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Network Manager Location: County Hall, High Street, Newport, PO30 1UD Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 36.94 Per Hour Job Ref: OR17935 Job Responsibilities Work with the Network Management team and support the Strategic Manager and Service Director. Oversee network operations under the Highways PFI contract. Approve and review the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) program. Inspect and audit site conditions and ensure compliance. Manage road space bookings and emergency road closures. Conduct safety and cleanliness inspections. Evaluate Service Provider performance and initiate audits as needed. Lead meetings with Network Board, Programme Board, and Member Review Board. Handle communications with the public and local councils. Approve treatment plans and maintenance strategies. Manage condition surveys and handback conditions. Oversee Communications, Press Releases, and website updates. Person Specifications Must Have Ability to work on the Isle of Wight 2-3 days a week. Strong leadership and management skills. Experience in contract management and network operations. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in reviewing and approving technical documents and strategies. Nice to Have Own transport for commuting. Experience with Highways PFI contracts. Familiarity with NRSWA regulations and road space management. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability specific organizations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.

Business Development Manager - Highways Maintenance (Nationwide, Hybrid) Drive nationwide growth and make your mark You will step into a Business Development Manager role where you're trusted to shape the national sales strategy, open new routes to market and directly influence a £15m+ growth plan. You'll enjoy a competitive salary, bonus, company car and the flexibility of hybrid working, while owning high-value relationships across the highways maintenance sector. Who you'll be joining You'll be joining a well-established, nationwide highways maintenance contractor working across both public and private sectors. The business delivers: Conventional highways maintenance - surfacing, patching and minor civils Safety defect repairs and pre-patching works Footway and footpath schemes, minor civils and small surfacing schemes Specialist spray injection patching services Thermal patching solutions Porous, low-impact footpath surfacing suitable for active travel routes and off-highway use You'll work closely with an experienced Operations Director and Managing Director who are committed to innovation, sustainable growth and long-term client partnerships, giving you the backing and support to deliver ambitious results. What you'll be doing As Business Development Manager, you will take ownership of driving profitable growth across a diverse highways portfolio, with a key focus on new relationships and frameworks. In this role you will: Lead the strategy to grow the contracting business from its current level towards a £15m+ target Develop new relationships on term maintenance contracts (TMCs) and with direct clients to deliver c. £3m+ per year of new highways maintenance revenue Target safety defects, pre-patching, footway schemes, minor civils, small surfacing and associated works with local authorities and major contractors Grow spray injection patching revenues by £500k-£1m per year by winning work with local authorities and Tier 1 contractors where the business currently has limited or no presence Do the same for thermal patching - identifying, bidding and securing new opportunities worth £500k-£1m per year Build a predictable pipeline of porous / low-impact footpath surfacing schemes (e.g. off-highway footpaths, bridleways, PROWs and active travel routes) towards a £1m per year target Lead the full business development lifecycle - from market mapping, lead generation and networking, through to bid support, negotiation and closing Work hand-in-hand with operations to ensure tenders are deliverable, commercially sound and aligned with wider business objectives Monitor performance against agreed targets and KPIs, reporting regularly to the Operations Director and Managing Director Represent the company at client meetings, industry events and networking opportunities to raise profile and uncover new workstreams What you'll bring To succeed in this Business Development Manager position, you will need: Proven business development or sales leadership experience in the highways sector (maintenance, surfacing, term maintenance, minor civils or similar) A strong track record of winning work with local authorities, Tier 1 contractors and/or on highways maintenance frameworks Commercial awareness and confidence in negotiating profitable contracts and frameworks Understanding of highways maintenance activities such as surfacing, patching, safety defects, minor civils and specialist repair techniques Excellent relationship-building skills, with the ability to operate credibly with clients at all levels A proactive, results-driven approach with the resilience to work towards stretching revenue targets Strong communication, presentation and report-writing skills Willingness to travel nationwide to meet clients and visit sites as required Pay, bonus and benefits In return for your skills and experience, you will receive: Salary in the region of £50,000-£60,000 per annum, depending on experience Performance-related bonus linked to clear growth and revenue objectives Company car (or car allowance, depending on package) suitable for regular nationwide travel Hybrid working arrangement combining home, site/client visits and time in the head office A comprehensive benefits package, including pension and holiday entitlement The tools, backing and autonomy you need to deliver results and grow your career Where and how you'll work, and how you can develop You will be contracted on a permanent, hybrid basis. The role is: Nationwide, with regular travel to meet clients and visit schemes Linked to a head office in Rugby, where you'll collaborate with senior leadership and operations Hybrid, giving you flexibility to balance office, home and field-based work in line with business needs As the business grows, you'll have the opportunity to: Play a central role in shaping sales strategy across multiple product and service lines Develop towards more senior commercial or strategic positions, such as Head of Business Development or senior leadership roles Build a national profile within the highways, term maintenance and local authority markets FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

5:00am - 2:15pm, Monday to Friday, with an additional Saturday shift (5:00am - 2:15pm) following any bank holiday Are you looking for an exciting opportunity where your skills will shine and your ideas will shape the future? At Grundon, we are on the lookout for a dynamic, passionate, and driven individual to join our Operations team based in Colnbrook as a Driver. This is more than just a job it's an opportunity to join a company that is here to show the world that there is more to waste than it seems. Here your contributions will make a real difference as we work towards our shared vision to unlock the potential of waste whilst we are dedicated to leaving a better planet for future generations. Reporting to the Depot Operations Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting our mission by developing your skills and learning to drive and operate a range of waste collection vehicles safely and efficiently, in line with company standards. You will contribute to delivering a dependable waste collection and disposal service across multiple locations, ensuring the safety of yourself, your crew, and the public. With a strong commitment to customer care, you'll help us maintain the highest standards of service at all times. What will you do Carry out daily vehicle checks, complete defect/damage reports, and follow the correct escalation process. Comply with tachograph legislation, Working Time Directive, and all company SOPs, risk assessments, and H&S requirements (including PPE). Report incidents, near misses, contaminated bins, and non-conforming waste promptly, ensuring all paperwork is accurately completed with job tickets Maintain vehicles to a high standard, including cleanliness and weekly wheel nut torque checks. Provide excellent service to colleagues and customers, demonstrating reliability, and strong timekeeping. Be flexible towards working hours and be available for occasional overtime to meet business and depot needs Ensure full compliance with all Company policies and procedures including health and safety and employment. Any other duties, such as ad hoc projects, as requested by the job holder's Manager/Supervisor or the Board of Directors that are within the skills and capabilities of the job holder. Why you will like working here: A supportive, inclusive, and fun team culture Designed to empower you to work where and how you thrive, balancing productivity with lifestyle Opportunities for career growth and development Competitive salary and great benefits A company that values your voice and ideas About You Applicants must hold a valid LGV Class 2 (Category C) licence, Driver Qualification Card (DQC), and digital tachograph driver card. Possession of a Class 1 (C+E) licence would be advantageous Experience driving roll on roll offs, skips, front end loaders and waste wheelers would be an advantage , however full training will be provided. Practical skills including map reading, following directions, and demonstrating behaviours aligned to our workplace values A proactive, "can-do" attitude with flexibility to take on new tasks and additional hours when required. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional and customer-focused approach. Ability to work well in a team while also using your own initiative. Basic understanding of Health & Safety requirements, with a commitment to attending all necessary training. About Grundon? Grundon is the UK's largest family-owned supplier of integrated waste management and environmental services. Founded in 1929, we have developed a distinctive approach that has helped us to maintain a leading position within the waste industry. This approach is underpinned by our commitment to quality of service, innovation and technical progress, together with a genuine and demonstrable concern for the environment. Why Grundon? At Grundon, we are dedicated to providing diversity, equality, and inclusion. We believe great ideas come from everywhere, and we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to thrive. If you're ready to take the next step in your career within the dynamic world of waste management and environmental services, this is your opportunity to join one of the industry's most respected names.

Introduction KML Occupational Health are an audited and accredited Occupational Health Services Provider delivering multiple services that cross both physical and mental health. We operate in multiple industries and business sectors, providing national coverage. KML also provide advice, support and assistance to reduce employee sickness absence levels. This includes health promotion talks and health promotion campaigns. Work Schedule Days: 3 days per week (Friday required; other days flexible) Hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (1-hour unpaid lunch break) Fully Remote Working (Preferred 1 day per week in our office in Esher, Surrey) Job Summary Provide case management and occupational health (OH) screening and surveillance services as directed by the business in line with the KML OH management system, relevant legislation, and Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) requirements Assist in the production of clinical procedures to enable KML OH to function as an occupational health provider. Keeping abreast of changing legislation and clinical practice in order to best advise the business in meeting clinical compliance Support KML OH in meeting and maintaining its external accreditations and support the Clinical Lead in delivery of the clinical audit process Work in partnership with the clinical and administrative teams, Clinical Lead, Operations Manager and Directors Abide by the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and maintain confidentiality in line with KML OH policy/procedure Take responsibility for own professional development including NMC Revalidation Ensure that clinical equipment is maintained and calibrated on a planned basis in coordination with the administrative team Duties & Responsibilities Conduct face-to-face and/or remote case management consultations to adhere to the KML OH management system, working within professional scope of practice, and liaising with referring managers and other relevant healthcare professionals as required; and make (and overseeing) onward referrals as applicable Review the health screening /surveillance results for the OHT team and advise on escalation or fitness to work in line with KML OH management system and best clinical practice Advise in escalation of clinical cases identified through routine medicals and health assessments Provide updates to guidance regarding health screening and surveillance as clinically appropriate Conduct workplace risk assessments as required Assist in creating/delivery of health promotion programmes in line with client requirements and identified health needs analysis Liaise with third party OH services using KML OH/ Keltbray on-boarding procedures and clinical audit to monitor service provision Maintain accurate record keeping in line with GDPR and KML OH procedures, and adhere to KML OH and NMC confidentiality practice Undertake all mandatory training requirements Advise on management of ad hoc OH issues as they arise (for Keltbray and external clients) Liaise professionally with the Clinical Director; an employee s health and medical professionals (with informed consent) as applicable Undertake pre-placement screening as per KML OH management system, including fitness reporting Conduct HAVS tier 1 3 screening (subject to professional scope of practice) as per KML OH management system, liaising with the Clinical Lead/ Clinical Director where referrals for Tier 3 & 4 assessments are required Carry out drug and alcohol testing as per KML OH management system as required Managerial: To organise and control own workload as required To attend relevant meetings providing OH input as required To feedback general and specific information regarding a client contract as required To assist in the development/revision of KML OH management system procedures and work instructions for clinical and operational functions, liaising with the Clinical Lead and other members of the KML OH team for support To interface with business development activities as required Requirements Essential: - Registered nurse with the NMC part 1 - Registered Specialist Community Public Health Nurse Occupational Health (NMC part 3) - Car driver with own transport - Good verbal and written communication skills - Reliable, punctual, organised, flexible and presentable - Meet DBS requirements - Ability to work autonomously with high degree of integrity Desirable: - Management experience within occupational health - People management skills and experience - Understanding of eOPAS G2 Occupational Health management system (database) - Understanding of SEQOHS audit and re-accreditation process Diversity & Inclusion We advocate for difference and champion diversity to foster an inclusive environment that allows our people to bring their true selves to their work every day and enable our people to thrive by promoting health and preventing harm. Keltbray welcomes everyone who shares our values, regardless of their age, belief, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, maternity status, marital status, pregnancy, religion, sex or sexual orientation.

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust Non-executive Directors Remuneration: £13,000 per annum for a time commitment of 2-5 days a month Location: North West Closing date: 9am 6th October 2025 Rated 'Good' by the CQC and Ofsted, North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust provides 24 hour, 365 days a year Urgent and Emergency Care to those in need of immediate medical treatment, and where necessary, transport to the most appropriate receiving hospital/centre. As the geographically largest Ambulance Service in the UK, our 8000 staff and volunteers in over 300 different roles serve a population of more than 7.5 million people across Cumbria, Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire, and part of Derbyshire. Each year we receive approximately 1.4 million 999 calls, respond to just under 1 million emergency incidents, and make more than 1.4 million patient transport journeys for those who require non-emergency transport to and from healthcare appointments. We also deliver the NHS 111 service across the region for people who need medical help or advice, handling around 1.7 million calls every year. We are seeking two values-driven and inspiring Non-Executive Directors to join our engaged and dynamic Board, led by our newly appointed Chair, Julia Mulligan. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of urgent, emergency, and planned care across the North West. Guided by our core values-working together, being at our best, and making a difference-we are committed to delivering compassionate care and improving outcomes and experiences for our people, patients, and communities. As a Non-Executive Director, you will uphold the highest standards of integrity and corporate governance, provide independent challenge and support, and bring a strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. For one of the roles, we welcome applications from senior clinicians-nurses, allied health professionals, or paramedics-with a proven track record in patient safety and a deep understanding of clinical governance. For the second, we are seeking a senior leader with commercial or public sector strategic experience of transforming service delivery using digital technologies to modernise operations, improve efficiency and effectiveness, and manage risk. In both appointments, we are looking for strategic leaders with Board-level or equivalent experience, gained in complex, evolving, and multi-stakeholder environments. You will hold the interests of patients and the wellbeing of our staff and communities at the heart of your leadership. To learn more about us and this exceptional role, please visit our dedicated microsite by clicking Apply below or for a confidential discussion, and details of how to apply, please contact our search partners at GatenbySanderson: Will McAlpine at and Emily Smith at . Closing date for applications: 9am 6th October 2025

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Chislehurst, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 100 children and provides the perfect environment for them to unleash their full potential and receive the best start in life. Located in the South-East of London, our nursery is situated just off the A20 on Perry Street. For those arriving by car, we have an on-site parking facility that ensures safe and seamless drop-offs and collections. We are conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from the M25 at Junction 3 and the M20 at Junction 1, making us ideal for commuters. For public transport users, there is a bus stop a short 3-minute walk away on Ashfield Lane (Stop Y and Z), serving bus routes 160, 269, 625, and 638. Inside the nursery, children benefit from separate rooms tailored to suit each age and developmental group, while the fun continues outdoors with plenty of space in our garden for independent exploration. We also provide complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff, creating a welcoming and accessible environment for families. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!

Role Overview: Assistant Nursery Manager Busy Bees Noahs Arc at Worplesdon Woking ️ Onsite Parking Rated Good by Ofsted Why Join Busy Bees as an Assistant Nursery Manager? Your Birthday Off - our gift to you Competitive Salary £33,841.60 + up to 28 days holiday Grow Your Career with ongoing training & development 50% Childcare Discount ️ Wellbeing Support via our Hive platform ️ Cycle to Work Scheme + retail discounts Private Medical Insurance , menopause support & financial guidance Award-winning culture + community impact through BBC Children in Need About Our Nursery, Worplesdon's Hidden Gem. Housed in a beautiful converted barn; Just off the A322 in Worplesdon, with quick access to the A3 and M25 (Junction 10). The nearest bus stop is just a short walk away on Worplesdon Road, served by Stagecoach routes 28 and 91, offering smooth and reliable public transport links. Private onsite farm and woodland Cozy rooms designed for playing and learning in a secure environment where children can develop new skills and thrive A warm, welcoming team and buzzing atmosphere Role Responsibilities: Your Role as an Assistant Nursery Manager Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality Bee Curious curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Ready to join a buzzing team and make a lasting impact as an Assistant Nursery Manager? Apply now and start your rewarding journey with Busy Bees Noahs Arc at Worplesdon!

Head of Finance for an entrepreneurial SaaS business in Manchester paying up to £90k + car and bonus Your new company You will be joining a leading tech and software provider with an excellent track record of growth, organically and through acquisition. The company has gone through some very exciting transformational changes recently and is looking to develop their commercial and reporting footprint. This is ahead of additional investment to support its growth plans across existing and new markets. Your new role You will be initially tasked with driving best practice across the finance team and directing innovation, looking for continuous improvements and evolution of services, partnering with sales, marketing and operations. You will take ownership of providing strategic direction and an operational lead to the CFO, whilst driving and defining new ways of working. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), with previous experience of dealing within large complex accounting structures, ideally with tech, SaaS or software industry experience. You will need to have strong communication skills and be able to adapt and communicate with a large finance team which you will have influence on. You'll have a strong personality, produce competency and behaviour frameworks, with the ability to influence and drive decisions in a large finance team. What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary of up to £90k + car and bonus. Due to the recent transformation and upcoming investment in growth, the role will be 5 days a week on site, allowing you to influence the business, commercially and culturally. The business offers brilliant career progression opportunities, whilst joining a well renowned business with a large finance function based in Manchester. Their offices are nearby to public transport, restaurants, shops and local amenities. The business offers brilliant career progression opportunities, nationally and internationally, and with this role, the opportunity to advance to Finance Director is poised to be within the first 12-18 months dependent on individual performance and metrics being hit. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #