INTERIM FUNDRAISING MANANGER This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Interim Fundraising Manager to use their knowledge and experience to cultivate new fundraising relationships, build a corporate partnerships pipeline from the ground up, and significantly increase individual giving and major donor income, whilst developing an engaging and effective supporter programme. Benefits of working for Doorstep Library: Location: Hybrid (2 days in the Victoria office, 3 days remote), flexible working Hours: Full time 35 hours (excluding lunch break), 6 month contract with potential to extend 25 days per annum, plus bank holidays and 3 days mandatory Christmas leave pro rata 6% pension Contributions Employee assistance programme Employee discount programme (BenefitHub) Salary sacrifice scheme Doorstep Library is a community-focused literacy charity dedicated to bringing the gift of books and the joy of reading into the homes of families across London. With one in four 11-year-olds leaving primary school unable to read or write properly, the charity introduces young children (aged 0-11 years) to the pleasure and benefits of reading. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate: Proven Fundraising Experience: Essential knowledge/experience of raising income via various fundraising methods with a particular focus on corporate fundraising and individual giving. Relationship Building Skills: Ability to establish and nurture new partnerships whilst developing effective stewardship and supporter engagement programme. Strategic Input: Enthusiasm to work closely with the CEO to develop income streams and implement fundraising strategies. Team Management Experience: Effective leadership with the ability to develop and mentor a small team. Team Player Mentality: A strong understanding of working within a small charity, demonstrating adaptability and a willingness to assist with tasks beyond the immediate job description. Experience in children's charities, literacy, or education organisations would be highly beneficial. Capitalising on the current "National Year of Reading" this is an excellent opportunity to join a highly supportive and collaborative organisation that makes a tangible difference in children's lives. You will be instrumental in shaping the future fundraising landscape of The Doorstep Library, contributing to a vital cause in a rewarding environment. For more information, please contact Louise Portnall, Recruitment Consultant, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other category protected by law. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check, which will be carried out by the employer Closing date: 10 March 2026 Applications are being reviewed by Charisma on a rolling basis, so please apply without delay to avoid disappointment.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
INTERIM FUNDRAISING MANANGER This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Interim Fundraising Manager to use their knowledge and experience to cultivate new fundraising relationships, build a corporate partnerships pipeline from the ground up, and significantly increase individual giving and major donor income, whilst developing an engaging and effective supporter programme. Benefits of working for Doorstep Library: Location: Hybrid (2 days in the Victoria office, 3 days remote), flexible working Hours: Full time 35 hours (excluding lunch break), 6 month contract with potential to extend 25 days per annum, plus bank holidays and 3 days mandatory Christmas leave pro rata 6% pension Contributions Employee assistance programme Employee discount programme (BenefitHub) Salary sacrifice scheme Doorstep Library is a community-focused literacy charity dedicated to bringing the gift of books and the joy of reading into the homes of families across London. With one in four 11-year-olds leaving primary school unable to read or write properly, the charity introduces young children (aged 0-11 years) to the pleasure and benefits of reading. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate: Proven Fundraising Experience: Essential knowledge/experience of raising income via various fundraising methods with a particular focus on corporate fundraising and individual giving. Relationship Building Skills: Ability to establish and nurture new partnerships whilst developing effective stewardship and supporter engagement programme. Strategic Input: Enthusiasm to work closely with the CEO to develop income streams and implement fundraising strategies. Team Management Experience: Effective leadership with the ability to develop and mentor a small team. Team Player Mentality: A strong understanding of working within a small charity, demonstrating adaptability and a willingness to assist with tasks beyond the immediate job description. Experience in children's charities, literacy, or education organisations would be highly beneficial. Capitalising on the current "National Year of Reading" this is an excellent opportunity to join a highly supportive and collaborative organisation that makes a tangible difference in children's lives. You will be instrumental in shaping the future fundraising landscape of The Doorstep Library, contributing to a vital cause in a rewarding environment. For more information, please contact Louise Portnall, Recruitment Consultant, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other category protected by law. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check, which will be carried out by the employer Closing date: 10 March 2026 Applications are being reviewed by Charisma on a rolling basis, so please apply without delay to avoid disappointment.
Senior Recruitment Consultant Full-time Hybrid - Altrincham Office We are seeking an experienced Senior Delivery Recruiter with a deep track record supporting Defence and Government programmes and clients. This role requires someone with an established network of security cleared candidates across IT and a proven ability to source, engage, and deliver talent into complex, high compliance environments. You'll play a critical role supporting our clients by providing exceptional delivery capability, partnering closely with stakeholders, and ensuring we consistently secure the specialist skills our clients depend on. Job description As a Senior Recruiter, you will have the following responsibilities: Ability to demonstrate capabilities in the full end to end recruitment lifecycle Data integrity, quality and managing all recruitment activity via our internal CRM system Analyse data to improve outcomes and have data led conversations Candidate attraction and sourcing via search and match technology Consistent delivery of quality CVs within SLAs, aiming for efficiency ratio of 3:2:1 Offer and on-boarding management independently with no supervision required, managing, and closing complicated candidate objections and demonstrate substantial capability of managing offers, rates, and skills negotiation with hiring managers Prepare for and attend client meetings, playing a contribution in setting them up for success and debriefings learning's following meetings Begin to lead internal meetings with peers, team members and account teams in relation to new roles, recruitment strategy and progress reviews Create positive relationships with candidates, asks, listens, and builds connections to gain market insight, information, leads and referrals Acts as mentor for Trainee Recruiters and Recruiters Show an in-depth understanding of client's business, culture, key skills, and wider business information, using this information to identify roles in other areas Acting as Delivery POC for client/Account Teams, chasing CV and interview feedback Ability to challenge and educate clients based on market insights and conditions on rejected candidates with customer where required Understand and keep up to date with market trends, information, key movers, and projects to ensure high level conversations with candidates and to drive their own market knowledge Take market information to your network via social media to drive inbound candidate engagement and networking opportunities Skills/ qualifications needed We are looking for candidates with the following skills: Confident in head hunting rather than sole reliance on application generation Client relationship building and stakeholder management experience Awareness of personal brand and impact across the business Demonstrable success in engaging/placing passive candidates Skilled in using sourcing tools Skilled in attracting and placing candidates Experience working to targets, deadlines and/or service agreements Background in Specialist Recruitment within Tech Knowledge and network connections to the Intelligence Community desirable Our Standards At ManpowerGroup, we believe that success is built on a foundation of accountability and commitment to our standards at every level. These standards are not just guidelines; they are integral to our culture and are embraced by everyone, from entry-level employees to senior leadership. To be successful, each of us must be accountable for delivering on these standards. They are designed to support performance, development, and career progression, ensuring that we all have a clear understanding of what success looks like at each level of our organisation. We all lead ourselves and others-our teams, our clients, and our stakeholders. By living our standards, we create a cohesive and supportive environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to our collective success. Clarity: Takes time to understand and share our organisation's vision and strategy with others, holds themself and others accountable to deliver on our common goals, mindfully gives honest and regular feedback and openly receives it so we can all learn and deliver our best. Care: Leads themself and others with care, respecting people as people first and promoting diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in their environment so people feel heard and valued, listens to understand and then communicates purposefully and consistently, intentionally develops themself and inspires, coaches and empowers the development of others. Grow: Openly contributes thoughts, asks questions and challenges appropriately so that we make better, courageous and timely decisions, collaborates with others to identify current ideas, trends and perspectives (internally and externally) to continuously improve and transform what we do, builds on our successes and actively learns from mistakes and missed opportunities to progress toward our ambition.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Recruitment Consultant Full-time Hybrid - Altrincham Office We are seeking an experienced Senior Delivery Recruiter with a deep track record supporting Defence and Government programmes and clients. This role requires someone with an established network of security cleared candidates across IT and a proven ability to source, engage, and deliver talent into complex, high compliance environments. You'll play a critical role supporting our clients by providing exceptional delivery capability, partnering closely with stakeholders, and ensuring we consistently secure the specialist skills our clients depend on. Job description As a Senior Recruiter, you will have the following responsibilities: Ability to demonstrate capabilities in the full end to end recruitment lifecycle Data integrity, quality and managing all recruitment activity via our internal CRM system Analyse data to improve outcomes and have data led conversations Candidate attraction and sourcing via search and match technology Consistent delivery of quality CVs within SLAs, aiming for efficiency ratio of 3:2:1 Offer and on-boarding management independently with no supervision required, managing, and closing complicated candidate objections and demonstrate substantial capability of managing offers, rates, and skills negotiation with hiring managers Prepare for and attend client meetings, playing a contribution in setting them up for success and debriefings learning's following meetings Begin to lead internal meetings with peers, team members and account teams in relation to new roles, recruitment strategy and progress reviews Create positive relationships with candidates, asks, listens, and builds connections to gain market insight, information, leads and referrals Acts as mentor for Trainee Recruiters and Recruiters Show an in-depth understanding of client's business, culture, key skills, and wider business information, using this information to identify roles in other areas Acting as Delivery POC for client/Account Teams, chasing CV and interview feedback Ability to challenge and educate clients based on market insights and conditions on rejected candidates with customer where required Understand and keep up to date with market trends, information, key movers, and projects to ensure high level conversations with candidates and to drive their own market knowledge Take market information to your network via social media to drive inbound candidate engagement and networking opportunities Skills/ qualifications needed We are looking for candidates with the following skills: Confident in head hunting rather than sole reliance on application generation Client relationship building and stakeholder management experience Awareness of personal brand and impact across the business Demonstrable success in engaging/placing passive candidates Skilled in using sourcing tools Skilled in attracting and placing candidates Experience working to targets, deadlines and/or service agreements Background in Specialist Recruitment within Tech Knowledge and network connections to the Intelligence Community desirable Our Standards At ManpowerGroup, we believe that success is built on a foundation of accountability and commitment to our standards at every level. These standards are not just guidelines; they are integral to our culture and are embraced by everyone, from entry-level employees to senior leadership. To be successful, each of us must be accountable for delivering on these standards. They are designed to support performance, development, and career progression, ensuring that we all have a clear understanding of what success looks like at each level of our organisation. We all lead ourselves and others-our teams, our clients, and our stakeholders. By living our standards, we create a cohesive and supportive environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to our collective success. Clarity: Takes time to understand and share our organisation's vision and strategy with others, holds themself and others accountable to deliver on our common goals, mindfully gives honest and regular feedback and openly receives it so we can all learn and deliver our best. Care: Leads themself and others with care, respecting people as people first and promoting diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in their environment so people feel heard and valued, listens to understand and then communicates purposefully and consistently, intentionally develops themself and inspires, coaches and empowers the development of others. Grow: Openly contributes thoughts, asks questions and challenges appropriately so that we make better, courageous and timely decisions, collaborates with others to identify current ideas, trends and perspectives (internally and externally) to continuously improve and transform what we do, builds on our successes and actively learns from mistakes and missed opportunities to progress toward our ambition.
Job Description: Location: Melton, full-time on-site Salary: depending on the knowledge & experience, annual bonus, benefits, and car allowance Are you ready to lead and inspire teams in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment? We're looking for a Health, Safety & Environment Manager who is passionate about people leadership and ensuring excellence in safety, environment and sustainability. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for growth through being a key member of the site leadership team, alongside a focused personal development plan. The ideal candidate will have a background in safety and people leadership. What are we looking for? People-Focused Leader: Proven ability to motivate, coach, and develop teams in a manufacturing setting. Drive a HSE culture, creating an engaging environment that is a source of energy for our associates at MEL, including engagement of the Site Leadership Team. Manufacturing Experience: Minimum 2-3 years of experience leading a complex, high-speed manufacturing environment. Technical Background : Degree, HND or HNC in science, mechanical or electrical engineering, or equivalent. Formal qualifications such as NEBOSH Diploma, in Occupational Health and Safety, MSc or PGC in Occupational Health and Safety are desirable. Knowledge and understanding of health, safety and environmental risk management and the pertaining UK and European legislation. Thorough understanding of corporate and legislative HSE requirements which affect the business. Collaborative leadership: Proven ability to work through others in a collaborative way. Strong communication and influencing skills, and an ability to communicate effectively at all levels is a requirement. Approachable, fostering open communication and trust. Results Driven: Logical, independent thinker - self-reliant yet strong team player. Ability to clearly prioritise and communicate rationale for decisions. Able to demonstrate a track record of achievement through people/teams. What would be your key responsibilities? Lead & Develop Teams: Manage and mentor site teams on safety & environment, fostering a high-performance culture through coaching, engagement, and continuous development. Inspire & Integrate: Build a strong team dynamic by ensuring clear communication, collaboration, and alignment with business goals. Mars Health, Safety, Environment, Security and Asset Conservation management: Develop and recommend site Safety, Environment, Security and Asset conservation strategy to the Plant Manager and Site Leadership Team. Implement and maintain appropriate Mars HSE site policies and management systems, including continuing compliance with ISO45001 and ISO14001:2015 Review HSE associated corporate and legislative change and recommend action and its priority to the Plant Manager and the Site Leadership Team. Own the development and maintenance of site integrated Occupational Health, Safety & Environment Management System, with additional focus on the Mars Nine Life Saving Standards. Coordinate and maintain the HSE risk assessment programme at the site. Define and maintain HSE emergency and evacuation procedures and their link to the business recovery program. Develop & lead the MSE Safety Pillar strategy at the site. Main contact with the advisory body of the RACC (Regional Asset Conservation Consultant), our insurers Factory Mutual and other corporate risk control consulting resources, lead visits and actions. Lead all site HSE audit programmes to ensure compliance with corporate and legislative/regulatory requirements and hold individuals to account to close all actions on gap closure. Train and maintain all internal audit capabilities. Provide technical expertise in ensuring serious incident investigation is suitably analysed and preventive actions are defined and implemented by the first-line managers. Set up site security policy, lead the site security activities and implement security improvements on the site. Provide training and education opportunities for site associates that will drive the sustainability and improvement of Safety, Environment, Security and MSE programs. Communicate HSE data and trends to all levels of the site, influencing the right behaviour and attitude. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles Join a purpose-driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long-term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Location: Melton, full-time on-site Salary: depending on the knowledge & experience, annual bonus, benefits, and car allowance Are you ready to lead and inspire teams in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment? We're looking for a Health, Safety & Environment Manager who is passionate about people leadership and ensuring excellence in safety, environment and sustainability. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for growth through being a key member of the site leadership team, alongside a focused personal development plan. The ideal candidate will have a background in safety and people leadership. What are we looking for? People-Focused Leader: Proven ability to motivate, coach, and develop teams in a manufacturing setting. Drive a HSE culture, creating an engaging environment that is a source of energy for our associates at MEL, including engagement of the Site Leadership Team. Manufacturing Experience: Minimum 2-3 years of experience leading a complex, high-speed manufacturing environment. Technical Background : Degree, HND or HNC in science, mechanical or electrical engineering, or equivalent. Formal qualifications such as NEBOSH Diploma, in Occupational Health and Safety, MSc or PGC in Occupational Health and Safety are desirable. Knowledge and understanding of health, safety and environmental risk management and the pertaining UK and European legislation. Thorough understanding of corporate and legislative HSE requirements which affect the business. Collaborative leadership: Proven ability to work through others in a collaborative way. Strong communication and influencing skills, and an ability to communicate effectively at all levels is a requirement. Approachable, fostering open communication and trust. Results Driven: Logical, independent thinker - self-reliant yet strong team player. Ability to clearly prioritise and communicate rationale for decisions. Able to demonstrate a track record of achievement through people/teams. What would be your key responsibilities? Lead & Develop Teams: Manage and mentor site teams on safety & environment, fostering a high-performance culture through coaching, engagement, and continuous development. Inspire & Integrate: Build a strong team dynamic by ensuring clear communication, collaboration, and alignment with business goals. Mars Health, Safety, Environment, Security and Asset Conservation management: Develop and recommend site Safety, Environment, Security and Asset conservation strategy to the Plant Manager and Site Leadership Team. Implement and maintain appropriate Mars HSE site policies and management systems, including continuing compliance with ISO45001 and ISO14001:2015 Review HSE associated corporate and legislative change and recommend action and its priority to the Plant Manager and the Site Leadership Team. Own the development and maintenance of site integrated Occupational Health, Safety & Environment Management System, with additional focus on the Mars Nine Life Saving Standards. Coordinate and maintain the HSE risk assessment programme at the site. Define and maintain HSE emergency and evacuation procedures and their link to the business recovery program. Develop & lead the MSE Safety Pillar strategy at the site. Main contact with the advisory body of the RACC (Regional Asset Conservation Consultant), our insurers Factory Mutual and other corporate risk control consulting resources, lead visits and actions. Lead all site HSE audit programmes to ensure compliance with corporate and legislative/regulatory requirements and hold individuals to account to close all actions on gap closure. Train and maintain all internal audit capabilities. Provide technical expertise in ensuring serious incident investigation is suitably analysed and preventive actions are defined and implemented by the first-line managers. Set up site security policy, lead the site security activities and implement security improvements on the site. Provide training and education opportunities for site associates that will drive the sustainability and improvement of Safety, Environment, Security and MSE programs. Communicate HSE data and trends to all levels of the site, influencing the right behaviour and attitude. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles Join a purpose-driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus Mars is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities, long-term health conditions, or who are neurodiverse during the application and recruitment process. To request reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here
Consultant Psychiatrist & Medical Director - North East PICU & Acute We are seeking an experienced full-time Consultant Psychiatrist who will work at Cygnet Hospital Hexham and provide senior medical cover on Franklin ward, our 10 bedded female PICU service. Apart from being the Responsible Clinician at Franklin ward, you will also be the Medical Director for our PICU and Acute services based in the North East of England. Main duties of the job Cygnet Hospital Hexham is a 27 bed mental health facility for women with complex mental health needs, built to meet the latest national specifications for improving mental health within a therapeutic environment. Situated amongst the soft fields and meadows of the Tyne valley, the hospital will provide an important and much needed service for service users within the North East of England. About us Cygnet has been providing a national network of high quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years and has a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. We maintain good relationships with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. Job responsibilities Helping others improve and turn their lives around is what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. This role is a full time position with 0.2 WTE as Medical Director and 0.8 WTE as Consultant Psychiatrist. As a Medical Director you will: Ensure optimal clinical outcomes for the people in our care. Lead on all aspects of clinical practice & serve as an example of operational excellence. Provide leadership for medical staff on both professional and managerial issues whilst monitoring their performance. Supervise all consultants and ensure consultants are supervising SDs and ASs. Provide expert knowledge & support within the service & to the wider team. Ensure quality & compliance with internal & external standards & regulations. Work with colleagues to provide integrated, whole person treatment & care. Ensure regular communication and meetings with medical staff. Assist in recruitment and retention of medical staff to provide a high quality clinical service. Ensure that medical staff are involved in hospital clinical governance. Work in conjunction with hospital managers to lead on the successful implementation of CQC outcomes for 4, 7 and 9. Chair medical advisory committee meetings and attend Cygnet Medical Directors meetings. Liaise with Responsible Officer and Regional Medical Director in respect of concerns about fitness to practice issues for medical staff. As a Consultant Psychiatrist you will: Lead on the provision of high quality care to service users admitted to Franklin Ward. Act as a positive role model, maintaining and demonstrating a positive attitude towards patients, their families, and other staff. Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the multi disciplinary team. Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users. Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis & treatment. Conduct ward rounds, patient reviews & clinical audits. Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management & embed clinical governance within the service. Supervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals & management hearings & attend hearings. Liaise with the Ministry of Justice for transfer of patients and approval of leave as required. Maintain good patient records. Ensure regular communication with the Site Medical Director and Hospital Manager. Communicate effectively through regular contact with patients, relatives, staff, directors, and any other concerned bodies; maintaining appropriate reports. Attend and contribute to academic meetings and adhere to the professional standards for CPD as set out by the GMC, the Department of Health and the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Contribute to insert frequency telephone on call rota. Benefits Salary up to £175,000 per year. Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service. 5 days study leave, study budget and in house CPD/peer group programme. Company paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3 salary. Contributory pension scheme. Research opportunities including publishing in The Cygnet Journal and joining the Cygnet Research & Development Group. Teaching opportunities within the Cygnet CESR and MRCPsych programmes. Opportunity to lead and participate in QI & Audit initiatives. Company funded cash plan allowing up to £1,000 per annum in benefits (physiotherapy, osteopathy, optical, dental, consultations, scans, free prescriptions). Gym discounts across the UK, free online fitness classes with ClassPass, nutritional programmes and fitness consultations. Discount schemes including Reward Gateway, NHS Discount and Blue Lights Card. Free meals, on site parking and EAP support. Smart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP service with prescription delivery. Electric car scheme. We are looking for someone who is Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified. Registered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC Status. Experienced & knowledgeable in insert speciality . Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity. A first rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes. Committed to continued professional development. Able to work as part of a multi disciplinary team. A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent. Requirements The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance. Person Specification Please refer to the job description above. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required to verify any previous criminal convictions. £175,000 a year (depending on experience).
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Consultant Psychiatrist & Medical Director - North East PICU & Acute We are seeking an experienced full-time Consultant Psychiatrist who will work at Cygnet Hospital Hexham and provide senior medical cover on Franklin ward, our 10 bedded female PICU service. Apart from being the Responsible Clinician at Franklin ward, you will also be the Medical Director for our PICU and Acute services based in the North East of England. Main duties of the job Cygnet Hospital Hexham is a 27 bed mental health facility for women with complex mental health needs, built to meet the latest national specifications for improving mental health within a therapeutic environment. Situated amongst the soft fields and meadows of the Tyne valley, the hospital will provide an important and much needed service for service users within the North East of England. About us Cygnet has been providing a national network of high quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years and has a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes. We maintain good relationships with our quality regulators and undergo regular inspections, with 85% of our services rated Good or Outstanding. Job responsibilities Helping others improve and turn their lives around is what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. This role is a full time position with 0.2 WTE as Medical Director and 0.8 WTE as Consultant Psychiatrist. As a Medical Director you will: Ensure optimal clinical outcomes for the people in our care. Lead on all aspects of clinical practice & serve as an example of operational excellence. Provide leadership for medical staff on both professional and managerial issues whilst monitoring their performance. Supervise all consultants and ensure consultants are supervising SDs and ASs. Provide expert knowledge & support within the service & to the wider team. Ensure quality & compliance with internal & external standards & regulations. Work with colleagues to provide integrated, whole person treatment & care. Ensure regular communication and meetings with medical staff. Assist in recruitment and retention of medical staff to provide a high quality clinical service. Ensure that medical staff are involved in hospital clinical governance. Work in conjunction with hospital managers to lead on the successful implementation of CQC outcomes for 4, 7 and 9. Chair medical advisory committee meetings and attend Cygnet Medical Directors meetings. Liaise with Responsible Officer and Regional Medical Director in respect of concerns about fitness to practice issues for medical staff. As a Consultant Psychiatrist you will: Lead on the provision of high quality care to service users admitted to Franklin Ward. Act as a positive role model, maintaining and demonstrating a positive attitude towards patients, their families, and other staff. Take overall responsibility for patient treatment plans in conjunction with the multi disciplinary team. Assess referrals & undertake mental state examinations of service users. Undertake appropriate investigations, diagnosis & treatment. Conduct ward rounds, patient reviews & clinical audits. Lead the implementation of risk assessment, risk management & embed clinical governance within the service. Supervise reports for Mental Health Act tribunals & management hearings & attend hearings. Liaise with the Ministry of Justice for transfer of patients and approval of leave as required. Maintain good patient records. Ensure regular communication with the Site Medical Director and Hospital Manager. Communicate effectively through regular contact with patients, relatives, staff, directors, and any other concerned bodies; maintaining appropriate reports. Attend and contribute to academic meetings and adhere to the professional standards for CPD as set out by the GMC, the Department of Health and the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Contribute to insert frequency telephone on call rota. Benefits Salary up to £175,000 per year. Generous annual leave entitlement that increases with length of service. 5 days study leave, study budget and in house CPD/peer group programme. Company paid Life Assurance scheme covering 3 salary. Contributory pension scheme. Research opportunities including publishing in The Cygnet Journal and joining the Cygnet Research & Development Group. Teaching opportunities within the Cygnet CESR and MRCPsych programmes. Opportunity to lead and participate in QI & Audit initiatives. Company funded cash plan allowing up to £1,000 per annum in benefits (physiotherapy, osteopathy, optical, dental, consultations, scans, free prescriptions). Gym discounts across the UK, free online fitness classes with ClassPass, nutritional programmes and fitness consultations. Discount schemes including Reward Gateway, NHS Discount and Blue Lights Card. Free meals, on site parking and EAP support. Smart Health Toolkit, including 24 hour GP service with prescription delivery. Electric car scheme. We are looking for someone who is Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified. Registered on the specialist register (CCT/CESR), Section 12 and AC Status. Experienced & knowledgeable in insert speciality . Knowledgeable of the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice, along with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Code of Capacity. A first rate communicator who can interview, assess & treat patients & write clear, comprehensive medical notes. Committed to continued professional development. Able to work as part of a multi disciplinary team. A member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) or equivalent. Requirements The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance. Person Specification Please refer to the job description above. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required to verify any previous criminal convictions. £175,000 a year (depending on experience).
Overview Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, recruitment process outsourcing and advisory services for businesses of all shapes and sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. We help organisations find the skills and solutions to reach their goals and assist talented professionals to power their unique potential. We offer our people incredible career opportunities as well as an inclusive culture and flexible working. About the Role: The HR Shared Services Team Lead is responsible for the delivery of efficient employee life cycle administration across HRSS Hub 3, tasks include maintaining accurate employee records across multiple HR systems, generation of all employee life cycle letters and contracts, including onboarding and offboarding, whilst supporting various HR processes and initiatives. In addition to managing your own portfolio of stakeholders and employees, you will also lead, coach, and develop the HR Shared Services team to ensure strong performance and engagement. The role will also allocate resources effectively to meet workload demands and service expectations across HRSS Hub 3. You will utilize your excellent communication and influencing skills to support and drive Hub 3 employee engagement and champion change, ensuring we retain motivated employees who can deliver an excellent service to our people. Reporting into the Senior HR Shared Services Manager - Hub 3, you will collaborate with your team to drive and deliver consistent business process improvement and positive employee experiences across the wider hub remit, to our HR Business Partners and other HR Centers of Excellence. The successful candidate will possess the ability to influence and challenge, whilst also having a pragmatic approach to delivery. The ability to be able to talk to the "Cleaner" through to the "CEO" is critical, a deep understanding of people and the ability to help them with their questions, no matter how big or small is expected. Robert Walters is a people business, and therefore the company values doing the right thing, in the right way whilst maintaining the right commercial focus. The role also focuses on efficiency of process, driving smarter working practices, cost reduction and productivity increase, smarter - not harder is the aim, drive change, but not just for the sake of it, the change must be able to deliver tangible outcomes and better business results for all. This key influencing role plays a critical part in supporting, leading and delivering first class administration services across all Robert Walters service lines. What you will be doing Service Delivery Leadership Ensure high-quality, timely, and accurate execution of HR processes (e.g., onboarding, offboarding HR Administration, benefits administration, employee data management, business reporting). Act as the escalation point for complex queries or issues that frontline the HR Shared Services team cannot resolve. Operational Efficiency Drive process standardisation and continuous improvement to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Monitor service-level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs) to maintain operational excellence. Team Management Lead, coach, and develop the HR Shared Services team to ensure strong performance and engagement. Allocate resources effectively to meet workload demands and service expectations. Compliance & Risk Management Ensure adherence to legal, regulatory, and company policies in all HR transactions, specifically the companies Authorisation & Approval Limits Policy. Maintain data integrity and confidentiality across HR systems and processes. Implement all audit report findings as requested. Stakeholder Collaboration Partner with HR Business Partners, Centres of Excellence (COEs), and other departments to deliver seamless HRSS support. Communicate updates, process changes, and service improvements to stakeholders. Technology & Process Optimization Leverage HR technology (HRIS, case management tools) to streamline workflows. Identify automation opportunities and implement best practices for scalability. Work with the HRSS hub employees and HRSS Leaders to ensure seamless solution delivery. Build strong partnerships with all HRSS + Hub employees and other business partner functions Promote a collaborative, inclusive, and growth-focused environment. Embodying Winning as One values Who you are: 2-4 years of experience in HR operations, shared services and leading a service team. Experience in global or multi-regional HR environments preferred. Good understanding of local employment legislation (and permanent payroll if applicable) Familiarity with HR systems (MS D365, Workday, SAP, or similar) and shared services models. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and project management tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Asana). The ability to be able to talk to the "Cleaner" through to the "CEO", a deep understanding of people and the ability to help them with their questions, no matter how big or small. Ability to work in a fast-paced, global environment with cultural sensitivity. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Analytical mindset with proficiency in data reporting and visualisation tools. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to be able to understand your stakeholders end user experience, think outside the square and always be solutions focused, be relationships focused, relationships are our internal currency Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Essential Qualifications Ideally a qualification in Business Administration, however if you do not, do not let that hold you back, a good solid proven history of delivering exactly what this position requires over 3+ years in a real business is equal to any formal degree, success is not determined by a formal certification, Sir Richard Branson is proof of that. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with private medical insurance. Take advantage of our fantastic training and development programme to grow your skills. Give back to the community with dedicated volunteer time off. Be recognised for your achievements and qualify for our exclusive Global Incentive Weekend. Prioritise your wellbeing with access to a variety of employee wellness programmes. Unlock exciting career progression opportunities, both locally and around the world. As a Disability Confident Employer, Robert Walters is committed to offering a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of a disability, impairment or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know. Robert Walters - Global Talent Solutions Apply now! About the job Contract Type: Permanent Specialism: Human Resources Focus: Other specialist positions Industry: Human Resources and Personnel Workplace Type: Hybrid Experience Level: Mid Management Language: English - Professional working Location: City of London FULL_TIME Job Reference: 7774 Date posted: 15 January 2026 Consultant: Georgia Whiting london human-resources/other-specialist-positions 2026-01 03-16 human-resources-and-personnel City of London London GB Robert Walters
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Overview Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, recruitment process outsourcing and advisory services for businesses of all shapes and sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. We help organisations find the skills and solutions to reach their goals and assist talented professionals to power their unique potential. We offer our people incredible career opportunities as well as an inclusive culture and flexible working. About the Role: The HR Shared Services Team Lead is responsible for the delivery of efficient employee life cycle administration across HRSS Hub 3, tasks include maintaining accurate employee records across multiple HR systems, generation of all employee life cycle letters and contracts, including onboarding and offboarding, whilst supporting various HR processes and initiatives. In addition to managing your own portfolio of stakeholders and employees, you will also lead, coach, and develop the HR Shared Services team to ensure strong performance and engagement. The role will also allocate resources effectively to meet workload demands and service expectations across HRSS Hub 3. You will utilize your excellent communication and influencing skills to support and drive Hub 3 employee engagement and champion change, ensuring we retain motivated employees who can deliver an excellent service to our people. Reporting into the Senior HR Shared Services Manager - Hub 3, you will collaborate with your team to drive and deliver consistent business process improvement and positive employee experiences across the wider hub remit, to our HR Business Partners and other HR Centers of Excellence. The successful candidate will possess the ability to influence and challenge, whilst also having a pragmatic approach to delivery. The ability to be able to talk to the "Cleaner" through to the "CEO" is critical, a deep understanding of people and the ability to help them with their questions, no matter how big or small is expected. Robert Walters is a people business, and therefore the company values doing the right thing, in the right way whilst maintaining the right commercial focus. The role also focuses on efficiency of process, driving smarter working practices, cost reduction and productivity increase, smarter - not harder is the aim, drive change, but not just for the sake of it, the change must be able to deliver tangible outcomes and better business results for all. This key influencing role plays a critical part in supporting, leading and delivering first class administration services across all Robert Walters service lines. What you will be doing Service Delivery Leadership Ensure high-quality, timely, and accurate execution of HR processes (e.g., onboarding, offboarding HR Administration, benefits administration, employee data management, business reporting). Act as the escalation point for complex queries or issues that frontline the HR Shared Services team cannot resolve. Operational Efficiency Drive process standardisation and continuous improvement to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Monitor service-level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs) to maintain operational excellence. Team Management Lead, coach, and develop the HR Shared Services team to ensure strong performance and engagement. Allocate resources effectively to meet workload demands and service expectations. Compliance & Risk Management Ensure adherence to legal, regulatory, and company policies in all HR transactions, specifically the companies Authorisation & Approval Limits Policy. Maintain data integrity and confidentiality across HR systems and processes. Implement all audit report findings as requested. Stakeholder Collaboration Partner with HR Business Partners, Centres of Excellence (COEs), and other departments to deliver seamless HRSS support. Communicate updates, process changes, and service improvements to stakeholders. Technology & Process Optimization Leverage HR technology (HRIS, case management tools) to streamline workflows. Identify automation opportunities and implement best practices for scalability. Work with the HRSS hub employees and HRSS Leaders to ensure seamless solution delivery. Build strong partnerships with all HRSS + Hub employees and other business partner functions Promote a collaborative, inclusive, and growth-focused environment. Embodying Winning as One values Who you are: 2-4 years of experience in HR operations, shared services and leading a service team. Experience in global or multi-regional HR environments preferred. Good understanding of local employment legislation (and permanent payroll if applicable) Familiarity with HR systems (MS D365, Workday, SAP, or similar) and shared services models. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and project management tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Asana). The ability to be able to talk to the "Cleaner" through to the "CEO", a deep understanding of people and the ability to help them with their questions, no matter how big or small. Ability to work in a fast-paced, global environment with cultural sensitivity. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Analytical mindset with proficiency in data reporting and visualisation tools. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to be able to understand your stakeholders end user experience, think outside the square and always be solutions focused, be relationships focused, relationships are our internal currency Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Essential Qualifications Ideally a qualification in Business Administration, however if you do not, do not let that hold you back, a good solid proven history of delivering exactly what this position requires over 3+ years in a real business is equal to any formal degree, success is not determined by a formal certification, Sir Richard Branson is proof of that. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with private medical insurance. Take advantage of our fantastic training and development programme to grow your skills. Give back to the community with dedicated volunteer time off. Be recognised for your achievements and qualify for our exclusive Global Incentive Weekend. Prioritise your wellbeing with access to a variety of employee wellness programmes. Unlock exciting career progression opportunities, both locally and around the world. As a Disability Confident Employer, Robert Walters is committed to offering a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of a disability, impairment or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know. Robert Walters - Global Talent Solutions Apply now! About the job Contract Type: Permanent Specialism: Human Resources Focus: Other specialist positions Industry: Human Resources and Personnel Workplace Type: Hybrid Experience Level: Mid Management Language: English - Professional working Location: City of London FULL_TIME Job Reference: 7774 Date posted: 15 January 2026 Consultant: Georgia Whiting london human-resources/other-specialist-positions 2026-01 03-16 human-resources-and-personnel City of London London GB Robert Walters
For over 35 years, Aesop has carefully cultivated an inspiring and inclusive environment in which our employees are supported and encouraged to thrive. As a global retail organisation, we offer professional development and advancement opportunities to complement career goals and aspirations. Our approach to skin care involves meticulous attention to detail, using only the most efficacious ingredients to create formulations which stir the self and senses. The same meticulous approach is taken during our recruitment process, seeking out considered and inspired individuals with a wealth of perspectives who bring out the best in themselves and others. We aim to strike the right balance between people, planet and profit, actively reducing our footprint on the planet that generously sustains us. So far, this journey has led us to become a certified B Corp. We are committed to building a more sustainable and inclusive society. Since 2023, Aesop has been part of the L'Oréal Groupe, the world's beauty company. Founded in 1909 by Eugene Schueller, it is home to 37 global brands including Kiehl's, Lancôme, SkinCeuticals, Nyx, YSL and L'Oréal Paris; and presents wide-ranging opportunities for long-term career growth. "A business doesn't consist of walls or machines, but people, people, people." - Eugene Schueller As the Store Manager of Aesop Shoreditch, you will embody our desire to engage, listen and guide customers to products that are relevant to them. Through passionate and focused leadership, you will motivate and develop your team to create memorable, inclusive customer experiences that drive overall store performance. Working full-time on-site, including some weekend working, you will be responsible for budgeting, store-specific marketing, and building the store's client base, as well as choreographing the daily activities of a team of Retail Consultants. The successful candidate will be a skilled professional, able to grace this role with diligence, passion, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. What we are looking for Management experience within customer service environment Proven track record of effective selling skills and ability to drive commercial outcomes History of successfully leading and coaching a team, creating an inclusive and psychologically safe work environment Demonstrated ability to utilise empathy to manage interpersonal relationships Open mindset and deep curiosity seeking to understand others, listen without judgement and act on diverse perspectives Strong communication, problem-solving, commercial acumen and merchandising skills Working knowledge of skin care and skin care industry (advantageous) Knowledge of hair care, body care, fragrance and home categories (advantageous) Computer literacy encompassing strong familiarity with Microsoft Office suite This position is Full Time, 40 hours per week and operates an on-site working pattern. What's on offer We take a holistic approach to employment, promoting professional development, career growth, employee wellbeing initiatives and encouraging deep connections with the local community through volunteering and matched giving programs. Employee benefits include - Up to 50% product discount Cycle to work scheme In-house Product and Core skills training Competitive bonus opportunity based on Store performance Suite of options to aid development, including complimentary access to LinkedIn Learning Access to employee assistance programmes and complimentary subscription to Headspace mindfulness Aesop is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a creative and inclusive workplace where talent is truly recognised and rewarded. We are committed to promoting inclusion for all with the belief that diversity, inclusion and belonging plays an important role in the success of our organisation. We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey. You can apply to up to three jobs within a rolling 30-day window. You cannot withdraw your application once you applied, so please make sure to choose a job that matches your dreams. Please visit "Your Application Space" to see the jobs you have already applied to. Please don't create another account with a different email. If you do so, your account might be merged and your application record will be deleted.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
For over 35 years, Aesop has carefully cultivated an inspiring and inclusive environment in which our employees are supported and encouraged to thrive. As a global retail organisation, we offer professional development and advancement opportunities to complement career goals and aspirations. Our approach to skin care involves meticulous attention to detail, using only the most efficacious ingredients to create formulations which stir the self and senses. The same meticulous approach is taken during our recruitment process, seeking out considered and inspired individuals with a wealth of perspectives who bring out the best in themselves and others. We aim to strike the right balance between people, planet and profit, actively reducing our footprint on the planet that generously sustains us. So far, this journey has led us to become a certified B Corp. We are committed to building a more sustainable and inclusive society. Since 2023, Aesop has been part of the L'Oréal Groupe, the world's beauty company. Founded in 1909 by Eugene Schueller, it is home to 37 global brands including Kiehl's, Lancôme, SkinCeuticals, Nyx, YSL and L'Oréal Paris; and presents wide-ranging opportunities for long-term career growth. "A business doesn't consist of walls or machines, but people, people, people." - Eugene Schueller As the Store Manager of Aesop Shoreditch, you will embody our desire to engage, listen and guide customers to products that are relevant to them. Through passionate and focused leadership, you will motivate and develop your team to create memorable, inclusive customer experiences that drive overall store performance. Working full-time on-site, including some weekend working, you will be responsible for budgeting, store-specific marketing, and building the store's client base, as well as choreographing the daily activities of a team of Retail Consultants. The successful candidate will be a skilled professional, able to grace this role with diligence, passion, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. What we are looking for Management experience within customer service environment Proven track record of effective selling skills and ability to drive commercial outcomes History of successfully leading and coaching a team, creating an inclusive and psychologically safe work environment Demonstrated ability to utilise empathy to manage interpersonal relationships Open mindset and deep curiosity seeking to understand others, listen without judgement and act on diverse perspectives Strong communication, problem-solving, commercial acumen and merchandising skills Working knowledge of skin care and skin care industry (advantageous) Knowledge of hair care, body care, fragrance and home categories (advantageous) Computer literacy encompassing strong familiarity with Microsoft Office suite This position is Full Time, 40 hours per week and operates an on-site working pattern. What's on offer We take a holistic approach to employment, promoting professional development, career growth, employee wellbeing initiatives and encouraging deep connections with the local community through volunteering and matched giving programs. Employee benefits include - Up to 50% product discount Cycle to work scheme In-house Product and Core skills training Competitive bonus opportunity based on Store performance Suite of options to aid development, including complimentary access to LinkedIn Learning Access to employee assistance programmes and complimentary subscription to Headspace mindfulness Aesop is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a creative and inclusive workplace where talent is truly recognised and rewarded. We are committed to promoting inclusion for all with the belief that diversity, inclusion and belonging plays an important role in the success of our organisation. We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey. You can apply to up to three jobs within a rolling 30-day window. You cannot withdraw your application once you applied, so please make sure to choose a job that matches your dreams. Please visit "Your Application Space" to see the jobs you have already applied to. Please don't create another account with a different email. If you do so, your account might be merged and your application record will be deleted.
Pastoral Support Opportunity Cannock TeacherActive is working in partnership with a secondary school in the Cannock area to recruit an experienced pastoral support professional to join their student support team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people, promoting positive behaviour, and helping students overcome barriers to learning. You will play a key role in safeguarding, attendance, behaviour support and day-to-day pastoral care, working closely with senior leaders, teaching staff and external agencies. The successful candidate will: Have previous experience working in a pastoral, inclusion or student support role within a secondary school or similar setting Be confident supporting students with behavioural, emotional and social needs Have strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents Be calm, resilient and able to manage challenging situations professionally Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply) In return, TeacherActive can offer you: A dedicated consultant available 24/7 Guaranteed payment scheme (terms apply) CPD opportunities and ongoing support Competitive rates of pay A trusted and established education recruitment agency If you re a passionate pastoral professional looking for your next opportunity in Cannock , we d love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss the role further. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Feb 10, 2026
Seasonal
Pastoral Support Opportunity Cannock TeacherActive is working in partnership with a secondary school in the Cannock area to recruit an experienced pastoral support professional to join their student support team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people, promoting positive behaviour, and helping students overcome barriers to learning. You will play a key role in safeguarding, attendance, behaviour support and day-to-day pastoral care, working closely with senior leaders, teaching staff and external agencies. The successful candidate will: Have previous experience working in a pastoral, inclusion or student support role within a secondary school or similar setting Be confident supporting students with behavioural, emotional and social needs Have strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents Be calm, resilient and able to manage challenging situations professionally Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply) In return, TeacherActive can offer you: A dedicated consultant available 24/7 Guaranteed payment scheme (terms apply) CPD opportunities and ongoing support Competitive rates of pay A trusted and established education recruitment agency If you re a passionate pastoral professional looking for your next opportunity in Cannock , we d love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss the role further. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Project Manager - Fit Out & Refurbishment Location: Canterbury (Projects across London, Kent & Surrounding Areas) Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + Package Sector: Fit Out & Refurbishment Type: Permanent Hill McGlynn Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-established fit out and refurbishment contractor to recruit an experienced Project Manager, based out of Canterbury and delivering projects across London, Kent, and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Project Manager to join a reputable contractor with a strong pipeline of work and long-term career prospects. The Role As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple fit out and refurbishment projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Key responsibilities include: Managing multiple fit out and refurbishment projects simultaneously Overseeing programmes, budgets, and project delivery Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Ensuring health & safety and quality standards are maintained Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams Managing variations, progress reporting, and project documentation Driving projects through to successful completion and handover About You Minimum 1 year's experience as a Project Manager within the fit out and refurbishment sector (essential) Proven ability to successfully manage multiple projects concurrently Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills Good commercial awareness and problem-solving ability Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000, depending on experience Attractive benefits package Long-term role with a stable and growing contractor Varied projects across London and the South East Supportive management and progression opportunities Apply Now If you are an experienced Project Manager with a background in fit out and refurbishment and are looking for your next challenge, Hill McGlynn Recruitment would like to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Fit Out & Refurbishment Location: Canterbury (Projects across London, Kent & Surrounding Areas) Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + Package Sector: Fit Out & Refurbishment Type: Permanent Hill McGlynn Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-established fit out and refurbishment contractor to recruit an experienced Project Manager, based out of Canterbury and delivering projects across London, Kent, and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Project Manager to join a reputable contractor with a strong pipeline of work and long-term career prospects. The Role As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple fit out and refurbishment projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Key responsibilities include: Managing multiple fit out and refurbishment projects simultaneously Overseeing programmes, budgets, and project delivery Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Ensuring health & safety and quality standards are maintained Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams Managing variations, progress reporting, and project documentation Driving projects through to successful completion and handover About You Minimum 1 year's experience as a Project Manager within the fit out and refurbishment sector (essential) Proven ability to successfully manage multiple projects concurrently Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills Good commercial awareness and problem-solving ability Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000, depending on experience Attractive benefits package Long-term role with a stable and growing contractor Varied projects across London and the South East Supportive management and progression opportunities Apply Now If you are an experienced Project Manager with a background in fit out and refurbishment and are looking for your next challenge, Hill McGlynn Recruitment would like to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
Overview Job title: Head of HR Location: Manchester • Salary: £55k - £67k • Hybrid working This is a 6-month fixed-term contract (FTC) initially. The client will consider someone who is looking for full-time or part-time work (minimum 3 days per week). Responsibilities Lead and develop the People & Culture team Act as a trusted HR adviser to senior leaders Ensure compliance with UK employment law and regulatory requirements Drive continuous improvement across HR services and systems Support organisational change, workforce planning and reward Champion equality, diversity, inclusion and wellbeing Qualifications CIPD Level 7 (or equivalent) and Chartered CIPD membership Senior HR leadership experience in a complex or regulated environment Strong employment law knowledge and employee relations expertise Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills A collaborative, values-led and solution-focused approach Additional information If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV for immediate consideration - Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates About the job Contract Type: Temporary Interim Management Specialism: Human Resources Focus: HR Generalist Industry: Human Resources and Personnel Workplace Type: Hybrid Experience Level: Senior Management Location: Manchester Salary: £55,000 - £67,000 per annum Contract Type: Temporary Interim Management Job Reference: YKMBA9- Date posted: 12 January 2026 Consultant: Nicole Marsden Focus: HR Generalist • Industry: Human Resources and Personnel • Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, GB
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Overview Job title: Head of HR Location: Manchester • Salary: £55k - £67k • Hybrid working This is a 6-month fixed-term contract (FTC) initially. The client will consider someone who is looking for full-time or part-time work (minimum 3 days per week). Responsibilities Lead and develop the People & Culture team Act as a trusted HR adviser to senior leaders Ensure compliance with UK employment law and regulatory requirements Drive continuous improvement across HR services and systems Support organisational change, workforce planning and reward Champion equality, diversity, inclusion and wellbeing Qualifications CIPD Level 7 (or equivalent) and Chartered CIPD membership Senior HR leadership experience in a complex or regulated environment Strong employment law knowledge and employee relations expertise Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills A collaborative, values-led and solution-focused approach Additional information If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV for immediate consideration - Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates About the job Contract Type: Temporary Interim Management Specialism: Human Resources Focus: HR Generalist Industry: Human Resources and Personnel Workplace Type: Hybrid Experience Level: Senior Management Location: Manchester Salary: £55,000 - £67,000 per annum Contract Type: Temporary Interim Management Job Reference: YKMBA9- Date posted: 12 January 2026 Consultant: Nicole Marsden Focus: HR Generalist • Industry: Human Resources and Personnel • Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, GB
Overview Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, recruitment process outsourcing and advisory services for businesses of all shapes and sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. We help organisations find the skills and solutions to reach their goals and assist talented professionals to power their unique potential. We offer our people incredible career opportunities as well as an inclusive culture and flexible working. About the role As a Talent Acquisition Business Partner you will act as a key partner to business leaders, driving the recruitment strategy and ensuring the acquisition of top talent that aligns with our organizational goals for your region. This role is responsible for recruitment across primarily the RWR business with a focus on UK and US (in particular, London, Birmingham, New York and Austin). What you will be doing Manage a portfolio of requisitions, managing the full end to end recruitment lifecycle. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including HR, business leaders, and external partners. Proactively network and engage in the local market to identify and build talent pipelines. Collaborate closely with hiring managers to understand their talent requirements and preferences and align hiring demand to their workforce plans. Provide credible and consultative advice and candidate market intel to the client during the entire recruitment lifecycle. Support the business with the development of job descriptions and create effective sourcing strategies. Review CVs and applications to assess candidate skills, experience, and suitability for specific roles. Conduct initial phone screenings to evaluate candidates' skills, experience. Develop and conduct candidate assessments, interviews, and facilitate the selection process, providing advice and guidance to the business leaders as required. Work collaboratively with the TA sourcing specialists to identify key pipeline roles and develop engagement strategies to keep talent communities warm. Support hiring managers with interview processes where required. Liaise with hiring managers and HR to ensure offer process and onboarding processes are smooth and best in class. Support induction of new starters with keep warm and training on referral processes to new starters. Lead on local community engagement or careers fair events and PR initiatives in conjunction with the business and local marketing teams. Promote diversity and inclusion in hiring practices, ensuring a diverse pool of candidates for all positions. Utilise external and internal data insights to provide market intelligences, trends and analysis to support the development of hiring strategies for the business. Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment process, identifying opportunities to drive improvements where necessary to enhance the process. Stay updated with market trends, industry news, and talent demands. Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate information in the applicant tracking system or recruitment database. Ensure compliance with data protection and privacy regulations. Who you are Proven experience in talent acquisition managing the full end to end lifecycle or front office consultant/recruitment role - previous agency experience is essential, experience in the Rec2rec market highly desirable. Collaboration and Relationship Building: The ability to collaborate and build relationships with senior leaderships, hiring managers, cross-functional teams, HR, leadership, and external partners. Extensive proficiency with proactive sourcing and talent community development Ability to think commercially and strategically, developing solutions to complex talent acquisition challenges. Digital literacy - proficient in the utilisation of technology to drive efficiencies, continuous improvement and increase the impact of TA across the business. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and work under pressure. Proficient in using applicant tracking systems and other recruitment tools. Knowledge of local labour laws and regulations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making. A unique opportunity to drive projects such as Employer Branding, Talent pipelining, Recruitment Innovation, Candidate Experience A track record of high performance and an ability to deliver excellent results consistently is key. In return for your hard work, you'll be offered a competitive top salary and benefits package with bonuses/commission and fantastic incentives programme Private medical insurance A fantastic training and development programme Volunteer time off The opportunity to partake / qualify for our Global incentive weekend Employee wellbeing through various programmes You'll have plenty of opportunities to progress your career, both in your country and other locations around the world. That's the benefit of working for a large global organisation. One that is at the forefront of recruitment innovation, and a specialist in RPO and MSP Additional information As a Disability Confident Employer, Robert Walters is committed to offering a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of a disability, impairment or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know. This position is being sourced through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. Robert Walters - Global Talent Solutions Apply now! About the job Contract Type: Permanent Specialism: Human Resources Focus: Talent Acquisition Workplace Type: Hybrid Experience Level: Associate Language: English - Professional working Location: London Job Reference: 7837 Date posted: 23 January 2026 Consultant: Georgia Whiting
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Overview Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, recruitment process outsourcing and advisory services for businesses of all shapes and sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. We help organisations find the skills and solutions to reach their goals and assist talented professionals to power their unique potential. We offer our people incredible career opportunities as well as an inclusive culture and flexible working. About the role As a Talent Acquisition Business Partner you will act as a key partner to business leaders, driving the recruitment strategy and ensuring the acquisition of top talent that aligns with our organizational goals for your region. This role is responsible for recruitment across primarily the RWR business with a focus on UK and US (in particular, London, Birmingham, New York and Austin). What you will be doing Manage a portfolio of requisitions, managing the full end to end recruitment lifecycle. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including HR, business leaders, and external partners. Proactively network and engage in the local market to identify and build talent pipelines. Collaborate closely with hiring managers to understand their talent requirements and preferences and align hiring demand to their workforce plans. Provide credible and consultative advice and candidate market intel to the client during the entire recruitment lifecycle. Support the business with the development of job descriptions and create effective sourcing strategies. Review CVs and applications to assess candidate skills, experience, and suitability for specific roles. Conduct initial phone screenings to evaluate candidates' skills, experience. Develop and conduct candidate assessments, interviews, and facilitate the selection process, providing advice and guidance to the business leaders as required. Work collaboratively with the TA sourcing specialists to identify key pipeline roles and develop engagement strategies to keep talent communities warm. Support hiring managers with interview processes where required. Liaise with hiring managers and HR to ensure offer process and onboarding processes are smooth and best in class. Support induction of new starters with keep warm and training on referral processes to new starters. Lead on local community engagement or careers fair events and PR initiatives in conjunction with the business and local marketing teams. Promote diversity and inclusion in hiring practices, ensuring a diverse pool of candidates for all positions. Utilise external and internal data insights to provide market intelligences, trends and analysis to support the development of hiring strategies for the business. Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment process, identifying opportunities to drive improvements where necessary to enhance the process. Stay updated with market trends, industry news, and talent demands. Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate information in the applicant tracking system or recruitment database. Ensure compliance with data protection and privacy regulations. Who you are Proven experience in talent acquisition managing the full end to end lifecycle or front office consultant/recruitment role - previous agency experience is essential, experience in the Rec2rec market highly desirable. Collaboration and Relationship Building: The ability to collaborate and build relationships with senior leaderships, hiring managers, cross-functional teams, HR, leadership, and external partners. Extensive proficiency with proactive sourcing and talent community development Ability to think commercially and strategically, developing solutions to complex talent acquisition challenges. Digital literacy - proficient in the utilisation of technology to drive efficiencies, continuous improvement and increase the impact of TA across the business. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and work under pressure. Proficient in using applicant tracking systems and other recruitment tools. Knowledge of local labour laws and regulations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making. A unique opportunity to drive projects such as Employer Branding, Talent pipelining, Recruitment Innovation, Candidate Experience A track record of high performance and an ability to deliver excellent results consistently is key. In return for your hard work, you'll be offered a competitive top salary and benefits package with bonuses/commission and fantastic incentives programme Private medical insurance A fantastic training and development programme Volunteer time off The opportunity to partake / qualify for our Global incentive weekend Employee wellbeing through various programmes You'll have plenty of opportunities to progress your career, both in your country and other locations around the world. That's the benefit of working for a large global organisation. One that is at the forefront of recruitment innovation, and a specialist in RPO and MSP Additional information As a Disability Confident Employer, Robert Walters is committed to offering a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of a disability, impairment or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know. This position is being sourced through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. Robert Walters - Global Talent Solutions Apply now! About the job Contract Type: Permanent Specialism: Human Resources Focus: Talent Acquisition Workplace Type: Hybrid Experience Level: Associate Language: English - Professional working Location: London Job Reference: 7837 Date posted: 23 January 2026 Consultant: Georgia Whiting
About The Role: A highly sought after, mid-sized architecture practice is seeking a Practice Manager (Associate) to join its London team. Renowned for the quality and ambition of its work, the practice has built a strong reputation for design excellence and creativity over many years. This Associate-level role focuses on operational leadership, people management and strategic support, with responsibility for overseeing practice systems, finance and compliance, alongside the line management of a small, experienced team and direct reporting to the Founder. The ideal candidate will bring experience from a design practice with international exposure, combining strong attention to detail and sound judgement with positive energy, initiative and a bit of fire, someone confident taking responsibility, building trust across the studio and helping drive the practice forward as it enters a new phase of growth. This opportunity would suit someone eager to progress their career in practice management within a collaborative and social environment. In addition to long-term development and progression, the practice offers benefits including working-from-abroad options, generous annual leave and more. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the studio, ensuring the smooth running of facilities, suppliers, health & safety and compliance Act as a senior operational lead, working closely with Directors to support the long-term objectives of the practice Manage HR processes end-to-end, including recruitment, onboarding, training, wellbeing initiatives and compliance with employment legislation Line manage key operational figures (4 in total) across studio management, compliance and finance Lead on financial operations alongside the Finance Manager, including payroll sign-off, billing and budgeting Coordinate management meetings, resourcing discussions and reporting across the practice Oversee IT systems, infrastructure and external consultants, supporting both day-to-day operations and larger IT projects Maintain strong relationships across the wider practice, as well as external consultants, insurers and advisors Key Skills / Requirements: Significant experience in a senior operations or practice management role within architecture, design, built environment Strong working knowledge of HR, finance and operational management in a studio environment Experience working within a design studio that has international exposure is highly desirable Line management experience and confident presenting to board members Commercially aware with proven experience overseeing budgets, payroll and financial reporting Confident managing IT systems and external consultants Highly organised, proactive and able to operate calmly under pressure Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across a studio team To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
About The Role: A highly sought after, mid-sized architecture practice is seeking a Practice Manager (Associate) to join its London team. Renowned for the quality and ambition of its work, the practice has built a strong reputation for design excellence and creativity over many years. This Associate-level role focuses on operational leadership, people management and strategic support, with responsibility for overseeing practice systems, finance and compliance, alongside the line management of a small, experienced team and direct reporting to the Founder. The ideal candidate will bring experience from a design practice with international exposure, combining strong attention to detail and sound judgement with positive energy, initiative and a bit of fire, someone confident taking responsibility, building trust across the studio and helping drive the practice forward as it enters a new phase of growth. This opportunity would suit someone eager to progress their career in practice management within a collaborative and social environment. In addition to long-term development and progression, the practice offers benefits including working-from-abroad options, generous annual leave and more. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the studio, ensuring the smooth running of facilities, suppliers, health & safety and compliance Act as a senior operational lead, working closely with Directors to support the long-term objectives of the practice Manage HR processes end-to-end, including recruitment, onboarding, training, wellbeing initiatives and compliance with employment legislation Line manage key operational figures (4 in total) across studio management, compliance and finance Lead on financial operations alongside the Finance Manager, including payroll sign-off, billing and budgeting Coordinate management meetings, resourcing discussions and reporting across the practice Oversee IT systems, infrastructure and external consultants, supporting both day-to-day operations and larger IT projects Maintain strong relationships across the wider practice, as well as external consultants, insurers and advisors Key Skills / Requirements: Significant experience in a senior operations or practice management role within architecture, design, built environment Strong working knowledge of HR, finance and operational management in a studio environment Experience working within a design studio that has international exposure is highly desirable Line management experience and confident presenting to board members Commercially aware with proven experience overseeing budgets, payroll and financial reporting Confident managing IT systems and external consultants Highly organised, proactive and able to operate calmly under pressure Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across a studio team To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Job Profile Reporting to the Managing Director, you will lead on the recruitment, retention, and value growth of Afghanaid s supporter base by directing and implementing communications, fundraising and engagement strategies, aligned with broader organisation goals. Designing and managing a tight budget, you will direct the Communication and Giving unit to maximise their success. You will provide strategic and supervisory oversight of fundraising income from individual giving, regular giving, major donors, trusts and foundations, corporates, community and student fundraising and events, managing annual fundraising appeals and driving organisational unrestricted income growth. You will lead on communications for Afghanaid, overseeing print, digital, and paid marketing activities and the growth of communications channels. You will execute Afghanaid s organisational brand strategy which ensures the integrity of the brand and maximises awareness. You will manage all public relations including crisis communications, as well as the growth of strategic media placements and high profile relationships. You will drive the success of organisational impact storytelling and communications for both internal and external stakeholders. As a member of the executive department, you will collaborate and synergise with other departments to promote organisational success. Key Responsibilities: Drive organisational strategy, culture and cross-department collaboration to advance Afghanaid s mission and objectives. Lead development and delivery of Communications, Engagement and Fundraising strategies and work plans. Line manage and develop a high-performing team, including staff, volunteers and interns. Build and maintain relationships with consultants, agencies and pro bono partners. Oversee budgets, reporting and data-driven performance management to ensure efficiency and impact. Promote a positive and cohesive London team environment, coordinating hybrid working, inductions and HR support. Oversee public fundraising strategy across multiple income streams. Lead design and delivery of internal and external appeals, campaigns and donor stewardship. Identify new funding opportunities, partnerships and innovation in engagement. Oversee the full range of Afghanaid s event portfolio, and attend relevant events to represent Afghanaid; Ensure effective CRM management, data integrity and financial reconciliation. Serve as brand guardian, ensuring consistency and evolution of Afghanaid s identity. Oversee creation and execution of integrated communications and marketing plans. Direct production of engaging digital and print content, including newsletters, social media, and fundraising collateral. Manage website optimisation, SEO and analytics to drive engagement and conversions. Lead innovation in digital marketing, email campaigns and supporter journeys. Advise leadership on reputation management and crisis communications. Develop media policies and act as spokesperson when required. Manage proactive and reactive media relations, building relationships with journalists, influencers and advocates. Promote Afghanaid s thought leadership through strategic storytelling and public commentary. Commission and direct multimedia content to strengthen organisational storytelling. Lead content planning, production and performance analysis. Champion participatory storytelling approaches and creative innovation. Undertake any other duties as and when required by the line director. PERSON SPECIFICATION You will be an experienced and dynamic communicator with significant demonstrable experience in fundraising and/or communications at a senior level, coupled with an awareness and up to date knowledge and experience of the tools that would maximise the success of our communications and fundraising activities. In addition, you will have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to confidently build and maintain strong relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders. Possessing strong management skills, you will have experience of managing small multi-disciplinary teams, providing direction and leadership to enable development and high performance, and the ability to role-model a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion. Education/ Training Master s Degree in communications, marketing, public fundraising or another relevant field (or at least 5-years experience). Work Experience At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in fundraising, supporter engagement or communications, with at least 2 years experience directly managing staff. Experience developing and leading integrated multi-channel and multi-stakeholder communications, engagement and/or fundraising strategies. Experience in growing audiences, engagement and/or income streams. Experience communicating about and/or fundraising for and/or maintaining engagement with Afghanistan or a similar context. Experience using KPIs and data to make data-driven decisions to improve efficacy and efficiency. Experience managing and monitoring a tight budget. Experience conceptualising, producing and commissioning multimedia content, from marketing and fundraising collateral to audiovisual content. Experience running full-funnel, multi-channel marketing strategies including paid advertising. Understanding of risks associated with communications, public fundraising, and NGO operating contexts, and experience in mitigating those risks. Experience supervising, organising, motivating and developing staff. In depth knowledge of trends in storytelling, brand, PR, marketing and fundraising. Professional Skills, Competencies, Values and Attitudes Afghanaid s core values are creativity, fairness and honesty. Our staff is passionate about and proud of Afghanaid. Teamwork is fundamental to our standards and demonstrated by taking initiative, assisting others and taking on additional responsibilities and tasks if necessary. We are results driven, committed and motivated to achieve targets and take accountability for our own actions. Specifically, the holder of this position should also demonstrate the following: Essential Fluent in spoken and written English. Track record of increasing audiences, fundraising totals and engagement metrics from multiple different sources, with a strong business development mindset. Experience securing five or six figure gifts from funders; Solutions and results orientated; energised by thinking outside the box, and by finding and pursuing novel or innovative approaches and solutions. Experience using Salesforce CRM and Marketing Cloud Skilled at spotting and prioritising opportunities and synergies, and effective in securing wide-ranging forms of engagement and partnership. Excellent listening, speaking and writing skills; strong capabilities of persuasion and a proven track record of uniting people around a common goal. Multimedia skills, with knowledge, experience and enthusiasm in driving digital innovation. Highly organised with strong leadership and project management skills, able to collaboratively manage competing priorities with senior and junior colleagues. Demonstrably skilled brand custodian, able to mitigate risks, anticipate and capitalise upon opportunities, and strengthen reputation. Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively, both in leading a team and as part of the team. Passionate about driving change, and inspiring individuals and groups to support a cause to deliver that change. Desirable Experience working within an international development or humanitarian context, particularly with causes related to Afghanistan Strategic understanding of UK and global fundraising landscapes and emerging giving trends. Proven ability to represent an organisation publicly with confidence, professionalism and credibility. Experience guiding senior leaders or trustees on media, communications and reputational matters. Skilled in crisis communications and reputation management. Understanding of inclusive and ethical storytelling practices, with sensitivity to safeguarding considerations. Experience developing high-value corporate or media partnerships. Comfortable working in a fast-moving, resource-limited environment and adapting to changing external circumstances. The Organisation Afghanaid is a British humanitarian and development organisation. For over forty years, our dedicated personnel have worked with millions of families in some of the poorest and most remote communities in Afghanistan. We build basic services, improve livelihoods, strengthen the rights of women and children, help communities protect against natural disasters and adapt to climate change, and respond to humanitarian emergencies. We are headquartered in Kabul, and operate provincial and district offices across Afghanistan, as well as a Marketing and Fundraising office in London. We employ around 500 personnel, 97% of whom are Afghans. Other Information Afghanaid s core values are creativity, fairness and honesty. Our staff are passionate about and proud to work at Afghanaid . click apply for full job details
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Job Profile Reporting to the Managing Director, you will lead on the recruitment, retention, and value growth of Afghanaid s supporter base by directing and implementing communications, fundraising and engagement strategies, aligned with broader organisation goals. Designing and managing a tight budget, you will direct the Communication and Giving unit to maximise their success. You will provide strategic and supervisory oversight of fundraising income from individual giving, regular giving, major donors, trusts and foundations, corporates, community and student fundraising and events, managing annual fundraising appeals and driving organisational unrestricted income growth. You will lead on communications for Afghanaid, overseeing print, digital, and paid marketing activities and the growth of communications channels. You will execute Afghanaid s organisational brand strategy which ensures the integrity of the brand and maximises awareness. You will manage all public relations including crisis communications, as well as the growth of strategic media placements and high profile relationships. You will drive the success of organisational impact storytelling and communications for both internal and external stakeholders. As a member of the executive department, you will collaborate and synergise with other departments to promote organisational success. Key Responsibilities: Drive organisational strategy, culture and cross-department collaboration to advance Afghanaid s mission and objectives. Lead development and delivery of Communications, Engagement and Fundraising strategies and work plans. Line manage and develop a high-performing team, including staff, volunteers and interns. Build and maintain relationships with consultants, agencies and pro bono partners. Oversee budgets, reporting and data-driven performance management to ensure efficiency and impact. Promote a positive and cohesive London team environment, coordinating hybrid working, inductions and HR support. Oversee public fundraising strategy across multiple income streams. Lead design and delivery of internal and external appeals, campaigns and donor stewardship. Identify new funding opportunities, partnerships and innovation in engagement. Oversee the full range of Afghanaid s event portfolio, and attend relevant events to represent Afghanaid; Ensure effective CRM management, data integrity and financial reconciliation. Serve as brand guardian, ensuring consistency and evolution of Afghanaid s identity. Oversee creation and execution of integrated communications and marketing plans. Direct production of engaging digital and print content, including newsletters, social media, and fundraising collateral. Manage website optimisation, SEO and analytics to drive engagement and conversions. Lead innovation in digital marketing, email campaigns and supporter journeys. Advise leadership on reputation management and crisis communications. Develop media policies and act as spokesperson when required. Manage proactive and reactive media relations, building relationships with journalists, influencers and advocates. Promote Afghanaid s thought leadership through strategic storytelling and public commentary. Commission and direct multimedia content to strengthen organisational storytelling. Lead content planning, production and performance analysis. Champion participatory storytelling approaches and creative innovation. Undertake any other duties as and when required by the line director. PERSON SPECIFICATION You will be an experienced and dynamic communicator with significant demonstrable experience in fundraising and/or communications at a senior level, coupled with an awareness and up to date knowledge and experience of the tools that would maximise the success of our communications and fundraising activities. In addition, you will have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to confidently build and maintain strong relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders. Possessing strong management skills, you will have experience of managing small multi-disciplinary teams, providing direction and leadership to enable development and high performance, and the ability to role-model a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion. Education/ Training Master s Degree in communications, marketing, public fundraising or another relevant field (or at least 5-years experience). Work Experience At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in fundraising, supporter engagement or communications, with at least 2 years experience directly managing staff. Experience developing and leading integrated multi-channel and multi-stakeholder communications, engagement and/or fundraising strategies. Experience in growing audiences, engagement and/or income streams. Experience communicating about and/or fundraising for and/or maintaining engagement with Afghanistan or a similar context. Experience using KPIs and data to make data-driven decisions to improve efficacy and efficiency. Experience managing and monitoring a tight budget. Experience conceptualising, producing and commissioning multimedia content, from marketing and fundraising collateral to audiovisual content. Experience running full-funnel, multi-channel marketing strategies including paid advertising. Understanding of risks associated with communications, public fundraising, and NGO operating contexts, and experience in mitigating those risks. Experience supervising, organising, motivating and developing staff. In depth knowledge of trends in storytelling, brand, PR, marketing and fundraising. Professional Skills, Competencies, Values and Attitudes Afghanaid s core values are creativity, fairness and honesty. Our staff is passionate about and proud of Afghanaid. Teamwork is fundamental to our standards and demonstrated by taking initiative, assisting others and taking on additional responsibilities and tasks if necessary. We are results driven, committed and motivated to achieve targets and take accountability for our own actions. Specifically, the holder of this position should also demonstrate the following: Essential Fluent in spoken and written English. Track record of increasing audiences, fundraising totals and engagement metrics from multiple different sources, with a strong business development mindset. Experience securing five or six figure gifts from funders; Solutions and results orientated; energised by thinking outside the box, and by finding and pursuing novel or innovative approaches and solutions. Experience using Salesforce CRM and Marketing Cloud Skilled at spotting and prioritising opportunities and synergies, and effective in securing wide-ranging forms of engagement and partnership. Excellent listening, speaking and writing skills; strong capabilities of persuasion and a proven track record of uniting people around a common goal. Multimedia skills, with knowledge, experience and enthusiasm in driving digital innovation. Highly organised with strong leadership and project management skills, able to collaboratively manage competing priorities with senior and junior colleagues. Demonstrably skilled brand custodian, able to mitigate risks, anticipate and capitalise upon opportunities, and strengthen reputation. Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively, both in leading a team and as part of the team. Passionate about driving change, and inspiring individuals and groups to support a cause to deliver that change. Desirable Experience working within an international development or humanitarian context, particularly with causes related to Afghanistan Strategic understanding of UK and global fundraising landscapes and emerging giving trends. Proven ability to represent an organisation publicly with confidence, professionalism and credibility. Experience guiding senior leaders or trustees on media, communications and reputational matters. Skilled in crisis communications and reputation management. Understanding of inclusive and ethical storytelling practices, with sensitivity to safeguarding considerations. Experience developing high-value corporate or media partnerships. Comfortable working in a fast-moving, resource-limited environment and adapting to changing external circumstances. The Organisation Afghanaid is a British humanitarian and development organisation. For over forty years, our dedicated personnel have worked with millions of families in some of the poorest and most remote communities in Afghanistan. We build basic services, improve livelihoods, strengthen the rights of women and children, help communities protect against natural disasters and adapt to climate change, and respond to humanitarian emergencies. We are headquartered in Kabul, and operate provincial and district offices across Afghanistan, as well as a Marketing and Fundraising office in London. We employ around 500 personnel, 97% of whom are Afghans. Other Information Afghanaid s core values are creativity, fairness and honesty. Our staff are passionate about and proud to work at Afghanaid . click apply for full job details
Inclusion Lead (Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Lead) Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, recruitment process outsourcing and advisory services for businesses of all shapes and sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. Responsibilities This role will be responsible for devising and developing strategies and initiatives across this confidential client, to drive equality, diversity and inclusion. Working as a specialist, advisor, and advocate, the role will be a catalyst to drive change internally across the team, working with the Recruitment Partners, HR and Senior Business Stakeholders to ensure programs and activities are embedded. Client Drivers & Initiatives Actively contribute to the design & implementation of strategic D&I initiatives to improve recruitment outcomes for the client Partner with the client to ensure diversity and inclusion is embedded in recruitment, hiring, performance management, retention, leadership development and all other aspects of the service Identify, partner, and leverage relationships with key internal stakeholders to enhance diversity and inclusion outcomes Provide consultative advice to the client on all D&I activities, strategies and processes Identifying and implementing initiatives to drive D&I improvements for the client, where appropriate Provide innovative and creative D&I solutions in response to requirements and market conditions Projects & Initiatives Support and lead D&I social media and branding projects both internally and externally (i.e. Websites, Social Networks, Wikis and blogs) for employees, candidates and stakeholders General knowledge of tools and processes to integrate diversity/inclusiveness programs and strategies into the business Maintain project plans, manage communications, proactively identify and address project risks and opportunities as well as determine alternative ways to achieve project/program goals Lead diversity initiatives with reporting metrics and mechanisms to monitor and assess effectiveness Leverage data to make recommendations to D&I initiatives, processes and procedures Develop and measure success criteria to assess value impact to include but not limited to: diversity and inclusion, talent acquisition, development, engagement, and retention Apply judgment in tailoring methodologies, processes and practices to specific requirements of programs/projects and business units Manage and partner with employee organisations and any diversity-related councils or employee diversity groups Advise managers and work groups how employee engagement and work-life balance tools are related to diversity and inclusion Training & Communication Serve as subject-matter expert providing consultative services and guidance in developing and managing diversity and inclusion programs across the organisation. Coordinate with consultant and development staff on the design and delivery of diversity and inclusion education and training. Create, facilitate, and implement training sessions to improve the understanding of diversity and inclusion Line Manager Relationship management Providing consultative D&I advice, ensuring hiring managers have relevant market information from both internal (e.g. MI) and external sources Ensure recruitment team are producing jobs specs in line with D&I requirements Partnering in recruitment activity and offering added value services Local requirements Previous experience of working in Diversity & Inclusion and/or Human Resources (e.g. employee relations, HR business partner, learning & development, organisation development, change management, and/or recruitment) or related field experience Proven experience in HR or Diversity & Inclusion focus with consulting, strategy development, change management and project management Ability to manage multiple projects with strong prioritisation skills Experience in developing and executing diversity programs in an organisation and working with external organisations and consultants focused on diversity and inclusion Proven experience in creating solutions and implementing HR strategies Work collaboratively with senior management across the organisation to drive change and commitment to D&I programs and initiatives Proven ability to take charge, take unpopular stands if necessary and face challenging situations A unique opportunity to drive projects such as Employer Branding, Talent pipelining, Recruitment Innovation, Candidate Experience A track record of high performance and an ability to deliver excellent results consistently is key. In return for your hard work, you'll be offered a competitive top salary and benefits package with bonuses/commission and fantastic incentives programme Private medical insurance A fantastic training and development programme Volunteer time off The opportunity to partake / qualify for our Global incentive weekend Employee wellbeing through various programmes You'll have plenty of opportunities to progress your career, both in your country and other locations around the world. That's the benefit of working for a large global organisation. One that is at the forefront of recruitment innovation, and a specialist in RPO and MSP Disability Confident Employer Statement As a Disability Confident Employer, Robert Walters is committed to offering a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of a disability, impairment or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know. This position is being sourced through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. Robert Walters - Global Talent Solutions Apply now! About the job Contract Type: Permanent Specialism: Human Resources Focus: Recruitment Workplace Type: Hybrid Experience Level: Associate Language: English - Professional working Location: London Job Reference: 6306 Date posted: 17 December 2025 Consultant: Nic Farmer London, UK Full Time Industry: Financial Services Salary: Competitive Package Location: London BACKUP Contract Type: Permanent This description is for internal use and does not alter the duties of the role.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Inclusion Lead (Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Lead) Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, recruitment process outsourcing and advisory services for businesses of all shapes and sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds. Responsibilities This role will be responsible for devising and developing strategies and initiatives across this confidential client, to drive equality, diversity and inclusion. Working as a specialist, advisor, and advocate, the role will be a catalyst to drive change internally across the team, working with the Recruitment Partners, HR and Senior Business Stakeholders to ensure programs and activities are embedded. Client Drivers & Initiatives Actively contribute to the design & implementation of strategic D&I initiatives to improve recruitment outcomes for the client Partner with the client to ensure diversity and inclusion is embedded in recruitment, hiring, performance management, retention, leadership development and all other aspects of the service Identify, partner, and leverage relationships with key internal stakeholders to enhance diversity and inclusion outcomes Provide consultative advice to the client on all D&I activities, strategies and processes Identifying and implementing initiatives to drive D&I improvements for the client, where appropriate Provide innovative and creative D&I solutions in response to requirements and market conditions Projects & Initiatives Support and lead D&I social media and branding projects both internally and externally (i.e. Websites, Social Networks, Wikis and blogs) for employees, candidates and stakeholders General knowledge of tools and processes to integrate diversity/inclusiveness programs and strategies into the business Maintain project plans, manage communications, proactively identify and address project risks and opportunities as well as determine alternative ways to achieve project/program goals Lead diversity initiatives with reporting metrics and mechanisms to monitor and assess effectiveness Leverage data to make recommendations to D&I initiatives, processes and procedures Develop and measure success criteria to assess value impact to include but not limited to: diversity and inclusion, talent acquisition, development, engagement, and retention Apply judgment in tailoring methodologies, processes and practices to specific requirements of programs/projects and business units Manage and partner with employee organisations and any diversity-related councils or employee diversity groups Advise managers and work groups how employee engagement and work-life balance tools are related to diversity and inclusion Training & Communication Serve as subject-matter expert providing consultative services and guidance in developing and managing diversity and inclusion programs across the organisation. Coordinate with consultant and development staff on the design and delivery of diversity and inclusion education and training. Create, facilitate, and implement training sessions to improve the understanding of diversity and inclusion Line Manager Relationship management Providing consultative D&I advice, ensuring hiring managers have relevant market information from both internal (e.g. MI) and external sources Ensure recruitment team are producing jobs specs in line with D&I requirements Partnering in recruitment activity and offering added value services Local requirements Previous experience of working in Diversity & Inclusion and/or Human Resources (e.g. employee relations, HR business partner, learning & development, organisation development, change management, and/or recruitment) or related field experience Proven experience in HR or Diversity & Inclusion focus with consulting, strategy development, change management and project management Ability to manage multiple projects with strong prioritisation skills Experience in developing and executing diversity programs in an organisation and working with external organisations and consultants focused on diversity and inclusion Proven experience in creating solutions and implementing HR strategies Work collaboratively with senior management across the organisation to drive change and commitment to D&I programs and initiatives Proven ability to take charge, take unpopular stands if necessary and face challenging situations A unique opportunity to drive projects such as Employer Branding, Talent pipelining, Recruitment Innovation, Candidate Experience A track record of high performance and an ability to deliver excellent results consistently is key. In return for your hard work, you'll be offered a competitive top salary and benefits package with bonuses/commission and fantastic incentives programme Private medical insurance A fantastic training and development programme Volunteer time off The opportunity to partake / qualify for our Global incentive weekend Employee wellbeing through various programmes You'll have plenty of opportunities to progress your career, both in your country and other locations around the world. That's the benefit of working for a large global organisation. One that is at the forefront of recruitment innovation, and a specialist in RPO and MSP Disability Confident Employer Statement As a Disability Confident Employer, Robert Walters is committed to offering a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process to all candidates. If you require any accommodations or adjustments as a result of a disability, impairment or health condition, please do not hesitate to let me know. This position is being sourced through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. Robert Walters - Global Talent Solutions Apply now! About the job Contract Type: Permanent Specialism: Human Resources Focus: Recruitment Workplace Type: Hybrid Experience Level: Associate Language: English - Professional working Location: London Job Reference: 6306 Date posted: 17 December 2025 Consultant: Nic Farmer London, UK Full Time Industry: Financial Services Salary: Competitive Package Location: London BACKUP Contract Type: Permanent This description is for internal use and does not alter the duties of the role.
With a heritage spanning over 160 years, Laing O'Rourke is an internationally focused engineering enterprise with world class capabilities. We operate an integrated business model comprising the full range of engineering, construction and asset management services delivering single source solutions for some of the world's most prestigious public and private organisations. Committed to a sustainable future, Laing O'Rourke is re thinking the way the built environment is designed, delivered and operates - collaborating with world leading industry and academic partners, bringing innovative new solutions, ensuring the most efficient long term engineering solutions. Role Context Laing O'Rourke is delivering some of the most complex and transformative infrastructure projects in the UK-and right now, we're looking for a Civil Assembly Manager to join our team on a flagship Nuclear project. Are you someone who thrives in the preconstruction phase of big projects? Do you want to work on a unique, ambitious and innovative project combining DfMA and nuclear delivery? Are you interested in collaborating with a blue chip client on a project that integrates manufacturing led design right from the start? Key Deliverables and Accountabilities Support the Construction Assembly Lead and assist in managing the development and multi disciplinary coordination of the power plant construction and assembly plan (including assembly sequence and methods) - developing methods and formalising in deliverables. Support the Construction Assembly Lead with the coordination of work activities with key RR SMR stakeholders (e.g. Civil, Structural & Architectural, Manufacturing Engineering, and Development Engineering) and external suppliers and stakeholders for the civil assembly scope. Support to production of RR SMR deliverables in support of design and Business Development opportunities e.g. overall integrated Build Schedule, 4D digital model, site operational logistics and construction phase layout, and Generic Design development. Supporting the civil assembly scope owner, including progress reporting, administration and review of deliverables. Support to the Chief Design Engineer in delivering a value engineering solution achieving product economic goals. Support to RR SMR Business Development team as required. Liaise with marine and geotechnical specialists to inform design and construction feasibility. Lead optioneering of construction methods for cooling water island works, including Tunnelling and marine interface strategies. Shaft sinking and vertical retention structures. Assessment of constructability, risk and build schedule impact. Qualifications / Experience / Key Skills Essential Degree in Engineering Discipline e.g. Civil, Structural (or recognisable qualification). Minimum of 10+ years' relevant experience in technical or operational roles. Strong technical and delivery experience within construction, end to end design and collaborative working with delivery partners (e.g. JVs, contractors, sub contractors, consultants etc). Desirable Highly knowledgeable in construction methods, practices and knowledge - in current construction and installation methods and including modern methods of construction methodology. Strong stakeholder management skills - influencing, communication, political awareness. Strong communication skills - including technical report writing. Preferable Professional Chartership from a recognised professional institution (e.g. ICE, CIOB, IStructE, IET). Nuclear or highly regulated construction experience. Digital literacy - awareness and skills. Personal Attributes LOR Core values - courage, care, integrity Comfortable operating within uncertainty - having flexibility, adaptability and resilience Collaborative and proactive Curious and possessing a desire to do things in innovative new ways Location flexibility (regular travel to Derby, Bristol, Dartford, Manchester offices - site location in future) Detailed knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation Leadership and people management skills Good verbal communication skills Good knowledge of plant and equipment Logical and well organised to manage, support and motivate other personnel Team Player Able to manage workload by understanding requirements, deadlines Ability to manage change and adapt to new procedures This is a chance to lead from the front-guiding pre construction design, shaping project outcomes, and managing key relationships with clients, consultants, and internal delivery teams. You'll play a central role in ensuring we deliver technical excellence, innovation, and certainty. About Us Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state of the art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to this scheme and let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email .
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
With a heritage spanning over 160 years, Laing O'Rourke is an internationally focused engineering enterprise with world class capabilities. We operate an integrated business model comprising the full range of engineering, construction and asset management services delivering single source solutions for some of the world's most prestigious public and private organisations. Committed to a sustainable future, Laing O'Rourke is re thinking the way the built environment is designed, delivered and operates - collaborating with world leading industry and academic partners, bringing innovative new solutions, ensuring the most efficient long term engineering solutions. Role Context Laing O'Rourke is delivering some of the most complex and transformative infrastructure projects in the UK-and right now, we're looking for a Civil Assembly Manager to join our team on a flagship Nuclear project. Are you someone who thrives in the preconstruction phase of big projects? Do you want to work on a unique, ambitious and innovative project combining DfMA and nuclear delivery? Are you interested in collaborating with a blue chip client on a project that integrates manufacturing led design right from the start? Key Deliverables and Accountabilities Support the Construction Assembly Lead and assist in managing the development and multi disciplinary coordination of the power plant construction and assembly plan (including assembly sequence and methods) - developing methods and formalising in deliverables. Support the Construction Assembly Lead with the coordination of work activities with key RR SMR stakeholders (e.g. Civil, Structural & Architectural, Manufacturing Engineering, and Development Engineering) and external suppliers and stakeholders for the civil assembly scope. Support to production of RR SMR deliverables in support of design and Business Development opportunities e.g. overall integrated Build Schedule, 4D digital model, site operational logistics and construction phase layout, and Generic Design development. Supporting the civil assembly scope owner, including progress reporting, administration and review of deliverables. Support to the Chief Design Engineer in delivering a value engineering solution achieving product economic goals. Support to RR SMR Business Development team as required. Liaise with marine and geotechnical specialists to inform design and construction feasibility. Lead optioneering of construction methods for cooling water island works, including Tunnelling and marine interface strategies. Shaft sinking and vertical retention structures. Assessment of constructability, risk and build schedule impact. Qualifications / Experience / Key Skills Essential Degree in Engineering Discipline e.g. Civil, Structural (or recognisable qualification). Minimum of 10+ years' relevant experience in technical or operational roles. Strong technical and delivery experience within construction, end to end design and collaborative working with delivery partners (e.g. JVs, contractors, sub contractors, consultants etc). Desirable Highly knowledgeable in construction methods, practices and knowledge - in current construction and installation methods and including modern methods of construction methodology. Strong stakeholder management skills - influencing, communication, political awareness. Strong communication skills - including technical report writing. Preferable Professional Chartership from a recognised professional institution (e.g. ICE, CIOB, IStructE, IET). Nuclear or highly regulated construction experience. Digital literacy - awareness and skills. Personal Attributes LOR Core values - courage, care, integrity Comfortable operating within uncertainty - having flexibility, adaptability and resilience Collaborative and proactive Curious and possessing a desire to do things in innovative new ways Location flexibility (regular travel to Derby, Bristol, Dartford, Manchester offices - site location in future) Detailed knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation Leadership and people management skills Good verbal communication skills Good knowledge of plant and equipment Logical and well organised to manage, support and motivate other personnel Team Player Able to manage workload by understanding requirements, deadlines Ability to manage change and adapt to new procedures This is a chance to lead from the front-guiding pre construction design, shaping project outcomes, and managing key relationships with clients, consultants, and internal delivery teams. You'll play a central role in ensuring we deliver technical excellence, innovation, and certainty. About Us Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state of the art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to this scheme and let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email .
School Office Manager - Permanent Positions - April & September 2026 - Primary & Secondary Redbridge Are you an experienced School Office Manager ready to progress your career, or a senior administrator seeking a fresh and rewarding challenge within education? Aspire People are recruiting for permanent School Office Manager positions across Redbridge, with start dates available in April and September 2026. We are seeking dynamic, highly organised, and forward-thinking professionals to lead and develop school administrative and operational functions. Previous experience within a school office environment is highly desirable, particularly for candidates confident using SIMS, Arbor, or Bromcom. However, applications are also welcomed from individuals with strong administrative leadership experience in a comparable environment who are keen to transfer their skills into education. These are pivotal, long-term roles for proactive operational leads who can manage all aspects of school administration, from front-of-house and secretarial support to reprographics and site services, ensuring schools operate efficiently on a day-to-day basis. School Office Manager - Key Responsibilities Contribute to financial planning, including budgeting, expenditure monitoring, and procurement Lead on HR administration, recruitment coordination, and ongoing staff support Oversee operational services, ensuring full compliance with health & safety and statutory requirements Work closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to support strategic and long-term planning Ensure staffing, systems, and resources are used effectively to create a positive and well-managed environment for pupils School Office Manager - Why Register with Aspire People? Access to exclusive permanent opportunities within schools Expert guidance from specialist education consultants Full support throughout the application, interview, and onboarding process Honest career advice and long-term career development support A trusted education recruitment agency with a strong reputation across the sector School Office Manager - Apply Now If you are ready to take the next step in your career and secure a permanent position within a supportive school environment, we would love to hear from you. Register with Natalie at Aspire People today to discuss current opportunities and take the next step in your education career. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
School Office Manager - Permanent Positions - April & September 2026 - Primary & Secondary Redbridge Are you an experienced School Office Manager ready to progress your career, or a senior administrator seeking a fresh and rewarding challenge within education? Aspire People are recruiting for permanent School Office Manager positions across Redbridge, with start dates available in April and September 2026. We are seeking dynamic, highly organised, and forward-thinking professionals to lead and develop school administrative and operational functions. Previous experience within a school office environment is highly desirable, particularly for candidates confident using SIMS, Arbor, or Bromcom. However, applications are also welcomed from individuals with strong administrative leadership experience in a comparable environment who are keen to transfer their skills into education. These are pivotal, long-term roles for proactive operational leads who can manage all aspects of school administration, from front-of-house and secretarial support to reprographics and site services, ensuring schools operate efficiently on a day-to-day basis. School Office Manager - Key Responsibilities Contribute to financial planning, including budgeting, expenditure monitoring, and procurement Lead on HR administration, recruitment coordination, and ongoing staff support Oversee operational services, ensuring full compliance with health & safety and statutory requirements Work closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to support strategic and long-term planning Ensure staffing, systems, and resources are used effectively to create a positive and well-managed environment for pupils School Office Manager - Why Register with Aspire People? Access to exclusive permanent opportunities within schools Expert guidance from specialist education consultants Full support throughout the application, interview, and onboarding process Honest career advice and long-term career development support A trusted education recruitment agency with a strong reputation across the sector School Office Manager - Apply Now If you are ready to take the next step in your career and secure a permanent position within a supportive school environment, we would love to hear from you. Register with Natalie at Aspire People today to discuss current opportunities and take the next step in your education career. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
About Us Harris Academy Battersea is a mixed state secondary school serving a truly comprehensive community in the heart of London. We are an Ofsted 'Outstanding' school with a track record of delivering fantastic outcomes year on year for our students. In 2023, Ofsted visited the academy and judged us as remaining 'outstanding', commenting on our "highly ambitious curriculum", the "exceptionally high quality of education" provided and noted that "behaviour in the school is very strong". Nevertheless, we are extremely ambitious for our school and as we seek to continue to grow and develop, we are looking for more brilliant people to join us. Our Academy is centred on the values of Knowledge, Integrity and Resilience and these underpin the way we work for both students and staff. Our staff are inclusive, diverse and committed to our mission: we develop aspirational young people to thrive in a changing world. HABS offers a broad, academic and challenging curriculum founded on six key curriculum aims: To develop deep, long-lasting knowledge To develop students into accomplished readers, writers and orators To provide experiences within and beyond the classroom that enrich learning and ensure students can make informed choices about their futures To equip students to challenge injustice in all its forms To enable students to understand how they learn To support students to reflect on their choices and values to improve themselves and their community These aims underpin all elements of our curriculum, and we see our core academic curriculum and wider personal development curriculum as intrinsically linked. All staff at the Academy contribute to the personal development of our students through their roles as tutors and through their contributions to the wider life of the academy. A thriving school can only function with fantastic staff, and our vision is to make teaching at HABS both enjoyable and sustainable. The wellbeing of staff underpins every decision we make, and we seek to ensure that every member of staff can enjoy a work-life-balance enabling them to bring their best to work each day. At HABS, professional growth and development is central to our mission. Our professional development motto is 'improve, not prove' and leaders are relentlessly focussed on supporting staff in getting even better through a wide range of internal and external training opportunities. As a part of the Harris Federation, all staff in the Academy benefit from being part of our network of more than fifty primary and secondary academies across London. Vibrant networks of subject experts meet regularly and teachers can access bespoke support from our central teams of consultants. For more information about what we do and who we are, we encourage you to visit our website here as well as our careers page here and explore! Summary Looking to take your first step in education? We are looking for a dedicated and detail-orientated individual to join Harris Academy Battersea as Administrative Assistant on a fixed-term contract to July 2026. Working under the instruction and guidance of senior staff to provide general administrative and financial support to the school, you will either have experience in an administrative role or looking to take your first step in an administrative support role within an educational environment. The actual salary for this role will be £26,136-£26,509 (38 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). CLICK HERE FOR A FULL JOB DESCRIPTION AND PERSON SPECIFICATION. Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Representing the Academy in a professional and welcoming manner to all visitors, staff and students, including telephone callers Undertaking reception duties, answering general telephone and face to face enquiries and signing in visitors Completing first day of absence calling for all students who are absent, recording reasons on Bromcom, recording calls in attendance events, checking directly with AWO if there are any concerns Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties Assist in arrangements for school trips and events Providing general clerical/admin support Maintaining manual and computerised records Producing lists, information and data as required Typing, word processing and other IT based tasks Sorting and distributing mail Ensuring reprographics requests are fulfilled on time Operating relevant equipment/ICT packages (e.g. word, excel, databases, spreadsheets, internet) Maintaining stock and supplies, cataloguing and distributing as required Assisting in ordering uniform Providing general advice and guidance to staff, pupils and others Undertaking general financial administration e.g. processing orders Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: NVQ2 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline Good numeracy/literacy skills Minimum of two years' school office experience Experience of general clerical/administrative/financial work Knowledge of safeguarding procedures for young people Experience of Reception duties including dealing with visitors to the Academy For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
About Us Harris Academy Battersea is a mixed state secondary school serving a truly comprehensive community in the heart of London. We are an Ofsted 'Outstanding' school with a track record of delivering fantastic outcomes year on year for our students. In 2023, Ofsted visited the academy and judged us as remaining 'outstanding', commenting on our "highly ambitious curriculum", the "exceptionally high quality of education" provided and noted that "behaviour in the school is very strong". Nevertheless, we are extremely ambitious for our school and as we seek to continue to grow and develop, we are looking for more brilliant people to join us. Our Academy is centred on the values of Knowledge, Integrity and Resilience and these underpin the way we work for both students and staff. Our staff are inclusive, diverse and committed to our mission: we develop aspirational young people to thrive in a changing world. HABS offers a broad, academic and challenging curriculum founded on six key curriculum aims: To develop deep, long-lasting knowledge To develop students into accomplished readers, writers and orators To provide experiences within and beyond the classroom that enrich learning and ensure students can make informed choices about their futures To equip students to challenge injustice in all its forms To enable students to understand how they learn To support students to reflect on their choices and values to improve themselves and their community These aims underpin all elements of our curriculum, and we see our core academic curriculum and wider personal development curriculum as intrinsically linked. All staff at the Academy contribute to the personal development of our students through their roles as tutors and through their contributions to the wider life of the academy. A thriving school can only function with fantastic staff, and our vision is to make teaching at HABS both enjoyable and sustainable. The wellbeing of staff underpins every decision we make, and we seek to ensure that every member of staff can enjoy a work-life-balance enabling them to bring their best to work each day. At HABS, professional growth and development is central to our mission. Our professional development motto is 'improve, not prove' and leaders are relentlessly focussed on supporting staff in getting even better through a wide range of internal and external training opportunities. As a part of the Harris Federation, all staff in the Academy benefit from being part of our network of more than fifty primary and secondary academies across London. Vibrant networks of subject experts meet regularly and teachers can access bespoke support from our central teams of consultants. For more information about what we do and who we are, we encourage you to visit our website here as well as our careers page here and explore! Summary Looking to take your first step in education? We are looking for a dedicated and detail-orientated individual to join Harris Academy Battersea as Administrative Assistant on a fixed-term contract to July 2026. Working under the instruction and guidance of senior staff to provide general administrative and financial support to the school, you will either have experience in an administrative role or looking to take your first step in an administrative support role within an educational environment. The actual salary for this role will be £26,136-£26,509 (38 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). CLICK HERE FOR A FULL JOB DESCRIPTION AND PERSON SPECIFICATION. Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: Representing the Academy in a professional and welcoming manner to all visitors, staff and students, including telephone callers Undertaking reception duties, answering general telephone and face to face enquiries and signing in visitors Completing first day of absence calling for all students who are absent, recording reasons on Bromcom, recording calls in attendance events, checking directly with AWO if there are any concerns Assist with pupil first aid/welfare duties Assist in arrangements for school trips and events Providing general clerical/admin support Maintaining manual and computerised records Producing lists, information and data as required Typing, word processing and other IT based tasks Sorting and distributing mail Ensuring reprographics requests are fulfilled on time Operating relevant equipment/ICT packages (e.g. word, excel, databases, spreadsheets, internet) Maintaining stock and supplies, cataloguing and distributing as required Assisting in ordering uniform Providing general advice and guidance to staff, pupils and others Undertaking general financial administration e.g. processing orders Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: NVQ2 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline Good numeracy/literacy skills Minimum of two years' school office experience Experience of general clerical/administrative/financial work Knowledge of safeguarding procedures for young people Experience of Reception duties including dealing with visitors to the Academy For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
Consumer Products and Retail - Manager/Senior Manager At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose. Your Role Due to continued growth and increased demand for our service, our Consumer Products and Retail (CPR) team are seeking to add experienced Management Consultants to support the continued expansion in these sectors. Our Consumer Products & Retail business brings together skills and expertise from across the Capgemini Invent capability units teams and works closely with other service lines across the Group. We oversee a portfolio which covers some of the biggest names in UK Consumer Products & Retail across apparel, grocery, household and personal care, health and beauty. You will support the design and delivery of large scale transformation programmes by leveraging your sector knowledge and expertise. You will be responsible for developing trusted advisor relations with both our existing client base and new clients. Using the extensive network both within Invent and the broader firm, you will interact directly with clients to share your vision for the future of the industry and develop compelling solutions to meet our clients' needs. In this role you will: Build trusted client relationships in both existing and new accounts Demonstrate sector and sub- sector experience and knowledge, inspiring and advising both our clients and our teams Be proactive and effective in both selling and delivering strategic and transformative consulting solutions to address our client's business needs Support the growth and expansion of our team and community Your Profile Our most impactful consultants are passionate about Retail/Consumer Products and have a track record of successful delivery in that sector including in a consulting capacity. Key Expectations from this role include Deep Retail or Consumer Products sector and sub-sector knowledge and experience. This can be in one particular sector (e.g. Retail, Grocery, Food and Beverage, Household Products, Personal Care etc.) Depth in one or more functional areas within the consumer product and/or retail value chains e.g. deep knowledge of the workings of the Commercial function including Portfolio Strategy, Innovation/NPD, Category Strategy, Channel Strategy, Customer Experience, Digital Commerce, Pricing and Promotions, Commercial Data & Insights Experience of building trusted client and stakeholder relationships through delivery excellence Support the growth and expansion of our team, managing CPR team members directly and supporting consultants from across Capgemini Invent by sharing your industry expertise and perspectives in mentoring and coaching roles Driving thought leadership and innovative solutions to take to our clients which challenge and stretch their thinking in your area of expertise Currently working or recent experience in a major Consulting firm alongside industry expertise developed through consulting engagements or direct industry roles Business development - utilising a combination of the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, company relationships and your own network, you will support account growth and new business opportunities to grow the CPR sector What You'll Love About Working Here You'll join a high performing team of of industry specialists who thrive on collaboration, innovation, and delivering data-driven solutions that transform business operations. With a culture that values continuous learning, mentorship, and thought leadership, you'll be empowered to grow your expertise while contributing to meaningful, high-profile projects that make a difference. Need to Know At Capgemini we don't just believe in Diversity & Inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Active Inclusion Campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work. We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas. We have also invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. CSR We're also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we're working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone's access to a digital world. It's something we're really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a team that does the right thing. About Capgemini Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion. We are a Disability Confident Employer Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who: • Declare they have a disability, and • Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. Please opt in during the application process. Share this page with yourself or people you know Similar job opportunities If this job isn't the right fit for you, explore other opportunities! When you join Capgemini, you don't just start a new job. You become part of something bigger. Learn about how the recruitment process works - how to apply, where to follow your application, and next steps. To help you bring out the best of yourself during the interview process, we've got some great interview tips to share before the big day.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Consumer Products and Retail - Manager/Senior Manager At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose. Your Role Due to continued growth and increased demand for our service, our Consumer Products and Retail (CPR) team are seeking to add experienced Management Consultants to support the continued expansion in these sectors. Our Consumer Products & Retail business brings together skills and expertise from across the Capgemini Invent capability units teams and works closely with other service lines across the Group. We oversee a portfolio which covers some of the biggest names in UK Consumer Products & Retail across apparel, grocery, household and personal care, health and beauty. You will support the design and delivery of large scale transformation programmes by leveraging your sector knowledge and expertise. You will be responsible for developing trusted advisor relations with both our existing client base and new clients. Using the extensive network both within Invent and the broader firm, you will interact directly with clients to share your vision for the future of the industry and develop compelling solutions to meet our clients' needs. In this role you will: Build trusted client relationships in both existing and new accounts Demonstrate sector and sub- sector experience and knowledge, inspiring and advising both our clients and our teams Be proactive and effective in both selling and delivering strategic and transformative consulting solutions to address our client's business needs Support the growth and expansion of our team and community Your Profile Our most impactful consultants are passionate about Retail/Consumer Products and have a track record of successful delivery in that sector including in a consulting capacity. Key Expectations from this role include Deep Retail or Consumer Products sector and sub-sector knowledge and experience. This can be in one particular sector (e.g. Retail, Grocery, Food and Beverage, Household Products, Personal Care etc.) Depth in one or more functional areas within the consumer product and/or retail value chains e.g. deep knowledge of the workings of the Commercial function including Portfolio Strategy, Innovation/NPD, Category Strategy, Channel Strategy, Customer Experience, Digital Commerce, Pricing and Promotions, Commercial Data & Insights Experience of building trusted client and stakeholder relationships through delivery excellence Support the growth and expansion of our team, managing CPR team members directly and supporting consultants from across Capgemini Invent by sharing your industry expertise and perspectives in mentoring and coaching roles Driving thought leadership and innovative solutions to take to our clients which challenge and stretch their thinking in your area of expertise Currently working or recent experience in a major Consulting firm alongside industry expertise developed through consulting engagements or direct industry roles Business development - utilising a combination of the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, company relationships and your own network, you will support account growth and new business opportunities to grow the CPR sector What You'll Love About Working Here You'll join a high performing team of of industry specialists who thrive on collaboration, innovation, and delivering data-driven solutions that transform business operations. With a culture that values continuous learning, mentorship, and thought leadership, you'll be empowered to grow your expertise while contributing to meaningful, high-profile projects that make a difference. Need to Know At Capgemini we don't just believe in Diversity & Inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Active Inclusion Campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work. We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas. We have also invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. CSR We're also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we're working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone's access to a digital world. It's something we're really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a team that does the right thing. About Capgemini Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion. We are a Disability Confident Employer Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who: • Declare they have a disability, and • Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. Please opt in during the application process. Share this page with yourself or people you know Similar job opportunities If this job isn't the right fit for you, explore other opportunities! When you join Capgemini, you don't just start a new job. You become part of something bigger. Learn about how the recruitment process works - how to apply, where to follow your application, and next steps. To help you bring out the best of yourself during the interview process, we've got some great interview tips to share before the big day.
Overview P rincipal Consultant - Wealth (Square 4) Square 4 is a dynamic and ambitious firm that specialises in providing consulting and resourcing services. We provide tailored advisory support to regulated firms on all governance, risk and compliance related matters and temporary resource to support short term operational challenges. Our mission in supporting firms across a complex and challenging regulatory agenda is to provide an unrivalled level of interaction - service and expertise, helping to protect firms and allowing them to ultimately grow and thrive. At Square 4, we embody a spirit of innovation, dedication, and excellence in everything we do. We take pride in serving a diverse range of clients, spanning from various segments within the financial services industry such as Retail Banks, Consumer Credit, Life and Pensions, Wealth and Asset Managers, Private Equity, to Utilities and Telecommunications firms. We are a commercial business, but our purpose and values extend beyond top line. We want our business to be a force for good and are committed to making a difference for our people, our clients, and our communities. We are committed to making a difference for our people, our clients, and our communities and so with a name like Square 4, it was an easy decision to give 4% of our earnings back to charities yearly. Responsibilities The role of Principal Consultant is primarily to lead the management and delivery of advisory engagements to our clients whilst taking a lead role in 'take to market' activities and business development. Acting as an ambassador for Square 4 across the industry, inside and outside of work. Lead, manage and oversee the delivery of multiple client projects, encompassing project planning, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation and project close down. Lead the development of bespoke solutions to enable our clients to meet their regulatory and operational obligations. Act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of projects addressing inquiries, managing client expectations, delegating tasks as needed, reviewing colleagues' work, providing constructive feedback, ensuring accurate invoicing, and facilitating communication regarding project needs such as budget expansions or timeline extensions. Compile weekly team updates, focusing on critical project developments. Management of project budgets whilst tracking the team's utilisation through Project Works. Take a proactive role in business development initiatives, including generating quality thought leadership content, engaging stakeholders, preparing polished proposals, delivering presentations, and actively expanding Square 4's client base through targeted outreach to new clients and leveraging existing relationships for upselling and cross-selling opportunities. Provide leadership, line management, and direction to a team of senior consultants (including associate resources where applicable). Assist in the recruitment of new team members to support business growth. Represent Square 4 at industry events to enhance brand visibility and participate in internal events and training sessions such as client briefings, lunch and learn sessions, and roundtable discussions. Stay informed about regulatory developments and understand their potential impact on client operations, ensuring the delivery of relevant and accurate regulatory advisory services. Support the Leadership team with the agreed business objectives aligned with our four strategic objectives: Drive Value Grow Nurture & Diversify Talent Build Brand & Advocacy Build a Culture of Entrepreneurship You should relish the opportunity to take on immediate responsibility and gain a wide range of experience from day one as part of a fast-growing company. Core Values, Behaviours and Requirements You have, and can demonstrate, the following skills and attributes: Alignment with our core values: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative, Relationship Driven and Committed to Delivery Excellence. An outstanding work ethic combined with a desire to learn and grow. Fantastic multi-tasking ability, highly organised and great attention to detail. Strong analytical and gap analysis ability. Ability to manage individuals and or small teams. Ability to confidently interact with Board and Executive-level clients. A can-do attitude and an ability to prioritise multiple projects and engagements whilst meeting deadlines. Commercial acumen, with the ability to spot new opportunities and develop them. Creative problem-solving skills, staying innovative and solution-orientated. Pro-active and high-energy, with conviction in your own ability and skillset. Outstanding professionalism and communication skills - both written and oral. Strong ability to communicate effectively and openly with team members, actively listening to others' perspectives and providing constructive feedback when necessary. Knowledge and a practical understanding of the UK financial services sector and FCA regulatory agenda. Extensive compliance-related experience gained at a financial institution, consultancy and/or the regulator. Deep knowledge and a practical understanding of the UK financial services sector and UK regulatory framework, including the FCA Handbook, associated guidance, approach to policy development, supervision and enforcement. Experience translating regulatory rules and guidance into meaningful, fit-for-purpose and pragmatic solutions for regulated firms. A proven track record in consulting or equivalent, including leading project delivery, budget management and business development. Company Benefits We provide the following benefits to our permanent employees: The opportunity to work in a fast-growing company with a well-defined mission and values that are actively practised each day. Option to work remotely or in our London-based office. Flexible working arrangements tailored to accommodate business requirements. Unlimited holiday to promote work-life balance. Corporate away days, including team-building activities. Opportunities to take part in volunteer days. Investment in personal development and support for career aspirations through provided funding of training and qualifications. Pension scheme. Private medical insurance provided by BUPA. If you're interested in exploring the next stage of your career with Square 4, we would be delighted to hear from you. click the apply link online or send an updated copy of your CV today to
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Overview P rincipal Consultant - Wealth (Square 4) Square 4 is a dynamic and ambitious firm that specialises in providing consulting and resourcing services. We provide tailored advisory support to regulated firms on all governance, risk and compliance related matters and temporary resource to support short term operational challenges. Our mission in supporting firms across a complex and challenging regulatory agenda is to provide an unrivalled level of interaction - service and expertise, helping to protect firms and allowing them to ultimately grow and thrive. At Square 4, we embody a spirit of innovation, dedication, and excellence in everything we do. We take pride in serving a diverse range of clients, spanning from various segments within the financial services industry such as Retail Banks, Consumer Credit, Life and Pensions, Wealth and Asset Managers, Private Equity, to Utilities and Telecommunications firms. We are a commercial business, but our purpose and values extend beyond top line. We want our business to be a force for good and are committed to making a difference for our people, our clients, and our communities. We are committed to making a difference for our people, our clients, and our communities and so with a name like Square 4, it was an easy decision to give 4% of our earnings back to charities yearly. Responsibilities The role of Principal Consultant is primarily to lead the management and delivery of advisory engagements to our clients whilst taking a lead role in 'take to market' activities and business development. Acting as an ambassador for Square 4 across the industry, inside and outside of work. Lead, manage and oversee the delivery of multiple client projects, encompassing project planning, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation and project close down. Lead the development of bespoke solutions to enable our clients to meet their regulatory and operational obligations. Act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of projects addressing inquiries, managing client expectations, delegating tasks as needed, reviewing colleagues' work, providing constructive feedback, ensuring accurate invoicing, and facilitating communication regarding project needs such as budget expansions or timeline extensions. Compile weekly team updates, focusing on critical project developments. Management of project budgets whilst tracking the team's utilisation through Project Works. Take a proactive role in business development initiatives, including generating quality thought leadership content, engaging stakeholders, preparing polished proposals, delivering presentations, and actively expanding Square 4's client base through targeted outreach to new clients and leveraging existing relationships for upselling and cross-selling opportunities. Provide leadership, line management, and direction to a team of senior consultants (including associate resources where applicable). Assist in the recruitment of new team members to support business growth. Represent Square 4 at industry events to enhance brand visibility and participate in internal events and training sessions such as client briefings, lunch and learn sessions, and roundtable discussions. Stay informed about regulatory developments and understand their potential impact on client operations, ensuring the delivery of relevant and accurate regulatory advisory services. Support the Leadership team with the agreed business objectives aligned with our four strategic objectives: Drive Value Grow Nurture & Diversify Talent Build Brand & Advocacy Build a Culture of Entrepreneurship You should relish the opportunity to take on immediate responsibility and gain a wide range of experience from day one as part of a fast-growing company. Core Values, Behaviours and Requirements You have, and can demonstrate, the following skills and attributes: Alignment with our core values: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative, Relationship Driven and Committed to Delivery Excellence. An outstanding work ethic combined with a desire to learn and grow. Fantastic multi-tasking ability, highly organised and great attention to detail. Strong analytical and gap analysis ability. Ability to manage individuals and or small teams. Ability to confidently interact with Board and Executive-level clients. A can-do attitude and an ability to prioritise multiple projects and engagements whilst meeting deadlines. Commercial acumen, with the ability to spot new opportunities and develop them. Creative problem-solving skills, staying innovative and solution-orientated. Pro-active and high-energy, with conviction in your own ability and skillset. Outstanding professionalism and communication skills - both written and oral. Strong ability to communicate effectively and openly with team members, actively listening to others' perspectives and providing constructive feedback when necessary. Knowledge and a practical understanding of the UK financial services sector and FCA regulatory agenda. Extensive compliance-related experience gained at a financial institution, consultancy and/or the regulator. Deep knowledge and a practical understanding of the UK financial services sector and UK regulatory framework, including the FCA Handbook, associated guidance, approach to policy development, supervision and enforcement. Experience translating regulatory rules and guidance into meaningful, fit-for-purpose and pragmatic solutions for regulated firms. A proven track record in consulting or equivalent, including leading project delivery, budget management and business development. Company Benefits We provide the following benefits to our permanent employees: The opportunity to work in a fast-growing company with a well-defined mission and values that are actively practised each day. Option to work remotely or in our London-based office. Flexible working arrangements tailored to accommodate business requirements. Unlimited holiday to promote work-life balance. Corporate away days, including team-building activities. Opportunities to take part in volunteer days. Investment in personal development and support for career aspirations through provided funding of training and qualifications. Pension scheme. Private medical insurance provided by BUPA. If you're interested in exploring the next stage of your career with Square 4, we would be delighted to hear from you. click the apply link online or send an updated copy of your CV today to
Talan Data x AI is a leading Data Management and Analytics consultancy, working closely with leading software vendors and top industry experts across a range of sectors, unlocking value and insight from their data. At Talan Data x AI, innovation is at the heart of our client offerings, and we help companies to further improve their efficiency with modern processes and technologies, such as Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). We have recently been recertified as a 2026 Great Place to Work . This achievement not only highlights Talan Data x AI's positive organisational culture but also strengthens its reputation as an employer of choice within the industry. We invest heavily in the training and development of our teams and hold regular socials in each region to encourage engagement and network building. The HR Team As a small, people-focused team, we are all motivated and energised by creating the best working environment for everyone in our company every day. We work closely with our management team and consultants to ensure that our people policies and processes reflect our values and facilitate everyone to be their best. We want everyone to reach their potential! We are committed to creating an inclusive, innovative, and high-performing workplace where every employee can thrive. We believe in investing in our people through continuous learning and development, fostering a culture of growth and engagement. Join us and be part of a team that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence. Job Description The Role This is a new role, reporting to the Head of People and Engagement and undertaking a variety of HR activities and responsibilities, including leading on Learning & Development initiatives. It will best suit someone who has been working in a HR discipline and has preferably at least three to four years' experience in either a customer facing HR Business Partner or HR Operations role. Being a senior position, it offers a high level of autonomy and requires the ability to lead on employee relations and business partnering projects and initiatives. The primary objective of this role is to partner with consultants, management and other HR stakeholders to maximise their effectiveness in building and leading highly successful and engaged teams. The main success factors for this position are knowledge of the business and maintaining relationships, in addition to being able to lead processes and implement change. Strong and effective communication, alongside confident influencing of management at all levels is key. You are therefore likely to have experience of leading change and coaching people managers to create a working environment where everyone can achieve their potential and career goals. This role is instrumental in helping the business to be successful and enriching our employees' experience and work-life. Your passion and energy as well as your knowledge and experience as an HR professional are key to being successful in this role. Based in our Edinburgh office, we offer flexibility to enable some working from home. It is anticipated that you will work from our Edinburgh office 2-3 days per week or visiting consultants in other UK locations. There is therefore a requirement for some travel within the UK to engage with our consultants in other offices/regions. This is a role which encompasses a wide variety of people related activities, with the main responsibilities and objectives summarised below. Main Responsibilities and objectives: Build strong relationships with individual employees, managers and teams as part of providing an HR Business Partnering service to a defined population of consultants. Operating in a generalist remit to advocate, communicate and participate in the provision of a range of company policies and processes related to the working environment and full employee lifecycle. Work closely with the business and be a trusted and credible advisor to senior leaders and the teams you support, influencing and supporting change initiatives and being a trusted voice on employee relations as needed. Remain updated on HR practices; sharing knowledge and proactively making and implementing recommendations, driving improvements to people related policies and processes where required. Support employees and managers in driving forward and managing their careers as part of a defined promotions process. Act as the UK lead for Learning & Development, driving the design, delivery and continuous enhancement of the annual L&D plan, ensuring alignment with business priorities. Key involvement in the Early Careers programme, ensuring delivery against agreed objectives. Conduct learning needs analyses across consultant groups and leadership populations, translating insights into targeted development initiatives and capability-building programmes. Oversee the implementation and communication of learning frameworks. Champion a culture of continuous learning and knowledge-sharing, role-modelling development behaviours within the HR team and across the wider business. Stay informed on HR and L&D best practice, sharing knowledge proactively and recommending improvements to policies, processes and employee experience. Assist with the gathering of management information as required to aid decision making. Remain flexible to support changing business priorities in relation to strategic and operational objectives. Your expertise and skills: An experienced and confident HR professional, with expertise in employee relations as well as a range of people disciplines, such as performance management and learning and development. Possesses an excellent working knowledge of UK employment law and practices. Drives employee engagement and has experience in internal communication. Proven ability to influence and assist leadership and management at all levels in bringing about positive change. Proactive and keen to be involved in a variety of tasks and projects. Interested in helping and coaching others to develop their knowledge and skills as part of their career development. An effective and confident communicator with the ability to build great working relationships at all levels of the organisation. Excited by technology and data, with a desire to push beyond your immediate role and work collaboratively across the HR team and broader business. Flexible in approach, and able to prioritise own work, striking a balance between working independently and as part of a team. CIPD qualification is desirable but not mandatory Qualifications Additional Information We offer: Competitive salary (depending on experience). Discretionary bonus scheme. 25 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday + 5 days to buy/sell = potential 38 days' holiday a year. Access to 'Talan Sunshine time' - a scheme that can provide you with more time for yourself without working additional hours. 4x annual salary life cover. 5% company pension contribution from Employer + minimum 3% contribution from Staff (Salary Sacrifice provision available). BUPA Private Medical Insurance & BUPA Rewards. Income Protection and Critical Illness Cover. Employee Assistance scheme. Access to Udemy for Business to support continuous learning & development.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Talan Data x AI is a leading Data Management and Analytics consultancy, working closely with leading software vendors and top industry experts across a range of sectors, unlocking value and insight from their data. At Talan Data x AI, innovation is at the heart of our client offerings, and we help companies to further improve their efficiency with modern processes and technologies, such as Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). We have recently been recertified as a 2026 Great Place to Work . This achievement not only highlights Talan Data x AI's positive organisational culture but also strengthens its reputation as an employer of choice within the industry. We invest heavily in the training and development of our teams and hold regular socials in each region to encourage engagement and network building. The HR Team As a small, people-focused team, we are all motivated and energised by creating the best working environment for everyone in our company every day. We work closely with our management team and consultants to ensure that our people policies and processes reflect our values and facilitate everyone to be their best. We want everyone to reach their potential! We are committed to creating an inclusive, innovative, and high-performing workplace where every employee can thrive. We believe in investing in our people through continuous learning and development, fostering a culture of growth and engagement. Join us and be part of a team that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence. Job Description The Role This is a new role, reporting to the Head of People and Engagement and undertaking a variety of HR activities and responsibilities, including leading on Learning & Development initiatives. It will best suit someone who has been working in a HR discipline and has preferably at least three to four years' experience in either a customer facing HR Business Partner or HR Operations role. Being a senior position, it offers a high level of autonomy and requires the ability to lead on employee relations and business partnering projects and initiatives. The primary objective of this role is to partner with consultants, management and other HR stakeholders to maximise their effectiveness in building and leading highly successful and engaged teams. The main success factors for this position are knowledge of the business and maintaining relationships, in addition to being able to lead processes and implement change. Strong and effective communication, alongside confident influencing of management at all levels is key. You are therefore likely to have experience of leading change and coaching people managers to create a working environment where everyone can achieve their potential and career goals. This role is instrumental in helping the business to be successful and enriching our employees' experience and work-life. Your passion and energy as well as your knowledge and experience as an HR professional are key to being successful in this role. Based in our Edinburgh office, we offer flexibility to enable some working from home. It is anticipated that you will work from our Edinburgh office 2-3 days per week or visiting consultants in other UK locations. There is therefore a requirement for some travel within the UK to engage with our consultants in other offices/regions. This is a role which encompasses a wide variety of people related activities, with the main responsibilities and objectives summarised below. Main Responsibilities and objectives: Build strong relationships with individual employees, managers and teams as part of providing an HR Business Partnering service to a defined population of consultants. Operating in a generalist remit to advocate, communicate and participate in the provision of a range of company policies and processes related to the working environment and full employee lifecycle. Work closely with the business and be a trusted and credible advisor to senior leaders and the teams you support, influencing and supporting change initiatives and being a trusted voice on employee relations as needed. Remain updated on HR practices; sharing knowledge and proactively making and implementing recommendations, driving improvements to people related policies and processes where required. Support employees and managers in driving forward and managing their careers as part of a defined promotions process. Act as the UK lead for Learning & Development, driving the design, delivery and continuous enhancement of the annual L&D plan, ensuring alignment with business priorities. Key involvement in the Early Careers programme, ensuring delivery against agreed objectives. Conduct learning needs analyses across consultant groups and leadership populations, translating insights into targeted development initiatives and capability-building programmes. Oversee the implementation and communication of learning frameworks. Champion a culture of continuous learning and knowledge-sharing, role-modelling development behaviours within the HR team and across the wider business. Stay informed on HR and L&D best practice, sharing knowledge proactively and recommending improvements to policies, processes and employee experience. Assist with the gathering of management information as required to aid decision making. Remain flexible to support changing business priorities in relation to strategic and operational objectives. Your expertise and skills: An experienced and confident HR professional, with expertise in employee relations as well as a range of people disciplines, such as performance management and learning and development. Possesses an excellent working knowledge of UK employment law and practices. Drives employee engagement and has experience in internal communication. Proven ability to influence and assist leadership and management at all levels in bringing about positive change. Proactive and keen to be involved in a variety of tasks and projects. Interested in helping and coaching others to develop their knowledge and skills as part of their career development. An effective and confident communicator with the ability to build great working relationships at all levels of the organisation. Excited by technology and data, with a desire to push beyond your immediate role and work collaboratively across the HR team and broader business. Flexible in approach, and able to prioritise own work, striking a balance between working independently and as part of a team. CIPD qualification is desirable but not mandatory Qualifications Additional Information We offer: Competitive salary (depending on experience). Discretionary bonus scheme. 25 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday + 5 days to buy/sell = potential 38 days' holiday a year. Access to 'Talan Sunshine time' - a scheme that can provide you with more time for yourself without working additional hours. 4x annual salary life cover. 5% company pension contribution from Employer + minimum 3% contribution from Staff (Salary Sacrifice provision available). BUPA Private Medical Insurance & BUPA Rewards. Income Protection and Critical Illness Cover. Employee Assistance scheme. Access to Udemy for Business to support continuous learning & development.
Recruitment Consultant ATA Recruitment (Trading name of Ganymede Solutions) Sector: Permanent Recruitment Maintenance Engineering Location: Leicester (LE3) Remuneration: Up to £32,000 basic (DOE) + Uncapped Commission, 25 Days Annual Leave, Quarterly & Annual Awards, Incentives, Structured Career Progression, Ongoing Professional Development Are you a Recruitment Consultant who loves matching great people with great opportunities - and wants to work somewhere that truly invests in your growth? At ATA Recruitment, we re looking for an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join our Leicester team. Specialising in the Engineering sector, this is an exciting opportunity for a consultant who enjoys building relationships, managing accounts, and delivering exceptional service - without the pressure of cold new business targets. You ll partner closely with a high-performing Manager, delivering to key client accounts and ensuring our candidates receive the highest level of support - the ATA way . The Role As a Recruitment Consultant, you ll play a key role in supporting our established client base and maintaining strong candidate pipelines: Manage and deliver on up to two active roles per week independently. Develop and nurture long-term relationships with candidates across the Maintenance Engineering sector. Generate high-quality sales leads and expand our candidate database. Support the Business Development Manager through account reviews, client meetings, and maintaining PSL relationships. Act as a trusted second point of contact for key accounts, ensuring a seamless candidate and client experience. This position offers ongoing development and progression within our team, About You This role is ideal for a consultant who thrives on the candidate-facing side of recruitment and enjoys building lasting relationships. You ll bring: A minimum of 12 months experience in a 360 recruitment role. Strong understanding of the recruitment lifecycle, with confidence in lead generation and account management. Excellent communication skills and professionalism when engaging with candidates at all levels. A motivated, proactive mindset and a desire to build a long-term recruitment career. (Preferred) Experience within Maintenance Engineering - although full sector training will be provided. A high standard of written and spoken English. Why ATA Recruitment? At ATA Recruitment, we believe in doing things the ATA way - providing outstanding service through integrity, teamwork, and professionalism. It s what sets us apart and why clients and candidates continue to choose us after 60 years in the industry. Our homegrown management team lead from the front, bringing deep expertise across both recruitment and the engineering sector. Their hands-on leadership style and commitment to developing talent ensure every consultant has the support and guidance to succeed. Here s what you can expect: Uncapped Commission: Earn without limits from your placements. Structured Progression: A clear career path with tangible steps for advancement. Award-Winning Culture: Quarterly and annual recognition, incentives, and team celebrations. Continuous Development: Ongoing professional training and coaching to help you grow. Stability & Reputation: Join one of the UK s most trusted recruitment brands, part of the established RTC Group PLC. Next Steps If you re ready to focus on what you do best - building relationships, delivering results, and growing your career with one of the UK s most respected names in recruitment - we d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential conversation about your next step with ATA Recruitment . Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant ATA Recruitment (Trading name of Ganymede Solutions) Sector: Permanent Recruitment Maintenance Engineering Location: Leicester (LE3) Remuneration: Up to £32,000 basic (DOE) + Uncapped Commission, 25 Days Annual Leave, Quarterly & Annual Awards, Incentives, Structured Career Progression, Ongoing Professional Development Are you a Recruitment Consultant who loves matching great people with great opportunities - and wants to work somewhere that truly invests in your growth? At ATA Recruitment, we re looking for an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join our Leicester team. Specialising in the Engineering sector, this is an exciting opportunity for a consultant who enjoys building relationships, managing accounts, and delivering exceptional service - without the pressure of cold new business targets. You ll partner closely with a high-performing Manager, delivering to key client accounts and ensuring our candidates receive the highest level of support - the ATA way . The Role As a Recruitment Consultant, you ll play a key role in supporting our established client base and maintaining strong candidate pipelines: Manage and deliver on up to two active roles per week independently. Develop and nurture long-term relationships with candidates across the Maintenance Engineering sector. Generate high-quality sales leads and expand our candidate database. Support the Business Development Manager through account reviews, client meetings, and maintaining PSL relationships. Act as a trusted second point of contact for key accounts, ensuring a seamless candidate and client experience. This position offers ongoing development and progression within our team, About You This role is ideal for a consultant who thrives on the candidate-facing side of recruitment and enjoys building lasting relationships. You ll bring: A minimum of 12 months experience in a 360 recruitment role. Strong understanding of the recruitment lifecycle, with confidence in lead generation and account management. Excellent communication skills and professionalism when engaging with candidates at all levels. A motivated, proactive mindset and a desire to build a long-term recruitment career. (Preferred) Experience within Maintenance Engineering - although full sector training will be provided. A high standard of written and spoken English. Why ATA Recruitment? At ATA Recruitment, we believe in doing things the ATA way - providing outstanding service through integrity, teamwork, and professionalism. It s what sets us apart and why clients and candidates continue to choose us after 60 years in the industry. Our homegrown management team lead from the front, bringing deep expertise across both recruitment and the engineering sector. Their hands-on leadership style and commitment to developing talent ensure every consultant has the support and guidance to succeed. Here s what you can expect: Uncapped Commission: Earn without limits from your placements. Structured Progression: A clear career path with tangible steps for advancement. Award-Winning Culture: Quarterly and annual recognition, incentives, and team celebrations. Continuous Development: Ongoing professional training and coaching to help you grow. Stability & Reputation: Join one of the UK s most trusted recruitment brands, part of the established RTC Group PLC. Next Steps If you re ready to focus on what you do best - building relationships, delivering results, and growing your career with one of the UK s most respected names in recruitment - we d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential conversation about your next step with ATA Recruitment . Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation