We are Company of Cooks, and we believe brilliant food and drink starts with brilliant people. For over 25 years, we've been part of some of the UK's most loved cultural destinations, from historic palaces and botanical gardens to buzzing galleries and performance spaces, running the cafés, restaurants, bars and events that bring these incredible places to life. Our values - Craft, Creativity and Community - guide everything we do. They shape how we work together, how we support our partners, and how we make each guest feel welcome. If you care about food, people and doing things properly, you'll feel right at home here. Wherever we are, we do more than serve. We bring places to life through food, service and creativity and we're looking for a Sous Chef to join our team at a prestigious destination venue in Edinburgh. Location: Edinburgh Salary: £32,000 per annum Working Pattern:5 over 7 days, minimum 37.5 hours per week, variable to meet event needs This is a whole-site role supporting a busy daytime café as well as a large events and hospitality operation. You will help deliver food for daily visitors, meetings and conferences, private dinners and full-venue hire events. The venue also hosts evening and seasonal events such as Burns Night, Christmas parties and the Edinburgh Fringe, along with sleepovers and group bookings for schools, scouts and corporate groups. Events range from small meetings to large functions of up to 550 guests, and August is a particularly busy period due to increased activity during the Fringe Festival. Key responsibilities: Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen Deliver high-quality food across café, events and hospitality service Lead shifts and guide junior chefs Support preparation and delivery of large-scale events Maintain food safety standards and ensure compliance with COSHH and Food Hygiene regulations Monitor stock levels and support ordering and cost control Step up to lead the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef What we're looking for: Previous Sous Chef experience or strong Junior Sous Chef ready to step up Background in hotel, banqueting, events or quality restaurant kitchens Experience working with fresh food in a volume environment Strong organisation and leadership skills Flexible approach to rota including evening events Fresh food experience (not grab-and-go style) What's in it for you? Working with Company of Cooks has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy. Personal Development and Training opportunities Life assurance scheme Pension scheme Holiday allowance Eye care A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance Access to Healthcare Support App which includes Annual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion Family friendly support A holiday purchase scheme Regular social events and communication with our leaders Volunteering days Recognition schemes and people awards Long service awards Access to some great high street discount vouchers Company of Cooks officially formed part of CH&CO Catering Group Ltd in 2020. A Honest Approach, A Passionate Team, Quietly Confident
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We are Company of Cooks, and we believe brilliant food and drink starts with brilliant people. For over 25 years, we've been part of some of the UK's most loved cultural destinations, from historic palaces and botanical gardens to buzzing galleries and performance spaces, running the cafés, restaurants, bars and events that bring these incredible places to life. Our values - Craft, Creativity and Community - guide everything we do. They shape how we work together, how we support our partners, and how we make each guest feel welcome. If you care about food, people and doing things properly, you'll feel right at home here. Wherever we are, we do more than serve. We bring places to life through food, service and creativity and we're looking for a Sous Chef to join our team at a prestigious destination venue in Edinburgh. Location: Edinburgh Salary: £32,000 per annum Working Pattern:5 over 7 days, minimum 37.5 hours per week, variable to meet event needs This is a whole-site role supporting a busy daytime café as well as a large events and hospitality operation. You will help deliver food for daily visitors, meetings and conferences, private dinners and full-venue hire events. The venue also hosts evening and seasonal events such as Burns Night, Christmas parties and the Edinburgh Fringe, along with sleepovers and group bookings for schools, scouts and corporate groups. Events range from small meetings to large functions of up to 550 guests, and August is a particularly busy period due to increased activity during the Fringe Festival. Key responsibilities: Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen Deliver high-quality food across café, events and hospitality service Lead shifts and guide junior chefs Support preparation and delivery of large-scale events Maintain food safety standards and ensure compliance with COSHH and Food Hygiene regulations Monitor stock levels and support ordering and cost control Step up to lead the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef What we're looking for: Previous Sous Chef experience or strong Junior Sous Chef ready to step up Background in hotel, banqueting, events or quality restaurant kitchens Experience working with fresh food in a volume environment Strong organisation and leadership skills Flexible approach to rota including evening events Fresh food experience (not grab-and-go style) What's in it for you? Working with Company of Cooks has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy. Personal Development and Training opportunities Life assurance scheme Pension scheme Holiday allowance Eye care A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance Access to Healthcare Support App which includes Annual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion Family friendly support A holiday purchase scheme Regular social events and communication with our leaders Volunteering days Recognition schemes and people awards Long service awards Access to some great high street discount vouchers Company of Cooks officially formed part of CH&CO Catering Group Ltd in 2020. A Honest Approach, A Passionate Team, Quietly Confident
Interim Senior Repairs Surveyor London Borough of Waltham Forest £407p/d Umbrella (Inside IR35) Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office) If you're an experienced Surveyor who enjoys leading from the front, this is a great opportunity to step into a role where you'll influence service delivery and standards across a busy London borough. You'll be joining a team focused on delivering a highly responsive and resident-first repairs service. As a Senior Surveyor, you'll take ownership of overseeing surveying activity across the borough's housing portfolio, while also supporting and developing more junior members of the team. You'll: Manage and oversee the performance of surveyors, providing technical guidance on more complex cases Deputise for the Head of Repairs Partnering when required Deliver high-quality building surveying services across a varied housing stock Ensure contractors and partners are delivering works to the right standards, specifications, and timelines Carry out regular site inspections and maintain accurate digital records and reporting Support the delivery of a responsive repairs service, ensuring works are completed within key KPIs (including the 28-day Tenant Satisfaction Measure) Work closely with Building Safety Operations and Compliance teams to maintain safe and compliant homes Collaborate with Planned Works to help inform future investment decisions What we're looking for UK Resident Minimum 3years experience within building surveying within a housing or local authority organisation. Experience managing or mentoring surveyors Confident handling complex repairs and technical cases Strong understanding of compliance and building safety requirements Ability to balance site-based work with accurate reporting and system updates
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Interim Senior Repairs Surveyor London Borough of Waltham Forest £407p/d Umbrella (Inside IR35) Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office) If you're an experienced Surveyor who enjoys leading from the front, this is a great opportunity to step into a role where you'll influence service delivery and standards across a busy London borough. You'll be joining a team focused on delivering a highly responsive and resident-first repairs service. As a Senior Surveyor, you'll take ownership of overseeing surveying activity across the borough's housing portfolio, while also supporting and developing more junior members of the team. You'll: Manage and oversee the performance of surveyors, providing technical guidance on more complex cases Deputise for the Head of Repairs Partnering when required Deliver high-quality building surveying services across a varied housing stock Ensure contractors and partners are delivering works to the right standards, specifications, and timelines Carry out regular site inspections and maintain accurate digital records and reporting Support the delivery of a responsive repairs service, ensuring works are completed within key KPIs (including the 28-day Tenant Satisfaction Measure) Work closely with Building Safety Operations and Compliance teams to maintain safe and compliant homes Collaborate with Planned Works to help inform future investment decisions What we're looking for UK Resident Minimum 3years experience within building surveying within a housing or local authority organisation. Experience managing or mentoring surveyors Confident handling complex repairs and technical cases Strong understanding of compliance and building safety requirements Ability to balance site-based work with accurate reporting and system updates
Supply Chain Coordinator Maldon up to £32,000 Mon-Fri 8:45 to 17:15 The Role - Supply Chain Coordinator To support the security and efficiency of the Supply Chain by ensuring effective planning of operational output, accurate creation and maintenance of Purchase Orders (POs), proactive communication with suppliers and internal teams, and robust management of demand and stock levels for both raw materials and finished goods. Job Duties Work closely with the Supply Chain Manager to generate and maintain Purchase Orders (POs), ensuring: Goods are ordered in full and on time Pricing records remain accurate Delivery date changes are challenged, recorded, and communicated Collaborate with Customer Service, Supply Chain, Consignment, and QA teams to develop and maintain an SAP MRP - based planning tool for full control of all kitting operations, driven by: Build times , Sales demand , Stock availability and Staff capacity Create and manage Manufacturing Order Requests Coordinate workflow with Warehouse team leaders Manage material flow by overseeing current and future POs within SAP Action and maintain PO requests from other departments Raise and maintain POs for non - stock items Support supplier relationship management to ensure continuous material flow Develop and maintain reporting tools that provide clear, timely, and accurate information on: Work - in - Progress (WIP) Stock levels Schedule adherence Investigate and resolve scheduling issues Maintain delivery priority data to ensure visibility and timely action Monitor open orders with approved suppliers and communicate any impacts on backorders Analyse stock levels before raising manufacturing or sterilisation - related POs Manage Riverside PO and MOR due dates based on received reports Issue weekly CSV files to Riverside and the Warehouse team Liaise directly with Riverside to set and manage processing priorities Monitor and publish weekly reports on open Sales Orders, backorders, and Nearly Out - Of - Stock items Lead the maintenance of the OOD stock reprocessing workflow Provide Goods In with regular updates on upcoming deliveries Support stock accuracy activities as needed Communicate effectively with all internal departments regarding Planning and Supply Chain matters Assist the Accounts team with supplier - related invoice queries Participate in 5S activities to improve systems, practices, and standards Keep personal training records accurate and up to date Support the Supply Chain Manager and Head of Supply Chain in implementing best - practice systems and continuous improvement initiatives Work with the Quality team to support timely resolution of quality issues Use recognised management tools to review and improve business controls and processes Provide support to colleagues during peak demand to ensure continuity of operations What You'll Need Proven experience in Supply Chain, Production Planning, or a similar operational role Strong understanding of MRP systems, ideally SAP Ability to create, manage, and analyse Purchase Orders & Manufacturing Orders Confident working with data, including stock levels, demand trends & scheduling information Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise Proactive problem - solver with the ability to investigate and resolve planning or scheduling issues High attention to detail and accuracy in all administrative & planning activities Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel What's in it for you? £26,000 to £32,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday 8:45am - 17:15 with 1 hour lunch (flexible to start 30 minutes earlier or later Annual Bonus 5% of salary, performance related Annual leave 21 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme 3% employee contribution + 5% company contribution Free onsite parking
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Coordinator Maldon up to £32,000 Mon-Fri 8:45 to 17:15 The Role - Supply Chain Coordinator To support the security and efficiency of the Supply Chain by ensuring effective planning of operational output, accurate creation and maintenance of Purchase Orders (POs), proactive communication with suppliers and internal teams, and robust management of demand and stock levels for both raw materials and finished goods. Job Duties Work closely with the Supply Chain Manager to generate and maintain Purchase Orders (POs), ensuring: Goods are ordered in full and on time Pricing records remain accurate Delivery date changes are challenged, recorded, and communicated Collaborate with Customer Service, Supply Chain, Consignment, and QA teams to develop and maintain an SAP MRP - based planning tool for full control of all kitting operations, driven by: Build times , Sales demand , Stock availability and Staff capacity Create and manage Manufacturing Order Requests Coordinate workflow with Warehouse team leaders Manage material flow by overseeing current and future POs within SAP Action and maintain PO requests from other departments Raise and maintain POs for non - stock items Support supplier relationship management to ensure continuous material flow Develop and maintain reporting tools that provide clear, timely, and accurate information on: Work - in - Progress (WIP) Stock levels Schedule adherence Investigate and resolve scheduling issues Maintain delivery priority data to ensure visibility and timely action Monitor open orders with approved suppliers and communicate any impacts on backorders Analyse stock levels before raising manufacturing or sterilisation - related POs Manage Riverside PO and MOR due dates based on received reports Issue weekly CSV files to Riverside and the Warehouse team Liaise directly with Riverside to set and manage processing priorities Monitor and publish weekly reports on open Sales Orders, backorders, and Nearly Out - Of - Stock items Lead the maintenance of the OOD stock reprocessing workflow Provide Goods In with regular updates on upcoming deliveries Support stock accuracy activities as needed Communicate effectively with all internal departments regarding Planning and Supply Chain matters Assist the Accounts team with supplier - related invoice queries Participate in 5S activities to improve systems, practices, and standards Keep personal training records accurate and up to date Support the Supply Chain Manager and Head of Supply Chain in implementing best - practice systems and continuous improvement initiatives Work with the Quality team to support timely resolution of quality issues Use recognised management tools to review and improve business controls and processes Provide support to colleagues during peak demand to ensure continuity of operations What You'll Need Proven experience in Supply Chain, Production Planning, or a similar operational role Strong understanding of MRP systems, ideally SAP Ability to create, manage, and analyse Purchase Orders & Manufacturing Orders Confident working with data, including stock levels, demand trends & scheduling information Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise Proactive problem - solver with the ability to investigate and resolve planning or scheduling issues High attention to detail and accuracy in all administrative & planning activities Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel What's in it for you? £26,000 to £32,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday 8:45am - 17:15 with 1 hour lunch (flexible to start 30 minutes earlier or later Annual Bonus 5% of salary, performance related Annual leave 21 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme 3% employee contribution + 5% company contribution Free onsite parking
Corporate Systems Manager Contract Type : Permanent Salary : Grade I Salary £52,413 - £57,461 per annum Location : Ripley HQ Hours : 37 hours per week, however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate. Department : Systems & Information Reports to: Head of Systems & Information Closing date : Midnight on Sunday 12th April 2026 About Us: At Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, we re more than an emergency service we re a team of over 900 dedicated people working together to make Derbyshire safer every day. Whether it s responding to emergencies, preventing incidents before they happen, or supporting our frontline teams behind the scenes, every role here makes a real difference. We re proud to be one of the country s top-performing fire and rescue services, recently rated Good in 9 out of 11 areas by His Majesty s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This recognition reflects the professionalism, progress, and dedication of our people. We continue to strive to be an outstanding Service and we know we have more to do. About the Role: You will work closely with the Head of Systems and Information to develop and deliver the Corporate Systems strategy in line with the wider Systems & Information Strategy and Service objectives. You will lead and manage the Corporate Systems teams, ensuring the effective delivery, support and ongoing development of Business Systems, GIS & Risk Information solutions and the Service s SharePoint and collaboration platforms. The role includes responsibility for planning, overseeing procurement, lifecycle management and implementation of corporate system solutions, ensuring appropriate governance, service level agreements and performance monitoring are in place. You will provide systems and intelligence to support day-to day service operations and decision making across the Service. You will represent DFRS at regional and national meetings where appropriate. You will be responsible for engaging with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation and working in partnership with other services, external suppliers and business partners. The role also includes participation in out of hours standby and recall arrangements and occasional work outside normal office hours. There will be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided. Please see the attached Job Description/Person Specification for more information about this exciting role. Required Qualifications and Experience: To be successful in this role, you will bring the following qualifications and experience: Significant experience in a Corporate Systems Management, Information Management or similar role Proven experience of managing staff and leading multi disciplinary teams Experience of delivering complex programmes or projects and working with a wide range of stakeholders Strong understanding of corporate systems, data management, governance and cyber security requirements Excellent communication and influencing skills, including the ability to work effectively with senior leadership Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience. Desirable post graduate qualification in relevant specialist discipline Programme or project management qualification (or equivalent demonstrable experience) What We Offer in Return: We believe in rewarding our people with more than just a salary. Here s what you can expect when you join us: Flexible working hours. Agile working (60% office based). Family friendly policies. Annual leave entitlement of 28 days, increasing to 33 days after 5 years service. Free, secure on-site car parking. Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations. Employee discount scheme (Boost) and eligibility to apply for Blue Light Card. Employee support networks. Enhanced maternity pay (subject to meeting eligibility criteria). Occupational sick pay subject to length of service, increasing up to 6 months full & 6 months half after 5 years service. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions. Eligibility to join Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) offering highly beneficial tax advantages. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. The closing date for completed applications is midnight on Sunday 12th April 2026 Interviews will be held on the 21st, 22nd and 23rd April 2026.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Corporate Systems Manager Contract Type : Permanent Salary : Grade I Salary £52,413 - £57,461 per annum Location : Ripley HQ Hours : 37 hours per week, however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate. Department : Systems & Information Reports to: Head of Systems & Information Closing date : Midnight on Sunday 12th April 2026 About Us: At Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, we re more than an emergency service we re a team of over 900 dedicated people working together to make Derbyshire safer every day. Whether it s responding to emergencies, preventing incidents before they happen, or supporting our frontline teams behind the scenes, every role here makes a real difference. We re proud to be one of the country s top-performing fire and rescue services, recently rated Good in 9 out of 11 areas by His Majesty s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This recognition reflects the professionalism, progress, and dedication of our people. We continue to strive to be an outstanding Service and we know we have more to do. About the Role: You will work closely with the Head of Systems and Information to develop and deliver the Corporate Systems strategy in line with the wider Systems & Information Strategy and Service objectives. You will lead and manage the Corporate Systems teams, ensuring the effective delivery, support and ongoing development of Business Systems, GIS & Risk Information solutions and the Service s SharePoint and collaboration platforms. The role includes responsibility for planning, overseeing procurement, lifecycle management and implementation of corporate system solutions, ensuring appropriate governance, service level agreements and performance monitoring are in place. You will provide systems and intelligence to support day-to day service operations and decision making across the Service. You will represent DFRS at regional and national meetings where appropriate. You will be responsible for engaging with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation and working in partnership with other services, external suppliers and business partners. The role also includes participation in out of hours standby and recall arrangements and occasional work outside normal office hours. There will be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided. Please see the attached Job Description/Person Specification for more information about this exciting role. Required Qualifications and Experience: To be successful in this role, you will bring the following qualifications and experience: Significant experience in a Corporate Systems Management, Information Management or similar role Proven experience of managing staff and leading multi disciplinary teams Experience of delivering complex programmes or projects and working with a wide range of stakeholders Strong understanding of corporate systems, data management, governance and cyber security requirements Excellent communication and influencing skills, including the ability to work effectively with senior leadership Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience. Desirable post graduate qualification in relevant specialist discipline Programme or project management qualification (or equivalent demonstrable experience) What We Offer in Return: We believe in rewarding our people with more than just a salary. Here s what you can expect when you join us: Flexible working hours. Agile working (60% office based). Family friendly policies. Annual leave entitlement of 28 days, increasing to 33 days after 5 years service. Free, secure on-site car parking. Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations. Employee discount scheme (Boost) and eligibility to apply for Blue Light Card. Employee support networks. Enhanced maternity pay (subject to meeting eligibility criteria). Occupational sick pay subject to length of service, increasing up to 6 months full & 6 months half after 5 years service. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions. Eligibility to join Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) offering highly beneficial tax advantages. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. The closing date for completed applications is midnight on Sunday 12th April 2026 Interviews will be held on the 21st, 22nd and 23rd April 2026.
Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic senior housing professional to lead their Temporary Accommodation, and Housing Allocations services within a busy local authority setting. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and operational leadership across Temporary Accommodation, Allocations and Housing Register services, Lead the delivery of the Council's B&B elimination plan, reducing reliance on unsuitable accommodation and supporting households to move into sustainable housing Oversee the provision, procurement and management of Temporary Accommodation, ensuring services operate within legislative requirements, contractual standards and financial limits Ensure the Council meets its statutory duties under the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and other statutory guidance. Oversee the Housing Register and allocations scheme, ensuring a fair, transparent and effective approach to prioritisation and lettings Drive continuous service improvement, strengthening performance management, improving the customer journey and delivering value for money Lead on the development and implementation of service policies, procedures and systems in line with legislative and strategic requirements Manage significant financial resources, including Temporary Accommodation budgets, ensuring effective planning, control and alignment with the Council's financial framework Build and maintain effective partnerships with internal services, external agencies, landlords and providers to improve supply and service delivery Represent the service at a senior level, including engagement with Members, senior leaders and external stakeholders About You Substantial experience at a senior management level within a local authority housing service, with responsibility for Temporary Accommodation and Housing Allocation services Demonstrable experience of leading and motivating large, multi-disciplinary teams and delivering service improvement in a complex environment Strong understanding of homelessness legislation, allocations frameworks and the wider housing policy context Experience of managing significant budgets within a public sector environment and delivering services within financial constraints Experience of commissioning, procurement and contract management, including working effectively with housing providers, landlords and partners Ability to lead and deliver change programmes, improving service performance and customer outcomes Strong influencing and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with Members, senior officers and external stakeholders Politically aware, with a clear understanding of the governance and decision-making environment within local government Able to provide clear strategic direction while maintaining effective oversight of operational delivery. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic senior housing professional to lead their Temporary Accommodation, and Housing Allocations services within a busy local authority setting. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and operational leadership across Temporary Accommodation, Allocations and Housing Register services, Lead the delivery of the Council's B&B elimination plan, reducing reliance on unsuitable accommodation and supporting households to move into sustainable housing Oversee the provision, procurement and management of Temporary Accommodation, ensuring services operate within legislative requirements, contractual standards and financial limits Ensure the Council meets its statutory duties under the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and other statutory guidance. Oversee the Housing Register and allocations scheme, ensuring a fair, transparent and effective approach to prioritisation and lettings Drive continuous service improvement, strengthening performance management, improving the customer journey and delivering value for money Lead on the development and implementation of service policies, procedures and systems in line with legislative and strategic requirements Manage significant financial resources, including Temporary Accommodation budgets, ensuring effective planning, control and alignment with the Council's financial framework Build and maintain effective partnerships with internal services, external agencies, landlords and providers to improve supply and service delivery Represent the service at a senior level, including engagement with Members, senior leaders and external stakeholders About You Substantial experience at a senior management level within a local authority housing service, with responsibility for Temporary Accommodation and Housing Allocation services Demonstrable experience of leading and motivating large, multi-disciplinary teams and delivering service improvement in a complex environment Strong understanding of homelessness legislation, allocations frameworks and the wider housing policy context Experience of managing significant budgets within a public sector environment and delivering services within financial constraints Experience of commissioning, procurement and contract management, including working effectively with housing providers, landlords and partners Ability to lead and deliver change programmes, improving service performance and customer outcomes Strong influencing and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with Members, senior officers and external stakeholders Politically aware, with a clear understanding of the governance and decision-making environment within local government Able to provide clear strategic direction while maintaining effective oversight of operational delivery. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.
The Company Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.), Cognizant has over 340,000 employees as of January 2025. Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and is ranked among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world. RCGH Consulting (Retail, Consumer Goods & Hospitality) Cognizant's RCGH Consulting unit is seeking talented consultants with extensive domain experience coupled with consultative experience of executing large scale business change and IT solutions in the RCGH industries. The role provides an opportunity to join a rapidly growing, high energy and entrepreneurial team working with leading UK brand names. Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses Our consultants orchestrate the capabilities to truly change the game across strategy, design, technology and industry/functional knowledge to deliver insight at speed and solutions at scale. Our approach is built around elevating business understanding of the aspirations and unique abilities of customers and employees and by building these relationships based on trust and value. About the role - Description Responsibilities: Identify, lead, or oversee the development of customer-facing business solutions and offerings that have an impact on the market Align intent with client to identify opportunities to add additional value and accelerate outcomes Develop and maintain relationships at the executive level Map business processes and user journeys, developing business domain models and associated documentation - Business process modelling, Process flow modelling, Data flow modelling, Stakeholder analysis Provide Business Analysis to drive and support the execution of Supply Chain initiatives Improving processes across the business by identifying and implementing logistical practises Engage with business stakeholders and conducting workshops for requirement elicitation Ideating and conceptualisation of business pain points and translating them into requirements Creating the business requirements document including non-functional requirements Creation of Process Maps (L1, L2, L3,L4) and undertaking gap analysis. Support internal and external delivery teams with project planning, functional and non-functional requirements, testing, reporting, implementation, and post-implementation activities Develop and facilitate user acceptance test (UAT) cases as required Lead research, design and writing of articles/whitepapers in Retail & Consumer Goods Domain. Front face thought leadership and develop solutions for complex client situations to ensure meeting of goals & objectives as well as deliver results on time Manage and execute large strategic deals, proposals and maintaining a healthy pipeline of opportunities for Supply Chain Management Practice within RCGH Consulting Participate in Industry workshops/roundtable conferences to contribute towards new initiatives and concepts Drive Cognizant Consulting's portfolio development and create business cases for building the skills and capability in the organisation. Desired Skills: Deep Domain expertise in Retail or Consumer Goods Industry. Proven experience of leading projects or worked as Product Owner in the Digital transformation engagements or in Supply Chain Management initiatives. Proven experience of leading projects or worked as Product Owner across digital transformation and/or supply chain transformations initiatives Digital - Experience working on across the value chain including b2b sales, b2c commerce, digital marketing solutions, enterprise business strategy and customer experience transformation Supply Chain - Experience working across one or more of the following areas - Omnichannel fulfilment, Order management, Supply Chain Planning, Warehouse Management Experience in data crunching, and modelling to add fact-based decision making to drive business decisions would be an added-value People leadership experience, managing complex and high performing teams Ability to develop and maintain relationships at the executive level Strong experience in Agile methodologies and ways of working Comprehensive knowledge of the application of Use Cases, Process Maps and User Journeys Building relationships between external partners and internal stakeholders to deliver project objectives Ability to pivot and change directions on a programme if required Proven Senior Stakeholder management credentials Excellent Presentation, and communication skills Nice to have Skills: Experience in SAFe and/or iterative delivery methodology, including working in product management organisational structure Work experience with Leading Retail / CPG companies in UK geography
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
The Company Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.), Cognizant has over 340,000 employees as of January 2025. Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and is ranked among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world. RCGH Consulting (Retail, Consumer Goods & Hospitality) Cognizant's RCGH Consulting unit is seeking talented consultants with extensive domain experience coupled with consultative experience of executing large scale business change and IT solutions in the RCGH industries. The role provides an opportunity to join a rapidly growing, high energy and entrepreneurial team working with leading UK brand names. Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses Our consultants orchestrate the capabilities to truly change the game across strategy, design, technology and industry/functional knowledge to deliver insight at speed and solutions at scale. Our approach is built around elevating business understanding of the aspirations and unique abilities of customers and employees and by building these relationships based on trust and value. About the role - Description Responsibilities: Identify, lead, or oversee the development of customer-facing business solutions and offerings that have an impact on the market Align intent with client to identify opportunities to add additional value and accelerate outcomes Develop and maintain relationships at the executive level Map business processes and user journeys, developing business domain models and associated documentation - Business process modelling, Process flow modelling, Data flow modelling, Stakeholder analysis Provide Business Analysis to drive and support the execution of Supply Chain initiatives Improving processes across the business by identifying and implementing logistical practises Engage with business stakeholders and conducting workshops for requirement elicitation Ideating and conceptualisation of business pain points and translating them into requirements Creating the business requirements document including non-functional requirements Creation of Process Maps (L1, L2, L3,L4) and undertaking gap analysis. Support internal and external delivery teams with project planning, functional and non-functional requirements, testing, reporting, implementation, and post-implementation activities Develop and facilitate user acceptance test (UAT) cases as required Lead research, design and writing of articles/whitepapers in Retail & Consumer Goods Domain. Front face thought leadership and develop solutions for complex client situations to ensure meeting of goals & objectives as well as deliver results on time Manage and execute large strategic deals, proposals and maintaining a healthy pipeline of opportunities for Supply Chain Management Practice within RCGH Consulting Participate in Industry workshops/roundtable conferences to contribute towards new initiatives and concepts Drive Cognizant Consulting's portfolio development and create business cases for building the skills and capability in the organisation. Desired Skills: Deep Domain expertise in Retail or Consumer Goods Industry. Proven experience of leading projects or worked as Product Owner in the Digital transformation engagements or in Supply Chain Management initiatives. Proven experience of leading projects or worked as Product Owner across digital transformation and/or supply chain transformations initiatives Digital - Experience working on across the value chain including b2b sales, b2c commerce, digital marketing solutions, enterprise business strategy and customer experience transformation Supply Chain - Experience working across one or more of the following areas - Omnichannel fulfilment, Order management, Supply Chain Planning, Warehouse Management Experience in data crunching, and modelling to add fact-based decision making to drive business decisions would be an added-value People leadership experience, managing complex and high performing teams Ability to develop and maintain relationships at the executive level Strong experience in Agile methodologies and ways of working Comprehensive knowledge of the application of Use Cases, Process Maps and User Journeys Building relationships between external partners and internal stakeholders to deliver project objectives Ability to pivot and change directions on a programme if required Proven Senior Stakeholder management credentials Excellent Presentation, and communication skills Nice to have Skills: Experience in SAFe and/or iterative delivery methodology, including working in product management organisational structure Work experience with Leading Retail / CPG companies in UK geography
International Retail Organisation Manchester City Center with International Travel Otto James Retained Search & Selection OTTO JAMES CONSULTING Executive Services has been exclusively selected to support a £180 million t/o business in a Search and Selection Process for a newly created International Financial Controllers position. Our client has grown their global footprint following a board level decision to target emerging European and Asia-Pac markets. This globetrotting acquisition process has now reached its climax, however it has now created a requirement for a Senior Financial Controller who will manage the M&A activates and the integration processes into my clients Spring Gardens Head Offices. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a marketing leading, highly acquisitive retail & service group. Already able to boast a reputation for class defining products and an enviable breadth of product range, the business has undertaken an aggressive M&A strategy that now sees it's European turnover touch bn, with over £100m coming from the UK. Positioned in this competitive but high growth sector, they have built a strong reputation for constant innovation (in both service offering and product development/range), supreme service levels and market leading technical ability. Strong commercial and entrepreneurial passion runs through the business. They have consistently grown well ahead of their competitors and are primed for continued growth and enduring success with recent investment facilitating the strategy to growth three-fold in the next 5yrs before the group's planned IPO. This is an energised and entrepreneurial culture, which every employee works diligently to foster. They are an opportunistic growth company that delivers long-term prosperity to customers, shareholders and all employees. Career opportunities are as unlimited as any employees' aspirations and hunger. Combining the above with leadership that has distinguished itself from competitors with quality product innovations, a lithe strategy adept at responding to marketing conditions and genuinely innovative customer service, they have employed a highly commercial approach to their entire organisation, constantly challenging the status quo for long-term benefit. This is a truly entrepreneurial environment, and increasingly so. A key element to that growth, entrepreneurial drive and marketing positioning is the recruitment of a highly commercial European Finance Controller. The Financial Controller position is an outstanding opportunity to not only take a key role in an exciting, market defining Group, but one that offers the chance to lead a critical central-function right at the heart of the business' performance. Reporting directly to the CEO and International Finance Director, you will take an active part on the Leadership Team and Board discussions on future growth. Responsibilities: Transform financial data into commercial insights that support the CEO and Senior Leadership Team in making commercial decisions that will delivery of the Company Strategy Ensure total compliance with all relevant UK & European legislation Management of the UK property portfolio and business leases Work in partnership with the Senior Leadership Team to objectively evaluate investment projects across all functions, ensuring clear objectives, performance measurements and ROI Work in partnership with Sales and Marketing to create a robust forecasting process that delivers accurate monthly, quarterly and annual financial predictions Embed processes and protocols that drive first class cost controls across all the European business units Recruit, lead and develop a highly skilled, engaged and commercially focused team that is recognised as a centre of commercial excellence by the internal customers it serves The Person: This is a high profile leadership position responsible for the business's Financial and Commercial performance and growth. The appointee will have a proven Commercial Finance Leadership background within a Retail and Service business, preferably with European exposure. Experience of leading a dynamic, entrepreneurial and commercial finance function is a must in this position, as is working collaboratively with senior leadership. He/she will possess excellent interpersonal skills, be adept at mixing strategic planning & direction whilst retaining a hands-on capability, possessing strong process management abilities, and be a robust decision-maker and a 'finisher'. The role involves providing strategic and operational leadership as well as practical support not only to the Commercial and Finance functions, but also to the business as a whole. The successful candidate will have strong influencing skills and be able to put across his or her ideas and views clearly to both peers, team members and the fellow members of the Leadership Team. In addition, he/she will have strong communication skills and be capable of liaising with a broad cross-section of departments, skillsets and capability levels to discuss all matter financial, particularly to assist the compilation of, and adherence to budgets. Your Profile: Senior leadership exposure within a Commercial Finance Function Professionally qualified (ACA, ACMA or ACCA) Cross border/European exposure would be a distinct advantage - languages not essential, but would make you stand out. Ability to explain financial controls and management to non-finance colleagues Exceptional team player with proven ability to lead through influence A strategic thinker and able to communicate effectively (both written and verbal). Adept at balancing intense short-term pressures with overall long-term goals. Experience presenting to and working with other senior management team members. Natural control orientation but with the ability to judge risk profile against commercial opportunity Strong executive presence, polish and commercially savvy. First-class commercial acumen Strategic thinker who challenges conventional thinking and brings new commercial ideas and concepts to the table Strong influencer, able to actively listen, evaluate and influence a course of action that is right for the whole business Expert relationship builder who has the confidence, courage and conviction to confront reality, challenge others and right wrongs Salary & Benefits £68,500 - £75,000 Salary Generous Bonus Strong Contributary Pension Hybrid & flexible working (2 days work from home) 25 days annual leave + BH Private medical cover
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
International Retail Organisation Manchester City Center with International Travel Otto James Retained Search & Selection OTTO JAMES CONSULTING Executive Services has been exclusively selected to support a £180 million t/o business in a Search and Selection Process for a newly created International Financial Controllers position. Our client has grown their global footprint following a board level decision to target emerging European and Asia-Pac markets. This globetrotting acquisition process has now reached its climax, however it has now created a requirement for a Senior Financial Controller who will manage the M&A activates and the integration processes into my clients Spring Gardens Head Offices. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a marketing leading, highly acquisitive retail & service group. Already able to boast a reputation for class defining products and an enviable breadth of product range, the business has undertaken an aggressive M&A strategy that now sees it's European turnover touch bn, with over £100m coming from the UK. Positioned in this competitive but high growth sector, they have built a strong reputation for constant innovation (in both service offering and product development/range), supreme service levels and market leading technical ability. Strong commercial and entrepreneurial passion runs through the business. They have consistently grown well ahead of their competitors and are primed for continued growth and enduring success with recent investment facilitating the strategy to growth three-fold in the next 5yrs before the group's planned IPO. This is an energised and entrepreneurial culture, which every employee works diligently to foster. They are an opportunistic growth company that delivers long-term prosperity to customers, shareholders and all employees. Career opportunities are as unlimited as any employees' aspirations and hunger. Combining the above with leadership that has distinguished itself from competitors with quality product innovations, a lithe strategy adept at responding to marketing conditions and genuinely innovative customer service, they have employed a highly commercial approach to their entire organisation, constantly challenging the status quo for long-term benefit. This is a truly entrepreneurial environment, and increasingly so. A key element to that growth, entrepreneurial drive and marketing positioning is the recruitment of a highly commercial European Finance Controller. The Financial Controller position is an outstanding opportunity to not only take a key role in an exciting, market defining Group, but one that offers the chance to lead a critical central-function right at the heart of the business' performance. Reporting directly to the CEO and International Finance Director, you will take an active part on the Leadership Team and Board discussions on future growth. Responsibilities: Transform financial data into commercial insights that support the CEO and Senior Leadership Team in making commercial decisions that will delivery of the Company Strategy Ensure total compliance with all relevant UK & European legislation Management of the UK property portfolio and business leases Work in partnership with the Senior Leadership Team to objectively evaluate investment projects across all functions, ensuring clear objectives, performance measurements and ROI Work in partnership with Sales and Marketing to create a robust forecasting process that delivers accurate monthly, quarterly and annual financial predictions Embed processes and protocols that drive first class cost controls across all the European business units Recruit, lead and develop a highly skilled, engaged and commercially focused team that is recognised as a centre of commercial excellence by the internal customers it serves The Person: This is a high profile leadership position responsible for the business's Financial and Commercial performance and growth. The appointee will have a proven Commercial Finance Leadership background within a Retail and Service business, preferably with European exposure. Experience of leading a dynamic, entrepreneurial and commercial finance function is a must in this position, as is working collaboratively with senior leadership. He/she will possess excellent interpersonal skills, be adept at mixing strategic planning & direction whilst retaining a hands-on capability, possessing strong process management abilities, and be a robust decision-maker and a 'finisher'. The role involves providing strategic and operational leadership as well as practical support not only to the Commercial and Finance functions, but also to the business as a whole. The successful candidate will have strong influencing skills and be able to put across his or her ideas and views clearly to both peers, team members and the fellow members of the Leadership Team. In addition, he/she will have strong communication skills and be capable of liaising with a broad cross-section of departments, skillsets and capability levels to discuss all matter financial, particularly to assist the compilation of, and adherence to budgets. Your Profile: Senior leadership exposure within a Commercial Finance Function Professionally qualified (ACA, ACMA or ACCA) Cross border/European exposure would be a distinct advantage - languages not essential, but would make you stand out. Ability to explain financial controls and management to non-finance colleagues Exceptional team player with proven ability to lead through influence A strategic thinker and able to communicate effectively (both written and verbal). Adept at balancing intense short-term pressures with overall long-term goals. Experience presenting to and working with other senior management team members. Natural control orientation but with the ability to judge risk profile against commercial opportunity Strong executive presence, polish and commercially savvy. First-class commercial acumen Strategic thinker who challenges conventional thinking and brings new commercial ideas and concepts to the table Strong influencer, able to actively listen, evaluate and influence a course of action that is right for the whole business Expert relationship builder who has the confidence, courage and conviction to confront reality, challenge others and right wrongs Salary & Benefits £68,500 - £75,000 Salary Generous Bonus Strong Contributary Pension Hybrid & flexible working (2 days work from home) 25 days annual leave + BH Private medical cover
Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer Keighley Permanent Position Competitive Salary, plus Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a mechanically biased Senior Project Engineer or project engineer, to join our team on site in Keighley. In this role you will play a key part in leading the delivery of this project, being responsible for ensuring that all activities within your area of control are engineered to specification, and delivered safely, profitably and to customer satisfaction. This is a permanent staff role with NG Bailey, and the successful candidate will need to be able to obtain security clearance once in post. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensuring that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in pre-commencement activities to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability Review the project scope of works to ensure precise provision of the customer's requirements Lead the identification of project risks and opportunities, and take responsibility to mitigate or enhance those in your control Ensure engineering solutions are procured and delivered to financial and commercial objectives. Provide accurate and timely information on site progress to the Project Manager and Commercial Lead Manage any sub-contract resource if applicable. Provide leadership to project team members within your area of control, maximising performance and ensuring objectives are met. Build and maintain positive customer relationships Ensure project is closed out in accordance with customer requirements, maximising project profitability What we're looking for : To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable experience of mechanical installations, in a construction environment, and previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised trade or professional mechanical qualification Specific experience on high value mechanical building service projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer Keighley Permanent Position Competitive Salary, plus Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a mechanically biased Senior Project Engineer or project engineer, to join our team on site in Keighley. In this role you will play a key part in leading the delivery of this project, being responsible for ensuring that all activities within your area of control are engineered to specification, and delivered safely, profitably and to customer satisfaction. This is a permanent staff role with NG Bailey, and the successful candidate will need to be able to obtain security clearance once in post. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensuring that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in pre-commencement activities to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability Review the project scope of works to ensure precise provision of the customer's requirements Lead the identification of project risks and opportunities, and take responsibility to mitigate or enhance those in your control Ensure engineering solutions are procured and delivered to financial and commercial objectives. Provide accurate and timely information on site progress to the Project Manager and Commercial Lead Manage any sub-contract resource if applicable. Provide leadership to project team members within your area of control, maximising performance and ensuring objectives are met. Build and maintain positive customer relationships Ensure project is closed out in accordance with customer requirements, maximising project profitability What we're looking for : To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable experience of mechanical installations, in a construction environment, and previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised trade or professional mechanical qualification Specific experience on high value mechanical building service projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Civil Design Engineer Scotland - (Hybrid, Office, Site) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Are you an experienced Civil Engineer with a passion for civil engineering and the energy sector? Freedom Professional Services are seeking an individual with a strong technical expertise in a broad range of civil engineering disciplines to join our growing electricity transmission and distribution design team. With your strong technical expertise, you will be asked to lead the civil design of electricity substations across the UK from concept to completion and be able to work in close collaboration with other internal teams (electrical design, structural, surveys, wayleaves, cables, environmental), along with clients and stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on design frameworks for DNO's, as well as design and build opportunities for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from planning and cost estimation to construction and quality control. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the production and review of engineering drawings engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports for masonry buildings, steel portal frames, transformer bunds, drainage systems and roads, on projects ranging in construction contract value of £100K - £20M. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure the effective delivery of projects, providing updates and identifying issues that could risk programme, quality or cost. Attend progress meetings as required at client/contractor offices or construction sites. Attend design team meetings to ensure the timely flow and release of quality information and to ensure that this information corresponds with the scope of works. Management of design risks to deliver buildable solutions. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Mentoring junior team members, providing technical guidance and promoting professional development Taking responsibility for your own professional development in line with current best practice, legislative changes, and customer requirements. We are looking for an experienced and ambitious civil engineer with the following attributes: A proven experience of working in a design environment for the construction of traditional masonry buildings, steel portal frames and reinforced concrete. Experience in client-facing roles, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively Ability to lead delivery of multiple simultaneous technical projects in a challenging environment. Strong communication skills to engage in technical discussions with colleagues, non-technical staff, and clients. Strong commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning You'll have a degree in Civil Engineering (or related subject) and be working toward Chartered or Incorporated status with a relevant professional body such as ICE. Desirable: Experience working within the electricity distribution sector, particularly in substation design and electrical infrastructure Practical experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Civils3D for civil engineering design Full UK driving licence. Benefits: We are always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive salary Car or Car allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. LI-CN1
Project Manager - Electrical Building Services Based Glasgow Permanent position Competitive salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for an electrically biased Project Manager to join our team based on a multi million pound, mixed use industrial and commercial project on the outskirts of Glasgow. In this role you will control the overall operational delivery (or part thereof), taking account of the safety, technical, commercial and managerial requirements through the whole lifecycle of the project through bid and pre-commencement to successful completion. You will ensure that profitability is maintained or improved through effective leadership and management of the support functions, and high quality customer relationships. What we're looking for : Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in bid activities to ensure a professional, profitable, successful bid which meets customer expectations Manage pre-commencement activities in conjunction with the Pre-construction Manager Maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability in the delivery phase of the project Ensure precise provision of customer requirements by effectively reviewing the scope of works and installation methods. Identify and manage risks Lead the team, including specialist sub-contractors, through all stages of the project through to successful completion Lead contract reviews, including preparation and submission of reports and any project related data. Prepare and update business plans with the Commercial Director Develop and maintain positive long-term customer relationships Requirements: To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable electrical building services experience in a construction environment, with previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised electrical trade or professional qualification Apprenticeship in electrical discipline Specific experience of working on high value projects Must be able to obtain security clearance Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Electrical Building Services Based Glasgow Permanent position Competitive salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for an electrically biased Project Manager to join our team based on a multi million pound, mixed use industrial and commercial project on the outskirts of Glasgow. In this role you will control the overall operational delivery (or part thereof), taking account of the safety, technical, commercial and managerial requirements through the whole lifecycle of the project through bid and pre-commencement to successful completion. You will ensure that profitability is maintained or improved through effective leadership and management of the support functions, and high quality customer relationships. What we're looking for : Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Participate in bid activities to ensure a professional, profitable, successful bid which meets customer expectations Manage pre-commencement activities in conjunction with the Pre-construction Manager Maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability in the delivery phase of the project Ensure precise provision of customer requirements by effectively reviewing the scope of works and installation methods. Identify and manage risks Lead the team, including specialist sub-contractors, through all stages of the project through to successful completion Lead contract reviews, including preparation and submission of reports and any project related data. Prepare and update business plans with the Commercial Director Develop and maintain positive long-term customer relationships Requirements: To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable electrical building services experience in a construction environment, with previous experience in a similar role. Industry recognised electrical trade or professional qualification Apprenticeship in electrical discipline Specific experience of working on high value projects Must be able to obtain security clearance Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Days only No on Call) Leeds - Wellington Place, LS1 4AP Full Time Salary £40k, Plus Over time, Onsite Parking Available, (NO ON CALL) Summary NG Bailey Facilities Services are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Technicianto join a market-leading, forward-thinking company to be part of a team looking after a commercial contract based in the city centre of Leeds. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance relating primarily to Mechanical Building Services Plant and System's in-line with agreed programmes / SLA's in order to meet Client and Statutory Compliance. Ensure work is undertaken in line with specific method statements & risk assessments and relevant safety legislation and NG Bailey health and safety systems and procedures. Provide excellent service delivery by ensuring PPM tasks and reactive works are completed within contractual Service Level Agreement's to meet KPI's. Demonstrate appropriate Health & Safety knowledge to ensure safe delivery of all work. Ensure that all Operational activities are carried out in Compliance with internal regulations and external Legislation governing the Business Operations. Capable of working without assistance and managing Reactive Works & Small Projects carried out by others. The position is Monday to Friday 0800 - 1630 - Onsite Parking Available - NO Call Out Rota What we're looking for: An experienced Mechanical Technician working on mechanical systems with a pro-active fault-finding approach to Engineering. A personable engineer who can articulate to clients the necessary steps and actions required to rectify issues when required Level 3 Equivalent from a Mechanical Discipline. BMS experience and multi-skilling capability and or HVAC certificates, equivalent qualifications, Service & repair, of Heating/Cooling systems and other water systems Small mechanical installation works (valves, taps, etc) M&E Fault-finding BMS/Controls - User knowledge/experience Experience of PPM's to Pumps, AHUs, FCUs, Pressurisation units, Vessels, actuators, calorifiers etc. Legionella qualification/experience Understanding of RAMS, Point of work risk assessments and permits Managing sub-contractors (Permits, Escorting etc) Experience using digital CAFM system on smart phone or tablet Unvented hot water qualification & IPAF desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary £40k plus 1.5/2 x rates for overtime On Site Parking 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Days only No on Call) Leeds - Wellington Place, LS1 4AP Full Time Salary £40k, Plus Over time, Onsite Parking Available, (NO ON CALL) Summary NG Bailey Facilities Services are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Technicianto join a market-leading, forward-thinking company to be part of a team looking after a commercial contract based in the city centre of Leeds. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance relating primarily to Mechanical Building Services Plant and System's in-line with agreed programmes / SLA's in order to meet Client and Statutory Compliance. Ensure work is undertaken in line with specific method statements & risk assessments and relevant safety legislation and NG Bailey health and safety systems and procedures. Provide excellent service delivery by ensuring PPM tasks and reactive works are completed within contractual Service Level Agreement's to meet KPI's. Demonstrate appropriate Health & Safety knowledge to ensure safe delivery of all work. Ensure that all Operational activities are carried out in Compliance with internal regulations and external Legislation governing the Business Operations. Capable of working without assistance and managing Reactive Works & Small Projects carried out by others. The position is Monday to Friday 0800 - 1630 - Onsite Parking Available - NO Call Out Rota What we're looking for: An experienced Mechanical Technician working on mechanical systems with a pro-active fault-finding approach to Engineering. A personable engineer who can articulate to clients the necessary steps and actions required to rectify issues when required Level 3 Equivalent from a Mechanical Discipline. BMS experience and multi-skilling capability and or HVAC certificates, equivalent qualifications, Service & repair, of Heating/Cooling systems and other water systems Small mechanical installation works (valves, taps, etc) M&E Fault-finding BMS/Controls - User knowledge/experience Experience of PPM's to Pumps, AHUs, FCUs, Pressurisation units, Vessels, actuators, calorifiers etc. Legionella qualification/experience Understanding of RAMS, Point of work risk assessments and permits Managing sub-contractors (Permits, Escorting etc) Experience using digital CAFM system on smart phone or tablet Unvented hot water qualification & IPAF desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary £40k plus 1.5/2 x rates for overtime On Site Parking 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Who we are and why we are needed The Fore is creating a society that solves its own problems. Each year we provide funding and skills to the best grassroots charities and social enterprises in the UK and we are growing. Across the UK, talented people within communities are building practical solutions to our most complex challenges from poverty and mental health to education, exclusion and sustainability. However, the vast majority of these solutions do not achieve their potential to drive wider change across society because of failures in how the funding system works. The Fore is the UK s only venture philanthropy fund that has cracked the code in how to identify and distribute funding to turbocharge grassroots innovation and catalyse change. Since 2017, The Fore has been backing the best small charities and social enterprises with astonishing results. So far over 50% of local organisations supported eight years ago have gone on to influence policy, shape national conversations and change lives at scale. Currently The Fore is funding around 50 of the best charities per year and supporting hundreds of others with skills. However, as an organisation we need to do more. We are looking to scale our impact through two routes. Firstly, by increasing our work backing the best charities and convening and educating donors, and secondly by leading change in the broader funding system. The role In the next phase of The Fore s development, it is a priority for the CEO to be able to concentrate on building the external profile and influence of The Fore s work. Therefore, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) will play a central role in leadership as the organisation develops. The role translates strategy into delivery, providing oversight across grant making, partnerships, people, and governance, and ensuring the organisation can deliver on its ambitions while managing risk and capacity. We re a small, agile charity so you ll work across both high-level direction and day-to-day organisational delivery. In the next eighteen months, the COO will have responsibility for designing and delivering on a number of key strategic priorities, such as: ensuring the continued excellence of the grant and skills support we provide to the charities and social enterprises we back building out and refining existing activities and processes to ensure exceptional relationship management for our growing number of corporate and private philanthropic partners working with the CEO to develop the Partnerships Team to set it up for scaling and to meet the needs of new partnership models incorporating the use of AI into our systems and processes to streamline operations wherever possible while safeguarding the personalised experience we pride ourselves on offering all our partners. Key responsibilities Grant making and programme delivery Provides strategic oversight of the grant-making model, ensuring alignment with The Fore s overall mission and priorities Acts as a senior advisor and escalation point for the Programme Team on complex decisions and delivery challenges Ensures that operational delivery reflects agreed strategy, including any shifts in focus, criteria, or approach Partnerships and income Provides strategic oversight of funder relationships and income streams, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities and capacity Supports colleagues to shape high-quality proposals, renewals, and reporting Ensures the organisation delivers on all funding commitments, maintaining credibility and trust with funders Ensures that The Fore s external messaging and positioning are clear, compelling and aligned with partner priorities Acts as a senior escalation point for complex funder relationships or delivery challenges Supports the ongoing development of The Fore s Pro Bono (skilled volunteering) offer, ensuring it delivers meaningful value to charities while remaining a compelling and well-structured proposition for corporate partners Leads the commercialisation and rollout of the Fore Index (a tool that allows organisations to put a £ value on their impact), securing partners and funding to support its expansion beyond The Fore s portfolio Impact, data and systems Holds responsibility for the organisation s impact framework, ensuring it is credible, proportionate, and aligned with strategic priorities Ensures data and insight are used effectively to inform decision-making, reporting, and external positioning Ensures that insight and impact are translated into clear, compelling external communications to support The Fore s positioning and influence People and internal operations Holds responsibility for the effective functioning and integration of programme delivery and partnerships activity, ensuring teams are well supported and operating efficiently Leads and manages core operational staff, including the Head of Programmes and Impact, Partnerships and Programme Managers, and Partnerships and Programme Officers Manages performance, wellbeing, and retention, fostering a high-performing and sustainable team culture Works closely with the CEO and trustees to support the development and delivery of strategic initiatives, ensuring these are operationally viable and effectively implemented Holds oversight responsibility for The Fore s physical office space and equipment, managing lease and facilities contracts Oversees IT and systems, managing contracts for IT support, Salesforce, and other platforms Governance, compliance, risk and finance Oversees the organisation s financial management, risk management, and operational governance, ensuring robust and proportionate processes are in place Working with the external finance team, provides oversight of budgeting and financial performance, ensuring alignment between income, grant commitments, and operational capacity Contributes to the development of board and committee papers, leading on operational, financial, and risk-related content to ensure clear reporting Ensures appropriate compliance and governance frameworks are in place across grants, partnerships, and operations (including charity insurance, policies, health and safety, safeguarding, GDPR and cyber security) Experience and attributes Minimum 5 years experience in a senior operations or programme oversight role Track record of translating strategy into operational plans and delivery Exceptional interpersonal, communication and presentation skills Track record of developing and sustaining excellent relationships with stakeholders Exceptional people management skills Strong prioritisation skills and highly organised Demonstrable self-starter with excellent follow-through Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to move between board-level thinking and day-to-day execution Takes pride in fostering a friendly, inclusive and productive working environment, with a positive and approachable style Key details Annual leave: 25 days leave, rising by 1 day for each year of service up to a total of 30 days, plus bank holidays and an additional 4 days during our Christmas closure. Location: Our office is based at Vox Studios in Vauxhall, London. We have a hybrid working pattern (three days in the office and two days at home). Reports to: CEO
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Who we are and why we are needed The Fore is creating a society that solves its own problems. Each year we provide funding and skills to the best grassroots charities and social enterprises in the UK and we are growing. Across the UK, talented people within communities are building practical solutions to our most complex challenges from poverty and mental health to education, exclusion and sustainability. However, the vast majority of these solutions do not achieve their potential to drive wider change across society because of failures in how the funding system works. The Fore is the UK s only venture philanthropy fund that has cracked the code in how to identify and distribute funding to turbocharge grassroots innovation and catalyse change. Since 2017, The Fore has been backing the best small charities and social enterprises with astonishing results. So far over 50% of local organisations supported eight years ago have gone on to influence policy, shape national conversations and change lives at scale. Currently The Fore is funding around 50 of the best charities per year and supporting hundreds of others with skills. However, as an organisation we need to do more. We are looking to scale our impact through two routes. Firstly, by increasing our work backing the best charities and convening and educating donors, and secondly by leading change in the broader funding system. The role In the next phase of The Fore s development, it is a priority for the CEO to be able to concentrate on building the external profile and influence of The Fore s work. Therefore, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) will play a central role in leadership as the organisation develops. The role translates strategy into delivery, providing oversight across grant making, partnerships, people, and governance, and ensuring the organisation can deliver on its ambitions while managing risk and capacity. We re a small, agile charity so you ll work across both high-level direction and day-to-day organisational delivery. In the next eighteen months, the COO will have responsibility for designing and delivering on a number of key strategic priorities, such as: ensuring the continued excellence of the grant and skills support we provide to the charities and social enterprises we back building out and refining existing activities and processes to ensure exceptional relationship management for our growing number of corporate and private philanthropic partners working with the CEO to develop the Partnerships Team to set it up for scaling and to meet the needs of new partnership models incorporating the use of AI into our systems and processes to streamline operations wherever possible while safeguarding the personalised experience we pride ourselves on offering all our partners. Key responsibilities Grant making and programme delivery Provides strategic oversight of the grant-making model, ensuring alignment with The Fore s overall mission and priorities Acts as a senior advisor and escalation point for the Programme Team on complex decisions and delivery challenges Ensures that operational delivery reflects agreed strategy, including any shifts in focus, criteria, or approach Partnerships and income Provides strategic oversight of funder relationships and income streams, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities and capacity Supports colleagues to shape high-quality proposals, renewals, and reporting Ensures the organisation delivers on all funding commitments, maintaining credibility and trust with funders Ensures that The Fore s external messaging and positioning are clear, compelling and aligned with partner priorities Acts as a senior escalation point for complex funder relationships or delivery challenges Supports the ongoing development of The Fore s Pro Bono (skilled volunteering) offer, ensuring it delivers meaningful value to charities while remaining a compelling and well-structured proposition for corporate partners Leads the commercialisation and rollout of the Fore Index (a tool that allows organisations to put a £ value on their impact), securing partners and funding to support its expansion beyond The Fore s portfolio Impact, data and systems Holds responsibility for the organisation s impact framework, ensuring it is credible, proportionate, and aligned with strategic priorities Ensures data and insight are used effectively to inform decision-making, reporting, and external positioning Ensures that insight and impact are translated into clear, compelling external communications to support The Fore s positioning and influence People and internal operations Holds responsibility for the effective functioning and integration of programme delivery and partnerships activity, ensuring teams are well supported and operating efficiently Leads and manages core operational staff, including the Head of Programmes and Impact, Partnerships and Programme Managers, and Partnerships and Programme Officers Manages performance, wellbeing, and retention, fostering a high-performing and sustainable team culture Works closely with the CEO and trustees to support the development and delivery of strategic initiatives, ensuring these are operationally viable and effectively implemented Holds oversight responsibility for The Fore s physical office space and equipment, managing lease and facilities contracts Oversees IT and systems, managing contracts for IT support, Salesforce, and other platforms Governance, compliance, risk and finance Oversees the organisation s financial management, risk management, and operational governance, ensuring robust and proportionate processes are in place Working with the external finance team, provides oversight of budgeting and financial performance, ensuring alignment between income, grant commitments, and operational capacity Contributes to the development of board and committee papers, leading on operational, financial, and risk-related content to ensure clear reporting Ensures appropriate compliance and governance frameworks are in place across grants, partnerships, and operations (including charity insurance, policies, health and safety, safeguarding, GDPR and cyber security) Experience and attributes Minimum 5 years experience in a senior operations or programme oversight role Track record of translating strategy into operational plans and delivery Exceptional interpersonal, communication and presentation skills Track record of developing and sustaining excellent relationships with stakeholders Exceptional people management skills Strong prioritisation skills and highly organised Demonstrable self-starter with excellent follow-through Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to move between board-level thinking and day-to-day execution Takes pride in fostering a friendly, inclusive and productive working environment, with a positive and approachable style Key details Annual leave: 25 days leave, rising by 1 day for each year of service up to a total of 30 days, plus bank holidays and an additional 4 days during our Christmas closure. Location: Our office is based at Vox Studios in Vauxhall, London. We have a hybrid working pattern (three days in the office and two days at home). Reports to: CEO
Citadel Source are delighted to be supporting a global professional services business that is seeking an FP&A Analyst to join their finance team and support improved visibility of business performance. This is a key role offering exposure to senior stakeholders and opportunities to influence reporting processes across a multi-entity, multi-currency group environment. The role The successful candidate will report directly to the Head of FP&A and assist in the delivery of timely and sustainable monthly Group management accounts. As an FP&A Analyst, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Preparing consolidated management accounts for actuals, forecast, and budget scenarios following FRS 102 accounting principles Producing Group P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow reports with detailed drill-downs to analyse performance against budget, prior forecasts, and prior periods Providing financial and non-financial commentary to inform stakeholders of key historical and forecast performance messages Merging management reporting with historical statutory numbers to ensure a single version of the truth Supporting Group intercompany reconciliations and liaising with subsidiaries to assist with related-party reconciliations Completing analysis on key trends, KPIs, and cash generation, reviewing forward covenant positions Assisting with the Group budget process and improving reporting processes to deliver accounts more efficiently What the client is looking for Qualified accountant Experience in a global finance function with exposure to Group consolidation processes Strong Microsoft Excel modelling skills and experience with Power BI reporting Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong attention to detail, initiative, and a process-oriented mindset Ability to work collaboratively and adapt in a fast-paced environment Comfortable making pragmatic decisions with imperfect information while focusing on continuous improvement What the client has to offer Salary £55kp/a to £60kp/a Contributory pension scheme Flexible working arrangements Sound like a good fit? To apply or find out more, please contact Grant Chalmers-Stevens at Citadel Source .
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Citadel Source are delighted to be supporting a global professional services business that is seeking an FP&A Analyst to join their finance team and support improved visibility of business performance. This is a key role offering exposure to senior stakeholders and opportunities to influence reporting processes across a multi-entity, multi-currency group environment. The role The successful candidate will report directly to the Head of FP&A and assist in the delivery of timely and sustainable monthly Group management accounts. As an FP&A Analyst, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Preparing consolidated management accounts for actuals, forecast, and budget scenarios following FRS 102 accounting principles Producing Group P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow reports with detailed drill-downs to analyse performance against budget, prior forecasts, and prior periods Providing financial and non-financial commentary to inform stakeholders of key historical and forecast performance messages Merging management reporting with historical statutory numbers to ensure a single version of the truth Supporting Group intercompany reconciliations and liaising with subsidiaries to assist with related-party reconciliations Completing analysis on key trends, KPIs, and cash generation, reviewing forward covenant positions Assisting with the Group budget process and improving reporting processes to deliver accounts more efficiently What the client is looking for Qualified accountant Experience in a global finance function with exposure to Group consolidation processes Strong Microsoft Excel modelling skills and experience with Power BI reporting Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong attention to detail, initiative, and a process-oriented mindset Ability to work collaboratively and adapt in a fast-paced environment Comfortable making pragmatic decisions with imperfect information while focusing on continuous improvement What the client has to offer Salary £55kp/a to £60kp/a Contributory pension scheme Flexible working arrangements Sound like a good fit? To apply or find out more, please contact Grant Chalmers-Stevens at Citadel Source .
Ready to find the right role for you? National Account Manager - Healthcare Sector Salary: Competitive plus car/allowance, company bonus & pension Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Location: Cannock - National travel required When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; Eligible for an annual performance bonus 25 days of annual leave Choice of company car or car cash allowance Access to our company pension scheme One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allow you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Secure, deliver & drive efficiencies and project delivery for our healthcare sector stakeholders. Acquire and use contract performance data to provide the insight that drives further opportunities and areas of focus. Building, developing and delivering on KPIs / SLAs to drive a continuous improvement agenda. Own the client relationships end-to-end, adopting contractual and P&L responsibility. Innovate - developing and delivering on environmental and resource management contract activity, staying ahead of sector best practice and legislation. Define and develop the customer strategy, generating growth in revenue and producing individual Account Management Plans for each client within the defined portfolio. Maintaining a Salesforce pipeline to manage and measure business growth, business development and contracts at risk. Managing customer contract expectations and service level agreements / key performance indicators. Facilitating the cross-sell of resource management solutions from all relevant Veolia group activities. Deliver the strategy and ensure the customer journey is implemented, and become the expert on the customer in terms of industry trends, commercial outlook and the customer's business objectives. Manage customer renewals and account development in accordance with internal governance and approval processes, maintain customer metrics as required, and communicate to all key stakeholders. Ensure debt levels are managed within each account's commercial terms and support invoice dispute resolution. What we're looking for; Account Management experience, being able to work with a high level of autonomy. Previous experience operating within cross-functional teams. The ability to self-organise and prioritise workload with regular support from line manager, having excellent time management skills and being well organised Used to meeting targets and deadlines and able to manage a high volume of low-level queries at one time will also be required A high level of influencing and negotiation skills, with an innovative, solution focused approach and good levels of commercial acumen. An understanding of the waste management industry would be advantageous, as would understanding sustainability and an interest in global resource management. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Ready to find the right role for you? National Account Manager - Healthcare Sector Salary: Competitive plus car/allowance, company bonus & pension Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Location: Cannock - National travel required When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; Eligible for an annual performance bonus 25 days of annual leave Choice of company car or car cash allowance Access to our company pension scheme One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allow you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Secure, deliver & drive efficiencies and project delivery for our healthcare sector stakeholders. Acquire and use contract performance data to provide the insight that drives further opportunities and areas of focus. Building, developing and delivering on KPIs / SLAs to drive a continuous improvement agenda. Own the client relationships end-to-end, adopting contractual and P&L responsibility. Innovate - developing and delivering on environmental and resource management contract activity, staying ahead of sector best practice and legislation. Define and develop the customer strategy, generating growth in revenue and producing individual Account Management Plans for each client within the defined portfolio. Maintaining a Salesforce pipeline to manage and measure business growth, business development and contracts at risk. Managing customer contract expectations and service level agreements / key performance indicators. Facilitating the cross-sell of resource management solutions from all relevant Veolia group activities. Deliver the strategy and ensure the customer journey is implemented, and become the expert on the customer in terms of industry trends, commercial outlook and the customer's business objectives. Manage customer renewals and account development in accordance with internal governance and approval processes, maintain customer metrics as required, and communicate to all key stakeholders. Ensure debt levels are managed within each account's commercial terms and support invoice dispute resolution. What we're looking for; Account Management experience, being able to work with a high level of autonomy. Previous experience operating within cross-functional teams. The ability to self-organise and prioritise workload with regular support from line manager, having excellent time management skills and being well organised Used to meeting targets and deadlines and able to manage a high volume of low-level queries at one time will also be required A high level of influencing and negotiation skills, with an innovative, solution focused approach and good levels of commercial acumen. An understanding of the waste management industry would be advantageous, as would understanding sustainability and an interest in global resource management. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Our Industry & Services team delivers audit services to companies listed on the London Stock Exchange (FTSE 350, Small Cap, and Fledgling), AIM, and large companies/groups with turnover over £150m. We also collaborate closely with overseas teams to audit UK-based subsidiaries of major global groups. As an Audit Assistant Manager (SN2), you will take the lead on multiple audit engagements from planning through to completion. You'll supervise and coach junior staff, manage client communications, and ensure the delivery of exceptional, timely audit services. What You'll Do: Assist the client service management team in shaping audit strategies and planning. How would you tailor your approach to support high-profile clients? Act as a technical expert on audit assignments, providing guidance to both the audit team and clients. Are you ready to be the trusted advisor they turn to? Lead audit teams, ensuring timely and budget-conscious project completion. How do you inspire teams to thrive under pressure? Manage the full audit process from planning to final report delivery. How do you ensure smooth execution while meeting deadlines? Oversee budgets and ensure time spent on assignments aligns with financial targets. Develop and support your team through coaching, feedback, and performance management. What's your approach to nurturing talent and building high-performing teams? Stay calm under pressure while ensuring deadlines are met. How do you maintain focus and adaptability in a fast-paced environment? What You'll Bring: ACA / CA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification. Up-to-date technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 and IFRS. Significant experience leading external audits, managing client portfolios, and guiding audit teams. How do you build trust and long-lasting client relationships? Suitable for a newly qualified CA or an experienced Audit Assistant Manager. Client relationship management skills with a focus on trust and delivering value. Relevant audit experience within the industry and services sectors. Can you bring sector-specific insights to enhance our service delivery? What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Bristol Office - Located in BT - Assembly, 8th Floor, Assembly C, Cheese Lane, Bristol, BS2 0JJ. A short walk from Temple Meads station and the buzzing Harbourside area. A modern workspace in one of the UK's most creative and innovative cities. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow , belong and impact . You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Our Industry & Services team delivers audit services to companies listed on the London Stock Exchange (FTSE 350, Small Cap, and Fledgling), AIM, and large companies/groups with turnover over £150m. We also collaborate closely with overseas teams to audit UK-based subsidiaries of major global groups. As an Audit Assistant Manager (SN2), you will take the lead on multiple audit engagements from planning through to completion. You'll supervise and coach junior staff, manage client communications, and ensure the delivery of exceptional, timely audit services. What You'll Do: Assist the client service management team in shaping audit strategies and planning. How would you tailor your approach to support high-profile clients? Act as a technical expert on audit assignments, providing guidance to both the audit team and clients. Are you ready to be the trusted advisor they turn to? Lead audit teams, ensuring timely and budget-conscious project completion. How do you inspire teams to thrive under pressure? Manage the full audit process from planning to final report delivery. How do you ensure smooth execution while meeting deadlines? Oversee budgets and ensure time spent on assignments aligns with financial targets. Develop and support your team through coaching, feedback, and performance management. What's your approach to nurturing talent and building high-performing teams? Stay calm under pressure while ensuring deadlines are met. How do you maintain focus and adaptability in a fast-paced environment? What You'll Bring: ACA / CA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualification. Up-to-date technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS102 and IFRS. Significant experience leading external audits, managing client portfolios, and guiding audit teams. How do you build trust and long-lasting client relationships? Suitable for a newly qualified CA or an experienced Audit Assistant Manager. Client relationship management skills with a focus on trust and delivering value. Relevant audit experience within the industry and services sectors. Can you bring sector-specific insights to enhance our service delivery? What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Bristol Office - Located in BT - Assembly, 8th Floor, Assembly C, Cheese Lane, Bristol, BS2 0JJ. A short walk from Temple Meads station and the buzzing Harbourside area. A modern workspace in one of the UK's most creative and innovative cities. Ready to Grow , Belong , and Impact ? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!
Job Description: Are you a Chef De Partie, or a Demi Chef de Partie looking to join a quality hotel operation? Have you got a passion for cooking fresh food and learning more? Our client is a four star Country House Hotel and have an excellent opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join us in the North East of England. This role gives the opportunity to join an operation that delivers a 2 AA Rosette standard restaurant along with a vibrant wedding and banqueting business, plus as Chef de Partie, you have the opportunity to work with excellent chef's who can guide and develop your career up through the ranks. In taking on this position, you must have worked in hotels in the past and it needs a candidate who can operate between C&B as well as the restaurant side of operation. Live in is available with this position. Job Overview: The successful candidate will work with our kitchen team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality dishes and exceptional dining experiences. The role is based on a 45 hour week. Responsibilities: - Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation - Manage kitchen staff, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure a cohesive team and deputise for the Sous Chef when necessary. - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene - Collaborate with the Head and Sous Chef in order to plan menus, estimate food costs, and order supplies - Monitor inventory levels and control food wastage to maximise profitability Skills: - Proven experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry - Strong culinary skills with expertise in various cooking techniques - Excellent leadership abilities to motivate and manage a team effectively - Knowledge of food safety standards and procedures - Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment - 1 Rosette experience as a minimum - Creative flair for menu development and dish presentation Join us as our Chef de Partie to showcase your culinary talents and help our kitchen team to success! Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Tips and service charge (up to £3k possible) Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Live in available
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Are you a Chef De Partie, or a Demi Chef de Partie looking to join a quality hotel operation? Have you got a passion for cooking fresh food and learning more? Our client is a four star Country House Hotel and have an excellent opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join us in the North East of England. This role gives the opportunity to join an operation that delivers a 2 AA Rosette standard restaurant along with a vibrant wedding and banqueting business, plus as Chef de Partie, you have the opportunity to work with excellent chef's who can guide and develop your career up through the ranks. In taking on this position, you must have worked in hotels in the past and it needs a candidate who can operate between C&B as well as the restaurant side of operation. Live in is available with this position. Job Overview: The successful candidate will work with our kitchen team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality dishes and exceptional dining experiences. The role is based on a 45 hour week. Responsibilities: - Oversee all aspects of kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation - Manage kitchen staff, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure a cohesive team and deputise for the Sous Chef when necessary. - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene - Collaborate with the Head and Sous Chef in order to plan menus, estimate food costs, and order supplies - Monitor inventory levels and control food wastage to maximise profitability Skills: - Proven experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry - Strong culinary skills with expertise in various cooking techniques - Excellent leadership abilities to motivate and manage a team effectively - Knowledge of food safety standards and procedures - Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment - 1 Rosette experience as a minimum - Creative flair for menu development and dish presentation Join us as our Chef de Partie to showcase your culinary talents and help our kitchen team to success! Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Tips and service charge (up to £3k possible) Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Live in available
We are seeking a Senior Manager of Talent Acquisition for a key role within this business. This position, based in the Midlands, focuses on developing and executing hiring strategies to attract top talent for a growing organisation whilst instilling a Performance mentality to the team. Client Details The company is a well-established name in their industry. It operates as a large organisation with a focus on delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions to its customers and operate across volume hiring as well as specialist. Description Develop and implement comprehensive talent acquisition strategies to meet organisational goals. Lead and manage the recruitment team to ensure effective delivery of hiring objectives. Collaborate with department heads to identify staffing needs and prioritise recruitment efforts. Design and enhance recruitment processes to improve efficiency and candidate experience. Manage employer branding initiatives to attract top talent in the leisure, travel, and tourism industry. Analyse recruitment metrics and provide actionable insights to stakeholders. Ensure compliance with employment laws and internal policies throughout the hiring process. Partner with external agencies and vendors to support specialised hiring needs. Profile A successful Senior Manager of Talent Acquisition should have: Proven expertise in talent acquisition within a fast-paced environment. Experience managing recruitment teams and delivering large-scale hiring projects. Strong knowledge of recruitment best practices and employment regulations. Ability to develop and implement strategic hiring plans. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in using recruitment tools and data analytics to inform decisions. Background in the leisure, travel, and tourism sector is advantageous but not essential. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 75,000 to 80,000 per annum. Performance-based bonus structure. Company car/car allowance as part of the benefits package. Opportunity to work within a leading organisation in the UK. Professional development opportunities in a supportive environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Manager of Talent Acquisition, we encourage you to apply today.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Manager of Talent Acquisition for a key role within this business. This position, based in the Midlands, focuses on developing and executing hiring strategies to attract top talent for a growing organisation whilst instilling a Performance mentality to the team. Client Details The company is a well-established name in their industry. It operates as a large organisation with a focus on delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions to its customers and operate across volume hiring as well as specialist. Description Develop and implement comprehensive talent acquisition strategies to meet organisational goals. Lead and manage the recruitment team to ensure effective delivery of hiring objectives. Collaborate with department heads to identify staffing needs and prioritise recruitment efforts. Design and enhance recruitment processes to improve efficiency and candidate experience. Manage employer branding initiatives to attract top talent in the leisure, travel, and tourism industry. Analyse recruitment metrics and provide actionable insights to stakeholders. Ensure compliance with employment laws and internal policies throughout the hiring process. Partner with external agencies and vendors to support specialised hiring needs. Profile A successful Senior Manager of Talent Acquisition should have: Proven expertise in talent acquisition within a fast-paced environment. Experience managing recruitment teams and delivering large-scale hiring projects. Strong knowledge of recruitment best practices and employment regulations. Ability to develop and implement strategic hiring plans. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in using recruitment tools and data analytics to inform decisions. Background in the leisure, travel, and tourism sector is advantageous but not essential. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 75,000 to 80,000 per annum. Performance-based bonus structure. Company car/car allowance as part of the benefits package. Opportunity to work within a leading organisation in the UK. Professional development opportunities in a supportive environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Manager of Talent Acquisition, we encourage you to apply today.
Procurement Administrator & Supply Chain Manager Location: North London (Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 remote) Reports to: Head of Procurement Company: We are a fast-growing Managed Service Provider delivering enterprise-grade IT support, security, and consulting to UK and global clients across sectors including property, retail, finance, and healthcare. With strong organic growth and ongoing acquisitions, this is an exciting time to join a dynamic and evolving business embracing automation and AI-driven tools. The Role We are looking for an experienced Procurement Administrator with Autotask experience to support the full commercial lifecycle-from quoting and procurement through to billing, provisioning, and audit readiness. This is a critical operational role ensuring accurate billing, effective vendor management, and strong commercial controls while supporting cross-functional teams across Sales, Finance, and Technical Delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end Autotask administration , including opportunities, procurement, contracts, and billing Oversee monthly billing cycles and ensure revenue accuracy Raise purchase orders and coordinate hardware and service procurement Support telecoms provisioning , migrations, and vendor coordination Maintain accurate contract, subscription, and licensing records Provide procurement and commercial support to client projects Align billing data between commercial systems and finance Assist with equipment logistics and deployment coordination Essential Experience Proven experience in Procurement or Commercial Administration within an MSP or IT services environment Hands-on experience with Autotask Experience managing billing cycles, contracts, and vendor relationships Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy Ability to collaborate across Sales, Finance, and Technical teams Desirable Skills Experience with NetSuite , Kaseya Quote Manager , or Office 365 NCE licensing Knowledge of telecoms provisioning (e.g., Gamma) About You Highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities Proactive problem-solver with a commercial mindset Strong communicator with excellent attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growing environment
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Procurement Administrator & Supply Chain Manager Location: North London (Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 remote) Reports to: Head of Procurement Company: We are a fast-growing Managed Service Provider delivering enterprise-grade IT support, security, and consulting to UK and global clients across sectors including property, retail, finance, and healthcare. With strong organic growth and ongoing acquisitions, this is an exciting time to join a dynamic and evolving business embracing automation and AI-driven tools. The Role We are looking for an experienced Procurement Administrator with Autotask experience to support the full commercial lifecycle-from quoting and procurement through to billing, provisioning, and audit readiness. This is a critical operational role ensuring accurate billing, effective vendor management, and strong commercial controls while supporting cross-functional teams across Sales, Finance, and Technical Delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage end-to-end Autotask administration , including opportunities, procurement, contracts, and billing Oversee monthly billing cycles and ensure revenue accuracy Raise purchase orders and coordinate hardware and service procurement Support telecoms provisioning , migrations, and vendor coordination Maintain accurate contract, subscription, and licensing records Provide procurement and commercial support to client projects Align billing data between commercial systems and finance Assist with equipment logistics and deployment coordination Essential Experience Proven experience in Procurement or Commercial Administration within an MSP or IT services environment Hands-on experience with Autotask Experience managing billing cycles, contracts, and vendor relationships Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy Ability to collaborate across Sales, Finance, and Technical teams Desirable Skills Experience with NetSuite , Kaseya Quote Manager , or Office 365 NCE licensing Knowledge of telecoms provisioning (e.g., Gamma) About You Highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities Proactive problem-solver with a commercial mindset Strong communicator with excellent attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growing environment
ROLE OVERVIEW Role: Deputy Community Manager Reporting to: Community Manager Property: Cortland Cassiobury, Watford # Of Units: 367 Units Amenities: Club Lounge, Workspaces, Gym, Courtyard, Media Room COMPANY OVERVIEW At Cortland, you map the story of your success. We don't adhere to the status quo, we love outside industry perspective, and we thrive on exploring possibilities and reimagining solutions. As an innovative leader in US Build-to-Rent (BTR), our high performance continues to drive exponential growth - and we invite you to join us on our journey toward excellence. With tools and guidance to sharpen your skills, you can forge your own career path, love what you do, and let it show. With developments across the UK in cities like Watford, Manchester, and Birmingham, we are dedicated to delivering better living on every level. We are looking for above and beyond team members to help create the new gold standard for renting in the UK - one with the highest level of service where the resident always comes first. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES As a Deputy Community Manager, you will support the Community Manager in the seamless operation of Cortland Cassiobury, a flagship Build to Rent community. Your focus will be on delivering an outstanding resident experience, assisting in property operations, maintaining occupancy targets and ensuring smooth team coordination. You will work alongside the Community Manager to foster a welcoming and engaging community while maintaining operational efficiency and compliance. As the Deputy Community Manager you would be performing several roles simultaneously, such as: Resident Experience & Community Engagement Support the Community Manager in ensuring an exceptional living experience for all residents. Act as a key point of contact for resident queries, resolving concerns with professionalism. Assist in planning and executing resident events and initiatives to build a vibrant community. Promote resident engagement through digital platforms, newsletters, and social media. Maintain a welcoming atmosphere within the community, embodying Cortland's hospitality-driven approach. Operational & Property Management Assist in overseeing the day-to-day management of the property, ensuring high standards of service. Conduct regular property inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Work with maintenance teams to address service requests efficiently. Ensure accurate tenancy administration, including leasing documentation and renewals. Support in ensuring that Cortland are fully compliant with any local legislation requirements, for example, local council licensing schemes Support in implementing operational policies and procedures that align with Cortland's standards. Ensuring you are proactive in upcoming property management and rental sector legislation and take steps with your team and line manager to prepare for any required changes to ensure full compliance Support the Community Manager preparing reports as required by the business for their Line Manager on key performance indicators To hold weekly team meetings to ensure responsibilities are allocated, milestones agreed and there is efficient use of resources amongst your team To deal with any Resident issues that may arise and to lead the team to act in the same manner Complaint management : to ensure that Residents receive exemplary levels of service from on-site staff and any third party. Complaints or expressions of dis-satisfaction should be taken seriously, and Cortland's complaints processes should be followed at all times Oversee and maintain staff scheduling, including rota planning, availability management, and the approval of sickness requests Manage end-of-tenancy deposit return cases, including handling and resolving deposit disputes in line with company policy and legal requirements The Deal Sealer Go above and beyond to make prospective residents feel so at home they will never want to leave Oversee the optimization of occupancy and work with the Leasing Manager to increase viewings by finding new ways to boost online engagement, update promotions and advertising, and create new marketing strategies Ensure that the team shop the competition to stay one step ahead so that we always offer the best level of service Communicate with clarity and enthusiasm, assuring residents that your development is where they want to live and a place, they will love to call home Support in processing deals efficiently and keep the residents updated consistently throughout Financial & Commercial Performance Assist with rent collection and debt management , budget management, and financial reporting. Monitor occupancy levels and take the lead in leasing efforts to achieve the business targets ensuring to monitor teams performance To be fully informed of competitors and industry trends in order to provide insights to support strategic decision-making. Help track property performance against KPIs and SLAs. Team Leadership & Development Provide guidance and support to on-site team members, including leasing and resident experience staff. Provide training to new resident experience and leasing associates. Act as a deputy in the absence of the Community Manager. Assist in training and developing the team to ensure consistent delivery of high service standards. Foster a positive team culture that reflects Cortland's core values. Hold regular 121 meetings with your team to drive performance and engagement in their role. Be available for out of hours emergencies.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
ROLE OVERVIEW Role: Deputy Community Manager Reporting to: Community Manager Property: Cortland Cassiobury, Watford # Of Units: 367 Units Amenities: Club Lounge, Workspaces, Gym, Courtyard, Media Room COMPANY OVERVIEW At Cortland, you map the story of your success. We don't adhere to the status quo, we love outside industry perspective, and we thrive on exploring possibilities and reimagining solutions. As an innovative leader in US Build-to-Rent (BTR), our high performance continues to drive exponential growth - and we invite you to join us on our journey toward excellence. With tools and guidance to sharpen your skills, you can forge your own career path, love what you do, and let it show. With developments across the UK in cities like Watford, Manchester, and Birmingham, we are dedicated to delivering better living on every level. We are looking for above and beyond team members to help create the new gold standard for renting in the UK - one with the highest level of service where the resident always comes first. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES As a Deputy Community Manager, you will support the Community Manager in the seamless operation of Cortland Cassiobury, a flagship Build to Rent community. Your focus will be on delivering an outstanding resident experience, assisting in property operations, maintaining occupancy targets and ensuring smooth team coordination. You will work alongside the Community Manager to foster a welcoming and engaging community while maintaining operational efficiency and compliance. As the Deputy Community Manager you would be performing several roles simultaneously, such as: Resident Experience & Community Engagement Support the Community Manager in ensuring an exceptional living experience for all residents. Act as a key point of contact for resident queries, resolving concerns with professionalism. Assist in planning and executing resident events and initiatives to build a vibrant community. Promote resident engagement through digital platforms, newsletters, and social media. Maintain a welcoming atmosphere within the community, embodying Cortland's hospitality-driven approach. Operational & Property Management Assist in overseeing the day-to-day management of the property, ensuring high standards of service. Conduct regular property inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Work with maintenance teams to address service requests efficiently. Ensure accurate tenancy administration, including leasing documentation and renewals. Support in ensuring that Cortland are fully compliant with any local legislation requirements, for example, local council licensing schemes Support in implementing operational policies and procedures that align with Cortland's standards. Ensuring you are proactive in upcoming property management and rental sector legislation and take steps with your team and line manager to prepare for any required changes to ensure full compliance Support the Community Manager preparing reports as required by the business for their Line Manager on key performance indicators To hold weekly team meetings to ensure responsibilities are allocated, milestones agreed and there is efficient use of resources amongst your team To deal with any Resident issues that may arise and to lead the team to act in the same manner Complaint management : to ensure that Residents receive exemplary levels of service from on-site staff and any third party. Complaints or expressions of dis-satisfaction should be taken seriously, and Cortland's complaints processes should be followed at all times Oversee and maintain staff scheduling, including rota planning, availability management, and the approval of sickness requests Manage end-of-tenancy deposit return cases, including handling and resolving deposit disputes in line with company policy and legal requirements The Deal Sealer Go above and beyond to make prospective residents feel so at home they will never want to leave Oversee the optimization of occupancy and work with the Leasing Manager to increase viewings by finding new ways to boost online engagement, update promotions and advertising, and create new marketing strategies Ensure that the team shop the competition to stay one step ahead so that we always offer the best level of service Communicate with clarity and enthusiasm, assuring residents that your development is where they want to live and a place, they will love to call home Support in processing deals efficiently and keep the residents updated consistently throughout Financial & Commercial Performance Assist with rent collection and debt management , budget management, and financial reporting. Monitor occupancy levels and take the lead in leasing efforts to achieve the business targets ensuring to monitor teams performance To be fully informed of competitors and industry trends in order to provide insights to support strategic decision-making. Help track property performance against KPIs and SLAs. Team Leadership & Development Provide guidance and support to on-site team members, including leasing and resident experience staff. Provide training to new resident experience and leasing associates. Act as a deputy in the absence of the Community Manager. Assist in training and developing the team to ensure consistent delivery of high service standards. Foster a positive team culture that reflects Cortland's core values. Hold regular 121 meetings with your team to drive performance and engagement in their role. Be available for out of hours emergencies.
Our client in Cardiff is looking for a Stock Analyst to join our dynamic team on a permanent basis to support in keeping operations running smoothly, efficiently, and ahead of the curve. What you'll be doing: Maintain and optimise the parts database to ensure accurate, up-to-date information. Collaborate with the Service Delivery team to stock the right parts for new and existing customers. Monitor inventory levels and forecast stock needs to prevent shortages. Identify alternative solutions and manage forward stock locations. Produce and distribute daily outstanding parts analysis reports. Ensure stock transfers are completed daily and new part numbers are created. Co-ordinate spares purchasing. What we're looking for Strong analytical and organisational skills with attention to detail. Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Experience working with data systems (METRIX or similar desirable). A passion for accuracy, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Able to provide a clear DBS. Salary & Benefits: ? Salary will be 25,000 per annum, plus full company benefits including: 23 days holiday per year plus bank holidays Free on-site parking Private BUPA healthcare Group Income Protection Life Assurance A supportive, innovative and values-driven environment. If you're ready to make an impact and join a growing, future-focused company, apply now to be part of a team that values professionalism, innovation and trust.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Our client in Cardiff is looking for a Stock Analyst to join our dynamic team on a permanent basis to support in keeping operations running smoothly, efficiently, and ahead of the curve. What you'll be doing: Maintain and optimise the parts database to ensure accurate, up-to-date information. Collaborate with the Service Delivery team to stock the right parts for new and existing customers. Monitor inventory levels and forecast stock needs to prevent shortages. Identify alternative solutions and manage forward stock locations. Produce and distribute daily outstanding parts analysis reports. Ensure stock transfers are completed daily and new part numbers are created. Co-ordinate spares purchasing. What we're looking for Strong analytical and organisational skills with attention to detail. Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Experience working with data systems (METRIX or similar desirable). A passion for accuracy, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Able to provide a clear DBS. Salary & Benefits: ? Salary will be 25,000 per annum, plus full company benefits including: 23 days holiday per year plus bank holidays Free on-site parking Private BUPA healthcare Group Income Protection Life Assurance A supportive, innovative and values-driven environment. If you're ready to make an impact and join a growing, future-focused company, apply now to be part of a team that values professionalism, innovation and trust.
