Clinical Lead Nurse - Nursing & Residential Care Home - AV1905A Location: Rugby Hours: Full Time - 42 hours per week (50/50 supernumerary) Salary: £51,324 per annum Reference: AV1905A Lead and Shape Care in a Well-Established Service We are currently seeking an experienced Clinical Lead Nurse to join a well-established Nursing and Residential Care Home in Rugby. The service provides high-quality long-term and respite care, including specialist support for individuals living with dementia, within a comfortable and thoughtfully designed setting. This welcoming home has a long-standing history of delivering compassionate care within the local community, with roots dating back over a century. Now operating as a purpose-built service, it offers modern facilities including private, en-suite accommodation and attractive outdoor spaces for residents and their families. With approximately 30 beds, this smaller service offers a warm, person-centred environment, supported by a close-knit team and a strong, family-oriented ethos. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse looking to take the next step in their career or for an experienced Clinical Lead seeking a rewarding role where they can influence standards, support a team, and make a meaningful difference. The Role As Clinical Lead, you will play a key role in overseeing the clinical operations of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care are consistently delivered. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and supporting the nursing and care team to deliver outstanding clinical care Overseeing care planning, risk assessments, and clinical governance Ensuring compliance with regulatory and best practice standards Supporting with audits, quality assurance, and continuous improvement Acting as a role model and mentor to nurses and care staff Monitoring residents' health and responding effectively to clinical changes Liaising with families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies Supporting the Home Manager with the day-to-day running of the service You will be instrumental in driving a culture of excellence, professionalism, and compassionate care throughout the home. What We're Looking For Registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, or RNLD) with a valid NMC pin Previous experience in a senior or leadership role within a care home setting Strong clinical knowledge and leadership capability Experience in dementia care (desirable) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A proactive and organised approach to managing responsibilities A commitment to high-quality, person-centred care and continuous improvement What's on Offer Competitive annual salary of £51,324.00 Per Annum Full-time 42-hour week (50/50 supernumerary) Flexible working options Ongoing training and professional development Support with revalidation and career progression Company pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Employee wellbeing support A supportive management team and positive working culture The opportunity to play a key leadership role within a respected, community-focused service
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Clinical Lead Nurse - Nursing & Residential Care Home - AV1905A Location: Rugby Hours: Full Time - 42 hours per week (50/50 supernumerary) Salary: £51,324 per annum Reference: AV1905A Lead and Shape Care in a Well-Established Service We are currently seeking an experienced Clinical Lead Nurse to join a well-established Nursing and Residential Care Home in Rugby. The service provides high-quality long-term and respite care, including specialist support for individuals living with dementia, within a comfortable and thoughtfully designed setting. This welcoming home has a long-standing history of delivering compassionate care within the local community, with roots dating back over a century. Now operating as a purpose-built service, it offers modern facilities including private, en-suite accommodation and attractive outdoor spaces for residents and their families. With approximately 30 beds, this smaller service offers a warm, person-centred environment, supported by a close-knit team and a strong, family-oriented ethos. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse looking to take the next step in their career or for an experienced Clinical Lead seeking a rewarding role where they can influence standards, support a team, and make a meaningful difference. The Role As Clinical Lead, you will play a key role in overseeing the clinical operations of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care are consistently delivered. Your responsibilities will include: Leading and supporting the nursing and care team to deliver outstanding clinical care Overseeing care planning, risk assessments, and clinical governance Ensuring compliance with regulatory and best practice standards Supporting with audits, quality assurance, and continuous improvement Acting as a role model and mentor to nurses and care staff Monitoring residents' health and responding effectively to clinical changes Liaising with families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies Supporting the Home Manager with the day-to-day running of the service You will be instrumental in driving a culture of excellence, professionalism, and compassionate care throughout the home. What We're Looking For Registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, or RNLD) with a valid NMC pin Previous experience in a senior or leadership role within a care home setting Strong clinical knowledge and leadership capability Experience in dementia care (desirable) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A proactive and organised approach to managing responsibilities A commitment to high-quality, person-centred care and continuous improvement What's on Offer Competitive annual salary of £51,324.00 Per Annum Full-time 42-hour week (50/50 supernumerary) Flexible working options Ongoing training and professional development Support with revalidation and career progression Company pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Employee wellbeing support A supportive management team and positive working culture The opportunity to play a key leadership role within a respected, community-focused service
The Body Shop International Limited
Swindon, Wiltshire
The Body Shop When Anita Roddick founded The Body Shop in 1976, she had a vision. Business as a force for good - that's us. Over 40 years later, we're proud to be pioneering cruelty-free beauty every step of the way. We're the original ethical beauty brand. We've got a thing for empowering people and enriching our planet. We're all about keeping it real, in every way possible. Our activist roots remain a huge part of everything we do, from our iconic window posters to our vegetarian products to our infamous campaigns. We're never afraid to stand up and speak the truth. We like to do things a little differently around here. The Body Shop is committed to generating positive economic, social and environmental impact. We're fighting for what we believe in now more than ever. No holding back. Breaking the mould has always come naturally to us, and we need someone who's not afraid to mix things up. Your role in a nutshell To support the store management team in driving sales and profit within the store through the supervision and coaching of customer consultants together with and in the absence of store management, demonstrating that as an individual and as a team member, you consistently deliver an exceptional customer experience whilst ensuring adherence to company procedures & policies in relation to protection of the brand and company assets and uphold the values and vision of The Body Shop More about the role Customer Experience - As a Team Leader you will demonstrate the ability to work independently with minimal direction. You will consistently act with a sense of urgency and effectively handle customer concerns and share the feedback with store management as appropriate. You will creatively support maintenance of store lay-out, inventory management and other store operations as per guidelines. You will coach Customer Consultants to achieve exceptional customer service standards in partnership with the store management. You will be a passionate ambassador of The Body Shop Campaigns. Delivery - As a Team Leader you understand the causes of sales trends, you use storytelling about our products to enhance customer experience. In the ever changing world of retail, we need people who are able to monitor and manage change. Our Team Leaders should be able to operate multiple systems. Must be able to meet sales/performance targets and also assist store management in recruiting the right team. You will perform opening and closing procedures for the store as per The Body Shop's operational standards including the completion of all audit documentation. We're looking for individuals with strong relationship skills who are confident with coordinating between customers, the team and the manager. Teamwork and People Management - Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our Team Leaders should be team players, be supportive of change and new ideas. Be able to assist the store management with training new staff. We're are looking for flexible and responsible role models who are capable of attracting and retaining people who reflect the brand. What we look for Experience working in customer service, have genuine passion for beauty and the retail industry Ability to communicate and listen effectively and demonstrate operational skills Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with customers, and provide appropriate solutions to customer needs A positive mindset with the willingness to develop. Ability to multitask, manage time and work flexible hours Talent Drivers Collaborative Skills Purpose Personal Conduct Leadership Commerciality
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
The Body Shop When Anita Roddick founded The Body Shop in 1976, she had a vision. Business as a force for good - that's us. Over 40 years later, we're proud to be pioneering cruelty-free beauty every step of the way. We're the original ethical beauty brand. We've got a thing for empowering people and enriching our planet. We're all about keeping it real, in every way possible. Our activist roots remain a huge part of everything we do, from our iconic window posters to our vegetarian products to our infamous campaigns. We're never afraid to stand up and speak the truth. We like to do things a little differently around here. The Body Shop is committed to generating positive economic, social and environmental impact. We're fighting for what we believe in now more than ever. No holding back. Breaking the mould has always come naturally to us, and we need someone who's not afraid to mix things up. Your role in a nutshell To support the store management team in driving sales and profit within the store through the supervision and coaching of customer consultants together with and in the absence of store management, demonstrating that as an individual and as a team member, you consistently deliver an exceptional customer experience whilst ensuring adherence to company procedures & policies in relation to protection of the brand and company assets and uphold the values and vision of The Body Shop More about the role Customer Experience - As a Team Leader you will demonstrate the ability to work independently with minimal direction. You will consistently act with a sense of urgency and effectively handle customer concerns and share the feedback with store management as appropriate. You will creatively support maintenance of store lay-out, inventory management and other store operations as per guidelines. You will coach Customer Consultants to achieve exceptional customer service standards in partnership with the store management. You will be a passionate ambassador of The Body Shop Campaigns. Delivery - As a Team Leader you understand the causes of sales trends, you use storytelling about our products to enhance customer experience. In the ever changing world of retail, we need people who are able to monitor and manage change. Our Team Leaders should be able to operate multiple systems. Must be able to meet sales/performance targets and also assist store management in recruiting the right team. You will perform opening and closing procedures for the store as per The Body Shop's operational standards including the completion of all audit documentation. We're looking for individuals with strong relationship skills who are confident with coordinating between customers, the team and the manager. Teamwork and People Management - Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our Team Leaders should be team players, be supportive of change and new ideas. Be able to assist the store management with training new staff. We're are looking for flexible and responsible role models who are capable of attracting and retaining people who reflect the brand. What we look for Experience working in customer service, have genuine passion for beauty and the retail industry Ability to communicate and listen effectively and demonstrate operational skills Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with customers, and provide appropriate solutions to customer needs A positive mindset with the willingness to develop. Ability to multitask, manage time and work flexible hours Talent Drivers Collaborative Skills Purpose Personal Conduct Leadership Commerciality
Location: London (Waterloo) Salary: Competitve, depending on your experience Working pattern: Full time, office-based Are you an experienced Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working closely with senior leadership? Do you take pride in creating structure, clarity, and momentum around senior executives so they can focus on the highest-value priorities, while ensuring the workplace runs efficiently? We're looking for a highly organised, proactive, and commercially aware Executive Assistant to the CEO to join InfoTrack.This role is more than traditional diary management: you will act as a trusted partner to the CEO, helping translate priorities into clear actions and ensuring the smooth coordination of key initiatives across the business, while also taking responsibility for the operational management of our London office.This is a unique opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and play an important role in supporting the strategic direction of a growing technology company, as well as ensuring our office environment operates smoothly and professionally for the wider team. About InfoTrack InfoTrack is a market-leading provider of technology solutions for the conveyancing industry, helping law firms deliver a best-in-class service to people buying and selling homes.As our business continues to grow, strong executive coordination becomes increasingly important. This role will ensure the CEO's time and attention are focused on the areas that drive the most value for the organisation, while also ensuring the London office provides a well-organised and welcoming environment for the InfoTrack team and our visitors. What you'll be doing In this role, you will: • Act as the central coordination point for the CEO, ensuring priorities are translated into clear actions and timelines• Manage and strategically oversee the CEO's diary, inbox, and meeting schedule, ensuring focus remains on the highest-value activities• Prepare briefings, papers, and concise summaries ahead of key meetings• Track important initiatives and ensure follow-ups, commitments, and decisions are documented and progressed• Act as a key interface between the CEO and the executive leadership team, senior stakeholders across the business, and external partners and clients• Draft and coordinate internal and external communications on behalf of the CEO• Maintain oversight of cross-functional initiatives, identifying risks, dependencies, and blockers• Ensure meetings are well prepared, purposeful, and drive clear outcomes• Support the planning of leadership activities, company initiatives, and key events• Take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the London office, ensuring the workplace operates smoothly and efficiently• Coordinate office suppliers, facilities, and services (e.g. building management, maintenance, supplies, and workplace services)• Support a positive office environment by ensuring the space is well organised, welcoming, and effectively set up for meetings, visitors, and team collaboration• Oversee practical office logistics such as meeting room coordination, office supplies, and general workplace operations What we're looking for Essential: • Previous experience working as an Executive Assistant supporting senior executives or C-suite leadership• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage multiple competing demands• Excellent judgement and discretion when handling confidential information• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the confidence to anticipate needs and act independently• Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce clear, concise summaries and briefing notes• Advanced experience with Microsoft packages, including Teams, SharePoint, Word, Excel and PowerPoint• Experience supporting office operations in a professional environment• Full UK driving licence Desirable (but not essential): • Experience supporting senior leaders in professional services environments such as legal, finance, or consulting• Experience coordinating cross-team initiatives or strategic projects• Experience managing executive travel and international schedules• Previous experience in an Office Manager or workplace operations role Hours and logistics This is a full-time, office-based role in our Waterloo office.While the core business hours are typically 9:00am - 5:30pm, the CEO travels internationally, so occasional flexibility outside standard hours may be required to support time-zone differences and key business priorities.This role requires someone who is comfortable operating in a busy, fast-moving environment, where priorities can change and proactive support is essential, and where responsibility extends both to executive coordination and the smooth running of the office environment. Benefits You'll benefit from: • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays• Private health insurance, including dental, optical and hearing cashback• 24/7 health advice line and virtual GP access• In-house barista and office refreshments• Team breakfasts, lunches, and social events• "Work From Anywhere" weeks• Recognition awards and referral bonuses• Birthday and work anniversary gifts If you're an experienced Executive Assistant looking for a role where you can work closely with senior leadership and make a meaningful impact on how a growing business operates, while also playing a key role in maintaining a well-run and professional office environment, we'd love to hear from you. If you have any questions about the role or require any reasonable adjustments as part of the recruitment process, please contact us directly. REF-
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Location: London (Waterloo) Salary: Competitve, depending on your experience Working pattern: Full time, office-based Are you an experienced Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working closely with senior leadership? Do you take pride in creating structure, clarity, and momentum around senior executives so they can focus on the highest-value priorities, while ensuring the workplace runs efficiently? We're looking for a highly organised, proactive, and commercially aware Executive Assistant to the CEO to join InfoTrack.This role is more than traditional diary management: you will act as a trusted partner to the CEO, helping translate priorities into clear actions and ensuring the smooth coordination of key initiatives across the business, while also taking responsibility for the operational management of our London office.This is a unique opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and play an important role in supporting the strategic direction of a growing technology company, as well as ensuring our office environment operates smoothly and professionally for the wider team. About InfoTrack InfoTrack is a market-leading provider of technology solutions for the conveyancing industry, helping law firms deliver a best-in-class service to people buying and selling homes.As our business continues to grow, strong executive coordination becomes increasingly important. This role will ensure the CEO's time and attention are focused on the areas that drive the most value for the organisation, while also ensuring the London office provides a well-organised and welcoming environment for the InfoTrack team and our visitors. What you'll be doing In this role, you will: • Act as the central coordination point for the CEO, ensuring priorities are translated into clear actions and timelines• Manage and strategically oversee the CEO's diary, inbox, and meeting schedule, ensuring focus remains on the highest-value activities• Prepare briefings, papers, and concise summaries ahead of key meetings• Track important initiatives and ensure follow-ups, commitments, and decisions are documented and progressed• Act as a key interface between the CEO and the executive leadership team, senior stakeholders across the business, and external partners and clients• Draft and coordinate internal and external communications on behalf of the CEO• Maintain oversight of cross-functional initiatives, identifying risks, dependencies, and blockers• Ensure meetings are well prepared, purposeful, and drive clear outcomes• Support the planning of leadership activities, company initiatives, and key events• Take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the London office, ensuring the workplace operates smoothly and efficiently• Coordinate office suppliers, facilities, and services (e.g. building management, maintenance, supplies, and workplace services)• Support a positive office environment by ensuring the space is well organised, welcoming, and effectively set up for meetings, visitors, and team collaboration• Oversee practical office logistics such as meeting room coordination, office supplies, and general workplace operations What we're looking for Essential: • Previous experience working as an Executive Assistant supporting senior executives or C-suite leadership• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage multiple competing demands• Excellent judgement and discretion when handling confidential information• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the confidence to anticipate needs and act independently• Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce clear, concise summaries and briefing notes• Advanced experience with Microsoft packages, including Teams, SharePoint, Word, Excel and PowerPoint• Experience supporting office operations in a professional environment• Full UK driving licence Desirable (but not essential): • Experience supporting senior leaders in professional services environments such as legal, finance, or consulting• Experience coordinating cross-team initiatives or strategic projects• Experience managing executive travel and international schedules• Previous experience in an Office Manager or workplace operations role Hours and logistics This is a full-time, office-based role in our Waterloo office.While the core business hours are typically 9:00am - 5:30pm, the CEO travels internationally, so occasional flexibility outside standard hours may be required to support time-zone differences and key business priorities.This role requires someone who is comfortable operating in a busy, fast-moving environment, where priorities can change and proactive support is essential, and where responsibility extends both to executive coordination and the smooth running of the office environment. Benefits You'll benefit from: • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays• Private health insurance, including dental, optical and hearing cashback• 24/7 health advice line and virtual GP access• In-house barista and office refreshments• Team breakfasts, lunches, and social events• "Work From Anywhere" weeks• Recognition awards and referral bonuses• Birthday and work anniversary gifts If you're an experienced Executive Assistant looking for a role where you can work closely with senior leadership and make a meaningful impact on how a growing business operates, while also playing a key role in maintaining a well-run and professional office environment, we'd love to hear from you. If you have any questions about the role or require any reasonable adjustments as part of the recruitment process, please contact us directly. REF-
Job Title: Reception Coordinator Overview This role sits within the wider Reception team and supports the day-to-day running of multiple office locations. You'll help ensure buildings are safe, well-maintained, and compliant with all relevant health & safety and environmental legislation. It's a hands-on, varied position involving regular interaction with teams across different sites. Travel between locations will be required. You'll play a key part in maintaining high standards across all offices while supporting effective service delivery within agreed budgets. Main Responsibilities Reception & Building Support Support the upkeep and smooth running of all office locations, ensuring spaces are maintained to a high standard Act as a point of contact for reception-related queries from staff and visitors Liaise with the Reception Team Lead and senior management on building requirements and priorities Support minor works programmes and coordinate activity across sites Health & Safety Compliance Respond to health & safety issues and support ongoing compliance across sites Work with third-party providers to ensure maintenance records and compliance standards are met Maintain key documentation including asset registers, emergency plans, and compliance records Coordinate health & safety visits with site teams Contractor & Supplier Management Oversee third-party contractors to ensure services are delivered in line with agreed standards Monitor service delivery and escalate issues where required Act as a liaison between site teams, contractors, and suppliers Site Operations & Support Coordinate maintenance bookings via approved systems and ensure accurate record keeping Manage access control (e.g., passes for starters, leavers, contractors) Support cleaning operations and ensure standards are maintained Assist with meeting room setup and office events where required Help maintain clean, safe, and organised working environments across all sites Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Work closely with teams across IT, Finance, HR, and site leadership Support office moves, refurbishments, and closures Contribute ideas to improve reception operations and service delivery Stay up to date with industry best practice and compliance requirements Additional Responsibilities Provide reception cover as part of core duties, including holiday and lunch cover Assist with raising purchase orders Provide regular updates to the Reception Team Lead or equivalent on site activity and required actions Person Specification Qualifications
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Reception Coordinator Overview This role sits within the wider Reception team and supports the day-to-day running of multiple office locations. You'll help ensure buildings are safe, well-maintained, and compliant with all relevant health & safety and environmental legislation. It's a hands-on, varied position involving regular interaction with teams across different sites. Travel between locations will be required. You'll play a key part in maintaining high standards across all offices while supporting effective service delivery within agreed budgets. Main Responsibilities Reception & Building Support Support the upkeep and smooth running of all office locations, ensuring spaces are maintained to a high standard Act as a point of contact for reception-related queries from staff and visitors Liaise with the Reception Team Lead and senior management on building requirements and priorities Support minor works programmes and coordinate activity across sites Health & Safety Compliance Respond to health & safety issues and support ongoing compliance across sites Work with third-party providers to ensure maintenance records and compliance standards are met Maintain key documentation including asset registers, emergency plans, and compliance records Coordinate health & safety visits with site teams Contractor & Supplier Management Oversee third-party contractors to ensure services are delivered in line with agreed standards Monitor service delivery and escalate issues where required Act as a liaison between site teams, contractors, and suppliers Site Operations & Support Coordinate maintenance bookings via approved systems and ensure accurate record keeping Manage access control (e.g., passes for starters, leavers, contractors) Support cleaning operations and ensure standards are maintained Assist with meeting room setup and office events where required Help maintain clean, safe, and organised working environments across all sites Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Work closely with teams across IT, Finance, HR, and site leadership Support office moves, refurbishments, and closures Contribute ideas to improve reception operations and service delivery Stay up to date with industry best practice and compliance requirements Additional Responsibilities Provide reception cover as part of core duties, including holiday and lunch cover Assist with raising purchase orders Provide regular updates to the Reception Team Lead or equivalent on site activity and required actions Person Specification Qualifications
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday Good work/life balance with term time only (44.6 weeks per year) Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Please note: This role is contracted to 44.6 weeks per year We're recruiting an experienced Chef Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Chef Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Could you shine as Chartwells's next Chef Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Chef Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday Good work/life balance with term time only (44.6 weeks per year) Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Please note: This role is contracted to 44.6 weeks per year We're recruiting an experienced Chef Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Chef Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Could you shine as Chartwells's next Chef Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Chef Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We are partnering with a private equity-backed manufacturing business at an exciting stage of its growth journey to appoint a high-calibre Financial Controller. This is a pivotal role within the business, requiring a hands-on finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment. You will play a key role in driving financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring robust financial control across the organisation. The Role: Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while acting as a true business partner to both operations and senior leadership. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and developing the finance team, providing clear direction and ongoing support Delivering accurate and timely monthly management accounts Partnering closely with operations to drive performance, improve margins, and support decision-making Enhancing financial controls, processes, and reporting in line with a PE-backed environment Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and longer-term strategic planning Acting as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders across the business About You: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a Financial Controller role, ideally within manufacturing or a similar operational environment Comfortable operating in a hands-on capacity within a busy, fast-moving business Strong business partnering skills, with the confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Experience working in a private equity-backed or high-growth environment is advantageous A proactive leader who can develop a team while also rolling up their sleeves when needed Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, PE-backed business where you can make a tangible impact. The role offers real breadth, visibility, and the chance to work closely with senior leadership in shaping the future of the business.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a private equity-backed manufacturing business at an exciting stage of its growth journey to appoint a high-calibre Financial Controller. This is a pivotal role within the business, requiring a hands-on finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment. You will play a key role in driving financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring robust financial control across the organisation. The Role: Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function while acting as a true business partner to both operations and senior leadership. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and developing the finance team, providing clear direction and ongoing support Delivering accurate and timely monthly management accounts Partnering closely with operations to drive performance, improve margins, and support decision-making Enhancing financial controls, processes, and reporting in line with a PE-backed environment Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and longer-term strategic planning Acting as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders across the business About You: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a Financial Controller role, ideally within manufacturing or a similar operational environment Comfortable operating in a hands-on capacity within a busy, fast-moving business Strong business partnering skills, with the confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Experience working in a private equity-backed or high-growth environment is advantageous A proactive leader who can develop a team while also rolling up their sleeves when needed Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, PE-backed business where you can make a tangible impact. The role offers real breadth, visibility, and the chance to work closely with senior leadership in shaping the future of the business.
Low Carbon Development Lead Leeds Permanent Competitive + car/car allowance + Flexible Benefits Help shape the next generation of low-carbon solutions NG Bailey is committed to creating a low-carbon future - for our clients, our communities and our own operations. With market-leading engineering and built-environment expertise, our Low Carbon business is focused on developing innovative, practical energy solutions that reduce carbon, improve performance and deliver long-term value. We're now looking for a Low Carbon Development Lead to join our growing team - a technically strong engineer with a proven ability to develop client-focused decarbonisation solutions and convert opportunity into work-winning success. The role This role sits at the heart of NG Bailey's Low Carbon growth strategy. You will lead the identification, development and technical shaping of energy and decarbonisation solutions for public and private sector clients, taking opportunities from early concept through to RIBA Stage 2/3. Combining technical credibility with a commercial mindset, you'll work closely with clients, consultants and internal teams to develop robust, fundable solutions that meet carbon, operational and commercial objectives - maintaining involvement as projects progress into detailed design and delivery to ensure continuity from concept to completion. What you'll be responsible for Low Carbon Pipeline & Business Development Create, manage and grow a strong pipeline of viable low-carbon opportunities Support the delivery of work-winning plans aligned to NG Bailey's Low Carbon strategy Identify new opportunities through market, competitor and customer insight Technical Solution Development Lead the technical development of energy and decarbonisation solutions from concept to RIBA Stage 2/3 Balance solution performance, funding availability and client success criteria Maintain technical continuity as projects move into detailed design and construction Client & Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary technical contact for clients during solution development Lead technical discussions supporting business cases and funding submissions Build strong, lasting relationships with clients and advisors Bid & Tender Support Contribute technical leadership to bids and tenders, tailoring solutions to client needs Work collaboratively within bid teams to secure viable, deliverable projects Collaboration & Culture Work closely with engineering and project teams across NG Bailey Mentor colleagues and support the development of a high-performing Low Carbon engineering culture About you You are an engineer with strong commercial awareness, comfortable operating at the intersection of technology, customer need and strategic growth. Essential experience Proven background in energy engineering and low-carbon solution development Direct experience developing large-scale mechanical and electrical engineering solutions Involvement in projects incorporating technologies such as: Heat pumps, boilers, CHP Energy generation and distribution Solar PV, LED lighting and energy-efficiency measures Knowledge of regulatory compliance across public and private sector environments Qualifications & professional standing Degree in energy engineering or a closely related engineering discipline Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIBSE) - desirable Personal attributes Confident, influential communicator with strong technical credibility Resilient and tenacious, with the ability to turn opportunity into delivery Collaborative, self-aware and motivated to build long-term client relationships Driven by purpose, quality and continuous improvement Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Low Carbon Development Lead Leeds Permanent Competitive + car/car allowance + Flexible Benefits Help shape the next generation of low-carbon solutions NG Bailey is committed to creating a low-carbon future - for our clients, our communities and our own operations. With market-leading engineering and built-environment expertise, our Low Carbon business is focused on developing innovative, practical energy solutions that reduce carbon, improve performance and deliver long-term value. We're now looking for a Low Carbon Development Lead to join our growing team - a technically strong engineer with a proven ability to develop client-focused decarbonisation solutions and convert opportunity into work-winning success. The role This role sits at the heart of NG Bailey's Low Carbon growth strategy. You will lead the identification, development and technical shaping of energy and decarbonisation solutions for public and private sector clients, taking opportunities from early concept through to RIBA Stage 2/3. Combining technical credibility with a commercial mindset, you'll work closely with clients, consultants and internal teams to develop robust, fundable solutions that meet carbon, operational and commercial objectives - maintaining involvement as projects progress into detailed design and delivery to ensure continuity from concept to completion. What you'll be responsible for Low Carbon Pipeline & Business Development Create, manage and grow a strong pipeline of viable low-carbon opportunities Support the delivery of work-winning plans aligned to NG Bailey's Low Carbon strategy Identify new opportunities through market, competitor and customer insight Technical Solution Development Lead the technical development of energy and decarbonisation solutions from concept to RIBA Stage 2/3 Balance solution performance, funding availability and client success criteria Maintain technical continuity as projects move into detailed design and construction Client & Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary technical contact for clients during solution development Lead technical discussions supporting business cases and funding submissions Build strong, lasting relationships with clients and advisors Bid & Tender Support Contribute technical leadership to bids and tenders, tailoring solutions to client needs Work collaboratively within bid teams to secure viable, deliverable projects Collaboration & Culture Work closely with engineering and project teams across NG Bailey Mentor colleagues and support the development of a high-performing Low Carbon engineering culture About you You are an engineer with strong commercial awareness, comfortable operating at the intersection of technology, customer need and strategic growth. Essential experience Proven background in energy engineering and low-carbon solution development Direct experience developing large-scale mechanical and electrical engineering solutions Involvement in projects incorporating technologies such as: Heat pumps, boilers, CHP Energy generation and distribution Solar PV, LED lighting and energy-efficiency measures Knowledge of regulatory compliance across public and private sector environments Qualifications & professional standing Degree in energy engineering or a closely related engineering discipline Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIBSE) - desirable Personal attributes Confident, influential communicator with strong technical credibility Resilient and tenacious, with the ability to turn opportunity into delivery Collaborative, self-aware and motivated to build long-term client relationships Driven by purpose, quality and continuous improvement Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Human Resources Business Partner (Full-Time, Permanent) Hybrid; 2 3 Office days, Central London Unlock your potential with our client Our client is a leading global supplier of ingredients and premix manufacturing solutions and trusted by the world s best-known food, beverage, and nutrition brands. Part of the NAGASE Group, their expertise lies in Ingredient Distribution, Manufacturing Solutions, and Customized Services. Their global network of colleagues, located in offices and manufacturing facilities around the world, deliver sustainable value-added solutions to their customers. They are recognised for their deep expertise, commitment to excellence, and bold innovation which have earned them a strong reputation as a trusted industry leader. Wherever your career is headed, you ll find direction, opportunity, and belonging with our client. What does an HRBP role mean at our client? Provide experienced HR business partnering and HR operations support across multiple European countries. Act as a reliable and trusted Advisor to managers and leaders on employee relations, day to day people management, HR processes, and complex employee matters while ensuring a consistent and compliant employee experience. This role combines strong HRBP capability with operational ownership to ensure consistent, compliant, and efficient HR delivery. The role has an operational focus, with responsibility for delivering core HR activities efficiently and accurately. It also provides support for payroll and total rewards processes, working closely with Finance, external providers, and HR colleagues, using existing frameworks and guidance. What s in it for you: Personal growth, including training and development opportunities Health Cash Plan Subsidised gym membership What to expect HR Business Partnering: Support managers and leaders with people related matters, providing practical guidance aligned with company policies and employment law. Influence and challenge managers to improve performance, engagement, and decision making. Translate business needs into practical, scalable HR solutions across Europe. Act as a point of contact for HR queries across the employee lifecycle. Provide advice for managers on communication, conflict resolution, and change leadership. Employee Relations: Handle complex employee relations matters, including performance management, grievances, investigations, disciplinary actions, and restructures. Advise managers on best practice approaches to people management issues. Ensure all actions comply with employment legislation and internal policies. HR Operations and Compliance: Deliver day to day HR operations across supported countries, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance. Ensure HR policies, processes, and documentation are up to date and applied consistently. Coordinate absence management processes and support wellbeing initiatives. Support employee lifecycle activity, including onboarding, changes, and exits. Provide operational support for recruitment activity, including interview coordination, agency liaison, and onboarding administration. Payroll and Total Rewards Support: Act as the HR point of contact for payroll, working closely with Finance and external providers to ensure accurate and timely processing. Support payroll governance by reviewing data, resolving escalated issues, and improving processes. Support compensation and benefits activities, such as salary review cycles, benefits administration, and benchmarking exercises. Advise managers on reward processes and escalate complex cases as required. Talent, Performance and Development: Support talent reviews, succession planning, and performance management cycles. Assist with talent and succession discussions by providing data and insights. Support learning and development activities as required. Promote consistent performance management practices across regions. Change, Culture and Engagement: Support organisational change initiatives, including restructures and transformation activity. Champion company culture, values, and DEI principles. Support engagement and wellbeing initiatives that improve employee experience. HR Systems and Data: Ensure accurate HR data management and effective use of HR systems. Produce and interpret people data to support workforce decisions. Ensure compliance with GDPR and local data protection requirements. Global HR Collaboration: Work collaboratively with HR colleagues across Europe, China, Brazil and other global teams to ensure alignment and consistency. Support HR projects, policy updates, and system improvements as required. Does this sound like you: Bachelor s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field or Professional Qualification (e.g. CIPD level 5 or above) is highly desirable. 7+ years experience in a generalist HR or HRBP role, ideally in a multinational environment. Experience in a multinational company would be an advantage. Strong HR business partnering capability with the confidence to influence senior leaders. Solid understanding of HR operations across multiple countries. Working knowledge of payroll and compensation/benefits processes. Strong employee relations and employment law knowledge. Interested? Click apply!
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Human Resources Business Partner (Full-Time, Permanent) Hybrid; 2 3 Office days, Central London Unlock your potential with our client Our client is a leading global supplier of ingredients and premix manufacturing solutions and trusted by the world s best-known food, beverage, and nutrition brands. Part of the NAGASE Group, their expertise lies in Ingredient Distribution, Manufacturing Solutions, and Customized Services. Their global network of colleagues, located in offices and manufacturing facilities around the world, deliver sustainable value-added solutions to their customers. They are recognised for their deep expertise, commitment to excellence, and bold innovation which have earned them a strong reputation as a trusted industry leader. Wherever your career is headed, you ll find direction, opportunity, and belonging with our client. What does an HRBP role mean at our client? Provide experienced HR business partnering and HR operations support across multiple European countries. Act as a reliable and trusted Advisor to managers and leaders on employee relations, day to day people management, HR processes, and complex employee matters while ensuring a consistent and compliant employee experience. This role combines strong HRBP capability with operational ownership to ensure consistent, compliant, and efficient HR delivery. The role has an operational focus, with responsibility for delivering core HR activities efficiently and accurately. It also provides support for payroll and total rewards processes, working closely with Finance, external providers, and HR colleagues, using existing frameworks and guidance. What s in it for you: Personal growth, including training and development opportunities Health Cash Plan Subsidised gym membership What to expect HR Business Partnering: Support managers and leaders with people related matters, providing practical guidance aligned with company policies and employment law. Influence and challenge managers to improve performance, engagement, and decision making. Translate business needs into practical, scalable HR solutions across Europe. Act as a point of contact for HR queries across the employee lifecycle. Provide advice for managers on communication, conflict resolution, and change leadership. Employee Relations: Handle complex employee relations matters, including performance management, grievances, investigations, disciplinary actions, and restructures. Advise managers on best practice approaches to people management issues. Ensure all actions comply with employment legislation and internal policies. HR Operations and Compliance: Deliver day to day HR operations across supported countries, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance. Ensure HR policies, processes, and documentation are up to date and applied consistently. Coordinate absence management processes and support wellbeing initiatives. Support employee lifecycle activity, including onboarding, changes, and exits. Provide operational support for recruitment activity, including interview coordination, agency liaison, and onboarding administration. Payroll and Total Rewards Support: Act as the HR point of contact for payroll, working closely with Finance and external providers to ensure accurate and timely processing. Support payroll governance by reviewing data, resolving escalated issues, and improving processes. Support compensation and benefits activities, such as salary review cycles, benefits administration, and benchmarking exercises. Advise managers on reward processes and escalate complex cases as required. Talent, Performance and Development: Support talent reviews, succession planning, and performance management cycles. Assist with talent and succession discussions by providing data and insights. Support learning and development activities as required. Promote consistent performance management practices across regions. Change, Culture and Engagement: Support organisational change initiatives, including restructures and transformation activity. Champion company culture, values, and DEI principles. Support engagement and wellbeing initiatives that improve employee experience. HR Systems and Data: Ensure accurate HR data management and effective use of HR systems. Produce and interpret people data to support workforce decisions. Ensure compliance with GDPR and local data protection requirements. Global HR Collaboration: Work collaboratively with HR colleagues across Europe, China, Brazil and other global teams to ensure alignment and consistency. Support HR projects, policy updates, and system improvements as required. Does this sound like you: Bachelor s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field or Professional Qualification (e.g. CIPD level 5 or above) is highly desirable. 7+ years experience in a generalist HR or HRBP role, ideally in a multinational environment. Experience in a multinational company would be an advantage. Strong HR business partnering capability with the confidence to influence senior leaders. Solid understanding of HR operations across multiple countries. Working knowledge of payroll and compensation/benefits processes. Strong employee relations and employment law knowledge. Interested? Click apply!
Technical Operations Manager Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Salary: £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Higher salaries may be considered for exceptional candidates Hours: Monday to Thursday 07:30-16:30 / Friday 07:30-12:30 About the Company Our client is a well-established manufacturing business known for quality, precision, and innovation. They are now seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to lead manufacturing operations, ensuring efficient production, strong team performance, and continuous improvement across the shop floor. Key Requirements This role requires a candidate with strong, practical knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing processes and machinery, who is confident not only in understanding operations but also in supporting, guiding, and advising teams on best practice and machine usage. This role would suit an individual who has previously worked in a hands-on technical role, looking to step up from a Team Leader/Supervisor position into a Managerial role. What We Offer • Competitive salary (£45,000 , with flexibility for exceptional candidates) • Opportunity to shape and improve manufacturing operations • Supportive leadership team • Clear progression opportunities • Additional benefits discussed at interview Key Responsibilities • Lead daily production meetings to review schedules, delays, and lead times • Work closely with Sales to manage order progress and production capacity • Oversee manufacturing operations, driving efficiency and process improvements • Monitor output, deadlines, and workflow to ensure production targets are met • Assess staffing levels and plan resources effectively • Provide leadership, mentoring, and performance support to teams • Support HR processes including disciplinary meetings when required • Act as a key point of contact across departments to ensure smooth operations Experience & Skills Required Essential: • Strong background in engineering or manufacturing management • Sheet metal experience is essential • Proven leadership experience within a manufacturing environment • Excellent organisational and project management skills • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings • Strong communication skills with a calm, professional approach Technical Expertise (Essential): You must have hands-on experience and strong working knowledge of the following processes and machinery, with the ability to advise, support, and guide others in their use: • Tubular laser machines • Trumpf laser machines • CNC punching • CNC brake press • MIG welding • TIG welding • Powder coating This is not a fully hands-on role; however, a deep technical understanding is critical, and you must be confident in supporting operators, troubleshooting issues, and improving processes across these areas. Personal Attributes • Proactive, disciplined, and results-driven • Strong problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset • Approachable leader with the ability to motivate and develop teams • Confident decision-maker with a "lead from the front" attitude Sounds like the role for you? Please apply with an up-to-date CV.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Technical Operations Manager Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Salary: £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Higher salaries may be considered for exceptional candidates Hours: Monday to Thursday 07:30-16:30 / Friday 07:30-12:30 About the Company Our client is a well-established manufacturing business known for quality, precision, and innovation. They are now seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to lead manufacturing operations, ensuring efficient production, strong team performance, and continuous improvement across the shop floor. Key Requirements This role requires a candidate with strong, practical knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing processes and machinery, who is confident not only in understanding operations but also in supporting, guiding, and advising teams on best practice and machine usage. This role would suit an individual who has previously worked in a hands-on technical role, looking to step up from a Team Leader/Supervisor position into a Managerial role. What We Offer • Competitive salary (£45,000 , with flexibility for exceptional candidates) • Opportunity to shape and improve manufacturing operations • Supportive leadership team • Clear progression opportunities • Additional benefits discussed at interview Key Responsibilities • Lead daily production meetings to review schedules, delays, and lead times • Work closely with Sales to manage order progress and production capacity • Oversee manufacturing operations, driving efficiency and process improvements • Monitor output, deadlines, and workflow to ensure production targets are met • Assess staffing levels and plan resources effectively • Provide leadership, mentoring, and performance support to teams • Support HR processes including disciplinary meetings when required • Act as a key point of contact across departments to ensure smooth operations Experience & Skills Required Essential: • Strong background in engineering or manufacturing management • Sheet metal experience is essential • Proven leadership experience within a manufacturing environment • Excellent organisational and project management skills • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings • Strong communication skills with a calm, professional approach Technical Expertise (Essential): You must have hands-on experience and strong working knowledge of the following processes and machinery, with the ability to advise, support, and guide others in their use: • Tubular laser machines • Trumpf laser machines • CNC punching • CNC brake press • MIG welding • TIG welding • Powder coating This is not a fully hands-on role; however, a deep technical understanding is critical, and you must be confident in supporting operators, troubleshooting issues, and improving processes across these areas. Personal Attributes • Proactive, disciplined, and results-driven • Strong problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset • Approachable leader with the ability to motivate and develop teams • Confident decision-maker with a "lead from the front" attitude Sounds like the role for you? Please apply with an up-to-date CV.
Café Supervisor Location: Rotherham Salary : £26,924 - £30,375 depending on experience Hours of Work : 37.5 hours per week Contract type : Permanent Closing date: 30 April 2026 The Café Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day to day running of a busy café, ensuring excellent customer service and high operational standards. This is a hands on role, combining front of house leadership with food preparation and cooking responsibilities. You will lead the café floor, manage staff and volunteers, oversee rotas and administration, and maintain a welcoming and efficient service environment. In addition, you will take ownership of the café's financial performance, managing costs and supporting profitability. The role requires strong leadership, organisation, and commercial awareness, ensuring full compliance with food safety, health & safety, and operational procedures at all times. Key Responsibilities Café Operations & Leadership Lead the daily operation of the café, ensuring smooth and efficient service Supervise Front of House staff, Baristas, and volunteers Ensure rotas are completed and staffing levels meet business needs Maintain a welcoming and customer focused environment Oversee till operations, cash handling, and daily reconciliation Ensure high standards of cleanliness and presentation Food Preparation & Cooking Prepare, cook, and present café food to a consistently high standard Support delivery of a fresh, high quality café menu Ensure food is prepared in line with food safety, hygiene, and allergen regulations Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment Financial Management (P&L Responsibility) Take ownership of the café profit and loss performance Monitor sales, labour costs, and cost of goods to ensure profitability Manage staffing levels in line with budget and trading patterns Control food and beverage costs through effective ordering and waste management Analyse performance and identify opportunities to improve revenue and reduce costs Support pricing, menu decisions, and promotions to drive sales Food Safety, Compliance & Standards Ensure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and Health & Safety regulations Maintain HACCP procedures, temperature logs, and cleaning schedules Act as an allergen champion, ensuring accurate customer information Ensure all staff and volunteers follow correct food handling procedures Stock Control & Ordering Manage stock levels and place orders in line with business needs Monitor stock rotation, storage, and waste reduction Carry out stock checks and maintain accurate records Liaise with suppliers where required People Management & Training Support recruitment, induction, and training of staff and volunteers Provide leadership and direction during service Foster a positive, inclusive, and high performing team culture Ensure all team members understand their roles and responsibilities Administration & Compliance Ensure all administration is completed accurately and on time Maintain records including rotas, compliance logs, and training records Support audits and ensure documentation is up to date Assist in improving processes and operational efficiency Customer Experience Deliver excellent customer service and respond to feedback professionally Create a welcoming environment for all customers Support development of the café offer and continuous improvement Personal Specification Essential Experience in a café, hospitality, or catering environment Experience preparing and cooking café style food Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and allergen regulations Experience supervising or leading a team Experience with stock control and ordering Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands on role Commercially aware with a proactive approach to improving performance Strong leadership and organisational skills Calm under pressure and able to multitask Desirable Previous responsibility for P&L or budget management Barista experience or coffee training Experience working with volunteers Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to obtain) Experience supporting menu development To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Hospice, please do not hesitate to apply.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Café Supervisor Location: Rotherham Salary : £26,924 - £30,375 depending on experience Hours of Work : 37.5 hours per week Contract type : Permanent Closing date: 30 April 2026 The Café Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day to day running of a busy café, ensuring excellent customer service and high operational standards. This is a hands on role, combining front of house leadership with food preparation and cooking responsibilities. You will lead the café floor, manage staff and volunteers, oversee rotas and administration, and maintain a welcoming and efficient service environment. In addition, you will take ownership of the café's financial performance, managing costs and supporting profitability. The role requires strong leadership, organisation, and commercial awareness, ensuring full compliance with food safety, health & safety, and operational procedures at all times. Key Responsibilities Café Operations & Leadership Lead the daily operation of the café, ensuring smooth and efficient service Supervise Front of House staff, Baristas, and volunteers Ensure rotas are completed and staffing levels meet business needs Maintain a welcoming and customer focused environment Oversee till operations, cash handling, and daily reconciliation Ensure high standards of cleanliness and presentation Food Preparation & Cooking Prepare, cook, and present café food to a consistently high standard Support delivery of a fresh, high quality café menu Ensure food is prepared in line with food safety, hygiene, and allergen regulations Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment Financial Management (P&L Responsibility) Take ownership of the café profit and loss performance Monitor sales, labour costs, and cost of goods to ensure profitability Manage staffing levels in line with budget and trading patterns Control food and beverage costs through effective ordering and waste management Analyse performance and identify opportunities to improve revenue and reduce costs Support pricing, menu decisions, and promotions to drive sales Food Safety, Compliance & Standards Ensure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and Health & Safety regulations Maintain HACCP procedures, temperature logs, and cleaning schedules Act as an allergen champion, ensuring accurate customer information Ensure all staff and volunteers follow correct food handling procedures Stock Control & Ordering Manage stock levels and place orders in line with business needs Monitor stock rotation, storage, and waste reduction Carry out stock checks and maintain accurate records Liaise with suppliers where required People Management & Training Support recruitment, induction, and training of staff and volunteers Provide leadership and direction during service Foster a positive, inclusive, and high performing team culture Ensure all team members understand their roles and responsibilities Administration & Compliance Ensure all administration is completed accurately and on time Maintain records including rotas, compliance logs, and training records Support audits and ensure documentation is up to date Assist in improving processes and operational efficiency Customer Experience Deliver excellent customer service and respond to feedback professionally Create a welcoming environment for all customers Support development of the café offer and continuous improvement Personal Specification Essential Experience in a café, hospitality, or catering environment Experience preparing and cooking café style food Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and allergen regulations Experience supervising or leading a team Experience with stock control and ordering Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands on role Commercially aware with a proactive approach to improving performance Strong leadership and organisational skills Calm under pressure and able to multitask Desirable Previous responsibility for P&L or budget management Barista experience or coffee training Experience working with volunteers Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to obtain) Experience supporting menu development To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Hospice, please do not hesitate to apply.
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum (negotiable DOE) + car or car allowance + Bonus Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday (flexible start/finish times) Location: Wetherby (office-based), with 1-2 days per week on site nationwide Holidays: 25 days + 8 bank holidays + birthday off Benefits: Car or car allowance Bonus opportunity Free on-site parking Auto-enrolment pension Flexible working hours Informal rewards (team lunches and recognition for project wins) The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a growing, highly respected specialist design-and-delivery business operating within complex care, healthcare and specialist environments. Following significant project growth and the expansion of an in-house BIM/CAD function, the business is now seeking an experienced Design Engineering Manager to take ownership of design governance, team leadership and process maturity - ensuring high-quality, coordinated design outputs across a high-volume, multi-project environment . This is a pivotal role, reporting into the Operations Director, with real influence over quality, systems, people and future innovation. The Role As Design Manager, you will lead and coordinate all design activity across a diverse portfolio of projects ranging in value from £5k to £1m , focused on specialist equipment, hoisting systems, hydrotherapy and integrated environments. You will provide structure, accountability and technical assurance to an in-house team of designers, while acting as a key interface between sales, project delivery and clients . Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing the in-house design team, setting clear expectations for quality, performance and delivery Establishing and embedding robust design management procedures, standards and governance Ensuring design compliance with statutory regulations, industry standards and best practice Overseeing design resource planning, workloads, deliverables and information release schedules Implementing quality checks, KPIs and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement Supporting commercial decision-making, value engineering and cost control through the design process Managing design change control to minimise cost and programme impact Acting as a client-facing technical authority on complex and flagship projects Working closely with Project Managers to ensure seamless transition from design to delivery Exploring opportunities for AI, automation and potential offshoring within the design function About You This role will suit a Design Manager who combines technical credibility with strong people leadership and thrives in a fast-moving environment where multiple projects run simultaneously. You will ideally bring: Proven experience managing and leading a design team within construction, fit-out or specialist environments Strong understanding of design governance, coordination and assurance Confidence reviewing, challenging and coordinating work produced in AutoCAD, Revit and BIM environments Commercial awareness with the ability to influence scope, cost and programme decisions Excellent communication skills and confidence working directly with clients and senior stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage 50-70 live projects concurrently A proactive, improvement-focused mindset with strong attention to detail Experience with COBie, BIM, specialist equipment integration or healthcare environments is beneficial but not essential. Chartered or professionally accredited candidates (or those working toward accreditation) are welcomed, as are those with architectural, engineering or technical backgrounds. IND25
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum (negotiable DOE) + car or car allowance + Bonus Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday (flexible start/finish times) Location: Wetherby (office-based), with 1-2 days per week on site nationwide Holidays: 25 days + 8 bank holidays + birthday off Benefits: Car or car allowance Bonus opportunity Free on-site parking Auto-enrolment pension Flexible working hours Informal rewards (team lunches and recognition for project wins) The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a growing, highly respected specialist design-and-delivery business operating within complex care, healthcare and specialist environments. Following significant project growth and the expansion of an in-house BIM/CAD function, the business is now seeking an experienced Design Engineering Manager to take ownership of design governance, team leadership and process maturity - ensuring high-quality, coordinated design outputs across a high-volume, multi-project environment . This is a pivotal role, reporting into the Operations Director, with real influence over quality, systems, people and future innovation. The Role As Design Manager, you will lead and coordinate all design activity across a diverse portfolio of projects ranging in value from £5k to £1m , focused on specialist equipment, hoisting systems, hydrotherapy and integrated environments. You will provide structure, accountability and technical assurance to an in-house team of designers, while acting as a key interface between sales, project delivery and clients . Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing the in-house design team, setting clear expectations for quality, performance and delivery Establishing and embedding robust design management procedures, standards and governance Ensuring design compliance with statutory regulations, industry standards and best practice Overseeing design resource planning, workloads, deliverables and information release schedules Implementing quality checks, KPIs and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement Supporting commercial decision-making, value engineering and cost control through the design process Managing design change control to minimise cost and programme impact Acting as a client-facing technical authority on complex and flagship projects Working closely with Project Managers to ensure seamless transition from design to delivery Exploring opportunities for AI, automation and potential offshoring within the design function About You This role will suit a Design Manager who combines technical credibility with strong people leadership and thrives in a fast-moving environment where multiple projects run simultaneously. You will ideally bring: Proven experience managing and leading a design team within construction, fit-out or specialist environments Strong understanding of design governance, coordination and assurance Confidence reviewing, challenging and coordinating work produced in AutoCAD, Revit and BIM environments Commercial awareness with the ability to influence scope, cost and programme decisions Excellent communication skills and confidence working directly with clients and senior stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage 50-70 live projects concurrently A proactive, improvement-focused mindset with strong attention to detail Experience with COBie, BIM, specialist equipment integration or healthcare environments is beneficial but not essential. Chartered or professionally accredited candidates (or those working toward accreditation) are welcomed, as are those with architectural, engineering or technical backgrounds. IND25
HR Advisor Location: Slough Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 Working Pattern: Office based Contract: Full-time, Permanent The Bukola Group is recruiting an experienced HR Advisor to join a busy Employee Relations function supporting operational teams across a multi-site workforce within a business services firm. This is a hands-on role suited to a confident HR professional with extensive employee relations experience, capable of independently managing a high volume and complex ER caseload. You will provide practical, legally sound advice to managers, lead ER casework end-to-end, and coach leaders to ensure fair, consistent and values-led people management. Key responsibilities include: Managing the full spectrum of ER cases including disciplinaries, grievances, absence, disputes, redundancies, flexible working and performance-related matters. Coaching and advising managers on best practice and UK employment law Drafting ER correspondence and supporting hearings and meetings Ensuring adherence to policies, procedures and timelines Analysing ER data, tracking cases and reporting on trends Supporting TUPE activity, union engagement and wider HR initiatives About you: Proven experience in a generalist HR or ER-focused role within a fast-paced, operational environment Strong, hands-on employee relations expertise (essential) Up-to-date knowledge of UK employment legislation Confident with the use of Microsoft office, particularly Excel. CIPD Level 5 qualification (or working towards) preferred Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills Resilient, organised and able to manage multiple priorities Full UK driving licence and own car highly desirable This is an excellent opportunity for a pragmatic, people focused HR professional who enjoys being close to operations and making a real impact on the employee experience.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
HR Advisor Location: Slough Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 Working Pattern: Office based Contract: Full-time, Permanent The Bukola Group is recruiting an experienced HR Advisor to join a busy Employee Relations function supporting operational teams across a multi-site workforce within a business services firm. This is a hands-on role suited to a confident HR professional with extensive employee relations experience, capable of independently managing a high volume and complex ER caseload. You will provide practical, legally sound advice to managers, lead ER casework end-to-end, and coach leaders to ensure fair, consistent and values-led people management. Key responsibilities include: Managing the full spectrum of ER cases including disciplinaries, grievances, absence, disputes, redundancies, flexible working and performance-related matters. Coaching and advising managers on best practice and UK employment law Drafting ER correspondence and supporting hearings and meetings Ensuring adherence to policies, procedures and timelines Analysing ER data, tracking cases and reporting on trends Supporting TUPE activity, union engagement and wider HR initiatives About you: Proven experience in a generalist HR or ER-focused role within a fast-paced, operational environment Strong, hands-on employee relations expertise (essential) Up-to-date knowledge of UK employment legislation Confident with the use of Microsoft office, particularly Excel. CIPD Level 5 qualification (or working towards) preferred Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills Resilient, organised and able to manage multiple priorities Full UK driving licence and own car highly desirable This is an excellent opportunity for a pragmatic, people focused HR professional who enjoys being close to operations and making a real impact on the employee experience.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Associate Director within the growing Advisory team in BDO's International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) department, you will play a senior leadership role in securing and delivering evaluation and value for money audit assignments. You will lead and develop teams of junior managers, consultants and analysts, ensuring high quality delivery across complex international engagements. Alongside delivery, you will contribute to business development activity and work closely with IIDA leadership to support the continued growth of the practice. You will work on assignments for a wide range of international donor organisations across the globe, including UN bodies, multilateral development banks, EU institutions, government development agencies and charitable foundations. Through this work, you will help clients improve performance and accountability, supporting positive economic, social and political outcomes in countries worldwide. You'll be someone with: Strong written and spoken English skills, and an ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and constructive manner. A higher degree or professional qualification in public policy/finance, climate finance, international development, economics or operational research. Demonstrable experience of delivering OECD/DAC-based evaluations, value for money audits / assessments and/or organisational reviews. A genuine interest in international development and working in a multi-cultural context. Demonstrable business development success & experience of managing teams of 3-7 people, and projects lasting from 1 to 24 months. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Associate Director within the growing Advisory team in BDO's International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) department, you will play a senior leadership role in securing and delivering evaluation and value for money audit assignments. You will lead and develop teams of junior managers, consultants and analysts, ensuring high quality delivery across complex international engagements. Alongside delivery, you will contribute to business development activity and work closely with IIDA leadership to support the continued growth of the practice. You will work on assignments for a wide range of international donor organisations across the globe, including UN bodies, multilateral development banks, EU institutions, government development agencies and charitable foundations. Through this work, you will help clients improve performance and accountability, supporting positive economic, social and political outcomes in countries worldwide. You'll be someone with: Strong written and spoken English skills, and an ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and constructive manner. A higher degree or professional qualification in public policy/finance, climate finance, international development, economics or operational research. Demonstrable experience of delivering OECD/DAC-based evaluations, value for money audits / assessments and/or organisational reviews. A genuine interest in international development and working in a multi-cultural context. Demonstrable business development success & experience of managing teams of 3-7 people, and projects lasting from 1 to 24 months. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
About The Role: An established and desirable, mid-sized architecture practice in London is seeking an HR Manager to join its team on a permanent basis. This multidisciplinary, employee-focused business has built a strong reputation within the UK architecture industry and is known for its thoughtful, people-centric approach to both its work and workplace culture. This is a standalone, generalist role with broad scope and real influence. You'll partner closely with senior leadership, supporting both strategic decision-making and day-to-day people matters, while driving improvements across processes, systems and overall efficiency. A key part of the role is the ability to build strong relationships across the business, confidently engaging with Directors while remaining approachable and trusted by the wider team. You'll bring a proactive mindset, the confidence to operate autonomously, and the ability to balance operational delivery with longer-term thinking. Alongside the opportunity to shape and develop the people function, the business offers a supportive and creative culture, based in a beautifully designed office. Benefits include tax-free bonuses, hybrid and flexible working options (1 day from home), generous annual leave, life insurance, and a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing and engagement. This is a rare opportunity to join a highly regarded London-based design practice in a role where you'll have the scope, freedom, and responsibility to drive change and put your personal stamp on meaningful work. Key Responsibilities: Act as a trusted advisor to leadership and line managers on all HR and people-related matters Lead and support a positive, collaborative studio culture, driving engagement and inclusion initiatives Manage the full employee lifecycle (recruitment, onboarding, performance, employee relations) Oversee HR operations, policies and compliance, ensuring best practice and accurate reporting Manage salary reviews, benefits administration and payroll coordination with external providers Build strong relationships across the studio, supporting teams at all levels Support project teams with resourcing, workforce planning and maintaining employee data systems Use data and insight to inform decision-making and highlight trends or areas for improvement Champion and embed employee ownership values across the practice Key Skills / Requirements: Proven experience in a standalone or generalist HR role within an architecture/design or project-based environment Strong employee relations knowledge and confidence advising senior stakeholders Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills with a high level of discretion Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery in a fast-paced environment Process-driven with the ability to improve systems and ways of working Solid understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice CIPD qualification desirable Collaborative, approachable and confident working across all levels of a studio environment To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
About The Role: An established and desirable, mid-sized architecture practice in London is seeking an HR Manager to join its team on a permanent basis. This multidisciplinary, employee-focused business has built a strong reputation within the UK architecture industry and is known for its thoughtful, people-centric approach to both its work and workplace culture. This is a standalone, generalist role with broad scope and real influence. You'll partner closely with senior leadership, supporting both strategic decision-making and day-to-day people matters, while driving improvements across processes, systems and overall efficiency. A key part of the role is the ability to build strong relationships across the business, confidently engaging with Directors while remaining approachable and trusted by the wider team. You'll bring a proactive mindset, the confidence to operate autonomously, and the ability to balance operational delivery with longer-term thinking. Alongside the opportunity to shape and develop the people function, the business offers a supportive and creative culture, based in a beautifully designed office. Benefits include tax-free bonuses, hybrid and flexible working options (1 day from home), generous annual leave, life insurance, and a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing and engagement. This is a rare opportunity to join a highly regarded London-based design practice in a role where you'll have the scope, freedom, and responsibility to drive change and put your personal stamp on meaningful work. Key Responsibilities: Act as a trusted advisor to leadership and line managers on all HR and people-related matters Lead and support a positive, collaborative studio culture, driving engagement and inclusion initiatives Manage the full employee lifecycle (recruitment, onboarding, performance, employee relations) Oversee HR operations, policies and compliance, ensuring best practice and accurate reporting Manage salary reviews, benefits administration and payroll coordination with external providers Build strong relationships across the studio, supporting teams at all levels Support project teams with resourcing, workforce planning and maintaining employee data systems Use data and insight to inform decision-making and highlight trends or areas for improvement Champion and embed employee ownership values across the practice Key Skills / Requirements: Proven experience in a standalone or generalist HR role within an architecture/design or project-based environment Strong employee relations knowledge and confidence advising senior stakeholders Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills with a high level of discretion Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery in a fast-paced environment Process-driven with the ability to improve systems and ways of working Solid understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice CIPD qualification desirable Collaborative, approachable and confident working across all levels of a studio environment To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Senior Finance Analyst - Commercial Finance (Franchise & Licensing) UK & Europe 12 Month FTC West London Hybrid High-Growth Consumer Brand £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Many other perks We are partnering with a leading global consumer brand operating through a highly successful franchise and licensing model across the UK & parts of Europe. This is a fast-paced, commercially driven environment where local entrepreneurial ownership meets global scale and where finance plays a critical role in shaping performance. The Opportunity We are seeking a commercially astute Senior Finance Analyst to act as the finance lead for the UK licensing business, partnering closely with senior Licensee and Franchise leaders to drive insight, performance, and decision-making across a complex multi-partner environment. You will sit within a high-performing Commercial Finance team and take ownership of financial insight across a diverse portfolio of licensed partners, from large-scale multi-site operators (50+ locations) to independently run family-owned businesses, each with different operating models and commercial dynamics. This is a highly visible role where you will translate financial performance into clear, actionable business insight that supports joint planning, trading decisions, and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary finance partner for the UK licensing business, building trusted relationships with senior franchise / licence stakeholders Lead end-to-end P&L analysis, performance reviews, and commercial insight generation across multiple licensed partners Own financial input into joint business planning, forecasting, and budgeting cycles Deliver clear, compelling financial storytelling tailored for senior non-finance audiences Provide actionable insight on sales performance, margin, investment, and operational drivers Support decision-making across key commercial areas including marketing, operations, IT, supply chain, and store development Ensure timely, accurate and insightful reporting across the licensing portfolio Identify and drive improvements in reporting tools, processes, and data quality Support and mentor junior analysts within the wider FP&A team Key Stakeholder Relationships UK Licensing & Franchise Leaders Commercial Finance & Accounting teams Operations & Store Development teams Supply Chain stakeholders EMEA & International Finance teams About You We are looking for a commercially confident finance professional who thrives in fast-moving, multi-stakeholder environments. You will bring: Experience in commercial finance / FP&A / business partnering roles Exposure to multi-site retail, FMCG, hospitality or franchise / licensing models (highly desirable) Strong track record of influencing non-finance senior stakeholders Ability to simplify complex financial data into clear, actionable insight Experience across budgeting, forecasting, P&L ownership and performance analysis Strong Excel and financial modelling capability (PowerPoint essential for storytelling) Exposure to tools such as Power BI, SAP, Tableau, Anaplan or similar is advantageous A proactive, resilient mindset with strong attention to detail and curiosity for the business You will ideally be part-qualified or recently qualified (CIMA / ACCA / ACA), although strong QBE candidates with relevant experience will also be considered. Why This Role? This is more than a traditional finance role. It is a true commercial partnering position within a decentralised, franchise-led operating model where finance directly influences performance across a portfolio of entrepreneurial partners. You will gain exposure to senior leadership, international markets, and a broad commercial agenda spanning marketing, operations, and investment strategy all within a high-profile global consumer business. A rare opportunity to step into a visible, high-impact role where no two days are the same. BH35948
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Senior Finance Analyst - Commercial Finance (Franchise & Licensing) UK & Europe 12 Month FTC West London Hybrid High-Growth Consumer Brand £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Many other perks We are partnering with a leading global consumer brand operating through a highly successful franchise and licensing model across the UK & parts of Europe. This is a fast-paced, commercially driven environment where local entrepreneurial ownership meets global scale and where finance plays a critical role in shaping performance. The Opportunity We are seeking a commercially astute Senior Finance Analyst to act as the finance lead for the UK licensing business, partnering closely with senior Licensee and Franchise leaders to drive insight, performance, and decision-making across a complex multi-partner environment. You will sit within a high-performing Commercial Finance team and take ownership of financial insight across a diverse portfolio of licensed partners, from large-scale multi-site operators (50+ locations) to independently run family-owned businesses, each with different operating models and commercial dynamics. This is a highly visible role where you will translate financial performance into clear, actionable business insight that supports joint planning, trading decisions, and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary finance partner for the UK licensing business, building trusted relationships with senior franchise / licence stakeholders Lead end-to-end P&L analysis, performance reviews, and commercial insight generation across multiple licensed partners Own financial input into joint business planning, forecasting, and budgeting cycles Deliver clear, compelling financial storytelling tailored for senior non-finance audiences Provide actionable insight on sales performance, margin, investment, and operational drivers Support decision-making across key commercial areas including marketing, operations, IT, supply chain, and store development Ensure timely, accurate and insightful reporting across the licensing portfolio Identify and drive improvements in reporting tools, processes, and data quality Support and mentor junior analysts within the wider FP&A team Key Stakeholder Relationships UK Licensing & Franchise Leaders Commercial Finance & Accounting teams Operations & Store Development teams Supply Chain stakeholders EMEA & International Finance teams About You We are looking for a commercially confident finance professional who thrives in fast-moving, multi-stakeholder environments. You will bring: Experience in commercial finance / FP&A / business partnering roles Exposure to multi-site retail, FMCG, hospitality or franchise / licensing models (highly desirable) Strong track record of influencing non-finance senior stakeholders Ability to simplify complex financial data into clear, actionable insight Experience across budgeting, forecasting, P&L ownership and performance analysis Strong Excel and financial modelling capability (PowerPoint essential for storytelling) Exposure to tools such as Power BI, SAP, Tableau, Anaplan or similar is advantageous A proactive, resilient mindset with strong attention to detail and curiosity for the business You will ideally be part-qualified or recently qualified (CIMA / ACCA / ACA), although strong QBE candidates with relevant experience will also be considered. Why This Role? This is more than a traditional finance role. It is a true commercial partnering position within a decentralised, franchise-led operating model where finance directly influences performance across a portfolio of entrepreneurial partners. You will gain exposure to senior leadership, international markets, and a broad commercial agenda spanning marketing, operations, and investment strategy all within a high-profile global consumer business. A rare opportunity to step into a visible, high-impact role where no two days are the same. BH35948
Manager, Sexual Health Birmingham LGBT is an award-winning charity delivering services to the LGBTQ+ community in Birmingham and the West Midlands. We have recently moved into a new purpose-built centre in the Gay Village district. As we move into this new phase of our development, we are recruiting a visionary, strategic leader for our sexual health team, to drive organisational growth, manage day-to-day operations, inspire the team members and ensure the effective implementation of strategic and operational objectives. Salary: £34,850 per year, plus up to 5% matched pension contributions. Working hours: 37 hours per week, with some evening and Saturday work. Annual Leave: 25 days per year plus bank holidays. We recognise the importance and advantages of diverse workplaces and communities, and we acknowledge under-representation in our workforce of Black, Asian and global majority people, people with a Romany or Irish Traveller background, and people with lived experience of migration. We particularly welcome applicants from those backgrounds, identities and lived experiences. To apply, please refer to the job description to help you complete the application form and send it and the equal opportunities monitoring form to to . CVs will not be accepted. Please note you must be resident in the UK and have the right to work in the UK to apply. We are unable to sponsor work permit or visa applications. The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Thursday 21 May 2026. Interviews for short-listed candidates will be held shortly after the closing date. For an informal discussion about this role, please email Steph Keeble, Director, at
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Manager, Sexual Health Birmingham LGBT is an award-winning charity delivering services to the LGBTQ+ community in Birmingham and the West Midlands. We have recently moved into a new purpose-built centre in the Gay Village district. As we move into this new phase of our development, we are recruiting a visionary, strategic leader for our sexual health team, to drive organisational growth, manage day-to-day operations, inspire the team members and ensure the effective implementation of strategic and operational objectives. Salary: £34,850 per year, plus up to 5% matched pension contributions. Working hours: 37 hours per week, with some evening and Saturday work. Annual Leave: 25 days per year plus bank holidays. We recognise the importance and advantages of diverse workplaces and communities, and we acknowledge under-representation in our workforce of Black, Asian and global majority people, people with a Romany or Irish Traveller background, and people with lived experience of migration. We particularly welcome applicants from those backgrounds, identities and lived experiences. To apply, please refer to the job description to help you complete the application form and send it and the equal opportunities monitoring form to to . CVs will not be accepted. Please note you must be resident in the UK and have the right to work in the UK to apply. We are unable to sponsor work permit or visa applications. The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Thursday 21 May 2026. Interviews for short-listed candidates will be held shortly after the closing date. For an informal discussion about this role, please email Steph Keeble, Director, at
Temporary School Administrator - North Tyneside Are you passionate about supporting education and making a positive impact in a school environment? Our client, a vibrant school in North Tyneside, is on the lookout for a dedicated School Administrator to join their team on a temporary basis. If you possess strong organisational skills and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Location: North Tyneside Contract: Temporary ongoing contract Salary: £13.50 - £14 per hour Hours: full time, term time only. Start Date: ASAP Key Responsibilities As a School Administrator, you will be at the heart of the school's operations, ensuring a smooth and efficient office environment. Your responsibilities will include: Providing a warm, professional reception for visitors, parents, and staff Effectively managing phone calls, emails, and general enquiries Supporting day-to-day administrative functions of the school office Coordinating reports, correspondence, and events for the Senior Leadership Team Organising school trips, parent evenings, and other key events, ensuring all risk assessments are completed Handling confidential information with discretion and maintaining GDPR compliance Liaising confidently with senior leaders, staff, and external stakeholders Prioritising tasks and managing competing demands in a busy school environment Contributing to a positive school culture and promoting the school's vision and values A DBS and stringent compliance checks will be conducted before the role commences. If you hold a current DBS Check on the Update Service, that's a bonus! Essential Criteria Previous administrative experience, ideally in a school or educational setting Strong organisational and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and confident using digital systems. Professional, calm, and adaptable in a dynamic environment. Immediate availability preferred Benefits Joining our client's team comes with fantastic benefits, including: Weekly pay during your temporary contract 28 days of annual leave (accrued, inclusive of bank holidays) Pension scheme with employer contributions Eye-care vouchers and high-street discount schemes Access to professional development and training opportunities A supportive and collaborative working environment How to Apply If you are enthusiastic, organised, and ready to take the next step in your education career, we invite you to apply today! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff are expected to share this commitment. If you require adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know. Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual feedback. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary School Administrator - North Tyneside Are you passionate about supporting education and making a positive impact in a school environment? Our client, a vibrant school in North Tyneside, is on the lookout for a dedicated School Administrator to join their team on a temporary basis. If you possess strong organisational skills and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Location: North Tyneside Contract: Temporary ongoing contract Salary: £13.50 - £14 per hour Hours: full time, term time only. Start Date: ASAP Key Responsibilities As a School Administrator, you will be at the heart of the school's operations, ensuring a smooth and efficient office environment. Your responsibilities will include: Providing a warm, professional reception for visitors, parents, and staff Effectively managing phone calls, emails, and general enquiries Supporting day-to-day administrative functions of the school office Coordinating reports, correspondence, and events for the Senior Leadership Team Organising school trips, parent evenings, and other key events, ensuring all risk assessments are completed Handling confidential information with discretion and maintaining GDPR compliance Liaising confidently with senior leaders, staff, and external stakeholders Prioritising tasks and managing competing demands in a busy school environment Contributing to a positive school culture and promoting the school's vision and values A DBS and stringent compliance checks will be conducted before the role commences. If you hold a current DBS Check on the Update Service, that's a bonus! Essential Criteria Previous administrative experience, ideally in a school or educational setting Strong organisational and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and confident using digital systems. Professional, calm, and adaptable in a dynamic environment. Immediate availability preferred Benefits Joining our client's team comes with fantastic benefits, including: Weekly pay during your temporary contract 28 days of annual leave (accrued, inclusive of bank holidays) Pension scheme with employer contributions Eye-care vouchers and high-street discount schemes Access to professional development and training opportunities A supportive and collaborative working environment How to Apply If you are enthusiastic, organised, and ready to take the next step in your education career, we invite you to apply today! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff are expected to share this commitment. If you require adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know. Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual feedback. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. The Multimedia team at the Guardian produces video and audio media content for our digital platforms including our website, apps, podcasts and social channels. We are now looking for a Multimedia Technology Product Manager , who will hold a critical leadership role responsible for the operational excellence, maintenance, and technical roadmap of all global multimedia platforms and delivery systems. You will provide direct managerial oversight for the Studio Manager, the team of Multimedia Developers, and the team of Multimedia Support Analysts, ensuring high performance, global service consistency, and technical stability across all multimedia technology domains. About the Role: Own the maintenance roadmap and operational stability strategy for all multimedia products and features, ensuring technology reliability and performance. Serve as the escalation point for complex production issues across content delivery networks, video encoding/transcoding, Media Asset Management (MAM) systems, and digital archives. Lead the prioritisation and delivery of platform upgrades and security patching across the entire technology stack. Conduct regular platform audits and capacity planning to proactively address potential bottlenecks affecting delivery. Manage the technical product backlog, leading the agile development process focused on platform remediation and stability. Work in direct partnership with the Business Product Owner to align maintenance priorities, technical investment, and platform stabilization efforts with overall business goals. Translate operational needs and required compliance updates into clear, actionable requirements and user stories for the developer team. Monitor key operational performance indicators (KPIs) such as platform uptime, incident response time, and content delivery latency. Team leadership and management, including the Studio Manager, Multimedia Developer team and Multimedia Support Analysts. About You: Strong experience in product management or technical leadership, with focus on the operations, maintenance, or platform engineering of large-scale digital media systems. Deep technical expertise across the multimedia delivery chain: encoding, packaging, delivery and cloud infrastructure. Extensive knowledge of Media Asset Management (MAM) systems, large-scale storage, and professional studio technology/broadcast infrastructure. Proven track record of managing technical teams, including managing managers and leading globally distributed development and support functions. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, required for executive reporting and global incident communications. Strong commercial acumen and demonstrable experience managing large operational budgets, vendor contracts, and license agreements. We actively encourage applications from groups traditionally underrepresented in the UK media. We operate in a hybrid environment working 3 days a week from our offices in Kings Cross and 2 days a week remotely. We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Many of our staff work flexibly and we will consider all requests for flexible working arrangements. How to Apply To apply, please upload your latest CV and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. The closing date for applications is Friday 8th May 2026. All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to help your application, this includes providing documents in accessible formats or personalising the process to better support your needs. Benefits at the Guardian You'll have 30 days of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. You are entitled to private healthcare, life cover, income protection, and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy. Culture and Wellbeing We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We became the first major media organisation to achieve B Corp status. We offer tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including access to our employee benefits platform which provides tailored support for health and wellbeing. In addition, we also offer free yoga and pilates classes. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme. Our canteen has views overlooking the Regents Canal and caters for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Learning and Development We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers fearless, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of award-winning journalists, cutting-edge commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. The Multimedia team at the Guardian produces video and audio media content for our digital platforms including our website, apps, podcasts and social channels. We are now looking for a Multimedia Technology Product Manager , who will hold a critical leadership role responsible for the operational excellence, maintenance, and technical roadmap of all global multimedia platforms and delivery systems. You will provide direct managerial oversight for the Studio Manager, the team of Multimedia Developers, and the team of Multimedia Support Analysts, ensuring high performance, global service consistency, and technical stability across all multimedia technology domains. About the Role: Own the maintenance roadmap and operational stability strategy for all multimedia products and features, ensuring technology reliability and performance. Serve as the escalation point for complex production issues across content delivery networks, video encoding/transcoding, Media Asset Management (MAM) systems, and digital archives. Lead the prioritisation and delivery of platform upgrades and security patching across the entire technology stack. Conduct regular platform audits and capacity planning to proactively address potential bottlenecks affecting delivery. Manage the technical product backlog, leading the agile development process focused on platform remediation and stability. Work in direct partnership with the Business Product Owner to align maintenance priorities, technical investment, and platform stabilization efforts with overall business goals. Translate operational needs and required compliance updates into clear, actionable requirements and user stories for the developer team. Monitor key operational performance indicators (KPIs) such as platform uptime, incident response time, and content delivery latency. Team leadership and management, including the Studio Manager, Multimedia Developer team and Multimedia Support Analysts. About You: Strong experience in product management or technical leadership, with focus on the operations, maintenance, or platform engineering of large-scale digital media systems. Deep technical expertise across the multimedia delivery chain: encoding, packaging, delivery and cloud infrastructure. Extensive knowledge of Media Asset Management (MAM) systems, large-scale storage, and professional studio technology/broadcast infrastructure. Proven track record of managing technical teams, including managing managers and leading globally distributed development and support functions. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, required for executive reporting and global incident communications. Strong commercial acumen and demonstrable experience managing large operational budgets, vendor contracts, and license agreements. We actively encourage applications from groups traditionally underrepresented in the UK media. We operate in a hybrid environment working 3 days a week from our offices in Kings Cross and 2 days a week remotely. We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Many of our staff work flexibly and we will consider all requests for flexible working arrangements. How to Apply To apply, please upload your latest CV and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. The closing date for applications is Friday 8th May 2026. All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to help your application, this includes providing documents in accessible formats or personalising the process to better support your needs. Benefits at the Guardian You'll have 30 days of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. You are entitled to private healthcare, life cover, income protection, and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy. Culture and Wellbeing We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We became the first major media organisation to achieve B Corp status. We offer tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including access to our employee benefits platform which provides tailored support for health and wellbeing. In addition, we also offer free yoga and pilates classes. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme. Our canteen has views overlooking the Regents Canal and caters for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Learning and Development We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Associate Director within the growing Advisory team in BDO's International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) department, you will play a senior leadership role in securing and delivering evaluation and value for money audit assignments. You will lead and develop teams of junior managers, consultants and analysts, ensuring high quality delivery across complex international engagements. Alongside delivery, you will contribute to business development activity and work closely with IIDA leadership to support the continued growth of the practice. You will work on assignments for a wide range of international donor organisations across the globe, including UN bodies, multilateral development banks, EU institutions, government development agencies and charitable foundations. Through this work, you will help clients improve performance and accountability, supporting positive economic, social and political outcomes in countries worldwide. You'll be someone with: Strong written and spoken English skills, and an ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and constructive manner. A higher degree or professional qualification in public policy/finance, climate finance, international development, economics or operational research. Demonstrable experience of delivering OECD/DAC-based evaluations, value for money audits / assessments and/or organisational reviews. A genuine interest in international development and working in a multi-cultural context. Demonstrable business development success & experience of managing teams of 3-7 people, and projects lasting from 1 to 24 months. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Associate Director within the growing Advisory team in BDO's International Institutions and Donor Assurance (IIDA) department, you will play a senior leadership role in securing and delivering evaluation and value for money audit assignments. You will lead and develop teams of junior managers, consultants and analysts, ensuring high quality delivery across complex international engagements. Alongside delivery, you will contribute to business development activity and work closely with IIDA leadership to support the continued growth of the practice. You will work on assignments for a wide range of international donor organisations across the globe, including UN bodies, multilateral development banks, EU institutions, government development agencies and charitable foundations. Through this work, you will help clients improve performance and accountability, supporting positive economic, social and political outcomes in countries worldwide. You'll be someone with: Strong written and spoken English skills, and an ability to communicate in a clear, professional, and constructive manner. A higher degree or professional qualification in public policy/finance, climate finance, international development, economics or operational research. Demonstrable experience of delivering OECD/DAC-based evaluations, value for money audits / assessments and/or organisational reviews. A genuine interest in international development and working in a multi-cultural context. Demonstrable business development success & experience of managing teams of 3-7 people, and projects lasting from 1 to 24 months. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
JOB PURPOSE We are looking for an exceptional Recruitment and Talent Advisor who will drive, manage and report on candidate attraction for our new bakery openings in order to fully support GAIL's growth plans. ABOUT THE ROLE Driving and setting recruitment strategy for all New Bakery Openings within your area Ensuring all recruitment tactics on the critical path is being delivered on time Deep diving into local recruitment solutions, reviewing data and insight to steer strategy. Work with your Operations Managers on internal transfers and succession planning to support the openings Devising clear attraction strategies across all roles within your areas utilizing job boards, headhunting, and social media. Screening and selecting the best candidates Supporting and upskilling bakery leaders to select, recruit and develop their teams Organising Assessment Days and representing GAIL's in new bakery locations Managing and updating the Applicant Tracking System, opening, closing and publishing vacancies Supporting Opening Bakery Managers with any ATS support in training and process Be a Job boards specialist, owning CV Database searches, and maximise advertising investment. Be a data wizard, collating reports from all recruitment platforms. Social Media and EVP Work with the Talent team to create a social media calendar for new bakery openings Identify additional innovative candidate attraction opportunities though partnering with colleges and universities, Facebook groups, Charities etc. ARE YOU THE MISSING INGREDIENT Working with the launch team to streamline our current processes. Good knowledge and passion for the hospitality industry Good working knowledge of all social channels creative, innovative and disruptive in their thought process Extremely detail-oriented Provides clear feedback to peers, partners, and leadership to protect the brand Strong ability to be self-directed in planning own work Good working knowledge of all recruitment and talent processes Creative, innovative and disruptive in your thought process Strong understanding of new bakery opening timelines and works around certain schedules Able to travel to new bakery locations to attend assessment days Natural problem solver Strong communication skills and able to confidently address a room Good head for data and analytics BENEFITS BAKED IN Free food and drink when working 50% off food and drink when not working 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants 24 hour GP service Cycle to work scheme Maternity leave (enhanced) Electric car scheme Buy & Sell holiday Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL's
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
JOB PURPOSE We are looking for an exceptional Recruitment and Talent Advisor who will drive, manage and report on candidate attraction for our new bakery openings in order to fully support GAIL's growth plans. ABOUT THE ROLE Driving and setting recruitment strategy for all New Bakery Openings within your area Ensuring all recruitment tactics on the critical path is being delivered on time Deep diving into local recruitment solutions, reviewing data and insight to steer strategy. Work with your Operations Managers on internal transfers and succession planning to support the openings Devising clear attraction strategies across all roles within your areas utilizing job boards, headhunting, and social media. Screening and selecting the best candidates Supporting and upskilling bakery leaders to select, recruit and develop their teams Organising Assessment Days and representing GAIL's in new bakery locations Managing and updating the Applicant Tracking System, opening, closing and publishing vacancies Supporting Opening Bakery Managers with any ATS support in training and process Be a Job boards specialist, owning CV Database searches, and maximise advertising investment. Be a data wizard, collating reports from all recruitment platforms. Social Media and EVP Work with the Talent team to create a social media calendar for new bakery openings Identify additional innovative candidate attraction opportunities though partnering with colleges and universities, Facebook groups, Charities etc. ARE YOU THE MISSING INGREDIENT Working with the launch team to streamline our current processes. Good knowledge and passion for the hospitality industry Good working knowledge of all social channels creative, innovative and disruptive in their thought process Extremely detail-oriented Provides clear feedback to peers, partners, and leadership to protect the brand Strong ability to be self-directed in planning own work Good working knowledge of all recruitment and talent processes Creative, innovative and disruptive in your thought process Strong understanding of new bakery opening timelines and works around certain schedules Able to travel to new bakery locations to attend assessment days Natural problem solver Strong communication skills and able to confidently address a room Good head for data and analytics BENEFITS BAKED IN Free food and drink when working 50% off food and drink when not working 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants 24 hour GP service Cycle to work scheme Maternity leave (enhanced) Electric car scheme Buy & Sell holiday Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL's
