Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Nursery Quality Manager (supernumerary). Location: Mulberry Day Nursery Maidenhead SL6 4ET. Contract: Permanent 37.5 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:00-18:30 Choose a 4 or 5 day week. Salary: £33,793.50-£38,454 per annum (pro-rata). Responsible to: Nursery Manager. We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 43-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in 'careers, not jobs', supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? Generous annual leave: 25 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays. Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free. Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one. Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts. Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service. Career development: Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend. We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we've raised more than £3.5 million for charity. We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you You are a qualified early years professional : You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 3 or above and are currently working in a senior capacity in an early years environment, ideally in the role of Third-in-Charge, Assistant Manager or Deputy Manager. You are passionate about inspiring others to reach their full potential: You have experience of leading by example, role-modelling best practice and using your exceptional understanding of the EYFS and SEND Code of Practice alongside your experience of mentoring and coaching colleagues to develop a happy, knowledgeable and motivated team. You are an advocate for safeguarding: You always ensure the well-being of children and your colleagues is at the forefront of your practice. You are collaborative: In partnership with the Nursery Manager, you will manage the continual review and evaluation of provision to ensure the quality and effectiveness of teaching is outstanding, building strong and positive relationships with children, parents, colleagues and external agencies, and resuming full responsibility of the nursery in the absence of the manager. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you're not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Join Childbase Partnership and be part of something extraordinary. Role: Nursery Quality Manager (supernumerary). Location: Mulberry Day Nursery Maidenhead SL6 4ET. Contract: Permanent 37.5 hours/week 52 weeks/year. Working pattern: Varied shifts Monday-Friday between 07:00-18:30 Choose a 4 or 5 day week. Salary: £33,793.50-£38,454 per annum (pro-rata). Responsible to: Nursery Manager. We've been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Within our 43-day nurseries, Head Office, and Training Academy, EduBase, our ethos is simple: we all belong, we all matter, and we all contribute. We believe in 'careers, not jobs', supporting one another to grow and succeed. Why join us? Generous annual leave: 25 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays. Work-life balance: Up to a further 20 paid days off each year through our Partnership Reward Days incentive; take your leave or sell the days you accrue, tax-free. Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one. Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts. Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service. Career development: Team inset days, access to online training and apprenticeships through our academy. About us We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend. We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes. We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we've raised more than £3.5 million for charity. We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy. About you You are a qualified early years professional : You hold a DfE approved early years qualification at level 3 or above and are currently working in a senior capacity in an early years environment, ideally in the role of Third-in-Charge, Assistant Manager or Deputy Manager. You are passionate about inspiring others to reach their full potential: You have experience of leading by example, role-modelling best practice and using your exceptional understanding of the EYFS and SEND Code of Practice alongside your experience of mentoring and coaching colleagues to develop a happy, knowledgeable and motivated team. You are an advocate for safeguarding: You always ensure the well-being of children and your colleagues is at the forefront of your practice. You are collaborative: In partnership with the Nursery Manager, you will manage the continual review and evaluation of provision to ensure the quality and effectiveness of teaching is outstanding, building strong and positive relationships with children, parents, colleagues and external agencies, and resuming full responsibility of the nursery in the absence of the manager. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds. We're committed to FREDIE (fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement) and will consider any reasonable adjustments required. If you meet the essential criteria for this role, your application will be automatically shortlisted for review by our Recruitment Team who will determine if an interview is the next step. Applicants must currently reside within a commutable distance of the nursery and hold suitable Right to Work in the UK; VISA sponsorship is not available. Safer recruitment checks apply, which include an Enhanced DBS check. If you're not early years qualified, visit our Careers Page to explore other opportunities.
Head of Finance We are recruiting for a Head of Finance to provide strategic leadership for the Finance team at Lawrence Batley Theatre, reporting to the CEO and working with the Senior Management Team and Board. You will lead robust financial governance, reporting and risk management frameworks that ensure probity, transparency and compliance, while enabling confident, informed decision-making. The Head of Finance will work collaboratively across the organisation to develop and monitor business planning, financial strategy and resource allocation; supporting artistic ambition, operational delivery and long-term financial sustainability, and ensuring the highest standards of delivery against agreed targets. We are looking for: At least 2 years' experience in a senior finance or financial management role. Experience of managing budgets, forecasts and financial reporting. Experience of preparing or overseeing statutory accounts and working with auditors. Understanding of financial governance, risk management and internal controls. Ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Good IT skills and experience using financial systems. Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and to the values of Lawrence Batley Theatre. For more information please download the recruitment pack from the Lawrence Batley Theatre website. To apply please send a completed application and equal opportunities monitoring form (downloaded from the Lawrence Batley Theatre website) to with the subject line Head of Finance by 12noon on Thu 5 March. Please contact us directly if you want to discuss submitting your application in an alternative format. Interviews will take place on Thu 26 March. Application deadline: Thu 5 March, 12noon. Interviews: Thu 26 March Salary: Up to £37,000 per annum dependant on experience. Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Hours are flexible and usually fall between 8am and 6pm, with occasional evening work (4 to 6 times annually) required to support Board and the Board's Finance sub-committee meetings. No overtime is payable but time off in lieu may be taken with agreement of line manager. Holidays: Annual holiday entitlement is 20 days per year plus bank holiday entitlement. This increases to 25 days per year after the first year's service.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance We are recruiting for a Head of Finance to provide strategic leadership for the Finance team at Lawrence Batley Theatre, reporting to the CEO and working with the Senior Management Team and Board. You will lead robust financial governance, reporting and risk management frameworks that ensure probity, transparency and compliance, while enabling confident, informed decision-making. The Head of Finance will work collaboratively across the organisation to develop and monitor business planning, financial strategy and resource allocation; supporting artistic ambition, operational delivery and long-term financial sustainability, and ensuring the highest standards of delivery against agreed targets. We are looking for: At least 2 years' experience in a senior finance or financial management role. Experience of managing budgets, forecasts and financial reporting. Experience of preparing or overseeing statutory accounts and working with auditors. Understanding of financial governance, risk management and internal controls. Ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Good IT skills and experience using financial systems. Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and to the values of Lawrence Batley Theatre. For more information please download the recruitment pack from the Lawrence Batley Theatre website. To apply please send a completed application and equal opportunities monitoring form (downloaded from the Lawrence Batley Theatre website) to with the subject line Head of Finance by 12noon on Thu 5 March. Please contact us directly if you want to discuss submitting your application in an alternative format. Interviews will take place on Thu 26 March. Application deadline: Thu 5 March, 12noon. Interviews: Thu 26 March Salary: Up to £37,000 per annum dependant on experience. Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Hours are flexible and usually fall between 8am and 6pm, with occasional evening work (4 to 6 times annually) required to support Board and the Board's Finance sub-committee meetings. No overtime is payable but time off in lieu may be taken with agreement of line manager. Holidays: Annual holiday entitlement is 20 days per year plus bank holiday entitlement. This increases to 25 days per year after the first year's service.
Are you an exceptional senior Bid Writer with a proven track record in generating income through high-quality complex bids? This organisation is looking for a Head of Bid Writing to join their team. Liverpool (Hybrid - ideally 2 days in the city centre office) £49,225 - £51,998 per annum Full-time (35 hours per week) 0.8 considered Brilliant benefits: 25 days annual leave plus your birthday off, Perkbox Platinum (discounts, rewards, eye care vouchers) Employee Assistance Programme, cycle to work scheme, e-car scheme and travel loans as well as ongoing learning and development. They are passionate about supporting your growth. About the organisation At this organisation, everything starts with potential. They exist to bridge the gap between education and employment, supporting young people and adults to move forward with confidence. Whether in schools, communities or prisons, their work opens doors - helping people build skills, find opportunities and shape brighter futures. The opportunity Are you an experienced bid writer ready to take the lead on high-value, complex tenders that genuinely change lives? They are looking for a Head of Bid Writing to drive their income growth and help extend their reach across the UK. This is a pivotal role where your work will directly support more people into education, training and employment. You'll lead on large-scale bids and tenders, working across multiple stakeholders and partnerships. You'll also shape and deliver a bid writing strategy that aligns with the charity's ambitious growth plans. What you'll be doing Leading the development of high-quality, competitive bids and tenders Managing complex submissions involving supply chains and multiple stakeholders Developing and implementing a clear, strategic bid writing approach Identifying and researching funding opportunities across public, private and third-sector sources Building strong relationships with funders, partners and internal teams Ensuring all submissions are compelling, compliant and delivered on time About you You'll be a confident and experienced bid professional who thrives on creating impactful, winning submissions. You'll bring: A strong track record of securing significant funding (six-figure bids) Experience working across a range of funding streams (e.g. government, local authorities, trusts, corporates) Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to craft clear, persuasive narratives Most importantly, you'll be motivated by purpose, committed to helping people overcome barriers and achieve their potential. Please send a copy of your profile or CV to Ellen Drummond at Charity People as a first step. Closing date: 9am on Wednesday the 25th March Interview: Thursday 16th April in Liverpool Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Are you an exceptional senior Bid Writer with a proven track record in generating income through high-quality complex bids? This organisation is looking for a Head of Bid Writing to join their team. Liverpool (Hybrid - ideally 2 days in the city centre office) £49,225 - £51,998 per annum Full-time (35 hours per week) 0.8 considered Brilliant benefits: 25 days annual leave plus your birthday off, Perkbox Platinum (discounts, rewards, eye care vouchers) Employee Assistance Programme, cycle to work scheme, e-car scheme and travel loans as well as ongoing learning and development. They are passionate about supporting your growth. About the organisation At this organisation, everything starts with potential. They exist to bridge the gap between education and employment, supporting young people and adults to move forward with confidence. Whether in schools, communities or prisons, their work opens doors - helping people build skills, find opportunities and shape brighter futures. The opportunity Are you an experienced bid writer ready to take the lead on high-value, complex tenders that genuinely change lives? They are looking for a Head of Bid Writing to drive their income growth and help extend their reach across the UK. This is a pivotal role where your work will directly support more people into education, training and employment. You'll lead on large-scale bids and tenders, working across multiple stakeholders and partnerships. You'll also shape and deliver a bid writing strategy that aligns with the charity's ambitious growth plans. What you'll be doing Leading the development of high-quality, competitive bids and tenders Managing complex submissions involving supply chains and multiple stakeholders Developing and implementing a clear, strategic bid writing approach Identifying and researching funding opportunities across public, private and third-sector sources Building strong relationships with funders, partners and internal teams Ensuring all submissions are compelling, compliant and delivered on time About you You'll be a confident and experienced bid professional who thrives on creating impactful, winning submissions. You'll bring: A strong track record of securing significant funding (six-figure bids) Experience working across a range of funding streams (e.g. government, local authorities, trusts, corporates) Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to craft clear, persuasive narratives Most importantly, you'll be motivated by purpose, committed to helping people overcome barriers and achieve their potential. Please send a copy of your profile or CV to Ellen Drummond at Charity People as a first step. Closing date: 9am on Wednesday the 25th March Interview: Thursday 16th April in Liverpool Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Liverpool, Merseyside
Our client operates the city's waterfront event campus the interconnected M&S Bank Arena 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, they have successfully staged a wide array of national and international events, from shows and conventions, business gatherings to exhibitions, developing their offer over the last decade to that of a world-class provider of venue and event services. Company Benefits Our client is an award-winning, world-class venue and their people are at the heart of everything that they do. Recognition and reward are of huge importance to them 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. Our client is a place where you can truly make a difference. Some of the wonderful things they 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 they contributed over £6.4m Green Meeting s Gold Standard Sustainability Strategy Positively influencing biodiversity they have three beehives on their campus grounds. Carbon Neutral Campus Accessibility Strategy AccessAble Guide About the Role Are you interested in working in a unique, fun and exciting industry? Our client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and skilled FM Professional to join their team as Assistant Head of FM. The successful candidate will be assisting the Head of Facilities Management with delivery of the FM and Venue Logistics function across the campus, therefore electrical skills and knowledge in this exciting sector are paramount to being successful in this role. In addition, the successful candidate will hold a minimum Level 3 Certificate in an Electrical or Mechanical Engineering discipline. Experience in the events industry is advantageous. Main duties of this role include: Supporting the Head of FM with contribution to the review of the strategies in response to changing business needs to deliver the FM and Energy strategy. Managing the FM function across our client ensuring that the building and its systems are maintained to the agreed standard and that all assets are maintained as per compliance and any relevant legislations. Managing the FME and VL teams to ensure that all processes are constantly reviewed and updated to ensure that the upkeep and maintenance of the campus are aligned with the events in tenancy. Deputizing for the FM Buildings and Contracts Manager and the Cleaning and Waste Manager when required. Reviewing of all emergency and standard operating procedures relating to FM to ensure that these are always relevant and proportionate to our client s operations. Our client highly values the behaviours, attitudes and skills which will help you to develop and excel in this role. In this case, they are looking for someone who has: Proven experience of, facilities management, project management, man management including contractors and budget management. Demonstrable strengths and experience in compliance and health and safety at a management level. Confident communicator, able to influence internal / external stakeholder management. Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise high volumes of work. Shows high levels of emotional intelligence and resilience. In addition, the candidate will need to be enthusiastic, like minded and complement our client s experienced and talented team. If you have drive, passion, ambition and wish to play a part in their continuing success story this could be just the job for you. Please note, they may close this vacancy before the stated closing date if they 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: 20 March 2026 Interview Date: Week Commencing TBC Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Our client knows the value of having a diverse and representative team across their organisation. They 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 they 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.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Our client operates the city's waterfront event campus the interconnected M&S Bank Arena 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, they have successfully staged a wide array of national and international events, from shows and conventions, business gatherings to exhibitions, developing their offer over the last decade to that of a world-class provider of venue and event services. Company Benefits Our client is an award-winning, world-class venue and their people are at the heart of everything that they do. Recognition and reward are of huge importance to them 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. Our client is a place where you can truly make a difference. Some of the wonderful things they 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 they contributed over £6.4m Green Meeting s Gold Standard Sustainability Strategy Positively influencing biodiversity they have three beehives on their campus grounds. Carbon Neutral Campus Accessibility Strategy AccessAble Guide About the Role Are you interested in working in a unique, fun and exciting industry? Our client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and skilled FM Professional to join their team as Assistant Head of FM. The successful candidate will be assisting the Head of Facilities Management with delivery of the FM and Venue Logistics function across the campus, therefore electrical skills and knowledge in this exciting sector are paramount to being successful in this role. In addition, the successful candidate will hold a minimum Level 3 Certificate in an Electrical or Mechanical Engineering discipline. Experience in the events industry is advantageous. Main duties of this role include: Supporting the Head of FM with contribution to the review of the strategies in response to changing business needs to deliver the FM and Energy strategy. Managing the FM function across our client ensuring that the building and its systems are maintained to the agreed standard and that all assets are maintained as per compliance and any relevant legislations. Managing the FME and VL teams to ensure that all processes are constantly reviewed and updated to ensure that the upkeep and maintenance of the campus are aligned with the events in tenancy. Deputizing for the FM Buildings and Contracts Manager and the Cleaning and Waste Manager when required. Reviewing of all emergency and standard operating procedures relating to FM to ensure that these are always relevant and proportionate to our client s operations. Our client highly values the behaviours, attitudes and skills which will help you to develop and excel in this role. In this case, they are looking for someone who has: Proven experience of, facilities management, project management, man management including contractors and budget management. Demonstrable strengths and experience in compliance and health and safety at a management level. Confident communicator, able to influence internal / external stakeholder management. Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise high volumes of work. Shows high levels of emotional intelligence and resilience. In addition, the candidate will need to be enthusiastic, like minded and complement our client s experienced and talented team. If you have drive, passion, ambition and wish to play a part in their continuing success story this could be just the job for you. Please note, they may close this vacancy before the stated closing date if they 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: 20 March 2026 Interview Date: Week Commencing TBC Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Our client knows the value of having a diverse and representative team across their organisation. They 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 they 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 CENTRE SOMERSET COLLEGE GROUP
Bridgwater, Somerset
As part of the newly formed and ambitious UCS College Group, Bridgwater College is seeking a dynamic and passionate Deputy Head of Apprenticeships for Construction to play a key leadership role in shaping the future of education across our growing institution. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team committed to delivering high-quality, Apprentice-focused provision that supports outstanding outcomes and progression. The successful candidate will help drive innovation, champion excellence in teaching and learning, and ensure that Apprenticeships remain at the heart of our curriculum-transforming lives through education and empowering our learners to achieve their full potential. At UCS College Group, we are united by our mission: To transform lives and communities through exceptional education, innovative partnerships, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Join us in delivering a bold vision for education across Somerset and beyond. Job Purpose The appointed Deputy Head of Department will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering high-quality provision across Apprenticeships through excellent leadership of curriculum teams and coordinating the operational delivery of our apprenticeship provision. Working collaboratively with the Assistant Principal and other members of the College Leadership Team, you will be a key figurehead in managing and supporting the continued success of the college. At the heart of the role is to support Bridgwater College in delivering its vision: achieving the four overarching strategic aims that have been developed in response to the current context of local, regional and national priorities. In addition, the role will influence our response to the climate emergency, digital transformation, and our continued work to strengthen equality, diversity, and inclusion for all. You will play a critical role in overseeing the operational day to day running of the department, whilst supporting the Assistant Principal in achieving departmental KPIs, appropriate financial contribution and implementing a robust curriculum plan that allows for growth, meeting the needs of our Apprentices and local, regional & national skills priorities. This is an exciting time for the college and our high-performing departments, and we are seeking a proactive, dynamic and experienced practitioner to be a part of our College Department Leadership Team and continue to relentlessly pursue the highest standards and outcomes for our students. We are passionate about teaching, learning and assessment and as such, critical to this post, the post-holder will need to be an excellent classroom practitioner, with the ability to develop and lead teaching & learning initiatives and pedagogical practice. Critical to the values of the UCS College Group, the Deputy Head position requires effective communication and people management skills. The ability to motivate, talent develop and unlock the potential of individuals and teams is critical. Being a strong team-player who is positively solution focused, with the ability to work collaboratively with leaders and managers across different areas is essential.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
As part of the newly formed and ambitious UCS College Group, Bridgwater College is seeking a dynamic and passionate Deputy Head of Apprenticeships for Construction to play a key leadership role in shaping the future of education across our growing institution. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team committed to delivering high-quality, Apprentice-focused provision that supports outstanding outcomes and progression. The successful candidate will help drive innovation, champion excellence in teaching and learning, and ensure that Apprenticeships remain at the heart of our curriculum-transforming lives through education and empowering our learners to achieve their full potential. At UCS College Group, we are united by our mission: To transform lives and communities through exceptional education, innovative partnerships, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Join us in delivering a bold vision for education across Somerset and beyond. Job Purpose The appointed Deputy Head of Department will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering high-quality provision across Apprenticeships through excellent leadership of curriculum teams and coordinating the operational delivery of our apprenticeship provision. Working collaboratively with the Assistant Principal and other members of the College Leadership Team, you will be a key figurehead in managing and supporting the continued success of the college. At the heart of the role is to support Bridgwater College in delivering its vision: achieving the four overarching strategic aims that have been developed in response to the current context of local, regional and national priorities. In addition, the role will influence our response to the climate emergency, digital transformation, and our continued work to strengthen equality, diversity, and inclusion for all. You will play a critical role in overseeing the operational day to day running of the department, whilst supporting the Assistant Principal in achieving departmental KPIs, appropriate financial contribution and implementing a robust curriculum plan that allows for growth, meeting the needs of our Apprentices and local, regional & national skills priorities. This is an exciting time for the college and our high-performing departments, and we are seeking a proactive, dynamic and experienced practitioner to be a part of our College Department Leadership Team and continue to relentlessly pursue the highest standards and outcomes for our students. We are passionate about teaching, learning and assessment and as such, critical to this post, the post-holder will need to be an excellent classroom practitioner, with the ability to develop and lead teaching & learning initiatives and pedagogical practice. Critical to the values of the UCS College Group, the Deputy Head position requires effective communication and people management skills. The ability to motivate, talent develop and unlock the potential of individuals and teams is critical. Being a strong team-player who is positively solution focused, with the ability to work collaboratively with leaders and managers across different areas is essential.
Job Title: Head of Region (North) (Partnerships, Relationship Management, External Engagement) Hours: Full Time, 36 hours per week Job Status: Permanent Location: Home based - with expectation of travel within area (North of England), and nationally where required. Salary: £64,786.99 Closing Date: 11.59pm on 10 March 2026. Please note that applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the advert will close once sufficient applicants have been identified. Interview Date(s): 18 and 19 March 2026. Interviews will take place in person in Leeds city centre. Candidates will also be invited to a virtual culture-based interview, and a meeting with fellow Heads of Region before decisions are made. Skills for Care the strategic workforce development and planning body for adult social care in England. We work with employers, Government and partners to ensure social care has the right people, skills and support required to deliver the highest quality care and support now and in the future. Find out more by taking a look at . This is an exciting time to join Skills for Care as our Head of Region for the North of England. Leading and managing a newly formed senior team of colleagues across the North of England, this post is pivotal to the successful delivery of the Skills for Care strategy, and annual business plan. The postholder must have a deep knowledge of the social care and health system and the insight and skill to apply Skills for Care's offer to create solutions for employers and stakeholders. The Head of Region will identify and engage key stakeholders, developing relationships in order to deliver Skills for Care's offer, gain insight and intelligence, and influence on behalf of Skills for Care and social care. Crucially they will be a skilled and experienced team leader who is able to motivate, develop and direct a skilled senior team. At Skills for Care, we are committed to creating a culture of Belonging, where all of our People are able to contribute to their full potential. All our People are expected to contribute towards the achievement of our aspirations for equality, equity, diversity and inclusion. To find out more please check our website (). At Skills for Care, we want our People to be representative of the society we support, this includes all equality characteristics such as age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief. This lived experience from a diverse group of people helps us with all the work that we do and ultimately supports the social care sector to provide the best quality care. We encourage applications from, but not limited to, people from minoritised ethnic backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQ+ and people with disabilities. Candidates will always be selected based on experience and potential. - Information about reasonable adjustments We want all applicants to be able to fully participate in our selection processes. We welcome requests for adjustments to our recruitment and selection processes from applicants with disabilities, impairments, or health conditions, and will always consider support available in the recruitment process. Please contact our People Team via email () to discuss any adjustments that you may need.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Region (North) (Partnerships, Relationship Management, External Engagement) Hours: Full Time, 36 hours per week Job Status: Permanent Location: Home based - with expectation of travel within area (North of England), and nationally where required. Salary: £64,786.99 Closing Date: 11.59pm on 10 March 2026. Please note that applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the advert will close once sufficient applicants have been identified. Interview Date(s): 18 and 19 March 2026. Interviews will take place in person in Leeds city centre. Candidates will also be invited to a virtual culture-based interview, and a meeting with fellow Heads of Region before decisions are made. Skills for Care the strategic workforce development and planning body for adult social care in England. We work with employers, Government and partners to ensure social care has the right people, skills and support required to deliver the highest quality care and support now and in the future. Find out more by taking a look at . This is an exciting time to join Skills for Care as our Head of Region for the North of England. Leading and managing a newly formed senior team of colleagues across the North of England, this post is pivotal to the successful delivery of the Skills for Care strategy, and annual business plan. The postholder must have a deep knowledge of the social care and health system and the insight and skill to apply Skills for Care's offer to create solutions for employers and stakeholders. The Head of Region will identify and engage key stakeholders, developing relationships in order to deliver Skills for Care's offer, gain insight and intelligence, and influence on behalf of Skills for Care and social care. Crucially they will be a skilled and experienced team leader who is able to motivate, develop and direct a skilled senior team. At Skills for Care, we are committed to creating a culture of Belonging, where all of our People are able to contribute to their full potential. All our People are expected to contribute towards the achievement of our aspirations for equality, equity, diversity and inclusion. To find out more please check our website (). At Skills for Care, we want our People to be representative of the society we support, this includes all equality characteristics such as age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief. This lived experience from a diverse group of people helps us with all the work that we do and ultimately supports the social care sector to provide the best quality care. We encourage applications from, but not limited to, people from minoritised ethnic backgrounds, people who identify as LGBTQ+ and people with disabilities. Candidates will always be selected based on experience and potential. - Information about reasonable adjustments We want all applicants to be able to fully participate in our selection processes. We welcome requests for adjustments to our recruitment and selection processes from applicants with disabilities, impairments, or health conditions, and will always consider support available in the recruitment process. Please contact our People Team via email () to discuss any adjustments that you may need.
Deputy Head of Estates Operations and Compliance - MOC This is an exciting role to work as a key member of the Operational Estates Compliance Management Team. The successful candidate will need to have experience in an environment with complex hospital buildings and engineering services and be able to lead and motivate the team. You will need to work with minimal supervision have a thorough understanding of risk management and carry out technical audits. Main duties of the job Main Duties will be: To monitor and optimise he performance of the Trust's assets and resources regarding physical condition, functional suitability and compliance with statutory and quality standards. Contributing to the development and implementation of Directorate Strategies. Assisting in the delivery of Capital Projects as required to include capital allocation of statutory standards compliance monies. Producing, implementing and developing Trust wide policies for aspects that fall within the Directorate's portfolio. Contributing to the Directorate business and strategic planning processes for the Estates function. Deputising for the Head of Estates and Compliance on a regular basis and throughout periods of annual leave and absence, by chairing departmental and divisional meetings and being the primary point of contact for all day-to-day operational issues. To manage the Estates departmental Health & Safety arrangements and be responsible for reviewing, auditing and monitoring these arrangements. To input and present the Divisional Health & Safety Report (on Facilities, Estates and Capital Projects) to the Trust Health & Safety Committee. About us At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace. As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise. As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise. Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values. Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk) Job responsibilities Main Duties will be: To monitor and optimise he performance of the Trust's assets and resources regarding physical condition, functional suitability and compliance with statutory and quality standards. Contributing to the development and implementation of Directorate Strategies. Assisting in the delivery of Capital Projects as required to include capital allocation of statutory standards compliance monies. Producing, implementing and developing Trust wide policies for aspects that fall within the Directorate's portfolio. Contributing to the Directorate business and strategic planning processes for the Estates function. Deputising for the Head of Estates and Compliance on a regular basis and throughout periods of annual leave and absence, by chairing departmental and divisional meetings and being the primary point of contact for all day-to-day operational issues. To manage the Estates departmental Health & Safety arrangements and be responsible for reviewing, auditing and monitoring these arrangements. To input and present the Divisional Health & Safety Report (on Facilities, Estates and Capital Projects) to the Trust Health & Safety Committee. Person Specification Qualifications Degree qualified together with membership of a relevant professional body Qualifications Formal Health & Safety qualification Experience Relevant experience in Estates/Facilities in the NHS Relevant experience in an environment with complex buildings and engineering service installations Highly developed specialist knowledge of hospital building and engineering services Working knowledge of NHS 'Best Practice' as set down in HTM and other similar documents Excellent understanding and evidenced application of Risk Assessment, Risk Management and Risk Treatment Planning Methodologies Experience of management of major capital development projects Experienced in the production and presentation of business cases at senior management level Management/Supervision/Co-ordination Skills Able to identify data for measurement of performance Knowledge Knowledge of Capital Procurement in the NHS. Understand the business planning process and requirements of the Capital Investment Module (CIM) Sound professional/technical knowledge of Estates issues (e.g. Health Technical Memoranda, Health Building Notes) Responsibility for Financial Resources Able to achieve financial balance, including setting agreed delegated levels of financial authority. Responsible for provision of cost effective and efficient operational Estates services Responsible for the appointment and management on site of many types of contractors across a wide range of disciplines communication Possess excellent interpersonal and presentation skills and have the ability to communicate at all levels within the organisation and with external agencies Able to develop and maintain relationships across a wide range of managers/clinicians, PFI Partners and staff at all levels Personal Qualities Self confident,willing to raise contentious issues whilst listening to others Personal Qualities Be well organised and able to use or develop appropriate administrative systems. Ability to think strategically. Management/Supervision/Co-ordination Skills Able to lead, motivate and co-ordinate a team Able to analyse and facilitate solutions for problems that may be multi-factorial and not have obvious solutions. Awareness of workforce planning, training and development Displays coaching style, team leadership and development skills Management/Supervision/Co-ordination Skills Able to assess the strategic impact of different options on the effectiveness of the organisation as a whole The formulation of long, medium and short term plans for the redeployment of departmental resources including assessment of impact on Risk, Trust Objectives, Staffing and Priorities Able to prioritise and monitor a heavy, varied and unpredictable workload on a day-to-day basis Management/Supervision/Co-ordination Skills Able to plan, prioritise and monitor the workload of staff and those contributing to project work Identification of relevant information and its sources Undertake audits of work to ensure that outcomes align with key objectives and standards Works with minimum supervision and is accountable for own actions and decisions within Trust Policies and Procedures Responsible for recruitment, selection, training and development and performance of estates staff Must possess a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail Able to write clearly, interpret highly complex information and write reports and Trust Policies Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Deputy Head of Estates Operations and Compliance - MOC This is an exciting role to work as a key member of the Operational Estates Compliance Management Team. The successful candidate will need to have experience in an environment with complex hospital buildings and engineering services and be able to lead and motivate the team. You will need to work with minimal supervision have a thorough understanding of risk management and carry out technical audits. Main duties of the job Main Duties will be: To monitor and optimise he performance of the Trust's assets and resources regarding physical condition, functional suitability and compliance with statutory and quality standards. Contributing to the development and implementation of Directorate Strategies. Assisting in the delivery of Capital Projects as required to include capital allocation of statutory standards compliance monies. Producing, implementing and developing Trust wide policies for aspects that fall within the Directorate's portfolio. Contributing to the Directorate business and strategic planning processes for the Estates function. Deputising for the Head of Estates and Compliance on a regular basis and throughout periods of annual leave and absence, by chairing departmental and divisional meetings and being the primary point of contact for all day-to-day operational issues. To manage the Estates departmental Health & Safety arrangements and be responsible for reviewing, auditing and monitoring these arrangements. To input and present the Divisional Health & Safety Report (on Facilities, Estates and Capital Projects) to the Trust Health & Safety Committee. About us At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace. As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise. As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise. Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values. Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk) Job responsibilities Main Duties will be: To monitor and optimise he performance of the Trust's assets and resources regarding physical condition, functional suitability and compliance with statutory and quality standards. Contributing to the development and implementation of Directorate Strategies. Assisting in the delivery of Capital Projects as required to include capital allocation of statutory standards compliance monies. Producing, implementing and developing Trust wide policies for aspects that fall within the Directorate's portfolio. Contributing to the Directorate business and strategic planning processes for the Estates function. Deputising for the Head of Estates and Compliance on a regular basis and throughout periods of annual leave and absence, by chairing departmental and divisional meetings and being the primary point of contact for all day-to-day operational issues. To manage the Estates departmental Health & Safety arrangements and be responsible for reviewing, auditing and monitoring these arrangements. To input and present the Divisional Health & Safety Report (on Facilities, Estates and Capital Projects) to the Trust Health & Safety Committee. Person Specification Qualifications Degree qualified together with membership of a relevant professional body Qualifications Formal Health & Safety qualification Experience Relevant experience in Estates/Facilities in the NHS Relevant experience in an environment with complex buildings and engineering service installations Highly developed specialist knowledge of hospital building and engineering services Working knowledge of NHS 'Best Practice' as set down in HTM and other similar documents Excellent understanding and evidenced application of Risk Assessment, Risk Management and Risk Treatment Planning Methodologies Experience of management of major capital development projects Experienced in the production and presentation of business cases at senior management level Management/Supervision/Co-ordination Skills Able to identify data for measurement of performance Knowledge Knowledge of Capital Procurement in the NHS. Understand the business planning process and requirements of the Capital Investment Module (CIM) Sound professional/technical knowledge of Estates issues (e.g. Health Technical Memoranda, Health Building Notes) Responsibility for Financial Resources Able to achieve financial balance, including setting agreed delegated levels of financial authority. Responsible for provision of cost effective and efficient operational Estates services Responsible for the appointment and management on site of many types of contractors across a wide range of disciplines communication Possess excellent interpersonal and presentation skills and have the ability to communicate at all levels within the organisation and with external agencies Able to develop and maintain relationships across a wide range of managers/clinicians, PFI Partners and staff at all levels Personal Qualities Self confident,willing to raise contentious issues whilst listening to others Personal Qualities Be well organised and able to use or develop appropriate administrative systems. Ability to think strategically. Management/Supervision/Co-ordination Skills Able to lead, motivate and co-ordinate a team Able to analyse and facilitate solutions for problems that may be multi-factorial and not have obvious solutions. Awareness of workforce planning, training and development Displays coaching style, team leadership and development skills Management/Supervision/Co-ordination Skills Able to assess the strategic impact of different options on the effectiveness of the organisation as a whole The formulation of long, medium and short term plans for the redeployment of departmental resources including assessment of impact on Risk, Trust Objectives, Staffing and Priorities Able to prioritise and monitor a heavy, varied and unpredictable workload on a day-to-day basis Management/Supervision/Co-ordination Skills Able to plan, prioritise and monitor the workload of staff and those contributing to project work Identification of relevant information and its sources Undertake audits of work to ensure that outcomes align with key objectives and standards Works with minimum supervision and is accountable for own actions and decisions within Trust Policies and Procedures Responsible for recruitment, selection, training and development and performance of estates staff Must possess a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail Able to write clearly, interpret highly complex information and write reports and Trust Policies Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Location:We're open to the successful candidate being based from either our Cardiff, Manchester or Southampton office. Travel between sites will be required (likely once/twice per month to one other location). Hybrid working: All Starling colleagues spend a minimum of 10 days per month in the office with flexibility to work the rest from home. Reporting to:Director of Customer Care Closing date: 10am, Thursday 12th March About Starling At Starling, we are on a mission to provide people with a fairer, smarter, and more human alternative to traditional banks. We are building a leading digital bank, driven by fast technology, fair service, and honest values. Our vision is to create a banking industry that serves everyone, which we accomplish by developing best-in-class proprietary technology, offering an exceptional customer experience, and establishing a strong, sustainable business. Our five core values - Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim for Greatness - are at the heart of everything we do, guiding our strategy and shaping our culture. We're a branchless, largely paperless bank, committed to responsible banking, sustainability, and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. The Opportunity The Head of Customer Care Insights is a pivotal new role responsible for driving transformative improvements across the entire Customer Care division. This role acts as a central intelligence hub, evaluating performance and customer outcomes across all departments, including the Contact Centre, Complaints, Vulnerability, Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) activity, and Financial Assistance. The primary objective is to gain a deep understanding of operational realities and customer experiences, translating these insights into actionable strategies that lead to measurable improvements in people, customer, and business outcomes. The successful candidate will be a strategic leader who can not only identify root causes but also champion and evidence the successful implementation of change. Key Responsibilities Proactively analyse data from all customer care departments (Contact Centre, Complaints, Vulnerability, FOS, Financial Assistance) to understand the why behind current performance levels and customer outcomes (e.g., drivers of First Contact Resolution (FCR), Average Handling Time (AHT), Customer Satisfaction (CSAT . Review and analyse FOS decisions and insights, translating external feedback into necessary internal actions and change strategies to better improve customer outcomes and reduce future escalations. Develop and deliver comprehensive strategies to improve all key customer metrics (e.g., FCR, CSAT) and drive operational efficiencies across the Customer Care division. Lead and execute analysis on customer complaints and operational failure points to identify systemic issues impacting customer experience and business efficiency. Work collaboratively with department heads on the implementation and tracking of improvement initiatives, providing robust evidence that the implemented changes have successfully delivered the intended business, customer, and people improvements. Own the mandate for cost efficiency across the Customer Care area, consistently seeking opportunities for "customer wins" that simultaneously reduce operational expense. Evaluate the current processes and treatment protocols for vulnerable customers to ensure they are delivering consistently correct and fair outcomes, identifying any disparities in treatment. Determine necessary process, policy, and training changes required to enhance the fair treatment of vulnerable customers and work with department heads to successfully implement these changes. Own and maintain the governance framework for Customer Care insights and change initiatives, ensuring accountability, transparency, and adherence to regulatory requirements. Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with all Customer Care department heads, Operations teams, and shared services (e.g., Technology, Risk, Product) to facilitate cross-functional implementation of changes. Behaviours & Competencies: Strategic Storytelling and ability to look at data and find the "so what?" Stakeholder influencing between technical teams and business leaders, with the ability to challenge senior stakeholders' assumptions without burning bridges. A proactive mindset and ability to identify themes and emerging trends Enthusiasm for driving forward efficiency, quality and service improvements with the tenacity to overcome any obstacles. Commercial Acumen, evidenced through prioritisation of improvement initiatives Essential Skills & Experience: Ability to communicate effectively in a variety of media (written and verbal) to a wide range of audiences - customer, stakeholders, external bodies. Analytical skills to investigate, collate and evaluate information Ability to take a problem solving approach and to analyse information and situations and generate recommendations and solutions. Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities. Why Join Starling? Make an Impact: Work on projects that directly shape the future of banking and improve the financial lives of our customers. Starling is technology-led, and you'll have the freedom to accomplish your goals in innovative ways. Culture of Excellence: Be part of a collaborative, empowered, and forward-thinking team. We encourage experimentation, ownership, and a relentless focus on "doing the right thing." Growth and Development: We are committed to your professional growth, offering opportunities to learn new technologies, take on new challenges, and own interesting things from day one. A Bank That Cares: We're a Living Wage employer, committed to flexible working, and dedicated to creating a fair, open, and safe working environment with compassion and inclusion at its core. Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Company-enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme (7% employer contribution) Private Medical Insurance with Vitality including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton. 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Life Insurance at 4x your salary. 16 hours of paid volunteering time a year. Ability to buy or sell annual leave. Generous family-friendly policies. Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off Incentivised refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing Our Commitment to Equality Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Location:We're open to the successful candidate being based from either our Cardiff, Manchester or Southampton office. Travel between sites will be required (likely once/twice per month to one other location). Hybrid working: All Starling colleagues spend a minimum of 10 days per month in the office with flexibility to work the rest from home. Reporting to:Director of Customer Care Closing date: 10am, Thursday 12th March About Starling At Starling, we are on a mission to provide people with a fairer, smarter, and more human alternative to traditional banks. We are building a leading digital bank, driven by fast technology, fair service, and honest values. Our vision is to create a banking industry that serves everyone, which we accomplish by developing best-in-class proprietary technology, offering an exceptional customer experience, and establishing a strong, sustainable business. Our five core values - Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim for Greatness - are at the heart of everything we do, guiding our strategy and shaping our culture. We're a branchless, largely paperless bank, committed to responsible banking, sustainability, and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. The Opportunity The Head of Customer Care Insights is a pivotal new role responsible for driving transformative improvements across the entire Customer Care division. This role acts as a central intelligence hub, evaluating performance and customer outcomes across all departments, including the Contact Centre, Complaints, Vulnerability, Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) activity, and Financial Assistance. The primary objective is to gain a deep understanding of operational realities and customer experiences, translating these insights into actionable strategies that lead to measurable improvements in people, customer, and business outcomes. The successful candidate will be a strategic leader who can not only identify root causes but also champion and evidence the successful implementation of change. Key Responsibilities Proactively analyse data from all customer care departments (Contact Centre, Complaints, Vulnerability, FOS, Financial Assistance) to understand the why behind current performance levels and customer outcomes (e.g., drivers of First Contact Resolution (FCR), Average Handling Time (AHT), Customer Satisfaction (CSAT . Review and analyse FOS decisions and insights, translating external feedback into necessary internal actions and change strategies to better improve customer outcomes and reduce future escalations. Develop and deliver comprehensive strategies to improve all key customer metrics (e.g., FCR, CSAT) and drive operational efficiencies across the Customer Care division. Lead and execute analysis on customer complaints and operational failure points to identify systemic issues impacting customer experience and business efficiency. Work collaboratively with department heads on the implementation and tracking of improvement initiatives, providing robust evidence that the implemented changes have successfully delivered the intended business, customer, and people improvements. Own the mandate for cost efficiency across the Customer Care area, consistently seeking opportunities for "customer wins" that simultaneously reduce operational expense. Evaluate the current processes and treatment protocols for vulnerable customers to ensure they are delivering consistently correct and fair outcomes, identifying any disparities in treatment. Determine necessary process, policy, and training changes required to enhance the fair treatment of vulnerable customers and work with department heads to successfully implement these changes. Own and maintain the governance framework for Customer Care insights and change initiatives, ensuring accountability, transparency, and adherence to regulatory requirements. Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with all Customer Care department heads, Operations teams, and shared services (e.g., Technology, Risk, Product) to facilitate cross-functional implementation of changes. Behaviours & Competencies: Strategic Storytelling and ability to look at data and find the "so what?" Stakeholder influencing between technical teams and business leaders, with the ability to challenge senior stakeholders' assumptions without burning bridges. A proactive mindset and ability to identify themes and emerging trends Enthusiasm for driving forward efficiency, quality and service improvements with the tenacity to overcome any obstacles. Commercial Acumen, evidenced through prioritisation of improvement initiatives Essential Skills & Experience: Ability to communicate effectively in a variety of media (written and verbal) to a wide range of audiences - customer, stakeholders, external bodies. Analytical skills to investigate, collate and evaluate information Ability to take a problem solving approach and to analyse information and situations and generate recommendations and solutions. Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities. Why Join Starling? Make an Impact: Work on projects that directly shape the future of banking and improve the financial lives of our customers. Starling is technology-led, and you'll have the freedom to accomplish your goals in innovative ways. Culture of Excellence: Be part of a collaborative, empowered, and forward-thinking team. We encourage experimentation, ownership, and a relentless focus on "doing the right thing." Growth and Development: We are committed to your professional growth, offering opportunities to learn new technologies, take on new challenges, and own interesting things from day one. A Bank That Cares: We're a Living Wage employer, committed to flexible working, and dedicated to creating a fair, open, and safe working environment with compassion and inclusion at its core. Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Company-enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme (7% employer contribution) Private Medical Insurance with Vitality including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton. 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Life Insurance at 4x your salary. 16 hours of paid volunteering time a year. Ability to buy or sell annual leave. Generous family-friendly policies. Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off Incentivised refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing Our Commitment to Equality Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
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. 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 ACCL 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 Are you interested in working in a unique, fun and exciting industry We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and skilled FM Professional to join our team as Assistant Head of FM. The successful candidate will be assisting the Head of Facilities Management with delivery of the FM and Venue Logistics function across the campus, therefore electrical skills and knowledge in this exciting sector are paramount to being successful in this role. In addition, the successful candidate will hold a minimum Level 3 Certificate in an Electrical or Mechanical Engineering discipline. Experience in the events industry is advantageous. Main duties of this role include: Supporting the Head of FM with contribution to the review of the strategies in response to changing business needs to deliver the FM and Energy strategy. Managing the FM function across The ACC Liverpool Group ensuring that the building and its systems are maintained to the agreed standard and that all assets are maintained as per compliance and any relevant legislations. Managing the FME and VL teams to ensure that all processes are constantly reviewed and updated to ensure that the upkeep and maintenance of the campus are aligned with the events in tenancy. Deputizing for the FM Buildings and Contracts Manager and the Cleaning and Waste Manager when required. Reviewing of all emergency and standard operating procedures relating to FM to ensure that these are always relevant and proportionate to ACC Liverpool s Group operations. 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 has: Proven experience of, facilities management, project management, man management including contractors and budget management. Demonstrable strengths and experience in compliance and health and safety at a management level. Confident communicator, able to influence internal / external stakeholder management. Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise high volumes of work. Shows high levels of emotional intelligence and resilience. In addition, the candidate will need to be enthusiastic, like minded and complement our experienced and talented team. If you have drive, 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: 20 March 2026 Interview Date: Week Commencing TBC 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.
Mar 05, 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. 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 ACCL 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 Are you interested in working in a unique, fun and exciting industry We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and skilled FM Professional to join our team as Assistant Head of FM. The successful candidate will be assisting the Head of Facilities Management with delivery of the FM and Venue Logistics function across the campus, therefore electrical skills and knowledge in this exciting sector are paramount to being successful in this role. In addition, the successful candidate will hold a minimum Level 3 Certificate in an Electrical or Mechanical Engineering discipline. Experience in the events industry is advantageous. Main duties of this role include: Supporting the Head of FM with contribution to the review of the strategies in response to changing business needs to deliver the FM and Energy strategy. Managing the FM function across The ACC Liverpool Group ensuring that the building and its systems are maintained to the agreed standard and that all assets are maintained as per compliance and any relevant legislations. Managing the FME and VL teams to ensure that all processes are constantly reviewed and updated to ensure that the upkeep and maintenance of the campus are aligned with the events in tenancy. Deputizing for the FM Buildings and Contracts Manager and the Cleaning and Waste Manager when required. Reviewing of all emergency and standard operating procedures relating to FM to ensure that these are always relevant and proportionate to ACC Liverpool s Group operations. 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 has: Proven experience of, facilities management, project management, man management including contractors and budget management. Demonstrable strengths and experience in compliance and health and safety at a management level. Confident communicator, able to influence internal / external stakeholder management. Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise high volumes of work. Shows high levels of emotional intelligence and resilience. In addition, the candidate will need to be enthusiastic, like minded and complement our experienced and talented team. If you have drive, 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: 20 March 2026 Interview Date: Week Commencing TBC 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.
Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music and entertainment, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit . Built on passion, driven by purpose. At Wasserman, the Impact group are a dedicated team of specialists that exist to create positive impact for people and the planet through the transformative power of sport, music, and entertainment by leveraging our influence, knowledge and ideas to shape bold vision into innovative & measurable impact.We are looking for a passionate and self-starter Associate Director, Impact (London Based) to lead and drive our Impact efforts across our business, with a focus on the EMEA & APAC region. Working closely alongside the leaders of Inclusion and Social Impact, this AD will be responsible for project management, of the progress of flagship initiatives falling under the impact umbrella. This AD will be responsible for resource development for consultancy, internal education initiatives, employee volunteer program, and thought leadership projects that positions Wasserman as an expert in this space.This role will deliver measurable results throughout the entire Wasserman business and to external stakeholders, including strategic partnerships and clients. The successful candidate will have experience in building and executing against a larger strategy, working with cross-functional teams, as well as leading client initiatives for positive change.This role will have line management responsibilities, and will be expected to travel throughout the year. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: Working closely with our VP of Inclusion and VP of Social Impact based in the US, to scale our new strategy and ambitious plans across four impact areas. Operational Serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and support on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), and social value & impact issues to management and employees. Working with the Impact Leadership team ensuring compliance in the region with relevant standards like the and , Gender Pay Gap reporting, and leading organisational development initiatives to meet or exceed these reporting requirements. Drive workforce engagement, and embedding DEI and social value & impact concepts into the organisational culture and everyday operations through collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to embed inclusive practices. Establish communication channels to gather feedback from employees and stakeholders, and inform them about inclusion and impact priorities and progress. Collaborate with our People Team (Operations, Events, Onboarding, Learning & Development) to create efficiencies in our in-office programming, company-wide corporate initiatives, and build employee resources. Collaborate with the People team to understand employee trends through data as it relates to representation, working in tandem to identify inclusion gaps and develop actions to address. Manage both regional Inclusion and Social Impact budgets. Collaborate with our Comms Team, Marketing Team, and key stakeholders on internal and external messaging. Client Work Consult Wass account teams in Brands & Properties & Sales, Live, and Rights across real-time cultural issues, audience insights, strategy /creative briefs, and research. Consult client teams across Entertainment, Talent, and Music on philanthropic and cultural campaigns, events, real-time cultural issues, and research. Develop and create industry and staff resources to address client needs Business Development Participate in RFI, RFP, client pitches, and client recruiting efforts Provide consultancy expertise for commercial opportunities across the business, with clients expecting knowledge and guidance relating to inclusion & social impact as standard Collaborate with global insights on resource development Brand Represent the agency in industry forums, panels, and working groups Support partnerships that align with our Impact strategy in terms of both inclusion and social impact. Collaborate with our Comms Team and Marketing Team on industry awards, PR opportunities, and conferences. WHAT YOU NEED: 6+years' experience in consulting and project and / or change management within sport, music, and/ or entertainment, with a proven track record of success Demonstrated success in client-facing roles, especially in consulting, relationship management, strategic thinking, and brand building. Knowledge of relevant legislation and standards (e.g., Equality Act 2010, WRES, WDES) and experience in reporting for regulatory compliance standards such as the UK Gender Pay Gap. Strong grasp of inclusion-related issues, cause & advocacy across cultural/ humanitarian issues, and the importance of community engagement. Confident, articulate, passionate individual with the ability to work both independently and with a willingness to learn and grow in the space of Impact Experience with nonprofits, culturally inclusive organisations, and civic engagement organisations Understanding of our industry and how it relates to Impact work & knowledge of inclusion and impact-based principles Understanding how to set & monitor measurable objectives providing expert guidance, and ensuring inclusive practices are integrated throughout an organisation's operations and policies. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Strategic thinker with a creative mindset, entrepreneurial spirit and storytelling capabilities Excited and confident in addressing and solving nuanced cultural and community issues. Strong interpersonal skills, demonstrated empathy and commitment to success, along with a proven ability to manage expectations Strong project management style that can own and lead multiple projects across multiple stakeholders Ability to multitask and time manage in a fast-paced global environment Deep understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion principles, and relevant legislation. Ability to analyse data and use it to measure the impact of inclusion initiatives. Experience in influencing individuals at all levels of an organisation. Must be comfortable working across different timezones and flexible to meet the needs of international teams as required. Wasserman does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music and entertainment, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit . Built on passion, driven by purpose. At Wasserman, the Impact group are a dedicated team of specialists that exist to create positive impact for people and the planet through the transformative power of sport, music, and entertainment by leveraging our influence, knowledge and ideas to shape bold vision into innovative & measurable impact.We are looking for a passionate and self-starter Associate Director, Impact (London Based) to lead and drive our Impact efforts across our business, with a focus on the EMEA & APAC region. Working closely alongside the leaders of Inclusion and Social Impact, this AD will be responsible for project management, of the progress of flagship initiatives falling under the impact umbrella. This AD will be responsible for resource development for consultancy, internal education initiatives, employee volunteer program, and thought leadership projects that positions Wasserman as an expert in this space.This role will deliver measurable results throughout the entire Wasserman business and to external stakeholders, including strategic partnerships and clients. The successful candidate will have experience in building and executing against a larger strategy, working with cross-functional teams, as well as leading client initiatives for positive change.This role will have line management responsibilities, and will be expected to travel throughout the year. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: Working closely with our VP of Inclusion and VP of Social Impact based in the US, to scale our new strategy and ambitious plans across four impact areas. Operational Serve as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and support on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), and social value & impact issues to management and employees. Working with the Impact Leadership team ensuring compliance in the region with relevant standards like the and , Gender Pay Gap reporting, and leading organisational development initiatives to meet or exceed these reporting requirements. Drive workforce engagement, and embedding DEI and social value & impact concepts into the organisational culture and everyday operations through collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to embed inclusive practices. Establish communication channels to gather feedback from employees and stakeholders, and inform them about inclusion and impact priorities and progress. Collaborate with our People Team (Operations, Events, Onboarding, Learning & Development) to create efficiencies in our in-office programming, company-wide corporate initiatives, and build employee resources. Collaborate with the People team to understand employee trends through data as it relates to representation, working in tandem to identify inclusion gaps and develop actions to address. Manage both regional Inclusion and Social Impact budgets. Collaborate with our Comms Team, Marketing Team, and key stakeholders on internal and external messaging. Client Work Consult Wass account teams in Brands & Properties & Sales, Live, and Rights across real-time cultural issues, audience insights, strategy /creative briefs, and research. Consult client teams across Entertainment, Talent, and Music on philanthropic and cultural campaigns, events, real-time cultural issues, and research. Develop and create industry and staff resources to address client needs Business Development Participate in RFI, RFP, client pitches, and client recruiting efforts Provide consultancy expertise for commercial opportunities across the business, with clients expecting knowledge and guidance relating to inclusion & social impact as standard Collaborate with global insights on resource development Brand Represent the agency in industry forums, panels, and working groups Support partnerships that align with our Impact strategy in terms of both inclusion and social impact. Collaborate with our Comms Team and Marketing Team on industry awards, PR opportunities, and conferences. WHAT YOU NEED: 6+years' experience in consulting and project and / or change management within sport, music, and/ or entertainment, with a proven track record of success Demonstrated success in client-facing roles, especially in consulting, relationship management, strategic thinking, and brand building. Knowledge of relevant legislation and standards (e.g., Equality Act 2010, WRES, WDES) and experience in reporting for regulatory compliance standards such as the UK Gender Pay Gap. Strong grasp of inclusion-related issues, cause & advocacy across cultural/ humanitarian issues, and the importance of community engagement. Confident, articulate, passionate individual with the ability to work both independently and with a willingness to learn and grow in the space of Impact Experience with nonprofits, culturally inclusive organisations, and civic engagement organisations Understanding of our industry and how it relates to Impact work & knowledge of inclusion and impact-based principles Understanding how to set & monitor measurable objectives providing expert guidance, and ensuring inclusive practices are integrated throughout an organisation's operations and policies. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Strategic thinker with a creative mindset, entrepreneurial spirit and storytelling capabilities Excited and confident in addressing and solving nuanced cultural and community issues. Strong interpersonal skills, demonstrated empathy and commitment to success, along with a proven ability to manage expectations Strong project management style that can own and lead multiple projects across multiple stakeholders Ability to multitask and time manage in a fast-paced global environment Deep understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion principles, and relevant legislation. Ability to analyse data and use it to measure the impact of inclusion initiatives. Experience in influencing individuals at all levels of an organisation. Must be comfortable working across different timezones and flexible to meet the needs of international teams as required. Wasserman does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
Head - New Homes Accelerator Programme Application closing date: 17/03/2026 We expect to hold interviews from week commencing: 30/03/2026 A bit about the role Working in the recently expanded and evolving New Homes Accelerator programme, we are recruiting eight new positions to play a critical role in supporting the government's drive to build 1.5 million homes and boost economic growth across the country. The New Homes Accelerator programme, launched in September 2024, tackles various obstacles that delay or hinder the delivery of much needed new homes across England. Building on the biggest planning reforms in over a decade, the Accelerator programme provides developers, housing associations, and boroughs with access to coordinated government-backed support, designed to overcome some of the biggest barriers to delivery - from planning and infrastructure delays to regulatory challenges. Since inception the Accelerator has accelerated delivery of 125,000 homes. This is a rare chance to facilitate the delivery of new homes and meaningful place-building in a fast growing, national organisation with real social purpose. Working with key stakeholders across the sector and partnering with experienced delivery and operational management colleagues, the New Homes Accelerator team will ensure efficient, consistent and effective resolution of housing delivery barriers, and help thousands more families and young people achieve the dream of home ownership. These roles will collectively support the design, delivery and monitoring of key strategic projects that tackle new housing delivery at the site-level. Just as importantly, the New Homes Accelerator strives to deliver system-wide reforms, including working with other government departments and arms-length bodies on challenges include statutory consultee processes, key infrastructure delivery, and energy solutions. There are a number of creative and ambitious projects to get involved with and this is an exciting time to join the team, balancing day to day delivery whilst bringing innovative programme design solutions. Homes England values diversity in experience and perspective to foster good decision making and problem solving within their teams. A bit about you We're looking for exceptional professionals spanning data and analytics, project delivery, operational management and strategic programme leadership. As a member of the New Homes Accelerator team you'll thrive in complex and fast moving environments, and be quick to interpret shifting priorities, adapting your approach with confidence. Successful candidates will bring experience in designing, implementing and continuously improving operational processes and delivery frameworks, alongside a practical understanding of digital tools that enhance programme management and efficiency. They will proactively engage with delivery teams to identify, troubleshoot and resolve data quality issues, ensuring that decisions are driven by accurate, reliable information. Please refer to the job description for the details of this role and the person specification As an experienced programme delivery, data & analytics or operational management professional you'll understand how to manage colleagues and be able to demonstrate you can work with others as part of a team in a collaborative, inclusive way. Delivering on a mission as bold as ours isn't always easy. You will be resilient and comfortable managing stakeholders at a senior level and your discussions will always be shaped by a good understanding of the commercial and operational impact of what we do as an Agency. You will enjoy working in an innovative, fun and engaging way and be able to negotiate and persuade. Who are we? Homes England: The Housing and Regeneration Agency We believe that affordable, quality homes in well-designed places are key to improving people's lives. As the government's housing and regeneration agency, we create thriving new places and transform urban areas, combining the full breadth of our powers, expertise, land, capital and influence to bring investment to communities and get more homes built. How? We form long-term partnerships that bridge the gap between the public and private sector to meet local needs and aspirations. We use our influence to champion the creation of sustainable homes, communities and places that are brilliantly designed for the people that live there now, and in the future. And we use our funding and support to build a more resilient, diverse and innovative housing sector, helping new entrants in the market, encouraging modern methods of construction and design, and promoting the utmost attention to building safety. Together with our partners, we're accelerating the pace of house building, remediation and regeneration across the country, as we seek to deliver ever more affordable homes in places people are proud to call home for generations to come. What we offer As well as a competitive salary and 33 days annual leave, we are committed to 50/50 hybrid working. We'll support you, wherever possible, so that you don't miss out on what matters to you. Membership of the Homes and Communities Agency Pension Scheme, which is a contributory defined benefit scheme with the amount you receive on retirement based on your salary and years worked at the Agency. Internal applicants: please note that if you are successful, the salary you are offered will be in accordance with our pay policy. You can find details on the HR Hub SharePoint site. If you ever need a bit of extra help, we have a great employee assistance programme, a wide range of healthcare plans, financial wellbeing support and access to many great discounts with leading high street names. Our range of network groups are also there to support you to be yourself at work and play a key role in helping shape our future. If you are a member of a professional body, we'll pay for your membership and once you get your digital kit, you'll be good to go. Homes England are a geographically diverse community. We work to a 50/50 office/ home based model. Moving back into our office environments has enabled us to utilise our space and time together in the most collaborative way. We would encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early should we receive a high number of applications. We also encourage you to apply using the full application option as opposed to quick apply, this is especially important if you would like to indicate to us that you would like to be considered under the disability confident scheme. We're a diverse team of more than 1,000 professionals spanning 17 professions, helping Homes England to be effective, efficient and deliver for communities. Our people remain at the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to building an Agency that not only reflects the diverse communities we serve, but also champions inclusion in how we shape homes and places across the country. For more information about our EDI strategy please see our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Report 2024 to 2025 - Second Edition - GOV.UK You will be required to have the Right to Work in the UK and Homes England do not offer visa sponsorship. If your application is shortlisted to interview we will require you to provide proof of your Right to Work in the UK at this stage. Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Head - New Homes Accelerator Programme Application closing date: 17/03/2026 We expect to hold interviews from week commencing: 30/03/2026 A bit about the role Working in the recently expanded and evolving New Homes Accelerator programme, we are recruiting eight new positions to play a critical role in supporting the government's drive to build 1.5 million homes and boost economic growth across the country. The New Homes Accelerator programme, launched in September 2024, tackles various obstacles that delay or hinder the delivery of much needed new homes across England. Building on the biggest planning reforms in over a decade, the Accelerator programme provides developers, housing associations, and boroughs with access to coordinated government-backed support, designed to overcome some of the biggest barriers to delivery - from planning and infrastructure delays to regulatory challenges. Since inception the Accelerator has accelerated delivery of 125,000 homes. This is a rare chance to facilitate the delivery of new homes and meaningful place-building in a fast growing, national organisation with real social purpose. Working with key stakeholders across the sector and partnering with experienced delivery and operational management colleagues, the New Homes Accelerator team will ensure efficient, consistent and effective resolution of housing delivery barriers, and help thousands more families and young people achieve the dream of home ownership. These roles will collectively support the design, delivery and monitoring of key strategic projects that tackle new housing delivery at the site-level. Just as importantly, the New Homes Accelerator strives to deliver system-wide reforms, including working with other government departments and arms-length bodies on challenges include statutory consultee processes, key infrastructure delivery, and energy solutions. There are a number of creative and ambitious projects to get involved with and this is an exciting time to join the team, balancing day to day delivery whilst bringing innovative programme design solutions. Homes England values diversity in experience and perspective to foster good decision making and problem solving within their teams. A bit about you We're looking for exceptional professionals spanning data and analytics, project delivery, operational management and strategic programme leadership. As a member of the New Homes Accelerator team you'll thrive in complex and fast moving environments, and be quick to interpret shifting priorities, adapting your approach with confidence. Successful candidates will bring experience in designing, implementing and continuously improving operational processes and delivery frameworks, alongside a practical understanding of digital tools that enhance programme management and efficiency. They will proactively engage with delivery teams to identify, troubleshoot and resolve data quality issues, ensuring that decisions are driven by accurate, reliable information. Please refer to the job description for the details of this role and the person specification As an experienced programme delivery, data & analytics or operational management professional you'll understand how to manage colleagues and be able to demonstrate you can work with others as part of a team in a collaborative, inclusive way. Delivering on a mission as bold as ours isn't always easy. You will be resilient and comfortable managing stakeholders at a senior level and your discussions will always be shaped by a good understanding of the commercial and operational impact of what we do as an Agency. You will enjoy working in an innovative, fun and engaging way and be able to negotiate and persuade. Who are we? Homes England: The Housing and Regeneration Agency We believe that affordable, quality homes in well-designed places are key to improving people's lives. As the government's housing and regeneration agency, we create thriving new places and transform urban areas, combining the full breadth of our powers, expertise, land, capital and influence to bring investment to communities and get more homes built. How? We form long-term partnerships that bridge the gap between the public and private sector to meet local needs and aspirations. We use our influence to champion the creation of sustainable homes, communities and places that are brilliantly designed for the people that live there now, and in the future. And we use our funding and support to build a more resilient, diverse and innovative housing sector, helping new entrants in the market, encouraging modern methods of construction and design, and promoting the utmost attention to building safety. Together with our partners, we're accelerating the pace of house building, remediation and regeneration across the country, as we seek to deliver ever more affordable homes in places people are proud to call home for generations to come. What we offer As well as a competitive salary and 33 days annual leave, we are committed to 50/50 hybrid working. We'll support you, wherever possible, so that you don't miss out on what matters to you. Membership of the Homes and Communities Agency Pension Scheme, which is a contributory defined benefit scheme with the amount you receive on retirement based on your salary and years worked at the Agency. Internal applicants: please note that if you are successful, the salary you are offered will be in accordance with our pay policy. You can find details on the HR Hub SharePoint site. If you ever need a bit of extra help, we have a great employee assistance programme, a wide range of healthcare plans, financial wellbeing support and access to many great discounts with leading high street names. Our range of network groups are also there to support you to be yourself at work and play a key role in helping shape our future. If you are a member of a professional body, we'll pay for your membership and once you get your digital kit, you'll be good to go. Homes England are a geographically diverse community. We work to a 50/50 office/ home based model. Moving back into our office environments has enabled us to utilise our space and time together in the most collaborative way. We would encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early should we receive a high number of applications. We also encourage you to apply using the full application option as opposed to quick apply, this is especially important if you would like to indicate to us that you would like to be considered under the disability confident scheme. We're a diverse team of more than 1,000 professionals spanning 17 professions, helping Homes England to be effective, efficient and deliver for communities. Our people remain at the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to building an Agency that not only reflects the diverse communities we serve, but also champions inclusion in how we shape homes and places across the country. For more information about our EDI strategy please see our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Report 2024 to 2025 - Second Edition - GOV.UK You will be required to have the Right to Work in the UK and Homes England do not offer visa sponsorship. If your application is shortlisted to interview we will require you to provide proof of your Right to Work in the UK at this stage. Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.
About the team The Policy team is a small, collaborative and collegiate team looking to expand. We have a unique set-up, sitting separately to but working closely alongside the Communications team as part of the wider Public Affairs team. We influence key decision makers through direct engagement with senior officials, commissioning and sharing research and insight and supporting coalitions which include our portfolio charities to take their voice to decision makers to secure policy and funding commitments. The team also works across the organisation, presenting insight to inform our investment decisions and making a compelling case to generate new financial commitments for our work. About this role The Research and Evidence Officer is a new and exciting role at Impetus, an organisation at the forefront of youth policy. Impetus is evidence led and impact focused and we take this approach to our policy and public affairs activity. The successful candidate will provide the robust data and insights needed to help us build a better understanding of young people's experiences across education and employment, support colleagues by providing accurate data, analysis and insight that informs policy development and communication designed to improve their outcomes, and support the team to create compelling cases for change tailored to a range of audiences. They will be line managed by the Head of Education Policy but work across both employment and education policy domains. We are a busy team doing interesting and exciting work. Day-to-day you might be extracting insights from government published data, providing evidence for a policy briefing, drafting a report for a policy audience, or working with colleagues from across the team to communicate research findings in impactful ways, following agreed templates, processes and quality standards, and seeking clarification where needed. We are looking for someone with a commitment to supporting young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to get the support they need for a fulfilling life, whatever that means to them. You will have good knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods, have the skills required to analyse a range of data sets, including confidence applying quantitative research methods to conduct primary and secondary analysis of large and complex datasets, and the ability to present research findings clearly. This is an exciting time to join a rapidly growing organisation. We work on tackling the barriers that hold back young people from disadvantaged backgrounds including reducing the numbers losing learning though absence and exclusion, improving GCSE attainment in English and maths and ensuring youth employment provision reaches those furthest away from work. Your contribution to this work will have a tangible impact on these and other areas. We are keen to see a demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI), and interested to hear how you have led or supported any initiatives or projects relating to this. We welcome application from underrepresented groups, particularly those who were eligible for free school meals as children. If you would like to chat about the role, please find the link on the recruitment pack. Key responsibilities: Monitor monthly data releases and new research published across our areas of interest and record relevant information accurately following agreed templates and systems Use quantitative and qualitative research skills to support and contribute to the delivery of a range of research projects and reviews, conduct data analysis, and generate robust evidence across relevant policy areas and portfolio partner activity Translate complex data accurately into accessible reports, briefings, summaries, papers, presentations, and other content ensuring accuracy, clarity and adherence to organisational templates and approval processes Use research findings to provide accurate evidence and summaries that support colleagues in developing policy positions, evaluating proposals, and proposing evidence-based solutions Prepare accurate briefing materials and background notes to support senior colleagues on relevant policy areas ahead of meetings and events (speaking events, roundtables, and senior-level stakeholder meetings) Collaborate with the Communications team to develop content for external priority audiences to maintain and grow the profile of policy work, by preparing draft summaries, data points and visuals in line with agreed templates and style guides Support the policy team in gathering, organising, summarising and using evidence from portfolio partners Support internal team processes by monitoring an allocated set of information sources, providing content for internal and external newsletters, ensuring information management systems are kept up to date and accurate (e.g. briefing packs, team calendar) Contributing to a collaborative and inclusive team culture Support the Heads of Policy to build and maintain relationships with researchers, academics, and the education sector by writing briefings, maintaining a contact database, and representing Impetus' interests at events Collaborate with peers to meet deadlines and deliver results, ask for clarification when needed, share information promptly, and work cooperatively to meet deadlines. Person specification Essential : A strong commitment to improving outcomes for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds, and an understanding of the barriers they face across education and employment Good knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods, and how these can be applied to policy and practice Ability to support the development of research tools including surveys, interview guides, and tailored data collection plans Experience of analysing data and evidence (quantitative and qualitative), including working with large or complex datasets ensuring accuracy and following agreed guidance Experience using statistical or data analysis tools (e.g. Excel, R, Stata, SPSS, or similar) Ability to interpret research findings and translate complex data into clear, accessible outputs to improve clarity for non-technical audiences (e.g. briefings, reports, presentations) Strong written communication skills, with the ability to draft clear, accurate, and well-structured content for policy or public audiences which are in line with agreed templates and processes Ability to gather and summarise evidence that supports colleagues in developing policy positions and decision-making Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and work across different projects simultaneously. Able to follow established processes, manage own tasks, and maintain accurate records A commitment to working with collaboratively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds, and to contribute positively to a team-based working culture A commitment to Impetus' mission A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion Desirable : Experience working in a policy, university or research environment, think tank, charity, or public sector environment An interest in education and/or employment policy and the use of evidence to drive systemic change and a willingness to build understanding Knowledge of the UK government and policy-making process, including the roles of departments, Parliament, and external stakeholders, and how research and evidence contribute to policy development and decision-making About Impetus At Impetus, our focus is on helping young people achieve positive education and employment outcomes to increase their chance of leading fulfilling and successful lives, irrespective of their background. We tackle the three most difficult challenges that affect a young person's ability to succeed in life in Britain today: Lost learning through absence, suspensions, exclusions from school Stagnation in education attainment outcomes, which means many are missing out on key qualifications like GCSE English and maths The large numbers of young people out of education, training and employment We use our deep expertise and high calibre networks to give the best non-profits working in these sectors the essential ingredients to have a real and lasting impact on the young people they serve. Through a powerful combination of long-term funding, direct capacity building support from our experienced team and our pro bono partners, alongside research and policy influencing to drive lasting systems change, we work towards a society where all young people can thrive in school, pass their exams and unlock the doors to sustained employment, for a fulfilling life. We are resolutely focused on outcomes and impact, driven by quality evidence. You would be joining a team that is passionate, rigorous, determined, creative and warm. We care deeply for our colleagues, our portfolio partners and the young people we serve. Impetus is a registered charity and our charity number is . Our Values In 2022 the Impetus staff agreed the following set of Values to act as our guiding principles as an organisation and help us to remain focused on achieving our mission to support young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. We are brave and curious We are bold and brave in our pursuit of better outcomes for young people . click apply for full job details
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
About the team The Policy team is a small, collaborative and collegiate team looking to expand. We have a unique set-up, sitting separately to but working closely alongside the Communications team as part of the wider Public Affairs team. We influence key decision makers through direct engagement with senior officials, commissioning and sharing research and insight and supporting coalitions which include our portfolio charities to take their voice to decision makers to secure policy and funding commitments. The team also works across the organisation, presenting insight to inform our investment decisions and making a compelling case to generate new financial commitments for our work. About this role The Research and Evidence Officer is a new and exciting role at Impetus, an organisation at the forefront of youth policy. Impetus is evidence led and impact focused and we take this approach to our policy and public affairs activity. The successful candidate will provide the robust data and insights needed to help us build a better understanding of young people's experiences across education and employment, support colleagues by providing accurate data, analysis and insight that informs policy development and communication designed to improve their outcomes, and support the team to create compelling cases for change tailored to a range of audiences. They will be line managed by the Head of Education Policy but work across both employment and education policy domains. We are a busy team doing interesting and exciting work. Day-to-day you might be extracting insights from government published data, providing evidence for a policy briefing, drafting a report for a policy audience, or working with colleagues from across the team to communicate research findings in impactful ways, following agreed templates, processes and quality standards, and seeking clarification where needed. We are looking for someone with a commitment to supporting young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to get the support they need for a fulfilling life, whatever that means to them. You will have good knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods, have the skills required to analyse a range of data sets, including confidence applying quantitative research methods to conduct primary and secondary analysis of large and complex datasets, and the ability to present research findings clearly. This is an exciting time to join a rapidly growing organisation. We work on tackling the barriers that hold back young people from disadvantaged backgrounds including reducing the numbers losing learning though absence and exclusion, improving GCSE attainment in English and maths and ensuring youth employment provision reaches those furthest away from work. Your contribution to this work will have a tangible impact on these and other areas. We are keen to see a demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI), and interested to hear how you have led or supported any initiatives or projects relating to this. We welcome application from underrepresented groups, particularly those who were eligible for free school meals as children. If you would like to chat about the role, please find the link on the recruitment pack. Key responsibilities: Monitor monthly data releases and new research published across our areas of interest and record relevant information accurately following agreed templates and systems Use quantitative and qualitative research skills to support and contribute to the delivery of a range of research projects and reviews, conduct data analysis, and generate robust evidence across relevant policy areas and portfolio partner activity Translate complex data accurately into accessible reports, briefings, summaries, papers, presentations, and other content ensuring accuracy, clarity and adherence to organisational templates and approval processes Use research findings to provide accurate evidence and summaries that support colleagues in developing policy positions, evaluating proposals, and proposing evidence-based solutions Prepare accurate briefing materials and background notes to support senior colleagues on relevant policy areas ahead of meetings and events (speaking events, roundtables, and senior-level stakeholder meetings) Collaborate with the Communications team to develop content for external priority audiences to maintain and grow the profile of policy work, by preparing draft summaries, data points and visuals in line with agreed templates and style guides Support the policy team in gathering, organising, summarising and using evidence from portfolio partners Support internal team processes by monitoring an allocated set of information sources, providing content for internal and external newsletters, ensuring information management systems are kept up to date and accurate (e.g. briefing packs, team calendar) Contributing to a collaborative and inclusive team culture Support the Heads of Policy to build and maintain relationships with researchers, academics, and the education sector by writing briefings, maintaining a contact database, and representing Impetus' interests at events Collaborate with peers to meet deadlines and deliver results, ask for clarification when needed, share information promptly, and work cooperatively to meet deadlines. Person specification Essential : A strong commitment to improving outcomes for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds, and an understanding of the barriers they face across education and employment Good knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods, and how these can be applied to policy and practice Ability to support the development of research tools including surveys, interview guides, and tailored data collection plans Experience of analysing data and evidence (quantitative and qualitative), including working with large or complex datasets ensuring accuracy and following agreed guidance Experience using statistical or data analysis tools (e.g. Excel, R, Stata, SPSS, or similar) Ability to interpret research findings and translate complex data into clear, accessible outputs to improve clarity for non-technical audiences (e.g. briefings, reports, presentations) Strong written communication skills, with the ability to draft clear, accurate, and well-structured content for policy or public audiences which are in line with agreed templates and processes Ability to gather and summarise evidence that supports colleagues in developing policy positions and decision-making Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and work across different projects simultaneously. Able to follow established processes, manage own tasks, and maintain accurate records A commitment to working with collaboratively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds, and to contribute positively to a team-based working culture A commitment to Impetus' mission A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion Desirable : Experience working in a policy, university or research environment, think tank, charity, or public sector environment An interest in education and/or employment policy and the use of evidence to drive systemic change and a willingness to build understanding Knowledge of the UK government and policy-making process, including the roles of departments, Parliament, and external stakeholders, and how research and evidence contribute to policy development and decision-making About Impetus At Impetus, our focus is on helping young people achieve positive education and employment outcomes to increase their chance of leading fulfilling and successful lives, irrespective of their background. We tackle the three most difficult challenges that affect a young person's ability to succeed in life in Britain today: Lost learning through absence, suspensions, exclusions from school Stagnation in education attainment outcomes, which means many are missing out on key qualifications like GCSE English and maths The large numbers of young people out of education, training and employment We use our deep expertise and high calibre networks to give the best non-profits working in these sectors the essential ingredients to have a real and lasting impact on the young people they serve. Through a powerful combination of long-term funding, direct capacity building support from our experienced team and our pro bono partners, alongside research and policy influencing to drive lasting systems change, we work towards a society where all young people can thrive in school, pass their exams and unlock the doors to sustained employment, for a fulfilling life. We are resolutely focused on outcomes and impact, driven by quality evidence. You would be joining a team that is passionate, rigorous, determined, creative and warm. We care deeply for our colleagues, our portfolio partners and the young people we serve. Impetus is a registered charity and our charity number is . Our Values In 2022 the Impetus staff agreed the following set of Values to act as our guiding principles as an organisation and help us to remain focused on achieving our mission to support young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. We are brave and curious We are bold and brave in our pursuit of better outcomes for young people . click apply for full job details
About CoppaFeel! CoppaFeel! are the UK s only youth focused breast cancer awareness charity, and we re on a mission to get every 18-24 year old checking their chest. We educate people on the signs of breast cancer and encourage them to check their chests monthly, so that if they notice something unusual they are empowered to contact their GP and advocate for themselves. We do this because when diagnosed early, breast cancer treatments are more effective and survival rates are higher. Early detection can save lives. Breast cancer does not need to be detected late, and as long as we are here and continue to be supported by people like you, we will do all we can to make sure this doesn t continue to happen. The Role The Individual Giving and Legacy Manager will report into the Head of Public Fundraising and sits within the wider CoppaFeel! Fundraising Team. In this pivotal role you will leverage your individual giving digital skills, knowledge and passion to drive our fundraising efforts to new heights. Your innovative approach and data-led mindset will grow our income and supporter base, and ensure we re on track for our mission to educate and empower young people of early detection of breast cancer. You will need to have experience in both acquisition and retention programmes particularly in paid digital, new product development and developing multi-channel supporter journeys. You will be a great project manager, be confident in managing budgets across multiple income streams and using data to make evidence-based decisions. You will also have excellent attention to detail and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving, with the ability to generate ideas and solutions. This is a fixed term contract of 12 months and a hybrid role, with the expectation that you will attend the London office 2 days per week. You will be required to attend the office for quarterly team meetings, department meetings and in person training, we will provide plenty of notice for when you are required to be in for these purposes. Duties and Responsibilities Development and delivery of the Individual Giving Programme across regular giving, cash, lottery, legacy and in memory activities and income streams with a digital first approach. Work with the Head of Public Fundraising in developing and delivering the public fundraising strategy to support growth over the next 3 years. Manage budgets against financial and non-financial KPI s and targets. Be involved in setting budgets and regular re-forecasts, working closely with the Finance team to ensure all income and expenditure is coding and recorded correctly. Develop supporter journeys across the programme and organisation, monitoring to optimise when necessary. Manage external suppliers and partners to make sure that CoppaFeel! Is getting the best value for money and high quality services. Lead on building the legacy programme to acquire new supporters and embed as a giving product in the organisation. Manage and develop the in memory income stream with a view to grow over the next 3 years and integrate with other income streams which share the same motivation to give. Embed the EDI (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion) strategy, increasing diversity in the Individual Giving portfolio; broadening our appeal, relevance and accessibility within our work. Collaborate and coordinate with internal teams to amplify public fundraising and ensure delivery of projects and activities are integrated where possible and delivered successfully. Future Line Management: as the organisation evolves may take on line management responsibilities, overseeing team members and fostering their professional growth Ensure quality data management: Act as a data steward for fundraising, maintaining high standards of data management. Willingness to work flexibly and sometimes remotely with occasional out of core hours work (time off in lieu given) These duties provide a framework for the role and should not be regarded as a definitive list. Other reasonable duties may be required consistent with the grade of the role. Skills, Experience, & Qualification Essential Detailed knowledge and experience in digital fundraising, including paid media Experience in developing complex online supporter journeys and delivery platforms Knowledge of individual giving programmes including prize-led fundraising and legacies Experience in managing external suppliers Experience utilising CRM systems (Beacon) and analysing data to provide insights, trends, performance and reporting Budget development and management experience Excellent project management skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively with colleagues at all levels across the department and organisation Strong team player self-motivated, enthusiastic and passionate about working for CoppaFeel! Ability to analyse data and translate insights into recommendations Desirable Knowledge of email automation, Mailchimp, and media planning Fundraising or Marketing qualifications Application information Applications will close at the end of 8th March 2026 with the aim to commence interviews from 16th March. We will be having a rolling interview process for this role, so we encourage early application. CoppaFeel! reserves the right to close the vacancy early in the event that we receive a high number of applications before the closing date. Main benefits, Terms & Conditions Annual leave entitlement: 22 days, plus office closure at Christmas, a day off for the founders Cancerversary and a day off for your birthday. Employee Assistance Programme Health Cash Plan Access to Self Space training and 1:1 therapy Core working hours of 10am to 4pm Flex Friday; every other Friday off, offering the time to recharge and ensuring work life balance, while remaining available in case of emergencies All annual leave and benefits are pro-rata'd for part time employees. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion At CoppaFeel! we support a diverse range of communities and we understand that diversity within our team is central and crucial to meeting the needs of the young people we exist to serve. We strongly encourage applications from Black, and people of colour, LGBTQIA+ candidates, candidates with disabilities, from men, and from those with a lived experience of cancer because we would like to increase the representation of these groups within the charity. We promote equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace and make recruitment decisions by matching the charity's needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We recognise the value in encouraging a diverse range of perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge at the charity. While the successful candidate will be selected purely on merit, in the event of a tie between two candidates with equal suitability, we may select a candidate with lived experience of the issues we are seeking to address through our work. We are a Disability Confident Employer and we commit to offering an interview for all applicants with disabilities who meet our required criteria for the role. If you have any accessibility requirements or need any adjustments for the interview process please get in touch.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
About CoppaFeel! CoppaFeel! are the UK s only youth focused breast cancer awareness charity, and we re on a mission to get every 18-24 year old checking their chest. We educate people on the signs of breast cancer and encourage them to check their chests monthly, so that if they notice something unusual they are empowered to contact their GP and advocate for themselves. We do this because when diagnosed early, breast cancer treatments are more effective and survival rates are higher. Early detection can save lives. Breast cancer does not need to be detected late, and as long as we are here and continue to be supported by people like you, we will do all we can to make sure this doesn t continue to happen. The Role The Individual Giving and Legacy Manager will report into the Head of Public Fundraising and sits within the wider CoppaFeel! Fundraising Team. In this pivotal role you will leverage your individual giving digital skills, knowledge and passion to drive our fundraising efforts to new heights. Your innovative approach and data-led mindset will grow our income and supporter base, and ensure we re on track for our mission to educate and empower young people of early detection of breast cancer. You will need to have experience in both acquisition and retention programmes particularly in paid digital, new product development and developing multi-channel supporter journeys. You will be a great project manager, be confident in managing budgets across multiple income streams and using data to make evidence-based decisions. You will also have excellent attention to detail and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving, with the ability to generate ideas and solutions. This is a fixed term contract of 12 months and a hybrid role, with the expectation that you will attend the London office 2 days per week. You will be required to attend the office for quarterly team meetings, department meetings and in person training, we will provide plenty of notice for when you are required to be in for these purposes. Duties and Responsibilities Development and delivery of the Individual Giving Programme across regular giving, cash, lottery, legacy and in memory activities and income streams with a digital first approach. Work with the Head of Public Fundraising in developing and delivering the public fundraising strategy to support growth over the next 3 years. Manage budgets against financial and non-financial KPI s and targets. Be involved in setting budgets and regular re-forecasts, working closely with the Finance team to ensure all income and expenditure is coding and recorded correctly. Develop supporter journeys across the programme and organisation, monitoring to optimise when necessary. Manage external suppliers and partners to make sure that CoppaFeel! Is getting the best value for money and high quality services. Lead on building the legacy programme to acquire new supporters and embed as a giving product in the organisation. Manage and develop the in memory income stream with a view to grow over the next 3 years and integrate with other income streams which share the same motivation to give. Embed the EDI (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion) strategy, increasing diversity in the Individual Giving portfolio; broadening our appeal, relevance and accessibility within our work. Collaborate and coordinate with internal teams to amplify public fundraising and ensure delivery of projects and activities are integrated where possible and delivered successfully. Future Line Management: as the organisation evolves may take on line management responsibilities, overseeing team members and fostering their professional growth Ensure quality data management: Act as a data steward for fundraising, maintaining high standards of data management. Willingness to work flexibly and sometimes remotely with occasional out of core hours work (time off in lieu given) These duties provide a framework for the role and should not be regarded as a definitive list. Other reasonable duties may be required consistent with the grade of the role. Skills, Experience, & Qualification Essential Detailed knowledge and experience in digital fundraising, including paid media Experience in developing complex online supporter journeys and delivery platforms Knowledge of individual giving programmes including prize-led fundraising and legacies Experience in managing external suppliers Experience utilising CRM systems (Beacon) and analysing data to provide insights, trends, performance and reporting Budget development and management experience Excellent project management skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively with colleagues at all levels across the department and organisation Strong team player self-motivated, enthusiastic and passionate about working for CoppaFeel! Ability to analyse data and translate insights into recommendations Desirable Knowledge of email automation, Mailchimp, and media planning Fundraising or Marketing qualifications Application information Applications will close at the end of 8th March 2026 with the aim to commence interviews from 16th March. We will be having a rolling interview process for this role, so we encourage early application. CoppaFeel! reserves the right to close the vacancy early in the event that we receive a high number of applications before the closing date. Main benefits, Terms & Conditions Annual leave entitlement: 22 days, plus office closure at Christmas, a day off for the founders Cancerversary and a day off for your birthday. Employee Assistance Programme Health Cash Plan Access to Self Space training and 1:1 therapy Core working hours of 10am to 4pm Flex Friday; every other Friday off, offering the time to recharge and ensuring work life balance, while remaining available in case of emergencies All annual leave and benefits are pro-rata'd for part time employees. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion At CoppaFeel! we support a diverse range of communities and we understand that diversity within our team is central and crucial to meeting the needs of the young people we exist to serve. We strongly encourage applications from Black, and people of colour, LGBTQIA+ candidates, candidates with disabilities, from men, and from those with a lived experience of cancer because we would like to increase the representation of these groups within the charity. We promote equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace and make recruitment decisions by matching the charity's needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We recognise the value in encouraging a diverse range of perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge at the charity. While the successful candidate will be selected purely on merit, in the event of a tie between two candidates with equal suitability, we may select a candidate with lived experience of the issues we are seeking to address through our work. We are a Disability Confident Employer and we commit to offering an interview for all applicants with disabilities who meet our required criteria for the role. If you have any accessibility requirements or need any adjustments for the interview process please get in touch.
Based at Culham, Oxfordshire or Griffin Park, Cumbria (hybrid working) Salary up to £62,509 plus a £2,000 South East Allowance (South-East England based Staff only) and generous benefits package Permanent/Full Time (37.5 hours per week) The Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) is an armed police service that's dedicated to the nuclear industry. Our vision is to be recognised as a provider of a world-class service for the protection of nuclear material and facilities. Given the critical nature of our work, it's vital that we recruit skilled and committed professionals to join our high-performing team. This is an exciting time to join our System Support team. The CNC uses Oracle functionality across its departments - Finance, Procurement, HCM, Talent Learn and Recruitment. We are looking for an expert to join us as the Head of Oracle Systems Support and Development, to develop and improve the service - and ensure its efficiency. The Head of BPSS Systems Support and Developmentis a critical role at the CNC - delivering successful solutions; by partnering with business and operational directorates to elicit requirements, and managing the design and development of BPSS Systems related modules. If successfully appointed in the role, you will be responsible for managing support, ensuring issue resolution, driving maintenance activities, tracking vendor performance, managing development efforts and ensuring projects are on track. You are accountable for the performance of the team and their motivation and collaboration. The HoSS&D should ensure continuous review and improvement to service delivery, to guarantee service design maintains fit for purpose. Key Accountabilities Strategic Alignment: Partner with business and other stakeholders to ensure BPSS supported systems, services and deliverables align with business needs. Daily Operations: Manage delivery of BPSS support services on a day-to-day basis. Issue Resolution: Broker effective communication and coordinate resolution of issues escalated from suppliers, partners, vendors and customers. Problem and Defect Management: Ensure pervasive system issues are analysed and resolved. Development Services: Ensure successful development and delivery of enhancements, improvements, and projects. Coordinate efforts with Project Managers to ensure no operational issues. Vendor Governance: Manage vendor support services, ensuring compliance with Contracts/ Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and meeting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Security Compliance: Ensure compliance with security practices, guidelines, and standards. Relationships: Develop and maintain trusted relationships with suppliers, partners, vendors and customers in support of business strategies and goals. Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and process expertise for the BPSS Solution and Other Systems supported. Team Leadership: Motivating, training, and developing your teams Resources: Managing spend and resources within the agreed budgets Collaboration: with the wider Organisation to driving innovation with our BPSS processes and systems. Training: Oversight of training strategy to ensure application knowledge increases within the team. Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree or higher ideally in computer science, engineering, business or another relevant field. Relevant / professional services qualification. Relevant qualification in contract management, and/or the willingness to gain qualification Strong leadership, planning, communication and interpersonal skills Experience in managing vendors, partners, suppliers and technical teams. Experience of designing successful service delivery models for ERP transformation projects Experience in Oracle Fusion, HCM and related Modules. Experience in planning of Technology support, change and maintenance Management experience of manage vendor support services, to ensure ensuring compliance with Contracts/ Service Level Agreements (SLAs) Proven ability to develop and maintain effective internal and external business relationships with various levels of management Highly developed interpersonal skills to work as a team member and customer liaison Some experience in a public sector role, preferably within policing. There will be occasional travel to other sites. A driving license is essential for this position in order to access these. Travel and accommodation will be paid for by the CNC. Please note that for any Culham based applicants that this role will initially be based at our HQ Culham until our relocation to Harwell in Autumn 2026 and the role thereafter will be based at Harwell. This role has been assessed as suitable for hybrid working with a 60% home/40% office split. Please note: Interviews will be taking place on the 10th and 11th February 2026. Benefits of working for the CNC 27.5 days annual leave (rising by 1 day after 2 years' service, and 0.5 days ever year thereafter until a total of 32.5 days is reached) plus Bank Holidays Additional 30 minutes time worked during the week to accrue additional leave of 3 days, which can be used for period between Christmas and New Year Flexi-time working scheme Bonus scheme - dependent on oganisational and personal performance, up to a maximum of 7% of salary Subsidised Costa Coffee, restaurant, and deli on site at Culham HQ Eligible to join the national Blue Light Card scheme, which offers discounts on a variety of products and services Enhanced family friendly and wellbeing policies Cycle to Work scheme As police staff the public expect us to display the highest standards, values, and professional qualities at all times. The CNC values and Code of Ethics applies to all police staff and sets out the principles and standards of behaviour we expect to see, and you are responsible for displaying and delivering these to the highest standards. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are central to the values of our organisation. At CNC we value and embrace the unique experiences, identities and abilities that each of us bring to our roles. We strive to empower everyone to bring their authentic self openly and safely to work. Through the dedicated commitment of our affinity networks, ED&I team and wider HR departments, we are on a journey to embed our ED&I commitments, ensuring the CNC is an employer of choice; where everyone feels included. Please review the video links below which will give you an overview of the vetting process that you will be required to go through if you are successful in your application to join the CNC: Vetting: An Overview - Vetting and Finances - Vetting and Life Experiences -
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Based at Culham, Oxfordshire or Griffin Park, Cumbria (hybrid working) Salary up to £62,509 plus a £2,000 South East Allowance (South-East England based Staff only) and generous benefits package Permanent/Full Time (37.5 hours per week) The Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) is an armed police service that's dedicated to the nuclear industry. Our vision is to be recognised as a provider of a world-class service for the protection of nuclear material and facilities. Given the critical nature of our work, it's vital that we recruit skilled and committed professionals to join our high-performing team. This is an exciting time to join our System Support team. The CNC uses Oracle functionality across its departments - Finance, Procurement, HCM, Talent Learn and Recruitment. We are looking for an expert to join us as the Head of Oracle Systems Support and Development, to develop and improve the service - and ensure its efficiency. The Head of BPSS Systems Support and Developmentis a critical role at the CNC - delivering successful solutions; by partnering with business and operational directorates to elicit requirements, and managing the design and development of BPSS Systems related modules. If successfully appointed in the role, you will be responsible for managing support, ensuring issue resolution, driving maintenance activities, tracking vendor performance, managing development efforts and ensuring projects are on track. You are accountable for the performance of the team and their motivation and collaboration. The HoSS&D should ensure continuous review and improvement to service delivery, to guarantee service design maintains fit for purpose. Key Accountabilities Strategic Alignment: Partner with business and other stakeholders to ensure BPSS supported systems, services and deliverables align with business needs. Daily Operations: Manage delivery of BPSS support services on a day-to-day basis. Issue Resolution: Broker effective communication and coordinate resolution of issues escalated from suppliers, partners, vendors and customers. Problem and Defect Management: Ensure pervasive system issues are analysed and resolved. Development Services: Ensure successful development and delivery of enhancements, improvements, and projects. Coordinate efforts with Project Managers to ensure no operational issues. Vendor Governance: Manage vendor support services, ensuring compliance with Contracts/ Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and meeting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Security Compliance: Ensure compliance with security practices, guidelines, and standards. Relationships: Develop and maintain trusted relationships with suppliers, partners, vendors and customers in support of business strategies and goals. Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and process expertise for the BPSS Solution and Other Systems supported. Team Leadership: Motivating, training, and developing your teams Resources: Managing spend and resources within the agreed budgets Collaboration: with the wider Organisation to driving innovation with our BPSS processes and systems. Training: Oversight of training strategy to ensure application knowledge increases within the team. Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree or higher ideally in computer science, engineering, business or another relevant field. Relevant / professional services qualification. Relevant qualification in contract management, and/or the willingness to gain qualification Strong leadership, planning, communication and interpersonal skills Experience in managing vendors, partners, suppliers and technical teams. Experience of designing successful service delivery models for ERP transformation projects Experience in Oracle Fusion, HCM and related Modules. Experience in planning of Technology support, change and maintenance Management experience of manage vendor support services, to ensure ensuring compliance with Contracts/ Service Level Agreements (SLAs) Proven ability to develop and maintain effective internal and external business relationships with various levels of management Highly developed interpersonal skills to work as a team member and customer liaison Some experience in a public sector role, preferably within policing. There will be occasional travel to other sites. A driving license is essential for this position in order to access these. Travel and accommodation will be paid for by the CNC. Please note that for any Culham based applicants that this role will initially be based at our HQ Culham until our relocation to Harwell in Autumn 2026 and the role thereafter will be based at Harwell. This role has been assessed as suitable for hybrid working with a 60% home/40% office split. Please note: Interviews will be taking place on the 10th and 11th February 2026. Benefits of working for the CNC 27.5 days annual leave (rising by 1 day after 2 years' service, and 0.5 days ever year thereafter until a total of 32.5 days is reached) plus Bank Holidays Additional 30 minutes time worked during the week to accrue additional leave of 3 days, which can be used for period between Christmas and New Year Flexi-time working scheme Bonus scheme - dependent on oganisational and personal performance, up to a maximum of 7% of salary Subsidised Costa Coffee, restaurant, and deli on site at Culham HQ Eligible to join the national Blue Light Card scheme, which offers discounts on a variety of products and services Enhanced family friendly and wellbeing policies Cycle to Work scheme As police staff the public expect us to display the highest standards, values, and professional qualities at all times. The CNC values and Code of Ethics applies to all police staff and sets out the principles and standards of behaviour we expect to see, and you are responsible for displaying and delivering these to the highest standards. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are central to the values of our organisation. At CNC we value and embrace the unique experiences, identities and abilities that each of us bring to our roles. We strive to empower everyone to bring their authentic self openly and safely to work. Through the dedicated commitment of our affinity networks, ED&I team and wider HR departments, we are on a journey to embed our ED&I commitments, ensuring the CNC is an employer of choice; where everyone feels included. Please review the video links below which will give you an overview of the vetting process that you will be required to go through if you are successful in your application to join the CNC: Vetting: An Overview - Vetting and Finances - Vetting and Life Experiences -
Equip Trainer Early Years and Children Location: Hybrid Bury BL9 0ND Salary: £33,971 per annum (Diocesan Pay-scale Band 4.1 spot grade) Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Contract Type: Fixed term to 31/12/2029 with the possibility of extension to 31/12/2033 subject to funding from the Church Commissioners Our client is stepping with renewed hope into a season shaped by their Growing Younger priority a bold commitment to ensure that every child has access to a flourishing children, youth and families ministry and that the number of young active disciples across their diocese can be doubled in the years ahead. This vision is reshaping how they train, support and invest in those who nurture faith in their youngest generations. Within this movement, the Equip programme plays a central role, offering structured formation that increases the confidence and skills of lay and ordained leaders involved in ministry with children and their families. The Equip Trainer - Early Years and Children will be an important part of that story. The post-holder will work as part of the Equip team to deliver high quality training that supports clergy, volunteers and children s practitioners. They will help leaders grow in their ability to welcome children well, to nurture them in their faith, and to shape environments where families experience church as a place of belonging, joy and discipleship. Through this work the post-holder will contribute directly to the wider diocesan vision of becoming a worshipping, growing and transforming Christian presence within every community. The post-holder will engage deeply with those who work with early years and children. They will deliver training across Equip ALM, Equip Weekend, Equip Bespoke and Equip Clergy pathways, providing both foundational skills and context-specific support for ministry with children aged 0 11. Their teaching will help leaders think creatively about early years ministry whether that is establishing distinctly Christian toddler groups, shaping early years worship such as Wiggle Worship, or developing children s discipleship that is age-appropriate, rooted in Scripture and responsive to today s cultural landscape. The post-holder will also curate and source content for Equip Spotlight events, drawing on local and national voices to ensure that leaders have access to the most relevant and practical insights available. They will maintain a database of local and national trainers, enabling Equip to draw on a wide network of expertise to enrich the training offer across the diocese. In partnership with the Diocesan Early Years and Children s Officers, the post-holder will host Equip training events, ensuring that each session is delivered with clarity, warmth and confidence. Alongside this, the post-holder will play a key role in the ongoing development of Equip Hubs spaces designed to bring children s ministry practitioners together for support, networking and best practice sharing. They will offer input to Equip Connect online sessions and contribute to the Equip podcast, helping ensure that leaders feel connected, supported and encouraged throughout the year. The post-holder will also work with the Administrator and Digital Communications colleagues to secure appropriate training venues and create publicity materials that help broaden engagement across parishes. To thrive in this role, the post-holder will bring at least five years of experience working with early years and children in either a church or school setting and be confident in delivering training or public speaking in a variety of contexts. They will understand child development, early years ministry approaches, effective children s discipleship practices and the realities leaders face in local parish and school contexts. Their communication skills will be strong, both written and verbal, and they will be confident using Microsoft Office, social media, and creative tools such as Canva and AI as part of their work. They will be someone who collaborates well with others, manages their own workload effectively, and responds positively to the changing needs of the Equip programme. The post-holder will be a practising Christian, committed to the mission and values of the Church of England and able to work confidently across the breadth of its traditions. They will value the diversity of communities, be committed to racial justice, inclusion and the flourishing of every child, and be willing to travel across the diocese as needed, including occasional evening and weekend commitments. There is an Occupational Requirement for the post-holder to be a practising Christian, in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. The post will be offered subject to an enhanced DBS check, proof of the right to work in the UK and satisfactory references. To apply, please click the APPLY button. Applications should be submitted via laptop or desktop rather than mobile device. Please refer to the job description and person specification for further information. Closing date: Wednesday 18 March 2026 at 12 noon Interview: Tuesday 24 March 2026 at St John s House, Bury, BL9 0ND You may have experience in the following: Early Years Practitioner, Early Years Trainer, Children s Ministry Leader, Children s Worker, Family Worker, Youth and Children s Worker, Christian Children s Ministry, Church Children s Worker, Early Years Education, Church Trainer, Christian Educator, Toddler Group Leader. REF-
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Equip Trainer Early Years and Children Location: Hybrid Bury BL9 0ND Salary: £33,971 per annum (Diocesan Pay-scale Band 4.1 spot grade) Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Contract Type: Fixed term to 31/12/2029 with the possibility of extension to 31/12/2033 subject to funding from the Church Commissioners Our client is stepping with renewed hope into a season shaped by their Growing Younger priority a bold commitment to ensure that every child has access to a flourishing children, youth and families ministry and that the number of young active disciples across their diocese can be doubled in the years ahead. This vision is reshaping how they train, support and invest in those who nurture faith in their youngest generations. Within this movement, the Equip programme plays a central role, offering structured formation that increases the confidence and skills of lay and ordained leaders involved in ministry with children and their families. The Equip Trainer - Early Years and Children will be an important part of that story. The post-holder will work as part of the Equip team to deliver high quality training that supports clergy, volunteers and children s practitioners. They will help leaders grow in their ability to welcome children well, to nurture them in their faith, and to shape environments where families experience church as a place of belonging, joy and discipleship. Through this work the post-holder will contribute directly to the wider diocesan vision of becoming a worshipping, growing and transforming Christian presence within every community. The post-holder will engage deeply with those who work with early years and children. They will deliver training across Equip ALM, Equip Weekend, Equip Bespoke and Equip Clergy pathways, providing both foundational skills and context-specific support for ministry with children aged 0 11. Their teaching will help leaders think creatively about early years ministry whether that is establishing distinctly Christian toddler groups, shaping early years worship such as Wiggle Worship, or developing children s discipleship that is age-appropriate, rooted in Scripture and responsive to today s cultural landscape. The post-holder will also curate and source content for Equip Spotlight events, drawing on local and national voices to ensure that leaders have access to the most relevant and practical insights available. They will maintain a database of local and national trainers, enabling Equip to draw on a wide network of expertise to enrich the training offer across the diocese. In partnership with the Diocesan Early Years and Children s Officers, the post-holder will host Equip training events, ensuring that each session is delivered with clarity, warmth and confidence. Alongside this, the post-holder will play a key role in the ongoing development of Equip Hubs spaces designed to bring children s ministry practitioners together for support, networking and best practice sharing. They will offer input to Equip Connect online sessions and contribute to the Equip podcast, helping ensure that leaders feel connected, supported and encouraged throughout the year. The post-holder will also work with the Administrator and Digital Communications colleagues to secure appropriate training venues and create publicity materials that help broaden engagement across parishes. To thrive in this role, the post-holder will bring at least five years of experience working with early years and children in either a church or school setting and be confident in delivering training or public speaking in a variety of contexts. They will understand child development, early years ministry approaches, effective children s discipleship practices and the realities leaders face in local parish and school contexts. Their communication skills will be strong, both written and verbal, and they will be confident using Microsoft Office, social media, and creative tools such as Canva and AI as part of their work. They will be someone who collaborates well with others, manages their own workload effectively, and responds positively to the changing needs of the Equip programme. The post-holder will be a practising Christian, committed to the mission and values of the Church of England and able to work confidently across the breadth of its traditions. They will value the diversity of communities, be committed to racial justice, inclusion and the flourishing of every child, and be willing to travel across the diocese as needed, including occasional evening and weekend commitments. There is an Occupational Requirement for the post-holder to be a practising Christian, in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. The post will be offered subject to an enhanced DBS check, proof of the right to work in the UK and satisfactory references. To apply, please click the APPLY button. Applications should be submitted via laptop or desktop rather than mobile device. Please refer to the job description and person specification for further information. Closing date: Wednesday 18 March 2026 at 12 noon Interview: Tuesday 24 March 2026 at St John s House, Bury, BL9 0ND You may have experience in the following: Early Years Practitioner, Early Years Trainer, Children s Ministry Leader, Children s Worker, Family Worker, Youth and Children s Worker, Christian Children s Ministry, Church Children s Worker, Early Years Education, Church Trainer, Christian Educator, Toddler Group Leader. REF-
We are seeking a highly experienced Head of Estates & Facilities to oversee the maintenance of the Group estate. You will provide support, expertise and advice on future development, as well as contributing to the development of the estate strategy, ensuring value for money and best practice for capital developments. The successful applicant will be a key part of the management team, reporting to the Assistant Principal - Finance & Resources. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and dynamic manager with passion and a commitment to achieving the very best standards for the Group estate and resources for our students, staff and stakeholders. You will lead the day-to day operations in relation to the Group's overall estates service, providing effective leadership, complying with all legal regulatory responsibilities, ensuring that all buildings are maintained, serviced, clean and fit for purpose at all times, resulting in a safe and secure working and learning environment for all. The successful candidate will hold a level 4 in a relevant subject area. The successful candidate must have 3 years' experience of managing estates or project management. You must also have recent line management experience, experience of managing contract compliance and knowledge of a range of technical trade areas. For further information about the role, please contact Lynn Heighton, Assistant Principal - Finance & Resources on . Key information Grade: Fixed Point 41 £44, 836.48 per annum Hours: 37 hours per week, permanent position to commence as soon as possible Post: No.: RS25/26/176 Closing date: Tuesday 17th March 2026 at 12 noon This role will include responsibilities within safeguarding and the postholder will be engaging in regulated activity. Bishop Auckland College Group are committed to and value equality of opportunity, inclusion and diversity. Bishop Auckland College Group are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all learners and any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as well as other required pre-employment checks. For an application pack, please contact
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly experienced Head of Estates & Facilities to oversee the maintenance of the Group estate. You will provide support, expertise and advice on future development, as well as contributing to the development of the estate strategy, ensuring value for money and best practice for capital developments. The successful applicant will be a key part of the management team, reporting to the Assistant Principal - Finance & Resources. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and dynamic manager with passion and a commitment to achieving the very best standards for the Group estate and resources for our students, staff and stakeholders. You will lead the day-to day operations in relation to the Group's overall estates service, providing effective leadership, complying with all legal regulatory responsibilities, ensuring that all buildings are maintained, serviced, clean and fit for purpose at all times, resulting in a safe and secure working and learning environment for all. The successful candidate will hold a level 4 in a relevant subject area. The successful candidate must have 3 years' experience of managing estates or project management. You must also have recent line management experience, experience of managing contract compliance and knowledge of a range of technical trade areas. For further information about the role, please contact Lynn Heighton, Assistant Principal - Finance & Resources on . Key information Grade: Fixed Point 41 £44, 836.48 per annum Hours: 37 hours per week, permanent position to commence as soon as possible Post: No.: RS25/26/176 Closing date: Tuesday 17th March 2026 at 12 noon This role will include responsibilities within safeguarding and the postholder will be engaging in regulated activity. Bishop Auckland College Group are committed to and value equality of opportunity, inclusion and diversity. Bishop Auckland College Group are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all learners and any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as well as other required pre-employment checks. For an application pack, please contact
MARKETING PLANNING MANAGER - PAID MEDIA Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum Reports to: Senior Marketing Strategy & Planning Manager (Paid Media) Department: Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement Contract: 12 month fixed-term contract Hours: 35 hours per week (we are open to compressed hours or four days part-time) Location: Stratford, London w/ high-flex (1 - 2 days per week in the office) Closing date: Sunday 15 March 2025, 23:55 How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section and application questions of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly and objectively. Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who shares our vision, someone like you. We have an exciting opportunity for a highly organised marketeer to join Cancer Research UK's Marketing Planning Team to play a key role in supporting our audience-led marketing strategy and planning function. Using your integrated marketing expertise, you will take a centralised view across our marketing, audiences, channels, and performance to ensure all activity is insight led, balanced, well-timed and has maximum impact. This is your chance to support the delivery of high profile and impactful campaigns, helping to bring everyone closer to our purpose, transforming Cancer Research UK into an influential and impactful force in society, inspiring audiences to help us beat cancer. You will act as a central point to consult closely with marketing agencies and internal stakeholders on campaigns and activity to ensure optimal strategic alignment and fully integrated planning. You will also support the annual marketing planning process in setting overarching marketing objectives, key performance indicators, forecasts, and budgets, translating these into an all-channel strategic brief for the cross-portfolio marketing plan, alongside campaign briefs. To be successful you must have a strong understanding of fully integrated end-to-end marketing campaigns, with particular preference for ATL media channels, and enjoy working with a range of stakeholders across a wide variety of projects. What will I be doing? Supporting the annual marketing planning process in setting overarching marketing objectives, key Performance Indicators, monitoring forecasts and budgets; translating these into an all-channel cross-portfolio marketing plan Consulting with agencies and internal teams on paid marketing campaigns and activity to ensure optimal strategic alignment and fully integrated campaign planning across, audiences, channels and products Working closely with the Commercial and Operations function to support the end-to-end marketing workflow including and managing key stakeholder and agency/supplier relationships Working closely with the Marketing performance team and wider marketing teams to gather actionable insight and learnings from past campaigns Analysing campaign results, evaluating performance against targets while spotting opportunities to optimise activity, innovate and increase efficiency Taking a future-facing view of marketing trends and developments as well as competitor activity, the consumer landscape and data insight to ensure Cancer Research UK's marketing and communications stay ahead of the curve and are data and insight driven. What skills are we looking for? Strong understanding of paid media channels (AV, OOH, Digital), with a strong focus on ATL -particularly TV- supported by 5+ years of integrated campaign planning experience, ideally gained within a media agency or household brand client side environment. Excellent project management and communication skills with experience of managing and improving highly complex priority workstreams involving multiple teams and stakeholders. Comfortable with working within a highly matrixed structure and partnering with cross functional teams (marketing, performance, analytics, external agencies & finance) Media planning expertise and experience delivering multi-channel marketing campaigns across a broad portfolio with media budgets £10m+. Experience of leading communications to manage and motivate suppliers and agencies to drive maximum value from relationships. Relevant experience of building positive working relationships and influencing others and working effectively as part of a matrix team. Commercially aware with budget management experience. Awareness of direct marketing channels and their role in the end-to-end marketing journey. What will I gain? Each and every one of our employees contributes to our progress and is supporting our work to beat cancer. We think that's impressive. In return, we make sure you are supported by a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools, policies and processes to enable you to do your job well. Our benefits package includes a substantial retirement plan, a generous and flexible leave allowance, discounts on anything from travel to technology, gym membership, and much more. We don't forget people have lives outside of work too and so we actively encourage a flexible working culture. Our work - from funding cutting-edge research to developing public policy - will change the world. It's exciting to be part of our team. For more information on this career opportunity, please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
MARKETING PLANNING MANAGER - PAID MEDIA Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum Reports to: Senior Marketing Strategy & Planning Manager (Paid Media) Department: Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement Contract: 12 month fixed-term contract Hours: 35 hours per week (we are open to compressed hours or four days part-time) Location: Stratford, London w/ high-flex (1 - 2 days per week in the office) Closing date: Sunday 15 March 2025, 23:55 How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section and application questions of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly and objectively. Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who shares our vision, someone like you. We have an exciting opportunity for a highly organised marketeer to join Cancer Research UK's Marketing Planning Team to play a key role in supporting our audience-led marketing strategy and planning function. Using your integrated marketing expertise, you will take a centralised view across our marketing, audiences, channels, and performance to ensure all activity is insight led, balanced, well-timed and has maximum impact. This is your chance to support the delivery of high profile and impactful campaigns, helping to bring everyone closer to our purpose, transforming Cancer Research UK into an influential and impactful force in society, inspiring audiences to help us beat cancer. You will act as a central point to consult closely with marketing agencies and internal stakeholders on campaigns and activity to ensure optimal strategic alignment and fully integrated planning. You will also support the annual marketing planning process in setting overarching marketing objectives, key performance indicators, forecasts, and budgets, translating these into an all-channel strategic brief for the cross-portfolio marketing plan, alongside campaign briefs. To be successful you must have a strong understanding of fully integrated end-to-end marketing campaigns, with particular preference for ATL media channels, and enjoy working with a range of stakeholders across a wide variety of projects. What will I be doing? Supporting the annual marketing planning process in setting overarching marketing objectives, key Performance Indicators, monitoring forecasts and budgets; translating these into an all-channel cross-portfolio marketing plan Consulting with agencies and internal teams on paid marketing campaigns and activity to ensure optimal strategic alignment and fully integrated campaign planning across, audiences, channels and products Working closely with the Commercial and Operations function to support the end-to-end marketing workflow including and managing key stakeholder and agency/supplier relationships Working closely with the Marketing performance team and wider marketing teams to gather actionable insight and learnings from past campaigns Analysing campaign results, evaluating performance against targets while spotting opportunities to optimise activity, innovate and increase efficiency Taking a future-facing view of marketing trends and developments as well as competitor activity, the consumer landscape and data insight to ensure Cancer Research UK's marketing and communications stay ahead of the curve and are data and insight driven. What skills are we looking for? Strong understanding of paid media channels (AV, OOH, Digital), with a strong focus on ATL -particularly TV- supported by 5+ years of integrated campaign planning experience, ideally gained within a media agency or household brand client side environment. Excellent project management and communication skills with experience of managing and improving highly complex priority workstreams involving multiple teams and stakeholders. Comfortable with working within a highly matrixed structure and partnering with cross functional teams (marketing, performance, analytics, external agencies & finance) Media planning expertise and experience delivering multi-channel marketing campaigns across a broad portfolio with media budgets £10m+. Experience of leading communications to manage and motivate suppliers and agencies to drive maximum value from relationships. Relevant experience of building positive working relationships and influencing others and working effectively as part of a matrix team. Commercially aware with budget management experience. Awareness of direct marketing channels and their role in the end-to-end marketing journey. What will I gain? Each and every one of our employees contributes to our progress and is supporting our work to beat cancer. We think that's impressive. In return, we make sure you are supported by a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools, policies and processes to enable you to do your job well. Our benefits package includes a substantial retirement plan, a generous and flexible leave allowance, discounts on anything from travel to technology, gym membership, and much more. We don't forget people have lives outside of work too and so we actively encourage a flexible working culture. Our work - from funding cutting-edge research to developing public policy - will change the world. It's exciting to be part of our team. For more information on this career opportunity, please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Stock Manager £48,000-£52,000 plus benefits Reports to: Head of Distribution and Logistics Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Location Home-based Closing date: 15th March :55 This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment. Please let us know if there is anything about the recruitment process that you would like to discuss, in particular if there are any changes or adjustments that would make it easier for you to apply. Please contact or as soon as possible. Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We're looking for a motivated Stock Manager to lead the operational management of inbound and outbound product flow from suppliers and donors through the CRUK & 3PL distribution centres into stores. This role will support with ensuring financial, operational, and customer service objectives are consistently met while maintaining high standards of health and safety. Drive efficiency, optimise productivity, and proactively address challenges across the supply chain. What will I be doing? Operational Leadership Oversee daily product flow operations, ensuring timely and accurate movement of goods. Monitor workload forecasts and resource requirements, providing proactive insights to senior leadership. Maintain expert knowledge of systems and processes to ensure operational excellence. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Trading, Commercial Performance, and DC teams to identify and implement improvements. Lead discussions on stock initiatives including BIG events, end-of-line strategies, and donated stock handling. Continuous Improvement Champion a culture of continuous improvement across all stock operations. Identify and resolve operational issues, aligning short- and long-term performance goals. Compliance & Safety Ensure all products meet internal standards and health & safety regulations. Maintain a safe working environment across the supply chain, enforcing legal and company standards. Strategic Planning Attend planning meetings and contribute to strategic decision-making. Allocate resources effectively, manage priorities, and deliver against timelines. What are we looking for? Proven leadership in retail stock or supply chain management, with excellent commercial awareness Collaborative and adaptable style Experience managing multi-site operations Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Proficient in planning, organisation, and change management Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. For more information on this career opportunity please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Stock Manager £48,000-£52,000 plus benefits Reports to: Head of Distribution and Logistics Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Location Home-based Closing date: 15th March :55 This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received or once a suitable candidate is found, therefore we strongly recommend that you apply early to avoid disappointment. Please let us know if there is anything about the recruitment process that you would like to discuss, in particular if there are any changes or adjustments that would make it easier for you to apply. Please contact or as soon as possible. Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We're looking for a motivated Stock Manager to lead the operational management of inbound and outbound product flow from suppliers and donors through the CRUK & 3PL distribution centres into stores. This role will support with ensuring financial, operational, and customer service objectives are consistently met while maintaining high standards of health and safety. Drive efficiency, optimise productivity, and proactively address challenges across the supply chain. What will I be doing? Operational Leadership Oversee daily product flow operations, ensuring timely and accurate movement of goods. Monitor workload forecasts and resource requirements, providing proactive insights to senior leadership. Maintain expert knowledge of systems and processes to ensure operational excellence. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Trading, Commercial Performance, and DC teams to identify and implement improvements. Lead discussions on stock initiatives including BIG events, end-of-line strategies, and donated stock handling. Continuous Improvement Champion a culture of continuous improvement across all stock operations. Identify and resolve operational issues, aligning short- and long-term performance goals. Compliance & Safety Ensure all products meet internal standards and health & safety regulations. Maintain a safe working environment across the supply chain, enforcing legal and company standards. Strategic Planning Attend planning meetings and contribute to strategic decision-making. Allocate resources effectively, manage priorities, and deliver against timelines. What are we looking for? Proven leadership in retail stock or supply chain management, with excellent commercial awareness Collaborative and adaptable style Experience managing multi-site operations Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Proficient in planning, organisation, and change management Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. How do I apply? We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. For more information on this career opportunity please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Association of Personal Injury Lawyers
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Head of Training, Learning and Development The role This is a very exciting opportunity to join our thriving organisation at a time of growth. We are seeking an experienced Head of Training, Learning and Development to provide strategic leadership of APIL's legal training and events portfolio. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive and sitting on the Senior Management Board, this role will shape and deliver a high-quality, commercially successful programme of conferences, accredited courses, webinars and in-house firm training. The postholder will be responsible for strengthening APIL's position as a leading provider of legal education within personal injury and clinical negligence and ensuring our offer remains relevant, innovative and aligned with the needs of the legal profession. The role involves leading and developing the Training, Learning and Development team, building strong relationships with law firms and stakeholders, and ensuring robust quality assurance across all training activity. You will use data, market insight and engagement with the sector to identify emerging training needs, create clear career-stage learning pathways and maximise income from training, sponsorship and events, while maintaining effective budgetary control. You will be a credible senior professional with significant experience in training, learning and development, ideally within the legal sector. You will bring strong leadership and commercial skills, and be confident operating at both strategic and operational levels. About APIL APIL is a not-for-profit membership organisation working to improve access to justice for people who are injured through negligence. We are a values-driven organisation with a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, and we play a leading role in professional training and development within personal injury and clinical negligence. Equality, diversity and inclusion APIL is serious about equality, diversity and inclusion. We want our organisation to reflect the communities we serve and for everyone to feel valued and able to thrive. A commitment to this agenda is essential to this role.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Head of Training, Learning and Development The role This is a very exciting opportunity to join our thriving organisation at a time of growth. We are seeking an experienced Head of Training, Learning and Development to provide strategic leadership of APIL's legal training and events portfolio. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive and sitting on the Senior Management Board, this role will shape and deliver a high-quality, commercially successful programme of conferences, accredited courses, webinars and in-house firm training. The postholder will be responsible for strengthening APIL's position as a leading provider of legal education within personal injury and clinical negligence and ensuring our offer remains relevant, innovative and aligned with the needs of the legal profession. The role involves leading and developing the Training, Learning and Development team, building strong relationships with law firms and stakeholders, and ensuring robust quality assurance across all training activity. You will use data, market insight and engagement with the sector to identify emerging training needs, create clear career-stage learning pathways and maximise income from training, sponsorship and events, while maintaining effective budgetary control. You will be a credible senior professional with significant experience in training, learning and development, ideally within the legal sector. You will bring strong leadership and commercial skills, and be confident operating at both strategic and operational levels. About APIL APIL is a not-for-profit membership organisation working to improve access to justice for people who are injured through negligence. We are a values-driven organisation with a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, and we play a leading role in professional training and development within personal injury and clinical negligence. Equality, diversity and inclusion APIL is serious about equality, diversity and inclusion. We want our organisation to reflect the communities we serve and for everyone to feel valued and able to thrive. A commitment to this agenda is essential to this role.
Company Description The UK Government has established UK Industrial Fusion Solutions (UKIFS) Ltd , a subsidiary of UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), to lead the charge in delivering fusion energy through design and delivery of the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) prototype fusion plant. UKIFS is establishing itself, setting up the company, attracting talent, engaging with industry, developing a supply chain, and planning and constructing of the STEP prototype. Fusion energy, crucial for combating climate change and ensuring energy independence, is expected to be commercially viable by mid-century. The UK, led by UKIFS, aims for a prototype fusion plant, targeting first operations around 2040. UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd. will lead delivery, collaborating with industrial partners and building a fusion supply chain with an estimated global sector value of £7tn per year. Join UKIFS and the STEP programme to be involved in this ground breaking journey. As an employee of UKIFS, you will benefit from: Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. Corporate bonus scheme up to 7% and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). Flexible working options including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment. Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders. Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays. Wide range of career development opportunities. A vibrant culture committed to being fully inclusive. A full list of our benefits can be found here The salary for this role is £62,858. This permanent position is to be based in West Burton, Nottinghamshire. For more information on UKIFS, visit: Job Description The Role As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will be a key leader ensuring the effective procurement, execution, and management of high-value contracts. You will work at the heart of a world-class engineering programme, shaping contract strategy and enabling industry partnerships that will drive the realisation of fusion energy. Contract Strategy & Delivery Lead the drafting, negotiation, and execution of complex contracts, including supply, engineering, and service agreements. Ensure contract terms align with programme goals, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. Drive a collaborative approach to contract management, ensuring fair and productive relationships with Whole Plant Partners. Provide expert risk assessment and mitigation strategies for contractual obligations. Manage the full contract lifecycle, ensuring all milestones and deliverables are achieved on time and within budget. Develop and maintain robust tracking and reporting systems to monitor contract performance. Lead the resolution of contract disputes, working closely with legal, technical, and sourcing teams. Maintain compliance with all commercial, legal, and regulatory frameworks. Team Leadership & Development Oversee and develop a cross-functional commercial team, including UKIFS employees and Whole Plant Partner representatives. Stay ahead of industry advancements in fusion energy and apply insights to optimise contract strategies. Promote a collaborative and high-performance culture, ensuring seamless integration across teams. Mentor and coach team members, providing guidance on complex contract management issues. Lead on continuous improvement initiatives to enhance commercial processes and supplier performance. Maintain strong supplier relationships and ensure contract compliance across all stakeholders. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Serve as the primary contact for all contract-related matters within your IPT. Work closely with technical and commercial teams to drive contract performance. Provide training and support to internal teams on best practices in contract management. Act as a cultural ambassador, ensuring UKIFS values are reflected in all partnerships and negotiations. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities and you may be required to undertake other reasonable tasks or duties requested. Qualifications We are looking for a seasoned contract management professional with a track record of success in complex, high-value engineering projects. Essential Skills & Experience MCIPS or RICS Qualification (or equivalent). Proven experience in senior contract management, ideally in engineering, or major infrastructure projects. Strong expertise in NEC contracts, procurement strategies, and commercial frameworks. Experience leading small to medium-sized commercial teams and delivering strategic outcomes. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in a highly regulated environment, ensuring strict compliance. Strong leadership and communication skills, with experience working cross-functionally. Strategic mindset with a focus on long-term collaborative partnerships. Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, evolving programme. Desirable Experience Accredited Government Commercial Practitioner (or willingness to obtain). Experience managing Joint Ventures or Consortia Contracts. Public sector knowledge, including experience working with government regulations and policies. Track record of implementing commercial transformation initiatives. Additional Information We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly women in STEM and individuals from British black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, and people with disabilities. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organisation. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. UKIFS is committed to being accessible. Please email email protected if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions. Whilst not required at this time, there is a possibility of an SC Clearance being required in the future. If a candidate already holds an SC clearance, that clearance can be transferred to UKIFS. For applicants applying from outside the United Kingdom or those who have spent time outside the UK in the last five years, please visit the following link for information on criminal records checks: If your country of residence or previous residence is not listed on the website or if the UK Government does not have information on obtaining a criminal records check from that state, we regret to inform you that we cannot process your application. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. We may consider your application for future positions or similar positions within the organisation. We have a number of exceptional opportunities available at the moment. To view them all, please visit Careers - STEP.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Company Description The UK Government has established UK Industrial Fusion Solutions (UKIFS) Ltd , a subsidiary of UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), to lead the charge in delivering fusion energy through design and delivery of the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) prototype fusion plant. UKIFS is establishing itself, setting up the company, attracting talent, engaging with industry, developing a supply chain, and planning and constructing of the STEP prototype. Fusion energy, crucial for combating climate change and ensuring energy independence, is expected to be commercially viable by mid-century. The UK, led by UKIFS, aims for a prototype fusion plant, targeting first operations around 2040. UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd. will lead delivery, collaborating with industrial partners and building a fusion supply chain with an estimated global sector value of £7tn per year. Join UKIFS and the STEP programme to be involved in this ground breaking journey. As an employee of UKIFS, you will benefit from: Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. Corporate bonus scheme up to 7% and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). Flexible working options including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment. Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders. Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays. Wide range of career development opportunities. A vibrant culture committed to being fully inclusive. A full list of our benefits can be found here The salary for this role is £62,858. This permanent position is to be based in West Burton, Nottinghamshire. For more information on UKIFS, visit: Job Description The Role As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will be a key leader ensuring the effective procurement, execution, and management of high-value contracts. You will work at the heart of a world-class engineering programme, shaping contract strategy and enabling industry partnerships that will drive the realisation of fusion energy. Contract Strategy & Delivery Lead the drafting, negotiation, and execution of complex contracts, including supply, engineering, and service agreements. Ensure contract terms align with programme goals, regulatory requirements, and industry standards. Drive a collaborative approach to contract management, ensuring fair and productive relationships with Whole Plant Partners. Provide expert risk assessment and mitigation strategies for contractual obligations. Manage the full contract lifecycle, ensuring all milestones and deliverables are achieved on time and within budget. Develop and maintain robust tracking and reporting systems to monitor contract performance. Lead the resolution of contract disputes, working closely with legal, technical, and sourcing teams. Maintain compliance with all commercial, legal, and regulatory frameworks. Team Leadership & Development Oversee and develop a cross-functional commercial team, including UKIFS employees and Whole Plant Partner representatives. Stay ahead of industry advancements in fusion energy and apply insights to optimise contract strategies. Promote a collaborative and high-performance culture, ensuring seamless integration across teams. Mentor and coach team members, providing guidance on complex contract management issues. Lead on continuous improvement initiatives to enhance commercial processes and supplier performance. Maintain strong supplier relationships and ensure contract compliance across all stakeholders. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Serve as the primary contact for all contract-related matters within your IPT. Work closely with technical and commercial teams to drive contract performance. Provide training and support to internal teams on best practices in contract management. Act as a cultural ambassador, ensuring UKIFS values are reflected in all partnerships and negotiations. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities and you may be required to undertake other reasonable tasks or duties requested. Qualifications We are looking for a seasoned contract management professional with a track record of success in complex, high-value engineering projects. Essential Skills & Experience MCIPS or RICS Qualification (or equivalent). Proven experience in senior contract management, ideally in engineering, or major infrastructure projects. Strong expertise in NEC contracts, procurement strategies, and commercial frameworks. Experience leading small to medium-sized commercial teams and delivering strategic outcomes. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in a highly regulated environment, ensuring strict compliance. Strong leadership and communication skills, with experience working cross-functionally. Strategic mindset with a focus on long-term collaborative partnerships. Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, evolving programme. Desirable Experience Accredited Government Commercial Practitioner (or willingness to obtain). Experience managing Joint Ventures or Consortia Contracts. Public sector knowledge, including experience working with government regulations and policies. Track record of implementing commercial transformation initiatives. Additional Information We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly women in STEM and individuals from British black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, and people with disabilities. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organisation. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success. UKIFS is committed to being accessible. Please email email protected if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions. Whilst not required at this time, there is a possibility of an SC Clearance being required in the future. If a candidate already holds an SC clearance, that clearance can be transferred to UKIFS. For applicants applying from outside the United Kingdom or those who have spent time outside the UK in the last five years, please visit the following link for information on criminal records checks: If your country of residence or previous residence is not listed on the website or if the UK Government does not have information on obtaining a criminal records check from that state, we regret to inform you that we cannot process your application. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. We may consider your application for future positions or similar positions within the organisation. We have a number of exceptional opportunities available at the moment. To view them all, please visit Careers - STEP.
