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Temporary role ongoing, minimum of six months 5 days per week in the office, 35 hours per week, must be flexible with hours £35,000 Based Central London Enhanced DBS clearance will be carried out for the chosen candidate My client is a children's charity based in the West End of London. They are seeking a maintenance/facilities assistant to work in their offices 5 days per week. You will be responsible for overseeing the running of several sites and campus, ensuring hard facilities are managed and maintained. Maintenance/Facilities Assistant - Our client is looking for a hands-on, proactive Maintenance/ Facilities Assistant to support the Facilities Manager and help keep their buildings, grounds, and services running smoothly. Duties: Support the Estates Manager with coordinating maintenance tasks Manage the Estates helpdesk/repair log Help maintain buildings, services, and grounds to a high standard Carry out basic repairs and emergency fixes, such as leaks, electrics and general DIY Oversee contractor access, security, and fire alarm systems Liaise with landlords, contractors, and cleaning teams Assist with planned maintenance, inspections, and health & safety compliance What we're looking for in a candidate: Interest and experience in gardening, mechanical systems, or buildings Ability to spot unsafe conditions Experience working with repair teams/contractors General repair and basic maintenance abilities Security awareness (desirable) Team-focused, reliable, organised, and flexible

Our respected client, a trusted partner to the UK's Ministry of Defence, is seeking skilled engineers to join the Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group. This team operates within the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), part of the Electronic Engineering (EE) Directorate. The EE Directorate sits within the broader Operations Directorate, forming a key pillar of Greater Engineering, which encompasses Engineering, Operations, and Programmes. Key Responsibilities: Prepare specifications and develop designs to meet quality and technical standards Investigate technical issues and propose effective solutions Conduct design appraisals to ensure compliance with standards Define test strategies and suggest improvements to diagnostic processes Collaborate on planning, risk, and quality with the Engineering Project Manager Produce documentation to support in-service product use Contribute to bid preparation and identify business opportunities Manage budgets and lead, develop, and motivate team members Report progress against work programmes and make engineering decisions Optimise team size and support junior staff while staying current in technical areas What do you need?: Interpret and understand technical requirements and drawings to develop automated test facilities and procedures that support production operations. Possess contemporary working knowledge of electronics. Have a solid understanding of modern test techniques and methodologies, including ICT, Functional Test, and Boundary Scan. Demonstrate experience in designing measurement systems, including the applicability of instruments, power distribution, and grounding. Exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Have significant experience in creating Automated Test Equipment. Preferably have experience using NI LabVIEW and/or TestStand. Preferably have experience in Boundary Scan and XJtag. What happens now? Upon submission of your application, should it meet our selection criteria, you will be contacted via e-mail by one of our talent acquisition specialists to arrange a screening call. This telephone chat is structured to explore a series of questions aimed at matching your competencies and capabilities to the specific demands of the position. Please note, this screening is contingent upon the initial success of your application. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team. More about the role: For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air. This role is based at our client's headquarters in Stevenage, a key location for missile operations. The site offers excellent transportation links, an onsite gym, and a coffee shop. Training and development opportunities are available to all employees. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Gardener/Chargehand Location: Telford Street, Newport, NP19 0ES Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 7+ months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00 Pay Rate: £ 13.26 Per Hour Job Ref: OR22347 Job Responsibilities Carry out all practical horticultural operations to the required standards, including: Grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming, leaf and litter clearance. Planting and maintaining bedding plants, shrubs, and trees. Pruning, division, and general shrub bed maintenance. Application of chemicals safely and according to guidelines. Maintenance, marking, and setting out of sports facilities. General soft landscaping work, e.g., top-soiling, cultivation, seeding, and shrub-bed renewal. Operate and maintain vehicles, plant, and machinery safely and in good working order, complying with Health & Safety and Road Traffic regulations. Report any defects in tools, equipment, or vehicles to the line manager. Take reasonable care for personal safety and the safety of others; comply with statutory health & safety duties. Work collaboratively with colleagues, assisting when necessary, and demonstrate flexibility to meet team needs. Maintain high standards of work quality, punctuality, and reliability. Undertake training and development to enhance skills and knowledge as required. Person Specification Must-Have Requirements: NVQ Level 1 in Horticulture (or equivalent) OR a minimum of 2 years proven practical experience in grounds maintenance. We require seasonal workers to help maintain and manage the green spaces around the city during the growing period. Experience in all practical aspects of horticulture, including grass cutting and operating horticultural machinery. Knowledge of mechanical plant/equipment maintenance (or willingness to undertake training). Current, full UK driving licence. Ability to work independently with minimum supervision and meet deadlines. Good communication skills (oral and written). Physical fitness and stamina to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliability, punctuality, and a flexible approach to work. Nice-to-Have Requirements: Experience in soft landscaping and general horticultural maintenance. Knowledge of plant identification and disorders. Spraying certificate or experience in chemical application. Ability to interpret planting plans and contribute to team improvements. Commitment to personal development and willingness to undertake further training. Ability to assist and guide colleagues, supporting positive team dynamics. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability specific organizations or hireSrs to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.

The Senior Estates Manager will oversee the management and maintenance of facilities within a multi-building healthcare estate, ensuring compliance and efficiency. This role in Louth, is initially on an 18 month fixed-term-contract, with a strong possibility of an ongoing permanent role, and requires a strong background in facilities management and a focus on delivering excellent service. Client Details This organisation operates within the real estate and property services sector and is responsible for managing and maintaining a portfolio of healthcare properties. It offers opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects impacting local communities in the Louth area. Description The Senior Estates Manager will: Lead the delivery of facilities management services across the properties. Oversee maintenance schedules and respond to urgent repair needs. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and statutory requirements. Manage budgets effectively, ensuring value for money in all operations. Have team direct management repsonsibility for an Estates Coordinator. Manage capital projects and service contracts. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and meet their facilities requirements. Monitor and report on the performance of service contracts and suppliers. Contribute to the development of long-term strategies for property management. Support sustainability initiatives within the facilities management department. Profile A successful Senior Estates Manager should have: Experience in managing facilities in large or complex estates. A positive 'can-do' attitude, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong knowledge of compliance, health and safety, and statutory regulations. Proven ability to manage budgets and deliver cost-effective solutions. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience in contract management and supplier performance monitoring. A background in hard facilities management in the real estate and property sector. A qualification such as IWFM Level 4, IOSH or NEBOSH (desirable). Job Offer The role of Senior Estates Manager benefits from: Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum. Car allowance of £3000 annually. Bonus scheme (up to 10%). Some Hybrid working (minimum 3 days on site). Access to a pension scheme. Fixed-term contract with potential opportunities for growth and development. The chance to work on meaningful projects. If you are ready to take the next step in your facilities management career, apply today for the Louth-based Senior Estates Manager role!

Head Of Development Reporting to - CEO Department - Development Direct reports - Events and Business Development Manager, Development Executive, Membership officer(P/T) Contract Type - Permanent/full time., part time/flexible working may be considered. To apply please go to; The Role The Head of Development is responsible for delivering our development strategy that will secure the long-term future of the charity by achieving significant levels of fundraising, securing major gifts and grants from trusts and foundations, securing financial support from corporate partners, sponsors, donors and from commercial events. As a senior manager they will lead on fundraising for capital development, creative engagement and education work delivered through Lighthouse Academy, artistic projects, Lighthouse 50th Birthday programme as well as supporting core costs. They will lead, inspire, support and mentor the fundraising team, and support the organisation to embed the development function within the day-to-day operations. Main Responsibilities Deliver the development strategy which will achieve fundraising targets for both reserved and unreserved income to support the work of Lighthouse. Adapt the strategy when necessary and incorporate new potential income streams as appropriate. Develop and deliver funding campaigns to achieve project, revenue and capital fundraising targets Create strategies and campaigns to create pipelines, attract prospects, and oversee the process delivery. Working to a regularly updated trusts strategy, write and submit applications to support capital, project and core needs. Take responsibility for the timely reporting process to trusts after receiving grants. Develop and maintain a range of relationships with the corporate sector, trusts and foundations, individual donors, to develop and expand sources of investment in Lighthouse. Manage and mentor the Development team and work closely with all departments to achieve development goals. Strategy Working closely with the CEO and the Head of Finance, take responsibility for delivering, developing, monitoring and reporting on an ambitious fundraising strategy. Be responsible for creating targets for each income stream to achieve the overall developmental target. Continually monitor these, create new initiatives, and support the team to ensure success, or reforecast and report any variation to the Head of Finance and CEO. Support the CEO and Board in embedding the organisation's strategy culturally within the organisation, ensuring that all levels of the organisation can have a meaningful impact on the delivery of the strategy. Leadership and Management Play a key role in the organisation as a member of the Senior Management Team, contributing to and shaping the organisation strategy and direction. Provide leadership to the Development team, mentoring and line managing them to achieve fundraising goals in support of the company's vision. Liaise with organisation-wide teams to ensure fundraising is integrated into other ongoing activities i.e. ticket sales, PR, media coverage, visitor access, conferencing facilities. Help create an environment where members of staff are enabled to work safely and to their full potential and where audiences and artists feel welcomed and stimulated. Lead on developing key external business relationships. Oversee contractual arrangements for staff within the Development department. Work with the Trustees to build the fundraising capacity of the Board and engage and support board trustees in relevant fundraising initiatives. Prepare reports and make presentations for the Board as required. Conduct monthly 121s and annual staff appraisals with direct reports. Development Develop, communicate, and work to a clear action plan and fundraising pipeline. Plan, coordinate and project-manage the preparation of funding bids and proposals across the organisation. Write funding bids to a high professional level, presenting the venue with flair and professionalism. Oversee and support the writing of funding applications from others in the organisation. Actively seek sponsorship for strands of the artistic programme and capital developments. Make and present appeals to prospects where appropriate - individually and alongside appropriate personnel from the relevant teams. Manage on-going information flow with regards to progress with prospects and donors. Maintain relationships with current donors and grant-giving partners through an exceptional stewardship programme. Ensure CRM systems are maintained and comply with GDPR. Utilise the data base (Spektrix) effectively. Develop a system for identifying, researching, building and managing relationships with potential major donors. Establish, support, co-ordinate and manage the work of any Development Working Groups and/or committee/s. Ensure all the necessary policies, procedures and systems for successful fundraising are in place and kept regularly up to date. Lead on insight & evaluation reporting for funders and the organisation, ensuring comprehensive data collection and evaluation. Report on performance quarterly, evaluating and controlling deadlines and targets. Communications Ensure exceptional communication with all donors and that stewardship plans for corporate partners, trusts and foundations, major donors and members are implemented. Work closely with the Head of Audiences and the Marketing & Communications team to develop relevant promotional material for development activity and impact. Promote and advocate the work of the venue both internally and to key stakeholders, audiences and the wider theatre and music industry. Represent the organisation at internal and external meetings when appropriate. Prepare internal & external funding reports; monitor and report on fundraising progress, analysing results to inform future strategies. Financial Ensure that fundraising and sponsorship income targets are achieved, and expenditures remain within agreed budgets. Be accountable for implementing the agreed business and financial objectives for the Development department. Manage the department expenditure budget. Comply with the company's financial, management and monetary procedures. Ensure that effective systems are employed for tax-efficient giving, gift management and accounting and to produce clear financial reports. Ensure all tax/VAT issues regarding gifts/ benefits are aligned with current HMRC regulations. General Attend evening and weekend events as required. Represent the company at all times and show leadership within the organisation. Operate in line with the Institute of Fundraising Codes of Practice. Person Specification Essential skills and experience At least 10 years' experience and a demonstrable track record of raising significant funding income. Experience of fundraising in an Arts environment. Proven entrepreneurial skills in reaching or exceeding personal targets. Proven experience of planning and implementing successful development campaigns and effective customer relationship management. Knowledge of a broad range of development initiatives including corporate sponsorship, corporate schemes, Trusts & Foundations, Friends schemes, HNWI stewarding, individual giving, direct mail campaigns and income-generating events. Planning Knowledge and proven experience of implementing and reporting on strategic and operational development plans. Communication Exceptional oral, written, presentation skills. Strong negotiation skills, tactful and diplomatic (ability to convert a gift, increase a gift). Strong interpersonal skills (building and developing one-to-one relationships at all levels). Research Proven ability to research, analyse and manage development data bases. Knowledge of GDPR and compliant use/storage of data. External relationships Demonstrable experience of developing and maintaining effective relationships with a wide range of Trusts, Foundations, donors, organisations and individuals. Strong networking skills. Organisation An energetic and self-motivated approach to work. Proven ability to organise and prioritise a demanding workload and to work effectively with minimum supervision. A willingness to contribute whole heartedly to the efforts of the team. Managerial Skills Proven ability to supervise, manage, inspire, motivate, and develop staff. Financial Management Excellent numeracy skills. Proven ability to devise strategic development and project budgets and to effectively manage, monitor and report on income and expenditure. An understanding and knowledge of tax and legal issues affecting development in the charities sector. Computer & Administrative Skills Computer literate with working knowledge of relevant IT and admin support systems. High level of expertise on CRM systems. Highly organised and efficient and able to meet and keep to deadlines . click apply for full job details

School Administrator Required for a Primary School in Ealing At Engage Education Services, we've specialised in recruiting education staff for over a decade. We're currently looking for an enthusiastic School Administrator to work full-time at a fantastic primary school in Ealing Our team has built an excellent reputation in the local area, and we're looking for more high-quality office staff to work with these schools. Our Engage Education Services team specialises in the placement of non classroom based staff including Administrators, HR, Finance and Facilities. Working hours: 8am - 4pm, Monday - Friday, term-time only About the role: Our School Administrator duties can include: Using the school's internal system to record a high volume of data Assisting with cover in the mornings Assisting the Office Manager with various administrative tasks Communicating effectively with students, staff and parents in a professional and friendly manner Covering reception duties The ideal applicant will have: Experience of working in a busy school environment. Have SIMS, Arbor or relevant school database experience Have attendance experience A real passion for working within an education environment. Why choose Engage Education? We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!

About the Role Supporting the Vice Principal and Deputy Vice-Principal for Medicine and Dentistry (FMD) in all aspects of the Faculty's strategic and functional development, the FDO manages a complex operational structure through a combination of direct and matrix management. They play a key role in driving cultural and organisational change. Acting as a key relationship manager, they bring together colleagues to enable exceptional service delivery to students, academic colleagues, and external stakeholders. About You The FDO is the senior professional service lead in the Faculty, a member of the University Professional Services Leadership Team and Chief Operations Officers Leadership Group. In addition to leading a substantial Faculty, the FDO coordinates, and matrix manages strategic business partners in HR and Finance, who collectively provide senior management support to the Faculty Executive. There is a key management relationship with a deputy FDO and leads the Faculty's Transnational Education activities and oversees activities through the QMUL Malta Medical Campus, including line management of the Malta Operations lead. About Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry The Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry offers international excellence in research and teaching and supports clinical service for a population of unrivalled ethnic diversity in East London and the wider Thames Gateway. At the forefront of medical research and education, with research themes in cancer, cardiovascular medicine, inflammation, trauma, and population health. Queen Mary is in the top ten universities in the UK for medicine and dentistry and seventh in the world for research citations for medicine in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025. In the Complete University Guide 2026, we are ranked first in London for dentistry and second in London for medicine. Working with six NHS Trust partners in East London, the Faculty is central to delivering impact on health-related challenges for local and global populations; it has a strong commitment to public engagement through its pioneering science education centre in Whitechapel, The Centre of the Cell. The Faculty is firmly embedded in our East End and global communities, and through education and research, we are committed to improving the health outcomes, wellbeing, and prosperity of those we serve through a strategy focused on Better Health for All. About Queen Mary Ranked joint 7th in the UK for the quality of its research in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework, Queen Mary University of London, is one of the UK's leading research-intensive higher education institutions, delivering world class education and knowledge transfer across a wide range of subjects in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Medicine & Dentistry and Science & Engineering. Benefits We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days' leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities. Queen Mary's commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.

Building Surveyor At Reach South Academy Trust we're looking for a Building Surveyor to deliver high-quality building surveying, project management and contract administration across a diverse education estate. This hybrid role covers construction, maintenance, compliance, procurement and asset management within a growing multi-site organisation. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Chartered Building Surveyor, Property Surveyor, Construction Project Manager, Estates Surveyor, Facilities Project Manager SALARY: £40,777 to £45,091 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid working and you can be based in Plymouth or Gloucestershire, with regular travel to Trust academies across South West England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Building Surveyor to deliver a comprehensive, solutions-focused building surveying service across a multi-academy estate in the South West. As a Building Surveyor you will manage construction and maintenance projects from design through to completion, ensuring statutory compliance, procurement best practice and effective contract administration under JCT contracts. Working closely with senior stakeholders, the Building Surveyor will provide building condition surveys, cost estimates, asset management planning and technical property advice, supporting estate improvement, health and safety compliance and long-term development. ABOUT US Reach South is a young and developing Trust which operates across the South West of England with the aim of delivering all through 3-19 education. We operate 16 academies in Plymouth, Bournemouth, Dorset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire. We are building this Trust on a clear set of values, behaviours and curriculum principles. At the heart of those values and principles is a belief in our young people and a determination to support them to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes to become the successful citizens for today and all of their tomorrows. Our core business is delivering exceptional education for children and young people with a mission to help all pupils aspire to achieve beyond the expectations that others put on them. We do this through the development of a talented and committed workforce. In order to deliver exceptional opportunities for learning, we need highly motivated staff across all parts of the organisation. Those we recruit are able to demonstrate that they share our values, are highly motivated to work with colleagues, within and beyond their school, to continuously develop their skills and pursue professional excellence. DUTIES Your duties as the Building Surveyor include: Project Management: Identify, design, procure and deliver construction and maintenance projects from inception to completion Contract Administration: Prepare and administer JCT building contracts, chair pre-start and progress meetings and manage contractors on site Statutory Compliance: Ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022, CDM regulations, planning and building regulations Budget Control: Monitor project budgets, process certificates and invoices and provide accurate financial projections Condition Surveys: Undertake building condition surveys, prepare technical reports and provide costed solutions Asset Management: Contribute to the development and delivery of a five-year asset management plan Health and Safety Oversight: Liaise with advisors and ensure contractors meet all health and safety and safeguarding requirements Stakeholder Engagement: Provide clear technical advice to senior leaders and support site teams across multiple locations CAD and Documentation: Produce CAD drawings, specifications and maintain accurate O&M manuals and estate records CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent professional qualification Previous experience in building surveying, construction and maintenance project management Experience administering JCT contracts and overseeing procurement processes Strong knowledge of building regulations, health and safety legislation and compliance management Experience with budget management, cost control and financial reporting Working knowledge of IT systems including MS Office, MS Project and AutoCAD Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders Ability to travel regularly to multiple sites across the South West Commitment to safeguarding, equality and inclusive working practices DESIRABLE Membership of RICS or similar professional body Experience contributing to policy and procedure development Experience within education, public sector or not-for-profit estates environments BENEFITS LGPS pension Great career progression and development opportunities Access to our Employee Assistance Programme with many other benefits Ongoing training, networking and development across a wider organisation We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Each post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Reach South Academy Trust has an Equal Opportunities Policy for selection and recruitment. Applicants are requested to complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring section of the application form before submitting. NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14483 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of Peak Academy, part of Reach South Academy Trust AWD-IN-SPJ

Trust Operations Manager 37 hours per week / 52 weeks per year Grade K/L (depending on experience) Salary Range: £45,091 - £60,771 Start date: flexible Are you an experienced business and operations leader, ready to make a real impact in education and our local community? Our small but ambitious Trust of 1 secondary and 2 primary schools is now seeking a Trust Operations Manager. The successful candidate will oversee HR, Estates, Health & Safety, Events, Contracted Services, and the day to day operations of Newbury Academy Trust. As a key member of the Trust's leadership team, you will: Lead and line manage the HR team, ensuring effective recruitment, compliance, and staff wellbeing. Oversee estates and facilities, ensuring safe, sustainable, and well maintained environments. Act as Health & Safety lead, embedding best practice across all schools. Manage Contracted services, including Catering and Cleaning Coordinate Trust wide events and community engagement activities. Drive operational excellence, supporting Headteachers and Senior Leaders across the Trust. There is no fixed blueprint as to where you could currently be working. However, proven experience in business management and operations, ideally in the education sector, is highly desirable. To succeed in this role, you will need strong knowledge of HR, Administration systems, Estates, and Health & Safety legislation. Whether you are currently working in schools or not, a commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and working with children and young people is essential. In this role excellent organisational and communication skills will be critical, as will be a proven ability to lead diverse teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the operational success of a growing Trust and ensure our schools can focus on delivering outstanding education, and if you feel you have the experience for this role we would love to hear from you. To find out more about the role and the application process, we recommend that, in the first instance, you contact our recruitment partners Propelo on or email or visit . Close date for applications: Sunday 15th March, 8pm Interviews : Week commencing 23rd March The school has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This role is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to online checks; they will also be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form and successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks. This role has been identified as public facing in accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act, and therefore the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in English will be required.

Position: EC&I Technician Location: Liverpool Salary: Circa £35k-£40k+ Role Overview The EC&I Technician is responsible for managing projects from the control handover stage through to successful completion of Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and operator training at customer facilities. The role includes connecting safe and local area panels, conducting pre-testing, supporting Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), completing electrical re-connections, and performing on-site qualification activities. The position also involves delivering operator training to ensure smooth project handovers. Global travel is required to support installation and qualification assignments, with travel periods of up to three weeks at a time. Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance with Environmental Health & Safety Policy and ISO9001 Quality Management System requirements. Build and assemble control systems. Support external suppliers in control panel builds to ensure required standards are met. Perform Pre-FATs and FATs, acting as the customer point of contact for control aspects of projects. Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment. Provide regular project updates to the Operations Manager, Project Manager, and Control Engineer throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate with Control Engineers from design through to build stage. Support engineering departments with software and process updates. Issue marked-up drawings and parts lists to the assigned Control Engineer. Attend client facilities for electrical re-connection, installation, IQ/OQ activities, and equipment training, liaising with the Service Manager. Assist the service team with planned and unplanned maintenance on equipment at customer sites. Act as a role model within the team through training, coaching, and mentoring to maintain high standards of work. Required Skills & Experience Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent experience. HNC or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering. Previous experience in a similar role. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Analytical and problem-solving abilities. Good knowledge of electrical regulations. Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical drawings. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills. Ability to work under pressure. Excellent customer service skills. Strong organisational skills. Location & Travel Primary base: Factory in Liverpool. Global travel required to support commissioning and service activities. Working Hours Factory-Based (37.5 hours per week): Monday - Wednesday: 07:30 - 17:30 Thursday: 07:30 - 17:00 Off-Site Working (37.5 hours per week): Monday - Thursday: Same as factory hours, aligned with client requirements Overtime available Friday, Saturday, Sunday Overtime Rates: Friday & Saturday: x1.5 Sunday & Bank Holidays: x2 Compensation & Benefits Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience) Off-site allowance Overtime payments Pension: 4% employer / 4% employee 26.5 days holiday (including bank holidays) Additional Benefits: RAC cover Death in Service (4x salary) Income Protection (long-term sickness) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Retailer discounts Access to Health & Wellbeing app (GP appointments, mental health support, wellbeing advice) Reporting Line Production Team Leader Interview Process Stage 1: Face-to-face interview Ideal Start Date ASAP ? Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Job Title : Site Manager Location: Birmingham area Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time About Excalon: Excalon was founded in 2002 and became part of the Renew Holdings Group in 2024. We are a leading infrastructure contractor specialising in the provision of services to the utilities industry. This is an exciting time to join our business. Excalon is growing in size and success and boasts a productive culture which encourages fresh thinking and new ideas. The position offers excellent opportunities for personal development and to grow with the business. About The Role: The main purpose of the role will be to manage the day-to-day site-based activities and operational teams for the Company's major infrastructure projects, delivering works safely and within deadlines. You will ensure work complies with all relevant legislation and industry best practice. Key Accountabilities: Co-ordinate all aspects of work so that the project is completed in line with client requirements, within budget and on time. Manage own teams' performance and competence of all responsible staff including sub-contractors. Assist in the management of project specific preliminaries. Liaise with the client, sub-contractors, and other trades. Issue Work Instructions and RAM's and co-ordinate the requirement for any Client specific safety documentation (e.g., Permit to Dig, Break / No break Zones, CDM documentation) Ensure all relevant Operatives are signed on to the correct RAMS. Ensure weekly track sheets and diaries are completed and submitted on time. Conduct site audits and plant checks Maintain and update Phase Health & Safety plan as works proceed. Plan, co-ordinate and manage resources required to complete works. Regularly monitor the programme delivery and provide site progress reports to the Project Manager Ensure suitable levels of supervision of all direct teams and subcontracted resources. Issue subcontractors with a regular short-term programme to ensure the planned progress is achieved. Ensure installation complies with relevant For Construction Drawings and Cross sections. Take responsibility for the opening and closing of the site facilities. Management of site facilities; welfare, toilets, offices, compound area etc. Management of site housekeeping, discipline, behaviour etc Safe storage and co-ordination of materials and monitoring of waste Take responsibility for the accurate / timely completion of site-based documentation. Attendance at project and company related meetings, compile site reports as necessary. Mentor and train Assistant Site Manager and junior members of staff Comply with all the roles and responsibilities as set out within the SHEQ management system. Upon completion of works leave all work areas cleared of building rubbish and reinstate gardens and footpaths, etc in accordance with contract requirements. Monitoring use of PPE in accordance with the hierarchy of risk control To complete time sheets for all Operatives on your site - and to return the complete time sheets and overtime request forms to the Contracts Manager by the end of every week. Attend all mandatory training courses related to your role. Take responsibility for the safety of yourself and others - deliver toolbox talks and embed a culture of zero harm. Liaise with the client, consultants, contract administrator, head office, local authority representatives ensuring any client and public complaints are resolved efficiently. Be aware at all times of possible commercial opportunities. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time. Responsible for placing orders for materials through the procurement team Responsible for ordering Plant & Transport through the P&T department About you: Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Existing Experience as a site manager CPCS CSCS cards SMSTS NRSWA: Streetworks Supervisor Confined Spaces Deep Excavation / Temporary works supervisor Emergency First Aid Benefits: Auto-enrolment pension Death in service 1x salary Occupational Health Surveillance Employee Assistance Programme Funded Qualifications and Training Company vehicle and fuel card Additional Information: We respectfully request no agencies at this time. All applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Site Manager, Project Coordinator, Site Supervisor, Health and Safety Operative, NEBOSH, Construction Site Manager and Infrastructure Project Site Management may also be considered for this role.

This is a very successful, profitable and stable business, operating in a niche facilities market. We're looking for commercially driven, data-led leaders who thrive in fast-paced, outdoor operational environments? This field-based leadership role puts you at the centre of operational delivery, team performance, commercial management and service excellence click apply for full job details

Your new company Reporting to the Head of Estates, you will play a key leadership role in safeguarding the health, safety and wellbeing of all building users across the estate. You will be responsible for the effective delivery of reactive maintenance and statutory compliance activities, ensuring all works are completed to the highest standards and within required timeframes. You will also oversee the timely production and accuracy of maintenance reports, and ensure that all Planned Preventative Maintenance is scheduled, monitored and delivered in line with organisational, legal and industry requirements. Through proactive management and a strong focus on service quality, you will help maintain safe, secure and well-maintained environments across all sites. You will be based in Liverpool, managing a team of 5 staff and a portfolio of 22 buildings across the wider Liverpool region. Your new role -Ensure statutory compliance and Health & Safety standards. Maintain safe systems of work, oversee compliance with CDM 2015 regulations, and act as the responsible person for statutory schemes (e.g. asbestos, legionella).-Manage estate maintenance and repairs. Oversee planned and reactive maintenance programs, ensuring quality standards, timely delivery, and adherence to financial regulations.-Coordinate contractors and Facilities Management partners. Manage external contractors and Facilities Management partners, monitor performance against SLAs, and ensure safe execution of works.-Monitor building condition and infrastructure. Maintain accurate estate drawings and condition records, oversee inspections of building fabric and mechanical and electrical systems, and safeguard environmental standards for collections.-Lead compliance reporting and documentation Produce reports on maintenance progress, statutory compliance, and energy consumption, in line with government requirements.-Support capital projects and estate development. Contribute to design, delivery, and handover of major projects, advise on building extensions and conversions, and participate in a Soft Landings approach.-Manage budgets and resource allocation Control allocates budgets for repairs and maintenance, distribute work within the team, and ensure efficient use of resources.-Provide leadership and customer-focused service Oversee Estates help desk operations, participate in performance reviews, and ensure team training in Health & Safety and project management. What you'll need to succeed - You will have good hard services experience.- Good compliance experience and knowledge- Ideally plant room experience- Good leadership and management experience- Able to manage mufti sites- It would be advantageous if you have worked on listed buildings or in conservation What you'll get in return - £43000 salary- 38 days holiday including bank holidays- 35 hour week-Civil Service Pension Scheme-35% staff discount in all Cafés-25% staff discount in all Shops-Employee Assistance Programme-Employee Benefits Portal: High Street discounts, retailer discounts, locally negotiated discounts, Cycle to Work Scheme, Travel Loan Scheme, Eyecare Scheme, Smart Pay Scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to provide temporary cover and ensure a local school continues to run safely, smoothly and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment across the school site Oversee and support maintenance assistants; manage daily workloads Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety , including all required checks, inspections and record-keeping (fire alarms, emergency lighting, security systems, water testing, PAT testing, etc.) Manage site security , including opening/locking the school, alarm response and CCTV monitoring Carry out routine maintenance, minor repairs and emergency tasks Oversee contractors, ensure work is completed safely and to standard Maintain stock, equipment and cleaning materials Ensure the grounds, facilities and classrooms remain safe, tidy and operational throughout the day This role requires someone proactive, reliable and able to take ownership of the school's site management needs from day one. If you are interested in the role, please either apply online or contact our Staines office

Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Hive) Location: The Hive, Kilmington, Wiltshire BA12 6RB Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Hive plays a pivotal role in fostering a safe, nurturing and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. This position requires an individual who demonstrates professionalism at all times, acting as a role model in conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation. Core Responsibilities As Site Lead, you will ensure the effective implementation of key school policies and procedures relating to pastoral care, safeguarding, and site operations. This includes, but is not limited to: Safeguarding and Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement and Wellbeing Attendance Monitoring and Support Pastoral Care and Behaviour Support Site Health and Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to support pupil needs You will oversee the day-to-day organisation of the site, including the management of confidential records, the coordination of key administrative processes, and attendance at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors to a designated group of pupils Hold responsibility for the wellbeing of their pupil group Maintain consistent communication with parents/carers, providing at least weekly About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable Full UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

People Operations and Office Manager £35,000 £40,000 per annum Brighton Our client is an inspiring place to work. They are an award-winning, independent company, leading in their field and offering a refreshingly different experience to the larger IT solutions providers. Their team has worked on some of the biggest projects in the UK and Europe, earning a reputation for delivering smart, real-world solutions using only the best technology vendors in the business. With expertise in Connectivity, Networks, Smart Buildings, Advanced Wi-Fi, Cybersecurity and Managed IT Services, they proudly support a diverse client base across the public and private sectors. They are passionate about continuous learning and invest heavily in their people, supporting everything from technical certifications to soft skills and personal development. If you re looking to grow your career with a forward-thinking team that truly values innovation and impact, you ll fit right in. They welcome applicants from all backgrounds and aim to offer all their staff the support they need to achieve their career goals. They particularly welcome candidates form under-represented groups in the Tech Community. What you can expect from our client: Training: Guaranteed investment in your personal and professional development, including 6 days paid study leave. Working Pattern: Flexible, office and home. Location: Superb, open-plan, modern office, right next to Brighton station. Work/Life Balance: 25 days annual leave plus flexible working opportunities. Wellness and Wellbeing: They take their teams health seriously. Activities, socials and coaching are routine to them. About the Role Our client is looking for a proactive and detail-driven People Operations and Office Manager to lead the day-to-day delivery of their People function and help create a positive, well-run and engaging workplace. Reporting into the Chief People Officer, this role is responsible for delivering high-quality HR operations across the employee lifecycle. You ll be the go-to person for managers and employees on People processes, employee relations and recruitment, while partnering closely with the CPO on priorities, projects and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys operational ownership, thrives in an SME environment, and takes pride in making things run smoothly from ER and recruitment through to culture initiatives and office operations. This role is ideal for someone ready to step up from a People Advisor position and take on greater ownership, complexity, and impact within People Operations. Key Responsibilities: Partner with managers to guide them through all aspects of HR policy and process, promoting best practice and ensuring compliance with employment legislation. Support both proactive and reactive employee relations cases, alongside the CPO, from initial stages through to resolution Apply knowledge and expertise in specialist HR areas, providing innovative ideas and solutions. Co-ordinate the recruitment process from driving innovative recruitment initiatives to attract the best talent, scheduling interviews and creating a great candidate experience. Prepare offers and contracts quickly and accurately, making sure all pre-employment checks are done. Champion our client s culture every day keep an eye on team vibes and step in with ideas to keep things positive and engaging. Keep learning on track by scheduling training sessions, tracking attendance, and working with providers to make development simple and accessible. Help keep everyone in the loop by supporting internal comms and making recognition feel genuine and meaningful. Help shape how they work by contributing to policy updates and process improvements. Stay on top of the details manage our client s HR system and make sure everything is compliant and up to date. Support payroll and benefits in partnership with Finance so everyone gets what they need, when they need it. Oversee day-to-day office operations, including facilities, supplies, and H&S compliance. About You: CIPD Level 5 qualified or equivalent experience. Strong understanding of HR best practice and UK employment law. Highly organised and detail-oriented with a proactive mindset. Skilled at juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Team player, willing to get stuck into all aspects of the role. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Comfortable with HR systems and office management tools. Passionate about creating a positive employee experience and vibrant workplace culture. Our client is committed to offering a work experience that values diversity, inclusivity, and authenticity. If you're passionate about solving technical issues and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then this role is ideal for you.

Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .

Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Site Lead (The Ark) Location: The Ark, Frome, Somerset BA11 4LA Hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday Salary: From £39,000.00 per annum (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role The Site Lead at The Ark plays a central role in creating a safe, supportive and aspirational environment for all pupils and staff. As the professional face of the site, you will model high standards of conduct, punctuality, attendance and presentation at all times. Core Responsibilities In this role, you will ensure the effective implementation of school policies and procedures related to pastoral care and safeguarding. This includes, but is not limited to: Keeping Children Safe in Education Trauma-Informed Practice Pupil Engagement Attendance Monitoring and Support Wellbeing and Pastoral Care Site Health & Safety (in partnership with the Facilities Manager) Collaboration with the Clinical Team to ensure individual pupil needs are met You will oversee the daily operations of the site, including the maintenance of confidential records, coordination of administrative duties, and representation at relevant meetings. Leadership of Staff You will lead and support a team of teaching and non-teaching staff, ensuring they: Act as key adults or tutors for a small group of pupils Take responsibility for the wellbeing and progress of their pupil group Maintain regular communication with parents/carers, providing updates at least weekly Promote strong pupil attendance in partnership with the Attendance Officer Implement the school's behaviour policy consistently Attend meetings when required Support cross-school and cross-curricular initiatives Uphold school expectations and contribute to the wider school ethos About You Experience of leading a team Understanding of child development and learning Broad understanding of educational issues Education to at least A level - desirable F ull UK Driving Licence About Us Wessex Lodge School currently comprises of three sites: Wessex Lodge Primary School (The Hive) located in Kilmington, Wessex Lodge Secondary School (The Ark) located in Frome, and Newmead Farm, located in Maiden Bradley. All sites allow students the opportunity to explore the curriculum alongside a range of subject paths, including the likes of, animal care, horticulture, DT, and forest school, as well as sporting activities. Our students are aged between 6 and 18 years old. Each student has individual needs and, supported by the THRIVE approach, through a proven range of practitioner-led services and our talented staff, we can help to improve life outcomes for every student. The established staff team come from a variety of previous occupations and have a vast range of individual skills, which can be utilised, within this school. So, if you have an interest and/or qualifications in animal care, horticulture, construction, outdoor education, forestry or any other specific trade or hobby, we would love to hear from you! Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .