Are you an experienced Design Manager looking for your next challenge with a Tier 1 contractor? Willmott Dixon is seeking a motivated and technically strong Design Manager to join our Construction South division. We have entered an exciting new phase, and a surge in project wins mean we're ready to grow. We're building a team of experienced individuals who want to be part of a company that's ambitious, supportive, and full of opportunity. Our project portfolio & pipeline includes a diverse mix of projects such as Department for Education schemes offices leisure, blue-light facilities, Defence and Science/Tech. With an excellent reputation as one of the UK's leading contractors, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that was recently ranked in the top five of the Financial Times' "Europe's 1,000 Best Workplaces" list for 2025. NB. This is initially a 12-month fixed term maternity cover opportunity, with a strong possibility of converting into a full-time permanent role for the right candidate! Key Responsibilities / Deliverables Lead the design process on allocated projects, ensuring compliance with Willmott Dixon procedures and delivering high-quality outputs. Manage and coordinate design programmes, maintaining control of deadlines and information flow. Chair and contribute to design team meetings, ensuring collaboration across consultants, supply chain partners, and internal teams. Review and challenge technical details to maintain buildability, value engineering, and quality. Work closely with Pre-construction Managers, Principal Design Managers, and Operations Managers to ensure design aligns with programme, cost, and customer requirements. Essential Skills Proven experience as a Design Manager with a Tier 1/Tier 2 head contractor environment, or from an architectural/design consultancy with proven project exposure. Strong track record of leading and coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams. Technical confidence in reviewing design details, drawings, and specifications. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to influence both internal and external stakeholders. Proficiency with MS Office Suite and drawing mark-up tools. Desirable Skills Experience across multiple sectors such as Education, Health, Defence, Residential, Leisure, or public sector projects. Familiarity with preconstruction models and processes within a main contractor environment. Professional qualifications (e.g. CIOB, RIBA) or evidence of continued professional development. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive workplace where people can thrive, develop, and build long-lasting careers. For this role, the career pathway includes progression to Senior or Principal Design Manager, supported by structured development and active knowledge-sharing forums. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Mar 25, 2026
Contractor
Are you an experienced Design Manager looking for your next challenge with a Tier 1 contractor? Willmott Dixon is seeking a motivated and technically strong Design Manager to join our Construction South division. We have entered an exciting new phase, and a surge in project wins mean we're ready to grow. We're building a team of experienced individuals who want to be part of a company that's ambitious, supportive, and full of opportunity. Our project portfolio & pipeline includes a diverse mix of projects such as Department for Education schemes offices leisure, blue-light facilities, Defence and Science/Tech. With an excellent reputation as one of the UK's leading contractors, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that was recently ranked in the top five of the Financial Times' "Europe's 1,000 Best Workplaces" list for 2025. NB. This is initially a 12-month fixed term maternity cover opportunity, with a strong possibility of converting into a full-time permanent role for the right candidate! Key Responsibilities / Deliverables Lead the design process on allocated projects, ensuring compliance with Willmott Dixon procedures and delivering high-quality outputs. Manage and coordinate design programmes, maintaining control of deadlines and information flow. Chair and contribute to design team meetings, ensuring collaboration across consultants, supply chain partners, and internal teams. Review and challenge technical details to maintain buildability, value engineering, and quality. Work closely with Pre-construction Managers, Principal Design Managers, and Operations Managers to ensure design aligns with programme, cost, and customer requirements. Essential Skills Proven experience as a Design Manager with a Tier 1/Tier 2 head contractor environment, or from an architectural/design consultancy with proven project exposure. Strong track record of leading and coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams. Technical confidence in reviewing design details, drawings, and specifications. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to influence both internal and external stakeholders. Proficiency with MS Office Suite and drawing mark-up tools. Desirable Skills Experience across multiple sectors such as Education, Health, Defence, Residential, Leisure, or public sector projects. Familiarity with preconstruction models and processes within a main contractor environment. Professional qualifications (e.g. CIOB, RIBA) or evidence of continued professional development. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive workplace where people can thrive, develop, and build long-lasting careers. For this role, the career pathway includes progression to Senior or Principal Design Manager, supported by structured development and active knowledge-sharing forums. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Store Manager page is loaded Store Managerlocations: Leeds, West Yorkshiretime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR262092 Store Manager Opportunity Join the team. Drive Sales. Be the Most You! At Claire's, we're all about self-expression, creativity, and bringing the latest trends to life for our customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, love engaging with customers, and have a passion for driving sales, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities Sales and Profit: Infuse your passion for Claire's products into achieving retail store targets, fostering growth, and spreading the joy of self-expression; Implementing strategies and promotions to drive traffic and increase sales. Memorable Shopping Experiences: Infuse every customer's interaction with Claire's positivity and inclusivity. Shopping at Claire's is about finding pieces that reflect their unique personality and celebrating who they are. Piercing Excellence : Join the ranks of our piercing experts through comprehensive training. Become a trusted guide for customers - conducting piercings, educating on aftercare, maintaining a sterile environment, addressing questions and concerns throughout the process. Store Operations : Keep the heartbeat of our store strong by overseeing operations with efficiency and flair. From managing inventory and handling cash transactions to visual merchandising and coordinating promotional activities. You ensure that every aspect of store operations reflects the fun and joy that defines Claire's. Team Leadership: Recruit, train, manage, and provide direction and development to your team. Foster a culture of collaboration, motivation, and accountability to drive results and ensure team members are continually challenged and achieving their full potential. Brand Representation: Showcase Claire's products and services with enthusiasm and offer fashion-related tips and advice. Ensure your store is well-merchandised reflecting the latest trends and maximizing sales opportunities. About You Sales-Driven Mindset: You thrive on meeting and exceeding sales targets, always looking for ways to maximize opportunities. Customer-Centric Approach: You're passionate about providing exceptional service and creating memorable shopping experiences. Retail & Leadership Experience: At least one year of retail management experience preferred, with a proven ability to drive sales and support team success. Confidence in Piercing Services: Willingness to become a trained piercing specialist and provide expert guidance to customers. Strong Communication & Selling Skills: You know how to engage customers, build relationships, and close the sale. Ability to Work Independently: You're self-motivated, organized, and can take charge when needed. Job Requirements You can conduct piercings and demonstrate patience and empathy, particularly with young or anxious customers. You are proficient in operating a POS system to facilitate transactions and manage sales efficiently, contributing to smooth store operations. You hold a high school diploma or equivalent and have 1-2 years of retail management experience. You can stand during scheduled shifts and maneuver 11-35kg (25-75lbs). You can bend, stoop, extended reaching, and climb ladders or step stools while placing merchandise throughout the store and assisting customers. You are passionate about providing our customers with opportunities to express themselves freely every day. You are energized by interacting with customers and stive to provide excellent service throughout their visit. You are inspired by our values of teamwork, compassion, integrity, customer delight, diversity, and self-expression. You have strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with customers, employees, and management. You possess a strong grasp of mathematics, essential for tasks such as inventory management, sales analysis, and cash handling. You are a driven team leader with a positive attitude and willingness to learn. You're self-motivated and organized, as some of our stores may require you to work alone at times. You show a passion for fashion and stay up to date with the latest trends, which can contribute to enhancing the customer experience and driving sales. You can create a curated fashion look with product during your shift. Perks and Benefits Full-Time employees will be eligible for benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance) Generous employee discount on Claire's products Opportunities for advancement and career development Fun and inclusive work environment with supportive teammates Candidate Journey Upon submitting your application, you can expect an update within 5 days. If the hiring manager wants to proceed with your application, the process will involve a face-to-face interview in one of our stores. This will provide you with the opportunity to showcase your passion for customer service, teamwork, and self-expression, while also giving us a chance to get to know you better. Claire's is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we encourage applications from members of all underrepresented groups, including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants' needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require. The Claire's Experience. We're a global brand powerhouse for self - expression. We are dedicated to making this happen through our products, experiences and most importantly, our people. Do work that inspires. We're passionate about our purpose. We bring joy by opening the door to self-discovery. Every day, we get to encourage and celebrate self-expression with each accessory choice and piercing decision we help our customers make. We think that today - more than ever - encouraging others to freely express their many sides is a pretty great thing to be a part of. Play as a team. We support each other and strive to make personal connections. Because treating each other with respect helps us achieve our individual and common goals. Encouraging our team members to forge their own way is key to what makes us stronger and more innovative as an organization. Be true to you. The real you is inspirational, and that's who we want you to be at Claire's. We want you to - the most you. When you feel free to show up as the real you, it encourages others to do the same. You make a difference just by being who you are. Every day, we have the opportunity together to promote an inclusive and diverse culture that makes us all richer. Evolve yourself. We want you to be the most you possible. But just as our styles evolve, so do we. That's why we encourage you to keep growing, changing and reinventing yourself. Helping you grow and achieve your aspirations is important to us. We are proud of our many employees who have moved across and through the organization, taking on new opportunities and inspiring us all to dream and achieve. Claire's Values Learn more about our company and values Available Roles We have sales associate, part-time manager, assistant manager, and manager roles available in store. We also have district and regional sales leadership roles as well as corporate roles. Learn more via Job Search.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Store Manager page is loaded Store Managerlocations: Leeds, West Yorkshiretime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR262092 Store Manager Opportunity Join the team. Drive Sales. Be the Most You! At Claire's, we're all about self-expression, creativity, and bringing the latest trends to life for our customers. If you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, love engaging with customers, and have a passion for driving sales, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities Sales and Profit: Infuse your passion for Claire's products into achieving retail store targets, fostering growth, and spreading the joy of self-expression; Implementing strategies and promotions to drive traffic and increase sales. Memorable Shopping Experiences: Infuse every customer's interaction with Claire's positivity and inclusivity. Shopping at Claire's is about finding pieces that reflect their unique personality and celebrating who they are. Piercing Excellence : Join the ranks of our piercing experts through comprehensive training. Become a trusted guide for customers - conducting piercings, educating on aftercare, maintaining a sterile environment, addressing questions and concerns throughout the process. Store Operations : Keep the heartbeat of our store strong by overseeing operations with efficiency and flair. From managing inventory and handling cash transactions to visual merchandising and coordinating promotional activities. You ensure that every aspect of store operations reflects the fun and joy that defines Claire's. Team Leadership: Recruit, train, manage, and provide direction and development to your team. Foster a culture of collaboration, motivation, and accountability to drive results and ensure team members are continually challenged and achieving their full potential. Brand Representation: Showcase Claire's products and services with enthusiasm and offer fashion-related tips and advice. Ensure your store is well-merchandised reflecting the latest trends and maximizing sales opportunities. About You Sales-Driven Mindset: You thrive on meeting and exceeding sales targets, always looking for ways to maximize opportunities. Customer-Centric Approach: You're passionate about providing exceptional service and creating memorable shopping experiences. Retail & Leadership Experience: At least one year of retail management experience preferred, with a proven ability to drive sales and support team success. Confidence in Piercing Services: Willingness to become a trained piercing specialist and provide expert guidance to customers. Strong Communication & Selling Skills: You know how to engage customers, build relationships, and close the sale. Ability to Work Independently: You're self-motivated, organized, and can take charge when needed. Job Requirements You can conduct piercings and demonstrate patience and empathy, particularly with young or anxious customers. You are proficient in operating a POS system to facilitate transactions and manage sales efficiently, contributing to smooth store operations. You hold a high school diploma or equivalent and have 1-2 years of retail management experience. You can stand during scheduled shifts and maneuver 11-35kg (25-75lbs). You can bend, stoop, extended reaching, and climb ladders or step stools while placing merchandise throughout the store and assisting customers. You are passionate about providing our customers with opportunities to express themselves freely every day. You are energized by interacting with customers and stive to provide excellent service throughout their visit. You are inspired by our values of teamwork, compassion, integrity, customer delight, diversity, and self-expression. You have strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with customers, employees, and management. You possess a strong grasp of mathematics, essential for tasks such as inventory management, sales analysis, and cash handling. You are a driven team leader with a positive attitude and willingness to learn. You're self-motivated and organized, as some of our stores may require you to work alone at times. You show a passion for fashion and stay up to date with the latest trends, which can contribute to enhancing the customer experience and driving sales. You can create a curated fashion look with product during your shift. Perks and Benefits Full-Time employees will be eligible for benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance) Generous employee discount on Claire's products Opportunities for advancement and career development Fun and inclusive work environment with supportive teammates Candidate Journey Upon submitting your application, you can expect an update within 5 days. If the hiring manager wants to proceed with your application, the process will involve a face-to-face interview in one of our stores. This will provide you with the opportunity to showcase your passion for customer service, teamwork, and self-expression, while also giving us a chance to get to know you better. Claire's is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we encourage applications from members of all underrepresented groups, including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants' needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require. The Claire's Experience. We're a global brand powerhouse for self - expression. We are dedicated to making this happen through our products, experiences and most importantly, our people. Do work that inspires. We're passionate about our purpose. We bring joy by opening the door to self-discovery. Every day, we get to encourage and celebrate self-expression with each accessory choice and piercing decision we help our customers make. We think that today - more than ever - encouraging others to freely express their many sides is a pretty great thing to be a part of. Play as a team. We support each other and strive to make personal connections. Because treating each other with respect helps us achieve our individual and common goals. Encouraging our team members to forge their own way is key to what makes us stronger and more innovative as an organization. Be true to you. The real you is inspirational, and that's who we want you to be at Claire's. We want you to - the most you. When you feel free to show up as the real you, it encourages others to do the same. You make a difference just by being who you are. Every day, we have the opportunity together to promote an inclusive and diverse culture that makes us all richer. Evolve yourself. We want you to be the most you possible. But just as our styles evolve, so do we. That's why we encourage you to keep growing, changing and reinventing yourself. Helping you grow and achieve your aspirations is important to us. We are proud of our many employees who have moved across and through the organization, taking on new opportunities and inspiring us all to dream and achieve. Claire's Values Learn more about our company and values Available Roles We have sales associate, part-time manager, assistant manager, and manager roles available in store. We also have district and regional sales leadership roles as well as corporate roles. Learn more via Job Search.
HR Manager - Construction / Project-Based Environment Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Location: UK - Office & Project Sites About the Role My client is seeking an experienced HR Manager to lead HR operations for a growing construction-focused organisation with 100+ employees across multiple sites. This is a strategic role, combining people leadership with hands-on HR management, to ensure culture, compliance, and workforce performance support our growth and operational excellence. What You'll Do Develop and implement HR strategy aligned with organisational growth. Lead recruitment, workforce planning, and retention initiatives across office and site teams. Advise on employee relations, manage investigations, and uphold a high-performance culture. Oversee payroll, benefits, and performance management processes. Identify skills gaps and champion training, leadership development, and succession planning. Engage directly with project sites to strengthen culture, communication, and safety-first practices. About You 7+ years' progressive HR experience, ideally in project-based or construction environments Experience managing 100+ employees Strong knowledge of UK employment legislation CIPD Level 5+ (Level 7 desirable) Proven ability to influence senior leaders and embed culture across teams Why This Role This is an opportunity to shape the people strategy for a growing, ambitious organisation, balancing strategic influence with operational impact across a dynamic, multi-site environment. INDAB
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
HR Manager - Construction / Project-Based Environment Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Location: UK - Office & Project Sites About the Role My client is seeking an experienced HR Manager to lead HR operations for a growing construction-focused organisation with 100+ employees across multiple sites. This is a strategic role, combining people leadership with hands-on HR management, to ensure culture, compliance, and workforce performance support our growth and operational excellence. What You'll Do Develop and implement HR strategy aligned with organisational growth. Lead recruitment, workforce planning, and retention initiatives across office and site teams. Advise on employee relations, manage investigations, and uphold a high-performance culture. Oversee payroll, benefits, and performance management processes. Identify skills gaps and champion training, leadership development, and succession planning. Engage directly with project sites to strengthen culture, communication, and safety-first practices. About You 7+ years' progressive HR experience, ideally in project-based or construction environments Experience managing 100+ employees Strong knowledge of UK employment legislation CIPD Level 5+ (Level 7 desirable) Proven ability to influence senior leaders and embed culture across teams Why This Role This is an opportunity to shape the people strategy for a growing, ambitious organisation, balancing strategic influence with operational impact across a dynamic, multi-site environment. INDAB
Job Title: Industrial Cleaner Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 8 weeks initially Location: Millerhill (EH21) Salary: £12.21 per hour Hours: Monday-Friday hours between 8am-6pm Main Duties: Carry out general housekeeping tasks across the site, including litter picking. Direct trucks safely onto site and guide drivers where required Operate jet washing equipment to clean machinery, floors, vehicles, and working areas Ensure all areas of the site are kept clean, tidy, and free from hazards Assist with the movement and handling of waste materials as required Support daily operations by completing any general tasks assigned by the Site Manager Report any issues or hazards to the management team promptly Follow health and safety procedures at all times. Key Skills: Experienced in maintaining clean, safe working environments through litter picking, jet washing, and general site upkeep. Strong understanding of workplace safety procedures, hazard awareness, and reporting issues promptly. Flexible team player able to support daily site operations, follow instructions from management, and complete general tasks as required. Apply Now - Please attach your CV and one of our colleagues will call you back as soon as possible
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Industrial Cleaner Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 8 weeks initially Location: Millerhill (EH21) Salary: £12.21 per hour Hours: Monday-Friday hours between 8am-6pm Main Duties: Carry out general housekeeping tasks across the site, including litter picking. Direct trucks safely onto site and guide drivers where required Operate jet washing equipment to clean machinery, floors, vehicles, and working areas Ensure all areas of the site are kept clean, tidy, and free from hazards Assist with the movement and handling of waste materials as required Support daily operations by completing any general tasks assigned by the Site Manager Report any issues or hazards to the management team promptly Follow health and safety procedures at all times. Key Skills: Experienced in maintaining clean, safe working environments through litter picking, jet washing, and general site upkeep. Strong understanding of workplace safety procedures, hazard awareness, and reporting issues promptly. Flexible team player able to support daily site operations, follow instructions from management, and complete general tasks as required. Apply Now - Please attach your CV and one of our colleagues will call you back as soon as possible
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Scotstoun & Govan Salary: £40,808 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. Role Description: Drive collaboration and influence to optimise engineering definitions and output formats, aligning them with current and future capabilities as well as best practices, while embedding a Value Engineering, APQP, and PFMEA mindset across all applicable programmes. Apply Lean tools and techniques to effectively solve problems and enhance performance in product delivery throughout ship manufacture and integration, as well as within supporting business processes. Develop clear, robust, and visually accessible work instructions-detailing required tooling, equipment, and plant-to enable a highly skilled operations team to consistently deliver world-class products that are both verifiable and repeatable. Additionally, plan and define facilities, equipment, tooling, and processes to meet and continuously improve quality, cost, and schedule targets, ensuring that safety remains the highest priority in all activities. Core Duties: Understand and interpret requirements, specifications and engineering outputs, cost, quality and schedule drivers and their interactions Good interpersonal skills are essential: including facilitating, coaching, presenting and stakeholder management Project and task management skills in coordinating and delivering successful activities Understand Manufacturing / Production engineering processes and procedures with experience in Manuf Execution System, CADCAM, PLM Systems usage Professional knowledge of relevant Engineering & Manufacturing Engineering standards/practices (including Health & Safety regulations) Engineering or Manufacturing apprenticeship / HNC / HND/ Degree, or equivalent work experience in a Manufacturing Engineering / Production Engineering/ Technician role The Manufacturing Engineering team: Our Manufacturing Engineering Teams work closely with our Naval Ships Manufacturing Teams in the deployed General Manager Business Areas within Naval Ships at the Glasgow sites of Govan and Scotstoun. You are part of the larger Manufacturing Engineering Dept of 100 people within the larger Manufacturing Function. As an ME2 Manufacturing Engineer you will be working for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer. Predominantly working on tasks to increase our Capabilities that deliver the Type 26 Programme and further enable our highly skilled teams across T26, Canadian Surface Combatant and Hunter Class as well as Future Business opportunities to make BAE Systems even more capable and effective. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement: Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 6th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Scotstoun & Govan Salary: £40,808 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. Role Description: Drive collaboration and influence to optimise engineering definitions and output formats, aligning them with current and future capabilities as well as best practices, while embedding a Value Engineering, APQP, and PFMEA mindset across all applicable programmes. Apply Lean tools and techniques to effectively solve problems and enhance performance in product delivery throughout ship manufacture and integration, as well as within supporting business processes. Develop clear, robust, and visually accessible work instructions-detailing required tooling, equipment, and plant-to enable a highly skilled operations team to consistently deliver world-class products that are both verifiable and repeatable. Additionally, plan and define facilities, equipment, tooling, and processes to meet and continuously improve quality, cost, and schedule targets, ensuring that safety remains the highest priority in all activities. Core Duties: Understand and interpret requirements, specifications and engineering outputs, cost, quality and schedule drivers and their interactions Good interpersonal skills are essential: including facilitating, coaching, presenting and stakeholder management Project and task management skills in coordinating and delivering successful activities Understand Manufacturing / Production engineering processes and procedures with experience in Manuf Execution System, CADCAM, PLM Systems usage Professional knowledge of relevant Engineering & Manufacturing Engineering standards/practices (including Health & Safety regulations) Engineering or Manufacturing apprenticeship / HNC / HND/ Degree, or equivalent work experience in a Manufacturing Engineering / Production Engineering/ Technician role The Manufacturing Engineering team: Our Manufacturing Engineering Teams work closely with our Naval Ships Manufacturing Teams in the deployed General Manager Business Areas within Naval Ships at the Glasgow sites of Govan and Scotstoun. You are part of the larger Manufacturing Engineering Dept of 100 people within the larger Manufacturing Function. As an ME2 Manufacturing Engineer you will be working for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer. Predominantly working on tasks to increase our Capabilities that deliver the Type 26 Programme and further enable our highly skilled teams across T26, Canadian Surface Combatant and Hunter Class as well as Future Business opportunities to make BAE Systems even more capable and effective. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement: Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 6th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
Operations Manager Shropshire Hybrid Working Salary: Circa £30,000 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Operations Manager to join a growing and ambitious property management business overseeing a portfolio of 60+ holiday let properties across Shropshire. This is a hands-on role where you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the operation, delivering exception click apply for full job details
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager Shropshire Hybrid Working Salary: Circa £30,000 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Operations Manager to join a growing and ambitious property management business overseeing a portfolio of 60+ holiday let properties across Shropshire. This is a hands-on role where you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the operation, delivering exception click apply for full job details
This key role will lead the organisation working with the Senior Leadership Team to develop, deliver and evaluate our agreed strategic business plan; promote growth and sustainability and foster a positive, inspiring work environment that empowers our team to deliver our vision and goals. Severn Arts is an ambitious, evolving arts charity and one of the national Music Hubs forHerefordshire and Worcestershire. We are looking for peoplewho want to ensure the creative sector flourishes, and that the value of the arts is recognised asa contributor to society, and to creating confident, empowered communities. In our new Chief Executive, we seek a leader with the experience and ambition to build on themomentum we have, to strengthen organisational resilience, grow audiences and fosterrelationships with partners and stakeholders. The successful candidate will work with the SeniorLeadership Team as we embark on a new 3-year Business Plan cycle to design and implementinnovative and creative strategies that align with our strategic aims. The new Chief Executive will be instrumental in advocating for the work we do, growing thebusiness, and promoting the opportunities Severn Arts brings to children and young people andthe wider community of Worcestershire. Severn Arts has been through significant transformational change since itsinceptionand hasaccomplisheda great deal through diversifying into large-scale project delivery, community engagement and music projects aimed atproviding access for all to high-quality experiences that are sustainable andlife-affirming. We are in year two of a new three-year business plan period andthe potential to grow our offer and increase our impact is great. Joining at thistime in our history would enable the right candidate to havesignificantinfluencein taking the charity forward. Main purpose of the role:To provide leadership to the organisation working with the SeniorLeadership Team to develop, deliver and evaluate our agreed strategic business plan; promote growth and sustainability, and foster a positive, inspiring work environment that empowers our teams to deliver our vision and goals. Leadthecharity'svision,valuesandstrategicdirectionworkingcloselywithTrusteestoensurearesilient,ambitious organisation that connects communities through creative endeavour and engagement. SupporttheChairofTrusteestoensurethattheBoardandsubcommitteesareequippedandinformed, enabling effective andappropriate governance. Drive the successful development of income generation throughsuccessful fundraising and partnership development to ensure Severn Arts' sustainability. Work with and support the Director of Operations and Resources to develop and implement an informed financial plan and be accountable for the annual budget. Build andmaintainkey relationships with stakeholders locally, regionally, and nationally and be anambassador and spokesperson for the organisation. Work and negotiate with strategic funding partners to ensure thatoutcomes and KPIs are aligned and delivered for the benefit of ouraudiences and users and for the long-term sustainability of Severn Arts. Provide leadership across the organisation and ensure Inclusion,Diversity, Equity and Access is embedded into all aspects of our work, team, and offer. Ensure a joined up, supportive working environment that sets out clear values, encourages creativity and contributions fromeveryoneand enables the staff team,volunteersand our Board to flourish and thrive. Overall responsibility for adherence to all company policies and working practices. This post is subject to a criminal record check under the arrangementsestablishedby the Disclosure and Barring Service. How to Apply Please download and complete the Application Form and Equality and Diversity Form from our website and send them to Jo Oxholm, Clerk to the Board, at . Applicants requiring any assistance to complete their applications should contact Jo Oxholm at . If there are any barriers to you applying, please let Jo know. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, particularly those who are underrepresented in leadership within the arts and culture sector. Interviews will take place at Severn Arts' offices. If you would like to discuss the role in more detail with our Chair or current Chief Executive, please email Jo Oxholm at or ring the Severn Arts office on and speak to the Office Manager to arrange a call. Closing Date: 29th March 2026 at 23:59 Interviews: This Job listing is provided by an external organisation. Music Mark does not endorse the content and does not accept any liability for the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the material provided. Music Mark is not responsible for ascertaining the suitability or legal status of a prospective employer. Severn Arts, the Music Hub Lead Organisation for Herefordshire and Worcestershire, is committed to offering new, inclusive arts activities that focus on widening access to the arts for all, with a particular emphasis on children and young people. Membership organisation, subject association and charity
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
This key role will lead the organisation working with the Senior Leadership Team to develop, deliver and evaluate our agreed strategic business plan; promote growth and sustainability and foster a positive, inspiring work environment that empowers our team to deliver our vision and goals. Severn Arts is an ambitious, evolving arts charity and one of the national Music Hubs forHerefordshire and Worcestershire. We are looking for peoplewho want to ensure the creative sector flourishes, and that the value of the arts is recognised asa contributor to society, and to creating confident, empowered communities. In our new Chief Executive, we seek a leader with the experience and ambition to build on themomentum we have, to strengthen organisational resilience, grow audiences and fosterrelationships with partners and stakeholders. The successful candidate will work with the SeniorLeadership Team as we embark on a new 3-year Business Plan cycle to design and implementinnovative and creative strategies that align with our strategic aims. The new Chief Executive will be instrumental in advocating for the work we do, growing thebusiness, and promoting the opportunities Severn Arts brings to children and young people andthe wider community of Worcestershire. Severn Arts has been through significant transformational change since itsinceptionand hasaccomplisheda great deal through diversifying into large-scale project delivery, community engagement and music projects aimed atproviding access for all to high-quality experiences that are sustainable andlife-affirming. We are in year two of a new three-year business plan period andthe potential to grow our offer and increase our impact is great. Joining at thistime in our history would enable the right candidate to havesignificantinfluencein taking the charity forward. Main purpose of the role:To provide leadership to the organisation working with the SeniorLeadership Team to develop, deliver and evaluate our agreed strategic business plan; promote growth and sustainability, and foster a positive, inspiring work environment that empowers our teams to deliver our vision and goals. Leadthecharity'svision,valuesandstrategicdirectionworkingcloselywithTrusteestoensurearesilient,ambitious organisation that connects communities through creative endeavour and engagement. SupporttheChairofTrusteestoensurethattheBoardandsubcommitteesareequippedandinformed, enabling effective andappropriate governance. Drive the successful development of income generation throughsuccessful fundraising and partnership development to ensure Severn Arts' sustainability. Work with and support the Director of Operations and Resources to develop and implement an informed financial plan and be accountable for the annual budget. Build andmaintainkey relationships with stakeholders locally, regionally, and nationally and be anambassador and spokesperson for the organisation. Work and negotiate with strategic funding partners to ensure thatoutcomes and KPIs are aligned and delivered for the benefit of ouraudiences and users and for the long-term sustainability of Severn Arts. Provide leadership across the organisation and ensure Inclusion,Diversity, Equity and Access is embedded into all aspects of our work, team, and offer. Ensure a joined up, supportive working environment that sets out clear values, encourages creativity and contributions fromeveryoneand enables the staff team,volunteersand our Board to flourish and thrive. Overall responsibility for adherence to all company policies and working practices. This post is subject to a criminal record check under the arrangementsestablishedby the Disclosure and Barring Service. How to Apply Please download and complete the Application Form and Equality and Diversity Form from our website and send them to Jo Oxholm, Clerk to the Board, at . Applicants requiring any assistance to complete their applications should contact Jo Oxholm at . If there are any barriers to you applying, please let Jo know. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, particularly those who are underrepresented in leadership within the arts and culture sector. Interviews will take place at Severn Arts' offices. If you would like to discuss the role in more detail with our Chair or current Chief Executive, please email Jo Oxholm at or ring the Severn Arts office on and speak to the Office Manager to arrange a call. Closing Date: 29th March 2026 at 23:59 Interviews: This Job listing is provided by an external organisation. Music Mark does not endorse the content and does not accept any liability for the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the material provided. Music Mark is not responsible for ascertaining the suitability or legal status of a prospective employer. Severn Arts, the Music Hub Lead Organisation for Herefordshire and Worcestershire, is committed to offering new, inclusive arts activities that focus on widening access to the arts for all, with a particular emphasis on children and young people. Membership organisation, subject association and charity
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Salford, Manchester
You will be contracted to 36 hours per week. Your working hours will need to be flexible to meet the needs of the service, but will generally fall between 8:00am and 4:00pm, Monday to Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required. This is a fixed term contract for 12 months, with the potential to become permanent. Where will you work? You will be based at our offices within Turnpike Depot, M50 1EP, however you will be required to work at variable locations as needed. What you'll do as an Operations Manager? As an Operations Manager with Citywide Services, you will play a key role in leading our School Catering service and ensuring the delivery of high quality, reliable frontline services across the city. Working closely with the Operations Manager for Building Cleaning, you'll help shape a service that thousands of children and families rely on every day. In this role you will take full day to day responsibility for the School Catering service, providing strong operational leadership to ensure safe, high quality and customer focused delivery. You will oversee staff, budgets, resources and performance, ensuring that targets and KPIs are consistently met. Working alongside the Service Manager, you will contribute to the development of contracts and service level agreements, helping to grow both new and existing business. A key part of your role will be maintaining full compliance with health and safety, safeguarding, food safety and allergen regulations. You will champion continuous improvement, leading operational changes that enhance the service and support the needs of our teams and customers. You'll also develop strong working relationships with schools, partners, customers and other service areas, and you will have opportunities to lead or contribute to service wide projects, tender preparation, marketing activity and broader operational development. When required, you will act as deputy to the Service Manager. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with proven experience in managing and supervising frontline operational teams, and a strong track record of delivering high quality catering services against performance targets. You will bring solid budget management experience, including monitoring, forecasting and planning, along with excellent organisational, analytical and problem solving skills. The ability to motivate, develop and support teams is essential, as is up to date knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, food safety and allergen requirements. You'll also need strong digital confidence, particularly with Microsoft Office and public sector systems, and a commitment to Salford's values. Relevant qualifications include a supervisory management qualification, City & Guilds 706/1 or NVQ Level 2 Catering for catering roles, and an Advanced Food Hygiene Certificate. Your Development We offer a comprehensive learning and development programme, including funded professional leadership qualifications, career planning, support and progression opportunities. Benefits of Joining Citywide Working with Citywide is more than a job; you will be welcomed into a friendly environment where your personal and professional development is encouraged. In addition, we offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families: Dynamic work environment Competitive compensation Full training and full protective uniform supplied Opportunities to grow and succeed throughout your career at Citywide, including apprenticeships and a variety of learning and development tools Eligibility to join the Greater Manchester Pension Scheme Vivup Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 Death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Salford City Council Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues reduce their carbon footprint Next Steps If you feel like this is the place you belong and you have the skills, experience and behaviours required for this role, we would love to learn more about you. Once you have read the role profile and submitted your application, the next step in the process is likely to include interviews and a presentation. When you apply to us, we want to do all we can to support you and set you up for success. Please let us know if you would like us to make any adjustments to our process that would help you. Contact For further information or to have an informal chat, please contact Lucy Clarke, Service Manager on . Note: This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and that you will be required to meet the cost of the DBS check (£49). The payment for this will be deducted from your first four months' salary at a rate of £12.38 per month. If you do not commence employment for any reason but the DBS has been processed, you will be sent an invoice for the payment of £49.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
You will be contracted to 36 hours per week. Your working hours will need to be flexible to meet the needs of the service, but will generally fall between 8:00am and 4:00pm, Monday to Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required. This is a fixed term contract for 12 months, with the potential to become permanent. Where will you work? You will be based at our offices within Turnpike Depot, M50 1EP, however you will be required to work at variable locations as needed. What you'll do as an Operations Manager? As an Operations Manager with Citywide Services, you will play a key role in leading our School Catering service and ensuring the delivery of high quality, reliable frontline services across the city. Working closely with the Operations Manager for Building Cleaning, you'll help shape a service that thousands of children and families rely on every day. In this role you will take full day to day responsibility for the School Catering service, providing strong operational leadership to ensure safe, high quality and customer focused delivery. You will oversee staff, budgets, resources and performance, ensuring that targets and KPIs are consistently met. Working alongside the Service Manager, you will contribute to the development of contracts and service level agreements, helping to grow both new and existing business. A key part of your role will be maintaining full compliance with health and safety, safeguarding, food safety and allergen regulations. You will champion continuous improvement, leading operational changes that enhance the service and support the needs of our teams and customers. You'll also develop strong working relationships with schools, partners, customers and other service areas, and you will have opportunities to lead or contribute to service wide projects, tender preparation, marketing activity and broader operational development. When required, you will act as deputy to the Service Manager. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with proven experience in managing and supervising frontline operational teams, and a strong track record of delivering high quality catering services against performance targets. You will bring solid budget management experience, including monitoring, forecasting and planning, along with excellent organisational, analytical and problem solving skills. The ability to motivate, develop and support teams is essential, as is up to date knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, food safety and allergen requirements. You'll also need strong digital confidence, particularly with Microsoft Office and public sector systems, and a commitment to Salford's values. Relevant qualifications include a supervisory management qualification, City & Guilds 706/1 or NVQ Level 2 Catering for catering roles, and an Advanced Food Hygiene Certificate. Your Development We offer a comprehensive learning and development programme, including funded professional leadership qualifications, career planning, support and progression opportunities. Benefits of Joining Citywide Working with Citywide is more than a job; you will be welcomed into a friendly environment where your personal and professional development is encouraged. In addition, we offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families: Dynamic work environment Competitive compensation Full training and full protective uniform supplied Opportunities to grow and succeed throughout your career at Citywide, including apprenticeships and a variety of learning and development tools Eligibility to join the Greater Manchester Pension Scheme Vivup Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 Death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Salford City Council Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues reduce their carbon footprint Next Steps If you feel like this is the place you belong and you have the skills, experience and behaviours required for this role, we would love to learn more about you. Once you have read the role profile and submitted your application, the next step in the process is likely to include interviews and a presentation. When you apply to us, we want to do all we can to support you and set you up for success. Please let us know if you would like us to make any adjustments to our process that would help you. Contact For further information or to have an informal chat, please contact Lucy Clarke, Service Manager on . Note: This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and that you will be required to meet the cost of the DBS check (£49). The payment for this will be deducted from your first four months' salary at a rate of £12.38 per month. If you do not commence employment for any reason but the DBS has been processed, you will be sent an invoice for the payment of £49.
Registered Manager - New 3-Bed EBD Children's Home Location: Prestwich, Manchester Salary: £50,000 - £75,000 DOE About the Role We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity to lead a brand-new, fully renovated 3-bed children's home specialising in Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) in Prestwich, Manchester. This is a rare chance to join a service at the very beginning of its journey, with a clear pathway to progress from Registered Manager (RM) to Responsible Individual (RI) in the future. You will be supported throughout the registration process by a highly experienced RI and will take ownership of shaping a home that delivers outstanding care, a strong therapeutic culture, and positive outcomes for children and young people. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care for children with EBD. Prepare the home for registration, liaising with Ofsted and other regulatory bodies as required. Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, and care plans in line with regulatory requirements and best practice. Recruit, develop, and manage a skilled and motivated staff team, providing supervision, mentoring, and performance management. Ensure safeguarding, risk assessment, and behaviour management frameworks are robust, consistent, and effective. Maintain high-quality care documentation, reporting, and auditing to ensure compliance and continuous improvement. Foster a nurturing, structured environment that promotes safety, stability, and positive outcomes for children. About You We are looking for an experienced and ambitious Registered Manager, or a strong Deputy ready to step into a management role, who: Holds Level 3 Residential Childcare (essential) Holds Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification, or is working towards it Has a minimum of 2 years' residential experience in the last 5 years Has at least 1 year in a senior or management position Has a strong understanding of safeguarding and working with EBD children Is motivated to lead, innovate, and shape a high-performing home rather than simply "keeping the home afloat" What We Offer Competitive salary, depending on experience (£50,000 - £75,000) Expert support from an experienced Responsible Individual during registration Opportunity to grow into a Responsible Individual role in the future The chance to lead a brand-new, fully renovated home with a C2 planning in place If you are an ambitious and experienced residential manager passionate about making a difference for children with EBD, we would love to hear from you
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager - New 3-Bed EBD Children's Home Location: Prestwich, Manchester Salary: £50,000 - £75,000 DOE About the Role We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity to lead a brand-new, fully renovated 3-bed children's home specialising in Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) in Prestwich, Manchester. This is a rare chance to join a service at the very beginning of its journey, with a clear pathway to progress from Registered Manager (RM) to Responsible Individual (RI) in the future. You will be supported throughout the registration process by a highly experienced RI and will take ownership of shaping a home that delivers outstanding care, a strong therapeutic culture, and positive outcomes for children and young people. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care for children with EBD. Prepare the home for registration, liaising with Ofsted and other regulatory bodies as required. Develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, and care plans in line with regulatory requirements and best practice. Recruit, develop, and manage a skilled and motivated staff team, providing supervision, mentoring, and performance management. Ensure safeguarding, risk assessment, and behaviour management frameworks are robust, consistent, and effective. Maintain high-quality care documentation, reporting, and auditing to ensure compliance and continuous improvement. Foster a nurturing, structured environment that promotes safety, stability, and positive outcomes for children. About You We are looking for an experienced and ambitious Registered Manager, or a strong Deputy ready to step into a management role, who: Holds Level 3 Residential Childcare (essential) Holds Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification, or is working towards it Has a minimum of 2 years' residential experience in the last 5 years Has at least 1 year in a senior or management position Has a strong understanding of safeguarding and working with EBD children Is motivated to lead, innovate, and shape a high-performing home rather than simply "keeping the home afloat" What We Offer Competitive salary, depending on experience (£50,000 - £75,000) Expert support from an experienced Responsible Individual during registration Opportunity to grow into a Responsible Individual role in the future The chance to lead a brand-new, fully renovated home with a C2 planning in place If you are an ambitious and experienced residential manager passionate about making a difference for children with EBD, we would love to hear from you
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - 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. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. 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 both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels 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, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. 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 our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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 - 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. LI-
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - 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. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. 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 both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels 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, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. 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 our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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 - 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. LI-
Are you an experienced Bar or Hospitality Manager who thrives in a busy service and wants to experience working at some of Yorkshire's most iconic venues and events? Looking for some flexibility to manage the important things in life at the same time? Then this could be the role for you! We are on the lookout for casual Hospitality and Bar Managers to join the CGC team. As one of our Managers, you'll be leading one of our dedicated and driven teams across a variety of services from race days, to football matches, to banquets, to conferences, to airshows. This position covers a wider range of our events and venues meaning no two days are the same! About Us We are also the European Catering Division for Legends Global, the global leader in delivering live entertainment and events. CGC Event Caterers is a long-established caterer with decades of experience in the hospitality industry. We operate at venues of all sizes and have exclusivity at prominent sporting, entertainment, and cultural locations across the UK. In the UK, we proudly operate at the following venues: Eight Yorkshire Racecourses, including the world-famous York Racecourse Yorkshire Event Centre - Harrogate The Sun Pavilion - Harrogate LNER Community Stadium - York Theatre Royal and Concert Hall - Nottingham We also provide catering for a number of incredible events across the UK, including The Great Yorkshire Show, The Doncaster St Leger Festival, The Tickled Pink Gala and The Farnborough Airshow. What we can offer: 21.01 p/h including holiday pay! Flexible hours The opportunity to work a variety of different events and venues Bi-weekly pay Paid travel time and mileage Paid induction and full training provided Accommodation provided for longer commutes Further training if requested and opportunities for promotions Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of your assigned area of work Manage and lead the team within your area Run clear and concise briefings to staff Ensure that the CGC Standards of Excellence are adhered at all times Provide the highest level of hospitality and/or bar service Ensure all records are updated and maintained during your service Setting up areas the days prior to the event to ensure full set up and preparation for service Report directly to the Head of F&B on site Handle customer feedback and resolve issues professionally and promptly Some key areas which our managers work at include: Hospitality Boxes Restaurants- pre booked and walk ins ranging from 80-600 covers per race/match day Public Bars Corporate Bars Banquets Conferences Retail Outlets Person Specification: Minimum 5 years experience in a hospitality or bar management role Prior experience leading a team and hosting briefings Access to own transport is desirable- you must be comfortable travelling to different venues Excellent customer service Excellent attention to detail and to be highly organised Ability to adapt and remain calm under pressure Despite being a casual position, ideally you will be able to work a number of our key venue dates- York Racecourse race days in particular.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Bar or Hospitality Manager who thrives in a busy service and wants to experience working at some of Yorkshire's most iconic venues and events? Looking for some flexibility to manage the important things in life at the same time? Then this could be the role for you! We are on the lookout for casual Hospitality and Bar Managers to join the CGC team. As one of our Managers, you'll be leading one of our dedicated and driven teams across a variety of services from race days, to football matches, to banquets, to conferences, to airshows. This position covers a wider range of our events and venues meaning no two days are the same! About Us We are also the European Catering Division for Legends Global, the global leader in delivering live entertainment and events. CGC Event Caterers is a long-established caterer with decades of experience in the hospitality industry. We operate at venues of all sizes and have exclusivity at prominent sporting, entertainment, and cultural locations across the UK. In the UK, we proudly operate at the following venues: Eight Yorkshire Racecourses, including the world-famous York Racecourse Yorkshire Event Centre - Harrogate The Sun Pavilion - Harrogate LNER Community Stadium - York Theatre Royal and Concert Hall - Nottingham We also provide catering for a number of incredible events across the UK, including The Great Yorkshire Show, The Doncaster St Leger Festival, The Tickled Pink Gala and The Farnborough Airshow. What we can offer: 21.01 p/h including holiday pay! Flexible hours The opportunity to work a variety of different events and venues Bi-weekly pay Paid travel time and mileage Paid induction and full training provided Accommodation provided for longer commutes Further training if requested and opportunities for promotions Responsibilities: Oversee the daily operations of your assigned area of work Manage and lead the team within your area Run clear and concise briefings to staff Ensure that the CGC Standards of Excellence are adhered at all times Provide the highest level of hospitality and/or bar service Ensure all records are updated and maintained during your service Setting up areas the days prior to the event to ensure full set up and preparation for service Report directly to the Head of F&B on site Handle customer feedback and resolve issues professionally and promptly Some key areas which our managers work at include: Hospitality Boxes Restaurants- pre booked and walk ins ranging from 80-600 covers per race/match day Public Bars Corporate Bars Banquets Conferences Retail Outlets Person Specification: Minimum 5 years experience in a hospitality or bar management role Prior experience leading a team and hosting briefings Access to own transport is desirable- you must be comfortable travelling to different venues Excellent customer service Excellent attention to detail and to be highly organised Ability to adapt and remain calm under pressure Despite being a casual position, ideally you will be able to work a number of our key venue dates- York Racecourse race days in particular.
Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer Location: Scotstoun & Govan Salary: £44,196 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. Role Description: Collaborate with strong influence to optimise engineering definitions and output formats, ensuring alignment with current and future capabilities and best practice, while embedding a Value Engineering, APQP, and PFMEA mindset across applicable programmes. Lead and develop the technical contributions of colleagues, motivating team members through positive, open, and honest communication. Define and approve facilities, equipment, tooling, and processes, and where appropriate, review and approve the work of team members. Apply Lean tools and techniques to solve problems and improve performance in product delivery across ship manufacture and integration, as well as within supporting business processes. Create clear, robust, and visual work instructions-including the specification of tooling, equipment, and plant-to enable a highly skilled operations team to deliver world-class products that are both verifiable and repeatable. Plan and define facilities, equipment, tooling, and processes to achieve and continuously improve quality, cost, and schedule targets, ensuring safety remains the highest priority. Agree, prioritise, schedule, and plan activities effectively to meet project and programme requirements. Core Duties : Proven experience of usage of Manufacturing / Production engineering processes and procedures with experience in Manuf Execution System, CADCAM, PLM, NC Programming, Tooling, Quality Engineering, Industrial Eng and Continuous Improvement, to a level where you can coach others in best practice adoption / benefits Good interpersonal skills are essential: including facilitating, coaching, presenting and stakeholder management where you will lead the change task Effective articulation and interpretation of requirements, specifications and engineering outputs, from an impact to cost, quality and schedule drivers Project and task management skills in coordinating and delivering successful activities where you will be viewed as the lead with knowledge of relevant Engineering & Manufacturing Engineering standards/practices (including Health & Safety regulations) Engineering or Manufacturing apprenticeship / HNC / HND/ Degree, or equivalent work experience in a Manufacturing Engineering / Production Engineering/ Technician role The Manufacturing Engineering team : Our Manufacturing Engineering Teams work closely with our Naval Ships Manufacturing Teams in the deployed General Manager Business Areas within Naval Ships at the Glasgow sites of Govan and Scotstoun. You are part of the larger Manufacturing Engineering Dept of 100 people within the larger Manufacturing Function. As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer (ME3) you will have significant involvement in key Manufacturing Engineering projects. You will use your knowledge and experience to guarantee delivery of Manufacturing Engineering outputs into Manufacturing & Operations that ensure design intent can be met. The role holder will advise, coach and lead other team members as part of their daily responsibilities as well as being responsible for influencing vessel design, optimising production processes, methods, facilities, equipment and tooling to drive improvement to achieve and exceed performance in safety, quality and cost targets. You will be working for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer. Predominantly working on tasks to increase our Capabilities that deliver the Type 26 Programme and further enable our highly skilled teams across T26, Canadian Surface Combatant and Hunter Class as well as Future Business opportunities to make BAE Systems even more capable and effective. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement: Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 6th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer Location: Scotstoun & Govan Salary: £44,196 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. Role Description: Collaborate with strong influence to optimise engineering definitions and output formats, ensuring alignment with current and future capabilities and best practice, while embedding a Value Engineering, APQP, and PFMEA mindset across applicable programmes. Lead and develop the technical contributions of colleagues, motivating team members through positive, open, and honest communication. Define and approve facilities, equipment, tooling, and processes, and where appropriate, review and approve the work of team members. Apply Lean tools and techniques to solve problems and improve performance in product delivery across ship manufacture and integration, as well as within supporting business processes. Create clear, robust, and visual work instructions-including the specification of tooling, equipment, and plant-to enable a highly skilled operations team to deliver world-class products that are both verifiable and repeatable. Plan and define facilities, equipment, tooling, and processes to achieve and continuously improve quality, cost, and schedule targets, ensuring safety remains the highest priority. Agree, prioritise, schedule, and plan activities effectively to meet project and programme requirements. Core Duties : Proven experience of usage of Manufacturing / Production engineering processes and procedures with experience in Manuf Execution System, CADCAM, PLM, NC Programming, Tooling, Quality Engineering, Industrial Eng and Continuous Improvement, to a level where you can coach others in best practice adoption / benefits Good interpersonal skills are essential: including facilitating, coaching, presenting and stakeholder management where you will lead the change task Effective articulation and interpretation of requirements, specifications and engineering outputs, from an impact to cost, quality and schedule drivers Project and task management skills in coordinating and delivering successful activities where you will be viewed as the lead with knowledge of relevant Engineering & Manufacturing Engineering standards/practices (including Health & Safety regulations) Engineering or Manufacturing apprenticeship / HNC / HND/ Degree, or equivalent work experience in a Manufacturing Engineering / Production Engineering/ Technician role The Manufacturing Engineering team : Our Manufacturing Engineering Teams work closely with our Naval Ships Manufacturing Teams in the deployed General Manager Business Areas within Naval Ships at the Glasgow sites of Govan and Scotstoun. You are part of the larger Manufacturing Engineering Dept of 100 people within the larger Manufacturing Function. As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer (ME3) you will have significant involvement in key Manufacturing Engineering projects. You will use your knowledge and experience to guarantee delivery of Manufacturing Engineering outputs into Manufacturing & Operations that ensure design intent can be met. The role holder will advise, coach and lead other team members as part of their daily responsibilities as well as being responsible for influencing vessel design, optimising production processes, methods, facilities, equipment and tooling to drive improvement to achieve and exceed performance in safety, quality and cost targets. You will be working for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer. Predominantly working on tasks to increase our Capabilities that deliver the Type 26 Programme and further enable our highly skilled teams across T26, Canadian Surface Combatant and Hunter Class as well as Future Business opportunities to make BAE Systems even more capable and effective. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement: Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 6th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
The Sutton Trust is the UK s leading social mobility charity. We believe every young person should have a fair chance in life, regardless of their family s income, the school they go to or where they grow up. But today in Britain, the opportunity to succeed is heavily shaped by socio-economic background. Our mission is to change this. Our programmes empower young people to access life-changing opportunities, and our research influences national change to deliver a fairer future. Each year, together with our university and employer partners, we support over 14,000 young people to reach their potential through our university, apprenticeship, and career access programmes. And our support does not stop there. We engage our thriving alumni community to help them to succeed in their professions and to act as advocates for social mobility. Our rigorous and extensive research shines a light on barriers to opportunity from the early years to the workplace, and we strive to influence national policy change with evidence-based solutions to tackle educational and workplace inequality. Using insights from our programmes and research, we also test and scale new ideas in education and employment practice. As an independent charity, our work is entirely reliant on the generous support of our community of donors. The need to support our work to tackle Britain s low social mobility has never been greater. Fundraising at the Sutton Trust We are seeking a dynamic and driven fundraiser to be our Trusts and Foundations Manager. The Sutton Trust is at an exciting point in our organisational journey, with a new Chairperson and ambitions to significantly grow our impact and fundraising as part of our 2030 strategy. Over the past five years the impact of the Sutton Trust has increased, especially in our programme numbers, securing a relatively stable income of c.£6m over a number of years. In recent years this has grown to c.£7m, and our organisational strategy to 2030 will continue this fundraising trajectory to increase income to £12m. Trusts and foundations income currently accounts for c.37% of our fundraising, and we know there is considerable enthusiasm and opportunity in the grant-making world for building strategic partnerships with us. Our fundraising approach will continue to focus on driving towards major gifts and strategic multi-year partnerships, leveraging a range of drivers to secure Trust, Foundation and Statutory support. The Role and Team As Trusts and Foundations Manager (maternity cover), you will be an experienced, proactive relationship manager and fundraiser. You will be confident in delivering high quality reporting and stewardship to a wide variety of Trusts, Foundations, Statutory and organisational donors, as well as proactively approaching funding prospects and preparing applications to secure funds. We have strong relationships with a range of trusts and foundations, and over the fixed term contract period we are looking for a confident fundraiser to manage and support a portfolio of funders as cover for a maternity leave within the Development team. The role will contribute to growing the portfolio of Trusts, Foundations, and organisational donors (predominantly at the five-figure level), while also providing strategic support on grant management of our major six-and-seven-figure Trust and Foundation partners. This will include compiling key reports and supporting the gathering and analysing programmatic data. You will work closely with colleagues across both the Development Department, including the Development Director, and the wider organisation. Main duties New Business Undertake prospect research into trusts and foundations, statutory opportunities (contracts or grants), and organisational funders in collaboration with Trusts and Foundations colleagues, and other senior staff and senior volunteers. This includes identification, due diligence, qualification, and creating briefings and outreach plans. Work with Trusts and Foundations colleagues to cultivate a prospect pool of potential donors, looking at lapsed supporters, the prospect pipeline, stakeholder network mapping through the Board and Trustees, as well as funders with an active interest in education / social mobility. Submit compelling funding proposals and reports to mid-level trusts, foundations, statutory and organisational donors to secure income (predominately at the five-figure level) for the Trust. Work alongside other Development team and wider organisation members to ensure high-quality submissions. Alongside team members, manage the shared Development inbox to ensure all enquiries are dealt with in a prompt, consistent, and friendly manner. Follow all relevant policies and processes to ensure due diligence is completed for prospective donors and that income projections and plans for the portfolio are kept up to date. Account Management and Development Manage and grow a small portfolio of trusts, foundations, statutory supporters, and organisational donors, delivering impactful stewardship (e.g. impact reporting) while meeting all donor reporting requirements to maximise financial income and partnership longevity. Support senior team members on strategic management of our major trust and foundation partners, including leading on compiling key impact reports, coordinating meetings, attending programme visits, event invites, writing targeted donor communications and reporting. Work with the Head of Fundraising Operations to compile and analyse key programmatic data for use by the Development team in their grant reporting. Be accountable for achieving agreed trusts and foundations income targets, looking for opportunities to grow funding and diversify income for this stream. Ensure all record keeping and administration relating to trusts and foundations income is maintained, up-to-date, and processed in accordance with GDPR and Sutton Trust policies and procedures. Fundraising Finance and Reporting Act as an ambassador for the Trust with external audiences, delivering presentations and providing expertise as required. Work with colleagues to deliver impactful events to cultivate prospects and steward partners, with a focus on experience for trust and foundation supporters and prospects. Work with colleagues across Development and Finance to ensure accurate forecasting, income tracking and reporting for trusts and foundations income, through the Trust s CRM (Salesforce), account management plans, and all relevant income pipeline documents. Ensure you appropriately follow policies and procedures on due diligence, Salesforce and data management, account management, stewardship, and reporting. Stay up to date with grant fundraising best practice, learning from senior members of the team, and keep abreast of developments and opportunities within the wider fundraising space. Other duties as necessary from time to time. Person Specification We welcome applications from individuals who have: Experience in successfully securing, managing, and developing Trust, Foundation, Statutory or organisational donor partnerships at four and five figure-level, from initial prospect research to securing income and ongoing grant management. Experience building and managing relationships, particularly in the philanthropic sector with organisational donors. Strong presentation skills and the ability to write compelling proposals and impact reports, or pitch to audiences with the intent of persuading them to your point of view or secure a specific outcome. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to summarise information from readily available sources clearly and concisely. Experience managing multiple priorities and tasks to successfully achieve project or other goals. Excellent prospect research skills and strong analytical skills. First-class interpersonal skills - a natural ambassador able to represent the Sutton Trust with confidence in a range of settings. Knowledge of fundraising in the education and/or not-for-profit sector. Experience using CRM software (ideally Salesforce) to accurately record funding relationships ( desirable ). We are also looking for an individual who: Sympathetic to the aims of the Trust and its mission to address educational disadvantage and increase social mobility. Able to take the initiative and take responsibility for a wide variety of tasks and projects. Strong communicator, skilled at persuading others through writing and conversation. Enjoy working with impact and outcomes data to create compelling narratives for reporting purposes ( desirable ). Excellent attention to detail. Able to multi-task and prioritise multiple funder relationships. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Is eligible to work in the UK (see here for information about right to work) Terms of Appointment Contract: Full-time, Fixed term contract until 31 August 2027 Salary: £42,000-£47,000 Working location: Minimum of two office days per week. Our home working policy gives staff the option to - work from home for up to 60% of the time, with approval from their line manager. Office location: The Sutton Trust, 9th Floor, Millbank Tower, 21-24 Millbank, London, SW1P 4QP. Hours: The standard working hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday . click apply for full job details
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
The Sutton Trust is the UK s leading social mobility charity. We believe every young person should have a fair chance in life, regardless of their family s income, the school they go to or where they grow up. But today in Britain, the opportunity to succeed is heavily shaped by socio-economic background. Our mission is to change this. Our programmes empower young people to access life-changing opportunities, and our research influences national change to deliver a fairer future. Each year, together with our university and employer partners, we support over 14,000 young people to reach their potential through our university, apprenticeship, and career access programmes. And our support does not stop there. We engage our thriving alumni community to help them to succeed in their professions and to act as advocates for social mobility. Our rigorous and extensive research shines a light on barriers to opportunity from the early years to the workplace, and we strive to influence national policy change with evidence-based solutions to tackle educational and workplace inequality. Using insights from our programmes and research, we also test and scale new ideas in education and employment practice. As an independent charity, our work is entirely reliant on the generous support of our community of donors. The need to support our work to tackle Britain s low social mobility has never been greater. Fundraising at the Sutton Trust We are seeking a dynamic and driven fundraiser to be our Trusts and Foundations Manager. The Sutton Trust is at an exciting point in our organisational journey, with a new Chairperson and ambitions to significantly grow our impact and fundraising as part of our 2030 strategy. Over the past five years the impact of the Sutton Trust has increased, especially in our programme numbers, securing a relatively stable income of c.£6m over a number of years. In recent years this has grown to c.£7m, and our organisational strategy to 2030 will continue this fundraising trajectory to increase income to £12m. Trusts and foundations income currently accounts for c.37% of our fundraising, and we know there is considerable enthusiasm and opportunity in the grant-making world for building strategic partnerships with us. Our fundraising approach will continue to focus on driving towards major gifts and strategic multi-year partnerships, leveraging a range of drivers to secure Trust, Foundation and Statutory support. The Role and Team As Trusts and Foundations Manager (maternity cover), you will be an experienced, proactive relationship manager and fundraiser. You will be confident in delivering high quality reporting and stewardship to a wide variety of Trusts, Foundations, Statutory and organisational donors, as well as proactively approaching funding prospects and preparing applications to secure funds. We have strong relationships with a range of trusts and foundations, and over the fixed term contract period we are looking for a confident fundraiser to manage and support a portfolio of funders as cover for a maternity leave within the Development team. The role will contribute to growing the portfolio of Trusts, Foundations, and organisational donors (predominantly at the five-figure level), while also providing strategic support on grant management of our major six-and-seven-figure Trust and Foundation partners. This will include compiling key reports and supporting the gathering and analysing programmatic data. You will work closely with colleagues across both the Development Department, including the Development Director, and the wider organisation. Main duties New Business Undertake prospect research into trusts and foundations, statutory opportunities (contracts or grants), and organisational funders in collaboration with Trusts and Foundations colleagues, and other senior staff and senior volunteers. This includes identification, due diligence, qualification, and creating briefings and outreach plans. Work with Trusts and Foundations colleagues to cultivate a prospect pool of potential donors, looking at lapsed supporters, the prospect pipeline, stakeholder network mapping through the Board and Trustees, as well as funders with an active interest in education / social mobility. Submit compelling funding proposals and reports to mid-level trusts, foundations, statutory and organisational donors to secure income (predominately at the five-figure level) for the Trust. Work alongside other Development team and wider organisation members to ensure high-quality submissions. Alongside team members, manage the shared Development inbox to ensure all enquiries are dealt with in a prompt, consistent, and friendly manner. Follow all relevant policies and processes to ensure due diligence is completed for prospective donors and that income projections and plans for the portfolio are kept up to date. Account Management and Development Manage and grow a small portfolio of trusts, foundations, statutory supporters, and organisational donors, delivering impactful stewardship (e.g. impact reporting) while meeting all donor reporting requirements to maximise financial income and partnership longevity. Support senior team members on strategic management of our major trust and foundation partners, including leading on compiling key impact reports, coordinating meetings, attending programme visits, event invites, writing targeted donor communications and reporting. Work with the Head of Fundraising Operations to compile and analyse key programmatic data for use by the Development team in their grant reporting. Be accountable for achieving agreed trusts and foundations income targets, looking for opportunities to grow funding and diversify income for this stream. Ensure all record keeping and administration relating to trusts and foundations income is maintained, up-to-date, and processed in accordance with GDPR and Sutton Trust policies and procedures. Fundraising Finance and Reporting Act as an ambassador for the Trust with external audiences, delivering presentations and providing expertise as required. Work with colleagues to deliver impactful events to cultivate prospects and steward partners, with a focus on experience for trust and foundation supporters and prospects. Work with colleagues across Development and Finance to ensure accurate forecasting, income tracking and reporting for trusts and foundations income, through the Trust s CRM (Salesforce), account management plans, and all relevant income pipeline documents. Ensure you appropriately follow policies and procedures on due diligence, Salesforce and data management, account management, stewardship, and reporting. Stay up to date with grant fundraising best practice, learning from senior members of the team, and keep abreast of developments and opportunities within the wider fundraising space. Other duties as necessary from time to time. Person Specification We welcome applications from individuals who have: Experience in successfully securing, managing, and developing Trust, Foundation, Statutory or organisational donor partnerships at four and five figure-level, from initial prospect research to securing income and ongoing grant management. Experience building and managing relationships, particularly in the philanthropic sector with organisational donors. Strong presentation skills and the ability to write compelling proposals and impact reports, or pitch to audiences with the intent of persuading them to your point of view or secure a specific outcome. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to summarise information from readily available sources clearly and concisely. Experience managing multiple priorities and tasks to successfully achieve project or other goals. Excellent prospect research skills and strong analytical skills. First-class interpersonal skills - a natural ambassador able to represent the Sutton Trust with confidence in a range of settings. Knowledge of fundraising in the education and/or not-for-profit sector. Experience using CRM software (ideally Salesforce) to accurately record funding relationships ( desirable ). We are also looking for an individual who: Sympathetic to the aims of the Trust and its mission to address educational disadvantage and increase social mobility. Able to take the initiative and take responsibility for a wide variety of tasks and projects. Strong communicator, skilled at persuading others through writing and conversation. Enjoy working with impact and outcomes data to create compelling narratives for reporting purposes ( desirable ). Excellent attention to detail. Able to multi-task and prioritise multiple funder relationships. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Is eligible to work in the UK (see here for information about right to work) Terms of Appointment Contract: Full-time, Fixed term contract until 31 August 2027 Salary: £42,000-£47,000 Working location: Minimum of two office days per week. Our home working policy gives staff the option to - work from home for up to 60% of the time, with approval from their line manager. Office location: The Sutton Trust, 9th Floor, Millbank Tower, 21-24 Millbank, London, SW1P 4QP. Hours: The standard working hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday . click apply for full job details
Context and Purpose of the Role After five years of dedicated leadership, GROW s Managing Director is moving on. We are now seeking an exceptional, values-led leader to guide GROW through the next phase of our 2030 strategy and help realise our ambition to become a movement-shaping force within agroecology. GROW is entering a pivotal stage of growth. Our focus now is on strengthening team capacity, centring community voice, developing pathways to leadership and employment, deepening hyper-local networks, and contributing more visibly to the agroecology sector. With strong financial foundations, a committed team, and a long-standing partnership with a progressive secondary school, this is a rare opportunity to lead an organisation uniquely positioned at the intersection of farming, education, and community action. The Managing Director will provide clear strategic direction and overall leadership, ensuring GROW remains responsibly-governed, financially resilient, and grounded in its agroecological values. Working closely with the Board of Trustees, they will nurture and inspire a multidisciplinary team of 16 employees and freelancers, strengthen key partnerships, and guide the organisation s continued development and impact. Job Title: Managing Director Reports to: Board of Trustees Salary: £48,000-£53,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week (9am-5pm with 1-hour paid lunch break) Location: Hybrid. Minimum 3 days a week on site at The Totteridge Academy, Barnet Lane, N20 8AZ (more days on site expected for the first 3-6 months) Pension: GROW participates in the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) pension scheme and contributes 3%. Benefits: 30% off all GROW Farm produce, annual training budget, subsidised lunches, and a generous holiday allowance of 28 days plus bank holidays. Probation period: 6 months GROW is a site-based organisation, and our farm sits at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a Managing Director who is as comfortable talking with students, volunteers and visitors as they are shaping strategy and leading the organisation s future. This is a role for a thoughtful, adaptable and hands-on leader who can hold the big picture while staying closely connected to our farm, outdoor programmes and the communities we work alongside. Leadership at GROW is practical, relational and rooted in place. One day you might be gathering feedback from our Student Board of Advisors, listening to how our programmes are working for the young people who shape them. The next, you might be at the farm stall chatting with local community members selling jars of GROW s homemade pickles. The Managing Director helps ensure that these everyday moments remain central to the organisation. The successful candidate will lead a small, committed team of 16 staff, nurturing a culture that is collaborative, knowledgeable and grounded in our values. They will guide GROW s strategic direction while staying attentive to the daily rhythms of farm and school life that make it a vibrant place for learning, growing and connection. Trustees recognise the breadth of this role and are committed to strengthening the organisation s operational capacity. An early priority for the new Managing Director will be to shape and secure support for an additional capacity-building role that complements their leadership and enables GROW to thrive in the years ahead. 1. Strategy, Governance & Risk Provide overall leadership and strategic development of the charity. Oversee and report on organisational performance to the Board of Trustees quarterly. Ensure charity policies and legal guidelines are up to date, clearly communicated, and embedded in everyday culture. Ensure statutory filings (e.g. Charity Commission, Companies House) are accurate and timely. Maintain and regularly review the organisational Risk Register and report key risks and mitigations to the Board. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including charity law, employment law, data protection, health & safety, safeguarding, and environmental regulations. Lead on crisis management and serious incident reporting. Prepare high-quality written reports for Board and sub-committee meetings. Advise Trustees on strategic opportunities, risks, and sector trends. Support Trustee recruitment, induction, and development. Enable Trustees to fulfil their governance responsibilities effectively. Engage relevant professional expertise where appropriate to support decision making. 2. Operations, Education & Farm Ensure operational resilience, deputising and covering critical functions during staff absence. Work closely with Education Leads to develop the quality of our educational programmes, ensuring they align with agroecological principles. Ensure thorough Risk Assessments are completed, communicated, and implemented for all activities and programmes. Support the income generation strategy for the Farm. Support the Farm Manager with infrastructure development, including planning permission applications. 3. Finance & Fundraising Act as the main point of contact for the charity s accountants. Develop and oversee organisational budgets, leading annual budget-setting and ongoing monthly, quarterly, and forecast reviews. Develop and deliver the annual income generation and fundraising strategy with the Head of Fundraising. Oversee effective impact reporting with the Head of Fundraising. Develop and implement plans to improve cost-efficiency. Support the completion of large and complex fundraising bids. 4. Partnerships Act as the main point of contact for GROW s key partner, The Totteridge Academy (TTA), and the Academy Trust, United Learning, to ensure the partnership is effective and positive. Build and develop partnerships with schools, youth services, local authority, community growing networks and organisations to support the long-term development of educational programmes and participant recruitment and local environmental impact. 5. Marketing & Profile Oversee the charity s overall marketing and communications strategy. Retain strategic oversight of all core marketing and communications, including the press opportunities, charity s website, printed materials, and promotional content, ensuring that GROW s voice, values, and impact are communicated clearly and consistently. Build and enhance the charity s public profile through events, speaking engagements, and external representation. 6. People, HR & Safeguarding Manage and support the team to effectively perform their roles and develop within GROW, ensuring staff are fully trained and confident with organisational policies. Lead the recruitment and onboarding of all staff in line with Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and Safeguarding policies, and Safer Recruitment best practice. Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead and ensure compliance with any safeguarding requirements set by partner school, The Totteridge Academy. Be rigorously mindful of child safeguarding at all times, embedding safeguarding policies in everyday culture and remain up to date with relevant legislation and training. Oversee HR processes including appraisals, performance management, and professional development. Develop progressive internal systems, policies, and training that promote a fair, inclusive, and supportive workplace, grounded in our agroecological principles. Ensuring the organisation is GDPR compliant and acts as the Data Protection Lead. 7. Values & Culture Act as a role model for GROW s guiding agroecological principles and organisational values in all internal and external relationships. Create a supportive, nurturing, high-trust culture in which staff and freelancers can thrive. Champion a culture of reflection, evaluation, and continuous improvement. Centre community voice in decision making, governance, and organisational strategy Direct reports: Farm Manager TTA Education Lead Senior Facilitator Head of Fundraising Freelance Programme Leads This job description is not exhaustive; as a small and evolving charity, flexibility is essential and all staff are expected to take a hands-on approach and support wider organisational needs where required. Person Specification Essential Personal Qualities Strong alignment with GROW s mission, agroecological principles, and organisational values. Ability to lead and nurture a strong, cohesive, and collaborative team intuitively and with empathy. Resilient and adaptable. Calm under pressure. Collaborative by nature and solution-focussed in approach. Strong commitment to inclusive working practices and social justice. Essential Experience Significant experience working in a Senior Leadership role within a not-for-profit, education, and/or environmental sectors. Experience of building and maintaining successful partnership work, for example with farms, schools, local authorities, funders, and/or community organisations. Significant experience of managing and developing staff and freelancers in a small team. . click apply for full job details
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Context and Purpose of the Role After five years of dedicated leadership, GROW s Managing Director is moving on. We are now seeking an exceptional, values-led leader to guide GROW through the next phase of our 2030 strategy and help realise our ambition to become a movement-shaping force within agroecology. GROW is entering a pivotal stage of growth. Our focus now is on strengthening team capacity, centring community voice, developing pathways to leadership and employment, deepening hyper-local networks, and contributing more visibly to the agroecology sector. With strong financial foundations, a committed team, and a long-standing partnership with a progressive secondary school, this is a rare opportunity to lead an organisation uniquely positioned at the intersection of farming, education, and community action. The Managing Director will provide clear strategic direction and overall leadership, ensuring GROW remains responsibly-governed, financially resilient, and grounded in its agroecological values. Working closely with the Board of Trustees, they will nurture and inspire a multidisciplinary team of 16 employees and freelancers, strengthen key partnerships, and guide the organisation s continued development and impact. Job Title: Managing Director Reports to: Board of Trustees Salary: £48,000-£53,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week (9am-5pm with 1-hour paid lunch break) Location: Hybrid. Minimum 3 days a week on site at The Totteridge Academy, Barnet Lane, N20 8AZ (more days on site expected for the first 3-6 months) Pension: GROW participates in the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) pension scheme and contributes 3%. Benefits: 30% off all GROW Farm produce, annual training budget, subsidised lunches, and a generous holiday allowance of 28 days plus bank holidays. Probation period: 6 months GROW is a site-based organisation, and our farm sits at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a Managing Director who is as comfortable talking with students, volunteers and visitors as they are shaping strategy and leading the organisation s future. This is a role for a thoughtful, adaptable and hands-on leader who can hold the big picture while staying closely connected to our farm, outdoor programmes and the communities we work alongside. Leadership at GROW is practical, relational and rooted in place. One day you might be gathering feedback from our Student Board of Advisors, listening to how our programmes are working for the young people who shape them. The next, you might be at the farm stall chatting with local community members selling jars of GROW s homemade pickles. The Managing Director helps ensure that these everyday moments remain central to the organisation. The successful candidate will lead a small, committed team of 16 staff, nurturing a culture that is collaborative, knowledgeable and grounded in our values. They will guide GROW s strategic direction while staying attentive to the daily rhythms of farm and school life that make it a vibrant place for learning, growing and connection. Trustees recognise the breadth of this role and are committed to strengthening the organisation s operational capacity. An early priority for the new Managing Director will be to shape and secure support for an additional capacity-building role that complements their leadership and enables GROW to thrive in the years ahead. 1. Strategy, Governance & Risk Provide overall leadership and strategic development of the charity. Oversee and report on organisational performance to the Board of Trustees quarterly. Ensure charity policies and legal guidelines are up to date, clearly communicated, and embedded in everyday culture. Ensure statutory filings (e.g. Charity Commission, Companies House) are accurate and timely. Maintain and regularly review the organisational Risk Register and report key risks and mitigations to the Board. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including charity law, employment law, data protection, health & safety, safeguarding, and environmental regulations. Lead on crisis management and serious incident reporting. Prepare high-quality written reports for Board and sub-committee meetings. Advise Trustees on strategic opportunities, risks, and sector trends. Support Trustee recruitment, induction, and development. Enable Trustees to fulfil their governance responsibilities effectively. Engage relevant professional expertise where appropriate to support decision making. 2. Operations, Education & Farm Ensure operational resilience, deputising and covering critical functions during staff absence. Work closely with Education Leads to develop the quality of our educational programmes, ensuring they align with agroecological principles. Ensure thorough Risk Assessments are completed, communicated, and implemented for all activities and programmes. Support the income generation strategy for the Farm. Support the Farm Manager with infrastructure development, including planning permission applications. 3. Finance & Fundraising Act as the main point of contact for the charity s accountants. Develop and oversee organisational budgets, leading annual budget-setting and ongoing monthly, quarterly, and forecast reviews. Develop and deliver the annual income generation and fundraising strategy with the Head of Fundraising. Oversee effective impact reporting with the Head of Fundraising. Develop and implement plans to improve cost-efficiency. Support the completion of large and complex fundraising bids. 4. Partnerships Act as the main point of contact for GROW s key partner, The Totteridge Academy (TTA), and the Academy Trust, United Learning, to ensure the partnership is effective and positive. Build and develop partnerships with schools, youth services, local authority, community growing networks and organisations to support the long-term development of educational programmes and participant recruitment and local environmental impact. 5. Marketing & Profile Oversee the charity s overall marketing and communications strategy. Retain strategic oversight of all core marketing and communications, including the press opportunities, charity s website, printed materials, and promotional content, ensuring that GROW s voice, values, and impact are communicated clearly and consistently. Build and enhance the charity s public profile through events, speaking engagements, and external representation. 6. People, HR & Safeguarding Manage and support the team to effectively perform their roles and develop within GROW, ensuring staff are fully trained and confident with organisational policies. Lead the recruitment and onboarding of all staff in line with Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and Safeguarding policies, and Safer Recruitment best practice. Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead and ensure compliance with any safeguarding requirements set by partner school, The Totteridge Academy. Be rigorously mindful of child safeguarding at all times, embedding safeguarding policies in everyday culture and remain up to date with relevant legislation and training. Oversee HR processes including appraisals, performance management, and professional development. Develop progressive internal systems, policies, and training that promote a fair, inclusive, and supportive workplace, grounded in our agroecological principles. Ensuring the organisation is GDPR compliant and acts as the Data Protection Lead. 7. Values & Culture Act as a role model for GROW s guiding agroecological principles and organisational values in all internal and external relationships. Create a supportive, nurturing, high-trust culture in which staff and freelancers can thrive. Champion a culture of reflection, evaluation, and continuous improvement. Centre community voice in decision making, governance, and organisational strategy Direct reports: Farm Manager TTA Education Lead Senior Facilitator Head of Fundraising Freelance Programme Leads This job description is not exhaustive; as a small and evolving charity, flexibility is essential and all staff are expected to take a hands-on approach and support wider organisational needs where required. Person Specification Essential Personal Qualities Strong alignment with GROW s mission, agroecological principles, and organisational values. Ability to lead and nurture a strong, cohesive, and collaborative team intuitively and with empathy. Resilient and adaptable. Calm under pressure. Collaborative by nature and solution-focussed in approach. Strong commitment to inclusive working practices and social justice. Essential Experience Significant experience working in a Senior Leadership role within a not-for-profit, education, and/or environmental sectors. Experience of building and maintaining successful partnership work, for example with farms, schools, local authorities, funders, and/or community organisations. Significant experience of managing and developing staff and freelancers in a small team. . click apply for full job details
Business Development Manager - IT Managed Service Provider Location: Harlow, Essex About Us We are a new and fast-growing and ambitious IT Managed Service Provider based in Harlow, Essex. We deliver reliable, forward-thinking IT support and solutions to businesses across Harlow, Hertfordshire, and London. As we continue to scale, we are looking for a driven Business Development Manager to help lead our growth and play a key role in shaping our future. The Opportunity This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a growing organisation and wants to have a genuine impact. You'll work closely with the directors to lead the sales function, manage inbound enquiries, and proactively generate new business opportunities.We're looking for someone with a strong commercial mindset, great communication skills, and ideally some technical understanding of IT services, MSP operations, or cloud technologies. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the sales function alongside company directors Manage and convert inbound enquiries into active opportunities Proactively generate your own leads through outreach, networking, and relationship building Build and maintain a strong pipeline of prospects across Harlow, Hertfordshire, and London Prepare and deliver proposals, presentations, and quotes Work with technical teams to ensure accurate scoping and handover of new clients Represent the business at events, trade shows, and networking groups Contribute to sales strategy, marketing input, and growth planning About You Previous experience in IT sales, MSP environments, or technology business development (ideal but not essential) Some technical knowledge or familiarity with IT support, cloud services, or cybersecurity Confident communicator able to build trust with clients Self-motivated with the ability to generate leads independently Organised, proactive, and driven by targets and results Able to thrive in a small, fast-moving, growing business What We Offer Competitive salary plus uncapped commission structure Opportunity to build and shape the sales function Direct support and mentorship from experienced directors Career progression as the business scales Friendly, supportive team culture Real autonomy and the chance to make the role your own How to Apply If you're ambitious, commercially minded, and excited by the idea of joining a growing MSP, we'd love to hear from you.INDREC
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - IT Managed Service Provider Location: Harlow, Essex About Us We are a new and fast-growing and ambitious IT Managed Service Provider based in Harlow, Essex. We deliver reliable, forward-thinking IT support and solutions to businesses across Harlow, Hertfordshire, and London. As we continue to scale, we are looking for a driven Business Development Manager to help lead our growth and play a key role in shaping our future. The Opportunity This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a growing organisation and wants to have a genuine impact. You'll work closely with the directors to lead the sales function, manage inbound enquiries, and proactively generate new business opportunities.We're looking for someone with a strong commercial mindset, great communication skills, and ideally some technical understanding of IT services, MSP operations, or cloud technologies. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the sales function alongside company directors Manage and convert inbound enquiries into active opportunities Proactively generate your own leads through outreach, networking, and relationship building Build and maintain a strong pipeline of prospects across Harlow, Hertfordshire, and London Prepare and deliver proposals, presentations, and quotes Work with technical teams to ensure accurate scoping and handover of new clients Represent the business at events, trade shows, and networking groups Contribute to sales strategy, marketing input, and growth planning About You Previous experience in IT sales, MSP environments, or technology business development (ideal but not essential) Some technical knowledge or familiarity with IT support, cloud services, or cybersecurity Confident communicator able to build trust with clients Self-motivated with the ability to generate leads independently Organised, proactive, and driven by targets and results Able to thrive in a small, fast-moving, growing business What We Offer Competitive salary plus uncapped commission structure Opportunity to build and shape the sales function Direct support and mentorship from experienced directors Career progression as the business scales Friendly, supportive team culture Real autonomy and the chance to make the role your own How to Apply If you're ambitious, commercially minded, and excited by the idea of joining a growing MSP, we'd love to hear from you.INDREC
We are looking for a Head of People / HR Manager to take ownership of the employee experience and help shape a strong, positive company culture. You'll be responsible for delivering seamless HR operations across reward, payroll, training, field coaching, and employee lifecycle management, while ensuring HR strategy supports the business and its growth.This role is offered on a full-time, permanent basis and is office-based, providing the opportunity to work closely with the leadership team. Key Responsibilities Ensure workplace policies are fit for purpose, aligned to company values, consistently applied, and well embedded. Proactively manage employee relations through root cause analysis, clear communication, and manager training. Implement a "Fast, Firm, Fair" approach to employee relations, balancing service continuity with full adherence to UK labour laws. Support the development and implementation of performance appraisal systems to assess and enhance employee performance. Oversee the design and delivery of engaging training programmes to drive service excellence and compliance. Provide field coaching and support to strengthen management capability and confidence. Assist in the design and implementation of an internal job grading system to support reward benchmarking and career progression. Lead the annual salary review process. Maximise the use of HRIS to improve manager and employee self-serve facilities. Ensure accurate employee records, contracts, and HR documentation, delivering timely and accurate reporting metrics. Ensure timely and accurate payroll processing and manage the relationship with outsourced payroll providers. Key skills: Proven experience in a similar HR/People role - we are open to all backgrounds although experience in Real Estate would be a bonus! Strong leadership and team management experience Payroll oversight and familiarity with outsourced payroll arrangements HRIS optimisation and process mapping Process-driven with the ability to improve and streamline HR operations Positive advocate for the business and company culture Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Resilient and adaptable under pressure Strong commitment to purpose and organisational values Capable of managing multiple priorities effectively Apply today!
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Head of People / HR Manager to take ownership of the employee experience and help shape a strong, positive company culture. You'll be responsible for delivering seamless HR operations across reward, payroll, training, field coaching, and employee lifecycle management, while ensuring HR strategy supports the business and its growth.This role is offered on a full-time, permanent basis and is office-based, providing the opportunity to work closely with the leadership team. Key Responsibilities Ensure workplace policies are fit for purpose, aligned to company values, consistently applied, and well embedded. Proactively manage employee relations through root cause analysis, clear communication, and manager training. Implement a "Fast, Firm, Fair" approach to employee relations, balancing service continuity with full adherence to UK labour laws. Support the development and implementation of performance appraisal systems to assess and enhance employee performance. Oversee the design and delivery of engaging training programmes to drive service excellence and compliance. Provide field coaching and support to strengthen management capability and confidence. Assist in the design and implementation of an internal job grading system to support reward benchmarking and career progression. Lead the annual salary review process. Maximise the use of HRIS to improve manager and employee self-serve facilities. Ensure accurate employee records, contracts, and HR documentation, delivering timely and accurate reporting metrics. Ensure timely and accurate payroll processing and manage the relationship with outsourced payroll providers. Key skills: Proven experience in a similar HR/People role - we are open to all backgrounds although experience in Real Estate would be a bonus! Strong leadership and team management experience Payroll oversight and familiarity with outsourced payroll arrangements HRIS optimisation and process mapping Process-driven with the ability to improve and streamline HR operations Positive advocate for the business and company culture Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Resilient and adaptable under pressure Strong commitment to purpose and organisational values Capable of managing multiple priorities effectively Apply today!
Please get in touch for a confidential discussion if you are a deals tax professional in a Big 4 seeking a more agile and entrepreneurial workplace. Opportunities exist nationwide. Essential background and experience includes: Minimum of three years' experience (Assistant Manager) or four years' experience (Manager) in a tax role with a high level of exposure to corporate tax advisory projects, including (but not limited to) corporate tax compliance, corporate and shareholder reorganisations, acquisition and sale structuring, tax due diligence, demergers. ATT/CTA and / or ACA qualified. Experience of dealing directly with clients and intermediaries. A good working knowledge/ experience of the key relevant areas of tax involved in tax compliance and tax accounting including (but not limited to): Tax treatment of exceptional items (e.g. deal fees, right of use assets, assets under construction) Treatment of accruals/provisions, including pension scheme adjustments Loss relief planning, including group relief Corporate interest restriction calculations Controlled foreign company returns Corporate and deferred tax workings/disclosures, including consolidated Alphatax experience is preferable, although not essential. Be proactive in identifying additional opportunities for other tax service lines. Strong project management and communication skills. Development of junior staff members including new graduates. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Please get in touch for a confidential discussion if you are a deals tax professional in a Big 4 seeking a more agile and entrepreneurial workplace. Opportunities exist nationwide. Essential background and experience includes: Minimum of three years' experience (Assistant Manager) or four years' experience (Manager) in a tax role with a high level of exposure to corporate tax advisory projects, including (but not limited to) corporate tax compliance, corporate and shareholder reorganisations, acquisition and sale structuring, tax due diligence, demergers. ATT/CTA and / or ACA qualified. Experience of dealing directly with clients and intermediaries. A good working knowledge/ experience of the key relevant areas of tax involved in tax compliance and tax accounting including (but not limited to): Tax treatment of exceptional items (e.g. deal fees, right of use assets, assets under construction) Treatment of accruals/provisions, including pension scheme adjustments Loss relief planning, including group relief Corporate interest restriction calculations Controlled foreign company returns Corporate and deferred tax workings/disclosures, including consolidated Alphatax experience is preferable, although not essential. Be proactive in identifying additional opportunities for other tax service lines. Strong project management and communication skills. Development of junior staff members including new graduates. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
MHR International UK Limited
Ruddington, Nottinghamshire
At MHR, our employees are central to our success and play a key role in helping customers achieve sustainable high performance. With a team of over 900 professionals, we work to make things flow smoothly, whether it's for large organisations or individual employees. As businesses face rapid changes in the world of work, our team is here to help them adapt and thrive. By focusing on the core needs of efficiency, productivity, growth, and impact, our employees use their expertise to deliver real solutions through our People and Finance platform. This system, which covers finance, HR, payroll, and learning, helps businesses run more smoothly and make better decisions in real time. With over 40 years of experience behind us, MHR's track record as a high-performance organisation is built on clear goals, a shared vision, and strong communication - all of which we pass on to our customers. MHR is more than just a place to work; it's a platform for empowerment. Joining us means bringing innovation, technology, and teamwork seamlessly removes obstacles, enhances your skills, and allow you to focus on what's most important to you- work that matters. With us, you'll grow, find your flow , and make a lasting difference in your career, your team, and your impact. This role gives you the opportunity to deliver events that have a real impact on our people, our culture, and our brand. You'll take ownership of planning and executing internal and external events that drive engagement, foster collaboration, and elevate both the employee and customer experience. By delivering against our established events strategy, policy, and governance framework, you'll ensure every event is executed to a high standard, delivering measurable value and ROI. You'll also have the chance to innovate in execution, using new channels, formats, and technologies to enhance the event experience. Your Team You'll work closely with colleagues across the business, including Marketing, People, Operations, Sales, and Design, to bring our events strategy to life. Collaboration will be key - whether it's managing event briefs, co-ordinating with stakeholders, or ensuring promotion and tracking with specialist teams. You'll liaise with third party suppliers, oversee logistics, and co-ordinate on site at larger conferences and exhibitions. Together with the wider team, you'll ensure that every event is delivered seamlessly, while capturing feedback and lessons learned to support continuous improvement. Your Impact In this role, you'll be instrumental in reinforcing our company culture and maximising the value of our event programme by: Executing high quality internal and external events aligned to business objectives. Driving event ROI and reporting on performance. Supporting delegate attendance at key events to increase lead generation and reduce costs. Providing insights on industry events to inform business planning. Ensuring event promotion across digital and social channels. Managing all logistics, compliance, safety documentation, and on site delivery. Organising collateral, giveaways, and third party supplier relationships. Benefits to support you personally and professionally Alongside the opportunity to work with an incredible team and express your individuality, we offer a range of personalised benefits including: Access to over 60 internal training courses, professional qualifications, and cross departmental mentoring and coaching programs. 24/7 access to a GP through Help at Hand for you and your family, confidential mental health support, and paid sick leave. Ability to purchase or sell additional holiday days beyond 25 days and bank holidays. Enhanced family leave. My MHRewards offering discounts at over 900 retailers. Monthly employee recognition programme and departmental awards. Referral bonus scheme of up to £2,000. Employee led social events such as running clubs, football teams, book clubs, and bake offs. On site subsidised restaurants offering a variety of fresh meals daily. Opt in benefits schemes such as private medical insurance and dental coverage. We value the well being, financial stability, and inclusivity of our employees, and strive to provide a supportive working environment. At MHR, we're completely committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where all voices are heard, and everyone feels valued and supported. Whatever your background, abilities and experiences, if you're excited by this role we want to hear from you. If you require assistance for an interview, please let us know and we'll make sure your needs are met when you arrive. If we receive an exceptionally high volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than originally advertised.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
At MHR, our employees are central to our success and play a key role in helping customers achieve sustainable high performance. With a team of over 900 professionals, we work to make things flow smoothly, whether it's for large organisations or individual employees. As businesses face rapid changes in the world of work, our team is here to help them adapt and thrive. By focusing on the core needs of efficiency, productivity, growth, and impact, our employees use their expertise to deliver real solutions through our People and Finance platform. This system, which covers finance, HR, payroll, and learning, helps businesses run more smoothly and make better decisions in real time. With over 40 years of experience behind us, MHR's track record as a high-performance organisation is built on clear goals, a shared vision, and strong communication - all of which we pass on to our customers. MHR is more than just a place to work; it's a platform for empowerment. Joining us means bringing innovation, technology, and teamwork seamlessly removes obstacles, enhances your skills, and allow you to focus on what's most important to you- work that matters. With us, you'll grow, find your flow , and make a lasting difference in your career, your team, and your impact. This role gives you the opportunity to deliver events that have a real impact on our people, our culture, and our brand. You'll take ownership of planning and executing internal and external events that drive engagement, foster collaboration, and elevate both the employee and customer experience. By delivering against our established events strategy, policy, and governance framework, you'll ensure every event is executed to a high standard, delivering measurable value and ROI. You'll also have the chance to innovate in execution, using new channels, formats, and technologies to enhance the event experience. Your Team You'll work closely with colleagues across the business, including Marketing, People, Operations, Sales, and Design, to bring our events strategy to life. Collaboration will be key - whether it's managing event briefs, co-ordinating with stakeholders, or ensuring promotion and tracking with specialist teams. You'll liaise with third party suppliers, oversee logistics, and co-ordinate on site at larger conferences and exhibitions. Together with the wider team, you'll ensure that every event is delivered seamlessly, while capturing feedback and lessons learned to support continuous improvement. Your Impact In this role, you'll be instrumental in reinforcing our company culture and maximising the value of our event programme by: Executing high quality internal and external events aligned to business objectives. Driving event ROI and reporting on performance. Supporting delegate attendance at key events to increase lead generation and reduce costs. Providing insights on industry events to inform business planning. Ensuring event promotion across digital and social channels. Managing all logistics, compliance, safety documentation, and on site delivery. Organising collateral, giveaways, and third party supplier relationships. Benefits to support you personally and professionally Alongside the opportunity to work with an incredible team and express your individuality, we offer a range of personalised benefits including: Access to over 60 internal training courses, professional qualifications, and cross departmental mentoring and coaching programs. 24/7 access to a GP through Help at Hand for you and your family, confidential mental health support, and paid sick leave. Ability to purchase or sell additional holiday days beyond 25 days and bank holidays. Enhanced family leave. My MHRewards offering discounts at over 900 retailers. Monthly employee recognition programme and departmental awards. Referral bonus scheme of up to £2,000. Employee led social events such as running clubs, football teams, book clubs, and bake offs. On site subsidised restaurants offering a variety of fresh meals daily. Opt in benefits schemes such as private medical insurance and dental coverage. We value the well being, financial stability, and inclusivity of our employees, and strive to provide a supportive working environment. At MHR, we're completely committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where all voices are heard, and everyone feels valued and supported. Whatever your background, abilities and experiences, if you're excited by this role we want to hear from you. If you require assistance for an interview, please let us know and we'll make sure your needs are met when you arrive. If we receive an exceptionally high volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than originally advertised.
