Medical Negligence Associate (Grade B) - Manchester/Liverpool (5184) We're a national law firm with a local reach. Our legal experts are here for you. Whether it's personal or business, we understand that everyone's situation is different. But we're more than just a law firm - we're a team of people working together to help individuals and businesses navigate life's ups and downs. Working here you'll feel a part of our friendly and inclusive environment. We'll value you for who you are and what you bring. We support each other and push boundaries to achieve incredible things and make a real difference to our clients and communities. We're always looking to support our colleagues to work in a way that works best for them and everyone else, including our clients, the business and the regulators. Please speak to a member of our Recruitment and Onboarding team for more information. Your Role and What You'll Be Doing We are currently looking to add a talented Associate to our leading Medical Negligence team to be based in the North West working out of our Manchester and/or Liverpool offices (hybrid working). As the leading clinical and medical negligence law firm in the UK, we know how to make a positive difference to our clients lives. Our experienced medical negligence solicitors take the time to understand what clients are going through, helping them get the answers and compensation they deserve. Our clinical negligence team has extensive experience in clinical negligence claims including but not limited to obstetric, neonatal, anaesthetic, neurosurgical, cardiac, oncology and psychiatric care. You can read about our client storieshere . Your Role You'll provide quality legal advice to the firm's clients by managing your own complex caseload from the outset. Your aim will be to obtain interim payments wherever possible, so that we can put rehabilitation, a care package and suitable accommodation in place before the claim is concluded. As a team, we are dedicated to improving the quality of life of our clients. You'll join a Partner led Medical Negligence team based in the North West. What You'll Be Doing Managing your own caseload including litigated cases, while also assisting the Partners and senior team members on high value cases. Providing supervision to junior members of the team. Taking instructions from clients and giving consistently accurate technical legal advice whilst providing support to clients throughout. Review cases and other relevant matters with supervisor to ensure quality legal advice is provided. About You 5yrs+ PQE in Clinical Negligence with mainly Claimant experience. Experience of handling your own cases, including your own litigated cases. A clear enthusiasm for this area of law and a commitment to securing the best outcomes for your clients. An ability to work with empathy and integrity. Experience in line management and supervision of junior team members. An aptitude for business development and a passion for growing strong client and external relationships. Ability to work collaboratively and independently. Ability to work in a pressurised environment. If this sounds like you, we'd love to receive your application to join our thriving team. Our Benefits - What We Can Offer You 25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can 'buy' up to 35hrs of extra holiday too. Generous and flexible pension schemes. Volunteering days - Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid) Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services. We also offer a wide range of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace and to make sure you're fully supported.This includes our Flexible by Choice programme which gives our colleagues more choice over a hybrid way of working subject to role, team and client requirements. We have been ranked in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large Organisations for 2024! Our responsible business programmes are fundamental to who we are and our purpose. We're committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace where our colleagues can flourish, and we have established a number of inclusion network groups across our business to support this aim. Our commitment to Social Responsibility, community investment activity and tackling climate change is a fundamental part of who we are. It's made up of four strands: Our People, Our Community, Our Environment and Our Pro Bono. Additional Information As part of the Irwin Mitchell Group's on-boarding process all successful applicants are required to complete the group's employment screening process. This process helps to ensure that all new employees meet our standards in relation to honesty and integrity therefore protecting the interests of the Group, colleagues, clients, partners and other stakeholders. We carry out pre employment screening to establish your eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record and financial checks with our trusted 3rd parties. The employment screening process will fully comply with Data Protection and other applicable laws. Irwin Mitchell LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We're proud of our values, and we're looking for people who share them Create an alert subscription based on this vacancy
Jul 29, 2025
Full time
Medical Negligence Associate (Grade B) - Manchester/Liverpool (5184) We're a national law firm with a local reach. Our legal experts are here for you. Whether it's personal or business, we understand that everyone's situation is different. But we're more than just a law firm - we're a team of people working together to help individuals and businesses navigate life's ups and downs. Working here you'll feel a part of our friendly and inclusive environment. We'll value you for who you are and what you bring. We support each other and push boundaries to achieve incredible things and make a real difference to our clients and communities. We're always looking to support our colleagues to work in a way that works best for them and everyone else, including our clients, the business and the regulators. Please speak to a member of our Recruitment and Onboarding team for more information. Your Role and What You'll Be Doing We are currently looking to add a talented Associate to our leading Medical Negligence team to be based in the North West working out of our Manchester and/or Liverpool offices (hybrid working). As the leading clinical and medical negligence law firm in the UK, we know how to make a positive difference to our clients lives. Our experienced medical negligence solicitors take the time to understand what clients are going through, helping them get the answers and compensation they deserve. Our clinical negligence team has extensive experience in clinical negligence claims including but not limited to obstetric, neonatal, anaesthetic, neurosurgical, cardiac, oncology and psychiatric care. You can read about our client storieshere . Your Role You'll provide quality legal advice to the firm's clients by managing your own complex caseload from the outset. Your aim will be to obtain interim payments wherever possible, so that we can put rehabilitation, a care package and suitable accommodation in place before the claim is concluded. As a team, we are dedicated to improving the quality of life of our clients. You'll join a Partner led Medical Negligence team based in the North West. What You'll Be Doing Managing your own caseload including litigated cases, while also assisting the Partners and senior team members on high value cases. Providing supervision to junior members of the team. Taking instructions from clients and giving consistently accurate technical legal advice whilst providing support to clients throughout. Review cases and other relevant matters with supervisor to ensure quality legal advice is provided. About You 5yrs+ PQE in Clinical Negligence with mainly Claimant experience. Experience of handling your own cases, including your own litigated cases. A clear enthusiasm for this area of law and a commitment to securing the best outcomes for your clients. An ability to work with empathy and integrity. Experience in line management and supervision of junior team members. An aptitude for business development and a passion for growing strong client and external relationships. Ability to work collaboratively and independently. Ability to work in a pressurised environment. If this sounds like you, we'd love to receive your application to join our thriving team. Our Benefits - What We Can Offer You 25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can 'buy' up to 35hrs of extra holiday too. Generous and flexible pension schemes. Volunteering days - Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid) Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services. We also offer a wide range of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace and to make sure you're fully supported.This includes our Flexible by Choice programme which gives our colleagues more choice over a hybrid way of working subject to role, team and client requirements. We have been ranked in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large Organisations for 2024! Our responsible business programmes are fundamental to who we are and our purpose. We're committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace where our colleagues can flourish, and we have established a number of inclusion network groups across our business to support this aim. Our commitment to Social Responsibility, community investment activity and tackling climate change is a fundamental part of who we are. It's made up of four strands: Our People, Our Community, Our Environment and Our Pro Bono. Additional Information As part of the Irwin Mitchell Group's on-boarding process all successful applicants are required to complete the group's employment screening process. This process helps to ensure that all new employees meet our standards in relation to honesty and integrity therefore protecting the interests of the Group, colleagues, clients, partners and other stakeholders. We carry out pre employment screening to establish your eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record and financial checks with our trusted 3rd parties. The employment screening process will fully comply with Data Protection and other applicable laws. Irwin Mitchell LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We're proud of our values, and we're looking for people who share them Create an alert subscription based on this vacancy
Medical Negligence Associate (Grade B) - Manchester/Liverpool (5184) We're a national law firm with a local reach. Our legal experts are here for you. Whether it's personal or business, we understand that everyone's situation is different. But we're more than just a law firm - we're a team of people working together to help individuals and businesses navigate life's ups and downs. Working here you'll feel a part of our friendly and inclusive environment. We'll value you for who you are and what you bring. We support each other and push boundaries to achieve incredible things and make a real difference to our clients and communities. We're always looking to support our colleagues to work in a way that works best for them and everyone else, including our clients, the business and the regulators. Please speak to a member of our Recruitment and Onboarding team for more information. Your Role and What You'll Be Doing We are currently looking to add a talented Associate to our leading Medical Negligence team to be based in the North West working out of our Manchester and/or Liverpool offices (hybrid working). As the leading clinical and medical negligence law firm in the UK, we know how to make a positive difference to our clients lives. Our experienced medical negligence solicitors take the time to understand what clients are going through, helping them get the answers and compensation they deserve. Our clinical negligence team has extensive experience in clinical negligence claims including but not limited to obstetric, neonatal, anaesthetic, neurosurgical, cardiac, oncology and psychiatric care. You can read about our client storieshere . Your Role You'll provide quality legal advice to the firm's clients by managing your own complex caseload from the outset. Your aim will be to obtain interim payments wherever possible, so that we can put rehabilitation, a care package and suitable accommodation in place before the claim is concluded. As a team, we are dedicated to improving the quality of life of our clients. You'll join a Partner led Medical Negligence team based in the North West. What You'll Be Doing Managing your own caseload including litigated cases, while also assisting the Partners and senior team members on high value cases. Providing supervision to junior members of the team. Taking instructions from clients and giving consistently accurate technical legal advice whilst providing support to clients throughout. Review cases and other relevant matters with supervisor to ensure quality legal advice is provided. About You 5yrs+ PQE in Clinical Negligence with mainly Claimant experience. Experience of handling your own cases, including your own litigated cases. A clear enthusiasm for this area of law and a commitment to securing the best outcomes for your clients. An ability to work with empathy and integrity. Experience in line management and supervision of junior team members. An aptitude for business development and a passion for growing strong client and external relationships. Ability to work collaboratively and independently. Ability to work in a pressurised environment. If this sounds like you, we'd love to receive your application to join our thriving team. Our Benefits - What We Can Offer You 25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can 'buy' up to 35hrs of extra holiday too. Generous and flexible pension schemes. Volunteering days - Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid) Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services. We also offer a wide range of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace and to make sure you're fully supported.This includes our Flexible by Choice programme which gives our colleagues more choice over a hybrid way of working subject to role, team and client requirements. We have been ranked in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large Organisations for 2024! Our responsible business programmes are fundamental to who we are and our purpose. We're committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace where our colleagues can flourish, and we have established a number of inclusion network groups across our business to support this aim. Our commitment to Social Responsibility, community investment activity and tackling climate change is a fundamental part of who we are. It's made up of four strands: Our People, Our Community, Our Environment and Our Pro Bono. Additional Information As part of the Irwin Mitchell Group's on-boarding process all successful applicants are required to complete the group's employment screening process. This process helps to ensure that all new employees meet our standards in relation to honesty and integrity therefore protecting the interests of the Group, colleagues, clients, partners and other stakeholders. We carry out pre employment screening to establish your eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record and financial checks with our trusted 3rd parties. The employment screening process will fully comply with Data Protection and other applicable laws. Irwin Mitchell LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We're proud of our values, and we're looking for people who share them Create an alert subscription based on this vacancy
Jul 29, 2025
Full time
Medical Negligence Associate (Grade B) - Manchester/Liverpool (5184) We're a national law firm with a local reach. Our legal experts are here for you. Whether it's personal or business, we understand that everyone's situation is different. But we're more than just a law firm - we're a team of people working together to help individuals and businesses navigate life's ups and downs. Working here you'll feel a part of our friendly and inclusive environment. We'll value you for who you are and what you bring. We support each other and push boundaries to achieve incredible things and make a real difference to our clients and communities. We're always looking to support our colleagues to work in a way that works best for them and everyone else, including our clients, the business and the regulators. Please speak to a member of our Recruitment and Onboarding team for more information. Your Role and What You'll Be Doing We are currently looking to add a talented Associate to our leading Medical Negligence team to be based in the North West working out of our Manchester and/or Liverpool offices (hybrid working). As the leading clinical and medical negligence law firm in the UK, we know how to make a positive difference to our clients lives. Our experienced medical negligence solicitors take the time to understand what clients are going through, helping them get the answers and compensation they deserve. Our clinical negligence team has extensive experience in clinical negligence claims including but not limited to obstetric, neonatal, anaesthetic, neurosurgical, cardiac, oncology and psychiatric care. You can read about our client storieshere . Your Role You'll provide quality legal advice to the firm's clients by managing your own complex caseload from the outset. Your aim will be to obtain interim payments wherever possible, so that we can put rehabilitation, a care package and suitable accommodation in place before the claim is concluded. As a team, we are dedicated to improving the quality of life of our clients. You'll join a Partner led Medical Negligence team based in the North West. What You'll Be Doing Managing your own caseload including litigated cases, while also assisting the Partners and senior team members on high value cases. Providing supervision to junior members of the team. Taking instructions from clients and giving consistently accurate technical legal advice whilst providing support to clients throughout. Review cases and other relevant matters with supervisor to ensure quality legal advice is provided. About You 5yrs+ PQE in Clinical Negligence with mainly Claimant experience. Experience of handling your own cases, including your own litigated cases. A clear enthusiasm for this area of law and a commitment to securing the best outcomes for your clients. An ability to work with empathy and integrity. Experience in line management and supervision of junior team members. An aptitude for business development and a passion for growing strong client and external relationships. Ability to work collaboratively and independently. Ability to work in a pressurised environment. If this sounds like you, we'd love to receive your application to join our thriving team. Our Benefits - What We Can Offer You 25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can 'buy' up to 35hrs of extra holiday too. Generous and flexible pension schemes. Volunteering days - Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid) Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services. We also offer a wide range of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace and to make sure you're fully supported.This includes our Flexible by Choice programme which gives our colleagues more choice over a hybrid way of working subject to role, team and client requirements. We have been ranked in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large Organisations for 2024! Our responsible business programmes are fundamental to who we are and our purpose. We're committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace where our colleagues can flourish, and we have established a number of inclusion network groups across our business to support this aim. Our commitment to Social Responsibility, community investment activity and tackling climate change is a fundamental part of who we are. It's made up of four strands: Our People, Our Community, Our Environment and Our Pro Bono. Additional Information As part of the Irwin Mitchell Group's on-boarding process all successful applicants are required to complete the group's employment screening process. This process helps to ensure that all new employees meet our standards in relation to honesty and integrity therefore protecting the interests of the Group, colleagues, clients, partners and other stakeholders. We carry out pre employment screening to establish your eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record and financial checks with our trusted 3rd parties. The employment screening process will fully comply with Data Protection and other applicable laws. Irwin Mitchell LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We're proud of our values, and we're looking for people who share them Create an alert subscription based on this vacancy
Make a difference as our Interim People Partner Location: Hybrid - Homeworking with travel across the Central region ( Surrey and North Hampshire) Approx. 2 days per week Salary: Competitive Salary + Benefits -33 days annual holiday (incl. bank holidays) Hours and Contract: Full time, 37.5 Hours per week (12 Months Fixed Term Contract) Essential: Full UK drivers license with access to your own vehicle At SeeAbility, we're on a mission to create a culture where colleagues feel valued, heard, and empowered to do their best work. As our new Interim People Partner you will have: Hybrid Flexibility : Predominantly remote with meaningful in-person engagement. Strategic Influence : Direct impact on shaping culture and leadership. Values-Driven : Strong emphasis on inclusion, wellbeing, and authenticity. Collaborative Team : Work alongside a passionate and supportive People team. Scope of the job: The People Partner is a strategic and operational HR role focused on embedding a "people first" culture across SeeAbility. You'll work closely with leaders to drive employee engagement, talent development, and organisational effectiveness. You'll be joining a passionate and collaborative team. Working as one of four, as a People Partner in SeeAbility you wil l contribute to the achievement of our ambitious people strategy in your region. You will build strong and trusted partnerships with leaders and colleagues across the Charity enabling the development of a high performing inclusive culture. You will provide constructive challenges as well as acting as a sounding board and a trusted coach and advisor on all ER and People Issues. You will coach and develop people to build on their strengths, so they can perform to the best of their ability, developing skills for today and the future. What you will be doing: Strategic Delivery : Implement and evaluate the people strategy and KPIs across your region working closely with Directors, Heads of Department and Managers. Employee Relations : Act as a coach and advisor on ER issues, ensuring fair and consistent outcomes. Talent & Leadership Development : Design and deliver programmes to build future-ready skills. Succession & Performance : Promote high performance through development planning and quality conversations. Culture & Engagement : Champion inclusivity and wellbeing, supporting managers to create dynamic workplaces. Organisational Development : Lead change initiatives, TUPE processes, and organisational design. Project Leadership : Drive key people projects aligned with the 5-year strategy. The experience you will possess to be successful: Strong coaching and advisory capabilities. Proven experience in leadership development and HR project delivery. Deep understanding of EDI, engagement, and wellbeing. Proficiency in HR data analysis and workforce planning. TUPE and employment law expertise. Confident in using MS Office and HR systems. Ability to travel across the South of England. Why we work for us?Your work-life balance33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)Life events : Time off when you need it most2 weeks Organisational Sick Pay after 6 months serviceBuy or sell annual leave schemeEnhanced Family-Friendly PayPaid Fertility LeaveYour money goes further£500 monthly bonus scheme for two lucky colleaguesEligible for Blue Light Card discountsDiscounts and cashback at hundreds of shops, restaurants and activitiesAccess to Tickets for GoodPay reviews and commitment to pay competitive ratesEmployer contributory pension scheme: Support and tools to help you make the right decisions about your futurePaid DBS and renewalsSeason ticket loansAdvance Pay/Savings scheme using Wagestream appYour wellbeing countsCycle to Work schemeLife assurance of 2x annual salaryFree 24/7 employee assistance programme for advice and supportFree eye testDiscounted Gym MembershipDedicated in house Wellbeing Coach for your teamSafer RecruitmentSeeAbility is committed to safe and fair recruitment practices, safeguarding and protecting those who we support. It is a condition of employment that perspective employees will be subject to DBS Checks , Right to Work , Health Declarations , and References are part of the onboarding process to ensure safety and compliance accordance to Care Quality Commissions requirements .These checks will be carried out and completed prior offering a date to start employment at SeeAbility' s expense.Diversity and InclusionSeeAbility is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion .Welcomes applications from all identities , including those with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions.Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process.In some cases, roles may be exempt under Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) due to genuine occupational requirements.
Jul 29, 2025
Full time
Make a difference as our Interim People Partner Location: Hybrid - Homeworking with travel across the Central region ( Surrey and North Hampshire) Approx. 2 days per week Salary: Competitive Salary + Benefits -33 days annual holiday (incl. bank holidays) Hours and Contract: Full time, 37.5 Hours per week (12 Months Fixed Term Contract) Essential: Full UK drivers license with access to your own vehicle At SeeAbility, we're on a mission to create a culture where colleagues feel valued, heard, and empowered to do their best work. As our new Interim People Partner you will have: Hybrid Flexibility : Predominantly remote with meaningful in-person engagement. Strategic Influence : Direct impact on shaping culture and leadership. Values-Driven : Strong emphasis on inclusion, wellbeing, and authenticity. Collaborative Team : Work alongside a passionate and supportive People team. Scope of the job: The People Partner is a strategic and operational HR role focused on embedding a "people first" culture across SeeAbility. You'll work closely with leaders to drive employee engagement, talent development, and organisational effectiveness. You'll be joining a passionate and collaborative team. Working as one of four, as a People Partner in SeeAbility you wil l contribute to the achievement of our ambitious people strategy in your region. You will build strong and trusted partnerships with leaders and colleagues across the Charity enabling the development of a high performing inclusive culture. You will provide constructive challenges as well as acting as a sounding board and a trusted coach and advisor on all ER and People Issues. You will coach and develop people to build on their strengths, so they can perform to the best of their ability, developing skills for today and the future. What you will be doing: Strategic Delivery : Implement and evaluate the people strategy and KPIs across your region working closely with Directors, Heads of Department and Managers. Employee Relations : Act as a coach and advisor on ER issues, ensuring fair and consistent outcomes. Talent & Leadership Development : Design and deliver programmes to build future-ready skills. Succession & Performance : Promote high performance through development planning and quality conversations. Culture & Engagement : Champion inclusivity and wellbeing, supporting managers to create dynamic workplaces. Organisational Development : Lead change initiatives, TUPE processes, and organisational design. Project Leadership : Drive key people projects aligned with the 5-year strategy. The experience you will possess to be successful: Strong coaching and advisory capabilities. Proven experience in leadership development and HR project delivery. Deep understanding of EDI, engagement, and wellbeing. Proficiency in HR data analysis and workforce planning. TUPE and employment law expertise. Confident in using MS Office and HR systems. Ability to travel across the South of England. Why we work for us?Your work-life balance33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)Life events : Time off when you need it most2 weeks Organisational Sick Pay after 6 months serviceBuy or sell annual leave schemeEnhanced Family-Friendly PayPaid Fertility LeaveYour money goes further£500 monthly bonus scheme for two lucky colleaguesEligible for Blue Light Card discountsDiscounts and cashback at hundreds of shops, restaurants and activitiesAccess to Tickets for GoodPay reviews and commitment to pay competitive ratesEmployer contributory pension scheme: Support and tools to help you make the right decisions about your futurePaid DBS and renewalsSeason ticket loansAdvance Pay/Savings scheme using Wagestream appYour wellbeing countsCycle to Work schemeLife assurance of 2x annual salaryFree 24/7 employee assistance programme for advice and supportFree eye testDiscounted Gym MembershipDedicated in house Wellbeing Coach for your teamSafer RecruitmentSeeAbility is committed to safe and fair recruitment practices, safeguarding and protecting those who we support. It is a condition of employment that perspective employees will be subject to DBS Checks , Right to Work , Health Declarations , and References are part of the onboarding process to ensure safety and compliance accordance to Care Quality Commissions requirements .These checks will be carried out and completed prior offering a date to start employment at SeeAbility' s expense.Diversity and InclusionSeeAbility is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion .Welcomes applications from all identities , including those with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions.Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process.In some cases, roles may be exempt under Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1) due to genuine occupational requirements.
HR Business Partner Interim Circa 12 months Manufacturing/Distribution/FMCG Coventry Hybrid Client Details PageGroup are delighted to be partnering with a leading FMCG business based in Coventry with the appointment of a HR Business Partner to join for a 12 months interim role. Due to the nature of this sector, the role is mostly site-based but can offer some hybrid working - business needs dependent. Circa 4-5 days per week on-site. Description Reporting to the HR Director and part of the site SLT, this varied and fast-paced role offers an excellent career opportunity to play a pivotal role in a fantastic transformation phase for this prestigious brand. The role of HRBP will oversee a small team and include: Develop and implement HR strategies that align with business goals Partner with management and leadership to provide expert advice on people matters Oversee the team to lead employee relations activities Support talent management initiatives, including succession planning and performance reviews. Drive engagement programmes to enhance employee satisfaction and retention. Manage change projects, ensuring smooth transitions and effective communication. Collaborate with other HR departments to deliver integrated HR services. Support the wider HR team with UK HR projects and initiatives Profile A successful HR Business Partner should have: Proven experience in a similar HR role within a fast paced sector such as manufacturing, distribution, FMCG etc Ideally you will have experience of working with trade unions in previous roles Ability to build excellent stakeholder relationships Job Offer Up to circa 64,500 Car Allowance 7000 Bonus up to 10% Hybrid working - business needs dependent
Jul 29, 2025
Contractor
HR Business Partner Interim Circa 12 months Manufacturing/Distribution/FMCG Coventry Hybrid Client Details PageGroup are delighted to be partnering with a leading FMCG business based in Coventry with the appointment of a HR Business Partner to join for a 12 months interim role. Due to the nature of this sector, the role is mostly site-based but can offer some hybrid working - business needs dependent. Circa 4-5 days per week on-site. Description Reporting to the HR Director and part of the site SLT, this varied and fast-paced role offers an excellent career opportunity to play a pivotal role in a fantastic transformation phase for this prestigious brand. The role of HRBP will oversee a small team and include: Develop and implement HR strategies that align with business goals Partner with management and leadership to provide expert advice on people matters Oversee the team to lead employee relations activities Support talent management initiatives, including succession planning and performance reviews. Drive engagement programmes to enhance employee satisfaction and retention. Manage change projects, ensuring smooth transitions and effective communication. Collaborate with other HR departments to deliver integrated HR services. Support the wider HR team with UK HR projects and initiatives Profile A successful HR Business Partner should have: Proven experience in a similar HR role within a fast paced sector such as manufacturing, distribution, FMCG etc Ideally you will have experience of working with trade unions in previous roles Ability to build excellent stakeholder relationships Job Offer Up to circa 64,500 Car Allowance 7000 Bonus up to 10% Hybrid working - business needs dependent
Garden House Hospice Care
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
At Garden House Hospice Care, we provide compassionate, specialist care to people with life-limiting illnesses, and support to their families and carers across North Hertfordshire, Stevenage, and surrounding areas. We are currently entering an exciting new chapter, underpinned by a brand new 10-year organisational strategy. As part of this transformation, we are developing a bold and ambitious 5-year fundraising strategy to ensure we can meet our long-term goals and continue delivering outstanding care. To support this transition, we are seeking a driven and strategic Interim Head of Fundraising to lead our fundraising function through this pivotal phase. The role This is a key leadership role, responsible for driving fundraising performance, managing multi-disciplinary teams, and delivering income across a diverse portfolio including individual giving, legacies, corporate partnerships, community, events, and campaigns. You will Provide strategic oversight and direction to all fundraising activity Inspire and lead a high-performing team of managers across all income streams Ensure delivery against income targets while supporting the development of a new 5-year fundraising strategy Champion insight-led fundraising and high-quality supporter engagement Contribute to cross-organisational leadership as part of the Hospice Leadership Team. This role is interim to ensure continuity and leadership while our future fundraising roadmap is shaped and embedded. The post is offered on a fixed-term basis until 31st March 2026. About you We're looking for an experienced fundraising leader who: Has a strong track record of success across multiple fundraising streams. Is a confident, collaborative leader with experience managing and developing high-performing teams. Brings strategic insight, financial acumen, and operational excellence. Can guide teams through periods of change with empathy and clarity. Understands the importance of supporter relationships, compliance, and innovation. Why join us? Play a critical leadership role at a time of strategic transformation Work with a passionate and values-led team Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options Access to learning, development and wellbeing support Make a genuine difference in your local community. How to apply If you're ready to step into a senior leadership role during a key moment of development and impact, we'd love to hear from you. For an informal discussion about the role, contact our HR team on . Closing date for applications: Thursday 7th August 2025. Please note that we are actively reviewing applications and interviews will be held on a rolling basis. The ad may close early if a successful candidate is found. Whilst we'd love to get back to everyone who applies to our roles, we will only be in touch if your application is successful, if you have not heard from us within 28 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Garden House Hospice Care is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds and communities. We can only accept applications from candidates with the Right to Work in the UK. Safeguarding is of paramount importance to us; all successful candidates are required to undergo a DBS check, regardless of role.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
At Garden House Hospice Care, we provide compassionate, specialist care to people with life-limiting illnesses, and support to their families and carers across North Hertfordshire, Stevenage, and surrounding areas. We are currently entering an exciting new chapter, underpinned by a brand new 10-year organisational strategy. As part of this transformation, we are developing a bold and ambitious 5-year fundraising strategy to ensure we can meet our long-term goals and continue delivering outstanding care. To support this transition, we are seeking a driven and strategic Interim Head of Fundraising to lead our fundraising function through this pivotal phase. The role This is a key leadership role, responsible for driving fundraising performance, managing multi-disciplinary teams, and delivering income across a diverse portfolio including individual giving, legacies, corporate partnerships, community, events, and campaigns. You will Provide strategic oversight and direction to all fundraising activity Inspire and lead a high-performing team of managers across all income streams Ensure delivery against income targets while supporting the development of a new 5-year fundraising strategy Champion insight-led fundraising and high-quality supporter engagement Contribute to cross-organisational leadership as part of the Hospice Leadership Team. This role is interim to ensure continuity and leadership while our future fundraising roadmap is shaped and embedded. The post is offered on a fixed-term basis until 31st March 2026. About you We're looking for an experienced fundraising leader who: Has a strong track record of success across multiple fundraising streams. Is a confident, collaborative leader with experience managing and developing high-performing teams. Brings strategic insight, financial acumen, and operational excellence. Can guide teams through periods of change with empathy and clarity. Understands the importance of supporter relationships, compliance, and innovation. Why join us? Play a critical leadership role at a time of strategic transformation Work with a passionate and values-led team Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options Access to learning, development and wellbeing support Make a genuine difference in your local community. How to apply If you're ready to step into a senior leadership role during a key moment of development and impact, we'd love to hear from you. For an informal discussion about the role, contact our HR team on . Closing date for applications: Thursday 7th August 2025. Please note that we are actively reviewing applications and interviews will be held on a rolling basis. The ad may close early if a successful candidate is found. Whilst we'd love to get back to everyone who applies to our roles, we will only be in touch if your application is successful, if you have not heard from us within 28 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Garden House Hospice Care is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds and communities. We can only accept applications from candidates with the Right to Work in the UK. Safeguarding is of paramount importance to us; all successful candidates are required to undergo a DBS check, regardless of role.
Garden House Hospice Care
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
At Garden House Hospice Care, we provide compassionate, specialist care to people with life-limiting illnesses, and support to their families and carers across North Hertfordshire, Stevenage, and surrounding areas. We are currently entering an exciting new chapter, underpinned by a brand new 10-year organisational strategy. As part of this transformation, we are developing a bold and ambitious 5-year fundraising strategy to ensure we can meet our long-term goals and continue delivering outstanding care. To support this transition, we are seeking a driven and strategic Interim Head of Fundraising to lead our fundraising function through this pivotal phase. The role This is a key leadership role, responsible for driving fundraising performance, managing multi-disciplinary teams, and delivering income across a diverse portfolio including individual giving, legacies, corporate partnerships, community, events, and campaigns. You will Provide strategic oversight and direction to all fundraising activity Inspire and lead a high-performing team of managers across all income streams Ensure delivery against income targets while supporting the development of a new 5-year fundraising strategy Champion insight-led fundraising and high-quality supporter engagement Contribute to cross-organisational leadership as part of the Hospice Leadership Team. This role is interim to ensure continuity and leadership while our future fundraising roadmap is shaped and embedded. The post is offered on a fixed-term basis until 31st March 2026. About you We're looking for an experienced fundraising leader who: Has a strong track record of success across multiple fundraising streams. Is a confident, collaborative leader with experience managing and developing high-performing teams. Brings strategic insight, financial acumen, and operational excellence. Can guide teams through periods of change with empathy and clarity. Understands the importance of supporter relationships, compliance, and innovation. Why join us? Play a critical leadership role at a time of strategic transformation Work with a passionate and values-led team Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options Access to learning, development and wellbeing support Make a genuine difference in your local community. How to apply If you're ready to step into a senior leadership role during a key moment of development and impact, we'd love to hear from you. For an informal discussion about the role, contact our HR team on . Closing date for applications: Thursday 7th August 2025. Please note that we are actively reviewing applications and interviews will be held on a rolling basis. The ad may close early if a successful candidate is found. Whilst we'd love to get back to everyone who applies to our roles, we will only be in touch if your application is successful, if you have not heard from us within 28 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Garden House Hospice Care is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds and communities. We can only accept applications from candidates with the Right to Work in the UK. Safeguarding is of paramount importance to us; all successful candidates are required to undergo a DBS check, regardless of role.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
At Garden House Hospice Care, we provide compassionate, specialist care to people with life-limiting illnesses, and support to their families and carers across North Hertfordshire, Stevenage, and surrounding areas. We are currently entering an exciting new chapter, underpinned by a brand new 10-year organisational strategy. As part of this transformation, we are developing a bold and ambitious 5-year fundraising strategy to ensure we can meet our long-term goals and continue delivering outstanding care. To support this transition, we are seeking a driven and strategic Interim Head of Fundraising to lead our fundraising function through this pivotal phase. The role This is a key leadership role, responsible for driving fundraising performance, managing multi-disciplinary teams, and delivering income across a diverse portfolio including individual giving, legacies, corporate partnerships, community, events, and campaigns. You will Provide strategic oversight and direction to all fundraising activity Inspire and lead a high-performing team of managers across all income streams Ensure delivery against income targets while supporting the development of a new 5-year fundraising strategy Champion insight-led fundraising and high-quality supporter engagement Contribute to cross-organisational leadership as part of the Hospice Leadership Team. This role is interim to ensure continuity and leadership while our future fundraising roadmap is shaped and embedded. The post is offered on a fixed-term basis until 31st March 2026. About you We're looking for an experienced fundraising leader who: Has a strong track record of success across multiple fundraising streams. Is a confident, collaborative leader with experience managing and developing high-performing teams. Brings strategic insight, financial acumen, and operational excellence. Can guide teams through periods of change with empathy and clarity. Understands the importance of supporter relationships, compliance, and innovation. Why join us? Play a critical leadership role at a time of strategic transformation Work with a passionate and values-led team Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options Access to learning, development and wellbeing support Make a genuine difference in your local community. How to apply If you're ready to step into a senior leadership role during a key moment of development and impact, we'd love to hear from you. For an informal discussion about the role, contact our HR team on . Closing date for applications: Thursday 7th August 2025. Please note that we are actively reviewing applications and interviews will be held on a rolling basis. The ad may close early if a successful candidate is found. Whilst we'd love to get back to everyone who applies to our roles, we will only be in touch if your application is successful, if you have not heard from us within 28 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Garden House Hospice Care is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds and communities. We can only accept applications from candidates with the Right to Work in the UK. Safeguarding is of paramount importance to us; all successful candidates are required to undergo a DBS check, regardless of role.
About Us 3173 is a privately owned UK firm of pensions experts with clients throughout the UK, serviced from offices in London, Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds. The 3173 Group of companies includes Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada) one of the UK's largest professional pension scheme trustee companies. Spence & Partners provides full pension actuarial, consulting, investment consulting and administration services that provide simply smarter solutions for trustees, employers and members and Mantle: reimagines the traditional models of defined benefit pensions administration and actuarial valuation software. The 3173 Culture Our primary aim is to provide interesting, worthwhile and healthy careers for all our people; we believe that this emphasis sets us apart from our competitors. We are defined by our ethos and by our goal: Our ethos is an individual and collective commitment achieved through carefully balancing responsibility with freedom and flexibility, all of which is underpinned by a willingness to work interdependently. When we get this balance right, it is how we do our best work. We look after our staff first and foremost, but for a commercial purpose, which is to deliver great service profitably. By focusing on our goal, we provide the best outcomes for pension scheme members, trustees, and employers. About You You will be working as part of our outsourced pensions management and scheme secretarial team. You will act as the lead and day to day contact for our clients and will manage the delivery of services to the client through our client teams. To make an impact in this role you will be self-motivated and eager to improve member outcomes. Your technical pensions knowledge will be balanced with an ability to effectively communicate to a wide range of stakeholders. Your verbal and written communications will be tailored to suit the needs of the audience, and you will be an active promoter of our pensions management services, including helping respond to business opportunities. You should understand the importance of building and maintaining relationships with clients, networking contacts and your fellow colleagues. You will be expected to work with your team on a range of pension management and scheme secretarial appointments. Your appointments will be varied and could include managing scheme secretarial support to to project and advisor management. You will have proven project management and organisation skills as well as evidence of building and managing relationship skills. You will be able to provide leadership and support to other members of your team. You will have the capability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues across our multi-site business, to ensure timely and high quality delivery to our clients. You will be committed and driven to deliver service excellence. Responsibilities & Criteria We are a multi-award winning pension services firm and part of an integrated group of privately owned companies. Since our inception we have grown to be one of the largest provider of pensions trusteeship and governance services in the UK, with over 300 appointments. Our pensions specialists are all employed and we are committed to providing professional careers, supporting the Pensions Management Institution (PMI) qualification for our pension managers. Our business is based on a client-centric culture which provides high-quality professional service through strong personal relationships. We have offices in Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, London, Bristol, Leeds and Birmingham and operate in a hybrid model of working, whereby you will have the opportunity to work in the office and at home. Our team of pensions professionals come from a wide range of professional backgrounds which we would like to further enrich. Therefore we are looking for candidates with a background in pensions management, scheme secretarial, pensions consultancy, pensions administration or pensions project management. Key Responsibilities Core responsibilities include: Act as a lead for outsourced support for in-house pensions teams Act as scheme secretary on a permanent or interim basis Act as day to day contact for clients and scheme advisors Overall project management of a portfolio of pension schemes and specific projects being undertaken Oversee and maintain services in line with the client contract and internal quality standards Lead on issue resolution Oversee delivery of all aspects of pension scheme governance to ensure full compliance/no breaches Own the scheme business plan and lead on addressing any diversion from the plan Monitor budget and ensure recovery and profitability with minimal write-off, identifying out of scope activities Lead on client pensions management projects - for example, management of adviser review projects. Assist with refinement of pensions management processes Check/review supplier bills and oversee payments Business growth responsibilities include: Build a growing network of professional contacts at a regional level Identify business development opportunities and broker an introduction to the business Lead new business pitches Participate in weekly business development calls as appropriate Regularly write blogs and articles as marketing collateral Deliver on client seminars Identify and share opportunities for product and service enhancements through client proposition and revenue generating opportunities Support the growth of new business People leadership & management responsibilities Act as a line manager - setting objectives, giving feedback, appraising performance and addressing performance issues Act as a mentor and support to team members Manage resource requirement across clients Personal growth responsibilities Actively build skills and experience Keep abreast of all regulatory and governance changes Attend training, both technical and other business skills Essential Criteria Team player Solid pensions industry background, with scheme secretarial and governance experiance Recent experience in a role which specifically included occupational pension scheme responsibilities Full understanding of pension management and the work carried out by Dalriada Able to demonstrate technical understanding of pension legislation, regulations and other relevant legislation, codes of practice, including scheme management and compliance, best practice guides and a good knowledge of defined benefit and defined contribution schemes Excellent budget management skills Proven track record of project management exposure Evidence of client management responsibility and ability to manage and progress multiple strands of activity Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to articulate technical points into lay terms Excellent organisation skills and ability to prioritise and work to client deadlines Experience of new business activity including new business pitches, networking and attending industry events. Use of computerised systems e.g. Microsoft Office products; in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint; and the ability to learn and utilise bespoke systems and procedures. Mentoring/line management experience Excellent understanding of profitability Desirable Criteria Attainment of the Pensions Regulator's Trustee toolkit Working towards or successfully completed a relevant Professional Qualification (such as APMI or FPMI) Circumstances Location : UK Wide Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with additional hours as and when required. All roles are subject to a six-month probationary period and all prospective employees are required to complete an Access NI check. As part of the pre-hire process the successful candidate will be subject to reference checking security vetting. 3173 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applying with a disability or long-term health condition? As part of our belief that we benefit from the differences among us we are committed to increasing the representation of disabled colleagues and want to remove any barriers or challenges that get in the way of candidates with a disability or long-term health condition from applying to work with us. If there is support or an adjustment that we can provide to enable you to be at your best during the recruitment and selection process, we encourage you to advise us in good time so that we may make suitable arrangements. We understand that being open with us may feel uncomfortable so please only share with us the information that you are comfortable to share, and rest assured that we will use this only to provide you with the right support. Any information you give us will be treated completely confidentially. To discuss this further please call and ask to speak to a member of the P&C team.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
About Us 3173 is a privately owned UK firm of pensions experts with clients throughout the UK, serviced from offices in London, Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds. The 3173 Group of companies includes Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada) one of the UK's largest professional pension scheme trustee companies. Spence & Partners provides full pension actuarial, consulting, investment consulting and administration services that provide simply smarter solutions for trustees, employers and members and Mantle: reimagines the traditional models of defined benefit pensions administration and actuarial valuation software. The 3173 Culture Our primary aim is to provide interesting, worthwhile and healthy careers for all our people; we believe that this emphasis sets us apart from our competitors. We are defined by our ethos and by our goal: Our ethos is an individual and collective commitment achieved through carefully balancing responsibility with freedom and flexibility, all of which is underpinned by a willingness to work interdependently. When we get this balance right, it is how we do our best work. We look after our staff first and foremost, but for a commercial purpose, which is to deliver great service profitably. By focusing on our goal, we provide the best outcomes for pension scheme members, trustees, and employers. About You You will be working as part of our outsourced pensions management and scheme secretarial team. You will act as the lead and day to day contact for our clients and will manage the delivery of services to the client through our client teams. To make an impact in this role you will be self-motivated and eager to improve member outcomes. Your technical pensions knowledge will be balanced with an ability to effectively communicate to a wide range of stakeholders. Your verbal and written communications will be tailored to suit the needs of the audience, and you will be an active promoter of our pensions management services, including helping respond to business opportunities. You should understand the importance of building and maintaining relationships with clients, networking contacts and your fellow colleagues. You will be expected to work with your team on a range of pension management and scheme secretarial appointments. Your appointments will be varied and could include managing scheme secretarial support to to project and advisor management. You will have proven project management and organisation skills as well as evidence of building and managing relationship skills. You will be able to provide leadership and support to other members of your team. You will have the capability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues across our multi-site business, to ensure timely and high quality delivery to our clients. You will be committed and driven to deliver service excellence. Responsibilities & Criteria We are a multi-award winning pension services firm and part of an integrated group of privately owned companies. Since our inception we have grown to be one of the largest provider of pensions trusteeship and governance services in the UK, with over 300 appointments. Our pensions specialists are all employed and we are committed to providing professional careers, supporting the Pensions Management Institution (PMI) qualification for our pension managers. Our business is based on a client-centric culture which provides high-quality professional service through strong personal relationships. We have offices in Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, London, Bristol, Leeds and Birmingham and operate in a hybrid model of working, whereby you will have the opportunity to work in the office and at home. Our team of pensions professionals come from a wide range of professional backgrounds which we would like to further enrich. Therefore we are looking for candidates with a background in pensions management, scheme secretarial, pensions consultancy, pensions administration or pensions project management. Key Responsibilities Core responsibilities include: Act as a lead for outsourced support for in-house pensions teams Act as scheme secretary on a permanent or interim basis Act as day to day contact for clients and scheme advisors Overall project management of a portfolio of pension schemes and specific projects being undertaken Oversee and maintain services in line with the client contract and internal quality standards Lead on issue resolution Oversee delivery of all aspects of pension scheme governance to ensure full compliance/no breaches Own the scheme business plan and lead on addressing any diversion from the plan Monitor budget and ensure recovery and profitability with minimal write-off, identifying out of scope activities Lead on client pensions management projects - for example, management of adviser review projects. Assist with refinement of pensions management processes Check/review supplier bills and oversee payments Business growth responsibilities include: Build a growing network of professional contacts at a regional level Identify business development opportunities and broker an introduction to the business Lead new business pitches Participate in weekly business development calls as appropriate Regularly write blogs and articles as marketing collateral Deliver on client seminars Identify and share opportunities for product and service enhancements through client proposition and revenue generating opportunities Support the growth of new business People leadership & management responsibilities Act as a line manager - setting objectives, giving feedback, appraising performance and addressing performance issues Act as a mentor and support to team members Manage resource requirement across clients Personal growth responsibilities Actively build skills and experience Keep abreast of all regulatory and governance changes Attend training, both technical and other business skills Essential Criteria Team player Solid pensions industry background, with scheme secretarial and governance experiance Recent experience in a role which specifically included occupational pension scheme responsibilities Full understanding of pension management and the work carried out by Dalriada Able to demonstrate technical understanding of pension legislation, regulations and other relevant legislation, codes of practice, including scheme management and compliance, best practice guides and a good knowledge of defined benefit and defined contribution schemes Excellent budget management skills Proven track record of project management exposure Evidence of client management responsibility and ability to manage and progress multiple strands of activity Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to articulate technical points into lay terms Excellent organisation skills and ability to prioritise and work to client deadlines Experience of new business activity including new business pitches, networking and attending industry events. Use of computerised systems e.g. Microsoft Office products; in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint; and the ability to learn and utilise bespoke systems and procedures. Mentoring/line management experience Excellent understanding of profitability Desirable Criteria Attainment of the Pensions Regulator's Trustee toolkit Working towards or successfully completed a relevant Professional Qualification (such as APMI or FPMI) Circumstances Location : UK Wide Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with additional hours as and when required. All roles are subject to a six-month probationary period and all prospective employees are required to complete an Access NI check. As part of the pre-hire process the successful candidate will be subject to reference checking security vetting. 3173 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applying with a disability or long-term health condition? As part of our belief that we benefit from the differences among us we are committed to increasing the representation of disabled colleagues and want to remove any barriers or challenges that get in the way of candidates with a disability or long-term health condition from applying to work with us. If there is support or an adjustment that we can provide to enable you to be at your best during the recruitment and selection process, we encourage you to advise us in good time so that we may make suitable arrangements. We understand that being open with us may feel uncomfortable so please only share with us the information that you are comfortable to share, and rest assured that we will use this only to provide you with the right support. Any information you give us will be treated completely confidentially. To discuss this further please call and ask to speak to a member of the P&C team.
About Us 3173 is a privately owned UK firm of pensions experts with clients throughout the UK, serviced from offices in London, Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds. The 3173 Group of companies includes Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada) one of the UK's largest professional pension scheme trustee companies. Spence & Partners provides full pension actuarial, consulting, investment consulting and administration services that provide simply smarter solutions for trustees, employers and members and Mantle: reimagines the traditional models of defined benefit pensions administration and actuarial valuation software. The 3173 Culture Our primary aim is to provide interesting, worthwhile and healthy careers for all our people; we believe that this emphasis sets us apart from our competitors. We are defined by our ethos and by our goal: Our ethos is an individual and collective commitment achieved through carefully balancing responsibility with freedom and flexibility, all of which is underpinned by a willingness to work interdependently. When we get this balance right, it is how we do our best work. We look after our staff first and foremost, but for a commercial purpose, which is to deliver great service profitably. By focusing on our goal, we provide the best outcomes for pension scheme members, trustees, and employers. About You You will be working as part of our outsourced pensions management and scheme secretarial team. You will act as the lead and day to day contact for our clients and will manage the delivery of services to the client through our client teams. To make an impact in this role you will be self-motivated and eager to improve member outcomes. Your technical pensions knowledge will be balanced with an ability to effectively communicate to a wide range of stakeholders. Your verbal and written communications will be tailored to suit the needs of the audience, and you will be an active promoter of our pensions management services, including helping respond to business opportunities. You should understand the importance of building and maintaining relationships with clients, networking contacts and your fellow colleagues. You will be expected to work with your team on a range of pension management and scheme secretarial appointments. Your appointments will be varied and could include managing scheme secretarial support to to project and advisor management. You will have proven project management and organisation skills as well as evidence of building and managing relationship skills. You will be able to provide leadership and support to other members of your team. You will have the capability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues across our multi-site business, to ensure timely and high quality delivery to our clients. You will be committed and driven to deliver service excellence. Responsibilities & Criteria We are a multi-award winning pension services firm and part of an integrated group of privately owned companies. Since our inception we have grown to be one of the largest provider of pensions trusteeship and governance services in the UK, with over 300 appointments. Our pensions specialists are all employed and we are committed to providing professional careers, supporting the Pensions Management Institution (PMI) qualification for our pension managers. Our business is based on a client-centric culture which provides high-quality professional service through strong personal relationships. We have offices in Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, London, Bristol, Leeds and Birmingham and operate in a hybrid model of working, whereby you will have the opportunity to work in the office and at home. Our team of pensions professionals come from a wide range of professional backgrounds which we would like to further enrich. Therefore we are looking for candidates with a background in pensions management, scheme secretarial, pensions consultancy, pensions administration or pensions project management. Key Responsibilities Core responsibilities include: Act as a lead for outsourced support for in-house pensions teams Act as scheme secretary on a permanent or interim basis Act as day to day contact for clients and scheme advisors Overall project management of a portfolio of pension schemes and specific projects being undertaken Oversee and maintain services in line with the client contract and internal quality standards Lead on issue resolution Oversee delivery of all aspects of pension scheme governance to ensure full compliance/no breaches Own the scheme business plan and lead on addressing any diversion from the plan Monitor budget and ensure recovery and profitability with minimal write-off, identifying out of scope activities Lead on client pensions management projects - for example, management of adviser review projects. Assist with refinement of pensions management processes Check/review supplier bills and oversee payments Business growth responsibilities include: Build a growing network of professional contacts at a regional level Identify business development opportunities and broker an introduction to the business Lead new business pitches Participate in weekly business development calls as appropriate Regularly write blogs and articles as marketing collateral Deliver on client seminars Identify and share opportunities for product and service enhancements through client proposition and revenue generating opportunities Support the growth of new business People leadership & management responsibilities Act as a line manager - setting objectives, giving feedback, appraising performance and addressing performance issues Act as a mentor and support to team members Manage resource requirement across clients Personal growth responsibilities Actively build skills and experience Keep abreast of all regulatory and governance changes Attend training, both technical and other business skills Essential Criteria Team player Solid pensions industry background, with scheme secretarial and governance experiance Recent experience in a role which specifically included occupational pension scheme responsibilities Full understanding of pension management and the work carried out by Dalriada Able to demonstrate technical understanding of pension legislation, regulations and other relevant legislation, codes of practice, including scheme management and compliance, best practice guides and a good knowledge of defined benefit and defined contribution schemes Excellent budget management skills Proven track record of project management exposure Evidence of client management responsibility and ability to manage and progress multiple strands of activity Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to articulate technical points into lay terms Excellent organisation skills and ability to prioritise and work to client deadlines Experience of new business activity including new business pitches, networking and attending industry events. Use of computerised systems e.g. Microsoft Office products; in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint; and the ability to learn and utilise bespoke systems and procedures. Mentoring/line management experience Excellent understanding of profitability Desirable Criteria Attainment of the Pensions Regulator's Trustee toolkit Working towards or successfully completed a relevant Professional Qualification (such as APMI or FPMI) Circumstances Location : UK Wide Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with additional hours as and when required. All roles are subject to a six-month probationary period and all prospective employees are required to complete an Access NI check. As part of the pre-hire process the successful candidate will be subject to reference checking security vetting. 3173 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applying with a disability or long-term health condition? As part of our belief that we benefit from the differences among us we are committed to increasing the representation of disabled colleagues and want to remove any barriers or challenges that get in the way of candidates with a disability or long-term health condition from applying to work with us. If there is support or an adjustment that we can provide to enable you to be at your best during the recruitment and selection process, we encourage you to advise us in good time so that we may make suitable arrangements. We understand that being open with us may feel uncomfortable so please only share with us the information that you are comfortable to share, and rest assured that we will use this only to provide you with the right support. Any information you give us will be treated completely confidentially. To discuss this further please call and ask to speak to a member of the P&C team.
Jul 28, 2025
Full time
About Us 3173 is a privately owned UK firm of pensions experts with clients throughout the UK, serviced from offices in London, Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds. The 3173 Group of companies includes Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada) one of the UK's largest professional pension scheme trustee companies. Spence & Partners provides full pension actuarial, consulting, investment consulting and administration services that provide simply smarter solutions for trustees, employers and members and Mantle: reimagines the traditional models of defined benefit pensions administration and actuarial valuation software. The 3173 Culture Our primary aim is to provide interesting, worthwhile and healthy careers for all our people; we believe that this emphasis sets us apart from our competitors. We are defined by our ethos and by our goal: Our ethos is an individual and collective commitment achieved through carefully balancing responsibility with freedom and flexibility, all of which is underpinned by a willingness to work interdependently. When we get this balance right, it is how we do our best work. We look after our staff first and foremost, but for a commercial purpose, which is to deliver great service profitably. By focusing on our goal, we provide the best outcomes for pension scheme members, trustees, and employers. About You You will be working as part of our outsourced pensions management and scheme secretarial team. You will act as the lead and day to day contact for our clients and will manage the delivery of services to the client through our client teams. To make an impact in this role you will be self-motivated and eager to improve member outcomes. Your technical pensions knowledge will be balanced with an ability to effectively communicate to a wide range of stakeholders. Your verbal and written communications will be tailored to suit the needs of the audience, and you will be an active promoter of our pensions management services, including helping respond to business opportunities. You should understand the importance of building and maintaining relationships with clients, networking contacts and your fellow colleagues. You will be expected to work with your team on a range of pension management and scheme secretarial appointments. Your appointments will be varied and could include managing scheme secretarial support to to project and advisor management. You will have proven project management and organisation skills as well as evidence of building and managing relationship skills. You will be able to provide leadership and support to other members of your team. You will have the capability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues across our multi-site business, to ensure timely and high quality delivery to our clients. You will be committed and driven to deliver service excellence. Responsibilities & Criteria We are a multi-award winning pension services firm and part of an integrated group of privately owned companies. Since our inception we have grown to be one of the largest provider of pensions trusteeship and governance services in the UK, with over 300 appointments. Our pensions specialists are all employed and we are committed to providing professional careers, supporting the Pensions Management Institution (PMI) qualification for our pension managers. Our business is based on a client-centric culture which provides high-quality professional service through strong personal relationships. We have offices in Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, London, Bristol, Leeds and Birmingham and operate in a hybrid model of working, whereby you will have the opportunity to work in the office and at home. Our team of pensions professionals come from a wide range of professional backgrounds which we would like to further enrich. Therefore we are looking for candidates with a background in pensions management, scheme secretarial, pensions consultancy, pensions administration or pensions project management. Key Responsibilities Core responsibilities include: Act as a lead for outsourced support for in-house pensions teams Act as scheme secretary on a permanent or interim basis Act as day to day contact for clients and scheme advisors Overall project management of a portfolio of pension schemes and specific projects being undertaken Oversee and maintain services in line with the client contract and internal quality standards Lead on issue resolution Oversee delivery of all aspects of pension scheme governance to ensure full compliance/no breaches Own the scheme business plan and lead on addressing any diversion from the plan Monitor budget and ensure recovery and profitability with minimal write-off, identifying out of scope activities Lead on client pensions management projects - for example, management of adviser review projects. Assist with refinement of pensions management processes Check/review supplier bills and oversee payments Business growth responsibilities include: Build a growing network of professional contacts at a regional level Identify business development opportunities and broker an introduction to the business Lead new business pitches Participate in weekly business development calls as appropriate Regularly write blogs and articles as marketing collateral Deliver on client seminars Identify and share opportunities for product and service enhancements through client proposition and revenue generating opportunities Support the growth of new business People leadership & management responsibilities Act as a line manager - setting objectives, giving feedback, appraising performance and addressing performance issues Act as a mentor and support to team members Manage resource requirement across clients Personal growth responsibilities Actively build skills and experience Keep abreast of all regulatory and governance changes Attend training, both technical and other business skills Essential Criteria Team player Solid pensions industry background, with scheme secretarial and governance experiance Recent experience in a role which specifically included occupational pension scheme responsibilities Full understanding of pension management and the work carried out by Dalriada Able to demonstrate technical understanding of pension legislation, regulations and other relevant legislation, codes of practice, including scheme management and compliance, best practice guides and a good knowledge of defined benefit and defined contribution schemes Excellent budget management skills Proven track record of project management exposure Evidence of client management responsibility and ability to manage and progress multiple strands of activity Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to articulate technical points into lay terms Excellent organisation skills and ability to prioritise and work to client deadlines Experience of new business activity including new business pitches, networking and attending industry events. Use of computerised systems e.g. Microsoft Office products; in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint; and the ability to learn and utilise bespoke systems and procedures. Mentoring/line management experience Excellent understanding of profitability Desirable Criteria Attainment of the Pensions Regulator's Trustee toolkit Working towards or successfully completed a relevant Professional Qualification (such as APMI or FPMI) Circumstances Location : UK Wide Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with additional hours as and when required. All roles are subject to a six-month probationary period and all prospective employees are required to complete an Access NI check. As part of the pre-hire process the successful candidate will be subject to reference checking security vetting. 3173 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applying with a disability or long-term health condition? As part of our belief that we benefit from the differences among us we are committed to increasing the representation of disabled colleagues and want to remove any barriers or challenges that get in the way of candidates with a disability or long-term health condition from applying to work with us. If there is support or an adjustment that we can provide to enable you to be at your best during the recruitment and selection process, we encourage you to advise us in good time so that we may make suitable arrangements. We understand that being open with us may feel uncomfortable so please only share with us the information that you are comfortable to share, and rest assured that we will use this only to provide you with the right support. Any information you give us will be treated completely confidentially. To discuss this further please call and ask to speak to a member of the P&C team.
About Us 3173 is a privately owned UK firm of pensions experts with clients throughout the UK, serviced from offices in London, Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds. The 3173 Group of companies includes Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada) one of the UK's largest professional pension scheme trustee companies. Spence & Partners provides full pension actuarial, consulting, investment consulting and administration services that provide simply smarter solutions for trustees, employers and members and Mantle: reimagines the traditional models of defined benefit pensions administration and actuarial valuation software. The 3173 Culture Our primary aim is to provide interesting, worthwhile and healthy careers for all our people; we believe that this emphasis sets us apart from our competitors. We are defined by our ethos and by our goal: Our ethos is an individual and collective commitment achieved through carefully balancing responsibility with freedom and flexibility, all of which is underpinned by a willingness to work interdependently. When we get this balance right, it is how we do our best work. We look after our staff first and foremost, but for a commercial purpose, which is to deliver great service profitably. By focusing on our goal, we provide the best outcomes for pension scheme members, trustees, and employers. About You You will be working as part of our outsourced pensions management and scheme secretarial team. You will act as the lead and day to day contact for our clients and will manage the delivery of services to the client through our client teams. To make an impact in this role you will be self-motivated and eager to improve member outcomes. Your technical pensions knowledge will be balanced with an ability to effectively communicate to a wide range of stakeholders. Your verbal and written communications will be tailored to suit the needs of the audience, and you will be an active promoter of our pensions management services, including helping respond to business opportunities. You should understand the importance of building and maintaining relationships with clients, networking contacts and your fellow colleagues. You will be expected to work with your team on a range of pension management and scheme secretarial appointments. Your appointments will be varied and could include managing scheme secretarial support to to project and advisor management. You will have proven project management and organisation skills as well as evidence of building and managing relationship skills. You will be able to provide leadership and support to other members of your team. You will have the capability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues across our multi-site business, to ensure timely and high quality delivery to our clients. You will be committed and driven to deliver service excellence. Responsibilities & Criteria We are a multi-award winning pension services firm and part of an integrated group of privately owned companies. Since our inception we have grown to be one of the largest provider of pensions trusteeship and governance services in the UK, with over 300 appointments. Our pensions specialists are all employed and we are committed to providing professional careers, supporting the Pensions Management Institution (PMI) qualification for our pension managers. Our business is based on a client-centric culture which provides high-quality professional service through strong personal relationships. We have offices in Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, London, Bristol, Leeds and Birmingham and operate in a hybrid model of working, whereby you will have the opportunity to work in the office and at home. Our team of pensions professionals come from a wide range of professional backgrounds which we would like to further enrich. Therefore we are looking for candidates with a background in pensions management, scheme secretarial, pensions consultancy, pensions administration or pensions project management. Key Responsibilities Core responsibilities include: Act as a lead for outsourced support for in-house pensions teams Act as scheme secretary on a permanent or interim basis Act as day to day contact for clients and scheme advisors Overall project management of a portfolio of pension schemes and specific projects being undertaken Oversee and maintain services in line with the client contract and internal quality standards Lead on issue resolution Oversee delivery of all aspects of pension scheme governance to ensure full compliance/no breaches Own the scheme business plan and lead on addressing any diversion from the plan Monitor budget and ensure recovery and profitability with minimal write-off, identifying out of scope activities Lead on client pensions management projects - for example, management of adviser review projects. Assist with refinement of pensions management processes Check/review supplier bills and oversee payments Business growth responsibilities include: Build a growing network of professional contacts at a regional level Identify business development opportunities and broker an introduction to the business Lead new business pitches Participate in weekly business development calls as appropriate Regularly write blogs and articles as marketing collateral Deliver on client seminars Identify and share opportunities for product and service enhancements through client proposition and revenue generating opportunities Support the growth of new business People leadership & management responsibilities Act as a line manager - setting objectives, giving feedback, appraising performance and addressing performance issues Act as a mentor and support to team members Manage resource requirement across clients Personal growth responsibilities Actively build skills and experience Keep abreast of all regulatory and governance changes Attend training, both technical and other business skills Essential Criteria Team player Solid pensions industry background, with scheme secretarial and governance experiance Recent experience in a role which specifically included occupational pension scheme responsibilities Full understanding of pension management and the work carried out by Dalriada Able to demonstrate technical understanding of pension legislation, regulations and other relevant legislation, codes of practice, including scheme management and compliance, best practice guides and a good knowledge of defined benefit and defined contribution schemes Excellent budget management skills Proven track record of project management exposure Evidence of client management responsibility and ability to manage and progress multiple strands of activity Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to articulate technical points into lay terms Excellent organisation skills and ability to prioritise and work to client deadlines Experience of new business activity including new business pitches, networking and attending industry events. Use of computerised systems e.g. Microsoft Office products; in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint; and the ability to learn and utilise bespoke systems and procedures. Mentoring/line management experience Excellent understanding of profitability Desirable Criteria Attainment of the Pensions Regulator's Trustee toolkit Working towards or successfully completed a relevant Professional Qualification (such as APMI or FPMI) Circumstances Location : UK Wide Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with additional hours as and when required. All roles are subject to a six-month probationary period and all prospective employees are required to complete an Access NI check. As part of the pre-hire process the successful candidate will be subject to reference checking security vetting. 3173 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applying with a disability or long-term health condition? As part of our belief that we benefit from the differences among us we are committed to increasing the representation of disabled colleagues and want to remove any barriers or challenges that get in the way of candidates with a disability or long-term health condition from applying to work with us. If there is support or an adjustment that we can provide to enable you to be at your best during the recruitment and selection process, we encourage you to advise us in good time so that we may make suitable arrangements. We understand that being open with us may feel uncomfortable so please only share with us the information that you are comfortable to share, and rest assured that we will use this only to provide you with the right support. Any information you give us will be treated completely confidentially. To discuss this further please call and ask to speak to a member of the P&C team.
Jul 27, 2025
Full time
About Us 3173 is a privately owned UK firm of pensions experts with clients throughout the UK, serviced from offices in London, Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds. The 3173 Group of companies includes Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada) one of the UK's largest professional pension scheme trustee companies. Spence & Partners provides full pension actuarial, consulting, investment consulting and administration services that provide simply smarter solutions for trustees, employers and members and Mantle: reimagines the traditional models of defined benefit pensions administration and actuarial valuation software. The 3173 Culture Our primary aim is to provide interesting, worthwhile and healthy careers for all our people; we believe that this emphasis sets us apart from our competitors. We are defined by our ethos and by our goal: Our ethos is an individual and collective commitment achieved through carefully balancing responsibility with freedom and flexibility, all of which is underpinned by a willingness to work interdependently. When we get this balance right, it is how we do our best work. We look after our staff first and foremost, but for a commercial purpose, which is to deliver great service profitably. By focusing on our goal, we provide the best outcomes for pension scheme members, trustees, and employers. About You You will be working as part of our outsourced pensions management and scheme secretarial team. You will act as the lead and day to day contact for our clients and will manage the delivery of services to the client through our client teams. To make an impact in this role you will be self-motivated and eager to improve member outcomes. Your technical pensions knowledge will be balanced with an ability to effectively communicate to a wide range of stakeholders. Your verbal and written communications will be tailored to suit the needs of the audience, and you will be an active promoter of our pensions management services, including helping respond to business opportunities. You should understand the importance of building and maintaining relationships with clients, networking contacts and your fellow colleagues. You will be expected to work with your team on a range of pension management and scheme secretarial appointments. Your appointments will be varied and could include managing scheme secretarial support to to project and advisor management. You will have proven project management and organisation skills as well as evidence of building and managing relationship skills. You will be able to provide leadership and support to other members of your team. You will have the capability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues across our multi-site business, to ensure timely and high quality delivery to our clients. You will be committed and driven to deliver service excellence. Responsibilities & Criteria We are a multi-award winning pension services firm and part of an integrated group of privately owned companies. Since our inception we have grown to be one of the largest provider of pensions trusteeship and governance services in the UK, with over 300 appointments. Our pensions specialists are all employed and we are committed to providing professional careers, supporting the Pensions Management Institution (PMI) qualification for our pension managers. Our business is based on a client-centric culture which provides high-quality professional service through strong personal relationships. We have offices in Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, London, Bristol, Leeds and Birmingham and operate in a hybrid model of working, whereby you will have the opportunity to work in the office and at home. Our team of pensions professionals come from a wide range of professional backgrounds which we would like to further enrich. Therefore we are looking for candidates with a background in pensions management, scheme secretarial, pensions consultancy, pensions administration or pensions project management. Key Responsibilities Core responsibilities include: Act as a lead for outsourced support for in-house pensions teams Act as scheme secretary on a permanent or interim basis Act as day to day contact for clients and scheme advisors Overall project management of a portfolio of pension schemes and specific projects being undertaken Oversee and maintain services in line with the client contract and internal quality standards Lead on issue resolution Oversee delivery of all aspects of pension scheme governance to ensure full compliance/no breaches Own the scheme business plan and lead on addressing any diversion from the plan Monitor budget and ensure recovery and profitability with minimal write-off, identifying out of scope activities Lead on client pensions management projects - for example, management of adviser review projects. Assist with refinement of pensions management processes Check/review supplier bills and oversee payments Business growth responsibilities include: Build a growing network of professional contacts at a regional level Identify business development opportunities and broker an introduction to the business Lead new business pitches Participate in weekly business development calls as appropriate Regularly write blogs and articles as marketing collateral Deliver on client seminars Identify and share opportunities for product and service enhancements through client proposition and revenue generating opportunities Support the growth of new business People leadership & management responsibilities Act as a line manager - setting objectives, giving feedback, appraising performance and addressing performance issues Act as a mentor and support to team members Manage resource requirement across clients Personal growth responsibilities Actively build skills and experience Keep abreast of all regulatory and governance changes Attend training, both technical and other business skills Essential Criteria Team player Solid pensions industry background, with scheme secretarial and governance experiance Recent experience in a role which specifically included occupational pension scheme responsibilities Full understanding of pension management and the work carried out by Dalriada Able to demonstrate technical understanding of pension legislation, regulations and other relevant legislation, codes of practice, including scheme management and compliance, best practice guides and a good knowledge of defined benefit and defined contribution schemes Excellent budget management skills Proven track record of project management exposure Evidence of client management responsibility and ability to manage and progress multiple strands of activity Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to articulate technical points into lay terms Excellent organisation skills and ability to prioritise and work to client deadlines Experience of new business activity including new business pitches, networking and attending industry events. Use of computerised systems e.g. Microsoft Office products; in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint; and the ability to learn and utilise bespoke systems and procedures. Mentoring/line management experience Excellent understanding of profitability Desirable Criteria Attainment of the Pensions Regulator's Trustee toolkit Working towards or successfully completed a relevant Professional Qualification (such as APMI or FPMI) Circumstances Location : UK Wide Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with additional hours as and when required. All roles are subject to a six-month probationary period and all prospective employees are required to complete an Access NI check. As part of the pre-hire process the successful candidate will be subject to reference checking security vetting. 3173 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applying with a disability or long-term health condition? As part of our belief that we benefit from the differences among us we are committed to increasing the representation of disabled colleagues and want to remove any barriers or challenges that get in the way of candidates with a disability or long-term health condition from applying to work with us. If there is support or an adjustment that we can provide to enable you to be at your best during the recruitment and selection process, we encourage you to advise us in good time so that we may make suitable arrangements. We understand that being open with us may feel uncomfortable so please only share with us the information that you are comfortable to share, and rest assured that we will use this only to provide you with the right support. Any information you give us will be treated completely confidentially. To discuss this further please call and ask to speak to a member of the P&C team.
About Us 3173 is a privately owned UK firm of pensions experts with clients throughout the UK, serviced from offices in London, Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds. The 3173 Group of companies includes Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada) one of the UK's largest professional pension scheme trustee companies. Spence & Partners provides full pension actuarial, consulting, investment consulting and administration services that provide simply smarter solutions for trustees, employers and members and Mantle: reimagines the traditional models of defined benefit pensions administration and actuarial valuation software. The 3173 Culture Our primary aim is to provide interesting, worthwhile and healthy careers for all our people; we believe that this emphasis sets us apart from our competitors. We are defined by our ethos and by our goal: Our ethos is an individual and collective commitment achieved through carefully balancing responsibility with freedom and flexibility, all of which is underpinned by a willingness to work interdependently. When we get this balance right, it is how we do our best work. We look after our staff first and foremost, but for a commercial purpose, which is to deliver great service profitably. By focusing on our goal, we provide the best outcomes for pension scheme members, trustees, and employers. About You You will be working as part of our outsourced pensions management and scheme secretarial team. You will act as the lead and day to day contact for our clients and will manage the delivery of services to the client through our client teams. To make an impact in this role you will be self-motivated and eager to improve member outcomes. Your technical pensions knowledge will be balanced with an ability to effectively communicate to a wide range of stakeholders. Your verbal and written communications will be tailored to suit the needs of the audience, and you will be an active promoter of our pensions management services, including helping respond to business opportunities. You should understand the importance of building and maintaining relationships with clients, networking contacts and your fellow colleagues. You will be expected to work with your team on a range of pension management and scheme secretarial appointments. Your appointments will be varied and could include managing scheme secretarial support to to project and advisor management. You will have proven project management and organisation skills as well as evidence of building and managing relationship skills. You will be able to provide leadership and support to other members of your team. You will have the capability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues across our multi-site business, to ensure timely and high quality delivery to our clients. You will be committed and driven to deliver service excellence. Responsibilities & Criteria We are a multi-award winning pension services firm and part of an integrated group of privately owned companies. Since our inception we have grown to be one of the largest provider of pensions trusteeship and governance services in the UK, with over 300 appointments. Our pensions specialists are all employed and we are committed to providing professional careers, supporting the Pensions Management Institution (PMI) qualification for our pension managers. Our business is based on a client-centric culture which provides high-quality professional service through strong personal relationships. We have offices in Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, London, Bristol, Leeds and Birmingham and operate in a hybrid model of working, whereby you will have the opportunity to work in the office and at home. Our team of pensions professionals come from a wide range of professional backgrounds which we would like to further enrich. Therefore we are looking for candidates with a background in pensions management, scheme secretarial, pensions consultancy, pensions administration or pensions project management. Key Responsibilities Core responsibilities include: Act as a lead for outsourced support for in-house pensions teams Act as scheme secretary on a permanent or interim basis Act as day to day contact for clients and scheme advisors Overall project management of a portfolio of pension schemes and specific projects being undertaken Oversee and maintain services in line with the client contract and internal quality standards Lead on issue resolution Oversee delivery of all aspects of pension scheme governance to ensure full compliance/no breaches Own the scheme business plan and lead on addressing any diversion from the plan Monitor budget and ensure recovery and profitability with minimal write-off, identifying out of scope activities Lead on client pensions management projects - for example, management of adviser review projects. Assist with refinement of pensions management processes Check/review supplier bills and oversee payments Business growth responsibilities include: Build a growing network of professional contacts at a regional level Identify business development opportunities and broker an introduction to the business Lead new business pitches Participate in weekly business development calls as appropriate Regularly write blogs and articles as marketing collateral Deliver on client seminars Identify and share opportunities for product and service enhancements through client proposition and revenue generating opportunities Support the growth of new business People leadership & management responsibilities Act as a line manager - setting objectives, giving feedback, appraising performance and addressing performance issues Act as a mentor and support to team members Manage resource requirement across clients Personal growth responsibilities Actively build skills and experience Keep abreast of all regulatory and governance changes Attend training, both technical and other business skills Essential Criteria Team player Solid pensions industry background, with scheme secretarial and governance experiance Recent experience in a role which specifically included occupational pension scheme responsibilities Full understanding of pension management and the work carried out by Dalriada Able to demonstrate technical understanding of pension legislation, regulations and other relevant legislation, codes of practice, including scheme management and compliance, best practice guides and a good knowledge of defined benefit and defined contribution schemes Excellent budget management skills Proven track record of project management exposure Evidence of client management responsibility and ability to manage and progress multiple strands of activity Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to articulate technical points into lay terms Excellent organisation skills and ability to prioritise and work to client deadlines Experience of new business activity including new business pitches, networking and attending industry events. Use of computerised systems e.g. Microsoft Office products; in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint; and the ability to learn and utilise bespoke systems and procedures. Mentoring/line management experience Excellent understanding of profitability Desirable Criteria Attainment of the Pensions Regulator's Trustee toolkit Working towards or successfully completed a relevant Professional Qualification (such as APMI or FPMI) Circumstances Location : UK Wide Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with additional hours as and when required. All roles are subject to a six-month probationary period and all prospective employees are required to complete an Access NI check. As part of the pre-hire process the successful candidate will be subject to reference checking security vetting. 3173 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applying with a disability or long-term health condition? As part of our belief that we benefit from the differences among us we are committed to increasing the representation of disabled colleagues and want to remove any barriers or challenges that get in the way of candidates with a disability or long-term health condition from applying to work with us. If there is support or an adjustment that we can provide to enable you to be at your best during the recruitment and selection process, we encourage you to advise us in good time so that we may make suitable arrangements. We understand that being open with us may feel uncomfortable so please only share with us the information that you are comfortable to share, and rest assured that we will use this only to provide you with the right support. Any information you give us will be treated completely confidentially. To discuss this further please call and ask to speak to a member of the P&C team.
Jul 26, 2025
Full time
About Us 3173 is a privately owned UK firm of pensions experts with clients throughout the UK, serviced from offices in London, Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds. The 3173 Group of companies includes Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada) one of the UK's largest professional pension scheme trustee companies. Spence & Partners provides full pension actuarial, consulting, investment consulting and administration services that provide simply smarter solutions for trustees, employers and members and Mantle: reimagines the traditional models of defined benefit pensions administration and actuarial valuation software. The 3173 Culture Our primary aim is to provide interesting, worthwhile and healthy careers for all our people; we believe that this emphasis sets us apart from our competitors. We are defined by our ethos and by our goal: Our ethos is an individual and collective commitment achieved through carefully balancing responsibility with freedom and flexibility, all of which is underpinned by a willingness to work interdependently. When we get this balance right, it is how we do our best work. We look after our staff first and foremost, but for a commercial purpose, which is to deliver great service profitably. By focusing on our goal, we provide the best outcomes for pension scheme members, trustees, and employers. About You You will be working as part of our outsourced pensions management and scheme secretarial team. You will act as the lead and day to day contact for our clients and will manage the delivery of services to the client through our client teams. To make an impact in this role you will be self-motivated and eager to improve member outcomes. Your technical pensions knowledge will be balanced with an ability to effectively communicate to a wide range of stakeholders. Your verbal and written communications will be tailored to suit the needs of the audience, and you will be an active promoter of our pensions management services, including helping respond to business opportunities. You should understand the importance of building and maintaining relationships with clients, networking contacts and your fellow colleagues. You will be expected to work with your team on a range of pension management and scheme secretarial appointments. Your appointments will be varied and could include managing scheme secretarial support to to project and advisor management. You will have proven project management and organisation skills as well as evidence of building and managing relationship skills. You will be able to provide leadership and support to other members of your team. You will have the capability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues across our multi-site business, to ensure timely and high quality delivery to our clients. You will be committed and driven to deliver service excellence. Responsibilities & Criteria We are a multi-award winning pension services firm and part of an integrated group of privately owned companies. Since our inception we have grown to be one of the largest provider of pensions trusteeship and governance services in the UK, with over 300 appointments. Our pensions specialists are all employed and we are committed to providing professional careers, supporting the Pensions Management Institution (PMI) qualification for our pension managers. Our business is based on a client-centric culture which provides high-quality professional service through strong personal relationships. We have offices in Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, London, Bristol, Leeds and Birmingham and operate in a hybrid model of working, whereby you will have the opportunity to work in the office and at home. Our team of pensions professionals come from a wide range of professional backgrounds which we would like to further enrich. Therefore we are looking for candidates with a background in pensions management, scheme secretarial, pensions consultancy, pensions administration or pensions project management. Key Responsibilities Core responsibilities include: Act as a lead for outsourced support for in-house pensions teams Act as scheme secretary on a permanent or interim basis Act as day to day contact for clients and scheme advisors Overall project management of a portfolio of pension schemes and specific projects being undertaken Oversee and maintain services in line with the client contract and internal quality standards Lead on issue resolution Oversee delivery of all aspects of pension scheme governance to ensure full compliance/no breaches Own the scheme business plan and lead on addressing any diversion from the plan Monitor budget and ensure recovery and profitability with minimal write-off, identifying out of scope activities Lead on client pensions management projects - for example, management of adviser review projects. Assist with refinement of pensions management processes Check/review supplier bills and oversee payments Business growth responsibilities include: Build a growing network of professional contacts at a regional level Identify business development opportunities and broker an introduction to the business Lead new business pitches Participate in weekly business development calls as appropriate Regularly write blogs and articles as marketing collateral Deliver on client seminars Identify and share opportunities for product and service enhancements through client proposition and revenue generating opportunities Support the growth of new business People leadership & management responsibilities Act as a line manager - setting objectives, giving feedback, appraising performance and addressing performance issues Act as a mentor and support to team members Manage resource requirement across clients Personal growth responsibilities Actively build skills and experience Keep abreast of all regulatory and governance changes Attend training, both technical and other business skills Essential Criteria Team player Solid pensions industry background, with scheme secretarial and governance experiance Recent experience in a role which specifically included occupational pension scheme responsibilities Full understanding of pension management and the work carried out by Dalriada Able to demonstrate technical understanding of pension legislation, regulations and other relevant legislation, codes of practice, including scheme management and compliance, best practice guides and a good knowledge of defined benefit and defined contribution schemes Excellent budget management skills Proven track record of project management exposure Evidence of client management responsibility and ability to manage and progress multiple strands of activity Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to articulate technical points into lay terms Excellent organisation skills and ability to prioritise and work to client deadlines Experience of new business activity including new business pitches, networking and attending industry events. Use of computerised systems e.g. Microsoft Office products; in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint; and the ability to learn and utilise bespoke systems and procedures. Mentoring/line management experience Excellent understanding of profitability Desirable Criteria Attainment of the Pensions Regulator's Trustee toolkit Working towards or successfully completed a relevant Professional Qualification (such as APMI or FPMI) Circumstances Location : UK Wide Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with additional hours as and when required. All roles are subject to a six-month probationary period and all prospective employees are required to complete an Access NI check. As part of the pre-hire process the successful candidate will be subject to reference checking security vetting. 3173 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applying with a disability or long-term health condition? As part of our belief that we benefit from the differences among us we are committed to increasing the representation of disabled colleagues and want to remove any barriers or challenges that get in the way of candidates with a disability or long-term health condition from applying to work with us. If there is support or an adjustment that we can provide to enable you to be at your best during the recruitment and selection process, we encourage you to advise us in good time so that we may make suitable arrangements. We understand that being open with us may feel uncomfortable so please only share with us the information that you are comfortable to share, and rest assured that we will use this only to provide you with the right support. Any information you give us will be treated completely confidentially. To discuss this further please call and ask to speak to a member of the P&C team.
About Us 3173 is a privately owned UK firm of pensions experts with clients throughout the UK, serviced from offices in London, Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds. The 3173 Group of companies includes Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada) one of the UK's largest professional pension scheme trustee companies. Spence & Partners provides full pension actuarial, consulting, investment consulting and administration services that provide simply smarter solutions for trustees, employers and members and Mantle: reimagines the traditional models of defined benefit pensions administration and actuarial valuation software. The 3173 Culture Our primary aim is to provide interesting, worthwhile and healthy careers for all our people; we believe that this emphasis sets us apart from our competitors. We are defined by our ethos and by our goal: Our ethos is an individual and collective commitment achieved through carefully balancing responsibility with freedom and flexibility, all of which is underpinned by a willingness to work interdependently. When we get this balance right, it is how we do our best work. We look after our staff first and foremost, but for a commercial purpose, which is to deliver great service profitably. By focusing on our goal, we provide the best outcomes for pension scheme members, trustees, and employers. About You You will be working as part of our outsourced pensions management and scheme secretarial team. You will act as the lead and day to day contact for our clients and will manage the delivery of services to the client through our client teams. To make an impact in this role you will be self-motivated and eager to improve member outcomes. Your technical pensions knowledge will be balanced with an ability to effectively communicate to a wide range of stakeholders. Your verbal and written communications will be tailored to suit the needs of the audience, and you will be an active promoter of our pensions management services, including helping respond to business opportunities. You should understand the importance of building and maintaining relationships with clients, networking contacts and your fellow colleagues. You will be expected to work with your team on a range of pension management and scheme secretarial appointments. Your appointments will be varied and could include managing scheme secretarial support to to project and advisor management. You will have proven project management and organisation skills as well as evidence of building and managing relationship skills. You will be able to provide leadership and support to other members of your team. You will have the capability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues across our multi-site business, to ensure timely and high quality delivery to our clients. You will be committed and driven to deliver service excellence. Responsibilities & Criteria We are a multi-award winning pension services firm and part of an integrated group of privately owned companies. Since our inception we have grown to be one of the largest provider of pensions trusteeship and governance services in the UK, with over 300 appointments. Our pensions specialists are all employed and we are committed to providing professional careers, supporting the Pensions Management Institution (PMI) qualification for our pension managers. Our business is based on a client-centric culture which provides high-quality professional service through strong personal relationships. We have offices in Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, London, Bristol, Leeds and Birmingham and operate in a hybrid model of working, whereby you will have the opportunity to work in the office and at home. Our team of pensions professionals come from a wide range of professional backgrounds which we would like to further enrich. Therefore we are looking for candidates with a background in pensions management, scheme secretarial, pensions consultancy, pensions administration or pensions project management. Key Responsibilities Core responsibilities include: Act as a lead for outsourced support for in-house pensions teams Act as scheme secretary on a permanent or interim basis Act as day to day contact for clients and scheme advisors Overall project management of a portfolio of pension schemes and specific projects being undertaken Oversee and maintain services in line with the client contract and internal quality standards Lead on issue resolution Oversee delivery of all aspects of pension scheme governance to ensure full compliance/no breaches Own the scheme business plan and lead on addressing any diversion from the plan Monitor budget and ensure recovery and profitability with minimal write-off, identifying out of scope activities Lead on client pensions management projects - for example, management of adviser review projects. Assist with refinement of pensions management processes Check/review supplier bills and oversee payments Business growth responsibilities include: Build a growing network of professional contacts at a regional level Identify business development opportunities and broker an introduction to the business Lead new business pitches Participate in weekly business development calls as appropriate Regularly write blogs and articles as marketing collateral Deliver on client seminars Identify and share opportunities for product and service enhancements through client proposition and revenue generating opportunities Support the growth of new business People leadership & management responsibilities Act as a line manager - setting objectives, giving feedback, appraising performance and addressing performance issues Act as a mentor and support to team members Manage resource requirement across clients Personal growth responsibilities Actively build skills and experience Keep abreast of all regulatory and governance changes Attend training, both technical and other business skills Essential Criteria Team player Solid pensions industry background, with scheme secretarial and governance experiance Recent experience in a role which specifically included occupational pension scheme responsibilities Full understanding of pension management and the work carried out by Dalriada Able to demonstrate technical understanding of pension legislation, regulations and other relevant legislation, codes of practice, including scheme management and compliance, best practice guides and a good knowledge of defined benefit and defined contribution schemes Excellent budget management skills Proven track record of project management exposure Evidence of client management responsibility and ability to manage and progress multiple strands of activity Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to articulate technical points into lay terms Excellent organisation skills and ability to prioritise and work to client deadlines Experience of new business activity including new business pitches, networking and attending industry events. Use of computerised systems e.g. Microsoft Office products; in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint; and the ability to learn and utilise bespoke systems and procedures. Mentoring/line management experience Excellent understanding of profitability Desirable Criteria Attainment of the Pensions Regulator's Trustee toolkit Working towards or successfully completed a relevant Professional Qualification (such as APMI or FPMI) Circumstances Location : UK Wide Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with additional hours as and when required. All roles are subject to a six-month probationary period and all prospective employees are required to complete an Access NI check. As part of the pre-hire process the successful candidate will be subject to reference checking security vetting. 3173 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applying with a disability or long-term health condition? As part of our belief that we benefit from the differences among us we are committed to increasing the representation of disabled colleagues and want to remove any barriers or challenges that get in the way of candidates with a disability or long-term health condition from applying to work with us. If there is support or an adjustment that we can provide to enable you to be at your best during the recruitment and selection process, we encourage you to advise us in good time so that we may make suitable arrangements. We understand that being open with us may feel uncomfortable so please only share with us the information that you are comfortable to share, and rest assured that we will use this only to provide you with the right support. Any information you give us will be treated completely confidentially. To discuss this further please call and ask to speak to a member of the P&C team.
Jul 26, 2025
Full time
About Us 3173 is a privately owned UK firm of pensions experts with clients throughout the UK, serviced from offices in London, Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds. The 3173 Group of companies includes Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada) one of the UK's largest professional pension scheme trustee companies. Spence & Partners provides full pension actuarial, consulting, investment consulting and administration services that provide simply smarter solutions for trustees, employers and members and Mantle: reimagines the traditional models of defined benefit pensions administration and actuarial valuation software. The 3173 Culture Our primary aim is to provide interesting, worthwhile and healthy careers for all our people; we believe that this emphasis sets us apart from our competitors. We are defined by our ethos and by our goal: Our ethos is an individual and collective commitment achieved through carefully balancing responsibility with freedom and flexibility, all of which is underpinned by a willingness to work interdependently. When we get this balance right, it is how we do our best work. We look after our staff first and foremost, but for a commercial purpose, which is to deliver great service profitably. By focusing on our goal, we provide the best outcomes for pension scheme members, trustees, and employers. About You You will be working as part of our outsourced pensions management and scheme secretarial team. You will act as the lead and day to day contact for our clients and will manage the delivery of services to the client through our client teams. To make an impact in this role you will be self-motivated and eager to improve member outcomes. Your technical pensions knowledge will be balanced with an ability to effectively communicate to a wide range of stakeholders. Your verbal and written communications will be tailored to suit the needs of the audience, and you will be an active promoter of our pensions management services, including helping respond to business opportunities. You should understand the importance of building and maintaining relationships with clients, networking contacts and your fellow colleagues. You will be expected to work with your team on a range of pension management and scheme secretarial appointments. Your appointments will be varied and could include managing scheme secretarial support to to project and advisor management. You will have proven project management and organisation skills as well as evidence of building and managing relationship skills. You will be able to provide leadership and support to other members of your team. You will have the capability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues across our multi-site business, to ensure timely and high quality delivery to our clients. You will be committed and driven to deliver service excellence. Responsibilities & Criteria We are a multi-award winning pension services firm and part of an integrated group of privately owned companies. Since our inception we have grown to be one of the largest provider of pensions trusteeship and governance services in the UK, with over 300 appointments. Our pensions specialists are all employed and we are committed to providing professional careers, supporting the Pensions Management Institution (PMI) qualification for our pension managers. Our business is based on a client-centric culture which provides high-quality professional service through strong personal relationships. We have offices in Belfast, Glasgow, Manchester, London, Bristol, Leeds and Birmingham and operate in a hybrid model of working, whereby you will have the opportunity to work in the office and at home. Our team of pensions professionals come from a wide range of professional backgrounds which we would like to further enrich. Therefore we are looking for candidates with a background in pensions management, scheme secretarial, pensions consultancy, pensions administration or pensions project management. Key Responsibilities Core responsibilities include: Act as a lead for outsourced support for in-house pensions teams Act as scheme secretary on a permanent or interim basis Act as day to day contact for clients and scheme advisors Overall project management of a portfolio of pension schemes and specific projects being undertaken Oversee and maintain services in line with the client contract and internal quality standards Lead on issue resolution Oversee delivery of all aspects of pension scheme governance to ensure full compliance/no breaches Own the scheme business plan and lead on addressing any diversion from the plan Monitor budget and ensure recovery and profitability with minimal write-off, identifying out of scope activities Lead on client pensions management projects - for example, management of adviser review projects. Assist with refinement of pensions management processes Check/review supplier bills and oversee payments Business growth responsibilities include: Build a growing network of professional contacts at a regional level Identify business development opportunities and broker an introduction to the business Lead new business pitches Participate in weekly business development calls as appropriate Regularly write blogs and articles as marketing collateral Deliver on client seminars Identify and share opportunities for product and service enhancements through client proposition and revenue generating opportunities Support the growth of new business People leadership & management responsibilities Act as a line manager - setting objectives, giving feedback, appraising performance and addressing performance issues Act as a mentor and support to team members Manage resource requirement across clients Personal growth responsibilities Actively build skills and experience Keep abreast of all regulatory and governance changes Attend training, both technical and other business skills Essential Criteria Team player Solid pensions industry background, with scheme secretarial and governance experiance Recent experience in a role which specifically included occupational pension scheme responsibilities Full understanding of pension management and the work carried out by Dalriada Able to demonstrate technical understanding of pension legislation, regulations and other relevant legislation, codes of practice, including scheme management and compliance, best practice guides and a good knowledge of defined benefit and defined contribution schemes Excellent budget management skills Proven track record of project management exposure Evidence of client management responsibility and ability to manage and progress multiple strands of activity Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to articulate technical points into lay terms Excellent organisation skills and ability to prioritise and work to client deadlines Experience of new business activity including new business pitches, networking and attending industry events. Use of computerised systems e.g. Microsoft Office products; in particular Excel, Word and PowerPoint; and the ability to learn and utilise bespoke systems and procedures. Mentoring/line management experience Excellent understanding of profitability Desirable Criteria Attainment of the Pensions Regulator's Trustee toolkit Working towards or successfully completed a relevant Professional Qualification (such as APMI or FPMI) Circumstances Location : UK Wide Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with additional hours as and when required. All roles are subject to a six-month probationary period and all prospective employees are required to complete an Access NI check. As part of the pre-hire process the successful candidate will be subject to reference checking security vetting. 3173 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applying with a disability or long-term health condition? As part of our belief that we benefit from the differences among us we are committed to increasing the representation of disabled colleagues and want to remove any barriers or challenges that get in the way of candidates with a disability or long-term health condition from applying to work with us. If there is support or an adjustment that we can provide to enable you to be at your best during the recruitment and selection process, we encourage you to advise us in good time so that we may make suitable arrangements. We understand that being open with us may feel uncomfortable so please only share with us the information that you are comfortable to share, and rest assured that we will use this only to provide you with the right support. Any information you give us will be treated completely confidentially. To discuss this further please call and ask to speak to a member of the P&C team.
Interim People Partner Department: HR Business Partnering Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time Location: Head Office, London Description As a People Business Partner, you'll play a pivotal role in enabling the business to thrive by delivering people-focused solutions that align with ELEMIS' mission, values, and commercial strategy. Acting as a trusted advisor to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and business leaders, you'll influence decision-making with strategic insight, supporting cultural development, engagement, and performance transformation. You'll build strong partnerships to shape initiatives and deliver joined-up and impactful solutions across the full colleague lifecycle. Your Day-to-Day Strategic People Partnership Operate as a high-impact partner to SLT and Heads of Department, guiding leadership teams to align talent strategies with business growth, transformation, and performance goals. Partner with Finance to lead workforce planning, organisational design, and strategic headcount decisions, balancing agility with financial acumen. Use people insights and market intelligence to anticipate business needs, drive organisational change, and influence senior stakeholders with data-led recommendations. Lead strategic conversations on future capability, succession, and readiness, ensuring a pipeline of talent aligned to evolving business priorities. Cross-Team Collaboration Work closely with internal specialists across the People function, including: L&D and Education: Align development priorities with business capability gaps and team growth plans. Reward & Recognition: Shape compensation strategies that support equitable, motivating, and competitive reward practices. Co-lead business-wide people programs (e.g. performance cycles, pay reviews, leadership development, engagement surveys), ensuring consistency and strategic alignment. Leadership Development & Team Enablement Coach and challenge senior leaders to embed a culture of accountability, high performance, and continuous development through an always-on approach to feedback. Provide inspirational line management and development support to junior people team members, fostering a learning culture within the People function. Role-model progressive people leadership, wellbeing advocacy, and inclusion best practices. Workforce Planning & Talent Strategy Facilitate strategic workforce discussions with business leaders, ensuring talent structures support future business readiness. Support the creation and refinement of role profiles and team design to reflect organisational agility and inclusivity. Drive a strategic approach to internal mobility, succession planning, and skills-based hiring. Colleague Experience & Culture Shape an end-to-end colleague experience strategy-from immersion to offboarding, reflecting our purpose, culture and values. Create and champion the use of feedback tools (engagement surveys, exit interviews, etc) to develop data led action plans for improved retention and culture, via our listening strategies. Partner with leaders to embed inclusive practices and foster a culture of belonging and trust. Employee Relations Act as an escalation point on employee relations matters, balancing business risk with fairness and legal compliance. Partner with external counsel where required, ensuring best-in-class case management and policy application. Build leader capability in effective, values-based people management. People Data & Insight Partner with the People Operations team to ensure high-quality people data supports strategic decision-making. Produce and interpret people metrics and dashboards to inform strategic planning, monitor trends, and improve decision-making. Continuously improve our use of data and systems to predict future workforce needs and opportunities. Leveraging people data and functional insights to inform, educate, and partner with departmental leaders-enabling them to drive tailored people strategies that support their team's unique goals and challenges. Policy, Compliance & Governance Maintain a strong understanding of UK employment law and best practice to ensure compliant, forward-thinking policy design. Champion a culture of governance and ethical practice, ensuring People Policies are modern, inclusive, and regularly reviewed. Uphold the highest standards in data protection (GDPR) and confidentiality. About You Proven experience as a strategic People Business Partner in a complex, fast-paced environment. Strong commercial acumen with a deep understanding of how people strategies drive business results. Adept at influencing senior stakeholders with credibility, empathy, and evidence-based insight. Comfortable navigating ambiguity, leading through change, and driving cross-functional collaboration. Expert knowledge of UK employment law, best practices, and cultural change. What We Offer You! Generous Staff Discount on all your favourite ELEMIS products and spa treatments, as well as discounts on L'OCCITANE Group products (including L'Occitane, Erborian and more) Excellent well-being policies including enhanced Maternity & Paternity policies, Income Protection, Life Assurance and more Generous Holiday Allowance, increasing with length of service Company Pension Scheme Bonus/Commission Scheme Healthcare Cash Plan (with Dental) Employee Assistance Programme for all Associates and their families Cycle to Work Scheme, Season Ticket Loan, Length of Service Awards Much, much more! Some benefit eligibility is based on length of service or contract type
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
Interim People Partner Department: HR Business Partnering Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time Location: Head Office, London Description As a People Business Partner, you'll play a pivotal role in enabling the business to thrive by delivering people-focused solutions that align with ELEMIS' mission, values, and commercial strategy. Acting as a trusted advisor to the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and business leaders, you'll influence decision-making with strategic insight, supporting cultural development, engagement, and performance transformation. You'll build strong partnerships to shape initiatives and deliver joined-up and impactful solutions across the full colleague lifecycle. Your Day-to-Day Strategic People Partnership Operate as a high-impact partner to SLT and Heads of Department, guiding leadership teams to align talent strategies with business growth, transformation, and performance goals. Partner with Finance to lead workforce planning, organisational design, and strategic headcount decisions, balancing agility with financial acumen. Use people insights and market intelligence to anticipate business needs, drive organisational change, and influence senior stakeholders with data-led recommendations. Lead strategic conversations on future capability, succession, and readiness, ensuring a pipeline of talent aligned to evolving business priorities. Cross-Team Collaboration Work closely with internal specialists across the People function, including: L&D and Education: Align development priorities with business capability gaps and team growth plans. Reward & Recognition: Shape compensation strategies that support equitable, motivating, and competitive reward practices. Co-lead business-wide people programs (e.g. performance cycles, pay reviews, leadership development, engagement surveys), ensuring consistency and strategic alignment. Leadership Development & Team Enablement Coach and challenge senior leaders to embed a culture of accountability, high performance, and continuous development through an always-on approach to feedback. Provide inspirational line management and development support to junior people team members, fostering a learning culture within the People function. Role-model progressive people leadership, wellbeing advocacy, and inclusion best practices. Workforce Planning & Talent Strategy Facilitate strategic workforce discussions with business leaders, ensuring talent structures support future business readiness. Support the creation and refinement of role profiles and team design to reflect organisational agility and inclusivity. Drive a strategic approach to internal mobility, succession planning, and skills-based hiring. Colleague Experience & Culture Shape an end-to-end colleague experience strategy-from immersion to offboarding, reflecting our purpose, culture and values. Create and champion the use of feedback tools (engagement surveys, exit interviews, etc) to develop data led action plans for improved retention and culture, via our listening strategies. Partner with leaders to embed inclusive practices and foster a culture of belonging and trust. Employee Relations Act as an escalation point on employee relations matters, balancing business risk with fairness and legal compliance. Partner with external counsel where required, ensuring best-in-class case management and policy application. Build leader capability in effective, values-based people management. People Data & Insight Partner with the People Operations team to ensure high-quality people data supports strategic decision-making. Produce and interpret people metrics and dashboards to inform strategic planning, monitor trends, and improve decision-making. Continuously improve our use of data and systems to predict future workforce needs and opportunities. Leveraging people data and functional insights to inform, educate, and partner with departmental leaders-enabling them to drive tailored people strategies that support their team's unique goals and challenges. Policy, Compliance & Governance Maintain a strong understanding of UK employment law and best practice to ensure compliant, forward-thinking policy design. Champion a culture of governance and ethical practice, ensuring People Policies are modern, inclusive, and regularly reviewed. Uphold the highest standards in data protection (GDPR) and confidentiality. About You Proven experience as a strategic People Business Partner in a complex, fast-paced environment. Strong commercial acumen with a deep understanding of how people strategies drive business results. Adept at influencing senior stakeholders with credibility, empathy, and evidence-based insight. Comfortable navigating ambiguity, leading through change, and driving cross-functional collaboration. Expert knowledge of UK employment law, best practices, and cultural change. What We Offer You! Generous Staff Discount on all your favourite ELEMIS products and spa treatments, as well as discounts on L'OCCITANE Group products (including L'Occitane, Erborian and more) Excellent well-being policies including enhanced Maternity & Paternity policies, Income Protection, Life Assurance and more Generous Holiday Allowance, increasing with length of service Company Pension Scheme Bonus/Commission Scheme Healthcare Cash Plan (with Dental) Employee Assistance Programme for all Associates and their families Cycle to Work Scheme, Season Ticket Loan, Length of Service Awards Much, much more! Some benefit eligibility is based on length of service or contract type
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
Procurement and Contracts Management Working pattern: Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time Number of jobs available: 1 Location MOD Corsham (SN13 9ET) or MOD Main Building London (SW1A 2HB) as base location. About the job Job summary Due to the nature of the role, this position is open to UK Nationals only. We are looking for talented and hard-working individuals with demonstrable commercial experience or transferable skills, to join us in providing a full procurement service for digital technology capability across Defence. Defence Digital is responsible for delivering and integrating new digital capabilities, giving our forces the advantage on the cyber battlefield to combat an ever-evolving threat. In support,Defence Digital Commercial is building a centre of procurement excellence, focusing on getting the best outcomes across all our contracts. We are developing a more strategic approach to supplier relationship management and implementing new ways of working that will embed good practice category management. We are committed to developing our staff, providing opportunities to develop and grow within an inclusive and supportive environment. You will work within a highly capable, diverse team who will support you to develop your professional and personal skills, knowledge, and experience, including a fully funded professional qualification (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS). This position is advertised at 37 hours per week. This job role is suitable for hybrid working, which is an informal, non-contractual and voluntary arrangement, blending a balance of attendance in the workplace (the permanent duty station), which is based on business assessment of where the work is best done) and working from home as a personal choice (if the role is suitable for this). If you are successful, any opportunities for hybrid working will be discussed with you prior to you taking up your post. Job description The aim within our Professional Services category team is to provide first class commercial delivery and advice relating to professional services to Defence Digital across the contract lifecycle and to drive market engagement to leverage insight, innovation, and best practice. The Professional Services Team provides independent professional advice on commercial matters, ensures compliance with relevant legislation and MOD policy, and negotiates contracts that achieve value for money. It develops procurement strategies, runs tender exercises, negotiations, and awards contracts in accordance with legislation and policy. Securing the capability or capacity we lack within the civil service, enables all delivery teams to keep their services on track and to deliver on time and cost.Professional Services supports all areas of Defence Digital delivery, including the Software, Hardware and Services, Networks and Military Technology Commercial categories, giving the Professional Services team exposure to the full spectrum of Defence Digital's activity. With contract values typically sub( Early engagement with Business stakeholders to define the scope, requirements, route to market and define and procurement activity and documentation. Market and supplier engagement securing proposals from suppliers and getting market insight to shape commercial activity. Support to the approvals process and Business Case process (Requisition, financial and commercial approval, as well as MOD/Cabinet Office approvals if required) Delivery of the Commercial activity (Competition through a Framework, Direct Award, Down selection, extension, contract amendments) Placement of the contract and liaising with suppliers and stakeholders IR35 Assessment support and advice Contract Management and administration. Professional Services cover 3 primary sub-categories: Professional Services Delivery Support: specific skills brought in on an outcome basis to deliver specific activities alongside Crown servants. Interims & Contractors: provision of expert advice to the HR function who manage the sourcing activity for:interims and contractors typically within IR35; resources brought in to fill gaps while permanent recruitment occurs or to backfill long term sickness and maternity/paternity leave. Advisory Consultancy:provision of specialist advice regarding customer options to meet business objectives. Key Responsibilities of the role are: Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver customer requirements. Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, providing expert commercial advice as required. Lead commercial activities across the procurement lifecycle from pre-market engagement, strategy development, procurement, contract management to closure. Develop sourcing strategies in partnership with project teams and wider stakeholders that align with legislation and MOD policy. Develop tender documentation and manage procurements, ensuring that value for money is achieved. Actively manage and monitor contracts in line with Contract Management Plans, ensuring compliance to the appropriate processes and operating procedures Manage commercial risk throughout the contract lifecycle. Be an active member of the Team, sharing best practice and lessons learned, and actively seek out opportunities to support the development of commercial skills both within the team and in the wider business. Act as a role model for others, demonstrating effective communication and appropriate behaviours, whilst ensuring compliance with standards and policies Line management responsibilities. The post advertised is full time equivalent. There may be opportunities for part time candidates if a job share partnership can be established, subject to full time hours being achievable. Offers made to candidates below 37 hours per week (FTE) will be subject to business need and at the Authority's sole discretion. As part of flexible resourcing, reserve candidates may be offered alternative roles within DD Commercial teams, although key responsibilities will remain the same. Person specification Previous experience of sourcing, delivering, and managing contracts. Experience in developing and implementing procurement strategies. Experience of leading, managing and developing others. Ability to build and maintain stakeholder relationships. Specific skills and experience required for the role: In depth experience in a commercial or procurement environment, including managing tender processes and contract management Experience in developing and implementing procurement strategies. Experience in supplier management Experience of leading, managing and developing others. Stakeholder management and influencing, with strong communication skills Confident with making decisions and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Ability to manage competing priorities, assess information rapidly and be flexible to respond to dynamic situations Hold Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, CIPS Level 4, or be willing to achieve this qualification by commencing study once in post. This will be fully funded and supported by MOD. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Leadership Communicating and Influencing Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: People Standards for the Profession - Understanding Sourcing Needs and Options - Associate Commercial Lead People Standards for the Profession - Contract and Supplier Management - Associate Commercial Lead Benefits Alongside your salary of £44,590, Ministry of Defence contributes £12,917 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 28.97% Hybrid working options including some working from home where appropriate,although we expect the role to require office working on 4 days per week Commercial Market Skills Allowance of £1500 per annum, payable to staff on completion of CIPS Level 4 and mandatory commercial e-learning courses. Fully funded training for professional qualifications with Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), a global membership organisation MOD Corsham has on site parking, staff restaurant, coffee shops, sports facilities including fully equipped 24/7 gym for a fraction of the cost of a commercial gym. Classes run daily by fully trained PT instructors. MOD Corsham is a modern building surrounded by countryside, perfect for lunchtimes walks. Where business needs allow, some roles may be suitable for a combination of office and home-based working. This is a non-contractual arrangement where all office-based employees will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of their working time in office, subject to capacity and any required workplace adjustments. Requirements to attend other locations for official business, or work in another MOD office, will also count towards this level of attendance . click apply for full job details
Jul 24, 2025
Full time
Procurement and Contracts Management Working pattern: Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time Number of jobs available: 1 Location MOD Corsham (SN13 9ET) or MOD Main Building London (SW1A 2HB) as base location. About the job Job summary Due to the nature of the role, this position is open to UK Nationals only. We are looking for talented and hard-working individuals with demonstrable commercial experience or transferable skills, to join us in providing a full procurement service for digital technology capability across Defence. Defence Digital is responsible for delivering and integrating new digital capabilities, giving our forces the advantage on the cyber battlefield to combat an ever-evolving threat. In support,Defence Digital Commercial is building a centre of procurement excellence, focusing on getting the best outcomes across all our contracts. We are developing a more strategic approach to supplier relationship management and implementing new ways of working that will embed good practice category management. We are committed to developing our staff, providing opportunities to develop and grow within an inclusive and supportive environment. You will work within a highly capable, diverse team who will support you to develop your professional and personal skills, knowledge, and experience, including a fully funded professional qualification (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS). This position is advertised at 37 hours per week. This job role is suitable for hybrid working, which is an informal, non-contractual and voluntary arrangement, blending a balance of attendance in the workplace (the permanent duty station), which is based on business assessment of where the work is best done) and working from home as a personal choice (if the role is suitable for this). If you are successful, any opportunities for hybrid working will be discussed with you prior to you taking up your post. Job description The aim within our Professional Services category team is to provide first class commercial delivery and advice relating to professional services to Defence Digital across the contract lifecycle and to drive market engagement to leverage insight, innovation, and best practice. The Professional Services Team provides independent professional advice on commercial matters, ensures compliance with relevant legislation and MOD policy, and negotiates contracts that achieve value for money. It develops procurement strategies, runs tender exercises, negotiations, and awards contracts in accordance with legislation and policy. Securing the capability or capacity we lack within the civil service, enables all delivery teams to keep their services on track and to deliver on time and cost.Professional Services supports all areas of Defence Digital delivery, including the Software, Hardware and Services, Networks and Military Technology Commercial categories, giving the Professional Services team exposure to the full spectrum of Defence Digital's activity. With contract values typically sub( Early engagement with Business stakeholders to define the scope, requirements, route to market and define and procurement activity and documentation. Market and supplier engagement securing proposals from suppliers and getting market insight to shape commercial activity. Support to the approvals process and Business Case process (Requisition, financial and commercial approval, as well as MOD/Cabinet Office approvals if required) Delivery of the Commercial activity (Competition through a Framework, Direct Award, Down selection, extension, contract amendments) Placement of the contract and liaising with suppliers and stakeholders IR35 Assessment support and advice Contract Management and administration. Professional Services cover 3 primary sub-categories: Professional Services Delivery Support: specific skills brought in on an outcome basis to deliver specific activities alongside Crown servants. Interims & Contractors: provision of expert advice to the HR function who manage the sourcing activity for:interims and contractors typically within IR35; resources brought in to fill gaps while permanent recruitment occurs or to backfill long term sickness and maternity/paternity leave. Advisory Consultancy:provision of specialist advice regarding customer options to meet business objectives. Key Responsibilities of the role are: Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver customer requirements. Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, providing expert commercial advice as required. Lead commercial activities across the procurement lifecycle from pre-market engagement, strategy development, procurement, contract management to closure. Develop sourcing strategies in partnership with project teams and wider stakeholders that align with legislation and MOD policy. Develop tender documentation and manage procurements, ensuring that value for money is achieved. Actively manage and monitor contracts in line with Contract Management Plans, ensuring compliance to the appropriate processes and operating procedures Manage commercial risk throughout the contract lifecycle. Be an active member of the Team, sharing best practice and lessons learned, and actively seek out opportunities to support the development of commercial skills both within the team and in the wider business. Act as a role model for others, demonstrating effective communication and appropriate behaviours, whilst ensuring compliance with standards and policies Line management responsibilities. The post advertised is full time equivalent. There may be opportunities for part time candidates if a job share partnership can be established, subject to full time hours being achievable. Offers made to candidates below 37 hours per week (FTE) will be subject to business need and at the Authority's sole discretion. As part of flexible resourcing, reserve candidates may be offered alternative roles within DD Commercial teams, although key responsibilities will remain the same. Person specification Previous experience of sourcing, delivering, and managing contracts. Experience in developing and implementing procurement strategies. Experience of leading, managing and developing others. Ability to build and maintain stakeholder relationships. Specific skills and experience required for the role: In depth experience in a commercial or procurement environment, including managing tender processes and contract management Experience in developing and implementing procurement strategies. Experience in supplier management Experience of leading, managing and developing others. Stakeholder management and influencing, with strong communication skills Confident with making decisions and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Ability to manage competing priorities, assess information rapidly and be flexible to respond to dynamic situations Hold Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, CIPS Level 4, or be willing to achieve this qualification by commencing study once in post. This will be fully funded and supported by MOD. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Leadership Communicating and Influencing Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: People Standards for the Profession - Understanding Sourcing Needs and Options - Associate Commercial Lead People Standards for the Profession - Contract and Supplier Management - Associate Commercial Lead Benefits Alongside your salary of £44,590, Ministry of Defence contributes £12,917 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 28.97% Hybrid working options including some working from home where appropriate,although we expect the role to require office working on 4 days per week Commercial Market Skills Allowance of £1500 per annum, payable to staff on completion of CIPS Level 4 and mandatory commercial e-learning courses. Fully funded training for professional qualifications with Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), a global membership organisation MOD Corsham has on site parking, staff restaurant, coffee shops, sports facilities including fully equipped 24/7 gym for a fraction of the cost of a commercial gym. Classes run daily by fully trained PT instructors. MOD Corsham is a modern building surrounded by countryside, perfect for lunchtimes walks. Where business needs allow, some roles may be suitable for a combination of office and home-based working. This is a non-contractual arrangement where all office-based employees will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of their working time in office, subject to capacity and any required workplace adjustments. Requirements to attend other locations for official business, or work in another MOD office, will also count towards this level of attendance . click apply for full job details
Looking for your next challenge HellermannTyton is hiring an Interim HR Manager to join our team in Manchester. Job Type: Full Time, Fixed Term Contract until 31st August 2026 Location: Manchester, M22 4TY Salary: Competitive Working Hours: Monday Friday with early finish Friday About Us: At HellermannTyton, we re more than just a leading manufacturer - we re a trusted global partner in cable management, data connectivity, and network infrastructure solutions. Since 1935, our mission has been to provide innovative solutions for all cable management needs with customer satisfaction as our priority. Our portfolio includes more than 75,000 items, and we operate 15 world-class manufacturing facilities in 38 countries, employing over 6,000 people. You will be joining a business with ambitious growth plans, currently undergoing a period of change to enhance our performance and seize every opportunity for greater success. We strive to be elite and are looking for individuals who share this vision. Interim HR Manager The Role: As the HR Manager for our Manchester site, you will lead the local HR team and be the primary HR partner to the Site Director and functional leadership. You will manage the day-to-day delivery of HR services while also playing a key role in shaping the people agenda at site level. The role focuses on employee relations, absence management, and recruitment, while ensuring full compliance with employment legislation and HellermannTyton s policies. You will report directly to the Head of HR UK & Ireland and work closely with the wider HR function. Interim HR Manager Key Responsibilities: - Act as a strategic HR partner to the Site Director at Manchester and other functional leaders - Build strong relationships with functional leaders to understand business needs and deliver proactive HR solutions - Manage all aspects of employee relations, including disciplinary, grievance, and performance management cases - Drive recruitment activity across the site, ensuring efficient hiring processes and the attraction of high-quality talent - Monitor and manage absence trends, supporting managers with interventions to reduce absenteeism - Oversee accurate HR-to-payroll data transfer, ensuring timely updates and error-free processing for all employee changes Interim HR Manager You: - CIPD Level 5 qualified or working towards (Level 7 desirable) or relevant experience - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - Proven experience in a generalist HR role, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment - Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and HR policies and procedures - Demonstrable experience handling complex employee relations cases - Experience managing or mentoring HR team members - Competent in using HR systems and Microsoft Office applications - Ability to interpret HR data and use insights to support decision-making - Flexibility travel between sites is key Benefits: - Enhanced annual leave - Enhanced family-friendly leave policies - An enhanced sick pay scheme - Comprehensive mental health and wellbeing support, including access to counselling, an employee assistance programme, mortgage brokering services, and additional resources for you and your family - Free on-site car parking - Subsidised canteen facilities at our larger locations We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List for recruitment agencies and are not currently seeking additional partners. Any CVs submitted speculatively by agencies outside of our PSL will be treated as a gift, and no fees will be payable. To submit your CV for this Interim HR Manager opportunity click Apply now!
Jul 24, 2025
Contractor
Looking for your next challenge HellermannTyton is hiring an Interim HR Manager to join our team in Manchester. Job Type: Full Time, Fixed Term Contract until 31st August 2026 Location: Manchester, M22 4TY Salary: Competitive Working Hours: Monday Friday with early finish Friday About Us: At HellermannTyton, we re more than just a leading manufacturer - we re a trusted global partner in cable management, data connectivity, and network infrastructure solutions. Since 1935, our mission has been to provide innovative solutions for all cable management needs with customer satisfaction as our priority. Our portfolio includes more than 75,000 items, and we operate 15 world-class manufacturing facilities in 38 countries, employing over 6,000 people. You will be joining a business with ambitious growth plans, currently undergoing a period of change to enhance our performance and seize every opportunity for greater success. We strive to be elite and are looking for individuals who share this vision. Interim HR Manager The Role: As the HR Manager for our Manchester site, you will lead the local HR team and be the primary HR partner to the Site Director and functional leadership. You will manage the day-to-day delivery of HR services while also playing a key role in shaping the people agenda at site level. The role focuses on employee relations, absence management, and recruitment, while ensuring full compliance with employment legislation and HellermannTyton s policies. You will report directly to the Head of HR UK & Ireland and work closely with the wider HR function. Interim HR Manager Key Responsibilities: - Act as a strategic HR partner to the Site Director at Manchester and other functional leaders - Build strong relationships with functional leaders to understand business needs and deliver proactive HR solutions - Manage all aspects of employee relations, including disciplinary, grievance, and performance management cases - Drive recruitment activity across the site, ensuring efficient hiring processes and the attraction of high-quality talent - Monitor and manage absence trends, supporting managers with interventions to reduce absenteeism - Oversee accurate HR-to-payroll data transfer, ensuring timely updates and error-free processing for all employee changes Interim HR Manager You: - CIPD Level 5 qualified or working towards (Level 7 desirable) or relevant experience - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - Proven experience in a generalist HR role, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment - Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and HR policies and procedures - Demonstrable experience handling complex employee relations cases - Experience managing or mentoring HR team members - Competent in using HR systems and Microsoft Office applications - Ability to interpret HR data and use insights to support decision-making - Flexibility travel between sites is key Benefits: - Enhanced annual leave - Enhanced family-friendly leave policies - An enhanced sick pay scheme - Comprehensive mental health and wellbeing support, including access to counselling, an employee assistance programme, mortgage brokering services, and additional resources for you and your family - Free on-site car parking - Subsidised canteen facilities at our larger locations We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List for recruitment agencies and are not currently seeking additional partners. Any CVs submitted speculatively by agencies outside of our PSL will be treated as a gift, and no fees will be payable. To submit your CV for this Interim HR Manager opportunity click Apply now!
New HR Opportunity, based in London! Interim Employee Relations (ER) Manager Location: London (WC) Term: Interim for 6 months, initially. Salary: 55,000 Start Date: ASAP, ideally an immediate start I am working with one of my clients as they look to recruit a Senior HR professional to join them on an interim basis, for a period of 6 months. The Interim Employee Relations Manager will be ideal for someone who possesses extensive experience and knowledge of complex employee related matters. The Role As an ER Manager, you'll be a trusted advisor to managers and colleagues across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert support and guidance on ER issues including disciplinaries, grievances, absence, and performance management Build and maintain constructive relationships with trade union representatives, participating in formal and informal consultations and negotiations on a range of employment issues. Lead and advise on complex and high-risk disciplinary, grievance, harassment and bullying cases, ensuring best practice, fairness, and consistency throughout. Support the review and development of processes and policies in line with legal requirements and organisational values. Provide ER expertise during organisational change processes including restructures, redundancy, and role redefinitions. Partner with managers to build ER capability through coaching and guidance. Ensure all ER activity is compliant, fair, and in line with our inclusive practices. About You: Significant experience in an employee relations-focused HR role. Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and current best practice. A calm, compassionate, and solutions-focused approach to resolving people issues. Able to work independently and at pace, with sound judgement and discretion. CIPD L5 or L7 qualified. If you are interested in learning more about this exciting new role, please do not hesitate to get in touch for more information on (phone number removed) or email About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Jul 23, 2025
Contractor
New HR Opportunity, based in London! Interim Employee Relations (ER) Manager Location: London (WC) Term: Interim for 6 months, initially. Salary: 55,000 Start Date: ASAP, ideally an immediate start I am working with one of my clients as they look to recruit a Senior HR professional to join them on an interim basis, for a period of 6 months. The Interim Employee Relations Manager will be ideal for someone who possesses extensive experience and knowledge of complex employee related matters. The Role As an ER Manager, you'll be a trusted advisor to managers and colleagues across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert support and guidance on ER issues including disciplinaries, grievances, absence, and performance management Build and maintain constructive relationships with trade union representatives, participating in formal and informal consultations and negotiations on a range of employment issues. Lead and advise on complex and high-risk disciplinary, grievance, harassment and bullying cases, ensuring best practice, fairness, and consistency throughout. Support the review and development of processes and policies in line with legal requirements and organisational values. Provide ER expertise during organisational change processes including restructures, redundancy, and role redefinitions. Partner with managers to build ER capability through coaching and guidance. Ensure all ER activity is compliant, fair, and in line with our inclusive practices. About You: Significant experience in an employee relations-focused HR role. Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and current best practice. A calm, compassionate, and solutions-focused approach to resolving people issues. Able to work independently and at pace, with sound judgement and discretion. CIPD L5 or L7 qualified. If you are interested in learning more about this exciting new role, please do not hesitate to get in touch for more information on (phone number removed) or email About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Ford & Stanley Executive Search
Long Eaton, Derbyshire
Candidate Opportunity Briefing Document Ford & Stanley Executive Search (Part of the Ford & Stanley Group) are a leading Executive search firm to the UK, North American and European Rail, Defence, Technology & Heavy Manufacturing industries. Our search directors, search consultants and research teams specialise in all horizontal functions of our clients' organisations with expertise spanning engineering, commercial, procurement, HR, IT, finance, HSQE, sales, projects, operations and c-suite. We are trusted by over 100 leading organisations when they seek to make a leadership appointment, be that a permanent appointment or interim solutions. We have been appointed by our client company on a retained search for a Group Procurement Manager , who is an analytical and knowledgeable supply chain expert to define processes, create systems in order to satisfy the business s growing needs amid continued success. Below you will find an candidate opportunity briefing document developed from notes taken during the scoping meeting (Situational Discovery) held between the Senior Research Associate and Head of Ford & Stanley Executive Search of Ford & Stanley Executive Search and the General Manager and Personnel and Administration Manager. This brief is designed to give candidates a deeper insight into the opportunity inherent within the role, the challenges the role presents, and provide access to the detail that sits behind the job specification. Key deliverables within the first 12 months include: Introduce a procurement system, processes, and purchasing sign-off procedures. Implement consistency in the supply chain, identifying the suppliers that add the most value and formalising agreements. Assessing for new suppliers where savings can be made and where extra value can be gained. Build relationships with colleagues and ensure that the new procurement systems are utilised and adhered to. Win over the collaboration of colleagues by showing the vision, explaining the need and benefits, and ensuring the system is user-friendly and practical to use. Essential Hard Skills (Skills & Experience) Industrial, engineering or rail industry background preferred, complete with experience of having ownership of a procurement function. CIPS Level 5, or relevant qualifications and academics in procurement and supply chain. Exposure to senior-level responsibility and responsible for processes, procedures, and overall direction. Ideally, manager level on their way to a Head of position or similar. A track record of interfacing with multiple stakeholders. Proven track record operating effectively within an SME environment and able to keep pace with an ever-changing environment. Able to demonstrate an ability to create and implement procurement systems without the backing of costly specialist software and working without a pre-established process. Essential Soft Skills (Attributes & Behaviours) Capable communicator who can teach and explain perfect process to internal stakeholders. Approachable, relationship-driven driven and will build strong relationships with a close-knit team. Strong negotiation, contract management and supplier relationship skills. Able to build rapport quickly and take people on a journey. Working Arrangements & Location: Headquartered in the East Midlands, the company offer a hybrid working policy and will attend the office for at least 3 days a week. Ford & Stanley Interview Process: 1st Stage : Candidate Discovery: An open, conversational and consultative discussion where interested candidates are assessed on their suitability for the role in the context of the above and challenged on how the opportunity lines up with their career aspirations, motivations, financial expectations and personal circumstances. 2nd Stage : The shortlist : Candidates are asked to reflect on the candidate discovery discussion, take time to reflect on the opportunity and undertake subsequent research on the client business, reporting back on their thoughts, questions and providing additional specific information on their suitability (if applicable). Final checks of role, package and logistical alignments made. Client Company s Interview Process: 1st Stage Teams interview with a focus on their background and soft skill suitability with both the General Manager and HR Manager. Psychometric Test: Candidates successful at 1st stage will undergo a Thomas International Personality Assessment, which will inform the conversation at 2nd Stage. This assessment will be organised and provided by Ford & Stanley Executive Search. 2nd Stage Face-to-face interview with the General Manager and HR Manager. 3rd Stage Rubber stamping session with preferred candidate. Good to know: The position has occurred as a result of business growth and a subsequent need for a supply chain subject matter expert. Procurement is being performed by the various departments with the help of consultants; however, there are significant gains to be made from formalising the function. Procurement categories are varied and range between Direct and Indirect: consumables, office supplies, oils and services, to name a few. It s worth noting that there is also a large portion of the procurement of PSE which will need to be explored. The successful individual will report into the General Manager. The role does not have any direct reports; however, it has senior-level accountabilities in terms of establishing a supply chain, creating and ensuring the utilisation of a procurement system, as well as defining best practice. The working environment can be described as agile, quick, and unaffected by red tape. This is an SME with an incredible passion for the products, industry, progress and achievements of the collective. With a culture of name, not a number , this is a business where everyone knows everyone, and this sets the company apart from others in the sector. With the flagship product expected to be in circulation for decades, there is a real sense of creating a legacy. Due to the business being an SME, they do not have advanced software to manage procurement processes, and the Group Procurement Manager will need to utilise simple tools to devise a user-friendly system that colleagues can easily adopt and get behind. An introduction of a sign-off process is needed in order to ensure adherence to the established supply chain and in order to achieve better alignment with finance, who are not always given the heads-up needed about expected invoices. Budget: Low: £60,000 / Mid: £62,500 / High: £65,000 + Wider business benefits Executive Search Delivery Team: Tom Norton Head of Executive Search: Client & Search Management & Advisory, Offer Negotiation, Emma Barlow Senior Research Associate: Shortlisting, Networking, Research, Search, Longlisting, Interviews, Data & Market Intel Ralitsa Kuzeva Executive Assistant: Diary Management, Coordination, Candidate Experience About Ford & Stanley Executive Search: Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
Candidate Opportunity Briefing Document Ford & Stanley Executive Search (Part of the Ford & Stanley Group) are a leading Executive search firm to the UK, North American and European Rail, Defence, Technology & Heavy Manufacturing industries. Our search directors, search consultants and research teams specialise in all horizontal functions of our clients' organisations with expertise spanning engineering, commercial, procurement, HR, IT, finance, HSQE, sales, projects, operations and c-suite. We are trusted by over 100 leading organisations when they seek to make a leadership appointment, be that a permanent appointment or interim solutions. We have been appointed by our client company on a retained search for a Group Procurement Manager , who is an analytical and knowledgeable supply chain expert to define processes, create systems in order to satisfy the business s growing needs amid continued success. Below you will find an candidate opportunity briefing document developed from notes taken during the scoping meeting (Situational Discovery) held between the Senior Research Associate and Head of Ford & Stanley Executive Search of Ford & Stanley Executive Search and the General Manager and Personnel and Administration Manager. This brief is designed to give candidates a deeper insight into the opportunity inherent within the role, the challenges the role presents, and provide access to the detail that sits behind the job specification. Key deliverables within the first 12 months include: Introduce a procurement system, processes, and purchasing sign-off procedures. Implement consistency in the supply chain, identifying the suppliers that add the most value and formalising agreements. Assessing for new suppliers where savings can be made and where extra value can be gained. Build relationships with colleagues and ensure that the new procurement systems are utilised and adhered to. Win over the collaboration of colleagues by showing the vision, explaining the need and benefits, and ensuring the system is user-friendly and practical to use. Essential Hard Skills (Skills & Experience) Industrial, engineering or rail industry background preferred, complete with experience of having ownership of a procurement function. CIPS Level 5, or relevant qualifications and academics in procurement and supply chain. Exposure to senior-level responsibility and responsible for processes, procedures, and overall direction. Ideally, manager level on their way to a Head of position or similar. A track record of interfacing with multiple stakeholders. Proven track record operating effectively within an SME environment and able to keep pace with an ever-changing environment. Able to demonstrate an ability to create and implement procurement systems without the backing of costly specialist software and working without a pre-established process. Essential Soft Skills (Attributes & Behaviours) Capable communicator who can teach and explain perfect process to internal stakeholders. Approachable, relationship-driven driven and will build strong relationships with a close-knit team. Strong negotiation, contract management and supplier relationship skills. Able to build rapport quickly and take people on a journey. Working Arrangements & Location: Headquartered in the East Midlands, the company offer a hybrid working policy and will attend the office for at least 3 days a week. Ford & Stanley Interview Process: 1st Stage : Candidate Discovery: An open, conversational and consultative discussion where interested candidates are assessed on their suitability for the role in the context of the above and challenged on how the opportunity lines up with their career aspirations, motivations, financial expectations and personal circumstances. 2nd Stage : The shortlist : Candidates are asked to reflect on the candidate discovery discussion, take time to reflect on the opportunity and undertake subsequent research on the client business, reporting back on their thoughts, questions and providing additional specific information on their suitability (if applicable). Final checks of role, package and logistical alignments made. Client Company s Interview Process: 1st Stage Teams interview with a focus on their background and soft skill suitability with both the General Manager and HR Manager. Psychometric Test: Candidates successful at 1st stage will undergo a Thomas International Personality Assessment, which will inform the conversation at 2nd Stage. This assessment will be organised and provided by Ford & Stanley Executive Search. 2nd Stage Face-to-face interview with the General Manager and HR Manager. 3rd Stage Rubber stamping session with preferred candidate. Good to know: The position has occurred as a result of business growth and a subsequent need for a supply chain subject matter expert. Procurement is being performed by the various departments with the help of consultants; however, there are significant gains to be made from formalising the function. Procurement categories are varied and range between Direct and Indirect: consumables, office supplies, oils and services, to name a few. It s worth noting that there is also a large portion of the procurement of PSE which will need to be explored. The successful individual will report into the General Manager. The role does not have any direct reports; however, it has senior-level accountabilities in terms of establishing a supply chain, creating and ensuring the utilisation of a procurement system, as well as defining best practice. The working environment can be described as agile, quick, and unaffected by red tape. This is an SME with an incredible passion for the products, industry, progress and achievements of the collective. With a culture of name, not a number , this is a business where everyone knows everyone, and this sets the company apart from others in the sector. With the flagship product expected to be in circulation for decades, there is a real sense of creating a legacy. Due to the business being an SME, they do not have advanced software to manage procurement processes, and the Group Procurement Manager will need to utilise simple tools to devise a user-friendly system that colleagues can easily adopt and get behind. An introduction of a sign-off process is needed in order to ensure adherence to the established supply chain and in order to achieve better alignment with finance, who are not always given the heads-up needed about expected invoices. Budget: Low: £60,000 / Mid: £62,500 / High: £65,000 + Wider business benefits Executive Search Delivery Team: Tom Norton Head of Executive Search: Client & Search Management & Advisory, Offer Negotiation, Emma Barlow Senior Research Associate: Shortlisting, Networking, Research, Search, Longlisting, Interviews, Data & Market Intel Ralitsa Kuzeva Executive Assistant: Diary Management, Coordination, Candidate Experience About Ford & Stanley Executive Search: Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Simmons Adaptive - DORA Commercial Regulatory Lawyer page is loaded Simmons Adaptive - DORA Commercial Regulatory Lawyer Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR101470 About Us Simmons & Simmons Adaptive: Clients today need flexible resourcing solutions to meet the changing demands of the marketplace. Simmons & Simmons has always been willing to adapt and embrace new forms of service delivery to meet changing client demands. Simmons Adaptive is a flexible resourcing solution to meet client requirements at the same high quality you expect from Simmons & Simmons. We understand that our firm is equal only to the strengths of our people and place great emphasis on recruiting and retaining staff who meet our high standards. As an Adaptive consultant, you will be fully supported by the Simmons & Simmons team with a sponsoring Partner and a client team with whom we would encourage you to engage on a regular basis. You will have access to the firm's resources and Know-how and have the opportunity to be involved in training and development at the Firm. Simmons Adaptive is the flexible resourcing team for leading international law firm, Simmons & Simmons. For additional information on the firm, please visit . Main purpose of the role: Simmons Adaptive are currently working with a leading global financial services firm to support them with their DORA implementation. The candidate will need experience in the FS sector and an understanding of DORA and the EBA Guidelines on outsourcing. The role will be to support for a minimum of 6-months. Person specification: You are a qualified solicitor, with training from a top tier practice. You will have upwards of 5 PQE spent working in-house or private practice on regulatory and/or commercial matters relating to DORA. You are adaptable and comfortable to get stuck into different legal areas. You are collaborative and have excellent communication skills with attention to detail. Self-motivated team player, with a desire to develop strong relationships and excellent time management skills. You will be required to hold the relevant right to work for the UK, visa sponsorship is not available via Adaptive. Why you should join Simmons Adaptive: You will have access to high-quality roles and work within Simmons & Simmons' market-leading clients You'll have support from a Simmons & Simmons 'sponsor Partner' whilst on external assignment You will be given access to the Firms' resources and Know-how when on assignment We will invite you to our in-person and virtual networking events exclusively for Adaptive consultants, along with firmwide webinars and events You will have the backing of a leading international law firm. Equal opportunities: We are committedto promoting equality and diversity in the firmand to equal opportunities in employment. We believe in equality of opportunity regardless of race or racial group (including colour, nationality, ethnicity, national origins), religion or belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender re-assignment and gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy, maternity and paternity. This also includes any incidents of perceptive or associative discrimination and harassment. At Simmons & Simmonswe seek to attract and retain talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures, to create an exciting and rewarding place to work. We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and we would encourage you to discuss this with us, should this be something you are interested in. Background screening: All recruits of Simmons & Simmons will be required to go through our background screening process. Depending on the position you apply for this may include a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) certificate. We undertake not to discriminate unfairly against any subject of a DBS certificate on the basis of a conviction or other information revealed. The firm's policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders is available on request. Similar Jobs (12) Simmons Adaptive - Interim Leveraged Finance Consultant locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago Simmons Adaptive - Interim Funds Consultant locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30 Days Ago Simmons Adaptive - Interim Corporate Consultant locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago Every day, our expert teams across Europe, the Middle East and Asia come together to solve some of the world's most complex challenges. We're an international melting pot of perspectives and experiences, united in helping to shape a better future for our clients, our people and our communities. A place for ideas, skills, ambition and innovation. For personal growth and professional challenge. For powering success through trust, respect, integrity and an unwavering commitment to quality.
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
Simmons Adaptive - DORA Commercial Regulatory Lawyer page is loaded Simmons Adaptive - DORA Commercial Regulatory Lawyer Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR101470 About Us Simmons & Simmons Adaptive: Clients today need flexible resourcing solutions to meet the changing demands of the marketplace. Simmons & Simmons has always been willing to adapt and embrace new forms of service delivery to meet changing client demands. Simmons Adaptive is a flexible resourcing solution to meet client requirements at the same high quality you expect from Simmons & Simmons. We understand that our firm is equal only to the strengths of our people and place great emphasis on recruiting and retaining staff who meet our high standards. As an Adaptive consultant, you will be fully supported by the Simmons & Simmons team with a sponsoring Partner and a client team with whom we would encourage you to engage on a regular basis. You will have access to the firm's resources and Know-how and have the opportunity to be involved in training and development at the Firm. Simmons Adaptive is the flexible resourcing team for leading international law firm, Simmons & Simmons. For additional information on the firm, please visit . Main purpose of the role: Simmons Adaptive are currently working with a leading global financial services firm to support them with their DORA implementation. The candidate will need experience in the FS sector and an understanding of DORA and the EBA Guidelines on outsourcing. The role will be to support for a minimum of 6-months. Person specification: You are a qualified solicitor, with training from a top tier practice. You will have upwards of 5 PQE spent working in-house or private practice on regulatory and/or commercial matters relating to DORA. You are adaptable and comfortable to get stuck into different legal areas. You are collaborative and have excellent communication skills with attention to detail. Self-motivated team player, with a desire to develop strong relationships and excellent time management skills. You will be required to hold the relevant right to work for the UK, visa sponsorship is not available via Adaptive. Why you should join Simmons Adaptive: You will have access to high-quality roles and work within Simmons & Simmons' market-leading clients You'll have support from a Simmons & Simmons 'sponsor Partner' whilst on external assignment You will be given access to the Firms' resources and Know-how when on assignment We will invite you to our in-person and virtual networking events exclusively for Adaptive consultants, along with firmwide webinars and events You will have the backing of a leading international law firm. Equal opportunities: We are committedto promoting equality and diversity in the firmand to equal opportunities in employment. We believe in equality of opportunity regardless of race or racial group (including colour, nationality, ethnicity, national origins), religion or belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender re-assignment and gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy, maternity and paternity. This also includes any incidents of perceptive or associative discrimination and harassment. At Simmons & Simmonswe seek to attract and retain talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures, to create an exciting and rewarding place to work. We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and we would encourage you to discuss this with us, should this be something you are interested in. Background screening: All recruits of Simmons & Simmons will be required to go through our background screening process. Depending on the position you apply for this may include a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) certificate. We undertake not to discriminate unfairly against any subject of a DBS certificate on the basis of a conviction or other information revealed. The firm's policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders is available on request. Similar Jobs (12) Simmons Adaptive - Interim Leveraged Finance Consultant locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago Simmons Adaptive - Interim Funds Consultant locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30 Days Ago Simmons Adaptive - Interim Corporate Consultant locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago Every day, our expert teams across Europe, the Middle East and Asia come together to solve some of the world's most complex challenges. We're an international melting pot of perspectives and experiences, united in helping to shape a better future for our clients, our people and our communities. A place for ideas, skills, ambition and innovation. For personal growth and professional challenge. For powering success through trust, respect, integrity and an unwavering commitment to quality.
Simmons Adaptive - Securitisation/Structured Finance Lawyer page is loaded Simmons Adaptive - Securitisation/Structured Finance Lawyer Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JR101276 About Us Simmons & Simmons Adaptive: Clients today need flexible resourcing solutions to meet the changing demands of the marketplace. Simmons & Simmons has always been willing to adapt and embrace new forms of service delivery to meet changing client demands. Simmons Adaptive is a flexible resourcing solution to meet client requirements at the same high quality you expect from Simmons & Simmons. We understand that our firm is equal only to the strengths of our people and place great emphasis on recruiting and retaining staff who meet our high standards. As an Adaptive consultant, you will be fully supported by the Simmons & Simmons team with a sponsoring Partner and a client team with whom we would encourage you to engage on a regular basis. You will have access to the firm's resources and Know-how and have the opportunity to be involved in training and development at the Firm. Simmons Adaptive is the flexible resourcing team for leading international law firm, Simmons & Simmons. For additional information on the firm, please visit . Main purpose of the role: Simmons Adaptive are currently working with a large financial institution as they seek to bring on a Structured Finance/Securitisation Lawyer. This role will be to support on matters relating to the following: Private securitisations of various asset classes, including without limitation, credit card, auto loan, mortgage loan and trade receivables portfolios; Financing of portfolio acquisitions Ideally, experience with back-leverage/loan on loan transactions To provide regulatory advice as it relates to Structured Finance This is a hybrid role, offering flexibility to work from home and in the office on a full-time basis. Person specification: You are a qualified solicitor, with training from a top tier practice. You will have upwards of 6 PQE spent working in-house within a financial institution and/or in a private practice law firm. You are adaptable and comfortable to get stuck into different legal areas. You are collaborative and have excellent communication skills with attention to detail. Self-motivated team player, with a desire to develop strong relationships and excellent time management skills. You will be required to hold the relevant right to work for the UK, visa sponsorship is not available via Adaptive. Why you should join Simmons Adaptive: You will have access to high-quality roles and work within Simmons & Simmons' market-leading clients You'll have support from a Simmons & Simmons 'sponsor Partner' whilst on external assignment You will be given access to the Firms' resources and Know-how when on assignment We will invite you to our in-person and virtual networking events exclusively for Adaptive consultants, along with firmwide webinars and events You will have the backing of a leading international law firm. Equal opportunities: We are committedto promoting equality and diversity in the firmand to equal opportunities in employment. We believe in equality of opportunity regardless of race or racial group (including colour, nationality, ethnicity, national origins), religion or belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender re-assignment and gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy, maternity and paternity. This also includes any incidents of perceptive or associative discrimination and harassment. At Simmons & Simmonswe seek to attract and retain talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures, to create an exciting and rewarding place to work. We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and we would encourage you to discuss this with us, should this be something you are interested in. Background screening: All recruits of Simmons & Simmons will be required to go through our background screening process. Depending on the position you apply for this may include a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) certificate. We undertake not to discriminate unfairly against any subject of a DBS certificate on the basis of a conviction or other information revealed. The firm's policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders is available on request. 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Jul 23, 2025
Full time
Simmons Adaptive - Securitisation/Structured Finance Lawyer page is loaded Simmons Adaptive - Securitisation/Structured Finance Lawyer Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JR101276 About Us Simmons & Simmons Adaptive: Clients today need flexible resourcing solutions to meet the changing demands of the marketplace. Simmons & Simmons has always been willing to adapt and embrace new forms of service delivery to meet changing client demands. Simmons Adaptive is a flexible resourcing solution to meet client requirements at the same high quality you expect from Simmons & Simmons. We understand that our firm is equal only to the strengths of our people and place great emphasis on recruiting and retaining staff who meet our high standards. As an Adaptive consultant, you will be fully supported by the Simmons & Simmons team with a sponsoring Partner and a client team with whom we would encourage you to engage on a regular basis. You will have access to the firm's resources and Know-how and have the opportunity to be involved in training and development at the Firm. Simmons Adaptive is the flexible resourcing team for leading international law firm, Simmons & Simmons. For additional information on the firm, please visit . Main purpose of the role: Simmons Adaptive are currently working with a large financial institution as they seek to bring on a Structured Finance/Securitisation Lawyer. This role will be to support on matters relating to the following: Private securitisations of various asset classes, including without limitation, credit card, auto loan, mortgage loan and trade receivables portfolios; Financing of portfolio acquisitions Ideally, experience with back-leverage/loan on loan transactions To provide regulatory advice as it relates to Structured Finance This is a hybrid role, offering flexibility to work from home and in the office on a full-time basis. Person specification: You are a qualified solicitor, with training from a top tier practice. You will have upwards of 6 PQE spent working in-house within a financial institution and/or in a private practice law firm. You are adaptable and comfortable to get stuck into different legal areas. You are collaborative and have excellent communication skills with attention to detail. Self-motivated team player, with a desire to develop strong relationships and excellent time management skills. You will be required to hold the relevant right to work for the UK, visa sponsorship is not available via Adaptive. Why you should join Simmons Adaptive: You will have access to high-quality roles and work within Simmons & Simmons' market-leading clients You'll have support from a Simmons & Simmons 'sponsor Partner' whilst on external assignment You will be given access to the Firms' resources and Know-how when on assignment We will invite you to our in-person and virtual networking events exclusively for Adaptive consultants, along with firmwide webinars and events You will have the backing of a leading international law firm. Equal opportunities: We are committedto promoting equality and diversity in the firmand to equal opportunities in employment. We believe in equality of opportunity regardless of race or racial group (including colour, nationality, ethnicity, national origins), religion or belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender re-assignment and gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy, maternity and paternity. This also includes any incidents of perceptive or associative discrimination and harassment. At Simmons & Simmonswe seek to attract and retain talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures, to create an exciting and rewarding place to work. We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and we would encourage you to discuss this with us, should this be something you are interested in. Background screening: All recruits of Simmons & Simmons will be required to go through our background screening process. Depending on the position you apply for this may include a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) certificate. We undertake not to discriminate unfairly against any subject of a DBS certificate on the basis of a conviction or other information revealed. The firm's policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders is available on request. 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Quotient Sciences is a drug development and manufacturing accelerator providing integrated programs and tailored services across the entire development pathway. Cutting through silos across a range of drug development capabilities, we help biotech and pharma customers save precious time and money in getting drugs to patients. As a growing and successful business, we employ more than 1,100 talented individuals globally, located at state-of-the-art development, manufacturing and clinical facilities in the UK and USA. Science, Agility and Culture are the core components that define Quotient Sciences, enabling us to do what we do in the way that we do it. People join Quotient Sciences because we are a respected member of the drug development community that's focused on innovation and are driven by an unswerving belief that ideas need to become solutions, and molecules need to become cures, fast. Because humanity needs solutions, fast. The Role Due to growth and expansion, we have an exciting career opportunity within our Scientific Consulting Group for a Director, Drug Development Consulting. Reporting to the VP, Scientific Consulting in Nottingham, UK you will be a key scientific member of Quotient's broad commercialization team, acting as a 'drug development consultant' guiding and influencing our customer's thinking and strategy on how they progress their programs with Quotient Sciences. You will be responsible for leading design/build of differentiated, customized, integrated programs of work leveraging our Translational Pharmaceutics platform and Drug Product capabilities which meet/exceed customer expectations. Where appropriate you will work with other scientific, technical, and operational resources across the business who can support the program design work based on customer need. In designing bespoke customer programs, you will create a vision for the customer to develop the molecule at Quotient, maximizing our ability to secure downstream clinical and clinical/commercial manufacturing. Main tasks and responsibilities Expert knowledge in and communication of Quotient's go-to-market messaging to promote our unique ability to combine and integrate capabilities to reduce the time and cost of development and accelerate medicines to patients. Support early client discussions for lead generation and validation. Scientific and technical accountability in decisions as to whether a new business opportunity should be progressing into scoping discussions ("Triaging"). Own/lead program design activities for Translational Pharmaceutics studies in compliance with the New Product Introduction (NPI) process, working with other scientific, technical, and operational resources in the business as required. Accountable for providing complete and high quality information to Client Services (CS) to allow on time generation of high quality proposals. Technical contact for global operations to relay information on project scope and delivery requirements to enable scheduling via Sales and Operational Planning processes. In all customer interactions seek to convey scientific Thought Leadership status to be able to win trust with senior stakeholders, influence thinking and program design, positioning Quotient's services and capabilities as value-add differentiators. Ensure Quotient's capability to follow-the-molecule are fully articulated during early program scoping discussions, to maximise the chance of follow-the-molecule opportunities being realized by Quotient. Work with marketing and VP Scientific Consulting to create/update external communication materials and content and support external events to drive marketplace awareness and customer adoption of Quotient services. Optional responsibilities depending on skill sets may also include: Work closely with internal stakeholders to provide robust scientific insights during data reviews, and leadership during the design of studies and programs, authoring the study synopsis. Where required, provide scientific oversight for projects during operational delivery to ensure study objectives are achieved and follow-the-molecule potential maximized. Work closely with the Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medical and Data Sciences teams to ensure effective operationalisation of the study design, and scientific connectivity during development and set-up phases. Provide scientific leadership during interim decision meetings to ensure effective, data-driven decisions are made, which leverages protocol flexibility and maximises the scientific value for the customer from the study. Scientific input into end-of-study meetings and CSRs to ensure robust study conclusions are made, program knowledge is maximised for the customer and opportunities for additional work at Quotient are identified. Share key project learnings within Quotient. The Candidate The ideal candidate will be based near our Nottingham site with the flexibility of hybrid working. We are looking for a candidate with a minimum BSc life sciences degree (PhD desirable) with extensive experience in early drug development and drug product design. The successful candidate should have a deep understanding of the overall drug development process, proven leadership qualities, and the capability of establishing and leveraging positive relationships at all levels across an organization to achieve success. You will have excellent communication, strong market knowledge, customer knowledge, and focus. Strong business acumen and be commercially astute. Application Requirements When applying for a position with Quotient Sciences to be able to work in our organisation you must be aged 18 years or over and not have been debarred by the FDA. If you indicate you are under the age of 18 or have been debarred then your application will be automatically declined. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Quotient Sciences are advocates for positive change and conscious inclusion. We strive to create a diverse Quotient workforce and develop a workplace culture that provides a sense of acceptance for every person within our organisation. As a global employer, we recognise the value in having an organisation that is a true reflection and representation of our society today. Specifically, we will not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.
Jul 22, 2025
Full time
Quotient Sciences is a drug development and manufacturing accelerator providing integrated programs and tailored services across the entire development pathway. Cutting through silos across a range of drug development capabilities, we help biotech and pharma customers save precious time and money in getting drugs to patients. As a growing and successful business, we employ more than 1,100 talented individuals globally, located at state-of-the-art development, manufacturing and clinical facilities in the UK and USA. Science, Agility and Culture are the core components that define Quotient Sciences, enabling us to do what we do in the way that we do it. People join Quotient Sciences because we are a respected member of the drug development community that's focused on innovation and are driven by an unswerving belief that ideas need to become solutions, and molecules need to become cures, fast. Because humanity needs solutions, fast. The Role Due to growth and expansion, we have an exciting career opportunity within our Scientific Consulting Group for a Director, Drug Development Consulting. Reporting to the VP, Scientific Consulting in Nottingham, UK you will be a key scientific member of Quotient's broad commercialization team, acting as a 'drug development consultant' guiding and influencing our customer's thinking and strategy on how they progress their programs with Quotient Sciences. You will be responsible for leading design/build of differentiated, customized, integrated programs of work leveraging our Translational Pharmaceutics platform and Drug Product capabilities which meet/exceed customer expectations. Where appropriate you will work with other scientific, technical, and operational resources across the business who can support the program design work based on customer need. In designing bespoke customer programs, you will create a vision for the customer to develop the molecule at Quotient, maximizing our ability to secure downstream clinical and clinical/commercial manufacturing. Main tasks and responsibilities Expert knowledge in and communication of Quotient's go-to-market messaging to promote our unique ability to combine and integrate capabilities to reduce the time and cost of development and accelerate medicines to patients. Support early client discussions for lead generation and validation. Scientific and technical accountability in decisions as to whether a new business opportunity should be progressing into scoping discussions ("Triaging"). Own/lead program design activities for Translational Pharmaceutics studies in compliance with the New Product Introduction (NPI) process, working with other scientific, technical, and operational resources in the business as required. Accountable for providing complete and high quality information to Client Services (CS) to allow on time generation of high quality proposals. Technical contact for global operations to relay information on project scope and delivery requirements to enable scheduling via Sales and Operational Planning processes. In all customer interactions seek to convey scientific Thought Leadership status to be able to win trust with senior stakeholders, influence thinking and program design, positioning Quotient's services and capabilities as value-add differentiators. Ensure Quotient's capability to follow-the-molecule are fully articulated during early program scoping discussions, to maximise the chance of follow-the-molecule opportunities being realized by Quotient. Work with marketing and VP Scientific Consulting to create/update external communication materials and content and support external events to drive marketplace awareness and customer adoption of Quotient services. Optional responsibilities depending on skill sets may also include: Work closely with internal stakeholders to provide robust scientific insights during data reviews, and leadership during the design of studies and programs, authoring the study synopsis. Where required, provide scientific oversight for projects during operational delivery to ensure study objectives are achieved and follow-the-molecule potential maximized. Work closely with the Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medical and Data Sciences teams to ensure effective operationalisation of the study design, and scientific connectivity during development and set-up phases. Provide scientific leadership during interim decision meetings to ensure effective, data-driven decisions are made, which leverages protocol flexibility and maximises the scientific value for the customer from the study. Scientific input into end-of-study meetings and CSRs to ensure robust study conclusions are made, program knowledge is maximised for the customer and opportunities for additional work at Quotient are identified. Share key project learnings within Quotient. The Candidate The ideal candidate will be based near our Nottingham site with the flexibility of hybrid working. We are looking for a candidate with a minimum BSc life sciences degree (PhD desirable) with extensive experience in early drug development and drug product design. The successful candidate should have a deep understanding of the overall drug development process, proven leadership qualities, and the capability of establishing and leveraging positive relationships at all levels across an organization to achieve success. You will have excellent communication, strong market knowledge, customer knowledge, and focus. Strong business acumen and be commercially astute. Application Requirements When applying for a position with Quotient Sciences to be able to work in our organisation you must be aged 18 years or over and not have been debarred by the FDA. If you indicate you are under the age of 18 or have been debarred then your application will be automatically declined. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Quotient Sciences are advocates for positive change and conscious inclusion. We strive to create a diverse Quotient workforce and develop a workplace culture that provides a sense of acceptance for every person within our organisation. As a global employer, we recognise the value in having an organisation that is a true reflection and representation of our society today. Specifically, we will not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.
Ford & Stanley Executive Search
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Candidate Opportunity Briefing Document Ford & Stanley Executive Search (Part of the Ford & Stanley Group) are a leading Executive search firm to the UK, North American and European Rail, Defence, Technology & Heavy Manufacturing industries. Our search directors, search consultants and research teams specialise in all horizontal functions of our clients' organisations with expertise spanning engineering, commercial, procurement, HR, IT, finance, HSQE, sales, projects, operations and c-suite. We are trusted by over 100 leading organisations when they seek to make a leadership appointment, be that a permanent appointment or interim solutions. We have been appointed by our client company on a retained search for a Group Commercial Manager, who is a contract subject matter expert, who will professionalise the function, establishing processes and frameworks, open new doors and grow existing relationships. Below you will find an candidate opportunity briefing document developed from notes taken during the scoping meeting (Situational Discovery) held between the Senior Research Associate and Head of Ford & Stanley Executive Search of Ford & Stanley Executive Search and the General Manager and Personnel and Administration Manager. This brief is designed to give candidates a deeper insight into the opportunity inherent within the role, the challenges the role presents, and provide access to the detail that sits behind the job specification. Key deliverables within the first 12 months include: Within the first 6 10 months of their tenure, the successful individual will need to review all existing contracts and set up a robust cost model. Contracts will need to be set up quickly, and the Group Commercial Manager will need to develop an understanding of those agreements at pace. To evaluate the market and understand requirements for the flagship product, gaining the utmost commercial advantage from this. Essential Hard Skills (Skills & Experience) Proven experience in contract negotiation and business development. Rail industry leasing experience required (passenger / freight / gateways) or an industry with very similar leasing arrangements, such as aerospace. Experience of commanding a business development remit both capable of maximising opportunity with established connections, as well as taking a cold lead and translating it into business opportunity. Strong track record of managing internal and external stakeholders. (Desirable) A black book and existing connections or ability to build from scratch. Essential Soft Skills (Attributes & Behaviours) Personable and engaging, can fit into an SME business culture. Ability to build strong relationships and take people on a journey, and gain buy-in when implementing change to processes. Detail-oriented, analytical and strong decision-making skills. Able to build rapport quickly and take people on a journey. Effective communication and negotiation skills. Working Arrangements & Location: Headquartered in the East Midlands, this individual will attend the office for at least 3 days a week and spend the other 2 days travelling across the UK meeting clients. The role involves business travel to client sites, and the successful candidate will need to be able to commit their schedule to the business needs. Ford & Stanley Interview Process: 1st Stage: Candidate Discovery: An open, conversational and consultative discussion where interested candidates are assessed on their suitability for the role in the context of the above and challenged on how the opportunity lines up with their career aspirations, motivations, financial expectations and personal circumstances. 2nd Stage: The shortlist : Candidates are asked to reflect on the candidate discovery discussion, take time to reflect on the opportunity and undertake subsequent research on the client business, reporting back on their thoughts, questions and providing additional specific information on their suitability (if applicable). Final checks of role, package and logistical alignments made. Client Company s Interview Process: 1st Stage Teams interview with a focus on their background and soft skill suitability with both the General Manager and HR Manager. Psychometric Test: Candidates successful at the 1st stage will undergo a Personality Assessment, which will inform the conversation at the 2nd Stage. This assessment will be organised and provided by Ford & Stanley Executive Search. 2nd Stage Face-to-face interview with General Manager and HR Manager. 3rd Stage Rubber stamping session with preferred candidate. Good to know: The position has occurred as a result of business growth and a subsequent need for a contracts subject matter expert. The duties are currently being performed by the General Manager and split between various business units and individuals. Due to gaps in the Commercial Function, the company has a number of difficult-to-exit contracts that do not add optimal value. A major task will be reviewing and renegotiating contracts if applicable. The successful individual will report to the General Manager, with a dotted line into the Commercial Director. The role does not have any direct reports; however, has senior-level accountabilities involving opening doors, creating processes and frameworks and professionalising the function in line with the business s long-term aspirations for growth. The business environment can be described as agile, quick, and unaffected by red tape. This is an SME with an incredible passion for the products, industry, progress and achievements of the collective. With a business culture of name, not a number , this is a business where everyone knows everyone , and this sets the business apart from others in the sector. With the flagship product expected to be in circulation for decades, there is a real sense of creating a legacy. The successful candidate will become part of this legacy and be one of the key players. The goals for the first year and beyond are ambitious between setting up processes, frameworks and a cost model from scratch, this individual will have tight timeframes for setting up agreements and assessing the industry for further opportunities. For those with a rail background, a black book of contacts will be beneficial, but not essential. The company have a foot in the door with major players already due to their high reputation and well-networked senior leadership. However, they will be able to capitalise on those relationships, and equally, pursue, develop and close cold leads as well. While operational and hands-on business development responsibilities fall under the remit of the position, a strategic flair and aspiration are essential to the completion of business objectives, and the success of this individual will be directly linked to the success of the business. Budget: Low: £60,000 / Mid: £62,500 / High: £65,000 + wider business benefits. Executive Search Delivery Team: Tom Norton Head of Executive Search: Client & Search Management & Advisory, Offer Negotiation, Emma Barlow Senior Research Associate: Shortlisting, Networking, Research, Search, Longlisting, Interviews, Data & Market Intel Ralitsa Kuzeva Executive Assistant: Diary Management, Coordination, Candidate Experience About Ford & Stanley Executive Search: Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Jul 22, 2025
Full time
Candidate Opportunity Briefing Document Ford & Stanley Executive Search (Part of the Ford & Stanley Group) are a leading Executive search firm to the UK, North American and European Rail, Defence, Technology & Heavy Manufacturing industries. Our search directors, search consultants and research teams specialise in all horizontal functions of our clients' organisations with expertise spanning engineering, commercial, procurement, HR, IT, finance, HSQE, sales, projects, operations and c-suite. We are trusted by over 100 leading organisations when they seek to make a leadership appointment, be that a permanent appointment or interim solutions. We have been appointed by our client company on a retained search for a Group Commercial Manager, who is a contract subject matter expert, who will professionalise the function, establishing processes and frameworks, open new doors and grow existing relationships. Below you will find an candidate opportunity briefing document developed from notes taken during the scoping meeting (Situational Discovery) held between the Senior Research Associate and Head of Ford & Stanley Executive Search of Ford & Stanley Executive Search and the General Manager and Personnel and Administration Manager. This brief is designed to give candidates a deeper insight into the opportunity inherent within the role, the challenges the role presents, and provide access to the detail that sits behind the job specification. Key deliverables within the first 12 months include: Within the first 6 10 months of their tenure, the successful individual will need to review all existing contracts and set up a robust cost model. Contracts will need to be set up quickly, and the Group Commercial Manager will need to develop an understanding of those agreements at pace. To evaluate the market and understand requirements for the flagship product, gaining the utmost commercial advantage from this. Essential Hard Skills (Skills & Experience) Proven experience in contract negotiation and business development. Rail industry leasing experience required (passenger / freight / gateways) or an industry with very similar leasing arrangements, such as aerospace. Experience of commanding a business development remit both capable of maximising opportunity with established connections, as well as taking a cold lead and translating it into business opportunity. Strong track record of managing internal and external stakeholders. (Desirable) A black book and existing connections or ability to build from scratch. Essential Soft Skills (Attributes & Behaviours) Personable and engaging, can fit into an SME business culture. Ability to build strong relationships and take people on a journey, and gain buy-in when implementing change to processes. Detail-oriented, analytical and strong decision-making skills. Able to build rapport quickly and take people on a journey. Effective communication and negotiation skills. Working Arrangements & Location: Headquartered in the East Midlands, this individual will attend the office for at least 3 days a week and spend the other 2 days travelling across the UK meeting clients. The role involves business travel to client sites, and the successful candidate will need to be able to commit their schedule to the business needs. Ford & Stanley Interview Process: 1st Stage: Candidate Discovery: An open, conversational and consultative discussion where interested candidates are assessed on their suitability for the role in the context of the above and challenged on how the opportunity lines up with their career aspirations, motivations, financial expectations and personal circumstances. 2nd Stage: The shortlist : Candidates are asked to reflect on the candidate discovery discussion, take time to reflect on the opportunity and undertake subsequent research on the client business, reporting back on their thoughts, questions and providing additional specific information on their suitability (if applicable). Final checks of role, package and logistical alignments made. Client Company s Interview Process: 1st Stage Teams interview with a focus on their background and soft skill suitability with both the General Manager and HR Manager. Psychometric Test: Candidates successful at the 1st stage will undergo a Personality Assessment, which will inform the conversation at the 2nd Stage. This assessment will be organised and provided by Ford & Stanley Executive Search. 2nd Stage Face-to-face interview with General Manager and HR Manager. 3rd Stage Rubber stamping session with preferred candidate. Good to know: The position has occurred as a result of business growth and a subsequent need for a contracts subject matter expert. The duties are currently being performed by the General Manager and split between various business units and individuals. Due to gaps in the Commercial Function, the company has a number of difficult-to-exit contracts that do not add optimal value. A major task will be reviewing and renegotiating contracts if applicable. The successful individual will report to the General Manager, with a dotted line into the Commercial Director. The role does not have any direct reports; however, has senior-level accountabilities involving opening doors, creating processes and frameworks and professionalising the function in line with the business s long-term aspirations for growth. The business environment can be described as agile, quick, and unaffected by red tape. This is an SME with an incredible passion for the products, industry, progress and achievements of the collective. With a business culture of name, not a number , this is a business where everyone knows everyone , and this sets the business apart from others in the sector. With the flagship product expected to be in circulation for decades, there is a real sense of creating a legacy. The successful candidate will become part of this legacy and be one of the key players. The goals for the first year and beyond are ambitious between setting up processes, frameworks and a cost model from scratch, this individual will have tight timeframes for setting up agreements and assessing the industry for further opportunities. For those with a rail background, a black book of contacts will be beneficial, but not essential. The company have a foot in the door with major players already due to their high reputation and well-networked senior leadership. However, they will be able to capitalise on those relationships, and equally, pursue, develop and close cold leads as well. While operational and hands-on business development responsibilities fall under the remit of the position, a strategic flair and aspiration are essential to the completion of business objectives, and the success of this individual will be directly linked to the success of the business. Budget: Low: £60,000 / Mid: £62,500 / High: £65,000 + wider business benefits. Executive Search Delivery Team: Tom Norton Head of Executive Search: Client & Search Management & Advisory, Offer Negotiation, Emma Barlow Senior Research Associate: Shortlisting, Networking, Research, Search, Longlisting, Interviews, Data & Market Intel Ralitsa Kuzeva Executive Assistant: Diary Management, Coordination, Candidate Experience About Ford & Stanley Executive Search: Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.