About The Role Are you a sales leader with a proven track record? At CarFinance 247, we're searching for a Head of Sales to help drive our business to the next level. Reporting directly into the Sales Director you will be responsible for leading a large, fast paced phone base sales environment. With full responsibility for their overall target; you will be a hands on leader who can cope in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment. You will be a resilient, confident, inspiring individual with a proven track record in sales leadership, lead management, and driving results through people. If you have a passion for motivating large teams, optimising performance, and setting new standards for success, we want to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing As our Head of Business, you'll take full responsibility for the performance, productivity, and success of a large sales operation, managing multiple teams and more than 30 people at any given time. You'll set clear expectations, allocate leads strategically, and lead from the front to ensure your department performs at its best every single day. Key responsibilities include: Leadership & Performance: Inspire, lead, and energise your teams to consistently exceed sales targets and KPIs. People Management: Oversee a large, diverse group of sales professionals, providing clear direction, motivation, and accountability. Lead Allocation & Optimisation: Manage and distribute leads effectively to maximise conversion, efficiency, and output. Strategic Oversight: Shape and execute sales strategies that drive growth, productivity, and customer success. Operational Excellence: Take ownership of dialler management, resource planning, and campaign performance to maintain operational efficiency. Motivation & Culture: Foster a positive, energetic, and high-performance culture where teams are engaged and results-driven. KPI Setting & Delivery: Establish and manage data driven KPIs that push boundaries and deliver outstanding results. About You What We're Looking For We're seeking a commercially minded, hands on leader who thrives in a high energy, results focused environment. You'll bring: Proven experience managing large teams (30+ people) in a sales, contact centre, or operations setting. A strong sales leadership background, with a history of exceeding performance and revenue targets. Exceptional motivational and leadership skills, inspiring teams to deliver excellence. Expertise in lead management and allocation, using data and insight to drive performance. Experience in setting and managing efficient sales KPIs. Confidence in decision making, thriving under pressure in a fast paced, target driven environment. Dialler management and campaign optimisation experience (advantageous). About Us Perks You'll Love: Industry leading uncapped commission Enhanced annual leave + your birthday off! Mental & physical health support Enhanced family leave (maternity, paternity, adoption) Workplace Nursery & Electric Vehicle Schemes Boosted pension contributions Bee Fit 247 wellbeing & fitness programmes And loads more! About Team 247 We're more than the UK's digital car finance platform. We're a Manchester tech business that's reshaping how people buy cars. Backed by smart tech, sharp minds, and a relentless focus on exceptional service, we're on a mission to make car finance simple, fast, and customer first. We've got big goals - and the roadmap to get there. Join us and be part of something exciting. Equality Every Day At Car Finance 247, we're proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
About The Role Are you a sales leader with a proven track record? At CarFinance 247, we're searching for a Head of Sales to help drive our business to the next level. Reporting directly into the Sales Director you will be responsible for leading a large, fast paced phone base sales environment. With full responsibility for their overall target; you will be a hands on leader who can cope in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment. You will be a resilient, confident, inspiring individual with a proven track record in sales leadership, lead management, and driving results through people. If you have a passion for motivating large teams, optimising performance, and setting new standards for success, we want to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing As our Head of Business, you'll take full responsibility for the performance, productivity, and success of a large sales operation, managing multiple teams and more than 30 people at any given time. You'll set clear expectations, allocate leads strategically, and lead from the front to ensure your department performs at its best every single day. Key responsibilities include: Leadership & Performance: Inspire, lead, and energise your teams to consistently exceed sales targets and KPIs. People Management: Oversee a large, diverse group of sales professionals, providing clear direction, motivation, and accountability. Lead Allocation & Optimisation: Manage and distribute leads effectively to maximise conversion, efficiency, and output. Strategic Oversight: Shape and execute sales strategies that drive growth, productivity, and customer success. Operational Excellence: Take ownership of dialler management, resource planning, and campaign performance to maintain operational efficiency. Motivation & Culture: Foster a positive, energetic, and high-performance culture where teams are engaged and results-driven. KPI Setting & Delivery: Establish and manage data driven KPIs that push boundaries and deliver outstanding results. About You What We're Looking For We're seeking a commercially minded, hands on leader who thrives in a high energy, results focused environment. You'll bring: Proven experience managing large teams (30+ people) in a sales, contact centre, or operations setting. A strong sales leadership background, with a history of exceeding performance and revenue targets. Exceptional motivational and leadership skills, inspiring teams to deliver excellence. Expertise in lead management and allocation, using data and insight to drive performance. Experience in setting and managing efficient sales KPIs. Confidence in decision making, thriving under pressure in a fast paced, target driven environment. Dialler management and campaign optimisation experience (advantageous). About Us Perks You'll Love: Industry leading uncapped commission Enhanced annual leave + your birthday off! Mental & physical health support Enhanced family leave (maternity, paternity, adoption) Workplace Nursery & Electric Vehicle Schemes Boosted pension contributions Bee Fit 247 wellbeing & fitness programmes And loads more! About Team 247 We're more than the UK's digital car finance platform. We're a Manchester tech business that's reshaping how people buy cars. Backed by smart tech, sharp minds, and a relentless focus on exceptional service, we're on a mission to make car finance simple, fast, and customer first. We've got big goals - and the roadmap to get there. Join us and be part of something exciting. Equality Every Day At Car Finance 247, we're proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life.
Head of Programme (GOV.UK) - Government Digital Service - G6 £67,972 - £75,275 (national) Based on capability Published on Full-time (Permanent) £67,972 - £75,275 (national) Based on capability Published on 9 February 2026 Deadline 15 February 2026 Location Bristol, Manchester About the job Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need. GOV.UK makes it simple for everyone to interact with the government. Every day, we support millions of people to complete routine tasks to life-changing actions, from registering a death to paying their taxes. For over a decade, we have been the authoritative, accessible, and accurate home of the UK government online. But we want to go further. We want to reach more people in more of the places they expect to find us, to support more interactions with the government. That's why in recent years GDS has been expanding theGOV.UK product suite to include new channels and interactions (such as theGOV.UK App,GOV.UK Social andGOV.UK Chat). The GOV.UK directorate, in which this role sits, is responsible for theGOV.UK Website andGOV.UK Social, and for the 'information engine' which powersGOV.UK channels, including publishing tools, content, design system and analytics. As the scale and scope ofGOV.UK 's proposition expands, our programme operations and management need to evolve. This critical role will translate theGOV.UK directorate strategy into execution. It will ensure that delivery of theGOV.UK current operation is stable, efficient and compliant, whilst ensuring that strategic and transformation initiatives are prioritised, funded and delivered effectively. As Head of Programme, you will be working closely with the Head of Delivery, the Head of Content Programme Delivery, and Head of Policy and Strategy to establish and lead the programme function for theGOV.UK directorate. As the Head of Programme, GOV.UK you'll be responsible for: business operations -Have accountability for the day-to-day management of directorate-wide finance, procurement and workforce. Support the Director ofGOV.UK to ensure that the directorate stays within its budget envelope Ensure compliance with government-wide spend controls Develop and maintain key relationships with DSIT and Product Group operations colleagues and agree formal and informal ways of working betweenGOV.UK and centralised functions to ensure strategic join-up Lead business planning, balancing BAU capacity with strategic investment business case and assurance -Coordinate the production of investment approvals and business and benefits cases, ensuring appropriate specialist input and timely approval governance and reporting- Working with the Head of Delivery, establish a clear governance process and reporting system, docking into Product Group and DSIT as necessary Coordinate directorate-wide, consolidated reporting and analysis for review by the Leadership Team or governance bodies Provide secretariat support for senior governance boards as needed planning, scheduling and resourcing- Working with the Head of Delivery and the Head of Content Programme Delivery, maintain a directorate-wide strategic delivery plan Identify and track interdependencies across projects Recommend the allocation of resources across initiatives to optimise the organisation's return on investment Develop a commercial and procurement pipeline Develop strategies to address resource gaps Align organisational purpose, focus and structure to support delivery of the strategy across BAU and strategic activity Own the 'front door' and triage of incoming requests for work to manage demand and dependencies across Product Group, DSIT and OGDs and coordinate prioritisation decisions with theGOV.UK Leadership Team leadership -Reporting to the Deputy Director for Strategy and Programme, you are an integral member of theGOV.UK Leadership Team You will lead the programme team, providing coaching, mentoring, and support, and ensuring each member of the team has the necessary management, tools and training to deliver high quality work You will leadGOV.UK 's private office Person specification We're interested in people who have: proven experience in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting within a complex project, programme or portfolio, and working with senior leaders to ensure fiscal responsibility procurement and commercial expertise, managing end-to-end processes, including complex and high-value procurements, and overseeing contracts to ensure value for money and compliance with government standards proven experience in workforce planning at scale, forecasting supply and demand, analysing gaps, and developing solutions to meet directorate strategy demonstrable expertise in planning and scheduling within complex project, programme, or portfolio settings, ensuring robust delivery and decision-making support You can shape and amend an established programme to deliver against a new strategic plan alongside significant current operational delivery Using systems thinking to take a holistic view and optimise for the whole strong experience in compiling high-quality business cases, reports and performance analysis, with the ability to translate complex data into meaningful insights for senior stakeholders excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to tailor content and delivery style to quickly establish credibility with different audiences, including senior leaders, technical teams and peers an outcome- and delivery-focused approach Make processes work for the directorate, rather than seeing them as a blocker Eliminate waste, removing processes which consume resources but do not add value proficiency in developing and implementing change strategies, engaging stakeholders, and fostering collaboration to ensure smooth transitions You use data-driven insights to monitor progress and adapt strategies for successful outcomes experience in applying the above in a digital, agile, delivery context You have an understanding and experience of collaborating with the variety of disciplines involved in digital and agile programme delivery
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Head of Programme (GOV.UK) - Government Digital Service - G6 £67,972 - £75,275 (national) Based on capability Published on Full-time (Permanent) £67,972 - £75,275 (national) Based on capability Published on 9 February 2026 Deadline 15 February 2026 Location Bristol, Manchester About the job Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need. GOV.UK makes it simple for everyone to interact with the government. Every day, we support millions of people to complete routine tasks to life-changing actions, from registering a death to paying their taxes. For over a decade, we have been the authoritative, accessible, and accurate home of the UK government online. But we want to go further. We want to reach more people in more of the places they expect to find us, to support more interactions with the government. That's why in recent years GDS has been expanding theGOV.UK product suite to include new channels and interactions (such as theGOV.UK App,GOV.UK Social andGOV.UK Chat). The GOV.UK directorate, in which this role sits, is responsible for theGOV.UK Website andGOV.UK Social, and for the 'information engine' which powersGOV.UK channels, including publishing tools, content, design system and analytics. As the scale and scope ofGOV.UK 's proposition expands, our programme operations and management need to evolve. This critical role will translate theGOV.UK directorate strategy into execution. It will ensure that delivery of theGOV.UK current operation is stable, efficient and compliant, whilst ensuring that strategic and transformation initiatives are prioritised, funded and delivered effectively. As Head of Programme, you will be working closely with the Head of Delivery, the Head of Content Programme Delivery, and Head of Policy and Strategy to establish and lead the programme function for theGOV.UK directorate. As the Head of Programme, GOV.UK you'll be responsible for: business operations -Have accountability for the day-to-day management of directorate-wide finance, procurement and workforce. Support the Director ofGOV.UK to ensure that the directorate stays within its budget envelope Ensure compliance with government-wide spend controls Develop and maintain key relationships with DSIT and Product Group operations colleagues and agree formal and informal ways of working betweenGOV.UK and centralised functions to ensure strategic join-up Lead business planning, balancing BAU capacity with strategic investment business case and assurance -Coordinate the production of investment approvals and business and benefits cases, ensuring appropriate specialist input and timely approval governance and reporting- Working with the Head of Delivery, establish a clear governance process and reporting system, docking into Product Group and DSIT as necessary Coordinate directorate-wide, consolidated reporting and analysis for review by the Leadership Team or governance bodies Provide secretariat support for senior governance boards as needed planning, scheduling and resourcing- Working with the Head of Delivery and the Head of Content Programme Delivery, maintain a directorate-wide strategic delivery plan Identify and track interdependencies across projects Recommend the allocation of resources across initiatives to optimise the organisation's return on investment Develop a commercial and procurement pipeline Develop strategies to address resource gaps Align organisational purpose, focus and structure to support delivery of the strategy across BAU and strategic activity Own the 'front door' and triage of incoming requests for work to manage demand and dependencies across Product Group, DSIT and OGDs and coordinate prioritisation decisions with theGOV.UK Leadership Team leadership -Reporting to the Deputy Director for Strategy and Programme, you are an integral member of theGOV.UK Leadership Team You will lead the programme team, providing coaching, mentoring, and support, and ensuring each member of the team has the necessary management, tools and training to deliver high quality work You will leadGOV.UK 's private office Person specification We're interested in people who have: proven experience in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting within a complex project, programme or portfolio, and working with senior leaders to ensure fiscal responsibility procurement and commercial expertise, managing end-to-end processes, including complex and high-value procurements, and overseeing contracts to ensure value for money and compliance with government standards proven experience in workforce planning at scale, forecasting supply and demand, analysing gaps, and developing solutions to meet directorate strategy demonstrable expertise in planning and scheduling within complex project, programme, or portfolio settings, ensuring robust delivery and decision-making support You can shape and amend an established programme to deliver against a new strategic plan alongside significant current operational delivery Using systems thinking to take a holistic view and optimise for the whole strong experience in compiling high-quality business cases, reports and performance analysis, with the ability to translate complex data into meaningful insights for senior stakeholders excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to tailor content and delivery style to quickly establish credibility with different audiences, including senior leaders, technical teams and peers an outcome- and delivery-focused approach Make processes work for the directorate, rather than seeing them as a blocker Eliminate waste, removing processes which consume resources but do not add value proficiency in developing and implementing change strategies, engaging stakeholders, and fostering collaboration to ensure smooth transitions You use data-driven insights to monitor progress and adapt strategies for successful outcomes experience in applying the above in a digital, agile, delivery context You have an understanding and experience of collaborating with the variety of disciplines involved in digital and agile programme delivery
Head of Programme (GOV.UK) - Government Digital Service - G6 £67,972 - £75,275 (national) Based on capability Published on Full-time (Permanent) £67,972 - £75,275 (national) Based on capability Published on 9 February 2026 Deadline 15 February 2026 Location Bristol, Manchester About the job Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need. GOV.UK makes it simple for everyone to interact with the government. Every day, we support millions of people to complete routine tasks to life-changing actions, from registering a death to paying their taxes. For over a decade, we have been the authoritative, accessible, and accurate home of the UK government online. But we want to go further. We want to reach more people in more of the places they expect to find us, to support more interactions with the government. That's why in recent years GDS has been expanding theGOV.UK product suite to include new channels and interactions (such as theGOV.UK App,GOV.UK Social andGOV.UK Chat). The GOV.UK directorate, in which this role sits, is responsible for theGOV.UK Website andGOV.UK Social, and for the 'information engine' which powersGOV.UK channels, including publishing tools, content, design system and analytics. As the scale and scope ofGOV.UK 's proposition expands, our programme operations and management need to evolve. This critical role will translate theGOV.UK directorate strategy into execution. It will ensure that delivery of theGOV.UK current operation is stable, efficient and compliant, whilst ensuring that strategic and transformation initiatives are prioritised, funded and delivered effectively. As Head of Programme, you will be working closely with the Head of Delivery, the Head of Content Programme Delivery, and Head of Policy and Strategy to establish and lead the programme function for theGOV.UK directorate. As the Head of Programme, GOV.UK you'll be responsible for: business operations -Have accountability for the day-to-day management of directorate-wide finance, procurement and workforce. Support the Director ofGOV.UK to ensure that the directorate stays within its budget envelope Ensure compliance with government-wide spend controls Develop and maintain key relationships with DSIT and Product Group operations colleagues and agree formal and informal ways of working betweenGOV.UK and centralised functions to ensure strategic join-up Lead business planning, balancing BAU capacity with strategic investment business case and assurance -Coordinate the production of investment approvals and business and benefits cases, ensuring appropriate specialist input and timely approval governance and reporting- Working with the Head of Delivery, establish a clear governance process and reporting system, docking into Product Group and DSIT as necessary Coordinate directorate-wide, consolidated reporting and analysis for review by the Leadership Team or governance bodies Provide secretariat support for senior governance boards as needed planning, scheduling and resourcing- Working with the Head of Delivery and the Head of Content Programme Delivery, maintain a directorate-wide strategic delivery plan Identify and track interdependencies across projects Recommend the allocation of resources across initiatives to optimise the organisation's return on investment Develop a commercial and procurement pipeline Develop strategies to address resource gaps Align organisational purpose, focus and structure to support delivery of the strategy across BAU and strategic activity Own the 'front door' and triage of incoming requests for work to manage demand and dependencies across Product Group, DSIT and OGDs and coordinate prioritisation decisions with theGOV.UK Leadership Team leadership -Reporting to the Deputy Director for Strategy and Programme, you are an integral member of theGOV.UK Leadership Team You will lead the programme team, providing coaching, mentoring, and support, and ensuring each member of the team has the necessary management, tools and training to deliver high quality work You will leadGOV.UK 's private office Person specification We're interested in people who have: proven experience in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting within a complex project, programme or portfolio, and working with senior leaders to ensure fiscal responsibility procurement and commercial expertise, managing end-to-end processes, including complex and high-value procurements, and overseeing contracts to ensure value for money and compliance with government standards proven experience in workforce planning at scale, forecasting supply and demand, analysing gaps, and developing solutions to meet directorate strategy demonstrable expertise in planning and scheduling within complex project, programme, or portfolio settings, ensuring robust delivery and decision-making support You can shape and amend an established programme to deliver against a new strategic plan alongside significant current operational delivery Using systems thinking to take a holistic view and optimise for the whole strong experience in compiling high-quality business cases, reports and performance analysis, with the ability to translate complex data into meaningful insights for senior stakeholders excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to tailor content and delivery style to quickly establish credibility with different audiences, including senior leaders, technical teams and peers an outcome- and delivery-focused approach Make processes work for the directorate, rather than seeing them as a blocker Eliminate waste, removing processes which consume resources but do not add value proficiency in developing and implementing change strategies, engaging stakeholders, and fostering collaboration to ensure smooth transitions You use data-driven insights to monitor progress and adapt strategies for successful outcomes experience in applying the above in a digital, agile, delivery context You have an understanding and experience of collaborating with the variety of disciplines involved in digital and agile programme delivery
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Head of Programme (GOV.UK) - Government Digital Service - G6 £67,972 - £75,275 (national) Based on capability Published on Full-time (Permanent) £67,972 - £75,275 (national) Based on capability Published on 9 February 2026 Deadline 15 February 2026 Location Bristol, Manchester About the job Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need. GOV.UK makes it simple for everyone to interact with the government. Every day, we support millions of people to complete routine tasks to life-changing actions, from registering a death to paying their taxes. For over a decade, we have been the authoritative, accessible, and accurate home of the UK government online. But we want to go further. We want to reach more people in more of the places they expect to find us, to support more interactions with the government. That's why in recent years GDS has been expanding theGOV.UK product suite to include new channels and interactions (such as theGOV.UK App,GOV.UK Social andGOV.UK Chat). The GOV.UK directorate, in which this role sits, is responsible for theGOV.UK Website andGOV.UK Social, and for the 'information engine' which powersGOV.UK channels, including publishing tools, content, design system and analytics. As the scale and scope ofGOV.UK 's proposition expands, our programme operations and management need to evolve. This critical role will translate theGOV.UK directorate strategy into execution. It will ensure that delivery of theGOV.UK current operation is stable, efficient and compliant, whilst ensuring that strategic and transformation initiatives are prioritised, funded and delivered effectively. As Head of Programme, you will be working closely with the Head of Delivery, the Head of Content Programme Delivery, and Head of Policy and Strategy to establish and lead the programme function for theGOV.UK directorate. As the Head of Programme, GOV.UK you'll be responsible for: business operations -Have accountability for the day-to-day management of directorate-wide finance, procurement and workforce. Support the Director ofGOV.UK to ensure that the directorate stays within its budget envelope Ensure compliance with government-wide spend controls Develop and maintain key relationships with DSIT and Product Group operations colleagues and agree formal and informal ways of working betweenGOV.UK and centralised functions to ensure strategic join-up Lead business planning, balancing BAU capacity with strategic investment business case and assurance -Coordinate the production of investment approvals and business and benefits cases, ensuring appropriate specialist input and timely approval governance and reporting- Working with the Head of Delivery, establish a clear governance process and reporting system, docking into Product Group and DSIT as necessary Coordinate directorate-wide, consolidated reporting and analysis for review by the Leadership Team or governance bodies Provide secretariat support for senior governance boards as needed planning, scheduling and resourcing- Working with the Head of Delivery and the Head of Content Programme Delivery, maintain a directorate-wide strategic delivery plan Identify and track interdependencies across projects Recommend the allocation of resources across initiatives to optimise the organisation's return on investment Develop a commercial and procurement pipeline Develop strategies to address resource gaps Align organisational purpose, focus and structure to support delivery of the strategy across BAU and strategic activity Own the 'front door' and triage of incoming requests for work to manage demand and dependencies across Product Group, DSIT and OGDs and coordinate prioritisation decisions with theGOV.UK Leadership Team leadership -Reporting to the Deputy Director for Strategy and Programme, you are an integral member of theGOV.UK Leadership Team You will lead the programme team, providing coaching, mentoring, and support, and ensuring each member of the team has the necessary management, tools and training to deliver high quality work You will leadGOV.UK 's private office Person specification We're interested in people who have: proven experience in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting within a complex project, programme or portfolio, and working with senior leaders to ensure fiscal responsibility procurement and commercial expertise, managing end-to-end processes, including complex and high-value procurements, and overseeing contracts to ensure value for money and compliance with government standards proven experience in workforce planning at scale, forecasting supply and demand, analysing gaps, and developing solutions to meet directorate strategy demonstrable expertise in planning and scheduling within complex project, programme, or portfolio settings, ensuring robust delivery and decision-making support You can shape and amend an established programme to deliver against a new strategic plan alongside significant current operational delivery Using systems thinking to take a holistic view and optimise for the whole strong experience in compiling high-quality business cases, reports and performance analysis, with the ability to translate complex data into meaningful insights for senior stakeholders excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to tailor content and delivery style to quickly establish credibility with different audiences, including senior leaders, technical teams and peers an outcome- and delivery-focused approach Make processes work for the directorate, rather than seeing them as a blocker Eliminate waste, removing processes which consume resources but do not add value proficiency in developing and implementing change strategies, engaging stakeholders, and fostering collaboration to ensure smooth transitions You use data-driven insights to monitor progress and adapt strategies for successful outcomes experience in applying the above in a digital, agile, delivery context You have an understanding and experience of collaborating with the variety of disciplines involved in digital and agile programme delivery
As the Head of Aftersales, you will provide senior leadership and strategic direction for all Aftersales operations across Porsche Retail Group, holding full accountability for sustainable revenue growth, margin optimisation, operational excellence, colleague engagement, and exceptional customer satisfaction across Service, Parts, Warranty, Bodyshop, and Insurance. As a member of the senior leadership team, you will develop and deliver the Group Aftersales strategy in line with PRG commercial objectives, Porsche Cars GB standards, FCA regulation, and the expectations of a world-class luxury customer experience. Scope Dealerships:7 locations across the Southeast of England Business Areas:Service, Parts, Warranty, Bodyshop, Insurance Key Interfaces:Head of Finance, Head of Marketing, Head of Business Development, Head of Compliance, Head of Sales, Centre Principals, Aftersales Managers,HR Manager,Porsche Cars GBRegional Managers Direct Reports:(2)Customer Contact Centre Manager, Motorsport Manager Responsibilities Support the Commercial Director in delivering PRG's overall strategy and lead the Group's aftersales direction. Develop and implement an aftersales strategy focused on growth, profitability, and customer retention. Translate Porsche Cars GB objectives into actionable Centre level plans and monitor market trends for opportunities. Partner with Marketing to deliver retention programmes, CRM re engagement, and targeted aftersales campaigns. Ensure consistent, high quality service, parts, warranty, and bodyshop operations across all Centres. Drive efficiency through capacity planning, process optimisation, and strong performance of value added products. Lead, motivate, and develop Aftersales teams, fostering a collaborative and performance driven culture. Manage customer satisfaction and retention metrics, implementing improvement actions where needed. Own the Aftersales P&L, delivering revenue, margin, KPI performance, and commercial improvement initiatives. Use data, systems, and digital tools to drive continuous improvement and advance omnichannel aftersales capability. Maintain robust FCA, regulatory, health & safety, and manufacturer compliance across all Centres. Champion PRG values and ensure delivery of a luxury customer experience aligned with Porsche brand standards. Minimum Qualifications Extensive automotive aftersales experience, including senior leadership. Proven success within luxury or premium automotive brands. Strongtrack recordof delivering revenue growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Sound knowledge of F&I processes, FCA regulation, health & safety, and manufacturer programmes. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly between sites. Desirable Qualifications Retail automotive multi-site or regionalmanagement experience Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or Automotive Retail Management. Manufacturer Leadership Programme graduate. IMI Accreditation (e.g. IMI Level 5 Award in Automotive Management or equivalent). OEM experience and understanding of manufacturer operating models. Experience leading large, multi-site teams. In return, we offer Competitive basic salary and bonus scheme. A Porsche Electric Company Car Option of a VW Group Vehicle at preferential leasing rates 35 days holiday per year, with extra for long service Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance DC Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Program - support and advice on issues impacting your wellbeing Preferential rates on several products and services, including high street brands, restaurants, gyms and Porsche products Centre Porsche Retail Group Head Office is located at the home of Porsche Cars GB. Located conveniently just off junction 12 of the M4, adjacent to a retail park, gym, petrol station and well known furniture brands. Enjoy a heavily subsidised restaurant serving delicious breakfast and lunch options, along with a fantastic barista bar to fuel your day. Plus, we offer free on site parking for all staff members. Company Headquartered in Reading alongside Porsche Cars GB Ltd, Porsche Retail Group (PRG) are owned wholly by Porsche Germany. We operate several Porsche Centres, Service Centres and a Trade Parts Distribution Centre in and around London and the South East. Our journey embodies the Porsche DNA, a love of sports cars and a passion for excellence and challenging the status quo. Our centres feature state of the art facilities and highly trained staff to ensure that the purchasing, servicing, and ownership experience of Porsche customers are of the highest quality.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
As the Head of Aftersales, you will provide senior leadership and strategic direction for all Aftersales operations across Porsche Retail Group, holding full accountability for sustainable revenue growth, margin optimisation, operational excellence, colleague engagement, and exceptional customer satisfaction across Service, Parts, Warranty, Bodyshop, and Insurance. As a member of the senior leadership team, you will develop and deliver the Group Aftersales strategy in line with PRG commercial objectives, Porsche Cars GB standards, FCA regulation, and the expectations of a world-class luxury customer experience. Scope Dealerships:7 locations across the Southeast of England Business Areas:Service, Parts, Warranty, Bodyshop, Insurance Key Interfaces:Head of Finance, Head of Marketing, Head of Business Development, Head of Compliance, Head of Sales, Centre Principals, Aftersales Managers,HR Manager,Porsche Cars GBRegional Managers Direct Reports:(2)Customer Contact Centre Manager, Motorsport Manager Responsibilities Support the Commercial Director in delivering PRG's overall strategy and lead the Group's aftersales direction. Develop and implement an aftersales strategy focused on growth, profitability, and customer retention. Translate Porsche Cars GB objectives into actionable Centre level plans and monitor market trends for opportunities. Partner with Marketing to deliver retention programmes, CRM re engagement, and targeted aftersales campaigns. Ensure consistent, high quality service, parts, warranty, and bodyshop operations across all Centres. Drive efficiency through capacity planning, process optimisation, and strong performance of value added products. Lead, motivate, and develop Aftersales teams, fostering a collaborative and performance driven culture. Manage customer satisfaction and retention metrics, implementing improvement actions where needed. Own the Aftersales P&L, delivering revenue, margin, KPI performance, and commercial improvement initiatives. Use data, systems, and digital tools to drive continuous improvement and advance omnichannel aftersales capability. Maintain robust FCA, regulatory, health & safety, and manufacturer compliance across all Centres. Champion PRG values and ensure delivery of a luxury customer experience aligned with Porsche brand standards. Minimum Qualifications Extensive automotive aftersales experience, including senior leadership. Proven success within luxury or premium automotive brands. Strongtrack recordof delivering revenue growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Sound knowledge of F&I processes, FCA regulation, health & safety, and manufacturer programmes. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly between sites. Desirable Qualifications Retail automotive multi-site or regionalmanagement experience Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or Automotive Retail Management. Manufacturer Leadership Programme graduate. IMI Accreditation (e.g. IMI Level 5 Award in Automotive Management or equivalent). OEM experience and understanding of manufacturer operating models. Experience leading large, multi-site teams. In return, we offer Competitive basic salary and bonus scheme. A Porsche Electric Company Car Option of a VW Group Vehicle at preferential leasing rates 35 days holiday per year, with extra for long service Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance DC Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Program - support and advice on issues impacting your wellbeing Preferential rates on several products and services, including high street brands, restaurants, gyms and Porsche products Centre Porsche Retail Group Head Office is located at the home of Porsche Cars GB. Located conveniently just off junction 12 of the M4, adjacent to a retail park, gym, petrol station and well known furniture brands. Enjoy a heavily subsidised restaurant serving delicious breakfast and lunch options, along with a fantastic barista bar to fuel your day. Plus, we offer free on site parking for all staff members. Company Headquartered in Reading alongside Porsche Cars GB Ltd, Porsche Retail Group (PRG) are owned wholly by Porsche Germany. We operate several Porsche Centres, Service Centres and a Trade Parts Distribution Centre in and around London and the South East. Our journey embodies the Porsche DNA, a love of sports cars and a passion for excellence and challenging the status quo. Our centres feature state of the art facilities and highly trained staff to ensure that the purchasing, servicing, and ownership experience of Porsche customers are of the highest quality.
Director of Finance and Resources Job description Be part of something transformative. Join Rape Crisis South London (RCSL) at a time of significant change and growth from our current base of c£4million. We're looking for a qualified, skilled, values-driven Director of Finance and Resources to join our leadership team. With a new CEO, Senior Leadership Team and a bold and inspiring new vision, this is a pivotal moment for our organisation as we lay the foundations and transform in the run up to a new organisational strategy. We're a specialist charity supporting survivors of sexual violence across twelve South London boroughs providing counselling, group therapy, advocacy, and prevention education, alongside training for professionals. If you're ready to use your financial and strategic expertise to make a real impact for survivors, we'd love to hear from you About the Role As our Director of Finance and Resources, you'll be a key member of our Senior Leadership Team, leading on: Strategic financial planning and advice for future growth and sustainability of the Charity Operational Financial Management, Reporting and Performance Financial Accounts and Annual Reports Financial Control, Governance, Audit, and Compliance IT, Facilities, and Information Governance Management of teams and contracts in the Finance and Resources Directorate You'll work closely with the CEO and Board of Trustees to support our strategic vision and ensure sound financial stewardship to deliver support for survivors now and into the future. The position is offered on a flexible, hybrid and part time basis.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Director of Finance and Resources Job description Be part of something transformative. Join Rape Crisis South London (RCSL) at a time of significant change and growth from our current base of c£4million. We're looking for a qualified, skilled, values-driven Director of Finance and Resources to join our leadership team. With a new CEO, Senior Leadership Team and a bold and inspiring new vision, this is a pivotal moment for our organisation as we lay the foundations and transform in the run up to a new organisational strategy. We're a specialist charity supporting survivors of sexual violence across twelve South London boroughs providing counselling, group therapy, advocacy, and prevention education, alongside training for professionals. If you're ready to use your financial and strategic expertise to make a real impact for survivors, we'd love to hear from you About the Role As our Director of Finance and Resources, you'll be a key member of our Senior Leadership Team, leading on: Strategic financial planning and advice for future growth and sustainability of the Charity Operational Financial Management, Reporting and Performance Financial Accounts and Annual Reports Financial Control, Governance, Audit, and Compliance IT, Facilities, and Information Governance Management of teams and contracts in the Finance and Resources Directorate You'll work closely with the CEO and Board of Trustees to support our strategic vision and ensure sound financial stewardship to deliver support for survivors now and into the future. The position is offered on a flexible, hybrid and part time basis.
A Director, also referred to as Trustee, is a voluntary (unpaid) role for individuals who wish to make a meaningful contribution to our charity. As a Director you will bring your skills, experience and insights to ensure the charity is well-governed, financially sound and aligned with our mission and values helping to make a real difference in the community. Directors/Trustees collectively form our Board of Trustees/Directors and have a collective responsibility and are responsible for shared decision-making. This means that Directors always act as a group and not as individuals. They oversee the overall governance and management of the charity. They also ensure Murray Hall has a clear strategy and that our work and goals are in line with our mission. Just as importantly, they support and appropriately challenge the executive team, enabling Murray Hall to grow and prosper in pursuit of our vision, for people in our community to thrive and be empowered to exercise agency with equal access to opportunities to live healthy lives within a supportive community so no-one is left behind. Main duties of the job Murray Hall Community Trust has a diverse range of services and our Board benefits from a variety of skills to guide the organisation strategically. Following a skills audit we are particularly seeking individuals with experience in: Marketing, Communications and PR Adult Education (Ofsted regulated) Digital Technology Commercial Trading (Independent Director for subsidiary company) Find out more about this role: Please check the attached job description What you will get from the role As a Director you will be collaborating with like-minded, passionate individuals dedicated to the charity's mission. You will play a vital role in supporting a key community asset in a deprived area, gain insight into the social determinants of health and witness first hand the positive impact Murray Hall has on individuals and community wellbeing. About us About our Organisation We are a charity that exists to transform lives through delivering impactful services across Sandwell and the surrounding areas. We work collaboratively with public, private and voluntary organisations, educational settings and other partners to design and deliver sustainable innovative solutions to improve the lives of children, families, young people and adults from early years to end of life care. Murray Hall Community Trust is an equal opportunities employer and will provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and invite potential applicants to contact us to identify any additional support they may require to enable them to make an application. Apply Today Email your completed application form to or post to: HR Recruitment, Murray Hall Community Trust, The Bridge, St Marks Road, Tipton, West Midlands DY4 0SL by the closing date 05/03/2026. This role will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. For an informal discussion please contact Tracey Medlyn on Please note that we reserve the right to withdraw our job advertisements earlier than the published expiry date. Therefore, please submit your application as soon as possible Job responsibilities Ensure Murray Hall is compliant with its governing documents, charity law, relevant legislation and regulations. Support and provide advice and guidance on Murray Hall's purpose, vision, goals and activities. Approve operational strategies and policies, and monitor and evaluate their implementation. Oversee Murray Hall's finances and budgets, monitor and evaluate progress. Ensure the effective and efficient administration of the organisation. Ensure that key risks are being identified, monitored and controlled effectively. Review and approve Murray Hall's financial statements. Provide support and challenge to Murray Hall's CEO in the exercise of their delegated authority and affairs. Keep abreast of changes in Murray Hall's operating environment. Contribute to regular reviews of Murray Hall's own Board governance effectiveness. Attend Board and Sub-Board meetings adequately prepared to contribute to discussions. As a small charity, there will be times when Directors will need to be actively involved beyond Board meetings. This may involve scrutinising board papers, leading discussions, focusing on key issues, providing advice and guidance on new initiatives, or other issues in which the Director has special expertise. Personal Skills and Qualities Willingness and ability to understand and accept their responsibilities and liabilities as Directors and to act in the best interests of the organisation. Ability to think creatively and strategically, exercise good independent judgement and work effectively as a Board (team) member. Effective communication skills and willingness to participate actively in discussion. A strong personal commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. Enthusiasm for our vision and mission. Willingness to lead according to our values of: equality; diversity; community development; empowerment; compassion; integrity; respect and teamwork. Commitment to Nolan's seven principles of public life: selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Depending on experience. Voluntary (non-paid role).
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
A Director, also referred to as Trustee, is a voluntary (unpaid) role for individuals who wish to make a meaningful contribution to our charity. As a Director you will bring your skills, experience and insights to ensure the charity is well-governed, financially sound and aligned with our mission and values helping to make a real difference in the community. Directors/Trustees collectively form our Board of Trustees/Directors and have a collective responsibility and are responsible for shared decision-making. This means that Directors always act as a group and not as individuals. They oversee the overall governance and management of the charity. They also ensure Murray Hall has a clear strategy and that our work and goals are in line with our mission. Just as importantly, they support and appropriately challenge the executive team, enabling Murray Hall to grow and prosper in pursuit of our vision, for people in our community to thrive and be empowered to exercise agency with equal access to opportunities to live healthy lives within a supportive community so no-one is left behind. Main duties of the job Murray Hall Community Trust has a diverse range of services and our Board benefits from a variety of skills to guide the organisation strategically. Following a skills audit we are particularly seeking individuals with experience in: Marketing, Communications and PR Adult Education (Ofsted regulated) Digital Technology Commercial Trading (Independent Director for subsidiary company) Find out more about this role: Please check the attached job description What you will get from the role As a Director you will be collaborating with like-minded, passionate individuals dedicated to the charity's mission. You will play a vital role in supporting a key community asset in a deprived area, gain insight into the social determinants of health and witness first hand the positive impact Murray Hall has on individuals and community wellbeing. About us About our Organisation We are a charity that exists to transform lives through delivering impactful services across Sandwell and the surrounding areas. We work collaboratively with public, private and voluntary organisations, educational settings and other partners to design and deliver sustainable innovative solutions to improve the lives of children, families, young people and adults from early years to end of life care. Murray Hall Community Trust is an equal opportunities employer and will provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and invite potential applicants to contact us to identify any additional support they may require to enable them to make an application. Apply Today Email your completed application form to or post to: HR Recruitment, Murray Hall Community Trust, The Bridge, St Marks Road, Tipton, West Midlands DY4 0SL by the closing date 05/03/2026. This role will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. For an informal discussion please contact Tracey Medlyn on Please note that we reserve the right to withdraw our job advertisements earlier than the published expiry date. Therefore, please submit your application as soon as possible Job responsibilities Ensure Murray Hall is compliant with its governing documents, charity law, relevant legislation and regulations. Support and provide advice and guidance on Murray Hall's purpose, vision, goals and activities. Approve operational strategies and policies, and monitor and evaluate their implementation. Oversee Murray Hall's finances and budgets, monitor and evaluate progress. Ensure the effective and efficient administration of the organisation. Ensure that key risks are being identified, monitored and controlled effectively. Review and approve Murray Hall's financial statements. Provide support and challenge to Murray Hall's CEO in the exercise of their delegated authority and affairs. Keep abreast of changes in Murray Hall's operating environment. Contribute to regular reviews of Murray Hall's own Board governance effectiveness. Attend Board and Sub-Board meetings adequately prepared to contribute to discussions. As a small charity, there will be times when Directors will need to be actively involved beyond Board meetings. This may involve scrutinising board papers, leading discussions, focusing on key issues, providing advice and guidance on new initiatives, or other issues in which the Director has special expertise. Personal Skills and Qualities Willingness and ability to understand and accept their responsibilities and liabilities as Directors and to act in the best interests of the organisation. Ability to think creatively and strategically, exercise good independent judgement and work effectively as a Board (team) member. Effective communication skills and willingness to participate actively in discussion. A strong personal commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. Enthusiasm for our vision and mission. Willingness to lead according to our values of: equality; diversity; community development; empowerment; compassion; integrity; respect and teamwork. Commitment to Nolan's seven principles of public life: selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Depending on experience. Voluntary (non-paid role).
Accounts Administrator Our growing recruitment business has a new opening for a Accounts administrator to join our team in Rickmansworth. Responsibilities Manage Pay & Bill systems for all group subsidiaries, ensuring accurate setup and maintenance of contractor and assignment details. Enter, review, and validate timesheet data, escalating any discrepancies to relevant consultants. Maintain contractor records, including closing completed assignments. Raise and issue invoices for temporary staffing services across all subsidiaries. Provide invoicing data and reports to Group Accounting. Produce weekly margin reports, detailing payments, turnover, and consultant performance. Support resolution of invoicing disputes in collaboration with Group Accounting. Manage group-wide credit control activities, including: Credit limit applications and ongoing monitoring. Ensuring compliance with agreed credit terms. Chasing overdue invoices and flagging delinquent accounts. Preparing weekly overdue reports for subsidiary directors. Producing monthly overdue reports for Group Finance. Bank reconciliation VAT PAYE CIS Statutory reporting Ideally, candidates will have prior experience in a payroll or accounts function, but we are willing to train someone with general administration and data entry experience Salary: Up to 28,000- per annum DOE Holidays: 25 days holiday per annum, excluding bank holiday Time: Mon - Thursday 8.45am- 5.30pm, Friday 8.45 - 4pm 1 hour lunch break. Bonus: Quarterly, discretionary bonus as directed by subsidiary directors.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Accounts Administrator Our growing recruitment business has a new opening for a Accounts administrator to join our team in Rickmansworth. Responsibilities Manage Pay & Bill systems for all group subsidiaries, ensuring accurate setup and maintenance of contractor and assignment details. Enter, review, and validate timesheet data, escalating any discrepancies to relevant consultants. Maintain contractor records, including closing completed assignments. Raise and issue invoices for temporary staffing services across all subsidiaries. Provide invoicing data and reports to Group Accounting. Produce weekly margin reports, detailing payments, turnover, and consultant performance. Support resolution of invoicing disputes in collaboration with Group Accounting. Manage group-wide credit control activities, including: Credit limit applications and ongoing monitoring. Ensuring compliance with agreed credit terms. Chasing overdue invoices and flagging delinquent accounts. Preparing weekly overdue reports for subsidiary directors. Producing monthly overdue reports for Group Finance. Bank reconciliation VAT PAYE CIS Statutory reporting Ideally, candidates will have prior experience in a payroll or accounts function, but we are willing to train someone with general administration and data entry experience Salary: Up to 28,000- per annum DOE Holidays: 25 days holiday per annum, excluding bank holiday Time: Mon - Thursday 8.45am- 5.30pm, Friday 8.45 - 4pm 1 hour lunch break. Bonus: Quarterly, discretionary bonus as directed by subsidiary directors.
We have the pleasure in confirming a new permanent role due to internal promotions for a Cost Ledger Analyst for our Newark based client. This role is full time, office based Monday to Friday 8.30-5. Salary 28- 30k DOE, plus bonus Holiday 25 days plus bh You will be joining an established accounts team within this large scale organisation and be responsible for the cost ledger reporting, you will report into the Finance Director. If you enjoy dealing with numbers, data, Excel and have excellent attention to detail this could be the opportunity for you. Basic accounting/finance experience is beneficial to have a better understanding of the processes. Day to day responsibilities - Liaise with sales to ensure revenue is recorded for and accounted for in the correct reporting period Monitor & process Multi-Element Revenue processing and write backs Review all cost ledger entries checking for accuracy, data and identifying any potential errors or missing data Service agreement reporting & journals Review stock for accuracy and valuations including any stock that has had added value work on it Knowledge of converting currencies beneficial Personal attributes to include - Excellent attention to detail and ability to spot potential errors Strong Excel user Ability to liaise with multiple departments Analytical thinking and approach to work SAP desired but can be taught Strong team player To apply please send your CV to Natalie Fox Reflect Recruitment Group are acting as an Employment Agency under the Employment Agencies Act 1973
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
We have the pleasure in confirming a new permanent role due to internal promotions for a Cost Ledger Analyst for our Newark based client. This role is full time, office based Monday to Friday 8.30-5. Salary 28- 30k DOE, plus bonus Holiday 25 days plus bh You will be joining an established accounts team within this large scale organisation and be responsible for the cost ledger reporting, you will report into the Finance Director. If you enjoy dealing with numbers, data, Excel and have excellent attention to detail this could be the opportunity for you. Basic accounting/finance experience is beneficial to have a better understanding of the processes. Day to day responsibilities - Liaise with sales to ensure revenue is recorded for and accounted for in the correct reporting period Monitor & process Multi-Element Revenue processing and write backs Review all cost ledger entries checking for accuracy, data and identifying any potential errors or missing data Service agreement reporting & journals Review stock for accuracy and valuations including any stock that has had added value work on it Knowledge of converting currencies beneficial Personal attributes to include - Excellent attention to detail and ability to spot potential errors Strong Excel user Ability to liaise with multiple departments Analytical thinking and approach to work SAP desired but can be taught Strong team player To apply please send your CV to Natalie Fox Reflect Recruitment Group are acting as an Employment Agency under the Employment Agencies Act 1973
Financial Controller Location: Runcorn, Cheshire 5 days per week. Reports to: Group Finance Director and Group CFO Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent. 36.5hrs (Mon-Thur 9am-5pm; Fri 9am-4pm) 30 mins lunch break. Salary: £70,000 per annum Role Overview The Financial Controller will lead the finance function across the whole of our clients businesses click apply for full job details
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Location: Runcorn, Cheshire 5 days per week. Reports to: Group Finance Director and Group CFO Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent. 36.5hrs (Mon-Thur 9am-5pm; Fri 9am-4pm) 30 mins lunch break. Salary: £70,000 per annum Role Overview The Financial Controller will lead the finance function across the whole of our clients businesses click apply for full job details
Overview At myPOS, we're all about helping businesses grow and get paid. We make payments simple, smart, and accessible for everyone. myPOS is a partner in growth, offering free multicurrency accounts and powerful e-commerce tools to support business owners of all sizes and aspiring entrepreneurs. About the role We are seeking a Payroll Director who will take full end-to-end ownership of payroll across all countries and employment models at myPOS and across our acquisitions. This is a senior leadership role with single-point accountability for payroll accuracy, timeliness, compliance, governance, and payroll systems across a fast-growing, PE-backed fintech operating in more than 10 European countries, including Bulgaria, the UK, France, Italy, Ireland, the Netherlands, Austria, Hungary and Belgium, employing approximately 1,100 people. Leading a team of payroll experts, the Global Payroll Director will act as the authoritative voice on payroll across HR, Finance, Tax, Benefits, and external providers. A core part of the mandate is the design and implementation of a controlled, auditable, and scalable global payroll operating model, including the global rollout of a new payroll system that will serve as the company's core payroll and workforce platform. This role requires deep international payroll expertise, strong financial and tax understanding, and the confidence to set boundaries, enforce controls, and challenge existing processes where required. What you'll do Act as the most senior payroll authority in the organisation, with end-to-end ownership of payroll across all countries, employment types, and payroll providers; Ensure payroll is processed accurately, on time, and in full compliance every cycle; Serve as the final escalation point for payroll failures, compliance risks, and regulatory issues; Design and enforce a robust global payroll governance framework, including clear RACI across HR, Finance, Tax, Country Managers, and external providers; Establish controlled, auditable processes for payroll inputs, validations, approvals, bonuses, commissions, and exceptions; Ensure payroll processes are fully audit-ready, with clear documentation, approvals, and audit trails; Ensure full compliance with local labour law, payroll tax, and statutory requirements across all countries; Partner closely with Finance, Accounting, and Tax to validate payroll tax treatments and statutory filings, manage statutory filings and reporting, and resolve complex cross-border or variable pay issues; Resolve complex payroll issues related to variable pay, commissions, and cross-border employment; Proactively identify and mitigate payroll-related regulatory and financial risks; Lead the global implementation of a new payroll provider and system across all countries; Oversee integration with HRIS, finance systems, commission tracking tools, and benefits platforms; Drive automation, data integrity, and system-based controls across payroll processes; Own vendor governance, SLAs, performance management, and issue resolution for all payroll providers; Redesign payroll processes to support scale, consistency, and control across geographies; Define and implement a sustainable global payroll operating model for 2026 and beyond, including in-house versus outsourced components and shared services opportunities; Lead, develop, and coach the internal payroll team and manage external partners; Own the administration and governance of employee benefits across all countries; Establish consistent global principles for benefits while ensuring local market competitiveness, legal compliance, and scalability; Partner with HR and Finance to ensure equity, cost control, and transparency of benefits offerings across geographies. What we look for 10+ years of payroll experience, with significant depth in international, multi-country payroll; Proven experience operating payroll across multiple European jurisdictions; Strong knowledge of payroll tax, statutory compliance, and labour law interactions; Experience with commission-heavy or variable pay structures; Proven track record of leading at least one major payroll system implementation; Demonstrated experience designing and implementing payroll governance, controls, and approval frameworks; Experience in regulated, high-risk environments such as fintech, financial services, payments, or similar; Comfortable operating at senior leadership level and challenging stakeholders where payroll controls or compliance are at risk; Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and risk awareness; Structured, detail-oriented, and audit-focused, with the ability to think strategically and long-term; Able to bring discipline, predictability, and trust to payroll operations. Why you should join myPOS Vibrant international team operating in hi-tech environment; Annual salary reviews, promotions and performance bonuses; myPOS Academy for upskilling and training; Unlimited access to courses on LinkedIn Learning; Annual individual training and development budget; Refer a friend bonus as we know that working with friends is fun; Teambuilding, social activities and networks on a multi-national level. What we offer Business Healthcare Plan; Dental Insurance; Group Life Assurance. Who we are Since 2014 we've been all about making payments easier and more accessible for businesses of all shapes and sizes. Whether you're at the counter, selling online, or on themove, we've got businesses covered with smart, accessible and affordable solutions that keep things easy. Our mission? It's simple. Help businesses get paid by taking advantage of modern tech and innovative ideas, so payment challenges are a thing of the past. Equal opportunity myPOS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without discrimination based on age, ancestry, colour, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. Your application will be confidentially reviewed in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Personal information will be used solely for the job application and will be stored for a period needed by the application process. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Good luck!
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Overview At myPOS, we're all about helping businesses grow and get paid. We make payments simple, smart, and accessible for everyone. myPOS is a partner in growth, offering free multicurrency accounts and powerful e-commerce tools to support business owners of all sizes and aspiring entrepreneurs. About the role We are seeking a Payroll Director who will take full end-to-end ownership of payroll across all countries and employment models at myPOS and across our acquisitions. This is a senior leadership role with single-point accountability for payroll accuracy, timeliness, compliance, governance, and payroll systems across a fast-growing, PE-backed fintech operating in more than 10 European countries, including Bulgaria, the UK, France, Italy, Ireland, the Netherlands, Austria, Hungary and Belgium, employing approximately 1,100 people. Leading a team of payroll experts, the Global Payroll Director will act as the authoritative voice on payroll across HR, Finance, Tax, Benefits, and external providers. A core part of the mandate is the design and implementation of a controlled, auditable, and scalable global payroll operating model, including the global rollout of a new payroll system that will serve as the company's core payroll and workforce platform. This role requires deep international payroll expertise, strong financial and tax understanding, and the confidence to set boundaries, enforce controls, and challenge existing processes where required. What you'll do Act as the most senior payroll authority in the organisation, with end-to-end ownership of payroll across all countries, employment types, and payroll providers; Ensure payroll is processed accurately, on time, and in full compliance every cycle; Serve as the final escalation point for payroll failures, compliance risks, and regulatory issues; Design and enforce a robust global payroll governance framework, including clear RACI across HR, Finance, Tax, Country Managers, and external providers; Establish controlled, auditable processes for payroll inputs, validations, approvals, bonuses, commissions, and exceptions; Ensure payroll processes are fully audit-ready, with clear documentation, approvals, and audit trails; Ensure full compliance with local labour law, payroll tax, and statutory requirements across all countries; Partner closely with Finance, Accounting, and Tax to validate payroll tax treatments and statutory filings, manage statutory filings and reporting, and resolve complex cross-border or variable pay issues; Resolve complex payroll issues related to variable pay, commissions, and cross-border employment; Proactively identify and mitigate payroll-related regulatory and financial risks; Lead the global implementation of a new payroll provider and system across all countries; Oversee integration with HRIS, finance systems, commission tracking tools, and benefits platforms; Drive automation, data integrity, and system-based controls across payroll processes; Own vendor governance, SLAs, performance management, and issue resolution for all payroll providers; Redesign payroll processes to support scale, consistency, and control across geographies; Define and implement a sustainable global payroll operating model for 2026 and beyond, including in-house versus outsourced components and shared services opportunities; Lead, develop, and coach the internal payroll team and manage external partners; Own the administration and governance of employee benefits across all countries; Establish consistent global principles for benefits while ensuring local market competitiveness, legal compliance, and scalability; Partner with HR and Finance to ensure equity, cost control, and transparency of benefits offerings across geographies. What we look for 10+ years of payroll experience, with significant depth in international, multi-country payroll; Proven experience operating payroll across multiple European jurisdictions; Strong knowledge of payroll tax, statutory compliance, and labour law interactions; Experience with commission-heavy or variable pay structures; Proven track record of leading at least one major payroll system implementation; Demonstrated experience designing and implementing payroll governance, controls, and approval frameworks; Experience in regulated, high-risk environments such as fintech, financial services, payments, or similar; Comfortable operating at senior leadership level and challenging stakeholders where payroll controls or compliance are at risk; Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and risk awareness; Structured, detail-oriented, and audit-focused, with the ability to think strategically and long-term; Able to bring discipline, predictability, and trust to payroll operations. Why you should join myPOS Vibrant international team operating in hi-tech environment; Annual salary reviews, promotions and performance bonuses; myPOS Academy for upskilling and training; Unlimited access to courses on LinkedIn Learning; Annual individual training and development budget; Refer a friend bonus as we know that working with friends is fun; Teambuilding, social activities and networks on a multi-national level. What we offer Business Healthcare Plan; Dental Insurance; Group Life Assurance. Who we are Since 2014 we've been all about making payments easier and more accessible for businesses of all shapes and sizes. Whether you're at the counter, selling online, or on themove, we've got businesses covered with smart, accessible and affordable solutions that keep things easy. Our mission? It's simple. Help businesses get paid by taking advantage of modern tech and innovative ideas, so payment challenges are a thing of the past. Equal opportunity myPOS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without discrimination based on age, ancestry, colour, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. Your application will be confidentially reviewed in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Personal information will be used solely for the job application and will be stored for a period needed by the application process. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Good luck!
E-commerce Director Devon ROLE SUMMARY Reporting to the CEO, the Director of Ecommerce will lead all digital activity across the business, with full ownership of e-commerce, performance marketing and website trading. The role is accountable for the website technology stack, ongoing development and optimisation, forecasting and strategic planning, and for driving data led insight to deliver growth across our Group of brands. RESPONSIBILITIES Set and lead the Group digital and performance marketing strategy, providing clear direction across Performance Marketing, E-commerce Trading, CRM/Email, Marketplaces and Social. Build, lead and scale an in-house Group performance marketing function, acting as a centre of excellence for acquisition, optimisation and growth. Own digital revenue performance, with accountability for customer acquisition, retention, lifetime value and contribution by channel and territory. Define and deliver Group-wide acquisition and retention strategies, setting clear targets, KPIs and accountability across teams. Partner closely with Brand MDs and senior marketing leaders to optimise media investment, trading priorities and performance outcomes. Lead forecasting, budgeting and 6-monthly growth planning for all digital channels, ensuring alignment with profitability and Group growth ambitions. Drive a rigorous, data-led approach to attribution, incrementality and channel performance, improving commercial decision-making across markets. Develop a deep understanding of customer lifetime value by brand, territory and channel to continuously optimise marketing effectiveness. Own the digital trading and optimisation agenda, including CRO programmes, UX improvements and on-site performance. Lead the digital technology and web development roadmap alongside the Group Head of IT, ensuring platforms scale with performance ambition. Establish and optimise customer lifecycle strategies across all brands to improve acquisition efficiency, engagement and retention. Lead the development and launch of marketplace strategies as incremental growth channels. Analyse product and trading performance by territory to inform performance marketing and commercial plans. Represent digital and performance marketing at weekly trading meetings and monthly Board meetings, providing clear insight, challenge and leadership. Stay ahead of performance marketing, e-commerce and digital innovation, ensuring the Group remains competitive and commercially progressive. Lead by example in embedding the Group's values, ensuring social and environmental performance is upheld in line with the CSR policy. Undertake additional leadership responsibilities as required to support the growth and performance of the Group. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS & CAPABILITIES Proven E-commerce leadership experience, with at least 8 years in e-commerce and a minimum of 3 years operating at Director or Senior Head of level. Strong retail background (minimum 5 years), ideally within fashion or lifestyle brands. Experience working within a small to medium-sized business, demonstrating comfort with pace, ambiguity and hands-on delivery A Performance marketing expert, with experience managing significant marketing budgets of customer acquisition and retention. Deep expertise in performance marketing, including ownership of significant acquisition and retention budgets across paid media, SEO, affiliates and marketplaces where relevant. Advanced CRM capability, including customer segmentation, lifecycle marketing and retention strategies, underpinned by strong numerical and analytical skills. Commercially astute, with experience owning trading performance, forecasting, budgeting and delivering revenue and margin targets. Experience managing, coaching and developing a small, high-performing e-commerce or digital team. Strong track record of managing and optimising external agencies and specialist partners. Confident working cross-functionally with Brand, Buying, Merchandising, IT, Operations and Finance. Operationally hands-on, with the ability to move between strategy and execution as required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence at senior and board level. BH35470
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
E-commerce Director Devon ROLE SUMMARY Reporting to the CEO, the Director of Ecommerce will lead all digital activity across the business, with full ownership of e-commerce, performance marketing and website trading. The role is accountable for the website technology stack, ongoing development and optimisation, forecasting and strategic planning, and for driving data led insight to deliver growth across our Group of brands. RESPONSIBILITIES Set and lead the Group digital and performance marketing strategy, providing clear direction across Performance Marketing, E-commerce Trading, CRM/Email, Marketplaces and Social. Build, lead and scale an in-house Group performance marketing function, acting as a centre of excellence for acquisition, optimisation and growth. Own digital revenue performance, with accountability for customer acquisition, retention, lifetime value and contribution by channel and territory. Define and deliver Group-wide acquisition and retention strategies, setting clear targets, KPIs and accountability across teams. Partner closely with Brand MDs and senior marketing leaders to optimise media investment, trading priorities and performance outcomes. Lead forecasting, budgeting and 6-monthly growth planning for all digital channels, ensuring alignment with profitability and Group growth ambitions. Drive a rigorous, data-led approach to attribution, incrementality and channel performance, improving commercial decision-making across markets. Develop a deep understanding of customer lifetime value by brand, territory and channel to continuously optimise marketing effectiveness. Own the digital trading and optimisation agenda, including CRO programmes, UX improvements and on-site performance. Lead the digital technology and web development roadmap alongside the Group Head of IT, ensuring platforms scale with performance ambition. Establish and optimise customer lifecycle strategies across all brands to improve acquisition efficiency, engagement and retention. Lead the development and launch of marketplace strategies as incremental growth channels. Analyse product and trading performance by territory to inform performance marketing and commercial plans. Represent digital and performance marketing at weekly trading meetings and monthly Board meetings, providing clear insight, challenge and leadership. Stay ahead of performance marketing, e-commerce and digital innovation, ensuring the Group remains competitive and commercially progressive. Lead by example in embedding the Group's values, ensuring social and environmental performance is upheld in line with the CSR policy. Undertake additional leadership responsibilities as required to support the growth and performance of the Group. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS & CAPABILITIES Proven E-commerce leadership experience, with at least 8 years in e-commerce and a minimum of 3 years operating at Director or Senior Head of level. Strong retail background (minimum 5 years), ideally within fashion or lifestyle brands. Experience working within a small to medium-sized business, demonstrating comfort with pace, ambiguity and hands-on delivery A Performance marketing expert, with experience managing significant marketing budgets of customer acquisition and retention. Deep expertise in performance marketing, including ownership of significant acquisition and retention budgets across paid media, SEO, affiliates and marketplaces where relevant. Advanced CRM capability, including customer segmentation, lifecycle marketing and retention strategies, underpinned by strong numerical and analytical skills. Commercially astute, with experience owning trading performance, forecasting, budgeting and delivering revenue and margin targets. Experience managing, coaching and developing a small, high-performing e-commerce or digital team. Strong track record of managing and optimising external agencies and specialist partners. Confident working cross-functionally with Brand, Buying, Merchandising, IT, Operations and Finance. Operationally hands-on, with the ability to move between strategy and execution as required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence at senior and board level. BH35470
Your new company An established, high-profile financial markets organisation is seeking a Director - FP&A to join its Finance Division in London. This is a senior, strategic role, working closely with key stakeholders to influence decision-making and drive a measurable impact on group profitability. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of margin management in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment, helping to shape financial strategy and support sustainable growth across the organisation. Your new role Providing insightful analysis to support informed decision-making, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities to optimise margins Leading the creation and presentation of clear, compelling financial messaging and analysis to senior stakeholders, including the Executive Committee and Board Setting and monitoring financial targets aligned with strategic objectives to drive future margin and profitability Collaborating closely with Divisional and Functional CFOs and Financial Control teams to ensure accurate reporting and actionable forward-looking plans Championing FP&A and cross-finance initiatives, providing strategic vision and influencing key business decisions Leading efforts across the wider finance team to enhance data visualisation, performance insights, and adoption of best practice approaches Managing and mentoring junior FP&A team members, fostering professional development and promoting a high-performance culture. What you'll need to succeed Extensive experience in finance leadership roles, including senior FP&A, preferably within a global, matrixed organisation. Proven track record of providing strategic thought leadership and effectively partnering with, and influencing, senior finance and business stakeholders. Strong ability to challenge assumptions, simplify complex concepts, and foster innovative thinking to define "best-in-class" practices for the organisation. Proactive and adaptable, able to take initiative and contribute to evolving business priorities to drive meaningful change. Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to convey insights clearly to diverse audiences. Degree-qualified with professional accounting certification (CPA, CA, etc.) and/or an MBA What you'll get in return The ability to shape financial strategy for a leading global financial markets organisation, influence key investment decisions, and lead a high-performing, impact-driven team. This organisation values diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning, and is committed to supporting your professional growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Your new company An established, high-profile financial markets organisation is seeking a Director - FP&A to join its Finance Division in London. This is a senior, strategic role, working closely with key stakeholders to influence decision-making and drive a measurable impact on group profitability. The successful candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of margin management in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment, helping to shape financial strategy and support sustainable growth across the organisation. Your new role Providing insightful analysis to support informed decision-making, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities to optimise margins Leading the creation and presentation of clear, compelling financial messaging and analysis to senior stakeholders, including the Executive Committee and Board Setting and monitoring financial targets aligned with strategic objectives to drive future margin and profitability Collaborating closely with Divisional and Functional CFOs and Financial Control teams to ensure accurate reporting and actionable forward-looking plans Championing FP&A and cross-finance initiatives, providing strategic vision and influencing key business decisions Leading efforts across the wider finance team to enhance data visualisation, performance insights, and adoption of best practice approaches Managing and mentoring junior FP&A team members, fostering professional development and promoting a high-performance culture. What you'll need to succeed Extensive experience in finance leadership roles, including senior FP&A, preferably within a global, matrixed organisation. Proven track record of providing strategic thought leadership and effectively partnering with, and influencing, senior finance and business stakeholders. Strong ability to challenge assumptions, simplify complex concepts, and foster innovative thinking to define "best-in-class" practices for the organisation. Proactive and adaptable, able to take initiative and contribute to evolving business priorities to drive meaningful change. Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to convey insights clearly to diverse audiences. Degree-qualified with professional accounting certification (CPA, CA, etc.) and/or an MBA What you'll get in return The ability to shape financial strategy for a leading global financial markets organisation, influence key investment decisions, and lead a high-performing, impact-driven team. This organisation values diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning, and is committed to supporting your professional growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Base Location: Reading/UK Flexible Salary: £Competitive+ Excellent performance-related bonus +car /car allowance + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent OR Fixed Term Contract Full Time Flexible First options available The role Bridge is a complex multi-year multi- million business transformation across business process and technology landscapes, improving business resilience, and enabling data-driven, customer-centric operations The Bridge Programme Director will lead this change, owning the overall strategy, delivery and sustainable significant benefits realisation of the programme. The role sets the organisational strategy for programme management, provides leadership across a complex portfolio of projects, and ensures successful integration of new technologysolutions through business change methodologies into business-as-usual operations. You will Be the senior accountable owner for the programme, aligning large scale technology change with Distribution's strategy, business objectives and regulatory obligations, and directing internal teams and delivery partners to a shared outcome. Be the Client side lead and management of multiple major partners including system integrators, software vendors and managed service providers, including definition and management of commercial arrangements, KPIs and SLAs to drive high performance and value extraction Have Regular Board level exposure reporting progress, risk mitigation strategies and benefits realisation You have Strong stakeholder management with a history of successful C-level engagement. Extensive experience in leading large, complex technology enabled transformation programmes in medium-to-large organisations delivering to time, quality and budget. Extensive experience of portfolio and programme management of complex IT delivery with multi-disciplinary / multiple parties with significant interdependencies. Deep technology and system thinking aligning to strategic objectives of the organisation Prior responsibility for programmes involving cloud migration, data & analytics, or OT/IT convergence Understanding of critical national infrastructure and operational technologies and the relationships between business objectives in a federated organisation About SSE SSE's purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030. SSEN Distribution, part of the wider SSE group, powers 3.9 million UK homes and businesses. Our team of more than 4,200 skilled engineers, customer service advisors and energy experts keep customers connected to a safe, reliable supply of electricity while investing in and developing the flexible networks needed for our low carbon future. Flexible benefits to fit your life Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. Work with an equal opportunity employer SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact / to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry. Ready to apply? Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Base Location: Reading/UK Flexible Salary: £Competitive+ Excellent performance-related bonus +car /car allowance + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Permanent OR Fixed Term Contract Full Time Flexible First options available The role Bridge is a complex multi-year multi- million business transformation across business process and technology landscapes, improving business resilience, and enabling data-driven, customer-centric operations The Bridge Programme Director will lead this change, owning the overall strategy, delivery and sustainable significant benefits realisation of the programme. The role sets the organisational strategy for programme management, provides leadership across a complex portfolio of projects, and ensures successful integration of new technologysolutions through business change methodologies into business-as-usual operations. You will Be the senior accountable owner for the programme, aligning large scale technology change with Distribution's strategy, business objectives and regulatory obligations, and directing internal teams and delivery partners to a shared outcome. Be the Client side lead and management of multiple major partners including system integrators, software vendors and managed service providers, including definition and management of commercial arrangements, KPIs and SLAs to drive high performance and value extraction Have Regular Board level exposure reporting progress, risk mitigation strategies and benefits realisation You have Strong stakeholder management with a history of successful C-level engagement. Extensive experience in leading large, complex technology enabled transformation programmes in medium-to-large organisations delivering to time, quality and budget. Extensive experience of portfolio and programme management of complex IT delivery with multi-disciplinary / multiple parties with significant interdependencies. Deep technology and system thinking aligning to strategic objectives of the organisation Prior responsibility for programmes involving cloud migration, data & analytics, or OT/IT convergence Understanding of critical national infrastructure and operational technologies and the relationships between business objectives in a federated organisation About SSE SSE's purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030. SSEN Distribution, part of the wider SSE group, powers 3.9 million UK homes and businesses. Our team of more than 4,200 skilled engineers, customer service advisors and energy experts keep customers connected to a safe, reliable supply of electricity while investing in and developing the flexible networks needed for our low carbon future. Flexible benefits to fit your life Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. Work with an equal opportunity employer SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact / to discuss how we can support you. We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry. Ready to apply? Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
Head of Design and Impact Job reference: REQ000966 £ 56,297pa + excellent benefits Woking, Surrey GU21 4LL / Hybrid Working Hybrid working: Minimum 40% in person collaboration per month About the role We re excited to be recruiting a Head of Design and Impact to lead WWF-UK s work on programme design, impact measurement and learning, ensuring our strategies, programmes and projects deliver meaningful outcomes for people and nature. In this role, you ll lead a specialist team providing expert advice and quality assurance across the organisation, supporting strong programme design, effective monitoring and evaluation, and the embedding of WWF s Environmental and Social Safeguards. You ll work closely with senior leaders, portfolio leads and teams across conservation, policy, advocacy and fundraising, helping ensure impact is clearly evidenced and learning is embedded in how we work. You ll also play a senior advisory role, providing assurance to the Executive Group and Trustees on the quality of programme design and impact reporting, and working with the wider WWF network to strengthen approaches to impact, learning and accountability. This is a senior leadership role for someone with deep expertise in design, monitoring and evaluation, strong people leadership skills, and the confidence to influence across complex programmes and stakeholders in a global context. Skills and experience You ll bring the following skills and experience to succeed in this role: Essential • Significant experience leading the design, monitoring, evaluation and learning of strategies, programmes or projects in a conservation, development or policy context • Proven experience leading and developing specialist teams, including performance management and creating a strong learning culture • Strong expertise in programme and project design, quality assurance and evidence of impact • Experience embedding environmental and social safeguards, including safeguarding and ethical standards, into programme design and delivery • Experience advising and influencing senior stakeholders, including Directors, Executive leadership or Trustees • Strong facilitation and communication skills, able to translate technical concepts into clear, practical guidance • Experience working collaboratively across multiple teams and disciplines, including with fundraising and partnerships • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to make data and evidence meaningful for different audiences • Excellent organisational skills, able to manage multiple priorities and deliver to deadlines • Strong alignment with WWF-UK s mission, values and purpose Desirable • Experience working within international conservation or development programmes, including with partners or offices in multiple countries • Experience supporting fundraising bids through programme design, monitoring or reporting • Experience with outcome monitoring linked to performance-based funding or finance mechanisms • Understanding of global monitoring or reporting frameworks • Experience working with or influencing global networks or multi-country organisations • Competency in an additional language relevant to WWF s global work What we offer We believe in rewarding our team with more than just a salary. Here s what you can expect: Annual leave starting at 26 days a year, rising one day each year to 31 days plus bank holidays Flexible working options, to support your work life balance 7.5% employer contribution to pension, rising to 10% with employee contribution Learning and development opportunities to help you grow Regular wellbeing initiatives to support your health and happiness. This is a UK based contract, and you are required to have the Right to Work in the UK. Unfortunately, we re unable to offer sponsorship and any offer of employment will be subject to evidence of your Right to Work in the UK. This role is hybrid with a minimum 40% of your contracted hours spent at our beautiful UK head office, the Living Planet Centre in Woking, Surrey, where you ll hot desk among trees and gardens. About WWF-UK We re a global conservation charity with millions of supporters and hundreds of projects around the world. At WWF-UK, we re bringing our world back to life. Protecting what s left isn t enough. We re racing to restore nature and prevent catastrophic climate change. And it s a race we can win with everyone s help. We re courageous, passionate, and driven by science. For more than 60 years we ve been at the forefront of global efforts to protect wildlife and the natural world. We work with integrity, collaboration and deep respect for those we partner with. How to apply Click the link to apply via our website. You ll be asked to complete an application form and upload your CV and a supporting statement that tells us why you ll be a great addition to WWF-UK. Application closing date : 01/03/2026 Our Diversity Promise to You At the heart of our mission is a simple truth: the planet needs everyone. That means you - in all your uniqueness, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or how you choose to express yourself. We don t do stereotypes. We work together with purpose, driven by passion and enhanced by respect, courage, and integrity. We pull together from all walks of life to fight for a better future, and we want you to feel supported every step of the way. We re proud to be a Disability Confident employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. So, if there s anything we can do to make your application or interview experience more comfortable or accessible, just give our Talent Acquisition Team a shout via our website. Safeguarding Commitment Just as we celebrate diversity in all its forms, we are equally dedicated to creating a safe environment for every person we work with or encounter. Our commitment extends to children, adults at risk, and individuals experiencing any form of vulnerability, whether temporary or permanent. We proudly stand behind CAPSEAH (Common Approach to Protection from Sexual Exploitation, Sexual Abuse and Sexual Harassment) and put this commitment into action through clear policies, thorough training, and recruitment checks tailored to each role, which may include external vetting. If you ever have a concern, however big or small, know that there are confidential channels ready to support you at WWF-UK. We promise to respond promptly and with care, because protecting every individual is at the heart of everything we do.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Head of Design and Impact Job reference: REQ000966 £ 56,297pa + excellent benefits Woking, Surrey GU21 4LL / Hybrid Working Hybrid working: Minimum 40% in person collaboration per month About the role We re excited to be recruiting a Head of Design and Impact to lead WWF-UK s work on programme design, impact measurement and learning, ensuring our strategies, programmes and projects deliver meaningful outcomes for people and nature. In this role, you ll lead a specialist team providing expert advice and quality assurance across the organisation, supporting strong programme design, effective monitoring and evaluation, and the embedding of WWF s Environmental and Social Safeguards. You ll work closely with senior leaders, portfolio leads and teams across conservation, policy, advocacy and fundraising, helping ensure impact is clearly evidenced and learning is embedded in how we work. You ll also play a senior advisory role, providing assurance to the Executive Group and Trustees on the quality of programme design and impact reporting, and working with the wider WWF network to strengthen approaches to impact, learning and accountability. This is a senior leadership role for someone with deep expertise in design, monitoring and evaluation, strong people leadership skills, and the confidence to influence across complex programmes and stakeholders in a global context. Skills and experience You ll bring the following skills and experience to succeed in this role: Essential • Significant experience leading the design, monitoring, evaluation and learning of strategies, programmes or projects in a conservation, development or policy context • Proven experience leading and developing specialist teams, including performance management and creating a strong learning culture • Strong expertise in programme and project design, quality assurance and evidence of impact • Experience embedding environmental and social safeguards, including safeguarding and ethical standards, into programme design and delivery • Experience advising and influencing senior stakeholders, including Directors, Executive leadership or Trustees • Strong facilitation and communication skills, able to translate technical concepts into clear, practical guidance • Experience working collaboratively across multiple teams and disciplines, including with fundraising and partnerships • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to make data and evidence meaningful for different audiences • Excellent organisational skills, able to manage multiple priorities and deliver to deadlines • Strong alignment with WWF-UK s mission, values and purpose Desirable • Experience working within international conservation or development programmes, including with partners or offices in multiple countries • Experience supporting fundraising bids through programme design, monitoring or reporting • Experience with outcome monitoring linked to performance-based funding or finance mechanisms • Understanding of global monitoring or reporting frameworks • Experience working with or influencing global networks or multi-country organisations • Competency in an additional language relevant to WWF s global work What we offer We believe in rewarding our team with more than just a salary. Here s what you can expect: Annual leave starting at 26 days a year, rising one day each year to 31 days plus bank holidays Flexible working options, to support your work life balance 7.5% employer contribution to pension, rising to 10% with employee contribution Learning and development opportunities to help you grow Regular wellbeing initiatives to support your health and happiness. This is a UK based contract, and you are required to have the Right to Work in the UK. Unfortunately, we re unable to offer sponsorship and any offer of employment will be subject to evidence of your Right to Work in the UK. This role is hybrid with a minimum 40% of your contracted hours spent at our beautiful UK head office, the Living Planet Centre in Woking, Surrey, where you ll hot desk among trees and gardens. About WWF-UK We re a global conservation charity with millions of supporters and hundreds of projects around the world. At WWF-UK, we re bringing our world back to life. Protecting what s left isn t enough. We re racing to restore nature and prevent catastrophic climate change. And it s a race we can win with everyone s help. We re courageous, passionate, and driven by science. For more than 60 years we ve been at the forefront of global efforts to protect wildlife and the natural world. We work with integrity, collaboration and deep respect for those we partner with. How to apply Click the link to apply via our website. You ll be asked to complete an application form and upload your CV and a supporting statement that tells us why you ll be a great addition to WWF-UK. Application closing date : 01/03/2026 Our Diversity Promise to You At the heart of our mission is a simple truth: the planet needs everyone. That means you - in all your uniqueness, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, or how you choose to express yourself. We don t do stereotypes. We work together with purpose, driven by passion and enhanced by respect, courage, and integrity. We pull together from all walks of life to fight for a better future, and we want you to feel supported every step of the way. We re proud to be a Disability Confident employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. So, if there s anything we can do to make your application or interview experience more comfortable or accessible, just give our Talent Acquisition Team a shout via our website. Safeguarding Commitment Just as we celebrate diversity in all its forms, we are equally dedicated to creating a safe environment for every person we work with or encounter. Our commitment extends to children, adults at risk, and individuals experiencing any form of vulnerability, whether temporary or permanent. We proudly stand behind CAPSEAH (Common Approach to Protection from Sexual Exploitation, Sexual Abuse and Sexual Harassment) and put this commitment into action through clear policies, thorough training, and recruitment checks tailored to each role, which may include external vetting. If you ever have a concern, however big or small, know that there are confidential channels ready to support you at WWF-UK. We promise to respond promptly and with care, because protecting every individual is at the heart of everything we do.
Strategic Workforce Planning Lead - Edinburgh 6 Month Contract Inside IR35 £350-£400 per day Edinburgh Hybrid (2 days on site) We are supporting a leading Scottish public sector organisation in the recruitment of an experienced Strategic Workforce Planning Lead . This is a key role responsible for shaping the organisation's workforce strategy through to 2030, ensuring alignment with corporate priorities, financial planning, and future operational needs. This assignment offers the opportunity to influence senior decision makers, lead cross functional collaboration, and be the principal author of a high impact workforce plan for a nationally significant organisation. The Role Working closely with the Head of People (HR, Learning & Skills Development), you will lead the creation of a comprehensive Strategic Workforce Plan for the period . You'll engage senior leaders to understand business priorities, analyse workforce MI and financial data, and translate organisational strategy into clear, evidence based workforce requirements. You will also identify gaps in current workforce planning activity, source missing data, and coordinate inputs from People, Finance, Cost Centres, Corporate Affairs and Communications teams. Key Responsibilities Develop a clear, robust and future focused workforce plan mapping the current workforce and defining the route to 2030. Engage senior leaders to understand directorate challenges, strategic objectives, and anticipated workforce demand. Analyse staffing MI, multi year financial plans, budgets and corporate goals to predict workforce impacts across . Lead scenario planning and workforce modelling to test different strategic, operational and financial outcomes. Assess the organisation's culture, resourcing approach, development pathways and retention challenges to inform workforce strategy. Identify information gaps and coordinate data gathering from key internal stakeholders. Act as the lead author of the Strategic Workforce Plan, producing clear, well structured documentation for senior approval. Work collaboratively across HR, L&D, Finance, and Corporate teams to ensure alignment with policy, operations and budget planning. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience developing and delivering strategic workforce plans (public sector experience highly desirable). Strong ability to quickly interpret and align work to organisational strategy, corporate plans and long term objectives. Skilled in analysing and interpreting financial data relating to workforce planning and future workforce cost modelling. Excellent communication and influencing skills, particularly when engaging senior staff and cross functional leaders. Confident in scenario planning and modelling techniques . Strong understanding of the public sector , Scottish Government bodies or Arms Length Agencies. Ability to work effectively across diverse professional teams, bringing clarity, structure and leadership to complex planning work. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Strategic Workforce Planning Lead - Edinburgh 6 Month Contract Inside IR35 £350-£400 per day Edinburgh Hybrid (2 days on site) We are supporting a leading Scottish public sector organisation in the recruitment of an experienced Strategic Workforce Planning Lead . This is a key role responsible for shaping the organisation's workforce strategy through to 2030, ensuring alignment with corporate priorities, financial planning, and future operational needs. This assignment offers the opportunity to influence senior decision makers, lead cross functional collaboration, and be the principal author of a high impact workforce plan for a nationally significant organisation. The Role Working closely with the Head of People (HR, Learning & Skills Development), you will lead the creation of a comprehensive Strategic Workforce Plan for the period . You'll engage senior leaders to understand business priorities, analyse workforce MI and financial data, and translate organisational strategy into clear, evidence based workforce requirements. You will also identify gaps in current workforce planning activity, source missing data, and coordinate inputs from People, Finance, Cost Centres, Corporate Affairs and Communications teams. Key Responsibilities Develop a clear, robust and future focused workforce plan mapping the current workforce and defining the route to 2030. Engage senior leaders to understand directorate challenges, strategic objectives, and anticipated workforce demand. Analyse staffing MI, multi year financial plans, budgets and corporate goals to predict workforce impacts across . Lead scenario planning and workforce modelling to test different strategic, operational and financial outcomes. Assess the organisation's culture, resourcing approach, development pathways and retention challenges to inform workforce strategy. Identify information gaps and coordinate data gathering from key internal stakeholders. Act as the lead author of the Strategic Workforce Plan, producing clear, well structured documentation for senior approval. Work collaboratively across HR, L&D, Finance, and Corporate teams to ensure alignment with policy, operations and budget planning. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience developing and delivering strategic workforce plans (public sector experience highly desirable). Strong ability to quickly interpret and align work to organisational strategy, corporate plans and long term objectives. Skilled in analysing and interpreting financial data relating to workforce planning and future workforce cost modelling. Excellent communication and influencing skills, particularly when engaging senior staff and cross functional leaders. Confident in scenario planning and modelling techniques . Strong understanding of the public sector , Scottish Government bodies or Arms Length Agencies. Ability to work effectively across diverse professional teams, bringing clarity, structure and leadership to complex planning work. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Sourcing Manager Location: Milton Keynes (3 days/week on site ) Contract Duration : 6 Months with a view to extending Daily Rate: £646/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Essential Educated to a Business or Economics degree standard or equivalent business experience Deep level of Sourcing experience, with a demonstrable track record of savings delivery Demonstrable level of negotiation and dispute resolution skill set Demonstrable experience of contract law and financial management Demonstrable experience of driving value from complex sourcing opportunities Experienced with agile cross-functional collaborative working methods Politically savvy, with the proven ability to use direct and indirect influencing strategies at an executive level Demonstrable level of problem-solving experience of complex sourcing specific challenges Completer finisher mindset PA2023 CIPS Manage the sourcing activities for multi-million-pound, medium cost and business risk opportunities, to include idea generation and innovation across complex spend categories and work collaboratively with relevant customers and stakeholders to create and deliver significant commercial and contractual value Develop and manage the sourcing process from business requirement to contract signature, on behalf of key customers and stakeholders, for multi-million-pound medium cost and business risk opportunities, where expert levels of indirect and direct influencing techniques and political savviness are required, utilising, where relevant, commercial purpose-built models, to create and deliver significant commercial and contractual value, in support of the C&P Director s annual savings target Implement approved Integrated Category Strategies (ICS) through the development and delivery of the qualified Sourcing pipeline, in collaboration with the relevant Category Manager and relevant customers and stakeholders, to release the full defined savings and benefits value committed to within the ICS, with the ambition to deliver beyond the maximum value approved, in support of the C&P Director s cost savings target Apply the Sourcing Framework for sourcing led opportunities outside of ICS creation and where total annual spend ranges between £100m to £300m and within an OJEU environment, to manage all risk, governance, legislative and regulatory requirements, validated by the Procurement Risk and Assurance team Expert negotiator of sourcing enabled savings and benefit opportunities, in collaboration with all relevant customers and stakeholders, approved by Finance and applied to budgets, in support of the C&P Director s savings target, with the commercial capability, tenacity and ambition to deliver value beyond the ICS commitment Develop and implement of sourcing specific ideas and innovation-based business cases, working in collaboration with relevant customers and stakeholders, to address existing business problems that require external sourcing specific market expertise to solve Facilitate the transition of Sourcing led execution to Strategic Supplier Management, to manage a seamless customer experience from business requirement through to post contract signature and position the Supplier Management team to optimise their delivery of full contractual and relationship value Demand manage and challenge customer and stakeholder common sourcing requirements to maximise overall Group-wide commercial value, adopting politically savvy engagement, direct and indirect influencing and selling strategies across multiple Routes and Regions, in a complex, devolved organisation Develop and manage sourcing aligned continuous improvement activities, demand pipeline assessments and annual customer satisfaction surveys, to deliver an enhanced customer experience, aligned to the Vision and best in class Procurement ambition Develop the external market sourcing practices, to include commercial models and total cost of ownership assessments, within the Sourcing team, to enable the implementation of good practice and move towards a recognised best in class capability, in support of the employer of choice ambition To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
Feb 12, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Sourcing Manager Location: Milton Keynes (3 days/week on site ) Contract Duration : 6 Months with a view to extending Daily Rate: £646/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Essential Educated to a Business or Economics degree standard or equivalent business experience Deep level of Sourcing experience, with a demonstrable track record of savings delivery Demonstrable level of negotiation and dispute resolution skill set Demonstrable experience of contract law and financial management Demonstrable experience of driving value from complex sourcing opportunities Experienced with agile cross-functional collaborative working methods Politically savvy, with the proven ability to use direct and indirect influencing strategies at an executive level Demonstrable level of problem-solving experience of complex sourcing specific challenges Completer finisher mindset PA2023 CIPS Manage the sourcing activities for multi-million-pound, medium cost and business risk opportunities, to include idea generation and innovation across complex spend categories and work collaboratively with relevant customers and stakeholders to create and deliver significant commercial and contractual value Develop and manage the sourcing process from business requirement to contract signature, on behalf of key customers and stakeholders, for multi-million-pound medium cost and business risk opportunities, where expert levels of indirect and direct influencing techniques and political savviness are required, utilising, where relevant, commercial purpose-built models, to create and deliver significant commercial and contractual value, in support of the C&P Director s annual savings target Implement approved Integrated Category Strategies (ICS) through the development and delivery of the qualified Sourcing pipeline, in collaboration with the relevant Category Manager and relevant customers and stakeholders, to release the full defined savings and benefits value committed to within the ICS, with the ambition to deliver beyond the maximum value approved, in support of the C&P Director s cost savings target Apply the Sourcing Framework for sourcing led opportunities outside of ICS creation and where total annual spend ranges between £100m to £300m and within an OJEU environment, to manage all risk, governance, legislative and regulatory requirements, validated by the Procurement Risk and Assurance team Expert negotiator of sourcing enabled savings and benefit opportunities, in collaboration with all relevant customers and stakeholders, approved by Finance and applied to budgets, in support of the C&P Director s savings target, with the commercial capability, tenacity and ambition to deliver value beyond the ICS commitment Develop and implement of sourcing specific ideas and innovation-based business cases, working in collaboration with relevant customers and stakeholders, to address existing business problems that require external sourcing specific market expertise to solve Facilitate the transition of Sourcing led execution to Strategic Supplier Management, to manage a seamless customer experience from business requirement through to post contract signature and position the Supplier Management team to optimise their delivery of full contractual and relationship value Demand manage and challenge customer and stakeholder common sourcing requirements to maximise overall Group-wide commercial value, adopting politically savvy engagement, direct and indirect influencing and selling strategies across multiple Routes and Regions, in a complex, devolved organisation Develop and manage sourcing aligned continuous improvement activities, demand pipeline assessments and annual customer satisfaction surveys, to deliver an enhanced customer experience, aligned to the Vision and best in class Procurement ambition Develop the external market sourcing practices, to include commercial models and total cost of ownership assessments, within the Sourcing team, to enable the implementation of good practice and move towards a recognised best in class capability, in support of the employer of choice ambition To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. The international audit team is an industry agnostic team that specialises in providing fully coordinated secondary audit services to multinationals. Working closely with BDO Member Firms from around the world, the international audit team leverages the controls present at finance service centre locations to design high quality and highly efficient global audit strategies. The international audit team provide a fully project managed and centralised global audit offering to audited entities. Many engagements have an element of travel required, with team members often travelling overseas a number of times a year on audit engagements. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualification or overseas equivalent Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff Working knowledge of ISAs, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements Experience reviewing systems and control environments, as well as undertaking risk assessment and substantive testing on key risk areas Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends Desirable Sector experience appropriate to BDO audited entities Experience auditing international groups and coordinating engagements that operate cross border Experience designing audit strategies base don a combination of substantive and controls-based audit strategies Experience in conducting Group audits under ISA 600 You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. The international audit team is an industry agnostic team that specialises in providing fully coordinated secondary audit services to multinationals. Working closely with BDO Member Firms from around the world, the international audit team leverages the controls present at finance service centre locations to design high quality and highly efficient global audit strategies. The international audit team provide a fully project managed and centralised global audit offering to audited entities. Many engagements have an element of travel required, with team members often travelling overseas a number of times a year on audit engagements. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualification or overseas equivalent Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff Working knowledge of ISAs, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements Experience reviewing systems and control environments, as well as undertaking risk assessment and substantive testing on key risk areas Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends Desirable Sector experience appropriate to BDO audited entities Experience auditing international groups and coordinating engagements that operate cross border Experience designing audit strategies base don a combination of substantive and controls-based audit strategies Experience in conducting Group audits under ISA 600 You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
JMF Associates is seeking a highly experienced Finance Director/CFOto join our client, a successful global market innovator SME, as their permanent Group Finance Director. Based in North Kent, this executive role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in commerce and industry. Working closely with the Group Managing Director you will: Overseeing all financial aspects, including co click apply for full job details
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
JMF Associates is seeking a highly experienced Finance Director/CFOto join our client, a successful global market innovator SME, as their permanent Group Finance Director. Based in North Kent, this executive role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in commerce and industry. Working closely with the Group Managing Director you will: Overseeing all financial aspects, including co click apply for full job details
The Role We are seeking to appoint an Engagement Officer to work as part of the Rural Wales Local Policy and Innovation Partnership (Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales), funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales brings together researchers, policymakers and communities to tackle the major challenges facing the region. It aims to promote inclusive, sustainable, development towards a 'wellbeing economy' by filling evidence gaps, exploring innovative solutions and enhancing the use of research to support effective policies. The work programme engages a range of people in innovation labs to develop and test novel interventions, community-led research projects focused on local concerns, dialogues, new data collection through surveys and short studies, and the creation of a Rural Wales Data Hub. The post-holder will support public engagement, knowledge exchange, and communications activities for Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales, including organising events and workshops, managing website content and social media accounts, and assisting with the dissemination of research findings to diverse audiences through a range of media. The post will be based in Aberystwyth, working closely with the Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales Policy and Engagement Manager and other members of the professional services team, but will involve work with colleagues in other organisations in Wales and travel for meetings and events. Hybrid working arrangements will be considered. To make an informal enquiry, please contact Professor Michael Woods at . What you'll do The post-holder will support public engagement, knowledge exchange, and communications for Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales, the Rural Wales Local Policy and Innovation Partnership, working closely with the Policy and Engagement Manager. Funded by the ESRC, Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales is a partnership that brings together researchers from a range of disciplines at Aberystwyth University, Bangor University, Cardiff University and the University of Gloucestershire, and experts in partners including Together for Change, the Centre for Alternative Technology, Antur Cymru, Datblygiadau Egni Gwledig, Represent Us Rural, Rural Health and Care Wales, and Sgema. The objective of Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales is to facilitate effective policies and interventions that promote inclusive, sustainable, growth in Rural Wales through the framework of the 'wellbeing economy', which prioritises an economy designed to deliver social justice for current and future generations on a healthy planet in which citizens are actively engaged in their communities. It aims to fill evidence gaps, explore innovative solutions, and enhance the use of research to support effective policies working toward this goal. Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales also has a strong emphasis on capacity building for inclusive participation in regional and community development, including supporting communities to undertake their own research, equalities mainstreaming, and actions to enable the involvement of often under-represented groups. The activity of Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales is structured around seven work streams: WS1: Innovation Labs WS2: Community-led Action Research WS3: Data Integration, Analysis and Mapping WS4: Surveys WS5: Responsive Research WS6: Public Engagement, Knowledge Exchange and Capacity Building WS7: Evaluation and Learning The detailed work programme wis dynamic and responsive to emerging issues. Topics for investigation and analysis are proposed by members of four Thematic Groups, each comprised by academic experts, stakeholders, and community representatives. The Thematic Groups are aligned with the four priority themes for Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales, which are: 'Building a Regenerative Economy', 'Supporting the Net Zero Transition', 'Empowering Communities for Cultural Recovery', and 'Enhancing Wellbeing in Place'. The post-holder will primarily work in WS6: Public Engagement, Knowledge Exchange and Capacity Building, which is focused on making the results of Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales research and analysis widely available to users in rural Wales and beyond. Activities will include annual showcases at the Royal Welsh Show and the National Eisteddfod, as well as seminars, events, exhibitions and digital outreach through online resources and social media, and a series of 'dialogue events' bringing together stakeholders to discuss 'wicked issues' facing rural Wales and work towards consensus solutions, informed by Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales evidence. Additionally, workshops, training sessions and online resources aim to build capacity for effective evidence-based rural development and policy, ranging from training for participants in community research projects to professional development on interpreting and using evidence from research. The post-holder will support these activities, working with the Policy and Engagement Manager, with particular responsibility for event organisation (include booking venues for events and workshops; making arrangements for catering, translation, and technical facilities; and liaising with participants), managing the Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales website and social media accounts, and internal comms. The post-holder will work as part of a professional services team, which in addition to the Policy and Engagement Manager, also includes a Programme Manager and a Finance and Administrative Assistant, and within the larger Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales staff team, which also includes six Post-Doctoral Research Associates, two Innovation Managers, a Community Facilitator, a Data and GIS Analyst, a Research Software Engineer, a Data Technician and a Research Data Manager The post will be line-managed by the Policy and Engagement Manager, Rhian Curtis, and will involve working closely with the Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales Director, Professor Michael Woods, and the WS6 Leads, Meilyr Ceredig (Sgema) and Dr Wyn Morris (Aberystwyth Business School). The specific responsibilities of the post are: To organise events for stakeholder and public audiences, including events at the National Eisteddfod and Royal Welsh Show, and free-standing workshops, panels, dialogues etc This will include booking venues; making arrangements for catering, translation, and technical facilities as required; liaising with contributors and participants; and coordinating registration for participants/audience members. To support webinars and other online activities. To support the organisation of training and capacity building activities, in person and/or online. To publicise events and activities through appropriate online and other channels, including Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales mailing lists. To manage Cymru Wedig LPIP Rural Wales social media accounts and content for the Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales website. To support internal comms to members of the Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales team. To contribute to the preparation and dissemination of the Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales Annual Report. To support promotion and dissemination of Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales research and innovation through reports, briefing papers, video, infographics, and other media, including making arrangements for design, editing, printing and/or distribution as appropriate. To maintain records of Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales public engagement and knowledge exchange activities for reporting to UKRI through ResearchFish. To work with other members of the admin team to maintain mailing and contact lists to support public engagement, policy impact and outreach. Undertake other duties as assigned by your line manager, commensurate with the role's grade. To be a flexible member of the team, supporting colleagues at peak times of workload and pressure including attendance at university events e.g. open days, graduation which may include weekend work. Promote equality of opportunity, and to support and uphold the University's commitment to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of your work. To support the university strategy and underlining plans, engage in continuous personal and professional development in line with the demands of the role, including undertaking relevant training and development activities to develop yourself and support the development of others. Fulfil health and safety responsibilities appropriate to the role, while actively promoting the personal health, safety, and wellbeing of staff and students as a member of the Aberystwyth community. Additionally, support the University's commitment to environmental sustainability through responsible practices and engagement. The above does not represent an exhaustive list of duties associated with this role. This job description is subject to review and amendment in the light of the changing needs of the University, to provide appropriate development opportunities and/or the addition of any other reasonable duties. The responsibilities of this vacancy have been matched to the Clerical and Secretarial Role Profile 5. Details of the role profile can be found at: The post will be based at Aberystwyth University, but may involve some travel for meetings, events and visits to partners. Some activities may occasionally require work in evenings or at weekends, which will be compensated for by time off during normal working hours. Hybrid working arrangements will be considered. . click apply for full job details
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
The Role We are seeking to appoint an Engagement Officer to work as part of the Rural Wales Local Policy and Innovation Partnership (Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales), funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales brings together researchers, policymakers and communities to tackle the major challenges facing the region. It aims to promote inclusive, sustainable, development towards a 'wellbeing economy' by filling evidence gaps, exploring innovative solutions and enhancing the use of research to support effective policies. The work programme engages a range of people in innovation labs to develop and test novel interventions, community-led research projects focused on local concerns, dialogues, new data collection through surveys and short studies, and the creation of a Rural Wales Data Hub. The post-holder will support public engagement, knowledge exchange, and communications activities for Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales, including organising events and workshops, managing website content and social media accounts, and assisting with the dissemination of research findings to diverse audiences through a range of media. The post will be based in Aberystwyth, working closely with the Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales Policy and Engagement Manager and other members of the professional services team, but will involve work with colleagues in other organisations in Wales and travel for meetings and events. Hybrid working arrangements will be considered. To make an informal enquiry, please contact Professor Michael Woods at . What you'll do The post-holder will support public engagement, knowledge exchange, and communications for Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales, the Rural Wales Local Policy and Innovation Partnership, working closely with the Policy and Engagement Manager. Funded by the ESRC, Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales is a partnership that brings together researchers from a range of disciplines at Aberystwyth University, Bangor University, Cardiff University and the University of Gloucestershire, and experts in partners including Together for Change, the Centre for Alternative Technology, Antur Cymru, Datblygiadau Egni Gwledig, Represent Us Rural, Rural Health and Care Wales, and Sgema. The objective of Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales is to facilitate effective policies and interventions that promote inclusive, sustainable, growth in Rural Wales through the framework of the 'wellbeing economy', which prioritises an economy designed to deliver social justice for current and future generations on a healthy planet in which citizens are actively engaged in their communities. It aims to fill evidence gaps, explore innovative solutions, and enhance the use of research to support effective policies working toward this goal. Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales also has a strong emphasis on capacity building for inclusive participation in regional and community development, including supporting communities to undertake their own research, equalities mainstreaming, and actions to enable the involvement of often under-represented groups. The activity of Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales is structured around seven work streams: WS1: Innovation Labs WS2: Community-led Action Research WS3: Data Integration, Analysis and Mapping WS4: Surveys WS5: Responsive Research WS6: Public Engagement, Knowledge Exchange and Capacity Building WS7: Evaluation and Learning The detailed work programme wis dynamic and responsive to emerging issues. Topics for investigation and analysis are proposed by members of four Thematic Groups, each comprised by academic experts, stakeholders, and community representatives. The Thematic Groups are aligned with the four priority themes for Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales, which are: 'Building a Regenerative Economy', 'Supporting the Net Zero Transition', 'Empowering Communities for Cultural Recovery', and 'Enhancing Wellbeing in Place'. The post-holder will primarily work in WS6: Public Engagement, Knowledge Exchange and Capacity Building, which is focused on making the results of Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales research and analysis widely available to users in rural Wales and beyond. Activities will include annual showcases at the Royal Welsh Show and the National Eisteddfod, as well as seminars, events, exhibitions and digital outreach through online resources and social media, and a series of 'dialogue events' bringing together stakeholders to discuss 'wicked issues' facing rural Wales and work towards consensus solutions, informed by Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales evidence. Additionally, workshops, training sessions and online resources aim to build capacity for effective evidence-based rural development and policy, ranging from training for participants in community research projects to professional development on interpreting and using evidence from research. The post-holder will support these activities, working with the Policy and Engagement Manager, with particular responsibility for event organisation (include booking venues for events and workshops; making arrangements for catering, translation, and technical facilities; and liaising with participants), managing the Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales website and social media accounts, and internal comms. The post-holder will work as part of a professional services team, which in addition to the Policy and Engagement Manager, also includes a Programme Manager and a Finance and Administrative Assistant, and within the larger Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales staff team, which also includes six Post-Doctoral Research Associates, two Innovation Managers, a Community Facilitator, a Data and GIS Analyst, a Research Software Engineer, a Data Technician and a Research Data Manager The post will be line-managed by the Policy and Engagement Manager, Rhian Curtis, and will involve working closely with the Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales Director, Professor Michael Woods, and the WS6 Leads, Meilyr Ceredig (Sgema) and Dr Wyn Morris (Aberystwyth Business School). The specific responsibilities of the post are: To organise events for stakeholder and public audiences, including events at the National Eisteddfod and Royal Welsh Show, and free-standing workshops, panels, dialogues etc This will include booking venues; making arrangements for catering, translation, and technical facilities as required; liaising with contributors and participants; and coordinating registration for participants/audience members. To support webinars and other online activities. To support the organisation of training and capacity building activities, in person and/or online. To publicise events and activities through appropriate online and other channels, including Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales mailing lists. To manage Cymru Wedig LPIP Rural Wales social media accounts and content for the Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales website. To support internal comms to members of the Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales team. To contribute to the preparation and dissemination of the Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales Annual Report. To support promotion and dissemination of Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales research and innovation through reports, briefing papers, video, infographics, and other media, including making arrangements for design, editing, printing and/or distribution as appropriate. To maintain records of Cymru Wledig LPIP Rural Wales public engagement and knowledge exchange activities for reporting to UKRI through ResearchFish. To work with other members of the admin team to maintain mailing and contact lists to support public engagement, policy impact and outreach. Undertake other duties as assigned by your line manager, commensurate with the role's grade. To be a flexible member of the team, supporting colleagues at peak times of workload and pressure including attendance at university events e.g. open days, graduation which may include weekend work. Promote equality of opportunity, and to support and uphold the University's commitment to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of your work. To support the university strategy and underlining plans, engage in continuous personal and professional development in line with the demands of the role, including undertaking relevant training and development activities to develop yourself and support the development of others. Fulfil health and safety responsibilities appropriate to the role, while actively promoting the personal health, safety, and wellbeing of staff and students as a member of the Aberystwyth community. Additionally, support the University's commitment to environmental sustainability through responsible practices and engagement. The above does not represent an exhaustive list of duties associated with this role. This job description is subject to review and amendment in the light of the changing needs of the University, to provide appropriate development opportunities and/or the addition of any other reasonable duties. The responsibilities of this vacancy have been matched to the Clerical and Secretarial Role Profile 5. Details of the role profile can be found at: The post will be based at Aberystwyth University, but may involve some travel for meetings, events and visits to partners. Some activities may occasionally require work in evenings or at weekends, which will be compensated for by time off during normal working hours. Hybrid working arrangements will be considered. . click apply for full job details
National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty
Helston, Cornwall
We're looking for an inspiring leader to be the driving force behind the West Cornwall Group. The General Manager leads from the front, encouraging and empowering their team and covering a wide range of operations. In this role, you'll be turning strategy into reality. You'll build an inclusive culture where everyone can feel they belong - the people who work and volunteer here, the people who regularly visit and love it, and the people who've never been before and don't yet know that this place is for them too. What it's like to work here Reporting to the Assistant Director of Operations, you'll be supported by national and regional specialists to deliver great experiences for visitors, benefit to your local communities and look after our places. In this leadership role, you'll have the autonomy and independence to adapt our national strategy into local plans that respond to the local environment and context. You'll also be part of a dynamic wider General Manager community, committed to providing access to nature, beauty and history. You'll work with other leaders in the nature, culture and arts sector and have an opportunity to be part of the National Trust's pioneering work in restoring nature, telling the unique stories of our places and growing our supporter base. What you'll be doing You'll manage several departmental heads, each with their own areas of focus such as countryside, garden, facilities, operations and visitor experience. You'll be working with regional teams covering commercial operations and the let estate, and with the Trust's specialist delivery team: a flexible resource of specialist skills and expertise. You'll encourage your team to succeed across all their areas, and to build the funds to invest back into improvements and conservation work here. And you'll build plans for this place, working with others to give it a future that can benefit everyone. You'll get to know your local communities and be a leader in the area, making things happen and understanding your audiences needs. You'll provide inspirational leadership for staff and volunteers, and you'll inspire them to create the best possible all-round experience for everyone who visits. You'll manage risk and compliance, and you'll champion the conservation of nature, buildings and precious collections. You'll be working with all kinds of people and making things happen. As an 'expert generalist', you'll have a diverse remit. We have high visitor and revenue targets to meet, so you'll be experienced with finances, people and projects. You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what's possible in this role. Who we're looking for Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: experience leading and managing multi-disciplinary teams, including volunteers and specialists proven success in developing and delivering long-term plans aligned to organisational goals and priorities understands how to manage budgets, generate income, and deliver financial targets demonstrable ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders understands and applies health & safety, compliance, and risk management practices experience leading change and delivering projects that improve performance or outcomes demonstrates a commitment to inclusion and creating relevant, accessible experiences for diverse audiences Criteria for all other applicants: forward-thinking in your approach to balancing the needs of heritage, nature and people proven success in developing and delivering long-term plans aligned to organisational goals and priorities experienced in leading varied operational teams someone who understands the expectations of people who visit places, and how to give them consistently excellent service confident in managing operational risk, understanding the fundamental need for compliance and knowing what it means to hold others to account a skilled communicator, who can build strong relationships within diverse teams, both internally and externally a leader for inclusion, who finds ways to create an inclusive culture understands how to manage budgets, generate income, and deliver financial targets The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. National Trust place Godolphin, Godolphin Cross, Helston, TR13 9RE Documents General Manager - Grade 4.pdf W Cornwall Recruitment pack.pptx Requirements Compliance. Eligibility to Work in the UK Additional information Closing Date: 22 February 2026 Interview Date: 12 March 2026 in line with our redeployment policy, we'll prioritise applications from employees who are under formal notice of redundancy. To apply for this vacancy simply click the 'apply' button in the top right hand side of the page. If you need any help with your application, i.e. due to technical difficulties, please call us on or email us at If you require an adjustment to the application process, for example due to disability or medical condition, please call us on or email us at and we'll support you as best as we can. For examples of how, please see our supporting you page. EqualOpportunities Statement The National Trust celebrates diversity and is committed to creating a fair and equal society, free from discrimination. You can read more about our commitment to inclusion and diversity here . Safeguarding Statement The National Trust is committed to a safe recruitment processes to help the organisation attract and appoint the right staff/volunteer for the role and responsibilities as set out in the vacancy advert. We will not accept applicants who are not suitable to work with children, young people or adults at risk. If you have any questions around your suitability for this vacancy, please contact the people service centre. Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early and therefore we encourage you to apply for this position early.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an inspiring leader to be the driving force behind the West Cornwall Group. The General Manager leads from the front, encouraging and empowering their team and covering a wide range of operations. In this role, you'll be turning strategy into reality. You'll build an inclusive culture where everyone can feel they belong - the people who work and volunteer here, the people who regularly visit and love it, and the people who've never been before and don't yet know that this place is for them too. What it's like to work here Reporting to the Assistant Director of Operations, you'll be supported by national and regional specialists to deliver great experiences for visitors, benefit to your local communities and look after our places. In this leadership role, you'll have the autonomy and independence to adapt our national strategy into local plans that respond to the local environment and context. You'll also be part of a dynamic wider General Manager community, committed to providing access to nature, beauty and history. You'll work with other leaders in the nature, culture and arts sector and have an opportunity to be part of the National Trust's pioneering work in restoring nature, telling the unique stories of our places and growing our supporter base. What you'll be doing You'll manage several departmental heads, each with their own areas of focus such as countryside, garden, facilities, operations and visitor experience. You'll be working with regional teams covering commercial operations and the let estate, and with the Trust's specialist delivery team: a flexible resource of specialist skills and expertise. You'll encourage your team to succeed across all their areas, and to build the funds to invest back into improvements and conservation work here. And you'll build plans for this place, working with others to give it a future that can benefit everyone. You'll get to know your local communities and be a leader in the area, making things happen and understanding your audiences needs. You'll provide inspirational leadership for staff and volunteers, and you'll inspire them to create the best possible all-round experience for everyone who visits. You'll manage risk and compliance, and you'll champion the conservation of nature, buildings and precious collections. You'll be working with all kinds of people and making things happen. As an 'expert generalist', you'll have a diverse remit. We have high visitor and revenue targets to meet, so you'll be experienced with finances, people and projects. You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what's possible in this role. Who we're looking for Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: experience leading and managing multi-disciplinary teams, including volunteers and specialists proven success in developing and delivering long-term plans aligned to organisational goals and priorities understands how to manage budgets, generate income, and deliver financial targets demonstrable ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders understands and applies health & safety, compliance, and risk management practices experience leading change and delivering projects that improve performance or outcomes demonstrates a commitment to inclusion and creating relevant, accessible experiences for diverse audiences Criteria for all other applicants: forward-thinking in your approach to balancing the needs of heritage, nature and people proven success in developing and delivering long-term plans aligned to organisational goals and priorities experienced in leading varied operational teams someone who understands the expectations of people who visit places, and how to give them consistently excellent service confident in managing operational risk, understanding the fundamental need for compliance and knowing what it means to hold others to account a skilled communicator, who can build strong relationships within diverse teams, both internally and externally a leader for inclusion, who finds ways to create an inclusive culture understands how to manage budgets, generate income, and deliver financial targets The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. National Trust place Godolphin, Godolphin Cross, Helston, TR13 9RE Documents General Manager - Grade 4.pdf W Cornwall Recruitment pack.pptx Requirements Compliance. Eligibility to Work in the UK Additional information Closing Date: 22 February 2026 Interview Date: 12 March 2026 in line with our redeployment policy, we'll prioritise applications from employees who are under formal notice of redundancy. To apply for this vacancy simply click the 'apply' button in the top right hand side of the page. If you need any help with your application, i.e. due to technical difficulties, please call us on or email us at If you require an adjustment to the application process, for example due to disability or medical condition, please call us on or email us at and we'll support you as best as we can. For examples of how, please see our supporting you page. EqualOpportunities Statement The National Trust celebrates diversity and is committed to creating a fair and equal society, free from discrimination. You can read more about our commitment to inclusion and diversity here . Safeguarding Statement The National Trust is committed to a safe recruitment processes to help the organisation attract and appoint the right staff/volunteer for the role and responsibilities as set out in the vacancy advert. We will not accept applicants who are not suitable to work with children, young people or adults at risk. If you have any questions around your suitability for this vacancy, please contact the people service centre. Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early and therefore we encourage you to apply for this position early.
