At Allied World we have over 1,600 talented and loyal employees working in 21 offices globally who service clients throughout the world. We are focused on providing superior customer service and creative risk solutions, building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships. Our employees share our passion for progress and success. Allied World's Commercial team have strong relationships with our broking partners across the UK thanks to our strategy of combining a decisive technical underwriting approach to our coverage with our commitment to a highly responsive service. Due to our tremendous success to date, we're recruiting for an Assistant Vice President to be based in Manchester to support the expansion of our regional offering. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a specialist team who possess a wealth of industry experience and a reputation for excellent working relationships. Our financial strength, commercial underwriting expertise and professional standards, all combine to make Allied World a prominent player within the market. Duties and Responsibilities Development of the Allied World portfolio exploring opportunities with our existing partners and establishing new relationships Perform extensive account analysis according to underwriting guidelines to include thorough review of underwriting application/submission, consideration of risk management protocols, research via on-line services and other available resources and liaising with other Company departments to establish full understanding of risk exposures Perform referrals (as required) with the relevant AW contact Responsible for timely and correct issuance of bound polices. Working closely with the wider Commercial Division and contribute to the formation of overall strategy / business plans and the execution thereof. Authorizing of quotes, binders and invoices in accordance with company guidelines. Accountable for the maintenance of underwriting files in an orderly manner and in accordance with the underwriting guidelines. Supervision of work to Underwriters as deemed appropriate and responsible for the professional development and training of assigned team members or direct reports where applicable. Marketing - attend client/broker meetings, lunches, dinners and other social outings as applicable. Meet with key brokers regularly to discuss production, service and other topics relative to division operation Qualifications Required 5 - 7 years demonstrable experience underwriting commercial combined or property business Excellent analytical skills and solid knowledge of pricing & actuarial models and methods Must be highly articulate, with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills - required for daily liaison with clients and brokers including delivering effective presentations and building strong working relationships. Strong marketing and business development capability - commercial acumen, ability to influence and negotiate to various levels of seniority, internally and externally. Highly computer literate within MS office applications and an advanced level proficiency using underwriting systems Methodical approach to work, strong organization skills; capable of dealing with tight reporting dealing and conflicting priorities Overall team player with collaborative outlook - coaching approach to the development of more junior members of the team.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
At Allied World we have over 1,600 talented and loyal employees working in 21 offices globally who service clients throughout the world. We are focused on providing superior customer service and creative risk solutions, building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships. Our employees share our passion for progress and success. Allied World's Commercial team have strong relationships with our broking partners across the UK thanks to our strategy of combining a decisive technical underwriting approach to our coverage with our commitment to a highly responsive service. Due to our tremendous success to date, we're recruiting for an Assistant Vice President to be based in Manchester to support the expansion of our regional offering. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a specialist team who possess a wealth of industry experience and a reputation for excellent working relationships. Our financial strength, commercial underwriting expertise and professional standards, all combine to make Allied World a prominent player within the market. Duties and Responsibilities Development of the Allied World portfolio exploring opportunities with our existing partners and establishing new relationships Perform extensive account analysis according to underwriting guidelines to include thorough review of underwriting application/submission, consideration of risk management protocols, research via on-line services and other available resources and liaising with other Company departments to establish full understanding of risk exposures Perform referrals (as required) with the relevant AW contact Responsible for timely and correct issuance of bound polices. Working closely with the wider Commercial Division and contribute to the formation of overall strategy / business plans and the execution thereof. Authorizing of quotes, binders and invoices in accordance with company guidelines. Accountable for the maintenance of underwriting files in an orderly manner and in accordance with the underwriting guidelines. Supervision of work to Underwriters as deemed appropriate and responsible for the professional development and training of assigned team members or direct reports where applicable. Marketing - attend client/broker meetings, lunches, dinners and other social outings as applicable. Meet with key brokers regularly to discuss production, service and other topics relative to division operation Qualifications Required 5 - 7 years demonstrable experience underwriting commercial combined or property business Excellent analytical skills and solid knowledge of pricing & actuarial models and methods Must be highly articulate, with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills - required for daily liaison with clients and brokers including delivering effective presentations and building strong working relationships. Strong marketing and business development capability - commercial acumen, ability to influence and negotiate to various levels of seniority, internally and externally. Highly computer literate within MS office applications and an advanced level proficiency using underwriting systems Methodical approach to work, strong organization skills; capable of dealing with tight reporting dealing and conflicting priorities Overall team player with collaborative outlook - coaching approach to the development of more junior members of the team.
Are you someone who is excited about charity retail, fashion, who can use their initiative? Do you have experience managing a retail team? Yes, then please keep reading as we may have the role for you. We are excited to be looking for an Assistant Shop Manager to work in our Clifton Notts (NG11) Shop for 30 hours per week. We are looking for a passionate and motivated person to help our store reach full potential. As an Assistant Shop Manager you will: Help develop in store systems and promote donations and sales to maximise profits Be representing Mencap as an efficient and charitable organisation by ensuring that your actions reinforce the Mencap aims and values Strive to ensure stock is generated from the local area and donors Sign up donors to the Gift Aid scheme and ensure maximum income is achieved through Gift Aid Be responsible for achieving profit targets by ensuring sales are maximised and the cost are effectively managed Maintain the store to a high standard of presentation throughout. Build an effective volunteer team and provide training, development, work reviews and appraisals to paid staff and volunteers Be responsible for all financial and cash handling and health and safety. To be a successful Assistant Shop Manager, you will be: An experienced assistant manager or Supervisor with the ability to maintain budgets and complete weekly income and banking sheets accurately, preferably with previous charity retail experience. Have a flexible approach to working hours and days including working weekend and Bank Holidays as appropriate. Willing to travel to occasional team meetings, training events and in the initial growth of the new retail train assisting with setting up other new stores. Passionate about the Mencap values and will strive to ensure our Retail brand is successful. We are an equitable, diverse and inclusive organisation and we particularly welcome and encourage disabled applicants and those from the Black and Asian communities to apply for the role as they are under-represented within the workforce. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applicants with disabilities to apply for all roles with us. To find out more about the scheme please visit the direct gov website. Benefits Here at Mencap, we offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward our employees to ensure that our teams feel valued and appreciated. Our benefits package offers 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings. For more details on what we have to offer, please see the attached document outlining all the fantastic benefits available to you as a member of our team! About Mencap Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. We're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. We fight for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in. At Mencap, everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues. Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere. Everyone is expected to treat people well and make Mencap an inclusive organisation. Every day we grow and learn. It s okay to make mistakes but we learn from them and make changes Everywhere people will feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves. We have Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies. We want to encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and we offer a variety of different contract types and working patterns. We re not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. We will train and develop you to succeed in the role you re applying for.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Are you someone who is excited about charity retail, fashion, who can use their initiative? Do you have experience managing a retail team? Yes, then please keep reading as we may have the role for you. We are excited to be looking for an Assistant Shop Manager to work in our Clifton Notts (NG11) Shop for 30 hours per week. We are looking for a passionate and motivated person to help our store reach full potential. As an Assistant Shop Manager you will: Help develop in store systems and promote donations and sales to maximise profits Be representing Mencap as an efficient and charitable organisation by ensuring that your actions reinforce the Mencap aims and values Strive to ensure stock is generated from the local area and donors Sign up donors to the Gift Aid scheme and ensure maximum income is achieved through Gift Aid Be responsible for achieving profit targets by ensuring sales are maximised and the cost are effectively managed Maintain the store to a high standard of presentation throughout. Build an effective volunteer team and provide training, development, work reviews and appraisals to paid staff and volunteers Be responsible for all financial and cash handling and health and safety. To be a successful Assistant Shop Manager, you will be: An experienced assistant manager or Supervisor with the ability to maintain budgets and complete weekly income and banking sheets accurately, preferably with previous charity retail experience. Have a flexible approach to working hours and days including working weekend and Bank Holidays as appropriate. Willing to travel to occasional team meetings, training events and in the initial growth of the new retail train assisting with setting up other new stores. Passionate about the Mencap values and will strive to ensure our Retail brand is successful. We are an equitable, diverse and inclusive organisation and we particularly welcome and encourage disabled applicants and those from the Black and Asian communities to apply for the role as they are under-represented within the workforce. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applicants with disabilities to apply for all roles with us. To find out more about the scheme please visit the direct gov website. Benefits Here at Mencap, we offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward our employees to ensure that our teams feel valued and appreciated. Our benefits package offers 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings. For more details on what we have to offer, please see the attached document outlining all the fantastic benefits available to you as a member of our team! About Mencap Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives. We're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. We fight for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in. At Mencap, everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues. Belonging at Mencap is for everyone, every day, everywhere. Everyone is expected to treat people well and make Mencap an inclusive organisation. Every day we grow and learn. It s okay to make mistakes but we learn from them and make changes Everywhere people will feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves. We have Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies. We want to encourage everyone to apply to work at Mencap and we offer a variety of different contract types and working patterns. We re not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. We will train and develop you to succeed in the role you re applying for.
Overview Client Onboarding KYC Associate. 5 days in office, Senior HR Manager with Financial Services experience HR Business Partner. to £65,000 This well established Our client is looking for a Talent Development Specialist We are looking for a Deputy Group Company Secretary Details Date: 16 Jan 2024 Sector: INSURANCE Type: Permanent Location: London Salary: £55000 - 65000 per annum Email: Ref: BT7151 Role Underwriting Operations Business Partner to £65,000 Responsibilities This would be an excellent opportunity for a candidate with insurance operations experience and familiarity with London Market Insurance processes and systems to develop their career and move to a this highly regarded underwriters. The company offer a full benefits package including generous on target bonus of 15% . The successful candidate will be responsible for the risk administration service delivery by an Outsourced Business Partner, and Underwriting Operations to an Underwriting Team. Oversight of the risk administration Standard Operating Procedures, process flow charts and controls relevant to the Political Risks & Political Violence Underwriting Teams. Amend documentation annually, or whenever business change is planned. Act as the key contact, co-ordinator and point of escalation between the Underwriting Team, Underwriting Operations and the Outsourced Business Partner. Respond to queries from all stakeholders to ensure an efficient service is delivered. Attend / lead meetings as required with relevant stakeholders. Responsible for the management and training of the Underwriting Operations Team members who support the Underwriting Team. Standardise services alongside other Underwriting Operations Business Partners who are responsible for different Underwriting Teams, to create flexibility in operational support model during peak periods and business needs. Identify opportunities to automate or outsource further tasks and follow governance processes and testing associated with the changes. Monitor daily / weekly / monthly KPIs updating Senior Operations and Underwriting Management. Ensure workflows remain in service and maintain a high level of data quality. Coordinate shared email boxes supporting the Underwriting Team. Triage correspondence and action promptly to avoid backlogs. Monitor data quality entry by the Outsourced Business Partner and Underwriting Operations Assistants in via sample checks and exceptions reports. Perform root cause analysis for any issues. Support the organisations Board's to maintain a corporate culture, policies and procedures that pay due regard to the interests of customers and treats them fairly at all times.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Overview Client Onboarding KYC Associate. 5 days in office, Senior HR Manager with Financial Services experience HR Business Partner. to £65,000 This well established Our client is looking for a Talent Development Specialist We are looking for a Deputy Group Company Secretary Details Date: 16 Jan 2024 Sector: INSURANCE Type: Permanent Location: London Salary: £55000 - 65000 per annum Email: Ref: BT7151 Role Underwriting Operations Business Partner to £65,000 Responsibilities This would be an excellent opportunity for a candidate with insurance operations experience and familiarity with London Market Insurance processes and systems to develop their career and move to a this highly regarded underwriters. The company offer a full benefits package including generous on target bonus of 15% . The successful candidate will be responsible for the risk administration service delivery by an Outsourced Business Partner, and Underwriting Operations to an Underwriting Team. Oversight of the risk administration Standard Operating Procedures, process flow charts and controls relevant to the Political Risks & Political Violence Underwriting Teams. Amend documentation annually, or whenever business change is planned. Act as the key contact, co-ordinator and point of escalation between the Underwriting Team, Underwriting Operations and the Outsourced Business Partner. Respond to queries from all stakeholders to ensure an efficient service is delivered. Attend / lead meetings as required with relevant stakeholders. Responsible for the management and training of the Underwriting Operations Team members who support the Underwriting Team. Standardise services alongside other Underwriting Operations Business Partners who are responsible for different Underwriting Teams, to create flexibility in operational support model during peak periods and business needs. Identify opportunities to automate or outsource further tasks and follow governance processes and testing associated with the changes. Monitor daily / weekly / monthly KPIs updating Senior Operations and Underwriting Management. Ensure workflows remain in service and maintain a high level of data quality. Coordinate shared email boxes supporting the Underwriting Team. Triage correspondence and action promptly to avoid backlogs. Monitor data quality entry by the Outsourced Business Partner and Underwriting Operations Assistants in via sample checks and exceptions reports. Perform root cause analysis for any issues. Support the organisations Board's to maintain a corporate culture, policies and procedures that pay due regard to the interests of customers and treats them fairly at all times.
Thomson Environmental Consultants
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Job title: Senior Ecological Consultant Salary: from £34,000 per annum, dependent on skillset. Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom Company Description Our core purpose is to enable nature and business to thrive together. Our brand mission is to be chosen by clients as their preferred specialists and regarded by people in our industry as the company to work for. We aim to be the most innovative, pragmatic and fast-growing environmental consultancy in the UK. With offices across the UK, our experts are committed to delivering exceptional outcomes to our clients across a range of environmental services and ecological contracting. Our services include but are not limited to: terrestrial ecology, freshwater ecology, hydrology, marine laboratory, arboricultural services, geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping, environmental impact assessments. Position We have an exciting Senior Ecological Consultant position based in our Cardiff office. As a Senior Ecological Consultant, you will play a key role in driving your team s financial success by preparing compelling tenders, efficiently managing projects, and fostering strong relationships with clients. Your contributions will also support the company s vision and values by delivering high-quality technical work within specified timelines and consistently upholding the company s standards of excellence. Some of the duties include: Senior Ecological Consultants (SECs) often serve as line managers, overseeing and guiding a small team of Ecological Consultants and Assistant Ecologists. Some SECs may also take on roles as technical leads. Lead and manage large, complex projects, ensuring seamless execution from start to finish. Handle technically challenging tasks, including EPSL applications, EcIA chapters, and habitat regulation assessments. Deliver high-quality reports and outputs for clients, consistently meeting or exceeding project deadlines and budget constraints. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring continued trust and satisfaction. Document relevant professional experience and leverage it to advance toward obtaining protected species licenses. Take ownership for the quality of survey work by providing leadership and direction to the field team. Ensure clear and effective communication by keeping project managers and team leads informed of all critical project developments. Maintain active membership with CIEEM. Salary: from £34,000 per annum, dependent on skillset. Requirements To be considered you will be an experienced Ecologist with an ecological or related subject degree. You will be technically competent, with an in-depth knowledge of ecology, legislation and survey techniques with advanced field skills in one or more specialist areas as well as holding protected species licences. You will also hold a clean, valid UK driving licence and have your own car / access to a car which will be insured for business use. We would be especially interested in hearing from applicants with ornithological skills, botany skills or a bat mitigation licence. However, none of these are essential. All applicants must be based in the UK with the Right to Work in the UK. Other information Working at Thomson At Thomson, we strive to be the very best at what we do, both in the eyes of our customers and our colleagues. We believe in One Thomson; we draw on and value every individual s unique skills and experience to come together and support each other in delivering an exceptional service. Our people are our greatest asset. We want Thomson to be a great place to work, where everyone feels supported to be the best they can be. We are proud of our friendly, supportive, nothing is too much trouble culture. We live and breathe our RISE (Respect, Integrity, Support, Excellence) values. Your opinions matter to us; we are constantly evolving. We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure we have an engaged, productive and happy team. We are flexible and committed and welcome new challenges. We recognise the importance in training and developing our team as well as offering a competitive pay and reward package. Involving ourselves in our local communities is important to us and we are proud of our continued achievements in fund raising for charity. We work hard but have fun too. We are passionate about career development so we make sure we nurture talent. Our people benefit from access to a diverse range of industry-accredited external training, as well as in-house training opportunities led by our specialists. The variety of projects we deliver across the breadth of environmental services encourages cross-team working and collaboration. We can offer you the opportunity to contribute to and lead on high-profile, once in a life-time projects. You ll enjoy all the benefits we have to offer which include: 25 days annual leave, healthcare cash plan, enhanced stakeholder pension scheme, life insurance, discounted gym membership, paid professional memberships, clothing allowance, outstanding performance rewards, long service awards, free parking and regular local and company social events. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion As an equal opportunities employer, Thomson is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, being pregnant or on maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to and join Thomson. 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Dec 05, 2025
Full time
PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Job title: Senior Ecological Consultant Salary: from £34,000 per annum, dependent on skillset. Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom Company Description Our core purpose is to enable nature and business to thrive together. Our brand mission is to be chosen by clients as their preferred specialists and regarded by people in our industry as the company to work for. We aim to be the most innovative, pragmatic and fast-growing environmental consultancy in the UK. With offices across the UK, our experts are committed to delivering exceptional outcomes to our clients across a range of environmental services and ecological contracting. Our services include but are not limited to: terrestrial ecology, freshwater ecology, hydrology, marine laboratory, arboricultural services, geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping, environmental impact assessments. Position We have an exciting Senior Ecological Consultant position based in our Cardiff office. As a Senior Ecological Consultant, you will play a key role in driving your team s financial success by preparing compelling tenders, efficiently managing projects, and fostering strong relationships with clients. Your contributions will also support the company s vision and values by delivering high-quality technical work within specified timelines and consistently upholding the company s standards of excellence. Some of the duties include: Senior Ecological Consultants (SECs) often serve as line managers, overseeing and guiding a small team of Ecological Consultants and Assistant Ecologists. Some SECs may also take on roles as technical leads. Lead and manage large, complex projects, ensuring seamless execution from start to finish. Handle technically challenging tasks, including EPSL applications, EcIA chapters, and habitat regulation assessments. Deliver high-quality reports and outputs for clients, consistently meeting or exceeding project deadlines and budget constraints. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring continued trust and satisfaction. Document relevant professional experience and leverage it to advance toward obtaining protected species licenses. Take ownership for the quality of survey work by providing leadership and direction to the field team. Ensure clear and effective communication by keeping project managers and team leads informed of all critical project developments. Maintain active membership with CIEEM. Salary: from £34,000 per annum, dependent on skillset. Requirements To be considered you will be an experienced Ecologist with an ecological or related subject degree. You will be technically competent, with an in-depth knowledge of ecology, legislation and survey techniques with advanced field skills in one or more specialist areas as well as holding protected species licences. You will also hold a clean, valid UK driving licence and have your own car / access to a car which will be insured for business use. We would be especially interested in hearing from applicants with ornithological skills, botany skills or a bat mitigation licence. However, none of these are essential. All applicants must be based in the UK with the Right to Work in the UK. Other information Working at Thomson At Thomson, we strive to be the very best at what we do, both in the eyes of our customers and our colleagues. We believe in One Thomson; we draw on and value every individual s unique skills and experience to come together and support each other in delivering an exceptional service. Our people are our greatest asset. We want Thomson to be a great place to work, where everyone feels supported to be the best they can be. We are proud of our friendly, supportive, nothing is too much trouble culture. We live and breathe our RISE (Respect, Integrity, Support, Excellence) values. Your opinions matter to us; we are constantly evolving. We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure we have an engaged, productive and happy team. We are flexible and committed and welcome new challenges. We recognise the importance in training and developing our team as well as offering a competitive pay and reward package. Involving ourselves in our local communities is important to us and we are proud of our continued achievements in fund raising for charity. We work hard but have fun too. We are passionate about career development so we make sure we nurture talent. Our people benefit from access to a diverse range of industry-accredited external training, as well as in-house training opportunities led by our specialists. The variety of projects we deliver across the breadth of environmental services encourages cross-team working and collaboration. We can offer you the opportunity to contribute to and lead on high-profile, once in a life-time projects. You ll enjoy all the benefits we have to offer which include: 25 days annual leave, healthcare cash plan, enhanced stakeholder pension scheme, life insurance, discounted gym membership, paid professional memberships, clothing allowance, outstanding performance rewards, long service awards, free parking and regular local and company social events. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion As an equal opportunities employer, Thomson is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, being pregnant or on maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to and join Thomson. 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FARM MANAGER REQUIRED - SCARLE FARM This role is a 5 from 7 shift pattern, with a 6th as required, covering 48 hours a week. What came first, the chicken or the egg? Join Pilgrims Europe and you might just find the answer to that question! We have an exciting opportunity for a Farm Manager to join the team, who if not already, will become an eggspert of poultry in Pilgrims Europe! We have an opportunity for an experienced Broiler Farm Manager to join our Broiler team. The successful candidate will provide overall responsibility of the Broiler Farm, including all aspects of husbandry, ensuring all stock produced is of the highest possible standard and meets the required specification in terms of weight, quality, health & safety, welfare, etc. encompassing commercial and financial aspects of the farm, which involves working to financial and physical budgets, and where appropriate, the management and development of a team of people. Maintaining the professional integrity and appearance of the farm and dwellings at all times will also be required. With animal welfare being at the forefront, you will ensure all health, safety and hygiene processes are adhered to and that the Farm staff are able to carry out their daily duties. You'll be responsible for managing and monitoring environmental systems, feed, water, and ventilation systems within agreed guidelines to ensure the highest quality environment so that the birds can thrive. Organised and IT literate, you will maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all matters relating to the birds, food, and suppliers, ensuring that an adequate supply is maintained and controlled to acceptable levels, including management of alarms, which may require call outs. With previous experience in a similar role, you will be a sound decision maker, who can work autonomously. You'll ideally have supervisory and people management skills and will be able to coordinate the work of other individuals to ensure the continuous working of each farm. You will also need to complete the Level 3 qualification Poultry Passport, but ideally you will already hold this. The successful candidate will 'live' Welfare as a Condition in all that they do. We're looking for individuals who can work autonomously and enjoy a 'hands-on' role in a farming environment. A keen interest in farming, where animal welfare is of the upmost most importance will mean that you match our values and your passion for learning will ensure that you can continue to acquire new skills. We support and encourage our employees to continue to develop their skills, so you will have the opportunity to grow via our bespoke Agriculture Academy. 'Growing our own' agriculture specialists and leaders of the future is something that is extremely important to Moy Park. Academy Management - To promote future development across the Lincolnshire Broiler division, encouraging the development of new employees and further development for existing employees. To assist Assistant Farm Managers to further their career within the division. The successful candidate will require: Previous involvement in field Sound decision maker Level 3 Poultry Passport Qualification People Management skills Full Driving Licence Broiler Farm Management Experience Budget management People Management Experience Knowledge of Environmental issues In addition to our benefits package, the successful candidate would be eligible to join a performance related bonus scheme. A dwelling is also available for occupation on site. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
FARM MANAGER REQUIRED - SCARLE FARM This role is a 5 from 7 shift pattern, with a 6th as required, covering 48 hours a week. What came first, the chicken or the egg? Join Pilgrims Europe and you might just find the answer to that question! We have an exciting opportunity for a Farm Manager to join the team, who if not already, will become an eggspert of poultry in Pilgrims Europe! We have an opportunity for an experienced Broiler Farm Manager to join our Broiler team. The successful candidate will provide overall responsibility of the Broiler Farm, including all aspects of husbandry, ensuring all stock produced is of the highest possible standard and meets the required specification in terms of weight, quality, health & safety, welfare, etc. encompassing commercial and financial aspects of the farm, which involves working to financial and physical budgets, and where appropriate, the management and development of a team of people. Maintaining the professional integrity and appearance of the farm and dwellings at all times will also be required. With animal welfare being at the forefront, you will ensure all health, safety and hygiene processes are adhered to and that the Farm staff are able to carry out their daily duties. You'll be responsible for managing and monitoring environmental systems, feed, water, and ventilation systems within agreed guidelines to ensure the highest quality environment so that the birds can thrive. Organised and IT literate, you will maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all matters relating to the birds, food, and suppliers, ensuring that an adequate supply is maintained and controlled to acceptable levels, including management of alarms, which may require call outs. With previous experience in a similar role, you will be a sound decision maker, who can work autonomously. You'll ideally have supervisory and people management skills and will be able to coordinate the work of other individuals to ensure the continuous working of each farm. You will also need to complete the Level 3 qualification Poultry Passport, but ideally you will already hold this. The successful candidate will 'live' Welfare as a Condition in all that they do. We're looking for individuals who can work autonomously and enjoy a 'hands-on' role in a farming environment. A keen interest in farming, where animal welfare is of the upmost most importance will mean that you match our values and your passion for learning will ensure that you can continue to acquire new skills. We support and encourage our employees to continue to develop their skills, so you will have the opportunity to grow via our bespoke Agriculture Academy. 'Growing our own' agriculture specialists and leaders of the future is something that is extremely important to Moy Park. Academy Management - To promote future development across the Lincolnshire Broiler division, encouraging the development of new employees and further development for existing employees. To assist Assistant Farm Managers to further their career within the division. The successful candidate will require: Previous involvement in field Sound decision maker Level 3 Poultry Passport Qualification People Management skills Full Driving Licence Broiler Farm Management Experience Budget management People Management Experience Knowledge of Environmental issues In addition to our benefits package, the successful candidate would be eligible to join a performance related bonus scheme. A dwelling is also available for occupation on site. JBRP1_UKTJ
The Management Accountant is responsible for ensuring that the staff and Trustees are supplied with timely, accurate and relevant financial information. This includes budgets for the Museum, trading subsidiary, individual departments and capital and revenue projects as necessary, as well as quarterly management accounts, cash flow and forecast, with additional analyses and reports as necessary. This is a demanding post requiring attention to detail, the ability to take an overview and to make progress with several tasks in parallel. It is also an exceptional opportunity to work in a small and friendly environment at a busy and challenging time. The ideal candidate will have some understanding of the museum sector and an interest in the work of a high-profile National Museum. The Finance team is headed by the Finance Director and in addition to the Management Accountant there is a Finance Manager and Finance Assistant. The Museum employs around 80 members of staff (48 FTE). Key responsibilities: Preparation of management reports, accurate quarterly forecasts and assistance with preparation of the year-end financial statements. Preparation of information for regular and ad hoc returns to DCMS and other external bodies. Ensure compliance with donor restrictions, public and charitable sector regulations and guidelines. Analysis of Museum-wide income and expenditure streams to monitor and improve efficiency and profitability. Provide and review financial information for funding applications. Key to the successful execution of these duties would be an understanding of financial information in relationship to the activities of the Museum and to explain these clearly to the Senior Management Team and Trustees. To provide the Board of Directors of the trading subsidiary, Soane Museum Enterprises, with relevant financial and management accounting information and to attend the quarterly meetings as required. With the Finance Director, ensure compliance with the Treasury publication Managing Public Money , Financial Reporting Manual (FReM), the Framework Document issued by DCMS, Cabinet Office control of Civil Service Pensions and the Statement of Recommended Practice on Accounting and Reporting by Charities (SORP FRS 102). As part of the finance team, work with the auditors of the Museum and SME and the internal auditor. To work with the Finance Director liaising with DCMS on financial and other matters and developing a good working relationship. This includes completion of annual and other reports including the Museum s submissions for the periodic Spending Reviews. To maintain financial and internal control systems, mindful of the requirements of the Finance, Audit and Risk Committee, internal audit and the NAO. To provide papers in a timely manner for meetings of the Trustees and their Finance, Audit and Risk Committee and to attend meetings, as required. To contribute financial expertise to Museum-wide projects and initiatives. Work one day a quarter on the weekend rota to support front of house staff (for which TOIL is given). Person Specification Educated to degree level or equivalent experience with an accountancy qualification ACA/CIMA. Good technical knowledge of relevant Accounting Standards. (Knowledge of government accounting would also be desirable.) Experience ideally within the charity/not-for-profit sector or an understanding of compiling charity SORP and company accounts. A broad understanding of VAT requirements (including partial exemption methods) and other taxation issues such as the operation of Gift Aid in the charity sector and corporation tax within trading subsidiaries. Excellent communication skills with a willingness to take a hands-on approach. The Museum has only a small staff covering a multitude of disciplines working closely together in a cooperative environment. An ability to prioritise workload and use initiative with problem solving skills and attention to detail. - Excellent IT skills, including advanced Excel, and a working knowledge of accounting systems, preferably with direct experience of Sage. - An interest in the museum sector. Remuneration This is a 3 days a week post at a salary of £23,735 pa, (£39,558 FTE) 16 days annual leave plus (pro-rata of 26.5 days) and pro-rata Bank and public holidays Museum staff can choose to join an excellent, defined benefits pension scheme, the Principal Civil Service Scheme Alpha. The Museum provides an annual season ticket loan. We have Hybrid Working and this post-holder can work for 1 day a week at home, on the completion of the 6 month probationary period. Our policy allowing flexible start and finish times means that staff can choose to start work between 8.00am and 10.00 am in the morning and finish correspondingly between 4.00pm and 6.00pm. Our Annual Report can be found in the Governance and Management section of our website. Applications: The deadline for applications is Wednesday 31 December 2025. Interviews will be held in the Museum on Friday 16 January 2026. Please apply by sending a covering letter describing how you meet the criteria for this post with your CV and the names and email addresses of two referees.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
The Management Accountant is responsible for ensuring that the staff and Trustees are supplied with timely, accurate and relevant financial information. This includes budgets for the Museum, trading subsidiary, individual departments and capital and revenue projects as necessary, as well as quarterly management accounts, cash flow and forecast, with additional analyses and reports as necessary. This is a demanding post requiring attention to detail, the ability to take an overview and to make progress with several tasks in parallel. It is also an exceptional opportunity to work in a small and friendly environment at a busy and challenging time. The ideal candidate will have some understanding of the museum sector and an interest in the work of a high-profile National Museum. The Finance team is headed by the Finance Director and in addition to the Management Accountant there is a Finance Manager and Finance Assistant. The Museum employs around 80 members of staff (48 FTE). Key responsibilities: Preparation of management reports, accurate quarterly forecasts and assistance with preparation of the year-end financial statements. Preparation of information for regular and ad hoc returns to DCMS and other external bodies. Ensure compliance with donor restrictions, public and charitable sector regulations and guidelines. Analysis of Museum-wide income and expenditure streams to monitor and improve efficiency and profitability. Provide and review financial information for funding applications. Key to the successful execution of these duties would be an understanding of financial information in relationship to the activities of the Museum and to explain these clearly to the Senior Management Team and Trustees. To provide the Board of Directors of the trading subsidiary, Soane Museum Enterprises, with relevant financial and management accounting information and to attend the quarterly meetings as required. With the Finance Director, ensure compliance with the Treasury publication Managing Public Money , Financial Reporting Manual (FReM), the Framework Document issued by DCMS, Cabinet Office control of Civil Service Pensions and the Statement of Recommended Practice on Accounting and Reporting by Charities (SORP FRS 102). As part of the finance team, work with the auditors of the Museum and SME and the internal auditor. To work with the Finance Director liaising with DCMS on financial and other matters and developing a good working relationship. This includes completion of annual and other reports including the Museum s submissions for the periodic Spending Reviews. To maintain financial and internal control systems, mindful of the requirements of the Finance, Audit and Risk Committee, internal audit and the NAO. To provide papers in a timely manner for meetings of the Trustees and their Finance, Audit and Risk Committee and to attend meetings, as required. To contribute financial expertise to Museum-wide projects and initiatives. Work one day a quarter on the weekend rota to support front of house staff (for which TOIL is given). Person Specification Educated to degree level or equivalent experience with an accountancy qualification ACA/CIMA. Good technical knowledge of relevant Accounting Standards. (Knowledge of government accounting would also be desirable.) Experience ideally within the charity/not-for-profit sector or an understanding of compiling charity SORP and company accounts. A broad understanding of VAT requirements (including partial exemption methods) and other taxation issues such as the operation of Gift Aid in the charity sector and corporation tax within trading subsidiaries. Excellent communication skills with a willingness to take a hands-on approach. The Museum has only a small staff covering a multitude of disciplines working closely together in a cooperative environment. An ability to prioritise workload and use initiative with problem solving skills and attention to detail. - Excellent IT skills, including advanced Excel, and a working knowledge of accounting systems, preferably with direct experience of Sage. - An interest in the museum sector. Remuneration This is a 3 days a week post at a salary of £23,735 pa, (£39,558 FTE) 16 days annual leave plus (pro-rata of 26.5 days) and pro-rata Bank and public holidays Museum staff can choose to join an excellent, defined benefits pension scheme, the Principal Civil Service Scheme Alpha. The Museum provides an annual season ticket loan. We have Hybrid Working and this post-holder can work for 1 day a week at home, on the completion of the 6 month probationary period. Our policy allowing flexible start and finish times means that staff can choose to start work between 8.00am and 10.00 am in the morning and finish correspondingly between 4.00pm and 6.00pm. Our Annual Report can be found in the Governance and Management section of our website. Applications: The deadline for applications is Wednesday 31 December 2025. Interviews will be held in the Museum on Friday 16 January 2026. Please apply by sending a covering letter describing how you meet the criteria for this post with your CV and the names and email addresses of two referees.
Assistant Finance Business Partner (Temporary) Hourly Rate: 18.99 Contract Length: 6 months (possible extension) Working Pattern: Full Time Monday - Friday 36 hours per week Key Responsibilities: Support budget holders in managing their budgets and forecasting responsibilities. Deliver day-to-day advice and assistance to help budget holders effectively manage their resources. Produce timely and accurate financial and management information as required. Ensure accurate accrual and commitment data is maintained, facilitating the production of financial reports and accounts. Assist with ad hoc queries and conduct financial analysis using large data sets to produce concise reports for decision-making. Experience: A team player with a proven ability to deliver on team objectives. Strong communication and customer service skills, with a focus on stakeholder engagement. Current experience in a Finance Department, providing support to budget holders with accurate financial information. Familiarity with Oracle or similar financial information systems and management reporting tools. Proficient in Microsoft Excel. Studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CPFA, AAT). Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Dec 05, 2025
Seasonal
Assistant Finance Business Partner (Temporary) Hourly Rate: 18.99 Contract Length: 6 months (possible extension) Working Pattern: Full Time Monday - Friday 36 hours per week Key Responsibilities: Support budget holders in managing their budgets and forecasting responsibilities. Deliver day-to-day advice and assistance to help budget holders effectively manage their resources. Produce timely and accurate financial and management information as required. Ensure accurate accrual and commitment data is maintained, facilitating the production of financial reports and accounts. Assist with ad hoc queries and conduct financial analysis using large data sets to produce concise reports for decision-making. Experience: A team player with a proven ability to deliver on team objectives. Strong communication and customer service skills, with a focus on stakeholder engagement. Current experience in a Finance Department, providing support to budget holders with accurate financial information. Familiarity with Oracle or similar financial information systems and management reporting tools. Proficient in Microsoft Excel. Studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CPFA, AAT). Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking to broaden your responsibilities and develop your management accounting skills? We are seeking a highly organised and detail-driven individual to join our finance team as an Accounts & Management Accountant Assistant . This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across a variety of finance tasks, has strong communication skills, and is confident managing relationships with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders. You will play an important role in supporting the accuracy and efficiency of our finance function, from processing contractor payroll and raising invoices to assisting with month-end reporting and liaising with auditors. Key Responsibilities Process contractor timesheets and prepare payments in line with agreed terms. Prepare and issue monthly sales invoices. Carry out credit control activities and manage overdue accounts. Maintain payroll reconciliations and support payroll operations. Assist with month-end reconciliations, including balance sheet and calculation sheets. Prepare holiday accruals and other financial adjustments. Produce client summaries and financial reports as required. Submit statutory returns and support compliance with HMRC requirements. Liaise with clients, contractors, internal departments, auditors, and IT providers. Maintain organised filing systems and financial documentation. Support management accounts preparation and provide ad hoc support to the Finance Director and Financial Controller. About You We are looking for someone who brings professionalism, accuracy, and a proactive approach to their work. You will thrive in a role that requires managing multiple tasks, communicating effectively, and taking responsibility for maintaining high standards within the finance team. Essential Skills & Experience Experience in a finance role, including payroll processing. Strong communication skills and ability to engage confidently with clients and contractors. Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Excellent attention to detail. Experience using SAGE Payroll. Preferred Skills Experience with SAGE 200. Understanding of management accounting processes. What We Offer A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for development within the finance function. Exposure to both transactional finance and management accounting. Stability, structured processes, and strong organisational values. If you are looking for your next opportunity in finance and want a role where you can develop your skills and contribute to a high-performing team, we would love to hear from you.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Accounts Assistant looking to broaden your responsibilities and develop your management accounting skills? We are seeking a highly organised and detail-driven individual to join our finance team as an Accounts & Management Accountant Assistant . This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across a variety of finance tasks, has strong communication skills, and is confident managing relationships with clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders. You will play an important role in supporting the accuracy and efficiency of our finance function, from processing contractor payroll and raising invoices to assisting with month-end reporting and liaising with auditors. Key Responsibilities Process contractor timesheets and prepare payments in line with agreed terms. Prepare and issue monthly sales invoices. Carry out credit control activities and manage overdue accounts. Maintain payroll reconciliations and support payroll operations. Assist with month-end reconciliations, including balance sheet and calculation sheets. Prepare holiday accruals and other financial adjustments. Produce client summaries and financial reports as required. Submit statutory returns and support compliance with HMRC requirements. Liaise with clients, contractors, internal departments, auditors, and IT providers. Maintain organised filing systems and financial documentation. Support management accounts preparation and provide ad hoc support to the Finance Director and Financial Controller. About You We are looking for someone who brings professionalism, accuracy, and a proactive approach to their work. You will thrive in a role that requires managing multiple tasks, communicating effectively, and taking responsibility for maintaining high standards within the finance team. Essential Skills & Experience Experience in a finance role, including payroll processing. Strong communication skills and ability to engage confidently with clients and contractors. Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Excellent attention to detail. Experience using SAGE Payroll. Preferred Skills Experience with SAGE 200. Understanding of management accounting processes. What We Offer A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for development within the finance function. Exposure to both transactional finance and management accounting. Stability, structured processes, and strong organisational values. If you are looking for your next opportunity in finance and want a role where you can develop your skills and contribute to a high-performing team, we would love to hear from you.
Reporting to: CEO Direct reports: Café Assistants and Café Supervisors Contract: Permanent Salary: £27,700 - £33,800 (pro rata) Hours: 35 hours per week. Working days will vary in line with business requirements. Predominantly café based, with some office working will be required. Location: Charleston in Firle (BN8 6LL) & Charleston in Lewes (BN7 1FB) Charleston is seeking a proactive and positive individual with excellent interpersonal skills to lead the catering offer across Charleston s two sites. The Café Manager will manage the café s daily operations, ensuring a warm and welcoming experience for all visitors. Responsibilities include developing seasonal menus, supervising staff, handling stock orders, and leading the coordination of catering for public events and venue hire. General duties Lead and deliver the catering offer, growing the business and maximising profits while maintaining a high-quality service and inclusive atmosphere for all customers. To manage the day to day running of the catering offer, including the scheduling and management of a café team. Coordinate, supervise, train and develop the café team. Lead on the catering offer for all aspects of Charleston s year-round programme of events. The Café Manager will work alongside the Front of House and Events team to coordinate the catering for public events, and internal and external hires of our public spaces. Ensure that the barns, and all connected spaces are clean and well presented. Act as the designated alcohol licence holder, ensuring all activities comply with the premises licence and legal requirements. Act as a keyholder and open / close venues following security procedures. Maintain all food deliveries records. Financial responsibilities Manage budgets for the café, staffing and all food related items. Frequently reviewing staff costs. Responsible for ordering food and related supplies. Maintain food delivery records and all discrepancies are followed up. Approval of invoices for food and related supplies. Review chosen suppliers against Charleston s criteria including value for money. Responsible for maintenance of point of sales systems. Review receipts and other information from point of sales systems. Manage staff rotas, with reference to expected activity levels. Visitor welcome Create and maintain a safe, professional and welcoming atmosphere for all visitors. Ensure that visitor access requirements are met. Contribute to the collective effort to keep the site clean and safe for visitors. Health and safety Lead on food safety working with external support as required, ensuring records are kept up to date and training is completed. Maintain allergens documentation. Understand Charleston s emergency procedures and in the event of an emergency, help oversee the safe evacuation of the buildings. Monitor health & safety day to day, being vigilant to potential hazards.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Reporting to: CEO Direct reports: Café Assistants and Café Supervisors Contract: Permanent Salary: £27,700 - £33,800 (pro rata) Hours: 35 hours per week. Working days will vary in line with business requirements. Predominantly café based, with some office working will be required. Location: Charleston in Firle (BN8 6LL) & Charleston in Lewes (BN7 1FB) Charleston is seeking a proactive and positive individual with excellent interpersonal skills to lead the catering offer across Charleston s two sites. The Café Manager will manage the café s daily operations, ensuring a warm and welcoming experience for all visitors. Responsibilities include developing seasonal menus, supervising staff, handling stock orders, and leading the coordination of catering for public events and venue hire. General duties Lead and deliver the catering offer, growing the business and maximising profits while maintaining a high-quality service and inclusive atmosphere for all customers. To manage the day to day running of the catering offer, including the scheduling and management of a café team. Coordinate, supervise, train and develop the café team. Lead on the catering offer for all aspects of Charleston s year-round programme of events. The Café Manager will work alongside the Front of House and Events team to coordinate the catering for public events, and internal and external hires of our public spaces. Ensure that the barns, and all connected spaces are clean and well presented. Act as the designated alcohol licence holder, ensuring all activities comply with the premises licence and legal requirements. Act as a keyholder and open / close venues following security procedures. Maintain all food deliveries records. Financial responsibilities Manage budgets for the café, staffing and all food related items. Frequently reviewing staff costs. Responsible for ordering food and related supplies. Maintain food delivery records and all discrepancies are followed up. Approval of invoices for food and related supplies. Review chosen suppliers against Charleston s criteria including value for money. Responsible for maintenance of point of sales systems. Review receipts and other information from point of sales systems. Manage staff rotas, with reference to expected activity levels. Visitor welcome Create and maintain a safe, professional and welcoming atmosphere for all visitors. Ensure that visitor access requirements are met. Contribute to the collective effort to keep the site clean and safe for visitors. Health and safety Lead on food safety working with external support as required, ensuring records are kept up to date and training is completed. Maintain allergens documentation. Understand Charleston s emergency procedures and in the event of an emergency, help oversee the safe evacuation of the buildings. Monitor health & safety day to day, being vigilant to potential hazards.
Thomson Environmental Consultants
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Job title: Senior Ecological Consultant Salary: from £34,000 per annum, dependent on skillset. Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom Company Description Our core purpose is to enable nature and business to thrive together. Our brand mission is to be chosen by clients as their preferred specialists and regarded by people in our industry as the company to work for. We aim to be the most innovative, pragmatic and fast-growing environmental consultancy in the UK. With offices across the UK, our experts are committed to delivering exceptional outcomes to our clients across a range of environmental services and ecological contracting. Our services include but are not limited to: terrestrial ecology, freshwater ecology, hydrology, marine laboratory, arboricultural services, geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping, environmental impact assessments. Position We have an exciting Senior Ecological Consultant position based in our Cardiff office. As a Senior Ecological Consultant, you will play a key role in driving your team's financial success by preparing compelling tenders, efficiently managing projects, and fostering strong relationships with clients. Your contributions will also support the company's vision and values by delivering high-quality technical work within specified timelines and consistently upholding the company's standards of excellence. Some of the duties include: Senior Ecological Consultants (SECs) often serve as line managers, overseeing and guiding a small team of Ecological Consultants and Assistant Ecologists. Some SECs may also take on roles as technical leads. Lead and manage large, complex projects, ensuring seamless execution from start to finish. Handle technically challenging tasks, including EPSL applications, EcIA chapters, and habitat regulation assessments. Deliver high-quality reports and outputs for clients, consistently meeting or exceeding project deadlines and budget constraints. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring continued trust and satisfaction. Document relevant professional experience and leverage it to advance toward obtaining protected species licenses. Take ownership for the quality of survey work by providing leadership and direction to the field team. Ensure clear and effective communication by keeping project managers and team leads informed of all critical project developments. Maintain active membership with CIEEM. Salary: from £34,000 per annum, dependent on skillset. Requirements To be considered you will be an experienced Ecologist with an ecological or related subject degree. You will be technically competent, with an in-depth knowledge of ecology, legislation and survey techniques with advanced field skills in one or more specialist areas as well as holding protected species licences. You will also hold a clean, valid UK driving licence and have your own car / access to a car which will be insured for business use. We would be especially interested in hearing from applicants with ornithological skills, botany skills or a bat mitigation licence. However, none of these are essential. All applicants must be based in the UK with the Right to Work in the UK. Other information Working at Thomson At Thomson, we strive to be the very best at what we do, both in the eyes of our customers and our colleagues. We believe in One Thomson; we draw on and value every individual's unique skills and experience to come together and support each other in delivering an exceptional service. Our people are our greatest asset. We want Thomson to be a great place to work, where everyone feels supported to be the best they can be. We are proud of our friendly, supportive, 'nothing is too much trouble' culture. We live and breathe our RISE (Respect, Integrity, Support, Excellence) values. Your opinions matter to us; we are constantly evolving. We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure we have an engaged, productive and happy team. We are flexible and committed and welcome new challenges. We recognise the importance in training and developing our team as well as offering a competitive pay and reward package. Involving ourselves in our local communities is important to us and we are proud of our continued achievements in fund raising for charity. We work hard but have fun too. We are passionate about career development so we make sure we nurture talent. Our people benefit from access to a diverse range of industry-accredited external training, as well as in-house training opportunities led by our specialists. The variety of projects we deliver across the breadth of environmental services encourages cross-team working and collaboration. We can offer you the opportunity to contribute to and lead on high-profile, once in a life-time projects. You'll enjoy all the benefits we have to offer which include: 25 days annual leave, healthcare cash plan, enhanced stakeholder pension scheme, life insurance, discounted gym membership, paid professional memberships, clothing allowance, outstanding performance rewards, long service awards, free parking and regular local and company social events. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion As an equal opportunities employer, Thomson is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, being pregnant or on maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to and join Thomson.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Job title: Senior Ecological Consultant Salary: from £34,000 per annum, dependent on skillset. Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom Company Description Our core purpose is to enable nature and business to thrive together. Our brand mission is to be chosen by clients as their preferred specialists and regarded by people in our industry as the company to work for. We aim to be the most innovative, pragmatic and fast-growing environmental consultancy in the UK. With offices across the UK, our experts are committed to delivering exceptional outcomes to our clients across a range of environmental services and ecological contracting. Our services include but are not limited to: terrestrial ecology, freshwater ecology, hydrology, marine laboratory, arboricultural services, geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping, environmental impact assessments. Position We have an exciting Senior Ecological Consultant position based in our Cardiff office. As a Senior Ecological Consultant, you will play a key role in driving your team's financial success by preparing compelling tenders, efficiently managing projects, and fostering strong relationships with clients. Your contributions will also support the company's vision and values by delivering high-quality technical work within specified timelines and consistently upholding the company's standards of excellence. Some of the duties include: Senior Ecological Consultants (SECs) often serve as line managers, overseeing and guiding a small team of Ecological Consultants and Assistant Ecologists. Some SECs may also take on roles as technical leads. Lead and manage large, complex projects, ensuring seamless execution from start to finish. Handle technically challenging tasks, including EPSL applications, EcIA chapters, and habitat regulation assessments. Deliver high-quality reports and outputs for clients, consistently meeting or exceeding project deadlines and budget constraints. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring continued trust and satisfaction. Document relevant professional experience and leverage it to advance toward obtaining protected species licenses. Take ownership for the quality of survey work by providing leadership and direction to the field team. Ensure clear and effective communication by keeping project managers and team leads informed of all critical project developments. Maintain active membership with CIEEM. Salary: from £34,000 per annum, dependent on skillset. Requirements To be considered you will be an experienced Ecologist with an ecological or related subject degree. You will be technically competent, with an in-depth knowledge of ecology, legislation and survey techniques with advanced field skills in one or more specialist areas as well as holding protected species licences. You will also hold a clean, valid UK driving licence and have your own car / access to a car which will be insured for business use. We would be especially interested in hearing from applicants with ornithological skills, botany skills or a bat mitigation licence. However, none of these are essential. All applicants must be based in the UK with the Right to Work in the UK. Other information Working at Thomson At Thomson, we strive to be the very best at what we do, both in the eyes of our customers and our colleagues. We believe in One Thomson; we draw on and value every individual's unique skills and experience to come together and support each other in delivering an exceptional service. Our people are our greatest asset. We want Thomson to be a great place to work, where everyone feels supported to be the best they can be. We are proud of our friendly, supportive, 'nothing is too much trouble' culture. We live and breathe our RISE (Respect, Integrity, Support, Excellence) values. Your opinions matter to us; we are constantly evolving. We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure we have an engaged, productive and happy team. We are flexible and committed and welcome new challenges. We recognise the importance in training and developing our team as well as offering a competitive pay and reward package. Involving ourselves in our local communities is important to us and we are proud of our continued achievements in fund raising for charity. We work hard but have fun too. We are passionate about career development so we make sure we nurture talent. Our people benefit from access to a diverse range of industry-accredited external training, as well as in-house training opportunities led by our specialists. The variety of projects we deliver across the breadth of environmental services encourages cross-team working and collaboration. We can offer you the opportunity to contribute to and lead on high-profile, once in a life-time projects. You'll enjoy all the benefits we have to offer which include: 25 days annual leave, healthcare cash plan, enhanced stakeholder pension scheme, life insurance, discounted gym membership, paid professional memberships, clothing allowance, outstanding performance rewards, long service awards, free parking and regular local and company social events. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion As an equal opportunities employer, Thomson is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, being pregnant or on maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply to and join Thomson.
Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you're looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR-starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator - £27,000+ HR Assistant - £30,000+ HR Officer - £35,000+ HR Advisor - £38,500+ HR Manager - £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too. How It Works - Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 - CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability-it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 - Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We've been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007-and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You'll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 - Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3-6 months of qualifying-and often sooner if they're based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee : If we can't help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we'll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months-so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
Nov 11, 2025
Full time
Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you're looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR-starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator - £27,000+ HR Assistant - £30,000+ HR Officer - £35,000+ HR Advisor - £38,500+ HR Manager - £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too. How It Works - Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 - CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability-it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 - Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We've been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007-and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You'll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 - Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3-6 months of qualifying-and often sooner if they're based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee : If we can't help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we'll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months-so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
Staff Power Group
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to legal professionals, including file management and client correspondence Oversee diary management, appointment scheduling, and meeting coordination (in-person and remote) Communicate professionally with clients and external parties Prepare legal bundles using electronic tools and maintain organised document systems Support billing and time recording processes, ensuring compliance with legal standards Collaborate with a wider team to maintain a supportive working environment Ideal Candidate Profile: Excellent organisational and multitasking skills Confident written and verbal communication style High attention to detail and a proactive mindset Previous experience in a legal or professional services environment is advantageous, but not essential Benefits Include: Hybrid working options Generous company pension Additional and bereavement leave Paid volunteer time Enhanced maternity/paternity policies Health & wellbeing and financial planning programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee discount and mentoring initiatives
Nov 06, 2025
Full time
Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to legal professionals, including file management and client correspondence Oversee diary management, appointment scheduling, and meeting coordination (in-person and remote) Communicate professionally with clients and external parties Prepare legal bundles using electronic tools and maintain organised document systems Support billing and time recording processes, ensuring compliance with legal standards Collaborate with a wider team to maintain a supportive working environment Ideal Candidate Profile: Excellent organisational and multitasking skills Confident written and verbal communication style High attention to detail and a proactive mindset Previous experience in a legal or professional services environment is advantageous, but not essential Benefits Include: Hybrid working options Generous company pension Additional and bereavement leave Paid volunteer time Enhanced maternity/paternity policies Health & wellbeing and financial planning programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee discount and mentoring initiatives
