River Island Clothing Co., Ltd.
Sandwell, West Midlands
Product Team Leader Department: Store Management Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: West Bromwich Reporting To: Product Manager Compensation: £26,445 FTE Description We're on the lookout for an energetic and inspiring Product Team Leader to join the team. As a Product Team Leader, you will lead, inspire, and empower your store team to deliver an inspirational customer journey and a great place to work for our teams. You will be an expert in product handling and will constantly strive to improve the customer journey through delivering exceptional visual execution and a high level of customer service. Supporting the Product and Commercial Manager to develop the team and maintain operational standards, and in turn generating outstanding sales, all round KPIs and high performing teams. For a more detailed overview of this role, check out the job description attached at the bottom of this advert. About The Role What You'll Be Doing Deliver great product placement and 'wow' wearable outfits. Consistently deliver strong visual standards with the customer journey at the forefront of every decision. Confidently duty manage in all areas of the store operation including service, people, and operations. Support the Commercial / Product Manager in empowering the team within store to deliver for the customer by always putting customer experience at the centre of decision making. Have a good understanding of commercial tools and how to use to drive commercial actions. Take accountability to drive store KPIs, including sales, stock loss, payroll, conversion, voice of customer and RFID. Support the management of store operations, including compliance with health & safety standards. Support the development of the store team to deliver a high performing, motivated and engaged store team who feel valued and recognised for their contribution. You'll Be Perfect If You have previous experience in retail, preferably in a supervisor role. You are passionate about fashion and stay updated on the latest trends. You possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. You can motivate and inspire a team to achieve their best. You are proactive, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. And most importantly love our products as much as we do so we create the best possible customer journey! Things To Consider Fast-Paced Environment: This is a high-energy role where priorities can shift quickly based on sales performance, customer trends, and seasonal demands. You'll need to be comfortable adapting to situations and juggling multiple tasks. Reporting: Your ability to analyse customer feedback and sales data will be crucial in driving improvements to your store. Managing People: Strong emotional intelligence is essential, as you'll be managing a diverse team. Hands-On Role: While this position is strategic, it also requires you to be hands on with product movement, floor resets, and physical tasks like adjusting layouts, displays, and stock replenishment. Weekend Work: As part of the retail environment, you'll need to work on weekends, public holidays, and during key seasonal periods. This is especially crucial during busy times like sales events, product launches, or store promotions. Deadlines: Strong time management skills are important for balancing multiple responsibilities and meeting deadlines. This Is For You We're a much-loved brand with an exciting future. Our Islanders are a diverse bunch of bright, talented people who love working together - and are proud of the work they do. Progression here can take you in all kinds of directions. This is what a career at River Island is like. And this is where yours starts. What we can offer you: Generous 50% staff discount & uniform allowance so you can treat yourself to our latest products! Reducing Islanders everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more through the Retail Trust. Stores fitted with Kindness Cupboards to support Islanders with basic food & hygiene products if needed. We also work closely with the Retail Trust to create dedicated support for all our Islanders! Every family is unique, we support Islanders with all different family setups enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility treatment. We also work closely with the Retail Trust to create dedicated support for all our Islanders! Give as you earn scheme, a 'Giver Island' day each year and receive matched funding. Progression focus throughout Retail & Head Office. Support with upskilling skills through on the job training and qualifications. A generous bonus scheme & private pension plan. 28 days (UK) 30 days (ROI) paid holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays. Also the option to buy additional holiday for whatever the need! We mentioned the discount, right? Keeping You Safe At River Island we are committed to the safeguarding of all of our employees regardless of age or job role. We will fulfil our obligation under the Prevent duty which seeks to stop extremism and extremist views from materialising in our business. We promote and encourage the belief in British Values- including democracy, the rule of law, the individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of different faiths and beliefs. Our Island is made up of a diverse community, where we all belong and feel part of something bigger. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Product Team Leader Department: Store Management Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: West Bromwich Reporting To: Product Manager Compensation: £26,445 FTE Description We're on the lookout for an energetic and inspiring Product Team Leader to join the team. As a Product Team Leader, you will lead, inspire, and empower your store team to deliver an inspirational customer journey and a great place to work for our teams. You will be an expert in product handling and will constantly strive to improve the customer journey through delivering exceptional visual execution and a high level of customer service. Supporting the Product and Commercial Manager to develop the team and maintain operational standards, and in turn generating outstanding sales, all round KPIs and high performing teams. For a more detailed overview of this role, check out the job description attached at the bottom of this advert. About The Role What You'll Be Doing Deliver great product placement and 'wow' wearable outfits. Consistently deliver strong visual standards with the customer journey at the forefront of every decision. Confidently duty manage in all areas of the store operation including service, people, and operations. Support the Commercial / Product Manager in empowering the team within store to deliver for the customer by always putting customer experience at the centre of decision making. Have a good understanding of commercial tools and how to use to drive commercial actions. Take accountability to drive store KPIs, including sales, stock loss, payroll, conversion, voice of customer and RFID. Support the management of store operations, including compliance with health & safety standards. Support the development of the store team to deliver a high performing, motivated and engaged store team who feel valued and recognised for their contribution. You'll Be Perfect If You have previous experience in retail, preferably in a supervisor role. You are passionate about fashion and stay updated on the latest trends. You possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. You can motivate and inspire a team to achieve their best. You are proactive, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. And most importantly love our products as much as we do so we create the best possible customer journey! Things To Consider Fast-Paced Environment: This is a high-energy role where priorities can shift quickly based on sales performance, customer trends, and seasonal demands. You'll need to be comfortable adapting to situations and juggling multiple tasks. Reporting: Your ability to analyse customer feedback and sales data will be crucial in driving improvements to your store. Managing People: Strong emotional intelligence is essential, as you'll be managing a diverse team. Hands-On Role: While this position is strategic, it also requires you to be hands on with product movement, floor resets, and physical tasks like adjusting layouts, displays, and stock replenishment. Weekend Work: As part of the retail environment, you'll need to work on weekends, public holidays, and during key seasonal periods. This is especially crucial during busy times like sales events, product launches, or store promotions. Deadlines: Strong time management skills are important for balancing multiple responsibilities and meeting deadlines. This Is For You We're a much-loved brand with an exciting future. Our Islanders are a diverse bunch of bright, talented people who love working together - and are proud of the work they do. Progression here can take you in all kinds of directions. This is what a career at River Island is like. And this is where yours starts. What we can offer you: Generous 50% staff discount & uniform allowance so you can treat yourself to our latest products! Reducing Islanders everyday expenses through discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions and more through the Retail Trust. Stores fitted with Kindness Cupboards to support Islanders with basic food & hygiene products if needed. We also work closely with the Retail Trust to create dedicated support for all our Islanders! Every family is unique, we support Islanders with all different family setups enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility treatment. We also work closely with the Retail Trust to create dedicated support for all our Islanders! Give as you earn scheme, a 'Giver Island' day each year and receive matched funding. Progression focus throughout Retail & Head Office. Support with upskilling skills through on the job training and qualifications. A generous bonus scheme & private pension plan. 28 days (UK) 30 days (ROI) paid holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays. Also the option to buy additional holiday for whatever the need! We mentioned the discount, right? Keeping You Safe At River Island we are committed to the safeguarding of all of our employees regardless of age or job role. We will fulfil our obligation under the Prevent duty which seeks to stop extremism and extremist views from materialising in our business. We promote and encourage the belief in British Values- including democracy, the rule of law, the individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of different faiths and beliefs. Our Island is made up of a diverse community, where we all belong and feel part of something bigger. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
Head of Payroll VANRATH are delighted to be recruiting for a Head of Payroll on behalf of a large, complex organisation operating across the UK and Ireland. This is a senior leadership role with full accountability for payroll delivery within a high-volume, multi-entity environment. The role would suit a strategic, hands-on payroll leader with strong people management capability and a passion for improving systems, controls, and service delivery. The Role As Head of Payroll, you will be responsible for the end-to-end payroll function across the UK and Ireland. Key responsibilities include: Leading and delivering accurate, compliant payrolls for a large workforce, consistently meeting SLAs Ensuring full compliance with payroll legislation, pensions, statutory reporting, and governance standards Developing and embedding strong payroll controls, reporting, and risk mitigation processes Driving continuous improvement, standardisation, and efficiency across payroll operations Leading payroll input into wider HR systems and transformation initiatives The Ideal Candidate Essential: 10+ years' experience in senior payroll leadership within a large or complex organisation Proven experience managing managers and multi-layered teams Strong working knowledge of payroll compliance, controls, and best practice Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Highly detail-driven with the ability to identify issues and deliver improvements Desirable: Experience in a SOX-controlled or highly regulated environment Exposure to Time & Attendance systems Involvement in payroll or HR system implementations (e.g. SAP) Qualifications Degree in Finance, Accounting, HR, or a related discipline Professional payroll qualification or accreditation (preferred) For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy and Finance jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Kevin Roberts in the strictest confidence
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Head of Payroll VANRATH are delighted to be recruiting for a Head of Payroll on behalf of a large, complex organisation operating across the UK and Ireland. This is a senior leadership role with full accountability for payroll delivery within a high-volume, multi-entity environment. The role would suit a strategic, hands-on payroll leader with strong people management capability and a passion for improving systems, controls, and service delivery. The Role As Head of Payroll, you will be responsible for the end-to-end payroll function across the UK and Ireland. Key responsibilities include: Leading and delivering accurate, compliant payrolls for a large workforce, consistently meeting SLAs Ensuring full compliance with payroll legislation, pensions, statutory reporting, and governance standards Developing and embedding strong payroll controls, reporting, and risk mitigation processes Driving continuous improvement, standardisation, and efficiency across payroll operations Leading payroll input into wider HR systems and transformation initiatives The Ideal Candidate Essential: 10+ years' experience in senior payroll leadership within a large or complex organisation Proven experience managing managers and multi-layered teams Strong working knowledge of payroll compliance, controls, and best practice Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Highly detail-driven with the ability to identify issues and deliver improvements Desirable: Experience in a SOX-controlled or highly regulated environment Exposure to Time & Attendance systems Involvement in payroll or HR system implementations (e.g. SAP) Qualifications Degree in Finance, Accounting, HR, or a related discipline Professional payroll qualification or accreditation (preferred) For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy and Finance jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Kevin Roberts in the strictest confidence
Customer Team Leader Location: Waggon Lane Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1JT Pay: £13.99 per hour Contract: 26 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (store opening), afternoons, late evenings (store closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview. You'll be covering shifts in this store and another nearby store which will be discussed at interview 30% colleague member discount in store - see below for more benefits Apply easily from your mobile by completing our assessments - no CV needed! You must be aged 18+ to authorise age-related sales Join us as a Customer Team Leader and take the next step toward managing your own store. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll lead a small team in a fast-paced Co op store, helping to deliver essential services to your community. Depending on your store this could involve you working in our post office or bakery or supporting online services and our home delivery drivers. Whatever the day brings, you'll play a key role in making life easier for our customers. Why this job matters: You'll keep our shelves stocked and support sales, helping us offer even more choice and exciting new services to our customers. You'll be a familiar face in the community, getting to know your customers and helping us stay connected with local and national charities. Plus, you'll be a champion for Co op membership, helping to drive the growth of our unique business. What you'll do Own the day to day running of the store by leading the team on your shift Motivate, coach, and support your team to deliver great service and efficient operations Work hands on on the shop floor and tills, supporting daily operations and setting the pace for a team of Customer Team Members Support store performance through merchandising, stock accuracy, and HR processes Champion Co op through community engagement and membership growth What you'll bring Passion for people and leadership The ability to work flexibly and lead by example Skills in retail, merchandising, or team management (experience not essential) Why Co op? At Co op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So, when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: Full training and career development resources 30% discount on Co op products in store Flexible access to you pay as you earn it Up to 10% pension contributions 36 days of holiday (pro rata, including bank holidays) 24/7 access to GP appointments, and colleague support programme Market leading policies to help you though life's big moments A place you'll belong We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Customer Team Leader Location: Waggon Lane Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1JT Pay: £13.99 per hour Contract: 26 hours per week + regular overtime, permanent contract, part time Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (store opening), afternoons, late evenings (store closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview. You'll be covering shifts in this store and another nearby store which will be discussed at interview 30% colleague member discount in store - see below for more benefits Apply easily from your mobile by completing our assessments - no CV needed! You must be aged 18+ to authorise age-related sales Join us as a Customer Team Leader and take the next step toward managing your own store. As a Customer Team Leader, you'll lead a small team in a fast-paced Co op store, helping to deliver essential services to your community. Depending on your store this could involve you working in our post office or bakery or supporting online services and our home delivery drivers. Whatever the day brings, you'll play a key role in making life easier for our customers. Why this job matters: You'll keep our shelves stocked and support sales, helping us offer even more choice and exciting new services to our customers. You'll be a familiar face in the community, getting to know your customers and helping us stay connected with local and national charities. Plus, you'll be a champion for Co op membership, helping to drive the growth of our unique business. What you'll do Own the day to day running of the store by leading the team on your shift Motivate, coach, and support your team to deliver great service and efficient operations Work hands on on the shop floor and tills, supporting daily operations and setting the pace for a team of Customer Team Members Support store performance through merchandising, stock accuracy, and HR processes Champion Co op through community engagement and membership growth What you'll bring Passion for people and leadership The ability to work flexibly and lead by example Skills in retail, merchandising, or team management (experience not essential) Why Co op? At Co op, we're owned by our members. And because we're owned by you, we can do right by you. So, when you join us, you're not just taking a job, you're joining a movement. We're an organisation that puts people and communities first, and we're powered by purpose. We want this to be a place where you can thrive, so you'll also receive: Full training and career development resources 30% discount on Co op products in store Flexible access to you pay as you earn it Up to 10% pension contributions 36 days of holiday (pro rata, including bank holidays) 24/7 access to GP appointments, and colleague support programme Market leading policies to help you though life's big moments A place you'll belong We're building diverse and inclusive teams that reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to creating a workplace where colleagues can feel like they belong, supported by our inclusive policies and the ways we work. We're proud to be part of the Disability Confident scheme and offer interviews to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a job. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll support you. Learn more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process and our inclusion commitments at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Job purpose As Operations Manager you will lead your area through people to drive an industry-leading craft product and customer experience that delivers brand loyalty and results. You will be a leader showing an uncompromising approach to delivering our purpose and values in your day to day, and strategic planning, prioritise for the longer term, to bring a vision to your area, whilst remaining connected to the bigger picture. This is based in the South West London area. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Leading with DRIVE you will: Set direction by building on previous successes, establishing the way forward, and setting impactful ways of working in your area. Motivate and engage your team and managers by communicating the shared vision and common goals, delving into a deeper understanding of how each role in the Bakery can impact results. Set your own objectives for the area, to drive LFL improvement, identifying opportunities for efficiency and productivity, whilst ensuring we remain true to our purpose, and our love for baking. Play a part in the bigger picture, by developing and executing brand-wide initiatives, and leading change by winning hearts and minds. Leading to DELIVER: Be an advocate for change, planning, prioritizing, and logically approaching business challenges, to inspire agility to the changing market Have a finger on the pulse of the market and industry trends, taking a logical approach to reviewing the data and identifying opportunities to grow sales whilst adjusting your controls for the business needs. Plan collaboratively with your team breaking down larger business goals into deliverables by day/week/month/quarter, and year. Be a guardian of the GAIL's brand, driving uncompromising compliance in standards, health and safety, and brand quality. Leading through PEOPLE: Be a Guru, having an exceptional way of connecting with your team, working to develop individuals to grow in capability and Rise with GAIL's. See people as your craft, taking care of every individual, each step of the way through listening, seeking to understand the whole person, and connecting with their ambitions to motivate them to be the best and happiest they can be. Support, encourage and challenge people to improve performance through candid and regular feedback. Understanding the need for informal and formal processes, working closely with the people partners to ensure a fair and consistent approach to performance and capability management. Attract the best talent, through delivering an exceptional candidate experience in your area, showing care, and diligence to our recruitment and onboarding processes, and collaborating with your managers and the talent team to build our team of future leaders. Leading with VISION: Show a progressive and transformative leadership style, always reminding yourself of the core values of GAIL's, and working to engage your team to the long-term plan. Remain open-minded to innovative ideas, collaborating cross-functionally, to deliver new initiatives into your bakeries, as seamlessly as possible, by communicating the why to your managers and team. Influence upwards, challenging when you feel something isn't right, in an open, authentic, and courageous way. Be a facilitator to move decisions forward for the best of the business and it's people. And you the missing ingredient Strong leadership skills, the ability to inspire and motivate a team, delegating and providing support. Able to demonstrate a track record of developing people with a people first approach. A relationship builder with a passion for people, able to engage in multiple projects and build relationships with various stakeholders across departments. Area management experience in food retail or hospitality. Experience of opening new sites or stores. The ability to understand the detail whilst also thinking strategically. A problem solver who is comfortable making decisions using their own initiative. Superb organisational skills and prioritization. Highly adaptable and responsive What we offer Free food and drink when working 50% off food and drink when not working 33 days holiday Pension Scheme Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants 24 hour GP service Cycle to work scheme Twice yearly pay review Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL's
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Job purpose As Operations Manager you will lead your area through people to drive an industry-leading craft product and customer experience that delivers brand loyalty and results. You will be a leader showing an uncompromising approach to delivering our purpose and values in your day to day, and strategic planning, prioritise for the longer term, to bring a vision to your area, whilst remaining connected to the bigger picture. This is based in the South West London area. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Leading with DRIVE you will: Set direction by building on previous successes, establishing the way forward, and setting impactful ways of working in your area. Motivate and engage your team and managers by communicating the shared vision and common goals, delving into a deeper understanding of how each role in the Bakery can impact results. Set your own objectives for the area, to drive LFL improvement, identifying opportunities for efficiency and productivity, whilst ensuring we remain true to our purpose, and our love for baking. Play a part in the bigger picture, by developing and executing brand-wide initiatives, and leading change by winning hearts and minds. Leading to DELIVER: Be an advocate for change, planning, prioritizing, and logically approaching business challenges, to inspire agility to the changing market Have a finger on the pulse of the market and industry trends, taking a logical approach to reviewing the data and identifying opportunities to grow sales whilst adjusting your controls for the business needs. Plan collaboratively with your team breaking down larger business goals into deliverables by day/week/month/quarter, and year. Be a guardian of the GAIL's brand, driving uncompromising compliance in standards, health and safety, and brand quality. Leading through PEOPLE: Be a Guru, having an exceptional way of connecting with your team, working to develop individuals to grow in capability and Rise with GAIL's. See people as your craft, taking care of every individual, each step of the way through listening, seeking to understand the whole person, and connecting with their ambitions to motivate them to be the best and happiest they can be. Support, encourage and challenge people to improve performance through candid and regular feedback. Understanding the need for informal and formal processes, working closely with the people partners to ensure a fair and consistent approach to performance and capability management. Attract the best talent, through delivering an exceptional candidate experience in your area, showing care, and diligence to our recruitment and onboarding processes, and collaborating with your managers and the talent team to build our team of future leaders. Leading with VISION: Show a progressive and transformative leadership style, always reminding yourself of the core values of GAIL's, and working to engage your team to the long-term plan. Remain open-minded to innovative ideas, collaborating cross-functionally, to deliver new initiatives into your bakeries, as seamlessly as possible, by communicating the why to your managers and team. Influence upwards, challenging when you feel something isn't right, in an open, authentic, and courageous way. Be a facilitator to move decisions forward for the best of the business and it's people. And you the missing ingredient Strong leadership skills, the ability to inspire and motivate a team, delegating and providing support. Able to demonstrate a track record of developing people with a people first approach. A relationship builder with a passion for people, able to engage in multiple projects and build relationships with various stakeholders across departments. Area management experience in food retail or hospitality. Experience of opening new sites or stores. The ability to understand the detail whilst also thinking strategically. A problem solver who is comfortable making decisions using their own initiative. Superb organisational skills and prioritization. Highly adaptable and responsive What we offer Free food and drink when working 50% off food and drink when not working 33 days holiday Pension Scheme Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants 24 hour GP service Cycle to work scheme Twice yearly pay review Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL's
Department Managers (London) - Future Opportunities Location: London Type of contract: full time 40h, permanent At Sephora, beauty is about feeling seen, valued, and empowered, individually and collectively. It is connecting deeply with others, celebrating diversity and inclusivity, unlocking your potential and making a difference every day. Together, we belong to something beautiful. As a Department Manager at Sephora UK, you will lead and elevate every aspect of the store, from Makeup, Skincare, and Fragrance to Cash and Stock operations, inspiring your team to deliver exceptional service, expert advice, and unforgettable beauty experiences. With your passion for people, products, and performance, you'll drive results through coaching, creativity, and operational excellence, ensuring every interaction reflects Sephora's bold spirit and commitment to champion a world of inspiration and inclusion where everyone can celebrate their beauty. You will excel and enjoy this position if you are ready to actively handle the following missions: Lead, coach, and inspire a team of Beauty Advisors to ensure high levels of motivation, productivity, customer satisfaction and teamwork. Provide continuous training and development opportunities to enhance makeup skills, selling techniques, customer service, and product knowledge. Conduct regular performance evaluations, set clear performance goals, and create personalised development plans to guide each team member's growth. Proactively manage employee relations (ER) issues, including lateness, attendance concerns, and performance-related matters. Conduct investigations, disciplinary meetings, and other related processes. Foster a positive, collaborative, and creative team environment through leading by example, providing floor leadership, and challenging the team to deliver exceptional service and embrace innovation. Collaborate as part of a cross-department team, leveraging shared best practices to ensure an outstanding in-store customer journey. Drive sales performance by setting and achieving individual and team sales targets while delivering an outstanding customer experience. Stay up-to-date with the latest makeup, skincare and fragrance trends, techniques, and product innovations to provide informed recommendations to customers, inspire team members, and foster a culture of continuous learning and skill development. Deliver expert makeup, skincare and fragrance consultations, personalised product recommendations, to ensure each customer feels valued and empowered. Proactively lead your team to engage with customers, build long-lasting relationships, and identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling, taking ownership of the team's performance and ensuring both sales targets and an exceptional customer experience are achieved. Ensure efficiency by monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), tracking sales trends, makeup services offered and implementing strategies to optimise customer satisfaction and store performance, contributing to the store's broader business goals. Collaborate with store management to implement promotional campaigns, marketing activities, and seasonal events that drive traffic and sales. Resolve customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints promptly, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and brand loyalty. Cash and Stock Operational Excellence Oversee accurate inventory control, ensuring stock levels are maintained and product organisation is optimised for efficiency, by delivering training and coaching team members for operational excellence. Receive, inspect, and process incoming deliveries, ensuring all products meet quality standards and are processed timely and accurately, and manage stock replenishment to ensure product availability on the sales floor. Monitor loss prevention protocols and conduct regular stock audits, collaborating with your team and the Store Manager to detect, address, and resolve potential theft, damage, and inventory discrepancies promptly. Optimise stockroom procedures and consistently assess operational processes to identify opportunities for enhancing inventory management and team performance, ensuring the store runs smoothly and efficiently with minimal disruptions. Maintain Sephora's operational standards, including loss prevention, health and safety protocols, and adherence to company policies, while also holding your team accountable. Oversee all cash handling procedures, including register operations, deposits, and reconciliations, ensuring financial accuracy, security, and effective cash flow management through regular audits, reviews, and team-focused training and coaching. Resolve IT or operational issues related to cash transactions, ensuring seamless daily operations, by collaborating with your team. Category Expertise - Booxi & My Skin Diag Lead and oversee the Booxi appointment system, ensuring accurate scheduling, timely management of bookings, cancellations, and reschedules, and effective coordination of staff availability to deliver a seamless customer experience. Own the implementation of SBA monthly schedules, ensuring customers can efficiently book services while optimising team productivity and service coverage. Lead, coach, and develop makeup artists and service Beauty Advisors through one-on-one coaching, regular feedback, and personalised development plans, fostering a culture of continuous learning and high performance. Ensure advanced team expertise in My Skin Diag, products, brands, and tools, including application techniques and suitability for diverse skin types and tones, supported by ongoing training, assessments, and knowledge updates. Oversee the delivery of expert consultations, personalised recommendations, and makeup services, ensuring consistent service standards and an empowering, premium client experience. Drive Beauty Hub excellence and activations, ensuring standards, stock, and consumables are maintained, operational or maintenance issues are escalated promptly, and masterclasses support brand experience and Sephora Collection growth through the Sephora Attitude and Plus One mindset. Do not hesitate to apply if you have Proven experience in a leadership or management role within the retail industry, leading floor, stock and cash teams. Experience or strong passion for the beauty industry, with the ability to coach and mentor others. Strong capability to develop and guide a team, fostering both individual growth and collective performance. Passion for Sephora and team development, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and demonstrate resilience in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional customer service and communication skills, with a strong ability to build relationships, provide tailored beauty experiences, and lead and inspire a diverse team. Strong sales acumen, with a demonstrated ability to drive performance and meet sales targets. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge and experience in handling employee relations (ER) issues, such as lateness, performance concerns, and disciplinary processes. Comfortable using technology in-store to enhance customer service and operational efficiency, including tools for inventory management, sales tracking, and customer engagement. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holiday seasons as required. Note: This job description is a general overview and may be subject to change or modification based on the specific needs and requirements of the Sephora store. This application is for candidates interested in potential future Department Managers opportunities in London. Applying doesn't mean there's an immediate opening, and we may not contact you right away, but it ensures you'll be considered if relevant roles become available. Here, you will find: Community, in which authenticity is embraced, and the strength of our differences fuels our collective spirit Culture of empowerment, learning & growth, that offers you the tools, space and opportunity to learn, innovate and lead Work that brings fulfillment. From delighting clients every day, to inspiring our industry at large, every action makes a difference Join us and belong to something beautiful. At Sephora, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating and fostering an inclusive environment for everyone
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Department Managers (London) - Future Opportunities Location: London Type of contract: full time 40h, permanent At Sephora, beauty is about feeling seen, valued, and empowered, individually and collectively. It is connecting deeply with others, celebrating diversity and inclusivity, unlocking your potential and making a difference every day. Together, we belong to something beautiful. As a Department Manager at Sephora UK, you will lead and elevate every aspect of the store, from Makeup, Skincare, and Fragrance to Cash and Stock operations, inspiring your team to deliver exceptional service, expert advice, and unforgettable beauty experiences. With your passion for people, products, and performance, you'll drive results through coaching, creativity, and operational excellence, ensuring every interaction reflects Sephora's bold spirit and commitment to champion a world of inspiration and inclusion where everyone can celebrate their beauty. You will excel and enjoy this position if you are ready to actively handle the following missions: Lead, coach, and inspire a team of Beauty Advisors to ensure high levels of motivation, productivity, customer satisfaction and teamwork. Provide continuous training and development opportunities to enhance makeup skills, selling techniques, customer service, and product knowledge. Conduct regular performance evaluations, set clear performance goals, and create personalised development plans to guide each team member's growth. Proactively manage employee relations (ER) issues, including lateness, attendance concerns, and performance-related matters. Conduct investigations, disciplinary meetings, and other related processes. Foster a positive, collaborative, and creative team environment through leading by example, providing floor leadership, and challenging the team to deliver exceptional service and embrace innovation. Collaborate as part of a cross-department team, leveraging shared best practices to ensure an outstanding in-store customer journey. Drive sales performance by setting and achieving individual and team sales targets while delivering an outstanding customer experience. Stay up-to-date with the latest makeup, skincare and fragrance trends, techniques, and product innovations to provide informed recommendations to customers, inspire team members, and foster a culture of continuous learning and skill development. Deliver expert makeup, skincare and fragrance consultations, personalised product recommendations, to ensure each customer feels valued and empowered. Proactively lead your team to engage with customers, build long-lasting relationships, and identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling, taking ownership of the team's performance and ensuring both sales targets and an exceptional customer experience are achieved. Ensure efficiency by monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), tracking sales trends, makeup services offered and implementing strategies to optimise customer satisfaction and store performance, contributing to the store's broader business goals. Collaborate with store management to implement promotional campaigns, marketing activities, and seasonal events that drive traffic and sales. Resolve customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints promptly, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and brand loyalty. Cash and Stock Operational Excellence Oversee accurate inventory control, ensuring stock levels are maintained and product organisation is optimised for efficiency, by delivering training and coaching team members for operational excellence. Receive, inspect, and process incoming deliveries, ensuring all products meet quality standards and are processed timely and accurately, and manage stock replenishment to ensure product availability on the sales floor. Monitor loss prevention protocols and conduct regular stock audits, collaborating with your team and the Store Manager to detect, address, and resolve potential theft, damage, and inventory discrepancies promptly. Optimise stockroom procedures and consistently assess operational processes to identify opportunities for enhancing inventory management and team performance, ensuring the store runs smoothly and efficiently with minimal disruptions. Maintain Sephora's operational standards, including loss prevention, health and safety protocols, and adherence to company policies, while also holding your team accountable. Oversee all cash handling procedures, including register operations, deposits, and reconciliations, ensuring financial accuracy, security, and effective cash flow management through regular audits, reviews, and team-focused training and coaching. Resolve IT or operational issues related to cash transactions, ensuring seamless daily operations, by collaborating with your team. Category Expertise - Booxi & My Skin Diag Lead and oversee the Booxi appointment system, ensuring accurate scheduling, timely management of bookings, cancellations, and reschedules, and effective coordination of staff availability to deliver a seamless customer experience. Own the implementation of SBA monthly schedules, ensuring customers can efficiently book services while optimising team productivity and service coverage. Lead, coach, and develop makeup artists and service Beauty Advisors through one-on-one coaching, regular feedback, and personalised development plans, fostering a culture of continuous learning and high performance. Ensure advanced team expertise in My Skin Diag, products, brands, and tools, including application techniques and suitability for diverse skin types and tones, supported by ongoing training, assessments, and knowledge updates. Oversee the delivery of expert consultations, personalised recommendations, and makeup services, ensuring consistent service standards and an empowering, premium client experience. Drive Beauty Hub excellence and activations, ensuring standards, stock, and consumables are maintained, operational or maintenance issues are escalated promptly, and masterclasses support brand experience and Sephora Collection growth through the Sephora Attitude and Plus One mindset. Do not hesitate to apply if you have Proven experience in a leadership or management role within the retail industry, leading floor, stock and cash teams. Experience or strong passion for the beauty industry, with the ability to coach and mentor others. Strong capability to develop and guide a team, fostering both individual growth and collective performance. Passion for Sephora and team development, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and demonstrate resilience in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional customer service and communication skills, with a strong ability to build relationships, provide tailored beauty experiences, and lead and inspire a diverse team. Strong sales acumen, with a demonstrated ability to drive performance and meet sales targets. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge and experience in handling employee relations (ER) issues, such as lateness, performance concerns, and disciplinary processes. Comfortable using technology in-store to enhance customer service and operational efficiency, including tools for inventory management, sales tracking, and customer engagement. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holiday seasons as required. Note: This job description is a general overview and may be subject to change or modification based on the specific needs and requirements of the Sephora store. This application is for candidates interested in potential future Department Managers opportunities in London. Applying doesn't mean there's an immediate opening, and we may not contact you right away, but it ensures you'll be considered if relevant roles become available. Here, you will find: Community, in which authenticity is embraced, and the strength of our differences fuels our collective spirit Culture of empowerment, learning & growth, that offers you the tools, space and opportunity to learn, innovate and lead Work that brings fulfillment. From delighting clients every day, to inspiring our industry at large, every action makes a difference Join us and belong to something beautiful. At Sephora, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating and fostering an inclusive environment for everyone
Location : Worthing/Home Hybrid working Job Type : Full time, Full time (potential for compressed/reduced hours) Contract Type : Permanent Salary : £50,000 - £55,000 - dependent on experience About Us We are West Sussex Mind the mental health charity which has been supporting the mental health of all people across West Sussex for over 50 years. Rooted in our local communities and mental health partnerships, our 150 colleagues collaborate to build inclusive and empowering mental health services, reduce barriers to support and campaign to improve services and promote understanding. We also have a national voice through our membership of the Mind Federation. 2025 was the first year of our new ambitious 5-year strategy, "Building Resilient Communities Together". This builds on our accomplished track record of achievement, growth and partnership working and points the way for us to develop and enhance our services, our teams and our ways of working. The role Right now, we are seeking a Head of Finance & Resources to join our senior leadership team and help us deliver on that mission. Your responsibilities will span finance, IT and premises and your brief will be to develop and deliver the insights, systems and processes that will enable us to grow and innovate. This is a hands on role combining conscientious oversight, strategic impact and excellent communications skills to engage with and support our Trustee Board, senior leadership and delivery teams. About you Firstly, you will be passionate about making a real difference in people's lives. At West Sussex Mind, we are all here to ensure that everyone experiencing mental health challenges get the support they need. You will also be: • Professionally qualified, or be qualified by wide experience in financial management • Experienced in leading a finance and resources function within the charity sector, or able to evidence directly transferable knowledge and skills • Experienced in preparing financial plans and budgets, against which performance can be assessed, and in supporting sustainable business development/growth with financial modelling • Experienced with systems, processes and controls of core finance operations including sales administration, treasury, cash flow management, VAT, statutory reporting and payroll • Demonstrate understanding of the financial reporting requirements of Companies House, the Charity Commission, Inland Revenue and other key financial agencies. • Be able to provide leadership and management of an outsourced IT services provider • Be flexible, able to operate independently, collaborate effectively to support and influence Trustees, the leadership team and non-financial colleagues with practical financial insights and guidance • Be resilient and able to prioritise effectively and work with accuracy and to agreed timelines • Be highly numerate with advanced Excel skills. Experience with Sage (or similar cloud-based system) would be an advantage • Have strong problem-solving and communication skills • Be committed to the mission and values of West Sussex Mind How to apply Eastside People is supporting West Sussex Mind in the recruitment of this role. Please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter both in Word doc format. Please use the cover letter (max 2 pages) as an opportunity to outline your interest and how you meet the role requirements. You are welcome to send your cover letter in writing, or as a video or audio clip, alongside your CV. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential. If you have a disability or require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please contact us so we can support you appropriately. The closing date for applications is March . Shortlisting interviews will take place shortly after by Teams and shortlisted candidates will have interviews with West Sussex Mind at their offices on March 24 and . West Sussex Mind is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. It is important to us that anyone in West Sussex is able to get support. So our work includes outreach to ensure those who most need us know about us and feel able to ask for help. We provide support for children, young people, adults, older people, parents, carers and families, and specialist support for the LGBTQIA and resettled refugee communities. You may also have experience in the following: Head of Finance, Director of Finance, Head of Finance & Resources, Finance Director (Charity), Charity Finance Manager, Head of Corporate Services, Director of Resources, Chief Finance Officer (CFO), Finance & Operations Director, Head of Business Support Services, Head of Finance and Operations, Financial Controller (Charity Sector), Finance Lead (Non-Profit), Director of Finance & IT, Head of Finance (Third Sector) REF-
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Location : Worthing/Home Hybrid working Job Type : Full time, Full time (potential for compressed/reduced hours) Contract Type : Permanent Salary : £50,000 - £55,000 - dependent on experience About Us We are West Sussex Mind the mental health charity which has been supporting the mental health of all people across West Sussex for over 50 years. Rooted in our local communities and mental health partnerships, our 150 colleagues collaborate to build inclusive and empowering mental health services, reduce barriers to support and campaign to improve services and promote understanding. We also have a national voice through our membership of the Mind Federation. 2025 was the first year of our new ambitious 5-year strategy, "Building Resilient Communities Together". This builds on our accomplished track record of achievement, growth and partnership working and points the way for us to develop and enhance our services, our teams and our ways of working. The role Right now, we are seeking a Head of Finance & Resources to join our senior leadership team and help us deliver on that mission. Your responsibilities will span finance, IT and premises and your brief will be to develop and deliver the insights, systems and processes that will enable us to grow and innovate. This is a hands on role combining conscientious oversight, strategic impact and excellent communications skills to engage with and support our Trustee Board, senior leadership and delivery teams. About you Firstly, you will be passionate about making a real difference in people's lives. At West Sussex Mind, we are all here to ensure that everyone experiencing mental health challenges get the support they need. You will also be: • Professionally qualified, or be qualified by wide experience in financial management • Experienced in leading a finance and resources function within the charity sector, or able to evidence directly transferable knowledge and skills • Experienced in preparing financial plans and budgets, against which performance can be assessed, and in supporting sustainable business development/growth with financial modelling • Experienced with systems, processes and controls of core finance operations including sales administration, treasury, cash flow management, VAT, statutory reporting and payroll • Demonstrate understanding of the financial reporting requirements of Companies House, the Charity Commission, Inland Revenue and other key financial agencies. • Be able to provide leadership and management of an outsourced IT services provider • Be flexible, able to operate independently, collaborate effectively to support and influence Trustees, the leadership team and non-financial colleagues with practical financial insights and guidance • Be resilient and able to prioritise effectively and work with accuracy and to agreed timelines • Be highly numerate with advanced Excel skills. Experience with Sage (or similar cloud-based system) would be an advantage • Have strong problem-solving and communication skills • Be committed to the mission and values of West Sussex Mind How to apply Eastside People is supporting West Sussex Mind in the recruitment of this role. Please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter both in Word doc format. Please use the cover letter (max 2 pages) as an opportunity to outline your interest and how you meet the role requirements. You are welcome to send your cover letter in writing, or as a video or audio clip, alongside your CV. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential. If you have a disability or require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please contact us so we can support you appropriately. The closing date for applications is March . Shortlisting interviews will take place shortly after by Teams and shortlisted candidates will have interviews with West Sussex Mind at their offices on March 24 and . West Sussex Mind is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. It is important to us that anyone in West Sussex is able to get support. So our work includes outreach to ensure those who most need us know about us and feel able to ask for help. We provide support for children, young people, adults, older people, parents, carers and families, and specialist support for the LGBTQIA and resettled refugee communities. You may also have experience in the following: Head of Finance, Director of Finance, Head of Finance & Resources, Finance Director (Charity), Charity Finance Manager, Head of Corporate Services, Director of Resources, Chief Finance Officer (CFO), Finance & Operations Director, Head of Business Support Services, Head of Finance and Operations, Financial Controller (Charity Sector), Finance Lead (Non-Profit), Director of Finance & IT, Head of Finance (Third Sector) REF-
£27,040 - £37,333 per annum 30 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in store discount Everyone at Lidl brings something different to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. Our Degree Apprentices are passionate, ambitious, and love a challenge. Just like you. Please apply to this opening for roles in the following areas: Lancashire, Merseyside, West Cheshire and some parts ofNorth Wales This isn't just an apprenticeship, it's a launchpad for your career in retail leadership. Our Degree Apprenticeship is designed to do more than just teach you the ropes. We'll equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to build a successful career in retail. Imagine yourself running your own Lidl store in four years - that's the kind of potential we see in our apprentices. We'll provide you with dedicated off-the-job training, delivered in partnership with Kingston University . Within four years, you'll have developed a deep understanding of the retail industry and our operations, alongside your hard-earned Retail Leadership BSc (Hons) degree qualification. And don't forget, you'll earn while you learn and be well rewarded for your hard work. Your salary will grow with your experience, starting as a Customer Assistant and working your way through our store roles until you are a Store Manager-in-Training. What you'll do Here's a brief breakdown of your Lidl journey. More detail can be found on our Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship home page at Year 1: You'll hit the ground running, starting with Customer Assistant training, before joining the store leadership team as a Shift Manager. Alongside your role you'll complete university modules in Retail Business Environment, Retail Culture & Mindset, and Digital Retail. Year 2: You'll build on your leadership experience as you develop your responsibilities from Shift Manager to Deputy Store Manager level. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Retail Operations, Retail Marketing Strategy, and Retail Insights & Customer Information. Year 3: Continuing your Deputy Store Manager role, you'll build on your experience and skill set to take even more of an active role in your store's success. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Managing Retail Finance & Value, Responsible & Sustainable Management, and Retail Leadership & transformation. Year 4: Here's where you take on your official title of Store Manager-in-Training. Alongside your role, you'll complete a module in Building Retail Strategy, and preparing for your End Point Assessment. Once you've successfully completed year four, you'll be awarded with your Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship, with BSc (hons) qualification. Having proven yourself in your store, you'll also be fully equipped to lead a store team of your own. What you'll need What you'll need Maths and English at level 2 or above (GCSE grade 4, or previously grade C) To be legally entitled to work in the UK on a full time, permanent basis Must have been living in the UK for at least 3 years prior to the commencement of the apprenticeship To live (or relocate) within a one-hour commute of the store you plan to work in (locations tbc) Good time-management skills, as you'll need to balance your study, assignments and work in store Initiative and determination to succeed in a fast paced, challenging work environment, while balancing a challenging apprenticeship In addition to the above, Kingston University uses a range of entry requirements to assess your suitability. Most course requirements are based on UCAS Tariff points, and they may also use interview, portfolio and practical evidence to assess your suitability for the course. We recognise that every person's journey to Higher Education is different and unique, and in some cases, we may consider work experience and other non-standard pathways onto university level study. What you'll receive What you'll receive Competitive pay that increases as you progress A permanent contract 30-35 days holiday 10% in-store discount Discounted gym memberships Plus, more of the perks you deserve If you're ready to get stuck in, want to kick-start your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check. Data processing: If successful in the Lidl recruitment process for this position, Lidl GB will share your full name and email address with Kingston University who will contact you to complete apprenticeship and university eligibility checks.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
£27,040 - £37,333 per annum 30 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in store discount Everyone at Lidl brings something different to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. Our Degree Apprentices are passionate, ambitious, and love a challenge. Just like you. Please apply to this opening for roles in the following areas: Lancashire, Merseyside, West Cheshire and some parts ofNorth Wales This isn't just an apprenticeship, it's a launchpad for your career in retail leadership. Our Degree Apprenticeship is designed to do more than just teach you the ropes. We'll equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to build a successful career in retail. Imagine yourself running your own Lidl store in four years - that's the kind of potential we see in our apprentices. We'll provide you with dedicated off-the-job training, delivered in partnership with Kingston University . Within four years, you'll have developed a deep understanding of the retail industry and our operations, alongside your hard-earned Retail Leadership BSc (Hons) degree qualification. And don't forget, you'll earn while you learn and be well rewarded for your hard work. Your salary will grow with your experience, starting as a Customer Assistant and working your way through our store roles until you are a Store Manager-in-Training. What you'll do Here's a brief breakdown of your Lidl journey. More detail can be found on our Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship home page at Year 1: You'll hit the ground running, starting with Customer Assistant training, before joining the store leadership team as a Shift Manager. Alongside your role you'll complete university modules in Retail Business Environment, Retail Culture & Mindset, and Digital Retail. Year 2: You'll build on your leadership experience as you develop your responsibilities from Shift Manager to Deputy Store Manager level. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Retail Operations, Retail Marketing Strategy, and Retail Insights & Customer Information. Year 3: Continuing your Deputy Store Manager role, you'll build on your experience and skill set to take even more of an active role in your store's success. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Managing Retail Finance & Value, Responsible & Sustainable Management, and Retail Leadership & transformation. Year 4: Here's where you take on your official title of Store Manager-in-Training. Alongside your role, you'll complete a module in Building Retail Strategy, and preparing for your End Point Assessment. Once you've successfully completed year four, you'll be awarded with your Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship, with BSc (hons) qualification. Having proven yourself in your store, you'll also be fully equipped to lead a store team of your own. What you'll need What you'll need Maths and English at level 2 or above (GCSE grade 4, or previously grade C) To be legally entitled to work in the UK on a full time, permanent basis Must have been living in the UK for at least 3 years prior to the commencement of the apprenticeship To live (or relocate) within a one-hour commute of the store you plan to work in (locations tbc) Good time-management skills, as you'll need to balance your study, assignments and work in store Initiative and determination to succeed in a fast paced, challenging work environment, while balancing a challenging apprenticeship In addition to the above, Kingston University uses a range of entry requirements to assess your suitability. Most course requirements are based on UCAS Tariff points, and they may also use interview, portfolio and practical evidence to assess your suitability for the course. We recognise that every person's journey to Higher Education is different and unique, and in some cases, we may consider work experience and other non-standard pathways onto university level study. What you'll receive What you'll receive Competitive pay that increases as you progress A permanent contract 30-35 days holiday 10% in-store discount Discounted gym memberships Plus, more of the perks you deserve If you're ready to get stuck in, want to kick-start your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check. Data processing: If successful in the Lidl recruitment process for this position, Lidl GB will share your full name and email address with Kingston University who will contact you to complete apprenticeship and university eligibility checks.
Creative Director and Joint CEO We are seeking a visionary Creative Director who will also act as joint CEO to lead the artistic and strategic direction of the charity. For over 40 years, the organisation has used creative practice as a catalyst for social change, promoting inclusion and empowering diverse communities across the North West. The mission and vision is to co-create inclusive, artistic opportunities with diverse communities that enhance wellbeing and celebrate culture and heritage. If this is something you are passionate about, then we would love to hear from you! Position: Creative Director/Joint CEO Location: Rochdale /Hybrid (in person 2-3 days per week, one of which must be a Wednesday) Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week Salary: £45,000 plus a 7.5% employer pension contribution Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Tuesday 24 February at 5pm Interview Date: Thursday 12 March in person in Heywood The Role The Creative Director (Joint CEO) is responsible for the artistic vision, creative, entrepreneurial and strategic leadership of the charity. You will work as an equal partner with the Managing Director (MD/ Joint CEO), both reporting directly to the Board of Trustees to ensure that the organisation achieves its project objectives and strategic targets, while providing quality assurance of the work of the company. Principal tasks and responsibilities include: Strategic Development Artistic Leadership Advocacy and Relationships Finance & Fundraising Company & Governance Management and leadership About You We are looking for an entrepreneurial leader with a proven track record in securing funding, overseeing complex budgets, and fostering productive relationships with a Board of Trustees, other partners and stakeholders. You will have a creative and cultural leadership style and with experience of programming that reaches diverse communities. About the Organisation Join a dynamic participatory arts charity based in Rochdale, dedicated to using creative practice as a catalyst for social change. For over 40 years the organisation has co-created inclusive, artistic opportunities with diverse communities that enhance wellbeing and celebrate culture and heritage. We call this Art for a Reason. Through a range of initiatives from Art for Wellbeing to community-led festivals, the team provide opportunities for people to explore their heritage, find their voice, and experience the transformative power of the arts. The vision is for a world where everyone has access and opportunities to create, participate and belong. We particularly encourage applications from individuals who live in Rochdale and/or identify as being of the global majority, disabled, neurodiverse and/or LGBTQ+/and or non-binary communities. The successful candidate will be offered the post subject to an enhanced DBS check and references. You may also have experience in areas such as Programme Coordinator/manager, Learning and Engagement, Director, Creative Director, Operations Director, CEO, Director of Creative, Joint CEO, Deputy CEO, Assistant CEO, Chief Exec, Assistant Chief Exec, Deputy Chief Exec. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Creative Director and Joint CEO We are seeking a visionary Creative Director who will also act as joint CEO to lead the artistic and strategic direction of the charity. For over 40 years, the organisation has used creative practice as a catalyst for social change, promoting inclusion and empowering diverse communities across the North West. The mission and vision is to co-create inclusive, artistic opportunities with diverse communities that enhance wellbeing and celebrate culture and heritage. If this is something you are passionate about, then we would love to hear from you! Position: Creative Director/Joint CEO Location: Rochdale /Hybrid (in person 2-3 days per week, one of which must be a Wednesday) Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week Salary: £45,000 plus a 7.5% employer pension contribution Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Tuesday 24 February at 5pm Interview Date: Thursday 12 March in person in Heywood The Role The Creative Director (Joint CEO) is responsible for the artistic vision, creative, entrepreneurial and strategic leadership of the charity. You will work as an equal partner with the Managing Director (MD/ Joint CEO), both reporting directly to the Board of Trustees to ensure that the organisation achieves its project objectives and strategic targets, while providing quality assurance of the work of the company. Principal tasks and responsibilities include: Strategic Development Artistic Leadership Advocacy and Relationships Finance & Fundraising Company & Governance Management and leadership About You We are looking for an entrepreneurial leader with a proven track record in securing funding, overseeing complex budgets, and fostering productive relationships with a Board of Trustees, other partners and stakeholders. You will have a creative and cultural leadership style and with experience of programming that reaches diverse communities. About the Organisation Join a dynamic participatory arts charity based in Rochdale, dedicated to using creative practice as a catalyst for social change. For over 40 years the organisation has co-created inclusive, artistic opportunities with diverse communities that enhance wellbeing and celebrate culture and heritage. We call this Art for a Reason. Through a range of initiatives from Art for Wellbeing to community-led festivals, the team provide opportunities for people to explore their heritage, find their voice, and experience the transformative power of the arts. The vision is for a world where everyone has access and opportunities to create, participate and belong. We particularly encourage applications from individuals who live in Rochdale and/or identify as being of the global majority, disabled, neurodiverse and/or LGBTQ+/and or non-binary communities. The successful candidate will be offered the post subject to an enhanced DBS check and references. You may also have experience in areas such as Programme Coordinator/manager, Learning and Engagement, Director, Creative Director, Operations Director, CEO, Director of Creative, Joint CEO, Deputy CEO, Assistant CEO, Chief Exec, Assistant Chief Exec, Deputy Chief Exec. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation. JBRP1_UKTJ
Transport Operations Manager Stafford Fulfilment Centre Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: £62,225.00 Shifts: Mon - Fri About Pets at Home At Pets, our aim is to give the nation's pets what they need to be at their ball-chasing, tail-wagging best. Because we will not rest until every spaniel has a squeezy toy, every calico has a cat tree, and every rabbit has a run. We are passionate about finding the best talent within the Logistics & Distribution industry, and we are now looking for a Transport Operations Manager to join our Transport team at our Stafford Fulfilment Centre. The Role As the Transport Operations Manager, you will play a key leadership role in the day-to-day running of the LGV Transport operation at Stafford FC, operating within a fast-paced, 24-hour environment. You will support the delivery of on-time, in-full (OTIF) store deliveries within a 30-minute delivery window, helping to maximise store sales floor space and maintain excellent service levels. Working closely with the Transport General Manager and wider operational teams, you will ensure transport schedules are delivered efficiently, Backhaul collections are achieved, and third-party hauliers perform to agreed standards. You will be responsible for ensuring full legal compliance across the operation, including Health & Safety, Operator Licence undertakings, driver hours, defect reporting and fleet servicing requirements. You will also support the Backhaul management strategy to deliver agreed revenue targets in a safe, efficient and legally compliant way. Colleague engagement sits at the heart of everything we do at Pets at Home. You will lead, coach and develop your team, creating an inclusive, engaging and high-performing culture where colleagues feel valued, supported and motivated. Key Responsibilities Lead all operational and site aspects of Transport Distribution, reporting to the Transport General Manager Manage and monitor the performance of key third-party haulier partners, ensuring service, cost and compliance standards are met Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, earned recognition standards and all transport legal requirements Deliver OTIF performance through effective KPI management, operational control and performance reporting Build strong, positive working relationships across Transport, creating a motivated, engaged and high-performing team culture Drive continuous improvement initiatives that add value while maintaining agreed service levels Ensure full compliance across fleet management, including vehicle servicing, defect reporting, driver behaviour and drivers' hours regulations Develop, coach and inspire colleagues, supporting both individual and collective development Deliver colleague engagement initiatives in partnership with L&D, Talent and People teams, acting on engagement survey feedback Ensure third-party logistics providers operate in a safe, legal and compliant manner Control transport costs within agreed budget levels and support the delivery of agreed backhaul revenue targets What You Will Bring Strong people management, leadership and coaching capability, with experience leading operational transport teams Ability to build, motivate and engage teams using emotional intelligence and a values-led leadership approach A customer-focused mindset, ensuring service levels are delivered without compromising safety or compliance Energy, resilience and tenacity to succeed in a demanding, fast-paced environment Proven ability to drive continuous improvement while maintaining operational performance Confident decision-making and problem-solving skills in a pressured operational setting Commitment to colleague development, engagement and talent progression Integrity-led leadership style, taking accountability and earning trust across the operation Ability to challenge constructively, listen to feedback and collaborate across teams Knowledge of UK Transport operations, legislation and Health & Safety requirements Experience using Transport management systems such as FTA Vision, RTC, Paragon or similar Understanding of scheduling, route planning, KPI management, SLA delivery and budget control Awareness of vehicle technologies, fleet management and transport industry best practice What You Will Get in Return Competitive rates of pay Annual leave (including Bank Holidays), increasing after 2 years' continuous service An extra day's holiday for your birthday Stakeholder pension plan Personal Health Insurance scheme (if enrolled in the pension scheme) Life assurance 20% Pets at Home discount after 12 weeks' service Pets at Home "Treats" voluntary benefits package Click here to read our Values & Behaviours Click here for full details of our benefits Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should suitable candidates be identified. We encourage interested colleagues to apply promptly. Pets just see people. They are not biased, and they do not discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets and value difference in all its forms. Even if your skills and experience don't perfectly align, if you feel you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we'd love to hear from you.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Transport Operations Manager Stafford Fulfilment Centre Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: £62,225.00 Shifts: Mon - Fri About Pets at Home At Pets, our aim is to give the nation's pets what they need to be at their ball-chasing, tail-wagging best. Because we will not rest until every spaniel has a squeezy toy, every calico has a cat tree, and every rabbit has a run. We are passionate about finding the best talent within the Logistics & Distribution industry, and we are now looking for a Transport Operations Manager to join our Transport team at our Stafford Fulfilment Centre. The Role As the Transport Operations Manager, you will play a key leadership role in the day-to-day running of the LGV Transport operation at Stafford FC, operating within a fast-paced, 24-hour environment. You will support the delivery of on-time, in-full (OTIF) store deliveries within a 30-minute delivery window, helping to maximise store sales floor space and maintain excellent service levels. Working closely with the Transport General Manager and wider operational teams, you will ensure transport schedules are delivered efficiently, Backhaul collections are achieved, and third-party hauliers perform to agreed standards. You will be responsible for ensuring full legal compliance across the operation, including Health & Safety, Operator Licence undertakings, driver hours, defect reporting and fleet servicing requirements. You will also support the Backhaul management strategy to deliver agreed revenue targets in a safe, efficient and legally compliant way. Colleague engagement sits at the heart of everything we do at Pets at Home. You will lead, coach and develop your team, creating an inclusive, engaging and high-performing culture where colleagues feel valued, supported and motivated. Key Responsibilities Lead all operational and site aspects of Transport Distribution, reporting to the Transport General Manager Manage and monitor the performance of key third-party haulier partners, ensuring service, cost and compliance standards are met Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, earned recognition standards and all transport legal requirements Deliver OTIF performance through effective KPI management, operational control and performance reporting Build strong, positive working relationships across Transport, creating a motivated, engaged and high-performing team culture Drive continuous improvement initiatives that add value while maintaining agreed service levels Ensure full compliance across fleet management, including vehicle servicing, defect reporting, driver behaviour and drivers' hours regulations Develop, coach and inspire colleagues, supporting both individual and collective development Deliver colleague engagement initiatives in partnership with L&D, Talent and People teams, acting on engagement survey feedback Ensure third-party logistics providers operate in a safe, legal and compliant manner Control transport costs within agreed budget levels and support the delivery of agreed backhaul revenue targets What You Will Bring Strong people management, leadership and coaching capability, with experience leading operational transport teams Ability to build, motivate and engage teams using emotional intelligence and a values-led leadership approach A customer-focused mindset, ensuring service levels are delivered without compromising safety or compliance Energy, resilience and tenacity to succeed in a demanding, fast-paced environment Proven ability to drive continuous improvement while maintaining operational performance Confident decision-making and problem-solving skills in a pressured operational setting Commitment to colleague development, engagement and talent progression Integrity-led leadership style, taking accountability and earning trust across the operation Ability to challenge constructively, listen to feedback and collaborate across teams Knowledge of UK Transport operations, legislation and Health & Safety requirements Experience using Transport management systems such as FTA Vision, RTC, Paragon or similar Understanding of scheduling, route planning, KPI management, SLA delivery and budget control Awareness of vehicle technologies, fleet management and transport industry best practice What You Will Get in Return Competitive rates of pay Annual leave (including Bank Holidays), increasing after 2 years' continuous service An extra day's holiday for your birthday Stakeholder pension plan Personal Health Insurance scheme (if enrolled in the pension scheme) Life assurance 20% Pets at Home discount after 12 weeks' service Pets at Home "Treats" voluntary benefits package Click here to read our Values & Behaviours Click here for full details of our benefits Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should suitable candidates be identified. We encourage interested colleagues to apply promptly. Pets just see people. They are not biased, and they do not discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets and value difference in all its forms. Even if your skills and experience don't perfectly align, if you feel you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we'd love to hear from you.
Title: Sales Lead - Talent & Creator Partnerships Overview An exciting opportunity exists for a commercially minded professional to join a fast-growing company working with digital creators. The role focuses on identifying, engaging, and onboarding top talent through both direct relationships and established agency networks. This is a chance to drive real impact from day one in a dynamic, high-velocity environment. What the Role Involves Proactively connect with creators, their representatives, and management teams to secure new partnerships. Build and nurture relationships with agents, managers, and other key stakeholders to create a steady referral flow. Maintain a well-organized pipeline: outreach, assessment, proposals, negotiation, and finalisation of agreements. Support discovery conversations to understand creators' goals, revenue strategies, and growth plans. Collaborate internally with operations, finance, and legal teams to ensure smooth onboarding and execution. Operate independently while adapting quickly to shifting priorities in a rapidly scaling organization. Who We're Looking For 2-3 years in commercial sales, business development, or partnerships, ideally within the creator economy or talent ecosystem. Established contacts within talent agencies, management firms, or creator networks. Demonstrated track record of generating opportunities and driving them to completion. Strong communication skills, with an ability to engage stakeholders professionally and confidently. Highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing multiple active conversations simultaneously. Eagerness to learn, take feedback, and refine approach in a fast-moving environment. Passion for digital media, creators, and online platforms. Desirable Extras Familiarity with CRM tools like or similar systems. Previous experience in startup or scale-up environments, thriving in fast-paced, evolving settings. Location & Flexibility Based in the UK, hybrid working supported. Some travel may be required, including occasional international trips. Why This Role Stands Out Opportunity to take ownership of key partnerships from the outset. Direct mentorship from senior leadership, enabling rapid skill development. A culture emphasizing professionalism, high standards, and collaborative problem-solving.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Title: Sales Lead - Talent & Creator Partnerships Overview An exciting opportunity exists for a commercially minded professional to join a fast-growing company working with digital creators. The role focuses on identifying, engaging, and onboarding top talent through both direct relationships and established agency networks. This is a chance to drive real impact from day one in a dynamic, high-velocity environment. What the Role Involves Proactively connect with creators, their representatives, and management teams to secure new partnerships. Build and nurture relationships with agents, managers, and other key stakeholders to create a steady referral flow. Maintain a well-organized pipeline: outreach, assessment, proposals, negotiation, and finalisation of agreements. Support discovery conversations to understand creators' goals, revenue strategies, and growth plans. Collaborate internally with operations, finance, and legal teams to ensure smooth onboarding and execution. Operate independently while adapting quickly to shifting priorities in a rapidly scaling organization. Who We're Looking For 2-3 years in commercial sales, business development, or partnerships, ideally within the creator economy or talent ecosystem. Established contacts within talent agencies, management firms, or creator networks. Demonstrated track record of generating opportunities and driving them to completion. Strong communication skills, with an ability to engage stakeholders professionally and confidently. Highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing multiple active conversations simultaneously. Eagerness to learn, take feedback, and refine approach in a fast-moving environment. Passion for digital media, creators, and online platforms. Desirable Extras Familiarity with CRM tools like or similar systems. Previous experience in startup or scale-up environments, thriving in fast-paced, evolving settings. Location & Flexibility Based in the UK, hybrid working supported. Some travel may be required, including occasional international trips. Why This Role Stands Out Opportunity to take ownership of key partnerships from the outset. Direct mentorship from senior leadership, enabling rapid skill development. A culture emphasizing professionalism, high standards, and collaborative problem-solving.
About the Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager to join a residential construction team within a Northern regional operation. This position is offered on a fixed-term contract running through to December 2026 and will involve managing a large, live housing development. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring the development is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Ensure full compliance on site with health & safety standards, company procedures, building regulations, NHBC requirements, and overall quality benchmarks Coordinate labour, materials, and resources to deliver the build programme efficiently on larger residential developments Proactively programme and manage trade contractors to maintain momentum and optimise delivery Carry out quality control inspections at key stages, rectifying defects promptly to avoid additional cost, delays, or quality issues Monitor and control production costs, approving contractor and trade payments where appropriate Liaise with local authority building control and warranty providers, attending inspections and taking corrective action to minimise re-inspections Deliver toolbox talks and site briefings to promote best practice, safety awareness, and quality standards Demonstrate a proactive approach to risk management, build sequencing, and workmanship quality Work closely with internal departments, external suppliers, and subcontract partners to achieve programme targets Collaborate with the sales function through regular coordination meetings to ensure a smooth handover and customer journey Maintain a high standard of site presentation at all times Conduct new home demonstrations with customers, addressing questions and ensuring issues are resolved prior to legal completion With support from senior site leadership, ensure the on-site team is well-resourced, clearly directed, and supported through effective communication, training, and development Set a positive behavioural example in health & safety, organisation, professionalism, and quality of workmanship About You Member of the Chartered Institute of Builders or qualified to NVQ Level 5 in Construction Management, or a time-served trades professional with extensive multi-trade experience Strong experience delivering residential schemes to an established build programme Proven leadership skills with the ability to drive quality, productivity, and weekly targets through effective organisation of labour and subcontractors Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical detail clearly and gain full compliance Strong problem-solving ability and capacity to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced site environment In-depth knowledge of residential construction, including health & safety legislation, building regulations, and warranty provider standards Well-rounded experience dealing directly with customers, including providing information, managing expectations, and resolving issues professionally Benefits Package Car allowance Private medical cover 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance
Feb 20, 2026
Contractor
About the Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager to join a residential construction team within a Northern regional operation. This position is offered on a fixed-term contract running through to December 2026 and will involve managing a large, live housing development. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring the development is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Ensure full compliance on site with health & safety standards, company procedures, building regulations, NHBC requirements, and overall quality benchmarks Coordinate labour, materials, and resources to deliver the build programme efficiently on larger residential developments Proactively programme and manage trade contractors to maintain momentum and optimise delivery Carry out quality control inspections at key stages, rectifying defects promptly to avoid additional cost, delays, or quality issues Monitor and control production costs, approving contractor and trade payments where appropriate Liaise with local authority building control and warranty providers, attending inspections and taking corrective action to minimise re-inspections Deliver toolbox talks and site briefings to promote best practice, safety awareness, and quality standards Demonstrate a proactive approach to risk management, build sequencing, and workmanship quality Work closely with internal departments, external suppliers, and subcontract partners to achieve programme targets Collaborate with the sales function through regular coordination meetings to ensure a smooth handover and customer journey Maintain a high standard of site presentation at all times Conduct new home demonstrations with customers, addressing questions and ensuring issues are resolved prior to legal completion With support from senior site leadership, ensure the on-site team is well-resourced, clearly directed, and supported through effective communication, training, and development Set a positive behavioural example in health & safety, organisation, professionalism, and quality of workmanship About You Member of the Chartered Institute of Builders or qualified to NVQ Level 5 in Construction Management, or a time-served trades professional with extensive multi-trade experience Strong experience delivering residential schemes to an established build programme Proven leadership skills with the ability to drive quality, productivity, and weekly targets through effective organisation of labour and subcontractors Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical detail clearly and gain full compliance Strong problem-solving ability and capacity to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced site environment In-depth knowledge of residential construction, including health & safety legislation, building regulations, and warranty provider standards Well-rounded experience dealing directly with customers, including providing information, managing expectations, and resolving issues professionally Benefits Package Car allowance Private medical cover 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance
Creative Director and Joint CEO We are seeking a visionary Creative Director who will also act as joint CEO to lead the artistic and strategic direction of the charity. For over 40 years, the organisation has used creative practice as a catalyst for social change, promoting inclusion and empowering diverse communities across the North West. The mission and vision is to co-create inclusive, artistic opportunities with diverse communities that enhance wellbeing and celebrate culture and heritage. If this is something you are passionate about, then we would love to hear from you! Position: Creative Director/Joint CEO Location: Rochdale /Hybrid (in person 2-3 days per week, one of which must be a Wednesday) Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week Salary: £45,000 plus a 7.5% employer pension contribution Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Tuesday 24 February at 5pm Interview Date: Thursday 12 March in person in Heywood The Role The Creative Director (Joint CEO) is responsible for the artistic vision, creative, entrepreneurial and strategic leadership of the charity. You will work as an equal partner with the Managing Director (MD/ Joint CEO), both reporting directly to the Board of Trustees to ensure that the organisation achieves its project objectives and strategic targets, while providing quality assurance of the work of the company. Principal tasks and responsibilities include: Strategic Development Artistic Leadership Advocacy and Relationships Finance & Fundraising Company & Governance Management and leadership About You We are looking for an entrepreneurial leader with a proven track record in securing funding, overseeing complex budgets, and fostering productive relationships with a Board of Trustees, other partners and stakeholders. You will have a creative and cultural leadership style and with experience of programming that reaches diverse communities. About the Organisation Join a dynamic participatory arts charity based in Rochdale, dedicated to using creative practice as a catalyst for social change. For over 40 years the organisation has co-created inclusive, artistic opportunities with diverse communities that enhance wellbeing and celebrate culture and heritage. We call this Art for a Reason. Through a range of initiatives from Art for Wellbeing to community-led festivals, the team provide opportunities for people to explore their heritage, find their voice, and experience the transformative power of the arts. The vision is for a world where everyone has access and opportunities to create, participate and belong. We particularly encourage applications from individuals who live in Rochdale and/or identify as being of the global majority, disabled, neurodiverse and/or LGBTQ+/and or non-binary communities. The successful candidate will be offered the post subject to an enhanced DBS check and references. You may also have experience in areas such as Programme Coordinator/manager, Learning and Engagement, Director, Creative Director, Operations Director, CEO, Director of Creative, Joint CEO, Deputy CEO, Assistant CEO, Chief Exec, Assistant Chief Exec, Deputy Chief Exec. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Creative Director and Joint CEO We are seeking a visionary Creative Director who will also act as joint CEO to lead the artistic and strategic direction of the charity. For over 40 years, the organisation has used creative practice as a catalyst for social change, promoting inclusion and empowering diverse communities across the North West. The mission and vision is to co-create inclusive, artistic opportunities with diverse communities that enhance wellbeing and celebrate culture and heritage. If this is something you are passionate about, then we would love to hear from you! Position: Creative Director/Joint CEO Location: Rochdale /Hybrid (in person 2-3 days per week, one of which must be a Wednesday) Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week Salary: £45,000 plus a 7.5% employer pension contribution Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Tuesday 24 February at 5pm Interview Date: Thursday 12 March in person in Heywood The Role The Creative Director (Joint CEO) is responsible for the artistic vision, creative, entrepreneurial and strategic leadership of the charity. You will work as an equal partner with the Managing Director (MD/ Joint CEO), both reporting directly to the Board of Trustees to ensure that the organisation achieves its project objectives and strategic targets, while providing quality assurance of the work of the company. Principal tasks and responsibilities include: Strategic Development Artistic Leadership Advocacy and Relationships Finance & Fundraising Company & Governance Management and leadership About You We are looking for an entrepreneurial leader with a proven track record in securing funding, overseeing complex budgets, and fostering productive relationships with a Board of Trustees, other partners and stakeholders. You will have a creative and cultural leadership style and with experience of programming that reaches diverse communities. About the Organisation Join a dynamic participatory arts charity based in Rochdale, dedicated to using creative practice as a catalyst for social change. For over 40 years the organisation has co-created inclusive, artistic opportunities with diverse communities that enhance wellbeing and celebrate culture and heritage. We call this Art for a Reason. Through a range of initiatives from Art for Wellbeing to community-led festivals, the team provide opportunities for people to explore their heritage, find their voice, and experience the transformative power of the arts. The vision is for a world where everyone has access and opportunities to create, participate and belong. We particularly encourage applications from individuals who live in Rochdale and/or identify as being of the global majority, disabled, neurodiverse and/or LGBTQ+/and or non-binary communities. The successful candidate will be offered the post subject to an enhanced DBS check and references. You may also have experience in areas such as Programme Coordinator/manager, Learning and Engagement, Director, Creative Director, Operations Director, CEO, Director of Creative, Joint CEO, Deputy CEO, Assistant CEO, Chief Exec, Assistant Chief Exec, Deputy Chief Exec. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation. JBRP1_UKTJ
£27,040 - £37,333 per annum 30 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in store discount Everyone at Lidl brings something different to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. Our Degree Apprentices are passionate, ambitious, and love a challenge. Just like you. Please apply to this opening for roles in the following areas: Bristol, Oxford, or Redditch This isn't just an apprenticeship, it's a launchpad for your career in retail leadership. Our Degree Apprenticeship is designed to do more than just teach you the ropes. We'll equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to build a successful career in retail. Imagine yourself running your own Lidl store in four years - that's the kind of potential we see in our apprentices. We'll provide you with dedicated off-the-job training, delivered in partnership with Kingston University . Within four years, you'll have developed a deep understanding of the retail industry and our operations, alongside your hard-earned Retail Leadership BSc (Hons) degree qualification. And don't forget, you'll earn while you learn and be well rewarded for your hard work. Your salary will grow with your experience, starting as a Customer Assistant and working your way through our store roles until you are a Store Manager-in-Training. What you'll do Here's a brief breakdown of your Lidl journey. More detail can be found on our Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship home page at Year 1: You'll hit the ground running, starting with Customer Assistant training, before joining the store leadership team as a Shift Manager. Alongside your role you'll complete university modules in Retail Business Environment, Retail Culture & Mindset, and Digital Retail. Year 2: You'll build on your leadership experience as you develop your responsibilities from Shift Manager to Deputy Store Manager level. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Retail Operations, Retail Marketing Strategy, and Retail Insights & Customer Information. Year 3: Continuing your Deputy Store Manager role, you'll build on your experience and skill set to take even more of an active role in your store's success. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Managing Retail Finance & Value, Responsible & Sustainable Management, and Retail Leadership & transformation. Year 4: Here's where you take on your official title of Store Manager-in-Training. Alongside your role, you'll complete a module in Building Retail Strategy, and preparing for your End Point Assessment. Once you've successfully completed year four, you'll be awarded with your Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship, with BSc (hons) qualification. Having proven yourself in your store, you'll also be fully equipped to lead a store team of your own. What you'll need Maths and English at level 2 or above (GCSE grade 4, or previously grade C) To be legally entitled to work in the UK on a full time, permanent basis Must have been living in the UK for at least 3 years prior to the commencement of the apprenticeship To live (or relocate) within a one-hour commute of the store you plan to work in (locations tbc) Good time-management skills, as you'll need to balance your study, assignments and work in store Initiative and determination to succeed in a fast paced, challenging work environment, while balancing a challenging apprenticeship In addition to the above, Kingston University uses a range of entry requirements to assess your suitability. Most course requirements are based on UCAS Tariff points, and they may also use interview, portfolio and practical evidence to assess your suitability for the course. We recognise that every person's journey to Higher Education is different and unique, and in some cases, we may consider work experience and other non-standard pathways onto university level study. What you'll receive Competitive pay that increases as you progress A permanent contract 30-35 days holiday 10% in-store discount Discounted gym memberships Plus, more of the perks you deserve If you're ready to get stuck in, want to kick-start your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check. Data processing: If successful in the Lidl recruitment process for this position, Lidl GB will share your full name and email address with Kingston University who will contact you to complete apprenticeship and university eligibility checks.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
£27,040 - £37,333 per annum 30 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in store discount Everyone at Lidl brings something different to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. Our Degree Apprentices are passionate, ambitious, and love a challenge. Just like you. Please apply to this opening for roles in the following areas: Bristol, Oxford, or Redditch This isn't just an apprenticeship, it's a launchpad for your career in retail leadership. Our Degree Apprenticeship is designed to do more than just teach you the ropes. We'll equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to build a successful career in retail. Imagine yourself running your own Lidl store in four years - that's the kind of potential we see in our apprentices. We'll provide you with dedicated off-the-job training, delivered in partnership with Kingston University . Within four years, you'll have developed a deep understanding of the retail industry and our operations, alongside your hard-earned Retail Leadership BSc (Hons) degree qualification. And don't forget, you'll earn while you learn and be well rewarded for your hard work. Your salary will grow with your experience, starting as a Customer Assistant and working your way through our store roles until you are a Store Manager-in-Training. What you'll do Here's a brief breakdown of your Lidl journey. More detail can be found on our Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship home page at Year 1: You'll hit the ground running, starting with Customer Assistant training, before joining the store leadership team as a Shift Manager. Alongside your role you'll complete university modules in Retail Business Environment, Retail Culture & Mindset, and Digital Retail. Year 2: You'll build on your leadership experience as you develop your responsibilities from Shift Manager to Deputy Store Manager level. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Retail Operations, Retail Marketing Strategy, and Retail Insights & Customer Information. Year 3: Continuing your Deputy Store Manager role, you'll build on your experience and skill set to take even more of an active role in your store's success. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Managing Retail Finance & Value, Responsible & Sustainable Management, and Retail Leadership & transformation. Year 4: Here's where you take on your official title of Store Manager-in-Training. Alongside your role, you'll complete a module in Building Retail Strategy, and preparing for your End Point Assessment. Once you've successfully completed year four, you'll be awarded with your Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship, with BSc (hons) qualification. Having proven yourself in your store, you'll also be fully equipped to lead a store team of your own. What you'll need Maths and English at level 2 or above (GCSE grade 4, or previously grade C) To be legally entitled to work in the UK on a full time, permanent basis Must have been living in the UK for at least 3 years prior to the commencement of the apprenticeship To live (or relocate) within a one-hour commute of the store you plan to work in (locations tbc) Good time-management skills, as you'll need to balance your study, assignments and work in store Initiative and determination to succeed in a fast paced, challenging work environment, while balancing a challenging apprenticeship In addition to the above, Kingston University uses a range of entry requirements to assess your suitability. Most course requirements are based on UCAS Tariff points, and they may also use interview, portfolio and practical evidence to assess your suitability for the course. We recognise that every person's journey to Higher Education is different and unique, and in some cases, we may consider work experience and other non-standard pathways onto university level study. What you'll receive Competitive pay that increases as you progress A permanent contract 30-35 days holiday 10% in-store discount Discounted gym memberships Plus, more of the perks you deserve If you're ready to get stuck in, want to kick-start your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check. Data processing: If successful in the Lidl recruitment process for this position, Lidl GB will share your full name and email address with Kingston University who will contact you to complete apprenticeship and university eligibility checks.
Hakkasan Group, home to the internationally acclaimed restaurants Hakkasan and Yauatcha, is seeking an entrepreneurial and visionary Head of Bars - UK to lead and elevate the bar experience across Hakkasan Mayfair, Yauatcha Soho and Yauatcha City. Reporting directly to the Director of Beverage - UK & International, this is a senior and highly visible role for a creative, commercially minded bar leader with exceptional management experience, deep industry connections, and the confidence to challenge convention. You'll not only oversee bar operations but also influence, energise and transform existing bar teams - encouraging Bar Managers to adopt a more progressive, agile and guest-focused approach. Through collaboration, coaching and fresh perspective, you'll help foster a culture of continuous improvement, creativity and excellence across all venues. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor and empower Bar and Beverage Managers across London, instilling a spirit of creativity, accountability and forward thinking. Confidently challenge existing approaches, guiding teams toward more dynamic and commercially focused ways of working. Deliver engaging brand activations, pop-ups, takeovers and collaborations with world-class mixologists and premium partners. Act as a key networker and brand ambassador, strengthening Hakkasan's visibility across the London and international bar scene. Partner with the Director of Beverage - UK & International on strategic innovation, new product development and seasonal campaigns. Collaborate with Marketing and Operations to create bar-led guest experiences and storytelling moments that capture our brand spirit. Drive commercial performance through insight-led strategy, cost management and revenue growth. Lead bar recruitment, training and succession planning to build and retain best-in-class talent. About You Minimum 5 years of management experience within the beverage industry, ideally in luxury or high-end hospitality. Entrepreneurial and commercially astute, with a record of delivering impactful activations and creative programmes. A natural influencer and change leader, able to shift entrenched mindsets and elevate standards across multiple venues. Connected and credible within the bar and mixology community, with strong relationship building skills. Exceptional communicator who inspires collaboration and champions continuous improvement. Deep knowledge of mixology, flavour innovation and guest experience design. Strategic, hands on and passionate about redefining what a world class bar can be. Dine & Delight: 50% off food and beverage across all our restaurants - including takeaway - to enjoy the Hakkasan and Yauatcha experience anytime. We've Got You Covered: Enhanced maternity and paternity leave, confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme, and life assurance. Birthday Bonanza: A birthday treat on your special day Share the Experience: Refer talented friends and earn up to £750 through our Refer a Friend scheme. Moments That Matter: Gifts for Christmas, Chinese New Year, birthdays and long service to celebrate life's key moments. Grow With Us: From WSET certifications to leadership development and international career opportunities, we invest in your growth. Giving Back: Join initiatives supporting charities, sustainability and our local communities. Time to Recharge: 28 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Job Info Job Identification 7480 Job Category UK Posting Date 11/13/2025, 02:51 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 17 Bruton St, London, W1J 6QB, GB
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Hakkasan Group, home to the internationally acclaimed restaurants Hakkasan and Yauatcha, is seeking an entrepreneurial and visionary Head of Bars - UK to lead and elevate the bar experience across Hakkasan Mayfair, Yauatcha Soho and Yauatcha City. Reporting directly to the Director of Beverage - UK & International, this is a senior and highly visible role for a creative, commercially minded bar leader with exceptional management experience, deep industry connections, and the confidence to challenge convention. You'll not only oversee bar operations but also influence, energise and transform existing bar teams - encouraging Bar Managers to adopt a more progressive, agile and guest-focused approach. Through collaboration, coaching and fresh perspective, you'll help foster a culture of continuous improvement, creativity and excellence across all venues. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor and empower Bar and Beverage Managers across London, instilling a spirit of creativity, accountability and forward thinking. Confidently challenge existing approaches, guiding teams toward more dynamic and commercially focused ways of working. Deliver engaging brand activations, pop-ups, takeovers and collaborations with world-class mixologists and premium partners. Act as a key networker and brand ambassador, strengthening Hakkasan's visibility across the London and international bar scene. Partner with the Director of Beverage - UK & International on strategic innovation, new product development and seasonal campaigns. Collaborate with Marketing and Operations to create bar-led guest experiences and storytelling moments that capture our brand spirit. Drive commercial performance through insight-led strategy, cost management and revenue growth. Lead bar recruitment, training and succession planning to build and retain best-in-class talent. About You Minimum 5 years of management experience within the beverage industry, ideally in luxury or high-end hospitality. Entrepreneurial and commercially astute, with a record of delivering impactful activations and creative programmes. A natural influencer and change leader, able to shift entrenched mindsets and elevate standards across multiple venues. Connected and credible within the bar and mixology community, with strong relationship building skills. Exceptional communicator who inspires collaboration and champions continuous improvement. Deep knowledge of mixology, flavour innovation and guest experience design. Strategic, hands on and passionate about redefining what a world class bar can be. Dine & Delight: 50% off food and beverage across all our restaurants - including takeaway - to enjoy the Hakkasan and Yauatcha experience anytime. We've Got You Covered: Enhanced maternity and paternity leave, confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme, and life assurance. Birthday Bonanza: A birthday treat on your special day Share the Experience: Refer talented friends and earn up to £750 through our Refer a Friend scheme. Moments That Matter: Gifts for Christmas, Chinese New Year, birthdays and long service to celebrate life's key moments. Grow With Us: From WSET certifications to leadership development and international career opportunities, we invest in your growth. Giving Back: Join initiatives supporting charities, sustainability and our local communities. Time to Recharge: 28 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Job Info Job Identification 7480 Job Category UK Posting Date 11/13/2025, 02:51 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 17 Bruton St, London, W1J 6QB, GB
About the Role The Site Manager is responsible for the day to day operational management of Beauparc's processing facility in Lincolnshire. This includes ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of all plant operations - from material processing and transport, to maintenance, compliance, and people leadership. This role is also accountable for aligning site performance with the company's recycling strategy, sustainability commitments, and commercial targets. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety, Environmental & Compliance Lead a proactive safety first culture across the site, ensuring zero harm principles are embedded. Ensure full compliance with H&S legislation, EA permits, environmental regulations, and internal policies. Oversee health & safety of all personnel and third party visitors. Deliver safety briefings, toolbox talks, and participate in the SHEQ working group. Ensure all Safe Systems of Work and Risk Assessments are in place, understood, and followed. Coach and guide the team on accident reporting, investigations, and continuous safety improvement. Operations & Plant Management Oversee all material processing, recovery, transport, and final disposal activities. Maximise plant availability, throughput, and output quality within compliance and cost constraints. Lead site planning and review meetings to align daily activity with strategic KPIs. Ensure preventative maintenance of all fixed and mobile plant, working closely with engineering. Liaise with logistics to ensure timely movement of material in accordance with offtake agreements and permits. Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and productivity optimisation across the site. People Leadership & Development Recruit, induct, and develop site personnel to build a high performing, safety conscious team. Ensure sufficient staffing levels across all shifts. Deliver regular training, coaching, competency assessments, and performance reviews. Set clear objectives and maintain a culture of accountability, engagement, and development. Approve payroll submissions and ensure compliance with workforce planning processes. Financial & Commercial Responsibility Control site operational budgets, costs, and resource utilisation. Contribute to financial forecasting and reporting. Balance site efficiency with quality, compliance, and profitability objectives. Support the implementation of commercial agreements by ensuring operational capability aligns with contractual outputs. Strategic Execution & Stakeholder Collaboration Support delivery of site and regional strategic plans, including sustainability and digitalisation goals. Work closely with other Site Managers, Engineering, Compliance, SHEQ, and Commercial teams. Maintain strong relationships with regulators, partners, and key external stakeholders. Represent the site at regional processing and planning meetings. Key Accountabilities Operational compliance with legislation, permits, and company policies Leadership of a safe, engaged, and capable on site team Delivery of site KPIs including throughput, quality, and cost efficiency Maintenance of a compliant and well maintained plant Contribution to strategic and continuous improvement initiatives Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Zero harm and compliance with HS&E standards Site production and output targets Labour cost efficiency and utilisation Audit outcomes (internal, external, EA) Operational uptime and asset reliability Team development, retention, and engagement metrics Person Specification Essential Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in operational leadership in a processing, recycling, or manufacturing facility Strong track record in managing safety, compliance, and plant performance Experience leading teams in high risk environments Strong understanding of waste/recycling operations and environmental regulation Financial and budget management experience Effective communicator with strong planning and decision making ability WAMITAB Certificate of Technical Competence (COTC) - with up to date continued competency Desirable Experience in site permit management and working with the Environment Agency Knowledge of ERP or operational data systems (e.g. Power BI, CMMS) Exposure to continuous improvement or Lean methodologies Degree in Operations, Engineering, Environmental Science, or related discipline Personal Qualities Confident, pragmatic leader with strong coaching and mentoring ability Resilient under pressure and solutions focused Collaborative mindset and excellent interpersonal skills Highly organised, commercially aware, and detail oriented Passionate about sustainability, safety, and operational excellence Competency Areas HS&E Leadership: Visible safety leader, drives culture of zero harm Operational Excellence: Results driven with strong cost control and process efficiency People Development: Empowers teams and builds site capability Stakeholder Management: Trusted collaborator across internal and external stakeholders Continuous Improvement: Champions innovation, leads change initiatives About Us Join us on the journey Over the past 30 years, Panda has continued to grow and acquire businesses that all share a very similar vision and set of values. We're now a group of almost 3000 people, all contributing to that growth and success. Whilst Panda is the parent company to numerous brands, we all share an ambitious vision for the future. Our primary goal is to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people and connected partners is front and centre. As a team, we're safer together. We deliver our customers with a partnership approach to managing their resources responsibly. We constantly push the boundaries of innovation. What's good today can be better tomorrow. Panda is not just a company, it's a resource recovery business. Over the past three decades we've grown and diversified significantly, we believe that great leadership is rooted in strong values. As leaders within this industry, we're committed to shaping a better future for our friends, families and communities. Our philosophy remains unchanged, balancing customer satisfaction with environmentally sustainable practices. Exceptional customer service, and unwavering dedication to sustainability are the cornerstones of our business. Our journey is dependent upon talented, passionate, and dedicated people that constantly strive and challenge each other for better outcomes. Take the first step today and join us on the journey . Pandaaims to attract and retain a skilled and diverse workforce that best represents the talent available in the communities in which our assets are located and our employees reside. (DE&I Policy Statement)
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
About the Role The Site Manager is responsible for the day to day operational management of Beauparc's processing facility in Lincolnshire. This includes ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of all plant operations - from material processing and transport, to maintenance, compliance, and people leadership. This role is also accountable for aligning site performance with the company's recycling strategy, sustainability commitments, and commercial targets. Key Responsibilities Health, Safety, Environmental & Compliance Lead a proactive safety first culture across the site, ensuring zero harm principles are embedded. Ensure full compliance with H&S legislation, EA permits, environmental regulations, and internal policies. Oversee health & safety of all personnel and third party visitors. Deliver safety briefings, toolbox talks, and participate in the SHEQ working group. Ensure all Safe Systems of Work and Risk Assessments are in place, understood, and followed. Coach and guide the team on accident reporting, investigations, and continuous safety improvement. Operations & Plant Management Oversee all material processing, recovery, transport, and final disposal activities. Maximise plant availability, throughput, and output quality within compliance and cost constraints. Lead site planning and review meetings to align daily activity with strategic KPIs. Ensure preventative maintenance of all fixed and mobile plant, working closely with engineering. Liaise with logistics to ensure timely movement of material in accordance with offtake agreements and permits. Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and productivity optimisation across the site. People Leadership & Development Recruit, induct, and develop site personnel to build a high performing, safety conscious team. Ensure sufficient staffing levels across all shifts. Deliver regular training, coaching, competency assessments, and performance reviews. Set clear objectives and maintain a culture of accountability, engagement, and development. Approve payroll submissions and ensure compliance with workforce planning processes. Financial & Commercial Responsibility Control site operational budgets, costs, and resource utilisation. Contribute to financial forecasting and reporting. Balance site efficiency with quality, compliance, and profitability objectives. Support the implementation of commercial agreements by ensuring operational capability aligns with contractual outputs. Strategic Execution & Stakeholder Collaboration Support delivery of site and regional strategic plans, including sustainability and digitalisation goals. Work closely with other Site Managers, Engineering, Compliance, SHEQ, and Commercial teams. Maintain strong relationships with regulators, partners, and key external stakeholders. Represent the site at regional processing and planning meetings. Key Accountabilities Operational compliance with legislation, permits, and company policies Leadership of a safe, engaged, and capable on site team Delivery of site KPIs including throughput, quality, and cost efficiency Maintenance of a compliant and well maintained plant Contribution to strategic and continuous improvement initiatives Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Zero harm and compliance with HS&E standards Site production and output targets Labour cost efficiency and utilisation Audit outcomes (internal, external, EA) Operational uptime and asset reliability Team development, retention, and engagement metrics Person Specification Essential Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in operational leadership in a processing, recycling, or manufacturing facility Strong track record in managing safety, compliance, and plant performance Experience leading teams in high risk environments Strong understanding of waste/recycling operations and environmental regulation Financial and budget management experience Effective communicator with strong planning and decision making ability WAMITAB Certificate of Technical Competence (COTC) - with up to date continued competency Desirable Experience in site permit management and working with the Environment Agency Knowledge of ERP or operational data systems (e.g. Power BI, CMMS) Exposure to continuous improvement or Lean methodologies Degree in Operations, Engineering, Environmental Science, or related discipline Personal Qualities Confident, pragmatic leader with strong coaching and mentoring ability Resilient under pressure and solutions focused Collaborative mindset and excellent interpersonal skills Highly organised, commercially aware, and detail oriented Passionate about sustainability, safety, and operational excellence Competency Areas HS&E Leadership: Visible safety leader, drives culture of zero harm Operational Excellence: Results driven with strong cost control and process efficiency People Development: Empowers teams and builds site capability Stakeholder Management: Trusted collaborator across internal and external stakeholders Continuous Improvement: Champions innovation, leads change initiatives About Us Join us on the journey Over the past 30 years, Panda has continued to grow and acquire businesses that all share a very similar vision and set of values. We're now a group of almost 3000 people, all contributing to that growth and success. Whilst Panda is the parent company to numerous brands, we all share an ambitious vision for the future. Our primary goal is to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people and connected partners is front and centre. As a team, we're safer together. We deliver our customers with a partnership approach to managing their resources responsibly. We constantly push the boundaries of innovation. What's good today can be better tomorrow. Panda is not just a company, it's a resource recovery business. Over the past three decades we've grown and diversified significantly, we believe that great leadership is rooted in strong values. As leaders within this industry, we're committed to shaping a better future for our friends, families and communities. Our philosophy remains unchanged, balancing customer satisfaction with environmentally sustainable practices. Exceptional customer service, and unwavering dedication to sustainability are the cornerstones of our business. Our journey is dependent upon talented, passionate, and dedicated people that constantly strive and challenge each other for better outcomes. Take the first step today and join us on the journey . Pandaaims to attract and retain a skilled and diverse workforce that best represents the talent available in the communities in which our assets are located and our employees reside. (DE&I Policy Statement)
You will need to login before you can apply for a job. Employer Invesco EMEA Location Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Salary Competitive Closing date 19 Mar 2026 As one of the world's leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco. Job Description Benefits Company-provided healthcare A competitive annual leave allowance Flexible working options, including hybrid working arrangements Generous pension provisions Income protection Health and wellness benefits Volunteering days Enhanced parental leave Life insurance Your Role The Regional Head of Service Delivery drives exceptional, efficient service delivery across the region by aligning business needs with operational execution. This leader oversees a high performing team, establishes scalable processes, and champions a superior client experience. As a key contributor to Invesco's regional strategy, the role shapes the IDS (Investment and Distribution Services) vision and ensures strong partnership and leadership across all EMEA businesses. Key Responsibilities Leads the IDS EMEA regional team in the delivery of service commitments Responsible for regional performance of operations and service delivery, including regulatory reporting Works with investment and distribution teams to understand the scope of services, capacity and capabilities needed, roles and responsibilities, timelines, etc. Understands, communicates, resolves, and/or escalates regional business issues Collaborates across teams to deliver on service delivery commitments Advocates for the needs of the business across IDS and Tech and Ops, and removes obstacles to progress Single point of contact for the regional investment and distribution teams Encourages staff to leverage the full range of their talents, creating developmental experiences to broaden the team's capabilities Provides matrix support to Investment Services teams in the region, working closely with global functional team leaders Thought leader who creates an innovative work environment that raises the bar on the way the organisation meets business needs Identifies and manages multiple change opportunities to measurably improve the quality of investment services for Invesco's clients and internal organisation Defines and monitors appropriate metrics to measure progress Represents the Investment Services organisation to the EMEA executive management, relevant boards, and local regulators as required As member of the IDS Leadership Team (IDSLT), helps set global strategy, regional strategy, and acts as the conduit between EMEA business priorities and the global operations team Practises effective risk and control management for in scope responsibilities What you can bring Extensive experience in the financial services and asset management industry; ideally with substantial experience at a senior leadership level Clear and deep understanding of the organisation's operations across functions, client types, investment products, etc. Deep knowledge of the asset management industry Regulatory expert, ensures proper strategies and execution against regulatory requirements are met Strong understanding of relevant EMEA focused regulations (including CASS and IMR), with experience implementing, monitoring, and reporting for these regulations Stays up to date on industry, market, and regulatory changes, and drives implementation of associated change Exceptional leadership skills to motivate, coach, mentor and lead their team effectively Collaborative team player, willing to help colleagues and provide guidance to other staff members Experience creating and executing effective change management, leading others through change Analytical skills with the ability to ingest and interpret information from numerous sources, articulating the needs of the business Ability to make timely, data driven decisions that may not be completely informed Aptitude to understand the broad range of services provided and required by Invesco and provide solutions for effective delivery of services Exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling communication with the team, clear instructions, and great customer service Influence, respect, and the ability to navigate barriers within the organisation Structured thinking with a focus on both client experience and financials Good listener, solutions oriented, and able to get along well with others Strategic thinking and ability to translate strategy into execution Open mind, flexibility, and willingness to listen to others' opinions Disability Confident Scheme Applicants who opt in to the Disability Confident Scheme and meet the criteria for the role will be offered an interview. We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process for all candidates who apply. By opting in to this scheme, applicants will be disclosing that they have a disability solely for the purpose of the Disability Confident Scheme. To apply through the Disability Confident Scheme, you'll need to firstly ensure you have applied for the role via our external careers page. Following this, you'll need to email us at confirming your wish to opt in, alongside your contact details and the title of the role you wish to apply for. Employment Type Full time Worker Type Employee Job Exempt Yes Workplace Model Pursuant to Invesco's Workplace Policy, employees are expected to comply with the firm's most current workplace model, which as of October 1, 2025, includes spending at least four full days each week working in an Invesco office. This reflects our belief that spending time together in the office helps us build stronger relationships, collaborate more easily, and support each other's growth and development. Adjustments and Accessibility If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! We want all of our candidates to shine during the application and selection process, so if you need any adjustments to be made, please send an e mail to . Please include your name, the job you are interested in, and the type of adjustment you need (for example; breaks during your interview, remote interviews, additional time for assessments or other required adjustments). Community & ESG Commitment We partner with charitable organisations globally to make an impact in the communities where we live and work. Our people are encouraged to support the charities they feel most passionate about. We are also committed to environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. We serve our clients in this space as a trusted partner both on specific responsible investment product strategies as well as part of our commitment to deliver a superior investment experience. Recruitment Agencies Invesco has an in house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. Invesco will not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired. When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact hiring managers directly. Regulatory This position may fall in scope of one or multiple regimes/directives. Visit this company's hub to learn about their values, culture, and latest jobs. Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
You will need to login before you can apply for a job. Employer Invesco EMEA Location Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Salary Competitive Closing date 19 Mar 2026 As one of the world's leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco. Job Description Benefits Company-provided healthcare A competitive annual leave allowance Flexible working options, including hybrid working arrangements Generous pension provisions Income protection Health and wellness benefits Volunteering days Enhanced parental leave Life insurance Your Role The Regional Head of Service Delivery drives exceptional, efficient service delivery across the region by aligning business needs with operational execution. This leader oversees a high performing team, establishes scalable processes, and champions a superior client experience. As a key contributor to Invesco's regional strategy, the role shapes the IDS (Investment and Distribution Services) vision and ensures strong partnership and leadership across all EMEA businesses. Key Responsibilities Leads the IDS EMEA regional team in the delivery of service commitments Responsible for regional performance of operations and service delivery, including regulatory reporting Works with investment and distribution teams to understand the scope of services, capacity and capabilities needed, roles and responsibilities, timelines, etc. Understands, communicates, resolves, and/or escalates regional business issues Collaborates across teams to deliver on service delivery commitments Advocates for the needs of the business across IDS and Tech and Ops, and removes obstacles to progress Single point of contact for the regional investment and distribution teams Encourages staff to leverage the full range of their talents, creating developmental experiences to broaden the team's capabilities Provides matrix support to Investment Services teams in the region, working closely with global functional team leaders Thought leader who creates an innovative work environment that raises the bar on the way the organisation meets business needs Identifies and manages multiple change opportunities to measurably improve the quality of investment services for Invesco's clients and internal organisation Defines and monitors appropriate metrics to measure progress Represents the Investment Services organisation to the EMEA executive management, relevant boards, and local regulators as required As member of the IDS Leadership Team (IDSLT), helps set global strategy, regional strategy, and acts as the conduit between EMEA business priorities and the global operations team Practises effective risk and control management for in scope responsibilities What you can bring Extensive experience in the financial services and asset management industry; ideally with substantial experience at a senior leadership level Clear and deep understanding of the organisation's operations across functions, client types, investment products, etc. Deep knowledge of the asset management industry Regulatory expert, ensures proper strategies and execution against regulatory requirements are met Strong understanding of relevant EMEA focused regulations (including CASS and IMR), with experience implementing, monitoring, and reporting for these regulations Stays up to date on industry, market, and regulatory changes, and drives implementation of associated change Exceptional leadership skills to motivate, coach, mentor and lead their team effectively Collaborative team player, willing to help colleagues and provide guidance to other staff members Experience creating and executing effective change management, leading others through change Analytical skills with the ability to ingest and interpret information from numerous sources, articulating the needs of the business Ability to make timely, data driven decisions that may not be completely informed Aptitude to understand the broad range of services provided and required by Invesco and provide solutions for effective delivery of services Exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling communication with the team, clear instructions, and great customer service Influence, respect, and the ability to navigate barriers within the organisation Structured thinking with a focus on both client experience and financials Good listener, solutions oriented, and able to get along well with others Strategic thinking and ability to translate strategy into execution Open mind, flexibility, and willingness to listen to others' opinions Disability Confident Scheme Applicants who opt in to the Disability Confident Scheme and meet the criteria for the role will be offered an interview. We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process for all candidates who apply. By opting in to this scheme, applicants will be disclosing that they have a disability solely for the purpose of the Disability Confident Scheme. To apply through the Disability Confident Scheme, you'll need to firstly ensure you have applied for the role via our external careers page. Following this, you'll need to email us at confirming your wish to opt in, alongside your contact details and the title of the role you wish to apply for. Employment Type Full time Worker Type Employee Job Exempt Yes Workplace Model Pursuant to Invesco's Workplace Policy, employees are expected to comply with the firm's most current workplace model, which as of October 1, 2025, includes spending at least four full days each week working in an Invesco office. This reflects our belief that spending time together in the office helps us build stronger relationships, collaborate more easily, and support each other's growth and development. Adjustments and Accessibility If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! We want all of our candidates to shine during the application and selection process, so if you need any adjustments to be made, please send an e mail to . Please include your name, the job you are interested in, and the type of adjustment you need (for example; breaks during your interview, remote interviews, additional time for assessments or other required adjustments). Community & ESG Commitment We partner with charitable organisations globally to make an impact in the communities where we live and work. Our people are encouraged to support the charities they feel most passionate about. We are also committed to environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. We serve our clients in this space as a trusted partner both on specific responsible investment product strategies as well as part of our commitment to deliver a superior investment experience. Recruitment Agencies Invesco has an in house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. Invesco will not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired. When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact hiring managers directly. Regulatory This position may fall in scope of one or multiple regimes/directives. Visit this company's hub to learn about their values, culture, and latest jobs. Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Overview We are seeking a Global Talent Acquisition Partner to join our team! The Global Talent Acquisition Specialist will help attract, engage, and hire exceptional talent across all regions for a growing global software company. As a key member of the Global Talent Acquisition Center of Expertise, this position will report to the VP of Global Human Resources and Talent Acquisition. Working in close partnership with hiring managers, HR teams, and business leaders worldwide, the Global Talent Acquisition Specialist will deliver a best-in-class candidate experience that aligns with business goals, strengthens our employer brand, and supports our mission to build high-performing, diverse teams across the globe. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate recruiter who thrives in an international, fast-paced environment and wants to make a measurable impact on the company's growth and culture. This position is based in Bristol, England, U.K., and follows a hybrid work model, with two days in the office and three days remote each week. Responsibilities Manage the full recruitment lifecycle: intake meetings, sourcing, screening, interviewing, offer management, and onboarding coordination. Source and attract diverse candidates globally through creative outreach, networking, and market research. Responsible for recruitment efforts in various regions and collaborating with teams across various time zones. Partner with hiring leaders to define hiring needs, job requirements, and recruitment strategies aligned with business objectives. Ensure a high-quality, inclusive candidate experience and represent the company culture throughout the process. Stay current on market trends and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR). Participate within the global TA team in the implementation of TA CoE initiatives. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in human resources or related field 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, including at least 2 years in a global or regional scope. Proven experience recruiting for positions within software, FinTech, SaaS, or other technology sectors. Proficiency with applicant tracking systems (e.g., Greenhouse, Workday, iCIMS) and sourcing tools (LinkedIn Recruiter, GitHub, etc.). Strong stakeholder management, communication, and organizational skills. Analytical mindset and ability to use data to drive recruiting decisions. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion in hiring practices. Company Overview 74Software, affiliated with Axway and SBS, together, we deliver secure, mission-critical software that powers a data-driven world. Independently operated leaders with decades of proven expertise. From secure integration and API solutions to cloud-based banking platforms, we help global organizations and financial institutions thrive. For more than 25 years, Axway has helped major brands and government agencies worldwide with trusted solutions in Managed File Transfer (MFT), B2B integration, APIs, and Financial Accounting Hub products. SBS empowers banks and financial institutions to reimagine the future with a composable, cloud-based architecture supporting deposits, lending, compliance, payments, consumer finance, and asset finance operations across the globe. Why 74Software? We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, knowing our people are our greatest strength. Join us and be part of a team where you can thrive, grow, and make an impact. We offer benefits that support your health, growth, and lifestyle, so you can thrive at work and beyond, including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, flexible work, career development, competitive pay, and global culture perks.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Overview We are seeking a Global Talent Acquisition Partner to join our team! The Global Talent Acquisition Specialist will help attract, engage, and hire exceptional talent across all regions for a growing global software company. As a key member of the Global Talent Acquisition Center of Expertise, this position will report to the VP of Global Human Resources and Talent Acquisition. Working in close partnership with hiring managers, HR teams, and business leaders worldwide, the Global Talent Acquisition Specialist will deliver a best-in-class candidate experience that aligns with business goals, strengthens our employer brand, and supports our mission to build high-performing, diverse teams across the globe. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate recruiter who thrives in an international, fast-paced environment and wants to make a measurable impact on the company's growth and culture. This position is based in Bristol, England, U.K., and follows a hybrid work model, with two days in the office and three days remote each week. Responsibilities Manage the full recruitment lifecycle: intake meetings, sourcing, screening, interviewing, offer management, and onboarding coordination. Source and attract diverse candidates globally through creative outreach, networking, and market research. Responsible for recruitment efforts in various regions and collaborating with teams across various time zones. Partner with hiring leaders to define hiring needs, job requirements, and recruitment strategies aligned with business objectives. Ensure a high-quality, inclusive candidate experience and represent the company culture throughout the process. Stay current on market trends and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR). Participate within the global TA team in the implementation of TA CoE initiatives. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in human resources or related field 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience, including at least 2 years in a global or regional scope. Proven experience recruiting for positions within software, FinTech, SaaS, or other technology sectors. Proficiency with applicant tracking systems (e.g., Greenhouse, Workday, iCIMS) and sourcing tools (LinkedIn Recruiter, GitHub, etc.). Strong stakeholder management, communication, and organizational skills. Analytical mindset and ability to use data to drive recruiting decisions. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion in hiring practices. Company Overview 74Software, affiliated with Axway and SBS, together, we deliver secure, mission-critical software that powers a data-driven world. Independently operated leaders with decades of proven expertise. From secure integration and API solutions to cloud-based banking platforms, we help global organizations and financial institutions thrive. For more than 25 years, Axway has helped major brands and government agencies worldwide with trusted solutions in Managed File Transfer (MFT), B2B integration, APIs, and Financial Accounting Hub products. SBS empowers banks and financial institutions to reimagine the future with a composable, cloud-based architecture supporting deposits, lending, compliance, payments, consumer finance, and asset finance operations across the globe. Why 74Software? We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, knowing our people are our greatest strength. Join us and be part of a team where you can thrive, grow, and make an impact. We offer benefits that support your health, growth, and lifestyle, so you can thrive at work and beyond, including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, flexible work, career development, competitive pay, and global culture perks.
We are looking for a water industry professional who is keen to work, learn and develop in the process commissioning of new wastewater processes and equipment. You'll work as part of the AMP8 Delivery Programme through the full project lifecycle, from design to construction, commissioning and handover. You will work on multimillion-pound wastewater infrastructure projects across the region. What you'll do The Commissioning team manages and undertakes the commissioning of wastewater infrastructure projects throughout the region. A Process Commissioning Engineer provides input throughout the design and construction of a project, before leading the project through successful commissioning. Typical daily tasks might involve the following: generating commissioning plans which define how the new assets will be tested and brought online liaising with Operations and Civil construction teams to risk assess any project work and its impact on the existing treatment process undertake software FATs and SATs with Automation Engineers testing new process equipment to confirm it works correctly, safely and meets client requirements analysing data from process wastewater samples to confirm the site is operating as required training and handing over new assets to our operations team mentoring junior engineers and technicians to help the growth of the team. As you develop and grow, you will take on more of a leadership role and responsibility, with a view to becoming a Senior Commissioning Engineer. The nature of commissioning on-site means the role is more hands on and site-based. What you'll need You'll have: a relevant degree in either engineering or science (eg, biochemistry or chemical engineering) or knowledge gained through applicable experience a proactive engineering mindset with an enthusiasm for understanding technical processes and problem solving experience in the process commissioning of new wastewater infrastructure assets excellent verbal and written communication skills the ability to translate technical issues into simple terms good IT skills, with an ability to author and review technical documentation good personal skills, coupled with a positive attitude and the drive to succeed, as you'll be part of a small, specialist team. What you'll receive A combined pension contribution of up to 20%. Career progression and professional development opportunities. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service. The opportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year. The opportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year (subject to conditions). A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. The opportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice (subject to conditions). Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers. One paid volunteering day each year. Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements. Access toan interactive health and wellbeing platform. Support from trainedmental health first aiders. A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone who is successfully recruited by us. Who we are YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include: Wessex Water - one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West YTL Developments - a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 350 acre former airfield into an award winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community YTL Construction UK - a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry, energy and environmental sectors YTL Arena - the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 20,000 capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space plus a number of other retail,environmental and specialist businesses. Our people tell us that YTL UK is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group. We are passionate about diversity and inclusion - with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a water industry professional who is keen to work, learn and develop in the process commissioning of new wastewater processes and equipment. You'll work as part of the AMP8 Delivery Programme through the full project lifecycle, from design to construction, commissioning and handover. You will work on multimillion-pound wastewater infrastructure projects across the region. What you'll do The Commissioning team manages and undertakes the commissioning of wastewater infrastructure projects throughout the region. A Process Commissioning Engineer provides input throughout the design and construction of a project, before leading the project through successful commissioning. Typical daily tasks might involve the following: generating commissioning plans which define how the new assets will be tested and brought online liaising with Operations and Civil construction teams to risk assess any project work and its impact on the existing treatment process undertake software FATs and SATs with Automation Engineers testing new process equipment to confirm it works correctly, safely and meets client requirements analysing data from process wastewater samples to confirm the site is operating as required training and handing over new assets to our operations team mentoring junior engineers and technicians to help the growth of the team. As you develop and grow, you will take on more of a leadership role and responsibility, with a view to becoming a Senior Commissioning Engineer. The nature of commissioning on-site means the role is more hands on and site-based. What you'll need You'll have: a relevant degree in either engineering or science (eg, biochemistry or chemical engineering) or knowledge gained through applicable experience a proactive engineering mindset with an enthusiasm for understanding technical processes and problem solving experience in the process commissioning of new wastewater infrastructure assets excellent verbal and written communication skills the ability to translate technical issues into simple terms good IT skills, with an ability to author and review technical documentation good personal skills, coupled with a positive attitude and the drive to succeed, as you'll be part of a small, specialist team. What you'll receive A combined pension contribution of up to 20%. Career progression and professional development opportunities. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service. The opportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year. The opportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year (subject to conditions). A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. The opportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice (subject to conditions). Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers. One paid volunteering day each year. Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements. Access toan interactive health and wellbeing platform. Support from trainedmental health first aiders. A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone who is successfully recruited by us. Who we are YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include: Wessex Water - one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West YTL Developments - a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 350 acre former airfield into an award winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community YTL Construction UK - a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry, energy and environmental sectors YTL Arena - the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 20,000 capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space plus a number of other retail,environmental and specialist businesses. Our people tell us that YTL UK is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group. We are passionate about diversity and inclusion - with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.
Have you got what it takes to help St Margaret s Hospice raise over £10m+ every year? Do you have a passion for people and building relationships to realise vital income? Do you have experience of fundraising or the commercial acumen to know what makes a great charity retail brand? Can you craft a compelling case for support and negotiate multi-year six figure grants? Join St Margaret s Hospice as our Director of Income Generation and play a vital role in ensuring fundraising and retail remain central pillars of our new five-year strategy. What can you expect to be doing? As a senior leader, you ll help shape the future of St Margaret s at a defining moment for the hospice sector, where financial sustainability is essential. Hospices play an integral role in local communities, and here at St Margaret s, we pride ourselves on thinking of our income generation activities as an extension of the care and compassion that is core to who we are. Working closely with your peers within the executive, as well as the Board, you ll be an ambassador for St Margaret s, and expected to represent the hospice. You ll develop and own pivotal relationships both internally and externally, and role model the values of compassion, collaboration and ambition, while holding yourself and others to account so the best interests of St Margaret s are always met. What can you expect to be good at? From legacies to lottery, challenge events to collections, merchandising to retail operations, you ll know how to raise significant funds, and will be experienced in leading and inspiring teams to achieve their goals. Ideally, you will have a strong grounding in charity, either as a fundraiser yourself or having worked in charity retail. Alternatively, you may have transferable skills and the drive to learn and apply your knowledge and experience in a hospice setting. Either way we are looking for an individual who can demonstrate relevant and lived experience, tenacity, curiosity and a hunger to succeed. We also welcome high performing individuals who are looking for their first director role. We invite applications from a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences and are committed to helping you thrive. If you're excited about this role but don t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. What can we offer you? Salary: £80,000 to £87,975 per annum Location: Taunton or Yeovil, with regular travel across Somerset Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full time (37 hours per week), including some evenings and weekends Holiday entitlement 29 days holiday, plus bank holidays, increasing to 33 days after 5 years Ability to buy and sell annual leave Pension scheme NHS employees eligible to continue with their NHS pension scheme Non-NHS employees will receive 5.5% employer and 5% employee contribution. Plus Life assurance cover Health Cash Plans Virtual medical care with unlimited access to a GP 24/7, Confidential and free 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family offering: Counselling, Support, Legal, Financial and Medical Information and Advice A Vitality & Wellbeing health portal. Blue Light Discount Card Enhanced maternity leave Excellent learning and development opportunities Free on-site parking in Yeovil and Taunton Volunteering and fundraising opportunities Eligibility criteria applies How to Apply Click the apply button to complete the online application form and upload your CV. As part of the application process, you will be asked for to complete a supporting statement detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience align to the person specification. You can learn more about the role via the candidate pack attached to this advert or, for an informal chat with our CEO, Joanna Hall, contact the Recruitment Team. With a new CEO in post, and momentum being built as we roll out our new strategy it s an exciting time to join the team. We look forward to learning more about you and why you think you can be a great match for St Margaret s. Closing date: 6th March 2026. We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer visa sponsorship at this time. DBS Information This role requires a criminal background check via the disclosure procedure. The Disclosure and Barring Service offers a confidential checking service for transgender applicants. This route gives applicants the choice not to have any gender or name information disclosed on their DBS certificate and is available for all levels of DBS check.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Have you got what it takes to help St Margaret s Hospice raise over £10m+ every year? Do you have a passion for people and building relationships to realise vital income? Do you have experience of fundraising or the commercial acumen to know what makes a great charity retail brand? Can you craft a compelling case for support and negotiate multi-year six figure grants? Join St Margaret s Hospice as our Director of Income Generation and play a vital role in ensuring fundraising and retail remain central pillars of our new five-year strategy. What can you expect to be doing? As a senior leader, you ll help shape the future of St Margaret s at a defining moment for the hospice sector, where financial sustainability is essential. Hospices play an integral role in local communities, and here at St Margaret s, we pride ourselves on thinking of our income generation activities as an extension of the care and compassion that is core to who we are. Working closely with your peers within the executive, as well as the Board, you ll be an ambassador for St Margaret s, and expected to represent the hospice. You ll develop and own pivotal relationships both internally and externally, and role model the values of compassion, collaboration and ambition, while holding yourself and others to account so the best interests of St Margaret s are always met. What can you expect to be good at? From legacies to lottery, challenge events to collections, merchandising to retail operations, you ll know how to raise significant funds, and will be experienced in leading and inspiring teams to achieve their goals. Ideally, you will have a strong grounding in charity, either as a fundraiser yourself or having worked in charity retail. Alternatively, you may have transferable skills and the drive to learn and apply your knowledge and experience in a hospice setting. Either way we are looking for an individual who can demonstrate relevant and lived experience, tenacity, curiosity and a hunger to succeed. We also welcome high performing individuals who are looking for their first director role. We invite applications from a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences and are committed to helping you thrive. If you're excited about this role but don t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. What can we offer you? Salary: £80,000 to £87,975 per annum Location: Taunton or Yeovil, with regular travel across Somerset Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full time (37 hours per week), including some evenings and weekends Holiday entitlement 29 days holiday, plus bank holidays, increasing to 33 days after 5 years Ability to buy and sell annual leave Pension scheme NHS employees eligible to continue with their NHS pension scheme Non-NHS employees will receive 5.5% employer and 5% employee contribution. Plus Life assurance cover Health Cash Plans Virtual medical care with unlimited access to a GP 24/7, Confidential and free 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family offering: Counselling, Support, Legal, Financial and Medical Information and Advice A Vitality & Wellbeing health portal. Blue Light Discount Card Enhanced maternity leave Excellent learning and development opportunities Free on-site parking in Yeovil and Taunton Volunteering and fundraising opportunities Eligibility criteria applies How to Apply Click the apply button to complete the online application form and upload your CV. As part of the application process, you will be asked for to complete a supporting statement detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience align to the person specification. You can learn more about the role via the candidate pack attached to this advert or, for an informal chat with our CEO, Joanna Hall, contact the Recruitment Team. With a new CEO in post, and momentum being built as we roll out our new strategy it s an exciting time to join the team. We look forward to learning more about you and why you think you can be a great match for St Margaret s. Closing date: 6th March 2026. We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer visa sponsorship at this time. DBS Information This role requires a criminal background check via the disclosure procedure. The Disclosure and Barring Service offers a confidential checking service for transgender applicants. This route gives applicants the choice not to have any gender or name information disclosed on their DBS certificate and is available for all levels of DBS check.
Position: Funeral Service Specialist Location: H H Chambers & Son Funeral Directors, Selby, York Job Type: Part-Time, Permanent, 19.32 hours per week Salary: £12,929.72 per annum We're looking for an empathetic and well-organised individual to join our team at H H Chamber & Son Funeral Directors as a Funeral Service Specialist (Level One). You'll be the first-person families speak to, offering reassurance and support while ensuring every detail is handled with care and professionalism. Based at our branch in Selby you'll take pride in the day-to-day running of the branch, supporting families, ensuring high standards, and building trusted local relationships. To become the arranger of choice in your community, you'll also be trained to provide guidance on Funeral Plans and support with ceremonial duties when required. Why This Role Matters Being a Funeral Service Specialist means playing a central part in one of life's most significant moments. You're often the first person a grieving family turns to, and your presence can shape how they remember the most difficult of days. Your Impact and Responsibilities This role calls for empathy, confidence, and attention to detail. It's about guiding people through funeral arrangements with care, introducing them to the support we can offer, and ensuring every detail is taken care of. You will be a steady, professional hand when people need it most. As a Funeral Services Specialist (Level One), you will: Supporting families with empathy, professionalism, and attention to detail Arrange funerals that meet family wishes, cultural practices, and legal requirements - arranging funerals with clarity, compassion and precision, offering all relevant products Oversee day-to-day branch operations, including administration and presentation Liaise with suppliers such as ministers, celebrants, and florists Lead chapel visits, as required, supporting the families with their requests Take accountability for raising awareness of funeral plans and contributing to plan sales within the branch Represent the branch in the local community and contribute to outreach Train in Funeral Conducting to assist with ceremonial duties during peak times Uphold Dignity's standards of professionalism, care, and service Skills and Knowledge We're looking for someone with/is: Compassion, calmness, and empathy in emotionally sensitive situations Communication, organisation, and administrative skills - confident with legal paperwork Confident working independently, with branch-level responsibility Comfortable in settings where the deceased may be resting, including chapel visits Willingness to work flexibly (including weekends/on-call if needed) A Full UK Driving Licence (desirable, not essential) - Ability to travel to client homes and local branches is important Experience in customer service, care, or admin (beneficial - complete training is provided) What We Offer Professional development: A comprehensive induction plan and the opportunity to complete in-house development programmes to set you up for success or to pursue a qualification through our apprenticeship programme. Memorialisation commission potential: up to £2,000.00 OTE per annum Bonus Potential: Unlock the possibility of earning additional bonuses, rewarding your hard work and achievements. Life Assurance Cover: Enjoy peace of mind with our life assurance cover, securing your family's future. Health & Wellbeing Programme: Benefit from an employee assistance programme that supports your health and wellbeing. Holiday Allowance: Start with a generous leave entitlement of 30-33 days per year, inclusive of Bank Holidays. Pension Scheme: Plan for the future with our contributory pension scheme, helping you save for a secure retirement. What are the next steps? To join us in this role, hit the 'apply' button to submit your application, and a member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch! About Us We are Dignity, one of the UK's oldest and most trusted funeral providers, with over 200 years of history, 570 branches, and 46 crematoria across the country. From launching the UK's first funeral plan to helping shape modern regulation, we have led the way in supporting families with care, compassion, and professionalism. We are now building the UK's leading end-of-life company. As part of the Dignity Group, we also operate Farewill, the country's most prominent will writer and one of the UK's top probate providers, giving families support not just at the funeral, but before and after as well. Today, we are over 4,000 people across the UK, all driven by the same goal: to care for families with compassion and make the UK a world leader in end-of-life care. Here to help whenever you need us. FCA Statement The FCA regulates us so that some roles may be subject to background checks. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We know that diverse teams make better decisions, build better products, and create a more inclusive and better place to work. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whatever your life looks like, we'd love to hear from you. And if there's anything you need to make the process more accessible, please let us know. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications received, to close or extend the closing dates for positions. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application as early as possible. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Position: Funeral Service Specialist Location: H H Chambers & Son Funeral Directors, Selby, York Job Type: Part-Time, Permanent, 19.32 hours per week Salary: £12,929.72 per annum We're looking for an empathetic and well-organised individual to join our team at H H Chamber & Son Funeral Directors as a Funeral Service Specialist (Level One). You'll be the first-person families speak to, offering reassurance and support while ensuring every detail is handled with care and professionalism. Based at our branch in Selby you'll take pride in the day-to-day running of the branch, supporting families, ensuring high standards, and building trusted local relationships. To become the arranger of choice in your community, you'll also be trained to provide guidance on Funeral Plans and support with ceremonial duties when required. Why This Role Matters Being a Funeral Service Specialist means playing a central part in one of life's most significant moments. You're often the first person a grieving family turns to, and your presence can shape how they remember the most difficult of days. Your Impact and Responsibilities This role calls for empathy, confidence, and attention to detail. It's about guiding people through funeral arrangements with care, introducing them to the support we can offer, and ensuring every detail is taken care of. You will be a steady, professional hand when people need it most. As a Funeral Services Specialist (Level One), you will: Supporting families with empathy, professionalism, and attention to detail Arrange funerals that meet family wishes, cultural practices, and legal requirements - arranging funerals with clarity, compassion and precision, offering all relevant products Oversee day-to-day branch operations, including administration and presentation Liaise with suppliers such as ministers, celebrants, and florists Lead chapel visits, as required, supporting the families with their requests Take accountability for raising awareness of funeral plans and contributing to plan sales within the branch Represent the branch in the local community and contribute to outreach Train in Funeral Conducting to assist with ceremonial duties during peak times Uphold Dignity's standards of professionalism, care, and service Skills and Knowledge We're looking for someone with/is: Compassion, calmness, and empathy in emotionally sensitive situations Communication, organisation, and administrative skills - confident with legal paperwork Confident working independently, with branch-level responsibility Comfortable in settings where the deceased may be resting, including chapel visits Willingness to work flexibly (including weekends/on-call if needed) A Full UK Driving Licence (desirable, not essential) - Ability to travel to client homes and local branches is important Experience in customer service, care, or admin (beneficial - complete training is provided) What We Offer Professional development: A comprehensive induction plan and the opportunity to complete in-house development programmes to set you up for success or to pursue a qualification through our apprenticeship programme. Memorialisation commission potential: up to £2,000.00 OTE per annum Bonus Potential: Unlock the possibility of earning additional bonuses, rewarding your hard work and achievements. Life Assurance Cover: Enjoy peace of mind with our life assurance cover, securing your family's future. Health & Wellbeing Programme: Benefit from an employee assistance programme that supports your health and wellbeing. Holiday Allowance: Start with a generous leave entitlement of 30-33 days per year, inclusive of Bank Holidays. Pension Scheme: Plan for the future with our contributory pension scheme, helping you save for a secure retirement. What are the next steps? To join us in this role, hit the 'apply' button to submit your application, and a member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch! About Us We are Dignity, one of the UK's oldest and most trusted funeral providers, with over 200 years of history, 570 branches, and 46 crematoria across the country. From launching the UK's first funeral plan to helping shape modern regulation, we have led the way in supporting families with care, compassion, and professionalism. We are now building the UK's leading end-of-life company. As part of the Dignity Group, we also operate Farewill, the country's most prominent will writer and one of the UK's top probate providers, giving families support not just at the funeral, but before and after as well. Today, we are over 4,000 people across the UK, all driven by the same goal: to care for families with compassion and make the UK a world leader in end-of-life care. Here to help whenever you need us. FCA Statement The FCA regulates us so that some roles may be subject to background checks. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We know that diverse teams make better decisions, build better products, and create a more inclusive and better place to work. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whatever your life looks like, we'd love to hear from you. And if there's anything you need to make the process more accessible, please let us know. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications received, to close or extend the closing dates for positions. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application as early as possible. JBRP1_UKTJ
