Role: National Programme Coordinator Directorate: Operations Team: National Competitions Manager: Senior National Competitions Manager Direct reports: N/A Role purpose The purpose of this role is to support the National Programme Team with the implementation of operational plans that deliver successful national skills competitions. This will include supporting the activities and actions relating to the national programme cycle, projects across diversity and inclusion and transfer of global standards to maximise local and national activity in the UK. Key tasks and responsibilities To contribute to the successful delivery of WorldSkills UK's strategic priorities and annual business objectives. To support skills competitions that raise standards of teaching and learning and serve as a key vehicle for practitioner development across the vocational education and training sector and the workplace, including Apprenticeship/Traineeships. To co-ordinate activities relating to requesting, tracking and quality assuring key documents required from our Competition Organising Partners (COPs), ensuring documents are received within set deadlines. To co-ordinate and support the planning and event delivery of national skills competition activity across the UK, including booking travel, venues, accommodation and catering. To administer and co-ordinate the local and national projects i.e. Competitor Support Fund, and Evaluations. To administer and co-ordinate project plans, reporting, finance, systems, processes (i.e. Quality Assurance) and document management. To support improved engagement in skills competitions by all Stakeholder groups and audiences. To support the organisation by producing reports and data requests using the organisational database and systems. To support the National Competitions Delivery Managers in the organisation of skills competitions, to include administration and research of new skills competitions. To co-ordinate and provide support on the implementation of the quality assurance process and ensure that accurate information is recorded at the bi-annual reviews with the COPs. To support the recruitment and briefing of volunteers as required for the national competition cycle. To organise and support communication with competitors, their organisations and COPs through monitoring the Competitions email inbox, allocating queries to team members and responding to requests for information and providing support to the team in answering queries from staff, external stakeholders and suppliers. To maintain and update competition management systems, records and files, handling confidential information in compliance with the organisations procedures. To effectively co-ordinate resources (including agencies, suppliers, contractors) so that all project elements are delivered to acceptable standards on time, to budget and meet the required specification(s)/objective(s) and assisting the team with financial processes such as raising purchase orders. To support activities/tasks in accordance with the agreed project plan to ensure delivery on time and to budget. General: In addition to the key tasks and responsibilities set out above, all employees at this level are expected to: Contribute to the successful delivery of WorldSkills UK's strategic priorities and annual business objectives. Promote and comply with WorldSkills UK's Employee Handbook and the policies contained therein with particular reference to those related to Health and Safety and on equity, diversity and inclusion. Carry out any other duty as may be reasonably assigned that is consistent with the nature of the job and its level of responsibility. Any significant changes will be made in consultation with the post holder acknowledging experience, education and ability. Person specification Key: E Essential / D Desirable. Qualifications and experience: Demonstrable experience or qualifications relevant to project coordination or administrative support E . Apprenticeship or other relevant project experience D . Experience of providing support to programmes in the public sector D . Experience of organising events D . An understanding of basic project management principles D . Knowledge and skills: Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office suite skills as well as using bespoke software programmes for data reporting D . Highly developed administration skills E . Good verbal, written and presentation skills E . Knowledge of further education, apprenticeships and skills D . Personal qualities and attributes: Consistently dependable and acts with integrity in all professional matters E . Able to work on own initiative with broad direction E . Able to contribute to solving problems by offering practical or innovative approaches E . Possess a strong work ethic and desire to achieve results E . Flexible in working methods and ideas E . Able to work collaboratively with others and contribute positively to team outcomes E . Demonstrates commitment to the organisation's mission and can support and encourage others E . Respect for diversity and inclusion with practical ideas for their implementation within the scope of the post E . Special circumstances: Prepared occasionally to work outside normal hours E . Prepared to travel within the United Kingdom E . Able to spend time away from home E . Summary of terms and conditions: Permanent. The salary for this role is £28,000. WorldSkills UK offers a maximum employer's contribution to your pension of 6% of your basic salary, on the condition that you make an employee contribution to your pension of at least 3%. You may choose to contribute a higher percentage of your salary to your pension, subject to statutory limits. Group Death in Service (Life insurance) 3 x annual salary. Health Care Cash plan. Normal place of work is Third Floor, 52-54 St John Street, London EC1M 4HF. This role is office based (as above) but with flexible hybrid working. It is expected the postholder will attend the office at least once or twice a week. Full time working hours are a minimum of 35 hours per week, normal working hours are 09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday although we pride ourselves on having a flexible approach to our working practices and service delivery and are happy to discuss flexible working options, with suitable candidates. 25 days' annual leave which will increase by one additional day for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 30 days plus public and bank holidays. The post is subject to six months' probationary period with two weeks' notice during the probationary period and one month thereafter. The offer of appointment will be subject to satisfactory references. Salaries are paid monthly by direct transfer on or about 21st of the month. How to apply WorldSkills UK is committed to making appointments on merit by fair and open processes and use a blind recruitment approach. Please ensure that you submit your application in Word (curriculum vitae and cover letter) to help us in this process. Applications should be submitted by email via the button below and must include: Curriculum vitae outlining your full career history. Please remove any identifying information to support our anonymised recruitment process. This includes your name, email address, date of birth, nationality, languages spoken other than English, photographs, and links to personal profiles (e.g. LinkedIn). Applications that contain identifying information in the CV may not be considered. Supporting statement outlining your suitability for the role, addressing the points listed in the role description and person specification. Throughout the recruitment process we will be looking for clear examples and evidence of your experience, knowledge and skills. Separate document containing your name, contact details (email and phone number) and confirmation of your right to work in the UK. For more information about the role and WorldSkills UK, please refer to the job pack attached to the advert. Interview process and timeline It is intended that the interview process will have two stages: Stage 1 - online via MS Teams. The interviews will be held on Wednesday 15 April 2026. Stage 2 - in person. Candidates progressing to the second stage will be invited to attend an in-person interview at our office: Third Floor, 52-54 St John Street, London EC1M 4HF. This stage of the interview process will take place on Wednesday 22 April 2026. Candidates will be asked to complete a 30-minute interview task, the details of which will be provided to those invited to the interview. Reasonable adjustments will be offered to all candidates during the recruitment process. For further information please contact our Senior HR Manager by an email. Application deadline The deadline for applications is Monday 6 April 2026 at 17:00. Please note that late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Role: National Programme Coordinator Directorate: Operations Team: National Competitions Manager: Senior National Competitions Manager Direct reports: N/A Role purpose The purpose of this role is to support the National Programme Team with the implementation of operational plans that deliver successful national skills competitions. This will include supporting the activities and actions relating to the national programme cycle, projects across diversity and inclusion and transfer of global standards to maximise local and national activity in the UK. Key tasks and responsibilities To contribute to the successful delivery of WorldSkills UK's strategic priorities and annual business objectives. To support skills competitions that raise standards of teaching and learning and serve as a key vehicle for practitioner development across the vocational education and training sector and the workplace, including Apprenticeship/Traineeships. To co-ordinate activities relating to requesting, tracking and quality assuring key documents required from our Competition Organising Partners (COPs), ensuring documents are received within set deadlines. To co-ordinate and support the planning and event delivery of national skills competition activity across the UK, including booking travel, venues, accommodation and catering. To administer and co-ordinate the local and national projects i.e. Competitor Support Fund, and Evaluations. To administer and co-ordinate project plans, reporting, finance, systems, processes (i.e. Quality Assurance) and document management. To support improved engagement in skills competitions by all Stakeholder groups and audiences. To support the organisation by producing reports and data requests using the organisational database and systems. To support the National Competitions Delivery Managers in the organisation of skills competitions, to include administration and research of new skills competitions. To co-ordinate and provide support on the implementation of the quality assurance process and ensure that accurate information is recorded at the bi-annual reviews with the COPs. To support the recruitment and briefing of volunteers as required for the national competition cycle. To organise and support communication with competitors, their organisations and COPs through monitoring the Competitions email inbox, allocating queries to team members and responding to requests for information and providing support to the team in answering queries from staff, external stakeholders and suppliers. To maintain and update competition management systems, records and files, handling confidential information in compliance with the organisations procedures. To effectively co-ordinate resources (including agencies, suppliers, contractors) so that all project elements are delivered to acceptable standards on time, to budget and meet the required specification(s)/objective(s) and assisting the team with financial processes such as raising purchase orders. To support activities/tasks in accordance with the agreed project plan to ensure delivery on time and to budget. General: In addition to the key tasks and responsibilities set out above, all employees at this level are expected to: Contribute to the successful delivery of WorldSkills UK's strategic priorities and annual business objectives. Promote and comply with WorldSkills UK's Employee Handbook and the policies contained therein with particular reference to those related to Health and Safety and on equity, diversity and inclusion. Carry out any other duty as may be reasonably assigned that is consistent with the nature of the job and its level of responsibility. Any significant changes will be made in consultation with the post holder acknowledging experience, education and ability. Person specification Key: E Essential / D Desirable. Qualifications and experience: Demonstrable experience or qualifications relevant to project coordination or administrative support E . Apprenticeship or other relevant project experience D . Experience of providing support to programmes in the public sector D . Experience of organising events D . An understanding of basic project management principles D . Knowledge and skills: Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office suite skills as well as using bespoke software programmes for data reporting D . Highly developed administration skills E . Good verbal, written and presentation skills E . Knowledge of further education, apprenticeships and skills D . Personal qualities and attributes: Consistently dependable and acts with integrity in all professional matters E . Able to work on own initiative with broad direction E . Able to contribute to solving problems by offering practical or innovative approaches E . Possess a strong work ethic and desire to achieve results E . Flexible in working methods and ideas E . Able to work collaboratively with others and contribute positively to team outcomes E . Demonstrates commitment to the organisation's mission and can support and encourage others E . Respect for diversity and inclusion with practical ideas for their implementation within the scope of the post E . Special circumstances: Prepared occasionally to work outside normal hours E . Prepared to travel within the United Kingdom E . Able to spend time away from home E . Summary of terms and conditions: Permanent. The salary for this role is £28,000. WorldSkills UK offers a maximum employer's contribution to your pension of 6% of your basic salary, on the condition that you make an employee contribution to your pension of at least 3%. You may choose to contribute a higher percentage of your salary to your pension, subject to statutory limits. Group Death in Service (Life insurance) 3 x annual salary. Health Care Cash plan. Normal place of work is Third Floor, 52-54 St John Street, London EC1M 4HF. This role is office based (as above) but with flexible hybrid working. It is expected the postholder will attend the office at least once or twice a week. Full time working hours are a minimum of 35 hours per week, normal working hours are 09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday although we pride ourselves on having a flexible approach to our working practices and service delivery and are happy to discuss flexible working options, with suitable candidates. 25 days' annual leave which will increase by one additional day for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 30 days plus public and bank holidays. The post is subject to six months' probationary period with two weeks' notice during the probationary period and one month thereafter. The offer of appointment will be subject to satisfactory references. Salaries are paid monthly by direct transfer on or about 21st of the month. How to apply WorldSkills UK is committed to making appointments on merit by fair and open processes and use a blind recruitment approach. Please ensure that you submit your application in Word (curriculum vitae and cover letter) to help us in this process. Applications should be submitted by email via the button below and must include: Curriculum vitae outlining your full career history. Please remove any identifying information to support our anonymised recruitment process. This includes your name, email address, date of birth, nationality, languages spoken other than English, photographs, and links to personal profiles (e.g. LinkedIn). Applications that contain identifying information in the CV may not be considered. Supporting statement outlining your suitability for the role, addressing the points listed in the role description and person specification. Throughout the recruitment process we will be looking for clear examples and evidence of your experience, knowledge and skills. Separate document containing your name, contact details (email and phone number) and confirmation of your right to work in the UK. For more information about the role and WorldSkills UK, please refer to the job pack attached to the advert. Interview process and timeline It is intended that the interview process will have two stages: Stage 1 - online via MS Teams. The interviews will be held on Wednesday 15 April 2026. Stage 2 - in person. Candidates progressing to the second stage will be invited to attend an in-person interview at our office: Third Floor, 52-54 St John Street, London EC1M 4HF. This stage of the interview process will take place on Wednesday 22 April 2026. Candidates will be asked to complete a 30-minute interview task, the details of which will be provided to those invited to the interview. Reasonable adjustments will be offered to all candidates during the recruitment process. For further information please contact our Senior HR Manager by an email. Application deadline The deadline for applications is Monday 6 April 2026 at 17:00. Please note that late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Shutdown Procurement Analyst Clydach, Swansea Contract until 31 December 2026 Full-Time Industrial / Manufacturing Introduction Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting on behalf of its prestigious client, Vale Europe, for a Shutdown Procurement Analyst based at the Mond Nickel Refinery in Clydach, Swansea. The Mond Nickel Refinery has been one of the world's leading nickel refineries for over 120 years. Vale is a global mining leader with operations across the UK, Europe, Asia, and the USA. This contract role offers the opportunity to play a key part in the successful delivery of major refinery shutdowns within a highly regulated industrial environment. The Role As a Shutdown Procurement Analyst, you will support planned refinery shutdowns by ensuring all materials, equipment, and services are procured safely, cost-effectively, and on schedule. You will work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Shutdown Management, and suppliers, managing the full procurement lifecycle from supplier pre-qualification through to contract closeout. Living Vale's core values of accountability, integrity, and teamwork, you will contribute directly to safe, efficient, and well-executed shutdown events through strong commercial stewardship and collaboration. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end procurement activities for shutdown-related goods and services. Conduct supplier pre-qualification and maintain readiness of approved contractors. Develop and execute procurement strategies and cost-down initiatives. Prepare and manage RFQs and RFPs, coordinating all commercial communications. Analyse quotations and complete commercial evaluations with award recommendations. Participate in negotiations and ensure contracts mitigate commercial and compliance risks. Issue purchase orders and contracts in line with Vale governance requirements. Manage contract documentation, administration, and commercial closeout. Provide regular updates to the Procurement Manager on progress, risks, and supplier performance. Build and maintain strong relationships with key shutdown suppliers. Requirements Extensive experience in procurement, supply chain, or commercial roles. Experience within industrial, engineering, maintenance, or shutdown environments preferred. SAP experience. Strong Microsoft Office skills. College diploma in business, procurement, supply chain, or a related discipline. Strong commercial awareness with proven negotiation and analytical skills. Excellent organisation, communication, and problem-solving abilities. High attention to detail, particularly in commercial documentation. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to strict shutdown deadlines. Preferred Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in a business-related subject. Procurement qualifications such as CIPS Level 3 or above (advantageous). Equality & Inclusion Vale is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applications are welcomed from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age. Interested? Apply now with your up-to-date CV or contact Acorn by Synergie for further information about this Shutdown Procurement Analyst opportunity.
Mar 10, 2026
Contractor
Shutdown Procurement Analyst Clydach, Swansea Contract until 31 December 2026 Full-Time Industrial / Manufacturing Introduction Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting on behalf of its prestigious client, Vale Europe, for a Shutdown Procurement Analyst based at the Mond Nickel Refinery in Clydach, Swansea. The Mond Nickel Refinery has been one of the world's leading nickel refineries for over 120 years. Vale is a global mining leader with operations across the UK, Europe, Asia, and the USA. This contract role offers the opportunity to play a key part in the successful delivery of major refinery shutdowns within a highly regulated industrial environment. The Role As a Shutdown Procurement Analyst, you will support planned refinery shutdowns by ensuring all materials, equipment, and services are procured safely, cost-effectively, and on schedule. You will work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Shutdown Management, and suppliers, managing the full procurement lifecycle from supplier pre-qualification through to contract closeout. Living Vale's core values of accountability, integrity, and teamwork, you will contribute directly to safe, efficient, and well-executed shutdown events through strong commercial stewardship and collaboration. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end procurement activities for shutdown-related goods and services. Conduct supplier pre-qualification and maintain readiness of approved contractors. Develop and execute procurement strategies and cost-down initiatives. Prepare and manage RFQs and RFPs, coordinating all commercial communications. Analyse quotations and complete commercial evaluations with award recommendations. Participate in negotiations and ensure contracts mitigate commercial and compliance risks. Issue purchase orders and contracts in line with Vale governance requirements. Manage contract documentation, administration, and commercial closeout. Provide regular updates to the Procurement Manager on progress, risks, and supplier performance. Build and maintain strong relationships with key shutdown suppliers. Requirements Extensive experience in procurement, supply chain, or commercial roles. Experience within industrial, engineering, maintenance, or shutdown environments preferred. SAP experience. Strong Microsoft Office skills. College diploma in business, procurement, supply chain, or a related discipline. Strong commercial awareness with proven negotiation and analytical skills. Excellent organisation, communication, and problem-solving abilities. High attention to detail, particularly in commercial documentation. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work to strict shutdown deadlines. Preferred Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in a business-related subject. Procurement qualifications such as CIPS Level 3 or above (advantageous). Equality & Inclusion Vale is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applications are welcomed from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age. Interested? Apply now with your up-to-date CV or contact Acorn by Synergie for further information about this Shutdown Procurement Analyst opportunity.
Job Advert: People Partner Location: Remote, occasional travel to sites (Expenses covered) Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Duration: 6 months (potential extension) Working Pattern: Full Time Are you a passionate HR professional looking to make a tangible impact in a dynamic environment? Our client is seeking a People Partner to join their team, providing essential support to drive transformation and foster an inclusive culture within the organisation. Key Purpose: As a People Partner, you will work closely with the Senior People Partner and People Director to enhance the effectiveness of the business unit. Your mission will be to promote best practises in people management and support the implementation of commercial strategies that align with organisational goals. Key Accountabilities: Coach, mentor, and guide people managers on engagement and performance. Collaborate with senior leadership and centres of Expertise to shape HR strategy. utilise metrics to improve efficiency and help the business understand people costs and performance. Drive ongoing organisation design to align capabilities with business unit strategies. Work with People Services to optimise HR processes and deliver innovative solutions. Execute complex change and transformation projects, including contract improvements. Provide thought leadership on people elements of bids and strategic initiatives. Champion talent management projects, including workforce design and skills profiling. Essential Skills & Qualifications: Chartered member status of CIPD is essential; CIPD Level 7 in HRM or equivalent is desirable. Significant experience in unionised businesses and advising on TUPE transfers. Proven ability to thrive in a matrix environment and manage complex stakeholder relationships. Strong analytical skills for problem analysis and solution design. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in project delivery, change management, organisation design, and culture improvement. Creative problem solver with a track record of finding effective solutions to complex challenges. A collaborative and inclusive approach, aligned with our values of respect and compassion. Who You Are: You are resilient, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You understand the intricacies of organisational dynamics and are passionate about enabling others to succeed. You have a strong sense of accountability and are willing to roll up your sleeves to contribute to team success. Additional Information: This role is flexible in location but may require travel to various sites including Solihull, Hook, and London. You will be part of a supportive team focused on delivering outstanding results. If you are ready to take the next step in your HR career and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join an organisation committed to fostering a culture of excellence and inclusivity. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Mar 10, 2026
Contractor
Job Advert: People Partner Location: Remote, occasional travel to sites (Expenses covered) Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Duration: 6 months (potential extension) Working Pattern: Full Time Are you a passionate HR professional looking to make a tangible impact in a dynamic environment? Our client is seeking a People Partner to join their team, providing essential support to drive transformation and foster an inclusive culture within the organisation. Key Purpose: As a People Partner, you will work closely with the Senior People Partner and People Director to enhance the effectiveness of the business unit. Your mission will be to promote best practises in people management and support the implementation of commercial strategies that align with organisational goals. Key Accountabilities: Coach, mentor, and guide people managers on engagement and performance. Collaborate with senior leadership and centres of Expertise to shape HR strategy. utilise metrics to improve efficiency and help the business understand people costs and performance. Drive ongoing organisation design to align capabilities with business unit strategies. Work with People Services to optimise HR processes and deliver innovative solutions. Execute complex change and transformation projects, including contract improvements. Provide thought leadership on people elements of bids and strategic initiatives. Champion talent management projects, including workforce design and skills profiling. Essential Skills & Qualifications: Chartered member status of CIPD is essential; CIPD Level 7 in HRM or equivalent is desirable. Significant experience in unionised businesses and advising on TUPE transfers. Proven ability to thrive in a matrix environment and manage complex stakeholder relationships. Strong analytical skills for problem analysis and solution design. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in project delivery, change management, organisation design, and culture improvement. Creative problem solver with a track record of finding effective solutions to complex challenges. A collaborative and inclusive approach, aligned with our values of respect and compassion. Who You Are: You are resilient, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You understand the intricacies of organisational dynamics and are passionate about enabling others to succeed. You have a strong sense of accountability and are willing to roll up your sleeves to contribute to team success. Additional Information: This role is flexible in location but may require travel to various sites including Solihull, Hook, and London. You will be part of a supportive team focused on delivering outstanding results. If you are ready to take the next step in your HR career and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join an organisation committed to fostering a culture of excellence and inclusivity. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
IT Programme Manager - Defence Location : Bristol Salary : £65,600 to £79,946 Hybrid We are seeking an IT Programme Manager to strategically identify, plan, and coordinate a set of related projects and activities in support of specific business strategies and objectives. This high-level, strategic role focuses on realising business benefits through the successful completion of complex programmes, managing exceptions, monitoring progress, and ensuring alignment to business objectives. Day-to-day of the role: Plan, direct, and coordinate activities to manage and implement a programme from initiation to final operational transition, utilising established programme methodologies. Develop and maintain programme vision, roadmap, definition document, and plan in agreement with the senior responsible owner. Schedule, monitor, and report on programme-related activities, establishing effective governance and risk management frameworks. Manage programme interdependencies in support of specific business strategies and objectives, ensuring programmes are managed to realise agreed business benefits within set timescales. Lead the development of comprehensive stakeholder management strategies and plans, establishing and building long-term, strategic relationships with key stakeholders to support programme delivery and associated change initiatives. Required Skills & Qualifications: APM Managing Successful Programmes qualification (or equivalent) with a minimum of 3-5 years relevant experience as a Programme Manager. Proven track record managing large, complex IT projects and programmes from start to finish. Experience leading multiple project teams, mentoring, and driving strategic initiatives. Good all round IT knowledge with a focus on IT projects like networking, infrastructure, cyber security Strong stakeholder management and relationship management skills, with the ability to negotiate and influence senior leaders, technical specialists, and system users. Excellent leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues at all levels. If you are interested in this position, please apply online or for more information please contact me on
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
IT Programme Manager - Defence Location : Bristol Salary : £65,600 to £79,946 Hybrid We are seeking an IT Programme Manager to strategically identify, plan, and coordinate a set of related projects and activities in support of specific business strategies and objectives. This high-level, strategic role focuses on realising business benefits through the successful completion of complex programmes, managing exceptions, monitoring progress, and ensuring alignment to business objectives. Day-to-day of the role: Plan, direct, and coordinate activities to manage and implement a programme from initiation to final operational transition, utilising established programme methodologies. Develop and maintain programme vision, roadmap, definition document, and plan in agreement with the senior responsible owner. Schedule, monitor, and report on programme-related activities, establishing effective governance and risk management frameworks. Manage programme interdependencies in support of specific business strategies and objectives, ensuring programmes are managed to realise agreed business benefits within set timescales. Lead the development of comprehensive stakeholder management strategies and plans, establishing and building long-term, strategic relationships with key stakeholders to support programme delivery and associated change initiatives. Required Skills & Qualifications: APM Managing Successful Programmes qualification (or equivalent) with a minimum of 3-5 years relevant experience as a Programme Manager. Proven track record managing large, complex IT projects and programmes from start to finish. Experience leading multiple project teams, mentoring, and driving strategic initiatives. Good all round IT knowledge with a focus on IT projects like networking, infrastructure, cyber security Strong stakeholder management and relationship management skills, with the ability to negotiate and influence senior leaders, technical specialists, and system users. Excellent leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues at all levels. If you are interested in this position, please apply online or for more information please contact me on
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Senior Project Manager - Land & Property 12 - month secondment / fixed term contract Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water: We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, 3b, £55k - £65k Annual incentive related bonus - up to 15% of salary Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day! Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary A great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! Location: Bradford, hybrid working, typically 2-3 office / site days per week, pending office move to Leeds (LS10) from Summer, 2026. Work type:Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join the Land & Property Team at Yorkshire Water and be instrumental in helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. Could this be you? What we do: Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, it's so much more than this. We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire's water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. Programme Delivery are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Where you fit in: Handling and overseeing a portfolio of Capital and operational projects of varying size and complexity across the Land and Property portfolio including overview of the total CAPEX programme of circa £10m for investment period, multiple budget approvers, direct project managing high profile projects and co-ordinating L&P technical inputs into the AMP and Price Review processes. You will drive long-term sustainability by aligning project outputs with Yorkshire Water's strategic and regulatory goals. You will manage a £10m budget and lead a team of 4-6 direct reports, while mentoring colleagues and providing peer reviews. As a professional communicator and negotiator, you will manage complex stakeholder relationships and represent the department in business-wide transformation initiatives. Leadership: Manage the Project Delivery Team (PDT) to execute Yorkshire Water's capital and land management strategy. Accountability: Deliver a £10m+, 5-year diverse portfolio (commercial, rural, and ecological) on time, to cost, and to quality. Compliance: Act as H&S Champion; ensure total adherence to CDM and environmental regulations. Strategic Support: Provide financial profiling, workload forecasting, and data to inform Price Reviews and business planning. Collaboration: Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external consultants/contractors to deliver multi-sector schemes What skills & qualifications you will need: You will have a proven track record of project and program management, including planning and financial/budget management. You will have extensive experience in managing multiple projects and project teams, and the ability to reassess and reprioritise program and delivery as necessary. You will have experience of leadership and managing multi-disciplinary teams through the project life-cycle, and experience of managing large workloads of multiple projects concurrently and managing a programme of projects. You must have the ability to work within a partnering environment; form and maintain excellent internal and external working relationships and be able to facilitate, mediate and resolve project issues. Excellent leadership and communication skills including the ability to manage and motivate project teams and external contractors to deliver the required results on time and to budget. Ability to coach and mentor others Excellent written and verbal communication skills including public presentation, facilitation, and training experience. You must be able to articulate and have proven ability to engage with customers internally and externally, developing and maintaining strong positive business relationships in order to understand their needs and recognise opportunities. You will have sound knowledge of the construction processes and the logic and technical constraints around each of these areas. You will have a strong commercial understanding of contracts, as well as programme monitoring and expenditure forecasting skills to ensure robust financial and commercial management. You will have a wide level of experience in negotiations and conflict management in a project environment. As you will be required to travel to different YW locations, a full valid EU driving licence is essential. You will also benefit from having: A recognised qualification in project/programme management such as Prince 2 or APM and/or in estate management or built environment is desirable but not essential. Ideally you will have experience of working with others to drive innovation to deliver project efficiencies and cost savings for the business. Ideally you will also have experience of establishing supplier frameworks and establishing and setting Key Performance Indicators. Experience of rural, residential, recreational, environmental and corporate building project management would be a distinct advantage. Ideally you will have come from a construction project management background working on complex multi-disciplined solutions acting as the senior project manager or senior programme manager. Altho ugh we operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, it's important to us that we support flexible working patterns and job share options (when we can), to help you make the best of both your work and home life. We know that juggling childcare responsibilities or getting that ideal work/life balance isn't always easy! Do we sound like your cup of tea? If you've got experience as a Senior Project Manager and want to help us deliver great service for our customers whilst looking after the environment, then be sure to apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer you. If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check, carried out through a Third-Party Company, prior to commencing employment. Depending on the role, you may also be required to go through the security vetting process for either a Counter Terrorist Check or Security Check clearance. All our roles are subject to a medical questionnaire, and further medicals when required. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We offer a range of adjustments to make your application experience as comfortable and straightforward as possible. If you have an accessibility need, disability, or condition that requires changes to the recruitment process, please include this information in your application. We will then discuss any reasonable adjustments required. Just a Heads-up We may close this campaign as soon as a suitable candidate is found. We therefore advise that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Senior Project Manager - Land & Property 12 - month secondment / fixed term contract Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water: We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, 3b, £55k - £65k Annual incentive related bonus - up to 15% of salary Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day! Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary A great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! Location: Bradford, hybrid working, typically 2-3 office / site days per week, pending office move to Leeds (LS10) from Summer, 2026. Work type:Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join the Land & Property Team at Yorkshire Water and be instrumental in helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. Could this be you? What we do: Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, it's so much more than this. We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire's water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. Programme Delivery are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Where you fit in: Handling and overseeing a portfolio of Capital and operational projects of varying size and complexity across the Land and Property portfolio including overview of the total CAPEX programme of circa £10m for investment period, multiple budget approvers, direct project managing high profile projects and co-ordinating L&P technical inputs into the AMP and Price Review processes. You will drive long-term sustainability by aligning project outputs with Yorkshire Water's strategic and regulatory goals. You will manage a £10m budget and lead a team of 4-6 direct reports, while mentoring colleagues and providing peer reviews. As a professional communicator and negotiator, you will manage complex stakeholder relationships and represent the department in business-wide transformation initiatives. Leadership: Manage the Project Delivery Team (PDT) to execute Yorkshire Water's capital and land management strategy. Accountability: Deliver a £10m+, 5-year diverse portfolio (commercial, rural, and ecological) on time, to cost, and to quality. Compliance: Act as H&S Champion; ensure total adherence to CDM and environmental regulations. Strategic Support: Provide financial profiling, workload forecasting, and data to inform Price Reviews and business planning. Collaboration: Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external consultants/contractors to deliver multi-sector schemes What skills & qualifications you will need: You will have a proven track record of project and program management, including planning and financial/budget management. You will have extensive experience in managing multiple projects and project teams, and the ability to reassess and reprioritise program and delivery as necessary. You will have experience of leadership and managing multi-disciplinary teams through the project life-cycle, and experience of managing large workloads of multiple projects concurrently and managing a programme of projects. You must have the ability to work within a partnering environment; form and maintain excellent internal and external working relationships and be able to facilitate, mediate and resolve project issues. Excellent leadership and communication skills including the ability to manage and motivate project teams and external contractors to deliver the required results on time and to budget. Ability to coach and mentor others Excellent written and verbal communication skills including public presentation, facilitation, and training experience. You must be able to articulate and have proven ability to engage with customers internally and externally, developing and maintaining strong positive business relationships in order to understand their needs and recognise opportunities. You will have sound knowledge of the construction processes and the logic and technical constraints around each of these areas. You will have a strong commercial understanding of contracts, as well as programme monitoring and expenditure forecasting skills to ensure robust financial and commercial management. You will have a wide level of experience in negotiations and conflict management in a project environment. As you will be required to travel to different YW locations, a full valid EU driving licence is essential. You will also benefit from having: A recognised qualification in project/programme management such as Prince 2 or APM and/or in estate management or built environment is desirable but not essential. Ideally you will have experience of working with others to drive innovation to deliver project efficiencies and cost savings for the business. Ideally you will also have experience of establishing supplier frameworks and establishing and setting Key Performance Indicators. Experience of rural, residential, recreational, environmental and corporate building project management would be a distinct advantage. Ideally you will have come from a construction project management background working on complex multi-disciplined solutions acting as the senior project manager or senior programme manager. Altho ugh we operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, it's important to us that we support flexible working patterns and job share options (when we can), to help you make the best of both your work and home life. We know that juggling childcare responsibilities or getting that ideal work/life balance isn't always easy! Do we sound like your cup of tea? If you've got experience as a Senior Project Manager and want to help us deliver great service for our customers whilst looking after the environment, then be sure to apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer you. If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check, carried out through a Third-Party Company, prior to commencing employment. Depending on the role, you may also be required to go through the security vetting process for either a Counter Terrorist Check or Security Check clearance. All our roles are subject to a medical questionnaire, and further medicals when required. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We offer a range of adjustments to make your application experience as comfortable and straightforward as possible. If you have an accessibility need, disability, or condition that requires changes to the recruitment process, please include this information in your application. We will then discuss any reasonable adjustments required. Just a Heads-up We may close this campaign as soon as a suitable candidate is found. We therefore advise that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible.
Are you confident managing investigations independently and ready to step into a role where your expertise makes an immediate difference? Salary: £38,000 per annum Location: Hybrid Nottingham office + home + national travel to centres Working pattern: Full time, fixed term for 6 months Start date: As soon as possible TPP Recruitment is supporting a regulated awarding organisation to recruit an Interim Quality Manager focused on leading and delivering investigations into malpractice and maladministration across centres and providers . This 6 month contract will support the team during a period of increased workload and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced EQA or quality specialist to step into a role with real impact. You will be joining an organisation with a strong culture of quality, supportive leadership, and a clear commitment to regulatory compliance. About the Organisation This awarding organisation works nationally to support high quality assessment and training delivery . Their Quality & Regulation function ensures compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks and plays a central role in safeguarding the integrity of their qualifications . This role sits within that team, working closely with colleagues while managing your own caseload independently. About the Role As Interim Quality Manager , you will lead on a wide range of investigation activity , ensuring all cases are managed promptly, fairly, and in line with policy, procedure and regulatory expectations . You will: Coordinate and respond to suspected malpractice or maladministration Conduct thorough, impartial investigations, including interviews and unannounced centre visits Analyse evidence, assessment records and documentation Produce clear, robust, evidence based reports suitable for scrutiny panels Recommend sanctions and remedial actions where required Present findings to internal stakeholders and support follow up actions Identify risks, patterns and systemic issues, feeding into continuous improvement work Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver investigations into centre, learner and provider activity Gather, authenticate and evaluate digital and paper based evidence Write high quality, defensible investigation reports Conduct interviews and fact finding activity Maintain accurate and secure records Contribute to regulatory compliance and quality assurance Support standardisation and peer review processes Skills / Experience Required Recent experience as an External Quality Assurer Strong background in quality assurance and regulatory compliance Experience conducting investigations and applying Ofqual/JCQ frameworks Excellent analytical, evaluative and report writing skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases Confidence engaging with centres and stakeholders professionally High attention to detail and commitment to procedural accuracy Interview Process Interviews will be held remotely and arranged as soon as suitable candidates are identified. To Apply CV only, no cover letter required Deadline ASAP applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Are you confident managing investigations independently and ready to step into a role where your expertise makes an immediate difference? Salary: £38,000 per annum Location: Hybrid Nottingham office + home + national travel to centres Working pattern: Full time, fixed term for 6 months Start date: As soon as possible TPP Recruitment is supporting a regulated awarding organisation to recruit an Interim Quality Manager focused on leading and delivering investigations into malpractice and maladministration across centres and providers . This 6 month contract will support the team during a period of increased workload and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced EQA or quality specialist to step into a role with real impact. You will be joining an organisation with a strong culture of quality, supportive leadership, and a clear commitment to regulatory compliance. About the Organisation This awarding organisation works nationally to support high quality assessment and training delivery . Their Quality & Regulation function ensures compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks and plays a central role in safeguarding the integrity of their qualifications . This role sits within that team, working closely with colleagues while managing your own caseload independently. About the Role As Interim Quality Manager , you will lead on a wide range of investigation activity , ensuring all cases are managed promptly, fairly, and in line with policy, procedure and regulatory expectations . You will: Coordinate and respond to suspected malpractice or maladministration Conduct thorough, impartial investigations, including interviews and unannounced centre visits Analyse evidence, assessment records and documentation Produce clear, robust, evidence based reports suitable for scrutiny panels Recommend sanctions and remedial actions where required Present findings to internal stakeholders and support follow up actions Identify risks, patterns and systemic issues, feeding into continuous improvement work Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver investigations into centre, learner and provider activity Gather, authenticate and evaluate digital and paper based evidence Write high quality, defensible investigation reports Conduct interviews and fact finding activity Maintain accurate and secure records Contribute to regulatory compliance and quality assurance Support standardisation and peer review processes Skills / Experience Required Recent experience as an External Quality Assurer Strong background in quality assurance and regulatory compliance Experience conducting investigations and applying Ofqual/JCQ frameworks Excellent analytical, evaluative and report writing skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases Confidence engaging with centres and stakeholders professionally High attention to detail and commitment to procedural accuracy Interview Process Interviews will be held remotely and arranged as soon as suitable candidates are identified. To Apply CV only, no cover letter required Deadline ASAP applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Andy File Associates Limited are working as a recruitment business on behalf of our client with regards this temporary vacancy Pay rate: £20.29 per hour Job type: Temporary Hours of work: 37 hours, hybrid working option with 3 days in office HR Advisor reporting to: Head of HR Operations Role Purpose This role will be responsible for providing all round HR support to a directorate. Working closely with all three functional experts of the People leadership team: Head of OD & Talent Management, Head of HR Change and Head of HR Operations, as well as the HR Project Manager, this role will assist in the delivery of an exemplary, agile, customer-focused People service. This role will support line managers and ensure high quality, consistent and efficient advice, and guidance on a full range of people matters is provided. Principal Accountabilities Supporting, advising, and coaching managers on People policy and procedures. Supporting and advising managers on all aspects of Employee Relations casework up to but not including complex casework that has associated ET risk. Supporting the Head of HR Change with organisational redesigns by co-creating role profiles with the responsible line manager. As well as providing support on all associated consultation correspondence thus ensuring consistency and transparency across the business. Coaching and empowering line managers to deliver sustained improvement in People Management relations issues with focus on informal or early resolution. Assisting the HR Project Manager with policy development, ensuring current employment legislation and best practice is reflected in the review, redesign, and implementation. Working with the Head of HR Operations on annual pay review data, analysis, and reporting, identify both team and individual performance and work with line managers to ensure all employees have robust performance development plans. Working with Line Managers to ensure robust performance management practices are in place and carried out in a professional and timely manner and provide guidance on how to approach setting objectives and have a constructive conversation about performance. Working with Line Managers to ensure individual development plans are in place as part of the performance management / appraisals process. Liaise with other HR Advisors to ensure the LMS is up-to-date and providing the relevant training opportunities. Supporting and providing administrative duties to the HR Project Manager around policy development. Contributing to an environment of continuous improvement and excellence. Undertaking any other duties commensurate with the role as requested by management. Knowledge required for this role covering qualifications, experience, and skills Essential: CIPD qualified level 5 or equivalent Experience managing employee relations cases of varying complexity disciplinaries, appeals, grievances, capability, sickness to successful completion Experience in advising and supporting line managers in compiling role profiles Up-to-date knowledge and understanding of employment legislation and case law Ability to build and maintain strong relationships at all levels and influence at all levels Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to present information clearly Ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative Ability to work within a fast-paced environment, manage and prioritise workloads and conflicting demands Desirable: Experience working in the public sector would be advantageous Experience in using Job Evaluation methodology and tools such as Korn Ferry Hay Ideally experience of working in a unionised environment Experience in identifying individual and team training and development needs Experience in some areas of external recruitment methods e.g., career fairs; graduate and apprenticeship programmes Ideally experience in using an applicant tracking system
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
Andy File Associates Limited are working as a recruitment business on behalf of our client with regards this temporary vacancy Pay rate: £20.29 per hour Job type: Temporary Hours of work: 37 hours, hybrid working option with 3 days in office HR Advisor reporting to: Head of HR Operations Role Purpose This role will be responsible for providing all round HR support to a directorate. Working closely with all three functional experts of the People leadership team: Head of OD & Talent Management, Head of HR Change and Head of HR Operations, as well as the HR Project Manager, this role will assist in the delivery of an exemplary, agile, customer-focused People service. This role will support line managers and ensure high quality, consistent and efficient advice, and guidance on a full range of people matters is provided. Principal Accountabilities Supporting, advising, and coaching managers on People policy and procedures. Supporting and advising managers on all aspects of Employee Relations casework up to but not including complex casework that has associated ET risk. Supporting the Head of HR Change with organisational redesigns by co-creating role profiles with the responsible line manager. As well as providing support on all associated consultation correspondence thus ensuring consistency and transparency across the business. Coaching and empowering line managers to deliver sustained improvement in People Management relations issues with focus on informal or early resolution. Assisting the HR Project Manager with policy development, ensuring current employment legislation and best practice is reflected in the review, redesign, and implementation. Working with the Head of HR Operations on annual pay review data, analysis, and reporting, identify both team and individual performance and work with line managers to ensure all employees have robust performance development plans. Working with Line Managers to ensure robust performance management practices are in place and carried out in a professional and timely manner and provide guidance on how to approach setting objectives and have a constructive conversation about performance. Working with Line Managers to ensure individual development plans are in place as part of the performance management / appraisals process. Liaise with other HR Advisors to ensure the LMS is up-to-date and providing the relevant training opportunities. Supporting and providing administrative duties to the HR Project Manager around policy development. Contributing to an environment of continuous improvement and excellence. Undertaking any other duties commensurate with the role as requested by management. Knowledge required for this role covering qualifications, experience, and skills Essential: CIPD qualified level 5 or equivalent Experience managing employee relations cases of varying complexity disciplinaries, appeals, grievances, capability, sickness to successful completion Experience in advising and supporting line managers in compiling role profiles Up-to-date knowledge and understanding of employment legislation and case law Ability to build and maintain strong relationships at all levels and influence at all levels Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to present information clearly Ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative Ability to work within a fast-paced environment, manage and prioritise workloads and conflicting demands Desirable: Experience working in the public sector would be advantageous Experience in using Job Evaluation methodology and tools such as Korn Ferry Hay Ideally experience of working in a unionised environment Experience in identifying individual and team training and development needs Experience in some areas of external recruitment methods e.g., career fairs; graduate and apprenticeship programmes Ideally experience in using an applicant tracking system
Create a culture of service excellence focused on delivering outstanding client relationships and operational performance. T Brown Group, a leading property maintenance, repair, and installation organisation, is seeking to appoint a Mechanical Contracts Manager to oversee and drive the success of their Peabody Housing account. Specialising in servicing, repair, and installation of gas central heating and hot water systems for local authority and housing association landlords, this role is pivotal in ensuring exceptional service delivery and commercial performance across multiple contracts. As Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will act as the primary point of contact for clients, managing relationships from mobilisation through to de-mobilisation. You will monitor operational and administrative performance, lead Customer Relationship Officers, and work closely with field operations and department heads to maintain high standards and proactively address any performance risks. Your focus will be on delivering contracts in the most commercially advantageous manner, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage client relationships, ensuring exceptional service delivery and satisfaction Monitor contract performance, KPI achievement, and financial targets, implementing improvement plans where necessary Produce and present detailed reports, budgets, and analysis to senior leadership and clients Drive commercial efficiency, including cost control and profitability across contracts Champion health and safety compliance and foster a culture of safety excellence Develop and mentor your team, ensuring continuous professional growth and high performance About You: You will bring proven experience in contract management and operational leadership within a customer-focused environment, ideally in property maintenance or M&E services. Strong commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence and lead diverse teams are essential. A full driving licence and relevant technical qualifications (including ACS gas safety certifications) are required. Why Join Us? A salary of 59,647.90 + 6,000 car allowance is on offer. To arrange a confidential discussion, please contact our retained advisor Joe Glendon of The Management Recruitment Group (MRG) - (phone number removed). The closing date for applications is Sunday 5th April 2026. Interviews will be held in Leatherhead on Tuesday 21st April 2026.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Create a culture of service excellence focused on delivering outstanding client relationships and operational performance. T Brown Group, a leading property maintenance, repair, and installation organisation, is seeking to appoint a Mechanical Contracts Manager to oversee and drive the success of their Peabody Housing account. Specialising in servicing, repair, and installation of gas central heating and hot water systems for local authority and housing association landlords, this role is pivotal in ensuring exceptional service delivery and commercial performance across multiple contracts. As Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will act as the primary point of contact for clients, managing relationships from mobilisation through to de-mobilisation. You will monitor operational and administrative performance, lead Customer Relationship Officers, and work closely with field operations and department heads to maintain high standards and proactively address any performance risks. Your focus will be on delivering contracts in the most commercially advantageous manner, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage client relationships, ensuring exceptional service delivery and satisfaction Monitor contract performance, KPI achievement, and financial targets, implementing improvement plans where necessary Produce and present detailed reports, budgets, and analysis to senior leadership and clients Drive commercial efficiency, including cost control and profitability across contracts Champion health and safety compliance and foster a culture of safety excellence Develop and mentor your team, ensuring continuous professional growth and high performance About You: You will bring proven experience in contract management and operational leadership within a customer-focused environment, ideally in property maintenance or M&E services. Strong commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence and lead diverse teams are essential. A full driving licence and relevant technical qualifications (including ACS gas safety certifications) are required. Why Join Us? A salary of 59,647.90 + 6,000 car allowance is on offer. To arrange a confidential discussion, please contact our retained advisor Joe Glendon of The Management Recruitment Group (MRG) - (phone number removed). The closing date for applications is Sunday 5th April 2026. Interviews will be held in Leatherhead on Tuesday 21st April 2026.
Senior Audit Manager, Digital, Data and Technology Specialism Salary: National: £73,142 - £79,550/ London £77,124 - £84,724 Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: This post is available on a full time, part time or job share basis, and flexible working hours can be accommodated. Location: We will consider applications from people able to access the following offices: Birmingham, Bristol, Bootle, Croydon, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Reading and Swansea About GIAA The Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) is driven by its unparalleled access across government to build better insights, better outcomes for our clients. This role offers a strong platform for career progression within the Agency and the wider civil service, providing opportunities to develop leadership, partner engagement and strategic relationship management skills across government. The Agency's unique access across the public sector exposes you to different risk and control environments, allowing you to gain insights, apply experience, contribute meaningfully, and continue developing professionally. About the Role The post holder will have a strategic leadership and delivery role within the Agency and will be responsible for delivering a high-quality, impactful audit programme within your span of control in accordance with the Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS) in the UK Public Sector or other relevant professional standards. The post holder will lead and manage a portfolio of audit delivery, including delivering individual audit engagements from planning through to reporting, providing people management, engagement supervision and oversight to teams delivering individual engagements in a matrix model. The post holder will require a deep understanding of your clients' operations, key risks, and priorities whilst building strong, productive relationships at all levels and delivering challenging messages with professionalism and clarity. The post holder will provide DDaT specialism input and insight into the shaping of audit strategies and plans across a portfolio. You will identify key risks and engage stakeholders with credibility and impact, working closely with colleagues including Group Chief Internal Auditors (GCIAs). This role will play a key role in upholding quality assurance, the Agency's reputation and strengthening the function including championing the development of a risk-orientated culture. The post holder will be an experienced, confident and strategic leader, providing portfolio direction and alignment. Adept at fostering a culture of continuous improvement, upholding quality assurance, championing innovation and driving professional development and learning for our people. The post holder will drive the continuous professional development of our people including effective allocation of audit resource based on skills, capacity, and priorities, to optimise overall Agency delivery. You will work with resource managers to ensure resource is deployed effectively to optimise performance and outcomes. Role responsibilities: Ensure that the work of the DDaT audit specialism produces value-adding insights which enable GIAA's clients to identify and effectively manage their IT risks. Identify common issues arising from DDaT assurance and advisory activity and sharing these across GIAA's client base to facilitate improved risk awareness and mitigation. Develop and maintaining effective working relationships with the Central Digital and Data Office, Government Security Group, and other governmental bodies responsible for DDaT functional leadership, ensuring alignment of the DDaT specialism's work with applicable functional frameworks. Identify and develop means by which the DDaT specialism might further contribute to the implementation of GIAA's strategy by generating new lines of business and income streams. Lead the creation of knowledge sharing tools and products to enable upskilling and consistent delivery of DDaT assurance activity across GIAA, including by colleagues who do not currently sit within the DDaT specialism. Take a strategic leadership and delivery role leading and managing a portfolio of audit delivery from planning through to reporting. Acting as the engagement supervisor for all audits within your agreed allocation. You will drive the continuous professional development of our people including effective allocation of audit resource based on skills, capacity, and priorities to optimise overall Agency delivery Shape and drive the implementation of an audit strategy and plan, identifying key risks, you will engage stakeholders with credibility and impact and work closely with colleagues including Group Chief Internal Auditors (GCIAs). Have a key role in upholding quality assurance and strengthening the function, including championing the development of a risk-orientated culture. You will ensure timeliness of each review in line with budget and compliance with GIAA audit methodology and systems. Provide portfolio direction and alignment you will foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and learning, ensuring audit services remain responsive to risk priorities. Provide leadership and oversight as a People Manager and/or Engagement Manager in a matrix model for a team of auditors across multiple regions. (Specific training will be given if you are allocated a People Manager role due to the Line Management responsibilities). Provide leadership around the provision of assurance regarding the implementation of digital / technical programmes. Provide knowledge and understanding of emerging tech and related risks (both technical and people impact/adoption based). Experience of delivering Digital, Data or Technology change initiatives would be an advantage. About You: You will have significant experience in effective decision making, successfully planning, managing, and delivering a portfolio of risk-based DDaT internal audits to time, quality and budget including the ability to assess skills and resource gaps in audit service delivery. Leading and supporting change at a team and organisational level, adopting a continuous improvement approach which contributes to the wider corporate responsibilities of the organisations. Strong strategic thinking skills and an ability to interpret complex, conflicting information and make sound judgements. The ability to build and maintain strong relationships across an organisation at all levels, influencing senior stakeholders to adopt good practice internal control, risk management and governance processes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interpret complex audit judgements and deliver insight for senior and specialist audiences. Proven track record in successfully leading, managing and developing teams in a matrix management setting either as an engagement supervisor or people manager. Qualifications Candidates must hold at least one of the following (or equivalent): Chartered Member of The Institute of Internal Auditors UK & Ireland; or An equivalent professional qualification in Accountancy - current full member of one of five CCAB bodies (ICAEW, ACCA, CIPFA, ICAS, Chartered Accountants Ireland), or CIMA; OR A recognised IT qualification: Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Information Security Manager Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT Member of the Chartered Institute for Information Technology We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, and we welcome applications from candidates who wish to work flexibly, for example, part-time, term time or job share. Hybrid Working is available to GIAA colleagues. This means a combination of office working and working from home. This includes time spent in our GIAA office locations and can also include any time spent attending our customers' sites. GIAA has an expectation for all colleagues to attend their local workplace regularly and to attend client sites for key meetings and when undertaking fieldwork. Benefits of working for us: Competitive salaries and in year rewards Flexible working Competitive contributory pension scheme with employer contributions starting from 28.97%. Discounts on big brands and supermarkets, online shops and on the high street. Paid volunteering days Season ticket loans/Cycle to work scheme Free eyesight test Family friendly HR policies 25 days annual leave, increasing one day each year to 30 days after 5 years' service For more information about the GIAA, role, salary, benefits, who to contact and how to apply please follow the Apply link. If you need any reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process, please tell us about this in your online application form, or speak to the recruitment team at
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Audit Manager, Digital, Data and Technology Specialism Salary: National: £73,142 - £79,550/ London £77,124 - £84,724 Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: This post is available on a full time, part time or job share basis, and flexible working hours can be accommodated. Location: We will consider applications from people able to access the following offices: Birmingham, Bristol, Bootle, Croydon, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Reading and Swansea About GIAA The Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) is driven by its unparalleled access across government to build better insights, better outcomes for our clients. This role offers a strong platform for career progression within the Agency and the wider civil service, providing opportunities to develop leadership, partner engagement and strategic relationship management skills across government. The Agency's unique access across the public sector exposes you to different risk and control environments, allowing you to gain insights, apply experience, contribute meaningfully, and continue developing professionally. About the Role The post holder will have a strategic leadership and delivery role within the Agency and will be responsible for delivering a high-quality, impactful audit programme within your span of control in accordance with the Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS) in the UK Public Sector or other relevant professional standards. The post holder will lead and manage a portfolio of audit delivery, including delivering individual audit engagements from planning through to reporting, providing people management, engagement supervision and oversight to teams delivering individual engagements in a matrix model. The post holder will require a deep understanding of your clients' operations, key risks, and priorities whilst building strong, productive relationships at all levels and delivering challenging messages with professionalism and clarity. The post holder will provide DDaT specialism input and insight into the shaping of audit strategies and plans across a portfolio. You will identify key risks and engage stakeholders with credibility and impact, working closely with colleagues including Group Chief Internal Auditors (GCIAs). This role will play a key role in upholding quality assurance, the Agency's reputation and strengthening the function including championing the development of a risk-orientated culture. The post holder will be an experienced, confident and strategic leader, providing portfolio direction and alignment. Adept at fostering a culture of continuous improvement, upholding quality assurance, championing innovation and driving professional development and learning for our people. The post holder will drive the continuous professional development of our people including effective allocation of audit resource based on skills, capacity, and priorities, to optimise overall Agency delivery. You will work with resource managers to ensure resource is deployed effectively to optimise performance and outcomes. Role responsibilities: Ensure that the work of the DDaT audit specialism produces value-adding insights which enable GIAA's clients to identify and effectively manage their IT risks. Identify common issues arising from DDaT assurance and advisory activity and sharing these across GIAA's client base to facilitate improved risk awareness and mitigation. Develop and maintaining effective working relationships with the Central Digital and Data Office, Government Security Group, and other governmental bodies responsible for DDaT functional leadership, ensuring alignment of the DDaT specialism's work with applicable functional frameworks. Identify and develop means by which the DDaT specialism might further contribute to the implementation of GIAA's strategy by generating new lines of business and income streams. Lead the creation of knowledge sharing tools and products to enable upskilling and consistent delivery of DDaT assurance activity across GIAA, including by colleagues who do not currently sit within the DDaT specialism. Take a strategic leadership and delivery role leading and managing a portfolio of audit delivery from planning through to reporting. Acting as the engagement supervisor for all audits within your agreed allocation. You will drive the continuous professional development of our people including effective allocation of audit resource based on skills, capacity, and priorities to optimise overall Agency delivery Shape and drive the implementation of an audit strategy and plan, identifying key risks, you will engage stakeholders with credibility and impact and work closely with colleagues including Group Chief Internal Auditors (GCIAs). Have a key role in upholding quality assurance and strengthening the function, including championing the development of a risk-orientated culture. You will ensure timeliness of each review in line with budget and compliance with GIAA audit methodology and systems. Provide portfolio direction and alignment you will foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and learning, ensuring audit services remain responsive to risk priorities. Provide leadership and oversight as a People Manager and/or Engagement Manager in a matrix model for a team of auditors across multiple regions. (Specific training will be given if you are allocated a People Manager role due to the Line Management responsibilities). Provide leadership around the provision of assurance regarding the implementation of digital / technical programmes. Provide knowledge and understanding of emerging tech and related risks (both technical and people impact/adoption based). Experience of delivering Digital, Data or Technology change initiatives would be an advantage. About You: You will have significant experience in effective decision making, successfully planning, managing, and delivering a portfolio of risk-based DDaT internal audits to time, quality and budget including the ability to assess skills and resource gaps in audit service delivery. Leading and supporting change at a team and organisational level, adopting a continuous improvement approach which contributes to the wider corporate responsibilities of the organisations. Strong strategic thinking skills and an ability to interpret complex, conflicting information and make sound judgements. The ability to build and maintain strong relationships across an organisation at all levels, influencing senior stakeholders to adopt good practice internal control, risk management and governance processes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interpret complex audit judgements and deliver insight for senior and specialist audiences. Proven track record in successfully leading, managing and developing teams in a matrix management setting either as an engagement supervisor or people manager. Qualifications Candidates must hold at least one of the following (or equivalent): Chartered Member of The Institute of Internal Auditors UK & Ireland; or An equivalent professional qualification in Accountancy - current full member of one of five CCAB bodies (ICAEW, ACCA, CIPFA, ICAS, Chartered Accountants Ireland), or CIMA; OR A recognised IT qualification: Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Information Security Manager Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT Member of the Chartered Institute for Information Technology We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, and we welcome applications from candidates who wish to work flexibly, for example, part-time, term time or job share. Hybrid Working is available to GIAA colleagues. This means a combination of office working and working from home. This includes time spent in our GIAA office locations and can also include any time spent attending our customers' sites. GIAA has an expectation for all colleagues to attend their local workplace regularly and to attend client sites for key meetings and when undertaking fieldwork. Benefits of working for us: Competitive salaries and in year rewards Flexible working Competitive contributory pension scheme with employer contributions starting from 28.97%. Discounts on big brands and supermarkets, online shops and on the high street. Paid volunteering days Season ticket loans/Cycle to work scheme Free eyesight test Family friendly HR policies 25 days annual leave, increasing one day each year to 30 days after 5 years' service For more information about the GIAA, role, salary, benefits, who to contact and how to apply please follow the Apply link. If you need any reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process, please tell us about this in your online application form, or speak to the recruitment team at
A leading construction recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a temporary position overseeing external works on a school construction project in Chertsey. The role requires proven experience managing site operations, particularly with steel frame structures. Essential qualifications include SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS certifications. This position offers a day rate of £270 - £300 and necessitates strong leadership and communication skills to ensure safe and efficient project delivery.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
A leading construction recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a temporary position overseeing external works on a school construction project in Chertsey. The role requires proven experience managing site operations, particularly with steel frame structures. Essential qualifications include SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS certifications. This position offers a day rate of £270 - £300 and necessitates strong leadership and communication skills to ensure safe and efficient project delivery.
Countryside Works Team Leader Hours Full time, permanent Location Site based across Wales and beyond, with travel and occasional overnight stays Reports to Operations Manager, Managing Director About EnviroCulture EnviroCulture is an environmental land management business based in West Wales, working across Wales and beyond. We deliver high quality, practical environmental work that protects habitats, improves landscapes and creates long term positive outcomes for both nature and people, including improving access to and connection with the natural environment. Our work takes us into some of the most varied and beautiful environments in the country, places many people never get to see, let alone work in. Being trusted to work in these landscapes is something we take seriously. We care about doing things properly. Quality matters in how work is planned, how it is delivered on site, and how we work together as a team. We focus on real impact rather than shortcuts, and we aim to leave the environments and communities we work with better than we found them. What it is like working at EnviroCulture People who work at EnviroCulture are part of something bigger than individual jobs. Working here means being involved in meaningful environmental work with visible, real world impact. As a Countryside Works Team Leader, you will work hands on alongside your team across a wide range of sites and projects. Work will include countryside infrastructure, environmental civils, vegetation management, woodland works and grounds maintenance, often within sensitive landscapes and challenging environments. You will be trusted to use your experience, judgement and leadership skills while working within a team that values preparation, safety, quality and doing things properly. The work can be physically demanding and conditions can change, but for people who take pride in well delivered work and well managed sites, it is also highly rewarding. Our Values How we work matters as much as what we deliver. Our NATURE values guide decisions on site, in planning and in how teams work together. Nurture the environment We care for the landscapes we work in and aim to leave sites better than we found them. Accountability We take responsibility for our work, our teams and the outcomes we deliver. Trust through communication We share information early and clearly so work can be planned well and problems are reduced. Uncompromising quality We take pride in doing the job properly, even when conditions are difficult or plans change. Reliability We value realistic planning and people doing what they say they will do. Expertise and safety We work professionally, share knowledge and look out for one another at all times. As a Team Leader, you are expected to lead by example and embed these values within your team on a daily basis. Where This Role Fits EnviroCulture s work relies on strong delivery on the ground. This role exists to ensure that countryside infrastructure, vegetation management and environmental land management works are delivered safely, efficiently and to a consistently high standard. As Countryside Works Team Leader, you sit at the point where plans meet reality on site. You will take agreed work packages and lead their delivery, coordinating people, plant, equipment and materials to ensure work is completed properly and in line with safety, environmental and quality requirements. You will work closely with the Operations Manager and other team leaders, acting as the main link between site operatives and management and playing a key role in maintaining EnviroCulture s standards across sites. Key Responsibilities The Countryside Works Team Leader will be responsible for: Leading site teams delivering countryside, vegetation and land management works Carrying out practical works alongside the team including: Drainage works, Pond, lake and river works, Footpaths and access routes, Boardwalk construction, Fencing installation, Minor concrete works, Gabion walling, Access improvements, Vegetation management, Scrub clearance, Grass cutting and strimming, Hedge cutting, Tree and woodland management works Planning daily tasks and allocating work to the team Ensuring works are delivered in line with RAMS, drawings and job specifications Delivering site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings Maintaining high standards of health and safety, environmental protection and workmanship Monitoring quality and productivity and addressing issues promptly Liaising with clients, engineers, landowners, subcontractors and management where required Completing site records, inspections and reports accurately and on time Supporting, mentoring and developing team members Raising risks, issues or variations early and working with management to resolve them Experience and Skills Required Experience The successful candidate will have: Hands on experience delivering environmental civils, vegetation management, woodland management, arboricultural or grounds maintenance works Experience leading or supervising site-based teams Experience working on sites with environmental, safety or public access constraints A good understanding of how site decisions affect quality, safety and programme Qualifications The successful candidate will hold: A full UK driving licence Relevant practical qualifications or tickets appropriate to countryside and land management works, such as: Plant or machinery tickets, for example excavator or dumper Chainsaw qualifications, for example NPTC CS30, CS31, CS38, CS39 or equivalent Brushcutter and strimmer tickets Chipper qualification PA1 and PA6 spraying qualifications CSCS card SSSTS or SMSTS First Aid or Forestry First Aid qualification Additional plant, arboricultural or specialist equipment tickets Relevant land based, arboricultural or environmental qualifications Skills and Approach You will: Be confident leading people and working hands on alongside your team Communicate clearly and calmly on site Take a practical, solutions focused approach Care deeply about safety, quality and environmental responsibility Be organised, reliable and comfortable adapting to changing site conditions Who Thrives at EnviroCulture People who do well at EnviroCulture are practical, grounded and lead by example. They are comfortable managing site based works, coordinating people and plant, and taking responsibility for delivery on the ground. They value teamwork, communicate honestly and take pride in well delivered countryside infrastructure, vegetation management and environmental land management work. A genuine interest in landscapes, nature and land management is important, alongside a strong commitment to safety and high standards. A Quick Reality Check EnviroCulture is not for everyone. This is a site based, physically active role, working outdoors in all weather and often in remote or publicly accessible locations. Travel and flexibility are part of the job, and site conditions do not always follow neat plans. For people who care about quality, enjoy leading teams and want to deliver work that genuinely improves landscapes and communities, this can be an extremely rewarding role. Equal Opportunities EnviroCulture is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Countryside Works Team Leader Hours Full time, permanent Location Site based across Wales and beyond, with travel and occasional overnight stays Reports to Operations Manager, Managing Director About EnviroCulture EnviroCulture is an environmental land management business based in West Wales, working across Wales and beyond. We deliver high quality, practical environmental work that protects habitats, improves landscapes and creates long term positive outcomes for both nature and people, including improving access to and connection with the natural environment. Our work takes us into some of the most varied and beautiful environments in the country, places many people never get to see, let alone work in. Being trusted to work in these landscapes is something we take seriously. We care about doing things properly. Quality matters in how work is planned, how it is delivered on site, and how we work together as a team. We focus on real impact rather than shortcuts, and we aim to leave the environments and communities we work with better than we found them. What it is like working at EnviroCulture People who work at EnviroCulture are part of something bigger than individual jobs. Working here means being involved in meaningful environmental work with visible, real world impact. As a Countryside Works Team Leader, you will work hands on alongside your team across a wide range of sites and projects. Work will include countryside infrastructure, environmental civils, vegetation management, woodland works and grounds maintenance, often within sensitive landscapes and challenging environments. You will be trusted to use your experience, judgement and leadership skills while working within a team that values preparation, safety, quality and doing things properly. The work can be physically demanding and conditions can change, but for people who take pride in well delivered work and well managed sites, it is also highly rewarding. Our Values How we work matters as much as what we deliver. Our NATURE values guide decisions on site, in planning and in how teams work together. Nurture the environment We care for the landscapes we work in and aim to leave sites better than we found them. Accountability We take responsibility for our work, our teams and the outcomes we deliver. Trust through communication We share information early and clearly so work can be planned well and problems are reduced. Uncompromising quality We take pride in doing the job properly, even when conditions are difficult or plans change. Reliability We value realistic planning and people doing what they say they will do. Expertise and safety We work professionally, share knowledge and look out for one another at all times. As a Team Leader, you are expected to lead by example and embed these values within your team on a daily basis. Where This Role Fits EnviroCulture s work relies on strong delivery on the ground. This role exists to ensure that countryside infrastructure, vegetation management and environmental land management works are delivered safely, efficiently and to a consistently high standard. As Countryside Works Team Leader, you sit at the point where plans meet reality on site. You will take agreed work packages and lead their delivery, coordinating people, plant, equipment and materials to ensure work is completed properly and in line with safety, environmental and quality requirements. You will work closely with the Operations Manager and other team leaders, acting as the main link between site operatives and management and playing a key role in maintaining EnviroCulture s standards across sites. Key Responsibilities The Countryside Works Team Leader will be responsible for: Leading site teams delivering countryside, vegetation and land management works Carrying out practical works alongside the team including: Drainage works, Pond, lake and river works, Footpaths and access routes, Boardwalk construction, Fencing installation, Minor concrete works, Gabion walling, Access improvements, Vegetation management, Scrub clearance, Grass cutting and strimming, Hedge cutting, Tree and woodland management works Planning daily tasks and allocating work to the team Ensuring works are delivered in line with RAMS, drawings and job specifications Delivering site inductions, toolbox talks and daily briefings Maintaining high standards of health and safety, environmental protection and workmanship Monitoring quality and productivity and addressing issues promptly Liaising with clients, engineers, landowners, subcontractors and management where required Completing site records, inspections and reports accurately and on time Supporting, mentoring and developing team members Raising risks, issues or variations early and working with management to resolve them Experience and Skills Required Experience The successful candidate will have: Hands on experience delivering environmental civils, vegetation management, woodland management, arboricultural or grounds maintenance works Experience leading or supervising site-based teams Experience working on sites with environmental, safety or public access constraints A good understanding of how site decisions affect quality, safety and programme Qualifications The successful candidate will hold: A full UK driving licence Relevant practical qualifications or tickets appropriate to countryside and land management works, such as: Plant or machinery tickets, for example excavator or dumper Chainsaw qualifications, for example NPTC CS30, CS31, CS38, CS39 or equivalent Brushcutter and strimmer tickets Chipper qualification PA1 and PA6 spraying qualifications CSCS card SSSTS or SMSTS First Aid or Forestry First Aid qualification Additional plant, arboricultural or specialist equipment tickets Relevant land based, arboricultural or environmental qualifications Skills and Approach You will: Be confident leading people and working hands on alongside your team Communicate clearly and calmly on site Take a practical, solutions focused approach Care deeply about safety, quality and environmental responsibility Be organised, reliable and comfortable adapting to changing site conditions Who Thrives at EnviroCulture People who do well at EnviroCulture are practical, grounded and lead by example. They are comfortable managing site based works, coordinating people and plant, and taking responsibility for delivery on the ground. They value teamwork, communicate honestly and take pride in well delivered countryside infrastructure, vegetation management and environmental land management work. A genuine interest in landscapes, nature and land management is important, alongside a strong commitment to safety and high standards. A Quick Reality Check EnviroCulture is not for everyone. This is a site based, physically active role, working outdoors in all weather and often in remote or publicly accessible locations. Travel and flexibility are part of the job, and site conditions do not always follow neat plans. For people who care about quality, enjoy leading teams and want to deliver work that genuinely improves landscapes and communities, this can be an extremely rewarding role. Equal Opportunities EnviroCulture is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
Transformation and Change Manager Location: UK Employment type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week What s in it for you We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job you re starting a career with real support behind it. 25 Annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more?!? Life assurance cover Long service recognition Enhanced Maternity Pay Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the Role Ipsum is looking for a Transformation & Change Manager to play a key role in driving change and supporting the growth of our Power Division . This position will lead and manage transformation initiatives while ensuring the successful integration of newly acquired businesses into the organisation. You will bring structure, clarity, and rigour to change management and integration activities, working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure that new businesses are aligned with our operational processes, systems, and culture. The role will focus on identifying synergies, streamlining operations, and ensuring the delivery of measurable benefits from acquisitions and transformation projects. Key Responsibilities Act as the main point of contact for the planning, prioritisation, and implementation of transformation and integration activities. Lead the planning and execution of integration programmes for newly acquired businesses. Facilitate the identification, quantification, and delivery of synergies and benefits across the Power Division. Work closely with the Senior Management Team and key stakeholders to ensure integration programmes are effectively delivered. Develop and implement communication and change management plans to support smooth transitions and maintain business continuity. Identify and manage risks associated with transformation and change initiatives . Create a clear roadmap for potential acquisitions and developments within the Power Division. Support the streamlining of operations by aligning processes and ways of working across integrated businesses. Manage change dynamics through transparent communication and stakeholder engagement . Gather feedback from stakeholders and adjust integration plans where necessary to ensure successful outcomes. About You We are looking for a proactive and strategic professional with strong experience in managing transformation and integration programmes. Degree in Business Management, Project Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Proven experience leading change management or transformation projects . Experience integrating acquired businesses or managing organisational change . Strong experience working with senior leadership and key stakeholders . Demonstrated ability to identify, quantify, and manage risk during change initiatives . Track record of delivering projects on time, within scope, and achieving targeted benefits . Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment . Desirable: Experience working within the power or energy sector . Knowledge or experience of IT or digital transformation programmes . Why Join Us? At Ipsum, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our growing Power Division. You will work on high-impact projects, collaborate with senior leaders, and help drive meaningful transformation across the business. Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.? Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.? Next steps If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Transformation and Change Manager Location: UK Employment type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week What s in it for you We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job you re starting a career with real support behind it. 25 Annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more?!? Life assurance cover Long service recognition Enhanced Maternity Pay Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the Role Ipsum is looking for a Transformation & Change Manager to play a key role in driving change and supporting the growth of our Power Division . This position will lead and manage transformation initiatives while ensuring the successful integration of newly acquired businesses into the organisation. You will bring structure, clarity, and rigour to change management and integration activities, working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure that new businesses are aligned with our operational processes, systems, and culture. The role will focus on identifying synergies, streamlining operations, and ensuring the delivery of measurable benefits from acquisitions and transformation projects. Key Responsibilities Act as the main point of contact for the planning, prioritisation, and implementation of transformation and integration activities. Lead the planning and execution of integration programmes for newly acquired businesses. Facilitate the identification, quantification, and delivery of synergies and benefits across the Power Division. Work closely with the Senior Management Team and key stakeholders to ensure integration programmes are effectively delivered. Develop and implement communication and change management plans to support smooth transitions and maintain business continuity. Identify and manage risks associated with transformation and change initiatives . Create a clear roadmap for potential acquisitions and developments within the Power Division. Support the streamlining of operations by aligning processes and ways of working across integrated businesses. Manage change dynamics through transparent communication and stakeholder engagement . Gather feedback from stakeholders and adjust integration plans where necessary to ensure successful outcomes. About You We are looking for a proactive and strategic professional with strong experience in managing transformation and integration programmes. Degree in Business Management, Project Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Proven experience leading change management or transformation projects . Experience integrating acquired businesses or managing organisational change . Strong experience working with senior leadership and key stakeholders . Demonstrated ability to identify, quantify, and manage risk during change initiatives . Track record of delivering projects on time, within scope, and achieving targeted benefits . Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment . Desirable: Experience working within the power or energy sector . Knowledge or experience of IT or digital transformation programmes . Why Join Us? At Ipsum, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our growing Power Division. You will work on high-impact projects, collaborate with senior leaders, and help drive meaningful transformation across the business. Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.? Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.? Next steps If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!
Salary: £25,630 - £30,490 per annum pro rata Hours: 35 hours per week, with one late evening and occasional weekends Contract: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire - Vale of White Horse Oxfordshire - West Oxfordshire County Wide Job reference number: 1624 Benefits: As part of joining Cranstoun, and successfully completing your probation period, you will be able to access a diverse benefits package including access to store discounts, a car lease scheme, gym membership discounts, health cash plans and yearly wellbeing day on top of annual leave. About Us: Here4YOUth Oxfordshire, part of Cranstoun, is a social justice and harm reduction charity with a global ambition. Our vision is to be a world-class leader in rebuilding lives, and our purpose is to inspire and empower people to live healthier and safer lives. We value being ambitious, creative, compassionate, collaborative, and respectful. A word from one of our team members "The Young People we work with are just amazing and being able to support them to recognise their potential is so special. This job can be tough at times, but we have an amazing team who offer endless support and never fail to make me laugh. Getting to build relationships with the Young People and helping them to feel heard is the best part of the job and makes it all worthwhile" Job Purpose: Supporting children and young people who are using and involved with substance use and those affected by someone else's substance use. The key responsibilities will include; Managing a caseload of children and young people predominantly in the northwest of Oxfordshire. Engaging with young people in settings such as schools, colleges, partner agencies and community venues. Conduct specialist assessments, care planning, and deliver evidence-based psychosocial interventions through one-on-one appointments, groups and online sessions. Collaborate with partner agencies to support young people in achieving positive changes. Person Specification: Experience of community engagement and delivering group work. Ability to work effectively and efficiently both independently and as part of a team. Ability to liaise with and build effective working relationships with other agencies. Good written and verbal communication skills. Commitment to equal opportunities in employment and service delivery. There is no closing date for this role. For more details and to apply, please visit our website How to Apply: Please submit your CV, along with a Cover Letter outlining your skills, experience, relevant qualifications and values fit for the role to . Please ensure you clearly state the Job Reference Number on your Cover Letter. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Rachael Kerrigan, Service Manager, at Additional Information: This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. Due to the nature of the role, being a driver is essential, with access to a car and business insurance required. We are an inclusive employer, committed to promoting equality and diversity in all areas of our work.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Salary: £25,630 - £30,490 per annum pro rata Hours: 35 hours per week, with one late evening and occasional weekends Contract: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire - Vale of White Horse Oxfordshire - West Oxfordshire County Wide Job reference number: 1624 Benefits: As part of joining Cranstoun, and successfully completing your probation period, you will be able to access a diverse benefits package including access to store discounts, a car lease scheme, gym membership discounts, health cash plans and yearly wellbeing day on top of annual leave. About Us: Here4YOUth Oxfordshire, part of Cranstoun, is a social justice and harm reduction charity with a global ambition. Our vision is to be a world-class leader in rebuilding lives, and our purpose is to inspire and empower people to live healthier and safer lives. We value being ambitious, creative, compassionate, collaborative, and respectful. A word from one of our team members "The Young People we work with are just amazing and being able to support them to recognise their potential is so special. This job can be tough at times, but we have an amazing team who offer endless support and never fail to make me laugh. Getting to build relationships with the Young People and helping them to feel heard is the best part of the job and makes it all worthwhile" Job Purpose: Supporting children and young people who are using and involved with substance use and those affected by someone else's substance use. The key responsibilities will include; Managing a caseload of children and young people predominantly in the northwest of Oxfordshire. Engaging with young people in settings such as schools, colleges, partner agencies and community venues. Conduct specialist assessments, care planning, and deliver evidence-based psychosocial interventions through one-on-one appointments, groups and online sessions. Collaborate with partner agencies to support young people in achieving positive changes. Person Specification: Experience of community engagement and delivering group work. Ability to work effectively and efficiently both independently and as part of a team. Ability to liaise with and build effective working relationships with other agencies. Good written and verbal communication skills. Commitment to equal opportunities in employment and service delivery. There is no closing date for this role. For more details and to apply, please visit our website How to Apply: Please submit your CV, along with a Cover Letter outlining your skills, experience, relevant qualifications and values fit for the role to . Please ensure you clearly state the Job Reference Number on your Cover Letter. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Rachael Kerrigan, Service Manager, at Additional Information: This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. Due to the nature of the role, being a driver is essential, with access to a car and business insurance required. We are an inclusive employer, committed to promoting equality and diversity in all areas of our work.
Citizens UK Citizens UK is the UK's biggest, most diverse and most effective people-powered alliance. We bring communities and local organisations together to work on issues that matter; from campaigning for zebra crossings on dangerous roads, to reforming the immigration system, to the Living Wage campaign. We have a track record of winning change through hundreds of local and national campaigns. We know everyday people have the ability to shape the world around them. We believe that through developing local leaders, we can drive nationwide change and create community-led solutions to big and small problems. Purpose This role will report to the Executive Director, Finance and Operations, and will be responsible for providing executive assistance to three Executive Team members; the Executive Director, Finance and Operations (EDF&O), the Director of Communications and External Affairs (DCEA) and the Director, London (DL). The main duties include scheduling meetings, handling correspondence and assisting with the management of projects that all Directors are involved in. To be successful in this role, you will be able to initiate, meet deadlines and communicate effectively. Ultimately, you will be identifying and addressing the needs of the Executive Director/Directors, performing management and administrative tasks and building good working relationships to increase the effectiveness of the organisation. Main Responsibilities Working as the Executive Assistant & Project Manager to three Executive Team members for Citizens UK, reporting to Executive Director, Finance and Operations, your main responsibilities will include: Contribute towards CUK's mission and strategic objectives through Executive Support function Manage Executive Director/Directors diaries including booking meetings, scheduling attendees and organising venues, in person and online. Manage Executive Director/Directors correspondence including prioritising and responding to emails. Schedule Appraisal and Supervision meetings and visits: ensuring Executive Director/Directors time is well used through proper preparation and follow-up with direct reports, other local staff and external stakeholders. Process expenses for Executive Director/Directors as well as processing of invoice payments. Maintain an electronic filing system, ensuring processes and software are up to date and in working order. Provide management and administrative support to assist Executive Director/Directors in their workload. Lead coordination of monthly financial budget calls, including scheduling and managing diaries for approximately 17 chapter meetings each month, alongside quarterly budget review sessions. Provide live meeting support for all budget calls, including screen sharing, documenting key points, managing attendance, and ensuring smooth delivery of all administrative aspects. Serve as Secretariat for the monthly Operations and Organisational Development (OOD) Team Meetings, including drafting agendas, circulating papers, taking accurate and timely minutes, and producing post-meeting action logs. Maintain and manage the OOD SharePoint site, ensuring documents, actions and meeting materials are updated, accessible, and appropriately organised. Act as the primary administrative point of contact for the OOD team, responding to queries, managing workflows, and ensuring effective communication across the team. Work closely with the Director of Organisational Development, providing proactive support in planning, preparing and running the OOD meetings they chair. Oversee action tracking and follow-up for all meetings, ensuring progress is monitored, deadlines are met, and information is escalated where appropriate. Support wider departments of each of Executive Director/Directors, as well as wider organisational and project administration, as required, to ensure smooth operational functioning during the maternity leave period. Build and manage projects and achieve work targets effectively: Co-ordinate projects and ensure follow-up with team members where required. Create and manage systems to monitor performance of the Chapters, Projects and staff supervised by Executive Director/Directors: e.g. through reporting mechanisms and supervisions and appraisals. Maintain an action log Executive Director/Directors including following up with those responsible to ensure actions are taken. Manage their workflow and to-do list, assisting with prioritisation and the delegation of tasks to staff. Learning, expertise and inclusion: Undertake appropriate personal and professional development. Provide others with relevant and helpful advice and technical support. Proactive in maintaining own wellbeing at work. Develop and manage internal and external relationships: Build and maintain good working relationships with staff and stakeholders. Schedule meetings as required, setting agendas and circulating any papers. Work collaboratively across Citizens UK to ensure that interactions meet the expectations of our network and stakeholders. Take minutes at meetings as requested at other meetings where necessary e.g. Executive Team, CUK Leadership Team, staff meetings and external meetings. Manage and coordinate work within team and colleagues across CUK. Effectively liaise with external stakeholders, suppliers etc. Communications: Assist with drafting and producing communications e.g. newsletters, emails and other media, liaising with the Comms Team. Attend/dial in and take minutes of meetings. Provide team and stakeholders with regular, timely communications. Attend meetings and represent CUK effectively to audiences in meetings and at events. Knowledge Management: Ensure data is handled and managed in a GDPR compliant manner. Maintain an electronic filing system, ensuring processes and software are up to date and in working order. Managing income and resources: Ensure careful use and stewardship of CUK's resources when booking venues, travel and incurring other expenses. Create and manage admin systems to track income resources effectively. Contribute towards the CUK mission & strategic objectives: Demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment to the function and the core mission of CUK. Reliably implements and participates in the development of policies, procedures, and values in the delivery of work across the team. Build and manage Projects and achieve Work targets: Effectively Identifies opportunities, initiates and manages projects; incl. planning and organising work effectively. Delivers on functional KPIs and targets. Delivers to time and budget. Learning, expertise and Inclusion: Keeps up-to-date with functional good practice, incl. within third sector. Tains and coaches others giving relevant advice and technical support., incl. ensuring team have access to training and development opportunities. Displays self-awareness of DEI issues and good practice. Considers the impact on direct reports. Acts as a role model for DEI awareness and implementation. Is alert to and manages the impact of DEI issues for direct reports and stakeholders. Develop and manage external: Relationships Proactively develops and nurtures new and existing relationships that further CUK goals; Manages a diverse range of relationships. Seeks feedback and acts to ensure that stakeholders are having a good experience of working effectively with CUK. Develop and manage internal relationships: Manages and coordinates their work within team and with colleagues across CUK. Effectively line managers and develops staff. Encourages a culture of transparency and sharing across CUK. Communications: Provides stakeholders with regular comms; ensuring their needs are met with timely, appealing, communication materials. Represents CUK effectively to audiences in meetings and at events. Knowledge Management: Responsibility for ensuring team members record and store data accurately and GDPR compliantly. Generate income and resources: Contributes to plans and proposals to grow sources of income/ manage resources. Negotiates with suppliers/ third parties to reduce cost base. Participates in the development of funding proposals. Safeguarding, Health & Safety & Wellbeing: Proactively undertakes risk assessment and responsibility for team wellbeing. Proactive in maintaining own wellbeing and supporting direct reports in managing their own wellbeing at work. Personal Specification (D) Desirable, (E) Essential Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Degree or Diploma in Business Administration or associated subject (D) EXPERIENCE: Provision of administrative and diary assistance to Executive level (E) Experience of handling a wide range of correspondence (E) Project management skills to track and monitor progress across teams (E) (D) Taking and writing minutes, developing reports and presentations (E) (D) KEY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: . click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Citizens UK Citizens UK is the UK's biggest, most diverse and most effective people-powered alliance. We bring communities and local organisations together to work on issues that matter; from campaigning for zebra crossings on dangerous roads, to reforming the immigration system, to the Living Wage campaign. We have a track record of winning change through hundreds of local and national campaigns. We know everyday people have the ability to shape the world around them. We believe that through developing local leaders, we can drive nationwide change and create community-led solutions to big and small problems. Purpose This role will report to the Executive Director, Finance and Operations, and will be responsible for providing executive assistance to three Executive Team members; the Executive Director, Finance and Operations (EDF&O), the Director of Communications and External Affairs (DCEA) and the Director, London (DL). The main duties include scheduling meetings, handling correspondence and assisting with the management of projects that all Directors are involved in. To be successful in this role, you will be able to initiate, meet deadlines and communicate effectively. Ultimately, you will be identifying and addressing the needs of the Executive Director/Directors, performing management and administrative tasks and building good working relationships to increase the effectiveness of the organisation. Main Responsibilities Working as the Executive Assistant & Project Manager to three Executive Team members for Citizens UK, reporting to Executive Director, Finance and Operations, your main responsibilities will include: Contribute towards CUK's mission and strategic objectives through Executive Support function Manage Executive Director/Directors diaries including booking meetings, scheduling attendees and organising venues, in person and online. Manage Executive Director/Directors correspondence including prioritising and responding to emails. Schedule Appraisal and Supervision meetings and visits: ensuring Executive Director/Directors time is well used through proper preparation and follow-up with direct reports, other local staff and external stakeholders. Process expenses for Executive Director/Directors as well as processing of invoice payments. Maintain an electronic filing system, ensuring processes and software are up to date and in working order. Provide management and administrative support to assist Executive Director/Directors in their workload. Lead coordination of monthly financial budget calls, including scheduling and managing diaries for approximately 17 chapter meetings each month, alongside quarterly budget review sessions. Provide live meeting support for all budget calls, including screen sharing, documenting key points, managing attendance, and ensuring smooth delivery of all administrative aspects. Serve as Secretariat for the monthly Operations and Organisational Development (OOD) Team Meetings, including drafting agendas, circulating papers, taking accurate and timely minutes, and producing post-meeting action logs. Maintain and manage the OOD SharePoint site, ensuring documents, actions and meeting materials are updated, accessible, and appropriately organised. Act as the primary administrative point of contact for the OOD team, responding to queries, managing workflows, and ensuring effective communication across the team. Work closely with the Director of Organisational Development, providing proactive support in planning, preparing and running the OOD meetings they chair. Oversee action tracking and follow-up for all meetings, ensuring progress is monitored, deadlines are met, and information is escalated where appropriate. Support wider departments of each of Executive Director/Directors, as well as wider organisational and project administration, as required, to ensure smooth operational functioning during the maternity leave period. Build and manage projects and achieve work targets effectively: Co-ordinate projects and ensure follow-up with team members where required. Create and manage systems to monitor performance of the Chapters, Projects and staff supervised by Executive Director/Directors: e.g. through reporting mechanisms and supervisions and appraisals. Maintain an action log Executive Director/Directors including following up with those responsible to ensure actions are taken. Manage their workflow and to-do list, assisting with prioritisation and the delegation of tasks to staff. Learning, expertise and inclusion: Undertake appropriate personal and professional development. Provide others with relevant and helpful advice and technical support. Proactive in maintaining own wellbeing at work. Develop and manage internal and external relationships: Build and maintain good working relationships with staff and stakeholders. Schedule meetings as required, setting agendas and circulating any papers. Work collaboratively across Citizens UK to ensure that interactions meet the expectations of our network and stakeholders. Take minutes at meetings as requested at other meetings where necessary e.g. Executive Team, CUK Leadership Team, staff meetings and external meetings. Manage and coordinate work within team and colleagues across CUK. Effectively liaise with external stakeholders, suppliers etc. Communications: Assist with drafting and producing communications e.g. newsletters, emails and other media, liaising with the Comms Team. Attend/dial in and take minutes of meetings. Provide team and stakeholders with regular, timely communications. Attend meetings and represent CUK effectively to audiences in meetings and at events. Knowledge Management: Ensure data is handled and managed in a GDPR compliant manner. Maintain an electronic filing system, ensuring processes and software are up to date and in working order. Managing income and resources: Ensure careful use and stewardship of CUK's resources when booking venues, travel and incurring other expenses. Create and manage admin systems to track income resources effectively. Contribute towards the CUK mission & strategic objectives: Demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment to the function and the core mission of CUK. Reliably implements and participates in the development of policies, procedures, and values in the delivery of work across the team. Build and manage Projects and achieve Work targets: Effectively Identifies opportunities, initiates and manages projects; incl. planning and organising work effectively. Delivers on functional KPIs and targets. Delivers to time and budget. Learning, expertise and Inclusion: Keeps up-to-date with functional good practice, incl. within third sector. Tains and coaches others giving relevant advice and technical support., incl. ensuring team have access to training and development opportunities. Displays self-awareness of DEI issues and good practice. Considers the impact on direct reports. Acts as a role model for DEI awareness and implementation. Is alert to and manages the impact of DEI issues for direct reports and stakeholders. Develop and manage external: Relationships Proactively develops and nurtures new and existing relationships that further CUK goals; Manages a diverse range of relationships. Seeks feedback and acts to ensure that stakeholders are having a good experience of working effectively with CUK. Develop and manage internal relationships: Manages and coordinates their work within team and with colleagues across CUK. Effectively line managers and develops staff. Encourages a culture of transparency and sharing across CUK. Communications: Provides stakeholders with regular comms; ensuring their needs are met with timely, appealing, communication materials. Represents CUK effectively to audiences in meetings and at events. Knowledge Management: Responsibility for ensuring team members record and store data accurately and GDPR compliantly. Generate income and resources: Contributes to plans and proposals to grow sources of income/ manage resources. Negotiates with suppliers/ third parties to reduce cost base. Participates in the development of funding proposals. Safeguarding, Health & Safety & Wellbeing: Proactively undertakes risk assessment and responsibility for team wellbeing. Proactive in maintaining own wellbeing and supporting direct reports in managing their own wellbeing at work. Personal Specification (D) Desirable, (E) Essential Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Degree or Diploma in Business Administration or associated subject (D) EXPERIENCE: Provision of administrative and diary assistance to Executive level (E) Experience of handling a wide range of correspondence (E) Project management skills to track and monitor progress across teams (E) (D) Taking and writing minutes, developing reports and presentations (E) (D) KEY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: . click apply for full job details
Job Title: Development Delivery Manager Location: Plymouth Employment Type: Full-time About the Role Join our Development Delivery Team to help deliver 50,000 new homes over the next 10 years. You will manage multiple projects within our development programmes, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery: Manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet business objectives, cost, income, funding, programme, and quality requirements. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across the Development Department, Commercial Company, and Housing Association. Build and maintain relationships with Local Authorities, Developer Partners, and key stakeholders. Project Management: Use appraisal software (e.g., Pamwin) to monitor financial performance. Prepare project briefs, appoint consultants, and review proposals for compliance with internal policies and funder criteria. Contractor Management: Oversee relationships with solicitors, consultants, and contractors. Ensure high standards of Health & Safety on site. Handover and Quality: Take handover of projects from Partnerships, Land, and Regeneration teams. Ensure completed units are snag-free and meet customer experience standards. Reporting: Prepare accurate reports for internal Boards, Panels, and Committees. Keep stakeholders informed of project progress. Compliance: Ensure compliance with Group policies, regulatory requirements, and quality standards. Work with customer experience teams for timely handovers. Bid Submissions: Use IMS and other systems to submit bids and updates on project milestones. Experience and Qualifications Education: Minimum HNC (preferably a Degree) in a development, construction, or related field. Experience: Proven track record in housing development or property-based commercial organisations. Experience delivering projects across various tenures (e.g., low-cost home ownership, rented, market sale). Skills: Strong understanding of contract administration, procurement, and project delivery. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Attributes: Customer-centric approach, attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to work collaboratively across teams. Other Requirements Occasional evening or weekend attendance for events/meetings. Commitment to equality, diversity, and Health & Safety standards. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further.
Mar 10, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Development Delivery Manager Location: Plymouth Employment Type: Full-time About the Role Join our Development Delivery Team to help deliver 50,000 new homes over the next 10 years. You will manage multiple projects within our development programmes, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery: Manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet business objectives, cost, income, funding, programme, and quality requirements. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across the Development Department, Commercial Company, and Housing Association. Build and maintain relationships with Local Authorities, Developer Partners, and key stakeholders. Project Management: Use appraisal software (e.g., Pamwin) to monitor financial performance. Prepare project briefs, appoint consultants, and review proposals for compliance with internal policies and funder criteria. Contractor Management: Oversee relationships with solicitors, consultants, and contractors. Ensure high standards of Health & Safety on site. Handover and Quality: Take handover of projects from Partnerships, Land, and Regeneration teams. Ensure completed units are snag-free and meet customer experience standards. Reporting: Prepare accurate reports for internal Boards, Panels, and Committees. Keep stakeholders informed of project progress. Compliance: Ensure compliance with Group policies, regulatory requirements, and quality standards. Work with customer experience teams for timely handovers. Bid Submissions: Use IMS and other systems to submit bids and updates on project milestones. Experience and Qualifications Education: Minimum HNC (preferably a Degree) in a development, construction, or related field. Experience: Proven track record in housing development or property-based commercial organisations. Experience delivering projects across various tenures (e.g., low-cost home ownership, rented, market sale). Skills: Strong understanding of contract administration, procurement, and project delivery. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Attributes: Customer-centric approach, attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to work collaboratively across teams. Other Requirements Occasional evening or weekend attendance for events/meetings. Commitment to equality, diversity, and Health & Safety standards. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience. Location: Stourport on Severn, DY13 - with sites based in Midlands, South Wales and the Southwest of England. About The Company: They are a well-established, construction company specialising in commercial new build and refurbishment projects. With a strong reputation for quality, safety, and reliability, they work across a range of commercial sectors delivering projects to high standards for repeat clients. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their team and take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects About The Role: As Site Manager, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality and safety standards. You will lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, and act as the main point of contact on site. Key Responsibilities: Manage all on-site activities from start to completion Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and direct labour Monitor programme schedules and progress against targets Maintain high standards of workmanship and site presentation Liaise with Project Managers, clients, consultants, and suppliers Ensure materials and resources are available as required Conduct site meetings, inspections, and reporting Manage snagging and handover processes Candidate Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager within commercial construction Experience delivering new build and / or refurbishment projects Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation Excellent leadership and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors Strong communication and problem-solving skills SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and First Aid certifications Willingness to travel and stay away from home for short periods when required Company Benefits: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Company vehicle or vehicle allowance Safety and performance-related bonus scheme Career progression within a growing company Supportive management and professional working environment Opportunity to work on a variety of commercial projects If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience. Location: Stourport on Severn, DY13 - with sites based in Midlands, South Wales and the Southwest of England. About The Company: They are a well-established, construction company specialising in commercial new build and refurbishment projects. With a strong reputation for quality, safety, and reliability, they work across a range of commercial sectors delivering projects to high standards for repeat clients. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their team and take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects About The Role: As Site Manager, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality and safety standards. You will lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, and act as the main point of contact on site. Key Responsibilities: Manage all on-site activities from start to completion Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and direct labour Monitor programme schedules and progress against targets Maintain high standards of workmanship and site presentation Liaise with Project Managers, clients, consultants, and suppliers Ensure materials and resources are available as required Conduct site meetings, inspections, and reporting Manage snagging and handover processes Candidate Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager within commercial construction Experience delivering new build and / or refurbishment projects Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation Excellent leadership and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors Strong communication and problem-solving skills SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Gold), and First Aid certifications Willingness to travel and stay away from home for short periods when required Company Benefits: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Company vehicle or vehicle allowance Safety and performance-related bonus scheme Career progression within a growing company Supportive management and professional working environment Opportunity to work on a variety of commercial projects If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
The Girls' Day School Trust (GDST) is seeking an exceptional and dynamic Senior Philanthropy Manager to drive forward our ambitions and philanthropic strategy across Trusts and Foundations and corporate partnerships. This is a rare opportunity for a creative fundraiser to shape a high-impact programme, unlocking transformational five-to seven-figure support to ensure that more girls are empowered to thrive and lead. The mission of the GDST - to help girls learn without limits, so they go on to lead lives without limits - has never been more important. We are empowering girls to become confident leaders and changemakers, equipped to tackle society's toughest challenges and close the persistent equality gap. Our public purpose is clear: to reach as many girls as possible, supporting and empowering them to achieve their full potential. Everything we do - from our educational approach to our philanthropic ambitions - is driven by this commitment. Meanwhile, our alumnae network - one of the largest and most influential global communities of female professionals - is a powerful force for change. With over 100,000 members spanning diverse industries and geographies, these inspiring women act as mentors, role models and advocates, helping to advance representation in fields where women remain underrepresented and making a profound contribution to a more equitable world. To fulfil our public purpose, we have an ambitious fundraising strategy, focused on transformational bursaries and innovative learning, enabling girls from a wide range of financial backgrounds to access a GDST education. What you will be doing As Senior Philanthropy Manager, you will play a pivotal role in: Fundraising - Leading the creation and delivery of GDST's fundraising strategy across Trusts and Foundations and corporate partnerships, securing transformational support from high-value strategic partners Senior stakeholder management - Working closely with the Executive Leadership Team, Trustees, Heads and senior leaders across the GDST to secure their active support and engagement in fundraising efforts Programme delivery - Overseeing and coordinating high-impact strategic fundraising initiatives and projects, ensuring timely delivery, achievement of financial targets, and long-term growth for the Trust What skills and experience you will bring to the role We are seeking an ambitious and creative senior professional with a proven track record in Trusts and Foundations and corporate partnership fundraising and strategic planning. You will bring strong interpersonal judgement and credibility, with the ability to build trusted, long-term relationships and engage senior stakeholders with clarity, warmth and authority, articulating the GDST's vision and values with confidence. Proactive and commercially astute, you will be data-driven and solutions-focused, with experience of long-term portfolio planning, managing financial targets, and delivering complex fundraising programmes. Who we are The Girls' Day School Trust (GDST) is the UK's leading group of 23 independent girls' schools and two academies across England and Wales. We educate around 19,000 students and employ 4,000 staff, all united for a shared purpose: to help girls learn without limits, so they can go on to lead lives without limits and make the world a better place for us all. The organisation's values serve as guiding principles: • We put girls first • We think and act fearlessly • We embrace a forward-thinking mindset that shapes the educational offer for girls • We are a family of schools • We provide careers that are fulfilling and purposeful for our staff As recognised global leaders in girls' education, we combine 153 years of expertise and experience with a progressive and pace-setting vision for the future. We are dedicated to giving our students the tools to thrive, offering them access to innovative educational practices, excellent facilities, and an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued. This is an exciting and significant opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of girls and young people. Direct experience in the education sector is not required; we welcome candidates who bring strong, transferable skills and perspectives from other sectors. If you are inspired by our mission and excited to lead this work, we would be delighted to hear from you. Why join us There are many good reasons to work with us. Each of our schools and our Trust Office has its own sense of community, and you'll be part of it. You'll be in the company of some of the best and brightest people in independent education. Most importantly, no matter what your role, you'll be playing a major part in the highly regarded education we give our girls. We also offer a variety of benefits, such as: • Competitive salaries and pay progression • Access to extensive professional development opportunities • Training grants for qualifications • A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools • Generous pension schemes • Free life assurance benefit • Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans • A Cycle to Work scheme • Competitive terms and conditions of employment For further details and to apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 18th March 2026 at 10:00 AM. The Girls' Day School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks appropriate to the post, including online searches and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
The Girls' Day School Trust (GDST) is seeking an exceptional and dynamic Senior Philanthropy Manager to drive forward our ambitions and philanthropic strategy across Trusts and Foundations and corporate partnerships. This is a rare opportunity for a creative fundraiser to shape a high-impact programme, unlocking transformational five-to seven-figure support to ensure that more girls are empowered to thrive and lead. The mission of the GDST - to help girls learn without limits, so they go on to lead lives without limits - has never been more important. We are empowering girls to become confident leaders and changemakers, equipped to tackle society's toughest challenges and close the persistent equality gap. Our public purpose is clear: to reach as many girls as possible, supporting and empowering them to achieve their full potential. Everything we do - from our educational approach to our philanthropic ambitions - is driven by this commitment. Meanwhile, our alumnae network - one of the largest and most influential global communities of female professionals - is a powerful force for change. With over 100,000 members spanning diverse industries and geographies, these inspiring women act as mentors, role models and advocates, helping to advance representation in fields where women remain underrepresented and making a profound contribution to a more equitable world. To fulfil our public purpose, we have an ambitious fundraising strategy, focused on transformational bursaries and innovative learning, enabling girls from a wide range of financial backgrounds to access a GDST education. What you will be doing As Senior Philanthropy Manager, you will play a pivotal role in: Fundraising - Leading the creation and delivery of GDST's fundraising strategy across Trusts and Foundations and corporate partnerships, securing transformational support from high-value strategic partners Senior stakeholder management - Working closely with the Executive Leadership Team, Trustees, Heads and senior leaders across the GDST to secure their active support and engagement in fundraising efforts Programme delivery - Overseeing and coordinating high-impact strategic fundraising initiatives and projects, ensuring timely delivery, achievement of financial targets, and long-term growth for the Trust What skills and experience you will bring to the role We are seeking an ambitious and creative senior professional with a proven track record in Trusts and Foundations and corporate partnership fundraising and strategic planning. You will bring strong interpersonal judgement and credibility, with the ability to build trusted, long-term relationships and engage senior stakeholders with clarity, warmth and authority, articulating the GDST's vision and values with confidence. Proactive and commercially astute, you will be data-driven and solutions-focused, with experience of long-term portfolio planning, managing financial targets, and delivering complex fundraising programmes. Who we are The Girls' Day School Trust (GDST) is the UK's leading group of 23 independent girls' schools and two academies across England and Wales. We educate around 19,000 students and employ 4,000 staff, all united for a shared purpose: to help girls learn without limits, so they can go on to lead lives without limits and make the world a better place for us all. The organisation's values serve as guiding principles: • We put girls first • We think and act fearlessly • We embrace a forward-thinking mindset that shapes the educational offer for girls • We are a family of schools • We provide careers that are fulfilling and purposeful for our staff As recognised global leaders in girls' education, we combine 153 years of expertise and experience with a progressive and pace-setting vision for the future. We are dedicated to giving our students the tools to thrive, offering them access to innovative educational practices, excellent facilities, and an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued. This is an exciting and significant opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of girls and young people. Direct experience in the education sector is not required; we welcome candidates who bring strong, transferable skills and perspectives from other sectors. If you are inspired by our mission and excited to lead this work, we would be delighted to hear from you. Why join us There are many good reasons to work with us. Each of our schools and our Trust Office has its own sense of community, and you'll be part of it. You'll be in the company of some of the best and brightest people in independent education. Most importantly, no matter what your role, you'll be playing a major part in the highly regarded education we give our girls. We also offer a variety of benefits, such as: • Competitive salaries and pay progression • Access to extensive professional development opportunities • Training grants for qualifications • A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools • Generous pension schemes • Free life assurance benefit • Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans • A Cycle to Work scheme • Competitive terms and conditions of employment For further details and to apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 18th March 2026 at 10:00 AM. The Girls' Day School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks appropriate to the post, including online searches and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Physical Security and Estates Lead Salary: £48,889 - 53,876, London: £52,700 - £60,948 Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: This post is available on a full time, part time or job share basis, and flexible working hours can be accommodated. Location: We will consider applications from people able to access the following offices: Birmingham, Bristol, Bootle, Croydon, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Reading and Swansea. About GIAA The Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) is driven by its unparalleled access across government to build better insights, better outcomes for our clients. This role offers a strong platform for career progression within the Agency and the wider civil service, providing opportunities to develop leadership, partner engagement and strategic relationship management skills across government. The Agency's unique access across the public sector exposes you to different risk and control environments, allowing you to gain insights, apply experience, contribute meaningfully, and continue developing professionally. About the Role The Physical Security and Estates lead will play an important role in ensuring the protection of assets, people, and property while delivering efficient and effective estate and safety management services. The role involves planning, implementing and maintaining robust security and safety measures, ensuring compliance with government policies and standards, legal requirements, and promoting a strong safe and secure culture across the organisation. In addition to serving as a subject matter expert in physical security and safety, working in a multi-disciplinary team they will be required to perform various activities across other Central Services functions. These functions include security, data protection, estates, business continuity and health and safety. They will work flexibly, adapting to support these areas as needed to enhance the efficiency and resilience of Central Services. By doing so, they will ensure collaboration and contribute to the effective delivery of the organisation's objectives. Role responsibilities Leading estate management activities, including health & safety compliance, space optimisation, landlord relationships, facilities management, contracts and agreements, and incident reporting. Providing expert advice and oversight on physical security, improving personnel safety and organisational security posture. Managing accident and incident reporting (including RIDDOR), investigations, analysis, and prevention in collaboration with People teams, managers, and landlords. Conducting evidence-based safety and security risk assessments across sites, suppliers, and the organisation, advising on control effectiveness, residual risk and undertaking remedial actions and tracking their completion. Acting as the central point of contact for estates, safety, and physical security issues, ensuring timely resolution and removal of barriers to office attendance. Managing personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEPs) and support inclusive, safe working environments. Assessing emerging threats and vulnerabilities using structured analytical techniques to provide holistic security risk opinions. Managing contracts and relationships with external estates and security suppliers, developing and tracking improvement action plans. Developing, implementing, and maintaining business continuity and incident response plans, including testing, communications, intranet guidance, and incident support. Promoting a strong safety and security culture through training, expert advice, cross-government collaboration, and compliance with GovS 007, GovS 004, and departmental security health checks. About You We are looking for: A strong track record of continuous improvement in security, estates or safety, working closely with others to identify where things could be made better and then working in partnership to make those improvements happen. Experience of building relationships and influencing stakeholders, working collaboratively and inclusively, sharing information and knowledge to achieve common aims and excellent customer service. Experience in conducting evidence-based safety or security risk assessments across sites, suppliers, and the organisation, advising on control effectiveness, residual risk, undertaking remedial actions and tracking their completion. Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team, undertaking various activities across different functions, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to support these areas to improve efficiency and resilience to contribute to the organisation's objectives. Qualifications Required: This role has responsibility for security and health and safety. All candidates must be IOSH or NEBOSH qualified or be a member of the Security Institute or have completed a level 3 Security Management course and have a willingness to undertake IOSH or NEBOSH certification. We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, and we welcome applications from candidates who wish to work flexibly, for example, part-time, term time or job share. Hybrid Working is available to GIAA colleagues. This means a combination of office working and working from home. This includes time spent in our GIAA office locations and can also include any time spent attending our customers' sites. GIAA has an expectation for all colleagues to attend their local workplace regularly and to attend client sites for key meetings and when undertaking fieldwork. Some of the Benefits our people love! Competitive salaries and in-year rewards Flexible working A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% Discount on big brands Volunteering days Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work Schemes Free eyesight tests Family-friendly HR policies 25 days' annual leave increasing by one day per year of service to 30 days after 5 years' service. For more information about the GIAA, role, salary, benefits, who to contact and how to apply, please follow the A pply link.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Physical Security and Estates Lead Salary: £48,889 - 53,876, London: £52,700 - £60,948 Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: This post is available on a full time, part time or job share basis, and flexible working hours can be accommodated. Location: We will consider applications from people able to access the following offices: Birmingham, Bristol, Bootle, Croydon, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Reading and Swansea. About GIAA The Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) is driven by its unparalleled access across government to build better insights, better outcomes for our clients. This role offers a strong platform for career progression within the Agency and the wider civil service, providing opportunities to develop leadership, partner engagement and strategic relationship management skills across government. The Agency's unique access across the public sector exposes you to different risk and control environments, allowing you to gain insights, apply experience, contribute meaningfully, and continue developing professionally. About the Role The Physical Security and Estates lead will play an important role in ensuring the protection of assets, people, and property while delivering efficient and effective estate and safety management services. The role involves planning, implementing and maintaining robust security and safety measures, ensuring compliance with government policies and standards, legal requirements, and promoting a strong safe and secure culture across the organisation. In addition to serving as a subject matter expert in physical security and safety, working in a multi-disciplinary team they will be required to perform various activities across other Central Services functions. These functions include security, data protection, estates, business continuity and health and safety. They will work flexibly, adapting to support these areas as needed to enhance the efficiency and resilience of Central Services. By doing so, they will ensure collaboration and contribute to the effective delivery of the organisation's objectives. Role responsibilities Leading estate management activities, including health & safety compliance, space optimisation, landlord relationships, facilities management, contracts and agreements, and incident reporting. Providing expert advice and oversight on physical security, improving personnel safety and organisational security posture. Managing accident and incident reporting (including RIDDOR), investigations, analysis, and prevention in collaboration with People teams, managers, and landlords. Conducting evidence-based safety and security risk assessments across sites, suppliers, and the organisation, advising on control effectiveness, residual risk and undertaking remedial actions and tracking their completion. Acting as the central point of contact for estates, safety, and physical security issues, ensuring timely resolution and removal of barriers to office attendance. Managing personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEPs) and support inclusive, safe working environments. Assessing emerging threats and vulnerabilities using structured analytical techniques to provide holistic security risk opinions. Managing contracts and relationships with external estates and security suppliers, developing and tracking improvement action plans. Developing, implementing, and maintaining business continuity and incident response plans, including testing, communications, intranet guidance, and incident support. Promoting a strong safety and security culture through training, expert advice, cross-government collaboration, and compliance with GovS 007, GovS 004, and departmental security health checks. About You We are looking for: A strong track record of continuous improvement in security, estates or safety, working closely with others to identify where things could be made better and then working in partnership to make those improvements happen. Experience of building relationships and influencing stakeholders, working collaboratively and inclusively, sharing information and knowledge to achieve common aims and excellent customer service. Experience in conducting evidence-based safety or security risk assessments across sites, suppliers, and the organisation, advising on control effectiveness, residual risk, undertaking remedial actions and tracking their completion. Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team, undertaking various activities across different functions, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to support these areas to improve efficiency and resilience to contribute to the organisation's objectives. Qualifications Required: This role has responsibility for security and health and safety. All candidates must be IOSH or NEBOSH qualified or be a member of the Security Institute or have completed a level 3 Security Management course and have a willingness to undertake IOSH or NEBOSH certification. We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, and we welcome applications from candidates who wish to work flexibly, for example, part-time, term time or job share. Hybrid Working is available to GIAA colleagues. This means a combination of office working and working from home. This includes time spent in our GIAA office locations and can also include any time spent attending our customers' sites. GIAA has an expectation for all colleagues to attend their local workplace regularly and to attend client sites for key meetings and when undertaking fieldwork. Some of the Benefits our people love! Competitive salaries and in-year rewards Flexible working A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% Discount on big brands Volunteering days Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work Schemes Free eyesight tests Family-friendly HR policies 25 days' annual leave increasing by one day per year of service to 30 days after 5 years' service. For more information about the GIAA, role, salary, benefits, who to contact and how to apply, please follow the A pply link.
WELLINGTON MILLS HOUSING CO-OPERATIVE
Lambeth, London
Job Title: Housing Officer Salary: £32,000 - £36,000pa Reports to: Estate Director The Company Wellington Mills Housing Co-op is a resident-run social housing organization, managing 137 dwellings (leasehold and tenants) and a mixture of 108 Garages and Parking Bays, on behalf of Lambeth Council. The company runs from its own secure facility on the estate and is usually manned by two office staff. Job Purpose: To support the Estate Director and Management Committee in providing a generic housing management service, in an efficient and effective manner, to meet KPIs and fulfill our obligations to the London Borough of Lambeth. The post holder will be the first point of contact, to provide a front-counter service to our stakeholders and should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Key Responsibilities: To carry out rent and service charge collection and arrears recovery. Carry out tenancy management functions, which include: dealing with voids, viewings, sign-ups, ASB, tenancy and welfare checks. Support tenants to sustain their tenancies, by identifying needs, making referrals and assisting with tenancy related issues. Conduct routine property and estate Inspections and deal with issues that may arise. Assist Estate Director in managing the cleaning, grounds maintenance and repairs contract. Deal with complaints and request for information and ensure residents are kept informed of their rights and obligations. Ensure accurate keeping and update of records, and log sheets maintained. Send batch mail and WhatsApp message to residents and committee members as directed by the Estate Manager and/or Committee members. Plan and coordinate social events for residents as required, and encourage/support resident participation Deal will repair complaints by pre-inspecting, raise works order and update repair system with outcome, ensuring work is carried out within priority time. Also collate and update system with resident's feedback. Update repairs system (CHICS) with progress on invoices and payments as required. Produce reports for Board Meetings as may be required. Assist the Estate Director in arranging meetings, collate and disseminate information to residents and board members as may be required. Assist in producing quarterly Newsletter for distribution and enhancement of service-delivery. Promote resident engagement by ensuring estate noticeboards are kept up to date, accurate and relevant. Administer the sale of FOB keys and Garage access cards for residents and update database. Undertake any other duties that may be required to meet the exigencies of the service. These may be varied from time to time to meet the needs of the service. Skills & Abilities Previous experience essential Be able to demonstrate a good understanding of current housing issues. Must have experience in working for a Housing Organization Be conversant with IT, particularly Northgate, Sage, Microsoft Office, or similar packages. Be able to work with minimum supervision. Must have good written and verbal communication skills. Have excellent problem solving ability and analytical skills Knowledge Understand the role of Tenant Management Organisations Knowledge of income management and debt recovery essential. Working knowledge of welfare benefits and housing legislation Education & Qualifications Good standard of education (minimum GCSE level) Working towards CIH qualification Work Circumstances Ability to work in a non-discriminatory way and in accordance with diversity and equal opportunities policies, and procedures. Ability to be a lone worker and have confidence to carry out home visits May be required to work some weekends and evenings. At all times comply with company policies, procedures, and instructions.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Housing Officer Salary: £32,000 - £36,000pa Reports to: Estate Director The Company Wellington Mills Housing Co-op is a resident-run social housing organization, managing 137 dwellings (leasehold and tenants) and a mixture of 108 Garages and Parking Bays, on behalf of Lambeth Council. The company runs from its own secure facility on the estate and is usually manned by two office staff. Job Purpose: To support the Estate Director and Management Committee in providing a generic housing management service, in an efficient and effective manner, to meet KPIs and fulfill our obligations to the London Borough of Lambeth. The post holder will be the first point of contact, to provide a front-counter service to our stakeholders and should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Key Responsibilities: To carry out rent and service charge collection and arrears recovery. Carry out tenancy management functions, which include: dealing with voids, viewings, sign-ups, ASB, tenancy and welfare checks. Support tenants to sustain their tenancies, by identifying needs, making referrals and assisting with tenancy related issues. Conduct routine property and estate Inspections and deal with issues that may arise. Assist Estate Director in managing the cleaning, grounds maintenance and repairs contract. Deal with complaints and request for information and ensure residents are kept informed of their rights and obligations. Ensure accurate keeping and update of records, and log sheets maintained. Send batch mail and WhatsApp message to residents and committee members as directed by the Estate Manager and/or Committee members. Plan and coordinate social events for residents as required, and encourage/support resident participation Deal will repair complaints by pre-inspecting, raise works order and update repair system with outcome, ensuring work is carried out within priority time. Also collate and update system with resident's feedback. Update repairs system (CHICS) with progress on invoices and payments as required. Produce reports for Board Meetings as may be required. Assist the Estate Director in arranging meetings, collate and disseminate information to residents and board members as may be required. Assist in producing quarterly Newsletter for distribution and enhancement of service-delivery. Promote resident engagement by ensuring estate noticeboards are kept up to date, accurate and relevant. Administer the sale of FOB keys and Garage access cards for residents and update database. Undertake any other duties that may be required to meet the exigencies of the service. These may be varied from time to time to meet the needs of the service. Skills & Abilities Previous experience essential Be able to demonstrate a good understanding of current housing issues. Must have experience in working for a Housing Organization Be conversant with IT, particularly Northgate, Sage, Microsoft Office, or similar packages. Be able to work with minimum supervision. Must have good written and verbal communication skills. Have excellent problem solving ability and analytical skills Knowledge Understand the role of Tenant Management Organisations Knowledge of income management and debt recovery essential. Working knowledge of welfare benefits and housing legislation Education & Qualifications Good standard of education (minimum GCSE level) Working towards CIH qualification Work Circumstances Ability to work in a non-discriminatory way and in accordance with diversity and equal opportunities policies, and procedures. Ability to be a lone worker and have confidence to carry out home visits May be required to work some weekends and evenings. At all times comply with company policies, procedures, and instructions.
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Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Programme Manager, Nature Awards Location: London - Hybrid working model Applications Deadline: 10th March About Springer Nature Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit About The Brand Nature Portfolio's high-quality journals and services across the life, physical, chemical and applied sciences help move science and society forward. Nature Portfolio is home to the leading, international weekly journal of science, Nature - founded in 1869. It is also home to the Nature research and Nature Reviews journals, the leading open access multidisciplinary journal Nature Communications , and open access journals including Scientific Reports . Together, these journals publish some of the world's most significant scientific discoveries. Online, provides over nine million unique visitors per month with content, including news and comment from the Nature journal, and the leading scientific jobs board, Nature Careers. As part of Springer Nature, Nature Portfolio also offers a range of researcher services, including online and in-person training. For more information, please visit and About the Role Nature Awards , part of the wider family of Nature services, is seeking a Programme Manager to help shape and deliver a growing portfolio of global award, prize and grant programmes that celebrate outstanding science. This is a new role in an expanding area, based flexibly from our King's Cross offices. As Programme Manager, you will play a key part in bringing these programmes to life. You'll work closely with colleagues across sales, marketing and editorial, and collaborate with external partners including review panel experts, award candidates and sponsor organisations. You will work alongside other programme managers to help evolve and scale the portfolio as it grows. This role will appeal to science graduates who want to stay close to research while developing broader skills in project delivery, stakeholder engagement and science communication. You'll be joining a mission driven team that champions scientific excellence and helps surface breakthroughs with global impact. The position is offered on a fixed-term basis for a period of 12 months and is based in our London office on a hybrid working pattern. Role responsibilities: Handle award programme administration, setting up forms and workflows and editing/updating programme texts and documents Act as point of contact for panel members and liaise with them re key dates, responsibilities, reviewing contracts, payments and registrations Research potential new panel members Coordinate the submission process, including eligibility checking, shortlisting proposals, panel meetings admin, research integrity checking, ceremony attendance, etc. Report on programme submission numbers and demographic analysis as well as Individual programme budget setting and tracking Upload content on website and manage submission system configuration Experience, Skills & Qualifications: Essential Educated to degree level or equivalent, ideally in science. Demonstrable interest in science and technology, recognition of the role science plays solving societal challenges and an understanding of how researchers work. Proficiency with technology, systems and standard software packages. The ability to learn quickly, anticipate problems and find solutions. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects or tasks simultaneously. Strong written and verbal communication. Good relationship-building and stakeholder management skills Numerical and analytical skills and ability to quickly absorb and utilise new information. A positive attitude and a preparedness to get stuck in. Desirable Experience of a customer service/customer facing role To apply, please submit: a CV a cover letter explaining your interest in the post At Springer Nature, our mission is to be part of progress - and that begins with inclusion: of people, perspectives, and ideas. We believe that diverse perspectives drive progress, and we are committed to creating an environment where people and ideas can flourish. If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. Find out more about our DEI work here For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit
