We don't just talk, we do. Lead the change with us. At the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, we work with political leaders around the world to drive change. We help governments turn bold ideas into reality so they can deliver for their people. We do it by advising on strategy, policy and delivery, unlocking the power of technology across all three. And by sharing what we learn on the ground, so everyone can benefit. We do it to build more open, inclusive and prosperous countries for people everywhere. We are a global team of over 800 changemakers, operating in more than 40 countries, across five continents. We are political strategists, policy experts, delivery practitioners, technology specialists and more. We speak more than 45 languages. We are working on over 100 projects, tackling some of the world's biggest challenges. We're all here at TBI to make a difference. In a world of ever more complex challenges, we believe diversity of background and perspective is a strength. We pride ourselves on a culture that values and nurtures difference. We are dedicated to unlocking potential, not only for the countries we work in but also for each of our team members. No matter where you're from or who you are, if you're passionate about the transformative power of progressive politics, we invite you to build a better future with us. Role Summary The Director of Product Management is responsible for leading the definition, design, and governance of TBI's AI and Innovation product and service portfolio, spanning both first-party products developed through the AI Innovation Lab and co-created with products built in partnership with external organisations. Reporting into the SD Commercial & Partnerships, this role works closely with internal stakeholders and external partners, ensuring that all products are grounded in client needs, commercially viable, and are operationally feasible. The Director will drive the development of business cases for new products and manage sourcing strategies to determine whether to build solutions internally or procure externally. This is a strategic leadership role that sits at the intersection of client demand, innovation, and delivery. Key Responsibilities Define and maintain the vision, strategy, and roadmap for TBI's AI and Innovation products and services, aligned to client needs and organisational objectives, encompassing both in-house and partner-led development streams. Lead the design and scoping of new products and offerings in collaboration with client engagement, delivery, and technical teams, ensuring effective integration between internally developed and co-created products. Govern the full product lifecycle from ideation through development, testing, deployment, and iteration. Develop and validate commercial cases for product development, ensuring financial sustainability and alignment with market opportunity. Design sourcing models that determine whether to build in-house, partner, or procure third-party solutions. Ensure products are developed in compliance with TBI's ethical, data privacy, and security standards. Drive cross-functional collaboration across Client Engagement & Delivery, Partnerships, R&D and external development teams. Monitor product performance and user feedback, incorporating insights into future iterations. Maintain strong documentation and reporting for all product initiatives to support transparency and decision-making. Direct Reports Product Manager Person Specification Proven experience in a senior product management role, ideally within AI, digital innovation, or public sector technology. Demonstrated success in defining and delivering complex, user-centred digital products or platforms. Strong commercial acumen with experience developing business cases and pricing strategies. Experience designing sourcing strategies and managing both internal development and co-creation partnerships. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non-technical audiences. Strong understanding of agile development, user research, and iterative product design. Ability to translate abstract or emerging client needs into concrete, scalable product solutions. Familiarity with ethical considerations and data protection in digital product development. Experience working on AI-enabled products or public sector/government platforms. Background in engineering, data science, or UX design. Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. Azure, AWS, GCP) and third-party integration strategies. Familiarity with international development or digital transformation in low- and middle-income countries. Understanding of product marketing, go-to-market strategy, and post-launch support models. Exposure to responsible AI frameworks and inclusive design principles.
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
We don't just talk, we do. Lead the change with us. At the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, we work with political leaders around the world to drive change. We help governments turn bold ideas into reality so they can deliver for their people. We do it by advising on strategy, policy and delivery, unlocking the power of technology across all three. And by sharing what we learn on the ground, so everyone can benefit. We do it to build more open, inclusive and prosperous countries for people everywhere. We are a global team of over 800 changemakers, operating in more than 40 countries, across five continents. We are political strategists, policy experts, delivery practitioners, technology specialists and more. We speak more than 45 languages. We are working on over 100 projects, tackling some of the world's biggest challenges. We're all here at TBI to make a difference. In a world of ever more complex challenges, we believe diversity of background and perspective is a strength. We pride ourselves on a culture that values and nurtures difference. We are dedicated to unlocking potential, not only for the countries we work in but also for each of our team members. No matter where you're from or who you are, if you're passionate about the transformative power of progressive politics, we invite you to build a better future with us. Role Summary The Director of Product Management is responsible for leading the definition, design, and governance of TBI's AI and Innovation product and service portfolio, spanning both first-party products developed through the AI Innovation Lab and co-created with products built in partnership with external organisations. Reporting into the SD Commercial & Partnerships, this role works closely with internal stakeholders and external partners, ensuring that all products are grounded in client needs, commercially viable, and are operationally feasible. The Director will drive the development of business cases for new products and manage sourcing strategies to determine whether to build solutions internally or procure externally. This is a strategic leadership role that sits at the intersection of client demand, innovation, and delivery. Key Responsibilities Define and maintain the vision, strategy, and roadmap for TBI's AI and Innovation products and services, aligned to client needs and organisational objectives, encompassing both in-house and partner-led development streams. Lead the design and scoping of new products and offerings in collaboration with client engagement, delivery, and technical teams, ensuring effective integration between internally developed and co-created products. Govern the full product lifecycle from ideation through development, testing, deployment, and iteration. Develop and validate commercial cases for product development, ensuring financial sustainability and alignment with market opportunity. Design sourcing models that determine whether to build in-house, partner, or procure third-party solutions. Ensure products are developed in compliance with TBI's ethical, data privacy, and security standards. Drive cross-functional collaboration across Client Engagement & Delivery, Partnerships, R&D and external development teams. Monitor product performance and user feedback, incorporating insights into future iterations. Maintain strong documentation and reporting for all product initiatives to support transparency and decision-making. Direct Reports Product Manager Person Specification Proven experience in a senior product management role, ideally within AI, digital innovation, or public sector technology. Demonstrated success in defining and delivering complex, user-centred digital products or platforms. Strong commercial acumen with experience developing business cases and pricing strategies. Experience designing sourcing strategies and managing both internal development and co-creation partnerships. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non-technical audiences. Strong understanding of agile development, user research, and iterative product design. Ability to translate abstract or emerging client needs into concrete, scalable product solutions. Familiarity with ethical considerations and data protection in digital product development. Experience working on AI-enabled products or public sector/government platforms. Background in engineering, data science, or UX design. Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. Azure, AWS, GCP) and third-party integration strategies. Familiarity with international development or digital transformation in low- and middle-income countries. Understanding of product marketing, go-to-market strategy, and post-launch support models. Exposure to responsible AI frameworks and inclusive design principles.
A Project Manager role has become available with a leading construction consultancy in South London , delivering high-profile public and private sector projects. This Project Manager position offers exposure to complex schemes within a structured consultancy environment. The Project Manager will play a key role in project delivery, working closely with Senior Project Managers and clients. The Project Manager will take responsibility for either residential and education projects. You must have previous construction consultancy experience as a Project Manager to be considered for this role. The Project Manager's role The Project Manager will manage day-to-day project activities, ensuring coordination between consultants and contractors while maintaining programme and reporting obligations. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating consultant teams across design stages Monitoring programme performance and supporting recovery actions Managing project reporting and client communications Supporting procurement and contract administration activities Assisting with risk, issue and change control The Project Manager Consultancy-based Project Manager experience Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills Understanding of construction delivery processes MAPM or working towards MRICS Proactive and detail-oriented In Return? 48,000 - 58,000 APC and chartership support Long-term progression opportunities Pension contributions
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
A Project Manager role has become available with a leading construction consultancy in South London , delivering high-profile public and private sector projects. This Project Manager position offers exposure to complex schemes within a structured consultancy environment. The Project Manager will play a key role in project delivery, working closely with Senior Project Managers and clients. The Project Manager will take responsibility for either residential and education projects. You must have previous construction consultancy experience as a Project Manager to be considered for this role. The Project Manager's role The Project Manager will manage day-to-day project activities, ensuring coordination between consultants and contractors while maintaining programme and reporting obligations. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating consultant teams across design stages Monitoring programme performance and supporting recovery actions Managing project reporting and client communications Supporting procurement and contract administration activities Assisting with risk, issue and change control The Project Manager Consultancy-based Project Manager experience Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills Understanding of construction delivery processes MAPM or working towards MRICS Proactive and detail-oriented In Return? 48,000 - 58,000 APC and chartership support Long-term progression opportunities Pension contributions
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Join Severn Trent's Design Team as a Senior Design Engineer! At Severn Trent, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We're in the top 5% of utility companies worldwide when it comes to employee engagement and ranked as a Top 50 UK Employer on Glassdoor. Join us in making a positive impact on the environment and our communities, while being valued and supported in a truly inclusive workplace. Are you passionate about tackling climate change and making a positive impact on the environment? Our ambitious five-year programme, featuring over 5,000 innovative projects, is dedicated to overcoming the challenges of delivering exceptional water and waste services. With our dedicated in-house design team, we are set to achieve outstanding results and make a significant impact. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Design Engineer (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical or Process) based in Finham (Coventry). In this role, you'll lead on all technical aspects of feasibility and design for a variety of Water Treatment projects, driving innovative, efficient, environment friendly, safe to build and operate, least whole life cost solutions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Provide design solutions from feasibility, through to outline design, detailed design, construction, testing, commissioning and handover. Review, coordinate, technically challenge and approve design produced by external consultants, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, specifications and project requirements Support in house design for optioneering and outline design. Identify, assess and manage risks throughout the design process, including health & safety, environmental, constructability and operational considerations. Undertake activities associated with Severn Tent's role as Principal Designer - CDM regulations. Define design milestones and support Project Managers in delivering successful outcomes. Support Project Managers in their obligation to provide Design Acceptance and, where responsible for detailed design, be adept in responding to site queries and resolving technical issues with minimal delay. Work with a range of key internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of solutions that meet the needs of the Customer, Key Stakeholders, and the regulatory requirements of OFWAT and the Environment Agency. Provide technical support to the Water Treatment Design Team and play a key role in developing the technical capability of team members through coaching and mentoring. WHAT YOU'LL BRING You'll be degree qualified in an engineering discipline and showing your professional commitment as a member of one of the engineering Institutions (IMechE/ICE /IStructE/ ) or actively working towards incorporated or chartered status, a journey which we are keen to support you on. You'll have a solid understanding of engineering principles, and having water sector experience (or similar) is required. Excellent internal and external stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships with a diverse range of people. Forward-thinking innovator, capable of anticipating challenges and responding to change in a rapidly evolving environment. A full UK driving licence will be required. Of course, it's important that we attract the right skill sets, and those with the right experience but we value character, positivity and a caring attitude in equal weight. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Working here isn't just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent. We'll reward you for it, too. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. Here are just some of our favourite's perks that you'll get being part of the Seven Trent family: 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year) Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250, which is subject to eligibility) Leading pension scheme - we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%) Sharesave - the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate Dedicated training and development with our Academy Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers Family friendly policies Two paid volunteering days per year WHAT'S NEXT? We can't wait to hear from you. Before you apply, you'll need an updated copy of your CV and about five minutes to spare. We'll always let you know the outcome of your application after the closing date - so keep an eye on your phone and emails! And if your curiosity has peaked and you're wanting to find out even more, searchon social media.
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Join Severn Trent's Design Team as a Senior Design Engineer! At Severn Trent, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We're in the top 5% of utility companies worldwide when it comes to employee engagement and ranked as a Top 50 UK Employer on Glassdoor. Join us in making a positive impact on the environment and our communities, while being valued and supported in a truly inclusive workplace. Are you passionate about tackling climate change and making a positive impact on the environment? Our ambitious five-year programme, featuring over 5,000 innovative projects, is dedicated to overcoming the challenges of delivering exceptional water and waste services. With our dedicated in-house design team, we are set to achieve outstanding results and make a significant impact. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Design Engineer (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical or Process) based in Finham (Coventry). In this role, you'll lead on all technical aspects of feasibility and design for a variety of Water Treatment projects, driving innovative, efficient, environment friendly, safe to build and operate, least whole life cost solutions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Provide design solutions from feasibility, through to outline design, detailed design, construction, testing, commissioning and handover. Review, coordinate, technically challenge and approve design produced by external consultants, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, specifications and project requirements Support in house design for optioneering and outline design. Identify, assess and manage risks throughout the design process, including health & safety, environmental, constructability and operational considerations. Undertake activities associated with Severn Tent's role as Principal Designer - CDM regulations. Define design milestones and support Project Managers in delivering successful outcomes. Support Project Managers in their obligation to provide Design Acceptance and, where responsible for detailed design, be adept in responding to site queries and resolving technical issues with minimal delay. Work with a range of key internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of solutions that meet the needs of the Customer, Key Stakeholders, and the regulatory requirements of OFWAT and the Environment Agency. Provide technical support to the Water Treatment Design Team and play a key role in developing the technical capability of team members through coaching and mentoring. WHAT YOU'LL BRING You'll be degree qualified in an engineering discipline and showing your professional commitment as a member of one of the engineering Institutions (IMechE/ICE /IStructE/ ) or actively working towards incorporated or chartered status, a journey which we are keen to support you on. You'll have a solid understanding of engineering principles, and having water sector experience (or similar) is required. Excellent internal and external stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships with a diverse range of people. Forward-thinking innovator, capable of anticipating challenges and responding to change in a rapidly evolving environment. A full UK driving licence will be required. Of course, it's important that we attract the right skill sets, and those with the right experience but we value character, positivity and a caring attitude in equal weight. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Working here isn't just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent. We'll reward you for it, too. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. Here are just some of our favourite's perks that you'll get being part of the Seven Trent family: 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year) Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250, which is subject to eligibility) Leading pension scheme - we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%) Sharesave - the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate Dedicated training and development with our Academy Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers Family friendly policies Two paid volunteering days per year WHAT'S NEXT? We can't wait to hear from you. Before you apply, you'll need an updated copy of your CV and about five minutes to spare. We'll always let you know the outcome of your application after the closing date - so keep an eye on your phone and emails! And if your curiosity has peaked and you're wanting to find out even more, searchon social media.
Be the commercial property expert driving value across our national estate.Arriva is investing significantly in its estate to create more efficient, compliant, and strategically aligned properties across the UK. We are looking for an experienced Client-Side Commercial Property Manager to take ownership of a varied and extensive property portfolio - ensuring that our real estate decisions support business performance, financial efficiency, and growth.This is a hands-on, commercially focused role with exposure to senior stakeholders across the business. You'll lead on lease events, commercial negotiations, valuations, planning applications, acquisitions, disposals, business rates management, and provide specialist property advice for wider projects.If you want autonomy, senior visibility, and the opportunity to influence real estate strategy, this role offers just that. What you'll be doing Commercial Lease & Portfolio Management Lead rent reviews, lease renewals, and negotiations for leases, licences, sub-tenancies, and occupancy transitions. Manage acquisitions, disposals, dilapidations, valuations, planning applications, and tenure-related matters. Reduce vacancy periods and ensure seamless operations during lease "churn." Landlord, Tenant & Stakeholder Engagement Build strong relationships with landlords and tenants, resolving issues and ensuring continuity of leases. Provide commercial property guidance to the wider Property Team and key internal stakeholders. Work with Directors, Senior Managers, Finance, Legal, and Internal Audit. Financial & Market Insight Prepare and manage budgets, track expenditure, and produce monthly and quarterly reporting. Conduct market research to guide rent strategies, lease structuring, and tenant improvement negotiations. Appoint and manage external advisors relating to business rates - identifying opportunities for appeals and reliefs. Compliance & Documentation Ensure leases, legal documentation, and service charge arrangements are accurate and compliant. Maintain accurate records and internal reporting to support decision-making. What we're looking for Experience & Qualifications Degree level education and RICS (General Practice) qualified, with 5+ years post-qualification experience . Strong background in landlord & tenant work, valuations, planning, asset management, acquisitions and disposals. Skilled in budgeting, financial analysis, and preparing commercial property reports. Knowledge of UK business rates and experience appointing and managing external experts. Excellent IT skills and experience using property systems and reporting tools. Key Strengths Confident negotiator with a successful track record in complex lease and rent reviews. Commercial thinker able to translate business strategy into pragmatic property decisions. Highly organised - able to manage multiple transactions and priorities at pace. Excellent communicator - capable of influencing stakeholders and explaining technical detail simply. Adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working independently in a client-side environment. Real ownership of a national portfolio. Direct influence on commercial outcomes and senior decision-making. Variety and pace - no two days are the same. Supportive, values-driven environment where your expertise is recognised.Apply now and help shape the future of Arriva's estate. Commercial Property Manager Location: Travel to sites across the UK Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Reporting to: UK Property Director Contract Type: Permanent
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Be the commercial property expert driving value across our national estate.Arriva is investing significantly in its estate to create more efficient, compliant, and strategically aligned properties across the UK. We are looking for an experienced Client-Side Commercial Property Manager to take ownership of a varied and extensive property portfolio - ensuring that our real estate decisions support business performance, financial efficiency, and growth.This is a hands-on, commercially focused role with exposure to senior stakeholders across the business. You'll lead on lease events, commercial negotiations, valuations, planning applications, acquisitions, disposals, business rates management, and provide specialist property advice for wider projects.If you want autonomy, senior visibility, and the opportunity to influence real estate strategy, this role offers just that. What you'll be doing Commercial Lease & Portfolio Management Lead rent reviews, lease renewals, and negotiations for leases, licences, sub-tenancies, and occupancy transitions. Manage acquisitions, disposals, dilapidations, valuations, planning applications, and tenure-related matters. Reduce vacancy periods and ensure seamless operations during lease "churn." Landlord, Tenant & Stakeholder Engagement Build strong relationships with landlords and tenants, resolving issues and ensuring continuity of leases. Provide commercial property guidance to the wider Property Team and key internal stakeholders. Work with Directors, Senior Managers, Finance, Legal, and Internal Audit. Financial & Market Insight Prepare and manage budgets, track expenditure, and produce monthly and quarterly reporting. Conduct market research to guide rent strategies, lease structuring, and tenant improvement negotiations. Appoint and manage external advisors relating to business rates - identifying opportunities for appeals and reliefs. Compliance & Documentation Ensure leases, legal documentation, and service charge arrangements are accurate and compliant. Maintain accurate records and internal reporting to support decision-making. What we're looking for Experience & Qualifications Degree level education and RICS (General Practice) qualified, with 5+ years post-qualification experience . Strong background in landlord & tenant work, valuations, planning, asset management, acquisitions and disposals. Skilled in budgeting, financial analysis, and preparing commercial property reports. Knowledge of UK business rates and experience appointing and managing external experts. Excellent IT skills and experience using property systems and reporting tools. Key Strengths Confident negotiator with a successful track record in complex lease and rent reviews. Commercial thinker able to translate business strategy into pragmatic property decisions. Highly organised - able to manage multiple transactions and priorities at pace. Excellent communicator - capable of influencing stakeholders and explaining technical detail simply. Adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working independently in a client-side environment. Real ownership of a national portfolio. Direct influence on commercial outcomes and senior decision-making. Variety and pace - no two days are the same. Supportive, values-driven environment where your expertise is recognised.Apply now and help shape the future of Arriva's estate. Commercial Property Manager Location: Travel to sites across the UK Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Reporting to: UK Property Director Contract Type: Permanent
Assistant Project Manager - £80m Hotel Project, Edinburgh Location: Edinburgh City CentreEmployer: Leading Main ContractorProject Value: £80 million About the Role Are you a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager with a degree in Construction Management or Engineering, ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for an ambitious Assistant Project Manager to join our client's team on a land click apply for full job details
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Assistant Project Manager - £80m Hotel Project, Edinburgh Location: Edinburgh City CentreEmployer: Leading Main ContractorProject Value: £80 million About the Role Are you a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager with a degree in Construction Management or Engineering, ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for an ambitious Assistant Project Manager to join our client's team on a land click apply for full job details
Want to do the best work of your life? Make your mark at Europe's leading entertainment brand. Our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work - a place where you can be yourself and let your skills shine. The Senior Manager of Awards will lead on individual title awards strategy, submissions, campaigns and event management across Sky Original Series (Scripted, Entertainment, Arts, Factual, Kids) & Film. The role reports to Head of Awards within a dedicated team of three and is a highly cross-functional role within the organisation. This job would suit someone from an Awards and/or publicity background and is a great opportunity to work on ambitious Sky Originals, as well as the broader range of content on Sky. This is a fixed term contract starting April 2026 and running through 2026/7 Awards season. While the role sits across Film & Television Awards, we are looking for candidates who have experience of leading and executing Film awards campaigns. Please note some ad hoc weekend, evening work and travel will be required. What you'll do: Awards Strategy & Submissions: Work with the Head of Awards to devise individual Awards strategies for priority titles throughout the year. The role leads on the day-to-day submissions process for major and regional Film and TV awards, including BAFTA Film, BAFTA TV, RTS, Grierson's and UK craft guilds, collating and seeking sign off on submission materials from producers and internal commissioning teams. Event Support & Management: As part of our year-round Awards work, this role oversees awards ceremony logistics, including talent travel, scheduling and hospitality, and plays a critical role in delivering Sky's presence at Award ceremonies, programming industry events to engage voters, including screenings and panels, and delivering Sky's sponsorships. Relationship Management: This role will collaborate cross-functionally with partners within Sky, including Publicity, Marketing & Social, to deliver Awards campaigns and to maximise Awards opportunities for every show across their lifecycle include capturing on-set assets, junket requests/ activity, photography. The role will also liaise with co-production and international partners on FYC activity and hold relationships with awards bodies and guilds in the UK. What you'll bring: Experience working within the UK Awards space and can bring knowledge and existing relationships to the role. Critical skills include strategic communications, creative campaigning and an ability to understand editorial from page to screen, coupled with a proactive and can-do mindset, strong project management, event management and operational expertise. A natural ability to build trusted relationships with on and off-screen talent and the agility to work in a complex and matrixed organisation with multiple stakeholders. Team Overview We want to make Sky famous for exceptional content and a place where Europe's top creatives want to do their best work. We're agile, seeking out untold stories while working in creative partnership with today's best writers, producers and on-screen talent - bringing viewers content they wouldn't find anywhere else. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Access to NOW, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Chiswick Park, Gunnersbury, Acton Town and Ealing Broadway tube stations. There's also plenty of parking, bike shelters and showers. On campus you'll find six subsidised restaurants and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we've been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we've committed 30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We've also set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation. At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. And we'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Want to do the best work of your life? Make your mark at Europe's leading entertainment brand. Our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work - a place where you can be yourself and let your skills shine. The Senior Manager of Awards will lead on individual title awards strategy, submissions, campaigns and event management across Sky Original Series (Scripted, Entertainment, Arts, Factual, Kids) & Film. The role reports to Head of Awards within a dedicated team of three and is a highly cross-functional role within the organisation. This job would suit someone from an Awards and/or publicity background and is a great opportunity to work on ambitious Sky Originals, as well as the broader range of content on Sky. This is a fixed term contract starting April 2026 and running through 2026/7 Awards season. While the role sits across Film & Television Awards, we are looking for candidates who have experience of leading and executing Film awards campaigns. Please note some ad hoc weekend, evening work and travel will be required. What you'll do: Awards Strategy & Submissions: Work with the Head of Awards to devise individual Awards strategies for priority titles throughout the year. The role leads on the day-to-day submissions process for major and regional Film and TV awards, including BAFTA Film, BAFTA TV, RTS, Grierson's and UK craft guilds, collating and seeking sign off on submission materials from producers and internal commissioning teams. Event Support & Management: As part of our year-round Awards work, this role oversees awards ceremony logistics, including talent travel, scheduling and hospitality, and plays a critical role in delivering Sky's presence at Award ceremonies, programming industry events to engage voters, including screenings and panels, and delivering Sky's sponsorships. Relationship Management: This role will collaborate cross-functionally with partners within Sky, including Publicity, Marketing & Social, to deliver Awards campaigns and to maximise Awards opportunities for every show across their lifecycle include capturing on-set assets, junket requests/ activity, photography. The role will also liaise with co-production and international partners on FYC activity and hold relationships with awards bodies and guilds in the UK. What you'll bring: Experience working within the UK Awards space and can bring knowledge and existing relationships to the role. Critical skills include strategic communications, creative campaigning and an ability to understand editorial from page to screen, coupled with a proactive and can-do mindset, strong project management, event management and operational expertise. A natural ability to build trusted relationships with on and off-screen talent and the agility to work in a complex and matrixed organisation with multiple stakeholders. Team Overview We want to make Sky famous for exceptional content and a place where Europe's top creatives want to do their best work. We're agile, seeking out untold stories while working in creative partnership with today's best writers, producers and on-screen talent - bringing viewers content they wouldn't find anywhere else. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Access to NOW, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Chiswick Park, Gunnersbury, Acton Town and Ealing Broadway tube stations. There's also plenty of parking, bike shelters and showers. On campus you'll find six subsidised restaurants and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we've been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we've committed 30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We've also set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation. At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. And we'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-
About Us We are a mission-driven accessibility startup dedicated to transforming how neurodivergent individuals navigate their educational and professional journeys. Estendio builds technology that helps disabled and neurodivergent students study more independently, confidently, and effectively. Since launching our first product, Present Pal, back in 2018, Estendio has empowered students across over 150 universities in the UK and US to excel in their presentations and communication skills. Building on this success, Tailo is our newest product - an AI-powered academic reading and research companion designed specifically for students who feel overwhelmed by dense, high-volume academic content. Unlike generic AI tools, Tailo prioritises learning, integrity, and accessibility. In 2026, our focus is not growth at all costs, it's proving that students choose Tailo over free AI tools for real academic work - and come back on their own. About the Role We're looking for a Head of GTM to own and run our B2C validation phase. This is a senior, hands-on role for someone who enjoys early-stage ambiguity, working close to product, and using direct insight to drive decisions. You'll be responsible for designing and running experiments that tell us: whether Tailo delivers real, repeatable value to students, and at scale where and why students engage or drop off what signals justify scaling, pausing, or changing direction This is a newly created role responsible for product-adjacent growth and validation. What You'll Do Own B2C Growth & Validation Design and run experiments across acquisition, activation, engagement, and retention Define what success looks like - and what "not working" looks like Track and report weekly learnings to leadership Define Channels & Sequencing Decide which channels to test (organic, community, light paid etc) Set clear budget caps and learning goals Avoid premature scaling or over-investment Shape Messaging & Positioning Own the B2C narrative: why Tailo vs ChatGPT for academic work Ensure messaging reflects trust, integrity, and learning-first support Guide landing pages, onboarding flows, and experiment copy Work closely with Product & Engineering Partner with Product and Engineering to improve activation and repeat use Feed GTM insights directly into onboarding and product priorities Help identify where small product changes unlock big gains Orchestrate and Execute Work with the existing Marketing Manager and freelancers Set direction and review output - you don't need to do everything yourself Ensure activity aligns with learning objectives Strategy Playbook ideation and deployment Experience with building and executing GTM strategy especially in a B2C market What You'll Own Activation (first document uploaded) Second document uploaded within 7 days 30-day retention MAU growth rate Organic vs paid acquisition mix Qualitative user insight Who are You? This is a newly created opportunity to bring your expertise in GTM strategy, within a B2C market, offering senior hands-on experience and passion for working in early stage environments. You will fit right into our highly motivated team if you have the following characteristics: Curiosity & Pragmatism: You aren't just looking for any solution; you're looking for the right one. You ask "why" constantly but never lose sight of the deadline. Fast-Fail Mentality: You believe that progress requires experimentation. You'd rather try, learn, and pivot than stay stuck in "perfect" planning. Comfortable with Candour: You have the confidence to say, "This isn't working." You value the project's success over being "right". Listen-to-Learn Personality: You enter every conversation to understand, not just to respond. You're a sponge for new information and diverse perspectives. Measures of Success In the First 3 Months Working with current CMO to understand targets, funnel and playbook Clear understanding of activation and engagement drivers Evidence of repeat use (second doc uploads, 30-day retention) Directional MAU growth with organic pull Clear recommendations: double down, refine, or pause Leadership has confidence in next strategic steps In the first 6 Months Running experiments and optimising what the funnel looks like What We Offer Flexibility: Working remotely with occasional on-site meetings in Scotland and Quarterly company get togethers Impact: An opportunity to support both short-term delivery of B2C growth & validation and longer-term clarity of GTM strategy Collaboration: Work closely with a small, passionate team that values innovation and collaboration. Why Join Us? 9-day fortnight (every second Friday off) 33 days holiday (including public holidays) Remote-first with Quarterly Company Meet-Ups Wellbeing cashback plan and assistive tech support £150 home working setup budget Make a real impact - building inclusive tech for every mind Location Remote (Based in the UK) Please Note: You must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK Our Hiring Process We're committed to creating an inclusive and supportive recruitment process. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know. Stage 1: Informal Chat - An initial call to get to know each other and explore fit. (20-30 Minutes) Stage 2: Skills & Culture Interview - A deeper dive into your experience, skills & values during an interview with the CMO and CEO (1 Hour) Stage 3: Team Meet / Take Home Task - A meeting with team members to get a feel for collaboration, values alignment, and ways of working. This will also include a take-home task ( 1.5 hours). Final Stage: Meeting with Board members (approx. 30 Minutes) We believe interviews are a two-way process, and finding a great fit for you and our team-ask us anything you like. Sounds like you? We'd love to hear from you.
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
About Us We are a mission-driven accessibility startup dedicated to transforming how neurodivergent individuals navigate their educational and professional journeys. Estendio builds technology that helps disabled and neurodivergent students study more independently, confidently, and effectively. Since launching our first product, Present Pal, back in 2018, Estendio has empowered students across over 150 universities in the UK and US to excel in their presentations and communication skills. Building on this success, Tailo is our newest product - an AI-powered academic reading and research companion designed specifically for students who feel overwhelmed by dense, high-volume academic content. Unlike generic AI tools, Tailo prioritises learning, integrity, and accessibility. In 2026, our focus is not growth at all costs, it's proving that students choose Tailo over free AI tools for real academic work - and come back on their own. About the Role We're looking for a Head of GTM to own and run our B2C validation phase. This is a senior, hands-on role for someone who enjoys early-stage ambiguity, working close to product, and using direct insight to drive decisions. You'll be responsible for designing and running experiments that tell us: whether Tailo delivers real, repeatable value to students, and at scale where and why students engage or drop off what signals justify scaling, pausing, or changing direction This is a newly created role responsible for product-adjacent growth and validation. What You'll Do Own B2C Growth & Validation Design and run experiments across acquisition, activation, engagement, and retention Define what success looks like - and what "not working" looks like Track and report weekly learnings to leadership Define Channels & Sequencing Decide which channels to test (organic, community, light paid etc) Set clear budget caps and learning goals Avoid premature scaling or over-investment Shape Messaging & Positioning Own the B2C narrative: why Tailo vs ChatGPT for academic work Ensure messaging reflects trust, integrity, and learning-first support Guide landing pages, onboarding flows, and experiment copy Work closely with Product & Engineering Partner with Product and Engineering to improve activation and repeat use Feed GTM insights directly into onboarding and product priorities Help identify where small product changes unlock big gains Orchestrate and Execute Work with the existing Marketing Manager and freelancers Set direction and review output - you don't need to do everything yourself Ensure activity aligns with learning objectives Strategy Playbook ideation and deployment Experience with building and executing GTM strategy especially in a B2C market What You'll Own Activation (first document uploaded) Second document uploaded within 7 days 30-day retention MAU growth rate Organic vs paid acquisition mix Qualitative user insight Who are You? This is a newly created opportunity to bring your expertise in GTM strategy, within a B2C market, offering senior hands-on experience and passion for working in early stage environments. You will fit right into our highly motivated team if you have the following characteristics: Curiosity & Pragmatism: You aren't just looking for any solution; you're looking for the right one. You ask "why" constantly but never lose sight of the deadline. Fast-Fail Mentality: You believe that progress requires experimentation. You'd rather try, learn, and pivot than stay stuck in "perfect" planning. Comfortable with Candour: You have the confidence to say, "This isn't working." You value the project's success over being "right". Listen-to-Learn Personality: You enter every conversation to understand, not just to respond. You're a sponge for new information and diverse perspectives. Measures of Success In the First 3 Months Working with current CMO to understand targets, funnel and playbook Clear understanding of activation and engagement drivers Evidence of repeat use (second doc uploads, 30-day retention) Directional MAU growth with organic pull Clear recommendations: double down, refine, or pause Leadership has confidence in next strategic steps In the first 6 Months Running experiments and optimising what the funnel looks like What We Offer Flexibility: Working remotely with occasional on-site meetings in Scotland and Quarterly company get togethers Impact: An opportunity to support both short-term delivery of B2C growth & validation and longer-term clarity of GTM strategy Collaboration: Work closely with a small, passionate team that values innovation and collaboration. Why Join Us? 9-day fortnight (every second Friday off) 33 days holiday (including public holidays) Remote-first with Quarterly Company Meet-Ups Wellbeing cashback plan and assistive tech support £150 home working setup budget Make a real impact - building inclusive tech for every mind Location Remote (Based in the UK) Please Note: You must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK Our Hiring Process We're committed to creating an inclusive and supportive recruitment process. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know. Stage 1: Informal Chat - An initial call to get to know each other and explore fit. (20-30 Minutes) Stage 2: Skills & Culture Interview - A deeper dive into your experience, skills & values during an interview with the CMO and CEO (1 Hour) Stage 3: Team Meet / Take Home Task - A meeting with team members to get a feel for collaboration, values alignment, and ways of working. This will also include a take-home task ( 1.5 hours). Final Stage: Meeting with Board members (approx. 30 Minutes) We believe interviews are a two-way process, and finding a great fit for you and our team-ask us anything you like. Sounds like you? We'd love to hear from you.
Job Description Job Title: Fundraiser - Volunteer Board Fundraising Directorate: Engagement & Fundraising (Philanthropy & Partnerships) Team/Department: Volunteer Board Fundraising (Supporter Led Fundraising) Location: Wales (home based or hybrid) Salary: £31,171 - £36,631 dependent on experience Date last amended: January 2026 Context and Background The NSPCC relies on voluntary income for the majority of its work to keep children safe, prevent abuse and ensure every child has a voice. To secure long -term sustainability, the charity has reshaped how it engages supporters through the Engagement and Fun draising Directorate. Within this, the Philanthropy and Partnerships Department brings together high -value audiences and supporter -led income. The Volunteer Board Fundraising team leads income generation through regional and national volunteer boards , volunteer -led fundraising initiatives and delivery of special events through our high value event committees . These activities play a vital role in maximising sustainable income, engaging senior volunteers, and supporting long -term supporter relationships. The volunteer boards are made up of influential and successful senior stakeholders who feel passionately about the NSPCC and volunteer their time to help the NSPCC generate income and awareness. They employ a range of fundraising techniques to reach their goals focus being to use their networks and influence to secure income generating opportunities via events, corporate partnerships and major gifts from individuals. their This role will support , and lead the growth and development of, the s uccessful Wales Fundraising Board which has been established for over 25 year s, initially as the NSPCC Full Stop Appeal Board for Wales. The board has helped to lead and organise balls and dinners , overseas fundraising challenges and a variety of events in Wales and the rest of the UK. The board s Building Brighter Futures appeal secured funding to build the NSPCC s d edicated Wales hub in Cardiff , Diane Engelhardt House , opened in 2010. The key focus of the current board is to support the raising of over £1m annually from a range of supporter audiences and promote the NSPCC across Wales by organising events (both fundraising and engagement), establishing new contacts - primarily high net worth individuals and corporate partners - and supporting the delivery of NSPCC services including recruitment of volunteers and supporting access to NSPCC services.The team works closely with colleagues in Philanthropy and Partnerships (corporate partnerships , major gifts, trusts and statutory ), Public Engagement (marketing, brand, digital), and Fundraising Operations (data, compliance, finance, procurement) to ensure volunteer fundraising is integrated into supporter journeys, delivers excellent experiences, and achieves strong ROI. The role of the Fundraiser is to cultivate and steward key relationships and deliver special projects across the volunteer board and their network to deliver against annual income plans . Job purpose • To contribute towards the delivery of sustainable income through the Wales Fundraising Board • To contribute towards the delivery of annual income and engagement plans, ensuring volunteer activity is high -quality, compliant, and supporter -centric • Build and manage relationships with senior volunteers and board members, maximising long -term support and value • Provide operational support and management of volunteer partnerships & projects Key relationships - Internal • Member of the Volunteer Board Fundraising team • Reports to a Fundraising Manager, Volunteer Board Fundraising • Works with colleagues across Philanthropy & Partnerships, including Corporate Partnerships, Major Gifts , Trusts and Statutory and Supporter Relationship Fundraising. • Member of the Wales Leadership Group, supporting the Assistant Director for Wales and other Wales -based colleague s and teams. • Collaborates with Public Engagement (marketing, brand, digital) to support volunteer fundraising campaigns and engagement • Works with Fundraising Operations (data, compliance, finance, procurement) to ensure processes are efficient and compliant Key relationships - External • Volunteer board chair, members and regional ambassadors including Wales Fundraising Board members and senior advocates • NSPCC s Trustee for Wales • Senior supporters and networks (individuals and organisations ) engaged through volunteer -led activity • Agencies, venues and suppliers supporting volunteer fundraising • External peers and networks within the volunteer fundraising secto rMain duties and responsibilities Contributing to Volunteer Partnerships Strategy and Income • Contribute to the delivery of the Volunteer Partnerships annual business plan to maximise net income and long -term value through the volunteer boards • Support the Wales Fundraising Board and their networks , ensuring their fundraising and engagement delivers sustainable income and long -term value • Lead on delivery of specific fundraising projects . • Support a portfolio of fundraising and stewardship events led by the Wales Fundraising Board to engage with new and existing supporters both in and outside of Wales. • Contribute to KPIs for income, supporter experience and ROI, addressing risks and identifying opportunities for growth • Lead on the delivery of business cases for new volunteer -led initiatives by the Wales Fundraising Board Managing Volunteer Relationships • Steward senior volunteers and board members, ensuring they feel supported, inspired and connected to the NSPCC s mission • Provide tools, resources and guidance to volunteers to support their fundraising and advocacy • C arry out research through a range of sources, to contribute to proposals, donor strategies and fundraising communications. • Develop and create engaging materials for external audiences • Ensure compliance with NSPCC policies, fundraising regulations and best practice in all volunteer -led activity Collaboration and Centre of Excellence • Act as a centre of expertise for volunteer -led fundraising across the NSPCC • Collaborate with colleagues across Engagement & Fundraising to embed volunteer fundraising within wider supporter journeys and campaigns Budgeting , Finance and Evaluation • Contribute to the budgets for volunteer fundraising activity, whilst supporting the Fundraising Manager to accurately monitor income and expenditure • With the support of the Fundraising Manager , ensure accurate data capture and reporting • To provide financial administrative assistance to budget holders, including processing invoices, placing orders, undertaking financial analysis, cash handling and banking in line with NSPCC policies and procedures.Responsibilities for all Staff within the Income Generation directorate • To update databases and supporter information systems as directed, in line with Data Protection legislation and NSPCC policy and procedures. • To actively participate in regular department and team meetings, contributing to strategy, discussions and decisions which will be beneficial to the Directorate and wider NSPCC activities. • To adhere to all the NSPCC s standards, policies and procedures. • To evidence an understanding of and commitment to the NSPCC s values and behaviours. • To maintain an awareness of and comply with data protection regulations and internal data protection policies. • To be responsible for personal learning and development, to support the learning and development of others and the whole organisation. • To work in a manner that facilitates and encourages inclusion. • To be proactive in identifying ways to improve personal and team performance • To maintain an awareness of own and others Health and Safety and comply with the NSPCC s Health and Safety policy and procedures • To take personal responsibility for keeping up to date with NSPCC work to end cruelty to children, including securing updates on project and service developm ents and general NSPCC news • A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people Person specification 1. Experience of building effective relationships through face to face interactions with existing and new high -level individuals and/or organisations, leading to securing fundraising income via long -term partnerships. 2. Commercially minded; ability to apply commercial knowledge and understanding to fundraising partnerships ensuring that NSPCC activity has a competitive edge in the market place. NSPCC fundraising activity must be appealing and commercially viable. 3. Exceptional project management skills; ability to see a project through from start to finish, reaching a desired income target. Must have meticulous planning skills and show great attention to detail . click apply for full job details
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Fundraiser - Volunteer Board Fundraising Directorate: Engagement & Fundraising (Philanthropy & Partnerships) Team/Department: Volunteer Board Fundraising (Supporter Led Fundraising) Location: Wales (home based or hybrid) Salary: £31,171 - £36,631 dependent on experience Date last amended: January 2026 Context and Background The NSPCC relies on voluntary income for the majority of its work to keep children safe, prevent abuse and ensure every child has a voice. To secure long -term sustainability, the charity has reshaped how it engages supporters through the Engagement and Fun draising Directorate. Within this, the Philanthropy and Partnerships Department brings together high -value audiences and supporter -led income. The Volunteer Board Fundraising team leads income generation through regional and national volunteer boards , volunteer -led fundraising initiatives and delivery of special events through our high value event committees . These activities play a vital role in maximising sustainable income, engaging senior volunteers, and supporting long -term supporter relationships. The volunteer boards are made up of influential and successful senior stakeholders who feel passionately about the NSPCC and volunteer their time to help the NSPCC generate income and awareness. They employ a range of fundraising techniques to reach their goals focus being to use their networks and influence to secure income generating opportunities via events, corporate partnerships and major gifts from individuals. their This role will support , and lead the growth and development of, the s uccessful Wales Fundraising Board which has been established for over 25 year s, initially as the NSPCC Full Stop Appeal Board for Wales. The board has helped to lead and organise balls and dinners , overseas fundraising challenges and a variety of events in Wales and the rest of the UK. The board s Building Brighter Futures appeal secured funding to build the NSPCC s d edicated Wales hub in Cardiff , Diane Engelhardt House , opened in 2010. The key focus of the current board is to support the raising of over £1m annually from a range of supporter audiences and promote the NSPCC across Wales by organising events (both fundraising and engagement), establishing new contacts - primarily high net worth individuals and corporate partners - and supporting the delivery of NSPCC services including recruitment of volunteers and supporting access to NSPCC services.The team works closely with colleagues in Philanthropy and Partnerships (corporate partnerships , major gifts, trusts and statutory ), Public Engagement (marketing, brand, digital), and Fundraising Operations (data, compliance, finance, procurement) to ensure volunteer fundraising is integrated into supporter journeys, delivers excellent experiences, and achieves strong ROI. The role of the Fundraiser is to cultivate and steward key relationships and deliver special projects across the volunteer board and their network to deliver against annual income plans . Job purpose • To contribute towards the delivery of sustainable income through the Wales Fundraising Board • To contribute towards the delivery of annual income and engagement plans, ensuring volunteer activity is high -quality, compliant, and supporter -centric • Build and manage relationships with senior volunteers and board members, maximising long -term support and value • Provide operational support and management of volunteer partnerships & projects Key relationships - Internal • Member of the Volunteer Board Fundraising team • Reports to a Fundraising Manager, Volunteer Board Fundraising • Works with colleagues across Philanthropy & Partnerships, including Corporate Partnerships, Major Gifts , Trusts and Statutory and Supporter Relationship Fundraising. • Member of the Wales Leadership Group, supporting the Assistant Director for Wales and other Wales -based colleague s and teams. • Collaborates with Public Engagement (marketing, brand, digital) to support volunteer fundraising campaigns and engagement • Works with Fundraising Operations (data, compliance, finance, procurement) to ensure processes are efficient and compliant Key relationships - External • Volunteer board chair, members and regional ambassadors including Wales Fundraising Board members and senior advocates • NSPCC s Trustee for Wales • Senior supporters and networks (individuals and organisations ) engaged through volunteer -led activity • Agencies, venues and suppliers supporting volunteer fundraising • External peers and networks within the volunteer fundraising secto rMain duties and responsibilities Contributing to Volunteer Partnerships Strategy and Income • Contribute to the delivery of the Volunteer Partnerships annual business plan to maximise net income and long -term value through the volunteer boards • Support the Wales Fundraising Board and their networks , ensuring their fundraising and engagement delivers sustainable income and long -term value • Lead on delivery of specific fundraising projects . • Support a portfolio of fundraising and stewardship events led by the Wales Fundraising Board to engage with new and existing supporters both in and outside of Wales. • Contribute to KPIs for income, supporter experience and ROI, addressing risks and identifying opportunities for growth • Lead on the delivery of business cases for new volunteer -led initiatives by the Wales Fundraising Board Managing Volunteer Relationships • Steward senior volunteers and board members, ensuring they feel supported, inspired and connected to the NSPCC s mission • Provide tools, resources and guidance to volunteers to support their fundraising and advocacy • C arry out research through a range of sources, to contribute to proposals, donor strategies and fundraising communications. • Develop and create engaging materials for external audiences • Ensure compliance with NSPCC policies, fundraising regulations and best practice in all volunteer -led activity Collaboration and Centre of Excellence • Act as a centre of expertise for volunteer -led fundraising across the NSPCC • Collaborate with colleagues across Engagement & Fundraising to embed volunteer fundraising within wider supporter journeys and campaigns Budgeting , Finance and Evaluation • Contribute to the budgets for volunteer fundraising activity, whilst supporting the Fundraising Manager to accurately monitor income and expenditure • With the support of the Fundraising Manager , ensure accurate data capture and reporting • To provide financial administrative assistance to budget holders, including processing invoices, placing orders, undertaking financial analysis, cash handling and banking in line with NSPCC policies and procedures.Responsibilities for all Staff within the Income Generation directorate • To update databases and supporter information systems as directed, in line with Data Protection legislation and NSPCC policy and procedures. • To actively participate in regular department and team meetings, contributing to strategy, discussions and decisions which will be beneficial to the Directorate and wider NSPCC activities. • To adhere to all the NSPCC s standards, policies and procedures. • To evidence an understanding of and commitment to the NSPCC s values and behaviours. • To maintain an awareness of and comply with data protection regulations and internal data protection policies. • To be responsible for personal learning and development, to support the learning and development of others and the whole organisation. • To work in a manner that facilitates and encourages inclusion. • To be proactive in identifying ways to improve personal and team performance • To maintain an awareness of own and others Health and Safety and comply with the NSPCC s Health and Safety policy and procedures • To take personal responsibility for keeping up to date with NSPCC work to end cruelty to children, including securing updates on project and service developm ents and general NSPCC news • A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people Person specification 1. Experience of building effective relationships through face to face interactions with existing and new high -level individuals and/or organisations, leading to securing fundraising income via long -term partnerships. 2. Commercially minded; ability to apply commercial knowledge and understanding to fundraising partnerships ensuring that NSPCC activity has a competitive edge in the market place. NSPCC fundraising activity must be appealing and commercially viable. 3. Exceptional project management skills; ability to see a project through from start to finish, reaching a desired income target. Must have meticulous planning skills and show great attention to detail . click apply for full job details
Are you an excellent organiser and a confidentcommunicator who thrives at the heart of leadership? We are seeking aprofessional to provide high-level Executive Officer support to our CEO andSenior Leadership Team, while serving as Company Secretary to ensure excellentgovernance. Main duties of the job Your key responsibilities Act as the primarypoint of contact for the CEO, managing complex schedules, key communications,and sensitive information with total discretion. Lead on CompanySecretarial duties, ensuring full compliance with charity and company law,managing statutory filings, and overseeing the insurance portfolio. Support the Board ofTrustees and committees by coordinating meetings, drafting high-qualityreports, and managing the onboarding of new Trustees. Lead key projects onbehalf of the CEO and oversee the governance of our Annual General Meetings(AGMs) and policy reviews. What you bring A background insenior administration or secretariat roles, ideally within a regulatednot-for-profit or health sector environment. A solidunderstanding of company secretarial duties and charity law. The ability todraft, edit, and present sophisticated written materials for executiveaudiences. High-level ITliteracy and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-pacedsetting. A Standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check isrequired for this role. About us Weldmar Hospicecare provides specialist care foradults in Dorset who have a life limiting illness, and support for their lovedones. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of equality, diversity, andinclusion across all aspects of our organisation. Job responsibilities WELDMAR HOSPICECARE JOB DESCRIPTION AND PERSON SPECIFICATION Job Title Executive Officer and Company Secretary Hours of work: 37.50 Reports to: Chief Executive Responsible for: Job Context The Executive Officer and Company Secretary will support our CEO with personal assistant duties and occasionally the Chief Operating Officer, executive Directors Group and non-executive Trustee Board and committees. This role is designed to alleviate the Boards day-to-day administrative and operational workload, enabling a greater focus on strategic priorities. The Executive Officer will actively engage in projects, reporting, and business initiatives whilst also acting as Company Secretary, legally accountable for all areas of charity and company compliance and reporting. Job Purpose To provide executive support to the Chief Executive, including coordination of senior meetings, management of CEOs office, management of relationships and to support the Chief Operating Officer as required; To coordinate or manage delegated projects on behalf of the CEO Support to the Board, Directors Group and Risk Appraisal Panel including progress chasing, and other meetings as required; To act as Company Secretary for Weldmar Hospicecare Ltd and its subsidiaries. As Company Secretary the post holder is legally accountable for all areas of charity and company compliance and reporting; To provide full support, including diary management, timely circulation of meeting agendas and papers; recording minutes and maintaining records, for the Board of Trustees and non-Clinical Trustee Committees; these are the People; Finance, Investment and Property; Audit and Income Generation; Support to the Boards Integrated Governance and Nominations Committees; To manage the insurance portfolio of the charity; Completion of the annual Quality Account; Handle highly sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. Scope and Limits of Authority The Executive Officer will be required to familiarise themselves with all areas of the work of the Charity in order to provide a proactive, confidential and influential executive support to the CEO, Directors and Chair of Trustees; The Executive Officer will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination and management of senior meetings, project management and senior administration. Job tasks Executive Support to CEO and Board Management of the CEOs office, including either personally providing or overseeing the provision of senior level PA support; Researching and drafting briefing papers or reports on behalf of the CEO and as directed and editing of papers written by senior managers for the Board; Preparing presentations on behalf of the CEO and other senior managers, using audio visual aids and power-point, including graphs and analysis and utilising technology wherever appropriate; Progress chasing actions arising from Board meetings on behalf of the CEO; Liaison with the Chair and Board of Trustees on behalf of the CEO; To provide support to Chair and Trustees if required. Company Secretary To ensure that the conduct of Weldmar Hospicecare Ltd and its subsidiaries comply with all relevant requirements of charity and company law and within its own constitution and to support the Chair of Trustees by ensuring the smooth functioning of the Trustee body; To ensure that all legal and statutory company requirements are adhered to in a timely manner; Providing full support for committees of the Board and the Board, ensuring good governance and legal compliance; Maintain accurate and up to date confidential registers of company members and Trustees; Manage Annual General and Extra-ordinary Meetings of the Company and its subsidiaries; Submitting statutory annual returns and other filings and obligations for Companies House and the Charity Commission. Executive Support Setting up annual calendar of meetings, scheduled to link as appropriate to other meetings and cycles (e.g. Board, Clinical Governance Steering Group, Budgetary and business planning cycles); Drafting of agendas in consultation with the CEO, Finance Director, Directors, senior managers and committee chairs and ensuring that participants have prepared the required papers and reports; Ensuring that good practice, regulatory and compliance areas are suitably covered and reported (e.g. risk reports, emergency planning), liaising with internal leads as appropriate; Compiling reports on complaints and information governance, including data breaches, for committees and groups; Maintaining and reporting conflicts of interest registers and the register of gifts and hospitality; Coordinating policy reviews and publication (in partnership with the Clinical Administration Manager; Assisting with recruitment of new Trustees and committee advisers and carrying out their onboarding with Weldmar. Specialist Administration Ensure Trust has a comprehensive portfolio of required insurances and participate in the review and negotiation of annual renewal policies and premiums; As Trust contact for all insurance issues, liaise with insurance broker as appropriate. Maintain up to date, accurate records and secure files for all Trust-related insurance policies, claims and associated paperwork Project Coordination and Support Undertake delegated projects on behalf of the CEO; Any other project as identified by the CEO at any time. Communications and Relationships First point of contact to the CEO, Chair and Board of Trustees, handling all correspondence and calls, prioritising items, undertaking actions personally and drafting responses as appropriate; Building and maintaining relationships with a wide range of external contacts on behalf of the CEO; Undertaking key liaison, progress chasing, consultative and collaborative working with a wide range of internal contacts, both on behalf of the CEO and executive responsibilities, but also in relation to own delegated areas; Playing a key role in external communications, including liaison on behalf of the CEO, building relationships with senior contacts in other organisations. Person Specification Experience Experience of administration or secretariat management, ideally within a health sector organisation; Some experience of coordinating or contributing to change management; Experience of researching, collating and drafting information; Ideally some experience of budgets or financial management. Qualifications Advanced knowledge of administration management; Executive Assistant knowledge and skills, including committee secretariat; Knowledge of supporting governance and senior management levels within an organisation; Excellent knowledge of organisational policies and procedures, ideally within the context of a not-for-profit regulated body; Knowledge of the health sector, including regulatory requirements; An understanding of the duties of a company secretary; IT Literate. Skills and Abilities Written communication skills in order to draft and edit papers, minute meetings, write briefings and policy; Good formal communication skills, including production of committee minutes; Understanding of confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive business matters; Strong analytical thinking skills, including ability to research and present findings and options; Planning and organising skills . click apply for full job details
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Are you an excellent organiser and a confidentcommunicator who thrives at the heart of leadership? We are seeking aprofessional to provide high-level Executive Officer support to our CEO andSenior Leadership Team, while serving as Company Secretary to ensure excellentgovernance. Main duties of the job Your key responsibilities Act as the primarypoint of contact for the CEO, managing complex schedules, key communications,and sensitive information with total discretion. Lead on CompanySecretarial duties, ensuring full compliance with charity and company law,managing statutory filings, and overseeing the insurance portfolio. Support the Board ofTrustees and committees by coordinating meetings, drafting high-qualityreports, and managing the onboarding of new Trustees. Lead key projects onbehalf of the CEO and oversee the governance of our Annual General Meetings(AGMs) and policy reviews. What you bring A background insenior administration or secretariat roles, ideally within a regulatednot-for-profit or health sector environment. A solidunderstanding of company secretarial duties and charity law. The ability todraft, edit, and present sophisticated written materials for executiveaudiences. High-level ITliteracy and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-pacedsetting. A Standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check isrequired for this role. About us Weldmar Hospicecare provides specialist care foradults in Dorset who have a life limiting illness, and support for their lovedones. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of equality, diversity, andinclusion across all aspects of our organisation. Job responsibilities WELDMAR HOSPICECARE JOB DESCRIPTION AND PERSON SPECIFICATION Job Title Executive Officer and Company Secretary Hours of work: 37.50 Reports to: Chief Executive Responsible for: Job Context The Executive Officer and Company Secretary will support our CEO with personal assistant duties and occasionally the Chief Operating Officer, executive Directors Group and non-executive Trustee Board and committees. This role is designed to alleviate the Boards day-to-day administrative and operational workload, enabling a greater focus on strategic priorities. The Executive Officer will actively engage in projects, reporting, and business initiatives whilst also acting as Company Secretary, legally accountable for all areas of charity and company compliance and reporting. Job Purpose To provide executive support to the Chief Executive, including coordination of senior meetings, management of CEOs office, management of relationships and to support the Chief Operating Officer as required; To coordinate or manage delegated projects on behalf of the CEO Support to the Board, Directors Group and Risk Appraisal Panel including progress chasing, and other meetings as required; To act as Company Secretary for Weldmar Hospicecare Ltd and its subsidiaries. As Company Secretary the post holder is legally accountable for all areas of charity and company compliance and reporting; To provide full support, including diary management, timely circulation of meeting agendas and papers; recording minutes and maintaining records, for the Board of Trustees and non-Clinical Trustee Committees; these are the People; Finance, Investment and Property; Audit and Income Generation; Support to the Boards Integrated Governance and Nominations Committees; To manage the insurance portfolio of the charity; Completion of the annual Quality Account; Handle highly sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. Scope and Limits of Authority The Executive Officer will be required to familiarise themselves with all areas of the work of the Charity in order to provide a proactive, confidential and influential executive support to the CEO, Directors and Chair of Trustees; The Executive Officer will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination and management of senior meetings, project management and senior administration. Job tasks Executive Support to CEO and Board Management of the CEOs office, including either personally providing or overseeing the provision of senior level PA support; Researching and drafting briefing papers or reports on behalf of the CEO and as directed and editing of papers written by senior managers for the Board; Preparing presentations on behalf of the CEO and other senior managers, using audio visual aids and power-point, including graphs and analysis and utilising technology wherever appropriate; Progress chasing actions arising from Board meetings on behalf of the CEO; Liaison with the Chair and Board of Trustees on behalf of the CEO; To provide support to Chair and Trustees if required. Company Secretary To ensure that the conduct of Weldmar Hospicecare Ltd and its subsidiaries comply with all relevant requirements of charity and company law and within its own constitution and to support the Chair of Trustees by ensuring the smooth functioning of the Trustee body; To ensure that all legal and statutory company requirements are adhered to in a timely manner; Providing full support for committees of the Board and the Board, ensuring good governance and legal compliance; Maintain accurate and up to date confidential registers of company members and Trustees; Manage Annual General and Extra-ordinary Meetings of the Company and its subsidiaries; Submitting statutory annual returns and other filings and obligations for Companies House and the Charity Commission. Executive Support Setting up annual calendar of meetings, scheduled to link as appropriate to other meetings and cycles (e.g. Board, Clinical Governance Steering Group, Budgetary and business planning cycles); Drafting of agendas in consultation with the CEO, Finance Director, Directors, senior managers and committee chairs and ensuring that participants have prepared the required papers and reports; Ensuring that good practice, regulatory and compliance areas are suitably covered and reported (e.g. risk reports, emergency planning), liaising with internal leads as appropriate; Compiling reports on complaints and information governance, including data breaches, for committees and groups; Maintaining and reporting conflicts of interest registers and the register of gifts and hospitality; Coordinating policy reviews and publication (in partnership with the Clinical Administration Manager; Assisting with recruitment of new Trustees and committee advisers and carrying out their onboarding with Weldmar. Specialist Administration Ensure Trust has a comprehensive portfolio of required insurances and participate in the review and negotiation of annual renewal policies and premiums; As Trust contact for all insurance issues, liaise with insurance broker as appropriate. Maintain up to date, accurate records and secure files for all Trust-related insurance policies, claims and associated paperwork Project Coordination and Support Undertake delegated projects on behalf of the CEO; Any other project as identified by the CEO at any time. Communications and Relationships First point of contact to the CEO, Chair and Board of Trustees, handling all correspondence and calls, prioritising items, undertaking actions personally and drafting responses as appropriate; Building and maintaining relationships with a wide range of external contacts on behalf of the CEO; Undertaking key liaison, progress chasing, consultative and collaborative working with a wide range of internal contacts, both on behalf of the CEO and executive responsibilities, but also in relation to own delegated areas; Playing a key role in external communications, including liaison on behalf of the CEO, building relationships with senior contacts in other organisations. Person Specification Experience Experience of administration or secretariat management, ideally within a health sector organisation; Some experience of coordinating or contributing to change management; Experience of researching, collating and drafting information; Ideally some experience of budgets or financial management. Qualifications Advanced knowledge of administration management; Executive Assistant knowledge and skills, including committee secretariat; Knowledge of supporting governance and senior management levels within an organisation; Excellent knowledge of organisational policies and procedures, ideally within the context of a not-for-profit regulated body; Knowledge of the health sector, including regulatory requirements; An understanding of the duties of a company secretary; IT Literate. Skills and Abilities Written communication skills in order to draft and edit papers, minute meetings, write briefings and policy; Good formal communication skills, including production of committee minutes; Understanding of confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive business matters; Strong analytical thinking skills, including ability to research and present findings and options; Planning and organising skills . click apply for full job details
Location : St Albans, Hertfordshire Salary : £46,871 to £50,998 inclusive annual salary + £5,000 market supplement + up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution Hours : Full time, 37 hours per week - Flexible working options (including hybrid) Are you an experienced building surveyor ready to lead on improving the quality, safety and sustainability of council housing? They're recruiting a Senior Building Surveyor to join their Planned Works team, taking responsibility for delivering capital improvement programmes and planned maintenance projects. This role offers the chance to shape major improvements to their housing stock, work with a dedicated team, and contribute to a high performing, resident focused service. About the role As their Senior Building Surveyor (Planned Works), you will lead the client side procurement and management of specialist contractors and ensure all planned works comply with statutory and regulatory requirements, including the Building Safety Act 2022. You will manage planned maintenance budgets, attend monthly core group and workstream meetings with their partnering contractor, and support resident engagement events. You will also manage and support team members through regular performance and development discussions. In addition, you ll contribute to policy updates, compliance monitoring and service improvements, working closely with colleagues across Housing to support the delivery of the Asset Management Strategy. About you You will be educated to degree level (or equivalent) and a member of RICS or CIOB, with experience delivering planned works programmes and individual capital works projects. You should have strong building contract management skills and experience in tendering and procurement, including an understanding of the Procurement Act 2023. You ll bring advanced knowledge of construction related legislation and best practice, including Health & Safety, Construction Design & Management 2015, the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, the Control of Asbestos Regulations (CAR 2012), Decent Homes Standard, and Awaab s Law. Applicants should understand the Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023, its underpinning principles and the key Consumer Standards, especially those linking to maintenance and refurbishment. Surveying expertise is required in diagnosing building defects relating to both traditional and non traditional forms of construction. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills are essential, as is confidence in managing, contractors, budgets and project delivery. You should also be proficient with IT systems such as MS Office, MS Project, CAD, housing management systems (e.g. MRI) and asset management software. IOSH and asbestos-related qualifications are required (or a willingness to obtain them promptly). Join them in their aim to make St Albans carbon neutral by 2030, guided by their Sustainability and Climate Crisis Strategy, they put the environment at the heart of every decision. They live their values trust, care, confidence, collaboration, and customer focus while delivering sustainable services, reducing environmental impact and making a difference. Our client is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station, shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work. In addition to working within a great team, you will have access to: • 30.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. • Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions • Flexible working options • Staff Parking Permit • Reimbursement of professional fees • Comprehensive development and training • Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres • Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information Disability Confident: They are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Safeguarding: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here. Closing date for applications: 01 March 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 09 March 2026 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. They reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and they strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. You may also have experience in the following: Senior Building Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Planned Works Surveyor, Capital Projects Manager, Housing Surveyor, Construction Project Manager, Asset Management Surveyor, Maintenance Surveyor, Property Surveyor, RICS Surveyor, CIOB Surveyor, Building Safety Surveyor, Contract Manager Construction, Sustainability Surveyor etc REF-
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Location : St Albans, Hertfordshire Salary : £46,871 to £50,998 inclusive annual salary + £5,000 market supplement + up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution Hours : Full time, 37 hours per week - Flexible working options (including hybrid) Are you an experienced building surveyor ready to lead on improving the quality, safety and sustainability of council housing? They're recruiting a Senior Building Surveyor to join their Planned Works team, taking responsibility for delivering capital improvement programmes and planned maintenance projects. This role offers the chance to shape major improvements to their housing stock, work with a dedicated team, and contribute to a high performing, resident focused service. About the role As their Senior Building Surveyor (Planned Works), you will lead the client side procurement and management of specialist contractors and ensure all planned works comply with statutory and regulatory requirements, including the Building Safety Act 2022. You will manage planned maintenance budgets, attend monthly core group and workstream meetings with their partnering contractor, and support resident engagement events. You will also manage and support team members through regular performance and development discussions. In addition, you ll contribute to policy updates, compliance monitoring and service improvements, working closely with colleagues across Housing to support the delivery of the Asset Management Strategy. About you You will be educated to degree level (or equivalent) and a member of RICS or CIOB, with experience delivering planned works programmes and individual capital works projects. You should have strong building contract management skills and experience in tendering and procurement, including an understanding of the Procurement Act 2023. You ll bring advanced knowledge of construction related legislation and best practice, including Health & Safety, Construction Design & Management 2015, the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, the Control of Asbestos Regulations (CAR 2012), Decent Homes Standard, and Awaab s Law. Applicants should understand the Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023, its underpinning principles and the key Consumer Standards, especially those linking to maintenance and refurbishment. Surveying expertise is required in diagnosing building defects relating to both traditional and non traditional forms of construction. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills are essential, as is confidence in managing, contractors, budgets and project delivery. You should also be proficient with IT systems such as MS Office, MS Project, CAD, housing management systems (e.g. MRI) and asset management software. IOSH and asbestos-related qualifications are required (or a willingness to obtain them promptly). Join them in their aim to make St Albans carbon neutral by 2030, guided by their Sustainability and Climate Crisis Strategy, they put the environment at the heart of every decision. They live their values trust, care, confidence, collaboration, and customer focus while delivering sustainable services, reducing environmental impact and making a difference. Our client is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station, shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work. In addition to working within a great team, you will have access to: • 30.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. • Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions • Flexible working options • Staff Parking Permit • Reimbursement of professional fees • Comprehensive development and training • Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres • Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information Disability Confident: They are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Safeguarding: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here. Closing date for applications: 01 March 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 09 March 2026 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. They reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and they strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. You may also have experience in the following: Senior Building Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Planned Works Surveyor, Capital Projects Manager, Housing Surveyor, Construction Project Manager, Asset Management Surveyor, Maintenance Surveyor, Property Surveyor, RICS Surveyor, CIOB Surveyor, Building Safety Surveyor, Contract Manager Construction, Sustainability Surveyor etc REF-
Cyber Security Analyst Reference: JAN Location: Flexible in England - With Travel Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £51,549.00 - £55,035.00 Per Annum Benefits: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance Scheme, 34 days' Annual Leave This organisation is seeking a pragmatic, hands-on Cyber Security Analyst to help mature their security function. This role will work closely with an outsourced SOC provider and internal teams to triage and investigate security events, support supplier security assurance, provide risk-based advice across the organisation, and drive automation of security processes and tooling. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys problem-solving, working across teams, and improving how security is delivered in a complex, mission-driven organisation. Key Areas of Responsibility: Security Monitoring & Incident Support Act as the internal focal point with the outsourced SOC provider - ensuring effective communication, follow-up, and escalation of alerts. Triage, investigate, and support resolution of security events and incidents. Contribute to lessons learned and improvements following incidents. Lead the instantiation of the Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) and associated processes and playbooks Supplier & Third-Party Security Assess cyber security risk for key suppliers and partners. Review supplier security documentation, raise concerns, and help negotiate security requirements. Risk & Advice Provide pragmatic, risk-based security guidance to internal teams and respond to ad-hoc queries. Help develop and maintain security standards and processes that reflect organisational risk tolerances. Advise system owners and project managers on pen testing approach and scope Run simulated phishing campaigns and produce security awareness communications Automation & Process Improvement Identify and implement opportunities to automate security detection, response, reporting, and remediation workflows. Work with the SOC and internal technical teams to refine alert logic, improve data quality, and reduce manual effort. Help optimise security tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR, ticketing, dashboards). General Develop and produce regular Security reports for senior management. Monitor and respond to queries in group mailbox Essential skills, knowledge, & experience: 5 years' experience in a cyber security, IT security, or technology risk role Practical, demonstrable experience of working with a SOC (internal or outsourced) and investigating cyber security incidents using best practice methodologies and tools Good understanding of cyber risk concepts, controls, and technical security tools. Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders and experience producing communications materials and reports Relevant security certifications/qualifications (e.g. CISSP, SSCP, GCIA, CEH, CompTIA) Knowledge of UK best practice frameworks (e.g., NCSC guidance, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials). Scripting or practical automation experience. Experience assessing third-party/supplier security risk. Demonstrated passion for and experience in improving security processes and utilising automation to achieve this Experience with threat hunting and horizon scanning Strong technical security knowledge of networking technologies, IDAM, EDR/XDR Experience supporting security and compliance audit activities Personal Attributes Pragmatic and solutions-focused, with an ability to balance risk and usability Curious and motivated to improve and automate how security operates Comfortable working in a developing security function where processes are evolving Collaborative and supportive, with a strong sense of ownership Aligned with the values and mission of the organisation What Success Looks Like Efficient, risk-focused handling of alerts & incidents alongside the SOC partner. Clear, up-to-date internal security standards and processes. Reduced manual effort through practical automation improvements. Strong supplier security assurance controls supporting risk-based decision-making. Additional Information This role will be home-based with occasional travel to the employers head office or other UK locations (generally one/two days per month). This is a permanent, full-time role for 37.5 hours per week. Closing date: 23:59, Sunday 22nd February 2026 The employer is looking to conduct first interviews for this position on Thursday, February the 26th and Monday, March the 2nd. N.B. If you are interested in applying for this role we recommend doing so asap as the employer reserves the right to close this advert early should the demand be especially high. Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). The employer is committed to developing an inclusive and diverse organisation, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve their vision of creating a world richer in nature, they need more people, and more diverse people, on nature's side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, they are particularly interested in receiving your application. The organisation is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. No agencies please.
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Cyber Security Analyst Reference: JAN Location: Flexible in England - With Travel Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £51,549.00 - £55,035.00 Per Annum Benefits: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance Scheme, 34 days' Annual Leave This organisation is seeking a pragmatic, hands-on Cyber Security Analyst to help mature their security function. This role will work closely with an outsourced SOC provider and internal teams to triage and investigate security events, support supplier security assurance, provide risk-based advice across the organisation, and drive automation of security processes and tooling. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys problem-solving, working across teams, and improving how security is delivered in a complex, mission-driven organisation. Key Areas of Responsibility: Security Monitoring & Incident Support Act as the internal focal point with the outsourced SOC provider - ensuring effective communication, follow-up, and escalation of alerts. Triage, investigate, and support resolution of security events and incidents. Contribute to lessons learned and improvements following incidents. Lead the instantiation of the Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) and associated processes and playbooks Supplier & Third-Party Security Assess cyber security risk for key suppliers and partners. Review supplier security documentation, raise concerns, and help negotiate security requirements. Risk & Advice Provide pragmatic, risk-based security guidance to internal teams and respond to ad-hoc queries. Help develop and maintain security standards and processes that reflect organisational risk tolerances. Advise system owners and project managers on pen testing approach and scope Run simulated phishing campaigns and produce security awareness communications Automation & Process Improvement Identify and implement opportunities to automate security detection, response, reporting, and remediation workflows. Work with the SOC and internal technical teams to refine alert logic, improve data quality, and reduce manual effort. Help optimise security tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR, ticketing, dashboards). General Develop and produce regular Security reports for senior management. Monitor and respond to queries in group mailbox Essential skills, knowledge, & experience: 5 years' experience in a cyber security, IT security, or technology risk role Practical, demonstrable experience of working with a SOC (internal or outsourced) and investigating cyber security incidents using best practice methodologies and tools Good understanding of cyber risk concepts, controls, and technical security tools. Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders and experience producing communications materials and reports Relevant security certifications/qualifications (e.g. CISSP, SSCP, GCIA, CEH, CompTIA) Knowledge of UK best practice frameworks (e.g., NCSC guidance, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials). Scripting or practical automation experience. Experience assessing third-party/supplier security risk. Demonstrated passion for and experience in improving security processes and utilising automation to achieve this Experience with threat hunting and horizon scanning Strong technical security knowledge of networking technologies, IDAM, EDR/XDR Experience supporting security and compliance audit activities Personal Attributes Pragmatic and solutions-focused, with an ability to balance risk and usability Curious and motivated to improve and automate how security operates Comfortable working in a developing security function where processes are evolving Collaborative and supportive, with a strong sense of ownership Aligned with the values and mission of the organisation What Success Looks Like Efficient, risk-focused handling of alerts & incidents alongside the SOC partner. Clear, up-to-date internal security standards and processes. Reduced manual effort through practical automation improvements. Strong supplier security assurance controls supporting risk-based decision-making. Additional Information This role will be home-based with occasional travel to the employers head office or other UK locations (generally one/two days per month). This is a permanent, full-time role for 37.5 hours per week. Closing date: 23:59, Sunday 22nd February 2026 The employer is looking to conduct first interviews for this position on Thursday, February the 26th and Monday, March the 2nd. N.B. If you are interested in applying for this role we recommend doing so asap as the employer reserves the right to close this advert early should the demand be especially high. Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). The employer is committed to developing an inclusive and diverse organisation, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve their vision of creating a world richer in nature, they need more people, and more diverse people, on nature's side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, they are particularly interested in receiving your application. The organisation is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. No agencies please.
Head of New Partner Experience - UKI & EU Job ID: R20978 Commercial Manchester - Main Office Permanent Ready to apply? Get started with your online application Not quite your dream role? Sign up to get notified when the right vacancy comes along. The Team The UKI and EU Small Medium Business (SMB) team is responsible for Deliveroo's relationships with the many thousands of independent restaurant and retail partners that operate on the Deliveroo marketplace in the UK, Ireland and Europe, ensuring that they continue to grow and operate well. The SMB team spans the full life-cycle of partner interactions from initial acquisition, onboarding, reactive support and proactive account management. We do this through our in-house contact centre based in Manchester and in collaboration with our third-party contact centre providers. The Role As Head of NPX & AM for our SMB Commercial team, you will lead a team of managers that are responsible for the core performance of our SMB partners. Your team will be focused on supporting new partners as they join our platform and managing the SMB base through both portfolio and campaign management. This role is based in Manchester and you will report to the SMB Commercial Director. You will focus on strategic planning for the future through partner management. This is a hybrid role, working in the Manchester office and remotely. What you will do: Partner Obsessed: Be the champion for our newly acquired partners; creating a best in class contact centre that drives impactful conversations with our partners; enabling them to get the most from the Roo platform Commercially astute: Ensure your team are leading from the front in supporting drive the right commercial outcomes for the business and our partners; implementing sales through service models that ensure our partners are able to be successful whilst driving the right outcomes for Roo. Define the Future: Design and implement a scalable servicing model that balances high-tech self-serve tools with high-impact human interaction. Lead at Scale: Manage a large team of managers and agents, fostering a high-performance, inclusive culture in our Manchester hub; across all four EU markets Drive Strategy: Partner with global Tech and Ops teams to build the tools, incentives, and contact strategies that move the needle for our partners. Test & Learn: Champion a culture of experimentation to constantly evolve how we support our SMB base. You: This is a demanding role which will require a leader with experience launching plans that drive change at scale. You will be passionate about employee engagement and motivated to create a winning culture. You will have experience with P&L ownership and guide impact through scalable solutions. The required skills include: Leadership: The skill to balance results with employee engagement Team Management: Can build an engaged team of contributors to deliver across a range of administrative processes Influence and Negotiation: Stakeholder management, with resilience to face challenges from senior members of the business and deliver a positive outcome Project Management: Manage projects alongside a daily operation requiring quick response as issues arise - strong work prioritisation, planning and task delegation Team work: Collaborative approach with peers and business leaders to build support and unlock resources to support delivery of your agenda Communication: Strong communication skills, with knowledge to respond to a variety of demands and the ability to engage with a variety of audiences through different channels The desired experiences include 4+ years of experience in a call centre or similar environment focusing on delivering exceptional customer experiences Experience working within the restaurant or grocery retail industries Workplace & Diversity At Deliveroo we know that people are the heart of the business and we prioritise their welfare. We offer many great benefits in areas including health, family, finance, community, convenience, growth, time away and relocation. We believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgement when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion or a secret aversion to coriander. All you need is a passion for (most) food and a desire to be part of one of the fastest growing startups in an exciting space. A competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package Compensation We aim to pay every employee competitively for the role they are performing in their respective location Depending on role and location, some employees may be eligible for an annual cash bonus, sign-on bonus or relocation support Up to 5% matched pension contributions Equity Some roles may be eligible for share awards, giving them ownership in Deliveroo and a share in our success Food Free Deliveroo Plus: free delivery and access to special offers Team lunches from the best local restaurants Time away 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of time spent working at Deliveroo One day of paid leave per year to volunteer with a registered charity Work Life Maternity, paternity and maternity and shared parental leave, eligible from day one of employment Excellent kit to enable working from home and a parent-friendly working culture Access to free mortgage advice Cycle to Work Scheme or Season Ticket Loans, depending how you wish to travel Excellent learning and development opportunities and access to RooLearn, our learning platform, packed with high-quality training and content Regular Employee Resource Group (ERG) led social events - examples include dinners, dance lessons and in-office yoga sessions
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Head of New Partner Experience - UKI & EU Job ID: R20978 Commercial Manchester - Main Office Permanent Ready to apply? Get started with your online application Not quite your dream role? Sign up to get notified when the right vacancy comes along. The Team The UKI and EU Small Medium Business (SMB) team is responsible for Deliveroo's relationships with the many thousands of independent restaurant and retail partners that operate on the Deliveroo marketplace in the UK, Ireland and Europe, ensuring that they continue to grow and operate well. The SMB team spans the full life-cycle of partner interactions from initial acquisition, onboarding, reactive support and proactive account management. We do this through our in-house contact centre based in Manchester and in collaboration with our third-party contact centre providers. The Role As Head of NPX & AM for our SMB Commercial team, you will lead a team of managers that are responsible for the core performance of our SMB partners. Your team will be focused on supporting new partners as they join our platform and managing the SMB base through both portfolio and campaign management. This role is based in Manchester and you will report to the SMB Commercial Director. You will focus on strategic planning for the future through partner management. This is a hybrid role, working in the Manchester office and remotely. What you will do: Partner Obsessed: Be the champion for our newly acquired partners; creating a best in class contact centre that drives impactful conversations with our partners; enabling them to get the most from the Roo platform Commercially astute: Ensure your team are leading from the front in supporting drive the right commercial outcomes for the business and our partners; implementing sales through service models that ensure our partners are able to be successful whilst driving the right outcomes for Roo. Define the Future: Design and implement a scalable servicing model that balances high-tech self-serve tools with high-impact human interaction. Lead at Scale: Manage a large team of managers and agents, fostering a high-performance, inclusive culture in our Manchester hub; across all four EU markets Drive Strategy: Partner with global Tech and Ops teams to build the tools, incentives, and contact strategies that move the needle for our partners. Test & Learn: Champion a culture of experimentation to constantly evolve how we support our SMB base. You: This is a demanding role which will require a leader with experience launching plans that drive change at scale. You will be passionate about employee engagement and motivated to create a winning culture. You will have experience with P&L ownership and guide impact through scalable solutions. The required skills include: Leadership: The skill to balance results with employee engagement Team Management: Can build an engaged team of contributors to deliver across a range of administrative processes Influence and Negotiation: Stakeholder management, with resilience to face challenges from senior members of the business and deliver a positive outcome Project Management: Manage projects alongside a daily operation requiring quick response as issues arise - strong work prioritisation, planning and task delegation Team work: Collaborative approach with peers and business leaders to build support and unlock resources to support delivery of your agenda Communication: Strong communication skills, with knowledge to respond to a variety of demands and the ability to engage with a variety of audiences through different channels The desired experiences include 4+ years of experience in a call centre or similar environment focusing on delivering exceptional customer experiences Experience working within the restaurant or grocery retail industries Workplace & Diversity At Deliveroo we know that people are the heart of the business and we prioritise their welfare. We offer many great benefits in areas including health, family, finance, community, convenience, growth, time away and relocation. We believe a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be. That means we have no judgement when it comes to any one of the things that make you who you are - your gender, race, sexuality, religion or a secret aversion to coriander. All you need is a passion for (most) food and a desire to be part of one of the fastest growing startups in an exciting space. A competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package Compensation We aim to pay every employee competitively for the role they are performing in their respective location Depending on role and location, some employees may be eligible for an annual cash bonus, sign-on bonus or relocation support Up to 5% matched pension contributions Equity Some roles may be eligible for share awards, giving them ownership in Deliveroo and a share in our success Food Free Deliveroo Plus: free delivery and access to special offers Team lunches from the best local restaurants Time away 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of time spent working at Deliveroo One day of paid leave per year to volunteer with a registered charity Work Life Maternity, paternity and maternity and shared parental leave, eligible from day one of employment Excellent kit to enable working from home and a parent-friendly working culture Access to free mortgage advice Cycle to Work Scheme or Season Ticket Loans, depending how you wish to travel Excellent learning and development opportunities and access to RooLearn, our learning platform, packed with high-quality training and content Regular Employee Resource Group (ERG) led social events - examples include dinners, dance lessons and in-office yoga sessions
A highly respected, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Executive Cost Consultant to join their established cost management team in central London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Executive Cost Consultant to work on a wide-ranging portfolio of projects, including residential, commercial, mixed-use, heritage, and education schemes across the UK. The Executive Cost Consultant will play a key role in leading the cost management delivery across a number of high-profile developments, working closely with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Executive Cost Consultant - Role & Responsibilities As an Executive Cost Consultant, your core responsibilities will include: Leading pre and post-contract cost consultancy services Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and tender documentation Managing tender processes and contractor appointments Overseeing change control, contract administration, and risk management Producing accurate cost reporting and advising on value engineering Acting as a key client contact and supporting the wider team in business development Mentoring and supporting junior staff members Executive Cost Consultant - Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction-related subject Ideally MRICS qualified (or working towards) Proven experience as a Senior or Executive level Cost Consultant within a consultancy Strong working knowledge of procurement, cost planning, and post-contract management Experience across sectors such as residential, education, healthcare, and commercial Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a client-focused mindset In Return £60,000 - £70,000 per annum 27 days annual leave Family & Friends benefits Tax free child care Flexible working Health and wellbeing allowance Life Assurance (4x basic salary) Private Medical Insurance Pension scheme Recruitment bonus Compassionate leave Eye care Early Friday finish Sports and social company events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
A highly respected, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Executive Cost Consultant to join their established cost management team in central London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Executive Cost Consultant to work on a wide-ranging portfolio of projects, including residential, commercial, mixed-use, heritage, and education schemes across the UK. The Executive Cost Consultant will play a key role in leading the cost management delivery across a number of high-profile developments, working closely with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Executive Cost Consultant - Role & Responsibilities As an Executive Cost Consultant, your core responsibilities will include: Leading pre and post-contract cost consultancy services Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and tender documentation Managing tender processes and contractor appointments Overseeing change control, contract administration, and risk management Producing accurate cost reporting and advising on value engineering Acting as a key client contact and supporting the wider team in business development Mentoring and supporting junior staff members Executive Cost Consultant - Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction-related subject Ideally MRICS qualified (or working towards) Proven experience as a Senior or Executive level Cost Consultant within a consultancy Strong working knowledge of procurement, cost planning, and post-contract management Experience across sectors such as residential, education, healthcare, and commercial Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a client-focused mindset In Return £60,000 - £70,000 per annum 27 days annual leave Family & Friends benefits Tax free child care Flexible working Health and wellbeing allowance Life Assurance (4x basic salary) Private Medical Insurance Pension scheme Recruitment bonus Compassionate leave Eye care Early Friday finish Sports and social company events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Location Hybrid, with a minimum of 20% in the Oxford and London offices per month About Us We'reNominet - a world-leading domain name registryoperatingat the heart of the UK internet. Whilewe'rebest known for running .UK domains, our DNSexpertisealso underpins critical internet infrastructure that government services, including the NHS, rely on. As a public benefit company, our work has a positive impact on society. Alongside our work as the national domain name registry, we support programmes that use technology to improve people's lives by making the internet safe and resilient. The Role As the Head ofEngineeringfor DNS servicesat Nominet, you will lead a core technology engineering team to deliver industry-leadingsystems for the internet.This is a critical role with responsibility for engineering one of Nominet'smain businesslines. You will manage a highly skilled team who are either deep experts in the Domain Name System (DNS)or software engineers who will develop custom applicationsandautomationwhichunderpinsour DNS Services. This role requires a good understanding of distributed systems and modern software engineering and would suit someone from a Site Reliability Engineering or DevSecOps background with extensive experience in managing mission-critical systems based on open source software. To be successful in this role, you will need to build on our existing DNS product and balance service delivery with the broader strategic goals of the organisation. You will take a data-driven approach to technology and have a relentless focus on simplicity and working software. This way of working will inform your decision-making and provide a feedback loop to drive incremental improvements. Overall, youwill be a natural problem solver with the mindset for excellence across the entire software development lifecycle - architecture, engineering, and into operations. What You'll Be Doing Lead the DNS Engineering function: Manage and mentor engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture. Technical leadership: Partner with senior DNS experts to guide the design, delivery, and operation of Nominet's DNS products and services, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and aligned with industry best practices. Design authority alignment: Work closely with DNS architects and principal engineers to ensure expert thinking is embedded in our products and services. Strategic direction: Collaborate with the CTO, Technology Leadership Team, Architecture, and Product to shape and deliver the DNS strategy. Software and service design: Ensure DNS software and services meet current and future business needs, with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement. Project delivery: Deliver DNS initiatives on time, within budget, and to high quality standards, managing risk and ensuring rigorous testing. Operational excellence: Ensure DNS services meet or exceed SLAs for uptime and performance through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and optimisation. Stakeholder collaboration: Work closely with Network Engineering, Security, Platforms, and SRE to ensure DNS services are fully integrated and aligned with organisational goals. People development: Recruit, develop, and retain top DNS talent, fostering continuous learning and keeping skills aligned with advances in DNS technology. About You 7+ years of engineering experience with 3+ years in senior leadership roles, ideally within telco, internet, or service provider environments, or alternatively in near real-time, distributed, or streaming systems. Strong understanding of Linux-based systems and cloud platforms (AWS preferred). Hands-on experience designing and managing large-scale distributed systems, web applications, and microservices. Knowledge of distributed architectures, internet protocols, and networking fundamentals (IP addressing, routing, load balancing). Knowledge of BGP and IP Anycast a plus. Strong software engineering background (Java, Python, or similar). Experience developing and commercialising solutions/products. Understanding of security practices, including encryption, DDOS mitigation, and working in highly secure environments. Data and analytics expertise with the ability to translate insights into strategic decisions. Proven experience in system design, planning, organisation, and full product lifecycle management. Familiarity with Agile development methodology. Adaptable, flexible, and able to thrive in evolving Dev/Ops environments; motivated to learn and embrace new challenges. What To Expect Next 1st stage: Introduction call with a member of the TA team (30-45 mins) 2nd Stage: Hiring Manager and Leadership Capability Interview (60 mins) 3rd Stage: Technical Deep Dive (60 mins) 4th Stage: Psychometric Assessment, System Design Interview & Exec Interview (90 mins) What We Offer Hybrid & Flexible Working Early Finish Friday - Working week of 34 hours with full-time pay. (Finish at midday on Friday) 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase an additional 5 days. Private Medical Insurance + Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme (Matched to 7%) Annual Bonus Scheme Family Leave (Enhanced) Electric vehicle scheme with on-site charging points Rewards platform with access to discounts at hundreds of shops, restaurants etc. Diversity Statement We're passionate about creating a workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered. Somewhere we can benefit from all forms of diversity and discover the true value in our differences. If there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know Security Statement Nominet is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of the internet and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment by participating in the relevant security and screening processes. All roles working for Nominet will be subject to a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. Some roles due to the nature of their work, will require additional security clearance. Job Segment Open Source, Embedded, Cloud, Testing, Linux, Technology
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Location Hybrid, with a minimum of 20% in the Oxford and London offices per month About Us We'reNominet - a world-leading domain name registryoperatingat the heart of the UK internet. Whilewe'rebest known for running .UK domains, our DNSexpertisealso underpins critical internet infrastructure that government services, including the NHS, rely on. As a public benefit company, our work has a positive impact on society. Alongside our work as the national domain name registry, we support programmes that use technology to improve people's lives by making the internet safe and resilient. The Role As the Head ofEngineeringfor DNS servicesat Nominet, you will lead a core technology engineering team to deliver industry-leadingsystems for the internet.This is a critical role with responsibility for engineering one of Nominet'smain businesslines. You will manage a highly skilled team who are either deep experts in the Domain Name System (DNS)or software engineers who will develop custom applicationsandautomationwhichunderpinsour DNS Services. This role requires a good understanding of distributed systems and modern software engineering and would suit someone from a Site Reliability Engineering or DevSecOps background with extensive experience in managing mission-critical systems based on open source software. To be successful in this role, you will need to build on our existing DNS product and balance service delivery with the broader strategic goals of the organisation. You will take a data-driven approach to technology and have a relentless focus on simplicity and working software. This way of working will inform your decision-making and provide a feedback loop to drive incremental improvements. Overall, youwill be a natural problem solver with the mindset for excellence across the entire software development lifecycle - architecture, engineering, and into operations. What You'll Be Doing Lead the DNS Engineering function: Manage and mentor engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture. Technical leadership: Partner with senior DNS experts to guide the design, delivery, and operation of Nominet's DNS products and services, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and aligned with industry best practices. Design authority alignment: Work closely with DNS architects and principal engineers to ensure expert thinking is embedded in our products and services. Strategic direction: Collaborate with the CTO, Technology Leadership Team, Architecture, and Product to shape and deliver the DNS strategy. Software and service design: Ensure DNS software and services meet current and future business needs, with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement. Project delivery: Deliver DNS initiatives on time, within budget, and to high quality standards, managing risk and ensuring rigorous testing. Operational excellence: Ensure DNS services meet or exceed SLAs for uptime and performance through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and optimisation. Stakeholder collaboration: Work closely with Network Engineering, Security, Platforms, and SRE to ensure DNS services are fully integrated and aligned with organisational goals. People development: Recruit, develop, and retain top DNS talent, fostering continuous learning and keeping skills aligned with advances in DNS technology. About You 7+ years of engineering experience with 3+ years in senior leadership roles, ideally within telco, internet, or service provider environments, or alternatively in near real-time, distributed, or streaming systems. Strong understanding of Linux-based systems and cloud platforms (AWS preferred). Hands-on experience designing and managing large-scale distributed systems, web applications, and microservices. Knowledge of distributed architectures, internet protocols, and networking fundamentals (IP addressing, routing, load balancing). Knowledge of BGP and IP Anycast a plus. Strong software engineering background (Java, Python, or similar). Experience developing and commercialising solutions/products. Understanding of security practices, including encryption, DDOS mitigation, and working in highly secure environments. Data and analytics expertise with the ability to translate insights into strategic decisions. Proven experience in system design, planning, organisation, and full product lifecycle management. Familiarity with Agile development methodology. Adaptable, flexible, and able to thrive in evolving Dev/Ops environments; motivated to learn and embrace new challenges. What To Expect Next 1st stage: Introduction call with a member of the TA team (30-45 mins) 2nd Stage: Hiring Manager and Leadership Capability Interview (60 mins) 3rd Stage: Technical Deep Dive (60 mins) 4th Stage: Psychometric Assessment, System Design Interview & Exec Interview (90 mins) What We Offer Hybrid & Flexible Working Early Finish Friday - Working week of 34 hours with full-time pay. (Finish at midday on Friday) 30 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase an additional 5 days. Private Medical Insurance + Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme (Matched to 7%) Annual Bonus Scheme Family Leave (Enhanced) Electric vehicle scheme with on-site charging points Rewards platform with access to discounts at hundreds of shops, restaurants etc. Diversity Statement We're passionate about creating a workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered. Somewhere we can benefit from all forms of diversity and discover the true value in our differences. If there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know Security Statement Nominet is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of the internet and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment by participating in the relevant security and screening processes. All roles working for Nominet will be subject to a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. Some roles due to the nature of their work, will require additional security clearance. Job Segment Open Source, Embedded, Cloud, Testing, Linux, Technology
Chief Digital and Information Officer - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency - SCS1 The role can be based in Bristol, Nottingham, Swansea, Leeds, Birmingham (Garrett's Green), Newcastle, Oldham (Chadderton) and Yeading. We offer a hybrid working model that allows you to work between home and office locations, giving you greater flexibility about where and when you work. The Civil Service expectation of 60% attendance in the workplace is applied by DVSA. Occasional travel to other sites will be required. About the job Job summary The Chief Digital & Information Officer is an Executive Board Director with collective responsibility for developing and delivering the agency's strategic objectives. They provide leadership of the DVSA Digital, Data and Technology community for core customer-facing and internal services, including 3 services in the government's top 75 digital services. The role oversees the development and continuous improvement of the enterprise architecture, technology infrastructure, systems and applications, digital delivery, security and the data and information management strategy for core customer-facing and internal services. In collaboration with the Executive team, the key focus is to ensure that there is the right level of digital, data and technological expertise and resource to enable timely delivery of the agreed priorities for DVSA's services. As well as being responsible for working with DfT and GDS in planning for and implementing any additional services required of DVSA and the postholder also represents DVSA in cross-government networks and fora. DVSA's digital, data and security functions are fundamental to every service DVSA delivers. Our systems are accessed by millions of GB citizens and businesses every year to book, pay for and learn more about, our services. The team also provide operational and specialist systems for internal users. The directorate is also establishing an enterprise architecture practice, building domain capability and growing capacity to design solutions towards a goal architecture to ensure that change becomes easier, quicker and cheaper, reducing the total cost of ownership to successfully deliver the DVSA's strategic and efficiency plans. The role holder is accountable for ensuring the ongoing support, business continuity, development and maintenance of information management and security, data, and IT service disaster recovery services. Key Responsibilities Executive Committee Member Support the Chief Executive in their role as Accounting Officer, ensuring that the Agency is led and managed effectively and efficiently, deputising for the Chief Executive where required. Champion decisions made by the Executive Committee and Directing Board and role model the Agency's values and cultural aspirations. Contribute to the development of DVSA's vision and strategic plans. Development and implementation of major organisational change initiatives through a service-led approach. Directors are also expected to sponsor several strategic projects Lead a broad range of digital, data, architecture and technology teams with a strategic mindset and vision to develop and run DVSA digital services, which are agile and secure by design, compliant with GDS service standards and continuously improved in response to user feedback. The post holder will be a primary link between DVSA and the DfT D&D group. Working with senior teams across the agency to develop and deliver the directorate's annual plan and enable the delivery of the plans of other Directors. Provide leadership to the Directorate's teams and champion a culture of continuous improvement and performance management, making appropriate use of the services and standards provided by GDS and the cross-government Digital and Data profession to support this. Manage both internal resources and third-party suppliers to implement significant business and cultural changes across the agency, as informed by the agreed service priorities. Ensure the development, operation and improvement of digital by default services is successful and secure. Find innovative ways to drive the shift to insourced teams and manage attraction and retention challenges to achieve committed efficiency savings in a climate of overall Civil Service cost and headcount control. Digital and Data Shape the strategic approach to the development of DVSA's digital services and the development or acquisition of the technology to deliver them; this includes responsibility for procurement, development, security and delivery across the whole of the estate of the agency. Seek to demonstrably improve DVSA's return on investment on technology spending and reporting this against outcome-based performance metrics. Ensure any new mission technology is delivered in line with the government's code of practice, and digital and data services are delivered in line with the relevant government service and functional standards, including Secure by Design, One Login initiatives etc. Work with GDS to define the scope and application of common service provision for cross-government commodity infrastructure technology and ensure that the delivery and iteration of technology services is supported by effective analysis of the financial benefits of taking an agile, open, user-driven approach. Create opportunity to design and deliver digitally driven solutions and services that are fully supported by the right architectures and systems, while avoiding creation of legacy technology. The role supports a culture of data-driven delivery within the Agency through leadership of the DVSA's data science and forecasting functions ensuring both process and guidance link to the Agency's strategic plans and long-term financial forecast. Working closely with the relevant services, committees and functions, develop the enterprise data frameworks to ensure that DVSA has access to the information and knowledge required to optimise decision making. Security and Resilience Lead and shape the Agency's response to cyber security threats and incidents, working to improve business resilience and continuity plans in preparedness for an incident. Ensure remediation of systems and processes in response to emerging cyber security intelligence and work with the cross-government networks to mature DVSA's ability to identify, manage and mitigate cyber security threat levels. Leadership and Culture Contribute to the transformation of leadership capability, bringing about a step-change in culture enabling greater levels of engagement and productivity. Contribute to our drive to improve the diversity of our people and the broader inclusion agenda to provide a better service to customers and contribute to our aim of being a great place to work. Directorate Functions Data & Security - Data Science, Data Management, Cyber Assurance, Data Protection and Information Management, Data Analysis, Data Engineering. Technology- Technical Services Delivery, Development, Infrastructure, Contract Management, Business Systems. Enterprise Architecture - All domains, technical design and architecture enablement. Digital Delivery - Programme Delivery, User Centred Design, Business Analysis - D&D capability building and professional development, including early talent, D&D Governance, D&D Business Partnering and Business Support. The job holder will have responsibility for teams of around 600 people at DVSA across Great Britain. The post manages 5 Corporate Senior Leaders, and has the support of a Business Support Manager and a PA. Person specification It is essential in your supporting statement that you provide evidence and proven examples against each of the following selection criteria. Extensive experience leading high performing digital, technology, data and cyber security functions, with a deep understanding of Government digital governance frameworks and a strong record of delivering digital transformation and improvement programmes. Skilled in gathering and prioritising customer and service user requirements to maximise value, combined with a proven track record of driving delivery at pace, applying project management techniques, and proactively managing risks. Proven ability to develop organisational strategy and translate a compelling vision into action, supported by strong strategic judgement and the ability to see connections across complex issues and recommend sound decisions in a political environment. Highly developed communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and industry leaders, and convey complex and technical information clearly and concisely. Outstanding leadership capability, with the ability to recruit, inspire and empower colleagues; build diverse and inclusive teams; and grow organisational capability and resilience under pressure and public scrutiny.
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Chief Digital and Information Officer - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency - SCS1 The role can be based in Bristol, Nottingham, Swansea, Leeds, Birmingham (Garrett's Green), Newcastle, Oldham (Chadderton) and Yeading. We offer a hybrid working model that allows you to work between home and office locations, giving you greater flexibility about where and when you work. The Civil Service expectation of 60% attendance in the workplace is applied by DVSA. Occasional travel to other sites will be required. About the job Job summary The Chief Digital & Information Officer is an Executive Board Director with collective responsibility for developing and delivering the agency's strategic objectives. They provide leadership of the DVSA Digital, Data and Technology community for core customer-facing and internal services, including 3 services in the government's top 75 digital services. The role oversees the development and continuous improvement of the enterprise architecture, technology infrastructure, systems and applications, digital delivery, security and the data and information management strategy for core customer-facing and internal services. In collaboration with the Executive team, the key focus is to ensure that there is the right level of digital, data and technological expertise and resource to enable timely delivery of the agreed priorities for DVSA's services. As well as being responsible for working with DfT and GDS in planning for and implementing any additional services required of DVSA and the postholder also represents DVSA in cross-government networks and fora. DVSA's digital, data and security functions are fundamental to every service DVSA delivers. Our systems are accessed by millions of GB citizens and businesses every year to book, pay for and learn more about, our services. The team also provide operational and specialist systems for internal users. The directorate is also establishing an enterprise architecture practice, building domain capability and growing capacity to design solutions towards a goal architecture to ensure that change becomes easier, quicker and cheaper, reducing the total cost of ownership to successfully deliver the DVSA's strategic and efficiency plans. The role holder is accountable for ensuring the ongoing support, business continuity, development and maintenance of information management and security, data, and IT service disaster recovery services. Key Responsibilities Executive Committee Member Support the Chief Executive in their role as Accounting Officer, ensuring that the Agency is led and managed effectively and efficiently, deputising for the Chief Executive where required. Champion decisions made by the Executive Committee and Directing Board and role model the Agency's values and cultural aspirations. Contribute to the development of DVSA's vision and strategic plans. Development and implementation of major organisational change initiatives through a service-led approach. Directors are also expected to sponsor several strategic projects Lead a broad range of digital, data, architecture and technology teams with a strategic mindset and vision to develop and run DVSA digital services, which are agile and secure by design, compliant with GDS service standards and continuously improved in response to user feedback. The post holder will be a primary link between DVSA and the DfT D&D group. Working with senior teams across the agency to develop and deliver the directorate's annual plan and enable the delivery of the plans of other Directors. Provide leadership to the Directorate's teams and champion a culture of continuous improvement and performance management, making appropriate use of the services and standards provided by GDS and the cross-government Digital and Data profession to support this. Manage both internal resources and third-party suppliers to implement significant business and cultural changes across the agency, as informed by the agreed service priorities. Ensure the development, operation and improvement of digital by default services is successful and secure. Find innovative ways to drive the shift to insourced teams and manage attraction and retention challenges to achieve committed efficiency savings in a climate of overall Civil Service cost and headcount control. Digital and Data Shape the strategic approach to the development of DVSA's digital services and the development or acquisition of the technology to deliver them; this includes responsibility for procurement, development, security and delivery across the whole of the estate of the agency. Seek to demonstrably improve DVSA's return on investment on technology spending and reporting this against outcome-based performance metrics. Ensure any new mission technology is delivered in line with the government's code of practice, and digital and data services are delivered in line with the relevant government service and functional standards, including Secure by Design, One Login initiatives etc. Work with GDS to define the scope and application of common service provision for cross-government commodity infrastructure technology and ensure that the delivery and iteration of technology services is supported by effective analysis of the financial benefits of taking an agile, open, user-driven approach. Create opportunity to design and deliver digitally driven solutions and services that are fully supported by the right architectures and systems, while avoiding creation of legacy technology. The role supports a culture of data-driven delivery within the Agency through leadership of the DVSA's data science and forecasting functions ensuring both process and guidance link to the Agency's strategic plans and long-term financial forecast. Working closely with the relevant services, committees and functions, develop the enterprise data frameworks to ensure that DVSA has access to the information and knowledge required to optimise decision making. Security and Resilience Lead and shape the Agency's response to cyber security threats and incidents, working to improve business resilience and continuity plans in preparedness for an incident. Ensure remediation of systems and processes in response to emerging cyber security intelligence and work with the cross-government networks to mature DVSA's ability to identify, manage and mitigate cyber security threat levels. Leadership and Culture Contribute to the transformation of leadership capability, bringing about a step-change in culture enabling greater levels of engagement and productivity. Contribute to our drive to improve the diversity of our people and the broader inclusion agenda to provide a better service to customers and contribute to our aim of being a great place to work. Directorate Functions Data & Security - Data Science, Data Management, Cyber Assurance, Data Protection and Information Management, Data Analysis, Data Engineering. Technology- Technical Services Delivery, Development, Infrastructure, Contract Management, Business Systems. Enterprise Architecture - All domains, technical design and architecture enablement. Digital Delivery - Programme Delivery, User Centred Design, Business Analysis - D&D capability building and professional development, including early talent, D&D Governance, D&D Business Partnering and Business Support. The job holder will have responsibility for teams of around 600 people at DVSA across Great Britain. The post manages 5 Corporate Senior Leaders, and has the support of a Business Support Manager and a PA. Person specification It is essential in your supporting statement that you provide evidence and proven examples against each of the following selection criteria. Extensive experience leading high performing digital, technology, data and cyber security functions, with a deep understanding of Government digital governance frameworks and a strong record of delivering digital transformation and improvement programmes. Skilled in gathering and prioritising customer and service user requirements to maximise value, combined with a proven track record of driving delivery at pace, applying project management techniques, and proactively managing risks. Proven ability to develop organisational strategy and translate a compelling vision into action, supported by strong strategic judgement and the ability to see connections across complex issues and recommend sound decisions in a political environment. Highly developed communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and industry leaders, and convey complex and technical information clearly and concisely. Outstanding leadership capability, with the ability to recruit, inspire and empower colleagues; build diverse and inclusive teams; and grow organisational capability and resilience under pressure and public scrutiny.
Location : St Albans, Hertfordshire Salary : £46,871 to £50,998 inclusive annual salary + £5,000 market supplement + up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution Hours : Full-time (37 hours per week) Flexible working options (including hybrid) About the role If you re passionate about improving homes, delivering high-quality building surveying services, and making a difference to the lives of residents in their community, they'd love to hear from you. They are looking for an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join their Housing Repairs team. This opportunity has arisen following the internal promotion of the previous postholder, demonstrating their strong commitment to staff development and progression. You will carry out building surveys and diagnose complex defects, manage repair, maintenance and investment projects up to £3m and prepare specifications, tenders, and act as Contract Administrator under JCT forms. You will also lead on estate inspections, minor improvement works, and communal area issues and provide technical advice to colleagues, contractors, and residents. In addition, as a Snr Surveyor you will supervise junior surveyors and support their development. You will also ensure robust health & safety compliance, including CDM and asbestos regulations, support insurance and compensation cases and support in resolving formal complaints. You will be participating in the out-of-hours repairs standby rota and supporting emergency planning when required. About you With a degree or professional qualification in Building Surveying (or substantial equivalent experience), you must have strong technical knowledge of building defects, housing and construction legislation, health & safety and landlord obligations. Previous experience of managing projects, preparing tenders and JCT contract management is also essential for this role. You will also be managing complex budgets, supervising staff and handling challenging customer situations. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and high standards of customer service to our customers are key for this role. A valid UK driving licence with access to a vehicle and an IOSH qualification (or willingness to achieve within 6 months) are also required. RICS / CIOB membership and working knowledge of HHSRS would be desirable. Join them in making St Albans carbon neutral by 2030, guided by their Sustainability and Climate Crisis Strategy, they put the environment at the heart of every decision. They live their values trust, care, confidence, collaboration, and customer focus while delivering sustainable services, reducing environmental impact and making a difference. Our client is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station, shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: • 30.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. • Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions • Flexible working options • Staff Parking Permit • Reimbursement of professional fees • Comprehensive development and training • Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres • Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information Disability Confident: They are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Safeguarding: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here. Closing date for applications: 01 March 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 09 March 2026 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. They reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and they strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. You may also have experience in the following: Senior Building Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Planned Works Surveyor, Capital Projects Manager, Housing Surveyor, Construction Project Manager, Asset Management Surveyor, Maintenance Surveyor, Property Surveyor, RICS Surveyor, CIOB Surveyor, Building Safety Surveyor, Contract Manager Construction, Sustainability Surveyor etc REF-
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Location : St Albans, Hertfordshire Salary : £46,871 to £50,998 inclusive annual salary + £5,000 market supplement + up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution Hours : Full-time (37 hours per week) Flexible working options (including hybrid) About the role If you re passionate about improving homes, delivering high-quality building surveying services, and making a difference to the lives of residents in their community, they'd love to hear from you. They are looking for an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join their Housing Repairs team. This opportunity has arisen following the internal promotion of the previous postholder, demonstrating their strong commitment to staff development and progression. You will carry out building surveys and diagnose complex defects, manage repair, maintenance and investment projects up to £3m and prepare specifications, tenders, and act as Contract Administrator under JCT forms. You will also lead on estate inspections, minor improvement works, and communal area issues and provide technical advice to colleagues, contractors, and residents. In addition, as a Snr Surveyor you will supervise junior surveyors and support their development. You will also ensure robust health & safety compliance, including CDM and asbestos regulations, support insurance and compensation cases and support in resolving formal complaints. You will be participating in the out-of-hours repairs standby rota and supporting emergency planning when required. About you With a degree or professional qualification in Building Surveying (or substantial equivalent experience), you must have strong technical knowledge of building defects, housing and construction legislation, health & safety and landlord obligations. Previous experience of managing projects, preparing tenders and JCT contract management is also essential for this role. You will also be managing complex budgets, supervising staff and handling challenging customer situations. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and high standards of customer service to our customers are key for this role. A valid UK driving licence with access to a vehicle and an IOSH qualification (or willingness to achieve within 6 months) are also required. RICS / CIOB membership and working knowledge of HHSRS would be desirable. Join them in making St Albans carbon neutral by 2030, guided by their Sustainability and Climate Crisis Strategy, they put the environment at the heart of every decision. They live their values trust, care, confidence, collaboration, and customer focus while delivering sustainable services, reducing environmental impact and making a difference. Our client is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station, shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: • 30.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. • Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions • Flexible working options • Staff Parking Permit • Reimbursement of professional fees • Comprehensive development and training • Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres • Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information Disability Confident: They are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Safeguarding: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here. Closing date for applications: 01 March 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 09 March 2026 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. They reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and they strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. You may also have experience in the following: Senior Building Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Planned Works Surveyor, Capital Projects Manager, Housing Surveyor, Construction Project Manager, Asset Management Surveyor, Maintenance Surveyor, Property Surveyor, RICS Surveyor, CIOB Surveyor, Building Safety Surveyor, Contract Manager Construction, Sustainability Surveyor etc REF-
Executive Assistant Are you an exceptional Executive Assistant with a passion for governance and a heart for making a difference? We are looking for a talented Governance and Executive Assistant Manager to join the dynamic team in Milton Keynes in hybrid working role! With 75 years of experience, the focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. The organisation helps children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by Christian faith. Position: Executive Assistant (internally known as Governance and Executive Assistant Manager) Location: Milton Keynes/Hybrid (3 days per week in the office) Hours: Full time 36.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £38,500 Closing Date for applications: Tuesday 24th February 2026 About the Role This is truly a unique and rewarding role that combines the best of both worlds - strategic governance management and high-level executive support. You will be working at the very heart of the organisation, supporting the Chief Executive and Board of Trustees whilst ensuring that the highest standards of governance and compliance are maintained. What makes this role special? You will have the opportunity to work across dimensions of the charity, from coordinating board meetings and supporting trustee development, to providing essential executive assistance to the very busy CEO. Every day will be different, and you will play a vital part in helping achieve the mission of building a better world for the most vulnerable children who the charity serve. As Governance and Executive Assistant, you will split your time between governance management (40%) and executive support (60%). Serving as the principal point of contact for the Board of Trustees, ensuring they have everything they need to govern effectively. This role offers a genuine opportunity to develop your career in governance and executive support whilst contributing to something truly meaningful. Is this you? We are seeking someone who combines governance expertise with outstanding administrative skills. Someone who: Has proven experience providing high-level executive support to senior leaders Understands charity governance inside out, including trustee responsibilities and regulatory requirements Has exceptional attention to detail and can juggle multiple priorities with ease Communicates brilliantly both in writing and verbally (including minute-taking) Can build strong relationships at all levels, from trustees to external stakeholders Exercises sound judgment and handles confidential information with absolute discretion Is proactive, solution focused, and brings a calm, professional approach to everything you do Has commitment to supporting the Christian ethos and values of our organisation If you are excited about this opportunity to combine your governance expertise with executive support skills, all whilst supporting a cause that matters, we would love you to hear from you! Benefits include: a flexible and supportive working culture, pension scheme (with employer contributions), generous holiday allowance, free parking (Milton Keynes office), opportunities for faith-based gatherings, prayer, and devotionals and a welcoming, purpose-driven team who are passionate about making a difference. About the Organisation Join an international children's charity working with children, their communities, and with supporters and partners, in almost 100 countries. Through long-term development projects, emergency responses and advocacy the organisation has helped bring lasting change to millions of children, over more than 60 years. As a Christian charity, everything is motivated by faith as we strive to reflect God's unconditional love. An offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of applicable background checks, including a criminal records check. We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in the workforce. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented sections of the community. The organisation also operates flexible working policies and practices. As a Disability committed employer we encourage qualified individuals with a disability to apply and request a reasonable adjustment if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. You may also have experience in areas such EA, PA, Executive Assistant, Office Manager, Governance Officer, Governance Manager, Governance and Admin Manager, Governance and EA, Executive Assistant Governance, Board Secretary, Secretary, Trustee EA, EA to CEO, EA to the Board. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant Are you an exceptional Executive Assistant with a passion for governance and a heart for making a difference? We are looking for a talented Governance and Executive Assistant Manager to join the dynamic team in Milton Keynes in hybrid working role! With 75 years of experience, the focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. The organisation helps children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by Christian faith. Position: Executive Assistant (internally known as Governance and Executive Assistant Manager) Location: Milton Keynes/Hybrid (3 days per week in the office) Hours: Full time 36.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £38,500 Closing Date for applications: Tuesday 24th February 2026 About the Role This is truly a unique and rewarding role that combines the best of both worlds - strategic governance management and high-level executive support. You will be working at the very heart of the organisation, supporting the Chief Executive and Board of Trustees whilst ensuring that the highest standards of governance and compliance are maintained. What makes this role special? You will have the opportunity to work across dimensions of the charity, from coordinating board meetings and supporting trustee development, to providing essential executive assistance to the very busy CEO. Every day will be different, and you will play a vital part in helping achieve the mission of building a better world for the most vulnerable children who the charity serve. As Governance and Executive Assistant, you will split your time between governance management (40%) and executive support (60%). Serving as the principal point of contact for the Board of Trustees, ensuring they have everything they need to govern effectively. This role offers a genuine opportunity to develop your career in governance and executive support whilst contributing to something truly meaningful. Is this you? We are seeking someone who combines governance expertise with outstanding administrative skills. Someone who: Has proven experience providing high-level executive support to senior leaders Understands charity governance inside out, including trustee responsibilities and regulatory requirements Has exceptional attention to detail and can juggle multiple priorities with ease Communicates brilliantly both in writing and verbally (including minute-taking) Can build strong relationships at all levels, from trustees to external stakeholders Exercises sound judgment and handles confidential information with absolute discretion Is proactive, solution focused, and brings a calm, professional approach to everything you do Has commitment to supporting the Christian ethos and values of our organisation If you are excited about this opportunity to combine your governance expertise with executive support skills, all whilst supporting a cause that matters, we would love you to hear from you! Benefits include: a flexible and supportive working culture, pension scheme (with employer contributions), generous holiday allowance, free parking (Milton Keynes office), opportunities for faith-based gatherings, prayer, and devotionals and a welcoming, purpose-driven team who are passionate about making a difference. About the Organisation Join an international children's charity working with children, their communities, and with supporters and partners, in almost 100 countries. Through long-term development projects, emergency responses and advocacy the organisation has helped bring lasting change to millions of children, over more than 60 years. As a Christian charity, everything is motivated by faith as we strive to reflect God's unconditional love. An offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of applicable background checks, including a criminal records check. We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in the workforce. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented sections of the community. The organisation also operates flexible working policies and practices. As a Disability committed employer we encourage qualified individuals with a disability to apply and request a reasonable adjustment if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. You may also have experience in areas such EA, PA, Executive Assistant, Office Manager, Governance Officer, Governance Manager, Governance and Admin Manager, Governance and EA, Executive Assistant Governance, Board Secretary, Secretary, Trustee EA, EA to CEO, EA to the Board. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Overview Start date: ASAP Reporting to: Director of Communications Visa sponsorship: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants should have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Background checks: Due to the non-partisan nature of the work we do with global governments and partners, all employees need to pass background checks, verifying your identity, education (if relevant), work history, sanctions, criminal record, adverse financial history, right to work, media and social media. You can expect to hear from us, no matter the outcome, by: 6th March Salary expectations: We aim for transparency on salary bands. If our range is misaligned with your expectations, we'd welcome an open conversation as early as possible. About Apolitical Apolitical's mission is to make governments smarter for people and the planet and we reach over 40 million public servants through our partnerships with governments globally. We are the largest global network for governments, used by 500,000+ public servants in 160 countries to find and share best practices and gain skills on critical topics from AI to climate change to emerging technologies. Role Apolitical is looking for a versatile Communications Manager to own our contracted communications work, ensuring seamless execution and high-quality delivery for key partners and governments. This role requires project management, writing, attention to detail, and stakeholder management skills. You'll be responsible for running and improving communications processes, ensuring that content and campaigns are executed effectively across social media, video and email marketing, and working with our partnerships and events teams. You will also play a key role in coordinating with Apolitical's partners and internal teams, ensuring smooth delivery and professional engagement. You'll also be creating communications and marketing content across a range of Apolitical's learning programmes such as the Government AI Campus , the Government Energy and Climate Campus , new AI powered tools and products, tracking and project managing deliverables, ensuring good knowledge management, and making sure all comms outputs are delivered with excellence. This is a great fit if you Enjoy being hands-on with a focus on creating high quality collateral and shipping comms releases Are eager to take ownership of creating new systems and processes to help us work more quickly and effectively Enjoy thinking strategically about how to make the most of video and social media to build the organisation's brand with a specific audience Can bring a data-informed approach to how you plan and evaluate your work Are comfortable and familiar with video editing software such as Premier Pro, FinalCut or AfterEffects Can manage multiple projects at once, responding to feedback from multiple stakeholders while taking ownership for the overall outputs Enjoy the challenge of writing for different audiences and formats, adapting messages to different contexts and channels. Are comfortable working in fast-moving environment and can prioritise dynamically Are motivated by the idea of working for an ambitious challenger brand that's hungry to grow and make a positive impact Love learning and constantly look to develop your skills Relish the uncertainty and unpredictability of working at fast growing company This likely won't be the right role if you Are a communications specialist who wants to focus exclusively on strategy or designing campaigns rather than delivering outputs Need a highly predictable work environment with specific task allocation. We value flexibility and a capacity to work through uncertainty Have never worked with graphic design software like Canva or Figma, or worked closely with design teams. You'll be delivering lots of carefully-designed assets together with our design team Need the structure and benefits of a large organisation Like to manage direct reports. This role has lots of interaction with other teams but you'll be working pretty independently for the foreseeable future Role remit 1. Content creation and campaign execution Plan and project manage the execution of communications campaigns, ensuring all deliverables are completed on time and to a high standard Support our busy Events team with communications, working with our Event Marketer to coordinate messaging, collateral, and outreach Monitor and optimise campaign performance, using learnings and analytics to refine content and improve strategy 2. Management and growth of key channels Develop, refine, and distribute marketing and communications collateral, including decks, explainers, reports, press releases, short videos, and promotional materials Lead execution across our priority channels, ensuring consistent, high-quality content and engagement: Short videos - editing short videos for marketing and social media platforms, including simple graphic creation. Social media - actively contributing to our Asana content calendar, creating social media tiles using our template library, scheduling posts and tracking insights and performance. Using our 'self serve' Figma template library to create social media tiles Email marketing - Writing and managing monthly thought leadership newsletters, and supporting on company email marketing copy Ensure that all content is clear, engaging, and aligned with our brand and partnership goals 3. Stakeholder coordination Externally, build relationships with Apolitical's partners, including communications counterparts, senior public servants and media professionals, to deliver impact through effective campaigns and collateral Internally, ringlead across teams (Partnerships, Events, Sales, Product) to ensure internal alignment, quality and speed of delivery Communicate effectively with senior leaders and partners, surfacing priorities and trade-offs and ensuring alignment across teams 4. Process and knowledge management Own and improve communications processes and workflows, ensuring smooth delivery of contracted comms work Maintain knowledge management systems, ensuring key content, templates, and workflows are well-documented, organised, and accessible Track and manage deliverables across multiple client accounts, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks Don't meet every single expectation? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Apolitical is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Application Process Apolitical uses Applied in our recruitment. Applied aims to overcome unconscious bias in recruiting. Instead of using your CV alone, we'll be asking you to answer questions to test skills needed for the role. The answers are then anonymised, and reviewed in a random order by members of our team. The Applied platform also asks some demographic questions before you start your application. These answers are never visible to the hiring team and don't affect your application in any way. We only see summary statistics to help us check if our candidate pool is balanced and if everyone has an equal chance to get hired irrespective of their background. If you prefer, you can easily opt out of answering these questions. Using AI in your application answers At Apolitical, we embrace new technologies and encourage the use of AI in our work. However, as AI becomes more prevalent, it can be difficult to distinguish between machine-generated content and the unique perspectives of candidates. We're excited to see how you use AI tools to structure and refine your answers, but we value your unique insights above all else. Ensure your application reflects your voice and how your skills align with our mission.
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
Overview Start date: ASAP Reporting to: Director of Communications Visa sponsorship: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants should have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Background checks: Due to the non-partisan nature of the work we do with global governments and partners, all employees need to pass background checks, verifying your identity, education (if relevant), work history, sanctions, criminal record, adverse financial history, right to work, media and social media. You can expect to hear from us, no matter the outcome, by: 6th March Salary expectations: We aim for transparency on salary bands. If our range is misaligned with your expectations, we'd welcome an open conversation as early as possible. About Apolitical Apolitical's mission is to make governments smarter for people and the planet and we reach over 40 million public servants through our partnerships with governments globally. We are the largest global network for governments, used by 500,000+ public servants in 160 countries to find and share best practices and gain skills on critical topics from AI to climate change to emerging technologies. Role Apolitical is looking for a versatile Communications Manager to own our contracted communications work, ensuring seamless execution and high-quality delivery for key partners and governments. This role requires project management, writing, attention to detail, and stakeholder management skills. You'll be responsible for running and improving communications processes, ensuring that content and campaigns are executed effectively across social media, video and email marketing, and working with our partnerships and events teams. You will also play a key role in coordinating with Apolitical's partners and internal teams, ensuring smooth delivery and professional engagement. You'll also be creating communications and marketing content across a range of Apolitical's learning programmes such as the Government AI Campus , the Government Energy and Climate Campus , new AI powered tools and products, tracking and project managing deliverables, ensuring good knowledge management, and making sure all comms outputs are delivered with excellence. This is a great fit if you Enjoy being hands-on with a focus on creating high quality collateral and shipping comms releases Are eager to take ownership of creating new systems and processes to help us work more quickly and effectively Enjoy thinking strategically about how to make the most of video and social media to build the organisation's brand with a specific audience Can bring a data-informed approach to how you plan and evaluate your work Are comfortable and familiar with video editing software such as Premier Pro, FinalCut or AfterEffects Can manage multiple projects at once, responding to feedback from multiple stakeholders while taking ownership for the overall outputs Enjoy the challenge of writing for different audiences and formats, adapting messages to different contexts and channels. Are comfortable working in fast-moving environment and can prioritise dynamically Are motivated by the idea of working for an ambitious challenger brand that's hungry to grow and make a positive impact Love learning and constantly look to develop your skills Relish the uncertainty and unpredictability of working at fast growing company This likely won't be the right role if you Are a communications specialist who wants to focus exclusively on strategy or designing campaigns rather than delivering outputs Need a highly predictable work environment with specific task allocation. We value flexibility and a capacity to work through uncertainty Have never worked with graphic design software like Canva or Figma, or worked closely with design teams. You'll be delivering lots of carefully-designed assets together with our design team Need the structure and benefits of a large organisation Like to manage direct reports. This role has lots of interaction with other teams but you'll be working pretty independently for the foreseeable future Role remit 1. Content creation and campaign execution Plan and project manage the execution of communications campaigns, ensuring all deliverables are completed on time and to a high standard Support our busy Events team with communications, working with our Event Marketer to coordinate messaging, collateral, and outreach Monitor and optimise campaign performance, using learnings and analytics to refine content and improve strategy 2. Management and growth of key channels Develop, refine, and distribute marketing and communications collateral, including decks, explainers, reports, press releases, short videos, and promotional materials Lead execution across our priority channels, ensuring consistent, high-quality content and engagement: Short videos - editing short videos for marketing and social media platforms, including simple graphic creation. Social media - actively contributing to our Asana content calendar, creating social media tiles using our template library, scheduling posts and tracking insights and performance. Using our 'self serve' Figma template library to create social media tiles Email marketing - Writing and managing monthly thought leadership newsletters, and supporting on company email marketing copy Ensure that all content is clear, engaging, and aligned with our brand and partnership goals 3. Stakeholder coordination Externally, build relationships with Apolitical's partners, including communications counterparts, senior public servants and media professionals, to deliver impact through effective campaigns and collateral Internally, ringlead across teams (Partnerships, Events, Sales, Product) to ensure internal alignment, quality and speed of delivery Communicate effectively with senior leaders and partners, surfacing priorities and trade-offs and ensuring alignment across teams 4. Process and knowledge management Own and improve communications processes and workflows, ensuring smooth delivery of contracted comms work Maintain knowledge management systems, ensuring key content, templates, and workflows are well-documented, organised, and accessible Track and manage deliverables across multiple client accounts, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks Don't meet every single expectation? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Apolitical is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Application Process Apolitical uses Applied in our recruitment. Applied aims to overcome unconscious bias in recruiting. Instead of using your CV alone, we'll be asking you to answer questions to test skills needed for the role. The answers are then anonymised, and reviewed in a random order by members of our team. The Applied platform also asks some demographic questions before you start your application. These answers are never visible to the hiring team and don't affect your application in any way. We only see summary statistics to help us check if our candidate pool is balanced and if everyone has an equal chance to get hired irrespective of their background. If you prefer, you can easily opt out of answering these questions. Using AI in your application answers At Apolitical, we embrace new technologies and encourage the use of AI in our work. However, as AI becomes more prevalent, it can be difficult to distinguish between machine-generated content and the unique perspectives of candidates. We're excited to see how you use AI tools to structure and refine your answers, but we value your unique insights above all else. Ensure your application reflects your voice and how your skills align with our mission.
About Us CES Power are a leading provider of temporary power solutions, supporting customers across events, touring and industrial sectors. We work on a broad range of projects, from music festivals and tours to film and TV, construction, utilities and much more. We leverage innovative technology and sustainable but powerful solutions to ensure our projects run smoothly and efficiently. About The Role As a Depot Manager you will play a key role in the smooth and efficient day-to-day running of all depot operations. You will lead and develop the operations and transport teams to ensure safe, efficient, and customer-focused service delivery, supporting the success of high-profile events across the UK. This role requires a commercially minded leader who can balance operational excellence with business growth, ensuring all processes are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably. Responsibilities Operational Management Oversee the depot operations, you will take full responsibility for your designated depot with regards to Sales and Operations Be serious about safety, ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies and procedures. Conduct regular safety inspections and address any safety issues promptly Ensure all transport jobs and orders are allocated correctly on a web-based system Monitor the accuracy of the orders input to ensure that disputes are kept to a minimum Ensure procedure manual compliance including audit compliance To make full use of all information and communication technologies to meet the requirements of the Take full responsibility for the operational performance and commercial success of your designated depot, ensuring seamless coordination of sales and operations activities People Management Provide leadership and guidance to team members including engineers and drivers, ensuring the depot and customer service standards are maintained in line with company's expectations. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment, train, motivate and develop your team members to deliver outstanding results. Conduct monthly 1-2-1 reviews with team members, and set KPI's for your team, ensuring these are achieved or exceeded. Promote teamwork between colleagues across all depot locations, to ensure productive delivery of an effective workshop performance. Ensure that a professional support service is delivered to field sales staff and develop a strong working relationship with the Foreman, Senior Management and the Sales Team. Stock Management Prepare and submit weekly reports on the depot performance, and stock levels. Monitor and manage stock levels by undertaking assets checks, stock transfers and item inventory Ensure all cross hired items are accounted for and regular checks are carried out. Manage a high-volume depot holding a substantial inventory of cable, distribution and event infrastructure equipment supporting large-scale events. Maintain a high level of organisation and accuracy across all assets, ensuring equipment is correctly stored, tracked, prepared and returned. Implement and maintain robust stock control processes to manage large quantities of equipment and minimise loss, damage or discrepancies. Adopt a structured and methodical approach to logistics planning and depot workflows to ensure operational readiness at all times. Support the fast-paced requirements of the events team by ensuring equipment availability, efficiency and reliability. Customer Relationships and Support Provide excellent communication to customers and stakeholders, strive to improve customer satisfaction, and build strong customer relationships. Demonstrate ability to professionally resolve customer-related problems, service issues and invoice queries. Represent the company and values of the business and portray a professional and businesslike image to all customers, potential customers and other people you meet in the course of your work. Commercial and Budget Management Ensure that we offer an efficient and cost-effective delivery/collection service through the day-to-day management of transport. Manage depot budgets and control costs while maintaining service quality and efficiency. Demonstrate commercial awareness by identifying opportunities for cost savings, improved utilisation, and business development. Oversee damage recovery, transport efficiency, and supplier spend to maximise profitability. Support commercial initiatives and contribute to strategic planning to grow the depot's market presence. Ensure maximum return on damage charges, fuel and transport recovery taking responsibility for all aspects of the process. Control workshop budgets ensuring these are not exceeded without prior organisation, and identity cost savings without compromising on quality or efficiency. Control all aspects of the ordering system for suppliers and monitor spending. Any other ad-hoc duties as defined by management. About You Demonstrates professionalism, has proven leadership skills Is a great communicator with internal and external customers Will take a proactive approach to preventing and problem-solving Can identify issues and implement effective decision-making skills Displays high attention to detail and strong organisational skills Willingness to get stuck in whenever possible is adaptable and can be resilient to an ever changing events and industrial environment Is self-motivated and can show time management capability Desirable, but not essential, providing the right candidate has a willingness to learn: Knowledge of Power Generation rental market. ISOH health and safety Computer/PC and systems use Don't feel like you tick every box? We understand that our ideal candidate may not meet 100% of the role's criteria. Studies show that women are less likely to apply if they feel they don't meet 100% of a role's criteria. We encourage your application and if you have any questions, please email the HR team on .
Feb 09, 2026
Full time
About Us CES Power are a leading provider of temporary power solutions, supporting customers across events, touring and industrial sectors. We work on a broad range of projects, from music festivals and tours to film and TV, construction, utilities and much more. We leverage innovative technology and sustainable but powerful solutions to ensure our projects run smoothly and efficiently. About The Role As a Depot Manager you will play a key role in the smooth and efficient day-to-day running of all depot operations. You will lead and develop the operations and transport teams to ensure safe, efficient, and customer-focused service delivery, supporting the success of high-profile events across the UK. This role requires a commercially minded leader who can balance operational excellence with business growth, ensuring all processes are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably. Responsibilities Operational Management Oversee the depot operations, you will take full responsibility for your designated depot with regards to Sales and Operations Be serious about safety, ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies and procedures. Conduct regular safety inspections and address any safety issues promptly Ensure all transport jobs and orders are allocated correctly on a web-based system Monitor the accuracy of the orders input to ensure that disputes are kept to a minimum Ensure procedure manual compliance including audit compliance To make full use of all information and communication technologies to meet the requirements of the Take full responsibility for the operational performance and commercial success of your designated depot, ensuring seamless coordination of sales and operations activities People Management Provide leadership and guidance to team members including engineers and drivers, ensuring the depot and customer service standards are maintained in line with company's expectations. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment, train, motivate and develop your team members to deliver outstanding results. Conduct monthly 1-2-1 reviews with team members, and set KPI's for your team, ensuring these are achieved or exceeded. Promote teamwork between colleagues across all depot locations, to ensure productive delivery of an effective workshop performance. Ensure that a professional support service is delivered to field sales staff and develop a strong working relationship with the Foreman, Senior Management and the Sales Team. Stock Management Prepare and submit weekly reports on the depot performance, and stock levels. Monitor and manage stock levels by undertaking assets checks, stock transfers and item inventory Ensure all cross hired items are accounted for and regular checks are carried out. Manage a high-volume depot holding a substantial inventory of cable, distribution and event infrastructure equipment supporting large-scale events. Maintain a high level of organisation and accuracy across all assets, ensuring equipment is correctly stored, tracked, prepared and returned. Implement and maintain robust stock control processes to manage large quantities of equipment and minimise loss, damage or discrepancies. Adopt a structured and methodical approach to logistics planning and depot workflows to ensure operational readiness at all times. Support the fast-paced requirements of the events team by ensuring equipment availability, efficiency and reliability. Customer Relationships and Support Provide excellent communication to customers and stakeholders, strive to improve customer satisfaction, and build strong customer relationships. Demonstrate ability to professionally resolve customer-related problems, service issues and invoice queries. Represent the company and values of the business and portray a professional and businesslike image to all customers, potential customers and other people you meet in the course of your work. Commercial and Budget Management Ensure that we offer an efficient and cost-effective delivery/collection service through the day-to-day management of transport. Manage depot budgets and control costs while maintaining service quality and efficiency. Demonstrate commercial awareness by identifying opportunities for cost savings, improved utilisation, and business development. Oversee damage recovery, transport efficiency, and supplier spend to maximise profitability. Support commercial initiatives and contribute to strategic planning to grow the depot's market presence. Ensure maximum return on damage charges, fuel and transport recovery taking responsibility for all aspects of the process. Control workshop budgets ensuring these are not exceeded without prior organisation, and identity cost savings without compromising on quality or efficiency. Control all aspects of the ordering system for suppliers and monitor spending. Any other ad-hoc duties as defined by management. About You Demonstrates professionalism, has proven leadership skills Is a great communicator with internal and external customers Will take a proactive approach to preventing and problem-solving Can identify issues and implement effective decision-making skills Displays high attention to detail and strong organisational skills Willingness to get stuck in whenever possible is adaptable and can be resilient to an ever changing events and industrial environment Is self-motivated and can show time management capability Desirable, but not essential, providing the right candidate has a willingness to learn: Knowledge of Power Generation rental market. ISOH health and safety Computer/PC and systems use Don't feel like you tick every box? We understand that our ideal candidate may not meet 100% of the role's criteria. Studies show that women are less likely to apply if they feel they don't meet 100% of a role's criteria. We encourage your application and if you have any questions, please email the HR team on .
