Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Midlands Penguin Recruitment is proud to be supporting a highly respected national planning consultancy in their search for a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join their expanding Midlands team. About the Company Our client is a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy recognised for their expertise in planning, development economics, and design. They work on a wide range of prestigious and complex projects for major developers, housebuilders, and landowners across England and Wales. With a creative, collaborative, and supportive culture, this is an excellent environment for ambitious planners looking to develop their careers. The Role As part of the Midlands Planning team, you will be involved in the delivery of high-profile projects across both the private and public sectors. This will include strategic and development management planning, project coordination, and providing expert advice to clients. You'll be part of a dynamic and growing team where your contribution will make a visible impact on the success of projects and the development of the business. Key Responsibilities Manage and contribute to a range of planning projects from inception to completion Provide high-quality planning advice to clients across sectors Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and supporting reports Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Support and mentor junior colleagues where appropriate Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for new work Requirements Chartered Member of the RTPI (MRTPI) Strong commercial awareness and ability to apply planning knowledge in a broader property context Excellent written, analytical, and verbal communication skills Confident in client-facing roles and capable of managing complex projects Proactive, enthusiastic, and driven to deliver results Benefits The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including: 25 days annual leave (rising with service) plus bank holidays Private medical insurance Pension scheme Life assurance Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Staff discounts on retail, property, and financial services Employee assistance programme (24-hour support) Regular CPD and career development opportunities Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 07, 2026
Full time
Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Midlands Penguin Recruitment is proud to be supporting a highly respected national planning consultancy in their search for a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join their expanding Midlands team. About the Company Our client is a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy recognised for their expertise in planning, development economics, and design. They work on a wide range of prestigious and complex projects for major developers, housebuilders, and landowners across England and Wales. With a creative, collaborative, and supportive culture, this is an excellent environment for ambitious planners looking to develop their careers. The Role As part of the Midlands Planning team, you will be involved in the delivery of high-profile projects across both the private and public sectors. This will include strategic and development management planning, project coordination, and providing expert advice to clients. You'll be part of a dynamic and growing team where your contribution will make a visible impact on the success of projects and the development of the business. Key Responsibilities Manage and contribute to a range of planning projects from inception to completion Provide high-quality planning advice to clients across sectors Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and supporting reports Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Support and mentor junior colleagues where appropriate Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for new work Requirements Chartered Member of the RTPI (MRTPI) Strong commercial awareness and ability to apply planning knowledge in a broader property context Excellent written, analytical, and verbal communication skills Confident in client-facing roles and capable of managing complex projects Proactive, enthusiastic, and driven to deliver results Benefits The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including: 25 days annual leave (rising with service) plus bank holidays Private medical insurance Pension scheme Life assurance Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Staff discounts on retail, property, and financial services Employee assistance programme (24-hour support) Regular CPD and career development opportunities Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Wallace Hind Selection LTD
Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire
From campaigns to content to driving results, as our Senior Marketing Executive, based in Irthlingborough, you'll do it all in a thriving B2B business operating across construction, built environment, and utilities. Take ownership of multi-channel campaigns, shape content, and mentor a junior while building your skills and shaping campaigns that make a real impact. BASIC SALARY: up to £35,000 BENEFITS: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (3 or 4 days to be saved for Christmas shutdown) Health cash plan Employee assistance programme Life assurance Workplace pension scheme Eye care scheme Free parking LOCATION: This is predominantly an office based role, with 1 day a week (Friday) working from home. You will need to be commutable to our office in Irthlingborough. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Wellingborough, Rushden, Higham Ferrers, Raunds, Kettering, Bedford, Northampton JOB DESCRIPTION: Marketing Executive, Content and Campaign Marketing Lead - B2B Reporting to the Head of Marketing, you'll own end-to-end campaigns across multiple brands, with full support on strategy. This Senior Marketing Executive role is a hands-on role where you'll balance big ideas with delivery, creating marketing that genuinely drives results. You'll work closely with our Head of Marketing, Digital Marketing Specialist and Social Media Assistant, operating as a tight-knit team where everyone chips in and plays to their strengths. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Marketing Executive, Content and Campaign Marketing Lead - B2B Day to day you will: Plan, deliver, and analyse multi-channel marketing campaigns (digital and offline) to drive lead generation and brand growth. Own and develop content strategy across multiple brands, ensuring consistency in tone, messaging and visual identity. Create and oversee high-quality content including web pages, case studies, email campaigns, social media and marketing collateral. Implement and optimise SEO, email marketing and digital performance strategies to maximise engagement and ROI. Track campaign performance, analyse data and provide actionable insights and recommendations. Mentor a junior team member, our Social Media Marketing Assistant, guiding output and development. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Marketing Executive, Content and Campaign Marketing Lead - B2B We're looking for a confident, proactive Senior Marketing Executive, who can communicate effectively at all levels. You'll be encouraged to bring new ideas to the table, challenge the status quo and ask "why", so confidence and curiosity are key. Whilst we're open on industry background, experience within a B2B marketing environment is essential. Above all, you'll have a "can do" attitude; someone who isn't afraid to get stuck in and make things happen. Whilst previous management experience isn't essential, you're a natural mentor who is ready to support the development of a junior team member and take pride in overseeing collective team output. To be successful in the role, you will: Have proven experience in a multi-channel marketing role with end-to-end campaign ownership. Demonstrate strong content creation skills across digital and offline channels, with a commercial mindset. Have a solid understanding of SEO, email automation and social media performance. Be a confident communicator, comfortable presenting ideas and results to senior stakeholders. Be proactive, hands-on and highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. We're not afraid to admit that sometimes things "change direction" - you need to be adaptable! THE COMPANY: We are a well-established, growing B2B organisation operating across the training, compliance and specialist services space. Supporting thousands of businesses across the UK and internationally, we deliver a range of solutions that help organisations operate safely, effectively and in line with industry standards. PROSPECTS: We are actively seeking someone who is keen to grow and develop. This is a key role within the Marketing team, offering real autonomy and the opportunity to shape campaign strategy across multiple brands. As the business continues to grow, there will be opportunities to further develop the role, influence wider marketing direction, and progress within the organisation We will give you the full support needed! It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Marketing Executive, Campaign Manager, Content Manager, Digital Marketing Executive, SEO Executive, B2B Marketing, Social Media Assistant, Digital Marketing, Training, Education, Professional Services, Safety, Industrial or Technical sectors. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18439, Wallace Hind Selection
May 07, 2026
Full time
From campaigns to content to driving results, as our Senior Marketing Executive, based in Irthlingborough, you'll do it all in a thriving B2B business operating across construction, built environment, and utilities. Take ownership of multi-channel campaigns, shape content, and mentor a junior while building your skills and shaping campaigns that make a real impact. BASIC SALARY: up to £35,000 BENEFITS: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (3 or 4 days to be saved for Christmas shutdown) Health cash plan Employee assistance programme Life assurance Workplace pension scheme Eye care scheme Free parking LOCATION: This is predominantly an office based role, with 1 day a week (Friday) working from home. You will need to be commutable to our office in Irthlingborough. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Wellingborough, Rushden, Higham Ferrers, Raunds, Kettering, Bedford, Northampton JOB DESCRIPTION: Marketing Executive, Content and Campaign Marketing Lead - B2B Reporting to the Head of Marketing, you'll own end-to-end campaigns across multiple brands, with full support on strategy. This Senior Marketing Executive role is a hands-on role where you'll balance big ideas with delivery, creating marketing that genuinely drives results. You'll work closely with our Head of Marketing, Digital Marketing Specialist and Social Media Assistant, operating as a tight-knit team where everyone chips in and plays to their strengths. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Marketing Executive, Content and Campaign Marketing Lead - B2B Day to day you will: Plan, deliver, and analyse multi-channel marketing campaigns (digital and offline) to drive lead generation and brand growth. Own and develop content strategy across multiple brands, ensuring consistency in tone, messaging and visual identity. Create and oversee high-quality content including web pages, case studies, email campaigns, social media and marketing collateral. Implement and optimise SEO, email marketing and digital performance strategies to maximise engagement and ROI. Track campaign performance, analyse data and provide actionable insights and recommendations. Mentor a junior team member, our Social Media Marketing Assistant, guiding output and development. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Marketing Executive, Content and Campaign Marketing Lead - B2B We're looking for a confident, proactive Senior Marketing Executive, who can communicate effectively at all levels. You'll be encouraged to bring new ideas to the table, challenge the status quo and ask "why", so confidence and curiosity are key. Whilst we're open on industry background, experience within a B2B marketing environment is essential. Above all, you'll have a "can do" attitude; someone who isn't afraid to get stuck in and make things happen. Whilst previous management experience isn't essential, you're a natural mentor who is ready to support the development of a junior team member and take pride in overseeing collective team output. To be successful in the role, you will: Have proven experience in a multi-channel marketing role with end-to-end campaign ownership. Demonstrate strong content creation skills across digital and offline channels, with a commercial mindset. Have a solid understanding of SEO, email automation and social media performance. Be a confident communicator, comfortable presenting ideas and results to senior stakeholders. Be proactive, hands-on and highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. We're not afraid to admit that sometimes things "change direction" - you need to be adaptable! THE COMPANY: We are a well-established, growing B2B organisation operating across the training, compliance and specialist services space. Supporting thousands of businesses across the UK and internationally, we deliver a range of solutions that help organisations operate safely, effectively and in line with industry standards. PROSPECTS: We are actively seeking someone who is keen to grow and develop. This is a key role within the Marketing team, offering real autonomy and the opportunity to shape campaign strategy across multiple brands. As the business continues to grow, there will be opportunities to further develop the role, influence wider marketing direction, and progress within the organisation We will give you the full support needed! It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Marketing Executive, Campaign Manager, Content Manager, Digital Marketing Executive, SEO Executive, B2B Marketing, Social Media Assistant, Digital Marketing, Training, Education, Professional Services, Safety, Industrial or Technical sectors. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18439, Wallace Hind Selection
Head of Event Operations - Exhibitions £70,000 - £80,000 Base + up to 15% Bonus Hybrid London Leading international events business seeks a highly talented Head of Operations to join their team working across their leading expo business. The Head of Operations will be an experienced manager coaching and developing Operations Managers and Operations Coordinators in the delivery of their allocated events as well as planning their own events. They will be responsible for overseeing and executing their portfolio of events within an industry leading portfolio and will have complete operational management, including full budgetary control whilst maximising portfolio profitability. Role Responsibilities : Head of Operations Team Related Develop a high-performance culture by championing best practices and professional development Building a 'one team' ethos for all levels of the operational functions so that there is an expansion of career development, succession planning and opportunities across the teams as well as sharing of skills and best practice Ensuring the team deliver a first-class service for each client Manage and develop direct reports using KPIs to track performance Recruiting and training new members of the team Portfolio & Event Related Responsible for portfolio event delivery - with end-to-end accountability for operational management of all events including customer journeys and improving onsite experience Maximising the profitability, sustainability, and quality of each event through effective budget management Focusing on continuous improvement: learning from other events, customer feedback groups, industry technology Project managing events and control costs to deliver within budget Managing end-to-end delivery of events each year of varying size, format, and complexity across a range of geographies Responsible for risk and compliance at events - ensure security plans are adhered to and that each event has a full risk assessment Profile Required: Head of Operations An established track record of delivering international, large scale and complex events and awards in the B2B or B2C space managing both large scale exhibitions (150+ stands) and multi stream conferences globally Must have Expo experience - 1000 + Attendees Technical experience from floor plan creation, rigging, health & safety, introducing creative flair to networking experiences Demonstrable experience in collaborating successfully with partners ancillary to a large-scale event (could be the city, transport, party, or other partners) Extensive experience in team management/ line management experience for 4+ team members, able to demonstrate coaching and people development. Tangible examples of experience in implementing innovation and creativity for large scale international events over 6000+ people, 150+ stands, 120+, meeting rooms, 3+ conference stages. Experience in venue and supplier contracting and negotiation upwards of £2.5m Confident decision-making, thought leadership and a focus on finding solutions and achieving results by taking accountability and ownership of decisions made. Lipton Media is a specialist media recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in all forms of b2b media sales including conferences, exhibitions, awards, summits, publishing, digital, outdoor, TV, radio and business intelligence. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Head of Event Operations - Exhibitions £70,000 - £80,000 Base + up to 15% Bonus Hybrid London Leading international events business seeks a highly talented Head of Operations to join their team working across their leading expo business. The Head of Operations will be an experienced manager coaching and developing Operations Managers and Operations Coordinators in the delivery of their allocated events as well as planning their own events. They will be responsible for overseeing and executing their portfolio of events within an industry leading portfolio and will have complete operational management, including full budgetary control whilst maximising portfolio profitability. Role Responsibilities : Head of Operations Team Related Develop a high-performance culture by championing best practices and professional development Building a 'one team' ethos for all levels of the operational functions so that there is an expansion of career development, succession planning and opportunities across the teams as well as sharing of skills and best practice Ensuring the team deliver a first-class service for each client Manage and develop direct reports using KPIs to track performance Recruiting and training new members of the team Portfolio & Event Related Responsible for portfolio event delivery - with end-to-end accountability for operational management of all events including customer journeys and improving onsite experience Maximising the profitability, sustainability, and quality of each event through effective budget management Focusing on continuous improvement: learning from other events, customer feedback groups, industry technology Project managing events and control costs to deliver within budget Managing end-to-end delivery of events each year of varying size, format, and complexity across a range of geographies Responsible for risk and compliance at events - ensure security plans are adhered to and that each event has a full risk assessment Profile Required: Head of Operations An established track record of delivering international, large scale and complex events and awards in the B2B or B2C space managing both large scale exhibitions (150+ stands) and multi stream conferences globally Must have Expo experience - 1000 + Attendees Technical experience from floor plan creation, rigging, health & safety, introducing creative flair to networking experiences Demonstrable experience in collaborating successfully with partners ancillary to a large-scale event (could be the city, transport, party, or other partners) Extensive experience in team management/ line management experience for 4+ team members, able to demonstrate coaching and people development. Tangible examples of experience in implementing innovation and creativity for large scale international events over 6000+ people, 150+ stands, 120+, meeting rooms, 3+ conference stages. Experience in venue and supplier contracting and negotiation upwards of £2.5m Confident decision-making, thought leadership and a focus on finding solutions and achieving results by taking accountability and ownership of decisions made. Lipton Media is a specialist media recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in all forms of b2b media sales including conferences, exhibitions, awards, summits, publishing, digital, outdoor, TV, radio and business intelligence. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
Are you an experienced HR professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a motivated and ambitious HR professional who is ready to step into their first HR Manager role, supporting the Head of People Development & HR in delivering the organisation's people strategy and managing day-to-day operations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing business where you will play a key role in supporting managers, driving HR initiatives and helping shape a positive employee experience. Key Responsibilities : Provide HR advice and guidance to managers across the business Manage employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, absence and performance management Oversee recruitment, onboarding and probation processes Support performance management and appraisal processes Ensure HR policies are applied consistently and remain compliant with UK employment legislation About You We are looking for someone who: Has experience in an HR role (e.g. HR Advisor, HR Officer, Senior HR Administrator) Is ready to step up into their first HR Manager position Has strong knowledge of HR policies and employment legislation Is confident advising managers and handling employee relations matters Is oragnised, proactive and passionate about people Ideally holds or is working towards a CIPD Level 5 qualification and can work 4 days in office and 1 day from home. Contact Jo ASAp for more information
May 07, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced HR professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a motivated and ambitious HR professional who is ready to step into their first HR Manager role, supporting the Head of People Development & HR in delivering the organisation's people strategy and managing day-to-day operations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing business where you will play a key role in supporting managers, driving HR initiatives and helping shape a positive employee experience. Key Responsibilities : Provide HR advice and guidance to managers across the business Manage employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, absence and performance management Oversee recruitment, onboarding and probation processes Support performance management and appraisal processes Ensure HR policies are applied consistently and remain compliant with UK employment legislation About You We are looking for someone who: Has experience in an HR role (e.g. HR Advisor, HR Officer, Senior HR Administrator) Is ready to step up into their first HR Manager position Has strong knowledge of HR policies and employment legislation Is confident advising managers and handling employee relations matters Is oragnised, proactive and passionate about people Ideally holds or is working towards a CIPD Level 5 qualification and can work 4 days in office and 1 day from home. Contact Jo ASAp for more information
Cost Manager Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Cost Manager Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Technologist The Role We are recruiting a Senior Technologist to join a growing technical team, working closely with customers, suppliers and internal departments to deliver against customer expectations and technical requirements. This is a key customer-facing role, supporting product integrity, quality and compliance while helping to drive efficiency and commercial success. You will act as the technical lead for assigned customers, managing specifications, supporting product launches and maintaining strong working relationships across the value chain. Key Responsibilities Act as the main technical contact for assigned customers Manage and maintain accurate, achievable customer and plant specifications Work closely with Technologists, NPD and operational teams to ensure compliance Lead and support pre-productions and new product launches Manage temporary specifications and specification changes Investigate, report and drive improvements around customer complaints Support shelf-life trials and continuous improvement initiatives Maintain customer technical systems and documentation Support internal and external audit readiness where required Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders About You Experience in a Technologist or Senior Technologist role Strong attention to detail and document management skills Confident working directly with customers and presenting technical information Good knowledge of HACCP, food safety and technical standards Organised, proactive and comfortable working cross-functionally Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members Additional Information Reports into the Technical Development Manager Some flexibility required to support business and customer needs Commitment to health, safety and positive working practices Values & Behaviours You will demonstrate the business's core values through teamwork, clear communication, continuous improvement and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Interested For further information, please get in touch with Oskar Ballard at MorePeople on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
May 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Technologist The Role We are recruiting a Senior Technologist to join a growing technical team, working closely with customers, suppliers and internal departments to deliver against customer expectations and technical requirements. This is a key customer-facing role, supporting product integrity, quality and compliance while helping to drive efficiency and commercial success. You will act as the technical lead for assigned customers, managing specifications, supporting product launches and maintaining strong working relationships across the value chain. Key Responsibilities Act as the main technical contact for assigned customers Manage and maintain accurate, achievable customer and plant specifications Work closely with Technologists, NPD and operational teams to ensure compliance Lead and support pre-productions and new product launches Manage temporary specifications and specification changes Investigate, report and drive improvements around customer complaints Support shelf-life trials and continuous improvement initiatives Maintain customer technical systems and documentation Support internal and external audit readiness where required Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders About You Experience in a Technologist or Senior Technologist role Strong attention to detail and document management skills Confident working directly with customers and presenting technical information Good knowledge of HACCP, food safety and technical standards Organised, proactive and comfortable working cross-functionally Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members Additional Information Reports into the Technical Development Manager Some flexibility required to support business and customer needs Commitment to health, safety and positive working practices Values & Behaviours You will demonstrate the business's core values through teamwork, clear communication, continuous improvement and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Interested For further information, please get in touch with Oskar Ballard at MorePeople on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
About the Employer A well-established business within the telecoms services sector, this organisation supports major UK and international brands with sustainable technology solutions, reverse logistics, hardware lifecycle management and specialist network services. Known for delivering ethical and commercially focused solutions, they work with high-profile clients across a fast-moving global market. Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially driven Telecomms Account Manager to join a growing sales team within the telecoms industry. This role is ideal for someone with previous telecomms sector experience who understands the pace, complexity and relationship-led nature of the market. You will be responsible for managing and developing a portfolio of existing and prospective customers, identifying new opportunities, increasing account value and delivering revenue growth across a range of specialist telecomms services. Working closely with senior leadership, you will play a key role in strengthening long-term partnerships and supporting the continued growth of the business. The successful candidate will be confident engaging with decision-makers, highly organised, commercially aware and capable of building trust with both UK and international clients. Duties & Responsibilities Manage and grow a portfolio of existing and prospective client accounts. Build strong relationships with customers and understand their changing business needs. Identify and win new business opportunities within the telecomms sector. Develop and implement strategic account plans to increase revenue and account value. Promote a range of telecomms products, services and commercial solutions. Meet monthly sales targets and contribute to annual growth objectives. Prepare commercial proposals, pricing and solution options for clients. Maintain accurate forecasts, pipeline activity and performance reports. Use CRM systems and account management tools effectively. Work closely with senior leadership and internal teams to deliver excellent customer outcomes. Education & Skills Required Previous experience within the telecomms industry is essential. Experience in account management, business development or B2B sales. Strong understanding of telecomms services, infrastructure or network solutions. Proven ability to build relationships and grow customer accounts. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Commercial awareness with confidence negotiating and closing opportunities. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work towards revenue targets. Experience using CRM systems, reporting tools and Microsoft Office applications. If you are a motivated telecomms sales professional looking to join a growing and forward-thinking business, apply today. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact within a specialist and evolving market.
May 07, 2026
Full time
About the Employer A well-established business within the telecoms services sector, this organisation supports major UK and international brands with sustainable technology solutions, reverse logistics, hardware lifecycle management and specialist network services. Known for delivering ethical and commercially focused solutions, they work with high-profile clients across a fast-moving global market. Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially driven Telecomms Account Manager to join a growing sales team within the telecoms industry. This role is ideal for someone with previous telecomms sector experience who understands the pace, complexity and relationship-led nature of the market. You will be responsible for managing and developing a portfolio of existing and prospective customers, identifying new opportunities, increasing account value and delivering revenue growth across a range of specialist telecomms services. Working closely with senior leadership, you will play a key role in strengthening long-term partnerships and supporting the continued growth of the business. The successful candidate will be confident engaging with decision-makers, highly organised, commercially aware and capable of building trust with both UK and international clients. Duties & Responsibilities Manage and grow a portfolio of existing and prospective client accounts. Build strong relationships with customers and understand their changing business needs. Identify and win new business opportunities within the telecomms sector. Develop and implement strategic account plans to increase revenue and account value. Promote a range of telecomms products, services and commercial solutions. Meet monthly sales targets and contribute to annual growth objectives. Prepare commercial proposals, pricing and solution options for clients. Maintain accurate forecasts, pipeline activity and performance reports. Use CRM systems and account management tools effectively. Work closely with senior leadership and internal teams to deliver excellent customer outcomes. Education & Skills Required Previous experience within the telecomms industry is essential. Experience in account management, business development or B2B sales. Strong understanding of telecomms services, infrastructure or network solutions. Proven ability to build relationships and grow customer accounts. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Commercial awareness with confidence negotiating and closing opportunities. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work towards revenue targets. Experience using CRM systems, reporting tools and Microsoft Office applications. If you are a motivated telecomms sales professional looking to join a growing and forward-thinking business, apply today. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact within a specialist and evolving market.
Talent Finance is partnering with a leading UK Top 10 accountancy firm on a rare leadership opportunity within its expanding South Coast practice. This is not a traditional Manager role. It is an opportunity to step into a position with real influence, ownership and visibility, helping shape the future direction of a growing regional corporate tax team. If you are motivated by responsibility, enjoy building relationships and want to play a meaningful role in developing a service line, this role offers the platform to do exactly that. The Opportunity Created as part of sustained regional growth, this role sits at the centre of the firm's corporate tax strategy across the South Coast. You will work closely with senior leadership, take ownership of key client relationships and play an active role in shaping how the team evolves over the coming years. You will have the autonomy to influence how work is delivered, how people are developed and how the practice continues to grow, making this an ideal move for someone ready to broaden their leadership impact. What You'll Be Doing Leading the delivery of corporate tax compliance and advisory services across a varied and complex client portfolio Acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, providing commercially focused technical insight Driving quality, consistency and best practice across the corporate tax offering Supporting and developing a high-performing team, mentoring and coaching future leaders Contributing to business development initiatives and strengthening long-term client relationships Supporting workflow planning, resourcing and overall practice performance About You You will be an experienced Corporate Tax professional operating at Manager level, looking for a role where you can genuinely influence outcomes rather than simply manage delivery. You will likely bring: CTA, ACA, ACCA qualification or strong qualified-by-experience background Strong technical credibility combined with commercial awareness Confidence working with senior clients and internal stakeholders A collaborative leadership style with a genuine interest in developing people Ambition to help shape and grow a regional practice Why This Role Stands Out A genuine leadership opportunity within a growing Top 10 firm Real scope to influence strategy, culture and team development Flexible base across Poole, Southampton or Portsmouth Clear long-term progression and strong career visibility Supportive, values-led culture with an established regional presence Talent Finance is committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. All applications are reviewed on merit, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Talent Finance is partnering with a leading UK Top 10 accountancy firm on a rare leadership opportunity within its expanding South Coast practice. This is not a traditional Manager role. It is an opportunity to step into a position with real influence, ownership and visibility, helping shape the future direction of a growing regional corporate tax team. If you are motivated by responsibility, enjoy building relationships and want to play a meaningful role in developing a service line, this role offers the platform to do exactly that. The Opportunity Created as part of sustained regional growth, this role sits at the centre of the firm's corporate tax strategy across the South Coast. You will work closely with senior leadership, take ownership of key client relationships and play an active role in shaping how the team evolves over the coming years. You will have the autonomy to influence how work is delivered, how people are developed and how the practice continues to grow, making this an ideal move for someone ready to broaden their leadership impact. What You'll Be Doing Leading the delivery of corporate tax compliance and advisory services across a varied and complex client portfolio Acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, providing commercially focused technical insight Driving quality, consistency and best practice across the corporate tax offering Supporting and developing a high-performing team, mentoring and coaching future leaders Contributing to business development initiatives and strengthening long-term client relationships Supporting workflow planning, resourcing and overall practice performance About You You will be an experienced Corporate Tax professional operating at Manager level, looking for a role where you can genuinely influence outcomes rather than simply manage delivery. You will likely bring: CTA, ACA, ACCA qualification or strong qualified-by-experience background Strong technical credibility combined with commercial awareness Confidence working with senior clients and internal stakeholders A collaborative leadership style with a genuine interest in developing people Ambition to help shape and grow a regional practice Why This Role Stands Out A genuine leadership opportunity within a growing Top 10 firm Real scope to influence strategy, culture and team development Flexible base across Poole, Southampton or Portsmouth Clear long-term progression and strong career visibility Supportive, values-led culture with an established regional presence Talent Finance is committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. All applications are reviewed on merit, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
Wallace Hind Selection LTD
Northampton, Northamptonshire
From campaigns to content to driving results, as our Senior Marketing Executive, based in Irthlingborough, you'll do it all in a thriving B2B business operating across construction, built environment, and utilities. Take ownership of multi-channel campaigns, shape content, and mentor a junior while building your skills and shaping campaigns that make a real impact. BASIC SALARY: up to £35,000 BENEFITS: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (3 or 4 days to be saved for Christmas shutdown) Health cash plan Employee assistance programme Life assurance Workplace pension scheme Eye care scheme Free parking LOCATION: This is predominantly an office based role, with 1 day a week (Friday) working from home. You will need to be commutable to our office in Irthlingborough. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Wellingborough, Rushden, Higham Ferrers, Raunds, Kettering, Bedford, Northampton JOB DESCRIPTION: Marketing Executive, Content and Campaign Marketing Lead - B2B Reporting to the Head of Marketing, you'll own end-to-end campaigns across multiple brands, with full support on strategy. This Senior Marketing Executive role is a hands-on role where you'll balance big ideas with delivery, creating marketing that genuinely drives results. You'll work closely with our Head of Marketing, Digital Marketing Specialist and Social Media Assistant, operating as a tight-knit team where everyone chips in and plays to their strengths. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Marketing Executive, Content and Campaign Marketing Lead - B2B Day to day you will: Plan, deliver, and analyse multi-channel marketing campaigns (digital and offline) to drive lead generation and brand growth. Own and develop content strategy across multiple brands, ensuring consistency in tone, messaging and visual identity. Create and oversee high-quality content including web pages, case studies, email campaigns, social media and marketing collateral. Implement and optimise SEO, email marketing and digital performance strategies to maximise engagement and ROI. Track campaign performance, analyse data and provide actionable insights and recommendations. Mentor a junior team member, our Social Media Marketing Assistant, guiding output and development. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Marketing Executive, Content and Campaign Marketing Lead - B2B We're looking for a confident, proactive Senior Marketing Executive, who can communicate effectively at all levels. You'll be encouraged to bring new ideas to the table, challenge the status quo and ask "why", so confidence and curiosity are key. Whilst we're open on industry background, experience within a B2B marketing environment is essential. Above all, you'll have a "can do" attitude; someone who isn't afraid to get stuck in and make things happen. Whilst previous management experience isn't essential, you're a natural mentor who is ready to support the development of a junior team member and take pride in overseeing collective team output. To be successful in the role, you will: Have proven experience in a multi-channel marketing role with end-to-end campaign ownership. Demonstrate strong content creation skills across digital and offline channels, with a commercial mindset. Have a solid understanding of SEO, email automation and social media performance. Be a confident communicator, comfortable presenting ideas and results to senior stakeholders. Be proactive, hands-on and highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. We're not afraid to admit that sometimes things "change direction" - you need to be adaptable! THE COMPANY: We are a well-established, growing B2B organisation operating across the training, compliance and specialist services space. Supporting thousands of businesses across the UK and internationally, we deliver a range of solutions that help organisations operate safely, effectively and in line with industry standards. PROSPECTS: We are actively seeking someone who is keen to grow and develop. This is a key role within the Marketing team, offering real autonomy and the opportunity to shape campaign strategy across multiple brands. As the business continues to grow, there will be opportunities to further develop the role, influence wider marketing direction, and progress within the organisation We will give you the full support needed! It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Marketing Executive, Campaign Manager, Content Manager, Digital Marketing Executive, SEO Executive, B2B Marketing, Social Media Assistant, Digital Marketing, Training, Education, Professional Services, Safety, Industrial or Technical sectors. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18439, Wallace Hind Selection
May 07, 2026
Full time
From campaigns to content to driving results, as our Senior Marketing Executive, based in Irthlingborough, you'll do it all in a thriving B2B business operating across construction, built environment, and utilities. Take ownership of multi-channel campaigns, shape content, and mentor a junior while building your skills and shaping campaigns that make a real impact. BASIC SALARY: up to £35,000 BENEFITS: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (3 or 4 days to be saved for Christmas shutdown) Health cash plan Employee assistance programme Life assurance Workplace pension scheme Eye care scheme Free parking LOCATION: This is predominantly an office based role, with 1 day a week (Friday) working from home. You will need to be commutable to our office in Irthlingborough. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Wellingborough, Rushden, Higham Ferrers, Raunds, Kettering, Bedford, Northampton JOB DESCRIPTION: Marketing Executive, Content and Campaign Marketing Lead - B2B Reporting to the Head of Marketing, you'll own end-to-end campaigns across multiple brands, with full support on strategy. This Senior Marketing Executive role is a hands-on role where you'll balance big ideas with delivery, creating marketing that genuinely drives results. You'll work closely with our Head of Marketing, Digital Marketing Specialist and Social Media Assistant, operating as a tight-knit team where everyone chips in and plays to their strengths. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Marketing Executive, Content and Campaign Marketing Lead - B2B Day to day you will: Plan, deliver, and analyse multi-channel marketing campaigns (digital and offline) to drive lead generation and brand growth. Own and develop content strategy across multiple brands, ensuring consistency in tone, messaging and visual identity. Create and oversee high-quality content including web pages, case studies, email campaigns, social media and marketing collateral. Implement and optimise SEO, email marketing and digital performance strategies to maximise engagement and ROI. Track campaign performance, analyse data and provide actionable insights and recommendations. Mentor a junior team member, our Social Media Marketing Assistant, guiding output and development. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Marketing Executive, Content and Campaign Marketing Lead - B2B We're looking for a confident, proactive Senior Marketing Executive, who can communicate effectively at all levels. You'll be encouraged to bring new ideas to the table, challenge the status quo and ask "why", so confidence and curiosity are key. Whilst we're open on industry background, experience within a B2B marketing environment is essential. Above all, you'll have a "can do" attitude; someone who isn't afraid to get stuck in and make things happen. Whilst previous management experience isn't essential, you're a natural mentor who is ready to support the development of a junior team member and take pride in overseeing collective team output. To be successful in the role, you will: Have proven experience in a multi-channel marketing role with end-to-end campaign ownership. Demonstrate strong content creation skills across digital and offline channels, with a commercial mindset. Have a solid understanding of SEO, email automation and social media performance. Be a confident communicator, comfortable presenting ideas and results to senior stakeholders. Be proactive, hands-on and highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. We're not afraid to admit that sometimes things "change direction" - you need to be adaptable! THE COMPANY: We are a well-established, growing B2B organisation operating across the training, compliance and specialist services space. Supporting thousands of businesses across the UK and internationally, we deliver a range of solutions that help organisations operate safely, effectively and in line with industry standards. PROSPECTS: We are actively seeking someone who is keen to grow and develop. This is a key role within the Marketing team, offering real autonomy and the opportunity to shape campaign strategy across multiple brands. As the business continues to grow, there will be opportunities to further develop the role, influence wider marketing direction, and progress within the organisation We will give you the full support needed! It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Marketing Executive, Campaign Manager, Content Manager, Digital Marketing Executive, SEO Executive, B2B Marketing, Social Media Assistant, Digital Marketing, Training, Education, Professional Services, Safety, Industrial or Technical sectors. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18439, Wallace Hind Selection
Job Title: Senior Commercial Officer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base - Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £44,000 (depending on experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Commercial team, you will support the Future Maritime Support Programme (FMSP) Commercial team in the central operation of the framework contract. This will be achieved through preparing and supporting the preparation and presentation of LCM reviews, including Request for Bid Approval, ensuring the necessary approvals are obtained within governance of the operational framework. This contract governs the Naval Base, and you will play a key role in the continual running of the current contract, whilst facing a range of key stakeholders, including the central MoD customer and finance teams. Core duties: You will provide support to the Task Manager in commercial matters, in particular reporting, analysis , invoicing and general governance You will support and work to individual and functional objectives You will have to follow up activities to ensure inputs from others are received and progressed to conclusion You will work with the Task Manager reviewing and obtaining authorisation to agree contract terms and conditions including engagement with central functions to address specific compliance issues (Legal, IP, Tax etc .) You will contribute to development of business, proposal and contract models You will establish & maintain excellent working relationships with both internal and external customers and stakeholders Essential Skills: You will bring broad professional knowledge of commercial principles , techniques, and practices, together with a clear understanding of the commercial role and its application within organisations You will have a good understanding of contract terms, contractual and legal frameworks with the ability to identify key contractual risks You will demonstrate good awareness of various functions and the role they play as a part of an integrated project/bid team You will have proven experience within a complex environment The Commercial team: You will be playing a key role, operating the FMSP contract that delivers the majority of BAEs work within Portsmouth Naval Base, which will give you an overarching view of how work is delivered and operated. This will give you exposure to the full life cycle of contract requirements, as new work is added, through delivery and into closure. With the opportunity to build experience across the wider business, networking is encouraged, with shared knowledge being of great benefit. Training and progression - Accredited Commercial Developing You (CDY) training course is provided and the expectation would be for you to attain Commercial Practitioner standard against the World Commerce and Contracting Association training programme. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commercial Officer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base - Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £44,000 (depending on experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Commercial team, you will support the Future Maritime Support Programme (FMSP) Commercial team in the central operation of the framework contract. This will be achieved through preparing and supporting the preparation and presentation of LCM reviews, including Request for Bid Approval, ensuring the necessary approvals are obtained within governance of the operational framework. This contract governs the Naval Base, and you will play a key role in the continual running of the current contract, whilst facing a range of key stakeholders, including the central MoD customer and finance teams. Core duties: You will provide support to the Task Manager in commercial matters, in particular reporting, analysis , invoicing and general governance You will support and work to individual and functional objectives You will have to follow up activities to ensure inputs from others are received and progressed to conclusion You will work with the Task Manager reviewing and obtaining authorisation to agree contract terms and conditions including engagement with central functions to address specific compliance issues (Legal, IP, Tax etc .) You will contribute to development of business, proposal and contract models You will establish & maintain excellent working relationships with both internal and external customers and stakeholders Essential Skills: You will bring broad professional knowledge of commercial principles , techniques, and practices, together with a clear understanding of the commercial role and its application within organisations You will have a good understanding of contract terms, contractual and legal frameworks with the ability to identify key contractual risks You will demonstrate good awareness of various functions and the role they play as a part of an integrated project/bid team You will have proven experience within a complex environment The Commercial team: You will be playing a key role, operating the FMSP contract that delivers the majority of BAEs work within Portsmouth Naval Base, which will give you an overarching view of how work is delivered and operated. This will give you exposure to the full life cycle of contract requirements, as new work is added, through delivery and into closure. With the opportunity to build experience across the wider business, networking is encouraged, with shared knowledge being of great benefit. Training and progression - Accredited Commercial Developing You (CDY) training course is provided and the expectation would be for you to attain Commercial Practitioner standard against the World Commerce and Contracting Association training programme. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Our prestigious client is seeking an Employment Tax Manager for their busy team based in Reading, but they would consider their Oxford office too. In this role you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, providing expert advice on employment tax matters, and supporting clients with compliance, risk management, and planning opportunities. You will oversee client relationships, lead projects, manage junior staff, and contribute to the development of the firm's employment tax service line. Key Responsibilities as Employment Tax Manager Advisory & Compliance Advise clients on all aspects of employment tax, including PAYE, NIC, benefits-in-kind, expenses, termination payments, off-payroll working (IR35), and employment status. Manage employer compliance processes, including PAYE Settlement Agreements (PSAs), P11Ds, and HMRC disclosures. Support clients with HMRC enquiries, audits, and settlements. Provide strategic advice on workforce planning, reward structures, expatriate tax issues, and employee share schemes (where applicable). Client Management & Business Development Act as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients, ensuring excellent service delivery. Identify new advisory opportunities and support business development initiatives. Assist in preparing and presenting proposals, thought leadership, and marketing material. Practice Contribution Support the senior leadership team in growing the employment tax practice. Ensure compliance with risk management and quality control procedures. Stay up to date with legislative changes, case law, and HMRC guidance to maintain technical excellence. The person: ATT/CTA or equivalent qualification essential. Strong knowledge of UK employment tax legislation and HMRC practices. Previous experience in an employment tax role within a professional services firm or HMRC. Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver high-quality advice. Experience in managing HMRC enquiries and negotiations. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax issues clearly. Experience of supervising or mentoring junior team members. Proactive, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Strong team player with leadership potential. Enthusiastic about contributing to the growth of the practice.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Our prestigious client is seeking an Employment Tax Manager for their busy team based in Reading, but they would consider their Oxford office too. In this role you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients, providing expert advice on employment tax matters, and supporting clients with compliance, risk management, and planning opportunities. You will oversee client relationships, lead projects, manage junior staff, and contribute to the development of the firm's employment tax service line. Key Responsibilities as Employment Tax Manager Advisory & Compliance Advise clients on all aspects of employment tax, including PAYE, NIC, benefits-in-kind, expenses, termination payments, off-payroll working (IR35), and employment status. Manage employer compliance processes, including PAYE Settlement Agreements (PSAs), P11Ds, and HMRC disclosures. Support clients with HMRC enquiries, audits, and settlements. Provide strategic advice on workforce planning, reward structures, expatriate tax issues, and employee share schemes (where applicable). Client Management & Business Development Act as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients, ensuring excellent service delivery. Identify new advisory opportunities and support business development initiatives. Assist in preparing and presenting proposals, thought leadership, and marketing material. Practice Contribution Support the senior leadership team in growing the employment tax practice. Ensure compliance with risk management and quality control procedures. Stay up to date with legislative changes, case law, and HMRC guidance to maintain technical excellence. The person: ATT/CTA or equivalent qualification essential. Strong knowledge of UK employment tax legislation and HMRC practices. Previous experience in an employment tax role within a professional services firm or HMRC. Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver high-quality advice. Experience in managing HMRC enquiries and negotiations. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax issues clearly. Experience of supervising or mentoring junior team members. Proactive, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Strong team player with leadership potential. Enthusiastic about contributing to the growth of the practice.
Lead HR across a multi-site healthcare organisation where your impact is seen every day Human Resources Manager (Maternity Cover) Affinity Care Bradford (Multi-site across 8 locations) £42,000 £45,000 Full-time 37.5 hours July 2026 July 2027 About the Company Affinity Care is a Primary Care Network supporting GP practices across Bradford, focused on improving patient care while creating a positive, supportive environment for staff. This is a people-first organisation where HR isn t just policy-led, it s operational, visible and valued. The Role This is a hands-on, standalone-style HR role where you ll act as the go-to HR expert across multiple sites. You ll work closely with senior leaders, supporting managers, leading on employee relations, and ensuring HR is delivered consistently and effectively across the organisation. If you enjoy being trusted to run HR properly, rather than just supporting it, this will suit you. What You ll Be Doing • Lead on employee relations including disciplinary, grievance, absence and performance • Support managers through investigations and formal HR processes • Act as the first point of contact for HR across the organisation • Manage and develop the HR Administrator • Oversee payroll coordination with the external provider • Support recruitment, onboarding and workforce planning • Contribute to HR policy development and continuous improvement What You ll Get • A role with real influence across multiple sites • Autonomy and trust to manage HR effectively • Exposure to the full HR lifecycle, not siloed work • A purpose-driven healthcare environment where your work has impact • 5 weeks annual leave + birthday leave + wellbeing day • NHS pension scheme What They re Looking For • CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent) • Strong generalist HR experience at Manager or Senior Advisor level • Confident handling employee relations cases end-to-end • Solid understanding of employment law • Able to build credibility quickly with managers across multiple sites • Organised, pragmatic and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Right to work in the UK is required. Sponsorship is not available for this role. No agencies please Why Apply If you re looking for a role where you can take ownership, influence decisions and be relied on as the HR lead, this is exactly that. Other job titles you may have searched for HR Manager, HR Business Partner, Senior HR Advisor, HR Lead, HRBP, People Manager, HR Generalist
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Lead HR across a multi-site healthcare organisation where your impact is seen every day Human Resources Manager (Maternity Cover) Affinity Care Bradford (Multi-site across 8 locations) £42,000 £45,000 Full-time 37.5 hours July 2026 July 2027 About the Company Affinity Care is a Primary Care Network supporting GP practices across Bradford, focused on improving patient care while creating a positive, supportive environment for staff. This is a people-first organisation where HR isn t just policy-led, it s operational, visible and valued. The Role This is a hands-on, standalone-style HR role where you ll act as the go-to HR expert across multiple sites. You ll work closely with senior leaders, supporting managers, leading on employee relations, and ensuring HR is delivered consistently and effectively across the organisation. If you enjoy being trusted to run HR properly, rather than just supporting it, this will suit you. What You ll Be Doing • Lead on employee relations including disciplinary, grievance, absence and performance • Support managers through investigations and formal HR processes • Act as the first point of contact for HR across the organisation • Manage and develop the HR Administrator • Oversee payroll coordination with the external provider • Support recruitment, onboarding and workforce planning • Contribute to HR policy development and continuous improvement What You ll Get • A role with real influence across multiple sites • Autonomy and trust to manage HR effectively • Exposure to the full HR lifecycle, not siloed work • A purpose-driven healthcare environment where your work has impact • 5 weeks annual leave + birthday leave + wellbeing day • NHS pension scheme What They re Looking For • CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent) • Strong generalist HR experience at Manager or Senior Advisor level • Confident handling employee relations cases end-to-end • Solid understanding of employment law • Able to build credibility quickly with managers across multiple sites • Organised, pragmatic and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Right to work in the UK is required. Sponsorship is not available for this role. No agencies please Why Apply If you re looking for a role where you can take ownership, influence decisions and be relied on as the HR lead, this is exactly that. Other job titles you may have searched for HR Manager, HR Business Partner, Senior HR Advisor, HR Lead, HRBP, People Manager, HR Generalist
Job Title: Senior Commercial Officer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base - Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £44,000 (depending on experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Commercial team, you will support the Future Maritime Support Programme (FMSP) Commercial team in the central operation of the framework contract. This will be achieved through preparing and supporting the preparation and presentation of LCM reviews, including Request for Bid Approval, ensuring the necessary approvals are obtained within governance of the operational framework. This contract governs the Naval Base, and you will play a key role in the continual running of the current contract, whilst facing a range of key stakeholders, including the central MoD customer and finance teams. Core duties: You will provide support to the Task Manager in commercial matters, in particular reporting, analysis , invoicing and general governance You will support and work to individual and functional objectives You will have to follow up activities to ensure inputs from others are received and progressed to conclusion You will work with the Task Manager reviewing and obtaining authorisation to agree contract terms and conditions including engagement with central functions to address specific compliance issues (Legal, IP, Tax etc .) You will contribute to development of business, proposal and contract models You will establish & maintain excellent working relationships with both internal and external customers and stakeholders Essential Skills: You will bring broad professional knowledge of commercial principles , techniques, and practices, together with a clear understanding of the commercial role and its application within organisations You will have a good understanding of contract terms, contractual and legal frameworks with the ability to identify key contractual risks You will demonstrate good awareness of various functions and the role they play as a part of an integrated project/bid team You will have proven experience within a complex environment The Commercial team: You will be playing a key role, operating the FMSP contract that delivers the majority of BAEs work within Portsmouth Naval Base, which will give you an overarching view of how work is delivered and operated. This will give you exposure to the full life cycle of contract requirements, as new work is added, through delivery and into closure. With the opportunity to build experience across the wider business, networking is encouraged, with shared knowledge being of great benefit. Training and progression - Accredited Commercial Developing You (CDY) training course is provided and the expectation would be for you to attain Commercial Practitioner standard against the World Commerce and Contracting Association training programme. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commercial Officer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base - Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £44,000 (depending on experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Commercial team, you will support the Future Maritime Support Programme (FMSP) Commercial team in the central operation of the framework contract. This will be achieved through preparing and supporting the preparation and presentation of LCM reviews, including Request for Bid Approval, ensuring the necessary approvals are obtained within governance of the operational framework. This contract governs the Naval Base, and you will play a key role in the continual running of the current contract, whilst facing a range of key stakeholders, including the central MoD customer and finance teams. Core duties: You will provide support to the Task Manager in commercial matters, in particular reporting, analysis , invoicing and general governance You will support and work to individual and functional objectives You will have to follow up activities to ensure inputs from others are received and progressed to conclusion You will work with the Task Manager reviewing and obtaining authorisation to agree contract terms and conditions including engagement with central functions to address specific compliance issues (Legal, IP, Tax etc .) You will contribute to development of business, proposal and contract models You will establish & maintain excellent working relationships with both internal and external customers and stakeholders Essential Skills: You will bring broad professional knowledge of commercial principles , techniques, and practices, together with a clear understanding of the commercial role and its application within organisations You will have a good understanding of contract terms, contractual and legal frameworks with the ability to identify key contractual risks You will demonstrate good awareness of various functions and the role they play as a part of an integrated project/bid team You will have proven experience within a complex environment The Commercial team: You will be playing a key role, operating the FMSP contract that delivers the majority of BAEs work within Portsmouth Naval Base, which will give you an overarching view of how work is delivered and operated. This will give you exposure to the full life cycle of contract requirements, as new work is added, through delivery and into closure. With the opportunity to build experience across the wider business, networking is encouraged, with shared knowledge being of great benefit. Training and progression - Accredited Commercial Developing You (CDY) training course is provided and the expectation would be for you to attain Commercial Practitioner standard against the World Commerce and Contracting Association training programme. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Business Tax Manager - M&A (Transactions Advisory) Location: Reading (Hybrid - 2-3 days office based) A leading accountancy and advisory firm is seeking an experienced Tax Manager or Senior Manager with strong transactions tax expertise to join their successful and growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide variety of M&A and due diligence projects , advising both purchasers and management teams across a diverse client base - from owner-managed businesses to international groups. You'll be involved in an array of interesting and high-impact work, including acquisitions and disposals, group reorganisations, management buyouts, and international tax structuring . The firm offers genuine flexibility, excellent progression opportunities, and the chance to work closely with an award-winning Corporate Finance and Transaction Services team. Key Responsibilities: Providing tax due diligence and transaction advisory services Supporting on deal structuring, reorganisation, and MBO work Delivering clear, practical tax advice to clients across a range of sectors Collaborating with internal teams and contributing to business development initiatives About You: ACA or CTA qualified, with strong corporate tax and M&A experience Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels A collaborative team player who enjoys working in a dynamic, deal-driven environment What's on Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Significant scope to shape the role to your strengths and interests Excellent career progression opportunities
May 07, 2026
Full time
Business Tax Manager - M&A (Transactions Advisory) Location: Reading (Hybrid - 2-3 days office based) A leading accountancy and advisory firm is seeking an experienced Tax Manager or Senior Manager with strong transactions tax expertise to join their successful and growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide variety of M&A and due diligence projects , advising both purchasers and management teams across a diverse client base - from owner-managed businesses to international groups. You'll be involved in an array of interesting and high-impact work, including acquisitions and disposals, group reorganisations, management buyouts, and international tax structuring . The firm offers genuine flexibility, excellent progression opportunities, and the chance to work closely with an award-winning Corporate Finance and Transaction Services team. Key Responsibilities: Providing tax due diligence and transaction advisory services Supporting on deal structuring, reorganisation, and MBO work Delivering clear, practical tax advice to clients across a range of sectors Collaborating with internal teams and contributing to business development initiatives About You: ACA or CTA qualified, with strong corporate tax and M&A experience Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels A collaborative team player who enjoys working in a dynamic, deal-driven environment What's on Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Significant scope to shape the role to your strengths and interests Excellent career progression opportunities
Job Title: Senior Commercial Officer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base - Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £44,000 (depending on experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Commercial team, you will support the Future Maritime Support Programme (FMSP) Commercial team in the central operation of the framework contract. This will be achieved through preparing and supporting the preparation and presentation of LCM reviews, including Request for Bid Approval, ensuring the necessary approvals are obtained within governance of the operational framework. This contract governs the Naval Base, and you will play a key role in the continual running of the current contract, whilst facing a range of key stakeholders, including the central MoD customer and finance teams. Core duties: You will provide support to the Task Manager in commercial matters, in particular reporting, analysis , invoicing and general governance You will support and work to individual and functional objectives You will have to follow up activities to ensure inputs from others are received and progressed to conclusion You will work with the Task Manager reviewing and obtaining authorisation to agree contract terms and conditions including engagement with central functions to address specific compliance issues (Legal, IP, Tax etc .) You will contribute to development of business, proposal and contract models You will establish & maintain excellent working relationships with both internal and external customers and stakeholders Essential Skills: You will bring broad professional knowledge of commercial principles , techniques, and practices, together with a clear understanding of the commercial role and its application within organisations You will have a good understanding of contract terms, contractual and legal frameworks with the ability to identify key contractual risks You will demonstrate good awareness of various functions and the role they play as a part of an integrated project/bid team You will have proven experience within a complex environment The Commercial team: You will be playing a key role, operating the FMSP contract that delivers the majority of BAEs work within Portsmouth Naval Base, which will give you an overarching view of how work is delivered and operated. This will give you exposure to the full life cycle of contract requirements, as new work is added, through delivery and into closure. With the opportunity to build experience across the wider business, networking is encouraged, with shared knowledge being of great benefit. Training and progression - Accredited Commercial Developing You (CDY) training course is provided and the expectation would be for you to attain Commercial Practitioner standard against the World Commerce and Contracting Association training programme. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commercial Officer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base - Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £44,000 (depending on experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Commercial team, you will support the Future Maritime Support Programme (FMSP) Commercial team in the central operation of the framework contract. This will be achieved through preparing and supporting the preparation and presentation of LCM reviews, including Request for Bid Approval, ensuring the necessary approvals are obtained within governance of the operational framework. This contract governs the Naval Base, and you will play a key role in the continual running of the current contract, whilst facing a range of key stakeholders, including the central MoD customer and finance teams. Core duties: You will provide support to the Task Manager in commercial matters, in particular reporting, analysis , invoicing and general governance You will support and work to individual and functional objectives You will have to follow up activities to ensure inputs from others are received and progressed to conclusion You will work with the Task Manager reviewing and obtaining authorisation to agree contract terms and conditions including engagement with central functions to address specific compliance issues (Legal, IP, Tax etc .) You will contribute to development of business, proposal and contract models You will establish & maintain excellent working relationships with both internal and external customers and stakeholders Essential Skills: You will bring broad professional knowledge of commercial principles , techniques, and practices, together with a clear understanding of the commercial role and its application within organisations You will have a good understanding of contract terms, contractual and legal frameworks with the ability to identify key contractual risks You will demonstrate good awareness of various functions and the role they play as a part of an integrated project/bid team You will have proven experience within a complex environment The Commercial team: You will be playing a key role, operating the FMSP contract that delivers the majority of BAEs work within Portsmouth Naval Base, which will give you an overarching view of how work is delivered and operated. This will give you exposure to the full life cycle of contract requirements, as new work is added, through delivery and into closure. With the opportunity to build experience across the wider business, networking is encouraged, with shared knowledge being of great benefit. Training and progression - Accredited Commercial Developing You (CDY) training course is provided and the expectation would be for you to attain Commercial Practitioner standard against the World Commerce and Contracting Association training programme. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
May 07, 2026
Full time
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
KCR Solutions are partnering with an excellent accountancy practice in Newcastle to recruit an Accounting and Reporting Advisory Manager. This is a senior leadership position that plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients, while also contributing to the strategic growth, commercial performance, and people development of the team.The role combines technical accounting expertise, client relationship leadership, commercial oversight, and business development. It is suited to an ambitious professional looking to progress toward Director-level responsibility. Lead delivery of accounting, financial reporting, and advisory services to a portfolio of clients. Work closely with engagement leads or relationship partners. Provide insights including financial performance analysis, process improvement, and system optimisation. Take ownership of commercial performance across assignments, including budgeting, cost control, billing, and working capital management. Plan and manage resources effectively to ensure timely and efficient delivery of services. Maintain strong oversight of risk, quality, and compliance across client engagements. Collaborate with colleagues to deliver integrated, multi-disciplinary solutions. Actively coach, mentor, and develop managers and junior team members. Review work completed by the team and provide constructive feedback to support technical and professional growth. Contribute to workforce planning, performance management, and the overall development of a high-performing team. Play a visible leadership role within the office and wider business. Support strategic planning and operational decision-making within the department. This is a great opportunity for an energetic and driven ACA/ACCA qualified candidate with strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP/FRS 102), and proven success of managing client portfolio and developing teams.
May 06, 2026
Full time
KCR Solutions are partnering with an excellent accountancy practice in Newcastle to recruit an Accounting and Reporting Advisory Manager. This is a senior leadership position that plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients, while also contributing to the strategic growth, commercial performance, and people development of the team.The role combines technical accounting expertise, client relationship leadership, commercial oversight, and business development. It is suited to an ambitious professional looking to progress toward Director-level responsibility. Lead delivery of accounting, financial reporting, and advisory services to a portfolio of clients. Work closely with engagement leads or relationship partners. Provide insights including financial performance analysis, process improvement, and system optimisation. Take ownership of commercial performance across assignments, including budgeting, cost control, billing, and working capital management. Plan and manage resources effectively to ensure timely and efficient delivery of services. Maintain strong oversight of risk, quality, and compliance across client engagements. Collaborate with colleagues to deliver integrated, multi-disciplinary solutions. Actively coach, mentor, and develop managers and junior team members. Review work completed by the team and provide constructive feedback to support technical and professional growth. Contribute to workforce planning, performance management, and the overall development of a high-performing team. Play a visible leadership role within the office and wider business. Support strategic planning and operational decision-making within the department. This is a great opportunity for an energetic and driven ACA/ACCA qualified candidate with strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP/FRS 102), and proven success of managing client portfolio and developing teams.
Job Title: Senior Commercial Officer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base - Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £44,000 (depending on experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Commercial team, you will support the Future Maritime Support Programme (FMSP) Commercial team in the central operation of the framework contract. This will be achieved through preparing and supporting the preparation and presentation of LCM reviews, including Request for Bid Approval, ensuring the necessary approvals are obtained within governance of the operational framework. This contract governs the Naval Base, and you will play a key role in the continual running of the current contract, whilst facing a range of key stakeholders, including the central MoD customer and finance teams. Core duties: You will provide support to the Task Manager in commercial matters, in particular reporting, analysis , invoicing and general governance You will support and work to individual and functional objectives You will have to follow up activities to ensure inputs from others are received and progressed to conclusion You will work with the Task Manager reviewing and obtaining authorisation to agree contract terms and conditions including engagement with central functions to address specific compliance issues (Legal, IP, Tax etc .) You will contribute to development of business, proposal and contract models You will establish & maintain excellent working relationships with both internal and external customers and stakeholders Essential Skills: You will bring broad professional knowledge of commercial principles , techniques, and practices, together with a clear understanding of the commercial role and its application within organisations You will have a good understanding of contract terms, contractual and legal frameworks with the ability to identify key contractual risks You will demonstrate good awareness of various functions and the role they play as a part of an integrated project/bid team You will have proven experience within a complex environment The Commercial team: You will be playing a key role, operating the FMSP contract that delivers the majority of BAEs work within Portsmouth Naval Base, which will give you an overarching view of how work is delivered and operated. This will give you exposure to the full life cycle of contract requirements, as new work is added, through delivery and into closure. With the opportunity to build experience across the wider business, networking is encouraged, with shared knowledge being of great benefit. Training and progression - Accredited Commercial Developing You (CDY) training course is provided and the expectation would be for you to attain Commercial Practitioner standard against the World Commerce and Contracting Association training programme. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Commercial Officer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base - Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £44,000 (depending on experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Commercial team, you will support the Future Maritime Support Programme (FMSP) Commercial team in the central operation of the framework contract. This will be achieved through preparing and supporting the preparation and presentation of LCM reviews, including Request for Bid Approval, ensuring the necessary approvals are obtained within governance of the operational framework. This contract governs the Naval Base, and you will play a key role in the continual running of the current contract, whilst facing a range of key stakeholders, including the central MoD customer and finance teams. Core duties: You will provide support to the Task Manager in commercial matters, in particular reporting, analysis , invoicing and general governance You will support and work to individual and functional objectives You will have to follow up activities to ensure inputs from others are received and progressed to conclusion You will work with the Task Manager reviewing and obtaining authorisation to agree contract terms and conditions including engagement with central functions to address specific compliance issues (Legal, IP, Tax etc .) You will contribute to development of business, proposal and contract models You will establish & maintain excellent working relationships with both internal and external customers and stakeholders Essential Skills: You will bring broad professional knowledge of commercial principles , techniques, and practices, together with a clear understanding of the commercial role and its application within organisations You will have a good understanding of contract terms, contractual and legal frameworks with the ability to identify key contractual risks You will demonstrate good awareness of various functions and the role they play as a part of an integrated project/bid team You will have proven experience within a complex environment The Commercial team: You will be playing a key role, operating the FMSP contract that delivers the majority of BAEs work within Portsmouth Naval Base, which will give you an overarching view of how work is delivered and operated. This will give you exposure to the full life cycle of contract requirements, as new work is added, through delivery and into closure. With the opportunity to build experience across the wider business, networking is encouraged, with shared knowledge being of great benefit. Training and progression - Accredited Commercial Developing You (CDY) training course is provided and the expectation would be for you to attain Commercial Practitioner standard against the World Commerce and Contracting Association training programme. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Overview of Role - HR Manager Northamptonshire Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 As a key member of the site leadership team, the HR Manager is responsible for leading and delivering the site's people agenda. This includes employee relations, performance and talent management, organisational change, workforce planning, learning and development, and ensuring strong compliance with employment legislation and company policy. The role plays a critical part in shaping a positive workplace culture and supporting business performance through effective people strategies. Key Accountabilities: - Champion a "Safety First" culture, ensuring safe working practices are consistently embedded and modelled across the site. - Lead and support line managers in the full recruitment lifecycle, including selection, onboarding, and workforce integration. - Manage and resolve employee relations cases, including grievances, disciplinary processes, absence management, and wage-related discussions where applicable. - Oversee and coach managers in absence management, working closely with Occupational Health providers where appropriate. - Drive performance management excellence, supporting managers with performance improvement plans, capability processes, and structured performance conversations. - Identify organisational learning and development needs, designing and implementing effective, innovative training and development solutions. - Ensure accurate and timely provision of HR data and reporting, supporting audits and maintaining compliance; oversee auditing of third-party labour providers where required. - Play an active role in shaping and delivering the site's Health & Wellbeing strategy. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HR best practice, employment law, and industry trends, ensuring policies and practices remain compliant and competitive. The Right Person: - Educated to degree level or equivalent, with CIPD qualification (part or fully qualified). - Proven experience in a senior HR generalist or HR management role, ideally within an FMCG environment. - Strong understanding of core HR principles and the ability to apply them to deliver measurable business value. - Solid knowledge of UK employment law is essential. - Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build credibility, influence stakeholders, and lead at all levels. - A pragmatic and solutions-focused thinker with strong analytical and decision-making skills As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
May 06, 2026
Full time
Overview of Role - HR Manager Northamptonshire Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 As a key member of the site leadership team, the HR Manager is responsible for leading and delivering the site's people agenda. This includes employee relations, performance and talent management, organisational change, workforce planning, learning and development, and ensuring strong compliance with employment legislation and company policy. The role plays a critical part in shaping a positive workplace culture and supporting business performance through effective people strategies. Key Accountabilities: - Champion a "Safety First" culture, ensuring safe working practices are consistently embedded and modelled across the site. - Lead and support line managers in the full recruitment lifecycle, including selection, onboarding, and workforce integration. - Manage and resolve employee relations cases, including grievances, disciplinary processes, absence management, and wage-related discussions where applicable. - Oversee and coach managers in absence management, working closely with Occupational Health providers where appropriate. - Drive performance management excellence, supporting managers with performance improvement plans, capability processes, and structured performance conversations. - Identify organisational learning and development needs, designing and implementing effective, innovative training and development solutions. - Ensure accurate and timely provision of HR data and reporting, supporting audits and maintaining compliance; oversee auditing of third-party labour providers where required. - Play an active role in shaping and delivering the site's Health & Wellbeing strategy. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HR best practice, employment law, and industry trends, ensuring policies and practices remain compliant and competitive. The Right Person: - Educated to degree level or equivalent, with CIPD qualification (part or fully qualified). - Proven experience in a senior HR generalist or HR management role, ideally within an FMCG environment. - Strong understanding of core HR principles and the ability to apply them to deliver measurable business value. - Solid knowledge of UK employment law is essential. - Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build credibility, influence stakeholders, and lead at all levels. - A pragmatic and solutions-focused thinker with strong analytical and decision-making skills As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Associate Town Planner Location: Cornwall or Devon Offices Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, award-winning multidisciplinary planning and design consultancy who are looking for a Senior Town Planner up to an Associate Town Planner. This practice is planning-led and works collaboratively across planning, architecture and landscape disciplines, delivering high-quality residential and commercial development schemes across the UK. This is a senior-level opportunity for a chartered planning professional with strong private sector experience to take a leading role within a growing consultancy environment. The Role As a Town Planner, you will manage a varied portfolio of development projects, provide strategic planning advice to clients, and contribute to the growth of the planning team. You will work closely with architects, designers and landscape specialists to deliver commercially focused and creative planning solutions. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing complex planning applications, appeals and development strategies Providing expert planning advice to private sector clients and landowners Mentoring and supporting junior planners and graduates Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development and strategic growth initiatives Liaising with local authorities, consultants and stakeholders About You: Chartered Member of the RTPI (MRTPI) Proven experience in the private sector (consultancy or developer-side) Strong knowledge of UK planning policy, development management and planning strategy Commercial awareness and excellent client-facing communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced consultancy environment What's on Offer: Competitive salary and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Opportunity to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team Clear progression pathway to senior leadership and director level Exposure to a diverse range of residential, commercial and mixed-use projects This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Associate-level planner looking to take on a senior position within a respected, planning-led consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Associate Town Planner Location: Cornwall or Devon Offices Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, award-winning multidisciplinary planning and design consultancy who are looking for a Senior Town Planner up to an Associate Town Planner. This practice is planning-led and works collaboratively across planning, architecture and landscape disciplines, delivering high-quality residential and commercial development schemes across the UK. This is a senior-level opportunity for a chartered planning professional with strong private sector experience to take a leading role within a growing consultancy environment. The Role As a Town Planner, you will manage a varied portfolio of development projects, provide strategic planning advice to clients, and contribute to the growth of the planning team. You will work closely with architects, designers and landscape specialists to deliver commercially focused and creative planning solutions. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing complex planning applications, appeals and development strategies Providing expert planning advice to private sector clients and landowners Mentoring and supporting junior planners and graduates Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development and strategic growth initiatives Liaising with local authorities, consultants and stakeholders About You: Chartered Member of the RTPI (MRTPI) Proven experience in the private sector (consultancy or developer-side) Strong knowledge of UK planning policy, development management and planning strategy Commercial awareness and excellent client-facing communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced consultancy environment What's on Offer: Competitive salary and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Opportunity to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team Clear progression pathway to senior leadership and director level Exposure to a diverse range of residential, commercial and mixed-use projects This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Associate-level planner looking to take on a senior position within a respected, planning-led consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
