Senior Engineering Technician Vacancy Type: Permanent Eisai is a leading research based pharmaceutical organisation with an extensive portfolio across the Oncology, Neurology and Pain therapy areas. Eisai Manufacturing is the hub of Eisai s production and supply chain. We make tablets, package these into blisters, label and package vials and bottles. We also manage the wider medicines supply chain and other companies who undertake work on our behalf. By joining Eisai, you will be working for an organisation with a human healthcare philosophy, which means that we put the patient first in everything we do. Your new role As a Senior Engineering Technician, this is a hand s on, role reporting to the Senior Production Engineering Manager. The Senior Technician will be responsible for coordination with Production Operations and efficient day-to-day planning of Engineering works. They will lead and direct the Production Engineering Technicians on their respective shifts. The Senior Technician will also be responsible for coaching and mentoring the Emerging Talent cohort (Engineering Apprentices and trainees) to be capable of meeting future engineering needs. In addition, this role is responsible for the reliable and GMP compliant operation of the Production related equipment on Manufacturing and Packaging machinery and supporting systems within the EKC facility at Hatfield. To ensure that operations carried out within your area of responsibility are carried out in accordance with the requirements of the Eisai Quality System, GMP Guidelines and Industry Standards. What are we looking for? Time served apprenticeship and/or relevant engineering qualifications (such as): City & Guilds level 3 / Btec Level 3 / ONC/HNC/HND or relevant technical equivalent. Demonstrated technical experience in engineering, ideally in a pharmaceutical environment in a senior role. Ability to coordinate Fault finding skills Ability to read engineering drawings. eg P&ID and loop drawings Aptitude for neat, clear and concise documentation. Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritise and plan own work. Computer literacy Multi-disciplined. Adaptable and flexible to cope with the changing needs of the production. A determination to understand breakdown/failure root cause and prevent reoccurrence What we offer in return Eisai offers a competitive salary and excellent wider benefits package that includes, Electric charging points for Electric/Hybrid vehicles Discretionary Bonus Free onsite parking Subsidised onsite restaurant and coffee shop Learning and development opportunities Retail discounts Well-being & mental health awareness programmes Multi-faith prayer room You will also be based out of our excellent EMEA Knowledge Centre (EKC) facility, which is our EU Headquarters, and offers an inclusive, and collaborative working environment. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Eisai please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Eisai Recruitment Statement Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. We look forward to receiving your application. Eisai EMEA EDI Commitment Statement We believe that diverse and inclusive teams promote wellbeing, learning and innovation, helping Eisai serve our patients, their families, our employees, and society. Our commitment is: to embrace and celebrate our differences, respecting and valuing each other. to include equity, diversity, and inclusion practices in all that we do so everyone has a full sense of belonging. to value individual talent where every employee can be themselves and thrive in an environment of openness, trust, and integrity
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Engineering Technician Vacancy Type: Permanent Eisai is a leading research based pharmaceutical organisation with an extensive portfolio across the Oncology, Neurology and Pain therapy areas. Eisai Manufacturing is the hub of Eisai s production and supply chain. We make tablets, package these into blisters, label and package vials and bottles. We also manage the wider medicines supply chain and other companies who undertake work on our behalf. By joining Eisai, you will be working for an organisation with a human healthcare philosophy, which means that we put the patient first in everything we do. Your new role As a Senior Engineering Technician, this is a hand s on, role reporting to the Senior Production Engineering Manager. The Senior Technician will be responsible for coordination with Production Operations and efficient day-to-day planning of Engineering works. They will lead and direct the Production Engineering Technicians on their respective shifts. The Senior Technician will also be responsible for coaching and mentoring the Emerging Talent cohort (Engineering Apprentices and trainees) to be capable of meeting future engineering needs. In addition, this role is responsible for the reliable and GMP compliant operation of the Production related equipment on Manufacturing and Packaging machinery and supporting systems within the EKC facility at Hatfield. To ensure that operations carried out within your area of responsibility are carried out in accordance with the requirements of the Eisai Quality System, GMP Guidelines and Industry Standards. What are we looking for? Time served apprenticeship and/or relevant engineering qualifications (such as): City & Guilds level 3 / Btec Level 3 / ONC/HNC/HND or relevant technical equivalent. Demonstrated technical experience in engineering, ideally in a pharmaceutical environment in a senior role. Ability to coordinate Fault finding skills Ability to read engineering drawings. eg P&ID and loop drawings Aptitude for neat, clear and concise documentation. Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritise and plan own work. Computer literacy Multi-disciplined. Adaptable and flexible to cope with the changing needs of the production. A determination to understand breakdown/failure root cause and prevent reoccurrence What we offer in return Eisai offers a competitive salary and excellent wider benefits package that includes, Electric charging points for Electric/Hybrid vehicles Discretionary Bonus Free onsite parking Subsidised onsite restaurant and coffee shop Learning and development opportunities Retail discounts Well-being & mental health awareness programmes Multi-faith prayer room You will also be based out of our excellent EMEA Knowledge Centre (EKC) facility, which is our EU Headquarters, and offers an inclusive, and collaborative working environment. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Eisai please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Eisai Recruitment Statement Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success, and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. We look forward to receiving your application. Eisai EMEA EDI Commitment Statement We believe that diverse and inclusive teams promote wellbeing, learning and innovation, helping Eisai serve our patients, their families, our employees, and society. Our commitment is: to embrace and celebrate our differences, respecting and valuing each other. to include equity, diversity, and inclusion practices in all that we do so everyone has a full sense of belonging. to value individual talent where every employee can be themselves and thrive in an environment of openness, trust, and integrity
Wallace Hind Selection LTD
Leicester, Leicestershire
Because "good enough" won't cut it! This is a Head of Sales at a business that's already successful - and now wants someone who knows how to build on that success without breaking what works. We operate across the construction, built environment and utilities sectors. Customers range from main contractors to specialist subcontractors. The opportunity is to take a capable sales team and turn them into a consistently highperforming, commercially confident unit. BASIC SALARY: £55,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: c£10,000 - £15,000 Bonus Company car or car allowance (£5k) 25 days holiday Contributory pension DIS x3 EAP Health Cash plan LOCATION: Northampton - office/field split of c70%/30% COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Leicester, Wellingborough, Kettering, Corby, Market Harborough, Peterborough, Milton Keynes, Rugby, Daventry, Towcester, Bedford, Huntingdon JOB ROLE: What you'll really be doing Let's skip the corporate jargon. Leading a sales function that delivers - not one that just "tries hard". You'll own revenue, margin and pipeline discipline like your reputation depends on it. Turning a good team into a great one. You'll set standards, enforce them, and coach every week - not once a quarter. You'll be in the office, in the field, on calls, in meetings and everywhere you need to be to show people what great selling actually looks like. Fixing forecasting (properly) . No guesswork. No wishful thinking. Evidencebased forecasts only. Creating a sales process people actually follow . Clear pipeline stages. Accurate probabilities. Proper nextstep discipline. CRM used as a performance tool, not a graveyard of halfupdated opportunities. Working shoulder to shoulder with operations and marketing. Selling what can actually be delivered. Improving lead quality. Feeding real customer insight back into propositions and strategy. The team that you'll lead to become sharper, more consistent, and more commercially confident are: Account Manager - responsible for major / key accounts Sales Manager - drives deskbased account management / growth 3 x Business Development Managers - field-based, focusing on larger-ticket opportunities. PERSON SPECIFICATION: What 'Great' looks like (to us and to you) As our Head of Sales, you'll be a leader who can demonstrate the ability to balance motivating and creating a highly engaged successful team with the culture of collaboration, trust and humility. We have the desire to grow, but not at any cost. We want to be informed and knowledgeable but not by micromanaging. Succeeding the right way, is the only way. You'll thrive here if you: Have proven B2B sales leadership experience (Head of Sales, Sales Director, Senior Sales Manager level) Improve conversion rates, forecast accuracy and pipeline forecasting wherever you go Coach by demonstrating, not just by talking Bring strong commercial judgement and protect margin Comfortable using CRM and reporting tools to diagnose performance Learn fast - sector familiarity helps but isn't essential Have real bid / tender experience and know how to structure a winning submission Your Leadership Style - you don't lead by being the loudest voice in the room. You don't swoop in to "save" deals. Instead, you: Build trust through consistency, charisma, and knowledge. Collaborate across functions to strengthen "one team" Bring humility (and expect it from others) Raise standards every single week Stay calm, clear and outcome-focused If you are still reading You're probably the kind of Head of Sales who doesn't need handholding. You know how to build a highperforming team the right way - with structure, coaching, discipline and commercial sharpness. If that's you, we'd love to hear from you. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MH18409, Wallace Hind Selection
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Because "good enough" won't cut it! This is a Head of Sales at a business that's already successful - and now wants someone who knows how to build on that success without breaking what works. We operate across the construction, built environment and utilities sectors. Customers range from main contractors to specialist subcontractors. The opportunity is to take a capable sales team and turn them into a consistently highperforming, commercially confident unit. BASIC SALARY: £55,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: c£10,000 - £15,000 Bonus Company car or car allowance (£5k) 25 days holiday Contributory pension DIS x3 EAP Health Cash plan LOCATION: Northampton - office/field split of c70%/30% COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Leicester, Wellingborough, Kettering, Corby, Market Harborough, Peterborough, Milton Keynes, Rugby, Daventry, Towcester, Bedford, Huntingdon JOB ROLE: What you'll really be doing Let's skip the corporate jargon. Leading a sales function that delivers - not one that just "tries hard". You'll own revenue, margin and pipeline discipline like your reputation depends on it. Turning a good team into a great one. You'll set standards, enforce them, and coach every week - not once a quarter. You'll be in the office, in the field, on calls, in meetings and everywhere you need to be to show people what great selling actually looks like. Fixing forecasting (properly) . No guesswork. No wishful thinking. Evidencebased forecasts only. Creating a sales process people actually follow . Clear pipeline stages. Accurate probabilities. Proper nextstep discipline. CRM used as a performance tool, not a graveyard of halfupdated opportunities. Working shoulder to shoulder with operations and marketing. Selling what can actually be delivered. Improving lead quality. Feeding real customer insight back into propositions and strategy. The team that you'll lead to become sharper, more consistent, and more commercially confident are: Account Manager - responsible for major / key accounts Sales Manager - drives deskbased account management / growth 3 x Business Development Managers - field-based, focusing on larger-ticket opportunities. PERSON SPECIFICATION: What 'Great' looks like (to us and to you) As our Head of Sales, you'll be a leader who can demonstrate the ability to balance motivating and creating a highly engaged successful team with the culture of collaboration, trust and humility. We have the desire to grow, but not at any cost. We want to be informed and knowledgeable but not by micromanaging. Succeeding the right way, is the only way. You'll thrive here if you: Have proven B2B sales leadership experience (Head of Sales, Sales Director, Senior Sales Manager level) Improve conversion rates, forecast accuracy and pipeline forecasting wherever you go Coach by demonstrating, not just by talking Bring strong commercial judgement and protect margin Comfortable using CRM and reporting tools to diagnose performance Learn fast - sector familiarity helps but isn't essential Have real bid / tender experience and know how to structure a winning submission Your Leadership Style - you don't lead by being the loudest voice in the room. You don't swoop in to "save" deals. Instead, you: Build trust through consistency, charisma, and knowledge. Collaborate across functions to strengthen "one team" Bring humility (and expect it from others) Raise standards every single week Stay calm, clear and outcome-focused If you are still reading You're probably the kind of Head of Sales who doesn't need handholding. You know how to build a highperforming team the right way - with structure, coaching, discipline and commercial sharpness. If that's you, we'd love to hear from you. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MH18409, Wallace Hind Selection
Head of Manufacturing High-End Luxury Kitchens Location: Wiltshire Salary: £50,000 £70,000 basic (DOE) Sites Covered: 3 UK Manufacturing Facilities The Opportunity We are working exclusively with the UK s most prestigious luxury kitchen brands, internationally recognised for its exceptional bespoke craftsmanship and elite presence across both the UK and United States. This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading, design-led manufacturer at the very top of the luxury KBB sector. The business operates multiple specialist production facilities and is seeking an experienced, commercially aware Head of Manufacturing to lead and optimise its manufacturing operations. The Role As Head of Manufacturing, you will take full responsibility for the operational performance of three manufacturing sites, ensuring the seamless production of high-end bespoke kitchens while maintaining world-class quality, efficiency, and craftsmanship. You will be a key senior leader within the business, working closely with design, sales, project management and installation teams to ensure every client experience meets the brand s elite standards. Key Responsibilities Full operational leadership of three manufacturing facilities Drive production efficiency, quality control, and delivery performance Manage, motivate and develop manufacturing managers and site teams Ensure consistency of craftsmanship across all sites Oversee capacity planning, scheduling and workflow Implement continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles Manage budgets, costs, and operational KPIs Work closely with design and technical teams to deliver complex bespoke projects Maintain high standards of health & safety, compliance, and site performance The Ideal Candidate Proven experience in a KBB, bespoke furniture, or high-end joinery manufacturing environment Experience running or overseeing manufacturing facilities or workshops Strong understanding of luxury, made-to-order production A natural leader with the ability to drive performance across multiple sites Highly organised, commercially aware, and quality-driven Experience using Microvellum or similar CAD/CAM systems desirable (but not essential) Background in bespoke cabinetry, kitchens, or premium joinery highly advantageous Why Join? Work for one of the most prestigious and respected luxury kitchen brands in the UK Be part of a business with a strong international reputation and a rapidly growing US presence Lead an elite manufacturing operation producing some of the finest kitchens in the world Competitive salary of £50,000 £70,000 basic (DOE) Long-term career progression within a stable, premium brand Apply For a confidential discussion, please contact: Gemma Creasey or Tyler Markwell at Oval Deene Recruitment.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Head of Manufacturing High-End Luxury Kitchens Location: Wiltshire Salary: £50,000 £70,000 basic (DOE) Sites Covered: 3 UK Manufacturing Facilities The Opportunity We are working exclusively with the UK s most prestigious luxury kitchen brands, internationally recognised for its exceptional bespoke craftsmanship and elite presence across both the UK and United States. This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading, design-led manufacturer at the very top of the luxury KBB sector. The business operates multiple specialist production facilities and is seeking an experienced, commercially aware Head of Manufacturing to lead and optimise its manufacturing operations. The Role As Head of Manufacturing, you will take full responsibility for the operational performance of three manufacturing sites, ensuring the seamless production of high-end bespoke kitchens while maintaining world-class quality, efficiency, and craftsmanship. You will be a key senior leader within the business, working closely with design, sales, project management and installation teams to ensure every client experience meets the brand s elite standards. Key Responsibilities Full operational leadership of three manufacturing facilities Drive production efficiency, quality control, and delivery performance Manage, motivate and develop manufacturing managers and site teams Ensure consistency of craftsmanship across all sites Oversee capacity planning, scheduling and workflow Implement continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles Manage budgets, costs, and operational KPIs Work closely with design and technical teams to deliver complex bespoke projects Maintain high standards of health & safety, compliance, and site performance The Ideal Candidate Proven experience in a KBB, bespoke furniture, or high-end joinery manufacturing environment Experience running or overseeing manufacturing facilities or workshops Strong understanding of luxury, made-to-order production A natural leader with the ability to drive performance across multiple sites Highly organised, commercially aware, and quality-driven Experience using Microvellum or similar CAD/CAM systems desirable (but not essential) Background in bespoke cabinetry, kitchens, or premium joinery highly advantageous Why Join? Work for one of the most prestigious and respected luxury kitchen brands in the UK Be part of a business with a strong international reputation and a rapidly growing US presence Lead an elite manufacturing operation producing some of the finest kitchens in the world Competitive salary of £50,000 £70,000 basic (DOE) Long-term career progression within a stable, premium brand Apply For a confidential discussion, please contact: Gemma Creasey or Tyler Markwell at Oval Deene Recruitment.
N o ). ).Human Resources Business Partner ( 6 months Maternity leave cover) page is loaded Human Resources Business Partner ( 6 months Maternity leave cover)remote type: Hybridlocations: Highgatetime type: Temps pleinposted on: Offre publiée il y a 2 joursjob requisition id: R3030 Division de L-Acoustics, nous créons des produits et technologies audio de pointe. Notre signature sonore inimitable et notre son hyperréal immersif révolutionnaire procurent des sensations d'écoute inégalées et offrent des possibilités illimitées dans les espaces résidentiels, artistiques, culturels et expérientiels. Grâce à son engagement pour l'innovation et l'excellence de la conception de produits, L-Acoustics façonne le futur du son avec des technologies qui permettent aux professionnels de l'audio et aux artistes d'améliorer l'expérience de l'auditeur. Pionnier de l'industrie du son live, L-Acoustics conçoit et fabrique des systèmes de sonorisation complets aux niveaux de performance les plus élevés. Ces systèmes sont utilisés dans les plus grands festivals de musique, les événements live ainsi que dans les théatres, les stades et les lieux de cultes du monde entier. Aujourd'hui, L-Acoustics se positionne en leader mondial de la sonorisation professionnelle premium. This role is a fixed-term, 6-month maternity leave cover for the HRBP. Reporting to the Director of HR Operations, the HRBP work closely with leadership to execute high level HR functions. As part of an international team of HRBP's, the HRBP is proactive in implementing the Group's overall HR strategy and promote the evolution and empowerment of all employees in order to increase the overall competitiveness of the company structure.Main missions: Business Partnering Act as strategic and trusted HR business partner by providing HR advice and support for the APAC & EMEA market.Implement Group HR policies within areas of responsibility and demonstrate understanding of business priorities and opportunities for HR contribution.Participate in the strengthening of HR Operations, understanding what matters to People and ensure HR function is high-performing.Act as a change agent and key enabler to support various HR projects and programs to drive and deliver our HR agenda. Talent Management and coaching Conduct regular career development interviews with identified staff and complete feedback record after each meeting.Identify and support the initiatives of our talent program, succession planning and internship program.Act as a coach for Individual Contributors and Managers. Employee Relations Handle employee relations and performance management issues, applying appropriate policies and guidelines and escalating cases when necessary. Learning and Development Collaborate with Talent Management Department on training needs analysis, and provide training solutions to employees. Compensation and Benefits Actively participate in the annual job matching exercise and regularly conduct compensation analysis to highlight key areas of concern in assigned business group. Rejoignez nos équipes passionnées et engagées pour façonner le futur du son!
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
N o ). ).Human Resources Business Partner ( 6 months Maternity leave cover) page is loaded Human Resources Business Partner ( 6 months Maternity leave cover)remote type: Hybridlocations: Highgatetime type: Temps pleinposted on: Offre publiée il y a 2 joursjob requisition id: R3030 Division de L-Acoustics, nous créons des produits et technologies audio de pointe. Notre signature sonore inimitable et notre son hyperréal immersif révolutionnaire procurent des sensations d'écoute inégalées et offrent des possibilités illimitées dans les espaces résidentiels, artistiques, culturels et expérientiels. Grâce à son engagement pour l'innovation et l'excellence de la conception de produits, L-Acoustics façonne le futur du son avec des technologies qui permettent aux professionnels de l'audio et aux artistes d'améliorer l'expérience de l'auditeur. Pionnier de l'industrie du son live, L-Acoustics conçoit et fabrique des systèmes de sonorisation complets aux niveaux de performance les plus élevés. Ces systèmes sont utilisés dans les plus grands festivals de musique, les événements live ainsi que dans les théatres, les stades et les lieux de cultes du monde entier. Aujourd'hui, L-Acoustics se positionne en leader mondial de la sonorisation professionnelle premium. This role is a fixed-term, 6-month maternity leave cover for the HRBP. Reporting to the Director of HR Operations, the HRBP work closely with leadership to execute high level HR functions. As part of an international team of HRBP's, the HRBP is proactive in implementing the Group's overall HR strategy and promote the evolution and empowerment of all employees in order to increase the overall competitiveness of the company structure.Main missions: Business Partnering Act as strategic and trusted HR business partner by providing HR advice and support for the APAC & EMEA market.Implement Group HR policies within areas of responsibility and demonstrate understanding of business priorities and opportunities for HR contribution.Participate in the strengthening of HR Operations, understanding what matters to People and ensure HR function is high-performing.Act as a change agent and key enabler to support various HR projects and programs to drive and deliver our HR agenda. Talent Management and coaching Conduct regular career development interviews with identified staff and complete feedback record after each meeting.Identify and support the initiatives of our talent program, succession planning and internship program.Act as a coach for Individual Contributors and Managers. Employee Relations Handle employee relations and performance management issues, applying appropriate policies and guidelines and escalating cases when necessary. Learning and Development Collaborate with Talent Management Department on training needs analysis, and provide training solutions to employees. Compensation and Benefits Actively participate in the annual job matching exercise and regularly conduct compensation analysis to highlight key areas of concern in assigned business group. Rejoignez nos équipes passionnées et engagées pour façonner le futur du son!
Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a HR Projects Officer for our client a government organisation in West Sussex, England. Location: Chichester, Brighton or Lewes The successful post holder will support and influence the design and delivery of the Combined County Authority's People Strategy, bringing HR operational capacity to a rapidly forming organisation. You will use your significant experience of HR operations in complex environments to deliver projects such as policy development, recruitment, change processes, and supporting the analysis to recommend and support delivery of a compelling employee offer. This role is a temporary contract initially for 2 months with the possibility to extend. This role is maximum 1 day in the office per week. Duties and Responsibilities (but not limited to): The HR Projects Officer will coordinate and deliver HR projects aligned to the Combined County Authority's People Strategy. This includes policy development, the resourcing of roles and wider HR and operational service improvements. The role requires strong project management capability, excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across HR colleagues in the constituent councils and wider services. The Interim Strategic Lead for Organisation Design and Development, you will provide professional operational support and expertise to the HR and people function during the critical establishment phase of the new Combined County Authority. Lead and coordinate HR projects supporting the CCA's People Strategy and service delivery. Develop project plans, manage timelines and ensure delivery of agreed outputs. Identify and manage project risks, issues and dependencies, escalating where appropriate. Conduct research and analyse people-related data to inform HR programmes and decision-making. Ensure compliance with GDPR, Health & Safety and relevant HR policies. Prepare reports, recommendations and updates for senior managers. Personal Requirements: Knowledge of generalist HR functions, service delivery and project-based HR work. Experience planning and delivering HR projects of varying sizes and complexity. CIPD qualified or equivalent knowledge/experience. Project management qualification or equivalent practical experience. Working Hours: 37hrs / Monday - Friday Pay: £550 per hour Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a HR Projects Officer for our client a government organisation in West Sussex, England. Location: Chichester, Brighton or Lewes The successful post holder will support and influence the design and delivery of the Combined County Authority's People Strategy, bringing HR operational capacity to a rapidly forming organisation. You will use your significant experience of HR operations in complex environments to deliver projects such as policy development, recruitment, change processes, and supporting the analysis to recommend and support delivery of a compelling employee offer. This role is a temporary contract initially for 2 months with the possibility to extend. This role is maximum 1 day in the office per week. Duties and Responsibilities (but not limited to): The HR Projects Officer will coordinate and deliver HR projects aligned to the Combined County Authority's People Strategy. This includes policy development, the resourcing of roles and wider HR and operational service improvements. The role requires strong project management capability, excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across HR colleagues in the constituent councils and wider services. The Interim Strategic Lead for Organisation Design and Development, you will provide professional operational support and expertise to the HR and people function during the critical establishment phase of the new Combined County Authority. Lead and coordinate HR projects supporting the CCA's People Strategy and service delivery. Develop project plans, manage timelines and ensure delivery of agreed outputs. Identify and manage project risks, issues and dependencies, escalating where appropriate. Conduct research and analyse people-related data to inform HR programmes and decision-making. Ensure compliance with GDPR, Health & Safety and relevant HR policies. Prepare reports, recommendations and updates for senior managers. Personal Requirements: Knowledge of generalist HR functions, service delivery and project-based HR work. Experience planning and delivering HR projects of varying sizes and complexity. CIPD qualified or equivalent knowledge/experience. Project management qualification or equivalent practical experience. Working Hours: 37hrs / Monday - Friday Pay: £550 per hour Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.
We're seeking an exceptional Executive Assistant & Office Manager to join our London office in a pivotal hybrid role. This position combines high-level executive support for our Executive Committee (ExCo) with office management responsibilities, placing you at the heart of our organisation's operations. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes initiative, and wants to work closely with senior leadership while understanding the inner workings of a global EdTech company. Whether you're an experienced EA looking for a dynamic role with a broad scope or an ambitious new graduate seeking a comprehensive learning experience with direct C-suite exposure, this role offers the chance to make a real impact. The Opportunity You'll be the operational backbone supporting our executive team's strategic execution, managing everything from coordinating the CEO's calendar to company-wide events, while ensuring our London office runs smoothly. No task is too big or too small: you might be coordinating logistics for a multi-day executive offsite one minute, and popping out to grab lunch for C-suite members in back-to-back meetings the next. Initially reporting to the Chief of Staff, this role offers growth potential as our organizational structure evolves. Key Responsibilities Executive Support (ExCo & CEO) Calendar & Meeting Management Manage CEO's calendar, including booking internal and external meetings Coordinate key operational cadence events: Board meetings, Operational Reviews, QBRs, ExCo monthly meetings, and other ExCo events (working with Chief of Staff) Prepare slide templates based on agreed meeting agendas and manage contributors (across all levels of seniority within the company) to ensure slides are prepared on time for key meetings. Anticipate scheduling conflicts and proactively resolve them, with understanding relative priorities for the key stakeholders. Event & Meeting Logistics Manage logistics for ExCo and SLT offsites (venue booking, travel, accommodation, catering, materials) Manage all logistics and arrangements for the annual Sales Kickoff (SKO) a 3 day event for 80 Farians from around the world in a new city each year (so far Windsor & Bangkok, next stop Nairobi?) Communication & Administrative Support Schedule the company All Hands and manage contributors to make sure slides are ready to go Draft, build, and distribute internal company newsletters and other communications (gathering submissions from leaders across the business) Circulate any key documents and communications to the appropriate stakeholders Coordinate logistics for Client Advisory Board meetings: new member registration, quarterly meeting scheduling, distributing agendas, and producing minutes Provide general administrative support to ExCo as needed London Office Management Manage overall office administration to ensure smooth, efficient daily operations Create and maintain a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for the team Procure office supplies, maintaining stocked refrigerators with snacks and drinks Ensure all necessary furniture and equipment are available and functional Arrange office lunches and other catering as required for meetings and events Organize social events for the team Coordinate with vendors and service providers, and ensure cost-effective operations Support any future office relocations or other adjustments Prepare marketing materials for sales visits and conferences Maintain an accurate inventory of marketing materials and alert colleagues when supplies run low Support the Sales and Marketing team with administrative needs as required HR Operations Support Support the People Operations team with EMEA HR administrative needs Coordinate onboarding orientation and equipment arrangements for new starters Manage offboarding logistics Prepare and send birthday, anniversary, wedding, and baby gifts for EMEA staff Maintain accurate records in HR and IT systems Essential Skills & Experience For Experienced EA Candidates 3+ years of EA or senior administrative experience, ideally supporting C suite executives Proven track record in managing complex calendars and coordinating high level meetings Experience organizing events and managing multiple stakeholders For Graduate/Early Career Candidates Exceptional organizational abilities with meticulous attention to detail Demonstrated initiative and problem solving skills (through internships, university projects, or extracurricular activities) Strong eagerness to learn and develop professional skills For All Candidates Proactive mindset: You anticipate needs, spot potential issues, and take action without waiting to be asked Exceptional organizational skills: Ability to prioritize competing demands, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and maintain composure under pressure Outstanding communication: Excellent written and verbal English skills, with the ability to interact professionally at all levels Discretion and confidentiality: Impeccable judgment when handling sensitive information Flexibility and adaptability: Comfortable switching between strategic projects and hands on tasks Solution oriented approach: You see challenges as opportunities and follow through reliably to completion Technical proficiency: Strong working knowledge of G Suite Cultural awareness: Comfortable working across global time zones and with diverse stakeholders Desirable Experience Experience in fast paced, high growth companies Familiarity with the education sector or SaaS companies Event planning and project coordination experience Experience with office management or facilities coordination Competitive salary plus eligibility for a sales team variable compensation plan. Monthly Health & Wellness Allowance. Office lunch & team socials. Professional Development Budget. Regular performance reviews ABOUT FARIA EDUCATION GROUP For over 15 years, Faria Education Group has deeply understood the needs of schools, leveraging extensive experience in education. Our dedication to reaching every learner and inspiring every educator has supported over 10,000 schools and 4 million students across 155 countries. We are committed to driving transformative experiences for learners, educators, and families globally. Our integrated SaaS solutions suite supports all aspects of curriculum management (Atlas), teaching and learning (ManageBac), admissions (OpenApply), and school to home communications (SchoolsBuddy). With an unwavering commitment to innovation, our technology meets rigorous data protection and security standards, ensuring first class training and support. Through our innovative online schools (Pamoja and Wolsey Hall), we provide comprehensive educational experiences with IB Diploma and Cambridge online courses, delivering high quality education to schools and homes worldwide. Join us in our commitment to transforming education and empowering communities worldwide.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
We're seeking an exceptional Executive Assistant & Office Manager to join our London office in a pivotal hybrid role. This position combines high-level executive support for our Executive Committee (ExCo) with office management responsibilities, placing you at the heart of our organisation's operations. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes initiative, and wants to work closely with senior leadership while understanding the inner workings of a global EdTech company. Whether you're an experienced EA looking for a dynamic role with a broad scope or an ambitious new graduate seeking a comprehensive learning experience with direct C-suite exposure, this role offers the chance to make a real impact. The Opportunity You'll be the operational backbone supporting our executive team's strategic execution, managing everything from coordinating the CEO's calendar to company-wide events, while ensuring our London office runs smoothly. No task is too big or too small: you might be coordinating logistics for a multi-day executive offsite one minute, and popping out to grab lunch for C-suite members in back-to-back meetings the next. Initially reporting to the Chief of Staff, this role offers growth potential as our organizational structure evolves. Key Responsibilities Executive Support (ExCo & CEO) Calendar & Meeting Management Manage CEO's calendar, including booking internal and external meetings Coordinate key operational cadence events: Board meetings, Operational Reviews, QBRs, ExCo monthly meetings, and other ExCo events (working with Chief of Staff) Prepare slide templates based on agreed meeting agendas and manage contributors (across all levels of seniority within the company) to ensure slides are prepared on time for key meetings. Anticipate scheduling conflicts and proactively resolve them, with understanding relative priorities for the key stakeholders. Event & Meeting Logistics Manage logistics for ExCo and SLT offsites (venue booking, travel, accommodation, catering, materials) Manage all logistics and arrangements for the annual Sales Kickoff (SKO) a 3 day event for 80 Farians from around the world in a new city each year (so far Windsor & Bangkok, next stop Nairobi?) Communication & Administrative Support Schedule the company All Hands and manage contributors to make sure slides are ready to go Draft, build, and distribute internal company newsletters and other communications (gathering submissions from leaders across the business) Circulate any key documents and communications to the appropriate stakeholders Coordinate logistics for Client Advisory Board meetings: new member registration, quarterly meeting scheduling, distributing agendas, and producing minutes Provide general administrative support to ExCo as needed London Office Management Manage overall office administration to ensure smooth, efficient daily operations Create and maintain a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for the team Procure office supplies, maintaining stocked refrigerators with snacks and drinks Ensure all necessary furniture and equipment are available and functional Arrange office lunches and other catering as required for meetings and events Organize social events for the team Coordinate with vendors and service providers, and ensure cost-effective operations Support any future office relocations or other adjustments Prepare marketing materials for sales visits and conferences Maintain an accurate inventory of marketing materials and alert colleagues when supplies run low Support the Sales and Marketing team with administrative needs as required HR Operations Support Support the People Operations team with EMEA HR administrative needs Coordinate onboarding orientation and equipment arrangements for new starters Manage offboarding logistics Prepare and send birthday, anniversary, wedding, and baby gifts for EMEA staff Maintain accurate records in HR and IT systems Essential Skills & Experience For Experienced EA Candidates 3+ years of EA or senior administrative experience, ideally supporting C suite executives Proven track record in managing complex calendars and coordinating high level meetings Experience organizing events and managing multiple stakeholders For Graduate/Early Career Candidates Exceptional organizational abilities with meticulous attention to detail Demonstrated initiative and problem solving skills (through internships, university projects, or extracurricular activities) Strong eagerness to learn and develop professional skills For All Candidates Proactive mindset: You anticipate needs, spot potential issues, and take action without waiting to be asked Exceptional organizational skills: Ability to prioritize competing demands, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and maintain composure under pressure Outstanding communication: Excellent written and verbal English skills, with the ability to interact professionally at all levels Discretion and confidentiality: Impeccable judgment when handling sensitive information Flexibility and adaptability: Comfortable switching between strategic projects and hands on tasks Solution oriented approach: You see challenges as opportunities and follow through reliably to completion Technical proficiency: Strong working knowledge of G Suite Cultural awareness: Comfortable working across global time zones and with diverse stakeholders Desirable Experience Experience in fast paced, high growth companies Familiarity with the education sector or SaaS companies Event planning and project coordination experience Experience with office management or facilities coordination Competitive salary plus eligibility for a sales team variable compensation plan. Monthly Health & Wellness Allowance. Office lunch & team socials. Professional Development Budget. Regular performance reviews ABOUT FARIA EDUCATION GROUP For over 15 years, Faria Education Group has deeply understood the needs of schools, leveraging extensive experience in education. Our dedication to reaching every learner and inspiring every educator has supported over 10,000 schools and 4 million students across 155 countries. We are committed to driving transformative experiences for learners, educators, and families globally. Our integrated SaaS solutions suite supports all aspects of curriculum management (Atlas), teaching and learning (ManageBac), admissions (OpenApply), and school to home communications (SchoolsBuddy). With an unwavering commitment to innovation, our technology meets rigorous data protection and security standards, ensuring first class training and support. Through our innovative online schools (Pamoja and Wolsey Hall), we provide comprehensive educational experiences with IB Diploma and Cambridge online courses, delivering high quality education to schools and homes worldwide. Join us in our commitment to transforming education and empowering communities worldwide.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. In Transaction Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients by providing due diligence services to support them through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with BDO directors and partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Technical Skills Thorough working knowledge of Transaction Services activities ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or relevant work experience. Previous staff supervision or management experience. Excellent knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. Self-starting individual who is comfortable working independently and as part of a team. Excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrates a pro-active approach to their continuous development You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. In Transaction Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients by providing due diligence services to support them through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with BDO directors and partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Technical Skills Thorough working knowledge of Transaction Services activities ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or relevant work experience. Previous staff supervision or management experience. Excellent knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. Self-starting individual who is comfortable working independently and as part of a team. Excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrates a pro-active approach to their continuous development You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager in the Financial Services Advisory team in Scotland, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of engagements, gaining experience in planning and delivering a range of assurance assignments and on risk management and regulatory advisory engagements. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist sub sector, technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team and its clients in Scotland and across the UK. This role can be based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh BDO hubs. You'll be someone with: Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Demonstrable risk management and regulatory related advisory experience through working within the Financial Services sector or with Financial Services clients. Knowledge of the Financial Services sector and the UK regulatory environment Have undertaken a range of advisory and/or assurance assignments and have an understanding of how to deploy methodologies in a project environment Recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc. Preferred, but not essential if the candidate has alternative relevant qualification. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager in the Financial Services Advisory team in Scotland, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of engagements, gaining experience in planning and delivering a range of assurance assignments and on risk management and regulatory advisory engagements. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist sub sector, technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team and its clients in Scotland and across the UK. This role can be based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh BDO hubs. You'll be someone with: Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Demonstrable risk management and regulatory related advisory experience through working within the Financial Services sector or with Financial Services clients. Knowledge of the Financial Services sector and the UK regulatory environment Have undertaken a range of advisory and/or assurance assignments and have an understanding of how to deploy methodologies in a project environment Recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc. Preferred, but not essential if the candidate has alternative relevant qualification. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager in the Financial Services Advisory team in Scotland, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of engagements, gaining experience in planning and delivering a range of assurance assignments and on risk management and regulatory advisory engagements. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist sub sector, technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team and its clients in Scotland and across the UK. This role can be based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh BDO hubs. You'll be someone with: Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Demonstrable risk management and regulatory related advisory experience through working within the Financial Services sector or with Financial Services clients. Knowledge of the Financial Services sector and the UK regulatory environment Have undertaken a range of advisory and/or assurance assignments and have an understanding of how to deploy methodologies in a project environment Recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc. Preferred, but not essential if the candidate has alternative relevant qualification. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager in the Financial Services Advisory team in Scotland, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of engagements, gaining experience in planning and delivering a range of assurance assignments and on risk management and regulatory advisory engagements. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist sub sector, technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team and its clients in Scotland and across the UK. This role can be based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh BDO hubs. You'll be someone with: Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Demonstrable risk management and regulatory related advisory experience through working within the Financial Services sector or with Financial Services clients. Knowledge of the Financial Services sector and the UK regulatory environment Have undertaken a range of advisory and/or assurance assignments and have an understanding of how to deploy methodologies in a project environment Recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc. Preferred, but not essential if the candidate has alternative relevant qualification. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Operational Training Instructor - Heavy Industry / Mining Date: 23 Jan 2026 Location: Boulby, GB, TS13 4UZ Company: Cleveland Potash Ltd. We are looking for an experienced operator, supervisor, engineer, or trainer to join our Training & Competence Team at Boulby Mine. You will deliver hands on training across mobile plant, engineering, safety and process operations, supporting new starters and experienced employees in one of the UK's most unique heavy industrial environments. The Role The Technical Trainer supports the development, delivery, and continuous improvement of training across CPL operations, covering safety, engineering, process plant, mobile plant, and management. The role ensures employees-both new starters and those transferring departments-receive high quality, compliant, and effective training aligned with organisational needs, national occupational standards, and regulatory requirements. The post holder maintains professionalism, contributes to a strong learning culture, and provides expert support to line managers and the wider workforce. The Responsibilities Safety Organise and deliver Health & Safety training where competent and qualified. Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of learners within training environments. Training Design, Delivery & Evaluation Contribute to the analysis, design, delivery, and evaluation of training and development activities across operational areas. Produce training manuals, modules, and SOPs for all operational departments. Develop training interventions aligned with National Occupational Standards and applicable legislation. Evaluate learning and development activities and provide input into budget submissions. Planning & Coordination Plan and coordinate company inductions for new starters or departmental movers. Develop individual, team, and company learning plans. Plan training in partnership with line managers and the training team while minimising operational disruption. Operational & Development Support Support line managers in meeting training needs and provide guidance on best practice. Work within established learning and development strategies and policies. Prioritise workload, manage time effectively, and determine the most appropriate learning activities for specific needs. Communication Attend weekly safety meetings and training meetings. Communicate with line managers, employees, the training team, and external training providers regarding training plans and progress. Information Management Input and maintain training records in hard copy and in LMS systems. Use the LMS to communicate information, gather data, and run compliance reports. Maintain confidentiality and ensure all information is handled according to policy. Keep up to date with developments in learning and development. Work within learning and development budget constraints. Contribute to budgeting through evaluation and forward planning of training needs. The Requirements Experience & Knowledge Experience working within heavy industrial environments such as mining, processing, manufacturing, or engineering. Understanding of mobile plant training, engineering standards, and process plant requirements. Qualifications Level 2 Skills for Life (Numeracy, Literacy, ITQ) or GCSE equivalent/higher. Certificate in Training Practice or similar. A1 Assessor Award (desirable) or equivalent. Willingness to achieve required qualifications within a reasonable timeframe. About ICL ICL is a global specialty minerals and chemicals company operating potash, bromine and phosphate mineral value chains in a unique, integrated business model. ICL extracts raw materials from well-positioned mineral assets and utilizes technology and industrial know-how to add value for customers in key agricultural and industrial markets worldwide. ICL employs around 12.000 people worldwide and is active in many European countries. The European Headquarters are located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. For more information, visit the company's global website .
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Operational Training Instructor - Heavy Industry / Mining Date: 23 Jan 2026 Location: Boulby, GB, TS13 4UZ Company: Cleveland Potash Ltd. We are looking for an experienced operator, supervisor, engineer, or trainer to join our Training & Competence Team at Boulby Mine. You will deliver hands on training across mobile plant, engineering, safety and process operations, supporting new starters and experienced employees in one of the UK's most unique heavy industrial environments. The Role The Technical Trainer supports the development, delivery, and continuous improvement of training across CPL operations, covering safety, engineering, process plant, mobile plant, and management. The role ensures employees-both new starters and those transferring departments-receive high quality, compliant, and effective training aligned with organisational needs, national occupational standards, and regulatory requirements. The post holder maintains professionalism, contributes to a strong learning culture, and provides expert support to line managers and the wider workforce. The Responsibilities Safety Organise and deliver Health & Safety training where competent and qualified. Ensure the health, safety, and welfare of learners within training environments. Training Design, Delivery & Evaluation Contribute to the analysis, design, delivery, and evaluation of training and development activities across operational areas. Produce training manuals, modules, and SOPs for all operational departments. Develop training interventions aligned with National Occupational Standards and applicable legislation. Evaluate learning and development activities and provide input into budget submissions. Planning & Coordination Plan and coordinate company inductions for new starters or departmental movers. Develop individual, team, and company learning plans. Plan training in partnership with line managers and the training team while minimising operational disruption. Operational & Development Support Support line managers in meeting training needs and provide guidance on best practice. Work within established learning and development strategies and policies. Prioritise workload, manage time effectively, and determine the most appropriate learning activities for specific needs. Communication Attend weekly safety meetings and training meetings. Communicate with line managers, employees, the training team, and external training providers regarding training plans and progress. Information Management Input and maintain training records in hard copy and in LMS systems. Use the LMS to communicate information, gather data, and run compliance reports. Maintain confidentiality and ensure all information is handled according to policy. Keep up to date with developments in learning and development. Work within learning and development budget constraints. Contribute to budgeting through evaluation and forward planning of training needs. The Requirements Experience & Knowledge Experience working within heavy industrial environments such as mining, processing, manufacturing, or engineering. Understanding of mobile plant training, engineering standards, and process plant requirements. Qualifications Level 2 Skills for Life (Numeracy, Literacy, ITQ) or GCSE equivalent/higher. Certificate in Training Practice or similar. A1 Assessor Award (desirable) or equivalent. Willingness to achieve required qualifications within a reasonable timeframe. About ICL ICL is a global specialty minerals and chemicals company operating potash, bromine and phosphate mineral value chains in a unique, integrated business model. ICL extracts raw materials from well-positioned mineral assets and utilizes technology and industrial know-how to add value for customers in key agricultural and industrial markets worldwide. ICL employs around 12.000 people worldwide and is active in many European countries. The European Headquarters are located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. For more information, visit the company's global website .
Construction Manager Needed ASAP Project: Commercial Fit-Out Inc Cut & Carve Location : Central London Role: Construction Manager Rate: £300 - £350 per day (CIS) Start: Immediate Interviews & Start Shift Pattern : Thursday Monday working week (Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday) An experienced freelance construction manager is required to lead a high-profile £45m commercial fit-out and cut & carve scheme in Central London. This is a technically complex, design-led refurbishment delivered by a respected contractor specialising in high-end commercial interiors and structural reconfiguration. The programme runs for approximately 6 months, with strong potential for further work beyond completion. The Project £45m commercial refurbishment Full Cat A & Cat B fit-out Extensive cut & carve works, including structural removals, floor additions and basement alterations High-spec finishes throughout Logistically challenging Central London location You ll be supported by a project manager and an established commercial and design team. Your Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day site operations of an area/floors Drive programme, sequencing and subcontractor coordination Oversee structural and fit-out packages concurrently Maintain strict H&S compliance and quality standards Manage logistics in a constrained urban environment Liaise with client, consultants and subcontractors to resolve technical challenges. Ensure delivery of high-end finishes to exacting standards. What We re Looking For Proven experience delivering Cat A/B fit-out or structural refurb projects (£10m+ preferred) Strong background working with reputable main contractors or fit-out specialists Confident managing complex cut & carve programmes Excellent technical understanding and drawing interpretation Strong leadership presence and ability to drive site performance Experience operating on tight Central London sites What s on Offer Immediate start Initial 4/6-month freelance contract (likely extension Competitive day rate (£300 £325 DOE) CIS Long-term pipeline potential with an established contractor
Mar 29, 2026
Contractor
Construction Manager Needed ASAP Project: Commercial Fit-Out Inc Cut & Carve Location : Central London Role: Construction Manager Rate: £300 - £350 per day (CIS) Start: Immediate Interviews & Start Shift Pattern : Thursday Monday working week (Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday) An experienced freelance construction manager is required to lead a high-profile £45m commercial fit-out and cut & carve scheme in Central London. This is a technically complex, design-led refurbishment delivered by a respected contractor specialising in high-end commercial interiors and structural reconfiguration. The programme runs for approximately 6 months, with strong potential for further work beyond completion. The Project £45m commercial refurbishment Full Cat A & Cat B fit-out Extensive cut & carve works, including structural removals, floor additions and basement alterations High-spec finishes throughout Logistically challenging Central London location You ll be supported by a project manager and an established commercial and design team. Your Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day site operations of an area/floors Drive programme, sequencing and subcontractor coordination Oversee structural and fit-out packages concurrently Maintain strict H&S compliance and quality standards Manage logistics in a constrained urban environment Liaise with client, consultants and subcontractors to resolve technical challenges. Ensure delivery of high-end finishes to exacting standards. What We re Looking For Proven experience delivering Cat A/B fit-out or structural refurb projects (£10m+ preferred) Strong background working with reputable main contractors or fit-out specialists Confident managing complex cut & carve programmes Excellent technical understanding and drawing interpretation Strong leadership presence and ability to drive site performance Experience operating on tight Central London sites What s on Offer Immediate start Initial 4/6-month freelance contract (likely extension Competitive day rate (£300 £325 DOE) CIS Long-term pipeline potential with an established contractor
Please, note this role is a 37,5 hours contract and weekend availability is required. WHO WE ARE White Stuff was established in 1985 through a simple idea. This idea grew and now we have shops and concessions in the UK and internationally, selling women's and men's clothing as well as beautiful accessories and homeware. Our original prints (all designed in house), intricate details and considered design touches reflect our personality and make us subtly distinctive. Our people are at the heart of our brand, constantly moving and driving us forward. We're sociable, talented and likeminded and we're not hierarchical or political in how we do business. We encourage entrepreneurial ideas and accountability at all levels. WHO YOU ARE You'll be passionate about Retail and Fashion. You'll have experience driving the commercial success of a shop and leading a team, and you'll be able to inspire others with your passion and expertise. You will be your true self and bring out the best in others too. PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE JOB The Shop Manager position holds overall responsibility for their shop. Taking ownership and the initiative to drive performance through managing KPIs, ensuring customers have the best possible shopping experience, developing the team and ensuring White Stuff's presence in the local community. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING You'll report to your Area Manager and sit within our Retail team. CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE Training, driving, and coaching the team to deliver an amazing in store customer experience in line with our pillars (Be Friendly, Be Valuable, Be Inspiring) throughout the Customer Journey. Ensuring the team meets customer needs through multichannel shopping and endless aisle orders. Ensuring customers are engaged with our brand through email newsletter sign ups, purchase tagging, and e receipts. PRODUCT PRESENTATION AND VISUAL STANDARDS Evaluating floor layout and sales trends regularly, taking action to ensure the shop floor responds to commercial opportunity. Ensuring the team understand the features of our products and can explain these to our customers to support their styling and purchase decisions. Ensuring that product and shop standards are excellent and maintained at all times. Implementing brand VM standards and layouts within the shop and making placement decisions to best suit shop, market and customer. Creating a commercial environment in the shop where the team consistently evaluates the floor layout and KPIs and takes appropriate action to ensure the shop floor is responding to commercial opportunities. Evaluating shop product package and feeding back to Area Manager any commercial opportunities. Ensuring stock levels are optimised for sales opportunities and liasing with Merchandising to influence. COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT Understanding commercial opportunities for your shop and maximising these to increase sales. Coaching the team to also understand and implement these opportunities. Ensuring that the shop is working within the budgets set. Leading the coordination of promotions, incentives, and key trading weekS. PEOPLE MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT Using the Learning and Development and operational tools provided to develop the team's knowledge and skillset, and help them reach their individual potential. Creating a positive team atmosphere in the shop which is focused on delivering results. Leading team briefs to ensure the team are set up with the knowledge and the motivation needed to achieve targets. Ensuring staff planning is effective to ensure that the right people are in the right places at the right times. Playing a key part in setting team objectives to ensure the team are working together to achieve goals. Attracting, recruiting and retaining high calibre team members. Engaging with succession planning to ensure that we are growing our own talent. Actively seeking opportunities in the local area that could benefit the shop such local events. Ensures the team receives regular praise and feedback to support their engagement and continuous development. Leading annual and interim reviews for the team, with objectives monitored throughout the year. SHOP OPERATIONS Leading efficient and accurate delivery and replenishment processes. Playing a key role in organising stocktake and ensuring an accurate reconciliation. Ensuring that ship from store and Click and Collect processes are managed effectively by the team. Being a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Leading Health and Safety processes within the shop and ensuring team compliance. Developing professional relationships with other teams and areas of the business. Living our Values, making sure these are alive in the shop. Holding an awareness of our charity partner and the positive impact this has including supporting any events or charity promotions. Understanding our approach to ethical sourcing and environmental impact to be able to explain this to our customers and the team. WHAT WE'LL OFFER YOU Quarterly bonus opportunity Up to 25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays 2 extra (paid!) days off per year to volunteer in the local community 50% discount and a uniform per annum BUPA Medical and Dental Insurance Healthcare cash plan and Life Assurance Interest free season ticket loan Pension Contribution We are committed to creating an environment where we can all be proud to work and be ourselves. Part of this commitment is being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, and age INDM Want to know more about working at White Stuff? England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Please, note this role is a 37,5 hours contract and weekend availability is required. WHO WE ARE White Stuff was established in 1985 through a simple idea. This idea grew and now we have shops and concessions in the UK and internationally, selling women's and men's clothing as well as beautiful accessories and homeware. Our original prints (all designed in house), intricate details and considered design touches reflect our personality and make us subtly distinctive. Our people are at the heart of our brand, constantly moving and driving us forward. We're sociable, talented and likeminded and we're not hierarchical or political in how we do business. We encourage entrepreneurial ideas and accountability at all levels. WHO YOU ARE You'll be passionate about Retail and Fashion. You'll have experience driving the commercial success of a shop and leading a team, and you'll be able to inspire others with your passion and expertise. You will be your true self and bring out the best in others too. PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE JOB The Shop Manager position holds overall responsibility for their shop. Taking ownership and the initiative to drive performance through managing KPIs, ensuring customers have the best possible shopping experience, developing the team and ensuring White Stuff's presence in the local community. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING You'll report to your Area Manager and sit within our Retail team. CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE Training, driving, and coaching the team to deliver an amazing in store customer experience in line with our pillars (Be Friendly, Be Valuable, Be Inspiring) throughout the Customer Journey. Ensuring the team meets customer needs through multichannel shopping and endless aisle orders. Ensuring customers are engaged with our brand through email newsletter sign ups, purchase tagging, and e receipts. PRODUCT PRESENTATION AND VISUAL STANDARDS Evaluating floor layout and sales trends regularly, taking action to ensure the shop floor responds to commercial opportunity. Ensuring the team understand the features of our products and can explain these to our customers to support their styling and purchase decisions. Ensuring that product and shop standards are excellent and maintained at all times. Implementing brand VM standards and layouts within the shop and making placement decisions to best suit shop, market and customer. Creating a commercial environment in the shop where the team consistently evaluates the floor layout and KPIs and takes appropriate action to ensure the shop floor is responding to commercial opportunities. Evaluating shop product package and feeding back to Area Manager any commercial opportunities. Ensuring stock levels are optimised for sales opportunities and liasing with Merchandising to influence. COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT Understanding commercial opportunities for your shop and maximising these to increase sales. Coaching the team to also understand and implement these opportunities. Ensuring that the shop is working within the budgets set. Leading the coordination of promotions, incentives, and key trading weekS. PEOPLE MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT Using the Learning and Development and operational tools provided to develop the team's knowledge and skillset, and help them reach their individual potential. Creating a positive team atmosphere in the shop which is focused on delivering results. Leading team briefs to ensure the team are set up with the knowledge and the motivation needed to achieve targets. Ensuring staff planning is effective to ensure that the right people are in the right places at the right times. Playing a key part in setting team objectives to ensure the team are working together to achieve goals. Attracting, recruiting and retaining high calibre team members. Engaging with succession planning to ensure that we are growing our own talent. Actively seeking opportunities in the local area that could benefit the shop such local events. Ensures the team receives regular praise and feedback to support their engagement and continuous development. Leading annual and interim reviews for the team, with objectives monitored throughout the year. SHOP OPERATIONS Leading efficient and accurate delivery and replenishment processes. Playing a key role in organising stocktake and ensuring an accurate reconciliation. Ensuring that ship from store and Click and Collect processes are managed effectively by the team. Being a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Leading Health and Safety processes within the shop and ensuring team compliance. Developing professional relationships with other teams and areas of the business. Living our Values, making sure these are alive in the shop. Holding an awareness of our charity partner and the positive impact this has including supporting any events or charity promotions. Understanding our approach to ethical sourcing and environmental impact to be able to explain this to our customers and the team. WHAT WE'LL OFFER YOU Quarterly bonus opportunity Up to 25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays 2 extra (paid!) days off per year to volunteer in the local community 50% discount and a uniform per annum BUPA Medical and Dental Insurance Healthcare cash plan and Life Assurance Interest free season ticket loan Pension Contribution We are committed to creating an environment where we can all be proud to work and be ourselves. Part of this commitment is being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, and age INDM Want to know more about working at White Stuff? England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. As market leaders, the award-winning Real Estate & Construction tax team at BDO serves a wide and exciting range of domestic and international companies with UK operations. It's your chance to experience a focused and unique blend of the highest level of technical expertise along with extensive experience in commercial transactions. This industry continues to grow rapidly, so there are always new challenges or opportunities that you can take on. At the heart of our success are the strong and progressive relationships we build with our clients and colleagues. With a focus on continuing development and exposure to clients and senior partners, you'll have all the freedom you need to grow your career. Responsibilities: This role will provide corporate tax compliance, advisory and accounting services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals, predominantly within the real estate and construction sector. Working, and developing relationships, with clients to advise on corporate tax planning and restructuring projects in the UK, as well as producing complex UK tax computations and returns. P-actively manage you own workload, communicating with managers/directors/partners on a regular basis to service their clients. Be able to consider and highlight further opportunities to develop new work. We're looking for someone with: An understanding of and previous experience within UK corporate tax compliance Some experience of providing corporate tax advisory and compliance services to primarily corporate groups, but may include partnership tax returns and non-resident landlord income tax returns Keenness to develop a career within the real estate profession Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions Ability to manage a small client portfolio Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Some experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. As market leaders, the award-winning Real Estate & Construction tax team at BDO serves a wide and exciting range of domestic and international companies with UK operations. It's your chance to experience a focused and unique blend of the highest level of technical expertise along with extensive experience in commercial transactions. This industry continues to grow rapidly, so there are always new challenges or opportunities that you can take on. At the heart of our success are the strong and progressive relationships we build with our clients and colleagues. With a focus on continuing development and exposure to clients and senior partners, you'll have all the freedom you need to grow your career. Responsibilities: This role will provide corporate tax compliance, advisory and accounting services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals, predominantly within the real estate and construction sector. Working, and developing relationships, with clients to advise on corporate tax planning and restructuring projects in the UK, as well as producing complex UK tax computations and returns. P-actively manage you own workload, communicating with managers/directors/partners on a regular basis to service their clients. Be able to consider and highlight further opportunities to develop new work. We're looking for someone with: An understanding of and previous experience within UK corporate tax compliance Some experience of providing corporate tax advisory and compliance services to primarily corporate groups, but may include partnership tax returns and non-resident landlord income tax returns Keenness to develop a career within the real estate profession Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions Ability to manage a small client portfolio Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Some experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Payroll & Benefits Co-Ordinator Location: Derby, GB Remote Work: 0 days at home (site based) With a passion for life Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers. Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it. Job Title: Payroll and Benefits Co-Ordinator Getinge UKI are seeking a highly organised and due-diligent Payroll & Benefits Co-Ordinator. In this exciting role, you'll take ownership of our end-to-end payroll and benefits service while also overseeing our company fleet. You'll ensure every colleague is paid accurately and on time, supported through clear and well-managed benefits, and that our fleet operations run smoothly and efficiently. Alongside payroll and benefits, you'll manage key elements of our fleet administration including company cars, salary sacrifice scheme, insurance, compliance and supplier relationships. You'll also play a key role in improving processes, reporting and the overall colleague experience across payroll, benefits and fleet. Key duties and responsibilities: Fleet Manage the full vehicle lifecycle: ordering, delivery, handover, maintenance scheduling, and renewals. Monitor fleet costs, mileage, fuel & EV usage and relevant reporting to support the expense claim process, budgeting and forecasting. Ensure all vehicles comply with legal, safety and insurance requirements (MOTs, servicing, tax, driver documentation). Act as the main point of contact for fleet queries from colleagues and managers. Manage relationships with fleet providers, leasing companies, insurers and maintenance partners. Maintain up-to-date fleet records and support ongoing improvements to fleet processes and policies. Processing payment of fines and deductions where appropriate. Payroll Manage end-to-end UK payroll for colleagues across Getinge, ensuring accuracy, compliance and on-time payments. Maintain and verify payroll data (hours, overtime, bonuses, deductions, absences, contractual changes). Ensure and document timely and accurate payments to HMRC, Pension providers and our third party payroll provider. Stay up-to date with UK & IE payroll and employment tax regulations Monitor Minimum wage Benefits & Pensions Administer and reconcile pension schemes, ensuring full compliance with auto-enrolment and statutory requirements. Manage relationships with benefit providers. Oversee benefits including private medical insurance, life assurance, company cars and salary sacrifice schemes. Support colleagues with benefit queries and maintain accurate benefit records and reporting. Compile and submit P11D data to our third party payroll provider. Who you are: At Getinge, we are looking for passionate individuals, who are agile, resilient, take responsibility for their development and focus on achieving excellence. They never compromise on quality and always act responsibly remembering that our customers always come first. They enjoy collaboration and working in diverse and international teams and embrace the future. If you love change, we can make sure that you stay that way! Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Significant experience managing end-to-end UK payroll, ideally including hourly-paid and salaried colleagues and/or multi-site environments. Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, taxation and pensions, including auto-enrolment. Confident user of payroll systems (experience with People First & Itrent tools is a bonus). Strong Excel skills - comfortable with pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIF/S and using spreadsheets to reconcile and analyse data. High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with a focus on compliance and controls. Experience administering or supporting a fleet function, or the ability to quickly learn and manage fleet operations is highly desired Experience working on system improvements, automation or finance system implementations and managing a sharepoint site is desirable Experience of benefits administration would be highly desirable What we offer: We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, to ensure we support your well-being and goals. We understand that a healthy work-life balance is important, so we offer a flexible approach to working patterns as well as a range of enhanced family friendly policies. Along with a competitive salary, we offer private healthcare, shopping discounts through Perkbox, and an Employee Assistance Programme. We have achieved the Better Health at Work Scheme Gold Award, through providing a range of resources, meetings, activities and training to employees to support their physical and mental health and wellbeing. About us With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Payroll & Benefits Co-Ordinator Location: Derby, GB Remote Work: 0 days at home (site based) With a passion for life Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers. Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it. Job Title: Payroll and Benefits Co-Ordinator Getinge UKI are seeking a highly organised and due-diligent Payroll & Benefits Co-Ordinator. In this exciting role, you'll take ownership of our end-to-end payroll and benefits service while also overseeing our company fleet. You'll ensure every colleague is paid accurately and on time, supported through clear and well-managed benefits, and that our fleet operations run smoothly and efficiently. Alongside payroll and benefits, you'll manage key elements of our fleet administration including company cars, salary sacrifice scheme, insurance, compliance and supplier relationships. You'll also play a key role in improving processes, reporting and the overall colleague experience across payroll, benefits and fleet. Key duties and responsibilities: Fleet Manage the full vehicle lifecycle: ordering, delivery, handover, maintenance scheduling, and renewals. Monitor fleet costs, mileage, fuel & EV usage and relevant reporting to support the expense claim process, budgeting and forecasting. Ensure all vehicles comply with legal, safety and insurance requirements (MOTs, servicing, tax, driver documentation). Act as the main point of contact for fleet queries from colleagues and managers. Manage relationships with fleet providers, leasing companies, insurers and maintenance partners. Maintain up-to-date fleet records and support ongoing improvements to fleet processes and policies. Processing payment of fines and deductions where appropriate. Payroll Manage end-to-end UK payroll for colleagues across Getinge, ensuring accuracy, compliance and on-time payments. Maintain and verify payroll data (hours, overtime, bonuses, deductions, absences, contractual changes). Ensure and document timely and accurate payments to HMRC, Pension providers and our third party payroll provider. Stay up-to date with UK & IE payroll and employment tax regulations Monitor Minimum wage Benefits & Pensions Administer and reconcile pension schemes, ensuring full compliance with auto-enrolment and statutory requirements. Manage relationships with benefit providers. Oversee benefits including private medical insurance, life assurance, company cars and salary sacrifice schemes. Support colleagues with benefit queries and maintain accurate benefit records and reporting. Compile and submit P11D data to our third party payroll provider. Who you are: At Getinge, we are looking for passionate individuals, who are agile, resilient, take responsibility for their development and focus on achieving excellence. They never compromise on quality and always act responsibly remembering that our customers always come first. They enjoy collaboration and working in diverse and international teams and embrace the future. If you love change, we can make sure that you stay that way! Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Significant experience managing end-to-end UK payroll, ideally including hourly-paid and salaried colleagues and/or multi-site environments. Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, taxation and pensions, including auto-enrolment. Confident user of payroll systems (experience with People First & Itrent tools is a bonus). Strong Excel skills - comfortable with pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIF/S and using spreadsheets to reconcile and analyse data. High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with a focus on compliance and controls. Experience administering or supporting a fleet function, or the ability to quickly learn and manage fleet operations is highly desired Experience working on system improvements, automation or finance system implementations and managing a sharepoint site is desirable Experience of benefits administration would be highly desirable What we offer: We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, to ensure we support your well-being and goals. We understand that a healthy work-life balance is important, so we offer a flexible approach to working patterns as well as a range of enhanced family friendly policies. Along with a competitive salary, we offer private healthcare, shopping discounts through Perkbox, and an Employee Assistance Programme. We have achieved the Better Health at Work Scheme Gold Award, through providing a range of resources, meetings, activities and training to employees to support their physical and mental health and wellbeing. About us With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
From humble beginnings on the shop floor to becoming a world-renowned bookmaker, Betfred has been on a remarkable journey and we want you to be part of this fantastic innovative business. Established in Salford, Manchester, 1967 we started with a clear and simple vision: to provide the ultimate betting experience for our customers. Today we have evolved and pride ourselves in delivering unparalleled entertainment experiences worldwide. Whilst a lot has changed over the years, we have always stayed true to our roots. Our story started in retail and while it remains the heart of our business, we have also embraced the digital landscape. With over 1300 shops we continue to play a vital role in local communities across the UK while expanding our presence online. We owe our success to our unique story and dedicated colleagues, and the next chapter involves you Responsibilities Here is where you come in Our shops are at the heart of our business, and they all play a key part in their local community. As a Shop Manager, you will have full accountability for your shop's performance and play a pivotal role in making sure that we offer a warm and welcoming environment for customers to place bets, watch live sports and play gaming machines. Day-to-day, you will be responsible for leading and developing a team of retail colleagues whilst delivering the highest possible retail standards and an excellent customer experience. You will become an expert in betting and make sure our customers enjoy our products and services responsibly. Being socially responsible is very important to us and a key part of your role will be to ensure that all our customers are betting within their means, and that our 'Think 25' policy is always followed. We are dedicated to promoting safer gambling practices to ensure a responsible and enjoyable experience for all our customers. We prioritise player safety and well being, providing resources and support for those who may need assistance. Our commitment to responsible gambling is integral to our operations, and we actively promote awareness and education to help our customers make informed decisions. Together, we can create a safer gambling environment for everyone. Skills & Experience What you'll need to succeed Be 18+ and have the right to work in the UK. Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Previous management experience in the betting or gambling industry Ability to build credible relationships with colleagues and customers Outstanding customer service skills and the ability to engage all customers. A passion for sports, betting and gaming is beneficial but not essential. An eagerness to learn, develop and flourish within the Betfred family. Why join a winning team? Betfred brings benefits and rewards for all our colleagues. But more than that, we create a unique, enjoyable and entertaining environment you will love being part of. Be rewarded Enhance your income: benefit from bonuses, incentives, retail discount vouchers and more. Monthly pension contributions: helping you prepare for your future. Enhanced maternity & paternity pay: our Betfred family works to support yours. A long service recognition programme and life milestone rewards. A recognition scheme to earn and convert points to spend with over 700 retailers. A comprehensive financial wellbeing package including salary based savings with a 5% boost, early access to earnings and free 121 financial coaching. Mental health support including an independent Employee Assistance Programme, a 24/7 virtual GP service and complimentary eye tests. We will provide you with access to further training and development opportunities as we are real supporters of internal progression and are always looking for people who want to develop their career. What's next? If you think you're a great fit for the role, and you want to be a part of the Betfred story, click 'Apply' and we will be in touch once we've reviewed your application. At Betfred we are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in our workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce drives innovation and enhances our success. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or have specific needs, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate you. Join us in creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
From humble beginnings on the shop floor to becoming a world-renowned bookmaker, Betfred has been on a remarkable journey and we want you to be part of this fantastic innovative business. Established in Salford, Manchester, 1967 we started with a clear and simple vision: to provide the ultimate betting experience for our customers. Today we have evolved and pride ourselves in delivering unparalleled entertainment experiences worldwide. Whilst a lot has changed over the years, we have always stayed true to our roots. Our story started in retail and while it remains the heart of our business, we have also embraced the digital landscape. With over 1300 shops we continue to play a vital role in local communities across the UK while expanding our presence online. We owe our success to our unique story and dedicated colleagues, and the next chapter involves you Responsibilities Here is where you come in Our shops are at the heart of our business, and they all play a key part in their local community. As a Shop Manager, you will have full accountability for your shop's performance and play a pivotal role in making sure that we offer a warm and welcoming environment for customers to place bets, watch live sports and play gaming machines. Day-to-day, you will be responsible for leading and developing a team of retail colleagues whilst delivering the highest possible retail standards and an excellent customer experience. You will become an expert in betting and make sure our customers enjoy our products and services responsibly. Being socially responsible is very important to us and a key part of your role will be to ensure that all our customers are betting within their means, and that our 'Think 25' policy is always followed. We are dedicated to promoting safer gambling practices to ensure a responsible and enjoyable experience for all our customers. We prioritise player safety and well being, providing resources and support for those who may need assistance. Our commitment to responsible gambling is integral to our operations, and we actively promote awareness and education to help our customers make informed decisions. Together, we can create a safer gambling environment for everyone. Skills & Experience What you'll need to succeed Be 18+ and have the right to work in the UK. Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Previous management experience in the betting or gambling industry Ability to build credible relationships with colleagues and customers Outstanding customer service skills and the ability to engage all customers. A passion for sports, betting and gaming is beneficial but not essential. An eagerness to learn, develop and flourish within the Betfred family. Why join a winning team? Betfred brings benefits and rewards for all our colleagues. But more than that, we create a unique, enjoyable and entertaining environment you will love being part of. Be rewarded Enhance your income: benefit from bonuses, incentives, retail discount vouchers and more. Monthly pension contributions: helping you prepare for your future. Enhanced maternity & paternity pay: our Betfred family works to support yours. A long service recognition programme and life milestone rewards. A recognition scheme to earn and convert points to spend with over 700 retailers. A comprehensive financial wellbeing package including salary based savings with a 5% boost, early access to earnings and free 121 financial coaching. Mental health support including an independent Employee Assistance Programme, a 24/7 virtual GP service and complimentary eye tests. We will provide you with access to further training and development opportunities as we are real supporters of internal progression and are always looking for people who want to develop their career. What's next? If you think you're a great fit for the role, and you want to be a part of the Betfred story, click 'Apply' and we will be in touch once we've reviewed your application. At Betfred we are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in our workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce drives innovation and enhances our success. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or have specific needs, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate you. Join us in creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
UK RESIDENTIAL ACTIVITY MANAGER Title: Activity Manager (Residential) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Centre Director Dates: June 22nd to August 1st 2026 (Possibility of extension in some centres starting in June and/or finishing mid-August) Country: United Kingdom Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading, Guildford, Worcester, Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh MISSION STATEMENT Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full-day and half-day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. MLA WELFARE AND SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. POSITION OVERVIEW Responsible for the activity and excursion programme for international students and for the Activity Leaders. Full time summer employment from mid June - mid August Responsible for all aspects of the ESL summer camp programming, including off campus excursions and on campus activities Represent MLA values Reports to Centre Director and Operations Manager 6 working days per week 1 day off per week Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Possibility of extension in some centres (starting in June and/or finishing mid August) The MLA Activity Manager is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. You will be responsible for the Activity Leaders, you will reside on campus and promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. Your responsibilities include organising all the activities and excursions for our international students and training your staff to run them successfully. Your role is about filling with joy a diverse multicultural exchange and make a lasting impact on the lives of international students. AMs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders, as well as service providers. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. REQUIREMENTS Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references. Be proficient in the use of IT Desirable Summer School experience in the UK or in Ireland. Prior work experience as a manager Prior experience overseeing a strict operating budget First Aid certificate Sports/Coaching training Volunteering experience Involvement in active groups (e.g. scouts, trekking, sports, etc) PERSON SPECIFICATION Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Ability to establish excellent relationships with our clients and service providers, especially the Group Leaders bringing students from abroad Team player Ability to provide safety and welfare assistance to students Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour Ability to motivate and inspire a team under pressure and lead by example Positive outlook Enthusiasm and creativity Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to work long hours in a high pressure environment Passion for working with youth Flexibility and adaptability Ability to multi task Attention to detail Aptitude to effectively use Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to be pleasant, polite, and cooperative. SCHEDULE As an Activity Manager, you'll enjoy a dynamic and flexible work schedule designed to meet the exciting demands of our programme. Shifts will vary across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends, providing you with diverse working hours. Each staff member is contracted for up to 44 hours per week. At the end of every week, you'll be required to confirm and sign off on your worked hours to ensure everything is accurately recorded. KEY POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES Complete all required, paid training/induction meetings prior to and during the programme Review itineraries and become knowledgeable with all aspects of the programme Complete risk assessments Plan and organise activities and excursions ensuring all necessary resources are available and ready. Use the MLA software effectively Maintain a clean, organised and professional Centre Office Schedule Activity Leaders rotas Oversee the efficient completion of all duties of Activity Leaders Work with the management team and assist the Centre Director to ensure all day to day centre operations and programme components are properly planned and delivered Attend meetings with Group Leaders and MLA Managers Be sensitive to staff needs and feedback, and ensure they are being heard and addressed Promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy TRAINING & CPD Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA Request guidance on and actively seek professional development to improve you skills Experienced Activity Managers should be open to provide guidance and actively help peers seeking professional development Support Activity Leaders in delivering excursions and activities Inspire and encourage Activity Leaders to lead excursions and activities Work with the MLA Management Team in designing necessary on site training Carry out inductions and training for Activity Leaders Carry out two staff appraisals in line with the MLA guidelines ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES Review, create, and/or confirm all bookings for all excursions and transportation, including extra excursions Collaborate with the Centre Administrator to ensure all invoices are paid and receipts are properly logged into the accounting software Direct the Activity Leaders in the preparation of the site to include creation of bulletin boards, signage, itineraries, welcome packets, and activity programmes Create and ensure weekly staff schedules are accurate and available within the online employee scheduling software Maintain the Centre Noticeboard providing accurate information and announcements to Group Leaders and students Work with the Centre Director to complete the Airport Transfer Check within the MLA software to ensure all airport transfers have been booked and confirmed correctly Assist in the sending of Centre SMS from the MLA software to Group Leaders and students including but not limited to Parent Arrival, Group Leader Arrival, Parent Departure, and Group Leader Departure notifications Attend regular staff meetings to maintain good communication and positive morale SAFEGUARDING & WELFARE Promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy Constantly monitor student and staff safety and welfare, addressing any concerns promptly and effectively Assist the Centre Director and Welfare Manager with communicating to staff and guests site specific emergency evacuation and preparedness plans Maintain 24 hour on call emergency assistance for the centre Address any guest or staff concerns and properly document and report concerns Be aware of any specific safeguarding needs of minors (those under the age of 18) Company Quality Performance Work with the Centre Director to ensure that what has been sold to the guests is being provided by the centre . click apply for full job details
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
UK RESIDENTIAL ACTIVITY MANAGER Title: Activity Manager (Residential) Job Type: Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Centre Director Dates: June 22nd to August 1st 2026 (Possibility of extension in some centres starting in June and/or finishing mid-August) Country: United Kingdom Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading, Guildford, Worcester, Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh MISSION STATEMENT Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full-day and half-day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. MLA WELFARE AND SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. POSITION OVERVIEW Responsible for the activity and excursion programme for international students and for the Activity Leaders. Full time summer employment from mid June - mid August Responsible for all aspects of the ESL summer camp programming, including off campus excursions and on campus activities Represent MLA values Reports to Centre Director and Operations Manager 6 working days per week 1 day off per week Residential employment includes all meals and accommodation Possibility of extension in some centres (starting in June and/or finishing mid August) The MLA Activity Manager is a senior position, and the successful candidate will be a member of the school's management structure. You will be responsible for the Activity Leaders, you will reside on campus and promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. Your responsibilities include organising all the activities and excursions for our international students and training your staff to run them successfully. Your role is about filling with joy a diverse multicultural exchange and make a lasting impact on the lives of international students. AMs are also responsible for communicating with the Centre Director and Group Leaders, as well as service providers. Summer centres are very busy places and there may be duties to perform in addition to those detailed here. REQUIREMENTS Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references. Be proficient in the use of IT Desirable Summer School experience in the UK or in Ireland. Prior work experience as a manager Prior experience overseeing a strict operating budget First Aid certificate Sports/Coaching training Volunteering experience Involvement in active groups (e.g. scouts, trekking, sports, etc) PERSON SPECIFICATION Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Ability to establish excellent relationships with our clients and service providers, especially the Group Leaders bringing students from abroad Team player Ability to provide safety and welfare assistance to students Excellent communication skills (verbal, written and interpersonal) Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour Ability to motivate and inspire a team under pressure and lead by example Positive outlook Enthusiasm and creativity Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to work long hours in a high pressure environment Passion for working with youth Flexibility and adaptability Ability to multi task Attention to detail Aptitude to effectively use Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to be pleasant, polite, and cooperative. SCHEDULE As an Activity Manager, you'll enjoy a dynamic and flexible work schedule designed to meet the exciting demands of our programme. Shifts will vary across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends, providing you with diverse working hours. Each staff member is contracted for up to 44 hours per week. At the end of every week, you'll be required to confirm and sign off on your worked hours to ensure everything is accurately recorded. KEY POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES Complete all required, paid training/induction meetings prior to and during the programme Review itineraries and become knowledgeable with all aspects of the programme Complete risk assessments Plan and organise activities and excursions ensuring all necessary resources are available and ready. Use the MLA software effectively Maintain a clean, organised and professional Centre Office Schedule Activity Leaders rotas Oversee the efficient completion of all duties of Activity Leaders Work with the management team and assist the Centre Director to ensure all day to day centre operations and programme components are properly planned and delivered Attend meetings with Group Leaders and MLA Managers Be sensitive to staff needs and feedback, and ensure they are being heard and addressed Promote the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy TRAINING & CPD Complete all required pre employment training Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA Request guidance on and actively seek professional development to improve you skills Experienced Activity Managers should be open to provide guidance and actively help peers seeking professional development Support Activity Leaders in delivering excursions and activities Inspire and encourage Activity Leaders to lead excursions and activities Work with the MLA Management Team in designing necessary on site training Carry out inductions and training for Activity Leaders Carry out two staff appraisals in line with the MLA guidelines ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES Review, create, and/or confirm all bookings for all excursions and transportation, including extra excursions Collaborate with the Centre Administrator to ensure all invoices are paid and receipts are properly logged into the accounting software Direct the Activity Leaders in the preparation of the site to include creation of bulletin boards, signage, itineraries, welcome packets, and activity programmes Create and ensure weekly staff schedules are accurate and available within the online employee scheduling software Maintain the Centre Noticeboard providing accurate information and announcements to Group Leaders and students Work with the Centre Director to complete the Airport Transfer Check within the MLA software to ensure all airport transfers have been booked and confirmed correctly Assist in the sending of Centre SMS from the MLA software to Group Leaders and students including but not limited to Parent Arrival, Group Leader Arrival, Parent Departure, and Group Leader Departure notifications Attend regular staff meetings to maintain good communication and positive morale SAFEGUARDING & WELFARE Promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy Constantly monitor student and staff safety and welfare, addressing any concerns promptly and effectively Assist the Centre Director and Welfare Manager with communicating to staff and guests site specific emergency evacuation and preparedness plans Maintain 24 hour on call emergency assistance for the centre Address any guest or staff concerns and properly document and report concerns Be aware of any specific safeguarding needs of minors (those under the age of 18) Company Quality Performance Work with the Centre Director to ensure that what has been sold to the guests is being provided by the centre . click apply for full job details
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. As market leaders, the award-winning Real Estate & Construction tax team at BDO serves a wide and exciting range of domestic and international companies with UK operations. It's your chance to experience a focused and unique blend of the highest level of technical expertise along with extensive experience in commercial transactions. This industry continues to grow rapidly, so there are always new challenges or opportunities that you can take on. At the heart of our success are the strong and progressive relationships we build with our clients and colleagues. With a focus on continuing development and exposure to clients and senior partners, you'll have all the freedom you need to grow your career. Responsibilities: This role will provide corporate tax compliance, advisory and accounting services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals, predominantly within the real estate and construction sector. Working, and developing relationships, with clients to advise on corporate tax planning and restructuring projects in the UK, as well as producing complex UK tax computations and returns. P-actively manage you own workload, communicating with managers/directors/partners on a regular basis to service their clients. Be able to consider and highlight further opportunities to develop new work. We're looking for someone with: An understanding of and previous experience within UK corporate tax compliance Some experience of providing corporate tax advisory and compliance services to primarily corporate groups, but may include partnership tax returns and non-resident landlord income tax returns Keenness to develop a career within the real estate profession Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions Ability to manage a small client portfolio Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Some experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. As market leaders, the award-winning Real Estate & Construction tax team at BDO serves a wide and exciting range of domestic and international companies with UK operations. It's your chance to experience a focused and unique blend of the highest level of technical expertise along with extensive experience in commercial transactions. This industry continues to grow rapidly, so there are always new challenges or opportunities that you can take on. At the heart of our success are the strong and progressive relationships we build with our clients and colleagues. With a focus on continuing development and exposure to clients and senior partners, you'll have all the freedom you need to grow your career. Responsibilities: This role will provide corporate tax compliance, advisory and accounting services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals, predominantly within the real estate and construction sector. Working, and developing relationships, with clients to advise on corporate tax planning and restructuring projects in the UK, as well as producing complex UK tax computations and returns. P-actively manage you own workload, communicating with managers/directors/partners on a regular basis to service their clients. Be able to consider and highlight further opportunities to develop new work. We're looking for someone with: An understanding of and previous experience within UK corporate tax compliance Some experience of providing corporate tax advisory and compliance services to primarily corporate groups, but may include partnership tax returns and non-resident landlord income tax returns Keenness to develop a career within the real estate profession Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions Ability to manage a small client portfolio Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Some experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
JOB db742659 Job Title: Assistant Team Manager - Adults Social Work Location: Ashton-under-Lyne (Office-based initially) Salary: £32-£37 per hour (DOE) Hours: Full-time (Monday-Friday) About the role: Jump into an exciting career journey with this three-month locum opportunity as an Assistant Team Manager in the heart of Ashton-under-Lyne. Here, you will not only support the Team Manager in daily operations but also lead a team of social workers striving for exceptional outcomes. Immerse yourself in a vibrant role that combines leadership, development, and high-impact decision-making, all while ensuring robust safeguarding and care planning standards. Perks and benefits: Locum flexibility offers a fantastic work-life balance and greater control over your schedule. Competitive hourly rate allowing you to maximise earnings and saving potential. Gain valuable leadership experience and enhance your CV with this managerial position. Opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring you stay ahead in your field. Work in a supportive environment with a chance of hybrid working arrangements after 6-8 weeks, providing you with more freedom to manage your work setting. What you will do: Direct and oversee a team of social workers, ensuring efficient and effective operations. Devise and implement service development strategies and performance management plans. Make critical safeguarding and care planning decisions to protect vulnerable adults. Facilitate the development of ASYE staff, boosting their careers and ensuring ongoing professional development. Cultivate a strong, person-centred team culture that prioritises empathy and excellent care. Ashton-under-Lyne is not just a place to work but a community to thrive in. Known for its rich history and vibrant town centre, it is a fantastic place for both personal and professional growth. Enjoy exploring the local market, relaxing in the beautiful parks, and being a part of a welcoming, close-knit community. Join us and discover what makes Ashton-under-Lyne a truly incredible place to live and work. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
Mar 29, 2026
Contractor
JOB db742659 Job Title: Assistant Team Manager - Adults Social Work Location: Ashton-under-Lyne (Office-based initially) Salary: £32-£37 per hour (DOE) Hours: Full-time (Monday-Friday) About the role: Jump into an exciting career journey with this three-month locum opportunity as an Assistant Team Manager in the heart of Ashton-under-Lyne. Here, you will not only support the Team Manager in daily operations but also lead a team of social workers striving for exceptional outcomes. Immerse yourself in a vibrant role that combines leadership, development, and high-impact decision-making, all while ensuring robust safeguarding and care planning standards. Perks and benefits: Locum flexibility offers a fantastic work-life balance and greater control over your schedule. Competitive hourly rate allowing you to maximise earnings and saving potential. Gain valuable leadership experience and enhance your CV with this managerial position. Opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring you stay ahead in your field. Work in a supportive environment with a chance of hybrid working arrangements after 6-8 weeks, providing you with more freedom to manage your work setting. What you will do: Direct and oversee a team of social workers, ensuring efficient and effective operations. Devise and implement service development strategies and performance management plans. Make critical safeguarding and care planning decisions to protect vulnerable adults. Facilitate the development of ASYE staff, boosting their careers and ensuring ongoing professional development. Cultivate a strong, person-centred team culture that prioritises empathy and excellent care. Ashton-under-Lyne is not just a place to work but a community to thrive in. Known for its rich history and vibrant town centre, it is a fantastic place for both personal and professional growth. Enjoy exploring the local market, relaxing in the beautiful parks, and being a part of a welcoming, close-knit community. Join us and discover what makes Ashton-under-Lyne a truly incredible place to live and work. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations anticipate emerging risks, balance opportunity and control and strengthen governance so they can deliver their strategic goals with confidence in an increasingly complex and fast-moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, controls, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll drive collaboration across the firm and apply innovative approaches including the use of technology, AI, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As part of the RAS team at BDO, we are looking for individuals who can build, drive and lead our proposition and growth plans across London, Reading and the Thames Valley, with the role based in our Reading office. We are keen to hear from you, if you have experience in one or more of the following areas: Bring a proven track record of driving growth, with the ambition, energy and strong professional network needed to operate at pace, build trusted relationships and generate new opportunities for the team and the firm. Act as an ambassador for the firm, creating opportunities and leading a programme of market facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. Build strong, collaborative relationships with Partners and Directors across the firm to unlock opportunities, deliver integrated solutions and support the growth of RAS. Have an established network of senior stakeholders across the Thames Valley, with a strong track record of developing long term, high value client relationships. Bring strong sector experience across Technology, Media and Telecommunications and/or Life Sciences and Pharma, including exposure to high growth and emerging businesses as well as larger established organisations, alongside experience working with mid cap (FTSE 250 / AIM) and private businesses. Have strong experience in building and operating governance and controls functions, including second line risk, internal audit and third-party assurance such as ISAE 3000. Play a leading role in helping clients realise the benefits of stronger governance and controls, respond to the Provision 29 requirements and adopt AI enabled and technology driven approaches that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their control environments. Be a strong people leader who inspires, motivates and develops our ambitious team, identifying training needs and supporting their growth while creating a high-performance culture. Drive continuous improvement by contributing ideas that enhance our methodologies, tools and ways of working, ensuring our services remain relevant and client focused. Take responsibility for commercial and delivery oversight, including resource planning, portfolio profitability, stakeholder engagement such as Audit Committees, and maintaining high standards of quality and innovation. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations anticipate emerging risks, balance opportunity and control and strengthen governance so they can deliver their strategic goals with confidence in an increasingly complex and fast-moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, controls, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll drive collaboration across the firm and apply innovative approaches including the use of technology, AI, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As part of the RAS team at BDO, we are looking for individuals who can build, drive and lead our proposition and growth plans across London, Reading and the Thames Valley, with the role based in our Reading office. We are keen to hear from you, if you have experience in one or more of the following areas: Bring a proven track record of driving growth, with the ambition, energy and strong professional network needed to operate at pace, build trusted relationships and generate new opportunities for the team and the firm. Act as an ambassador for the firm, creating opportunities and leading a programme of market facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. Build strong, collaborative relationships with Partners and Directors across the firm to unlock opportunities, deliver integrated solutions and support the growth of RAS. Have an established network of senior stakeholders across the Thames Valley, with a strong track record of developing long term, high value client relationships. Bring strong sector experience across Technology, Media and Telecommunications and/or Life Sciences and Pharma, including exposure to high growth and emerging businesses as well as larger established organisations, alongside experience working with mid cap (FTSE 250 / AIM) and private businesses. Have strong experience in building and operating governance and controls functions, including second line risk, internal audit and third-party assurance such as ISAE 3000. Play a leading role in helping clients realise the benefits of stronger governance and controls, respond to the Provision 29 requirements and adopt AI enabled and technology driven approaches that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their control environments. Be a strong people leader who inspires, motivates and develops our ambitious team, identifying training needs and supporting their growth while creating a high-performance culture. Drive continuous improvement by contributing ideas that enhance our methodologies, tools and ways of working, ensuring our services remain relevant and client focused. Take responsibility for commercial and delivery oversight, including resource planning, portfolio profitability, stakeholder engagement such as Audit Committees, and maintaining high standards of quality and innovation. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Farrer Barnes are partnering exclusively with an exciting manufacturing business with ambitious growth plans in the next 3-5 years. They are looking for a dynamic and engaged Managing Director to guide them into their next phase. The Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Managing Director to lead the business through its next stage of development. Reporting to the Board, you will have full responsibility for strategic leadership, operational performance, and long-term growth. This role requires a leader who can balance commercial acumen with an appreciation for scientific innovation and precision manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver the company's strategic vision and growth plan Lead and motivate a multidisciplinary team across engineering, manufacturing, sales, and operations Drive operational excellence, efficiency, and quality across all manufacturing processes Expand global market presence and develop new commercial opportunities Build strong relationships with key customers, research institutions, and industry partners Oversee financial performance, budgeting, and profitability Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory and quality standards Represent the company with stakeholders, investors, and strategic partners Candidate Profile Proven leadership experience as Managing Director, CEO, General Manager, or senior executive in a manufacturing environment Experience in scientific, technical, engineering, or high-precision manufacturing sectors Strong commercial and strategic leadership skills Track record of delivering growth and operational improvement Experience managing international markets or export-led businesses Ability to engage with both technical and commercial stakeholders Degree in engineering, science, business, or a related discipline (MBA advantageous) Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Mar 29, 2026
Full time
Farrer Barnes are partnering exclusively with an exciting manufacturing business with ambitious growth plans in the next 3-5 years. They are looking for a dynamic and engaged Managing Director to guide them into their next phase. The Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Managing Director to lead the business through its next stage of development. Reporting to the Board, you will have full responsibility for strategic leadership, operational performance, and long-term growth. This role requires a leader who can balance commercial acumen with an appreciation for scientific innovation and precision manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver the company's strategic vision and growth plan Lead and motivate a multidisciplinary team across engineering, manufacturing, sales, and operations Drive operational excellence, efficiency, and quality across all manufacturing processes Expand global market presence and develop new commercial opportunities Build strong relationships with key customers, research institutions, and industry partners Oversee financial performance, budgeting, and profitability Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory and quality standards Represent the company with stakeholders, investors, and strategic partners Candidate Profile Proven leadership experience as Managing Director, CEO, General Manager, or senior executive in a manufacturing environment Experience in scientific, technical, engineering, or high-precision manufacturing sectors Strong commercial and strategic leadership skills Track record of delivering growth and operational improvement Experience managing international markets or export-led businesses Ability to engage with both technical and commercial stakeholders Degree in engineering, science, business, or a related discipline (MBA advantageous) Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
