Hours: Monday- Friday 09.00 to 17.00 but flexibility will be required at weekends due to the nature of the roleSalary: Competitive Are you looking for an exciting opportunity where your skills will shine and your ideas will shape the future? At Grundon, we are on the lookout for a dynamic, passionate, and driven Event Sales Manager to join our Sales team based in Knowl Hill. This is more than just a job ,it' s an opportunity to join a company that is here to show the world that there is more to waste than it seems. Here your contributions will make a real difference as we work towards our shared vision to unlock the potential of waste whilst we are dedicated to leaving a better planet for future generations. Reporting into the Head of Commercial you will play a key role in driving our mission forward by leading and managing event sales activities. The successful candidate will drive revenue growth by promoting and selling event services, while identifying and developing new business opportunities, including the preparation and submission of tenders. The role involves managing both new and existing client accounts from initial engagement through to service delivery and post-event follow-up. What will you do Drive growth across existing accounts by uncovering new opportunities, promoting additional services, and maximising profitability. Win new business and play a key role in achieving ambitious sales, revenue, and profit targets. Work collaboratively with teams across Operations, Sustainability, Innovation, Transport, and Head Office to deliver seamless, high-quality service Partner with the Head of Commercial to shape new opportunities, support budgeting, and contribute to continuous improvement. Stay ahead of industry trends, innovations, and legislation to keep our services competitive and compliant. Take the lead on tenders and proposals, including PPQs, client site visits, and the successful mobilisation of major contracts. Engage and inspire clients through presentations, training, and tailored support to help them achieve their waste management and sustainability goals. Champion sustainability by driving best practices in waste segregation and moving waste up the hierarchy at events and client sites. Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in gathering client requirements, supporting quotations, and enabling smooth operational delivery. Represent the business with confidence at client meetings, industry events, and key account reviews. Contribute to marketing initiatives and the development of impactful promotional materials. Carry out duty-of-care visits and support a variety of exciting, ad-hoc waste management projects. Help create a positive, inclusive workplace by supporting colleague wellbeing, promoting open conversations, and signposting to relevant support when needed Why you will like working here: A supportive, inclusive, and fun team culture. Designed to empower you to work where and how you thrive, balancing productivity with lifestyle. Opportunities for career growth and development. Competitive salary and great benefits. A company that values your voice and ideas. About You Educated to A level standard (or equivalent qualification). Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Proven experience in sales and/or account management, ideally within the waste management sector. Ability to learn about industry practices, with experience engaging and influencing senior stakeholders, including board-level decision-makers. Results focused with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach to achieving targets. Able to manage priorities effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. A collaborative team player who is equally comfortable working independently. Flexible and willing to support operations, including weekend working when required. Good geographical awareness to support client and operational needs. A clear, professional communicator with strong attention to detail, discretion, and adaptability. About Grundon? Grundon is the UK's largest family-owned supplier of integrated waste management and environmental services. Founded in 1929, we have developed a distinctive approach that has helped us to maintain a leading position within the waste industry. This approach is underpinned by our commitment to quality of service, innovation and technical progress, together with a genuine and demonstrable concern for the environment. Why Grundon? At Grundon, we are dedicated to providing diversity, equality, and inclusion. We believe great ideas come from everywhere, and we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to thrive. If you're ready to take the next step in your career within the dynamic world of waste management and environmental services, this is your opportunity to join one of the industry's most respected names. As it is ideal to have waste management experience shall I remove this or change to ability to understand industry practices
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Hours: Monday- Friday 09.00 to 17.00 but flexibility will be required at weekends due to the nature of the roleSalary: Competitive Are you looking for an exciting opportunity where your skills will shine and your ideas will shape the future? At Grundon, we are on the lookout for a dynamic, passionate, and driven Event Sales Manager to join our Sales team based in Knowl Hill. This is more than just a job ,it' s an opportunity to join a company that is here to show the world that there is more to waste than it seems. Here your contributions will make a real difference as we work towards our shared vision to unlock the potential of waste whilst we are dedicated to leaving a better planet for future generations. Reporting into the Head of Commercial you will play a key role in driving our mission forward by leading and managing event sales activities. The successful candidate will drive revenue growth by promoting and selling event services, while identifying and developing new business opportunities, including the preparation and submission of tenders. The role involves managing both new and existing client accounts from initial engagement through to service delivery and post-event follow-up. What will you do Drive growth across existing accounts by uncovering new opportunities, promoting additional services, and maximising profitability. Win new business and play a key role in achieving ambitious sales, revenue, and profit targets. Work collaboratively with teams across Operations, Sustainability, Innovation, Transport, and Head Office to deliver seamless, high-quality service Partner with the Head of Commercial to shape new opportunities, support budgeting, and contribute to continuous improvement. Stay ahead of industry trends, innovations, and legislation to keep our services competitive and compliant. Take the lead on tenders and proposals, including PPQs, client site visits, and the successful mobilisation of major contracts. Engage and inspire clients through presentations, training, and tailored support to help them achieve their waste management and sustainability goals. Champion sustainability by driving best practices in waste segregation and moving waste up the hierarchy at events and client sites. Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in gathering client requirements, supporting quotations, and enabling smooth operational delivery. Represent the business with confidence at client meetings, industry events, and key account reviews. Contribute to marketing initiatives and the development of impactful promotional materials. Carry out duty-of-care visits and support a variety of exciting, ad-hoc waste management projects. Help create a positive, inclusive workplace by supporting colleague wellbeing, promoting open conversations, and signposting to relevant support when needed Why you will like working here: A supportive, inclusive, and fun team culture. Designed to empower you to work where and how you thrive, balancing productivity with lifestyle. Opportunities for career growth and development. Competitive salary and great benefits. A company that values your voice and ideas. About You Educated to A level standard (or equivalent qualification). Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Proven experience in sales and/or account management, ideally within the waste management sector. Ability to learn about industry practices, with experience engaging and influencing senior stakeholders, including board-level decision-makers. Results focused with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach to achieving targets. Able to manage priorities effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. A collaborative team player who is equally comfortable working independently. Flexible and willing to support operations, including weekend working when required. Good geographical awareness to support client and operational needs. A clear, professional communicator with strong attention to detail, discretion, and adaptability. About Grundon? Grundon is the UK's largest family-owned supplier of integrated waste management and environmental services. Founded in 1929, we have developed a distinctive approach that has helped us to maintain a leading position within the waste industry. This approach is underpinned by our commitment to quality of service, innovation and technical progress, together with a genuine and demonstrable concern for the environment. Why Grundon? At Grundon, we are dedicated to providing diversity, equality, and inclusion. We believe great ideas come from everywhere, and we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to thrive. If you're ready to take the next step in your career within the dynamic world of waste management and environmental services, this is your opportunity to join one of the industry's most respected names. As it is ideal to have waste management experience shall I remove this or change to ability to understand industry practices
About the Trust We're one of the UK's biggest charities and we care for 2,000 miles of canals, rivers, docks and reservoirs because we believe life is better by water. We're looking for people who support our cause and want to make a difference for future generations. Could this be you? Along with our waterways we also manage museums, archives and the country's third largest collection of historic buildings, as well as the nature and wildlife that calls our canals home. All of this enables us to provide wellbeing opportunities for millions of people each year. Join Our Team: Head of Culture and Inclusion Navigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and alive Our Head of Culture and Inclusion will join our team with a specific lens on cultural transformation which is key in relation to supporting our Trust vision and strategy. This role reports directly into the People Director and will be a member of the People Leadership team having one direct report (Inclusion & Diversity Manager). Working Hours & Travel This role follows 37 hours, 5 days a week, work pattern. This is a home based role, with UK wide travel to key sites. Role Overview In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for turning strategy into delivered outcomes through evidence-led programmes, strong governance, and clear accountability across leaders and teams. You will measurably strengthen an inclusive, high trust culture that enables performance and wellbeing; to increase colleague voice and engagement; and to ensure your Inclusion & Diversity ambitions translate into sustained behavioural change and business impact. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and delivery of a clear Culture & Inclusion strategy that embeds inclusion, belonging and fairness across the organisation. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring inclusive behaviours, practices and decisions are actively reviewed, measured and evolved Build and sustain trusted relationships with senior leaders, Boards and key stakeholders to influence inclusive leadership and organisational change. Partner across the organisation to ensure culture and inclusion priorities are integrated into resourcing, talent, learning, performance and reward frameworks. Operate credibly across fast paced, complex environments, balancing strategic focus with pragmatic delivery under pressure. Champion inclusive, values led behaviours at all levels, adapting communication and influence to engage diverse audiences and workforce groups. Use insight, data and qualitative feedback to assess cultural health and inclusion outcomes, translating findings into actionable improvement plans. Ensure strong governance, planning and prioritisation of Culture & Inclusion initiatives to deliver impact with pace and consistency. Act as a visible advocate for equality, diversity and inclusion, supporting leaders and teams to role model inclusive practices and decision-making. About You You are an experienced culture transformation lead with demonstrable proven outcomes which have driven cultural change and made significant business impact. Confident influencing at all levels, you combine commercial awareness with a passion for belonging, fairness and continuous improvement. Experience and Skill: Demonstrable evidence of building and delivering multi-year culture and inclusion and diversity roadmaps with measurable outcomes in complex organisations. Demonstrated mastery of listening and insight methodologies, including survey design, driver analysis, segmentation and workforce lifecycle analytics, translating insight into clear, actionable priorities. Deep expertise in inclusive leadership and systemic inclusion levers across policy, process, behaviours and environment, with a strong bias toward practical education, habit change and sustainable impact. Proven experience designing governance frameworks, KPIs and benefits realisation measures, with regular reporting and assurance to Executive teams and Boards. Confident and compelling communicator, able to craft simple, engaging narratives from complex data and influence effectively across senior stakeholders. Strong credibility and lived experience working in partnership with colleague networks and communities, ensuring authentic representation, trust and meaningful engagement. Contact & Application If you would like more information or a briefing pack, please get in touch with the recruitment team at . We encourage early applications as we may close the vacancy once we receive enough suitable candidates. What We Offer This is a middle manager role with a package commensurate. Learn more: Our values We care passionately for our waterways, and as importantly, for those who look after and use them. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can thrive. We are striving to represent the diverse communities that we are a part of and welcome applicants from across all sectors of the community. We want everyone to have the opportunity to perform at their best during our recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments - whether for a disability, neurodiversity, or health condition - please let us know what you need and how we can support you. We'll work with you to make any necessary changes. All of our jobs can be considered on a part time, flexible or job share basis. We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. You are considered disabled under the Equality Act 2010 if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term negative effect on your ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. We recognise not everyone who is classified as disabled under the Equality Act personally identifies this way, or with this definition of disability. Please do not let this discourage you from applying under the scheme. At Canal & River Trust, we are committed to fair, transparent, and ethical recruitment practices. As part of our hiring process, we may use AI to analyse applications and support us work more efficiently. However, all hiring decisions - without exception - are made by our hiring managers. Navigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and alive. Find out more about us on our website: To apply, please visit our website via the button below.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
About the Trust We're one of the UK's biggest charities and we care for 2,000 miles of canals, rivers, docks and reservoirs because we believe life is better by water. We're looking for people who support our cause and want to make a difference for future generations. Could this be you? Along with our waterways we also manage museums, archives and the country's third largest collection of historic buildings, as well as the nature and wildlife that calls our canals home. All of this enables us to provide wellbeing opportunities for millions of people each year. Join Our Team: Head of Culture and Inclusion Navigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and alive Our Head of Culture and Inclusion will join our team with a specific lens on cultural transformation which is key in relation to supporting our Trust vision and strategy. This role reports directly into the People Director and will be a member of the People Leadership team having one direct report (Inclusion & Diversity Manager). Working Hours & Travel This role follows 37 hours, 5 days a week, work pattern. This is a home based role, with UK wide travel to key sites. Role Overview In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for turning strategy into delivered outcomes through evidence-led programmes, strong governance, and clear accountability across leaders and teams. You will measurably strengthen an inclusive, high trust culture that enables performance and wellbeing; to increase colleague voice and engagement; and to ensure your Inclusion & Diversity ambitions translate into sustained behavioural change and business impact. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and delivery of a clear Culture & Inclusion strategy that embeds inclusion, belonging and fairness across the organisation. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring inclusive behaviours, practices and decisions are actively reviewed, measured and evolved Build and sustain trusted relationships with senior leaders, Boards and key stakeholders to influence inclusive leadership and organisational change. Partner across the organisation to ensure culture and inclusion priorities are integrated into resourcing, talent, learning, performance and reward frameworks. Operate credibly across fast paced, complex environments, balancing strategic focus with pragmatic delivery under pressure. Champion inclusive, values led behaviours at all levels, adapting communication and influence to engage diverse audiences and workforce groups. Use insight, data and qualitative feedback to assess cultural health and inclusion outcomes, translating findings into actionable improvement plans. Ensure strong governance, planning and prioritisation of Culture & Inclusion initiatives to deliver impact with pace and consistency. Act as a visible advocate for equality, diversity and inclusion, supporting leaders and teams to role model inclusive practices and decision-making. About You You are an experienced culture transformation lead with demonstrable proven outcomes which have driven cultural change and made significant business impact. Confident influencing at all levels, you combine commercial awareness with a passion for belonging, fairness and continuous improvement. Experience and Skill: Demonstrable evidence of building and delivering multi-year culture and inclusion and diversity roadmaps with measurable outcomes in complex organisations. Demonstrated mastery of listening and insight methodologies, including survey design, driver analysis, segmentation and workforce lifecycle analytics, translating insight into clear, actionable priorities. Deep expertise in inclusive leadership and systemic inclusion levers across policy, process, behaviours and environment, with a strong bias toward practical education, habit change and sustainable impact. Proven experience designing governance frameworks, KPIs and benefits realisation measures, with regular reporting and assurance to Executive teams and Boards. Confident and compelling communicator, able to craft simple, engaging narratives from complex data and influence effectively across senior stakeholders. Strong credibility and lived experience working in partnership with colleague networks and communities, ensuring authentic representation, trust and meaningful engagement. Contact & Application If you would like more information or a briefing pack, please get in touch with the recruitment team at . We encourage early applications as we may close the vacancy once we receive enough suitable candidates. What We Offer This is a middle manager role with a package commensurate. Learn more: Our values We care passionately for our waterways, and as importantly, for those who look after and use them. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can thrive. We are striving to represent the diverse communities that we are a part of and welcome applicants from across all sectors of the community. We want everyone to have the opportunity to perform at their best during our recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments - whether for a disability, neurodiversity, or health condition - please let us know what you need and how we can support you. We'll work with you to make any necessary changes. All of our jobs can be considered on a part time, flexible or job share basis. We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. You are considered disabled under the Equality Act 2010 if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term negative effect on your ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities. We recognise not everyone who is classified as disabled under the Equality Act personally identifies this way, or with this definition of disability. Please do not let this discourage you from applying under the scheme. At Canal & River Trust, we are committed to fair, transparent, and ethical recruitment practices. As part of our hiring process, we may use AI to analyse applications and support us work more efficiently. However, all hiring decisions - without exception - are made by our hiring managers. Navigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and alive. Find out more about us on our website: To apply, please visit our website via the button below.
JOB TITLE: Membership Executive (England) CONTRACT: Permanent, Part Time (28 hours per week) ORGANISATION: Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) DEPARTMENT: Membership & Education LOCATION: Home/Field based with regular travel throughout England and to RLSS UK HQ, where required REPORTS TO: Head of Membership SALARY: £27,308 (Grade E) Pro-rata for Part Time Hours ROLE OVERVIEW We are seeking a self-motivated, personable, and enthusiastic individual to work as part of a team to support and grow our Branches and our lifesaving clubs as well as developing and grow recognition of and participation in Lifesaving Sport. Pivotal to the role will be the collaboration with external agencies and clubs in England, to strengthen and publicise our water safety education throughout the region together with supporting the needs of clubs in the region. KEY TASKS, ROLES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES To build and maintain productive relationships with organisations involved in the field of water safety, particularly with Water Safety England and associated partners including attendance at relevant meetings in coordination with the RLSS UK team To actively recruit and increase the number of clubs affiliated to RLSS UK To support our Branches and their work in the regions through ongoing communication, sharing RLSS UK updates and feeding back on Branch activities and requirements Understand the water safety and drowning prevention geographical landscape across England and actively seek to enhance lifesaving provision in areas of low activity In partnership with the Volunteering and Events Team and Sports Committee, continue to develop and grow participation in Lifesaving Sport Support clubs to achieve and maintain the appropriate accreditation in line with RLSS UK requirements and policies Support clubs to ensure they have the appropriate status, governance, and structure to enable them to be sustainable and effective Support clubs, branches and working groups to offer effective pathways for the development of talent, growth, and retention of members Support clubs to ensure they are compliant with the safeguarding requirements set out by RLSS UK To support clubs to have an affective and appropriate workforce in place, including supporting them to recruit, train and retain Contribute to RLSS UK s Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion work to ensure affiliated clubs grow their capability to ensure every community enjoys water safely Ability to attend occasional evening events Willingness to travel throughout England as required Other Duties & Responsibilities Lead on and support ad hoc projects as required Contribute to the successful operation of the charity by undertaking such other tasks as may from time to time be required including all other duties reasonably associated with your role, as directed by the Line Manager. To demonstrate and uphold the Society s values and behavioural standards Proactively participate in the Society s equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) initiatives and training, and to promote a culture of respect and inclusion for all staff and customers Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 by complying with internal information governance policies and maintaining up to date as part of RLSS UK s compliance programme. This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indication of areas of activity and responsibility and will be amended in light of the changing needs of the organisation. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Experience of working with volunteers and sporting clubs Experience of planning, prioritising, and managing a varied work programme and number of projects Experience of effective liaison with external stakeholders to deliver outcomes and impact Able to communicate effectively with people at all ages and all levels High level of computer literacy Excellent accuracy in numeracy and literacy Ability to act on own initiative and to work as part of team with excellent interpersonal skills A positive can do attitude Hold a Full UK Driving License, or have the ability to travel Desirable Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes An understanding of lifesaving and water safety sector/community An understanding of working with branches An understanding of the aquatic sector and the structure of lifesaving clubs across the UK and Ireland Demonstrable experience of increasing participation in underrepresented groups Experience of working with governing bodies Sport or Community Development qualification Demonstrable experience of running or being involved in a sport club Ability to adopt a flexible approach to work to meet the needs of the role YOUR STRENGTHS Personable You can communicate effectively with people at all ages and levels. Relationship Building You can develop positive and long last relations with clubs, organisations, and partners. Flexibility You remain adaptable and flexible in the face of unfamiliar or changing situations. Empathy You readily identify with other people s situations and can see things clearly from their perspective. Initiative You take independent action to make things happen and to achieve goals. Resilience You deal effectively with setbacks and enjoy overcoming difficult challenges. Optimism You remain positive and upbeat about the future and your ability to influence it to your advantage. Developing Others You promote other people s learning and development to help them achieve their goals and fulfil their potential. YOUR APPLICATION Please send your CV and a Cover Letter outlining why you should be our next Membership Executive (England) Closing Date 5pm, Wednesday 13 May 2026 Interview Date Thursday 21 and Friday 22 May 2026 our Worcester Head Office (subject to change) WHAT RLSS UK CAN OFFER YOU Annual Leave based on 27 days + Bank Holidays + a discretionary day off for your birthday Private Medical Scheme Enhanced Society Sick Pay Eye Care Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured Life Assurance Scheme Howdens Sports Benefits Free RLSS UK Membership Free tea and coffee at HQ, including access to our wonderful Coffee Machine Free on-site parking when working from HQ Company Events and more! Subject to eligibility criteria Should you wish to discuss the role, any reasonable adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment process, or have any questions, please get in touch where a member of the RLSS UK HR Department will be happy to help. RLSS UK are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and an INclusive Worcestershire Leader.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE: Membership Executive (England) CONTRACT: Permanent, Part Time (28 hours per week) ORGANISATION: Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) DEPARTMENT: Membership & Education LOCATION: Home/Field based with regular travel throughout England and to RLSS UK HQ, where required REPORTS TO: Head of Membership SALARY: £27,308 (Grade E) Pro-rata for Part Time Hours ROLE OVERVIEW We are seeking a self-motivated, personable, and enthusiastic individual to work as part of a team to support and grow our Branches and our lifesaving clubs as well as developing and grow recognition of and participation in Lifesaving Sport. Pivotal to the role will be the collaboration with external agencies and clubs in England, to strengthen and publicise our water safety education throughout the region together with supporting the needs of clubs in the region. KEY TASKS, ROLES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES To build and maintain productive relationships with organisations involved in the field of water safety, particularly with Water Safety England and associated partners including attendance at relevant meetings in coordination with the RLSS UK team To actively recruit and increase the number of clubs affiliated to RLSS UK To support our Branches and their work in the regions through ongoing communication, sharing RLSS UK updates and feeding back on Branch activities and requirements Understand the water safety and drowning prevention geographical landscape across England and actively seek to enhance lifesaving provision in areas of low activity In partnership with the Volunteering and Events Team and Sports Committee, continue to develop and grow participation in Lifesaving Sport Support clubs to achieve and maintain the appropriate accreditation in line with RLSS UK requirements and policies Support clubs to ensure they have the appropriate status, governance, and structure to enable them to be sustainable and effective Support clubs, branches and working groups to offer effective pathways for the development of talent, growth, and retention of members Support clubs to ensure they are compliant with the safeguarding requirements set out by RLSS UK To support clubs to have an affective and appropriate workforce in place, including supporting them to recruit, train and retain Contribute to RLSS UK s Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion work to ensure affiliated clubs grow their capability to ensure every community enjoys water safely Ability to attend occasional evening events Willingness to travel throughout England as required Other Duties & Responsibilities Lead on and support ad hoc projects as required Contribute to the successful operation of the charity by undertaking such other tasks as may from time to time be required including all other duties reasonably associated with your role, as directed by the Line Manager. To demonstrate and uphold the Society s values and behavioural standards Proactively participate in the Society s equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) initiatives and training, and to promote a culture of respect and inclusion for all staff and customers Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 by complying with internal information governance policies and maintaining up to date as part of RLSS UK s compliance programme. This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indication of areas of activity and responsibility and will be amended in light of the changing needs of the organisation. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Experience of working with volunteers and sporting clubs Experience of planning, prioritising, and managing a varied work programme and number of projects Experience of effective liaison with external stakeholders to deliver outcomes and impact Able to communicate effectively with people at all ages and all levels High level of computer literacy Excellent accuracy in numeracy and literacy Ability to act on own initiative and to work as part of team with excellent interpersonal skills A positive can do attitude Hold a Full UK Driving License, or have the ability to travel Desirable Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes An understanding of lifesaving and water safety sector/community An understanding of working with branches An understanding of the aquatic sector and the structure of lifesaving clubs across the UK and Ireland Demonstrable experience of increasing participation in underrepresented groups Experience of working with governing bodies Sport or Community Development qualification Demonstrable experience of running or being involved in a sport club Ability to adopt a flexible approach to work to meet the needs of the role YOUR STRENGTHS Personable You can communicate effectively with people at all ages and levels. Relationship Building You can develop positive and long last relations with clubs, organisations, and partners. Flexibility You remain adaptable and flexible in the face of unfamiliar or changing situations. Empathy You readily identify with other people s situations and can see things clearly from their perspective. Initiative You take independent action to make things happen and to achieve goals. Resilience You deal effectively with setbacks and enjoy overcoming difficult challenges. Optimism You remain positive and upbeat about the future and your ability to influence it to your advantage. Developing Others You promote other people s learning and development to help them achieve their goals and fulfil their potential. YOUR APPLICATION Please send your CV and a Cover Letter outlining why you should be our next Membership Executive (England) Closing Date 5pm, Wednesday 13 May 2026 Interview Date Thursday 21 and Friday 22 May 2026 our Worcester Head Office (subject to change) WHAT RLSS UK CAN OFFER YOU Annual Leave based on 27 days + Bank Holidays + a discretionary day off for your birthday Private Medical Scheme Enhanced Society Sick Pay Eye Care Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured Life Assurance Scheme Howdens Sports Benefits Free RLSS UK Membership Free tea and coffee at HQ, including access to our wonderful Coffee Machine Free on-site parking when working from HQ Company Events and more! Subject to eligibility criteria Should you wish to discuss the role, any reasonable adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment process, or have any questions, please get in touch where a member of the RLSS UK HR Department will be happy to help. RLSS UK are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and an INclusive Worcestershire Leader.
JOB TITLE: Membership Executive (Wales and Ireland) CONTRACT: Permanent, Part Time (21 hours per week) ORGANISATION: Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) DEPARTMENT: Membership and Education LOCATION: Home/Field based with regular travel throughout Wales and Ireland, and to RLSS UK HQ, where required REPORTS TO: Head of Membership SALARY: £27,308 (Grade E) Pro-rata for Part Time Hours ROLE OVERVIEW We are seeking a self-motivated, personable, and enthusiastic individual to work as part of a team to support and grow our Branches and our lifesaving clubs as well as developing and grow recognition of and participation in Lifesaving Sport. Pivotal to the role will be the collaboration with external agencies and branches and clubs in Wales and Ireland, to strengthen and publicise our water safety education throughout the region together with supporting the needs of clubs in the region. KEY TASKS, ROLES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES To build and maintain productive relationships with organisations involved in the field of water safety, particularly with Water Safety Wales, Water Safety Ireland and associated partners including attendance at relevant meetings in coordination with the RLSS UK team To actively recruit and increase the number of clubs affiliated to RLSS UK To support our Branches and their work in the regions through ongoing communication, sharing RLSS UK updates and feeding back on Branch activities and requirements Understand the water safety and drowning prevention geographical landscape across Wales and Ireland and actively seek to enhance lifesaving provision in areas of low activity In partnership with the Volunteering and Events Team and Sports Committee, continue to develop and grow participation in Lifesaving Sport Support clubs to achieve and maintain the appropriate accreditation in line with RLSS UK requirements and policies Support clubs to ensure they have the appropriate status, governance, and structure to enable them to be sustainable and effective Support clubs, branches and working groups to offer effective pathways for the development of talent, growth, and retention of members Support clubs to ensure they are compliant with the safeguarding requirements set out by RLSS UK To support clubs to have an affective and appropriate workforce in place, including supporting them to recruit, train and retain Contribute to RLSS UK s Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion work to ensure affiliated clubs grow their capability to ensure every community enjoys water safely Ability to attend occasional evening events Willingness to travel throughout Wales and Ireland as required Other Duties & Responsibilities Lead on and support ad hoc projects as required Contribute to the successful operation of the charity by undertaking such other tasks as may from time to time be required including all other duties reasonably associated with your role, as directed by the Line Manager. To demonstrate and uphold the Society s values and behavioural standards Proactively participate in the Society s equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) initiatives and training, and to promote a culture of respect and inclusion for all staff and customers Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 by complying with internal information governance policies and maintaining up to date as part of RLSS UK s compliance programme. This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indication of areas of activity and responsibility and will be amended in light of the changing needs of the organisation. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Experience of working with volunteers and sporting clubs Experience of planning, prioritising, and managing a varied work programme and number of projects Experience of effective liaison with external stakeholders to deliver outcomes and impact Able to communicate effectively with people at all ages and all levels High level of computer literacy Excellent accuracy in numeracy and literacy Ability to act on own initiative and to work as part of team with excellent interpersonal skills A positive can do attitude Hold a Full UK Driving License, or have the ability to travel Desirable Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes An understanding of lifesaving and water safety sector/community An understanding of working with branches An understanding of the aquatic sector and the structure of lifesaving clubs across the UK and Ireland Demonstrable experience of increasing participation in underrepresented groups Experience of working with governing bodies Sport or Community Development qualification Demonstrable experience of running or being involved in a sport club Ability to adopt a flexible approach to work to meet the needs of the role YOUR STRENGTHS Personable You can communicate effectively with people at all ages and levels. Relationship Building You can develop positive and long last relations with clubs, organisations, and partners. Flexibility You remain adaptable and flexible in the face of unfamiliar or changing situations. Empathy You readily identify with other people s situations and can see things clearly from their perspective. Initiative You take independent action to make things happen and to achieve goals. Resilience You deal effectively with setbacks and enjoy overcoming difficult challenges. Optimism You remain positive and upbeat about the future and your ability to influence it to your advantage. Developing Others You promote other people s learning and development to help them achieve their goals and fulfil their potential. YOUR APPLICATION Please send your CV and a Cover Letter outlining why you should be our next Membership Executive (Wales and Ireland) Closing Date 5pm, Wednesday 13 May 2026 Interview Date Thursday 21 and Friday 22 May 2026 our Worcester Head Office (subject to change) WHAT RLSS UK CAN OFFER YOU Annual Leave based on 27 days + Bank Holidays + a discretionary day off for your birthday Private Medical Scheme Enhanced Society Sick Pay Eye Care Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured Life Assurance Scheme Howdens Sports Benefits Free RLSS UK Membership Free tea and coffee at HQ, including access to our wonderful Coffee Machine Free on-site parking when working from HQ Company Events and more! Subject to eligibility criteria Should you wish to discuss the role, any reasonable adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment process, or have any questions, please get in touch where a member of the RLSS UK HR Department will be happy to help. RLSS UK are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and an INclusive Worcestershire Leader
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE: Membership Executive (Wales and Ireland) CONTRACT: Permanent, Part Time (21 hours per week) ORGANISATION: Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) DEPARTMENT: Membership and Education LOCATION: Home/Field based with regular travel throughout Wales and Ireland, and to RLSS UK HQ, where required REPORTS TO: Head of Membership SALARY: £27,308 (Grade E) Pro-rata for Part Time Hours ROLE OVERVIEW We are seeking a self-motivated, personable, and enthusiastic individual to work as part of a team to support and grow our Branches and our lifesaving clubs as well as developing and grow recognition of and participation in Lifesaving Sport. Pivotal to the role will be the collaboration with external agencies and branches and clubs in Wales and Ireland, to strengthen and publicise our water safety education throughout the region together with supporting the needs of clubs in the region. KEY TASKS, ROLES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES To build and maintain productive relationships with organisations involved in the field of water safety, particularly with Water Safety Wales, Water Safety Ireland and associated partners including attendance at relevant meetings in coordination with the RLSS UK team To actively recruit and increase the number of clubs affiliated to RLSS UK To support our Branches and their work in the regions through ongoing communication, sharing RLSS UK updates and feeding back on Branch activities and requirements Understand the water safety and drowning prevention geographical landscape across Wales and Ireland and actively seek to enhance lifesaving provision in areas of low activity In partnership with the Volunteering and Events Team and Sports Committee, continue to develop and grow participation in Lifesaving Sport Support clubs to achieve and maintain the appropriate accreditation in line with RLSS UK requirements and policies Support clubs to ensure they have the appropriate status, governance, and structure to enable them to be sustainable and effective Support clubs, branches and working groups to offer effective pathways for the development of talent, growth, and retention of members Support clubs to ensure they are compliant with the safeguarding requirements set out by RLSS UK To support clubs to have an affective and appropriate workforce in place, including supporting them to recruit, train and retain Contribute to RLSS UK s Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion work to ensure affiliated clubs grow their capability to ensure every community enjoys water safely Ability to attend occasional evening events Willingness to travel throughout Wales and Ireland as required Other Duties & Responsibilities Lead on and support ad hoc projects as required Contribute to the successful operation of the charity by undertaking such other tasks as may from time to time be required including all other duties reasonably associated with your role, as directed by the Line Manager. To demonstrate and uphold the Society s values and behavioural standards Proactively participate in the Society s equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) initiatives and training, and to promote a culture of respect and inclusion for all staff and customers Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 by complying with internal information governance policies and maintaining up to date as part of RLSS UK s compliance programme. This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indication of areas of activity and responsibility and will be amended in light of the changing needs of the organisation. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes Experience of working with volunteers and sporting clubs Experience of planning, prioritising, and managing a varied work programme and number of projects Experience of effective liaison with external stakeholders to deliver outcomes and impact Able to communicate effectively with people at all ages and all levels High level of computer literacy Excellent accuracy in numeracy and literacy Ability to act on own initiative and to work as part of team with excellent interpersonal skills A positive can do attitude Hold a Full UK Driving License, or have the ability to travel Desirable Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes An understanding of lifesaving and water safety sector/community An understanding of working with branches An understanding of the aquatic sector and the structure of lifesaving clubs across the UK and Ireland Demonstrable experience of increasing participation in underrepresented groups Experience of working with governing bodies Sport or Community Development qualification Demonstrable experience of running or being involved in a sport club Ability to adopt a flexible approach to work to meet the needs of the role YOUR STRENGTHS Personable You can communicate effectively with people at all ages and levels. Relationship Building You can develop positive and long last relations with clubs, organisations, and partners. Flexibility You remain adaptable and flexible in the face of unfamiliar or changing situations. Empathy You readily identify with other people s situations and can see things clearly from their perspective. Initiative You take independent action to make things happen and to achieve goals. Resilience You deal effectively with setbacks and enjoy overcoming difficult challenges. Optimism You remain positive and upbeat about the future and your ability to influence it to your advantage. Developing Others You promote other people s learning and development to help them achieve their goals and fulfil their potential. YOUR APPLICATION Please send your CV and a Cover Letter outlining why you should be our next Membership Executive (Wales and Ireland) Closing Date 5pm, Wednesday 13 May 2026 Interview Date Thursday 21 and Friday 22 May 2026 our Worcester Head Office (subject to change) WHAT RLSS UK CAN OFFER YOU Annual Leave based on 27 days + Bank Holidays + a discretionary day off for your birthday Private Medical Scheme Enhanced Society Sick Pay Eye Care Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured Life Assurance Scheme Howdens Sports Benefits Free RLSS UK Membership Free tea and coffee at HQ, including access to our wonderful Coffee Machine Free on-site parking when working from HQ Company Events and more! Subject to eligibility criteria Should you wish to discuss the role, any reasonable adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment process, or have any questions, please get in touch where a member of the RLSS UK HR Department will be happy to help. RLSS UK are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and an INclusive Worcestershire Leader
Overview The Premier League Foundation is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Grants and Compliance Manager on a permanent basis. As a key member of the Central Operations team, you will help ensure the Foundation operates as an effective and efficient charity by maintaining robust, high quality grant management processes. Working closely with the Head of Governance and Operations and the Senior Impact and Insight Manager, you will oversee all grant making activity, from application through to monitoring, reporting and end of grant procedures. You will ensure that grantees comply with funder requirements, and that our grant making practices reflect, promote and continue to evolve in line with sector best practice. You will collaborate closely with the Programmes Team and the Impact and Insights Team to ensure they have the tools and frameworks needed to monitor grant delivery and performance in line with Premier League programme expectations and funder requirements. Supported by the Governance and Grants Executive, you will track how funding is used, ensure grant conditions are met, and lead the ongoing improvement of grant making systems and processes. A core part of the role will be leading the development and implementation of the Capability Code of Practice a governance framework designed specifically for the unique needs and context of professional football club charities. You will ensure the Code continues to evolve with governance best practice and will work directly with Premier League club charities to create regular opportunities for sharing good practice, supporting them to achieve full compliance with the Code and to strengthen their effectiveness and efficiency as charitable organisations. Working alongside the Head of Governance and Operations, you will also help ensure the Foundation maintains strong governance and operational excellence, including our own compliance with the Code and ongoing improvements to internal systems and processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast paced environment, managing multiple workstreams while demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and exceptional attention to detail. They will be comfortable working both autonomously and collaboratively and will bring a strong understanding of progressive grant making and the role that good governance plays in delivering the Foundation's charitable objectives. They will be confident in embedding these principles across the organisation and wider network and will demonstrate a clear commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Who we are The Premier League Foundation was established in 2010 to distribute funding provided by the Premier League and its partners to professional football club charities across England and Wales, supporting them in their delivery in thousands of community venues and schools across the country. A total of 106 club charities are supported across the Premier League, English Football League, and National League. More than 2.5 million individuals have benefitted from the charity, which aims to foster positive sporting, health, personal and education opportunities for children, young people, and the wider community. Our hybrid-working model also allows you some variety on your place of work, offering you the chance to work from home on some days each week. You will attend the office or site visits in line with our company policy. All staff liaise closely with their line manager to manage their time appropriately and according to their work and team requirements. The role Oversee the Premier League Foundation s grant management function, ensuring timely, high-quality and consistent processes for grant assessment, approval, delivery, monitoring and reporting. Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of grant-making processes to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery. Provide advice and support on the design and development of application and grant-making processes for new programmes and funds. Work with the Head of Governance and Operations and the Finance team to support grant payment processes, including quarterly grant payments as required. Oversee the management of grant agreements, supported by the Foundation Governance and Grants Executive, and establish processes to ensure all grant-related documentation is quality assured and appropriately maintained. Contribute to reports relating to governance and grant management including mid-year and end of year monitoring updates for Premier League Foundation Board meetings. Support the Programmes Team in producing engaging and informative reports on programme performance and impact for our funding partners and other relevant stakeholders as required. Communicate regularly with club charities to provide updates, respond to queries, and build strong, collaborative relationships. Work with impact and insight colleagues to develop and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks for grant-funded projects. Collaborate with colleagues across the organisation to ensure the impact of funded projects is measured, documented, and communicated effectively. Oversee the development and implementation of the Capability Code of Practice and the Capability Audit process, working collaboratively with funding partners and key stakeholders to assess the governance and management arrangements of funded organisations, and to embed a culture of continuous improvement across the network Develop and maintain strong relationships with the 20 Premier League football club charities to ensure compliance with the Capability Code of Practice, providing tailored support, advice and guidance to aid the effective implementation of their Capability Action Plans Lead the Premier League Foundation s internal self assessment against the Capability Code of Practice, monitoring progress and evaluating performance against the actions set out in our Capability Action Plan. Lead the delivery of the bi annual Capability Code of Practice Conference, as well as other grant making or governance related networking opportunities, events and training sessions Line-manage the Governance and Grants Executive, providing regular supervision, workload management, wellbeing support and opportunities for professional development. Ensure the Foundation is well connected to other initiatives and organisations in the sector and stay informed of trends in grant funding practice to inform operational improvements. Represent the Premier League Foundation in a professional and positive manner when engaging with internal and external stakeholders, always reflecting the organisation s values. Undertake any other duties that may reasonably be required, and are commensurate with the job role, in furtherance of the objectives of the Premier League Foundation. Requirements for the role Strong written and analytical skills, with the ability to produce high-quality, impactful board reports. Experience working in governance, grant management or compliance within the voluntary, community, and/or sports sector. Knowledge and understanding of best practice, initiatives and legislation relating to charitable grant giving. Strong project management, planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage a complex network of internal and external stakeholders. Ability to work at pace, manage pressure, exercise sound judgement and resolve problems effectively. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of audiences across different formats, with written communication to an excellent standard. Excellent interpersonal, influencing and relationship management skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and with partners. High level of computer proficiency, particularly with excel. An understanding of and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and how they relate to the role. Willingness to travel within England and Wales as required. Our commitment to safeguarding includes implementing robust safer recruitment procedures to assess the suitability of individuals applying for roles that involve work with children and adults who are or may be at risk of harm. For further information, please see our Safeguarding Policy and Safer Recruitment Guidance. To apply please visit our careers page and apply with your CV and a cover letter. The closing date for applications is Monday 11 May 2026. We will remove barriers that prospective candidates might face at any stage of our recruitment process. If you have a disability and would like the advert in an alternative format, or would like to talk about how we can adjust the interview process to best support you, please contact Premier League.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Overview The Premier League Foundation is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Grants and Compliance Manager on a permanent basis. As a key member of the Central Operations team, you will help ensure the Foundation operates as an effective and efficient charity by maintaining robust, high quality grant management processes. Working closely with the Head of Governance and Operations and the Senior Impact and Insight Manager, you will oversee all grant making activity, from application through to monitoring, reporting and end of grant procedures. You will ensure that grantees comply with funder requirements, and that our grant making practices reflect, promote and continue to evolve in line with sector best practice. You will collaborate closely with the Programmes Team and the Impact and Insights Team to ensure they have the tools and frameworks needed to monitor grant delivery and performance in line with Premier League programme expectations and funder requirements. Supported by the Governance and Grants Executive, you will track how funding is used, ensure grant conditions are met, and lead the ongoing improvement of grant making systems and processes. A core part of the role will be leading the development and implementation of the Capability Code of Practice a governance framework designed specifically for the unique needs and context of professional football club charities. You will ensure the Code continues to evolve with governance best practice and will work directly with Premier League club charities to create regular opportunities for sharing good practice, supporting them to achieve full compliance with the Code and to strengthen their effectiveness and efficiency as charitable organisations. Working alongside the Head of Governance and Operations, you will also help ensure the Foundation maintains strong governance and operational excellence, including our own compliance with the Code and ongoing improvements to internal systems and processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast paced environment, managing multiple workstreams while demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and exceptional attention to detail. They will be comfortable working both autonomously and collaboratively and will bring a strong understanding of progressive grant making and the role that good governance plays in delivering the Foundation's charitable objectives. They will be confident in embedding these principles across the organisation and wider network and will demonstrate a clear commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Who we are The Premier League Foundation was established in 2010 to distribute funding provided by the Premier League and its partners to professional football club charities across England and Wales, supporting them in their delivery in thousands of community venues and schools across the country. A total of 106 club charities are supported across the Premier League, English Football League, and National League. More than 2.5 million individuals have benefitted from the charity, which aims to foster positive sporting, health, personal and education opportunities for children, young people, and the wider community. Our hybrid-working model also allows you some variety on your place of work, offering you the chance to work from home on some days each week. You will attend the office or site visits in line with our company policy. All staff liaise closely with their line manager to manage their time appropriately and according to their work and team requirements. The role Oversee the Premier League Foundation s grant management function, ensuring timely, high-quality and consistent processes for grant assessment, approval, delivery, monitoring and reporting. Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of grant-making processes to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery. Provide advice and support on the design and development of application and grant-making processes for new programmes and funds. Work with the Head of Governance and Operations and the Finance team to support grant payment processes, including quarterly grant payments as required. Oversee the management of grant agreements, supported by the Foundation Governance and Grants Executive, and establish processes to ensure all grant-related documentation is quality assured and appropriately maintained. Contribute to reports relating to governance and grant management including mid-year and end of year monitoring updates for Premier League Foundation Board meetings. Support the Programmes Team in producing engaging and informative reports on programme performance and impact for our funding partners and other relevant stakeholders as required. Communicate regularly with club charities to provide updates, respond to queries, and build strong, collaborative relationships. Work with impact and insight colleagues to develop and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks for grant-funded projects. Collaborate with colleagues across the organisation to ensure the impact of funded projects is measured, documented, and communicated effectively. Oversee the development and implementation of the Capability Code of Practice and the Capability Audit process, working collaboratively with funding partners and key stakeholders to assess the governance and management arrangements of funded organisations, and to embed a culture of continuous improvement across the network Develop and maintain strong relationships with the 20 Premier League football club charities to ensure compliance with the Capability Code of Practice, providing tailored support, advice and guidance to aid the effective implementation of their Capability Action Plans Lead the Premier League Foundation s internal self assessment against the Capability Code of Practice, monitoring progress and evaluating performance against the actions set out in our Capability Action Plan. Lead the delivery of the bi annual Capability Code of Practice Conference, as well as other grant making or governance related networking opportunities, events and training sessions Line-manage the Governance and Grants Executive, providing regular supervision, workload management, wellbeing support and opportunities for professional development. Ensure the Foundation is well connected to other initiatives and organisations in the sector and stay informed of trends in grant funding practice to inform operational improvements. Represent the Premier League Foundation in a professional and positive manner when engaging with internal and external stakeholders, always reflecting the organisation s values. Undertake any other duties that may reasonably be required, and are commensurate with the job role, in furtherance of the objectives of the Premier League Foundation. Requirements for the role Strong written and analytical skills, with the ability to produce high-quality, impactful board reports. Experience working in governance, grant management or compliance within the voluntary, community, and/or sports sector. Knowledge and understanding of best practice, initiatives and legislation relating to charitable grant giving. Strong project management, planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage a complex network of internal and external stakeholders. Ability to work at pace, manage pressure, exercise sound judgement and resolve problems effectively. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of audiences across different formats, with written communication to an excellent standard. Excellent interpersonal, influencing and relationship management skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and with partners. High level of computer proficiency, particularly with excel. An understanding of and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and how they relate to the role. Willingness to travel within England and Wales as required. Our commitment to safeguarding includes implementing robust safer recruitment procedures to assess the suitability of individuals applying for roles that involve work with children and adults who are or may be at risk of harm. For further information, please see our Safeguarding Policy and Safer Recruitment Guidance. To apply please visit our careers page and apply with your CV and a cover letter. The closing date for applications is Monday 11 May 2026. We will remove barriers that prospective candidates might face at any stage of our recruitment process. If you have a disability and would like the advert in an alternative format, or would like to talk about how we can adjust the interview process to best support you, please contact Premier League.
About Us At Anglian we're a leading home improvement company committed to providing high-quality products and exceptional service. Our success is built on innovation, dedication, and a customer-first approach. Join us to make a real impact in an exciting and fast-paced industry. The Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented CAD technician to join our design team at our Norwich head office. You will provide technical drawings for high end, bespoke residential projects for customers, including the preparation of drawings for local authorities, utility companies, structural engineers and Building Control. Key Responsibilities Provision of accurate AutoCAD drawings to surveying details within manufacturing parameters Maintaining clean workflows and performance in line with key performance indicators (KPI's) Driving actions for queries to be resolved with surveying team and technical requirements Communication with Surveyors, Structural engineers, Operations and management teams Task completion within tight deadlines Accurate recording, scanning and upload of relevant documentation to IT systems Skills & Experience Required AutoCAD / Solid Works Proficient SketchUp Proficient (desirable) Excellent IT literacy i.e., Microsoft Office, Outlook and Intranet High attention to detail & accuracy Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Why Join Us? Competitive salary 31 days holiday (including Bank Holidays and increasing to 33 days with service within 2 years). An additional paid day for your birthday Paid time off annually to volunteer Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including access to in-house occupational health & well-being resources, discounted gym memberships, employee assistance programme, & mental health resources, and digital GP services Heavily discounted employee purchase scheme on all Company products Group perks & discounts on most major high street retailers including food shopping, days out, cinema, theatre, dining, mobile phones Opportunities for professional development. Supportive and collaborative team environment. How to Apply Please click to apply today! Important Information About Right to Work We're delighted that you're considering joining our team. For this role, applications will only be accepted from individuals who already have the right to work in the UK, or who can independently secure this right. This position does not meet the Home Office requirements for employer visa sponsorship. If you're unsure about your eligibility, you can find helpful information on the UK government website . Thank you for your understanding Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
About Us At Anglian we're a leading home improvement company committed to providing high-quality products and exceptional service. Our success is built on innovation, dedication, and a customer-first approach. Join us to make a real impact in an exciting and fast-paced industry. The Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented CAD technician to join our design team at our Norwich head office. You will provide technical drawings for high end, bespoke residential projects for customers, including the preparation of drawings for local authorities, utility companies, structural engineers and Building Control. Key Responsibilities Provision of accurate AutoCAD drawings to surveying details within manufacturing parameters Maintaining clean workflows and performance in line with key performance indicators (KPI's) Driving actions for queries to be resolved with surveying team and technical requirements Communication with Surveyors, Structural engineers, Operations and management teams Task completion within tight deadlines Accurate recording, scanning and upload of relevant documentation to IT systems Skills & Experience Required AutoCAD / Solid Works Proficient SketchUp Proficient (desirable) Excellent IT literacy i.e., Microsoft Office, Outlook and Intranet High attention to detail & accuracy Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Why Join Us? Competitive salary 31 days holiday (including Bank Holidays and increasing to 33 days with service within 2 years). An additional paid day for your birthday Paid time off annually to volunteer Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including access to in-house occupational health & well-being resources, discounted gym memberships, employee assistance programme, & mental health resources, and digital GP services Heavily discounted employee purchase scheme on all Company products Group perks & discounts on most major high street retailers including food shopping, days out, cinema, theatre, dining, mobile phones Opportunities for professional development. Supportive and collaborative team environment. How to Apply Please click to apply today! Important Information About Right to Work We're delighted that you're considering joining our team. For this role, applications will only be accepted from individuals who already have the right to work in the UK, or who can independently secure this right. This position does not meet the Home Office requirements for employer visa sponsorship. If you're unsure about your eligibility, you can find helpful information on the UK government website . Thank you for your understanding Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
Head of English and Literacy Salary: £47,472 - £51,110 per annum Location: Northiam Join our client as their Head of English and Literacy, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational journeys of their students from Year 7 to Sixth Form. They are looking for a qualified and passionate leader who can inspire both students and staff to achieve excellence in English and Literacy, particularly for those with dyslexia. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement a dynamic English curriculum that nurtures literacy skills and prepares students for GCSE qualifications. Lead and manage the performance of English faculty staff, sharing good practices and addressing development needs through targeted professional development. Monitor and assess pupil progress, ensuring that the curriculum adapts to meet diverse learning requirements. Collaborate with the Head of Learning Support to provide tailored interventions for students who require additional literacy support. Spearhead cross-curricular and enrichment activities that enhance the overall learning experience within the English department. Ideal Candidate: A qualified Teacher with a Degree in English or a related discipline and QTS. Proven track record of raising attainment and securing strong progress for diverse groups of pupils. Strong understanding of current curriculum requirements and effective English pedagogy. Inspiring leader with effective team building and classroom management skills. Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive culture within our client's school community. Benefits On Offer: Competitive salary package and opportunities for professional development. Supportive working environment dedicated to enabling both staff and students to thrive. A chance to make a profound impact in the lives of students with dyslexia. Our client is a nurturing independent boarding school that values a holistic approach to education, creating a supportive environment where every student can flourish. They believe in the importance of fostering a positive learning culture, and they are committed to upholding equality, diversity, and inclusion within their community. Take this opportunity to lead a passionate team and inspire the next generation of learners at our client! Click apply and complete your application.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Head of English and Literacy Salary: £47,472 - £51,110 per annum Location: Northiam Join our client as their Head of English and Literacy, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational journeys of their students from Year 7 to Sixth Form. They are looking for a qualified and passionate leader who can inspire both students and staff to achieve excellence in English and Literacy, particularly for those with dyslexia. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement a dynamic English curriculum that nurtures literacy skills and prepares students for GCSE qualifications. Lead and manage the performance of English faculty staff, sharing good practices and addressing development needs through targeted professional development. Monitor and assess pupil progress, ensuring that the curriculum adapts to meet diverse learning requirements. Collaborate with the Head of Learning Support to provide tailored interventions for students who require additional literacy support. Spearhead cross-curricular and enrichment activities that enhance the overall learning experience within the English department. Ideal Candidate: A qualified Teacher with a Degree in English or a related discipline and QTS. Proven track record of raising attainment and securing strong progress for diverse groups of pupils. Strong understanding of current curriculum requirements and effective English pedagogy. Inspiring leader with effective team building and classroom management skills. Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive culture within our client's school community. Benefits On Offer: Competitive salary package and opportunities for professional development. Supportive working environment dedicated to enabling both staff and students to thrive. A chance to make a profound impact in the lives of students with dyslexia. Our client is a nurturing independent boarding school that values a holistic approach to education, creating a supportive environment where every student can flourish. They believe in the importance of fostering a positive learning culture, and they are committed to upholding equality, diversity, and inclusion within their community. Take this opportunity to lead a passionate team and inspire the next generation of learners at our client! Click apply and complete your application.
Brainkind Neurological Centre York
Burgess Hill, Sussex
Head of Nursing and Clinical Practice - Hybrid Burgess Hill, UK Job Description Posted Thursday 2 April 2026 at 00:00 Head of Nursing and Clinical Practice Location: CSS - Hybrid Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week Job Summary Brainkind is recruiting a dynamic and experienced senior nurse leader to take on the role of Head of Nursing and Clinical Practice. This is a key national leadership position with responsibility for strengthening nursing practice, clinical governance and patient safety across our services. Working closely with the Director of Clinical Services, you will lead the development and consistent delivery of high standards of care, ensuring that services are safe, effective and aligned with regulatory and professional requirements. You will play a central role in supporting and developing the nursing workforce, embedding clinical standards, and driving continuous improvement across the organisation. This is an opportunity to influence practice at scale and make a meaningful difference to the quality of care and outcomes for people with acquired brain injury. Brainkind is a leading national charity supporting and improving the lives of people with acquired brain injuries and other neurological conditions. Our services span hospitals, neurological care centres, specialist rehabilitation services and supported living, providing care and support at different stages of recovery and long-term need. We work with people whose needs are often complex, requiring structured rehabilitation, consistent clinical standards, and coordinated multidisciplinary input over time. We are proud of the quality of our services, including strong regulatory ratings, and of the professionalism, judgement and commitment shown by our teams. We have a strong culture of teamwork, shared learning and mutual support across services. This is an opportunity to work in an organisation that takes standards seriously, values expertise, and is focused on delivering consistent, high-quality care and meaningful outcomes for the people we support. Main Purpose You will support the Director of Clinical Services to lead and deliver improvements in clinical quality, safety and governance across services, strengthening practice at scale and ensuring the consistent delivery of safe, effective and high-quality care. You will: Provide professional leadership to the nursing workforce, supporting the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality care across Brainkind Support the development and embedding of clinical governance, patient safety and quality systems, ensuring they are consistently applied in practice Be a visible and credible clinical leader , working alongside services to support teams, build capability and promote high professional standards Lead the implementation of clinical standards and governance frameworks , ensuring policies, professional standards and safety systems are understood and embedded across services Support the translation of clinical strategy into operational delivery , working with services to strengthen practice and maintain consistent standards of care Work in partnership with operational leaders, professional leads and the Quality Assurance and Governance team to promote evidence-based practice, continuous improvement and a culture of learning and patient safety Use data, audit and insight to inform improvement activity, supporting services to respond to feedback, incidents and performance trends You will help us create a culture where: The people we support receive safe, consistent and high-quality care Staff feel supported, skilled and clear about standards, with access to strong leadership and development Brainkind's values are visible in everyday practice , shaping how care is delivered and how teams work together Teams work collaboratively and learn from experience, feedback and review Improvement is continuous, and innovation is encouraged and applied in practice About you You will bring: Registered Nurse with current NMC registration Significant senior nursing leadership experience within health or social care Strong experience of clinical governance, patient safety and regulatory compliance Proven ability to lead, develop and support a skilled nursing workforce Experience in quality improvement, clinical audit and incident investigation Sound knowledge of key legislation and professional standards (e.g. MCA, MHA, safeguarding, NMC Code) Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at all levels Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and services Experience of using data, metrics and digital systems to drive improvements in care A clear commitment to continuous professional development Willingness to travel nationally Dual registration (e.g. RMN/RN) Experience working across multiple or complex services Experience in service improvement, transformation or organisational change Experience in workforce development, supervision frameworks or leadership programmes Experience supporting inspections, safeguarding processes or regulatory readiness Knowledge of PSIRF, MCA/DoLS implementation or advanced governance frameworks Experience contributing to digital innovation or service modernisation Postgraduate qualification or additional leadership training We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including: Salary up to £75,000 (dependent on experience) Enhanced pension and life assurance Private medical insurance 38 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell additional leave Enhanced leave and sick pay Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme Access to a wide range of staff benefits and discount schemes Ongoing training, development and leadership support In addition, we offer a range of wider benefits and wellbeing initiatives designed to support you both professionally and personally. We place a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and development. You will be supported to grow in your role, with access to learning opportunities and the space to develop your leadership capability over time. Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975). As part of the recruitment process, a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required to assess any relevant criminal convictions. All successful candidates will be subject to compliance checks, including a minimum of three years' checkable references and DBS/PVG clearance. Right to work in the UK: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this role. Diversity and Inclusion: Brainkind is a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation where people feel valued, respected and supported. We promote equality of opportunity and offer a range of inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support colleagues from all backgrounds. How to apply To apply, click Apply Now to send us: Your CV A supporting statement (maximum two pages) outlining your experience and suitability Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and we encourage early applications.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Head of Nursing and Clinical Practice - Hybrid Burgess Hill, UK Job Description Posted Thursday 2 April 2026 at 00:00 Head of Nursing and Clinical Practice Location: CSS - Hybrid Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week Job Summary Brainkind is recruiting a dynamic and experienced senior nurse leader to take on the role of Head of Nursing and Clinical Practice. This is a key national leadership position with responsibility for strengthening nursing practice, clinical governance and patient safety across our services. Working closely with the Director of Clinical Services, you will lead the development and consistent delivery of high standards of care, ensuring that services are safe, effective and aligned with regulatory and professional requirements. You will play a central role in supporting and developing the nursing workforce, embedding clinical standards, and driving continuous improvement across the organisation. This is an opportunity to influence practice at scale and make a meaningful difference to the quality of care and outcomes for people with acquired brain injury. Brainkind is a leading national charity supporting and improving the lives of people with acquired brain injuries and other neurological conditions. Our services span hospitals, neurological care centres, specialist rehabilitation services and supported living, providing care and support at different stages of recovery and long-term need. We work with people whose needs are often complex, requiring structured rehabilitation, consistent clinical standards, and coordinated multidisciplinary input over time. We are proud of the quality of our services, including strong regulatory ratings, and of the professionalism, judgement and commitment shown by our teams. We have a strong culture of teamwork, shared learning and mutual support across services. This is an opportunity to work in an organisation that takes standards seriously, values expertise, and is focused on delivering consistent, high-quality care and meaningful outcomes for the people we support. Main Purpose You will support the Director of Clinical Services to lead and deliver improvements in clinical quality, safety and governance across services, strengthening practice at scale and ensuring the consistent delivery of safe, effective and high-quality care. You will: Provide professional leadership to the nursing workforce, supporting the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality care across Brainkind Support the development and embedding of clinical governance, patient safety and quality systems, ensuring they are consistently applied in practice Be a visible and credible clinical leader , working alongside services to support teams, build capability and promote high professional standards Lead the implementation of clinical standards and governance frameworks , ensuring policies, professional standards and safety systems are understood and embedded across services Support the translation of clinical strategy into operational delivery , working with services to strengthen practice and maintain consistent standards of care Work in partnership with operational leaders, professional leads and the Quality Assurance and Governance team to promote evidence-based practice, continuous improvement and a culture of learning and patient safety Use data, audit and insight to inform improvement activity, supporting services to respond to feedback, incidents and performance trends You will help us create a culture where: The people we support receive safe, consistent and high-quality care Staff feel supported, skilled and clear about standards, with access to strong leadership and development Brainkind's values are visible in everyday practice , shaping how care is delivered and how teams work together Teams work collaboratively and learn from experience, feedback and review Improvement is continuous, and innovation is encouraged and applied in practice About you You will bring: Registered Nurse with current NMC registration Significant senior nursing leadership experience within health or social care Strong experience of clinical governance, patient safety and regulatory compliance Proven ability to lead, develop and support a skilled nursing workforce Experience in quality improvement, clinical audit and incident investigation Sound knowledge of key legislation and professional standards (e.g. MCA, MHA, safeguarding, NMC Code) Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at all levels Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and services Experience of using data, metrics and digital systems to drive improvements in care A clear commitment to continuous professional development Willingness to travel nationally Dual registration (e.g. RMN/RN) Experience working across multiple or complex services Experience in service improvement, transformation or organisational change Experience in workforce development, supervision frameworks or leadership programmes Experience supporting inspections, safeguarding processes or regulatory readiness Knowledge of PSIRF, MCA/DoLS implementation or advanced governance frameworks Experience contributing to digital innovation or service modernisation Postgraduate qualification or additional leadership training We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including: Salary up to £75,000 (dependent on experience) Enhanced pension and life assurance Private medical insurance 38 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell additional leave Enhanced leave and sick pay Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme Access to a wide range of staff benefits and discount schemes Ongoing training, development and leadership support In addition, we offer a range of wider benefits and wellbeing initiatives designed to support you both professionally and personally. We place a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and development. You will be supported to grow in your role, with access to learning opportunities and the space to develop your leadership capability over time. Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975). As part of the recruitment process, a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required to assess any relevant criminal convictions. All successful candidates will be subject to compliance checks, including a minimum of three years' checkable references and DBS/PVG clearance. Right to work in the UK: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this role. Diversity and Inclusion: Brainkind is a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation where people feel valued, respected and supported. We promote equality of opportunity and offer a range of inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support colleagues from all backgrounds. How to apply To apply, click Apply Now to send us: Your CV A supporting statement (maximum two pages) outlining your experience and suitability Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and we encourage early applications.
Our vision is for safe and effective nursing and midwifery practice across the four countries of the UK - regulated and supported by the NMC - a fit for the future organisation, with fairness and equity at the heart of everything we do. Our role is to protect the public and maintain confidence in the nursing and midwifery professions. As the largest independent regulator in Europe of more than 860,000 nursing and midwifery professionals, we have a crucial role in making this a reality. We do this by setting and promoting high education and professional standards for all future and registered nurses and midwives in the UK and nursing associates in England. We also ensure every nurse, midwife and nursing associate on our Register meets clear standards of conduct and practice which protects the public and the reputation of our professions. We have a duty to investigate concerns and to take steps to protect the public in the relatively rare instances where we need to limit or restrict a nurse, midwife or nursing associate's right to practise. We are building a new NMC with integrity, fairness, respect, equity and effectiveness at its core. We are determined to improve and modernise our culture and ways of working. This will ensure that the public and professionals feel confident in our work. Head of Investigations Casework (Fitness to Practise) Interim, full time 6-9 month fixed term contract Location London (Stratford) - office attendance at least two days a work, ideally flexibility to commit more due to senior management position. Will require travel to Scotland once a quarter. Your role and impact This is a pivotal leadership role for someone with a genuine passion for investigatory casework and a deep understanding of their importance in protecting the public. You will set the direction and create the conditions for high performance across a large and complex, operational casework function-overseeing investigations, evidence gathering, case progression and risk management at scale. You will personally lead oversight on complex and high-risk cases, acting as a senior escalation point and ensuring decisions are fair, proportionate and grounded in sound regulatory judgement. Your impact will be felt across several key areas: Operational leadership: Ensuring the delivery of high-volume, high-quality investigations within agreed timescales, with clear oversight of resources, performance and risk Decision-making: Taking personal responsibility for complex case decisions and guiding others to make confident, evidence-based judgements Continuous improvement: Driving innovation, efficiency and service development, challenging existing practices to improve outcomes Stakeholder engagement: Representing Fitness to Practise investigations at senior level, building strong relationships internally and externally Culture and leadership: Embedding an inclusive, high-performing culture aligned to NMC values, where teams feel supported, accountable and motivated You will also play a key role in shaping directorate-wide performance, contributing to strategic priorities, managing budgets effectively and ensuring robust data, reporting and governance processes are in place. This is an opportunity to lead meaningful, high-impact work in a role where your expertise in regulation and investigations will directly contribute to public protection and trust in professional regulation. What you'll bring You are an experienced senior leader with a strong track record in department management, regulatory investigations or a similarly complex environment-and, importantly, a clear passion for investigatory work and its purpose. You will bring: Deep expertise in investigations: Significant experience leading complex investigative functions, ideally within a regulatory or disciplinary context, with the ability to navigate high-risk and sensitive cases Outstanding leadership capability: Proven success managing large, multi-disciplinary teams, including complex people issues, and creating a culture of accountability, inclusion and high performance Strong strategic and analytical thinking: The ability to interpret complex information, assess risk and make sound, timely decisions in a highly scrutinised environment Operational and financial acumen: Experience managing large-scale casework systems, budgets and operational risk, with a focus on efficiency and value for money Excellent communication and influence: Highly developed interpersonal and presentation skills, with the credibility to operate at senior level and engage a wide range of stakeholders A commitment to values and culture: A strong personal commitment to integrity, fairness, equality, diversity and inclusion, and continuous improvement Above all, you will be someone who cares about public protection and is motivated to continually raise standards in how regulatory investigations are delivered. Benefits 30 days annual leave Enhanced Pension Contributions via our attractive Pension Scheme - with a basic 8% employer contribution as standard which increases up to 14% with optional added Employee Contributions Life Insurance - 4 x current salary Hybrid working Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave 24 Hours Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Perkbox membership Subsidised restaurant in our Portland Place office Season ticket loans Additional Information The role you are applying for is a flexible role, and whilst you will be posted initially to a team, this may require movement between teams as the flow of work dictates. You will of course understand that this flexible approach enables us to provide the best possible service to our registrants and reach the outcomes to our cases quickly and within a reasonable timeframe. This will not change your terms and conditions and will be discussed with you prior to you taking up the post. Hybrid Working Policy We are currently working to a policy of office attendance for two days per week with the rest of the time working from home. Before submitting your application, please ensure you are able to commit to working in one of our office locations twice per week. If you are applying for a part-time role, please pro-rata office attendance based on the number of days you would be working. Our Pay Policy It is expected that staff new to the NMC will ordinarily be appointed to the bottom of the relevant pay band. However in exceptional circumstances, it may be possible to offer a salary above the bottom of the relevant pay band but we may request proof of current earnings. Please note that we offer an annual review of salaries and adopt a generous progressive pay approach. Further details of which are available on request. For our internal colleagues, you will be paid in accordance to our internal pay policy. Reasonable adjustments We will provide reasonable adjustments to support disabled candidates throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you need any additional support to enable you to make an application with us. Screening and vetting All of our roles are subject to pre-employment checks. We are in the process of introducing a vetting policy, and it is possible that this role may become subject to DBS and further vetting checks in future.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Our vision is for safe and effective nursing and midwifery practice across the four countries of the UK - regulated and supported by the NMC - a fit for the future organisation, with fairness and equity at the heart of everything we do. Our role is to protect the public and maintain confidence in the nursing and midwifery professions. As the largest independent regulator in Europe of more than 860,000 nursing and midwifery professionals, we have a crucial role in making this a reality. We do this by setting and promoting high education and professional standards for all future and registered nurses and midwives in the UK and nursing associates in England. We also ensure every nurse, midwife and nursing associate on our Register meets clear standards of conduct and practice which protects the public and the reputation of our professions. We have a duty to investigate concerns and to take steps to protect the public in the relatively rare instances where we need to limit or restrict a nurse, midwife or nursing associate's right to practise. We are building a new NMC with integrity, fairness, respect, equity and effectiveness at its core. We are determined to improve and modernise our culture and ways of working. This will ensure that the public and professionals feel confident in our work. Head of Investigations Casework (Fitness to Practise) Interim, full time 6-9 month fixed term contract Location London (Stratford) - office attendance at least two days a work, ideally flexibility to commit more due to senior management position. Will require travel to Scotland once a quarter. Your role and impact This is a pivotal leadership role for someone with a genuine passion for investigatory casework and a deep understanding of their importance in protecting the public. You will set the direction and create the conditions for high performance across a large and complex, operational casework function-overseeing investigations, evidence gathering, case progression and risk management at scale. You will personally lead oversight on complex and high-risk cases, acting as a senior escalation point and ensuring decisions are fair, proportionate and grounded in sound regulatory judgement. Your impact will be felt across several key areas: Operational leadership: Ensuring the delivery of high-volume, high-quality investigations within agreed timescales, with clear oversight of resources, performance and risk Decision-making: Taking personal responsibility for complex case decisions and guiding others to make confident, evidence-based judgements Continuous improvement: Driving innovation, efficiency and service development, challenging existing practices to improve outcomes Stakeholder engagement: Representing Fitness to Practise investigations at senior level, building strong relationships internally and externally Culture and leadership: Embedding an inclusive, high-performing culture aligned to NMC values, where teams feel supported, accountable and motivated You will also play a key role in shaping directorate-wide performance, contributing to strategic priorities, managing budgets effectively and ensuring robust data, reporting and governance processes are in place. This is an opportunity to lead meaningful, high-impact work in a role where your expertise in regulation and investigations will directly contribute to public protection and trust in professional regulation. What you'll bring You are an experienced senior leader with a strong track record in department management, regulatory investigations or a similarly complex environment-and, importantly, a clear passion for investigatory work and its purpose. You will bring: Deep expertise in investigations: Significant experience leading complex investigative functions, ideally within a regulatory or disciplinary context, with the ability to navigate high-risk and sensitive cases Outstanding leadership capability: Proven success managing large, multi-disciplinary teams, including complex people issues, and creating a culture of accountability, inclusion and high performance Strong strategic and analytical thinking: The ability to interpret complex information, assess risk and make sound, timely decisions in a highly scrutinised environment Operational and financial acumen: Experience managing large-scale casework systems, budgets and operational risk, with a focus on efficiency and value for money Excellent communication and influence: Highly developed interpersonal and presentation skills, with the credibility to operate at senior level and engage a wide range of stakeholders A commitment to values and culture: A strong personal commitment to integrity, fairness, equality, diversity and inclusion, and continuous improvement Above all, you will be someone who cares about public protection and is motivated to continually raise standards in how regulatory investigations are delivered. Benefits 30 days annual leave Enhanced Pension Contributions via our attractive Pension Scheme - with a basic 8% employer contribution as standard which increases up to 14% with optional added Employee Contributions Life Insurance - 4 x current salary Hybrid working Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave 24 Hours Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Perkbox membership Subsidised restaurant in our Portland Place office Season ticket loans Additional Information The role you are applying for is a flexible role, and whilst you will be posted initially to a team, this may require movement between teams as the flow of work dictates. You will of course understand that this flexible approach enables us to provide the best possible service to our registrants and reach the outcomes to our cases quickly and within a reasonable timeframe. This will not change your terms and conditions and will be discussed with you prior to you taking up the post. Hybrid Working Policy We are currently working to a policy of office attendance for two days per week with the rest of the time working from home. Before submitting your application, please ensure you are able to commit to working in one of our office locations twice per week. If you are applying for a part-time role, please pro-rata office attendance based on the number of days you would be working. Our Pay Policy It is expected that staff new to the NMC will ordinarily be appointed to the bottom of the relevant pay band. However in exceptional circumstances, it may be possible to offer a salary above the bottom of the relevant pay band but we may request proof of current earnings. Please note that we offer an annual review of salaries and adopt a generous progressive pay approach. Further details of which are available on request. For our internal colleagues, you will be paid in accordance to our internal pay policy. Reasonable adjustments We will provide reasonable adjustments to support disabled candidates throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you need any additional support to enable you to make an application with us. Screening and vetting All of our roles are subject to pre-employment checks. We are in the process of introducing a vetting policy, and it is possible that this role may become subject to DBS and further vetting checks in future.
York, Leeds, North Yorkshire, North East England- Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clerk of Works with a mixture of strong technical knowledge in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines and contract administration to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution civil design team. To ensure construction compliance with all requirements you are expected to perform Clerk of Works duties from commencement to completion on a variety of electricity substations across Yorkshire and the Northeast of England in collaboration with internal professional services (civil, structural, electrical, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental) along with contractors, clients and stakeholders. Some key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that all civil construction work carried out by contractors is in accordance with the design, relevant standards and specifications, policies and procedures. Support design engineers in the design and management of civil engineering elements of projects. Use site surveys, existing plans, drawings, codes of practice, technical specifications, manufacturer's literature and technical knowledge to advise and support civil engineering contractors during the construction phase of projects. Assist in the preparation and/or review of overall site construction programmes, working with the contractor, designer and project manager. Participate in the planning of project ITPs and monitor contractor adherence. Conduct Quality, H&S and Environmental Audits as required by Freedom and the Client Prepare weekly/monthly reports as required to the client. Convene and chair on-site coordination meetings on behalf of the Client as required. Liaise and collaborate with the client and internal design teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing site progress updates and identifying issues that could pose a risk to programme, quality or cost. What we're looking for : If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you! We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Clerk of Works. You must have Qualifications and experience in: Essential Previous experience working as a Clerk of Works in the civil/built environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames, and reinforced concrete foundations and structures. Effective technical and non-technical communication skills with contractors, colleagues, clients and other stakeholders. Knowledge and experience of the CDM Regulations 2015. A technical qualification in Civil Engineering or a relevant qualification in Building Construction. A registered member or working towards registration with the Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate of Great Britain. Strong understanding and experience of construction methodologies and their associated risk management. Registration with the CSCS in a relevant discipline. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Ability to support the delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Vocational training, diplomas, or certificates in construction-related fields. Awareness of Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging legislation. Awareness of sustainability and environmentally friendly practices. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary on Offer Car or Car Allowance Pension with employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
York, Leeds, North Yorkshire, North East England- Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clerk of Works with a mixture of strong technical knowledge in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines and contract administration to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution civil design team. To ensure construction compliance with all requirements you are expected to perform Clerk of Works duties from commencement to completion on a variety of electricity substations across Yorkshire and the Northeast of England in collaboration with internal professional services (civil, structural, electrical, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental) along with contractors, clients and stakeholders. Some key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that all civil construction work carried out by contractors is in accordance with the design, relevant standards and specifications, policies and procedures. Support design engineers in the design and management of civil engineering elements of projects. Use site surveys, existing plans, drawings, codes of practice, technical specifications, manufacturer's literature and technical knowledge to advise and support civil engineering contractors during the construction phase of projects. Assist in the preparation and/or review of overall site construction programmes, working with the contractor, designer and project manager. Participate in the planning of project ITPs and monitor contractor adherence. Conduct Quality, H&S and Environmental Audits as required by Freedom and the Client Prepare weekly/monthly reports as required to the client. Convene and chair on-site coordination meetings on behalf of the Client as required. Liaise and collaborate with the client and internal design teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing site progress updates and identifying issues that could pose a risk to programme, quality or cost. What we're looking for : If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you! We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Clerk of Works. You must have Qualifications and experience in: Essential Previous experience working as a Clerk of Works in the civil/built environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames, and reinforced concrete foundations and structures. Effective technical and non-technical communication skills with contractors, colleagues, clients and other stakeholders. Knowledge and experience of the CDM Regulations 2015. A technical qualification in Civil Engineering or a relevant qualification in Building Construction. A registered member or working towards registration with the Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate of Great Britain. Strong understanding and experience of construction methodologies and their associated risk management. Registration with the CSCS in a relevant discipline. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Ability to support the delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Vocational training, diplomas, or certificates in construction-related fields. Awareness of Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging legislation. Awareness of sustainability and environmentally friendly practices. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary on Offer Car or Car Allowance Pension with employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
York, Leeds, North Yorkshire, North East England- Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clerk of Works with a mixture of strong technical knowledge in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines and contract administration to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution civil design team. To ensure construction compliance with all requirements you are expected to perform Clerk of Works duties from commencement to completion on a variety of electricity substations across Yorkshire and the Northeast of England in collaboration with internal professional services (civil, structural, electrical, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental) along with contractors, clients and stakeholders. Some key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that all civil construction work carried out by contractors is in accordance with the design, relevant standards and specifications, policies and procedures. Support design engineers in the design and management of civil engineering elements of projects. Use site surveys, existing plans, drawings, codes of practice, technical specifications, manufacturer's literature and technical knowledge to advise and support civil engineering contractors during the construction phase of projects. Assist in the preparation and/or review of overall site construction programmes, working with the contractor, designer and project manager. Participate in the planning of project ITPs and monitor contractor adherence. Conduct Quality, H&S and Environmental Audits as required by Freedom and the Client Prepare weekly/monthly reports as required to the client. Convene and chair on-site coordination meetings on behalf of the Client as required. Liaise and collaborate with the client and internal design teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing site progress updates and identifying issues that could pose a risk to programme, quality or cost. What we're looking for : If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you! We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Clerk of Works. You must have Qualifications and experience in: Essential Previous experience working as a Clerk of Works in the civil/built environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames, and reinforced concrete foundations and structures. Effective technical and non-technical communication skills with contractors, colleagues, clients and other stakeholders. Knowledge and experience of the CDM Regulations 2015. A technical qualification in Civil Engineering or a relevant qualification in Building Construction. A registered member or working towards registration with the Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate of Great Britain. Strong understanding and experience of construction methodologies and their associated risk management. Registration with the CSCS in a relevant discipline. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Ability to support the delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Vocational training, diplomas, or certificates in construction-related fields. Awareness of Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging legislation. Awareness of sustainability and environmentally friendly practices. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary on Offer Car or Car Allowance Pension with employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
York, Leeds, North Yorkshire, North East England- Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clerk of Works with a mixture of strong technical knowledge in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines and contract administration to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution civil design team. To ensure construction compliance with all requirements you are expected to perform Clerk of Works duties from commencement to completion on a variety of electricity substations across Yorkshire and the Northeast of England in collaboration with internal professional services (civil, structural, electrical, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental) along with contractors, clients and stakeholders. Some key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that all civil construction work carried out by contractors is in accordance with the design, relevant standards and specifications, policies and procedures. Support design engineers in the design and management of civil engineering elements of projects. Use site surveys, existing plans, drawings, codes of practice, technical specifications, manufacturer's literature and technical knowledge to advise and support civil engineering contractors during the construction phase of projects. Assist in the preparation and/or review of overall site construction programmes, working with the contractor, designer and project manager. Participate in the planning of project ITPs and monitor contractor adherence. Conduct Quality, H&S and Environmental Audits as required by Freedom and the Client Prepare weekly/monthly reports as required to the client. Convene and chair on-site coordination meetings on behalf of the Client as required. Liaise and collaborate with the client and internal design teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing site progress updates and identifying issues that could pose a risk to programme, quality or cost. What we're looking for : If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you! We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Clerk of Works. You must have Qualifications and experience in: Essential Previous experience working as a Clerk of Works in the civil/built environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames, and reinforced concrete foundations and structures. Effective technical and non-technical communication skills with contractors, colleagues, clients and other stakeholders. Knowledge and experience of the CDM Regulations 2015. A technical qualification in Civil Engineering or a relevant qualification in Building Construction. A registered member or working towards registration with the Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate of Great Britain. Strong understanding and experience of construction methodologies and their associated risk management. Registration with the CSCS in a relevant discipline. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Ability to support the delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Vocational training, diplomas, or certificates in construction-related fields. Awareness of Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging legislation. Awareness of sustainability and environmentally friendly practices. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary on Offer Car or Car Allowance Pension with employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
# Welding & Materials Joining Group LeaderMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£81kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Welding & Materials Joining Group Leader Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £81,090 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working. This role is based at the following site: Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) , including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role With a proven track record across major projects like ITER, MRF, RACE, and partnerships with academia and UK industry, our Fabrication, Installation and Maintenance Unit (FIMU) delivers world-class manufacturing, assembly, and maintenance of complex, high-precision systems. As Group Leader, you will lead expert teams in welding, materials joining, and additive manufacturing, driving innovation and delivering UKAEA's materials joining goals while shaping future opportunities. Be part of a forward-thinking, flexible, and collaborative environment where excellence and progress go hand in hand.If you have good knowledge of joining processes such as Welding, Vacuum Brazing, Diffusion Bonding, or Additive Manufacturing, along with proven leadership experience in a technology-focused role, we'd love to hear from you. Key Accountabilities: Below is a quick overview of the key accountabilities for this role and full details can be found in our Job Description: Lead the Materials Joining and Additive Manufacturing, providing strategic technical leadership. Lead a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with UKAEA policies, legislation, and best practices, while fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. Ensure technical integrity, governance, and compliance across all welding, joining, and additive manufacturing activities. Identify, assess, and mitigate technical and safety risks in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Define and implement standards, processes, and competency frameworks to uphold quality and procedural excellence. Develop and deliver future-focused strategies, including capability building through apprenticeships and graduate programmes. Manage staff and teams of external contractors, and oversee programme delivery, including funding, record-keeping, and continuous improvement. Oversee programme delivery, ensuring proper funding, robust record-keeping, safe systems of work, and continuous improvement across engineering activities.Salary£81,090 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentFabrication, Installation & MaintenanceDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF3859D Qualifications Essential Degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience. Chartered Engineer with membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g., IMechE, TWI). IOSH Managing Safely certificate. A track record of delivering high technology science or technology constructions to time, budget, safety and quality Broad and deep understanding of construction processes, practices, current standards and industry best-practice Demonstrated ability to lead teams and develop organisations Proven track record delivering high-technology science or construction projects to time, budget, safety, and quality standards. Broad understanding of construction processes, practices, current standards, and industry best practice. Demonstrated ability to lead teams and develop organisational capability. Familiarity with Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 (PESR) and Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 (PSSR). Sound understanding of NDT processes and techniques; PCN certification advantageous. Expert knowledge of joining processes, including Welding, Vacuum Brazing, Diffusion Bonding, or Additive Manufacturing. Demonstrable leadership experience in a technology-focused role. Desirable Knowledge of relevant welding and fabrication codes and standards, including standards for welder qualification, welding procedures, pressure vessels, piping, and structural steel (e.g., BS EN 15614, EN 9606, ASME IX, BS EN 13480, ASME III & VIII, B31 series, EN 1090). Experience with business finance, including P&L management and external quoting. Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality control processes. Experience with Additive Manufacturing processes and metallurgy. Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds who want to help us achieve our mission. We are under-represented from some groups and so want to encourage applications in particular from women in STEM, people from Black British Caribbean and African backgrounds and from Pakistani and Bangladeshi British backgrounds. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) and Wellbeing and our EDI Networks actively promote Inclusion and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email 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.Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
# Welding & Materials Joining Group LeaderMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£81kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Welding & Materials Joining Group Leader Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £81,090 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working. This role is based at the following site: Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) , including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role With a proven track record across major projects like ITER, MRF, RACE, and partnerships with academia and UK industry, our Fabrication, Installation and Maintenance Unit (FIMU) delivers world-class manufacturing, assembly, and maintenance of complex, high-precision systems. As Group Leader, you will lead expert teams in welding, materials joining, and additive manufacturing, driving innovation and delivering UKAEA's materials joining goals while shaping future opportunities. Be part of a forward-thinking, flexible, and collaborative environment where excellence and progress go hand in hand.If you have good knowledge of joining processes such as Welding, Vacuum Brazing, Diffusion Bonding, or Additive Manufacturing, along with proven leadership experience in a technology-focused role, we'd love to hear from you. Key Accountabilities: Below is a quick overview of the key accountabilities for this role and full details can be found in our Job Description: Lead the Materials Joining and Additive Manufacturing, providing strategic technical leadership. Lead a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with UKAEA policies, legislation, and best practices, while fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. Ensure technical integrity, governance, and compliance across all welding, joining, and additive manufacturing activities. Identify, assess, and mitigate technical and safety risks in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Define and implement standards, processes, and competency frameworks to uphold quality and procedural excellence. Develop and deliver future-focused strategies, including capability building through apprenticeships and graduate programmes. Manage staff and teams of external contractors, and oversee programme delivery, including funding, record-keeping, and continuous improvement. Oversee programme delivery, ensuring proper funding, robust record-keeping, safe systems of work, and continuous improvement across engineering activities.Salary£81,090 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentFabrication, Installation & MaintenanceDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF3859D Qualifications Essential Degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience. Chartered Engineer with membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g., IMechE, TWI). IOSH Managing Safely certificate. A track record of delivering high technology science or technology constructions to time, budget, safety and quality Broad and deep understanding of construction processes, practices, current standards and industry best-practice Demonstrated ability to lead teams and develop organisations Proven track record delivering high-technology science or construction projects to time, budget, safety, and quality standards. Broad understanding of construction processes, practices, current standards, and industry best practice. Demonstrated ability to lead teams and develop organisational capability. Familiarity with Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 (PESR) and Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 (PSSR). Sound understanding of NDT processes and techniques; PCN certification advantageous. Expert knowledge of joining processes, including Welding, Vacuum Brazing, Diffusion Bonding, or Additive Manufacturing. Demonstrable leadership experience in a technology-focused role. Desirable Knowledge of relevant welding and fabrication codes and standards, including standards for welder qualification, welding procedures, pressure vessels, piping, and structural steel (e.g., BS EN 15614, EN 9606, ASME IX, BS EN 13480, ASME III & VIII, B31 series, EN 1090). Experience with business finance, including P&L management and external quoting. Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality control processes. Experience with Additive Manufacturing processes and metallurgy. Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds who want to help us achieve our mission. We are under-represented from some groups and so want to encourage applications in particular from women in STEM, people from Black British Caribbean and African backgrounds and from Pakistani and Bangladeshi British backgrounds. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) and Wellbeing and our EDI Networks actively promote Inclusion and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email 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.Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
Our Client A small learning disabilities charity that delivers vital support to service users across education, employment and wider life opportunities. The organisation is values-led, impact-focused and plays a meaningful role in improving outcomes for individuals and communities. The charity is entering a significant period of transformation, including the exploration of potential mergers, and is seeking an experienced interim Director of Finance & Operations to provide senior leadership, stability and hands-on expertise during this critical phase. We are supporting them in the appointment of a part-time senior leader who will work closely with the CEO and Trustees to ensure strong financial stewardship, operational effectiveness and organisational resilience. The Role This is an interim leadership role, operating as the number two to the CEO and a key strategic partner to the Board of Trustees. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will take ownership of both finance and operations, with an approximate split of 66% finance and 33% operations. This is a very hands-on role, requiring someone who is comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels, providing financial rigour and pragmatic solutions. Main Duties Lead and deliver the organisation's financial strategy, ensuring sustainability during a period of transformation Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Trustees, providing clear financial insight, challenge and risk assessment Producing the budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management and long-term financial planning Ensure robust financial controls, compliance and governance frameworks are in place and operating effectively Preparation of management accounts, statutory accounts and external reporting Take responsibility for operations, including IT, facilities, HR, corporate companies and core organisational infrastructure Support and assess operational readiness in the context of potential mergers or partnerships Work closely with external advisors, auditors and stakeholders as required Support the Board and sub-committees with high-quality reporting and analysis The Successful Candidate Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Significant experience operating at Director or Head of Finance level in a senior leadership capacity Proven experience in interim, transformation or change environments Strong understanding of charity governance, financial stewardship and Trustee reporting Experience overseeing and being hands on in the operational functions Comfortable in a hands-on role, balancing strategy with delivery Confident working closely with a CEO and Board as a senior partner Experience within the charity, not-for-profit or education sector is highly desirable Exposure to mergers, restructuring or integration activity would be advantageous What's on Offer? Part-time role (up to 4 days per week) Day-rate contract, outside IR35 3 days per week office-based in North London Initial 6 months+ contract Opportunity to play a key leadership role during a pivotal period Chance to make a meaningful impact within a purpose-driven organisation Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We believe that diverse teams drive better outcomes and stronger organisations. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and creating inclusive environments where everyone feels valued. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences and seek to reflect the diversity of the communities the charity serves.
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
Our Client A small learning disabilities charity that delivers vital support to service users across education, employment and wider life opportunities. The organisation is values-led, impact-focused and plays a meaningful role in improving outcomes for individuals and communities. The charity is entering a significant period of transformation, including the exploration of potential mergers, and is seeking an experienced interim Director of Finance & Operations to provide senior leadership, stability and hands-on expertise during this critical phase. We are supporting them in the appointment of a part-time senior leader who will work closely with the CEO and Trustees to ensure strong financial stewardship, operational effectiveness and organisational resilience. The Role This is an interim leadership role, operating as the number two to the CEO and a key strategic partner to the Board of Trustees. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will take ownership of both finance and operations, with an approximate split of 66% finance and 33% operations. This is a very hands-on role, requiring someone who is comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels, providing financial rigour and pragmatic solutions. Main Duties Lead and deliver the organisation's financial strategy, ensuring sustainability during a period of transformation Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Trustees, providing clear financial insight, challenge and risk assessment Producing the budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management and long-term financial planning Ensure robust financial controls, compliance and governance frameworks are in place and operating effectively Preparation of management accounts, statutory accounts and external reporting Take responsibility for operations, including IT, facilities, HR, corporate companies and core organisational infrastructure Support and assess operational readiness in the context of potential mergers or partnerships Work closely with external advisors, auditors and stakeholders as required Support the Board and sub-committees with high-quality reporting and analysis The Successful Candidate Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Significant experience operating at Director or Head of Finance level in a senior leadership capacity Proven experience in interim, transformation or change environments Strong understanding of charity governance, financial stewardship and Trustee reporting Experience overseeing and being hands on in the operational functions Comfortable in a hands-on role, balancing strategy with delivery Confident working closely with a CEO and Board as a senior partner Experience within the charity, not-for-profit or education sector is highly desirable Exposure to mergers, restructuring or integration activity would be advantageous What's on Offer? Part-time role (up to 4 days per week) Day-rate contract, outside IR35 3 days per week office-based in North London Initial 6 months+ contract Opportunity to play a key leadership role during a pivotal period Chance to make a meaningful impact within a purpose-driven organisation Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We believe that diverse teams drive better outcomes and stronger organisations. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and creating inclusive environments where everyone feels valued. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences and seek to reflect the diversity of the communities the charity serves.
The essentials Permanent, full-time (part-time considered) £28,000 per year Hybrid working with 2 days a week in our Bath office The Geological Society Publishing House has an exciting opportunity within the publishing operations team for a Publishing Coordinator - Journals to maintain the smooth running of the submission and peer review process for the Society s journal publishing programme. Who are we? Founded in 1807, we are the oldest geological society in the world. Today, we are a world-leading communicator of Earth science through publishing, library and information services, cutting-edge scientific conferences, education activities and outreach to the general public. We also provide impartial scientific information and evidence to support policy-making and public debate about the challenges facing humanity. We have a membership (Fellowship) of c. 12,000, more than 2,000 of whom are based outside the UK. Approximately 3,000 are Chartered Geologists or Chartered Scientists - professionals who have demonstrated a high level of technical competence in their field and a commitment to professional ethics. We have been a major publisher within the community since 1811. An independent and international publisher, we are dedicated to providing a high-quality service to geoscientists globally and any surplus is invested to support our discipline. We publish a diverse range of books and journals on the Lyell Collection, with over 10,000 pages of new peer-reviewed geoscience literature being made available every year. Overall responsibilities / requirements To oversee the article submission and peer review process for the Society s journal publishing programme. Alongside the Publishing Coordinator for Books, implement agreed workflow and development updates across our submission, reviewing and licence management publishing operation systems and contribute to the operational side of the research integrity in house team. Reporting to the Head of Publishing Operations. Peer-review Manage peer review on the Society s journal portfolio Management of editorial freelance services Maintain peer review turnaround times and acceptance levels Liaison and support of key stakeholders Excellent communication skills, teamwork and collaboration across team Accountability to meet competing deadlines in a dynamic environment Ensure that manuscripts meet requirements and follow current policies and procedures Uphold excellent contributor experience for authors, editors, and reviewers Work with different teams to identify key articles for promotion and improve journal visibility Operational systems Develop system configuration skills required to become an operational systems specialist for the Society s manuscript submission and production system (currently Editorial Manager and Production Manager) and its third-party integrated systems (such as licence and open access management and research integrity tools) Work with colleagues to troubleshoot persistent manuscript, workflow or system issues, providing expertise and advice, and exercising judgement to resolve the issue Developing an understanding of XML tagging would be desirable Research Integrity Work with colleagues to maintain guidance and use of tools to comply with industry research integrity standards Research integrity operational checks and assessments The duties and responsibilities highlighted in this Job Description are indicative and may vary over time. As required, post holders are expected to undertake other duties and responsibilities relevant to the nature, level and scope of the post. What we re looking for Essential Experience with STM publishing workflows Excellent communication skills Ability to work well as part of a team Experience in communicating with internal and external stakeholders Excellent attention to detail and decision-making ability Excellent IT proficiency and full familiarity with the normal range of office/publishing software Organized, deadline-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities Desirable Experience with STM submission and production systems Experience working with suppliers Working knowledge of XML and HTML Experience with research integrity issues and systems Good troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills Experience collaborating across teams and an ability to contribute to a culture of continuous improvement Degree level education Experience of working for a learned or professional society (or other charitable organisation with trustees, committees and volunteers) Person Specification Excellent interpersonal skills, and a commitment to collaborative working across the Society Self-motivated, proactive, with the confidence to act independently and with a flexible approach A commitment to personal development and learning Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines, prioritising work accordingly Positivity and enthusiasm A bit about us The Geological Society is a registered charity and employs just under 60 staff at its offices in London and Bath. The Society Publishing House is based in Bath, from where we provide a full publishing service to an international geoscience community across a portfolio of books, journals, and associated products. As an employee conscious company, we invest in our staff by emphasising training, growth and progression in every role. We firmly believe in creating a positive workplace wellbeing culture and offer a range of benefits to our staff including: 25 days basic holiday entitlement, increasing up to 30 days with continued service (pro-rated for part-time staff) Option to purchase up to 2 days extra holiday days per year Contributary pension scheme with 10% employer contribution Access to 24/7 online GP with mental health & wellbeing counselling Free premium Headspace account for you and 2 members of friends/family Discounts and recognitions scheme Cycle to Work scheme Season Ticket Loan scheme Life Assurance and Income Protection schemes Free access to Royal Academy exhibitions Free Geological Society Fellow membership for qualified staff The Society is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that promotes equality, values diversity and maintains a harmonious inclusive environment in which the rights and dignity of all its members visitors and staff are respected. We are an equal opportunities employer and the post-holder will be expected to adhere to and support the Society s commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. How to apply To apply for this position, please click the 'Apply' button to be re-directed to our website. Please ensure that your cover letter highlights your experience in no more than 500 words. As part of our inclusive recruitment initiative, we have introduced the concept of anonymous recruiting in order to evaluate applicants solely on their skills and experience. With this in mind, we encourage you to: Anonymise your application by stating only your initials in your CV (including your file name) and cover letter State your initials only and job title you are applying for in the subject line when sending your application Ensure that you have included your contact email and number, as well as dates when you will not be available or might have difficulty with the indicative timetable Please let us know if you will require any special provisions to be made should you be called for an interview. We regret that unsuccessful candidates will not be contacted. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
The essentials Permanent, full-time (part-time considered) £28,000 per year Hybrid working with 2 days a week in our Bath office The Geological Society Publishing House has an exciting opportunity within the publishing operations team for a Publishing Coordinator - Journals to maintain the smooth running of the submission and peer review process for the Society s journal publishing programme. Who are we? Founded in 1807, we are the oldest geological society in the world. Today, we are a world-leading communicator of Earth science through publishing, library and information services, cutting-edge scientific conferences, education activities and outreach to the general public. We also provide impartial scientific information and evidence to support policy-making and public debate about the challenges facing humanity. We have a membership (Fellowship) of c. 12,000, more than 2,000 of whom are based outside the UK. Approximately 3,000 are Chartered Geologists or Chartered Scientists - professionals who have demonstrated a high level of technical competence in their field and a commitment to professional ethics. We have been a major publisher within the community since 1811. An independent and international publisher, we are dedicated to providing a high-quality service to geoscientists globally and any surplus is invested to support our discipline. We publish a diverse range of books and journals on the Lyell Collection, with over 10,000 pages of new peer-reviewed geoscience literature being made available every year. Overall responsibilities / requirements To oversee the article submission and peer review process for the Society s journal publishing programme. Alongside the Publishing Coordinator for Books, implement agreed workflow and development updates across our submission, reviewing and licence management publishing operation systems and contribute to the operational side of the research integrity in house team. Reporting to the Head of Publishing Operations. Peer-review Manage peer review on the Society s journal portfolio Management of editorial freelance services Maintain peer review turnaround times and acceptance levels Liaison and support of key stakeholders Excellent communication skills, teamwork and collaboration across team Accountability to meet competing deadlines in a dynamic environment Ensure that manuscripts meet requirements and follow current policies and procedures Uphold excellent contributor experience for authors, editors, and reviewers Work with different teams to identify key articles for promotion and improve journal visibility Operational systems Develop system configuration skills required to become an operational systems specialist for the Society s manuscript submission and production system (currently Editorial Manager and Production Manager) and its third-party integrated systems (such as licence and open access management and research integrity tools) Work with colleagues to troubleshoot persistent manuscript, workflow or system issues, providing expertise and advice, and exercising judgement to resolve the issue Developing an understanding of XML tagging would be desirable Research Integrity Work with colleagues to maintain guidance and use of tools to comply with industry research integrity standards Research integrity operational checks and assessments The duties and responsibilities highlighted in this Job Description are indicative and may vary over time. As required, post holders are expected to undertake other duties and responsibilities relevant to the nature, level and scope of the post. What we re looking for Essential Experience with STM publishing workflows Excellent communication skills Ability to work well as part of a team Experience in communicating with internal and external stakeholders Excellent attention to detail and decision-making ability Excellent IT proficiency and full familiarity with the normal range of office/publishing software Organized, deadline-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities Desirable Experience with STM submission and production systems Experience working with suppliers Working knowledge of XML and HTML Experience with research integrity issues and systems Good troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills Experience collaborating across teams and an ability to contribute to a culture of continuous improvement Degree level education Experience of working for a learned or professional society (or other charitable organisation with trustees, committees and volunteers) Person Specification Excellent interpersonal skills, and a commitment to collaborative working across the Society Self-motivated, proactive, with the confidence to act independently and with a flexible approach A commitment to personal development and learning Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines, prioritising work accordingly Positivity and enthusiasm A bit about us The Geological Society is a registered charity and employs just under 60 staff at its offices in London and Bath. The Society Publishing House is based in Bath, from where we provide a full publishing service to an international geoscience community across a portfolio of books, journals, and associated products. As an employee conscious company, we invest in our staff by emphasising training, growth and progression in every role. We firmly believe in creating a positive workplace wellbeing culture and offer a range of benefits to our staff including: 25 days basic holiday entitlement, increasing up to 30 days with continued service (pro-rated for part-time staff) Option to purchase up to 2 days extra holiday days per year Contributary pension scheme with 10% employer contribution Access to 24/7 online GP with mental health & wellbeing counselling Free premium Headspace account for you and 2 members of friends/family Discounts and recognitions scheme Cycle to Work scheme Season Ticket Loan scheme Life Assurance and Income Protection schemes Free access to Royal Academy exhibitions Free Geological Society Fellow membership for qualified staff The Society is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that promotes equality, values diversity and maintains a harmonious inclusive environment in which the rights and dignity of all its members visitors and staff are respected. We are an equal opportunities employer and the post-holder will be expected to adhere to and support the Society s commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. How to apply To apply for this position, please click the 'Apply' button to be re-directed to our website. Please ensure that your cover letter highlights your experience in no more than 500 words. As part of our inclusive recruitment initiative, we have introduced the concept of anonymous recruiting in order to evaluate applicants solely on their skills and experience. With this in mind, we encourage you to: Anonymise your application by stating only your initials in your CV (including your file name) and cover letter State your initials only and job title you are applying for in the subject line when sending your application Ensure that you have included your contact email and number, as well as dates when you will not be available or might have difficulty with the indicative timetable Please let us know if you will require any special provisions to be made should you be called for an interview. We regret that unsuccessful candidates will not be contacted. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Role: Assistant Finance Manager Sector: Luxury Travel Location: Central London Contract: Permanent Full Time Hybrid: 3 days in office (Mon, Wed and Thur) /2WFH Salary: up to £50,000 - £60,000 Per annum depending on Experience and Qualification Ref: VFR3285 Vision FR is excited to be working with an award winning client, specialising in luxury very high-end delivery of travel experiences for families, couples, and groups. Customers are high net worth individuals, and the Programmes and experiences are designed with attention to detail and excellence in the UK, Ireland, and France. Role Overview for the Assistant Finance Manager We are seeking an Assistant Finance manager reporting into the Head of Finance and working alongside the SLT including Sales , HR & Client team. The role will be responsible for all the day to day , monthly & Yearly reporting as well as statutory reporting to Companies house and HMRC. This is a hands on role managing the finance associate. This role will be ideal for a finalist or qualified Accountant who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced SME environment. Accuracy , technical skill and strong communication skills are imperative. The role is based in Central London and it is envisaged that for the right candidate this will be a long term position with the scope to grow into the FC in due course. Strong Excel and Strong Xero skills are a must for the role. Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Finance Manager Day-to-day financial operations over seeing the Finance associate and ensuring thta everything is posted accurately and on time Responsible for the month end close, Balance Sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals & Prepayments and other month end procedures Cash management - Overseeing the Finance Associate to ensure credit control is effectively being done and bank reconciliations are correct and balanced. Undertake cashflow forecast and Management accounts preparation including Month , YTD annual forecasting set against budget and with meaningful variance analysis Supporting annual and quarterly budgeting & forecasting Being the go to person in the finance team for queries Ensuring that the client teams and Finance associate are billing the clients on time and correctly Ensure quarterly VAT is correctly calculated and submitted on time Ensure that payroll journals are posted correctly and thta PAYE, NI and pension payments are made on time and are accurate and reconciled Deputising for HoF when required - covering holidays etc. Supervising and covering for absence of the Finance Associate so picking up Billing , Purchase Ledger and cash and bank when they are away or need support Driving process and systems improvement - Current systems include XERO and Salesforce - it will be necessary to make sure these systems are maximised and that standard accounting controls are implemented and managed. Looking at AI efficiencies as is relevant Skills & Experience of the Assistant Finance Manager Experience & Qualifications Minimum 5 years' experience in an accounting within an SME fast paced environment Qualified or finalist CIMA/ACCA/ CPA/ ACA preferred. Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and journal processes. Technical Skills Strong recent experience using Xero. Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills. Experience with online banking platforms. Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM/accounting integrations desirable. Personal Attributes High attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Clear and professional written and verbal communication. Comfortable working independently while contributing to a small team. Hands on experience of managing a junior team member desirable. Hands on can do attitude is a must We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. VisionFR is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, inclusion and eliminating unlawful discrimination within our workforce and whilst fulfilling our Clients' recruitment needs. Due to the high level of applications being received if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion, usually due to other candidates having more relevant sector exposure, qualifications or required skills. We thank you for your interest.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Role: Assistant Finance Manager Sector: Luxury Travel Location: Central London Contract: Permanent Full Time Hybrid: 3 days in office (Mon, Wed and Thur) /2WFH Salary: up to £50,000 - £60,000 Per annum depending on Experience and Qualification Ref: VFR3285 Vision FR is excited to be working with an award winning client, specialising in luxury very high-end delivery of travel experiences for families, couples, and groups. Customers are high net worth individuals, and the Programmes and experiences are designed with attention to detail and excellence in the UK, Ireland, and France. Role Overview for the Assistant Finance Manager We are seeking an Assistant Finance manager reporting into the Head of Finance and working alongside the SLT including Sales , HR & Client team. The role will be responsible for all the day to day , monthly & Yearly reporting as well as statutory reporting to Companies house and HMRC. This is a hands on role managing the finance associate. This role will be ideal for a finalist or qualified Accountant who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced SME environment. Accuracy , technical skill and strong communication skills are imperative. The role is based in Central London and it is envisaged that for the right candidate this will be a long term position with the scope to grow into the FC in due course. Strong Excel and Strong Xero skills are a must for the role. Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Finance Manager Day-to-day financial operations over seeing the Finance associate and ensuring thta everything is posted accurately and on time Responsible for the month end close, Balance Sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals & Prepayments and other month end procedures Cash management - Overseeing the Finance Associate to ensure credit control is effectively being done and bank reconciliations are correct and balanced. Undertake cashflow forecast and Management accounts preparation including Month , YTD annual forecasting set against budget and with meaningful variance analysis Supporting annual and quarterly budgeting & forecasting Being the go to person in the finance team for queries Ensuring that the client teams and Finance associate are billing the clients on time and correctly Ensure quarterly VAT is correctly calculated and submitted on time Ensure that payroll journals are posted correctly and thta PAYE, NI and pension payments are made on time and are accurate and reconciled Deputising for HoF when required - covering holidays etc. Supervising and covering for absence of the Finance Associate so picking up Billing , Purchase Ledger and cash and bank when they are away or need support Driving process and systems improvement - Current systems include XERO and Salesforce - it will be necessary to make sure these systems are maximised and that standard accounting controls are implemented and managed. Looking at AI efficiencies as is relevant Skills & Experience of the Assistant Finance Manager Experience & Qualifications Minimum 5 years' experience in an accounting within an SME fast paced environment Qualified or finalist CIMA/ACCA/ CPA/ ACA preferred. Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and journal processes. Technical Skills Strong recent experience using Xero. Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills. Experience with online banking platforms. Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM/accounting integrations desirable. Personal Attributes High attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Clear and professional written and verbal communication. Comfortable working independently while contributing to a small team. Hands on experience of managing a junior team member desirable. Hands on can do attitude is a must We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. VisionFR is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, inclusion and eliminating unlawful discrimination within our workforce and whilst fulfilling our Clients' recruitment needs. Due to the high level of applications being received if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion, usually due to other candidates having more relevant sector exposure, qualifications or required skills. We thank you for your interest.
About Phoebus Phoebus Software Ltd (PSL) is a market-leading provider of innovative, flexible solutions for financial services organisations. With decades of experience and a reputation for being relentlessly client-focused, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional technology that powers real results. We're now looking for an inspiring leader to shape the future of our product suite-ensuring our solutions stay ahead of the market, continue to meet real customer needs, and deliver strong commercial performance. Engineering Manager Why join Phoebus At Phoebus, people genuinely come first. We're proud to have been recognised as the 16th Best Technology Company to Work For in the UK and one of the Top 50 UK Midsized Companies-achievements driven by the high engagement and satisfaction of our colleagues. From our ambitious growth plans and modern tech stack to our culture of support, innovation, and well-being, PSL offers an environment where you can thrive, make an impact, and build a career you're excited about. Work-Life Balance & Hybrid Working We know that great work happens when life is in balance. That's why we offer a hybrid working model designed to give you both flexibility and connection. Our contemporary Solihull office sits right in the heart of the town, just steps away from Touchwood Shopping Centre's shops, cafés, and restaurants-perfect for lunch breaks or post-work plans. We offer parking and we're only a short walk from the train station. Mission An Engineering Manager's mission is to lead, mentor, and support engineering teams in delivering high-quality products while fostering a positive, productive environment. EMs bridge leadership with people management, ensuring teams have the necessary resources, guidance, and opportunities for both professional and personal growth. This role involves aligning engineering efforts with business objectives, driving innovation, maintaining project timelines, and continuously improving processes to achieve operational excellence. Responsibilities Coaching As a coach, an Engineering Manager plays a pivotal role in nurturing team growth and individual development. Rather than simply overseeing tasks, they guide engineers by offering constructive feedback, removing obstacles, and encouraging continuous learning. By fostering a coaching mindset, EMs help team members enhance problem-solving skills, collaboration, and ownership of their work, driving overall team success and innovation. They identify both individual and team developmental needs, creating career paths in partnership with HR and Functional Leads. Empathy and support for the team's technical and personal challenges is a key mandate. People Management This involves direct management responsibilities such as strategic planning and coordinating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ensuring team morale remains high, advocating for the team in business settings, and facilitating the creation of innovative products are core duties. EMs also manage performance reviews, provide career guidance, and ensure team alignment with broader business goals. Administrative This includes daily tasks such as handling emails, scheduling meetings, facilitating Agile ceremonies, and conducting individual catchups with team members. Ensuring smooth daily operations is essential for maintaining team focus and productivity. Empower the Team Great Engineering Managers empower their teams to achieve exceptional results. They prioritize creating an environment where individuals feel trusted, supported, and equipped to perform at their best. Your success as an EM is measured less by your direct contributions and more by the accomplishments of your team. Communicate Consistently Effective communication is essential for any EM. Whether the team works in the same office or is distributed globally, it's crucial to maintain clarity and alignment. A great EM delivers messages across multiple channels-one-on-one meetings, team discussions, emails, and informal conversations. Regularly reinforcing key points helps manage change, mitigate uncertainty, and build trust across the team. Be a Calming Presence An outstanding EM brings stability and focus to their team. They help reduce confusion and provide clear direction, ensuring the team stays aligned and productive, even in challenging situations. A calm, composed demeanour inspires confidence and encourages resilience, allowing the team to remain focused on achieving their goals without unnecessary distractions. Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Good skills and knowledge of facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency. Demonstrated ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, to achieve goals as agreed within a self-directed team. Knowledge of software development best practices like TBD, TDD, BDD. Knowledge of DevOps philosophy and Lean practices. Familiarity with key software delivery performance indicators such as lead time, cycle time, throughput, and deployment frequency to assess the team's efficiency and effectiveness. A mindset focused on continuous improvement, using metrics to identify areas for enhancement and implementing changes accordingly. Excellent communication and coaching skills. Demonstrable experience in a matrix organisation with strong influencing skills. Excellent stakeholder management skills and confidence to challenge others in the right way. Excellent analytic skills and an ability to demonstrate critical thinking. Qualifications / Education Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Business, or a related field. Experience A minimum of 3 years of experience in an Agile or Product-focused environment, demonstrating the ability to lead, guide, and develop teams effectively. Phoebus Perks: Why work with us? Private Health care scheme including dental, optical, and mental health cover Wellbeing Choice - £350.00 per annum paid towards wellbeing activities of your choice Life assurance scheme at 4x salary 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Flexible hybrid working Contributory Pension Scheme with Scottish Widows 33 days Holiday, including 8 bank holidays (5 of which are flexible bank holidays) & Holiday purchase scheme up to 5 days. Discretionary annual salary review & bonus Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Events & gifts to celebrate Long Service. Birthdays, Quarterly company-paid team meals and regular social events. Our Phoebus Values At Phoebus we are driven by our purpose and values, building our team with the right people is fundamental to our business & culture. Our DONE values are made up of the following and we strive to live our values daily when working with colleagues and clients: Dedicated, Open, No Nonsense, Excellence. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Phoebus Software Ltd, we believe our success is driven by our people. We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to thrive. By attracting and supporting a wide range of talent, we strengthen our performance, innovation, and impact. THIS ROLE IS HYBRID THERE IS A REQUIREMENT TO COME INTO THE SOLIHULL OFFICE (B913DL) ONCE A WEEK
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
About Phoebus Phoebus Software Ltd (PSL) is a market-leading provider of innovative, flexible solutions for financial services organisations. With decades of experience and a reputation for being relentlessly client-focused, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional technology that powers real results. We're now looking for an inspiring leader to shape the future of our product suite-ensuring our solutions stay ahead of the market, continue to meet real customer needs, and deliver strong commercial performance. Engineering Manager Why join Phoebus At Phoebus, people genuinely come first. We're proud to have been recognised as the 16th Best Technology Company to Work For in the UK and one of the Top 50 UK Midsized Companies-achievements driven by the high engagement and satisfaction of our colleagues. From our ambitious growth plans and modern tech stack to our culture of support, innovation, and well-being, PSL offers an environment where you can thrive, make an impact, and build a career you're excited about. Work-Life Balance & Hybrid Working We know that great work happens when life is in balance. That's why we offer a hybrid working model designed to give you both flexibility and connection. Our contemporary Solihull office sits right in the heart of the town, just steps away from Touchwood Shopping Centre's shops, cafés, and restaurants-perfect for lunch breaks or post-work plans. We offer parking and we're only a short walk from the train station. Mission An Engineering Manager's mission is to lead, mentor, and support engineering teams in delivering high-quality products while fostering a positive, productive environment. EMs bridge leadership with people management, ensuring teams have the necessary resources, guidance, and opportunities for both professional and personal growth. This role involves aligning engineering efforts with business objectives, driving innovation, maintaining project timelines, and continuously improving processes to achieve operational excellence. Responsibilities Coaching As a coach, an Engineering Manager plays a pivotal role in nurturing team growth and individual development. Rather than simply overseeing tasks, they guide engineers by offering constructive feedback, removing obstacles, and encouraging continuous learning. By fostering a coaching mindset, EMs help team members enhance problem-solving skills, collaboration, and ownership of their work, driving overall team success and innovation. They identify both individual and team developmental needs, creating career paths in partnership with HR and Functional Leads. Empathy and support for the team's technical and personal challenges is a key mandate. People Management This involves direct management responsibilities such as strategic planning and coordinating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ensuring team morale remains high, advocating for the team in business settings, and facilitating the creation of innovative products are core duties. EMs also manage performance reviews, provide career guidance, and ensure team alignment with broader business goals. Administrative This includes daily tasks such as handling emails, scheduling meetings, facilitating Agile ceremonies, and conducting individual catchups with team members. Ensuring smooth daily operations is essential for maintaining team focus and productivity. Empower the Team Great Engineering Managers empower their teams to achieve exceptional results. They prioritize creating an environment where individuals feel trusted, supported, and equipped to perform at their best. Your success as an EM is measured less by your direct contributions and more by the accomplishments of your team. Communicate Consistently Effective communication is essential for any EM. Whether the team works in the same office or is distributed globally, it's crucial to maintain clarity and alignment. A great EM delivers messages across multiple channels-one-on-one meetings, team discussions, emails, and informal conversations. Regularly reinforcing key points helps manage change, mitigate uncertainty, and build trust across the team. Be a Calming Presence An outstanding EM brings stability and focus to their team. They help reduce confusion and provide clear direction, ensuring the team stays aligned and productive, even in challenging situations. A calm, composed demeanour inspires confidence and encourages resilience, allowing the team to remain focused on achieving their goals without unnecessary distractions. Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Good skills and knowledge of facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency. Demonstrated ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, to achieve goals as agreed within a self-directed team. Knowledge of software development best practices like TBD, TDD, BDD. Knowledge of DevOps philosophy and Lean practices. Familiarity with key software delivery performance indicators such as lead time, cycle time, throughput, and deployment frequency to assess the team's efficiency and effectiveness. A mindset focused on continuous improvement, using metrics to identify areas for enhancement and implementing changes accordingly. Excellent communication and coaching skills. Demonstrable experience in a matrix organisation with strong influencing skills. Excellent stakeholder management skills and confidence to challenge others in the right way. Excellent analytic skills and an ability to demonstrate critical thinking. Qualifications / Education Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Business, or a related field. Experience A minimum of 3 years of experience in an Agile or Product-focused environment, demonstrating the ability to lead, guide, and develop teams effectively. Phoebus Perks: Why work with us? Private Health care scheme including dental, optical, and mental health cover Wellbeing Choice - £350.00 per annum paid towards wellbeing activities of your choice Life assurance scheme at 4x salary 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Flexible hybrid working Contributory Pension Scheme with Scottish Widows 33 days Holiday, including 8 bank holidays (5 of which are flexible bank holidays) & Holiday purchase scheme up to 5 days. Discretionary annual salary review & bonus Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Events & gifts to celebrate Long Service. Birthdays, Quarterly company-paid team meals and regular social events. Our Phoebus Values At Phoebus we are driven by our purpose and values, building our team with the right people is fundamental to our business & culture. Our DONE values are made up of the following and we strive to live our values daily when working with colleagues and clients: Dedicated, Open, No Nonsense, Excellence. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Phoebus Software Ltd, we believe our success is driven by our people. We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to thrive. By attracting and supporting a wide range of talent, we strengthen our performance, innovation, and impact. THIS ROLE IS HYBRID THERE IS A REQUIREMENT TO COME INTO THE SOLIHULL OFFICE (B913DL) ONCE A WEEK
Graduate Housing Officer Location: Sheffield Salary: £24,907 You will support the Neighbourhood Services Manager by helping deliver high-quality housing services and contributing to strong, sustainable communities. You'll assist with key housing management tasks such as rent arrears, allocations, anti-social behaviour, and neighbourhood upkeep. As you grow, you'll take responsibility for your own patch and work toward ambitious personal and professional goals. What you'll be doing as a Housing Officer Graduate Gain experience and understand a broad range of roles across your region and elsewhere including head office and in other departments, this may require you to travel and at times overnight stays in various locations. Encouraging customers to manage their rent independently and provide advice about the ways they can access financial help they might be entitled Supporting customers to move into their new home including advertising the empty property, shortlisting potential new customers, liaising with repair colleagues to ensure the home is ready and providing guidance to the new customer in ensuring they have a successful start to their new tenancy Having a regular presence within our communities to ensure our properties, blocks, schemes and streets are safe and attractive places to live. This will include monitoring the performance of our contractors and encouraging customers to take responsibility for their own behaviours when appropriate Providing advice, guidance and effective resolutions to customer queries with a focus on getting it 'right first time' Signposting customers to other local and national services that can provide support with health, wellbeing, financial advice, digital inclusion and employment support. Developing strong partnerships with a range of partners and work collaboratively with other agencies to prevent anti-social behaviour Providing project management support for a range of regional and corporate projects including Service Improvement Groups Assisting in the data and evidence gathering to ensure we can respond appropriately to customer complaints with a focus on providing fair resolution and ensuring we learn when things have gone wrong Representing our client in a professional manner with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity Treating customers and colleagues with respect and empathy Working 35 hours per week and having a flexible approach to work What you'll need A minimum 2:2 achieved in the past 3 years, ideally within a relevant subject area GCSE maths and English or equivalent at grade C/4 or above A clean UK driving licence and access to a car would be desirable Experience of working in a customer focused environment, with a proven ability of delivering a high standard of customer service Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work as part of a team, as well as using your own initiative and time management skills to deliver tasks on time Keen eye for detail and good organisational skills Competent level of ICT skills including the full range of Microsoft applications and the ability to use technology such as a mobile phone, tablet and laptop Commitment to completing all parts of the training programme Commitment to observe and comply with all policies / procedures / working practices / regulations and in particular our clients Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Safeguarding Policy How we support you and your career at our client . A fully accredited qualification to aid in your development Full equipment to help you perform best at your role Dedicated time each week for studying and learning Mentorship and line management from senior professionals A warm, inclusive team where your ideas and growth matter Access to our Growing Greatness talent programme including workshops, networks, and development activities Support from our Emerging Talent and Development Specialist which will include reviews, check-ins and the opportunity to discuss your progress Closing date: 30th April 2026 Shortlist date: 1st May 2026 Interview date: Assessment Day: Late May/ Final Stage Interview: June 2026
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Graduate Housing Officer Location: Sheffield Salary: £24,907 You will support the Neighbourhood Services Manager by helping deliver high-quality housing services and contributing to strong, sustainable communities. You'll assist with key housing management tasks such as rent arrears, allocations, anti-social behaviour, and neighbourhood upkeep. As you grow, you'll take responsibility for your own patch and work toward ambitious personal and professional goals. What you'll be doing as a Housing Officer Graduate Gain experience and understand a broad range of roles across your region and elsewhere including head office and in other departments, this may require you to travel and at times overnight stays in various locations. Encouraging customers to manage their rent independently and provide advice about the ways they can access financial help they might be entitled Supporting customers to move into their new home including advertising the empty property, shortlisting potential new customers, liaising with repair colleagues to ensure the home is ready and providing guidance to the new customer in ensuring they have a successful start to their new tenancy Having a regular presence within our communities to ensure our properties, blocks, schemes and streets are safe and attractive places to live. This will include monitoring the performance of our contractors and encouraging customers to take responsibility for their own behaviours when appropriate Providing advice, guidance and effective resolutions to customer queries with a focus on getting it 'right first time' Signposting customers to other local and national services that can provide support with health, wellbeing, financial advice, digital inclusion and employment support. Developing strong partnerships with a range of partners and work collaboratively with other agencies to prevent anti-social behaviour Providing project management support for a range of regional and corporate projects including Service Improvement Groups Assisting in the data and evidence gathering to ensure we can respond appropriately to customer complaints with a focus on providing fair resolution and ensuring we learn when things have gone wrong Representing our client in a professional manner with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity Treating customers and colleagues with respect and empathy Working 35 hours per week and having a flexible approach to work What you'll need A minimum 2:2 achieved in the past 3 years, ideally within a relevant subject area GCSE maths and English or equivalent at grade C/4 or above A clean UK driving licence and access to a car would be desirable Experience of working in a customer focused environment, with a proven ability of delivering a high standard of customer service Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work as part of a team, as well as using your own initiative and time management skills to deliver tasks on time Keen eye for detail and good organisational skills Competent level of ICT skills including the full range of Microsoft applications and the ability to use technology such as a mobile phone, tablet and laptop Commitment to completing all parts of the training programme Commitment to observe and comply with all policies / procedures / working practices / regulations and in particular our clients Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Safeguarding Policy How we support you and your career at our client . A fully accredited qualification to aid in your development Full equipment to help you perform best at your role Dedicated time each week for studying and learning Mentorship and line management from senior professionals A warm, inclusive team where your ideas and growth matter Access to our Growing Greatness talent programme including workshops, networks, and development activities Support from our Emerging Talent and Development Specialist which will include reviews, check-ins and the opportunity to discuss your progress Closing date: 30th April 2026 Shortlist date: 1st May 2026 Interview date: Assessment Day: Late May/ Final Stage Interview: June 2026
Migrant Help have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Head of Commercial to join our team! Location: Home BasedContract: PermanentSalary: £56,000 Migrant Help is a leading charity that was established in 1963 and delivers a range of support and advice services to people affected by displacement and exploitation across the UK. Our vision is for a global society that protects vulnerable people, treats them with respect and enables them to reach their full potential. The Head of Commercial role: Part of the Commercial team, the Head of Commercial is a strategic and influential role at Migrant Help. You will support the review, interpretation, negotiation and agreement of commercial contracts. Supporting the full commercial lifecycle, including bidding, tendering, grants and contract management, working closely and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. You will be is accountable for supporting the organisation's contractual framework, safeguarding its interests, and creating long-term value through effective contract management, risk mitigation and strong stakeholder engagement If you have demonstrable experience negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance with a successful track record in contract management, and are looking for an exciting role that makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Key responsibilities of our Head of Commercial: Contract Management Review commercial contracts for services, summarising key terms and conditions and risk and reward for presentation to colleagues and senior stakeholders Work with organisational leads to manage contract performance, embedding clear structure to do so Identify opportunities for contractual improvement that lead to cost efficiencies and / or contract compliance Advise on the commercial and contractual impact of new regulations, legislation, and related development Conduct contract meetings monthly, quarterly or as needed to ensure compliance with key metrics and core terms Prepare and present subcontractor performance reports, driving efficiency and enhancing subcontractor performance Use analytics and data to support commercial recommendations, driving change and innovation that aligns with our organisational objectives Present commercial information to a range of key stakeholders to secure buy-in and engagement Contract Compliance Embed commercial standards across all contracts for services Ensure commercial processes are consistently adhered to across the organisation Ensure all contracts for services comply with applicable legal and governance frameworks Produce and present non-compliance reports for commissioners, SLT, and Trustees, enabling informed decision-making and targeted corrective action Undertake contract completion analysis and lessons learned to inform our contracting framework Provide end-to-end support on major bids and tenders, from assessment to full submission preparation Maintaining record of all commercial agreements, so that they are documented, signed and stored centrally, with clear internal ownership and appropriate handover processes in place Engagement Maintain strong working relationships with external commercial counterparts, supporting operational colleagues in effective contract management. Work with Business Services and Compliance teams to commission legal advice on contracts and areas of contractual risk requiring external expertise Develop and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, acting as an organisational representative as needed Promote equity, diversity and inclusion, working with the EDI team to embed these values within our contracts and monitor our effectiveness at living these values. The experience and skills you need Extensive commercial management experience working within commercial and contractual frameworks Knowledge and experience of local, central and devolved government procurements Excellent knowledge of practical and effective contract management throughout its lifecycle A successful track record of engaging effectively with commissioners, suppliers, senior leaders and trustees Migrant Help is committed to safeguarding those we provide a service to, applicants will have to undergo strict vetting procedures throughout different stages of the recruitment process therefore: This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check This post is subject to a Counter Terrorism Check (CTC) therefore applicants must: Be able to provide a valid passport eg. 10 year full British passport, EU or non-EU Passport with indefinite leave to remain Be able to provide continuous UK address history for the previous 5 years Provide full employment history for the previous 3 years and/or suitable documentation to cover any gaps in employment These are some of the benefits we offer Our working week is 35 hours per week offering flexibility and work life balance Enhanced family friendly provisions Employees will gain an extra day annual leave per year to a maximum of 39 days, including bank holidays (pro-rata). Option to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave Access to Perkbox, an employee rewards and benefits platform with over 9,000 deals and discounts, a range of free perks, employee wellbeing support and other additional employee benefits and recognitions. Wellbeing support. Migrant Help offers employees a non-contributory pension scheme Migrant Help pays 8% worth of employee salary into the pension scheme. Closing Date: 27 April 2026 If you are interested in becoming our new Head of Commercial , please click APPLY today. We look forward to hearing from you! Your application will be assessed against the job description and person specification, which can be found via the above link, we therefore recommend you review both before you apply. We encourage applications from disabled people by offering them an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job As part of your role, it is important you operate within Migrant Help's values: Protection, Diversity, Equality, Partnership, Innovation and Excellence. Migrant Help is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Migrant Help have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Head of Commercial to join our team! Location: Home BasedContract: PermanentSalary: £56,000 Migrant Help is a leading charity that was established in 1963 and delivers a range of support and advice services to people affected by displacement and exploitation across the UK. Our vision is for a global society that protects vulnerable people, treats them with respect and enables them to reach their full potential. The Head of Commercial role: Part of the Commercial team, the Head of Commercial is a strategic and influential role at Migrant Help. You will support the review, interpretation, negotiation and agreement of commercial contracts. Supporting the full commercial lifecycle, including bidding, tendering, grants and contract management, working closely and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. You will be is accountable for supporting the organisation's contractual framework, safeguarding its interests, and creating long-term value through effective contract management, risk mitigation and strong stakeholder engagement If you have demonstrable experience negotiating contracts, ensuring compliance with a successful track record in contract management, and are looking for an exciting role that makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Key responsibilities of our Head of Commercial: Contract Management Review commercial contracts for services, summarising key terms and conditions and risk and reward for presentation to colleagues and senior stakeholders Work with organisational leads to manage contract performance, embedding clear structure to do so Identify opportunities for contractual improvement that lead to cost efficiencies and / or contract compliance Advise on the commercial and contractual impact of new regulations, legislation, and related development Conduct contract meetings monthly, quarterly or as needed to ensure compliance with key metrics and core terms Prepare and present subcontractor performance reports, driving efficiency and enhancing subcontractor performance Use analytics and data to support commercial recommendations, driving change and innovation that aligns with our organisational objectives Present commercial information to a range of key stakeholders to secure buy-in and engagement Contract Compliance Embed commercial standards across all contracts for services Ensure commercial processes are consistently adhered to across the organisation Ensure all contracts for services comply with applicable legal and governance frameworks Produce and present non-compliance reports for commissioners, SLT, and Trustees, enabling informed decision-making and targeted corrective action Undertake contract completion analysis and lessons learned to inform our contracting framework Provide end-to-end support on major bids and tenders, from assessment to full submission preparation Maintaining record of all commercial agreements, so that they are documented, signed and stored centrally, with clear internal ownership and appropriate handover processes in place Engagement Maintain strong working relationships with external commercial counterparts, supporting operational colleagues in effective contract management. Work with Business Services and Compliance teams to commission legal advice on contracts and areas of contractual risk requiring external expertise Develop and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, acting as an organisational representative as needed Promote equity, diversity and inclusion, working with the EDI team to embed these values within our contracts and monitor our effectiveness at living these values. The experience and skills you need Extensive commercial management experience working within commercial and contractual frameworks Knowledge and experience of local, central and devolved government procurements Excellent knowledge of practical and effective contract management throughout its lifecycle A successful track record of engaging effectively with commissioners, suppliers, senior leaders and trustees Migrant Help is committed to safeguarding those we provide a service to, applicants will have to undergo strict vetting procedures throughout different stages of the recruitment process therefore: This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check This post is subject to a Counter Terrorism Check (CTC) therefore applicants must: Be able to provide a valid passport eg. 10 year full British passport, EU or non-EU Passport with indefinite leave to remain Be able to provide continuous UK address history for the previous 5 years Provide full employment history for the previous 3 years and/or suitable documentation to cover any gaps in employment These are some of the benefits we offer Our working week is 35 hours per week offering flexibility and work life balance Enhanced family friendly provisions Employees will gain an extra day annual leave per year to a maximum of 39 days, including bank holidays (pro-rata). Option to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave Access to Perkbox, an employee rewards and benefits platform with over 9,000 deals and discounts, a range of free perks, employee wellbeing support and other additional employee benefits and recognitions. Wellbeing support. Migrant Help offers employees a non-contributory pension scheme Migrant Help pays 8% worth of employee salary into the pension scheme. Closing Date: 27 April 2026 If you are interested in becoming our new Head of Commercial , please click APPLY today. We look forward to hearing from you! Your application will be assessed against the job description and person specification, which can be found via the above link, we therefore recommend you review both before you apply. We encourage applications from disabled people by offering them an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job As part of your role, it is important you operate within Migrant Help's values: Protection, Diversity, Equality, Partnership, Innovation and Excellence. Migrant Help is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
Empower Youth Zones is the charity that oversees the creation, management and sustainability of Youth Zones in Manchester and Salford. These include HideOut Youth Zone located in Gorton (East Manchester) which opened in 2020, and Salford Youth Zone located in Pendleton, which opened to young people in June 2025. HideOut and Salford Youth Zone provide children and young people aged 8-19 and up to 25 for those with additional needs with somewhere safe to go, something positive to do and someone trusted to talk to. What is the Role? We are looking for an exceptional Director of Youth Work & Impact to lead our life changing work with young people. As Director of Youth Work & Impact, you will shape and drive the entire youth work offer across both Youth Zones. You'll lead programme development, ensure delivery is high quality and inclusive, and make sure our work has measurable impact on the lives of children and young people aged 8-19 (and up to 25 with additional needs) You will establish and oversee a robust Monitoring & Evaluation framework, to measure outcomes, track delivery against KPIs, and provide clear insights that inform strategic decisions by the CEO and Board. Alongside this, you will lead safeguarding as Empower's Designated Safeguarding Lead, manage programme budgets, and provide line management to senior operational staff. Through strong leadership, strategic planning and a commitment to high performance, you will ensure both Youth Zones deliver inspiring, impactful and safe experiences for every young person who walks through our doors, creating opportunities for them to have a voice and influence decisions that affect them You'll also be a visible leader across Greater Manchester - representing Empower Youth Zones at key events and meetings, strengthening partnerships and advocating for our work. This is a rare opportunity to be at the heart of a growing movement dedicated to giving every young person the chance to realise their full potential and thrive. What will I be doing? Lead strategic and operational planning, delivery, and continuous improvement of youth delivery programmes across HideOut and Salford Youth Zones, embedding the national youth work curriculum into all programme areas. Through effective leadership and line management of the Heads of Youth Work, ensure programme design and delivery aligns with organisational objectives and meets the needs of young people. Establish a Monitoring and Evaluation framework (linking Onside's Excellence Framework) across operational Youth Zone delivery to inform the CEO and Board (measure impact, monitor delivery plan and KPIs against strategy) ensuring a high level of quality assurance, accountability and continuous improvement. Build and maintain strong relationships with delivery partners, funders, national and regional youth sector infrastructure organisations and other key stakeholders. Act as the charity's lead representative at local events, conferences and meetings (Local, GM & City Wide Youth Partnerships, VCS boards, Local Authority Partnership and neighbourhood groups etc) to advocate for our work Provide strategic leadership and management of every aspect of the Youth Zone's services to young people, including our work with external partners ensure they meet performance and safeguarding standards Take responsibility as Empower's Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are upheld across all programme activities, supporting the wider team to manage any concerns or incidents appropriately, creating a safe and inclusive environment. Embed a pro-active planning culture throughout the organisation with effective planning taking place at all levels, to execute the Charity's strategic goals in the most efficient and effective way, that delivers our priorities and contributes to the core values of the charity Set and manage budgets effectively, ensuring financial accountability and value for money, and work with Finance to meet financial planning, reporting and management requirements. Support the CEO to develop the risk register for the charity so trustees can easily identify major issues and ensure effective mitigation procedures are in place and regularly reviewed Through effective Line Management of Empower's Head of Youth Work and Partnerships and Data and Insights Manager, ensure they have all the support and resources needed to enable the Charity to be fully compliant with all relevant reporting requirements and ensure necessary processes and procedures are in place across both youth zones. Work closely with the Director of People to develop, implement and regularly review a workforce development plan for all staff and volunteers working with children and young people, ensuring professional youth work values and principles are embedded throughout our practise Integrate equity, diversity and inclusion principles and practice across programme delivery using equity impact assessments and ensuring EDI is a core component of training and onboarding for all partners and stakeholders. To undertake any other reasonably required duties as instructed by someone acting on Chief Executive's behalf, in addition to the role-specific tasks and responsibilities detailed above. What else will I need to do? Be a role model for young people and present a positive "can do" attitude Take personal responsibility for own actions Provide strong leadership to the programmes team, setting clear direction and fostering a high -performance culture Represent Empower Youth Zones positively and effectively in all dealings with internal colleagues, and external partners Champion innovation and continuous improvement in programme delivery Comply with all policies and procedures, with particular reference to safeguarding, codes of conduct, health and safety and equality and diversity to ensure all activities are accessible Promote a collaborative and inclusive working environment, both within the organisation and with external partners Assist with any promotional activities and visits that take place at the Youth Zone Actively promote the Youth Zone and positively contribute towards increasing Youth Zone membership.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Empower Youth Zones is the charity that oversees the creation, management and sustainability of Youth Zones in Manchester and Salford. These include HideOut Youth Zone located in Gorton (East Manchester) which opened in 2020, and Salford Youth Zone located in Pendleton, which opened to young people in June 2025. HideOut and Salford Youth Zone provide children and young people aged 8-19 and up to 25 for those with additional needs with somewhere safe to go, something positive to do and someone trusted to talk to. What is the Role? We are looking for an exceptional Director of Youth Work & Impact to lead our life changing work with young people. As Director of Youth Work & Impact, you will shape and drive the entire youth work offer across both Youth Zones. You'll lead programme development, ensure delivery is high quality and inclusive, and make sure our work has measurable impact on the lives of children and young people aged 8-19 (and up to 25 with additional needs) You will establish and oversee a robust Monitoring & Evaluation framework, to measure outcomes, track delivery against KPIs, and provide clear insights that inform strategic decisions by the CEO and Board. Alongside this, you will lead safeguarding as Empower's Designated Safeguarding Lead, manage programme budgets, and provide line management to senior operational staff. Through strong leadership, strategic planning and a commitment to high performance, you will ensure both Youth Zones deliver inspiring, impactful and safe experiences for every young person who walks through our doors, creating opportunities for them to have a voice and influence decisions that affect them You'll also be a visible leader across Greater Manchester - representing Empower Youth Zones at key events and meetings, strengthening partnerships and advocating for our work. This is a rare opportunity to be at the heart of a growing movement dedicated to giving every young person the chance to realise their full potential and thrive. What will I be doing? Lead strategic and operational planning, delivery, and continuous improvement of youth delivery programmes across HideOut and Salford Youth Zones, embedding the national youth work curriculum into all programme areas. Through effective leadership and line management of the Heads of Youth Work, ensure programme design and delivery aligns with organisational objectives and meets the needs of young people. Establish a Monitoring and Evaluation framework (linking Onside's Excellence Framework) across operational Youth Zone delivery to inform the CEO and Board (measure impact, monitor delivery plan and KPIs against strategy) ensuring a high level of quality assurance, accountability and continuous improvement. Build and maintain strong relationships with delivery partners, funders, national and regional youth sector infrastructure organisations and other key stakeholders. Act as the charity's lead representative at local events, conferences and meetings (Local, GM & City Wide Youth Partnerships, VCS boards, Local Authority Partnership and neighbourhood groups etc) to advocate for our work Provide strategic leadership and management of every aspect of the Youth Zone's services to young people, including our work with external partners ensure they meet performance and safeguarding standards Take responsibility as Empower's Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are upheld across all programme activities, supporting the wider team to manage any concerns or incidents appropriately, creating a safe and inclusive environment. Embed a pro-active planning culture throughout the organisation with effective planning taking place at all levels, to execute the Charity's strategic goals in the most efficient and effective way, that delivers our priorities and contributes to the core values of the charity Set and manage budgets effectively, ensuring financial accountability and value for money, and work with Finance to meet financial planning, reporting and management requirements. Support the CEO to develop the risk register for the charity so trustees can easily identify major issues and ensure effective mitigation procedures are in place and regularly reviewed Through effective Line Management of Empower's Head of Youth Work and Partnerships and Data and Insights Manager, ensure they have all the support and resources needed to enable the Charity to be fully compliant with all relevant reporting requirements and ensure necessary processes and procedures are in place across both youth zones. Work closely with the Director of People to develop, implement and regularly review a workforce development plan for all staff and volunteers working with children and young people, ensuring professional youth work values and principles are embedded throughout our practise Integrate equity, diversity and inclusion principles and practice across programme delivery using equity impact assessments and ensuring EDI is a core component of training and onboarding for all partners and stakeholders. To undertake any other reasonably required duties as instructed by someone acting on Chief Executive's behalf, in addition to the role-specific tasks and responsibilities detailed above. What else will I need to do? Be a role model for young people and present a positive "can do" attitude Take personal responsibility for own actions Provide strong leadership to the programmes team, setting clear direction and fostering a high -performance culture Represent Empower Youth Zones positively and effectively in all dealings with internal colleagues, and external partners Champion innovation and continuous improvement in programme delivery Comply with all policies and procedures, with particular reference to safeguarding, codes of conduct, health and safety and equality and diversity to ensure all activities are accessible Promote a collaborative and inclusive working environment, both within the organisation and with external partners Assist with any promotional activities and visits that take place at the Youth Zone Actively promote the Youth Zone and positively contribute towards increasing Youth Zone membership.
The Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service
Walton, Buckinghamshire
We are looking for forward thinkers, keen learners, and great communicators who can keep their cool when things heat up! If you need more, becoming a Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service Wholetime Firefighter can offer you a rewarding, exciting and varied career. Our crews respond to any type of major and minor incidents: from road, rail or air crashes, floods, chemical spills and fires to rescuing people trapped in confined spaces. Wholetime Firefighter (Apprentice) Base Location: Brigade Headquarters, Stocklake, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP20 1BD Salary: £30,384 - £38,881 per year. Basic annual wage for a Development firefighter £30,384 during the initial basic training Once competent the Firefighter role attracts a salary of £38,881 Enhanced earning potential Access to additional bank shifts at an enhanced hourly rate Contract: Permanent (Apprenticeship-to-Perm) Hours: Full-Time, 42 hours per week Package: Local Government Pension Scheme Employee Benefits Employee Assistance Programme Occupational Health Onsite Gym Facilities About Us Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service serves a population of more than 800,000 in the Southeast of England. Around 400 Firefighters operate from 19 Fire Stations from the outskirts of London to the South Midlands. It is our philosophy to embed equality, diversity, fairness, and inclusion into everything that we do. We view this as fundamental to achieve our vision of making Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes the safest areas in England in which to live, work and travel. Our Service is only as good as its people. When our employees are engaged and supported, our Service thrives. About You and the Role When they are not answering the call for help, they play an active role in the community through safety advice events, education activities and campaigns. As well as being physically fit enough to pull ladders, run hoses and wear breathing apparatus they need a range of personal skills such as understanding, reliability, flexibility and the ability to work as a team. The Wholetime Firefighters salary is in line with National pay scales at time of advert: Basic annual wage for a Development firefighter £30,384 during the initial basic training Once competent the Firefighter role attracts a salary of £38,881 We run a flexible and sustainable workforce that maximizes the contribution of all employees to changing service needs. All successful candidates can enhance earning potential through extra shifts. BFRS Wholetime Firefighters work various shift patterns, these currently include days, nights, and weekends. Who are we looking for? There are some basic eligibility criteria you must meet before you can apply to become a Firefighter. You must be; At least 18 years old by 10 January 2027 Hold a full UK driving licence (must have passed test by completion of application form) Live within 20 miles of the Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes border Have Level 2 Functional Skills (Basic & key skills builder function) BKSB or GCSEs in Maths and English Language A C (9 4). Proof of Certificates held will need to be provided. A confident swimmer We also look for candidates who have: A Can Do attitude A keen interest in the Fire and Rescue Services A willingness to learn The ability to communicate effectively with a range of people The ability to work in a team environment The ability to achieve a good level of physical fitness The ability to follow instructions The ability to think about the bigger picture in a dynamic and challenging environment Please note: Applicants who have already completed a Firefighter acquisition or are working within the sector, undertaking a Firefighter apprenticeship will be unable to apply. If you are currently applying for or enrolled on an apprenticeship elsewhere in any sector, please make HR aware, failure to do so could impact your application. Please ensure you re able to provide your GCSE/qualification certificates as they will be required to complete your application The recruitment process There are seven steps to the BFRS recruitment process. You must pass each stage before moving on to the next. STEP 1: Online application link (After this advert) STEP 2: Online Psychometric testing STEPS 3 & 4: Behaviour Workshop & Role Related Tests (w/c 3 August 2026) STEP 5: Interview & presentation (w/c 24 August 2026) STEP 6: Medicals & eyesight checks STEP 7: DBS checks, references, kit fitting (September 2026) Note that if you are successful with your initial application, you will be required to attend a number of events - Behaviour workshop & Role Related Tests, Interview and Presentations, Medicals / Disclosure & Barring Service, Kit Fitting. Successful candidates will be issued with formal offers of employment. Once in role the qualification achieved through the two-year apprenticeship period is Level 3 Operational Firefighter Apprenticeship. If you would relish the opportunity of working for an innovative, forward thinking, progressive fire and rescue service, that encourages developing a range of skills to help serve the community, then we would love to hear from you. Closing date: Sunday 7th June 2026 Please submit your online application at your earliest convenience to avoid disappointment. We are an equal opportunity employer. Applications from people of any colour, race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status or disability are welcome. If there are any adaptions or adjustments, we can make to help you in your application, or with our recruitment process, please contact us via e-mail or telephone. Everyone who works for us is required to have a DBS check. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. No agencies please.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
We are looking for forward thinkers, keen learners, and great communicators who can keep their cool when things heat up! If you need more, becoming a Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service Wholetime Firefighter can offer you a rewarding, exciting and varied career. Our crews respond to any type of major and minor incidents: from road, rail or air crashes, floods, chemical spills and fires to rescuing people trapped in confined spaces. Wholetime Firefighter (Apprentice) Base Location: Brigade Headquarters, Stocklake, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP20 1BD Salary: £30,384 - £38,881 per year. Basic annual wage for a Development firefighter £30,384 during the initial basic training Once competent the Firefighter role attracts a salary of £38,881 Enhanced earning potential Access to additional bank shifts at an enhanced hourly rate Contract: Permanent (Apprenticeship-to-Perm) Hours: Full-Time, 42 hours per week Package: Local Government Pension Scheme Employee Benefits Employee Assistance Programme Occupational Health Onsite Gym Facilities About Us Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service serves a population of more than 800,000 in the Southeast of England. Around 400 Firefighters operate from 19 Fire Stations from the outskirts of London to the South Midlands. It is our philosophy to embed equality, diversity, fairness, and inclusion into everything that we do. We view this as fundamental to achieve our vision of making Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes the safest areas in England in which to live, work and travel. Our Service is only as good as its people. When our employees are engaged and supported, our Service thrives. About You and the Role When they are not answering the call for help, they play an active role in the community through safety advice events, education activities and campaigns. As well as being physically fit enough to pull ladders, run hoses and wear breathing apparatus they need a range of personal skills such as understanding, reliability, flexibility and the ability to work as a team. The Wholetime Firefighters salary is in line with National pay scales at time of advert: Basic annual wage for a Development firefighter £30,384 during the initial basic training Once competent the Firefighter role attracts a salary of £38,881 We run a flexible and sustainable workforce that maximizes the contribution of all employees to changing service needs. All successful candidates can enhance earning potential through extra shifts. BFRS Wholetime Firefighters work various shift patterns, these currently include days, nights, and weekends. Who are we looking for? There are some basic eligibility criteria you must meet before you can apply to become a Firefighter. You must be; At least 18 years old by 10 January 2027 Hold a full UK driving licence (must have passed test by completion of application form) Live within 20 miles of the Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes border Have Level 2 Functional Skills (Basic & key skills builder function) BKSB or GCSEs in Maths and English Language A C (9 4). Proof of Certificates held will need to be provided. A confident swimmer We also look for candidates who have: A Can Do attitude A keen interest in the Fire and Rescue Services A willingness to learn The ability to communicate effectively with a range of people The ability to work in a team environment The ability to achieve a good level of physical fitness The ability to follow instructions The ability to think about the bigger picture in a dynamic and challenging environment Please note: Applicants who have already completed a Firefighter acquisition or are working within the sector, undertaking a Firefighter apprenticeship will be unable to apply. If you are currently applying for or enrolled on an apprenticeship elsewhere in any sector, please make HR aware, failure to do so could impact your application. Please ensure you re able to provide your GCSE/qualification certificates as they will be required to complete your application The recruitment process There are seven steps to the BFRS recruitment process. You must pass each stage before moving on to the next. STEP 1: Online application link (After this advert) STEP 2: Online Psychometric testing STEPS 3 & 4: Behaviour Workshop & Role Related Tests (w/c 3 August 2026) STEP 5: Interview & presentation (w/c 24 August 2026) STEP 6: Medicals & eyesight checks STEP 7: DBS checks, references, kit fitting (September 2026) Note that if you are successful with your initial application, you will be required to attend a number of events - Behaviour workshop & Role Related Tests, Interview and Presentations, Medicals / Disclosure & Barring Service, Kit Fitting. Successful candidates will be issued with formal offers of employment. Once in role the qualification achieved through the two-year apprenticeship period is Level 3 Operational Firefighter Apprenticeship. If you would relish the opportunity of working for an innovative, forward thinking, progressive fire and rescue service, that encourages developing a range of skills to help serve the community, then we would love to hear from you. Closing date: Sunday 7th June 2026 Please submit your online application at your earliest convenience to avoid disappointment. We are an equal opportunity employer. Applications from people of any colour, race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status or disability are welcome. If there are any adaptions or adjustments, we can make to help you in your application, or with our recruitment process, please contact us via e-mail or telephone. Everyone who works for us is required to have a DBS check. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. No agencies please.