Head of Data Management & Reporting Permanent, Full Time £77,258 - £90,892 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Ref: 22158 We're recruiting an experienced and forward thinking leader to take on the role of Head of Data Management and Reporting. This is a high impact position at the centre of how the Council uses data to shape strategy, improve services, and deliver better outcomes for communities across Essex. In this strategically important role, you will lead the development of a modern, reliable, and high quality data environment that supports confident, evidence based decision making at every level of the organisation. We are seeking someone with proven experience working within data teams and modern data platforms, and who is confident navigating future organisational and technical challenges, including those arising from Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). You will set the direction for data governance, reporting standards, and engineering capability, ensuring that insight is accurate, accessible, and aligned to the Council's priorities. You will head a talented team of data engineers, analysts, and reporting specialists, creating a culture that values quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will drive the delivery of scalable data platforms and reporting solutions that enable greater automation, improved efficiency, and enhanced analytical capability. This role requires a leader who can balance strategic vision with operational rigour. You will ensure data is managed responsibly and securely, maintaining full compliance with legal and regulatory standards while enabling the organisation to make better use of its data assets. Your leadership will directly contribute to Essex County Council's (ECC's) ambition to be a modern, data driven, digitally enabled council. For an accomplished data leader, this is a significant opportunity to influence change at scale, shape the future of ECC's data landscape, and support services that make a tangible difference to the lives of residents. To read more about our business area, please visit: Policy, Economy, Investment and Property Interviews are expected to take place for this role towards the end of April 2026 / beginning of May 2026 at County Hall, Chelmsford. Accountabilities In this role, you will provide strategic leadership to translate organisational priorities into effective, future-focused data and service delivery. You will work collaboratively across ECC and with external partners, maintaining strong relationships that support long-term planning and high-quality outcomes. Using evidence-based insight, you will identify and deliver improvements, implement innovative and commercially minded solutions, and ensure digital technologies are effectively used to enhance performance and customer experience. You will lead the development, governance, and optimisation of ECC's enterprise data architecture, ensuring secure, scalable and interoperable data systems, high-quality core datasets, and robust reporting capabilities that enable data-driven decision-making. You will champion self-service analytics, oversee advanced visualisation and reporting products, and drive automation to improve efficiency. As a senior leader, you will manage and develop a high-performing data and reporting team, promote equality and diversity in decision-making, ensure compliance with legislation and data standards, and maintain exemplary customer interactions. Targets and objectives will be set annually in line with the performance management framework. The Experience You Will Bring Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (e.g., Data Engineering, Computer Science, Information Management, Business Intelligence, or a related field), or equivalent professional experience demonstrating deep expertise in enterprise data management and reporting. Evidence of sustained continuing professional development in data architecture, engineering, analytics, or business intelligence. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. British Computer Society, DAMA International, Chartered Institute for IT, or equivalent) is highly desirable, demonstrating commitment to professional standards and ethical data practice. Extensive experience in designing and managing scalable data architectures, including data warehouses, lakes, and integration platforms. Proven ability to align technical infrastructure with business needs and future growth. Strong track record in leading the development of reporting tools, dashboards, and analytical products that translate complex data into actionable insights for strategic and operational decision-making. Deep understanding of data governance principles, data stewardship, and quality assurance practices. Experience in embedding standards, policies, and controls that ensure consistency, reliability, and compliance across the organisation. Proven track record of leading Multidisciplinary teams comprising of data engineers, analysts, and reporting professionals. Skilled in building technical capability, fostering innovation, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and data literacy. What's in it for you? Many great employee benefits, including support for unpaid carers and flexible working arrangements to accommodate their needs. Generous Time Off: Starting with 27 days of holiday, which increases with your length of service, plus 8 bank holidays and up to 4 paid volunteer days each year to give back to your community. Secure Your Future: Benefit from enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), ensuring your financial security for the future. Health and Wellbeing: We know that your wellbeing is essential. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive working environment for all employees. You will have access to our wellbeing portal, employee networks and more. Professional Growth: We cover the payment of professional fees for approved professions, supporting your career development. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements, allowing you to balance work with your personal life. To apply, please click on the apply button. Closing date: 8 April 2026. Why Essex? As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in Everyone's Essex . With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you. In February 2025, Greater Essex was accepted onto the Government's devolution priority programme, which will see local authorities in Essex work towards establishing a Mayoral Combined County Authority by May 2026. You can read more about devolution and local government reorganisation (LGR ) on our careers site. Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying. At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the Nolan principles , including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone. As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Head of Data Management & Reporting Permanent, Full Time £77,258 - £90,892 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Ref: 22158 We're recruiting an experienced and forward thinking leader to take on the role of Head of Data Management and Reporting. This is a high impact position at the centre of how the Council uses data to shape strategy, improve services, and deliver better outcomes for communities across Essex. In this strategically important role, you will lead the development of a modern, reliable, and high quality data environment that supports confident, evidence based decision making at every level of the organisation. We are seeking someone with proven experience working within data teams and modern data platforms, and who is confident navigating future organisational and technical challenges, including those arising from Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). You will set the direction for data governance, reporting standards, and engineering capability, ensuring that insight is accurate, accessible, and aligned to the Council's priorities. You will head a talented team of data engineers, analysts, and reporting specialists, creating a culture that values quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will drive the delivery of scalable data platforms and reporting solutions that enable greater automation, improved efficiency, and enhanced analytical capability. This role requires a leader who can balance strategic vision with operational rigour. You will ensure data is managed responsibly and securely, maintaining full compliance with legal and regulatory standards while enabling the organisation to make better use of its data assets. Your leadership will directly contribute to Essex County Council's (ECC's) ambition to be a modern, data driven, digitally enabled council. For an accomplished data leader, this is a significant opportunity to influence change at scale, shape the future of ECC's data landscape, and support services that make a tangible difference to the lives of residents. To read more about our business area, please visit: Policy, Economy, Investment and Property Interviews are expected to take place for this role towards the end of April 2026 / beginning of May 2026 at County Hall, Chelmsford. Accountabilities In this role, you will provide strategic leadership to translate organisational priorities into effective, future-focused data and service delivery. You will work collaboratively across ECC and with external partners, maintaining strong relationships that support long-term planning and high-quality outcomes. Using evidence-based insight, you will identify and deliver improvements, implement innovative and commercially minded solutions, and ensure digital technologies are effectively used to enhance performance and customer experience. You will lead the development, governance, and optimisation of ECC's enterprise data architecture, ensuring secure, scalable and interoperable data systems, high-quality core datasets, and robust reporting capabilities that enable data-driven decision-making. You will champion self-service analytics, oversee advanced visualisation and reporting products, and drive automation to improve efficiency. As a senior leader, you will manage and develop a high-performing data and reporting team, promote equality and diversity in decision-making, ensure compliance with legislation and data standards, and maintain exemplary customer interactions. Targets and objectives will be set annually in line with the performance management framework. The Experience You Will Bring Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (e.g., Data Engineering, Computer Science, Information Management, Business Intelligence, or a related field), or equivalent professional experience demonstrating deep expertise in enterprise data management and reporting. Evidence of sustained continuing professional development in data architecture, engineering, analytics, or business intelligence. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. British Computer Society, DAMA International, Chartered Institute for IT, or equivalent) is highly desirable, demonstrating commitment to professional standards and ethical data practice. Extensive experience in designing and managing scalable data architectures, including data warehouses, lakes, and integration platforms. Proven ability to align technical infrastructure with business needs and future growth. Strong track record in leading the development of reporting tools, dashboards, and analytical products that translate complex data into actionable insights for strategic and operational decision-making. Deep understanding of data governance principles, data stewardship, and quality assurance practices. Experience in embedding standards, policies, and controls that ensure consistency, reliability, and compliance across the organisation. Proven track record of leading Multidisciplinary teams comprising of data engineers, analysts, and reporting professionals. Skilled in building technical capability, fostering innovation, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and data literacy. What's in it for you? Many great employee benefits, including support for unpaid carers and flexible working arrangements to accommodate their needs. Generous Time Off: Starting with 27 days of holiday, which increases with your length of service, plus 8 bank holidays and up to 4 paid volunteer days each year to give back to your community. Secure Your Future: Benefit from enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), ensuring your financial security for the future. Health and Wellbeing: We know that your wellbeing is essential. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive working environment for all employees. You will have access to our wellbeing portal, employee networks and more. Professional Growth: We cover the payment of professional fees for approved professions, supporting your career development. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements, allowing you to balance work with your personal life. To apply, please click on the apply button. Closing date: 8 April 2026. Why Essex? As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating public service environment. Covering over 1,420 square miles and serving 1.8 million residents, we're committed to transformational change and delivering better quality at lower cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER index for productivity, we ensure everyone matters in Everyone's Essex . With flexible working options and a focus on innovation, whether you are looking to develop your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal place for you. In February 2025, Greater Essex was accepted onto the Government's devolution priority programme, which will see local authorities in Essex work towards establishing a Mayoral Combined County Authority by May 2026. You can read more about devolution and local government reorganisation (LGR ) on our careers site. Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process. We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying. At Essex County Council, we value integrity and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you embrace our code of conduct and the Nolan principles , including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a positive and respectful workplace for everyone. As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
Mechanical Service Engineer (Pumps & Vacuum Systems) £40,000 - £60,000 + Technical Progression + Gain Further Qualifications + Specialist Training + 25 Days Holiday + NEST Pension + No Callout + Paid Sick Days Commutable from Bristol, Yate, Thornbury, Stroud, Dursley, Portishead, and surrounding areas Are you a Mechanical Engineer looking to propel your career by joining a small growing company in a highly specialist industry where your expertise will play a major role in a team, and where you will become a technical specialist through fantastic ongoing training and development opportunities? On offer is a role where you will be invested in with training into a highly bespoke industry, with internal and external training such as gaining knowledge in control systems, nuclear and vacuum systems, allowing you to become a highly skilled go-to engineer in a niche sector. This company specialises in the design, build and servicing of highly specialised products used within sectors such as industrial, pharmaceutical and nuclear. Due to continued growth they are looking to expand their small team with a dedicated, motivated engineer who wants to join their journey together. On offer is a role with fantastic opportunities to develop your technical prowess, where you will carry out service, maintenance and build of highly specialised products. The role will be split between workshop based and pre-planned site visits across the UK. This role would suit an engineer who has a background in Mechanical Engineering, such as knowledge of Vacuum Systems, Gas Systems, Compressors, Instrumentation, pumps or other disciplines of Mechanical Engineer, looking to further your career in a highly specialist industry, and use your expertise to play a major role in a team, allowing you to become a technical specialist. The Role Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 16:30pm (15:00pm finish on Friday) Service, maintain and repair specialist process equipment including vacuum systems, degassing systems, gas sampling and analysis equipment, and nuclear sampling and monitoring systems. Carry out planned maintenance, breakdown response and fault diagnosis across electrical, mechanical, control, instrumentation, vacuum and refrigerant-based systems. The Person Hands on Mechanical background Knowledge of Vacuum Systems, Gas Systems, Compressors, Instrumentation or similar beneficial but not required Full UK Driver's license Reference Number: BBBH270879 To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Toby Causon at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Service Engineer (Pumps & Vacuum Systems) £40,000 - £60,000 + Technical Progression + Gain Further Qualifications + Specialist Training + 25 Days Holiday + NEST Pension + No Callout + Paid Sick Days Commutable from Bristol, Yate, Thornbury, Stroud, Dursley, Portishead, and surrounding areas Are you a Mechanical Engineer looking to propel your career by joining a small growing company in a highly specialist industry where your expertise will play a major role in a team, and where you will become a technical specialist through fantastic ongoing training and development opportunities? On offer is a role where you will be invested in with training into a highly bespoke industry, with internal and external training such as gaining knowledge in control systems, nuclear and vacuum systems, allowing you to become a highly skilled go-to engineer in a niche sector. This company specialises in the design, build and servicing of highly specialised products used within sectors such as industrial, pharmaceutical and nuclear. Due to continued growth they are looking to expand their small team with a dedicated, motivated engineer who wants to join their journey together. On offer is a role with fantastic opportunities to develop your technical prowess, where you will carry out service, maintenance and build of highly specialised products. The role will be split between workshop based and pre-planned site visits across the UK. This role would suit an engineer who has a background in Mechanical Engineering, such as knowledge of Vacuum Systems, Gas Systems, Compressors, Instrumentation, pumps or other disciplines of Mechanical Engineer, looking to further your career in a highly specialist industry, and use your expertise to play a major role in a team, allowing you to become a technical specialist. The Role Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 16:30pm (15:00pm finish on Friday) Service, maintain and repair specialist process equipment including vacuum systems, degassing systems, gas sampling and analysis equipment, and nuclear sampling and monitoring systems. Carry out planned maintenance, breakdown response and fault diagnosis across electrical, mechanical, control, instrumentation, vacuum and refrigerant-based systems. The Person Hands on Mechanical background Knowledge of Vacuum Systems, Gas Systems, Compressors, Instrumentation or similar beneficial but not required Full UK Driver's license Reference Number: BBBH270879 To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Toby Causon at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Job Description The role brings about an exciting opportunity to join AFC Bournemouth's Womens Team. AFC Bournemouth Women are looking for individuals to identify with and embody the following values: Professionalism: Always acting with integrity and respect to the badge in a competent and reliable manner. Togetherness: Working collaboratively through high levels of communication in a manner that supports and environment where everyone feels included, respected and valued. Opportunity: Providing fair and equitable chances to all individuals by encouraging a growth mindset through empowering the natural abilities of others in service of the overall mission. Team First: Prioritising the team beyond personal or individual interests. The purpose of the Women's Team Pathway Manager role is to lead and manage the Women's Development Squad environment, ensuring players are developed safely, effectively and appropriately for progression into the Women's First Team. The role plays a critical part in the long term strategic pathway of AFC Bournemouth Women by developing players, staff and the wider environment in a manner that maximises potential, prioritises welfare and supports holistic development. Key Attributes AFCB Women are looking for an individual who possesses: A relentless pursuit of long-term player and staff development. Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to design, adapt and realise long, medium and short-term plans. Highly reliable in all operational capacities. Understanding of environments that develop talent. Outstanding growth mindset and a belief that player and staff talent can be developed. Alignment with AFCB values. Committed to diversity, inclusion, and the growth of women's football. Key information about this role Please note this role is offered on a permanent, part time employed basis. This consists of 20 hours a week with the following delivery schedule: Monday - 6-8 PM Friday - 7-9 PM Sunday - 12-4 PM The remaining hours pattern will be discussed and agreed by both parties upon job offer. Key Responsibilities 1. Leadership and Environment Lead and oversee the daily environment of the Women's Development Squad. Uphold the cultural and operational standards outlined in the Club's long term planning document - including sustainability, professionalism, holistic care and creating opportunities for local players. Line manage and support all Development Squad staff in line with Club policies and Human Resources procedures. 2. Player and Staff Development Work closely with the Girls' Academy to ensure that the player pathway into the Women's Development Squad remains safe and productive. Lead on individual development planning (IDPs) for Development Squad players, ensuring regular reviews, appropriate progression opportunities and clear communication with the Women's First Team and Girls' Academy where relevant. Lead on development action plans (DAPs) for Development Squad staff, ensuring regular reviews aligned with the Women's First Team. Contribute to the Club's broader pathway strategy by supporting talent identification and progression discussions with the Girls' Academy and local clubs. Ensure that training and match demands are age appropriate and safely managed to support long term player progression. 3. Safeguarding, Welfare and Compliance Ensure adherence to all relevant league rules, competition regulations and registration requirements. Ensure safeguarding standards are consistently applied, working closely with the club's Safeguarding Team to create a safe and supportive environment. 4. Operations and Stakeholder Management Ensure all operations including training, match preparation, communication and scheduling run smoothly and support safe, appropriate player development. Work collaboratively with the AFC Bournemouth media and communications team to support appropriate public representation of the Development Squad, prioritising player safety, welfare and the Club's strategic messaging. Work collaboratively with all additional internal and external stakeholders to optimise the pursuit of the long term strategic plan. Undertake relevant additional tasks as required by business needs, upon request by Head of Women's Football or President of Football Operations. Act as a key member of Women's management team, attending regular meetings as required. 5. Personal Development Maintain up to date knowledge and pursue CPD opportunities. Complete and update Development Action Plan. Engage with all staff development processes as outlined by Head of Women's Football. 6. General Duties To ensure the club's mental health & wellbeing objectives are embedded in your department's actions, procedures and dealings and to have a good knowledge of the processes to support staff's mental health & wellbeing. To ensure the club's equality aims, action plan and policies are in evidence in all departmental actions, procedures and dealings. To ensure commitment to the club's safeguarding vision and to actively promote the policies within your department, embedding safeguarding into procedures. Obligation to promote and monitor the club's health and safety policy and procedures within your department. Responsibility to comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, and all related Company policies, taking reasonable care for their own safety and that of others, reporting hazards or incidents, following safe systems of work, and co operating with all training and emergency procedures. The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential Experience working in an elite youth development sporting environment. A deep understanding of safe and age appropriate player development processes. Ability to manage a development environment effectively and consistently. Understanding of safeguarding best practice. Safeguarding and DBS clearance. (Club provided upon job offer) Desirable Experience working in an elite youth development football environment, ideally a girls' pathway. Familiarity with PGA standards and WSL/WNL pathway models. UEFA coaching qualifications and/or youth specific development awards. Emergency First Aid for Sport. Academic qualifications relating to pedagogy, coaching or sport at degree level or higher. Experience in media engagement and public representation. FA Talent ID qualifications. Benefits Free onsite parking. Season ticket and allocation of complimentary/purchased tickets. Subsidised lunches and complimentary healthy snacks throughout the day. Discounts at the club Superstore. Access to Health Cash Plan with Simplyhealth. Employee Assistance Programme. Contribution towards eye tests and glasses. Discounts and benefits from partners and local businesses. Club pension & Life Assurance Scheme. Paid parental leave (bank of five days per year). Club events or other social events throughout the year run by our club social team. Paid volunteer opportunities (2 days per year). Paid day's leave on your birthday. About AFC Bournemouth Having established the start of an exciting new chapter in our long and storied history since a takeover in 2022 by chairman Bill Foley, AFC Bournemouth has seen significant investment committed towards sustaining Premier League status. The construction of a state of the art training facility alongside the arrival of promising young talent from top clubs across Europe have provided the club with a fantastic platform from which to build its on field expectations. We have placed an importance on maintaining the same focus on family and community that we have proudly displayed over the years, and delivering that engagement with our loyal supporters is a passionate and integrated backroom staff, working closely together to provide a positive and lasting experience for all. Tagged as: England, Full Time, Leadership & Management, women's football
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Job Description The role brings about an exciting opportunity to join AFC Bournemouth's Womens Team. AFC Bournemouth Women are looking for individuals to identify with and embody the following values: Professionalism: Always acting with integrity and respect to the badge in a competent and reliable manner. Togetherness: Working collaboratively through high levels of communication in a manner that supports and environment where everyone feels included, respected and valued. Opportunity: Providing fair and equitable chances to all individuals by encouraging a growth mindset through empowering the natural abilities of others in service of the overall mission. Team First: Prioritising the team beyond personal or individual interests. The purpose of the Women's Team Pathway Manager role is to lead and manage the Women's Development Squad environment, ensuring players are developed safely, effectively and appropriately for progression into the Women's First Team. The role plays a critical part in the long term strategic pathway of AFC Bournemouth Women by developing players, staff and the wider environment in a manner that maximises potential, prioritises welfare and supports holistic development. Key Attributes AFCB Women are looking for an individual who possesses: A relentless pursuit of long-term player and staff development. Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to design, adapt and realise long, medium and short-term plans. Highly reliable in all operational capacities. Understanding of environments that develop talent. Outstanding growth mindset and a belief that player and staff talent can be developed. Alignment with AFCB values. Committed to diversity, inclusion, and the growth of women's football. Key information about this role Please note this role is offered on a permanent, part time employed basis. This consists of 20 hours a week with the following delivery schedule: Monday - 6-8 PM Friday - 7-9 PM Sunday - 12-4 PM The remaining hours pattern will be discussed and agreed by both parties upon job offer. Key Responsibilities 1. Leadership and Environment Lead and oversee the daily environment of the Women's Development Squad. Uphold the cultural and operational standards outlined in the Club's long term planning document - including sustainability, professionalism, holistic care and creating opportunities for local players. Line manage and support all Development Squad staff in line with Club policies and Human Resources procedures. 2. Player and Staff Development Work closely with the Girls' Academy to ensure that the player pathway into the Women's Development Squad remains safe and productive. Lead on individual development planning (IDPs) for Development Squad players, ensuring regular reviews, appropriate progression opportunities and clear communication with the Women's First Team and Girls' Academy where relevant. Lead on development action plans (DAPs) for Development Squad staff, ensuring regular reviews aligned with the Women's First Team. Contribute to the Club's broader pathway strategy by supporting talent identification and progression discussions with the Girls' Academy and local clubs. Ensure that training and match demands are age appropriate and safely managed to support long term player progression. 3. Safeguarding, Welfare and Compliance Ensure adherence to all relevant league rules, competition regulations and registration requirements. Ensure safeguarding standards are consistently applied, working closely with the club's Safeguarding Team to create a safe and supportive environment. 4. Operations and Stakeholder Management Ensure all operations including training, match preparation, communication and scheduling run smoothly and support safe, appropriate player development. Work collaboratively with the AFC Bournemouth media and communications team to support appropriate public representation of the Development Squad, prioritising player safety, welfare and the Club's strategic messaging. Work collaboratively with all additional internal and external stakeholders to optimise the pursuit of the long term strategic plan. Undertake relevant additional tasks as required by business needs, upon request by Head of Women's Football or President of Football Operations. Act as a key member of Women's management team, attending regular meetings as required. 5. Personal Development Maintain up to date knowledge and pursue CPD opportunities. Complete and update Development Action Plan. Engage with all staff development processes as outlined by Head of Women's Football. 6. General Duties To ensure the club's mental health & wellbeing objectives are embedded in your department's actions, procedures and dealings and to have a good knowledge of the processes to support staff's mental health & wellbeing. To ensure the club's equality aims, action plan and policies are in evidence in all departmental actions, procedures and dealings. To ensure commitment to the club's safeguarding vision and to actively promote the policies within your department, embedding safeguarding into procedures. Obligation to promote and monitor the club's health and safety policy and procedures within your department. Responsibility to comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, and all related Company policies, taking reasonable care for their own safety and that of others, reporting hazards or incidents, following safe systems of work, and co operating with all training and emergency procedures. The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential Experience working in an elite youth development sporting environment. A deep understanding of safe and age appropriate player development processes. Ability to manage a development environment effectively and consistently. Understanding of safeguarding best practice. Safeguarding and DBS clearance. (Club provided upon job offer) Desirable Experience working in an elite youth development football environment, ideally a girls' pathway. Familiarity with PGA standards and WSL/WNL pathway models. UEFA coaching qualifications and/or youth specific development awards. Emergency First Aid for Sport. Academic qualifications relating to pedagogy, coaching or sport at degree level or higher. Experience in media engagement and public representation. FA Talent ID qualifications. Benefits Free onsite parking. Season ticket and allocation of complimentary/purchased tickets. Subsidised lunches and complimentary healthy snacks throughout the day. Discounts at the club Superstore. Access to Health Cash Plan with Simplyhealth. Employee Assistance Programme. Contribution towards eye tests and glasses. Discounts and benefits from partners and local businesses. Club pension & Life Assurance Scheme. Paid parental leave (bank of five days per year). Club events or other social events throughout the year run by our club social team. Paid volunteer opportunities (2 days per year). Paid day's leave on your birthday. About AFC Bournemouth Having established the start of an exciting new chapter in our long and storied history since a takeover in 2022 by chairman Bill Foley, AFC Bournemouth has seen significant investment committed towards sustaining Premier League status. The construction of a state of the art training facility alongside the arrival of promising young talent from top clubs across Europe have provided the club with a fantastic platform from which to build its on field expectations. We have placed an importance on maintaining the same focus on family and community that we have proudly displayed over the years, and delivering that engagement with our loyal supporters is a passionate and integrated backroom staff, working closely together to provide a positive and lasting experience for all. Tagged as: England, Full Time, Leadership & Management, women's football
Role: Senior Software Engineer Location: Cambridge, Hybrid (3 days onsite) Salary: Up to 100k + Bonuses DOE Are you a Senior Software Engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and building high-performance systems? Join an innovative Cambridge-based team pushing the boundaries of their industry. You'll be part of a close-knit, highly collaborative engineering group that values curiosity, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. The team is focused on designing sophisticated software solutions while fostering an environment where engineers can learn, share ideas, and grow. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, developing, and optimising high-performance applications. You'll collaborate with FPGA engineers, DevOps specialists, and fellow Senior Software Engineers to deliver integrated solutions, while contributing to architectural discussions that help shape the future of the platform. There is also an exciting opportunity to gain exposure to Rust, working on new system developments with support from the Head of Software. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance C++ applications Collaborate with FPGA engineers, DevOps, and other software engineers Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance optimisation Contribute to architectural decisions and system evolution Support development of new systems, including projects using Rust Skills & Experience Extensive hands-on C++ development experience Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and collaboration skills Passion for technology and continuous improvement Open to candidates from diverse technical backgrounds (finance experience not required) If you're looking for a challenging role where you can have real technical impact while continuing to develop your skills, we'd love to hear from you.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Role: Senior Software Engineer Location: Cambridge, Hybrid (3 days onsite) Salary: Up to 100k + Bonuses DOE Are you a Senior Software Engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and building high-performance systems? Join an innovative Cambridge-based team pushing the boundaries of their industry. You'll be part of a close-knit, highly collaborative engineering group that values curiosity, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. The team is focused on designing sophisticated software solutions while fostering an environment where engineers can learn, share ideas, and grow. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, developing, and optimising high-performance applications. You'll collaborate with FPGA engineers, DevOps specialists, and fellow Senior Software Engineers to deliver integrated solutions, while contributing to architectural discussions that help shape the future of the platform. There is also an exciting opportunity to gain exposure to Rust, working on new system developments with support from the Head of Software. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance C++ applications Collaborate with FPGA engineers, DevOps, and other software engineers Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance optimisation Contribute to architectural decisions and system evolution Support development of new systems, including projects using Rust Skills & Experience Extensive hands-on C++ development experience Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and collaboration skills Passion for technology and continuous improvement Open to candidates from diverse technical backgrounds (finance experience not required) If you're looking for a challenging role where you can have real technical impact while continuing to develop your skills, we'd love to hear from you.
Jackie Wilsher Staff Service & Queensway Personnel
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
We are actively recruiting for a Senior Buyer to join an global company who have their UK Head Office based in Leighton Buzzard. This is a Fixed term Contract role, for a 6-month period, however, could be extended. If you have buying, purchasing or procurement experience, apply NOW! Location: Leighton Buzzard, with hybrid working (2-days a week). Working Hours: 08:00am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday. Contract Type: 6-months, FTC. Start Date: ASAP, following successful interviews. Overview: Working with the Engineering & Operations teams to arrange timely supply of approved materials at cost effective prices whilst maintaining quality and delivery requirements. Provide assistance in negotiating supply contracts & in drafting terms/conditions for suppliers. Support the Purchasing Manager in maintaining strong relationships with new/existing suppliers, developing robust/efficient supply chain. Responsibilities: Assist the Purchasing Manager with maintaining strong relationships with new/existing suppliers. Build partnerships with suppliers to negotiate the best terms, prices & service level agreements. Leads the qualification efforts on prospective vendors based on documented processes & vendor surveys. Leading ECO process for purchasing, working with the BOMAG team to ensure the ECO process is followed & completed on time. Understands demand requirements & reacts decisively to resolve supply chain constraints. Issue Purchase Orders for suppliers. Provide documentation on custom materials to suppliers. Resolve differences with regard to supplier costs, quality, deliveries & payments. Ensure Purchase Order delivery dates & confirmations are up to date at all times, & report any issues. Review SAP daily in regard to Material Lists, Traffic Lights expedite/deferrals. Reviews Past Stock Transfer Order/Purchase Order lines & ensure On Time delivery through effective order management. Validates Supplier invoices. Review SAP & update Master Data. Monitor Supplier Delivery & Quality Performance, Produce forecast information using various reports. Process delivery discrepancies, Vendor Rejects and raise Supplier corrective Action Requests. Assist/reviewing and adjusting Safety stock levels and raising Purchase Orders to replenish stock for Remote Sites. Follows company policies and practices as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Supports the buyers as required with monitoring of exception messages, outstanding Purchase orders, monthly forecasting, etc. Supporting the Purchasing Manager as required to ensure Purchasing Team meet requirements. Performs other duties as assigned by the Purchasing Manager. Skills: Experience or involvement with MRPII/ERP/Advanced Planning Systems (SAP Preferred). 3 years experience of buying raw materials within a manufacturing environment. End to end supply chain & operations process knowledge. Ability to communicate effectively with suppliers, customers and colleagues in all functions of the business. Experience of dealing with international suppliers. Confident in a fast-paced organization & handle multiple projects simultaneously. Must have the availability to travel occasionally as required. Ability to work to stringent KPI's & deadlines. CIPS qualification (Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply), Minimum level 3 - PREFERRED. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office software.
Mar 20, 2026
Contractor
We are actively recruiting for a Senior Buyer to join an global company who have their UK Head Office based in Leighton Buzzard. This is a Fixed term Contract role, for a 6-month period, however, could be extended. If you have buying, purchasing or procurement experience, apply NOW! Location: Leighton Buzzard, with hybrid working (2-days a week). Working Hours: 08:00am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday. Contract Type: 6-months, FTC. Start Date: ASAP, following successful interviews. Overview: Working with the Engineering & Operations teams to arrange timely supply of approved materials at cost effective prices whilst maintaining quality and delivery requirements. Provide assistance in negotiating supply contracts & in drafting terms/conditions for suppliers. Support the Purchasing Manager in maintaining strong relationships with new/existing suppliers, developing robust/efficient supply chain. Responsibilities: Assist the Purchasing Manager with maintaining strong relationships with new/existing suppliers. Build partnerships with suppliers to negotiate the best terms, prices & service level agreements. Leads the qualification efforts on prospective vendors based on documented processes & vendor surveys. Leading ECO process for purchasing, working with the BOMAG team to ensure the ECO process is followed & completed on time. Understands demand requirements & reacts decisively to resolve supply chain constraints. Issue Purchase Orders for suppliers. Provide documentation on custom materials to suppliers. Resolve differences with regard to supplier costs, quality, deliveries & payments. Ensure Purchase Order delivery dates & confirmations are up to date at all times, & report any issues. Review SAP daily in regard to Material Lists, Traffic Lights expedite/deferrals. Reviews Past Stock Transfer Order/Purchase Order lines & ensure On Time delivery through effective order management. Validates Supplier invoices. Review SAP & update Master Data. Monitor Supplier Delivery & Quality Performance, Produce forecast information using various reports. Process delivery discrepancies, Vendor Rejects and raise Supplier corrective Action Requests. Assist/reviewing and adjusting Safety stock levels and raising Purchase Orders to replenish stock for Remote Sites. Follows company policies and practices as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Supports the buyers as required with monitoring of exception messages, outstanding Purchase orders, monthly forecasting, etc. Supporting the Purchasing Manager as required to ensure Purchasing Team meet requirements. Performs other duties as assigned by the Purchasing Manager. Skills: Experience or involvement with MRPII/ERP/Advanced Planning Systems (SAP Preferred). 3 years experience of buying raw materials within a manufacturing environment. End to end supply chain & operations process knowledge. Ability to communicate effectively with suppliers, customers and colleagues in all functions of the business. Experience of dealing with international suppliers. Confident in a fast-paced organization & handle multiple projects simultaneously. Must have the availability to travel occasionally as required. Ability to work to stringent KPI's & deadlines. CIPS qualification (Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply), Minimum level 3 - PREFERRED. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office software.
Senior HR Manager Our client is a leading creative communications agency specialising in entertainment, with offices in London, Los Angeles, New York, and Dubai. Following significant international growth across teams and divisions, the business is now seeking a Senior HR Manager to help embed robust people processes while preserving its long-standing, people-first culture. This role will act as the central HR lead for UK and US teams, balancing hands-on operational delivery with forward-looking HR planning. The successful candidate will be a confident, commercially minded HR leader who can partner closely with the business during a period of continued change. Key Responsibilities Operational HR Develop, implement, and maintain HR policies, procedures, and systems, ensuring compliance with UK and US employment legislation. Act as the primary point of contact for day-to-day HR guidance for managers and employees across the UK and US. Manage complex employee relations matters, including grievances, disciplinaries, performance, and absence. Oversee HR administration and data integrity through the Breathe HRIS. Design and manage inclusive, compliant recruitment processes, working with external partners where required. Ensure consistent, best-practice onboarding and offboarding processes across regions. Regularly review and update HR policies and documentation to reflect legal, cultural, and organisational change. Introduce and standardise new policies across countries where appropriate, ensuring clear communication and understanding. Develop and report on key HR metrics, providing accurate insights to the leadership team. Support pay review cycles, salary frameworks, and development planning to ensure fairness and scalability. Ensure clear, consistent job descriptions are in place to support role clarity and career progression. Culture & Employee Experience Champion and evolve a culture that reflects the company's creative, collaborative values. Deliver employee engagement surveys and translate results into actionable improvement plans. Implement initiatives that support employee development, recognition, and retention. Partner with Heads of Department to align people objectives with the company vision. Establish and maintain clear performance and behavioural standards across the business. Define skills and capability frameworks to support promotions and progression. Identify and benchmark key talent to enable merit-based pay and promotion decisions. Develop succession plans for critical roles. Collaborate with managers to build structured training and development programmes at all levels. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience in a senior HR leadership role. Strong working knowledge of UK and US employment law, with experience managing complex ER cases (in-house or via legal partners). Demonstrable experience designing and delivering operational HR initiatives. Track record in organisational development, policy implementation, and culture management. Experience leading inclusive, compliant recruitment processes. High proficiency with HR systems and technologies. Experience supporting geographically dispersed UK and US teams. Experience in rlevant industry sectors such as Media, Communiations, PR, Events, Talent Management will be of value. Personal Attributes Empathetic, approachable, and emotionally intelligent. Strong relationship-builder with the credibility to influence at all levels. Proactive, solutions-focused, and commercially aware. Adaptable and resilient in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Technical & Professional Skills Strategic mindset with the ability to align HR initiatives to business objectives. Strong analytical capability, using HR data to inform decisions. Effective project management skills, with the ability to lead initiatives end-to-end. Up-to-date knowledge of HR best practice, systems, and digital tools. Education CIPD Level 7 or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration, or a related discipline (desirable). (Salary on offer based upon experience)
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Senior HR Manager Our client is a leading creative communications agency specialising in entertainment, with offices in London, Los Angeles, New York, and Dubai. Following significant international growth across teams and divisions, the business is now seeking a Senior HR Manager to help embed robust people processes while preserving its long-standing, people-first culture. This role will act as the central HR lead for UK and US teams, balancing hands-on operational delivery with forward-looking HR planning. The successful candidate will be a confident, commercially minded HR leader who can partner closely with the business during a period of continued change. Key Responsibilities Operational HR Develop, implement, and maintain HR policies, procedures, and systems, ensuring compliance with UK and US employment legislation. Act as the primary point of contact for day-to-day HR guidance for managers and employees across the UK and US. Manage complex employee relations matters, including grievances, disciplinaries, performance, and absence. Oversee HR administration and data integrity through the Breathe HRIS. Design and manage inclusive, compliant recruitment processes, working with external partners where required. Ensure consistent, best-practice onboarding and offboarding processes across regions. Regularly review and update HR policies and documentation to reflect legal, cultural, and organisational change. Introduce and standardise new policies across countries where appropriate, ensuring clear communication and understanding. Develop and report on key HR metrics, providing accurate insights to the leadership team. Support pay review cycles, salary frameworks, and development planning to ensure fairness and scalability. Ensure clear, consistent job descriptions are in place to support role clarity and career progression. Culture & Employee Experience Champion and evolve a culture that reflects the company's creative, collaborative values. Deliver employee engagement surveys and translate results into actionable improvement plans. Implement initiatives that support employee development, recognition, and retention. Partner with Heads of Department to align people objectives with the company vision. Establish and maintain clear performance and behavioural standards across the business. Define skills and capability frameworks to support promotions and progression. Identify and benchmark key talent to enable merit-based pay and promotion decisions. Develop succession plans for critical roles. Collaborate with managers to build structured training and development programmes at all levels. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience in a senior HR leadership role. Strong working knowledge of UK and US employment law, with experience managing complex ER cases (in-house or via legal partners). Demonstrable experience designing and delivering operational HR initiatives. Track record in organisational development, policy implementation, and culture management. Experience leading inclusive, compliant recruitment processes. High proficiency with HR systems and technologies. Experience supporting geographically dispersed UK and US teams. Experience in rlevant industry sectors such as Media, Communiations, PR, Events, Talent Management will be of value. Personal Attributes Empathetic, approachable, and emotionally intelligent. Strong relationship-builder with the credibility to influence at all levels. Proactive, solutions-focused, and commercially aware. Adaptable and resilient in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Technical & Professional Skills Strategic mindset with the ability to align HR initiatives to business objectives. Strong analytical capability, using HR data to inform decisions. Effective project management skills, with the ability to lead initiatives end-to-end. Up-to-date knowledge of HR best practice, systems, and digital tools. Education CIPD Level 7 or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration, or a related discipline (desirable). (Salary on offer based upon experience)
School Administrator - Milton Keynes (Academics are acting as an agency in relation to this role) Salary: £24,571 Are you an experienced and motivated professional looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a School Administrator to join a thriving educational setting in Milton Keynes. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to make a real impact within a supportive and ambitious school community. As the School Administrator , you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the school's administrative and financial operations. Working closely with the Head Teacher and Business Manager, you will lead the office team and take ownership of several vital school functions. About the Role As the School Administrator , your duties will include: Managing and monitoring the school budget and financial procedures alongside the Business Manager Leading and supervising the administrative team Supporting the recruitment process from start to finish Overseeing and maintaining the school website Creating newsletters, brochures, and other school communications Ensuring effective organisation of school systems and procedures Leading on school fundraising events Supporting the catering team where needed We are looking for a candidate who: Holds a recognised business or administrative qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Has experience with FMS, SIMS, Parentmail, and InVentry systems Demonstrates strong financial management skills and proficiency across Microsoft Office packages Can lead, support, and develop a team with confidence and clarity Has excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities Works independently, uses initiative, and knows when to escalate concerns Is committed to safeguarding, confidentiality, and maintaining a positive school culture If you are a dedicated and proactive individual ready to take on the challenge of School Administrator , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a dynamic school environment where your skills and leadership will truly make a difference. Education and training- Milton Keynes- education and training- Milton Keynes- education and training- Milton Keynes
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
School Administrator - Milton Keynes (Academics are acting as an agency in relation to this role) Salary: £24,571 Are you an experienced and motivated professional looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a School Administrator to join a thriving educational setting in Milton Keynes. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to make a real impact within a supportive and ambitious school community. As the School Administrator , you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the school's administrative and financial operations. Working closely with the Head Teacher and Business Manager, you will lead the office team and take ownership of several vital school functions. About the Role As the School Administrator , your duties will include: Managing and monitoring the school budget and financial procedures alongside the Business Manager Leading and supervising the administrative team Supporting the recruitment process from start to finish Overseeing and maintaining the school website Creating newsletters, brochures, and other school communications Ensuring effective organisation of school systems and procedures Leading on school fundraising events Supporting the catering team where needed We are looking for a candidate who: Holds a recognised business or administrative qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Has experience with FMS, SIMS, Parentmail, and InVentry systems Demonstrates strong financial management skills and proficiency across Microsoft Office packages Can lead, support, and develop a team with confidence and clarity Has excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities Works independently, uses initiative, and knows when to escalate concerns Is committed to safeguarding, confidentiality, and maintaining a positive school culture If you are a dedicated and proactive individual ready to take on the challenge of School Administrator , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a dynamic school environment where your skills and leadership will truly make a difference. Education and training- Milton Keynes- education and training- Milton Keynes- education and training- Milton Keynes
Block Manager - Harrow - £50,000 to £55,000 My client, a growing property business with an expanding portfolio of residential and commercial developments, is seeking a Portfolio Manager to come in and help the department. Key Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of residential properties let on ASTs in line with legislation and best practice Handle tenant onboarding, referencing, check-ins, and check-outs Manage tenancy renewals, notices, and terminations Act as the main point of contact for tenants, dealing with day-to-day issues professionally Coordinate repairs and maintenance, managing contractors and suppliers Ensure full compliance with statutory requirements, including gas, electricity, EPCs, and safety regulations Monitor rent collection and manage arrears where required Take ownership of strategies to minimise void periods and loss of rental income Implement clear systems for managing properties when tenants hand back Carry out early inspections once notice is served or lease expiry is known Prepare and manage statements of works to return units to lettable condition quickly Coordinate contractors to deliver works efficiently and cost-effectively Ensure properties are ready to re-let immediately upon handback Proactively line up replacement tenants ahead of vacancies Negotiate new leases well in advance where tenant changes are anticipated Manage smooth handovers between outgoing and incoming tenants Track voids, rental impact, and performance metrics Local authorities Housing associations Temporary accommodation providers Assisted living and care operators Negotiate, renew, and manage lease agreements Handle lease re-gears, extensions, and variations Liaise with legal advisors on lease documentation Able to manage Temporary accommodation tenants and contracts directly with the council Have experience working with and procuring for the London Boroughs Understand the various portals for the TA market, e.g. Adam housing Able to onboard our business with various Boroughs for Temporary accommodation and other lease types Understand the LA requirements for rental units, finishes, leases (able to amend and adapt), maintenance and licenses Work with LA's and existing HA's for handback and switch to direct LA's Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience in Property Management (residential experience essential, commercial experience desirable) Strong knowledge of leasehold legislation, service charges, and compliance matters Experience working with local councils and housing brokers Solid understanding of building maintenance, insurance, and contractor management IRPM qualification (or working towards) desirable but not essential Excellent organisational, negotiation, and communication skills Commercially aware with a proactive, growth-focused mindset Comfortable working independently and managing your own time Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Ambitious and seeking a long-term role with genuine career progression Salary : £50,000 - £55,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 6pm, Office-based (onsite parking available)For more information, please contact Alfie from the Property Management team at Dove & Hawk Property recruitment. Dove & Hawk Property Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of permanent workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's and Privacy Policy which can be found at doveandhawk.co.uk
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Block Manager - Harrow - £50,000 to £55,000 My client, a growing property business with an expanding portfolio of residential and commercial developments, is seeking a Portfolio Manager to come in and help the department. Key Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of residential properties let on ASTs in line with legislation and best practice Handle tenant onboarding, referencing, check-ins, and check-outs Manage tenancy renewals, notices, and terminations Act as the main point of contact for tenants, dealing with day-to-day issues professionally Coordinate repairs and maintenance, managing contractors and suppliers Ensure full compliance with statutory requirements, including gas, electricity, EPCs, and safety regulations Monitor rent collection and manage arrears where required Take ownership of strategies to minimise void periods and loss of rental income Implement clear systems for managing properties when tenants hand back Carry out early inspections once notice is served or lease expiry is known Prepare and manage statements of works to return units to lettable condition quickly Coordinate contractors to deliver works efficiently and cost-effectively Ensure properties are ready to re-let immediately upon handback Proactively line up replacement tenants ahead of vacancies Negotiate new leases well in advance where tenant changes are anticipated Manage smooth handovers between outgoing and incoming tenants Track voids, rental impact, and performance metrics Local authorities Housing associations Temporary accommodation providers Assisted living and care operators Negotiate, renew, and manage lease agreements Handle lease re-gears, extensions, and variations Liaise with legal advisors on lease documentation Able to manage Temporary accommodation tenants and contracts directly with the council Have experience working with and procuring for the London Boroughs Understand the various portals for the TA market, e.g. Adam housing Able to onboard our business with various Boroughs for Temporary accommodation and other lease types Understand the LA requirements for rental units, finishes, leases (able to amend and adapt), maintenance and licenses Work with LA's and existing HA's for handback and switch to direct LA's Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience in Property Management (residential experience essential, commercial experience desirable) Strong knowledge of leasehold legislation, service charges, and compliance matters Experience working with local councils and housing brokers Solid understanding of building maintenance, insurance, and contractor management IRPM qualification (or working towards) desirable but not essential Excellent organisational, negotiation, and communication skills Commercially aware with a proactive, growth-focused mindset Comfortable working independently and managing your own time Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Ambitious and seeking a long-term role with genuine career progression Salary : £50,000 - £55,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 6pm, Office-based (onsite parking available)For more information, please contact Alfie from the Property Management team at Dove & Hawk Property recruitment. Dove & Hawk Property Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of permanent workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's and Privacy Policy which can be found at doveandhawk.co.uk
Due to our continued growth, we now require a Part Time Payroll and HR Co-ordinator (approx. 17.5 hours per week) to work alongside our Payroll and HR team as part of the wider HR function. This is a blended Payroll and HR role designed to provide operational resilience across both functions. Working from our modern site at Yateley as part of our professional and friendly Head office we can offer hybrid working and a generous salary, plus annual bonus with flexible working hours. We are a well respected international engineering and manufacturing company who supply customers worldwide with a range of products. We can offer a flexible working pattern, free parking, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and a holiday purchase scheme, a full benefits package including health insurance and a generous pension scheme plus a generous salary and yearly bonus scheme too, along with a range of staff well being incentives. This is a permanent part time role working for a company that can offer stability and long term career goals. Support and process payroll activities during peak payroll cycle periods. Provide HR administration and coordination support outside of payroll processing windows. Develop the capability to independently run all monthly payrolls in the absence of the Payroll Manager. The role supports both HR and Payroll operations as a joined-up service, helping ensure accuracy, compliance and a consistently high standard of employee support. Payroll (Core Focus During Payroll Cycle) Assist with processing monthly payrolls across UK entities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines. Action sickness, absence and statutory leave as applicable and check the calculations adhere to contractual and statutory legislation Prepare and review payroll reports, including excel spreadsheets using pivot tables and lookups Complete BACS processing and payslip distribution. Assist with submission of RTI returns to HMRC. Complete pension uploads and pension reports and reconciliations in line with Company policies and adhering to auto-enrolment legislation and pension provider requirements Complete month end reporting using excel Assist with tax year end and Company year-end processes (P60s, P11Ds and reconciliations as required). Maintain payroll procedures and checklists and documentation. Respond to payroll queries and escalate complex issues appropriately. Produce payroll journals, reports and complete monthly finance reconciliations. Support Payroll Manager to complete any relevant HMRC processes for any employees working abroad Proactively identify opportunities to improve payroll efficiency and controls. Payrolling of benefits. Within an agreed timeframe, build the knowledge and confidence to independently run the payrolls in the absence of the Payroll Manager. HR Administration & Coordination (Outside Payroll Cycle) Working alongside the existing HR Administrator & HR Coordinator, this role provides additional support across the full employee lifecycle, ensuring continuity and capacity outside of payroll processing periods. This may cover a variety of tasks in the following categories to meet operational requirements:- HR Inbox & Query Management Employee Lifecycle Administration Absence & Leave Administration HR Systems & Data Recruitment & Onboarding Organisational & Process Support Support ad-hoc HR projects. To be successful you should have the following skills and experience:- Demonstrable Payroll experience - end to end in-house payroll processing. Up-to-date knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory payments (SSP, SMP etc.). High attention to detail and accuracy. Experience using HR and payroll systems (ideally integrated systems). Strong Excel skills (including basic lookups and pivot tables). Experience managing HR administrative processes across the employee lifecycle. Experience with pension auto-enrolment processes. Ability to manage workload peaks and shifting priorities. In return we can offer the opportunity to join a well established and secure company offering a generous salary plus annual bonus, full benefits, 25 days holiday and on site parking working form our modern premises for a successful international company. We also offer a range of staff incentives and additional well being benefits. The role offers part time hours approx. 17.5 per week with a flexible working pattern. Please submit your CV asap for immediate consideration.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Due to our continued growth, we now require a Part Time Payroll and HR Co-ordinator (approx. 17.5 hours per week) to work alongside our Payroll and HR team as part of the wider HR function. This is a blended Payroll and HR role designed to provide operational resilience across both functions. Working from our modern site at Yateley as part of our professional and friendly Head office we can offer hybrid working and a generous salary, plus annual bonus with flexible working hours. We are a well respected international engineering and manufacturing company who supply customers worldwide with a range of products. We can offer a flexible working pattern, free parking, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and a holiday purchase scheme, a full benefits package including health insurance and a generous pension scheme plus a generous salary and yearly bonus scheme too, along with a range of staff well being incentives. This is a permanent part time role working for a company that can offer stability and long term career goals. Support and process payroll activities during peak payroll cycle periods. Provide HR administration and coordination support outside of payroll processing windows. Develop the capability to independently run all monthly payrolls in the absence of the Payroll Manager. The role supports both HR and Payroll operations as a joined-up service, helping ensure accuracy, compliance and a consistently high standard of employee support. Payroll (Core Focus During Payroll Cycle) Assist with processing monthly payrolls across UK entities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines. Action sickness, absence and statutory leave as applicable and check the calculations adhere to contractual and statutory legislation Prepare and review payroll reports, including excel spreadsheets using pivot tables and lookups Complete BACS processing and payslip distribution. Assist with submission of RTI returns to HMRC. Complete pension uploads and pension reports and reconciliations in line with Company policies and adhering to auto-enrolment legislation and pension provider requirements Complete month end reporting using excel Assist with tax year end and Company year-end processes (P60s, P11Ds and reconciliations as required). Maintain payroll procedures and checklists and documentation. Respond to payroll queries and escalate complex issues appropriately. Produce payroll journals, reports and complete monthly finance reconciliations. Support Payroll Manager to complete any relevant HMRC processes for any employees working abroad Proactively identify opportunities to improve payroll efficiency and controls. Payrolling of benefits. Within an agreed timeframe, build the knowledge and confidence to independently run the payrolls in the absence of the Payroll Manager. HR Administration & Coordination (Outside Payroll Cycle) Working alongside the existing HR Administrator & HR Coordinator, this role provides additional support across the full employee lifecycle, ensuring continuity and capacity outside of payroll processing periods. This may cover a variety of tasks in the following categories to meet operational requirements:- HR Inbox & Query Management Employee Lifecycle Administration Absence & Leave Administration HR Systems & Data Recruitment & Onboarding Organisational & Process Support Support ad-hoc HR projects. To be successful you should have the following skills and experience:- Demonstrable Payroll experience - end to end in-house payroll processing. Up-to-date knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory payments (SSP, SMP etc.). High attention to detail and accuracy. Experience using HR and payroll systems (ideally integrated systems). Strong Excel skills (including basic lookups and pivot tables). Experience managing HR administrative processes across the employee lifecycle. Experience with pension auto-enrolment processes. Ability to manage workload peaks and shifting priorities. In return we can offer the opportunity to join a well established and secure company offering a generous salary plus annual bonus, full benefits, 25 days holiday and on site parking working form our modern premises for a successful international company. We also offer a range of staff incentives and additional well being benefits. The role offers part time hours approx. 17.5 per week with a flexible working pattern. Please submit your CV asap for immediate consideration.
Charity Recruitment is currently hiring for a Head of Human Resources, to join a children's charity based in Guildford. This is an exciting permanent opportunity for an experienced HR leader to work within a well-established organisation dedicated to making a difference. This is an office-based role. As the Head of Human Resources, you will report to the CEO, overseeing all aspects of HR, working closely with the Head of Finance, Head of Care, Head of Fundraising and Board of Trustees. The Head of Human Resources will act as a strategic partner across the organisation, ensuring best practice people management and organisational development. You will be the primary point of contact for employee relations matters. You will lead the full recruitment lifecycle in line with Safer Recruitment guidance, including screening, interviewing, selection and onboarding. You will conduct regular one-to-one meetings to manage performance and workload, and as the Head of Human Resources, you will lead personal development planning and annual appraisals. As the Head of Human Resources, you will actively contribute as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team to the development and implementation of organisational strategy. Lead workforce planning, talent acquisition and retention strategies, identify skills gaps, and lead workforce development, training programmes and career progression initiatives. As the Head of Human Resources, you will develop, review and update HR policies to ensure full compliance with employment legislation. You will also contribute to income and expenditure budget planning and management. Experience Minimum of 3 year's HR leadership experience with confidence across a broad range of HR functions. Significant senior management experience within a comparable organisation. Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures relating to children. Experience using HR systems (Bright HR) and payroll/performance management tools.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Charity Recruitment is currently hiring for a Head of Human Resources, to join a children's charity based in Guildford. This is an exciting permanent opportunity for an experienced HR leader to work within a well-established organisation dedicated to making a difference. This is an office-based role. As the Head of Human Resources, you will report to the CEO, overseeing all aspects of HR, working closely with the Head of Finance, Head of Care, Head of Fundraising and Board of Trustees. The Head of Human Resources will act as a strategic partner across the organisation, ensuring best practice people management and organisational development. You will be the primary point of contact for employee relations matters. You will lead the full recruitment lifecycle in line with Safer Recruitment guidance, including screening, interviewing, selection and onboarding. You will conduct regular one-to-one meetings to manage performance and workload, and as the Head of Human Resources, you will lead personal development planning and annual appraisals. As the Head of Human Resources, you will actively contribute as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team to the development and implementation of organisational strategy. Lead workforce planning, talent acquisition and retention strategies, identify skills gaps, and lead workforce development, training programmes and career progression initiatives. As the Head of Human Resources, you will develop, review and update HR policies to ensure full compliance with employment legislation. You will also contribute to income and expenditure budget planning and management. Experience Minimum of 3 year's HR leadership experience with confidence across a broad range of HR functions. Significant senior management experience within a comparable organisation. Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures relating to children. Experience using HR systems (Bright HR) and payroll/performance management tools.
Job Title: Test Systems Group Leader Job Location: Rochester, Kent. Onsite Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on experience and skills Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you'll be doing: Developing purpose-fit processes for engineering excellence. Your insights will lead to streamlined operations, enhanced craftsmanship, and vendors, raising the bar in tool improvement. Providing valuable input into our systems and software engineering strategies, you'll help us optimize cost, schedule, and quality, ensuring that best practices are integrated seamlessly. Inspiring both teams and the larger enterprise to embrace innovative paradigms, to bridge disciplines and influence a culture of excellence. Nurturing and developing people, helping to develop the team and driving a workforce , enhancing skills and taking on new tasks. Ensuring correct implementation and use of resources, including the recruitment of experienced engineers, undergraduate placement students and graduates. Playing a key role in our estimating and development strategies to support our Technical Bid Review Process. Core Duties: Managing large teams or teams of teams through test system lifecycles Demonstrable leadership skills , in order to drive growth Ability to engage and negotiate with stakeholders, being able to deliver information at all levels and influence decision making. Technical engineering background with a relevant qualification or experience Ideally experience with Test Equipment in domains of Avionic Systems, Mission Systems, Safety Critical Control Systems, or Real-time Embedded/Display Systems will add valuable insight to our teams. The Engineering team: You will provide functional support to the engineering managers and engineering teams within Test Systems, having a vital role in continuous improvement, enhancing processes, inspiring teams and driving efficiency in one of the world's leading defence, security and aerospace companies. You will play a key part in managing Test Systems teams enabling the development and supply of products across a diverse mix of commercial and military platforms; Head Up and Head Worn Displays, Safety Critical Pilot Control and Flight Control Systems. This will give you a direct influence on leading process innovation, propelling excellence, and leading teams, whilst driving a culture of creativity and collaboration. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 24th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Test Systems Group Leader Job Location: Rochester, Kent. Onsite Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on experience and skills Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you'll be doing: Developing purpose-fit processes for engineering excellence. Your insights will lead to streamlined operations, enhanced craftsmanship, and vendors, raising the bar in tool improvement. Providing valuable input into our systems and software engineering strategies, you'll help us optimize cost, schedule, and quality, ensuring that best practices are integrated seamlessly. Inspiring both teams and the larger enterprise to embrace innovative paradigms, to bridge disciplines and influence a culture of excellence. Nurturing and developing people, helping to develop the team and driving a workforce , enhancing skills and taking on new tasks. Ensuring correct implementation and use of resources, including the recruitment of experienced engineers, undergraduate placement students and graduates. Playing a key role in our estimating and development strategies to support our Technical Bid Review Process. Core Duties: Managing large teams or teams of teams through test system lifecycles Demonstrable leadership skills , in order to drive growth Ability to engage and negotiate with stakeholders, being able to deliver information at all levels and influence decision making. Technical engineering background with a relevant qualification or experience Ideally experience with Test Equipment in domains of Avionic Systems, Mission Systems, Safety Critical Control Systems, or Real-time Embedded/Display Systems will add valuable insight to our teams. The Engineering team: You will provide functional support to the engineering managers and engineering teams within Test Systems, having a vital role in continuous improvement, enhancing processes, inspiring teams and driving efficiency in one of the world's leading defence, security and aerospace companies. You will play a key part in managing Test Systems teams enabling the development and supply of products across a diverse mix of commercial and military platforms; Head Up and Head Worn Displays, Safety Critical Pilot Control and Flight Control Systems. This will give you a direct influence on leading process innovation, propelling excellence, and leading teams, whilst driving a culture of creativity and collaboration. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 24th March 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Administrator - HR Service Centre Contract Type : Permanent Salary : Grade C Salary £28,142 per annum (pro rata to 26 hours - £19,775 per annum) Location : Fire Service Headquarters, Ripley Hours : 26 hours per week. You may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate. Department : Human Resources (HR) Reports to: Service Centre Team Leader Closing date : midnight on 25 March 2026 About Us: Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service (DFRS) is an emergency service with a team of over 800 people working towards the vision of 'Making Derbyshire Safer Together'. We're proud to be one of the country's top-performing fire and rescue services, recently rated 'Good' in 9 out of 11 areas by His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This recognition reflects the professionalism, progress, and dedication of our people. Whether it's responding to emergencies, preventing incidents, or supporting our frontline teams behind the scenes, every role makes a real difference. We work to our values of - Leadership, Respect, Integrity, Openness, Teamwork and Ambition This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your HR and recruitment skills within a supportive, values driven organisation, contributing to meaningful work that directly supports our workforce and wider community. Over recent months, we have been reviewing the HR service delivery model to ensure the department is equipped to meet the evolving needs of our Service. As a result, we are realigning parts of the structure creating two new roles of Resourcing Manager and Systems Administrator/Team Leader. Existing roles of HR Assistant and Service Centre Assistant are now being recruited to following the review. About the Role: As an Administrator, you will be the first point of contact for HR-related queries, providing efficient and professional support to internal colleagues and external stakeholders. You will coordinate recruitment activities, process contractual changes, and maintain accurate records. You'll work with a variety of HR systems and will be expected to manage your workload effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and accuracy. What You'll Do: Provide first-line HR support and guidance Coordinate recruitment processes and liaise with hiring managers Process and maintain employee records and contractual changes Handle confidential data securely and in compliance with GDPR Assist with interviews, assessments, and onboarding activities What You'll Bring: Strong administrative experience Excellent communication and customer service skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HR systems Ability to manage and prioritise workload independently A commitment to continuous improvement and teamwork Required Qualifications and Experience: To be successful in this role, you will bring the following qualifications and experience: GCSE's in English and Maths (Grade A -C / 9-4) or equivalent Demonstrable experience may be accepted as an equivalency What We Offer in Return: We believe in rewarding our people with more than just a salary. Here's what you can expect when you join us: Flexible working hours. Agile working (60% office based). Family friendly policies. Annual leave entitlement of 25 days pro rata, increasing to 30 days pro rata after 5 years' service. Free, secure on-site car parking. Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations. Employee discount scheme (Boost) and eligibility to apply for Blue Light Card. Employee support networks. Enhanced maternity pay (subject to meeting eligibility criteria). Occupational sick pay subject to length of service, increasing up to 6 months' full & 6 months' half after 5 years' service. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Pension Scheme (FPS) with generous employer contributions. Eligibility to join Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) offering highly beneficial tax advantages. How to Apply: We are a Disability Confident employer committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities. Under the Disability Confident scheme, we will offer an interview to a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability that meet the essential criteria for the role. Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service's recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK. closing date for completed applications is midnight on 25 March 2026. Interviews will be held in the week commencing 20 April 2026.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Administrator - HR Service Centre Contract Type : Permanent Salary : Grade C Salary £28,142 per annum (pro rata to 26 hours - £19,775 per annum) Location : Fire Service Headquarters, Ripley Hours : 26 hours per week. You may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate. Department : Human Resources (HR) Reports to: Service Centre Team Leader Closing date : midnight on 25 March 2026 About Us: Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service (DFRS) is an emergency service with a team of over 800 people working towards the vision of 'Making Derbyshire Safer Together'. We're proud to be one of the country's top-performing fire and rescue services, recently rated 'Good' in 9 out of 11 areas by His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This recognition reflects the professionalism, progress, and dedication of our people. Whether it's responding to emergencies, preventing incidents, or supporting our frontline teams behind the scenes, every role makes a real difference. We work to our values of - Leadership, Respect, Integrity, Openness, Teamwork and Ambition This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your HR and recruitment skills within a supportive, values driven organisation, contributing to meaningful work that directly supports our workforce and wider community. Over recent months, we have been reviewing the HR service delivery model to ensure the department is equipped to meet the evolving needs of our Service. As a result, we are realigning parts of the structure creating two new roles of Resourcing Manager and Systems Administrator/Team Leader. Existing roles of HR Assistant and Service Centre Assistant are now being recruited to following the review. About the Role: As an Administrator, you will be the first point of contact for HR-related queries, providing efficient and professional support to internal colleagues and external stakeholders. You will coordinate recruitment activities, process contractual changes, and maintain accurate records. You'll work with a variety of HR systems and will be expected to manage your workload effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and accuracy. What You'll Do: Provide first-line HR support and guidance Coordinate recruitment processes and liaise with hiring managers Process and maintain employee records and contractual changes Handle confidential data securely and in compliance with GDPR Assist with interviews, assessments, and onboarding activities What You'll Bring: Strong administrative experience Excellent communication and customer service skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HR systems Ability to manage and prioritise workload independently A commitment to continuous improvement and teamwork Required Qualifications and Experience: To be successful in this role, you will bring the following qualifications and experience: GCSE's in English and Maths (Grade A -C / 9-4) or equivalent Demonstrable experience may be accepted as an equivalency What We Offer in Return: We believe in rewarding our people with more than just a salary. Here's what you can expect when you join us: Flexible working hours. Agile working (60% office based). Family friendly policies. Annual leave entitlement of 25 days pro rata, increasing to 30 days pro rata after 5 years' service. Free, secure on-site car parking. Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations. Employee discount scheme (Boost) and eligibility to apply for Blue Light Card. Employee support networks. Enhanced maternity pay (subject to meeting eligibility criteria). Occupational sick pay subject to length of service, increasing up to 6 months' full & 6 months' half after 5 years' service. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Pension Scheme (FPS) with generous employer contributions. Eligibility to join Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) offering highly beneficial tax advantages. How to Apply: We are a Disability Confident employer committed to equality and fairness at work. Applications are encouraged from all diverse communities. Under the Disability Confident scheme, we will offer an interview to a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability that meet the essential criteria for the role. Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service's recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant. Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK. closing date for completed applications is midnight on 25 March 2026. Interviews will be held in the week commencing 20 April 2026.
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Design Engineer Permanent Leeds, North England Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
This business creates online and in-person courses, events and immersive programmes for senior creative professionals. Their audiences are people like Heads of UX at global tech companies, Lead Designers from major entertainment brands and senior creatives shaping products used by millions. Courses are taught by real practitioners - in London and California - sharing practical frameworks, thinking and lessons from the work they're doing right now. Role overview This is a brilliant entry-level role for someone who loves writing, content and ideas, and wants to build a career in marketing. You'll help turn long-form content - podcasts, talks and interviews with senior creative leaders - into clear, engaging and shareable marketing content. One day you might be pulling insights from a conversation with a Head of UX at a global streaming platform; another day you could be shaping social posts based on a session led by a Lead Designer from a major entertainment brand. You don't need to be a finished marketer. You do need excellent written English, curiosity and the motivation to keep learning. You'll be joining a creative, hard-working team who genuinely enjoy what they do. Because the team is small, you'll see what everyone's working on and how your output directly impacts the business. There's flexibility around working hours, plenty of exposure to senior people in the creative industry and strong support for personal development - including access to the company's own courses. What you're good at Writing clear, engaging English (English as a first language is essential) Absorbing complex information and relaying it in well-written, coherent content Creating short- and long-form written content (newsletters, social posts, updates, ads) Turning podcast transcripts and long-form discussions into shareable insights Editing long-form video content into short clips (Reels / Shorts) Supporting podcasts and YouTube channels (show notes, clips, uploads, basic edits) Proofreading and spotting errors quickly Emailing collaborators, replying to requests and following up conversations Keeping spreadsheets and internal systems organised Learning quickly and staying curious Bonus points for A genuine interest in marketing and/or social media Wanting to become a marketing generalist rather than specialising too early Keeping up with trends on your own (platforms, formats, tone, tools) Creating content in your free time (social, blogs, newsletters, video or similar) Any previous experience managing or contributing to content, even informally Start date: ASAP (ideally no later than 16th February)
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
This business creates online and in-person courses, events and immersive programmes for senior creative professionals. Their audiences are people like Heads of UX at global tech companies, Lead Designers from major entertainment brands and senior creatives shaping products used by millions. Courses are taught by real practitioners - in London and California - sharing practical frameworks, thinking and lessons from the work they're doing right now. Role overview This is a brilliant entry-level role for someone who loves writing, content and ideas, and wants to build a career in marketing. You'll help turn long-form content - podcasts, talks and interviews with senior creative leaders - into clear, engaging and shareable marketing content. One day you might be pulling insights from a conversation with a Head of UX at a global streaming platform; another day you could be shaping social posts based on a session led by a Lead Designer from a major entertainment brand. You don't need to be a finished marketer. You do need excellent written English, curiosity and the motivation to keep learning. You'll be joining a creative, hard-working team who genuinely enjoy what they do. Because the team is small, you'll see what everyone's working on and how your output directly impacts the business. There's flexibility around working hours, plenty of exposure to senior people in the creative industry and strong support for personal development - including access to the company's own courses. What you're good at Writing clear, engaging English (English as a first language is essential) Absorbing complex information and relaying it in well-written, coherent content Creating short- and long-form written content (newsletters, social posts, updates, ads) Turning podcast transcripts and long-form discussions into shareable insights Editing long-form video content into short clips (Reels / Shorts) Supporting podcasts and YouTube channels (show notes, clips, uploads, basic edits) Proofreading and spotting errors quickly Emailing collaborators, replying to requests and following up conversations Keeping spreadsheets and internal systems organised Learning quickly and staying curious Bonus points for A genuine interest in marketing and/or social media Wanting to become a marketing generalist rather than specialising too early Keeping up with trends on your own (platforms, formats, tone, tools) Creating content in your free time (social, blogs, newsletters, video or similar) Any previous experience managing or contributing to content, even informally Start date: ASAP (ideally no later than 16th February)
Mobile Electrical Maintenance Engineer Cambridge Region Full Time Salary £40k - £46k (DEO) + Company Van (Plus Fuel Card) - Plus Travel time Paid + Flexible Benefits + Plus On Call Allowance (1-11) Summary Due to growth of local contracts, NG Bailey Facilities Services are recruiting a Mobile Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support our contracts in Cambridge Region providing PPM and reactive maintenance. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will deliver all Electrical statutory and reactive maintenance required across various contracts, some of these will include Schools/Educational Buildings, Commercial Buildings supporting the local engineering teams. The successful candidate will have a background in Electrical maintenance with relevant and current qualifications. This is a Mobile role, therefore a UK Driving License is required as a company van will be provided. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance relating primarily to Electrical Building Services Plant and System's in-line with agreed programmes / SLA's in order to meet Client and Statutory Compliance. Completing Remedial Works identified through PPM work undertaken and Reactive when requested. Carry out planned, reactive and small works. Such as, emergency light testing, lighting upgrades, motor installations and fault diagnosis to building services equipment To maintain premises to an exceptionally high standard To ensure that all applicable site documentation is kept up to date and compliance records are maintained for the electrical systems as this will be regularly audited either by internal or external parties. Assist with supervision of sub-contractor works ensuring compliance and adherence to applicable H&S standards when required. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one) What we're looking for : A electrical Technician working to a high standard of building services provision (planned and reactive) within a commercial occupied environment and with the utmost regard for customer service. You will hold current qualifications to include: NVQ Level 2-3 (Electrical Discipline or City and Guilds equivalent) 18th Edition C&G 2391 / AM2 would be advantageous Capable of undertaking Remedial and Reactive Repairs with minimal supervision. IOSH Working / Managing Safely (Desirable) Safe system of Work Procedure - PTW; RAMS etc (Desirable) L8 Training (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary £40k - £46k (DEO) + Company Van (Plus Fuel Card) - Plus Travel time Paid + Flexible Benefits + Plus On Call Allowance (1-11) Travel Time paid other than first and last half hour. Sick Pay 25 Days Holiday plus bank holidays Pension with employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: 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.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Mobile Electrical Maintenance Engineer Cambridge Region Full Time Salary £40k - £46k (DEO) + Company Van (Plus Fuel Card) - Plus Travel time Paid + Flexible Benefits + Plus On Call Allowance (1-11) Summary Due to growth of local contracts, NG Bailey Facilities Services are recruiting a Mobile Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support our contracts in Cambridge Region providing PPM and reactive maintenance. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will deliver all Electrical statutory and reactive maintenance required across various contracts, some of these will include Schools/Educational Buildings, Commercial Buildings supporting the local engineering teams. The successful candidate will have a background in Electrical maintenance with relevant and current qualifications. This is a Mobile role, therefore a UK Driving License is required as a company van will be provided. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance relating primarily to Electrical Building Services Plant and System's in-line with agreed programmes / SLA's in order to meet Client and Statutory Compliance. Completing Remedial Works identified through PPM work undertaken and Reactive when requested. Carry out planned, reactive and small works. Such as, emergency light testing, lighting upgrades, motor installations and fault diagnosis to building services equipment To maintain premises to an exceptionally high standard To ensure that all applicable site documentation is kept up to date and compliance records are maintained for the electrical systems as this will be regularly audited either by internal or external parties. Assist with supervision of sub-contractor works ensuring compliance and adherence to applicable H&S standards when required. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one) What we're looking for : A electrical Technician working to a high standard of building services provision (planned and reactive) within a commercial occupied environment and with the utmost regard for customer service. You will hold current qualifications to include: NVQ Level 2-3 (Electrical Discipline or City and Guilds equivalent) 18th Edition C&G 2391 / AM2 would be advantageous Capable of undertaking Remedial and Reactive Repairs with minimal supervision. IOSH Working / Managing Safely (Desirable) Safe system of Work Procedure - PTW; RAMS etc (Desirable) L8 Training (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary £40k - £46k (DEO) + Company Van (Plus Fuel Card) - Plus Travel time Paid + Flexible Benefits + Plus On Call Allowance (1-11) Travel Time paid other than first and last half hour. Sick Pay 25 Days Holiday plus bank holidays Pension with employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: 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.
Mansell Consulting Group Ltd
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Sous Chef - Join Our Cheltenham Kitchen! We're proud to be working with a hugely popular, fast-growing casual dining brand with bold flavours, seriously good burgers, and a buzzing, fast-paced kitchen. Our Cheltenham restaurant is already going strong, and we're on the lookout for a passionate Sous Chef to help lead the team and deliver knockout food every day. What You'll Be Doing Support the Head Chef in running daily kitchen operations Lead, train, and develop the back-of-house team Keep prep, service, and hygiene standards sharp and consistent Ensure food is delivered fast, fresh, and full of flavour Take charge of stock control, health & safety, and daily systems Be a positive, motivating force in the kitchen What You'll Need Experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous in a busy kitchen Love for bold, high-quality food and fast service Calm, confident approach under pressure Strong leadership and communication skills Solid understanding of kitchen safety, systems, and structure Enthusiasm to grow and evolve with a popular brand What's In It For You Up to £38,000 + Bonus Be part of a thriving, high-energy kitchen in Cheltenham Rapid progression opportunities as the brand continues to grow Supportive leadership, fun team culture, and big energy in every shift Staff perks, incentives, and discounts This is your chance to help shape the kitchen and make your mark with a brand that's growing fast. Apply now - we're shortlisting quickly!
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - Join Our Cheltenham Kitchen! We're proud to be working with a hugely popular, fast-growing casual dining brand with bold flavours, seriously good burgers, and a buzzing, fast-paced kitchen. Our Cheltenham restaurant is already going strong, and we're on the lookout for a passionate Sous Chef to help lead the team and deliver knockout food every day. What You'll Be Doing Support the Head Chef in running daily kitchen operations Lead, train, and develop the back-of-house team Keep prep, service, and hygiene standards sharp and consistent Ensure food is delivered fast, fresh, and full of flavour Take charge of stock control, health & safety, and daily systems Be a positive, motivating force in the kitchen What You'll Need Experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous in a busy kitchen Love for bold, high-quality food and fast service Calm, confident approach under pressure Strong leadership and communication skills Solid understanding of kitchen safety, systems, and structure Enthusiasm to grow and evolve with a popular brand What's In It For You Up to £38,000 + Bonus Be part of a thriving, high-energy kitchen in Cheltenham Rapid progression opportunities as the brand continues to grow Supportive leadership, fun team culture, and big energy in every shift Staff perks, incentives, and discounts This is your chance to help shape the kitchen and make your mark with a brand that's growing fast. Apply now - we're shortlisting quickly!
Financial Controller Location: Weymouth Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Financial Controller looking to take ownership of a finance function and drive real operational improvement? We're seeking a dynamic and commercially minded professional to lead our accounting operations, strengthen our internal controls, and support the business with accurate, insightful financial reporting. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role ideal for a qualified accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident partnering with senior leadership. About the Role As our Financial Controller, you will oversee the full finance function, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of all financial activities. You will manage month-end accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow, while supervising a small but capable finance team. Acting as the primary contact for auditors and regulatory bodies, you'll ensure high standards of compliance and robust internal controls across the business. This role plays a crucial part in supporting strategic decision-making, driving efficiency projects, and improving financial processes, systems, and reporting. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Lead the delivery of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy of stock reporting and balance sheets. Produce statutory accounts and support the audit process in line with FRS 102. Oversee daily and weekly cash-flow forecasting and long-term financial planning. Develop weekly and monthly KPIs with clear, actionable commentary. Compliance & Controls Act as the main point of contact for VAT, Duty, Tax, and GDPR compliance. Develop, monitor, and strengthen internal controls to reduce financial risk and prevent fraud. Maintain full compliance with financial legislation and internal policies. Commercial & Strategic Support Provide insightful financial analysis to support senior management decisions. Drive efficiency improvements in Gross Margin analysis, overhead control, and financial processes. Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring variances are clearly understood. People & Process Leadership Lead, develop, and mentor finance team members, including Accounts Assistants. Build a culture of continuous improvement, accuracy, and accountability. Ensure financial systems, procedures, and documentation are consistently maintained and enhanced. About You We're looking for someone who brings not only technical expertise but also confidence, commercial acumen, and the ability to positively influence across the business. Essential: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Strong experience with Sage Accounts Intermediate Excel skills Desirable: 3+ years in a senior finance management role Manufacturing industry experience Experience with Sage Payroll You'll be detail-oriented, highly organised, and proactive, with excellent communication skills and the ability to challenge constructively when needed.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Location: Weymouth Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Financial Controller looking to take ownership of a finance function and drive real operational improvement? We're seeking a dynamic and commercially minded professional to lead our accounting operations, strengthen our internal controls, and support the business with accurate, insightful financial reporting. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role ideal for a qualified accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident partnering with senior leadership. About the Role As our Financial Controller, you will oversee the full finance function, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of all financial activities. You will manage month-end accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow, while supervising a small but capable finance team. Acting as the primary contact for auditors and regulatory bodies, you'll ensure high standards of compliance and robust internal controls across the business. This role plays a crucial part in supporting strategic decision-making, driving efficiency projects, and improving financial processes, systems, and reporting. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Lead the delivery of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy of stock reporting and balance sheets. Produce statutory accounts and support the audit process in line with FRS 102. Oversee daily and weekly cash-flow forecasting and long-term financial planning. Develop weekly and monthly KPIs with clear, actionable commentary. Compliance & Controls Act as the main point of contact for VAT, Duty, Tax, and GDPR compliance. Develop, monitor, and strengthen internal controls to reduce financial risk and prevent fraud. Maintain full compliance with financial legislation and internal policies. Commercial & Strategic Support Provide insightful financial analysis to support senior management decisions. Drive efficiency improvements in Gross Margin analysis, overhead control, and financial processes. Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring variances are clearly understood. People & Process Leadership Lead, develop, and mentor finance team members, including Accounts Assistants. Build a culture of continuous improvement, accuracy, and accountability. Ensure financial systems, procedures, and documentation are consistently maintained and enhanced. About You We're looking for someone who brings not only technical expertise but also confidence, commercial acumen, and the ability to positively influence across the business. Essential: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Strong experience with Sage Accounts Intermediate Excel skills Desirable: 3+ years in a senior finance management role Manufacturing industry experience Experience with Sage Payroll You'll be detail-oriented, highly organised, and proactive, with excellent communication skills and the ability to challenge constructively when needed.
Save the Children International has an exciting opportunity for a Global Legacy Fundraising Lead to join our global team. Team and Role Purpose The Global Legacy Lead is part of Save the Children International s (SCI) Global Fundraising Team. The purpose of this team is to catalyse growth of fundraising globally, with particular focus on individual giving and unrestricted income, and working to develop a strong and healthy global market portfolio. This team of global fundraising experts works closely with Save the Children member offices around the world, providing them with strategic and implementation support in priority areas and fostering a vibrant fundraising community. The team also ensures global leadership and coordination for our humanitarian fundraising strategies/campaigns, collects and reports global fundraising/marketing KPIs, coordinates international benchmarking initiatives and provides strategic fundraising analysis and actionable insights to members. Role purpose Save the Children is pursuing an ambitious global growth agenda, with long-term, sustainable, unrestricted income as a critical enabler of impact for children. Legacy fundraising represents a significant, yet underleveraged opportunity across our global movement. The Global Legacy Lead will serve as Save the Children s senior global expert on Gifts in Wills, leading the creation, evolution and global roll out of the organisation s Legacy Strategy. This includes setting the strategic direction, elevating legacy fundraising as a core driver of long-term unrestricted income, and ensuring Members have the capability, tools and insight needed to maximise growth. The role provides high-level strategic guidance, deep technical expertise, and cross-market leadership to strengthen pipelines, shape market strategies, build capacity and embed a culture that recognises legacy income as essential to financial sustainability and future impact for children. Job Title: Global Legacy Fundraising Lead Reports To: Global Head of Individual Giving and Market Development Work Pattern: Hybrid/Remote with flexible working options available Location: Any approved Save the Children International office location. For a full list of locations that Save the Children International can hire in, please visit: SCI Careers Required Time Zone: GMT +/- 6 Hours Contract Length: Permanent Right to Work: The successful candidate must possess the unrestricted right to work in their current or preferred location for the duration of employment Language Requirements: English Fluent, other languages a bonus. International Travel: up to 10% Budget Responsibility: Approx $20 - $50K depending on projects needed, though influence over global legacy budgets of $millions Principal Accountabilities o Strategic Global Leadership Lead the design, implementation and ongoing evolution of Save the Children s Global Legacy Strategy, ensuring alignment with long term organisational growth plans. Establish an Executive level Legacy Acceleration group to drive legacy engagement, prioritisation and investment from the top of the organisation and champion legacy fundraising across the organisation, communicating its strategic value and supporting a culture shift toward long term income generation. Provide global guidance on pipeline forecasting, ROI analysis, investment planning and long term growth modelling. o Market Support, Capability Building, Tools & Knowledge Management Identify high potential markets and provide targeted strategic support to build strong national legacy strategies and deliver deep 1 to 1 support to key practitioners, strengthening skills, capacity and confidence. Lead the global community of legacy practitioners, driving ambition and sharing best practice marketing, stewardship and supporter journey insights. Develop or refine data mining and prospect identification tools (e.g., propensity modelling) to help Members identify high potential audiences. Maintain a global repository of best practices, ensuring easy access to optimised assets, testing frameworks, creative content and strategic insights. Track global and market level legacy performance to inform strategy and monitor progress. o Contribute and Integrate Across Fundraising Programmes Collaborate with Philanthropy and Donor Development Leads to ensure an aligned pipeline building strategy and reduce functional silos as well as supporting or leading relevant cross team projects, including areas such as Mid Value that strongly intersect with legacy. o External Sector Engagement & Market Intelligence Represent Save the Children in global fundraising networks to stay at the forefront of innovation and emerging trends in Legacy fundraising, to participate in benchmarking peer performance and encouraging sector collaboration. Experience and Skills Essential Significant experience in strategic legacy leadership roles in large fundraising organisations. Experience of leading the development and implementation of large-scale legacy strategies and strategic initiatives that require deep stakeholder engagement in complex international organisations. Proven experience of delivering legacy fundraising with a demonstrable record of success in securing pledgers and developing a legacy pipeline. Experience in doing this in multiple markets is an advantage or at the global level in an international team. Ability to analyse complex data sets across multiple channels and markets to identify actionable insights. Adept at understanding market trends, consumer behaviour and competitor analysis to inform strategic decisions. Ability to build and maintain excellent relationships and work effectively in a multicultural and multi-ethnic environment respecting diversity. Strong personal organisational and self-management skills with the ability to lead and work in teams and to motivate others. Excellent written and oral communication skills in English. Additional language skills in one or more of our members' working languages would be an asset. Desirable Experience of running successful Mid-value Fundraising Programmes Education and Qualifications Essential A degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Nonprofit Management, or relatedand/or equivalent relevant experience to a senior level. Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and fundraising software. Knowledge of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems and data analysis tools. Language Proficiency: Excellent written and spoken English. Proficiency in additional languages is beneficial. Working at Save the Children International Save the Children is the world's leading organisation for children, employing 25,000 staff. We save children's lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfil their potential. Through our work in 116 countries, we put the most deprived and marginalised children first. We know that great people make a great organisation, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive environment where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued. The work here is challenging but is also immensely rewarding. At Save the Children, you will be in good company, working with talented, like-minded individuals who are determined to ensure that all children survive, learn, and are protected. Your contribution will help ensure children's voices are heard at the highest levels, and that we achieve our global strategy, Ambition for Children 2030, and reach every last child. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Equal Opportunities DEI is core to our vision, values and global strategy. Save the Children is committed to creating a truly diverse, equitable and inclusive organisation, and one which will support us in our vision to ensure every child attains the right to survival, protection, development, and participation. We are committed to equal employment opportunities, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, caring or parental responsibilities, age, or beliefs and religion. We are committed to diversifying our staff to better represent the communities we serve and actively welcome underrepresented groups to apply. Reasonable adjustments will be made should any candidate invited to interview require this. Application Information Please attach a copy of your CV and cover letter with your application. A full copy of the role profile can be found at SCI Careers. It is recommended that you save a copy of the role profile as it will no longer be available after the advert closes. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the job advert may be closed earlier than advertised subject to the volume of suitable applicants. Please submit your application at your earliest convenience to avoid disappointment. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted . click apply for full job details
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Save the Children International has an exciting opportunity for a Global Legacy Fundraising Lead to join our global team. Team and Role Purpose The Global Legacy Lead is part of Save the Children International s (SCI) Global Fundraising Team. The purpose of this team is to catalyse growth of fundraising globally, with particular focus on individual giving and unrestricted income, and working to develop a strong and healthy global market portfolio. This team of global fundraising experts works closely with Save the Children member offices around the world, providing them with strategic and implementation support in priority areas and fostering a vibrant fundraising community. The team also ensures global leadership and coordination for our humanitarian fundraising strategies/campaigns, collects and reports global fundraising/marketing KPIs, coordinates international benchmarking initiatives and provides strategic fundraising analysis and actionable insights to members. Role purpose Save the Children is pursuing an ambitious global growth agenda, with long-term, sustainable, unrestricted income as a critical enabler of impact for children. Legacy fundraising represents a significant, yet underleveraged opportunity across our global movement. The Global Legacy Lead will serve as Save the Children s senior global expert on Gifts in Wills, leading the creation, evolution and global roll out of the organisation s Legacy Strategy. This includes setting the strategic direction, elevating legacy fundraising as a core driver of long-term unrestricted income, and ensuring Members have the capability, tools and insight needed to maximise growth. The role provides high-level strategic guidance, deep technical expertise, and cross-market leadership to strengthen pipelines, shape market strategies, build capacity and embed a culture that recognises legacy income as essential to financial sustainability and future impact for children. Job Title: Global Legacy Fundraising Lead Reports To: Global Head of Individual Giving and Market Development Work Pattern: Hybrid/Remote with flexible working options available Location: Any approved Save the Children International office location. For a full list of locations that Save the Children International can hire in, please visit: SCI Careers Required Time Zone: GMT +/- 6 Hours Contract Length: Permanent Right to Work: The successful candidate must possess the unrestricted right to work in their current or preferred location for the duration of employment Language Requirements: English Fluent, other languages a bonus. International Travel: up to 10% Budget Responsibility: Approx $20 - $50K depending on projects needed, though influence over global legacy budgets of $millions Principal Accountabilities o Strategic Global Leadership Lead the design, implementation and ongoing evolution of Save the Children s Global Legacy Strategy, ensuring alignment with long term organisational growth plans. Establish an Executive level Legacy Acceleration group to drive legacy engagement, prioritisation and investment from the top of the organisation and champion legacy fundraising across the organisation, communicating its strategic value and supporting a culture shift toward long term income generation. Provide global guidance on pipeline forecasting, ROI analysis, investment planning and long term growth modelling. o Market Support, Capability Building, Tools & Knowledge Management Identify high potential markets and provide targeted strategic support to build strong national legacy strategies and deliver deep 1 to 1 support to key practitioners, strengthening skills, capacity and confidence. Lead the global community of legacy practitioners, driving ambition and sharing best practice marketing, stewardship and supporter journey insights. Develop or refine data mining and prospect identification tools (e.g., propensity modelling) to help Members identify high potential audiences. Maintain a global repository of best practices, ensuring easy access to optimised assets, testing frameworks, creative content and strategic insights. Track global and market level legacy performance to inform strategy and monitor progress. o Contribute and Integrate Across Fundraising Programmes Collaborate with Philanthropy and Donor Development Leads to ensure an aligned pipeline building strategy and reduce functional silos as well as supporting or leading relevant cross team projects, including areas such as Mid Value that strongly intersect with legacy. o External Sector Engagement & Market Intelligence Represent Save the Children in global fundraising networks to stay at the forefront of innovation and emerging trends in Legacy fundraising, to participate in benchmarking peer performance and encouraging sector collaboration. Experience and Skills Essential Significant experience in strategic legacy leadership roles in large fundraising organisations. Experience of leading the development and implementation of large-scale legacy strategies and strategic initiatives that require deep stakeholder engagement in complex international organisations. Proven experience of delivering legacy fundraising with a demonstrable record of success in securing pledgers and developing a legacy pipeline. Experience in doing this in multiple markets is an advantage or at the global level in an international team. Ability to analyse complex data sets across multiple channels and markets to identify actionable insights. Adept at understanding market trends, consumer behaviour and competitor analysis to inform strategic decisions. Ability to build and maintain excellent relationships and work effectively in a multicultural and multi-ethnic environment respecting diversity. Strong personal organisational and self-management skills with the ability to lead and work in teams and to motivate others. Excellent written and oral communication skills in English. Additional language skills in one or more of our members' working languages would be an asset. Desirable Experience of running successful Mid-value Fundraising Programmes Education and Qualifications Essential A degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Nonprofit Management, or relatedand/or equivalent relevant experience to a senior level. Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and fundraising software. Knowledge of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems and data analysis tools. Language Proficiency: Excellent written and spoken English. Proficiency in additional languages is beneficial. Working at Save the Children International Save the Children is the world's leading organisation for children, employing 25,000 staff. We save children's lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfil their potential. Through our work in 116 countries, we put the most deprived and marginalised children first. We know that great people make a great organisation, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive environment where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued. The work here is challenging but is also immensely rewarding. At Save the Children, you will be in good company, working with talented, like-minded individuals who are determined to ensure that all children survive, learn, and are protected. Your contribution will help ensure children's voices are heard at the highest levels, and that we achieve our global strategy, Ambition for Children 2030, and reach every last child. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Equal Opportunities DEI is core to our vision, values and global strategy. Save the Children is committed to creating a truly diverse, equitable and inclusive organisation, and one which will support us in our vision to ensure every child attains the right to survival, protection, development, and participation. We are committed to equal employment opportunities, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, caring or parental responsibilities, age, or beliefs and religion. We are committed to diversifying our staff to better represent the communities we serve and actively welcome underrepresented groups to apply. Reasonable adjustments will be made should any candidate invited to interview require this. Application Information Please attach a copy of your CV and cover letter with your application. A full copy of the role profile can be found at SCI Careers. It is recommended that you save a copy of the role profile as it will no longer be available after the advert closes. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the job advert may be closed earlier than advertised subject to the volume of suitable applicants. Please submit your application at your earliest convenience to avoid disappointment. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted . click apply for full job details
Head of Sixth Form Southwark September Start Are you an experienced secondary leader ready to take on a whole-school pastoral leadership role from September? A well-regarded secondary school in Southwark is seeking a Head of Sixth Form to lead and develop their post-16 provision. This role would suit an experienced middle or senior leader with a strong understanding of sixth form systems, stud click apply for full job details
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Head of Sixth Form Southwark September Start Are you an experienced secondary leader ready to take on a whole-school pastoral leadership role from September? A well-regarded secondary school in Southwark is seeking a Head of Sixth Form to lead and develop their post-16 provision. This role would suit an experienced middle or senior leader with a strong understanding of sixth form systems, stud click apply for full job details
HR Coordinator Rampton, near Retford, Nottinghamshire, Part Time, Permanent Salary up to £28,000 per annum. FTE We're looking for a HR Coordinator to support the Head of People in ensuring the smooth running of the HR function. This role will focus on operational HR delivery, coordinating processes, and providing day-to-day support to employees across the business, on a part-time basis for our extremely successful and busy Client based near Retford, Nottinghamshire. THE ROLE As HR Coordinator , your role will include, but is not limited to: HR Administration :- Assisting with the implementation of a HR management system, maintaining employee records, recording absence / holidays / return to work, producing HR letters, ensuring data cleansing is up to date and accurate Recruitment and Onboarding :- Managing the recruitment process, scheduling interviews, delivering onboarding process Training and Compliance :- Being responsible for the Company's Training Matrix, sourcing and booking training courses, supporting ISO or HSEQ Audit documentation records Employee Support :- Being the day-to-day contact for employees, basic HR related questions, support wellbeing and employee engagement, internal communications, managing onboarding and offboarding THE CANDIDATE The required skillset for a successful HR Coordinator is inclusive of: Strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills Handling of confidential and sensitive information Experience of managing recruitment campaigns and scheduling of interviews Understanding of HR first line queries Ability to multi-task Possess a friendly and approachable manner Experience of managing digital files (proficiency in MS Word and Excel) Ideally in possession of CIPD Level 3 or relevant work experience Ideally you will have experience of working in a HR capacity within manufacturing or engineering, understanding of GDPR requirements and have worked on HR systems or databases. THE BENEFITS 25 days annual leave (pro-rata) + Bank Holidays Electric Vehicle incentive Birthday day off Flexible working Company Christmas shut down Thank you for your interest in this vacancy and good luck with your application. If you have not heard from a member of the Future Prospects team within 7 days from your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback The services of Future Prospects are those of an Employment Agency.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
HR Coordinator Rampton, near Retford, Nottinghamshire, Part Time, Permanent Salary up to £28,000 per annum. FTE We're looking for a HR Coordinator to support the Head of People in ensuring the smooth running of the HR function. This role will focus on operational HR delivery, coordinating processes, and providing day-to-day support to employees across the business, on a part-time basis for our extremely successful and busy Client based near Retford, Nottinghamshire. THE ROLE As HR Coordinator , your role will include, but is not limited to: HR Administration :- Assisting with the implementation of a HR management system, maintaining employee records, recording absence / holidays / return to work, producing HR letters, ensuring data cleansing is up to date and accurate Recruitment and Onboarding :- Managing the recruitment process, scheduling interviews, delivering onboarding process Training and Compliance :- Being responsible for the Company's Training Matrix, sourcing and booking training courses, supporting ISO or HSEQ Audit documentation records Employee Support :- Being the day-to-day contact for employees, basic HR related questions, support wellbeing and employee engagement, internal communications, managing onboarding and offboarding THE CANDIDATE The required skillset for a successful HR Coordinator is inclusive of: Strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills Handling of confidential and sensitive information Experience of managing recruitment campaigns and scheduling of interviews Understanding of HR first line queries Ability to multi-task Possess a friendly and approachable manner Experience of managing digital files (proficiency in MS Word and Excel) Ideally in possession of CIPD Level 3 or relevant work experience Ideally you will have experience of working in a HR capacity within manufacturing or engineering, understanding of GDPR requirements and have worked on HR systems or databases. THE BENEFITS 25 days annual leave (pro-rata) + Bank Holidays Electric Vehicle incentive Birthday day off Flexible working Company Christmas shut down Thank you for your interest in this vacancy and good luck with your application. If you have not heard from a member of the Future Prospects team within 7 days from your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback The services of Future Prospects are those of an Employment Agency.