Role: Chief Executive Company: Lord Mayor's Appeal Location: City of London Salary: Competitive Salary Shape the future of philanthropy in the City of London. The Lord Mayor's Appeal (TLMA) is the dedicated charity of the Lord Mayor of the City of London. With a unique platform and extraordinary convening power, TLMA is at a pivotal moment in its journey. We are transforming from a fundraising-focused model to one that delivers our own impactful programmes and strategic partnerships, amplifying philanthropy across one of the world's most influential financial centres. We are seeking a visionary and dynamic Chief Executive to lead this transformation. This is a rare opportunity to take the helm of a charity that sits at the heart of the City's civic, business, and philanthropic communities. Working closely with high-profile stakeholders-including the Lord Mayor, the City of London Corporation, livery companies, and leading corporates-you will reimagine our purpose, refine our strategy, and deliver lasting impact at scale. What you'll do Lead transformation: Develop and deliver a refreshed vision, mission, and multi-year strategy. Drive impact: Design and implement programmes and partnerships that reflect our ambitions. Grow income: Create and execute an ambitious fundraising strategy, building relationships with senior business leaders and philanthropists. Engage stakeholders: Act as a trusted ambassador, deepening engagement across the City and beyond. Ensure excellence: Oversee governance, operational delivery, and organisational performance. What we're looking for Proven leadership at CEO or senior director level within a charity, foundation, or civic organisation. A track record of organisational transformation and growth. Exceptional fundraising credentials, particularly in corporate partnerships and high-value giving. Strategic vision, political acuity, and the gravitas to engage confidently with high-profile stakeholders. A strong commercial mindset combined with deep commitment to charitable purpose. Desirable: Experience within hybrid charitable-civic structures and familiarity with the City of London's traditions For further information and details on how to apply, please visit For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners: William Pringle Partner, Head of Charity, Arts, Culture & Heritage Practice Berwick Partners (0) Closing date for applications: Friday 19th December 2025
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Role: Chief Executive Company: Lord Mayor's Appeal Location: City of London Salary: Competitive Salary Shape the future of philanthropy in the City of London. The Lord Mayor's Appeal (TLMA) is the dedicated charity of the Lord Mayor of the City of London. With a unique platform and extraordinary convening power, TLMA is at a pivotal moment in its journey. We are transforming from a fundraising-focused model to one that delivers our own impactful programmes and strategic partnerships, amplifying philanthropy across one of the world's most influential financial centres. We are seeking a visionary and dynamic Chief Executive to lead this transformation. This is a rare opportunity to take the helm of a charity that sits at the heart of the City's civic, business, and philanthropic communities. Working closely with high-profile stakeholders-including the Lord Mayor, the City of London Corporation, livery companies, and leading corporates-you will reimagine our purpose, refine our strategy, and deliver lasting impact at scale. What you'll do Lead transformation: Develop and deliver a refreshed vision, mission, and multi-year strategy. Drive impact: Design and implement programmes and partnerships that reflect our ambitions. Grow income: Create and execute an ambitious fundraising strategy, building relationships with senior business leaders and philanthropists. Engage stakeholders: Act as a trusted ambassador, deepening engagement across the City and beyond. Ensure excellence: Oversee governance, operational delivery, and organisational performance. What we're looking for Proven leadership at CEO or senior director level within a charity, foundation, or civic organisation. A track record of organisational transformation and growth. Exceptional fundraising credentials, particularly in corporate partnerships and high-value giving. Strategic vision, political acuity, and the gravitas to engage confidently with high-profile stakeholders. A strong commercial mindset combined with deep commitment to charitable purpose. Desirable: Experience within hybrid charitable-civic structures and familiarity with the City of London's traditions For further information and details on how to apply, please visit For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners: William Pringle Partner, Head of Charity, Arts, Culture & Heritage Practice Berwick Partners (0) Closing date for applications: Friday 19th December 2025
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. This role is fixed term for 6 months. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Derby Oakwood, rated "Good" by Ofsted, provides a nurturing environment where your little one can thrive with a capacity of 110 children. Our nursery features a fantastic range of fun-filled activities and engaging resources that ensure children come on leaps and bounds during their time with us.At Busy Bees, we recognize the importance of outdoor play. That's why our large, refurbished garden is divided into three areas catering to different age groups, allowing children to explore their imagination and take safe risks under adult supervision while enjoying the fresh air.Conveniently located on Smalley Drive in Oakwood, our nursery is just a 13-minute drive from Derby City Centre. For public transport users, there's a bus stop nearby on Hallgate Close serving bus route 26, and another just a 5-minute walk away on Smalley Drive end, serving bus route 32. Free parking is available for staff.The fun doesn't stop there! Every Tuesday, 'Super Star Sports' visits for toddlers and preschoolers, offering engaging football sessions that keep your little one active and entertained. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. This role is fixed term for 6 months. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Derby Oakwood, rated "Good" by Ofsted, provides a nurturing environment where your little one can thrive with a capacity of 110 children. Our nursery features a fantastic range of fun-filled activities and engaging resources that ensure children come on leaps and bounds during their time with us.At Busy Bees, we recognize the importance of outdoor play. That's why our large, refurbished garden is divided into three areas catering to different age groups, allowing children to explore their imagination and take safe risks under adult supervision while enjoying the fresh air.Conveniently located on Smalley Drive in Oakwood, our nursery is just a 13-minute drive from Derby City Centre. For public transport users, there's a bus stop nearby on Hallgate Close serving bus route 26, and another just a 5-minute walk away on Smalley Drive end, serving bus route 32. Free parking is available for staff.The fun doesn't stop there! Every Tuesday, 'Super Star Sports' visits for toddlers and preschoolers, offering engaging football sessions that keep your little one active and entertained. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Overview We are a leading "Top 200" Law Firm and provider of wealth management services, based in Lincolnshire and across the Midlands. Established in 1856, we are considered to be one of the oldest law firms in the UK. Benefits Some of the great benefits that we offer are: Generous holiday entitlements Staff discount on legal fees and wealth management fees Income protection Life assurance at 3 x salary Salary Exchange Pension Scheme option Employee Assistance Programme The Role We are looking to recruit a confident, proactive and organised Corporate Solicitor to join our team. The successful candidate should be an excellent communicator, be commercially aware and will take an active role in business development activities with the willingness to expand into new areas of work. Scope of Work You will be confident in dealing with a broad range of transactional and non-contentious matters including: Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts Corporate restructures and setups Corporate governance including shareholders' agreements, options and members' agreements Franchise acquisition, sale and development Distribution agreements Intellectual property Shareholder, director and investor rights Corporate finance Data Protection Experience Advantage Experience in the following areas would be advantageous: Construction law Charity law Consumer law, including consumer credit Additional Responsibilities In addition, you will work with the department's Marketing Policy to promote and enhance the reputation and business of the company. Key Duties and Responsibilities Maintain high levels of service to our existing clients Develop the corporate department in line with the department's marketing policy Produce fee income in line with targets and agreed objectives Maintain and enhance legal skills Financial control with particular regard to cash flow Perform fee earning work accurately, reliably and in accordance with the company's quality and risk procedures Hours of Work 09.00 - 17.15 hrs Monday to Friday (36.25 hours per week) Location Flexible Salary Depending on Experience Person Specification Qualifications: Previous experience of managing a busy corporate caseload. Knowledge: Experienced in all mainstream corporate matters. Skills: Good computer literacy, including knowledge of case management systems Ability to work with confidence, managing own caseload Strong planning and organisational skills Clear understanding of AML Regulations and Solicitors' Account Rules Ability to create and nurture relationships with key clients at all levels Desire to provide a high quality service Marketing and business development Presentation and public speaking skills Attributes: Proactive and positive attitude Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines High level of integrity Hardworking, proactive and positive attitude Equality and Diversity Chattertons recognises that it is essential to provide equal opportunities to all persons without discrimination. The firm has an Equality and Diversity Policy and this sets out the firm's position on equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. This is available upon request.
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Overview We are a leading "Top 200" Law Firm and provider of wealth management services, based in Lincolnshire and across the Midlands. Established in 1856, we are considered to be one of the oldest law firms in the UK. Benefits Some of the great benefits that we offer are: Generous holiday entitlements Staff discount on legal fees and wealth management fees Income protection Life assurance at 3 x salary Salary Exchange Pension Scheme option Employee Assistance Programme The Role We are looking to recruit a confident, proactive and organised Corporate Solicitor to join our team. The successful candidate should be an excellent communicator, be commercially aware and will take an active role in business development activities with the willingness to expand into new areas of work. Scope of Work You will be confident in dealing with a broad range of transactional and non-contentious matters including: Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts Corporate restructures and setups Corporate governance including shareholders' agreements, options and members' agreements Franchise acquisition, sale and development Distribution agreements Intellectual property Shareholder, director and investor rights Corporate finance Data Protection Experience Advantage Experience in the following areas would be advantageous: Construction law Charity law Consumer law, including consumer credit Additional Responsibilities In addition, you will work with the department's Marketing Policy to promote and enhance the reputation and business of the company. Key Duties and Responsibilities Maintain high levels of service to our existing clients Develop the corporate department in line with the department's marketing policy Produce fee income in line with targets and agreed objectives Maintain and enhance legal skills Financial control with particular regard to cash flow Perform fee earning work accurately, reliably and in accordance with the company's quality and risk procedures Hours of Work 09.00 - 17.15 hrs Monday to Friday (36.25 hours per week) Location Flexible Salary Depending on Experience Person Specification Qualifications: Previous experience of managing a busy corporate caseload. Knowledge: Experienced in all mainstream corporate matters. Skills: Good computer literacy, including knowledge of case management systems Ability to work with confidence, managing own caseload Strong planning and organisational skills Clear understanding of AML Regulations and Solicitors' Account Rules Ability to create and nurture relationships with key clients at all levels Desire to provide a high quality service Marketing and business development Presentation and public speaking skills Attributes: Proactive and positive attitude Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines High level of integrity Hardworking, proactive and positive attitude Equality and Diversity Chattertons recognises that it is essential to provide equal opportunities to all persons without discrimination. The firm has an Equality and Diversity Policy and this sets out the firm's position on equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. This is available upon request.
Overview We are Seeking Contracts Manager/CSA Lead to join our data Centre team in Oxfordshire. The Contracts Manager/CSA Lead is the senior on-site leader with overall responsibility for the successful delivery, quality, safety, and financial performance of civil engineering projects. The role ensures full coordination of all aspects of the contract and that client expectations are met or exceeded. The Contracts Manager/CSA Lead upholds the highest standards in line with Sisk's HSEQS policies and procedures while seeking opportunities to enhance project value and profitability. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. Responsibilities Preconstruction Develop and manage the contract programme, often in collaboration with the Estimating team during tender stage. Instruct the QS on all major preliminary expenditure including plant, accommodation, and temporary works. Chair project start-up and production meetings, supporting resource allocation alongside the Regional Director. Oversee the subcontract buying schedule in partnership with the QS. Notify statutory authorities and stakeholders of site commencement. Draft preliminary sitelogisticsand temporary works registers, integrating initial Health & Safety considerations. Attend Design Team Progress Meetings, providing updates and technical input. Lead the preparation of project programmes, method statements, and contract submissions. Construction & Delivery Project Execution Planning (PEP) Risk management Commercial performance HSEQS compliance Stakeholder engagement Design management Project administration and close-out. Ensure the project team and supply chain possessthe required competencies to meet HSEQS requirements. Monitor overall site progress against programme, liaising with subcontractors and Site Management. Review buildability and explore commercial or programme improvements where possible. Protect Sisk's contractual position throughtimelycorrespondence, notices, and documentation. Oversee site presentation and promote the company's image through professional site management. Manage project information flows, document control, and scheduling. Manage consultant and subcontractor design coordination including BIM delivery as contractually required. Implement andmaintainthe Project Execution Plan (PEP), with special focus on HSE and Quality compliance. Prepare and deliveraccurateCost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and monthly project reports. Drivetimelyachievement of Practical Completion and ensure proactive issue resolution onsite. Subcontractor & Commercial Management Lead subcontractorselection, progress meetings, pre-order meetings, and performance monitoring. Oversee the work of the Quantity Surveyor (QS) and Site Manager (SM). Manage subcontractor performance and site productivity to ensure project milestones are achieved. Review and approve expenditure, subcontractor appointments, commercial reports, and financial control measures Pre Construction & Close out Lead defect management and ensuretimelycompletion of the Certificate of Making Good Defects. Instruct QS in loss and expense applications and support Final Account preparations. Oversee final commissioning, client handover, and aftercare services. Drive continuous improvement and lessons learned into future project delivery. Conduct Performance Development Plans (PDPs) with direct reports to foster individual growth and development. Experience Essential Significant experiencein commercial systems management or estimating support within construction Knowledge of estimating software such as Conquest,CostXor similar Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills Ability to prepareaccuratecontractual correspondence and reports under tight timelines Knowledge of design and build processes and delivery planning for multi-disciplinary teams Strong IT literacy and systems capability Analytical and numerate with attention to detail Excellent communication skills and ability to support non-technical users Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects Strong organisational and time-management skills Desirable Familiarity with procurement and contract management systems Exposure to tender preparation, riskmanagementand cost control processes Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent in Construction, Engineering, BusinessSystemsor related discipline Knowledge of commercial and estimating processes within construction Desirable: Experience with database management or reporting tools Training in project controls or commercial systems implementation Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Overview We are Seeking Contracts Manager/CSA Lead to join our data Centre team in Oxfordshire. The Contracts Manager/CSA Lead is the senior on-site leader with overall responsibility for the successful delivery, quality, safety, and financial performance of civil engineering projects. The role ensures full coordination of all aspects of the contract and that client expectations are met or exceeded. The Contracts Manager/CSA Lead upholds the highest standards in line with Sisk's HSEQS policies and procedures while seeking opportunities to enhance project value and profitability. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. Responsibilities Preconstruction Develop and manage the contract programme, often in collaboration with the Estimating team during tender stage. Instruct the QS on all major preliminary expenditure including plant, accommodation, and temporary works. Chair project start-up and production meetings, supporting resource allocation alongside the Regional Director. Oversee the subcontract buying schedule in partnership with the QS. Notify statutory authorities and stakeholders of site commencement. Draft preliminary sitelogisticsand temporary works registers, integrating initial Health & Safety considerations. Attend Design Team Progress Meetings, providing updates and technical input. Lead the preparation of project programmes, method statements, and contract submissions. Construction & Delivery Project Execution Planning (PEP) Risk management Commercial performance HSEQS compliance Stakeholder engagement Design management Project administration and close-out. Ensure the project team and supply chain possessthe required competencies to meet HSEQS requirements. Monitor overall site progress against programme, liaising with subcontractors and Site Management. Review buildability and explore commercial or programme improvements where possible. Protect Sisk's contractual position throughtimelycorrespondence, notices, and documentation. Oversee site presentation and promote the company's image through professional site management. Manage project information flows, document control, and scheduling. Manage consultant and subcontractor design coordination including BIM delivery as contractually required. Implement andmaintainthe Project Execution Plan (PEP), with special focus on HSE and Quality compliance. Prepare and deliveraccurateCost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and monthly project reports. Drivetimelyachievement of Practical Completion and ensure proactive issue resolution onsite. Subcontractor & Commercial Management Lead subcontractorselection, progress meetings, pre-order meetings, and performance monitoring. Oversee the work of the Quantity Surveyor (QS) and Site Manager (SM). Manage subcontractor performance and site productivity to ensure project milestones are achieved. Review and approve expenditure, subcontractor appointments, commercial reports, and financial control measures Pre Construction & Close out Lead defect management and ensuretimelycompletion of the Certificate of Making Good Defects. Instruct QS in loss and expense applications and support Final Account preparations. Oversee final commissioning, client handover, and aftercare services. Drive continuous improvement and lessons learned into future project delivery. Conduct Performance Development Plans (PDPs) with direct reports to foster individual growth and development. Experience Essential Significant experiencein commercial systems management or estimating support within construction Knowledge of estimating software such as Conquest,CostXor similar Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills Ability to prepareaccuratecontractual correspondence and reports under tight timelines Knowledge of design and build processes and delivery planning for multi-disciplinary teams Strong IT literacy and systems capability Analytical and numerate with attention to detail Excellent communication skills and ability to support non-technical users Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects Strong organisational and time-management skills Desirable Familiarity with procurement and contract management systems Exposure to tender preparation, riskmanagementand cost control processes Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent in Construction, Engineering, BusinessSystemsor related discipline Knowledge of commercial and estimating processes within construction Desirable: Experience with database management or reporting tools Training in project controls or commercial systems implementation Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Associate Director - Water Resource Management (Global Lead) Location: London (Hybrid, 3 days in office per week) Salary: Attractive + 10% Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time A leading international engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Director - Water Resource Management to provide technical and strategic leadership for its global water capability. This is a unique opportunity to shape the direction of water resource management services across the consultancy, influencing major UK and international projects, and leading the development of new technical service areas in water neutrality, nutrient neutrality, and water scarcity. The Company This multidisciplinary consultancy operates globally, providing award-winning expertise in water resource management, river engineering, flood risk, and coastal and maritime projects. Working across the full project lifecycle - from masterplanning through to detailed design - the firm collaborates closely with architects, planners, and environmental specialists to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions from "cloud to coast."You'll join a diverse and inclusive team that values creativity, collaboration, and technical excellence, supported by a hybrid working model and strong professional development pathways. The Role As the Global Lead for Water Resource Management, you will be responsible for developing technical capability, growing the client base, and providing design and leadership direction across a range of UK and international projects. Key responsibilities: Developing technical expertise and new service offerings in water neutrality, nutrient neutrality, water scarcity, and strategic water management. Expanding the UK client base and securing new project opportunities aligned with these emerging services. Leading and mentoring a growing team of technical specialists. Acting as a technical authority and design lead for water resource management. Building and maintaining relationships with key clients, collaborators, and stakeholders. Providing strategic input to business development and project pursuit activities. Maintaining the highest standards of technical quality, innovation, and delivery. Ensuring commercial best practice, proactive risk management, and sustainable project outcomes. Supporting a culture of learning, wellbeing, and professional growth across the team. About You You will be an accomplished and forward-thinking professional with a strong technical background in water management and a track record of delivery in consultancy or related sectors. Essential requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline. Extensive experience in water resource management and related fields (water neutrality, water scarcity, water balance, nutrient neutrality). Recognised as a technical and commercial leader with a sustained record of successful project delivery. Evidence of thought leadership or influence within the water sector. Established network of clients and collaborators within the UK (international experience advantageous). Proven track record in business development and client retention. Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills. Rewards and Benefits Attractive salary commensurate with experience. 10% car allowance and discretionary annual bonus. 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with flexible options to buy or sell leave. Generous pension scheme, life assurance, and income protection. Flexible benefits platform including cycle scheme, dental and optical cover, travel insurance, and lifestyle discounts. Hybrid working (3 days per week in London office). Enhanced parental leave and wellbeing support. Funding for professional memberships (up to two bodies). Access to comprehensive learning and development programmes at every career stage. Opportunity to contribute to community and social value initiatives through global volunteer programmes. Inclusive and supportive culture that celebrates diversity and encourages flexible working. How to Apply If you are a passionate and forward-thinking leader in Water Resource Management, ready to drive innovation and technical excellence across global projects, please submit your CV and covering letter or call for details.
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Water Resource Management (Global Lead) Location: London (Hybrid, 3 days in office per week) Salary: Attractive + 10% Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time A leading international engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Director - Water Resource Management to provide technical and strategic leadership for its global water capability. This is a unique opportunity to shape the direction of water resource management services across the consultancy, influencing major UK and international projects, and leading the development of new technical service areas in water neutrality, nutrient neutrality, and water scarcity. The Company This multidisciplinary consultancy operates globally, providing award-winning expertise in water resource management, river engineering, flood risk, and coastal and maritime projects. Working across the full project lifecycle - from masterplanning through to detailed design - the firm collaborates closely with architects, planners, and environmental specialists to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions from "cloud to coast."You'll join a diverse and inclusive team that values creativity, collaboration, and technical excellence, supported by a hybrid working model and strong professional development pathways. The Role As the Global Lead for Water Resource Management, you will be responsible for developing technical capability, growing the client base, and providing design and leadership direction across a range of UK and international projects. Key responsibilities: Developing technical expertise and new service offerings in water neutrality, nutrient neutrality, water scarcity, and strategic water management. Expanding the UK client base and securing new project opportunities aligned with these emerging services. Leading and mentoring a growing team of technical specialists. Acting as a technical authority and design lead for water resource management. Building and maintaining relationships with key clients, collaborators, and stakeholders. Providing strategic input to business development and project pursuit activities. Maintaining the highest standards of technical quality, innovation, and delivery. Ensuring commercial best practice, proactive risk management, and sustainable project outcomes. Supporting a culture of learning, wellbeing, and professional growth across the team. About You You will be an accomplished and forward-thinking professional with a strong technical background in water management and a track record of delivery in consultancy or related sectors. Essential requirements: Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline. Extensive experience in water resource management and related fields (water neutrality, water scarcity, water balance, nutrient neutrality). Recognised as a technical and commercial leader with a sustained record of successful project delivery. Evidence of thought leadership or influence within the water sector. Established network of clients and collaborators within the UK (international experience advantageous). Proven track record in business development and client retention. Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills. Rewards and Benefits Attractive salary commensurate with experience. 10% car allowance and discretionary annual bonus. 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with flexible options to buy or sell leave. Generous pension scheme, life assurance, and income protection. Flexible benefits platform including cycle scheme, dental and optical cover, travel insurance, and lifestyle discounts. Hybrid working (3 days per week in London office). Enhanced parental leave and wellbeing support. Funding for professional memberships (up to two bodies). Access to comprehensive learning and development programmes at every career stage. Opportunity to contribute to community and social value initiatives through global volunteer programmes. Inclusive and supportive culture that celebrates diversity and encourages flexible working. How to Apply If you are a passionate and forward-thinking leader in Water Resource Management, ready to drive innovation and technical excellence across global projects, please submit your CV and covering letter or call for details.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. BDO has ideas at the heart of what it does - "Ideas, People, Trust" is our tagline. This position will help transform those ideas into tangible and demonstrable innovation and change within the company and with our clients, often through digital services and products. You will be helping build the BDO of the Future. Basically, turning ideas into reality. In this busy and rewarding role you'll also: Help drive innovation - both mindset and practical delivery - throughout BDO's 8,000 employees and at all levels. Help the business areas create and define new opportunities, innovations and assess whether digital products can help deliver benefits for these areas. Help the business define the benefits of the change, short and long term, tangible and intangible and assess priority. Help to administer the internal innovation platform for all users, including helping people set innovation challenges and managing the ideas generated. Assist the Product Owner where required in our Agile/SCRUM development process, and interface into our internal and external development teams. Ensure the product is complete - i.e. the business strategy, the product specification, the business case and the technical requirements match the delivered solution, both commercially and technically. Liaise with the Business Relationship Managers to help manage the pipeline of incoming products, PoCs/prototypes and technology requests. Support them with captivating content to extend the reach of innovation within business units. Help manage the firm's innovation community to communicate our product roadmap, and help develop new ideas and possible products. Help arrange and deliver learning and training across a range of skills and levels, in order to increase uptake of delivered innovation, and to improve our Digital Mindset and client experience. You'll be someone with: A passion for innovation and product development, from concept to delivery to ownership, with a demonstrable track record of successful products or projects. Confidence building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders at both a junior and senior level. The ability to champion ideas, innovation, digital, mobile and AI in a professional services environment. The ability to contribute to all aspects of digital product development, incl. business planning, costs/revenue projections, marketing/comms, operational planning, product requirements (including writing epics/features/stories and managing the product backlog), liaising with development teams and solution architects, change control, project timescales and costs, UX/UI and digital design, customer feedback and co-creation. Excellent knowledge of digital and mobile product creation, with attention to detail and the desire for products to look fantastic and delight customers. The ability to work with both internal delivery teams and external suppliers (including scouting, selection, managing commercial terms as well as actual delivery). The ability to manage challenging ideas full lifecycle, i.e. from idea to product. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. BDO has ideas at the heart of what it does - "Ideas, People, Trust" is our tagline. This position will help transform those ideas into tangible and demonstrable innovation and change within the company and with our clients, often through digital services and products. You will be helping build the BDO of the Future. Basically, turning ideas into reality. In this busy and rewarding role you'll also: Help drive innovation - both mindset and practical delivery - throughout BDO's 8,000 employees and at all levels. Help the business areas create and define new opportunities, innovations and assess whether digital products can help deliver benefits for these areas. Help the business define the benefits of the change, short and long term, tangible and intangible and assess priority. Help to administer the internal innovation platform for all users, including helping people set innovation challenges and managing the ideas generated. Assist the Product Owner where required in our Agile/SCRUM development process, and interface into our internal and external development teams. Ensure the product is complete - i.e. the business strategy, the product specification, the business case and the technical requirements match the delivered solution, both commercially and technically. Liaise with the Business Relationship Managers to help manage the pipeline of incoming products, PoCs/prototypes and technology requests. Support them with captivating content to extend the reach of innovation within business units. Help manage the firm's innovation community to communicate our product roadmap, and help develop new ideas and possible products. Help arrange and deliver learning and training across a range of skills and levels, in order to increase uptake of delivered innovation, and to improve our Digital Mindset and client experience. You'll be someone with: A passion for innovation and product development, from concept to delivery to ownership, with a demonstrable track record of successful products or projects. Confidence building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders at both a junior and senior level. The ability to champion ideas, innovation, digital, mobile and AI in a professional services environment. The ability to contribute to all aspects of digital product development, incl. business planning, costs/revenue projections, marketing/comms, operational planning, product requirements (including writing epics/features/stories and managing the product backlog), liaising with development teams and solution architects, change control, project timescales and costs, UX/UI and digital design, customer feedback and co-creation. Excellent knowledge of digital and mobile product creation, with attention to detail and the desire for products to look fantastic and delight customers. The ability to work with both internal delivery teams and external suppliers (including scouting, selection, managing commercial terms as well as actual delivery). The ability to manage challenging ideas full lifecycle, i.e. from idea to product. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. BDO has ideas at the heart of what it does - "Ideas, People, Trust" is our tagline. This position will help transform those ideas into tangible and demonstrable innovation and change within the company and with our clients, often through digital services and products. You will be helping build the BDO of the Future. Basically, turning ideas into reality. In this busy and rewarding role you'll also: Help drive innovation - both mindset and practical delivery - throughout BDO's 8,000 employees and at all levels. Help the business areas create and define new opportunities, innovations and assess whether digital products can help deliver benefits for these areas. Help the business define the benefits of the change, short and long term, tangible and intangible and assess priority. Help to administer the internal innovation platform for all users, including helping people set innovation challenges and managing the ideas generated. Assist the Product Owner where required in our Agile/SCRUM development process, and interface into our internal and external development teams. Ensure the product is complete - i.e. the business strategy, the product specification, the business case and the technical requirements match the delivered solution, both commercially and technically. Liaise with the Business Relationship Managers to help manage the pipeline of incoming products, PoCs/prototypes and technology requests. Support them with captivating content to extend the reach of innovation within business units. Help manage the firm's innovation community to communicate our product roadmap, and help develop new ideas and possible products. Help arrange and deliver learning and training across a range of skills and levels, in order to increase uptake of delivered innovation, and to improve our Digital Mindset and client experience. You'll be someone with: A passion for innovation and product development, from concept to delivery to ownership, with a demonstrable track record of successful products or projects. Confidence building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders at both a junior and senior level. The ability to champion ideas, innovation, digital, mobile and AI in a professional services environment. The ability to contribute to all aspects of digital product development, incl. business planning, costs/revenue projections, marketing/comms, operational planning, product requirements (including writing epics/features/stories and managing the product backlog), liaising with development teams and solution architects, change control, project timescales and costs, UX/UI and digital design, customer feedback and co-creation. Excellent knowledge of digital and mobile product creation, with attention to detail and the desire for products to look fantastic and delight customers. The ability to work with both internal delivery teams and external suppliers (including scouting, selection, managing commercial terms as well as actual delivery). The ability to manage challenging ideas full lifecycle, i.e. from idea to product. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Dec 16, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. BDO has ideas at the heart of what it does - "Ideas, People, Trust" is our tagline. This position will help transform those ideas into tangible and demonstrable innovation and change within the company and with our clients, often through digital services and products. You will be helping build the BDO of the Future. Basically, turning ideas into reality. In this busy and rewarding role you'll also: Help drive innovation - both mindset and practical delivery - throughout BDO's 8,000 employees and at all levels. Help the business areas create and define new opportunities, innovations and assess whether digital products can help deliver benefits for these areas. Help the business define the benefits of the change, short and long term, tangible and intangible and assess priority. Help to administer the internal innovation platform for all users, including helping people set innovation challenges and managing the ideas generated. Assist the Product Owner where required in our Agile/SCRUM development process, and interface into our internal and external development teams. Ensure the product is complete - i.e. the business strategy, the product specification, the business case and the technical requirements match the delivered solution, both commercially and technically. Liaise with the Business Relationship Managers to help manage the pipeline of incoming products, PoCs/prototypes and technology requests. Support them with captivating content to extend the reach of innovation within business units. Help manage the firm's innovation community to communicate our product roadmap, and help develop new ideas and possible products. Help arrange and deliver learning and training across a range of skills and levels, in order to increase uptake of delivered innovation, and to improve our Digital Mindset and client experience. You'll be someone with: A passion for innovation and product development, from concept to delivery to ownership, with a demonstrable track record of successful products or projects. Confidence building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders at both a junior and senior level. The ability to champion ideas, innovation, digital, mobile and AI in a professional services environment. The ability to contribute to all aspects of digital product development, incl. business planning, costs/revenue projections, marketing/comms, operational planning, product requirements (including writing epics/features/stories and managing the product backlog), liaising with development teams and solution architects, change control, project timescales and costs, UX/UI and digital design, customer feedback and co-creation. Excellent knowledge of digital and mobile product creation, with attention to detail and the desire for products to look fantastic and delight customers. The ability to work with both internal delivery teams and external suppliers (including scouting, selection, managing commercial terms as well as actual delivery). The ability to manage challenging ideas full lifecycle, i.e. from idea to product. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
An established, forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver high-profile commercial projects and support the growth of an experienced regional team. This award-winning consultancy delivers a wide range of schemes across the commercial, industrial, education, and public sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to projects from inception to completion. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial management of projects, reporting directly to senior management. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Cost planning, cost analysis, and value engineering Procurement advice and risk management Managing contract administration and valuations Preparing progress and cost reports, financial statements, and final accounts Advising on contractual claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients and consultants, maintaining excellent relationships For candidates working at or progressing towards Associate Director level, there will also be responsibilities for project resourcing, staff management, quality control and technical oversight. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, candidates must have: MRICS chartership (essential) Proven experience in a consultancy environment Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office and cost management software A commercial mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects A proactive, professional, and organised approach What's in it for you? £50,000 - £70,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
An established, forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver high-profile commercial projects and support the growth of an experienced regional team. This award-winning consultancy delivers a wide range of schemes across the commercial, industrial, education, and public sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to projects from inception to completion. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial management of projects, reporting directly to senior management. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Cost planning, cost analysis, and value engineering Procurement advice and risk management Managing contract administration and valuations Preparing progress and cost reports, financial statements, and final accounts Advising on contractual claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients and consultants, maintaining excellent relationships For candidates working at or progressing towards Associate Director level, there will also be responsibilities for project resourcing, staff management, quality control and technical oversight. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, candidates must have: MRICS chartership (essential) Proven experience in a consultancy environment Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office and cost management software A commercial mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects A proactive, professional, and organised approach What's in it for you? £50,000 - £70,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
An established, forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver high-profile commercial projects and support the growth of an experienced regional team. This award-winning consultancy delivers a wide range of schemes across the commercial, industrial, education, and public sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to projects from inception to completion. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial management of projects, reporting directly to senior management. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Cost planning, cost analysis, and value engineering Procurement advice and risk management Managing contract administration and valuations Preparing progress and cost reports, financial statements, and final accounts Advising on contractual claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients and consultants, maintaining excellent relationships For candidates working at or progressing towards Associate Director level, there will also be responsibilities for project resourcing, staff management, quality control and technical oversight. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, candidates must have: MRICS chartership (essential) Proven experience in a consultancy environment Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office and cost management software A commercial mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects A proactive, professional, and organised approach What's in it for you? £50,000 - £70,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
An established, forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver high-profile commercial projects and support the growth of an experienced regional team. This award-winning consultancy delivers a wide range of schemes across the commercial, industrial, education, and public sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to projects from inception to completion. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial management of projects, reporting directly to senior management. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Cost planning, cost analysis, and value engineering Procurement advice and risk management Managing contract administration and valuations Preparing progress and cost reports, financial statements, and final accounts Advising on contractual claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients and consultants, maintaining excellent relationships For candidates working at or progressing towards Associate Director level, there will also be responsibilities for project resourcing, staff management, quality control and technical oversight. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, candidates must have: MRICS chartership (essential) Proven experience in a consultancy environment Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office and cost management software A commercial mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects A proactive, professional, and organised approach What's in it for you? £50,000 - £70,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
An established, forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver high-profile commercial projects and support the growth of an experienced regional team. This award-winning consultancy delivers a wide range of schemes across the commercial, industrial, education, and public sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to projects from inception to completion. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial management of projects, reporting directly to senior management. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Cost planning, cost analysis, and value engineering Procurement advice and risk management Managing contract administration and valuations Preparing progress and cost reports, financial statements, and final accounts Advising on contractual claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients and consultants, maintaining excellent relationships For candidates working at or progressing towards Associate Director level, there will also be responsibilities for project resourcing, staff management, quality control and technical oversight. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, candidates must have: MRICS chartership (essential) Proven experience in a consultancy environment Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office and cost management software A commercial mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects A proactive, professional, and organised approach What's in it for you? £50,000 - £70,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
An established, forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver high-profile commercial projects and support the growth of an experienced regional team. This award-winning consultancy delivers a wide range of schemes across the commercial, industrial, education, and public sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to projects from inception to completion. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial management of projects, reporting directly to senior management. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Cost planning, cost analysis, and value engineering Procurement advice and risk management Managing contract administration and valuations Preparing progress and cost reports, financial statements, and final accounts Advising on contractual claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients and consultants, maintaining excellent relationships For candidates working at or progressing towards Associate Director level, there will also be responsibilities for project resourcing, staff management, quality control and technical oversight. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, candidates must have: MRICS chartership (essential) Proven experience in a consultancy environment Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office and cost management software A commercial mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects A proactive, professional, and organised approach What's in it for you? £50,000 - £70,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
An established, forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver high-profile commercial projects and support the growth of an experienced regional team. This award-winning consultancy delivers a wide range of schemes across the commercial, industrial, education, and public sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to projects from inception to completion. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial management of projects, reporting directly to senior management. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Cost planning, cost analysis, and value engineering Procurement advice and risk management Managing contract administration and valuations Preparing progress and cost reports, financial statements, and final accounts Advising on contractual claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients and consultants, maintaining excellent relationships For candidates working at or progressing towards Associate Director level, there will also be responsibilities for project resourcing, staff management, quality control and technical oversight. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, candidates must have: MRICS chartership (essential) Proven experience in a consultancy environment Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office and cost management software A commercial mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects A proactive, professional, and organised approach What's in it for you? £50,000 - £70,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
An established, forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver high-profile commercial projects and support the growth of an experienced regional team. This award-winning consultancy delivers a wide range of schemes across the commercial, industrial, education, and public sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to projects from inception to completion. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and commercial management of projects, reporting directly to senior management. Responsibilities will include: Preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Cost planning, cost analysis, and value engineering Procurement advice and risk management Managing contract administration and valuations Preparing progress and cost reports, financial statements, and final accounts Advising on contractual claims and dispute resolution Liaising with clients and consultants, maintaining excellent relationships For candidates working at or progressing towards Associate Director level, there will also be responsibilities for project resourcing, staff management, quality control and technical oversight. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, candidates must have: MRICS chartership (essential) Proven experience in a consultancy environment Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office and cost management software A commercial mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects A proactive, professional, and organised approach What's in it for you? £50,000 - £70,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Through proprietary software and AI, along with a focus on customer delight, Sleek makes the back office easy for micro SMEs. We give Entrepreneurs time back to focus on what they love doing - growing their business and being with customers. With a surging number of Entrepreneurs globally, we are innovating in a highly lucrative space. We operate 3 business segments: Corporate Secretary: Automating the company incorporation, secretarial, filing, Nominee Director, mailroom and immigration processes via custom online robots and SleekSign. We are the market leaders in Singapore with 5% market share of all new business incorporations Accounting & Bookkeeping: Redefining what it means to do Accounting, Bookkeeping, Tax and Payroll thanks to our proprietary SleekBooks ledger, AI tools and exceptional customer service FinTech payments: Overcoming a key challenge for Entrepreneurs by offering digital banking services to new businesses Sleek launched in 2017 and now has around 15,000 customers across our offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia and the UK. We have around 500 staff with an intact startup mindset. We have recently raised Series B financing off the back of >70% compound annual growth in Revenue over the last 5 years. Sleek has been recognised by The Financial Times, The Straits Times, Forbes and LinkedIn as one of the fastest growing companies in Asia. Backed by world class investors, we are on track to be one of the few cash flow positive, tech enabled unicorns based out of Singapore. We are looking for someone that is excited about the below Mission and Outcomes over the next 6 12 months. Mission: Lead the inbound Sales team for Sleek in the UK to enable high-performance, engagement and scalability while closing new clients and owning targets, and developing the partnerships channel by acquiring new partners and nurturing existing ones to generate leads for the sales team. Outcomes: Increase the Team's Lead Conversion Rate by % New Customers Average Order Value by % Reduce variance of performance - 100% of account executives achieve minimum performance threshold every month Close 1 new partner per month and partnership to generate % of the MQLs by the end of 2026 Responsibilities: Inbound Sales Team Leadership: Build, mentor, and lead a world class, high performing team of sales executives. Share feedback and tactics in an empathetic and patient manner, coaching them on their pitching skills & making sure the pitch framework is being enforced Own performance: daily/weekly/monthly performance monitoring to identify team performance gaps early and drive actions to improve timely Sales Operations: Maintain a clear and tidy pipeline of opportunities in HubSpot, ensuring reporting is timely and accurate. Partner with CRM to automate low value tasks, leveraging advances of AI where possible Business Reporting & Forecast: With support from Data & CRM teams, own accurate weekly / monthly sales performance reporting & monitoring, including pipeline management, and performance reporting using CRM and other sales tools. Provide accurate inputs for sales forecasts Partnership Development and Nurturing: Develop and scale Sleek's UK partnership ecosystem by identifying, securing, and activating high value partners; enabling them with clear onboarding and co marketing plans; and consistently managing performance to ensure partners generate a predictable, high quality pipeline that contributes meaningfully to the team's revenue targets Identify & share opportunities in terms of pricing, packaging, upsell Give feedback to Marketing team for improvement of lead quality Manage commission process - ensure the sales commission structure is driving the best outcomes possible, provide feedback for adjustment, and ensure that commissions are computed fairly & timely To do this you will have: 5 years experience in Sales in the UK as an Individual contributor Minimum of 3 years managing Sales teams. At least 1 year of experience closing, onboarding and nurturing partnerships, ideally in the B2B space Most recent Sales experience will have been in inbound Sales, in B2B or SaaS and/or services similar to what Sleek offers in the UK Native English speaker Behavioural fit is also important at Sleek, and we will be looking for candidates that have a proven track record of embodying the below attributes in their recent roles: Ownership: This shows reliability and helps build trust within the team. We move fast and need to know that everyone will see things through to completion and proactively help to get things back on track when challenges arise. Accountability is really important to us. Humility: There is so much we don't know. Humility allows for open mindedness to feedback and a willingness to learn from others. It paves the way for collaboration and creates a positive work environment. It is a key ingredient of self awareness and emotional intelligence. Structured Thinking: Our business is complex with many layers (many services, many countries, many cultures). Regardless of whether you're more analytical or creative in nature, being able to show sound judgement is important to us. It ensures solutions are pragmatic and balance the needs of the organisation, team and customers. A great listener: Our prospects need to feel heard and understood by you. You will present in a kind, calm, warm, attentive manner - working cooperatively to help solve the needs of our potential customers and never interrupting them. Data driven: We are a data rich business with 15,000 small customers. Each decision we make can impact many more people than we realise - so it's critical that we use sound data to support our strategies and review the success of our initiatives. Can have tough conversations in a positive way: It's not a matter of if, but when difficult interpersonal situations arise. Disagreement, conflict and disappointment are a given in a fast moving business where people care about their work. People that proactively have tough conversations with kindness build empathy, trust and great working relationships. About the Interview Process The successful candidate will participate in the below interview stages. It might seem like a lot - but fear not - we come prepared! We anticipate the process to last no more than 3 weeks from start to finish depending on your availability. Whether the interviews are held over video call or in person will depend on your location and the role. HR Screening A Quick Call with our Talent Acquisition Lead Case study / Technical Round A 60 minute Case Study Presentation with our VP Sales Career Deep Dive & Behavioural fit interview Interviews with our Senior Leadership References checks & Offer Requirement for background screening Your education Any criminal history Any political exposure Any bankruptcy or adverse credit history We will ask for your consent before conducting these checks. Depending on your role at Sleek, an adverse result on one of these checks may prohibit you from passing probation. By submitting a job application, you confirm that you have read and agree to our Data Privacy Statement for Candidates, found at Some other great things about working at Sleek Humility and kindness: Humility is a core attribute we hire for, which means we have a culture of not taking ourselves too seriously and being able to laugh. Kindness is also incredibly important. We are committed to creating and nurturing a diverse and inclusive environment. Flexibility: You'll be able to work from home. If you need to start early or start late to cater to your family or other needs, we don't mind, so long as you get your work done and proactively communicate. You can also work fully remote from anywhere in the world for 1 month each year. Financial benefits: We pay competitive market salaries and provide staff with generous paid time off and holiday schedules. Certain staff at Sleek are also eligible for our employee share ownership plan and can share in the upside of our stellar growth trajectory as we work toward listing on a prominent stock exchange in the Asia Pacific region. Personal growth: You'll get a lot of responsibility and autonomy at Sleek - we move at a fast pace so you'll be making decisions, making mistakes and learning. There's also a range of internal and external facing training programmes we run. We're also at the forefront of utilising AI in our space and are developing a regional centre of AI excellence. It is our intention that if you leave Sleek, you leave as a more well rounded person and professional. Sleek is also a proudly certified B Corp. Since we started our journey in 2017, we've been committed to building Sleek as a force for good. In just over 5 years, we've joined a community of industry leaders like Patagonia, Ben & Jerry's, and P&G who are building an inclusive, equitable, and a regenerative economy. We have planted over 29,271 trees to reforest our ecosystem and saved 7 tons of paper from landfills by processing over 1.4M pages through SleekSign. We aim to be Carbon Neutral by 2030.
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Through proprietary software and AI, along with a focus on customer delight, Sleek makes the back office easy for micro SMEs. We give Entrepreneurs time back to focus on what they love doing - growing their business and being with customers. With a surging number of Entrepreneurs globally, we are innovating in a highly lucrative space. We operate 3 business segments: Corporate Secretary: Automating the company incorporation, secretarial, filing, Nominee Director, mailroom and immigration processes via custom online robots and SleekSign. We are the market leaders in Singapore with 5% market share of all new business incorporations Accounting & Bookkeeping: Redefining what it means to do Accounting, Bookkeeping, Tax and Payroll thanks to our proprietary SleekBooks ledger, AI tools and exceptional customer service FinTech payments: Overcoming a key challenge for Entrepreneurs by offering digital banking services to new businesses Sleek launched in 2017 and now has around 15,000 customers across our offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia and the UK. We have around 500 staff with an intact startup mindset. We have recently raised Series B financing off the back of >70% compound annual growth in Revenue over the last 5 years. Sleek has been recognised by The Financial Times, The Straits Times, Forbes and LinkedIn as one of the fastest growing companies in Asia. Backed by world class investors, we are on track to be one of the few cash flow positive, tech enabled unicorns based out of Singapore. We are looking for someone that is excited about the below Mission and Outcomes over the next 6 12 months. Mission: Lead the inbound Sales team for Sleek in the UK to enable high-performance, engagement and scalability while closing new clients and owning targets, and developing the partnerships channel by acquiring new partners and nurturing existing ones to generate leads for the sales team. Outcomes: Increase the Team's Lead Conversion Rate by % New Customers Average Order Value by % Reduce variance of performance - 100% of account executives achieve minimum performance threshold every month Close 1 new partner per month and partnership to generate % of the MQLs by the end of 2026 Responsibilities: Inbound Sales Team Leadership: Build, mentor, and lead a world class, high performing team of sales executives. Share feedback and tactics in an empathetic and patient manner, coaching them on their pitching skills & making sure the pitch framework is being enforced Own performance: daily/weekly/monthly performance monitoring to identify team performance gaps early and drive actions to improve timely Sales Operations: Maintain a clear and tidy pipeline of opportunities in HubSpot, ensuring reporting is timely and accurate. Partner with CRM to automate low value tasks, leveraging advances of AI where possible Business Reporting & Forecast: With support from Data & CRM teams, own accurate weekly / monthly sales performance reporting & monitoring, including pipeline management, and performance reporting using CRM and other sales tools. Provide accurate inputs for sales forecasts Partnership Development and Nurturing: Develop and scale Sleek's UK partnership ecosystem by identifying, securing, and activating high value partners; enabling them with clear onboarding and co marketing plans; and consistently managing performance to ensure partners generate a predictable, high quality pipeline that contributes meaningfully to the team's revenue targets Identify & share opportunities in terms of pricing, packaging, upsell Give feedback to Marketing team for improvement of lead quality Manage commission process - ensure the sales commission structure is driving the best outcomes possible, provide feedback for adjustment, and ensure that commissions are computed fairly & timely To do this you will have: 5 years experience in Sales in the UK as an Individual contributor Minimum of 3 years managing Sales teams. At least 1 year of experience closing, onboarding and nurturing partnerships, ideally in the B2B space Most recent Sales experience will have been in inbound Sales, in B2B or SaaS and/or services similar to what Sleek offers in the UK Native English speaker Behavioural fit is also important at Sleek, and we will be looking for candidates that have a proven track record of embodying the below attributes in their recent roles: Ownership: This shows reliability and helps build trust within the team. We move fast and need to know that everyone will see things through to completion and proactively help to get things back on track when challenges arise. Accountability is really important to us. Humility: There is so much we don't know. Humility allows for open mindedness to feedback and a willingness to learn from others. It paves the way for collaboration and creates a positive work environment. It is a key ingredient of self awareness and emotional intelligence. Structured Thinking: Our business is complex with many layers (many services, many countries, many cultures). Regardless of whether you're more analytical or creative in nature, being able to show sound judgement is important to us. It ensures solutions are pragmatic and balance the needs of the organisation, team and customers. A great listener: Our prospects need to feel heard and understood by you. You will present in a kind, calm, warm, attentive manner - working cooperatively to help solve the needs of our potential customers and never interrupting them. Data driven: We are a data rich business with 15,000 small customers. Each decision we make can impact many more people than we realise - so it's critical that we use sound data to support our strategies and review the success of our initiatives. Can have tough conversations in a positive way: It's not a matter of if, but when difficult interpersonal situations arise. Disagreement, conflict and disappointment are a given in a fast moving business where people care about their work. People that proactively have tough conversations with kindness build empathy, trust and great working relationships. About the Interview Process The successful candidate will participate in the below interview stages. It might seem like a lot - but fear not - we come prepared! We anticipate the process to last no more than 3 weeks from start to finish depending on your availability. Whether the interviews are held over video call or in person will depend on your location and the role. HR Screening A Quick Call with our Talent Acquisition Lead Case study / Technical Round A 60 minute Case Study Presentation with our VP Sales Career Deep Dive & Behavioural fit interview Interviews with our Senior Leadership References checks & Offer Requirement for background screening Your education Any criminal history Any political exposure Any bankruptcy or adverse credit history We will ask for your consent before conducting these checks. Depending on your role at Sleek, an adverse result on one of these checks may prohibit you from passing probation. By submitting a job application, you confirm that you have read and agree to our Data Privacy Statement for Candidates, found at Some other great things about working at Sleek Humility and kindness: Humility is a core attribute we hire for, which means we have a culture of not taking ourselves too seriously and being able to laugh. Kindness is also incredibly important. We are committed to creating and nurturing a diverse and inclusive environment. Flexibility: You'll be able to work from home. If you need to start early or start late to cater to your family or other needs, we don't mind, so long as you get your work done and proactively communicate. You can also work fully remote from anywhere in the world for 1 month each year. Financial benefits: We pay competitive market salaries and provide staff with generous paid time off and holiday schedules. Certain staff at Sleek are also eligible for our employee share ownership plan and can share in the upside of our stellar growth trajectory as we work toward listing on a prominent stock exchange in the Asia Pacific region. Personal growth: You'll get a lot of responsibility and autonomy at Sleek - we move at a fast pace so you'll be making decisions, making mistakes and learning. There's also a range of internal and external facing training programmes we run. We're also at the forefront of utilising AI in our space and are developing a regional centre of AI excellence. It is our intention that if you leave Sleek, you leave as a more well rounded person and professional. Sleek is also a proudly certified B Corp. Since we started our journey in 2017, we've been committed to building Sleek as a force for good. In just over 5 years, we've joined a community of industry leaders like Patagonia, Ben & Jerry's, and P&G who are building an inclusive, equitable, and a regenerative economy. We have planted over 29,271 trees to reforest our ecosystem and saved 7 tons of paper from landfills by processing over 1.4M pages through SleekSign. We aim to be Carbon Neutral by 2030.
The Senior Organisational Development Manager is responsible for leading the design, implementation, and evaluation of organisational development strategies and programmes to foster a high-performing culture, improve employee engagement, and support the achievement of strategic business goals. This role involves partnering with senior leadership, identifying organisational needs, and developing innovative solutions to complex challenges related to structure, processes, leadership, and talent. This role is not open to sponsorship. Staff benefits include shuttle bus, and more Read more below. Role Requirements Lead strategic OD initiatives that build leadership capability, drive cultural change, and support talent development as part of the organisation s 2030 Strategy. Establish an organisational EDI framework with clear priorities, metrics and governance. Continue to embed and further develop the organisational Wellbeing strategy and embed practises that support emotional resilience. Champion EDI and Wellbeing initiatives, ensuring these are integral to the OD Plan and embedded in the Workforce Strategy. Lead the design and implementation of a trauma-informed, psychologically safe organisational culture. Develop frameworks for staff engagement, inclusion, and psychological safety to create a wider positive and high-performing culture. Collaborate with senior leaders to shape organisational behaviours, leadership styles, and decision-making that reflect our mission and values. Undertake diagnostics analysis to identify cultural, behavioural and capability gaps and develop/ implement a plan to address. Drive cultural alignment and leadership cohesion following organisational change, ensuring leaders are equipped to model values, foster collaboration, and lead change effectively across all directorates. Design and deliver leadership development programmes that equip leaders to inspire, manage change, and drive organisational success. Ensure the fulfilment of current and future commitments to the Leadership Development programme ensuring that our leaders are equipped with the tools they need to drive the organisation forward together with inspiring their individual teams. Support succession planning and talent pipelines, ensuring future leadership capability and culture aligns with strategic priorities. Provide sound recommendations and strategic direction on learning, career and leadership development, across the organisation based on observation of best practice externally. Oversee the Apprenticeship Scheme and core training programmes, ensuring alignment with workforce growth and retention goals. Manage the central training budget, ensuring efficient delivery of mandatory and developmental training. Continuously review induction and learning programmes, adapting content and processes to meet evolving organisational needs and cultural development. Drive organisational initiatives aimed at achieving elevated professional standards and qualifications. Interview Date: To be confirmed. Terms and Conditions Strictly no agencies, please. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as Linked In. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
The Senior Organisational Development Manager is responsible for leading the design, implementation, and evaluation of organisational development strategies and programmes to foster a high-performing culture, improve employee engagement, and support the achievement of strategic business goals. This role involves partnering with senior leadership, identifying organisational needs, and developing innovative solutions to complex challenges related to structure, processes, leadership, and talent. This role is not open to sponsorship. Staff benefits include shuttle bus, and more Read more below. Role Requirements Lead strategic OD initiatives that build leadership capability, drive cultural change, and support talent development as part of the organisation s 2030 Strategy. Establish an organisational EDI framework with clear priorities, metrics and governance. Continue to embed and further develop the organisational Wellbeing strategy and embed practises that support emotional resilience. Champion EDI and Wellbeing initiatives, ensuring these are integral to the OD Plan and embedded in the Workforce Strategy. Lead the design and implementation of a trauma-informed, psychologically safe organisational culture. Develop frameworks for staff engagement, inclusion, and psychological safety to create a wider positive and high-performing culture. Collaborate with senior leaders to shape organisational behaviours, leadership styles, and decision-making that reflect our mission and values. Undertake diagnostics analysis to identify cultural, behavioural and capability gaps and develop/ implement a plan to address. Drive cultural alignment and leadership cohesion following organisational change, ensuring leaders are equipped to model values, foster collaboration, and lead change effectively across all directorates. Design and deliver leadership development programmes that equip leaders to inspire, manage change, and drive organisational success. Ensure the fulfilment of current and future commitments to the Leadership Development programme ensuring that our leaders are equipped with the tools they need to drive the organisation forward together with inspiring their individual teams. Support succession planning and talent pipelines, ensuring future leadership capability and culture aligns with strategic priorities. Provide sound recommendations and strategic direction on learning, career and leadership development, across the organisation based on observation of best practice externally. Oversee the Apprenticeship Scheme and core training programmes, ensuring alignment with workforce growth and retention goals. Manage the central training budget, ensuring efficient delivery of mandatory and developmental training. Continuously review induction and learning programmes, adapting content and processes to meet evolving organisational needs and cultural development. Drive organisational initiatives aimed at achieving elevated professional standards and qualifications. Interview Date: To be confirmed. Terms and Conditions Strictly no agencies, please. About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as Linked In. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.
Job Structure Reports to: Director of Learning and Impact Direct reports: Programme Leads, Programmes Coordinator Location: Haringey, with travel across London boroughs as required Hours: 40 hours per week (including 1 hour lunch break) Benefits 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, your birthday off, and an extra day per year of service (up to 5 additional days) Death in Service cover (up to 4x annual salary / fixed amount for part-time roles) Enhanced sick pay Eye care benefits for those using display screens Up to £750 annual CPD budget to support your professional development A dedicated wellness package promoting staff health and wellbeing Team building and transformation days to strengthen collaboration and personal growth Professional mentoring and ongoing supervision A comprehensive induction and training programme to help you thrive from day one About Sister System Founded in 2018, Sister System is a charitable organisation and an Open College Network (OCN) approved centre dedicated to empowering girls and young women aged 13-24 affected by the care system. Our approach is co-designed with care-affected young women to ensure that their lived experiences continue to drive meaningful change and shape our progression. Built on proven therapeutic models, our long-term mentoring, accredited qualifications, and leadership development programmes strengthen resilience, confidence, and essential life skills. Our model seeks to break intergenerational cycles by equipping young women with the tools to thrive and lead change. Through a strong sense of community, peer networks, and trusted adult relationships, we create clear pathways into education, employment, and socio-economic stability, supporting a life free from abuse. Throughout her journey with Sister System, each girl participates in weekly one-to-one and group sessions focused on self-education and personal growth. These sessions explore the social and emotional transition to womanhood while building a supportive network of sisters who continue to empower one another during key life transitions. Our programmes are accessible to girls and young women at any stage of educational attainment, enabling all Sis-Stars to learn, grow, and thrive. Our Programmes All our programmes have been co-curated with young women in care and are built upon proven therapeutic models of intervention. We deliver a set of inclusive, empowering, enabling, and exploratory programmes. These focus on self-education, investigating the social and emotional impact of the transition to womanhood and creating a network of sisters who can continue to support each other's growth throughout key transitional periods. Our programmes are delivered in such a way that sisters at any stage of educational attainment can access, learn, grow, and thrive. Job Purpose Sister System is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Programmesto lead the operational delivery and continuous improvement of our mentoring, learning, and development programmes for care-affected girls and young women aged . The postholder will oversee the full programme cycle from referral and assessment through to delivery, evaluation, and progression ensuring all work is trauma-informed, evidence-based, and aligned with Sister System s mission and OCN accreditation standards. Acting as the central link between the leadership team and delivery staff, the Head of Programmes will manage and develop a high-performing team, maintain quality assurance across all programme stages, and foster strong partnerships with schools, local authorities, and community organisations to drive measurable impact and long-term systemic change. This role holds operational oversight of all programme delivery, team management, and quality assurance, ensuring that our work achieves its intended outcomes, aligns with our organisational strategy, and continues to grow in impact and reach. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership and Delivery Lead the design, coordination, and delivery of all Sister System programmes, services, and activities in line with organisational aims and funder requirements. Oversee programme planning, scheduling, and annual mapping to ensure smooth delivery and strategic alignment across all three stages (Enable, Enhance, Empower). Work with the Safeguarding Lead to manage referral, assessment, and placement processes to ensure beneficiaries are appropriately matched to programmes and mentors, maintaining high standards of transparency and accountability throughout. Ensure all delivery follows Sister System's three-stage programme model, safeguarding standards, and quality expectations. Support programme delivery where needed, maintaining a visible leadership presence. Monitor the service user journey using Sister System's monitoring and evaluation tools and Salesforce CRM, working with the Head of Monitoring & Evaluation to track progress against work plans, indicators, and our evaluation framework. Conduct regular programme review meetings with team members and stakeholders to enhance information sharing, efficiency, and effectiveness of programme implementation. Programme Quality and Impact Oversee programme quality assurance, including risk assessment of referrals, benchmarking, and monitoring of Development & Progress reports. Work with the Internal Quality Assurer to ensure delivery meets agreed quality standards. Maintain oversight of portfolios of work produced by learners and mentors towards their qualifications, in collaboration with the Learning & Development Lead and EET Progression Lead. Support the collection, analysis, and reporting of programme data to evidence impact and inform organisational learning. Play an active role in the impact evaluation cycle, managing and adapting programmes in line with outcomes and goals. Operational and Team Leadership Lead and support the mentor team in effective caseload management, ensuring appropriate workload balance and delivery quality. Line manage key programme staff, providing guidance, support, and supervision in line with organisational policies. Support staff wellbeing and development, ensuring a positive working environment. Ensure timely completion of paperwork, reports, and monitoring requirements across all programmes. Lead regular team meetings, contributing to a reflective, learning-focused organisational culture. Support implementation of Sister System's performance management systems and processes. Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures, specifically safeguarding, Child Protection Policy, and Code of Conduct. Encourage a culture of learning, creativity, and innovation. Maintain good team communication and dynamics, taking remedial action when problems occur. External Partner Management Commission and manage a pool of external facilitators and delivery partners to meet agreed programme outcomes. Build and maintain strong relationships with referral partners, funders, and external stakeholders to support programme delivery and growth. Represent Sister System externally, promoting our model of culturally responsive, trauma-informed mentoring. Ensure all staff, partners, and stakeholders have clear understanding of Sister System's mission, vision, values, and policies, reflected in programme implementation. Strategic Development and Business Growth Contribute to the development of Sister System's programme strategy, aligning delivery with the 3-year plan and long-term system change goals. Contribute to Sister System's strategy development and revision by providing feedback on programme reach, impact, and strategic planning. Identify opportunities for programme innovation and growth, including developing new partnerships and supporting funding applications. Support senior leadership in reporting to funders and partners, contributing to organisational learning and sustainability planning. Represent Sister System at sector events and forums to promote our work and influence best practice in mentoring care-affected young women. Safeguarding Sister System places the highest priority on safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The Head of Programmes will serve as a Designated Safeguarding Officer (DSO) with responsibility for safeguarding in the organisation, maintaining good knowledge of safeguarding guidance (including Keeping Children Safe in Education and Working Together to Safeguard Children) and related legislation (e.g., the Children Act 1989). Person Specification Essential Knowledge & Experience Significant experience in programme management, delivery, and coordination within the charity/social impact sector Proven track record of managing multiple programmes or projects simultaneously . click apply for full job details
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Job Structure Reports to: Director of Learning and Impact Direct reports: Programme Leads, Programmes Coordinator Location: Haringey, with travel across London boroughs as required Hours: 40 hours per week (including 1 hour lunch break) Benefits 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, your birthday off, and an extra day per year of service (up to 5 additional days) Death in Service cover (up to 4x annual salary / fixed amount for part-time roles) Enhanced sick pay Eye care benefits for those using display screens Up to £750 annual CPD budget to support your professional development A dedicated wellness package promoting staff health and wellbeing Team building and transformation days to strengthen collaboration and personal growth Professional mentoring and ongoing supervision A comprehensive induction and training programme to help you thrive from day one About Sister System Founded in 2018, Sister System is a charitable organisation and an Open College Network (OCN) approved centre dedicated to empowering girls and young women aged 13-24 affected by the care system. Our approach is co-designed with care-affected young women to ensure that their lived experiences continue to drive meaningful change and shape our progression. Built on proven therapeutic models, our long-term mentoring, accredited qualifications, and leadership development programmes strengthen resilience, confidence, and essential life skills. Our model seeks to break intergenerational cycles by equipping young women with the tools to thrive and lead change. Through a strong sense of community, peer networks, and trusted adult relationships, we create clear pathways into education, employment, and socio-economic stability, supporting a life free from abuse. Throughout her journey with Sister System, each girl participates in weekly one-to-one and group sessions focused on self-education and personal growth. These sessions explore the social and emotional transition to womanhood while building a supportive network of sisters who continue to empower one another during key life transitions. Our programmes are accessible to girls and young women at any stage of educational attainment, enabling all Sis-Stars to learn, grow, and thrive. Our Programmes All our programmes have been co-curated with young women in care and are built upon proven therapeutic models of intervention. We deliver a set of inclusive, empowering, enabling, and exploratory programmes. These focus on self-education, investigating the social and emotional impact of the transition to womanhood and creating a network of sisters who can continue to support each other's growth throughout key transitional periods. Our programmes are delivered in such a way that sisters at any stage of educational attainment can access, learn, grow, and thrive. Job Purpose Sister System is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Programmesto lead the operational delivery and continuous improvement of our mentoring, learning, and development programmes for care-affected girls and young women aged . The postholder will oversee the full programme cycle from referral and assessment through to delivery, evaluation, and progression ensuring all work is trauma-informed, evidence-based, and aligned with Sister System s mission and OCN accreditation standards. Acting as the central link between the leadership team and delivery staff, the Head of Programmes will manage and develop a high-performing team, maintain quality assurance across all programme stages, and foster strong partnerships with schools, local authorities, and community organisations to drive measurable impact and long-term systemic change. This role holds operational oversight of all programme delivery, team management, and quality assurance, ensuring that our work achieves its intended outcomes, aligns with our organisational strategy, and continues to grow in impact and reach. Key Responsibilities Programme Leadership and Delivery Lead the design, coordination, and delivery of all Sister System programmes, services, and activities in line with organisational aims and funder requirements. Oversee programme planning, scheduling, and annual mapping to ensure smooth delivery and strategic alignment across all three stages (Enable, Enhance, Empower). Work with the Safeguarding Lead to manage referral, assessment, and placement processes to ensure beneficiaries are appropriately matched to programmes and mentors, maintaining high standards of transparency and accountability throughout. Ensure all delivery follows Sister System's three-stage programme model, safeguarding standards, and quality expectations. Support programme delivery where needed, maintaining a visible leadership presence. Monitor the service user journey using Sister System's monitoring and evaluation tools and Salesforce CRM, working with the Head of Monitoring & Evaluation to track progress against work plans, indicators, and our evaluation framework. Conduct regular programme review meetings with team members and stakeholders to enhance information sharing, efficiency, and effectiveness of programme implementation. Programme Quality and Impact Oversee programme quality assurance, including risk assessment of referrals, benchmarking, and monitoring of Development & Progress reports. Work with the Internal Quality Assurer to ensure delivery meets agreed quality standards. Maintain oversight of portfolios of work produced by learners and mentors towards their qualifications, in collaboration with the Learning & Development Lead and EET Progression Lead. Support the collection, analysis, and reporting of programme data to evidence impact and inform organisational learning. Play an active role in the impact evaluation cycle, managing and adapting programmes in line with outcomes and goals. Operational and Team Leadership Lead and support the mentor team in effective caseload management, ensuring appropriate workload balance and delivery quality. Line manage key programme staff, providing guidance, support, and supervision in line with organisational policies. Support staff wellbeing and development, ensuring a positive working environment. Ensure timely completion of paperwork, reports, and monitoring requirements across all programmes. Lead regular team meetings, contributing to a reflective, learning-focused organisational culture. Support implementation of Sister System's performance management systems and processes. Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures, specifically safeguarding, Child Protection Policy, and Code of Conduct. Encourage a culture of learning, creativity, and innovation. Maintain good team communication and dynamics, taking remedial action when problems occur. External Partner Management Commission and manage a pool of external facilitators and delivery partners to meet agreed programme outcomes. Build and maintain strong relationships with referral partners, funders, and external stakeholders to support programme delivery and growth. Represent Sister System externally, promoting our model of culturally responsive, trauma-informed mentoring. Ensure all staff, partners, and stakeholders have clear understanding of Sister System's mission, vision, values, and policies, reflected in programme implementation. Strategic Development and Business Growth Contribute to the development of Sister System's programme strategy, aligning delivery with the 3-year plan and long-term system change goals. Contribute to Sister System's strategy development and revision by providing feedback on programme reach, impact, and strategic planning. Identify opportunities for programme innovation and growth, including developing new partnerships and supporting funding applications. Support senior leadership in reporting to funders and partners, contributing to organisational learning and sustainability planning. Represent Sister System at sector events and forums to promote our work and influence best practice in mentoring care-affected young women. Safeguarding Sister System places the highest priority on safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The Head of Programmes will serve as a Designated Safeguarding Officer (DSO) with responsibility for safeguarding in the organisation, maintaining good knowledge of safeguarding guidance (including Keeping Children Safe in Education and Working Together to Safeguard Children) and related legislation (e.g., the Children Act 1989). Person Specification Essential Knowledge & Experience Significant experience in programme management, delivery, and coordination within the charity/social impact sector Proven track record of managing multiple programmes or projects simultaneously . click apply for full job details
Overview We are seeking a Electrical Lead to join our Data Centre team in Oxfordshire. Reporting to the Project Director and working in close partnership with the MEP Lead and Engineering Management team, the Electrical Leadis responsible forthe overall delivery of electrical systems on life sciences and technology projects. The role provides technical and managerial leadership, ensuring that all electricalworks aredesigned, installed,testedand commissioned to the highest standards of safety,qualityand compliance. The Electrical Lead ensures projectobjectivesforprogramme, budget and regulatory requirements are met, while driving collaboration between engineering, construction,commissioningand client teams. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. Responsibilities Leadership and Delivery Lead the electrical team and oversee delivery of all electrical systems including LV/MV distribution, UPS, generators, lighting, firealarmsand life safety systems Ensure all electrical works meetprogramme,costand quality objectives Providetechnical guidance to engineers,supervisorsand subcontractors to ensure effective delivery Develop and implement strategies for electrical execution, resourceallocationand planning Technical and Compliance Oversight Review and approve electrical design documents, technicalsubmittalsand material selections Ensure compliance with project specifications, industrystandardsand regulations (e.g.IEC, BS, IEEE, NFPA) Oversee FATs, SATs,commissioningand integrated system testing (IST) for electrical scope Support validation and handover processes withaccuratedocumentation and system certification Quality, Safety and Risk Management Drive health,safetyand environmental compliance across all electrical works Implement andmonitorquality assurance and quality control procedures for electrical systems Identifyrisks, propose mitigationstrategiesand ensure issues are resolvedin a timely manner Stakeholder and Team Coordination Act as the primary point of contact for electrical scope with clients,consultantsand regulatory bodies Coordinate electrical works with mechanical, process,instrumentationand BMS teams to ensure project integration Lead electrical coordination meetings and provideaccuratereporting on progress,risksand opportunities to project leadership Experience Essential Strong technical expertise in electrical systems including LV/MV distribution, critical power systems and life safety systems Proven leadership experience on large-scale construction or engineering projects Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage complex workloads Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills at all levels of delivery Knowledge of health, safety and environmental requirements for electrical works Desirable Experience in life sciences, pharmaceutical, data centre or advanced technology projects Knowledge of commissioning and integrated system testing (IST) in regulated environments Familiarity with BIM and digital project delivery tools Commercial awareness including contract administration and cost control Qualifications Essential Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or equivalent technical qualification Demonstrated experience in leading electrical delivery on Tier 1 construction or engineering projects Relevant health and safety training (e.g. Safe Pass, CSCS or equivalent) Desirable Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional membership (e.g. Engineers Ireland, IET, CIBSE) Postgraduate qualification in project management or construction management Vendor-specific training or certification in switchgear, UPS, or critical power systems Training in GMP, cleanroom or other regulatory compliance relevant to life sciences and technology sectors Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Overview We are seeking a Electrical Lead to join our Data Centre team in Oxfordshire. Reporting to the Project Director and working in close partnership with the MEP Lead and Engineering Management team, the Electrical Leadis responsible forthe overall delivery of electrical systems on life sciences and technology projects. The role provides technical and managerial leadership, ensuring that all electricalworks aredesigned, installed,testedand commissioned to the highest standards of safety,qualityand compliance. The Electrical Lead ensures projectobjectivesforprogramme, budget and regulatory requirements are met, while driving collaboration between engineering, construction,commissioningand client teams. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. Responsibilities Leadership and Delivery Lead the electrical team and oversee delivery of all electrical systems including LV/MV distribution, UPS, generators, lighting, firealarmsand life safety systems Ensure all electrical works meetprogramme,costand quality objectives Providetechnical guidance to engineers,supervisorsand subcontractors to ensure effective delivery Develop and implement strategies for electrical execution, resourceallocationand planning Technical and Compliance Oversight Review and approve electrical design documents, technicalsubmittalsand material selections Ensure compliance with project specifications, industrystandardsand regulations (e.g.IEC, BS, IEEE, NFPA) Oversee FATs, SATs,commissioningand integrated system testing (IST) for electrical scope Support validation and handover processes withaccuratedocumentation and system certification Quality, Safety and Risk Management Drive health,safetyand environmental compliance across all electrical works Implement andmonitorquality assurance and quality control procedures for electrical systems Identifyrisks, propose mitigationstrategiesand ensure issues are resolvedin a timely manner Stakeholder and Team Coordination Act as the primary point of contact for electrical scope with clients,consultantsand regulatory bodies Coordinate electrical works with mechanical, process,instrumentationand BMS teams to ensure project integration Lead electrical coordination meetings and provideaccuratereporting on progress,risksand opportunities to project leadership Experience Essential Strong technical expertise in electrical systems including LV/MV distribution, critical power systems and life safety systems Proven leadership experience on large-scale construction or engineering projects Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage complex workloads Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills at all levels of delivery Knowledge of health, safety and environmental requirements for electrical works Desirable Experience in life sciences, pharmaceutical, data centre or advanced technology projects Knowledge of commissioning and integrated system testing (IST) in regulated environments Familiarity with BIM and digital project delivery tools Commercial awareness including contract administration and cost control Qualifications Essential Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or equivalent technical qualification Demonstrated experience in leading electrical delivery on Tier 1 construction or engineering projects Relevant health and safety training (e.g. Safe Pass, CSCS or equivalent) Desirable Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional membership (e.g. Engineers Ireland, IET, CIBSE) Postgraduate qualification in project management or construction management Vendor-specific training or certification in switchgear, UPS, or critical power systems Training in GMP, cleanroom or other regulatory compliance relevant to life sciences and technology sectors Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Please be aware that the closing date has changed and this role will now be closing on Friday 12th December at 5pm. To avoid disappointment, we encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Should you need support or additional time to submit an application please contact . We are looking for a Production Manager to join the National Theatre Creative Studio Team. Working under the direction of the Head of Creative Studio - Video, to ensure the successful delivery of all production aspects associated with the work of the Creative Studio. The Production Manager, Creative Studio will lead on all areas of production in the preparation of, and on site for, video and image content produced by the Creative Studio; managing schedule and logistic details for shoots in coordination with Creative Studio Producers and Designers. This role helps set the benchmark for production standards, inspiring other members of the team and demonstrating best practice production. The Creative Studio works on content for the whole organisation, including but not limited to the Marketing, Learning, Development, Enterprises, Press and Directors Office Departments. The Production Manager, Creative Studio will be involved in the communication from ideation to shoot and should ensure plans progress steadily through pre production and production. The position would suit a seasoned Production Coordinator ready to step up to a senior level, or a current Production Manager looking for a chance to expand their experience. The successful candidate will have the following: Extensive experience managing production activity for film or content production;including producing necessary related risk assessments and production schedules. Excellent Health and Safety knowledge, up to date with current legislation relevant to thearts/entertainment industry Understanding of working across a complex organisation, developing strongrelationships with a range of different department Proven ability to work under pressure to deliver multiple projects in a fast-pacedenvironment, with a proactive approach to problem solving Proven ability to deliver best practice production for high concept creative work, to budget. If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you! Download the Job Description here. Working with us will give you Complimentary staff tickets for shows and guided tours, subject to availability and policy 25 days annual leave increasing up to 32 with length of service (plus bank holidays) Development Programmes via e-learning platform, and specialist in person training relating to role Access to interest free season ticket loan and cycle scheme partnership Enhanced sick pay Family Friendly policies including Family leave and Support leave Family friendly employer - we are a member of Parents and Carers in the Performing Arts (PiPA) Pension schemes with Legal & General and NEST Sabbatical option, subject to agreement and policy On site staff canteen and social facilities On site occupational health support In house mental health and wellbeing advisors providing workplace counselling and support Wellbeing programme of events, including mental health awareness, financial wellbeing, skills sharing and opportunities to get active Exclusive staff talks to hear more about NT productions, past and present, from leading practitioners Discounted access to National Theatre at Home Volunteer leave - one paid day per year to volunteer for your chosen charity Discounts in the NT's bars, cafés, restaurants, and bookshop, as well asin local businesses (from Wagamama to gyms), on and around the South Bank Access to retailer discounted gift cards and a cash-back-on-spending card Please note The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Friday 12th December at 5pm. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a sufficient number of applications. To avoid disappointment, we encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Should you need support or additional time to submit an application please contact . In line with our commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), we recognise that we need to address underrepresentation in our organisation. We actively welcome applications from individuals who are part of global majority, disabled and LGBTQ+ communities, and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. We strive to promote inclusive and equitable practices in all areas of the NT. As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee to interview disabled applicants who meet our minimum requirements for our vacancies. If you would like to speak to someone about any adjustments or have any questions about the recruitment process, you can email or call us on .
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Please be aware that the closing date has changed and this role will now be closing on Friday 12th December at 5pm. To avoid disappointment, we encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Should you need support or additional time to submit an application please contact . We are looking for a Production Manager to join the National Theatre Creative Studio Team. Working under the direction of the Head of Creative Studio - Video, to ensure the successful delivery of all production aspects associated with the work of the Creative Studio. The Production Manager, Creative Studio will lead on all areas of production in the preparation of, and on site for, video and image content produced by the Creative Studio; managing schedule and logistic details for shoots in coordination with Creative Studio Producers and Designers. This role helps set the benchmark for production standards, inspiring other members of the team and demonstrating best practice production. The Creative Studio works on content for the whole organisation, including but not limited to the Marketing, Learning, Development, Enterprises, Press and Directors Office Departments. The Production Manager, Creative Studio will be involved in the communication from ideation to shoot and should ensure plans progress steadily through pre production and production. The position would suit a seasoned Production Coordinator ready to step up to a senior level, or a current Production Manager looking for a chance to expand their experience. The successful candidate will have the following: Extensive experience managing production activity for film or content production;including producing necessary related risk assessments and production schedules. Excellent Health and Safety knowledge, up to date with current legislation relevant to thearts/entertainment industry Understanding of working across a complex organisation, developing strongrelationships with a range of different department Proven ability to work under pressure to deliver multiple projects in a fast-pacedenvironment, with a proactive approach to problem solving Proven ability to deliver best practice production for high concept creative work, to budget. If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you! Download the Job Description here. Working with us will give you Complimentary staff tickets for shows and guided tours, subject to availability and policy 25 days annual leave increasing up to 32 with length of service (plus bank holidays) Development Programmes via e-learning platform, and specialist in person training relating to role Access to interest free season ticket loan and cycle scheme partnership Enhanced sick pay Family Friendly policies including Family leave and Support leave Family friendly employer - we are a member of Parents and Carers in the Performing Arts (PiPA) Pension schemes with Legal & General and NEST Sabbatical option, subject to agreement and policy On site staff canteen and social facilities On site occupational health support In house mental health and wellbeing advisors providing workplace counselling and support Wellbeing programme of events, including mental health awareness, financial wellbeing, skills sharing and opportunities to get active Exclusive staff talks to hear more about NT productions, past and present, from leading practitioners Discounted access to National Theatre at Home Volunteer leave - one paid day per year to volunteer for your chosen charity Discounts in the NT's bars, cafés, restaurants, and bookshop, as well asin local businesses (from Wagamama to gyms), on and around the South Bank Access to retailer discounted gift cards and a cash-back-on-spending card Please note The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Friday 12th December at 5pm. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a sufficient number of applications. To avoid disappointment, we encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Should you need support or additional time to submit an application please contact . In line with our commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), we recognise that we need to address underrepresentation in our organisation. We actively welcome applications from individuals who are part of global majority, disabled and LGBTQ+ communities, and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. We strive to promote inclusive and equitable practices in all areas of the NT. As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee to interview disabled applicants who meet our minimum requirements for our vacancies. If you would like to speak to someone about any adjustments or have any questions about the recruitment process, you can email or call us on .
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This challenging position sits within BDO's market-leading Financial Modelling & Assurance Services team, providing a range of financial model related services to a large portfolio of global blue-chip corporates, banks, financial institutions and funds in relation to major infrastructure, energy and utility projects, often working with the assistance of our global network. These parties are involved in the design, build, finance and operation of multi-million and, in some cases, multi-billion pound projects, either in the private sector or under government procurement frameworks. The diverse range of projects we support range from: petrochemical plants, LNG trains, water de-salination plants, and IWPP projects in the Middle East; to wind and rail projects across the UK and Europe; to government sponsored transport projects in the Benelux region; to digital infrastructure and waste to energy projects across the UK. You'll be someone with: A finance related qualification, preferably ACA/ACCA or equivalent A track record of developing complex financial models to clients on a timely basis over the whole engagement lifecycle that are in line with the agreed specifications Good experience and a track record of leading/managing model build assignments Although not essential some prior experience of model assurance and review assignments would be helpful Good project management skills and a desire to take ownership of the work product You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business . We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This challenging position sits within BDO's market-leading Financial Modelling & Assurance Services team, providing a range of financial model related services to a large portfolio of global blue-chip corporates, banks, financial institutions and funds in relation to major infrastructure, energy and utility projects, often working with the assistance of our global network. These parties are involved in the design, build, finance and operation of multi-million and, in some cases, multi-billion pound projects, either in the private sector or under government procurement frameworks. The diverse range of projects we support range from: petrochemical plants, LNG trains, water de-salination plants, and IWPP projects in the Middle East; to wind and rail projects across the UK and Europe; to government sponsored transport projects in the Benelux region; to digital infrastructure and waste to energy projects across the UK. You'll be someone with: A finance related qualification, preferably ACA/ACCA or equivalent A track record of developing complex financial models to clients on a timely basis over the whole engagement lifecycle that are in line with the agreed specifications Good experience and a track record of leading/managing model build assignments Although not essential some prior experience of model assurance and review assignments would be helpful Good project management skills and a desire to take ownership of the work product You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business . We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Position: Senior Funeral Director Location: W Nodes Funeral Directors, Wood Green Job Type: Full-time - Permanent, 38.33 Hours per week Salary: £34,500.00 per annum We are looking for a compassionate and committed Senior Funeral Director to join our team at W Nodes Funeral Directors in Wood Green, as someone who takes pride in supporting families with care and professionalism. You will play a key leadership role in overseeing funeral arrangements, guiding and developing your team, and building strong relationships with local partners and the wider community to ensure every service is delivered with respect and excellence. Why This Role Matters As a Senior Funeral Director, you will be responsible for team performance, development, and operational leadership, supporting the Cluster Manager in achieving business objectives. This role ensures consistent compliance, client satisfaction, and staff excellence, fostering a culture of empathy, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Your Impact and Responsibilities As a Senior Funeral Director, you lead by example, guiding families with empathy and professionalism, while supporting your team to do the same. You'll spend around 70% of your time delivering and overseeing services, and the rest managing the day-to-day operations of one or more branches, including the team. You'll be responsible for ensuring high standards of care, training, service delivery, and local marketing, creating a culture where your team is proud of the work they do and families feel informed, respected, and looked after. As a Senior Funeral Director, you will: • Deliver complex funeral arrangements with professionalism - ensuring all funeral arrangements are respectful, appropriate, and reflect the client's wishes • Oversee branch standards and ensure timely, high-quality care of the deceased • Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota (including nights/weekends) to support families - providing out of hours support, including dignified collection and transfer of the deceased into care. • Lead on recruitment, onboarding and ongoing performance reviews, undertaking regular 121's • Ensure back-of-house teams have responsibilities, and ensure seamless scheduling and service coordination • Support the Cluster Manager in overseeing branch performance, audits, and compliance processes • Identify service gaps and recommend improvements to processes and training • Take responsibility for ensuring funeral plan banks are replenished • Ensure all team members are Funeral Plan Consultant (FPC) trained. Skills and Knowledge • Comfortable leading and motivating a team to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, presentation, and service delivery. • Empathetic, service-oriented, and committed to excellent client outcomes • Understanding of the nature of the role and is prepared to assist families whenever needed, ensuring continuous care and operational effectiveness. • Able to follow strict procedures, maintain accurate records, and ensure adherence to legal and company regulations. • Confident working independently and thrives on delivering results. • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and on-call. • Understanding of operational efficiency, service offerings, and financial considerations within the funeral industry. What We Offer • Professional development: A comprehensive induction plan and the opportunity to complete in-house development programmes to set you up for success or to pursue a qualification through our apprenticeship programme. • Bonus Potential: Unlock the possibility of earning additional bonuses, rewarding your hard work and achievements. • Private Medical Cover: You'll have access to comprehensive Bupa private medical cover, because looking after you is part of how we care. • Life Assurance Cover: Enjoy peace of mind with our life assurance cover, securing your family's future. • Health & Wellbeing Programme: Benefit from an employee assistance programme that supports your health and wellbeing. • Holiday Allowance: Start with a generous leave entitlement of 30-33 days per year, inclusive of Bank Holidays. • Pension Scheme: Plan for the future with our contributory pension scheme, helping you save for a secure retirement. What are the next steps? If this sounds like the right role for you and you're ready to bring care and professionalism to an essential service, click the 'apply' button. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. About Us We are Dignity, one of the UK's oldest and most trusted funeral providers, with over 200 years of history, 570 branches, and 46 crematoria across the country. From launching the UK's first funeral plan to helping shape modern regulation, we have led the way in supporting families with care, compassion, and professionalism. We are now building the UK's leading end-of-life company. As part of the Dignity Group, we also operate Farewill, the country's most prominent will writer and one of the UK's top probate providers, giving families support not just at the funeral, but before and after as well. Today, we are over 4,000 people across the UK, all driven by the same goal: to care for families with compassion andmake the UK a world leader in end-of-life care. Here to help, whenever you need. FCA Statement Please note that this role is subject to meeting regulatory requirements. As an FCA-regulated organisation, we are committed to upholding the highest standards, which we achieve by employing individuals with the appropriate skills, experience, and integrity to protect both the company and our clients. If you are considered for a role, you will be asked to provide your permission for us to conduct the relevant checks and assessments that will be carried out during the recruitment and onboarding process. The nature of the checks will depend on whether the role is subject to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We know that diverse teams make better decisions, build better products, and create a more inclusive and better place to work. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whatever your life looks like, we'd love to hear from you. And if there's anything you need to make the process more accessible, please let us know. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications received, to close or extend the closing dates for positions. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application as early as possible. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Position: Senior Funeral Director Location: W Nodes Funeral Directors, Wood Green Job Type: Full-time - Permanent, 38.33 Hours per week Salary: £34,500.00 per annum We are looking for a compassionate and committed Senior Funeral Director to join our team at W Nodes Funeral Directors in Wood Green, as someone who takes pride in supporting families with care and professionalism. You will play a key leadership role in overseeing funeral arrangements, guiding and developing your team, and building strong relationships with local partners and the wider community to ensure every service is delivered with respect and excellence. Why This Role Matters As a Senior Funeral Director, you will be responsible for team performance, development, and operational leadership, supporting the Cluster Manager in achieving business objectives. This role ensures consistent compliance, client satisfaction, and staff excellence, fostering a culture of empathy, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Your Impact and Responsibilities As a Senior Funeral Director, you lead by example, guiding families with empathy and professionalism, while supporting your team to do the same. You'll spend around 70% of your time delivering and overseeing services, and the rest managing the day-to-day operations of one or more branches, including the team. You'll be responsible for ensuring high standards of care, training, service delivery, and local marketing, creating a culture where your team is proud of the work they do and families feel informed, respected, and looked after. As a Senior Funeral Director, you will: • Deliver complex funeral arrangements with professionalism - ensuring all funeral arrangements are respectful, appropriate, and reflect the client's wishes • Oversee branch standards and ensure timely, high-quality care of the deceased • Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota (including nights/weekends) to support families - providing out of hours support, including dignified collection and transfer of the deceased into care. • Lead on recruitment, onboarding and ongoing performance reviews, undertaking regular 121's • Ensure back-of-house teams have responsibilities, and ensure seamless scheduling and service coordination • Support the Cluster Manager in overseeing branch performance, audits, and compliance processes • Identify service gaps and recommend improvements to processes and training • Take responsibility for ensuring funeral plan banks are replenished • Ensure all team members are Funeral Plan Consultant (FPC) trained. Skills and Knowledge • Comfortable leading and motivating a team to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, presentation, and service delivery. • Empathetic, service-oriented, and committed to excellent client outcomes • Understanding of the nature of the role and is prepared to assist families whenever needed, ensuring continuous care and operational effectiveness. • Able to follow strict procedures, maintain accurate records, and ensure adherence to legal and company regulations. • Confident working independently and thrives on delivering results. • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and on-call. • Understanding of operational efficiency, service offerings, and financial considerations within the funeral industry. What We Offer • Professional development: A comprehensive induction plan and the opportunity to complete in-house development programmes to set you up for success or to pursue a qualification through our apprenticeship programme. • Bonus Potential: Unlock the possibility of earning additional bonuses, rewarding your hard work and achievements. • Private Medical Cover: You'll have access to comprehensive Bupa private medical cover, because looking after you is part of how we care. • Life Assurance Cover: Enjoy peace of mind with our life assurance cover, securing your family's future. • Health & Wellbeing Programme: Benefit from an employee assistance programme that supports your health and wellbeing. • Holiday Allowance: Start with a generous leave entitlement of 30-33 days per year, inclusive of Bank Holidays. • Pension Scheme: Plan for the future with our contributory pension scheme, helping you save for a secure retirement. What are the next steps? If this sounds like the right role for you and you're ready to bring care and professionalism to an essential service, click the 'apply' button. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. About Us We are Dignity, one of the UK's oldest and most trusted funeral providers, with over 200 years of history, 570 branches, and 46 crematoria across the country. From launching the UK's first funeral plan to helping shape modern regulation, we have led the way in supporting families with care, compassion, and professionalism. We are now building the UK's leading end-of-life company. As part of the Dignity Group, we also operate Farewill, the country's most prominent will writer and one of the UK's top probate providers, giving families support not just at the funeral, but before and after as well. Today, we are over 4,000 people across the UK, all driven by the same goal: to care for families with compassion andmake the UK a world leader in end-of-life care. Here to help, whenever you need. FCA Statement Please note that this role is subject to meeting regulatory requirements. As an FCA-regulated organisation, we are committed to upholding the highest standards, which we achieve by employing individuals with the appropriate skills, experience, and integrity to protect both the company and our clients. If you are considered for a role, you will be asked to provide your permission for us to conduct the relevant checks and assessments that will be carried out during the recruitment and onboarding process. The nature of the checks will depend on whether the role is subject to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We know that diverse teams make better decisions, build better products, and create a more inclusive and better place to work. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whatever your life looks like, we'd love to hear from you. And if there's anything you need to make the process more accessible, please let us know. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications received, to close or extend the closing dates for positions. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application as early as possible. JBRP1_UKTJ
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This challenging position sits within BDO's market-leading Financial Modelling & Assurance Services team, providing a range of financial model related services to a large portfolio of global blue-chip corporates, banks, financial institutions and funds in relation to major infrastructure, energy and utility projects, often working with the assistance of our global network. These parties are involved in the design, build, finance and operation of multi-million and, in some cases, multi-billion pound projects, either in the private sector or under government procurement frameworks. The diverse range of projects we support range from: petrochemical plants, LNG trains, water de-salination plants, and IWPP projects in the Middle East; to wind and rail projects across the UK and Europe; to government sponsored transport projects in the Benelux region; to digital infrastructure and waste to energy projects across the UK. You'll be someone with: A finance related qualification, preferably ACA/ACCA or equivalent A track record of developing complex financial models to clients on a timely basis over the whole engagement lifecycle that are in line with the agreed specifications Good experience and a track record of leading/managing model build assignments Although not essential some prior experience of model assurance and review assignments would be helpful Good project management skills and a desire to take ownership of the work product You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business . We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This challenging position sits within BDO's market-leading Financial Modelling & Assurance Services team, providing a range of financial model related services to a large portfolio of global blue-chip corporates, banks, financial institutions and funds in relation to major infrastructure, energy and utility projects, often working with the assistance of our global network. These parties are involved in the design, build, finance and operation of multi-million and, in some cases, multi-billion pound projects, either in the private sector or under government procurement frameworks. The diverse range of projects we support range from: petrochemical plants, LNG trains, water de-salination plants, and IWPP projects in the Middle East; to wind and rail projects across the UK and Europe; to government sponsored transport projects in the Benelux region; to digital infrastructure and waste to energy projects across the UK. You'll be someone with: A finance related qualification, preferably ACA/ACCA or equivalent A track record of developing complex financial models to clients on a timely basis over the whole engagement lifecycle that are in line with the agreed specifications Good experience and a track record of leading/managing model build assignments Although not essential some prior experience of model assurance and review assignments would be helpful Good project management skills and a desire to take ownership of the work product You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business . We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Audit Stream L&D - Compliance and Regulation Lead page is loaded Audit Stream L&D - Compliance and Regulation Lead Apply locations London Bristol Manchester Liverpool Ipswich time type Full time posted on Posted 16 Days Ago job requisition id R18371 Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. An exciting opportunity has arisen within Audit Stream L&D for an experienced Senior Manager or equivalent level to join the function's Leadership Team (LT). We are looking for a talented, high performing and ambitious individual to oversee and manage our compliance and regulatory reporting activities. This role reports to the Director - Audit Learning and Development Strategic Operations (ALDSO) who leads the function and reports into the Head of People and Culture on the Audit Executive (Partner Sponsor for L&D). The Compliance and Regulation Lead (CAR) oversees compliance and regulatory reporting for the function. They work with the ALDSO, the Business Partnering and Learning Implementation Lead (BPI), and the Development and Monitoring Lead (DAM), as part of the LT, to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy and maintain the curriculum, ensuring it meets quality standards, supports wider people initiatives, and complies with regulatory reporting requirements. You'll be responsible for: Supporting the scoping, design, development, delivery and evaluation our curriculum to ensure effective learning and compliance with reporting requirements (internal and external) Coordinating stakeholders such as the Audit Quality Directorate (AQD) and the ISQM (UK) 1 team to understand compliance and regulatory reporting requirements and develop appropriate responses Providing insights into the latest thinking and best practice around L&D operations (supported by the Operations Manager and wider team) to optimise our systems, processes and controls Acting as a key liaison for internal stakeholders such as Quality & Risk Management (QRM) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Supporting the firm's engagement with regulators in relation to Audit Stream L&D activities, under the direction of the ALDSO, both in respect to leading responses to formal information requests and meeting with the regulators Communicating: Overseeing compliance monitoring and reporting for all Audit L&D programmes, providing regular updates on our compliance status and actively managing any identified risks Leading on response to all internal and external compliance requests supported by the wider team (with appropriate review and sign off from the ALDSO / LT) Working alongside the other LT members to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy Lead, engage and share key messages with the L&D team to support effective achievement of L&D goals Acting as a compliance expert, advising the wider team and business leaders as appropriate Assessing and managing risks in the L&D processes, considering wider factors such as our People Priorities and Quality Findings Supporting the DAM with the development of the learner profiling tool(s) and associated validations process to ensure compliance risks as appropriately managed Reviewing Audit L&D dashboards and recommending enhancements with a particular focus on balancing compliance needs with learning effectiveness Maintaining our quality assurance processes, ensuring effective systems, processes and controls are in place Provide coaching and support to the wider team in the fulfilment of their duties Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the Stream Working as part of the Leadership Team to achieve our Audit L&D objectives Coordinating all compliance or regulatory reporting data with the support of the DAM and the MRC and Ops teams Supporting the ALDSO with regulatory compliance matters, through developing successful long-term strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and the regulators Representing BDO Audit Stream L&D at external events Bringing the latest thinking and innovation to the operational and compliance processes within L&D, enhancing the efficiency of the team and maintaining our system of quality management to support compliance and manage regulatory risk Advocating change where needed, leading by example and seeking support as appropriate Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent), ideally with a background in Learning & Development / Adult Education background Formal L&D qualifications would be an advantage but are not essential, subject to proven experience Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous experience in compliance and quality management systems would be beneficial Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders (internal and external) Proven managerial and leadership skills - the ability to inspire, engage and support teams in the development and execution of strategic and operational plans Strong project management skills are crucial - demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and to expected quality standards Ability to pragmatically problem solve and generate commercially viable solutions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence and quality We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. About Us BDO UK provides tax, audit and assurance, advisory and business outsourcing service s. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. Our partners and staff are specialists in their fields and have a proactive, flexible approach to helping clients overcoming the challenges they face. We aim to be as innovative and entrepreneurial as our clients. Our approach and expertise are what help us deliver exceptional client service. 95% of our clients would recommend us. We operate from 17 locations across the UK, covering all major business centres. We employ 8,000 people who are encouraged to bring their best selves to work; taking responsibility for their work and their relationships with clients. All our people share core values that underpin both our culture and the value that we bring to our clients . click apply for full job details
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Audit Stream L&D - Compliance and Regulation Lead page is loaded Audit Stream L&D - Compliance and Regulation Lead Apply locations London Bristol Manchester Liverpool Ipswich time type Full time posted on Posted 16 Days Ago job requisition id R18371 Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Effective L&D does not happen by chance. It requires specialist resources who partner with the Audit Stream to identify training needs and appropriately respond to them. Careful planning and project management are necessary, as are a critical-thinking and commercial mindset, and an understanding of regulatory requirements. Effective L&D needs consideration of the latest innovation, tools and technology to lead the development of personal and professional learning that is tailored, relevant and timely for our people. An exciting opportunity has arisen within Audit Stream L&D for an experienced Senior Manager or equivalent level to join the function's Leadership Team (LT). We are looking for a talented, high performing and ambitious individual to oversee and manage our compliance and regulatory reporting activities. This role reports to the Director - Audit Learning and Development Strategic Operations (ALDSO) who leads the function and reports into the Head of People and Culture on the Audit Executive (Partner Sponsor for L&D). The Compliance and Regulation Lead (CAR) oversees compliance and regulatory reporting for the function. They work with the ALDSO, the Business Partnering and Learning Implementation Lead (BPI), and the Development and Monitoring Lead (DAM), as part of the LT, to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy and maintain the curriculum, ensuring it meets quality standards, supports wider people initiatives, and complies with regulatory reporting requirements. You'll be responsible for: Supporting the scoping, design, development, delivery and evaluation our curriculum to ensure effective learning and compliance with reporting requirements (internal and external) Coordinating stakeholders such as the Audit Quality Directorate (AQD) and the ISQM (UK) 1 team to understand compliance and regulatory reporting requirements and develop appropriate responses Providing insights into the latest thinking and best practice around L&D operations (supported by the Operations Manager and wider team) to optimise our systems, processes and controls Acting as a key liaison for internal stakeholders such as Quality & Risk Management (QRM) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Supporting the firm's engagement with regulators in relation to Audit Stream L&D activities, under the direction of the ALDSO, both in respect to leading responses to formal information requests and meeting with the regulators Communicating: Overseeing compliance monitoring and reporting for all Audit L&D programmes, providing regular updates on our compliance status and actively managing any identified risks Leading on response to all internal and external compliance requests supported by the wider team (with appropriate review and sign off from the ALDSO / LT) Working alongside the other LT members to deliver the Audit Stream L&D Strategy Lead, engage and share key messages with the L&D team to support effective achievement of L&D goals Acting as a compliance expert, advising the wider team and business leaders as appropriate Assessing and managing risks in the L&D processes, considering wider factors such as our People Priorities and Quality Findings Supporting the DAM with the development of the learner profiling tool(s) and associated validations process to ensure compliance risks as appropriately managed Reviewing Audit L&D dashboards and recommending enhancements with a particular focus on balancing compliance needs with learning effectiveness Maintaining our quality assurance processes, ensuring effective systems, processes and controls are in place Provide coaching and support to the wider team in the fulfilment of their duties Advocate L&D activities in the business as appropriate to support effective learning culture in the Stream Working as part of the Leadership Team to achieve our Audit L&D objectives Coordinating all compliance or regulatory reporting data with the support of the DAM and the MRC and Ops teams Supporting the ALDSO with regulatory compliance matters, through developing successful long-term strategic relationships with the Audit Stream and the regulators Representing BDO Audit Stream L&D at external events Bringing the latest thinking and innovation to the operational and compliance processes within L&D, enhancing the efficiency of the team and maintaining our system of quality management to support compliance and manage regulatory risk Advocating change where needed, leading by example and seeking support as appropriate Required skills and experience Experienced Senior Manager (or equivalent), ideally with a background in Learning & Development / Adult Education background Formal L&D qualifications would be an advantage but are not essential, subject to proven experience Strong understanding of Audit including the regulatory environment Previous experience in compliance and quality management systems would be beneficial Proven ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with senior stakeholders (internal and external) Proven managerial and leadership skills - the ability to inspire, engage and support teams in the development and execution of strategic and operational plans Strong project management skills are crucial - demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deliver these to time and to expected quality standards Ability to pragmatically problem solve and generate commercially viable solutions Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on operational excellence and quality We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. About Us BDO UK provides tax, audit and assurance, advisory and business outsourcing service s. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. Our partners and staff are specialists in their fields and have a proactive, flexible approach to helping clients overcoming the challenges they face. We aim to be as innovative and entrepreneurial as our clients. Our approach and expertise are what help us deliver exceptional client service. 95% of our clients would recommend us. We operate from 17 locations across the UK, covering all major business centres. We employ 8,000 people who are encouraged to bring their best selves to work; taking responsibility for their work and their relationships with clients. All our people share core values that underpin both our culture and the value that we bring to our clients . click apply for full job details
