Retrofit Consultant Leatherhead Full-time, Permanent 40 hours per week Competitive salary + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Liberty is looking for a Retrofit Consultant to join our NetZero Collective team, supporting our mission to decarbonise homes across the UK. This role offers excellent career progression and requires national travel. Key Responsibilities Support clients with their decarbonisation plans and funding opportunities Build strong relationships within social housing and local authority sectors Oversee Retrofit Assessors delivering PAS2035 services nationwide Represent NetZero Collective at meetings and events Manage systems, databases, and quality processes Act as Retrofit Coordinator, guiding projects from start to finish Provide expertise in building services, heating, and ventilation Manage your workload independently and travel regularly to client site Desired Experience Hands-on experience with domestic retrofit works Knowledge of construction project roles and processes Building energy modelling (SAP, PHPP, etc.) DEA/Retrofit Assessor certification (advantageous) What We're Looking For Level 5 Diploma in Domestic Retrofit Coordinator & Risk Management Accredited Retrofit Coordinator Strong domestic retrofit or construction/M&E background Solid understanding of building physics and retrofit impacts Confident with Microsoft 365 Full driving licence and own vehicle with business insurance Benefits Plus Car Allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Cycle to Work Liberty Sense Awards YuLife benefits including life insurance, 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programmes & more Optional Medicash Health Cash Plan Retail, travel, and wellbeing discounts Liberty is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Pre-employment checks, including a DBS, may be required. Closing date: 3rd February 2026 (role may close early depending on applications). If you re ready to make a real impact, click Apply we d love to hear from you!
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Retrofit Consultant Leatherhead Full-time, Permanent 40 hours per week Competitive salary + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Liberty is looking for a Retrofit Consultant to join our NetZero Collective team, supporting our mission to decarbonise homes across the UK. This role offers excellent career progression and requires national travel. Key Responsibilities Support clients with their decarbonisation plans and funding opportunities Build strong relationships within social housing and local authority sectors Oversee Retrofit Assessors delivering PAS2035 services nationwide Represent NetZero Collective at meetings and events Manage systems, databases, and quality processes Act as Retrofit Coordinator, guiding projects from start to finish Provide expertise in building services, heating, and ventilation Manage your workload independently and travel regularly to client site Desired Experience Hands-on experience with domestic retrofit works Knowledge of construction project roles and processes Building energy modelling (SAP, PHPP, etc.) DEA/Retrofit Assessor certification (advantageous) What We're Looking For Level 5 Diploma in Domestic Retrofit Coordinator & Risk Management Accredited Retrofit Coordinator Strong domestic retrofit or construction/M&E background Solid understanding of building physics and retrofit impacts Confident with Microsoft 365 Full driving licence and own vehicle with business insurance Benefits Plus Car Allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Cycle to Work Liberty Sense Awards YuLife benefits including life insurance, 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programmes & more Optional Medicash Health Cash Plan Retail, travel, and wellbeing discounts Liberty is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Pre-employment checks, including a DBS, may be required. Closing date: 3rd February 2026 (role may close early depending on applications). If you re ready to make a real impact, click Apply we d love to hear from you!
About WeProtect Global Alliance Who we are WeProtect Global Alliance is a global movement dedicated to ending the sexual exploitation and abuse of children online. We bring together governments, the private sector, civil society, and international organisations to create a safer digital world where every child can thrive. Our Alliance connects over 300 members from across the globe, uniting diverse expertise and resources to protect children from harm, no matter where they are. WeProtect Global Alliance is supported by a small, high-performing Secretariat of remote working staff based in the UK/Ireland and is overseen by an influential Global Policy Board drawn from our membership. Our vision A digital world free of child sexual exploitation and abuse Our mission To work together to build, engage and support a diverse, child-centred global network with the commitment, knowledge and skills to tackle technology-facilitated child sexual abuse and exploitation. What we do We focus on driving policy change, fostering international collaboration, and promoting cutting-edge research to combat online child abuse. Through shared data, insights, and best practices, we empower our members to develop more effective solutions and inspire a coordinated global response. With a steadfast commitment to child safety, WeProtect Global Alliance stands as a catalyst for change, advocating for a world in which technology empowers and protects children, not endangers them. Together, we re creating lasting impact and building a future where every child is safe online. More information on who we are and what we do can be found on our website. Job description Key responsibilities To lead the Strategy team, ensuring the research and policy portfolios are informed by best practice to achieve our mission and vision, while embodying our values. This includes working across the Secretariat to deliver the existing strategy. To be a thought leader, keep abreast of external trends and developments and changing circumstances to ensure the WeProtect Global Alliance Strategy remains relevant, targeted and focused on improving outcomes for children and young people in a rapidly changing legislative, operational and technological landscape. To be accountable for strategy, research, policy and cross organisational projects and work streams. This includes planning and organising relevant performance and delivery areas, being mindful of cross-cutting impacts and priorities. To be accountable for the commissioning, delivery and impact of strategic projects, ensuring they are led and informed by participatory principles to reflect the diversity of our membership, embed lived experience, and deliver the WeProtect Global Alliance mission. To ensure the effective delivery of the WeProtect Global Alliance Strategy in a fast paced, politically sensitive and rapidly changing external environment, including participating in and leading (where relevant) annual business planning, forecasting, setting, monitoring, reviewing and reporting on budgets and relevant donor requirements to support effective decision making throughout the year. To provide exemplary leadership and line management to staff, including appraisals, supervision, team meetings, delegating, managing, engaging, developing and supporting staff to be the best they can be and achieve our strategic objectives in accordance with our vision and values. Lead and develop effective working relationships with external partners, stakeholders, members and staff to maximise the collective impact of WeProtect Global Alliance (governmental, public, private, civil society and advocacy communities). To take accountability for preparing papers, reports and presentations for internal and external meetings including senior management meetings, executive team, trustee, board and reference groups meetings. To attend, chair, and contribute to meetings, briefings, reviews, due diligence and auditing and compliance activities. Represent the Executive Director at internal and external events, share peer responsibility for problem solving challenges, creating a one team approach to delivery and deputising were appropriate. To be an ambassador, spokesperson and representative of WeProtect Global Alliance Secretariat at external events. Expectations Senior Management Team (SMT) As a member of SMT, you will also have a pivotal role to play in supporting and improving the organisations effectiveness as we implement the WeProtect Global Alliance new strategy, operating model and ways of working to ensure we remain effective, responsive and relevant in an increasingly polarized political landscape as we enter the fourth industrial revolution. Cross-Functional Operational Collaboration Contribute to WPGA operational processes and systems, working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver cross-functional projects that strengthen the reach and impact of the Secretariat. Building an inclusive culture Play a proactive role in ensuring equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is embedded in everything we do. Embrace diversity and recognise different perspectives within collaborative working to create a more impactful and effective organisation. Commit to ensuring all employees are treated fairly and equitably at work, feel like they belong and promote equality in physical and mental health for all. Other To attend and contribute to meetings, training and other events as required. To actively participate in our supervision and appraisal process. To ensure that all responsibilities and activities within this post are delivered in accordance with WeProtect Global Alliance core values and relevant corporate, organisational, financial and compliance policies. To travel to meetings which may require the need to work unsociable hours, for example attending evening or weekend meetings. To adhere to relevant legal and statutory requirements including Data Protection Act and the Health and Safety at Work Act. To use WeProtect Global Alliance resources responsibly. As a global, multi-sector alliance, ensuring equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is embedded in everything we do is a critical priority. We embrace diversity and understand that being an inclusive organisation, recognising different perspectives, will enable us to be impactful and effective. We are committed to ensuring all our employees are treated fairly and equitably at work and promoting equality in physical and mental health for all. Person specification Essential criteria Experience Significant senior experience and demonstrable record leading a Strategy Team to deliver an ambitious child centred mission on the global stage. Outstanding leadership and team management experience, including experience coaching and line managing direct reports. Demonstrable effective influencing and negotiation skills and political judgment with a proven track record building productive and impactful professional relationship and partnerships with a wide range of individuals and organisations. Proven experience leading change and transformation with demonstrable qualities as a change agent. Demonstrable senior management level experience in project management, financial, donor and budget management, monitoring, evaluation and lesson learning across the fields of strategy, research and policy. Significant experience commissioning high quality, high value research and policy projects and able to demonstrate the use of insights in long term planning and impact frameworks. Skills Outstanding communication skills and ability to effectively engage and build meaningful relationships with internal and external staff and stakeholders at all levels. Excellent self-management skills to work independently, autonomously and as part of a team, using own initiative and being flexible and adaptable to deliver as one team . Exemplary IT, project management, financial management and donor engagement skills. Demonstrable excellent planning and organisation skills to deliver work to agreed timescales and standards. Knowledge Knowledge and understanding of WeProtect Global Alliance mission, vision, values and ambition and how it applies to this post. Knowledge and understanding of a child centred approach to participation, advocacy and EDI and how it applies to this post, with a focus on embedding effective policies and processes. Awareness of global child protection policies and procedures within the digital arena and a genuine passion for child protection. Other Right to work in the UK. A willingness to travel and work unsocial hours (time in lieu can be claimed). Commitment to your own continuing professional and personal development. To uphold high standards of work, standards and conduct in line with WeProtect Global Alliance values. Diversity, inclusion and equity We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those of different ages, genders, ethnicities, sexual orientations, abilities and lived experiences. We particularly encourage applications from individuals who are part of communities that are under-represented in our sector. Safeguarding and values . click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
About WeProtect Global Alliance Who we are WeProtect Global Alliance is a global movement dedicated to ending the sexual exploitation and abuse of children online. We bring together governments, the private sector, civil society, and international organisations to create a safer digital world where every child can thrive. Our Alliance connects over 300 members from across the globe, uniting diverse expertise and resources to protect children from harm, no matter where they are. WeProtect Global Alliance is supported by a small, high-performing Secretariat of remote working staff based in the UK/Ireland and is overseen by an influential Global Policy Board drawn from our membership. Our vision A digital world free of child sexual exploitation and abuse Our mission To work together to build, engage and support a diverse, child-centred global network with the commitment, knowledge and skills to tackle technology-facilitated child sexual abuse and exploitation. What we do We focus on driving policy change, fostering international collaboration, and promoting cutting-edge research to combat online child abuse. Through shared data, insights, and best practices, we empower our members to develop more effective solutions and inspire a coordinated global response. With a steadfast commitment to child safety, WeProtect Global Alliance stands as a catalyst for change, advocating for a world in which technology empowers and protects children, not endangers them. Together, we re creating lasting impact and building a future where every child is safe online. More information on who we are and what we do can be found on our website. Job description Key responsibilities To lead the Strategy team, ensuring the research and policy portfolios are informed by best practice to achieve our mission and vision, while embodying our values. This includes working across the Secretariat to deliver the existing strategy. To be a thought leader, keep abreast of external trends and developments and changing circumstances to ensure the WeProtect Global Alliance Strategy remains relevant, targeted and focused on improving outcomes for children and young people in a rapidly changing legislative, operational and technological landscape. To be accountable for strategy, research, policy and cross organisational projects and work streams. This includes planning and organising relevant performance and delivery areas, being mindful of cross-cutting impacts and priorities. To be accountable for the commissioning, delivery and impact of strategic projects, ensuring they are led and informed by participatory principles to reflect the diversity of our membership, embed lived experience, and deliver the WeProtect Global Alliance mission. To ensure the effective delivery of the WeProtect Global Alliance Strategy in a fast paced, politically sensitive and rapidly changing external environment, including participating in and leading (where relevant) annual business planning, forecasting, setting, monitoring, reviewing and reporting on budgets and relevant donor requirements to support effective decision making throughout the year. To provide exemplary leadership and line management to staff, including appraisals, supervision, team meetings, delegating, managing, engaging, developing and supporting staff to be the best they can be and achieve our strategic objectives in accordance with our vision and values. Lead and develop effective working relationships with external partners, stakeholders, members and staff to maximise the collective impact of WeProtect Global Alliance (governmental, public, private, civil society and advocacy communities). To take accountability for preparing papers, reports and presentations for internal and external meetings including senior management meetings, executive team, trustee, board and reference groups meetings. To attend, chair, and contribute to meetings, briefings, reviews, due diligence and auditing and compliance activities. Represent the Executive Director at internal and external events, share peer responsibility for problem solving challenges, creating a one team approach to delivery and deputising were appropriate. To be an ambassador, spokesperson and representative of WeProtect Global Alliance Secretariat at external events. Expectations Senior Management Team (SMT) As a member of SMT, you will also have a pivotal role to play in supporting and improving the organisations effectiveness as we implement the WeProtect Global Alliance new strategy, operating model and ways of working to ensure we remain effective, responsive and relevant in an increasingly polarized political landscape as we enter the fourth industrial revolution. Cross-Functional Operational Collaboration Contribute to WPGA operational processes and systems, working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver cross-functional projects that strengthen the reach and impact of the Secretariat. Building an inclusive culture Play a proactive role in ensuring equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is embedded in everything we do. Embrace diversity and recognise different perspectives within collaborative working to create a more impactful and effective organisation. Commit to ensuring all employees are treated fairly and equitably at work, feel like they belong and promote equality in physical and mental health for all. Other To attend and contribute to meetings, training and other events as required. To actively participate in our supervision and appraisal process. To ensure that all responsibilities and activities within this post are delivered in accordance with WeProtect Global Alliance core values and relevant corporate, organisational, financial and compliance policies. To travel to meetings which may require the need to work unsociable hours, for example attending evening or weekend meetings. To adhere to relevant legal and statutory requirements including Data Protection Act and the Health and Safety at Work Act. To use WeProtect Global Alliance resources responsibly. As a global, multi-sector alliance, ensuring equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is embedded in everything we do is a critical priority. We embrace diversity and understand that being an inclusive organisation, recognising different perspectives, will enable us to be impactful and effective. We are committed to ensuring all our employees are treated fairly and equitably at work and promoting equality in physical and mental health for all. Person specification Essential criteria Experience Significant senior experience and demonstrable record leading a Strategy Team to deliver an ambitious child centred mission on the global stage. Outstanding leadership and team management experience, including experience coaching and line managing direct reports. Demonstrable effective influencing and negotiation skills and political judgment with a proven track record building productive and impactful professional relationship and partnerships with a wide range of individuals and organisations. Proven experience leading change and transformation with demonstrable qualities as a change agent. Demonstrable senior management level experience in project management, financial, donor and budget management, monitoring, evaluation and lesson learning across the fields of strategy, research and policy. Significant experience commissioning high quality, high value research and policy projects and able to demonstrate the use of insights in long term planning and impact frameworks. Skills Outstanding communication skills and ability to effectively engage and build meaningful relationships with internal and external staff and stakeholders at all levels. Excellent self-management skills to work independently, autonomously and as part of a team, using own initiative and being flexible and adaptable to deliver as one team . Exemplary IT, project management, financial management and donor engagement skills. Demonstrable excellent planning and organisation skills to deliver work to agreed timescales and standards. Knowledge Knowledge and understanding of WeProtect Global Alliance mission, vision, values and ambition and how it applies to this post. Knowledge and understanding of a child centred approach to participation, advocacy and EDI and how it applies to this post, with a focus on embedding effective policies and processes. Awareness of global child protection policies and procedures within the digital arena and a genuine passion for child protection. Other Right to work in the UK. A willingness to travel and work unsocial hours (time in lieu can be claimed). Commitment to your own continuing professional and personal development. To uphold high standards of work, standards and conduct in line with WeProtect Global Alliance values. Diversity, inclusion and equity We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those of different ages, genders, ethnicities, sexual orientations, abilities and lived experiences. We particularly encourage applications from individuals who are part of communities that are under-represented in our sector. Safeguarding and values . click apply for full job details
Head of Data and Analytics Join the IPS Grow team at a pivotal moment as it transitions from its existing reporting tool to a unified Salesforce-based information system. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced data leader who is energised by transformation, innovation and organisational change. If you want to join an impact-driven organisation, improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families, then apply today! Position: Head of Data and Analytics IPS Grow Location: Hybrid/UK Hours: Full time Salary: £75,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Mon 23rd February 2026, 9am First round interviews (virtual): Weds 4th March 2026 Second round interviews (in person): Mon 16th March 2026 The Role Join an ambitious not for profit organisation that helps to design, fund and scale better solutions to complex social problems. As the Head of Data and Analytics, you will shape the future of the national data and digital ecosystem driving a step-change in how programme captures, interprets and uses insight to strengthen employment outcomes across England. You will lead the team through significant technical and cultural change, fostering new ways of working, building capability, and enabling colleagues at every level to confidently apply data in decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Strategic oversight of IPS Grow data analysis and business intelligence functions and, in collaboration with expert Digital colleagues, IPS Grow digital tools Strategic leadership of IPS Grow information systems IPS Grow Lead for information governance and data protection Budget management and other senior team responsibilities This role goes far beyond business-as-usual. About You We are seeking someone who thrives in complex environments, brings clarity and momentum to change, and is motivated by the chance to modernise systems, strengthen data governance, and build a high-performing analytics function that supports national impact. You will have: Experience of designing and leading data strategy at a senior level. Experience of managing a national programme and/or large scale change. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, including communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Proven track record in data governance and compliance (e.g., GDPR) and the associated standards and requirements when hosting and processing personal data on behalf of public sector organisations. Strong track record of leadership in data, insight, and analytics roles within complex or matrixed organisations. Expertise in the development and use of Customer Relationship Management systems, such as Salesforce Expertise in data analysis and business intelligence, including PowerBI, Tableau and/or similar analytics and data visualisation tools About the Organisation Since 2007, the organisation has helped to pioneer a series of programmes to improve outcomes for individuals with complex needs. These innovations, including the social impact bond model, have mobilised more than £500 million globally. With sister organisations in the US, Israel, the Netherlands and India the organisation has network of partners across the world. Equality, diversity and inclusion We actively encourage applications from under-represented and minoritised groups, including those with lived experience of the social issues we are working to address. The organisation is an equal opportunities employer and support a range of flexible working options. You may have experience in other areas such as Data, Data and Analytics, Data Manager, Data and Analytics Manager, Head of Data, Head of Data and Analytics, Analyst, Director of Data, Director of Data and Analytics. This role is currently unable to offer sponsorship. Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Head of Data and Analytics Join the IPS Grow team at a pivotal moment as it transitions from its existing reporting tool to a unified Salesforce-based information system. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced data leader who is energised by transformation, innovation and organisational change. If you want to join an impact-driven organisation, improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families, then apply today! Position: Head of Data and Analytics IPS Grow Location: Hybrid/UK Hours: Full time Salary: £75,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Mon 23rd February 2026, 9am First round interviews (virtual): Weds 4th March 2026 Second round interviews (in person): Mon 16th March 2026 The Role Join an ambitious not for profit organisation that helps to design, fund and scale better solutions to complex social problems. As the Head of Data and Analytics, you will shape the future of the national data and digital ecosystem driving a step-change in how programme captures, interprets and uses insight to strengthen employment outcomes across England. You will lead the team through significant technical and cultural change, fostering new ways of working, building capability, and enabling colleagues at every level to confidently apply data in decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Strategic oversight of IPS Grow data analysis and business intelligence functions and, in collaboration with expert Digital colleagues, IPS Grow digital tools Strategic leadership of IPS Grow information systems IPS Grow Lead for information governance and data protection Budget management and other senior team responsibilities This role goes far beyond business-as-usual. About You We are seeking someone who thrives in complex environments, brings clarity and momentum to change, and is motivated by the chance to modernise systems, strengthen data governance, and build a high-performing analytics function that supports national impact. You will have: Experience of designing and leading data strategy at a senior level. Experience of managing a national programme and/or large scale change. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, including communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Proven track record in data governance and compliance (e.g., GDPR) and the associated standards and requirements when hosting and processing personal data on behalf of public sector organisations. Strong track record of leadership in data, insight, and analytics roles within complex or matrixed organisations. Expertise in the development and use of Customer Relationship Management systems, such as Salesforce Expertise in data analysis and business intelligence, including PowerBI, Tableau and/or similar analytics and data visualisation tools About the Organisation Since 2007, the organisation has helped to pioneer a series of programmes to improve outcomes for individuals with complex needs. These innovations, including the social impact bond model, have mobilised more than £500 million globally. With sister organisations in the US, Israel, the Netherlands and India the organisation has network of partners across the world. Equality, diversity and inclusion We actively encourage applications from under-represented and minoritised groups, including those with lived experience of the social issues we are working to address. The organisation is an equal opportunities employer and support a range of flexible working options. You may have experience in other areas such as Data, Data and Analytics, Data Manager, Data and Analytics Manager, Head of Data, Head of Data and Analytics, Analyst, Director of Data, Director of Data and Analytics. This role is currently unable to offer sponsorship. Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Volunteer Coordinator - Mental Health to play a pivotal role in our Volunteering Service in London Sounds great, what will I be doing? As a Volunteer Coordinator with Hestia's vibrant and supportive Volunteering Team, you'll play a key part in creating meaningful opportunities that empower individuals and strengthen our communities. You'll recruit, train, and inspire volunteers who work alongside people experiencing severe mental health challenges across our drop in community and crisis services. With collaboration, creativity, and empowerment at the heart of everything we do, you'll shape safe, inclusive, and uplifting environments that help individuals build confidence, improve wellbeing, and reduce social isolation. Working closely with colleagues across Hestia, you'll ensure volunteers feel valued, and service users receive tailored support, and every project delivers real impact. In this role, you'll take a proactive lead in shaping high quality volunteer involvement across our mental health services. Working closely with the Area Manager, Service Managers, NHS Trust partners and Experts by Experience, you'll identify emerging needs and design volunteer roles that genuinely enhance clinical and support pathways. You'll champion a whole person approach supporting physical, emotional, social and spiritual wellbeing, while inspiring staff teams to think creatively about how volunteers can add meaningful value. From recruiting and training volunteers to delivering befriending and activity programmes, to supervising their day to day involvement, you'll ensure every volunteer feels confident, supported and aligned with service priorities. You'll build strong relationships across Hestia, particularly within our crisis alternative services, and offer expert guidance to colleagues to ensure best practice. With responsibility for maintaining accurate records and contributing to the smooth running of the Volunteering Programme, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our services remain responsive, compassionate and impactful. If you're passionate about people, community, and making a difference, this role offers the chance to lead with purpose and help others move toward independence and hope. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. This role calls for someone with exceptional organisational and project management abilities, capable of guiding and empowering volunteers, colleagues and service users with professionalism, warmth and confidence; someone who brings strong interpersonal skills, the ability to build trusting relationships across diverse communities and partner organisations, and a sensitive awareness of the cultural, social and health issues affecting people who use our mental health services. You'll need solid IT proficiency across Microsoft Office, strong literacy and numeracy, a thoughtful approach to evaluation, and a clear understanding of safeguarding principles, along with the confidence to address concerns appropriately. While experience supervising volunteers is an advantage, what truly matters is your ability to engage people in a friendly, supportive manner and create an environment where volunteers feel valued, informed and able to thrive. This is a hybrid role with three days spent on site across our London services, including regular visits to our Aldgate head office, and two days worked remotely each week. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Volunteer Coordinator - Mental Health to play a pivotal role in our Volunteering Service in London Sounds great, what will I be doing? As a Volunteer Coordinator with Hestia's vibrant and supportive Volunteering Team, you'll play a key part in creating meaningful opportunities that empower individuals and strengthen our communities. You'll recruit, train, and inspire volunteers who work alongside people experiencing severe mental health challenges across our drop in community and crisis services. With collaboration, creativity, and empowerment at the heart of everything we do, you'll shape safe, inclusive, and uplifting environments that help individuals build confidence, improve wellbeing, and reduce social isolation. Working closely with colleagues across Hestia, you'll ensure volunteers feel valued, and service users receive tailored support, and every project delivers real impact. In this role, you'll take a proactive lead in shaping high quality volunteer involvement across our mental health services. Working closely with the Area Manager, Service Managers, NHS Trust partners and Experts by Experience, you'll identify emerging needs and design volunteer roles that genuinely enhance clinical and support pathways. You'll champion a whole person approach supporting physical, emotional, social and spiritual wellbeing, while inspiring staff teams to think creatively about how volunteers can add meaningful value. From recruiting and training volunteers to delivering befriending and activity programmes, to supervising their day to day involvement, you'll ensure every volunteer feels confident, supported and aligned with service priorities. You'll build strong relationships across Hestia, particularly within our crisis alternative services, and offer expert guidance to colleagues to ensure best practice. With responsibility for maintaining accurate records and contributing to the smooth running of the Volunteering Programme, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our services remain responsive, compassionate and impactful. If you're passionate about people, community, and making a difference, this role offers the chance to lead with purpose and help others move toward independence and hope. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. This role calls for someone with exceptional organisational and project management abilities, capable of guiding and empowering volunteers, colleagues and service users with professionalism, warmth and confidence; someone who brings strong interpersonal skills, the ability to build trusting relationships across diverse communities and partner organisations, and a sensitive awareness of the cultural, social and health issues affecting people who use our mental health services. You'll need solid IT proficiency across Microsoft Office, strong literacy and numeracy, a thoughtful approach to evaluation, and a clear understanding of safeguarding principles, along with the confidence to address concerns appropriately. While experience supervising volunteers is an advantage, what truly matters is your ability to engage people in a friendly, supportive manner and create an environment where volunteers feel valued, informed and able to thrive. This is a hybrid role with three days spent on site across our London services, including regular visits to our Aldgate head office, and two days worked remotely each week. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
After a successful Inspiring Minds Campaign that raised £50m over a 10-year period and achieved the goal of providing bursaries to 1 in 4 pupils, the Latymer Foundation is now entering a new strategic period. A new three-year strategy will sustain and grow bursary provision, driving us towards the goal of achieving needs-blind admissions, whilst positioning Latymer as the independent school that sets the global standard for access, inclusion and opportunity. Within this context, the Head of Philanthropy will play a vital role in securing the financial resources that sustain Latymer s sector-leading bursary programme, ensuring that talent, not financial circumstance, determines access to a life-changing Latymer education. The Head of Philanthropy role will have a strong personal focus on major gifts fundraising, whilst overseeing all philanthropic income streams Major Gifts, Regular Giving and Legacies. Salary circa £75,000 per annum , dependent on experience. To apply and find out more about the school and our attractive staff benefits package, please visit our dedicated recruitment website via the Apply button. Closing date: 9.00 am on Monday, 23rd February 2026. Interviews 1st Round (Virtual) Tuesday 3rd & Wednesday 4th March 2026. Interviews 2nd Round (In-person at Latymer Upper School) Wednesday 11th March 2026. Diversity The School is fully committed to the principles of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion. We have an established and representative staff Equality and Diversity Board to help drive forward positive change. A further Equality and Diversity Committee has recently been formed from our student population. We are committed to attracting and retaining the very best staff, ensuring that our staff body reflects the diversity of our students and local community. Acknowledging a lack of ethnic diversity within our Support Staff community, we particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates for this role. All appointments will be made on merit, following a fair and transparent process. In line with the Equality Act 2010; however, the School may employ positive action where diverse candidates can demonstrate their ability to perform the role equally well. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS, online checks and receipt of two satisfactory references.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
After a successful Inspiring Minds Campaign that raised £50m over a 10-year period and achieved the goal of providing bursaries to 1 in 4 pupils, the Latymer Foundation is now entering a new strategic period. A new three-year strategy will sustain and grow bursary provision, driving us towards the goal of achieving needs-blind admissions, whilst positioning Latymer as the independent school that sets the global standard for access, inclusion and opportunity. Within this context, the Head of Philanthropy will play a vital role in securing the financial resources that sustain Latymer s sector-leading bursary programme, ensuring that talent, not financial circumstance, determines access to a life-changing Latymer education. The Head of Philanthropy role will have a strong personal focus on major gifts fundraising, whilst overseeing all philanthropic income streams Major Gifts, Regular Giving and Legacies. Salary circa £75,000 per annum , dependent on experience. To apply and find out more about the school and our attractive staff benefits package, please visit our dedicated recruitment website via the Apply button. Closing date: 9.00 am on Monday, 23rd February 2026. Interviews 1st Round (Virtual) Tuesday 3rd & Wednesday 4th March 2026. Interviews 2nd Round (In-person at Latymer Upper School) Wednesday 11th March 2026. Diversity The School is fully committed to the principles of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion. We have an established and representative staff Equality and Diversity Board to help drive forward positive change. A further Equality and Diversity Committee has recently been formed from our student population. We are committed to attracting and retaining the very best staff, ensuring that our staff body reflects the diversity of our students and local community. Acknowledging a lack of ethnic diversity within our Support Staff community, we particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates for this role. All appointments will be made on merit, following a fair and transparent process. In line with the Equality Act 2010; however, the School may employ positive action where diverse candidates can demonstrate their ability to perform the role equally well. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS, online checks and receipt of two satisfactory references.
Job Title: HR Advisor (6 month FTC) Location: Shepton Mallet Job Type: Full-time Working Pattern: Hybrid working - 2 days in the office, 3 days from home Working Hours: 9:00am-5:30pm or 8:30am-5:00pm (minimum 30 hours per week) Salary: 40000 - 45000 pro rata Are you an experienced HR professional looking for a hands-on advisory role where you can support managers, employees, and the wider business? HRGO Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a growing organisation seeking an HR Advisor to join their team. Working closely with the Head of HR, you'll provide practical, compliant HR advice and support across the full employee life-cycle. This is a varied role covering employee relations, on-boarding and off-boarding, HR administration, learning and development, and well-being initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day HR advice to managers and employees Support investigations, disciplinary, grievance, and performance processes Coach managers across the full employment life-cycle Own on-boarding, off-boarding, and induction processes Assist with recruitment where required Prepare HR reports and support appraisal and payroll processes Support learning and development activities Promote employee well-being, engagement, and social events What We're Looking For: Previous experience in a similar HR role CIPD Level 3 (or equivalent experience) Strong attention to detail and discretion Proactive, organised, and able to work independently A collaborative team player What's in It for You? Hybrid working: 2 days in the office, 3 days from home Flexible working hours (minimum 30 hours per week) A varied and hands-on HR role Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership Supportive and collaborative working environment Regular social events If interested in this position, please click 'APPLY NOW' and a consultant will be in contact. As part of our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, we welcome applications from all backgrounds and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments or additional support to ensure the recruitment and interview process is accessible to all candidates.
Feb 03, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: HR Advisor (6 month FTC) Location: Shepton Mallet Job Type: Full-time Working Pattern: Hybrid working - 2 days in the office, 3 days from home Working Hours: 9:00am-5:30pm or 8:30am-5:00pm (minimum 30 hours per week) Salary: 40000 - 45000 pro rata Are you an experienced HR professional looking for a hands-on advisory role where you can support managers, employees, and the wider business? HRGO Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a growing organisation seeking an HR Advisor to join their team. Working closely with the Head of HR, you'll provide practical, compliant HR advice and support across the full employee life-cycle. This is a varied role covering employee relations, on-boarding and off-boarding, HR administration, learning and development, and well-being initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day HR advice to managers and employees Support investigations, disciplinary, grievance, and performance processes Coach managers across the full employment life-cycle Own on-boarding, off-boarding, and induction processes Assist with recruitment where required Prepare HR reports and support appraisal and payroll processes Support learning and development activities Promote employee well-being, engagement, and social events What We're Looking For: Previous experience in a similar HR role CIPD Level 3 (or equivalent experience) Strong attention to detail and discretion Proactive, organised, and able to work independently A collaborative team player What's in It for You? Hybrid working: 2 days in the office, 3 days from home Flexible working hours (minimum 30 hours per week) A varied and hands-on HR role Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership Supportive and collaborative working environment Regular social events If interested in this position, please click 'APPLY NOW' and a consultant will be in contact. As part of our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, we welcome applications from all backgrounds and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments or additional support to ensure the recruitment and interview process is accessible to all candidates.
University of the Built Environment
Reading, Oxfordshire
Business Support and Planning Officer Full Time (35 hrs/wk), fixed term for up to 10 months (maternity cover). Based Horizons (Reading, Berkshire) with up to two days per week working from home Salary range £30,000 to £33,000 pa plus benefits We are looking for an organised, passionate, and student focused professional to join the University's busy Academic Registry team. You will play a vital role in supporting key activities to enhance the student experience, contributing to both project work and essential student lifecycle processes. With a strong focus on collaboration, service excellence, and compliance, this role is integral to ensuring a seamless and high-quality student experience. Your accountabilities and responsibilities include: Assist with the implementation of strategic objectives and key projects Support the Implementation of new integrated degree apprenticeships Coordinate and manage the University's academic calendar, including setting key dates and planning student lifecycle activities Support the planning and organisation of graduation ceremonies Assist the Head of Academic Registry with the preparation of papers and reports for deliberative committees Our main requirements: Experience in a similar role Experience coordinating events or projects Organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Relationship-building skills across teams and stakeholders At University of the Built Environment we expect employees to demonstrate our values: Passion, Integrity, Excellence and Support. Student satisfaction and success are our main drivers, and our people consistently report high levels of employee engagement; your contribution will be valued should you join us. We are a long-standing and leading provider of supported online education with a long-term ambition to be the world's most sustainable university. At The London School of Architecture, our students study onsite. Staff wellbeing and work-life balance are a priority for us, with flexible working arrangements and a generous holiday allowance amongst some of our key employee benefits. To apply, please visit our website via the button below. Vacancy closes on Tuesday 10 February 2026 at 17:00. EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION We champion equality, diversity, and inclusion in our workforce. We celebrate diversity and the strengths it brings to our staff body, our student community and our Board of Trustees, recognising that people are key to our success. Our aim is to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Business Support and Planning Officer Full Time (35 hrs/wk), fixed term for up to 10 months (maternity cover). Based Horizons (Reading, Berkshire) with up to two days per week working from home Salary range £30,000 to £33,000 pa plus benefits We are looking for an organised, passionate, and student focused professional to join the University's busy Academic Registry team. You will play a vital role in supporting key activities to enhance the student experience, contributing to both project work and essential student lifecycle processes. With a strong focus on collaboration, service excellence, and compliance, this role is integral to ensuring a seamless and high-quality student experience. Your accountabilities and responsibilities include: Assist with the implementation of strategic objectives and key projects Support the Implementation of new integrated degree apprenticeships Coordinate and manage the University's academic calendar, including setting key dates and planning student lifecycle activities Support the planning and organisation of graduation ceremonies Assist the Head of Academic Registry with the preparation of papers and reports for deliberative committees Our main requirements: Experience in a similar role Experience coordinating events or projects Organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Relationship-building skills across teams and stakeholders At University of the Built Environment we expect employees to demonstrate our values: Passion, Integrity, Excellence and Support. Student satisfaction and success are our main drivers, and our people consistently report high levels of employee engagement; your contribution will be valued should you join us. We are a long-standing and leading provider of supported online education with a long-term ambition to be the world's most sustainable university. At The London School of Architecture, our students study onsite. Staff wellbeing and work-life balance are a priority for us, with flexible working arrangements and a generous holiday allowance amongst some of our key employee benefits. To apply, please visit our website via the button below. Vacancy closes on Tuesday 10 February 2026 at 17:00. EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION We champion equality, diversity, and inclusion in our workforce. We celebrate diversity and the strengths it brings to our staff body, our student community and our Board of Trustees, recognising that people are key to our success. Our aim is to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Head of Data and Analytics Join the IPS Grow team at a pivotal moment as it transitions from its existing reporting tool to a unified Salesforce-based information system. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced data leader who is energised by transformation, innovation and organisational change. If you want to join an impact-driven organisation, improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families, then apply today! Position: Head of Data and Analytics IPS Grow Location: Hybrid/UK Hours: Full time Salary: £75,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Mon 23rd February 2026, 9am First round interviews (virtual): Weds 4th March 2026 Second round interviews (in person): Mon 16th March 2026 The Role Join an ambitious not for profit organisation that helps to design, fund and scale better solutions to complex social problems. As the Head of Data and Analytics, you will shape the future of the national data and digital ecosystem driving a step-change in how programme captures, interprets and uses insight to strengthen employment outcomes across England. You will lead the team through significant technical and cultural change, fostering new ways of working, building capability, and enabling colleagues at every level to confidently apply data in decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Strategic oversight of IPS Grow data analysis and business intelligence functions and, in collaboration with expert Digital colleagues, IPS Grow digital tools Strategic leadership of IPS Grow information systems IPS Grow Lead for information governance and data protection Budget management and other senior team responsibilities This role goes far beyond business-as-usual. About You We are seeking someone who thrives in complex environments, brings clarity and momentum to change, and is motivated by the chance to modernise systems, strengthen data governance, and build a high-performing analytics function that supports national impact. You will have: Experience of designing and leading data strategy at a senior level. Experience of managing a national programme and/or large scale change. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, including communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Proven track record in data governance and compliance (e.g., GDPR) and the associated standards and requirements when hosting and processing personal data on behalf of public sector organisations. Strong track record of leadership in data, insight, and analytics roles within complex or matrixed organisations. Expertise in the development and use of Customer Relationship Management systems, such as Salesforce Expertise in data analysis and business intelligence, including PowerBI, Tableau and/or similar analytics and data visualisation tools About the Organisation Since 2007, the organisation has helped to pioneer a series of programmes to improve outcomes for individuals with complex needs. These innovations, including the social impact bond model, have mobilised more than £500 million globally. With sister organisations in the US, Israel, the Netherlands and India the organisation has network of partners across the world. Equality, diversity and inclusion We actively encourage applications from under-represented and minoritised groups, including those with lived experience of the social issues we are working to address. The organisation is an equal opportunities employer and support a range of flexible working options. You may have experience in other areas such as Data, Data and Analytics, Data Manager, Data and Analytics Manager, Head of Data, Head of Data and Analytics, Analyst, Director of Data, Director of Data and Analytics. This role is currently unable to offer sponsorship. Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Head of Data and Analytics Join the IPS Grow team at a pivotal moment as it transitions from its existing reporting tool to a unified Salesforce-based information system. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced data leader who is energised by transformation, innovation and organisational change. If you want to join an impact-driven organisation, improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families, then apply today! Position: Head of Data and Analytics IPS Grow Location: Hybrid/UK Hours: Full time Salary: £75,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Mon 23rd February 2026, 9am First round interviews (virtual): Weds 4th March 2026 Second round interviews (in person): Mon 16th March 2026 The Role Join an ambitious not for profit organisation that helps to design, fund and scale better solutions to complex social problems. As the Head of Data and Analytics, you will shape the future of the national data and digital ecosystem driving a step-change in how programme captures, interprets and uses insight to strengthen employment outcomes across England. You will lead the team through significant technical and cultural change, fostering new ways of working, building capability, and enabling colleagues at every level to confidently apply data in decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Strategic oversight of IPS Grow data analysis and business intelligence functions and, in collaboration with expert Digital colleagues, IPS Grow digital tools Strategic leadership of IPS Grow information systems IPS Grow Lead for information governance and data protection Budget management and other senior team responsibilities This role goes far beyond business-as-usual. About You We are seeking someone who thrives in complex environments, brings clarity and momentum to change, and is motivated by the chance to modernise systems, strengthen data governance, and build a high-performing analytics function that supports national impact. You will have: Experience of designing and leading data strategy at a senior level. Experience of managing a national programme and/or large scale change. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, including communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Proven track record in data governance and compliance (e.g., GDPR) and the associated standards and requirements when hosting and processing personal data on behalf of public sector organisations. Strong track record of leadership in data, insight, and analytics roles within complex or matrixed organisations. Expertise in the development and use of Customer Relationship Management systems, such as Salesforce Expertise in data analysis and business intelligence, including PowerBI, Tableau and/or similar analytics and data visualisation tools About the Organisation Since 2007, the organisation has helped to pioneer a series of programmes to improve outcomes for individuals with complex needs. These innovations, including the social impact bond model, have mobilised more than £500 million globally. With sister organisations in the US, Israel, the Netherlands and India the organisation has network of partners across the world. Equality, diversity and inclusion We actively encourage applications from under-represented and minoritised groups, including those with lived experience of the social issues we are working to address. The organisation is an equal opportunities employer and support a range of flexible working options. You may have experience in other areas such as Data, Data and Analytics, Data Manager, Data and Analytics Manager, Head of Data, Head of Data and Analytics, Analyst, Director of Data, Director of Data and Analytics. This role is currently unable to offer sponsorship. Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
The ACC Liverpool Group operates the city's waterfront event campus the interconnected M&S Bank Arena, ACC Liverpool and Exhibition Centre Liverpool as well as ticketing agency Ticket Quarter and the Pullman Liverpool Hotel. Playing a leading role in shining a spotlight on Liverpool, we have successfully staged a wide array of national and international events, from shows and conventions, business gatherings to exhibitions, developing our offer over the last decade to that of a world-class provider of venue and event services. We are recruiting a Head of Bar and Cellar that will lead all beverage operations across the Sports and Entertainment events across the ACC Liverpool campus! Company Benefits We are an award-winning, world-class venue and our people are at the heart of everything that we do. Recognition and reward are of huge importance to us at the ACC Liverpool Group, and just some of the benefits staff can enjoy including: An enhanced holiday scheme, which increases with length of service. An excellent pension scheme is available. Access to a premium health care policy, which includes an employee assistant line, contributions towards a wide range of medical costs, such as dental and optical and staff discounts. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave schemes. An excellent occupational sick pay scheme. Free onsite parking right in the heart of the city centre. Employee Reward Platform. Agile working and flexi time policies, where appropriate and in line with business needs. A dedicated wellbeing strategy to support staff when at work. 25 Qualified Mental Health First Aiders on site. The ACC Liverpool Group is a place where you can truly make a difference. Some of the wonderful things ACC Liverpool Group have achieved / continue to work towards: Disability Confident Employer Member of the Fair Employment Charter Real Living Wage employer Social value impact plan last year we contributed over £6.4m Green Meeting s Gold Standard Sustainability Strategy Positively influencing biodiversity we have three beehives on our campus grounds Carbon Neutral Campus Accessibility Strategy AccessAble Guide About the Role The Head of Bar and Cellar will lead all beverage operations across the Sports and Entertainment events across the ACC Liverpool campus, ensuring outstanding service delivery during high volume events and elevated hospitality experiences. You will oversee bar operations, cellars, beverage logistics, dispense systems, supplier relationships stock accuracy, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have experience of: Managing high volume bar operations (arena, stadium, leisure venue, or high street multi site). Strong cellar management experience including stock rotation, ordering, and dispense systems. Proven ability to deliver commercial performance, manage margins, reduce waste and optimise stock. Strong people leadership skills and the ability to develop a high performing bar team. Strong supplier relationship and contract management of such relationships. Main duties of this role include: Leading bar and cellar operations across retail and hospitality environments. Managing stock control, cellar routines, ordering, and supplier coordination. Ensuring compliance with licensing, Challenge 25, allergen management and health and safety. Delivering excellent guest experiences through efficient, fast and high quality beverage service. Collaborating with F&B Retail, Premium, Staffing and Culinary teams to deliver seamless event service. We highly value the behaviours, attitudes and skills which will help you to develop and excel in this role. In this case, we re looking for someone who: Thrives in fast paced event environments. Has strong attention to detail and problem solving capability. Delivers confident, calm leadership under pressure. Brings passion, energy and a collaborative One Team approach. In addition to the above, the candidate will need to be enthusiastic, like minded and complement our experienced and talented team. If you have driven, passion, ambition and wish to play a part in The ACC Liverpool Group s continuing success story this could be just the job for you. Please note, we may close this vacancy before the stated closing date if we receive sufficient applications for the position. Therefore, if you are interested in this position, please submit your application form as soon as possible. Closing Date: 13th February 2026 Interview Date: 16th 17th February 2026 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The ACC Liverpool Group know the value of having a diverse and representative team across our organisation. We promote equal opportunities and are committed to having an inclusive work force where everybody feels respected, are treated fairly and diversity is celebrated. As such we strongly encourage and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from all members of the community regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
The ACC Liverpool Group operates the city's waterfront event campus the interconnected M&S Bank Arena, ACC Liverpool and Exhibition Centre Liverpool as well as ticketing agency Ticket Quarter and the Pullman Liverpool Hotel. Playing a leading role in shining a spotlight on Liverpool, we have successfully staged a wide array of national and international events, from shows and conventions, business gatherings to exhibitions, developing our offer over the last decade to that of a world-class provider of venue and event services. We are recruiting a Head of Bar and Cellar that will lead all beverage operations across the Sports and Entertainment events across the ACC Liverpool campus! Company Benefits We are an award-winning, world-class venue and our people are at the heart of everything that we do. Recognition and reward are of huge importance to us at the ACC Liverpool Group, and just some of the benefits staff can enjoy including: An enhanced holiday scheme, which increases with length of service. An excellent pension scheme is available. Access to a premium health care policy, which includes an employee assistant line, contributions towards a wide range of medical costs, such as dental and optical and staff discounts. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave schemes. An excellent occupational sick pay scheme. Free onsite parking right in the heart of the city centre. Employee Reward Platform. Agile working and flexi time policies, where appropriate and in line with business needs. A dedicated wellbeing strategy to support staff when at work. 25 Qualified Mental Health First Aiders on site. The ACC Liverpool Group is a place where you can truly make a difference. Some of the wonderful things ACC Liverpool Group have achieved / continue to work towards: Disability Confident Employer Member of the Fair Employment Charter Real Living Wage employer Social value impact plan last year we contributed over £6.4m Green Meeting s Gold Standard Sustainability Strategy Positively influencing biodiversity we have three beehives on our campus grounds Carbon Neutral Campus Accessibility Strategy AccessAble Guide About the Role The Head of Bar and Cellar will lead all beverage operations across the Sports and Entertainment events across the ACC Liverpool campus, ensuring outstanding service delivery during high volume events and elevated hospitality experiences. You will oversee bar operations, cellars, beverage logistics, dispense systems, supplier relationships stock accuracy, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have experience of: Managing high volume bar operations (arena, stadium, leisure venue, or high street multi site). Strong cellar management experience including stock rotation, ordering, and dispense systems. Proven ability to deliver commercial performance, manage margins, reduce waste and optimise stock. Strong people leadership skills and the ability to develop a high performing bar team. Strong supplier relationship and contract management of such relationships. Main duties of this role include: Leading bar and cellar operations across retail and hospitality environments. Managing stock control, cellar routines, ordering, and supplier coordination. Ensuring compliance with licensing, Challenge 25, allergen management and health and safety. Delivering excellent guest experiences through efficient, fast and high quality beverage service. Collaborating with F&B Retail, Premium, Staffing and Culinary teams to deliver seamless event service. We highly value the behaviours, attitudes and skills which will help you to develop and excel in this role. In this case, we re looking for someone who: Thrives in fast paced event environments. Has strong attention to detail and problem solving capability. Delivers confident, calm leadership under pressure. Brings passion, energy and a collaborative One Team approach. In addition to the above, the candidate will need to be enthusiastic, like minded and complement our experienced and talented team. If you have driven, passion, ambition and wish to play a part in The ACC Liverpool Group s continuing success story this could be just the job for you. Please note, we may close this vacancy before the stated closing date if we receive sufficient applications for the position. Therefore, if you are interested in this position, please submit your application form as soon as possible. Closing Date: 13th February 2026 Interview Date: 16th 17th February 2026 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The ACC Liverpool Group know the value of having a diverse and representative team across our organisation. We promote equal opportunities and are committed to having an inclusive work force where everybody feels respected, are treated fairly and diversity is celebrated. As such we strongly encourage and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from all members of the community regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.
Salary: Competitive leadership salary, with an additional discretionary payment available for an exceptional candidate + relocation package + wellbeing cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Start date: September 2026 Lift Schools is seeking an exceptional Executive Principal to lead an ambitious and exciting next phase of transformation at Lift Rawlett. This is a rare opportunity for a values-driven, strategic leader to build on strong foundations and take a rapidly improving school even further, working alongside our Regional Education Director, Nabila Jiwa. You will also offer executive leadership across the region. A school on the rise The school is on a rapid improvement journey. It has recently secured the best GCSE results in Tamworth, and continues to strengthen its culture, curriculum and outcomes. At the heart of this progress is a deep belief in what young people can achieve. Together with staff, students and families, we are creating a school where: High expectations are the norm Relationships are strong and respectful Classrooms are calm, focused and purposeful The curriculum is rigorous, relevant and ambitious Kindness, inclusion and aspiration shape daily life You will join a team that is already making real change happen and is ready for the next step. About the role As Executive Principal, you will provide strategic leadership and hold overall accountability for standards and quality within the school, while also contributing to improvement across Lift Schools. You will: Lead the school's strategic direction and improvement journey, ensuring sustained excellence Work in close partnership with the Head of School to deliver a clear, ambitious improvement plan Drive high-quality teaching, curriculum development and strong outcomes for every pupil Create a culture of high expectations, strong behaviour and exceptional inclusion Build a school community rooted in care, belief and ambition Ensure effective operational, financial and people systems are in place to support long-term success Provide regional support up to one day per week, coaching leaders and contributing to wider school improvement activity across Lift Who we're looking for We are looking for a leader who: Has a proven track record of driving sustained improvement and strong outcomes Leads with clarity, warmth and moral purpose Builds cultures where staff thrive and pupils flourish Understands how to strengthen curriculum and teaching at scale Is ambitious, resilient and committed to collaborative leadership across a trust Who we are Lift Schools is a network of 58 schools across the country. We are diverse, inclusive and united by a single mission: to deliver an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day . What we offer you As a Lift Executive Principal, you'll receive sector-leading professional development and wellbeing support, including: An individual development account of up to 100,000 over five years Unlimited one-to-one executive coaching Evidence-informed professional learning opportunities A year-long induction programme Study tours and immersive CPD experiences Professional sabbatical eligibility after five years Relocation package available Who we're looking for We want leaders who are: Self-aware - thriving in high challenge, high support environments. Network-minded - committed to improving outcomes across all schools. Intellectually curious - eager to use evidence-informed approaches to drive success. Whether you are an experienced Principal or an exisitng Executive Principal and you are driven, determined, and committed to creating lasting change, we would love to hear from you. For an informal, confidential conversation, please contact Tanya Bentham Closing date: Wednesday 18 March 2026, 5:00pm Interview date: Wednesday 25 March 2026 (Lift Rawlett) and Monday 30 March 2026 (Ed City, London) We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Salary: Competitive leadership salary, with an additional discretionary payment available for an exceptional candidate + relocation package + wellbeing cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Start date: September 2026 Lift Schools is seeking an exceptional Executive Principal to lead an ambitious and exciting next phase of transformation at Lift Rawlett. This is a rare opportunity for a values-driven, strategic leader to build on strong foundations and take a rapidly improving school even further, working alongside our Regional Education Director, Nabila Jiwa. You will also offer executive leadership across the region. A school on the rise The school is on a rapid improvement journey. It has recently secured the best GCSE results in Tamworth, and continues to strengthen its culture, curriculum and outcomes. At the heart of this progress is a deep belief in what young people can achieve. Together with staff, students and families, we are creating a school where: High expectations are the norm Relationships are strong and respectful Classrooms are calm, focused and purposeful The curriculum is rigorous, relevant and ambitious Kindness, inclusion and aspiration shape daily life You will join a team that is already making real change happen and is ready for the next step. About the role As Executive Principal, you will provide strategic leadership and hold overall accountability for standards and quality within the school, while also contributing to improvement across Lift Schools. You will: Lead the school's strategic direction and improvement journey, ensuring sustained excellence Work in close partnership with the Head of School to deliver a clear, ambitious improvement plan Drive high-quality teaching, curriculum development and strong outcomes for every pupil Create a culture of high expectations, strong behaviour and exceptional inclusion Build a school community rooted in care, belief and ambition Ensure effective operational, financial and people systems are in place to support long-term success Provide regional support up to one day per week, coaching leaders and contributing to wider school improvement activity across Lift Who we're looking for We are looking for a leader who: Has a proven track record of driving sustained improvement and strong outcomes Leads with clarity, warmth and moral purpose Builds cultures where staff thrive and pupils flourish Understands how to strengthen curriculum and teaching at scale Is ambitious, resilient and committed to collaborative leadership across a trust Who we are Lift Schools is a network of 58 schools across the country. We are diverse, inclusive and united by a single mission: to deliver an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day . What we offer you As a Lift Executive Principal, you'll receive sector-leading professional development and wellbeing support, including: An individual development account of up to 100,000 over five years Unlimited one-to-one executive coaching Evidence-informed professional learning opportunities A year-long induction programme Study tours and immersive CPD experiences Professional sabbatical eligibility after five years Relocation package available Who we're looking for We want leaders who are: Self-aware - thriving in high challenge, high support environments. Network-minded - committed to improving outcomes across all schools. Intellectually curious - eager to use evidence-informed approaches to drive success. Whether you are an experienced Principal or an exisitng Executive Principal and you are driven, determined, and committed to creating lasting change, we would love to hear from you. For an informal, confidential conversation, please contact Tanya Bentham Closing date: Wednesday 18 March 2026, 5:00pm Interview date: Wednesday 25 March 2026 (Lift Rawlett) and Monday 30 March 2026 (Ed City, London) We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. PandoLogic. Category:Education,
The ACC Liverpool Group operates the city's waterfront event campus the interconnected M&S Bank Arena, ACC Liverpool, and Exhibition Centre Liverpool as well as ticketing agency Ticket Quarter and the Pullman Liverpool Hotel. Playing a leading role in shining a spotlight on Liverpool, we have successfully staged a wide array of national and international events, from shows and conventions, business gatherings to exhibitions, developing our offer over the last decade to that of a world-class provider of venue and event services. We are recruiting a Head Kitchen Porter to support our Culinary and F&B teams across Sports and Entertainment operations. Company Benefits We are an award-winning, world-class venue and our people are at the heart of everything that we do. Recognition and reward are of huge importance to us at the ACC Liverpool Group, and just some of the benefits staff can enjoy including: An enhanced holiday scheme, which increases with length of service. An excellent pension scheme is available. Access to a premium health care policy, which includes an employee assistant line, contributions towards a wide range of medical costs, such as dental and optical and staff discounts. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave schemes. An excellent occupational sick pay scheme. Free onsite parking right in the heart of the city centre. Employee Reward Platform. Agile working and flexi time policies, where appropriate and in line with business needs. A dedicated wellbeing strategy to support staff when at work. 25 Qualified Mental Health First Aiders on site. The ACC Liverpool Group is a place where you can truly make a difference. Some of the wonderful things ACC Liverpool Group have achieved / continue to work towards: Disability Confident Employer Member of the Fair Employment Charter Real Living Wage employer Social value impact plan last year we contributed over £6.4m Green Meeting s Gold Standard Sustainability Strategy Positively influencing biodiversity we have three beehives on our campus grounds Carbon Neutral Campus Accessibility Strategy AccessAble Guide About the Role We are recruiting a Head Kitchen Porter to support our Culinary and F&B teams across Sports and Entertainment operations. You will lead and motivate a team of Kitchen Porters, ensuring exceptional cleanliness, safety, and operational support across all food production and service areas. This role is vital to delivering a safe, efficient, and well organised back of house environment, supporting world class guest experiences at events across our campus. You will work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to maintain hygiene standards, manage stock movement, ensure safe waste processes, and uphold HACCP, COSHH, allergen, and food safety requirements. Main duties of this role include: Deliver consistent standards of food service equipment handling and goods in procedures. Support the Head Chef to ensure food production and presentation standards are upheld. Manage kitchen cleanliness, ensuring all areas meet HACCP compliance and SOP standards. Oversee stock control systems, including equipment, chemicals, and consumables. Train, develop, and motivate the Kitchen Porter team. Ensure safe waste disposal processes are followed in collaboration with facilities teams. Complete administrative duties and records accurately and within deadlines. Maintain safe operation and cleaning of machines, equipment, and BOH spaces. Ensure compliance with legislation including Health and Safety, Food Safety, Allergens, COSHH, and Fire Precautions. We highly value the behaviours, attitudes and skills which will help you to develop and excel in this role. In this case, we are looking for someone who: Be proactive, motivated, and committed to supporting a high performing kitchen team. Thrive in a fast paced events environment. Contribute positively to our One Team culture. In addition to the above, the candidate will need to be enthusiastic, like minded and complement our experienced and talented team. If you have driven, passion, ambition and wish to play a part in The ACC Liverpool Group s continuing success story, this could be just the job for you. Please note, we may close this vacancy before the stated closing date if we receive sufficient applications for the position. Therefore, if you are interested in this position, please submit your application form as soon as possible. Closing Date: 13th February 2026 Interview Date: 16th 17th February 2026 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The ACC Liverpool Group know the value of having a diverse and representative team across our organisation. We promote equal opportunities and are committed to having an inclusive work force where everybody feels respected, are treated fairly and diversity is celebrated. As such we strongly encourage and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from all members of the community regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
The ACC Liverpool Group operates the city's waterfront event campus the interconnected M&S Bank Arena, ACC Liverpool, and Exhibition Centre Liverpool as well as ticketing agency Ticket Quarter and the Pullman Liverpool Hotel. Playing a leading role in shining a spotlight on Liverpool, we have successfully staged a wide array of national and international events, from shows and conventions, business gatherings to exhibitions, developing our offer over the last decade to that of a world-class provider of venue and event services. We are recruiting a Head Kitchen Porter to support our Culinary and F&B teams across Sports and Entertainment operations. Company Benefits We are an award-winning, world-class venue and our people are at the heart of everything that we do. Recognition and reward are of huge importance to us at the ACC Liverpool Group, and just some of the benefits staff can enjoy including: An enhanced holiday scheme, which increases with length of service. An excellent pension scheme is available. Access to a premium health care policy, which includes an employee assistant line, contributions towards a wide range of medical costs, such as dental and optical and staff discounts. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave schemes. An excellent occupational sick pay scheme. Free onsite parking right in the heart of the city centre. Employee Reward Platform. Agile working and flexi time policies, where appropriate and in line with business needs. A dedicated wellbeing strategy to support staff when at work. 25 Qualified Mental Health First Aiders on site. The ACC Liverpool Group is a place where you can truly make a difference. Some of the wonderful things ACC Liverpool Group have achieved / continue to work towards: Disability Confident Employer Member of the Fair Employment Charter Real Living Wage employer Social value impact plan last year we contributed over £6.4m Green Meeting s Gold Standard Sustainability Strategy Positively influencing biodiversity we have three beehives on our campus grounds Carbon Neutral Campus Accessibility Strategy AccessAble Guide About the Role We are recruiting a Head Kitchen Porter to support our Culinary and F&B teams across Sports and Entertainment operations. You will lead and motivate a team of Kitchen Porters, ensuring exceptional cleanliness, safety, and operational support across all food production and service areas. This role is vital to delivering a safe, efficient, and well organised back of house environment, supporting world class guest experiences at events across our campus. You will work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to maintain hygiene standards, manage stock movement, ensure safe waste processes, and uphold HACCP, COSHH, allergen, and food safety requirements. Main duties of this role include: Deliver consistent standards of food service equipment handling and goods in procedures. Support the Head Chef to ensure food production and presentation standards are upheld. Manage kitchen cleanliness, ensuring all areas meet HACCP compliance and SOP standards. Oversee stock control systems, including equipment, chemicals, and consumables. Train, develop, and motivate the Kitchen Porter team. Ensure safe waste disposal processes are followed in collaboration with facilities teams. Complete administrative duties and records accurately and within deadlines. Maintain safe operation and cleaning of machines, equipment, and BOH spaces. Ensure compliance with legislation including Health and Safety, Food Safety, Allergens, COSHH, and Fire Precautions. We highly value the behaviours, attitudes and skills which will help you to develop and excel in this role. In this case, we are looking for someone who: Be proactive, motivated, and committed to supporting a high performing kitchen team. Thrive in a fast paced events environment. Contribute positively to our One Team culture. In addition to the above, the candidate will need to be enthusiastic, like minded and complement our experienced and talented team. If you have driven, passion, ambition and wish to play a part in The ACC Liverpool Group s continuing success story, this could be just the job for you. Please note, we may close this vacancy before the stated closing date if we receive sufficient applications for the position. Therefore, if you are interested in this position, please submit your application form as soon as possible. Closing Date: 13th February 2026 Interview Date: 16th 17th February 2026 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The ACC Liverpool Group know the value of having a diverse and representative team across our organisation. We promote equal opportunities and are committed to having an inclusive work force where everybody feels respected, are treated fairly and diversity is celebrated. As such we strongly encourage and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from all members of the community regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE-4
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Policy Coordinator (Fixed Term) Department/location Cambridge Zero Salary £35,608-£46,049 Reference LP48573 Category Academic-related Closing date 22 February 2026 Cambridge Zero has an exciting opportunity to be part of our new Policy Unit, whose function is to promote the integration of academic evidence and expertise on climate-related policies into policymaking and advocacy. The Policy Unit will focus on coordinating and developing policy analysis and ideas, working in partnership with academics and researchers to build a bridge between academia and key policy stakeholders on climate change through events and other direct engagement such as policy briefings, and supporting academics to deliver policy engagement through policy consultations and research proposals. Do you have experience of working across climate-related topics and: Research translation Public policy research analysis Policy stakeholder engagement In this role, you will organise and deliver activities for the Cambridge Zero (CZ) policy programme, building on its existing portfolio of activities and developing new ones. The Policy Coordinator will work closely with the Policy Manager and Head of Policy Unit to engage actively with Cambridge academic and research communities to develop the activities necessary to achieve its ambitious objectives. Cambridge Zero exists to maximise the University of Cambridge's contribution towards achieving a resilient and sustainable world. We do this by enabling, integrating and accelerating climate activities related to education, research and innovation. We work in a co-ordinating and supporting role across the full academic lifecycle, connecting, convening and engaging the full breadth of the greater University community (i.e. the University, Colleges and related institutions). Acting in close collaboration and partnership with a broad range of University functions, we help integrate, enhance and accelerate climate activities. The deadline for applications is midnight on 22nd February 2026. Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 3 years in the first instance. Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment. Applications are welcome from internal candidates who would like to apply for the role on the basis of a secondment from their current role in the University. We welcome applications from individuals who wish to be considered for part-time working or other flexible working arrangements. We particularly welcome applications from women and/or candidates from a BME background for this vacancy, as they are currently under-represented at this level in our department. Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online. Please upload your CV and Cover letter to the application. Please note that additional uploaded documents will not be considered as part of the recruitment. You should clearly set out how you meet the criteria listed in the person specification (the skills and experience required for the role), along with relevant examples. Candidates will be shortlisted based on these criteria. Interviews: w/c 9th March 2026 For informal enquiries regarding this position, please contact Nina Martin, Operations Manager ( ). Please quote reference LP48573 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Policy Coordinator (Fixed Term) Department/location Cambridge Zero Salary £35,608-£46,049 Reference LP48573 Category Academic-related Closing date 22 February 2026 Cambridge Zero has an exciting opportunity to be part of our new Policy Unit, whose function is to promote the integration of academic evidence and expertise on climate-related policies into policymaking and advocacy. The Policy Unit will focus on coordinating and developing policy analysis and ideas, working in partnership with academics and researchers to build a bridge between academia and key policy stakeholders on climate change through events and other direct engagement such as policy briefings, and supporting academics to deliver policy engagement through policy consultations and research proposals. Do you have experience of working across climate-related topics and: Research translation Public policy research analysis Policy stakeholder engagement In this role, you will organise and deliver activities for the Cambridge Zero (CZ) policy programme, building on its existing portfolio of activities and developing new ones. The Policy Coordinator will work closely with the Policy Manager and Head of Policy Unit to engage actively with Cambridge academic and research communities to develop the activities necessary to achieve its ambitious objectives. Cambridge Zero exists to maximise the University of Cambridge's contribution towards achieving a resilient and sustainable world. We do this by enabling, integrating and accelerating climate activities related to education, research and innovation. We work in a co-ordinating and supporting role across the full academic lifecycle, connecting, convening and engaging the full breadth of the greater University community (i.e. the University, Colleges and related institutions). Acting in close collaboration and partnership with a broad range of University functions, we help integrate, enhance and accelerate climate activities. The deadline for applications is midnight on 22nd February 2026. Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 3 years in the first instance. Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment. Applications are welcome from internal candidates who would like to apply for the role on the basis of a secondment from their current role in the University. We welcome applications from individuals who wish to be considered for part-time working or other flexible working arrangements. We particularly welcome applications from women and/or candidates from a BME background for this vacancy, as they are currently under-represented at this level in our department. Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online. Please upload your CV and Cover letter to the application. Please note that additional uploaded documents will not be considered as part of the recruitment. You should clearly set out how you meet the criteria listed in the person specification (the skills and experience required for the role), along with relevant examples. Candidates will be shortlisted based on these criteria. Interviews: w/c 9th March 2026 For informal enquiries regarding this position, please contact Nina Martin, Operations Manager ( ). Please quote reference LP48573 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE-4
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Policy Manager (Fixed Term) Department/location Cambridge Zero Salary £42,254-£56,535 Reference LP48572 Category Academic-related Closing date 22 February 2026 Cambridge Zero has an exciting opportunity to be part of our new Policy Unit, whose function is to promote the integration of academic evidence and expertise on climate-related policies into policymaking and advocacy. The Policy Unit will focus on coordinating and developing policy analysis and ideas, working in partnership with academics and researchers to build a bridge between academia and key policy stakeholders on climate change through events and other direct engagement such as policy briefings, and supporting academics to deliver policy engagement through policy consultations and research proposals. Do you have experience of working across climate-related topics and: Research translation Public policy research analysis Policy stakeholder engagement In this role, you will organise, manage and deliver activities for the Cambridge Zero policy programme, building on its existing portfolio of activities and developing new ones. The successful candidate will work closely with the Cambridge Zero Management Team and the Head of Policy Unit to deliver the CZ overall policy strategy and inform updates to it, and will supervise the Policy Coordinator. The Policy Unit will work across public policy at a local, national and international level. Cambridge Zero exists to maximise the University of Cambridge's contribution towards achieving a resilient and sustainable world. We do this by enabling, integrating and accelerating climate activities related to education, research and innovation. We work in a co-ordinating and supporting role across the full academic lifecycle, connecting, convening and engaging the full breadth of the greater University community (i.e. the University, Colleges and related institutions). Acting in close collaboration and partnership with a broad range of University functions, we help integrate, enhance and accelerate climate activities. The deadline for applications is midnight on 22nd February 2026. Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 3 years in the first instance. Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment. Applications are welcome from internal candidates who would like to apply for the role on the basis of a secondment from their current role in the University. We welcome applications from individuals who wish to be considered for part-time working or other flexible working arrangements. We particularly welcome applications from women and/or candidates from a BME background for this vacancy, as they are currently under-represented at this level in our department. Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online. Please upload your CV and Cover letter to the application. Please note that additional uploaded documents will not be considered as part of the recruitment. You should clearly set out how you meet the criteria listed in the person specification (the skills and experience required for the role), along with relevant examples. Candidates will be shortlisted based on these criteria. Interviews: w/c 9th March 2026 For informal enquiries regarding this position, please contact Nina Martin, Operations Manager ( ). Please quote reference LP48572 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Policy Manager (Fixed Term) Department/location Cambridge Zero Salary £42,254-£56,535 Reference LP48572 Category Academic-related Closing date 22 February 2026 Cambridge Zero has an exciting opportunity to be part of our new Policy Unit, whose function is to promote the integration of academic evidence and expertise on climate-related policies into policymaking and advocacy. The Policy Unit will focus on coordinating and developing policy analysis and ideas, working in partnership with academics and researchers to build a bridge between academia and key policy stakeholders on climate change through events and other direct engagement such as policy briefings, and supporting academics to deliver policy engagement through policy consultations and research proposals. Do you have experience of working across climate-related topics and: Research translation Public policy research analysis Policy stakeholder engagement In this role, you will organise, manage and deliver activities for the Cambridge Zero policy programme, building on its existing portfolio of activities and developing new ones. The successful candidate will work closely with the Cambridge Zero Management Team and the Head of Policy Unit to deliver the CZ overall policy strategy and inform updates to it, and will supervise the Policy Coordinator. The Policy Unit will work across public policy at a local, national and international level. Cambridge Zero exists to maximise the University of Cambridge's contribution towards achieving a resilient and sustainable world. We do this by enabling, integrating and accelerating climate activities related to education, research and innovation. We work in a co-ordinating and supporting role across the full academic lifecycle, connecting, convening and engaging the full breadth of the greater University community (i.e. the University, Colleges and related institutions). Acting in close collaboration and partnership with a broad range of University functions, we help integrate, enhance and accelerate climate activities. The deadline for applications is midnight on 22nd February 2026. Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 3 years in the first instance. Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment. Applications are welcome from internal candidates who would like to apply for the role on the basis of a secondment from their current role in the University. We welcome applications from individuals who wish to be considered for part-time working or other flexible working arrangements. We particularly welcome applications from women and/or candidates from a BME background for this vacancy, as they are currently under-represented at this level in our department. Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online. Please upload your CV and Cover letter to the application. Please note that additional uploaded documents will not be considered as part of the recruitment. You should clearly set out how you meet the criteria listed in the person specification (the skills and experience required for the role), along with relevant examples. Candidates will be shortlisted based on these criteria. Interviews: w/c 9th March 2026 For informal enquiries regarding this position, please contact Nina Martin, Operations Manager ( ). Please quote reference LP48572 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
Regional Partnership Senior Officer: West Wales Disability Sport Wales are looking for a team-focused, organised and proactive Regional Partnership Senior Officer, with exceptional communication skills and demonstrable strengths in productive, supportive and inclusive partnership relationships to enable great regional and multi-organisation working. This role will integrate significantly into West Wales Sports Partnership (WWSP) and work closely with other equity and diversity organisations, both regionally and nationally, who could be connected to it. Responsible to: Head of Active Pathways Location: Flexible, but with a need to be West Wales-based with access to a DSW Office, or partner offices within the West Wales regions. Hours: 35 hrs/week (full time) Contract: Permanent. Applications for job share, secondment or part time working are welcome and will be considered. Travel: Some travel within Wales (especially within West Wales) is essential to this role (where required) Closing Date: Thursday 5 th February 2026, 12.00 midday Face-to-face interviews will be held on the week commencing 23 rd February 2026, timings will be confirmed with each short-listed candidate. Application Pack Please read: Job Description Please complete and return: Application Form Equality Monitoring Form Offer an Interview Scheme (if applicable) The Federation of Disability Sport Wales (or Disability Sport Wales (DSW are the lead organisation in Wales for disability sport and sport for disabled people. We are a company limited by guarantee and a registered charity. We share the vision for sport in Wales (an active nation where everyone can have lifelong enjoyment of sport) and our mission is to: influence, include, inspire, insport We do this through the provision of specific programmes (Community programme, insport, Performance Pathway Hubs) and services (Education and Training for those involved with physical activity (including sport) which is intended to support a pathway of choice from initial engagement to performance sport at the highest level. We are a small team of incredibly committed, passionate individuals whose shared purpose is to advocate for an inclusive approach within the sector. DSW Value Statements You will always be able to expect DSW (as an organisation and individuals within the team) to: Champion Everyone - We believe in meaningful opportunity, broad diversity and great achievement. People drive all that we do. Proudly Welsh - Together we are dedicated, passionate and welcoming Value Growth - We listen and learn, we nurture, share and support Highlight Possibility - We are ambitious, creative and resourceful This role will also be strongly connected to West Wales partners and it will be essential that there is an understanding of the regional partnerships as they continue to grow. The Opportunity: The role will drive the focus on and development of inclusive policy, and support colleagues across the region to embed inclusion throughout their provision. This will include frequent facilitatory contact with key stakeholders engaged within physical activity (including sport) across West Wales and require strategic conversations about how equity can be promoted to increase opportunities for disabled people in the area. Continuing and extending current inclusive approaches will be at the core of the post holders work programme. Experience of strategic planning and the organisation of programmes without always being the deliverer is essential, as well as familiarity with budget management and maximising resources for impact. Directing and supporting partners to make decisions at strategic and operational level regarding focus of investment, and mechanisms for evaluating and reporting the impact of that work will be a central element of the work programme. The successful applicant will be involved as a key member of the DSW team, as well as entrenched within the regional working practices across West Wales. A personable, inquisitive, positively challenging and supportive candidate, who can communicate effectively with a range of individuals, and is keen to lead inclusion would be well suited to this role. This is a key role within the DSW team and reflects the regional models of working being established within the wider sport, physical activity and active recreation sector. Why apply for this role: Work for an equitable and diverse employer as part of an ambitious, creative, resourceful, incredibly committed team Be involved with regional partnership working to support and influence ongoing inclusive practice Culture guided by inclusive behaviours, policies and procedures Great annual leave allocation (25 days (increasing by 1 day annually up to a maximum of 30 days), plus statutory holidays in Wales) Branded team kit How to apply? You are asked to complete an Application for Employment Form outlining information relevant to your experience and the details of the post outlined in the Role Description. If you would like to submit the Application for Employment Form via a BSL video, please do so, including all the information required. If you would like to receive the Application for Employment Form in an alternative accessible format please let us know via the contact below. You will also need to return the Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form. This information will be anonymous and confidential and will need to be sent as a separate file attached to your email, entitled CONFIDENTIAL. This information will then be separated from your application form and considered ONLY for equality monitoring of the DSW processes and to make diversity improvements where required. We will work with all candidates and employees to ensure that they are supported to perform to their full potential. Disability Sport Wales is able to influence, include and inspire in sport with the support of our fantastic partners. Community Partner SPAR UK (AF Blakemore Ltd.) The Cynnig Cymraeg (Welsh Offer) is the official recognition of the Welsh Language Commissioner and is given to organisations that have supported the Commissioner's long-term plan to ensure people can use the Welsh language in all aspects of their lives, in all parts of Wales. Disability Sport Wales was awarded this certification in June 2024. Read more about our Cynnig Cymraeg (Welsh Offer). Accessibility You can customise the look of this website to make it more comfortable to use, including reducing/enlarging text sizes, using different colour themes, changing fonts, and disabling animations:
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Regional Partnership Senior Officer: West Wales Disability Sport Wales are looking for a team-focused, organised and proactive Regional Partnership Senior Officer, with exceptional communication skills and demonstrable strengths in productive, supportive and inclusive partnership relationships to enable great regional and multi-organisation working. This role will integrate significantly into West Wales Sports Partnership (WWSP) and work closely with other equity and diversity organisations, both regionally and nationally, who could be connected to it. Responsible to: Head of Active Pathways Location: Flexible, but with a need to be West Wales-based with access to a DSW Office, or partner offices within the West Wales regions. Hours: 35 hrs/week (full time) Contract: Permanent. Applications for job share, secondment or part time working are welcome and will be considered. Travel: Some travel within Wales (especially within West Wales) is essential to this role (where required) Closing Date: Thursday 5 th February 2026, 12.00 midday Face-to-face interviews will be held on the week commencing 23 rd February 2026, timings will be confirmed with each short-listed candidate. Application Pack Please read: Job Description Please complete and return: Application Form Equality Monitoring Form Offer an Interview Scheme (if applicable) The Federation of Disability Sport Wales (or Disability Sport Wales (DSW are the lead organisation in Wales for disability sport and sport for disabled people. We are a company limited by guarantee and a registered charity. We share the vision for sport in Wales (an active nation where everyone can have lifelong enjoyment of sport) and our mission is to: influence, include, inspire, insport We do this through the provision of specific programmes (Community programme, insport, Performance Pathway Hubs) and services (Education and Training for those involved with physical activity (including sport) which is intended to support a pathway of choice from initial engagement to performance sport at the highest level. We are a small team of incredibly committed, passionate individuals whose shared purpose is to advocate for an inclusive approach within the sector. DSW Value Statements You will always be able to expect DSW (as an organisation and individuals within the team) to: Champion Everyone - We believe in meaningful opportunity, broad diversity and great achievement. People drive all that we do. Proudly Welsh - Together we are dedicated, passionate and welcoming Value Growth - We listen and learn, we nurture, share and support Highlight Possibility - We are ambitious, creative and resourceful This role will also be strongly connected to West Wales partners and it will be essential that there is an understanding of the regional partnerships as they continue to grow. The Opportunity: The role will drive the focus on and development of inclusive policy, and support colleagues across the region to embed inclusion throughout their provision. This will include frequent facilitatory contact with key stakeholders engaged within physical activity (including sport) across West Wales and require strategic conversations about how equity can be promoted to increase opportunities for disabled people in the area. Continuing and extending current inclusive approaches will be at the core of the post holders work programme. Experience of strategic planning and the organisation of programmes without always being the deliverer is essential, as well as familiarity with budget management and maximising resources for impact. Directing and supporting partners to make decisions at strategic and operational level regarding focus of investment, and mechanisms for evaluating and reporting the impact of that work will be a central element of the work programme. The successful applicant will be involved as a key member of the DSW team, as well as entrenched within the regional working practices across West Wales. A personable, inquisitive, positively challenging and supportive candidate, who can communicate effectively with a range of individuals, and is keen to lead inclusion would be well suited to this role. This is a key role within the DSW team and reflects the regional models of working being established within the wider sport, physical activity and active recreation sector. Why apply for this role: Work for an equitable and diverse employer as part of an ambitious, creative, resourceful, incredibly committed team Be involved with regional partnership working to support and influence ongoing inclusive practice Culture guided by inclusive behaviours, policies and procedures Great annual leave allocation (25 days (increasing by 1 day annually up to a maximum of 30 days), plus statutory holidays in Wales) Branded team kit How to apply? You are asked to complete an Application for Employment Form outlining information relevant to your experience and the details of the post outlined in the Role Description. If you would like to submit the Application for Employment Form via a BSL video, please do so, including all the information required. If you would like to receive the Application for Employment Form in an alternative accessible format please let us know via the contact below. You will also need to return the Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form. This information will be anonymous and confidential and will need to be sent as a separate file attached to your email, entitled CONFIDENTIAL. This information will then be separated from your application form and considered ONLY for equality monitoring of the DSW processes and to make diversity improvements where required. We will work with all candidates and employees to ensure that they are supported to perform to their full potential. Disability Sport Wales is able to influence, include and inspire in sport with the support of our fantastic partners. Community Partner SPAR UK (AF Blakemore Ltd.) The Cynnig Cymraeg (Welsh Offer) is the official recognition of the Welsh Language Commissioner and is given to organisations that have supported the Commissioner's long-term plan to ensure people can use the Welsh language in all aspects of their lives, in all parts of Wales. Disability Sport Wales was awarded this certification in June 2024. 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About the role We are seeking a highly professional, discreet and proactive individual to oversee the smooth, efficient and strategic running of the Group CEO's Office. Reporting to the Group Chief of Staff and Group Chief Governance Officer, you will manage complex programmes of activity, ensure exemplary diary and communications management, and act as a trusted conduit between the Group CEO and both internal and external stakeholders. You will coordinate resources across multiple sites, produce high-quality briefings and communications, commission analysis ahead of key engagements, and support governance requirements, including preparation of Board materials and provide a professional and personal administrative support of the Group CEO. What you do Own the day-to-day operations of the Group CEO's Office, ensuring timely, professional communications and information flow. Provide high-quality executive and personal assistant support, prioritising and optimising the CEO's diary to maximise impact. Lead coordination of resources, facilities, events and travel across College and Trust sites; oversee high-profile visits. Draft, review and manage internal/external communications, working closely with the Communications team, support appropriate use of social media. Prepare concise briefings and reports; commission and synthesise analysis ahead of meetings and public engagements. Track and deliver strategic projects for the Group CEO and Directorate, monitoring progress and risks. Promote a "can do" customer-service culture, mentoring Executive Assistants and embedding effective digital processes Horizon-scan across FE, HE and schools' policy; summarise implications for the Group CEO and leadership teams. Support governance and compliance, coordinating Board papers and ensuring follow-through on decisions. Maintain strict confidentiality and professional judgement in handling sensitive matters. Oversee non-pay budgets and expenses for the CEO and Directorate Contribute to CRM development for stakeholder engagement and using his for effective communications. About you Degree-level education (or equivalent experience). Significant experience in business operations within an educational or similarly complex organisation. Proven track record engaging senior decision-makers and influencing change. Leadership of administration/secretarial teams with multi-site coordination. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; confident using social media professionally. Able to work in a highly pressurised environment and at pace. Able to use AI effectively and ethically and have innovative ways and ideas to embed in our systems and processes. Highly proficient with Microsoft 365 and adaptable to new systems. Methodical, organised and resilient-able to juggle multiple priorities and work to short deadlines. Able to move rapidly between detail and the big picture; present complex information clearly. Strong ambassadorial skills; discretion, integrity and confidentiality. Committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and the Nolan Principles of public life. Working arrangements This is a full-time role (1.0 FTE) based primarily at Bromley and Orpington with hybrid working and travelling across all school and college sites in SE London, Surrey and East Sussex. Evening/weekend working and occasional overnight stays may be required to support the Group CEO's schedule. UK Driving License is essential as travelling with and driving the Group CEO will be required. About Us Elevare Civic Education Group Elevare Civic Education Group is the umbrella organisation that comprises our Group Organisations, London South East Colleges, London South East Academies Trust and Elevare Education Foundation. The Group rationale is borne from a shared mission, vision and values. It seeks to optimise governance alignment through a Group Strategy and provide efficiencies across the organisations. Built on charitable principles and a co-incidence of interest, the Group ethos is founded upon high-quality teaching and learning, the development of curriculum models fitting each school and cohort, and a core and bespoke school improvement strategy which focuses on our shared strength. The strategic and operational working relationships between the College, Trust and Foundation have been established to optimise collaboration and integration - and to reflect both the next stage of our journey and our growing civic mission. Collectively the Group annual income is c£150m, delivering education to c16,000 students and employing over 2000 staff. Elevare - meaning to elevate or uplift - captures our mission to raise aspirations and opportunities, while Civic signals our responsibility and commitment to being an anchor institution, at the heart of our communities. Working in the office that is the heart of the Elevare Civic Education Group, the postholder, is a key and important officer who enables and supports strategic leadership across the Elevare Civic Education Group. Benefits We offer a very generous package of annual leave and provide up to two more additional College closure days throughout the year, and also offer leave for volunteering. Excellent pension schemes are offered, including employer contributions (Teachers' Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme or Nest). Other benefits include: Access to a company vehicle Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Free onsite parking Cycle to work/bike loan scheme Annual season ticket loan Access to the 'Discounts for Teachers' portal Free Wifi access in over 10,000 locations worldwide Eduroam Access to our onsite gym at Bromley, discounts in our in-house restaurants and on our hair and beauty treatments Accreditations As employers, we recognise and embrace our legal and quality-assurance framework responsibilities. We use these frameworks, as well as other accreditations and schemes, to further develop our development and progress of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. We acknowledge that there is always more that we can learn and use these accreditations to provide us with an external lens and share/gain best-practice information. Equal Opportunities London South East Colleges is fully-committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer, and creating a diverse and inclusive workspace, free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome and encourage applications from all, regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion/belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, parental status and/or marital/partnership status. As a Disability Confident-Committed employer, we will offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum job role criteria. If you have accessibility needs and/or require any adjustments for the application and interview process, please email us at In line with KCSIE (Keeping Children Safe in Education) guidance we conduct social media checks for all candidates who are shortlisted for roles in order to ascertain their suitability to work with children and young adults. As the College supports a number of children and vulnerable adults, all staff are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Accordingly, all staff will be subject to an 'Enhanced' DBS (formerly CRB) check, along with a Children's Barred List check if in regulated activity. Any offers of appointment may be withdrawn if these checks prove to be unsatisfactory to the College. Self-disclosure will be required as part of the recruitment process. If you fail to make a full disclosure or provide sight of your DBS certificate then your offer of employment is likely to be withdrawn. The College's DBS policy covers the recruitment of ex-offenders which is available upon request.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
About the role We are seeking a highly professional, discreet and proactive individual to oversee the smooth, efficient and strategic running of the Group CEO's Office. Reporting to the Group Chief of Staff and Group Chief Governance Officer, you will manage complex programmes of activity, ensure exemplary diary and communications management, and act as a trusted conduit between the Group CEO and both internal and external stakeholders. You will coordinate resources across multiple sites, produce high-quality briefings and communications, commission analysis ahead of key engagements, and support governance requirements, including preparation of Board materials and provide a professional and personal administrative support of the Group CEO. What you do Own the day-to-day operations of the Group CEO's Office, ensuring timely, professional communications and information flow. Provide high-quality executive and personal assistant support, prioritising and optimising the CEO's diary to maximise impact. Lead coordination of resources, facilities, events and travel across College and Trust sites; oversee high-profile visits. Draft, review and manage internal/external communications, working closely with the Communications team, support appropriate use of social media. Prepare concise briefings and reports; commission and synthesise analysis ahead of meetings and public engagements. Track and deliver strategic projects for the Group CEO and Directorate, monitoring progress and risks. Promote a "can do" customer-service culture, mentoring Executive Assistants and embedding effective digital processes Horizon-scan across FE, HE and schools' policy; summarise implications for the Group CEO and leadership teams. Support governance and compliance, coordinating Board papers and ensuring follow-through on decisions. Maintain strict confidentiality and professional judgement in handling sensitive matters. Oversee non-pay budgets and expenses for the CEO and Directorate Contribute to CRM development for stakeholder engagement and using his for effective communications. About you Degree-level education (or equivalent experience). Significant experience in business operations within an educational or similarly complex organisation. Proven track record engaging senior decision-makers and influencing change. Leadership of administration/secretarial teams with multi-site coordination. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; confident using social media professionally. Able to work in a highly pressurised environment and at pace. Able to use AI effectively and ethically and have innovative ways and ideas to embed in our systems and processes. Highly proficient with Microsoft 365 and adaptable to new systems. Methodical, organised and resilient-able to juggle multiple priorities and work to short deadlines. Able to move rapidly between detail and the big picture; present complex information clearly. Strong ambassadorial skills; discretion, integrity and confidentiality. Committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and the Nolan Principles of public life. Working arrangements This is a full-time role (1.0 FTE) based primarily at Bromley and Orpington with hybrid working and travelling across all school and college sites in SE London, Surrey and East Sussex. Evening/weekend working and occasional overnight stays may be required to support the Group CEO's schedule. UK Driving License is essential as travelling with and driving the Group CEO will be required. About Us Elevare Civic Education Group Elevare Civic Education Group is the umbrella organisation that comprises our Group Organisations, London South East Colleges, London South East Academies Trust and Elevare Education Foundation. The Group rationale is borne from a shared mission, vision and values. It seeks to optimise governance alignment through a Group Strategy and provide efficiencies across the organisations. Built on charitable principles and a co-incidence of interest, the Group ethos is founded upon high-quality teaching and learning, the development of curriculum models fitting each school and cohort, and a core and bespoke school improvement strategy which focuses on our shared strength. The strategic and operational working relationships between the College, Trust and Foundation have been established to optimise collaboration and integration - and to reflect both the next stage of our journey and our growing civic mission. Collectively the Group annual income is c£150m, delivering education to c16,000 students and employing over 2000 staff. Elevare - meaning to elevate or uplift - captures our mission to raise aspirations and opportunities, while Civic signals our responsibility and commitment to being an anchor institution, at the heart of our communities. Working in the office that is the heart of the Elevare Civic Education Group, the postholder, is a key and important officer who enables and supports strategic leadership across the Elevare Civic Education Group. Benefits We offer a very generous package of annual leave and provide up to two more additional College closure days throughout the year, and also offer leave for volunteering. Excellent pension schemes are offered, including employer contributions (Teachers' Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme or Nest). Other benefits include: Access to a company vehicle Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Free onsite parking Cycle to work/bike loan scheme Annual season ticket loan Access to the 'Discounts for Teachers' portal Free Wifi access in over 10,000 locations worldwide Eduroam Access to our onsite gym at Bromley, discounts in our in-house restaurants and on our hair and beauty treatments Accreditations As employers, we recognise and embrace our legal and quality-assurance framework responsibilities. We use these frameworks, as well as other accreditations and schemes, to further develop our development and progress of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. We acknowledge that there is always more that we can learn and use these accreditations to provide us with an external lens and share/gain best-practice information. Equal Opportunities London South East Colleges is fully-committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer, and creating a diverse and inclusive workspace, free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome and encourage applications from all, regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion/belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, parental status and/or marital/partnership status. As a Disability Confident-Committed employer, we will offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum job role criteria. If you have accessibility needs and/or require any adjustments for the application and interview process, please email us at In line with KCSIE (Keeping Children Safe in Education) guidance we conduct social media checks for all candidates who are shortlisted for roles in order to ascertain their suitability to work with children and young adults. As the College supports a number of children and vulnerable adults, all staff are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Accordingly, all staff will be subject to an 'Enhanced' DBS (formerly CRB) check, along with a Children's Barred List check if in regulated activity. Any offers of appointment may be withdrawn if these checks prove to be unsatisfactory to the College. Self-disclosure will be required as part of the recruitment process. If you fail to make a full disclosure or provide sight of your DBS certificate then your offer of employment is likely to be withdrawn. The College's DBS policy covers the recruitment of ex-offenders which is available upon request.
Overview Kroo has a big vision. To be the first bank that is both trusted and loved by its customers. We're helping people take control of their financial future and achieve their goals, whilst making a positive impact on the planet. Here at Kroo, doing what is right is in our DNA. We act with integrity, transparency and honesty. We think big, dream big, and relentlessly pursue our goals. We like to be bold, break new ground, and we never stop learning. But most importantly, we are on this journey together. As a Customer Support Specialist, you'll be the first point of contact for our customers and you'll be helping solve any queries and help troubleshoot any problems. Put simply, our Customer Support Specialists are the digital face of Kroo! We believe our people and culture are what makes Kroo different, so we're keen to promote people development within the company so you'll also get the chance to broaden your skill-set and experience. We work in cross-functional collaborative teams, so you'll also work alongside our product teams and developers to improve the customer experience on a day-to-day basis as well as the wider organisation. The Kroo is growing and we'd love to hear from you if you're interested in joining us in our journey. Here's what you will be doing: Provide and maintain exceptionally high levels of customer service via live chat, email, phone and social media Be the first port of call for customer complaints and concerns to make sure that they're treated fairly Show proactiveness and ownership skills to solve customer problems Proactively spot patterns in the frustrations or hopes of our customers, seeing where we can change our processes, tools or product to serve them better Identify customers who might be vulnerable and ensure we support them when needed Work closely with our financial crime team to act as the first line of defence to help spot and investigate trends Understand, prioritise and escalate customers' feedback and feature requests to the product team Support other members in the Operations team by being a point of contact and mentoring new joiners. We're looking for someone who: Has front line or back office banking experience Has experience in customer service in the financial services industry Is interested in how technology can improve people's lives Enjoys the startup environment Is customer focused Has a high level of organisation Has excellent written and verbal communication skills Has a high level of empathy and the ability to connect with other people What we offer: At our cutting-edge fintech company, we know that attracting and retaining the best talent means offering top-notch benefits that help our employees thrive both in and outside of work. Check out what we currently offer: Generous holiday time: 25 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays, 1 Kroo bank holiday (June 24th), and 1 day off during the week of your birthday. Personal days: We know that life can be unpredictable, so we offer 3 personal days to use as needed. Employer-sponsored volunteer program: We're passionate about giving back to our community, and we support our employees in doing the same with up to 4 hours per month of employer-sponsored volunteer time. Mental health support: We care about the mental health of our team members and offer access to Spill, our mental health support partner. Workplace pension: We want you to feel secure about your future, so we offer a workplace pension with a 5% employee contribution and a 3% employer top-up. Top-notch equipment: We provide top-of-the-line equipment necessary for smooth hybrid work, including a MacBook laptop. Additionally, we also offer support in establishing your home office by contributing towards your setup if required. Modern office: When you're in the office, you'll enjoy access to our modern, bustling workspace in Central Manchester. Cycle to Work scheme: We encourage sustainable transportation with our Cycle to Work scheme. Electric Car scheme: We're committed to reducing our carbon footprint, and our Electric Car scheme makes it easy for our employees to do the same. Enhanced parental leave: We know that family comes first, and we offer an enhanced parental leave policy to support our employees in starting and growing their families. Room for growth: As a fast-paced, high-growth start-up, we're dedicated to providing our employees with room to grow and excel. You get full healthcare for you and your nuclear family via Vitality. About Our Process: We can be flexible with the structure of our interview process if someone's circumstances or timescales require it but our general structure is: People screen and quiz interview - 45 mins Technical interview challenge with the hiring manager - 45 mins Head of division interview - 45 mins Successful candidates after the technical stage will be invited to informally meet the team in person and see our fantastic offices. Please let us know if you have any specific requirements or need assistance so we can be as accommodating as possible for you. Hybrid Working At Kroo Bank, we embrace a hybrid policy that grants individuals and teams a considerable level of autonomy regarding office usage, maximising productivity. Our office in Manchester is a splendid space that serves as a valuable and potent resource when utilised appropriately. Presently, we follow a blended working model, where employees are expected to work in the office for 1-2 days a week. Therefore, candidates who are able to occasionally commute to the office align best with our current work practices. Please bear in mind that this position entails working shifts over 5 days, totalling 37.5 hours per week. The shift schedule will be provided well in advance, typically spanning from 6 am to 10 pm. Diversity and Inclusion We wholeheartedly uphold our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Every employee is highly regarded, respected, and supported without any form of judgement or prejudice. We consider Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion as fundamental pillars guiding our path in all aspects of our bank. We also ensure that reasonable adjustments are made available to all candidates throughout the recruitment process. To all Recruitment Agencies At Kroo Bank, agency resumes are strictly prohibited. Do not submit agency resumes or forward them to our job advertisements or Kroo Bank employees. Be aware that Kroo Bank will not assume any responsibility for fees incurred due to unsolicited resumes. To ensure a fair and efficient application process, all candidates are kindly requested to submit their applications directly through the advertised platform. We kindly ask that you refrain from reaching out to the company or its employees via email, LinkedIn, or any other communication channels for inquiries or updates. Please note that any attempts to contact us through these channels will not receive a response. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Overview Kroo has a big vision. To be the first bank that is both trusted and loved by its customers. We're helping people take control of their financial future and achieve their goals, whilst making a positive impact on the planet. Here at Kroo, doing what is right is in our DNA. We act with integrity, transparency and honesty. We think big, dream big, and relentlessly pursue our goals. We like to be bold, break new ground, and we never stop learning. But most importantly, we are on this journey together. As a Customer Support Specialist, you'll be the first point of contact for our customers and you'll be helping solve any queries and help troubleshoot any problems. Put simply, our Customer Support Specialists are the digital face of Kroo! We believe our people and culture are what makes Kroo different, so we're keen to promote people development within the company so you'll also get the chance to broaden your skill-set and experience. We work in cross-functional collaborative teams, so you'll also work alongside our product teams and developers to improve the customer experience on a day-to-day basis as well as the wider organisation. The Kroo is growing and we'd love to hear from you if you're interested in joining us in our journey. Here's what you will be doing: Provide and maintain exceptionally high levels of customer service via live chat, email, phone and social media Be the first port of call for customer complaints and concerns to make sure that they're treated fairly Show proactiveness and ownership skills to solve customer problems Proactively spot patterns in the frustrations or hopes of our customers, seeing where we can change our processes, tools or product to serve them better Identify customers who might be vulnerable and ensure we support them when needed Work closely with our financial crime team to act as the first line of defence to help spot and investigate trends Understand, prioritise and escalate customers' feedback and feature requests to the product team Support other members in the Operations team by being a point of contact and mentoring new joiners. We're looking for someone who: Has front line or back office banking experience Has experience in customer service in the financial services industry Is interested in how technology can improve people's lives Enjoys the startup environment Is customer focused Has a high level of organisation Has excellent written and verbal communication skills Has a high level of empathy and the ability to connect with other people What we offer: At our cutting-edge fintech company, we know that attracting and retaining the best talent means offering top-notch benefits that help our employees thrive both in and outside of work. Check out what we currently offer: Generous holiday time: 25 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays, 1 Kroo bank holiday (June 24th), and 1 day off during the week of your birthday. Personal days: We know that life can be unpredictable, so we offer 3 personal days to use as needed. Employer-sponsored volunteer program: We're passionate about giving back to our community, and we support our employees in doing the same with up to 4 hours per month of employer-sponsored volunteer time. Mental health support: We care about the mental health of our team members and offer access to Spill, our mental health support partner. Workplace pension: We want you to feel secure about your future, so we offer a workplace pension with a 5% employee contribution and a 3% employer top-up. Top-notch equipment: We provide top-of-the-line equipment necessary for smooth hybrid work, including a MacBook laptop. Additionally, we also offer support in establishing your home office by contributing towards your setup if required. Modern office: When you're in the office, you'll enjoy access to our modern, bustling workspace in Central Manchester. Cycle to Work scheme: We encourage sustainable transportation with our Cycle to Work scheme. Electric Car scheme: We're committed to reducing our carbon footprint, and our Electric Car scheme makes it easy for our employees to do the same. Enhanced parental leave: We know that family comes first, and we offer an enhanced parental leave policy to support our employees in starting and growing their families. Room for growth: As a fast-paced, high-growth start-up, we're dedicated to providing our employees with room to grow and excel. You get full healthcare for you and your nuclear family via Vitality. About Our Process: We can be flexible with the structure of our interview process if someone's circumstances or timescales require it but our general structure is: People screen and quiz interview - 45 mins Technical interview challenge with the hiring manager - 45 mins Head of division interview - 45 mins Successful candidates after the technical stage will be invited to informally meet the team in person and see our fantastic offices. Please let us know if you have any specific requirements or need assistance so we can be as accommodating as possible for you. Hybrid Working At Kroo Bank, we embrace a hybrid policy that grants individuals and teams a considerable level of autonomy regarding office usage, maximising productivity. Our office in Manchester is a splendid space that serves as a valuable and potent resource when utilised appropriately. Presently, we follow a blended working model, where employees are expected to work in the office for 1-2 days a week. Therefore, candidates who are able to occasionally commute to the office align best with our current work practices. Please bear in mind that this position entails working shifts over 5 days, totalling 37.5 hours per week. The shift schedule will be provided well in advance, typically spanning from 6 am to 10 pm. Diversity and Inclusion We wholeheartedly uphold our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Every employee is highly regarded, respected, and supported without any form of judgement or prejudice. We consider Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion as fundamental pillars guiding our path in all aspects of our bank. We also ensure that reasonable adjustments are made available to all candidates throughout the recruitment process. To all Recruitment Agencies At Kroo Bank, agency resumes are strictly prohibited. Do not submit agency resumes or forward them to our job advertisements or Kroo Bank employees. Be aware that Kroo Bank will not assume any responsibility for fees incurred due to unsolicited resumes. To ensure a fair and efficient application process, all candidates are kindly requested to submit their applications directly through the advertised platform. We kindly ask that you refrain from reaching out to the company or its employees via email, LinkedIn, or any other communication channels for inquiries or updates. Please note that any attempts to contact us through these channels will not receive a response. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
We are looking for a Store Manager to join Team OB in our Gunwharf Quays store. As a Store Manager, you will lead the store to success by boosting sales and motivating your team. Reporting to the Area Manager, you will bring enthusiasm, positivity and joy by inspiring your customers and colleagues and maximising sales. This will be a flexible contract, meaning you will have a fixed number of hours you will work per week across a variety of days and shifts, and we are open to having conversations about working flexibly. A bit about us At Oliver Bonas (OB), our values of Work Hard, Play Hard & Be Kind are integral to everything we do. Collaboration, imagination, curiosity, and teamwork are key to our success, and everyone has their part to play in making OB a special place to work. Having fun is key, and a playful and positive approach creates an optimistic environment. We don't take ourselves too seriously, but we are serious about what we do. Our team knows their stuff. They're confident and creative and unafraid to challenge convention to find solutions, taking accountability for their actions, but always with kindness and humility. More about the role OB Store Managers will: Analyse a variety of reports to measure the success of the store and team. Work with KPIs to evaluate the store's performance and identify development areas. Provide exceptional leadership and guidance to all team members, making sure their personal objectives and the store's objectives are being met. Conduct progress meetings and appraisals in a timely manner for all team members, setting them SMART goals to work towards. Communicate any development/training issues that are identified to the Area Manager and People Advisor. Ensure exemplary customer service is delivered by the team at all times. Make sure the team always adheres to OB operational standards. Have an approachable yet authoritative written and verbal communication style, in-keeping with the Oliver Bonas tone of voice. Bonas Benefits: Generous employee discount up to 60% off all OB products Free access to our 24 hour employee assistance programme with Care First - offering financial, emotional and vocational support Flexible holiday - 30 days (including bank holidays) - increasing to 35 days with length of service Annual discretionary profit related bonus scheme Free membership for our Westfield Health Cash Plan or Private Medical Auto-enrolment into our pension plan Refer a Friend incentive Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity Voice network and EDI team Mental Health First Aider support Education and support through our 360L eLearning platform Free refreshments and treats in store What we look for: Experience in team management. Positivity, vibrancy and ready to take on anything. Someone who is kind, helpful and considerate towards customers and team members alike. Exceptional organisation skills and natural multi-tasking ability. Commercial awareness. Ambition, resourcefulness and someone who's looking for opportunities to learn more. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion at OB At Oliver Bonas, our promise is to do our bit to make living a joyful experience and give cause for optimism. This promise is central to our work in equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI). To bring joy to others, we must first ensure everyone at OB feels valued, included and most importantly, can be themselves at work. It is important to us that our brand reflects wider society and the communities in which we operate. As a result, we welcome all eligible applicants for this role however we are particularly interested in speaking to eligible candidates from the Black, Asian & Mixed Heritage communities. Oliver Bonas is a Disability Confident Committed employer under the Disability Confident employer scheme. To read more about our ED&I commitments, head over to the EDI page on our website:
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Store Manager to join Team OB in our Gunwharf Quays store. As a Store Manager, you will lead the store to success by boosting sales and motivating your team. Reporting to the Area Manager, you will bring enthusiasm, positivity and joy by inspiring your customers and colleagues and maximising sales. This will be a flexible contract, meaning you will have a fixed number of hours you will work per week across a variety of days and shifts, and we are open to having conversations about working flexibly. A bit about us At Oliver Bonas (OB), our values of Work Hard, Play Hard & Be Kind are integral to everything we do. Collaboration, imagination, curiosity, and teamwork are key to our success, and everyone has their part to play in making OB a special place to work. Having fun is key, and a playful and positive approach creates an optimistic environment. We don't take ourselves too seriously, but we are serious about what we do. Our team knows their stuff. They're confident and creative and unafraid to challenge convention to find solutions, taking accountability for their actions, but always with kindness and humility. More about the role OB Store Managers will: Analyse a variety of reports to measure the success of the store and team. Work with KPIs to evaluate the store's performance and identify development areas. Provide exceptional leadership and guidance to all team members, making sure their personal objectives and the store's objectives are being met. Conduct progress meetings and appraisals in a timely manner for all team members, setting them SMART goals to work towards. Communicate any development/training issues that are identified to the Area Manager and People Advisor. Ensure exemplary customer service is delivered by the team at all times. Make sure the team always adheres to OB operational standards. Have an approachable yet authoritative written and verbal communication style, in-keeping with the Oliver Bonas tone of voice. Bonas Benefits: Generous employee discount up to 60% off all OB products Free access to our 24 hour employee assistance programme with Care First - offering financial, emotional and vocational support Flexible holiday - 30 days (including bank holidays) - increasing to 35 days with length of service Annual discretionary profit related bonus scheme Free membership for our Westfield Health Cash Plan or Private Medical Auto-enrolment into our pension plan Refer a Friend incentive Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity Voice network and EDI team Mental Health First Aider support Education and support through our 360L eLearning platform Free refreshments and treats in store What we look for: Experience in team management. Positivity, vibrancy and ready to take on anything. Someone who is kind, helpful and considerate towards customers and team members alike. Exceptional organisation skills and natural multi-tasking ability. Commercial awareness. Ambition, resourcefulness and someone who's looking for opportunities to learn more. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion at OB At Oliver Bonas, our promise is to do our bit to make living a joyful experience and give cause for optimism. This promise is central to our work in equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI). To bring joy to others, we must first ensure everyone at OB feels valued, included and most importantly, can be themselves at work. It is important to us that our brand reflects wider society and the communities in which we operate. As a result, we welcome all eligible applicants for this role however we are particularly interested in speaking to eligible candidates from the Black, Asian & Mixed Heritage communities. Oliver Bonas is a Disability Confident Committed employer under the Disability Confident employer scheme. To read more about our ED&I commitments, head over to the EDI page on our website:
Hours 22.20 Interview Intended interview dates: 12th / 13th February 2026 Details JOB TITLE: Head of Operations WORKING HOURS: 22.2 hours per week (0.6 FTE) CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent The LSE Students' an experienced and strategic leader to join our Senior Leadership Team as Head of Operations. This is a newly created position, offering an exciting opportunity to take senior oversight of our central teams and ensure the effective delivery of our operational functions. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, you will provide leadership and direction across finance, HR, governance, compliance, and risk management. Your work will underpin the Union's ability to deliver its strategic objectives and maintain high standards of accountability, transparency, and operational excellence. As Head of Operations, you will lead our finance and HR team, ensuring robust financial management, effective people practices, and strong governance frameworks. You will oversee budgeting, audits, and financial reporting, while promoting a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Acting as a key adviser to the Board of Trustees and relevant committees, you will also manage risk and data protection across the organisation. About Us LSESU is a vibrant, student led organisation committed to helping LSE students make the most of the life changing experiences open to them during their time at university. As part of our Senior Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in shaping our future and helping us to create a student experience which is enjoyable and empowering. Founded in 1897, LSE Students' Union is one of the oldest Students' Unions in the UK. We provide support, representation, and opportunities to help students thrive during their time at university. Everything we do is shaped by our members and guided by our values to be bold and inclusive, working collaboratively to create a welcoming community built on integrity and respect. Who We Are Looking For We are looking for a candidate who combines strategic vision with operational expertise. You will bring a recognised accounting qualification and strong financial acumen, alongside experience in managing both finance and HR functions. Your knowledge of governance, compliance, and risk management frameworks will be essential, as will your ability to provide clear leadership and build effective relationships at all levels. You'll need excellent organisation and planning skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. A commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion is fundamental, together with an interest in working within a democratic, student led environment. Why Apply? As Head of Operations, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Union and supporting thousands of students at one of the world's leading universities. We offer: 25 days of holiday per year (pro rata) Additional closure periods at Christmas and Easter Opportunities for professional development and growth Access to TOTUM (NUS) card, which provides a wide range of discounts Flexibility for work life balance How to Apply We want to ensure that all systems, policies and processes are free from bias or discrimination and are fair and accessible. Therefore, we ask that all candidates complete our application process by uploading the following three documents: Part 1: CV - Outlining your skills and experience to date. Part 2: Supporting Statement - A one page statement explaining your suitability for the role. This will be used to determine if you are shortlisted for an interview. Please do not include any personal information (e.g., name or date of birth). Use the attached job description and person specification to help with this. Part 3: Equal Opportunities Monitoring and Contact Form - This includes personal information so we can contact you if you are shortlisted for an interview. It also allows us to gather and analyse demographic information about our applicants. This form will only be seen by HR and will not impact shortlisting. Closing date: Thursday 29 th January 2026 at 10am Intended interview dates: 12 th / 13 th February 2026 Compulsory Requirement - The UK Government sets the legal regulations that we are required to follow. As an employer we must ensure that everyone is eligible to work in the UK and this is done by us checking and making a copy of the correct original identification/documentation before your first day of work. Currently we require you to have the right to work in the UK, as we are not a Home Office approved sponsor.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Hours 22.20 Interview Intended interview dates: 12th / 13th February 2026 Details JOB TITLE: Head of Operations WORKING HOURS: 22.2 hours per week (0.6 FTE) CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent The LSE Students' an experienced and strategic leader to join our Senior Leadership Team as Head of Operations. This is a newly created position, offering an exciting opportunity to take senior oversight of our central teams and ensure the effective delivery of our operational functions. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, you will provide leadership and direction across finance, HR, governance, compliance, and risk management. Your work will underpin the Union's ability to deliver its strategic objectives and maintain high standards of accountability, transparency, and operational excellence. As Head of Operations, you will lead our finance and HR team, ensuring robust financial management, effective people practices, and strong governance frameworks. You will oversee budgeting, audits, and financial reporting, while promoting a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Acting as a key adviser to the Board of Trustees and relevant committees, you will also manage risk and data protection across the organisation. About Us LSESU is a vibrant, student led organisation committed to helping LSE students make the most of the life changing experiences open to them during their time at university. As part of our Senior Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in shaping our future and helping us to create a student experience which is enjoyable and empowering. Founded in 1897, LSE Students' Union is one of the oldest Students' Unions in the UK. We provide support, representation, and opportunities to help students thrive during their time at university. Everything we do is shaped by our members and guided by our values to be bold and inclusive, working collaboratively to create a welcoming community built on integrity and respect. Who We Are Looking For We are looking for a candidate who combines strategic vision with operational expertise. You will bring a recognised accounting qualification and strong financial acumen, alongside experience in managing both finance and HR functions. Your knowledge of governance, compliance, and risk management frameworks will be essential, as will your ability to provide clear leadership and build effective relationships at all levels. You'll need excellent organisation and planning skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. A commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion is fundamental, together with an interest in working within a democratic, student led environment. Why Apply? As Head of Operations, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Union and supporting thousands of students at one of the world's leading universities. We offer: 25 days of holiday per year (pro rata) Additional closure periods at Christmas and Easter Opportunities for professional development and growth Access to TOTUM (NUS) card, which provides a wide range of discounts Flexibility for work life balance How to Apply We want to ensure that all systems, policies and processes are free from bias or discrimination and are fair and accessible. Therefore, we ask that all candidates complete our application process by uploading the following three documents: Part 1: CV - Outlining your skills and experience to date. Part 2: Supporting Statement - A one page statement explaining your suitability for the role. This will be used to determine if you are shortlisted for an interview. Please do not include any personal information (e.g., name or date of birth). Use the attached job description and person specification to help with this. Part 3: Equal Opportunities Monitoring and Contact Form - This includes personal information so we can contact you if you are shortlisted for an interview. It also allows us to gather and analyse demographic information about our applicants. This form will only be seen by HR and will not impact shortlisting. Closing date: Thursday 29 th January 2026 at 10am Intended interview dates: 12 th / 13 th February 2026 Compulsory Requirement - The UK Government sets the legal regulations that we are required to follow. As an employer we must ensure that everyone is eligible to work in the UK and this is done by us checking and making a copy of the correct original identification/documentation before your first day of work. Currently we require you to have the right to work in the UK, as we are not a Home Office approved sponsor.
Location Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester, Swindon About the job Job summary The Government Property Agency is the largest property holder in government, with more than £2.1 billion in property assets and over 55% of the government's office estate. We are transforming the way the Civil Service works by creating great places to work, leading the largest commercial office programme in the UK, working towards halving carbon emissions from government offices, and achieving greater value for taxpayers. And we are looking for innovative, solutions-focused people to join our team. Representing the best covenant in the UK - His Majesty's Government - we are leading transformational programmes such as the Government Hubs Programme, Whitehall Campus Programme and Net Zero Programme, as well as delivering modern, cost-effective real estate service solutions. Innovation and progress are at the heart of our behaviours. We foster a culture of lifelong learning, where curiosity and self-improvement are encouraged. And we're dedicated to becoming a leading, inclusive employer both in the external market and throughout the Civil Service. Our strong emphasis on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is not just about driving inclusion across our organisation, it is also about ensuring our services meet the needs of government departments and the civil servants who use our spaces. Join our dynamic and diverse team that leads with purpose, improving sustainability, nurturing social value, driving inclusivity and flexibility, and kickstarting economic growth. We are driven by purpose, and you can be part of it too: where you make a meaningful impact; where you influence; where your voice really matters; where you help to shape our future direction. The GPA is committed to representing the communities we serve by making Diversity, Equality and Inclusion part of everything we do. To ensure that we are always recruiting and retaining a diverse mix of talent, we are particularly inviting applications from candidates who are disabled, ethnically or gender diverse, and people who identify as being part of the LGBTQ+ community. Job description Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of how we collaborate with our suppliers, partners, clients and customers? We are looking for an experienced and forward thinking Senior Business Analyst to lead the implementation of Microsoft 365 and the migration from Google Workspace across our organisation. This role will spearhead the implementation of cutting edge Generative AI and Agentic AI capabilities using Microsoft Copilot and Microsoft Copilot Studio to empower business users with intelligent automation and integrate with other enterprise platforms such as Salesforce, ServiceNow and Dynamics 365. This role will help with implementation of Microsoft Power Platform to design low-code/no-code solutions that streamline workflows and lead on the deployment of Microsoft Purview for data governance, Microsoft Defender for cloud app and endpoint security and Microsoft Sentinel to build a world-class SIEM/SOC. This role will be responsible for gathering business requirements, analysing business processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth migration and successful deployment of all Microsoft 365 digital services. This role will involve strategic planning, and ensuring the alignment of the migration with business goals. If you are passionate about digital transformation, optimising business processes, and delivering innovative solutions using AI that drive tangible business outcomes, we want to hear from you! While This Role Matters : This is not just another migration project. This is your opportunity to: Lead a Mission-Critical Transformation - Play a key role in how our organisation adopts the tools that will define how we collaborate, innovate and operate for years to come. Drive Real Change - Work closely with key decision-makers to shape processes that will have a direct impact on business productivity, employee satisfaction, and our competitive edge in creating a truly digital employee experience. Empower the Workforce - Help us empower our teams by ensuring that they have access to the best tools and knowledge to succeed in the new digital workplace. If you are ready to lead a key digital transformation project and be a part of something big, we'd love to hear from you! This is your chance to lead change , innovate , and make a lasting impact on how our teams collaborate and succeed. Apply now and be the driver behind the transformation! KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Business Analysis Requirements and Specifications (Functional & Technical) Elicit business, stakeholder and solution (functional/non-functional) requirements and prepare business requirements documents. Translate business needs into functional specifications for developers and solution architects, ensuring the technical implementation is aligned with business goals. System and Data Migration Strategy Design and drive the overall strategy data and systems for migrating from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365. Develop a comprehensive data inventory for migrating data (emails, documents and applications) from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365 ensuring minimal disruption to business operations. Change Impact Analysis Perform detailed assessments of the potential impact of the Microsoft 365 implementation on business processes, systems, data and roles. Leverage your analytical skills to perform gap analyses and provide data-driven recommendations that enhance productivity and support business objectives. Create a list of existing Identity Management / SSO integration with existing systems that will need to re-integrate with Microsoft 365 Entra ID (Active Directory). Information Governance - Compliance and Data Governance Ensure that the migration aligns with all applicable legal, regulatory and compliance standards. Work closely with security and legal teams to ensure information is governed effectively, including GDPR and data retention policies. Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Identify key stakeholders across the organisation, create engagement plans, and communicate business impacts, project goals and progress effectively. Ensure alignment with business needs and foster a positive attitude towards change. User Adoption and Training Collaborate with training teams to develop learning programs, tutorials, and workshops that will help users maximise their use of Microsoft 365 tools like SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams. Elevate user experience by ensuring that Microsoft 365 delivers an intuitive and seamless user experience by working with technical teams to design solutions that meet user requirements and enhance productivity. Person specification Experience & Technical Skills Essential criteria: Significant experience of hands-on in business analysis, particularly in Microsoft 365 implementations, and migrations from Google Workspace. Proven track record in leading enterprise-wide digital transformation projects and managing large-scale IT projects. Ability to see the big picture and create a transformation roadmap that aligns with long-term business goals. Deep knowledge of Microsoft 365 (Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams) and familiarity with Google Workspace (Gmail, Google Drive, Docs). Master at building relationships, negotiating priorities, and keeping everyone aligned towards the common goal. Comfortable working in agile environments and driving iterative improvements. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Qualifications and Accreditations Essential criteria: Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field. Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or equivalent. Desirable criteria: Master's degree preferred. Microsoft 365 Certified. PMP or PRINCE2 Certification. Familiarity with SFIA Framework is a plus.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Location Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester, Swindon About the job Job summary The Government Property Agency is the largest property holder in government, with more than £2.1 billion in property assets and over 55% of the government's office estate. We are transforming the way the Civil Service works by creating great places to work, leading the largest commercial office programme in the UK, working towards halving carbon emissions from government offices, and achieving greater value for taxpayers. And we are looking for innovative, solutions-focused people to join our team. Representing the best covenant in the UK - His Majesty's Government - we are leading transformational programmes such as the Government Hubs Programme, Whitehall Campus Programme and Net Zero Programme, as well as delivering modern, cost-effective real estate service solutions. Innovation and progress are at the heart of our behaviours. We foster a culture of lifelong learning, where curiosity and self-improvement are encouraged. And we're dedicated to becoming a leading, inclusive employer both in the external market and throughout the Civil Service. Our strong emphasis on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) is not just about driving inclusion across our organisation, it is also about ensuring our services meet the needs of government departments and the civil servants who use our spaces. Join our dynamic and diverse team that leads with purpose, improving sustainability, nurturing social value, driving inclusivity and flexibility, and kickstarting economic growth. We are driven by purpose, and you can be part of it too: where you make a meaningful impact; where you influence; where your voice really matters; where you help to shape our future direction. The GPA is committed to representing the communities we serve by making Diversity, Equality and Inclusion part of everything we do. To ensure that we are always recruiting and retaining a diverse mix of talent, we are particularly inviting applications from candidates who are disabled, ethnically or gender diverse, and people who identify as being part of the LGBTQ+ community. Job description Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of how we collaborate with our suppliers, partners, clients and customers? We are looking for an experienced and forward thinking Senior Business Analyst to lead the implementation of Microsoft 365 and the migration from Google Workspace across our organisation. This role will spearhead the implementation of cutting edge Generative AI and Agentic AI capabilities using Microsoft Copilot and Microsoft Copilot Studio to empower business users with intelligent automation and integrate with other enterprise platforms such as Salesforce, ServiceNow and Dynamics 365. This role will help with implementation of Microsoft Power Platform to design low-code/no-code solutions that streamline workflows and lead on the deployment of Microsoft Purview for data governance, Microsoft Defender for cloud app and endpoint security and Microsoft Sentinel to build a world-class SIEM/SOC. This role will be responsible for gathering business requirements, analysing business processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth migration and successful deployment of all Microsoft 365 digital services. This role will involve strategic planning, and ensuring the alignment of the migration with business goals. If you are passionate about digital transformation, optimising business processes, and delivering innovative solutions using AI that drive tangible business outcomes, we want to hear from you! While This Role Matters : This is not just another migration project. This is your opportunity to: Lead a Mission-Critical Transformation - Play a key role in how our organisation adopts the tools that will define how we collaborate, innovate and operate for years to come. Drive Real Change - Work closely with key decision-makers to shape processes that will have a direct impact on business productivity, employee satisfaction, and our competitive edge in creating a truly digital employee experience. Empower the Workforce - Help us empower our teams by ensuring that they have access to the best tools and knowledge to succeed in the new digital workplace. If you are ready to lead a key digital transformation project and be a part of something big, we'd love to hear from you! This is your chance to lead change , innovate , and make a lasting impact on how our teams collaborate and succeed. Apply now and be the driver behind the transformation! KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Business Analysis Requirements and Specifications (Functional & Technical) Elicit business, stakeholder and solution (functional/non-functional) requirements and prepare business requirements documents. Translate business needs into functional specifications for developers and solution architects, ensuring the technical implementation is aligned with business goals. System and Data Migration Strategy Design and drive the overall strategy data and systems for migrating from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365. Develop a comprehensive data inventory for migrating data (emails, documents and applications) from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365 ensuring minimal disruption to business operations. Change Impact Analysis Perform detailed assessments of the potential impact of the Microsoft 365 implementation on business processes, systems, data and roles. Leverage your analytical skills to perform gap analyses and provide data-driven recommendations that enhance productivity and support business objectives. Create a list of existing Identity Management / SSO integration with existing systems that will need to re-integrate with Microsoft 365 Entra ID (Active Directory). Information Governance - Compliance and Data Governance Ensure that the migration aligns with all applicable legal, regulatory and compliance standards. Work closely with security and legal teams to ensure information is governed effectively, including GDPR and data retention policies. Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Identify key stakeholders across the organisation, create engagement plans, and communicate business impacts, project goals and progress effectively. Ensure alignment with business needs and foster a positive attitude towards change. User Adoption and Training Collaborate with training teams to develop learning programs, tutorials, and workshops that will help users maximise their use of Microsoft 365 tools like SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams. Elevate user experience by ensuring that Microsoft 365 delivers an intuitive and seamless user experience by working with technical teams to design solutions that meet user requirements and enhance productivity. Person specification Experience & Technical Skills Essential criteria: Significant experience of hands-on in business analysis, particularly in Microsoft 365 implementations, and migrations from Google Workspace. Proven track record in leading enterprise-wide digital transformation projects and managing large-scale IT projects. Ability to see the big picture and create a transformation roadmap that aligns with long-term business goals. Deep knowledge of Microsoft 365 (Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams) and familiarity with Google Workspace (Gmail, Google Drive, Docs). Master at building relationships, negotiating priorities, and keeping everyone aligned towards the common goal. Comfortable working in agile environments and driving iterative improvements. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels. Qualifications and Accreditations Essential criteria: Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field. Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or equivalent. Desirable criteria: Master's degree preferred. Microsoft 365 Certified. PMP or PRINCE2 Certification. Familiarity with SFIA Framework is a plus.
Reporting to the Head of Business Engagement, the post holder will manage the Business Engagement team. The role will be an outward facing and relationship development role with responsibility for establishing and developing strategic relationships and partnerships between the University and the business community. The postholder will increase external business leaders' awareness and support for the University's strategic ambitions and contribution to the economy and be a point of contact for NI business bodies. This postholder will design and deliver a range of showcasing and networking events to provide platforms for students and staff to showcase their expertise to a local and global audience. About the person ESSENTIAL CRITERIA: 1. Degree (or equivalent qualification) in a relevant subject (e.g. Communications, Marketing or Business); OR Substantial relevantexperience. 2. Significant recent relevant experience within an (external) stakeholder engagement environment to include:- A proven track record of relationship management with a wide variety of high-level stakeholders for mutual benefit, including the creation and delivery of bespoke strategic projects.- A proven track record of relationship management with a business membership organisation or professional body for mutual benefit.- Extensive project management experience including the management of high profile, successful external facing events involving multiple stakeholders. 3. Extensive line management experience of leading and managing a team of professionals including setting objectives and monitoring progress to deliver results. 4. Demonstrable experience in developing, implementing and evaluating strategic plans to achieve strategic goals. 5. Demonstrably strong knowledge and understanding of the NI business landscape and the role of Queen's University Belfast within it. 6. Proven ability to successfully represent an organisation at a senior level with professionalism, integrity and authority in interactions with internal and external stakeholders. 7. Proven experience of budget preparation, analysis and reporting. 8. Evidence of ability to adapt to changing priorities, a proven track record of managing multiple tasks efficiently and a stron commitment to consistently delivering high-quality work under varying time constraints. 9. Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills with a demonstrable ability to work as part of a team or on own initiative. 10. Excellent IT skills (including Microsoft Office), and proficiency in remote meeting platforms such as MS Teams. 11. Willingness to travel, work irregular hours and flexibly when required in accordance with needs of the post. DESIRABLE CRITERIA: 1. Recent relevant experience within Further or Higher Education setting. 2. Experience of developing and utilising a CRM to manage relationships and develop new ways to meet the needs of stakeholders. 3. Demonstrable strong understanding of the higher education environment. What we offer Beyond a competitive salary, the University offers an attractive benefits package including a holiday entitlement of up to 8.4 weeks a year, pension schemes and development opportunities. We support staff wellbeing with flexible working options, work-life balance initiatives and support for physical and mental health. You can find more detail on all of this and more on our website. Queen's University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity to all. We subscribe to Equality Charter Marks such as the Diversity Charter Mark NI and Athena Swan and have established staff networks such as iRise (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and International Staff Network) and PRISM (LGBTQ+) which help us progress equality. For further information on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit our website. If you are an international applicant and don't already hold a visa that permits you to take up the role you are applying for, please use the information provided on our website to self-assess whether the University is likely to be able to support a visa application.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Reporting to the Head of Business Engagement, the post holder will manage the Business Engagement team. The role will be an outward facing and relationship development role with responsibility for establishing and developing strategic relationships and partnerships between the University and the business community. The postholder will increase external business leaders' awareness and support for the University's strategic ambitions and contribution to the economy and be a point of contact for NI business bodies. This postholder will design and deliver a range of showcasing and networking events to provide platforms for students and staff to showcase their expertise to a local and global audience. About the person ESSENTIAL CRITERIA: 1. Degree (or equivalent qualification) in a relevant subject (e.g. Communications, Marketing or Business); OR Substantial relevantexperience. 2. Significant recent relevant experience within an (external) stakeholder engagement environment to include:- A proven track record of relationship management with a wide variety of high-level stakeholders for mutual benefit, including the creation and delivery of bespoke strategic projects.- A proven track record of relationship management with a business membership organisation or professional body for mutual benefit.- Extensive project management experience including the management of high profile, successful external facing events involving multiple stakeholders. 3. Extensive line management experience of leading and managing a team of professionals including setting objectives and monitoring progress to deliver results. 4. Demonstrable experience in developing, implementing and evaluating strategic plans to achieve strategic goals. 5. Demonstrably strong knowledge and understanding of the NI business landscape and the role of Queen's University Belfast within it. 6. Proven ability to successfully represent an organisation at a senior level with professionalism, integrity and authority in interactions with internal and external stakeholders. 7. Proven experience of budget preparation, analysis and reporting. 8. Evidence of ability to adapt to changing priorities, a proven track record of managing multiple tasks efficiently and a stron commitment to consistently delivering high-quality work under varying time constraints. 9. Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills with a demonstrable ability to work as part of a team or on own initiative. 10. Excellent IT skills (including Microsoft Office), and proficiency in remote meeting platforms such as MS Teams. 11. Willingness to travel, work irregular hours and flexibly when required in accordance with needs of the post. DESIRABLE CRITERIA: 1. Recent relevant experience within Further or Higher Education setting. 2. Experience of developing and utilising a CRM to manage relationships and develop new ways to meet the needs of stakeholders. 3. Demonstrable strong understanding of the higher education environment. What we offer Beyond a competitive salary, the University offers an attractive benefits package including a holiday entitlement of up to 8.4 weeks a year, pension schemes and development opportunities. We support staff wellbeing with flexible working options, work-life balance initiatives and support for physical and mental health. You can find more detail on all of this and more on our website. Queen's University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity to all. We subscribe to Equality Charter Marks such as the Diversity Charter Mark NI and Athena Swan and have established staff networks such as iRise (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and International Staff Network) and PRISM (LGBTQ+) which help us progress equality. For further information on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit our website. If you are an international applicant and don't already hold a visa that permits you to take up the role you are applying for, please use the information provided on our website to self-assess whether the University is likely to be able to support a visa application.