Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Kent Location: Kent, Whitstable Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 base + uncapped commission Start Date: ASAP Are you a recent graduate who balanced studies with part-time work, showing resilience, drive, and ambition? If you're now ready to launch your career in a high-performing, people-focused environment- recruitment could be the perfect fit . At Tradewind Recruitment , we're looking for hard-working, ambitious graduates to join our thriving London office as Graduate Recruitment Consultants . This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, rewarding industry where your efforts directly impact your success . Why Tradewind Recruitment? We're one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies , a 5x Sunday Times Top 100 Company , and known for developing top talent through our elite Impact Academy training programme. If you've juggled coursework, deadlines, and part-time jobs-we already know you have what it takes to succeed here. What We Offer: 28,000 - 30,000 starting salary with uncapped commission 35,000 - 42,000 OTE in your first year 35 days annual leave , plus early finishes during school holidays Industry-leading training via our Impact Academy All-expenses-paid international incentive trips A collaborative, graduate-friendly team environment in central London Regular social events, wellbeing support, and career progression What You'll Be Doing: As a Graduate Recruitment Consultant , you'll be responsible for: Interviewing and placing education professionals into schools across London Writing CV profiles and marketing candidates to clients Building strong, long-term candidate relationships Supporting the sales team to drive placements and meet demand Working towards clear KPIs and earning commission from day one About the Impact Academy Our Impact Academy is a comprehensive training programme designed to help high-potential graduates with little or no recruitment experience build exceptional careers . You'll receive one-to-one mentoring, on-the-job coaching, and classroom sessions covering: Candidate management Compliance & safeguarding Time management & prioritisation Business development & negotiation (in year 2) Many of our top consultants and managers started as graduates- we promote based on performance, not tenure . What We're Looking For: We're keen to hear from graduates who: Worked part-time or full-time alongside their studies Are resilient, competitive, and thrive under pressure Communicate well and love working with people Are highly motivated by success, personal growth, and making an impact Are ready to commit to a long-term career path with big earning potential Whether you've worked in retail, hospitality, customer service or any high-pressure environment during university, that experience counts- it shows you've got grit . Ready to Start Your Career? If you're a graduate with a strong work ethic and the ambition to build a high-earning, meaningful career in a company that rewards effort- Tradewind Recruitment wants to hear from you . Submit your CV to (url removed) to apply now or arrange an interview. Launch your recruitment career with Tradewind London -where graduates thrive.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Graduate Recruitment Consultant - Kent Location: Kent, Whitstable Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 base + uncapped commission Start Date: ASAP Are you a recent graduate who balanced studies with part-time work, showing resilience, drive, and ambition? If you're now ready to launch your career in a high-performing, people-focused environment- recruitment could be the perfect fit . At Tradewind Recruitment , we're looking for hard-working, ambitious graduates to join our thriving London office as Graduate Recruitment Consultants . This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, rewarding industry where your efforts directly impact your success . Why Tradewind Recruitment? We're one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies , a 5x Sunday Times Top 100 Company , and known for developing top talent through our elite Impact Academy training programme. If you've juggled coursework, deadlines, and part-time jobs-we already know you have what it takes to succeed here. What We Offer: 28,000 - 30,000 starting salary with uncapped commission 35,000 - 42,000 OTE in your first year 35 days annual leave , plus early finishes during school holidays Industry-leading training via our Impact Academy All-expenses-paid international incentive trips A collaborative, graduate-friendly team environment in central London Regular social events, wellbeing support, and career progression What You'll Be Doing: As a Graduate Recruitment Consultant , you'll be responsible for: Interviewing and placing education professionals into schools across London Writing CV profiles and marketing candidates to clients Building strong, long-term candidate relationships Supporting the sales team to drive placements and meet demand Working towards clear KPIs and earning commission from day one About the Impact Academy Our Impact Academy is a comprehensive training programme designed to help high-potential graduates with little or no recruitment experience build exceptional careers . You'll receive one-to-one mentoring, on-the-job coaching, and classroom sessions covering: Candidate management Compliance & safeguarding Time management & prioritisation Business development & negotiation (in year 2) Many of our top consultants and managers started as graduates- we promote based on performance, not tenure . What We're Looking For: We're keen to hear from graduates who: Worked part-time or full-time alongside their studies Are resilient, competitive, and thrive under pressure Communicate well and love working with people Are highly motivated by success, personal growth, and making an impact Are ready to commit to a long-term career path with big earning potential Whether you've worked in retail, hospitality, customer service or any high-pressure environment during university, that experience counts- it shows you've got grit . Ready to Start Your Career? If you're a graduate with a strong work ethic and the ambition to build a high-earning, meaningful career in a company that rewards effort- Tradewind Recruitment wants to hear from you . Submit your CV to (url removed) to apply now or arrange an interview. Launch your recruitment career with Tradewind London -where graduates thrive.
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is looking for a Strategic Lead for Social Value and Sustainable Procurement to help ensure that every strategy, programme and investment we deliver creates meaningful benefits for our people, businesses and communities. This is a crucial role sitting across both our Strategy Units social impact function and our Procurement team click apply for full job details
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is looking for a Strategic Lead for Social Value and Sustainable Procurement to help ensure that every strategy, programme and investment we deliver creates meaningful benefits for our people, businesses and communities. This is a crucial role sitting across both our Strategy Units social impact function and our Procurement team click apply for full job details
We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources. Our client, a major UK retail bank, provides every day banking services to over 17 million retail customers. The banks expertise and services span across Business Services, Corporate banking, Wealth Management, Group Functions, Retail and Investment Banking.On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for a Senior Corporate Affairs Manage r for a 6 Month Day Rate Contract based in London . Please note this is a hybrid working model. Job Description - The Role We're seeking a Senior Corporate Affairs Manager to lead our clients Corporate Affairs through an acquisition, shaping the narrative, safeguarding reputation, engaging colleagues and stakeholders, and ensuring high-quality governance across the programme. You will be a visible leader who can translate complex, time sensitive developments into clear, compelling communications and engagement activities for customers, colleagues, regulators, media, and community partners. Responsibilities of the role: Lead and develop the Corporate Affairs team, setting direction, and standards while overseeing the communications strategy for the acquisition. This includes owning the M&A narrative, preparing messaging and leadership materials, and managing media engagement, stakeholder relations and reputation risks. Lead internal communications and employee engagement activity for the integration, ensure two-way feedback mechanisms and accessible resources across all channels. Oversee events linked to the acquisition, including leadership roadshows, regulator briefings, customer forums and brand transition moments, ensuring smooth logistics, consistent messaging and measurable impact. Manage Corporate Affairs governance, disclosure controls and regulatory alignment in partnership with Legal, Risk, Compliance and HR. Maintain audit ready documentation and support regulatory communications throughout the transaction lifecycle. Lead issues and crisis response, ensuring rapid cross channel coordination for sensitive topics, and maintain robust incident response plans. Drive content and channel strategy across internal platforms, ensuring consistency, accessibility, inclusive language and strong brand alignment. Partner closely with Marketing and Customer teams on brand transition activities and customer facing communications. Oversee measurement, reporting, agency management and budgets defining success metrics, providing executive insights and ensuring all activity delivers value for money and supports the organisation's integration objectives. The skills you'll need: Previous Corporate Affairs experience within Financial Services, Banking, or Asset Wealth Management. Significant Corporate Affairs leadership experience, including managing teams and operating within regulated, complex environments. Proven expertise delivering communications and stakeholder engagement for M&A activity, major transformations, and integration programmes from announcement and beyond. Strong understanding of banking and regulatory expectations, including conduct, consumer duty and the communications implications of regulatory milestones. Deep experience in internal communications, change delivery, colleague guidance and culture-building initiatives across hybrid and geographically dispersed workforces. Skilled in media relations, message development and issues/crisis management, with confidence preparing and coaching senior spokespeople. Strong events leadership experience, overseeing high-profile internal and external events with full accountability for logistics, suppliers and audience experience. Robust governance and controls experience, including approvals, disclosure management and working closely with Legal, Risk, Compliance and HR. Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to influence senior leaders and engage regulators, colleagues, customers and external partners. Comfortable using data, analytics and reporting to inform decisions, demonstrate impact and drive continuous improvement. Strong project and budget ownership capabilities, managing multiple priorities and delivering high-quality outputs at pace. Next Steps This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business
Mar 06, 2026
Contractor
We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources. Our client, a major UK retail bank, provides every day banking services to over 17 million retail customers. The banks expertise and services span across Business Services, Corporate banking, Wealth Management, Group Functions, Retail and Investment Banking.On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for a Senior Corporate Affairs Manage r for a 6 Month Day Rate Contract based in London . Please note this is a hybrid working model. Job Description - The Role We're seeking a Senior Corporate Affairs Manager to lead our clients Corporate Affairs through an acquisition, shaping the narrative, safeguarding reputation, engaging colleagues and stakeholders, and ensuring high-quality governance across the programme. You will be a visible leader who can translate complex, time sensitive developments into clear, compelling communications and engagement activities for customers, colleagues, regulators, media, and community partners. Responsibilities of the role: Lead and develop the Corporate Affairs team, setting direction, and standards while overseeing the communications strategy for the acquisition. This includes owning the M&A narrative, preparing messaging and leadership materials, and managing media engagement, stakeholder relations and reputation risks. Lead internal communications and employee engagement activity for the integration, ensure two-way feedback mechanisms and accessible resources across all channels. Oversee events linked to the acquisition, including leadership roadshows, regulator briefings, customer forums and brand transition moments, ensuring smooth logistics, consistent messaging and measurable impact. Manage Corporate Affairs governance, disclosure controls and regulatory alignment in partnership with Legal, Risk, Compliance and HR. Maintain audit ready documentation and support regulatory communications throughout the transaction lifecycle. Lead issues and crisis response, ensuring rapid cross channel coordination for sensitive topics, and maintain robust incident response plans. Drive content and channel strategy across internal platforms, ensuring consistency, accessibility, inclusive language and strong brand alignment. Partner closely with Marketing and Customer teams on brand transition activities and customer facing communications. Oversee measurement, reporting, agency management and budgets defining success metrics, providing executive insights and ensuring all activity delivers value for money and supports the organisation's integration objectives. The skills you'll need: Previous Corporate Affairs experience within Financial Services, Banking, or Asset Wealth Management. Significant Corporate Affairs leadership experience, including managing teams and operating within regulated, complex environments. Proven expertise delivering communications and stakeholder engagement for M&A activity, major transformations, and integration programmes from announcement and beyond. Strong understanding of banking and regulatory expectations, including conduct, consumer duty and the communications implications of regulatory milestones. Deep experience in internal communications, change delivery, colleague guidance and culture-building initiatives across hybrid and geographically dispersed workforces. Skilled in media relations, message development and issues/crisis management, with confidence preparing and coaching senior spokespeople. Strong events leadership experience, overseeing high-profile internal and external events with full accountability for logistics, suppliers and audience experience. Robust governance and controls experience, including approvals, disclosure management and working closely with Legal, Risk, Compliance and HR. Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to influence senior leaders and engage regulators, colleagues, customers and external partners. Comfortable using data, analytics and reporting to inform decisions, demonstrate impact and drive continuous improvement. Strong project and budget ownership capabilities, managing multiple priorities and delivering high-quality outputs at pace. Next Steps This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business
To support YouthAction NI's youth led communications hub Closing Date March 20, 2026 Location Belfast Contract Temporary Hours 25 About the role The Youth Led Communications Hub (currently Radio YNP) provides a revamped investment in growing youth voice and youth led communications for YouthAction NI using a variety of communication platforms that support our vision for young people leading change for a fair and inclusive society. Young people will be central to the Hub with a steering group and team of young broadcasters trained and supported to film, edit and present lived stories and impact. The Hub team will profile the positive contribution of young people through multi media channels. The Hub Project Worker will provide day to day support to the leader of the project, ensuring that outputs are delivered and that the hub is clearly aligned to the organisation's new communications strategy and team. The Hub will support information and data gathering; inward communications based on issues and ideas from young people across the region, including the North South of Ireland and East West with GB. Data will be gathered, stored, and filed based on primary data gathering and analysis of policies and statistics relating to the lives of young people. This data collation will provide a pivotal youth information hub that also helps to amplify the voice and priorities of young people on issues such as peace and reconciliation, youth employability, health and well being, violence prevention, human rights and wider social issues. Internal and external broadcast will provide 'pulse' insights and perspectives on a variety of current affairs and youth priorities. Dialogue events (such as Let's Talk) will gather and collate dialogue between young people, their ASKS, and the response of government departments and political representatives. The Hub will provide coherent publicity and external promotion of the impact of youth work and youth arts across the organisation. This will combine broadcasting, creative media, storytelling and advocacy that enables young people to share issues, generate ideas, showcase impact, promote youth activism and influence change. This will include showcasing and celebrating success through social media channels, web site, offline spaces and through newsletter bulletins. Key Responsibilities Participate in media and communications training. Provide support to the Project Leader to track and report on hub outputs (broadcast hours, social media reach, campaign outcomes, participation figures). Provide support to the Project Leader to evaluate and present youth learning and development outcomes (confidence, skills, leadership progression). Participate in opportunities to share findings with senior management, funders and partners. Proven interest in media and communications. Experience in media and communications (podcasts, videos, social media, blogs and campaigns). Experience in Windows suite of programmes (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc). Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on . YouthAction NI is an outward and forward looking learning organisation with a conscious and evolving leadership culture that embraces self evaluation and continuous improvement to best meet the changing needs of young people through youth work and youth arts. We are a membership based youth work and arts charity that actively works with young people as partners to tackle inequalities in their lives. Through such intention and purpose our mission is to: improve their life chances; inspire them as activists; grow inclusive and outward looking communities; and build a peaceful and shared society. We have regional bases in Belfast (College Square North), Newry, Armagh, Kilkeel, and Enniskillen. As part of our strategic goals, we strive for a sustainable and robust financial base that is used for high quality youth work and value for money outcomes. We demonstrate the highest levels of governance and operational excellence within a clear constitutional and legal framework.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
To support YouthAction NI's youth led communications hub Closing Date March 20, 2026 Location Belfast Contract Temporary Hours 25 About the role The Youth Led Communications Hub (currently Radio YNP) provides a revamped investment in growing youth voice and youth led communications for YouthAction NI using a variety of communication platforms that support our vision for young people leading change for a fair and inclusive society. Young people will be central to the Hub with a steering group and team of young broadcasters trained and supported to film, edit and present lived stories and impact. The Hub team will profile the positive contribution of young people through multi media channels. The Hub Project Worker will provide day to day support to the leader of the project, ensuring that outputs are delivered and that the hub is clearly aligned to the organisation's new communications strategy and team. The Hub will support information and data gathering; inward communications based on issues and ideas from young people across the region, including the North South of Ireland and East West with GB. Data will be gathered, stored, and filed based on primary data gathering and analysis of policies and statistics relating to the lives of young people. This data collation will provide a pivotal youth information hub that also helps to amplify the voice and priorities of young people on issues such as peace and reconciliation, youth employability, health and well being, violence prevention, human rights and wider social issues. Internal and external broadcast will provide 'pulse' insights and perspectives on a variety of current affairs and youth priorities. Dialogue events (such as Let's Talk) will gather and collate dialogue between young people, their ASKS, and the response of government departments and political representatives. The Hub will provide coherent publicity and external promotion of the impact of youth work and youth arts across the organisation. This will combine broadcasting, creative media, storytelling and advocacy that enables young people to share issues, generate ideas, showcase impact, promote youth activism and influence change. This will include showcasing and celebrating success through social media channels, web site, offline spaces and through newsletter bulletins. Key Responsibilities Participate in media and communications training. Provide support to the Project Leader to track and report on hub outputs (broadcast hours, social media reach, campaign outcomes, participation figures). Provide support to the Project Leader to evaluate and present youth learning and development outcomes (confidence, skills, leadership progression). Participate in opportunities to share findings with senior management, funders and partners. Proven interest in media and communications. Experience in media and communications (podcasts, videos, social media, blogs and campaigns). Experience in Windows suite of programmes (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc). Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on . YouthAction NI is an outward and forward looking learning organisation with a conscious and evolving leadership culture that embraces self evaluation and continuous improvement to best meet the changing needs of young people through youth work and youth arts. We are a membership based youth work and arts charity that actively works with young people as partners to tackle inequalities in their lives. Through such intention and purpose our mission is to: improve their life chances; inspire them as activists; grow inclusive and outward looking communities; and build a peaceful and shared society. We have regional bases in Belfast (College Square North), Newry, Armagh, Kilkeel, and Enniskillen. As part of our strategic goals, we strive for a sustainable and robust financial base that is used for high quality youth work and value for money outcomes. We demonstrate the highest levels of governance and operational excellence within a clear constitutional and legal framework.
More About The Role We Make Morrisons From a Bradford market stall to the UK s fifth largest supermarket we are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK over almost 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our business is mainly food & grocery and, uniquely, we source & process most of the fresh food that we sell through our own manufacturing facilities. We re recruiting for a high performing Retail Manager to help our business to continue to grow and succeed. Customers are always at the heart of everything we do. Which is why we need the best, always leading by example and showcasing exceptional customer service. Reporting into the Store Manager, you will also: Lead and empower colleagues to always put the customer first and deliver outstanding customer service Listen and respond to our customers feedback and react accordingly Ensure market leading availability across the store. Work with the other Managers in store to lead a supportive and performance driven department Efficiently manage all people routines, taking accountability of department(s) scheduling, absence, performance and talent conversations Deliver training to ensure team have the capability and confidence to deliver their role Enable colleagues to work with confidence across various departments Identify and develop talent within the department Build effective relationships with other operating departments Lead colleagues to work with purpose, delivering outstanding performance against all relevant targets across the department(s) Take a leadership role within the store Ensure resource is planned thoroughly How do we say thank you? You will play a vital role in our business and have a huge impact on our success so not only will you receive excellent training, support and continued development but we will also offer a competitive salary and superb benefits package. Want more? Our benefits package not only includes a generous bonus but you will also receive an attractive pension scheme, private healthcare as well as a colleague discount that we encourage you to share with your friends and family. We also offer a range of family friendly policies, including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave. No doubt you'll have shopped in our stores before, but why not take a look at some of the areas our customers don't see, such as our warehouses and colleague canteens to get a real taste of life at Morrisons. Explore using our 360 tour, please click here. About You Whether it's previous experience working in the retail industry or you have experience in hospitality, the service industry or travel & tourism, if you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service then we want to hear from you. What do we need from you? Experience of managing a team in a fast paced environment You will need to be a great communicator who can share knowledge, experience and best practices You will need to have the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across all areas whilst remaining flexible You must be adaptable to change, whilst being able to challenge effectively As a Manager, you will actively listen to and respond effectively to customers and colleagues We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. About The Company Shopkeepers for over 125 years, we love providing our customers with a great shopping experience they won t find anywhere else. At just under 500 stores across the UK, our retail colleagues work as one team to provide plenty of food essentials, a great service and a buzz people enjoy. It s why our customers keep coming back for more. The UK s 5th largest supermarket, we provide great value for money and good quality fresh food and groceries to over 11 million customers every week. Our focus on freshness makes us stand out as we prepare more fresh food in-store than any other supermarket. It s challenging. It s fast-paced. But from Market Street to checkout our friendly team loves going above and beyond to bring our customers what they want. At Morrisons we believe in investing in our colleagues and industry-leading training programmes. We provide our colleagues with the opportunities they need to make it to the top. Many of our store managers started out on the shop floor. They ve been there and done that. It s how they know how to support our colleagues and help our customers so well.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
More About The Role We Make Morrisons From a Bradford market stall to the UK s fifth largest supermarket we are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK over almost 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our business is mainly food & grocery and, uniquely, we source & process most of the fresh food that we sell through our own manufacturing facilities. We re recruiting for a high performing Retail Manager to help our business to continue to grow and succeed. Customers are always at the heart of everything we do. Which is why we need the best, always leading by example and showcasing exceptional customer service. Reporting into the Store Manager, you will also: Lead and empower colleagues to always put the customer first and deliver outstanding customer service Listen and respond to our customers feedback and react accordingly Ensure market leading availability across the store. Work with the other Managers in store to lead a supportive and performance driven department Efficiently manage all people routines, taking accountability of department(s) scheduling, absence, performance and talent conversations Deliver training to ensure team have the capability and confidence to deliver their role Enable colleagues to work with confidence across various departments Identify and develop talent within the department Build effective relationships with other operating departments Lead colleagues to work with purpose, delivering outstanding performance against all relevant targets across the department(s) Take a leadership role within the store Ensure resource is planned thoroughly How do we say thank you? You will play a vital role in our business and have a huge impact on our success so not only will you receive excellent training, support and continued development but we will also offer a competitive salary and superb benefits package. Want more? Our benefits package not only includes a generous bonus but you will also receive an attractive pension scheme, private healthcare as well as a colleague discount that we encourage you to share with your friends and family. We also offer a range of family friendly policies, including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave. No doubt you'll have shopped in our stores before, but why not take a look at some of the areas our customers don't see, such as our warehouses and colleague canteens to get a real taste of life at Morrisons. Explore using our 360 tour, please click here. About You Whether it's previous experience working in the retail industry or you have experience in hospitality, the service industry or travel & tourism, if you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service then we want to hear from you. What do we need from you? Experience of managing a team in a fast paced environment You will need to be a great communicator who can share knowledge, experience and best practices You will need to have the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across all areas whilst remaining flexible You must be adaptable to change, whilst being able to challenge effectively As a Manager, you will actively listen to and respond effectively to customers and colleagues We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. About The Company Shopkeepers for over 125 years, we love providing our customers with a great shopping experience they won t find anywhere else. At just under 500 stores across the UK, our retail colleagues work as one team to provide plenty of food essentials, a great service and a buzz people enjoy. It s why our customers keep coming back for more. The UK s 5th largest supermarket, we provide great value for money and good quality fresh food and groceries to over 11 million customers every week. Our focus on freshness makes us stand out as we prepare more fresh food in-store than any other supermarket. It s challenging. It s fast-paced. But from Market Street to checkout our friendly team loves going above and beyond to bring our customers what they want. At Morrisons we believe in investing in our colleagues and industry-leading training programmes. We provide our colleagues with the opportunities they need to make it to the top. Many of our store managers started out on the shop floor. They ve been there and done that. It s how they know how to support our colleagues and help our customers so well.
At Land Studio we are striving to make a difference and have a positive impact in the fight to tackle climate change. We are a leading SME landscape architecture and engineering design studio creating nature-based solutions and we are looking to grow our team with ecology expertise. Working across a range of sectors from residential, education and visitor destination projects we have created a studio where our designers' passion for working with nature and tackling climate change can be fully realised within our projects. "Creative, land-based solutions are our work. Creating a better, more sustainable world by enhancing the environment, building communities and finding solutions to tackle the climate emergency are at the core of our organisation." Land Studio are looking for an experienced ecologist to join our growing studio in Chester, build on our existing body of ecology work and work together with our landscape architects and engineering teams to provide a truly holistic approach to nature led design. You will assist with exploring, identifying and developing opportunities to grow the business and be a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual providing technical contribution to projects, whilst contributing to business development. About you: Are you an experienced Ecologist with a proven track record in ecological consultancy? Are you highly organised, goal-oriented, and willing to challenge to get things done? Can you think outside the box, are proactive and solutions-focused and are willing to go the extra mile? Do you have an eye for detail and are articulate both in written and spoken word? Are you committed to your own development both in your area of expertise and in general with a desire to share knowledge? If so this role could be for you. You will be responsible for: Helping to grow, manage and support the ecology team within the Studio. Providing Ecological input into planning applications and other consents and delivery (undertaking field surveys and report writing). Business development, winning work. Collaboration with internal and external design team members, clients and technical specialists. Writing fee proposals, managing budgets and programme control for ecology deliverables. Driving the collaboration of the Ecology discipline alongside the landscape and engineering offering Experience: A degree in Ecology or related subject and significant track record in delivery across a range of projects including a detail knowledge of Bio-diversity Net Gain and Net Benefit for Biodiversity in Wales. Membership of a professional body, CIEEM or CIWEM Licenced for at least one protected species with a full UK driving licence and own car Robust understanding of the ecology sector, ecology surveys and calendar, and ecological reporting. Up to date with the UK Wildlife legislation, policy and best practice survey techniques. The successful candidate has the opportunity to be well rewarded in terms of remuneration, benefits and flexibility as a result of achieving excellence in the position. If you're confident in your ability to help us achieve our vision, send your CV and covering letter to the link provided. You will then receive an email with further instructions with regards to the next stage of the interview process if suitable. We were really impressed with Land Studio. They are creative, a delight to work with and captured our vision and their own vision perfectly. Shahina Ahmad, Principal of Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
At Land Studio we are striving to make a difference and have a positive impact in the fight to tackle climate change. We are a leading SME landscape architecture and engineering design studio creating nature-based solutions and we are looking to grow our team with ecology expertise. Working across a range of sectors from residential, education and visitor destination projects we have created a studio where our designers' passion for working with nature and tackling climate change can be fully realised within our projects. "Creative, land-based solutions are our work. Creating a better, more sustainable world by enhancing the environment, building communities and finding solutions to tackle the climate emergency are at the core of our organisation." Land Studio are looking for an experienced ecologist to join our growing studio in Chester, build on our existing body of ecology work and work together with our landscape architects and engineering teams to provide a truly holistic approach to nature led design. You will assist with exploring, identifying and developing opportunities to grow the business and be a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual providing technical contribution to projects, whilst contributing to business development. About you: Are you an experienced Ecologist with a proven track record in ecological consultancy? Are you highly organised, goal-oriented, and willing to challenge to get things done? Can you think outside the box, are proactive and solutions-focused and are willing to go the extra mile? Do you have an eye for detail and are articulate both in written and spoken word? Are you committed to your own development both in your area of expertise and in general with a desire to share knowledge? If so this role could be for you. You will be responsible for: Helping to grow, manage and support the ecology team within the Studio. Providing Ecological input into planning applications and other consents and delivery (undertaking field surveys and report writing). Business development, winning work. Collaboration with internal and external design team members, clients and technical specialists. Writing fee proposals, managing budgets and programme control for ecology deliverables. Driving the collaboration of the Ecology discipline alongside the landscape and engineering offering Experience: A degree in Ecology or related subject and significant track record in delivery across a range of projects including a detail knowledge of Bio-diversity Net Gain and Net Benefit for Biodiversity in Wales. Membership of a professional body, CIEEM or CIWEM Licenced for at least one protected species with a full UK driving licence and own car Robust understanding of the ecology sector, ecology surveys and calendar, and ecological reporting. Up to date with the UK Wildlife legislation, policy and best practice survey techniques. The successful candidate has the opportunity to be well rewarded in terms of remuneration, benefits and flexibility as a result of achieving excellence in the position. If you're confident in your ability to help us achieve our vision, send your CV and covering letter to the link provided. You will then receive an email with further instructions with regards to the next stage of the interview process if suitable. We were really impressed with Land Studio. They are creative, a delight to work with and captured our vision and their own vision perfectly. Shahina Ahmad, Principal of Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest.
Overview: The Associate Enterprise Architect will be based on a hybrid basis from our stunning central Leeds office , meaning you'll need to be within a commutable distance to enable you to be in the office each week. The role holder will assist in the development and maintenance of the Enterprise Architecture for the MUFG Corporate Markets business. You will engage with business representatives and support and enable business objectives, including Reference Models, Artefact Repository, Patterns, Frameworks, Tools, Methodology and Governance frameworks. In addition, you will provide consulting and recommendations to the MUFG Corporate Markets business through the formulation and simplification of the Technology Strategy, solution option analysis and cost/benefit analysis. You will participate in and provide governance on major programmes and projects to ensure that solutions are in line with the broader Group-wide Enterprise Architecture and that expected business and IT benefits will be able to be realised, all whilst supporting internal teams in the development of the MUFG Corporate Markets solution and services. You will build and maintain relationships with colleagues/teams who sit in the Architecture and Technology space to encourage a one-way / same way of working. You'll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere in MUFG Pension & Market Services. You'll be joining a network of experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple teams and countries. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Benefits: 26 days annual leave, plus a wellbeing day, a volunteer day, bank holidays and the opportunity to buy up to 5 days' extra each year Health, wellbeing and lifestyle rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family. Everything from: Employee Assistance Programme; Discounts on retail and socialising; Travel and technology; cycle2work scheme; A host of gym and fitness subscriptions; Car Salary Sacrifice scheme Appreciate programme: Employee recognition programme Company Pension Scheme Medical insurance Life Assurance Paid Maternity, Paternity, Adoption Leave, Shared Parental Leave What you need: •At least 2 - 5 years in IT roles such as a Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, Developer, Infrastructure Engineer or Solutions Designer, OR, you could be an exceptionally talented graduate with a strong technical foundation and a demonstrated interest in Architecture •Professionalism, self-motivation and an ability to work in a dynamic, evolving environment •Strong verbal and written communication skills with an ability to document and present concepts clearly •Good organisational and time management skills with a willingness to learn and develop under mentoring •Resourcefulness and self-confidence with an innovative and collaborative personality •An ability to work independently and as part of a team, with the drive, desire and passion to learn business process and apply technical solutions effectively •Excellent research, analysis and problem-solving skills •An exposure to AI technologies Nice to have : •Familiarity with Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and Zachman would be advantageous, but isn't mandatory •Exposure to solution design principles, integration concepts, or cloud technologies is desirable Day to Day, you will: •Assist in the development of the strategic IT Architecture vision, strategy and technology leadership for large programmes and business transformation initiatives for the MUFG Corporate Markets business •Provide integrated vision, roadmap and steer, to build standard solutions and technology change plans considering overarching scope and dependencies, all under guidance from the Enterprise Architects •Establish and maintain Architecture artefacts for the MUFG Corporate Markets business •Review new and existing IT projects to ensure compliance and integration with the Group-wide Enterprise Architecture, in addition to providing advanced technical consulting in multi-platform application environments •Participate in and facilitate functional and technical designs of systems to ensure sound decisions are being made in alignment with current and future business and IT strategies and opportunities, in addition to performing assignments as required, particularly in areas of difficulty, complexity or critical need •Identify and investigate opportunities to utilise and integrate emerging technologies to provide cost effective, flexible solutions, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of business plans and possible impacts to the business unit architecture, ensuring regular engagement with business stakeholders to ensure alignment •Assist in the development and maintenance of an Architecture aligned to the IT Strategy, determining the roadmap required to support the implementation of the Architecture •Develop and maintain conceptual, logical and physical architectures to meet requirements and strategies •Drive business and technology change with strong stakeholder management and leadership and by being a key member of the global MUFG Corporate Markets Enterprise Architecture team •Assist in ensuring that the scope and design of strategic projects are aligned with the target Architecture, ensuring that risks and deviation from strategic plans arising from tactical initiatives are understood and communicated The above list of key accountabilities is not an exhaustive list and may change from time-to-time based on business needs. About Us MUFG Pension & Market Services is a global, digitally enabled business that empowers a brighter future by connecting millions of people with their assets - safely, securely and responsibly. Through our two businesses MUFG Retirement Solutions and MUFG Corporate Markets, we partner with a diversified portfolio of global clients to provide robust, efficient and scalable services, purpose-built solutions and modern technology platforms that deliver world class outcomes and experiences. A member of MUFG, a global financial group, we help manage regulatory complexity, improve data management and connect people with their assets, through exceptional user experience that leverages the expertise of our people combined with scalable technology, digital connectivity and data insights. About the Team Our MUFG Corporate Markets division provides clients with a comprehensive corporate market offering that connects issuers to their stakeholders. Our uniquely integrated range of corporate markets capabilities includes shareholder management and analytics, stakeholder engagement, share and unit registry, employee share plans, and digital and print communications. We also offer company secretarial support, as well as various specialist offerings such as insolvency solutions. We operate in twelve countries throughout Australasia, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, United Kingdom and Europe. Our teams combine a wealth of industry experience with a rigorous focus on client management to deliver a premium service underpinned by market leading digital technology provided by our Technology division. MUFG Pension & Market Services is building a dynamic, client focused, caring and inclusive culture that is built on the foundations of an entrepreneurial spirit, effective risk management, empathy and trust, and underpinned by its core values. We are an inclusive employer whose people work collaboratively. We encourage, support and value the various talents and perspectives of our people and promote a flexible and blended work environment where our people can thrive and their wellbeing is supported. We know that diversity drives better client outcomes, continuous improvement, and growth. Be part of the MUFG Pension & Market Servicesjourney and together we will achieve our full potential. We treat all individuals fairly and equitably and do not discriminate on the basis of diverse characteristics including, but not limited to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, cultural background, physical abilities/disabilities, religious or political belief, marital or family status or carers responsibilities. Candidates must have the relevant work rights to be considered for an opportunity at MUFG Pension & Market Services. Successful applicants will be required to complete background screening prior to commencement of employment. Job Info Job Identification 14343 Job Category Technology Posting Date 02/02/2026, 11:35 AM Locations Central Square, Leeds , LS1 4DL, GB
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Overview: The Associate Enterprise Architect will be based on a hybrid basis from our stunning central Leeds office , meaning you'll need to be within a commutable distance to enable you to be in the office each week. The role holder will assist in the development and maintenance of the Enterprise Architecture for the MUFG Corporate Markets business. You will engage with business representatives and support and enable business objectives, including Reference Models, Artefact Repository, Patterns, Frameworks, Tools, Methodology and Governance frameworks. In addition, you will provide consulting and recommendations to the MUFG Corporate Markets business through the formulation and simplification of the Technology Strategy, solution option analysis and cost/benefit analysis. You will participate in and provide governance on major programmes and projects to ensure that solutions are in line with the broader Group-wide Enterprise Architecture and that expected business and IT benefits will be able to be realised, all whilst supporting internal teams in the development of the MUFG Corporate Markets solution and services. You will build and maintain relationships with colleagues/teams who sit in the Architecture and Technology space to encourage a one-way / same way of working. You'll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere in MUFG Pension & Market Services. You'll be joining a network of experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple teams and countries. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Benefits: 26 days annual leave, plus a wellbeing day, a volunteer day, bank holidays and the opportunity to buy up to 5 days' extra each year Health, wellbeing and lifestyle rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family. Everything from: Employee Assistance Programme; Discounts on retail and socialising; Travel and technology; cycle2work scheme; A host of gym and fitness subscriptions; Car Salary Sacrifice scheme Appreciate programme: Employee recognition programme Company Pension Scheme Medical insurance Life Assurance Paid Maternity, Paternity, Adoption Leave, Shared Parental Leave What you need: •At least 2 - 5 years in IT roles such as a Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, Developer, Infrastructure Engineer or Solutions Designer, OR, you could be an exceptionally talented graduate with a strong technical foundation and a demonstrated interest in Architecture •Professionalism, self-motivation and an ability to work in a dynamic, evolving environment •Strong verbal and written communication skills with an ability to document and present concepts clearly •Good organisational and time management skills with a willingness to learn and develop under mentoring •Resourcefulness and self-confidence with an innovative and collaborative personality •An ability to work independently and as part of a team, with the drive, desire and passion to learn business process and apply technical solutions effectively •Excellent research, analysis and problem-solving skills •An exposure to AI technologies Nice to have : •Familiarity with Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF and Zachman would be advantageous, but isn't mandatory •Exposure to solution design principles, integration concepts, or cloud technologies is desirable Day to Day, you will: •Assist in the development of the strategic IT Architecture vision, strategy and technology leadership for large programmes and business transformation initiatives for the MUFG Corporate Markets business •Provide integrated vision, roadmap and steer, to build standard solutions and technology change plans considering overarching scope and dependencies, all under guidance from the Enterprise Architects •Establish and maintain Architecture artefacts for the MUFG Corporate Markets business •Review new and existing IT projects to ensure compliance and integration with the Group-wide Enterprise Architecture, in addition to providing advanced technical consulting in multi-platform application environments •Participate in and facilitate functional and technical designs of systems to ensure sound decisions are being made in alignment with current and future business and IT strategies and opportunities, in addition to performing assignments as required, particularly in areas of difficulty, complexity or critical need •Identify and investigate opportunities to utilise and integrate emerging technologies to provide cost effective, flexible solutions, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of business plans and possible impacts to the business unit architecture, ensuring regular engagement with business stakeholders to ensure alignment •Assist in the development and maintenance of an Architecture aligned to the IT Strategy, determining the roadmap required to support the implementation of the Architecture •Develop and maintain conceptual, logical and physical architectures to meet requirements and strategies •Drive business and technology change with strong stakeholder management and leadership and by being a key member of the global MUFG Corporate Markets Enterprise Architecture team •Assist in ensuring that the scope and design of strategic projects are aligned with the target Architecture, ensuring that risks and deviation from strategic plans arising from tactical initiatives are understood and communicated The above list of key accountabilities is not an exhaustive list and may change from time-to-time based on business needs. About Us MUFG Pension & Market Services is a global, digitally enabled business that empowers a brighter future by connecting millions of people with their assets - safely, securely and responsibly. Through our two businesses MUFG Retirement Solutions and MUFG Corporate Markets, we partner with a diversified portfolio of global clients to provide robust, efficient and scalable services, purpose-built solutions and modern technology platforms that deliver world class outcomes and experiences. A member of MUFG, a global financial group, we help manage regulatory complexity, improve data management and connect people with their assets, through exceptional user experience that leverages the expertise of our people combined with scalable technology, digital connectivity and data insights. About the Team Our MUFG Corporate Markets division provides clients with a comprehensive corporate market offering that connects issuers to their stakeholders. Our uniquely integrated range of corporate markets capabilities includes shareholder management and analytics, stakeholder engagement, share and unit registry, employee share plans, and digital and print communications. We also offer company secretarial support, as well as various specialist offerings such as insolvency solutions. We operate in twelve countries throughout Australasia, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, United Kingdom and Europe. Our teams combine a wealth of industry experience with a rigorous focus on client management to deliver a premium service underpinned by market leading digital technology provided by our Technology division. MUFG Pension & Market Services is building a dynamic, client focused, caring and inclusive culture that is built on the foundations of an entrepreneurial spirit, effective risk management, empathy and trust, and underpinned by its core values. We are an inclusive employer whose people work collaboratively. We encourage, support and value the various talents and perspectives of our people and promote a flexible and blended work environment where our people can thrive and their wellbeing is supported. We know that diversity drives better client outcomes, continuous improvement, and growth. Be part of the MUFG Pension & Market Servicesjourney and together we will achieve our full potential. We treat all individuals fairly and equitably and do not discriminate on the basis of diverse characteristics including, but not limited to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, cultural background, physical abilities/disabilities, religious or political belief, marital or family status or carers responsibilities. Candidates must have the relevant work rights to be considered for an opportunity at MUFG Pension & Market Services. Successful applicants will be required to complete background screening prior to commencement of employment. Job Info Job Identification 14343 Job Category Technology Posting Date 02/02/2026, 11:35 AM Locations Central Square, Leeds , LS1 4DL, GB
Director of Digital Salary: Up to £96,116 plus Benefits Location: Hybrid - 3 days on Campus Contract: Permanent The University of Gloucestershire is a vibrant, modern institution spanning campuses in Cheltenham and Gloucester, serving over 11,000 students with 900 dedicated staff. Building on a proud heritage dating back to 1847, the University combines academic excellence with a strong focus on innovation, community partnership and practical, real-world learning. We are entering a new phase of ambition and transformation, strengthening our digital foundations and deepening our role within a growing regional ecosystem shaped by cyber innovation, research partnerships and the Golden Valley development. Digital is a core strategic priority for the University. It underpins how students learn, how our academics teach and conduct research, how our services operate ad how we contribute to the wider business and cyber community across Gloucestershire, if not nationally. Our ambition is to become a truly digitally connected university - one where technology enables excellence across every part of our mission and that is why we are seeking a Director of Digital to help drive this ambition. About the role As a member of the University's senior leadership team, the Director of Digital will shape and deliver a clear digital strategy that complements the University's wider ambitions to become a truly digitally connected institution. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer and Pro Vice-Chancellor, the role leads a multidisciplinary team of over 40 colleagues across Digital Services and IT Operations & Security, with two direct reports. The Director will oversee the successful delivery of key transformation priorities, including cloud migration of core corporate systems such as Finance, HR and student platforms, while embedding modern, secure and resilient technology foundations. In this role you will also champion the effective use of data and insight to inform decision-making, service improvement and performance across the University. With a strong focus on best practice, modern ways of working, emerging technologies and AI, the role works closely with academic and professional services leaders - including in support of digitally enabled and cyber focused academic programmes - as well as external suppliers and regional partners (including local businesses and the cyber community) to ensure digital capability enables excellent student experience, effective services and long-term institutional impact. This is a rare opportunity to join the University at a pivotal moment with a clear mandate, senior sponsorship and the scale to make a lasting difference to how digital shapes education, services and the wider region. Could this be you? What you will bring/Essential Criteria You will bring a compelling blend of strategic vision, technical understanding and people-focused leadership. In particular, you will demonstrate: 1.Digital Strategy, Transformation & Delivery Proven experience setting and delivering an organisation-wide digital strategy aligned to corporate objectives, leading multi-year transformation programmes (including new ways of working) and operating confidently with executive teams and governing bodies to translate vision into sustained measurable outcomes. 2. Core Technology Platforms, Infrastructure & Modernisation A strong track record of modernising complex technology landscapes, including cloud migration, SaaS adoption, legacy renewal and the effective application of emerging technologies and AI to improve service quality, resilience and efficiency. 3. People Leadership & Capability Uplift Experience leading multidisciplinary digital and IT functions with clear accountability for performance, KPIs and outcomes whilst developing an inclusive and high performing team. A strong track record of driving cultural change, embedding modern delivery and operating models whilst being the champion for digital data uplifting digital capability and confidence across an organisation. 4. Operational Resilience, Risk & Cyber Oversight Executive-level accountability for digital operations, infrastructure and cybersecurity, with the ability to balance service continuity, risk management and regulatory requirements while designing platforms fit for the future. 5. Commercial Acumen, Value for Money & Partnerships Strong commercial judgement, with experience of managing budgets, suppliers and contracts, securing value for money and building productive partnerships with external organisations, local businesses and sector networks to deliver shared outcomes. 6. Influence, Credibility & Cross-Sector Collaboration Excellent influencing and communication skills, with the presence and credibility to engage a diverse range of leaders, suppliers and external partners We welcome applications from candidates with senior digital leadership experience gained outside higher education, including the public, private, regulatory, health or third sectors. How to Apply Applications should be submitted no later than Monday 9th March at 09:00. To find out more about the role and how to apply, please click Apply where you can register and apply. When applying, please ensure that you provide the following information: Your CV A supporting statement (of not more than 2 pages) detailing how you can address the 6 Essential Criteria above (please see full criteria in the job description) Our executive search partners, GatenbySanderson, will be handling all applications and conducting initial interviews with candidates. They would be delighted to speak with you to help provide further insight into the role and support with your application. For an informal and confidential conversation, please do reach out to Sarah Luxford or Manjit Mundair-Lalli to set up a call: . Should you have any issues with your application process, please contact Closing date: 9am, Monday 9th March 2026 Our Commitment to Inclusive Recruitment We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and equitable workforce. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, particularly those who are currently under represented in senior leadership across digital professions. We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Director of Digital Salary: Up to £96,116 plus Benefits Location: Hybrid - 3 days on Campus Contract: Permanent The University of Gloucestershire is a vibrant, modern institution spanning campuses in Cheltenham and Gloucester, serving over 11,000 students with 900 dedicated staff. Building on a proud heritage dating back to 1847, the University combines academic excellence with a strong focus on innovation, community partnership and practical, real-world learning. We are entering a new phase of ambition and transformation, strengthening our digital foundations and deepening our role within a growing regional ecosystem shaped by cyber innovation, research partnerships and the Golden Valley development. Digital is a core strategic priority for the University. It underpins how students learn, how our academics teach and conduct research, how our services operate ad how we contribute to the wider business and cyber community across Gloucestershire, if not nationally. Our ambition is to become a truly digitally connected university - one where technology enables excellence across every part of our mission and that is why we are seeking a Director of Digital to help drive this ambition. About the role As a member of the University's senior leadership team, the Director of Digital will shape and deliver a clear digital strategy that complements the University's wider ambitions to become a truly digitally connected institution. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer and Pro Vice-Chancellor, the role leads a multidisciplinary team of over 40 colleagues across Digital Services and IT Operations & Security, with two direct reports. The Director will oversee the successful delivery of key transformation priorities, including cloud migration of core corporate systems such as Finance, HR and student platforms, while embedding modern, secure and resilient technology foundations. In this role you will also champion the effective use of data and insight to inform decision-making, service improvement and performance across the University. With a strong focus on best practice, modern ways of working, emerging technologies and AI, the role works closely with academic and professional services leaders - including in support of digitally enabled and cyber focused academic programmes - as well as external suppliers and regional partners (including local businesses and the cyber community) to ensure digital capability enables excellent student experience, effective services and long-term institutional impact. This is a rare opportunity to join the University at a pivotal moment with a clear mandate, senior sponsorship and the scale to make a lasting difference to how digital shapes education, services and the wider region. Could this be you? What you will bring/Essential Criteria You will bring a compelling blend of strategic vision, technical understanding and people-focused leadership. In particular, you will demonstrate: 1.Digital Strategy, Transformation & Delivery Proven experience setting and delivering an organisation-wide digital strategy aligned to corporate objectives, leading multi-year transformation programmes (including new ways of working) and operating confidently with executive teams and governing bodies to translate vision into sustained measurable outcomes. 2. Core Technology Platforms, Infrastructure & Modernisation A strong track record of modernising complex technology landscapes, including cloud migration, SaaS adoption, legacy renewal and the effective application of emerging technologies and AI to improve service quality, resilience and efficiency. 3. People Leadership & Capability Uplift Experience leading multidisciplinary digital and IT functions with clear accountability for performance, KPIs and outcomes whilst developing an inclusive and high performing team. A strong track record of driving cultural change, embedding modern delivery and operating models whilst being the champion for digital data uplifting digital capability and confidence across an organisation. 4. Operational Resilience, Risk & Cyber Oversight Executive-level accountability for digital operations, infrastructure and cybersecurity, with the ability to balance service continuity, risk management and regulatory requirements while designing platforms fit for the future. 5. Commercial Acumen, Value for Money & Partnerships Strong commercial judgement, with experience of managing budgets, suppliers and contracts, securing value for money and building productive partnerships with external organisations, local businesses and sector networks to deliver shared outcomes. 6. Influence, Credibility & Cross-Sector Collaboration Excellent influencing and communication skills, with the presence and credibility to engage a diverse range of leaders, suppliers and external partners We welcome applications from candidates with senior digital leadership experience gained outside higher education, including the public, private, regulatory, health or third sectors. How to Apply Applications should be submitted no later than Monday 9th March at 09:00. To find out more about the role and how to apply, please click Apply where you can register and apply. When applying, please ensure that you provide the following information: Your CV A supporting statement (of not more than 2 pages) detailing how you can address the 6 Essential Criteria above (please see full criteria in the job description) Our executive search partners, GatenbySanderson, will be handling all applications and conducting initial interviews with candidates. They would be delighted to speak with you to help provide further insight into the role and support with your application. For an informal and confidential conversation, please do reach out to Sarah Luxford or Manjit Mundair-Lalli to set up a call: . Should you have any issues with your application process, please contact Closing date: 9am, Monday 9th March 2026 Our Commitment to Inclusive Recruitment We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and equitable workforce. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, particularly those who are currently under represented in senior leadership across digital professions. We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
More About The Role We Make Morrisons From a Bradford market stall to the UK s fifth largest supermarket we are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK over almost 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our business is mainly food & grocery and, uniquely, we source & process most of the fresh food that we sell through our own manufacturing facilities. We re recruiting for a high performing Trading Manager to help our business to continue to grow and succeed. Making sure our stores are fully stocked is key to a fantastic customer experience, which is why this roe is so vital to our success. It s the job of our Trading Manager to provide the best availability and standards possible for our customers across all departments, ensuring that they remain legal and safe. Reporting into the Store Manager, you will also: Lead the team to the very best standard and strive to ensure the best shopping experience for every customer who walks into our store Plan and organise current promotions or in-store events Listen and respond to our customers feedback and react accordingly Ensure market leading availability across the store Work with the other Managers in store to lead a supportive and performance driven department Efficiently manage all people routines, taking accountability of department(s) scheduling, absence, performance and talent conversations Deliver training to ensure team have the capability and confidence to deliver their role Motivate and lead colleagues to work with confidence across various departments Identify and develop talent within the department Build effective relationships with other operating departments Lead colleagues to work with purpose, delivering outstanding performance against all relevant targets across the department(s) Take a leadership role within the store Ensure resource is planned thoroughly How do we say thank you? You will play a vital role in our business and have a huge impact on our success so not only will you receive excellent training, support and continued development but we will also offer a competitive salary and superb benefits package. Want more? Our benefits package not only includes a generous bonus but you will also receive an attractive pension scheme, private healthcare as well as a colleague discount that we encourage you to share with your friends and family. We also offer a range of family friendly policies, including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave. No doubt you'll have shopped in our stores before, but why not take a look at some of the areas our customers don't see, such as our warehouses and colleague canteens to get a real taste of life at Morrisons. Explore using our 360 tour, please click here. About You Whether it's previous experience working in the retail industry or you have experience in hospitality, the service industry or travel & tourism, if you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service then we want to hear from you. What do we need from you? Experience of managing a team in a fast paced environment You will need to be a great communicator who can share knowledge, experience and best practices You will need to have the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across all areas whilst remaining flexible You must be adaptable to change, whilst being able to challenge effectively As a Manager, you will actively listen to and respond effectively to customers and colleagues We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. About The Company Shopkeepers for over 125 years, we love providing our customers with a great shopping experience they won t find anywhere else. At just under 500 stores across the UK, our retail colleagues work as one team to provide plenty of food essentials, a great service and a buzz people enjoy. It s why our customers keep coming back for more. The UK s 5th largest supermarket, we provide great value for money and good quality fresh food and groceries to over 11 million customers every week. Our focus on freshness makes us stand out as we prepare more fresh food in-store than any other supermarket. It s challenging. It s fast-paced. But from Market Street to checkout our friendly team loves going above and beyond to bring our customers what they want. At Morrisons we believe in investing in our colleagues and industry-leading training programmes. We provide our colleagues with the opportunities they need to make it to the top. Many of our store managers started out on the shop floor. They ve been there and done that. It s how they know how to support our colleagues and help our customers so well.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
More About The Role We Make Morrisons From a Bradford market stall to the UK s fifth largest supermarket we are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK over almost 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our business is mainly food & grocery and, uniquely, we source & process most of the fresh food that we sell through our own manufacturing facilities. We re recruiting for a high performing Trading Manager to help our business to continue to grow and succeed. Making sure our stores are fully stocked is key to a fantastic customer experience, which is why this roe is so vital to our success. It s the job of our Trading Manager to provide the best availability and standards possible for our customers across all departments, ensuring that they remain legal and safe. Reporting into the Store Manager, you will also: Lead the team to the very best standard and strive to ensure the best shopping experience for every customer who walks into our store Plan and organise current promotions or in-store events Listen and respond to our customers feedback and react accordingly Ensure market leading availability across the store Work with the other Managers in store to lead a supportive and performance driven department Efficiently manage all people routines, taking accountability of department(s) scheduling, absence, performance and talent conversations Deliver training to ensure team have the capability and confidence to deliver their role Motivate and lead colleagues to work with confidence across various departments Identify and develop talent within the department Build effective relationships with other operating departments Lead colleagues to work with purpose, delivering outstanding performance against all relevant targets across the department(s) Take a leadership role within the store Ensure resource is planned thoroughly How do we say thank you? You will play a vital role in our business and have a huge impact on our success so not only will you receive excellent training, support and continued development but we will also offer a competitive salary and superb benefits package. Want more? Our benefits package not only includes a generous bonus but you will also receive an attractive pension scheme, private healthcare as well as a colleague discount that we encourage you to share with your friends and family. We also offer a range of family friendly policies, including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave. No doubt you'll have shopped in our stores before, but why not take a look at some of the areas our customers don't see, such as our warehouses and colleague canteens to get a real taste of life at Morrisons. Explore using our 360 tour, please click here. About You Whether it's previous experience working in the retail industry or you have experience in hospitality, the service industry or travel & tourism, if you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service then we want to hear from you. What do we need from you? Experience of managing a team in a fast paced environment You will need to be a great communicator who can share knowledge, experience and best practices You will need to have the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across all areas whilst remaining flexible You must be adaptable to change, whilst being able to challenge effectively As a Manager, you will actively listen to and respond effectively to customers and colleagues We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. About The Company Shopkeepers for over 125 years, we love providing our customers with a great shopping experience they won t find anywhere else. At just under 500 stores across the UK, our retail colleagues work as one team to provide plenty of food essentials, a great service and a buzz people enjoy. It s why our customers keep coming back for more. The UK s 5th largest supermarket, we provide great value for money and good quality fresh food and groceries to over 11 million customers every week. Our focus on freshness makes us stand out as we prepare more fresh food in-store than any other supermarket. It s challenging. It s fast-paced. But from Market Street to checkout our friendly team loves going above and beyond to bring our customers what they want. At Morrisons we believe in investing in our colleagues and industry-leading training programmes. We provide our colleagues with the opportunities they need to make it to the top. Many of our store managers started out on the shop floor. They ve been there and done that. It s how they know how to support our colleagues and help our customers so well.
Location: Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle or Leeds (Hybrid working - 40-60% of your time in the office) 1st stage interviews: 07/04 and 08/04 2nd stage interviews: 14/04 We re looking for a dynamic Head of Philanthropy North to lead high value fundraising and build powerful, strategic relationships that fuel The King s Trust s life changing work. You ll drive £100k+ giving from individuals and charitable trusts, shaping a place based strategy that directly supports disadvantaged young people to thrive. In this leadership role, you ll cultivate a portfolio of prospects, inspire senior volunteers, and craft compelling, bespoke proposals that secure transformational, multi year support. Working collaboratively with colleagues across Fundraising, Operations and Finance, you ll play a pivotal role in our 50th anniversary campaign and the continued growth of philanthropy across the region. If you re an exceptional relationship builder with a track record of securing major gifts, a strategic mindset, and the confidence to influence at the highest level, we d love to hear from you. Bring your passion, creativity and drive, and help us create opportunities for young people who need them most. What happens next? Please submit a CV and Cover Letter that includes your experience, transferable skills and motivation to work for The King's Trust! The Team will be in touch about the next steps shortly after the closing date. Why do we need Heads of Philanthropy? Last year, we helped more than 40,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome in work, education or training. The young people we help face a range of challenges, such as unemployment, mental health issues or some who have been in trouble with the law. We believe all young people should have the chance to succeed, and that young people are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us. We want to continue having a positive impact on young people s lives, and we couldn t do this without the important work of our Heads of Philanthropy! Perks for working at The Trust! Great holiday package! 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays. Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year Flexible working! Where operationally possible, our roles require a combination of office days and working from home (please speak to the hiring manager about this particular role) You can volunteer for and/or attend events The King's Trust Awards, Pride, active events etc. In-house learning platform! Develop your skills for your career and your role Benefits platform! Everything from health and financial well-being support to discounts on your favourite restaurants, shops and cinemas. Personal development opportunities through our Networks KT CAN (Cultural Awareness Network), KT GEN (Gender Equality Network), KT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network), and PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network). Fantastic Family leave! Receive 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave. Receive 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave. Interest-free season ticket loans The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme Generous life assurance cover (4 x annual salary)
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Location: Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle or Leeds (Hybrid working - 40-60% of your time in the office) 1st stage interviews: 07/04 and 08/04 2nd stage interviews: 14/04 We re looking for a dynamic Head of Philanthropy North to lead high value fundraising and build powerful, strategic relationships that fuel The King s Trust s life changing work. You ll drive £100k+ giving from individuals and charitable trusts, shaping a place based strategy that directly supports disadvantaged young people to thrive. In this leadership role, you ll cultivate a portfolio of prospects, inspire senior volunteers, and craft compelling, bespoke proposals that secure transformational, multi year support. Working collaboratively with colleagues across Fundraising, Operations and Finance, you ll play a pivotal role in our 50th anniversary campaign and the continued growth of philanthropy across the region. If you re an exceptional relationship builder with a track record of securing major gifts, a strategic mindset, and the confidence to influence at the highest level, we d love to hear from you. Bring your passion, creativity and drive, and help us create opportunities for young people who need them most. What happens next? Please submit a CV and Cover Letter that includes your experience, transferable skills and motivation to work for The King's Trust! The Team will be in touch about the next steps shortly after the closing date. Why do we need Heads of Philanthropy? Last year, we helped more than 40,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome in work, education or training. The young people we help face a range of challenges, such as unemployment, mental health issues or some who have been in trouble with the law. We believe all young people should have the chance to succeed, and that young people are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us. We want to continue having a positive impact on young people s lives, and we couldn t do this without the important work of our Heads of Philanthropy! Perks for working at The Trust! Great holiday package! 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays. Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year Flexible working! Where operationally possible, our roles require a combination of office days and working from home (please speak to the hiring manager about this particular role) You can volunteer for and/or attend events The King's Trust Awards, Pride, active events etc. In-house learning platform! Develop your skills for your career and your role Benefits platform! Everything from health and financial well-being support to discounts on your favourite restaurants, shops and cinemas. Personal development opportunities through our Networks KT CAN (Cultural Awareness Network), KT GEN (Gender Equality Network), KT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network), and PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network). Fantastic Family leave! Receive 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave. Receive 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave. Interest-free season ticket loans The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme Generous life assurance cover (4 x annual salary)
What's in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family. A great holiday package About the role At Booker, we're strengthening the foundations that help our business run smoothly every day. Our Finance systems and controls are critical to that mission - and we're looking for a Senior Product Manager who can bring structure, clarity and confidence to a complex and fast-evolving landscape As the Senior Product Manager for Finance & Controls, you'll be responsible for building resilience, transparency and assurance across Booker's Finance systems, processes and control environment. This role exists to close knowledge gaps, reduce key-person dependency and create a well-understood, well-documented baseline at a time of significant technology change. You will deep-dive into end-to-end Finance processes, validating how controls operate in practice and focusing on the quality of control evidence and the integrity of key Finance outputs. Working with Finance stakeholders, the controls and compliance community, auditors and outsourced delivery partners, you'll help shape a controlled, auditable and change-ready Finance environment. This is an individual contributor role, where you lead through expertise, structure and influence - bringing clarity where it's needed most. You will be responsible for Build and maintain a clear, documented baseline of Finance processes and controls, defining what "good" looks like and owning control narratives and audit-ready evidence catalogues. Own the Finance controls change-impact approach and remediation backlog, ensuring technology changes are appropriately assessed, controlled and evidenced. Work closely with Finance, compliance teams and auditors to clarify requirements and translate control expectations into practical process and system needs. Provide supplier assurance and constructive challenge to outsourced delivery partners, strengthening testing discipline, quality gates and evidence capture. Standardise and improve key control themes such as segregation of duties, privileged access, interface completeness/accuracy, change controls, payment controls and close/journal controls. Document key Finance interfaces and dependencies - including payments, bank integrations, Finance integrations and reporting flows - improving traceability and change safety You will need Proven experience in product or domain leadership roles across complex, multi-process Finance environments. Strong Finance systems knowledge, with a clear understanding of how end-to-end Finance processes operate in practice. Ability to translate complex Finance, policy and compliance requirements into clear process definitions, documentation and prioritised change. A strong controls mindset, with experience improving auditability, evidence quality and disciplined documentation. Confidence validating how things work in reality, using control evidence, process walkthroughs and data to inform decisions. Understanding of interface and dependency risks in Finance landscapes (e.g., reconciliations, completeness/accuracy, key reports), and the ability to challenge delivery partners effectively. Strong prioritisation, dependency management and outcome tracking skills, with a pragmatic and risk-aware approach to trade-offs. Excellent stakeholder communication and the ability to simplify complex topics for diverse audiences. Curiosity and ambition to broaden scope and ownership as the operating model evolves. About The Company Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you. We're proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please note We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles.<
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
What's in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family. A great holiday package About the role At Booker, we're strengthening the foundations that help our business run smoothly every day. Our Finance systems and controls are critical to that mission - and we're looking for a Senior Product Manager who can bring structure, clarity and confidence to a complex and fast-evolving landscape As the Senior Product Manager for Finance & Controls, you'll be responsible for building resilience, transparency and assurance across Booker's Finance systems, processes and control environment. This role exists to close knowledge gaps, reduce key-person dependency and create a well-understood, well-documented baseline at a time of significant technology change. You will deep-dive into end-to-end Finance processes, validating how controls operate in practice and focusing on the quality of control evidence and the integrity of key Finance outputs. Working with Finance stakeholders, the controls and compliance community, auditors and outsourced delivery partners, you'll help shape a controlled, auditable and change-ready Finance environment. This is an individual contributor role, where you lead through expertise, structure and influence - bringing clarity where it's needed most. You will be responsible for Build and maintain a clear, documented baseline of Finance processes and controls, defining what "good" looks like and owning control narratives and audit-ready evidence catalogues. Own the Finance controls change-impact approach and remediation backlog, ensuring technology changes are appropriately assessed, controlled and evidenced. Work closely with Finance, compliance teams and auditors to clarify requirements and translate control expectations into practical process and system needs. Provide supplier assurance and constructive challenge to outsourced delivery partners, strengthening testing discipline, quality gates and evidence capture. Standardise and improve key control themes such as segregation of duties, privileged access, interface completeness/accuracy, change controls, payment controls and close/journal controls. Document key Finance interfaces and dependencies - including payments, bank integrations, Finance integrations and reporting flows - improving traceability and change safety You will need Proven experience in product or domain leadership roles across complex, multi-process Finance environments. Strong Finance systems knowledge, with a clear understanding of how end-to-end Finance processes operate in practice. Ability to translate complex Finance, policy and compliance requirements into clear process definitions, documentation and prioritised change. A strong controls mindset, with experience improving auditability, evidence quality and disciplined documentation. Confidence validating how things work in reality, using control evidence, process walkthroughs and data to inform decisions. Understanding of interface and dependency risks in Finance landscapes (e.g., reconciliations, completeness/accuracy, key reports), and the ability to challenge delivery partners effectively. Strong prioritisation, dependency management and outcome tracking skills, with a pragmatic and risk-aware approach to trade-offs. Excellent stakeholder communication and the ability to simplify complex topics for diverse audiences. Curiosity and ambition to broaden scope and ownership as the operating model evolves. About The Company Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you. We're proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please note We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles.<
The Role and the Team There's never been a better time to join the team at Blue Light Card. Blue Light Card is expanding rapidly in the UK and Australia, and we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quality Lead to join our Technology department. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of test engineering excellence across our organisation, leading a growing team and establishing the standards, processes, and automation capabilities that will ensure we deliver exceptional experiences to our members. Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager with a strategic dotted line to the Head of Engineering, you'll be responsible for transforming our testing practices and building a high-performing test engineering team. Our test team is still forming and upskilling, so you'll have the opportunity to shape the culture, develop talent, and implement modern automation practices from the ground up. If you're passionate about quality, thrive on building teams and processes, and want to make a real impact on the experience of the frontline communities we serve, this is the role for you. What You'll Do Lead and develop the Test Engineering team through coaching, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement Define and champion the organisation-wide test strategy, driving the transition from manual testing to scalable, robust automation Embed quality practices across the delivery lifecycle by partnering with Engineering and Product teams and adopting shift-left testing approaches Establish proactive defect prevention through monitoring, observability, early bug detection, and continuous testing in CI/CD pipelines Improve member experience across Blue Light Card platforms by collaborating with Engineering and Member Services to translate insights and complaints into actionable quality improvements Define, track, and communicate quality metrics and KPIs, providing clear visibility and enabling data-driven quality decisions What You'll Bring Proven experience as a Quality Lead / Test Lead / Test Manager, with a strong track record of building and leading high-performing test engineering teams Deep expertise in defining test strategy and implementing modern automation frameworks, including hands-on experience with contemporary test tools and practices Demonstrated success in transforming testing functions from manual approaches to mature, automation-led quality engineering Strong coaching and mentoring capability, with experience in one-to-ones, constructive feedback, and supporting team well-being and professional growth Extensive experience working in agile, cross-functional environments, embedding quality practices and collaborating effectively with Engineering, Product, and business stakeholders Skilled in shift-left testing, CI/CD integration, production monitoring, and quality metrics, using data to drive continuous improvement and align quality initiatives with business goals Our Culture Our mission is simple - make heroes happy. Our members are the real-life heroes who keep us all safe, cared for, and thriving. It's what gets us up in the morning and pushes us to go further, think bigger, and create something that truly matters. By focusing on their happiness, we create amazing experiences, deliver unrivalled discounts, innovative products, and world-class service. We don't just follow the usual path - we look for smarter, bolder ways to deliver real impact. We take ownership, move fast, and work shoulder to shoulder to build something special. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone feels they belong. Different perspectives and experiences help us grow, innovate, and better reflect the communities we serve. We promote hybrid working, and value in-person collaboration so encourage time in our offices, where you can make the most of our fully stocked snack drawers - either the HQ in Leicestershire, or London, Holborn office. The frequency and office location will vary depending on the role and team, we aim to be flexible, but we aren't able to offer fully remote working. What We Offer Hybrid working and flexible hours 35 hour working week Free parking and EV charging onsite at HQ 25 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday, and a buy and sell holiday scheme of up to 5 days A company bonus scheme Your own Blue Light Card and exclusive access to thousands of discounts Great social events e.g., festive party, summer party, team socials, sports matches Regular company-wide recognition events e.g. Monthly Light's Up and The Shine awards Relaxed dress code and modern office space (games area, chill-out areas, book club, free drinks/snacks) Onsite gym at HQ (including access to free HIIT & stretch classes) Strong learning and development culture Group auto-enrolment pension plan Enhanced parental leave and absence leave Company funded private medical insurance Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme (including mental health support) and mental health first aiders
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
The Role and the Team There's never been a better time to join the team at Blue Light Card. Blue Light Card is expanding rapidly in the UK and Australia, and we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quality Lead to join our Technology department. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of test engineering excellence across our organisation, leading a growing team and establishing the standards, processes, and automation capabilities that will ensure we deliver exceptional experiences to our members. Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager with a strategic dotted line to the Head of Engineering, you'll be responsible for transforming our testing practices and building a high-performing test engineering team. Our test team is still forming and upskilling, so you'll have the opportunity to shape the culture, develop talent, and implement modern automation practices from the ground up. If you're passionate about quality, thrive on building teams and processes, and want to make a real impact on the experience of the frontline communities we serve, this is the role for you. What You'll Do Lead and develop the Test Engineering team through coaching, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement Define and champion the organisation-wide test strategy, driving the transition from manual testing to scalable, robust automation Embed quality practices across the delivery lifecycle by partnering with Engineering and Product teams and adopting shift-left testing approaches Establish proactive defect prevention through monitoring, observability, early bug detection, and continuous testing in CI/CD pipelines Improve member experience across Blue Light Card platforms by collaborating with Engineering and Member Services to translate insights and complaints into actionable quality improvements Define, track, and communicate quality metrics and KPIs, providing clear visibility and enabling data-driven quality decisions What You'll Bring Proven experience as a Quality Lead / Test Lead / Test Manager, with a strong track record of building and leading high-performing test engineering teams Deep expertise in defining test strategy and implementing modern automation frameworks, including hands-on experience with contemporary test tools and practices Demonstrated success in transforming testing functions from manual approaches to mature, automation-led quality engineering Strong coaching and mentoring capability, with experience in one-to-ones, constructive feedback, and supporting team well-being and professional growth Extensive experience working in agile, cross-functional environments, embedding quality practices and collaborating effectively with Engineering, Product, and business stakeholders Skilled in shift-left testing, CI/CD integration, production monitoring, and quality metrics, using data to drive continuous improvement and align quality initiatives with business goals Our Culture Our mission is simple - make heroes happy. Our members are the real-life heroes who keep us all safe, cared for, and thriving. It's what gets us up in the morning and pushes us to go further, think bigger, and create something that truly matters. By focusing on their happiness, we create amazing experiences, deliver unrivalled discounts, innovative products, and world-class service. We don't just follow the usual path - we look for smarter, bolder ways to deliver real impact. We take ownership, move fast, and work shoulder to shoulder to build something special. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where everyone feels they belong. Different perspectives and experiences help us grow, innovate, and better reflect the communities we serve. We promote hybrid working, and value in-person collaboration so encourage time in our offices, where you can make the most of our fully stocked snack drawers - either the HQ in Leicestershire, or London, Holborn office. The frequency and office location will vary depending on the role and team, we aim to be flexible, but we aren't able to offer fully remote working. What We Offer Hybrid working and flexible hours 35 hour working week Free parking and EV charging onsite at HQ 25 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday, and a buy and sell holiday scheme of up to 5 days A company bonus scheme Your own Blue Light Card and exclusive access to thousands of discounts Great social events e.g., festive party, summer party, team socials, sports matches Regular company-wide recognition events e.g. Monthly Light's Up and The Shine awards Relaxed dress code and modern office space (games area, chill-out areas, book club, free drinks/snacks) Onsite gym at HQ (including access to free HIIT & stretch classes) Strong learning and development culture Group auto-enrolment pension plan Enhanced parental leave and absence leave Company funded private medical insurance Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme (including mental health support) and mental health first aiders
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We are seeking a Senior or Principal Transport Planner to join our Transport & Mobility Planning team in Manchester. This role is based in WSP's central Manchester office, with hybrid working allowing for a mix of in-office and home working. As a Senior / Principal Transport Planner you will take the lead on a range of transport projects across the WSP business. You will work across modes to develop transport strategies, policies, and business cases, and support the development of transport programmes and projects from inception through to completion. This is a varied role, with responsibilities including: Leading on a variety of Transport Planning projects and proposals (both technical and commercial inputs). Lead and manage tasks as part of a multi-disciplinary team, working with our other WSP service lines to deliver large multi-disciplinary projects from concept to delivery. Provide specific support in securing and delivering work for our diverse local client portfolio. Undertake a lead role on technical review and checking of deliverables within the team. Be responsible for the financial performance of your projects and contribute to the commercial performance of our team. Support the ongoing development of the junior members of the team, either as a People Manager or a mentor who actively shares knowledge and identifies opportunities to grow and develop the team. Make an active contribution to WSP's four key pillars (People; Clients & Growth; Operations; and Expertise). You will have an opportunity to work collaboratively with our Net Zero, Future Mobility and Freight growth areas on a range of innovative strategies for our public sector clients, as well as our extensive range of expertise practice groups, including Public Transport, Active Travel and Transport Communications. Your Team We undertake a wide range of transport planning technical work for our clients, as well as having an extensive portfolio of multi-disciplinary and cross-sector services, including: active travel solutions; public transport network planning; scheme development and appraisal; business case development and Government funding applications for all types of transport schemes. Our clients include Local Authorities, National Government Organisations and organisations in the private sector. This provides our staff with the opportunity to work in a range of roles, across multiple disciplines, and realise their career aspirations, whatever they may be. We have a strong regional pipeline of work and the successful applicant will help us to deliver challenging and exciting work for a range of regional and national clients. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in active travel, public transport, transport programme/scheme development - including the relevant design guidance and/or business case development. Experience of developing transport focused strategies, plans and policies. Experience of working with Local Authority and Combined Authority clients. The ability to manage and prioritise multiple projects and tasks to meet deadlines. Ability to successfully deliver presentations and liaise with a variety of audiences - including colleagues, public sector officials, members of the public and other key project stakeholders. Commercial acumen and the ability to manage tasks and support wider team management in leading more junior members of the team. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. Job Info Job Identification 79394 Posting Date 02/02/2026, 02:42 PM About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We are seeking a Senior or Principal Transport Planner to join our Transport & Mobility Planning team in Manchester. This role is based in WSP's central Manchester office, with hybrid working allowing for a mix of in-office and home working. As a Senior / Principal Transport Planner you will take the lead on a range of transport projects across the WSP business. You will work across modes to develop transport strategies, policies, and business cases, and support the development of transport programmes and projects from inception through to completion. This is a varied role, with responsibilities including: Leading on a variety of Transport Planning projects and proposals (both technical and commercial inputs). Lead and manage tasks as part of a multi-disciplinary team, working with our other WSP service lines to deliver large multi-disciplinary projects from concept to delivery. Provide specific support in securing and delivering work for our diverse local client portfolio. Undertake a lead role on technical review and checking of deliverables within the team. Be responsible for the financial performance of your projects and contribute to the commercial performance of our team. Support the ongoing development of the junior members of the team, either as a People Manager or a mentor who actively shares knowledge and identifies opportunities to grow and develop the team. Make an active contribution to WSP's four key pillars (People; Clients & Growth; Operations; and Expertise). You will have an opportunity to work collaboratively with our Net Zero, Future Mobility and Freight growth areas on a range of innovative strategies for our public sector clients, as well as our extensive range of expertise practice groups, including Public Transport, Active Travel and Transport Communications. Your Team We undertake a wide range of transport planning technical work for our clients, as well as having an extensive portfolio of multi-disciplinary and cross-sector services, including: active travel solutions; public transport network planning; scheme development and appraisal; business case development and Government funding applications for all types of transport schemes. Our clients include Local Authorities, National Government Organisations and organisations in the private sector. This provides our staff with the opportunity to work in a range of roles, across multiple disciplines, and realise their career aspirations, whatever they may be. We have a strong regional pipeline of work and the successful applicant will help us to deliver challenging and exciting work for a range of regional and national clients. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in active travel, public transport, transport programme/scheme development - including the relevant design guidance and/or business case development. Experience of developing transport focused strategies, plans and policies. Experience of working with Local Authority and Combined Authority clients. The ability to manage and prioritise multiple projects and tasks to meet deadlines. Ability to successfully deliver presentations and liaise with a variety of audiences - including colleagues, public sector officials, members of the public and other key project stakeholders. Commercial acumen and the ability to manage tasks and support wider team management in leading more junior members of the team. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. Job Info Job Identification 79394 Posting Date 02/02/2026, 02:42 PM About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Step into a role that offers unparalleled career growth, the chance to work on cutting-edge defence projects, and the opportunity to be part of a team shaping the future of defence technology. This Systems Engineering Lead position is your chance to make a real impact in a forward-thinking company that values innovation, excellence, and collaboration. With a focus on delivering advanced solutions and capabilities, this is the perfect opportunity for an experienced professional to take their career to the next level while contributing to groundbreaking advancements in the industry. What You Will Do: - Lead the Systems Engineering discipline for assigned programmes and projects, ensuring all technical and leadership responsibilities are met. - Define resource needs and delegate tasks to project teams, ensuring efficient delivery of work packages. - Develop and oversee technical solutions that align with customer requirements and industry standards. - Provide technical direction across programmes, ensuring optimal approaches and risk mitigations are implemented. - Manage customer and supplier relationships to define objectives and achieve project acceptance. - Deliver high-quality technical documentation and conduct design reviews to ensure project success. What You Will Bring: - A degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or significant industry experience. - Extensive knowledge of Systems Engineering practices, lifecycles, and standards such as ISO 15288. - Proven experience in developing and delivering technical solutions for complex engineering challenges. - Strong leadership of multi disciplined teams and line management experience, with the ability to mentor and guide team members. - Exceptional communication skills and experience in managing stakeholders and delivering technical presentations. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in delivering advanced engineering solutions that support the company's mission to redefine defence technology. By driving innovation and ensuring technical excellence, you will help maintain the company's position at the forefront of the industry, contributing to its long-term success and impact. Location: This opportunity is based onsite in Maidenhead, there is flexibility with start + finish times Interested?: Don't miss your chance to take on this challenging and rewarding role. Apply now to become the Systems Engineering Lead and drive innovation in a company making a real difference in the world of defence technology. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Step into a role that offers unparalleled career growth, the chance to work on cutting-edge defence projects, and the opportunity to be part of a team shaping the future of defence technology. This Systems Engineering Lead position is your chance to make a real impact in a forward-thinking company that values innovation, excellence, and collaboration. With a focus on delivering advanced solutions and capabilities, this is the perfect opportunity for an experienced professional to take their career to the next level while contributing to groundbreaking advancements in the industry. What You Will Do: - Lead the Systems Engineering discipline for assigned programmes and projects, ensuring all technical and leadership responsibilities are met. - Define resource needs and delegate tasks to project teams, ensuring efficient delivery of work packages. - Develop and oversee technical solutions that align with customer requirements and industry standards. - Provide technical direction across programmes, ensuring optimal approaches and risk mitigations are implemented. - Manage customer and supplier relationships to define objectives and achieve project acceptance. - Deliver high-quality technical documentation and conduct design reviews to ensure project success. What You Will Bring: - A degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or significant industry experience. - Extensive knowledge of Systems Engineering practices, lifecycles, and standards such as ISO 15288. - Proven experience in developing and delivering technical solutions for complex engineering challenges. - Strong leadership of multi disciplined teams and line management experience, with the ability to mentor and guide team members. - Exceptional communication skills and experience in managing stakeholders and delivering technical presentations. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in delivering advanced engineering solutions that support the company's mission to redefine defence technology. By driving innovation and ensuring technical excellence, you will help maintain the company's position at the forefront of the industry, contributing to its long-term success and impact. Location: This opportunity is based onsite in Maidenhead, there is flexibility with start + finish times Interested?: Don't miss your chance to take on this challenging and rewarding role. Apply now to become the Systems Engineering Lead and drive innovation in a company making a real difference in the world of defence technology. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Contract Type: Full time, Permanent Location: London Corporate JOB OVERVIEW Lead on the positioning and promotion of Study Group products that meet the needs of international students, help differentiate SG from competitors, grow awareness of the Study Group brand in market and drive student recruitment. Develop a profound understanding of the agents - their needs and wants - to further build highly engaging and regional touchpoints, as well as monitor overall agent satisfaction globally. Further building business cases on the business opportunities and driving them. The role will achieve revenue and profit goals by leading directing the marketing and communication the Study Group product portfolio to agents and direct customers in ONS/ LATAM region. This role will be a key member of the Customer Marketing team and contribute to the building of solutions to achieve student recruitment targets and growth plans. It will require autonomous decision-making in partnership with key stakeholder (e.g. Area Directors), empowering the role holder to become a crucial asset for the company. ABOUT THE ROLE Lead on developing the regional strategy to promote a portfolio of products to drive student recruitment and revenue. Leverage on local opportunities and turn them into business growth. Working in partnership with other marketing teams to develop a deep understanding of the value proposition, pricing and messaging strategy for Study Group products and brands to be promoted across the market. Leveraging local market and customer insight, ensure the selected strategy utilises the most effective channels and campaigns to effectively connect and engage with prospective students and best promote the value proposition, creating a compelling and engaging customer experience, all resulting in building strong demand for the Study Group products. Partnership and collaboration with Sales to ensure alignment on key field marketing initiatives to drive student recruitment. Develop quality relationships and feedback loops with all stakeholders in the business. Monitor, measure and report on performance for marketing, ensuring budgets are optimised to maximise impact and effect. Develop a culture which is underpinned by individual accountability, customer focus, collaboration and inclusion. Engage team in collaborative problem-solving to develop plans or resolve issues. Ensure all necessary management skills, frameworks, processes, and tools are in place and properly used to develop people capability and run the business effectively. Reward and recognise employees who contribute to the achievement of Study Group's business goals both formally and informally. Geographical Scope The role will include significant interaction with both internal and external stakeholders globally. ABOUT YOU Experienced international marketing professional, with demonstrable success working with teams across an organization. A strong commercially savvy professional with a successful record in leading the marketing and communication of high value products or services with a long sales cycle into a global marketplace. Knowledge and understanding of the international student marketplace and the within the education sector. An understanding of the international business environment and the challenges of working across multiple territories. Experience of working in a multi-channel and matrix organisation. Excellent oral communications, personal credibility and gravitas to be able to operate amongst senior stakeholders both internally and externally. ABOUT US Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face to face, online, and hybrid study programmes, we are able to provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible, and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available. ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE Study Group is proud of its high standards in safeguarding and recognises its importance in enabling the best possible student experience and outcomes. For successful applicants, the following checks will be conducted - Criminal Background Check (country specific), 2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or any other factor. We believe that the best person for the job should be selected based on skills and experience alone. Your information will be kept confidential and stored securely. Please see Privacy Policy.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Contract Type: Full time, Permanent Location: London Corporate JOB OVERVIEW Lead on the positioning and promotion of Study Group products that meet the needs of international students, help differentiate SG from competitors, grow awareness of the Study Group brand in market and drive student recruitment. Develop a profound understanding of the agents - their needs and wants - to further build highly engaging and regional touchpoints, as well as monitor overall agent satisfaction globally. Further building business cases on the business opportunities and driving them. The role will achieve revenue and profit goals by leading directing the marketing and communication the Study Group product portfolio to agents and direct customers in ONS/ LATAM region. This role will be a key member of the Customer Marketing team and contribute to the building of solutions to achieve student recruitment targets and growth plans. It will require autonomous decision-making in partnership with key stakeholder (e.g. Area Directors), empowering the role holder to become a crucial asset for the company. ABOUT THE ROLE Lead on developing the regional strategy to promote a portfolio of products to drive student recruitment and revenue. Leverage on local opportunities and turn them into business growth. Working in partnership with other marketing teams to develop a deep understanding of the value proposition, pricing and messaging strategy for Study Group products and brands to be promoted across the market. Leveraging local market and customer insight, ensure the selected strategy utilises the most effective channels and campaigns to effectively connect and engage with prospective students and best promote the value proposition, creating a compelling and engaging customer experience, all resulting in building strong demand for the Study Group products. Partnership and collaboration with Sales to ensure alignment on key field marketing initiatives to drive student recruitment. Develop quality relationships and feedback loops with all stakeholders in the business. Monitor, measure and report on performance for marketing, ensuring budgets are optimised to maximise impact and effect. Develop a culture which is underpinned by individual accountability, customer focus, collaboration and inclusion. Engage team in collaborative problem-solving to develop plans or resolve issues. Ensure all necessary management skills, frameworks, processes, and tools are in place and properly used to develop people capability and run the business effectively. Reward and recognise employees who contribute to the achievement of Study Group's business goals both formally and informally. Geographical Scope The role will include significant interaction with both internal and external stakeholders globally. ABOUT YOU Experienced international marketing professional, with demonstrable success working with teams across an organization. A strong commercially savvy professional with a successful record in leading the marketing and communication of high value products or services with a long sales cycle into a global marketplace. Knowledge and understanding of the international student marketplace and the within the education sector. An understanding of the international business environment and the challenges of working across multiple territories. Experience of working in a multi-channel and matrix organisation. Excellent oral communications, personal credibility and gravitas to be able to operate amongst senior stakeholders both internally and externally. ABOUT US Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face to face, online, and hybrid study programmes, we are able to provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible, and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available. ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE Study Group is proud of its high standards in safeguarding and recognises its importance in enabling the best possible student experience and outcomes. For successful applicants, the following checks will be conducted - Criminal Background Check (country specific), 2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or any other factor. We believe that the best person for the job should be selected based on skills and experience alone. Your information will be kept confidential and stored securely. Please see Privacy Policy.
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: School Cleaner Location: Avonside School, Bristol BS4 5PS Hours: 10 per week Monday to Friday 3.15pm - 5.15pm Salary: £5,909.50 per annum (£13.25 per hour, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Join and enjoy a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW )! We're trialling a 4DWW - 80% of the hours for 100% of your pay! At this school, it will launch once we have a full team in place, so there's never been a better time to join and help shape the future! About the Role As a Cleaner, you will be a key part of our Facilities Team, helping to maintain a safe, welcoming, and well kept environment across the entire site. This role is essential in ensuring that all areas remain clean, hygienic, and presentable for students, staff, and visitors. You will need to be reliable, trustworthy, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Previous cleaning experience is helpful but not essential-we value a positive attitude and a commitment to high standards above all else. Main Duties & Responsibilities Work collaboratively with the Site Team to complete daily cleaning routines and respond to ad hoc tasks as needed. Clean and maintain all surfaces, fixtures, fittings, floors, walls, and internal woodwork in line with the established cleaning schedule. Ensure high levels of hygiene are upheld in toilets, changing rooms, and other sanitary facilities. Carry out deep cleaning tasks and special cleaning programmes during school closures or designated periods, following site requirements. Collect, sort, and dispose of waste safely and appropriately. Refill and replace consumable items such as soap, paper towels, and toilet tissue. Store cleaning materials and equipment securely and keep them in a clean, organised condition. Essential Qualities Clear communication skills and the ability to follow instructions A cooperative approach and willingness to work as part of a team Flexibility to adapt to changing demands within the role A strong sense of pride in delivering high quality work About Us Avonside School is a brand-new specialist school in Bristol for young people with SEMH, autism, and associated needs. We provide a supportive environment prioritising wellbeing, personal growth, and academic progress. Our curriculum offers hands-on vocational pathways in construction, hair and beauty, hospitality, art and IT, building practical skills and independence. We empower every pupil to gain confidence, resilience, and the skills needed for further education, employment, and adult life. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy! Job Title: School Cleaner Location: Avonside School, Bristol BS4 5PS Hours: 10 per week Monday to Friday 3.15pm - 5.15pm Salary: £5,909.50 per annum (£13.25 per hour, not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available Join and enjoy a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW )! We're trialling a 4DWW - 80% of the hours for 100% of your pay! At this school, it will launch once we have a full team in place, so there's never been a better time to join and help shape the future! About the Role As a Cleaner, you will be a key part of our Facilities Team, helping to maintain a safe, welcoming, and well kept environment across the entire site. This role is essential in ensuring that all areas remain clean, hygienic, and presentable for students, staff, and visitors. You will need to be reliable, trustworthy, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Previous cleaning experience is helpful but not essential-we value a positive attitude and a commitment to high standards above all else. Main Duties & Responsibilities Work collaboratively with the Site Team to complete daily cleaning routines and respond to ad hoc tasks as needed. Clean and maintain all surfaces, fixtures, fittings, floors, walls, and internal woodwork in line with the established cleaning schedule. Ensure high levels of hygiene are upheld in toilets, changing rooms, and other sanitary facilities. Carry out deep cleaning tasks and special cleaning programmes during school closures or designated periods, following site requirements. Collect, sort, and dispose of waste safely and appropriately. Refill and replace consumable items such as soap, paper towels, and toilet tissue. Store cleaning materials and equipment securely and keep them in a clean, organised condition. Essential Qualities Clear communication skills and the ability to follow instructions A cooperative approach and willingness to work as part of a team Flexibility to adapt to changing demands within the role A strong sense of pride in delivering high quality work About Us Avonside School is a brand-new specialist school in Bristol for young people with SEMH, autism, and associated needs. We provide a supportive environment prioritising wellbeing, personal growth, and academic progress. Our curriculum offers hands-on vocational pathways in construction, hair and beauty, hospitality, art and IT, building practical skills and independence. We empower every pupil to gain confidence, resilience, and the skills needed for further education, employment, and adult life. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Position: Optometrist Location: Ipswich and surrounding areas in Suffolk Salary: Up to £74,000 Commission: Paid Monthly Company Car: For business and personal use Days: 4 or 5 days a week (No weekends) Job Summary: As a leading provider of optical care, we are seeking a passionate and dedicated Optometrist to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives through clinically excellent eye care. The successful candidate will work with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional care in the comfort of patients' homes, helping those who may struggle to access eye care otherwise. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive eye examinations, delivering gold-standard customer care. Help 6-7 patients each day, ensuring each receives personalized, high-quality care. Utilize advanced equipment, including a digital fundus camera, mobile slit lamp, and I-care tonometer, to provide thorough assessments. Offer expert advice and make autonomous decisions regarding patient care. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using an industry-leading digital system (no paperwork required). Build strong relationships with patients, taking time to understand their needs and providing reassurance. Receive full support from senior optometrists and head office for complex cases or second opinions. Participate in ongoing CPD development, with support for further qualifications and exams. Maintain professional standards in line with the College of Optometrists' guidelines. About You: We're looking for a qualified Optometrist who: Is passionate about delivering clinically excellent eye care. Enjoys working autonomously and taking ownership of patient care. Has excellent communication skills and enjoys building relationships with patients. Is flexible and open to working either 4 or 5 days per week to fit around your personal commitments. Has a GOC registration (or is in the process of obtaining it). Is committed to ongoing professional development and maintaining high clinical standards. Well-being Services: Health Assured: Access to a comprehensive colleague assistance programme to support your mental and emotional well-being. Private Medical Insurance: Keep yourself and your family healthy with access to private medical insurance. Life Assurance: Peace of mind with life assurance for you and your loved ones. What They Offer: Market-leading salary of up to £74,000 per annum, depending on experience. Commission paid monthly. Fully expensed company car for business and personal use. 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays). Generous pension scheme with 5% match. Free CPD events to help you stay at the forefront of your profession. Employee discounts across various services and products. Payment of GOC fees and support with further professional qualifications. Why Join Us? Join a forward-thinking, innovative team that values your expertise and commitment. You'll be provided with all the equipment, training, and support you need to deliver the highest standard of care to patients. With a flexible working arrangement, no weekend hours, and a supportive, collaborative work environment, this is a great opportunity for anyone looking to grow their career while making a meaningful impact. If you're interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Leo at or email for more details or any questions you may have.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Position: Optometrist Location: Ipswich and surrounding areas in Suffolk Salary: Up to £74,000 Commission: Paid Monthly Company Car: For business and personal use Days: 4 or 5 days a week (No weekends) Job Summary: As a leading provider of optical care, we are seeking a passionate and dedicated Optometrist to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives through clinically excellent eye care. The successful candidate will work with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional care in the comfort of patients' homes, helping those who may struggle to access eye care otherwise. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive eye examinations, delivering gold-standard customer care. Help 6-7 patients each day, ensuring each receives personalized, high-quality care. Utilize advanced equipment, including a digital fundus camera, mobile slit lamp, and I-care tonometer, to provide thorough assessments. Offer expert advice and make autonomous decisions regarding patient care. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using an industry-leading digital system (no paperwork required). Build strong relationships with patients, taking time to understand their needs and providing reassurance. Receive full support from senior optometrists and head office for complex cases or second opinions. Participate in ongoing CPD development, with support for further qualifications and exams. Maintain professional standards in line with the College of Optometrists' guidelines. About You: We're looking for a qualified Optometrist who: Is passionate about delivering clinically excellent eye care. Enjoys working autonomously and taking ownership of patient care. Has excellent communication skills and enjoys building relationships with patients. Is flexible and open to working either 4 or 5 days per week to fit around your personal commitments. Has a GOC registration (or is in the process of obtaining it). Is committed to ongoing professional development and maintaining high clinical standards. Well-being Services: Health Assured: Access to a comprehensive colleague assistance programme to support your mental and emotional well-being. Private Medical Insurance: Keep yourself and your family healthy with access to private medical insurance. Life Assurance: Peace of mind with life assurance for you and your loved ones. What They Offer: Market-leading salary of up to £74,000 per annum, depending on experience. Commission paid monthly. Fully expensed company car for business and personal use. 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays). Generous pension scheme with 5% match. Free CPD events to help you stay at the forefront of your profession. Employee discounts across various services and products. Payment of GOC fees and support with further professional qualifications. Why Join Us? Join a forward-thinking, innovative team that values your expertise and commitment. You'll be provided with all the equipment, training, and support you need to deliver the highest standard of care to patients. With a flexible working arrangement, no weekend hours, and a supportive, collaborative work environment, this is a great opportunity for anyone looking to grow their career while making a meaningful impact. If you're interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact Leo at or email for more details or any questions you may have.
Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and UK Theatre are the membership bodies for the theatre sector, representing theatre producers, managers, owners and operators in London's West End and across the UK. Theatre and the performing arts enrich our lives, strengthen our sense of belonging, and are a cornerstone of both the levelling up and growth agendas. Alongside the social and cultural impact their members deliver, theatre is a key part of the UK's fast-growing creative industries, generating £2.39bn GVA, supporting 205,000 workers, and adding £1.94bn each year to local economies through audience spend. SOLT & UK Theatre's vision is a dynamic, sustainable and world-class theatre sector. Their mission is to champion theatre and support their members to thrive. Their shared priorities and focus are Membership, Audiences and Advocacy. As part of their continued evolution, they are seeking a Head of Membership to lead the development and delivery of SOLT & UK Theatre's membership offer, ensuring members are engaged, supported and able to thrive. Working closely with the Director of Membership & External Affairs, you will lead member engagement, services and programme activity; turning member insight and organisational priorities into high-quality, joined-up experiences. This role is central to connecting membership, advocacy and operational delivery. You'll build strong relationships with members, stakeholders and partners across the UK theatre sector, making sure member needs are clearly understood, addressed and reflected across their work, and helping shape a membership experience that feels relevant, responsive and genuinely useful. Alongside this, you will be responsible for leading the improvement of systems, member recruitment and on boarding, planning and reporting, and harnessing new CRM systems to deliver value to members. Some evening and weekend work will be required As an organisation that is committed to working in an equitable, diverse and inclusive environment SOLT & UK Theatre encourage applications from all backgrounds. If you want to know more about the role or selection process, please contact our Executive Search partners, Green Park, on To find out more, please visit our microsite at Closing date: Sunday 29th March 2026 at 11:59pm.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and UK Theatre are the membership bodies for the theatre sector, representing theatre producers, managers, owners and operators in London's West End and across the UK. Theatre and the performing arts enrich our lives, strengthen our sense of belonging, and are a cornerstone of both the levelling up and growth agendas. Alongside the social and cultural impact their members deliver, theatre is a key part of the UK's fast-growing creative industries, generating £2.39bn GVA, supporting 205,000 workers, and adding £1.94bn each year to local economies through audience spend. SOLT & UK Theatre's vision is a dynamic, sustainable and world-class theatre sector. Their mission is to champion theatre and support their members to thrive. Their shared priorities and focus are Membership, Audiences and Advocacy. As part of their continued evolution, they are seeking a Head of Membership to lead the development and delivery of SOLT & UK Theatre's membership offer, ensuring members are engaged, supported and able to thrive. Working closely with the Director of Membership & External Affairs, you will lead member engagement, services and programme activity; turning member insight and organisational priorities into high-quality, joined-up experiences. This role is central to connecting membership, advocacy and operational delivery. You'll build strong relationships with members, stakeholders and partners across the UK theatre sector, making sure member needs are clearly understood, addressed and reflected across their work, and helping shape a membership experience that feels relevant, responsive and genuinely useful. Alongside this, you will be responsible for leading the improvement of systems, member recruitment and on boarding, planning and reporting, and harnessing new CRM systems to deliver value to members. Some evening and weekend work will be required As an organisation that is committed to working in an equitable, diverse and inclusive environment SOLT & UK Theatre encourage applications from all backgrounds. If you want to know more about the role or selection process, please contact our Executive Search partners, Green Park, on To find out more, please visit our microsite at Closing date: Sunday 29th March 2026 at 11:59pm.
Partnerships Manager At UAL, we believe the world needs creativity. We are united by a shared belief in creativity's power to transform lives and a commitment to make the world a better place through collective endeavour. As we look to the future, corporate philanthropy and corporate partnerships play a vital role in delivering UAL's mission and ambitious plans. We are looking for an experienced, confident and relationship-focussed fundraiser to join us as Partnerships Manager, to help build deep and meaningful relationships with corporate donors and prospective corporate donors who have the potential to transform the future and impact of UAL. The Partnerships Manager will raise philanthropic income from new business and existing corporate partnerships to further innovative research, education, capital and student support and other UAL core priorities. The role is based in the Development & Alumni Relations team at UAL which is responsible for the cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of principal gifts, major gifts, trusts and foundations and corporate donors. This is a hybrid role, based at UAL's High Holborn site but will also include time spent at the Colleges. The role will give you the opportunity to work closely with colleagues in world-leading departments on a wide range of strategic funding propositions. About you We are seeking individuals who are target-driven, with a passion for building meaningful philanthropic partnerships with companies. You'll be tenacious in your approach to income delivery and be able to articulate the case for support for investing in creative higher education. Your natural ability to connect, engage, and motivate others around a shared vision will be key, as is your talent for identifying donor opportunities and translating them into long-term impact. You will be working to realise the potential of a pipeline of prospects to elevate the impact of corporate philanthropy at UAL. Alongside this you will be responsible for a supporter engagement programme to motivate existing corporate supporters and ultimately increase philanthropic income for the University. Your success in our team will be supported by a solid track record of developing partnerships and securing new gifts. In return, you'll join an ambitious, committed and collaborative team at a world-renowned institution. With a diverse student body, ambitious goals, and a strong global reach, there has never been a more exciting time to be part of UAL. We are UAL University of the Arts London (UAL) generates and inspires the creativity the world needs for a better future. Since 1842, our colleges have been defining creative education. With curiosity, imagination and intent we make work which creates lasting change for people and our planet. London is core to who we are, a place where we meet and share ideas with people from different backgrounds and cultures. Our creative network influences learning, culture, industry and society on a global scale. Our academics and practitioners deliver creative education and inspire new ways of thinking through research and innovation. We work with students at every level from pre-degree and short courses to postgraduate and online learning, enabling them to build the careers they want. Together, we are a community of makers, thinkers, pioneers and storytellers redesigning the future. For further details and to apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 20 March :00. UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn - a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Partnerships Manager At UAL, we believe the world needs creativity. We are united by a shared belief in creativity's power to transform lives and a commitment to make the world a better place through collective endeavour. As we look to the future, corporate philanthropy and corporate partnerships play a vital role in delivering UAL's mission and ambitious plans. We are looking for an experienced, confident and relationship-focussed fundraiser to join us as Partnerships Manager, to help build deep and meaningful relationships with corporate donors and prospective corporate donors who have the potential to transform the future and impact of UAL. The Partnerships Manager will raise philanthropic income from new business and existing corporate partnerships to further innovative research, education, capital and student support and other UAL core priorities. The role is based in the Development & Alumni Relations team at UAL which is responsible for the cultivation, solicitation and stewardship of principal gifts, major gifts, trusts and foundations and corporate donors. This is a hybrid role, based at UAL's High Holborn site but will also include time spent at the Colleges. The role will give you the opportunity to work closely with colleagues in world-leading departments on a wide range of strategic funding propositions. About you We are seeking individuals who are target-driven, with a passion for building meaningful philanthropic partnerships with companies. You'll be tenacious in your approach to income delivery and be able to articulate the case for support for investing in creative higher education. Your natural ability to connect, engage, and motivate others around a shared vision will be key, as is your talent for identifying donor opportunities and translating them into long-term impact. You will be working to realise the potential of a pipeline of prospects to elevate the impact of corporate philanthropy at UAL. Alongside this you will be responsible for a supporter engagement programme to motivate existing corporate supporters and ultimately increase philanthropic income for the University. Your success in our team will be supported by a solid track record of developing partnerships and securing new gifts. In return, you'll join an ambitious, committed and collaborative team at a world-renowned institution. With a diverse student body, ambitious goals, and a strong global reach, there has never been a more exciting time to be part of UAL. We are UAL University of the Arts London (UAL) generates and inspires the creativity the world needs for a better future. Since 1842, our colleges have been defining creative education. With curiosity, imagination and intent we make work which creates lasting change for people and our planet. London is core to who we are, a place where we meet and share ideas with people from different backgrounds and cultures. Our creative network influences learning, culture, industry and society on a global scale. Our academics and practitioners deliver creative education and inspire new ways of thinking through research and innovation. We work with students at every level from pre-degree and short courses to postgraduate and online learning, enabling them to build the careers they want. Together, we are a community of makers, thinkers, pioneers and storytellers redesigning the future. For further details and to apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 20 March :00. UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn - a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.
Service Manager - (South Manchester) Be the difference for young people facing homelessness. Location: Safestop Manchester Salary: £37,380 per annum Closing date: 22 March, 2026 Employment Type: Permanent Hours per week: 37.5 About the Role We are looking for an inspiring Service Manager to lead supported accommodation for young people in South Manchester. You ll oversee a skilled team delivering safe, high quality support to clients helping them stabilise, build independence and progress confidently through the Manchester pathway. Your leadership will shape a service where young people feel secure, respected and empowered. In this hands on role, you ll drive operational excellence, ensuring strong safeguarding practice, effective partnership working and consistent contract compliance. You ll manage budgets, performance, reporting and health & safety while strengthening relationships with the commissioners, and community stakeholders. If you re a proactive problem solver who thrives in a fast paced, collaborative environment, this is an opportunity to lead a service that makes a tangible impact every day. In this role, you will: Lead and motivate a multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality support across two accommodation sites. Ensure strong safeguarding practice, risk management and safe environments for young people. Oversee day to day service delivery, ensuring KPI achievement, contract compliance and continuous performance improvement. Work collaboratively with commissioners and specialist partners to coordinate client centred support. Manage budgets, expenditure, reporting and building/IT resources in line with financial and regulatory requirements. Maintain strong community and neighbour relations across dispersed accommodation sites. Promote an inclusive, values led culture aligned with the charity s ethos, equality commitments and health & safety standards. About You (What we are looking for from you Person Specification) When completing your application form please address all the points set out below. Essential Experiencing of supervising the work of others Experience of using Risk Assessments and Support Planning. Experience of managing a service, preferably in a residential care or support setting Demonstrable experience of working with people with a range of support needs Experience managing partnerships with other professionals using a coordinated, multi-disciplinary approach Experience of managing buildings, budgets and expenditures Experience of operating safeguarding requirements and procedures Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills Commitment to promoting an environment, which has the highest regard for the Health and Safety of others Experience of working with young people who have complex needs, including mental health and substance use Ability to use logical processes for solving problems and making decisions in a complex environment Ability to effectively reflect on own practices for ongoing learning and development Commitment to working in a manner, which promotes diversity and equality ensuring that everyone is treated with respect and dignity and no one, suffers from discrimination. Respect for the values and ethos of the charity and its founding partners. Desirable Experience of managing a staff team across dispersed sites. Initiating a new service What You ll Receive Tailored training and development Flexible working options where suitable 26 days annual leave, rising with service Family friendly leave policies Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 7% Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 GP access Discounts across retail, travel, food, fitness and more Cash health plan for you and your family Death in service benefit Access to legal and practical support Safer Recruitment The charity is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If a role requires it under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, we will carry out the appropriate Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. We only look at information that is relevant to the role, and a criminal record will never be treated as an automatic barrier to employment. All DBS information is handled sensitively, confidentially and in line with the DBS Code of Practice, and we encourage applicants to discuss any concerns with us openly. About The Organisation In the 1980s, high unemployment and steep inflation was contributing to a shocking rise in youth homelessness across London. Thousands of young people were sleeping rough every night, with many areas notoriously dubbed cardboard cities due to the visible rise in street homelessness. Appalled by the scenes playing out across the capital, a group of people came together to tackle the challenge head on. Led by Cardinal Basil Hume and Mark McGreevy OBE, in 1989 the charity was born. What began as a single housing project in North London soon expanded across London, Greater Manchester and the North East of England. Today, the charity provides accommodation, prevention and support services to thousands of marginalised young people across the UK each year. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Service Manager - (South Manchester) Be the difference for young people facing homelessness. Location: Safestop Manchester Salary: £37,380 per annum Closing date: 22 March, 2026 Employment Type: Permanent Hours per week: 37.5 About the Role We are looking for an inspiring Service Manager to lead supported accommodation for young people in South Manchester. You ll oversee a skilled team delivering safe, high quality support to clients helping them stabilise, build independence and progress confidently through the Manchester pathway. Your leadership will shape a service where young people feel secure, respected and empowered. In this hands on role, you ll drive operational excellence, ensuring strong safeguarding practice, effective partnership working and consistent contract compliance. You ll manage budgets, performance, reporting and health & safety while strengthening relationships with the commissioners, and community stakeholders. If you re a proactive problem solver who thrives in a fast paced, collaborative environment, this is an opportunity to lead a service that makes a tangible impact every day. In this role, you will: Lead and motivate a multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality support across two accommodation sites. Ensure strong safeguarding practice, risk management and safe environments for young people. Oversee day to day service delivery, ensuring KPI achievement, contract compliance and continuous performance improvement. Work collaboratively with commissioners and specialist partners to coordinate client centred support. Manage budgets, expenditure, reporting and building/IT resources in line with financial and regulatory requirements. Maintain strong community and neighbour relations across dispersed accommodation sites. Promote an inclusive, values led culture aligned with the charity s ethos, equality commitments and health & safety standards. About You (What we are looking for from you Person Specification) When completing your application form please address all the points set out below. Essential Experiencing of supervising the work of others Experience of using Risk Assessments and Support Planning. Experience of managing a service, preferably in a residential care or support setting Demonstrable experience of working with people with a range of support needs Experience managing partnerships with other professionals using a coordinated, multi-disciplinary approach Experience of managing buildings, budgets and expenditures Experience of operating safeguarding requirements and procedures Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills Commitment to promoting an environment, which has the highest regard for the Health and Safety of others Experience of working with young people who have complex needs, including mental health and substance use Ability to use logical processes for solving problems and making decisions in a complex environment Ability to effectively reflect on own practices for ongoing learning and development Commitment to working in a manner, which promotes diversity and equality ensuring that everyone is treated with respect and dignity and no one, suffers from discrimination. Respect for the values and ethos of the charity and its founding partners. Desirable Experience of managing a staff team across dispersed sites. Initiating a new service What You ll Receive Tailored training and development Flexible working options where suitable 26 days annual leave, rising with service Family friendly leave policies Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 7% Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 GP access Discounts across retail, travel, food, fitness and more Cash health plan for you and your family Death in service benefit Access to legal and practical support Safer Recruitment The charity is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If a role requires it under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, we will carry out the appropriate Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. We only look at information that is relevant to the role, and a criminal record will never be treated as an automatic barrier to employment. All DBS information is handled sensitively, confidentially and in line with the DBS Code of Practice, and we encourage applicants to discuss any concerns with us openly. About The Organisation In the 1980s, high unemployment and steep inflation was contributing to a shocking rise in youth homelessness across London. Thousands of young people were sleeping rough every night, with many areas notoriously dubbed cardboard cities due to the visible rise in street homelessness. Appalled by the scenes playing out across the capital, a group of people came together to tackle the challenge head on. Led by Cardinal Basil Hume and Mark McGreevy OBE, in 1989 the charity was born. What began as a single housing project in North London soon expanded across London, Greater Manchester and the North East of England. Today, the charity provides accommodation, prevention and support services to thousands of marginalised young people across the UK each year. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
