Overview Our client is seeking a Chief Finance Officer to support the Academy Trust, in their Rotherham, South Yorkshire office. Core Purpose Support the COO in the management of financial operations within the Trust and member schools. Work with school business managers and others in schools to set standards and develop knowledge and understanding of finance policies and procedures across the Trust and member schools, and provide specialist and expert advice and support across the Trust. Work collaboratively with school leadership teams and central team to ensure that the welfare and educational outcomes of pupils are at the centre of all strategic planning. Support the executive team, school leadership teams and central team in maintaining an inclusive culture which values the Trust's employees as the Trust's most significant resource and promotes staff well-being. Role model integrity and commitment to the vision, values and ethos of the Trust. Main Duties and Responsibilities: To understand the finance policies and procedures across the Trust and provide specialist and expert advice and support as necessary. Support with the development of systems and procedures to ensure the efficient, effective and accurate management of Trust finance. To assist the Trust Business Leader with the collation of information for audit or other external returns. Management of the Teachers Pensions Audit process liaising directly with external auditors and the payroll provider. Undertake the Central Team monthly payroll reconciliation including the preparation and posting of the monthly journal and the oversight of payment to third parties by the Trust Finance Officer. Responsibility for setting the 3-year budget forecast for the Central Team. Upload the annual budgets for all schools to the finance system in preparation for each new academic/financial year. Use the agreed budget to actively monitor and control performance to achieve Best Value. Provide monthly budget monitoring reports to the CEO for the Central Team budget, other central team budget holders and other stakeholders as applicable. Update the in-year forecasts to provide effective information to the Head of Finance for the management accounts and to allow informed decision making on Trust operations. Undertake the month end reconciliations and other checks, as prescribed by the Head of Finance, for the Central Trust. Deal with queries, as appropriate, supporting the Central Finance Team to ensure a positive image of the Trust is always presented. Desired skills: Recognised financial qualification (CIPFA/ACCA/ ACA/ CIMA/ AAT) School Financial or government funding experience Minimum of 2 years in a senior finance role Able to have an enhanced DBS check Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Job Title: Chief Finance Officer - 5423 Job Reference: 5423
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Overview Our client is seeking a Chief Finance Officer to support the Academy Trust, in their Rotherham, South Yorkshire office. Core Purpose Support the COO in the management of financial operations within the Trust and member schools. Work with school business managers and others in schools to set standards and develop knowledge and understanding of finance policies and procedures across the Trust and member schools, and provide specialist and expert advice and support across the Trust. Work collaboratively with school leadership teams and central team to ensure that the welfare and educational outcomes of pupils are at the centre of all strategic planning. Support the executive team, school leadership teams and central team in maintaining an inclusive culture which values the Trust's employees as the Trust's most significant resource and promotes staff well-being. Role model integrity and commitment to the vision, values and ethos of the Trust. Main Duties and Responsibilities: To understand the finance policies and procedures across the Trust and provide specialist and expert advice and support as necessary. Support with the development of systems and procedures to ensure the efficient, effective and accurate management of Trust finance. To assist the Trust Business Leader with the collation of information for audit or other external returns. Management of the Teachers Pensions Audit process liaising directly with external auditors and the payroll provider. Undertake the Central Team monthly payroll reconciliation including the preparation and posting of the monthly journal and the oversight of payment to third parties by the Trust Finance Officer. Responsibility for setting the 3-year budget forecast for the Central Team. Upload the annual budgets for all schools to the finance system in preparation for each new academic/financial year. Use the agreed budget to actively monitor and control performance to achieve Best Value. Provide monthly budget monitoring reports to the CEO for the Central Team budget, other central team budget holders and other stakeholders as applicable. Update the in-year forecasts to provide effective information to the Head of Finance for the management accounts and to allow informed decision making on Trust operations. Undertake the month end reconciliations and other checks, as prescribed by the Head of Finance, for the Central Trust. Deal with queries, as appropriate, supporting the Central Finance Team to ensure a positive image of the Trust is always presented. Desired skills: Recognised financial qualification (CIPFA/ACCA/ ACA/ CIMA/ AAT) School Financial or government funding experience Minimum of 2 years in a senior finance role Able to have an enhanced DBS check Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Job Title: Chief Finance Officer - 5423 Job Reference: 5423
A local education authority in Brighton is seeking a Part-time School Business Manager for Carlton Hill Primary School. This strategic role involves working alongside the Senior Leadership Team to develop school plans and manage finance and HR operations. The position offers 22.5 hours per week during term time, with a salary of £22,921-£24,632 pro-rata based on full-time equivalence. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in fostering an inclusive educational environment and ensuring compliance with safeguarding regulations.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
A local education authority in Brighton is seeking a Part-time School Business Manager for Carlton Hill Primary School. This strategic role involves working alongside the Senior Leadership Team to develop school plans and manage finance and HR operations. The position offers 22.5 hours per week during term time, with a salary of £22,921-£24,632 pro-rata based on full-time equivalence. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in fostering an inclusive educational environment and ensuring compliance with safeguarding regulations.
Business Manager - Secondary School, Bolton 175- 200 per day Start: ASAP Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Are you an experienced School Business Manager looking for your next challenge? Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a welcoming and well-established Secondary School in Bolton to appoint a highly skilled and proactive Business Manager to join their senior support team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven professional who thrives on responsibility and enjoys making a meaningful impact on the daily running of a school. You will play a vital role in leading on finance, HR, premises, health and safety, and compliance, working closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to ensure the smooth and efficient management of all non-teaching operations. Please note: Only applicants with previous experience working within a school or education setting will be considered. Key Responsibilities Overseeing the school's financial processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting Managing HR administration, staff recruitment processes, and payroll coordination Leading on health and safety, risk assessments, and statutory compliance Overseeing premises management and liaising with external contractors Contributing to school development planning and supporting strategic decision-making Line-managing administrative and site staff to ensure high-quality service delivery Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a School Business Manager or in a similar role within education Strong financial acumen and excellent organisational skills Confident using school MIS systems and financial software Ability to communicate effectively with staff, governors, parents, and external partners A proactive, resilient, and solution-focused approach This role is to start ASAP , and the school is keen to appoint quickly. If you are ready to bring your expertise to a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school environment, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV to: (url removed)
Jan 08, 2026
Contractor
Business Manager - Secondary School, Bolton 175- 200 per day Start: ASAP Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Are you an experienced School Business Manager looking for your next challenge? Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a welcoming and well-established Secondary School in Bolton to appoint a highly skilled and proactive Business Manager to join their senior support team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven professional who thrives on responsibility and enjoys making a meaningful impact on the daily running of a school. You will play a vital role in leading on finance, HR, premises, health and safety, and compliance, working closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to ensure the smooth and efficient management of all non-teaching operations. Please note: Only applicants with previous experience working within a school or education setting will be considered. Key Responsibilities Overseeing the school's financial processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting Managing HR administration, staff recruitment processes, and payroll coordination Leading on health and safety, risk assessments, and statutory compliance Overseeing premises management and liaising with external contractors Contributing to school development planning and supporting strategic decision-making Line-managing administrative and site staff to ensure high-quality service delivery Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a School Business Manager or in a similar role within education Strong financial acumen and excellent organisational skills Confident using school MIS systems and financial software Ability to communicate effectively with staff, governors, parents, and external partners A proactive, resilient, and solution-focused approach This role is to start ASAP , and the school is keen to appoint quickly. If you are ready to bring your expertise to a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school environment, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV to: (url removed)
Project Cost Controls Specialist page is loaded Project Cost Controls Specialistlocations: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grove: GB.London.Nova Northtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-136677 Job Description Take our vision into the future. We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So talk to us about what's ideal for you - from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us.We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Project Cost Controls Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will support project management activities by ensuring effective cost control, scheduling, and risk management. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in project controls. Your purpose: Budget Monitoring: Assist in tracking project budgets, ensuring that costs align with financial plans and forecasts. Cost Tracking: Collect and maintain data related to expenditures, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded. Basic Awareness of UK Financial Regulations: Begin building knowledge of VAT, tax regulations. Cost Reporting: Assist in the preparation of regular financial project reports, including cost summaries, variance reports, and forecasts. Data Management: Maintain organized records of financial documents, ensuring easy access for audits and project reviews. Documentation Support: Help in creating and updating cost control documentation, such as change orders, purchase orders, and contracts. What you can bring: Excel Skills: Proficient in using Microsoft Excel for basic financial analysis, including formulas, pivot tables, and data visualization. Microsoft Office Packages: Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Teamwork: Collaborate closely with senior cost controllers, and project managers to ensure accurate and timely cost reporting. Stakeholder Communication: Develop skills in communicating cost-related updates and data to various stakeholders, ensuring clarity and understanding. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with procurement, engineering, and operational teams to gather cost data and ensure alignment with project goals. Analytical Mindset: Ability to help analyse data and support problem-solving efforts related to cost discrepancies or financial issues. Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy in data entry, report preparation, and budget tracking to avoid financial errors. Adaptability: Quickly adapt to changes, assisting in updating cost plans as needed. Degree (or working towards): A degree in a relevant field, such as finance, accounting, project management, engineering, or working towards professional certifications. Some previous experience in finance, project support, or similar roles is beneficial. Software Skills: Basic to intermediate knowledge of financial software and tools used for cost tracking and reporting, such as Excel or Oracle.We're ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once, they join. We've also made the Times Top 50 employers for women.Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, new approaches and the power of data to help our clients deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. And as the work becomes ever more complex, our employees continue to challenge the status quo.We're committed to engineering better for people and our planet, from our global Engineering Net-Zero programme to creating social value through EDAROTH community housing. We're proud of our active employee networks creating awareness and allyship for our under-represented groups. Not to mention programmes supporting communities outside AtkinsRéalis, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks. Security clearance: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Project Cost Controls Specialist page is loaded Project Cost Controls Specialistlocations: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grove: GB.London.Nova Northtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-136677 Job Description Take our vision into the future. We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So talk to us about what's ideal for you - from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us.We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Project Cost Controls Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will support project management activities by ensuring effective cost control, scheduling, and risk management. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in project controls. Your purpose: Budget Monitoring: Assist in tracking project budgets, ensuring that costs align with financial plans and forecasts. Cost Tracking: Collect and maintain data related to expenditures, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded. Basic Awareness of UK Financial Regulations: Begin building knowledge of VAT, tax regulations. Cost Reporting: Assist in the preparation of regular financial project reports, including cost summaries, variance reports, and forecasts. Data Management: Maintain organized records of financial documents, ensuring easy access for audits and project reviews. Documentation Support: Help in creating and updating cost control documentation, such as change orders, purchase orders, and contracts. What you can bring: Excel Skills: Proficient in using Microsoft Excel for basic financial analysis, including formulas, pivot tables, and data visualization. Microsoft Office Packages: Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Teamwork: Collaborate closely with senior cost controllers, and project managers to ensure accurate and timely cost reporting. Stakeholder Communication: Develop skills in communicating cost-related updates and data to various stakeholders, ensuring clarity and understanding. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with procurement, engineering, and operational teams to gather cost data and ensure alignment with project goals. Analytical Mindset: Ability to help analyse data and support problem-solving efforts related to cost discrepancies or financial issues. Attention to Detail: Ensure accuracy in data entry, report preparation, and budget tracking to avoid financial errors. Adaptability: Quickly adapt to changes, assisting in updating cost plans as needed. Degree (or working towards): A degree in a relevant field, such as finance, accounting, project management, engineering, or working towards professional certifications. Some previous experience in finance, project support, or similar roles is beneficial. Software Skills: Basic to intermediate knowledge of financial software and tools used for cost tracking and reporting, such as Excel or Oracle.We're ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once, they join. We've also made the Times Top 50 employers for women.Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, new approaches and the power of data to help our clients deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. And as the work becomes ever more complex, our employees continue to challenge the status quo.We're committed to engineering better for people and our planet, from our global Engineering Net-Zero programme to creating social value through EDAROTH community housing. We're proud of our active employee networks creating awareness and allyship for our under-represented groups. Not to mention programmes supporting communities outside AtkinsRéalis, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks. Security clearance: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Prince Personnel Limited
Leominster, Herefordshire
Business and Finance Manager Leominster Permanent 37 hours per week £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Prince Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a school based in Leominster. They are looking for a Business and Finance Manager on a permanent basis. The main purpose of the job is to be a member of the Senior Leadership Team, responsible for the strategic management, monitoring and reporting on the schools f click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Business and Finance Manager Leominster Permanent 37 hours per week £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Prince Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a school based in Leominster. They are looking for a Business and Finance Manager on a permanent basis. The main purpose of the job is to be a member of the Senior Leadership Team, responsible for the strategic management, monitoring and reporting on the schools f click apply for full job details
We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to provide strong, hands-on financial leadership across this primary Multi-Academy Trust on a six month contract. This is a key interim role supporting the COO and to ensure robust financial control, accurate reporting and full ESFA compliance. The immediate duties of the Financial Controller: Lead Trust-wide financial management, reporting and forecasting Produce monthly management accounts and consolidated Trust reports Manage budgets, re-forecasts and cashflow Ensure compliance with the Academies Trust Handbook and ESFA requirements Lead audit preparation and liaise with external auditors Own and optimise the Trust finance system - PS Financials / IRIS Improve systems, controls and financial processes Support four School Business Managers On a personal note, the successful candidate will bring: Senior finance experience within an Academy Trust or education setting Strong working knowledge of PS Financials or IRIS Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting and management accounts Excellent knowledge of ESFA funding and compliance Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE This is on onsite role, although hybrid working will be considered. Immediate start for the successful candidate. Dedicate Recruitment operates as a recruitment agency on behalf of permanent staff and as a recruitment business for temporary workers. In applying for this post, you agree to our T&C's, Disclaimer and Privacy Policy found on our website.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to provide strong, hands-on financial leadership across this primary Multi-Academy Trust on a six month contract. This is a key interim role supporting the COO and to ensure robust financial control, accurate reporting and full ESFA compliance. The immediate duties of the Financial Controller: Lead Trust-wide financial management, reporting and forecasting Produce monthly management accounts and consolidated Trust reports Manage budgets, re-forecasts and cashflow Ensure compliance with the Academies Trust Handbook and ESFA requirements Lead audit preparation and liaise with external auditors Own and optimise the Trust finance system - PS Financials / IRIS Improve systems, controls and financial processes Support four School Business Managers On a personal note, the successful candidate will bring: Senior finance experience within an Academy Trust or education setting Strong working knowledge of PS Financials or IRIS Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting and management accounts Excellent knowledge of ESFA funding and compliance Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or QBE This is on onsite role, although hybrid working will be considered. Immediate start for the successful candidate. Dedicate Recruitment operates as a recruitment agency on behalf of permanent staff and as a recruitment business for temporary workers. In applying for this post, you agree to our T&C's, Disclaimer and Privacy Policy found on our website.
Interim Finance Manager - Multi-Academy Trust Contract: 6 months, 4 days per week Location: Fully Remote Rate: Competitive daily rate Panoramic Associates is currently seeking a highly experienced Finance Manager to support a Multi-Academy Trust on an interim basis click apply for full job details
Jan 07, 2026
Contractor
Interim Finance Manager - Multi-Academy Trust Contract: 6 months, 4 days per week Location: Fully Remote Rate: Competitive daily rate Panoramic Associates is currently seeking a highly experienced Finance Manager to support a Multi-Academy Trust on an interim basis click apply for full job details
Our people are the heart of Hindleap Warren. The Sales and Marketing team is small, dedicated, hardworking, and absolutely committed to improving the lives of young people by providing outstanding outdoor learning opportunities. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual who shares our values to join our mission. You will be one of two Account Executives, working closely with the Sales and Marketing Manager to support day-to-day sales, administration, account management, and marketing. This role involves working across teams at Hindleap Warren, including Operations, Facilities, Finance, and Fundraising. There is regular collaboration with the wider London Youth team, including our other Outdoor Centre, Woodrow High House. Your efforts will directly impact the quality and reach of our outdoor learning experiences, helping more young people benefit from the unique opportunities we offer. By achieving these goals, you will be instrumental in furthering our mission to improve young lives through exceptional outdoor education. About the role - what you will be doing In this role, you will activley seek and secure new business opportunities while nurturing and maintaining existing accounts, ensuring a steady and growing stream of revenue. You will deliver outstanding customer service, building and maintaining strong relationships with a diverse range of clients, including schools and youth groups. Managing booking processes and systems efficiently, you will ensure smooth operations and resource allocation in collaboration with various teams. Your creative input and support in developing and executing marketing strategies will increase brand awareness and attract more bookings. Additionally, you will assist in gather and analysing data to inform strategic decisions, contributing to the continuous improvement of our programs and services. Your responsibilities will include: Processing bookings and related paperwork using our booking system, Cinolla. Taking a proactive approach to new business. Responding to booking inquiries and contacting prospective customers. Coordinating with the Operations Team to ensure bookings can be resourced. Supporting the implementation of the Hindleap Warren marketing strategy to increase overall bookings. Managing key accounts to retain customers and reduce churn. Collaborating with the finance department to accurately process invoices, credit notes, and refunds. Promoting London Youth's policies on diversity and inclusion. Contributing proactively to the implementation of London Youth's mission and goals. About you - what you bring to the role To excel in this role, you should demonstrate the following essential experience, knowledge, and skills: Proven experience in a customer-facing environment, delivering exceptional customer service across a diverse range of clients, managing communications, and resolving conflicts. Strong sales and new business development experience in either B2B or B2C contexts. Experience in key account management, including stewardship and business retention. Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365. Experience using CRM and/or booking and resource management. Attributes and Behaviours: Ability to quickly establish rapport and build effective relationships with various personas. A customer-centric mindset with exceptional customer service skills. Strong collaboration skills with excellent interpersonal, relationship-building, and networking abilities. Articulate communication skills, confident negotiation techniques, and excellent written communciation. Outstanding organisational skills and the ability to priortise workload effectively. Composure under pressure, problem-solving capabilities, and strong analytical thinking. Self-motivation, a positive attitude, impeccable work ethic, and a flexible approach to work. The ability to work independently, demonstrating proactivity and initative. You will demonstrate our values of being: Ambitious Collaborative Inclusive Accountable
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Our people are the heart of Hindleap Warren. The Sales and Marketing team is small, dedicated, hardworking, and absolutely committed to improving the lives of young people by providing outstanding outdoor learning opportunities. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual who shares our values to join our mission. You will be one of two Account Executives, working closely with the Sales and Marketing Manager to support day-to-day sales, administration, account management, and marketing. This role involves working across teams at Hindleap Warren, including Operations, Facilities, Finance, and Fundraising. There is regular collaboration with the wider London Youth team, including our other Outdoor Centre, Woodrow High House. Your efforts will directly impact the quality and reach of our outdoor learning experiences, helping more young people benefit from the unique opportunities we offer. By achieving these goals, you will be instrumental in furthering our mission to improve young lives through exceptional outdoor education. About the role - what you will be doing In this role, you will activley seek and secure new business opportunities while nurturing and maintaining existing accounts, ensuring a steady and growing stream of revenue. You will deliver outstanding customer service, building and maintaining strong relationships with a diverse range of clients, including schools and youth groups. Managing booking processes and systems efficiently, you will ensure smooth operations and resource allocation in collaboration with various teams. Your creative input and support in developing and executing marketing strategies will increase brand awareness and attract more bookings. Additionally, you will assist in gather and analysing data to inform strategic decisions, contributing to the continuous improvement of our programs and services. Your responsibilities will include: Processing bookings and related paperwork using our booking system, Cinolla. Taking a proactive approach to new business. Responding to booking inquiries and contacting prospective customers. Coordinating with the Operations Team to ensure bookings can be resourced. Supporting the implementation of the Hindleap Warren marketing strategy to increase overall bookings. Managing key accounts to retain customers and reduce churn. Collaborating with the finance department to accurately process invoices, credit notes, and refunds. Promoting London Youth's policies on diversity and inclusion. Contributing proactively to the implementation of London Youth's mission and goals. About you - what you bring to the role To excel in this role, you should demonstrate the following essential experience, knowledge, and skills: Proven experience in a customer-facing environment, delivering exceptional customer service across a diverse range of clients, managing communications, and resolving conflicts. Strong sales and new business development experience in either B2B or B2C contexts. Experience in key account management, including stewardship and business retention. Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365. Experience using CRM and/or booking and resource management. Attributes and Behaviours: Ability to quickly establish rapport and build effective relationships with various personas. A customer-centric mindset with exceptional customer service skills. Strong collaboration skills with excellent interpersonal, relationship-building, and networking abilities. Articulate communication skills, confident negotiation techniques, and excellent written communciation. Outstanding organisational skills and the ability to priortise workload effectively. Composure under pressure, problem-solving capabilities, and strong analytical thinking. Self-motivation, a positive attitude, impeccable work ethic, and a flexible approach to work. The ability to work independently, demonstrating proactivity and initative. You will demonstrate our values of being: Ambitious Collaborative Inclusive Accountable
Overview Senior Finance Advisor - Education Sector Specialist Location: Surrey - Remote with regular travel to clients' premises Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £45k+ Position Overview As a Finance Advisor, you will play a crucial role in supporting educational institutions in managing their finances effectively. You will work closely with school finance staff, providing training on relevant finance software, offering absence cover for senior finance roles, and assisting with monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with financial regulations and best practices, ultimately contributing to the overall success and sustainability of the schools and academies we serve. Responsibilities Train school finance staff on relevant finance software and best practices Provide absence cover for Senior Finance Manager and Finance Controller roles Prepare monthly management accounts and assist with school budgets and forecasts Aid clients and auditors with financial statements and year-end audits Advise clients on best practices based on the Academies Financial Handbook Ensure client work is scheduled appropriately and maintain communication with line managers regarding workload Arrange client work logistics and promote our services to potential clients Maintain a strong presence on LinkedIn and keep up with sector changes Conduct training and development for junior team members Requirements Proven experience in a finance role within the education sector Strong knowledge of financial regulations and best practices Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues Proficiency in relevant finance software and Microsoft Office suite Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organizational and time management skills Professional demeanour, positive attitude, and strong work ethic Commitment to career development and self-reflection Confidence to interact with clients in challenging situations and resolve team issues effectively Accountancy qualification - ACA or ACCA Qualified preferred Experience working in the education or charity sector Knowledge of PS Financials/IRIS Financials software would be desirable Be dedicated to delivering the best possible service to clients Be professional and presentable Have exceptional communication skills with the ability to speak to individuals of all levels Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle Company Overview Our client is a well-established company specialising in providing comprehensive financial solutions tailored to the unique needs of the education sector. With a mission to support educational institutions in managing their finances effectively, they have built a reputation for delivering high-quality services that ensure compliance with financial regulations and promote best practices. The company's dedicated team of experts works closely with schools and academies across the UK, contributing to their overall success and sustainability. Benefits Great career progression prospects Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare plan, pension scheme, and study support, regular training opportunities Social events Flexible working arrangements Opportunities to participate in company charity events Friendly and positive work environment that values commitment, passion, and continuous learning They are looking to hire immediately, so apply today!
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Overview Senior Finance Advisor - Education Sector Specialist Location: Surrey - Remote with regular travel to clients' premises Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £45k+ Position Overview As a Finance Advisor, you will play a crucial role in supporting educational institutions in managing their finances effectively. You will work closely with school finance staff, providing training on relevant finance software, offering absence cover for senior finance roles, and assisting with monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with financial regulations and best practices, ultimately contributing to the overall success and sustainability of the schools and academies we serve. Responsibilities Train school finance staff on relevant finance software and best practices Provide absence cover for Senior Finance Manager and Finance Controller roles Prepare monthly management accounts and assist with school budgets and forecasts Aid clients and auditors with financial statements and year-end audits Advise clients on best practices based on the Academies Financial Handbook Ensure client work is scheduled appropriately and maintain communication with line managers regarding workload Arrange client work logistics and promote our services to potential clients Maintain a strong presence on LinkedIn and keep up with sector changes Conduct training and development for junior team members Requirements Proven experience in a finance role within the education sector Strong knowledge of financial regulations and best practices Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues Proficiency in relevant finance software and Microsoft Office suite Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organizational and time management skills Professional demeanour, positive attitude, and strong work ethic Commitment to career development and self-reflection Confidence to interact with clients in challenging situations and resolve team issues effectively Accountancy qualification - ACA or ACCA Qualified preferred Experience working in the education or charity sector Knowledge of PS Financials/IRIS Financials software would be desirable Be dedicated to delivering the best possible service to clients Be professional and presentable Have exceptional communication skills with the ability to speak to individuals of all levels Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle Company Overview Our client is a well-established company specialising in providing comprehensive financial solutions tailored to the unique needs of the education sector. With a mission to support educational institutions in managing their finances effectively, they have built a reputation for delivering high-quality services that ensure compliance with financial regulations and promote best practices. The company's dedicated team of experts works closely with schools and academies across the UK, contributing to their overall success and sustainability. Benefits Great career progression prospects Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare plan, pension scheme, and study support, regular training opportunities Social events Flexible working arrangements Opportunities to participate in company charity events Friendly and positive work environment that values commitment, passion, and continuous learning They are looking to hire immediately, so apply today!
Finance Business Partner page is loaded Finance Business Partnerlocations: Ash Grovetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: January 11, 2026 (30 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR11933 Salary Replace existing role after departure - £55k-£60k in budgetStagecoach's absolute focus remains on safety and operational excellence, which underpin our delivery of high quality public transport services. Providing good value travel and investing in our people, vehicle fleet and new technology is central to enhancing our customers' experience. We also continue to take steps to improve the efficiency of our operations and maintain close control of costs. We are pursuing a package of commercial and technology-led initiatives to drive growth and meet the evolving demand for transport linked to changes in working, social, and retail patterns. While we recognise the competitive challenges in some of our markets in the UK, we are confident that public transport will be central to delivering Government priorities to grow the economy, connect people and communities, reduce road congestion and improve air quality and Stagecoach is well placed to benefit from these opportunities.You will join a privately owned company providing bus services throughout the UK. Stagecoach London operates from 13 sites running bus services carrying around 300 million passengers per annum. Our team of 5,000 staff helps keep London moving with our fleet of over 1,300 buses traveling over 40 million miles per annum.As part of London Finance Team you will be supported by a Shared Service Centre (based in Stockport) fulfilling various functions including financial and management accounting services, and treasury. The work is varied and challenging within a very interesting and dynamic environment; Stagecoach London are successfully delivering early key milestones of our Turn Around Plan for the past 2 years, leading the company back to a profitable and growing position.This role will be based at our London HQ in Ash Grove Bus Depot in Hackney, London, with the opportunity to work and interact with multiple in-house departments (Operations, Engineering, Commercial, and Performance Team) across our 13 Bus Depots. Hybrid working can be accommodated subject to operational requirements. Role Overview We are seeking a commercially astute Finance Business Partner to join our Finance team. This is a pivotal role, will focus on providing financial analysis and reporting to support quality decisions making across operations, drivers costs and better allocation of resources to improve the company profitability.The role will lead you to work closely with operational teams to translate financial data into actionable insights, support decision-making, and drive business performance by managing budgets throughout period end. Throughout the year, you will also be working in close collaboration with our Shared Service Centre and the wider Finance Team to build / consolidate the budgets and forecasts, with a special focus on Operations / Drivers costs.Benefiting from the proximity of the role with Operations, you will also help build bridges between Operations, Training School, & Safety Teams. The improvement of our Drivers recruitment & retention are crucial to the business, ensuring the wider business delivers the services for the public. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of the company's Driver's cost and Operational Costs with clear understanding of the risks / opportunities. Leading Financial Business Partner with our Operations Director, Head of Human Resources, and Training School management. Evaluate new business opportunities throughout your ad-hoc analysis and strong of proposition when it come to identifying opportunities of cost control for Drivers / Operational areas. Monitor and report on KPIs related to Drivers / Operation / Safety and Training School Build strong working relationships with General Managers and Operation Managers throughout period end and partnering missions Driver actionable insights from a wealth of data ensuring a single source of truth. Period-end close process and Drivers Costs / Operational costs variance analysis with support of Shared Service Centre (Management Accountant) Working closely with the wider finance Team to deliver the budgeting / forecasting costs for Drivers and Operational costs. Leading on Drivers / Operational costs optimization as well as bridging between Finance and Operations department. Supporting the Head of Finance with build a strong and comprehensive cost base for Drivers / Operations that will be feed into Tendering processes. Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Commercial Finance, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), or Business Partnering role. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Analytical mindset with attention to detail and ability to see the "big picture." Experience working within the transport, logistics, or other sectors with large volumes of shift workers. Strong communication/soft skills with the ability to present complex financial data in a clear and concise manner. Experience using finance and data tools (SAP, Oracle, Tableau) is advantageous. A proactive, self-starting approach with the confidence to challenge and influence decision-makers. Qualifications Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or equivalent commercial finance qualification. A degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related discipline is preferred. Work for one of London's most recognised and respected transport operators. Be at the heart of commercial decision-making in a business that directly impacts millions of lives and where your work will be directly impacting the business with measurable results. Great opportunities for progression and personal development. Competitive salary + benefits package, including free TfL travel Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving towards a culture whereby everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring are truly revered. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neuro-diversity, sexual orientation or age. subject to criteria and TfL conditionsStagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age. Location: Stagecoach London Head Office Stephenson Street, Canning Town London E16 4SAFounded in 1980, Stagecoach has established itself as the UK's largest transport operator, with services connecting more than 100 major towns and cities in England, Scotland, and Wales. We work with our partners to deliver a greener, smarter, safer, healthier, and fairer country. Providing extensive expertise in commercial and contracted markets, we assist national and regional government to deliver on ambitious plans for their citizens, communities, and local economy. Our team of 26,000 employees are proud to serve our customers and be an integral part of their local communities.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner page is loaded Finance Business Partnerlocations: Ash Grovetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: January 11, 2026 (30 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR11933 Salary Replace existing role after departure - £55k-£60k in budgetStagecoach's absolute focus remains on safety and operational excellence, which underpin our delivery of high quality public transport services. Providing good value travel and investing in our people, vehicle fleet and new technology is central to enhancing our customers' experience. We also continue to take steps to improve the efficiency of our operations and maintain close control of costs. We are pursuing a package of commercial and technology-led initiatives to drive growth and meet the evolving demand for transport linked to changes in working, social, and retail patterns. While we recognise the competitive challenges in some of our markets in the UK, we are confident that public transport will be central to delivering Government priorities to grow the economy, connect people and communities, reduce road congestion and improve air quality and Stagecoach is well placed to benefit from these opportunities.You will join a privately owned company providing bus services throughout the UK. Stagecoach London operates from 13 sites running bus services carrying around 300 million passengers per annum. Our team of 5,000 staff helps keep London moving with our fleet of over 1,300 buses traveling over 40 million miles per annum.As part of London Finance Team you will be supported by a Shared Service Centre (based in Stockport) fulfilling various functions including financial and management accounting services, and treasury. The work is varied and challenging within a very interesting and dynamic environment; Stagecoach London are successfully delivering early key milestones of our Turn Around Plan for the past 2 years, leading the company back to a profitable and growing position.This role will be based at our London HQ in Ash Grove Bus Depot in Hackney, London, with the opportunity to work and interact with multiple in-house departments (Operations, Engineering, Commercial, and Performance Team) across our 13 Bus Depots. Hybrid working can be accommodated subject to operational requirements. Role Overview We are seeking a commercially astute Finance Business Partner to join our Finance team. This is a pivotal role, will focus on providing financial analysis and reporting to support quality decisions making across operations, drivers costs and better allocation of resources to improve the company profitability.The role will lead you to work closely with operational teams to translate financial data into actionable insights, support decision-making, and drive business performance by managing budgets throughout period end. Throughout the year, you will also be working in close collaboration with our Shared Service Centre and the wider Finance Team to build / consolidate the budgets and forecasts, with a special focus on Operations / Drivers costs.Benefiting from the proximity of the role with Operations, you will also help build bridges between Operations, Training School, & Safety Teams. The improvement of our Drivers recruitment & retention are crucial to the business, ensuring the wider business delivers the services for the public. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of the company's Driver's cost and Operational Costs with clear understanding of the risks / opportunities. Leading Financial Business Partner with our Operations Director, Head of Human Resources, and Training School management. Evaluate new business opportunities throughout your ad-hoc analysis and strong of proposition when it come to identifying opportunities of cost control for Drivers / Operational areas. Monitor and report on KPIs related to Drivers / Operation / Safety and Training School Build strong working relationships with General Managers and Operation Managers throughout period end and partnering missions Driver actionable insights from a wealth of data ensuring a single source of truth. Period-end close process and Drivers Costs / Operational costs variance analysis with support of Shared Service Centre (Management Accountant) Working closely with the wider finance Team to deliver the budgeting / forecasting costs for Drivers and Operational costs. Leading on Drivers / Operational costs optimization as well as bridging between Finance and Operations department. Supporting the Head of Finance with build a strong and comprehensive cost base for Drivers / Operations that will be feed into Tendering processes. Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Commercial Finance, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), or Business Partnering role. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Analytical mindset with attention to detail and ability to see the "big picture." Experience working within the transport, logistics, or other sectors with large volumes of shift workers. Strong communication/soft skills with the ability to present complex financial data in a clear and concise manner. Experience using finance and data tools (SAP, Oracle, Tableau) is advantageous. A proactive, self-starting approach with the confidence to challenge and influence decision-makers. Qualifications Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or equivalent commercial finance qualification. A degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related discipline is preferred. Work for one of London's most recognised and respected transport operators. Be at the heart of commercial decision-making in a business that directly impacts millions of lives and where your work will be directly impacting the business with measurable results. Great opportunities for progression and personal development. Competitive salary + benefits package, including free TfL travel Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving towards a culture whereby everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring are truly revered. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neuro-diversity, sexual orientation or age. subject to criteria and TfL conditionsStagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age. Location: Stagecoach London Head Office Stephenson Street, Canning Town London E16 4SAFounded in 1980, Stagecoach has established itself as the UK's largest transport operator, with services connecting more than 100 major towns and cities in England, Scotland, and Wales. We work with our partners to deliver a greener, smarter, safer, healthier, and fairer country. Providing extensive expertise in commercial and contracted markets, we assist national and regional government to deliver on ambitious plans for their citizens, communities, and local economy. Our team of 26,000 employees are proud to serve our customers and be an integral part of their local communities.
Senior Underwriter Leatherhead, Surrey Why work for us? Competitive salary £55,000 to £70,000 per annum A workplace pension scheme Hybrid working, with collaborative days in our Leatherhead office 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), with options to purchase and sell up to 5 days holiday per year (pro rata) Private health and dental cover Support and investment in your personal development 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders What we do Premium Credit is the leading provider of insurance premium finance and a range of annually charged services, including tax, regulatory and accountancy fees, sports season tickets, memberships and school fees in the UK and Ireland. We're a multi award winning business lending more than £5.5 billion to over 2.9 million customers through a network of almost three thousand partners and growing. Certified as a Great Place to Work, we're a successful business with a Trustpilot rating of 4.5, a Net Promoter Score of , a Glassdoor rating of 4.1 and a Silver Sustainability medal. The Role This is an exciting time of growth for us, and we're hiring a Senior Underwriter to help us continue this success. This is a great opportunity to develop a varied and rewarding career with a company that invests in, recognises and rewards its people. Reporting to the Underwriting Manager, you'll provide commercially based lending decisions based on detailed analysis of customer accounts and information, ensuring that these decisions comply with regulations and PCL processes. Responsibilities Manage a group of underwriters to deliver credit decisions and undertake people leader responsibilities such as objectives, performance management, 1 2 1s and mid year / end of year appraisals Assist the Underwriting Manager with day to day tasks, deputising as appropriate Underwrite cases within your individual mandate, adhering to policies and internal and external service level agreements Review renewals, in line with service commitments Responsible for analysis and preparation of large value cases outside of mandate level, providing recommendations Review customer credit reports, balance sheets, accounts and cash flow models to assess level of risk, underwriting appropriately Work collaboratively with the sales team and partners to understand requirements, developing business opportunities within the risk appetite of the company Continuously look for improvements to processes to maximise relationships Qualifications Significant experience within a similar credit underwriting position Team leadership experience; collaborating, developing and coaching team members Ability to cope with large volumes Ability to read unaudited balance sheets, cash flow statements and other financial reports Highly numerate with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail Clear and concise summarisation of proposals Ideal experience of instalment credit Equal Opportunities & Support Premium Credit is an equal opportunities employer with a strong commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We are open to part time working and job sharing. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments or accommodations for applicants. If you need assistance or support during the recruitment process, please let us know on the application form or by sending an email to . If you are made an offer of employment you will be required to prove your eligibility to work in the UK before you start work. You must reside in the UK from the start date of this role; unfortunately we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. To ensure you can work from home efficiently you will be asked to provide your internet speed at the application stage. By submitting your application, you agree that Premium Credit may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. To view our Privacy Notice please go to: All postholders will be subject to appropriate pre employment vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to appointment. So, if the role appeals to you and you're looking to join an industry leading organisation, please apply. Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we identify a number of suitable candidates. All applicants will be advised if the vacancy closes early. We are not engaging agency support for this role and respectfully ask that agencies do not submit unsolicited candidate details to Premium Credit Ltd.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Underwriter Leatherhead, Surrey Why work for us? Competitive salary £55,000 to £70,000 per annum A workplace pension scheme Hybrid working, with collaborative days in our Leatherhead office 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), with options to purchase and sell up to 5 days holiday per year (pro rata) Private health and dental cover Support and investment in your personal development 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders What we do Premium Credit is the leading provider of insurance premium finance and a range of annually charged services, including tax, regulatory and accountancy fees, sports season tickets, memberships and school fees in the UK and Ireland. We're a multi award winning business lending more than £5.5 billion to over 2.9 million customers through a network of almost three thousand partners and growing. Certified as a Great Place to Work, we're a successful business with a Trustpilot rating of 4.5, a Net Promoter Score of , a Glassdoor rating of 4.1 and a Silver Sustainability medal. The Role This is an exciting time of growth for us, and we're hiring a Senior Underwriter to help us continue this success. This is a great opportunity to develop a varied and rewarding career with a company that invests in, recognises and rewards its people. Reporting to the Underwriting Manager, you'll provide commercially based lending decisions based on detailed analysis of customer accounts and information, ensuring that these decisions comply with regulations and PCL processes. Responsibilities Manage a group of underwriters to deliver credit decisions and undertake people leader responsibilities such as objectives, performance management, 1 2 1s and mid year / end of year appraisals Assist the Underwriting Manager with day to day tasks, deputising as appropriate Underwrite cases within your individual mandate, adhering to policies and internal and external service level agreements Review renewals, in line with service commitments Responsible for analysis and preparation of large value cases outside of mandate level, providing recommendations Review customer credit reports, balance sheets, accounts and cash flow models to assess level of risk, underwriting appropriately Work collaboratively with the sales team and partners to understand requirements, developing business opportunities within the risk appetite of the company Continuously look for improvements to processes to maximise relationships Qualifications Significant experience within a similar credit underwriting position Team leadership experience; collaborating, developing and coaching team members Ability to cope with large volumes Ability to read unaudited balance sheets, cash flow statements and other financial reports Highly numerate with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail Clear and concise summarisation of proposals Ideal experience of instalment credit Equal Opportunities & Support Premium Credit is an equal opportunities employer with a strong commitment to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We are open to part time working and job sharing. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments or accommodations for applicants. If you need assistance or support during the recruitment process, please let us know on the application form or by sending an email to . If you are made an offer of employment you will be required to prove your eligibility to work in the UK before you start work. You must reside in the UK from the start date of this role; unfortunately we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. To ensure you can work from home efficiently you will be asked to provide your internet speed at the application stage. By submitting your application, you agree that Premium Credit may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. To view our Privacy Notice please go to: All postholders will be subject to appropriate pre employment vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to appointment. So, if the role appeals to you and you're looking to join an industry leading organisation, please apply. Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we identify a number of suitable candidates. All applicants will be advised if the vacancy closes early. We are not engaging agency support for this role and respectfully ask that agencies do not submit unsolicited candidate details to Premium Credit Ltd.
Graduate Systems Administrator Impact Food Group Woking Based ( Hybrid ) At Impact Food Group, we re more than just a school caterer. We re on a mission to create a positive food culture and help more students enjoy healthier, better-quality food. Making a positive social impact is at the heart of everything we do. We re constantly learning, evolving, and improving every way, every day. Through our industry-leading brands Innovate, Hutchison, Cucina, and Chapter One we cater for over 600,000 students and operate in more than 900 schools nationwide, growing every year. We re now looking for a talented and highly organised Menu Administrator to join and play a vital role in supporting our business. Guided by our values , integrity, bold, impactful, humble and community ; you will help us shape a workplace and culture we can all be proud of. The Menu Administrator is responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining accurate menu content across all platforms, including in-store systems, digital ordering channels, and internal databases. This role ensures that all menu items, pricing, descriptions, modifiers, and images are accurate, consistent, and compliant with brand standards. The Menu Administrator works closely with operations, marketing, culinary, and IT teams to support smooth menu rollouts and optimize the customer experience. Role Responsibilities: Menu & Recipe Administrator Create, manage, and retire menu cycles within the Fourth StarChef system in alignment with seasonal updates, campaigns, and operational schedules. Ensure all recipe data is accurately entered and reflects agreed portion sizes, allergens, nutritional content, and method steps. Ingredient & Product Management Create and maintain accurate ingredient records within StarChef, ensuring alignment with procurement specifications and allergen legislation. Collaborate with the procurement and supply chain teams to reflect up-to-date product codes, pricing, and supplier details. Cross-Departmental Collaboration Act as a liaison between the Food Development team (chefs, NPD, nutrition) and Business Support (finance, operations, IT). Support testing and rollout of new menu items, including test uploads, UAT, and team training where required. Skills & Experience Proficient in Fourth Hospitality / Menu Manager ( Not Essential ) Attention to detail and high accuracy in data entry. Knowledge of allergen and nutritional regulations ( Not Essential ) Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet menu launch deadlines. Experience in hospitality or foodservice menu management. Ideally Hands-on experience with Fourth or similar hospitality management software. If you re a collaborative, solution-focused professional who thrives in a busy and purposeful environment, we d love to hear from you. Join us and be part of a team that is transforming lives through the power of food, making a genuine difference for students across the UK. What we can offer Monday to Friday working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Access to IFG rewards (money off high street) Yearly Summer Party Centrally based offices. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Impact Food are committed to the safeguarding of children, and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, which Innovate Services Ltd supply the cost for. We are a committed equal opportunities employer - if you require any assistance for the interview process, please detail within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Graduate Systems Administrator Impact Food Group Woking Based ( Hybrid ) At Impact Food Group, we re more than just a school caterer. We re on a mission to create a positive food culture and help more students enjoy healthier, better-quality food. Making a positive social impact is at the heart of everything we do. We re constantly learning, evolving, and improving every way, every day. Through our industry-leading brands Innovate, Hutchison, Cucina, and Chapter One we cater for over 600,000 students and operate in more than 900 schools nationwide, growing every year. We re now looking for a talented and highly organised Menu Administrator to join and play a vital role in supporting our business. Guided by our values , integrity, bold, impactful, humble and community ; you will help us shape a workplace and culture we can all be proud of. The Menu Administrator is responsible for creating, updating, and maintaining accurate menu content across all platforms, including in-store systems, digital ordering channels, and internal databases. This role ensures that all menu items, pricing, descriptions, modifiers, and images are accurate, consistent, and compliant with brand standards. The Menu Administrator works closely with operations, marketing, culinary, and IT teams to support smooth menu rollouts and optimize the customer experience. Role Responsibilities: Menu & Recipe Administrator Create, manage, and retire menu cycles within the Fourth StarChef system in alignment with seasonal updates, campaigns, and operational schedules. Ensure all recipe data is accurately entered and reflects agreed portion sizes, allergens, nutritional content, and method steps. Ingredient & Product Management Create and maintain accurate ingredient records within StarChef, ensuring alignment with procurement specifications and allergen legislation. Collaborate with the procurement and supply chain teams to reflect up-to-date product codes, pricing, and supplier details. Cross-Departmental Collaboration Act as a liaison between the Food Development team (chefs, NPD, nutrition) and Business Support (finance, operations, IT). Support testing and rollout of new menu items, including test uploads, UAT, and team training where required. Skills & Experience Proficient in Fourth Hospitality / Menu Manager ( Not Essential ) Attention to detail and high accuracy in data entry. Knowledge of allergen and nutritional regulations ( Not Essential ) Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet menu launch deadlines. Experience in hospitality or foodservice menu management. Ideally Hands-on experience with Fourth or similar hospitality management software. If you re a collaborative, solution-focused professional who thrives in a busy and purposeful environment, we d love to hear from you. Join us and be part of a team that is transforming lives through the power of food, making a genuine difference for students across the UK. What we can offer Monday to Friday working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Access to IFG rewards (money off high street) Yearly Summer Party Centrally based offices. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Impact Food are committed to the safeguarding of children, and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, which Innovate Services Ltd supply the cost for. We are a committed equal opportunities employer - if you require any assistance for the interview process, please detail within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Andover Picket Twenty, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 72 children and is designed with four bright, unique rooms that cater to the diverse needs of our little ones. We provide a range of resources and activities to pique children's curiosity and interests, caring for ages from 3 months to 5 years, making us an excellent choice for babies up to children preparing for school. Our nursery is located within a new housing development in Picket Twenty, Andover, with strong links to the local community, including visits from the local fire department and police department. Conveniently situated with excellent access to the A303 and A34, we are just a stone's throw away from Pilgrims Cross Primary School, reinforcing our commitment to community engagement. We also offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access during drop-offs and collections. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Andover Picket Twenty, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 72 children and is designed with four bright, unique rooms that cater to the diverse needs of our little ones. We provide a range of resources and activities to pique children's curiosity and interests, caring for ages from 3 months to 5 years, making us an excellent choice for babies up to children preparing for school. Our nursery is located within a new housing development in Picket Twenty, Andover, with strong links to the local community, including visits from the local fire department and police department. Conveniently situated with excellent access to the A303 and A34, we are just a stone's throw away from Pilgrims Cross Primary School, reinforcing our commitment to community engagement. We also offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access during drop-offs and collections. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Role Overview: Join Busy Bees Leed Farsley as Our Next Nursery Manager! Are you a dedicated Nursery Manager ready to spark joy and learning in young children? If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have two years' leadership experience in early years settings, we want your passion, creativity, and EYFS expertise on our team. Bring your vibrant energy to Busy Bees-and enjoy exciting rewards as you help shape little futures. Why Busy Bees? As the UK's number one nursery group with almost 400 nurseries nationwide, Busy Bees is driven by one mission: to give every child the best start in life . We're proud of our award-winning workplace culture, where every team member is valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. Join us and discover our signature Bee Curious Curriculum, designed to inspire curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. Our Charitable Commitment We're proud partners of BBC Children in Need, giving you opportunities to get involved in fundraising and community initiatives that make a real difference to children across the UK. About Busy Bees Leeds Farsley Busy Bees Leeds Farsley-rated Good by Ofsted-supports up to 50 children and provides dedicated age-specific learning areas to support development from babies through to preschool. Our experienced and caring team is committed to providing exciting play opportunities, tailored to each stage of a child's learning journey. Location highlights: Situated on Priesthorpe Road in Farsley Just a 20-minute drive from Leeds and Bradford city centre New Pudsey train station only a 20-minute walk away Local bus routes (9, 16, 16A, 80) just a 10-minute walk Free on-site parking for added convenience Busy Bees Employee Benefits We believe in celebrating and supporting our employees. As a Nursery Manager, you'll enjoy: Competitive salary Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off Significant childcare discount Career progression and ongoing professional training Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing hub, packed with retail discounts Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Menopause support via Peppy Salary Finance tools for financial wellbeing Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension access through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance Amazing opportunities to travel overseas, learn new practices, and explore other cultures And there's even more With our Hive platform, you'll enjoy: A vast range of retail discounts A Wellbeing Hub filled with resources to support your mental and physical health Celebrating You, highlighting how we recognise and reward our teams A dedicated Grow With Us area offering continuous learning and development opportunities Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Busy Bees Leed Farsley as Our Next Nursery Manager! Are you a dedicated Nursery Manager ready to spark joy and learning in young children? If you hold a Level 3 childcare qualification and have two years' leadership experience in early years settings, we want your passion, creativity, and EYFS expertise on our team. Bring your vibrant energy to Busy Bees-and enjoy exciting rewards as you help shape little futures. Why Busy Bees? As the UK's number one nursery group with almost 400 nurseries nationwide, Busy Bees is driven by one mission: to give every child the best start in life . We're proud of our award-winning workplace culture, where every team member is valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. Join us and discover our signature Bee Curious Curriculum, designed to inspire curiosity, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. Our Charitable Commitment We're proud partners of BBC Children in Need, giving you opportunities to get involved in fundraising and community initiatives that make a real difference to children across the UK. About Busy Bees Leeds Farsley Busy Bees Leeds Farsley-rated Good by Ofsted-supports up to 50 children and provides dedicated age-specific learning areas to support development from babies through to preschool. Our experienced and caring team is committed to providing exciting play opportunities, tailored to each stage of a child's learning journey. Location highlights: Situated on Priesthorpe Road in Farsley Just a 20-minute drive from Leeds and Bradford city centre New Pudsey train station only a 20-minute walk away Local bus routes (9, 16, 16A, 80) just a 10-minute walk Free on-site parking for added convenience Busy Bees Employee Benefits We believe in celebrating and supporting our employees. As a Nursery Manager, you'll enjoy: Competitive salary Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off Significant childcare discount Career progression and ongoing professional training Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing hub, packed with retail discounts Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus Menopause support via Peppy Salary Finance tools for financial wellbeing Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension access through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance Amazing opportunities to travel overseas, learn new practices, and explore other cultures And there's even more With our Hive platform, you'll enjoy: A vast range of retail discounts A Wellbeing Hub filled with resources to support your mental and physical health Celebrating You, highlighting how we recognise and reward our teams A dedicated Grow With Us area offering continuous learning and development opportunities Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
org. Job Description As the Operations and Visitor Experience Manager, you play a pivotal role at CSC, with full responsibility for our Centre in Cambridge Science Park and our secondary site, currently in Wisbech. An essential part of your role is to drive CSC s direct revenue streams connected to the Centre. You will lead your team in generating public and school bookings, and in overseeing community audiences, private hires, and other groups, ensuring every visitor enjoys a seamless and welcoming experience. You will also take a proactive approach to increasing visitor numbers, expanding CSC s membership base, and researching and developing new revenue-generating initiatives that strengthen our long-term sustainability. Your expertise in creating and implementing exhibition spaces will be instrumental in bringing to life our annual delivery calendar of science themes, which is strategically curated to attract and engage our audiences while supporting the delivery of our Programmes. You will oversee an annual budget covering the shop and site facilities. You will work closely with the Outreach and Innovation Manager to prioritise, schedule, and maintain products and content in line with CSC s core Programmes and commitments, ensuring impactful experiences for all audiences. In collaboration with the Marketing and Communications Manager, you will plan and execute advertising campaigns targeting both the public and schools. You will also coordinate with the Corporate Partnerships Manager to develop opportunities for corporate partners to support on-site exhibitions and events, ensuring agreed partnerships are effectively tracked and delivered. Beyond operations, you will champion excellence in STEM engagement, providing both positive and constructive feedback to the Engagement and Logistics Lead to ensure CSC s offerings remain best-in-class. This is an opportunity to shape the visitor experience at CSC, ensuring it remains dynamic, inspiring, and accessible to all. Key Responsibilities Create a welcoming and engaging environment for all visitors to our centres. Support and line-manage the Delivery and Sales Administrator and the Finance and Operational Support Manager. Take overall responsibility for Health and Safety across CSC sites, ensuring full compliance with requirements at both centres. Implement corrective actions where needed, and oversee training and incident management to maintain a safe and well-managed environment. Achieve annual direct income revenue targets across Visitors, Membership, Shop, Schools, Parties, and STEMtots (under-fives), track progress, report findings, and take corrective action as needed. Develop and implement strategies to increase visitor numbers and drive membership growth. Research, plan, and execute new revenue projects to diversify CSC s income streams. Oversee asset records, maintenance priorities, budgets, contractors, and expenditures across the Cambridge and Wisbech sites, ensuring the effective sourcing and delivery of third-party exhibits and content. Deliver an annual plan for exhibition-floor themes, events, and site management, coordinating with the Outreach and Innovation Manager and the Engagement and Logistics Lead to align activities with multi-year programmes, partner commitments, and internal schedules such as training and exhibit maintenance. Establish a multi-layered feedback system to collect, analyse, and act on visitor insights, continuously enhancing our offering. Oversee CSC s volunteering and work experience programme, ensuring recruitment, induction, and ongoing support are delivered to a high standard. Work with the Director of Business Development to identify and address barriers for schools, supporting bursary applications and additional funding opportunities. In coordination with your team, ensure the shop is stocked with appropriate products to maximise sales, support at-home engagement with STEM after a family visit and promote a message of sustainability. Increase school bookings through strategic planning, aligning with schools annual planning cycles, targeted outreach, and the effective delivery of engagement programmes. Work with the Marketing & Communications Manager to plan and deliver advertising for exhibitions, events, and school engagement, ensuring effective promotion of activities at both the Cambridge and Wisbech centres. Manage the budget and oversee all contractors and expenditures related to the Cambridge site and Wisbech. Provide financial support, working closely with the Director of Operations and Engagement to ensure CSC s operational sustainability. Essential Criteria Experience managing a visitor attraction, including responsibility for income targets and cost control. A creative and engaging mindset, with a proven ability to work with a team to create intriguing and popular spaces. A thorough and operational approach to planning, risk management, and the continuous improvement of processes. Demonstrated success in increasing visitor numbers and driving membership growth through strategic planning and effective execution. Experience in researching, planning, and delivering new revenue-generating projects. A strong track record of increasing school bookings through targeted outreach and strategic programme design. Comprehensive knowledge of health and safety management, including experience in leading compliance activity and training across multiple sites. Strong financial acumen, with the ability to support budgeting, forecasting, and operational financial oversight Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills. A strong drive to deliver timely, high-quality outcomes in everything you do. Proven ability to adapt quickly and effectively to changing priorities. A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. A collaborative work ethic, enabling you to work effectively with colleagues and partners across a wide range of projects. Competent and confident in using standard computer applications. Achieve a satisfactory enhanced DBS check Full clean driving license Confident in using IT platforms, databases, and digital communication tools. Desirable Criteria A passion for staying up to date with worldwide developments in science, technology, engineering, and maths. Experience in using spaces to support learning or community development. Knowledge of sustainability practices in operations and visitor engagement. Project management qualifications or equivalent experience. Experience with CRM systems and membership platforms Experience in science communication or in working with families, adults, and children. Strong customer service skills and experience. Level 3 or equivalent qualification in a STEM subject. Working Conditions The primary location for this role is Cambridge Science Centre at Trinity Centre, Cambridge Science Park, CB4 0FN; however, travel to secondary sites and the main office will be required. One working weekend per month will also be required.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
org. Job Description As the Operations and Visitor Experience Manager, you play a pivotal role at CSC, with full responsibility for our Centre in Cambridge Science Park and our secondary site, currently in Wisbech. An essential part of your role is to drive CSC s direct revenue streams connected to the Centre. You will lead your team in generating public and school bookings, and in overseeing community audiences, private hires, and other groups, ensuring every visitor enjoys a seamless and welcoming experience. You will also take a proactive approach to increasing visitor numbers, expanding CSC s membership base, and researching and developing new revenue-generating initiatives that strengthen our long-term sustainability. Your expertise in creating and implementing exhibition spaces will be instrumental in bringing to life our annual delivery calendar of science themes, which is strategically curated to attract and engage our audiences while supporting the delivery of our Programmes. You will oversee an annual budget covering the shop and site facilities. You will work closely with the Outreach and Innovation Manager to prioritise, schedule, and maintain products and content in line with CSC s core Programmes and commitments, ensuring impactful experiences for all audiences. In collaboration with the Marketing and Communications Manager, you will plan and execute advertising campaigns targeting both the public and schools. You will also coordinate with the Corporate Partnerships Manager to develop opportunities for corporate partners to support on-site exhibitions and events, ensuring agreed partnerships are effectively tracked and delivered. Beyond operations, you will champion excellence in STEM engagement, providing both positive and constructive feedback to the Engagement and Logistics Lead to ensure CSC s offerings remain best-in-class. This is an opportunity to shape the visitor experience at CSC, ensuring it remains dynamic, inspiring, and accessible to all. Key Responsibilities Create a welcoming and engaging environment for all visitors to our centres. Support and line-manage the Delivery and Sales Administrator and the Finance and Operational Support Manager. Take overall responsibility for Health and Safety across CSC sites, ensuring full compliance with requirements at both centres. Implement corrective actions where needed, and oversee training and incident management to maintain a safe and well-managed environment. Achieve annual direct income revenue targets across Visitors, Membership, Shop, Schools, Parties, and STEMtots (under-fives), track progress, report findings, and take corrective action as needed. Develop and implement strategies to increase visitor numbers and drive membership growth. Research, plan, and execute new revenue projects to diversify CSC s income streams. Oversee asset records, maintenance priorities, budgets, contractors, and expenditures across the Cambridge and Wisbech sites, ensuring the effective sourcing and delivery of third-party exhibits and content. Deliver an annual plan for exhibition-floor themes, events, and site management, coordinating with the Outreach and Innovation Manager and the Engagement and Logistics Lead to align activities with multi-year programmes, partner commitments, and internal schedules such as training and exhibit maintenance. Establish a multi-layered feedback system to collect, analyse, and act on visitor insights, continuously enhancing our offering. Oversee CSC s volunteering and work experience programme, ensuring recruitment, induction, and ongoing support are delivered to a high standard. Work with the Director of Business Development to identify and address barriers for schools, supporting bursary applications and additional funding opportunities. In coordination with your team, ensure the shop is stocked with appropriate products to maximise sales, support at-home engagement with STEM after a family visit and promote a message of sustainability. Increase school bookings through strategic planning, aligning with schools annual planning cycles, targeted outreach, and the effective delivery of engagement programmes. Work with the Marketing & Communications Manager to plan and deliver advertising for exhibitions, events, and school engagement, ensuring effective promotion of activities at both the Cambridge and Wisbech centres. Manage the budget and oversee all contractors and expenditures related to the Cambridge site and Wisbech. Provide financial support, working closely with the Director of Operations and Engagement to ensure CSC s operational sustainability. Essential Criteria Experience managing a visitor attraction, including responsibility for income targets and cost control. A creative and engaging mindset, with a proven ability to work with a team to create intriguing and popular spaces. A thorough and operational approach to planning, risk management, and the continuous improvement of processes. Demonstrated success in increasing visitor numbers and driving membership growth through strategic planning and effective execution. Experience in researching, planning, and delivering new revenue-generating projects. A strong track record of increasing school bookings through targeted outreach and strategic programme design. Comprehensive knowledge of health and safety management, including experience in leading compliance activity and training across multiple sites. Strong financial acumen, with the ability to support budgeting, forecasting, and operational financial oversight Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills. A strong drive to deliver timely, high-quality outcomes in everything you do. Proven ability to adapt quickly and effectively to changing priorities. A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. A collaborative work ethic, enabling you to work effectively with colleagues and partners across a wide range of projects. Competent and confident in using standard computer applications. Achieve a satisfactory enhanced DBS check Full clean driving license Confident in using IT platforms, databases, and digital communication tools. Desirable Criteria A passion for staying up to date with worldwide developments in science, technology, engineering, and maths. Experience in using spaces to support learning or community development. Knowledge of sustainability practices in operations and visitor engagement. Project management qualifications or equivalent experience. Experience with CRM systems and membership platforms Experience in science communication or in working with families, adults, and children. Strong customer service skills and experience. Level 3 or equivalent qualification in a STEM subject. Working Conditions The primary location for this role is Cambridge Science Centre at Trinity Centre, Cambridge Science Park, CB4 0FN; however, travel to secondary sites and the main office will be required. One working weekend per month will also be required.
Lumen Christi College
Londonderry, County Londonderry
Job Title: Receptionist Responsible to: HR Manager Hours of Work: 21hrs 15mins per week (Monday to Friday 8.15am - 12.15pm) Remuneration: Points 11-14 NCJ Scale £14.52 - £15.24 per hour. Successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced Access NI check; all appointments are based on the return of a satisfactory Enhanced disclosure certificate. The cost of this check is £32. 1. Reception 1.1 Provide a professional, efficient, welcoming reception environment to pupils, parents, staff and visitors. 1.2 Provide assistance to students. Monitoring pupil attendance, including; Recording all late-comers and students going to/returning from appointments; Operation of Truancy Call system; Production of monthly attendance reports and/or on request; Preparation and storage of End Of Year Attendance reports; Monitor and investigate all pupil unexplained absences. 1.4 Responsible for Foyle Learning Community (FLC)/Link attendance for internal and external students including preparation of registers, recording attendance and forwarding to other Link Schools. 1.5 Receiving all visitors, issuing visitor passes and making contact with the appropriate personnel as required. 1.6 Operation of the school's internal/external telephone system ensuring a professional approach is maintained through salutation and customer handling skills. Liaison with telephone operator to ensure smooth operation of the telephone system. Annual updates to internal phone and voicemail system. 1.7 Ensure the secure storage of valuable items and confidential documentation. 1.8 Operation of the Door Security System and issue and management of security fobs. 2. Administration 2.1 Pupil Records Update the Summary Health Care Plan at the start of each academic year. Update any student medical plans throughout the years and the secure storage of medication as required. Liaison with School Nurses and organisation of related school visits and letters. Update Biometric System & SIMS with Free Schools Meal Information and monthly reports. 2.2 Biometric System Operation of biometric system within the school including: Preparation of student ID's; Update system as required i.e. add new students/staff, delete leavers, pricing changes and finger prints; Continually monitor system and log any faults with supplier helpdesk. Setting up the Extra Curricular Clubs for attendance on Sims each term and producing the end of term reports for the Extra - Curricular Co - ordinator. Issue and retrieve lockers keys annually and liaise with the caretaker regarding maintenance required throughout the year. Organise the booking of buses and taxis in relation to school subjects and ensure value for money at all times. Lead on all college group communications to parents via SIMS Parent App. Set up and send invites to new pupils. Preparation of assembly, extracurricular and emergency manual registers as required. Admin support for Junior and Senior Prizegiving. Admin support for new prefect selections. Ad hoc filing in student files, production of class lists. Under the direction of the HR Manager undertake any other duties associated with the effective running of the school's offices. 3. Finance 3.1 Receive, receipt and account for all payments in line with college procedures including petty cash. 4. First Aid 4.1 Assist with pupil welfare duties, looking after sick pupils, liaising with parents/staff etc. Preparation and compilation of Accident Reports. The list of duties is not restrictive and requires a degree of flexibility. It may be amended in order to meet the requirements of the College and / or to meet the needs of changing technology or processes.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Receptionist Responsible to: HR Manager Hours of Work: 21hrs 15mins per week (Monday to Friday 8.15am - 12.15pm) Remuneration: Points 11-14 NCJ Scale £14.52 - £15.24 per hour. Successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced Access NI check; all appointments are based on the return of a satisfactory Enhanced disclosure certificate. The cost of this check is £32. 1. Reception 1.1 Provide a professional, efficient, welcoming reception environment to pupils, parents, staff and visitors. 1.2 Provide assistance to students. Monitoring pupil attendance, including; Recording all late-comers and students going to/returning from appointments; Operation of Truancy Call system; Production of monthly attendance reports and/or on request; Preparation and storage of End Of Year Attendance reports; Monitor and investigate all pupil unexplained absences. 1.4 Responsible for Foyle Learning Community (FLC)/Link attendance for internal and external students including preparation of registers, recording attendance and forwarding to other Link Schools. 1.5 Receiving all visitors, issuing visitor passes and making contact with the appropriate personnel as required. 1.6 Operation of the school's internal/external telephone system ensuring a professional approach is maintained through salutation and customer handling skills. Liaison with telephone operator to ensure smooth operation of the telephone system. Annual updates to internal phone and voicemail system. 1.7 Ensure the secure storage of valuable items and confidential documentation. 1.8 Operation of the Door Security System and issue and management of security fobs. 2. Administration 2.1 Pupil Records Update the Summary Health Care Plan at the start of each academic year. Update any student medical plans throughout the years and the secure storage of medication as required. Liaison with School Nurses and organisation of related school visits and letters. Update Biometric System & SIMS with Free Schools Meal Information and monthly reports. 2.2 Biometric System Operation of biometric system within the school including: Preparation of student ID's; Update system as required i.e. add new students/staff, delete leavers, pricing changes and finger prints; Continually monitor system and log any faults with supplier helpdesk. Setting up the Extra Curricular Clubs for attendance on Sims each term and producing the end of term reports for the Extra - Curricular Co - ordinator. Issue and retrieve lockers keys annually and liaise with the caretaker regarding maintenance required throughout the year. Organise the booking of buses and taxis in relation to school subjects and ensure value for money at all times. Lead on all college group communications to parents via SIMS Parent App. Set up and send invites to new pupils. Preparation of assembly, extracurricular and emergency manual registers as required. Admin support for Junior and Senior Prizegiving. Admin support for new prefect selections. Ad hoc filing in student files, production of class lists. Under the direction of the HR Manager undertake any other duties associated with the effective running of the school's offices. 3. Finance 3.1 Receive, receipt and account for all payments in line with college procedures including petty cash. 4. First Aid 4.1 Assist with pupil welfare duties, looking after sick pupils, liaising with parents/staff etc. Preparation and compilation of Accident Reports. The list of duties is not restrictive and requires a degree of flexibility. It may be amended in order to meet the requirements of the College and / or to meet the needs of changing technology or processes.
Why Choose a Career at PUMA UK? PUMA is not just a brand; it is a lifestyle company driven by creativity, diversity, and performance. Employees at PUMA UK enjoy a collaborative environment where innovation and individuality are encouraged. Key reasons to work at PUMA UK include: Global brand recognition Inclusive and diverse workplace Employee-friendly policies Learning and development programs Career growth within the UK and internationally Types of Job Opening PUMA UK Offers PUMA UK hires across multiple departments. Common job categories include: Retail & Store Jobs Sales Associate Store Supervisor Assistant Store Manager Visual Merchandiser Corporate & Office Roles Marketing Executive Human Resources Assistant Finance & Accounting Staff E-commerce Executive Logistics & Warehouse Warehouse Operative Inventory Controller Supply Chain Coordinator Internships & Graduate Programs Graduate Trainee Programs Paid Internships Requirements for Job Opening in PUMA UK The requirements vary depending on the role, but general eligibility criteria include: Educational Qualifications High school qualification for retail roles Diploma or bachelor's degree for corporate positions Relevant field education for technical roles Skills Required Good communication skills Customer-focused attitude Teamwork and adaptability Basic computer knowledge Passion for sports, fashion, or retail Experience Freshers can apply for entry-level and retail roles Experience preferred for managerial and corporate jobs Work Eligibility Legal right to work in the UK Valid visa or work permit (if applicable) Salary & Benefits at PUMA UK PUMA UK offers competitive salary packages aligned with industry standards and role responsibilities. Average Salary Range Retail Sales Associate: £10 - £12 per hour Store Supervisor: £22,000 - £28,000 per year Corporate Roles: £30,000 - £55,000 per year Management Positions: £60,000+ per year Employee Benefits Competitive base salary Employee discount on PUMA products Paid holidays and leave Pension scheme Health and wellness programs Training and career development Performance-based bonuses Benefits may vary depending on position and location. Work Culture & Career Growth PUMA UK promotes a performance-driven yet supportive work environment. Employees are encouraged to express ideas, develop new skills, and take ownership of their work. Career growth opportunities include: Internal promotions International job transfers Leadership development programs Skill-based training workshops This makes job opening puma uk roles suitable for both short-term employment and long-term career planning. How to Apply for Job Opening in PUMA UK To ensure a safe and genuine application process, always apply through the official PUMA career website. Official PUMA Careers Page Step-by-Step Application Process Visit the official PUMA careers website Select United Kingdom as the location Browse available job openings Choose your preferred position Create an account or log in Upload your CV and complete the application form Submit your application online Tip: Customize your CV based on the job description for better selection chances. Tips to Get Selected at PUMA UK Highlight customer service or retail experience Showcase teamwork and communication skills Demonstrate interest in sports and fashion Prepare for behavioral interview questions Maintain a professional online profile PUMA values attitude, passion, and adaptability alongside qualifications. Conclusion A job opening puma uk is an excellent opportunity to work with a globally recognized sportswear brand that values innovation, diversity, and employee growth. With competitive salaries, attractive benefits, and clear career progression, PUMA UK is an ideal workplace for both freshers and experienced professionals. If you are passionate about sports, fashion, or retail and want to build a rewarding career in the UK, applying through the official PUMA career portal is the right step. Stay updated, prepare well, and take advantage of the exciting opportunities PUMA UK has to offer. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 1. Can freshers apply for job openings at PUMA UK? Yes, freshers can apply for entry-level retail roles and internship programs. 2. Does PUMA UK offer part-time jobs? Yes, part-time and full-time positions are available, especially in retail stores. 3. What is the minimum age to work at PUMA UK? Applicants must generally be at least 18 years old. 4. Does PUMA UK provide visa sponsorship? Visa sponsorship depends on the role and candidate eligibility. 5. How long does the hiring process take? The hiring process usually takes 2-4 weeks.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Why Choose a Career at PUMA UK? PUMA is not just a brand; it is a lifestyle company driven by creativity, diversity, and performance. Employees at PUMA UK enjoy a collaborative environment where innovation and individuality are encouraged. Key reasons to work at PUMA UK include: Global brand recognition Inclusive and diverse workplace Employee-friendly policies Learning and development programs Career growth within the UK and internationally Types of Job Opening PUMA UK Offers PUMA UK hires across multiple departments. Common job categories include: Retail & Store Jobs Sales Associate Store Supervisor Assistant Store Manager Visual Merchandiser Corporate & Office Roles Marketing Executive Human Resources Assistant Finance & Accounting Staff E-commerce Executive Logistics & Warehouse Warehouse Operative Inventory Controller Supply Chain Coordinator Internships & Graduate Programs Graduate Trainee Programs Paid Internships Requirements for Job Opening in PUMA UK The requirements vary depending on the role, but general eligibility criteria include: Educational Qualifications High school qualification for retail roles Diploma or bachelor's degree for corporate positions Relevant field education for technical roles Skills Required Good communication skills Customer-focused attitude Teamwork and adaptability Basic computer knowledge Passion for sports, fashion, or retail Experience Freshers can apply for entry-level and retail roles Experience preferred for managerial and corporate jobs Work Eligibility Legal right to work in the UK Valid visa or work permit (if applicable) Salary & Benefits at PUMA UK PUMA UK offers competitive salary packages aligned with industry standards and role responsibilities. Average Salary Range Retail Sales Associate: £10 - £12 per hour Store Supervisor: £22,000 - £28,000 per year Corporate Roles: £30,000 - £55,000 per year Management Positions: £60,000+ per year Employee Benefits Competitive base salary Employee discount on PUMA products Paid holidays and leave Pension scheme Health and wellness programs Training and career development Performance-based bonuses Benefits may vary depending on position and location. Work Culture & Career Growth PUMA UK promotes a performance-driven yet supportive work environment. Employees are encouraged to express ideas, develop new skills, and take ownership of their work. Career growth opportunities include: Internal promotions International job transfers Leadership development programs Skill-based training workshops This makes job opening puma uk roles suitable for both short-term employment and long-term career planning. How to Apply for Job Opening in PUMA UK To ensure a safe and genuine application process, always apply through the official PUMA career website. Official PUMA Careers Page Step-by-Step Application Process Visit the official PUMA careers website Select United Kingdom as the location Browse available job openings Choose your preferred position Create an account or log in Upload your CV and complete the application form Submit your application online Tip: Customize your CV based on the job description for better selection chances. Tips to Get Selected at PUMA UK Highlight customer service or retail experience Showcase teamwork and communication skills Demonstrate interest in sports and fashion Prepare for behavioral interview questions Maintain a professional online profile PUMA values attitude, passion, and adaptability alongside qualifications. Conclusion A job opening puma uk is an excellent opportunity to work with a globally recognized sportswear brand that values innovation, diversity, and employee growth. With competitive salaries, attractive benefits, and clear career progression, PUMA UK is an ideal workplace for both freshers and experienced professionals. If you are passionate about sports, fashion, or retail and want to build a rewarding career in the UK, applying through the official PUMA career portal is the right step. Stay updated, prepare well, and take advantage of the exciting opportunities PUMA UK has to offer. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 1. Can freshers apply for job openings at PUMA UK? Yes, freshers can apply for entry-level retail roles and internship programs. 2. Does PUMA UK offer part-time jobs? Yes, part-time and full-time positions are available, especially in retail stores. 3. What is the minimum age to work at PUMA UK? Applicants must generally be at least 18 years old. 4. Does PUMA UK provide visa sponsorship? Visa sponsorship depends on the role and candidate eligibility. 5. How long does the hiring process take? The hiring process usually takes 2-4 weeks.
Due to internal movement, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated HR Operations Manager to provide a thorough HR service to a thriving secondary school in Oxford, and to manage the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources Team. This is a great role for a capable and forward-thinking HR Manager who relishes a challenge and wants to enjoy the success of driving this school forward on a positive journey! Division: Human Resources Salary: £44k - 48k per year Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Work Type: Permanent Job: 23581 Description HR Operations Manager Due to internal movement, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated HR Operations Manager to provide a thorough HR service to a thriving secondary school in Oxford, and to manage the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources Team. This is a great role for a capable and forward-thinking HR Manager who relishes a challenge and wants to enjoy the success of driving this school forward on a positive journey! HR Operations Manager Responsibilities The client is looking for a dedicated and competent HR professional, combined with a positive attitude and a willingness to become involved in academic life. Requirements include and are not limited to: Essential: Proven and demonstrable experience working in a school's HR environment. A successful track record in managing complex employee relations cases. Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships. Either an existing HR Business Partner or an aspiring HR professional ready to take the next step. A strong understanding of current education HR legislation and best practice. HR Operations Manager Rewards The role is offered flexibly. The exact hours and working pattern can be tailored to the needs of the successful candidate. Ideally, the role will be 37 hours per week (no less than 30 hours per week) with a minimum of 42 working weeks per year (Term time + Inset days + 3 weeks closure period working including the last week of the summer closure period) up to 52 weeks per year. The Company Our client offers educational development for students. HR Operations Manager Experience The successful candidate will have Schools HR experience with a successful track record in managing employee relations, be highly organised and a strong communicator with an ability to build strong working relationships. You are either already a HRBP or aspiring to be one! Location The office is based in East Oxford and there is parking at the office. This role is full-time, with the potential opportunity to work from home 1 day per week once you are established. How to Apply for this HR Operations Manager role Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. For our latest vacancies follow our Jobs on Twitter. Apply First name Last name Email Address Phone number Upload CV (Maximum file size - 3MB, Allowed extensions - .doc, .docx, .pdf)
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Due to internal movement, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated HR Operations Manager to provide a thorough HR service to a thriving secondary school in Oxford, and to manage the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources Team. This is a great role for a capable and forward-thinking HR Manager who relishes a challenge and wants to enjoy the success of driving this school forward on a positive journey! Division: Human Resources Salary: £44k - 48k per year Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Work Type: Permanent Job: 23581 Description HR Operations Manager Due to internal movement, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated HR Operations Manager to provide a thorough HR service to a thriving secondary school in Oxford, and to manage the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources Team. This is a great role for a capable and forward-thinking HR Manager who relishes a challenge and wants to enjoy the success of driving this school forward on a positive journey! HR Operations Manager Responsibilities The client is looking for a dedicated and competent HR professional, combined with a positive attitude and a willingness to become involved in academic life. Requirements include and are not limited to: Essential: Proven and demonstrable experience working in a school's HR environment. A successful track record in managing complex employee relations cases. Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships. Either an existing HR Business Partner or an aspiring HR professional ready to take the next step. A strong understanding of current education HR legislation and best practice. HR Operations Manager Rewards The role is offered flexibly. The exact hours and working pattern can be tailored to the needs of the successful candidate. Ideally, the role will be 37 hours per week (no less than 30 hours per week) with a minimum of 42 working weeks per year (Term time + Inset days + 3 weeks closure period working including the last week of the summer closure period) up to 52 weeks per year. The Company Our client offers educational development for students. HR Operations Manager Experience The successful candidate will have Schools HR experience with a successful track record in managing employee relations, be highly organised and a strong communicator with an ability to build strong working relationships. You are either already a HRBP or aspiring to be one! Location The office is based in East Oxford and there is parking at the office. This role is full-time, with the potential opportunity to work from home 1 day per week once you are established. How to Apply for this HR Operations Manager role Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. For our latest vacancies follow our Jobs on Twitter. Apply First name Last name Email Address Phone number Upload CV (Maximum file size - 3MB, Allowed extensions - .doc, .docx, .pdf)
Career Opportunities with Summit Public Schools A great place to work. Careers At Summit Public Schools Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Summit Public Schools is looking for an Associate General Counsel who is a problem-solver, results-oriented, excels at critical thinking and clear writing, and has exceptional interpersonal skills. The candidate must be a highly motivated individual who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment and wants to positively impact the lives of students by improving K-12 public education. You will work directly with and report to the Chief Legal Officer. Who We Are: What if all students graduated high school with the knowledge, skills and habits they need to lead a fulfilled life? This is the question that guides our mission at Summit Public Schools . Summit is a leading network of public schools that collectively prepares a diverse community of young people with the skills, knowledge, and habits to attain economic empowerment and success in a chosen concrete next step toward a fulfilled life. We operate 10 schools serving over 3,000 students in the Bay Area and Washington state. 100% of Summit graduates are college-ready, and Summit graduates complete college at double the national average. We need exceptional, diverse, and mission-aligned teachers to join our team to help prepare our students for a fulfilled life. Join us! What You'll Do: Responsibilities: The Associate General Counsel will be the second member of the legal team and will support the Chief Legal Officer on a range of issues that impact Summit Public Schools. This is an opportunity with significant responsibility and the opportunity to have an immediate impact on students enrolled in a network of charter schools in California and Washington. This role provides exposure to the full range of responsibilities typically associated with a General Counsel, preparing the Associate General Counsel for future leadership opportunities in the legal field and nonprofit sector. Key Responsibilities will include: Serve as a thought partner to the Chief Legal Officer and senior leadership on governance, compliance, and risk strategy. Navigate complex issues across multiple jurisdictions (California and Washington), with exposure to evolving charter law and nonprofit governance Advise on charter and education law and apply it to Summit's schools in California and Washington. Manage outside counsel in litigation, dispute resolution, and other high-risk matters. Draft, review, and negotiate agreements critical to operations and innovation. Oversee compliance with federal and state laws and regulations. Provide legal advice and resolve disputes in special education matters. Support the development and implementation of organizational policies. Advise on corporate law, nonprofit operations, and education codes. Deliver training and actionable guidance on legal and compliance issues to staff. More specifically, you can expect to: Support Our Schools: Support the Diverse Learners team on special education matters, including FAPE. Serve as lead attorney on labor and employment matters, including collective bargaining, contract administration, and employee relations. Represent Summit with charter authorizers, oversight agencies, and external stakeholders. Advise on high-stakes charter renewals, policy shifts, and public accountability. Support school leaders on state and federal law obligations under our charters. Advise on finance, governance, philanthropy, and strategic partnerships. Ensure legal alignment with Summit's innovation and growth initiatives. Support the Government and Public Affairs team on legislation and external engagement. Draft, review, and negotiate commercial and strategic agreements. Draft, review, and prepare governance documents, including board memoranda, resolutions, and policies. Provide legal advice on student matters, including safety, confidentiality, and school norms. Support Strategic Services and other Home Office Functions: Provide legal expertise and guidance to the network leadership team. Ensure compliance with California's Brown Act, Political Reform Act, and Public Records Act. Ensure compliance with Washington's Open Public Meetings Act and nonprofit governance laws. Advise governing boards and leadership teams on legislative trends and recommend responses. Partner with HR to ensure employment law compliance and resolve employee relations matters. Provide legal support to finance and data operations teams. Lead or contribute to cross-functional projects and take on related duties as assigned, with opportunities to expand expertise while advancing Summit's missio. What You Need: Required Skills & Experience: A true passion for our organization's mission to empower all students with the skills necessary to succeed in college, career, and life Bachelor's Degree and Juris Doctor degree from an accredited school of law Member in good standing of the State Bar of California and/or Washington State Bar Association 3-5 years of experience in either education law or legal experience representing a local education agency in some capacity Experience with applicable federal and state laws and regulations relating to public education, including the California Education Code and Revised Code of Washington, with an emphasis on special education and/or employment law preferred. Who You Are: Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and across diverse stakeholders Excellent interpersonal, writing, communication and presentation skills Outstanding organizational skills with extraordinary attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects, under tight deadlines Ability to analyze statutes and regulations quickly to provide practical advice Ability to independently make decisions balancing legal requirements and business/managerial needs, and to efficiently and effectively communicate with non-lawyers Ability to present complex and sensitive issues to managers in a concise and effective manner. Experience taking on projects involving unfamiliar subject matters. Ability to collaborate and build relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders. Ability to evaluate risk and resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways Proficiency in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides) or Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Powerpoint) What You Get: In addition to joining a highly motivated team and engaging in meaningful work, you'll have access to a comprehensive suite of benefits including a retirement plan, "take what you need" personal leave policy, 12 paid holidays, and 3 weeks of organization-wide closures during the year. You and your dependents will have access to multiple health, dental, and vision plans at 25% cost (we cover the other 75%) and employee life and disability insurance at no cost. Our compensation policy strives to be equitable and transparent. The salary for this position starts at $157,651 and goes up to $186,503 commensurate with experience and qualifications. Summit is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are directly intertwined with education. We are ALL better when we are able to bring our whole selves to work and honor each other's voices across identities, cultural backgrounds, and life experiences. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals who are members of historically marginalized communities. Spanish language proficiency is a plus.
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Career Opportunities with Summit Public Schools A great place to work. Careers At Summit Public Schools Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Summit Public Schools is looking for an Associate General Counsel who is a problem-solver, results-oriented, excels at critical thinking and clear writing, and has exceptional interpersonal skills. The candidate must be a highly motivated individual who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment and wants to positively impact the lives of students by improving K-12 public education. You will work directly with and report to the Chief Legal Officer. Who We Are: What if all students graduated high school with the knowledge, skills and habits they need to lead a fulfilled life? This is the question that guides our mission at Summit Public Schools . Summit is a leading network of public schools that collectively prepares a diverse community of young people with the skills, knowledge, and habits to attain economic empowerment and success in a chosen concrete next step toward a fulfilled life. We operate 10 schools serving over 3,000 students in the Bay Area and Washington state. 100% of Summit graduates are college-ready, and Summit graduates complete college at double the national average. We need exceptional, diverse, and mission-aligned teachers to join our team to help prepare our students for a fulfilled life. Join us! What You'll Do: Responsibilities: The Associate General Counsel will be the second member of the legal team and will support the Chief Legal Officer on a range of issues that impact Summit Public Schools. This is an opportunity with significant responsibility and the opportunity to have an immediate impact on students enrolled in a network of charter schools in California and Washington. This role provides exposure to the full range of responsibilities typically associated with a General Counsel, preparing the Associate General Counsel for future leadership opportunities in the legal field and nonprofit sector. Key Responsibilities will include: Serve as a thought partner to the Chief Legal Officer and senior leadership on governance, compliance, and risk strategy. Navigate complex issues across multiple jurisdictions (California and Washington), with exposure to evolving charter law and nonprofit governance Advise on charter and education law and apply it to Summit's schools in California and Washington. Manage outside counsel in litigation, dispute resolution, and other high-risk matters. Draft, review, and negotiate agreements critical to operations and innovation. Oversee compliance with federal and state laws and regulations. Provide legal advice and resolve disputes in special education matters. Support the development and implementation of organizational policies. Advise on corporate law, nonprofit operations, and education codes. Deliver training and actionable guidance on legal and compliance issues to staff. More specifically, you can expect to: Support Our Schools: Support the Diverse Learners team on special education matters, including FAPE. Serve as lead attorney on labor and employment matters, including collective bargaining, contract administration, and employee relations. Represent Summit with charter authorizers, oversight agencies, and external stakeholders. Advise on high-stakes charter renewals, policy shifts, and public accountability. Support school leaders on state and federal law obligations under our charters. Advise on finance, governance, philanthropy, and strategic partnerships. Ensure legal alignment with Summit's innovation and growth initiatives. Support the Government and Public Affairs team on legislation and external engagement. Draft, review, and negotiate commercial and strategic agreements. Draft, review, and prepare governance documents, including board memoranda, resolutions, and policies. Provide legal advice on student matters, including safety, confidentiality, and school norms. Support Strategic Services and other Home Office Functions: Provide legal expertise and guidance to the network leadership team. Ensure compliance with California's Brown Act, Political Reform Act, and Public Records Act. Ensure compliance with Washington's Open Public Meetings Act and nonprofit governance laws. Advise governing boards and leadership teams on legislative trends and recommend responses. Partner with HR to ensure employment law compliance and resolve employee relations matters. Provide legal support to finance and data operations teams. Lead or contribute to cross-functional projects and take on related duties as assigned, with opportunities to expand expertise while advancing Summit's missio. What You Need: Required Skills & Experience: A true passion for our organization's mission to empower all students with the skills necessary to succeed in college, career, and life Bachelor's Degree and Juris Doctor degree from an accredited school of law Member in good standing of the State Bar of California and/or Washington State Bar Association 3-5 years of experience in either education law or legal experience representing a local education agency in some capacity Experience with applicable federal and state laws and regulations relating to public education, including the California Education Code and Revised Code of Washington, with an emphasis on special education and/or employment law preferred. Who You Are: Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and across diverse stakeholders Excellent interpersonal, writing, communication and presentation skills Outstanding organizational skills with extraordinary attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects, under tight deadlines Ability to analyze statutes and regulations quickly to provide practical advice Ability to independently make decisions balancing legal requirements and business/managerial needs, and to efficiently and effectively communicate with non-lawyers Ability to present complex and sensitive issues to managers in a concise and effective manner. Experience taking on projects involving unfamiliar subject matters. Ability to collaborate and build relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders. Ability to evaluate risk and resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways Proficiency in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides) or Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Powerpoint) What You Get: In addition to joining a highly motivated team and engaging in meaningful work, you'll have access to a comprehensive suite of benefits including a retirement plan, "take what you need" personal leave policy, 12 paid holidays, and 3 weeks of organization-wide closures during the year. You and your dependents will have access to multiple health, dental, and vision plans at 25% cost (we cover the other 75%) and employee life and disability insurance at no cost. Our compensation policy strives to be equitable and transparent. The salary for this position starts at $157,651 and goes up to $186,503 commensurate with experience and qualifications. Summit is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are directly intertwined with education. We are ALL better when we are able to bring our whole selves to work and honor each other's voices across identities, cultural backgrounds, and life experiences. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals who are members of historically marginalized communities. Spanish language proficiency is a plus.
Is early years your passion? We are looking for a skilled and creative Early Years Manager who can inspire and lead their team to deliver outstanding early years education and care. Longstanton Pre-School based in Cambridge is a popular setting at the heart of the community. Our Longstanton Pre-School is rated Good by Ofsted and 9.9 on Day Nurseries. The Early Years Manager will be supported by the Childcare Operational Manager and wider Alliance support services including HR and Finance. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: Early Years Manager will: inspire and lead your team to deliver high quality early years education and care manage the day-to-day operation of the setting, ensuring all regulatory requirements and policies and procedures are adhered too. build relationships with parents and the wider community manage the financial sustainability of the setting Requirements: Successful applicants will need: a minimum Level 3 Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent and ability to meet all standards set out in EYFS. EYFS 2024 requirement : Employed or internal job changes on or after 4 January 2024 must hold a level 2 Math's qualification or must achieve one within 2 years of starting in the position. proven post-qualification experience in working in early education and childcare sound IT skills and ability to use Microsoft Office programmes, nursery management software, social media platforms and online portals effectively the ability to multi-task and establish rapport with staff, families, and external agencies. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description and person specification which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 35 (We are open to flexibility around how the hours will be worked) Weeks per year: 39 (Term time) Interview date: 26th January 2026
Jan 03, 2026
Full time
Is early years your passion? We are looking for a skilled and creative Early Years Manager who can inspire and lead their team to deliver outstanding early years education and care. Longstanton Pre-School based in Cambridge is a popular setting at the heart of the community. Our Longstanton Pre-School is rated Good by Ofsted and 9.9 on Day Nurseries. The Early Years Manager will be supported by the Childcare Operational Manager and wider Alliance support services including HR and Finance. What we offer: We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families. The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including: 100% discount on childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings) Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS) The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children. A generous workplace pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service. Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being Job purpose: Early Years Manager will: inspire and lead your team to deliver high quality early years education and care manage the day-to-day operation of the setting, ensuring all regulatory requirements and policies and procedures are adhered too. build relationships with parents and the wider community manage the financial sustainability of the setting Requirements: Successful applicants will need: a minimum Level 3 Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent and ability to meet all standards set out in EYFS. EYFS 2024 requirement : Employed or internal job changes on or after 4 January 2024 must hold a level 2 Math's qualification or must achieve one within 2 years of starting in the position. proven post-qualification experience in working in early education and childcare sound IT skills and ability to use Microsoft Office programmes, nursery management software, social media platforms and online portals effectively the ability to multi-task and establish rapport with staff, families, and external agencies. Also, you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service. For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description and person specification which accompanies this advert. Hours per week: 35 (We are open to flexibility around how the hours will be worked) Weeks per year: 39 (Term time) Interview date: 26th January 2026
