Finance Executive (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract Location: Central London Sector: Financial Services / Independent Financial Advice About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client , a well-established Independent Financial Advisory firm based in Central London , for a Finance Executive to join their technical and client support function on a 12-month fixed term contract . This role sits firmly within technical support and report writing , working closely with Consultants and Directors to support the delivery of high-quality, compliant financial planning advice. It is not an advisory role and would suit someone who enjoys technical analysis, research, and producing suitability documentation rather than progressing into an adviser position. Key Responsibilities Research and technical assessment of cases submitted by Consultants Drafting accurate, compliant suitability letters and reports in line with internal procedures and FCA requirements Acting as the primary author of suitability documentation, subject to peer review Analysing client data and meeting notes to support recommendations Supporting Consultants with client queries and technical problem-solving Liaising with Compliance on technical or regulatory matters Managing complex cases and ensuring high standards of accuracy and detail Maintaining full and accurate records of all client and third-party communications Ensuring all client files remain compliant on an ongoing basis Keeping up to date with legislative and regulatory changes, including Consumer Duty Adhering to AML, Data Protection, and internal compliance procedures at all times Ensuring client outcomes are fair, transparent, and in line with best practice Supporting and mentoring more junior team members where appropriate About You This role will suit someone who: Has 2-3+ years' experience within an IFA or financial planning environment Is Diploma qualified in Regulated Financial Planning (minimum) Has strong pensions knowledge , with broader technical exposure desirable Has experience producing bespoke suitability reports Demonstrates strong technical understanding and attention to detail Is comfortable working in a technical, behind-the-scenes role Is not currently an Adviser and does not wish to progress into an advisory role Is eager to continue developing technical expertise at a steady pace Understands compliance obligations and FCA regulatory standards Works well as part of a collaborative team and supports high-quality output Why Apply? Join a respected financial services business in a central London location Gain exposure to complex, high-quality technical work Competitive salary (£45,000-£55,000 DOE) Fixed-term opportunity ideal for candidates seeking stability and development without adviser pressure Rolling recruitment process with interviews taking place as applications are received Click apply below to be considered.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Finance Executive (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract Location: Central London Sector: Financial Services / Independent Financial Advice About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client , a well-established Independent Financial Advisory firm based in Central London , for a Finance Executive to join their technical and client support function on a 12-month fixed term contract . This role sits firmly within technical support and report writing , working closely with Consultants and Directors to support the delivery of high-quality, compliant financial planning advice. It is not an advisory role and would suit someone who enjoys technical analysis, research, and producing suitability documentation rather than progressing into an adviser position. Key Responsibilities Research and technical assessment of cases submitted by Consultants Drafting accurate, compliant suitability letters and reports in line with internal procedures and FCA requirements Acting as the primary author of suitability documentation, subject to peer review Analysing client data and meeting notes to support recommendations Supporting Consultants with client queries and technical problem-solving Liaising with Compliance on technical or regulatory matters Managing complex cases and ensuring high standards of accuracy and detail Maintaining full and accurate records of all client and third-party communications Ensuring all client files remain compliant on an ongoing basis Keeping up to date with legislative and regulatory changes, including Consumer Duty Adhering to AML, Data Protection, and internal compliance procedures at all times Ensuring client outcomes are fair, transparent, and in line with best practice Supporting and mentoring more junior team members where appropriate About You This role will suit someone who: Has 2-3+ years' experience within an IFA or financial planning environment Is Diploma qualified in Regulated Financial Planning (minimum) Has strong pensions knowledge , with broader technical exposure desirable Has experience producing bespoke suitability reports Demonstrates strong technical understanding and attention to detail Is comfortable working in a technical, behind-the-scenes role Is not currently an Adviser and does not wish to progress into an advisory role Is eager to continue developing technical expertise at a steady pace Understands compliance obligations and FCA regulatory standards Works well as part of a collaborative team and supports high-quality output Why Apply? Join a respected financial services business in a central London location Gain exposure to complex, high-quality technical work Competitive salary (£45,000-£55,000 DOE) Fixed-term opportunity ideal for candidates seeking stability and development without adviser pressure Rolling recruitment process with interviews taking place as applications are received Click apply below to be considered.
Job Title : Lead Solution Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £70,000 dependent on experience, plus car allowance and bonus on top What you'll be doing: Optimise architecture solutions against schedules, scope, sequence, requirements, strategic objectives, cost elements and supportability Influencing at all levels from Director to Subject Matter Experts, whilst leveraging a team of experts and leading other architects to help gain agreement of architectures and solutions Design and implement enterprise level solutions leveraging the latest SIEMENS CAD & PLM software Integrate into existing CAM, MES and ERP solutions supporting quality, testing, construction and manufacturing processes Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and vendors to meet BAE'S Submarine programme needs Work with technology and software partners to resolve complex technical issues Develop and maintain and enterprise architecture frameworks, aligning business demand and strategy to industry proven practice, solution components and decisions Manage governance processes to ensure that the Solution build matches architectures and design review quality criteria's Your skills and experiences: Essential: Hold experience as either a CAD or PLM Consultant/Architect with broad understanding and experience of designing and implementing solutions to support large engineering programmes Have previously used an architecture repository toolset such as Enterprise Architect and an Architecture modelling framework Have an ability to communicate at all levels and at business change communication events Desirable: Have used JIRA and Confluence supporting agile delivery methodologies or similar collaboration technologies Experience of SAP and PE&O product suites or similar for use on large manufacturing projects Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The IT Architecture Team: By joining the team, you will have a fantastic opportunity to be heavily involved in our largest Submarine programme and work with our external partners to support in the invention/creation of the submarine design and build. The shipyard has senior commitment and ambition to strengthen the submarine design discipline exploiting digital thread capabilities to improve business performance. The role will be part of the team inventing this future capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks Closing Date: 5th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Lead Solution Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £70,000 dependent on experience, plus car allowance and bonus on top What you'll be doing: Optimise architecture solutions against schedules, scope, sequence, requirements, strategic objectives, cost elements and supportability Influencing at all levels from Director to Subject Matter Experts, whilst leveraging a team of experts and leading other architects to help gain agreement of architectures and solutions Design and implement enterprise level solutions leveraging the latest SIEMENS CAD & PLM software Integrate into existing CAM, MES and ERP solutions supporting quality, testing, construction and manufacturing processes Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and vendors to meet BAE'S Submarine programme needs Work with technology and software partners to resolve complex technical issues Develop and maintain and enterprise architecture frameworks, aligning business demand and strategy to industry proven practice, solution components and decisions Manage governance processes to ensure that the Solution build matches architectures and design review quality criteria's Your skills and experiences: Essential: Hold experience as either a CAD or PLM Consultant/Architect with broad understanding and experience of designing and implementing solutions to support large engineering programmes Have previously used an architecture repository toolset such as Enterprise Architect and an Architecture modelling framework Have an ability to communicate at all levels and at business change communication events Desirable: Have used JIRA and Confluence supporting agile delivery methodologies or similar collaboration technologies Experience of SAP and PE&O product suites or similar for use on large manufacturing projects Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The IT Architecture Team: By joining the team, you will have a fantastic opportunity to be heavily involved in our largest Submarine programme and work with our external partners to support in the invention/creation of the submarine design and build. The shipyard has senior commitment and ambition to strengthen the submarine design discipline exploiting digital thread capabilities to improve business performance. The role will be part of the team inventing this future capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks Closing Date: 5th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Website Manager £35,000 - £42,000 Base + Excellent Benefits Hybrid London Leading media events and publishing business seeks an experienced Website Manager to join their team. The website manager owns the websites from end to end. That means how it performs, how accurate it is, how visible it is, how well it converts and how reliable it is day to day. The website is not just a shop window. It is one of our client's most important commercial assets and the main inbound engine for subscriptions, research, events and brand trust. Roughly 25% of the company's revenue is generated directly via the website and this is expected to increase to 30% in 2026-27. This role exists to make sure the website simply works. It should rank well, convert (subscriptions, lead-gens, events) properly and always reflect their brand at its best. Things should run smoothly. When they don't, they should get fixed quickly. The website manager works with a high level of independence, clear judgment and a calm, reassuring approach. Problems are dealt with fast, recurring issues are fixed at the root and progress is clear and visible to the wider business. What this role owns The website itself and all inbound traffic How fast it is, how well it performs and how visible it is across Google and AI How people move from reading to signing up - for playbooks, subs, events, etc. Keeping the site clean, accurate and well organised behind the scenes Making sure website projects land on time and stay within budget Being the clear point of contact for editorial, marketing, sales and suppliers Profile of Candidate Required: Strong website management experience 2 years + You actively keep yourself up to date on new and upcoming technology. You sign up to courses and tools around AI, visitor identification, heatmaps, SEO and GEO, and you bring new ideas and recommendations back to the team proactively on how we can improve traffic on site, conversions and user experience. You bring forward ideas that are practical, relevant and aligned with the direction of the company. You know WordPress inside out You are comfortable using Google Analytics and Search Console You understand SEO and what makes a website perform well You use your experience to work well with suppliers and manage budgets You are organised, proactive and focused on delivery You communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical teams You think commercially and care about conversion, revenue and outcomes L ipton Media is a specialist media recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in all forms of b2b media sales including conferences, exhibitions, awards, summits, publishing, digital, outdoor, TV, radio and business intelligence. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Website Manager £35,000 - £42,000 Base + Excellent Benefits Hybrid London Leading media events and publishing business seeks an experienced Website Manager to join their team. The website manager owns the websites from end to end. That means how it performs, how accurate it is, how visible it is, how well it converts and how reliable it is day to day. The website is not just a shop window. It is one of our client's most important commercial assets and the main inbound engine for subscriptions, research, events and brand trust. Roughly 25% of the company's revenue is generated directly via the website and this is expected to increase to 30% in 2026-27. This role exists to make sure the website simply works. It should rank well, convert (subscriptions, lead-gens, events) properly and always reflect their brand at its best. Things should run smoothly. When they don't, they should get fixed quickly. The website manager works with a high level of independence, clear judgment and a calm, reassuring approach. Problems are dealt with fast, recurring issues are fixed at the root and progress is clear and visible to the wider business. What this role owns The website itself and all inbound traffic How fast it is, how well it performs and how visible it is across Google and AI How people move from reading to signing up - for playbooks, subs, events, etc. Keeping the site clean, accurate and well organised behind the scenes Making sure website projects land on time and stay within budget Being the clear point of contact for editorial, marketing, sales and suppliers Profile of Candidate Required: Strong website management experience 2 years + You actively keep yourself up to date on new and upcoming technology. You sign up to courses and tools around AI, visitor identification, heatmaps, SEO and GEO, and you bring new ideas and recommendations back to the team proactively on how we can improve traffic on site, conversions and user experience. You bring forward ideas that are practical, relevant and aligned with the direction of the company. You know WordPress inside out You are comfortable using Google Analytics and Search Console You understand SEO and what makes a website perform well You use your experience to work well with suppliers and manage budgets You are organised, proactive and focused on delivery You communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical teams You think commercially and care about conversion, revenue and outcomes L ipton Media is a specialist media recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in all forms of b2b media sales including conferences, exhibitions, awards, summits, publishing, digital, outdoor, TV, radio and business intelligence. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
Are you passionate about technology, transformation, and making a real impact in the legal sector? We're more than just a technology consultancy - we're trusted partners helping professional services firms reimagine the way they work. From AI strategy and Microsoft solutions, the leading SaaS practice management platform, we're driving a new era of modern, cloud-based operations for law firms across the UK This is your chance to step into a pivotal role as Technical Delivery Manager , where you'll combine your technical expertise with hands-on leadership to deliver high-quality solutions that truly change how firms operate. You won't just implement systems; you'll become a strategic advisor - helping clients unlock efficiencies, embrace digital innovation, and build a roadmap for long-term success. The Role at a Glance: Technical Delivery Manager Remote (with occasional travel to client sites) Up £70,000 Plus Benefits: 5% pension contribution, flexible core hours Full time - Permanent - Office Hours (40hrs) Product / Service: Technology transformation & management consultancy for legal firms Your Skills: Hands-on experience scoping, implementing and configuring legal practice management software - Actionstep a bonus. End-to-end technical delivery. Pedigree: Heavyweight sector leadership founding team About Us: We are at the forefront of digital transformation, delivering innovative solutions that modernise operations across the professional services sector. We are a UK-based managed service provider and have grown to include digital consultancy, AI strategy, business analysis, data governance, and Microsoft technology services. We're also proud partners of Actionstep, a global leading SaaS practice management platform that is transforming the legal software space. Actionstep allows law firms to replace outdated, hosted systems with a modern, cloud-based experience - making us a central partner in their digital journey. We're a small, friendly team that's passionate about delivering excellent service. Our culture is collaborative, supportive, and grounded in the belief that when we take care of each other, we deliver better outcomes for our clients. No matter your seniority, you'll be hands-on and involved in making sure every client experience exceeds expectations. What You'll Be Doing: As Technical Delivery Manager, you'll be at the forefront of driving digital transformation for law firms across the UK. You'll lead the delivery of cutting-edge Actionstep implementations and innovative digital solutions, ensuring every project makes a tangible difference to how firms operate. Reporting directly to the Client Services Director, you will: • Partner with clients to analyse their practice management needs and design tailored solutions. • Deliver and facilitate pre-defined workshops with clients, capturing requirements, supporting decision-making, and guiding how systems should be configured. • Take ownership of the technical delivery of projects, working closely with project managers and support teams to achieve seamless rollouts. • Become a trusted advisor, guiding firms beyond implementation and unlocking the full potential of our ecosystem - from Microsoft 365 and Power Platform to AI-driven solutions and strategic third-party tools. What You'll Bring: Experience: • Background in a law firm environment or with a legal technology/software provider. • Proven track record in implementing legal practice management systems. • Strong understanding of legal accounting processes, including billing, compliance, and financial workflows. • Ability to produce clear, structured technical documentation for both internal and client use. • Understands the challenges legal firms face and how the right technology can boost productivity, customer success and the bottom line. Knowledge and Skills: • In-depth knowledge of law firm operations and modern practice management expectations. • Familiarity with Actionstep is highly advantageous, though not essential. • Confident in facilitating discussions with senior stakeholders, managing competing priorities, and influencing decisions to achieve successful outcomes. • Genuine enthusiasm for legal technology and a drive to stay ahead of industry innovations. We're on a mission to reshape the legal sector through the power of technology. As a trusted partner to forward-thinking law firms, we don't just implement systems-we unlock potential. With Actionstep, the world's leading SaaS practice management platform, and our expertise in AI, Microsoft, and digital transformation, we're helping firms leave outdated processes behind and embrace a smarter, more connected future. Candidates might currently or previously have worked in: Practice Management System Consultant Legal IT Systems Specialist Implementation Consultant (Legal Tech / SaaS) Applications Consultant / Analyst (Law Firm IT) Technical Project Manager (especially in legal/professional services) Legal Systems Manager / Legal Operations Manager Solutions Consultant (specialising in SaaS or ERP/Practice Management) Business Analyst (Legal Tech focus) Technical Consultant / Solutions Architect (SaaS implementation) Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about technology, transformation, and making a real impact in the legal sector? We're more than just a technology consultancy - we're trusted partners helping professional services firms reimagine the way they work. From AI strategy and Microsoft solutions, the leading SaaS practice management platform, we're driving a new era of modern, cloud-based operations for law firms across the UK This is your chance to step into a pivotal role as Technical Delivery Manager , where you'll combine your technical expertise with hands-on leadership to deliver high-quality solutions that truly change how firms operate. You won't just implement systems; you'll become a strategic advisor - helping clients unlock efficiencies, embrace digital innovation, and build a roadmap for long-term success. The Role at a Glance: Technical Delivery Manager Remote (with occasional travel to client sites) Up £70,000 Plus Benefits: 5% pension contribution, flexible core hours Full time - Permanent - Office Hours (40hrs) Product / Service: Technology transformation & management consultancy for legal firms Your Skills: Hands-on experience scoping, implementing and configuring legal practice management software - Actionstep a bonus. End-to-end technical delivery. Pedigree: Heavyweight sector leadership founding team About Us: We are at the forefront of digital transformation, delivering innovative solutions that modernise operations across the professional services sector. We are a UK-based managed service provider and have grown to include digital consultancy, AI strategy, business analysis, data governance, and Microsoft technology services. We're also proud partners of Actionstep, a global leading SaaS practice management platform that is transforming the legal software space. Actionstep allows law firms to replace outdated, hosted systems with a modern, cloud-based experience - making us a central partner in their digital journey. We're a small, friendly team that's passionate about delivering excellent service. Our culture is collaborative, supportive, and grounded in the belief that when we take care of each other, we deliver better outcomes for our clients. No matter your seniority, you'll be hands-on and involved in making sure every client experience exceeds expectations. What You'll Be Doing: As Technical Delivery Manager, you'll be at the forefront of driving digital transformation for law firms across the UK. You'll lead the delivery of cutting-edge Actionstep implementations and innovative digital solutions, ensuring every project makes a tangible difference to how firms operate. Reporting directly to the Client Services Director, you will: • Partner with clients to analyse their practice management needs and design tailored solutions. • Deliver and facilitate pre-defined workshops with clients, capturing requirements, supporting decision-making, and guiding how systems should be configured. • Take ownership of the technical delivery of projects, working closely with project managers and support teams to achieve seamless rollouts. • Become a trusted advisor, guiding firms beyond implementation and unlocking the full potential of our ecosystem - from Microsoft 365 and Power Platform to AI-driven solutions and strategic third-party tools. What You'll Bring: Experience: • Background in a law firm environment or with a legal technology/software provider. • Proven track record in implementing legal practice management systems. • Strong understanding of legal accounting processes, including billing, compliance, and financial workflows. • Ability to produce clear, structured technical documentation for both internal and client use. • Understands the challenges legal firms face and how the right technology can boost productivity, customer success and the bottom line. Knowledge and Skills: • In-depth knowledge of law firm operations and modern practice management expectations. • Familiarity with Actionstep is highly advantageous, though not essential. • Confident in facilitating discussions with senior stakeholders, managing competing priorities, and influencing decisions to achieve successful outcomes. • Genuine enthusiasm for legal technology and a drive to stay ahead of industry innovations. We're on a mission to reshape the legal sector through the power of technology. As a trusted partner to forward-thinking law firms, we don't just implement systems-we unlock potential. With Actionstep, the world's leading SaaS practice management platform, and our expertise in AI, Microsoft, and digital transformation, we're helping firms leave outdated processes behind and embrace a smarter, more connected future. Candidates might currently or previously have worked in: Practice Management System Consultant Legal IT Systems Specialist Implementation Consultant (Legal Tech / SaaS) Applications Consultant / Analyst (Law Firm IT) Technical Project Manager (especially in legal/professional services) Legal Systems Manager / Legal Operations Manager Solutions Consultant (specialising in SaaS or ERP/Practice Management) Business Analyst (Legal Tech focus) Technical Consultant / Solutions Architect (SaaS implementation) Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Programme & Administration Coordinator (Full-Time, Permanent) Salary : £30,000 - £32,000 depending on experience Dramatic Resources specialises in inspirational communication skills training for business that draws on techniques from theatre. Our clients include major international corporations and leading global business schools, yet our approach is personal and friendly, with first-class service values. As Programme and Administration Coordinator your prime focus will be the post-sales administration and organization of our in-person and online training events. You will work with the Client Account Directors to ensure an excellent level of service and communication to our clients and trainer team around the world. You will also provide administration support to the Directors and manage the day-to-day of some larger-scale, rolling programmes and projects. TASKS INCLUDE: Clients & Logistics Liaising with client contacts on logistical arrangements for confirmed training events Collating and sharing detailed logistical information with the trainer team so they have all of the information they need for the travel and successful delivery of each event. Booking hotels for international travel, supporting the trainer team with their travel arrangements and visas (in conjunction with external travel agent and booking platform). Day-to-day administration of some ongoing, large-scale global training programmes, including booking trainers, creating schedules, distributing joining instructions / Zoom / MS Teams links, setting up, running and sending reports from online scheduling systems. Programme Delivery Acting as a 'technical host' for virtual training courses (opening up links, putting participants into breakout rooms, spotlighting contributors etc.) Supporting at in-person events in the UK and, on occasion, internationally. Administration Formatting PowerPoints, reminder notes and other materials to be shared with clients / participants Keeping detailed records of and collating financial information for each programme delivery, e.g. client invoicing details and trainer expenses. Entering data and keeping accurate records on company systems, with a high level of attention to detail Actively contributing to the smooth running of a small office and being willing to jump in where needed, eg answering the main phone line, replenishing office supplies, supporting team days, meeting and greeting office visitors, etc. Providing some general administrative and PA support to the Client Directors Ongoing Projects Managing Dramatic Resources' quarterly Open Course and contributing to the promotion and development of the course To be a point of contact for in-office IT queries and offer some technical support to the wider trainer team. Supporting the implementation and development of internal processes and operations PERSON SPECIFICATION: The successful candidate will: Have excellent organisational, written and verbal communication skills Have some experience working in a similar role, or a role with transferable skills (for example, as a PA, Event Coordinator, Training Coordinator) Understand the importance of absolute clarity and meticulous attention to detail when working with clients and colleagues across continents and time zones Be personable, friendly and able to maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues at all levels Have a high level of IT skills particularly with Microsoft Office 365 and the ability to quickly get confident with new software. Be comfortable working independently and creating practical systems to successfully manage workload Be able to take initiative, see the bigger picture and be aware of the needs of others working in a small, fast-moving team Have experience of working in the creative industries (desirable but not essential) WE OFFER: 22 days holiday (increasing by 1 day with every year of full-time service), plus the office shut down days around Christmas and New Year, which are gifted as additional holiday. 'Summer Hours' half day Fridays in July & August. A place on our Open Course and opportunities to observe our work and take part in development workshops. Theatre trips to see our team performing. A friendly and informal working environment with a team of 5 full-time and 4 part-time staff in the office, located by Wandsworth Common, in South West London. Please note this is an office-based role, with some flexibility. TO APPLY Please send your CV with a covering letter explaining why you are the best candidate for this job , to Cathryn Parker. As we pride ourselves on the standard of our written communication, the cover letter is an important part of this process. Closing date for applications: 11am on Monday 2 nd February 2026. There will be initial Zoom interviews on 5 th & 6 th February, followed by in-person interviews on Friday 13 th February.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Programme & Administration Coordinator (Full-Time, Permanent) Salary : £30,000 - £32,000 depending on experience Dramatic Resources specialises in inspirational communication skills training for business that draws on techniques from theatre. Our clients include major international corporations and leading global business schools, yet our approach is personal and friendly, with first-class service values. As Programme and Administration Coordinator your prime focus will be the post-sales administration and organization of our in-person and online training events. You will work with the Client Account Directors to ensure an excellent level of service and communication to our clients and trainer team around the world. You will also provide administration support to the Directors and manage the day-to-day of some larger-scale, rolling programmes and projects. TASKS INCLUDE: Clients & Logistics Liaising with client contacts on logistical arrangements for confirmed training events Collating and sharing detailed logistical information with the trainer team so they have all of the information they need for the travel and successful delivery of each event. Booking hotels for international travel, supporting the trainer team with their travel arrangements and visas (in conjunction with external travel agent and booking platform). Day-to-day administration of some ongoing, large-scale global training programmes, including booking trainers, creating schedules, distributing joining instructions / Zoom / MS Teams links, setting up, running and sending reports from online scheduling systems. Programme Delivery Acting as a 'technical host' for virtual training courses (opening up links, putting participants into breakout rooms, spotlighting contributors etc.) Supporting at in-person events in the UK and, on occasion, internationally. Administration Formatting PowerPoints, reminder notes and other materials to be shared with clients / participants Keeping detailed records of and collating financial information for each programme delivery, e.g. client invoicing details and trainer expenses. Entering data and keeping accurate records on company systems, with a high level of attention to detail Actively contributing to the smooth running of a small office and being willing to jump in where needed, eg answering the main phone line, replenishing office supplies, supporting team days, meeting and greeting office visitors, etc. Providing some general administrative and PA support to the Client Directors Ongoing Projects Managing Dramatic Resources' quarterly Open Course and contributing to the promotion and development of the course To be a point of contact for in-office IT queries and offer some technical support to the wider trainer team. Supporting the implementation and development of internal processes and operations PERSON SPECIFICATION: The successful candidate will: Have excellent organisational, written and verbal communication skills Have some experience working in a similar role, or a role with transferable skills (for example, as a PA, Event Coordinator, Training Coordinator) Understand the importance of absolute clarity and meticulous attention to detail when working with clients and colleagues across continents and time zones Be personable, friendly and able to maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues at all levels Have a high level of IT skills particularly with Microsoft Office 365 and the ability to quickly get confident with new software. Be comfortable working independently and creating practical systems to successfully manage workload Be able to take initiative, see the bigger picture and be aware of the needs of others working in a small, fast-moving team Have experience of working in the creative industries (desirable but not essential) WE OFFER: 22 days holiday (increasing by 1 day with every year of full-time service), plus the office shut down days around Christmas and New Year, which are gifted as additional holiday. 'Summer Hours' half day Fridays in July & August. A place on our Open Course and opportunities to observe our work and take part in development workshops. Theatre trips to see our team performing. A friendly and informal working environment with a team of 5 full-time and 4 part-time staff in the office, located by Wandsworth Common, in South West London. Please note this is an office-based role, with some flexibility. TO APPLY Please send your CV with a covering letter explaining why you are the best candidate for this job , to Cathryn Parker. As we pride ourselves on the standard of our written communication, the cover letter is an important part of this process. Closing date for applications: 11am on Monday 2 nd February 2026. There will be initial Zoom interviews on 5 th & 6 th February, followed by in-person interviews on Friday 13 th February.
Senior Scientist (Bioscience - Translational Biology) £41,700 - £51,300 plus benefits Reports to: Principal Scientist Directorate: Research & Innovation Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Babraham Research Campus, Cambridge (Lab Based - Low flex) Closing date: Sunday 1st February January 23:55 Recruitment process: Competency based interview Interview date: Approximately W/C 9th February 2026 At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We're looking for a Senior Scientist to join us and play a key role in advancing our oncology and immuno oncology pipeline. You'll design and deliver critical gene perturbation and phenotypic studies, support innovative cell based assay development, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to drive decision making in early discovery. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive, detail driven scientist who thrives in a collaborative lab environment and is passionate about translating science into meaningful therapeutic progress. Key Duties and Responsibilities Design, perform and interpret gene perturbation studies using tool compounds, gene knockdown and gene editing approaches in cancer cell lines, primary cells and immune-relevant co-culture systems Conduct and interpret phenotypic analysis in cancer and immune cells including cell proliferation, apoptosis, colony formation Review and critically appraise oncology and immunology literature and unpublished research to identify novel targets, signalling pathways and/or biomarkers Demonstrate ability to solve problems and develop solutions independently Work collaboratively within the Discovery Bioscience team and interact with multi-disciplinary research teams both internally and with external collaborators Communicate efficiently, interpret and summarise data and present them to different audiences Prioritise work according to project goals and take responsibility for the timely delivery of objectives Maintain accurate and up to date electronic laboratory notebook Maintain assigned laboratory equipment and/or duties Perform all work demonstrating due care and attention to all health and safety and COSHH regulations Keep up to date with state of the art technologies and knowledge of developments in cancer therapeutics with particular focus on immune-oncology Highly committed, enthusiastic with a passion for learning Key Technical Skills, Knowledge and Experience PhD or equivalent in a biological science. Postdoctoral experience (or equivalent) in oncology and/or immunology research. Proven scientific leadership, with the ability to drive projects and influence research direction. Industry research experience within pharma or biotech environments. Expertise in target validation, including siRNA, shRNA, CRISPR, overexpression systems and tool compound use. Strong knowledge of cell culture techniques. Hands on experience with phenotypic assays, such as cell proliferation, apoptosis and colony forming assays Solid understanding of immunology methodologies and their application in research. Experience handling and maintaining primary cells. Proficiency in cytometry techniques. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. How do I apply? 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 fairly and objectively. For more information on this career opportunity please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Scientist (Bioscience - Translational Biology) £41,700 - £51,300 plus benefits Reports to: Principal Scientist Directorate: Research & Innovation Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 35 hours per week Location: Babraham Research Campus, Cambridge (Lab Based - Low flex) Closing date: Sunday 1st February January 23:55 Recruitment process: Competency based interview Interview date: Approximately W/C 9th February 2026 At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We're looking for a Senior Scientist to join us and play a key role in advancing our oncology and immuno oncology pipeline. You'll design and deliver critical gene perturbation and phenotypic studies, support innovative cell based assay development, and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to drive decision making in early discovery. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive, detail driven scientist who thrives in a collaborative lab environment and is passionate about translating science into meaningful therapeutic progress. Key Duties and Responsibilities Design, perform and interpret gene perturbation studies using tool compounds, gene knockdown and gene editing approaches in cancer cell lines, primary cells and immune-relevant co-culture systems Conduct and interpret phenotypic analysis in cancer and immune cells including cell proliferation, apoptosis, colony formation Review and critically appraise oncology and immunology literature and unpublished research to identify novel targets, signalling pathways and/or biomarkers Demonstrate ability to solve problems and develop solutions independently Work collaboratively within the Discovery Bioscience team and interact with multi-disciplinary research teams both internally and with external collaborators Communicate efficiently, interpret and summarise data and present them to different audiences Prioritise work according to project goals and take responsibility for the timely delivery of objectives Maintain accurate and up to date electronic laboratory notebook Maintain assigned laboratory equipment and/or duties Perform all work demonstrating due care and attention to all health and safety and COSHH regulations Keep up to date with state of the art technologies and knowledge of developments in cancer therapeutics with particular focus on immune-oncology Highly committed, enthusiastic with a passion for learning Key Technical Skills, Knowledge and Experience PhD or equivalent in a biological science. Postdoctoral experience (or equivalent) in oncology and/or immunology research. Proven scientific leadership, with the ability to drive projects and influence research direction. Industry research experience within pharma or biotech environments. Expertise in target validation, including siRNA, shRNA, CRISPR, overexpression systems and tool compound use. Strong knowledge of cell culture techniques. Hands on experience with phenotypic assays, such as cell proliferation, apoptosis and colony forming assays Solid understanding of immunology methodologies and their application in research. Experience handling and maintaining primary cells. Proficiency in cytometry techniques. Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism Human : Act to have a positive impact on people Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience we'd still love to hear from you. What will I gain? We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals. You can explore our benefits by visiting our careers web page. How do I apply? 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 fairly and objectively. For more information on this career opportunity please visit our website or contact us. For more updates on our work and careers, follow us on: Linked In, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Salary: £ 149,300 Closing date: Tuesday, 3 February 2026 Contract type: Permanent Interview dates: 1st stage - w/c 09 March ( Online/Remote); 2nd stage - Face to Face The Wellcome Trust is a global charitable foundation. We improve health for everyone by funding science, leading policy and advocacy campaigns, and building partnerships. We plan to spend £16bn over the next ten years, funding new discoveries in life, health, and wellbeing, and taking on three global health challenges: mental health, infectious disease and climate and health. We are seeking a Head of Clinical Research in Mental Health to play a pivotal role as part of the leadership team determining and overseeing our mental health strategy Where in Wellcome will I be working? Our vision is a world where no one is held back by mental health problems. Our mission is a step change in early intervention for anxiety, depression and psychosis. To make this a reality, we fund research to understand how these conditions develop and resolve so we can better target new interventions; we support the discovery and development of transformative interventions, from medicines and digital technologies to psychosocial interventions; we work with those with lived experience o these mental health problems to ensure what is developed addresses their needs and we work to ensure that the most promising innovations reach the people who need them most, with a particular focus on pull through to implementation in the UK and in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), particularly in Africa. You will be a key part of a multidisciplinary mental health leadership team of nine people led by our director of mental health. The team includes heads in evidence, innovation, field building and lived experience, policy, communication and data for science and health. What will I be doing? In this role, you will provide cross portfolio senior technical expertise including in relation to interventions from public health to secondary care, how best to collect and use clinical and epidemiological data, and how best to fund and oversee clinical trials. You will be involved in decision making as part of the mental health leadership team at Wellcome and will a key point of liaison for the UK senior clinical research community. You will take a particular lead in helping develop and refine our approach to precision and personalised mental health including the use of biomarkers (defined in the broadest sense to include biopsychosocial elements) including how to ensure they are ultimately taken up in clinical practice. This is a new role and there are no management responsibilities in the first instance. However, this may change in time depending on the demands of the role. As a Head of Clinical Research, Mental Health, you will: Shape clinical priorities for mental health research by developing data-informed approaches and integrating biopsychosocial markers to improve understanding and treatment of mental health conditions. Provide senior clinical expertise to guide trial design and implementation, ensuring methods are robust, clinically relevant and reflect patient priorities and diverse lived experiences. Collaborate and share knowledge by supporting and upskilling colleagues with the latest clinical and methodological insights, fostering a culture of learning and inclusion. Translate scientific insights into practice by working with teams to design stratified, data-enabled trials with meaningful endpoints, ensuring approaches are feasible and patient-centred. Lead external engagement and partnerships across the UK and internationally, building relationships with funders, clinical networks, industry and research communities to advance mental health objectives. Champion Wellcome's mission globally by representing the organisation in international forums, influencing decision-making and promoting innovative, inclusive clinical research strategies. Is this job for me? We're looking for a highly motivated and motivating senior leader with extensive experience of clinical research in mental health. You need to bring a wide range of expertise including an understanding of both public health and secondary health care, clinical trials, and use of epidemiological data. You must have a keen interest in helping to deliver Wellcome's vision and mission and be able to adapt to changing priorities. This post would suit a creative and highly motivated suitably qualified candidate with a strong delivery and impact focus as well as being open-minded and highly collaborative. To apply for this role please submit an up-to-date CV and answer 2 application questions to demonstrate that you meet the minimum requirements for the role. Minimum criteria: Clinically trained with significant experience of delivering pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for anxiety, depression and psychosis Outstanding clinical research experience with a demonstrated impact and high credibility in the field relevant to early intervention in anxiety, depression or psychosis. Excellent communication skills and a track record of influencing diverse senior Stakeholders in relation to mental health agenda Experience and skills in managing complicated collaborations sensitively and effectively within and between organisations. Able to adapt to changing priorities with a strong delivery and impact focus Applications Questions: Using examples please provide evidence to demonstrate that you meet the minimum criteria for this role as outlined in the job description? (Up to 500 words) Using short summaries please provide specific details of up to two different initiatives or projects you have been directly involved in that are relevant to this role. For each initiative or project please use up to 250 words to describe your role (e.g. team leader, team member), the purpose of the activity (i.e. its aims), and the major contributions you personally made. You can view the full job description on our website You can read more about the benefits we offer our employees on our website Our Hybrid Way of Working We understand that our colleagues have commitments and personal interests outside of work and we strive to build a flexible working environment, in which people can perform at their best. At Wellcome we have a hybrid way of working which is 3 days in our Euston Road offices (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) with the remaining 2 days working either remotely or in the office. Diversity and Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at Wellcome . We are committed to cultivating a fair and inclusive environment, where everyone can be themselves and thrive. We are happy to discuss flexible working options for all roles. We work to ensure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible to everyone. This includes making adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. Please visit our website for more information on adjustments and accessibility, or contact us at .
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Salary: £ 149,300 Closing date: Tuesday, 3 February 2026 Contract type: Permanent Interview dates: 1st stage - w/c 09 March ( Online/Remote); 2nd stage - Face to Face The Wellcome Trust is a global charitable foundation. We improve health for everyone by funding science, leading policy and advocacy campaigns, and building partnerships. We plan to spend £16bn over the next ten years, funding new discoveries in life, health, and wellbeing, and taking on three global health challenges: mental health, infectious disease and climate and health. We are seeking a Head of Clinical Research in Mental Health to play a pivotal role as part of the leadership team determining and overseeing our mental health strategy Where in Wellcome will I be working? Our vision is a world where no one is held back by mental health problems. Our mission is a step change in early intervention for anxiety, depression and psychosis. To make this a reality, we fund research to understand how these conditions develop and resolve so we can better target new interventions; we support the discovery and development of transformative interventions, from medicines and digital technologies to psychosocial interventions; we work with those with lived experience o these mental health problems to ensure what is developed addresses their needs and we work to ensure that the most promising innovations reach the people who need them most, with a particular focus on pull through to implementation in the UK and in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), particularly in Africa. You will be a key part of a multidisciplinary mental health leadership team of nine people led by our director of mental health. The team includes heads in evidence, innovation, field building and lived experience, policy, communication and data for science and health. What will I be doing? In this role, you will provide cross portfolio senior technical expertise including in relation to interventions from public health to secondary care, how best to collect and use clinical and epidemiological data, and how best to fund and oversee clinical trials. You will be involved in decision making as part of the mental health leadership team at Wellcome and will a key point of liaison for the UK senior clinical research community. You will take a particular lead in helping develop and refine our approach to precision and personalised mental health including the use of biomarkers (defined in the broadest sense to include biopsychosocial elements) including how to ensure they are ultimately taken up in clinical practice. This is a new role and there are no management responsibilities in the first instance. However, this may change in time depending on the demands of the role. As a Head of Clinical Research, Mental Health, you will: Shape clinical priorities for mental health research by developing data-informed approaches and integrating biopsychosocial markers to improve understanding and treatment of mental health conditions. Provide senior clinical expertise to guide trial design and implementation, ensuring methods are robust, clinically relevant and reflect patient priorities and diverse lived experiences. Collaborate and share knowledge by supporting and upskilling colleagues with the latest clinical and methodological insights, fostering a culture of learning and inclusion. Translate scientific insights into practice by working with teams to design stratified, data-enabled trials with meaningful endpoints, ensuring approaches are feasible and patient-centred. Lead external engagement and partnerships across the UK and internationally, building relationships with funders, clinical networks, industry and research communities to advance mental health objectives. Champion Wellcome's mission globally by representing the organisation in international forums, influencing decision-making and promoting innovative, inclusive clinical research strategies. Is this job for me? We're looking for a highly motivated and motivating senior leader with extensive experience of clinical research in mental health. You need to bring a wide range of expertise including an understanding of both public health and secondary health care, clinical trials, and use of epidemiological data. You must have a keen interest in helping to deliver Wellcome's vision and mission and be able to adapt to changing priorities. This post would suit a creative and highly motivated suitably qualified candidate with a strong delivery and impact focus as well as being open-minded and highly collaborative. To apply for this role please submit an up-to-date CV and answer 2 application questions to demonstrate that you meet the minimum requirements for the role. Minimum criteria: Clinically trained with significant experience of delivering pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for anxiety, depression and psychosis Outstanding clinical research experience with a demonstrated impact and high credibility in the field relevant to early intervention in anxiety, depression or psychosis. Excellent communication skills and a track record of influencing diverse senior Stakeholders in relation to mental health agenda Experience and skills in managing complicated collaborations sensitively and effectively within and between organisations. Able to adapt to changing priorities with a strong delivery and impact focus Applications Questions: Using examples please provide evidence to demonstrate that you meet the minimum criteria for this role as outlined in the job description? (Up to 500 words) Using short summaries please provide specific details of up to two different initiatives or projects you have been directly involved in that are relevant to this role. For each initiative or project please use up to 250 words to describe your role (e.g. team leader, team member), the purpose of the activity (i.e. its aims), and the major contributions you personally made. You can view the full job description on our website You can read more about the benefits we offer our employees on our website Our Hybrid Way of Working We understand that our colleagues have commitments and personal interests outside of work and we strive to build a flexible working environment, in which people can perform at their best. At Wellcome we have a hybrid way of working which is 3 days in our Euston Road offices (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) with the remaining 2 days working either remotely or in the office. Diversity and Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at Wellcome . We are committed to cultivating a fair and inclusive environment, where everyone can be themselves and thrive. We are happy to discuss flexible working options for all roles. We work to ensure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible to everyone. This includes making adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. Please visit our website for more information on adjustments and accessibility, or contact us at .
The role Join Natural Resources Wales as an Operations Engineer and play a key role in delivering sustainable, safety-first engineering solutions that protect communities and the environment. As part of our North East Integrated Engineering team, you'll take the lead on planning and delivering flood risk maintenance, capital improvement works, and innovative infrastructure projects. From day one, you'll be at the heart of designing, procuring, and managing civil engineering schemes that make a real impact. As an operations Engineer you will manage projects, provide technical advice and be a health & safety leader. You will support in response efforts, mentoring junior team members, and collaborating with contractors and partners to ensure successful project delivery. Your work will directly contribute to improving infrastructure resilience and achieving our sustainable management goals. We're looking for someone with a solid civil engineering background-with significant experience. A strong understanding of CDM regulations is essential, as you'll help deliver our annual maintenance programme as Principal Designer and support Client duties. Project management skills (Prince2 desirable), a collaborative mindset, and experience managing budgets and technical systems will set you up for success. This is more than an engineering role-it's an opportunity to help shape the future of climate adaptation and resilience in Wales. If you're passionate about delivering engineering solutions that support communities and the environment, and want to be part of a forward-thinking design team within a great organisation, we'd love to hear from you. This role is based in North East Wales and includes reactive, site based responsibilities that may require attending locations across the region at short notice. For this reason, it's important that the successful candidate is able to respond locally and meet those operational demands within a reasonable timeframe. As an organisation we support flexible working and hybrid working is supported where possible; however, due to the nature of the role, there is an expectation of regular on site attendance and the ability to travel to sites as required .You will be contracted to the NRW office at the above location/ place base. For informal enquiries, please contact Craig Davies who is the Team Leader for the North East Integrated Engineering team - Interviews will be face to face (details of time and location will be shared in advance) Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. About us This role sits within our Operations Directorate in North East Wales, specifically in the Integrated Engineering team. Our team is responsible for the technical planning and delivery of maintenance and improvements to flood defence assets, ensuring they perform effectively when communities need them most. We work closely with incident response teams, asset management staff, contractors, and stakeholders to keep people safe and reduce the risk of flooding. What you will do Responsible for the production of the annual flood risk asset maintenance programme. Lead on the risk management planning for the work. Production and review of flood incident response and contingency plans/ manuals and planning incident response exercises. Develop procedures for the operation of assets during a flood incident. Lead on the scoping, justification, costing and delivery of discreet asset improvement projects. Have indirect budget responsibility for both revenue and capital projects. In partnership with Procurement deliver framework services and product supplies. Carry out contractor supervision and management. Liaise with stakeholders including; local authorities, land owners, environmental groups, delivering a customer focus. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own developmentthrough the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Required to take part in incident response activities Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method . A recognised qualification in civil engineering such as a HND/HNC or degree together with related experience and be willing to work towards Incorporated Engineer status or other appropriate professional designation. A broad knowledge of civil engineering design and construction practices, with the ability to develop and apply innovative solutions to problems. Knowledge and experience of H&S best practice and its application in a similar role. Experience of managing projects, including use of ICT and organisational skills. Competent surveying skills including use of supporting software such as AutoCAD and GIS. Participation in cross-team working and stakeholder engagement to establish partnerships in the delivery of NRW flood risk objectives is an essential component of the role, including excellent communication skills and ability to make and convey complex matters to stakeholders. The ability to undertake the 'Client and Designer Role', to comply with CDM 2015. Full UK driving licence. Welsh Language Level requirements: Essential: A1 - Entry level Welsh language levels Please note if you do not meet the level A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards . Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. You are welcome to apply for any vacancy in Welsh or English and any application submitted will be treated equally. Applications are welcome from individuals who work part time, as part of a job share or who work full time. , GRJ, GGL, TTJ
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
The role Join Natural Resources Wales as an Operations Engineer and play a key role in delivering sustainable, safety-first engineering solutions that protect communities and the environment. As part of our North East Integrated Engineering team, you'll take the lead on planning and delivering flood risk maintenance, capital improvement works, and innovative infrastructure projects. From day one, you'll be at the heart of designing, procuring, and managing civil engineering schemes that make a real impact. As an operations Engineer you will manage projects, provide technical advice and be a health & safety leader. You will support in response efforts, mentoring junior team members, and collaborating with contractors and partners to ensure successful project delivery. Your work will directly contribute to improving infrastructure resilience and achieving our sustainable management goals. We're looking for someone with a solid civil engineering background-with significant experience. A strong understanding of CDM regulations is essential, as you'll help deliver our annual maintenance programme as Principal Designer and support Client duties. Project management skills (Prince2 desirable), a collaborative mindset, and experience managing budgets and technical systems will set you up for success. This is more than an engineering role-it's an opportunity to help shape the future of climate adaptation and resilience in Wales. If you're passionate about delivering engineering solutions that support communities and the environment, and want to be part of a forward-thinking design team within a great organisation, we'd love to hear from you. This role is based in North East Wales and includes reactive, site based responsibilities that may require attending locations across the region at short notice. For this reason, it's important that the successful candidate is able to respond locally and meet those operational demands within a reasonable timeframe. As an organisation we support flexible working and hybrid working is supported where possible; however, due to the nature of the role, there is an expectation of regular on site attendance and the ability to travel to sites as required .You will be contracted to the NRW office at the above location/ place base. For informal enquiries, please contact Craig Davies who is the Team Leader for the North East Integrated Engineering team - Interviews will be face to face (details of time and location will be shared in advance) Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. About us This role sits within our Operations Directorate in North East Wales, specifically in the Integrated Engineering team. Our team is responsible for the technical planning and delivery of maintenance and improvements to flood defence assets, ensuring they perform effectively when communities need them most. We work closely with incident response teams, asset management staff, contractors, and stakeholders to keep people safe and reduce the risk of flooding. What you will do Responsible for the production of the annual flood risk asset maintenance programme. Lead on the risk management planning for the work. Production and review of flood incident response and contingency plans/ manuals and planning incident response exercises. Develop procedures for the operation of assets during a flood incident. Lead on the scoping, justification, costing and delivery of discreet asset improvement projects. Have indirect budget responsibility for both revenue and capital projects. In partnership with Procurement deliver framework services and product supplies. Carry out contractor supervision and management. Liaise with stakeholders including; local authorities, land owners, environmental groups, delivering a customer focus. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own developmentthrough the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Required to take part in incident response activities Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method . A recognised qualification in civil engineering such as a HND/HNC or degree together with related experience and be willing to work towards Incorporated Engineer status or other appropriate professional designation. A broad knowledge of civil engineering design and construction practices, with the ability to develop and apply innovative solutions to problems. Knowledge and experience of H&S best practice and its application in a similar role. Experience of managing projects, including use of ICT and organisational skills. Competent surveying skills including use of supporting software such as AutoCAD and GIS. Participation in cross-team working and stakeholder engagement to establish partnerships in the delivery of NRW flood risk objectives is an essential component of the role, including excellent communication skills and ability to make and convey complex matters to stakeholders. The ability to undertake the 'Client and Designer Role', to comply with CDM 2015. Full UK driving licence. Welsh Language Level requirements: Essential: A1 - Entry level Welsh language levels Please note if you do not meet the level A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards . Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. You are welcome to apply for any vacancy in Welsh or English and any application submitted will be treated equally. Applications are welcome from individuals who work part time, as part of a job share or who work full time. , GRJ, GGL, TTJ
Technical Director - Environmental Permitting Specialist (Principal Consultant Technical Director Level) UK • Hybrid • Multiple office locations A leading environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced specialist (8 10 years consultancy experience) to help shape and grow its industrial permitting and compliance services. You ll work with UK and international clients, lead high-profile projects and contribute to emerging industrial emissions policy. What You ll Do Lead the organisation s permitting and industrial emissions strategy Drive business development and secure new opportunities Manage and direct permit applications, variations, transfers and surrenders Provide expert advice on UK environmental regulatory requirements Contribute to national and international industrial emissions policy projects Mentor and develop junior team members Monitor and communicate regulatory and legislative changes What You ll Bring 8 10 years consultancy experience in permitting or industrial environmental compliance Strong knowledge of the Industrial Emissions Directive and UK regulatory frameworks Demonstrable business development success Experience preparing high-quality applications, BAT and risk assessments Excellent communication, technical writing and project leadership skills Degree in an environmental/technical discipline (postgraduate and chartership desirable) What s Offered Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits package Flexible working and strong wellbeing support Opportunities for international work and career progression A collaborative, supportive team of environmental specialists Reach out to Ethan Williams on to discuss further or click apply.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Technical Director - Environmental Permitting Specialist (Principal Consultant Technical Director Level) UK • Hybrid • Multiple office locations A leading environmental consultancy is seeking an experienced specialist (8 10 years consultancy experience) to help shape and grow its industrial permitting and compliance services. You ll work with UK and international clients, lead high-profile projects and contribute to emerging industrial emissions policy. What You ll Do Lead the organisation s permitting and industrial emissions strategy Drive business development and secure new opportunities Manage and direct permit applications, variations, transfers and surrenders Provide expert advice on UK environmental regulatory requirements Contribute to national and international industrial emissions policy projects Mentor and develop junior team members Monitor and communicate regulatory and legislative changes What You ll Bring 8 10 years consultancy experience in permitting or industrial environmental compliance Strong knowledge of the Industrial Emissions Directive and UK regulatory frameworks Demonstrable business development success Experience preparing high-quality applications, BAT and risk assessments Excellent communication, technical writing and project leadership skills Degree in an environmental/technical discipline (postgraduate and chartership desirable) What s Offered Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits package Flexible working and strong wellbeing support Opportunities for international work and career progression A collaborative, supportive team of environmental specialists Reach out to Ethan Williams on to discuss further or click apply.
IT Contracts/Supplier Manager A place to drive change Location: Bradford, Hybrid (2-3 days in the office with occasional travel to other offices as required). Salary: £45,749 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Hours : 35 hours per week, Monday Friday 9am to 5pm. Our client on a journey of transformation. They re finding new ways to achieve their purpose of providing families with affordable, sustainable and safe homes. They re innovating for their customers and to create a thriving workspace that supports everyone. They re a team of passionate, dedicated people, working to drive change for the better. They re building something special here and they want driven, creative people to join them. If you re looking for a career where you can be part of change, share your ideas and help them transform, there s never been a more exciting time to join them and shape their future. About the role They re looking for an IT Supplier Performance & Contracts Manager to join their team and play a key role in shaping how they work with suppliers, manage their contracts and ensure their technology services continue to meet the needs of colleagues and customers. You ll take ownership of a large portfolio of IT contracts, with a combined value of approximately £7.5 million. This is a central role within their IT Directorate, ensuring they get the best value from their suppliers, stay compliant, and plan ahead for the future needs of their organisation. You ll be involved in the full end to end contract lifecycle, including: Managing and maintaining the IT contract register Tracking contract length, value, compliance and renewal timelines Act as the IT lead on re procurements and replacements, working closely with their central Procurement team Building strong relationships with suppliers and ensuring they meet agreed KPIs and service levels Supporting day to day financial management, month-end activities, longer-term forecasting and annual budget planning Raising requisitions in Unit4 and ensuring smooth financial processes Collaborating with the Service Desk and wider IT teams to understand performance, risks and areas for improvement Monitoring technical requirements such as disaster recovery plans and business continuity commitments Reporting on supplier performance, financial standing and future pipeline This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves structure, clarity, problem solving and building strong relationships both internally and externally. Salary The spot salary for this post is £45,749 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. If you re still developing some of the skills or experience, you can start at a salary 5% or 10% below the spot rate, with clear support and progression opportunities to reach the full amount. About you Strong supplier relationship and communication skills. Proven experience of managing large portfolios of IT contracts. Strong understanding of public procurement processes, supplier selection, and compliance frameworks. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholders. Understanding of IT services and technologies to assess supplier capabilities. Experience in identifying and mitigating supplier related risks. Experience of day to day financial control and management of a budget They aim to make the process clear, supportive, and genuinely valuable a place where you feel informed and confident at every step. A place to build a future They ve got big ambitions and they re looking for people who want to grow with them. Here, you ll have the chance to learn new skills, shape your career, and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. And because they believe great work deserves great rewards, here s what you can look forward to: Generous time off 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day for your birthday, and the option to buy more. Health & wellbeing support Cash health plan, Health MOTs, online GP access, gym discounts, and a dedicated volunteering day for a cause you care about. Financial perks Car leasing options, salary sacrifice schemes, and exclusive discounts through our benefits platform to help your money go further. Future-focused benefits Access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, plus life assurance at three times your salary for peace of mind. Family-friendly policies Enhanced parental leave, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance. Career development From Stepping into Management and Management Essentials training to their Leadership Academy, apprenticeships, and more we ll help you grow and succeed. This is more than a job it s a place where you can make an impact, feel valued, and be rewarded for what you do. They re Committed to Inclusion They believe diversity makes them stronger and they re committed to creating a place where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive. Their recruitment process is designed to be accessible and inclusive, and if you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage, just let them know we ll make it happen. Because this isn t just a workplace it s a place to belong. Please don t delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or they receive a high volume of applications, they may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, our client do not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you re looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to their organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: They work exclusively with partners on their preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role. You may also have experience in the following: IT Supplier Manager, IT Contracts Manager, IT Supplier & Contracts Manager, Technology Supplier Manager, IT Vendor Manager, IT Commercial Manager, IT Procurement & Contracts Manager, IT Supplier Performance Manager, IT Contract & Vendor Manager, Digital & IT Supplier Manager, Technology Contracts Manager, IT Service Supplier Manager, IT Commercial & Supplier Manager, Public Sector IT Contracts Manager, IT Third Party / Supplier Risk Manager REF-
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
IT Contracts/Supplier Manager A place to drive change Location: Bradford, Hybrid (2-3 days in the office with occasional travel to other offices as required). Salary: £45,749 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Hours : 35 hours per week, Monday Friday 9am to 5pm. Our client on a journey of transformation. They re finding new ways to achieve their purpose of providing families with affordable, sustainable and safe homes. They re innovating for their customers and to create a thriving workspace that supports everyone. They re a team of passionate, dedicated people, working to drive change for the better. They re building something special here and they want driven, creative people to join them. If you re looking for a career where you can be part of change, share your ideas and help them transform, there s never been a more exciting time to join them and shape their future. About the role They re looking for an IT Supplier Performance & Contracts Manager to join their team and play a key role in shaping how they work with suppliers, manage their contracts and ensure their technology services continue to meet the needs of colleagues and customers. You ll take ownership of a large portfolio of IT contracts, with a combined value of approximately £7.5 million. This is a central role within their IT Directorate, ensuring they get the best value from their suppliers, stay compliant, and plan ahead for the future needs of their organisation. You ll be involved in the full end to end contract lifecycle, including: Managing and maintaining the IT contract register Tracking contract length, value, compliance and renewal timelines Act as the IT lead on re procurements and replacements, working closely with their central Procurement team Building strong relationships with suppliers and ensuring they meet agreed KPIs and service levels Supporting day to day financial management, month-end activities, longer-term forecasting and annual budget planning Raising requisitions in Unit4 and ensuring smooth financial processes Collaborating with the Service Desk and wider IT teams to understand performance, risks and areas for improvement Monitoring technical requirements such as disaster recovery plans and business continuity commitments Reporting on supplier performance, financial standing and future pipeline This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves structure, clarity, problem solving and building strong relationships both internally and externally. Salary The spot salary for this post is £45,749 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. If you re still developing some of the skills or experience, you can start at a salary 5% or 10% below the spot rate, with clear support and progression opportunities to reach the full amount. About you Strong supplier relationship and communication skills. Proven experience of managing large portfolios of IT contracts. Strong understanding of public procurement processes, supplier selection, and compliance frameworks. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholders. Understanding of IT services and technologies to assess supplier capabilities. Experience in identifying and mitigating supplier related risks. Experience of day to day financial control and management of a budget They aim to make the process clear, supportive, and genuinely valuable a place where you feel informed and confident at every step. A place to build a future They ve got big ambitions and they re looking for people who want to grow with them. Here, you ll have the chance to learn new skills, shape your career, and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. And because they believe great work deserves great rewards, here s what you can look forward to: Generous time off 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day for your birthday, and the option to buy more. Health & wellbeing support Cash health plan, Health MOTs, online GP access, gym discounts, and a dedicated volunteering day for a cause you care about. Financial perks Car leasing options, salary sacrifice schemes, and exclusive discounts through our benefits platform to help your money go further. Future-focused benefits Access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, plus life assurance at three times your salary for peace of mind. Family-friendly policies Enhanced parental leave, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance. Career development From Stepping into Management and Management Essentials training to their Leadership Academy, apprenticeships, and more we ll help you grow and succeed. This is more than a job it s a place where you can make an impact, feel valued, and be rewarded for what you do. They re Committed to Inclusion They believe diversity makes them stronger and they re committed to creating a place where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive. Their recruitment process is designed to be accessible and inclusive, and if you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage, just let them know we ll make it happen. Because this isn t just a workplace it s a place to belong. Please don t delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or they receive a high volume of applications, they may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, our client do not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you re looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to their organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: They work exclusively with partners on their preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role. You may also have experience in the following: IT Supplier Manager, IT Contracts Manager, IT Supplier & Contracts Manager, Technology Supplier Manager, IT Vendor Manager, IT Commercial Manager, IT Procurement & Contracts Manager, IT Supplier Performance Manager, IT Contract & Vendor Manager, Digital & IT Supplier Manager, Technology Contracts Manager, IT Service Supplier Manager, IT Commercial & Supplier Manager, Public Sector IT Contracts Manager, IT Third Party / Supplier Risk Manager REF-
The Production Coordinator works with New Road's Directors on the management of specific productions general managed by the company and supports all aspects of production and administration. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Being actively involved in the day-to-day running of specific productions; Negotiating cast, stage management, production and technical staff and other personnel engagements in line with budget and relevant union agreements; Assisting with the recruitment of stage management, production and technical personnel; Drafting and managing show-related paperwork, including contracts, schedules, contact sheets, HR policies and other materials; Communicating and collaborating with the productions' creative teams, casts, production and technical personnel, and ensuring that all decisions made for productions are carried out in a timely manner, keeping the Directors updated about any significant developments; Liaising with marketing and PR teams and attending marketing and press meetings as required; Overseeing show-related financial administration, including the management and timely payment of invoices, credit card and petty cash reconciliation; Coordinating, collating and filing production-related paperwork; Arranging and booking travel, accommodation and per diems for the company and its productions as required; Overseeing visas and work permits in connection with international touring productions and foreign personnel involved in UK productions; Booking and organising meeting, audition and rehearsal space; Liaising with casting directors to coordinate functional, efficient, smooth-running, audition rooms; Liaising with the company managers to coordinate functional, efficient, smooth-running rehearsal rooms; Coordinating opening nights, including guest lists, tickets, parties and gifts, and other events as reasonably required; Producing investment financial details and documents; Coordinating and compiling accurate production programmes with the Production Assistant; Regularly attending productions as required, during rehearsal and in performance in London and on tour in the UK and abroad, including show watches and as a representative of the company; Engaging with the development process of specific productions and coordinating readings and workshops in conjunction with the Directors; Providing general support for the Directors and production teams as required; Ensuring the office is efficiently run and acting as an ambassador for the company, providing a welcoming atmosphere and hospitality for colleagues and visitors; Providing general holiday and out of office cover for other members of the company as required; Any other duties as reasonably requested. ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: At least three years' relevant experience in a similar role in the commercial theatre industry; Knowledge of all relevant union agreements relating to West End and touring theatre; Excellent communication skills; Experience and confidence in contract negotiation; Excellent attention to detail, time management and multitasking; Highly skilled in written, numeracy and verbal communication and computer literacy, with advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel; Ability to work under pressure, independently and to multitask; A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion; The ability to keep information confidential and deal with sensitive matters discreetly and tactfully; A passion for theatre; Knowledge of theatre venue contracts, and touring theatre, is desirable but not essential; A positive attitude and a desire a work to the highest standards in a fun, fast-paced environment. ROLE DETAILS Full time, initially on a 1 year fixed term basis, subject to possible extension; £35,000 - 37,000 per year, dependent on experience; 20 days' holiday per year; Hours: 10am to 6.30pm, Monday to Friday, with some work in the evenings, weekends and public holidays; London-based company, working in our Covent Garden office.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
The Production Coordinator works with New Road's Directors on the management of specific productions general managed by the company and supports all aspects of production and administration. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Being actively involved in the day-to-day running of specific productions; Negotiating cast, stage management, production and technical staff and other personnel engagements in line with budget and relevant union agreements; Assisting with the recruitment of stage management, production and technical personnel; Drafting and managing show-related paperwork, including contracts, schedules, contact sheets, HR policies and other materials; Communicating and collaborating with the productions' creative teams, casts, production and technical personnel, and ensuring that all decisions made for productions are carried out in a timely manner, keeping the Directors updated about any significant developments; Liaising with marketing and PR teams and attending marketing and press meetings as required; Overseeing show-related financial administration, including the management and timely payment of invoices, credit card and petty cash reconciliation; Coordinating, collating and filing production-related paperwork; Arranging and booking travel, accommodation and per diems for the company and its productions as required; Overseeing visas and work permits in connection with international touring productions and foreign personnel involved in UK productions; Booking and organising meeting, audition and rehearsal space; Liaising with casting directors to coordinate functional, efficient, smooth-running, audition rooms; Liaising with the company managers to coordinate functional, efficient, smooth-running rehearsal rooms; Coordinating opening nights, including guest lists, tickets, parties and gifts, and other events as reasonably required; Producing investment financial details and documents; Coordinating and compiling accurate production programmes with the Production Assistant; Regularly attending productions as required, during rehearsal and in performance in London and on tour in the UK and abroad, including show watches and as a representative of the company; Engaging with the development process of specific productions and coordinating readings and workshops in conjunction with the Directors; Providing general support for the Directors and production teams as required; Ensuring the office is efficiently run and acting as an ambassador for the company, providing a welcoming atmosphere and hospitality for colleagues and visitors; Providing general holiday and out of office cover for other members of the company as required; Any other duties as reasonably requested. ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: At least three years' relevant experience in a similar role in the commercial theatre industry; Knowledge of all relevant union agreements relating to West End and touring theatre; Excellent communication skills; Experience and confidence in contract negotiation; Excellent attention to detail, time management and multitasking; Highly skilled in written, numeracy and verbal communication and computer literacy, with advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel; Ability to work under pressure, independently and to multitask; A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion; The ability to keep information confidential and deal with sensitive matters discreetly and tactfully; A passion for theatre; Knowledge of theatre venue contracts, and touring theatre, is desirable but not essential; A positive attitude and a desire a work to the highest standards in a fun, fast-paced environment. ROLE DETAILS Full time, initially on a 1 year fixed term basis, subject to possible extension; £35,000 - 37,000 per year, dependent on experience; 20 days' holiday per year; Hours: 10am to 6.30pm, Monday to Friday, with some work in the evenings, weekends and public holidays; London-based company, working in our Covent Garden office.
Are you a seasoned Building Surveyor eager to elevate your career? A prestigious multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy in London is seeking a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) to join their dynamic team. This role offers the unique chance to work closely with the Director, with a clear pathway towards a management position. Why This Role Stands Out: - Career Progression - This opportunity is a strategic move towards leadership. You will gain invaluable experience in management, preparing you for future leadership roles within the company. - Diverse Project Portfolio - While the primary focus will be on residential projects, the consultancy boasts a varied range of assignments. This diversity ensures that your work remains engaging and challenging, allowing you to broaden your expertise. - Professional Growth: Working with a team that has a comprehensive understanding of the built environment, you will be exposed to a broad spectrum of building design, upgrades, refurbishments, and renovations. This will significantly enhance your skill set and professional knowledge. - Impactful Work: Your role will involve conducting thorough building and property surveys, addressing defect pathology, preparing condition reports, and offering insights into property purchase and lease matters. Additionally, you will handle party wall issues and dilapidations, making a tangible impact on the built environment. Skills and Experience Required: - Chartered Status: Must be a Chartered MRICS Building Surveyor with a recognised professional body. - Experience: Significant experience in building surveying, particularly within the residential sector. - Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of building design, upgrades, refurbishments, renovations, contract administration, and defect pathology. - Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare detailed reports and liaise effectively with clients. - Leadership Potential: Demonstrated ability to take initiative and a keen interest in stepping into a management role. Not only does this opportunity offer progression and proffessional development, it includes a generous salary and extensive package.Reach out to Ethan Williams on to discuss further.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Are you a seasoned Building Surveyor eager to elevate your career? A prestigious multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy in London is seeking a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) to join their dynamic team. This role offers the unique chance to work closely with the Director, with a clear pathway towards a management position. Why This Role Stands Out: - Career Progression - This opportunity is a strategic move towards leadership. You will gain invaluable experience in management, preparing you for future leadership roles within the company. - Diverse Project Portfolio - While the primary focus will be on residential projects, the consultancy boasts a varied range of assignments. This diversity ensures that your work remains engaging and challenging, allowing you to broaden your expertise. - Professional Growth: Working with a team that has a comprehensive understanding of the built environment, you will be exposed to a broad spectrum of building design, upgrades, refurbishments, and renovations. This will significantly enhance your skill set and professional knowledge. - Impactful Work: Your role will involve conducting thorough building and property surveys, addressing defect pathology, preparing condition reports, and offering insights into property purchase and lease matters. Additionally, you will handle party wall issues and dilapidations, making a tangible impact on the built environment. Skills and Experience Required: - Chartered Status: Must be a Chartered MRICS Building Surveyor with a recognised professional body. - Experience: Significant experience in building surveying, particularly within the residential sector. - Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of building design, upgrades, refurbishments, renovations, contract administration, and defect pathology. - Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare detailed reports and liaise effectively with clients. - Leadership Potential: Demonstrated ability to take initiative and a keen interest in stepping into a management role. Not only does this opportunity offer progression and proffessional development, it includes a generous salary and extensive package.Reach out to Ethan Williams on to discuss further.
About the Role This IT Apprentice role involves providing technical support, learning key IT skills (networking, systems, software), and completing structured training (around 20% off-the-job) while earning a salary, focusing on hands-on problem-solving for users, maintaining equipment, and developing digital expertise to grow into a full-time tech role. You'll fix issues with computers, printers, and networks, provide technological support for all Trust events, learn about server administration and cybersecurity, and gain practical experience in a supportive team environment, progressing from basic support to more complex digital solutions. What You'll Do: 1st Line IT Support - Provide first-line support for IT queries via the IT helpdesk, ensuring responses are professional, accurate, and timely. Security & Data - Learn best practice Server administration, including Cyber-security. What We're Looking For : Excellent written and verbal communication and attention to detail A proven, demonstratable ability to create clear, concise guidance documentation Some experience of providing 1st line support for MS Office software programmes Resilience & Patience - staying calm under pressure and seeing tasks through to completion Initiative - being proactive and taking responsibility Curiosity - an eagerness to learn new things A Passion for all things IT Reporting This role reports into the Area IT Manager: Borough & Hatcham Clusters Staff Development Our staff are important to us. We know that without great staff, our children will not be as successful. Therefore, Professional Learning is key to our success. As a new employee within the Trust, you will be supported by the Senior Directors of People and Professional Learning, alongside your line manager to realise your full potential. We are proud to be a London Living Wage employer. Key responsibilities 1st line Support: Proactively log all support requests with relevant information on IT helpdesk system Support with administration of IT systems and tools Record and replace defective equipment within the helpdesk Assist with relocation of hardware when required Manage AV/IT services at events and ensure that the services meet the high expectations of the Cluster Conduct weekly checks of all IT suites, stock levels and IT equipment within classrooms System Development: To assist in the development of systems for the on-going work of the Trust, maintaining an awareness of developments in the world of software, hardware and related IT topics To actively participate in the work of the Windows 11 Upgrade project team. Health & Safety A sizable amount of the Trust's IT equipment is installed at a high level, including projectors, speakers, and wireless access point. Therefore, members of the team are required to work at height on the appropriate equipment including ladders, towers, scaffolding: To assist in the Trusts' program of Portable Appliance Testing (PAT testing). To assist in Risk Assessment completion. Security/Data It is essential that the Apprentice IT Technician understands the critical nature of the Trust's data and takes all necessary measures to ensure its confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The security of the Trusts' data is one of the most important considerations for all members of the team, second only to safety. This includes: Ensuring appropriate backups are taken on a regular basis to minimise the risk of data loss in the event of a system failure or other disaster. Ensuring appropriate security software such as anti-virus and anti-malware is in place and regularly updated to protect the Trust's infrastructure from potential threats
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
About the Role This IT Apprentice role involves providing technical support, learning key IT skills (networking, systems, software), and completing structured training (around 20% off-the-job) while earning a salary, focusing on hands-on problem-solving for users, maintaining equipment, and developing digital expertise to grow into a full-time tech role. You'll fix issues with computers, printers, and networks, provide technological support for all Trust events, learn about server administration and cybersecurity, and gain practical experience in a supportive team environment, progressing from basic support to more complex digital solutions. What You'll Do: 1st Line IT Support - Provide first-line support for IT queries via the IT helpdesk, ensuring responses are professional, accurate, and timely. Security & Data - Learn best practice Server administration, including Cyber-security. What We're Looking For : Excellent written and verbal communication and attention to detail A proven, demonstratable ability to create clear, concise guidance documentation Some experience of providing 1st line support for MS Office software programmes Resilience & Patience - staying calm under pressure and seeing tasks through to completion Initiative - being proactive and taking responsibility Curiosity - an eagerness to learn new things A Passion for all things IT Reporting This role reports into the Area IT Manager: Borough & Hatcham Clusters Staff Development Our staff are important to us. We know that without great staff, our children will not be as successful. Therefore, Professional Learning is key to our success. As a new employee within the Trust, you will be supported by the Senior Directors of People and Professional Learning, alongside your line manager to realise your full potential. We are proud to be a London Living Wage employer. Key responsibilities 1st line Support: Proactively log all support requests with relevant information on IT helpdesk system Support with administration of IT systems and tools Record and replace defective equipment within the helpdesk Assist with relocation of hardware when required Manage AV/IT services at events and ensure that the services meet the high expectations of the Cluster Conduct weekly checks of all IT suites, stock levels and IT equipment within classrooms System Development: To assist in the development of systems for the on-going work of the Trust, maintaining an awareness of developments in the world of software, hardware and related IT topics To actively participate in the work of the Windows 11 Upgrade project team. Health & Safety A sizable amount of the Trust's IT equipment is installed at a high level, including projectors, speakers, and wireless access point. Therefore, members of the team are required to work at height on the appropriate equipment including ladders, towers, scaffolding: To assist in the Trusts' program of Portable Appliance Testing (PAT testing). To assist in Risk Assessment completion. Security/Data It is essential that the Apprentice IT Technician understands the critical nature of the Trust's data and takes all necessary measures to ensure its confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The security of the Trusts' data is one of the most important considerations for all members of the team, second only to safety. This includes: Ensuring appropriate backups are taken on a regular basis to minimise the risk of data loss in the event of a system failure or other disaster. Ensuring appropriate security software such as anti-virus and anti-malware is in place and regularly updated to protect the Trust's infrastructure from potential threats
About Steeldeck Rentals We build the stuff people sit on, stand on, rely on - and make great memories on. First in. Last out. Everywhere you need us, even if you never notice. We are Steeldeck Rentals, delivering for over 30 years. We design and install bespoke temporary seating and staging that's as creative as it is rock solid. From world-famous festivals and major TV productions to theatres, cultural landmarks and sporting events, our structures quietly - and safely - support unforgettable moments. We're known for doing things properly. Safe, innovative solutions with unrivalled range, versatility and strength. With depots in London and Manchester, we deliver nationwide and beyond, working with leading broadcasters, venues and production partners across the UK and Europe. In short, we're specialists, problem-solvers and trusted partners - and we take real pride in what we do. As a family-owned and family-led company, we care deeply about our people and the quality of our work. You'll be trusted, supported and expected to deliver - and your contribution will be noticed. Find out more at The Role We're looking for a Marketing Lead who loves making things happen. You'll help plan and deliver marketing, communications and business development activity that builds the Steeldeck brand, gets us in front of the right people, and supports sales and growth - much like we support some of the UK's best events, from muddy fields to world-class venues. This is a hands-on role with real autonomy. You'll work closely with senior team members and get involved across digital, content (print, digital, other), PR, partnerships, events and sales support. We're a small, close-knit team with a strong reputation in our industry, so we're looking for someone proactive, flexible and happy to roll their sleeves up. If you enjoy variety, taking ownership and seeing your work out in the real world quickly, you'll feel right at home. What You'll Be Doing Marketing & Communications: Create short and long term marketing plans Manage and track the marketing budget Help set, monitor and report on KPIs Keep content and campaign plans organised and moving Research competitors and the wider market to sharpen our positioning Be a guardian and ambassador of the Steeldeck brand Write clear, confident copy across website, social, SEO, PR, case studies, editorials, adverts, awards and newsletters Spot gaps and opportunities in our website content Draft and submit industry award entries (and keep deadlines under control) Share company news internally and help foster a positive culture Pitch press releases and secure coverage in relevant industry titles Build and maintain strong relationships with industry media Coordinate content approvals and ensure everything published is accurate, on-brand and polished Manage asset libraries and organise photography of people, products and projects Keep brochures, presentations and case studies fresh and up to date Act as day-to-day contact for designers, photographers and agencies Bring fresh ideas, energy and creativity to the team Stay on top of marketing trends, tools and best practice Digital Marketing & Performance: Good knowledge of GA4, Search Console and AdWords is a must Use CMS tools to improve on-page and technical SEO Support off-page SEO through brand building Manage and optimise paid search (PPC) campaigns Track website traffic, conversions and performance Report on what's working (and what's not) across channels Use insights and data to make smarter content and campaign decisions Social & Email: Manage Steeldeck's social media presence - planning, writing and scheduling posts Work with the senior team to shape social campaigns and content Track engagement and use insights to improve performance Deliver email marketing and newsletters Help create engaging written and visual content that reflects our brand Business Development & Events: Support lead generation and sales campaigns Create sales materials including presentations, brochures and digital assets Help promote our regional offices and reach wider audiences Support market research and identify new opportunities Assist with outreach for sub-brands, new products and potential expansion Ensure teams have the right marketing materials for events Help deliver co-branded campaigns, events and content Attend trade shows, conferences, networking and industry events when needed Keep track of relevant events, listings and industry directories What We're Looking For You're an experienced, creative marketing professional who enjoys collaboration, takes initiative and gets things done. You're comfortable working independently but know how to bring others with you. A bright self-starter - proactive, resilient and solutions-focused Organised, forward-thinking and great with detail A confident communicator with natural gravitas and a positive, engaging style Comfortable juggling priorities and adapting to changing needs Digitally savvy with a passion for communications and performance An excellent writer with a strong instinct for engaging different audiences Desirable Experience: Experience in a similar in-house or agency marketing role Degree-level education or relevant professional qualification Experience using tools such as Microsoft Office, SharePoint, WordPress, Hootsuite, GA4, Mailchimp, InDesign/Photoshop (or equivalents) Steeldeck Rentals Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from all candidates regardless of age, race, sex, religion, nationality, gender identity, or disability. Please let us know in your application if you require any additional support for accessibility accommodation. Steeldeck Rentals is a Living Wage Foundation accredited employer.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
About Steeldeck Rentals We build the stuff people sit on, stand on, rely on - and make great memories on. First in. Last out. Everywhere you need us, even if you never notice. We are Steeldeck Rentals, delivering for over 30 years. We design and install bespoke temporary seating and staging that's as creative as it is rock solid. From world-famous festivals and major TV productions to theatres, cultural landmarks and sporting events, our structures quietly - and safely - support unforgettable moments. We're known for doing things properly. Safe, innovative solutions with unrivalled range, versatility and strength. With depots in London and Manchester, we deliver nationwide and beyond, working with leading broadcasters, venues and production partners across the UK and Europe. In short, we're specialists, problem-solvers and trusted partners - and we take real pride in what we do. As a family-owned and family-led company, we care deeply about our people and the quality of our work. You'll be trusted, supported and expected to deliver - and your contribution will be noticed. Find out more at The Role We're looking for a Marketing Lead who loves making things happen. You'll help plan and deliver marketing, communications and business development activity that builds the Steeldeck brand, gets us in front of the right people, and supports sales and growth - much like we support some of the UK's best events, from muddy fields to world-class venues. This is a hands-on role with real autonomy. You'll work closely with senior team members and get involved across digital, content (print, digital, other), PR, partnerships, events and sales support. We're a small, close-knit team with a strong reputation in our industry, so we're looking for someone proactive, flexible and happy to roll their sleeves up. If you enjoy variety, taking ownership and seeing your work out in the real world quickly, you'll feel right at home. What You'll Be Doing Marketing & Communications: Create short and long term marketing plans Manage and track the marketing budget Help set, monitor and report on KPIs Keep content and campaign plans organised and moving Research competitors and the wider market to sharpen our positioning Be a guardian and ambassador of the Steeldeck brand Write clear, confident copy across website, social, SEO, PR, case studies, editorials, adverts, awards and newsletters Spot gaps and opportunities in our website content Draft and submit industry award entries (and keep deadlines under control) Share company news internally and help foster a positive culture Pitch press releases and secure coverage in relevant industry titles Build and maintain strong relationships with industry media Coordinate content approvals and ensure everything published is accurate, on-brand and polished Manage asset libraries and organise photography of people, products and projects Keep brochures, presentations and case studies fresh and up to date Act as day-to-day contact for designers, photographers and agencies Bring fresh ideas, energy and creativity to the team Stay on top of marketing trends, tools and best practice Digital Marketing & Performance: Good knowledge of GA4, Search Console and AdWords is a must Use CMS tools to improve on-page and technical SEO Support off-page SEO through brand building Manage and optimise paid search (PPC) campaigns Track website traffic, conversions and performance Report on what's working (and what's not) across channels Use insights and data to make smarter content and campaign decisions Social & Email: Manage Steeldeck's social media presence - planning, writing and scheduling posts Work with the senior team to shape social campaigns and content Track engagement and use insights to improve performance Deliver email marketing and newsletters Help create engaging written and visual content that reflects our brand Business Development & Events: Support lead generation and sales campaigns Create sales materials including presentations, brochures and digital assets Help promote our regional offices and reach wider audiences Support market research and identify new opportunities Assist with outreach for sub-brands, new products and potential expansion Ensure teams have the right marketing materials for events Help deliver co-branded campaigns, events and content Attend trade shows, conferences, networking and industry events when needed Keep track of relevant events, listings and industry directories What We're Looking For You're an experienced, creative marketing professional who enjoys collaboration, takes initiative and gets things done. You're comfortable working independently but know how to bring others with you. A bright self-starter - proactive, resilient and solutions-focused Organised, forward-thinking and great with detail A confident communicator with natural gravitas and a positive, engaging style Comfortable juggling priorities and adapting to changing needs Digitally savvy with a passion for communications and performance An excellent writer with a strong instinct for engaging different audiences Desirable Experience: Experience in a similar in-house or agency marketing role Degree-level education or relevant professional qualification Experience using tools such as Microsoft Office, SharePoint, WordPress, Hootsuite, GA4, Mailchimp, InDesign/Photoshop (or equivalents) Steeldeck Rentals Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from all candidates regardless of age, race, sex, religion, nationality, gender identity, or disability. Please let us know in your application if you require any additional support for accessibility accommodation. Steeldeck Rentals is a Living Wage Foundation accredited employer.
Director of Engineering Remote (UK-based) Full-time £123,969 + benefits Oak is a fully remote, mission-driven organisation offering high levels of flexibility, autonomy, and purpose. We're a national not-for-profit organisation working in partnership with teachers to create high-quality, sequenced curriculum and lesson resources for pupils across all subjects and age groups. Our culture has been independently recognised through: Flexa verified (93% overall score, including 95% for working hours and 97% for role modelling). Escape the City's Top 1% Employers - based on anonymous colleague reviews of culture, development, and impact. Investors in People Gold - through external accreditation and colleague feedback. About the Role We're looking for someone to lead the software engineering behind a national education platform, opening up curriculum data and safe AI to support brilliant teaching in every classroom. Oak is entering a critical new phase. Over the next three years, we will support the implementation of a revised national curriculum, deepen adoption of our digital products across schools, and play a leading role in shaping the safe and ethical use of AI in education. We are now seeking a Director of Engineering to lead the technology that underpins this work. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for Oak's engineering strategy, technical architecture and platform delivery. You will lead engineering teams to build and operate reliable, secure and scalable systems that support teachers at scale and enable innovation across the education sector. You'll work closely with product, design, data, teachers and content leaders to ensure our technology choices are grounded in real classroom needs, strong pedagogy and value for money, while also pushing forward what's possible with the latest approaches and tools. You'll empower teams to get solutions built and products and features shipped. We welcome applications from candidates with senior engineering leadership experience across technology, digital or public service environments, including those who have not previously worked in education. If you're excited by the challenge of building dependable systems that quietly do the heavy lifting for teachers, and shaping how safe AI is used across the sector, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing: Develop and manage a high-performing Engineering department, leveraging internal and/or external relationships Manage the Engineering department budget (minimum of 6-figures) Accountable for the department's delivery against division and organisation-wide KPIs. Set and lead Oak's technical direction, ensuring secure, scalable and high-performing platforms aligned with organisational and product priorities and public sector digital standards. Oversee software engineering, architecture, embedding engineering excellence, operational reliability, strong SDLC practice and continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with relevant digital, security and data standards (including GDS and GDPR). Lead the implementation of data-intensive and emerging technologies (including AI/ML), ensuring production-ready systems and compliance with Oak's technical and safety requirements. Member of the Senior Leadership Team. Lead the strategy and planning, and model the culture of the organisation. Work in cross-functional and product-oriented squads with colleagues from across the organisation, as required. Deputise for the CEO and take on other general responsibilities as required. What We're Looking For: 3+ years' experience overseeing engineering or technical capabilities of a department or division. Experience of being part of a senior or wider leadership team. Experience of recruiting, developing and managing a high-performing department Experience of managing a 6-figure budget and ensuring value for money. Extensive experience delivering secure, scalable, high-quality digital services in production environments. Experience implementing and operating data-intensive or emerging technologies (e.g., AI/ML), ensuring safe, reliable and responsible deployment. Experience leading the evolution of engineering systems over time, including evaluating new technologies, scaling cloud-based services, and ensuring high availability, CI/CD maturity and long-term platform resilience. Experience having deployed production ready AI technology (desirable). You will be comfortable working at pace, with a range of digital systems (including proprietary ones as required) and you will continuously look at ways that the team can keep getting better. You will be excellent at working as part of a remote team, building relationships and managing your time effectively. Our Benefits: 25 days annual leave, plus one extra day for each year of service (up to 28) Additional Oak closure days over Christmas/New Year 11% employer pension contribution (with no minimum employee contribution) A 36-hour working week, with half-days on Fridays or every other Friday off Fully remote working - we'll support your home set-up and offer coworking options if preferred Twice-yearly in-person offsites to collaborate, connect, and have fun A culture that genuinely supports flexibility, autonomy, and trust Inclusion and Belonging We believe diverse teams build better products. We warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds, particularly those who are underrepresented in the tech and education sectors. We use the Applied recruitment platform to help reduce bias in our hiring process. Key Info: Location: Remote, but you must be based in the UK with the legal right to work here Sponsorship: Unfortunately, we're unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time Closing date: 23:59 on Wednesday, 4 February 2026. We'll be reviewing applications as they come in, and may close the role early If this sounds like the kind of role and team where you could do your life's best work, we'd love to hear from you. Next Steps We aim to run a fair, inclusive process that helps people show what they can really do. Stage 1: Apply (via Applied) You'll apply through the Applied platform. Your application will be scored anonymously against the published criteria and reviewed by more than one assessor. Stage 2: Short practical exercise (video) If you progress, we'll send you a short brief and a few suggested technologies you could use. You'll then have time to go away, create a simple prototype or generate an insight in response to the brief, and record a short video walking us through what you have produced and why. For this role, we will be looking for evidence of technical judgement and engineering thinking, for example, how you approach system design, reliability, security, data or AI safety, rather than production quality or polished demos. The exercise is designed to be accessible to candidates who lead engineering teams and may not code day to day. Videos will be scored by a small group of assessors using clear criteria. Stage 3: Interview A shortlist of candidates will be invited to a competency-based interview, assessed against the criteria set out in the job description. We'll share full details, timelines and support as you progress. We're happy to make reasonable adjustments at any stage. Use of AI in applications You can use AI to help draft your answers, but remember, we are looking for your experiences and insights, not generic or AI-generated responses. We score for specific, real examples and your own judgement. If your answers read like AI output or could describe anyone's experience, they will score poorly. We are receiving excellent responses to our job advertisements. This may lead us to close the role early, so if you are considering applying, then please get your application in early to avoid missing out.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Director of Engineering Remote (UK-based) Full-time £123,969 + benefits Oak is a fully remote, mission-driven organisation offering high levels of flexibility, autonomy, and purpose. We're a national not-for-profit organisation working in partnership with teachers to create high-quality, sequenced curriculum and lesson resources for pupils across all subjects and age groups. Our culture has been independently recognised through: Flexa verified (93% overall score, including 95% for working hours and 97% for role modelling). Escape the City's Top 1% Employers - based on anonymous colleague reviews of culture, development, and impact. Investors in People Gold - through external accreditation and colleague feedback. About the Role We're looking for someone to lead the software engineering behind a national education platform, opening up curriculum data and safe AI to support brilliant teaching in every classroom. Oak is entering a critical new phase. Over the next three years, we will support the implementation of a revised national curriculum, deepen adoption of our digital products across schools, and play a leading role in shaping the safe and ethical use of AI in education. We are now seeking a Director of Engineering to lead the technology that underpins this work. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for Oak's engineering strategy, technical architecture and platform delivery. You will lead engineering teams to build and operate reliable, secure and scalable systems that support teachers at scale and enable innovation across the education sector. You'll work closely with product, design, data, teachers and content leaders to ensure our technology choices are grounded in real classroom needs, strong pedagogy and value for money, while also pushing forward what's possible with the latest approaches and tools. You'll empower teams to get solutions built and products and features shipped. We welcome applications from candidates with senior engineering leadership experience across technology, digital or public service environments, including those who have not previously worked in education. If you're excited by the challenge of building dependable systems that quietly do the heavy lifting for teachers, and shaping how safe AI is used across the sector, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing: Develop and manage a high-performing Engineering department, leveraging internal and/or external relationships Manage the Engineering department budget (minimum of 6-figures) Accountable for the department's delivery against division and organisation-wide KPIs. Set and lead Oak's technical direction, ensuring secure, scalable and high-performing platforms aligned with organisational and product priorities and public sector digital standards. Oversee software engineering, architecture, embedding engineering excellence, operational reliability, strong SDLC practice and continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with relevant digital, security and data standards (including GDS and GDPR). Lead the implementation of data-intensive and emerging technologies (including AI/ML), ensuring production-ready systems and compliance with Oak's technical and safety requirements. Member of the Senior Leadership Team. Lead the strategy and planning, and model the culture of the organisation. Work in cross-functional and product-oriented squads with colleagues from across the organisation, as required. Deputise for the CEO and take on other general responsibilities as required. What We're Looking For: 3+ years' experience overseeing engineering or technical capabilities of a department or division. Experience of being part of a senior or wider leadership team. Experience of recruiting, developing and managing a high-performing department Experience of managing a 6-figure budget and ensuring value for money. Extensive experience delivering secure, scalable, high-quality digital services in production environments. Experience implementing and operating data-intensive or emerging technologies (e.g., AI/ML), ensuring safe, reliable and responsible deployment. Experience leading the evolution of engineering systems over time, including evaluating new technologies, scaling cloud-based services, and ensuring high availability, CI/CD maturity and long-term platform resilience. Experience having deployed production ready AI technology (desirable). You will be comfortable working at pace, with a range of digital systems (including proprietary ones as required) and you will continuously look at ways that the team can keep getting better. You will be excellent at working as part of a remote team, building relationships and managing your time effectively. Our Benefits: 25 days annual leave, plus one extra day for each year of service (up to 28) Additional Oak closure days over Christmas/New Year 11% employer pension contribution (with no minimum employee contribution) A 36-hour working week, with half-days on Fridays or every other Friday off Fully remote working - we'll support your home set-up and offer coworking options if preferred Twice-yearly in-person offsites to collaborate, connect, and have fun A culture that genuinely supports flexibility, autonomy, and trust Inclusion and Belonging We believe diverse teams build better products. We warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds, particularly those who are underrepresented in the tech and education sectors. We use the Applied recruitment platform to help reduce bias in our hiring process. Key Info: Location: Remote, but you must be based in the UK with the legal right to work here Sponsorship: Unfortunately, we're unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time Closing date: 23:59 on Wednesday, 4 February 2026. We'll be reviewing applications as they come in, and may close the role early If this sounds like the kind of role and team where you could do your life's best work, we'd love to hear from you. Next Steps We aim to run a fair, inclusive process that helps people show what they can really do. Stage 1: Apply (via Applied) You'll apply through the Applied platform. Your application will be scored anonymously against the published criteria and reviewed by more than one assessor. Stage 2: Short practical exercise (video) If you progress, we'll send you a short brief and a few suggested technologies you could use. You'll then have time to go away, create a simple prototype or generate an insight in response to the brief, and record a short video walking us through what you have produced and why. For this role, we will be looking for evidence of technical judgement and engineering thinking, for example, how you approach system design, reliability, security, data or AI safety, rather than production quality or polished demos. The exercise is designed to be accessible to candidates who lead engineering teams and may not code day to day. Videos will be scored by a small group of assessors using clear criteria. Stage 3: Interview A shortlist of candidates will be invited to a competency-based interview, assessed against the criteria set out in the job description. We'll share full details, timelines and support as you progress. We're happy to make reasonable adjustments at any stage. Use of AI in applications You can use AI to help draft your answers, but remember, we are looking for your experiences and insights, not generic or AI-generated responses. We score for specific, real examples and your own judgement. If your answers read like AI output or could describe anyone's experience, they will score poorly. We are receiving excellent responses to our job advertisements. This may lead us to close the role early, so if you are considering applying, then please get your application in early to avoid missing out.
The role As a key member of our Planning, Landscape and Energy Team, you'll be providing expert advice to the Welsh and UK Governments on their policies, strategies, plans for the decarbonising the energy sector. This will involve developing and managing strategic relationships with Welsh Government, and other key stakeholders within the sector. Working with a range of expert colleagues across our regulatory, advisory, and environmental specialist teams, you'll be developing priority NRW policies, strategies and guidance to support environmentally informed decision-making in the deployment of energy infrastructure. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to an NRW office within the place base / location above and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. To make an informal enquiry about this role, please contact Adrian James at Interviews will take place through Microsoft Teams Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. This role meets the criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. Natural Resources Wales welcomes applications from non-UK citizens who are eligible to apply under this route, subject to confirmation by the Home Office. Please note that while we may be able to support the Certificate of Sponsorship required for a visa application, the organisation does not cover the cost of the visa itself, including any associated fees for dependants. The applicant must still meet the UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligibility and Requirement. For further information, please visit: About us Our Planning, Landscape and Energy Team sits within the Evidence Policy and Permitting Directorate of NRW. We are responsible for providing strategic direction for the wider organisation in matters relating to development planning, landscape, and energy. Our role supports Wales's resilience to climate change, nature's recovery, and efforts to minimise pollution. What you will do Prepare technical assessments, drawing on a range of complex information and data sources. Manage the preparation of material to inform the development of NRW, WG and other Partners policy, advice and guidance documents; Manage the development of procedures, tools and guidance and lead the delivery of new ways of working. Liaise with external stakeholders such as Welsh Government, sector representatives and partners to ensure the timely and effective delivery of project, policy or strategy obligations. Advise on evidence needs and opportunities and project manage agreed evidence projects, in line with the agreed evidence programme. Support engagement with sectors, partners, WG, UK Government Departments, NESO, EA, SEPA, OFGEM, Natural England, National Grid, sector bodies such as Renewables UK Cymru UK and British Hydropower Association, professional bodies and academia; and be the lead point of contact for customer queries. Maintain a detailed working knowledge of the assigned sector(s) identifying the implications of legislative, technology and market changes for Natural Resources Wales and the sector(s). Contribute to task and finish groups, commissioned through the Business Boards, to prepare defined products as required. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post. Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy, together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post. Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method. Knowledge of Welsh, UK and EU legislation related to energy. Welsh, UK Government policy drivers and strategies in energy, decarbonisation and climate change and the issues and opportunities in Wales. Experience of technical analysis and interpretation of a range of complex energy generation, distribution and storage, decarbonisation and climate change information and data sources; analysing large data sets using spreadsheets and relevant models. Working with WG, UK Government, regulators, sectors and professional bodies, and academia. Working in a programme and project management environment with Project Management experience and/or qualifications. You will be a member of a relevant professional institution and/or working towards membership. Representing the organisation in high profile and contentious issues in the public arena. Share your knowledge and expertise to help solve problems. Welsh Language level requirements Essential: Level A1 - Entry level Welsh language levels Please note if you do not meet the A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities, and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. Unless otherwise stated in the 'Role' section of this advert, Natural Resources Wales is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Although we hold a Skilled Worker visa sponsorship licence, it applies only to specific roles that meet both the eligibility criteria and salary requirements set out by the UK Government under the Skilled Worker visa route. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a Bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards . Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW, and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. , ENV, GGL
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
The role As a key member of our Planning, Landscape and Energy Team, you'll be providing expert advice to the Welsh and UK Governments on their policies, strategies, plans for the decarbonising the energy sector. This will involve developing and managing strategic relationships with Welsh Government, and other key stakeholders within the sector. Working with a range of expert colleagues across our regulatory, advisory, and environmental specialist teams, you'll be developing priority NRW policies, strategies and guidance to support environmentally informed decision-making in the deployment of energy infrastructure. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to an NRW office within the place base / location above and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. To make an informal enquiry about this role, please contact Adrian James at Interviews will take place through Microsoft Teams Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. This role meets the criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. Natural Resources Wales welcomes applications from non-UK citizens who are eligible to apply under this route, subject to confirmation by the Home Office. Please note that while we may be able to support the Certificate of Sponsorship required for a visa application, the organisation does not cover the cost of the visa itself, including any associated fees for dependants. The applicant must still meet the UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligibility and Requirement. For further information, please visit: About us Our Planning, Landscape and Energy Team sits within the Evidence Policy and Permitting Directorate of NRW. We are responsible for providing strategic direction for the wider organisation in matters relating to development planning, landscape, and energy. Our role supports Wales's resilience to climate change, nature's recovery, and efforts to minimise pollution. What you will do Prepare technical assessments, drawing on a range of complex information and data sources. Manage the preparation of material to inform the development of NRW, WG and other Partners policy, advice and guidance documents; Manage the development of procedures, tools and guidance and lead the delivery of new ways of working. Liaise with external stakeholders such as Welsh Government, sector representatives and partners to ensure the timely and effective delivery of project, policy or strategy obligations. Advise on evidence needs and opportunities and project manage agreed evidence projects, in line with the agreed evidence programme. Support engagement with sectors, partners, WG, UK Government Departments, NESO, EA, SEPA, OFGEM, Natural England, National Grid, sector bodies such as Renewables UK Cymru UK and British Hydropower Association, professional bodies and academia; and be the lead point of contact for customer queries. Maintain a detailed working knowledge of the assigned sector(s) identifying the implications of legislative, technology and market changes for Natural Resources Wales and the sector(s). Contribute to task and finish groups, commissioned through the Business Boards, to prepare defined products as required. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post. Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy, together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post. Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method. Knowledge of Welsh, UK and EU legislation related to energy. Welsh, UK Government policy drivers and strategies in energy, decarbonisation and climate change and the issues and opportunities in Wales. Experience of technical analysis and interpretation of a range of complex energy generation, distribution and storage, decarbonisation and climate change information and data sources; analysing large data sets using spreadsheets and relevant models. Working with WG, UK Government, regulators, sectors and professional bodies, and academia. Working in a programme and project management environment with Project Management experience and/or qualifications. You will be a member of a relevant professional institution and/or working towards membership. Representing the organisation in high profile and contentious issues in the public arena. Share your knowledge and expertise to help solve problems. Welsh Language level requirements Essential: Level A1 - Entry level Welsh language levels Please note if you do not meet the A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities, and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. Unless otherwise stated in the 'Role' section of this advert, Natural Resources Wales is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Although we hold a Skilled Worker visa sponsorship licence, it applies only to specific roles that meet both the eligibility criteria and salary requirements set out by the UK Government under the Skilled Worker visa route. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a Bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards . Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW, and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. , ENV, GGL
Mountview does things differently. Whether through our higher education programme, our participation work or Mountview Exams, our training aims to develop skills, grow confidence, celebrate creativity and reward individuality. As one of the UK's leading drama schools, we develop actors and practitioners who will become the future of the creative industries. Through innovative practice, new approaches to working and close relationships with industry, we cultivate graduates who are independent, generous and actively connected to the issues of the day. The arts can enrich and change lives. We are passionate about dismantling barriers to the arts and engaging with communities in Peckham and beyond. Every year we share our space, expertise and resources, opening up access to the dramatic arts for all ages and abilities, while simultaneously learning from and collaborating with the vibrant cultural ecology on our doorstep. Mountview is synonymous with exceptional Musical Theatre training and we are widely considered to lead the field as global innovators. We are proud to have launched our own examination board, offering graded Musical Theatre qualifications. Our unrivalled expertise brings a fresh approach, sharing our values with people of all ages and at all stages in their development. Today's students join a constellation of graduates making their mark on the profession. Actors Grace Hodgett Young (Sunset Boulevard), Ben Joyce (Back to the Future), Louisa Harland (Derry Girls), Artistic Director Rachel Bagshaw (Unicorn Theatre), Musical Director Sean Green (Get Up, Stand Up!), Olivier Award-winning actor Giles Terera (Hamilton) and actor Eddie Marsan are just a few of our notable alumni. SCREEN ACTING & RECORDED MEDIA TECHNICIAN The Screen Acting & Recorded Media Technician is a key member of Mountview's Performance team. Reporting to the Head of Screen Acting & Recorded Media, and working closely with the Senior Digital Media Tutor, the post holder will support the day-to-day technical running of the department and provide in-class technical assistance to teaching staff and students, helping to ensure the provision of the highest levels of technical support, guidance and resource across departmental activities. SALARY: Circa £31K per annum, depending on experience CLOSING DATE: Thursday 19 February at 9am Mountview is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunities employer. We actively encourage applicants from under-represented backgrounds and value the positive impact that difference has on our institution.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Mountview does things differently. Whether through our higher education programme, our participation work or Mountview Exams, our training aims to develop skills, grow confidence, celebrate creativity and reward individuality. As one of the UK's leading drama schools, we develop actors and practitioners who will become the future of the creative industries. Through innovative practice, new approaches to working and close relationships with industry, we cultivate graduates who are independent, generous and actively connected to the issues of the day. The arts can enrich and change lives. We are passionate about dismantling barriers to the arts and engaging with communities in Peckham and beyond. Every year we share our space, expertise and resources, opening up access to the dramatic arts for all ages and abilities, while simultaneously learning from and collaborating with the vibrant cultural ecology on our doorstep. Mountview is synonymous with exceptional Musical Theatre training and we are widely considered to lead the field as global innovators. We are proud to have launched our own examination board, offering graded Musical Theatre qualifications. Our unrivalled expertise brings a fresh approach, sharing our values with people of all ages and at all stages in their development. Today's students join a constellation of graduates making their mark on the profession. Actors Grace Hodgett Young (Sunset Boulevard), Ben Joyce (Back to the Future), Louisa Harland (Derry Girls), Artistic Director Rachel Bagshaw (Unicorn Theatre), Musical Director Sean Green (Get Up, Stand Up!), Olivier Award-winning actor Giles Terera (Hamilton) and actor Eddie Marsan are just a few of our notable alumni. SCREEN ACTING & RECORDED MEDIA TECHNICIAN The Screen Acting & Recorded Media Technician is a key member of Mountview's Performance team. Reporting to the Head of Screen Acting & Recorded Media, and working closely with the Senior Digital Media Tutor, the post holder will support the day-to-day technical running of the department and provide in-class technical assistance to teaching staff and students, helping to ensure the provision of the highest levels of technical support, guidance and resource across departmental activities. SALARY: Circa £31K per annum, depending on experience CLOSING DATE: Thursday 19 February at 9am Mountview is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunities employer. We actively encourage applicants from under-represented backgrounds and value the positive impact that difference has on our institution.
The role Are you passionate about protecting the environment and shaping how Wales manages its waste and resources? Do you thrive on turning policy into action and influencing positive change? In this role, you will be working at a Wales and UK level with government departments and other environmental regulators in the development of waste policy. This is dynamic role, which will give you an opportunity to deliver regulatory hazardous waste policy and support a number of operational staff delivering hazardous waste regulation in the field. We're looking for someone with technical expertise in hazardous waste legislation and waste classification, with a strong understanding of environmental regulation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to interpret complex data and legislation. If you're proactive, collaborative, and ready to make a meaningful impact-this could be the role for you. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. To make an informal enquiry about this role, please contact Louise Peel at Interviews will take place through Microsoft Teams Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. This role meets the criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. Natural Resources Wales welcomes applications from non-UK citizens who are eligible to apply under this route, subject to confirmation by the Home Office. Please note that while we may be able to support the Certificate of Sponsorship required for a visa application, the organisation does not cover the cost of the visa itself, including any associated fees for dependants. The applicant must still meet the UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligibility and Requirement. For further information, please visit: About us The role of the Waste Policy Team within Natural Resources Wales is to lead evidence-based strategy and advice for waste and resources across all directorates and regulatory activities within NRW. We advise the Welsh Government and work with others to promote a move towards circular economy by minimising waste produced, maximising reuse and recovery, and ensuring that there is a sustainable and appropriate end uses for this material. We support the implementation of Welsh Government's Beyond Recycling and Towards Zero Waste strategies, and contribute towards NRW's corporate well-being objectives. What you will do Be the principle point of contact with the relevant UK and Welsh Trade Associations, Government Departments and environmental regulators, both UK and European, to share information and work together on the development of operational policy and new legislation, interpretation of relevant legislation, advice and guidance for the specific sector(s) and areas of responsibility. Maintain a detailed working knowledge of the assigned sector(s) identifying the implications of legislative, technology and market changes for Natural Resources Wales and the sector(s). Support the development and training of staff across NRW by applying technical, legislative and regulatory knowledge and experience. Lead and project manage specific and complex issues inc. commissions by RBB) to enable consistent and appropriate understanding and application by staff that enables effective regulatory service provision. Contribute to the delivery of the team's business plan, the directorate delivery plan and NRWs corporate plan. Support the mentoring and coaching of Advisors within the team to ensure that the team has sufficient technical and legislative resilience for your assigned area of work. Advise on evidence needs and opportunities, commission evidence & project manage evidence projects, in line with the agreed evidence programme. Design monitoring and evaluation frameworks of regulation interventions to inform assessment of the need for improvements in regulation and permitting processes by NRW. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post. Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post. Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Required to take part in incident response activities. Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method.Knowledge of Welsh, UK and EU legislation related to your specific sector(s) Welsh, UK government Policy drivers in your specific sector(s). Experience in informing and influencing government departments/regulators, preferably on environmental issues. Extensive experience in forming and maintaining close links with internal and external partners/stakeholders to deliver the outcomes of both a specific function/project/team and the wider organisation. Experience of understanding and applying regulatory activities, in line with our regulatory principles. Be able to work at pace and have a track record of delivery. Being innovative and demonstrating drive to achieve targets. You will be expected to keep up to date with changing regulatory policy and proposed changes to legislation via membership of a relevant professional body or other equivalent means. Welsh Language level requirements Essential: A1 - Entry Level Welsh language levels Please note if you do not meet the A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities, and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. Unless otherwise stated in the 'Role' section of this advert, Natural Resources Wales is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Although we hold a Skilled Worker visa sponsorship licence, it applies only to specific roles that meet both the eligibility criteria and salary requirements set out by the UK Government under the Skilled Worker visa route. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a Bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards . Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW, and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. , ENV, GRJ
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
The role Are you passionate about protecting the environment and shaping how Wales manages its waste and resources? Do you thrive on turning policy into action and influencing positive change? In this role, you will be working at a Wales and UK level with government departments and other environmental regulators in the development of waste policy. This is dynamic role, which will give you an opportunity to deliver regulatory hazardous waste policy and support a number of operational staff delivering hazardous waste regulation in the field. We're looking for someone with technical expertise in hazardous waste legislation and waste classification, with a strong understanding of environmental regulation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to interpret complex data and legislation. If you're proactive, collaborative, and ready to make a meaningful impact-this could be the role for you. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. To make an informal enquiry about this role, please contact Louise Peel at Interviews will take place through Microsoft Teams Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. This role meets the criteria for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. Natural Resources Wales welcomes applications from non-UK citizens who are eligible to apply under this route, subject to confirmation by the Home Office. Please note that while we may be able to support the Certificate of Sponsorship required for a visa application, the organisation does not cover the cost of the visa itself, including any associated fees for dependants. The applicant must still meet the UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligibility and Requirement. For further information, please visit: About us The role of the Waste Policy Team within Natural Resources Wales is to lead evidence-based strategy and advice for waste and resources across all directorates and regulatory activities within NRW. We advise the Welsh Government and work with others to promote a move towards circular economy by minimising waste produced, maximising reuse and recovery, and ensuring that there is a sustainable and appropriate end uses for this material. We support the implementation of Welsh Government's Beyond Recycling and Towards Zero Waste strategies, and contribute towards NRW's corporate well-being objectives. What you will do Be the principle point of contact with the relevant UK and Welsh Trade Associations, Government Departments and environmental regulators, both UK and European, to share information and work together on the development of operational policy and new legislation, interpretation of relevant legislation, advice and guidance for the specific sector(s) and areas of responsibility. Maintain a detailed working knowledge of the assigned sector(s) identifying the implications of legislative, technology and market changes for Natural Resources Wales and the sector(s). Support the development and training of staff across NRW by applying technical, legislative and regulatory knowledge and experience. Lead and project manage specific and complex issues inc. commissions by RBB) to enable consistent and appropriate understanding and application by staff that enables effective regulatory service provision. Contribute to the delivery of the team's business plan, the directorate delivery plan and NRWs corporate plan. Support the mentoring and coaching of Advisors within the team to ensure that the team has sufficient technical and legislative resilience for your assigned area of work. Advise on evidence needs and opportunities, commission evidence & project manage evidence projects, in line with the agreed evidence programme. Design monitoring and evaluation frameworks of regulation interventions to inform assessment of the need for improvements in regulation and permitting processes by NRW. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post. Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post. Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Required to take part in incident response activities. Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method.Knowledge of Welsh, UK and EU legislation related to your specific sector(s) Welsh, UK government Policy drivers in your specific sector(s). Experience in informing and influencing government departments/regulators, preferably on environmental issues. Extensive experience in forming and maintaining close links with internal and external partners/stakeholders to deliver the outcomes of both a specific function/project/team and the wider organisation. Experience of understanding and applying regulatory activities, in line with our regulatory principles. Be able to work at pace and have a track record of delivery. Being innovative and demonstrating drive to achieve targets. You will be expected to keep up to date with changing regulatory policy and proposed changes to legislation via membership of a relevant professional body or other equivalent means. Welsh Language level requirements Essential: A1 - Entry Level Welsh language levels Please note if you do not meet the A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities, and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. Unless otherwise stated in the 'Role' section of this advert, Natural Resources Wales is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Although we hold a Skilled Worker visa sponsorship licence, it applies only to specific roles that meet both the eligibility criteria and salary requirements set out by the UK Government under the Skilled Worker visa route. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a Bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards . Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW, and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. , ENV, GRJ
Head of Customer Contact - Repairs A place to make a difference Location: Peterborough, hybrid 3 days a week onsite with occasional travel to other offices as required. Salary: £66,003 per annum Contract Type : Permanent Hour: 35 hours per week, Monday Friday between 8am and 6pm With over 21,000 homes across the country, our client are responsible for supporting thousands of customers and their families. They re proud to build positive, long-lasting relationships that go beyond housing. The work they do supports their customers and creates vibrant communities where people of all backgrounds can thrive. If you pride yourself on delivering the best customer care and want to use your skills to make a positive impact on families and communities, there s a place for you with them. About the role They re looking for a passionate, customer focused leader to head up their Repairs Contact Centre. This service is vital to the wellbeing and safety of their customers, and your work will make a direct difference to how people experience their homes. As their Head of Customer Contact Repairs, you ll lead a dedicated team to deliver great customer and colleague experiences, achieve key performance measures, and drive quality across all repairs interactions. You ll also help shape future contact channels and play a key role in improving Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSMs). What you ll be doing: • Leading the repairs contact centre to deliver a consistent, customer centred service • Managing performance, quality and colleague engagement • Working closely with contractors and technical teams to improve the end to end customer journey • Using data and insights to develop reporting and drive service improvements • Influencing how customers connect with us in the future • Building on a strong foundation to evolve and elevate the service Salary The spot salary for this post is £66,003 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. If you re still developing some of the skills or experience, you can start at a salary 5% or 10% below the spot rate, with clear support and progression opportunities to reach the full amount. About you • CIH qualification or willingness to work towards • Previous People Management experience, leading and managing a team in a high-volume, challenging, customer-focused, multi-channel contact centre environment • Familiarity with managing customer expectations across varied contact channels, with an understanding of digital transformation and channel shift opportunities • Previous experience of developing and coaching a team, managing performance and embedding a positive team culture • Expertise in contact centre resource planning methods • Financial and budget awareness, with the ability to monitor resources and manage costs. • Strong negotiation and communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present to teams and individuals • Proficiency in ICT and telephony systems relevant to contact centre operations and MS Office packages • Experience in performance management, dispute resolution, and driving team success through KPIs. A place to build a future They ve got big ambitions and they re looking for people who want to grow with them. Here, you ll have the chance to learn new skills, shape your career, and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. And because they believe great work deserves great rewards, here s what you can look forward to: • Generous time off 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day for your birthday, and the option to buy more. • Health & wellbeing support Cash health plan, Health MOTs, online GP access, gym discounts, and a dedicated volunteering day for a cause you care about. • Financial perks Car leasing options, salary sacrifice schemes, and exclusive discounts through our benefits platform to help your money go further. • Future-focused benefits Access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, plus life assurance at three times your salary for peace of mind. • Family-friendly policies Enhanced parental leave, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance. • Career development From Stepping into Management and Management Essentials training to their Leadership Academy, apprenticeships, and more they ll help you grow and succeed. They re Committed to Inclusion They believe diversity makes them stronger and they re committed to creating a place where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive. Their recruitment process is designed to be accessible and inclusive, and if you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage, just let them know they ll make it happen. Because this isn t just a workplace it s a place to belong. Please don t delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or they receive a high volume of applications, they may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Our client do not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you re looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to their organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: They work exclusively with partners on their preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role. You may also have experience in the following: Head of Customer Contact, Head of Customer Contact Centre, Head of Repairs Contact Centre, Customer Contact Centre Manager, Head of Customer Services, Director of Customer Contact, Customer Operations Manager, Contact Centre Operations Manager, Head of Customer Operations, Repairs Contact Centre Manager, Customer Experience Manager, Customer Services Operations Manager, Head of Repairs Services, Housing Contact Centre Manager, Customer Service Delivery Manager REF-
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Customer Contact - Repairs A place to make a difference Location: Peterborough, hybrid 3 days a week onsite with occasional travel to other offices as required. Salary: £66,003 per annum Contract Type : Permanent Hour: 35 hours per week, Monday Friday between 8am and 6pm With over 21,000 homes across the country, our client are responsible for supporting thousands of customers and their families. They re proud to build positive, long-lasting relationships that go beyond housing. The work they do supports their customers and creates vibrant communities where people of all backgrounds can thrive. If you pride yourself on delivering the best customer care and want to use your skills to make a positive impact on families and communities, there s a place for you with them. About the role They re looking for a passionate, customer focused leader to head up their Repairs Contact Centre. This service is vital to the wellbeing and safety of their customers, and your work will make a direct difference to how people experience their homes. As their Head of Customer Contact Repairs, you ll lead a dedicated team to deliver great customer and colleague experiences, achieve key performance measures, and drive quality across all repairs interactions. You ll also help shape future contact channels and play a key role in improving Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSMs). What you ll be doing: • Leading the repairs contact centre to deliver a consistent, customer centred service • Managing performance, quality and colleague engagement • Working closely with contractors and technical teams to improve the end to end customer journey • Using data and insights to develop reporting and drive service improvements • Influencing how customers connect with us in the future • Building on a strong foundation to evolve and elevate the service Salary The spot salary for this post is £66,003 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. If you re still developing some of the skills or experience, you can start at a salary 5% or 10% below the spot rate, with clear support and progression opportunities to reach the full amount. About you • CIH qualification or willingness to work towards • Previous People Management experience, leading and managing a team in a high-volume, challenging, customer-focused, multi-channel contact centre environment • Familiarity with managing customer expectations across varied contact channels, with an understanding of digital transformation and channel shift opportunities • Previous experience of developing and coaching a team, managing performance and embedding a positive team culture • Expertise in contact centre resource planning methods • Financial and budget awareness, with the ability to monitor resources and manage costs. • Strong negotiation and communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present to teams and individuals • Proficiency in ICT and telephony systems relevant to contact centre operations and MS Office packages • Experience in performance management, dispute resolution, and driving team success through KPIs. A place to build a future They ve got big ambitions and they re looking for people who want to grow with them. Here, you ll have the chance to learn new skills, shape your career, and thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas matter. And because they believe great work deserves great rewards, here s what you can look forward to: • Generous time off 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day for your birthday, and the option to buy more. • Health & wellbeing support Cash health plan, Health MOTs, online GP access, gym discounts, and a dedicated volunteering day for a cause you care about. • Financial perks Car leasing options, salary sacrifice schemes, and exclusive discounts through our benefits platform to help your money go further. • Future-focused benefits Access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, plus life assurance at three times your salary for peace of mind. • Family-friendly policies Enhanced parental leave, flexible working options, and support for work-life balance. • Career development From Stepping into Management and Management Essentials training to their Leadership Academy, apprenticeships, and more they ll help you grow and succeed. They re Committed to Inclusion They believe diversity makes them stronger and they re committed to creating a place where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive. Their recruitment process is designed to be accessible and inclusive, and if you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage, just let them know they ll make it happen. Because this isn t just a workplace it s a place to belong. Please don t delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or they receive a high volume of applications, they may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, Our client do not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you re looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to their organisation and to your future, apply now. Recruitment Agencies: They work exclusively with partners on their preferred supplier list (PSL) and do not accept unsolicited CVs or speculative approaches from agencies for this role. You may also have experience in the following: Head of Customer Contact, Head of Customer Contact Centre, Head of Repairs Contact Centre, Customer Contact Centre Manager, Head of Customer Services, Director of Customer Contact, Customer Operations Manager, Contact Centre Operations Manager, Head of Customer Operations, Repairs Contact Centre Manager, Customer Experience Manager, Customer Services Operations Manager, Head of Repairs Services, Housing Contact Centre Manager, Customer Service Delivery Manager REF-
Training / Assistant Contracts Manager (Fit Out and Refurbishment) Progression role Office and Site-based London and Home Counties High-quality projects Ready to step up from site into management? If you ve built solid experience on site as a Skilled Tradesperson, Working Supervisor, or Junior Site Manager, and you re ready to move into a role where you can run projects, lead teams, and build a long-term career in management, this could be the perfect next step. Our client is an established Principal Contractor delivering high-quality fit out and refurbishment projects across London and the surrounding counties. Their goal is simple make construction as smooth and stress-free as possible for their clients, and it s working. Over 85% of their work is repeat business, meaning you ll be joining a company with strong relationships, a great reputation, and a steady pipeline of exciting projects. They are now looking for a capable, energetic Trainee / Assistant Contracts Manager to join their team, working closely with the Senior Contracts Managers and Directors. You ll be supported, trained, and given the chance to develop quickly into a key part of the delivery team. What You ll Be Doing You ll play a hands-on role in helping deliver projects from start to finish with the support of an experienced team around you. Key responsibilities include: Building strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and project teams. Developing and maintaining relationships with their supply chain and subcontractors. Helping to prepare and manage project programmes. Supporting design coordination and design management. Managing change control and document control. Coordinating labour and subcontract teams to hit key programme dates. Preparing RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) for labour-only and subcontract works. Undertaking material take-offs, ordering materials, and supporting subcontract order processes. Ensuring works are completed on time, safely, and to a high standard. Driving quality on site and aiming for snag-free handovers. Understanding project budgets and working with the commercial team to help control costs. Taking a lead on projects day-to-day, keeping communication clear and professional at all times. What They re Looking For: This role suits someone who s confident on site, wants more responsibility, and is ready to grow into Contracts Management. Construction industry experience (site-based background is ideal). Able to understand technical details and drawings. Pride in delivering a high-quality finish. Organised, reliable, and able to manage your workload. Calm under pressure and able to work well as part of a team. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word). A genuine desire to learn full training will be provided. Experience in fit out and refurbishment (commercial/office) is a big advantage, and any new-build exposure is a bonus. What You ll Get In Return Our client offers a strong package and a clear path to progress: Competitive salary Company vehicle Pension contributions Healthcare package Death in service insurance Bonus scheme up to 10% of salary Funded training and further education A supportive team where you can progress quickly as the company grows Interested? If you re looking for a role where you can learn fast, step up into management, and work on high-quality projects with a strong team behind you, our client would love to hear from you.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Training / Assistant Contracts Manager (Fit Out and Refurbishment) Progression role Office and Site-based London and Home Counties High-quality projects Ready to step up from site into management? If you ve built solid experience on site as a Skilled Tradesperson, Working Supervisor, or Junior Site Manager, and you re ready to move into a role where you can run projects, lead teams, and build a long-term career in management, this could be the perfect next step. Our client is an established Principal Contractor delivering high-quality fit out and refurbishment projects across London and the surrounding counties. Their goal is simple make construction as smooth and stress-free as possible for their clients, and it s working. Over 85% of their work is repeat business, meaning you ll be joining a company with strong relationships, a great reputation, and a steady pipeline of exciting projects. They are now looking for a capable, energetic Trainee / Assistant Contracts Manager to join their team, working closely with the Senior Contracts Managers and Directors. You ll be supported, trained, and given the chance to develop quickly into a key part of the delivery team. What You ll Be Doing You ll play a hands-on role in helping deliver projects from start to finish with the support of an experienced team around you. Key responsibilities include: Building strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and project teams. Developing and maintaining relationships with their supply chain and subcontractors. Helping to prepare and manage project programmes. Supporting design coordination and design management. Managing change control and document control. Coordinating labour and subcontract teams to hit key programme dates. Preparing RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) for labour-only and subcontract works. Undertaking material take-offs, ordering materials, and supporting subcontract order processes. Ensuring works are completed on time, safely, and to a high standard. Driving quality on site and aiming for snag-free handovers. Understanding project budgets and working with the commercial team to help control costs. Taking a lead on projects day-to-day, keeping communication clear and professional at all times. What They re Looking For: This role suits someone who s confident on site, wants more responsibility, and is ready to grow into Contracts Management. Construction industry experience (site-based background is ideal). Able to understand technical details and drawings. Pride in delivering a high-quality finish. Organised, reliable, and able to manage your workload. Calm under pressure and able to work well as part of a team. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word). A genuine desire to learn full training will be provided. Experience in fit out and refurbishment (commercial/office) is a big advantage, and any new-build exposure is a bonus. What You ll Get In Return Our client offers a strong package and a clear path to progress: Competitive salary Company vehicle Pension contributions Healthcare package Death in service insurance Bonus scheme up to 10% of salary Funded training and further education A supportive team where you can progress quickly as the company grows Interested? If you re looking for a role where you can learn fast, step up into management, and work on high-quality projects with a strong team behind you, our client would love to hear from you.
