Salary £16.55 per hourStagecoach East is looking for a Property Maintenance Person based at our Cambridge Depot but supporting all of our other depots across East. These include Bedford, our Head Office and depots in Cambridge, Fenstanton & Peterborough. Hours - Full time 39 per week working Monday to Friday Holiday - 30 days including Public Holidays Salary - £16.55 per hour enhanced overtime rates Other - Vehicle & Fuel Card providedFirst and foremost, we're looking for someone reliable who's got an eye for detail and takes pride in their work. We'll rely on you to keep or depots looking good and working correctly. You'll need to be team player who can also carry out tasks independently making sure that all areas are maintained to a high standard and safe for our Engineering and Driving teams at our depots, outstations and staff areas. So if that's you, and you like what we're offering, then apply below! Duties and responsibilities - under the direction of our Engineering Manager in Cambridge you will:1. Carry out small maintenance & DIY repairs including heating and plumbing.2. Maintain and decorate buildings including offices and work spaces.3. Carry out repairs to plant and equipment.4. Carry out scheduled PAT testing Training & Qualifications You must have a full UK driving licence. You will need to demonstrate your knowledge and a talent to carry out DIY repairs. Ideally we'd like you to have a relevant qualification, with a working knowledge of electrical/plumbing systems and equipment, and a minimum 2 years of building service maintenance experience Along with the benefits listed below we will provide: All tools and equipment, PPE and uniform A company vehicle Great benefits including a generous company pension scheme, 30 days holiday including public holidays, free travel for you and a companion, free financial education and affordable loans, and finally a range of money-saving opportunities including discounts on holidays and retail, cinema outings, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover and hotels and attractions Free travel for you and a companion on our buses - so on your days off you can be off shopping without worrying about parking the car, or heading off for a day in the city or by the seaside without worrying about the cost of fuel or parking Training - don't worry if you don't have all of the training and qualifications we need as we'll train you on everything you need to know, and you'll be supported by a great team doing a great job Plenty of job security from being a key worker at the heart of our communities, where we always need great people supporting our teams across East. A safe environment - we provide boots, overalls and specialist equipment so no need to worry about being safe and protected, or having the right kit for the job UK-wide opportunities whereby if you're moving out of choice or circumstance, as we run bus companies across the UK, you can transfer to a new location An employee assistance programme to support health and wellbeing through a confidential service available 24 hours a day which provides specialist guidance and assistance on a range of personal and work-related issues, from dealing with stress and anxiety to managing financial, marital or legal issues. Face-to-face counselling sessions are also offered, alongside telephone and online support. A great working environment with loads of opportunity to make new friends from a bunch of great workmates, managers who work hard to create great places to work, and employee networks building inclusive environments for women, veterans, carers, multicultural and LGBTQ+ colleaguesThe recruitment process is simple - click below to apply it takes 2 minutes!Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age.Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age. Location: Stagecoach Cambridge Depot 100 Cowley Road Cambridge CB4 0DNFounded in 1980, Stagecoach has established itself as the UK's largest transport operator, with services connecting more than 100 major towns and cities in England, Scotland, and Wales. We work with our partners to deliver a greener, smarter, safer, healthier, and fairer country. Providing extensive expertise in commercial and contracted markets, we assist national and regional government to deliver on ambitious plans for their citizens, communities, and local economy. Our team of 26,000 employees are proud to serve our customers and be an integral part of their local communities.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Salary £16.55 per hourStagecoach East is looking for a Property Maintenance Person based at our Cambridge Depot but supporting all of our other depots across East. These include Bedford, our Head Office and depots in Cambridge, Fenstanton & Peterborough. Hours - Full time 39 per week working Monday to Friday Holiday - 30 days including Public Holidays Salary - £16.55 per hour enhanced overtime rates Other - Vehicle & Fuel Card providedFirst and foremost, we're looking for someone reliable who's got an eye for detail and takes pride in their work. We'll rely on you to keep or depots looking good and working correctly. You'll need to be team player who can also carry out tasks independently making sure that all areas are maintained to a high standard and safe for our Engineering and Driving teams at our depots, outstations and staff areas. So if that's you, and you like what we're offering, then apply below! Duties and responsibilities - under the direction of our Engineering Manager in Cambridge you will:1. Carry out small maintenance & DIY repairs including heating and plumbing.2. Maintain and decorate buildings including offices and work spaces.3. Carry out repairs to plant and equipment.4. Carry out scheduled PAT testing Training & Qualifications You must have a full UK driving licence. You will need to demonstrate your knowledge and a talent to carry out DIY repairs. Ideally we'd like you to have a relevant qualification, with a working knowledge of electrical/plumbing systems and equipment, and a minimum 2 years of building service maintenance experience Along with the benefits listed below we will provide: All tools and equipment, PPE and uniform A company vehicle Great benefits including a generous company pension scheme, 30 days holiday including public holidays, free travel for you and a companion, free financial education and affordable loans, and finally a range of money-saving opportunities including discounts on holidays and retail, cinema outings, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover and hotels and attractions Free travel for you and a companion on our buses - so on your days off you can be off shopping without worrying about parking the car, or heading off for a day in the city or by the seaside without worrying about the cost of fuel or parking Training - don't worry if you don't have all of the training and qualifications we need as we'll train you on everything you need to know, and you'll be supported by a great team doing a great job Plenty of job security from being a key worker at the heart of our communities, where we always need great people supporting our teams across East. A safe environment - we provide boots, overalls and specialist equipment so no need to worry about being safe and protected, or having the right kit for the job UK-wide opportunities whereby if you're moving out of choice or circumstance, as we run bus companies across the UK, you can transfer to a new location An employee assistance programme to support health and wellbeing through a confidential service available 24 hours a day which provides specialist guidance and assistance on a range of personal and work-related issues, from dealing with stress and anxiety to managing financial, marital or legal issues. Face-to-face counselling sessions are also offered, alongside telephone and online support. A great working environment with loads of opportunity to make new friends from a bunch of great workmates, managers who work hard to create great places to work, and employee networks building inclusive environments for women, veterans, carers, multicultural and LGBTQ+ colleaguesThe recruitment process is simple - click below to apply it takes 2 minutes!Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age.Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age. Location: Stagecoach Cambridge Depot 100 Cowley Road Cambridge CB4 0DNFounded in 1980, Stagecoach has established itself as the UK's largest transport operator, with services connecting more than 100 major towns and cities in England, Scotland, and Wales. We work with our partners to deliver a greener, smarter, safer, healthier, and fairer country. Providing extensive expertise in commercial and contracted markets, we assist national and regional government to deliver on ambitious plans for their citizens, communities, and local economy. Our team of 26,000 employees are proud to serve our customers and be an integral part of their local communities.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Head of School Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rawtenstall, BB4 6RX Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday Salary: £63,903.82 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: As soon as possible - (prepared to accommodate notice periods for the right candidate) UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Are you an experienced, ambitious educational leader passionate about SEMH provision and therapeutic practice? Belmont School is seeking a Head of School for our Secondary site to lead day-to-day operations, champion TIP-informed approaches, and inspire a dedicated team of professionals. This role reports directly to the Headteacher and would suit someone looking to consolidate their career or who may be seeking Headship in the future. About Belmont Secondary School Our Secondary site provides specialist education for around 90 pupils aged 11-18 with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The role is challenging but immensely rewarding for the right individual. We combine high-quality teaching with a strong therapeutic ethos to create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment. Pupils benefit from personalised learning, small class sizes, and holistic support from our multidisciplinary team. 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. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operation of the secondary site, ensuring a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment. Serve as a member of the school Executive Team, contributing to strategic planning, whole-school development, and key decision-making. Line manage teaching and support staff, fostering professional growth and embedding Trauma-Informed Practice (TIP) under the guidance of the Headteacher. Lead and coordinate secondary Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and INSET provision in consultation with the Headteacher. Conduct staff appraisals and provide guidance on professional development. Support the school's quality assurance processes, including assessment, reporting, and monitoring teaching, learning, and wellbeing standards. Act as the school's Induction Lead for ISTIP, ensuring new staff are effectively supported and integrated. Oversee daily staff cover and maintain smooth operational management. Attend Executive Team, staffing, and pupil multidisciplinary meetings, contributing to holistic decision-making. Engage closely with parents and carers to promote collaborative approaches to pupil wellbeing and academic progress. Lead on pupil suspensions and reintegration meetings, ensuring decisions and processes are fair, consistent, and therapeutic. Provide guidance on interventions, maintaining a supportive and TIP-informed approach. Actively participate in the pupil multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised support strategies. Lead daily staff briefings, promoting clear communication, consistency, and TIP-informed practice throughout the school. We Are Looking For Someone Who: Puts the need of pupils first. Has significant leadership experience in SEMH, specialist, or therapeutic settings. Understands and actively supports trauma-informed approaches and TIP principles. Can inspire, motivate, and develop staff within a collaborative, therapeutic environment. Is ambitious and seeking progression toward a Headteacher role. Demonstrates excellent communication, relationship-building, and behaviour-management skills. Is upbeat and positive with staff and pupils and is a trusted leader What We Offer: A pivotal leadership role in a highly respected SEMH secondary provision. Direct mentorship and line management from an experienced Headteacher. Opportunities to shape the future of the Secondary site while preparing for headship. A supportive, professional, and collaborative leadership team. A chance to make a lasting difference in pupils' lives, building confidence, resilience, and academic success. 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 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 14, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: Head of School Location: Belmont Secondary School, Rawtenstall, BB4 6RX Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday Salary: £63,903.82 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: As soon as possible - (prepared to accommodate notice periods for the right candidate) UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Are you an experienced, ambitious educational leader passionate about SEMH provision and therapeutic practice? Belmont School is seeking a Head of School for our Secondary site to lead day-to-day operations, champion TIP-informed approaches, and inspire a dedicated team of professionals. This role reports directly to the Headteacher and would suit someone looking to consolidate their career or who may be seeking Headship in the future. About Belmont Secondary School Our Secondary site provides specialist education for around 90 pupils aged 11-18 with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The role is challenging but immensely rewarding for the right individual. We combine high-quality teaching with a strong therapeutic ethos to create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment. Pupils benefit from personalised learning, small class sizes, and holistic support from our multidisciplinary team. 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. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operation of the secondary site, ensuring a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment. Serve as a member of the school Executive Team, contributing to strategic planning, whole-school development, and key decision-making. Line manage teaching and support staff, fostering professional growth and embedding Trauma-Informed Practice (TIP) under the guidance of the Headteacher. Lead and coordinate secondary Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and INSET provision in consultation with the Headteacher. Conduct staff appraisals and provide guidance on professional development. Support the school's quality assurance processes, including assessment, reporting, and monitoring teaching, learning, and wellbeing standards. Act as the school's Induction Lead for ISTIP, ensuring new staff are effectively supported and integrated. Oversee daily staff cover and maintain smooth operational management. Attend Executive Team, staffing, and pupil multidisciplinary meetings, contributing to holistic decision-making. Engage closely with parents and carers to promote collaborative approaches to pupil wellbeing and academic progress. Lead on pupil suspensions and reintegration meetings, ensuring decisions and processes are fair, consistent, and therapeutic. Provide guidance on interventions, maintaining a supportive and TIP-informed approach. Actively participate in the pupil multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised support strategies. Lead daily staff briefings, promoting clear communication, consistency, and TIP-informed practice throughout the school. We Are Looking For Someone Who: Puts the need of pupils first. Has significant leadership experience in SEMH, specialist, or therapeutic settings. Understands and actively supports trauma-informed approaches and TIP principles. Can inspire, motivate, and develop staff within a collaborative, therapeutic environment. Is ambitious and seeking progression toward a Headteacher role. Demonstrates excellent communication, relationship-building, and behaviour-management skills. Is upbeat and positive with staff and pupils and is a trusted leader What We Offer: A pivotal leadership role in a highly respected SEMH secondary provision. Direct mentorship and line management from an experienced Headteacher. Opportunities to shape the future of the Secondary site while preparing for headship. A supportive, professional, and collaborative leadership team. A chance to make a lasting difference in pupils' lives, building confidence, resilience, and academic success. 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 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 .
Overview Cactus Life Sciences is a non-traditional, fully integrated medical communication agency specializing in technology-enabled innovation and stakeholder personalization, where we uniquely combine science, technology, and strategic communications. Following strong recent growth, we are strengthening our HR team to support continued development and expansion. We are looking for an experienced HR Operations Manager to lead the delivery of efficient, compliant and scalable HR operations across our global workforce. This role partners closely with HR Business Partners and global stakeholders to deliver consistent, high quality HR operational support across the full employee lifecycle across the US, UK and Switzerland. The role will focus on strengthening operational processes, improving employee experience, maintaining data integrity, and supporting the growth of the organization. Location: Cactus Life Sciences is a remote first organization, and we embrace an "accelerate from anywhere" culture. You may be required to travel based on business requirements or for company/team events. Reporting Structure: This role reports directly to the AVP, HR Operations & Administration for day to day operational leadership, with overall strategic alignment and accountability to the VP, HR. Responsibilities Manage and deliver end to end HR operations across the employee lifecycle including onboarding, contractual changes, mobility, and offboarding across multiple countries Partner closely with HRBPs to operationalise people initiatives, organisational changes and workforce strategies across global teams Ensure HR processes remain compliant with applicable employment legislation, regulatory requirements, and data privacy standards across the US, UK and Switzerland Maintain accurate employee data and HR documentation, ensuring strong governance, audit readiness and confidentiality Own HR systems from an HR Operations perspective, including supporting HRIS implementation, driving process alignment, ensuring data integrity, creating efficient workflows and automation, and optimising system use across the employee lifecycle Lead continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes, enhance efficiency and support scalable growth in a global, remote first environment Act as a key escalation point for complex HR operational queries, providing practical solutions and ensuring a consistent employee experience Collaborate cross functionally with Talent Acquisition, Payroll, Finance, Legal and IT to support seamless service delivery Support organisational change initiatives, business expansions, or new country set ups from an HR operations perspective Analyse HR operational metrics and trends, producing insights and recommendations to improve processes and workforce outcomes Maintain and evolve HR policies, operational playbooks and process documentation to ensure consistency across regions Qualifications and Prerequisites Significant experience in HR Operations or People Operations roles within global, multi country organisations; experience in healthcare, medical communications, life sciences or professional services environments is highly desirable Strong working knowledge of UK employment law, with exposure to US and/or European employment practices preferred Demonstrated experience managing employee lifecycle processes, HR administration and global HR service delivery Experience supporting or leading HRIS implementation and ongoing HR systems management from an HR Operations and process improvement perspective Strong process improvement mindset with experience identifying operational efficiencies and driving change High attention to detail and strong data management skills with a focus on accuracy and governance Comfortable working in a fully remote, fast paced and evolving business environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong customer focused approach Benefits of this Role Comprehensive health coverage for you including dental and vision care Financial security through life assurance and income protection Retirement savings plan with employer contributions and flexible options Application Process Before applying, please ensure you meet the role requirements listed above and have legal authorization to work in the country where this role is advertised. Our selection process involves an initial screening by a recruiter and one or two interview rounds with the hiring manager and peers. Equal Opportunity Our hiring practices reflect our commitment to providing equal opportunities and creating an environment where everyone can thrive, develop, and succeed. We celebrate the uniqueness of our team members and prohibit discrimination of any kind, based on race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Accelerating from Anywhere As a remote first organization, these are essential attributes we look for in all our candidates. Taking ownership of your work with minimal supervision, showing strong ability to organise, prioritise and deliver results independently. Documenting work that brings everyone on the same page. Maturity to choose between synchronous and asynchronous collaboration. Effectively collaborating with colleagues across different time zones by setting dedicated hours for collaboration and keeping team members updated through your MS Teams status. About CACTUS At Cactus Life Sciences (), we believe the future of medical communications lies at the intersection of science, technology, and human connection. Headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, with teams in Switzerland, the United Kingdom, India, and Japan, we help biopharmaceutical organizations redefine scientific exchange-leveraging AI, automation, and innovation while keeping patients at the heart of everything we do. Our expertise spans medical strategy, scientific content development, and medical education across therapeutic areas and the product lifecycle. By blending scientific rigor, agile operational models, and future ready technologies, we partner with medical affairs teams to catalyze their transformation, adapt to a changing landscape, and drive meaningful outcomes for healthcare communities worldwide.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Overview Cactus Life Sciences is a non-traditional, fully integrated medical communication agency specializing in technology-enabled innovation and stakeholder personalization, where we uniquely combine science, technology, and strategic communications. Following strong recent growth, we are strengthening our HR team to support continued development and expansion. We are looking for an experienced HR Operations Manager to lead the delivery of efficient, compliant and scalable HR operations across our global workforce. This role partners closely with HR Business Partners and global stakeholders to deliver consistent, high quality HR operational support across the full employee lifecycle across the US, UK and Switzerland. The role will focus on strengthening operational processes, improving employee experience, maintaining data integrity, and supporting the growth of the organization. Location: Cactus Life Sciences is a remote first organization, and we embrace an "accelerate from anywhere" culture. You may be required to travel based on business requirements or for company/team events. Reporting Structure: This role reports directly to the AVP, HR Operations & Administration for day to day operational leadership, with overall strategic alignment and accountability to the VP, HR. Responsibilities Manage and deliver end to end HR operations across the employee lifecycle including onboarding, contractual changes, mobility, and offboarding across multiple countries Partner closely with HRBPs to operationalise people initiatives, organisational changes and workforce strategies across global teams Ensure HR processes remain compliant with applicable employment legislation, regulatory requirements, and data privacy standards across the US, UK and Switzerland Maintain accurate employee data and HR documentation, ensuring strong governance, audit readiness and confidentiality Own HR systems from an HR Operations perspective, including supporting HRIS implementation, driving process alignment, ensuring data integrity, creating efficient workflows and automation, and optimising system use across the employee lifecycle Lead continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes, enhance efficiency and support scalable growth in a global, remote first environment Act as a key escalation point for complex HR operational queries, providing practical solutions and ensuring a consistent employee experience Collaborate cross functionally with Talent Acquisition, Payroll, Finance, Legal and IT to support seamless service delivery Support organisational change initiatives, business expansions, or new country set ups from an HR operations perspective Analyse HR operational metrics and trends, producing insights and recommendations to improve processes and workforce outcomes Maintain and evolve HR policies, operational playbooks and process documentation to ensure consistency across regions Qualifications and Prerequisites Significant experience in HR Operations or People Operations roles within global, multi country organisations; experience in healthcare, medical communications, life sciences or professional services environments is highly desirable Strong working knowledge of UK employment law, with exposure to US and/or European employment practices preferred Demonstrated experience managing employee lifecycle processes, HR administration and global HR service delivery Experience supporting or leading HRIS implementation and ongoing HR systems management from an HR Operations and process improvement perspective Strong process improvement mindset with experience identifying operational efficiencies and driving change High attention to detail and strong data management skills with a focus on accuracy and governance Comfortable working in a fully remote, fast paced and evolving business environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong customer focused approach Benefits of this Role Comprehensive health coverage for you including dental and vision care Financial security through life assurance and income protection Retirement savings plan with employer contributions and flexible options Application Process Before applying, please ensure you meet the role requirements listed above and have legal authorization to work in the country where this role is advertised. Our selection process involves an initial screening by a recruiter and one or two interview rounds with the hiring manager and peers. Equal Opportunity Our hiring practices reflect our commitment to providing equal opportunities and creating an environment where everyone can thrive, develop, and succeed. We celebrate the uniqueness of our team members and prohibit discrimination of any kind, based on race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Accelerating from Anywhere As a remote first organization, these are essential attributes we look for in all our candidates. Taking ownership of your work with minimal supervision, showing strong ability to organise, prioritise and deliver results independently. Documenting work that brings everyone on the same page. Maturity to choose between synchronous and asynchronous collaboration. Effectively collaborating with colleagues across different time zones by setting dedicated hours for collaboration and keeping team members updated through your MS Teams status. About CACTUS At Cactus Life Sciences (), we believe the future of medical communications lies at the intersection of science, technology, and human connection. Headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, with teams in Switzerland, the United Kingdom, India, and Japan, we help biopharmaceutical organizations redefine scientific exchange-leveraging AI, automation, and innovation while keeping patients at the heart of everything we do. Our expertise spans medical strategy, scientific content development, and medical education across therapeutic areas and the product lifecycle. By blending scientific rigor, agile operational models, and future ready technologies, we partner with medical affairs teams to catalyze their transformation, adapt to a changing landscape, and drive meaningful outcomes for healthcare communities worldwide.
Overview and Responsibilities TEACHING ASSISTANT Location: Tokers Green, Reading Salary: £12.87ph - £13.75ph (actual annual salary = £22,996 - £24,568 per year) Dependant on experience and qualifications Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week, term time only Start date: As soon as possible Aurora Rowan School Part of the Aurora Group, Aurora Rowan School in Tokers Green, Reading, Berkshire opened in November 2024, supporting young people aged 6 -16 with a diagnosis of Autism spectrum disorder, moderate to Severe Learning needs and associated difficulties, who require an individualised, specialist approach. Opportunity We are currently looking to recruit teaching Assistants (TA's) to join our expanding team and work alongside the Education Team to aid the smooth running of the school. This is an exciting opportunity to join a new venture in a school that will grow with you. You will be a part of a Brand-New School set up. It is an opportunity for you to help shape the provision and develop the school to be the best that it can be. Job Summary The purpose of the Teaching Assistant is to support pupils with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child. To support teachers in all areas of the day to day running of the class seeking guidance and advice when required Working alongside a class team to deliver purposeful and meaningful educational experiences for children and young people with a diagnosis of Autism spectrum and severe/moderate learning difficulties. Take responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students according to the school's policies, including safeguarding. Please note that duties will vary and you will be expected to contribute to the overall aims of Aurora Rowan School when required, Please see the link below for our full job description:. Job Description - Teaching Assistant Skills and Qualifications Qualifications A good standard of standard of English, Maths and communication Knowledge and Experience - desirable Relevant knowledge and experience of pupils with SEN relevant to Provision Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures Experience of managing a range of approaches to behaviour, including managing behaviour that challenges. Experience working within education is advantageous Experience of working within a multi-cultural, inclusive setting Skills Commitment to the role, the desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual Be positive and creative in meeting students' needs Work on your own as well as part of a team Work collaboratively with other staff and professionals with good interpersonal skills Good numeracy and literacy skills Competent ICT skills Be flexible, adaptable and solution focused. Able to work within the parameters of the physical demands of the job role Benefits and Additional Information What's on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here's a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us - Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Access Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app that helps you track earnings, save, get expert money advice, and even access part of your pay early when needed Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You'll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues, including: Freephone counselling (available 24/7) Online tools and resources Refer a Friend - Earn £1,000! Know someone who'd be a great fit? Refer them and get rewarded!( Terms apply) How to Apply: For candidates that haven't worked in this sector before please be aware that for regulatory reasons the application process is far more
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Overview and Responsibilities TEACHING ASSISTANT Location: Tokers Green, Reading Salary: £12.87ph - £13.75ph (actual annual salary = £22,996 - £24,568 per year) Dependant on experience and qualifications Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week, term time only Start date: As soon as possible Aurora Rowan School Part of the Aurora Group, Aurora Rowan School in Tokers Green, Reading, Berkshire opened in November 2024, supporting young people aged 6 -16 with a diagnosis of Autism spectrum disorder, moderate to Severe Learning needs and associated difficulties, who require an individualised, specialist approach. Opportunity We are currently looking to recruit teaching Assistants (TA's) to join our expanding team and work alongside the Education Team to aid the smooth running of the school. This is an exciting opportunity to join a new venture in a school that will grow with you. You will be a part of a Brand-New School set up. It is an opportunity for you to help shape the provision and develop the school to be the best that it can be. Job Summary The purpose of the Teaching Assistant is to support pupils with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child. To support teachers in all areas of the day to day running of the class seeking guidance and advice when required Working alongside a class team to deliver purposeful and meaningful educational experiences for children and young people with a diagnosis of Autism spectrum and severe/moderate learning difficulties. Take responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students according to the school's policies, including safeguarding. Please note that duties will vary and you will be expected to contribute to the overall aims of Aurora Rowan School when required, Please see the link below for our full job description:. Job Description - Teaching Assistant Skills and Qualifications Qualifications A good standard of standard of English, Maths and communication Knowledge and Experience - desirable Relevant knowledge and experience of pupils with SEN relevant to Provision Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures Experience of managing a range of approaches to behaviour, including managing behaviour that challenges. Experience working within education is advantageous Experience of working within a multi-cultural, inclusive setting Skills Commitment to the role, the desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual Be positive and creative in meeting students' needs Work on your own as well as part of a team Work collaboratively with other staff and professionals with good interpersonal skills Good numeracy and literacy skills Competent ICT skills Be flexible, adaptable and solution focused. Able to work within the parameters of the physical demands of the job role Benefits and Additional Information What's on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here's a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us - Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Access Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app that helps you track earnings, save, get expert money advice, and even access part of your pay early when needed Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You'll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues, including: Freephone counselling (available 24/7) Online tools and resources Refer a Friend - Earn £1,000! Know someone who'd be a great fit? Refer them and get rewarded!( Terms apply) How to Apply: For candidates that haven't worked in this sector before please be aware that for regulatory reasons the application process is far more
Head of Finance - Operations Group - Finance (LMB 2779) Open Date: 12/02/2026, 08:00 Close Date: 12/03/2026, 23:55 Location: Cambridge Contract Type: Permanent Job Type: Administration & Management (Full Time) Overview The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) is a leading centre of excellence in biomedical research, tackling fundamental basic science and translational programmes enhancing the application to human health. The LMB has a clear goal of understanding biological processes at the molecular level, with the ultimate aim of using this knowledge to tackle specific problems in human health and disease. The LMB provides an unsurpassed environment for both new and established researchers, drawing scientists from around the world to create a lively and international community for the exchange of ideas and technical innovation. Main duties / Key responsibilities Continuously develop and implement a vision for the financial management of the LMB, leading, developing, managing and motivating staff across a range of activities including expenditure, income, VAT, contracts, grants and invoicing third party service users. Effectively communicate the vision and strategy for finance to senior management and to all levels of the LMB and MRC, persuading key decision makers to adopt the strategy. Lead the LMB budget setting, financial planning and forecasting to enable informed decision making, providing insightful information, analysis and risk management advice, and preparing and analysing monthly expenditure, budgets and future forecasts. Lead, produce and present timely management information, liaising with budget holders and information providers, preparing reports and providing supplementary analysis for key issues, and explaining financial concepts to non financial audiences. Help evaluate the overall effective and efficient use of funding received, identifying and developing approaches for optimising value for money. Lead from the front to ensure effective financial controls and appropriate policies and practices are followed; lead change where necessary to develop internal systems and controls to be "best in class", acting as a change agent for performance improvements. Ensure key stakeholder requirements are included and communicated, developing and maintaining strong and open relationships internally and externally. Play a leading role in MRC and UKRI wide development and implementation of new corporate financial systems or upgrades and optimising the current system (Oracle Fusion), and act as project management lead where required. As a senior member of the Operations Group, contribute, push forward and lead ideas to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Group and the way in which the LMB operates. Lead negotiations with external stakeholders such as the University of Cambridge, Cambridge University Hospital Partners and the Cambridge Biomedical Campus on financial matters, securing agreement on shared costs, service and facility costs, income and expenditure. Play a leading representative role for the LMB, MRC Head Office, other MRC establishments, UKRI, the University of Cambridge and external service users and other bodies with whom the LMB interacts. Act as Company Secretary to the Max Perutz Fund, the LMB's charitable arm, preparing the annual financial statements and Charity Commission return, liaising with the auditors, managing the Fund's investments and preparing and presenting at the Fund's twice yearly Board meetings. Working relationships Report to the LMB Chief Operating Officer. Liaise with the LMB Director and Heads of Divisions as required. Line manage the Finance Team and Management Information Analyst. Work closely with other Operations Group Heads and Facility Managers. Liaise with MRC Head Office's Finance Director and colleagues and UKRI colleagues. Maintain working relationships at multiple levels and across many different professional disciplines. Education / qualifications / training required Essential: Degree level education or equivalent relevant experience. Essential: Fully qualified with relevant finance qualifications (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Desirable: Degree in a related field. Previous work experience required Essential: Significant relevant experience of leadership roles and managing teams and services. Essential: Significant experience of developing new ideas for financial planning. Desirable: Experience of leading organisational change projects. Desirable: Experience of working in a research laboratory environment. Desirable: Experience of contract reviewing. Knowledge and experience Essential: Sound knowledge of corporate policy, accounting practices and procedures ideally in the public and charitable sector. Essential: Experience of several financial systems. Essential: Excellent IT skills with the ability to develop models to meet business needs, interrogate data and write reports and presentations for senior management. Desirable: Understanding of tax law and related risks related to research operations. Desirable: Project management facilitation and coordination skills to provide deliverables to tight time frames with various information providers. Personal skills / behaviours / qualities Essential: Demonstrable ability to lead, motivate and manage services and staff. Essential: Proven ability to listen, understand business needs and provide solutions in a proactive and principled manner. Essential: Highly developed interpersonal skills, elicit confidence and command respect as a trusted advisor to senior management within the LMB and in discussions with MRC Head Office. Essential: Strong and pro active communicator able to liaise with both finance and non finance senior managers and budget holders. Essential: Demonstrable ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and to lead a team/projects as required to achieve outcomes for the LMB. Essential: Flexible and adaptable approach, capable of planning, prioritising and delivering on a multitude of tasks in a fast paced environment. Essential: Refined analytical skills with the ability to make and communicate recommendations rather than simply provide reports. Essential: Appreciative of the culture of the LMB and the MRC. Further Information You must at all times carry out your responsibilities with due regard to the UKRI Code of Conduct, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy, Health and Safety policy and Data Protection policy. Job descriptions should be reviewed on a regular basis and at the annual appraisal. Any changes should be made and agreed between you and your manager. The above lists are not exhaustive and you are required to undertake such duties as may reasonably be requested within the scope of the post. All employees are required to act professionally, co operatively and flexibly in line with the requirements of the post, the MRC and UKRI. The role holder will be required to have the appropriate level of security screening/vetting required for the role. UKRI reserves the right to run or re run security clearance as required during the course of employment. We warmly invite people from diverse backgrounds and heritage, including people who identify as having a disability, to apply for a role that excites them. As "Disability Confident" employers, any candidate who opts into the scheme and best meets the essential criteria will be shortlisted for interview. The MRC provides its community of employees access to a range of benefits, including a defined benefit pension scheme, 30 days plus 2.5 privilege days and 8 bank holidays, family friendly policies, shopping and travel discounts, an Employee Assistant Programme Scheme and Health and Wellbeing Support. Copyright 2015. Medical Research Council
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance - Operations Group - Finance (LMB 2779) Open Date: 12/02/2026, 08:00 Close Date: 12/03/2026, 23:55 Location: Cambridge Contract Type: Permanent Job Type: Administration & Management (Full Time) Overview The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) is a leading centre of excellence in biomedical research, tackling fundamental basic science and translational programmes enhancing the application to human health. The LMB has a clear goal of understanding biological processes at the molecular level, with the ultimate aim of using this knowledge to tackle specific problems in human health and disease. The LMB provides an unsurpassed environment for both new and established researchers, drawing scientists from around the world to create a lively and international community for the exchange of ideas and technical innovation. Main duties / Key responsibilities Continuously develop and implement a vision for the financial management of the LMB, leading, developing, managing and motivating staff across a range of activities including expenditure, income, VAT, contracts, grants and invoicing third party service users. Effectively communicate the vision and strategy for finance to senior management and to all levels of the LMB and MRC, persuading key decision makers to adopt the strategy. Lead the LMB budget setting, financial planning and forecasting to enable informed decision making, providing insightful information, analysis and risk management advice, and preparing and analysing monthly expenditure, budgets and future forecasts. Lead, produce and present timely management information, liaising with budget holders and information providers, preparing reports and providing supplementary analysis for key issues, and explaining financial concepts to non financial audiences. Help evaluate the overall effective and efficient use of funding received, identifying and developing approaches for optimising value for money. Lead from the front to ensure effective financial controls and appropriate policies and practices are followed; lead change where necessary to develop internal systems and controls to be "best in class", acting as a change agent for performance improvements. Ensure key stakeholder requirements are included and communicated, developing and maintaining strong and open relationships internally and externally. Play a leading role in MRC and UKRI wide development and implementation of new corporate financial systems or upgrades and optimising the current system (Oracle Fusion), and act as project management lead where required. As a senior member of the Operations Group, contribute, push forward and lead ideas to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Group and the way in which the LMB operates. Lead negotiations with external stakeholders such as the University of Cambridge, Cambridge University Hospital Partners and the Cambridge Biomedical Campus on financial matters, securing agreement on shared costs, service and facility costs, income and expenditure. Play a leading representative role for the LMB, MRC Head Office, other MRC establishments, UKRI, the University of Cambridge and external service users and other bodies with whom the LMB interacts. Act as Company Secretary to the Max Perutz Fund, the LMB's charitable arm, preparing the annual financial statements and Charity Commission return, liaising with the auditors, managing the Fund's investments and preparing and presenting at the Fund's twice yearly Board meetings. Working relationships Report to the LMB Chief Operating Officer. Liaise with the LMB Director and Heads of Divisions as required. Line manage the Finance Team and Management Information Analyst. Work closely with other Operations Group Heads and Facility Managers. Liaise with MRC Head Office's Finance Director and colleagues and UKRI colleagues. Maintain working relationships at multiple levels and across many different professional disciplines. Education / qualifications / training required Essential: Degree level education or equivalent relevant experience. Essential: Fully qualified with relevant finance qualifications (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Desirable: Degree in a related field. Previous work experience required Essential: Significant relevant experience of leadership roles and managing teams and services. Essential: Significant experience of developing new ideas for financial planning. Desirable: Experience of leading organisational change projects. Desirable: Experience of working in a research laboratory environment. Desirable: Experience of contract reviewing. Knowledge and experience Essential: Sound knowledge of corporate policy, accounting practices and procedures ideally in the public and charitable sector. Essential: Experience of several financial systems. Essential: Excellent IT skills with the ability to develop models to meet business needs, interrogate data and write reports and presentations for senior management. Desirable: Understanding of tax law and related risks related to research operations. Desirable: Project management facilitation and coordination skills to provide deliverables to tight time frames with various information providers. Personal skills / behaviours / qualities Essential: Demonstrable ability to lead, motivate and manage services and staff. Essential: Proven ability to listen, understand business needs and provide solutions in a proactive and principled manner. Essential: Highly developed interpersonal skills, elicit confidence and command respect as a trusted advisor to senior management within the LMB and in discussions with MRC Head Office. Essential: Strong and pro active communicator able to liaise with both finance and non finance senior managers and budget holders. Essential: Demonstrable ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and to lead a team/projects as required to achieve outcomes for the LMB. Essential: Flexible and adaptable approach, capable of planning, prioritising and delivering on a multitude of tasks in a fast paced environment. Essential: Refined analytical skills with the ability to make and communicate recommendations rather than simply provide reports. Essential: Appreciative of the culture of the LMB and the MRC. Further Information You must at all times carry out your responsibilities with due regard to the UKRI Code of Conduct, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy, Health and Safety policy and Data Protection policy. Job descriptions should be reviewed on a regular basis and at the annual appraisal. Any changes should be made and agreed between you and your manager. The above lists are not exhaustive and you are required to undertake such duties as may reasonably be requested within the scope of the post. All employees are required to act professionally, co operatively and flexibly in line with the requirements of the post, the MRC and UKRI. The role holder will be required to have the appropriate level of security screening/vetting required for the role. UKRI reserves the right to run or re run security clearance as required during the course of employment. We warmly invite people from diverse backgrounds and heritage, including people who identify as having a disability, to apply for a role that excites them. As "Disability Confident" employers, any candidate who opts into the scheme and best meets the essential criteria will be shortlisted for interview. The MRC provides its community of employees access to a range of benefits, including a defined benefit pension scheme, 30 days plus 2.5 privilege days and 8 bank holidays, family friendly policies, shopping and travel discounts, an Employee Assistant Programme Scheme and Health and Wellbeing Support. Copyright 2015. Medical Research Council
Heriot-Watt University Malaysia
Easter Howgate, Midlothian
Job Posting Title: Administrative Assistant (Academic Operations) Grade and Salary: Grade 4 £24,215 - £26,707 FTE and working pattern: Full time, Open ended Based in Riccarton Campus, Edinburgh Consideration will be given to flexible working requests Holiday Entitlement: 28 days annual leave plus 9 buildings closed days (and Christmas Eve when it falls on a weekday) Organisation Name: Registry and Academic Support - Academic Operations Division About our School/Directorate and Team The Global Registry and Academic Support Directorate supports our students and staff colleagues across the full student life cycle from enrolment to graduation. The Directorate has responsibility as the definitive record-keeper of all student information and programme and course details, and leading services that help students settle and stay at the University with professional help and advice, through a range of wellbeing services. It supports academic and professional services staff across the University in a number of areas, including academic, institutional and student related Regulations and Policies and global, national and institutional quality matters. It delivers these services through four Divisions, each managed by a Global Head, and two Head of Campus Registry. Student Life Online Students Academic Operations Academic Quality Head of Registry - Dubai Campus Head of Registry - Malaysia Campus The Academic Operations Division consists of five teams: Academic Operations Liaison, Academic Operations Support, Timetabling, Examinations, and Postgraduate Research Student Support. The work of the Administrative Assistant will be primarily related to the Academic Operations Support but will collaborate across all teams. The Academic Operations Support Team is responsible for supporting all aspects of academic operations. These are activities where the primary service users are academics; or else the primary service users are students; but with significant academic input into the process. The team also helps to support the work of other divisions providing a pool of staff who can be assigned where administrative support is needed. Purpose of Role The role-holder will be responsible for general administration and supporting academic operations processes, such as: processing marks and grades; processing the outcomes of mitigating circumstances, appeals, and discipline cases; minute-taking at boards of examiners and studies committees; answering academic staff enquiries; and answering student enquiries related to their studies. The role-holder may also be required to support other key functions of the Academic Operations Team, such as examinations or timetabling; as well as other Divisions of RAS, for example, supporting student first line support, graduations, or helping to gather data for quality and PSRB purposes. Summary of Key Duties and Responsibilities Assist with administrative processes related to meetings, academic boards and committees - including Boards of Examiners and School Studies Committees - from scheduling, to organising, minuting and post-board/committee processing. Assist with preparations across a range of activities within the Academic Operations Support Team. For example, examinations, Progression and Award Boards, or student assessment. Assist with all aspects of processes which can impact students' marks, grades and awards - including updating student records according to the outcome decisions for mitigating circumstances, appeals and discipline cases. Assist with record keeping - work closely with the Senior Admin Assistants and academics to ensure student records are maintained and archived as per University regulations. Archive coursework, examination scripts and dissertations as outlined in the University's data management policies and archive samples for accreditation purposes. Respond to queries from staff, students and external partners regarding academic operations processes, referring more complex queries to Senior Admin Assistants or Academic Operations Team Managers, as appropriate. Provide secretarial and administrative support to RAS management. Undertake other tasks related to academic operations as required by their assigned Team Manager, Team Leader, the Academic Operations Manager, or the Head of Academic Operations. Education, Qualifications & Experience These are the criteria on which the short-listing and recruitment selection will be based. Essential Effective team working skills. Educated to SCQF Level 5 or similar (see link for details) or equivalent experience. Experience of working within a similar environment as outlined above. Competent in the use of relevant IT packages, including a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Excellent verbal and written English communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrable professional and proactive approach. Demonstrable ability to work quickly, flexibly and accurately in a dynamic, changing and pressured environment. Demonstrable provision of excellent customer service. Desirable Educated to SCQF Level 6 or equivalent qualification. Experience of working in an administrative role in higher education. Knowledge of Banner Student Records system. Experience working with multi-location teams. Competencies, Tasks and Responsibilities The tasks and responsibilities listed under the following Competency Headings form part of all administrative roles in the University at this level and it is expected that the role-holder will perform them to at least an effective standard at all times. Teamwork Participate in and contribute to the general support across the team Cover for other colleagues within the immediate team. To liaise with other professional service colleagues in support for, and assistance with, specific aspects of the role. Cover for other colleagues within the immediate team. Service Excellence Create a positive image of the University by being responsive, prompt and courteous when responding to requests or enquiries from customers. Produce standard and ad hoc reports as requested. Enter and maintain records and data into the appropriate university system (e.g. Banner Student, Student Information Desk, or Banner Workflow). Liaise with internal and external teams, committees, bodies etc. to ensure an effective service. Carry out general office duties, e.g. reception/meeting and greeting; sort and organise mail; order stationery; maintain office equipment such as printer, photocopier etc. Keep working area clean and tidy in line with appropriate H&S requirements. Clear and Consistent Communications Maintain confidentiality at all times by following university policies and guidance in managing confidential information and personal data. Write standard communications using templates, understanding what parts of the template to use as appropriate. Record and produce accurate minutes when required. Reply to simple requests for information, routing enquiries where information is not standard/routine. Explaining standard procedures, regulations, operating instructions or course information. Disseminate news and information to relevant customers and colleagues. Planning and Organising Arrange meetings/workshops for internal or external customers, including room and equipment, hospitality and invites to attendees as appropriate. Carry out routine instructions from standard procedures. File, archive and destroy data in line with the University Data Protection & Retention Policy. Provide appropriate admin support for meetings and events. Support Directorate and team processes and procedures by meeting schedules and timetables. Initiative and Problem Solving Act as first point of contact for queries from customers by phone, email, system-generated and in person. React to problems using judgement and past experience to solve routine issues. Use experience and initiative to identify when to pass non-standard issues to line manager. Use experience to suggest solution to new problems to line manager. Decision Making Make day to day decisions in prioritising own workload. Provide advice and guidance, respond to queries and refer more complex queries to more senior members of the team as appropriate. Understand the appropriate tools to use when undertaking day to day tasks. Management Responsibilities There are no management responsibilities within this position but you may be asked to take on management or supervisory duties on occasion as part of your personal development. Citizenship Demonstrate the University Values at all times through performance and behaviour. Participate in ad-hoc duties to support the team/University and for personal development. Support newer or inexperienced colleagues within and outside the University by offering support, help and advice. Positively promote the University internally and externally through positive behaviour and supporting University-wide activities. This job description is intended as a flexible framework which outlines the key general areas of activity in your position. Other activities may be required which are not outlined above but which are appropriate to the position and grade . click apply for full job details
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Job Posting Title: Administrative Assistant (Academic Operations) Grade and Salary: Grade 4 £24,215 - £26,707 FTE and working pattern: Full time, Open ended Based in Riccarton Campus, Edinburgh Consideration will be given to flexible working requests Holiday Entitlement: 28 days annual leave plus 9 buildings closed days (and Christmas Eve when it falls on a weekday) Organisation Name: Registry and Academic Support - Academic Operations Division About our School/Directorate and Team The Global Registry and Academic Support Directorate supports our students and staff colleagues across the full student life cycle from enrolment to graduation. The Directorate has responsibility as the definitive record-keeper of all student information and programme and course details, and leading services that help students settle and stay at the University with professional help and advice, through a range of wellbeing services. It supports academic and professional services staff across the University in a number of areas, including academic, institutional and student related Regulations and Policies and global, national and institutional quality matters. It delivers these services through four Divisions, each managed by a Global Head, and two Head of Campus Registry. Student Life Online Students Academic Operations Academic Quality Head of Registry - Dubai Campus Head of Registry - Malaysia Campus The Academic Operations Division consists of five teams: Academic Operations Liaison, Academic Operations Support, Timetabling, Examinations, and Postgraduate Research Student Support. The work of the Administrative Assistant will be primarily related to the Academic Operations Support but will collaborate across all teams. The Academic Operations Support Team is responsible for supporting all aspects of academic operations. These are activities where the primary service users are academics; or else the primary service users are students; but with significant academic input into the process. The team also helps to support the work of other divisions providing a pool of staff who can be assigned where administrative support is needed. Purpose of Role The role-holder will be responsible for general administration and supporting academic operations processes, such as: processing marks and grades; processing the outcomes of mitigating circumstances, appeals, and discipline cases; minute-taking at boards of examiners and studies committees; answering academic staff enquiries; and answering student enquiries related to their studies. The role-holder may also be required to support other key functions of the Academic Operations Team, such as examinations or timetabling; as well as other Divisions of RAS, for example, supporting student first line support, graduations, or helping to gather data for quality and PSRB purposes. Summary of Key Duties and Responsibilities Assist with administrative processes related to meetings, academic boards and committees - including Boards of Examiners and School Studies Committees - from scheduling, to organising, minuting and post-board/committee processing. Assist with preparations across a range of activities within the Academic Operations Support Team. For example, examinations, Progression and Award Boards, or student assessment. Assist with all aspects of processes which can impact students' marks, grades and awards - including updating student records according to the outcome decisions for mitigating circumstances, appeals and discipline cases. Assist with record keeping - work closely with the Senior Admin Assistants and academics to ensure student records are maintained and archived as per University regulations. Archive coursework, examination scripts and dissertations as outlined in the University's data management policies and archive samples for accreditation purposes. Respond to queries from staff, students and external partners regarding academic operations processes, referring more complex queries to Senior Admin Assistants or Academic Operations Team Managers, as appropriate. Provide secretarial and administrative support to RAS management. Undertake other tasks related to academic operations as required by their assigned Team Manager, Team Leader, the Academic Operations Manager, or the Head of Academic Operations. Education, Qualifications & Experience These are the criteria on which the short-listing and recruitment selection will be based. Essential Effective team working skills. Educated to SCQF Level 5 or similar (see link for details) or equivalent experience. Experience of working within a similar environment as outlined above. Competent in the use of relevant IT packages, including a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Excellent verbal and written English communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrable professional and proactive approach. Demonstrable ability to work quickly, flexibly and accurately in a dynamic, changing and pressured environment. Demonstrable provision of excellent customer service. Desirable Educated to SCQF Level 6 or equivalent qualification. Experience of working in an administrative role in higher education. Knowledge of Banner Student Records system. Experience working with multi-location teams. Competencies, Tasks and Responsibilities The tasks and responsibilities listed under the following Competency Headings form part of all administrative roles in the University at this level and it is expected that the role-holder will perform them to at least an effective standard at all times. Teamwork Participate in and contribute to the general support across the team Cover for other colleagues within the immediate team. To liaise with other professional service colleagues in support for, and assistance with, specific aspects of the role. Cover for other colleagues within the immediate team. Service Excellence Create a positive image of the University by being responsive, prompt and courteous when responding to requests or enquiries from customers. Produce standard and ad hoc reports as requested. Enter and maintain records and data into the appropriate university system (e.g. Banner Student, Student Information Desk, or Banner Workflow). Liaise with internal and external teams, committees, bodies etc. to ensure an effective service. Carry out general office duties, e.g. reception/meeting and greeting; sort and organise mail; order stationery; maintain office equipment such as printer, photocopier etc. Keep working area clean and tidy in line with appropriate H&S requirements. Clear and Consistent Communications Maintain confidentiality at all times by following university policies and guidance in managing confidential information and personal data. Write standard communications using templates, understanding what parts of the template to use as appropriate. Record and produce accurate minutes when required. Reply to simple requests for information, routing enquiries where information is not standard/routine. Explaining standard procedures, regulations, operating instructions or course information. Disseminate news and information to relevant customers and colleagues. Planning and Organising Arrange meetings/workshops for internal or external customers, including room and equipment, hospitality and invites to attendees as appropriate. Carry out routine instructions from standard procedures. File, archive and destroy data in line with the University Data Protection & Retention Policy. Provide appropriate admin support for meetings and events. Support Directorate and team processes and procedures by meeting schedules and timetables. Initiative and Problem Solving Act as first point of contact for queries from customers by phone, email, system-generated and in person. React to problems using judgement and past experience to solve routine issues. Use experience and initiative to identify when to pass non-standard issues to line manager. Use experience to suggest solution to new problems to line manager. Decision Making Make day to day decisions in prioritising own workload. Provide advice and guidance, respond to queries and refer more complex queries to more senior members of the team as appropriate. Understand the appropriate tools to use when undertaking day to day tasks. Management Responsibilities There are no management responsibilities within this position but you may be asked to take on management or supervisory duties on occasion as part of your personal development. Citizenship Demonstrate the University Values at all times through performance and behaviour. Participate in ad-hoc duties to support the team/University and for personal development. Support newer or inexperienced colleagues within and outside the University by offering support, help and advice. Positively promote the University internally and externally through positive behaviour and supporting University-wide activities. This job description is intended as a flexible framework which outlines the key general areas of activity in your position. Other activities may be required which are not outlined above but which are appropriate to the position and grade . click apply for full job details
A multi-academy trust in Leeds is seeking a Head of Data and Insight to lead their Business Services team. The role demands experience in a similar position and a commitment to educational improvement. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a strong moral purpose and drive for success. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a focus on professional development in a supportive environment with hybrid working options.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
A multi-academy trust in Leeds is seeking a Head of Data and Insight to lead their Business Services team. The role demands experience in a similar position and a commitment to educational improvement. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a strong moral purpose and drive for success. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a focus on professional development in a supportive environment with hybrid working options.
Civil Site Engineer Scotland / Highlands Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary We are seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer to support the delivery of large-scale construction works across the Scottish electrical distribution and transmission networks. This role forms part of our specialist engineering team responsible for civil works associated with HV and EHV substations, overhead line (OHL) infrastructure, and high-voltage cabling installations. As a Civil Project Engineer, you will coordinate and oversee civil engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle-from pre-construction planning to final handover-ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery. You will collaborate with design, planning, commercial and site teams to achieve programme, cost, and compliance targets while upholding the highest standards of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ). You will also act as a key technical representative during client, contractor and regulatory reviews, supporting effective communication and collaborative project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Deliver civil engineering works for HV/EHV construction projects across the Scottish transmission and distribution networks. Manage the integration of design and construction activities, ensuring alignment across technical, commercial and programme requirements. Coordinate design teams through design verification and assurance processes to meet programme milestones. Provide guidance on temporary works requirements and support Temporary Works Coordinators (TWC) and Supervisors (TWS) throughout the project lifecycle. Use project management systems to raise and manage contractual communications, including early warnings and compensation events. Applying CDM duties relevant to civil engineering works and supporting safe planning from preconstruction through delivery Develop, coordinate and maintain project programmes in conjunction with Site Managers and Project Planners. Prepare and submit handover documentation including Health & Safety files, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and civil as-built records. Advise site teams on constructability, resolving on-site civil design challenges as they arise. Work with commercial teams to identify, scope and coordinate civil subcontract packages. Attend project start-up, coordination, and progress meetings as required. Assist the Operations and Project Managers with tasks that support safe and efficient contract delivery. Contribute to early-stage project development including constructability input, methodology planning, and tender support. Forecast civil resource requirements and assist in planning resources to meet contractual milestones. What we're looking for : Minimum three years' experience in civil engineering or construction management, ideally on infrastructure or energy projects. Experience delivering capital works on large or complex construction projects. Construction or project management qualification. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and experience applying duty holder requirements to civil engineering projects, ensuring safe planning, coordination, and delivery across all construction phases. CSCS card (or equivalent). Full UK driving license. Preferable locations Inverness, Perth, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh Education / Qualifications Degree in Civil engineering or related discipline qualifications are preferred. Project management qualification advantageous. Required Skills / Knowledge Experience in a similar civils role is desirable but not essential. Understanding of electrical network construction standards and procedures preferred. Strong knowledge of Temporary Works classifications and procedures. Effective communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills. Ability to collaborate with internal teams and external partners. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant digital project management tools. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Civil Site Engineer Scotland / Highlands Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary We are seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer to support the delivery of large-scale construction works across the Scottish electrical distribution and transmission networks. This role forms part of our specialist engineering team responsible for civil works associated with HV and EHV substations, overhead line (OHL) infrastructure, and high-voltage cabling installations. As a Civil Project Engineer, you will coordinate and oversee civil engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle-from pre-construction planning to final handover-ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery. You will collaborate with design, planning, commercial and site teams to achieve programme, cost, and compliance targets while upholding the highest standards of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ). You will also act as a key technical representative during client, contractor and regulatory reviews, supporting effective communication and collaborative project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Deliver civil engineering works for HV/EHV construction projects across the Scottish transmission and distribution networks. Manage the integration of design and construction activities, ensuring alignment across technical, commercial and programme requirements. Coordinate design teams through design verification and assurance processes to meet programme milestones. Provide guidance on temporary works requirements and support Temporary Works Coordinators (TWC) and Supervisors (TWS) throughout the project lifecycle. Use project management systems to raise and manage contractual communications, including early warnings and compensation events. Applying CDM duties relevant to civil engineering works and supporting safe planning from preconstruction through delivery Develop, coordinate and maintain project programmes in conjunction with Site Managers and Project Planners. Prepare and submit handover documentation including Health & Safety files, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and civil as-built records. Advise site teams on constructability, resolving on-site civil design challenges as they arise. Work with commercial teams to identify, scope and coordinate civil subcontract packages. Attend project start-up, coordination, and progress meetings as required. Assist the Operations and Project Managers with tasks that support safe and efficient contract delivery. Contribute to early-stage project development including constructability input, methodology planning, and tender support. Forecast civil resource requirements and assist in planning resources to meet contractual milestones. What we're looking for : Minimum three years' experience in civil engineering or construction management, ideally on infrastructure or energy projects. Experience delivering capital works on large or complex construction projects. Construction or project management qualification. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and experience applying duty holder requirements to civil engineering projects, ensuring safe planning, coordination, and delivery across all construction phases. CSCS card (or equivalent). Full UK driving license. Preferable locations Inverness, Perth, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh Education / Qualifications Degree in Civil engineering or related discipline qualifications are preferred. Project management qualification advantageous. Required Skills / Knowledge Experience in a similar civils role is desirable but not essential. Understanding of electrical network construction standards and procedures preferred. Strong knowledge of Temporary Works classifications and procedures. Effective communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills. Ability to collaborate with internal teams and external partners. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant digital project management tools. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to lead an outstanding school at the heart of one of the region's highest performing Trusts, while also shaping excellence across the wider system. This role combines full-time leadership of Chesterton with strategic trust-wide influence, including driving best practice across the Eastern Learning Alliance (ELA) and contributing to external outreach and national programmes. Examples include Chesterton's work as a DfE Attendance & Behaviour Hub and the Trust's involvement in the DfE's RISE initiative, where ELA acts as a supporting organisation and the CEO serves as a RISE adviser, as well as developing broader work in sharing best practice regionally and nationally to support schools in improving outcomes for disadvantaged students. It is an exceptional opportunity for an educational leader who is passionate about school improvement at scale, collaborative innovation, and delivering world-class outcomes for all. Chesterton Community College Chesterton Community College in Cambridge is a high-performing secondary school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and inclusive education. Our vision is to provide an exceptional education for every student, regardless of background, and to prepare them for success in a global society.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to lead an outstanding school at the heart of one of the region's highest performing Trusts, while also shaping excellence across the wider system. This role combines full-time leadership of Chesterton with strategic trust-wide influence, including driving best practice across the Eastern Learning Alliance (ELA) and contributing to external outreach and national programmes. Examples include Chesterton's work as a DfE Attendance & Behaviour Hub and the Trust's involvement in the DfE's RISE initiative, where ELA acts as a supporting organisation and the CEO serves as a RISE adviser, as well as developing broader work in sharing best practice regionally and nationally to support schools in improving outcomes for disadvantaged students. It is an exceptional opportunity for an educational leader who is passionate about school improvement at scale, collaborative innovation, and delivering world-class outcomes for all. Chesterton Community College Chesterton Community College in Cambridge is a high-performing secondary school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and inclusive education. Our vision is to provide an exceptional education for every student, regardless of background, and to prepare them for success in a global society.
UCCF is seeking an experienced and relational Philanthropy Lead to shape, grow and deliver our major donor fundraising activity. This is a strategic and highly relational role, supporting UCCF s mission of making disciples of Jesus Christ in the student world. As Philanthropy Lead, you will take ownership of major donor engagement identifying new prospects, cultivating meaningful relationships, overseeing stewardship, and ensuring that supporters are connected to leaders across the fellowship. You will work closely with the Head of DevComm, CEO, Directors, and wider teams to create opportunities that inspire generosity and deepen long-term partnership with our mission. Key information Salary : £30,981 - £43,781 (depending on experience) Hours : Full-time of 37.5 hours per week, or part-time considered (minimum of 0.6FTE) Holiday : 30 days holiday per year, plus 8 public holidays Location : Hybrid working from our Oxford office, with regular meetings in London. This would suit candidates based in Oxford or London. Interview date : Wednesday 15 April 2026, Oxford Start date : As soon as possible, open to negotiation for the right candidate
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
UCCF is seeking an experienced and relational Philanthropy Lead to shape, grow and deliver our major donor fundraising activity. This is a strategic and highly relational role, supporting UCCF s mission of making disciples of Jesus Christ in the student world. As Philanthropy Lead, you will take ownership of major donor engagement identifying new prospects, cultivating meaningful relationships, overseeing stewardship, and ensuring that supporters are connected to leaders across the fellowship. You will work closely with the Head of DevComm, CEO, Directors, and wider teams to create opportunities that inspire generosity and deepen long-term partnership with our mission. Key information Salary : £30,981 - £43,781 (depending on experience) Hours : Full-time of 37.5 hours per week, or part-time considered (minimum of 0.6FTE) Holiday : 30 days holiday per year, plus 8 public holidays Location : Hybrid working from our Oxford office, with regular meetings in London. This would suit candidates based in Oxford or London. Interview date : Wednesday 15 April 2026, Oxford Start date : As soon as possible, open to negotiation for the right candidate
Scottish Council of Independent Schools
Edinburgh, Midlothian
George Heriot's are looking for an experienced Nursery specialist to provide overall leadership to the nursery team and ensure that the nursery provides high quality care, supportive and nurturing environment for all of George Heriot's pupils. The Head of Nursery role is an exciting new opportunity for a qualified Early Years specialist Teacher. George Heriot's Nursery has clear vision, aims and our values guide us every day, ensuring that the Nursery is a fun, nurturing and inspiring place where children can thrive and get the best possible start in life: to provide a safe, happy, caring, secure and stimulating environment for our pupils to inspire lifelong learners who are confident discoverers, explorers and creators and who live out values; work hard, be kind, be yourself to help all children to prepare for the future The successful applicant will be an experienced, motivated, and child centred practitioner and will continue to develop an enriching, nurturing and high quality early years environment. Interviews for this role are due to take place on W/c 23rd March. Main Responsibilities Please see attached job description for full details. Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have the following skills and attributes: Appropriately qualified and successful teacher of Primary Education - registered with/eligible for registration with GTCS (essential attribute) Previous management experience of delivering and Early Years curriculum Proven ability to relate well to and communicate effectively with parents, staff and pupils. Enthusiasm, resilience and warmth Understanding and commitment to the Heriot's aims and values. Confidence and ability to deal with sensitive issues affecting pupils and parents Ability to prioritise effectively and to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Additional Information Heriot's is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and youngpeople and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 and the successful candidates will be required to obtain membership of the PVG scheme. Please note that parking is not available on our campus. George Heriot's Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. George Heriot's School is governed by George Heriot's Trust, Scottish Charity number SC011463. Package Description When you join the team at Heriot's, you become part of our community, where the contribution of every individual is important and valued. The Heriot's motto, to "distribute chearfullie", is at the heart of school - distributing of kindness, of support and of generosity remains as live today as it was in 1628 when George Heriot founded the school. Our most recent staff survey reported that 97% of employees at Heriot's feel motivated and happy to work here and we aim to provide a friendly, welcoming, and supportive environment for all of our people. This aim is reflected in the package we offer which, for our teaching staff, in addition to salary (which includes a Heriot's enhancement), teacher holidays and pension, includes: Enhanced sick pay, maternity and paternity pay Family friendly policies (Including Personal Emergency Leave Days) Continued professional development opportunities Travel to work schemes School Fee Remission (non-contractual benefit) Employee Assistance programme, including 24/7 counselling helpline and high street, supermarket, and general retail discounts Opportunities for involvement in the wider school community We aim to attract and retain a diverse group of talented people, who are committed to upholding the school's ethos. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
George Heriot's are looking for an experienced Nursery specialist to provide overall leadership to the nursery team and ensure that the nursery provides high quality care, supportive and nurturing environment for all of George Heriot's pupils. The Head of Nursery role is an exciting new opportunity for a qualified Early Years specialist Teacher. George Heriot's Nursery has clear vision, aims and our values guide us every day, ensuring that the Nursery is a fun, nurturing and inspiring place where children can thrive and get the best possible start in life: to provide a safe, happy, caring, secure and stimulating environment for our pupils to inspire lifelong learners who are confident discoverers, explorers and creators and who live out values; work hard, be kind, be yourself to help all children to prepare for the future The successful applicant will be an experienced, motivated, and child centred practitioner and will continue to develop an enriching, nurturing and high quality early years environment. Interviews for this role are due to take place on W/c 23rd March. Main Responsibilities Please see attached job description for full details. Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have the following skills and attributes: Appropriately qualified and successful teacher of Primary Education - registered with/eligible for registration with GTCS (essential attribute) Previous management experience of delivering and Early Years curriculum Proven ability to relate well to and communicate effectively with parents, staff and pupils. Enthusiasm, resilience and warmth Understanding and commitment to the Heriot's aims and values. Confidence and ability to deal with sensitive issues affecting pupils and parents Ability to prioritise effectively and to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Additional Information Heriot's is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and youngpeople and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 and the successful candidates will be required to obtain membership of the PVG scheme. Please note that parking is not available on our campus. George Heriot's Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. George Heriot's School is governed by George Heriot's Trust, Scottish Charity number SC011463. Package Description When you join the team at Heriot's, you become part of our community, where the contribution of every individual is important and valued. The Heriot's motto, to "distribute chearfullie", is at the heart of school - distributing of kindness, of support and of generosity remains as live today as it was in 1628 when George Heriot founded the school. Our most recent staff survey reported that 97% of employees at Heriot's feel motivated and happy to work here and we aim to provide a friendly, welcoming, and supportive environment for all of our people. This aim is reflected in the package we offer which, for our teaching staff, in addition to salary (which includes a Heriot's enhancement), teacher holidays and pension, includes: Enhanced sick pay, maternity and paternity pay Family friendly policies (Including Personal Emergency Leave Days) Continued professional development opportunities Travel to work schemes School Fee Remission (non-contractual benefit) Employee Assistance programme, including 24/7 counselling helpline and high street, supermarket, and general retail discounts Opportunities for involvement in the wider school community We aim to attract and retain a diverse group of talented people, who are committed to upholding the school's ethos. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Overview About Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Founded by British makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur Charlotte Tilbury MBE in 2013, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has revolutionised the face of the global beauty industry by de-coding makeup applications for everyone, everywhere, with an easy-to-use, easy-to-choose, easy-to-gift range. Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty continues to break records across countries, channels, and categories and to scale at pace. Over the last 10 years, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has experienced exceptional growth and is one of the most talked about brands in the beauty industry and beyond. It has become a global sensation across 50 markets (and growing), with over 2,300 employees globally who are part of the Dream Team making the magic happen. Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty is a truly global business, delivering market-leading growth, innovative retail and product launches fuelled by industry-leading tech - all with an internal culture of embracing challenges, disruptive thinking, winning together, and sharing the magic. The energy behind the brand is infectious, and as we grow, we are always looking for extraordinary talent who want to be part of this our success and help drive our limitless ambitions. We're looking for a strategic and hands-on Senior Project Manager to join the UK Leadership Team and reporting to the GM directly to lead the end-to-end planning, coordination and operational delivery of key cross-functional strategic projects & events spanning tech, commercial, VM, store design, marketing, retail, operations, and education alongside major events, retail activations, and store openings across the UK, Pureplay, and Australia/New Zealand. This is a pivotal role, acting as the senior go-to contact for all cross-functional projects in the region. You'll ensure brand standards and operational excellence are met, while driving integrated timelines, managing budgets, and creating process and project toolkits across Marketing, VM, Store Design, Retail Operations, and Commercial. Beyond execution, you'll play a strategic advisory role, partnering with senior leadership to future-proof growth, processes and ways of working. You'll anticipate challenges, identify opportunities, and develop best-practice frameworks that enable scalability and efficiency across regional and global teams. Your ability to think ahead, shape timelines, resource planning, and advise SLT on long-term strategies will be critical to driving growth and resilience in the region. Communication, collaboration, critical thinking and high attention to detail will be at the heart of everything you do. We're looking for someone with exceptional organisational skills, proven experience managing complex cross-functional projects, and a passion for the beauty industry. Responsibilities Lead Distribution & Operational Readiness: Act as the key gatekeeper for all upcoming distribution and CPA milestones. Manage critical timelines and decision points across functions, ensuring smooth internal and external reviews. Oversee operational readiness for new store openings and concessions, including supply chain and logistics coordination. Facilitate Measurement & Reporting: Support in driving post-project and event reviews to capture learnings and implement improvements. Collaboratively collate key KPIs with stakeholders for each activation and operational project, and ensure clear process and accountability mapping. Change Management & Communications: Own communication and integration for strategic initiatives such as tech upgrades, clienteling platforms, and SAP systems. Lead stakeholder engagement and ensure seamless regional adoption. Promotional Calendar & Commercial Moments: Manage promotional timelines, including AOV drivers and key commercial events. Oversee sign-off processes and coordinate cross-functional kick-offs to ensure flawless execution. Budget Governance: Own budget management processes across all functions, ensuring timely reviews and approvals are met within given timeframes. Event & Activation Management Retail Conference & Showcase PM Leadership: Co-lead major retail conference and product showcase events, managing cross-functional CPAs, logistics, presenter coordination, content reviews, and approvals. Act as on-the-day production lead, directing timelines and team responsibilities. Experiential Activations & Pop-Ups: Own CPAs, logistics, and approval timelines to deliver exceptional brand experiences. Act as on-the-day production lead, directing timelines and team responsibilities. Charlotte & Team Tilbury PA Events: Lead planning and execution of Charlotte Tilbury (founder) PA events, managing CPAs, logistics, and approvals. Collaborate closely with global teams to ensure alignment, consistency & approvals. Reporting Relationships Reporting directly into the GM of the region Dotted line to full regional SLT Member of UK/PP/ANZ Lead team Closely collaborates with full UK cross functional team Collaborates with the Global Marketing function Collaborates with Global Tech & Transformation teams No direct reports Skills & Experience Proven experience in event management and retail operations within beauty, fashion, or luxury sectors. Previous senior project management experience Strong project management skills (tools like Asana, ). Financial acumen and governance discipline. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Knowledge of H&S compliance, permits, and risk assessments. Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments. Charlotte Tilbury is a fast-paced and dynamic environment where nimble mindsets, striving to deliver the best and wanting to be part of a global are key. Even though we have requirements, our experience and background are just a guide, we still love to welcome applicants with more or less experience stated, provided necessary skills can be demonstrated. Why join us? Be a part of this values driven, high growth, magical journey with an ultimate vision to empower everyone, everywhere to be the best version of themselves We're a hybrid model with flexibility, allowing you to work how best suits you 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with an additional day to celebrate your birthday Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents and carers throughout their parenting and caring journey Financial security and planning with our pension and life assurance for all Wellness and social benefits including Medicash, Employee Assist Programs and regular social connects with colleagues Bring your furry friend to work with you on our allocated dog friendly days and spaces And not to forget our generous product discount and gifting! At Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, our mission is to empower everybody in the world to be the most beautiful version of themselves. We celebrate and support this by encouraging and hiring people with diverse backgrounds, cultures, voices, beliefs, and perspectives into our growing global workforce. By doing so, we better serve our communities, customers, employees - and the candidates that take part in our recruitment process. If you want to learn more about life at Charlotte Tilbury Beauty please follow our LinkedIn page.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Overview About Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Founded by British makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur Charlotte Tilbury MBE in 2013, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has revolutionised the face of the global beauty industry by de-coding makeup applications for everyone, everywhere, with an easy-to-use, easy-to-choose, easy-to-gift range. Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty continues to break records across countries, channels, and categories and to scale at pace. Over the last 10 years, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has experienced exceptional growth and is one of the most talked about brands in the beauty industry and beyond. It has become a global sensation across 50 markets (and growing), with over 2,300 employees globally who are part of the Dream Team making the magic happen. Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty is a truly global business, delivering market-leading growth, innovative retail and product launches fuelled by industry-leading tech - all with an internal culture of embracing challenges, disruptive thinking, winning together, and sharing the magic. The energy behind the brand is infectious, and as we grow, we are always looking for extraordinary talent who want to be part of this our success and help drive our limitless ambitions. We're looking for a strategic and hands-on Senior Project Manager to join the UK Leadership Team and reporting to the GM directly to lead the end-to-end planning, coordination and operational delivery of key cross-functional strategic projects & events spanning tech, commercial, VM, store design, marketing, retail, operations, and education alongside major events, retail activations, and store openings across the UK, Pureplay, and Australia/New Zealand. This is a pivotal role, acting as the senior go-to contact for all cross-functional projects in the region. You'll ensure brand standards and operational excellence are met, while driving integrated timelines, managing budgets, and creating process and project toolkits across Marketing, VM, Store Design, Retail Operations, and Commercial. Beyond execution, you'll play a strategic advisory role, partnering with senior leadership to future-proof growth, processes and ways of working. You'll anticipate challenges, identify opportunities, and develop best-practice frameworks that enable scalability and efficiency across regional and global teams. Your ability to think ahead, shape timelines, resource planning, and advise SLT on long-term strategies will be critical to driving growth and resilience in the region. Communication, collaboration, critical thinking and high attention to detail will be at the heart of everything you do. We're looking for someone with exceptional organisational skills, proven experience managing complex cross-functional projects, and a passion for the beauty industry. Responsibilities Lead Distribution & Operational Readiness: Act as the key gatekeeper for all upcoming distribution and CPA milestones. Manage critical timelines and decision points across functions, ensuring smooth internal and external reviews. Oversee operational readiness for new store openings and concessions, including supply chain and logistics coordination. Facilitate Measurement & Reporting: Support in driving post-project and event reviews to capture learnings and implement improvements. Collaboratively collate key KPIs with stakeholders for each activation and operational project, and ensure clear process and accountability mapping. Change Management & Communications: Own communication and integration for strategic initiatives such as tech upgrades, clienteling platforms, and SAP systems. Lead stakeholder engagement and ensure seamless regional adoption. Promotional Calendar & Commercial Moments: Manage promotional timelines, including AOV drivers and key commercial events. Oversee sign-off processes and coordinate cross-functional kick-offs to ensure flawless execution. Budget Governance: Own budget management processes across all functions, ensuring timely reviews and approvals are met within given timeframes. Event & Activation Management Retail Conference & Showcase PM Leadership: Co-lead major retail conference and product showcase events, managing cross-functional CPAs, logistics, presenter coordination, content reviews, and approvals. Act as on-the-day production lead, directing timelines and team responsibilities. Experiential Activations & Pop-Ups: Own CPAs, logistics, and approval timelines to deliver exceptional brand experiences. Act as on-the-day production lead, directing timelines and team responsibilities. Charlotte & Team Tilbury PA Events: Lead planning and execution of Charlotte Tilbury (founder) PA events, managing CPAs, logistics, and approvals. Collaborate closely with global teams to ensure alignment, consistency & approvals. Reporting Relationships Reporting directly into the GM of the region Dotted line to full regional SLT Member of UK/PP/ANZ Lead team Closely collaborates with full UK cross functional team Collaborates with the Global Marketing function Collaborates with Global Tech & Transformation teams No direct reports Skills & Experience Proven experience in event management and retail operations within beauty, fashion, or luxury sectors. Previous senior project management experience Strong project management skills (tools like Asana, ). Financial acumen and governance discipline. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Knowledge of H&S compliance, permits, and risk assessments. Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments. Charlotte Tilbury is a fast-paced and dynamic environment where nimble mindsets, striving to deliver the best and wanting to be part of a global are key. Even though we have requirements, our experience and background are just a guide, we still love to welcome applicants with more or less experience stated, provided necessary skills can be demonstrated. Why join us? Be a part of this values driven, high growth, magical journey with an ultimate vision to empower everyone, everywhere to be the best version of themselves We're a hybrid model with flexibility, allowing you to work how best suits you 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with an additional day to celebrate your birthday Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents and carers throughout their parenting and caring journey Financial security and planning with our pension and life assurance for all Wellness and social benefits including Medicash, Employee Assist Programs and regular social connects with colleagues Bring your furry friend to work with you on our allocated dog friendly days and spaces And not to forget our generous product discount and gifting! At Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, our mission is to empower everybody in the world to be the most beautiful version of themselves. We celebrate and support this by encouraging and hiring people with diverse backgrounds, cultures, voices, beliefs, and perspectives into our growing global workforce. By doing so, we better serve our communities, customers, employees - and the candidates that take part in our recruitment process. If you want to learn more about life at Charlotte Tilbury Beauty please follow our LinkedIn page.
Coopers Fire specialises in the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of advanced, bespoke Smoke and Fire Curtain systems for a wide range of buildings. Our purpose is clear: to save lives by delivering high-quality, innovative products and effective fire protection solutions. We are committed to creating an environment where our colleagues can thrive, perform at their best, and take pride in their work. Our core values - Integrity, Pride and Passion, Teamship, and Pioneering - guide everything we do. By supporting our people, embracing diverse perspectives, and continuously challenging convention, we work collaboratively to lead the market through innovation - always focused on safeguarding lives. The Role Coopers Fire is seeking a commercially strong, strategically aligned International Sales Director to reshape, rebuild and grow our export business. Following a recent decline in export revenue, this role is central to delivering our next phase of international growth. The successful candidate will implement our proven UK specification-led sales model globally, strengthen distributor performance, and build a high-performing international team. This is not a role for someone looking to reinvent the strategy. Our UK approach works. The opportunity is to execute it internationally with discipline, professionalism, and energy. Key Objectives Rebuild export revenue toward and beyond historic levels Recruit two Export Specification Sales Managers Appoint new distributors in Scandinavia, Central Europe and selected Southeast Asian markets Improve service levels and professional standards across the international distributor network Strengthen forecasting accuracy and commercial visibility to support manufacturing and engineering Strategic Responsibilities Export P&L Ownership Responsible for delivering international revenue and margin targets Drive revenue growth, margin improvement, and commercial discipline Control export pricing strategy and distributor commercial terms (in alignment with the Managing Director) Specification-Led Global Strategy Roll out Coopers Fire's UK specification model internationally Ensure distributors protect and convert UK-originated global specifications Develop in-country specification capability to prevent competitive substitution at detailed design stage Drive CPD-led architect engagement and passive fire education internationally Distributor Leadership & Performance Management Recruit, appoint and, where necessary, replace distributors Establish clear KPIs, performance expectations and behavioural standards Build closer, more professional relationships with distributor principals Ensure distributors operate with integrity and alignment to Coopers Fire's standards Conduct regular in-market visits to strengthen relationships and accountability International Team Development Lead UK-based Export Sales Managers Recruit and manage overseas Specification Sales Managers in key territories Build a structured, process-driven export function Drive accountability, clarity and performance across the team Operational & Strategic Integration Deliver structured export forecasting to support manufacturing planning Feed market intelligence into engineering to influence product development Provide commercially grounded input into R&D investment decisions Contribute actively to broader company strategy as a member of the Senior Management Team About You Experience & Capability Significant experience in passive fire protection or construction product sales Proven success managing international distributor networks Strong understanding of specification-led selling (architects, consultants, major projects) Experience leading multi-territory sales teams Commercially astute Process-oriented and disciplined in forecasting and reporting Comfortable working closely with manufacturing and engineering functions Personal Attributes Strategically aligned and able to execute an established playbook Collaborative and able to work closely with the Managing Director Commercially serious, personally grounded Energetic and motivated by growth challenges Prepared to challenge constructively, but not disruptively Enjoys building strong, long-term professional relationships Travel This role is UK Head Office based and requires regular international travel to support distributors, recruit partners, and develop in-market specification capability. Why This Role Matters This is a pivotal leadership role at Coopers Fire. The International Sales Director will directly influence revenue growth, global brand positioning, distributor professionalism, and long-term international expansion. The right individual will help establish a stronger, more disciplined, and more strategically aligned global presence for Coopers Fire.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Coopers Fire specialises in the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of advanced, bespoke Smoke and Fire Curtain systems for a wide range of buildings. Our purpose is clear: to save lives by delivering high-quality, innovative products and effective fire protection solutions. We are committed to creating an environment where our colleagues can thrive, perform at their best, and take pride in their work. Our core values - Integrity, Pride and Passion, Teamship, and Pioneering - guide everything we do. By supporting our people, embracing diverse perspectives, and continuously challenging convention, we work collaboratively to lead the market through innovation - always focused on safeguarding lives. The Role Coopers Fire is seeking a commercially strong, strategically aligned International Sales Director to reshape, rebuild and grow our export business. Following a recent decline in export revenue, this role is central to delivering our next phase of international growth. The successful candidate will implement our proven UK specification-led sales model globally, strengthen distributor performance, and build a high-performing international team. This is not a role for someone looking to reinvent the strategy. Our UK approach works. The opportunity is to execute it internationally with discipline, professionalism, and energy. Key Objectives Rebuild export revenue toward and beyond historic levels Recruit two Export Specification Sales Managers Appoint new distributors in Scandinavia, Central Europe and selected Southeast Asian markets Improve service levels and professional standards across the international distributor network Strengthen forecasting accuracy and commercial visibility to support manufacturing and engineering Strategic Responsibilities Export P&L Ownership Responsible for delivering international revenue and margin targets Drive revenue growth, margin improvement, and commercial discipline Control export pricing strategy and distributor commercial terms (in alignment with the Managing Director) Specification-Led Global Strategy Roll out Coopers Fire's UK specification model internationally Ensure distributors protect and convert UK-originated global specifications Develop in-country specification capability to prevent competitive substitution at detailed design stage Drive CPD-led architect engagement and passive fire education internationally Distributor Leadership & Performance Management Recruit, appoint and, where necessary, replace distributors Establish clear KPIs, performance expectations and behavioural standards Build closer, more professional relationships with distributor principals Ensure distributors operate with integrity and alignment to Coopers Fire's standards Conduct regular in-market visits to strengthen relationships and accountability International Team Development Lead UK-based Export Sales Managers Recruit and manage overseas Specification Sales Managers in key territories Build a structured, process-driven export function Drive accountability, clarity and performance across the team Operational & Strategic Integration Deliver structured export forecasting to support manufacturing planning Feed market intelligence into engineering to influence product development Provide commercially grounded input into R&D investment decisions Contribute actively to broader company strategy as a member of the Senior Management Team About You Experience & Capability Significant experience in passive fire protection or construction product sales Proven success managing international distributor networks Strong understanding of specification-led selling (architects, consultants, major projects) Experience leading multi-territory sales teams Commercially astute Process-oriented and disciplined in forecasting and reporting Comfortable working closely with manufacturing and engineering functions Personal Attributes Strategically aligned and able to execute an established playbook Collaborative and able to work closely with the Managing Director Commercially serious, personally grounded Energetic and motivated by growth challenges Prepared to challenge constructively, but not disruptively Enjoys building strong, long-term professional relationships Travel This role is UK Head Office based and requires regular international travel to support distributors, recruit partners, and develop in-market specification capability. Why This Role Matters This is a pivotal leadership role at Coopers Fire. The International Sales Director will directly influence revenue growth, global brand positioning, distributor professionalism, and long-term international expansion. The right individual will help establish a stronger, more disciplined, and more strategically aligned global presence for Coopers Fire.
Job reference REQ003315 Date posted 06/03/2026 Application closing date 29/03/2026 Location Dixons Academies Trust (Group) Salary Dixons MA6/MA7- SCP 62 - 71 (Actual salary £69,280 - £80,173) Package Permanent, all year round Contractual hours 37.5 Basis Full time Job category/type Leadership Attachments Blank Job description We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Head of Data and Insight to join our multi-academy trust (MAT) and support our Business Services team through the next phase of growth in Leeds, Bradford, Greater Manchester and Liverpool. The ideal candidate will: Have experience in a similar role Have a strong moral purpose and drive for improvement Why choose Dixons Academies Trust? Our mission is to challenge educational and social disadvantage in the North. As a school trust, we are committed to making a difference where it matters most through delivering exceptional education in our schools in Bradford, Leeds, Liverpool and Greater Manchester, which include primaries, secondaries, all-throughs and a standalone sixth form. We are values driven: we work hard on the things that matter, with humility; we are good and kind; we are motivated by mastery, autonomy and purpose. We have been challenging educational and social disadvantage for over 30 years. We have launched a bold flexible working policy to give our teachers more time back. We are ambitious for every child and highly inclusive. We have an innovative approach to central operations which allows educators to focus on teaching and learning. We prioritise the professional development and growth of all our staff; every member of Team Dixons receives regular coaching. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and our staff work collaboratively to share resources and reduce workload. We offer hybrid working arrangements and free on-site parking. We have a wealth of benefits and salary sacrifice schemes (private health, lifestyle benefits and discounts). Within our communities, we work together to establish joyful, rigorous, high performing schools which maximise attainment, value diversity, develop character and build cultural capital. By the age of 18, we want every students to have the choice of university or a high-quality apprenticeship. Visit our OpenSource Youtube channel to learn more about our approaches and culture. Learn more Full details of this role can be found in the job description and person specification. Interviews will take place on 2 April 2026. Please visit our careers site for more information about our trust, our roles and our benefits or call us on and speak to Angela Skinner, Business Support Administrator, HR, to discuss the role further. We are committed to equality of opportunity, recruiting a diverse workforce, and creating an inclusive environment for everyone at Dixons. Therefore, we encourage applications from underrepresented communities and irrespective of age, disability, neurodivergent status, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion and belief, gender reassignment, sex, or sexual orientation. We are happy to make reasonable adjustments wherever possible through the recruitment process should this be required. We are focussed on delivering an ambitious equality, diversity and inclusion strategy. You can read more about this here. Our trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Job reference REQ003315 Date posted 06/03/2026 Application closing date 29/03/2026 Location Dixons Academies Trust (Group) Salary Dixons MA6/MA7- SCP 62 - 71 (Actual salary £69,280 - £80,173) Package Permanent, all year round Contractual hours 37.5 Basis Full time Job category/type Leadership Attachments Blank Job description We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Head of Data and Insight to join our multi-academy trust (MAT) and support our Business Services team through the next phase of growth in Leeds, Bradford, Greater Manchester and Liverpool. The ideal candidate will: Have experience in a similar role Have a strong moral purpose and drive for improvement Why choose Dixons Academies Trust? Our mission is to challenge educational and social disadvantage in the North. As a school trust, we are committed to making a difference where it matters most through delivering exceptional education in our schools in Bradford, Leeds, Liverpool and Greater Manchester, which include primaries, secondaries, all-throughs and a standalone sixth form. We are values driven: we work hard on the things that matter, with humility; we are good and kind; we are motivated by mastery, autonomy and purpose. We have been challenging educational and social disadvantage for over 30 years. We have launched a bold flexible working policy to give our teachers more time back. We are ambitious for every child and highly inclusive. We have an innovative approach to central operations which allows educators to focus on teaching and learning. We prioritise the professional development and growth of all our staff; every member of Team Dixons receives regular coaching. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and our staff work collaboratively to share resources and reduce workload. We offer hybrid working arrangements and free on-site parking. We have a wealth of benefits and salary sacrifice schemes (private health, lifestyle benefits and discounts). Within our communities, we work together to establish joyful, rigorous, high performing schools which maximise attainment, value diversity, develop character and build cultural capital. By the age of 18, we want every students to have the choice of university or a high-quality apprenticeship. Visit our OpenSource Youtube channel to learn more about our approaches and culture. Learn more Full details of this role can be found in the job description and person specification. Interviews will take place on 2 April 2026. Please visit our careers site for more information about our trust, our roles and our benefits or call us on and speak to Angela Skinner, Business Support Administrator, HR, to discuss the role further. We are committed to equality of opportunity, recruiting a diverse workforce, and creating an inclusive environment for everyone at Dixons. Therefore, we encourage applications from underrepresented communities and irrespective of age, disability, neurodivergent status, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion and belief, gender reassignment, sex, or sexual orientation. We are happy to make reasonable adjustments wherever possible through the recruitment process should this be required. We are focussed on delivering an ambitious equality, diversity and inclusion strategy. You can read more about this here. Our trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Senior Policy and Advocacy Advisor Be a champion for children in UK foreign and development policy. Join an international children s charity working with children, their communities, and with supporters and partners, in almost 100 countries. Position: Senior Policy and Advocacy Advisor Location: London / Hybrid 2 days a week in the office Hours: Full time 36.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 Closing Date: 3rd April 2026. We reserve the right to interview candidates and close the ad ahead of the closing date should a strong candidate be identified. About the Role We are seeking an authentic advocate for children s rights to help drive our influence with government and other stakeholders. You will develop and implement policy change strategies across a range of thematic areas, underpinning the advocacy strategy. Your expertise will shape the development of research, policy and campaign materials to be used by the charity in advocacy for children s rights and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Help shape policy research. This will include: researching statistics; collecting data and research from other sources; supporting briefing development; and engaging with other offices and youth advocates to gather evidence and stories. Lead advocacy within campaigns, including in the development of campaign materials, ensuring policy agenda is accurately embedded Work collaboratively cross-organisation to advise on campaign activities, assets and events Ensure the voices of children and young people are central and well represented in policy and advocacy Represent with external stakeholders, including with government and civil society, and build strategic relationships in alignment with advocacy priorities Support senior leaders and other colleagues to engage key external stakeholders, providing briefing where required Monitor political and policy developments and disseminate across relevant teams About You We re looking for someone with demonstrable experience influencing policy change, including through campaigning or social mobilisation, and who has a genuine commitment to promoting children s rights, including their right to participation. As an active Christian, this role offers you the opportunity to integrate your Christian faith and be sensitive to its various expressions across cultures and denominations. Inspired by the Christian faith, the team serve alongside children of all faiths and none through long-term development projects, emergency responses and advocacy in almost 100 countries. Please note that you MUST have the Right to work in the UK documentation as unfortunately, this role is not sponsored, and your application cannot be considered any further without it. Please note the organisation can only consider applicants who presently have the right to work in the UK and all candidates must be personally committed to the Christian faith and be able to respect, uphold and work within our client s Christian mission, values, culture and faith statements. This individual will represent and speak on behalf of a Christian charity and as such the Occupational Requirement for an active Christian faith is justified under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, Part 1, clause 3. Benefits include: a flexible and supportive working culture, pension scheme (with employer contributions), generous holiday allowance, free parking (Milton Keynes office), opportunities for faith-based gatherings, prayer, and devotionals and a welcoming, purpose-driven team who are passionate about making a difference. About the Organisation Joining the charity means becoming part of an energetic and flexible team committed to making a positive impact in the world. As an employee, you will play a crucial role in supporting Fundraising efforts, helping to drive the mission forward. You will have the opportunity to work in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and dedication to humanitarian causes. Our client values diversity and aspires to reflect this in their workforce. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented sections of the community. The organisation also operates flexible working policies and practices. As a Disability committed employer we encourage qualified individuals with a disability to apply and request a reasonable adjustment if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. You may also have experience in areas such Advocacy, Policy, Policy and Advocacy, Advocacy Advisor, Policy Advisor, Policy and Advocacy Advisor, Senior Advocacy Advisor, Senior Policy Advisor, Senior Policy and Advocacy Advisor. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Policy and Advocacy Advisor Be a champion for children in UK foreign and development policy. Join an international children s charity working with children, their communities, and with supporters and partners, in almost 100 countries. Position: Senior Policy and Advocacy Advisor Location: London / Hybrid 2 days a week in the office Hours: Full time 36.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 Closing Date: 3rd April 2026. We reserve the right to interview candidates and close the ad ahead of the closing date should a strong candidate be identified. About the Role We are seeking an authentic advocate for children s rights to help drive our influence with government and other stakeholders. You will develop and implement policy change strategies across a range of thematic areas, underpinning the advocacy strategy. Your expertise will shape the development of research, policy and campaign materials to be used by the charity in advocacy for children s rights and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Help shape policy research. This will include: researching statistics; collecting data and research from other sources; supporting briefing development; and engaging with other offices and youth advocates to gather evidence and stories. Lead advocacy within campaigns, including in the development of campaign materials, ensuring policy agenda is accurately embedded Work collaboratively cross-organisation to advise on campaign activities, assets and events Ensure the voices of children and young people are central and well represented in policy and advocacy Represent with external stakeholders, including with government and civil society, and build strategic relationships in alignment with advocacy priorities Support senior leaders and other colleagues to engage key external stakeholders, providing briefing where required Monitor political and policy developments and disseminate across relevant teams About You We re looking for someone with demonstrable experience influencing policy change, including through campaigning or social mobilisation, and who has a genuine commitment to promoting children s rights, including their right to participation. As an active Christian, this role offers you the opportunity to integrate your Christian faith and be sensitive to its various expressions across cultures and denominations. Inspired by the Christian faith, the team serve alongside children of all faiths and none through long-term development projects, emergency responses and advocacy in almost 100 countries. Please note that you MUST have the Right to work in the UK documentation as unfortunately, this role is not sponsored, and your application cannot be considered any further without it. Please note the organisation can only consider applicants who presently have the right to work in the UK and all candidates must be personally committed to the Christian faith and be able to respect, uphold and work within our client s Christian mission, values, culture and faith statements. This individual will represent and speak on behalf of a Christian charity and as such the Occupational Requirement for an active Christian faith is justified under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, Part 1, clause 3. Benefits include: a flexible and supportive working culture, pension scheme (with employer contributions), generous holiday allowance, free parking (Milton Keynes office), opportunities for faith-based gatherings, prayer, and devotionals and a welcoming, purpose-driven team who are passionate about making a difference. About the Organisation Joining the charity means becoming part of an energetic and flexible team committed to making a positive impact in the world. As an employee, you will play a crucial role in supporting Fundraising efforts, helping to drive the mission forward. You will have the opportunity to work in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and dedication to humanitarian causes. Our client values diversity and aspires to reflect this in their workforce. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented sections of the community. The organisation also operates flexible working policies and practices. As a Disability committed employer we encourage qualified individuals with a disability to apply and request a reasonable adjustment if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. You may also have experience in areas such Advocacy, Policy, Policy and Advocacy, Advocacy Advisor, Policy Advisor, Policy and Advocacy Advisor, Senior Advocacy Advisor, Senior Policy Advisor, Senior Policy and Advocacy Advisor. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Overview and Responsibilities SEN Teaching Assistant - Aurora Woodlands School Location: Darwen, Lancashire Salary: £12.87 - £14.03 per hour (£22,996.12 - £25,068.80 actual salary) depending on experience Hours : 40 hours per week - Term Time Only The Aurora Group The Aurora Woodlands School is an 'Good' rated innovative provider of education and care , supporting students aged 10 - 19 with complex needs typically related to Asperger's Syndrome, Autism and other conditions. We're currently looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant - Level 1-2 to join us at our beautiful woodlands surrounded school in Darwen. The Role As our new Teaching Assistant, your role is to support our children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child. You will be expected to establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils in order to support them feeling safe and enabling them to enjoy and learn during their time at the School, and to promote and encourage independence and personal development in pupils and maintain high expectations of behaviour at all times. You will support the class teacher and contribute to providing high quality, challenging and differentiated educational activities and experiences through supporting the teaching of a broad and balanced curriculum aiming at pupils achieving their full potential in all areas of learning. Key duties: Participate in the planning and evaluation of learning activities. Provide meaningful feedback on pupil attainment and progress. Support the teacher in monitoring, assessing, recording and reporting pupils' progress according to the school's policies in order to monitor and foster pupils' progress in all areas of learning. Support positive behaviour and concentration levels of the children and adapt own behaviour and responses to any change or escalations in behaviour of the children. Promote spiritual, moral, social and cultural (SMSC) development and British values within the PSHE policy across the whole school. Promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being through a whole Day Curriculum. Like many SEN environments; your duties are likely to vary and therefore candidates will need to be flexible and be able to lend a hand whenever required. Please see the link below for a full job description: Job Description: SEN Teaching Assistant Skills and Qualifications Skills and Qualifications: Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate: Experience working with SEN in an employed or voluntary setting Full UK driving licence and access to your own absolutely necessary, as you will be required to carpool students to and from school, on a rota basis. A recognised qualification at Level 2 or above in Support work for Teaching and Learning in Schools or an equivalent is desirable GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification is essential. Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures. Knowledge or experience of pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD The desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual Be positive and creative in assisting to meet pupils' individual needs Benefits and Additional Information What's on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here's a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us - Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Access Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app that helps you track earnings, save, get expert money advice, and even access part of your pay early when needed Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You'll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues, including: Freephone counselling (available 24/7) Online tools and resources
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Overview and Responsibilities SEN Teaching Assistant - Aurora Woodlands School Location: Darwen, Lancashire Salary: £12.87 - £14.03 per hour (£22,996.12 - £25,068.80 actual salary) depending on experience Hours : 40 hours per week - Term Time Only The Aurora Group The Aurora Woodlands School is an 'Good' rated innovative provider of education and care , supporting students aged 10 - 19 with complex needs typically related to Asperger's Syndrome, Autism and other conditions. We're currently looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant - Level 1-2 to join us at our beautiful woodlands surrounded school in Darwen. The Role As our new Teaching Assistant, your role is to support our children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child. You will be expected to establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils in order to support them feeling safe and enabling them to enjoy and learn during their time at the School, and to promote and encourage independence and personal development in pupils and maintain high expectations of behaviour at all times. You will support the class teacher and contribute to providing high quality, challenging and differentiated educational activities and experiences through supporting the teaching of a broad and balanced curriculum aiming at pupils achieving their full potential in all areas of learning. Key duties: Participate in the planning and evaluation of learning activities. Provide meaningful feedback on pupil attainment and progress. Support the teacher in monitoring, assessing, recording and reporting pupils' progress according to the school's policies in order to monitor and foster pupils' progress in all areas of learning. Support positive behaviour and concentration levels of the children and adapt own behaviour and responses to any change or escalations in behaviour of the children. Promote spiritual, moral, social and cultural (SMSC) development and British values within the PSHE policy across the whole school. Promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being through a whole Day Curriculum. Like many SEN environments; your duties are likely to vary and therefore candidates will need to be flexible and be able to lend a hand whenever required. Please see the link below for a full job description: Job Description: SEN Teaching Assistant Skills and Qualifications Skills and Qualifications: Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate: Experience working with SEN in an employed or voluntary setting Full UK driving licence and access to your own absolutely necessary, as you will be required to carpool students to and from school, on a rota basis. A recognised qualification at Level 2 or above in Support work for Teaching and Learning in Schools or an equivalent is desirable GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification is essential. Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures. Knowledge or experience of pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD The desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual Be positive and creative in assisting to meet pupils' individual needs Benefits and Additional Information What's on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here's a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us - Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more Access to our Cycle to Work and Car Scheme Access Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app that helps you track earnings, save, get expert money advice, and even access part of your pay early when needed Competitive Pay & Reward We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You'll enjoy: Enhanced Annual Leave Company Sick Pay Enhanced Pension Life Assurance 24/7 GP Access - For You & Your Household Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues, including: Freephone counselling (available 24/7) Online tools and resources
Mary s Meals is a global movement supported by people from all walks of life and we are focused on one goal that every child receives a nutritious daily meal in a place of education. We offer more than just a career, we offer the opportunity to support our global movement in a dynamic and inclusive environment with a real focus on personal development. We are looking for a Regional Development Officer to cover the Yorkshire region and inspire their network to join our mission to feed more children. We require someone to be based in or a short commutable distance to cover the region. As the Regional Development Officer for Yorkshire, you will be a warm, visible ambassador for Mary s Meals. By building genuine, values driven relationships and using insight to guide your priorities, you ll nurture local networks, identify high potential opportunities, and confidently grow income, participation, and supporter engagement. Through strategic, outward facing work, you ll turn first conversations into committed, long term support that strengthens our movement and fuels our mission. Working closely with the Head of England and Wales you will co-create and deliver a tailored local growth plan that reflects your region's communities and opportunities. You will represent Mary s Meals across schools, churches, corporates and community partners and play a pivotal role in activating supporters, mobilising volunteers, and sharing compelling local stories. Operating with high autonomy, you will use insights and data to focus on high potential and growth areas, and collaborate closely with our Philanthropy & Partnerships, Supporter Experience and Communications teams to deliver seamless supporter journeys and strong storytelling. Everything you do will reflect Mary s Meals warmth and dignity, helping us reach more children through relationship-led growth. Key responsibilities include Work with the Head of England and Wales to design and deliver a clear, insight driven local growth plan with defined priorities, income drivers, volunteer mobilisation efforts, and visibility activities. Use data, local insight, and regional understanding to focus your time where growth potential is strongest. Balance relationship building with a proactive, opportunity-led approach, identifying new supporters, networks, and partnerships and developing them from prospective supporters into committed donors. To create the conditions for a volunteer Deputy and a motivated volunteer network to confidently lead talks, events, introductions and other activities that broaden our reach Empower volunteers through clear delegation, coaching, and recognition, ensuring they feel confident and aligned with Mary s Meals mission and values. Inspire and back volunteers to own the mission. Spot people with energy and networks, invite their ideas, give light-touch support and tools, and celebrate their impact so they bring others into our movement. Represent Mary s Meals throughout your region with confidence and authenticity, engaging schools, parishes, community groups, businesses, and local networks. Deliver talks, small events, parish visits, school assemblies, partner meetings, local networking engagements, and other targeted activities that grow income, participation, and visibility. Make confident, values-led asks that move supporters from interest to action across giving, volunteering, and awareness raising. Actively network across your region to identify new prospects, initiate first meetings, and follow up quickly and purposefully. Collaborate closely with the Philanthropy & Partnerships team on key opportunities and ensuring the donor is at the heart of each stewardship decision. Build a diverse pipeline of leads, opportunities, and partnerships reflective of your regions communities and faith landscape. Work closely across the organisation to ensure your regional activity feels seamless and aligned, collaborating with Supporter Experience so that journeys, thanking and stewardship feel warm and timely; with Creative Communications to deliver compelling local storytelling; with Philanthropy & Partnerships to coordinate opportunities for major donors and corporates; and with the Volunteer Manager to strengthen mobilisation and development across your region. Proactively translate and tailor national messages and campaigns for regional audiences using templates, supporter stories, and local successes. Spot and share regional stories, images, results, and moments of advocacy to enhance national storytelling. Strengthen local visibility by cultivating community connectors and being confident in supporting and delivering appropriate local media engagement in coordination with Comms colleagues. To apply for the role of Regional Development Officer based at Mary s Meals UK, please follow the instructions on Charity Job. Applicants must hold full right to work in the UK. We welcome applications from candidates of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse charity providing a supportive place for you to do the best and most rewarding work of your career. Closing date for applications is Friday, 27 March. Interviews will commence week commencing 30th March. 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. Please note: If you have any special requirements or adjustments before an interview, please let us know.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Mary s Meals is a global movement supported by people from all walks of life and we are focused on one goal that every child receives a nutritious daily meal in a place of education. We offer more than just a career, we offer the opportunity to support our global movement in a dynamic and inclusive environment with a real focus on personal development. We are looking for a Regional Development Officer to cover the Yorkshire region and inspire their network to join our mission to feed more children. We require someone to be based in or a short commutable distance to cover the region. As the Regional Development Officer for Yorkshire, you will be a warm, visible ambassador for Mary s Meals. By building genuine, values driven relationships and using insight to guide your priorities, you ll nurture local networks, identify high potential opportunities, and confidently grow income, participation, and supporter engagement. Through strategic, outward facing work, you ll turn first conversations into committed, long term support that strengthens our movement and fuels our mission. Working closely with the Head of England and Wales you will co-create and deliver a tailored local growth plan that reflects your region's communities and opportunities. You will represent Mary s Meals across schools, churches, corporates and community partners and play a pivotal role in activating supporters, mobilising volunteers, and sharing compelling local stories. Operating with high autonomy, you will use insights and data to focus on high potential and growth areas, and collaborate closely with our Philanthropy & Partnerships, Supporter Experience and Communications teams to deliver seamless supporter journeys and strong storytelling. Everything you do will reflect Mary s Meals warmth and dignity, helping us reach more children through relationship-led growth. Key responsibilities include Work with the Head of England and Wales to design and deliver a clear, insight driven local growth plan with defined priorities, income drivers, volunteer mobilisation efforts, and visibility activities. Use data, local insight, and regional understanding to focus your time where growth potential is strongest. Balance relationship building with a proactive, opportunity-led approach, identifying new supporters, networks, and partnerships and developing them from prospective supporters into committed donors. To create the conditions for a volunteer Deputy and a motivated volunteer network to confidently lead talks, events, introductions and other activities that broaden our reach Empower volunteers through clear delegation, coaching, and recognition, ensuring they feel confident and aligned with Mary s Meals mission and values. Inspire and back volunteers to own the mission. Spot people with energy and networks, invite their ideas, give light-touch support and tools, and celebrate their impact so they bring others into our movement. Represent Mary s Meals throughout your region with confidence and authenticity, engaging schools, parishes, community groups, businesses, and local networks. Deliver talks, small events, parish visits, school assemblies, partner meetings, local networking engagements, and other targeted activities that grow income, participation, and visibility. Make confident, values-led asks that move supporters from interest to action across giving, volunteering, and awareness raising. Actively network across your region to identify new prospects, initiate first meetings, and follow up quickly and purposefully. Collaborate closely with the Philanthropy & Partnerships team on key opportunities and ensuring the donor is at the heart of each stewardship decision. Build a diverse pipeline of leads, opportunities, and partnerships reflective of your regions communities and faith landscape. Work closely across the organisation to ensure your regional activity feels seamless and aligned, collaborating with Supporter Experience so that journeys, thanking and stewardship feel warm and timely; with Creative Communications to deliver compelling local storytelling; with Philanthropy & Partnerships to coordinate opportunities for major donors and corporates; and with the Volunteer Manager to strengthen mobilisation and development across your region. Proactively translate and tailor national messages and campaigns for regional audiences using templates, supporter stories, and local successes. Spot and share regional stories, images, results, and moments of advocacy to enhance national storytelling. Strengthen local visibility by cultivating community connectors and being confident in supporting and delivering appropriate local media engagement in coordination with Comms colleagues. To apply for the role of Regional Development Officer based at Mary s Meals UK, please follow the instructions on Charity Job. Applicants must hold full right to work in the UK. We welcome applications from candidates of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse charity providing a supportive place for you to do the best and most rewarding work of your career. Closing date for applications is Friday, 27 March. Interviews will commence week commencing 30th March. 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. Please note: If you have any special requirements or adjustments before an interview, please let us know.
Head of Family Grade G SCP Actual Salary £29,485.88 to £32,727.83 per annum 37 hours per week, term time plus 5 days Permanent Contract Required for as soon as possible Ladybridge High School is a warm, friendly and successful school with a clear mission and agreed beliefs that are shared across the school community. We are focused on achieving strong academic outcomes through a rounded education that prepares our learners for life. We are committed to our 'Trivium' approach to education, which is summarised on our website here. The wonderfully diverse population of learners, the emphasis on professional learning for staff and the friendly atmosphere make Ladybridge an interesting and enjoyable place to work. We strongly believe in allowing our staff to carry out their role to a high standard, whilst having a genuine work life balance which is why our full-time pastoral staff have the option of a compressed working pattern which offers a 'flexi afternoon' once a fortnight, where they are free to leave school site at lunchtime which is an option available for this post. We are seeking to appoint an associate staff Head of Family. The successful candidate will be responsible for up to 200 learners in eight mixed age form groups. The role involves supporting and challenging learners to help them to develop their personal qualities, improve their wellbeing and get prepared for life. Please see our recruitment pack for more information. The application process Interested colleagues should complete an application form, which can be downloaded from the school's website at: . Please also write a letter of application which outlines your experiences to date and how you would approach the role if you are appointed. Please note that CVs and late applications will not be accepted. Deadline for application: Friday 20th March 2026 at 8.00am Shortlisting: Friday 20th March 2026 Interview date: Wednesday 25th March 2026 Please send completed applications to Miss M Johns, HR & Cover Manager via email to HRladybridgehigh.co.uk Ladybridge High School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Head of Family Grade G SCP Actual Salary £29,485.88 to £32,727.83 per annum 37 hours per week, term time plus 5 days Permanent Contract Required for as soon as possible Ladybridge High School is a warm, friendly and successful school with a clear mission and agreed beliefs that are shared across the school community. We are focused on achieving strong academic outcomes through a rounded education that prepares our learners for life. We are committed to our 'Trivium' approach to education, which is summarised on our website here. The wonderfully diverse population of learners, the emphasis on professional learning for staff and the friendly atmosphere make Ladybridge an interesting and enjoyable place to work. We strongly believe in allowing our staff to carry out their role to a high standard, whilst having a genuine work life balance which is why our full-time pastoral staff have the option of a compressed working pattern which offers a 'flexi afternoon' once a fortnight, where they are free to leave school site at lunchtime which is an option available for this post. We are seeking to appoint an associate staff Head of Family. The successful candidate will be responsible for up to 200 learners in eight mixed age form groups. The role involves supporting and challenging learners to help them to develop their personal qualities, improve their wellbeing and get prepared for life. Please see our recruitment pack for more information. The application process Interested colleagues should complete an application form, which can be downloaded from the school's website at: . Please also write a letter of application which outlines your experiences to date and how you would approach the role if you are appointed. Please note that CVs and late applications will not be accepted. Deadline for application: Friday 20th March 2026 at 8.00am Shortlisting: Friday 20th March 2026 Interview date: Wednesday 25th March 2026 Please send completed applications to Miss M Johns, HR & Cover Manager via email to HRladybridgehigh.co.uk Ladybridge High School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to enhanced clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The Temple has an exciting opportunity for a Seasonal Gardener to join their dedicated team. Location: London, EC4Y Salary: £15 per hour Job Type: Part Time, Fixed Term Contract Hours: 15 hours per week across two days Closing Date: 10am on 31st March 2026 About The Temple: As one of the four Inns of Court, we are proud to provide support, education and accommodation to barristers at every stage of their careers. The Inn awards just over a million pounds in scholarships each year, with the majority going to students commencing the bar vocational training course, some to students doing a post-graduate law conversion course, plus smaller amounts for ad hoc overseas placements, essay prizes etc. The Inn's mission is to support the rule of law in the UK and overseas, especially Common Law jurisdictions, and carries this out by providing extensive education opportunities and support to its members across the world. Seasonal Gardener - The Role: This is fantastic opportunity for someone excited by the idea of contributing to a beautiful landscape. You may be relatively new to horticulture. In this part time role, you will help maintain a medium sized garden within a historic and highly prestigious setting. The ideal working pattern is Monday plus either Thursday or Friday. You will support the existing gardening team by helping to maintain the garden to an exceptional standard, ensuring all areas remain clear of leaves, debris and litter at all times. Your work will include the regular upkeep of lawn areas-mowing, feeding, edging and carrying out minor repairs, as well as the care of our ornamental spaces, from roses and herbaceous borders to bedding plants, containers, shrubs, trees and nursery stock. You will contribute to glasshouse duties, carry out accurate and attentive watering across all parts of the garden, and play an active role in fostering safe working practices. Seasonal Gardener - Key Responsibilities: - Assist the garden team in maintaining the grounds to a high standard, keeping areas clear of leaves, debris and litter - Carry out regular lawn maintenance including mowing, repairs, feeding and edging - Maintain ornamental planting areas including roses, bedding plants, shrubs and trees (weeding, deadheading and pruning) - Support plant care through watering and glasshouse work - Follow health and safety procedures and promote safe working practices - Support team values and carry out additional duties as required by management Seasonal Gardener - You: - Working towards or holding a horticultural qualification with GCSE-level education (including Maths and English) - Skilled in plant care including watering, weed identification, and recognising pests and diseases. - Competent in using lawn mowers, hand tools, and carrying out basic maintenance checks on equipment - Able to manage workload independently, prioritise tasks, and work to professional gardening standards - Good communication skills with a professional and polite approach when dealing with the public and colleagues - Flexible, proactive team player committed to collaboration, respect, and continuous learning Seasonal Gardener - Benefits: - Life Assurance - Employee Assistance Programme (online resources and access to confidential counselling services) - Private Medical Insurance (including gym membership) - Medical Cashback Scheme (e.g. for dental, optical) - Generous Pension (12% employer contribution) - Season Ticket Loans - Access to a Range of Learning & Development Opportunities - Opportunity to join our dedicated team and work in a beautiful, unique, and historical setting in central London Application Process: The Temple is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an environment that promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Interviews : 8th April 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Seasonal Gardener opportunity, please click 'Apply' now.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
The Temple has an exciting opportunity for a Seasonal Gardener to join their dedicated team. Location: London, EC4Y Salary: £15 per hour Job Type: Part Time, Fixed Term Contract Hours: 15 hours per week across two days Closing Date: 10am on 31st March 2026 About The Temple: As one of the four Inns of Court, we are proud to provide support, education and accommodation to barristers at every stage of their careers. The Inn awards just over a million pounds in scholarships each year, with the majority going to students commencing the bar vocational training course, some to students doing a post-graduate law conversion course, plus smaller amounts for ad hoc overseas placements, essay prizes etc. The Inn's mission is to support the rule of law in the UK and overseas, especially Common Law jurisdictions, and carries this out by providing extensive education opportunities and support to its members across the world. Seasonal Gardener - The Role: This is fantastic opportunity for someone excited by the idea of contributing to a beautiful landscape. You may be relatively new to horticulture. In this part time role, you will help maintain a medium sized garden within a historic and highly prestigious setting. The ideal working pattern is Monday plus either Thursday or Friday. You will support the existing gardening team by helping to maintain the garden to an exceptional standard, ensuring all areas remain clear of leaves, debris and litter at all times. Your work will include the regular upkeep of lawn areas-mowing, feeding, edging and carrying out minor repairs, as well as the care of our ornamental spaces, from roses and herbaceous borders to bedding plants, containers, shrubs, trees and nursery stock. You will contribute to glasshouse duties, carry out accurate and attentive watering across all parts of the garden, and play an active role in fostering safe working practices. Seasonal Gardener - Key Responsibilities: - Assist the garden team in maintaining the grounds to a high standard, keeping areas clear of leaves, debris and litter - Carry out regular lawn maintenance including mowing, repairs, feeding and edging - Maintain ornamental planting areas including roses, bedding plants, shrubs and trees (weeding, deadheading and pruning) - Support plant care through watering and glasshouse work - Follow health and safety procedures and promote safe working practices - Support team values and carry out additional duties as required by management Seasonal Gardener - You: - Working towards or holding a horticultural qualification with GCSE-level education (including Maths and English) - Skilled in plant care including watering, weed identification, and recognising pests and diseases. - Competent in using lawn mowers, hand tools, and carrying out basic maintenance checks on equipment - Able to manage workload independently, prioritise tasks, and work to professional gardening standards - Good communication skills with a professional and polite approach when dealing with the public and colleagues - Flexible, proactive team player committed to collaboration, respect, and continuous learning Seasonal Gardener - Benefits: - Life Assurance - Employee Assistance Programme (online resources and access to confidential counselling services) - Private Medical Insurance (including gym membership) - Medical Cashback Scheme (e.g. for dental, optical) - Generous Pension (12% employer contribution) - Season Ticket Loans - Access to a Range of Learning & Development Opportunities - Opportunity to join our dedicated team and work in a beautiful, unique, and historical setting in central London Application Process: The Temple is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an environment that promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Interviews : 8th April 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Seasonal Gardener opportunity, please click 'Apply' now.
St Francis CMAT, incorporated
Rotherham, Yorkshire
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Herringthorpe Posted 3 days ago Contract: Permanent, 25.5 hours per week, Term time plus 5 days Work pattern - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8:15am- 12:45. Wednesday 8:15am to 4:15pm Start Date as soon as possible Salary NJC Grade E, SCP 7-11, £26,403 to £28,142 FTE, Actual Salary - £15,817 to £16,859 Reporting to Office Manager Closing Date Friday 20 March 2026 at 9am Interviews Week commencing Monday 23rd March 2026 We are delighted that you are considering applying for the Finance Admin Assistant at St. Mary's Catholic Primary school, Rotherham, within the St Francis Catholic MAT. This is a truly exciting time to be joining St Francis as a new Catholic Trust of 14 schools, growing to 24 schools in line with the Bishop of Hallam's vision for education. We are seeking to appoint a Finance Admin Assistant to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop both personally and professionally, and to play a significant role in the continued success and ongoing development of our school. We are seeking an individual who: is well organised with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Has experience of general administration duties Has the ability to manage and prioritise tasks will be fully supportive of the Catholic ethos of our school has strong ICT skills and the ability to learn new systems quickly A flexible and confident approach to work is committed to children's welfare and safeguarding If you are interested in this post, informal visits to our school are very warmly welcomed; just contact us to arrange an appointment to come and meet with the Headteacher. We will offer you: A good school with a strong Catholic ethos and excellent community and parish links A caring and positive working environment Enthusiastic and confident children who enjoy all aspects of school life Effective, supportive and dedicated staff, governors and parents Opportunities to grow professionallyHow To Apply: For an application pack please visit Completed application forms should be returned to by the closing date of Friday 20 March 2026 at 9am.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Herringthorpe Posted 3 days ago Contract: Permanent, 25.5 hours per week, Term time plus 5 days Work pattern - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8:15am- 12:45. Wednesday 8:15am to 4:15pm Start Date as soon as possible Salary NJC Grade E, SCP 7-11, £26,403 to £28,142 FTE, Actual Salary - £15,817 to £16,859 Reporting to Office Manager Closing Date Friday 20 March 2026 at 9am Interviews Week commencing Monday 23rd March 2026 We are delighted that you are considering applying for the Finance Admin Assistant at St. Mary's Catholic Primary school, Rotherham, within the St Francis Catholic MAT. This is a truly exciting time to be joining St Francis as a new Catholic Trust of 14 schools, growing to 24 schools in line with the Bishop of Hallam's vision for education. We are seeking to appoint a Finance Admin Assistant to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop both personally and professionally, and to play a significant role in the continued success and ongoing development of our school. We are seeking an individual who: is well organised with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Has experience of general administration duties Has the ability to manage and prioritise tasks will be fully supportive of the Catholic ethos of our school has strong ICT skills and the ability to learn new systems quickly A flexible and confident approach to work is committed to children's welfare and safeguarding If you are interested in this post, informal visits to our school are very warmly welcomed; just contact us to arrange an appointment to come and meet with the Headteacher. We will offer you: A good school with a strong Catholic ethos and excellent community and parish links A caring and positive working environment Enthusiastic and confident children who enjoy all aspects of school life Effective, supportive and dedicated staff, governors and parents Opportunities to grow professionallyHow To Apply: For an application pack please visit Completed application forms should be returned to by the closing date of Friday 20 March 2026 at 9am.