This company s an established town planning consultancy specialising in complex and high-profile projects. They are currently looking for a proactive and personable Administrative Assistant to join our friendly and growing team of around 40 employees. This is an excellent opportunity to join an Employee-Owned Trust and play an important role supporting the administrative functions of the business. Working closely with the Head of Finance and Operations, Board of Directors, Office Manager and wider team, you will provide essential administrative support across the organisation. This is a varied and hands-on role with real potential for increased responsibility and career development as the business continues to grow. Key Responsibilities Acting as the first point of contact for visitors and clients, ensuring a professional and welcoming reception experience. Managing incoming calls and directing enquiries appropriately. Coordinating meeting rooms and associated logistics. Monitoring and ordering office supplies to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Providing administrative support across various departments including operations, HR, finance, marketing, events and IT. Assisting with improvements and development of administrative processes as the business grows. Supporting the team with time-sensitive tasks such as printing, photocopying, formatting and document binding. Maintaining office records, databases and general office organisation. Assisting the finance team with monthly invoicing and debt collection processes. Supporting the collection of team expenses and petty cash administration. Providing general administrative assistance as required. About You Previous experience in an office environment (including internships, placements, or office-based customer service roles). Excellent written and spoken English with strong attention to detail. High level of accuracy in written communication, grammar and numbers. Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks. Confident using Microsoft Office and general IT systems. Proactive and solution-focused with strong problem-solving skills. Professional, reliable and motivated. A collaborative team player who is happy to support colleagues when needed. Eager to learn, develop and grow with the business. What they Offer Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days annual leave (increasing by one day after 3 years' service, up to 28 days) Company pension (7% of qualifying earnings) Private healthcare Life insurance Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing/gym contribution Ongoing professional development opportunities
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
This company s an established town planning consultancy specialising in complex and high-profile projects. They are currently looking for a proactive and personable Administrative Assistant to join our friendly and growing team of around 40 employees. This is an excellent opportunity to join an Employee-Owned Trust and play an important role supporting the administrative functions of the business. Working closely with the Head of Finance and Operations, Board of Directors, Office Manager and wider team, you will provide essential administrative support across the organisation. This is a varied and hands-on role with real potential for increased responsibility and career development as the business continues to grow. Key Responsibilities Acting as the first point of contact for visitors and clients, ensuring a professional and welcoming reception experience. Managing incoming calls and directing enquiries appropriately. Coordinating meeting rooms and associated logistics. Monitoring and ordering office supplies to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Providing administrative support across various departments including operations, HR, finance, marketing, events and IT. Assisting with improvements and development of administrative processes as the business grows. Supporting the team with time-sensitive tasks such as printing, photocopying, formatting and document binding. Maintaining office records, databases and general office organisation. Assisting the finance team with monthly invoicing and debt collection processes. Supporting the collection of team expenses and petty cash administration. Providing general administrative assistance as required. About You Previous experience in an office environment (including internships, placements, or office-based customer service roles). Excellent written and spoken English with strong attention to detail. High level of accuracy in written communication, grammar and numbers. Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks. Confident using Microsoft Office and general IT systems. Proactive and solution-focused with strong problem-solving skills. Professional, reliable and motivated. A collaborative team player who is happy to support colleagues when needed. Eager to learn, develop and grow with the business. What they Offer Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days annual leave (increasing by one day after 3 years' service, up to 28 days) Company pension (7% of qualifying earnings) Private healthcare Life insurance Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing/gym contribution Ongoing professional development opportunities
PA to Elected Member Hourly Rate: £15.56 PAYE Location: Sheffield Centre, S1 Job Type: Hybrid (available after training) We are seeking a PA to provide a flexible, confidential secretarial, clerical, and administrative service to senior elected members (councillors). This role is directed by the Executive PA to the Leader of the Council and/or Head of the Leader's Office. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement after a full training period. Day-to-day of the role: Provide direct and confidential secretarial support to senior elected members, including word processing and all related secretarial duties. Serve as the first point of contact for senior elected members, handling enquiries and providing excellent customer service to both internal and external customers. Maintain effective diary management for designated senior elected members, allocating time and commitments appropriately. Facilitate the timely preparation and dispatch of documents as requested by designated senior elected members. Develop, implement, and maintain information and filing systems as required. Ensure timely responses to correspondence as delegated by designated senior elected members. Undertake the extraction, analysis, and compilation of data as required. Organise meetings, visits, travel, hospitality, and other events, ensuring costs are within best value criteria. Work collaboratively with other PAs and EPAs as a team resource, ensuring deadlines are met and providing cover for absence and holidays as needed. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in a secretarial or administrative role, preferably within a governmental or similar setting. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of handling sensitive information with discretion. Proficiency in standard office software, including word processing and data management tools. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Commitment to adhering to policies on Equal Opportunities and Health and Safety. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of £15.56 PAYE. Flexible hybrid working arrangement post-training. Opportunity to work in a dynamic and impactful environment. Support for professional development. To apply for the PA to Elected Member position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Apr 07, 2026
Seasonal
PA to Elected Member Hourly Rate: £15.56 PAYE Location: Sheffield Centre, S1 Job Type: Hybrid (available after training) We are seeking a PA to provide a flexible, confidential secretarial, clerical, and administrative service to senior elected members (councillors). This role is directed by the Executive PA to the Leader of the Council and/or Head of the Leader's Office. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement after a full training period. Day-to-day of the role: Provide direct and confidential secretarial support to senior elected members, including word processing and all related secretarial duties. Serve as the first point of contact for senior elected members, handling enquiries and providing excellent customer service to both internal and external customers. Maintain effective diary management for designated senior elected members, allocating time and commitments appropriately. Facilitate the timely preparation and dispatch of documents as requested by designated senior elected members. Develop, implement, and maintain information and filing systems as required. Ensure timely responses to correspondence as delegated by designated senior elected members. Undertake the extraction, analysis, and compilation of data as required. Organise meetings, visits, travel, hospitality, and other events, ensuring costs are within best value criteria. Work collaboratively with other PAs and EPAs as a team resource, ensuring deadlines are met and providing cover for absence and holidays as needed. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in a secretarial or administrative role, preferably within a governmental or similar setting. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of handling sensitive information with discretion. Proficiency in standard office software, including word processing and data management tools. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Commitment to adhering to policies on Equal Opportunities and Health and Safety. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of £15.56 PAYE. Flexible hybrid working arrangement post-training. Opportunity to work in a dynamic and impactful environment. Support for professional development. To apply for the PA to Elected Member position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
The Girls Day School Trust (GDST) is a family of 23 independent schools and two academies, united by a shared mission to help girls learn without limits, so they go on to lead lives without limits. As pioneers in girls education, we are proud of our heritage and ambitious for our future. To fulfil our public purpose of reaching as many girls as possible, we have an ambitious fundraising strategy, focused on transformational bursaries and innovative learning, enabling girls from a wide range of financial backgrounds to access a GDST education. We are seeking an exceptional Head of Philanthropy Operations to lead the systems, processes and insight that underpin philanthropic income generation and supporter engagement across the GDST and its family of schools. This is a key leadership role within the Philanthropy and Partnerships team. Working closely with the Deputy Director of Philanthropy and Partnerships, you will provide strategic leadership for the operational infrastructure that enables fundraising and alumnae engagement to grow in a coordinated, compliant and sustainable way. You will play a central role in strengthening how data, systems and operational support are used to help colleagues across the Trust Office and schools deliver excellent fundraising and stewardship activity. What you ll be doing In this role, you will lead the operational strategy that supports philanthropy and alumnae engagement across the GDST, ensuring the systems, processes and reporting that underpin fundraising are effective, compliant and built for sustainable growth. You will lead CRM, data and performance insight to strengthen decision-making, pipeline development, donor stewardship and long-term relationship management across the GDST network. You will also oversee core fundraising operations, provide high-quality reporting to senior leaders and Trustees, and lead a small team to deliver strong operational support across the GDST. Alongside this, you will help equip colleagues across schools and the Trust Office with the tools, guidance and insight they need to strengthen fundraising and supporter engagement. What skills and experience you ll bring to the role Significant experience in philanthropy or fundraising operations leadership, with a strong track record of leading systems, processes and operational improvement in a complex organisation Substantial experience of CRM management, data analysis and fundraising reporting, with the ability to translate insight into clear strategic recommendations and practical action Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively while maintaining close attention to detail Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to work closely with senior stakeholders, including executive leaders and Trustees, and to build trusted relationships across a network of schools and central teams Experience of leading and developing teams, alongside a good understanding of fundraising regulation, compliance and data protection A combination of strategic thinking and operational rigour, with a clear motivation to help create greater access, opportunity and impact through philanthropy at the GDST. Why join us? As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as: Competitive salaries and pay progression Access to extensive professional development opportunities Training grants for qualifications A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools Generous pension schemes Free life assurance benefit Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans A Cycle to Work scheme Competitive terms and conditions of employment There are many other good reasons to work with us. Each of our schools and our Trust Office has its own sense of community, and you ll be part of it. You ll be in the company of some of the best and brightest people in independent education. Most importantly, no matter what your role, you ll be playing a major part in the highly regarded education we give our girls. For further details and to apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 30th April 2026 at 10:00 AM. The Girls Day School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks appropriate to the post, including online searches and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
The Girls Day School Trust (GDST) is a family of 23 independent schools and two academies, united by a shared mission to help girls learn without limits, so they go on to lead lives without limits. As pioneers in girls education, we are proud of our heritage and ambitious for our future. To fulfil our public purpose of reaching as many girls as possible, we have an ambitious fundraising strategy, focused on transformational bursaries and innovative learning, enabling girls from a wide range of financial backgrounds to access a GDST education. We are seeking an exceptional Head of Philanthropy Operations to lead the systems, processes and insight that underpin philanthropic income generation and supporter engagement across the GDST and its family of schools. This is a key leadership role within the Philanthropy and Partnerships team. Working closely with the Deputy Director of Philanthropy and Partnerships, you will provide strategic leadership for the operational infrastructure that enables fundraising and alumnae engagement to grow in a coordinated, compliant and sustainable way. You will play a central role in strengthening how data, systems and operational support are used to help colleagues across the Trust Office and schools deliver excellent fundraising and stewardship activity. What you ll be doing In this role, you will lead the operational strategy that supports philanthropy and alumnae engagement across the GDST, ensuring the systems, processes and reporting that underpin fundraising are effective, compliant and built for sustainable growth. You will lead CRM, data and performance insight to strengthen decision-making, pipeline development, donor stewardship and long-term relationship management across the GDST network. You will also oversee core fundraising operations, provide high-quality reporting to senior leaders and Trustees, and lead a small team to deliver strong operational support across the GDST. Alongside this, you will help equip colleagues across schools and the Trust Office with the tools, guidance and insight they need to strengthen fundraising and supporter engagement. What skills and experience you ll bring to the role Significant experience in philanthropy or fundraising operations leadership, with a strong track record of leading systems, processes and operational improvement in a complex organisation Substantial experience of CRM management, data analysis and fundraising reporting, with the ability to translate insight into clear strategic recommendations and practical action Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively while maintaining close attention to detail Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to work closely with senior stakeholders, including executive leaders and Trustees, and to build trusted relationships across a network of schools and central teams Experience of leading and developing teams, alongside a good understanding of fundraising regulation, compliance and data protection A combination of strategic thinking and operational rigour, with a clear motivation to help create greater access, opportunity and impact through philanthropy at the GDST. Why join us? As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as: Competitive salaries and pay progression Access to extensive professional development opportunities Training grants for qualifications A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools Generous pension schemes Free life assurance benefit Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans A Cycle to Work scheme Competitive terms and conditions of employment There are many other good reasons to work with us. Each of our schools and our Trust Office has its own sense of community, and you ll be part of it. You ll be in the company of some of the best and brightest people in independent education. Most importantly, no matter what your role, you ll be playing a major part in the highly regarded education we give our girls. For further details and to apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 30th April 2026 at 10:00 AM. The Girls Day School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks appropriate to the post, including online searches and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
We are seeking a detail-oriented Sales Support professional to join a thriving FMCG team. This permanent role involves providing outstanding organisational and MS Office skills Client Details The employer is a family run, highly successful FMCG company that have household name brands under their umbrella. They have been established over 25 years and and also are able to offer good progression. Description Account & Sales Support Support the Head of Sales in managing key National Accounts Process customer orders accurately and in line with agreed commercial terms Liaise with warehouse and 3PL providers to ensure smooth fulfilment Raise and manage new line forms and retailer documentation Manage line lists and ensure systems are updated accurately Monitor out-of-stocks and proactively communicate risks Track and support promotional set-up and execution Assist with forecasts and sales reporting Identify up-selling opportunities and support range extensions Account Management Support Attend customer meetings where required and circulate clear follow-up actions Manage and track action points to ensure deadlines are met Prepare sales analysis and reporting for account reviews Support the preparation of presentations and commercial proposals Cross-Functional Coordination Liaise with NPD regarding samples, launch timelines and new line set-ups Work closely with Supply Chain on stock availability and forecasts Coordinate internally across Finance, Operations and Marketing to ensure account requirements are met Investigate and resolve credit claims or invoice discrepancies Profile Minimum 2-3 years' experience in Sales Support, National Account support or FMCG environment Strong understanding of retailer processes and new line set-up Experience managing order processing and warehouse coordination Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables preferred) Highly numerate with strong analytical ability Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced commercial environment Strong attention to detail Understanding of forecasting and stock management principles Job Offer 36,000 to 40000 depending on the salary
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a detail-oriented Sales Support professional to join a thriving FMCG team. This permanent role involves providing outstanding organisational and MS Office skills Client Details The employer is a family run, highly successful FMCG company that have household name brands under their umbrella. They have been established over 25 years and and also are able to offer good progression. Description Account & Sales Support Support the Head of Sales in managing key National Accounts Process customer orders accurately and in line with agreed commercial terms Liaise with warehouse and 3PL providers to ensure smooth fulfilment Raise and manage new line forms and retailer documentation Manage line lists and ensure systems are updated accurately Monitor out-of-stocks and proactively communicate risks Track and support promotional set-up and execution Assist with forecasts and sales reporting Identify up-selling opportunities and support range extensions Account Management Support Attend customer meetings where required and circulate clear follow-up actions Manage and track action points to ensure deadlines are met Prepare sales analysis and reporting for account reviews Support the preparation of presentations and commercial proposals Cross-Functional Coordination Liaise with NPD regarding samples, launch timelines and new line set-ups Work closely with Supply Chain on stock availability and forecasts Coordinate internally across Finance, Operations and Marketing to ensure account requirements are met Investigate and resolve credit claims or invoice discrepancies Profile Minimum 2-3 years' experience in Sales Support, National Account support or FMCG environment Strong understanding of retailer processes and new line set-up Experience managing order processing and warehouse coordination Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables preferred) Highly numerate with strong analytical ability Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced commercial environment Strong attention to detail Understanding of forecasting and stock management principles Job Offer 36,000 to 40000 depending on the salary
Kitchen Manager - Bleadon Kitchen Manager- The Hobbs Boat (Weston Super Mare) - Whitbread Inns Salary: Up to £43k (Opportunity to earn up to 25% bonus) Reporting to the General Manager, our Kitchen Managers play a pivotal part in the daily success and running of the restaurant. It's all about creating a winning team and delivering the best service to our guests. Offering more than just a great career opportunity that starts with the very best induction training, there's a salary of up to £43k, great discounts and benefits as well as the chance to earn a whopping bonus! It takes a great team to deliver a best in class restaurant experience, so you'll Support the General Manager in the recruitment, induction and on boarding of any new Kitchen team members. Demonstrate your leadership with a hands-on approach and effective communication, engaging and motivating your team through pre-shift briefs. Manage stock control and food margins. Manage NSF, EHO and Health and Safety audits to a high standard. Deliver to spec and brand standards. Drive individual high performance through development and regular one to ones. Have an eye for detail and thrive in a high volume fast paced environment. Show passion for the brand, visible when ensuring your team are knowledgeable and confident. Alongside working with a General Manager that has been back of house trained to support, you'll also benefit from Full induction and training. Seasonal menu changes with training and launch at one of our dedicated Kitchen Academy's. Working to a labour model that delivers correct management cover. Excellent access to training and development programmes. A big say in how you run your kitchen. Tools and systems to manage your KPI's. 25% off in Whitbread Restaurants and up to 50% off Premier Inn hotels. High street and retail discounts, including phone packages, cinema tickets and Gym membership. We want you to be the best and will give you the tools to excel. It's up to you to show what you've got when it comes to serving up excellence. We're an innovative business so you'll champion change and drive this with the team. If you're an experienced Kitchen Manager, Head Chef, Catering Manager or similar and want to be part of a dynamic management team and our vision, develop yourself in a market leading company. With the skills, personality and passion to create moments that matter for our teams and guests then apply now!
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Kitchen Manager - Bleadon Kitchen Manager- The Hobbs Boat (Weston Super Mare) - Whitbread Inns Salary: Up to £43k (Opportunity to earn up to 25% bonus) Reporting to the General Manager, our Kitchen Managers play a pivotal part in the daily success and running of the restaurant. It's all about creating a winning team and delivering the best service to our guests. Offering more than just a great career opportunity that starts with the very best induction training, there's a salary of up to £43k, great discounts and benefits as well as the chance to earn a whopping bonus! It takes a great team to deliver a best in class restaurant experience, so you'll Support the General Manager in the recruitment, induction and on boarding of any new Kitchen team members. Demonstrate your leadership with a hands-on approach and effective communication, engaging and motivating your team through pre-shift briefs. Manage stock control and food margins. Manage NSF, EHO and Health and Safety audits to a high standard. Deliver to spec and brand standards. Drive individual high performance through development and regular one to ones. Have an eye for detail and thrive in a high volume fast paced environment. Show passion for the brand, visible when ensuring your team are knowledgeable and confident. Alongside working with a General Manager that has been back of house trained to support, you'll also benefit from Full induction and training. Seasonal menu changes with training and launch at one of our dedicated Kitchen Academy's. Working to a labour model that delivers correct management cover. Excellent access to training and development programmes. A big say in how you run your kitchen. Tools and systems to manage your KPI's. 25% off in Whitbread Restaurants and up to 50% off Premier Inn hotels. High street and retail discounts, including phone packages, cinema tickets and Gym membership. We want you to be the best and will give you the tools to excel. It's up to you to show what you've got when it comes to serving up excellence. We're an innovative business so you'll champion change and drive this with the team. If you're an experienced Kitchen Manager, Head Chef, Catering Manager or similar and want to be part of a dynamic management team and our vision, develop yourself in a market leading company. With the skills, personality and passion to create moments that matter for our teams and guests then apply now!
Our client is seeking a Customer Service Executive to join their dynamic and fast-paced team based in their head office near Oxford Circus. They are a longstanding client of ours and we have placed many of their team there, with the last two temps resulting in permanent roles, which they love! This is a great opportunity for someone with excellent communication and organisation skills - as a key member of the Customer Care and Support Team, you will be communicating with various stakeholders, both internal and external, and handling all daily customer complaints and queries. Please note that the ideal candidate must have strong previous experience in this area and remain confident in escalating issues where needed. The role will be based in their office 2 days a week, with the rest working from home. This will be a temp-to-perm role, initially paying £13.85/hour plus holiday pay, with a salary range of £32k-£35k when the role moves to permanent. This will be an ASAP start. What you'll do: Act as first point of contact for all customer enquiries, including queries, complaints, and handling any issues with external partners and couriers Manage email correspondence in an effective and timely manner Manage accurate data entry and update internal systems, spreadsheets and CRM systems when required Prepare reports and monitor performance trends eg; customer satisfaction and resolution rates General conflict and resolution management regarding incoming customer complaints and making sure these are all consistently logged using ticketed systems Manage outbound phone calls to customers following up on enquiries and gathering feedback Who you are: An excellent communicator with a confident and professional manner Strong experience dealing with customer complaints and escalation duties Highly-organised individual and effective prioritisation skills Strong customer service and administrative experience Confident and calm-orientated when dealing with conflict management and handling complaints Proficient and familiar with IT software including Microsoft, Word, Excel, CRM systems (Zendesk desireable). All round positive, hardworking, adaptable and maintains a team-player attitude Please apply now if interested! REF: GB161800 Tiger is B Corp Certified. We are part of a global movement of businesses committed to improving social and environmental conditions around the world.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a Customer Service Executive to join their dynamic and fast-paced team based in their head office near Oxford Circus. They are a longstanding client of ours and we have placed many of their team there, with the last two temps resulting in permanent roles, which they love! This is a great opportunity for someone with excellent communication and organisation skills - as a key member of the Customer Care and Support Team, you will be communicating with various stakeholders, both internal and external, and handling all daily customer complaints and queries. Please note that the ideal candidate must have strong previous experience in this area and remain confident in escalating issues where needed. The role will be based in their office 2 days a week, with the rest working from home. This will be a temp-to-perm role, initially paying £13.85/hour plus holiday pay, with a salary range of £32k-£35k when the role moves to permanent. This will be an ASAP start. What you'll do: Act as first point of contact for all customer enquiries, including queries, complaints, and handling any issues with external partners and couriers Manage email correspondence in an effective and timely manner Manage accurate data entry and update internal systems, spreadsheets and CRM systems when required Prepare reports and monitor performance trends eg; customer satisfaction and resolution rates General conflict and resolution management regarding incoming customer complaints and making sure these are all consistently logged using ticketed systems Manage outbound phone calls to customers following up on enquiries and gathering feedback Who you are: An excellent communicator with a confident and professional manner Strong experience dealing with customer complaints and escalation duties Highly-organised individual and effective prioritisation skills Strong customer service and administrative experience Confident and calm-orientated when dealing with conflict management and handling complaints Proficient and familiar with IT software including Microsoft, Word, Excel, CRM systems (Zendesk desireable). All round positive, hardworking, adaptable and maintains a team-player attitude Please apply now if interested! REF: GB161800 Tiger is B Corp Certified. We are part of a global movement of businesses committed to improving social and environmental conditions around the world.
Electrical Maintenance Technician Location: Liverpool Street area Shift: Day Shifts - 7am to 7pm About the Role: We are seeking a talented and experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team providing exceptional building services at a prestigious, iconic site near Liverpool Street, London. This role involves delivering high-quality planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, repairs, and installations to ensure optimal building performance and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) for Electrical & Mechanical Building Services Plant and Systems in line with agreed programmes and SLAs to meet client and statutory compliance. Act as a Low Voltage Authorised Person (LVAP), maintaining all low voltage electrical distribution and connection power/lighting systems and performing routine PPM as assigned. Carry out electrical and mechanical fault finding, repairs, maintenance, and installation tasks as needed. Monitor service performance, taking corrective actions where necessary and escalating issues to the Contracts Manager as required. Ensure PPM work by Technicians is completed within timelines/SLA standards, maintaining a manageable backlog and ensuring Reactive Work is completed promptly. Review completed work and documentation by Technicians to ensure compliance with current legislation. Cost and complete Reactive Works identified through PPM tasks as requested. Develop strong working relationships with clients, their staff, and appointed representatives through excellent customer service. Assist with the supervision of subcontractor works, ensuring adherence to applicable Health & Safety standards when required. Complete all required documentation, job sheets, and certificates accurately and on time. About You: City & Guilds Part 1 & 2 / AM1 / AM2 or equivalent qualifications. Level 3 Electrical Qualification. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. LVAP Certified (essential); HVAP experience or willingness to obtain certification (desirable). Proven experience working in a building services maintenance environment. Strong understanding of statutory compliance, PPM, and Reactive Maintenance principles. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 22 Days Holiday + with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. 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: We are 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 07, 2026
Full time
Electrical Maintenance Technician Location: Liverpool Street area Shift: Day Shifts - 7am to 7pm About the Role: We are seeking a talented and experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team providing exceptional building services at a prestigious, iconic site near Liverpool Street, London. This role involves delivering high-quality planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, repairs, and installations to ensure optimal building performance and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) for Electrical & Mechanical Building Services Plant and Systems in line with agreed programmes and SLAs to meet client and statutory compliance. Act as a Low Voltage Authorised Person (LVAP), maintaining all low voltage electrical distribution and connection power/lighting systems and performing routine PPM as assigned. Carry out electrical and mechanical fault finding, repairs, maintenance, and installation tasks as needed. Monitor service performance, taking corrective actions where necessary and escalating issues to the Contracts Manager as required. Ensure PPM work by Technicians is completed within timelines/SLA standards, maintaining a manageable backlog and ensuring Reactive Work is completed promptly. Review completed work and documentation by Technicians to ensure compliance with current legislation. Cost and complete Reactive Works identified through PPM tasks as requested. Develop strong working relationships with clients, their staff, and appointed representatives through excellent customer service. Assist with the supervision of subcontractor works, ensuring adherence to applicable Health & Safety standards when required. Complete all required documentation, job sheets, and certificates accurately and on time. About You: City & Guilds Part 1 & 2 / AM1 / AM2 or equivalent qualifications. Level 3 Electrical Qualification. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. LVAP Certified (essential); HVAP experience or willingness to obtain certification (desirable). Proven experience working in a building services maintenance environment. Strong understanding of statutory compliance, PPM, and Reactive Maintenance principles. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 22 Days Holiday + with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. 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: We are 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.
Start: September 2026 (or earlier by negotiation) This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and values-driven leader to join a forward-thinking SEND school at a key stage of development. We are seeking an exceptional Assistant Headteacher to lead whole-school systems for inclusion, EHCP processes and attendance, and to play a central role in shaping provision and outcomes for young people with additional needs. This role would suit both: an experienced SEND leader seeking wider strategic influence, or a strong mainstream leader with a proven track record and a commitment to inclusive practice Key responsibilities include: Leading EHCP processes and annual reviews, ensuring high-quality, compliant and impactful practice Overseeing provision mapping and inclusion systems, ensuring they drive classroom practice and outcomes Acting as Designated Attendance Lead, with strategic oversight of attendance systems and intervention Leading alternative provision and flexible pathways, including safeguarding and monitoring Contributing to whole-school leadership, including behaviour, safeguarding and staff development All Assistant Headteachers also lead a curriculum subject area. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher within a distributed leadership model, contributing to strategic direction and school improvement. We are looking for a leader who: Has significant experience working with students with SEND or a strong track record of inclusive practice in a mainstream setting Has secure knowledge of EHCP processes and statutory requirements (or the capacity to develop this quickly) Has leadership experience with the ability to operate strategically and operationally Can lead, challenge and develop staff to improve outcomes Is committed to inclusion, equity and high expectations for all students We provide all of our staff with a comprehensive training programme, including delivering on site, trauma-informed, crisis prevention training (CPI). This means that our school remains 'calm and welcoming' . We understand the demands of working in an SEN school so we provide all staff with 30 minutes 'Administration & Development' every day, in addition to their statutory PPA. We have a supportive body of staff and everyone is automatically a member of the Employee Benefit Scheme with a range of external support and discount offers. Garratt Park School is a special school for children and young people aged 11-19 who have moderate learning difficulties, along with other special needs disabilities including Autism, SCLN, sensory impairments and a small number with more complex needs. We are situated in the inner London borough of Wandsworth and most of our students come from the local area, from diverse backgrounds with around one third entitled to free school meals. Earlsfield is well served by public transport with easy access to the city centre. To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Completed application should be returned to the school either by email or post. Closing date: Tuesday 14th April 2026 ( at noon) Interviews: Week commencing 20th April 2026 Visits are encouraged - please contact We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. CVs are not accepted. GARRATT PARK SCHOOL Waldron Road, London, SW18 3TB Tel: Email: Headteacher: Sharon Gladstone Current roll: 215
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Start: September 2026 (or earlier by negotiation) This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and values-driven leader to join a forward-thinking SEND school at a key stage of development. We are seeking an exceptional Assistant Headteacher to lead whole-school systems for inclusion, EHCP processes and attendance, and to play a central role in shaping provision and outcomes for young people with additional needs. This role would suit both: an experienced SEND leader seeking wider strategic influence, or a strong mainstream leader with a proven track record and a commitment to inclusive practice Key responsibilities include: Leading EHCP processes and annual reviews, ensuring high-quality, compliant and impactful practice Overseeing provision mapping and inclusion systems, ensuring they drive classroom practice and outcomes Acting as Designated Attendance Lead, with strategic oversight of attendance systems and intervention Leading alternative provision and flexible pathways, including safeguarding and monitoring Contributing to whole-school leadership, including behaviour, safeguarding and staff development All Assistant Headteachers also lead a curriculum subject area. You will work closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher within a distributed leadership model, contributing to strategic direction and school improvement. We are looking for a leader who: Has significant experience working with students with SEND or a strong track record of inclusive practice in a mainstream setting Has secure knowledge of EHCP processes and statutory requirements (or the capacity to develop this quickly) Has leadership experience with the ability to operate strategically and operationally Can lead, challenge and develop staff to improve outcomes Is committed to inclusion, equity and high expectations for all students We provide all of our staff with a comprehensive training programme, including delivering on site, trauma-informed, crisis prevention training (CPI). This means that our school remains 'calm and welcoming' . We understand the demands of working in an SEN school so we provide all staff with 30 minutes 'Administration & Development' every day, in addition to their statutory PPA. We have a supportive body of staff and everyone is automatically a member of the Employee Benefit Scheme with a range of external support and discount offers. Garratt Park School is a special school for children and young people aged 11-19 who have moderate learning difficulties, along with other special needs disabilities including Autism, SCLN, sensory impairments and a small number with more complex needs. We are situated in the inner London borough of Wandsworth and most of our students come from the local area, from diverse backgrounds with around one third entitled to free school meals. Earlsfield is well served by public transport with easy access to the city centre. To apply please download an application pack from the Wandsworth Council website which can be found via the 'visit website' button at the top of this page. Completed application should be returned to the school either by email or post. Closing date: Tuesday 14th April 2026 ( at noon) Interviews: Week commencing 20th April 2026 Visits are encouraged - please contact We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. CVs are not accepted. GARRATT PARK SCHOOL Waldron Road, London, SW18 3TB Tel: Email: Headteacher: Sharon Gladstone Current roll: 215
Job Title: Lead FP&A Expense AnalystReporting to: Head of Expense Management & TransformationDirect Reports: 1Position Type: Permanent, hybrid working, 3 days minimum in the office per week.Overview: Why Standing still is not an option in the current world of Insurance. TMHCC are one of the world's leading Specialty Insurers. With deep expertise in our chosen lines of business, our unparalleled track record and a solid balance sheet, TMHCC evaluates and manages risk like no one else in the industry. Looking beyond profit, empowering our people and delivering on our commitments are at the core of our customer values, and so is a desire to grow and provide creative and innovative solutions to our clients.Job Purpose:Operating within the International Finance Expense FP&A team the purpose of this role is to provide and support expense reporting, planning and analysis, managing and developing cost allocations and recharges across operating units and legal entities providing clear line of sight for business and finance stakeholders. The creation of this role follows a period of acquisitions and organic business growth, recognizing the need for simplification and standardisation of processes and models.This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with good financial acumen together with a strong skillset in finance systems, data management and process to quickly add value, developing a good understanding of the business, with potential for growth within the role.This position will have responsibility for the following key tasks: Production of insightful cost reporting and variance analysis; Lead on detailed headcount analysis, along with enhanced control and reporting; Manage annual expense budgeting cycle; Compensation management, control and analysis; Internal expense reporting; Leading future improvement and simplification initiatives for cost planning, recharges, reporting and analysis; Provide direct line management; Perform Internal reporting, decision support and any analysis activities to the highest degree of efficiency and accuracy for any operating expense costs across TMHCC International; Supporting the production of actual, budget and planning cost allocations and recharges; Build and develop relationships and communication within the business on expenses; and Partnering back-office C-Suite members.Key Responsibilities: Team Management Direct line management for one expense analysts, providing support, guidance and mentoring. Carry out performance appraisals, support personal development plans, empower direct reports and take part in the recruitment process. Reporting, Planning and Analysis Production of monthly headcount controls and reconciliations, leading to enhanced and insightful reporting up to C-Suite audience. Oversight and control over compensation results, leveraging the information to produce insightful analysis, reporting and strategic adjustments. Production of clear and concise expense reporting and variance analysis between reporting time periods, budgets and forecasts. Coordinating activities related to the annual operating expense budget - understanding strategic plan, supporting stakeholders during planning period, review and challenge of various inputs from stakeholders and drafting of narratives or commentary and any necessary reporting. Develop and produce regular, concise and insightful reporting to business lines and legal entities across headcount, compensation, direct and indirect costs for business and finance users in support of management decision making. Understand & communicate key drivers of operating expenses. Support cost and profit centres by providing tools and processes to ensure transparency of actual spend compared to budget / forecast. Analytical Insights in aid of supporting Business Partnering and Decision Making Carry out fast and accurate analysis of, and commentary on, key drivers and parameters related to operating cost expenditure. Contribution towards ownership of expense reporting and analytics, creating transparency and insight to support management decision making. Support the business partnering team in aid of enhancing commercial insight to Executive Management, Underwriters and Department Heads. Develop insightful expense analysis leveraging from BI tools. Cost Allocations and Recharges Support in the production of cost allocations and recharges in month end, annual Corporate budget and forecasting cycles. Support in ensuring cost drivers are appropriate, representative, reasonable and aligned with overarching principles Support in ensuring transparency and control of recharges and transfer pricing between legal entities, liaising with tax and legal entity reporting colleagues as required to ensure compliant and business implications understood. Support in ensuring allocations are both reasonably accurate whilst being pragmatically efficient through review and challenge. Internal Reporting Lead in conducting operating expense reviews (pre and post close), to identify key movements, understand variances and make recommendations for adjustments if required. Investigate and report on queries and actions arising from month end process. Ensure that monthly, quarterly and yearly internal reports are produced, reviewed and distributed in compliance with the required deadlines. Work closely with other team members to review, improve and deliver a report suite that enables profit and cost centres to efficiently manage expenditure to plan. Implement reporting systems using technology for delivery of expense reporting, which is meaningful, increases transparency and produced on a timely basis. Continued visualization enhancements through leveraging and enhancing skillsets and tools in aid of articulating insightful expense BI. Quality Assurance and Review Understand and communicate key drivers of operating expenses. Responsible for ensuring any policies and procedures are complied with and documented. Annual Planning Responsibility for coordinating all activities related to the annual Corporate budget - understanding strategic plan, supporting stakeholders during planning period, review and challenge of various inputs from stakeholders and ownership of narratives or commentary and any necessary reporting on the overall expense budget. Comprehensive understanding and ownership of end to end budget process, functionality and logic within Anaplan. Process and Systems Develop agreed overarching principles and defend the integrity and consistency of a standardized approach, ensuring executive sponsorship and robust challenge of exceptions, (including provision of impact assessments to inform such decisions and appropriate documentation of exceptions thereafter). Ensure processes are clearly understood by stakeholders, clearly documented and regularly updated. Work with Finance systems and external partners to ensure solutions, users and licenses are effectively managed. Ownership of data structure relating to expenses in the PeopleSoft ledger (in association with Group rules). Ownership and management over expense accounting policies. Establishing robust processes across material expense categories. Teamwork and Relationship Management Responsible for improving visibility of expenses, ensuring the team provide effective analysis and reporting to Finance, Executive Management, and the wider business stakeholders. Build strong relationships with stakeholders within and outside Finance across multiple locations, enabling the department to deliver high quality effective support to the rest of the Business. Enable communication and collaboration mechanisms across locations to enable common standard working practices to be applied with central oversight. Partnering back-office C-Suite members, providing transparency around
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead FP&A Expense AnalystReporting to: Head of Expense Management & TransformationDirect Reports: 1Position Type: Permanent, hybrid working, 3 days minimum in the office per week.Overview: Why Standing still is not an option in the current world of Insurance. TMHCC are one of the world's leading Specialty Insurers. With deep expertise in our chosen lines of business, our unparalleled track record and a solid balance sheet, TMHCC evaluates and manages risk like no one else in the industry. Looking beyond profit, empowering our people and delivering on our commitments are at the core of our customer values, and so is a desire to grow and provide creative and innovative solutions to our clients.Job Purpose:Operating within the International Finance Expense FP&A team the purpose of this role is to provide and support expense reporting, planning and analysis, managing and developing cost allocations and recharges across operating units and legal entities providing clear line of sight for business and finance stakeholders. The creation of this role follows a period of acquisitions and organic business growth, recognizing the need for simplification and standardisation of processes and models.This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with good financial acumen together with a strong skillset in finance systems, data management and process to quickly add value, developing a good understanding of the business, with potential for growth within the role.This position will have responsibility for the following key tasks: Production of insightful cost reporting and variance analysis; Lead on detailed headcount analysis, along with enhanced control and reporting; Manage annual expense budgeting cycle; Compensation management, control and analysis; Internal expense reporting; Leading future improvement and simplification initiatives for cost planning, recharges, reporting and analysis; Provide direct line management; Perform Internal reporting, decision support and any analysis activities to the highest degree of efficiency and accuracy for any operating expense costs across TMHCC International; Supporting the production of actual, budget and planning cost allocations and recharges; Build and develop relationships and communication within the business on expenses; and Partnering back-office C-Suite members.Key Responsibilities: Team Management Direct line management for one expense analysts, providing support, guidance and mentoring. Carry out performance appraisals, support personal development plans, empower direct reports and take part in the recruitment process. Reporting, Planning and Analysis Production of monthly headcount controls and reconciliations, leading to enhanced and insightful reporting up to C-Suite audience. Oversight and control over compensation results, leveraging the information to produce insightful analysis, reporting and strategic adjustments. Production of clear and concise expense reporting and variance analysis between reporting time periods, budgets and forecasts. Coordinating activities related to the annual operating expense budget - understanding strategic plan, supporting stakeholders during planning period, review and challenge of various inputs from stakeholders and drafting of narratives or commentary and any necessary reporting. Develop and produce regular, concise and insightful reporting to business lines and legal entities across headcount, compensation, direct and indirect costs for business and finance users in support of management decision making. Understand & communicate key drivers of operating expenses. Support cost and profit centres by providing tools and processes to ensure transparency of actual spend compared to budget / forecast. Analytical Insights in aid of supporting Business Partnering and Decision Making Carry out fast and accurate analysis of, and commentary on, key drivers and parameters related to operating cost expenditure. Contribution towards ownership of expense reporting and analytics, creating transparency and insight to support management decision making. Support the business partnering team in aid of enhancing commercial insight to Executive Management, Underwriters and Department Heads. Develop insightful expense analysis leveraging from BI tools. Cost Allocations and Recharges Support in the production of cost allocations and recharges in month end, annual Corporate budget and forecasting cycles. Support in ensuring cost drivers are appropriate, representative, reasonable and aligned with overarching principles Support in ensuring transparency and control of recharges and transfer pricing between legal entities, liaising with tax and legal entity reporting colleagues as required to ensure compliant and business implications understood. Support in ensuring allocations are both reasonably accurate whilst being pragmatically efficient through review and challenge. Internal Reporting Lead in conducting operating expense reviews (pre and post close), to identify key movements, understand variances and make recommendations for adjustments if required. Investigate and report on queries and actions arising from month end process. Ensure that monthly, quarterly and yearly internal reports are produced, reviewed and distributed in compliance with the required deadlines. Work closely with other team members to review, improve and deliver a report suite that enables profit and cost centres to efficiently manage expenditure to plan. Implement reporting systems using technology for delivery of expense reporting, which is meaningful, increases transparency and produced on a timely basis. Continued visualization enhancements through leveraging and enhancing skillsets and tools in aid of articulating insightful expense BI. Quality Assurance and Review Understand and communicate key drivers of operating expenses. Responsible for ensuring any policies and procedures are complied with and documented. Annual Planning Responsibility for coordinating all activities related to the annual Corporate budget - understanding strategic plan, supporting stakeholders during planning period, review and challenge of various inputs from stakeholders and ownership of narratives or commentary and any necessary reporting on the overall expense budget. Comprehensive understanding and ownership of end to end budget process, functionality and logic within Anaplan. Process and Systems Develop agreed overarching principles and defend the integrity and consistency of a standardized approach, ensuring executive sponsorship and robust challenge of exceptions, (including provision of impact assessments to inform such decisions and appropriate documentation of exceptions thereafter). Ensure processes are clearly understood by stakeholders, clearly documented and regularly updated. Work with Finance systems and external partners to ensure solutions, users and licenses are effectively managed. Ownership of data structure relating to expenses in the PeopleSoft ledger (in association with Group rules). Ownership and management over expense accounting policies. Establishing robust processes across material expense categories. Teamwork and Relationship Management Responsible for improving visibility of expenses, ensuring the team provide effective analysis and reporting to Finance, Executive Management, and the wider business stakeholders. Build strong relationships with stakeholders within and outside Finance across multiple locations, enabling the department to deliver high quality effective support to the rest of the Business. Enable communication and collaboration mechanisms across locations to enable common standard working practices to be applied with central oversight. Partnering back-office C-Suite members, providing transparency around
Are you the kind of IT professional who loves getting to the root cause rather than putting out the same fires every week?We're looking for a Lead Problem Analyst/Manager to take ownership of major incidents, known errors, recurring issues and system wide problems driving stability, performance, and continuous improvement across a modern, cloud centric IT environment. This is a hands-on, high impact role within a forward-thinking organisation that invests heavily in technology, automation and service excellence. As our Lead Problem Analyst/Manager, you will: Own and lead Problem Management & Known Error activities within SLA and KPI timeframes. Act as a 2nd/3rd-line escalation point for technical service issues whilst adhering to change and configuration management processes. Troubleshoot application specific, hardware, and endpoint problems. Provide support across Windows, Azure Virtual Desktop, Office 365, Active Directory/AAD, as part of problem management activities. Design automation to improve processes and reduce recurring incidents. Maintain and update the internal Knowledge Base for Problems, Known Errors and Workarounds. Support end-user computing (EU devices, mobile, printers) as part of problem investigations. Working closely with the Head of Technical Services and wider IT teams to drive operational excellence. If you're driven by solving complex issues, improving systems, creating lasting stability, and possess a combination of the following skills, we want to hear from you! Experience in IT support/problem management in a professional office environment. Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Genuine passion for root-cause analysis and long-term issue eradication. Customer-centric mindset with great communication skills (in-person, phone, email, chat). Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory/AAD, Azure/O365 environments. Ability to prioritise effectively and take full ownership of tasks. Collaborative team player who supports others and champions continuous improvement. Microsoft certifications or ITIL qualifications are advantageous but not essential. Apply today and become the force behind our long-term IT reliability and performance.In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and training in addition to an enviable benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Are you the kind of IT professional who loves getting to the root cause rather than putting out the same fires every week?We're looking for a Lead Problem Analyst/Manager to take ownership of major incidents, known errors, recurring issues and system wide problems driving stability, performance, and continuous improvement across a modern, cloud centric IT environment. This is a hands-on, high impact role within a forward-thinking organisation that invests heavily in technology, automation and service excellence. As our Lead Problem Analyst/Manager, you will: Own and lead Problem Management & Known Error activities within SLA and KPI timeframes. Act as a 2nd/3rd-line escalation point for technical service issues whilst adhering to change and configuration management processes. Troubleshoot application specific, hardware, and endpoint problems. Provide support across Windows, Azure Virtual Desktop, Office 365, Active Directory/AAD, as part of problem management activities. Design automation to improve processes and reduce recurring incidents. Maintain and update the internal Knowledge Base for Problems, Known Errors and Workarounds. Support end-user computing (EU devices, mobile, printers) as part of problem investigations. Working closely with the Head of Technical Services and wider IT teams to drive operational excellence. If you're driven by solving complex issues, improving systems, creating lasting stability, and possess a combination of the following skills, we want to hear from you! Experience in IT support/problem management in a professional office environment. Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Genuine passion for root-cause analysis and long-term issue eradication. Customer-centric mindset with great communication skills (in-person, phone, email, chat). Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory/AAD, Azure/O365 environments. Ability to prioritise effectively and take full ownership of tasks. Collaborative team player who supports others and champions continuous improvement. Microsoft certifications or ITIL qualifications are advantageous but not essential. Apply today and become the force behind our long-term IT reliability and performance.In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and training in addition to an enviable benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
As Head of Partnerships & Income Development you will own the development and delivery of the SMF s income generation strategy so that we can raise the funds and build the partnerships we need to meet our ambitions. Location: Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, London, Manchester or Newcastle. We operate a hybrid model of work i.e. a combination of in-person and remote, with flexible days in the office depending on business need and your preferences. We would typically expect in-office attendance an average of one day per week. Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: We are looking for the right candidate and while we envisage this being a full-time role (37.5 hours per week) we are open to flexible working arrangements such as part-time, compressed hours, flexitime and job-shares. Occasional/frequent evening or weekend work may be required, for which time off in lieu (TOIL) will be given. Key Responsibilities: 1. Fundraising strategy and leadership Set and implement a robust income generation strategy to enable the SMF to achieve its strategic ambitions, setting targets, monitoring and reporting on income performance and supporting accurate forecasts and projections Lead a culture of excellent fundraising and relationship management across the SMF and ensure the right resources, systems and skills are in place to support all staff that hold funding relationships Represent the SMF externally with funders, partners and other stakeholders, seeking opportunities to increase our network and build our influence and reputation as an effective charity partner Work with the Head of Finance and Operations to ensure strong processes to support income generation including income forecasts, budgets and partnership reports and records 2. Corporate Partnerships Oversee the SMF s portfolio of corporate partnerships including strategic partnerships and partnerships focused on enabling and enhancing our student programmes Manage individual high value corporate partnerships and ensure excellent stewardship of all our corporate partnerships Oversee the development of compelling cases for support and a robust new business pipeline for corporate partnerships Oversee our corporate volunteering offer including employee volunteering with our student programmes and skilled volunteering/pro bono support 3. Business development Oversee the delivery and development of the Social Mobility Employer Index Oversee the design and development of other products and services for employers through which the SMF can earn income and influence workplace social mobility 4. Trusts and foundations Oversee the SMF s relationships with trusts and foundations, building a strong long-term funding pipeline Build and manage relationships with key trusts and foundations 5. Philanthropy and individual giving Oversee the development of our supporter community and opportunities for individual giving and fundraising through challenge events Identify opportunities to build philanthropic relationships with individual donors and supporters 6. Leadership and management Manage, motivate and develop the team, setting team and individual goals and evaluating performance, coaching and motivating staff and supporting professional development and staff wellbeing Lead across the organisation, fostering a collaborative and high performance culture and modelling the SMF s leadership behaviours Work with the CEO and the rest of the SMT to shape the SMF s strategic priorities, set the annual business plan, budget and key projects, and monitor delivery and performance Please see full job description attached for more details. Person Specification: We need someone who will demonstrate our organisational skills-based competencies - as listed below : Leadership Communication Adaptability Professionalism Decision-making Technical knowledge, understanding and experience required: Experience in managing a significant funding portfolio , stewarding and developing partnerships and ensuring effective account management Experience in securing funding , including scoping opportunities and prospects, setting targets and building a pipeline, and shaping proposals Confident in representing the SMF externally and engaging with senior stakeholders Able to motivate, develop and inspire a team and ensure that high standards of performance and behaviours are maintained Ability to develop and manage budgets and forecasts , team and individual income targets and monitor income performance Familiar with using a CRM as a tool for partnership and income development See attached job description for more detail on the person specification Ways of working: Most of our work is office based, but you will spend a lot of time collaborating with other teams and clients via email, telephone and other communications channels such as Teams or Zoom. Some travel will be required as part of this role to other offices and locations, as needed for events, work placements and meetings. Benefits 36/37 days' annual leave (England & Wales and Scotland respectively - includes bank and public holidays), with 3 of these days reserved for the annual end of year office closure. Cycle to Work scheme. 5% Salary sacrifice pension scheme with enhanced matching employer contributions Employee Assistance Programme available to staff and their family Flexible work options such as hybrid working, flexitime, part-time Regular staff team building and business planning away days How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this role, please head over to our website by 23:59, Tuesday 28th April 2026 and provide the following information: 1) A recent work history, detailing: i. Job title ii. Employer iii. Dates of employment/Period in post 2) A cover letter detailing your skills and experience, with reference to the key responsibilities and person specification for the role (750 words max.) 3) Give an example of an important funding relationship you have secured or grown, and explain how you identified the opportunity, what you did, and what were the outcomes and benefits (800 words max.)
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
As Head of Partnerships & Income Development you will own the development and delivery of the SMF s income generation strategy so that we can raise the funds and build the partnerships we need to meet our ambitions. Location: Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, London, Manchester or Newcastle. We operate a hybrid model of work i.e. a combination of in-person and remote, with flexible days in the office depending on business need and your preferences. We would typically expect in-office attendance an average of one day per week. Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: We are looking for the right candidate and while we envisage this being a full-time role (37.5 hours per week) we are open to flexible working arrangements such as part-time, compressed hours, flexitime and job-shares. Occasional/frequent evening or weekend work may be required, for which time off in lieu (TOIL) will be given. Key Responsibilities: 1. Fundraising strategy and leadership Set and implement a robust income generation strategy to enable the SMF to achieve its strategic ambitions, setting targets, monitoring and reporting on income performance and supporting accurate forecasts and projections Lead a culture of excellent fundraising and relationship management across the SMF and ensure the right resources, systems and skills are in place to support all staff that hold funding relationships Represent the SMF externally with funders, partners and other stakeholders, seeking opportunities to increase our network and build our influence and reputation as an effective charity partner Work with the Head of Finance and Operations to ensure strong processes to support income generation including income forecasts, budgets and partnership reports and records 2. Corporate Partnerships Oversee the SMF s portfolio of corporate partnerships including strategic partnerships and partnerships focused on enabling and enhancing our student programmes Manage individual high value corporate partnerships and ensure excellent stewardship of all our corporate partnerships Oversee the development of compelling cases for support and a robust new business pipeline for corporate partnerships Oversee our corporate volunteering offer including employee volunteering with our student programmes and skilled volunteering/pro bono support 3. Business development Oversee the delivery and development of the Social Mobility Employer Index Oversee the design and development of other products and services for employers through which the SMF can earn income and influence workplace social mobility 4. Trusts and foundations Oversee the SMF s relationships with trusts and foundations, building a strong long-term funding pipeline Build and manage relationships with key trusts and foundations 5. Philanthropy and individual giving Oversee the development of our supporter community and opportunities for individual giving and fundraising through challenge events Identify opportunities to build philanthropic relationships with individual donors and supporters 6. Leadership and management Manage, motivate and develop the team, setting team and individual goals and evaluating performance, coaching and motivating staff and supporting professional development and staff wellbeing Lead across the organisation, fostering a collaborative and high performance culture and modelling the SMF s leadership behaviours Work with the CEO and the rest of the SMT to shape the SMF s strategic priorities, set the annual business plan, budget and key projects, and monitor delivery and performance Please see full job description attached for more details. Person Specification: We need someone who will demonstrate our organisational skills-based competencies - as listed below : Leadership Communication Adaptability Professionalism Decision-making Technical knowledge, understanding and experience required: Experience in managing a significant funding portfolio , stewarding and developing partnerships and ensuring effective account management Experience in securing funding , including scoping opportunities and prospects, setting targets and building a pipeline, and shaping proposals Confident in representing the SMF externally and engaging with senior stakeholders Able to motivate, develop and inspire a team and ensure that high standards of performance and behaviours are maintained Ability to develop and manage budgets and forecasts , team and individual income targets and monitor income performance Familiar with using a CRM as a tool for partnership and income development See attached job description for more detail on the person specification Ways of working: Most of our work is office based, but you will spend a lot of time collaborating with other teams and clients via email, telephone and other communications channels such as Teams or Zoom. Some travel will be required as part of this role to other offices and locations, as needed for events, work placements and meetings. Benefits 36/37 days' annual leave (England & Wales and Scotland respectively - includes bank and public holidays), with 3 of these days reserved for the annual end of year office closure. Cycle to Work scheme. 5% Salary sacrifice pension scheme with enhanced matching employer contributions Employee Assistance Programme available to staff and their family Flexible work options such as hybrid working, flexitime, part-time Regular staff team building and business planning away days How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this role, please head over to our website by 23:59, Tuesday 28th April 2026 and provide the following information: 1) A recent work history, detailing: i. Job title ii. Employer iii. Dates of employment/Period in post 2) A cover letter detailing your skills and experience, with reference to the key responsibilities and person specification for the role (750 words max.) 3) Give an example of an important funding relationship you have secured or grown, and explain how you identified the opportunity, what you did, and what were the outcomes and benefits (800 words max.)
JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE Specialist Business Support Officer Work collectively with colleagues across Childrens Services to ensure Childrens Services is making Wirral great for children, young people and their families and to promote an ethos of a high level of customer service to all key stakeholders, partners and clients. Provide efficient administrative support and be responsible for, in accordance with corporate policies, administrations of financial reporting, collation of information, communications and auditing procedures in support of the delivery of statutory requirements across the service. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Business Support Officer Responsible for the development, operation and delivery of comprehensive administration support across the service, ensuring deadlines are met and tasks are completed to a high standard, inclusive of minute taking. Minute take events and meetings, incorporating previous minutes (where relevant within SFEF principles, and to support inputting into plans/ identify red, amber and green cases). In addition, sending invites, preparing and inputting into agendas and associated papers, booking and setting up relevant rooms, circulating minutes and coordinating refreshments, and progressing follow up actions. Ensuring that all minutes of meetings are completed and distributed in line with relevant policies and procedures. Business Support Officer Responsible for developing and updating electronic and paper systems for filing of stored data. Take a lead role in data capture and reporting.
Apr 07, 2026
Contractor
JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE Specialist Business Support Officer Work collectively with colleagues across Childrens Services to ensure Childrens Services is making Wirral great for children, young people and their families and to promote an ethos of a high level of customer service to all key stakeholders, partners and clients. Provide efficient administrative support and be responsible for, in accordance with corporate policies, administrations of financial reporting, collation of information, communications and auditing procedures in support of the delivery of statutory requirements across the service. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Business Support Officer Responsible for the development, operation and delivery of comprehensive administration support across the service, ensuring deadlines are met and tasks are completed to a high standard, inclusive of minute taking. Minute take events and meetings, incorporating previous minutes (where relevant within SFEF principles, and to support inputting into plans/ identify red, amber and green cases). In addition, sending invites, preparing and inputting into agendas and associated papers, booking and setting up relevant rooms, circulating minutes and coordinating refreshments, and progressing follow up actions. Ensuring that all minutes of meetings are completed and distributed in line with relevant policies and procedures. Business Support Officer Responsible for developing and updating electronic and paper systems for filing of stored data. Take a lead role in data capture and reporting.
The Talent Set are delighted to be partnering with Our Future to recruit their new Head of Communications. UK-based, hybrid (flexible, with regular travel to London and programme locations) Full-time, permanent (35 hours over 4 days, Mon Thurs) £55,000 £65,000 About Us Our Future is a growing organisation working to put communities in control of their town s future. We support local people to shape a shared vision, unlock long-term funding, and drive change from the ground up, while influencing national policy to better support community-led change. Having started in Grimsby and expanded to Rochdale, we re now building a national movement. The Role We re looking for an experienced, strategic and hands-on Head of Communications to shape how Our Future is understood and grow our national profile and influence. This is a senior leadership role combining strategy and delivery. You ll advise the CEO and leadership team, lead our communications strategy, and oversee day-to-day output from campaigns and media to content and digital channels. Joining at a pivotal moment, you ll play a central role in our growth and help build and lead a high-performing communications function. Key Responsibilities Lead a clear, compelling national communications strategy Act as a trusted adviser to senior leadership Develop and protect a strong organisational narrative Oversee brand, storytelling, media and PR activity Lead digital channels and improve engagement through insight Manage crisis and reputational communications Support place-based communications in our programme areas Commission and oversee creative, events and content Build systems, processes and a clear communications workplan What You ll Bring Experience leading communications in complex or mission-driven settings Excellent writing and editorial skills Strong strategic thinking with hands-on delivery experience Expertise across media, PR, brand and crisis communications Confidence advising senior stakeholders and navigating sensitive issues Experience managing digital channels and external partners Ability to juggle priorities in a fast-paced environment Who You Are You re thoughtful, collaborative and grounded, with the confidence to lead and the humility to listen. You bring sound judgment, strong relationships, and a belief in the power of community-led change. What We Offer 4-day working week (Mon Thurs, 35 hours) 25 days holiday + bank holidays 10% employer pension contribution (3% employee) Flexible, values-driven working culture How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button. Closing date: 21 April 2026 First Stage Interview: w/b 27 April 2026 Second Stage Interview: wb 4 May 2026 Please Note: All speculative/ direct CVs sent will be forwarded to The Talent Set for review. Commitment to Diversity The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
The Talent Set are delighted to be partnering with Our Future to recruit their new Head of Communications. UK-based, hybrid (flexible, with regular travel to London and programme locations) Full-time, permanent (35 hours over 4 days, Mon Thurs) £55,000 £65,000 About Us Our Future is a growing organisation working to put communities in control of their town s future. We support local people to shape a shared vision, unlock long-term funding, and drive change from the ground up, while influencing national policy to better support community-led change. Having started in Grimsby and expanded to Rochdale, we re now building a national movement. The Role We re looking for an experienced, strategic and hands-on Head of Communications to shape how Our Future is understood and grow our national profile and influence. This is a senior leadership role combining strategy and delivery. You ll advise the CEO and leadership team, lead our communications strategy, and oversee day-to-day output from campaigns and media to content and digital channels. Joining at a pivotal moment, you ll play a central role in our growth and help build and lead a high-performing communications function. Key Responsibilities Lead a clear, compelling national communications strategy Act as a trusted adviser to senior leadership Develop and protect a strong organisational narrative Oversee brand, storytelling, media and PR activity Lead digital channels and improve engagement through insight Manage crisis and reputational communications Support place-based communications in our programme areas Commission and oversee creative, events and content Build systems, processes and a clear communications workplan What You ll Bring Experience leading communications in complex or mission-driven settings Excellent writing and editorial skills Strong strategic thinking with hands-on delivery experience Expertise across media, PR, brand and crisis communications Confidence advising senior stakeholders and navigating sensitive issues Experience managing digital channels and external partners Ability to juggle priorities in a fast-paced environment Who You Are You re thoughtful, collaborative and grounded, with the confidence to lead and the humility to listen. You bring sound judgment, strong relationships, and a belief in the power of community-led change. What We Offer 4-day working week (Mon Thurs, 35 hours) 25 days holiday + bank holidays 10% employer pension contribution (3% employee) Flexible, values-driven working culture How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button. Closing date: 21 April 2026 First Stage Interview: w/b 27 April 2026 Second Stage Interview: wb 4 May 2026 Please Note: All speculative/ direct CVs sent will be forwarded to The Talent Set for review. Commitment to Diversity The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Reed has partnered with a specialist UK organisation within the technical inspection and industrial equipment sector. Due to strong early traction and growing market demand, they are looking to appoint a Business Development Manager to take full ownership of developing a key product line across the UK . This is a high-impact new business role, but importantly not a cold start. The company already has a solid base of existing customers, repeat orders, and active opportunities generated with minimal structured sales activity. The goal now is to scale this into a major revenue stream over the next several years. About the Role This is a home-based, UK-wide field sales position focused on growing a range of specialist inspection equipment used across engineering-led, industrial, and technical environments. The sales model is demo-led, with a strong emphasis on exhibitions, site visits, and hands-on demonstrations. You'll work autonomously in the field, supported by an internal team who handle quotations, order processing, and technical assistance. Key Responsibilities Develop new business nationally across engineering, aerospace, energy, and industrial sectors Build and maintain a strong, sustainable sales pipeline Conduct on-site demonstrations and technical product presentations Engage engineers, maintenance teams, and technical decision makers Attend industry exhibitions and events to generate new opportunities Manage the full sales cycle from first contact through to order and follow-up Identify opportunities for multi-unit or multi-site adoption Provide market insight to support product development and strategy Candidate Profile Essential Proven experience selling technical, industrial, or engineered equipment Strong new business development capability Confident working with engineering and technical buyers Highly proactive, independent, and organised Comfortable with UK-wide travel Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience with capital equipment, inspection tools, or instrumentation Field-based industrial sales background Onboarding & Working Pattern This role is home-based with national travel. To support your ramp-up: First Month: Weeks 1-2: 3 days per week at the company's UK headquarters (Radstock, Somerset) for induction, systems training, and product familiarisation Weeks 3-4: 1 day per week in the office for continued training Ongoing: Typically 1 day per month at HQ for updates, development, and team meetings All other activity is field-based, focused on demos, visits, and exhibitions. Package & Benefits Competitive base salary (dependent on experience) 1% monthly commission on all orders Company van or vehicle with private use (required for demo stock) Potential international travel for supplier visits High autonomy with strong internal support Performance Expectations Establish a monthly revenue run rate of approx. £60k once up to speed Contribute to growing the product line into a £1M annual revenue stream within 24-36 months Build strong brand presence and long-term market demand
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Reed has partnered with a specialist UK organisation within the technical inspection and industrial equipment sector. Due to strong early traction and growing market demand, they are looking to appoint a Business Development Manager to take full ownership of developing a key product line across the UK . This is a high-impact new business role, but importantly not a cold start. The company already has a solid base of existing customers, repeat orders, and active opportunities generated with minimal structured sales activity. The goal now is to scale this into a major revenue stream over the next several years. About the Role This is a home-based, UK-wide field sales position focused on growing a range of specialist inspection equipment used across engineering-led, industrial, and technical environments. The sales model is demo-led, with a strong emphasis on exhibitions, site visits, and hands-on demonstrations. You'll work autonomously in the field, supported by an internal team who handle quotations, order processing, and technical assistance. Key Responsibilities Develop new business nationally across engineering, aerospace, energy, and industrial sectors Build and maintain a strong, sustainable sales pipeline Conduct on-site demonstrations and technical product presentations Engage engineers, maintenance teams, and technical decision makers Attend industry exhibitions and events to generate new opportunities Manage the full sales cycle from first contact through to order and follow-up Identify opportunities for multi-unit or multi-site adoption Provide market insight to support product development and strategy Candidate Profile Essential Proven experience selling technical, industrial, or engineered equipment Strong new business development capability Confident working with engineering and technical buyers Highly proactive, independent, and organised Comfortable with UK-wide travel Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience with capital equipment, inspection tools, or instrumentation Field-based industrial sales background Onboarding & Working Pattern This role is home-based with national travel. To support your ramp-up: First Month: Weeks 1-2: 3 days per week at the company's UK headquarters (Radstock, Somerset) for induction, systems training, and product familiarisation Weeks 3-4: 1 day per week in the office for continued training Ongoing: Typically 1 day per month at HQ for updates, development, and team meetings All other activity is field-based, focused on demos, visits, and exhibitions. Package & Benefits Competitive base salary (dependent on experience) 1% monthly commission on all orders Company van or vehicle with private use (required for demo stock) Potential international travel for supplier visits High autonomy with strong internal support Performance Expectations Establish a monthly revenue run rate of approx. £60k once up to speed Contribute to growing the product line into a £1M annual revenue stream within 24-36 months Build strong brand presence and long-term market demand
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Digital Volunteer Engagement Officer Leith, Edinburgh / Hybrid, will consider remote working £25,500 per annum, pro rata Permanent, Part time - 17.5 hours per week About us: For 60 years, the Scottish Wildlife Trust has worked with its members, partners and supporters in pursuit of its vision of healthy, resilient ecosystems across Scotland s land and seas. The Trust successfully champions the cause of wildlife through policy and campaigning work, demonstrates best practice through practical conservation and innovative partnerships, and inspires people to take positive action through its education and engagement activities. It also manages a network of over 100 wildlife reserves across Scotland and is a member of the UK-wide Wildlife Trusts movement. The Role: We are looking for an organised and motivated individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for volunteering, who will provide support for the Scottish Wildlife Trust s 600 volunteers through a variety of digital tools and platforms. Working as part of the Trust s Engagement team, you will play a key role in ensuring volunteering with the Scottish Wildlife Trust is a positive and rewarding experience that meets the needs of both the volunteer and the organisation. In addition to creating engaging digital resources and communications for volunteers, you will lead on maintaining the Trust s online Volunteer Management System, supporting the volunteers and staff who use it. This highly flexible role can be conducted remotely, although some travel to Scottish Wildlife Trust headquarters in Leith may be required. Main objectives Develop a range of digital communications that enhance the volunteering experience and help progress volunteers along a journey of engagement. Produce and maintain online volunteer training and support through the Trust s e-learning platform. Produce engaging volunteer communications such as e-newsletters, blogs and social media content. Maintain the Trust s Volunteer Management System to ensure it meets the needs of both volunteers and volunteer managers. Provide support for volunteers and volunteer managers who use the Trust s volunteer management system. Promote and further develop a volunteering culture for the Trust. The successful candidate will ideally: Have experience creating a range of high-quality digital engagement resources Have experience using Content Management Systems Be motivational, enthusiastic and engaging Have excellent written and visual communication skills Have a good understanding of volunteer management and the volunteer experience Have a good understanding of GDPR and its relevance to volunteer management What we offer: Salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle to Work & Pension schemes. We have always been hugely flexible in our approach to how you wish to work and continue to offer a flexible approach. One Wellness Hour per week Enhanced Pension rate upon completion of probation Sick Pay Allowance Enhanced Maternity/ Paternity Leave Training and Development Closing date for applications: 26th April 2026, midnight Interviews will be held on: WC 4th May The Trust is a passionate employer, proactive about creating a culture of diversity and inclusive workplace that promotes and values equal opportunities for all. We welcome individuals from all networks of life, backgrounds, and experiences.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Digital Volunteer Engagement Officer Leith, Edinburgh / Hybrid, will consider remote working £25,500 per annum, pro rata Permanent, Part time - 17.5 hours per week About us: For 60 years, the Scottish Wildlife Trust has worked with its members, partners and supporters in pursuit of its vision of healthy, resilient ecosystems across Scotland s land and seas. The Trust successfully champions the cause of wildlife through policy and campaigning work, demonstrates best practice through practical conservation and innovative partnerships, and inspires people to take positive action through its education and engagement activities. It also manages a network of over 100 wildlife reserves across Scotland and is a member of the UK-wide Wildlife Trusts movement. The Role: We are looking for an organised and motivated individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for volunteering, who will provide support for the Scottish Wildlife Trust s 600 volunteers through a variety of digital tools and platforms. Working as part of the Trust s Engagement team, you will play a key role in ensuring volunteering with the Scottish Wildlife Trust is a positive and rewarding experience that meets the needs of both the volunteer and the organisation. In addition to creating engaging digital resources and communications for volunteers, you will lead on maintaining the Trust s online Volunteer Management System, supporting the volunteers and staff who use it. This highly flexible role can be conducted remotely, although some travel to Scottish Wildlife Trust headquarters in Leith may be required. Main objectives Develop a range of digital communications that enhance the volunteering experience and help progress volunteers along a journey of engagement. Produce and maintain online volunteer training and support through the Trust s e-learning platform. Produce engaging volunteer communications such as e-newsletters, blogs and social media content. Maintain the Trust s Volunteer Management System to ensure it meets the needs of both volunteers and volunteer managers. Provide support for volunteers and volunteer managers who use the Trust s volunteer management system. Promote and further develop a volunteering culture for the Trust. The successful candidate will ideally: Have experience creating a range of high-quality digital engagement resources Have experience using Content Management Systems Be motivational, enthusiastic and engaging Have excellent written and visual communication skills Have a good understanding of volunteer management and the volunteer experience Have a good understanding of GDPR and its relevance to volunteer management What we offer: Salary sacrifice schemes including Cycle to Work & Pension schemes. We have always been hugely flexible in our approach to how you wish to work and continue to offer a flexible approach. One Wellness Hour per week Enhanced Pension rate upon completion of probation Sick Pay Allowance Enhanced Maternity/ Paternity Leave Training and Development Closing date for applications: 26th April 2026, midnight Interviews will be held on: WC 4th May The Trust is a passionate employer, proactive about creating a culture of diversity and inclusive workplace that promotes and values equal opportunities for all. We welcome individuals from all networks of life, backgrounds, and experiences.
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £30,000 Those huge small victories We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. We are looking for someone who has passion for recruiting the best talent as with Witherslack Group it means you are helping change the lives of our children and young people. For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond. That's what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings. We are looking for a Recruiter to help us recruit the teams who make the difference, every day, in our schools and children's homes. Get out what you put in This role will offer the opportunity to develop your skills as a recruiter and be part of the fundamental growth of the business. You will take responsibility for: Overseeing and managing recruitment campaigns from attraction and advertising through to offer and on-boarding Directly sourcing and headhunting talent using a range of tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter Building and nurturing talent pipelines in line with our growth demands, so that we recruit the right people at the right time for our young people Encouraging employee referrals, recruiting like-minded people who want to make a difference to our children Championing the WG candidate experience, ensuring it reflects the way we look after our people as a great place to work Engaging with our Alumni talent community, supporting people back into roles within our group Ensure that recruiting managers are appropriately supported and that they attract, select and appoint the right candidates whilst being compliant with relevant procedures and legislation (including Safer Recruitment) which are vital to the safeguarding of our children Promoting our employer brand and social media presence What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Up to £30,000 Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday including bank holidays Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Here's what we need from you; Have a passion for the education and care of children and young people with SEN At least 6 months experience as a Recruiter - as an in-house, agency recruiter or similar Hands-on experience with attraction and sourcing techniques, although full training will be provided To be comfortable with data and talent systems such as LinkedIn and applicant tracking systems A people person - someone who cares, is empathetic and can translate Witherslack Group's ambition to provide aspirational futures through inspirational education and care Strong relationship building and networking skills Tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets The ability to relate to a range of different audiences Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself . The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. To view our policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders please click here . For a full job description and person specification, please click here .
Business Systems Manager - Supply Chain & Operations (ERP) Location: Location Greater London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Sector: Procurement Job Type: Permanent Contact: Holly Pattison Contact Email: Job ref: 098676 Expiry date: 02-Apr-2026 Role:Business Systems Manager - Supply Chain & Operations (ERP) Location:Greater London (Hybrid, 3 days in office) What you'll be doing as Business Systems Manager - Supply Chain This is a newly created, senior leadership role for a strategic and hands on Head of IT to take full ownership of the organisation's digital and systems landscape. You'll be responsible for the stability, security and performance of the company's core platforms - including ERP, planning tools, customer and marketplace integrations, and 3PL warehouse systems - while also shaping and delivering a longer term technology and digital transformation roadmap. This role blends strategic leadership with operational delivery. You will act as the senior escalation point for all business critical systems and be a trusted technology partner to the leadership team. Key responsibilities as Business Systems Manager - Supply Chain Define and deliver the IT and systems strategy aligned to business growth and long term objectives. Take full ownership of enterprise systems including ERP, planning and forecasting platforms and their wider integration landscape. Oversee EDI connections to customer portals and marketplaces and integrations with 3PL warehouse management systems. Monitor and maintain APIs, automations and data flows to ensure reliability, resilience and performance. Act as the senior escalation point for business critical systems and infrastructure issues. Lead systems projects including upgrades, enhancements and new implementations, ensuring delivery to time and budget. Own and manage the IT and systems budget, driving cost effectiveness and return on investment. Manage and hold external IT service providers and technology partners to account against agreed service levels. Maintain system architecture, integration and process documentation. Ensure data integrity, security and compliance with GDPR and wider data protection requirements. Own access control, audit support, disaster recovery and business continuity processes. Partner closely with Finance, Sales, Operations and wider teams to ensure systems continue to support evolving business needs. Identify and deliver opportunities for process optimisation, automation and improved data visibility. Provide regular reporting on system performance, risks and usage, alongside practical insights for senior stakeholders. Key experience required for the Business Systems Manager - Supply Chain Proven experience leading and owning business critical systems within a commercial, product led or consumer business. Strong hands on experience with ERP platforms and complex multi system integrations (NetSuite experience is highly desirable). Demonstrable experience delivering systems projects, upgrades and digital transformation initiatives. Strong understanding of cybersecurity, data governance and regulatory compliance. Experience managing third party vendors, IT service providers and software partners. A commercial mindset, with the ability to align technology decisions to business outcomes. Confident communicator, able to translate technical topics for non technical stakeholders. Highly organised, proactive and comfortable working in a fast paced, scaling environment. Why it's a great opportunity This is a highly visible leadership role with genuine ownership of the organisation's technology landscape. You'll have the opportunity to shape the future digital roadmap, improve system performance across the business and play a key role in supporting growth, efficiency and decision making. If you're a strategic but hands on IT leader who enjoys building robust, scalable systems and working closely with senior stakeholders, this role offers significant scope and impact. Please apply here or get in touch atfor further information. Due to the volume of applications, if you haven't heard from us within two weeks, please assume your application has not been successful.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Business Systems Manager - Supply Chain & Operations (ERP) Location: Location Greater London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Sector: Procurement Job Type: Permanent Contact: Holly Pattison Contact Email: Job ref: 098676 Expiry date: 02-Apr-2026 Role:Business Systems Manager - Supply Chain & Operations (ERP) Location:Greater London (Hybrid, 3 days in office) What you'll be doing as Business Systems Manager - Supply Chain This is a newly created, senior leadership role for a strategic and hands on Head of IT to take full ownership of the organisation's digital and systems landscape. You'll be responsible for the stability, security and performance of the company's core platforms - including ERP, planning tools, customer and marketplace integrations, and 3PL warehouse systems - while also shaping and delivering a longer term technology and digital transformation roadmap. This role blends strategic leadership with operational delivery. You will act as the senior escalation point for all business critical systems and be a trusted technology partner to the leadership team. Key responsibilities as Business Systems Manager - Supply Chain Define and deliver the IT and systems strategy aligned to business growth and long term objectives. Take full ownership of enterprise systems including ERP, planning and forecasting platforms and their wider integration landscape. Oversee EDI connections to customer portals and marketplaces and integrations with 3PL warehouse management systems. Monitor and maintain APIs, automations and data flows to ensure reliability, resilience and performance. Act as the senior escalation point for business critical systems and infrastructure issues. Lead systems projects including upgrades, enhancements and new implementations, ensuring delivery to time and budget. Own and manage the IT and systems budget, driving cost effectiveness and return on investment. Manage and hold external IT service providers and technology partners to account against agreed service levels. Maintain system architecture, integration and process documentation. Ensure data integrity, security and compliance with GDPR and wider data protection requirements. Own access control, audit support, disaster recovery and business continuity processes. Partner closely with Finance, Sales, Operations and wider teams to ensure systems continue to support evolving business needs. Identify and deliver opportunities for process optimisation, automation and improved data visibility. Provide regular reporting on system performance, risks and usage, alongside practical insights for senior stakeholders. Key experience required for the Business Systems Manager - Supply Chain Proven experience leading and owning business critical systems within a commercial, product led or consumer business. Strong hands on experience with ERP platforms and complex multi system integrations (NetSuite experience is highly desirable). Demonstrable experience delivering systems projects, upgrades and digital transformation initiatives. Strong understanding of cybersecurity, data governance and regulatory compliance. Experience managing third party vendors, IT service providers and software partners. A commercial mindset, with the ability to align technology decisions to business outcomes. Confident communicator, able to translate technical topics for non technical stakeholders. Highly organised, proactive and comfortable working in a fast paced, scaling environment. Why it's a great opportunity This is a highly visible leadership role with genuine ownership of the organisation's technology landscape. You'll have the opportunity to shape the future digital roadmap, improve system performance across the business and play a key role in supporting growth, efficiency and decision making. If you're a strategic but hands on IT leader who enjoys building robust, scalable systems and working closely with senior stakeholders, this role offers significant scope and impact. Please apply here or get in touch atfor further information. Due to the volume of applications, if you haven't heard from us within two weeks, please assume your application has not been successful.
