The Role This Research Engineer role sits within The Alan Turing Institute s Defence and National Security programme and focuses on designing, building and evaluating LLM-driven agentic systems to strengthen the cyber resilience of critical national infrastructure, particularly legacy operational technology and industrial control systems that cannot easily be patched or upgraded. The postholder will develop autonomous hardening and monitoring capabilities, create realistic digital twin and simulation environments, run robust large-scale evaluations, and produce high-quality research software, technical outputs, and publications, while working closely with multidisciplinary experts across AI, cyber security and critical systems. It s a highly applied research role suited to someone excited by combining machine learning, software engineering and cyber security to solve complex real-world resilience challenges with national importance. Your Profile We re looking for a technically strong and collaborative research engineer with a solid grounding in AI, machine learning, cyber or information security, computer science, engineering, or a related field, ideally educated to Master s level or with equivalent experience. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience building LLM-powered agentic or tool-calling systems, strong scientific software development skills in Python and related frameworks and a track record of delivering practical research or engineering outputs with measurable impact. They ll be comfortable working across disciplines, communicating complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences and operating with a high degree of autonomy while contributing positively to a team environment. Experience with network security, cyber-physical systems, virtualisation, OT/ICS environments and research publications would be especially valuable, as would a thoughtful, evidence-led approach and eligibility for Security Check clearance. How You Will Make an Impact Collaboratively design, build and maintain agentic, AI systems and evaluation suites that support CNI cyber resilience and legacy software hardening against known vulnerabilities. Develop virtualisation based digital twin environments and implement techniques for assuring operational continuity in the context of CNI. Develop realistic virtualised environments with legacy OT/ICS hosts, including legacy operating system instances running OT/ICS control software and with representative OT protocol traffic. Contribute to high-quality collaborative research as part of the Turing s CNI resilience mission. Develop CNI-relevant scenarios with clear threat models, operational continuity criteria, and defensible assumptions; document limitations and known failure modes explicitly. Implement reproducible evaluation pipelines: configuration-driven runs, dataset/version management, baseline implementations and auditable reporting outputs. Develop and validate metrics and scoring methods. Carry out analysis that supports credible interpretation of results (failure case analysis, ablations and sensitivity checks). Application Procedure If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the apply button below. You will need to register on the applicant portal and complete the application form including your CV and covering letter. Your covering letter should focus on the following: Your motivation for applying for this role An overview of your experience developing software in a scientific computing context Publication list (if not covered in CV) If you have questions about the role or would like to apply using a different format, please contact us at . CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: SUNDAY 12 APRIL :59 (LONDON, UK BST) Terms and Conditions This post is offered on a full time, fixed-term basis until 31 March 2027. The annual salary is £45,505 - £51,241 plus excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies, Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute Eligibility for Security Check (SC) clearance is a requirement for this role. Eligibility criteria and further information on the process can be found on the UK Government security vetting website . The Alan Turing Institute is based at the British Library, in the heart of London s Knowledge Quarter. We expect staff to come to our office at least 4 days per month. Some roles may require more days in the office; the hiring manager will be able to confirm this during the interview. Security Clearance The successful candidate may be required to undergo a pre-screening check prior to an offer being made. This check will be carried out by HMG Defence and Security Partners. Please be advised, by submitting your application you are consenting to this check, and your personal details (full name, date of birth and home address) to be passed onto our HMG Defence and Security Partners to carry out this check. Many roles in the Defence and National Security Programme require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK or a NATO country depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks, amongst other factors. These roles are subject to security restrictions by Turing s partners. The restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, your foreign connections, and your place of birth can restrict your eligibility to perform the role. Eligibility criteria and further information on the process can be found on the UK Government security vetting website . Applicants should check whether they are eligible to apply for SC clearance before applying to this role. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We value diversity of background, experience, and perspective, and are proud to be an inclusive employer. We warmly encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from groups currently under-represented in our sector. If you feel passionate about this role but don t meet every single requirement, please apply we recognise that great candidates may bring strengths beyond the criteria listed. We are committed to making sure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive. This includes making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have a disability or long-term condition. Please contact us at to advise us how we can assist you. Please note all offers of employment are subject to obtaining and retaining the right to work in the UK and satisfactory pre-employment security screening which includes a DBS Check. Full details on the pre-employment screening process can be requested from .
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
The Role This Research Engineer role sits within The Alan Turing Institute s Defence and National Security programme and focuses on designing, building and evaluating LLM-driven agentic systems to strengthen the cyber resilience of critical national infrastructure, particularly legacy operational technology and industrial control systems that cannot easily be patched or upgraded. The postholder will develop autonomous hardening and monitoring capabilities, create realistic digital twin and simulation environments, run robust large-scale evaluations, and produce high-quality research software, technical outputs, and publications, while working closely with multidisciplinary experts across AI, cyber security and critical systems. It s a highly applied research role suited to someone excited by combining machine learning, software engineering and cyber security to solve complex real-world resilience challenges with national importance. Your Profile We re looking for a technically strong and collaborative research engineer with a solid grounding in AI, machine learning, cyber or information security, computer science, engineering, or a related field, ideally educated to Master s level or with equivalent experience. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience building LLM-powered agentic or tool-calling systems, strong scientific software development skills in Python and related frameworks and a track record of delivering practical research or engineering outputs with measurable impact. They ll be comfortable working across disciplines, communicating complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences and operating with a high degree of autonomy while contributing positively to a team environment. Experience with network security, cyber-physical systems, virtualisation, OT/ICS environments and research publications would be especially valuable, as would a thoughtful, evidence-led approach and eligibility for Security Check clearance. How You Will Make an Impact Collaboratively design, build and maintain agentic, AI systems and evaluation suites that support CNI cyber resilience and legacy software hardening against known vulnerabilities. Develop virtualisation based digital twin environments and implement techniques for assuring operational continuity in the context of CNI. Develop realistic virtualised environments with legacy OT/ICS hosts, including legacy operating system instances running OT/ICS control software and with representative OT protocol traffic. Contribute to high-quality collaborative research as part of the Turing s CNI resilience mission. Develop CNI-relevant scenarios with clear threat models, operational continuity criteria, and defensible assumptions; document limitations and known failure modes explicitly. Implement reproducible evaluation pipelines: configuration-driven runs, dataset/version management, baseline implementations and auditable reporting outputs. Develop and validate metrics and scoring methods. Carry out analysis that supports credible interpretation of results (failure case analysis, ablations and sensitivity checks). Application Procedure If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the apply button below. You will need to register on the applicant portal and complete the application form including your CV and covering letter. Your covering letter should focus on the following: Your motivation for applying for this role An overview of your experience developing software in a scientific computing context Publication list (if not covered in CV) If you have questions about the role or would like to apply using a different format, please contact us at . CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: SUNDAY 12 APRIL :59 (LONDON, UK BST) Terms and Conditions This post is offered on a full time, fixed-term basis until 31 March 2027. The annual salary is £45,505 - £51,241 plus excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies, Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute Eligibility for Security Check (SC) clearance is a requirement for this role. Eligibility criteria and further information on the process can be found on the UK Government security vetting website . The Alan Turing Institute is based at the British Library, in the heart of London s Knowledge Quarter. We expect staff to come to our office at least 4 days per month. Some roles may require more days in the office; the hiring manager will be able to confirm this during the interview. Security Clearance The successful candidate may be required to undergo a pre-screening check prior to an offer being made. This check will be carried out by HMG Defence and Security Partners. Please be advised, by submitting your application you are consenting to this check, and your personal details (full name, date of birth and home address) to be passed onto our HMG Defence and Security Partners to carry out this check. Many roles in the Defence and National Security Programme require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK or a NATO country depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks, amongst other factors. These roles are subject to security restrictions by Turing s partners. The restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, your foreign connections, and your place of birth can restrict your eligibility to perform the role. Eligibility criteria and further information on the process can be found on the UK Government security vetting website . Applicants should check whether they are eligible to apply for SC clearance before applying to this role. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We value diversity of background, experience, and perspective, and are proud to be an inclusive employer. We warmly encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from groups currently under-represented in our sector. If you feel passionate about this role but don t meet every single requirement, please apply we recognise that great candidates may bring strengths beyond the criteria listed. We are committed to making sure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive. This includes making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have a disability or long-term condition. Please contact us at to advise us how we can assist you. Please note all offers of employment are subject to obtaining and retaining the right to work in the UK and satisfactory pre-employment security screening which includes a DBS Check. Full details on the pre-employment screening process can be requested from .
Lead multi-site teams to new heights. Use your FM expertise, compliance know-how, and people leadership to transform student spaces. Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits Essential: UK driving license As a Facilities Manager, you'll play a key part in delivering safe, well maintained, and welcoming environments that support our students' success across a cluster of properties. You'll work closely with maintenance and housekeeping teams, the General Manager, and the Central Estates Function, making a real impact every day. Whether it's urgent repairs, compliance checks, or supporting student events, you'll apply your facilities expertise, team leadership, and problem solving skills to keep our communities running smoothly and help students feel truly at home. Your impact Whilst no two days are ever the same at Unite Students, here's a flavour of what you'll be responsible for: Lead and develop the Facilities and Housekeeping teams, ensuring effective recruitment, retention, and performance management. Oversee the delivery of maintenance, safety, and compliance programs, ensuring properties meet all statutory and safety standards. Ensure rapid response to issues, identifying root causes and implementing solutions to prevent recurrence. Manage budgets, property projects, and future capital expenditure to deliver services on time and within budget. Maintain a high standard of cleanliness, security, and external presentation of all properties. Support the implementation of health and safety policies, ensuring all assessments, testing, and reporting are completed on schedule. Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders to deliver an excellent and safe resident experience. Promote sustainability initiatives and encourage the team to contribute to achieving environmental targets. Your background You don't need to fit a box or follow a traditional path - what matters most is your mindset. We're looking for curiosity, openness to learning, and the drive to make a difference. Whether you're solving problems, leading change, or supporting our students day to day, it's your attitude and approach that will help shape something bigger. We're looking for a Facilities Manager who is energised by making a difference and confident leading from the front. To be successful in this role you'll bring: Experience in facilities management with a strong grasp of maintenance operations Proven ability to lead and develop diverse, multi site teams Sound understanding of compliance and health and safety management systems Technical knowledge of M&E operations and CAFM systems A practical approach to problem solving and innovation, encouraging your team to challenge the ordinary and stay on point every day Professional qualifications such as IOSH or NEBOSH are essential, with IWFM membership or a degree in Facilities Management desirable. Why it's great to work with US! In this values led organisation, you'll do work that makes a difference, helping to shape welcoming, vibrant communities where students can thrive. Whether this is your first step or your next one, we'll help you build skills, confidence and a career you're proud of. We believe that everyone thrives when they're able to bring the best version of themselves to work. So, alongside a competitive salary, we've built a culture and a reward package to support you in bringing your full, authentic self to work, including: A performance related bonus paid twice a year 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 extra days and earn up to 5 additional days for long service (FTE equivalent) A generous pension scheme where contributions between 4% and 11% depending on how much you save Life assurance worth 4 times your salary Share save scheme giving you access to purchase Unite Students shares at a discounted rate Enhanced Family Leave - including 18 weeks full pay for birthing parents and 4 weeks for non birthing parents Medicash (Health Cash Plan) - access to claim back the cost of routine medical care, such as dental, optical, physio, etc. An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to ensure that you're supported as much as possible when you need it Free volunteering day per year to make a difference! Access to our online platform that provides access to a range of retail and hospitality services at a discounted premium There's even more to enjoy - find the full benefits package on our careers page. Alongside all these great benefits to support you, we also want to ensure that we're supporting your family too. You'll also have access to 20% student rent at any of our direct let properties for your children, siblings, their children, or any student of depends on you! Once you've joined US, you'll also gain access to an extensive suite of essential learning to get you ready to take on your day to day, as well as wider catalogue to explore and elevate yourself and your career! If you're expecting ordinary, then think again. We're US, we're different - and we're proud of it. How far could you go? Join US and find out.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Lead multi-site teams to new heights. Use your FM expertise, compliance know-how, and people leadership to transform student spaces. Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits Essential: UK driving license As a Facilities Manager, you'll play a key part in delivering safe, well maintained, and welcoming environments that support our students' success across a cluster of properties. You'll work closely with maintenance and housekeeping teams, the General Manager, and the Central Estates Function, making a real impact every day. Whether it's urgent repairs, compliance checks, or supporting student events, you'll apply your facilities expertise, team leadership, and problem solving skills to keep our communities running smoothly and help students feel truly at home. Your impact Whilst no two days are ever the same at Unite Students, here's a flavour of what you'll be responsible for: Lead and develop the Facilities and Housekeeping teams, ensuring effective recruitment, retention, and performance management. Oversee the delivery of maintenance, safety, and compliance programs, ensuring properties meet all statutory and safety standards. Ensure rapid response to issues, identifying root causes and implementing solutions to prevent recurrence. Manage budgets, property projects, and future capital expenditure to deliver services on time and within budget. Maintain a high standard of cleanliness, security, and external presentation of all properties. Support the implementation of health and safety policies, ensuring all assessments, testing, and reporting are completed on schedule. Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders to deliver an excellent and safe resident experience. Promote sustainability initiatives and encourage the team to contribute to achieving environmental targets. Your background You don't need to fit a box or follow a traditional path - what matters most is your mindset. We're looking for curiosity, openness to learning, and the drive to make a difference. Whether you're solving problems, leading change, or supporting our students day to day, it's your attitude and approach that will help shape something bigger. We're looking for a Facilities Manager who is energised by making a difference and confident leading from the front. To be successful in this role you'll bring: Experience in facilities management with a strong grasp of maintenance operations Proven ability to lead and develop diverse, multi site teams Sound understanding of compliance and health and safety management systems Technical knowledge of M&E operations and CAFM systems A practical approach to problem solving and innovation, encouraging your team to challenge the ordinary and stay on point every day Professional qualifications such as IOSH or NEBOSH are essential, with IWFM membership or a degree in Facilities Management desirable. Why it's great to work with US! In this values led organisation, you'll do work that makes a difference, helping to shape welcoming, vibrant communities where students can thrive. Whether this is your first step or your next one, we'll help you build skills, confidence and a career you're proud of. We believe that everyone thrives when they're able to bring the best version of themselves to work. So, alongside a competitive salary, we've built a culture and a reward package to support you in bringing your full, authentic self to work, including: A performance related bonus paid twice a year 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 extra days and earn up to 5 additional days for long service (FTE equivalent) A generous pension scheme where contributions between 4% and 11% depending on how much you save Life assurance worth 4 times your salary Share save scheme giving you access to purchase Unite Students shares at a discounted rate Enhanced Family Leave - including 18 weeks full pay for birthing parents and 4 weeks for non birthing parents Medicash (Health Cash Plan) - access to claim back the cost of routine medical care, such as dental, optical, physio, etc. An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to ensure that you're supported as much as possible when you need it Free volunteering day per year to make a difference! Access to our online platform that provides access to a range of retail and hospitality services at a discounted premium There's even more to enjoy - find the full benefits package on our careers page. Alongside all these great benefits to support you, we also want to ensure that we're supporting your family too. You'll also have access to 20% student rent at any of our direct let properties for your children, siblings, their children, or any student of depends on you! Once you've joined US, you'll also gain access to an extensive suite of essential learning to get you ready to take on your day to day, as well as wider catalogue to explore and elevate yourself and your career! If you're expecting ordinary, then think again. We're US, we're different - and we're proud of it. How far could you go? Join US and find out.
About The Role What you can expect from us We offer a competitive salary of £59,800 per annum. 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays a total of 40 days paid holiday per annum which is equivalent to 8 weeks. Salary Finance - access both short and long terms loans, plus provides access to a savings facility. Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or though the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. About the role We are now recruiting a Senior HR Business Partner on a 12 month Fixed term contract to support business areas in achieving their corporate objectives, with a clear understanding of business priorities, providing informative data and analysis to inform decisions and supporting all organisational change. This role will be home based with no daily requirement to attend the office but the appointed candidate will be required to attend meetings across our North West offices (Didsbury, Liverpool and Accrington) as the business requires. As part of the wider HR Management team, they will ensure effective and pro-active services are delivered across the business, continually horizon scanning best practice on people management including relevant employment law changes, whilst supporting corporate and colleague initiatives. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering With an in-depth knowledge of your allocated business area, be a trusted business partner with the ability to inform and support their business objectives and guide their People Plans. Provide technical expertise on escalated employee relations with ACAS or Tribunal matters, working with external legal advisors, providing assurance to the Executive Team. Where required, support, in conjunction with the Advisory team, on complex people issues, to seek resolution and mitigate risk. Change Management and Organisational Design Provide expertise on organisational change projects and initiatives, providing an overview of all organisational change across the business and taking the lead to support business areas with organisational design, minimising employment risks associated with change. Develop and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, including colleague forums as required. Work in partnership with the Reward & Engagement Manager and Resourcing & Talent Manager on aspects of future roles and recruitment needs. Track success measures to ensure organisational change is embedded and any further interventions are implemented to deliver the desired outcomes. People KPI's Collaborate across the HR team to ensure oversight of people performance for your dedicated business area. Proactively report on insight and analysis of all people data, highlighting any trends in performance and/or behaviours across the business to inform and support decisions, providing proposed solutions to mitigate risk and improve performance. Corporate Responsibility Play an active role in corporate forums as required such as OLT, Health & Safety and support the implementation and embedment of wider corporate initiatives and colleague communication. Proactively horizon scan on people management best practice, HR policy framework and provide employment law updates as appropriate to the Executive Team and wider business. Partnership Working Identify, build, and develop an extensive network of internal and external partnerships, acting as an ambassador for Onward. As a member of the HR Management team, you will work proactively and collaboratively on continuous improvement. Collaborate with colleagues or stakeholders on business projects that support our People Strategy. Skills, Knowledge, Experience and potential Experience of working in a shared service environment, with a strong emphasis on great customer service and collaborating with business areas. Excellent working knowledge of Employment Law and best practice Significant experience of working in HR and handling complex employee relations matters and complex organisational change. Proven experience and delivery of TUPE, mergers & acquisitions. Experience in change management, demonstrating effective project management skills, whilst minimising employment risk to the business. Strong and confident communicator with the ability to influence others. Experience in analysing and evaluating data and people insight with options for action to reach sound conclusions. Experience of multi-site & disciplinary environment Excellent oral and written communications Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Desirable: Relevant sector experience Qualification Essential CIPD Level 5 Qualified or equivalent significant experience About The Organisation About Onward Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. If candidates have any concerns / questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
About The Role What you can expect from us We offer a competitive salary of £59,800 per annum. 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays a total of 40 days paid holiday per annum which is equivalent to 8 weeks. Salary Finance - access both short and long terms loans, plus provides access to a savings facility. Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or though the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. About the role We are now recruiting a Senior HR Business Partner on a 12 month Fixed term contract to support business areas in achieving their corporate objectives, with a clear understanding of business priorities, providing informative data and analysis to inform decisions and supporting all organisational change. This role will be home based with no daily requirement to attend the office but the appointed candidate will be required to attend meetings across our North West offices (Didsbury, Liverpool and Accrington) as the business requires. As part of the wider HR Management team, they will ensure effective and pro-active services are delivered across the business, continually horizon scanning best practice on people management including relevant employment law changes, whilst supporting corporate and colleague initiatives. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering With an in-depth knowledge of your allocated business area, be a trusted business partner with the ability to inform and support their business objectives and guide their People Plans. Provide technical expertise on escalated employee relations with ACAS or Tribunal matters, working with external legal advisors, providing assurance to the Executive Team. Where required, support, in conjunction with the Advisory team, on complex people issues, to seek resolution and mitigate risk. Change Management and Organisational Design Provide expertise on organisational change projects and initiatives, providing an overview of all organisational change across the business and taking the lead to support business areas with organisational design, minimising employment risks associated with change. Develop and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, including colleague forums as required. Work in partnership with the Reward & Engagement Manager and Resourcing & Talent Manager on aspects of future roles and recruitment needs. Track success measures to ensure organisational change is embedded and any further interventions are implemented to deliver the desired outcomes. People KPI's Collaborate across the HR team to ensure oversight of people performance for your dedicated business area. Proactively report on insight and analysis of all people data, highlighting any trends in performance and/or behaviours across the business to inform and support decisions, providing proposed solutions to mitigate risk and improve performance. Corporate Responsibility Play an active role in corporate forums as required such as OLT, Health & Safety and support the implementation and embedment of wider corporate initiatives and colleague communication. Proactively horizon scan on people management best practice, HR policy framework and provide employment law updates as appropriate to the Executive Team and wider business. Partnership Working Identify, build, and develop an extensive network of internal and external partnerships, acting as an ambassador for Onward. As a member of the HR Management team, you will work proactively and collaboratively on continuous improvement. Collaborate with colleagues or stakeholders on business projects that support our People Strategy. Skills, Knowledge, Experience and potential Experience of working in a shared service environment, with a strong emphasis on great customer service and collaborating with business areas. Excellent working knowledge of Employment Law and best practice Significant experience of working in HR and handling complex employee relations matters and complex organisational change. Proven experience and delivery of TUPE, mergers & acquisitions. Experience in change management, demonstrating effective project management skills, whilst minimising employment risk to the business. Strong and confident communicator with the ability to influence others. Experience in analysing and evaluating data and people insight with options for action to reach sound conclusions. Experience of multi-site & disciplinary environment Excellent oral and written communications Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Desirable: Relevant sector experience Qualification Essential CIPD Level 5 Qualified or equivalent significant experience About The Organisation About Onward Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. If candidates have any concerns / questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.
Project Manager (Networking) nr. Cirencester to £55k Are you a tech savvy Project Manager with a good knowledge of Networking technology? You could be joining a growing IT / Network solutions provider near Cirencester. As a Project Manager you will lead and deliver complex technical implementation projects for customers, including multi-site international equipment refreshes, audits, infrastructure u click apply for full job details
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Project Manager (Networking) nr. Cirencester to £55k Are you a tech savvy Project Manager with a good knowledge of Networking technology? You could be joining a growing IT / Network solutions provider near Cirencester. As a Project Manager you will lead and deliver complex technical implementation projects for customers, including multi-site international equipment refreshes, audits, infrastructure u click apply for full job details
Bauer Media Outdoor is one of the UK's leading Out of Home media owners and infrastructure companies, with more than 33,000 advertising sites in our portfolio. Our talented team of over 600+ people work in 14 locations across the country, creating and delivering some of the most memorable advertising campaigns in the UK. At Bauer Media Outdoor our mission is To Create the Future of Media, transforming our estate to the benefit of all our stakeholders, through data-driven innovations and infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide both A Platform for Brands & A Platform for Good, delivering on advertisers' media objectives whilst having a positive impact on the world around us About the role We're looking for a Finance Manager to join our finance team, reporting to the Deputy Financial Controller. This is a pivotal role at the heart of our financial operations - one where your technical expertise will shape the quality of our management accounting, and your people leadership will help a talented team thrive. This role would suit a qualified accountant who's equally comfortable reviewing complex journals and coaching a team as they are partnering with commercial stakeholders and driving process improvement. What you'll be doing Leading a team of four (two Senior Management Accountants and two Management Accountants) - supporting their development, performance, and day to day work Owning the period end timetable, ensuring management accounting processes run smoothly and deadlines are met Reviewing and challenging journals across DE GAAP and FRS102, including fixed/variable rent, revenue, operating costs, accruals, prepayments, and provisions Partnering with the Commercial Finance and FP&A teams to review period end results, investigate queries, and manage final adjustments Ensuring balance sheet reconciliations are completed, understood, and reviewed each period, with queries resolved on a monthly basis Maintaining a risk and opportunities log and keeping the Financial Controller and Head of Financial Reporting informed of developments Managing the revenue share process, including audits and council submissions Liaising with internal and external auditors across various audit cycles Contributing to the design and implementation of new systems and processes, and ensuring all procedures are documented and centrally stored Knowledge and skills Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA or ACCA); industry experience preferred Experience managing, coaching, and developing a team Strong technical accounting knowledge, including UK and DE GAAP (FRS102) A controls-focused mindset with the ability to identify and implement process improvements Confident communicator - able to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels Commercially curious, proactive, and comfortable working to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment Proven ability to use technology to redesign and improve processes Solid ERP and systems experience, with strong Excel skills What's in it for you? Flexible working (3 days in our offices and 2 days at home) 33 paid holidays including bank holidays Company Pension Scheme matched up to 8% Healthcare Cash Plan Life Insurance and group income protection scheme Cycle to work scheme Travel/Season ticket loans and a whole host of discounts across 100s of retailers If this sounds like a role you're interested in, then please apply. If there's anything we can do in the recruitment process to help you achieve your best, get in touch. Whether it's a copy of our application form in another format or additional assistance, we're available through telephone, email, or face to face. You can contact At Bauer Media Outdoor, we are committed to treating everyone with fairness and respect, regardless of their race, gender, age, ethnicity, background, sexual orientation, disability, or any other differences. We work hard to foster an inclusive environment, a place you can be yourself. We support reasonable adjustment requests from candidates and employees. If you're interested in joining us to shape the future of out-of-home media, we'd love to hear from you.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Bauer Media Outdoor is one of the UK's leading Out of Home media owners and infrastructure companies, with more than 33,000 advertising sites in our portfolio. Our talented team of over 600+ people work in 14 locations across the country, creating and delivering some of the most memorable advertising campaigns in the UK. At Bauer Media Outdoor our mission is To Create the Future of Media, transforming our estate to the benefit of all our stakeholders, through data-driven innovations and infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide both A Platform for Brands & A Platform for Good, delivering on advertisers' media objectives whilst having a positive impact on the world around us About the role We're looking for a Finance Manager to join our finance team, reporting to the Deputy Financial Controller. This is a pivotal role at the heart of our financial operations - one where your technical expertise will shape the quality of our management accounting, and your people leadership will help a talented team thrive. This role would suit a qualified accountant who's equally comfortable reviewing complex journals and coaching a team as they are partnering with commercial stakeholders and driving process improvement. What you'll be doing Leading a team of four (two Senior Management Accountants and two Management Accountants) - supporting their development, performance, and day to day work Owning the period end timetable, ensuring management accounting processes run smoothly and deadlines are met Reviewing and challenging journals across DE GAAP and FRS102, including fixed/variable rent, revenue, operating costs, accruals, prepayments, and provisions Partnering with the Commercial Finance and FP&A teams to review period end results, investigate queries, and manage final adjustments Ensuring balance sheet reconciliations are completed, understood, and reviewed each period, with queries resolved on a monthly basis Maintaining a risk and opportunities log and keeping the Financial Controller and Head of Financial Reporting informed of developments Managing the revenue share process, including audits and council submissions Liaising with internal and external auditors across various audit cycles Contributing to the design and implementation of new systems and processes, and ensuring all procedures are documented and centrally stored Knowledge and skills Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA or ACCA); industry experience preferred Experience managing, coaching, and developing a team Strong technical accounting knowledge, including UK and DE GAAP (FRS102) A controls-focused mindset with the ability to identify and implement process improvements Confident communicator - able to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels Commercially curious, proactive, and comfortable working to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment Proven ability to use technology to redesign and improve processes Solid ERP and systems experience, with strong Excel skills What's in it for you? Flexible working (3 days in our offices and 2 days at home) 33 paid holidays including bank holidays Company Pension Scheme matched up to 8% Healthcare Cash Plan Life Insurance and group income protection scheme Cycle to work scheme Travel/Season ticket loans and a whole host of discounts across 100s of retailers If this sounds like a role you're interested in, then please apply. If there's anything we can do in the recruitment process to help you achieve your best, get in touch. Whether it's a copy of our application form in another format or additional assistance, we're available through telephone, email, or face to face. You can contact At Bauer Media Outdoor, we are committed to treating everyone with fairness and respect, regardless of their race, gender, age, ethnicity, background, sexual orientation, disability, or any other differences. We work hard to foster an inclusive environment, a place you can be yourself. We support reasonable adjustment requests from candidates and employees. If you're interested in joining us to shape the future of out-of-home media, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role This Research Engineer role sits within The Alan Turing Institute s Defence and National Security programme and focuses on designing, building and evaluating LLM-driven agentic systems to strengthen the cyber resilience of critical national infrastructure, particularly legacy operational technology and industrial control systems that cannot easily be patched or upgraded. The postholder will develop autonomous hardening and monitoring capabilities, create realistic digital twin and simulation environments, run robust large-scale evaluations, and produce high-quality research software, technical outputs, and publications, while working closely with multidisciplinary experts across AI, cyber security and critical systems. It s a highly applied research role suited to someone excited by combining machine learning, software engineering and cyber security to solve complex real-world resilience challenges with national importance. Your Profile We re looking for a technically strong and collaborative research engineer with a solid grounding in AI, machine learning, cyber or information security, computer science, engineering, or a related field, ideally educated to Master s level or with equivalent experience. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience building LLM-powered agentic or tool-calling systems, strong scientific software development skills in Python and related frameworks and a track record of delivering practical research or engineering outputs with measurable impact. They ll be comfortable working across disciplines, communicating complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences and operating with a high degree of autonomy while contributing positively to a team environment. Experience with network security, cyber-physical systems, virtualisation, OT/ICS environments and research publications would be especially valuable, as would a thoughtful, evidence-led approach and eligibility for Security Check clearance. How You Will Make an Impact Collaboratively design, build and maintain agentic, AI systems and evaluation suites that support CNI cyber resilience and legacy software hardening against known vulnerabilities. Develop virtualisation based digital twin environments and implement techniques for assuring operational continuity in the context of CNI. Develop realistic virtualised environments with legacy OT/ICS hosts, including legacy operating system instances running OT/ICS control software and with representative OT protocol traffic. Contribute to high-quality collaborative research as part of the Turing s CNI resilience mission. Develop CNI-relevant scenarios with clear threat models, operational continuity criteria, and defensible assumptions; document limitations and known failure modes explicitly. Implement reproducible evaluation pipelines: configuration-driven runs, dataset/version management, baseline implementations and auditable reporting outputs. Develop and validate metrics and scoring methods. Carry out analysis that supports credible interpretation of results (failure case analysis, ablations and sensitivity checks). Application Procedure If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the apply button below. It will redirect you to The Alan Turing Institute jobs portal, where you can find more information and a full job description for this role. You will need to register on the applicant portal and complete the application form including your CV and covering letter. CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: SUNDAY 19 APRIL :59 (LONDON, UK BST) Terms and Conditions This post is offered on a full time, fixed-term basis until 31 March 2027. The annual salary is £45,505 - £51,241 plus excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies, Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute Eligibility for Security Check (SC) clearance is a requirement for this role. Eligibility criteria and further information on the process can be found on the UK Government security vetting website . The Alan Turing Institute is based at the British Library, in the heart of London s Knowledge Quarter. We expect staff to come to our office at least 4 days per month. Some roles may require more days in the office; the hiring manager will be able to confirm this during the interview. Security Clearance The successful candidate may be required to undergo a pre-screening check prior to an offer being made. This check will be carried out by HMG Defence and Security Partners. Please be advised, by submitting your application you are consenting to this check, and your personal details (full name, date of birth and home address) to be passed onto our HMG Defence and Security Partners to carry out this check. Eligibility criteria and further information on the process can be found on the UK Government security vetting website . Applicants should check whether they are eligible to apply for SC clearance before applying to this role. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We value diversity of background, experience, and perspective, and are proud to be an inclusive employer. We warmly encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from groups currently under-represented in our sector. If you feel passionate about this role but don t meet every single requirement, please apply we recognise that great candidates may bring strengths beyond the criteria listed. We are committed to making sure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive. This includes making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have a disability or long-term condition. Please contact us at to advise us how we can assist you.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
The Role This Research Engineer role sits within The Alan Turing Institute s Defence and National Security programme and focuses on designing, building and evaluating LLM-driven agentic systems to strengthen the cyber resilience of critical national infrastructure, particularly legacy operational technology and industrial control systems that cannot easily be patched or upgraded. The postholder will develop autonomous hardening and monitoring capabilities, create realistic digital twin and simulation environments, run robust large-scale evaluations, and produce high-quality research software, technical outputs, and publications, while working closely with multidisciplinary experts across AI, cyber security and critical systems. It s a highly applied research role suited to someone excited by combining machine learning, software engineering and cyber security to solve complex real-world resilience challenges with national importance. Your Profile We re looking for a technically strong and collaborative research engineer with a solid grounding in AI, machine learning, cyber or information security, computer science, engineering, or a related field, ideally educated to Master s level or with equivalent experience. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience building LLM-powered agentic or tool-calling systems, strong scientific software development skills in Python and related frameworks and a track record of delivering practical research or engineering outputs with measurable impact. They ll be comfortable working across disciplines, communicating complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences and operating with a high degree of autonomy while contributing positively to a team environment. Experience with network security, cyber-physical systems, virtualisation, OT/ICS environments and research publications would be especially valuable, as would a thoughtful, evidence-led approach and eligibility for Security Check clearance. How You Will Make an Impact Collaboratively design, build and maintain agentic, AI systems and evaluation suites that support CNI cyber resilience and legacy software hardening against known vulnerabilities. Develop virtualisation based digital twin environments and implement techniques for assuring operational continuity in the context of CNI. Develop realistic virtualised environments with legacy OT/ICS hosts, including legacy operating system instances running OT/ICS control software and with representative OT protocol traffic. Contribute to high-quality collaborative research as part of the Turing s CNI resilience mission. Develop CNI-relevant scenarios with clear threat models, operational continuity criteria, and defensible assumptions; document limitations and known failure modes explicitly. Implement reproducible evaluation pipelines: configuration-driven runs, dataset/version management, baseline implementations and auditable reporting outputs. Develop and validate metrics and scoring methods. Carry out analysis that supports credible interpretation of results (failure case analysis, ablations and sensitivity checks). Application Procedure If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the apply button below. It will redirect you to The Alan Turing Institute jobs portal, where you can find more information and a full job description for this role. You will need to register on the applicant portal and complete the application form including your CV and covering letter. CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: SUNDAY 19 APRIL :59 (LONDON, UK BST) Terms and Conditions This post is offered on a full time, fixed-term basis until 31 March 2027. The annual salary is £45,505 - £51,241 plus excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies, Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute Eligibility for Security Check (SC) clearance is a requirement for this role. Eligibility criteria and further information on the process can be found on the UK Government security vetting website . The Alan Turing Institute is based at the British Library, in the heart of London s Knowledge Quarter. We expect staff to come to our office at least 4 days per month. Some roles may require more days in the office; the hiring manager will be able to confirm this during the interview. Security Clearance The successful candidate may be required to undergo a pre-screening check prior to an offer being made. This check will be carried out by HMG Defence and Security Partners. Please be advised, by submitting your application you are consenting to this check, and your personal details (full name, date of birth and home address) to be passed onto our HMG Defence and Security Partners to carry out this check. Eligibility criteria and further information on the process can be found on the UK Government security vetting website . Applicants should check whether they are eligible to apply for SC clearance before applying to this role. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We value diversity of background, experience, and perspective, and are proud to be an inclusive employer. We warmly encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from groups currently under-represented in our sector. If you feel passionate about this role but don t meet every single requirement, please apply we recognise that great candidates may bring strengths beyond the criteria listed. We are committed to making sure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive. This includes making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have a disability or long-term condition. Please contact us at to advise us how we can assist you.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Security Risk Lead Salary: £53,300 - £71,300 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid with 2 days a week minimum in the office Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hour per week Join our organisation as a Security Risk Lead. Utilise your expertise and drive to safeguard operations in this impactful role. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role The Security Risk Lead plays a pivotal role by driving Cambridge University Press & Assessment's security risk management strategy. This position is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating operational, financial, and strategic security risks across the organisation to ensure a resilient and compliant security framework. Overseeing the Security Risk Manager, the Security Risk Lead will work closely with senior stakeholders to develop and embed risk management processes that align with the organisation's priorities. They will also take the lead on key initiatives to reduce the organisation's risk exposure, delivering critical risk insights, reports Lead and improve the security risk management strategy, in line with Enterprise risk strategy, identifying, analysing, and evaluating risks that may affect the organisation. Implement controls to mitigate risks and ensure effective execution. Manage and support the Security Risk Manager. Prepare and present regular risk reports for senior management. Oversee the analysis and monitoring of risks, ensuring emerging risks are flagged. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Monitor industry trends and best practices. Collaborate with the Head of Security GRC and teams to manage incidents and propose corrective actions. Provide risk management training and develop a risk-aware culture. Support the development of security risk policies and frameworks. Collect data for risk assessments and foster a collaborative risk management approach. Provide risk management input on key projects. Represent the organisation in industry forums. This position has been classified as a hybrid role, requiring the selected candidate to typically spend 40-60% of their time collaborating and connecting face-to-face at their dedicated location. Aside from our hybrid principles, other flexible working requests will be considered from the first day of employment, including other work arrangements should you require adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition. About You We are looking for someone with extensive knowledge of security risk management frameworks and methodologies (e.g., ISO 31000, 27001, 27005, NIST) and regulatory requirements in the industry The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business, or a related field, or appropriate business experience, along with active CRISC or 27005 Risk Manager certification You should have a minimum of 5 years or demonstrated experience in a governance, risk, or compliance role within an information security context Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and proficiency in risk management software and MS Office Suite are essential You should be detail-oriented with strong organisational and project management skills, and able to work well in a team-oriented environment and build relationships with stakeholders If you meet the above minimum requirements, we encourage you to apply. Your application will be even stronger if you can also demonstrate the following desirable criteria: Design or implementation of parts of or all of a Risk Management Framework Managed risks within an operational environment Developed risk management recommendations for senior leadership Managed and maintained a comprehensive risk management framework, including risks registers, control tracking, governance fora and reporting measures For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We aim to support candidates by making our interview process clear and transparent. The closing date for all applications will be 17 th April 2026. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place shortly after it closes If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. First stage virtual interview via MS Teams. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview. Final stage interview: in-person at our offices in Cambridge. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long-term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Documents 2024.09 Security Risk Lead v.3 (1).pdf (79.64 KB)
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Security Risk Lead Salary: £53,300 - £71,300 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid with 2 days a week minimum in the office Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hour per week Join our organisation as a Security Risk Lead. Utilise your expertise and drive to safeguard operations in this impactful role. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role The Security Risk Lead plays a pivotal role by driving Cambridge University Press & Assessment's security risk management strategy. This position is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating operational, financial, and strategic security risks across the organisation to ensure a resilient and compliant security framework. Overseeing the Security Risk Manager, the Security Risk Lead will work closely with senior stakeholders to develop and embed risk management processes that align with the organisation's priorities. They will also take the lead on key initiatives to reduce the organisation's risk exposure, delivering critical risk insights, reports Lead and improve the security risk management strategy, in line with Enterprise risk strategy, identifying, analysing, and evaluating risks that may affect the organisation. Implement controls to mitigate risks and ensure effective execution. Manage and support the Security Risk Manager. Prepare and present regular risk reports for senior management. Oversee the analysis and monitoring of risks, ensuring emerging risks are flagged. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Monitor industry trends and best practices. Collaborate with the Head of Security GRC and teams to manage incidents and propose corrective actions. Provide risk management training and develop a risk-aware culture. Support the development of security risk policies and frameworks. Collect data for risk assessments and foster a collaborative risk management approach. Provide risk management input on key projects. Represent the organisation in industry forums. This position has been classified as a hybrid role, requiring the selected candidate to typically spend 40-60% of their time collaborating and connecting face-to-face at their dedicated location. Aside from our hybrid principles, other flexible working requests will be considered from the first day of employment, including other work arrangements should you require adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition. About You We are looking for someone with extensive knowledge of security risk management frameworks and methodologies (e.g., ISO 31000, 27001, 27005, NIST) and regulatory requirements in the industry The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business, or a related field, or appropriate business experience, along with active CRISC or 27005 Risk Manager certification You should have a minimum of 5 years or demonstrated experience in a governance, risk, or compliance role within an information security context Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and proficiency in risk management software and MS Office Suite are essential You should be detail-oriented with strong organisational and project management skills, and able to work well in a team-oriented environment and build relationships with stakeholders If you meet the above minimum requirements, we encourage you to apply. Your application will be even stronger if you can also demonstrate the following desirable criteria: Design or implementation of parts of or all of a Risk Management Framework Managed risks within an operational environment Developed risk management recommendations for senior leadership Managed and maintained a comprehensive risk management framework, including risks registers, control tracking, governance fora and reporting measures For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We aim to support candidates by making our interview process clear and transparent. The closing date for all applications will be 17 th April 2026. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place shortly after it closes If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. First stage virtual interview via MS Teams. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview. Final stage interview: in-person at our offices in Cambridge. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long-term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Documents 2024.09 Security Risk Lead v.3 (1).pdf (79.64 KB)
Maintenance Manager Lead maintenance excellence within a modern, fast-paced manufacturing environment. Salary:Up to £70,000. Pension:6% employee, 10% employer. Holidays:25 days + bank holidays. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experiencedMaintenance Managerto take full responsibility of a major production facility in Corby. This pivotal leadership role focuses on driving asset reliability, ensuring safe and efficient operations, and supporting production by delivering high-quality maintenance services. You will lead a skilled maintenance team, manage preventative and reliability-centred maintenance programmes, and optimise equipment uptime, expenditure, and spare parts availability. This role is ideal for a strong engineering professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Ensure all employees, contractors, and visitors comply with site safety policies, procedures, and standards. Maintain the highest levels of hygiene and ensure adherence to food safety requirements. Set clear goals and expectations for the maintenance team, providing coaching, development, and consistent, fair feedback. Lead the planning and implementation of preventative and reliability-focused maintenance activities. Drive and support root cause analysis processes and oversee corrective action implementation. Develop, track, and analyse maintenance and reliability performance metrics. Optimise spare parts inventory to ensure availability while managing costs. Oversee people development, recruitment, retention, and team engagement. Support site-wide projects and lead small engineering improvements from concept to completion. Your Profile Strong working knowledge of Microsoft applications and asset management software. Proficient in modern asset management and reliability techniques. Excellent analytical, diagnostic, and problem solving skills with a strong results focus. Effective communicator and collaborative team player. Strong coaching style and proven people management capabilities. Health & Safety qualifications are an advantage. Time served engineering background with mechanical and electrical knowledge, or ideally a degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Production Manufacturing, or a related discipline. Experience within food, feed, or chemical manufacturing environments is highly desirable. What's on Offer A challenging and impactful leadership role with significant autonomy and responsibility. Opportunities for innovative thinking, continuous learning, and professional development. Access to internal development programmes, mentoring opportunities, and employee resource groups promoting diversity and inclusion. Attractive remuneration and a comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellbeing support and enhanced family friendly provisions. Mental health awareness training for all new starters and access to trained Mental Health First Aiders.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Manager Lead maintenance excellence within a modern, fast-paced manufacturing environment. Salary:Up to £70,000. Pension:6% employee, 10% employer. Holidays:25 days + bank holidays. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experiencedMaintenance Managerto take full responsibility of a major production facility in Corby. This pivotal leadership role focuses on driving asset reliability, ensuring safe and efficient operations, and supporting production by delivering high-quality maintenance services. You will lead a skilled maintenance team, manage preventative and reliability-centred maintenance programmes, and optimise equipment uptime, expenditure, and spare parts availability. This role is ideal for a strong engineering professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Ensure all employees, contractors, and visitors comply with site safety policies, procedures, and standards. Maintain the highest levels of hygiene and ensure adherence to food safety requirements. Set clear goals and expectations for the maintenance team, providing coaching, development, and consistent, fair feedback. Lead the planning and implementation of preventative and reliability-focused maintenance activities. Drive and support root cause analysis processes and oversee corrective action implementation. Develop, track, and analyse maintenance and reliability performance metrics. Optimise spare parts inventory to ensure availability while managing costs. Oversee people development, recruitment, retention, and team engagement. Support site-wide projects and lead small engineering improvements from concept to completion. Your Profile Strong working knowledge of Microsoft applications and asset management software. Proficient in modern asset management and reliability techniques. Excellent analytical, diagnostic, and problem solving skills with a strong results focus. Effective communicator and collaborative team player. Strong coaching style and proven people management capabilities. Health & Safety qualifications are an advantage. Time served engineering background with mechanical and electrical knowledge, or ideally a degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Production Manufacturing, or a related discipline. Experience within food, feed, or chemical manufacturing environments is highly desirable. What's on Offer A challenging and impactful leadership role with significant autonomy and responsibility. Opportunities for innovative thinking, continuous learning, and professional development. Access to internal development programmes, mentoring opportunities, and employee resource groups promoting diversity and inclusion. Attractive remuneration and a comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellbeing support and enhanced family friendly provisions. Mental health awareness training for all new starters and access to trained Mental Health First Aiders.
Portfolio Group are proudly respresenting our client, a market leading software company, in their search for a Data Entry Administrator to support the wider department. We are looking for someone who has strong admin experience, exellent attention to detail and is used to multi-tasking in a fast paced environment. This is a very busy role with a lot of responsibility including, Data migration, maintaining records, data reconciliation and analysis. You will work closely with all departments and liaise with managers and SLT so confidence is also a must! If you are looking for a new challenge, have a strong admin / Data Entry background and customer service skills, please apply today and we'll be in touch! Purpose Support the group businesses software implementation plan and maintain absence and data records across multiple software platforms, ensuring data accuracy and alignment through data reconciliation processes. Contribute to team activities, analysing and inputting data to be migrated from group, legacy and external software applications on to the system. Be available to take client inbound calls to support the Service Desk during busier periods. In addition, carry out client Data Migration activity also as required. Hours of work Rota basis of either 8:00am - 16:00pm, 8:30am - 16:30pm, 9:00am - 17:00pm, 9:30am - 17:30pm Day-to-day responsibilities include but are not limited to the below: Accurately input data from multiple sources to support the initial software implementation project across the UK Group of companies Maintain accurate records across multiple HR and Payroll software platforms, to ensure data alignment Perform weekly and monthly data governance checks and correct discrepancies Conduct calendar and tax year reconciliation of data and produce accurate reports to support payroll runs Support the data migration team to Safely and Securely export data from the legacy Online system Accurately input data into yhe system in the correct format Liaise with internal Account Managers to understand Data Entry requirements Keep accurate record of work carried out in Excel and Salesforce Ensure Account Managers are updated by email when work is complete Liaise with clients by telephone and email when queries arise Work to timescales and Service Level Agreements Be available to take inbound calls to support the wider service team Key requirements An excellent working knowledge of Microsoft office particularly Excel Detail oriented Stakeholder management Excellent verbal and written communication skills Previous experience in data entry admin Benefits Enhanced holidays - 25 days increasing to 27 after 2 years' service and 28 after 5 years' service (22 Days for Field Sales) Private health care cover after 5 years' service New business referral scheme Access to Health Shield Access to the EAP service Refer a friend scheme Paid birthday leave Pension scheme contribution increasing to 5% after 5 years' service and again to 7% after 7 years' service Group life insurance Eye care contribution Free fruit Travel Season Ticket loan scheme Milestone recognition Discounted products - Manchester City centre parking (AO Arena) / First Bus Travel Club Membership / Microsoft Home User programme / Anglian Home Improvements Pace health Club (situated in the park Inn) discounted gym membership and spa treatments Park Inn 20% off food and drink Revolution De Cuba food and drink discount Cycle 2 Work scheme after probationary period On site Gym Bright Exchange perks 51409LF INDMANJ The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Portfolio Group are proudly respresenting our client, a market leading software company, in their search for a Data Entry Administrator to support the wider department. We are looking for someone who has strong admin experience, exellent attention to detail and is used to multi-tasking in a fast paced environment. This is a very busy role with a lot of responsibility including, Data migration, maintaining records, data reconciliation and analysis. You will work closely with all departments and liaise with managers and SLT so confidence is also a must! If you are looking for a new challenge, have a strong admin / Data Entry background and customer service skills, please apply today and we'll be in touch! Purpose Support the group businesses software implementation plan and maintain absence and data records across multiple software platforms, ensuring data accuracy and alignment through data reconciliation processes. Contribute to team activities, analysing and inputting data to be migrated from group, legacy and external software applications on to the system. Be available to take client inbound calls to support the Service Desk during busier periods. In addition, carry out client Data Migration activity also as required. Hours of work Rota basis of either 8:00am - 16:00pm, 8:30am - 16:30pm, 9:00am - 17:00pm, 9:30am - 17:30pm Day-to-day responsibilities include but are not limited to the below: Accurately input data from multiple sources to support the initial software implementation project across the UK Group of companies Maintain accurate records across multiple HR and Payroll software platforms, to ensure data alignment Perform weekly and monthly data governance checks and correct discrepancies Conduct calendar and tax year reconciliation of data and produce accurate reports to support payroll runs Support the data migration team to Safely and Securely export data from the legacy Online system Accurately input data into yhe system in the correct format Liaise with internal Account Managers to understand Data Entry requirements Keep accurate record of work carried out in Excel and Salesforce Ensure Account Managers are updated by email when work is complete Liaise with clients by telephone and email when queries arise Work to timescales and Service Level Agreements Be available to take inbound calls to support the wider service team Key requirements An excellent working knowledge of Microsoft office particularly Excel Detail oriented Stakeholder management Excellent verbal and written communication skills Previous experience in data entry admin Benefits Enhanced holidays - 25 days increasing to 27 after 2 years' service and 28 after 5 years' service (22 Days for Field Sales) Private health care cover after 5 years' service New business referral scheme Access to Health Shield Access to the EAP service Refer a friend scheme Paid birthday leave Pension scheme contribution increasing to 5% after 5 years' service and again to 7% after 7 years' service Group life insurance Eye care contribution Free fruit Travel Season Ticket loan scheme Milestone recognition Discounted products - Manchester City centre parking (AO Arena) / First Bus Travel Club Membership / Microsoft Home User programme / Anglian Home Improvements Pace health Club (situated in the park Inn) discounted gym membership and spa treatments Park Inn 20% off food and drink Revolution De Cuba food and drink discount Cycle 2 Work scheme after probationary period On site Gym Bright Exchange perks 51409LF INDMANJ The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Role : Area Property Operation Manager Contract Length: 6 Months initially Location : Wolverhampton (4 days/week on site) IR35 : Inside Rate: £550/day Security Clearance: BPSS (Must undergo ENHANCED BPSS) Candidates MUST be based within a commutable distance Essential: You should have strong experience in property and FM disciplines and be able to demonstrate compliance with statutory, regulatory and professional requirements in previous roles. You should have experience in: Commercial and financial disciplines People management including mentoring, motivating and development Asset management, maintenance and contract & supplier management Managing complex customer relationships and stakeholder liaison Managing multi-project programmes of maintenance or capital investment Highly Desirable: Experience with project management processes is highly desirable. Qualifications Willing to work towards associate (SEO/band B) level membership of relevant professional body, e.g., IWFM Level 4 / 5 Member, RICS FM Pathway or MRICS, with a preference if already held OR equivalent experience. Hold a NEBOSH or National Examination Board Occupational Safety Health National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety qualification OR be willing to work towards it. Completed the National Engineering and Construction Contracts Accredited Training and have OR be able to rapidly acquire excellent understanding of the TFM contract, NEC3 provisions and the associated processes. You should have suitable technical compliance training, e.g. L8, HV/LV. Membership of the GPP is required or candidate is expected to be working towards one. Responsible for the management of the facility, including security, maintenance, and other services. Ensure that the needs of the organisation, employees and visitors are met. Monitor and report on internal performance against safety, costs, and quality. Identify deviations and implement remedial actions as appropriate. Manage the preparation, approval and issue of technical specifications and safety documentation through review to implementation. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed) Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.
Apr 13, 2026
Contractor
Role : Area Property Operation Manager Contract Length: 6 Months initially Location : Wolverhampton (4 days/week on site) IR35 : Inside Rate: £550/day Security Clearance: BPSS (Must undergo ENHANCED BPSS) Candidates MUST be based within a commutable distance Essential: You should have strong experience in property and FM disciplines and be able to demonstrate compliance with statutory, regulatory and professional requirements in previous roles. You should have experience in: Commercial and financial disciplines People management including mentoring, motivating and development Asset management, maintenance and contract & supplier management Managing complex customer relationships and stakeholder liaison Managing multi-project programmes of maintenance or capital investment Highly Desirable: Experience with project management processes is highly desirable. Qualifications Willing to work towards associate (SEO/band B) level membership of relevant professional body, e.g., IWFM Level 4 / 5 Member, RICS FM Pathway or MRICS, with a preference if already held OR equivalent experience. Hold a NEBOSH or National Examination Board Occupational Safety Health National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety qualification OR be willing to work towards it. Completed the National Engineering and Construction Contracts Accredited Training and have OR be able to rapidly acquire excellent understanding of the TFM contract, NEC3 provisions and the associated processes. You should have suitable technical compliance training, e.g. L8, HV/LV. Membership of the GPP is required or candidate is expected to be working towards one. Responsible for the management of the facility, including security, maintenance, and other services. Ensure that the needs of the organisation, employees and visitors are met. Monitor and report on internal performance against safety, costs, and quality. Identify deviations and implement remedial actions as appropriate. Manage the preparation, approval and issue of technical specifications and safety documentation through review to implementation. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed) Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.
SHE Adviser (Safety, Health & Environment) Location: North Somerset Salary: £34,000 - £42,000 per annum Contract: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking a proactive SHE Adviser to join a busy manufacturing site in North Somerset. You will support the SHEF team in maintaining a safe and environmentally responsible workplace, working closely with the Senior SHE Manager and wider site teams.This is a hands-on role supporting compliance, audits, investigations, reporting and continuous improvement across health, safety and environmental systems for a site of around 500 employees. Key Responsibilities: Support implementation of the SHE Management System (ISO 45001 / ISO 14001 aligned) Assist with internal audits, inspections and compliance activities Track and support closure of SHE non-conformances and corrective actions Support incident, accident and near-miss investigations Promote a positive safety culture across the site Deliver SHE is training and awareness sessions Maintain SHE performance data and reporting (KPIs, audits, dashboards) Support risk assessments and control measures Assist with environmental initiatives (waste, energy, compliance) Support SHE committees, safety reps and emergency response activities Skills & Experience: 3-5 years' experience in a SHE role NEBOSH General Certificate (essential) IOSH Managing Safely (essential) ISO 45001 / 14001 internal auditor (desirable) Strong communication and influencing skills Good report writing and Microsoft Office/data skills Organised, self-motivated, and able to manage priorities Confident working independently and as part of a team Apply If this role sounds of interest, please click apply to send your CV.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
SHE Adviser (Safety, Health & Environment) Location: North Somerset Salary: £34,000 - £42,000 per annum Contract: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking a proactive SHE Adviser to join a busy manufacturing site in North Somerset. You will support the SHEF team in maintaining a safe and environmentally responsible workplace, working closely with the Senior SHE Manager and wider site teams.This is a hands-on role supporting compliance, audits, investigations, reporting and continuous improvement across health, safety and environmental systems for a site of around 500 employees. Key Responsibilities: Support implementation of the SHE Management System (ISO 45001 / ISO 14001 aligned) Assist with internal audits, inspections and compliance activities Track and support closure of SHE non-conformances and corrective actions Support incident, accident and near-miss investigations Promote a positive safety culture across the site Deliver SHE is training and awareness sessions Maintain SHE performance data and reporting (KPIs, audits, dashboards) Support risk assessments and control measures Assist with environmental initiatives (waste, energy, compliance) Support SHE committees, safety reps and emergency response activities Skills & Experience: 3-5 years' experience in a SHE role NEBOSH General Certificate (essential) IOSH Managing Safely (essential) ISO 45001 / 14001 internal auditor (desirable) Strong communication and influencing skills Good report writing and Microsoft Office/data skills Organised, self-motivated, and able to manage priorities Confident working independently and as part of a team Apply If this role sounds of interest, please click apply to send your CV.
We are recruiting for a Design Manager for a national contractor from their regional office in Bristol. They are one of the largest contractors in the UK and are a family run, profitable business with a secured future workload and cash in the bank.They operate in the education, student and BTR, retail & leisure, mixed use development and office marketplaces and schemes are won through 2 stage frameworks or repeat business from delighted clients and range from 30 to 150 million in value. The Bristol office is up and coming and covers Bristol and the South west down to Plymouth and Exeter and due to a number of recent project awards they are looking for Design experts to join them. The role is to work on schemes from bid stages and then through the detailed 2nd stage before taking onto site and helping build and deliver the scheme so bid it, win it, 2nd stage it then take to site and deliver it - full life cycle of the project. They are looking for either experienced Design Managers who want the opportunity to get involved in full life cycle of a development and actually have your voice heard and ideas taken seriously or ambitious Design Co-Ordinators ready to take the step up and with the implementation of the building safety act if you are chartered then that would be advantage - if not they are happy to help with the external training to get you there. They offer a competitive salary, car allowance and annual bonus and its a great place to work with energetic leadership teams wanting to make a real difference in the patch. Please apply on line or give me a call on (phone number removed) for more details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Design Manager for a national contractor from their regional office in Bristol. They are one of the largest contractors in the UK and are a family run, profitable business with a secured future workload and cash in the bank.They operate in the education, student and BTR, retail & leisure, mixed use development and office marketplaces and schemes are won through 2 stage frameworks or repeat business from delighted clients and range from 30 to 150 million in value. The Bristol office is up and coming and covers Bristol and the South west down to Plymouth and Exeter and due to a number of recent project awards they are looking for Design experts to join them. The role is to work on schemes from bid stages and then through the detailed 2nd stage before taking onto site and helping build and deliver the scheme so bid it, win it, 2nd stage it then take to site and deliver it - full life cycle of the project. They are looking for either experienced Design Managers who want the opportunity to get involved in full life cycle of a development and actually have your voice heard and ideas taken seriously or ambitious Design Co-Ordinators ready to take the step up and with the implementation of the building safety act if you are chartered then that would be advantage - if not they are happy to help with the external training to get you there. They offer a competitive salary, car allowance and annual bonus and its a great place to work with energetic leadership teams wanting to make a real difference in the patch. Please apply on line or give me a call on (phone number removed) for more details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job Title: Technical Services Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: 70,000k Full time Job Objectives The CNI Technical Services Manager is responsible for overseeing the delivery of technical services for Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) environments at NGH, Warwick. This role focuses on managing on-site technical operations, ensuring the reliable execution of PPM, Remedial, Reactive, Quoted Works and Projects. The Manager will lead a team of engineers and technicians, coordinate with scheduling and planning teams, and ensure compliance with client requirements and regulatory standards. Job Responsibilities Operational Management : Oversee day-to-day technical operations at the site, including the installation, maintenance, and testing of CNI Infrastructure. Team Leadership : Manage, mentor, and train a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring high performance, adherence to safety protocols, and compliance with site-specific regulations. Ensuring CNI engineers are trained and competent and manage the Training Matrix to identify additional training needs. Project Coordination : Work closely with the scheduling and planning teams to manage workforce allocation, address resource constraints (e.g., high volumes of annual leave), and ensure service delivery aligns with planned obligations. Service Delivery : Monitor and maintain service reliability, addressing any failures promptly and collaborating with the scheduling team to minimise disruptions, such as those requiring visit re-planning. Client Engagement : Act as the primary point of contact for on-site client interactions, providing updates on project progress, resolving issues, and escalating complex matters to senior leadership Compliance and Safety : Ensure all on-site activities comply with required regulations and customers policies and procedures to maintain a safe, organised work environment. Technical Expertise : Perform hands-on troubleshooting, diagnostics, and maintenance of CNI Infrastructure. Resource Management : Manage site-specific budgets, equipment, and resources to optimise operational efficiency. Assurance: Oversee statutory inspections and compliance. Risk Management: Oversee critical incidents, Escalations and communications and issues Incident Reports following critical incidents which impacted on business continuity. Supply Chain: Monitor the System updates reflecting on the relevant Customer Premises status, efficiency and contractual compliance and KPI's and implements corrective procedures when at risk of failures. Interface with and manage both the Supplier's own Contractors and the Customer's third-party contractors. Conduct audits to confirm service levels and performance aligns with contractual requirements. Operations: Manage customers reference libraries, containing drawings, schematics, schedules of devices and plans; Ensure Winter Preparation and Summer Preparation is conducted in accordance with compliance and contractual requirements; Manage the Customer Change Control system and oversee Change Implementation to ensure service delivery is efficient Reporting : Provide regular reports on service delivery performance, project status, and team productivity to senior management and clients. Attend meetings with the Customer and provide technical support; manage action plans and innovation initiatives. Qualifications Experience working within Critical National Infrastructure environments, particularly in technical assurance roles. Strong knowledge of relevant engineering standards, statutory compliance, and safety regulations. Proven ability to support the delivery of complex technical projects within time, quality, and budget constraints. Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with experience engaging stakeholders at all levels. Data Centre or Uptime institute knowledge/experience Expertise in technical assurance and risk management within critical infrastructure settings. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail. Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities. Commitment to continuous professional development and staying abreast of industry advancements Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Technical Services Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: 70,000k Full time Job Objectives The CNI Technical Services Manager is responsible for overseeing the delivery of technical services for Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) environments at NGH, Warwick. This role focuses on managing on-site technical operations, ensuring the reliable execution of PPM, Remedial, Reactive, Quoted Works and Projects. The Manager will lead a team of engineers and technicians, coordinate with scheduling and planning teams, and ensure compliance with client requirements and regulatory standards. Job Responsibilities Operational Management : Oversee day-to-day technical operations at the site, including the installation, maintenance, and testing of CNI Infrastructure. Team Leadership : Manage, mentor, and train a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring high performance, adherence to safety protocols, and compliance with site-specific regulations. Ensuring CNI engineers are trained and competent and manage the Training Matrix to identify additional training needs. Project Coordination : Work closely with the scheduling and planning teams to manage workforce allocation, address resource constraints (e.g., high volumes of annual leave), and ensure service delivery aligns with planned obligations. Service Delivery : Monitor and maintain service reliability, addressing any failures promptly and collaborating with the scheduling team to minimise disruptions, such as those requiring visit re-planning. Client Engagement : Act as the primary point of contact for on-site client interactions, providing updates on project progress, resolving issues, and escalating complex matters to senior leadership Compliance and Safety : Ensure all on-site activities comply with required regulations and customers policies and procedures to maintain a safe, organised work environment. Technical Expertise : Perform hands-on troubleshooting, diagnostics, and maintenance of CNI Infrastructure. Resource Management : Manage site-specific budgets, equipment, and resources to optimise operational efficiency. Assurance: Oversee statutory inspections and compliance. Risk Management: Oversee critical incidents, Escalations and communications and issues Incident Reports following critical incidents which impacted on business continuity. Supply Chain: Monitor the System updates reflecting on the relevant Customer Premises status, efficiency and contractual compliance and KPI's and implements corrective procedures when at risk of failures. Interface with and manage both the Supplier's own Contractors and the Customer's third-party contractors. Conduct audits to confirm service levels and performance aligns with contractual requirements. Operations: Manage customers reference libraries, containing drawings, schematics, schedules of devices and plans; Ensure Winter Preparation and Summer Preparation is conducted in accordance with compliance and contractual requirements; Manage the Customer Change Control system and oversee Change Implementation to ensure service delivery is efficient Reporting : Provide regular reports on service delivery performance, project status, and team productivity to senior management and clients. Attend meetings with the Customer and provide technical support; manage action plans and innovation initiatives. Qualifications Experience working within Critical National Infrastructure environments, particularly in technical assurance roles. Strong knowledge of relevant engineering standards, statutory compliance, and safety regulations. Proven ability to support the delivery of complex technical projects within time, quality, and budget constraints. Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with experience engaging stakeholders at all levels. Data Centre or Uptime institute knowledge/experience Expertise in technical assurance and risk management within critical infrastructure settings. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail. Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities. Commitment to continuous professional development and staying abreast of industry advancements Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job Title: Head of Centre Salary: £52,406 per annum, plus 15% ILW Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 5:30pm Contract Type: 16 month fixed term contract Location: London Reports to: Director of Clinical Services THE CHARITY Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James' Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London and Newcastle. James' Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn't find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James' Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 5,100 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. In early 2026 we will be opening our fourth centre in Birmingham. Our new centre in Birmingham will be there to support suicidal men living in the West Midlands. THE OPPORTUNITY We are seeking an experienced clinician to join us on a Fixed Term Contract to cover a period of maternity leave. This is a key role in the organisation, leading our James' Place centre in London and taking overall responsibility for the clinical and operational management of the center. The Head of Centre will lead a team of suicide prevention therapists and will take responsibility for clinical oversight and governance. The Head of Centre is the guardian of ethos, culture and tone of James' Place. The role will work alongside the centre manager, overseeing the day-to-day operations, managing budgets and HR, and ensuring the safe and effective delivery of our service. The Head of Centre is also responsible for managing and reporting on the results and caseload in London, ensuring these are communicated accurately and clearly. As the most senior clinician at James' Place London, we expect you to be responsible for managing your own caseload which may involve up to 20% of your time. The Head of Centre plays a key role in raising the profile of James' Place London and will work closely with our fundraising and communications team to ensure that we are engaging with a wide range of local stakeholders and partners to drive referrals to the centre. They will work closely with our broad range of referrals partners, including the NHS, community, and charity partners. They will also work closely with our outreach team to ensure that men in crisis can reach us directly. The role is expected to work highly collaboratively with other Heads of Centre and senior managers to work towards our strategic plan and meet our charitable objectives. The post-holder will be expected to travel to other James' Place sites to assist in addressing issues as requested. The post holder must have a clear understanding of performance management of teams and individuals in teams and be able to ensure delivery from those they line manage. This will include ensuring that all suicide prevention therapists have minimal caseloads and achieve high quality outcomes. They will also, in collaboration with others, build effective pipelines and networks with local acute trusts, integrated care boards and services in primary care including mental health crisis teams. There will also be an expectation to lead on projects as directed by the Director of Clinical Services. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Leadership and Management: Act as a senior leader in the organisation, building close working relationships across charity, and ensuring a culture of excellence and improvement in all our work in London. Work closely with clinical and non-clinical colleagues in the London centre and across the charity to further our mission to deliver urgent clinical services to men in suicidal crisis. Develop and grow partnership and fundraising opportunities within the changing landscape of mental health provision locally. Oversee management and maintenance of the building through management of the Centre Manager. Lead and supervise the clinical team in London, ensuring that every man who comes to James' Place receives first class treatment and support. Maintain adequate staffing levels as guided by James' Place policies and procedures, e.g. sickness absence, performance management. Ensure all staff members receive appropriate and adequate, internal and external supervision and that staff members receive appropriate PDRs and PDPs in line with the needs of the charity. Develop new and existing engagement and referral pathways, ensuring high quality and informed referrals in the centre. Clinical: Be responsible for the clinical activity delivered at James' Place in London, ensuring the safety of the men who use the service and their supporters. Report on clinical outcomes for London, ensuring timely and accurate data collection and analysis. Manage local clinical governance, including risk assessments, with support from the Director of Clinical Services. Report on clinical metrics and wider progress across the London centre on a weekly and monthly basis. Work closely with the Director of Clinical Services to manage evaluation and research, particularly around London for data and outcomes. Act as an expert user of our clinical information system. Ensure appropriate care and management of all service users and their supporters. Carry a clinical caseload (approximately 20 per cent of working time). Create an environment in which confidentiality, privacy and dignity are respected and clear with service users about limits of confidentiality. Ensure that the whole team is aware of and proficient in avoiding stigma and promoting social inclusion, equality, and diversity. Ensure that all staff are trained appropriately in suicide prevention and in the James' Place intervention model. Ensure respect and sensitivity to service users' gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, age, background (including cultural, ethnic and religious background) and any disability. Provide cover for other Heads of Centre if required. Lead incident reviews and ensure appropriate safeguarding of men in our care. Represent the charity externally at local safeguarding and risk management forums. Fundraising and Finance: Manage the Centre budget and develop an effective working relationship with our finance team, with support from senior management. Maintain accurate and auditable budget records. Represent James' Place at a local level, establishing new relationships and continuing to foster established relationships with stakeholders. Represent James' Place in the media and at events, sharing learnings and promoting our work. On occasion, represent James' Place at a national level. Work closely and effectively with our local fundraiser and wider fundraising team, to meet agreed targets and KPIs, offering leadership and guidance on a local basis. James' Place Charity: Work closely with the Director of Clinical Services and other Executive Leadership Team members to deliver against the business plan and meet our charitable objectives. Promote the value and importance of service evaluation and support the London team to contribute towards the ongoing development of James' Place. Work with the team to further our understanding of men and suicidal crisis. Work with the Director of Clinical Services to devise and deliver specific identified projects to support the wider aims and mission of the charity. This will include providing leadership to clinical quality groups. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential: Clinician with HCPC/Social Work England / BACP qualification/NMC/UCKP or equivalent - i.e. psychotherapy, psychology, OT, mental health background Demonstrable experience of being accountable for the delivery of care / support for people accessing mental health or therapy services Experience delivering expert structured care in a mental health or therapy setting. Demonstrable experience of effective management of clinical and non-clinical staff Able to plan and deliver therapy sessions Ability to devise and deliver high quality presentations to stakeholders, funders, potential funders and academic partners Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the local health economy and be able to identify and break down barriers to the implementation of James' Place Experience of working with academic partners to enable evaluation and research Ability to demonstrate resilience in challenging situations Knowledge and understanding of suicide prevention . click apply for full job details
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Centre Salary: £52,406 per annum, plus 15% ILW Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:30am to 5:30pm Contract Type: 16 month fixed term contract Location: London Reports to: Director of Clinical Services THE CHARITY Suicide is the leading cause of death of men under 35 and three quarters of those who die by suicide are men. James' Place exists to save the lives of men in suicidal crisis through delivering clinical services. We are a charity currently offering free, life-saving therapy to suicidal men at our centres in Liverpool, London and Newcastle. James' Place was set up by Clare Milford Haven and Nick Wentworth-Stanley in 2008 after their twenty-one-year-old son, James, died by suicide ten days after a minor operation. James had no history of mental illness or depression and had sought urgent help for anxiety and suicidal thoughts but didn't find it. James' Place was set up to make the experience of finding help as easy as possible. We offer men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis a brief, intensive, therapeutic intervention in a safe environment. Men who walk through the door at James' Place will be in a space where they feel valued and respected. We provide a calm and peaceful environment both inside the centres and in our outside spaces, accessible to men who visit us as well as their friends and families. We have so far treated over 5,100 men who might otherwise have been unable to access the support they desperately need. In early 2026 we will be opening our fourth centre in Birmingham. Our new centre in Birmingham will be there to support suicidal men living in the West Midlands. THE OPPORTUNITY We are seeking an experienced clinician to join us on a Fixed Term Contract to cover a period of maternity leave. This is a key role in the organisation, leading our James' Place centre in London and taking overall responsibility for the clinical and operational management of the center. The Head of Centre will lead a team of suicide prevention therapists and will take responsibility for clinical oversight and governance. The Head of Centre is the guardian of ethos, culture and tone of James' Place. The role will work alongside the centre manager, overseeing the day-to-day operations, managing budgets and HR, and ensuring the safe and effective delivery of our service. The Head of Centre is also responsible for managing and reporting on the results and caseload in London, ensuring these are communicated accurately and clearly. As the most senior clinician at James' Place London, we expect you to be responsible for managing your own caseload which may involve up to 20% of your time. The Head of Centre plays a key role in raising the profile of James' Place London and will work closely with our fundraising and communications team to ensure that we are engaging with a wide range of local stakeholders and partners to drive referrals to the centre. They will work closely with our broad range of referrals partners, including the NHS, community, and charity partners. They will also work closely with our outreach team to ensure that men in crisis can reach us directly. The role is expected to work highly collaboratively with other Heads of Centre and senior managers to work towards our strategic plan and meet our charitable objectives. The post-holder will be expected to travel to other James' Place sites to assist in addressing issues as requested. The post holder must have a clear understanding of performance management of teams and individuals in teams and be able to ensure delivery from those they line manage. This will include ensuring that all suicide prevention therapists have minimal caseloads and achieve high quality outcomes. They will also, in collaboration with others, build effective pipelines and networks with local acute trusts, integrated care boards and services in primary care including mental health crisis teams. There will also be an expectation to lead on projects as directed by the Director of Clinical Services. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Leadership and Management: Act as a senior leader in the organisation, building close working relationships across charity, and ensuring a culture of excellence and improvement in all our work in London. Work closely with clinical and non-clinical colleagues in the London centre and across the charity to further our mission to deliver urgent clinical services to men in suicidal crisis. Develop and grow partnership and fundraising opportunities within the changing landscape of mental health provision locally. Oversee management and maintenance of the building through management of the Centre Manager. Lead and supervise the clinical team in London, ensuring that every man who comes to James' Place receives first class treatment and support. Maintain adequate staffing levels as guided by James' Place policies and procedures, e.g. sickness absence, performance management. Ensure all staff members receive appropriate and adequate, internal and external supervision and that staff members receive appropriate PDRs and PDPs in line with the needs of the charity. Develop new and existing engagement and referral pathways, ensuring high quality and informed referrals in the centre. Clinical: Be responsible for the clinical activity delivered at James' Place in London, ensuring the safety of the men who use the service and their supporters. Report on clinical outcomes for London, ensuring timely and accurate data collection and analysis. Manage local clinical governance, including risk assessments, with support from the Director of Clinical Services. Report on clinical metrics and wider progress across the London centre on a weekly and monthly basis. Work closely with the Director of Clinical Services to manage evaluation and research, particularly around London for data and outcomes. Act as an expert user of our clinical information system. Ensure appropriate care and management of all service users and their supporters. Carry a clinical caseload (approximately 20 per cent of working time). Create an environment in which confidentiality, privacy and dignity are respected and clear with service users about limits of confidentiality. Ensure that the whole team is aware of and proficient in avoiding stigma and promoting social inclusion, equality, and diversity. Ensure that all staff are trained appropriately in suicide prevention and in the James' Place intervention model. Ensure respect and sensitivity to service users' gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, age, background (including cultural, ethnic and religious background) and any disability. Provide cover for other Heads of Centre if required. Lead incident reviews and ensure appropriate safeguarding of men in our care. Represent the charity externally at local safeguarding and risk management forums. Fundraising and Finance: Manage the Centre budget and develop an effective working relationship with our finance team, with support from senior management. Maintain accurate and auditable budget records. Represent James' Place at a local level, establishing new relationships and continuing to foster established relationships with stakeholders. Represent James' Place in the media and at events, sharing learnings and promoting our work. On occasion, represent James' Place at a national level. Work closely and effectively with our local fundraiser and wider fundraising team, to meet agreed targets and KPIs, offering leadership and guidance on a local basis. James' Place Charity: Work closely with the Director of Clinical Services and other Executive Leadership Team members to deliver against the business plan and meet our charitable objectives. Promote the value and importance of service evaluation and support the London team to contribute towards the ongoing development of James' Place. Work with the team to further our understanding of men and suicidal crisis. Work with the Director of Clinical Services to devise and deliver specific identified projects to support the wider aims and mission of the charity. This will include providing leadership to clinical quality groups. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential: Clinician with HCPC/Social Work England / BACP qualification/NMC/UCKP or equivalent - i.e. psychotherapy, psychology, OT, mental health background Demonstrable experience of being accountable for the delivery of care / support for people accessing mental health or therapy services Experience delivering expert structured care in a mental health or therapy setting. Demonstrable experience of effective management of clinical and non-clinical staff Able to plan and deliver therapy sessions Ability to devise and deliver high quality presentations to stakeholders, funders, potential funders and academic partners Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the local health economy and be able to identify and break down barriers to the implementation of James' Place Experience of working with academic partners to enable evaluation and research Ability to demonstrate resilience in challenging situations Knowledge and understanding of suicide prevention . click apply for full job details
Job Title: Client Service Delivery, Manager Location: West Midlands (Birmingham) Salary: Competitive Career Level: CL6 Please note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application. Company Overview Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a Team You will be part of the Service Delivery Team who are responsible for the delivery of infrastructure and cloud services to our clients. Our team is based and operates out of our Birmingham UK Office. If you're looking for a challenging and exciting career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our team, you'll be delivering cutting edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. Key Responsibilities Service Delivery Management Own the end-to-end service delivery ensuring SLA compliance to the client contract. Participate in developing and implementing strategies for integrating AI and automation into IT operations to enhance efficiency and performance. Work with all teams and people involved in delivery of the service including IT infrastructure, end client, service management and service owners to ensure timely and efficient service delivery within the agreed cost model. Act as the primary escalation point for all service related issues. Manage vendor relationships and ensure third party services align with business objectives. Be part of an on call rota. Client Communication Be the primary point of contact for your client(s) for all service delivery matters. Communicate service updates, changes, and incident resolutions to clients in a clear and timely manner. Build and maintain strong client relationships to enhance overall client satisfaction. Service Improvement Identify opportunities for service improvement and work with the end client to implement. Analyse service performance metrics providing insights for continuous improvement and upsell opportunities. Lead and implement AI driven monitoring tools to proactively identify and resolve system issues, ensuring optimal performance and uptime. Utilize AI and machine learning to predict, prevent, and manage incidents, reducing downtime and improving response times where possible. Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the impact of AI Ops initiatives on operational efficiency and business outcomes. Drive continuous improvement by leveraging AI to identify areas for optimization and implementing solutions. Analyze large volumes of operational data to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement using AI powered tools. Documentation and Reporting Maintain accurate records of service agreements, client communications, incident reports and operational runbooks. Produce service delivery performance reports to the agreed client schedule, highlighting key performance indicators such as SLA compliance, Availability and service improvements. Team Collaboration Work effectively as part of the Service Delivery team ensuring alignment with our client's and company goals and objectives. Develop your sharing knowledge and experience to develop learning and experience. Work closely with cross functional teams, including IT, DevOps, and business units, to align AI Ops initiatives with organisational goals. Educate teams on AI Ops tools and methodologies, fostering a culture of innovation and adaptability. Develop organisational AI capabilities by identifying skill gaps, providing training, and fostering a culture of AI adoption and innovation across teams. Risk Management Identify potential risks or issues in service delivery and work proactively to remove or mitigate where needed. Compliance Work with security and compliance and when needed supporting annual audits. Providing operational details aligned to the applicable regulatory requirements. Automation & Tooling Lead efforts to automate repetitive tasks and workflows, enabling teams to focus on higher value activities. Evaluate, select, and implement AI Ops tools and platforms that align with the organization's needs and objectives. Ideally, you'll have: Experience in a Service Delivery and AI Operations in managing Infrastructure and Cloud services. Hands on experience with AI Ops platforms, such as Dynatrace, ServiceNow AI Ops. Experience and knowledge of IT Managed Services frameworks and processes. A good technical background along with experience in managing technical teams, internal and external. Client Data Protection knowledge and awareness. Ideally with experience in managing and maintaining a Client Data Protection Plan, including security controls. Strong key stakeholder relationship skills. Eligibility for UK Government security clearance. About Accenture Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Qualification You will have a culture of learning and completing relevant training and certifications. Experience in Agile Delivery, Project management, DevOps, FinOps. Know how to manage customer expectations with customer facing experience. Good understanding of Service Management Principals, such as ITIL V4 and alignment with ISO20k, Experience with AI Ops tools, frameworks, and implementation strategies. Knowledge of AI enabled automation and monitoring solutions. Awareness of Site Reliability Engineering principles and practices. Locations Birmingham Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Please read Accenture's Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process. About Accenture We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other. We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work. At Accenture, we see well being holistically, supporting our people's physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We're proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World's Best Workplaces . Join Accenture to work at the heart of change. Visit us at .
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Client Service Delivery, Manager Location: West Midlands (Birmingham) Salary: Competitive Career Level: CL6 Please note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application. Company Overview Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a Team You will be part of the Service Delivery Team who are responsible for the delivery of infrastructure and cloud services to our clients. Our team is based and operates out of our Birmingham UK Office. If you're looking for a challenging and exciting career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our team, you'll be delivering cutting edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. Key Responsibilities Service Delivery Management Own the end-to-end service delivery ensuring SLA compliance to the client contract. Participate in developing and implementing strategies for integrating AI and automation into IT operations to enhance efficiency and performance. Work with all teams and people involved in delivery of the service including IT infrastructure, end client, service management and service owners to ensure timely and efficient service delivery within the agreed cost model. Act as the primary escalation point for all service related issues. Manage vendor relationships and ensure third party services align with business objectives. Be part of an on call rota. Client Communication Be the primary point of contact for your client(s) for all service delivery matters. Communicate service updates, changes, and incident resolutions to clients in a clear and timely manner. Build and maintain strong client relationships to enhance overall client satisfaction. Service Improvement Identify opportunities for service improvement and work with the end client to implement. Analyse service performance metrics providing insights for continuous improvement and upsell opportunities. Lead and implement AI driven monitoring tools to proactively identify and resolve system issues, ensuring optimal performance and uptime. Utilize AI and machine learning to predict, prevent, and manage incidents, reducing downtime and improving response times where possible. Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the impact of AI Ops initiatives on operational efficiency and business outcomes. Drive continuous improvement by leveraging AI to identify areas for optimization and implementing solutions. Analyze large volumes of operational data to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement using AI powered tools. Documentation and Reporting Maintain accurate records of service agreements, client communications, incident reports and operational runbooks. Produce service delivery performance reports to the agreed client schedule, highlighting key performance indicators such as SLA compliance, Availability and service improvements. Team Collaboration Work effectively as part of the Service Delivery team ensuring alignment with our client's and company goals and objectives. Develop your sharing knowledge and experience to develop learning and experience. Work closely with cross functional teams, including IT, DevOps, and business units, to align AI Ops initiatives with organisational goals. Educate teams on AI Ops tools and methodologies, fostering a culture of innovation and adaptability. Develop organisational AI capabilities by identifying skill gaps, providing training, and fostering a culture of AI adoption and innovation across teams. Risk Management Identify potential risks or issues in service delivery and work proactively to remove or mitigate where needed. Compliance Work with security and compliance and when needed supporting annual audits. Providing operational details aligned to the applicable regulatory requirements. Automation & Tooling Lead efforts to automate repetitive tasks and workflows, enabling teams to focus on higher value activities. Evaluate, select, and implement AI Ops tools and platforms that align with the organization's needs and objectives. Ideally, you'll have: Experience in a Service Delivery and AI Operations in managing Infrastructure and Cloud services. Hands on experience with AI Ops platforms, such as Dynatrace, ServiceNow AI Ops. Experience and knowledge of IT Managed Services frameworks and processes. A good technical background along with experience in managing technical teams, internal and external. Client Data Protection knowledge and awareness. Ideally with experience in managing and maintaining a Client Data Protection Plan, including security controls. Strong key stakeholder relationship skills. Eligibility for UK Government security clearance. About Accenture Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Qualification You will have a culture of learning and completing relevant training and certifications. Experience in Agile Delivery, Project management, DevOps, FinOps. Know how to manage customer expectations with customer facing experience. Good understanding of Service Management Principals, such as ITIL V4 and alignment with ISO20k, Experience with AI Ops tools, frameworks, and implementation strategies. Knowledge of AI enabled automation and monitoring solutions. Awareness of Site Reliability Engineering principles and practices. Locations Birmingham Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Please read Accenture's Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process. About Accenture We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other. We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work. At Accenture, we see well being holistically, supporting our people's physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We're proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World's Best Workplaces . Join Accenture to work at the heart of change. Visit us at .
.In a lively, vibrant working environment, you'll discover something new every day, whether it's a new network, a new merchandising initiative or a talent you never knew you had. Endless pre-loved items. A talented team. One clear purpose. Retail area support manager (Wales, Bath and Bristol) £27,500 - £ 30,350 + company car Reports to: Area manager Department: Trading Contract: Fixed-term contract ending 30th September 2026 Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Home-based (travel required) This role covers areas across Wales, Bath and Bristol. Must Live within the Wales and Bristol area Closing date: Open until filled. We will be shortlisting on a rolling basis and will close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications. Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who shares our vision, someone like you. We're looking for an inspiring area support manager to join Cancer Research UK's trading team. You'll be acting as an ambassador for Cancer Research UK, supporting the Area Manager and the area team to maximise income through people, resources and stock. This role will have a particular emphasis on our store closure programme, you will provide essential support to colleagues and operations throughout the process.You'll also be surrounded by people who are as dedicated to beating cancer as you are. Playing an integral part in the achievement of key performance indicators across the area. These include income, expenditure budgets, processing targets, average selling price, sell through rates, fundraising and customer service. Supporting the commercial running of your area and making commercial decisions based on data. Being aware of trends on the high street, and amongst charity retailers, and applying that knowledge and learning to your area. Supporting the Area Manager and area teams in areas such as recruitment, development, retention, performance management, equality and diversity and fundraising. Managing stock management and stock initiatives across the area. This includes generating quality donated goods, stock selection and distribution and pricing to maximise income. Assisting with the implementation of national volunteer recruitment campaigns and supporting other divisional and national projects. Deputising for the Area Manager as required. A collaborative and successful retail manager. Comfort working within targets and motivating others to achieve those targets. Commercial awareness with great business judgement. The ability to build networks and influence. Adaptability in changing situations, including being able to work effectively independently. Must experience of leading and performance managing a team of people across multiple sites Locality, you'll need to live within a reasonable distance from the region and have your own access to transport. Travel costs will be reimbursed in line with Cancer Research UK's travel and expenses policy. Flexibility, our retail teams cover the needs of their stores by working on a rota basis. Whilst a level of flexibility is needed to meet the needs of the business, we don't forget that you have a life outside of work too.We make sure you are supported by a generous salary and benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools, policies and processes to enable you to do your job well.Our benefits package includes a substantial retirement plan, a generous and flexible leave allowance, discounts on anything from travel to technology, gym membership, and much more.Our retail teams also have access to confidential wellbeing support from the Retail Trust.We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly and objectively. Owing to the nature of this position, any offer of employment for this role will be subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.For more information on this career opportunity please or contact us at more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: and .Our vision is to create a charity where everyone feels like they belong, benefits from and participates in, the work we do. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented.We want to see every candidate performing at their best throughout the job application process, interview process and whilst at work. We therefore ask you to inform us of any concerns you have or any adjustments you might need to enable this to happen. Please contact or 0 as soon as possible. Unfortunately, we are unable to recruit anyone below the age of 18, so that we can protect young people from health & safety and safeguarding risks.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
.In a lively, vibrant working environment, you'll discover something new every day, whether it's a new network, a new merchandising initiative or a talent you never knew you had. Endless pre-loved items. A talented team. One clear purpose. Retail area support manager (Wales, Bath and Bristol) £27,500 - £ 30,350 + company car Reports to: Area manager Department: Trading Contract: Fixed-term contract ending 30th September 2026 Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Home-based (travel required) This role covers areas across Wales, Bath and Bristol. Must Live within the Wales and Bristol area Closing date: Open until filled. We will be shortlisting on a rolling basis and will close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications. Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who shares our vision, someone like you. We're looking for an inspiring area support manager to join Cancer Research UK's trading team. You'll be acting as an ambassador for Cancer Research UK, supporting the Area Manager and the area team to maximise income through people, resources and stock. This role will have a particular emphasis on our store closure programme, you will provide essential support to colleagues and operations throughout the process.You'll also be surrounded by people who are as dedicated to beating cancer as you are. Playing an integral part in the achievement of key performance indicators across the area. These include income, expenditure budgets, processing targets, average selling price, sell through rates, fundraising and customer service. Supporting the commercial running of your area and making commercial decisions based on data. Being aware of trends on the high street, and amongst charity retailers, and applying that knowledge and learning to your area. Supporting the Area Manager and area teams in areas such as recruitment, development, retention, performance management, equality and diversity and fundraising. Managing stock management and stock initiatives across the area. This includes generating quality donated goods, stock selection and distribution and pricing to maximise income. Assisting with the implementation of national volunteer recruitment campaigns and supporting other divisional and national projects. Deputising for the Area Manager as required. A collaborative and successful retail manager. Comfort working within targets and motivating others to achieve those targets. Commercial awareness with great business judgement. The ability to build networks and influence. Adaptability in changing situations, including being able to work effectively independently. Must experience of leading and performance managing a team of people across multiple sites Locality, you'll need to live within a reasonable distance from the region and have your own access to transport. Travel costs will be reimbursed in line with Cancer Research UK's travel and expenses policy. Flexibility, our retail teams cover the needs of their stores by working on a rota basis. Whilst a level of flexibility is needed to meet the needs of the business, we don't forget that you have a life outside of work too.We make sure you are supported by a generous salary and benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools, policies and processes to enable you to do your job well.Our benefits package includes a substantial retirement plan, a generous and flexible leave allowance, discounts on anything from travel to technology, gym membership, and much more.Our retail teams also have access to confidential wellbeing support from the Retail Trust.We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you quickly, fairly and objectively. Owing to the nature of this position, any offer of employment for this role will be subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.For more information on this career opportunity please or contact us at more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: and .Our vision is to create a charity where everyone feels like they belong, benefits from and participates in, the work we do. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented.We want to see every candidate performing at their best throughout the job application process, interview process and whilst at work. We therefore ask you to inform us of any concerns you have or any adjustments you might need to enable this to happen. Please contact or 0 as soon as possible. Unfortunately, we are unable to recruit anyone below the age of 18, so that we can protect young people from health & safety and safeguarding risks.
Machine Driver/Plant Operator Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Work as part of a 3 or 4 man team on HV D pole works on the UKPN OHL Contract The role is Overhead Linesman digger driver is field based. The main purpose of this role is to work in a team to achieve delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to the Chargehand Linesman. As per below Job Profile Operate excavatorsInstall, build and refurbish overhead lines up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your Manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values Complete all work to high standards. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. sponsor: yes
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Machine Driver/Plant Operator Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Work as part of a 3 or 4 man team on HV D pole works on the UKPN OHL Contract The role is Overhead Linesman digger driver is field based. The main purpose of this role is to work in a team to achieve delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to the Chargehand Linesman. As per below Job Profile Operate excavatorsInstall, build and refurbish overhead lines up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your Manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values Complete all work to high standards. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. sponsor: yes
Linesman North Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits £2,500 Sign-On Bonus (£1,250 payable in the first month and £1,250 after successful completion of probation)Direct applicants only - agency applications not eligible. Summary Freedom Networks are currently recruiting for an Overhead Linesman, which will be field based. The main purpose of this role is to work in a team to achieve delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to the Chargehand Linesman. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Install, commission LV OHL monitors across SSE patch Install, build and refurbish overhead lines up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHE policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHE to the SHE team and your Manager. Adhere to Freedom's values Complete all work to high standards. What we're looking for: Driving Licence & able to Tow (Training can be given) First Aid Manual Handling Working at Height Winch Operation (Training can be given) IPAF MEWP Operation NRSWA Operative DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV, Receive PTW, LV switching, Polarity Training, Sub-Station Entry) SSE authorisation can be applied for off your DNO authorisations City & Guilds 2322 Environmental Awareness Safe Digging Techniques Required Skills: Minimum level of training and experience in the electricity industry Practical experience of Overhead Lines works up to 33kV Sound knowledge of Health & Safety and its practical implications Strong Communication skills Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Linesman North Scotland Permanent Competitive + Company commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits £2,500 Sign-On Bonus (£1,250 payable in the first month and £1,250 after successful completion of probation)Direct applicants only - agency applications not eligible. Summary Freedom Networks are currently recruiting for an Overhead Linesman, which will be field based. The main purpose of this role is to work in a team to achieve delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to the Chargehand Linesman. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Install, commission LV OHL monitors across SSE patch Install, build and refurbish overhead lines up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHE policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHE to the SHE team and your Manager. Adhere to Freedom's values Complete all work to high standards. What we're looking for: Driving Licence & able to Tow (Training can be given) First Aid Manual Handling Working at Height Winch Operation (Training can be given) IPAF MEWP Operation NRSWA Operative DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV, Receive PTW, LV switching, Polarity Training, Sub-Station Entry) SSE authorisation can be applied for off your DNO authorisations City & Guilds 2322 Environmental Awareness Safe Digging Techniques Required Skills: Minimum level of training and experience in the electricity industry Practical experience of Overhead Lines works up to 33kV Sound knowledge of Health & Safety and its practical implications Strong Communication skills Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Posted Thursday 19 February 2026 at 01:00 Expires Saturday 11 April 2026 at 00:59 We're the feel-good fashion brand making style accessible and fun for over 55 years, on our website, mobile app and over 300 stores in the UK. By living our values - we play to win, customer obsessed, we are one and it startswith me - we deliver That New Look Feeling for our customers and each other. THE ROLE As a Transformation Manager within our Distribution Centre, you will lead and deliver strategic and operational change initiatives that drive meaningful improvements across the site. You will focus on enhancing performance, efficiency, safety, cost effectiveness, and customer experience through process optimisation, the adoption of new technologies, and cultural development. Acting as a vital link between strategy and day to day operations, you will ensure transformation activity is effectively implemented, fully embedded, and delivers sustainable long term benefits. WHATS IN IT FOR YOU Being part of the New Look Team means you get access to a great range of benefits & perks You'll love our generous staff discount - 40% off for you and a loved one, and 25% off for up to 12 friends and family members! Get special access to hundreds of discounts from top retailers and gyms, along with free workout classes, on our rewards platform Runway. Plan for your retirement while you work with our contributory private pension scheme. We're all about celebrating our success, so we have a profit-related bonus scheme. Our family-friendly policies include enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and shared parental leave. Benefit from free Virtual GP access for you and your children - it allows you to speak to a doctor at a time and date that suits you. Big trip on the cards? Unlock extra leave with our buy more holiday scheme . Celebrate YOU! Enjoy an extra paid day off on your birthday each year. Do your bit for the environment and save money with our Cycle2Work scheme. Driving in? There's free secure on-site parking available for your convenience . Grab a bite at our on-site subsidised canteen. Please note - these benefits and perks are non-contractual and may be changed from time to time. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (RESPONSIBILITIES) Transformation & Change Delivery Be instrumental in end-to-end transformation programmes across DC operations, including process redesign & operating model changes Translate business strategy into practical, site-level transformation plans Own and manage transformation roadmaps, milestones, and benefits tracking Ensure change initiatives are embedded and sustained post-implementation Drive a culture of continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies Identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities across inbound, outbound, inventory, and support functions Facilitate workshops, value stream mapping, and problem-solving sessions Coach operational leaders and teams in CI tools and behaviours Operational Excellence Partner with DC leadership to improve productivity, service, cost, and quality KPIs Support peak readiness planning and post-peak reviews Ensure changes align with health & safety, compliance, and regulatory requirements Support standardisation of processes across shifts or multiple sites (if applicable) Stakeholder Management Work closely with Operations, Engineering, IT, HR, Finance, and central transformation teams Influence senior stakeholders and operational leaders to gain buy-in and momentum Manage third-party partners, consultants, or system vendors where required People & Culture Support leadership teams through change, building engagement and resilience Champion a data-driven, customer-focused, and continuous improvement mindset Develop transformation and CI capability within the DC WHO YOU ARE (YOUR SKILLS/EXPERIEINCE) Proven experience delivering transformation or change within a Distribution Centre, Logistics, or Supply Chain environment Strong understanding of DC operations (inbound, outbound, inventory, labour planning) Experience leading cross-functional change initiatives in a fast-paced operational setting Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to influence without direct authority Lean / Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or above) Experience with WMS implementations or upgrades Exposure to automation or mechanisation projects Why New Look? We care about you and the planet and believe fashion should be a force for positive change . We celebrate inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We're proud of our inclusive culture and our talented team members who embrace our shared purpose, behaviours and values. We prioritise development, offering training to support your progression, so you can be your absolute best and achieve your goals. We pride ourselves on being a flexible employer, our colleagues work a range of patterns. If you have a specific pattern in mind, we're keen to discuss this with you in line with the output needed for the role. Please ensure that your CV is in simple format e.g. Microsoft Word when applying using your CV to ensure smooth applicationprocess Job Family ACD018 - ACD Strategic Planning/Corporate Development
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Posted Thursday 19 February 2026 at 01:00 Expires Saturday 11 April 2026 at 00:59 We're the feel-good fashion brand making style accessible and fun for over 55 years, on our website, mobile app and over 300 stores in the UK. By living our values - we play to win, customer obsessed, we are one and it startswith me - we deliver That New Look Feeling for our customers and each other. THE ROLE As a Transformation Manager within our Distribution Centre, you will lead and deliver strategic and operational change initiatives that drive meaningful improvements across the site. You will focus on enhancing performance, efficiency, safety, cost effectiveness, and customer experience through process optimisation, the adoption of new technologies, and cultural development. Acting as a vital link between strategy and day to day operations, you will ensure transformation activity is effectively implemented, fully embedded, and delivers sustainable long term benefits. WHATS IN IT FOR YOU Being part of the New Look Team means you get access to a great range of benefits & perks You'll love our generous staff discount - 40% off for you and a loved one, and 25% off for up to 12 friends and family members! Get special access to hundreds of discounts from top retailers and gyms, along with free workout classes, on our rewards platform Runway. Plan for your retirement while you work with our contributory private pension scheme. We're all about celebrating our success, so we have a profit-related bonus scheme. Our family-friendly policies include enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and shared parental leave. Benefit from free Virtual GP access for you and your children - it allows you to speak to a doctor at a time and date that suits you. Big trip on the cards? Unlock extra leave with our buy more holiday scheme . Celebrate YOU! Enjoy an extra paid day off on your birthday each year. Do your bit for the environment and save money with our Cycle2Work scheme. Driving in? There's free secure on-site parking available for your convenience . Grab a bite at our on-site subsidised canteen. Please note - these benefits and perks are non-contractual and may be changed from time to time. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (RESPONSIBILITIES) Transformation & Change Delivery Be instrumental in end-to-end transformation programmes across DC operations, including process redesign & operating model changes Translate business strategy into practical, site-level transformation plans Own and manage transformation roadmaps, milestones, and benefits tracking Ensure change initiatives are embedded and sustained post-implementation Drive a culture of continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies Identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities across inbound, outbound, inventory, and support functions Facilitate workshops, value stream mapping, and problem-solving sessions Coach operational leaders and teams in CI tools and behaviours Operational Excellence Partner with DC leadership to improve productivity, service, cost, and quality KPIs Support peak readiness planning and post-peak reviews Ensure changes align with health & safety, compliance, and regulatory requirements Support standardisation of processes across shifts or multiple sites (if applicable) Stakeholder Management Work closely with Operations, Engineering, IT, HR, Finance, and central transformation teams Influence senior stakeholders and operational leaders to gain buy-in and momentum Manage third-party partners, consultants, or system vendors where required People & Culture Support leadership teams through change, building engagement and resilience Champion a data-driven, customer-focused, and continuous improvement mindset Develop transformation and CI capability within the DC WHO YOU ARE (YOUR SKILLS/EXPERIEINCE) Proven experience delivering transformation or change within a Distribution Centre, Logistics, or Supply Chain environment Strong understanding of DC operations (inbound, outbound, inventory, labour planning) Experience leading cross-functional change initiatives in a fast-paced operational setting Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to influence without direct authority Lean / Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or above) Experience with WMS implementations or upgrades Exposure to automation or mechanisation projects Why New Look? We care about you and the planet and believe fashion should be a force for positive change . We celebrate inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We're proud of our inclusive culture and our talented team members who embrace our shared purpose, behaviours and values. We prioritise development, offering training to support your progression, so you can be your absolute best and achieve your goals. We pride ourselves on being a flexible employer, our colleagues work a range of patterns. If you have a specific pattern in mind, we're keen to discuss this with you in line with the output needed for the role. Please ensure that your CV is in simple format e.g. Microsoft Word when applying using your CV to ensure smooth applicationprocess Job Family ACD018 - ACD Strategic Planning/Corporate Development
Inspired Thinking Group (ITG)
Birmingham, Staffordshire
ITG require a talented Solutions Architect to work on the development of a range of web based products and tools. The focus for this role is on the development of websites driven by the Adobe Experience Manager CMS. The Solutions Architect will act as an internal Adobe AEM consultant, advising teams and clients on how best to develop customer-facing digital platforms and experiences, supporting and advising on projects and stakeholders that would like to take advantage of AEM's capabilities. This support would be in the form of technical guidance and consultancy on recommended technical and architectural approaches to deliver a range of implementations, whether that is a small/skinny brochure site, through to larger scale more complex projects. As a Solutions Architect, candidates must be capable not only of supporting software development, but also demonstrate a firm grasp of the full Software Development lifecycle: requirements capture, planning, project estimation and software design. Many of the projects we take on will involve integrating multiple systems and APIs into a common website, and experience of building and consuming microservices will be key. This could take the form of eCommerce related services, digital asset management, or product database and configurator integrations, for example. We build software using Agile (SCRUM) processes, and candidates should also have experience of working within such an organisation. Requirements Provide technical support business analyst by both attending meetings with customer and supporting solution design within discovery and ongoing projects. Analyse and propose options for technical solutions based on provided business requirements. Gather Technical and non-functional requirements and advise on impacts to solutions. Technical architecture design Prepare high level designs to share with customer Prepare technical documentation to guide development teams Support project manager and scrum master in providing high level estimates Validate and work with the teams to ensure these estimates are realistic and completed to specification and time alongside project management. Collaborate with Project management and business analyst on roadmap planning Working closely with development teams during design and implementation phases and supporting where necessary with particularly difficult solution implementation Act as an interface between the development and third party infrastructure teams to analyse, optimise and help with issue triage (at a high level.) on the platform. Technical governance and code review. To be considered for the role, candidates must have commercial experience with Java experience in full software development life-cycle with strong logical/problem solving skills. This role is all about working with others to solve technical challenges. As such the candidate must have exceptional communication skills, both written and oral; and should demonstrate experience of writing technical documentation. The candidate we are seeking will have an excellent technical background in building applications for the web preferably with AEM or similar CMS. We Value Diversity We champion and welcome diversity in our workforce and ensure all job applicants receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of age, race, gender or gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or nationality. We are not only committed to increasing the visibility and recognition of talent from under-represented groups within our organisation, but the wider industry too. At the end of the day, we make sure we take time to look after ourselves, each other, and the planet, because we're always stronger together. ITG have a number of community groups (ERGs) available to employees which offer a safe space for like-minded colleagues, with shared interests to connect, socialise and check in with each other. These include Black ITGers Together, LGBTQ+ Together, Mens Health Together, Muslims Together, Neurodiversity Together, Working Parents and Carers Together and Women In Tech Together. What next? If you found yourself interested in knowing more, drop us your application and someone from our team will be in touch.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
ITG require a talented Solutions Architect to work on the development of a range of web based products and tools. The focus for this role is on the development of websites driven by the Adobe Experience Manager CMS. The Solutions Architect will act as an internal Adobe AEM consultant, advising teams and clients on how best to develop customer-facing digital platforms and experiences, supporting and advising on projects and stakeholders that would like to take advantage of AEM's capabilities. This support would be in the form of technical guidance and consultancy on recommended technical and architectural approaches to deliver a range of implementations, whether that is a small/skinny brochure site, through to larger scale more complex projects. As a Solutions Architect, candidates must be capable not only of supporting software development, but also demonstrate a firm grasp of the full Software Development lifecycle: requirements capture, planning, project estimation and software design. Many of the projects we take on will involve integrating multiple systems and APIs into a common website, and experience of building and consuming microservices will be key. This could take the form of eCommerce related services, digital asset management, or product database and configurator integrations, for example. We build software using Agile (SCRUM) processes, and candidates should also have experience of working within such an organisation. Requirements Provide technical support business analyst by both attending meetings with customer and supporting solution design within discovery and ongoing projects. Analyse and propose options for technical solutions based on provided business requirements. Gather Technical and non-functional requirements and advise on impacts to solutions. Technical architecture design Prepare high level designs to share with customer Prepare technical documentation to guide development teams Support project manager and scrum master in providing high level estimates Validate and work with the teams to ensure these estimates are realistic and completed to specification and time alongside project management. Collaborate with Project management and business analyst on roadmap planning Working closely with development teams during design and implementation phases and supporting where necessary with particularly difficult solution implementation Act as an interface between the development and third party infrastructure teams to analyse, optimise and help with issue triage (at a high level.) on the platform. Technical governance and code review. To be considered for the role, candidates must have commercial experience with Java experience in full software development life-cycle with strong logical/problem solving skills. This role is all about working with others to solve technical challenges. As such the candidate must have exceptional communication skills, both written and oral; and should demonstrate experience of writing technical documentation. The candidate we are seeking will have an excellent technical background in building applications for the web preferably with AEM or similar CMS. We Value Diversity We champion and welcome diversity in our workforce and ensure all job applicants receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of age, race, gender or gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or nationality. We are not only committed to increasing the visibility and recognition of talent from under-represented groups within our organisation, but the wider industry too. At the end of the day, we make sure we take time to look after ourselves, each other, and the planet, because we're always stronger together. ITG have a number of community groups (ERGs) available to employees which offer a safe space for like-minded colleagues, with shared interests to connect, socialise and check in with each other. These include Black ITGers Together, LGBTQ+ Together, Mens Health Together, Muslims Together, Neurodiversity Together, Working Parents and Carers Together and Women In Tech Together. What next? If you found yourself interested in knowing more, drop us your application and someone from our team will be in touch.
