Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Worsley, Lancashire
A forward-thinking educational institution in Worsley is seeking a dynamic Head of Year to lead their new cohort starting in September 2026. This role focuses on fostering a caring and supportive environment for students, with responsibilities including pastoral care, student transitions, and team collaboration. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, relevant experience in education, and the ability to problem-solve effectively. Join this innovative institution to help shape a thriving year group from day one.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
A forward-thinking educational institution in Worsley is seeking a dynamic Head of Year to lead their new cohort starting in September 2026. This role focuses on fostering a caring and supportive environment for students, with responsibilities including pastoral care, student transitions, and team collaboration. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, relevant experience in education, and the ability to problem-solve effectively. Join this innovative institution to help shape a thriving year group from day one.
Job Details Job Role: Business Development Manager Reports to: Divisional Managing Director / Head of Work Based Learning Location: East Midlands & Yorkshire (Field-based/Head Office as required) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: 40,000 to 45,000 per annum Purpose of the Role Responsible for driving growth by securing employer partnerships and contracts across funded and commercial streams, ensuring compliance with DfE and Ofsted standards, and delivering a high-quality learner journey. Key Responsibilities Identify and engage employers in priority sectors (logistics, food manufacturing, construction, green skills). Secure employer contracts for funded programs and commercial MHE & LMS subscriptions, through our LearningPlus platform. Represent the company at industry forums and employer networks. Collaborate with marketing teams to create employer-focused campaigns and case studies. Act as primary contact for employer partners, ensuring high standards of service. Conduct Training Needs Analyses and design tailored upskilling strategies. Liaise with curriculum teams to adapt training programs to client needs. Provide accurate pipeline reports and market insights to senior leadership. Ensure compliance with funding rules and maintain audit readiness. Work with internal teams on health & safety and ILR data accuracy. Skills & Experience Proven track record in employer engagement or business development within training/education sector. Strong understanding of Adult Skills Funding and compliance. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and deliver against KPIs in a fast-paced environment. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Achieve a minimum of 90% against recruitment targets. Maintain a 95% success rate for eligibility and TNA audits. Meet monthly and quarterly targets for commercial training and LMS sales. Ensure high employer satisfaction and retention rates. Company Benefits Access to Wagestream for early wage access and financial advice. Life Assurance, virtual GP service, and Employee Assistance Programme. Flexible working arrangements within a national, award-winning group. Vision & Values Improving Lives, Building Futures, and Enhancing Business. Delivering employer-focused, learner-centric courses. Providing quality training that meets the needs of learners and employers. Celebrate Success, Respect & Integrity, Inspire Creativity, Strive for Excellence. Person Specification Dynamic, results-driven professional with strong interpersonal skills and commitment to compliance and quality. Selection Criteria: A= Application Form I = Interview T = Test/Personality Profile P = Practical exercise Essential or Desirable Method of Candidate Assessment A, I, T or P Experience and Skills 1. Experience of skills and vocational training management within an FE and Skills Provider Essential A, I 2. Working knowledge of application of Safeguarding, Prevent and Fundamental British Values policies. Essential A, I 3. Experience of supporting and managing learners aged 16+ to achieve positive outcomes. Essential A, I, P 4. Experience of working within an FE and Skills environment during OFSTED audits and inspections. Essential I, P 5. Experience of creating, managing and auditing clear, concise and effective processes and SOP's. Essential A, I, P 6. Experience of managing diverse teams against core KPI's to achieve results. Essential A, I, P 7. Effective planning, time management and organisational skills Essential A, I, P 8. Experience of successfully managing complex and high value projects through to a timely completion. Essential A, I, P 9. Ability to prioritise based on business need, with an awareness of the impact on the 'wider business' Essential A, I, P 10. Strong written and verbal communication skills to colleagues and stakeholders at all levels up to and including Board level. Essential A, I, P 11. Attention to detail with a right first-time mentality Essential A, I 12. Knowledge of each of the components of a learner's journey and what 'good' in each of these stages looks like. Essential A, I 13. Able to confidently and competently influence and manage change. Essential A, I 14. Works well under pressure to remain focused and respond flexibly and quickly to the demands of the role Essential A, I 15. A relentless commitment to excellence and quality. With a strong focus on continuous improvement. Essential A, I 16. Demonstrates best practice with regards to confidentiality and accountability whilst working in a fast-paced environment. Essential A, I 17. 11. Flexible approach to working hours due to some evening and weekend work on an ad-hoc basis Essential A, I 18. Able to analyse and present data. Essential A, I, P 19. Qualified and experienced Designated Safeguarding Officer. Desirable A, I ctrg limited is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Job Details Job Role: Business Development Manager Reports to: Divisional Managing Director / Head of Work Based Learning Location: East Midlands & Yorkshire (Field-based/Head Office as required) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: 40,000 to 45,000 per annum Purpose of the Role Responsible for driving growth by securing employer partnerships and contracts across funded and commercial streams, ensuring compliance with DfE and Ofsted standards, and delivering a high-quality learner journey. Key Responsibilities Identify and engage employers in priority sectors (logistics, food manufacturing, construction, green skills). Secure employer contracts for funded programs and commercial MHE & LMS subscriptions, through our LearningPlus platform. Represent the company at industry forums and employer networks. Collaborate with marketing teams to create employer-focused campaigns and case studies. Act as primary contact for employer partners, ensuring high standards of service. Conduct Training Needs Analyses and design tailored upskilling strategies. Liaise with curriculum teams to adapt training programs to client needs. Provide accurate pipeline reports and market insights to senior leadership. Ensure compliance with funding rules and maintain audit readiness. Work with internal teams on health & safety and ILR data accuracy. Skills & Experience Proven track record in employer engagement or business development within training/education sector. Strong understanding of Adult Skills Funding and compliance. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and deliver against KPIs in a fast-paced environment. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Achieve a minimum of 90% against recruitment targets. Maintain a 95% success rate for eligibility and TNA audits. Meet monthly and quarterly targets for commercial training and LMS sales. Ensure high employer satisfaction and retention rates. Company Benefits Access to Wagestream for early wage access and financial advice. Life Assurance, virtual GP service, and Employee Assistance Programme. Flexible working arrangements within a national, award-winning group. Vision & Values Improving Lives, Building Futures, and Enhancing Business. Delivering employer-focused, learner-centric courses. Providing quality training that meets the needs of learners and employers. Celebrate Success, Respect & Integrity, Inspire Creativity, Strive for Excellence. Person Specification Dynamic, results-driven professional with strong interpersonal skills and commitment to compliance and quality. Selection Criteria: A= Application Form I = Interview T = Test/Personality Profile P = Practical exercise Essential or Desirable Method of Candidate Assessment A, I, T or P Experience and Skills 1. Experience of skills and vocational training management within an FE and Skills Provider Essential A, I 2. Working knowledge of application of Safeguarding, Prevent and Fundamental British Values policies. Essential A, I 3. Experience of supporting and managing learners aged 16+ to achieve positive outcomes. Essential A, I, P 4. Experience of working within an FE and Skills environment during OFSTED audits and inspections. Essential I, P 5. Experience of creating, managing and auditing clear, concise and effective processes and SOP's. Essential A, I, P 6. Experience of managing diverse teams against core KPI's to achieve results. Essential A, I, P 7. Effective planning, time management and organisational skills Essential A, I, P 8. Experience of successfully managing complex and high value projects through to a timely completion. Essential A, I, P 9. Ability to prioritise based on business need, with an awareness of the impact on the 'wider business' Essential A, I, P 10. Strong written and verbal communication skills to colleagues and stakeholders at all levels up to and including Board level. Essential A, I, P 11. Attention to detail with a right first-time mentality Essential A, I 12. Knowledge of each of the components of a learner's journey and what 'good' in each of these stages looks like. Essential A, I 13. Able to confidently and competently influence and manage change. Essential A, I 14. Works well under pressure to remain focused and respond flexibly and quickly to the demands of the role Essential A, I 15. A relentless commitment to excellence and quality. With a strong focus on continuous improvement. Essential A, I 16. Demonstrates best practice with regards to confidentiality and accountability whilst working in a fast-paced environment. Essential A, I 17. 11. Flexible approach to working hours due to some evening and weekend work on an ad-hoc basis Essential A, I 18. Able to analyse and present data. Essential A, I, P 19. Qualified and experienced Designated Safeguarding Officer. Desirable A, I ctrg limited is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
A prominent educational institution in Hereford seeks a Head of Hockey to lead its successful program. The ideal candidate will have extensive coaching experience and will be responsible for driving the strategic vision and operational aspects of hockey from Year 1 to Year 13. The role offers a chance to excel in fostering a culture of sportsmanship and high achievement, continuing the strong tradition within the school. Opportunities exist for development and involvement at all levels of play.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
A prominent educational institution in Hereford seeks a Head of Hockey to lead its successful program. The ideal candidate will have extensive coaching experience and will be responsible for driving the strategic vision and operational aspects of hockey from Year 1 to Year 13. The role offers a chance to excel in fostering a culture of sportsmanship and high achievement, continuing the strong tradition within the school. Opportunities exist for development and involvement at all levels of play.
Head of Development (Fundraising / Grants)Shrewsbury, Shropshire Salary: £38,000 - £42,000Maternity cover, 12 monthsFull Time Part Time consideredClosing date for applications:2 MarchInterview date(s): 13 and 18 MarchWerelooking for an experienced fundraiser and team leader to join us as Head of Development (maternity cover). You will lead a talented team of seven which cover Fundraising (Members
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Head of Development (Fundraising / Grants)Shrewsbury, Shropshire Salary: £38,000 - £42,000Maternity cover, 12 monthsFull Time Part Time consideredClosing date for applications:2 MarchInterview date(s): 13 and 18 MarchWerelooking for an experienced fundraiser and team leader to join us as Head of Development (maternity cover). You will lead a talented team of seven which cover Fundraising (Members
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract Farm Manager Location of the Job: South East / East of England. Salary and Benefits Package: Highly competitive salary depending on experience, circa £80,000 per year. Accommodation included - three bedroom house. Company vehicle. Performance-related company bonus. Additional information: This is a permanent full-time position. About The Company: Specialist arable and potato farm. The Job Role Details: As the Farm Manager you will be responsible for the operational, agronomic, and commercial management of a large-scale arable and potato farming operation. This role focuses on delivering high-quality crops safely, efficiently, and profitably while managing people, machinery, land, and compliance. You will be responsible for: Crop Production & Agronomy: Plan, establish, grow, harvest, and store potato crops to high quality standards. Arable cropping (e.g. cereals, break crops) including rotations and soil health as a covering role. Work with Agronomists on variety choice, nutrition, crop protection, and IPM. Monitor yields, quality, and crop performance. Implement irrigation strategy and water management. Manage the irrigation cycle and team, including problem solving and repairs. Manage storage quality and out loading. Operational & Machinery Management: Plan seasonal workloads and labour deployment. Manage harvesting operations and logistics. Oversee maintenance and utilisation of machinery and equipment. Manage fuel, parts, and machinery budgets. Ensure efficient field operations and minimal downtime. People Management: Lead and motivate permanent and seasonal staff. Recruit, induct, and train staff. Set clear expectations and manage performance. Ensure compliance with health & safety standards. Manage labour planning for peak seasons. Financial & Commercial Management: Prepare and manage crop budgets. Monitor costs, margins, and operational KPIs. Work with commercial teams on contracts and customer requirements. Support strategic investment and capital planning. Contribute to long-term farm strategy. Compliance, Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with Red Tractor, environmental stewardship, and legal standards. Maintain spray records, assurance documentation, and audits. Promote a strong health & safety culture. Manage environmental and sustainability initiatives. Land & Estate Management: Manage soil structure, drainage, and fertility. Liaise with landlords, neighbours, and contractors. Support land acquisition, tenancy, and stewardship schemes. Oversee environmental schemes. Reporting & Communication: Report regularly on crop performance, labour, and budgets. Communicate effectively with Directors, Agronomists, and suppliers. Maintain accurate records and plans. Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience managing large-scale potato and arable farm operations. Strong agronomic knowledge. Good mechanical understanding and application. Experience leading teams and managing seasonal labour. Commercially aware with budgeting experience. Strong organisational and communication skills. Full UK driving licence. BASIS / FACTS qualification. Experience with irrigation systems. Familiarity with assurance schemes and audits. Calm under pressure during peak seasons. Forward-thinking and strategic. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. The Industry (Key Words): Farm Manager jobs, farm managing jobs, farm management jobs, manager jobs, farm jobs, potato jobs, potato farm manager jobs, arable farm manager jobs, arable jobs, farming jobs, potatoes jobs. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract Farm Manager Location of the Job: South East / East of England. Salary and Benefits Package: Highly competitive salary depending on experience, circa £80,000 per year. Accommodation included - three bedroom house. Company vehicle. Performance-related company bonus. Additional information: This is a permanent full-time position. About The Company: Specialist arable and potato farm. The Job Role Details: As the Farm Manager you will be responsible for the operational, agronomic, and commercial management of a large-scale arable and potato farming operation. This role focuses on delivering high-quality crops safely, efficiently, and profitably while managing people, machinery, land, and compliance. You will be responsible for: Crop Production & Agronomy: Plan, establish, grow, harvest, and store potato crops to high quality standards. Arable cropping (e.g. cereals, break crops) including rotations and soil health as a covering role. Work with Agronomists on variety choice, nutrition, crop protection, and IPM. Monitor yields, quality, and crop performance. Implement irrigation strategy and water management. Manage the irrigation cycle and team, including problem solving and repairs. Manage storage quality and out loading. Operational & Machinery Management: Plan seasonal workloads and labour deployment. Manage harvesting operations and logistics. Oversee maintenance and utilisation of machinery and equipment. Manage fuel, parts, and machinery budgets. Ensure efficient field operations and minimal downtime. People Management: Lead and motivate permanent and seasonal staff. Recruit, induct, and train staff. Set clear expectations and manage performance. Ensure compliance with health & safety standards. Manage labour planning for peak seasons. Financial & Commercial Management: Prepare and manage crop budgets. Monitor costs, margins, and operational KPIs. Work with commercial teams on contracts and customer requirements. Support strategic investment and capital planning. Contribute to long-term farm strategy. Compliance, Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with Red Tractor, environmental stewardship, and legal standards. Maintain spray records, assurance documentation, and audits. Promote a strong health & safety culture. Manage environmental and sustainability initiatives. Land & Estate Management: Manage soil structure, drainage, and fertility. Liaise with landlords, neighbours, and contractors. Support land acquisition, tenancy, and stewardship schemes. Oversee environmental schemes. Reporting & Communication: Report regularly on crop performance, labour, and budgets. Communicate effectively with Directors, Agronomists, and suppliers. Maintain accurate records and plans. Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience managing large-scale potato and arable farm operations. Strong agronomic knowledge. Good mechanical understanding and application. Experience leading teams and managing seasonal labour. Commercially aware with budgeting experience. Strong organisational and communication skills. Full UK driving licence. BASIS / FACTS qualification. Experience with irrigation systems. Familiarity with assurance schemes and audits. Calm under pressure during peak seasons. Forward-thinking and strategic. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. The Industry (Key Words): Farm Manager jobs, farm managing jobs, farm management jobs, manager jobs, farm jobs, potato jobs, potato farm manager jobs, arable farm manager jobs, arable jobs, farming jobs, potatoes jobs. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
Job: English Teacher School: Secondary Academy, Lewisham, Southeast London Start date: April 2026 Salary: MPS/UPS £40,389 - £62,560 per annum (inner London) Contract: Full-time, permanent Aston Education is working with an Ofsted Good 11-18 oversubscribed secondary school in Lewisham, Southeast London (inner London), looking for apermanent English Teacher to join a strong English department. Benefits: Excellent modern facilities An extensive support network Teachers' pension Free parking Excellent professional development programme Lifestyle and discount savings Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support Headspace app Staff development - Secondment Opportunities Ride to Work and Cycle to Work Schemes Season ticket loans The successful applicant with QTS/QTLS will be able to teach English to KS3, KS4 and KS5. You'll have an understanding of what makes excellent quality of education within English. Setting a level of challenge for all abilities across all key stages within lessons and through the thriving extracurricular activities already on offer will be important to you. A keen interest and/or experience in Gifted & Talented, SEN, and Assessment for Learning initiatives is essential. The school is part of a respected medium size multi academy trust, and their reputation is built on a tradition of high standards and academic excellence. They support every single student and staff member in reaching their full potential. Closing date: As soon as possible Applications: Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education to apply for this English Teacher job. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Job: English Teacher School: Secondary Academy, Lewisham, Southeast London Start date: April 2026 Salary: MPS/UPS £40,389 - £62,560 per annum (inner London) Contract: Full-time, permanent Aston Education is working with an Ofsted Good 11-18 oversubscribed secondary school in Lewisham, Southeast London (inner London), looking for apermanent English Teacher to join a strong English department. Benefits: Excellent modern facilities An extensive support network Teachers' pension Free parking Excellent professional development programme Lifestyle and discount savings Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support Headspace app Staff development - Secondment Opportunities Ride to Work and Cycle to Work Schemes Season ticket loans The successful applicant with QTS/QTLS will be able to teach English to KS3, KS4 and KS5. You'll have an understanding of what makes excellent quality of education within English. Setting a level of challenge for all abilities across all key stages within lessons and through the thriving extracurricular activities already on offer will be important to you. A keen interest and/or experience in Gifted & Talented, SEN, and Assessment for Learning initiatives is essential. The school is part of a respected medium size multi academy trust, and their reputation is built on a tradition of high standards and academic excellence. They support every single student and staff member in reaching their full potential. Closing date: As soon as possible Applications: Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education to apply for this English Teacher job. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
A reputable educational trust in Wolverhampton is seeking a passionate and qualified teacher to lead the RE department. The role involves driving continuous improvement and implementing a stimulating curriculum. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in RE, excellent communication skills, and proven leadership experience. The school offers excellent facilities and a commitment to staff well-being, ensuring a supportive environment for both students and teachers.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
A reputable educational trust in Wolverhampton is seeking a passionate and qualified teacher to lead the RE department. The role involves driving continuous improvement and implementing a stimulating curriculum. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in RE, excellent communication skills, and proven leadership experience. The school offers excellent facilities and a commitment to staff well-being, ensuring a supportive environment for both students and teachers.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to lead, shape, and elevate sport and physical education at The Hall. We are seeking an inspiring and forward-thinking leader who is passionate about developing young people through sport and who is a genuine team player, thriving on collaboration to build a vibrant, inclusive, and high-performing sporting culture. The successful candidate will bring a proven record of coaching excellence, the ability to energise and motivate students and staff, and a clear vision for the future of sport across the School. As a collaborative leader and committed team player, you will work closely with colleagues to strengthen and enhance an already strong sporting tradition, making a lasting impact through programmes of real distinction and playing a central role in the life of The Hall community. This role offers an exceptional platform for a dynamic, committed, and collegiate individual to shape the next chapter of sport and physical education in a school where ambition, teamwork, and enjoyment sit at the core of everything we do. The Hall School is a thriving and successful preparatory school for boys in North London, providing a high-calibre education for approximately 470 pupils aged 4 to 13. We are committed to fostering a happy, secure and energetic community in which both pupils and staff can flourish. We welcome applications from across the full range of school settings. Located in Belsize Park, we are easily accessible on the Metropolitan, Jubilee and Northern lines. To find out more and to apply, please visit our dedicated recruitment page. Closing date: 11:59 pm on 8th March 2026. Interviews: 20th March 2026. The Hall is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to lead, shape, and elevate sport and physical education at The Hall. We are seeking an inspiring and forward-thinking leader who is passionate about developing young people through sport and who is a genuine team player, thriving on collaboration to build a vibrant, inclusive, and high-performing sporting culture. The successful candidate will bring a proven record of coaching excellence, the ability to energise and motivate students and staff, and a clear vision for the future of sport across the School. As a collaborative leader and committed team player, you will work closely with colleagues to strengthen and enhance an already strong sporting tradition, making a lasting impact through programmes of real distinction and playing a central role in the life of The Hall community. This role offers an exceptional platform for a dynamic, committed, and collegiate individual to shape the next chapter of sport and physical education in a school where ambition, teamwork, and enjoyment sit at the core of everything we do. The Hall School is a thriving and successful preparatory school for boys in North London, providing a high-calibre education for approximately 470 pupils aged 4 to 13. We are committed to fostering a happy, secure and energetic community in which both pupils and staff can flourish. We welcome applications from across the full range of school settings. Located in Belsize Park, we are easily accessible on the Metropolitan, Jubilee and Northern lines. To find out more and to apply, please visit our dedicated recruitment page. Closing date: 11:59 pm on 8th March 2026. Interviews: 20th March 2026. The Hall is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.
Senior Programme Manager London (with hybrid working - a minimum of one full day per week in the office) The Organisation Our client is focused on supporting education to break down barriers between student success and finance. They support the education sector through research and working within schools to drive initiatives that directly support learners. They are now looking for a Senior Programme Manager to join them on a full-time, permanent basis, working 40 hours per week. The Benefits - Salary of £51,750 per annum - Flexible working opportunities - 27 days' holiday a year (plus 8 bank holidays, including 3 which can be taken flexibly) - 2 festive season closure days - 6% employer pension contributions, minimum 3% employee contribution - Life insurance cover - Interest-free season ticket loan and cycle scheme - Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave pay (conditions apply) - Confidential Employee Assistance Programme to help you deal with any personal and professional problems This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced education research and grant-making professional to join our client's mission-driven organisation. You'll be enabled to lead nationally significant programmes, influencing what research is commissioned, how it is delivered, and how evidence is translated into guidance that shapes practice across education. In return, you'll benefit from a position that offers intellectual challenge, strategic influence and collaborative working at the heart of the education evidence ecosystem, alongside the flexibility and trust needed to do deep, thoughtful work. The Role As a Senior Programme Manager, you will provide leadership across key research programmes, shaping high-quality grant-making and evidence generation. Working within the Research Directorate, you will lead priority programme areas, building deep subject expertise and acting as an authority on the design, delivery and evaluation of complex research projects. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the organisation, co-funders and delivery partners to develop a strong pipeline of grants, support funded organisations, and embed best practice across programme delivery. Additionally, you will: - Line manage and develop Programme Managers - Translate evidence into clear, usable guidance for the education sector - Lead written and spoken guidance outputs - Maintain and develop relationships with funders and external stakeholders - Lead one or more research themes and support thematic coherence across projects About You To be considered as a Senior Programme Manager, you will need: - A strong track record of delivery and achievement - A detailed, practical understanding of grant-making relating to research generation - Strong knowledge of the education system in England in at least one of the early years, school and 16-19 stages - The ability to analyse and interpret education research, including knowledge of diverse research methods - The ability to analyse a project's prospects of success and anticipate problems it might face when delivering at scale in England - The ability to contribute to the design of robust evaluations, including randomised controlled trials - Excellent relationship management skills - A willingness to travel occasionally to project sites All EEF staff are subject to a check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The level of this check will be "Basic". All applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, as our client is unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Applications close: 22/02/2026 (23:59 GMT or BST) First stage interviews: w/c 09/03/2026 Second stage interviews: w/c 16/03/2026 Other organisations may call this role Senior Research Programme Manager, Senior Education Programme Manager, Head of Research Programmes, Senior Research Manager, Senior Grants and Programmes Manager, Evidence and Research Programme Lead, or Research Programme Lead. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you're looking for an impactful role as a Senior Programme Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Programme Manager London (with hybrid working - a minimum of one full day per week in the office) The Organisation Our client is focused on supporting education to break down barriers between student success and finance. They support the education sector through research and working within schools to drive initiatives that directly support learners. They are now looking for a Senior Programme Manager to join them on a full-time, permanent basis, working 40 hours per week. The Benefits - Salary of £51,750 per annum - Flexible working opportunities - 27 days' holiday a year (plus 8 bank holidays, including 3 which can be taken flexibly) - 2 festive season closure days - 6% employer pension contributions, minimum 3% employee contribution - Life insurance cover - Interest-free season ticket loan and cycle scheme - Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave pay (conditions apply) - Confidential Employee Assistance Programme to help you deal with any personal and professional problems This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced education research and grant-making professional to join our client's mission-driven organisation. You'll be enabled to lead nationally significant programmes, influencing what research is commissioned, how it is delivered, and how evidence is translated into guidance that shapes practice across education. In return, you'll benefit from a position that offers intellectual challenge, strategic influence and collaborative working at the heart of the education evidence ecosystem, alongside the flexibility and trust needed to do deep, thoughtful work. The Role As a Senior Programme Manager, you will provide leadership across key research programmes, shaping high-quality grant-making and evidence generation. Working within the Research Directorate, you will lead priority programme areas, building deep subject expertise and acting as an authority on the design, delivery and evaluation of complex research projects. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the organisation, co-funders and delivery partners to develop a strong pipeline of grants, support funded organisations, and embed best practice across programme delivery. Additionally, you will: - Line manage and develop Programme Managers - Translate evidence into clear, usable guidance for the education sector - Lead written and spoken guidance outputs - Maintain and develop relationships with funders and external stakeholders - Lead one or more research themes and support thematic coherence across projects About You To be considered as a Senior Programme Manager, you will need: - A strong track record of delivery and achievement - A detailed, practical understanding of grant-making relating to research generation - Strong knowledge of the education system in England in at least one of the early years, school and 16-19 stages - The ability to analyse and interpret education research, including knowledge of diverse research methods - The ability to analyse a project's prospects of success and anticipate problems it might face when delivering at scale in England - The ability to contribute to the design of robust evaluations, including randomised controlled trials - Excellent relationship management skills - A willingness to travel occasionally to project sites All EEF staff are subject to a check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The level of this check will be "Basic". All applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, as our client is unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Applications close: 22/02/2026 (23:59 GMT or BST) First stage interviews: w/c 09/03/2026 Second stage interviews: w/c 16/03/2026 Other organisations may call this role Senior Research Programme Manager, Senior Education Programme Manager, Head of Research Programmes, Senior Research Manager, Senior Grants and Programmes Manager, Evidence and Research Programme Lead, or Research Programme Lead. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you're looking for an impactful role as a Senior Programme Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
A leading UK defense and aerospace company is seeking a Head of Discipline - Outfit & Paint to lead strategic initiatives and manage performance within the trade discipline team. The role involves optimizing workforce performance and ensuring continuous improvements. Candidates should possess significant experience in major shipbuilding projects, strong leadership skills, and a degree-level education along with trade qualifications. BAE Systems offers a competitive pension scheme, share plans, and various lifestyle benefits.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
A leading UK defense and aerospace company is seeking a Head of Discipline - Outfit & Paint to lead strategic initiatives and manage performance within the trade discipline team. The role involves optimizing workforce performance and ensuring continuous improvements. Candidates should possess significant experience in major shipbuilding projects, strong leadership skills, and a degree-level education along with trade qualifications. BAE Systems offers a competitive pension scheme, share plans, and various lifestyle benefits.
Legionella Risk Assessor - Slough (covering this area plus London) Up to 38,000 + Van + Benefits Established in the 1990s, this multi-service health and safety consultancy has enjoyed strong growth, earning industry awards, securing long-term contracts, and expanding to drive the business forward. They are seeking a qualified Legionella Risk Assessor to carry out detailed risk assessments across commercial offices, large retail, and public sector sites (education and healthcare), providing analysis and actionable recommendations. This Senior Legionella Risk Assessor role offers the chance to mentor trainees, guide professional development, and undertake supervisory training, alongside opportunities for cross-training in HVAC and Fire Risk. Additional benefits for the Legionella Risk Assessor includes a van/car for private use, overtime, and 2 days per week home working for report writing. For details on training, work locations, and career progression, email Nick Lewis with your CV. Similar Job Titles and Titles of Interest - Water Treatment Technician, Water Hygiene Technician, Legionella Technician, Maintenance Technician, Water Treatment Engineer Legionella Risk Assessor, Environmental Water Technician, Water Compliance Engineer, Water Safety Technician, Remedial Plumber, Water Softener Engineer, Field Service Technician, Water Services Engineer, Plumbing and Water Hygiene Technician. Commutable Locations - Slough, Windsor, Maidenhead, Langley, Beaconsfield, High Wycombe, Marlow, Uxbridge, Hillingdon, Harrow, Watford, Staines-upon-Thames, Ashford, Feltham, Richmond, Twickenham, Heathrow, Reading, Bracknell, Wokingham, Henley-on-Thames, Ascot, Gerrards Cross, Amersham, Chesham, Rickmansworth, Aylesbury, Maidenhead, Windsor, Egham, Camberley, Bracknell, Slough
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Legionella Risk Assessor - Slough (covering this area plus London) Up to 38,000 + Van + Benefits Established in the 1990s, this multi-service health and safety consultancy has enjoyed strong growth, earning industry awards, securing long-term contracts, and expanding to drive the business forward. They are seeking a qualified Legionella Risk Assessor to carry out detailed risk assessments across commercial offices, large retail, and public sector sites (education and healthcare), providing analysis and actionable recommendations. This Senior Legionella Risk Assessor role offers the chance to mentor trainees, guide professional development, and undertake supervisory training, alongside opportunities for cross-training in HVAC and Fire Risk. Additional benefits for the Legionella Risk Assessor includes a van/car for private use, overtime, and 2 days per week home working for report writing. For details on training, work locations, and career progression, email Nick Lewis with your CV. Similar Job Titles and Titles of Interest - Water Treatment Technician, Water Hygiene Technician, Legionella Technician, Maintenance Technician, Water Treatment Engineer Legionella Risk Assessor, Environmental Water Technician, Water Compliance Engineer, Water Safety Technician, Remedial Plumber, Water Softener Engineer, Field Service Technician, Water Services Engineer, Plumbing and Water Hygiene Technician. Commutable Locations - Slough, Windsor, Maidenhead, Langley, Beaconsfield, High Wycombe, Marlow, Uxbridge, Hillingdon, Harrow, Watford, Staines-upon-Thames, Ashford, Feltham, Richmond, Twickenham, Heathrow, Reading, Bracknell, Wokingham, Henley-on-Thames, Ascot, Gerrards Cross, Amersham, Chesham, Rickmansworth, Aylesbury, Maidenhead, Windsor, Egham, Camberley, Bracknell, Slough
An educational institution in the UK is seeking a Head of Humanities to lead teaching staff in history, geography, PPE, and music. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching at KS3 and KS4, preferably in geography or history, and demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding. The role offers the opportunity to shape the future success of the college and support students in their learning journey. Interested applicants are encouraged to focus on a detailed supporting statement in their application.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
An educational institution in the UK is seeking a Head of Humanities to lead teaching staff in history, geography, PPE, and music. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching at KS3 and KS4, preferably in geography or history, and demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding. The role offers the opportunity to shape the future success of the college and support students in their learning journey. Interested applicants are encouraged to focus on a detailed supporting statement in their application.
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Senior Speech and Language Therapist Location: Upton Grange School - Berkshire SL3 7LR Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30-16.30pm Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Senior Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Upton Grange school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registered 1-2 yrs experience as a fully registered member of the RCSLT working in a similar setting. Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written) Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Full valid driving licence and access to own vehicle Desirable: Some understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual's communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile Some evidence of understanding the relationship between arousal levels and communication ASD experience Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical heath checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. 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. Job Ref: 301847
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your speech and language therapy career- All whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider speech and language therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist SaLT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a 'Great Place to Work' for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?! It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Senior Speech and Language Therapist Location: Upton Grange School - Berkshire SL3 7LR Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30-16.30pm Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. About the Group: Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life's important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils' potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations. Our Promise WE LISTEN. We never assume. WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE. To each other and for one another. Our Promisedescribes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together and behave. It represents what's truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual. The role: We are looking for a Senior Speech and Language Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Upton Grange school Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Speech and Language Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Speech and Language Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding a Speech and Language therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for a Speech and Language Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registered 1-2 yrs experience as a fully registered member of the RCSLT working in a similar setting. Some relevant experience in a previously held job of engaging and working with individuals presenting with complex and diverse communication profiles Some knowledge of neurodiversity and trauma informed practice Some experience of multi-disciplinary working in a range of settings Some experience of communicating with/working with families/relatives and carers An interest in developing knowledge and skills in different areas of SaLT practice Good relationship building, analytical and judgmental skills Good communication skills (oral and written) Good time management and organisational skills Competent in core areas of SaLT practice and clear understanding of RCSLT Communication Standards Knowledge of different SaLT assessment tools, types of intervention and knowledge of how to formulate support plans based on needs profile Knowledge of legislation and its implications for both clinical practice and professional management in relation to the client group Ability to work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team Willingness to attend training and working towards further qualifications relevant to the client group supporting Full valid driving licence and access to own vehicle Desirable: Some understanding of the other differences, e.g. sensory and motor, which may impact on an individual's communication strengths, differences, traits, difficulties and needs profile Some evidence of understanding the relationship between arousal levels and communication ASD experience Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options: Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: £2,000 training allowance Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical heath checks You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. 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. Job Ref: 301847
Head of Finance We are seeking an experienced Head of Finance to provide strong financial leadership within a landowning and educational charity. Position: Head of Finance Salary: £57,500 per annum Location: Quenington, Gloucestershire, GL7 5BN Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Wednesday 18 February 2026 Interview Date: Wednesday 25 February 2026 About the Role Reporting click apply for full job details
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance We are seeking an experienced Head of Finance to provide strong financial leadership within a landowning and educational charity. Position: Head of Finance Salary: £57,500 per annum Location: Quenington, Gloucestershire, GL7 5BN Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Wednesday 18 February 2026 Interview Date: Wednesday 25 February 2026 About the Role Reporting click apply for full job details
Overview Job Title: Head of Discipline - Outfit & Paint Location: Govan & Scotstoun with travel to each site when required What you'll be doing Leading strategic direction for the trade discipline team, aligning with overall manufacturing objectives, while driving capability enhancement and skills development initiatives Overseeing performance management within the function, fostering a culture of continuous improvement across teams to drive operational excellence Managing resource allocation and capability optimisation, making critical decisions on resource deployment across GM areas and ensuring adherence to SQEP standards for all trade resources Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, ensuring compliance with industry legislation and actively engaging in sector-level peer groups to promote LFE and best practice sharing Identifying, developing, and acquiring tooling including software and infrastructure to support trade activities Your skills and experiences In-depth expertise in manufacturing, engineering, and construction, with extensive experience in major shipbuilding or offshore projects, including multi-site module assembly, and a proven track record in management roles up to Ship Manager level, demonstrating the ability to lead, develop, and motivate teams effectively Strong command of discipline-specific processes and procedures essential for executing trade-related tasks efficiently within Outfit & Paint, with in-depth expertise equivalent to a specialised level within the skilled trade Strong commercial acumen with a keen understanding of business dynamics and financial considerations, combined with an up-to-date awareness of external market trends, industry advancements, and a well-established, influential external network including key industry partners and assurance bodies Degree-level education (or equivalent) with significant industrial experience in the required discipline, supported by a trade-based qualification to maximize performance and a strong background in managing people while ensuring SQEP levels are maintained within the trade skill set Experience in Life Cycle Management reviews of bids and programs, with substantial expertise in managing major programs As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Manufacturing Function Team As Head of Discipline - Outfit & Paint, you will be a key member of a dynamic management team, delivering cradle-to-grave domain expertise, strategic guidance, and hands-on support to drive the success of delivery programs. Your leadership will be crucial in optimizing workforce performance, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring effective resource allocation, governance, and assurance. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of current and upcoming programs, ensuring their seamless execution and long-term success. Your role will carry full accountability for strategic decision-making in the deployment and allocation of resources across GM areas. You will drive continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating closely with manufacturing engineering to foster and implement progressive technological advancements. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date Closing Date: 20th February 2026 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.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Overview Job Title: Head of Discipline - Outfit & Paint Location: Govan & Scotstoun with travel to each site when required What you'll be doing Leading strategic direction for the trade discipline team, aligning with overall manufacturing objectives, while driving capability enhancement and skills development initiatives Overseeing performance management within the function, fostering a culture of continuous improvement across teams to drive operational excellence Managing resource allocation and capability optimisation, making critical decisions on resource deployment across GM areas and ensuring adherence to SQEP standards for all trade resources Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, ensuring compliance with industry legislation and actively engaging in sector-level peer groups to promote LFE and best practice sharing Identifying, developing, and acquiring tooling including software and infrastructure to support trade activities Your skills and experiences In-depth expertise in manufacturing, engineering, and construction, with extensive experience in major shipbuilding or offshore projects, including multi-site module assembly, and a proven track record in management roles up to Ship Manager level, demonstrating the ability to lead, develop, and motivate teams effectively Strong command of discipline-specific processes and procedures essential for executing trade-related tasks efficiently within Outfit & Paint, with in-depth expertise equivalent to a specialised level within the skilled trade Strong commercial acumen with a keen understanding of business dynamics and financial considerations, combined with an up-to-date awareness of external market trends, industry advancements, and a well-established, influential external network including key industry partners and assurance bodies Degree-level education (or equivalent) with significant industrial experience in the required discipline, supported by a trade-based qualification to maximize performance and a strong background in managing people while ensuring SQEP levels are maintained within the trade skill set Experience in Life Cycle Management reviews of bids and programs, with substantial expertise in managing major programs As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Manufacturing Function Team As Head of Discipline - Outfit & Paint, you will be a key member of a dynamic management team, delivering cradle-to-grave domain expertise, strategic guidance, and hands-on support to drive the success of delivery programs. Your leadership will be crucial in optimizing workforce performance, implementing continuous improvements, and ensuring effective resource allocation, governance, and assurance. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of current and upcoming programs, ensuring their seamless execution and long-term success. Your role will carry full accountability for strategic decision-making in the deployment and allocation of resources across GM areas. You will drive continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating closely with manufacturing engineering to foster and implement progressive technological advancements. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date Closing Date: 20th February 2026 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.
UKRE BayWa r.e. UK Limited About the role Join us on our transformational journey as we seek a visionary Managing Director - UK & Ireland to lead our operations and accelerate growth in the renewable energy sector. Ideally based in our Edinburgh or Glasgow office, you will take full responsibility for shaping strategy, driving innovation, and delivering exceptional results across wind and solar projects.This is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the Global Group COO, with full P&L accountability and responsibility for a team of approximately 70 employees across the UK and Ireland. You will be the driving force behind operational excellence, commercial success, and strategic expansion in one of the most dynamic renewable energy markets. What you will do Lead and manage all aspects of the company's operations, including commercial, technical, project development, and business development for renewable energy projects (wind & solar). Strategically develop and execute the company's business plans to meet the targets set by the Board, shareholders, and stakeholders. Oversee project management from conception to execution, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Take key decisions on operational matters including human resources, health and safety, compliance, and project development. Manage day-to-day operations , balancing commercial and technical priorities, with a focus on efficiency and innovation. Lead business development efforts by identifying new market opportunities, fostering relationships with potential clients, and overseeing the development of new projects. Develop and manage budgets for both the company and individual projects, ensuring financial targets are met and exceeded where possible. Promote risk management , identifying potential risks to project timelines, costs, and company reputation, and taking proactive measures to mitigate them. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and legal guidelines, both for internal processes and external operations. Foster a culture of innovation , ensuring the company remains at the forefront of the renewable energy sector by seeking and implementing the latest technologies. B uild and lead high-performing teams , including recruitment, training, and development, to meet the company's growing demands and achieve business goals. Collaborate with the global network within the company, working closely with international peers across EMEA to drive growth in the global renewable energy market. Represent the company in external forums such as exhibitions, trade fairs, and industry events to enhance brand visibility and partnerships. Provide strategic insights and advice to the Board, preparing reports and decision memos regarding market trends, project developments, and business opportunities. Take full responsibility for QHSE , ensuring robust health and safety systems are implemented for employees and stakeholders, while proactively mitigating risks associated with renewable energy operations. What you'll need to succeed Experience Requirements + Minimum 5-10 years of senior management experience as Managing Director, Country Manager, or Head of a large team. + At least 10 years of proven experience in the UK energy market, with a strong track record in renewable energy (wind and solar). Educational Qualifications: University degree in a technical, economic, or environmental discipline. Renewable Energy Market Knowledge: Strong understanding of the UK wind and solar (PV) market, including trends, challenges, and opportunities. Project Development & Management: Proven experience in managing renewable energy projects, particularly in wind and solar energy, from conception through execution. Strategic Planning & Execution: Ability to create and implement business strategies to meet the company's financial and strategic targets, driving growth and innovation. Financial Acumen: Solid understanding of financial performance metrics and budget management, particularly within renewable energy projects. Risk Management & QHSE Compliance: Expertise in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, ensuring robust QHSE standards and health and safety compliance to secure project success and business continuity. Communication & Relationship Management: Excellent communication skills, capable of building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and international teams. Digital Solutions & Innovation: Understanding of digital tools and the ability to drive digital transformation to support business operations and enhance efficiency. Entrepreneurial Mindset: Proactive, results-oriented, and adaptable to changing market conditions, viewing disruption as an opportunity to innovate and reimagine business processes. Fluency in English & Intercultural Competence: Fluency in English (both written and spoken) and the ability to manage cross-cultural teams and collaborate with international colleagues effectively. Private Health Insurance. Life Assurance Cover. Company Pension Scheme. Flexible Working Environment. Yearly Discretionary Performance Bonus Scheme. Excellent Company Culture. Mental Health First Aid support. Employee Assistance Programme which provides all employees with 24/7 access to telephone and online counselling. Benefits can vary depending on the location and are not legally binding. BayWa r.e. UK Limited is part of the international BayWa r.e. group of renewable energy businesses, with our main office based in Edinburgh, and with other locations in Cork and Glasgow. The BayWa r.e. UK team focuses on renewable project development, acquisition and construction of Wind, Solar, BESS and Hybrid Projects, both in the UK and Ireland. About BayWa r.e. We are an international project developer of wind, solar and battery storage (BESS) projects. Our activities include the planning, development and construction of these projects, as well as their operation and maintenance, and energy trading. BayWa r.e. is also a leading global supplier to the solar distribution market. In total, we have successfully brought online more than 6 GW of renewable energy. Our shareholders are BayWa AG and Energy Infrastructure Partners. You matter to us At BayWa r.e. we are fully committed to fostering equity and inclusion and embrace diversity, of all our people, both present and those yet to join us! We welcome applications from everyone, irrespective of gender, gender identity, national origin, religion, social-, cultural-, or ethnic-background, sex, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other status protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. We are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer for all by providing an inclusive environment free of discrimination or harassment. Your Contact Julia Seres
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
UKRE BayWa r.e. UK Limited About the role Join us on our transformational journey as we seek a visionary Managing Director - UK & Ireland to lead our operations and accelerate growth in the renewable energy sector. Ideally based in our Edinburgh or Glasgow office, you will take full responsibility for shaping strategy, driving innovation, and delivering exceptional results across wind and solar projects.This is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the Global Group COO, with full P&L accountability and responsibility for a team of approximately 70 employees across the UK and Ireland. You will be the driving force behind operational excellence, commercial success, and strategic expansion in one of the most dynamic renewable energy markets. What you will do Lead and manage all aspects of the company's operations, including commercial, technical, project development, and business development for renewable energy projects (wind & solar). Strategically develop and execute the company's business plans to meet the targets set by the Board, shareholders, and stakeholders. Oversee project management from conception to execution, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Take key decisions on operational matters including human resources, health and safety, compliance, and project development. Manage day-to-day operations , balancing commercial and technical priorities, with a focus on efficiency and innovation. Lead business development efforts by identifying new market opportunities, fostering relationships with potential clients, and overseeing the development of new projects. Develop and manage budgets for both the company and individual projects, ensuring financial targets are met and exceeded where possible. Promote risk management , identifying potential risks to project timelines, costs, and company reputation, and taking proactive measures to mitigate them. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and legal guidelines, both for internal processes and external operations. Foster a culture of innovation , ensuring the company remains at the forefront of the renewable energy sector by seeking and implementing the latest technologies. B uild and lead high-performing teams , including recruitment, training, and development, to meet the company's growing demands and achieve business goals. Collaborate with the global network within the company, working closely with international peers across EMEA to drive growth in the global renewable energy market. Represent the company in external forums such as exhibitions, trade fairs, and industry events to enhance brand visibility and partnerships. Provide strategic insights and advice to the Board, preparing reports and decision memos regarding market trends, project developments, and business opportunities. Take full responsibility for QHSE , ensuring robust health and safety systems are implemented for employees and stakeholders, while proactively mitigating risks associated with renewable energy operations. What you'll need to succeed Experience Requirements + Minimum 5-10 years of senior management experience as Managing Director, Country Manager, or Head of a large team. + At least 10 years of proven experience in the UK energy market, with a strong track record in renewable energy (wind and solar). Educational Qualifications: University degree in a technical, economic, or environmental discipline. Renewable Energy Market Knowledge: Strong understanding of the UK wind and solar (PV) market, including trends, challenges, and opportunities. Project Development & Management: Proven experience in managing renewable energy projects, particularly in wind and solar energy, from conception through execution. Strategic Planning & Execution: Ability to create and implement business strategies to meet the company's financial and strategic targets, driving growth and innovation. Financial Acumen: Solid understanding of financial performance metrics and budget management, particularly within renewable energy projects. Risk Management & QHSE Compliance: Expertise in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, ensuring robust QHSE standards and health and safety compliance to secure project success and business continuity. Communication & Relationship Management: Excellent communication skills, capable of building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and international teams. Digital Solutions & Innovation: Understanding of digital tools and the ability to drive digital transformation to support business operations and enhance efficiency. Entrepreneurial Mindset: Proactive, results-oriented, and adaptable to changing market conditions, viewing disruption as an opportunity to innovate and reimagine business processes. Fluency in English & Intercultural Competence: Fluency in English (both written and spoken) and the ability to manage cross-cultural teams and collaborate with international colleagues effectively. Private Health Insurance. Life Assurance Cover. Company Pension Scheme. Flexible Working Environment. Yearly Discretionary Performance Bonus Scheme. Excellent Company Culture. Mental Health First Aid support. Employee Assistance Programme which provides all employees with 24/7 access to telephone and online counselling. Benefits can vary depending on the location and are not legally binding. BayWa r.e. UK Limited is part of the international BayWa r.e. group of renewable energy businesses, with our main office based in Edinburgh, and with other locations in Cork and Glasgow. The BayWa r.e. UK team focuses on renewable project development, acquisition and construction of Wind, Solar, BESS and Hybrid Projects, both in the UK and Ireland. About BayWa r.e. We are an international project developer of wind, solar and battery storage (BESS) projects. Our activities include the planning, development and construction of these projects, as well as their operation and maintenance, and energy trading. BayWa r.e. is also a leading global supplier to the solar distribution market. In total, we have successfully brought online more than 6 GW of renewable energy. Our shareholders are BayWa AG and Energy Infrastructure Partners. You matter to us At BayWa r.e. we are fully committed to fostering equity and inclusion and embrace diversity, of all our people, both present and those yet to join us! We welcome applications from everyone, irrespective of gender, gender identity, national origin, religion, social-, cultural-, or ethnic-background, sex, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other status protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. We are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer for all by providing an inclusive environment free of discrimination or harassment. Your Contact Julia Seres
Who we are We're M ller UK & Ireland, a family-run dairy business and we're experts at what we do. Dairy is a key part of a healthy and balanced diet and we're super proud to help meet the nutritional needs of millions of people, every, single, day. To do this, our business has been split into two areas: M ller Milk & Ingredients (MMI) and M ller Yogurt & Desserts (MYD). We're here to talk MYD, the ones aiming to put a smile on the nation's face. We're all about Deep breath M ller Corner, M ller Light, M ller Bliss, M ller Rice, M ller FRijj, M ller X MyProtein and Biotiful Gut Health. We know that sounds like a lot, but that's why we need you! Why M ller? Yogurts and desserts flow through everything at M ller - from farm to factory to fridge. But the true impact comes from our people, in each and every corner of the business, working hard and as a team to put smiles on faces everywhere, making each day delicious for our shoppers. And, as the UK's most popular dairy brand, we're always striving to make a real difference for our planet, our partners and our people, putting sustainability at the heart of everything we do. Did you know that 29 M ller yogurt and desserts are eaten every second? And that's just the start, with ambitious plans to grow, while continuing to make a real difference for the planet, our partners and people, we're looking for a team of fridge-fillers and self-starters to help us on our mission to put a smile on the nation's face. Join a team of fridge-fillers and self-starters just doing their bit for the bigger picture. Production Manager - Market Drayton Full-Time Monday to Friday 40 Hours per Week About the Role We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead operations within our Market Drayton manufacturing site. As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will drive operational excellence, ensure delivery of strategic goals, and champion a culture of continuous improvement. Reporting to the Head of Operations, as a Production Manager, you will be responsible for leading a high-performing team, managing safety and quality standards, and consistently delivering against operational, cost and people metrics. This role offers significant scope, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to influence site-wide performance. Production Manager Key Responsibilities: Lead Shift Leaders and operational teams to deliver strong daily performance. Maintain high standards in Health & Safety, Quality, Food Safety and compliance. Manage training, capability development and operator competency. Monitor KPIs, identify issues and implement continuous improvement. Support delivery of the M ller Production System. About You: Strong leadership experience in manufacturing. Excellent communication and coaching skills. Knowledge of production processes; food/dairy experience is beneficial. Degree-level education (or equivalent). Benefits: Career development within a stable business Company Car / allowance Up to 15% bonus Partner level healthcare cover 4 x life assurance Access to perk box - saving money across numerous retailers
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Who we are We're M ller UK & Ireland, a family-run dairy business and we're experts at what we do. Dairy is a key part of a healthy and balanced diet and we're super proud to help meet the nutritional needs of millions of people, every, single, day. To do this, our business has been split into two areas: M ller Milk & Ingredients (MMI) and M ller Yogurt & Desserts (MYD). We're here to talk MYD, the ones aiming to put a smile on the nation's face. We're all about Deep breath M ller Corner, M ller Light, M ller Bliss, M ller Rice, M ller FRijj, M ller X MyProtein and Biotiful Gut Health. We know that sounds like a lot, but that's why we need you! Why M ller? Yogurts and desserts flow through everything at M ller - from farm to factory to fridge. But the true impact comes from our people, in each and every corner of the business, working hard and as a team to put smiles on faces everywhere, making each day delicious for our shoppers. And, as the UK's most popular dairy brand, we're always striving to make a real difference for our planet, our partners and our people, putting sustainability at the heart of everything we do. Did you know that 29 M ller yogurt and desserts are eaten every second? And that's just the start, with ambitious plans to grow, while continuing to make a real difference for the planet, our partners and people, we're looking for a team of fridge-fillers and self-starters to help us on our mission to put a smile on the nation's face. Join a team of fridge-fillers and self-starters just doing their bit for the bigger picture. Production Manager - Market Drayton Full-Time Monday to Friday 40 Hours per Week About the Role We are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead operations within our Market Drayton manufacturing site. As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will drive operational excellence, ensure delivery of strategic goals, and champion a culture of continuous improvement. Reporting to the Head of Operations, as a Production Manager, you will be responsible for leading a high-performing team, managing safety and quality standards, and consistently delivering against operational, cost and people metrics. This role offers significant scope, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to influence site-wide performance. Production Manager Key Responsibilities: Lead Shift Leaders and operational teams to deliver strong daily performance. Maintain high standards in Health & Safety, Quality, Food Safety and compliance. Manage training, capability development and operator competency. Monitor KPIs, identify issues and implement continuous improvement. Support delivery of the M ller Production System. About You: Strong leadership experience in manufacturing. Excellent communication and coaching skills. Knowledge of production processes; food/dairy experience is beneficial. Degree-level education (or equivalent). Benefits: Career development within a stable business Company Car / allowance Up to 15% bonus Partner level healthcare cover 4 x life assurance Access to perk box - saving money across numerous retailers
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Assistant Headteacher - Personal Development and Careers Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Salary: From £47,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher for Personal Development, Wellbeing and Careers, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading high-quality provision across PSHE, SMSC, and careers. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help drive the culture, ethos, and strategic direction of the school, ensuring that personal development opportunities are meaningful, inclusive, and responsive to all students. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to monitor impact, analyse data, and secure strong outcomes for learners. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for PSHE, SMSC, careers, and wellbeing across the school Line manage and support staff leading personal development, careers, and wellbeing provision Ensure personal development and careers education is embedded across the curriculum and reflected in planning, delivery, and assessment Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of evidence and data to inform leadership decisions and governance Monitor teaching quality and pupil achievement through lesson observations, learning walks, and reviews Lead on target setting and ensure effective implementation and monitoring of EHCP outcomes Contribute to and deliver high-quality CPD to develop staff expertise in meeting students' personal, social, and emotional needs Support the Deputy Headteacher in maintaining accurate and effective recording and tracking systems Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of PSHE/RSE, wellbeing, and careers policies, ensuring statutory compliance This role is ideal for an experienced and values-driven leader who is passionate about personal development, wellbeing, and preparing young people for life beyond school. About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced: Proven experience of leading whole-school initiatives with measurable and sustained improvements Compassionate & Resilient: Strong self-reflection skills, able to identify personal learning needs and support others Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Qualified: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential, with evidence of ongoing professional development in school leadership and management Knowledgeable: Extensive understanding of SEMH settings and the needs of pupils About Wessex Lodge School Wessex Lodge School is an independent SEMH school with three sites across Kilmington, Frome, and Maiden Bradley, providing tailored education for pupils with complex needs. Using a Trauma-Informed and THRIVE-led approach, the school supports pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Students engage in a broad curriculum, including animal care, horticulture, DT, forest school, and sports, alongside personalised learning pathways. Our experienced staff deliver holistic support, fostering resilience, empathy, and life skills. Recognised by Ofsted as a Good school and a Thrive School of Excellence, Wessex Lodge empowers pupils to achieve, grow, and thrive. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Position: Assistant Headteacher - Personal Development and Careers Location: Wessex Lodge School, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Salary: From £47,000.00 per annum (dependant on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: February 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role As Assistant Headteacher for Personal Development, Wellbeing and Careers, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading high-quality provision across PSHE, SMSC, and careers. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help drive the culture, ethos, and strategic direction of the school, ensuring that personal development opportunities are meaningful, inclusive, and responsive to all students. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher to monitor impact, analyse data, and secure strong outcomes for learners. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for PSHE, SMSC, careers, and wellbeing across the school Line manage and support staff leading personal development, careers, and wellbeing provision Ensure personal development and careers education is embedded across the curriculum and reflected in planning, delivery, and assessment Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of evidence and data to inform leadership decisions and governance Monitor teaching quality and pupil achievement through lesson observations, learning walks, and reviews Lead on target setting and ensure effective implementation and monitoring of EHCP outcomes Contribute to and deliver high-quality CPD to develop staff expertise in meeting students' personal, social, and emotional needs Support the Deputy Headteacher in maintaining accurate and effective recording and tracking systems Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of PSHE/RSE, wellbeing, and careers policies, ensuring statutory compliance This role is ideal for an experienced and values-driven leader who is passionate about personal development, wellbeing, and preparing young people for life beyond school. About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced: Proven experience of leading whole-school initiatives with measurable and sustained improvements Compassionate & Resilient: Strong self-reflection skills, able to identify personal learning needs and support others Collaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environment Qualified: UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential, with evidence of ongoing professional development in school leadership and management Knowledgeable: Extensive understanding of SEMH settings and the needs of pupils About Wessex Lodge School Wessex Lodge School is an independent SEMH school with three sites across Kilmington, Frome, and Maiden Bradley, providing tailored education for pupils with complex needs. Using a Trauma-Informed and THRIVE-led approach, the school supports pupils to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Students engage in a broad curriculum, including animal care, horticulture, DT, forest school, and sports, alongside personalised learning pathways. Our experienced staff deliver holistic support, fostering resilience, empathy, and life skills. Recognised by Ofsted as a Good school and a Thrive School of Excellence, Wessex Lodge empowers pupils to achieve, grow, and thrive. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Having recently implemented a new People Services model and with a clear vision for transformation and cultural change, this is a unique opportunity to join the People Services directorate at the beginning of their journey. Playing a pivotal role in shaping and leading the people service agenda and the successful delivery of the People Strategy you will have the autonomy and opportunity to thrive. Adept, ambitious and innovative, the Trust are looking for experienced Senior People Partners who can ably move between being part of the Senior People Services Team and the Divisional Management team, and be embedded into the operational business. The new model provides for a purposely designed specialist hub responsible for dealing with operational HR matters to ensure that this role is able to focus on leading and effecting change within the Trust to become an outstanding place to work, learn and achieve. Main duties of the job Main duties of the job Build strong and credible relationships within the Divisional/service Leadership Team that allow insight, strategy and solutions that support progression of the people agenda, to flourish Design and deliver local people plans and best people practices that align with the Trust People Plan Drive the development and implementation of Trust-wide policies, initiatives and schemes, as agreed with the Head of Business Partnering Lead the planning of organisational change programmes and joint ventures with new partners relating to service reconfiguration programmes and delivery of strategic and operational objectives Work closely with management teams to design and implement new management and team structures to facilitate new models of care and ways of working Develop recruitment strategies and business cases to support recruitment of talent and work collaboratively with the Strategic Resourcing Lead in the commissioning of planned recruitment campaigns, activities and initiatives Promote and facilitate positive employee engagement and ensure appropriate staff engagement plans are in place to address and tackle cultural barriers Advise on complex, sensitive, or high profile/risk cases, providing an options appraisal and risk assessment of possible courses of action, and in securing best outcomes About us We believe that by working together, our Trust can achieve more for the residents of North Central London and our patients than we can by working apart. 1.We will provide consistently high-quality care closer to home. 2.With our partners in North London and each borough we will ensure equity of outcome for all 3.We will offer great places to work, providing staff with supportive environment to deliver outstanding care. 4.We will be more effective as an organisation by pioneering research, quality improvement and technology. Why NLFT? Transforming and creating a positive environment for our service users, staff and visitors. We develop and retain our staff through leadership behaviours and managers programme and many more opportunities. We promote flexible working and support staff with a range of health and wellbeing initiatives. NHS Discounts, generous annual leave allowance and NHS pension scheme We have excellent internal staff network support groups. Job responsibilities Please review the full JD ahead of your application; some main responsibilities of the post are: Ensure the people elements of business cases are well-structured, cost effective and deliver strategic and operational objectives. Provide guidance to the Divisional Leadership Team on people issues, risks and developments relating to the Division(s) for board management purposes, guided by in-depth and expert knowledge of the Division/service area. Seek feedback and coaching to continually learn and develop as a professional. Provide support and oversight of any case work or projects allocated to staff within the People Services Hub, working collaboratively with the People Services Hub Manager in the management of capacity and capability, and in supporting their on-going learning and development. Ensure local operational/service business strategy/plans are in place and reflect business opportunities for growth, plans for redesigned services and are aligned to the overall Trusts People Plan. Responsible for the planning of organisational change programmes and joint ventures with new partners relating to service reconfiguration programmes and delivery of strategic and operational objectives. Work with high levels of autonomy to interpret and lead on people matters, commissioning support from OD Partners as required, and carrying out highly complex intervention requirements across multiple service streams. Provide, monitor and analyse divisional workforce information reports, highlighting areas for concern. Proactively work with managers to put plans in place to resolve areas of concern and/or manage risks, ensuring delivery of national and local people performance targets and helping managers to identify how targets can be best achieved. Fully utilise the Trusts electronic workforce systems, produce reports to aid problem identification and management action. Monitor and report against agreed People Services Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for key performance areas, ensuring that there are clearly defined key performance indicators and productivity metrics against which, areas are monitored and improvement actions taken. Person Specification Education Educated to degree level and Masters level or equivalent knowledge acquired by experience. CIPD qualified or equivalent. Experience Substantial experience of operational and strategic HR achievement at a senior level. Previous public sector experience within a Unionised environment. Substantial evidence of strategic project management experience, and ability to work autonomously in leading, implementing and managing areas of work and service redesign projects to tight deadlines from initiation to completion. Substantial experience of performance management processes, hearings, appeals and employment tribunals. Skills Change Management - ability to assess the organisation's change capacity to absorb scale of OD interventions, and the potential risks and impact on business performance Well- developed written and presentation skills and demonstrable experience of reporting and policy writing skills. Well-developed communication skills including strong interpersonal, facilitation and negotiation skills. High level of analytical and judgement skills which require management of complex facts and problems. Evidence of ability to manage complex and difficult situations where there is often direct conflict to prioritise work in the face of competing demands. Able to capture and use workforce metrics to inform workforce and strategic plans. Personal Qualities Is a positive role model of the leadership behaviours that build engaged staff and teams. Credible with strong sense of integrity. Is a positive role model of the leadership behaviours that build engaged staff and teams Calm, empathetic and logical when faced with urgent and stressful situations. Commitment to helping to provide equitable services for all health service users and NHS staff. Commitment to the principles of lifelong learning and continuous professional development. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £70,396 to £80,837 a yearPer annum including Outer London HCAS
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Having recently implemented a new People Services model and with a clear vision for transformation and cultural change, this is a unique opportunity to join the People Services directorate at the beginning of their journey. Playing a pivotal role in shaping and leading the people service agenda and the successful delivery of the People Strategy you will have the autonomy and opportunity to thrive. Adept, ambitious and innovative, the Trust are looking for experienced Senior People Partners who can ably move between being part of the Senior People Services Team and the Divisional Management team, and be embedded into the operational business. The new model provides for a purposely designed specialist hub responsible for dealing with operational HR matters to ensure that this role is able to focus on leading and effecting change within the Trust to become an outstanding place to work, learn and achieve. Main duties of the job Main duties of the job Build strong and credible relationships within the Divisional/service Leadership Team that allow insight, strategy and solutions that support progression of the people agenda, to flourish Design and deliver local people plans and best people practices that align with the Trust People Plan Drive the development and implementation of Trust-wide policies, initiatives and schemes, as agreed with the Head of Business Partnering Lead the planning of organisational change programmes and joint ventures with new partners relating to service reconfiguration programmes and delivery of strategic and operational objectives Work closely with management teams to design and implement new management and team structures to facilitate new models of care and ways of working Develop recruitment strategies and business cases to support recruitment of talent and work collaboratively with the Strategic Resourcing Lead in the commissioning of planned recruitment campaigns, activities and initiatives Promote and facilitate positive employee engagement and ensure appropriate staff engagement plans are in place to address and tackle cultural barriers Advise on complex, sensitive, or high profile/risk cases, providing an options appraisal and risk assessment of possible courses of action, and in securing best outcomes About us We believe that by working together, our Trust can achieve more for the residents of North Central London and our patients than we can by working apart. 1.We will provide consistently high-quality care closer to home. 2.With our partners in North London and each borough we will ensure equity of outcome for all 3.We will offer great places to work, providing staff with supportive environment to deliver outstanding care. 4.We will be more effective as an organisation by pioneering research, quality improvement and technology. Why NLFT? Transforming and creating a positive environment for our service users, staff and visitors. We develop and retain our staff through leadership behaviours and managers programme and many more opportunities. We promote flexible working and support staff with a range of health and wellbeing initiatives. NHS Discounts, generous annual leave allowance and NHS pension scheme We have excellent internal staff network support groups. Job responsibilities Please review the full JD ahead of your application; some main responsibilities of the post are: Ensure the people elements of business cases are well-structured, cost effective and deliver strategic and operational objectives. Provide guidance to the Divisional Leadership Team on people issues, risks and developments relating to the Division(s) for board management purposes, guided by in-depth and expert knowledge of the Division/service area. Seek feedback and coaching to continually learn and develop as a professional. Provide support and oversight of any case work or projects allocated to staff within the People Services Hub, working collaboratively with the People Services Hub Manager in the management of capacity and capability, and in supporting their on-going learning and development. Ensure local operational/service business strategy/plans are in place and reflect business opportunities for growth, plans for redesigned services and are aligned to the overall Trusts People Plan. Responsible for the planning of organisational change programmes and joint ventures with new partners relating to service reconfiguration programmes and delivery of strategic and operational objectives. Work with high levels of autonomy to interpret and lead on people matters, commissioning support from OD Partners as required, and carrying out highly complex intervention requirements across multiple service streams. Provide, monitor and analyse divisional workforce information reports, highlighting areas for concern. Proactively work with managers to put plans in place to resolve areas of concern and/or manage risks, ensuring delivery of national and local people performance targets and helping managers to identify how targets can be best achieved. Fully utilise the Trusts electronic workforce systems, produce reports to aid problem identification and management action. Monitor and report against agreed People Services Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for key performance areas, ensuring that there are clearly defined key performance indicators and productivity metrics against which, areas are monitored and improvement actions taken. Person Specification Education Educated to degree level and Masters level or equivalent knowledge acquired by experience. CIPD qualified or equivalent. Experience Substantial experience of operational and strategic HR achievement at a senior level. Previous public sector experience within a Unionised environment. Substantial evidence of strategic project management experience, and ability to work autonomously in leading, implementing and managing areas of work and service redesign projects to tight deadlines from initiation to completion. Substantial experience of performance management processes, hearings, appeals and employment tribunals. Skills Change Management - ability to assess the organisation's change capacity to absorb scale of OD interventions, and the potential risks and impact on business performance Well- developed written and presentation skills and demonstrable experience of reporting and policy writing skills. Well-developed communication skills including strong interpersonal, facilitation and negotiation skills. High level of analytical and judgement skills which require management of complex facts and problems. Evidence of ability to manage complex and difficult situations where there is often direct conflict to prioritise work in the face of competing demands. Able to capture and use workforce metrics to inform workforce and strategic plans. Personal Qualities Is a positive role model of the leadership behaviours that build engaged staff and teams. Credible with strong sense of integrity. Is a positive role model of the leadership behaviours that build engaged staff and teams Calm, empathetic and logical when faced with urgent and stressful situations. Commitment to helping to provide equitable services for all health service users and NHS staff. Commitment to the principles of lifelong learning and continuous professional development. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £70,396 to £80,837 a yearPer annum including Outer London HCAS
Overview Head of Managed Access Program Delivery, Medical Communities - purpose driven, collaborative and forward thinking. Based in the UCB office in Brussels, Belgium, part of the Medical Affairs team. About the role: You will be responsible for ensuring that people living with severe or life threatening conditions who have no satisfactory treatment alternatives can gain access to UCB medicines outside of clinical studies or commercial channels. You will drive excellence in Managed Access Program operations and support the development of Managed Access Program strategies across multiple indications. You will play a central role in enabling timely access to medicines while ensuring quality, compliance and cross functional alignment. Who you'll work with You will be working in a team that partners closely with colleagues across Medical Affairs, Supply, Regulatory, Clinical Operations, Market Access, and other internal functions to deliver Managed Access Program strategies and operations. You will collaborate with senior leaders, global and regional stakeholders, and external partners to ensure consistent, high quality program execution and continuous improvement. What you'll do Provide internal guidance to teams to effectively design and execute Access Program operational plans that support medical and business objectives. Drive implementation of Managed Access Program strategies and ensure regular updates based on emerging risks, external changes or internal priorities. Deliver flawless operational execution of Managed Access Programs, including launch, maintenance and continuous oversight across the UCB portfolio. Manage program budgets, plans, timelines and vendor partnerships to secure high quality and timely delivery. Foster strong cross functional collaboration to enable aligned program decisions and monitoring of execution. Build organizational capability by identifying training needs, supporting continuous learning and contributing to long term Managed Access Program strategy. Education, experience and skills Master's degree plus a medical or healthcare related degree (such as pharmacist or medical doctor). At least ten years' experience in pharmaceutical medicine, including significant experience in Medical Affairs in an international setting. Proven experience delivering Managed Access Program strategy, planning and operational execution. Experience in clinical operations, operationalizing medicine supply, and working in complex or evolving environments. Demonstrated ability to work with cross functional teams, influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex topics clearly. Strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, adaptability and the ability to make decisions in high pressure or ambiguous situations. Are you ready to 'go beyond' to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you! About us UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9,000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science. Why work with us? At UCB, we don't just complete tasks, we create value. We aren't afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We 'go beyond' to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that's on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential. At UCB, we've embraced a hybrid first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position, roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office. UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA . Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Overview Head of Managed Access Program Delivery, Medical Communities - purpose driven, collaborative and forward thinking. Based in the UCB office in Brussels, Belgium, part of the Medical Affairs team. About the role: You will be responsible for ensuring that people living with severe or life threatening conditions who have no satisfactory treatment alternatives can gain access to UCB medicines outside of clinical studies or commercial channels. You will drive excellence in Managed Access Program operations and support the development of Managed Access Program strategies across multiple indications. You will play a central role in enabling timely access to medicines while ensuring quality, compliance and cross functional alignment. Who you'll work with You will be working in a team that partners closely with colleagues across Medical Affairs, Supply, Regulatory, Clinical Operations, Market Access, and other internal functions to deliver Managed Access Program strategies and operations. You will collaborate with senior leaders, global and regional stakeholders, and external partners to ensure consistent, high quality program execution and continuous improvement. What you'll do Provide internal guidance to teams to effectively design and execute Access Program operational plans that support medical and business objectives. Drive implementation of Managed Access Program strategies and ensure regular updates based on emerging risks, external changes or internal priorities. Deliver flawless operational execution of Managed Access Programs, including launch, maintenance and continuous oversight across the UCB portfolio. Manage program budgets, plans, timelines and vendor partnerships to secure high quality and timely delivery. Foster strong cross functional collaboration to enable aligned program decisions and monitoring of execution. Build organizational capability by identifying training needs, supporting continuous learning and contributing to long term Managed Access Program strategy. Education, experience and skills Master's degree plus a medical or healthcare related degree (such as pharmacist or medical doctor). At least ten years' experience in pharmaceutical medicine, including significant experience in Medical Affairs in an international setting. Proven experience delivering Managed Access Program strategy, planning and operational execution. Experience in clinical operations, operationalizing medicine supply, and working in complex or evolving environments. Demonstrated ability to work with cross functional teams, influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex topics clearly. Strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, adaptability and the ability to make decisions in high pressure or ambiguous situations. Are you ready to 'go beyond' to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you! About us UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9,000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science. Why work with us? At UCB, we don't just complete tasks, we create value. We aren't afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We 'go beyond' to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that's on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential. At UCB, we've embraced a hybrid first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position, roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office. UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA . Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.