The following content displays a map of the jobs location - Edinburgh Location: George Watson's College, Edinburgh Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £24,460 - £27,296(based on 36.25 hours per week, 52 weeks per year) Benefits: A utomatic enrolment in the contributory support staff defined contribution pension scheme, reduced school fees at George Watson's College for children of staff, Membership of the Galleon Club (the school's fitness club) The Role We are looking for a highly skilled and personable colleague to join our front line administration team in the Junior School. The job holder will provide administration support, particularly to the Deputy Heads and staff of Lower Primary, but this role has a particular focus on maintaining school data within several management information systems/databases. We are currently on a journey to implement iSAMS by August 2026, so it is essential that candidates are experienced iSAMS users who are highly skilled in the use of Excel and data maintenance and analysis work. The Administrator also undertakes reception work; answering phone calls, greeting visitors, supporting parents and children, and plays a crucial part in keeping our children safe. Hours of work will be 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 8.00am to 4.00pm, Fridays 8.00am to 3.30pm, 46 weeks per year (36 weeks of term time plus professional learning days and a further two weeks during holiday periods). The annual leave entitlement is seven weeks per year making a total of 46 weeks. The salary for this position will be in the Grade 2 range which currently stands at £27,090 - £30,231 per annum (based on 36.25 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). This equates to £24,460 - £27,296. APPLICATION PROCESS To apply, please click the Apply for this job button. Please include a letter of application of not more than 800 words giving us more information about you and why you consider yourself to be a strong candidate for the role, addressed to Mrs Su Breadner, Chief Operating Officer. Closing date: 11:59pm on Wednesday 14 January 2026 Interviews are scheduled to take place on Thursday 22 January 2026 Main Responsibilities Administration Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to the Deputy Heads, Principal Teachers and Assistant Principal Teachers. This work is varied and high volume. Working in a small team any of the following tasks may be required; diary management, arranging meetings, preparing timetables, processing assessment details, organising trips, events, meetings. It also includes producing spreadsheets, reports, typing minutes, photocopying, filing, and producing printed materials such as labels, booklets and worksheets. Daily, process pupil absence information, check registers, record known absences, identify potentially missing children, report to Deputy Head and phone parents as required. Prepare reports. Sending emails on behalf of Deputy Heads and other staff, preparing letters for Parents (for email distribution or publishing on the School's Weekly Parent Digest). Assist with preparation for school trips including, booking of venues/accommodation/transport, sending information to parents, collating permission slips and ensuring risk assessment forms are completed. Annually negotiate pricing with external platform providers and make recommendations to JS management for agreement. Place orders, e.g. teaching materials or stationery and check order against delivery. Assist with the preparation of school events, e.g. performances, by ensuring rooms and other resources are booked, timely notices to parents. Keep up-to-date with details of School events and information available on the School website, in order to provide parents and visitors with general information regarding school activities. Receive and deal with Lost Property items and liaise with Thrift Shop volunteers. Occasional handling of cash e.g. for school visits and charity collections. Provide cover to other administrators across the whole school, as required. Ensures compliance with General Data Protection Regulations when handling personal data and information relating to data subjects, whether that be on the management information system, paper records or when in discussions with others. Reception Responsibilities: Provide a first class Reception service, by acting as the first point of contact for the school, welcoming visitors and responding to telephone and email enquiries in a helpful and constructive manner, and representing the School with a positive attitude and professional appearance at all times. Ensure the safety and security of the Junior School at all times, by making sure that entry to the premises is controlled. Ensure all visitors have signed in appropriately and are provided with an identification badge, asked to read the visitor briefing notes, notifying the relevant employee/ department of their arrival if necessary. Handle all telephone calls promptly and efficiently, directing and screening calls, as appropriate, and taking and forwarding messages in an accurate and timely manner. Handle all general enquiries, by phone, email and in person, ensuring that all enquiries are either dealt with successfully within the reception, or promptly and professionally forwarded on to the most appropriate colleague. Communicate with parents regarding all aspects of School life, receiving and passing on information, between parents and teachers, including phoning parents to ascertain reasons for pupils' absence. Ensure that the Reception area is kept smart and tidy and that displays of School publications are kept up-to-date. Database Administration Setting up all data structures which are needed for the school to operate effectively. Provides technical support and guidance on core data systems to Junior School colleagues and other Administration colleagues in the wider College. Examples of current tasks which the job holder is responsible for include: Creation of School Year, Timetables and Registers Before the start of the academic year, populate the Junior School system with the session dates and create the periods for the day which allows the creation of timetables and registers. Crucial this is accurate and timely as once committed it cannot be altered and the entire JS operation depends on this being correct. Curriculum Support confirms accuracy. Before the start of the academic year, transfer all the children from the closed year to the new year, changing class, removing leavers, adding new children, additional/new classes where relevant, in all external platforms (e.g. Mathletics, Accelerated Reader, Spellzone, Maths Investigations, Seesaw, Education City). Maintain this data across the year. Once the system is set up for the new academic year, and prior to session starting, receive information about timetables from Deputy Head(s) LP/UP, from PE, Drama, Art, Music and from this generate subject sets. Create subject sets (c500) for each class, English, Numeracy, Literacy, Spanish, Art, Music, Drama etc attaching class, teacher, pupils, location, times and days which ultimately creates the timetable which teachers use. Ongoing maintenance of this data as required across the year. Data Maintenance Ensures the school management information systems are kept up to date with pupil information, e.g. change of circumstances, medical information, dashboards, Mathletics, SpellZone. Entries must be accurate and timely. Testing At key tracking points across the year (termly) work closely with Deputy Head (LP) to organise the testing programme. Agree dates of testing, share on central calendar with staff, decide whether enough test papers are in stock, maintain stock control, order papers where needed, consider supplier lead times, prepopulate external sites with data of children, dob, gender, names, class. Without this info the child cannot take an online test and for paper tests, the results could not be recorded by the testing company to the right child. Once results are available generate a csv file and import into a markbook. Create markbook tasks. Each test has a name, therefore getting the naming convention accurate is essential, as this is pulled off onto the dashboard. Allocate teacher, children being reported, additional markers. Assist teachers with entering scores/grades, as required and provide technical support/guidance. Report Production Ad hoc, creation of reports from the management information systems, e.g. running pre designed ODBC reports, creating new (if basic) or seeking help from Senior School Deputy as required. Present data in various formats e.g. excel, graphs, pivot tables to Management/Staff/Annual Report. Typical reports include individual/ cohort performance, performance by subject. Interim and End of Session Reports for parents Twice a year, using Google sheets creates blank templates for teaching staff to complete with comments on the pupils and grades for attainment/approach etc. Create a reference page to accompany the template, which involves populating with data about the pupil. Once a teacher has completed the template, the job holder reformats through a merge process to create a pre designed PDF document for sharing with parents by the Communications Team. Any changes that are requested by parents are made to the final report. Once finalised, individually assign a pupil record . click apply for full job details
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
The following content displays a map of the jobs location - Edinburgh Location: George Watson's College, Edinburgh Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £24,460 - £27,296(based on 36.25 hours per week, 52 weeks per year) Benefits: A utomatic enrolment in the contributory support staff defined contribution pension scheme, reduced school fees at George Watson's College for children of staff, Membership of the Galleon Club (the school's fitness club) The Role We are looking for a highly skilled and personable colleague to join our front line administration team in the Junior School. The job holder will provide administration support, particularly to the Deputy Heads and staff of Lower Primary, but this role has a particular focus on maintaining school data within several management information systems/databases. We are currently on a journey to implement iSAMS by August 2026, so it is essential that candidates are experienced iSAMS users who are highly skilled in the use of Excel and data maintenance and analysis work. The Administrator also undertakes reception work; answering phone calls, greeting visitors, supporting parents and children, and plays a crucial part in keeping our children safe. Hours of work will be 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 8.00am to 4.00pm, Fridays 8.00am to 3.30pm, 46 weeks per year (36 weeks of term time plus professional learning days and a further two weeks during holiday periods). The annual leave entitlement is seven weeks per year making a total of 46 weeks. The salary for this position will be in the Grade 2 range which currently stands at £27,090 - £30,231 per annum (based on 36.25 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). This equates to £24,460 - £27,296. APPLICATION PROCESS To apply, please click the Apply for this job button. Please include a letter of application of not more than 800 words giving us more information about you and why you consider yourself to be a strong candidate for the role, addressed to Mrs Su Breadner, Chief Operating Officer. Closing date: 11:59pm on Wednesday 14 January 2026 Interviews are scheduled to take place on Thursday 22 January 2026 Main Responsibilities Administration Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to the Deputy Heads, Principal Teachers and Assistant Principal Teachers. This work is varied and high volume. Working in a small team any of the following tasks may be required; diary management, arranging meetings, preparing timetables, processing assessment details, organising trips, events, meetings. It also includes producing spreadsheets, reports, typing minutes, photocopying, filing, and producing printed materials such as labels, booklets and worksheets. Daily, process pupil absence information, check registers, record known absences, identify potentially missing children, report to Deputy Head and phone parents as required. Prepare reports. Sending emails on behalf of Deputy Heads and other staff, preparing letters for Parents (for email distribution or publishing on the School's Weekly Parent Digest). Assist with preparation for school trips including, booking of venues/accommodation/transport, sending information to parents, collating permission slips and ensuring risk assessment forms are completed. Annually negotiate pricing with external platform providers and make recommendations to JS management for agreement. Place orders, e.g. teaching materials or stationery and check order against delivery. Assist with the preparation of school events, e.g. performances, by ensuring rooms and other resources are booked, timely notices to parents. Keep up-to-date with details of School events and information available on the School website, in order to provide parents and visitors with general information regarding school activities. Receive and deal with Lost Property items and liaise with Thrift Shop volunteers. Occasional handling of cash e.g. for school visits and charity collections. Provide cover to other administrators across the whole school, as required. Ensures compliance with General Data Protection Regulations when handling personal data and information relating to data subjects, whether that be on the management information system, paper records or when in discussions with others. Reception Responsibilities: Provide a first class Reception service, by acting as the first point of contact for the school, welcoming visitors and responding to telephone and email enquiries in a helpful and constructive manner, and representing the School with a positive attitude and professional appearance at all times. Ensure the safety and security of the Junior School at all times, by making sure that entry to the premises is controlled. Ensure all visitors have signed in appropriately and are provided with an identification badge, asked to read the visitor briefing notes, notifying the relevant employee/ department of their arrival if necessary. Handle all telephone calls promptly and efficiently, directing and screening calls, as appropriate, and taking and forwarding messages in an accurate and timely manner. Handle all general enquiries, by phone, email and in person, ensuring that all enquiries are either dealt with successfully within the reception, or promptly and professionally forwarded on to the most appropriate colleague. Communicate with parents regarding all aspects of School life, receiving and passing on information, between parents and teachers, including phoning parents to ascertain reasons for pupils' absence. Ensure that the Reception area is kept smart and tidy and that displays of School publications are kept up-to-date. Database Administration Setting up all data structures which are needed for the school to operate effectively. Provides technical support and guidance on core data systems to Junior School colleagues and other Administration colleagues in the wider College. Examples of current tasks which the job holder is responsible for include: Creation of School Year, Timetables and Registers Before the start of the academic year, populate the Junior School system with the session dates and create the periods for the day which allows the creation of timetables and registers. Crucial this is accurate and timely as once committed it cannot be altered and the entire JS operation depends on this being correct. Curriculum Support confirms accuracy. Before the start of the academic year, transfer all the children from the closed year to the new year, changing class, removing leavers, adding new children, additional/new classes where relevant, in all external platforms (e.g. Mathletics, Accelerated Reader, Spellzone, Maths Investigations, Seesaw, Education City). Maintain this data across the year. Once the system is set up for the new academic year, and prior to session starting, receive information about timetables from Deputy Head(s) LP/UP, from PE, Drama, Art, Music and from this generate subject sets. Create subject sets (c500) for each class, English, Numeracy, Literacy, Spanish, Art, Music, Drama etc attaching class, teacher, pupils, location, times and days which ultimately creates the timetable which teachers use. Ongoing maintenance of this data as required across the year. Data Maintenance Ensures the school management information systems are kept up to date with pupil information, e.g. change of circumstances, medical information, dashboards, Mathletics, SpellZone. Entries must be accurate and timely. Testing At key tracking points across the year (termly) work closely with Deputy Head (LP) to organise the testing programme. Agree dates of testing, share on central calendar with staff, decide whether enough test papers are in stock, maintain stock control, order papers where needed, consider supplier lead times, prepopulate external sites with data of children, dob, gender, names, class. Without this info the child cannot take an online test and for paper tests, the results could not be recorded by the testing company to the right child. Once results are available generate a csv file and import into a markbook. Create markbook tasks. Each test has a name, therefore getting the naming convention accurate is essential, as this is pulled off onto the dashboard. Allocate teacher, children being reported, additional markers. Assist teachers with entering scores/grades, as required and provide technical support/guidance. Report Production Ad hoc, creation of reports from the management information systems, e.g. running pre designed ODBC reports, creating new (if basic) or seeking help from Senior School Deputy as required. Present data in various formats e.g. excel, graphs, pivot tables to Management/Staff/Annual Report. Typical reports include individual/ cohort performance, performance by subject. Interim and End of Session Reports for parents Twice a year, using Google sheets creates blank templates for teaching staff to complete with comments on the pupils and grades for attainment/approach etc. Create a reference page to accompany the template, which involves populating with data about the pupil. Once a teacher has completed the template, the job holder reformats through a merge process to create a pre designed PDF document for sharing with parents by the Communications Team. Any changes that are requested by parents are made to the final report. Once finalised, individually assign a pupil record . click apply for full job details
About The Role We are currently recruiting for a Security Officer to join our team. The associate security officer will assist the Security Team Leader to support the business in their undertaking, by contributing to the overall security service supplied to the Cambridge Campus. They will work alongside existing company security officers to meet these requirements. Responsibilities The associate officer will: Be a team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with all stakeholders. Agree with the Team Leader on annual personal objectives and targets for continual improvement in relation to security needs which help meet the business strategies. Understand the need within the role for conflict resolution, staff, visitors and contractor negotiation to ensure the safety and security of all people on site. Learn and understand company policy and procedure. Work alongside other team members to allow them to become self-sufficient within the role, analyze information, evaluate results and choose the best solution to solve problems. Process Management In rota with other Security Officers, ensure a 24 hour per day, 365 day per year security presence for the Napp Pharmaceutical Group of Companies in Cambridge. Carry out security rotas, duties, internal and external patrols and procedures as instructed by the Security Manager. Monitor, by way of the security systems and patrols, that the correct procedures are being followed throughout the Napp Complex in relation to the use of Access control systems, GMP and GLP procedures. Help monitor and control car parking, speed limits and other safety duties. Issue security access control badges to employees and contractors. Assist in the operation of the fire alarm systems to ensure protection and safety of all Napp buildings, assets and personnel. Work with the Telephonist/Receptionists in welcoming and receiving visitors to the complex at periods of high demand, ensuring that all visitors are aware of the current company policy for each area. Become familiar with the requirements of Health and Safety in the workplace, and the requirements of Good Manufacturing Practice. Work alongside other team members to complete the relevant training required to become a full security officer on site. Undertake any further reasonable duties which provide support to management in achieving the overall business goals where matters of security are involved. What do you get from us? Assistance Programme through Health Assured - Physical, mental and financial health support for all our colleagues through our ehub and phone. Wagestream - Track and access your money as you earn it. Save as you earn and learn better spending habits. Perkbox - Saving on your weekly shop, days out, eating out and utility bills. Plus, recipes and wellbeing tips. Fortnightly pay Free uniform Online training in multiple languages Free on site parking About Us A little about us: A privately owned, professionally run business. Operating for over 60 years. Employing over 2,400 colleagues across over 1800 sites nationwide. Currently sit within the top 2% of all cleaning and security providers - 76+ Million Turnover. Our services include Cleaning, Security, Specialist, and FM services. Passionate about delivering a personable and reliable service. We work within multiple industries and they will probably be brands you know and love. If you'd be interested in coming on board then we look forward to hearing from you!
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
About The Role We are currently recruiting for a Security Officer to join our team. The associate security officer will assist the Security Team Leader to support the business in their undertaking, by contributing to the overall security service supplied to the Cambridge Campus. They will work alongside existing company security officers to meet these requirements. Responsibilities The associate officer will: Be a team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with all stakeholders. Agree with the Team Leader on annual personal objectives and targets for continual improvement in relation to security needs which help meet the business strategies. Understand the need within the role for conflict resolution, staff, visitors and contractor negotiation to ensure the safety and security of all people on site. Learn and understand company policy and procedure. Work alongside other team members to allow them to become self-sufficient within the role, analyze information, evaluate results and choose the best solution to solve problems. Process Management In rota with other Security Officers, ensure a 24 hour per day, 365 day per year security presence for the Napp Pharmaceutical Group of Companies in Cambridge. Carry out security rotas, duties, internal and external patrols and procedures as instructed by the Security Manager. Monitor, by way of the security systems and patrols, that the correct procedures are being followed throughout the Napp Complex in relation to the use of Access control systems, GMP and GLP procedures. Help monitor and control car parking, speed limits and other safety duties. Issue security access control badges to employees and contractors. Assist in the operation of the fire alarm systems to ensure protection and safety of all Napp buildings, assets and personnel. Work with the Telephonist/Receptionists in welcoming and receiving visitors to the complex at periods of high demand, ensuring that all visitors are aware of the current company policy for each area. Become familiar with the requirements of Health and Safety in the workplace, and the requirements of Good Manufacturing Practice. Work alongside other team members to complete the relevant training required to become a full security officer on site. Undertake any further reasonable duties which provide support to management in achieving the overall business goals where matters of security are involved. What do you get from us? Assistance Programme through Health Assured - Physical, mental and financial health support for all our colleagues through our ehub and phone. Wagestream - Track and access your money as you earn it. Save as you earn and learn better spending habits. Perkbox - Saving on your weekly shop, days out, eating out and utility bills. Plus, recipes and wellbeing tips. Fortnightly pay Free uniform Online training in multiple languages Free on site parking About Us A little about us: A privately owned, professionally run business. Operating for over 60 years. Employing over 2,400 colleagues across over 1800 sites nationwide. Currently sit within the top 2% of all cleaning and security providers - 76+ Million Turnover. Our services include Cleaning, Security, Specialist, and FM services. Passionate about delivering a personable and reliable service. We work within multiple industries and they will probably be brands you know and love. If you'd be interested in coming on board then we look forward to hearing from you!
Information Security Officer - Submarines page is loaded Information Security Officer - Submarineslocations: Derbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR Job Description Job Title: Information Security Officer - Submarines Working location: Raynesway, Derby We are currently recruiting for an Information Security Officer to join our Security team for Rolls-Royce Submarines team based in Derby.Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. What we offer: We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. What you will be doing: You will be supporting the Information Security Manager and wider Security team in developing and maintaining Information handling and security standards for the business, and all associated procedures both on-site and across satellite sites. Assisting the Security Records Officer with safeguarding classified information in accordance with our contractual obligations Supporting the Information Management and Information Security teams with key security governance activities and initiatives, customer queries and incident investigations. Acting as point of contact for Security advice in support across RRSL Supporting Information security assurance checks and audits as required Contributing to the maintenance of the Site Security Plan, Security Policy, procedures and guidance Assisting in the delivery of the security education programme, delivery of security briefs and maintenance of the Submarines Information Security Registers Supporting the site Security Management Team with security tasking as required Handling Network access control and Information System queries e.g. document management and information transfer systems and producing key metrics Who we're looking for: At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Conscientious and adaptable, with good communication skills and an eye for detail Experience of following policies and procedures, previously working in a secure environment would be preferential Good working knowledge of Government Security Classifications and document management practice Understanding of IT security models, data privacy and record retention requirements would be an advantage. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy atTo work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national. As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Security and Resilience Posting Date 11 Dec 2025; 00:12 Posting End Date 30 Dec 2025
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Information Security Officer - Submarines page is loaded Information Security Officer - Submarineslocations: Derbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR Job Description Job Title: Information Security Officer - Submarines Working location: Raynesway, Derby We are currently recruiting for an Information Security Officer to join our Security team for Rolls-Royce Submarines team based in Derby.Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. What we offer: We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. What you will be doing: You will be supporting the Information Security Manager and wider Security team in developing and maintaining Information handling and security standards for the business, and all associated procedures both on-site and across satellite sites. Assisting the Security Records Officer with safeguarding classified information in accordance with our contractual obligations Supporting the Information Management and Information Security teams with key security governance activities and initiatives, customer queries and incident investigations. Acting as point of contact for Security advice in support across RRSL Supporting Information security assurance checks and audits as required Contributing to the maintenance of the Site Security Plan, Security Policy, procedures and guidance Assisting in the delivery of the security education programme, delivery of security briefs and maintenance of the Submarines Information Security Registers Supporting the site Security Management Team with security tasking as required Handling Network access control and Information System queries e.g. document management and information transfer systems and producing key metrics Who we're looking for: At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Conscientious and adaptable, with good communication skills and an eye for detail Experience of following policies and procedures, previously working in a secure environment would be preferential Good working knowledge of Government Security Classifications and document management practice Understanding of IT security models, data privacy and record retention requirements would be an advantage. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy atTo work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national. As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Security and Resilience Posting Date 11 Dec 2025; 00:12 Posting End Date 30 Dec 2025
An opportunity has arisen for a Costings Officer with Advanced Excel skills to join a vibrant manufacturing business on a 6-month contract. As the Costing Officer you will provide support to the Finance Business Partner Operations in ensuring the accurate and timely provision of cost information. This includes assisting with the maintenance of costing databases, helping to calculate product costs, and supporting the preparation of financial reports used to inform business decisions and stock valuation. Job Description: As the Costings Officer you will assist in producing product costings using the Company s Costing Systems and other financial information, in line with Cost and Management Accounting principles Support Production and Finance teams in maintaining the Manufacturing Costing System and associated data As the Costings Officer you will help prepare and reconcile stock valuation information in accordance with accounting standards Provide support to senior colleagues with cost and margin analysis for new products and promotional activity As the Costings Officer you will assist in maintaining the database of sourced product purchases and help with the preparation of standard costs Contribute to the weekly analysis of stock and production data for use in Company business indicators Support the Finance team in analysing Perpetual Inventory information and follow up on any actions required Assist with the preparation of journals and reports used in monthly management accounts Provide ad-hoc analysis and administrative support to the Finance team as required For the Costings Officer role, it would be good to see candidates with: Advanced Excel skills are essential for the role including complex formulas, V-look ups, If statements and pivot tables Strong data analysis skills are essential any experience gleaming insights from data would be an advantage Previous experience in finance analysis, costing analysis, data analysis or similar is essential Background in manufacturing, logistics or similar would be ideal Basic understanding of costing and management accounting principles would be an advantage not essential Good analytical and numerical ability with a willingness to learn and develop technical skills Experience with ERP systems would be advantageous but not essential Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good communication skills, both written and verbal Enthusiastic, proactive, and able to work well within a team environment This role is commutable from: Stoke on Trent, Keele, Newcastle under Lyme, Crewe, Congleton, Eccleshall, Stone and surrounding areas The role would suit candidates with the following experience: Finance Analysis, Costing Analysis, Data Analysis, Insight analyst Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00 am 4:30 pm Salary: £30,000 Per Annum Benefits: Health care cash plan - Westfield Health Free car parking Reward & recognition schemes Discounts in our retail outlets up to 65% Dedicated training & development to enhance or progress your career, including apprenticeships Charity events Long service awards Brampton Recruitment is an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.
Dec 13, 2025
Contractor
An opportunity has arisen for a Costings Officer with Advanced Excel skills to join a vibrant manufacturing business on a 6-month contract. As the Costing Officer you will provide support to the Finance Business Partner Operations in ensuring the accurate and timely provision of cost information. This includes assisting with the maintenance of costing databases, helping to calculate product costs, and supporting the preparation of financial reports used to inform business decisions and stock valuation. Job Description: As the Costings Officer you will assist in producing product costings using the Company s Costing Systems and other financial information, in line with Cost and Management Accounting principles Support Production and Finance teams in maintaining the Manufacturing Costing System and associated data As the Costings Officer you will help prepare and reconcile stock valuation information in accordance with accounting standards Provide support to senior colleagues with cost and margin analysis for new products and promotional activity As the Costings Officer you will assist in maintaining the database of sourced product purchases and help with the preparation of standard costs Contribute to the weekly analysis of stock and production data for use in Company business indicators Support the Finance team in analysing Perpetual Inventory information and follow up on any actions required Assist with the preparation of journals and reports used in monthly management accounts Provide ad-hoc analysis and administrative support to the Finance team as required For the Costings Officer role, it would be good to see candidates with: Advanced Excel skills are essential for the role including complex formulas, V-look ups, If statements and pivot tables Strong data analysis skills are essential any experience gleaming insights from data would be an advantage Previous experience in finance analysis, costing analysis, data analysis or similar is essential Background in manufacturing, logistics or similar would be ideal Basic understanding of costing and management accounting principles would be an advantage not essential Good analytical and numerical ability with a willingness to learn and develop technical skills Experience with ERP systems would be advantageous but not essential Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good communication skills, both written and verbal Enthusiastic, proactive, and able to work well within a team environment This role is commutable from: Stoke on Trent, Keele, Newcastle under Lyme, Crewe, Congleton, Eccleshall, Stone and surrounding areas The role would suit candidates with the following experience: Finance Analysis, Costing Analysis, Data Analysis, Insight analyst Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00 am 4:30 pm Salary: £30,000 Per Annum Benefits: Health care cash plan - Westfield Health Free car parking Reward & recognition schemes Discounts in our retail outlets up to 65% Dedicated training & development to enhance or progress your career, including apprenticeships Charity events Long service awards Brampton Recruitment is an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.
A leading defence organisation in Stevenage is seeking an experienced Principal Commercial Officer to support contract delivery and negotiations. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills and a solid understanding of contract management, especially in the defence/aerospace sectors. This role offers a salary of around £50,000 and a company bonus based on performance, along with flexible working options.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
A leading defence organisation in Stevenage is seeking an experienced Principal Commercial Officer to support contract delivery and negotiations. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills and a solid understanding of contract management, especially in the defence/aerospace sectors. This role offers a salary of around £50,000 and a company bonus based on performance, along with flexible working options.
Victim Support are currently recruiting for a Chief Finance Officer. This is a full time role and is home-based however, you will need to work regularly with colleagues in London and The Midlands and you will need to be able to travel comfortably to London within a day. Regular travel across England and Wales will also be required. About the Role As CFO, you will play a pivotal role in shaping Victim Support's future. Reporting to the CEO and leading a team of around 15, you will ensure the charity's financial sustainability and provide expert leadership across all areas of finance. You will: Provide strategic financial leadership to the CEO, Senior Leadership Team and Board Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting to support growth and long-term sustainability Oversee financial controls, audits, statutory reporting and governance frameworks Develop and motivate the finance team to deliver high-quality accounting, analysis, procurement and property management Ensure strong financial input into tenders, grants and new ventures, including cost and profitability analysis Following probation, lead the organisation's approach to risk management You will need A proven track record of success in a senior finance role (in the charity, social enterprise or private sector), leading teams in complex organisations with annual income above £20m Experience in an executive team setting is essential Experience of providing financial leadership and advice in a commercial and competitive setting, including: Evaluating and developing new commercial service propositions Contract analysis and reporting in a service delivery context Strong emotional intelligence skills with a proven ability to motivate and lead a team to transform and deliver in a challenging environment Experience of implementing and exploiting digital / technology to deliver the finance function About us Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As aDisability Confident Employer, we offer aGuaranteed Interview Schemefor disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the selection process.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Victim Support are currently recruiting for a Chief Finance Officer. This is a full time role and is home-based however, you will need to work regularly with colleagues in London and The Midlands and you will need to be able to travel comfortably to London within a day. Regular travel across England and Wales will also be required. About the Role As CFO, you will play a pivotal role in shaping Victim Support's future. Reporting to the CEO and leading a team of around 15, you will ensure the charity's financial sustainability and provide expert leadership across all areas of finance. You will: Provide strategic financial leadership to the CEO, Senior Leadership Team and Board Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting to support growth and long-term sustainability Oversee financial controls, audits, statutory reporting and governance frameworks Develop and motivate the finance team to deliver high-quality accounting, analysis, procurement and property management Ensure strong financial input into tenders, grants and new ventures, including cost and profitability analysis Following probation, lead the organisation's approach to risk management You will need A proven track record of success in a senior finance role (in the charity, social enterprise or private sector), leading teams in complex organisations with annual income above £20m Experience in an executive team setting is essential Experience of providing financial leadership and advice in a commercial and competitive setting, including: Evaluating and developing new commercial service propositions Contract analysis and reporting in a service delivery context Strong emotional intelligence skills with a proven ability to motivate and lead a team to transform and deliver in a challenging environment Experience of implementing and exploiting digital / technology to deliver the finance function About us Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As aDisability Confident Employer, we offer aGuaranteed Interview Schemefor disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the selection process.
The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included. Job details Job reference REQ Date posted 28/11/2025 Application closing date 14/12/2025 Location Various Locations Salary £34,434 - £35,412 Package Blank Contractual hours 37 Basis Full time Attachments Blank Project Support Officer - WMF2476i INTERNAL ONLY Location: Kendal, Penrith, Barrow (including agile working and working from home) Contract Type: Temporary (until November 2026) About this opportunity We have an exciting opportunity to join our Organisational Change & Transformation Team as a Project Support Officer on a temporary basis. This role is open exclusively to internal candidates and offers an excellent entry point into project management, with the chance to work closely on some of the council's highest-priority programmes. You'll gain hands on experience supporting strategic change and be highly visible across the organisation, engaging directly with senior leaders. The Organisational Change & Transformation Team sits within the Assistant Chief Executive's functions and plays a key role in delivering the council's strategic priority programmes, while supporting the organisation to provide modern, agile, and inclusive services and outcomes for residents and communities across Westmorland and Furness. As Project Support Officer, you will provide effective, efficient, and customer focused support across all aspects of project and programme management. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to plan, coordinate, monitor progress, and ensure successful delivery. Alongside the core administrative responsibilities-organising meetings and workshops, managing documentation, and ensuring timely planning and coordination-there will also be opportunities to contribute to project work beyond administration, making this a strong development role for someone looking to broaden their experience. This role offers flexible working across office and home locations, with occasional travel to council and partner sites across the area. Who we are looking for You do not need to be an experienced project manager. We are looking for someone with strong organisational and time management skills, able to prioritise, plan, and deliver objectives on time. You should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build trusted relationships and be confident working independently as well as part of a team on multiple projects. The ability to research, analyse data, and present information clearly is important. Experience supporting projects or change programmes and an understanding of change management would be an advantage, but not essential. If you are a skilled administrator, quick to learn, and ready to play an active role in shaping a modern, agile organisation, we would love to hear from you. What can we offer you! Working at Westmorland and Furness Council you will receive a variety of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and other various perks and discounts schemes. For more information about life at Westmorland and Furness Council and what we can offer you, please visit our Careers site.Our benefits Careers (westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk) Would you like to find out more? For further information about this role, such as responsibilities and essential criteria please view the below attachments: If you have any queries about this role or would like an informal discussion about this opportunity, then please contact Dean Smith, Programme Manager - Organisational Change & Transformation on Application and Interview information We are currently operating both in-person and virtual interviews. Interview details such as venue/timings will be shared with successful candidates, following the shortlisting process. If you have any concerns or adjustments are needed, we are happy to discuss this with you. Safer Recruitment & DBS At Westmorland and Furness Council we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and we expect all workers, employees and volunteers to share our commitment. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Westmorland and Furness Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and work to promote an inclusive, supportive culture that values and celebrates our differences.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included. Job details Job reference REQ Date posted 28/11/2025 Application closing date 14/12/2025 Location Various Locations Salary £34,434 - £35,412 Package Blank Contractual hours 37 Basis Full time Attachments Blank Project Support Officer - WMF2476i INTERNAL ONLY Location: Kendal, Penrith, Barrow (including agile working and working from home) Contract Type: Temporary (until November 2026) About this opportunity We have an exciting opportunity to join our Organisational Change & Transformation Team as a Project Support Officer on a temporary basis. This role is open exclusively to internal candidates and offers an excellent entry point into project management, with the chance to work closely on some of the council's highest-priority programmes. You'll gain hands on experience supporting strategic change and be highly visible across the organisation, engaging directly with senior leaders. The Organisational Change & Transformation Team sits within the Assistant Chief Executive's functions and plays a key role in delivering the council's strategic priority programmes, while supporting the organisation to provide modern, agile, and inclusive services and outcomes for residents and communities across Westmorland and Furness. As Project Support Officer, you will provide effective, efficient, and customer focused support across all aspects of project and programme management. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to plan, coordinate, monitor progress, and ensure successful delivery. Alongside the core administrative responsibilities-organising meetings and workshops, managing documentation, and ensuring timely planning and coordination-there will also be opportunities to contribute to project work beyond administration, making this a strong development role for someone looking to broaden their experience. This role offers flexible working across office and home locations, with occasional travel to council and partner sites across the area. Who we are looking for You do not need to be an experienced project manager. We are looking for someone with strong organisational and time management skills, able to prioritise, plan, and deliver objectives on time. You should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build trusted relationships and be confident working independently as well as part of a team on multiple projects. The ability to research, analyse data, and present information clearly is important. Experience supporting projects or change programmes and an understanding of change management would be an advantage, but not essential. If you are a skilled administrator, quick to learn, and ready to play an active role in shaping a modern, agile organisation, we would love to hear from you. What can we offer you! Working at Westmorland and Furness Council you will receive a variety of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and other various perks and discounts schemes. For more information about life at Westmorland and Furness Council and what we can offer you, please visit our Careers site.Our benefits Careers (westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk) Would you like to find out more? For further information about this role, such as responsibilities and essential criteria please view the below attachments: If you have any queries about this role or would like an informal discussion about this opportunity, then please contact Dean Smith, Programme Manager - Organisational Change & Transformation on Application and Interview information We are currently operating both in-person and virtual interviews. Interview details such as venue/timings will be shared with successful candidates, following the shortlisting process. If you have any concerns or adjustments are needed, we are happy to discuss this with you. Safer Recruitment & DBS At Westmorland and Furness Council we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and we expect all workers, employees and volunteers to share our commitment. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Westmorland and Furness Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and work to promote an inclusive, supportive culture that values and celebrates our differences.
Gas Engineer page is loaded Gas Engineerlocations: Ilfordtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQAnnual salary: up to £38,556.00 Gas Engineer Location: Ilford Salary: Up to £ 38,556 per annum plus company vehicle and fuel card Contract Type: Full time - Permanent, 42.5hrs per week, Monday to Friday About the Role: We're looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Gas Engineer to join our team in Ilford Branch , delivering high-quality gas servicing, repairs, and installations across our clients' housing stock. Your role will be vital in ensuring that all gas appliances and systems are safe, compliant, and fit for continued use.You'll carry out a range of domestic gas works including boiler diagnostics, repairs, servicing, and installations. Accuracy, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety are essential, as your work directly impacts the wellbeing of residents, staff, and the wider public. You'll be expected to work independently and as part of a team, maintaining high standards of customer service and compliance at all times. Key Responsibilities: Carry out servicing, repairs, and installations of domestic gas appliances including boilers, cookers, and fires Diagnose faults and complete remedial works efficiently and safely Perform landlord gas safety inspections and issue certificates (CP12s) Ensure all work complies with current gas regulations and internal procedures Respond to emergency call-outs and urgent repairs when required Record all work completed using handheld devices or job management systems Liaise with tenants, housing officers, and internal teams to ensure clear communication Maintain van stock levels and order materials as needed Identify and report any safeguarding concerns or property hazards Work collaboratively with other trades to complete multi-skill jobs Participate in toolbox talks, training sessions, and safety briefings Ensure PPE is worn and health & safety procedures are followed at all times Support apprentices or junior engineers when required Key Criteria Qualified to City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Gas Installation and Maintenance Hold valid ACS certification (e.g. CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1) Experience in domestic boiler servicing, fault diagnosis, and installation Good understanding of electrical safe isolation and basic wiring principles Knowledge of current gas safety legislation and compliance standards Experience working in social housing or local authority environments (preferred) Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using handheld devices or digital job management systems Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices Flexible and willing to travel across properties and attend out-of-hours callouts Full UK driving licence Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment Required Qualifications:CCN1 Core Domestic Gas Safety - UK Certification, CENWAT Central Heating Boilers & Water Heaters - UK Certification, CKR1 Domestic Cooking Appliances - UK Certification, HTR1 Fires & Wall Heaters - UK CertificationApply below or to discuss your application further; contact:Laura Bourne ()If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way.At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all.We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers.In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. 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Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Gas Engineer page is loaded Gas Engineerlocations: Ilfordtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQAnnual salary: up to £38,556.00 Gas Engineer Location: Ilford Salary: Up to £ 38,556 per annum plus company vehicle and fuel card Contract Type: Full time - Permanent, 42.5hrs per week, Monday to Friday About the Role: We're looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Gas Engineer to join our team in Ilford Branch , delivering high-quality gas servicing, repairs, and installations across our clients' housing stock. Your role will be vital in ensuring that all gas appliances and systems are safe, compliant, and fit for continued use.You'll carry out a range of domestic gas works including boiler diagnostics, repairs, servicing, and installations. Accuracy, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety are essential, as your work directly impacts the wellbeing of residents, staff, and the wider public. You'll be expected to work independently and as part of a team, maintaining high standards of customer service and compliance at all times. Key Responsibilities: Carry out servicing, repairs, and installations of domestic gas appliances including boilers, cookers, and fires Diagnose faults and complete remedial works efficiently and safely Perform landlord gas safety inspections and issue certificates (CP12s) Ensure all work complies with current gas regulations and internal procedures Respond to emergency call-outs and urgent repairs when required Record all work completed using handheld devices or job management systems Liaise with tenants, housing officers, and internal teams to ensure clear communication Maintain van stock levels and order materials as needed Identify and report any safeguarding concerns or property hazards Work collaboratively with other trades to complete multi-skill jobs Participate in toolbox talks, training sessions, and safety briefings Ensure PPE is worn and health & safety procedures are followed at all times Support apprentices or junior engineers when required Key Criteria Qualified to City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Gas Installation and Maintenance Hold valid ACS certification (e.g. CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1) Experience in domestic boiler servicing, fault diagnosis, and installation Good understanding of electrical safe isolation and basic wiring principles Knowledge of current gas safety legislation and compliance standards Experience working in social housing or local authority environments (preferred) Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using handheld devices or digital job management systems Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices Flexible and willing to travel across properties and attend out-of-hours callouts Full UK driving licence Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment Required Qualifications:CCN1 Core Domestic Gas Safety - UK Certification, CENWAT Central Heating Boilers & Water Heaters - UK Certification, CKR1 Domestic Cooking Appliances - UK Certification, HTR1 Fires & Wall Heaters - UK CertificationApply below or to discuss your application further; contact:Laura Bourne ()If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way.At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all.We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers.In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. 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The role of the Learning & Development Officer is to provide a consistent and high level of both operational delivery and administrative support by updating training information and maintaining training systems and processes. In areas such as leadership development, performance management, apprenticeships, and supporting a full range of mandatory, technical and management development. This relates to staff, volunteers, trustees and agency and contractors. This role involves a high level of operational delivery, administration and multitasking so the job holder needs to be confident in being able to organise and prioritise their time and work efficiently, effectively and independently in order to be able to respond to a variety of requests and demands. This role is not open to sponsorship. Staff benefits include shuttle bus, and more Read more below. Role Requirements Maintain efficient administration systems that facilitate the smooth operation of the training function with the wider Organisational Development Team. Serve as the first point of contact for all enquiries directed to the Learning & Development Team, providing information and assistance as needed Oversee the management of the team inbox, ensuring timely and accurate responses to enquiries while taking ownership of all queries Process and oversee internal training bookings using Select HR (our HR System) Handle applications for external training, including organising payment and liaising with external trainers as necessary Manage all administrative tasks related to in-house training sessions, including generating delegate lists, preparing materials for trainers, and booking rooms, equipment, and catering as required Produce and distribute certificates for programme participants upon completion. Process invoices from external facilitators, including managing costings for other departments Organise & coordinate the training calendar for the following year by liaising with facilitators and colleagues and working with CET and Therapy teams Update schedules with changes/additions as they arise and inform training representatives and departments Planning and organising ad hoc training sessions as and when required Prepare monthly induction programme including training memos, induction folders, session materials, catering requests & induction evaluations. Deliver brief Training session to new starters and help with tours where necessary Deliver appraisee training via teams Prepare for training sessions, including sending reminders, organising session materials, catering, room and equipment set up Create monthly training and PDR reports and chasing compliance where necessary working with line managers. Produce due dates and other relevant training reports for managers as requested Deliver all training related activities for new starters. Interview Date: To be confirmed. Terms and Conditions Strictly no agencies, please. As we often receive high levels of applicants for our roles, we regret that we will only be able to contact those applicants who are shortlisted for interviews. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have not been shortlisted for an interview on this occasion. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
The role of the Learning & Development Officer is to provide a consistent and high level of both operational delivery and administrative support by updating training information and maintaining training systems and processes. In areas such as leadership development, performance management, apprenticeships, and supporting a full range of mandatory, technical and management development. This relates to staff, volunteers, trustees and agency and contractors. This role involves a high level of operational delivery, administration and multitasking so the job holder needs to be confident in being able to organise and prioritise their time and work efficiently, effectively and independently in order to be able to respond to a variety of requests and demands. This role is not open to sponsorship. Staff benefits include shuttle bus, and more Read more below. Role Requirements Maintain efficient administration systems that facilitate the smooth operation of the training function with the wider Organisational Development Team. Serve as the first point of contact for all enquiries directed to the Learning & Development Team, providing information and assistance as needed Oversee the management of the team inbox, ensuring timely and accurate responses to enquiries while taking ownership of all queries Process and oversee internal training bookings using Select HR (our HR System) Handle applications for external training, including organising payment and liaising with external trainers as necessary Manage all administrative tasks related to in-house training sessions, including generating delegate lists, preparing materials for trainers, and booking rooms, equipment, and catering as required Produce and distribute certificates for programme participants upon completion. Process invoices from external facilitators, including managing costings for other departments Organise & coordinate the training calendar for the following year by liaising with facilitators and colleagues and working with CET and Therapy teams Update schedules with changes/additions as they arise and inform training representatives and departments Planning and organising ad hoc training sessions as and when required Prepare monthly induction programme including training memos, induction folders, session materials, catering requests & induction evaluations. Deliver brief Training session to new starters and help with tours where necessary Deliver appraisee training via teams Prepare for training sessions, including sending reminders, organising session materials, catering, room and equipment set up Create monthly training and PDR reports and chasing compliance where necessary working with line managers. Produce due dates and other relevant training reports for managers as requested Deliver all training related activities for new starters. Interview Date: To be confirmed. Terms and Conditions Strictly no agencies, please. As we often receive high levels of applicants for our roles, we regret that we will only be able to contact those applicants who are shortlisted for interviews. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have not been shortlisted for an interview on this occasion. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Company Description Marie Curie is the UK's leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness, they're likely to die from. Job Description Step into a pivotal role supporting the Legacy Administration Manager to deliver best practice legacy administration and maximise vital income for Marie Curie. You'll lead on implementing team strategy, refining processes, and championing high standards across a busy, specialist function. Help shape the future of legacy giving at Marie Curie. As our Legacy Administration Team Leader, you'll play a key role in protecting and optimising one of the charity's most important income streams. In this role, you will: With advanced knowledge of UK-wide legacy administration and multi-jurisdiction practice, you'll manage your own complex and contentious caseload handling sensitive issues, mitigating reputational risk, and ensuring Marie Curie receives its full entitlement. As a confident people manager, you'll mentor and develop three Legacy Officers, driving performance through regular 121s, quality monitoring, and clear KPIs. You'll embed a positive, high-performing team culture while ensuring consistent, accurate and timely casework. You'll work collaboratively with solicitors, executors, internal teams and co-beneficiary charities, representing Marie Curie with professionalism and care. You'll also lead projects, support governance work, and deputise for the Legacy Administration Manager when required. If you're passionate about leadership, expert legacy practice, and making a real impact within a major UK charity, this role puts you at the heart of safeguarding and growing crucial legacy income. Skills Needed Proven line management experience, including mentoring, performance management and developing high performing teams. Advanced knowledge of legacy administration and experience within the charity sector, including wills, probate, trusts, tax and estate management. Experience managing complex and contentious caseloads, with the ability to handle sensitive issues and mitigate reputational risk. Strong understanding of multi-jurisdiction legacy processes across the UK, with confidence navigating varied legal and operational requirements. Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to build effective relationships and influence outcomes with solicitors, executors, co-beneficiary charities and internal teams. Exceptional attention to detail when managing casework including when reviewing legal documentation and estate accounts High-level communication skills, able to engage sensitively and professionally with family, friends, legal professionals and members of the public. Commitment to Marie Curie's values, fostering a positive team culture and collaborative working across the organisation. Please see full job description Application & Interview Process As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV. Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role. Close date for applications: Sunday 4th January 2026 (due to the festive period, we aim to get back to successful candidates w/c Monday 5th January 2026) Salary: £41,000 + London Allowance (£3,500) Contract: Contract, 12 months Based: Homebased (can be based in London office 2 days per week) Benefits you'll LOVE: Flexible working. We're happy to discuss flexible working at the interview stage. 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays) Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%) Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets Continuous professional development opportunities. Industry-leading training programmes Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits Access to Blue Light Card membership Subsidised Eye Care Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one. We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences. We're happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments. Additional Information Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one. We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences. We're happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments. Please email any requests to
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Company Description Marie Curie is the UK's leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness, they're likely to die from. Job Description Step into a pivotal role supporting the Legacy Administration Manager to deliver best practice legacy administration and maximise vital income for Marie Curie. You'll lead on implementing team strategy, refining processes, and championing high standards across a busy, specialist function. Help shape the future of legacy giving at Marie Curie. As our Legacy Administration Team Leader, you'll play a key role in protecting and optimising one of the charity's most important income streams. In this role, you will: With advanced knowledge of UK-wide legacy administration and multi-jurisdiction practice, you'll manage your own complex and contentious caseload handling sensitive issues, mitigating reputational risk, and ensuring Marie Curie receives its full entitlement. As a confident people manager, you'll mentor and develop three Legacy Officers, driving performance through regular 121s, quality monitoring, and clear KPIs. You'll embed a positive, high-performing team culture while ensuring consistent, accurate and timely casework. You'll work collaboratively with solicitors, executors, internal teams and co-beneficiary charities, representing Marie Curie with professionalism and care. You'll also lead projects, support governance work, and deputise for the Legacy Administration Manager when required. If you're passionate about leadership, expert legacy practice, and making a real impact within a major UK charity, this role puts you at the heart of safeguarding and growing crucial legacy income. Skills Needed Proven line management experience, including mentoring, performance management and developing high performing teams. Advanced knowledge of legacy administration and experience within the charity sector, including wills, probate, trusts, tax and estate management. Experience managing complex and contentious caseloads, with the ability to handle sensitive issues and mitigate reputational risk. Strong understanding of multi-jurisdiction legacy processes across the UK, with confidence navigating varied legal and operational requirements. Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to build effective relationships and influence outcomes with solicitors, executors, co-beneficiary charities and internal teams. Exceptional attention to detail when managing casework including when reviewing legal documentation and estate accounts High-level communication skills, able to engage sensitively and professionally with family, friends, legal professionals and members of the public. Commitment to Marie Curie's values, fostering a positive team culture and collaborative working across the organisation. Please see full job description Application & Interview Process As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV. Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role. Close date for applications: Sunday 4th January 2026 (due to the festive period, we aim to get back to successful candidates w/c Monday 5th January 2026) Salary: £41,000 + London Allowance (£3,500) Contract: Contract, 12 months Based: Homebased (can be based in London office 2 days per week) Benefits you'll LOVE: Flexible working. We're happy to discuss flexible working at the interview stage. 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays) Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%) Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets Continuous professional development opportunities. Industry-leading training programmes Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits Access to Blue Light Card membership Subsidised Eye Care Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one. We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences. We're happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments. Additional Information Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one. We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences. We're happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments. Please email any requests to
Registered Area Manager (England) When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Registered Area Manager Salary: £60,780 per annum + £750 Homeworking Allowance per annum + £1,500 Out of Hours Allowance per annum Hours: 35 Hours per week Contract: Permanent Role Location: Homebased with travel required around East Midlands regions (Derbyshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire & Peterborough) As a not for profit organisation, TACT puts the needs of our children and carers first and look to appoint individuals who are as passionate about fostering as we are. We are a homeworking organisation, and we pride ourselves on our flexible working opportunities, available from day one, an extensive wellbeing programme and our benefits package, all curated to nurture a healthy work life balance for all our employees so they can give an excellent service to our carers and the young people and children we care for. As a foster care charity, TACTinvests all surplus income into services, staff, carers, and childdevelopment.This means that we have been able to investuniqueprojects likeTACT Connect, our unique and ground-breaking scheme for TACT care experienced young people and adults, as well as our expandingEducationand Health services.All our activities are built on our commitment to becoming a fully trauma informed organisation, in line with our key values and ethos. In 2024 TACT became one of the top 5 charities to work for in the UK, placing 5th intheUK Best Companies Work For survey results, and a top 25 mid-sized company to work with across the whole of the UK. 97% of our people feel proud to work with TACT and think that TACT cares about their wellbeing, while 92% of our people would say they love working for TACT. The East Midlands service has been rated as Outstanding by Ofsted and the successful candidate will need to continue to prioritise trauma informed and therapeutic methodologies and actively support/encourage diversity and inclusion within all aspects of the role alongside contributing to the provision of services for to our families across the East Midlands region. This role will report directly to the Operational Director of Children's Services and is non-case holding role, however, there may be the need to occasionally cover casework due to staff sickness or leave. In this role you will be responsible for the smooth running of a staff team of Deputy Area Managers, Social Workers, Family Finders, Recruitment Managers & Officers, Consultants, Panel Members, Administration Team and Childrens and Young People's Resource Workers. The main role requirements for the Registered Area Manager role includes: A Level 5 Management Qualification (or a willingness to enrol on such a course within 6 months of appointment and to complete within 3 years) A minimum of 3 - 5 years post qualifying experience in fostering or in other childcare settings A proven track record in working with and on behalf of children, respecting and maintaining their individuality and promoting their positive development Experience of managing a diverse and experienced team, ideally remotely Experience of group work and/or delivery of training Up to date knowledge of relevant legislation including the Fostering National Minimum Standards and Fostering regulations Ability to prioritise, plan and self-organise efficiently Excellent communication skills and ability to use IT effectively, including participating in virtual meetings and webinars. Ensuring regulatory compliance including service monitoring Responsible for the safeguarding of children and young people Taking part in the out-of-hours rota. Delivery of the Service Operational Plan which will include the management of budget and contracts Being a Panel Advisor If you want to be valued as a professional, be appreciated at work and contribute to better outcomes for the children and young people connected with TACT apply now. TACT offer an excellent employee benefits package including: 31 days paid holiday plus 8 annual bank holidays. Progression to salary target rate upon completion of 18 months service. 45p per mile for business travel. Flexible working arrangements (including compressed hours, flexibility around core hours, volunteer days policy). Family friendly policies. Homeworking bundle including annual allowance, IT equipment and a loan for home office set up. HelpHand Employee Assistance Programme (including CBT counselling, 24/7 remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, mental health support and second opinions on serious diagnosis). An hour a week of live, expert led activities through the Annual Employee wellbeing Programme. Menopause Policy and free Menopause Clinician Appointments. Stakeholder Pension Scheme (salary sacrifice). Fantastic learning and development opportunities for all roles. TheRegistered Area Managerwill be located in the East Midlands area, and travel across the region will be required along with to travel to face-to-face meetings at least once a month and on other occasions for training and team wellbeing events. AnEnhanced DBSclearanceis required for this role and will be processed by TACT on your behalf. Closing Date:Monday, 5th January 2026 Interviews: Friday, 16th January 2026 via Teams Safeguarding is everyones business and TACT believes that only the people with the right skills and values should work in social work. As part of TACTs commitment to safeguarding, we properly examine the skills, experience, qualifications, and values of potential staff in relation to our work with vulnerable young children. We use rigorous and consistent recruitment approaches to help safeguard TACTs young people. All our staff are expected to work in line with TACTs safeguarding policies. We reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than advertised if the volume of applications is excessive, you are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. TACT does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies, nor the fees associated with them. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Registered Area Manager (England) When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Registered Area Manager Salary: £60,780 per annum + £750 Homeworking Allowance per annum + £1,500 Out of Hours Allowance per annum Hours: 35 Hours per week Contract: Permanent Role Location: Homebased with travel required around East Midlands regions (Derbyshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire & Peterborough) As a not for profit organisation, TACT puts the needs of our children and carers first and look to appoint individuals who are as passionate about fostering as we are. We are a homeworking organisation, and we pride ourselves on our flexible working opportunities, available from day one, an extensive wellbeing programme and our benefits package, all curated to nurture a healthy work life balance for all our employees so they can give an excellent service to our carers and the young people and children we care for. As a foster care charity, TACTinvests all surplus income into services, staff, carers, and childdevelopment.This means that we have been able to investuniqueprojects likeTACT Connect, our unique and ground-breaking scheme for TACT care experienced young people and adults, as well as our expandingEducationand Health services.All our activities are built on our commitment to becoming a fully trauma informed organisation, in line with our key values and ethos. In 2024 TACT became one of the top 5 charities to work for in the UK, placing 5th intheUK Best Companies Work For survey results, and a top 25 mid-sized company to work with across the whole of the UK. 97% of our people feel proud to work with TACT and think that TACT cares about their wellbeing, while 92% of our people would say they love working for TACT. The East Midlands service has been rated as Outstanding by Ofsted and the successful candidate will need to continue to prioritise trauma informed and therapeutic methodologies and actively support/encourage diversity and inclusion within all aspects of the role alongside contributing to the provision of services for to our families across the East Midlands region. This role will report directly to the Operational Director of Children's Services and is non-case holding role, however, there may be the need to occasionally cover casework due to staff sickness or leave. In this role you will be responsible for the smooth running of a staff team of Deputy Area Managers, Social Workers, Family Finders, Recruitment Managers & Officers, Consultants, Panel Members, Administration Team and Childrens and Young People's Resource Workers. The main role requirements for the Registered Area Manager role includes: A Level 5 Management Qualification (or a willingness to enrol on such a course within 6 months of appointment and to complete within 3 years) A minimum of 3 - 5 years post qualifying experience in fostering or in other childcare settings A proven track record in working with and on behalf of children, respecting and maintaining their individuality and promoting their positive development Experience of managing a diverse and experienced team, ideally remotely Experience of group work and/or delivery of training Up to date knowledge of relevant legislation including the Fostering National Minimum Standards and Fostering regulations Ability to prioritise, plan and self-organise efficiently Excellent communication skills and ability to use IT effectively, including participating in virtual meetings and webinars. Ensuring regulatory compliance including service monitoring Responsible for the safeguarding of children and young people Taking part in the out-of-hours rota. Delivery of the Service Operational Plan which will include the management of budget and contracts Being a Panel Advisor If you want to be valued as a professional, be appreciated at work and contribute to better outcomes for the children and young people connected with TACT apply now. TACT offer an excellent employee benefits package including: 31 days paid holiday plus 8 annual bank holidays. Progression to salary target rate upon completion of 18 months service. 45p per mile for business travel. Flexible working arrangements (including compressed hours, flexibility around core hours, volunteer days policy). Family friendly policies. Homeworking bundle including annual allowance, IT equipment and a loan for home office set up. HelpHand Employee Assistance Programme (including CBT counselling, 24/7 remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, mental health support and second opinions on serious diagnosis). An hour a week of live, expert led activities through the Annual Employee wellbeing Programme. Menopause Policy and free Menopause Clinician Appointments. Stakeholder Pension Scheme (salary sacrifice). Fantastic learning and development opportunities for all roles. TheRegistered Area Managerwill be located in the East Midlands area, and travel across the region will be required along with to travel to face-to-face meetings at least once a month and on other occasions for training and team wellbeing events. AnEnhanced DBSclearanceis required for this role and will be processed by TACT on your behalf. Closing Date:Monday, 5th January 2026 Interviews: Friday, 16th January 2026 via Teams Safeguarding is everyones business and TACT believes that only the people with the right skills and values should work in social work. As part of TACTs commitment to safeguarding, we properly examine the skills, experience, qualifications, and values of potential staff in relation to our work with vulnerable young children. We use rigorous and consistent recruitment approaches to help safeguard TACTs young people. All our staff are expected to work in line with TACTs safeguarding policies. We reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than advertised if the volume of applications is excessive, you are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience. TACT does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies, nor the fees associated with them. JBRP1_UKTJ
Interpath is an international and fast-growing advisory business with deep expertise in a broad range of specialisms spanning deals, advisory and restructuring capabilities. We deliver tangible results for global businesses, their investors, and stakeholders when complex problems arise, and critical decisions need to be made. Interpath is agile, independent, and conflict-free, and our passion for doing what's right, every time, sets us apart. Our diverse teams provide specialist technical knowledge combined with deep sector experience across our service line specialisms. Since our foundation in 2021, Interpath has grown rapidly, and we now have a presence across the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Austria, Spain, BVI, Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Barbados, and Hong Kong. By 2030 we aim to be one of the world's leading advisory firms with a truly global footprint. As we continue to grow, we have an excellent opportunity for a skilled and adaptable People Integration Manager to join our innovative People team as we continue to grow into new markets and implement transformational process improvements. Reporting to the People Operations Transformation Lead (POTL), you will represent the People Team on Interpath's newly formed Integration team, led by our Chief Delivery & Integration Officer. The role of the team is to lead on and execute all activities relating to integration of mergers & acquisitions (M&A), team lifts or organic growth of Interpath in new markets. The team includes representatives from IT, Finance and our Legal & Compliance functions also along with a dedicated Programme Management team. The role requires strong, all-round knowledge of key People processes, including TUPE, terms & conditions, payroll, benefits and operational processes. You will work closely with our People team colleagues, service providers and external advisers to set up the People infrastructure from scratch in new markets, and/or integrate incoming employees into Interpath's existing infrastructure. You will also work closely with any incoming and our existing People Business Partners and external advisers to ensure a smooth and compliant transfer of employees under TUPE or equivalent rules where applicable. Your contributions will be pivotal to the smooth onboarding of employees and readiness to operate in new markets. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a keen interest in global People processes, and possesses strong analytical and communication skills. Key Responsibilities Working closely with the Integration PMO, establish, maintain and deliver to a dedicated project plan for the People Team deliverables for each new market project. Consult with internal and external legal advisers and the People Operations Manager to: Set up a set of globally harmonised but market-compliant employment contract templates and offer letters (if required) for all grades. Set up critical People policies and process documents for each market, taking a global consistency approach unless local legislation requires otherwise. Where applicable, research and advise the People team TUPE requirements for incoming employees, including critical timelines and contingency plans for non-acceptance of new terms, and support with preparation for employee consultations where required. Work closely with designated People Business Partners to agree on TUPE approach, compensation model, grade mapping and key cyclical People process alignment Perform gap analysis between Interpath existing processes, terms & conditions vs those of incoming TUPE employees, and consult with the relevant People team resources to recommend a go-forward position. Work with our external benefit consultancy and People Operations Manager to seek recommendations for required benefits, and align to our global offering where appropriate. Work with our external payroll provider and People Operations Manager to set up new payrolls, or prepare to grow existing payrolls, and to understand statutory reporting and employment tax registration requirements Liaise with our Talent Acquisition colleagues to align with Talent Acquisition technology, processes and hiring plans. Work with our Learning & Development team to integrate incoming employees into Interpath learning processes, and agree inclusion in strategic development and our Welcome to Interpath programme. Agree and execute a smooth handover to the BAU People teams as appropriate, including the offer process, employee data mapping for upload into the HRIS and assistance with preparing measures paperwork for TUPE cases. Contribute to building a positive team culture by fostering collaboration, engagement, and open communication. Exposure to international People processes across multiple markets. Experience with TUPE processes and regulations, ideally on an international basis, as well as employee consultation and standard contractual clauses. Strong understanding of the mechanics of essential employee lifecycle processes across all People disciplines, especially onboarding, terms and conditions of employment, payroll and benefits. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage with various stakeholders. Strong proficiency in in Microsoft Office Suite, including Visio, Excel and Powerpoint; familiarity with HRIS software (Talent Acquisition, L&D, employee data systems) is a plus. Analytical mindset with attention to detail, able to gather and interpret data effectively. Self-motivated and proactive, with a strong desire to learn and grow within the organisation. Collaborative and adaptable, able to work well in a team-oriented environment. Positive attitude with a passion for improving workplace processes and employee experiences. Benefits At Interpath, our people lie at the heart of our business. That's why we provide employees with a competitive and comprehensive reward package including compelling salaries and a range of core and optional benefits. Read more about our benefits; Company Benefits - Interpath Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters Please note that Interpath do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Interpath will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Interpath is an international and fast-growing advisory business with deep expertise in a broad range of specialisms spanning deals, advisory and restructuring capabilities. We deliver tangible results for global businesses, their investors, and stakeholders when complex problems arise, and critical decisions need to be made. Interpath is agile, independent, and conflict-free, and our passion for doing what's right, every time, sets us apart. Our diverse teams provide specialist technical knowledge combined with deep sector experience across our service line specialisms. Since our foundation in 2021, Interpath has grown rapidly, and we now have a presence across the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Austria, Spain, BVI, Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Barbados, and Hong Kong. By 2030 we aim to be one of the world's leading advisory firms with a truly global footprint. As we continue to grow, we have an excellent opportunity for a skilled and adaptable People Integration Manager to join our innovative People team as we continue to grow into new markets and implement transformational process improvements. Reporting to the People Operations Transformation Lead (POTL), you will represent the People Team on Interpath's newly formed Integration team, led by our Chief Delivery & Integration Officer. The role of the team is to lead on and execute all activities relating to integration of mergers & acquisitions (M&A), team lifts or organic growth of Interpath in new markets. The team includes representatives from IT, Finance and our Legal & Compliance functions also along with a dedicated Programme Management team. The role requires strong, all-round knowledge of key People processes, including TUPE, terms & conditions, payroll, benefits and operational processes. You will work closely with our People team colleagues, service providers and external advisers to set up the People infrastructure from scratch in new markets, and/or integrate incoming employees into Interpath's existing infrastructure. You will also work closely with any incoming and our existing People Business Partners and external advisers to ensure a smooth and compliant transfer of employees under TUPE or equivalent rules where applicable. Your contributions will be pivotal to the smooth onboarding of employees and readiness to operate in new markets. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a keen interest in global People processes, and possesses strong analytical and communication skills. Key Responsibilities Working closely with the Integration PMO, establish, maintain and deliver to a dedicated project plan for the People Team deliverables for each new market project. Consult with internal and external legal advisers and the People Operations Manager to: Set up a set of globally harmonised but market-compliant employment contract templates and offer letters (if required) for all grades. Set up critical People policies and process documents for each market, taking a global consistency approach unless local legislation requires otherwise. Where applicable, research and advise the People team TUPE requirements for incoming employees, including critical timelines and contingency plans for non-acceptance of new terms, and support with preparation for employee consultations where required. Work closely with designated People Business Partners to agree on TUPE approach, compensation model, grade mapping and key cyclical People process alignment Perform gap analysis between Interpath existing processes, terms & conditions vs those of incoming TUPE employees, and consult with the relevant People team resources to recommend a go-forward position. Work with our external benefit consultancy and People Operations Manager to seek recommendations for required benefits, and align to our global offering where appropriate. Work with our external payroll provider and People Operations Manager to set up new payrolls, or prepare to grow existing payrolls, and to understand statutory reporting and employment tax registration requirements Liaise with our Talent Acquisition colleagues to align with Talent Acquisition technology, processes and hiring plans. Work with our Learning & Development team to integrate incoming employees into Interpath learning processes, and agree inclusion in strategic development and our Welcome to Interpath programme. Agree and execute a smooth handover to the BAU People teams as appropriate, including the offer process, employee data mapping for upload into the HRIS and assistance with preparing measures paperwork for TUPE cases. Contribute to building a positive team culture by fostering collaboration, engagement, and open communication. Exposure to international People processes across multiple markets. Experience with TUPE processes and regulations, ideally on an international basis, as well as employee consultation and standard contractual clauses. Strong understanding of the mechanics of essential employee lifecycle processes across all People disciplines, especially onboarding, terms and conditions of employment, payroll and benefits. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage with various stakeholders. Strong proficiency in in Microsoft Office Suite, including Visio, Excel and Powerpoint; familiarity with HRIS software (Talent Acquisition, L&D, employee data systems) is a plus. Analytical mindset with attention to detail, able to gather and interpret data effectively. Self-motivated and proactive, with a strong desire to learn and grow within the organisation. Collaborative and adaptable, able to work well in a team-oriented environment. Positive attitude with a passion for improving workplace processes and employee experiences. Benefits At Interpath, our people lie at the heart of our business. That's why we provide employees with a competitive and comprehensive reward package including compelling salaries and a range of core and optional benefits. Read more about our benefits; Company Benefits - Interpath Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters Please note that Interpath do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Interpath will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
Maintenance Surveyor - Housing Temporary role - Immediate Start East Devon £20-25 per hour Hybrid Working MAYBE POSSIBLE Salary up to £45,221 Depending on experience plus excellent benefits My client, a forward thinking District Council, is looking to recruit a Temporary Housing Maintenance Surveyor to work in East Devon. The successful Maintenance Surveyor will play an important part in the Property and Asset management team and will report into the contract manager. The successful candidates' main remit will be to provide the day to day repair service to tenants and maintain the Council's housing stock. To manage the day to day repair/void contracts and contractors to a high standard providing high quality repair services to the Council and tenant. To support the Senior Technical Officer and other technical staff in achieving the priorities and objectives of the Council. Main duties will include: Dealing with the reactive and planned property maintenance requirements of the Council's dwellings within a prescribed budget and aligned to the contract, and to ensure compliance with the current Decent Homes Standard. Investigate repair requests, diagnose faults and complaints, commission repairs and supervise them through to completion. Carrying out pre and post inspections of repairs. Establish appropriate effective working relationships with the current contractor/s which support and grow the partnership. Provide a supportive technical duty surveyor function to the current contractor/s, and the contact centre team on a rota basis. Undertake the preparation of condition surveys to enable the implementation of the planned and cyclical maintenance programmes. To manage the quoted works and exclusion works elements of this contract to ensure value for money and accuracy of these works in line with the contract. Processing/managing claims for payment in line with specific Contract terms, set limits, Statutory Regulations, procurement rules and EDDC Standing Orders. Monitoring contractors on site and reporting on performance issues while ensuring value for money. Survey properties to identify, log and deal with the presence of asbestos based materials. To be involved in regular operational meetings with the current term contractor in order to assess contract performance. Check dwellings to ensure that the Council meets its legal responsibility in relation to Statutory Compliance in line with current Regulations, e.g. gas, electric, fire, legionella, solid fuel etc. To support the void team where required in preparing work specifications within tight time schedules to meet performance indicators, including pre and post inspect void works, Ensure contractors work safely and within the current Health and Safety/CDM Requirements. Determining those repairs which are the tenant's responsibility and implementing the Council's Recharge Procedure. Assisting in the management of disrepair claims to include reviewing the matter, carrying out detail site inspections, preparing detail Reports and initiating repairs. Assisting in the management of complaints to include acting as a point of contact, reviewing the matter, carrying out detail site inspections, preparing detail Reports and resolving all issues. Help to update the Council's Stock Survey records held by the team, using existing property databases. To help deal with general correspondence concerning property matters. Assist in advancing tenant participation and involvement to ensure that tenants and leaseholders influence the management and maintenance of their homes. Support the Council's approach to equalities and diversity. This includes the need for safety of children and other vulnerable people. Take personal responsibility for the relevant aspects of the Council's Health and Safety Policy. If this role is of interest, please send your CV. This role is commutable from Exeter, Sidmouth, Taunton, Honiton, Chard, Bridgwater, Yeovil, Exmouth
Dec 12, 2025
Contractor
Maintenance Surveyor - Housing Temporary role - Immediate Start East Devon £20-25 per hour Hybrid Working MAYBE POSSIBLE Salary up to £45,221 Depending on experience plus excellent benefits My client, a forward thinking District Council, is looking to recruit a Temporary Housing Maintenance Surveyor to work in East Devon. The successful Maintenance Surveyor will play an important part in the Property and Asset management team and will report into the contract manager. The successful candidates' main remit will be to provide the day to day repair service to tenants and maintain the Council's housing stock. To manage the day to day repair/void contracts and contractors to a high standard providing high quality repair services to the Council and tenant. To support the Senior Technical Officer and other technical staff in achieving the priorities and objectives of the Council. Main duties will include: Dealing with the reactive and planned property maintenance requirements of the Council's dwellings within a prescribed budget and aligned to the contract, and to ensure compliance with the current Decent Homes Standard. Investigate repair requests, diagnose faults and complaints, commission repairs and supervise them through to completion. Carrying out pre and post inspections of repairs. Establish appropriate effective working relationships with the current contractor/s which support and grow the partnership. Provide a supportive technical duty surveyor function to the current contractor/s, and the contact centre team on a rota basis. Undertake the preparation of condition surveys to enable the implementation of the planned and cyclical maintenance programmes. To manage the quoted works and exclusion works elements of this contract to ensure value for money and accuracy of these works in line with the contract. Processing/managing claims for payment in line with specific Contract terms, set limits, Statutory Regulations, procurement rules and EDDC Standing Orders. Monitoring contractors on site and reporting on performance issues while ensuring value for money. Survey properties to identify, log and deal with the presence of asbestos based materials. To be involved in regular operational meetings with the current term contractor in order to assess contract performance. Check dwellings to ensure that the Council meets its legal responsibility in relation to Statutory Compliance in line with current Regulations, e.g. gas, electric, fire, legionella, solid fuel etc. To support the void team where required in preparing work specifications within tight time schedules to meet performance indicators, including pre and post inspect void works, Ensure contractors work safely and within the current Health and Safety/CDM Requirements. Determining those repairs which are the tenant's responsibility and implementing the Council's Recharge Procedure. Assisting in the management of disrepair claims to include reviewing the matter, carrying out detail site inspections, preparing detail Reports and initiating repairs. Assisting in the management of complaints to include acting as a point of contact, reviewing the matter, carrying out detail site inspections, preparing detail Reports and resolving all issues. Help to update the Council's Stock Survey records held by the team, using existing property databases. To help deal with general correspondence concerning property matters. Assist in advancing tenant participation and involvement to ensure that tenants and leaseholders influence the management and maintenance of their homes. Support the Council's approach to equalities and diversity. This includes the need for safety of children and other vulnerable people. Take personal responsibility for the relevant aspects of the Council's Health and Safety Policy. If this role is of interest, please send your CV. This role is commutable from Exeter, Sidmouth, Taunton, Honiton, Chard, Bridgwater, Yeovil, Exmouth
Post: Support and Integration Officer Department: Support and Integration Team Reports to: Support and Integration Team Leader Contract: Permanent Salary: £26 521 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours a week Working days: Monday to Friday 9:00 5:00 Location: Third Floor, Derwent House,42-46 Waterloo Rd, Wolverhampton, WV1 4XB About ACH Our vision is to empower refugees and migrants who reside in the UK to lead self-sufficient and ambitious lives. ACH is a social enterprise comprised of a diverse group of strategists and researchers led by lived experience. We provide tailored integration services that not only help individuals but also disrupt the systems that have entrenched inequalities in our society. We have a track record of delivering effective support services that give refugees and migrants the tools they need to succeed. In 2021 alone, we have helped 1000+ people to achieve their personal goals and lead fulfilling lives in their new country. By working with us at ACH, you will be supporting refugees and migrants to build a better, brighter future. Purpose of job The Support and Integration Officer are responsible for providing excellent standards of support, as well as quality information advice and guidance, to enable the resettlement and successful integration of refugees. This role is one of the main pillars of the service that ACH provides. Key Responsibilities Completing an initial Pre-Tenancy Assessment for each person referred to the service as well as developing a personalised plan of support for them ensuring that it is reviewed regularly Giving advice and support on a range of issues including housing, finance, education, employment, health and immigration, as required. Supporting people with budgeting / registering with care providers / creating social networks / advocacy/ volunteering / training / employment opportunities etc. Making internal and external referrals to other services e.g. ACH / Careers and Enterprise or other relevant external agencies and referral partners as appropriate Organising and attending group trips to local places of interest for our tenants Developing links with external organisations or agencies to promote the needs of refugees and create opportunities for partnership working. Effectively managing a designated caseload of tenants, as well as keeping accurate records and maintaining case files to a high standard. Fully participating in team meeting, staff meetings, training sessions, supervision and any other relevant forum or communication processes. Organising house meetings and visiting our tenants both at their properties and in the community Making use of CRM Salesforce reports to improve case management
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Post: Support and Integration Officer Department: Support and Integration Team Reports to: Support and Integration Team Leader Contract: Permanent Salary: £26 521 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours a week Working days: Monday to Friday 9:00 5:00 Location: Third Floor, Derwent House,42-46 Waterloo Rd, Wolverhampton, WV1 4XB About ACH Our vision is to empower refugees and migrants who reside in the UK to lead self-sufficient and ambitious lives. ACH is a social enterprise comprised of a diverse group of strategists and researchers led by lived experience. We provide tailored integration services that not only help individuals but also disrupt the systems that have entrenched inequalities in our society. We have a track record of delivering effective support services that give refugees and migrants the tools they need to succeed. In 2021 alone, we have helped 1000+ people to achieve their personal goals and lead fulfilling lives in their new country. By working with us at ACH, you will be supporting refugees and migrants to build a better, brighter future. Purpose of job The Support and Integration Officer are responsible for providing excellent standards of support, as well as quality information advice and guidance, to enable the resettlement and successful integration of refugees. This role is one of the main pillars of the service that ACH provides. Key Responsibilities Completing an initial Pre-Tenancy Assessment for each person referred to the service as well as developing a personalised plan of support for them ensuring that it is reviewed regularly Giving advice and support on a range of issues including housing, finance, education, employment, health and immigration, as required. Supporting people with budgeting / registering with care providers / creating social networks / advocacy/ volunteering / training / employment opportunities etc. Making internal and external referrals to other services e.g. ACH / Careers and Enterprise or other relevant external agencies and referral partners as appropriate Organising and attending group trips to local places of interest for our tenants Developing links with external organisations or agencies to promote the needs of refugees and create opportunities for partnership working. Effectively managing a designated caseload of tenants, as well as keeping accurate records and maintaining case files to a high standard. Fully participating in team meeting, staff meetings, training sessions, supervision and any other relevant forum or communication processes. Organising house meetings and visiting our tenants both at their properties and in the community Making use of CRM Salesforce reports to improve case management
Financial Controller We are looking for an experienced and solutions-focused Financial Controller to join UKROEd at a pivotal time. This is an exciting opportunity to play a major role in ensuring robust financial management across both UKROEd and The Road Safety Trust , supporting our mission to improve road safety and reduce harm on the UK s roads. Position: Financial Controller Location: Manchester, Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week at Head Office Salary: Circa £70,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Sunday 11th January 2026 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.) Interviews: 4th February 2026 , in person, Manchester The Role As second-in-command to the Chief Finance Officer, the Financial Controller will oversee the collection, consolidation and analysis of financial data across UKROEd and The Road Safety Trust. This is a broad and hands-on leadership role, central to maintaining strong financial governance, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, and safeguarding organisational assets. You will lead the financial control environment, oversee key financial processes including payroll, procurement, budgeting and reporting, and drive continuous improvement in how financial information is produced, interpreted and used. As a trusted partner to senior leaders and trustees, you will support informed decision-making by providing accurate, timely and high-quality financial insights. Key Responsibilities Oversee financial operations, controls and compliance across both organisations Produce management accounts, financial reports and statutory returns Lead payroll, pensions, procurement and the purchase-to-pay cycle Manage assets, liabilities and financial risk registers Support budgeting, forecasting and financial strategy delivery Liaise with auditors, bankers, insurers and advisers Oversee NDORS-related billing and financial processes Provide leadership and guidance to the Finance Manager About You We are seeking a highly capable finance professional with strong technical expertise, exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to improving financial governance. You will bring the confidence to work with senior stakeholders, the experience to manage complex financial operations, and the integrity to uphold the highest standards of financial stewardship. Essential Experience & Knowledge At least 5 years experience managing financial operations. Hold a ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification. Degree in accounting, finance, business, economics or related field. Demonstrable experience as a Financial Controller. Strong understanding of management accounting principles. In-depth knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. Strong understanding of tax codes, laws and statutory reporting. Experience working with senior stakeholders and writing high-quality reports. Proficiency in accounting systems and advanced spreadsheet skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Highly organised, accurate and detail-oriented. Willingness to undertake NPPV Level 3 vetting. Desirable: Experience in policing, local authority or charity sector finance. Experience using Xero or similar accounting systems. To Apply Please submit your CV along with a covering letter detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role. About UKROEd UKROEd Ltd is a private, not-for-profit company responsible for the delivery, management and administration of the National Driver Offender Retraining Scheme (NDORS) on behalf of the police service. As the operating company of The Road Safety Trust, UKROEd supports the education of drivers who commit low-level traffic offences and contributes to a safer road network for all. You may have experience in roles such as: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Finance Business Partner, Senor Financial Accountant, Head of Financial Accounts, Finance and Operations Manager, Head of Finance, Finance Director, etc . PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Financial Controller We are looking for an experienced and solutions-focused Financial Controller to join UKROEd at a pivotal time. This is an exciting opportunity to play a major role in ensuring robust financial management across both UKROEd and The Road Safety Trust , supporting our mission to improve road safety and reduce harm on the UK s roads. Position: Financial Controller Location: Manchester, Hybrid working, with a minimum of two days per week at Head Office Salary: Circa £70,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Sunday 11th January 2026 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.) Interviews: 4th February 2026 , in person, Manchester The Role As second-in-command to the Chief Finance Officer, the Financial Controller will oversee the collection, consolidation and analysis of financial data across UKROEd and The Road Safety Trust. This is a broad and hands-on leadership role, central to maintaining strong financial governance, ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, and safeguarding organisational assets. You will lead the financial control environment, oversee key financial processes including payroll, procurement, budgeting and reporting, and drive continuous improvement in how financial information is produced, interpreted and used. As a trusted partner to senior leaders and trustees, you will support informed decision-making by providing accurate, timely and high-quality financial insights. Key Responsibilities Oversee financial operations, controls and compliance across both organisations Produce management accounts, financial reports and statutory returns Lead payroll, pensions, procurement and the purchase-to-pay cycle Manage assets, liabilities and financial risk registers Support budgeting, forecasting and financial strategy delivery Liaise with auditors, bankers, insurers and advisers Oversee NDORS-related billing and financial processes Provide leadership and guidance to the Finance Manager About You We are seeking a highly capable finance professional with strong technical expertise, exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to improving financial governance. You will bring the confidence to work with senior stakeholders, the experience to manage complex financial operations, and the integrity to uphold the highest standards of financial stewardship. Essential Experience & Knowledge At least 5 years experience managing financial operations. Hold a ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification. Degree in accounting, finance, business, economics or related field. Demonstrable experience as a Financial Controller. Strong understanding of management accounting principles. In-depth knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. Strong understanding of tax codes, laws and statutory reporting. Experience working with senior stakeholders and writing high-quality reports. Proficiency in accounting systems and advanced spreadsheet skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Highly organised, accurate and detail-oriented. Willingness to undertake NPPV Level 3 vetting. Desirable: Experience in policing, local authority or charity sector finance. Experience using Xero or similar accounting systems. To Apply Please submit your CV along with a covering letter detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role. About UKROEd UKROEd Ltd is a private, not-for-profit company responsible for the delivery, management and administration of the National Driver Offender Retraining Scheme (NDORS) on behalf of the police service. As the operating company of The Road Safety Trust, UKROEd supports the education of drivers who commit low-level traffic offences and contributes to a safer road network for all. You may have experience in roles such as: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Finance Business Partner, Senor Financial Accountant, Head of Financial Accounts, Finance and Operations Manager, Head of Finance, Finance Director, etc . PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation
HireLatam is a premier recruitment agency that places top Latin American talent in independent contractor roles in US companies. With a proven track record and a commitment to excellence, we're your trusted partner in the pursuit of career success. Our extensive network, personalized approach, and supportive guidance ensure that you're in the best hands to find your next job opportunity. Job Title: Remote Chief Financial Officer (100% Work From Home) Location: Remote from Latin America Position Type: Full-time Salary: $4,000 USD/month Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm Eastern Time Our Client Our client is an established bourbon distillery dedicated to producing exceptional spirits rooted in tradition and craftsmanship. As they expand their operations and scale production, we are seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead their financial strategy and help drive sustainable growth. Job Overview The CFO will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for shaping the company's financial future and ensuring operational excellence. This is a fully remote position. This role requires a strategic leader with deep experience in manufacturing-ideally in the food, beverage, or distillery industry-who can balance long-term growth planning with the financial rigor needed for a high-quality production environment. Responsibilities Strategic Financial Leadership: Partner with the CEO and executive team to define and execute long-term financial strategy, growth initiatives, and capital planning. Develop multi-year financial models and projections to guide expansion, product development, and investment decisions. Oversee fundraising efforts and manage relationships with investors, banks, and financial institutions. Financial Operations & Compliance: Lead all aspects of financial management including accounting, treasury, budgeting, and tax compliance. Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP. Ensure adherence to federal, state, and industry-specific regulatory requirements (e.g., TTB and other distillery-related compliance). Manufacturing & Distillery-Specific Oversight: Implement and optimize cost accounting systems for distillation, aging, and bottling operations. Monitor and report key manufacturing metrics: yield, waste, aging inventory valuations, and production costs. Work closely with operations to improve production efficiency and margin optimization. Risk Management & Internal Controls: Establish robust internal controls to safeguard assets and maintain financial integrity. Identify and mitigate risks related to commodity pricing (grain, barrels), supply chain, and regulatory changes. Oversee insurance, credit, and risk management programs. Team Leadership & Development: Build and mentor a high-performing finance team capable of supporting a growing distillery operation. Foster a culture of accountability and data-driven decision-making. Qualifications, Skills, and Key Competencies 10+ years of progressive finance and leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior financial role (CFO, VP of Finance, or equivalent). Proven experience in manufacturing, preferably in food, beverage, or distilling industries. Deep understanding of cost accounting, inventory management, and production-based financial models. Experience managing investor relations and fundraising (private equity, venture capital, or debt financing). Strong knowledge of regulatory and tax compliance in alcohol/beverage manufacturing. Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical ability, and communication skills. Ability to thrive in a fully remote environment while maintaining strong executive presence and stakeholder relationships. Preferred Skills: Familiarity with ERP systems tailored to manufacturing or distilling operations. Experience scaling operations from craft to large-scale production. Knowledge of export markets, distribution finance, and supply chain economics in the spirits industry. Benefits Competitive executive compensation package including performance-based incentives. Flexible remote work arrangement with periodic travel to the distillery. Opportunity to shape the financial future of a premium bourbon brand with strong growth potential. Application Disclaimer To ensure a fair and efficient hiring process, all applications must meet the mandatory requirements listed in the job description. Voice/Video Recording is REQUIRED Your application cannot be considered without a voice or video recording. It must be at least 30 seconds long and in English. Submissions in any other language or missing a recording will be automatically disqualified. Mandatory Knockout Questions Each application includes knockout questions designed to verify minimum qualifications required by the client. If you answer "NO" to any of these, you will be immediately disqualified from the hiring process for not having the experience requested for the role. Please note that the citizenship question is also a knockout if you answer "YES" as we are only able to hire Latin American talent based in Latin America. Apply Wisely To maintain fairness, please apply to no more than three jobs and only if you fully meet the listed qualifications. Applying to roles you don't qualify for will not improve your chances and may affect future applications. Check Your SPAM Folder All important updates will be sent via email, so be sure to check your inbox and spam/junk folders to avoid missing any communication. We appreciate your interest and look forward to reviewing your application!
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
HireLatam is a premier recruitment agency that places top Latin American talent in independent contractor roles in US companies. With a proven track record and a commitment to excellence, we're your trusted partner in the pursuit of career success. Our extensive network, personalized approach, and supportive guidance ensure that you're in the best hands to find your next job opportunity. Job Title: Remote Chief Financial Officer (100% Work From Home) Location: Remote from Latin America Position Type: Full-time Salary: $4,000 USD/month Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm Eastern Time Our Client Our client is an established bourbon distillery dedicated to producing exceptional spirits rooted in tradition and craftsmanship. As they expand their operations and scale production, we are seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead their financial strategy and help drive sustainable growth. Job Overview The CFO will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for shaping the company's financial future and ensuring operational excellence. This is a fully remote position. This role requires a strategic leader with deep experience in manufacturing-ideally in the food, beverage, or distillery industry-who can balance long-term growth planning with the financial rigor needed for a high-quality production environment. Responsibilities Strategic Financial Leadership: Partner with the CEO and executive team to define and execute long-term financial strategy, growth initiatives, and capital planning. Develop multi-year financial models and projections to guide expansion, product development, and investment decisions. Oversee fundraising efforts and manage relationships with investors, banks, and financial institutions. Financial Operations & Compliance: Lead all aspects of financial management including accounting, treasury, budgeting, and tax compliance. Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP. Ensure adherence to federal, state, and industry-specific regulatory requirements (e.g., TTB and other distillery-related compliance). Manufacturing & Distillery-Specific Oversight: Implement and optimize cost accounting systems for distillation, aging, and bottling operations. Monitor and report key manufacturing metrics: yield, waste, aging inventory valuations, and production costs. Work closely with operations to improve production efficiency and margin optimization. Risk Management & Internal Controls: Establish robust internal controls to safeguard assets and maintain financial integrity. Identify and mitigate risks related to commodity pricing (grain, barrels), supply chain, and regulatory changes. Oversee insurance, credit, and risk management programs. Team Leadership & Development: Build and mentor a high-performing finance team capable of supporting a growing distillery operation. Foster a culture of accountability and data-driven decision-making. Qualifications, Skills, and Key Competencies 10+ years of progressive finance and leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior financial role (CFO, VP of Finance, or equivalent). Proven experience in manufacturing, preferably in food, beverage, or distilling industries. Deep understanding of cost accounting, inventory management, and production-based financial models. Experience managing investor relations and fundraising (private equity, venture capital, or debt financing). Strong knowledge of regulatory and tax compliance in alcohol/beverage manufacturing. Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical ability, and communication skills. Ability to thrive in a fully remote environment while maintaining strong executive presence and stakeholder relationships. Preferred Skills: Familiarity with ERP systems tailored to manufacturing or distilling operations. Experience scaling operations from craft to large-scale production. Knowledge of export markets, distribution finance, and supply chain economics in the spirits industry. Benefits Competitive executive compensation package including performance-based incentives. Flexible remote work arrangement with periodic travel to the distillery. Opportunity to shape the financial future of a premium bourbon brand with strong growth potential. Application Disclaimer To ensure a fair and efficient hiring process, all applications must meet the mandatory requirements listed in the job description. Voice/Video Recording is REQUIRED Your application cannot be considered without a voice or video recording. It must be at least 30 seconds long and in English. Submissions in any other language or missing a recording will be automatically disqualified. Mandatory Knockout Questions Each application includes knockout questions designed to verify minimum qualifications required by the client. If you answer "NO" to any of these, you will be immediately disqualified from the hiring process for not having the experience requested for the role. Please note that the citizenship question is also a knockout if you answer "YES" as we are only able to hire Latin American talent based in Latin America. Apply Wisely To maintain fairness, please apply to no more than three jobs and only if you fully meet the listed qualifications. Applying to roles you don't qualify for will not improve your chances and may affect future applications. Check Your SPAM Folder All important updates will be sent via email, so be sure to check your inbox and spam/junk folders to avoid missing any communication. We appreciate your interest and look forward to reviewing your application!
In2research Alumni Officer Job Description Reports to: Head of Programmes Part Time (0.6) - £27,675 per annum FTE (9 month fixed-term contract) In2research is a high impact and evidence informed social mobility programme for socioeconomically disadvantaged people to access and progress in postgraduate study. Our mission is to drive sector change across institutions towards an inclusive research culture. We strongly believe that it is not enough to guide underrepresented people into postgraduate study, but to ensure that the culture they are entering is inclusive and a place where they can thrive. Over a year, we support participants to gain vital access to both knowledge and opportunities including a paid 8-week research placement and subject specific mentoring. As the In2research Alumni Officer, you will deliver a programme of continued support for the In2research participants increasing their ability to apply and be admitted to postgraduate research degrees and opportunities, as well as supporting our mission to foster an increased sense of belonging within the research community for individuals from minority groups. The post holder will have strong knowledge and understanding of the barriers facing young people from low socioeconomic and minority backgrounds accessing postgraduate research degrees and research opportunities. The post holder will be someone who thrives working with young people and is passionate about supporting them progress to postgraduate research opportunities as well as supporting to achieve the In2research vision of creating a more diverse culture in academia. In2scienceUK is a remote-based organisation, that requires occasional travel across the UK for events, internal & external meetings and staff co-working days. Your specific duties will include: Delivering a high quality programme experience to support In2research alumni, aligned with learning objectives, beneficiary insights, our theory of change and resource. Develop and deliver engaging alumni communications e.g. newsletters, email updates, linkedin group posts, to keep In2research alumni informed of relevant news, opportunities and events. Maintain and develop new relationships with relevant partners to secure deliver online and in-person workshops and events aligned to In2research alumni progression milestones. e.g. "What is a viva and how to prepare for one" & PhD retreats. Work with our delivery partners to provide students application support e.g. application clinics. Support the delivery of one off in person events, e.g. the In2scienceUK celebration event. Maintaining up to date alumni records, in accordance with data protection, as well as working closely with the Data, Impact and Evaluation Manager to evaluate and report on In2research participant progression. Support with the collection and creation of case studies and alumni stories to promote alumni achievements and strengthen the community. Support the planning and delivery of organisational in-person events e.g. celebration days/conferences. Work closely with the In2research programme, fundraising teams and wider organisation to ensure funder requirements are met, and activities communicated. Support the wider In2research team with the current programme, and development of future aspects of the programme, where relevant. As duties and responsibilities change, the job description will be reviewed and amended in consultation with the post holder. The post holder will carry out any other duties that are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as requested by the line manager. All staff must undertake all mandatory training, checks and compliance as instructed by the organisation. Essential: Prior experience managing alumni communities. Prior experience of working with students transitioning from higher education to postgraduate research degrees and detailed understanding of PGR pathways. A clear understanding of the social and economic barriers that prevent individuals from progressing into postgraduate research opportunities. Excellent organisational skills, able to multitask and manage a varied workload while paying attention to the details. Experience developing and maintaining strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders at various levels. Experience designing and delivering events, both online and in-person, such as workshops and networking events. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong presentation skills and an ability to adapt to a range of audiences. Flexible and adaptable, with an ability to pick up new tasks quickly, showing resilience when faced with challenges. Knowledge, understanding or experience of programme or project evaluation. Working collaboratively and supporting fostering a collegiate workplace environment. Upholds the values of our code of conduct and is respectful to all. Competent user of Google Suite, Canva, email marketing software. Desirable: Prior knowledge or experience of GDPR and safeguarding. Experience of using task/project management software and databases. Experience delivering programmes and/or projects within the education and academic sector. Benefits: At In2scienceUK we practise what we preach by giving all staff opportunities to progress in their careers. You will have the opportunity to develop your career with guidance from your line manager to get you to the next level from day one. Although we take our career development seriously we also value work life balance. You will have the opportunity to work flexibly from home, balancing your caring responsibilities, volunteer commitments, hobbies and anything else that makes you happy. In2scienceUK offers a Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme along with other staff benefits. These include financial and wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme (EAP) and 100 s of retail and high street discounts. You will have 28 days of annual leave per annum (pro rated to 0.6 FTE equivalent), plus bank holidays. Commitment to Safeguarding: In2scienceUK is committed to our responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults as outlined in Working Together to Safeguard Children. We are committed to recruiting candidates who share this commitment to safeguarding, and therefore we apply robust recruitment and selection procedures to ensure that the people selected are right for the job, and that all candidates are appropriately screened prior to appointment. The following pre-employment checks will be undertaken as applicable: References DBS check and/or Overseas criminal records check where applicable Self-Disclosure Identity check Right to work in the UK Evidence of qualifications applicable to the role Confirmation of registration with applicable registered body where applicable Many of our roles involve working with children and we will therefore take up references prior to your appointment. You should provide details of referees including your current and previous employers, covering the last 5 years. Your current or previous employer will be asked about disciplinary offences relating to children, if the role involved working with children, including any in which the penalty is time expired. We will also ask if you have been the subject of any child protection concerns and if so, the outcome of any enquiry or disciplinary procedure.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
In2research Alumni Officer Job Description Reports to: Head of Programmes Part Time (0.6) - £27,675 per annum FTE (9 month fixed-term contract) In2research is a high impact and evidence informed social mobility programme for socioeconomically disadvantaged people to access and progress in postgraduate study. Our mission is to drive sector change across institutions towards an inclusive research culture. We strongly believe that it is not enough to guide underrepresented people into postgraduate study, but to ensure that the culture they are entering is inclusive and a place where they can thrive. Over a year, we support participants to gain vital access to both knowledge and opportunities including a paid 8-week research placement and subject specific mentoring. As the In2research Alumni Officer, you will deliver a programme of continued support for the In2research participants increasing their ability to apply and be admitted to postgraduate research degrees and opportunities, as well as supporting our mission to foster an increased sense of belonging within the research community for individuals from minority groups. The post holder will have strong knowledge and understanding of the barriers facing young people from low socioeconomic and minority backgrounds accessing postgraduate research degrees and research opportunities. The post holder will be someone who thrives working with young people and is passionate about supporting them progress to postgraduate research opportunities as well as supporting to achieve the In2research vision of creating a more diverse culture in academia. In2scienceUK is a remote-based organisation, that requires occasional travel across the UK for events, internal & external meetings and staff co-working days. Your specific duties will include: Delivering a high quality programme experience to support In2research alumni, aligned with learning objectives, beneficiary insights, our theory of change and resource. Develop and deliver engaging alumni communications e.g. newsletters, email updates, linkedin group posts, to keep In2research alumni informed of relevant news, opportunities and events. Maintain and develop new relationships with relevant partners to secure deliver online and in-person workshops and events aligned to In2research alumni progression milestones. e.g. "What is a viva and how to prepare for one" & PhD retreats. Work with our delivery partners to provide students application support e.g. application clinics. Support the delivery of one off in person events, e.g. the In2scienceUK celebration event. Maintaining up to date alumni records, in accordance with data protection, as well as working closely with the Data, Impact and Evaluation Manager to evaluate and report on In2research participant progression. Support with the collection and creation of case studies and alumni stories to promote alumni achievements and strengthen the community. Support the planning and delivery of organisational in-person events e.g. celebration days/conferences. Work closely with the In2research programme, fundraising teams and wider organisation to ensure funder requirements are met, and activities communicated. Support the wider In2research team with the current programme, and development of future aspects of the programme, where relevant. As duties and responsibilities change, the job description will be reviewed and amended in consultation with the post holder. The post holder will carry out any other duties that are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as requested by the line manager. All staff must undertake all mandatory training, checks and compliance as instructed by the organisation. Essential: Prior experience managing alumni communities. Prior experience of working with students transitioning from higher education to postgraduate research degrees and detailed understanding of PGR pathways. A clear understanding of the social and economic barriers that prevent individuals from progressing into postgraduate research opportunities. Excellent organisational skills, able to multitask and manage a varied workload while paying attention to the details. Experience developing and maintaining strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders at various levels. Experience designing and delivering events, both online and in-person, such as workshops and networking events. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong presentation skills and an ability to adapt to a range of audiences. Flexible and adaptable, with an ability to pick up new tasks quickly, showing resilience when faced with challenges. Knowledge, understanding or experience of programme or project evaluation. Working collaboratively and supporting fostering a collegiate workplace environment. Upholds the values of our code of conduct and is respectful to all. Competent user of Google Suite, Canva, email marketing software. Desirable: Prior knowledge or experience of GDPR and safeguarding. Experience of using task/project management software and databases. Experience delivering programmes and/or projects within the education and academic sector. Benefits: At In2scienceUK we practise what we preach by giving all staff opportunities to progress in their careers. You will have the opportunity to develop your career with guidance from your line manager to get you to the next level from day one. Although we take our career development seriously we also value work life balance. You will have the opportunity to work flexibly from home, balancing your caring responsibilities, volunteer commitments, hobbies and anything else that makes you happy. In2scienceUK offers a Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme along with other staff benefits. These include financial and wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme (EAP) and 100 s of retail and high street discounts. You will have 28 days of annual leave per annum (pro rated to 0.6 FTE equivalent), plus bank holidays. Commitment to Safeguarding: In2scienceUK is committed to our responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults as outlined in Working Together to Safeguard Children. We are committed to recruiting candidates who share this commitment to safeguarding, and therefore we apply robust recruitment and selection procedures to ensure that the people selected are right for the job, and that all candidates are appropriately screened prior to appointment. The following pre-employment checks will be undertaken as applicable: References DBS check and/or Overseas criminal records check where applicable Self-Disclosure Identity check Right to work in the UK Evidence of qualifications applicable to the role Confirmation of registration with applicable registered body where applicable Many of our roles involve working with children and we will therefore take up references prior to your appointment. You should provide details of referees including your current and previous employers, covering the last 5 years. Your current or previous employer will be asked about disciplinary offences relating to children, if the role involved working with children, including any in which the penalty is time expired. We will also ask if you have been the subject of any child protection concerns and if so, the outcome of any enquiry or disciplinary procedure.
Chief Executive Officer Salary: £49, 282 - £54,495 per annum Location : Gorse Hill Studios, Trafford, Manchester (Some remote working will be considered) Contract Type: Full time, permanent About Gorse Hill Studios Gorse Hill Studios is a dynamic and ambitious youth and community arts charity. At the heart of our organisation is a belief that all young people deserve to feel valued, supported and inspired. We work with young people to build confidence, creativity and community connections, ensuring they have the opportunities and encouragement they need to thrive. We believe that creativity can transform lives, and we are committed to placing young people at the centre of everything we do. Their voices, ideas and experiences help shape our programmes, partnerships and strategic direction. We are entering an exciting phase of growth and development. Our team currently includes 20 core staff and a wider network of volunteers and creative practitioners, delivering a diverse portfolio of youth arts sessions, community engagement projects, creative wellbeing initiatives and partnership-led activity with local schools and organisations. The CEO will play a pivotal role in leading this portfolio, strengthening our impact, championing youth voice and ensuring young people continue to shape our future direction as we move into the next chapter of our development. About the Role As CEO, you will provide strategic, compassionate and visionary leadership, ensuring Gorse Hill Studios delivers its mission to empower and inspire young people. Reporting to the Board of Trustees, you will hold overall responsibility for the organisation s performance, culture, operations and long-term sustainability. This role calls for someone who demonstrates strong strategic insight with the ability to influence and inspire others, using emotional intelligence and collaborative leadership to build positive internal and external relationships. A fundamental part of this role is your commitment to embedding young people s voice in decision making. You will champion their perspectives, ensuring programme development, strategy and organisational culture reflect the needs and aspirations of the young people we serve. You will also be an ambassador for the charity, building trusted relationships with young people, partners, funders and the wider community. This role requires a leader who is values led, resilient and passionate about supporting young people through the arts and creative engagement. Roles and Responsibilities Strategic Leadership and Governance Lead on the development and delivery of the charity s long-term strategy, with young people meaningfully involved Ensure compliance with all statutory, regulatory and governance requirements, including Charity Commission expectations and safeguarding duties Provide clear, timely reporting to the Board Support the Board to operate effectively Financial Management and Income Generation Oversee budgeting, financial planning and responsible management of all funds Lead a diverse income generation strategy Identify sustainable opportunities for organisational growth Operational Management and Programme Delivery Oversee day to day operations and ensure systems are effective Ensure programmes are high quality, inclusive and reflective of young people s needs and feedback Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead, or ensure robust safeguarding practices across the organisation People Leadership and Culture Inspire, support and lead a dedicated staff and volunteer team Champion a positive, inclusive and collaborative working culture Oversee recruitment, wellbeing and performance management External Relations and Advocacy Act as the primary spokesperson and ambassador for Gorse Hill Studios Build strong relationships with partners, funders and stakeholders Advocate for and with young people locally and nationally Represent the charity confidently at events and in the media Skills and Experience Essential: Senior leadership experience in the charity, youth, arts or wider non-profit sector Strong financial management skills Proven success in fundraising or income generation Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement Knowledge of safeguarding practices in youth settings Experience leading teams and developing positive organisational cultures Strategic leadership experience Desirable Experience in the youth arts or creative community sector Understanding of the Trafford community landscape Values and Commitment We are committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals who share these values and are passionate about empowering young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required. Application Details To apply, please submit your CV and covering letter. Closing date: 19 January Interview date : 23 January at Gorse Hill Studios Interviews will include a stakeholder panel and a formal interview. REF-
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Chief Executive Officer Salary: £49, 282 - £54,495 per annum Location : Gorse Hill Studios, Trafford, Manchester (Some remote working will be considered) Contract Type: Full time, permanent About Gorse Hill Studios Gorse Hill Studios is a dynamic and ambitious youth and community arts charity. At the heart of our organisation is a belief that all young people deserve to feel valued, supported and inspired. We work with young people to build confidence, creativity and community connections, ensuring they have the opportunities and encouragement they need to thrive. We believe that creativity can transform lives, and we are committed to placing young people at the centre of everything we do. Their voices, ideas and experiences help shape our programmes, partnerships and strategic direction. We are entering an exciting phase of growth and development. Our team currently includes 20 core staff and a wider network of volunteers and creative practitioners, delivering a diverse portfolio of youth arts sessions, community engagement projects, creative wellbeing initiatives and partnership-led activity with local schools and organisations. The CEO will play a pivotal role in leading this portfolio, strengthening our impact, championing youth voice and ensuring young people continue to shape our future direction as we move into the next chapter of our development. About the Role As CEO, you will provide strategic, compassionate and visionary leadership, ensuring Gorse Hill Studios delivers its mission to empower and inspire young people. Reporting to the Board of Trustees, you will hold overall responsibility for the organisation s performance, culture, operations and long-term sustainability. This role calls for someone who demonstrates strong strategic insight with the ability to influence and inspire others, using emotional intelligence and collaborative leadership to build positive internal and external relationships. A fundamental part of this role is your commitment to embedding young people s voice in decision making. You will champion their perspectives, ensuring programme development, strategy and organisational culture reflect the needs and aspirations of the young people we serve. You will also be an ambassador for the charity, building trusted relationships with young people, partners, funders and the wider community. This role requires a leader who is values led, resilient and passionate about supporting young people through the arts and creative engagement. Roles and Responsibilities Strategic Leadership and Governance Lead on the development and delivery of the charity s long-term strategy, with young people meaningfully involved Ensure compliance with all statutory, regulatory and governance requirements, including Charity Commission expectations and safeguarding duties Provide clear, timely reporting to the Board Support the Board to operate effectively Financial Management and Income Generation Oversee budgeting, financial planning and responsible management of all funds Lead a diverse income generation strategy Identify sustainable opportunities for organisational growth Operational Management and Programme Delivery Oversee day to day operations and ensure systems are effective Ensure programmes are high quality, inclusive and reflective of young people s needs and feedback Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead, or ensure robust safeguarding practices across the organisation People Leadership and Culture Inspire, support and lead a dedicated staff and volunteer team Champion a positive, inclusive and collaborative working culture Oversee recruitment, wellbeing and performance management External Relations and Advocacy Act as the primary spokesperson and ambassador for Gorse Hill Studios Build strong relationships with partners, funders and stakeholders Advocate for and with young people locally and nationally Represent the charity confidently at events and in the media Skills and Experience Essential: Senior leadership experience in the charity, youth, arts or wider non-profit sector Strong financial management skills Proven success in fundraising or income generation Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement Knowledge of safeguarding practices in youth settings Experience leading teams and developing positive organisational cultures Strategic leadership experience Desirable Experience in the youth arts or creative community sector Understanding of the Trafford community landscape Values and Commitment We are committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals who share these values and are passionate about empowering young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required. Application Details To apply, please submit your CV and covering letter. Closing date: 19 January Interview date : 23 January at Gorse Hill Studios Interviews will include a stakeholder panel and a formal interview. REF-
At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Community Outreach Officer to play a pivotal role in our Connect to Work Service in Merton . Sounds great, what will I be doing? The Community Outreach Officer is a key member of the Connect to Work team in Merton, responsible for borough-based engagement, visibility, and collaboration. This is a community facing role that requires regular travel across the Merton borough, and occasionally wider South London, to establish new partnerships, meet partners, attend events, and support service integration. The postholder will build strong and trusted relationships with local stakeholders, referral partners, and community organisations to identify eligible residents and connect them to the programme. Working closely with partners across South London, including subcontractors and Local Authorities, the officer ensures that Twining-Hestia's Connect to Work offer is fully integrated with existing pathways and support services, helping create a cohesive, person-centred, and impactful employability What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for You have proven experience working to multiple contractual targets and performance measures within fast-paced employment or programme environments, effectively managing competing priorities. You understand the importance of service integration within employability programmes and its impact on wider resident outcomes. You bring strong stakeholder management skills, confident in presenting to and engaging a range of partners. You are an excellent verbal and written communicator, able to tailor your message to inform, motivate, and inspire diverse audiences. Highly organised, you can manage busy workloads under pressure while maintaining contractual compliance and GDPR standards. You possess strong digital skills, with accurate data handling and proficient use of Microsoft Office and online communication tools. You are also willing to travel across the borough and wider South London area when required. When will I be working? You will be working Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00 Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Community Outreach Officer to play a pivotal role in our Connect to Work Service in Merton . Sounds great, what will I be doing? The Community Outreach Officer is a key member of the Connect to Work team in Merton, responsible for borough-based engagement, visibility, and collaboration. This is a community facing role that requires regular travel across the Merton borough, and occasionally wider South London, to establish new partnerships, meet partners, attend events, and support service integration. The postholder will build strong and trusted relationships with local stakeholders, referral partners, and community organisations to identify eligible residents and connect them to the programme. Working closely with partners across South London, including subcontractors and Local Authorities, the officer ensures that Twining-Hestia's Connect to Work offer is fully integrated with existing pathways and support services, helping create a cohesive, person-centred, and impactful employability What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for You have proven experience working to multiple contractual targets and performance measures within fast-paced employment or programme environments, effectively managing competing priorities. You understand the importance of service integration within employability programmes and its impact on wider resident outcomes. You bring strong stakeholder management skills, confident in presenting to and engaging a range of partners. You are an excellent verbal and written communicator, able to tailor your message to inform, motivate, and inspire diverse audiences. Highly organised, you can manage busy workloads under pressure while maintaining contractual compliance and GDPR standards. You possess strong digital skills, with accurate data handling and proficient use of Microsoft Office and online communication tools. You are also willing to travel across the borough and wider South London area when required. When will I be working? You will be working Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00 Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Technology Project Manager on behalf of Luton Borough Council within their HR Business Support and Recruitment department. Main purpose of position: The Technology Project Manager will be responsible for delivering on a range of projects to ensure that projects deliver, maintain their business focus and that risk is appropriately identified and managed. One of the most important roles of the Project Manager is the engagement with the service stakeholders in the process. The Project Manager will lead and manage this relationship to ensure a successful and embedded project outcome. Support the achievement of Transformation & Digital, Data and Technology Programme savings. Y ou will be responsible to: Develop, establish, plan, co-ordinate and manage multiple projects streams to time, budget and high quality to enable the successful implementation of systems. Develop and implement a detailed project plan and produce all relevant documentation including, but not limited to, Service Specifications, Project Plans, Task Summaries, Risk Registers, Issue Logs, Consultation & Implementation Plans, Integrated Impact Assessments and Progress & Status Reports. Lead and manage the day to day operational and tactical aspects of the project, take the appropriate action and make timely decisions, maintaining a focus on delivery of identified outcomes, value for money and efficiency savings, supported by 1 Data Support Officers. Engage, develop and maintain effective working relationships with all relevant colleagues and key stakeholders across the Council and with relevant partners to ensure a co-ordinated service and cross cutting approach to project delivery. Ensure all stakeholders remain committed to the programme and projects throughout its course and that disputed issues are escalated appropriately to bring resolution. Produce and present project and programme reports for Directorate Management Teams, Corporate Leadership Management Team, Joint Board, Policy Group and the Council's Executive and Scrutiny Committees, and to represent the Department at these and other strategic meetings if required. Support and develop a training programme for all staff involved in the systems implementation across the council. Skills and Experience: In depth experience of multiple successfully delivered and management of complex projects Proven experience in risk, change and stakeholder engagement and management Ability to develop clear project plans, business cases and project documentation Substantial communication skills including ability to consult, challenge, influence and negotiate effectively with a wide range of people Able to plan and organise, own workload and work of others, to manage a cross departmental systems support team, to meet constant and often conflicting demands Ability to work effectively as part of a team in order to mentor and develop others and meet conflicting work demands, targets and deadlines Proficient use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Microsoft project) etc Prince 2 Project Management Qualification or equivalent experience Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management Knowledge of project management techniques and tools About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Dec 12, 2025
Contractor
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Technology Project Manager on behalf of Luton Borough Council within their HR Business Support and Recruitment department. Main purpose of position: The Technology Project Manager will be responsible for delivering on a range of projects to ensure that projects deliver, maintain their business focus and that risk is appropriately identified and managed. One of the most important roles of the Project Manager is the engagement with the service stakeholders in the process. The Project Manager will lead and manage this relationship to ensure a successful and embedded project outcome. Support the achievement of Transformation & Digital, Data and Technology Programme savings. Y ou will be responsible to: Develop, establish, plan, co-ordinate and manage multiple projects streams to time, budget and high quality to enable the successful implementation of systems. Develop and implement a detailed project plan and produce all relevant documentation including, but not limited to, Service Specifications, Project Plans, Task Summaries, Risk Registers, Issue Logs, Consultation & Implementation Plans, Integrated Impact Assessments and Progress & Status Reports. Lead and manage the day to day operational and tactical aspects of the project, take the appropriate action and make timely decisions, maintaining a focus on delivery of identified outcomes, value for money and efficiency savings, supported by 1 Data Support Officers. Engage, develop and maintain effective working relationships with all relevant colleagues and key stakeholders across the Council and with relevant partners to ensure a co-ordinated service and cross cutting approach to project delivery. Ensure all stakeholders remain committed to the programme and projects throughout its course and that disputed issues are escalated appropriately to bring resolution. Produce and present project and programme reports for Directorate Management Teams, Corporate Leadership Management Team, Joint Board, Policy Group and the Council's Executive and Scrutiny Committees, and to represent the Department at these and other strategic meetings if required. Support and develop a training programme for all staff involved in the systems implementation across the council. Skills and Experience: In depth experience of multiple successfully delivered and management of complex projects Proven experience in risk, change and stakeholder engagement and management Ability to develop clear project plans, business cases and project documentation Substantial communication skills including ability to consult, challenge, influence and negotiate effectively with a wide range of people Able to plan and organise, own workload and work of others, to manage a cross departmental systems support team, to meet constant and often conflicting demands Ability to work effectively as part of a team in order to mentor and develop others and meet conflicting work demands, targets and deadlines Proficient use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Microsoft project) etc Prince 2 Project Management Qualification or equivalent experience Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management Knowledge of project management techniques and tools About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
