Job Title: Tutor - Roofing (Sheeting/Cladding) Job Type: Part-time, Permanent Location: Devon (in person) Pay Rate: 35.50 per hour Pension: Additional 28% employer pension contribution Overview A further education provider is seeking part-time Roofing Associate Tutor to teach apprentices in roofing sheeting/cladding . This role suits an experienced roofer who wants to pass on trade skills. Teaching qualifications are not required , and training can be provided. Key Responsibilities Deliver practical and classroom-based training to roofing apprentices Teach sheeting/cladding installation Assess learner progress and provide feedback Create teaching resources and lesson materials Support learners as part of a construction delivery team Essential Requirements Industry experience in roofing (sheeting/cladding and/or slating/tiling) Confident using roofing tools and equipment Good communication skills and ability to explain processes clearly Organised, reliable, and approachable Flexible and willing to support wider team activity Benefits 35.50 per teaching hour (includes market supplement) Employer pension contribution of 28% Training and support towards a teaching qualification Progression opportunities Potential additional payment up to 5,000 (subject to eligibility, if new to FE teaching) Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Tutor - Roofing (Sheeting/Cladding) Job Type: Part-time, Permanent Location: Devon (in person) Pay Rate: 35.50 per hour Pension: Additional 28% employer pension contribution Overview A further education provider is seeking part-time Roofing Associate Tutor to teach apprentices in roofing sheeting/cladding . This role suits an experienced roofer who wants to pass on trade skills. Teaching qualifications are not required , and training can be provided. Key Responsibilities Deliver practical and classroom-based training to roofing apprentices Teach sheeting/cladding installation Assess learner progress and provide feedback Create teaching resources and lesson materials Support learners as part of a construction delivery team Essential Requirements Industry experience in roofing (sheeting/cladding and/or slating/tiling) Confident using roofing tools and equipment Good communication skills and ability to explain processes clearly Organised, reliable, and approachable Flexible and willing to support wider team activity Benefits 35.50 per teaching hour (includes market supplement) Employer pension contribution of 28% Training and support towards a teaching qualification Progression opportunities Potential additional payment up to 5,000 (subject to eligibility, if new to FE teaching) Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited phone number removed acts as an Employment Agency.
Purpose of the Role The Senior Recruitment Consultant is responsible for managing and developing a profitable desk through effective client relationship management, business development, and high-quality candidate delivery. Key Responsibilities 1. Business Development & Client Management Proactively identify and win new business opportunities through sales calls, networking, and client visits. Maintain and develop strong relationships with existing clients to ensure repeat business and high satisfaction levels. Negotiate terms of business and service agreements in line with company policies. Provide consultative advice to clients on market trends, salary benchmarking, and recruitment strategy. 2. Candidate Attraction & Management Source, screen, and interview candidates through job boards, social media, referrals, and the company database. Match candidates effectively to client requirements, ensuring the best fit for both parties. Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from initial brief to placement and aftercare. Ensure all candidate and client information is handled compliantly and professionally. 3. Desk & Financial Performance Take ownership of a profitable recruitment desk (both temporary and permanent) Meet and exceed agreed KPIs, revenue, and margin targets. Accurately record activity, pipeline, and placements using the CRM system. Contribute to the overall performance and profitability of the branch/team. 4. Leadership & Team Contribution Support and mentor Recruitment Consultants, Resourcers, or Trainees where required. Share best practice and contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment. Deputise for the Branch Manager when necessary and support branch-wide initiatives. Key Skills & Competencies Strong business development and sales ability within a recruitment environment. Excellent relationship building and stakeholder management skills. High level of professionalism, integrity, and resilience. Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing skills. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Results driven, with a proven ability to meet and exceed targets. Experience & Qualifications Minimum 2 years recruitment experience Proven track record of consistent billing and business growth. Experience managing client accounts and winning new business. Knowledge of relevant recruitment legislation and compliance requirements. Proficiency with CRM systems and major job boards. Personal Attributes Ambitious, self-motivated, and commercially astute. Team player with a supportive and collaborative mindset. Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. Positive attitude, adaptable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. INDTB
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Purpose of the Role The Senior Recruitment Consultant is responsible for managing and developing a profitable desk through effective client relationship management, business development, and high-quality candidate delivery. Key Responsibilities 1. Business Development & Client Management Proactively identify and win new business opportunities through sales calls, networking, and client visits. Maintain and develop strong relationships with existing clients to ensure repeat business and high satisfaction levels. Negotiate terms of business and service agreements in line with company policies. Provide consultative advice to clients on market trends, salary benchmarking, and recruitment strategy. 2. Candidate Attraction & Management Source, screen, and interview candidates through job boards, social media, referrals, and the company database. Match candidates effectively to client requirements, ensuring the best fit for both parties. Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from initial brief to placement and aftercare. Ensure all candidate and client information is handled compliantly and professionally. 3. Desk & Financial Performance Take ownership of a profitable recruitment desk (both temporary and permanent) Meet and exceed agreed KPIs, revenue, and margin targets. Accurately record activity, pipeline, and placements using the CRM system. Contribute to the overall performance and profitability of the branch/team. 4. Leadership & Team Contribution Support and mentor Recruitment Consultants, Resourcers, or Trainees where required. Share best practice and contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment. Deputise for the Branch Manager when necessary and support branch-wide initiatives. Key Skills & Competencies Strong business development and sales ability within a recruitment environment. Excellent relationship building and stakeholder management skills. High level of professionalism, integrity, and resilience. Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing skills. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Results driven, with a proven ability to meet and exceed targets. Experience & Qualifications Minimum 2 years recruitment experience Proven track record of consistent billing and business growth. Experience managing client accounts and winning new business. Knowledge of relevant recruitment legislation and compliance requirements. Proficiency with CRM systems and major job boards. Personal Attributes Ambitious, self-motivated, and commercially astute. Team player with a supportive and collaborative mindset. Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills. Positive attitude, adaptable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. INDTB
Practice Finance Manager Location: South Devon (commutable from Exeter, Torbay, Plymouth) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Flexi Working Hours About the Role We are looking for an experienced Practice Finance Manager to join a respected professional services firm click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Practice Finance Manager Location: South Devon (commutable from Exeter, Torbay, Plymouth) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Flexi Working Hours About the Role We are looking for an experienced Practice Finance Manager to join a respected professional services firm click apply for full job details
Due to continued growth and ongoing success, were looking for a talented and driven Artworker to join an expanding design team at a Head Office in Plymouth. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a wide range of creative projects across packaging, marketing communications, and digital platforms. As an integral part of the team, youll be responsible for developing artwork thats ready for bot click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Due to continued growth and ongoing success, were looking for a talented and driven Artworker to join an expanding design team at a Head Office in Plymouth. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a wide range of creative projects across packaging, marketing communications, and digital platforms. As an integral part of the team, youll be responsible for developing artwork thats ready for bot click apply for full job details
Electrical Maintenance Engineer- Poultry (Day & Night Shifts) Location: Willand Salary: Competitive + Benefits About Us Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual that's eager to join a prestigious employer within the FMCG se click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Electrical Maintenance Engineer- Poultry (Day & Night Shifts) Location: Willand Salary: Competitive + Benefits About Us Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual that's eager to join a prestigious employer within the FMCG se click apply for full job details
Mechanical Maintenance Technician Location: Willand, South Devon Salary: Highly Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package Shifts: Continental Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off Day Shifts: 06:00 - 18:00; Night Shifts: 18:00 - 06:00 About Us: Join 2 Sisters Food Group , one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Maintenance Technician Location: Willand, South Devon Salary: Highly Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package Shifts: Continental Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off Day Shifts: 06:00 - 18:00; Night Shifts: 18:00 - 06:00 About Us: Join 2 Sisters Food Group , one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites click apply for full job details
A leading healthcare organization in Plymouth is seeking a Deputy Divisional Director of Operations to provide strategic and operational leadership. You will ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care while managing an assigned Directorate and contributing to service improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, significant operational management experience, and strong analytical skills. This senior role includes accountability for meeting performance targets and leading a team in a dynamic healthcare environment. Flexible working is encouraged.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
A leading healthcare organization in Plymouth is seeking a Deputy Divisional Director of Operations to provide strategic and operational leadership. You will ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care while managing an assigned Directorate and contributing to service improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, significant operational management experience, and strong analytical skills. This senior role includes accountability for meeting performance targets and leading a team in a dynamic healthcare environment. Flexible working is encouraged.
HR Administrator - Temporary role until October Location: Willand, Cullompton Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8AM-4PM Salary: Competitive Salary + benefits About Us Join 2 Sisters Food Group , one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
HR Administrator - Temporary role until October Location: Willand, Cullompton Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8AM-4PM Salary: Competitive Salary + benefits About Us Join 2 Sisters Food Group , one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites click apply for full job details
Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Position: Head of Faculty - Physical Education and Outdoor Education Location: The Greater Horseshoe School, Heathfield, TQ12 6RH Salary: From £44,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:40pm Tuesday 8:30am-5:00pm (training) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we put wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you work 80% of your hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already adopted the 4DWW, with others preparing to introduce it once fully staffed-making now a great time to join . About the Role The Head of Faculty (PE and Outdoor Education) is a key leadership role responsible for shaping, developing, and delivering an inspiring PE and Outdoor Education curriculum across all key stages. You will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, SENDCo, and clinical team to ensure every student has access to high-quality physical education, outdoor learning experiences, and extra-curricular opportunities that support their academic, social, and personal development. This role combines strategic leadership, curriculum oversight, and team management to ensure the department delivers excellence and promotes a culture of high expectations across the school. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop an engaging PE and Outdoor Education curriculum across all key stages and sites Ensure high standards of pupil attainment, progress, and outcomes within the faculty Inspire, motivate, and manage the PE and ODE team, providing supervision, performance management, and career development support Design and implement differentiated schemes of work that enable all students to make progress and achieve their potential Undertake regular audits, quality assurance checks, and self-evaluation to maintain and improve standards across the department Ensure all Health and Safety requirements are met in lessons, outdoor activities, and preparation areas This role is ideal for an ambitious, creative, and dynamic leader with a passion for PE, outdoor education, and student wellbeing, who can inspire a team and make a lasting impact on young people's learning and personal development. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS and a relevant honours degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEMH needs, with experience supporting pupils who may also present with ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Knowledgeable: Comfortable teaching all three areas of PE and ODE Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us The Greater Horseshoe School is an independent special school near Newton Abbot in Devon, providing education for young people with complex needs. Set in a peaceful woodland environment and supported by a nearby care farm, we combine academic and vocational programmes with outdoor learning and therapeutic approaches tailored to each pupil's individual strengths and needs. Our experienced staff work closely with every young person to remove barriers to learning, foster personal and social development, and create a caring, inclusive environment that enables pupils to achieve positive outcomes and build the skills, confidence, and resilience needed for their future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. Benefits include: Life Assurance & Pension scheme Mental health support, physical health checks, and wellbeing services Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) to choose perks that suit you Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS . We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Position: Head of Faculty - Physical Education and Outdoor Education Location: The Greater Horseshoe School, Heathfield, TQ12 6RH Salary: From £44,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:40pm Tuesday 8:30am-5:00pm (training) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we put wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you work 80% of your hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already adopted the 4DWW, with others preparing to introduce it once fully staffed-making now a great time to join . About the Role The Head of Faculty (PE and Outdoor Education) is a key leadership role responsible for shaping, developing, and delivering an inspiring PE and Outdoor Education curriculum across all key stages. You will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, SENDCo, and clinical team to ensure every student has access to high-quality physical education, outdoor learning experiences, and extra-curricular opportunities that support their academic, social, and personal development. This role combines strategic leadership, curriculum oversight, and team management to ensure the department delivers excellence and promotes a culture of high expectations across the school. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop an engaging PE and Outdoor Education curriculum across all key stages and sites Ensure high standards of pupil attainment, progress, and outcomes within the faculty Inspire, motivate, and manage the PE and ODE team, providing supervision, performance management, and career development support Design and implement differentiated schemes of work that enable all students to make progress and achieve their potential Undertake regular audits, quality assurance checks, and self-evaluation to maintain and improve standards across the department Ensure all Health and Safety requirements are met in lessons, outdoor activities, and preparation areas This role is ideal for an ambitious, creative, and dynamic leader with a passion for PE, outdoor education, and student wellbeing, who can inspire a team and make a lasting impact on young people's learning and personal development. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS and a relevant honours degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEMH needs, with experience supporting pupils who may also present with ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Knowledgeable: Comfortable teaching all three areas of PE and ODE Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us The Greater Horseshoe School is an independent special school near Newton Abbot in Devon, providing education for young people with complex needs. Set in a peaceful woodland environment and supported by a nearby care farm, we combine academic and vocational programmes with outdoor learning and therapeutic approaches tailored to each pupil's individual strengths and needs. Our experienced staff work closely with every young person to remove barriers to learning, foster personal and social development, and create a caring, inclusive environment that enables pupils to achieve positive outcomes and build the skills, confidence, and resilience needed for their future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. Benefits include: Life Assurance & Pension scheme Mental health support, physical health checks, and wellbeing services Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) to choose perks that suit you Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS . We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Quality Manager Barnstaple Permanent Relocation support available Are you a seasoned Quality Manager with a strong track record in driving excellence across ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 frameworks? Do you thrive in a manufacturing environment where continuous improvement and customer satisfaction are top priorities? If so, we want to hear from you. We are recruiting on behalf of a leading global manufacture
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Quality Manager Barnstaple Permanent Relocation support available Are you a seasoned Quality Manager with a strong track record in driving excellence across ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 frameworks? Do you thrive in a manufacturing environment where continuous improvement and customer satisfaction are top priorities? If so, we want to hear from you. We are recruiting on behalf of a leading global manufacture
Start Times:Between 04 00 days and 17 00 nights Average Shift:10 hours (paid breaks) Pay Rate:£19.24 between 06:00 and 18:00 £22.13 between 18:00 and 22:00 £28.86 between 22:00 and 06:00 Schedule:Monday to Friday or Monday to Saturday Contract:26-week Temp to Perm Were recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading supplier of goods to businesses, who is looking for reliable and professional click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Seasonal
Start Times:Between 04 00 days and 17 00 nights Average Shift:10 hours (paid breaks) Pay Rate:£19.24 between 06:00 and 18:00 £22.13 between 18:00 and 22:00 £28.86 between 22:00 and 06:00 Schedule:Monday to Friday or Monday to Saturday Contract:26-week Temp to Perm Were recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading supplier of goods to businesses, who is looking for reliable and professional click apply for full job details
Deputy Divisional Director of Operations The Deputy Divisional Director of Operations is a senior leadership role within University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, providing strategic and operational leadership to support the delivery of high-quality, safe and effective patient care. Reporting to the Divisional Director of Operations and working closely with the Directorate Clinical Director and Directorate Matron, the postholder plays a key role in delivering a clinically led, operationally delivered healthcare system. The role includes direct accountability for the operational management of an assigned Directorate, alongside broader Divisional responsibilities, and regularly deputises for the Divisional Director of Operations at Divisional and Trust level. Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification. Main duties of the job The postholder is responsible for providing day-to-day operational leadership of the Directorate, ensuring delivery against national and local performance standards including elective and urgent care targets, cancer pathways, diagnostics, workforce metrics and financial plans. Key duties include overseeing demand and capacity planning, managing operational escalation, leading service improvement and transformation initiatives, supporting digital and pathway redesign, and contributing to Divisional and Trust-wide performance management. The role also includes participation in the senior manager on-call rota, leading responses to site pressures and major incidents, and representing the Trust at internal and external meetings when required. About us We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted. Job responsibilities 1. Strategic & Business Planning a) Developing and leading clear service visions and strategic plans for the Directorate in considering all relevant Departments and Services, which are set within the context of the wider Divisional plan and overall direction of the Trust. b) Develop the annual Directorates Business Plan in conjunction with the Departments and Service level teams. c) Ensuring that the Directorates Senior Management team focuses on the most critical areas; these include the development of key staff groups, processes to facilitate the ongoing achievement of access targets (including the RTT and cancer targets), and efficiency improvements to enable the Directorate to achieve its financial obligations. 2. Operational Management a) Lead responsibility with the Directorate for the development of the Business Plan and monitoring progress. b) Lead responsibility for Department/ Service level viability which will include the implementation of the Business Plan and progress monitoring. c) Responsible for all aspects of the operational management of the Directorate. d) Ensure the delivery of all performance targets contained in the Business Plan including waiting lists, finance and CQC standards, analysis of highly complex, multi- stranded data in order to shape interventions/ address shortfalls in performance. e) Responsible for dealing with and responding to complaints, in line with local protocols. f) Lead a range of service improvement projects across the Directorate to deliver improvements in the efficiency and effectiveness of services. g) Ensure that clinical and support processes are mapped, bottlenecks are identified and solutions to these are implemented in order to maximise opportunities for service improvement. h) Workforce plans in place that ensure the efficient and effective utilisation of staff i) Take part in the managers on call rota. For further details please see attached JD&PS. Person Specification Qualifications Degree in a relevant subject (or able to demonstrate equivalent level of experience) Proven evidence of commitment to continuing professional development. Post-graduate qualification to master's degree/MBA or equivalent demonstrable experience, plus significant further proven knowledge and demonstrable experience as above to doctorate level Knowledge & Experience Proven management skills including effective team and people management demonstrable experience Demonstrable experience of successful operational management at a middle/senior management level within a complex organisation. Understanding of Payment by Results and its impact. Confident in cross-divisional collaboration and matrix management. Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to distil key themes and trends from complex information. Manage clinical and business risks, developing action plans to improve performance. Ability to analyse highly complex data and formulate reports. Able to work in a busy environment and to tight deadlines. Personal credibility, with the ability to quickly gain the confidence of others including clinicians, managers, staff and users of services. Good team player, capacity to work with clinicians and staff at all levels. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Deputy Divisional Director of Operations The Deputy Divisional Director of Operations is a senior leadership role within University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, providing strategic and operational leadership to support the delivery of high-quality, safe and effective patient care. Reporting to the Divisional Director of Operations and working closely with the Directorate Clinical Director and Directorate Matron, the postholder plays a key role in delivering a clinically led, operationally delivered healthcare system. The role includes direct accountability for the operational management of an assigned Directorate, alongside broader Divisional responsibilities, and regularly deputises for the Divisional Director of Operations at Divisional and Trust level. Preference will be given to internal Trust staff, as well as 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon who are able to display recent relevant experience as dictated by the Person Specification. Main duties of the job The postholder is responsible for providing day-to-day operational leadership of the Directorate, ensuring delivery against national and local performance standards including elective and urgent care targets, cancer pathways, diagnostics, workforce metrics and financial plans. Key duties include overseeing demand and capacity planning, managing operational escalation, leading service improvement and transformation initiatives, supporting digital and pathway redesign, and contributing to Divisional and Trust-wide performance management. The role also includes participation in the senior manager on-call rota, leading responses to site pressures and major incidents, and representing the Trust at internal and external meetings when required. About us We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted. Job responsibilities 1. Strategic & Business Planning a) Developing and leading clear service visions and strategic plans for the Directorate in considering all relevant Departments and Services, which are set within the context of the wider Divisional plan and overall direction of the Trust. b) Develop the annual Directorates Business Plan in conjunction with the Departments and Service level teams. c) Ensuring that the Directorates Senior Management team focuses on the most critical areas; these include the development of key staff groups, processes to facilitate the ongoing achievement of access targets (including the RTT and cancer targets), and efficiency improvements to enable the Directorate to achieve its financial obligations. 2. Operational Management a) Lead responsibility with the Directorate for the development of the Business Plan and monitoring progress. b) Lead responsibility for Department/ Service level viability which will include the implementation of the Business Plan and progress monitoring. c) Responsible for all aspects of the operational management of the Directorate. d) Ensure the delivery of all performance targets contained in the Business Plan including waiting lists, finance and CQC standards, analysis of highly complex, multi- stranded data in order to shape interventions/ address shortfalls in performance. e) Responsible for dealing with and responding to complaints, in line with local protocols. f) Lead a range of service improvement projects across the Directorate to deliver improvements in the efficiency and effectiveness of services. g) Ensure that clinical and support processes are mapped, bottlenecks are identified and solutions to these are implemented in order to maximise opportunities for service improvement. h) Workforce plans in place that ensure the efficient and effective utilisation of staff i) Take part in the managers on call rota. For further details please see attached JD&PS. Person Specification Qualifications Degree in a relevant subject (or able to demonstrate equivalent level of experience) Proven evidence of commitment to continuing professional development. Post-graduate qualification to master's degree/MBA or equivalent demonstrable experience, plus significant further proven knowledge and demonstrable experience as above to doctorate level Knowledge & Experience Proven management skills including effective team and people management demonstrable experience Demonstrable experience of successful operational management at a middle/senior management level within a complex organisation. Understanding of Payment by Results and its impact. Confident in cross-divisional collaboration and matrix management. Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to distil key themes and trends from complex information. Manage clinical and business risks, developing action plans to improve performance. Ability to analyse highly complex data and formulate reports. Able to work in a busy environment and to tight deadlines. Personal credibility, with the ability to quickly gain the confidence of others including clinicians, managers, staff and users of services. Good team player, capacity to work with clinicians and staff at all levels. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Up to £32k DOE Onsite Exeter Our client is a thriving, people-focused business delivering high-quality service solutions across the UK and internationally. With a collaborative culture, modern office environment, and a strong reputation for innovation and employee development, they are committed to supporting growth and rewarding success. The team continues to expand, offering excellent career progression within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Role: This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced leader from an office, hospitality, travel, or retail environment who is looking to take the next step in their career. The Customer Support Team Lead will motivate and support a dynamic team, ensuring exceptional service delivery for clients and customers. This is a hands on leadership role suited to someone proactive, resilient, and passionate about developing others in a fast paced, evolving business. Responsibilities of the Customer Support Team Lead: Lead, motivate, and support a customer support team to deliver consistently high service standards. Collaborate with key internal stakeholders to review feedback and drive continuous improvement. Conduct regular 1-to-1s, coaching sessions, and performance reviews to support team development. Contribute to business-wide initiatives, working cross functionally to enhance customer experience and internal processes. Requirements of the Customer Support Team Lead: Proven leadership experience in an office-based environment; hospitality or retail sector experience advantageous. Strong people management capability, with the ability to inspire and develop a high-performing team. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a calm and adaptable approach to change. Customer-focused mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement. Benefits: Salary up to £32,000 DOE. 27 days holiday (including 2 rest days) + bank holidays, plus your birthday off. Private healthcare and 24-hour GP access. Pension scheme with increasing employer contributions. Sabbatical options, quarterly reward experiences, and opportunities for travel. Electric car, cycle, and tech salary sacrifice schemes, plus wellbeing support. If you're an ambitious leader ready to make an impact in a growing customer support function, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a business that truly values its people and promotes from within. Note on Sponsorship We regret to inform you that at this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Up to £32k DOE Onsite Exeter Our client is a thriving, people-focused business delivering high-quality service solutions across the UK and internationally. With a collaborative culture, modern office environment, and a strong reputation for innovation and employee development, they are committed to supporting growth and rewarding success. The team continues to expand, offering excellent career progression within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Role: This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced leader from an office, hospitality, travel, or retail environment who is looking to take the next step in their career. The Customer Support Team Lead will motivate and support a dynamic team, ensuring exceptional service delivery for clients and customers. This is a hands on leadership role suited to someone proactive, resilient, and passionate about developing others in a fast paced, evolving business. Responsibilities of the Customer Support Team Lead: Lead, motivate, and support a customer support team to deliver consistently high service standards. Collaborate with key internal stakeholders to review feedback and drive continuous improvement. Conduct regular 1-to-1s, coaching sessions, and performance reviews to support team development. Contribute to business-wide initiatives, working cross functionally to enhance customer experience and internal processes. Requirements of the Customer Support Team Lead: Proven leadership experience in an office-based environment; hospitality or retail sector experience advantageous. Strong people management capability, with the ability to inspire and develop a high-performing team. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a calm and adaptable approach to change. Customer-focused mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement. Benefits: Salary up to £32,000 DOE. 27 days holiday (including 2 rest days) + bank holidays, plus your birthday off. Private healthcare and 24-hour GP access. Pension scheme with increasing employer contributions. Sabbatical options, quarterly reward experiences, and opportunities for travel. Electric car, cycle, and tech salary sacrifice schemes, plus wellbeing support. If you're an ambitious leader ready to make an impact in a growing customer support function, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a business that truly values its people and promotes from within. Note on Sponsorship We regret to inform you that at this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship.
Sales Executive Permanent Location: Barnstaple (Office Based) Salary: £40,000 Basic and OTE £55,000 - £60,000 - uncapped commission) plus excellent benefits Are you a high-performing sales professional who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment? Do you want to use your skills to help individuals at a pivotal point in their lives? We're working with a growing and values-led organisation loo click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Sales Executive Permanent Location: Barnstaple (Office Based) Salary: £40,000 Basic and OTE £55,000 - £60,000 - uncapped commission) plus excellent benefits Are you a high-performing sales professional who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment? Do you want to use your skills to help individuals at a pivotal point in their lives? We're working with a growing and values-led organisation loo click apply for full job details
JOB DESCRIPTION & PERSON SPECIFICATION Role: Executive Assistant/Operational & Admin Support Based: Totnes Hours: Full time (37.5 hours per week) Starting salary: 27k p.a. plus performance bonus Mego is a well-established niche recruitment company with an enviable reputation for delivering outstanding customer service to corporate clients across the south west, year on year. Go visit (url removed) to learn more. This is a multifaceted, office-based role where you'll be given the autonomy to run and grow within the business. We are a small team of incredibly focused and driven people dedicated to making things happen for our clients. The horizons are broad so ambition is good. This is what we will want you to do Provide organisational, operational and administrative support to the two directors. Conduct market research, prospective client identification and contact name verification. Plan, design and implement digital marketing campaigns and activity. Support recruitment consultants in resourcing and qualifying workers and candidates for vacancies we are recruiting for. Support the onboarding team with the assessment, vetting and referencing of workers and candidates. And this is who we are looking for: A special someone ideally educated to degree level with and an active and inquiring mind set. Who is also creative with, hopefully, amazing design and presentation skills so you can make an impact on digital media. An organised person; this is a given as you'll need to help organise people who believe in rainbows and unicorns. The confidence and ability to communicate really well with other humans (and use generative AI). You will also need a full UK driving licence and ideally your own set of wheels Lastly, but probably most importantly, you'll want to make a difference and define yourself as someone wanting to carve out their career with us, demonstrating your commitment and determination to succeed. If any or all of this floats your boat then write today to founder and MD Chris Leonard at (url removed)
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION & PERSON SPECIFICATION Role: Executive Assistant/Operational & Admin Support Based: Totnes Hours: Full time (37.5 hours per week) Starting salary: 27k p.a. plus performance bonus Mego is a well-established niche recruitment company with an enviable reputation for delivering outstanding customer service to corporate clients across the south west, year on year. Go visit (url removed) to learn more. This is a multifaceted, office-based role where you'll be given the autonomy to run and grow within the business. We are a small team of incredibly focused and driven people dedicated to making things happen for our clients. The horizons are broad so ambition is good. This is what we will want you to do Provide organisational, operational and administrative support to the two directors. Conduct market research, prospective client identification and contact name verification. Plan, design and implement digital marketing campaigns and activity. Support recruitment consultants in resourcing and qualifying workers and candidates for vacancies we are recruiting for. Support the onboarding team with the assessment, vetting and referencing of workers and candidates. And this is who we are looking for: A special someone ideally educated to degree level with and an active and inquiring mind set. Who is also creative with, hopefully, amazing design and presentation skills so you can make an impact on digital media. An organised person; this is a given as you'll need to help organise people who believe in rainbows and unicorns. The confidence and ability to communicate really well with other humans (and use generative AI). You will also need a full UK driving licence and ideally your own set of wheels Lastly, but probably most importantly, you'll want to make a difference and define yourself as someone wanting to carve out their career with us, demonstrating your commitment and determination to succeed. If any or all of this floats your boat then write today to founder and MD Chris Leonard at (url removed)
A leading retail company in Plymouth seeks an Operations Manager to oversee store operations and merchandising. This role involves developing associates, ensuring operational excellence, and delivering outstanding customer service. Candidates should possess supervisory experience, strong decision-making skills, and flexibility in availability. A college degree or equivalent experience is preferred, along with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
A leading retail company in Plymouth seeks an Operations Manager to oversee store operations and merchandising. This role involves developing associates, ensuring operational excellence, and delivering outstanding customer service. Candidates should possess supervisory experience, strong decision-making skills, and flexibility in availability. A college degree or equivalent experience is preferred, along with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
REGIONAL SUPPORT OFFICER Based in the NEU South West office (Exeter, EX2 7FW) Permanent, full-time Commencing salary £47,701 per annum The National Education Union is a force for change in the world of education, bringing together more than 450,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff and leaders working in maintained and independent schools and colleges across the UK. Regional Support Officers have a key role in supporting members, activists and lay officers across the region. They do this by providing a wide range of support in delivering the region's strategic objectives to members and lay officers, in particular undertaking individual casework, advice on employment law and conditions of service, pay and bargaining, and recruitment and organising. The successful candidates will therefore need to be able to demonstrate good knowledge of employment law, practices, policies and procedures as well as a good understanding of trade union organising. We are looking for applicants who can work as part of a team with good organisational and communication skills, who are able to prioritise work under pressure, use initiative and have sound analytical and problem-solving skills. The role of Regional Support Officer is an office-based role, however other work and training may be required to be undertaken at different locations in the region and our London Headquarters. Prospective applicants are also advised that your normal place of work will be the NEU office specified in this advert and that the NEU operates 'Blended Working Arrangements' for office based staff, which means you will typically need to be based in the designated NEU office for 3 to 4 days a week (based on a full-time contract), with the remaining days based at home, and subject to business needs. In addition to salary, we offer good conditions including 33 days' annual leave plus four Christmas closure days and a defined benefit pension scheme. Salary and benefits are pro-rata for part-time applicants. Further details can be downloaded from our website via the button below where applicants will be able to complete an online application on our recruitment portal. Closing date is mid-day Tuesday 10 February 2026. We welcome applications from individuals seeking part-time, job-share or other flexible working arrangements. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
REGIONAL SUPPORT OFFICER Based in the NEU South West office (Exeter, EX2 7FW) Permanent, full-time Commencing salary £47,701 per annum The National Education Union is a force for change in the world of education, bringing together more than 450,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff and leaders working in maintained and independent schools and colleges across the UK. Regional Support Officers have a key role in supporting members, activists and lay officers across the region. They do this by providing a wide range of support in delivering the region's strategic objectives to members and lay officers, in particular undertaking individual casework, advice on employment law and conditions of service, pay and bargaining, and recruitment and organising. The successful candidates will therefore need to be able to demonstrate good knowledge of employment law, practices, policies and procedures as well as a good understanding of trade union organising. We are looking for applicants who can work as part of a team with good organisational and communication skills, who are able to prioritise work under pressure, use initiative and have sound analytical and problem-solving skills. The role of Regional Support Officer is an office-based role, however other work and training may be required to be undertaken at different locations in the region and our London Headquarters. Prospective applicants are also advised that your normal place of work will be the NEU office specified in this advert and that the NEU operates 'Blended Working Arrangements' for office based staff, which means you will typically need to be based in the designated NEU office for 3 to 4 days a week (based on a full-time contract), with the remaining days based at home, and subject to business needs. In addition to salary, we offer good conditions including 33 days' annual leave plus four Christmas closure days and a defined benefit pension scheme. Salary and benefits are pro-rata for part-time applicants. Further details can be downloaded from our website via the button below where applicants will be able to complete an online application on our recruitment portal. Closing date is mid-day Tuesday 10 February 2026. We welcome applications from individuals seeking part-time, job-share or other flexible working arrangements. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Air Conditioning / Ventilation Engineer Salary: £41,000 £43,000 per annum Location: Ashburton Job Type: Full-time Our client, based in South West Devon, is renowned for delivering exceptional air management services across Devon, Cornwall, and Somerset. Due to their continued expansion, they are seeking a passionate and meticulous Air Conditioning / Ventilation Engineer to join their dedicated team. This role offers a unique opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and is looking for a fulfilling career with a focus on quality. Responsibilities: Install and commission split, VRF, and VRV air conditioning systems in clients' properties. Respond promptly to breakdown issues during normal business hours, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction. Deliver high-quality installation work with great attention to detail. Undertake annual maintenance of air conditioning and ventilation systems. Collaborate with team members to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency. Working hours are 08 00, Monday to Friday. There is no on-call rota with this role. There is very occasional overtime weekend / evening work as required. Ideal Candidate: Holds City and Guilds 2079 F Gas certification. Has an NVQ Level 2 in Air Conditioning. Possesses a valid CSCS card; PASMA / IPAF training can be provided as required. Is willing to undergo a DBS check. Requires a full UK driving licence. Exhibits excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Demonstrates a strong commitment to quality and client satisfaction. Benefits: Competitive annual salary of £41,000 £43,000, dependent on experience, with additional overtime opportunities. 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays. Company pension scheme after a 3-month qualifying period. Company van for work uses only, along with uniform and PPE provided. Mobile phone and specialist tools supplied to perform your duties effectively. Annual bonus to reward exceptional performance. Our client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. They welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background. If you are interested in joining their team and contributing to their reputation for quality service, please send your CV now. They look forward to hearing from you!
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Air Conditioning / Ventilation Engineer Salary: £41,000 £43,000 per annum Location: Ashburton Job Type: Full-time Our client, based in South West Devon, is renowned for delivering exceptional air management services across Devon, Cornwall, and Somerset. Due to their continued expansion, they are seeking a passionate and meticulous Air Conditioning / Ventilation Engineer to join their dedicated team. This role offers a unique opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and is looking for a fulfilling career with a focus on quality. Responsibilities: Install and commission split, VRF, and VRV air conditioning systems in clients' properties. Respond promptly to breakdown issues during normal business hours, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction. Deliver high-quality installation work with great attention to detail. Undertake annual maintenance of air conditioning and ventilation systems. Collaborate with team members to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency. Working hours are 08 00, Monday to Friday. There is no on-call rota with this role. There is very occasional overtime weekend / evening work as required. Ideal Candidate: Holds City and Guilds 2079 F Gas certification. Has an NVQ Level 2 in Air Conditioning. Possesses a valid CSCS card; PASMA / IPAF training can be provided as required. Is willing to undergo a DBS check. Requires a full UK driving licence. Exhibits excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Demonstrates a strong commitment to quality and client satisfaction. Benefits: Competitive annual salary of £41,000 £43,000, dependent on experience, with additional overtime opportunities. 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays. Company pension scheme after a 3-month qualifying period. Company van for work uses only, along with uniform and PPE provided. Mobile phone and specialist tools supplied to perform your duties effectively. Annual bonus to reward exceptional performance. Our client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. They welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background. If you are interested in joining their team and contributing to their reputation for quality service, please send your CV now. They look forward to hearing from you!
A private secure service provider is seeking a Medical Lead / General Adult Consultant to provide full-time psychiatric care in Devon. This role involves leading multidisciplinary teams and ensuring high-quality care for patients. The ideal candidate will be medically qualified with Consultant experience and a strong understanding of mental health developments. Attractive benefits include a significant salary, car allowance, and 30 days annual leave plus more. Join a supportive team dedicated to helping you succeed in your career.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
A private secure service provider is seeking a Medical Lead / General Adult Consultant to provide full-time psychiatric care in Devon. This role involves leading multidisciplinary teams and ensuring high-quality care for patients. The ideal candidate will be medically qualified with Consultant experience and a strong understanding of mental health developments. Attractive benefits include a significant salary, car allowance, and 30 days annual leave plus more. Join a supportive team dedicated to helping you succeed in your career.
We are supporting a major manufacturing site with the appointment of an experienced Project Engineer to support the delivery of capital equipment and process integration projects across production operations. This role plays a key part in the end-to-end implementation of new equipment , from FAT and SAT through installation, validation, commissioning, and ramp-up - ensuring a seamless transition int click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Seasonal
We are supporting a major manufacturing site with the appointment of an experienced Project Engineer to support the delivery of capital equipment and process integration projects across production operations. This role plays a key part in the end-to-end implementation of new equipment , from FAT and SAT through installation, validation, commissioning, and ramp-up - ensuring a seamless transition int click apply for full job details
An excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist to step into a senior leadership role, delivering complex and varied projects across multiple sectors. You'll support and mentor a talented team of ecologists, while also building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, design teams, and regulators. Key Responsibilities Lead on the delivery of ecological projects, including EcIAs, HRAs, BNG assessments, ES chapters and management plans Provide expert technical advice to clients and project teams Support and mentor junior and senior colleagues Contribute to business development and client engagement activities Maintain high professional standards while balancing commercial awareness What You'll Bring Relevant degree in ecology or related subject Proven experience at Senior Ecologist level (or equivalent) Strong communication and client-facing skills Excellent technical report writing experience Full membership of CIEEM (Chartered status desirable) Commercial acumen and ability to contribute to business growth Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Healthcare Pension Annual profit share scheme Flexible working between office, home, and site Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development Supportive, values-driven culture with a collaborative team environment Why Apply? Work on an exciting and varied portfolio of projects Join a supportive and experienced ecology team Benefit from flexible working and employee-ownership profit sharing Contribute to meaningful environmental outcomes while advancing your career When applying to any role through Cobalt, your CV will never be shared with a client without your prior consent. Apply in confidence below or get in touch with me for a confidential discussion about the position via or .
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced ecologist to step into a senior leadership role, delivering complex and varied projects across multiple sectors. You'll support and mentor a talented team of ecologists, while also building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, design teams, and regulators. Key Responsibilities Lead on the delivery of ecological projects, including EcIAs, HRAs, BNG assessments, ES chapters and management plans Provide expert technical advice to clients and project teams Support and mentor junior and senior colleagues Contribute to business development and client engagement activities Maintain high professional standards while balancing commercial awareness What You'll Bring Relevant degree in ecology or related subject Proven experience at Senior Ecologist level (or equivalent) Strong communication and client-facing skills Excellent technical report writing experience Full membership of CIEEM (Chartered status desirable) Commercial acumen and ability to contribute to business growth Full UK driving licence Salary & Benefits Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Healthcare Pension Annual profit share scheme Flexible working between office, home, and site Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development Supportive, values-driven culture with a collaborative team environment Why Apply? Work on an exciting and varied portfolio of projects Join a supportive and experienced ecology team Benefit from flexible working and employee-ownership profit sharing Contribute to meaningful environmental outcomes while advancing your career When applying to any role through Cobalt, your CV will never be shared with a client without your prior consent. Apply in confidence below or get in touch with me for a confidential discussion about the position via or .
Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Position: Head of Faculty - Science Location: The Greater Horseshoe School, Heathfield, TQ12 6RH Salary: From £44,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:40pm Tuesday 8:30am-5:00pm (training) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we put wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you work 80% of your hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already adopted the 4DWW, with others preparing to introduce it once fully staffed-making now a great time to join . About the Role The Head of Faculty (Science) plays a pivotal leadership role in driving high standards of teaching, learning and achievement across the Science department. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, you will lead the strategic development and delivery of an ambitious, inclusive and high-quality Science curriculum that meets the needs of all learners and supports the wider priorities of the school. This role combines curriculum leadership, people management and quality assurance, with a clear focus on improving outcomes for pupils across all key stages. Key Responsibilities Raise standards of pupil attainment and achievement across the Science faculty Take overall accountability for pupil progress, outcomes and performance within the department Monitor and support pupil progress through effective use of data and close collaboration with staff Lead the design, delivery and continuous development of a broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated Science curriculum across all key stages and sites Regularly review subjects and qualifications to reflect national developments and the evolving needs of students and the school Work with the Senior Leadership Team and Curriculum/Inclusion leads to develop, implement and evaluate whole-school faculty strategies Manage and deploy financial, physical and staffing resources effectively to support faculty and school development plans This role is ideal for an ambitious and reflective Science leader who is passionate about curriculum excellence, staff development and improving outcomes for every learner. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS and a relevant honours degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEMH needs, with experience supporting pupils who may also present with ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Knowledgeable: Comfortable teaching all three areas of science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us The Greater Horseshoe School is an independent special school near Newton Abbot in Devon, providing education for young people with complex needs. Set in a peaceful woodland environment and supported by a nearby care farm, we combine academic and vocational programmes with outdoor learning and therapeutic approaches tailored to each pupil's individual strengths and needs. Our experienced staff work closely with every young person to remove barriers to learning, foster personal and social development, and create a caring, inclusive environment that enables pupils to achieve positive outcomes and build the skills, confidence, and resilience needed for their future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. Benefits include: Life Assurance & Pension scheme Mental health support, physical health checks, and wellbeing services Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) to choose perks that suit you Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Position: Head of Faculty - Science Location: The Greater Horseshoe School, Heathfield, TQ12 6RH Salary: From £44,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:40pm Tuesday 8:30am-5:00pm (training) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we put wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you work 80% of your hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already adopted the 4DWW, with others preparing to introduce it once fully staffed-making now a great time to join . About the Role The Head of Faculty (Science) plays a pivotal leadership role in driving high standards of teaching, learning and achievement across the Science department. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, you will lead the strategic development and delivery of an ambitious, inclusive and high-quality Science curriculum that meets the needs of all learners and supports the wider priorities of the school. This role combines curriculum leadership, people management and quality assurance, with a clear focus on improving outcomes for pupils across all key stages. Key Responsibilities Raise standards of pupil attainment and achievement across the Science faculty Take overall accountability for pupil progress, outcomes and performance within the department Monitor and support pupil progress through effective use of data and close collaboration with staff Lead the design, delivery and continuous development of a broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated Science curriculum across all key stages and sites Regularly review subjects and qualifications to reflect national developments and the evolving needs of students and the school Work with the Senior Leadership Team and Curriculum/Inclusion leads to develop, implement and evaluate whole-school faculty strategies Manage and deploy financial, physical and staffing resources effectively to support faculty and school development plans This role is ideal for an ambitious and reflective Science leader who is passionate about curriculum excellence, staff development and improving outcomes for every learner. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS and a relevant honours degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEMH needs, with experience supporting pupils who may also present with ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Knowledgeable: Comfortable teaching all three areas of science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us The Greater Horseshoe School is an independent special school near Newton Abbot in Devon, providing education for young people with complex needs. Set in a peaceful woodland environment and supported by a nearby care farm, we combine academic and vocational programmes with outdoor learning and therapeutic approaches tailored to each pupil's individual strengths and needs. Our experienced staff work closely with every young person to remove barriers to learning, foster personal and social development, and create a caring, inclusive environment that enables pupils to achieve positive outcomes and build the skills, confidence, and resilience needed for their future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. Benefits include: Life Assurance & Pension scheme Mental health support, physical health checks, and wellbeing services Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) to choose perks that suit you Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Trainee Social Worker -Approach Social Work (formerly known as the Frontline programme) Looking for a career in childrens social work with purpose and a clear path for development? Applications to Approach Social Work have re-opened for a limited number of locations. This is the final opportunity to start the programme in summer 2026. As a children and families social worker, youll work directly wit
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Trainee Social Worker -Approach Social Work (formerly known as the Frontline programme) Looking for a career in childrens social work with purpose and a clear path for development? Applications to Approach Social Work have re-opened for a limited number of locations. This is the final opportunity to start the programme in summer 2026. As a children and families social worker, youll work directly wit
Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst (Dual Trained) Field based, Devon 32,000 - 37,000 Commercial contracts What's in it for you? Let's not bury the good stuff. Paid overtime worth up to 5,760 Paid travel time as part of your 40 hour working week, typically worth 3,000 to 4,000 per year 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Christmas shutdown included Fully equipped company vehicle with PPE, tools, and uniform Working away allowances for short and long term assignments Life assurance Healthcare cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing and reward platform with retail discounts Enhanced family friendly policie Let's be honest. This job is not for everyone. Asbestos work is technical, pressured, and carries real responsibility. But if you are good at it, and you care about doing it properly, it is also one of the most respected roles in the industry. This opportunity is with a long established, national hazardous materials consultancy that backs its site teams. Quality comes first. Corners do not get cut. And your technical judgement is trusted. If you are tired of being rushed, micromanaged, or treated like a number, this one is worth a look. What you will be doing Carrying out management, refurbishment and demolition surveys Completing asbestos in the ground surveys where required Undertaking air monitoring, reassurance testing, and airborne fibre counting Completing four stage clearances and challenging poor remediation when needed Working across commercial, industrial, and public sector sites Capturing accurate site data using tablet based systems Producing clear, defensible reports clients can rely on Working in line with HSG248 and HSG264 at all times Acting as a professional, calm point of contact on site What you will need BOHS P402, P403 and P404, or recognised equivalents Strong working knowledge of asbestos legislation and guidance A full UK driving licence Confidence working independently on site A professional, calm approach with clients and contractors
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst (Dual Trained) Field based, Devon 32,000 - 37,000 Commercial contracts What's in it for you? Let's not bury the good stuff. Paid overtime worth up to 5,760 Paid travel time as part of your 40 hour working week, typically worth 3,000 to 4,000 per year 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Christmas shutdown included Fully equipped company vehicle with PPE, tools, and uniform Working away allowances for short and long term assignments Life assurance Healthcare cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Wellbeing and reward platform with retail discounts Enhanced family friendly policie Let's be honest. This job is not for everyone. Asbestos work is technical, pressured, and carries real responsibility. But if you are good at it, and you care about doing it properly, it is also one of the most respected roles in the industry. This opportunity is with a long established, national hazardous materials consultancy that backs its site teams. Quality comes first. Corners do not get cut. And your technical judgement is trusted. If you are tired of being rushed, micromanaged, or treated like a number, this one is worth a look. What you will be doing Carrying out management, refurbishment and demolition surveys Completing asbestos in the ground surveys where required Undertaking air monitoring, reassurance testing, and airborne fibre counting Completing four stage clearances and challenging poor remediation when needed Working across commercial, industrial, and public sector sites Capturing accurate site data using tablet based systems Producing clear, defensible reports clients can rely on Working in line with HSG248 and HSG264 at all times Acting as a professional, calm point of contact on site What you will need BOHS P402, P403 and P404, or recognised equivalents Strong working knowledge of asbestos legislation and guidance A full UK driving licence Confidence working independently on site A professional, calm approach with clients and contractors
Management Accountant (Fixed-Term Contract) Exeter 3 months initially (with potential to extend to 6 months) £40,000 £45,000 (pro rata, DOE) We are recruiting for an experienced Management Accountant to join a well-established organisation on a fixed-term basis, supporting the finance function during a busy period click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Contractor
Management Accountant (Fixed-Term Contract) Exeter 3 months initially (with potential to extend to 6 months) £40,000 £45,000 (pro rata, DOE) We are recruiting for an experienced Management Accountant to join a well-established organisation on a fixed-term basis, supporting the finance function during a busy period click apply for full job details
Associate Director, Customer Relationships Job Reference metoffice/TP/344/1115 Permanent - Full Time Working Hours: 37 Location (City/Town): Exeter Closing Date: 04/02/2026 Profession: Leadership & Management Region / Division: UK Region Careers website category: Corporate Services Job Introduction We are pleased to bring to the market the role of Associate Director, Customer Relationships. As our Associate Director of Customer Relationships, you will provide strategic leadership to our Products and Services across Met Office, helping us deliver more impact, innovation and value to our customers.Your leadership will enable our people to feel empowered to innovate, deliver and thrive within a positive environment. Based in Exeter or Reading, your work will ensurethe Met Office can realise its business strategy to ensurecitizens, communities and businesses are served with trusted services which deliver growth and value. World changing work As one of the world's leading weather and climate organisations,the Met Office is a world leading scientific institution with a global reputation for excellence in weather and climate science and services. Our work supports everything from daily life and travel, to defence, agriculture, energy and emergency response. Your world of expertise Reporting to the Chief Customer Officer, you will be an expert in leading high level relationships with key customer contacts across government and industry, and will own the Met Office approach to strategic customer relationship.Being our most senior point of contact for most customer contracts, you will ensure that our partners and customers across government and industry get full value from our weather and climate intelligence. You will lead, inspire and develop your team to ensure the sustained achievement of Met Office objectives and an environment of trust and inclusion. Role model leadership behaviours so that our employees feel empoweredto innovate, deliver and thrive within a positive environment. You will lead the customer lifecycle, from the onboarding of key customers, ensuring their needs are met when engaging us. Lead our Market Postures work to identify market sectors in which we will focus. You will be Deputy to Chief Customer Officer assuming full Director delegations internally and externally, deputising at Executive and Main Board meetings. Effectively communicate and deliver transformational change across the business. Our work is life-changing, often life-saving and always life-enhancing. The Met Office is accredited as a 'Great Place to Work UK' and in addition has achieved a place on both the UK's 'Best Workplaces in Tech' and 'Best Workplaces for Women' lists. As our Associate Director your total reward package is potentially worth in the range of £103,515 annually, which includes: Base pay of £74,856 A discretionary performance related bonus Annual Leave starting at 27.5 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising to 32.5 days (plus Bank Holidays) after 5 years and option to buy or sell up to 5 days per year of annual leave A relocation package is available. Essential Criteria, skills and experience: We are seeking a permanent appointment for an exceptional leader whose experience aligns with our criteria: Able to inspire confidence with senior external stakeholders, with a track record of networking skills; gaining trust, credibility and building successful relationships. Demonstrable people leadership skills, with the ability to manage, support and inspire a multi-disciplinary senior team. Excellent skills in clear, confident, compelling communication to enable you to regularly negotiate and influence at Executive level to reach an agreed position in the best interest of the Met Office. Demonstrable and high level understanding of the end-to-end value chain of the organisation and how this influences and impacts products and services delivery to customers. Evidence of strong cross-functional working, with demonstrable evidence of building trusted, productive working relationships with senior colleagues across the organisation and operating collaboratively to deliver shared objectives. Some UK and international travel will be required. Our selection process To apply, follow the steps below which will includea Cover Letter/Supporting Statement for you to evidence your experience and skills against each of the essential criteria. Closing date Wednesday 4th February 23:59. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a first stage interview which will take place from March 2026 How to apply If you share our values, we'd love to hear from you. Apply below using your CV and a Cover Letter/Supporting Statement with evidence against each of the essential criteria.We recommend candidates use the CARL method (Context, Action, Result and Learning) for presenting evidence of experience and skills. Closing date Wednesday 4th February 23:59. How we can help: If you are considering applying and need support to do so, please contact us via . You can request adjustments either within your application or by contacting us.Should you be offered an interview, please be aware there may be a selection exercise which could include a presentation, written test or a scenario-based activity. You can select in your application to be considered under the Disability Confident Scheme. To be invited to interview/assessment under this scheme, your application must meet the essential criteria for the role. We understand that great minds don't always think alike and as an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from those with all protected characteristics.We recruit on merit, fairness, and open competition in line with the Civil Service Code. We can only accept applications from those eligible to live and work in the UK - please refer to GOV.UK for information. We require Security clearance, for which you need to have resided in the UK for at least 3 of the last 5 years to be eligible, 2 of these years must be immediately preceding the point of your application. You will need to achieve full security clearance within your first 6 months with us.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Associate Director, Customer Relationships Job Reference metoffice/TP/344/1115 Permanent - Full Time Working Hours: 37 Location (City/Town): Exeter Closing Date: 04/02/2026 Profession: Leadership & Management Region / Division: UK Region Careers website category: Corporate Services Job Introduction We are pleased to bring to the market the role of Associate Director, Customer Relationships. As our Associate Director of Customer Relationships, you will provide strategic leadership to our Products and Services across Met Office, helping us deliver more impact, innovation and value to our customers.Your leadership will enable our people to feel empowered to innovate, deliver and thrive within a positive environment. Based in Exeter or Reading, your work will ensurethe Met Office can realise its business strategy to ensurecitizens, communities and businesses are served with trusted services which deliver growth and value. World changing work As one of the world's leading weather and climate organisations,the Met Office is a world leading scientific institution with a global reputation for excellence in weather and climate science and services. Our work supports everything from daily life and travel, to defence, agriculture, energy and emergency response. Your world of expertise Reporting to the Chief Customer Officer, you will be an expert in leading high level relationships with key customer contacts across government and industry, and will own the Met Office approach to strategic customer relationship.Being our most senior point of contact for most customer contracts, you will ensure that our partners and customers across government and industry get full value from our weather and climate intelligence. You will lead, inspire and develop your team to ensure the sustained achievement of Met Office objectives and an environment of trust and inclusion. Role model leadership behaviours so that our employees feel empoweredto innovate, deliver and thrive within a positive environment. You will lead the customer lifecycle, from the onboarding of key customers, ensuring their needs are met when engaging us. Lead our Market Postures work to identify market sectors in which we will focus. You will be Deputy to Chief Customer Officer assuming full Director delegations internally and externally, deputising at Executive and Main Board meetings. Effectively communicate and deliver transformational change across the business. Our work is life-changing, often life-saving and always life-enhancing. The Met Office is accredited as a 'Great Place to Work UK' and in addition has achieved a place on both the UK's 'Best Workplaces in Tech' and 'Best Workplaces for Women' lists. As our Associate Director your total reward package is potentially worth in the range of £103,515 annually, which includes: Base pay of £74,856 A discretionary performance related bonus Annual Leave starting at 27.5 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising to 32.5 days (plus Bank Holidays) after 5 years and option to buy or sell up to 5 days per year of annual leave A relocation package is available. Essential Criteria, skills and experience: We are seeking a permanent appointment for an exceptional leader whose experience aligns with our criteria: Able to inspire confidence with senior external stakeholders, with a track record of networking skills; gaining trust, credibility and building successful relationships. Demonstrable people leadership skills, with the ability to manage, support and inspire a multi-disciplinary senior team. Excellent skills in clear, confident, compelling communication to enable you to regularly negotiate and influence at Executive level to reach an agreed position in the best interest of the Met Office. Demonstrable and high level understanding of the end-to-end value chain of the organisation and how this influences and impacts products and services delivery to customers. Evidence of strong cross-functional working, with demonstrable evidence of building trusted, productive working relationships with senior colleagues across the organisation and operating collaboratively to deliver shared objectives. Some UK and international travel will be required. Our selection process To apply, follow the steps below which will includea Cover Letter/Supporting Statement for you to evidence your experience and skills against each of the essential criteria. Closing date Wednesday 4th February 23:59. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a first stage interview which will take place from March 2026 How to apply If you share our values, we'd love to hear from you. Apply below using your CV and a Cover Letter/Supporting Statement with evidence against each of the essential criteria.We recommend candidates use the CARL method (Context, Action, Result and Learning) for presenting evidence of experience and skills. Closing date Wednesday 4th February 23:59. How we can help: If you are considering applying and need support to do so, please contact us via . You can request adjustments either within your application or by contacting us.Should you be offered an interview, please be aware there may be a selection exercise which could include a presentation, written test or a scenario-based activity. You can select in your application to be considered under the Disability Confident Scheme. To be invited to interview/assessment under this scheme, your application must meet the essential criteria for the role. We understand that great minds don't always think alike and as an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from those with all protected characteristics.We recruit on merit, fairness, and open competition in line with the Civil Service Code. We can only accept applications from those eligible to live and work in the UK - please refer to GOV.UK for information. We require Security clearance, for which you need to have resided in the UK for at least 3 of the last 5 years to be eligible, 2 of these years must be immediately preceding the point of your application. You will need to achieve full security clearance within your first 6 months with us.
Want to do the best work of your life? Make your mark at Europe's leading entertainment brand. Our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work - a place where you can be yourself and let your skills shine. The Senior Manager of Awards will lead on individual title awards strategy, submissions, campaigns and event management across Sky Original Series (Scripted, Entertainment, Arts, Factual, Kids) & Film. The role reports to Head of Awards within a dedicated team of three and is a highly cross-functional role within the organisation. This job would suit someone from an Awards and/or publicity background and is a great opportunity to work on ambitious Sky Originals, as well as the broader range of content on Sky. This is a fixed term contract starting April 2026 and running through 2026/7 Awards season. While the role sits across Film & Television Awards, we are looking for candidates who have experience of leading and executing Film awards campaigns. Please note some ad hoc weekend, evening work and travel will be required. What you'll do: Awards Strategy & Submissions: Work with the Head of Awards to devise individual Awards strategies for priority titles throughout the year. The role leads on the day-to-day submissions process for major and regional Film and TV awards, including BAFTA Film, BAFTA TV, RTS, Grierson's and UK craft guilds, collating and seeking sign off on submission materials from producers and internal commissioning teams. Event Support & Management: As part of our year-round Awards work, this role oversees awards ceremony logistics, including talent travel, scheduling and hospitality, and plays a critical role in delivering Sky's presence at Award ceremonies, programming industry events to engage voters, including screenings and panels, and delivering Sky's sponsorships. Relationship Management: This role will collaborate cross-functionally with partners within Sky, including Publicity, Marketing & Social, to deliver Awards campaigns and to maximise Awards opportunities for every show across their lifecycle include capturing on-set assets, junket requests/ activity, photography. The role will also liaise with co-production and international partners on FYC activity and hold relationships with awards bodies and guilds in the UK. What you'll bring: Experience working within the UK Awards space and can bring knowledge and existing relationships to the role. Critical skills include strategic communications, creative campaigning and an ability to understand editorial from page to screen, coupled with a proactive and can-do mindset, strong project management, event management and operational expertise. A natural ability to build trusted relationships with on and off-screen talent and the agility to work in a complex and matrixed organisation with multiple stakeholders. Team Overview We want to make Sky famous for exceptional content and a place where Europe's top creatives want to do their best work. We're agile, seeking out untold stories while working in creative partnership with today's best writers, producers and on-screen talent - bringing viewers content they wouldn't find anywhere else. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Chiswick Park, Gunnersbury, Acton Town and Ealing Broadway tube stations. There's also plenty of parking, bike shelters and showers. On campus you'll find six subsidised restaurants and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we've been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we've committed £30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We've also set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation. At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. And we'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Want to do the best work of your life? Make your mark at Europe's leading entertainment brand. Our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work - a place where you can be yourself and let your skills shine. The Senior Manager of Awards will lead on individual title awards strategy, submissions, campaigns and event management across Sky Original Series (Scripted, Entertainment, Arts, Factual, Kids) & Film. The role reports to Head of Awards within a dedicated team of three and is a highly cross-functional role within the organisation. This job would suit someone from an Awards and/or publicity background and is a great opportunity to work on ambitious Sky Originals, as well as the broader range of content on Sky. This is a fixed term contract starting April 2026 and running through 2026/7 Awards season. While the role sits across Film & Television Awards, we are looking for candidates who have experience of leading and executing Film awards campaigns. Please note some ad hoc weekend, evening work and travel will be required. What you'll do: Awards Strategy & Submissions: Work with the Head of Awards to devise individual Awards strategies for priority titles throughout the year. The role leads on the day-to-day submissions process for major and regional Film and TV awards, including BAFTA Film, BAFTA TV, RTS, Grierson's and UK craft guilds, collating and seeking sign off on submission materials from producers and internal commissioning teams. Event Support & Management: As part of our year-round Awards work, this role oversees awards ceremony logistics, including talent travel, scheduling and hospitality, and plays a critical role in delivering Sky's presence at Award ceremonies, programming industry events to engage voters, including screenings and panels, and delivering Sky's sponsorships. Relationship Management: This role will collaborate cross-functionally with partners within Sky, including Publicity, Marketing & Social, to deliver Awards campaigns and to maximise Awards opportunities for every show across their lifecycle include capturing on-set assets, junket requests/ activity, photography. The role will also liaise with co-production and international partners on FYC activity and hold relationships with awards bodies and guilds in the UK. What you'll bring: Experience working within the UK Awards space and can bring knowledge and existing relationships to the role. Critical skills include strategic communications, creative campaigning and an ability to understand editorial from page to screen, coupled with a proactive and can-do mindset, strong project management, event management and operational expertise. A natural ability to build trusted relationships with on and off-screen talent and the agility to work in a complex and matrixed organisation with multiple stakeholders. Team Overview We want to make Sky famous for exceptional content and a place where Europe's top creatives want to do their best work. We're agile, seeking out untold stories while working in creative partnership with today's best writers, producers and on-screen talent - bringing viewers content they wouldn't find anywhere else. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Chiswick Park, Gunnersbury, Acton Town and Ealing Broadway tube stations. There's also plenty of parking, bike shelters and showers. On campus you'll find six subsidised restaurants and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we've been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we've committed £30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We've also set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation. At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. And we'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
HGV Driver Location : Cullompton Shift : 4 out of 6 days, based on a 9-week rolling rota. Do you have a UK Class 1 or Class 2 Licence? If 'YES,' we want to hear from you! About the Role As an HGV Driver, you will: Deliver chilled and frozen products on multidrop radial routes across Devon and Cornwall using a temperature-controlled trailer click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
HGV Driver Location : Cullompton Shift : 4 out of 6 days, based on a 9-week rolling rota. Do you have a UK Class 1 or Class 2 Licence? If 'YES,' we want to hear from you! About the Role As an HGV Driver, you will: Deliver chilled and frozen products on multidrop radial routes across Devon and Cornwall using a temperature-controlled trailer click apply for full job details
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract Agricultural Fitter and Mechanic Do you have experience working on the maintenance and repairs of agricultural equipment such as: tractors, cultivating equipment, conveyors and packaging lines? Are you experienced click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract Agricultural Fitter and Mechanic Do you have experience working on the maintenance and repairs of agricultural equipment such as: tractors, cultivating equipment, conveyors and packaging lines? Are you experienced click apply for full job details
Retail Advisor Salary: £13.12 Working hours: 20 Location: Newton Abbot Whats in it for you? £13.12 per hour + on-target commission rewarding your performance and drive 24/7 Online GP accessfor you and your immediate family because your wellbeing matters Market-leading paid carers leave supporting you when your loved ones need you most Equal family leave 18 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay for all new
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Retail Advisor Salary: £13.12 Working hours: 20 Location: Newton Abbot Whats in it for you? £13.12 per hour + on-target commission rewarding your performance and drive 24/7 Online GP accessfor you and your immediate family because your wellbeing matters Market-leading paid carers leave supporting you when your loved ones need you most Equal family leave 18 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay for all new
We are seeking an experienced Sub Agent to assist with the establishment and management of logistical operational resources (people, and physical assets) in order to implement the plan for the assigned project safely, on time and to the required quality and efficiency. Location : Devonport Dockyard Naval Base, Plymouth Hours: Full Time, Permanent, 45 hours per week Due to the site being a high Security Military Naval base, additional security checks will need to be made - BPSS level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Responsibilities As a Sub-Agent you'll be working within the Devonport Dockyard team, supporting them in the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site, Your day to day will include: Ensuring sufficient resources (labour, plant, materials and subcontractors) are procured and available in sufficient time to deliver the activities within your area of responsibility. Managing the engineering team to ensure that works are accurately and clearly set out before work commences. Reviewing and ensuring that Inspection and Test Plans and checklist are in place and being followed. Devising site processes for maintaining records in line with client and KBJV requirements and ensuring these are followed by other members of the team. Management of subcontractors. What are we looking for? This role of Sub-Agent is great for you if: Proven track record in delivering construction/civils/logistics operations. CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager. SMSTS/ SSSTS We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role you will be required to complete a Government Security Check BPSS Clearance, which takes place before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Sub Agent to assist with the establishment and management of logistical operational resources (people, and physical assets) in order to implement the plan for the assigned project safely, on time and to the required quality and efficiency. Location : Devonport Dockyard Naval Base, Plymouth Hours: Full Time, Permanent, 45 hours per week Due to the site being a high Security Military Naval base, additional security checks will need to be made - BPSS level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Responsibilities As a Sub-Agent you'll be working within the Devonport Dockyard team, supporting them in the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site, Your day to day will include: Ensuring sufficient resources (labour, plant, materials and subcontractors) are procured and available in sufficient time to deliver the activities within your area of responsibility. Managing the engineering team to ensure that works are accurately and clearly set out before work commences. Reviewing and ensuring that Inspection and Test Plans and checklist are in place and being followed. Devising site processes for maintaining records in line with client and KBJV requirements and ensuring these are followed by other members of the team. Management of subcontractors. What are we looking for? This role of Sub-Agent is great for you if: Proven track record in delivering construction/civils/logistics operations. CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager. SMSTS/ SSSTS We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role you will be required to complete a Government Security Check BPSS Clearance, which takes place before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit careers/making-ground). This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
About The Role Healthcare Service Technician As a technician, you play a key part in the success of phs. To our customers, you are the face of the company. Your excellent customer service skills help keep our customers happy and ensure they remain our customers! As a Service Technicianin our Healthcare division, your time will be split. Half your time will be spent driving prearranged routes to our
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
About The Role Healthcare Service Technician As a technician, you play a key part in the success of phs. To our customers, you are the face of the company. Your excellent customer service skills help keep our customers happy and ensure they remain our customers! As a Service Technicianin our Healthcare division, your time will be split. Half your time will be spent driving prearranged routes to our
A leading climate organization in Exeter seeks an Associate Director of Customer Relationships to provide strategic leadership in delivering value to customers. This role involves overseeing customer engagement, leading a multi-disciplinary team, and ensuring successful relationships with key stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience, exceptional communication skills, and a proven ability to inspire confidence at the executive level. A competitive compensation package is on offer.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
A leading climate organization in Exeter seeks an Associate Director of Customer Relationships to provide strategic leadership in delivering value to customers. This role involves overseeing customer engagement, leading a multi-disciplinary team, and ensuring successful relationships with key stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience, exceptional communication skills, and a proven ability to inspire confidence at the executive level. A competitive compensation package is on offer.
Catering Assistant Tiverton, Devon About Us Founded in 1604, Blundells is a co-educational independent school for pupils aged 3 18 years. Boasting excellent facilities and the best in pastoral care, we are committed to providing an outstanding learning experience for all students click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Catering Assistant Tiverton, Devon About Us Founded in 1604, Blundells is a co-educational independent school for pupils aged 3 18 years. Boasting excellent facilities and the best in pastoral care, we are committed to providing an outstanding learning experience for all students click apply for full job details
Want to do the best work of your life? Make your mark at Europe's leading entertainment brand. Our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work - a place where you can be yourself and let your skills shine. The Senior Manager of Awards will lead on individual title awards strategy, submissions, campaigns and event management across Sky Original Series (Scripted, Entertainment, Arts, Factual, Kids) & Film. The role reports to Head of Awards within a dedicated team of three and is a highly cross-functional role within the organisation. This job would suit someone from an Awards and/or publicity background and is a great opportunity to work on ambitious Sky Originals, as well as the broader range of content on Sky. This is a fixed term contract starting April 2026 and running through 2026/7 Awards season. While the role sits across Film & Television Awards, we are looking for candidates who have experience of leading and executing Film awards campaigns. Please note some ad hoc weekend, evening work and travel will be required. What you'll do: Awards Strategy & Submissions: Work with the Head of Awards to devise individual Awards strategies for priority titles throughout the year. The role leads on the day-to-day submissions process for major and regional Film and TV awards, including BAFTA Film, BAFTA TV, RTS, Grierson's and UK craft guilds, collating and seeking sign off on submission materials from producers and internal commissioning teams. Event Support & Management: As part of our year-round Awards work, this role oversees awards ceremony logistics, including talent travel, scheduling and hospitality, and plays a critical role in delivering Sky's presence at Award ceremonies, programming industry events to engage voters, including screenings and panels, and delivering Sky's sponsorships. Relationship Management: This role will collaborate cross-functionally with partners within Sky, including Publicity, Marketing & Social, to deliver Awards campaigns and to maximise Awards opportunities for every show across their lifecycle include capturing on-set assets, junket requests/ activity, photography. The role will also liaise with co-production and international partners on FYC activity and hold relationships with awards bodies and guilds in the UK. What you'll bring: Experience working within the UK Awards space and can bring knowledge and existing relationships to the role. Critical skills include strategic communications, creative campaigning and an ability to understand editorial from page to screen, coupled with a proactive and can-do mindset, strong project management, event management and operational expertise. A natural ability to build trusted relationships with on and off-screen talent and the agility to work in a complex and matrixed organisation with multiple stakeholders. Team Overview We want to make Sky famous for exceptional content and a place where Europe's top creatives want to do their best work. We're agile, seeking out untold stories while working in creative partnership with today's best writers, producers and on-screen talent - bringing viewers content they wouldn't find anywhere else. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Chiswick Park, Gunnersbury, Acton Town and Ealing Broadway tube stations. There's also plenty of parking, bike shelters and showers. On campus you'll find six subsidised restaurants and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we've been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we've committed £30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We've also set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation. At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. And we'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Want to do the best work of your life? Make your mark at Europe's leading entertainment brand. Our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work - a place where you can be yourself and let your skills shine. The Senior Manager of Awards will lead on individual title awards strategy, submissions, campaigns and event management across Sky Original Series (Scripted, Entertainment, Arts, Factual, Kids) & Film. The role reports to Head of Awards within a dedicated team of three and is a highly cross-functional role within the organisation. This job would suit someone from an Awards and/or publicity background and is a great opportunity to work on ambitious Sky Originals, as well as the broader range of content on Sky. This is a fixed term contract starting April 2026 and running through 2026/7 Awards season. While the role sits across Film & Television Awards, we are looking for candidates who have experience of leading and executing Film awards campaigns. Please note some ad hoc weekend, evening work and travel will be required. What you'll do: Awards Strategy & Submissions: Work with the Head of Awards to devise individual Awards strategies for priority titles throughout the year. The role leads on the day-to-day submissions process for major and regional Film and TV awards, including BAFTA Film, BAFTA TV, RTS, Grierson's and UK craft guilds, collating and seeking sign off on submission materials from producers and internal commissioning teams. Event Support & Management: As part of our year-round Awards work, this role oversees awards ceremony logistics, including talent travel, scheduling and hospitality, and plays a critical role in delivering Sky's presence at Award ceremonies, programming industry events to engage voters, including screenings and panels, and delivering Sky's sponsorships. Relationship Management: This role will collaborate cross-functionally with partners within Sky, including Publicity, Marketing & Social, to deliver Awards campaigns and to maximise Awards opportunities for every show across their lifecycle include capturing on-set assets, junket requests/ activity, photography. The role will also liaise with co-production and international partners on FYC activity and hold relationships with awards bodies and guilds in the UK. What you'll bring: Experience working within the UK Awards space and can bring knowledge and existing relationships to the role. Critical skills include strategic communications, creative campaigning and an ability to understand editorial from page to screen, coupled with a proactive and can-do mindset, strong project management, event management and operational expertise. A natural ability to build trusted relationships with on and off-screen talent and the agility to work in a complex and matrixed organisation with multiple stakeholders. Team Overview We want to make Sky famous for exceptional content and a place where Europe's top creatives want to do their best work. We're agile, seeking out untold stories while working in creative partnership with today's best writers, producers and on-screen talent - bringing viewers content they wouldn't find anywhere else. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our unique office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your office base: Osterley: Our Osterley campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Chiswick Park, Gunnersbury, Acton Town and Ealing Broadway tube stations. There's also plenty of parking, bike shelters and showers. On campus you'll find six subsidised restaurants and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we've been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we've committed £30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We've also set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation. At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. And we'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Executive Director Appointment - Chief People Officer Joining us on a twelve to eighteen month fixed term contract/secondment basis as our Chief People Officer, you will play a central role in shaping the future of our organisation and ensuring our people feel valued, supported and empowered to deliver outstanding care. This is a pivotal Executive Board position, reporting directly to the Chief Executive, where your leadership will influence culture, workforce transformation and long term organisational success. We are seeking an inspiring, collaborative, and forward thinking leader with a strong professional background in HR and Organisational Development. You will bring credibility, confidence and compassion, alongside substantial experience operating at Board level or as a Deputy with some board exposure with a proven track record of leading people functions in a large complex organisation. Your leadership will drive workforce transformation, enabling new ways of working that bring our Trust strategy and the NHS 10-Year Plan to life and ensuring our communities not just today but for future generations to come. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead meaningful change, strengthening a culture that is empowering and genuinely committed to learning and improving. You will join an Executive Team united by a clear sense of purpose and a shared commitment to making University Hospitals Plymouth a great place to work and receive care. Main duties of the job Your Impact As Chief People Officer, you will: Champion and continue to embed our Trust Values, shaping a healthy, compassionate and inclusive culture where colleagues feel a sense of belonging and purpose. Lead workforce redesign and productivity programmes, ensuring our staffing models are fit for the future and aligned to clinical transformation and financial sustainability. Lead the development and delivery of a new, evidence-based People Strategy that strengthens and improves staff experience across the organisation. Drive the future transformation of People Services, using technology, automation and data-driven innovation to improve customer experience for staff and leaders. Advance system working, ensuring our organisation is an active and influential partner across the wider health and care landscape. Strengthen partnership working with trade unions, system partners and community organisations. Provide expert strategic advice to the Chief Executive and Board, influencing decision-making and shaping workforce strategy at the highest level. About us We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted. Job responsibilities Workforce Transformation and Delivery Lead delivery of the workforce aspects of the NHS 10-year plan, including exploration and implementation of innovative workforce models that enable and empower left shift (out of hospital, prevention, community care) in partnership with clinical and operational leaders. Partner with system and regional HR leaders to share best practices and accelerate adoption of new workforce solutions. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Champion a Trust-wide approach to EDI, driving cultural change so University Hospitals Plymouth is an employer where everyone can thrive. Oversee the design and delivery of EDI programmes with impact, from recruitment practices to career progression pathways. Support the Trust in meeting and exceeding statutory equalities duties and foster a workplace free from discrimination and disadvantage. Integrate social value and anchor institution principlesusing the Trusts position to promote local employment, inequalities reduction, apprenticeships, and community impact. HR Systems, Processes, and Manager Empowerment Establish and embed consistently high standards of HR systems and processes that support managers to lead, develop, and support their teams. Drive continued digital innovation in HR, ensuring managers and staff have accessible and effective tools for people management across the employee lifecycle. Work closely with our CDIO on innovative models for process automation to enable more efficient ways of working. Leadership Capability Development Strengthen leadership and management capability at all levels of the Trust through targeted training, development programmes, and interventions. Develop and deliver succession plans and talent pipelines for critical roles. Lead the Board and senior leadership team development, creating an environment of high trust, ambition, and accountability. Digital Transformation and Workforce Analytics Lead adoption of digital HR technologies (e.g., e-rostering, automation, AI-enabled talent management) to enhance operational efficiency and staff experience. Champion workforce analytics, using data to drive decisions on recruitment, retention, wellbeing, and productivity. Organisational Development Lead, model, and enable the Trusts journey toward inclusion and compassionate culturefrom strategy to delivery. Design and commission OD programmes and initiatives that drive organisational change, staff wellbeing and engagement, and outstanding patient care. Adapt reward and recognition frameworks to incentivise and embed Trust values. Teaching and Learning Work closely with the CMO and CNO to create an integrated Education and learning function catering for the needs of all sections of the workforce, to go live in 2026/7, ensuring excellence in clinical, managerial, and professional development. Forge strong partnerships with education providers and system partners to attract, retain, and continually develop the best talent. Workforce Planning and Performance Develop and deliver strategic and operational workforce plans, proactively forecasting needs now and for the future. Oversee recruitment and retention strategies for a diverse, skilled workforce. Monitor and report workforce performance metrics to Board and managers. Staff Voice and Co-production Promote productive partnership working with staff and trades unions. Lead improvements in staff satisfaction through regular engagement and responsive action. Amplify direct staff voice, involvement, and co-production in policy, practice, and culture, going beyond consultation to genuine empowerment. Provide professional leadership, vision, and direction for the Trusts Operational HR Services, Medical Workforce, Employee Relations, EDI, and Organisational Development. Advise the CEO, Board and senior leaders on sensitive workforce matters. Set and monitor the highest standards of confidentiality, integrity, and compliance in all people actions. Provide executive leadership for People workstreams and projects for the One Devon and working collaboratively with system partners across Devon and Cornwall and beyond. Contribute to and lead elements of the implementation of the system-wide People Plan. Proactively engage with the South West and national CPO networks to ensure engagement and relevant leaning from best practice. Executive Director Responsibilities Contribute fully to the Trusts overall strategy, Board effectiveness, and achievement of strategic and financial objectives including leadership of wider workstreams to support financial sustainability alongside delivery on year-on-year efficiencies within the workforce function. Maintain Board-level oversight and accountability for all corporate HR, organisational development, and EDI matters. Participate in the Executive Director on-call Rota. Maintain eligibility with Fit & Proper Persons Requirements. Person Specification Qualifications Educated to Master's degree level or equivalent Evidence of continuing professional development, with project management/leadership being particularly desirable Good knowledge of NHS regulatory frameworks, safety, financial procedures and statutory regulations CIPD Fellow Knowledge & Skills . click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Executive Director Appointment - Chief People Officer Joining us on a twelve to eighteen month fixed term contract/secondment basis as our Chief People Officer, you will play a central role in shaping the future of our organisation and ensuring our people feel valued, supported and empowered to deliver outstanding care. This is a pivotal Executive Board position, reporting directly to the Chief Executive, where your leadership will influence culture, workforce transformation and long term organisational success. We are seeking an inspiring, collaborative, and forward thinking leader with a strong professional background in HR and Organisational Development. You will bring credibility, confidence and compassion, alongside substantial experience operating at Board level or as a Deputy with some board exposure with a proven track record of leading people functions in a large complex organisation. Your leadership will drive workforce transformation, enabling new ways of working that bring our Trust strategy and the NHS 10-Year Plan to life and ensuring our communities not just today but for future generations to come. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead meaningful change, strengthening a culture that is empowering and genuinely committed to learning and improving. You will join an Executive Team united by a clear sense of purpose and a shared commitment to making University Hospitals Plymouth a great place to work and receive care. Main duties of the job Your Impact As Chief People Officer, you will: Champion and continue to embed our Trust Values, shaping a healthy, compassionate and inclusive culture where colleagues feel a sense of belonging and purpose. Lead workforce redesign and productivity programmes, ensuring our staffing models are fit for the future and aligned to clinical transformation and financial sustainability. Lead the development and delivery of a new, evidence-based People Strategy that strengthens and improves staff experience across the organisation. Drive the future transformation of People Services, using technology, automation and data-driven innovation to improve customer experience for staff and leaders. Advance system working, ensuring our organisation is an active and influential partner across the wider health and care landscape. Strengthen partnership working with trade unions, system partners and community organisations. Provide expert strategic advice to the Chief Executive and Board, influencing decision-making and shaping workforce strategy at the highest level. About us We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment manager for this post who will put you in touch with the recruitment team. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted. Job responsibilities Workforce Transformation and Delivery Lead delivery of the workforce aspects of the NHS 10-year plan, including exploration and implementation of innovative workforce models that enable and empower left shift (out of hospital, prevention, community care) in partnership with clinical and operational leaders. Partner with system and regional HR leaders to share best practices and accelerate adoption of new workforce solutions. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Champion a Trust-wide approach to EDI, driving cultural change so University Hospitals Plymouth is an employer where everyone can thrive. Oversee the design and delivery of EDI programmes with impact, from recruitment practices to career progression pathways. Support the Trust in meeting and exceeding statutory equalities duties and foster a workplace free from discrimination and disadvantage. Integrate social value and anchor institution principlesusing the Trusts position to promote local employment, inequalities reduction, apprenticeships, and community impact. HR Systems, Processes, and Manager Empowerment Establish and embed consistently high standards of HR systems and processes that support managers to lead, develop, and support their teams. Drive continued digital innovation in HR, ensuring managers and staff have accessible and effective tools for people management across the employee lifecycle. Work closely with our CDIO on innovative models for process automation to enable more efficient ways of working. Leadership Capability Development Strengthen leadership and management capability at all levels of the Trust through targeted training, development programmes, and interventions. Develop and deliver succession plans and talent pipelines for critical roles. Lead the Board and senior leadership team development, creating an environment of high trust, ambition, and accountability. Digital Transformation and Workforce Analytics Lead adoption of digital HR technologies (e.g., e-rostering, automation, AI-enabled talent management) to enhance operational efficiency and staff experience. Champion workforce analytics, using data to drive decisions on recruitment, retention, wellbeing, and productivity. Organisational Development Lead, model, and enable the Trusts journey toward inclusion and compassionate culturefrom strategy to delivery. Design and commission OD programmes and initiatives that drive organisational change, staff wellbeing and engagement, and outstanding patient care. Adapt reward and recognition frameworks to incentivise and embed Trust values. Teaching and Learning Work closely with the CMO and CNO to create an integrated Education and learning function catering for the needs of all sections of the workforce, to go live in 2026/7, ensuring excellence in clinical, managerial, and professional development. Forge strong partnerships with education providers and system partners to attract, retain, and continually develop the best talent. Workforce Planning and Performance Develop and deliver strategic and operational workforce plans, proactively forecasting needs now and for the future. Oversee recruitment and retention strategies for a diverse, skilled workforce. Monitor and report workforce performance metrics to Board and managers. Staff Voice and Co-production Promote productive partnership working with staff and trades unions. Lead improvements in staff satisfaction through regular engagement and responsive action. Amplify direct staff voice, involvement, and co-production in policy, practice, and culture, going beyond consultation to genuine empowerment. Provide professional leadership, vision, and direction for the Trusts Operational HR Services, Medical Workforce, Employee Relations, EDI, and Organisational Development. Advise the CEO, Board and senior leaders on sensitive workforce matters. Set and monitor the highest standards of confidentiality, integrity, and compliance in all people actions. Provide executive leadership for People workstreams and projects for the One Devon and working collaboratively with system partners across Devon and Cornwall and beyond. Contribute to and lead elements of the implementation of the system-wide People Plan. Proactively engage with the South West and national CPO networks to ensure engagement and relevant leaning from best practice. Executive Director Responsibilities Contribute fully to the Trusts overall strategy, Board effectiveness, and achievement of strategic and financial objectives including leadership of wider workstreams to support financial sustainability alongside delivery on year-on-year efficiencies within the workforce function. Maintain Board-level oversight and accountability for all corporate HR, organisational development, and EDI matters. Participate in the Executive Director on-call Rota. Maintain eligibility with Fit & Proper Persons Requirements. Person Specification Qualifications Educated to Master's degree level or equivalent Evidence of continuing professional development, with project management/leadership being particularly desirable Good knowledge of NHS regulatory frameworks, safety, financial procedures and statutory regulations CIPD Fellow Knowledge & Skills . click apply for full job details
A leading health organization in Plymouth is seeking a Chief People Officer on a fixed-term contract to shape HR strategy and culture. You will lead workforce transformation, ensuring staff experience aligns with the NHS 10-Year Plan. Ideal candidates will have extensive HR experience at the Board level, promoting equality, diversity, and innovative workforce solutions. This pivotal role enables you to empower staff, drive organizational change, and participate directly in a rewarding healthcare mission.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
A leading health organization in Plymouth is seeking a Chief People Officer on a fixed-term contract to shape HR strategy and culture. You will lead workforce transformation, ensuring staff experience aligns with the NHS 10-Year Plan. Ideal candidates will have extensive HR experience at the Board level, promoting equality, diversity, and innovative workforce solutions. This pivotal role enables you to empower staff, drive organizational change, and participate directly in a rewarding healthcare mission.
Residential Support Worker Location: Crediton Salary: £26,395.20 to £27,684.80 + £3,600 sleep-in bonus (annual average) Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian Group, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Care Worker, based within South West every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Residential Support Worker Location: Crediton Salary: £26,395.20 to £27,684.80 + £3,600 sleep-in bonus (annual average) Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian Group, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Care Worker, based within South West every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Position: Head of Faculty - English Location: The Greater Horseshoe School, Heathfield, TQ12 6RH Salary: From £44,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:40pm Tuesday 8:30am-5:00pm (training) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we put wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you work 80% of your hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already adopted the 4DWW, with others preparing to introduce it once fully staffed-making now a great time to join . About the Role The Head of Faculty (English) plays a central leadership role in driving excellence in teaching, learning, and student achievement across the English department. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and Curriculum/Inclusion leads, you will develop and deliver a broad, inclusive, and engaging curriculum that meets the needs of learners at all key stages. You will lead, inspire, and support your team to ensure consistently high standards and positive outcomes for every student. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of an ambitious, high-quality English curriculum across all key stages and sites Raise standards of pupil attainment and achievement within the faculty, ensuring accountability for outcomes Monitor pupil progress and work closely with staff to implement targeted support and interventions Ensure the curriculum is broad, balanced, relevant, differentiated, and regularly reviewed to meet national developments and school priorities Manage and deploy faculty resources effectively, including financial and physical assets, to support departmental and school development plans Undertake regular audits, monitoring, and quality assurance checks to maintain high standards in teaching and learning This role is ideal for an ambitious, reflective English leader passionate about curriculum excellence, staff development, and enabling every student to achieve their potential. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS and a relevant honours degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEMH needs, with experience supporting pupils who may also present with ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Knowledgeable: Comfortable teaching all three areas of English (Reading, Writing and Speaking and Listening) Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us The Greater Horseshoe School is an independent special school near Newton Abbot in Devon, providing education for young people with complex needs. Set in a peaceful woodland environment and supported by a nearby care farm, we combine academic and vocational programmes with outdoor learning and therapeutic approaches tailored to each pupil's individual strengths and needs. Our experienced staff work closely with every young person to remove barriers to learning, foster personal and social development, and create a caring, inclusive environment that enables pupils to achieve positive outcomes and build the skills, confidence, and resilience needed for their future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. Benefits include: Life Assurance & Pension scheme Mental health support, physical health checks, and wellbeing services Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) to choose perks that suit you Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Position: Head of Faculty - English Location: The Greater Horseshoe School, Heathfield, TQ12 6RH Salary: From £44,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:40pm Tuesday 8:30am-5:00pm (training) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we put wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you work 80% of your hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already adopted the 4DWW, with others preparing to introduce it once fully staffed-making now a great time to join . About the Role The Head of Faculty (English) plays a central leadership role in driving excellence in teaching, learning, and student achievement across the English department. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and Curriculum/Inclusion leads, you will develop and deliver a broad, inclusive, and engaging curriculum that meets the needs of learners at all key stages. You will lead, inspire, and support your team to ensure consistently high standards and positive outcomes for every student. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of an ambitious, high-quality English curriculum across all key stages and sites Raise standards of pupil attainment and achievement within the faculty, ensuring accountability for outcomes Monitor pupil progress and work closely with staff to implement targeted support and interventions Ensure the curriculum is broad, balanced, relevant, differentiated, and regularly reviewed to meet national developments and school priorities Manage and deploy faculty resources effectively, including financial and physical assets, to support departmental and school development plans Undertake regular audits, monitoring, and quality assurance checks to maintain high standards in teaching and learning This role is ideal for an ambitious, reflective English leader passionate about curriculum excellence, staff development, and enabling every student to achieve their potential. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS and a relevant honours degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEMH needs, with experience supporting pupils who may also present with ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Knowledgeable: Comfortable teaching all three areas of English (Reading, Writing and Speaking and Listening) Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us The Greater Horseshoe School is an independent special school near Newton Abbot in Devon, providing education for young people with complex needs. Set in a peaceful woodland environment and supported by a nearby care farm, we combine academic and vocational programmes with outdoor learning and therapeutic approaches tailored to each pupil's individual strengths and needs. Our experienced staff work closely with every young person to remove barriers to learning, foster personal and social development, and create a caring, inclusive environment that enables pupils to achieve positive outcomes and build the skills, confidence, and resilience needed for their future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. Benefits include: Life Assurance & Pension scheme Mental health support, physical health checks, and wellbeing services Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) to choose perks that suit you Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Brilliant at leading a team? Ready for the next step in your career as a Centre Manager with the UKs largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business with great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme! Here at National Tyres, we are looking for a Centre Manager, who will play a vital role in leading the team to success and providing an excellent customer journey and
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Brilliant at leading a team? Ready for the next step in your career as a Centre Manager with the UKs largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business with great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme! Here at National Tyres, we are looking for a Centre Manager, who will play a vital role in leading the team to success and providing an excellent customer journey and
Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Position: Head of Faculty - Pastoral Location: The Greater Horseshoe School, Heathfield, TQ12 6RH Salary: From £44,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:40pm Tuesday 8:30am-5:00pm (training) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we put wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you work 80% of your hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already adopted the 4DWW, with others preparing to introduce it once fully staffed-making now a great time to join . About the Role The Head of Faculty (Pastoral) plays a pivotal leadership role in shaping the pastoral and PSHE provision across the school, ensuring every student receives the support and guidance they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, the SENDCo, clinical team, and other key stakeholders, you will lead a team dedicated to high-quality pastoral care and PSHE delivery across all key stages. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership, ensuring the pastoral curriculum is engaging, inclusive, and responsive to the needs of all learners. Key Responsibilities Develop and lead an inspirational PSHE curriculum and pastoral programme across all key stages and sites Ensure the delivery of statutory PSHE content alongside additional pastoral support for students' social, emotional, and personal development Raise standards of pupil attainment and wellbeing within the pastoral faculty, monitoring progress and implementing targeted interventions Lead and inspire the pastoral team, providing performance management, supervision, and career development support Ensure the pastoral curriculum and PSHE schemes of work are broad, balanced, differentiated, and regularly updated in line with national developments and school priorities This role is ideal for a dynamic, reflective leader with a passion for pastoral care, PSHE, and student wellbeing, who is committed to making a lasting impact on young people's lives. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS and a relevant honours degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEMH needs, with experience supporting pupils who may also present with ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Knowledgeable: Comfortable teaching PSHE Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us The Greater Horseshoe School is an independent special school near Newton Abbot in Devon, providing education for young people with complex needs. Set in a peaceful woodland environment and supported by a nearby care farm, we combine academic and vocational programmes with outdoor learning and therapeutic approaches tailored to each pupil's individual strengths and needs. Our experienced staff work closely with every young person to remove barriers to learning, foster personal and social development, and create a caring, inclusive environment that enables pupils to achieve positive outcomes and build the skills, confidence, and resilience needed for their future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. Benefits include: Life Assurance & Pension scheme Mental health support, physical health checks, and wellbeing services Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) to choose perks that suit you Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Get Paid for Five Days but Only Work Four! Position: Head of Faculty - Pastoral Location: The Greater Horseshoe School, Heathfield, TQ12 6RH Salary: From £44,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata) Hours: 40.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Rota: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:40pm Tuesday 8:30am-5:00pm (training) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: March 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. At Outcomes First Group, we put wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you work 80% of your hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already adopted the 4DWW, with others preparing to introduce it once fully staffed-making now a great time to join . About the Role The Head of Faculty (Pastoral) plays a pivotal leadership role in shaping the pastoral and PSHE provision across the school, ensuring every student receives the support and guidance they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, the SENDCo, clinical team, and other key stakeholders, you will lead a team dedicated to high-quality pastoral care and PSHE delivery across all key stages. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership, ensuring the pastoral curriculum is engaging, inclusive, and responsive to the needs of all learners. Key Responsibilities Develop and lead an inspirational PSHE curriculum and pastoral programme across all key stages and sites Ensure the delivery of statutory PSHE content alongside additional pastoral support for students' social, emotional, and personal development Raise standards of pupil attainment and wellbeing within the pastoral faculty, monitoring progress and implementing targeted interventions Lead and inspire the pastoral team, providing performance management, supervision, and career development support Ensure the pastoral curriculum and PSHE schemes of work are broad, balanced, differentiated, and regularly updated in line with national developments and school priorities This role is ideal for a dynamic, reflective leader with a passion for pastoral care, PSHE, and student wellbeing, who is committed to making a lasting impact on young people's lives. About You We're looking for someone who is: Qualified: UK QTS and a relevant honours degree Experienced: Strong understanding of SEMH needs, with experience supporting pupils who may also present with ASC, learning difficulties, and complex needs Compassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challenges Knowledgeable: Comfortable teaching PSHE Creative & Flexible: You'll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needs About Us The Greater Horseshoe School is an independent special school near Newton Abbot in Devon, providing education for young people with complex needs. Set in a peaceful woodland environment and supported by a nearby care farm, we combine academic and vocational programmes with outdoor learning and therapeutic approaches tailored to each pupil's individual strengths and needs. Our experienced staff work closely with every young person to remove barriers to learning, foster personal and social development, and create a caring, inclusive environment that enables pupils to achieve positive outcomes and build the skills, confidence, and resilience needed for their future. Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people's lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. Benefits include: Life Assurance & Pension scheme Mental health support, physical health checks, and wellbeing services Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista) to choose perks that suit you Cycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase Schemes Family Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support 4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
Interim Accountant - Final Accounts & Capital Programme Location: Exeter (Hybrid or Remote) Rate: Up to £300 per day Duration: 6+ months Start: ASAP Hays are seeking an experienced interim finance professional to support our clients year-end closedown and strengthen their capital programme reporting during a critical period. This role provides essential capacity to ensure they meet their Final Accoun
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Interim Accountant - Final Accounts & Capital Programme Location: Exeter (Hybrid or Remote) Rate: Up to £300 per day Duration: 6+ months Start: ASAP Hays are seeking an experienced interim finance professional to support our clients year-end closedown and strengthen their capital programme reporting during a critical period. This role provides essential capacity to ensure they meet their Final Accoun
Porter Tiverton, Devon About Us Founded in 1604, Blundells is a co-educational independent school for pupils aged 3 18 years. Boasting excellent facilities and the best in pastoral care, we are committed to providing an outstanding learning experience for all students. Based in 90 acres of beautiful Devon countryside, Blundells fosters a friendly and open environment where both students and staff ca click apply for full job details
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Porter Tiverton, Devon About Us Founded in 1604, Blundells is a co-educational independent school for pupils aged 3 18 years. Boasting excellent facilities and the best in pastoral care, we are committed to providing an outstanding learning experience for all students. Based in 90 acres of beautiful Devon countryside, Blundells fosters a friendly and open environment where both students and staff ca click apply for full job details
A conservation organization in Exeter seeks an HR Operations Team Leader for a full-time, fixed-term role. You will oversee HR administration, coach managers on employee relations, and lead wellbeing initiatives. The ideal candidate should have CIPD Level 5 or equivalent experience and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. This role is pivotal in supporting a values-driven organizational culture and is based at Cricklepit Mill. Interviews will be conducted on 3 & 4 March.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
A conservation organization in Exeter seeks an HR Operations Team Leader for a full-time, fixed-term role. You will oversee HR administration, coach managers on employee relations, and lead wellbeing initiatives. The ideal candidate should have CIPD Level 5 or equivalent experience and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. This role is pivotal in supporting a values-driven organizational culture and is based at Cricklepit Mill. Interviews will be conducted on 3 & 4 March.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do Design and implement scalable APIs and backend services, primarily in Scala, to integrate ML models into production systems and deliver personalised experiences. Real time data processing and gRPC microservices (Typelevel stack). Take end-to-end ownership of services, from development to production operations Optimising the performance of the application in the cloud environments Creating/improving automated pipelines that support our Continuous Delivery process Build, scale and maintain large scale cloud-based services Work closely with data scientists, ML engineers, and product teams to align technical solutions with business goals. Refining the team processes to continuously integrate and working towards a continuously deliverable application. Championing best practices to develop clean, resilient code that performs at serious scale. Coaching and providing feedback to fellow developers. What you'll bring Strong software engineering skills with experience in Scala, ideally the typelevel stack (bonus if you have exposure to Golang and Python). Interest in machine learning, personalisation systems and cloud technology - even if you haven't worked extensively in ML before. Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, deploying, and maintaining production-grade APIs and backend services, including responsibility for reliability, performance, and on-call support. Hands-on experience working with data processing frameworks and distributed systems used to ingest, process, and store large-scale datasets, with an understanding of scalability, fault tolerance, and performance considerations. Practical experience with modern software development practices, including automated CI/CD pipelines, containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker), and deploying applications to cloud environments (e.g., AWS or GCP). Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate technical concepts clearly. A problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn new technologies and approaches. Ability to challenge technical choices, architecture, tools and processes Team overview Global OTT Technology Our team develops and supports market-leading video streaming services, underpinned by state-of-the-art engineering principles. We do this at huge scale: for over 50 million customers globally, spanning NBCUniversal Peacock in the US and Sky, NOW and SkyShowtime across Europe. No matter the device, the time or the place, we make sure that our diverse audiences can easily find and enjoy whatever they want to watch, choosing from the world's best entertainment, news and sport. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. What you'll do Design and implement scalable APIs and backend services, primarily in Scala, to integrate ML models into production systems and deliver personalised experiences. Real time data processing and gRPC microservices (Typelevel stack). Take end-to-end ownership of services, from development to production operations Optimising the performance of the application in the cloud environments Creating/improving automated pipelines that support our Continuous Delivery process Build, scale and maintain large scale cloud-based services Work closely with data scientists, ML engineers, and product teams to align technical solutions with business goals. Refining the team processes to continuously integrate and working towards a continuously deliverable application. Championing best practices to develop clean, resilient code that performs at serious scale. Coaching and providing feedback to fellow developers. What you'll bring Strong software engineering skills with experience in Scala, ideally the typelevel stack (bonus if you have exposure to Golang and Python). Interest in machine learning, personalisation systems and cloud technology - even if you haven't worked extensively in ML before. Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, deploying, and maintaining production-grade APIs and backend services, including responsibility for reliability, performance, and on-call support. Hands-on experience working with data processing frameworks and distributed systems used to ingest, process, and store large-scale datasets, with an understanding of scalability, fault tolerance, and performance considerations. Practical experience with modern software development practices, including automated CI/CD pipelines, containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker), and deploying applications to cloud environments (e.g., AWS or GCP). Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate technical concepts clearly. A problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn new technologies and approaches. Ability to challenge technical choices, architecture, tools and processes Team overview Global OTT Technology Our team develops and supports market-leading video streaming services, underpinned by state-of-the-art engineering principles. We do this at huge scale: for over 50 million customers globally, spanning NBCUniversal Peacock in the US and Sky, NOW and SkyShowtime across Europe. No matter the device, the time or the place, we make sure that our diverse audiences can easily find and enjoy whatever they want to watch, choosing from the world's best entertainment, news and sport. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
