Digital Officer Home-based, UK (with occasional attendance at events or meetings across the UK, including quarterly all-staff meetings in London). Full-time, permanent basis, working 35 hours per week. There will be the requirement to work outside of regular office hours occasionally, as required, with time off in lieu. Our client is happy to discuss flexible working. The Organisation Our client supports a wide range of charity and not-for-profit sector organisations. They are now looking for an experienced Digital Officer to help them amplify their message and engage audiences online. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of supporting charities nationwide. The Benefits - Salary of £27,500 per annum - Annual leave starting at 25 days per year, plus Bank Holidays - Up to 7.5% employer contributions to a stakeholder pension scheme (after probation ends) - Enhanced sick pay from day one - Flexible, remote-first working for an excellent work/life balance - Support for your health and wellbeing with an Employee Assistance Programme This is an exciting opportunity for a creative digital media professional with strong social and web skills to play a key role in shaping the future of supporting charities nationwide. Your work will give real purpose to every post, page and campaign, making a real difference to the sector's landscape. Plus, with a genuinely home-based, remote-first approach, you'll enjoy the freedom to do your best work wherever you're most focused and creative. So, if you want to see your ideas come to life across platforms that genuinely matter, then apply today! The Role As a Digital Officer, you will help grow and nurture our client's online presence by managing social media activity and keeping their digital platforms engaging, relevant and up to date. Working within the Marketing & Digital team, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of social media channels, creating and scheduling organic content that reflects our client's tone of voice and supports key organisational priorities. You'll monitor engagement, respond to enquiries, analyse performance trends and work closely with the Digital Manager to deliver the wider digital marketing strategy, helping more people connect with our client's networks, qualifications, events, and conferences. Additionally, you will: - Maintain and develop the website - Create digital assets using CMS platforms and design tools - Produce monthly website and social media performance reports - Support our client's app with content updates and uploads About You To be considered for the Digital Officer role, you will need: - Website and social media experience - Experience producing social and digital media content - Experience of digital marketing, paid advertising, and PPC across social channels - Experience using a website CMS to update content - An understanding of web optimisation - A good understanding of marketing principles - The ability to develop a social media strategy aligned with goals - Digital analysis and monitoring skills The closing date for applications is Friday 30th January 2026, however, our client reserves the right to close the position early. Please note that the interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams/Zoom. Please apply using the application form via the apply button. This will be redacted for anonymity, and the interview panel will not see any identifying information. Your application will not be considered if you submit a CV and supporting statement.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Digital Officer Home-based, UK (with occasional attendance at events or meetings across the UK, including quarterly all-staff meetings in London). Full-time, permanent basis, working 35 hours per week. There will be the requirement to work outside of regular office hours occasionally, as required, with time off in lieu. Our client is happy to discuss flexible working. The Organisation Our client supports a wide range of charity and not-for-profit sector organisations. They are now looking for an experienced Digital Officer to help them amplify their message and engage audiences online. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of supporting charities nationwide. The Benefits - Salary of £27,500 per annum - Annual leave starting at 25 days per year, plus Bank Holidays - Up to 7.5% employer contributions to a stakeholder pension scheme (after probation ends) - Enhanced sick pay from day one - Flexible, remote-first working for an excellent work/life balance - Support for your health and wellbeing with an Employee Assistance Programme This is an exciting opportunity for a creative digital media professional with strong social and web skills to play a key role in shaping the future of supporting charities nationwide. Your work will give real purpose to every post, page and campaign, making a real difference to the sector's landscape. Plus, with a genuinely home-based, remote-first approach, you'll enjoy the freedom to do your best work wherever you're most focused and creative. So, if you want to see your ideas come to life across platforms that genuinely matter, then apply today! The Role As a Digital Officer, you will help grow and nurture our client's online presence by managing social media activity and keeping their digital platforms engaging, relevant and up to date. Working within the Marketing & Digital team, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of social media channels, creating and scheduling organic content that reflects our client's tone of voice and supports key organisational priorities. You'll monitor engagement, respond to enquiries, analyse performance trends and work closely with the Digital Manager to deliver the wider digital marketing strategy, helping more people connect with our client's networks, qualifications, events, and conferences. Additionally, you will: - Maintain and develop the website - Create digital assets using CMS platforms and design tools - Produce monthly website and social media performance reports - Support our client's app with content updates and uploads About You To be considered for the Digital Officer role, you will need: - Website and social media experience - Experience producing social and digital media content - Experience of digital marketing, paid advertising, and PPC across social channels - Experience using a website CMS to update content - An understanding of web optimisation - A good understanding of marketing principles - The ability to develop a social media strategy aligned with goals - Digital analysis and monitoring skills The closing date for applications is Friday 30th January 2026, however, our client reserves the right to close the position early. Please note that the interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams/Zoom. Please apply using the application form via the apply button. This will be redacted for anonymity, and the interview panel will not see any identifying information. Your application will not be considered if you submit a CV and supporting statement.
About the team The Communications team at Impetus is a small, friendly, creative team that punches above its weight. Sitting alongside our brilliant Policy colleagues within the wider Public Affairs team we are passionate about communicating Impetus' work with clarity, in a way that resonates with our audiences, and increases our influence and impact. Aspiring to be a 'digital first' organisation, we spend time keeping up with digital communications trends to improve our efficiency and help us produce and optimise engaging, cutting-edge content. About this role We're looking someone who can support the team to maintain our strong online presence by delivering engaging, creative digital content. This role is about collaborating with colleagues, applying your knowledge of digital platforms, and actively developing your skills to keep pace with emerging trends. Based in our busy Communications team, you will be responsible for creating compelling and engaging online copy for a range of platforms, as well as managing and growing our social media communities to amplify our brand, working across the organisation, for example: Supporting our Philanthropy team to engage donors in our work and through our series of events. Helping our Policy team to increase the knowledge of their recommendations for change among opinion formers and decision makers through social media. Working directly with the Investment team and our portfolio partners to gather and share their insights and stories. Day-to-day you might be writing and repurposing blog content for our online channels, working with our Creative Content Officer and Media and Communications Officer producing multi-media content to support our events programme, or using insights and data to keep our digital content relevant and our audiences engaged. We are looking for someone creative and driven, who shares our ambition and can help keep us on top of emerging digital trends. You'll know your way around social media platforms including X / Twitter and LinkedIn and tools like and Hootsuite and Google Analytics. You will also be able to produce excellent written content for an online audience including social media posts and blogs, with scope to grow within the role over time. This is an exciting time to join a rapidly growing organisation. We'll give you creative freedom within a clear brand framework. And your work will have a tangible impact on tackling the barriers that hold back young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. Key responsibilities: Writing clear, concise and engaging copy for a variety of online platforms including social media, blogs, websites and email marketing. Supporting the Senior Communications Manager to manage our online brand, including how people interact with and interpret our work, by creating and scheduling content for social media and digital platforms using agreed templates and tone of voice. Liaising closely with our Creative Content Officer and Media and Communications Officer to produce compelling multi-media products that can be used across our platforms. Maintaining accurate records and trackers for posts, engagement data, and campaign timelines. Supporting the Communications team by preparing materials for events and online campaigns. Monitoring and optimising our digital channels, ensuring content is consistently high-quality, well structured, on brand and performing at its best. Using data and feedback to improve content quality and relevance. Collaborating with colleagues across teams to ensure consistency and timely delivery of our digital communications content. Assisting the Head of Communications in the development, implementation and monitoring of our internal communications strategy, including our regular staff newsletter. Working with our portfolio partners and the Investment team to gather and share their insights and stories. Escalating risks or delays early, providing clear context and options. Applying inclusive language and accessibility standards in all content. Actively seeking opportunities to learn about new digital tools and trends. Person specification Essential : A highly developed understanding of online platforms and social media algorithms. Experience creating accurate, engaging content for online platforms. Experience of working with social media platforms e.g. LinkedIn and X, and tools e.g. Hootsuite and Google Analytics. A track record of writing concise and engaging content that resonates with the target audience and presents complex subjects in a clear and compelling way. Ability to adapt content strategies to meet the changing needs of the audience and the platform. Experience of using data and insights to optimise content, engagement and grow followers. Demonstrably up to date with emerging digital trends and an interest in online community building. Ability to follow agreed processes, templates, and brand guidelines. Strong organisational skills to plan and sequence tasks effectively. Attention to detail and commitment to delivering work to agreed standards. A willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and approaches. Collaborative approach, building positive relationships within the team. Commitment to Impetus' mission and values, including equality, diversity, and inclusion. Desirable : Experience in video / film production and optimising video content for online platforms. Experience of commissioning content and working in close collaboration with agencies and/or freelancers. Experience / knowledge of website management and CMS, email marketing platforms, project management software and digital ad platforms. An interest in the education and / or youth employment policy landscape. An interest in the UK youth and / or charity sectors. About Impetus At Impetus, our focus is on helping young people achieve positive education and employment outcomes to increase their chance of leading fulfilling and successful lives, irrespective of their background. We tackle the three most difficult challenges that affect a young person's ability to succeed in life in Britain today: Lost learning through absence, suspensions, exclusions from school Stagnation in education attainment outcomes, which means many are missing out on key qualifications like GCSE English and maths The large numbers of young people out of education, training and employment We use our deep expertise and high calibre networks to give the best non-profits working in these sectors the essential ingredients to have a real and lasting impact on the young people they serve. Through a powerful combination of long-term funding, direct capacity building support from our experienced team and our pro bono partners, alongside research and policy influencing to drive lasting systems change, we work towards a society where all young people can thrive in school, pass their exams and unlock the doors to sustained employment, for a fulfilling life. We are resolutely focused on outcomes and impact, driven by quality evidence. You would be joining a team that is passionate, rigorous, determined, creative and warm. We care deeply for our colleagues, our portfolio partners and the young people we serve. Impetus is a registered charity and our charity number is . Our Values In 2022 the Impetus staff agreed the following set of Values to act as our guiding principles as an organisation and help us to remain focused on achieving our mission to support young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. We are brave and curious We are bold and brave in our pursuit of better outcomes for young people. We lead with curiosity and stay open to new perspectives. We support one another to take considered risks and learn together. We bring high trust, high challenge We build strong, long-term relationships through honesty, kindness, integrity, and respect. We create the space for open, constructive challenge, where colleagues, partners and supporters feel safe to speak up, hold each other to account, and bring their best in pursuit of our mission. We are evidence led and results driven for young people We pursue excellence for the young people we work with, are wholly committed to better outcomes, unapologetically results driven, and accountable for our actions. We thrive through diversity We seek to embed diversity of thought, background and experience in every aspect of our work. We are open, thoughtful and proactive in better understanding and challenging our assumptions to better deliver the change we seek. We always seek collaboration We will not succeed alone. We seek meaningful, productive partnerships with others to achieve our mission and drive systems change for young people. Our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion We believe that a diverse workforce leads to an organisation that is more open, creative and gets better results. We want our team at Impetus to represent the diversity of the people and communities we serve. We also want our team to be one where different experiences, expertise and perspectives are valued, and where everyone is encouraged to grow and develop. We want to reach a diverse pool of candidates . click apply for full job details
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
About the team The Communications team at Impetus is a small, friendly, creative team that punches above its weight. Sitting alongside our brilliant Policy colleagues within the wider Public Affairs team we are passionate about communicating Impetus' work with clarity, in a way that resonates with our audiences, and increases our influence and impact. Aspiring to be a 'digital first' organisation, we spend time keeping up with digital communications trends to improve our efficiency and help us produce and optimise engaging, cutting-edge content. About this role We're looking someone who can support the team to maintain our strong online presence by delivering engaging, creative digital content. This role is about collaborating with colleagues, applying your knowledge of digital platforms, and actively developing your skills to keep pace with emerging trends. Based in our busy Communications team, you will be responsible for creating compelling and engaging online copy for a range of platforms, as well as managing and growing our social media communities to amplify our brand, working across the organisation, for example: Supporting our Philanthropy team to engage donors in our work and through our series of events. Helping our Policy team to increase the knowledge of their recommendations for change among opinion formers and decision makers through social media. Working directly with the Investment team and our portfolio partners to gather and share their insights and stories. Day-to-day you might be writing and repurposing blog content for our online channels, working with our Creative Content Officer and Media and Communications Officer producing multi-media content to support our events programme, or using insights and data to keep our digital content relevant and our audiences engaged. We are looking for someone creative and driven, who shares our ambition and can help keep us on top of emerging digital trends. You'll know your way around social media platforms including X / Twitter and LinkedIn and tools like and Hootsuite and Google Analytics. You will also be able to produce excellent written content for an online audience including social media posts and blogs, with scope to grow within the role over time. This is an exciting time to join a rapidly growing organisation. We'll give you creative freedom within a clear brand framework. And your work will have a tangible impact on tackling the barriers that hold back young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. Key responsibilities: Writing clear, concise and engaging copy for a variety of online platforms including social media, blogs, websites and email marketing. Supporting the Senior Communications Manager to manage our online brand, including how people interact with and interpret our work, by creating and scheduling content for social media and digital platforms using agreed templates and tone of voice. Liaising closely with our Creative Content Officer and Media and Communications Officer to produce compelling multi-media products that can be used across our platforms. Maintaining accurate records and trackers for posts, engagement data, and campaign timelines. Supporting the Communications team by preparing materials for events and online campaigns. Monitoring and optimising our digital channels, ensuring content is consistently high-quality, well structured, on brand and performing at its best. Using data and feedback to improve content quality and relevance. Collaborating with colleagues across teams to ensure consistency and timely delivery of our digital communications content. Assisting the Head of Communications in the development, implementation and monitoring of our internal communications strategy, including our regular staff newsletter. Working with our portfolio partners and the Investment team to gather and share their insights and stories. Escalating risks or delays early, providing clear context and options. Applying inclusive language and accessibility standards in all content. Actively seeking opportunities to learn about new digital tools and trends. Person specification Essential : A highly developed understanding of online platforms and social media algorithms. Experience creating accurate, engaging content for online platforms. Experience of working with social media platforms e.g. LinkedIn and X, and tools e.g. Hootsuite and Google Analytics. A track record of writing concise and engaging content that resonates with the target audience and presents complex subjects in a clear and compelling way. Ability to adapt content strategies to meet the changing needs of the audience and the platform. Experience of using data and insights to optimise content, engagement and grow followers. Demonstrably up to date with emerging digital trends and an interest in online community building. Ability to follow agreed processes, templates, and brand guidelines. Strong organisational skills to plan and sequence tasks effectively. Attention to detail and commitment to delivering work to agreed standards. A willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and approaches. Collaborative approach, building positive relationships within the team. Commitment to Impetus' mission and values, including equality, diversity, and inclusion. Desirable : Experience in video / film production and optimising video content for online platforms. Experience of commissioning content and working in close collaboration with agencies and/or freelancers. Experience / knowledge of website management and CMS, email marketing platforms, project management software and digital ad platforms. An interest in the education and / or youth employment policy landscape. An interest in the UK youth and / or charity sectors. About Impetus At Impetus, our focus is on helping young people achieve positive education and employment outcomes to increase their chance of leading fulfilling and successful lives, irrespective of their background. We tackle the three most difficult challenges that affect a young person's ability to succeed in life in Britain today: Lost learning through absence, suspensions, exclusions from school Stagnation in education attainment outcomes, which means many are missing out on key qualifications like GCSE English and maths The large numbers of young people out of education, training and employment We use our deep expertise and high calibre networks to give the best non-profits working in these sectors the essential ingredients to have a real and lasting impact on the young people they serve. Through a powerful combination of long-term funding, direct capacity building support from our experienced team and our pro bono partners, alongside research and policy influencing to drive lasting systems change, we work towards a society where all young people can thrive in school, pass their exams and unlock the doors to sustained employment, for a fulfilling life. We are resolutely focused on outcomes and impact, driven by quality evidence. You would be joining a team that is passionate, rigorous, determined, creative and warm. We care deeply for our colleagues, our portfolio partners and the young people we serve. Impetus is a registered charity and our charity number is . Our Values In 2022 the Impetus staff agreed the following set of Values to act as our guiding principles as an organisation and help us to remain focused on achieving our mission to support young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. We are brave and curious We are bold and brave in our pursuit of better outcomes for young people. We lead with curiosity and stay open to new perspectives. We support one another to take considered risks and learn together. We bring high trust, high challenge We build strong, long-term relationships through honesty, kindness, integrity, and respect. We create the space for open, constructive challenge, where colleagues, partners and supporters feel safe to speak up, hold each other to account, and bring their best in pursuit of our mission. We are evidence led and results driven for young people We pursue excellence for the young people we work with, are wholly committed to better outcomes, unapologetically results driven, and accountable for our actions. We thrive through diversity We seek to embed diversity of thought, background and experience in every aspect of our work. We are open, thoughtful and proactive in better understanding and challenging our assumptions to better deliver the change we seek. We always seek collaboration We will not succeed alone. We seek meaningful, productive partnerships with others to achieve our mission and drive systems change for young people. Our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion We believe that a diverse workforce leads to an organisation that is more open, creative and gets better results. We want our team at Impetus to represent the diversity of the people and communities we serve. We also want our team to be one where different experiences, expertise and perspectives are valued, and where everyone is encouraged to grow and develop. We want to reach a diverse pool of candidates . click apply for full job details
We are looking for an experienced Senior IT Analyst to join an Organisation based in Central London for a 2 year FTC. You will be required to work 3-4 days per week on site near London Bridge. The ideal candidate will possess a robust technical foundation and a proactive approach to IT support and cyber security. Essential qualifications include advanced expertise in identity management using Azure Active Directory, implementation of Multi-Factor Authentication, and configuration of conditional access policies. Strong skills in endpoint management are required, particularly with Microsoft Endpoint Manager and Intune for mobile and device compliance. As part of your M365 experience you will have a good working knowledge of Copilot and the functionality it can undertake to improve workflow for staff members. Candidates should also demonstrate proficiency in configuring and managing Windows Defender, applying security best practices, and responding to threats. A solid understanding of Microsoft Azure fundamentals-including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and virtual machine deployment-is key, along with experience in managing Office 365 environments, VPNs, and network infrastructure. Desirable skills include the ability to create intelligent forms using Microsoft Power Automate. A commitment to continuous learning, collaboration, and delivering high-quality support services is essential for success in this role. Post Duties Maintain and troubleshoot network infrastructure, including switches, firewalls, and VPN technology for remote users. Utilise centralised software deployment tools for application updates and automated laptop builds for new users. Manage network servers, critical services (DNS, DHCP), virtual desktops, and backup systems. Collaborate with the Cyber Security Officer for system patching and manage the Organisations Office 365 and Azure environments. Administer the Endpoint Manager mobile device management system and provide technical support for corporate Apple phones. Respond to helpdesk tickets, resolve technical issues, document solutions, and share knowledge with colleagues. Engage in continuous learning, research projects, and business partnering to meet the Organisation's technical infrastructure needs. Collaborate with various departments to ensure IT Operations deployments align with organisational needs and objectives. Please apply now for immediate consideration.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Senior IT Analyst to join an Organisation based in Central London for a 2 year FTC. You will be required to work 3-4 days per week on site near London Bridge. The ideal candidate will possess a robust technical foundation and a proactive approach to IT support and cyber security. Essential qualifications include advanced expertise in identity management using Azure Active Directory, implementation of Multi-Factor Authentication, and configuration of conditional access policies. Strong skills in endpoint management are required, particularly with Microsoft Endpoint Manager and Intune for mobile and device compliance. As part of your M365 experience you will have a good working knowledge of Copilot and the functionality it can undertake to improve workflow for staff members. Candidates should also demonstrate proficiency in configuring and managing Windows Defender, applying security best practices, and responding to threats. A solid understanding of Microsoft Azure fundamentals-including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and virtual machine deployment-is key, along with experience in managing Office 365 environments, VPNs, and network infrastructure. Desirable skills include the ability to create intelligent forms using Microsoft Power Automate. A commitment to continuous learning, collaboration, and delivering high-quality support services is essential for success in this role. Post Duties Maintain and troubleshoot network infrastructure, including switches, firewalls, and VPN technology for remote users. Utilise centralised software deployment tools for application updates and automated laptop builds for new users. Manage network servers, critical services (DNS, DHCP), virtual desktops, and backup systems. Collaborate with the Cyber Security Officer for system patching and manage the Organisations Office 365 and Azure environments. Administer the Endpoint Manager mobile device management system and provide technical support for corporate Apple phones. Respond to helpdesk tickets, resolve technical issues, document solutions, and share knowledge with colleagues. Engage in continuous learning, research projects, and business partnering to meet the Organisation's technical infrastructure needs. Collaborate with various departments to ensure IT Operations deployments align with organisational needs and objectives. Please apply now for immediate consideration.
Retail is at the heart of our business, we're proud to be the UK's fourth largest supermarket serving more than 11 million customers each week across our growing network of around 500 stores. We believe in recruiting people who are passionate about delivering fantastic customer service and want to play an essential part in our ongoing success click apply for full job details
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Retail is at the heart of our business, we're proud to be the UK's fourth largest supermarket serving more than 11 million customers each week across our growing network of around 500 stores. We believe in recruiting people who are passionate about delivering fantastic customer service and want to play an essential part in our ongoing success click apply for full job details
Head of Operations - College of Social Sciences - 106721 - Grade 8 United Kingdom Be the First to Apply Job Description College of Social Sciences Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK Full time starting salary is normally in the range £47,389 to £56,535 with potential progression once in post to £63,606 Grade: 8 Full Time, Fixed Term contract up to June 2027 Closing date: 10th February 2026 Interview date:24th February 2026 This role is also open as an internal secondment opportunity which would need to be agreed by your current line manager. Previous applicants need not apply. Our offer to you People are at the heart of what we are and do. The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, andweare equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university.We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success. We are committed to helping the people who work here todevelopthrough our sector-leading Birmingham Professional programmewhichprovides allprofessionalservices staff with development opportunities and the encouragement to reach their full potential.With almost 5,000professionalservices jobs in a wide-range of functionsin Edgbaston andin our campus inDubai, there are plenty of opportunities foryou to be able to develop yourcareer at the University. We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate.We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are,and how we work. Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees andtothe success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer avarietyof flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working.In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 dayspaid holidaya year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries. The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site.On campus we have a state-of-the-art sports centre with pool, shops,places to eat and drink,our own art gallery, museum and botanical gardens. Based across our world-class campuses in Birmingham and Dubai, the College of Social Sciences (CoSS) is a global, diverse, and inclusive community of currently more than 12,500 students, 900 academics, and 300professional services staff. We are committed to our strategic goal of driving social change for a fairer and more sustainable world. Our staff and students benefit from being in communities with rich cultures and contribute to the regional and global workforce and economy. Our four schools - Business, Education, Government, and Social Policy and Society - are in the vanguard of innovative and impactful research and teaching across social science. This role would be based in the School of Social Policy and Society. The School delivers a suite of undergraduate, postgraduate, professional, and executive education programmes to a diverse and international student population. We undertake research that matters, collaborating with our research partners from the private, public and third sectors from across the world. Role Summary The Head of Operations (HoOp) plays a key role in supporting the Head of School to deliver on University, College and School strategy. The role balances strategic thinking with delivering operational excellence through leadership of the professional services teams, frequently requiring the post-holder to translate complex strategy into operational plans. Reporting into the College Director of Operations HoOps are key members of the School Strategic Management team, College Professional Services Strategic Leadership Team (PSSLT), and College Management Network. The HoOp role is a College role, based locally within a School, and part of a team of senior professional services leads within the College.Flexibility is a key aspect of this position, with occasional cover and support to other Schools within the College based on operational demand and business need The HoOp will be required to work strategically with excellent communication and leadership skills, significant operational experience, and a commitment to continuous improvement of excellent service delivery through a collaborative and inclusive approach. Main Duties Leadership Provide the Head of School with exceptional leadership support in order to ensure both the School's strategic and operational priorities are delivered to a high standard. Work effectively with the School's Senior Management Team (SMT), translating strategy into practice, and ensuring clear communication or the School's priorities to professional services teams. Lead and manage professional services staff in the school to ensure effective, positive working relationships at all levels, both directly and through working with interim and matrix managers. Lead staff through periods of change, communicating a clear and positive vision and acting as a role model. Ongoing development and support for direct reports through coaching and training, both formal and informal. Developing teams that consistently embody and demonstrate the University values, and an ability to lead by example. Working with senior Professional Services colleagues across the College, lead on the continuous improvement of operational service delivery. Strategic and Operational Work in partnership with College Business Partners (as appropriate) to support the Head of School, in developing the School's Strategy in the context of the CoSS 2030 and the University Strategic Framework. Engagement with strategic initiatives, including with external partners, ensuring that the required professional services contribution is made. Work as part of the College Professional Services Strategic Leadership Team to provide a critical link between University Professional Services, College and School. Balance local needs with overarching University and College objectives and ensure that practices are aligned wherever possible, ensuring the delivery of an outstanding student and academic experience. Work closely with the College Finance Team, Head of School to understand the school's operational budget and support in year financial planning processes Oversee the School Operations Team's day-to-day management of operations within the School, including facilities management, security, maintenance, administrative services and ensuring that the School has appropriate health and safety procedures in place. Governance and Compliance Support the Head of School in ensuring that the School has robust governance and decision making structures that are fully aligned with those at College and University level. Lead role in understanding requirements for compliance with accreditation and regulatory bodies as relevant to the School, and responsibility for operational aspects. Ensure that the School's committees are supported to a high standard and ensure that decisions made are communicated and followed up as appropriate. To take the lead on ensuring that the School complies with University Regulations, all other University policies, procedures and guidelines, relevant legislation. HR Management Ensure appropriate HR strategies and procedures are in place for school members of staff to include induction, succession planning, training and development, performance management and review and reward mechanisms, working with College HR staff as appropriate to ensure compliance with University policy and procedures and relevant legislation. Recruit, train, and supervise professional services staff, promoting professional development and high performance. Conduct regular performance reviews and address staff concerns. Lead School HR processes by liaising with internal colleagues and external stakeholders, managing staffing requests, drafting business cases (CPAG) and job descriptions, and overseeing fixed-term contract staff activities in partnership with HR. Technology and Innovation Utilise technology to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery, including automation. Oversee the implementation of new systems and processes. Equity, Diversity and Belonging Actively promote equality, diversity and belongingacting as a role model and fostering an inclusive working culture Citizenship and collaboration Develop effective working relationships with the other Heads of Operations and professional services colleagues across the University. Take on projects as requested by the College Director of Operations for the benefit of the wider College and University. As a Birmingham Professional at the University of Birmingham, you are expected to support key university activities and projects, for example, graduations, confirmation and clearing, and other key events and to work flexibly across the University if required. This role may require occasional reassignment to other Schools based on operational demand and business need. . click apply for full job details
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Head of Operations - College of Social Sciences - 106721 - Grade 8 United Kingdom Be the First to Apply Job Description College of Social Sciences Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK Full time starting salary is normally in the range £47,389 to £56,535 with potential progression once in post to £63,606 Grade: 8 Full Time, Fixed Term contract up to June 2027 Closing date: 10th February 2026 Interview date:24th February 2026 This role is also open as an internal secondment opportunity which would need to be agreed by your current line manager. Previous applicants need not apply. Our offer to you People are at the heart of what we are and do. The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, andweare equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university.We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success. We are committed to helping the people who work here todevelopthrough our sector-leading Birmingham Professional programmewhichprovides allprofessionalservices staff with development opportunities and the encouragement to reach their full potential.With almost 5,000professionalservices jobs in a wide-range of functionsin Edgbaston andin our campus inDubai, there are plenty of opportunities foryou to be able to develop yourcareer at the University. We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate.We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are,and how we work. Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees andtothe success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer avarietyof flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working.In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 dayspaid holidaya year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries. The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site.On campus we have a state-of-the-art sports centre with pool, shops,places to eat and drink,our own art gallery, museum and botanical gardens. Based across our world-class campuses in Birmingham and Dubai, the College of Social Sciences (CoSS) is a global, diverse, and inclusive community of currently more than 12,500 students, 900 academics, and 300professional services staff. We are committed to our strategic goal of driving social change for a fairer and more sustainable world. Our staff and students benefit from being in communities with rich cultures and contribute to the regional and global workforce and economy. Our four schools - Business, Education, Government, and Social Policy and Society - are in the vanguard of innovative and impactful research and teaching across social science. This role would be based in the School of Social Policy and Society. The School delivers a suite of undergraduate, postgraduate, professional, and executive education programmes to a diverse and international student population. We undertake research that matters, collaborating with our research partners from the private, public and third sectors from across the world. Role Summary The Head of Operations (HoOp) plays a key role in supporting the Head of School to deliver on University, College and School strategy. The role balances strategic thinking with delivering operational excellence through leadership of the professional services teams, frequently requiring the post-holder to translate complex strategy into operational plans. Reporting into the College Director of Operations HoOps are key members of the School Strategic Management team, College Professional Services Strategic Leadership Team (PSSLT), and College Management Network. The HoOp role is a College role, based locally within a School, and part of a team of senior professional services leads within the College.Flexibility is a key aspect of this position, with occasional cover and support to other Schools within the College based on operational demand and business need The HoOp will be required to work strategically with excellent communication and leadership skills, significant operational experience, and a commitment to continuous improvement of excellent service delivery through a collaborative and inclusive approach. Main Duties Leadership Provide the Head of School with exceptional leadership support in order to ensure both the School's strategic and operational priorities are delivered to a high standard. Work effectively with the School's Senior Management Team (SMT), translating strategy into practice, and ensuring clear communication or the School's priorities to professional services teams. Lead and manage professional services staff in the school to ensure effective, positive working relationships at all levels, both directly and through working with interim and matrix managers. Lead staff through periods of change, communicating a clear and positive vision and acting as a role model. Ongoing development and support for direct reports through coaching and training, both formal and informal. Developing teams that consistently embody and demonstrate the University values, and an ability to lead by example. Working with senior Professional Services colleagues across the College, lead on the continuous improvement of operational service delivery. Strategic and Operational Work in partnership with College Business Partners (as appropriate) to support the Head of School, in developing the School's Strategy in the context of the CoSS 2030 and the University Strategic Framework. Engagement with strategic initiatives, including with external partners, ensuring that the required professional services contribution is made. Work as part of the College Professional Services Strategic Leadership Team to provide a critical link between University Professional Services, College and School. Balance local needs with overarching University and College objectives and ensure that practices are aligned wherever possible, ensuring the delivery of an outstanding student and academic experience. Work closely with the College Finance Team, Head of School to understand the school's operational budget and support in year financial planning processes Oversee the School Operations Team's day-to-day management of operations within the School, including facilities management, security, maintenance, administrative services and ensuring that the School has appropriate health and safety procedures in place. Governance and Compliance Support the Head of School in ensuring that the School has robust governance and decision making structures that are fully aligned with those at College and University level. Lead role in understanding requirements for compliance with accreditation and regulatory bodies as relevant to the School, and responsibility for operational aspects. Ensure that the School's committees are supported to a high standard and ensure that decisions made are communicated and followed up as appropriate. To take the lead on ensuring that the School complies with University Regulations, all other University policies, procedures and guidelines, relevant legislation. HR Management Ensure appropriate HR strategies and procedures are in place for school members of staff to include induction, succession planning, training and development, performance management and review and reward mechanisms, working with College HR staff as appropriate to ensure compliance with University policy and procedures and relevant legislation. Recruit, train, and supervise professional services staff, promoting professional development and high performance. Conduct regular performance reviews and address staff concerns. Lead School HR processes by liaising with internal colleagues and external stakeholders, managing staffing requests, drafting business cases (CPAG) and job descriptions, and overseeing fixed-term contract staff activities in partnership with HR. Technology and Innovation Utilise technology to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery, including automation. Oversee the implementation of new systems and processes. Equity, Diversity and Belonging Actively promote equality, diversity and belongingacting as a role model and fostering an inclusive working culture Citizenship and collaboration Develop effective working relationships with the other Heads of Operations and professional services colleagues across the University. Take on projects as requested by the College Director of Operations for the benefit of the wider College and University. As a Birmingham Professional at the University of Birmingham, you are expected to support key university activities and projects, for example, graduations, confirmation and clearing, and other key events and to work flexibly across the University if required. This role may require occasional reassignment to other Schools based on operational demand and business need. . click apply for full job details
Are you a Business Development Manager looking for an opportunity to grow sales and develop long term relationships for a market-leader in providing engineering solutions to process and precision engineering industries, such as chemicals, oil & gas, instrumentation, and clean energy? My client is part of a distributor network for a global £multi-billion company thatdesigns, develops, and manufactu click apply for full job details
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Are you a Business Development Manager looking for an opportunity to grow sales and develop long term relationships for a market-leader in providing engineering solutions to process and precision engineering industries, such as chemicals, oil & gas, instrumentation, and clean energy? My client is part of a distributor network for a global £multi-billion company thatdesigns, develops, and manufactu click apply for full job details
ROLE: Branch Supervisor HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £28,740 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £33,540 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. We are delighted to be recruiting a Branch Supervisor to work closely with the Branch Manager and Trade Counter colleagues to help deliver excellence. Our Trade Branch Supervisors are hands-on and lead by example to deliver excellence in customer service and operational standards, and develop strong relationships with customers to enhance the customer experience, whilst driving sales and market share. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS DO: Our Branch Supervisors are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager in day to day branch operations Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Support the Branch Manager to ensure team complete actions and activities on time, and in full Ensure Branch team compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Undertake stocktakes and audits Maintain maintenance records for Branch vehicles Conduct Branch housekeeping for front of house, warehousing and merchanting WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage The ability to cover for the Branch Manager when required Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Branch Supervisor HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £28,740 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £33,540 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. We are delighted to be recruiting a Branch Supervisor to work closely with the Branch Manager and Trade Counter colleagues to help deliver excellence. Our Trade Branch Supervisors are hands-on and lead by example to deliver excellence in customer service and operational standards, and develop strong relationships with customers to enhance the customer experience, whilst driving sales and market share. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS DO: Our Branch Supervisors are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager in day to day branch operations Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Support the Branch Manager to ensure team complete actions and activities on time, and in full Ensure Branch team compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Undertake stocktakes and audits Maintain maintenance records for Branch vehicles Conduct Branch housekeeping for front of house, warehousing and merchanting WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage The ability to cover for the Branch Manager when required Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR BRANCH SUPERVISORS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Principal Officer - Implementation Department: Communities, Economy and Transport Location: East Sussex County Council Salary: 22.96 per hour (PAYE) 29.90 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Temporary to Permanent Reports to: Assistant Manager - Implementation, Transport Development Planning 80% Site based About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Officer - Implementation to join our Transport Development Planning Team (TDP) within the Planning Service of the Communities, Economy and Transport department at ESCC. This role plays a pivotal part in delivering an integrated transport development planning service. You will lead on the delivery of third-party highway schemes, ensuring they are designed and implemented to the highest standards under Sections 38, 171, and 278 of the Highways Act . You will work closely with developers, contractors, planning authorities, emergency services, and local councils to ensure timely delivery of highway improvements that meet safety, quality, and sustainability standards. Key Responsibilities Lead on approving designs and overseeing construction of highway works and improvements. Manage complex projects and competing deadlines, providing expert advice on policy, legal, and regulatory issues. Act as a technical mentor and specialist adviser within the team. Develop and maintain knowledge of relevant legislation and local policy. Respond to complaints and appeals, ensuring compliance with procedures. Monitor budgets and ensure effective use of resources. Manage small to medium contracts, including KPIs and compliance. Deputise for the line manager and attend external meetings as required. Drive service improvements and implement changes in response to legislation and best practice. Build and maintain professional networks with external organisations and stakeholders. About You We are looking for a proactive and experienced professional with: Background in Planning, Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography , or GIS . Strong ability to plan and organise workloads for self and others. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with emotional intelligence. Coaching and mentoring experience. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and data analysis. Knowledge of budget management principles. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Understanding of Data Protection regulations and confidentiality requirements. A drive for continuous professional development. Priorities As part of ESCC, you will contribute to: Net Zero Emissions Targets - reducing environmental impact. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - fostering an inclusive workplace. Making the Best of Our Resources - ensuring value for public money. Interested? Apply today to join a fast-paced, collaborative team delivering vital transport infrastructure improvements across East Sussex. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jan 15, 2026
Contractor
Principal Officer - Implementation Department: Communities, Economy and Transport Location: East Sussex County Council Salary: 22.96 per hour (PAYE) 29.90 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Temporary to Permanent Reports to: Assistant Manager - Implementation, Transport Development Planning 80% Site based About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Officer - Implementation to join our Transport Development Planning Team (TDP) within the Planning Service of the Communities, Economy and Transport department at ESCC. This role plays a pivotal part in delivering an integrated transport development planning service. You will lead on the delivery of third-party highway schemes, ensuring they are designed and implemented to the highest standards under Sections 38, 171, and 278 of the Highways Act . You will work closely with developers, contractors, planning authorities, emergency services, and local councils to ensure timely delivery of highway improvements that meet safety, quality, and sustainability standards. Key Responsibilities Lead on approving designs and overseeing construction of highway works and improvements. Manage complex projects and competing deadlines, providing expert advice on policy, legal, and regulatory issues. Act as a technical mentor and specialist adviser within the team. Develop and maintain knowledge of relevant legislation and local policy. Respond to complaints and appeals, ensuring compliance with procedures. Monitor budgets and ensure effective use of resources. Manage small to medium contracts, including KPIs and compliance. Deputise for the line manager and attend external meetings as required. Drive service improvements and implement changes in response to legislation and best practice. Build and maintain professional networks with external organisations and stakeholders. About You We are looking for a proactive and experienced professional with: Background in Planning, Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography , or GIS . Strong ability to plan and organise workloads for self and others. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with emotional intelligence. Coaching and mentoring experience. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and data analysis. Knowledge of budget management principles. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Understanding of Data Protection regulations and confidentiality requirements. A drive for continuous professional development. Priorities As part of ESCC, you will contribute to: Net Zero Emissions Targets - reducing environmental impact. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion - fostering an inclusive workplace. Making the Best of Our Resources - ensuring value for public money. Interested? Apply today to join a fast-paced, collaborative team delivering vital transport infrastructure improvements across East Sussex. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
A client of mine, a global multi-disciplinary consultancy at the forefront of delivering sustainable solutions, is keen to speak with a talented Principal Level Chartered Building Surveyor, with a view to joining their established London-based L&I Technical Due Diligence & Commercial Building Surveying team. Offering the successful Building Surveyor the opportunity to work across a broad spectrum of commercial projects while leading and mentoring junior surveyors, this role also provides a clear pathway for professional growth within a thriving and collaborative environment. The Company's Profile With a presence in over 70 countries and a network of more than 36,000 professionals, my client is a leader in improving quality of life through innovative engineering, design, and consultancy services. They are a trusted advisor to public and private sector clients alike, delivering technical excellence and strategic insight to some of the most complex and high-profile projects worldwide. The Principal Chartered Building Surveyor's Role The role will largely focus on commercial building surveying, with a varied workload that includes professional and technical advisory services, such as Technical Due Diligence, condition surveys, LTAs, and PPM schedules, alongside elements of project management. Working closely with clients, project managers, and team leaders, the successful candidate will ensure efficient service delivery, manage financial performance, and contribute to service improvement initiatives. There will also be opportunities to take on a high level of responsibility, including developing managerial skills and supporting the growth of the commercial building surveying offering. Qualifications Degree in Building Surveying (or related field) and MRICS qualified (minimum 3 years PQE) Knowledge and attributes Proven multi-discipline experience within commercial building surveying/consultancy Strong client-facing skills with the ability to develop and maintain professional relationships Commercial awareness and financial acumen, able to manage budgets and profitability Ability to lead and mentor junior colleagues Strong organisational skills, able to balance multiple instructions simultaneously High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and flexibility In Return? £90,000 - £110,000 (dependent on experience) 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Annual discretionary bonus Death in service benefit Income protection Private health cover - including dental and optical Cycle to work scheme Professional memberships and qualifications support Mentoring scheme / internal learning & development programme Global career progression opportunities If you're a Principal Level Chartered Building Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
A client of mine, a global multi-disciplinary consultancy at the forefront of delivering sustainable solutions, is keen to speak with a talented Principal Level Chartered Building Surveyor, with a view to joining their established London-based L&I Technical Due Diligence & Commercial Building Surveying team. Offering the successful Building Surveyor the opportunity to work across a broad spectrum of commercial projects while leading and mentoring junior surveyors, this role also provides a clear pathway for professional growth within a thriving and collaborative environment. The Company's Profile With a presence in over 70 countries and a network of more than 36,000 professionals, my client is a leader in improving quality of life through innovative engineering, design, and consultancy services. They are a trusted advisor to public and private sector clients alike, delivering technical excellence and strategic insight to some of the most complex and high-profile projects worldwide. The Principal Chartered Building Surveyor's Role The role will largely focus on commercial building surveying, with a varied workload that includes professional and technical advisory services, such as Technical Due Diligence, condition surveys, LTAs, and PPM schedules, alongside elements of project management. Working closely with clients, project managers, and team leaders, the successful candidate will ensure efficient service delivery, manage financial performance, and contribute to service improvement initiatives. There will also be opportunities to take on a high level of responsibility, including developing managerial skills and supporting the growth of the commercial building surveying offering. Qualifications Degree in Building Surveying (or related field) and MRICS qualified (minimum 3 years PQE) Knowledge and attributes Proven multi-discipline experience within commercial building surveying/consultancy Strong client-facing skills with the ability to develop and maintain professional relationships Commercial awareness and financial acumen, able to manage budgets and profitability Ability to lead and mentor junior colleagues Strong organisational skills, able to balance multiple instructions simultaneously High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and flexibility In Return? £90,000 - £110,000 (dependent on experience) 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Annual discretionary bonus Death in service benefit Income protection Private health cover - including dental and optical Cycle to work scheme Professional memberships and qualifications support Mentoring scheme / internal learning & development programme Global career progression opportunities If you're a Principal Level Chartered Building Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
Territory Sales Manager - South West England (Field-Based) Permanent Contract About the Role We're looking for a Territory Sales Manager (Permanent Contract) to lead and grow a team of freelance Field Sales Associates across the South West of England. Please note : You will manage a team of freelance Field Sales Consultants , but your own contract is not freelance . This is a remote, field-based leadership role for a hands on, motivated sales professional with experience managing independent or self employed sales teams. You'll drive regional performance by recruiting, coaching, and inspiring your team to deliver outstanding results and exceptional merchant experiences. Your focus will be to accelerate growth in one of the UK's most commercially dynamic regions, combining dense SME zones, vibrant hospitality markets, and diverse local business ecosystems. Your Mission Lead, coach, and motivate a team of 15 freelance Field Sales Associates to meet and exceed regional targets. Recruit and onboard top performing freelancers who embody the company's values and sales excellence. Conduct joint field visits to coach associates on prospecting, pitching, and closing techniques. Monitor performance metrics, track productivity, and provide structured, data driven feedback. Adapt sales strategies to the local market - from bustling city centres to affluent commuter towns and coastal areas. Build a strong, connected community of freelancers who feel part of the company mission despite self employment. About You Proven background managing freelance or self employed field sales teams , ideally in fintech, merchant services, utilities, or similar industries. Hands on field sales experience with strong commercial and leadership acumen. Excellent communication, motivation, and coaching skills, with a track record of driving performance remotely. Confident using data and KPIs to guide decisions and optimise results. Self driven and adaptable, able to manage a wide geographical area and balance team support with strategic growth. Why You'll Love It Here You'll join as a full time employee (permanent contract) , managing and developing a network of freelance Field Sales Consultants . You'll make a tangible impact on growth in one of the UK's highest potential sales regions. You'll work with passionate, entrepreneurial salespeople dedicated to helping local businesses thrive. You'll enjoy autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to build a high performing field team from the ground up. You'll be part of a supportive, collaborative environment with access to professional development programs and career progression opportunities. Territory This role covers the South West England region , including : HR, BS, GL, BA, BH, DT, EX, PL, SN, SP, TA, TQ, TR, PO, SO - encompassing Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Plymouth, Bournemouth, Portsmouth, Southampton, Truro, and surrounding areas. What Success Looks Like In your first 90 days, you will : Recruit and ramp up a team of high performing Field Sales Associates. Establish clear performance routines, communication rhythms, and development plans. Drive regional growth across merchant acquisition, activation, and multi product sales. Job Application Tip We recognise that candidates feel they need to meet 100% of the job criteria in order to apply for a job. Please note that this is only a guide. If you don't tick every box, it's ok too because it means you have room to learn and develop your career at SumUp.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Territory Sales Manager - South West England (Field-Based) Permanent Contract About the Role We're looking for a Territory Sales Manager (Permanent Contract) to lead and grow a team of freelance Field Sales Associates across the South West of England. Please note : You will manage a team of freelance Field Sales Consultants , but your own contract is not freelance . This is a remote, field-based leadership role for a hands on, motivated sales professional with experience managing independent or self employed sales teams. You'll drive regional performance by recruiting, coaching, and inspiring your team to deliver outstanding results and exceptional merchant experiences. Your focus will be to accelerate growth in one of the UK's most commercially dynamic regions, combining dense SME zones, vibrant hospitality markets, and diverse local business ecosystems. Your Mission Lead, coach, and motivate a team of 15 freelance Field Sales Associates to meet and exceed regional targets. Recruit and onboard top performing freelancers who embody the company's values and sales excellence. Conduct joint field visits to coach associates on prospecting, pitching, and closing techniques. Monitor performance metrics, track productivity, and provide structured, data driven feedback. Adapt sales strategies to the local market - from bustling city centres to affluent commuter towns and coastal areas. Build a strong, connected community of freelancers who feel part of the company mission despite self employment. About You Proven background managing freelance or self employed field sales teams , ideally in fintech, merchant services, utilities, or similar industries. Hands on field sales experience with strong commercial and leadership acumen. Excellent communication, motivation, and coaching skills, with a track record of driving performance remotely. Confident using data and KPIs to guide decisions and optimise results. Self driven and adaptable, able to manage a wide geographical area and balance team support with strategic growth. Why You'll Love It Here You'll join as a full time employee (permanent contract) , managing and developing a network of freelance Field Sales Consultants . You'll make a tangible impact on growth in one of the UK's highest potential sales regions. You'll work with passionate, entrepreneurial salespeople dedicated to helping local businesses thrive. You'll enjoy autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to build a high performing field team from the ground up. You'll be part of a supportive, collaborative environment with access to professional development programs and career progression opportunities. Territory This role covers the South West England region , including : HR, BS, GL, BA, BH, DT, EX, PL, SN, SP, TA, TQ, TR, PO, SO - encompassing Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Plymouth, Bournemouth, Portsmouth, Southampton, Truro, and surrounding areas. What Success Looks Like In your first 90 days, you will : Recruit and ramp up a team of high performing Field Sales Associates. Establish clear performance routines, communication rhythms, and development plans. Drive regional growth across merchant acquisition, activation, and multi product sales. Job Application Tip We recognise that candidates feel they need to meet 100% of the job criteria in order to apply for a job. Please note that this is only a guide. If you don't tick every box, it's ok too because it means you have room to learn and develop your career at SumUp.
Join Our Team as a Member Data Reporting Manager Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire Are you an experienced Data Reporting Manager or Lead, who is looking to move into a role where you can really have ownership over building and developing data the right way? Within this role you will lead and develop a team of data analysts in delivering high-quality, automated reporting solutions and data-driven insights across defined benefit (DB) pension schemes. What you'll do: Key Responsibilities: Lead and support a team of data analysts, providing day-to-day guidance, performance management, and strategic direction to deliver high-quality, insightful outputs. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous professional growth. Promote innovation by encouraging the use of new tools, technologies, and methodologies to keep solutions modern, efficient, and competitive. Oversee the delivery of business-as-usual (BAU) reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and stakeholder satisfaction. Drive efficiency through automation and process improvement using tools such as SQL, Python, and Databricks, with a focus on building scalable, future-proof systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand challenges and identify opportunities where data can deliver value. Design and implement data-driven solutions and applications that enable fast, informed decision-making for both clients and internal teams. Contribute to the development and implementation of robust data governance and quality frameworks, ensuring data integrity, security, and compliance across all reporting activities. Act as the subject matter expert for DB pensions data reporting, offering guidance on data structures, reporting requirements, and industry best practices to ensure both technical accuracy and contextual relevance. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, clients, and external partners. Communicate complex data findings in a clear and actionable way to support decision-making across technical and non-technical audiences. This role would suit someone who: Essential Proven knowledge and experience in pensions data management and reporting, within the DB pension scheme domain including but not limited to - DB pensions data structures and their importance to e.g. scheme benefit calculations Expert knowledge of regulatory reporting requirements e.g. TPR data quality. Scheme returns, Pensions Dashboard Data quality best practices and data governance e.g. PASA data guidance Best practices for handling sensitive data e.g. GDPR, ICO guidance Proven ability of designing and implementing scalable, automated reporting systems that meet business needs. Excellent people management skills and experience in leading and developing data teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong technical skills in data analysis, reporting tools (e.g. SQL, Python, Excel), data quality improvement, and reports automation. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under pressure. Desirable Knowledge of pensions administration systems and data structures (IntelliPen experience is highly desirable). Experience in delivering client-facing data solutions. Familiarity with data governance and data quality frameworks. Delivering data solutions using data bricks. Why Brightwell? As a Brightwell colleague, you will enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid work practices, professional development, career development, and a great benefits package including: Annual performance bonuses of up to 10-20%. 25 days holiday (increasing to 30 with service) plus bank holidays.nu A pension with 15-17% employer contributions (depending on age). 8 x salary Life Insurance. Generous family friendly policies, including up to 26 weeks full pay (maternity, adoption and paternity leave) Free health assessments. Health cash plan. Professional study support. Employee Assistance Programme and free Wellhub wellness network platform access. Free on-site parking. Building an inclusive work environment: Brightwell is committed to developing and maintaining an inclusive culture, ensuring that behaviours, working practices, and policies promote fair treatment and access to development opportunities for every colleague. We value the benefits a diverse workforce can bring and want Brightwell to be a place where all colleagues can thrive, feel that they belong, are valued, and contribute to our success. This is underpinned by Brightwell's RISE corporate values: Responsible, Impactful, Supportive & Expert. Apply Now!
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team as a Member Data Reporting Manager Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire Are you an experienced Data Reporting Manager or Lead, who is looking to move into a role where you can really have ownership over building and developing data the right way? Within this role you will lead and develop a team of data analysts in delivering high-quality, automated reporting solutions and data-driven insights across defined benefit (DB) pension schemes. What you'll do: Key Responsibilities: Lead and support a team of data analysts, providing day-to-day guidance, performance management, and strategic direction to deliver high-quality, insightful outputs. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous professional growth. Promote innovation by encouraging the use of new tools, technologies, and methodologies to keep solutions modern, efficient, and competitive. Oversee the delivery of business-as-usual (BAU) reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and stakeholder satisfaction. Drive efficiency through automation and process improvement using tools such as SQL, Python, and Databricks, with a focus on building scalable, future-proof systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand challenges and identify opportunities where data can deliver value. Design and implement data-driven solutions and applications that enable fast, informed decision-making for both clients and internal teams. Contribute to the development and implementation of robust data governance and quality frameworks, ensuring data integrity, security, and compliance across all reporting activities. Act as the subject matter expert for DB pensions data reporting, offering guidance on data structures, reporting requirements, and industry best practices to ensure both technical accuracy and contextual relevance. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, clients, and external partners. Communicate complex data findings in a clear and actionable way to support decision-making across technical and non-technical audiences. This role would suit someone who: Essential Proven knowledge and experience in pensions data management and reporting, within the DB pension scheme domain including but not limited to - DB pensions data structures and their importance to e.g. scheme benefit calculations Expert knowledge of regulatory reporting requirements e.g. TPR data quality. Scheme returns, Pensions Dashboard Data quality best practices and data governance e.g. PASA data guidance Best practices for handling sensitive data e.g. GDPR, ICO guidance Proven ability of designing and implementing scalable, automated reporting systems that meet business needs. Excellent people management skills and experience in leading and developing data teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong technical skills in data analysis, reporting tools (e.g. SQL, Python, Excel), data quality improvement, and reports automation. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under pressure. Desirable Knowledge of pensions administration systems and data structures (IntelliPen experience is highly desirable). Experience in delivering client-facing data solutions. Familiarity with data governance and data quality frameworks. Delivering data solutions using data bricks. Why Brightwell? As a Brightwell colleague, you will enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid work practices, professional development, career development, and a great benefits package including: Annual performance bonuses of up to 10-20%. 25 days holiday (increasing to 30 with service) plus bank holidays.nu A pension with 15-17% employer contributions (depending on age). 8 x salary Life Insurance. Generous family friendly policies, including up to 26 weeks full pay (maternity, adoption and paternity leave) Free health assessments. Health cash plan. Professional study support. Employee Assistance Programme and free Wellhub wellness network platform access. Free on-site parking. Building an inclusive work environment: Brightwell is committed to developing and maintaining an inclusive culture, ensuring that behaviours, working practices, and policies promote fair treatment and access to development opportunities for every colleague. We value the benefits a diverse workforce can bring and want Brightwell to be a place where all colleagues can thrive, feel that they belong, are valued, and contribute to our success. This is underpinned by Brightwell's RISE corporate values: Responsible, Impactful, Supportive & Expert. Apply Now!
Company Category: SME Business Loans Location: Yorkshire Salary banding: Competitive plus Benefits You will be responsible for: Developing a broad network of introducers to originate own deal flow. Undertaking business development and self-generating proposals, actively promoting the Fund and its activities to its target audiences click apply for full job details
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Company Category: SME Business Loans Location: Yorkshire Salary banding: Competitive plus Benefits You will be responsible for: Developing a broad network of introducers to originate own deal flow. Undertaking business development and self-generating proposals, actively promoting the Fund and its activities to its target audiences click apply for full job details
Linesman LE1 Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits The role: Working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. The responsibilities: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your Chargehand. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment Who we are looking for: People with experience as a linesman. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. What would be beneficial: Driving licence with C1+E category City & Guilds 2339 (formally 2322) NPTC Chainsaw qualification Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Linesman LE1 Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits The role: Working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. The responsibilities: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your Chargehand. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment Who we are looking for: People with experience as a linesman. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. What would be beneficial: Driving licence with C1+E category City & Guilds 2339 (formally 2322) NPTC Chainsaw qualification Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Leading international events business seeks a highly talented Head of Operations to join their team working across their leading expo business. Head of Event Operations - Exhibitions £70,000 - £75,000 Base up to 15% Bonus Hybrid London The Head of Operations will be an experienced manager coaching and developing Operations Managers and Operations Coordinators in the delivery of their allocated events as well as planning their own events. They will be responsible for overseeing and executing their portfolio of events within an industry leading portfolio and will have complete operational management, including full budgetary control whilst maximising portfolio profitability. Role Responsibilities Develop a high-performance culture by championing best practices and professional development Building a "one team" ethos for all levels of the operational functions so that there is an expansion of career development, succession planning and opportunities across the teams as well as sharing of skills and best practice Ensuring the team deliver a first class service for each client Manage and develop direct reports using KPIs to track performance Recruiting and training new members of the team Responsible for portfolio event delivery - with end to end accountability for operational management of all events including customer journeys and improving onsite experience Maximising the profitability, sustainability, and quality of each event through effective budget management Focusing on continuous improvement: learning from other events, customer feedback groups, industry technology Project managing events and control costs to deliver within budget Managing end to end delivery of events each year of varying size, format, and complexity across a range of geographies Responsible for risk and compliance at events - ensure security plans are adhered to and that each event has a full risk assessment Qualifications / Profile Required An established track record of delivering international, large scale and complex events and awards in the B2B or B2C space managing both large scale exhibitions (150+ stands) and multi stream conferences globally Must have expo experience - 1000 Attendees Technical experience from floor plan creation, rigging, health & safety, introducing creative flair to networking experiences Demonstrable experience in collaborating successfully with partners ancillary to a large scale event (could be the city, transport, party, or other partners) Extensive experience in team management/ line management experience for 4+ team members, able to demonstrate coaching and people development Tangible examples of experience in implementing innovation and creativity for large scale international events over 6000+ people, 150+ stands, 120+, meeting rooms, 3+ conference stages Experience in venue and supplier contracting and negotiation upwards of £2.5m Confident decision making, thought leadership and a focus on finding solutions and achieving results by taking accountability and ownership of decisions made
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Leading international events business seeks a highly talented Head of Operations to join their team working across their leading expo business. Head of Event Operations - Exhibitions £70,000 - £75,000 Base up to 15% Bonus Hybrid London The Head of Operations will be an experienced manager coaching and developing Operations Managers and Operations Coordinators in the delivery of their allocated events as well as planning their own events. They will be responsible for overseeing and executing their portfolio of events within an industry leading portfolio and will have complete operational management, including full budgetary control whilst maximising portfolio profitability. Role Responsibilities Develop a high-performance culture by championing best practices and professional development Building a "one team" ethos for all levels of the operational functions so that there is an expansion of career development, succession planning and opportunities across the teams as well as sharing of skills and best practice Ensuring the team deliver a first class service for each client Manage and develop direct reports using KPIs to track performance Recruiting and training new members of the team Responsible for portfolio event delivery - with end to end accountability for operational management of all events including customer journeys and improving onsite experience Maximising the profitability, sustainability, and quality of each event through effective budget management Focusing on continuous improvement: learning from other events, customer feedback groups, industry technology Project managing events and control costs to deliver within budget Managing end to end delivery of events each year of varying size, format, and complexity across a range of geographies Responsible for risk and compliance at events - ensure security plans are adhered to and that each event has a full risk assessment Qualifications / Profile Required An established track record of delivering international, large scale and complex events and awards in the B2B or B2C space managing both large scale exhibitions (150+ stands) and multi stream conferences globally Must have expo experience - 1000 Attendees Technical experience from floor plan creation, rigging, health & safety, introducing creative flair to networking experiences Demonstrable experience in collaborating successfully with partners ancillary to a large scale event (could be the city, transport, party, or other partners) Extensive experience in team management/ line management experience for 4+ team members, able to demonstrate coaching and people development Tangible examples of experience in implementing innovation and creativity for large scale international events over 6000+ people, 150+ stands, 120+, meeting rooms, 3+ conference stages Experience in venue and supplier contracting and negotiation upwards of £2.5m Confident decision making, thought leadership and a focus on finding solutions and achieving results by taking accountability and ownership of decisions made
Linesperson Chargehand Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesperson which is a field-based role. The main purpose of this role is to lead and working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your supervisor. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment Who we are looking for: People with background as a linesperson. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Linesperson Chargehand Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesperson which is a field-based role. The main purpose of this role is to lead and working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your supervisor. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment Who we are looking for: People with background as a linesperson. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Due to continued success and growth, we are excited to offer a new opportunity for a Head of Business Development/Key Account Manager to help drive our food and water testing services. In this role, you will shape and advance our commercial strategy while ensuring a seamless and positive customer experience. You will support, mentor, and enhance the capabilities of our existing business development team, deliver exceptional service to key accounts, and play a pivotal role in our ongoing growth and success. ABOUT YOU We are seeking a Head of Business Development/Key Account Manager with deep expertise in food testing services. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing both new and existing customers, building strong relationships at all levels of client organisations through in-person meetings and a variety of engagement activities. Required skills and experience: In-depth knowledge of food and water testing services and industry Commercially astute and a proven track record in Business Development activities with knowledge of market analysis, sales & marketing, major account planning & customer engagement, sales performance management, revenue and margin growth Proven ability to manage, direct and energise a team Being results oriented and driven to exceed objectives set for turnover, profitability and service promotion is essential Proven ability to establish strategic alliances with key decision makers internally and externally, combined with the ability to model this behaviour for direct reports Experience in presenting to senior stakeholders Strong communication skills Outgoing, energetic, and adept at building and maintaining relationships. Customer service focus, excellent teamwork skills ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY The Head of Business Development/Key Account Manager will report to the Business Line Leader (Food UK) and lead the business development team, providing regular updates on new opportunities, key leads, and projected growth within our food and water testing services. Your role will focus on maximising commercial opportunities while also supporting our existing key accounts, ensuring their business needs are met, and long term partnerships are strengthened. Key activities: Lead, coach and develop a team of business development managers to achieve and exceed Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline through market research, networking, and prospecting Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, operations, technical) to tailor proposals and win together Negotiate pricing, contract terms, and close new business agreements Achieve or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets Provide technical and business support to key accounts Maintain accurate records in our CRM Provide market insights, competitor analysis, and customer feedback to inform strategy Represent the company at trade shows, conferences, and networking events Point of contact for early careers colleagues, providing guidance and support throughout their journey WHAT WE OFFER Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world. Competitive salary/benefits Development and career opportunities around the Globe Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who do not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex or national origin. Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement, and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Due to continued success and growth, we are excited to offer a new opportunity for a Head of Business Development/Key Account Manager to help drive our food and water testing services. In this role, you will shape and advance our commercial strategy while ensuring a seamless and positive customer experience. You will support, mentor, and enhance the capabilities of our existing business development team, deliver exceptional service to key accounts, and play a pivotal role in our ongoing growth and success. ABOUT YOU We are seeking a Head of Business Development/Key Account Manager with deep expertise in food testing services. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing both new and existing customers, building strong relationships at all levels of client organisations through in-person meetings and a variety of engagement activities. Required skills and experience: In-depth knowledge of food and water testing services and industry Commercially astute and a proven track record in Business Development activities with knowledge of market analysis, sales & marketing, major account planning & customer engagement, sales performance management, revenue and margin growth Proven ability to manage, direct and energise a team Being results oriented and driven to exceed objectives set for turnover, profitability and service promotion is essential Proven ability to establish strategic alliances with key decision makers internally and externally, combined with the ability to model this behaviour for direct reports Experience in presenting to senior stakeholders Strong communication skills Outgoing, energetic, and adept at building and maintaining relationships. Customer service focus, excellent teamwork skills ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY The Head of Business Development/Key Account Manager will report to the Business Line Leader (Food UK) and lead the business development team, providing regular updates on new opportunities, key leads, and projected growth within our food and water testing services. Your role will focus on maximising commercial opportunities while also supporting our existing key accounts, ensuring their business needs are met, and long term partnerships are strengthened. Key activities: Lead, coach and develop a team of business development managers to achieve and exceed Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline through market research, networking, and prospecting Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, operations, technical) to tailor proposals and win together Negotiate pricing, contract terms, and close new business agreements Achieve or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets Provide technical and business support to key accounts Maintain accurate records in our CRM Provide market insights, competitor analysis, and customer feedback to inform strategy Represent the company at trade shows, conferences, and networking events Point of contact for early careers colleagues, providing guidance and support throughout their journey WHAT WE OFFER Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world. Competitive salary/benefits Development and career opportunities around the Globe Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who do not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex or national origin. Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement, and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.
Network Operations Engineer Pay up to £52,442 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. Join our Network Service Operations team as Network Engineer in the next step to transform the DWPs datacentre and remote site network infrastructure into leading edge technologies. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Experience of problem-solving, analytical skills, with the ability to think critically, creatively, and independently to solve issues. Excellent planning and implementation methodology. Experience of ITSM processes. Experience of and understanding of Network infra in Wifi, DC On-prem, Cloud (AWS/Azure/OCI), Next Generation Firewall, Load-balancing, and PKI technologies as well as experience with either Aruba Wifi/Clearpass or Spine and Leaf topologies/DC-VXLAN (Preferably Arista). Experience with network monitoring and analysis tooling. You and your role: We're rolling out new projects in Wi-Fi, datacentres and cloud and we need engineers who love getting stuck into tech and making things better. You'll help keep our legacy infrastructure stable while driving improvements across modern platforms. Expect hands-on work with incident support, BAU tasks and network monitoring tools like Wireshark and NetScout. If you know your way around Aruba Wi-Fi, Arista networks, cloud platforms, firewalls and load balancers you'll feel right at home. Bonus points if you've played with automation tools like Terraform, Ansible or Python but if not, we'll help you get there. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £52,442. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £12,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Network Operations Engineer Pay up to £52,442 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. Join our Network Service Operations team as Network Engineer in the next step to transform the DWPs datacentre and remote site network infrastructure into leading edge technologies. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Experience of problem-solving, analytical skills, with the ability to think critically, creatively, and independently to solve issues. Excellent planning and implementation methodology. Experience of ITSM processes. Experience of and understanding of Network infra in Wifi, DC On-prem, Cloud (AWS/Azure/OCI), Next Generation Firewall, Load-balancing, and PKI technologies as well as experience with either Aruba Wifi/Clearpass or Spine and Leaf topologies/DC-VXLAN (Preferably Arista). Experience with network monitoring and analysis tooling. You and your role: We're rolling out new projects in Wi-Fi, datacentres and cloud and we need engineers who love getting stuck into tech and making things better. You'll help keep our legacy infrastructure stable while driving improvements across modern platforms. Expect hands-on work with incident support, BAU tasks and network monitoring tools like Wireshark and NetScout. If you know your way around Aruba Wi-Fi, Arista networks, cloud platforms, firewalls and load balancers you'll feel right at home. Bonus points if you've played with automation tools like Terraform, Ansible or Python but if not, we'll help you get there. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £52,442. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £12,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
Network Operations Engineer Pay up to £52,442 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. Join our Network Service Operations team as Network Engineer in the next step to transform the DWPs datacentre and remote site network infrastructure into leading edge technologies. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Experience of problem-solving, analytical skills, with the ability to think critically, creatively, and independently to solve issues. Excellent planning and implementation methodology. Experience of ITSM processes. Experience of and understanding of Network infra in Wifi, DC On-prem, Cloud (AWS/Azure/OCI), Next Generation Firewall, Load-balancing, and PKI technologies as well as experience with either Aruba Wifi/Clearpass or Spine and Leaf topologies/DC-VXLAN (Preferably Arista). Experience with network monitoring and analysis tooling. You and your role: We're rolling out new projects in Wi-Fi, datacentres and cloud and we need engineers who love getting stuck into tech and making things better. You'll help keep our legacy infrastructure stable while driving improvements across modern platforms. Expect hands-on work with incident support, BAU tasks and network monitoring tools like Wireshark and NetScout. If you know your way around Aruba Wi-Fi, Arista networks, cloud platforms, firewalls and load balancers you'll feel right at home. Bonus points if you've played with automation tools like Terraform, Ansible or Python but if not, we'll help you get there. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £52,442. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £12,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Network Operations Engineer Pay up to £52,442 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. Join our Network Service Operations team as Network Engineer in the next step to transform the DWPs datacentre and remote site network infrastructure into leading edge technologies. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Experience of problem-solving, analytical skills, with the ability to think critically, creatively, and independently to solve issues. Excellent planning and implementation methodology. Experience of ITSM processes. Experience of and understanding of Network infra in Wifi, DC On-prem, Cloud (AWS/Azure/OCI), Next Generation Firewall, Load-balancing, and PKI technologies as well as experience with either Aruba Wifi/Clearpass or Spine and Leaf topologies/DC-VXLAN (Preferably Arista). Experience with network monitoring and analysis tooling. You and your role: We're rolling out new projects in Wi-Fi, datacentres and cloud and we need engineers who love getting stuck into tech and making things better. You'll help keep our legacy infrastructure stable while driving improvements across modern platforms. Expect hands-on work with incident support, BAU tasks and network monitoring tools like Wireshark and NetScout. If you know your way around Aruba Wi-Fi, Arista networks, cloud platforms, firewalls and load balancers you'll feel right at home. Bonus points if you've played with automation tools like Terraform, Ansible or Python but if not, we'll help you get there. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £52,442. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £12,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
We're looking for a dynamic Manufacturing Manager who's passionate about safety, quality, and continuous improvement. This is a hands on leadership role where you'll be responsible for delivering operational excellence, inspiring your team, and driving results across production, safety, and performance. Responsibilities Championing a safety first culture, ensuring safe systems of work and accountability across all levels. Leading and developing a team of supervisors and operatives to deliver the production plan on time and to spec. Driving continuous improvement in safety, quality, service, and cost. Collaborating with Quality and other departments to resolve issues and implement long term solutions. Managing performance, staffing levels, and development to ensure optimal efficiency. Using data to monitor KPIs, reduce waste, and improve manufacturing and packaging efficiencies. Supporting and coaching team leaders to build a culture of ownership, motivation, and high morale. Qualifications Proven experience in manufacturing or production management, ideally in a manufacturing setting. Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence, coach, and develop others. A hands on approach with a passion for continuous improvement. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable with data and performance metrics - Excel proficiency is a must. Commercial awareness and a customer focused mindset. Be part of a business that's growing, evolving, and investing in its people. Work in a culture that values collaboration, ownership, and innovation. Make a real impact on how we operate and deliver for our customers. Our offer to you Work life balance that supports your wellbeing Competitive compensation programme Bonus plan to reward your impact Private medical insurance Career growth opportunities in a truly international environment Be part of innovation leaders in the protective coatings industry Access to Sherwin Academy for continuous training at all levels Wellbeing, mental health, women & inclusion networks and support, and ID&E programmes that make a difference About Us Life with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well being Career with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution Connection with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities It's all here for you let's Create Your Possible Eligibility to Work You will need to provide proof of right to work. It is a condition of any offer of employment we make to you that you have the permission to work in the country for the role for which you are applying for. Equal Opportunity Employer An equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, colour, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, disability, age pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, or any other protected characteristic prohibited by law.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a dynamic Manufacturing Manager who's passionate about safety, quality, and continuous improvement. This is a hands on leadership role where you'll be responsible for delivering operational excellence, inspiring your team, and driving results across production, safety, and performance. Responsibilities Championing a safety first culture, ensuring safe systems of work and accountability across all levels. Leading and developing a team of supervisors and operatives to deliver the production plan on time and to spec. Driving continuous improvement in safety, quality, service, and cost. Collaborating with Quality and other departments to resolve issues and implement long term solutions. Managing performance, staffing levels, and development to ensure optimal efficiency. Using data to monitor KPIs, reduce waste, and improve manufacturing and packaging efficiencies. Supporting and coaching team leaders to build a culture of ownership, motivation, and high morale. Qualifications Proven experience in manufacturing or production management, ideally in a manufacturing setting. Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence, coach, and develop others. A hands on approach with a passion for continuous improvement. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable with data and performance metrics - Excel proficiency is a must. Commercial awareness and a customer focused mindset. Be part of a business that's growing, evolving, and investing in its people. Work in a culture that values collaboration, ownership, and innovation. Make a real impact on how we operate and deliver for our customers. Our offer to you Work life balance that supports your wellbeing Competitive compensation programme Bonus plan to reward your impact Private medical insurance Career growth opportunities in a truly international environment Be part of innovation leaders in the protective coatings industry Access to Sherwin Academy for continuous training at all levels Wellbeing, mental health, women & inclusion networks and support, and ID&E programmes that make a difference About Us Life with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well being Career with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution Connection with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities It's all here for you let's Create Your Possible Eligibility to Work You will need to provide proof of right to work. It is a condition of any offer of employment we make to you that you have the permission to work in the country for the role for which you are applying for. Equal Opportunity Employer An equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, colour, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, disability, age pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, or any other protected characteristic prohibited by law.
AA Euro Healthcare are recruiting for an experienced and compassionate Care Home Manager on behalf of a leading adult care provider in Charing, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a leadership role and make a genuine difference in the lives of adults with complex needs. About the Role: As Home Care Manager, you will be taking responsibility for all aspects of the day to day running of the care home and to achieve an industry leading standard. Key responsibilities include: Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the home, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service. Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision. Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, transition into the home if appropriate. Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person s needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly. Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice. Ensure that the home offers a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs. Take a lead role for risk analysis within the home, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary. Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the home. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports, management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary. Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner. Work with the Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required. Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets, to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings, as required. Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities. Be accountable for the management of the Home s petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home. Participate in the Area s on-call management system as required. Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements. Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised. Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home. Support the Company s Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be. Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required. Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position. What s On Offer: Competitive Salary 28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) Flexible Holiday Purchase Scheme Comprehensive induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Opportunities to complete Apprenticeships and gain qualifications in Social Care Stakeholder Pension & Share Save Scheme Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual staff awards and employee recognition schemes Clear pathways for career progression Access to the Care Foundation for family and friend grant applications What You ll Need: Previous experience at management level is essential. The ability to keep calm under pressure. Confidence to work alone and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills. The passion to work with vulnerable Adults. The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. Personal Characteristics: Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. The confidence to work alone or as part of a team. Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. Apply today and a member of the AA Euro Healthcare team will be in touch! INDHC
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
AA Euro Healthcare are recruiting for an experienced and compassionate Care Home Manager on behalf of a leading adult care provider in Charing, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a leadership role and make a genuine difference in the lives of adults with complex needs. About the Role: As Home Care Manager, you will be taking responsibility for all aspects of the day to day running of the care home and to achieve an industry leading standard. Key responsibilities include: Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the home, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service. Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision. Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, transition into the home if appropriate. Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person s needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly. Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice. Ensure that the home offers a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs. Take a lead role for risk analysis within the home, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary. Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the home. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports, management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary. Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner. Work with the Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required. Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets, to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings, as required. Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities. Be accountable for the management of the Home s petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home. Participate in the Area s on-call management system as required. Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements. Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised. Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home. Support the Company s Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be. Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required. Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position. What s On Offer: Competitive Salary 28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) Flexible Holiday Purchase Scheme Comprehensive induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Opportunities to complete Apprenticeships and gain qualifications in Social Care Stakeholder Pension & Share Save Scheme Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual staff awards and employee recognition schemes Clear pathways for career progression Access to the Care Foundation for family and friend grant applications What You ll Need: Previous experience at management level is essential. The ability to keep calm under pressure. Confidence to work alone and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills. The passion to work with vulnerable Adults. The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. Personal Characteristics: Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. The confidence to work alone or as part of a team. Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. Apply today and a member of the AA Euro Healthcare team will be in touch! INDHC
