Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: School Cleaner Location: Miller House School, Stoneygate, Leicester LE2 2NB Hours: 20 per week Monday to Friday Salary: £11,819.00 per annum (£13.25 p/h, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As a School Cleaner, you will play an essential role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. You will be responsible for delivering high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across designated areas of the school each day, helping to ensure the school remains a healthy and pleasant place to learn and work. Key Responsibilities Carry out daily cleaning duties across assigned areas, ensuring all tasks meet required hygiene and cleanliness standards. Follow all Health & Safety guidelines to ensure safe working practices at all times. Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, washing, and polishing of surfaces such as floors, walls, and tables. Empty and clean bins, safely removing waste to the designated collection area and separating recycling where required. Clean and restock toilet and washroom facilities, ensuring essential supplies such as soap and toilet rolls are replenished. Participate in scheduled deep cleaning activities, which may include cleaning skirting boards, walls, and internal or external door glass. Use cleaning materials correctly, economically, and in accordance with manufacturer instructions and COSHH regulations, reporting low stock levels to the Line Manager. Ensure windows and doors are closed and lights are turned off where appropriate after cleaning. Report any damage, defects, or potential safety or security concerns-such as broken windows-to the Line Manager promptly. Maintain consistency in delivering all cleaning duties to the frequency and standards set out by the school. Accountability The School Cleaner is directly responsible to the Facilities Manager, Headteacher, and Senior Leadership Team (SLT). You will be expected to: Carry out all duties detailed in your job description and associated task lists. Conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times. Adhere to the school's dress code, policies, and procedures. Complete any required paperwork promptly and accurately. About Us Miller House School is a brand-new school located in Stoneygate, Leicester. The school opened in September 2025, has a capacity of 80 pupils, and offers a co-educational provision for students with complex needs, including SEMH. Miller House School is a specialist SEMH setting for young people aged 11-16. We are committed to supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, as well as autism and ADHD. Our safe and nurturing environment ensures every child is heard, seen, and supported to thrive. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: School Cleaner Location: Miller House School, Stoneygate, Leicester LE2 2NB Hours: 20 per week Monday to Friday Salary: £11,819.00 per annum (£13.25 p/h, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As a School Cleaner, you will play an essential role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. You will be responsible for delivering high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across designated areas of the school each day, helping to ensure the school remains a healthy and pleasant place to learn and work. Key Responsibilities Carry out daily cleaning duties across assigned areas, ensuring all tasks meet required hygiene and cleanliness standards. Follow all Health & Safety guidelines to ensure safe working practices at all times. Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, washing, and polishing of surfaces such as floors, walls, and tables. Empty and clean bins, safely removing waste to the designated collection area and separating recycling where required. Clean and restock toilet and washroom facilities, ensuring essential supplies such as soap and toilet rolls are replenished. Participate in scheduled deep cleaning activities, which may include cleaning skirting boards, walls, and internal or external door glass. Use cleaning materials correctly, economically, and in accordance with manufacturer instructions and COSHH regulations, reporting low stock levels to the Line Manager. Ensure windows and doors are closed and lights are turned off where appropriate after cleaning. Report any damage, defects, or potential safety or security concerns-such as broken windows-to the Line Manager promptly. Maintain consistency in delivering all cleaning duties to the frequency and standards set out by the school. Accountability The School Cleaner is directly responsible to the Facilities Manager, Headteacher, and Senior Leadership Team (SLT). You will be expected to: Carry out all duties detailed in your job description and associated task lists. Conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times. Adhere to the school's dress code, policies, and procedures. Complete any required paperwork promptly and accurately. About Us Miller House School is a brand-new school located in Stoneygate, Leicester. The school opened in September 2025, has a capacity of 80 pupils, and offers a co-educational provision for students with complex needs, including SEMH. Miller House School is a specialist SEMH setting for young people aged 11-16. We are committed to supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, as well as autism and ADHD. Our safe and nurturing environment ensures every child is heard, seen, and supported to thrive. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Assistant Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge, TN32 5FA Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Wellbeing Support Assistant plays a vital role in promoting the welfare, emotional development and positive behaviour of all pupils. Working under the guidance of the Assistant Headteacher, Clinical Lead and Speech and Language Therapist, you will deliver targeted wellbeing and therapeutic support that enables students to engage successfully in school life. This role requires flexibility, resilience and a calm, professional approach, modelling best practice while ensuring that all interventions align with school policies and GDPR requirements. Key Responsibilities Therapeutic & Intervention Support: Deliver tailored programmes and therapeutic interventions to individuals, small groups or whole classes, under the direction of therapists and senior leaders. Wellbeing Planning & Risk Management: Contribute to and implement Wellbeing Support Plans (WSPs) and Level 2 Risk Assessments (2RAs), working collaboratively with staff, parents and external professionals to maximise impact. Crisis & Behaviour Support: Provide on-call support throughout the school day, manage escalating behaviours (including restrictive physical intervention where required), and facilitate post-incident debriefs. Communication & Record Keeping: Maintain clear, timely communication with parents, carers and multi-agency professionals, and accurately record behaviour and safeguarding concerns using school systems. Curriculum Access & Inclusion: Enable pupils to access learning by updating visual supports, adapting environments and ensuring spaces are physically and visually accessible. Outreach & Off-Site Support: Deliver interventions as part of outreach programmes and support educational visits, including completing and adhering to risk assessments. Resource Development & Compliance: Maintain and develop wellbeing resources, ensure safe use of accommodation for crisis management, and uphold confidentiality and GDPR standards at all times. This is a highly rewarding role suited to someone passionate about supporting young people's emotional wellbeing, who can work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and remain calm and solution-focused in a dynamic school environment. About you Passionate about supporting the emotional wellbeing, development and inclusion of children and young people. Knowledge and understanding of SEND and safeguarding responsibilities within an educational setting. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Organised with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively. Able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team while also using own initiative. Confident communicating with pupils, families, colleagues and external professionals. Strong attention to detail with accurate record keeping and respect for confidentiality and GDPR requirements. Flexible and adaptable, able to respond to the changing needs of pupils and the school environment. Full UK Driving Licence essential. GCSE English and Maths Grade A-C (or equivalent) essential. About Us Mountfield Heath School caters for autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently supports 44 pupils, increasing to 45 in January, on a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on preparing pupils not just for school success but for life beyond, encouraging them to reach high standards in every aspect. Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is within easy commuting distance of Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, offering an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing and forward-thinking school community. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Assistant Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge, TN32 5FA Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Wellbeing Support Assistant plays a vital role in promoting the welfare, emotional development and positive behaviour of all pupils. Working under the guidance of the Assistant Headteacher, Clinical Lead and Speech and Language Therapist, you will deliver targeted wellbeing and therapeutic support that enables students to engage successfully in school life. This role requires flexibility, resilience and a calm, professional approach, modelling best practice while ensuring that all interventions align with school policies and GDPR requirements. Key Responsibilities Therapeutic & Intervention Support: Deliver tailored programmes and therapeutic interventions to individuals, small groups or whole classes, under the direction of therapists and senior leaders. Wellbeing Planning & Risk Management: Contribute to and implement Wellbeing Support Plans (WSPs) and Level 2 Risk Assessments (2RAs), working collaboratively with staff, parents and external professionals to maximise impact. Crisis & Behaviour Support: Provide on-call support throughout the school day, manage escalating behaviours (including restrictive physical intervention where required), and facilitate post-incident debriefs. Communication & Record Keeping: Maintain clear, timely communication with parents, carers and multi-agency professionals, and accurately record behaviour and safeguarding concerns using school systems. Curriculum Access & Inclusion: Enable pupils to access learning by updating visual supports, adapting environments and ensuring spaces are physically and visually accessible. Outreach & Off-Site Support: Deliver interventions as part of outreach programmes and support educational visits, including completing and adhering to risk assessments. Resource Development & Compliance: Maintain and develop wellbeing resources, ensure safe use of accommodation for crisis management, and uphold confidentiality and GDPR standards at all times. This is a highly rewarding role suited to someone passionate about supporting young people's emotional wellbeing, who can work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and remain calm and solution-focused in a dynamic school environment. About you Passionate about supporting the emotional wellbeing, development and inclusion of children and young people. Knowledge and understanding of SEND and safeguarding responsibilities within an educational setting. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Organised with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively. Able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team while also using own initiative. Confident communicating with pupils, families, colleagues and external professionals. Strong attention to detail with accurate record keeping and respect for confidentiality and GDPR requirements. Flexible and adaptable, able to respond to the changing needs of pupils and the school environment. Full UK Driving Licence essential. GCSE English and Maths Grade A-C (or equivalent) essential. About Us Mountfield Heath School caters for autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently supports 44 pupils, increasing to 45 in January, on a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on preparing pupils not just for school success but for life beyond, encouraging them to reach high standards in every aspect. Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is within easy commuting distance of Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, offering an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing and forward-thinking school community. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: SENCo Location: Avonside School, Bristol BS4 5PS Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £52,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Join and enjoy a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW )! We're trialling a 4DWW - 80% of the hours for 100% of your pay! At this school, it will launch once we have a full team in place, so there's never been a better time to join and help shape the future! About the Role The SENCo plays a strategic and operational leadership role in ensuring that pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) receive high-quality, personalised support that enables them to thrive. Working closely with the Headteacher and therapy team, the SENCo will shape and deliver the school's SEND strategy, ensuring statutory compliance while promoting inclusive, adaptive teaching across the school. The role requires strong collaboration with staff, families, governors and external agencies to secure the best possible outcomes for pupils and to uphold the school's responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010. Strategic Leadership of SEND: Lead the development, implementation and review of the SEND policy and annual improvement plan, ensuring effective provision for pupils with EHC plans and alignment with the school's wider development priorities. Quality of Provision & Teaching: Advise staff on the graduated approach, differentiation and targeted interventions; monitor patterns of identification and progress data to strengthen inclusive, high-quality teaching. Assessment & Monitoring: Oversee baselining, screening and ongoing assessment processes; maintain accurate SEND records and detailed progress documentation to evidence impact and inform planning. Partnership & Communication: Act as the key point of contact for parents/carers, the local authority and external agencies; facilitate smooth transitions between settings and ensure clear, consistent communication across all stakeholders. Intervention & Curriculum Development: Coordinate and, where appropriate, deliver targeted intervention programmes, particularly in literacy and numeracy; contribute to the review and development of teaching and learning policies to ensure accessibility and inclusion. Compliance & Professional Development: Ensure the school meets statutory duties, including Equality Act responsibilities and access arrangements; identify staff training needs and contribute to whole-school CPD relating to SEND and inclusive practice. About You You will have: SENCo qualification (preferred) A sound understanding of the complexity of special educational needs A calm and positive attitude to all aspects of school life About Us Avonside School is a brand-new specialist school in Bristol for young people with SEMH, autism, and associated needs. We provide a supportive environment prioritising wellbeing, personal growth, and academic progress. Our curriculum offers hands-on vocational pathways in construction, hair and beauty, hospitality, art and IT, building practical skills and independence. We empower every pupil to gain confidence, resilience, and the skills needed for further education, employment, and adult life. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: SENCo Location: Avonside School, Bristol BS4 5PS Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Salary: Up to £52,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Join and enjoy a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW )! We're trialling a 4DWW - 80% of the hours for 100% of your pay! At this school, it will launch once we have a full team in place, so there's never been a better time to join and help shape the future! About the Role The SENCo plays a strategic and operational leadership role in ensuring that pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) receive high-quality, personalised support that enables them to thrive. Working closely with the Headteacher and therapy team, the SENCo will shape and deliver the school's SEND strategy, ensuring statutory compliance while promoting inclusive, adaptive teaching across the school. The role requires strong collaboration with staff, families, governors and external agencies to secure the best possible outcomes for pupils and to uphold the school's responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010. Strategic Leadership of SEND: Lead the development, implementation and review of the SEND policy and annual improvement plan, ensuring effective provision for pupils with EHC plans and alignment with the school's wider development priorities. Quality of Provision & Teaching: Advise staff on the graduated approach, differentiation and targeted interventions; monitor patterns of identification and progress data to strengthen inclusive, high-quality teaching. Assessment & Monitoring: Oversee baselining, screening and ongoing assessment processes; maintain accurate SEND records and detailed progress documentation to evidence impact and inform planning. Partnership & Communication: Act as the key point of contact for parents/carers, the local authority and external agencies; facilitate smooth transitions between settings and ensure clear, consistent communication across all stakeholders. Intervention & Curriculum Development: Coordinate and, where appropriate, deliver targeted intervention programmes, particularly in literacy and numeracy; contribute to the review and development of teaching and learning policies to ensure accessibility and inclusion. Compliance & Professional Development: Ensure the school meets statutory duties, including Equality Act responsibilities and access arrangements; identify staff training needs and contribute to whole-school CPD relating to SEND and inclusive practice. About You You will have: SENCo qualification (preferred) A sound understanding of the complexity of special educational needs A calm and positive attitude to all aspects of school life About Us Avonside School is a brand-new specialist school in Bristol for young people with SEMH, autism, and associated needs. We provide a supportive environment prioritising wellbeing, personal growth, and academic progress. Our curriculum offers hands-on vocational pathways in construction, hair and beauty, hospitality, art and IT, building practical skills and independence. We empower every pupil to gain confidence, resilience, and the skills needed for further education, employment, and adult life. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Assistant Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge, TN32 5FA Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Wellbeing Support Assistant plays a vital role in promoting the welfare, emotional development and positive behaviour of all pupils. Working under the guidance of the Assistant Headteacher, Clinical Lead and Speech and Language Therapist, you will deliver targeted wellbeing and therapeutic support that enables students to engage successfully in school life. This role requires flexibility, resilience and a calm, professional approach, modelling best practice while ensuring that all interventions align with school policies and GDPR requirements. Key Responsibilities Therapeutic & Intervention Support: Deliver tailored programmes and therapeutic interventions to individuals, small groups or whole classes, under the direction of therapists and senior leaders. Wellbeing Planning & Risk Management: Contribute to and implement Wellbeing Support Plans (WSPs) and Level 2 Risk Assessments (2RAs), working collaboratively with staff, parents and external professionals to maximise impact. Crisis & Behaviour Support: Provide on-call support throughout the school day, manage escalating behaviours (including restrictive physical intervention where required), and facilitate post-incident debriefs. Communication & Record Keeping: Maintain clear, timely communication with parents, carers and multi-agency professionals, and accurately record behaviour and safeguarding concerns using school systems. Curriculum Access & Inclusion: Enable pupils to access learning by updating visual supports, adapting environments and ensuring spaces are physically and visually accessible. Outreach & Off-Site Support: Deliver interventions as part of outreach programmes and support educational visits, including completing and adhering to risk assessments. Resource Development & Compliance: Maintain and develop wellbeing resources, ensure safe use of accommodation for crisis management, and uphold confidentiality and GDPR standards at all times. This is a highly rewarding role suited to someone passionate about supporting young people's emotional wellbeing, who can work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and remain calm and solution-focused in a dynamic school environment. About you Passionate about supporting the emotional wellbeing, development and inclusion of children and young people. Knowledge and understanding of SEND and safeguarding responsibilities within an educational setting. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Organised with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively. Able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team while also using own initiative. Confident communicating with pupils, families, colleagues and external professionals. Strong attention to detail with accurate record keeping and respect for confidentiality and GDPR requirements. Flexible and adaptable, able to respond to the changing needs of pupils and the school environment. Full UK Driving Licence essential. GCSE English and Maths Grade A-C (or equivalent) essential. About Us Mountfield Heath School caters for autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently supports 44 pupils, increasing to 45 in January, on a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on preparing pupils not just for school success but for life beyond, encouraging them to reach high standards in every aspect. Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is within easy commuting distance of Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, offering an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing and forward-thinking school community. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Wellbeing Support Assistant Location: Mountfield Heath School, Robertsbridge, TN32 5FA Hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £26,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Wellbeing Support Assistant plays a vital role in promoting the welfare, emotional development and positive behaviour of all pupils. Working under the guidance of the Assistant Headteacher, Clinical Lead and Speech and Language Therapist, you will deliver targeted wellbeing and therapeutic support that enables students to engage successfully in school life. This role requires flexibility, resilience and a calm, professional approach, modelling best practice while ensuring that all interventions align with school policies and GDPR requirements. Key Responsibilities Therapeutic & Intervention Support: Deliver tailored programmes and therapeutic interventions to individuals, small groups or whole classes, under the direction of therapists and senior leaders. Wellbeing Planning & Risk Management: Contribute to and implement Wellbeing Support Plans (WSPs) and Level 2 Risk Assessments (2RAs), working collaboratively with staff, parents and external professionals to maximise impact. Crisis & Behaviour Support: Provide on-call support throughout the school day, manage escalating behaviours (including restrictive physical intervention where required), and facilitate post-incident debriefs. Communication & Record Keeping: Maintain clear, timely communication with parents, carers and multi-agency professionals, and accurately record behaviour and safeguarding concerns using school systems. Curriculum Access & Inclusion: Enable pupils to access learning by updating visual supports, adapting environments and ensuring spaces are physically and visually accessible. Outreach & Off-Site Support: Deliver interventions as part of outreach programmes and support educational visits, including completing and adhering to risk assessments. Resource Development & Compliance: Maintain and develop wellbeing resources, ensure safe use of accommodation for crisis management, and uphold confidentiality and GDPR standards at all times. This is a highly rewarding role suited to someone passionate about supporting young people's emotional wellbeing, who can work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and remain calm and solution-focused in a dynamic school environment. About you Passionate about supporting the emotional wellbeing, development and inclusion of children and young people. Knowledge and understanding of SEND and safeguarding responsibilities within an educational setting. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Calm, resilient and able to respond professionally to challenging situations and escalating behaviours. Organised with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively. Able to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team while also using own initiative. Confident communicating with pupils, families, colleagues and external professionals. Strong attention to detail with accurate record keeping and respect for confidentiality and GDPR requirements. Flexible and adaptable, able to respond to the changing needs of pupils and the school environment. Full UK Driving Licence essential. GCSE English and Maths Grade A-C (or equivalent) essential. About Us Mountfield Heath School caters for autistic boys and girls aged 5-11, many of whom have additional needs. Our independent special educational needs provision currently supports 44 pupils, increasing to 45 in January, on a spacious site with large classrooms and dedicated outdoor learning areas. Our aim is simple: to equip every child with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We focus on preparing pupils not just for school success but for life beyond, encouraging them to reach high standards in every aspect. Located in Robertsbridge, East Sussex, the school is within easy commuting distance of Hastings, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and surrounding areas, offering an exciting opportunity to join a nurturing and forward-thinking school community. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
If you are an ambitious Senior Commercial Director looking for a new challenge across our Scotland region and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. Required: Degreequalification CharteredQuantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent. Commerciallyastute with substantial proven experience within a commercial role in theConstruction Industry. Expertknowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods ofMeasurement. Understandingof programming techniques and project controls. LeadershipSkills. LDP1 & 2. Legalknowledge attached to commercial management. 8 years postqualification award. Gravitas,relationship management on senior peer to peer basis. Behaviouraltraining experience. STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. STRABAG UK is seeking an exceptional Senior Commercial Director to lead and shape the commercial strategy across our Scotland region, supporting the successful delivery of major, large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering projects. This is a pivotal executive leadership role responsible for driving commercial excellence, maximising value, managing risk, and ensuring robust governance across a diverse portfolio of complex, high-value engineering programmes. Operating at the forefront of the UK infrastructure sector, you will work in close partnership with regional operational leadership, project directors, and corporate stakeholders to provide strategic commercial direction from bid stage through to final account. The role demands a forward-thinking leader with deep expertise in infrastructure contracting, NEC-based frameworks, joint ventures, and public sector procurement environments. As a key member of the regional senior leadership team, you will champion high-performance commercial culture, strengthen client relationships, and safeguard sustainable growth across Scotland's most ambitious infrastructure schemes. Requirements: To efficiently manage all commercialaspects of the Region and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Setthe structure, roles, responsibilities and competencies required to deliver thecommercial management services efficiently and to a consistent high standard. Builda high performing team (manage the development of personal plans, establishmentof objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis). Planand implement structured development and training of Commercial Practitionersincluding supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APCor equivalent. Promotea culture of contractual & commercial awareness. Instilthe Strabag culture and be seen be an ambassador of Strabag. Ensureeach commercial team adheres to group procedures and governance. Activemanagement of the work winning process, allocation of resource to commercialelements, liaison with the pre-contract commercial resource Developand implement a clear commercial strategy for the portfolio of work includingtender strategies, cash flow strategies and margin improvement strategies. Ensurethat a review of all of the contractual obligations and commercial risks iscarried out prior to the submission of tenders. Ensurecontract conditions are negotiated within any key risk parameters set by GroupLegal prior to contract execution. Provideassurance that the Commercial Practitioners administer the contracts correctlyin a timely and professional manner through regular planned meetings to reviewcontract administration, change control and operation of contract paymentmechanisms. Maximisingof cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvementplans for all projects. Identify,mitigate and manage risk & opportunities for the portfolio of work. Workwith the Strabag Contract Services team to resolve all disputes. Identificationof all potential recoveries from insurance policies for the business, andliaison with Insurance department to prosecute entitlement. Implementand attend the monthly project reviews to interrogate the portfolio performanceand take appropriate action. Attendthe required reviews with the Executive Team to explain the portfolio's currentand planned performance. Ensurecompliance with year-end audit requirements. Ensurethe portfolio achieves the annual Objectives & Targets. Inconjunction with the Managing Director, set the annual business plan, andcreate the strategy to achieve the elements therein. Maintaina schedule of Client engagement events for equivalent level customer feedback,alignment and future pipeline of work. LeadGroup wide business initiatives and implement improvements. Becomethe Strabag for external engagement at industry events. Toshare all appropriate information within the Group where different areas of thebusiness are carrying out projects for the same Client to enable the Strabagapproach/relationship with Clients. Participatein preparation, development and implementation of new Group CommercialProcedures. Tocarry out commercial audits on other areas of the business as and whenrequired. Contribute to Functionalleadership, bringing best practice into the business, involvement in BusinessImprovement Initiatives We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
If you are an ambitious Senior Commercial Director looking for a new challenge across our Scotland region and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. Required: Degreequalification CharteredQuantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent. Commerciallyastute with substantial proven experience within a commercial role in theConstruction Industry. Expertknowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods ofMeasurement. Understandingof programming techniques and project controls. LeadershipSkills. LDP1 & 2. Legalknowledge attached to commercial management. 8 years postqualification award. Gravitas,relationship management on senior peer to peer basis. Behaviouraltraining experience. STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. STRABAG UK is seeking an exceptional Senior Commercial Director to lead and shape the commercial strategy across our Scotland region, supporting the successful delivery of major, large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering projects. This is a pivotal executive leadership role responsible for driving commercial excellence, maximising value, managing risk, and ensuring robust governance across a diverse portfolio of complex, high-value engineering programmes. Operating at the forefront of the UK infrastructure sector, you will work in close partnership with regional operational leadership, project directors, and corporate stakeholders to provide strategic commercial direction from bid stage through to final account. The role demands a forward-thinking leader with deep expertise in infrastructure contracting, NEC-based frameworks, joint ventures, and public sector procurement environments. As a key member of the regional senior leadership team, you will champion high-performance commercial culture, strengthen client relationships, and safeguard sustainable growth across Scotland's most ambitious infrastructure schemes. Requirements: To efficiently manage all commercialaspects of the Region and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Setthe structure, roles, responsibilities and competencies required to deliver thecommercial management services efficiently and to a consistent high standard. Builda high performing team (manage the development of personal plans, establishmentof objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis). Planand implement structured development and training of Commercial Practitionersincluding supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APCor equivalent. Promotea culture of contractual & commercial awareness. Instilthe Strabag culture and be seen be an ambassador of Strabag. Ensureeach commercial team adheres to group procedures and governance. Activemanagement of the work winning process, allocation of resource to commercialelements, liaison with the pre-contract commercial resource Developand implement a clear commercial strategy for the portfolio of work includingtender strategies, cash flow strategies and margin improvement strategies. Ensurethat a review of all of the contractual obligations and commercial risks iscarried out prior to the submission of tenders. Ensurecontract conditions are negotiated within any key risk parameters set by GroupLegal prior to contract execution. Provideassurance that the Commercial Practitioners administer the contracts correctlyin a timely and professional manner through regular planned meetings to reviewcontract administration, change control and operation of contract paymentmechanisms. Maximisingof cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvementplans for all projects. Identify,mitigate and manage risk & opportunities for the portfolio of work. Workwith the Strabag Contract Services team to resolve all disputes. Identificationof all potential recoveries from insurance policies for the business, andliaison with Insurance department to prosecute entitlement. Implementand attend the monthly project reviews to interrogate the portfolio performanceand take appropriate action. Attendthe required reviews with the Executive Team to explain the portfolio's currentand planned performance. Ensurecompliance with year-end audit requirements. Ensurethe portfolio achieves the annual Objectives & Targets. Inconjunction with the Managing Director, set the annual business plan, andcreate the strategy to achieve the elements therein. Maintaina schedule of Client engagement events for equivalent level customer feedback,alignment and future pipeline of work. LeadGroup wide business initiatives and implement improvements. Becomethe Strabag for external engagement at industry events. Toshare all appropriate information within the Group where different areas of thebusiness are carrying out projects for the same Client to enable the Strabagapproach/relationship with Clients. Participatein preparation, development and implementation of new Group CommercialProcedures. Tocarry out commercial audits on other areas of the business as and whenrequired. Contribute to Functionalleadership, bringing best practice into the business, involvement in BusinessImprovement Initiatives We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!
Leightons Opticians and Hearing Care
Farnham, Surrey
JOB TITLE: IT Deployment & Support Technician (Fixed-Term Contract) LOCATION: Head Office (Farnham) / Field Based REPORTS TO: IT Operations Manager REPORTS: None HOURS: Monday to Friday 9.00-17.30. This is a fixed term contract for 7-9 months About the Role To build, configure and deploy enduser IT hardware, including desktop PCs, laptops, and peripherals, and to provide onsite installation services. The role also delivers firstline technical support through the IT ticketing system, ensuring users receive timely, effective assistance. A key part of the role includes maintaining IT infrastructure within data cabinets, ensuring tidy, secure, and welldocumented installations. Key Responsibilities PC Build & Deployment Build, image, and configure PCs, laptops and related equipment following company standards. Work with third party providers to ensure that software is installed correctly Install devices on-site, ensuring full testing, user handover, and documentation. Migrate user data and settings where required. Maintain inventory records for hardware, software, and licenses. OnSite Installation & Support Travel to internal customer sites to deliver and install new equipment. Replace or upgrade hardware on-site (e.g., monitors, docking stations, printers). Diagnose and resolve basic network connectivity issues (wired/wireless). Data Cabinet & Network Room Work Organise, tidy, and maintain data cabinets, patch panels, and structured cabling. Label and document cabling and port usage clearly. Identify and resolve issues with cabling, patching, and power distribution. First Line Service Desk Support Act as the initial point of contact for all IT queries via phone, email, and the HALO ITSM platform. Log, categorise, and prioritise incidents and service requests accurately and efficiently. Diagnose and resolve first-line issues such as: Password resets and account lockouts (Active Directory, Microsoft 365) Outlook and email access issues (shared mailboxes, profile configuration) Printer, scanner, and peripheral connectivity Basic troubleshooting of Teams, SharePoint, and Windows-related issues Provide user guidance and how-to support for common Office 365 applications. Use internal knowledge base articles to ensure consistent, accurate resolutions. Escalate complex incidents to second-line support with detailed documentation of actions taken. Maintain clear communication with users throughout the ticket lifecycle to manage expectations. Monitor ticket queues to ensure timely SLA compliance and follow-ups. Identify recurring issues and suggest process or training improvements. ITIL & Best Practice Adherence Work within ITIL-aligned processes for Incident, Request and Asset Management. Maintain accurate documentation for equipment builds, installations, and infrastructure work. Contribute to the improvement of deployment processes and support procedures. General Responsibilities Maintain safe working practices in line with Health & Safety guidelines. Ensure confidentiality and secure handling of user data at all times. Support the wider IT team during projects, upgrades, and peak demand. Requirements Essential Skills & Experience Experience building and configuring Windows PCs and laptops. Good understanding of desktop hardware, components, and peripherals. Basic understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS). Ability to organise and tidy data/network cabinets to a professional standard. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to multiple sites. Strong customer service and communication skills. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience in firstline support or a service desk environment. Familiarity with IT ticketing systems. Experience deploying devices using imaging tools (MDT, SCCM, Intune Autopilot). Awareness of ITIL principles (Foundation certification beneficial). Experience with Active Directory. Understanding of structured cabling and patch panel management. Experience supporting Microsoft 365. Personal Attributes Proactive, organised, and detailoriented. Able to work independently on-site with professionalism. Comfortable communicating with non-technical users. Problem solver with a willingness to learn and develop. Positive attitude and strong sense of ownership. Equality & Inclusion Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care is committed to promoting equal opportunities and fostering a workplace where diversity and inclusion are valued. We provide a working environment free from discrimination and ensure all employees and applicants are treated with dignity and respect, regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Note: Applicants who have been unsuccessful in the past 12 months should not reapply for the same role.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE: IT Deployment & Support Technician (Fixed-Term Contract) LOCATION: Head Office (Farnham) / Field Based REPORTS TO: IT Operations Manager REPORTS: None HOURS: Monday to Friday 9.00-17.30. This is a fixed term contract for 7-9 months About the Role To build, configure and deploy enduser IT hardware, including desktop PCs, laptops, and peripherals, and to provide onsite installation services. The role also delivers firstline technical support through the IT ticketing system, ensuring users receive timely, effective assistance. A key part of the role includes maintaining IT infrastructure within data cabinets, ensuring tidy, secure, and welldocumented installations. Key Responsibilities PC Build & Deployment Build, image, and configure PCs, laptops and related equipment following company standards. Work with third party providers to ensure that software is installed correctly Install devices on-site, ensuring full testing, user handover, and documentation. Migrate user data and settings where required. Maintain inventory records for hardware, software, and licenses. OnSite Installation & Support Travel to internal customer sites to deliver and install new equipment. Replace or upgrade hardware on-site (e.g., monitors, docking stations, printers). Diagnose and resolve basic network connectivity issues (wired/wireless). Data Cabinet & Network Room Work Organise, tidy, and maintain data cabinets, patch panels, and structured cabling. Label and document cabling and port usage clearly. Identify and resolve issues with cabling, patching, and power distribution. First Line Service Desk Support Act as the initial point of contact for all IT queries via phone, email, and the HALO ITSM platform. Log, categorise, and prioritise incidents and service requests accurately and efficiently. Diagnose and resolve first-line issues such as: Password resets and account lockouts (Active Directory, Microsoft 365) Outlook and email access issues (shared mailboxes, profile configuration) Printer, scanner, and peripheral connectivity Basic troubleshooting of Teams, SharePoint, and Windows-related issues Provide user guidance and how-to support for common Office 365 applications. Use internal knowledge base articles to ensure consistent, accurate resolutions. Escalate complex incidents to second-line support with detailed documentation of actions taken. Maintain clear communication with users throughout the ticket lifecycle to manage expectations. Monitor ticket queues to ensure timely SLA compliance and follow-ups. Identify recurring issues and suggest process or training improvements. ITIL & Best Practice Adherence Work within ITIL-aligned processes for Incident, Request and Asset Management. Maintain accurate documentation for equipment builds, installations, and infrastructure work. Contribute to the improvement of deployment processes and support procedures. General Responsibilities Maintain safe working practices in line with Health & Safety guidelines. Ensure confidentiality and secure handling of user data at all times. Support the wider IT team during projects, upgrades, and peak demand. Requirements Essential Skills & Experience Experience building and configuring Windows PCs and laptops. Good understanding of desktop hardware, components, and peripherals. Basic understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS). Ability to organise and tidy data/network cabinets to a professional standard. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to multiple sites. Strong customer service and communication skills. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience in firstline support or a service desk environment. Familiarity with IT ticketing systems. Experience deploying devices using imaging tools (MDT, SCCM, Intune Autopilot). Awareness of ITIL principles (Foundation certification beneficial). Experience with Active Directory. Understanding of structured cabling and patch panel management. Experience supporting Microsoft 365. Personal Attributes Proactive, organised, and detailoriented. Able to work independently on-site with professionalism. Comfortable communicating with non-technical users. Problem solver with a willingness to learn and develop. Positive attitude and strong sense of ownership. Equality & Inclusion Leightons Opticians & Hearing Care is committed to promoting equal opportunities and fostering a workplace where diversity and inclusion are valued. We provide a working environment free from discrimination and ensure all employees and applicants are treated with dignity and respect, regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Note: Applicants who have been unsuccessful in the past 12 months should not reapply for the same role.
Lead core delivery across the function (e.g., finance/HR/ops), ensuring priorities are met, deadlines are hit, and standards stay high. Provide trusted advice to senior stakeholders translating policy, regulation and best practice into clear, practical guidance. Own reporting and insight, producing accurate packs/dashboards, highlighting risks/opportunities, and recommending actions. Strengthen controls and compliance, reviewing processes, improving documentation, and ensuring governance requirements are met. Drive continuous improvement, streamlining workflows, reducing manual steps, and embedding more efficient ways of working. Manage key relationships internally and externally (e.g., auditors, regulators, suppliers, partners), ensuring smooth communication and outcomes. Support budgeting/forecasting/planning cycles (where relevant), challenging assumptions and improving visibility for leaders. Lead or contribute to projects/change, from system implementations to restructures or service redesign keeping delivery on track. Coach and support colleagues (and line manage where applicable), building capability and consistency across the team. Handle escalations and complex cases/issues, taking ownership through to resolution and capturing learning to prevent recurrence Apply for this role Job: Estate Surveyor Location: Hertfordshire (2 days onsite) Contract Type: 6 Months Day Rate: £450 per dayAre you an experienced Estate Surveyor looking for a role where your expertise genuinely Interim Senior LeaderWhole Academic YearA supportive primary school within a multi-academy trust in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Interim Senior Leader to join their team.This is a Interim Finance Manager (HRA) Our Client, a leading organisation within the public sector, is seeking a highly skilled and Interim Finance Manager specialising in Housing Revenue Accounts (HRA). This Lead core delivery across the function (e.g., finance/HR/ops), ensuring priorities are met, deadlines are hit, and standards stay high.Provide trusted advice to senior stakeholders translating Head of Finance (Adults)Location: South West Salary: £64,000- £68,000OverviewAn established local authority in the South West is recruiting a Head of Finance (Adults) to provide strategic Senior Capital AccountantLocation: Kent Salary: £44,000 - £48,000 A public sector organisation in Kent is looking to hire an experienced Senior Capital Accountant to support the Finance Strategic Finance Lead (Financial Accounting, Statement of Accounts & Treasury)Large South West Local Authority Permanent £64,000 - £68,000 Panoramic Associates is supporting a Financial Accountant (Public Sector)Salary: £65,000 - £69,000An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Financial Accountant to join a high-performing public sector finance team within a Principal Accountant (Public Sector)Position: Principal Accountant Contract: Permanent Salary: £44,000 - £46,000Organisation We're partnering with a well-established public sector Commercial Property Manager - North London £50,000 - £70,000 (DOE) + Progression + Diverse PortfolioAn established and forward-thinking property and asset management consultancy in Financial Accountant (HRA)Salary: £45,000-£50,000 (DOE) Contract: Permanent Working pattern: HybridThis local authority is looking for a Financial Accountant (HRA) to provide high-quality
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Lead core delivery across the function (e.g., finance/HR/ops), ensuring priorities are met, deadlines are hit, and standards stay high. Provide trusted advice to senior stakeholders translating policy, regulation and best practice into clear, practical guidance. Own reporting and insight, producing accurate packs/dashboards, highlighting risks/opportunities, and recommending actions. Strengthen controls and compliance, reviewing processes, improving documentation, and ensuring governance requirements are met. Drive continuous improvement, streamlining workflows, reducing manual steps, and embedding more efficient ways of working. Manage key relationships internally and externally (e.g., auditors, regulators, suppliers, partners), ensuring smooth communication and outcomes. Support budgeting/forecasting/planning cycles (where relevant), challenging assumptions and improving visibility for leaders. Lead or contribute to projects/change, from system implementations to restructures or service redesign keeping delivery on track. Coach and support colleagues (and line manage where applicable), building capability and consistency across the team. Handle escalations and complex cases/issues, taking ownership through to resolution and capturing learning to prevent recurrence Apply for this role Job: Estate Surveyor Location: Hertfordshire (2 days onsite) Contract Type: 6 Months Day Rate: £450 per dayAre you an experienced Estate Surveyor looking for a role where your expertise genuinely Interim Senior LeaderWhole Academic YearA supportive primary school within a multi-academy trust in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Interim Senior Leader to join their team.This is a Interim Finance Manager (HRA) Our Client, a leading organisation within the public sector, is seeking a highly skilled and Interim Finance Manager specialising in Housing Revenue Accounts (HRA). This Lead core delivery across the function (e.g., finance/HR/ops), ensuring priorities are met, deadlines are hit, and standards stay high.Provide trusted advice to senior stakeholders translating Head of Finance (Adults)Location: South West Salary: £64,000- £68,000OverviewAn established local authority in the South West is recruiting a Head of Finance (Adults) to provide strategic Senior Capital AccountantLocation: Kent Salary: £44,000 - £48,000 A public sector organisation in Kent is looking to hire an experienced Senior Capital Accountant to support the Finance Strategic Finance Lead (Financial Accounting, Statement of Accounts & Treasury)Large South West Local Authority Permanent £64,000 - £68,000 Panoramic Associates is supporting a Financial Accountant (Public Sector)Salary: £65,000 - £69,000An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Financial Accountant to join a high-performing public sector finance team within a Principal Accountant (Public Sector)Position: Principal Accountant Contract: Permanent Salary: £44,000 - £46,000Organisation We're partnering with a well-established public sector Commercial Property Manager - North London £50,000 - £70,000 (DOE) + Progression + Diverse PortfolioAn established and forward-thinking property and asset management consultancy in Financial Accountant (HRA)Salary: £45,000-£50,000 (DOE) Contract: Permanent Working pattern: HybridThis local authority is looking for a Financial Accountant (HRA) to provide high-quality
Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved a Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a DT Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Up to £53,835 + Excellent Benefits Those Huge Small Victories Our teachers are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. There's lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big difference. Get out what you put in You'll be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you're really proud of. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. As a Teacher at Witherslack Group, you'll get all the support you need to succeed, from in-house psychologists, to teaching assistants and therapy professionals. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career. One of the best environments in SEND The transformational effect of Avon Park School is consistently witnessed by parents, carers and professionals alike. The school's ability to connect and engage with pupils is a result of its strong ethos of "high expectations and aspirations for every child" - and recently achieved a Outstanding rating by Ofsted. All school staff, including teaching, pastoral and therapy, work in a truly collaborative way to ensure each pupil not only develops academically but also emotionally and personally. This 'whole school' commitment sees pupils with ADHD, ASD, Asperger's or SEMH grow into capable and confident young people who want to succeed. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you'll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Training: A full induction and on the job training Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance - check out our benefits here Pension: we offer a range of pensions to suit your lifestyle needs including Teachers' Pension and our very attractive TPS alternative Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our schools here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You'll be more than a DT Teacher, you'll be able to connect with our pupils because of: - Your 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others - Your genuine passion for and the impact your subject can have on young lives - The ability to relate your subject to each pupil and build great relationships with your class - Your enthusiasm and expertise to build your department - You'll also need previous teaching experience and have Qualified Teacher Status Interested in joining us? At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here . Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
Senior Immigration Consultant page is loaded Senior Immigration Consultantlocations: GB-Sheffieldtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-024997 Job Description Contract: Full time, permanent Team : UK Inbound Office Location: 7th Floor, Saville House, 74-90 Savile Street, Sheffield S4 7UD, United Kingdom The role: The role is an opportunity to work directly with a broad range of corporate clients, from large international corporations, to SMEs, across a variety of sectors. The client list includes everything from established household names to disruptive start ups, offering a full spectrum of immigration needs and a real opportunity to exercise strategic thinking.You will be predominantly engaged in transactional work, including advising on, preparing and submitting visa applications, and will also be expected to advise clients on all aspects of UK immigration, including right to work and compliance. Our clients value partnership so place a real focus on establishing close working relationships where we function as an extension of their team.You will have the support of Senior Managers as well as administrative support for your day-to-day caseload. In addition, you will have the opportunity to participate in business development activities and be involved in wider Firm initiatives (including government liaison and pro bono work). What your day will look like: Acts as key point of contact on client accounts, providing legal and strategic advice, with senior associate/manager support as needed Managing and developing client relationships, with manager support as needed Legal research as required Maintaining a full caseload in an organise and efficient manner while adhering to deadlines Participation as required in client reviews; preparation of reports and meetings and involvement in presentations and training Leadership and training with junior colleagues Responsible for billing/WIP reports The team: Our UK Inbound team is a diverse team with experienced Senior Associates, Associates, Senior Consultants and Consultants. Using their entrepreneurial spirit the team is constantly thinking of new ways to provide industry-leading immigration support. As part of the team, you will work with experienced immigration professionals whilst gaining exposure to Senior Partners in the UK and beyond. What we are looking for: Essential criteria: UK Inbound immigration experience and will likely, though not necessarily, be a UK qualified Solicitor Confident advising client stakeholders and developing business Experience in advising on corporate immigration matters, with a particular focus on sponsored work visas Proactive and highly organised with a strong client-facing background Strong technical capabilities Accuracy and attention to detail is key, as is the ability to work autonomously, as well as collaboratively as part of the team The ability to communicate clearly and concisely Adaptability You will ideally be a self-starter with resilience and strong commercial acumen A positive outlook and a solutions-driven focus is crucial What we offer: A career at Fragomen will provide you with the opportunity to work in an exciting environment for a broad range of clients, where no two days will be the same. You will face interesting challenges, and will work with dedicated, friendly and ambitious people, where providing exceptional client service is at the core of what we do. We are extremely proud of our workforce at Fragomen, and we are fully committed to providing equal opportunities.At Fragomen, we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and professional growth. Our UK offerings include: Competitive Salary: We offer salaries that reflect your skills and experience Health and Wellness: A comprehensive employee assistance programme, gym discounts, medical insurance, Headspace membership and wellbeing platforms Lifestyle and Savings: Discount platforms, cycle to work scheme, electric car lease scheme, season ticket loans and family support resources Protection and Security: Life assurance, group income protection and a workplace pension scheme including a 5% employer contribution Time Away from Work: 25 days annual leave, + bank holidays and 3 personal leave days. Enhanced family leave policies, volunteering days and birthday leave Professional Development: Access to our e-learning platform, mentoring schemes and training bursaries (where applicable) Hybrid Work Arrangements: The Firm operates a global hybrid working policy which supports flexibility. Depending on your role, you can agree with your manager a minimum of two days per week working in your local office. Flexibility is important, and additional days in the office may be required based on your role, and / or team and business need What to expect: Once you have submitted your application, our Talent Acquisition team will review your skills and experience. If these match the requirements of the position, a member of our team will contact you to schedule an initial phone call. If shortlisted, you will be invited to participate in our interview process, which will consist of at least two stages, one of which will be conducted in-person. Depending on the role, you may also be required to complete a written assessment. After the interviews, we will carefully evaluate all candidates and make our final decision. You will be notified of the outcome and feedback will be provided. At Fragomen, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace for all applicants and employees. If you require any specific accommodations or support during the interview process, please let us know, and we will consider what reasonable adjustments are possible to meet your needs Who we are: At Fragomen, we are more than a global immigration services provider - we are pioneers shaping the future of mobility. With a passion for navigating the complexities of immigration, we help individuals and businesses transcend borders, unlocking opportunities around the world. As a forward-thinking, global business, we combine deep expertise with innovative technology to craft solutions that not only simplify the immigration process but also drive strategic success for our clients. Whether it is assisting multinational companies or helping people start new chapters in their lives, we are driven by the belief that global movement is the key to unlocking a world of possibilities.We are proud of our team spirit, and we like to reflect this in the way that we work and everything we do. Our Responsible Business Practices ("RBP") prioritize Fragomen's social responsibility through a cohesive strategy covering five key focus areas: Corporate Social Responsibility, Culture and Inclusion, Sustainability, Well-Being and Pro Bono. Our RBP initiatives offer great opportunities for everyone at Fragomen to feel included, get involved and shape thoughtful initiatives and activities. For more information, please visit our website - . Fragomen is committed to promoting equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, heritage, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or intersex status. All offers and/or employment contracts are contingent upon the successful completion of the Firm's pre-employment screening process. This process may include verifying the candidate's identity, confirming legal authorization to work in the offered position's location, and conducting a comprehensive background check, where permitted by local regulations. Well-being. We are committed to implementing firmwide initiatives that support the health and wellness of our people, including programs to address work-life balance
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Immigration Consultant page is loaded Senior Immigration Consultantlocations: GB-Sheffieldtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-024997 Job Description Contract: Full time, permanent Team : UK Inbound Office Location: 7th Floor, Saville House, 74-90 Savile Street, Sheffield S4 7UD, United Kingdom The role: The role is an opportunity to work directly with a broad range of corporate clients, from large international corporations, to SMEs, across a variety of sectors. The client list includes everything from established household names to disruptive start ups, offering a full spectrum of immigration needs and a real opportunity to exercise strategic thinking.You will be predominantly engaged in transactional work, including advising on, preparing and submitting visa applications, and will also be expected to advise clients on all aspects of UK immigration, including right to work and compliance. Our clients value partnership so place a real focus on establishing close working relationships where we function as an extension of their team.You will have the support of Senior Managers as well as administrative support for your day-to-day caseload. In addition, you will have the opportunity to participate in business development activities and be involved in wider Firm initiatives (including government liaison and pro bono work). What your day will look like: Acts as key point of contact on client accounts, providing legal and strategic advice, with senior associate/manager support as needed Managing and developing client relationships, with manager support as needed Legal research as required Maintaining a full caseload in an organise and efficient manner while adhering to deadlines Participation as required in client reviews; preparation of reports and meetings and involvement in presentations and training Leadership and training with junior colleagues Responsible for billing/WIP reports The team: Our UK Inbound team is a diverse team with experienced Senior Associates, Associates, Senior Consultants and Consultants. Using their entrepreneurial spirit the team is constantly thinking of new ways to provide industry-leading immigration support. As part of the team, you will work with experienced immigration professionals whilst gaining exposure to Senior Partners in the UK and beyond. What we are looking for: Essential criteria: UK Inbound immigration experience and will likely, though not necessarily, be a UK qualified Solicitor Confident advising client stakeholders and developing business Experience in advising on corporate immigration matters, with a particular focus on sponsored work visas Proactive and highly organised with a strong client-facing background Strong technical capabilities Accuracy and attention to detail is key, as is the ability to work autonomously, as well as collaboratively as part of the team The ability to communicate clearly and concisely Adaptability You will ideally be a self-starter with resilience and strong commercial acumen A positive outlook and a solutions-driven focus is crucial What we offer: A career at Fragomen will provide you with the opportunity to work in an exciting environment for a broad range of clients, where no two days will be the same. You will face interesting challenges, and will work with dedicated, friendly and ambitious people, where providing exceptional client service is at the core of what we do. We are extremely proud of our workforce at Fragomen, and we are fully committed to providing equal opportunities.At Fragomen, we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and professional growth. Our UK offerings include: Competitive Salary: We offer salaries that reflect your skills and experience Health and Wellness: A comprehensive employee assistance programme, gym discounts, medical insurance, Headspace membership and wellbeing platforms Lifestyle and Savings: Discount platforms, cycle to work scheme, electric car lease scheme, season ticket loans and family support resources Protection and Security: Life assurance, group income protection and a workplace pension scheme including a 5% employer contribution Time Away from Work: 25 days annual leave, + bank holidays and 3 personal leave days. Enhanced family leave policies, volunteering days and birthday leave Professional Development: Access to our e-learning platform, mentoring schemes and training bursaries (where applicable) Hybrid Work Arrangements: The Firm operates a global hybrid working policy which supports flexibility. Depending on your role, you can agree with your manager a minimum of two days per week working in your local office. Flexibility is important, and additional days in the office may be required based on your role, and / or team and business need What to expect: Once you have submitted your application, our Talent Acquisition team will review your skills and experience. If these match the requirements of the position, a member of our team will contact you to schedule an initial phone call. If shortlisted, you will be invited to participate in our interview process, which will consist of at least two stages, one of which will be conducted in-person. Depending on the role, you may also be required to complete a written assessment. After the interviews, we will carefully evaluate all candidates and make our final decision. You will be notified of the outcome and feedback will be provided. At Fragomen, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace for all applicants and employees. If you require any specific accommodations or support during the interview process, please let us know, and we will consider what reasonable adjustments are possible to meet your needs Who we are: At Fragomen, we are more than a global immigration services provider - we are pioneers shaping the future of mobility. With a passion for navigating the complexities of immigration, we help individuals and businesses transcend borders, unlocking opportunities around the world. As a forward-thinking, global business, we combine deep expertise with innovative technology to craft solutions that not only simplify the immigration process but also drive strategic success for our clients. Whether it is assisting multinational companies or helping people start new chapters in their lives, we are driven by the belief that global movement is the key to unlocking a world of possibilities.We are proud of our team spirit, and we like to reflect this in the way that we work and everything we do. Our Responsible Business Practices ("RBP") prioritize Fragomen's social responsibility through a cohesive strategy covering five key focus areas: Corporate Social Responsibility, Culture and Inclusion, Sustainability, Well-Being and Pro Bono. Our RBP initiatives offer great opportunities for everyone at Fragomen to feel included, get involved and shape thoughtful initiatives and activities. For more information, please visit our website - . Fragomen is committed to promoting equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, heritage, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or intersex status. All offers and/or employment contracts are contingent upon the successful completion of the Firm's pre-employment screening process. This process may include verifying the candidate's identity, confirming legal authorization to work in the offered position's location, and conducting a comprehensive background check, where permitted by local regulations. Well-being. We are committed to implementing firmwide initiatives that support the health and wellness of our people, including programs to address work-life balance
Overview We're Kingfisher, A team made up of over 74,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot, Castorama and Koctas to life. Guided by our purpose Better Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone. We believe a better world starts with better homes, and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement. A great opportunity to Lead a forward looking global talent agenda that supports the successful delivery of our Powered by Kingfisher strategy. You will play a key role in shaping our Talent strategy by bringing together external trends, business priorities, and our People and Culture Plan. You'll help build a strong talent pipeline, partnering across our Banners and Group Functions to ensure we have the senior capability needed to deliver our strategy. Responsibilities To align the talent and learning agenda with external trends, business strategic priorities and our People and Culture Plan. To work in partnership with the Banners and Group Functions to ensure that we have the right senior talent with the capabilities to deliver the Group strategy and plan. Accountable for the health of the senior talent pool, pipeline and action plan to ensure readiness and success in critical roles. The role will focus on building a strong, deep and diverse succession pipeline into the Kingfisher Senior Leadership Group (SLG) which comprises both the Kingfisher Leadership Team (c100 most senior roles across the Group) and our Next Generation leaders, or successors to KFLT (currently there are over 200 leaders in this talent pool). With reference to diversity, the role ensures diversity in succession plans, gender diversity and beyond, and is accountable for measuring and reporting on progress. The role also facilitates talent mobility to support building breadth and rounded capability and this year will be accountable for developing the talent mobility strategy and plan. Regular reporting and presentation of progress to key stakeholders including the Group Executive. Oversees the setting, tracking and reporting of key talent, diversity and talent metrics. Own key strategic talent partnerships with suppliers. Provide guidance and consultation to senior HR Directors / Leaders regarding talent assessment, development and succession planning. Qualifications Experience of working cross borders, in an international context and in a matrix organisation. Successfully created and delivered a Talent Strategy specifically targeted at developing organisational capability and improved senior bench strength. Previously designed and deployed emerging, high potential and bespoke talent programmes. Deep knowledge on best talent practices, blueprint design and modelling. Commercial and pragmatic outlook that can work cross boarders utilising resource around them. How We Work We believe in flexibility and balance. Our hybrid model blends home working for focus with time spent connecting and collaborating - whether in our offices or at off site locations. On average, around 60% of your time will involve in person collaboration. We Value Your Perspective We value the perspectives new team members bring and encourage you to apply - even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements. Diversity & Inclusion Our customers come from all walks of life - and so do we. We're committed to ensuring all colleagues, future colleagues, and applicants are treated equally, regardless of age, gender, marital or civil partnership status, ethnicity, culture, religion, belief, political opinion, disability, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation. Benefits Private Health Care Opportunity to receive up to family level cover with AXA. Join within three months of starting or at annual renewal in April. (This benefit is subject to Benefit In Kind taxation). Kingfisher Pension Scheme Immediate eligibility through auto enrolment. Contribute 8% to receive a max 14% from the Company. 25 Days' Holiday 25 days per annum plus bank holidays as stated in your contract (pro rated for part time colleagues). Staff Discount 20% discount at B&Q and Screwfix. Eligible after 3 months service. Kingfisher Share Incentive Plan (SIP) Share ownership in a tax efficient way. Save between £10 to £150 per month. Join at any time once three months service is reached. Life Assurance x4 Salary plus benefit equal to value of your Retirement Account (if an active member of KPS MP) or x1 Salary if not active member. Bonus Competitive bonus scheme that aligns to work level of role. Kingfisher Share Save Save with the option to buy Kingfisher plc shares at the end of a 3 or 5 year period. Offered annually. Three months service is required at the annual invitation date, normally in October. Our Behaviours At Kingfisher, we are united by our 6 core behaviours Constantly improving our customer experience Acting with humanity and care Be curious Thriving on learning, thinking beyond the obvious Be inclusive Acting inclusively in diverse teams to achieve together Be agile Working with trust, pace and agility Be accountable Championing the plan to deliver results and growth Training & Development There are so many ways you can grow, learn, and develop here at Kingfisher. At whatever pace suits you. Improving without instruments to help you learn is near impossible. That's why we make sure you have everything at your fingertips to find exactly what you need to keep growing. Our Culture We're an innovative, international retailer on a journey to actively make a difference. Always striving to take that next step. You can be part of the difference. From bottom to top you can progress in a collaborative environment. So, why not Kingfisher? Application Process What to expect from our application process Step 1: Application Send in your application via our Kingfisher Careers website. Step 2: Review A member of the Talent Acquisition team will then review your application let you know if you have progressed to the next stage of the process. Step 3: Interview 1 You'll then have a telephone interview/one to one conversation with a recruiter. Step 4: Interview 2 As you progress, you'll be invited to attend a face to face or virtual interview. Step 5: Feedback Your recruiter will be in contact with feedback and, if successful, the details of your job offer! Contact Interested? Great, apply now and help us to Power the Possible.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Overview We're Kingfisher, A team made up of over 74,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot, Castorama and Koctas to life. Guided by our purpose Better Homes. Better Lives. For Everyone. We believe a better world starts with better homes, and we work every day to make that a reality. Join us and help shape the future of home improvement. A great opportunity to Lead a forward looking global talent agenda that supports the successful delivery of our Powered by Kingfisher strategy. You will play a key role in shaping our Talent strategy by bringing together external trends, business priorities, and our People and Culture Plan. You'll help build a strong talent pipeline, partnering across our Banners and Group Functions to ensure we have the senior capability needed to deliver our strategy. Responsibilities To align the talent and learning agenda with external trends, business strategic priorities and our People and Culture Plan. To work in partnership with the Banners and Group Functions to ensure that we have the right senior talent with the capabilities to deliver the Group strategy and plan. Accountable for the health of the senior talent pool, pipeline and action plan to ensure readiness and success in critical roles. The role will focus on building a strong, deep and diverse succession pipeline into the Kingfisher Senior Leadership Group (SLG) which comprises both the Kingfisher Leadership Team (c100 most senior roles across the Group) and our Next Generation leaders, or successors to KFLT (currently there are over 200 leaders in this talent pool). With reference to diversity, the role ensures diversity in succession plans, gender diversity and beyond, and is accountable for measuring and reporting on progress. The role also facilitates talent mobility to support building breadth and rounded capability and this year will be accountable for developing the talent mobility strategy and plan. Regular reporting and presentation of progress to key stakeholders including the Group Executive. Oversees the setting, tracking and reporting of key talent, diversity and talent metrics. Own key strategic talent partnerships with suppliers. Provide guidance and consultation to senior HR Directors / Leaders regarding talent assessment, development and succession planning. Qualifications Experience of working cross borders, in an international context and in a matrix organisation. Successfully created and delivered a Talent Strategy specifically targeted at developing organisational capability and improved senior bench strength. Previously designed and deployed emerging, high potential and bespoke talent programmes. Deep knowledge on best talent practices, blueprint design and modelling. Commercial and pragmatic outlook that can work cross boarders utilising resource around them. How We Work We believe in flexibility and balance. Our hybrid model blends home working for focus with time spent connecting and collaborating - whether in our offices or at off site locations. On average, around 60% of your time will involve in person collaboration. We Value Your Perspective We value the perspectives new team members bring and encourage you to apply - even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements. Diversity & Inclusion Our customers come from all walks of life - and so do we. We're committed to ensuring all colleagues, future colleagues, and applicants are treated equally, regardless of age, gender, marital or civil partnership status, ethnicity, culture, religion, belief, political opinion, disability, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation. Benefits Private Health Care Opportunity to receive up to family level cover with AXA. Join within three months of starting or at annual renewal in April. (This benefit is subject to Benefit In Kind taxation). Kingfisher Pension Scheme Immediate eligibility through auto enrolment. Contribute 8% to receive a max 14% from the Company. 25 Days' Holiday 25 days per annum plus bank holidays as stated in your contract (pro rated for part time colleagues). Staff Discount 20% discount at B&Q and Screwfix. Eligible after 3 months service. Kingfisher Share Incentive Plan (SIP) Share ownership in a tax efficient way. Save between £10 to £150 per month. Join at any time once three months service is reached. Life Assurance x4 Salary plus benefit equal to value of your Retirement Account (if an active member of KPS MP) or x1 Salary if not active member. Bonus Competitive bonus scheme that aligns to work level of role. Kingfisher Share Save Save with the option to buy Kingfisher plc shares at the end of a 3 or 5 year period. Offered annually. Three months service is required at the annual invitation date, normally in October. Our Behaviours At Kingfisher, we are united by our 6 core behaviours Constantly improving our customer experience Acting with humanity and care Be curious Thriving on learning, thinking beyond the obvious Be inclusive Acting inclusively in diverse teams to achieve together Be agile Working with trust, pace and agility Be accountable Championing the plan to deliver results and growth Training & Development There are so many ways you can grow, learn, and develop here at Kingfisher. At whatever pace suits you. Improving without instruments to help you learn is near impossible. That's why we make sure you have everything at your fingertips to find exactly what you need to keep growing. Our Culture We're an innovative, international retailer on a journey to actively make a difference. Always striving to take that next step. You can be part of the difference. From bottom to top you can progress in a collaborative environment. So, why not Kingfisher? Application Process What to expect from our application process Step 1: Application Send in your application via our Kingfisher Careers website. Step 2: Review A member of the Talent Acquisition team will then review your application let you know if you have progressed to the next stage of the process. Step 3: Interview 1 You'll then have a telephone interview/one to one conversation with a recruiter. Step 4: Interview 2 As you progress, you'll be invited to attend a face to face or virtual interview. Step 5: Feedback Your recruiter will be in contact with feedback and, if successful, the details of your job offer! Contact Interested? Great, apply now and help us to Power the Possible.
A leading EdTech company is seeking a Head of Recruitment for its Enrichment Products. This full-time role involves owning global recruitment operations and managing high-quality mentor recruitment across multiple products. Candidates should have at least 3 years in talent acquisition, exceptional stakeholder management abilities, and a strong operational focus. This position offers an opportunity to work remotely or from offices worldwide, catering to a diverse and global clientele.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
A leading EdTech company is seeking a Head of Recruitment for its Enrichment Products. This full-time role involves owning global recruitment operations and managing high-quality mentor recruitment across multiple products. Candidates should have at least 3 years in talent acquisition, exceptional stakeholder management abilities, and a strong operational focus. This position offers an opportunity to work remotely or from offices worldwide, catering to a diverse and global clientele.
Female Support Worker Location: Hendon, NW4 Salary: £12.50 £14.00 per hour (DOE) Job Type: Self-Employed / Flexible (Part-time, Ad-hoc) Driver Essential: Yes Start Date: ASAP Hours: 4 hours per week - two visits of 2 hours per week NSS PLUS LTD (NeuroSupport Services) is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) regain independence, and improve their quality of life. We are currently seeking professional Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Hendon. The Role Our client is a 67-year-old female, who sustained pelvic fractures in January 2025 (road traffic accident). Her recovery has been extremely slow, and she has significantly reduced mobility (wheelchair, four wheeled walker, or quad stick). The client may benefit from a support worker who can drive, but this is not essential. The client has asked if the support worker can ideally be local, as she does not know the current area well and feels that the support worker will help her get used to her environment / local community. For example, she would like to achieve a goal of being able to access a local church. Key tasks outlined by the client s therapy team include: Assist client in practising activities. She is currently requiring carer support for her morning wash routine, washing back and lower limbs, grooming (applying cream), oral care. Meal preparation and kitchen tasks: Practice walking safely within the kitchen area, navigating around furniture and obstacles. Support weight shifting, reaching, and bending while performing tasks like retrieving items from overhead cupboards, countertops, and lower drawers. Encourage use of perching stool. Practice wheelchair skills and wheelchair confidence indoors and outdoor. Support with community activities: plan and practice establishing a community routine, such as attending church and visiting the local park. Guiding client through range of motion or strengthening exercises relevant to ADL goals. Supporting gym attendance (longer-term target) and outdoor activities including shopping whilst she gains confidence and establishes a routine for her to complete these independently. Mandatory Requirements To be considered, candidates MUST meet the following criteria: UK Experience: At least 6 months of UK-based support worker experience (within the last 3 years). Licence: A full, clean UK Driving Licence and access to a car for work use. Communication: Clear, fluent English is essential. Status: Applicants must be willing to work on a self-employed basis. CV: Your CV must clearly highlight your relevant experience and qualifications. Preferred Candidate Profile Experience in Brain Injury (ABI/TBI), stroke,dementia or aphasia is highly advantageous. Background in Psychology (Graduates are encouraged to apply) or as a Therapy Assistant, Rehabilitation Support Worker,Healthcare Assistants or Care Worker Ability to work on your own initiative while being a key part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT). Strong organizational skills and basic IT literacy (Word/Excel). Why Join Us? Allowances: Food/drink shift allowance + partial mileage and travel time coverage. Training: Access to full yearly mandatory online training. Support: Liability insurance provided. Growth: Gain valuable experience working alongside clinical professionals (OTs, Psychologists). Flexibility: Work patterns designed to suit your lifestyle. All successful candidates will be subject to a Full Enhanced DBS check.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Female Support Worker Location: Hendon, NW4 Salary: £12.50 £14.00 per hour (DOE) Job Type: Self-Employed / Flexible (Part-time, Ad-hoc) Driver Essential: Yes Start Date: ASAP Hours: 4 hours per week - two visits of 2 hours per week NSS PLUS LTD (NeuroSupport Services) is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) regain independence, and improve their quality of life. We are currently seeking professional Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Hendon. The Role Our client is a 67-year-old female, who sustained pelvic fractures in January 2025 (road traffic accident). Her recovery has been extremely slow, and she has significantly reduced mobility (wheelchair, four wheeled walker, or quad stick). The client may benefit from a support worker who can drive, but this is not essential. The client has asked if the support worker can ideally be local, as she does not know the current area well and feels that the support worker will help her get used to her environment / local community. For example, she would like to achieve a goal of being able to access a local church. Key tasks outlined by the client s therapy team include: Assist client in practising activities. She is currently requiring carer support for her morning wash routine, washing back and lower limbs, grooming (applying cream), oral care. Meal preparation and kitchen tasks: Practice walking safely within the kitchen area, navigating around furniture and obstacles. Support weight shifting, reaching, and bending while performing tasks like retrieving items from overhead cupboards, countertops, and lower drawers. Encourage use of perching stool. Practice wheelchair skills and wheelchair confidence indoors and outdoor. Support with community activities: plan and practice establishing a community routine, such as attending church and visiting the local park. Guiding client through range of motion or strengthening exercises relevant to ADL goals. Supporting gym attendance (longer-term target) and outdoor activities including shopping whilst she gains confidence and establishes a routine for her to complete these independently. Mandatory Requirements To be considered, candidates MUST meet the following criteria: UK Experience: At least 6 months of UK-based support worker experience (within the last 3 years). Licence: A full, clean UK Driving Licence and access to a car for work use. Communication: Clear, fluent English is essential. Status: Applicants must be willing to work on a self-employed basis. CV: Your CV must clearly highlight your relevant experience and qualifications. Preferred Candidate Profile Experience in Brain Injury (ABI/TBI), stroke,dementia or aphasia is highly advantageous. Background in Psychology (Graduates are encouraged to apply) or as a Therapy Assistant, Rehabilitation Support Worker,Healthcare Assistants or Care Worker Ability to work on your own initiative while being a key part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT). Strong organizational skills and basic IT literacy (Word/Excel). Why Join Us? Allowances: Food/drink shift allowance + partial mileage and travel time coverage. Training: Access to full yearly mandatory online training. Support: Liability insurance provided. Growth: Gain valuable experience working alongside clinical professionals (OTs, Psychologists). Flexibility: Work patterns designed to suit your lifestyle. All successful candidates will be subject to a Full Enhanced DBS check.
Consultant in Trauma & Orthopaedics with SI in Hip Arthroplasty The closing date is 24 March 2026 An opportunity has arisen to join our team principally based at Ipswich Hospital for trauma and outpatients, but elective surgery at the Essex & Suffolk Elective Orthopaedic Centre (ESEOC) on the Colchester site. The applicant may be required to undertake some clinical (outpatients) and non clinical activities at Colchester Hospital. We are inviting applications for a full time Trauma & Orthopaedic Consultant with a specialist interest in lower limb arthroplasty including peri articular/periprosthetic fractures. The precise nature of the role will depend on the applicant and discussion with the clinical directors. The appointment start date is expected to be August 2026. Main duties of the job The post-holder will be expected to work within and help develop the hip/knee arthroplasty service. They will be required to work in collaboration with the wider MDT. The arthroplasty and revision hip MDT is held on Wednesday evenings and is across the IC (Integrated Care). This post does not involve any non arthroplasty hip or knee surgery. The post-holder will also be expected to work with colleagues and the Clinical Lead & Director to ensure the service is delivered in line with best practice. The appointee will be largely based at Ipswich Hospital but may be required to undertake clinical and non clinical work at other sites such as Colchester Hospital and will be expected to work flexibly. This role involves a one in 12 on call duty (adult and paediatric trauma). They will be expected to deal with general trauma as well as subspecialty trauma including periprosthetic fractures. Chest and head injuries are admitted under the care of the General surgeons, and the spinal team is responsible for all spinal admissions. About us We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across East Suffolk and North Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes. We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than staff. We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offers a variety of services. Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients. We have invested in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with a leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation has brought what is widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients. If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you. Job responsibilities The key duties and responsibilities are: General responsibilities including participation in Consultant on call rota Specialist Clinics Operating: as per specialty Teaching Research Clinical and other administration as required by agreement Teaching and training of junior staff and undergraduates Participation in Clinical Governance Person Specification Entry on Specialist Register (or entry expected within 6 months of interview date) FRCS(Tr&Orth) or Equivalent Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining Ability to work in a team Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies Full Driving Licence and regular access to a car Enquiring, critical approach to work Good interpersonal skills Research qualifications Recognised fellowship training in knee arthroplasty including revisions Management training and experience Evidence of service improvement Evidence of participation in medical education Academic experience to set up academic programme Ability to fulfil out of hour duties in a timely manner 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.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Consultant in Trauma & Orthopaedics with SI in Hip Arthroplasty The closing date is 24 March 2026 An opportunity has arisen to join our team principally based at Ipswich Hospital for trauma and outpatients, but elective surgery at the Essex & Suffolk Elective Orthopaedic Centre (ESEOC) on the Colchester site. The applicant may be required to undertake some clinical (outpatients) and non clinical activities at Colchester Hospital. We are inviting applications for a full time Trauma & Orthopaedic Consultant with a specialist interest in lower limb arthroplasty including peri articular/periprosthetic fractures. The precise nature of the role will depend on the applicant and discussion with the clinical directors. The appointment start date is expected to be August 2026. Main duties of the job The post-holder will be expected to work within and help develop the hip/knee arthroplasty service. They will be required to work in collaboration with the wider MDT. The arthroplasty and revision hip MDT is held on Wednesday evenings and is across the IC (Integrated Care). This post does not involve any non arthroplasty hip or knee surgery. The post-holder will also be expected to work with colleagues and the Clinical Lead & Director to ensure the service is delivered in line with best practice. The appointee will be largely based at Ipswich Hospital but may be required to undertake clinical and non clinical work at other sites such as Colchester Hospital and will be expected to work flexibly. This role involves a one in 12 on call duty (adult and paediatric trauma). They will be expected to deal with general trauma as well as subspecialty trauma including periprosthetic fractures. Chest and head injuries are admitted under the care of the General surgeons, and the spinal team is responsible for all spinal admissions. About us We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across East Suffolk and North Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients' own homes. We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than staff. We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offers a variety of services. Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients. We have invested in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with a leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation has brought what is widely regarded as the world's best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients. If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you. Job responsibilities The key duties and responsibilities are: General responsibilities including participation in Consultant on call rota Specialist Clinics Operating: as per specialty Teaching Research Clinical and other administration as required by agreement Teaching and training of junior staff and undergraduates Participation in Clinical Governance Person Specification Entry on Specialist Register (or entry expected within 6 months of interview date) FRCS(Tr&Orth) or Equivalent Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining Ability to work in a team Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies Full Driving Licence and regular access to a car Enquiring, critical approach to work Good interpersonal skills Research qualifications Recognised fellowship training in knee arthroplasty including revisions Management training and experience Evidence of service improvement Evidence of participation in medical education Academic experience to set up academic programme Ability to fulfil out of hour duties in a timely manner 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.
Chief Finance Officer The Priestley Academy Trust - Together, creating opportunity and aspiration for every child Contract: Full time, permanent Salary range: Negotiable Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer Location: Head Office, Bradford The Priestley Academy Trust is looking to appoint an experienced CFO to be responsible for the financial sustainability and development of our Trust. The Priestley Academy Trust is a group of six schools located in Bradford, West Yorkshire, created to provide a local solution in providing outstanding education. As CFO, the successful candidate will provide high quality leadership and management of the Trust's finance, procurement and risk functions to enable our Trust to run smoothly, efficiently and effectively in the delivery of The Trust's core aims. We are looking for someone who will prioritise accuracy and attention to detail and demonstrate clear analytical skills with which to interpret and evaluate information. In partnership with this, you will have strong persuasive, influencing and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and confidently to stakeholders at all levels. As Chief Finance Officer, you will: Be a key member of the Senior Executive Group in delivering on the vision and values, ensuring they are fully embedded across all schools and lived out across the Trust. Ensure that the Trust resources are managed efficiently, ethically and professionally, conforming to all internal and external regulations and being ultimately responsible for the proper financial conduct of the institution. Provide strategic guidance, leadership and management of all the Trust's finances, advising the CEO/ Accounting Officer, Trustees and Headteachers (budget holders) on all financial matters relating to the Trust. Be responsible and accountable for the delivery of financial support services throughout the Trust, including the operation of our accounting system and implementation of sophisticated systems of internal control. Our ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful financial management along with the capacity to work under pressure to meet deadlines and organisational priorities. Safeguarding The Priestley Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This appointment is subject to enhanced DBS and safer recruitment checks. How to apply To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Jenna Everett on or email The closing date for applications is: Thursday 16th April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place: Monday 20th April 2026 Interviews will take place: Thursday 30th April 2026 Further information and application forms can be found on
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Chief Finance Officer The Priestley Academy Trust - Together, creating opportunity and aspiration for every child Contract: Full time, permanent Salary range: Negotiable Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer Location: Head Office, Bradford The Priestley Academy Trust is looking to appoint an experienced CFO to be responsible for the financial sustainability and development of our Trust. The Priestley Academy Trust is a group of six schools located in Bradford, West Yorkshire, created to provide a local solution in providing outstanding education. As CFO, the successful candidate will provide high quality leadership and management of the Trust's finance, procurement and risk functions to enable our Trust to run smoothly, efficiently and effectively in the delivery of The Trust's core aims. We are looking for someone who will prioritise accuracy and attention to detail and demonstrate clear analytical skills with which to interpret and evaluate information. In partnership with this, you will have strong persuasive, influencing and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and confidently to stakeholders at all levels. As Chief Finance Officer, you will: Be a key member of the Senior Executive Group in delivering on the vision and values, ensuring they are fully embedded across all schools and lived out across the Trust. Ensure that the Trust resources are managed efficiently, ethically and professionally, conforming to all internal and external regulations and being ultimately responsible for the proper financial conduct of the institution. Provide strategic guidance, leadership and management of all the Trust's finances, advising the CEO/ Accounting Officer, Trustees and Headteachers (budget holders) on all financial matters relating to the Trust. Be responsible and accountable for the delivery of financial support services throughout the Trust, including the operation of our accounting system and implementation of sophisticated systems of internal control. Our ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful financial management along with the capacity to work under pressure to meet deadlines and organisational priorities. Safeguarding The Priestley Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This appointment is subject to enhanced DBS and safer recruitment checks. How to apply To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Jenna Everett on or email The closing date for applications is: Thursday 16th April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place: Monday 20th April 2026 Interviews will take place: Thursday 30th April 2026 Further information and application forms can be found on
Head of Drama + Trust Lead - to start September 2026 We are looking for a Head of Drama and Trust Lead in a school that offers excellent opportunities for professional development. Twyford Church of England High School is one of four Twyford Trust schools, a successful multi academy Trust based in the Borough of Ealing. We offer comprehensive CPD, exciting development opportunities and good promotion prospects for our teachers. The post-holder will be joining an innovative and ambitious Drama department that seeks to deliver an outstanding, three tiered curriculum to students of all National Curriculum levels. Students here are driven to succeed and their progress is monitored through half termly assessments. We work collaboratively to create a curriculum that inspires, challenges and nurtures students, using ambitious outcomes, which leads to thorough subject knowledge and sustained progress. The new post-holder will be an outstanding classroom practitioner with the drive to manage both a Department and Trust Team of HoDs committed to achieving outstanding results for all students irrespective of ability. Part of the role will be to Lead a school production, working closely with the School Music postholders. They will be enthused by the prospect of maintaining a student learning culture within the department, which is both engaging and aspirational. Interested candidates should contact the Headteacher who will call you or arrange a tour of the school. If interested please contact the school reception. The successful candidate will have: A good degree and QTS Proven record of outstanding results Experience of curriculum development & subject leadership Experience of quality assurance and of leading and managing a team Outstanding skills as a classroom teacher and as a tutor An excellent record of developmental work in current role Some experience of managing or implementing curriculum systems and initiatives Ability to be reflective and driven towards self improvement A commitment to the ethos of the school We offer: Exceptional professional development and career progression Positive working relationships at all levels A supportive and lively Leadership Team A full range of Trust services providing support and development The school reserves the right to research shortlisted candidates on social media platforms and the internet, and the recruitment panel may take this information into consideration during the recruitment process. Twyford Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo the child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an enhanced disclosure from the DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) and references from previous employers. For more information about the DBS please see The post-holder will also be expected to read and adhere to the Trust's Child Protection Policy, and any other Safeguarding documents stated within this. Twyford Church of England Academy Trust is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents our context and wider community. We are aware that those of Global Majority Heritage/United Kingdom Minority Ethnic (GMH/UKME) and disabled people are currently under represented among our staff, and we particularly encourage applications from those with the relevant skills and experience that will increase this representation. About the school Twyford CE High School Twyford Church of England High School is the founding school of the Twyford CE Academies Trust which is the highest performing Trust in the UK. It has developed specialisms in Music and Modern Foreign Languages and a reputation for excellence which has made it heavily oversubscribed. Twyford has very strong Christian foundations and is rated 'Outstanding' in all areas by Ofsted (October 2023) and was very successful in its SIAMS inspection (November 2024). Twyford educates 1000 students in years 7 11 and consistently achieves outstanding GCSE results with a Progress 8 score of +1.26 in 2023 and +1.1 in 2024. Twyford's students achieve strong results with 81% of students achieving a grade 5 or above in English and Maths, and an Attainment 8 score of 67 in 2025. The school has a large Sixth Form of over 650 students and offers a wide range of A Levels with strong results across the 25 subjects on offer. In 2025 nearly 50% of A levels were graded A or A and over 75% graded B or above. The majority of Sixth Form students progress to university taking a wide range of routes including competitive courses such as Medicine and Engineering at Oxbridge and top Russell Group universities. There is also an Additional Resourced Centre for students with EHC Plans, mainly focused on students with Autism and Speech & Language difficulties. The school prides itself on its inclusive approaches and there is an active House System and Sixth Form Community Service Programme which supports this. More information can be found on the school website: The admissions policy for each Trust school includes criterion for 'Children of all staff' places for Year 7 entry. Twyford Church of England Academies Trust (TCEAT) is a compact Church of England multi academy Trust which comprises four schools in the London Borough of Ealing. The Trust was established in October 2011 to enable an existing School, Twyford CE High School, to build on its successes and look outward to the large number of parents who were eager to become part of its community. Over a 10 year period it launched three new schools Ada Lovelace, Ealing Fields and William Perkin all of which have achieved progress outcomes ranking them in the top 5% of schools nationally, making TCEAT the highest attaining Trust in the UK for student progress by Year 11. TCEAT aims to deliver outstanding education in a comprehensive school setting and embraces the Twyford School motto 'Life in all its fullness', encouraging students to use their individual gifts wisely and well. Supported by the London Diocesan Board for Schools (LDBS), the TCEAT operates on collaborative principles with some central services to achieve consistency of provision. The Trust has a highly evolved common curriculum which has been devised by staff within the four schools. The Trust is also the hub of Teach West London and prides itself on high quality, peer led CPD within a dynamic culture of self improvement.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Head of Drama + Trust Lead - to start September 2026 We are looking for a Head of Drama and Trust Lead in a school that offers excellent opportunities for professional development. Twyford Church of England High School is one of four Twyford Trust schools, a successful multi academy Trust based in the Borough of Ealing. We offer comprehensive CPD, exciting development opportunities and good promotion prospects for our teachers. The post-holder will be joining an innovative and ambitious Drama department that seeks to deliver an outstanding, three tiered curriculum to students of all National Curriculum levels. Students here are driven to succeed and their progress is monitored through half termly assessments. We work collaboratively to create a curriculum that inspires, challenges and nurtures students, using ambitious outcomes, which leads to thorough subject knowledge and sustained progress. The new post-holder will be an outstanding classroom practitioner with the drive to manage both a Department and Trust Team of HoDs committed to achieving outstanding results for all students irrespective of ability. Part of the role will be to Lead a school production, working closely with the School Music postholders. They will be enthused by the prospect of maintaining a student learning culture within the department, which is both engaging and aspirational. Interested candidates should contact the Headteacher who will call you or arrange a tour of the school. If interested please contact the school reception. The successful candidate will have: A good degree and QTS Proven record of outstanding results Experience of curriculum development & subject leadership Experience of quality assurance and of leading and managing a team Outstanding skills as a classroom teacher and as a tutor An excellent record of developmental work in current role Some experience of managing or implementing curriculum systems and initiatives Ability to be reflective and driven towards self improvement A commitment to the ethos of the school We offer: Exceptional professional development and career progression Positive working relationships at all levels A supportive and lively Leadership Team A full range of Trust services providing support and development The school reserves the right to research shortlisted candidates on social media platforms and the internet, and the recruitment panel may take this information into consideration during the recruitment process. Twyford Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo the child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an enhanced disclosure from the DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) and references from previous employers. For more information about the DBS please see The post-holder will also be expected to read and adhere to the Trust's Child Protection Policy, and any other Safeguarding documents stated within this. Twyford Church of England Academy Trust is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents our context and wider community. We are aware that those of Global Majority Heritage/United Kingdom Minority Ethnic (GMH/UKME) and disabled people are currently under represented among our staff, and we particularly encourage applications from those with the relevant skills and experience that will increase this representation. About the school Twyford CE High School Twyford Church of England High School is the founding school of the Twyford CE Academies Trust which is the highest performing Trust in the UK. It has developed specialisms in Music and Modern Foreign Languages and a reputation for excellence which has made it heavily oversubscribed. Twyford has very strong Christian foundations and is rated 'Outstanding' in all areas by Ofsted (October 2023) and was very successful in its SIAMS inspection (November 2024). Twyford educates 1000 students in years 7 11 and consistently achieves outstanding GCSE results with a Progress 8 score of +1.26 in 2023 and +1.1 in 2024. Twyford's students achieve strong results with 81% of students achieving a grade 5 or above in English and Maths, and an Attainment 8 score of 67 in 2025. The school has a large Sixth Form of over 650 students and offers a wide range of A Levels with strong results across the 25 subjects on offer. In 2025 nearly 50% of A levels were graded A or A and over 75% graded B or above. The majority of Sixth Form students progress to university taking a wide range of routes including competitive courses such as Medicine and Engineering at Oxbridge and top Russell Group universities. There is also an Additional Resourced Centre for students with EHC Plans, mainly focused on students with Autism and Speech & Language difficulties. The school prides itself on its inclusive approaches and there is an active House System and Sixth Form Community Service Programme which supports this. More information can be found on the school website: The admissions policy for each Trust school includes criterion for 'Children of all staff' places for Year 7 entry. Twyford Church of England Academies Trust (TCEAT) is a compact Church of England multi academy Trust which comprises four schools in the London Borough of Ealing. The Trust was established in October 2011 to enable an existing School, Twyford CE High School, to build on its successes and look outward to the large number of parents who were eager to become part of its community. Over a 10 year period it launched three new schools Ada Lovelace, Ealing Fields and William Perkin all of which have achieved progress outcomes ranking them in the top 5% of schools nationally, making TCEAT the highest attaining Trust in the UK for student progress by Year 11. TCEAT aims to deliver outstanding education in a comprehensive school setting and embraces the Twyford School motto 'Life in all its fullness', encouraging students to use their individual gifts wisely and well. Supported by the London Diocesan Board for Schools (LDBS), the TCEAT operates on collaborative principles with some central services to achieve consistency of provision. The Trust has a highly evolved common curriculum which has been devised by staff within the four schools. The Trust is also the hub of Teach West London and prides itself on high quality, peer led CPD within a dynamic culture of self improvement.
Our Mission Crimson Education is a global EdTech company helping students unlock their full potential and gain admission to the world's top universities. Through expert mentorship, individualized strategy, and project-based learning, we develop the skills and experiences elite colleges want to see. Our Enrichment products sit at the heart of that mission by matching students with world-class mentors, tutors, and subject experts. Position Overview As Head of Recruitment for Enrichment Products, you will own end-to-end talent acquisition and talent operations for Crimson's Enrichment vertical. This is a hands-on leadership role combining strategic workforce planning with day-to-day execution across multiple products and global markets. You will build and maintain a high-quality, globally distributed pool of mentors/tutors/consultants, ensuring coverage for core subjects and urgent niche needs, including Premier/VVIP-level experts. You will also own critical enabling processes that directly impact delivery quality: contracts, onboarding completion, compliance workflows, pipeline hygiene, and cross-product coordination, and partner with Product GMs, Ops Heads, and the central People team to scale sustainably. This is a full-time position, either fully remote or based in one of Crimson's offices worldwide. Key Responsibilities Cross-Product Recruitment Leadership Own the global recruitment roadmap across Enrichment products, balancing BAU pipeline management with hiring sprints for urgent gaps. Run quarterly/monthly forecasting with Product GMs/Ops leads; translate demand into hiring plans by subject, region, language, and seniority. Standardize job descriptions, role requirements, outreach assets, and interview scorecards across products. Manage full-cycle recruiting, including high-volume tutor pipelines and niche expert roles. Drive an escalation model: define what can be handled by recruiters vs what requires senior approval (rates, rejections, exceptions). Premier Hiring Personally lead sourcing and closing for Premier/VVIP mentor requests (e.g., rare disciplines, senior academics, licensed professionals). Build proactive benches for historically hard-to-fill domains. Protect conversion by ensuring fast response times and tight coordination with sales/ops on premium candidates. Operational Ownership Oversee contracts (generation, edits, exception handling) and ensure clear handoffs to signature and activation. Oversee account setup, systems access (where applicable) and ensure mentors complete all onboarding steps. Own onboarding completion tracking and follow-up loops Maintain pipeline hygiene and reporting: trackers/ATS are accurate, stages current, next steps assigned, and stakeholders updated. Stakeholder Management & Cross-Functional Coordination Partner closely with Product GMs, Operations Heads, and other teams to clarify role specifications and prioritize urgent requests. Run recurring alignment cadences (weekly hiring calls where needed) and manage expectations when requirements are constrained. Collaborate with the People/Legal teams to improve workflows and maintain compliance (e.g., background/criminal check SOP alignment, contractor requirements). Systems, Process, and Quality Improvement Own and continuously improve the recruiting tech stack and process (ATS/trackers, sourcing tooling, templates, reporting). Implement scalable onboarding and cross-product consistency (unified onboarding standards, checklists, training expectations). Build lightweight QA loops: mentor utilization visibility, repeat-gap prevention, and feedback into sourcing/requirements. Skills & Experience You'll Need 3+ years in recruitment/talent acquisition OR demonstrated success in high-volume outreach, relationship management, and talent matching Demonstrated success hiring across time zones; comfort sourcing senior experts (academia, industry, licensed professionals) Strong stakeholder management: ability to clarify requirements, push back professionally, and drive decisions quickly. Excellent operational rigor: process ownership, tracker hygiene, and reporting discipline. Strong sourcing capability and ability to run structured outreach sprints. Highly organized, calm under pressure, and able to prioritize across many concurrent pipelines. What Success Looks Like No critical mentor shortages across products, including premium/Premier requests. Time-to-fill and time-to-shortlist targets consistently met for BAU and urgent roles. Onboarding completion rate improves; fewer "hired but not activated" mentors. Quality bar maintained: high stakeholder satisfaction, strong student outcomes, low mismatch rates. Recruiting team runs with strong hygiene: clear dashboards, accurate trackers, predictable throughput. Product leaders view Recruitment as a strategic partner that prevents problems, not a reactive service desk. Nice to Have Experience in education, tutoring, mentoring marketplaces, or expert networks. Experience building scalable recruiting operations. Comfort with basic analytics.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Our Mission Crimson Education is a global EdTech company helping students unlock their full potential and gain admission to the world's top universities. Through expert mentorship, individualized strategy, and project-based learning, we develop the skills and experiences elite colleges want to see. Our Enrichment products sit at the heart of that mission by matching students with world-class mentors, tutors, and subject experts. Position Overview As Head of Recruitment for Enrichment Products, you will own end-to-end talent acquisition and talent operations for Crimson's Enrichment vertical. This is a hands-on leadership role combining strategic workforce planning with day-to-day execution across multiple products and global markets. You will build and maintain a high-quality, globally distributed pool of mentors/tutors/consultants, ensuring coverage for core subjects and urgent niche needs, including Premier/VVIP-level experts. You will also own critical enabling processes that directly impact delivery quality: contracts, onboarding completion, compliance workflows, pipeline hygiene, and cross-product coordination, and partner with Product GMs, Ops Heads, and the central People team to scale sustainably. This is a full-time position, either fully remote or based in one of Crimson's offices worldwide. Key Responsibilities Cross-Product Recruitment Leadership Own the global recruitment roadmap across Enrichment products, balancing BAU pipeline management with hiring sprints for urgent gaps. Run quarterly/monthly forecasting with Product GMs/Ops leads; translate demand into hiring plans by subject, region, language, and seniority. Standardize job descriptions, role requirements, outreach assets, and interview scorecards across products. Manage full-cycle recruiting, including high-volume tutor pipelines and niche expert roles. Drive an escalation model: define what can be handled by recruiters vs what requires senior approval (rates, rejections, exceptions). Premier Hiring Personally lead sourcing and closing for Premier/VVIP mentor requests (e.g., rare disciplines, senior academics, licensed professionals). Build proactive benches for historically hard-to-fill domains. Protect conversion by ensuring fast response times and tight coordination with sales/ops on premium candidates. Operational Ownership Oversee contracts (generation, edits, exception handling) and ensure clear handoffs to signature and activation. Oversee account setup, systems access (where applicable) and ensure mentors complete all onboarding steps. Own onboarding completion tracking and follow-up loops Maintain pipeline hygiene and reporting: trackers/ATS are accurate, stages current, next steps assigned, and stakeholders updated. Stakeholder Management & Cross-Functional Coordination Partner closely with Product GMs, Operations Heads, and other teams to clarify role specifications and prioritize urgent requests. Run recurring alignment cadences (weekly hiring calls where needed) and manage expectations when requirements are constrained. Collaborate with the People/Legal teams to improve workflows and maintain compliance (e.g., background/criminal check SOP alignment, contractor requirements). Systems, Process, and Quality Improvement Own and continuously improve the recruiting tech stack and process (ATS/trackers, sourcing tooling, templates, reporting). Implement scalable onboarding and cross-product consistency (unified onboarding standards, checklists, training expectations). Build lightweight QA loops: mentor utilization visibility, repeat-gap prevention, and feedback into sourcing/requirements. Skills & Experience You'll Need 3+ years in recruitment/talent acquisition OR demonstrated success in high-volume outreach, relationship management, and talent matching Demonstrated success hiring across time zones; comfort sourcing senior experts (academia, industry, licensed professionals) Strong stakeholder management: ability to clarify requirements, push back professionally, and drive decisions quickly. Excellent operational rigor: process ownership, tracker hygiene, and reporting discipline. Strong sourcing capability and ability to run structured outreach sprints. Highly organized, calm under pressure, and able to prioritize across many concurrent pipelines. What Success Looks Like No critical mentor shortages across products, including premium/Premier requests. Time-to-fill and time-to-shortlist targets consistently met for BAU and urgent roles. Onboarding completion rate improves; fewer "hired but not activated" mentors. Quality bar maintained: high stakeholder satisfaction, strong student outcomes, low mismatch rates. Recruiting team runs with strong hygiene: clear dashboards, accurate trackers, predictable throughput. Product leaders view Recruitment as a strategic partner that prevents problems, not a reactive service desk. Nice to Have Experience in education, tutoring, mentoring marketplaces, or expert networks. Experience building scalable recruiting operations. Comfort with basic analytics.
About the Role Grade Level (for internal use): 15 S&P Global Market Intelligence S&P Global Market Intelligence provides essential intelligence for businesses and professionals, delivering data, research, and insights that drive informed decision making. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we empower our clients to navigate the complexities of the global market landscape. Our team of experts leverages advanced analytics and comprehensive data sets to deliver actionable insights that help organizations thrive in an ever changing environment. Join us in our mission to provide the highest quality market intelligence and support our clients in achieving their strategic goals. Data Valuation and Risk Analytics DVR is one of the three business lines with the Risk, Valuation and Analytics division of Market intelligence. DVR combines unique insights across pricing, valuation and risk to power better decisions in financial markets. With DVR there are five distinct product lines - Fixed Income Pricing and Reference Data, Derivative Data and Valuation Services, Private Market Valuations and Assessments, Equity Analytics Products and Financial Risk Analytics. DVR brings together these proprietary cross asset data sets, market expertise and powerful analytics providing unparalleled depth and breadth of understanding in private and public market. DVR serve virtually all client types. Role Summary DVR is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Business Development to oversee a team of client facing Business Development Experts. This leadership role is critical to supporting the sales GTM and driving business development initiatives within our DVR Business Line. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong thought leadership and segment expertise, enhancing DVR Sales and contributing to the future direction of product development and innovation. Critical to the role success is delivering "one DVR" cutting across individual DVR product lines, creating new powerful differentiated product combinations that differentiate DVR. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Team Management: Build and lead a team of senior client facing experts, fostering a collaborative and high performance culture and instilling a commercial mindset and habits. Set clear goals and performance expectations for the team, providing regular feedback and support to enhance team effectiveness. Work in complete lockstep with the DVR business line heads ensure 100% alignment in terms of product capability, new product development, strategy, client commitments, pricing. Provide ongoing actionable insight into the competitiveness of product capabilities. Oversee team(s), nurturing talent through coaching and career development initiatives. Provide visionary leadership and mentorship to teams, cultivating a scalable, collaborative culture that promotes innovation, high performance, and ongoing professional development. Design the organizational structure in alignment with business objectives, manage the leadership talent pipeline, develop career paths, manage costs, and foster a data driven culture to optimize functional performance. Business Development: Drive innovation and new product initiatives that align with market demands and client needs. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and translating them into actionable strategies. Deliver "one DVR" that cuts across individual DVR product lines, creating new powerful differentiated product combinations. Identify and drive internal and external partnerships that create competitive advantage and drive revenue growth. Be alert to inorganic opportunities that would be complimentary and/or enhance market capability. Sales GTM Sales process: Support the sales GTM by providing deep product and industry expertise to the DVR Sales team. Participate in the qualification process as required, presenting service value offerings and establishing specific relationships with client subject matter experts (SMEs). Develop long term go to market and business strategies that anticipate and keep pace with industry and customer shifts, ensuring the business remains viable and competitive over a 3 10 year horizon. The strategies should deliver strong outcomes for individual products or across the business, meeting client needs and optimizing revenue. Product Strategy and Value Proposition Development: Own and articulate the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives. Create compelling value propositions that include features, benefits, and implications for clients. Produce sales cheat sheets and maintain the price book to support sales efforts effectively. Define and articulate both the short term and long term vision and strategy for the product, customer, or segment, guiding the development of roadmaps and broader team strategies. Collaboration with Revenue Team: Work closely with the Revenue team to ensure alignment on sales strategies and client engagement efforts. Provide support and resources to the DVR Sales team, enhancing their ability to effectively communicate product value to clients. Engage in joint planning sessions to identify key revenue opportunities and develop action plans. Own the overall Net New Business plan (New sales, price increases, price decreases, cancels) ensuring targets are exceeded. Marketing and Pricing: Facilitate the GTM strategy and marketing initiatives to support sales effort. Collaborate with sales team and in partnership with DVR business line heads on appropriate pricing and licensing terms to substantiate use cases that diverge from standard terms and approve pricing and licensing exceptions as necessary. Thought Leadership: The team will serve as subject matter experts in the DVR domain, sharing insights and best practices with internal and external stakeholders. Lead discussions and presentations that demonstrate the value of our products and innovations to clients and partners. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team. Training and Development: Conduct ongoing training sessions, including product updates, to ensure the team remains knowledgeable and effective in their roles. Mentor and develop team members, fostering a collaborative and high performance work environment. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field; MBA preferred. Minimum of 15 years of experience in business development, product management, or a related field, with a strong focus on client engagement. Commercially driven with the ability to establish market sizing and go to market (GTM) strategies. Proven ability to translate client requests into actionable product development initiatives. Proven track record of successfully launching and managing products in a competitive market. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels. Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with a data driven approach to decision making. Experience leading and developing high performing teams. Compensation/Benefits Information This section is only applicable to US candidates. S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $255,00 to $325,000. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual's geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, please click here (). We require all external candidates who reach the final stage of our interview process to attend at least one in person interview, which is ordinarily at your nearest S&P Global office. This must be completed before we can proceed to an offer. About S&P Global Market Intelligence At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction. For more information, visit What's In It For You? Our Mission Advancing Essential Intelligence. Our People We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all. From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values Integrity, Discovery, Partnership Throughout our history . click apply for full job details
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
About the Role Grade Level (for internal use): 15 S&P Global Market Intelligence S&P Global Market Intelligence provides essential intelligence for businesses and professionals, delivering data, research, and insights that drive informed decision making. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we empower our clients to navigate the complexities of the global market landscape. Our team of experts leverages advanced analytics and comprehensive data sets to deliver actionable insights that help organizations thrive in an ever changing environment. Join us in our mission to provide the highest quality market intelligence and support our clients in achieving their strategic goals. Data Valuation and Risk Analytics DVR is one of the three business lines with the Risk, Valuation and Analytics division of Market intelligence. DVR combines unique insights across pricing, valuation and risk to power better decisions in financial markets. With DVR there are five distinct product lines - Fixed Income Pricing and Reference Data, Derivative Data and Valuation Services, Private Market Valuations and Assessments, Equity Analytics Products and Financial Risk Analytics. DVR brings together these proprietary cross asset data sets, market expertise and powerful analytics providing unparalleled depth and breadth of understanding in private and public market. DVR serve virtually all client types. Role Summary DVR is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Business Development to oversee a team of client facing Business Development Experts. This leadership role is critical to supporting the sales GTM and driving business development initiatives within our DVR Business Line. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong thought leadership and segment expertise, enhancing DVR Sales and contributing to the future direction of product development and innovation. Critical to the role success is delivering "one DVR" cutting across individual DVR product lines, creating new powerful differentiated product combinations that differentiate DVR. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Team Management: Build and lead a team of senior client facing experts, fostering a collaborative and high performance culture and instilling a commercial mindset and habits. Set clear goals and performance expectations for the team, providing regular feedback and support to enhance team effectiveness. Work in complete lockstep with the DVR business line heads ensure 100% alignment in terms of product capability, new product development, strategy, client commitments, pricing. Provide ongoing actionable insight into the competitiveness of product capabilities. Oversee team(s), nurturing talent through coaching and career development initiatives. Provide visionary leadership and mentorship to teams, cultivating a scalable, collaborative culture that promotes innovation, high performance, and ongoing professional development. Design the organizational structure in alignment with business objectives, manage the leadership talent pipeline, develop career paths, manage costs, and foster a data driven culture to optimize functional performance. Business Development: Drive innovation and new product initiatives that align with market demands and client needs. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and translating them into actionable strategies. Deliver "one DVR" that cuts across individual DVR product lines, creating new powerful differentiated product combinations. Identify and drive internal and external partnerships that create competitive advantage and drive revenue growth. Be alert to inorganic opportunities that would be complimentary and/or enhance market capability. Sales GTM Sales process: Support the sales GTM by providing deep product and industry expertise to the DVR Sales team. Participate in the qualification process as required, presenting service value offerings and establishing specific relationships with client subject matter experts (SMEs). Develop long term go to market and business strategies that anticipate and keep pace with industry and customer shifts, ensuring the business remains viable and competitive over a 3 10 year horizon. The strategies should deliver strong outcomes for individual products or across the business, meeting client needs and optimizing revenue. Product Strategy and Value Proposition Development: Own and articulate the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives. Create compelling value propositions that include features, benefits, and implications for clients. Produce sales cheat sheets and maintain the price book to support sales efforts effectively. Define and articulate both the short term and long term vision and strategy for the product, customer, or segment, guiding the development of roadmaps and broader team strategies. Collaboration with Revenue Team: Work closely with the Revenue team to ensure alignment on sales strategies and client engagement efforts. Provide support and resources to the DVR Sales team, enhancing their ability to effectively communicate product value to clients. Engage in joint planning sessions to identify key revenue opportunities and develop action plans. Own the overall Net New Business plan (New sales, price increases, price decreases, cancels) ensuring targets are exceeded. Marketing and Pricing: Facilitate the GTM strategy and marketing initiatives to support sales effort. Collaborate with sales team and in partnership with DVR business line heads on appropriate pricing and licensing terms to substantiate use cases that diverge from standard terms and approve pricing and licensing exceptions as necessary. Thought Leadership: The team will serve as subject matter experts in the DVR domain, sharing insights and best practices with internal and external stakeholders. Lead discussions and presentations that demonstrate the value of our products and innovations to clients and partners. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team. Training and Development: Conduct ongoing training sessions, including product updates, to ensure the team remains knowledgeable and effective in their roles. Mentor and develop team members, fostering a collaborative and high performance work environment. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field; MBA preferred. Minimum of 15 years of experience in business development, product management, or a related field, with a strong focus on client engagement. Commercially driven with the ability to establish market sizing and go to market (GTM) strategies. Proven ability to translate client requests into actionable product development initiatives. Proven track record of successfully launching and managing products in a competitive market. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels. Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with a data driven approach to decision making. Experience leading and developing high performing teams. Compensation/Benefits Information This section is only applicable to US candidates. S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $255,00 to $325,000. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual's geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, please click here (). We require all external candidates who reach the final stage of our interview process to attend at least one in person interview, which is ordinarily at your nearest S&P Global office. This must be completed before we can proceed to an offer. About S&P Global Market Intelligence At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction. For more information, visit What's In It For You? Our Mission Advancing Essential Intelligence. Our People We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all. From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values Integrity, Discovery, Partnership Throughout our history . click apply for full job details
Job Title: Interim Finance Business Partner (fixed term to end of August 2026) Location: Hybrid role with time spent in Midlands Academies Salary: £51,356 - £56,730 (NJC 40-45) 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Join us in Opening Minds, Opening Doors! We are seeking a fully qualified, proactive and strategic Finance Business Partner to join our dynamic finance team. This pivotal role supports senior leaders across our Midlands academies, providing expert financial insight to drive performance, ensure value for money, and support educational outcomes. Our national teams play a vital role in supporting academies across England. You'll join a dedicated network that helps shape the educational experience of thousands of children - because their success is at the heart of everything we do. Key responsibilities: To lead the management of financial operations across a finance hub to meet financial performance targets and ensure long term financial stability of the allocated academies. Work closely with Headteachers to prepare annual budgets that align with the trust's strategic objectives and funding constraints. Prepare and maintain accurate financial forecasts for each allocated academy, reflecting income, expenditure and budget variances. Provide insights into key financial trends and risks to support decision making. To lead in the production of reports, analysis and forecasts against budgets, co-ordinate financial processes to meet monthly and annual audit requirements and ensure that all financial policies are adhered to, and deadlines are met. To develop and promote the finance hub team. Qualifications and Skills: Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, ICAEW). Minimum three years' sector experience in a financial role, ideally with at least one year in a business partnering role. What are we about? Join a trust that is going places! At E-ACT, we believe every child deserves opportunity. Our 'Opening Minds, Opening Doors' strategy breaks down barriers and builds pathways to success; driven by purposeful leadership, collaboration, and innovation. We champion diversity, encourage a people-first culture, and ensure every voice is heard. We are proud to lead system-wide change both locally and national - providing sector-wide support while transforming futures. Our achievements are recognised through winning MAT of the Year 2023 at the MAT Excellence Awards and National School Awards, and also the TES Trust Leadership Award 2024. E-ACT is recognised for shaping bold educational outcomes. Most recently, two of our Birmingham academies were selected by the Department for Education as RISE Regional Hubs, in recognition of their outstanding work on inclusion and behaviour, a testament to the impact of our people-first culture and relentless drive for excellence. With 38 academies and over 25,000 pupils, our dedicated staff make excellence possible. We prioritise wellbeing, tackle workload, and continuously raise the bar. We don't just educate, we inspire ambition and empower every child to thrive. Benefits: Financial and Lifestyle - We offer a strong financial package including access to defined benefit pension schemes (LGPS or TPS), life cover at three times pensionable pay, and 31 days of annual leave for year-round employees. Staff can also benefit from the Cycle to Work scheme, promoting healthy and sustainable commuting. Professional Growth and Development - We invest heavily in staff development through tailored INSET days and high-quality CPD opportunities. Teaching staff benefit from automatic TLR progression, a structured 9-point pay scale (M1 to UPS3), and full TLR payments for part-time colleagues fulfilling full responsibilities. Culture and Wellbeing - Our people-first culture values every colleague. We support wellbeing through the Wisdom app and a free Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and financial advice. Collaboration is at the heart of our Trust, encouraging shared learning and collective success. Please look at our 'Work for Us' page and Recruitment Pack for more information. Please read the supporting documentation carefully before completing your application. E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS checks and satisfactory references. E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Feb 28, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Interim Finance Business Partner (fixed term to end of August 2026) Location: Hybrid role with time spent in Midlands Academies Salary: £51,356 - £56,730 (NJC 40-45) 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Join us in Opening Minds, Opening Doors! We are seeking a fully qualified, proactive and strategic Finance Business Partner to join our dynamic finance team. This pivotal role supports senior leaders across our Midlands academies, providing expert financial insight to drive performance, ensure value for money, and support educational outcomes. Our national teams play a vital role in supporting academies across England. You'll join a dedicated network that helps shape the educational experience of thousands of children - because their success is at the heart of everything we do. Key responsibilities: To lead the management of financial operations across a finance hub to meet financial performance targets and ensure long term financial stability of the allocated academies. Work closely with Headteachers to prepare annual budgets that align with the trust's strategic objectives and funding constraints. Prepare and maintain accurate financial forecasts for each allocated academy, reflecting income, expenditure and budget variances. Provide insights into key financial trends and risks to support decision making. To lead in the production of reports, analysis and forecasts against budgets, co-ordinate financial processes to meet monthly and annual audit requirements and ensure that all financial policies are adhered to, and deadlines are met. To develop and promote the finance hub team. Qualifications and Skills: Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, ICAEW). Minimum three years' sector experience in a financial role, ideally with at least one year in a business partnering role. What are we about? Join a trust that is going places! At E-ACT, we believe every child deserves opportunity. Our 'Opening Minds, Opening Doors' strategy breaks down barriers and builds pathways to success; driven by purposeful leadership, collaboration, and innovation. We champion diversity, encourage a people-first culture, and ensure every voice is heard. We are proud to lead system-wide change both locally and national - providing sector-wide support while transforming futures. Our achievements are recognised through winning MAT of the Year 2023 at the MAT Excellence Awards and National School Awards, and also the TES Trust Leadership Award 2024. E-ACT is recognised for shaping bold educational outcomes. Most recently, two of our Birmingham academies were selected by the Department for Education as RISE Regional Hubs, in recognition of their outstanding work on inclusion and behaviour, a testament to the impact of our people-first culture and relentless drive for excellence. With 38 academies and over 25,000 pupils, our dedicated staff make excellence possible. We prioritise wellbeing, tackle workload, and continuously raise the bar. We don't just educate, we inspire ambition and empower every child to thrive. Benefits: Financial and Lifestyle - We offer a strong financial package including access to defined benefit pension schemes (LGPS or TPS), life cover at three times pensionable pay, and 31 days of annual leave for year-round employees. Staff can also benefit from the Cycle to Work scheme, promoting healthy and sustainable commuting. Professional Growth and Development - We invest heavily in staff development through tailored INSET days and high-quality CPD opportunities. Teaching staff benefit from automatic TLR progression, a structured 9-point pay scale (M1 to UPS3), and full TLR payments for part-time colleagues fulfilling full responsibilities. Culture and Wellbeing - Our people-first culture values every colleague. We support wellbeing through the Wisdom app and a free Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and financial advice. Collaboration is at the heart of our Trust, encouraging shared learning and collective success. Please look at our 'Work for Us' page and Recruitment Pack for more information. Please read the supporting documentation carefully before completing your application. E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS checks and satisfactory references. E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Walthamstow, Greater London, United Kingdom Hot Job Be the First to Apply Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Contract Type: Casual/Permanent Application Deadline: 06/03/2026 Proposed Interview Date(s): TBC Reference:1995 About Us: Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the Mayor of London's Good Work Standard employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email so we can arrange an alternative application method. About the role We are seeking an organised, proactive, and collaborative Governing Board Clerks to join our central team. As Governing Body Clerk, you will play a key role in coordinating governance processes, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the work of our Governance Boards and their committees. You will be the first point of contact for governance enquiries, ensuring stakeholders receive clear, timely, and well informed guidance. Your attention to detail and ability to work independently will help ensure compliance and promote effective decision making. The ideal candidate will have clerking experience, will be an excellent communicator with strong administrative skills, experience in a governance or compliance focused environment, and a genuine interest in supporting effective leadership. If you are motivated, efficient, and passionate about supporting strong governance, we'd love to hear from you. Offering advice on best practice in governance, including on committee structures and self-evaluation Ensuring that statutory policies are in place, and are revised when necessary, with the assistance of staff and central support team Offering advice on the annual calendar of governing body meetings and tasks Contributing to the induction of governors taking on new roles, in particular chair or chair of a committee Liaising with those preparing papers to make sure they are available on time Ensuring all meetings are quorate Recording the attendance of governors at meetings (and any apologies - whether they have been accepted or not), and take appropriate action in relation to absences Providing draft minutes of governing body/board meetings within five working days of the meeting, indicating who is responsible for any agreed action with timescales, and send drafts to the chair and the Headteacher Advising governors and appointing boards/ bodies in advance of the expiry of a governor's term of office, so elections or appointments can be organised in a timely manner Chairing that part of the meeting at which the chair is elected, giving procedural advice concerning conduct of this and other elections Ability to select relevant points from a wide ranging /complex discussion and to write up as a clear, concise record of the meeting Experience of summarising /interpreting legislation or other detailed information and communicating it simply and clearly Taking an accurate record of the meeting Qualifications and Requirements To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements: Post holder is expected to have attended, or be in the process of registering to attend the National Development Programme for Clerks to Governors; The post holder is expected to undertake appropriate and regular training and development to maintain their knowledge and improve practice; The post holder is expected to keep up-to-date with current educational developments and legislation affecting school governance; A background in education is desirable. Terms and conditions The below terms and conditions apply to this role: Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; Satisfactory declaration of interest; Satisfactory DBS check; As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Equal Opportunity Employer Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. Locations: Walthamstow, Greater London, United Kingdom
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Walthamstow, Greater London, United Kingdom Hot Job Be the First to Apply Job Description Organisation: London Borough of Waltham Forest Contract Type: Casual/Permanent Application Deadline: 06/03/2026 Proposed Interview Date(s): TBC Reference:1995 About Us: Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the Mayor of London's Good Work Standard employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. The Council's preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email so we can arrange an alternative application method. About the role We are seeking an organised, proactive, and collaborative Governing Board Clerks to join our central team. As Governing Body Clerk, you will play a key role in coordinating governance processes, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the work of our Governance Boards and their committees. You will be the first point of contact for governance enquiries, ensuring stakeholders receive clear, timely, and well informed guidance. Your attention to detail and ability to work independently will help ensure compliance and promote effective decision making. The ideal candidate will have clerking experience, will be an excellent communicator with strong administrative skills, experience in a governance or compliance focused environment, and a genuine interest in supporting effective leadership. If you are motivated, efficient, and passionate about supporting strong governance, we'd love to hear from you. Offering advice on best practice in governance, including on committee structures and self-evaluation Ensuring that statutory policies are in place, and are revised when necessary, with the assistance of staff and central support team Offering advice on the annual calendar of governing body meetings and tasks Contributing to the induction of governors taking on new roles, in particular chair or chair of a committee Liaising with those preparing papers to make sure they are available on time Ensuring all meetings are quorate Recording the attendance of governors at meetings (and any apologies - whether they have been accepted or not), and take appropriate action in relation to absences Providing draft minutes of governing body/board meetings within five working days of the meeting, indicating who is responsible for any agreed action with timescales, and send drafts to the chair and the Headteacher Advising governors and appointing boards/ bodies in advance of the expiry of a governor's term of office, so elections or appointments can be organised in a timely manner Chairing that part of the meeting at which the chair is elected, giving procedural advice concerning conduct of this and other elections Ability to select relevant points from a wide ranging /complex discussion and to write up as a clear, concise record of the meeting Experience of summarising /interpreting legislation or other detailed information and communicating it simply and clearly Taking an accurate record of the meeting Qualifications and Requirements To be considered for this position, you should meet the following requirements: Post holder is expected to have attended, or be in the process of registering to attend the National Development Programme for Clerks to Governors; The post holder is expected to undertake appropriate and regular training and development to maintain their knowledge and improve practice; The post holder is expected to keep up-to-date with current educational developments and legislation affecting school governance; A background in education is desirable. Terms and conditions The below terms and conditions apply to this role: Satisfactory employment references and CIFAS identity checks; Satisfactory declaration of interest; Satisfactory DBS check; As a public authority, we must ensure that members of staff in public-facing roles are able to speak fluent English. This means that they must have a command of spoken English, with confidence and accuracy, sufficient for the effective performance of their role. This requirement does not refer to any particular English language qualifications, regional or international accents, dialects, speech impediments or the tone of conversations. It does not require staff to speak only in English. How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications online by pressing the 'Apply' button below. This includes a supporting statement that outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Equal Opportunity Employer Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both, service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area, it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race, gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age, faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: - Promoting equality of opportunity - Opposing all forms of discrimination, intolerance and disadvantage - Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. - Providing fair, appropriate, accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities, the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process, which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby, for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2, internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who self-identify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information, please refer to our recruitment and selection policy. We are keen to support employees to balance their working life with other commitments. Therefore, wherever possible, we will consider working arrangements that suit an individual's personal circumstances whilst still meeting the needs of the Council. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below or feel free to discuss this during your interview. Locations: Walthamstow, Greater London, United Kingdom
An outstanding individual is sought to fulfil the role of Training Programme Director West ACCS & Core. The post will be available on the basis of a secondment arrangement to NHS England. All work undertaken is to be incorporated into the Consultant Job Plan. The role of Training Programme Director is to work and support the Head of School in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions, aligned to the NHS England mandate. The Training Programme Director is professionally and managerially accountable to the Head of School. The Training Programme Director will focus on improvement of learner supervision, assessment and experience, engagement of faculty and ensuring effective educational outcomes, both now and in the future. The role is evolving and will also focus on whole workforce transformation and developing multi-professional links as well as innovative ways of curriculum delivery and workforce well being strategies. To support the Postgraduate Dean, Training Programme Directors work across the spectrum of health and where relevant, social care, within the context of a team, so that the provision of education reflects changing service models. This will deliver an integrated workforce comprising individuals from a spectrum of professional and other backgrounds. Main duties of the job Engaging People/Key Working Relationships Development of an effective network of communication and collaboration of all relevant stakeholders on a local, regional and national basis: Head of School Staff at all levels across the geographical area covered by the local office Practices and schemes Associate and deputy deans Clinical Faculty Other Heads of Schools Other Training Programme Directors, where appropriate Royal Colleges Professional and regulatory bodies Wider Stakeholder Network Local Medical and Dental Schools Providers and commissioners across the region Directors of Education Higher Educational Institutions Delivering Results/ Functional Responsibilities Ensuring high standards of education and training as defined by the General Medicine Council and other national bodies with respect to training posts and other educational programmes in the Yorkshire and the Humber. Commitment to national vision, policies and processes for effective educational quality management. Ensuring that objectives are met within budget and proportionate contribution to budget savings when required Ensuring that Code of Practice Guidelines are met Giving accurate guidance to trainees on OOP/ IDTs/ LTFT/ Acting up applications About us Our staff bring expertise across clinical, operational, commissioning, technology, data science, cyber security, software engineering, education, and commercial specialisms enabling us to design and deliver high-quality NHS services. We lead the NHS in England by: Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities Making the NHS a great place to work, where people can develop and make a difference Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation Earlier this year, the Government announced that NHS England will gradually merge with the Department of Health and Social Care, to create a smaller, more strategic centre that reduces duplication and waste. If successful at interview, we will initiate an Inter Authority Transfer (IAT) via the Electronic Staff Record (ESR). This retrieves key data from your current or previous NHS employer to support onboarding, including competency status, Continuous Service Dates (CSD), and annual leave entitlement. You may opt out at any stage of the process. Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in person. Job responsibilities Leadership To provide effective clinical leadership. To work on behalf of Yorkshire and the Humber Deanery, providing expert advice on specialty-specific matters. Quality and safety To implement the NHSE Quality Framework and Education and Training Quality Improvement and Performance. Specialty-specific matters and trainee/trainer concerns. Recruitment to training posts and programmes. Postgraduate programme management, including assessments, progression, rotations, support and remediation, OOP management, trainee management, careers support, less than full-time training, inter deanery transfer, academic training and other related work streams. To attend School meetings within the structure and other relevant meetings. To meet Code of Practice requirements. Educational and Workforce Development To advise and support in educational and workforce development elements. Strategic Workforce Development and Commissioning. To develop educational programmes where needed to support achievement of curriculum competencies. Finance To ensure compliance with procurement requirements. You can find further details about the role, including key responsibilities and accountabilities, alongside the organisational structure and person specification in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents. Person Specification Qualifications Primary medical qualification or On the Specialist Register Membership/Fellowship of a College, Faculty, Professional Association and/or Regulatory Body Knowkledge & Experience Experience of working with learners or doctors in training in educational context Experience of clinical and educational leadership Demonstrable track record of delivery in service and education Skills Leadership Problem solving Strong interpersonal, communication, written and presentation skills Depending on experience In line with TPD sessional payments Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only, agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
An outstanding individual is sought to fulfil the role of Training Programme Director West ACCS & Core. The post will be available on the basis of a secondment arrangement to NHS England. All work undertaken is to be incorporated into the Consultant Job Plan. The role of Training Programme Director is to work and support the Head of School in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions, aligned to the NHS England mandate. The Training Programme Director is professionally and managerially accountable to the Head of School. The Training Programme Director will focus on improvement of learner supervision, assessment and experience, engagement of faculty and ensuring effective educational outcomes, both now and in the future. The role is evolving and will also focus on whole workforce transformation and developing multi-professional links as well as innovative ways of curriculum delivery and workforce well being strategies. To support the Postgraduate Dean, Training Programme Directors work across the spectrum of health and where relevant, social care, within the context of a team, so that the provision of education reflects changing service models. This will deliver an integrated workforce comprising individuals from a spectrum of professional and other backgrounds. Main duties of the job Engaging People/Key Working Relationships Development of an effective network of communication and collaboration of all relevant stakeholders on a local, regional and national basis: Head of School Staff at all levels across the geographical area covered by the local office Practices and schemes Associate and deputy deans Clinical Faculty Other Heads of Schools Other Training Programme Directors, where appropriate Royal Colleges Professional and regulatory bodies Wider Stakeholder Network Local Medical and Dental Schools Providers and commissioners across the region Directors of Education Higher Educational Institutions Delivering Results/ Functional Responsibilities Ensuring high standards of education and training as defined by the General Medicine Council and other national bodies with respect to training posts and other educational programmes in the Yorkshire and the Humber. Commitment to national vision, policies and processes for effective educational quality management. Ensuring that objectives are met within budget and proportionate contribution to budget savings when required Ensuring that Code of Practice Guidelines are met Giving accurate guidance to trainees on OOP/ IDTs/ LTFT/ Acting up applications About us Our staff bring expertise across clinical, operational, commissioning, technology, data science, cyber security, software engineering, education, and commercial specialisms enabling us to design and deliver high-quality NHS services. We lead the NHS in England by: Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities Making the NHS a great place to work, where people can develop and make a difference Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation Earlier this year, the Government announced that NHS England will gradually merge with the Department of Health and Social Care, to create a smaller, more strategic centre that reduces duplication and waste. If successful at interview, we will initiate an Inter Authority Transfer (IAT) via the Electronic Staff Record (ESR). This retrieves key data from your current or previous NHS employer to support onboarding, including competency status, Continuous Service Dates (CSD), and annual leave entitlement. You may opt out at any stage of the process. Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in person. Job responsibilities Leadership To provide effective clinical leadership. To work on behalf of Yorkshire and the Humber Deanery, providing expert advice on specialty-specific matters. Quality and safety To implement the NHSE Quality Framework and Education and Training Quality Improvement and Performance. Specialty-specific matters and trainee/trainer concerns. Recruitment to training posts and programmes. Postgraduate programme management, including assessments, progression, rotations, support and remediation, OOP management, trainee management, careers support, less than full-time training, inter deanery transfer, academic training and other related work streams. To attend School meetings within the structure and other relevant meetings. To meet Code of Practice requirements. Educational and Workforce Development To advise and support in educational and workforce development elements. Strategic Workforce Development and Commissioning. To develop educational programmes where needed to support achievement of curriculum competencies. Finance To ensure compliance with procurement requirements. You can find further details about the role, including key responsibilities and accountabilities, alongside the organisational structure and person specification in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents. Person Specification Qualifications Primary medical qualification or On the Specialist Register Membership/Fellowship of a College, Faculty, Professional Association and/or Regulatory Body Knowkledge & Experience Experience of working with learners or doctors in training in educational context Experience of clinical and educational leadership Demonstrable track record of delivery in service and education Skills Leadership Problem solving Strong interpersonal, communication, written and presentation skills Depending on experience In line with TPD sessional payments Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only, agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application.
