A local college is seeking a dedicated Safeguarding Officer to ensure the safety and wellbeing of learners. This full-time, term-time position involves responding to concerns, leading safety initiatives, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have experience in multi-disciplinary teamwork and be calm under pressure. The role offers a supportive environment with benefits like a generous pension scheme, professional development opportunities, and onsite facilities like a gym and catering.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
A local college is seeking a dedicated Safeguarding Officer to ensure the safety and wellbeing of learners. This full-time, term-time position involves responding to concerns, leading safety initiatives, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have experience in multi-disciplinary teamwork and be calm under pressure. The role offers a supportive environment with benefits like a generous pension scheme, professional development opportunities, and onsite facilities like a gym and catering.
Are you a well-rounded, adaptable marketing professional based in South East England, who is passionate about animal welfare? We re looking for two Regional Campaign Officers who will be responsible for delivering 360 marketing plans for our rehoming centres in the South East of England to expand local awareness of our brand, drive engagement from local communities and encourage more people to adopt a dog. What does this role do? As Regional Campaign Officer, you ll: deliver localised marketing and communications content and material focused on specific rehoming centres in the region. This will include immersing yourself in the local community and creating comms assets such as press releases and social media content, support the Regional Marketing Manager to act as a conduit between the rehoming centre and central MarComms teams, aligning plans and activity to ensure that national strategy can be relevant for regional audience, represent the MarComms team in the region, cultivating strong relationships with rehoming centre teams, developing a deep understanding of their ways of working and challenges, monitor the effectiveness of regional campaigns, applying learnings to future activity. Please note, this role will be hybrid between home and any of our rehoming centres in the South East of England, including Basildon, Canterbury, Harefield, Shoreham-by-Sea or Salisbury. It will involve significant travel across the region, as well as the need to work from the London office occasionally. Interviews for this role are provisionally scheduled for 2nd and 3rd April 2026 and will take place on Teams. This role is being offered as a fixed term contact until October 2027. Could this be you? To be successful in this role, you ll need excellent skills across the marketing mix, with the ability to write compelling copy, produce high quality social media content and put together a strong story. You ll have experience of delivering multi-channel communications campaigns, as well as experience of project management methodologies. You'll be passionate about the work we do, and keen to share our messages with communities in the region. You'll be a self-starter, who is naturally inquisitive and eager to learn more about the valuable work our regional teams do, and the best way to communicate this to their local communities. About Dogs Trust We love dogs. That s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four-legged friend gets the love they deserve. We ll never put a healthy dog down, so our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It s what we ve been doing since 1891 and how we ve grown to become the UK s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year. To apply for this position please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you submit a personal statement explaining your interest and suitability for the role. Dogs are incredibly diverse, much like the humans that love them! At Dogs Trust we value diversity, and we're committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce helps us to achieve our mission. Our colleague networks give our people a voice, acting as vehicles for real and meaningful change within Dogs Trust. We truly want to see every candidate shine throughout the entire job application process, interview stages, and during their time with us. If there's anything on your mind or any adjustments you may need, don't hesitate to reach out to us. We're here to support you every step of the way.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Are you a well-rounded, adaptable marketing professional based in South East England, who is passionate about animal welfare? We re looking for two Regional Campaign Officers who will be responsible for delivering 360 marketing plans for our rehoming centres in the South East of England to expand local awareness of our brand, drive engagement from local communities and encourage more people to adopt a dog. What does this role do? As Regional Campaign Officer, you ll: deliver localised marketing and communications content and material focused on specific rehoming centres in the region. This will include immersing yourself in the local community and creating comms assets such as press releases and social media content, support the Regional Marketing Manager to act as a conduit between the rehoming centre and central MarComms teams, aligning plans and activity to ensure that national strategy can be relevant for regional audience, represent the MarComms team in the region, cultivating strong relationships with rehoming centre teams, developing a deep understanding of their ways of working and challenges, monitor the effectiveness of regional campaigns, applying learnings to future activity. Please note, this role will be hybrid between home and any of our rehoming centres in the South East of England, including Basildon, Canterbury, Harefield, Shoreham-by-Sea or Salisbury. It will involve significant travel across the region, as well as the need to work from the London office occasionally. Interviews for this role are provisionally scheduled for 2nd and 3rd April 2026 and will take place on Teams. This role is being offered as a fixed term contact until October 2027. Could this be you? To be successful in this role, you ll need excellent skills across the marketing mix, with the ability to write compelling copy, produce high quality social media content and put together a strong story. You ll have experience of delivering multi-channel communications campaigns, as well as experience of project management methodologies. You'll be passionate about the work we do, and keen to share our messages with communities in the region. You'll be a self-starter, who is naturally inquisitive and eager to learn more about the valuable work our regional teams do, and the best way to communicate this to their local communities. About Dogs Trust We love dogs. That s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four-legged friend gets the love they deserve. We ll never put a healthy dog down, so our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It s what we ve been doing since 1891 and how we ve grown to become the UK s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year. To apply for this position please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you submit a personal statement explaining your interest and suitability for the role. Dogs are incredibly diverse, much like the humans that love them! At Dogs Trust we value diversity, and we're committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce helps us to achieve our mission. Our colleague networks give our people a voice, acting as vehicles for real and meaningful change within Dogs Trust. We truly want to see every candidate shine throughout the entire job application process, interview stages, and during their time with us. If there's anything on your mind or any adjustments you may need, don't hesitate to reach out to us. We're here to support you every step of the way.
Trainee HR Manager Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you re looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator - £30,000+ HR Assistant - £35,000+ HR Officer - £35,000+ HR Advisor - £38,500+ HR Manager - £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too . How It Works - Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 - CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability - it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 - Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007 and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You ll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 - Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3-6 months of qualifying and often sooner if they re based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee: If we can t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we ll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Trainee HR Manager Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you re looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator - £30,000+ HR Assistant - £35,000+ HR Officer - £35,000+ HR Advisor - £38,500+ HR Manager - £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too . How It Works - Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 - CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability - it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 - Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007 and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You ll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 - Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3-6 months of qualifying and often sooner if they re based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee: If we can t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we ll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. This role will be based in London. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of London (Liverpool Street) to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. Travel (including international) will likely be necessary on an ad hoc basis, depending on the client and nature of the engagement. About the Role This role offers the opportunity to create the foundations for Engine's Business Development team to scale strategically and effectively across Europe. You'll meet a wide range of potential clients, listen to their needs and define a value proposition suited to these requirements, based on an array of research methods. You will have the opportunity to drive enablement across Engine's partners and internal stakeholders - tailoring your approaches to the nuances of the Southern, Northern and Central Eastern European markets. This position is best suited to an individual who relishes variety, is highly proactive and takes creative approaches to challenge and enhance our ways of working. We're looking for a versatile, hands-on and analytical individual to undertake this role, who enjoys the challenge of a varied and collaborative position, and can offer research-based and operational support for the European Business Development team. Our Business Development Analysts enjoy problem solving, getting to the detail without losing sight of the big picture, and making a tangible impact on how banks can launch successful and innovative propositions. This role is designed to support your personal and professional growth, with the opportunity to take greater ownership over a domain of your choice, across client-facing activities, marketing initiatives, research or delivery. What you'll get to do Supporting early stage conversations, running demos to bring the value of Engine's platform to life and gaining technical fluency behind our products, capabilities and architecture Identifying and contributing to marketing activities and conferences, elevating the awareness and understanding of Engine's brand and market positioning, ensuring we build a reputation based on trust and excellence Collaborating with our Business Development Consultants to lead enablement sessions for our implementation partners across the continent, designing resources and collateral whilst identifying market opportunities through your research skills, to offer focus to these engagements Taking ownership of selected strategic opportunities, where we encourage you to try something new or hone your existing skillset Understanding and distilling client needs and ambitions, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the organisation - maintaining a record of this within our CRM tool Playing an instrumental role in Engine's go-to-market strategy across Southern, Northern and Central Eastern Europe, through quantitative and qualitative research methodologies Problem solving: conducting structured analysis and presentations to evidence how - and why - Engine can address the issues banks are facing today Preparing strategic and reporting documentation for the Engine board Future development We want to develop future leaders by giving people the opportunity to move between teams and build experience in a variety of roles, in Business Development, Product Management, Delivery and Engineering. At the same time, we are expanding internationally and establishing regional offices in key markets around the world. We expect that, after an initial period in Business Development, you will have the option (but not the obligation) to move to a new role, either in a different function, or in a different part of the world. Requirements You have worked for 1-2 years in a reputable consulting organisation You have gained an understanding of the retail or business banking sector, and have made a demonstrable impact on enabling strategic growth You hold a Bachelor's university degree or equivalent; we are agnostic to the subject studied and embrace different ways of thinking Your skills You have strong presentation and facilitation skills, with the ability to convey value clearly and with transparency Preferably you possess native or fluent European language skills, though this is not essential You have excellent written communication skills, with the ability to adapt your writing style across a variety of use cases (proposals, market research reports and presentations) You are highly organised and proactive, and embrace variety in your work alongside exposure to a number of teams within and outside of the organisation You are highly analytical and pragmatic, with the ability to deploy your research into real-life scenarios You have experience managing projects end-to-end, and are not afraid to challenge processes and offer new ideas for the team to benefit from You are open to international travel, on an ad hoc basis Experience within Data/AI is a plus Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with a member of the Business Development team (45 minutes) A secondary interview, which may include a presentation which demonstrates your research skills and/or some of the issues banks across Europe are facing today. This is preferably hosted in our London office (60 minutes) - Your presentation may be followed by an interview with Engine's Regional Director of Business Development for Europe (30 minutes) Final interview with Engine's Chief Commercial Officer (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent . click apply for full job details
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. This role will be based in London. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of London (Liverpool Street) to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. Travel (including international) will likely be necessary on an ad hoc basis, depending on the client and nature of the engagement. About the Role This role offers the opportunity to create the foundations for Engine's Business Development team to scale strategically and effectively across Europe. You'll meet a wide range of potential clients, listen to their needs and define a value proposition suited to these requirements, based on an array of research methods. You will have the opportunity to drive enablement across Engine's partners and internal stakeholders - tailoring your approaches to the nuances of the Southern, Northern and Central Eastern European markets. This position is best suited to an individual who relishes variety, is highly proactive and takes creative approaches to challenge and enhance our ways of working. We're looking for a versatile, hands-on and analytical individual to undertake this role, who enjoys the challenge of a varied and collaborative position, and can offer research-based and operational support for the European Business Development team. Our Business Development Analysts enjoy problem solving, getting to the detail without losing sight of the big picture, and making a tangible impact on how banks can launch successful and innovative propositions. This role is designed to support your personal and professional growth, with the opportunity to take greater ownership over a domain of your choice, across client-facing activities, marketing initiatives, research or delivery. What you'll get to do Supporting early stage conversations, running demos to bring the value of Engine's platform to life and gaining technical fluency behind our products, capabilities and architecture Identifying and contributing to marketing activities and conferences, elevating the awareness and understanding of Engine's brand and market positioning, ensuring we build a reputation based on trust and excellence Collaborating with our Business Development Consultants to lead enablement sessions for our implementation partners across the continent, designing resources and collateral whilst identifying market opportunities through your research skills, to offer focus to these engagements Taking ownership of selected strategic opportunities, where we encourage you to try something new or hone your existing skillset Understanding and distilling client needs and ambitions, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the organisation - maintaining a record of this within our CRM tool Playing an instrumental role in Engine's go-to-market strategy across Southern, Northern and Central Eastern Europe, through quantitative and qualitative research methodologies Problem solving: conducting structured analysis and presentations to evidence how - and why - Engine can address the issues banks are facing today Preparing strategic and reporting documentation for the Engine board Future development We want to develop future leaders by giving people the opportunity to move between teams and build experience in a variety of roles, in Business Development, Product Management, Delivery and Engineering. At the same time, we are expanding internationally and establishing regional offices in key markets around the world. We expect that, after an initial period in Business Development, you will have the option (but not the obligation) to move to a new role, either in a different function, or in a different part of the world. Requirements You have worked for 1-2 years in a reputable consulting organisation You have gained an understanding of the retail or business banking sector, and have made a demonstrable impact on enabling strategic growth You hold a Bachelor's university degree or equivalent; we are agnostic to the subject studied and embrace different ways of thinking Your skills You have strong presentation and facilitation skills, with the ability to convey value clearly and with transparency Preferably you possess native or fluent European language skills, though this is not essential You have excellent written communication skills, with the ability to adapt your writing style across a variety of use cases (proposals, market research reports and presentations) You are highly organised and proactive, and embrace variety in your work alongside exposure to a number of teams within and outside of the organisation You are highly analytical and pragmatic, with the ability to deploy your research into real-life scenarios You have experience managing projects end-to-end, and are not afraid to challenge processes and offer new ideas for the team to benefit from You are open to international travel, on an ad hoc basis Experience within Data/AI is a plus Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with a member of the Business Development team (45 minutes) A secondary interview, which may include a presentation which demonstrates your research skills and/or some of the issues banks across Europe are facing today. This is preferably hosted in our London office (60 minutes) - Your presentation may be followed by an interview with Engine's Regional Director of Business Development for Europe (30 minutes) Final interview with Engine's Chief Commercial Officer (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent . click apply for full job details
Crescent Purchasing Consortium
Salford, Manchester
Are you an experienced public sector procurement professional looking for a role where your work truly makes a difference? Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) is a not-for-profit charity that gives back to the education sector and a one-stop procurement shop, with a vision of being the first-choice procurement services charity that gives back to the education sector. Combining professional support, expert guidance, and resources with FREE training and development opportunities via Crescent Learning. Why join CPC? CPC provides a range of services which include, 80+ compliant frameworks, with several approved by the Department for Education (DfE), consultancy services which can aid with every aspect of an institutions procurement journey from facilitating flexible procurement outsourcing, five days a week, to designing a strategic procurement package to maximise your savings. Each year CPC's Board of Trustees review the level of reserves our charity has and any surpluses are reinvested back into the education sector via the 'Giving Back' initiative. To date over £2 million has been designated for re-investment in the form of various projects with the largest amount being used specifically for awarding non-refundable grants to CPC members supporting SEND learners, wellbeing and absenteeism in colleges, schools, academies, and universities nationwide. CPC's Vision, Mission, and Values CPC's Vision is to be the first-choice procurement services charity that gives back to the education sector. CPC's Mission, we want our members to receive outstanding procurement services. CPC's Values People First - We provide a caring, inclusive, and supporting environment that focuses on individual needs to enable our people to be the best they can be. Customer Always - Everything we do is for the benefit of our customers, to help them provide the best service possible to their learners. Excellence - We are 100% committed to delivering the highest-quality services that exceed expectations, with continuous improvement at the heart of what we do. The role As Procurement Manager within our Contracting Team, you'll lead the delivery of high-quality, fully compliant procurement solutions across your category area, Place (predominantly Estates, Facilities and Construction related frameworks, DPS and Dynamic Marketplaces). This means shaping and managing a portfolio of framework agreements and dynamic markets that help our members source goods, works and services simply, compliantly and effectively under the Procurement Act 2023. In this role, you will: Lead the full end-to-end procurement cycle for a range of categories Develop business plans, conduct market engagement and manage competitive tender processes Build and maintain effective relationships with members, suppliers and internal stakeholders Oversee the performance of frameworks and dynamic markets, driving quality and value Manage, mentor and support Contract Managers, Senior Procurement Officers and Procurement Officers within your category Ensure all processes and documentation meet public sector procurement legislation and CPC's high standards This is a role where you'll have autonomy, influence and the opportunity to make a measurable impact across education. About you We're looking for someone who brings strong expertise, commercial thinking and a collaborative mindset. You'll be a great fit if you have: Significant experience in public sector procurement A solid understanding of UK procurement legislation-especially the Procurement Act 2023 Broad category knowledge, particularly estates, facilities and construction and experience delivering high-performing commercial agreements Confidence managing stakeholders and leading a small category team Proven ability to deliver value, quality outcomes and continuous improvement Qualifications: MCIPS (or working towards it) is highly desirable, but equivalent experience will also be considered. If you're a proactive procurement professional who enjoys autonomy, leading people and delivering meaningful outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Salary and Benefits In return for your dedication, we offer a wide range of benefits including: Salary of up to £50,000-£55,000 FTE per annum depending on experience. Generous yearly discretionary bonuses following successful probation of up to £3,500 Flexible, agile working patterns, working 2 days at the Head Office and 3 days at home to help balance home and work life pressures, plus free parking at head office. Access to a local government pension scheme which includes death-in-service and ill health. Opportunities to develop through our inhouse development programmes and through external learning with full support given to achieve MCIPS. 41 days holiday (including three days additional leave for Christmas holiday closure and bank holidays). Time off for volunteering opportunities. Enhanced leave packages such as paid sickness, carers leave, bereavement and compassionate leave and maternity pay. Support for wellbeing with access to 8 mental health first aiders and the opportunity to join an Employee Assistance Programme. The chance to get involved in a number of working groups, such as Equality Diversity and Inclusion, Wellbeing and Sustainability. The opportunity to join our Women's, Men's and Carer's employee support networks which provide safe spaces for colleagues to share their experiences. Social and employee events throughout summer and at Christmas. Has a programme of 'giving back' to the communities in which it is based and which it supports. Travel expenses paid for any additional required travelling outside of your contracted place of work. Next Steps The deadline to apply is Sunday 29th March 2026 Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview at Crescent Purchasing Consortium's Head Office in Salford. The interview process will consist of a traditional panel-based Q&A on the specific requirements and skills for the Procurement Manager vacancy. If you like what you've read, please don't delay in applying as we may close vacancies early where we receive a high volume of applications. Please click on the link below for the job description: Please note that VISA sponsorship is not offered for this role. We are a disability confident employer so if you need any adjustments made to support your application, for example, if you require information in different formats or if you have any accessibility issues, we're more than happy to review our processes. Please feel free to get in touch with us at . As an equal opportunities employer, Crescent Purchasing Consortium is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced public sector procurement professional looking for a role where your work truly makes a difference? Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) is a not-for-profit charity that gives back to the education sector and a one-stop procurement shop, with a vision of being the first-choice procurement services charity that gives back to the education sector. Combining professional support, expert guidance, and resources with FREE training and development opportunities via Crescent Learning. Why join CPC? CPC provides a range of services which include, 80+ compliant frameworks, with several approved by the Department for Education (DfE), consultancy services which can aid with every aspect of an institutions procurement journey from facilitating flexible procurement outsourcing, five days a week, to designing a strategic procurement package to maximise your savings. Each year CPC's Board of Trustees review the level of reserves our charity has and any surpluses are reinvested back into the education sector via the 'Giving Back' initiative. To date over £2 million has been designated for re-investment in the form of various projects with the largest amount being used specifically for awarding non-refundable grants to CPC members supporting SEND learners, wellbeing and absenteeism in colleges, schools, academies, and universities nationwide. CPC's Vision, Mission, and Values CPC's Vision is to be the first-choice procurement services charity that gives back to the education sector. CPC's Mission, we want our members to receive outstanding procurement services. CPC's Values People First - We provide a caring, inclusive, and supporting environment that focuses on individual needs to enable our people to be the best they can be. Customer Always - Everything we do is for the benefit of our customers, to help them provide the best service possible to their learners. Excellence - We are 100% committed to delivering the highest-quality services that exceed expectations, with continuous improvement at the heart of what we do. The role As Procurement Manager within our Contracting Team, you'll lead the delivery of high-quality, fully compliant procurement solutions across your category area, Place (predominantly Estates, Facilities and Construction related frameworks, DPS and Dynamic Marketplaces). This means shaping and managing a portfolio of framework agreements and dynamic markets that help our members source goods, works and services simply, compliantly and effectively under the Procurement Act 2023. In this role, you will: Lead the full end-to-end procurement cycle for a range of categories Develop business plans, conduct market engagement and manage competitive tender processes Build and maintain effective relationships with members, suppliers and internal stakeholders Oversee the performance of frameworks and dynamic markets, driving quality and value Manage, mentor and support Contract Managers, Senior Procurement Officers and Procurement Officers within your category Ensure all processes and documentation meet public sector procurement legislation and CPC's high standards This is a role where you'll have autonomy, influence and the opportunity to make a measurable impact across education. About you We're looking for someone who brings strong expertise, commercial thinking and a collaborative mindset. You'll be a great fit if you have: Significant experience in public sector procurement A solid understanding of UK procurement legislation-especially the Procurement Act 2023 Broad category knowledge, particularly estates, facilities and construction and experience delivering high-performing commercial agreements Confidence managing stakeholders and leading a small category team Proven ability to deliver value, quality outcomes and continuous improvement Qualifications: MCIPS (or working towards it) is highly desirable, but equivalent experience will also be considered. If you're a proactive procurement professional who enjoys autonomy, leading people and delivering meaningful outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Salary and Benefits In return for your dedication, we offer a wide range of benefits including: Salary of up to £50,000-£55,000 FTE per annum depending on experience. Generous yearly discretionary bonuses following successful probation of up to £3,500 Flexible, agile working patterns, working 2 days at the Head Office and 3 days at home to help balance home and work life pressures, plus free parking at head office. Access to a local government pension scheme which includes death-in-service and ill health. Opportunities to develop through our inhouse development programmes and through external learning with full support given to achieve MCIPS. 41 days holiday (including three days additional leave for Christmas holiday closure and bank holidays). Time off for volunteering opportunities. Enhanced leave packages such as paid sickness, carers leave, bereavement and compassionate leave and maternity pay. Support for wellbeing with access to 8 mental health first aiders and the opportunity to join an Employee Assistance Programme. The chance to get involved in a number of working groups, such as Equality Diversity and Inclusion, Wellbeing and Sustainability. The opportunity to join our Women's, Men's and Carer's employee support networks which provide safe spaces for colleagues to share their experiences. Social and employee events throughout summer and at Christmas. Has a programme of 'giving back' to the communities in which it is based and which it supports. Travel expenses paid for any additional required travelling outside of your contracted place of work. Next Steps The deadline to apply is Sunday 29th March 2026 Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview at Crescent Purchasing Consortium's Head Office in Salford. The interview process will consist of a traditional panel-based Q&A on the specific requirements and skills for the Procurement Manager vacancy. If you like what you've read, please don't delay in applying as we may close vacancies early where we receive a high volume of applications. Please click on the link below for the job description: Please note that VISA sponsorship is not offered for this role. We are a disability confident employer so if you need any adjustments made to support your application, for example, if you require information in different formats or if you have any accessibility issues, we're more than happy to review our processes. Please feel free to get in touch with us at . As an equal opportunities employer, Crescent Purchasing Consortium is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us.
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. This role will be based in London. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of London (Liverpool Street) to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. Travel (including international) will likely be necessary on an ad hoc basis, depending on the client and nature of the engagement. About the Role The role offers the opportunity to meet with a wide range of potential clients, listen to their needs and explore how Engine can offer a solution for growth and transformation. Working closely with Client Engineering and Product teams, you will help to create, shape and develop trusted and long-term relationships for Engine - alongside our consulting and implementation partners - who we collaborate with frequently. We're looking for a versatile and creative individual to undertake this role, who enjoys the challenge of a varied and collaborative position, and can offer first-hand experience in Southern European markets. Our BD Consultants enjoy problem solving, getting to the detail without losing sight of the big picture, and making a tangible impact on how banks can launch successful and innovative propositions. What you'll get to do Supporting early stage conversations, running client workshops and demos, whilst identifying opportunities across Southern Europe Contributing to marketing activities and conferences, elevating the awareness and understanding of Engine's brand and market positioning, ensuring we build a reputation based on trust and excellence Fostering and maintaining strong relationships with our implementation partners, driving collaborative business development activities and go-to-market strategies Co-ordinating platform requirements for the European market into the product roadmap Taking ownership of selected strategic opportunities, where we encourage you to try something new or hone your existing skillset Acting as the advocate and voice of the client throughout the relationship, offering transparency and building trust, with the ability to distil and understand their strategic vision and needs Project managing opportunities, bringing different domains of the business together to offer subject matter expertise and specialist insight about Engine's solution Managing commercial and contractual conversations Working with our Client Solutions teams through Discovery and Delivery phases, providing relationship-based and commercial support Problem solving: conducting structured analysis and presentations to evidence how - and why - Engine can address the issues banks are facing today Future development We want to develop future leaders by giving people the opportunity to move between teams and build experience in a variety of roles, in Business Development, Product Management, Delivery and Engineering. At the same time, we are expanding internationally and establishing regional offices in key markets around the world. We expect that, after an initial period in Business Development, you will have the option (but not the obligation) to move to a new role, either in a different function, or in a different part of the world. Requirements You have worked for 3+ years in a reputable consulting organisation, where you gained experience and exposure across a number of banks and situations in Southern Europe, and now want to apply your advisory skills into practice You have experience of the financial services industry (ideally retail or business banking) and an understanding of the challenges relating to bank IT systems and change management Your skills You possess native or fluent Spanish, French and/or Italian language skills (additional european languages being also a plus) You are highly proactive, and an avid learner - rapidly assimilating technical concepts alongside a variety of client issues, needs and concerns You have the confidence to ask insightful questions and engage in conversation with senior bank executives You embrace autonomy in a highly collaborative team with a flat structure You have strong presentation, facilitation and communication skills You possess strong attention to detail, without sacrificing the wider picture - articulating a value proposition through its constituent parts You can adapt your communication style to different stakeholders (senior clients, consulting organisations and engineering functions, for example) Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with a member of the Business Development team (45 minutes) A secondary, deeper interview, with additional members of the team - including our Regional Director for Europe. This is preferably hosted in our London office, and may include the opportunity to present to a portion of the team (60 minutes) Final interview with Engine's Chief Commercial Officer (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. This role will be based in London. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of London (Liverpool Street) to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. Travel (including international) will likely be necessary on an ad hoc basis, depending on the client and nature of the engagement. About the Role The role offers the opportunity to meet with a wide range of potential clients, listen to their needs and explore how Engine can offer a solution for growth and transformation. Working closely with Client Engineering and Product teams, you will help to create, shape and develop trusted and long-term relationships for Engine - alongside our consulting and implementation partners - who we collaborate with frequently. We're looking for a versatile and creative individual to undertake this role, who enjoys the challenge of a varied and collaborative position, and can offer first-hand experience in Southern European markets. Our BD Consultants enjoy problem solving, getting to the detail without losing sight of the big picture, and making a tangible impact on how banks can launch successful and innovative propositions. What you'll get to do Supporting early stage conversations, running client workshops and demos, whilst identifying opportunities across Southern Europe Contributing to marketing activities and conferences, elevating the awareness and understanding of Engine's brand and market positioning, ensuring we build a reputation based on trust and excellence Fostering and maintaining strong relationships with our implementation partners, driving collaborative business development activities and go-to-market strategies Co-ordinating platform requirements for the European market into the product roadmap Taking ownership of selected strategic opportunities, where we encourage you to try something new or hone your existing skillset Acting as the advocate and voice of the client throughout the relationship, offering transparency and building trust, with the ability to distil and understand their strategic vision and needs Project managing opportunities, bringing different domains of the business together to offer subject matter expertise and specialist insight about Engine's solution Managing commercial and contractual conversations Working with our Client Solutions teams through Discovery and Delivery phases, providing relationship-based and commercial support Problem solving: conducting structured analysis and presentations to evidence how - and why - Engine can address the issues banks are facing today Future development We want to develop future leaders by giving people the opportunity to move between teams and build experience in a variety of roles, in Business Development, Product Management, Delivery and Engineering. At the same time, we are expanding internationally and establishing regional offices in key markets around the world. We expect that, after an initial period in Business Development, you will have the option (but not the obligation) to move to a new role, either in a different function, or in a different part of the world. Requirements You have worked for 3+ years in a reputable consulting organisation, where you gained experience and exposure across a number of banks and situations in Southern Europe, and now want to apply your advisory skills into practice You have experience of the financial services industry (ideally retail or business banking) and an understanding of the challenges relating to bank IT systems and change management Your skills You possess native or fluent Spanish, French and/or Italian language skills (additional european languages being also a plus) You are highly proactive, and an avid learner - rapidly assimilating technical concepts alongside a variety of client issues, needs and concerns You have the confidence to ask insightful questions and engage in conversation with senior bank executives You embrace autonomy in a highly collaborative team with a flat structure You have strong presentation, facilitation and communication skills You possess strong attention to detail, without sacrificing the wider picture - articulating a value proposition through its constituent parts You can adapt your communication style to different stakeholders (senior clients, consulting organisations and engineering functions, for example) Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with a member of the Business Development team (45 minutes) A secondary, deeper interview, with additional members of the team - including our Regional Director for Europe. This is preferably hosted in our London office, and may include the opportunity to present to a portion of the team (60 minutes) Final interview with Engine's Chief Commercial Officer (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Mayoral Communications Officer Hybrid with regular travel to Huntingdon About the role This is a high-profile, fast-paced communications role at the heart of the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA). Working closely with the Mayor's Office and our Communications, Engagement and Public Affairs team, you'll deliver sharp, creative and politically aware communications that shape public understanding of the Mayor's priorities and the work of CPCA. From drafting press releases, media briefings and statements to accompanying the Mayor to events, this role offers variety, challenge and real impact. You'll thrive in a politically sensitive environment, responding confidently to emerging issues, shifting priorities and tight deadlines, while maintaining accuracy, judgement and professionalism. This is an ideal role for a communications professional who enjoys being close to decision-making and working where no two days are the same. What you'll be doing Reporting to the Media and Mayoral Support Manager you'll be creating high-quality, proactive and reactive media content, briefings and statements in a deadline-driven environment Supporting the development and delivery of a forward plan of Mayoral communications opportunities Accompanying the Mayor to external engagements, capturing content and managing media activity where required Producing engaging social media and digital content, adapting tone and style for different channels and audiences Monitoring the impact of Mayoral communications across media and social platforms, identifying what works and where we can improve Working closely with the Mayor's Office and Mayoral Support team to support diary activity, priorities and engagements Working with a small, agile communications, engagement and public affairs team in support of exciting campaigns and activities. What we're looking for - you'll bring: Proven experience in media, PR or communications, ideally in a fast-paced or politically sensitive environment Strong media handling skills, including building and maintaining effective relationships with journalists Proven writing skills that cut through and the ability to adapt quickly for different audiences and channels Confidence translating complex or technical information into clear, accessible messages Creativity in developing engaging digital and traditional media content Strong organisation skills, resilience and the ability to reprioritise at short notice The confidence to work with senior leaders and political figures, exercising sound judgement and discretion A good understanding of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough and the issues affecting our region Desirable: Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Experience working in a political environment Experience using tools such as Canva or Adobe Creative Suite Confidence capturing photography and video content Other requirements Flexibility to work evenings and weekends when required, including occasional out-of-hours cover Ability to travel across Cambridgeshire & Peterborough This role is politically restricted. Why join CPCA? Apply now and you'll be part of a creative, ambitious and collaborative team within the Chief Executive's Office. We do things differently, guided by our CIVIL values: Collaboration, Innovation, Vision, Integrity and Leadership . How to apply Check out the full job description at the bottom of the advert and click the Apply Now button at the top of the page. Supporting statement As part of your application, you'll be asked to submit a supporting statement. This is your opportunity to shine and tell us how your knowledge, skills and experience make you a great fit for this role, with reference to the Job Description and Person Specification. We're keen to understand your experience, approach and what you would bring to the team. Job Description You can view the full Job Description at the bottom of the advert Right to Work This role does not offer visa sponsorship. You must have an existing and valid right to work in the UK at the time of application. Our Commitment We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud supporters of the Care Leavers Covenant and Armed Forces Covenant.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Mayoral Communications Officer Hybrid with regular travel to Huntingdon About the role This is a high-profile, fast-paced communications role at the heart of the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA). Working closely with the Mayor's Office and our Communications, Engagement and Public Affairs team, you'll deliver sharp, creative and politically aware communications that shape public understanding of the Mayor's priorities and the work of CPCA. From drafting press releases, media briefings and statements to accompanying the Mayor to events, this role offers variety, challenge and real impact. You'll thrive in a politically sensitive environment, responding confidently to emerging issues, shifting priorities and tight deadlines, while maintaining accuracy, judgement and professionalism. This is an ideal role for a communications professional who enjoys being close to decision-making and working where no two days are the same. What you'll be doing Reporting to the Media and Mayoral Support Manager you'll be creating high-quality, proactive and reactive media content, briefings and statements in a deadline-driven environment Supporting the development and delivery of a forward plan of Mayoral communications opportunities Accompanying the Mayor to external engagements, capturing content and managing media activity where required Producing engaging social media and digital content, adapting tone and style for different channels and audiences Monitoring the impact of Mayoral communications across media and social platforms, identifying what works and where we can improve Working closely with the Mayor's Office and Mayoral Support team to support diary activity, priorities and engagements Working with a small, agile communications, engagement and public affairs team in support of exciting campaigns and activities. What we're looking for - you'll bring: Proven experience in media, PR or communications, ideally in a fast-paced or politically sensitive environment Strong media handling skills, including building and maintaining effective relationships with journalists Proven writing skills that cut through and the ability to adapt quickly for different audiences and channels Confidence translating complex or technical information into clear, accessible messages Creativity in developing engaging digital and traditional media content Strong organisation skills, resilience and the ability to reprioritise at short notice The confidence to work with senior leaders and political figures, exercising sound judgement and discretion A good understanding of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough and the issues affecting our region Desirable: Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject Experience working in a political environment Experience using tools such as Canva or Adobe Creative Suite Confidence capturing photography and video content Other requirements Flexibility to work evenings and weekends when required, including occasional out-of-hours cover Ability to travel across Cambridgeshire & Peterborough This role is politically restricted. Why join CPCA? Apply now and you'll be part of a creative, ambitious and collaborative team within the Chief Executive's Office. We do things differently, guided by our CIVIL values: Collaboration, Innovation, Vision, Integrity and Leadership . How to apply Check out the full job description at the bottom of the advert and click the Apply Now button at the top of the page. Supporting statement As part of your application, you'll be asked to submit a supporting statement. This is your opportunity to shine and tell us how your knowledge, skills and experience make you a great fit for this role, with reference to the Job Description and Person Specification. We're keen to understand your experience, approach and what you would bring to the team. Job Description You can view the full Job Description at the bottom of the advert Right to Work This role does not offer visa sponsorship. You must have an existing and valid right to work in the UK at the time of application. Our Commitment We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud supporters of the Care Leavers Covenant and Armed Forces Covenant.
Senior Optimisation Scientist Role type: Full Time Permanent Location: UK West London Onsite 3 days a week Preferred start date: ASAP LIFE AS A SATALIAN As an organisation, we push the boundaries of data science, optimisation and artificial intelligence to solve the most complex problems in the industry. Satalia, a WPP company is a community of individuals devoted to working on diverse and challenging projects, allowing you to flex your technical skills whilst working with a tight-knit team of high performing colleagues. Led by our founder and WPP Chief AI Officer Daniel Hulme, Satalia's ambition is to become a decentralised organisation of the future. Today, this involves developing tools and processes to liberate and automate manual repetitive tasks, with a focus on freedom, transparency and trust. At the core of our thinking is an approach to wellbeing and inclusivity. We unpack human behaviour and unpick prejudice to ensure a safe and inviting environment. We offer truly flexible working and allow our employees to find the working practice that makes them most productive. At Satalia, your opinion matters and your achievements are celebrated. THE ROLE As a Senior Optimisation Scientist, your role will be leading the design & development of algorithms and decision support tools for a variety of optimisation problems arising from different applications and industries. You will collaborate with clients to gather problem specifications. Your work will support clients' goals and will contribute to the success of many household brands. You will support your peers by sharing your experience, providing mentorship and guidance. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Design and implement optimisation algorithms to solve our clients' problems, in sectors such as transportation, logistics, or workforce scheduling. Communicate and interact with clients. Deeply understand the client's domain, the nature of their challenges and what brings most value to them. Clearly articulate the most appropriate solution(s). Lead technical teams in a flat-hierarchical structure. Work collaboratively in an agile, interdisciplinary team on a common goal. Develop production-ready code and provide code reviews to your peers. Mentor, train and support other team members on Optimisation-related topics. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS Relevant PhD or Masters Degree with at least 10 years experience working on applied optimisation problems, at least 7 years in industry Proficient and highly experienced in at least one of the following optimisation approaches; Mixed Integer Programming or Metaheuristic approaches Proficient with structuring and implementing optimisation solutions Understanding of agile concepts and ability to work in agile teams. Experience in technical leadership and/or leading teams Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Reliability and accountability A sense of community and a collaborative mindset Being able to provide constructive feedback and invested in the wellbeing of the team NICE TO HAVE SKILLS Background in transportation and logistics would be an advantage / experience working on transport and/or logistics problems would be an advantage Experience with Java or Rust preferred If you feel like you don't tick all our boxes but know you'd make a fantastic Senior Optimisation Scientist at Satalia, please do apply! We know the value of transferable skills and experiences and would love to hear about these in your cover letter. Satalia is home to some of the brightest minds in AI and if you're looking to join a company who not only values autonomy and freedom, but embraces a culture of inclusion and warmth, we'd love to hear from you. We aim to respond to all applications within 2 weeks. If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks this means your application has been unsuccessful. By applying to Satalia you are expressly giving your consent for the collection and use of your information as described within our Satalia Recruitment Privacy Policy. Good luck!
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Optimisation Scientist Role type: Full Time Permanent Location: UK West London Onsite 3 days a week Preferred start date: ASAP LIFE AS A SATALIAN As an organisation, we push the boundaries of data science, optimisation and artificial intelligence to solve the most complex problems in the industry. Satalia, a WPP company is a community of individuals devoted to working on diverse and challenging projects, allowing you to flex your technical skills whilst working with a tight-knit team of high performing colleagues. Led by our founder and WPP Chief AI Officer Daniel Hulme, Satalia's ambition is to become a decentralised organisation of the future. Today, this involves developing tools and processes to liberate and automate manual repetitive tasks, with a focus on freedom, transparency and trust. At the core of our thinking is an approach to wellbeing and inclusivity. We unpack human behaviour and unpick prejudice to ensure a safe and inviting environment. We offer truly flexible working and allow our employees to find the working practice that makes them most productive. At Satalia, your opinion matters and your achievements are celebrated. THE ROLE As a Senior Optimisation Scientist, your role will be leading the design & development of algorithms and decision support tools for a variety of optimisation problems arising from different applications and industries. You will collaborate with clients to gather problem specifications. Your work will support clients' goals and will contribute to the success of many household brands. You will support your peers by sharing your experience, providing mentorship and guidance. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Design and implement optimisation algorithms to solve our clients' problems, in sectors such as transportation, logistics, or workforce scheduling. Communicate and interact with clients. Deeply understand the client's domain, the nature of their challenges and what brings most value to them. Clearly articulate the most appropriate solution(s). Lead technical teams in a flat-hierarchical structure. Work collaboratively in an agile, interdisciplinary team on a common goal. Develop production-ready code and provide code reviews to your peers. Mentor, train and support other team members on Optimisation-related topics. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS Relevant PhD or Masters Degree with at least 10 years experience working on applied optimisation problems, at least 7 years in industry Proficient and highly experienced in at least one of the following optimisation approaches; Mixed Integer Programming or Metaheuristic approaches Proficient with structuring and implementing optimisation solutions Understanding of agile concepts and ability to work in agile teams. Experience in technical leadership and/or leading teams Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Reliability and accountability A sense of community and a collaborative mindset Being able to provide constructive feedback and invested in the wellbeing of the team NICE TO HAVE SKILLS Background in transportation and logistics would be an advantage / experience working on transport and/or logistics problems would be an advantage Experience with Java or Rust preferred If you feel like you don't tick all our boxes but know you'd make a fantastic Senior Optimisation Scientist at Satalia, please do apply! We know the value of transferable skills and experiences and would love to hear about these in your cover letter. Satalia is home to some of the brightest minds in AI and if you're looking to join a company who not only values autonomy and freedom, but embraces a culture of inclusion and warmth, we'd love to hear from you. We aim to respond to all applications within 2 weeks. If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks this means your application has been unsuccessful. By applying to Satalia you are expressly giving your consent for the collection and use of your information as described within our Satalia Recruitment Privacy Policy. Good luck!
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. This role will be based in London. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of London (Liverpool Street) to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. Travel (including international) will likely be necessary on an ad hoc basis, depending on the client and nature of the engagement. About the Role The role offers the opportunity to meet with a wide range of potential clients, listen to their needs and explore how Engine can offer a solution for growth and transformation. Working closely with Client Engineering and Product teams, you will help to create, shape and develop trusted and long-term relationships for Engine - alongside our consulting and implementation partners - who we collaborate with frequently. We're looking for a versatile and creative individual to undertake this role, who enjoys the challenge of a varied and collaborative position, and can offer first-hand experience in Central Eastern European markets. Our BD Consultants enjoy problem solving, getting to the detail without losing sight of the big picture, and making a tangible impact on how banks can launch successful and innovative propositions. What you'll get to do Supporting early stage conversations, running client workshops and demos, whilst identifying opportunities across Central Eastern Europe Contributing to marketing activities and conferences, elevating the awareness and understanding of Engine's brand and market positioning, ensuring we build a reputation based on trust and excellence Fostering and maintaining strong relationships with our implementation partners, driving collaborative business development activities and go-to-market strategies Co-ordinating platform requirements for the European market into the product roadmap Taking ownership of selected strategic opportunities, where we encourage you to try something new or hone your existing skillset Acting as the advocate and voice of the client throughout the relationship, offering transparency and building trust, with the ability to distil and understand their strategic vision and needs Project managing opportunities, bringing different domains of the business together to offer subject matter expertise and specialist insight about Engine's solution Managing commercial and contractual conversations Working with our Client Solutions teams through Discovery and Delivery phases, providing relationship-based and commercial support Problem solving: conducting structured analysis and presentations to evidence how - and why - Engine can address the issues banks are facing today Future development We want to develop future leaders by giving people the opportunity to move between teams and build experience in a variety of roles, in Business Development, Product Management, Delivery and Engineering. At the same time, we are expanding internationally and establishing regional offices in key markets around the world. We expect that, after an initial period in Business Development, you will have the option (but not the obligation) to move to a new role, either in a different function, or in a different part of the world. Requirements You have worked for 3+ years in a reputable consulting organisation, where you gained experience and exposure across a number of banks and situations in Central Eastern Europe, and now want to apply your advisory skills into practice You have experience of the financial services industry (ideally retail or business banking) and an understanding of the challenges relating to bank IT systems and change management Your skills You possess native or fluent German, Italian and/or CEE language skills (additional European languages being also a plus) You are highly proactive, and an avid learner - rapidly assimilating technical concepts alongside a variety of client issues, needs and concerns You have the confidence to ask insightful questions and engage in conversation with senior bank executives You embrace autonomy in a highly collaborative team with a flat structure You have strong presentation, facilitation and communication skills You possess strong attention to detail, without sacrificing the wider picture - articulating a value proposition through its constituent parts You can adapt your communication style to different stakeholders (senior clients, consulting organisations and engineering functions, for example) Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with a member of the Business Development team (45 minutes) A secondary, deeper interview, with additional members of the team - including our Regional Director for Europe. This is preferably hosted in our London office, and may include the opportunity to present to a portion of the team (60 minutes) Final interview with Engine's Chief Commercial Officer (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Description Engine by Starling , was born out of Starling : the UK's first and leading digital bank. Today, Starling delivers intuitive, customer-centric tools to help over 4.6 million people and small businesses to be 'good with money'. We believe that great technology has the ability to empower customers to save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Engine is on a mission to promote this philosophy around the world. Engine is a cloud-native, bank-built SaaS platform. We provide a comprehensive and cloud-native solution to power banks around the world, who share our ambition of building businesses designed to evolve, innovate, and meet growing customer demands. The SaaS technology platform is now available to banks, building societies and credit unions around the world, enabling them to benefit from the modern digital features and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling to achieve its success. At Engine, we follow five guiding principles: listen, keep it simple, do the right thing, own it, and aim for greatness. Having launched in 2022, we are a rapidly-growing organisation who adopts the same agile mindset as our technology. As such, we embrace change, the reimagination of processes and have cultivated an environment where our colleagues - and partners - can design, build and collaborate openly, with a strong degree of ownership and empowerment to get things done. Hybrid Working Engine is headquartered in London, with offices in Dublin, Sydney, Dubai, Toronto and New York. This role will be based in London. We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of London (Liverpool Street) to enable in-person collaboration and interaction with your team. Travel (including international) will likely be necessary on an ad hoc basis, depending on the client and nature of the engagement. About the Role The role offers the opportunity to meet with a wide range of potential clients, listen to their needs and explore how Engine can offer a solution for growth and transformation. Working closely with Client Engineering and Product teams, you will help to create, shape and develop trusted and long-term relationships for Engine - alongside our consulting and implementation partners - who we collaborate with frequently. We're looking for a versatile and creative individual to undertake this role, who enjoys the challenge of a varied and collaborative position, and can offer first-hand experience in Central Eastern European markets. Our BD Consultants enjoy problem solving, getting to the detail without losing sight of the big picture, and making a tangible impact on how banks can launch successful and innovative propositions. What you'll get to do Supporting early stage conversations, running client workshops and demos, whilst identifying opportunities across Central Eastern Europe Contributing to marketing activities and conferences, elevating the awareness and understanding of Engine's brand and market positioning, ensuring we build a reputation based on trust and excellence Fostering and maintaining strong relationships with our implementation partners, driving collaborative business development activities and go-to-market strategies Co-ordinating platform requirements for the European market into the product roadmap Taking ownership of selected strategic opportunities, where we encourage you to try something new or hone your existing skillset Acting as the advocate and voice of the client throughout the relationship, offering transparency and building trust, with the ability to distil and understand their strategic vision and needs Project managing opportunities, bringing different domains of the business together to offer subject matter expertise and specialist insight about Engine's solution Managing commercial and contractual conversations Working with our Client Solutions teams through Discovery and Delivery phases, providing relationship-based and commercial support Problem solving: conducting structured analysis and presentations to evidence how - and why - Engine can address the issues banks are facing today Future development We want to develop future leaders by giving people the opportunity to move between teams and build experience in a variety of roles, in Business Development, Product Management, Delivery and Engineering. At the same time, we are expanding internationally and establishing regional offices in key markets around the world. We expect that, after an initial period in Business Development, you will have the option (but not the obligation) to move to a new role, either in a different function, or in a different part of the world. Requirements You have worked for 3+ years in a reputable consulting organisation, where you gained experience and exposure across a number of banks and situations in Central Eastern Europe, and now want to apply your advisory skills into practice You have experience of the financial services industry (ideally retail or business banking) and an understanding of the challenges relating to bank IT systems and change management Your skills You possess native or fluent German, Italian and/or CEE language skills (additional European languages being also a plus) You are highly proactive, and an avid learner - rapidly assimilating technical concepts alongside a variety of client issues, needs and concerns You have the confidence to ask insightful questions and engage in conversation with senior bank executives You embrace autonomy in a highly collaborative team with a flat structure You have strong presentation, facilitation and communication skills You possess strong attention to detail, without sacrificing the wider picture - articulating a value proposition through its constituent parts You can adapt your communication style to different stakeholders (senior clients, consulting organisations and engineering functions, for example) Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial video interview with a member of the Business Development team (45 minutes) A secondary, deeper interview, with additional members of the team - including our Regional Director for Europe. This is preferably hosted in our London office, and may include the opportunity to present to a portion of the team (60 minutes) Final interview with Engine's Chief Commercial Officer (45 minutes) Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Health and Safety Catering Manager Job Title:Health and Safety Catering Manager - Contract Department:Catering / Facilities Reports To:General Manager Location:DN40 Salary:£19.23/hour Contract:Fixed term till August 31st Essential Requirements NEBOSH FULL CLEAN UK DRIVING LICENCE Job Purpose The Health and Safety Catering Manager is responsible for ensuring that all catering operations are compliant with statutory food safety, health and safety legislation, and organisational policies. This role provides leadership, training, and oversight to maintain the highest standards of hygiene, safety, and operational excellence across all food preparation, service, and storage areas. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Management Develop, implement, and monitor health and safety policies, risk assessments, and safe systems of work across catering operations. Ensure full compliance with UK legislation including Food Safety Act 1990,Food Hygiene Regulations,HACCP,COSHH, andHealth and Safety at Work Act 1974. Conduct regular H&S audits and inspections of all catering environments, equipment, and workflows. Investigate accidents, near misses, and incidents; produce reports and follow up actions. Liaise with Environmental Health Officers (EHOs), auditors, and external inspectors. Food Safety & Hygiene Lead on creating, implementing, and maintaining Food Safety Management Systems based on HACCP principles. Oversee temperature control logs, cleaning schedules, allergen procedures, and food storage compliance. Ensure adherence to cross contamination controls and proper personal hygiene standards. Monitor supplier compliance and food delivery processes. Training & Staff Development Deliver ongoing training for catering staff in: Food hygiene (Level 2/3) Allergen management Manual handling COSHH Safer food, better business Maintain accurate staff training records and ensure all mandatory certifications are up to date. Support team leaders and supervisors to promote a strong safety culture. Operational Oversight Work closely with Catering Managers, Chefs, and Supervisors to ensure safe workflows and consistent standards. Assist in the development of operational procedures, kitchen layouts, and equipment specifications to maximise safety. Monitor and evaluate supplier performance relating to food safety. Ensure proper maintenance, servicing, and cleaning of all catering equipment. Emergency Preparedness Develop emergency procedures for fire, equipment failure, contamination incidents, and allergen exposures. Support evacuation procedures and ensure all catering staff understand emergency roles. Lead on food safety investigations during contamination or recall events. Skills & Experience Required Essential Level 3 or higher in Food Safety & Hygiene (Level 4 preferred). NEBOSH / IOSH health & safety qualification (or willingness to work towards). Proven experience in a catering or hospitality safety management role. Strong knowledge of HACCP, COSHH, risk assessments, and food safety law. Excellent communication and training delivery skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple locations or units. Strong audit and reporting skills. Desirable Experience in education, healthcare, corporate catering, or large scale hospitality. First Aid qualification. Experience with EHO inspections. Knowledge of allergen regulations and cross contamination management. Personal Qualities Highly organised and detail focused. Confident, supportive leader with a positive and proactive approach. Passionate about maintaining the highest safety standards. Strong problem solver with the ability to work under pressure. Approachable and able to coach and motivate staff at all levels. Working Conditions Mixture of office-based work, onsite kitchen inspections, and staff training. Requires flexible working including occasional early mornings, evenings, or weekends. Travel between sites may be required (depending on organisation). Apply online or send a Cv and cover letter to
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Health and Safety Catering Manager Job Title:Health and Safety Catering Manager - Contract Department:Catering / Facilities Reports To:General Manager Location:DN40 Salary:£19.23/hour Contract:Fixed term till August 31st Essential Requirements NEBOSH FULL CLEAN UK DRIVING LICENCE Job Purpose The Health and Safety Catering Manager is responsible for ensuring that all catering operations are compliant with statutory food safety, health and safety legislation, and organisational policies. This role provides leadership, training, and oversight to maintain the highest standards of hygiene, safety, and operational excellence across all food preparation, service, and storage areas. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Management Develop, implement, and monitor health and safety policies, risk assessments, and safe systems of work across catering operations. Ensure full compliance with UK legislation including Food Safety Act 1990,Food Hygiene Regulations,HACCP,COSHH, andHealth and Safety at Work Act 1974. Conduct regular H&S audits and inspections of all catering environments, equipment, and workflows. Investigate accidents, near misses, and incidents; produce reports and follow up actions. Liaise with Environmental Health Officers (EHOs), auditors, and external inspectors. Food Safety & Hygiene Lead on creating, implementing, and maintaining Food Safety Management Systems based on HACCP principles. Oversee temperature control logs, cleaning schedules, allergen procedures, and food storage compliance. Ensure adherence to cross contamination controls and proper personal hygiene standards. Monitor supplier compliance and food delivery processes. Training & Staff Development Deliver ongoing training for catering staff in: Food hygiene (Level 2/3) Allergen management Manual handling COSHH Safer food, better business Maintain accurate staff training records and ensure all mandatory certifications are up to date. Support team leaders and supervisors to promote a strong safety culture. Operational Oversight Work closely with Catering Managers, Chefs, and Supervisors to ensure safe workflows and consistent standards. Assist in the development of operational procedures, kitchen layouts, and equipment specifications to maximise safety. Monitor and evaluate supplier performance relating to food safety. Ensure proper maintenance, servicing, and cleaning of all catering equipment. Emergency Preparedness Develop emergency procedures for fire, equipment failure, contamination incidents, and allergen exposures. Support evacuation procedures and ensure all catering staff understand emergency roles. Lead on food safety investigations during contamination or recall events. Skills & Experience Required Essential Level 3 or higher in Food Safety & Hygiene (Level 4 preferred). NEBOSH / IOSH health & safety qualification (or willingness to work towards). Proven experience in a catering or hospitality safety management role. Strong knowledge of HACCP, COSHH, risk assessments, and food safety law. Excellent communication and training delivery skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple locations or units. Strong audit and reporting skills. Desirable Experience in education, healthcare, corporate catering, or large scale hospitality. First Aid qualification. Experience with EHO inspections. Knowledge of allergen regulations and cross contamination management. Personal Qualities Highly organised and detail focused. Confident, supportive leader with a positive and proactive approach. Passionate about maintaining the highest safety standards. Strong problem solver with the ability to work under pressure. Approachable and able to coach and motivate staff at all levels. Working Conditions Mixture of office-based work, onsite kitchen inspections, and staff training. Requires flexible working including occasional early mornings, evenings, or weekends. Travel between sites may be required (depending on organisation). Apply online or send a Cv and cover letter to
Description Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. As the Director of Financial Risk you will be part of Starling's risk leadership team. You'll also provide leadership, review, challenge and guidance across the Bank's full range of Financial Risks, including capital, market, funding, liquidity and treasury risks. You will support the Chief Risk Officer in ensuring the Bank has effective management of its material risks through the embedding of the Bank's Enterprise Risk Management approach. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement a Financial risk management approach i.e. the framework and policies, by which all financial risk types, including capital, market, liquidity, funding and wholesale credit risks are adequately managed and controlled. Ensure robust risk management is integrated into Starling's management of its capital, market, funding, liquidity and treasury positions. Develop and maintain, in collaboration with the CRO, an appropriate Risk Appetite for financial risks, including forward-looking measures, which can be presented to and approved by the Board, ensuring the needs of Starling are addressed. Identify, assess and monitor financial risks, including wholesale credit ensuring Starling's financial risks are aligned with its Risk Appetite. Provide review, challenge and guidance as part of the ICAAP and ILAAP processes and ensure the embedding of these approaches into the Bank's risk-based decision-making. Provide review, challenge and guidance for the Bank's stress testing and recoverability framework. Provide oversight of the Bank's liquidity and market risk exposures, including, but not limited to, its IRRBB exposures and the measures taken to manage this. Lead, mentor and develop a team of qualified and highly motivated risk professionals. Assist the business to identify and proactively manage their risks, which may impact the business objectives of Starling, including collaborative engagement with, and challenge of, the Chief Financial Officer and the Treasurer. Ensure that Starling is fully compliant with all applicable regulations. Ensure Starling has an adequate policy library with supplementary procedures to support regulatory compliance and which outlines appropriate internal controls. Actively participate in the Bank's governance, including ALCO and the Executive and Board Risk Committees, providing a clear opinion on the Bank's financial risk profile. Ensure there is adequate and reliable risk reporting in place, covering all financial risk types in order that the Executive Committee and Board have an accurate understanding of the risk profile of the business. Oversee and challenge the business in the implementation of their processes and controls and management of their risks, undertaking periodic assurance reviews Requirements It is essential that you have significant experience managing Financial and Treasury Risk in an established financial services coupled with an excellent understanding of the prudential and conduct regulatory landscape and broader regulation impacting Starling You should be a commercial, pragmatic and solutions-oriented individual, that will be adept at interpreting, understanding and explaining regulation, allowing you to assist Starling in meeting their business and regulatory requirements. You are a strategic thinker with a proactive risk management approach, able to support the Finance and Treasury in developing an appropriate balance-sheet management strategy You have experience in attracting, managing and developing talented individuals It is essential that you have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills and are able to advise, challenge and influence at the highest levels both internally and externally You will be a highly credible individual, able to represent Starling externally, interact with the Regulator and have a strong network across the industry, within both the public and private sector You will be able to operate effectively in a dynamic, technology driven, fast-paced and customer centric environment An accountancy background would be advantageous but is not essential Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About us: You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway.We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Description Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. As the Director of Financial Risk you will be part of Starling's risk leadership team. You'll also provide leadership, review, challenge and guidance across the Bank's full range of Financial Risks, including capital, market, funding, liquidity and treasury risks. You will support the Chief Risk Officer in ensuring the Bank has effective management of its material risks through the embedding of the Bank's Enterprise Risk Management approach. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement a Financial risk management approach i.e. the framework and policies, by which all financial risk types, including capital, market, liquidity, funding and wholesale credit risks are adequately managed and controlled. Ensure robust risk management is integrated into Starling's management of its capital, market, funding, liquidity and treasury positions. Develop and maintain, in collaboration with the CRO, an appropriate Risk Appetite for financial risks, including forward-looking measures, which can be presented to and approved by the Board, ensuring the needs of Starling are addressed. Identify, assess and monitor financial risks, including wholesale credit ensuring Starling's financial risks are aligned with its Risk Appetite. Provide review, challenge and guidance as part of the ICAAP and ILAAP processes and ensure the embedding of these approaches into the Bank's risk-based decision-making. Provide review, challenge and guidance for the Bank's stress testing and recoverability framework. Provide oversight of the Bank's liquidity and market risk exposures, including, but not limited to, its IRRBB exposures and the measures taken to manage this. Lead, mentor and develop a team of qualified and highly motivated risk professionals. Assist the business to identify and proactively manage their risks, which may impact the business objectives of Starling, including collaborative engagement with, and challenge of, the Chief Financial Officer and the Treasurer. Ensure that Starling is fully compliant with all applicable regulations. Ensure Starling has an adequate policy library with supplementary procedures to support regulatory compliance and which outlines appropriate internal controls. Actively participate in the Bank's governance, including ALCO and the Executive and Board Risk Committees, providing a clear opinion on the Bank's financial risk profile. Ensure there is adequate and reliable risk reporting in place, covering all financial risk types in order that the Executive Committee and Board have an accurate understanding of the risk profile of the business. Oversee and challenge the business in the implementation of their processes and controls and management of their risks, undertaking periodic assurance reviews Requirements It is essential that you have significant experience managing Financial and Treasury Risk in an established financial services coupled with an excellent understanding of the prudential and conduct regulatory landscape and broader regulation impacting Starling You should be a commercial, pragmatic and solutions-oriented individual, that will be adept at interpreting, understanding and explaining regulation, allowing you to assist Starling in meeting their business and regulatory requirements. You are a strategic thinker with a proactive risk management approach, able to support the Finance and Treasury in developing an appropriate balance-sheet management strategy You have experience in attracting, managing and developing talented individuals It is essential that you have excellent communication and stakeholder management skills and are able to advise, challenge and influence at the highest levels both internally and externally You will be a highly credible individual, able to represent Starling externally, interact with the Regulator and have a strong network across the industry, within both the public and private sector You will be able to operate effectively in a dynamic, technology driven, fast-paced and customer centric environment An accountancy background would be advantageous but is not essential Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About us: You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway.We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. 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Trainee HR Manager Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you re looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator - £30,000+ HR Assistant - £35,000+ HR Officer - £35,000+ HR Advisor - £38,500+ HR Manager - £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too . How It Works - Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 - CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability - it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 - Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007 and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You ll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 - Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3-6 months of qualifying and often sooner if they re based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee: If we can t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we ll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Trainee HR Manager Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you re looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator - £30,000+ HR Assistant - £35,000+ HR Officer - £35,000+ HR Advisor - £38,500+ HR Manager - £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too . How It Works - Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 - CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability - it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 - Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007 and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You ll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 - Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3-6 months of qualifying and often sooner if they re based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee: If we can t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we ll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
About Us At data drives our decisions. Technology is at our core. And innovation is everywhere. But our company is more than datasets, lines of code or A/B tests. We're the thrill of the first night in a new place. The excitement of the next morning. The friends you encounter. The journeys you take. The sights you see. And the memories you make. Through our products, partners and people, we make it easier for everyone to experience the world. Role Description is going through a major transformation across its global TA function to align it to the future needs of the business. Significant investment is being made across people and technology. One strategic area of growth is 's Executive Recruitment function, which operates across the Booking Holdings group, supporting all brands and leadership teams. Having established the Executive Recruitment function a couple of years ago it has built a strong internal reputation and delivered major senior mandates across and other Booking Holdings brands. The function has evolved from a primarily search delivery team to an enterprise level strategic talent advisory function, with an expanded mandate across Executive Hiring and Succession Risk Management. Principal Recruiter Overview The Principal Recruiter is a high impact talent acquisition strategist partnering with senior leaders (Sr Director to VP/SVP and C level) across and the wider Booking Holdings group. The role advises on long term executive talent acquisition programs, complex cross brand searches, and proactive succession planning initiatives that have significant impact on business continuity and performance. In addition to leading critical executive searches, this role contributes to the group's Succession Risk Management agenda by proactively identifying leadership gaps, mapping internal and external talent, and mitigating succession risk for business critical roles. This will require influence across both senior business and People teams, while setting the benchmark for operational excellence, structured assessment and executive candidate experience. This role requires strong leadership traits including the ability to build relationships across brands, lead through strategic problem solving, communicate with clarity and credibility, and consistently maintain a high bar for execution in a complex global environment. This role reports into the Director Executive Recruitment. Key Job Responsibilities and Duties Executive Talent Strategy & Partnership Own and deepen relationships with SVP/VP and C level leaders across and the wider Booking Holdings group, aligning executive hiring and succession strategy with business priorities and long term workforce planning. Executive Search Delivery Lead highly complex, cross brand executive searches across geographies. Deliver rigorous assessment, structured process excellence and an exceptional executive candidate experience while balancing internal and external talent considerations. Succession Risk Management Contribute to the group wide Succession Risk Management agenda by proactively identifying leadership gaps, assessing internal "ready now" and "ready soon" successors, and building external pipelines to mitigate risk for business critical roles. Market Intelligence & Strategic Advisory Provide data driven insights on talent markets, competitor landscape, compensation trends and executive mobility to inform strategic hiring decisions and leadership planning. Act as a trusted advisor in leadership forums and annual planning cycles. Talent Ecosystem & Practice Excellence Collaborate closely with Senior Leadership Sourcers, Lead Recruiters and People stakeholders to build sustainable executive talent pipelines across priority industries and functions. Continuously strengthen the Executive Recruitment function by driving best in class standards, scalable processes and disciplined governance, while leveraging external partners selectively and strategically where it adds clear value. Qualifications & Skills Significant executive search experience, either within a leading search firm or as an in house Executive / Leadership Recruiter in a complex, global organisation. Proven track record of leading senior executive searches including direct sourcing of passive talent across technology driven, digital platform and global consumer businesses. Strong customer mindset, treats senior leaders and candidates as long term partners, not transactions. Demonstrates a consistent focus on delivering a high quality, structured and differentiated executive experience across every interaction. Credible advisor to executive leadership, with the ability to influence in high stakes, ambiguous and matrixed environments. Comfortable operating at enterprise level while balancing immediate delivery with long term succession and talent strategy. Commercially sharp and analytically strong. Able to translate market intelligence, talent data and competitive insights into clear, actionable recommendations. Excellent communicator with executive presence; able to challenge constructively, build trust quickly and navigate sensitive conversations with discretion. Highly organised and execution focused, with disciplined attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple complex searches simultaneously without compromising quality. Thrives in fast moving, evolving environments and is motivated by building and continuously elevating a high impact executive recruitment function. Able to function in a fast moving entrepreneurial environment. Humble yet confident, with high self awareness. A strategic thinker yet focused on execution; able to roll up their sleeves to get things done. Sound judgment when working through complex issues and when handling confidential information. Self starter with high energy and drive; fast paced and results driven; forward thinking. Experimental, ready to learn and open to change. Keep the customer at the centre of everything you do. Data driven. Committed to building a diverse, inclusive work environment. Benefits & Perks - Global Impact, Personal Relevance Annual paid time off and generous paid leave scheme including parent, grandparent, bereavement, and care leave. Hybrid working including flexible working arrangements, and up to 20 days per year working from abroad (home country). Industry leading product discounts - up to 1400 per year - for yourself, including automatic Genius Level 3 status and wallet credit. Inclusion at Inclusion has been a core part of our company culture since day one. This ongoing journey starts with our very own employees, who represent over 140 nationalities and a wide range of ethnic and social backgrounds, genders and sexual orientations. Take it from our Chief People Officer, Paulo Pisano: "At the diversity of our people doesn't just build an outstanding workplace, it also creates a better and more inclusive travel experience for everyone. Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. It's a place where you can make your mark and have a real impact in travel and tech." We ensure that colleagues with disabilities are provided the adjustments and tools they need to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Application Process Let's go places together: How we Hire. This role does not come with relocation assistance, therefore candidates must be currently based in the UK in order to be considered. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We strive to move well beyond traditional equal opportunity and work to create an environment that allows everyone to thrive. Pre Employment Screening If your application is successful, your personal data may be used for a pre employment screening check by a third party as permitted by applicable law. Depending on the vacancy and applicable law, a pre employment screening may include employment history, education and other information (such as media information) that may be necessary for determining your qualifications and suitability for the position.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
About Us At data drives our decisions. Technology is at our core. And innovation is everywhere. But our company is more than datasets, lines of code or A/B tests. We're the thrill of the first night in a new place. The excitement of the next morning. The friends you encounter. The journeys you take. The sights you see. And the memories you make. Through our products, partners and people, we make it easier for everyone to experience the world. Role Description is going through a major transformation across its global TA function to align it to the future needs of the business. Significant investment is being made across people and technology. One strategic area of growth is 's Executive Recruitment function, which operates across the Booking Holdings group, supporting all brands and leadership teams. Having established the Executive Recruitment function a couple of years ago it has built a strong internal reputation and delivered major senior mandates across and other Booking Holdings brands. The function has evolved from a primarily search delivery team to an enterprise level strategic talent advisory function, with an expanded mandate across Executive Hiring and Succession Risk Management. Principal Recruiter Overview The Principal Recruiter is a high impact talent acquisition strategist partnering with senior leaders (Sr Director to VP/SVP and C level) across and the wider Booking Holdings group. The role advises on long term executive talent acquisition programs, complex cross brand searches, and proactive succession planning initiatives that have significant impact on business continuity and performance. In addition to leading critical executive searches, this role contributes to the group's Succession Risk Management agenda by proactively identifying leadership gaps, mapping internal and external talent, and mitigating succession risk for business critical roles. This will require influence across both senior business and People teams, while setting the benchmark for operational excellence, structured assessment and executive candidate experience. This role requires strong leadership traits including the ability to build relationships across brands, lead through strategic problem solving, communicate with clarity and credibility, and consistently maintain a high bar for execution in a complex global environment. This role reports into the Director Executive Recruitment. Key Job Responsibilities and Duties Executive Talent Strategy & Partnership Own and deepen relationships with SVP/VP and C level leaders across and the wider Booking Holdings group, aligning executive hiring and succession strategy with business priorities and long term workforce planning. Executive Search Delivery Lead highly complex, cross brand executive searches across geographies. Deliver rigorous assessment, structured process excellence and an exceptional executive candidate experience while balancing internal and external talent considerations. Succession Risk Management Contribute to the group wide Succession Risk Management agenda by proactively identifying leadership gaps, assessing internal "ready now" and "ready soon" successors, and building external pipelines to mitigate risk for business critical roles. Market Intelligence & Strategic Advisory Provide data driven insights on talent markets, competitor landscape, compensation trends and executive mobility to inform strategic hiring decisions and leadership planning. Act as a trusted advisor in leadership forums and annual planning cycles. Talent Ecosystem & Practice Excellence Collaborate closely with Senior Leadership Sourcers, Lead Recruiters and People stakeholders to build sustainable executive talent pipelines across priority industries and functions. Continuously strengthen the Executive Recruitment function by driving best in class standards, scalable processes and disciplined governance, while leveraging external partners selectively and strategically where it adds clear value. Qualifications & Skills Significant executive search experience, either within a leading search firm or as an in house Executive / Leadership Recruiter in a complex, global organisation. Proven track record of leading senior executive searches including direct sourcing of passive talent across technology driven, digital platform and global consumer businesses. Strong customer mindset, treats senior leaders and candidates as long term partners, not transactions. Demonstrates a consistent focus on delivering a high quality, structured and differentiated executive experience across every interaction. Credible advisor to executive leadership, with the ability to influence in high stakes, ambiguous and matrixed environments. Comfortable operating at enterprise level while balancing immediate delivery with long term succession and talent strategy. Commercially sharp and analytically strong. Able to translate market intelligence, talent data and competitive insights into clear, actionable recommendations. Excellent communicator with executive presence; able to challenge constructively, build trust quickly and navigate sensitive conversations with discretion. Highly organised and execution focused, with disciplined attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple complex searches simultaneously without compromising quality. Thrives in fast moving, evolving environments and is motivated by building and continuously elevating a high impact executive recruitment function. Able to function in a fast moving entrepreneurial environment. Humble yet confident, with high self awareness. A strategic thinker yet focused on execution; able to roll up their sleeves to get things done. Sound judgment when working through complex issues and when handling confidential information. Self starter with high energy and drive; fast paced and results driven; forward thinking. Experimental, ready to learn and open to change. Keep the customer at the centre of everything you do. Data driven. Committed to building a diverse, inclusive work environment. Benefits & Perks - Global Impact, Personal Relevance Annual paid time off and generous paid leave scheme including parent, grandparent, bereavement, and care leave. Hybrid working including flexible working arrangements, and up to 20 days per year working from abroad (home country). Industry leading product discounts - up to 1400 per year - for yourself, including automatic Genius Level 3 status and wallet credit. Inclusion at Inclusion has been a core part of our company culture since day one. This ongoing journey starts with our very own employees, who represent over 140 nationalities and a wide range of ethnic and social backgrounds, genders and sexual orientations. Take it from our Chief People Officer, Paulo Pisano: "At the diversity of our people doesn't just build an outstanding workplace, it also creates a better and more inclusive travel experience for everyone. Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. It's a place where you can make your mark and have a real impact in travel and tech." We ensure that colleagues with disabilities are provided the adjustments and tools they need to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Application Process Let's go places together: How we Hire. This role does not come with relocation assistance, therefore candidates must be currently based in the UK in order to be considered. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We strive to move well beyond traditional equal opportunity and work to create an environment that allows everyone to thrive. Pre Employment Screening If your application is successful, your personal data may be used for a pre employment screening check by a third party as permitted by applicable law. Depending on the vacancy and applicable law, a pre employment screening may include employment history, education and other information (such as media information) that may be necessary for determining your qualifications and suitability for the position.
About Adolescent Health Study The Adolescent Health Study (AHS) (Registered Charity Number ) is an ambitious new UKRI-funded initiative to establish a prospective, longitudinal population study that will generate a globally leading open science data platform and research resource. AHS aims to recruit at least 100,000 young people aged eight to 18 years from across the UK and to follow their mental and physical health and wellbeing over at least 10 years. It plans to collect data through questions and measures; to obtain bio-samples for a wide range of genomic and other high-throughput assays; and to capture linked data relevant to health and wellbeing from participants' health, education and other administrative records. There will be a strong emphasis on engaging with and involving young people, schools, parents and other relevant stakeholders in the design and delivery of the study, as well as on including young people that represent as wide as possible a range of backgrounds, experiences and characteristics. AHS will focus on enabling a wide range of research, including studies of the critical biological and social developments that occur during the transition from childhood to adulthood and the determinants of both mental and physical health and wellbeing in adolescents and young adults. Purpose of the post The Engagement and Involvement Officer will play a central role in supporting meaningful engagement and involvement of young people, families, schools and other interest-holders in the process of designing, delivering and ensuring the best outputs from the Adolescent Health Study. Primarily, the postholder will be responsible for the stewardship and coordination of the AHS Young People's Advisory Group (YPAG). The post-holder will provide ongoing support to YPAG members to ensure their active participation in opportunities to inform and shape the work of AHS. This will include working closely with the adults in the YPAG members' lives, including parents/carers, teachers and other relevant adults or professionals. The postholder will also be required to build positive working relationships with other organisations and institutions that work directly with young people. They will support the Engagement and Involvement Lead to develop mechanisms to reach wider and more diverse groups of young people to take part in engagement and involvement activities at AHS. This is a role that requires confidence, autonomy, enthusiasm and skill. The post-holder will be a strong advocate for children's rights, have a sound working knowledge and understanding of safeguarding practices, and demonstrate experience of co-ordinating youth advisory groups, youth councils or similar. Main responsibilities Coordination & facilitation Plan, organise, and deliver regular meetings, workshops, and consultation sessions with young people. Develop accessible, inclusive and engaging materials to support young people's participation in activities and discussions. Ensure robust mechanisms are in place to facilitate a feedback loop, communicating to young people the impact of their input. Ensure safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion are embedded in all activities. Lead on and maintain communication with young people, parents/carers (where appropriate), and partner organisations. Support for young people Provide guidance, pastoral support, and clear information to help young people take part confidently and safely. Facilitate training and development opportunities to build young people's skills, knowledge, and confidence. Foster an environment where young people feel respected, valued, and listened to. Manage mechanisms for reward and recognition of young people's input and contributions. Strengthen and enable staff team Strengthen knowledge and understanding of youth engagement and involvement across the organisation. Enable the wider staff team to plan and conduct activities with the YPAG and wider groups of young people, supporting the design of involvement tasks that are age-appropriate, inclusive, and aligned with best practice. Provide feedback to colleagues on how to maximise the impact of youth involvement. Administration & governance Manage recruitment and onboarding processes for YPAG members. Oversee consent processes, data handling, and safeguarding requirements. Coordinate payments, incentives, travel, and expenses for young people. Maintain accurate records, produce meeting notes, and ensure timely communication. Support the Engagement and Involvement Lead to track, document and report on outcomes and the influence of young people's involvement on projects and workstreams. Continuous learning and development Contribute to the development of the organisation's engagement and involvement strategy. Contribute to the evaluation of engagement and involvement activities and gather feedback from young people, parents/carers and other relevant parties we work closely with. Maintain an interest and working knowledge of best practice in youth involvement, participation, and co production. Identify opportunities to share learning and reflections with the AHS team and wider colleagues to continuously improve practice and processes. Interest-holder and partner engagement Build and maintain partnerships with schools, youth organisations, and community groups to recruit and support young people to engage in engagement and involvement activities. Provide verbal and written presentations of engagement and involvement work with young people to internal and external audiences. Represent AHS in meetings, workshops and events where appropriate. Knowledge, skills and experience Essential criteria Experience developing and delivering engagement and involvement activities with young people and other relevant interest-holders (such as parents, families, teachers and schools). A proven track record or professional background in working with young people - such as in youth work, counselling, mentoring, education, or a related setting. Strong facilitation and communication skills, especially with young audiences. Understanding and experience of good practice in youth engagement and involvement, including the principles and implementation of safeguarding, data protection, and inclusive practice. Experience of co-ordinating a youth advisory group, council, board or similar structure Ability to work autonomously, prioritising tasks and manage own workload. Ability to design and deliver workshops, focus groups or meetings that encourage open dialogue and collaboration. Excellent written and verbal communication skills - able to communicate effectively and confidently with a range of stakeholders and to summarise and report key information clearly and accurately, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrated commitment to children's rights, youth participation and the meaningful inclusion of young people's views and perspectives. Confidence using online meeting tools (e.g. MS Teams, Zoom), and collaborative platforms (e.g. SharePoint, Microsoft 365). Desirable criteria Relevant qualification in youth participation, youth work, community engagement or similar. Understanding of public involvement in research or willingness to develop expertise. Understanding of key concepts and challenges in young people's health and wellbeing and the transition to adulthood. Understanding and knowledge of key potential partners across the UK for delivering youth engagement in the sector. Experience using digital engagement and facilitation tools for online sessions (e.g. Miro, Mural, Mentimeter, Canva, PowerPoint). Dimensions This has been designed as a full-time role, although part-time work could be considered for the right candidate. Flexible working may be required across several geographical locations in the UK. Travel may be necessary to various AHS locations and partner organisations. Willingness to work hours flexibly including some evenings/weekends. Additional Information Enhanced DBS/PVG or equivalent safeguarding check will be required. Application Process This post is subject to receipt of satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available). Please apply with a CV and a covering letter (of no more than two pages) explaining what you can bring to this role, and including your current salary. The closing date for this position is midnight on End of Day Sunday 29 March. Interviews are currently expected to be held during the weeks commencing 27 April and 05 May. Equal Opportunities Policy Statement AHS is an equal opportunities employer, and as such aims to treat all employees, consultants and applicants fairly. AHS is an equal opportunities employer, and as such aims to treat all employees, consultants and applicants fairly. It is our policy to provide employment equality to all, irrespective of age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Beyond these protected characteristics, we acknowledge the importance of socio-economic background . click apply for full job details
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
About Adolescent Health Study The Adolescent Health Study (AHS) (Registered Charity Number ) is an ambitious new UKRI-funded initiative to establish a prospective, longitudinal population study that will generate a globally leading open science data platform and research resource. AHS aims to recruit at least 100,000 young people aged eight to 18 years from across the UK and to follow their mental and physical health and wellbeing over at least 10 years. It plans to collect data through questions and measures; to obtain bio-samples for a wide range of genomic and other high-throughput assays; and to capture linked data relevant to health and wellbeing from participants' health, education and other administrative records. There will be a strong emphasis on engaging with and involving young people, schools, parents and other relevant stakeholders in the design and delivery of the study, as well as on including young people that represent as wide as possible a range of backgrounds, experiences and characteristics. AHS will focus on enabling a wide range of research, including studies of the critical biological and social developments that occur during the transition from childhood to adulthood and the determinants of both mental and physical health and wellbeing in adolescents and young adults. Purpose of the post The Engagement and Involvement Officer will play a central role in supporting meaningful engagement and involvement of young people, families, schools and other interest-holders in the process of designing, delivering and ensuring the best outputs from the Adolescent Health Study. Primarily, the postholder will be responsible for the stewardship and coordination of the AHS Young People's Advisory Group (YPAG). The post-holder will provide ongoing support to YPAG members to ensure their active participation in opportunities to inform and shape the work of AHS. This will include working closely with the adults in the YPAG members' lives, including parents/carers, teachers and other relevant adults or professionals. The postholder will also be required to build positive working relationships with other organisations and institutions that work directly with young people. They will support the Engagement and Involvement Lead to develop mechanisms to reach wider and more diverse groups of young people to take part in engagement and involvement activities at AHS. This is a role that requires confidence, autonomy, enthusiasm and skill. The post-holder will be a strong advocate for children's rights, have a sound working knowledge and understanding of safeguarding practices, and demonstrate experience of co-ordinating youth advisory groups, youth councils or similar. Main responsibilities Coordination & facilitation Plan, organise, and deliver regular meetings, workshops, and consultation sessions with young people. Develop accessible, inclusive and engaging materials to support young people's participation in activities and discussions. Ensure robust mechanisms are in place to facilitate a feedback loop, communicating to young people the impact of their input. Ensure safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion are embedded in all activities. Lead on and maintain communication with young people, parents/carers (where appropriate), and partner organisations. Support for young people Provide guidance, pastoral support, and clear information to help young people take part confidently and safely. Facilitate training and development opportunities to build young people's skills, knowledge, and confidence. Foster an environment where young people feel respected, valued, and listened to. Manage mechanisms for reward and recognition of young people's input and contributions. Strengthen and enable staff team Strengthen knowledge and understanding of youth engagement and involvement across the organisation. Enable the wider staff team to plan and conduct activities with the YPAG and wider groups of young people, supporting the design of involvement tasks that are age-appropriate, inclusive, and aligned with best practice. Provide feedback to colleagues on how to maximise the impact of youth involvement. Administration & governance Manage recruitment and onboarding processes for YPAG members. Oversee consent processes, data handling, and safeguarding requirements. Coordinate payments, incentives, travel, and expenses for young people. Maintain accurate records, produce meeting notes, and ensure timely communication. Support the Engagement and Involvement Lead to track, document and report on outcomes and the influence of young people's involvement on projects and workstreams. Continuous learning and development Contribute to the development of the organisation's engagement and involvement strategy. Contribute to the evaluation of engagement and involvement activities and gather feedback from young people, parents/carers and other relevant parties we work closely with. Maintain an interest and working knowledge of best practice in youth involvement, participation, and co production. Identify opportunities to share learning and reflections with the AHS team and wider colleagues to continuously improve practice and processes. Interest-holder and partner engagement Build and maintain partnerships with schools, youth organisations, and community groups to recruit and support young people to engage in engagement and involvement activities. Provide verbal and written presentations of engagement and involvement work with young people to internal and external audiences. Represent AHS in meetings, workshops and events where appropriate. Knowledge, skills and experience Essential criteria Experience developing and delivering engagement and involvement activities with young people and other relevant interest-holders (such as parents, families, teachers and schools). A proven track record or professional background in working with young people - such as in youth work, counselling, mentoring, education, or a related setting. Strong facilitation and communication skills, especially with young audiences. Understanding and experience of good practice in youth engagement and involvement, including the principles and implementation of safeguarding, data protection, and inclusive practice. Experience of co-ordinating a youth advisory group, council, board or similar structure Ability to work autonomously, prioritising tasks and manage own workload. Ability to design and deliver workshops, focus groups or meetings that encourage open dialogue and collaboration. Excellent written and verbal communication skills - able to communicate effectively and confidently with a range of stakeholders and to summarise and report key information clearly and accurately, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrated commitment to children's rights, youth participation and the meaningful inclusion of young people's views and perspectives. Confidence using online meeting tools (e.g. MS Teams, Zoom), and collaborative platforms (e.g. SharePoint, Microsoft 365). Desirable criteria Relevant qualification in youth participation, youth work, community engagement or similar. Understanding of public involvement in research or willingness to develop expertise. Understanding of key concepts and challenges in young people's health and wellbeing and the transition to adulthood. Understanding and knowledge of key potential partners across the UK for delivering youth engagement in the sector. Experience using digital engagement and facilitation tools for online sessions (e.g. Miro, Mural, Mentimeter, Canva, PowerPoint). Dimensions This has been designed as a full-time role, although part-time work could be considered for the right candidate. Flexible working may be required across several geographical locations in the UK. Travel may be necessary to various AHS locations and partner organisations. Willingness to work hours flexibly including some evenings/weekends. Additional Information Enhanced DBS/PVG or equivalent safeguarding check will be required. Application Process This post is subject to receipt of satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available). Please apply with a CV and a covering letter (of no more than two pages) explaining what you can bring to this role, and including your current salary. The closing date for this position is midnight on End of Day Sunday 29 March. Interviews are currently expected to be held during the weeks commencing 27 April and 05 May. Equal Opportunities Policy Statement AHS is an equal opportunities employer, and as such aims to treat all employees, consultants and applicants fairly. AHS is an equal opportunities employer, and as such aims to treat all employees, consultants and applicants fairly. It is our policy to provide employment equality to all, irrespective of age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Beyond these protected characteristics, we acknowledge the importance of socio-economic background . click apply for full job details
Trainee HR Manager Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you re looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator - £30,000+ HR Assistant - £35,000+ HR Officer - £35,000+ HR Advisor - £38,500+ HR Manager - £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too . How It Works - Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 - CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability - it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 - Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007 and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You ll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 - Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3-6 months of qualifying and often sooner if they re based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee: If we can t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we ll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Trainee HR Manager Thinking About a Career Change? Why Not Choose HR? If you've reached a crossroads in your professional life and are looking for a fresh start in a people-focused, rewarding industry then Human Resources might be exactly what you re looking for. Many of our candidates come from diverse professional backgrounds retail, customer service, administration, healthcare, education, hospitality, and more. What they all have in common is the desire to do meaningful work, support others, and build a stable, long-term career. Our HR Career Change Programme We specialise in helping individuals transition into HR starting with recognised qualifications and ending with real job opportunities. Whether you're working full-time, part-time, or in between roles, our online learning and personalised recruitment support can help you make a successful move into the HR profession often in just a few months. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply. Why Human Resources? The HR profession is growing steadily across all sectors. As businesses put more focus on employee wellbeing, development, and company culture, skilled HR professionals are more important than ever. Even entry-level roles in HR offer strong salaries, clear progression routes, and opportunities to specialise over time (in areas like learning & development, recruitment, employee relations, and more). Here are typical UK salaries at various stages of the HR journey: HR Administrator - £30,000+ HR Assistant - £35,000+ HR Officer - £35,000+ HR Advisor - £38,500+ HR Manager - £55,000+ And with hybrid and remote roles increasingly common in HR, the flexibility is there too . How It Works - Your 3 Step Journey Into HR Step 1 - CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice The CIPD Level 3 Certificate in People Practice is the industry-standard entry point into Human Resources. It's assignment-based (no exams), and is delivered fully online with expert tutor support. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) Covers recruitment, employee relations, HR systems, and more Complete in approx. 10-12 weeks at your own pace This course not only boosts your employability - it also gives you the confidence and credibility to take the leap into a new industry. Step 2 - Tailored Recruitment Support Once you're qualified, our Recruitment Support Team will help you translate your background and new qualification into real job opportunities. We ve been helping career changers break into new roles since 2007 and our 4.8 Trustpilot rating shows how serious we are about your success. You ll get: A professionally written, HR-focused CV Job-matching advice tailored to your experience and location Application support, interview prep, and mock interviews Ongoing 1-to-1 guidance to help you land your first HR role Step 3 - Start Your New HR Career Most of our candidates secure their first HR job within 3-6 months of qualifying and often sooner if they re based near a major town or city. And to give you confidence, we offer a Money Back Guarantee: If we can t help you secure a role within 12 months of passing your qualification, we ll refund your training fees. Flexible, Affordable, Achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Ready to Make the Change? Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer your questions and help you take the first step towards a new, rewarding career in Human Resources.
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CHR3 INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CHR3 INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CHR2 INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CHR2 INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CHR1 INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CHR1 INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CH INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CH INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer NCCHS Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Job Description Role: Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer Contract Type: Fixed term contract/secondment opportunity until March 2027 Working Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00am-18.00pm on a rota basis Worker Type: Hybrid Worker Salary: Grade F - Starting Salary is £40,777 (Level one) rising to £44,075 (Level four) Location: Highwood House, NG3 4HD We've got an exciting opportunity available for a talented individual to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you've been looking for? Read on to find out more Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best. In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you. You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here . About the Role We are looking for a proactive and experienced Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer to join Nottingham City Council's Housing Services team. This role is key to supporting homeless families and reducing repeat homelessness across the city. You will lead, motivate, and develop a front-line team of Temporary Accommodation Officers (TAOs), ensuring they deliver high quality, customer focused housing support that helps residents sustain tenancies and move into permanent accommodation. You will assist the Temporary Accommodation Manager with the day to day running of Highwood House, dispersed properties, and other temporary accommodation. Responsibilities include supervising staff performance, allocating caseloads, monitoring rental income procedures, and ensuring compliance with policies. You will also liaise with partner agencies to coordinate support services and provide direct advice to families on housing, welfare rights, budgeting, and tenancy sustainment. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with strong leadership skills and proven experience managing front-line staff who work with complex or vulnerable customers. If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a fast paced environment, we would love to hear from you. About You The ideal candidate will have: Experience of supervising a front-line team dealing with complex and challenging customers and being able to motivate and develop employees to achieve challenging targets. Knowledge and experience of resettling and supporting homeless families and the related issues including a working knowledge of welfare benefits. An ability to represent the service by developing and maintaining effective liaison and relationships with internal and external representatives and other bodies. Ability to manage working relationships and communicate complex or sensitive issues to a wide range of people to ensure the efficient and effective running of the service area. Demonstrated capacity to effectively organise and prioritise workload to ensure that tasks are completed in an efficient and timely manner. Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver under pressure. You can find the job description for this post here . Please ensure you demonstrate clearly how you meet the 6 requirements in your CV & supporting document. Please note - This vacancy is not open to previous applicants. Only new applications will be considered. We recognise that artificial intelligence (AI) can be a helpful tool when preparing your application. AI can guide you, but only your own words and experiences truly matter - we want to see the real you. All examples and statements must be your own, accurate, and reflect your true experience and values. AI tools do not understand context, think critically, or assess the reliability of information, which means AI-generated responses can feel generic and may not accurately represent who you are. We recruit fairly and inclusively - showing your real self is what helps you succeed. For more information please click here . Closing Date: 12 th March 2026 (11:59pm) - Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date, and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Interview date: w/c 30 th March 2026 - Please note, this is subject to change If you have any technical issues when completing your application, please contact our Employee Service Centre: Thank you for your interest in working for Nottingham City Council. As one of the largest employers in Nottingham we offer a wide range of roles across a range of services. In return for your skill, drive and commitment to serving the people of Nottingham, we can help you to develop an exciting and rewarding career, with access to the following benefits. In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to: 26 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years' service)+ bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme offering 17.9% Smart Working - to support your work life balance Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres, cinema, shopping and much more! Nottingham City Council is committed to recruiting a talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and with different abilities. We recruit for diversity and value difference. We particularly want to hear from you if you are from Minority Ethnic communities, identify within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer+ community (LGBTQ+) and if you are Disabled - these groups of people are underrepresented in our workforce, and we'd like to reflect our local population more through our recruitment processes. We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and we would encourage you to discuss this with us during the selection process, should this be something you are interested in. Job Info Job Identification 7167 Posting Date 02/27/2026, 12:42 PM Locations 39-59 CRANMER STREET, Nottingham, NG3 4HD, GB
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer NCCHS Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Job Description Role: Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer Contract Type: Fixed term contract/secondment opportunity until March 2027 Working Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00am-18.00pm on a rota basis Worker Type: Hybrid Worker Salary: Grade F - Starting Salary is £40,777 (Level one) rising to £44,075 (Level four) Location: Highwood House, NG3 4HD We've got an exciting opportunity available for a talented individual to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you've been looking for? Read on to find out more Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best. In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you. You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here . About the Role We are looking for a proactive and experienced Senior Temporary Accommodation Officer to join Nottingham City Council's Housing Services team. This role is key to supporting homeless families and reducing repeat homelessness across the city. You will lead, motivate, and develop a front-line team of Temporary Accommodation Officers (TAOs), ensuring they deliver high quality, customer focused housing support that helps residents sustain tenancies and move into permanent accommodation. You will assist the Temporary Accommodation Manager with the day to day running of Highwood House, dispersed properties, and other temporary accommodation. Responsibilities include supervising staff performance, allocating caseloads, monitoring rental income procedures, and ensuring compliance with policies. You will also liaise with partner agencies to coordinate support services and provide direct advice to families on housing, welfare rights, budgeting, and tenancy sustainment. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with strong leadership skills and proven experience managing front-line staff who work with complex or vulnerable customers. If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a fast paced environment, we would love to hear from you. About You The ideal candidate will have: Experience of supervising a front-line team dealing with complex and challenging customers and being able to motivate and develop employees to achieve challenging targets. Knowledge and experience of resettling and supporting homeless families and the related issues including a working knowledge of welfare benefits. An ability to represent the service by developing and maintaining effective liaison and relationships with internal and external representatives and other bodies. Ability to manage working relationships and communicate complex or sensitive issues to a wide range of people to ensure the efficient and effective running of the service area. Demonstrated capacity to effectively organise and prioritise workload to ensure that tasks are completed in an efficient and timely manner. Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver under pressure. You can find the job description for this post here . Please ensure you demonstrate clearly how you meet the 6 requirements in your CV & supporting document. Please note - This vacancy is not open to previous applicants. Only new applications will be considered. We recognise that artificial intelligence (AI) can be a helpful tool when preparing your application. AI can guide you, but only your own words and experiences truly matter - we want to see the real you. All examples and statements must be your own, accurate, and reflect your true experience and values. AI tools do not understand context, think critically, or assess the reliability of information, which means AI-generated responses can feel generic and may not accurately represent who you are. We recruit fairly and inclusively - showing your real self is what helps you succeed. For more information please click here . Closing Date: 12 th March 2026 (11:59pm) - Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date, and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Interview date: w/c 30 th March 2026 - Please note, this is subject to change If you have any technical issues when completing your application, please contact our Employee Service Centre: Thank you for your interest in working for Nottingham City Council. As one of the largest employers in Nottingham we offer a wide range of roles across a range of services. In return for your skill, drive and commitment to serving the people of Nottingham, we can help you to develop an exciting and rewarding career, with access to the following benefits. In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to: 26 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years' service)+ bank holidays with the ability to buy additional leave annually Access to a generous, defined benefit pension scheme offering 17.9% Smart Working - to support your work life balance Health and wellbeing benefits including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres, cinema, shopping and much more! Nottingham City Council is committed to recruiting a talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and with different abilities. We recruit for diversity and value difference. We particularly want to hear from you if you are from Minority Ethnic communities, identify within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer+ community (LGBTQ+) and if you are Disabled - these groups of people are underrepresented in our workforce, and we'd like to reflect our local population more through our recruitment processes. We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and we would encourage you to discuss this with us during the selection process, should this be something you are interested in. Job Info Job Identification 7167 Posting Date 02/27/2026, 12:42 PM Locations 39-59 CRANMER STREET, Nottingham, NG3 4HD, GB
