M&E Technician - National Opportunities (Facilities Services Division) Location: UK Wide - including London, South East, Midlands, North West, Yorkshire, North East & Scotland, Plymouth Business Unit: NG Bailey - Facilities Services We are always looking to connect with talented M&E Technicians across the UK to join our Facilities Services division. As we continue to grow and support new and existing customer contracts, we welcome applications from skilled engineers interested in current and future opportunities. About the Role As an M&E Technician, you will play a key role in delivering planned and reactive maintenance across a range of commercial buildings, including offices, retail, mixed-use developments, critical environments, and public sector sites. Working as part of our onsite or mobile engineering teams, you'll ensure the safe, efficient, and high-quality operation of mechanical and electrical systems. Typical responsibilities include: Carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance on M&E plant and building services. Fault finding, repairs, and minor installations. Supporting statutory compliance tasks (e.g., emergency lighting, water hygiene, LV checks). Providing high levels of customer service to clients and building users. Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with NG Bailey procedures. We're Looking For Recognised electrical or mechanical qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ Level 2/3, ONC, 18th Edition for electrical roles). Hands-on experience working with building services systems such as AHUs, FCUs, pumps, HVAC plant, small power, lighting, or basic controls. Strong fault-finding skills and experience with hand tools and test equipment. Ability to work independently or as part of a wider engineering team. Desirable: Experience within commercial FM, critical environments, or multi-skilled engineering roles. Desirable: Additional tickets such as F-Gas, LVAP, IPAF, PASMA, or water hygiene. What We Offer Opportunities to work on high-profile commercial and corporate facilities contracts. Career development and internal progression pathways across engineering, supervision, and management. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime. A supportive team culture with a strong focus on safety and wellbeing. Competitive benefits including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Commercial vehicle (for mobile roles) Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday + wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Flexible benefits package to suit your lifestyle Register Your Interest Click 'Apply' to submit your details and join our national M&E talent pool.If your CV matches our upcoming opportunities, a member of our team will get in touch to discuss suitable roles now or in the future. 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 14, 2026
Full time
M&E Technician - National Opportunities (Facilities Services Division) Location: UK Wide - including London, South East, Midlands, North West, Yorkshire, North East & Scotland, Plymouth Business Unit: NG Bailey - Facilities Services We are always looking to connect with talented M&E Technicians across the UK to join our Facilities Services division. As we continue to grow and support new and existing customer contracts, we welcome applications from skilled engineers interested in current and future opportunities. About the Role As an M&E Technician, you will play a key role in delivering planned and reactive maintenance across a range of commercial buildings, including offices, retail, mixed-use developments, critical environments, and public sector sites. Working as part of our onsite or mobile engineering teams, you'll ensure the safe, efficient, and high-quality operation of mechanical and electrical systems. Typical responsibilities include: Carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance on M&E plant and building services. Fault finding, repairs, and minor installations. Supporting statutory compliance tasks (e.g., emergency lighting, water hygiene, LV checks). Providing high levels of customer service to clients and building users. Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with NG Bailey procedures. We're Looking For Recognised electrical or mechanical qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ Level 2/3, ONC, 18th Edition for electrical roles). Hands-on experience working with building services systems such as AHUs, FCUs, pumps, HVAC plant, small power, lighting, or basic controls. Strong fault-finding skills and experience with hand tools and test equipment. Ability to work independently or as part of a wider engineering team. Desirable: Experience within commercial FM, critical environments, or multi-skilled engineering roles. Desirable: Additional tickets such as F-Gas, LVAP, IPAF, PASMA, or water hygiene. What We Offer Opportunities to work on high-profile commercial and corporate facilities contracts. Career development and internal progression pathways across engineering, supervision, and management. 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime. A supportive team culture with a strong focus on safety and wellbeing. Competitive benefits including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private medical insurance Commercial vehicle (for mobile roles) Salary sacrifice car scheme (hybrid/EV) 25 days holiday + wellbeing and volunteering days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Flexible benefits package to suit your lifestyle Register Your Interest Click 'Apply' to submit your details and join our national M&E talent pool.If your CV matches our upcoming opportunities, a member of our team will get in touch to discuss suitable roles now or in the future. 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.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum 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. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This role focuses on delivering complex hardware design activities in line with development plans, budgets and schedules. It includes capturing requirements, producing preliminary and detailed designs, and performing the necessary analysis to ensure robust solutions. The position encourages innovation by identifying improvements to both design approaches and wider engineering practices, while working collaboratively with other disciplines to optimise system level outcomes and manage dependencies effectively. Alongside technical delivery, the role provides guidance and support across digital and analogue electronics development, helping ensure high quality engineering outputs. It also involves coaching junior engineers to build capability within the team and producing design artefacts that meet company and industry standards. Core duties: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification You will have the ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs and capable of providing robust engineering judgement in all phases of the engineering development lifecycle You will have a robust understanding of product design and work package control It is also desirable to have experience of Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Analogue simulations tools, such as Simetrix or Spice and System development tools, such as Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink The Hardware Team: You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 27th 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 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester - Onsite Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 per annum 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. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: This role focuses on delivering complex hardware design activities in line with development plans, budgets and schedules. It includes capturing requirements, producing preliminary and detailed designs, and performing the necessary analysis to ensure robust solutions. The position encourages innovation by identifying improvements to both design approaches and wider engineering practices, while working collaboratively with other disciplines to optimise system level outcomes and manage dependencies effectively. Alongside technical delivery, the role provides guidance and support across digital and analogue electronics development, helping ensure high quality engineering outputs. It also involves coaching junior engineers to build capability within the team and producing design artefacts that meet company and industry standards. Core duties: You will have a degree/HND in electronics engineering or an equivalent qualification You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification You will have the ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs and capable of providing robust engineering judgement in all phases of the engineering development lifecycle You will have a robust understanding of product design and work package control It is also desirable to have experience of Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Analogue simulations tools, such as Simetrix or Spice and System development tools, such as Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink The Hardware Team: You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls , Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 27th 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.
Overview: Improbable is a Venture Builder and a pioneering technology company developing next-generation networked and digital infrastructure for the web3 economy. We are working with leaders to create businesses in AI transformation, the metaverse and web3. We both create businesses from scratch and invest in existing businesses. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, Improbable began as an ambitious experiment to enable vast, persistent, and interactive online worlds. Over the past decade, the company has evolved into a global leader in venture building, decentralised technology, digital assets, and blockchain-enabled infrastructure-empowering creators, brands, and communities to build and scale the next era of digital experiences. Your Mission: Somnia is building next-generation blockchain infrastructure. We are seeking a Senior Web3 Product Engineer to define, architect, and implement foundational protocol principles of the Somnia blockchain. This is a senior, hands on engineering role for an individual who has previously shipped production grade blockchain protocols incorporating advanced AI/ML components and is comfortable operating at the intersection of research, architecture, and execution. You will play a critical role in shaping the core protocol, influencing long term technical direction, and ensuring Somnia's blockchain is secure, scalable, and fit for real world adoption, specifically exploring how decentralized AI models can enhance the network. We are seeking an experienced Web3 Engineer with experience on EVM based smart contracts on Solidity, Web3 JS/TS libraries to perform contract interactions with frontend and backend systems as well as experience with creating and interacting with The Graph. What You'll Be Doing: Architect, build, launch and maintain dApps - from concept to being used by the community Build on-chain logic in smart contracts, and connect them to web front ends to be used by crypto natives and novices Work with business leads to define the product roadmap, help set the vision and strategy for the venture, act as a sounding board for venture leadership Working closely with the Somnia Blockchain and providing product feedback to their team of developers Why You're Made For This: You've shipped multiple production grade dApps built using Solidity. You have strong hands on skills with the blockchain development framework Foundry You've shipped webapps built with typescript (preferably react, next.js) and used wagmi hooks for smart contract integrations. You have a deep understanding of blockchain architecture, token standards (ERC 20, ERC 721, ERC 1155) and non compliant versions of the standard (e.g. USDC) Knowledge of Solidity foundational best practices and most common security vulnerabilities. You thrive when solving complex, ambiguous problems and enjoy working across disciplines to find the best solutions. You are passionate about the web3 community. While we think the above experience is important, we're very keen to hear from people who believe they have valuable experience to bring to this role. If you identify with the team and mission, but not all of our requirements, then please still apply.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Overview: Improbable is a Venture Builder and a pioneering technology company developing next-generation networked and digital infrastructure for the web3 economy. We are working with leaders to create businesses in AI transformation, the metaverse and web3. We both create businesses from scratch and invest in existing businesses. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, Improbable began as an ambitious experiment to enable vast, persistent, and interactive online worlds. Over the past decade, the company has evolved into a global leader in venture building, decentralised technology, digital assets, and blockchain-enabled infrastructure-empowering creators, brands, and communities to build and scale the next era of digital experiences. Your Mission: Somnia is building next-generation blockchain infrastructure. We are seeking a Senior Web3 Product Engineer to define, architect, and implement foundational protocol principles of the Somnia blockchain. This is a senior, hands on engineering role for an individual who has previously shipped production grade blockchain protocols incorporating advanced AI/ML components and is comfortable operating at the intersection of research, architecture, and execution. You will play a critical role in shaping the core protocol, influencing long term technical direction, and ensuring Somnia's blockchain is secure, scalable, and fit for real world adoption, specifically exploring how decentralized AI models can enhance the network. We are seeking an experienced Web3 Engineer with experience on EVM based smart contracts on Solidity, Web3 JS/TS libraries to perform contract interactions with frontend and backend systems as well as experience with creating and interacting with The Graph. What You'll Be Doing: Architect, build, launch and maintain dApps - from concept to being used by the community Build on-chain logic in smart contracts, and connect them to web front ends to be used by crypto natives and novices Work with business leads to define the product roadmap, help set the vision and strategy for the venture, act as a sounding board for venture leadership Working closely with the Somnia Blockchain and providing product feedback to their team of developers Why You're Made For This: You've shipped multiple production grade dApps built using Solidity. You have strong hands on skills with the blockchain development framework Foundry You've shipped webapps built with typescript (preferably react, next.js) and used wagmi hooks for smart contract integrations. You have a deep understanding of blockchain architecture, token standards (ERC 20, ERC 721, ERC 1155) and non compliant versions of the standard (e.g. USDC) Knowledge of Solidity foundational best practices and most common security vulnerabilities. You thrive when solving complex, ambiguous problems and enjoy working across disciplines to find the best solutions. You are passionate about the web3 community. While we think the above experience is important, we're very keen to hear from people who believe they have valuable experience to bring to this role. If you identify with the team and mission, but not all of our requirements, then please still apply.
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Head of IELTS Risk & Compliance Salary: £67,300 - £90,100 Location: Cambridge, UK - Hybrid (2 days per week in the office) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Lead global risk and compliance for the world's most trusted English test. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, part of the University of Cambridge. We are a world leading academic publisher and assessment organisation, and a proud co-owner of IELTS, the world's most trusted English language test. We are seeking a highly accomplished risk and compliance professional to help shape the future of IELTS. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the standards that protect the integrity of the test, ensuring that we continue to deliver a test that is valued, respected and trusted by millions of people worldwide every year. About the role As the Cambridge lead for IELTS operational risk and compliance, you will drive improvements to how risk and compliance are managed across our global operations. You will help embed best practice frameworks, build risk capability, and offer expert guidance to senior and executive teams. You will lead our end to end risk management framework, ensuring risks are identified, understood, and effectively mitigated across operational, regulatory, and reputational domains. As the organisation's most senior expert in Ofqual conditions and IELTS Standards, you will ensure the test is delivered consistently and compliantly worldwide. Working across a diverse international ecosystem of partners and centres, you will play a central role in ensuring safe, consistent, compliant delivery of IELTS to millions of test takers in more than 140 countries. Additional responsibilities and accountabilities include: Advising on emerging risks, regulatory changes, and strategic decisions impacting global operations. Producing high quality risk and compliance reporting for the IELTS partnership, Cambridge leadership, and regulatory bodies. Delivering training and capability building programmes that embed a consistent and mature risk culture across teams. Leading serious risk escalations, providing accurate, decision ready insights to senior stakeholders and regulatory bodies. Ensuring teams understand Ofqual conditions and IELTS Standards, and that compliance is maintained across all aspects of global test delivery. Leading IELTS responses to regulatory audits, investigations, and compliance notifications, ensuring the integrity of evidence and corrective actions. Strengthening compliance monitoring systems, knowledge repositories and governance platforms, ensuring they support global consistency and regulatory assurance. Overseeing the architecture and quality of knowledge base content and workflows, ensuring alignment with compliance and audit best practice. Leading, mentoring and developing a team of Senior Managers and Risk & Compliance Leads. This position is hybrid, requiring 40-60% of your time on site in Cambridge for collaboration and face to face connection. Flexible working requests will be considered from day one, including adjustments for candidates with disabilities or long term health conditions. About You You will bring strong experience in risk and regulatory compliance management in the assessment or adjacent (e.g. education) field and can demonstrate: Deep understanding of English language assessment, regulatory frameworks and global migration/recognition contexts, including a strong grasp of UK and international regulatory requirements (including Ofqual). Significant senior leadership experience in risk, compliance, governance, or regulatory roles within global or highly regulated environments. Extensive experience leading risk, compliance, incident, and change management in complex, multi partner ecosystems. Expert knowledge of operational risk frameworks, threat modelling, control design, root cause analysis, and audit methodologies. An understanding of test integrity, quality assurance, and continuous improvement practices. Proven ability to design and optimise systems, processes, and operating models for global scalability and resilience. High level analytical, communication, and judgement skills, with the ability to make decisions under pressure and within a complex environment. Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and stakeholder management capabilities across cultures and organisations, including the ability to influence and collaborate at senior and executive levels. If you meet the above minimum criteria, we encourage you to apply. Your application will be even stronger if you can also demonstrate: Familiarity with data analytics and platforms and tools to support risk identification, monitoring, and reporting. Understanding of partnership and stakeholder dynamics, particularly in multi agency or cross border collaborations, to ensure aligned practices. Knowledge of quality assurance and continuous improvement practices in operational contexts. Experience in high stakes test delivery or regulated education sectors. Familiarity with Zendesk or equivalent knowledgebase platforms. Excellent resource planning, prioritisation and decision making skills For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world class, flexible rewards package, featuring family friendly and planet friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We aim to support candidates by making our interview process clear and transparent. The closing date for all applications will be 26th March 2026. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and if you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: First stage virtual interview via MS Teams: to take place on 13th and 14th April. Second stage in person interview at our offices in Cambridge: Dates to be agreed in April. In addition to the interview, you will be provided with a task to complete which will be returned by email in advance of your interview If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of IELTS Risk & Compliance Salary: £67,300 - £90,100 Location: Cambridge, UK - Hybrid (2 days per week in the office) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Lead global risk and compliance for the world's most trusted English test. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, part of the University of Cambridge. We are a world leading academic publisher and assessment organisation, and a proud co-owner of IELTS, the world's most trusted English language test. We are seeking a highly accomplished risk and compliance professional to help shape the future of IELTS. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the standards that protect the integrity of the test, ensuring that we continue to deliver a test that is valued, respected and trusted by millions of people worldwide every year. About the role As the Cambridge lead for IELTS operational risk and compliance, you will drive improvements to how risk and compliance are managed across our global operations. You will help embed best practice frameworks, build risk capability, and offer expert guidance to senior and executive teams. You will lead our end to end risk management framework, ensuring risks are identified, understood, and effectively mitigated across operational, regulatory, and reputational domains. As the organisation's most senior expert in Ofqual conditions and IELTS Standards, you will ensure the test is delivered consistently and compliantly worldwide. Working across a diverse international ecosystem of partners and centres, you will play a central role in ensuring safe, consistent, compliant delivery of IELTS to millions of test takers in more than 140 countries. Additional responsibilities and accountabilities include: Advising on emerging risks, regulatory changes, and strategic decisions impacting global operations. Producing high quality risk and compliance reporting for the IELTS partnership, Cambridge leadership, and regulatory bodies. Delivering training and capability building programmes that embed a consistent and mature risk culture across teams. Leading serious risk escalations, providing accurate, decision ready insights to senior stakeholders and regulatory bodies. Ensuring teams understand Ofqual conditions and IELTS Standards, and that compliance is maintained across all aspects of global test delivery. Leading IELTS responses to regulatory audits, investigations, and compliance notifications, ensuring the integrity of evidence and corrective actions. Strengthening compliance monitoring systems, knowledge repositories and governance platforms, ensuring they support global consistency and regulatory assurance. Overseeing the architecture and quality of knowledge base content and workflows, ensuring alignment with compliance and audit best practice. Leading, mentoring and developing a team of Senior Managers and Risk & Compliance Leads. This position is hybrid, requiring 40-60% of your time on site in Cambridge for collaboration and face to face connection. Flexible working requests will be considered from day one, including adjustments for candidates with disabilities or long term health conditions. About You You will bring strong experience in risk and regulatory compliance management in the assessment or adjacent (e.g. education) field and can demonstrate: Deep understanding of English language assessment, regulatory frameworks and global migration/recognition contexts, including a strong grasp of UK and international regulatory requirements (including Ofqual). Significant senior leadership experience in risk, compliance, governance, or regulatory roles within global or highly regulated environments. Extensive experience leading risk, compliance, incident, and change management in complex, multi partner ecosystems. Expert knowledge of operational risk frameworks, threat modelling, control design, root cause analysis, and audit methodologies. An understanding of test integrity, quality assurance, and continuous improvement practices. Proven ability to design and optimise systems, processes, and operating models for global scalability and resilience. High level analytical, communication, and judgement skills, with the ability to make decisions under pressure and within a complex environment. Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and stakeholder management capabilities across cultures and organisations, including the ability to influence and collaborate at senior and executive levels. If you meet the above minimum criteria, we encourage you to apply. Your application will be even stronger if you can also demonstrate: Familiarity with data analytics and platforms and tools to support risk identification, monitoring, and reporting. Understanding of partnership and stakeholder dynamics, particularly in multi agency or cross border collaborations, to ensure aligned practices. Knowledge of quality assurance and continuous improvement practices in operational contexts. Experience in high stakes test delivery or regulated education sectors. Familiarity with Zendesk or equivalent knowledgebase platforms. Excellent resource planning, prioritisation and decision making skills For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world class, flexible rewards package, featuring family friendly and planet friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We aim to support candidates by making our interview process clear and transparent. The closing date for all applications will be 26th March 2026. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and if you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: First stage virtual interview via MS Teams: to take place on 13th and 14th April. Second stage in person interview at our offices in Cambridge: Dates to be agreed in April. In addition to the interview, you will be provided with a task to complete which will be returned by email in advance of your interview If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.
WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. THE ROLE: AMD's Software and Solutions Team is seeking a HPC Computational Scientist / Engineer to optimize scientific computing applications for AMD CPU and GPU platforms. This role requires strong foundational expertise in HPC application performance, GPU programming, and scientific simulation domains. As part of AMD's UK Center of Excellence (COE), the engineer will collaborate directly with customer teams across academia, industry, and research laboratories to modernize, port, and tune applications for supercomputing and AI-enabled workflows. The role spans testing, tuning, performance engineering, and full-stack optimization for large-scale HPC workloads on AMD architectures. Candidates must be based in or willing to relocate to the UK. THE PERSON: A highly motivated and passionate computational scientist, physicist, or engineer with deep expertise in HPC performance optimization, GPU programming, and scientific application development. This individual thrives in fast-paced, highly technical, cross-functional environments-collaborating with researchers, scientific software teams, and customer HPC groups to test, port, optimize, and scale complex simulation and modeling codes across domains such as finite element analysis, computational chemistry, weather modeling, fluid dynamics, and energy systems. They will apply advanced performance engineering techniques across CPU and GPU execution paths; implement MPI, HIP, CUDA, and OpenMP parallel programming models; leverage HPC profiling tools; and contribute to emerging converged HPC/AI workflows. The ideal candidate is proficient in Fortran or C/C++, experienced with HPC build systems and revision control practices, and comfortable supporting geographically distributed teams. They must be self-motivated, collaborative, and able to work effectively in a team environment. Additionally, they must be eligible for and willing to obtain UK DV clearance, which is required for customer-facing responsibilities within the UK COE. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Strong experience in scientific computing disciplines, distributed-memory parallel programming, HPC profiling tools, GPU acceleration technologies, and HPC application modernisation. Familiarity with converged HPC/AI workflows and major AI frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow, as well as experience supporting large-scale simulation workloads, is highly desirable. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: PhD in Computer Science, Computational Physics, Engineering, or closely related fields with 3-5 years of exp Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD's "Responsible AI Policy" is available for reference. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. THE ROLE: AMD's Software and Solutions Team is seeking a HPC Computational Scientist / Engineer to optimize scientific computing applications for AMD CPU and GPU platforms. This role requires strong foundational expertise in HPC application performance, GPU programming, and scientific simulation domains. As part of AMD's UK Center of Excellence (COE), the engineer will collaborate directly with customer teams across academia, industry, and research laboratories to modernize, port, and tune applications for supercomputing and AI-enabled workflows. The role spans testing, tuning, performance engineering, and full-stack optimization for large-scale HPC workloads on AMD architectures. Candidates must be based in or willing to relocate to the UK. THE PERSON: A highly motivated and passionate computational scientist, physicist, or engineer with deep expertise in HPC performance optimization, GPU programming, and scientific application development. This individual thrives in fast-paced, highly technical, cross-functional environments-collaborating with researchers, scientific software teams, and customer HPC groups to test, port, optimize, and scale complex simulation and modeling codes across domains such as finite element analysis, computational chemistry, weather modeling, fluid dynamics, and energy systems. They will apply advanced performance engineering techniques across CPU and GPU execution paths; implement MPI, HIP, CUDA, and OpenMP parallel programming models; leverage HPC profiling tools; and contribute to emerging converged HPC/AI workflows. The ideal candidate is proficient in Fortran or C/C++, experienced with HPC build systems and revision control practices, and comfortable supporting geographically distributed teams. They must be self-motivated, collaborative, and able to work effectively in a team environment. Additionally, they must be eligible for and willing to obtain UK DV clearance, which is required for customer-facing responsibilities within the UK COE. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Strong experience in scientific computing disciplines, distributed-memory parallel programming, HPC profiling tools, GPU acceleration technologies, and HPC application modernisation. Familiarity with converged HPC/AI workflows and major AI frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow, as well as experience supporting large-scale simulation workloads, is highly desirable. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: PhD in Computer Science, Computational Physics, Engineering, or closely related fields with 3-5 years of exp Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD's "Responsible AI Policy" is available for reference. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Maintenance Engineer Ebbw Vale, Up to £45,000 Join a Business Driving Innovation and Sustainability Yolk Recruitment are proud to be working with a company that has built its reputation on forward-thinking practices and a commitment to environmental responsibility. With a culture that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional development, you'll be part of a team where your ideas and expertise truly matter. What You'll Do: You'll take ownership of maintaining and improving production equipment, carrying out breakdown repairs, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and predictive maintenance to keep operations running efficiently. You'll also play a key role in projects focused on developing, installing, and enhancing mechanical systems. Working closely with a multi-skilled engineering team and production colleagues, you'll help set priorities and deliver results. What You'll Bring: A time-served apprenticeship and a minimum ONC or equivalent qualification Proven experience maintaining production equipment in an industrial setting Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills, with the ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Knowledge of mechanical systems such as screw conveyors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, gas burners, overhead cranes, and steam systems A proactive approach and a commitment to continuous improvement Why You Should Apply: You'll enjoy a competitive salary, a Monday to Friday shift pattern with rotating days and afternoons, involvement in varied projects, and the chance to develop your skills in a dynamic environment that values innovation and teamwork. Ready to Apply? Contact Andy Jones to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer Ebbw Vale, Up to £45,000 Join a Business Driving Innovation and Sustainability Yolk Recruitment are proud to be working with a company that has built its reputation on forward-thinking practices and a commitment to environmental responsibility. With a culture that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional development, you'll be part of a team where your ideas and expertise truly matter. What You'll Do: You'll take ownership of maintaining and improving production equipment, carrying out breakdown repairs, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and predictive maintenance to keep operations running efficiently. You'll also play a key role in projects focused on developing, installing, and enhancing mechanical systems. Working closely with a multi-skilled engineering team and production colleagues, you'll help set priorities and deliver results. What You'll Bring: A time-served apprenticeship and a minimum ONC or equivalent qualification Proven experience maintaining production equipment in an industrial setting Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills, with the ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Knowledge of mechanical systems such as screw conveyors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, gas burners, overhead cranes, and steam systems A proactive approach and a commitment to continuous improvement Why You Should Apply: You'll enjoy a competitive salary, a Monday to Friday shift pattern with rotating days and afternoons, involvement in varied projects, and the chance to develop your skills in a dynamic environment that values innovation and teamwork. Ready to Apply? Contact Andy Jones to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
Welcome to Haleon. We're a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we've grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter - one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity. Our trusted portfolio of brands - including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum - lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science. Now it's time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose - to deliver better everyday health with humanity - at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture. About the Role We are seeking a R&D Head of Advanced Research to lead a central, enterprise level R&D capability acting as a Deep Technology Accelerator . This role is responsible for identifying, prioritising, and scaling breakthrough technologies that fuel long term product superiority, category leadership, and competitive advantage.Operating at the intersection of advanced science, consumer insight, external innovation, and emerging technologies , the Head of Advanced Research will build future facing platforms and pipelines that redefine category standards and unlock sustainable growth. The role partners closely with senior enterprise leaders and represents the organisation externally across the global innovation ecosystem.The core mission is to break traditional trade offs -such as sustainability versus performance-by systematically developing innovations that sit at the intersection of unmet consumer needs and science opportunities. Success is measured by the speed, quality, and impact of breakthrough technologies brought to market , and by the role's influence on enterprise wide transformation. Responsibilities Build a breakthrough technology pipeline Create and deliver a multi year, high impact pipeline of advanced technology platforms that fuels global category innovation, supported by step changing patents, intellectual property, and proprietary inventions. External technology & partnership leadership Lead the identification, evaluation, and commercialisation of external technologies through licensing, joint development, acquisition, and strategic partnerships. Assess high value opportunities for potential and long term technology collaboration. Open innovation ecosystem development Establish a world class open innovation network spanning start ups, founders, CEOs, universities, suppliers, venture capital, and private equity. Build a strategic supplier Joint Value Creation (JVC) model and convene a scientific technology advisory board of leading global innovators. Advanced consumer research & analytics Lead advanced consumer research and analytics capabilities, leveraging AI and data platforms to unlock breakthrough trends, emerging Intellectual Property, benefits, forms, claims, and scientific communication that build external scientific credibility. Evidence generation & scientific rigour Create and scale high throughput screening and evidence generation capabilities that deliver defensible, claims ready science and demonstrable product superiority versus competition. Platform scaling & de risking Develop advanced technology platforms through iterative consumer and scientific evaluation loops, ensuring new concepts are pressure tested, de risked, and commercially viable before full scale development. Enterprise impact This role is a catalyst for enterprise innovation and growth, redefining category standards and shaping future proof competitive advantage. Working closely with the Chief R&D Officer, the Head of Advanced Research contributes directly to building a breakthrough pipeline representing a significant share of future global innovation growth.This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of science led innovation at enterprise scale , combining deep technical leadership with external influence, strategic partnerships, and long term value creation. What You'll Bring Basic Qualifications: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: MBA or PhD required Life Sciences or closely related discipline preferred 10+ years in advanced research, life sciences, or deep technology leadership roles (20+ years preferred for senior candidates) Track record for value creation, growth acceleration with a strong business acumen and deep understanding of business models and joint value creation partnerships Strong technical life sciences foundation with a proven record of industry leading innovation at global scale Extensive external network across academia, start ups, founders, suppliers, and emerging technology ecosystems Demonstrated experience in IP strategy, regulatory awareness, and technology governance Strong consumer and market insight capability, combined with agile, cross functional leadership Strong people leadership experience, typically managing 5+ senior professionals. Please save a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application. Why HaleonOur Win as One Framework is a simple, stretching definition of our future direction. It includes our purpose, ambitions, strategic drivers, and behaviours that will enable us to Win as One. This framework guides our decision-making, strategy, and culture. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following capabilities: Consumer first, always: Engage key business counterparts and operational stakeholders to deliver operational execution of Haleon strategies related to eCommerce activities, always putting the consumer first. Collaborate for impact: Establish and maintain relationships with critical groups to ensure customer knowledge is utilized to inform and deliver on the eCommerce roadmap, collaborating for impact. Unlock value, at pace: Drive business process improvement throughout the commercial and operational support teams, unlocking value at pace. Grow myself and others: Continuously look for opportunities to learn, build skills, and share learning, growing myself and others. Job Posting End Date 2026-03-07 Equal Opportunities Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture, where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected - all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. It's important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong. During the application process, we may ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. This information ensures we meet certain regulatory and reporting obligations and supports the development, refinement, and execution of our inclusion and belonging programmes that are open to all Haleon employees. The personal information you provide will be kept confidential, used only for legitimate business purposes, and will never be used in making any employment decisions, including hiring decisions. Adjustment or Accommodations Request If you require a reasonable adjustment or accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at Haleon at any stage of the
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Welcome to Haleon. We're a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we've grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter - one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity. Our trusted portfolio of brands - including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum - lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science. Now it's time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose - to deliver better everyday health with humanity - at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture. About the Role We are seeking a R&D Head of Advanced Research to lead a central, enterprise level R&D capability acting as a Deep Technology Accelerator . This role is responsible for identifying, prioritising, and scaling breakthrough technologies that fuel long term product superiority, category leadership, and competitive advantage.Operating at the intersection of advanced science, consumer insight, external innovation, and emerging technologies , the Head of Advanced Research will build future facing platforms and pipelines that redefine category standards and unlock sustainable growth. The role partners closely with senior enterprise leaders and represents the organisation externally across the global innovation ecosystem.The core mission is to break traditional trade offs -such as sustainability versus performance-by systematically developing innovations that sit at the intersection of unmet consumer needs and science opportunities. Success is measured by the speed, quality, and impact of breakthrough technologies brought to market , and by the role's influence on enterprise wide transformation. Responsibilities Build a breakthrough technology pipeline Create and deliver a multi year, high impact pipeline of advanced technology platforms that fuels global category innovation, supported by step changing patents, intellectual property, and proprietary inventions. External technology & partnership leadership Lead the identification, evaluation, and commercialisation of external technologies through licensing, joint development, acquisition, and strategic partnerships. Assess high value opportunities for potential and long term technology collaboration. Open innovation ecosystem development Establish a world class open innovation network spanning start ups, founders, CEOs, universities, suppliers, venture capital, and private equity. Build a strategic supplier Joint Value Creation (JVC) model and convene a scientific technology advisory board of leading global innovators. Advanced consumer research & analytics Lead advanced consumer research and analytics capabilities, leveraging AI and data platforms to unlock breakthrough trends, emerging Intellectual Property, benefits, forms, claims, and scientific communication that build external scientific credibility. Evidence generation & scientific rigour Create and scale high throughput screening and evidence generation capabilities that deliver defensible, claims ready science and demonstrable product superiority versus competition. Platform scaling & de risking Develop advanced technology platforms through iterative consumer and scientific evaluation loops, ensuring new concepts are pressure tested, de risked, and commercially viable before full scale development. Enterprise impact This role is a catalyst for enterprise innovation and growth, redefining category standards and shaping future proof competitive advantage. Working closely with the Chief R&D Officer, the Head of Advanced Research contributes directly to building a breakthrough pipeline representing a significant share of future global innovation growth.This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of science led innovation at enterprise scale , combining deep technical leadership with external influence, strategic partnerships, and long term value creation. What You'll Bring Basic Qualifications: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: MBA or PhD required Life Sciences or closely related discipline preferred 10+ years in advanced research, life sciences, or deep technology leadership roles (20+ years preferred for senior candidates) Track record for value creation, growth acceleration with a strong business acumen and deep understanding of business models and joint value creation partnerships Strong technical life sciences foundation with a proven record of industry leading innovation at global scale Extensive external network across academia, start ups, founders, suppliers, and emerging technology ecosystems Demonstrated experience in IP strategy, regulatory awareness, and technology governance Strong consumer and market insight capability, combined with agile, cross functional leadership Strong people leadership experience, typically managing 5+ senior professionals. Please save a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application. Why HaleonOur Win as One Framework is a simple, stretching definition of our future direction. It includes our purpose, ambitions, strategic drivers, and behaviours that will enable us to Win as One. This framework guides our decision-making, strategy, and culture. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following capabilities: Consumer first, always: Engage key business counterparts and operational stakeholders to deliver operational execution of Haleon strategies related to eCommerce activities, always putting the consumer first. Collaborate for impact: Establish and maintain relationships with critical groups to ensure customer knowledge is utilized to inform and deliver on the eCommerce roadmap, collaborating for impact. Unlock value, at pace: Drive business process improvement throughout the commercial and operational support teams, unlocking value at pace. Grow myself and others: Continuously look for opportunities to learn, build skills, and share learning, growing myself and others. Job Posting End Date 2026-03-07 Equal Opportunities Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture, where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected - all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. It's important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong. During the application process, we may ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. This information ensures we meet certain regulatory and reporting obligations and supports the development, refinement, and execution of our inclusion and belonging programmes that are open to all Haleon employees. The personal information you provide will be kept confidential, used only for legitimate business purposes, and will never be used in making any employment decisions, including hiring decisions. Adjustment or Accommodations Request If you require a reasonable adjustment or accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at Haleon at any stage of the
Facilities Assistant ITM Power Location: Sheffield Direct Applicants Only - No Agency Applications at this time About ITM Power ITM is at the forefront of the green hydrogen industry, designing and manufacturing cutting edge PEM electrolysers that are instrumental in global decarbonisation efforts. With over two decades of scientific expertise, we've established ourselves as industry leaders in clean energy technology. Our Journey and Growth As pioneers in green hydrogen technology, ITM is offering the most advanced PEM electrolyser technology in the world. Founded in 2000, ITM Power PLC was one of the first companies of its kind to be listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange. Headquartered in the UK, our state of the art manufacturing facility is the world's first largest PEM Gigafactory in commercial operation, and home to our R&D and manufacturing. ITM Power Germany is our hub in the heart of the EU. This facility not only houses regional functions including business development and engineering, but also our Aftersales services with the ability to quickly deploy stacks. Innovation and Impact Our PEM electrolysers are deployed in some of the world's largest green hydrogen projects. We continue to push the boundaries of technology, enhancing cost effectiveness and sustainability. Join Our Mission ITM is in the midst of a transformative phase, focusing on streamlined delivery and operational excellence. We're seeking talented individuals who share our passion for clean energy and our drive to make a tangible impact on the world's transition to net zero. You will be working with an inspiring bunch of people, encouraging each other to be the best we can. We've come a long way, join us in the next step of our incredible journey! What are we looking for We have an opportunity for a Facilities Assistant who will support the safe and efficient running of all ITM sites by ensuring that buildings, welfare areas, storage areas and external grounds are clean, secure and maintained to a high standard. The role includes general repairs, safety checks, site cleanliness, and facilities support. Responsibilities Perform first line maintenance tasks such as minor plumbing, electrical fixes (e.g., replacing bulbs), basic carpentry and general repairs. Inspect non production areas (offices, canteens, break rooms, restrooms, locker rooms) to ensure they remain fit for use. As directed by the Facilities Manager carry out regular site and equipment inspections and maintain accurate, including asset registers, PPM schedules and compliance documentation for Facilities and Maintenance. Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities for building fabric and facilities equipment. Report machinery issues to the Maintenance team when beyond postholders scope. Support in the triaging of Maintenance and Facilities tickets raised on the Facilities system. Ensure facilities contractors and suppliers maintain high quality service delivery and comply with agreed RAM's. Conduct regular safety checks such as fire alarm tests, emergency lighting checks, and walk round inspections. Ensure compliance with site safety standards. Support safe storage and use of cleaning materials and equipment. Ensure cleaning schedules and hygiene standards are consistently met. Act as the first point of contact for facilities queries and maintenance issues. Support effective building communication, events and engagement initiatives. Help ensure occupier satisfaction through prompt, proactive and solution focused service. Assist with contractor performance monitoring. Raise purchase requisitions in Microsoft Dynamics for cleaning materials, consumables and small maintenance items. Track order status and delivery progress through Dynamics. Receipt goods in the system upon delivery and ensure items are correctly stored. Maintain minimum stock thresholds and proactively reorder to avoid shortages. About You Knowledge and Experience Experience in maintenance, caretaking, or facilities roles in an industrial or commercial setting Practical skills in basic repairs, DIY and general maintenance Strong understanding of workplace safety standards Ability to prioritise tasks in a busy manufacturing environment Comfortable with manual handling and physical work Experience using Microsoft Dynamics or similar ERP systems Knowledge of purchasing processes or stock control Advantageous IOSH Managing Safely RA Training First Aid training Fire Marshall training NEBOSH Cert Compliance Management and Auditing Electrical Knowledge HVAC Knowledge or Experience Plumbing/Utilities experience Skills and Abilities Proactive, reliable, and safety focused. Strong communication skills and a helpful, service driven approach. Practical thinker with good problem solving skills. Able to work independently and manage competing priorities. What We Offer The opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in a rapidly growing industry, within a dynamic environment where you can shape the future of energy and work with a team that's actively addressing global climate challenges. Our corporate culture values safety, integrity and continuous improvement. A competitive salary and an excellent contributory pension, 25 days holiday and a wider range of benefits including: Buy as you earn (BAYE) share scheme Birthday holiday Holiday Purchase Cycle to work scheme Lifestyle Discounts Employee Assistance Programme Health Cash Plan Eye Care Gym Scheme Life assurance EV Car Leasing Enhanced Parental Leave Motor Save Scheme Tech Save Scheme Our onsite parking includes free electric car charging points We know your career is important to you, it's important to us too, which is why we also offer opportunities for you to grow and develop your career. If you are looking to join a growing, dynamic business and want to be part of our amazing team we would love to hear from you. Our success is driven by the exceptional diversity of our people. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting and creating a diverse and inclusive environment where we encourage our employees to learn and grow, fuelled by mutual respect in a place where ideas flow and thrive.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Facilities Assistant ITM Power Location: Sheffield Direct Applicants Only - No Agency Applications at this time About ITM Power ITM is at the forefront of the green hydrogen industry, designing and manufacturing cutting edge PEM electrolysers that are instrumental in global decarbonisation efforts. With over two decades of scientific expertise, we've established ourselves as industry leaders in clean energy technology. Our Journey and Growth As pioneers in green hydrogen technology, ITM is offering the most advanced PEM electrolyser technology in the world. Founded in 2000, ITM Power PLC was one of the first companies of its kind to be listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange. Headquartered in the UK, our state of the art manufacturing facility is the world's first largest PEM Gigafactory in commercial operation, and home to our R&D and manufacturing. ITM Power Germany is our hub in the heart of the EU. This facility not only houses regional functions including business development and engineering, but also our Aftersales services with the ability to quickly deploy stacks. Innovation and Impact Our PEM electrolysers are deployed in some of the world's largest green hydrogen projects. We continue to push the boundaries of technology, enhancing cost effectiveness and sustainability. Join Our Mission ITM is in the midst of a transformative phase, focusing on streamlined delivery and operational excellence. We're seeking talented individuals who share our passion for clean energy and our drive to make a tangible impact on the world's transition to net zero. You will be working with an inspiring bunch of people, encouraging each other to be the best we can. We've come a long way, join us in the next step of our incredible journey! What are we looking for We have an opportunity for a Facilities Assistant who will support the safe and efficient running of all ITM sites by ensuring that buildings, welfare areas, storage areas and external grounds are clean, secure and maintained to a high standard. The role includes general repairs, safety checks, site cleanliness, and facilities support. Responsibilities Perform first line maintenance tasks such as minor plumbing, electrical fixes (e.g., replacing bulbs), basic carpentry and general repairs. Inspect non production areas (offices, canteens, break rooms, restrooms, locker rooms) to ensure they remain fit for use. As directed by the Facilities Manager carry out regular site and equipment inspections and maintain accurate, including asset registers, PPM schedules and compliance documentation for Facilities and Maintenance. Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities for building fabric and facilities equipment. Report machinery issues to the Maintenance team when beyond postholders scope. Support in the triaging of Maintenance and Facilities tickets raised on the Facilities system. Ensure facilities contractors and suppliers maintain high quality service delivery and comply with agreed RAM's. Conduct regular safety checks such as fire alarm tests, emergency lighting checks, and walk round inspections. Ensure compliance with site safety standards. Support safe storage and use of cleaning materials and equipment. Ensure cleaning schedules and hygiene standards are consistently met. Act as the first point of contact for facilities queries and maintenance issues. Support effective building communication, events and engagement initiatives. Help ensure occupier satisfaction through prompt, proactive and solution focused service. Assist with contractor performance monitoring. Raise purchase requisitions in Microsoft Dynamics for cleaning materials, consumables and small maintenance items. Track order status and delivery progress through Dynamics. Receipt goods in the system upon delivery and ensure items are correctly stored. Maintain minimum stock thresholds and proactively reorder to avoid shortages. About You Knowledge and Experience Experience in maintenance, caretaking, or facilities roles in an industrial or commercial setting Practical skills in basic repairs, DIY and general maintenance Strong understanding of workplace safety standards Ability to prioritise tasks in a busy manufacturing environment Comfortable with manual handling and physical work Experience using Microsoft Dynamics or similar ERP systems Knowledge of purchasing processes or stock control Advantageous IOSH Managing Safely RA Training First Aid training Fire Marshall training NEBOSH Cert Compliance Management and Auditing Electrical Knowledge HVAC Knowledge or Experience Plumbing/Utilities experience Skills and Abilities Proactive, reliable, and safety focused. Strong communication skills and a helpful, service driven approach. Practical thinker with good problem solving skills. Able to work independently and manage competing priorities. What We Offer The opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in a rapidly growing industry, within a dynamic environment where you can shape the future of energy and work with a team that's actively addressing global climate challenges. Our corporate culture values safety, integrity and continuous improvement. A competitive salary and an excellent contributory pension, 25 days holiday and a wider range of benefits including: Buy as you earn (BAYE) share scheme Birthday holiday Holiday Purchase Cycle to work scheme Lifestyle Discounts Employee Assistance Programme Health Cash Plan Eye Care Gym Scheme Life assurance EV Car Leasing Enhanced Parental Leave Motor Save Scheme Tech Save Scheme Our onsite parking includes free electric car charging points We know your career is important to you, it's important to us too, which is why we also offer opportunities for you to grow and develop your career. If you are looking to join a growing, dynamic business and want to be part of our amazing team we would love to hear from you. Our success is driven by the exceptional diversity of our people. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting and creating a diverse and inclusive environment where we encourage our employees to learn and grow, fuelled by mutual respect in a place where ideas flow and thrive.
Location for this position is flexible, we are accepting candidates who are able to work Hybrid in either our Osterley or Leeds office. Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. As a Lead Service Designer in our digital customer experience team, you'll own the design of world-class customer journeys and service models across sales and service experiences. You'll lead Service Design across Agile teams, drive service design strategy, and be accountable for outcomes that reflect our brand and meet customer needs. Sitting within the Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll contribute to CX strategy, design excellence, and performance across product roadmaps for the UK & Ireland. From joining Sky to engaging with our latest services, we're driven by one purpose: to create better experiences for our customers. What you'll do: Lead across a team of service designers to analyse, define, and improve end-to-end, multi-channels journeys that meet diverse customer needs and align with accessibility standards. Drive strategic service design across portfolios, shaping journeys that align with business goals and championing the customer voice. Partner with cross-functional leaders in Product, Design, Tech, Ops, and Architecture to deliver joined-up, scalable service solutions that meet real user needs. Own the definition, evolution and adoption of service blueprints and journey maps across the customer lifecycle, and develop operational models that enable rather than restrict. Work with design leadership to evolve service design methods, improve design operations, and drive adoption of AI-enhanced tools to improve service quality and efficiency. Define end-to-end strategies, experience principles, frameworks, customer journeys and CX KPIs that connect digital, assisted, and real-world touchpoints with clarity and consistency. What you'll bring: Track record of leading service design and delivering impactful service design outcomes across large-scale digital products, services, and operations. Expert-level skills in journey mapping, service blueprinting, stakeholder mapping, workshop facilitation and systems thinking. Advanced use of journey maps, empathy maps, and insight repositories to embed customer needs throughout delivery Mastery in accessibility, user research methods to understand customer problems and behaviours, and analytics tools (Usertesting, Adobe Analytics) to understand and improve journeys. Strong storytelling, stakeholder influence, and resilience in fast-paced, evolving environments. We'd love to see examples of your work. If you have a portfolio, or any selection of project artefacts, please share pieces that demonstrate your strengths in the following areas: People - How you've built, supported, or enabled high-performing teams. Process - How you apply scalable user-centred design methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Position - How you influence strategy and champion design across an organisation. Product - How your work has shaped world-class, app-first digital experiences, with clear outcomes and impact If you don't have a formal portfolio, don't worry links, slide decks, case studies or short write-ups are all welcome. Choose whatever best tells the story of your contribution. But we do need to understand the process, the user needs, business goals, design changes based on evidence gathered, and customer outcomes & business impact. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office. Your office base - London (Osterley) Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. - OR Leeds Our spacious Leeds tech hub is less than a mile from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. Need a break? You can blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Location for this position is flexible, we are accepting candidates who are able to work Hybrid in either our Osterley or Leeds office. Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. As a Lead Service Designer in our digital customer experience team, you'll own the design of world-class customer journeys and service models across sales and service experiences. You'll lead Service Design across Agile teams, drive service design strategy, and be accountable for outcomes that reflect our brand and meet customer needs. Sitting within the Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll contribute to CX strategy, design excellence, and performance across product roadmaps for the UK & Ireland. From joining Sky to engaging with our latest services, we're driven by one purpose: to create better experiences for our customers. What you'll do: Lead across a team of service designers to analyse, define, and improve end-to-end, multi-channels journeys that meet diverse customer needs and align with accessibility standards. Drive strategic service design across portfolios, shaping journeys that align with business goals and championing the customer voice. Partner with cross-functional leaders in Product, Design, Tech, Ops, and Architecture to deliver joined-up, scalable service solutions that meet real user needs. Own the definition, evolution and adoption of service blueprints and journey maps across the customer lifecycle, and develop operational models that enable rather than restrict. Work with design leadership to evolve service design methods, improve design operations, and drive adoption of AI-enhanced tools to improve service quality and efficiency. Define end-to-end strategies, experience principles, frameworks, customer journeys and CX KPIs that connect digital, assisted, and real-world touchpoints with clarity and consistency. What you'll bring: Track record of leading service design and delivering impactful service design outcomes across large-scale digital products, services, and operations. Expert-level skills in journey mapping, service blueprinting, stakeholder mapping, workshop facilitation and systems thinking. Advanced use of journey maps, empathy maps, and insight repositories to embed customer needs throughout delivery Mastery in accessibility, user research methods to understand customer problems and behaviours, and analytics tools (Usertesting, Adobe Analytics) to understand and improve journeys. Strong storytelling, stakeholder influence, and resilience in fast-paced, evolving environments. We'd love to see examples of your work. If you have a portfolio, or any selection of project artefacts, please share pieces that demonstrate your strengths in the following areas: People - How you've built, supported, or enabled high-performing teams. Process - How you apply scalable user-centred design methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Position - How you influence strategy and champion design across an organisation. Product - How your work has shaped world-class, app-first digital experiences, with clear outcomes and impact If you don't have a formal portfolio, don't worry links, slide decks, case studies or short write-ups are all welcome. Choose whatever best tells the story of your contribution. But we do need to understand the process, the user needs, business goals, design changes based on evidence gathered, and customer outcomes & business impact. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office. Your office base - London (Osterley) Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. - OR Leeds Our spacious Leeds tech hub is less than a mile from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. Need a break? You can blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be excluisvely partnering with a growing, UK based organisation on the Wirral who are seeking to appoint an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the team on an initial 6-month temp-to-perm contract. Based in Cheshire you will work a hybrid model, 3 days a week in the office. This opportunity is ideal for an immediately available commercially minded Accountant looking for a role with long-term prospects. Salary/benefits: Circa £50,000 - £55,0006-month temp-to-perm contractHybrid working Job Duties: Own monthly management accounts for logistics including P&L, variance analysis, bridges and commentary. Produce weekly departmental P&Ls (Transport, Warehouse, VAS) including flash, trend and run-rate reporting, reconciling through to month-end. Maintain KPI dashboards and provide meaningful, actionable insight. Partner operational managers and directors to challenge cost drivers, improve productivity and enhance margins. Lead cost-to-serve reviews, advising on pricing, contract terms and customer profitability. Support commercial evaluations (new customers, lanes, sites) through robust modelling and sensitivity analysis. Build rolling forecasts using driver-based models and scenario planning. Support annual budget preparation for logistics cost centres and capex. Drive process improvements across SAP-based reporting, data automation and master-data integrity. Develop and maintain standard cost models, labour standards, activity costing and rate/volume/mix bridges. Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, site audits and relevant operational standards. Support half-year and year-end processes including accruals, provisions and audit preparation. Partner with CI/Operations on network optimisation, WMS enhancements, subcontractor strategy and other improvement projects. Produce investment cases for new systems, equipment or site expansion including NPV/IRR analysis and post-implementation reviews. Who will I report in to? Head of Commercial Finance When will interviews be taking place? Interviews will be happening as soon as possible. Ideal experience Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). Experience within logistics, distribution or a similar operational environment. Strong business partnering skills with confidence to challenge, influence and support operational leaders. Advanced Excel capability (Power Query / Pivot / Model) and competent in PowerPoint & Word; SAP experience advantageous. Ability to work to tight weekly and monthly deadlines in a fast-paced business. Highly analytical with a strong curiosity to investigate, interpret and communicate key drivers. Effective communicator, able to build relationships at all levels and translate complex financial information clearly.
Mar 14, 2026
Seasonal
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be excluisvely partnering with a growing, UK based organisation on the Wirral who are seeking to appoint an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the team on an initial 6-month temp-to-perm contract. Based in Cheshire you will work a hybrid model, 3 days a week in the office. This opportunity is ideal for an immediately available commercially minded Accountant looking for a role with long-term prospects. Salary/benefits: Circa £50,000 - £55,0006-month temp-to-perm contractHybrid working Job Duties: Own monthly management accounts for logistics including P&L, variance analysis, bridges and commentary. Produce weekly departmental P&Ls (Transport, Warehouse, VAS) including flash, trend and run-rate reporting, reconciling through to month-end. Maintain KPI dashboards and provide meaningful, actionable insight. Partner operational managers and directors to challenge cost drivers, improve productivity and enhance margins. Lead cost-to-serve reviews, advising on pricing, contract terms and customer profitability. Support commercial evaluations (new customers, lanes, sites) through robust modelling and sensitivity analysis. Build rolling forecasts using driver-based models and scenario planning. Support annual budget preparation for logistics cost centres and capex. Drive process improvements across SAP-based reporting, data automation and master-data integrity. Develop and maintain standard cost models, labour standards, activity costing and rate/volume/mix bridges. Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, site audits and relevant operational standards. Support half-year and year-end processes including accruals, provisions and audit preparation. Partner with CI/Operations on network optimisation, WMS enhancements, subcontractor strategy and other improvement projects. Produce investment cases for new systems, equipment or site expansion including NPV/IRR analysis and post-implementation reviews. Who will I report in to? Head of Commercial Finance When will interviews be taking place? Interviews will be happening as soon as possible. Ideal experience Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA). Experience within logistics, distribution or a similar operational environment. Strong business partnering skills with confidence to challenge, influence and support operational leaders. Advanced Excel capability (Power Query / Pivot / Model) and competent in PowerPoint & Word; SAP experience advantageous. Ability to work to tight weekly and monthly deadlines in a fast-paced business. Highly analytical with a strong curiosity to investigate, interpret and communicate key drivers. Effective communicator, able to build relationships at all levels and translate complex financial information clearly.
Practice Support Administrator Blackwood or Cardiff(Hybrid) Salary up to £30,000 Yolk Recruitment are working with a well-established and growing boutique wealth management practice to recruit a Practice Support Administrator. This is a busy and varied role supporting a Financial Adviser, within a successful and expanding business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a busy environment and takes pride in keeping things organised and running smoothly. The role would suit someone with a financial services administration background, though experienced administrators from other sectors who are keen to move into wealth management will also be considered. What you'll be doing Responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating client meetings for both new and existing clients Sending out relevant documentation and paperwork ahead of appointments Requesting information from external providers Uploading meeting notes and maintaining accurate client records Updating Salesforce and internal systems Passing actions and follow-ups to the paraplanner Speaking with clients by telephone and email when required Managing new client enquiries and sending financial questionnaires Supporting with the organisation of client hospitality events General administrative support to ensure the practice runs smoothly What we're looking for The firm is keen to meet people who are organised, proactive and comfortable managing their own workload. You might currently be: A financial services administrator looking for your next step An experienced administrator wanting to move into wealth management A paraplanner looking for a slightly different role within a growing firm Key qualities include: Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and take initiative Professional and approachable manner when dealing with clients Good telephone and email communication skills A willingness to learn and develop within financial services You'll have support from the Office Manager and wider team, but you'll also be trusted to manage your own responsibilities. Career development The business is very open to discussing long-term career plans. Whether you want to deepen your experience in administration or progress within financial services, support will be available. The firm is happy to help with relevant industry qualifications and provide a clear pathway for development. What's on offer Salary up to £30,000 Monday-Friday 8.30-4.30 (can be flexible on hours) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (Office closed over the Christmas period) Hybrid working arrangement Private Medical Insurance Flexible office location (Cardiff or Blackwood- would need to be travel to Blackwood for induction) Personalised financial advice If you'd like to explore whether this role could be the right step for you, get in touch for a confidential chat.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Practice Support Administrator Blackwood or Cardiff(Hybrid) Salary up to £30,000 Yolk Recruitment are working with a well-established and growing boutique wealth management practice to recruit a Practice Support Administrator. This is a busy and varied role supporting a Financial Adviser, within a successful and expanding business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a busy environment and takes pride in keeping things organised and running smoothly. The role would suit someone with a financial services administration background, though experienced administrators from other sectors who are keen to move into wealth management will also be considered. What you'll be doing Responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating client meetings for both new and existing clients Sending out relevant documentation and paperwork ahead of appointments Requesting information from external providers Uploading meeting notes and maintaining accurate client records Updating Salesforce and internal systems Passing actions and follow-ups to the paraplanner Speaking with clients by telephone and email when required Managing new client enquiries and sending financial questionnaires Supporting with the organisation of client hospitality events General administrative support to ensure the practice runs smoothly What we're looking for The firm is keen to meet people who are organised, proactive and comfortable managing their own workload. You might currently be: A financial services administrator looking for your next step An experienced administrator wanting to move into wealth management A paraplanner looking for a slightly different role within a growing firm Key qualities include: Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and take initiative Professional and approachable manner when dealing with clients Good telephone and email communication skills A willingness to learn and develop within financial services You'll have support from the Office Manager and wider team, but you'll also be trusted to manage your own responsibilities. Career development The business is very open to discussing long-term career plans. Whether you want to deepen your experience in administration or progress within financial services, support will be available. The firm is happy to help with relevant industry qualifications and provide a clear pathway for development. What's on offer Salary up to £30,000 Monday-Friday 8.30-4.30 (can be flexible on hours) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (Office closed over the Christmas period) Hybrid working arrangement Private Medical Insurance Flexible office location (Cardiff or Blackwood- would need to be travel to Blackwood for induction) Personalised financial advice If you'd like to explore whether this role could be the right step for you, get in touch for a confidential chat.
Location for this position is flexible, we are accepting candidates who are able to work Hybrid in either our Osterley or Leeds office. Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. As a Lead Service Designer in our digital customer experience team, you'll own the design of world-class customer journeys and service models across sales and service experiences. You'll lead Service Design across Agile teams, drive service design strategy, and be accountable for outcomes that reflect our brand and meet customer needs. Sitting within the Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll contribute to CX strategy, design excellence, and performance across product roadmaps for the UK & Ireland. From joining Sky to engaging with our latest services, we're driven by one purpose: to create better experiences for our customers. What you'll do: Lead across a team of service designers to analyse, define, and improve end-to-end, multi-channels journeys that meet diverse customer needs and align with accessibility standards. Drive strategic service design across portfolios, shaping journeys that align with business goals and championing the customer voice. Partner with cross-functional leaders in Product, Design, Tech, Ops, and Architecture to deliver joined-up, scalable service solutions that meet real user needs. Own the definition, evolution and adoption of service blueprints and journey maps across the customer lifecycle, and develop operational models that enable rather than restrict. Work with design leadership to evolve service design methods, improve design operations, and drive adoption of AI-enhanced tools to improve service quality and efficiency. Define end-to-end strategies, experience principles, frameworks, customer journeys and CX KPIs that connect digital, assisted, and real-world touchpoints with clarity and consistency. What you'll bring: Track record of leading service design and delivering impactful service design outcomes across large-scale digital products, services, and operations. Expert-level skills in journey mapping, service blueprinting, stakeholder mapping, workshop facilitation and systems thinking. Advanced use of journey maps, empathy maps, and insight repositories to embed customer needs throughout delivery Mastery in accessibility, user research methods to understand customer problems and behaviours, and analytics tools (Usertesting, Adobe Analytics) to understand and improve journeys. Strong storytelling, stakeholder influence, and resilience in fast-paced, evolving environments. We'd love to see examples of your work. If you have a portfolio, or any selection of project artefacts, please share pieces that demonstrate your strengths in the following areas: People - How you've built, supported, or enabled high-performing teams. Process - How you apply scalable user-centred design methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Position - How you influence strategy and champion design across an organisation. Product - How your work has shaped world-class, app-first digital experiences, with clear outcomes and impact If you don't have a formal portfolio, don't worry links, slide decks, case studies or short write-ups are all welcome. Choose whatever best tells the story of your contribution. But we do need to understand the process, the user needs, business goals, design changes based on evidence gathered, and customer outcomes & business impact. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office. Your office base - London (Osterley) Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. - OR Leeds Our spacious Leeds tech hub is less than a mile from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. Need a break? You can blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Location for this position is flexible, we are accepting candidates who are able to work Hybrid in either our Osterley or Leeds office. Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. As a Lead Service Designer in our digital customer experience team, you'll own the design of world-class customer journeys and service models across sales and service experiences. You'll lead Service Design across Agile teams, drive service design strategy, and be accountable for outcomes that reflect our brand and meet customer needs. Sitting within the Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll contribute to CX strategy, design excellence, and performance across product roadmaps for the UK & Ireland. From joining Sky to engaging with our latest services, we're driven by one purpose: to create better experiences for our customers. What you'll do: Lead across a team of service designers to analyse, define, and improve end-to-end, multi-channels journeys that meet diverse customer needs and align with accessibility standards. Drive strategic service design across portfolios, shaping journeys that align with business goals and championing the customer voice. Partner with cross-functional leaders in Product, Design, Tech, Ops, and Architecture to deliver joined-up, scalable service solutions that meet real user needs. Own the definition, evolution and adoption of service blueprints and journey maps across the customer lifecycle, and develop operational models that enable rather than restrict. Work with design leadership to evolve service design methods, improve design operations, and drive adoption of AI-enhanced tools to improve service quality and efficiency. Define end-to-end strategies, experience principles, frameworks, customer journeys and CX KPIs that connect digital, assisted, and real-world touchpoints with clarity and consistency. What you'll bring: Track record of leading service design and delivering impactful service design outcomes across large-scale digital products, services, and operations. Expert-level skills in journey mapping, service blueprinting, stakeholder mapping, workshop facilitation and systems thinking. Advanced use of journey maps, empathy maps, and insight repositories to embed customer needs throughout delivery Mastery in accessibility, user research methods to understand customer problems and behaviours, and analytics tools (Usertesting, Adobe Analytics) to understand and improve journeys. Strong storytelling, stakeholder influence, and resilience in fast-paced, evolving environments. We'd love to see examples of your work. If you have a portfolio, or any selection of project artefacts, please share pieces that demonstrate your strengths in the following areas: People - How you've built, supported, or enabled high-performing teams. Process - How you apply scalable user-centred design methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Position - How you influence strategy and champion design across an organisation. Product - How your work has shaped world-class, app-first digital experiences, with clear outcomes and impact If you don't have a formal portfolio, don't worry links, slide decks, case studies or short write-ups are all welcome. Choose whatever best tells the story of your contribution. But we do need to understand the process, the user needs, business goals, design changes based on evidence gathered, and customer outcomes & business impact. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office. Your office base - London (Osterley) Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. - OR Leeds Our spacious Leeds tech hub is less than a mile from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. Need a break? You can blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
PLEASE NOTE - Interviews are taking place on Wednesday 25 March 26 at 09:00, 10:00 & 11:00 hrs only 18 hours per week Mon - Thu: 12:30 - 16:30 / Fri: 09:00 - 11:30 This is a Uniformed post, uniform will be supplied. £12.21 per hour Free Car parking Check your local transport links here: Plan Your Journey Traveline - the destination you should input is Colchester, CO2 7UT Job Description Are you highly organised, professional, and confident working in a fast-paced military environment? We are looking for a Regimental Administrator to provide vital administrative support to Regimental Headquarters (RHQ) at Merville Barracks, Circular Road South, Colchester, CO2 7UT This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the Regiment's operational effectiveness while working closely with military personnel and senior leadership. As Regimental Administrator, you will be responsible for delivering efficient and accurate administrative support across RHQ and the Regimental Training Wing. You'll act as a key point of contact, ensuring smooth coordination of orders, bookings, documentation, and enquiries. What You'll Do Assist in the production and distribution of Regimental Orders and other staff documentation. Support the management of the Regimental electronic filing structure and shared workspace (I-Hub), ensuring data and document integrity (hard copy and electronic). Assist with travel and accommodation bookings for Service Personnel using the HRG booking system. Support the Training Wing with: Course bookings via TARGET Issuing Joining Instructions Booking training areas on BAMS Managing classroom and conference room bookings Act as authorised demander for stationery and office equipment Provide front-of-house support for RHQ, directing personnel and handling enquiries. Support office equipment management and fault reporting. Assist the Adjutant with general day-to-day administrative duties. Act as a focal point for RHQ enquiries in line with Business Continuity Plans. Carry out any other reasonable duties as directed by management. What You Bring Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Microsoft Access databases. Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills. Ability to handle sensitive information professionally and confidentially. 2 GCSEs (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent, or NVQ Business Administration Level 2. Desirable Knowledge of military IT systems and environment. Understanding of social media platforms. Ability to work independently and use initiative. Confidence to challenge travel or stationery requests that fall outside policy. What we offer On-the-job training with experienced professionals Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications Career development opportunities within Sodexo A friendly and supportive work environment Wellbeing Support - Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme. Financial Benefits - Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit. Career Growth - Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities. Work Perks - Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform. Join us and be part of a company that values its employees and offers real career growth opportunities. Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
PLEASE NOTE - Interviews are taking place on Wednesday 25 March 26 at 09:00, 10:00 & 11:00 hrs only 18 hours per week Mon - Thu: 12:30 - 16:30 / Fri: 09:00 - 11:30 This is a Uniformed post, uniform will be supplied. £12.21 per hour Free Car parking Check your local transport links here: Plan Your Journey Traveline - the destination you should input is Colchester, CO2 7UT Job Description Are you highly organised, professional, and confident working in a fast-paced military environment? We are looking for a Regimental Administrator to provide vital administrative support to Regimental Headquarters (RHQ) at Merville Barracks, Circular Road South, Colchester, CO2 7UT This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the Regiment's operational effectiveness while working closely with military personnel and senior leadership. As Regimental Administrator, you will be responsible for delivering efficient and accurate administrative support across RHQ and the Regimental Training Wing. You'll act as a key point of contact, ensuring smooth coordination of orders, bookings, documentation, and enquiries. What You'll Do Assist in the production and distribution of Regimental Orders and other staff documentation. Support the management of the Regimental electronic filing structure and shared workspace (I-Hub), ensuring data and document integrity (hard copy and electronic). Assist with travel and accommodation bookings for Service Personnel using the HRG booking system. Support the Training Wing with: Course bookings via TARGET Issuing Joining Instructions Booking training areas on BAMS Managing classroom and conference room bookings Act as authorised demander for stationery and office equipment Provide front-of-house support for RHQ, directing personnel and handling enquiries. Support office equipment management and fault reporting. Assist the Adjutant with general day-to-day administrative duties. Act as a focal point for RHQ enquiries in line with Business Continuity Plans. Carry out any other reasonable duties as directed by management. What You Bring Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Microsoft Access databases. Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills. Ability to handle sensitive information professionally and confidentially. 2 GCSEs (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent, or NVQ Business Administration Level 2. Desirable Knowledge of military IT systems and environment. Understanding of social media platforms. Ability to work independently and use initiative. Confidence to challenge travel or stationery requests that fall outside policy. What we offer On-the-job training with experienced professionals Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications Career development opportunities within Sodexo A friendly and supportive work environment Wellbeing Support - Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme. Financial Benefits - Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit. Career Growth - Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities. Work Perks - Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform. Join us and be part of a company that values its employees and offers real career growth opportunities. Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
Join us at EIT: At the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), we're on a mission to translate scientific discovery into real world impact. We bring together visionary scientists, technologists, engineers, researchers, educators and innovators to tackle humanity's greatest challenges in four transformative areas: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture Climate Change & Managing CO Artificial Intelligence & Robotics This is ambitious work - work that demands curiosity, courage, and a relentless drive to make a difference. At EIT, you'll join a community built on excellence, innovation, tenacity, trust, and collaboration, where bold ideas become real-world breakthroughs. Together, we push boundaries, embrace complexity, and create solutions to scale ideas from lab to society. Explore more at . Welcome to the Plant Biology Institute: The Plant Biology Institute, headed by Professor Steve Kelly, is a key part of the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford. The institute aims to develop impactful and commercially sustainable solutions for improving global food production and planetary health through pioneering plant science research. The Plant Biology Institute will unite world class researchers who are focused on expanding the frontiers of plant science. Our research is focused on enhancing our ability to feed the planet while simultaneously improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production. By embedding cutting edge plant science research within an organisation that is focused on solving global challenges at scale, we aim to accelerate the timeline from discovery to global impact. Areas of exploration include: Improved plant productivity, both indoors and outside. Reduced reliance on inputs including water, fertilisers, pesticides, and herbicides. Novel decarbonised plant based production platforms for food and medicines. Advanced technologies that speed up discovery and deployment in plants. Researchers will have access to state of the art laboratory and plant growth facilities and have opportunities to collaborate with experts at the forefront of research on AI, automation, and generative biology across the EIT ecosystem. They will also work with global leaders in market development, commercialisation, and impact creation. The Plant Biology Institute has long term substantial funding to support the unique scale and ambition of its vision. Your Role: We are seeking a visionary and accomplished Group Leader/Senior Group Leader in Advanced Genome Technologies to lead a transformative research programme at the forefront of plant biotechnology. This senior leadership role is integral to shaping a newly established and rapidly scaling Plant Biology Institute that aspires to become a global leader in delivering scientific breakthroughs with real world impact. The successful candidate will establish and lead a world class research programme in advanced genome technologies and/or next generation plant transformation approaches working at the cutting edge of plant biotechnology, developing new and enhanced methods for genetic manipulation, plant regeneration, and DNA/RNA delivery to plants that enable a step change in our technological ability to engineer plants. They will build and manage a high performing, interdisciplinary team, develop cross sector collaborations, and ensure research excellence is translated into commercial opportunities aligned with EIT's mission of humane and sustainable innovation. This is a rare opportunity to define the scientific direction of a next generation research hub addressing some of the planet's most pressing challenges. Your Responsibilities: Leadership: Contribute to the development and expansion of a newly established plant sciences research institute which is aiming to scale rapidly over the next 5 years to become a global leader in plant science research aimed at tackling humanity's greatest challenges. Establish, lead, and continuously evolve a flagship research programme in advanced genome technologies, with a particular emphasis on novel plant transformation, plant regeneration, and/or novel DNA/RNA delivery systems. To work with internal teams to define the path to impact for the research program. To design and execute research programs and to ensure that all research programs are value and purpose driven. To recruit and lead a top talent team of research scientists including group leaders, post docs and PhD candidates. To hire based on competency, experience and values. To manage based on clear performance targets and with accountability. To maintain a positive, engaged culture, in line with EIT Oxford values. Research designed for impact: Contribute to planning and communicating the scientific direction of the advanced genome technology program which is aimed at changing the art of the possible in plant engineering through advances in plant transformation technologies (large scale DNA delivery, targeted insertions, engineering agrobacterium, high throughput approaches and/or automation) Direct the activities of the research group by supervising some projects personally and overseeing projects delegated to group members. You will be expected to provide the intellectual energy and independent thinking necessary to lead a programme of cutting edge research and to shape the overall aims and success of the group. Drive rigorous experimental design, execution, and data interpretation, ensuring robust and reproducible scientific outcomes. Managing research program through stage gated milestones, with active, no/no go decisions based on validated research data. Designing research programmes to enable delivery requirements to be considered through development and implementation. Identifying pre emptive decisions to enable future scale up. Manage project resources - including personnel, equipment, and budgets - in coordination with the senior leadership team. Ensure research is conducted ethically and in compliance with EIT policy, regulatory guidance, and best scientific practice. To generate, maintain and manage collaborations with key teams across EIT Oxford and in the wider scientific and commercial ecosystem to accelerate the path to scientific discovery and impact. To maintain key stakeholder relationships. To work, where appropriate, with the translation team within EIT to translate the results of research into commercial opportunities consistent with EITs humane endeavours.To recognise and act on opportunities for the creation and protection of intellectual property. Essential Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Leader of research group(s) within academia or industry. Recognised thought leader in their field. Proven ability to manage scientific output for a team of PhDs/Post doctoral researchers. Experience delivering against long term strategic research programs. Experience of managing a large team of researchers and scientists including interdisciplinary workstream integration. Demonstration of commercial awareness and versatility of research that could serve a wide range of different applications. Development of partnerships with engineering, technical partners and licensees/channel partners. Project management, communication and resource allocation experience. Ability to build both internal and external relationships. Working collaboratively with others outside of their discipline. Our Benefits: Competitive salary + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday + options to buy additional days Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Childcare benefit What we offer: Newly constructed, state of the art laboratories and growth facilities, core scientific and operational support, and substantial core funding. A collaborative research environment with highly skilled team working at the cutting edge of plant science to create commercially sustainable solutions that tackle humanity's biggest challenges, including enabling sustainable agriculture and improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production. Opportunities for professional development including publication, conferences, IP portfolio creation, spin out generation, and leadership development.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Join us at EIT: At the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), we're on a mission to translate scientific discovery into real world impact. We bring together visionary scientists, technologists, engineers, researchers, educators and innovators to tackle humanity's greatest challenges in four transformative areas: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture Climate Change & Managing CO Artificial Intelligence & Robotics This is ambitious work - work that demands curiosity, courage, and a relentless drive to make a difference. At EIT, you'll join a community built on excellence, innovation, tenacity, trust, and collaboration, where bold ideas become real-world breakthroughs. Together, we push boundaries, embrace complexity, and create solutions to scale ideas from lab to society. Explore more at . Welcome to the Plant Biology Institute: The Plant Biology Institute, headed by Professor Steve Kelly, is a key part of the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford. The institute aims to develop impactful and commercially sustainable solutions for improving global food production and planetary health through pioneering plant science research. The Plant Biology Institute will unite world class researchers who are focused on expanding the frontiers of plant science. Our research is focused on enhancing our ability to feed the planet while simultaneously improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production. By embedding cutting edge plant science research within an organisation that is focused on solving global challenges at scale, we aim to accelerate the timeline from discovery to global impact. Areas of exploration include: Improved plant productivity, both indoors and outside. Reduced reliance on inputs including water, fertilisers, pesticides, and herbicides. Novel decarbonised plant based production platforms for food and medicines. Advanced technologies that speed up discovery and deployment in plants. Researchers will have access to state of the art laboratory and plant growth facilities and have opportunities to collaborate with experts at the forefront of research on AI, automation, and generative biology across the EIT ecosystem. They will also work with global leaders in market development, commercialisation, and impact creation. The Plant Biology Institute has long term substantial funding to support the unique scale and ambition of its vision. Your Role: We are seeking a visionary and accomplished Group Leader/Senior Group Leader in Advanced Genome Technologies to lead a transformative research programme at the forefront of plant biotechnology. This senior leadership role is integral to shaping a newly established and rapidly scaling Plant Biology Institute that aspires to become a global leader in delivering scientific breakthroughs with real world impact. The successful candidate will establish and lead a world class research programme in advanced genome technologies and/or next generation plant transformation approaches working at the cutting edge of plant biotechnology, developing new and enhanced methods for genetic manipulation, plant regeneration, and DNA/RNA delivery to plants that enable a step change in our technological ability to engineer plants. They will build and manage a high performing, interdisciplinary team, develop cross sector collaborations, and ensure research excellence is translated into commercial opportunities aligned with EIT's mission of humane and sustainable innovation. This is a rare opportunity to define the scientific direction of a next generation research hub addressing some of the planet's most pressing challenges. Your Responsibilities: Leadership: Contribute to the development and expansion of a newly established plant sciences research institute which is aiming to scale rapidly over the next 5 years to become a global leader in plant science research aimed at tackling humanity's greatest challenges. Establish, lead, and continuously evolve a flagship research programme in advanced genome technologies, with a particular emphasis on novel plant transformation, plant regeneration, and/or novel DNA/RNA delivery systems. To work with internal teams to define the path to impact for the research program. To design and execute research programs and to ensure that all research programs are value and purpose driven. To recruit and lead a top talent team of research scientists including group leaders, post docs and PhD candidates. To hire based on competency, experience and values. To manage based on clear performance targets and with accountability. To maintain a positive, engaged culture, in line with EIT Oxford values. Research designed for impact: Contribute to planning and communicating the scientific direction of the advanced genome technology program which is aimed at changing the art of the possible in plant engineering through advances in plant transformation technologies (large scale DNA delivery, targeted insertions, engineering agrobacterium, high throughput approaches and/or automation) Direct the activities of the research group by supervising some projects personally and overseeing projects delegated to group members. You will be expected to provide the intellectual energy and independent thinking necessary to lead a programme of cutting edge research and to shape the overall aims and success of the group. Drive rigorous experimental design, execution, and data interpretation, ensuring robust and reproducible scientific outcomes. Managing research program through stage gated milestones, with active, no/no go decisions based on validated research data. Designing research programmes to enable delivery requirements to be considered through development and implementation. Identifying pre emptive decisions to enable future scale up. Manage project resources - including personnel, equipment, and budgets - in coordination with the senior leadership team. Ensure research is conducted ethically and in compliance with EIT policy, regulatory guidance, and best scientific practice. To generate, maintain and manage collaborations with key teams across EIT Oxford and in the wider scientific and commercial ecosystem to accelerate the path to scientific discovery and impact. To maintain key stakeholder relationships. To work, where appropriate, with the translation team within EIT to translate the results of research into commercial opportunities consistent with EITs humane endeavours.To recognise and act on opportunities for the creation and protection of intellectual property. Essential Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Leader of research group(s) within academia or industry. Recognised thought leader in their field. Proven ability to manage scientific output for a team of PhDs/Post doctoral researchers. Experience delivering against long term strategic research programs. Experience of managing a large team of researchers and scientists including interdisciplinary workstream integration. Demonstration of commercial awareness and versatility of research that could serve a wide range of different applications. Development of partnerships with engineering, technical partners and licensees/channel partners. Project management, communication and resource allocation experience. Ability to build both internal and external relationships. Working collaboratively with others outside of their discipline. Our Benefits: Competitive salary + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday + options to buy additional days Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Childcare benefit What we offer: Newly constructed, state of the art laboratories and growth facilities, core scientific and operational support, and substantial core funding. A collaborative research environment with highly skilled team working at the cutting edge of plant science to create commercially sustainable solutions that tackle humanity's biggest challenges, including enabling sustainable agriculture and improving the climate and ecosystem outcomes of food production. Opportunities for professional development including publication, conferences, IP portfolio creation, spin out generation, and leadership development.
Project Support Administrator Salary £38,000 - £30,000 Location: Gateshead An established and growing building services and facilities management contractor is currently seeking a Project Support Administrator to join their head office team. This is a key support role providing administrative assistance across project delivery and facilities management functions, including helpdesk coordination and documentation control. The position would suit an organised and detail-focused individual with experience in project or FM administration. The Role Working closely with project managers, engineers, and the wider support team, the Project Support Administrator will play a central role in ensuring projects are supported efficiently from an administrative and documentation perspective. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day administrative support to the project delivery team Manage and coordinate helpdesk activities, including logging and tracking jobs Prepare, compile, and maintain O&M manuals and project documentation Assist with project setup, documentation control, and close-out processes Liaise with engineers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Maintain accurate records, spreadsheets, and filing systems Support compliance and quality processes where required Assist with general office and project administration tasks Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a project support, helpdesk, or administrative role within construction, building services, or facilities management Strong organisational and time-management skills High attention to detail, particularly with documentation and reporting Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Proactive, reliable, and able to work as part of a team What's on Offer Salary £28,000 - £30,000 Stable, office-based role within a growing organisation Supportive team environment with structured processes Opportunity to develop within a project-focused business For more informatoin please click to apply today
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Project Support Administrator Salary £38,000 - £30,000 Location: Gateshead An established and growing building services and facilities management contractor is currently seeking a Project Support Administrator to join their head office team. This is a key support role providing administrative assistance across project delivery and facilities management functions, including helpdesk coordination and documentation control. The position would suit an organised and detail-focused individual with experience in project or FM administration. The Role Working closely with project managers, engineers, and the wider support team, the Project Support Administrator will play a central role in ensuring projects are supported efficiently from an administrative and documentation perspective. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day administrative support to the project delivery team Manage and coordinate helpdesk activities, including logging and tracking jobs Prepare, compile, and maintain O&M manuals and project documentation Assist with project setup, documentation control, and close-out processes Liaise with engineers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Maintain accurate records, spreadsheets, and filing systems Support compliance and quality processes where required Assist with general office and project administration tasks Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a project support, helpdesk, or administrative role within construction, building services, or facilities management Strong organisational and time-management skills High attention to detail, particularly with documentation and reporting Confident user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Proactive, reliable, and able to work as part of a team What's on Offer Salary £28,000 - £30,000 Stable, office-based role within a growing organisation Supportive team environment with structured processes Opportunity to develop within a project-focused business For more informatoin please click to apply today
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 14, 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
1st for Awarding is seeking a Head of Quality & Compliance to lead its quality and compliance department. The role sits on the Senior Management Team, feeding into long term strategy and working collaboratively with other departments. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading compliance activities, maintaining high standards of quality assurance, and ensuring adherence to industry regulations. They will make recommendations to improve quality practices and mitigate potential risks and adverse effects. As an Ofqual regulated awarding organisation (AO), the General Conditions of Recognition must be upheld. The position is home based although occasional travel will be needed. Duties Lead the development and implementation of end point assessment strategies in accordance with industry standards and regulatory requirements (Ofqual, Skills England). Oversee the delivery of assessments, ensuring they meet quality assurance criteria and organisational policies. Develop and maintain documentation related to assessment procedures, quality assurance protocols, and compliance records. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure assessments are conducted fairly, accurately, and consistently. Monitor ongoing compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and best practices related to assessments. Provide training and guidance to assessors and staff on quality assurance processes and regulatory requirements. Line manage the quality & compliance department. Oversee the monitoring and management of Centres. Monitor, analyse and interpret data to share insights and identify areas of risk and best practice. Ensure standardisation throughout all business functions. Identify areas for improvement, efficiency and cost savings and implement change. Manage investigations into appeals, complaints and malpractice. Safeguarding: be first point of contact for safeguarding concerns and queries. What We're Looking For Proven experience in the apprenticeships sector, preferably from an AO or EPAO Experience at a senior level in a quality assurance role Experience within a regulated environment Experience managing people Demonstrable knowledge of industry standards related to assessments, compliance, and quality management systems. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the capacity to train and influence others. Safeguarding and Prevent qualifications are desirable. Ability to work independently whilst collaborating effectively within a team environment. It'd Be Great If You Also Have Experience in our standards A data driven approach Confidence using tools like SharePoint, Teams, PowerBI What Success Looks Like Your drive to high quality outcomes and continuous improvement You're a trusted go to person within your team and beyond You contribute ideas and take initiative to improve systems or approaches You contribute to team and organisational goals in a meaningful way Our Values At 1st for Awarding, our values guide how we hire, support, and grow together. They show up in how we treat each other, how we work with partners, and how we make decisions: We are quality focused and we act with integrity Integrity means doing the right thing and doing things the right way. This shows up in how we approach conversations, decisions, and day to day actions - with honesty, tact, and professionalism. We choose the right path, even when it's not the easy one. We are supportive - we make a difference to real people Whether it's colleagues, providers, apprentices, clients or wider stakeholders - we show respect, listen, collaborate, and act with the aim of helping others progress. It's about looking for what's possible, building on ideas, staying flexible, and helping things move forward even when plans shift. People count on us to do what we say we'll do. We are adaptable and we embrace change We adapt with purpose. Our world is fast paced and apprentices are real people - every situation is different. We flex, pivot, and stay open to change. That means clearly communicating the why and the how, and helping others understand what the change is trying to achieve. We are passionate - we love what we do We're proud of what we build and who we build it for. This doesn't mean you need to be passionate about assessment itself - it's about believing in the impact you make and caring about doing great work. We take ownership - we know our impact matters We all play a part in the success of 1st for Awarding. It's not just about completing your own tasks well - it's about understanding how your work fits into the bigger picture, how it affects others, and how we make time for what matters: business as usual, supporting others, and progressing long term goals. Why Join Us? At 1st for Awarding, we're a growing, purpose driven team that genuinely cares-about our work, our people, and the impact we make. We offer flexibility, trust, and a supportive environment where your voice matters and your ideas are heard. Here's What Else You'll Get Salary: £45 64k Remote first role with built in flexibility Monthly co working days (lunch included!) 25 days' holiday + 8 bank holidays 8 Wellbeing Hours per year - your time to reset, reflect, or engage in activities that support your wellbeing or personal growth Flexible working, agreed up front to suit you and the business All the tech you need: laptop, monitor, accessories A company with purpose, not just process To Apply Please send your CV and a cover letter tailored to this specific role at 1st for Awarding. We're only reviewing applications that include a personalised cover letter.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
1st for Awarding is seeking a Head of Quality & Compliance to lead its quality and compliance department. The role sits on the Senior Management Team, feeding into long term strategy and working collaboratively with other departments. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading compliance activities, maintaining high standards of quality assurance, and ensuring adherence to industry regulations. They will make recommendations to improve quality practices and mitigate potential risks and adverse effects. As an Ofqual regulated awarding organisation (AO), the General Conditions of Recognition must be upheld. The position is home based although occasional travel will be needed. Duties Lead the development and implementation of end point assessment strategies in accordance with industry standards and regulatory requirements (Ofqual, Skills England). Oversee the delivery of assessments, ensuring they meet quality assurance criteria and organisational policies. Develop and maintain documentation related to assessment procedures, quality assurance protocols, and compliance records. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure assessments are conducted fairly, accurately, and consistently. Monitor ongoing compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and best practices related to assessments. Provide training and guidance to assessors and staff on quality assurance processes and regulatory requirements. Line manage the quality & compliance department. Oversee the monitoring and management of Centres. Monitor, analyse and interpret data to share insights and identify areas of risk and best practice. Ensure standardisation throughout all business functions. Identify areas for improvement, efficiency and cost savings and implement change. Manage investigations into appeals, complaints and malpractice. Safeguarding: be first point of contact for safeguarding concerns and queries. What We're Looking For Proven experience in the apprenticeships sector, preferably from an AO or EPAO Experience at a senior level in a quality assurance role Experience within a regulated environment Experience managing people Demonstrable knowledge of industry standards related to assessments, compliance, and quality management systems. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the capacity to train and influence others. Safeguarding and Prevent qualifications are desirable. Ability to work independently whilst collaborating effectively within a team environment. It'd Be Great If You Also Have Experience in our standards A data driven approach Confidence using tools like SharePoint, Teams, PowerBI What Success Looks Like Your drive to high quality outcomes and continuous improvement You're a trusted go to person within your team and beyond You contribute ideas and take initiative to improve systems or approaches You contribute to team and organisational goals in a meaningful way Our Values At 1st for Awarding, our values guide how we hire, support, and grow together. They show up in how we treat each other, how we work with partners, and how we make decisions: We are quality focused and we act with integrity Integrity means doing the right thing and doing things the right way. This shows up in how we approach conversations, decisions, and day to day actions - with honesty, tact, and professionalism. We choose the right path, even when it's not the easy one. We are supportive - we make a difference to real people Whether it's colleagues, providers, apprentices, clients or wider stakeholders - we show respect, listen, collaborate, and act with the aim of helping others progress. It's about looking for what's possible, building on ideas, staying flexible, and helping things move forward even when plans shift. People count on us to do what we say we'll do. We are adaptable and we embrace change We adapt with purpose. Our world is fast paced and apprentices are real people - every situation is different. We flex, pivot, and stay open to change. That means clearly communicating the why and the how, and helping others understand what the change is trying to achieve. We are passionate - we love what we do We're proud of what we build and who we build it for. This doesn't mean you need to be passionate about assessment itself - it's about believing in the impact you make and caring about doing great work. We take ownership - we know our impact matters We all play a part in the success of 1st for Awarding. It's not just about completing your own tasks well - it's about understanding how your work fits into the bigger picture, how it affects others, and how we make time for what matters: business as usual, supporting others, and progressing long term goals. Why Join Us? At 1st for Awarding, we're a growing, purpose driven team that genuinely cares-about our work, our people, and the impact we make. We offer flexibility, trust, and a supportive environment where your voice matters and your ideas are heard. Here's What Else You'll Get Salary: £45 64k Remote first role with built in flexibility Monthly co working days (lunch included!) 25 days' holiday + 8 bank holidays 8 Wellbeing Hours per year - your time to reset, reflect, or engage in activities that support your wellbeing or personal growth Flexible working, agreed up front to suit you and the business All the tech you need: laptop, monitor, accessories A company with purpose, not just process To Apply Please send your CV and a cover letter tailored to this specific role at 1st for Awarding. We're only reviewing applications that include a personalised cover letter.
Our client is in the Non-Profit/Charity sector in the UK and is looking to grow their team with their first Solution Architect. You will be joining a newly formed Architecture Team and work closely with the Head of Enterprise Architecture, Data Architect and Business Architect. This role is 100% remote working within the UK. Client Details Our client is in the Non-Profit/Charity sector in the UK and is looking to grow their team with their first Solution Architect. You will be joining a newly formed Architecture Team and work closely with the Head of Enterprise Architecture, Data Architect and Business Architect. This role is 100% remote working within the UK. Description Design and implement scalable and efficient technology solutions aligned with organisational objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and translate business requirements into technical designs. Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams during project implementation. Ensure architecture aligns with industry standards and best practices. Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance system performance. Support the integration of new systems and applications into the existing technology landscape. Identify and address potential technical risks and challenges proactively. Document architectural solutions and maintain up-to-date technical documentation. Profile Must haves: Solution Architect experience Worked across different areas including Data, Software, Infrastructure, Security Ability to work across multiple projects Strong stakeholder skills Nice to haves: Certification in Architecture (TOGAF, Zachman) Worked in the charity or non-profit sector Job Offer 100% Remote 26 days holiday + BHS - rising with service to 30 Buy 5 extra days Enhanced maternity & paternity Any extra time off can be taken off in Lieu Matched pension up to 11% Health cash plan Time off to volunteer 35 hour work week
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Our client is in the Non-Profit/Charity sector in the UK and is looking to grow their team with their first Solution Architect. You will be joining a newly formed Architecture Team and work closely with the Head of Enterprise Architecture, Data Architect and Business Architect. This role is 100% remote working within the UK. Client Details Our client is in the Non-Profit/Charity sector in the UK and is looking to grow their team with their first Solution Architect. You will be joining a newly formed Architecture Team and work closely with the Head of Enterprise Architecture, Data Architect and Business Architect. This role is 100% remote working within the UK. Description Design and implement scalable and efficient technology solutions aligned with organisational objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and translate business requirements into technical designs. Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams during project implementation. Ensure architecture aligns with industry standards and best practices. Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance system performance. Support the integration of new systems and applications into the existing technology landscape. Identify and address potential technical risks and challenges proactively. Document architectural solutions and maintain up-to-date technical documentation. Profile Must haves: Solution Architect experience Worked across different areas including Data, Software, Infrastructure, Security Ability to work across multiple projects Strong stakeholder skills Nice to haves: Certification in Architecture (TOGAF, Zachman) Worked in the charity or non-profit sector Job Offer 100% Remote 26 days holiday + BHS - rising with service to 30 Buy 5 extra days Enhanced maternity & paternity Any extra time off can be taken off in Lieu Matched pension up to 11% Health cash plan Time off to volunteer 35 hour work week
Finance Business Partner - E-commerce Large Multi-Site Retail Group London Hybrid 2 Days in office Salary £42,000 - £48,000 Our client is a large multi-site retailer and we need an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the E-Commerce team and deliver high-quality data & financial insight and support. You will be a bit of a pro when it comes to large sets of Data and have large retail, FMCG or Pharmaceutical background. Reporting into the head of E-Commerce, they need a strong Analyst to connect the dots & alert for whats ahead. Our client reburies someone with extensive experience in Excel, VBA, Power Query & Power BI is required by a leading Retail Group with a large e-commerce platform & stores across the UK & Ireland. You should have retail / e-commerce experience. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on data management and enjoys working with spreadsheets, while also business partnering across stakeholders to gain insight and up to date changes. Skills required: Essential: Advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis). VBA, Power Query & Power BI experience ideally E-commerce or retail / product pricing experience Desirable: Familiarity with Power Query, basic formulas, auditing, or light data transformation workflows. Interest in learning about data pipelines, integrations and automation. Python or SQL experience Finance Qualifications up to PQ - but not essential Duties include: Leading monthly forecasting, variance analysis and financial modelling Automate data processes where possible using advanced Excel functions or VBA. Use advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, pivot tables, Power Query, data validation, conditional logic) to transform, clean and prepare data. Build and manage complex Excel spreadsheets for pricing analysis, margin tracking, and promotional planning. Business partner with a wide range of teams across Finance, Marketing, Distribution Centres Present weekly reports to senior stakeholders You will also: Support and work closely with the head of E-commerce & partner with Finance, marketing and distribution teams to maintain strong relationships between all departments Support the creation of streamlined data processes, so updates made in one area flow cleanly into others. Assist with mapping data between systems (e.g., ERP, PIM, CMS, marketplace feeds). Help maintain master data files and support the development of a 'single source of truth.' This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to play a key role in e-commerce team. You'll have the chance to shape processes and work on exciting data projects that drive business growth. BH35368
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner - E-commerce Large Multi-Site Retail Group London Hybrid 2 Days in office Salary £42,000 - £48,000 Our client is a large multi-site retailer and we need an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the E-Commerce team and deliver high-quality data & financial insight and support. You will be a bit of a pro when it comes to large sets of Data and have large retail, FMCG or Pharmaceutical background. Reporting into the head of E-Commerce, they need a strong Analyst to connect the dots & alert for whats ahead. Our client reburies someone with extensive experience in Excel, VBA, Power Query & Power BI is required by a leading Retail Group with a large e-commerce platform & stores across the UK & Ireland. You should have retail / e-commerce experience. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on data management and enjoys working with spreadsheets, while also business partnering across stakeholders to gain insight and up to date changes. Skills required: Essential: Advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis). VBA, Power Query & Power BI experience ideally E-commerce or retail / product pricing experience Desirable: Familiarity with Power Query, basic formulas, auditing, or light data transformation workflows. Interest in learning about data pipelines, integrations and automation. Python or SQL experience Finance Qualifications up to PQ - but not essential Duties include: Leading monthly forecasting, variance analysis and financial modelling Automate data processes where possible using advanced Excel functions or VBA. Use advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, pivot tables, Power Query, data validation, conditional logic) to transform, clean and prepare data. Build and manage complex Excel spreadsheets for pricing analysis, margin tracking, and promotional planning. Business partner with a wide range of teams across Finance, Marketing, Distribution Centres Present weekly reports to senior stakeholders You will also: Support and work closely with the head of E-commerce & partner with Finance, marketing and distribution teams to maintain strong relationships between all departments Support the creation of streamlined data processes, so updates made in one area flow cleanly into others. Assist with mapping data between systems (e.g., ERP, PIM, CMS, marketplace feeds). Help maintain master data files and support the development of a 'single source of truth.' This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to play a key role in e-commerce team. You'll have the chance to shape processes and work on exciting data projects that drive business growth. BH35368
Location for this position is flexible, we are accepting candidates who are able to work Hybrid in either our Osterley or Leeds office. Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. As a Lead Service Designer in our digital customer experience team, you'll own the design of world-class customer journeys and service models across sales and service experiences. You'll lead Service Design across Agile teams, drive service design strategy, and be accountable for outcomes that reflect our brand and meet customer needs. Sitting within the Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll contribute to CX strategy, design excellence, and performance across product roadmaps for the UK & Ireland. From joining Sky to engaging with our latest services, we're driven by one purpose: to create better experiences for our customers. What you'll do: Lead across a team of service designers to analyse, define, and improve end-to-end, multi-channels journeys that meet diverse customer needs and align with accessibility standards. Drive strategic service design across portfolios, shaping journeys that align with business goals and championing the customer voice. Partner with cross-functional leaders in Product, Design, Tech, Ops, and Architecture to deliver joined-up, scalable service solutions that meet real user needs. Own the definition, evolution and adoption of service blueprints and journey maps across the customer lifecycle, and develop operational models that enable rather than restrict. Work with design leadership to evolve service design methods, improve design operations, and drive adoption of AI-enhanced tools to improve service quality and efficiency. Define end-to-end strategies, experience principles, frameworks, customer journeys and CX KPIs that connect digital, assisted, and real-world touchpoints with clarity and consistency. What you'll bring: Track record of leading service design and delivering impactful service design outcomes across large-scale digital products, services, and operations. Expert-level skills in journey mapping, service blueprinting, stakeholder mapping, workshop facilitation and systems thinking. Advanced use of journey maps, empathy maps, and insight repositories to embed customer needs throughout delivery Mastery in accessibility, user research methods to understand customer problems and behaviours, and analytics tools (Usertesting, Adobe Analytics) to understand and improve journeys. Strong storytelling, stakeholder influence, and resilience in fast-paced, evolving environments. We'd love to see examples of your work. If you have a portfolio, or any selection of project artefacts, please share pieces that demonstrate your strengths in the following areas: People - How you've built, supported, or enabled high-performing teams. Process - How you apply scalable user-centred design methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Position - How you influence strategy and champion design across an organisation. Product - How your work has shaped world-class, app-first digital experiences, with clear outcomes and impact If you don't have a formal portfolio, don't worry links, slide decks, case studies or short write-ups are all welcome. Choose whatever best tells the story of your contribution. But we do need to understand the process, the user needs, business goals, design changes based on evidence gathered, and customer outcomes & business impact. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office. Your office base - London (Osterley) Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. - OR Leeds Our spacious Leeds tech hub is less than a mile from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. Need a break? You can blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
Location for this position is flexible, we are accepting candidates who are able to work Hybrid in either our Osterley or Leeds office. Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. As a Lead Service Designer in our digital customer experience team, you'll own the design of world-class customer journeys and service models across sales and service experiences. You'll lead Service Design across Agile teams, drive service design strategy, and be accountable for outcomes that reflect our brand and meet customer needs. Sitting within the Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll contribute to CX strategy, design excellence, and performance across product roadmaps for the UK & Ireland. From joining Sky to engaging with our latest services, we're driven by one purpose: to create better experiences for our customers. What you'll do: Lead across a team of service designers to analyse, define, and improve end-to-end, multi-channels journeys that meet diverse customer needs and align with accessibility standards. Drive strategic service design across portfolios, shaping journeys that align with business goals and championing the customer voice. Partner with cross-functional leaders in Product, Design, Tech, Ops, and Architecture to deliver joined-up, scalable service solutions that meet real user needs. Own the definition, evolution and adoption of service blueprints and journey maps across the customer lifecycle, and develop operational models that enable rather than restrict. Work with design leadership to evolve service design methods, improve design operations, and drive adoption of AI-enhanced tools to improve service quality and efficiency. Define end-to-end strategies, experience principles, frameworks, customer journeys and CX KPIs that connect digital, assisted, and real-world touchpoints with clarity and consistency. What you'll bring: Track record of leading service design and delivering impactful service design outcomes across large-scale digital products, services, and operations. Expert-level skills in journey mapping, service blueprinting, stakeholder mapping, workshop facilitation and systems thinking. Advanced use of journey maps, empathy maps, and insight repositories to embed customer needs throughout delivery Mastery in accessibility, user research methods to understand customer problems and behaviours, and analytics tools (Usertesting, Adobe Analytics) to understand and improve journeys. Strong storytelling, stakeholder influence, and resilience in fast-paced, evolving environments. We'd love to see examples of your work. If you have a portfolio, or any selection of project artefacts, please share pieces that demonstrate your strengths in the following areas: People - How you've built, supported, or enabled high-performing teams. Process - How you apply scalable user-centred design methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Position - How you influence strategy and champion design across an organisation. Product - How your work has shaped world-class, app-first digital experiences, with clear outcomes and impact If you don't have a formal portfolio, don't worry links, slide decks, case studies or short write-ups are all welcome. Choose whatever best tells the story of your contribution. But we do need to understand the process, the user needs, business goals, design changes based on evidence gathered, and customer outcomes & business impact. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office. Your office base - London (Osterley) Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. - OR Leeds Our spacious Leeds tech hub is less than a mile from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. Need a break? You can blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
