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Posted Thursday 19 February 2026 at 01:00 Expires Saturday 11 April 2026 at 00:59 We're the feel-good fashion brand making style accessible and fun for over 55 years, on our website, mobile app and over 300 stores in the UK. By living our values - we play to win, customer obsessed, we are one and it startswith me - we deliver That New Look Feeling for our customers and each other. THE ROLE As a Transformation Manager within our Distribution Centre, you will lead and deliver strategic and operational change initiatives that drive meaningful improvements across the site. You will focus on enhancing performance, efficiency, safety, cost effectiveness, and customer experience through process optimisation, the adoption of new technologies, and cultural development. Acting as a vital link between strategy and day to day operations, you will ensure transformation activity is effectively implemented, fully embedded, and delivers sustainable long term benefits. WHATS IN IT FOR YOU Being part of the New Look Team means you get access to a great range of benefits & perks You'll love our generous staff discount - 40% off for you and a loved one, and 25% off for up to 12 friends and family members! Get special access to hundreds of discounts from top retailers and gyms, along with free workout classes, on our rewards platform Runway. Plan for your retirement while you work with our contributory private pension scheme. We're all about celebrating our success, so we have a profit-related bonus scheme. Our family-friendly policies include enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and shared parental leave. Benefit from free Virtual GP access for you and your children - it allows you to speak to a doctor at a time and date that suits you. Big trip on the cards? Unlock extra leave with our buy more holiday scheme . Celebrate YOU! Enjoy an extra paid day off on your birthday each year. Do your bit for the environment and save money with our Cycle2Work scheme. Driving in? There's free secure on-site parking available for your convenience . Grab a bite at our on-site subsidised canteen. Please note - these benefits and perks are non-contractual and may be changed from time to time. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (RESPONSIBILITIES) Transformation & Change Delivery Be instrumental in end-to-end transformation programmes across DC operations, including process redesign & operating model changes Translate business strategy into practical, site-level transformation plans Own and manage transformation roadmaps, milestones, and benefits tracking Ensure change initiatives are embedded and sustained post-implementation Drive a culture of continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies Identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities across inbound, outbound, inventory, and support functions Facilitate workshops, value stream mapping, and problem-solving sessions Coach operational leaders and teams in CI tools and behaviours Operational Excellence Partner with DC leadership to improve productivity, service, cost, and quality KPIs Support peak readiness planning and post-peak reviews Ensure changes align with health & safety, compliance, and regulatory requirements Support standardisation of processes across shifts or multiple sites (if applicable) Stakeholder Management Work closely with Operations, Engineering, IT, HR, Finance, and central transformation teams Influence senior stakeholders and operational leaders to gain buy-in and momentum Manage third-party partners, consultants, or system vendors where required People & Culture Support leadership teams through change, building engagement and resilience Champion a data-driven, customer-focused, and continuous improvement mindset Develop transformation and CI capability within the DC WHO YOU ARE (YOUR SKILLS/EXPERIEINCE) Proven experience delivering transformation or change within a Distribution Centre, Logistics, or Supply Chain environment Strong understanding of DC operations (inbound, outbound, inventory, labour planning) Experience leading cross-functional change initiatives in a fast-paced operational setting Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to influence without direct authority Lean / Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or above) Experience with WMS implementations or upgrades Exposure to automation or mechanisation projects Why New Look? We care about you and the planet and believe fashion should be a force for positive change . We celebrate inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We're proud of our inclusive culture and our talented team members who embrace our shared purpose, behaviours and values. We prioritise development, offering training to support your progression, so you can be your absolute best and achieve your goals. We pride ourselves on being a flexible employer, our colleagues work a range of patterns. If you have a specific pattern in mind, we're keen to discuss this with you in line with the output needed for the role. Please ensure that your CV is in simple format e.g. Microsoft Word when applying using your CV to ensure smooth applicationprocess Job Family ACD018 - ACD Strategic Planning/Corporate Development

Senior Security Risk Assurance Manager - SC cleared Location: Hybrid (3 days per week on-site presence required - various locations) Contract Type: Permanent & Full-time Salary: Competitive + Benefits About the Role The Senior Security Risk Assurance Manager plays a critical role in strengthening the organisation's security posture through strategic risk-based assurance activities. This role supports informed decision-making across the enterprise by providing expert insight into the effectiveness of security controls, risk management practices, and supply chain security. The position may sit within one of several assurance functions, including internal security assurance, supply chain assurance, or enterprise-level risk management. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of security professionals to deliver high-quality assurance activities. Develop and maintain an annual security assurance plan aligned with strategic business risks. Engage with stakeholders to scope, plan, and execute assurance activities across people, processes, and technology. Validate and interpret evidence to provide a holistic view of the organisation's security posture. Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership and governance forums. Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., threat intelligence, compliance, audit) to ensure assurance activities reflect current threat landscapes. Act as a primary interface for business units, ensuring alignment between assurance activities and operational priorities. Promote continuous improvement and innovation in assurance practices. Ensure assurance reports are accurate, actionable, and meet quality standards. Share good practices and lessons learned across the organisation. Experience Required Proven leadership experience in security risk assurance or related fields. Strong understanding of enterprise security risk management principles. Experience in conducting security assessments and producing assurance reports. Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls). Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills. Experience managing teams and developing talent. Ability to interpret complex technical and business information to assess risk. Experience in supply chain security assurance. Knowledge of secure by design principles and accreditation processes. Understanding of threat intelligence and its application in assurance. Experience working in regulated or high-assurance environments (e.g., government, finance, defence). Familiarity with risk management tools and methodologies. What's in it for You Hybrid working - 3 days on site Career Development: Continuous learning and professional growth. Benefits Package: Includes Private Health Care, Cash Back Plan, Buy/Sell Holiday Options, Life Assurance, and more. Interested? Submit your application to learn more about this exciting opportunity. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Estate Management Surveyor needed in Haringey This is a temporary contract initially paying £357.60 per day PAYE The reference number is: RQ The successful candidate will provide senior leadership across a diverse property portfolio, maximising value, reducing costs and driving long term financial, social and economic benefits. They will identify and deliver value add asset management opportunities, lead commercial arrangements such as leases, acquisitions and disposals, and act as an intelligent client to property managers and external advisors. They will shape and implement strategic property direction, support regeneration and development initiatives, and ensure that business strategies translate into clear real estate outcomes. The role also requires strong financial oversight of a multi billion pound portfolio, development of robust business cases, and effective collaboration with senior stakeholders, legal, finance and service teams to present a unified organisational position. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!

We're looking for an organised, proactive and resilient Partnership Development Manager to join our New Business Team located at our Head Office in Islington. £35,000.00 - £75,000 per annum dependent on experience, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. Look Ahead supports thousands of people across London and the South East with a diverse range of needs, helping them to make individual choices, achieve goals and take control of their own lives by providing tailor-made support, care and accommodation services. We have ambitious plan to grow and develop our services to meet the needs of our existing and new partners over the next three years. To support this we are seeking a highly motivated individual to work within our Business Development team in order to build strategic relationships and oversee the end-to-end business development process including creating high-quality, and commercially sustainable business proposals. This postholder will play a vital role as Look Ahead works to maintain and gain service contracts aligned to our ambitious Business Development Strategy and business plan. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can work closely with operational colleagues and other teams to support every part of the business development process including partnership building, strategic positioning, service design and bid writing and management. We are open to different levels of experience and the salary band has been set intentionally wide to reflect this. The shift pattern for this role is as follows: M7,T7,W7,T7,F7 What you'll do: Summary of Responsibilities: Relationship Management: Building relationships with commissioners and stakeholders in supported accommodation and health in a dedicated geographic area covering all of our client groups - learning disabilities, mental health, homelessness, young people Commercial Business Partnering: Work with operational colleagues in designated patch to support the end-to-end business development process including contract extensions and renegotiations. Tender Management: Monitoring, managing, and drafting high- quality submissions, for Local Authority and Health Trusts, frameworks and Dynamic Purchasing Systems, focusing primarily on own patch but contributing to and supporting tender exercises coordinated by other members of the business development team as required. Strategic Positioning: Analysing evaluation criteria and advising on bid competitiveness and commercial strategies, including presenting proposed models and contract prices at internal risk panels to gain Senior Leadership approval Service Development: work with external and internal partners to develop new service models in response to formal tenders and organic opportunities, building in innovation and enhancing client specific value propositions Writing & Content: Developing compelling content and working with the operations team to prepare detailed delivery models Financial viability and assessment - work with finance to assess financial viability of the proposed service and support financial modelling Business Intelligence: Leads on Business Intelligence in their specialist area by keeping abreast of commissioning intentions and entry feasibility studies for new commercial models Sourcing Opportunities: Proactively sources business development opportunities and developing creative ideas and service models alongside operational managers and customers Innovation: Analyses and puts forward business cases and options for different ways of delivering services to meet commissioner needs This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead. About you: A genuine interest in housing and social care and a commitment to Look Ahead's mission Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, particularly in terms of working under pressure and responding to multiple and competing demands on your time Imaginative and resourceful - able to contribute to the development of new ideas for services Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with internal and external contacts Prefers working as part of a group or team Willingness to spend time in services in order to develop understanding of Look Ahead's work and mission in order to effectively communicate this to partners and potential partners Has a practical and logical mind Thrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments Enjoys working with a wide range of people Excellent attention to detail Experience of working in partnership with finance team and able to understand/ willing to learn financial modelling Resilient What you'll bring: Essential: Eligible to live and work in the UK Educated to degree level or equivalent work experience Extensive business development, fundraising or sales experience Experience of bid writing Able to write clearly and persuasively Experience of project managing bid submissions Able to think strategically and creatively and articulate innovative ideas Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, word, excel, powerpoint and Co-Pilot Able to work flexibly, including assisting other staff in the Business Development Team with their work when priorities dictate. Desirable: A qualification in social care/psychology/policy would be an advantage Specific knowledge of mental health, learning disabilities, homelessness, young people and complex needs would be a distinct advantage Ability to be able to understand complex financial breakdowns would be an advantage. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.

Location: London Salary: Competitive + Benefits Exclusively partnered with: Robert Half Robert Half is exclusively recruiting a Financial Controller for a long-established, privately owned investment business with a diversified portfolio spanning operational assets, long-term investments, and multi-entity structures. This is a rare chance to step into a No.2 role with genuine influence and visibility. The Company Our client is a private, well-capitalised organisation managing a substantial and diversified investment portfolio. With strong recurring income, multi-entity operations, and a long-term growth strategy, the business offers stability, autonomy and meaningful progression for the right individual. The Role As Financial Controller, you will operate as the senior operational lead within finance, supporting the Finance Director across all financial reporting, tax, budgeting/forecasting, controls, and team leadership. This is a hands-on position ideal for someone seeking a blend of technical depth and operational ownership. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts Preparation of consolidated and statutory accounts under UK GAAP Oversight of budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow across multiple entities Managing tax compliance (VAT, CT, personal tax interactions) and liaising with advisors Supporting investment reporting, asset-related accounting, and performance analysis Driving process improvements and strengthening financial controls Leading and developing a small finance team What the Client Is Looking For ACA/ACCA qualified with around 5 years' PQE , currently in a medium or small practice firm Ideally operating at Manager level with strong technical grounding Strong tax experience is essential -VAT, corporation tax, personal tax exposure, and working with advisors Real estate/property clients in current portfolio highly preferred , especially multi-entity and asset/accounting exposure Proven management experience , able to lead and mentor junior team members Hands-on, detail-driven, commercially aware, and comfortable working across both technical and operational areas Culture A close-knit, high-trust environment where finance is respected, collaboration is natural, and people stay long-term due to the supportive and stable culture. Why Apply? Exclusive opportunity not available through any other agency High-impact No.2 role with autonomy and senior visibility Influence the shape of the finance function in a growing, well-backed environment Long-term stability within a respected private group Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

An inspiring and ambitious firm in Leeds is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant to join their expanding team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for career progression and exposure to various finance responsibilities, including bank reconciliations, sales invoicing, and management accounts production. You will collaborate closely with the Finance Manager and Director, contributing to process improvements and cash flow forecasts. If you are part-qualified in ACCA/CIMA/AAT and possess strong Excel skills, this role could be your stepping stone to a Senior Management Accountant position.

A leading fintech firm is seeking a Senior Product Manager (Data & AI) in London. This permanent role focuses on developing predictive analytics and decision-support tools in securities finance. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years in SaaS, expertise in data architectures, and a passion for transforming complex datasets. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement and involves collaboration with top-tier financial institutions. Interested candidates can apply by emailing their CV.

We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Assistant Commercial Manager to join our Transport Infrastructure division, supporting our NMC SW account based in Polmadie . This position offers hybrid working , balancing time between home and the office. As a pivotal member of the team, the Assistant Commercial Manager will take ownership and accountability alongside Operations and Finance colleagues. The role will play an active part in supply chain procurement and work-winning activities , helping to drive strong commercial outcomes across the account. What You'll Do: Identify, mitigate and manage commercial opportunities and risks. Work with Finance to control costs, monitor budgets and support forecasting with senior Commercial and Operational teams. Support the implementation of best practice in risk, change, cost and value management. Produce weekly/monthly cost and value data to support completion forecasting, KPI reporting and applications for payment. Support subcontract procurement and payment processes in line with governance requirements and fair payment practices. Support senior Commercial and Operational leads with the issue of required notices under the Contract(s). Assist with CVR reporting and WIP management in line with contractual requirements. Identify and progress variations, claims and extension of time events with the project team. Maintain accurate records to support claims, extension of time submissions and variation assessments. Work with the Senior/Commercial Manager to develop a robust coding structure to support accurate cost capture. What You'll Bring: Some hands-on experience in commercial management or quantity surveying, or a comparable transferable profession Good commercial and financial acumen Basic knowledge and understanding the various forms of contracts & legislation. Awareness of industry issues and familiarity with standard forms of contracts Good communicator with developing negotiation skills In addition to this, it would be desirable if you hold or are enrolled on a quantity surveying, commercial or related profession, degree or master's degree , tohelp you hit the ground running, although this is not essential as we will provide you with the required development you need to bring you up to speed. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles within Amey. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Susan Rutherford , our recruiter for this role, at (url removed) .

Are you a Product Manager with deep experience in securities finance and a passion for building data driven, AI enabled products? I'm currently recruiting for a leading fintech in the post trade and collateral technology space for a Senior Product Manager (Data & AI) to help shape the future of predictive analytics and decision support tools across the global securities finance ecosystem. This is a permanent position based out of the London office on a hybrid working arrangement. Who this is perfect for: Product Managers with 5+ years in SaaS, ideally with capital markets or securities finance expertise Builders with strong understanding of data architectures (Data Lakes, Lakehouses) People who love transforming complex datasets into client ready insights Agile product leaders who enjoy working in fast moving, collaborative environments This is an opportunity to join a growing fintech backed by leading investors, partnering with top tier global financial institutions, and helping define the next generation of data and AI solutions for securities finance. If you tick the boxes above and are interested, please drop me a message or email your CV to We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.