Are you looking for new opportunities and have experience as a Production Manager or Supervisor in a manufacturing or production environment? Are you interested in joining a global organisation where continuous improvement and operational excellence are ingrained into the company culture? Here at JELD-WEN UK, we're looking for a Shift Manager, known internally as a Value Stream Manager in Penrith, UK. With a new manufacturing line nearly complete and a bold transformation agenda in motion, we're entering a pivotal chapter for our Penrith site. This is an exciting time to join us and play a key role in shaping the future of our workforce. You will remodel production activities towards world-class performance; make continuous improvement standard practice to deliver quantified bottom line performance improvement. Educate, develop a continuous improvement culture, and inspire team members towards betterment and achievement. You will drive positive transformation throughout the site, build and mentor effective teams and drive employee engagement, involvement, and development. Safety, Quality and Productivity will be at the heart of all you do. You will ensure that each of your respective departments has a "win the hour, win the day" mentality and offer a career roadmap for those talented individuals with the appetite to grow within our business. We offer onsite working from our state-of-the-art Penrith facility, a competitive salary, 25 days' holiday and ability to purchase 5 extra days, up to 7.5% pension contribution, private medical insurance (BUPA) and salary sacrifice schemes. What your impact will be: A pro-active approach to 'SAFETY' management through SIO generation, creating a culture of safety first 'act first time every time'. A pro-active approach to 'Quality' management through QIO generation, creating a culture of 'Quality first time every time'. Lead the management hourly boards delivering all activities and continuous improvement. Hourly Boards - lead and encourage, participate and add value, in the team member education and improvement to ensure they are managed to a 'first class standard'. Maintain connection between hourly boards and the SQDCIP Gemba board. Ensure 3c actions are detailed, accurate and closed out, action all next steps first time every time. Lead and manage team member's performance and contributions, including absenteeism and discipline. Deliver continuous improvement processes impacting quality and productivity. Be responsible for the product quality standards and the continuous improvement of these standards through system compliance and demonstrable 3c prioritisation and achievement. Take ownership for team member skills, capabilities gap analysis including maintaining skills matrix and impact flexibility and contributions. Take ownership for housekeeping delivering 'a place for everything and everything it its place'. Contribute to the 5s programme - maintain the 5s standards and enforce high standards of compliance through layered audits and Kaizen activities. Lead team to deliver quality checks, ensuring our customers get the best quality products and service improving the JELD-WEN brand and reputation reducing cost and meeting our customers' expectations. Own resource planning for operational activities to target and deliver weekly KPI's to target. Drive positive transformation throughout the site, build and mentor effective teams and drive employee engagement, involvement and development. Work collaboratively with the Operations team in delivering and maintaining a savings pipeline / project opportunity of 5% of Costs of goods Sold (CoGS). Work collaboratively with the Operations team in delivering a 3 % of (CoGS) productivity improvement year on year. Coach others to enhance their personal performance by setting focused targets and objectives. Encourage knowledge - sharing across teams to accelerate improvement and benefits. Hold structured weekly 121's with direct reports giving clear next steps by setting smart objectives for both technical and behavioural activities holding everyone accountable to deliver the business plan. What you'll need to succeed: Previous experience of a 'SAFETY FIRST' culture with a zero tolerance and continuous safety improvement mentality. Previous experience of a 'Quality' management culture. Previous experience of working in a medium to large manufacturing environment. Previous experience of leading a team with varying levels of skills and experience. Experience working within a disciplined and system-controlled environment. Experience of working with a SQDCIP (or equivalent) production management. Previous experience of working in a Trade Union environment. Have the highest of personal standards with an ability to mentor and promote improvement through Lean techniques such as value stream mapping, 5s, standard work cellular flow, mistake proofing, total productive maintenance. Excellent people management skills and capabilities with a positive and engaging character. Fully computer literate with good IT skills. Flexible approach towards working hours as a 3 rotating shift pattern is required (earlies, lates and nights). Why join us. "We are passionate about doors and are one of the world's largest manufacturers in this field. If you want to join us, we provide an international environment, a high level of flexibility, great potential for personal development and the opportunity to work with strong brands". We act with integrity, invest in people, inspire through innovation, deliver on our promises, and improve every day. We are seeking talented individuals who share this purpose and values and want to excel in their field of expertise. We offer excellent benefits, a collaborative environment in which to apply your talent and a dynamic and growing company, with exceptional career progression opportunities. About JELD-WEN JELD-WEN, founded in 1960, is a leading global manufacturer of doors and windows, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina with over 18,000 employees worldwide. JELD-WEN Europe designs, manufactures, and distributes interior and exterior doors and door sets in wood and steel. It is comprised of 23 manufacturing locations and employs approximately 6,000 people across the UK, France, Central Europe, and Northern Europe. Offerings include fire-rated and security solutions under brands such as BOS, DANA, Domoferm, Dooria, HSE, JELD-WEN, Kellpax, Kilsgaard, Swedoor and Zargag. Our products and services afford us the opportunity to enter people's workplaces, homes, and daily lives. With this privilege comes great responsibility to ensure that the products we deliver are reliable and enrich the places and lives that they touch. We bring beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives. JELD-WEN is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. Unless explicitly requested or approached by JELD-WEN, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for new opportunities and have experience as a Production Manager or Supervisor in a manufacturing or production environment? Are you interested in joining a global organisation where continuous improvement and operational excellence are ingrained into the company culture? Here at JELD-WEN UK, we're looking for a Shift Manager, known internally as a Value Stream Manager in Penrith, UK. With a new manufacturing line nearly complete and a bold transformation agenda in motion, we're entering a pivotal chapter for our Penrith site. This is an exciting time to join us and play a key role in shaping the future of our workforce. You will remodel production activities towards world-class performance; make continuous improvement standard practice to deliver quantified bottom line performance improvement. Educate, develop a continuous improvement culture, and inspire team members towards betterment and achievement. You will drive positive transformation throughout the site, build and mentor effective teams and drive employee engagement, involvement, and development. Safety, Quality and Productivity will be at the heart of all you do. You will ensure that each of your respective departments has a "win the hour, win the day" mentality and offer a career roadmap for those talented individuals with the appetite to grow within our business. We offer onsite working from our state-of-the-art Penrith facility, a competitive salary, 25 days' holiday and ability to purchase 5 extra days, up to 7.5% pension contribution, private medical insurance (BUPA) and salary sacrifice schemes. What your impact will be: A pro-active approach to 'SAFETY' management through SIO generation, creating a culture of safety first 'act first time every time'. A pro-active approach to 'Quality' management through QIO generation, creating a culture of 'Quality first time every time'. Lead the management hourly boards delivering all activities and continuous improvement. Hourly Boards - lead and encourage, participate and add value, in the team member education and improvement to ensure they are managed to a 'first class standard'. Maintain connection between hourly boards and the SQDCIP Gemba board. Ensure 3c actions are detailed, accurate and closed out, action all next steps first time every time. Lead and manage team member's performance and contributions, including absenteeism and discipline. Deliver continuous improvement processes impacting quality and productivity. Be responsible for the product quality standards and the continuous improvement of these standards through system compliance and demonstrable 3c prioritisation and achievement. Take ownership for team member skills, capabilities gap analysis including maintaining skills matrix and impact flexibility and contributions. Take ownership for housekeeping delivering 'a place for everything and everything it its place'. Contribute to the 5s programme - maintain the 5s standards and enforce high standards of compliance through layered audits and Kaizen activities. Lead team to deliver quality checks, ensuring our customers get the best quality products and service improving the JELD-WEN brand and reputation reducing cost and meeting our customers' expectations. Own resource planning for operational activities to target and deliver weekly KPI's to target. Drive positive transformation throughout the site, build and mentor effective teams and drive employee engagement, involvement and development. Work collaboratively with the Operations team in delivering and maintaining a savings pipeline / project opportunity of 5% of Costs of goods Sold (CoGS). Work collaboratively with the Operations team in delivering a 3 % of (CoGS) productivity improvement year on year. Coach others to enhance their personal performance by setting focused targets and objectives. Encourage knowledge - sharing across teams to accelerate improvement and benefits. Hold structured weekly 121's with direct reports giving clear next steps by setting smart objectives for both technical and behavioural activities holding everyone accountable to deliver the business plan. What you'll need to succeed: Previous experience of a 'SAFETY FIRST' culture with a zero tolerance and continuous safety improvement mentality. Previous experience of a 'Quality' management culture. Previous experience of working in a medium to large manufacturing environment. Previous experience of leading a team with varying levels of skills and experience. Experience working within a disciplined and system-controlled environment. Experience of working with a SQDCIP (or equivalent) production management. Previous experience of working in a Trade Union environment. Have the highest of personal standards with an ability to mentor and promote improvement through Lean techniques such as value stream mapping, 5s, standard work cellular flow, mistake proofing, total productive maintenance. Excellent people management skills and capabilities with a positive and engaging character. Fully computer literate with good IT skills. Flexible approach towards working hours as a 3 rotating shift pattern is required (earlies, lates and nights). Why join us. "We are passionate about doors and are one of the world's largest manufacturers in this field. If you want to join us, we provide an international environment, a high level of flexibility, great potential for personal development and the opportunity to work with strong brands". We act with integrity, invest in people, inspire through innovation, deliver on our promises, and improve every day. We are seeking talented individuals who share this purpose and values and want to excel in their field of expertise. We offer excellent benefits, a collaborative environment in which to apply your talent and a dynamic and growing company, with exceptional career progression opportunities. About JELD-WEN JELD-WEN, founded in 1960, is a leading global manufacturer of doors and windows, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina with over 18,000 employees worldwide. JELD-WEN Europe designs, manufactures, and distributes interior and exterior doors and door sets in wood and steel. It is comprised of 23 manufacturing locations and employs approximately 6,000 people across the UK, France, Central Europe, and Northern Europe. Offerings include fire-rated and security solutions under brands such as BOS, DANA, Domoferm, Dooria, HSE, JELD-WEN, Kellpax, Kilsgaard, Swedoor and Zargag. Our products and services afford us the opportunity to enter people's workplaces, homes, and daily lives. With this privilege comes great responsibility to ensure that the products we deliver are reliable and enrich the places and lives that they touch. We bring beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives. JELD-WEN is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. Unless explicitly requested or approached by JELD-WEN, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Test Development Engineer on an initial 6 month contract. The role will be a hybrid position of 50 / 50 time spent onsite. Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a hybrid position of 50 / 50 time spent onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at 'time and a quarter' Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Test Development Engineer Job Description: The Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group is a function home to the engineers working as part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), within Electronic Engineering (EE) Directorate. The EE Directorate is part of the wider Operations Directorate and forms part of Greater Engineering (Engineering, Operations and Programmes Directorate). Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all standards are maintained. Define & specify test approaches; identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes. Carry out team planning, risk management and quality activities in collaboration with the Engineering Project Manager Production of documentation to support the in-service use of products Support the identification of business opportunities and the preparation of bids Manage assigned budgets and lead, develop and motivate team members Report against work programmes Make Engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility Ensure team size & capability mix is optimised for successful delivery of work packages & projects Support of less experienced team members Keep up to date in the relevant technical areas Skillset/experience required: Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions. Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development. Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development. Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification. Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs. Experience of managing packages of work is highly desirable.
Apr 14, 2026
Contractor
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Test Development Engineer on an initial 6 month contract. The role will be a hybrid position of 50 / 50 time spent onsite. Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a hybrid position of 50 / 50 time spent onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at 'time and a quarter' Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Test Development Engineer Job Description: The Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group is a function home to the engineers working as part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), within Electronic Engineering (EE) Directorate. The EE Directorate is part of the wider Operations Directorate and forms part of Greater Engineering (Engineering, Operations and Programmes Directorate). Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all standards are maintained. Define & specify test approaches; identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes. Carry out team planning, risk management and quality activities in collaboration with the Engineering Project Manager Production of documentation to support the in-service use of products Support the identification of business opportunities and the preparation of bids Manage assigned budgets and lead, develop and motivate team members Report against work programmes Make Engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility Ensure team size & capability mix is optimised for successful delivery of work packages & projects Support of less experienced team members Keep up to date in the relevant technical areas Skillset/experience required: Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions. Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development. Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development. Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification. Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs. Experience of managing packages of work is highly desirable.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Security Risk Lead Salary: £53,300 - £71,300 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid with 2 days a week minimum in the office Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hour per week Join our organisation as a Security Risk Lead. Utilise your expertise and drive to safeguard operations in this impactful role. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role The Security Risk Lead plays a pivotal role by driving Cambridge University Press & Assessment's security risk management strategy. This position is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating operational, financial, and strategic security risks across the organisation to ensure a resilient and compliant security framework. Overseeing the Security Risk Manager, the Security Risk Lead will work closely with senior stakeholders to develop and embed risk management processes that align with the organisation's priorities. They will also take the lead on key initiatives to reduce the organisation's risk exposure, delivering critical risk insights, reports Lead and improve the security risk management strategy, in line with Enterprise risk strategy, identifying, analysing, and evaluating risks that may affect the organisation. Implement controls to mitigate risks and ensure effective execution. Manage and support the Security Risk Manager. Prepare and present regular risk reports for senior management. Oversee the analysis and monitoring of risks, ensuring emerging risks are flagged. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Monitor industry trends and best practices. Collaborate with the Head of Security GRC and teams to manage incidents and propose corrective actions. Provide risk management training and develop a risk-aware culture. Support the development of security risk policies and frameworks. Collect data for risk assessments and foster a collaborative risk management approach. Provide risk management input on key projects. Represent the organisation in industry forums. This position has been classified as a hybrid role, requiring the selected candidate to typically spend 40-60% of their time collaborating and connecting face-to-face at their dedicated location. Aside from our hybrid principles, other flexible working requests will be considered from the first day of employment, including other work arrangements should you require adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition. About You We are looking for someone with extensive knowledge of security risk management frameworks and methodologies (e.g., ISO 31000, 27001, 27005, NIST) and regulatory requirements in the industry The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business, or a related field, or appropriate business experience, along with active CRISC or 27005 Risk Manager certification You should have a minimum of 5 years or demonstrated experience in a governance, risk, or compliance role within an information security context Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and proficiency in risk management software and MS Office Suite are essential You should be detail-oriented with strong organisational and project management skills, and able to work well in a team-oriented environment and build relationships with stakeholders If you meet the above minimum requirements, we encourage you to apply. Your application will be even stronger if you can also demonstrate the following desirable criteria: Design or implementation of parts of or all of a Risk Management Framework Managed risks within an operational environment Developed risk management recommendations for senior leadership Managed and maintained a comprehensive risk management framework, including risks registers, control tracking, governance fora and reporting measures For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We aim to support candidates by making our interview process clear and transparent. The closing date for all applications will be 17 th April 2026. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place shortly after it closes If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. First stage virtual interview via MS Teams. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview. Final stage interview: in-person at our offices in Cambridge. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long-term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Documents 2024.09 Security Risk Lead v.3 (1).pdf (79.64 KB)
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Security Risk Lead Salary: £53,300 - £71,300 Location: Cambridge/Hybrid with 2 days a week minimum in the office Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hour per week Join our organisation as a Security Risk Lead. Utilise your expertise and drive to safeguard operations in this impactful role. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role The Security Risk Lead plays a pivotal role by driving Cambridge University Press & Assessment's security risk management strategy. This position is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating operational, financial, and strategic security risks across the organisation to ensure a resilient and compliant security framework. Overseeing the Security Risk Manager, the Security Risk Lead will work closely with senior stakeholders to develop and embed risk management processes that align with the organisation's priorities. They will also take the lead on key initiatives to reduce the organisation's risk exposure, delivering critical risk insights, reports Lead and improve the security risk management strategy, in line with Enterprise risk strategy, identifying, analysing, and evaluating risks that may affect the organisation. Implement controls to mitigate risks and ensure effective execution. Manage and support the Security Risk Manager. Prepare and present regular risk reports for senior management. Oversee the analysis and monitoring of risks, ensuring emerging risks are flagged. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Monitor industry trends and best practices. Collaborate with the Head of Security GRC and teams to manage incidents and propose corrective actions. Provide risk management training and develop a risk-aware culture. Support the development of security risk policies and frameworks. Collect data for risk assessments and foster a collaborative risk management approach. Provide risk management input on key projects. Represent the organisation in industry forums. This position has been classified as a hybrid role, requiring the selected candidate to typically spend 40-60% of their time collaborating and connecting face-to-face at their dedicated location. Aside from our hybrid principles, other flexible working requests will be considered from the first day of employment, including other work arrangements should you require adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition. About You We are looking for someone with extensive knowledge of security risk management frameworks and methodologies (e.g., ISO 31000, 27001, 27005, NIST) and regulatory requirements in the industry The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business, or a related field, or appropriate business experience, along with active CRISC or 27005 Risk Manager certification You should have a minimum of 5 years or demonstrated experience in a governance, risk, or compliance role within an information security context Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and proficiency in risk management software and MS Office Suite are essential You should be detail-oriented with strong organisational and project management skills, and able to work well in a team-oriented environment and build relationships with stakeholders If you meet the above minimum requirements, we encourage you to apply. Your application will be even stronger if you can also demonstrate the following desirable criteria: Design or implementation of parts of or all of a Risk Management Framework Managed risks within an operational environment Developed risk management recommendations for senior leadership Managed and maintained a comprehensive risk management framework, including risks registers, control tracking, governance fora and reporting measures For a detailed job description, please refer to the link at the bottom of the advert on our careers site. We are a Disability Confident (DC) employer that is committed to equality and inclusion ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. The DC scheme's Offer of an Interview commitment applies to applicants who opt in, and disclose a disability or a long-term health condition, and best meet the minimum criteria for the role. In instances where interviewing all qualifying candidates is not practicable, we prioritise those who best meet the minimum criteria, as we would for applicants who do not have a disability or long-term health condition. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We aim to support candidates by making our interview process clear and transparent. The closing date for all applications will be 17 th April 2026. We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates can expect interviews to take place shortly after it closes If you are shortlisted and progressed through the stages, you can expect: A 15-minute screening call with the Hiring Manager. First stage virtual interview via MS Teams. You will be provided with a brief to complete a role related task which will need to be returned by email in advance of your interview. Final stage interview: in-person at our offices in Cambridge. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process due to a disability or a long-term health condition, there will be an opportunity for you to inform us via the online application form. We will do our best to accommodate your needs. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. We are committed to an equitable recruitment process. As such, applications must be submitted via our official online application procedure. Please refrain from sending your CV directly to our recruiters. If you experience technical difficulties or require additional support with submitting your online application, contact the Recruiter. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You will belong to a collaborative team that is exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Documents 2024.09 Security Risk Lead v.3 (1).pdf (79.64 KB)
Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL)
Wellington, Shropshire
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) is a defence engineering company based in the UK. We design, manufacture and support military vehicles used by the British Army and international customers. We are recruiting for Project Quality Technician who will support numerous quality inspection and testing activities on the Challenger 3 Programme and provide support to the Project Quality Engineers and Manager where required. Shift work & overtime is not planned but may be required. Position Duties and Responsibilities This individual will be responsible for: Integrating into the project quality team within the programme and work with other programme stakeholders to deliver a successful project. Provide full and effective support, in assigned areas of quality activity to the project (i.e. audits, Inspections and Testing). Support or act as an auditor in the planning, conducting and reporting of system, process and compliance audits. Perform varied tasks associated with visual and dimensional inspection, from first article submissions through final inspection, required in the fabrication and assembly integration and test of components and assemblies of all specified material types, and other miscellaneous accessories. Check components, tooling, S.T.T.E. of all specified material types or tooling dimensional characteristics such as; locations, concentricity's, parallelism, height, angles and squareness using precision measuring equipment. Carry out inspection using first principles and a variety of equipment using Micrometers, Verniers, height gauges etc. Operating knowledge of Laser Scanning and Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), Faro Arms. Examine materials received from suppliers, and internal manufacture, providing reports and analysis as required. Perform visual inspection, non destructive testing (NDT), dye penetration testing and dimensional inspection of welded assemblies in accordance with requirements / drawings. Non Destructive Testing (NDT) and Dye Penetration activities. Liaise with key stakeholders and process owners in non-conformance resolution and corrective actions. Ensure all non-conformances are fully briefed to Project Quality and Supplier Quality Engineers. Support certification activity for both internal and supply chain requirements. Provision of accurate relevant data, identify areas of weakness and recommending improvements. Responsible for contributing to delivery of the Quality objectives. Responsible for conducting the verification of non-conformances WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE Qualified in an appropriate Quality related technical discipline or equivalent experience. Proven experience in quality inspection and testing Excellent understanding of GD&T Qualified and/or experienced in non-destructive testing techniques including mechanical and visual inspection techniques, dye penetration, magnetic particle and radiographic testing. Working knowledge of Coordinate measurement equipment / laser scanning or equivalent. Have a strong working knowledge and experience in Quality Planning and Assurance systems; policies, processes, procedures and records Experience of ISO 9001 or similar quality related standards A working knowledge of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies including 8d / STF WHAT WE OFFER YOU We want RBSL to be an employer of choice and for our employees to build a career they can be proud of with us. Through our contracts to deliver world-class products and support, we are able to offer great opportunities for personal development and career advancement through specialist technical roles, essential support functions and leadership positions. Competitive salaries reviewed each year against market Annual incentive scheme Life assurance 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays Long Service rewards with additional holiday Holiday purchase scheme Health cash plan Employer pension contributions up to 10% Salary sacrifice benefits including cycle to work and electric vehicles schemes Access to high street and gym discounts and cashback Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) is a defence engineering company based in the UK. We design, manufacture and support military vehicles used by the British Army and international customers. We are recruiting for Project Quality Technician who will support numerous quality inspection and testing activities on the Challenger 3 Programme and provide support to the Project Quality Engineers and Manager where required. Shift work & overtime is not planned but may be required. Position Duties and Responsibilities This individual will be responsible for: Integrating into the project quality team within the programme and work with other programme stakeholders to deliver a successful project. Provide full and effective support, in assigned areas of quality activity to the project (i.e. audits, Inspections and Testing). Support or act as an auditor in the planning, conducting and reporting of system, process and compliance audits. Perform varied tasks associated with visual and dimensional inspection, from first article submissions through final inspection, required in the fabrication and assembly integration and test of components and assemblies of all specified material types, and other miscellaneous accessories. Check components, tooling, S.T.T.E. of all specified material types or tooling dimensional characteristics such as; locations, concentricity's, parallelism, height, angles and squareness using precision measuring equipment. Carry out inspection using first principles and a variety of equipment using Micrometers, Verniers, height gauges etc. Operating knowledge of Laser Scanning and Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), Faro Arms. Examine materials received from suppliers, and internal manufacture, providing reports and analysis as required. Perform visual inspection, non destructive testing (NDT), dye penetration testing and dimensional inspection of welded assemblies in accordance with requirements / drawings. Non Destructive Testing (NDT) and Dye Penetration activities. Liaise with key stakeholders and process owners in non-conformance resolution and corrective actions. Ensure all non-conformances are fully briefed to Project Quality and Supplier Quality Engineers. Support certification activity for both internal and supply chain requirements. Provision of accurate relevant data, identify areas of weakness and recommending improvements. Responsible for contributing to delivery of the Quality objectives. Responsible for conducting the verification of non-conformances WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE Qualified in an appropriate Quality related technical discipline or equivalent experience. Proven experience in quality inspection and testing Excellent understanding of GD&T Qualified and/or experienced in non-destructive testing techniques including mechanical and visual inspection techniques, dye penetration, magnetic particle and radiographic testing. Working knowledge of Coordinate measurement equipment / laser scanning or equivalent. Have a strong working knowledge and experience in Quality Planning and Assurance systems; policies, processes, procedures and records Experience of ISO 9001 or similar quality related standards A working knowledge of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies including 8d / STF WHAT WE OFFER YOU We want RBSL to be an employer of choice and for our employees to build a career they can be proud of with us. Through our contracts to deliver world-class products and support, we are able to offer great opportunities for personal development and career advancement through specialist technical roles, essential support functions and leadership positions. Competitive salaries reviewed each year against market Annual incentive scheme Life assurance 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays Long Service rewards with additional holiday Holiday purchase scheme Health cash plan Employer pension contributions up to 10% Salary sacrifice benefits including cycle to work and electric vehicles schemes Access to high street and gym discounts and cashback Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
Metropolitan Thames Valley
Beeston, Nottinghamshire
Business Support Coordinator £33,284 - £35,035 About Us Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing is one of the UK s leading providers of affordable housing and care and support services. We employ over 1900 people to manage and develop our large portfolio of nearly 56,000 homes serving over 75,000 customers across London, the East Midlands, Southern and the East of England. This role As a Business Support Coordinator within Property Services, you will play a key role in supporting audit, compliance, and performance improvement across Property Services and Metworks. Reporting to the Performance & Delivery Manager, you will help ensure existing processes are consistently applied, compliant with statutory and organisational requirements, and continuously improved. This is a varied, nationally focused role where you will work closely with regional teams to support process reviews, document control, audits, performance reporting, and training. You will also contribute to improving customer satisfaction by using data and business intelligence to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Working collaboratively with operational teams and senior stakeholders, you will promote best practice, consistency of approach, and a strong culture of compliance, innovation, and excellent customer service across Property Services. What you'll need to succeed Ability to multi-task on various pieces of work. Experience working on multiple projects, often within a team Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with internal and external clients Articulate, excellent verbal and written communication Ability to work independently and as part of a team Experience of NEC, DRS & Job Manager (preferred) Documentation management to support compliance systems Flexible, able to travel to each region when required Credible, able to manage conflict and change Capable of data analysis, making judgements and suggesting solutions Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Business Support Coordinator £33,284 - £35,035 About Us Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing is one of the UK s leading providers of affordable housing and care and support services. We employ over 1900 people to manage and develop our large portfolio of nearly 56,000 homes serving over 75,000 customers across London, the East Midlands, Southern and the East of England. This role As a Business Support Coordinator within Property Services, you will play a key role in supporting audit, compliance, and performance improvement across Property Services and Metworks. Reporting to the Performance & Delivery Manager, you will help ensure existing processes are consistently applied, compliant with statutory and organisational requirements, and continuously improved. This is a varied, nationally focused role where you will work closely with regional teams to support process reviews, document control, audits, performance reporting, and training. You will also contribute to improving customer satisfaction by using data and business intelligence to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Working collaboratively with operational teams and senior stakeholders, you will promote best practice, consistency of approach, and a strong culture of compliance, innovation, and excellent customer service across Property Services. What you'll need to succeed Ability to multi-task on various pieces of work. Experience working on multiple projects, often within a team Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with internal and external clients Articulate, excellent verbal and written communication Ability to work independently and as part of a team Experience of NEC, DRS & Job Manager (preferred) Documentation management to support compliance systems Flexible, able to travel to each region when required Credible, able to manage conflict and change Capable of data analysis, making judgements and suggesting solutions Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
Closing date: 19 April 2026 Ref: 7337 Save the Children UK is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Climate Change Advisor to join our Global Outcomes Department and lead transformative climate adaptation work that protects children's rights and futures. In this pivotal role, you will provide technical leadership across the design and delivery of large-scale, single and multi-country climate adaptation programmes-particularly in developing countries and fragile contexts. A key focus of the role will be leading the development, delivery and learning of our climate and health portfolio, strengthening the evidence base and driving integration across programmes and policy. Working closely with Country Offices, multilateral and bilateral development partners (such as the Green Climate Fund and Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office), and global partners, you will shape high-quality, evidence-based programmes, strengthen climate resilience across sectors, and influence global policy and practice on climate action. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of the most urgent intergenerational challenges of our time. If you are committed to climate justice, child rights, and systems-level change - and have the expertise to bridge climate science with practical, child-focused solutions we would love to hear from you. About Us Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach. About the Team: The climate crisis is a child right's crisis that threatens the fulfilment of all of children's rights. It is therefore of central importance to Save the Children's mission and a critical driver in our 2025-27 strategy. The Climate Change team is working as part of the Global Outcomes Department, having our Impact and Influencing function catalyse positive change for children and their communities; by driving influencing agendas and bringing knowledge, evidence, analysis and expertise to our partnerships, programmes and advocacy work. The Climate Change Team at SCUK also works as part of the Global Save the Children movement and the wider sector to drive long lasting systems changes at the global and country levels. We are committed to promoting inclusive and equitable solutions, amplifying the voices of children most affected by climate change, and prioritising locally led efforts for lasting change, through our ever-growing portfolio in UK, Africa and Asia. We are also committed to shifting powers to the local actors and country office by strengthening capacities particularly through providing high quality technical assistance for design, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of climate change projects (especially supported by GCF and other multilateral, bilateral, philanthropies and private sector development partners). About the role As a Senior Climate Change Advisor you will provide technical leadership in climate change issues and adaptation actions to shape and drive influencing and impact agendas within Save the Children and the wider sector. You will provide expert technical guidance to drive impactful programme design and evidence generation, and to policy and advocacy goals. You will build and maintain strategic relationships with key decision-makers and partners, lead capacity strengthening for colleagues and partners, and champion equality, inclusion and the shifting power agenda. Technical lead for GCF Malawi, Community Resilient Health and Wellbeing of Rural Communities in Southern Malawi (CHWBRC) Project Provide global thought leadership in climate change (adaptation primarily), climate induced health risks, environment & natural resource management to shape and drive shared influencing and impact agendas within the Save the Children movement and the wider sector, maintaining up-to-date expertise and monitoring relevant external trends. Develop and deliver very high-quality policy, research, and/or technical programme design and evaluation with minimal supervision, ensuring inclusivity and excellence in implementation. Contribute to a strong learning culture through leading or supporting research, evaluation, innovation and knowledge sharing. Support Country Offices to integrate climate change risk management and resilience outcomes into ongoing and future Sectoral and developmental programmes, strategies, and policies. Contribute to and lead the development of climate-related research, studies, evaluations, and documentation of good practice to build a body of evidence, based on best practices and lessons learned from global and national experiences, to support (i) knowledge management, (ii) evidence generation, and (iii) programme improvements Facilitate capacity strengthening through mentoring, coaching, and training, providing formal and informal support to colleagues and partners to build expertise and effectiveness. Work closely with colleagues across Save the Children UK and the wider movement to ensure climate is mainstreamed across all thematic areas, ensuring that colleagues are equipped with the latest climate-related science and best practices. Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers, including donors, government agencies, multilateral partners, and peer organisations, to enhance collaboration and secure funding for climate-related initiatives. Support Country Offices in building relationships with GCF National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and other key stakeholders to advance climate finance access and impact. Work with partnerships and fundraising teams to identify and develop strategic partnerships with external organisations that aligns with Save the Children's climate-related objectives, and to identify funding opportunities for climate-related projects. About you We are looking for someone with the following experience, competencies and skills: Proven experience and the ability to design and implement large-scale climate adaptation programmes in developing countries, for multi-lateral and bi-lateral development partners Good understanding of climate change risks affecting global south communities, children and the marginalized Proven ability to translate complex scientific evidence on climate change into practical programming and policy recommendations Proven ability to strengthen evidence and learning uptake through analysis and collaboration, and proven ability to produce high-quality knowledge products (e.g. research, case studies, evaluations, etc.) Strategic thinker and demonstrated thought leader driven by impact and evidence, curious to keep up to date with new ideas and innovations, who sees the positive potential in change Experience of strengthening the integration of climate resilience and environmental sustainability into sectoral programs and/or Experience of designing and implementing nature-based solutions and adopting evidence-based ecosystem-based approaches Familiarity with global climate frameworks, funding mechanisms (e.g. the Green Climate Fund), and relevant policy processes. Experience supporting or managing multidisciplinary teams or consortia, ideally across countries or regions. The ability to be a thought leader in global or national adaptation planning such as climate and health; climate and nutrition; nature-based solutions; locally led adaptation; climate and gender; food and water security, etc. Strong interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and authenticity that enable effective communication with different audiences Collaborative team player capable of coaching, motivating and working through others to achieve outstanding results Proven ability to build external relationships and partnerships, and to influence decision-makers, policy audiences (including politicians) and donors, and other key actors globally Please note: To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately, once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications. Location & Ways of Working: The majority of our roles can be performed remotely in the UK, but at times you will be required to come to your contracted office (usually between 2-4 days per month, depending on the needs of your role, team, or service). For many roles, this is likely to be the minimum required to deliver impact. This will be discussed and agreed with your manager/team, and we encourage candidates to discuss our ways of working in more detail at interview stage. Please note: travel costs to your contracted office will be at your own expense.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 19 April 2026 Ref: 7337 Save the Children UK is seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Climate Change Advisor to join our Global Outcomes Department and lead transformative climate adaptation work that protects children's rights and futures. In this pivotal role, you will provide technical leadership across the design and delivery of large-scale, single and multi-country climate adaptation programmes-particularly in developing countries and fragile contexts. A key focus of the role will be leading the development, delivery and learning of our climate and health portfolio, strengthening the evidence base and driving integration across programmes and policy. Working closely with Country Offices, multilateral and bilateral development partners (such as the Green Climate Fund and Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office), and global partners, you will shape high-quality, evidence-based programmes, strengthen climate resilience across sectors, and influence global policy and practice on climate action. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of the most urgent intergenerational challenges of our time. If you are committed to climate justice, child rights, and systems-level change - and have the expertise to bridge climate science with practical, child-focused solutions we would love to hear from you. About Us Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach. About the Team: The climate crisis is a child right's crisis that threatens the fulfilment of all of children's rights. It is therefore of central importance to Save the Children's mission and a critical driver in our 2025-27 strategy. The Climate Change team is working as part of the Global Outcomes Department, having our Impact and Influencing function catalyse positive change for children and their communities; by driving influencing agendas and bringing knowledge, evidence, analysis and expertise to our partnerships, programmes and advocacy work. The Climate Change Team at SCUK also works as part of the Global Save the Children movement and the wider sector to drive long lasting systems changes at the global and country levels. We are committed to promoting inclusive and equitable solutions, amplifying the voices of children most affected by climate change, and prioritising locally led efforts for lasting change, through our ever-growing portfolio in UK, Africa and Asia. We are also committed to shifting powers to the local actors and country office by strengthening capacities particularly through providing high quality technical assistance for design, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of climate change projects (especially supported by GCF and other multilateral, bilateral, philanthropies and private sector development partners). About the role As a Senior Climate Change Advisor you will provide technical leadership in climate change issues and adaptation actions to shape and drive influencing and impact agendas within Save the Children and the wider sector. You will provide expert technical guidance to drive impactful programme design and evidence generation, and to policy and advocacy goals. You will build and maintain strategic relationships with key decision-makers and partners, lead capacity strengthening for colleagues and partners, and champion equality, inclusion and the shifting power agenda. Technical lead for GCF Malawi, Community Resilient Health and Wellbeing of Rural Communities in Southern Malawi (CHWBRC) Project Provide global thought leadership in climate change (adaptation primarily), climate induced health risks, environment & natural resource management to shape and drive shared influencing and impact agendas within the Save the Children movement and the wider sector, maintaining up-to-date expertise and monitoring relevant external trends. Develop and deliver very high-quality policy, research, and/or technical programme design and evaluation with minimal supervision, ensuring inclusivity and excellence in implementation. Contribute to a strong learning culture through leading or supporting research, evaluation, innovation and knowledge sharing. Support Country Offices to integrate climate change risk management and resilience outcomes into ongoing and future Sectoral and developmental programmes, strategies, and policies. Contribute to and lead the development of climate-related research, studies, evaluations, and documentation of good practice to build a body of evidence, based on best practices and lessons learned from global and national experiences, to support (i) knowledge management, (ii) evidence generation, and (iii) programme improvements Facilitate capacity strengthening through mentoring, coaching, and training, providing formal and informal support to colleagues and partners to build expertise and effectiveness. Work closely with colleagues across Save the Children UK and the wider movement to ensure climate is mainstreamed across all thematic areas, ensuring that colleagues are equipped with the latest climate-related science and best practices. Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers, including donors, government agencies, multilateral partners, and peer organisations, to enhance collaboration and secure funding for climate-related initiatives. Support Country Offices in building relationships with GCF National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and other key stakeholders to advance climate finance access and impact. Work with partnerships and fundraising teams to identify and develop strategic partnerships with external organisations that aligns with Save the Children's climate-related objectives, and to identify funding opportunities for climate-related projects. About you We are looking for someone with the following experience, competencies and skills: Proven experience and the ability to design and implement large-scale climate adaptation programmes in developing countries, for multi-lateral and bi-lateral development partners Good understanding of climate change risks affecting global south communities, children and the marginalized Proven ability to translate complex scientific evidence on climate change into practical programming and policy recommendations Proven ability to strengthen evidence and learning uptake through analysis and collaboration, and proven ability to produce high-quality knowledge products (e.g. research, case studies, evaluations, etc.) Strategic thinker and demonstrated thought leader driven by impact and evidence, curious to keep up to date with new ideas and innovations, who sees the positive potential in change Experience of strengthening the integration of climate resilience and environmental sustainability into sectoral programs and/or Experience of designing and implementing nature-based solutions and adopting evidence-based ecosystem-based approaches Familiarity with global climate frameworks, funding mechanisms (e.g. the Green Climate Fund), and relevant policy processes. Experience supporting or managing multidisciplinary teams or consortia, ideally across countries or regions. The ability to be a thought leader in global or national adaptation planning such as climate and health; climate and nutrition; nature-based solutions; locally led adaptation; climate and gender; food and water security, etc. Strong interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and authenticity that enable effective communication with different audiences Collaborative team player capable of coaching, motivating and working through others to achieve outstanding results Proven ability to build external relationships and partnerships, and to influence decision-makers, policy audiences (including politicians) and donors, and other key actors globally Please note: To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately, once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications. Location & Ways of Working: The majority of our roles can be performed remotely in the UK, but at times you will be required to come to your contracted office (usually between 2-4 days per month, depending on the needs of your role, team, or service). For many roles, this is likely to be the minimum required to deliver impact. This will be discussed and agreed with your manager/team, and we encourage candidates to discuss our ways of working in more detail at interview stage. Please note: travel costs to your contracted office will be at your own expense.
Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day! Location: East Croydon Hours: 37.5 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station. Salary: Competitive Why Superdrug? Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.Were a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.Our success comes from our people they make the difference. Were all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling. Here's the exciting bit A day includes: Job Purpose : The Senior Business Analyst will take functional design accountability for a suite of applications. Working with business stakeholders to understand their short, medium term andlonger-termbusiness plans the Senior Business Analyst will work with technical specialists to design and scope projects that will meet theshort-, mid- and long-termneeds of the business. The Senior Business Analyst will collaborate with the delivery managers to ensure that work is planned and delivered as expected. The SBA will manage a small number of BAs within the team coaching and guiding the team in BA best practices.Will generate detailed customer focused initiatives, in line with the IT department strategy and will support with execution. Listening to customers and implement new ideas and ways of working, which are designed to improve service considering both Online and Offline.Be the voice of customers and orchestrate the organisation to live the brand purpose and inspire a customer-first culture to build customer love in every touchpoint of our online and offline platform. Key Responsibilities: Build strong relationships with key business stakeholders and help translate business need statements into businessrequirements.Taking functional accountability over a business area and providing end-to-end design principles when landing transformation projectsManage the demand and new requests/ requirements into the team to complete high level assessments and work with the business to ensure that backlogs are refined and re-prioritised as neededWork with delivery teams to ensure that delivery teams understand the requirements and priorities accordingly.Help with roadmap planning for your relevant application areaResponsible to drive best practice business analysis, learning from projects and driving continuous improvement with delivery, technical and test teamsLine management of internal IT business analysts including responsibility for setting realistic performance targets and providing informal and formal feedbackPositive attitude towards feedback, uses this to generate initiatives to meet/exceedexpectations, and shares feedback in a meaningful way.Effectively manages their team by playing to strengths and proactively addressing itsopportunities. Ensuring everyone wellbeing & diversity is considered and celebrated.Feels empowered to challenge across different career bands and roles. Supporting otherteam members in shaping their work to do so.Manage the capacity and priorities of BA work across the team to ensure timely completion of impact assessments and BA deliverables for projectsPerform the BA activities on critical transformation projects, elicitation, refinement of requirements (functional andnon-functional), process redesign, functional design, documentation and supporting in defect analysis/ managementEnsure traceability from requirements through to test cases/ resultsUnderstand and articulate the commercial value / cost of change relationship to support recommendations and priority decisionsFacilitate business alignment where required on cross functional projectsAssist the business stakeholders in the definition of roll out plans, communication and training and user support plans to effectively land any IT change into the businessCreate and/or review user manuals, procedures, and any related user documentationSupport any third party selection process by providing input regarding the business requirementsSupport the review of any third party contracts ensuring that the needs of the business are metContribute to post-implementation reviews to incorporate learning into future projectsOccasionally undertake project management activities on small, discreet pieces of IT change work Key Stakeholders: InternalHeads of business teamITSenior Leadership TeamStore Systems TeamE-Commerce and corporate systems teamsRetail OperationsCRM teamGroup IT& eLab TechGroup SecurityService and Infrastructure teamExternal3rdParty Service Providersas needed Key Health and Safety Responsibilities: Your duties as an employee are to: take reasonable care of the health and safety of yourself and of others who may be affected by what you do or do not do atwork.cooperate with the employer on health and safetymatters.not misuse any equipment that is provided for safety purposes (e.g. fire extinguishers or safety goggles);follow instructions from the employer on health and safety matters and attend relevant health and safetytraining.report hazards and defects observed in the workplace; andreport any accident, injury or near miss in the workplaceproactively keep up to date with market and consumer trends in their specialism and feeds this into department strategy.use data and insights to challenges the status quo to keep us ahead of the competition.use data to inform and generate new ideas and make decisions to improve on futureplans. Person Specification: 5+ years of experience in a business analysis role with full end to end experience of the developmentlifecycle.Experience within retail either in a technology or a business roleTech-savvy, understanding of data structures such as JSON, XMLExperience in working within the retailenvironment.Ability to work on their owninitiative.Ability to be adaptable and flexible while responding to deadlines and workflowfluctuations.Attention to detail, strong work ethic, and confidence to cont
Apr 14, 2026
Contractor
Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day! Location: East Croydon Hours: 37.5 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station. Salary: Competitive Why Superdrug? Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.Were a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.Our success comes from our people they make the difference. Were all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling. Here's the exciting bit A day includes: Job Purpose : The Senior Business Analyst will take functional design accountability for a suite of applications. Working with business stakeholders to understand their short, medium term andlonger-termbusiness plans the Senior Business Analyst will work with technical specialists to design and scope projects that will meet theshort-, mid- and long-termneeds of the business. The Senior Business Analyst will collaborate with the delivery managers to ensure that work is planned and delivered as expected. The SBA will manage a small number of BAs within the team coaching and guiding the team in BA best practices.Will generate detailed customer focused initiatives, in line with the IT department strategy and will support with execution. Listening to customers and implement new ideas and ways of working, which are designed to improve service considering both Online and Offline.Be the voice of customers and orchestrate the organisation to live the brand purpose and inspire a customer-first culture to build customer love in every touchpoint of our online and offline platform. Key Responsibilities: Build strong relationships with key business stakeholders and help translate business need statements into businessrequirements.Taking functional accountability over a business area and providing end-to-end design principles when landing transformation projectsManage the demand and new requests/ requirements into the team to complete high level assessments and work with the business to ensure that backlogs are refined and re-prioritised as neededWork with delivery teams to ensure that delivery teams understand the requirements and priorities accordingly.Help with roadmap planning for your relevant application areaResponsible to drive best practice business analysis, learning from projects and driving continuous improvement with delivery, technical and test teamsLine management of internal IT business analysts including responsibility for setting realistic performance targets and providing informal and formal feedbackPositive attitude towards feedback, uses this to generate initiatives to meet/exceedexpectations, and shares feedback in a meaningful way.Effectively manages their team by playing to strengths and proactively addressing itsopportunities. Ensuring everyone wellbeing & diversity is considered and celebrated.Feels empowered to challenge across different career bands and roles. Supporting otherteam members in shaping their work to do so.Manage the capacity and priorities of BA work across the team to ensure timely completion of impact assessments and BA deliverables for projectsPerform the BA activities on critical transformation projects, elicitation, refinement of requirements (functional andnon-functional), process redesign, functional design, documentation and supporting in defect analysis/ managementEnsure traceability from requirements through to test cases/ resultsUnderstand and articulate the commercial value / cost of change relationship to support recommendations and priority decisionsFacilitate business alignment where required on cross functional projectsAssist the business stakeholders in the definition of roll out plans, communication and training and user support plans to effectively land any IT change into the businessCreate and/or review user manuals, procedures, and any related user documentationSupport any third party selection process by providing input regarding the business requirementsSupport the review of any third party contracts ensuring that the needs of the business are metContribute to post-implementation reviews to incorporate learning into future projectsOccasionally undertake project management activities on small, discreet pieces of IT change work Key Stakeholders: InternalHeads of business teamITSenior Leadership TeamStore Systems TeamE-Commerce and corporate systems teamsRetail OperationsCRM teamGroup IT& eLab TechGroup SecurityService and Infrastructure teamExternal3rdParty Service Providersas needed Key Health and Safety Responsibilities: Your duties as an employee are to: take reasonable care of the health and safety of yourself and of others who may be affected by what you do or do not do atwork.cooperate with the employer on health and safetymatters.not misuse any equipment that is provided for safety purposes (e.g. fire extinguishers or safety goggles);follow instructions from the employer on health and safety matters and attend relevant health and safetytraining.report hazards and defects observed in the workplace; andreport any accident, injury or near miss in the workplaceproactively keep up to date with market and consumer trends in their specialism and feeds this into department strategy.use data and insights to challenges the status quo to keep us ahead of the competition.use data to inform and generate new ideas and make decisions to improve on futureplans. Person Specification: 5+ years of experience in a business analysis role with full end to end experience of the developmentlifecycle.Experience within retail either in a technology or a business roleTech-savvy, understanding of data structures such as JSON, XMLExperience in working within the retailenvironment.Ability to work on their owninitiative.Ability to be adaptable and flexible while responding to deadlines and workflowfluctuations.Attention to detail, strong work ethic, and confidence to cont
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate) About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA's to deliver in line with business needs. This is an individual contributor role, but, working collaboratively with the QA Leadership team, you will help mitigate risk, nurture talent, support skills development and drive high team performance, outputs and business objectives through coaching and mentorship What you'll do Monitoring: Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on performance and process execution across multiple communication channels and multiple Operational lines of Business, with a focus on complex, high risk workstreams, requiring strong judgement skills providing assurance and actionable insight through accuracy and proactive identification of Great customer outcomes, process adherence/execution Non process adherence / execution Training and knowledge gaps Process gaps Error trends and root causes System failures Validation (2nd and 3rd Line of defence monitoring): Conduct reperformance of QA monitoring across multiple workstreams, ensuring consistent and correct outcomes aligned to QA standards and methodology, providing effective feedback and reporting on findings to QA Leadership and supporting with coaching and upskilling QA team members Process Management: Build and maintain knowledge of how our processes operate on the frontline, inclusive of set up and maintenance of key documentation for BAU, QA methodology and framework and control governance, alongside driving consistent and correct application of methodology, mitigating identified risks, gaps and exposure as part of ensuring appropriate governance and control with the QA framework Stakeholder management: Be the point of contact for multiple Operational areas and internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to understand QA output and support continuous improvement inclusive of Leading impactful calibration sessions to Operational and cross functional stakeholders, ensuring a balanced view is discussed to reach the right and calibrated outcome Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business Deliver effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience As part of supporting the success of the Quality Assurance framework and team excellence, you will also contribute to the following: Performance Management: Monitor QA department output, ensuring deliverables, SLAs and key performance metrics are met, highlighting gaps, findings, recognising excellence and influencing continuous improvement through effective reporting and communication Coaching and Mentoring: Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders Onboarding: Design and lead the induction process for new QA hires, ensuring they hit the ground running, empowered, enabled and with a deep understanding of our quality framework, along with leading upskilling to meet department needs Governance: Assess the detailed impacts of change initiatives to ensure all changes are well managed and QA is set up for success. Use problem solving techniques to resolve process breakdowns, including in the management of issues and events impacting the risks of the QA process Support well managed activities such as control testing Be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance is in place to report on business results through Line Of Business meetings Provide administrative support for the management of the QA monitoring platform Reporting and projects: Deliver appropriate reporting for your role along with supporting with adhoc reporting and QA projects What we're looking for A self starter, with the ability to demonstrate initiative, ownership and work autonomously in driving your own performance Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior stakeholders across other teams which support the QA team, the wider operation and business Be able to quickly learn and maintain a detailed knowledge of agent level processes Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively through periods of change The ability to review and analyse data to provide insights into the business and make recommendations balancing customer and business requirements Strong communications skills, being able to present findings in a clear and concise manner both written and verbally Good judgment and decision-making, being able to demonstrate strong reasoning skills with any analysis A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and is based in our Nottingham offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're big on collaboration and connection, and so generally encourage our associates to use our offices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking . click apply for full job details
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate) About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA's to deliver in line with business needs. This is an individual contributor role, but, working collaboratively with the QA Leadership team, you will help mitigate risk, nurture talent, support skills development and drive high team performance, outputs and business objectives through coaching and mentorship What you'll do Monitoring: Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on performance and process execution across multiple communication channels and multiple Operational lines of Business, with a focus on complex, high risk workstreams, requiring strong judgement skills providing assurance and actionable insight through accuracy and proactive identification of Great customer outcomes, process adherence/execution Non process adherence / execution Training and knowledge gaps Process gaps Error trends and root causes System failures Validation (2nd and 3rd Line of defence monitoring): Conduct reperformance of QA monitoring across multiple workstreams, ensuring consistent and correct outcomes aligned to QA standards and methodology, providing effective feedback and reporting on findings to QA Leadership and supporting with coaching and upskilling QA team members Process Management: Build and maintain knowledge of how our processes operate on the frontline, inclusive of set up and maintenance of key documentation for BAU, QA methodology and framework and control governance, alongside driving consistent and correct application of methodology, mitigating identified risks, gaps and exposure as part of ensuring appropriate governance and control with the QA framework Stakeholder management: Be the point of contact for multiple Operational areas and internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to understand QA output and support continuous improvement inclusive of Leading impactful calibration sessions to Operational and cross functional stakeholders, ensuring a balanced view is discussed to reach the right and calibrated outcome Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business Deliver effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience As part of supporting the success of the Quality Assurance framework and team excellence, you will also contribute to the following: Performance Management: Monitor QA department output, ensuring deliverables, SLAs and key performance metrics are met, highlighting gaps, findings, recognising excellence and influencing continuous improvement through effective reporting and communication Coaching and Mentoring: Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders Onboarding: Design and lead the induction process for new QA hires, ensuring they hit the ground running, empowered, enabled and with a deep understanding of our quality framework, along with leading upskilling to meet department needs Governance: Assess the detailed impacts of change initiatives to ensure all changes are well managed and QA is set up for success. Use problem solving techniques to resolve process breakdowns, including in the management of issues and events impacting the risks of the QA process Support well managed activities such as control testing Be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance is in place to report on business results through Line Of Business meetings Provide administrative support for the management of the QA monitoring platform Reporting and projects: Deliver appropriate reporting for your role along with supporting with adhoc reporting and QA projects What we're looking for A self starter, with the ability to demonstrate initiative, ownership and work autonomously in driving your own performance Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior stakeholders across other teams which support the QA team, the wider operation and business Be able to quickly learn and maintain a detailed knowledge of agent level processes Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively through periods of change The ability to review and analyse data to provide insights into the business and make recommendations balancing customer and business requirements Strong communications skills, being able to present findings in a clear and concise manner both written and verbally Good judgment and decision-making, being able to demonstrate strong reasoning skills with any analysis A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and is based in our Nottingham offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're big on collaboration and connection, and so generally encourage our associates to use our offices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking . click apply for full job details
Scheme Cost Manager/ Cost Engineer - Water (based in Leeds) - Contract role - Inside or Outside of IR35 - 400 to 450 pay per day - Start date 1st of May 2026 Contract length - 12 months Overview of the Alliance: The Alliance brings together collective expertise from the marketplace and from within Yorkshire Water to deliver an ambitious, collaborative enterprise; it is an opportunity to play a significant part in creating cleaner and healthier rivers, establishing a thriving Yorkshire for future generations. Our Vision is : Thinking differently, delivering sustainably - transforming Yorkshire's water environment for future generations Our Mission is : A united Alliance, leveraging innovation and collaboration to deliver sustainable solutions that protect Yorkshire's water environment for generations to come Job overview and purpose: Reporting to the Programme Commercial Manager, the Alliance Scheme Cost Manager takes the lead on the monthly commercial reporting cycle for their respective Schemes (Batches). Administering the Alliance change control process and supporting the Alliance Manager in assuring the monthly payment applications. Areas of Responsibility Collation of Partner & Client forecast submissions ensuring necessary commentary has been provided against monthly, yearly and outturn spend accuracy Review and analysis of the overall position of their respective schemes, understanding the progress, change and movements. Review and analysis of forecasts submitted by Partners on a scheme to ensure they correspond with the latest Scheme programme Check cost allocation at a scheme level to ensure costs are allocated correctly within the Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) Revising baselines when change is incurred in accordance with governance approvals Develop and administer Alliance change control process Assessing Alliance Partner Compensation Event Quotations Assure Partner / Alliance estimates at key stages of governance process Support the Alliance Manager during monthly assurance process Technical competencies and experience: Essential: Minimum of 5 years' experience working on major design and construction projects Strong numerical and analytical skills High level of Microsoft Excel competence Excellent business acumen and commercial awareness Excellent communication and presentation skills Hold relevant professional certifications, such as Quantity Surveying, Construction or Engineering Desirable: Commercial experience with the delivery of infrastructure projects Experience working in an Alliance environment Professional accreditation (RICS or CICES) preferred Behavioural competencies: Prioritises safety in all actions and decisions, ensuring a safe working environment for their team. Fosters a culture of open communication about safety. Demonstrates flexibility and able to adjust their approach to meet new challenges and opportunities as the alliance develops. Proactively identifies and addresses issues, and able to be creative in developing effective solutions. Demonstrates resilience in overcoming obstacles and maintaining project momentum. Inspires and motivates team members, providing clear direction and support. Leads by example. Demonstrates honesty and transparency, building trust and credibility with members of the alliance and beyond. Takes full accountability for delivering results and driving progress towards alliance commitments and objectives. Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Apr 14, 2026
Contractor
Scheme Cost Manager/ Cost Engineer - Water (based in Leeds) - Contract role - Inside or Outside of IR35 - 400 to 450 pay per day - Start date 1st of May 2026 Contract length - 12 months Overview of the Alliance: The Alliance brings together collective expertise from the marketplace and from within Yorkshire Water to deliver an ambitious, collaborative enterprise; it is an opportunity to play a significant part in creating cleaner and healthier rivers, establishing a thriving Yorkshire for future generations. Our Vision is : Thinking differently, delivering sustainably - transforming Yorkshire's water environment for future generations Our Mission is : A united Alliance, leveraging innovation and collaboration to deliver sustainable solutions that protect Yorkshire's water environment for generations to come Job overview and purpose: Reporting to the Programme Commercial Manager, the Alliance Scheme Cost Manager takes the lead on the monthly commercial reporting cycle for their respective Schemes (Batches). Administering the Alliance change control process and supporting the Alliance Manager in assuring the monthly payment applications. Areas of Responsibility Collation of Partner & Client forecast submissions ensuring necessary commentary has been provided against monthly, yearly and outturn spend accuracy Review and analysis of the overall position of their respective schemes, understanding the progress, change and movements. Review and analysis of forecasts submitted by Partners on a scheme to ensure they correspond with the latest Scheme programme Check cost allocation at a scheme level to ensure costs are allocated correctly within the Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) Revising baselines when change is incurred in accordance with governance approvals Develop and administer Alliance change control process Assessing Alliance Partner Compensation Event Quotations Assure Partner / Alliance estimates at key stages of governance process Support the Alliance Manager during monthly assurance process Technical competencies and experience: Essential: Minimum of 5 years' experience working on major design and construction projects Strong numerical and analytical skills High level of Microsoft Excel competence Excellent business acumen and commercial awareness Excellent communication and presentation skills Hold relevant professional certifications, such as Quantity Surveying, Construction or Engineering Desirable: Commercial experience with the delivery of infrastructure projects Experience working in an Alliance environment Professional accreditation (RICS or CICES) preferred Behavioural competencies: Prioritises safety in all actions and decisions, ensuring a safe working environment for their team. Fosters a culture of open communication about safety. Demonstrates flexibility and able to adjust their approach to meet new challenges and opportunities as the alliance develops. Proactively identifies and addresses issues, and able to be creative in developing effective solutions. Demonstrates resilience in overcoming obstacles and maintaining project momentum. Inspires and motivates team members, providing clear direction and support. Leads by example. Demonstrates honesty and transparency, building trust and credibility with members of the alliance and beyond. Takes full accountability for delivering results and driving progress towards alliance commitments and objectives. Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate) About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA's to deliver in line with business needs. This is an individual contributor role, but, working collaboratively with the QA Leadership team, you will help mitigate risk, nurture talent, support skills development and drive high team performance, outputs and business objectives through coaching and mentorship What you'll do Monitoring: Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on performance and process execution across multiple communication channels and multiple Operational lines of Business, with a focus on complex, high risk workstreams, requiring strong judgement skills providing assurance and actionable insight through accuracy and proactive identification of Great customer outcomes, process adherence/execution Non process adherence / execution Training and knowledge gaps Process gaps Error trends and root causes System failures Validation (2nd and 3rd Line of defence monitoring): Conduct reperformance of QA monitoring across multiple workstreams, ensuring consistent and correct outcomes aligned to QA standards and methodology, providing effective feedback and reporting on findings to QA Leadership and supporting with coaching and upskilling QA team members Process Management: Build and maintain knowledge of how our processes operate on the frontline, inclusive of set up and maintenance of key documentation for BAU, QA methodology and framework and control governance, alongside driving consistent and correct application of methodology, mitigating identified risks, gaps and exposure as part of ensuring appropriate governance and control with the QA framework Stakeholder management: Be the point of contact for multiple Operational areas and internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to understand QA output and support continuous improvement inclusive of Leading impactful calibration sessions to Operational and cross functional stakeholders, ensuring a balanced view is discussed to reach the right and calibrated outcome Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business Deliver effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience As part of supporting the success of the Quality Assurance framework and team excellence, you will also contribute to the following: Performance Management: Monitor QA department output, ensuring deliverables, SLAs and key performance metrics are met, highlighting gaps, findings, recognising excellence and influencing continuous improvement through effective reporting and communication Coaching and Mentoring: Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders Onboarding: Design and lead the induction process for new QA hires, ensuring they hit the ground running, empowered, enabled and with a deep understanding of our quality framework, along with leading upskilling to meet department needs Governance: Assess the detailed impacts of change initiatives to ensure all changes are well managed and QA is set up for success. Use problem solving techniques to resolve process breakdowns, including in the management of issues and events impacting the risks of the QA process Support well managed activities such as control testing Be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance is in place to report on business results through Line Of Business meetings Provide administrative support for the management of the QA monitoring platform Reporting and projects: Deliver appropriate reporting for your role along with supporting with adhoc reporting and QA projects What we're looking for A self starter, with the ability to demonstrate initiative, ownership and work autonomously in driving your own performance Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior stakeholders across other teams which support the QA team, the wider operation and business Be able to quickly learn and maintain a detailed knowledge of agent level processes Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively through periods of change The ability to review and analyse data to provide insights into the business and make recommendations balancing customer and business requirements Strong communications skills, being able to present findings in a clear and concise manner both written and verbally Good judgment and decision-making, being able to demonstrate strong reasoning skills with any analysis A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and is based in our Nottingham offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're big on collaboration and connection, and so generally encourage our associates to use our offices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking . click apply for full job details
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate) About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA's to deliver in line with business needs. This is an individual contributor role, but, working collaboratively with the QA Leadership team, you will help mitigate risk, nurture talent, support skills development and drive high team performance, outputs and business objectives through coaching and mentorship What you'll do Monitoring: Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on performance and process execution across multiple communication channels and multiple Operational lines of Business, with a focus on complex, high risk workstreams, requiring strong judgement skills providing assurance and actionable insight through accuracy and proactive identification of Great customer outcomes, process adherence/execution Non process adherence / execution Training and knowledge gaps Process gaps Error trends and root causes System failures Validation (2nd and 3rd Line of defence monitoring): Conduct reperformance of QA monitoring across multiple workstreams, ensuring consistent and correct outcomes aligned to QA standards and methodology, providing effective feedback and reporting on findings to QA Leadership and supporting with coaching and upskilling QA team members Process Management: Build and maintain knowledge of how our processes operate on the frontline, inclusive of set up and maintenance of key documentation for BAU, QA methodology and framework and control governance, alongside driving consistent and correct application of methodology, mitigating identified risks, gaps and exposure as part of ensuring appropriate governance and control with the QA framework Stakeholder management: Be the point of contact for multiple Operational areas and internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to understand QA output and support continuous improvement inclusive of Leading impactful calibration sessions to Operational and cross functional stakeholders, ensuring a balanced view is discussed to reach the right and calibrated outcome Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business Deliver effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience As part of supporting the success of the Quality Assurance framework and team excellence, you will also contribute to the following: Performance Management: Monitor QA department output, ensuring deliverables, SLAs and key performance metrics are met, highlighting gaps, findings, recognising excellence and influencing continuous improvement through effective reporting and communication Coaching and Mentoring: Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders Onboarding: Design and lead the induction process for new QA hires, ensuring they hit the ground running, empowered, enabled and with a deep understanding of our quality framework, along with leading upskilling to meet department needs Governance: Assess the detailed impacts of change initiatives to ensure all changes are well managed and QA is set up for success. Use problem solving techniques to resolve process breakdowns, including in the management of issues and events impacting the risks of the QA process Support well managed activities such as control testing Be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance is in place to report on business results through Line Of Business meetings Provide administrative support for the management of the QA monitoring platform Reporting and projects: Deliver appropriate reporting for your role along with supporting with adhoc reporting and QA projects What we're looking for A self starter, with the ability to demonstrate initiative, ownership and work autonomously in driving your own performance Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior stakeholders across other teams which support the QA team, the wider operation and business Be able to quickly learn and maintain a detailed knowledge of agent level processes Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively through periods of change The ability to review and analyse data to provide insights into the business and make recommendations balancing customer and business requirements Strong communications skills, being able to present findings in a clear and concise manner both written and verbally Good judgment and decision-making, being able to demonstrate strong reasoning skills with any analysis A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and is based in our Nottingham offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're big on collaboration and connection, and so generally encourage our associates to use our offices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking . click apply for full job details
Reporting to: Finance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 9am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Office Based SCOPE The Financial Controller is a senior-level responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, compliance with financial regulations, and the overall financial health of the company. The Financial Controller acts as a bridge between the finance department and executive management, providing insights and guidance on financial matters to support strategic decision-making. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Reporting To ensure the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements. This includes managing the month-end and year-end closing processes, consolidating financial data, balance sheet reconciliation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The Financial Controller will also prepare reports for internal stakeholders and external entities, such as auditors and regulatory bodies. Budgeting and Forecasting The Financial Controller plays a pivotal role in the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department heads and the commercial team to develop budgets that align with the organisation s strategic goals. The Financial Controller will also monitor performance, analyses variances, and provides forecasts to anticipate future financial trends and challenges. Internal Controls and Compliance Ensuring robust internal controls, design and implement control systems to safeguard the organisation s assets, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with financial regulations such as GAAP or IFRS, undertake regular review of the process with the FD and provide guidance to the board on proposed changes. Cash Flow Management Monitor cash flow, manage working capital requirements, and ensure that the company has sufficient liquidity to meet its obligations. Develop, alongside the commercial team, strategies to optimise cash flow and reduce financial risks. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Analytical Skills Interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights, identify trends, assess financial performance, and make recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement, providing insights that support strategic decision making. Leadership and Communication Act as the deputy to the FD, providing direct advice and guidance to the Directors/Managers and to the Board as required by the FD or other leadership, and as required external parties such as funders, investors, regulatory bodies and external auditors. Communicate financial performance, risks, and opportunities clearly and effectively, ensuring that stakeholders are informed and engaged. To mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth, ensuring that the team is equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform effectively. Technical Proficiency A deep understanding of accounting principles, financial software, and regulatory requirements, be proficient in using financial management systems and tools to streamline processes and enhance reporting accuracy. Strategic Thinking Aligning financial management with the organisation s long-term objectives, evaluating financial risks and opportunities, supporting strategic initiatives, and contributing to the development of business strategies. Budgeting and Forecasting Ability to create detailed budgets and forecasts that can be cascaded through teams, working closely with commercial and operational teams to ensure that budgets meet the overall objectives of the business. Regularly review forecasts taking account of market and operational risks and advise senior management accordingly QUALIFICATIONS . A bachelor s or master s degree in finance, accounting. As a minimum we require one of the following accreditations (Fully Qualified or Part Qualified) Chartered Accountant (CA): Recognised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) Chartered Management Accountant (CMA): Offered by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) TECHNICAL SKILLS Key technical skills include: Financial Reporting: Proficiency in preparing and analysing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Ability to explain and illustrate complex information in a manner that is clearly understood. Budgeting and Forecasting: Ability to develop, manage, and analyse budgets and financial forecasts to guide strategic decision making. Accounting Software: Expertise in using accounting software preferably construction focused such as 4PS/Business Central or Coins or as a minimum platform such as SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics, or Sage for financial management and reporting. Data Analysis: Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights. Project Accounting: Proficiency in Job Costing ability to prepare reliable cost to complete data and align with income. Regulatory Knowledge A comprehensive understanding of financial regulations and compliance This includes but is not limited to: UK GAAP and IFRS: Knowledge of UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is essential for accurate financial reporting. Tax Regulations: Familiarity with UK tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and optimize tax strategies. Audit Processes: Understanding of internal and external audit processes to ensure financial accuracy and integrity. Soft Skills Leadership and Management: Ability to lead and manage finance teams, providing guidance and support to achieve organizational goals. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Aptitude for identifying financial issues and developing effective solutions to address them. Diligence: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and compliance. EXPERIENCE Industry Experience: A minimum of 5 years experience in a contractor or engineering consultant, and full understanding of operational requirement in the construction industry including the specific risks which are present in the transaction cycle. People Responsibility: A history of managing and developing high performing teams fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment,
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Reporting to: Finance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 9am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Office Based SCOPE The Financial Controller is a senior-level responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, compliance with financial regulations, and the overall financial health of the company. The Financial Controller acts as a bridge between the finance department and executive management, providing insights and guidance on financial matters to support strategic decision-making. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Reporting To ensure the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements. This includes managing the month-end and year-end closing processes, consolidating financial data, balance sheet reconciliation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The Financial Controller will also prepare reports for internal stakeholders and external entities, such as auditors and regulatory bodies. Budgeting and Forecasting The Financial Controller plays a pivotal role in the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department heads and the commercial team to develop budgets that align with the organisation s strategic goals. The Financial Controller will also monitor performance, analyses variances, and provides forecasts to anticipate future financial trends and challenges. Internal Controls and Compliance Ensuring robust internal controls, design and implement control systems to safeguard the organisation s assets, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with financial regulations such as GAAP or IFRS, undertake regular review of the process with the FD and provide guidance to the board on proposed changes. Cash Flow Management Monitor cash flow, manage working capital requirements, and ensure that the company has sufficient liquidity to meet its obligations. Develop, alongside the commercial team, strategies to optimise cash flow and reduce financial risks. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Analytical Skills Interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights, identify trends, assess financial performance, and make recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement, providing insights that support strategic decision making. Leadership and Communication Act as the deputy to the FD, providing direct advice and guidance to the Directors/Managers and to the Board as required by the FD or other leadership, and as required external parties such as funders, investors, regulatory bodies and external auditors. Communicate financial performance, risks, and opportunities clearly and effectively, ensuring that stakeholders are informed and engaged. To mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth, ensuring that the team is equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform effectively. Technical Proficiency A deep understanding of accounting principles, financial software, and regulatory requirements, be proficient in using financial management systems and tools to streamline processes and enhance reporting accuracy. Strategic Thinking Aligning financial management with the organisation s long-term objectives, evaluating financial risks and opportunities, supporting strategic initiatives, and contributing to the development of business strategies. Budgeting and Forecasting Ability to create detailed budgets and forecasts that can be cascaded through teams, working closely with commercial and operational teams to ensure that budgets meet the overall objectives of the business. Regularly review forecasts taking account of market and operational risks and advise senior management accordingly QUALIFICATIONS . A bachelor s or master s degree in finance, accounting. As a minimum we require one of the following accreditations (Fully Qualified or Part Qualified) Chartered Accountant (CA): Recognised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) Chartered Management Accountant (CMA): Offered by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) TECHNICAL SKILLS Key technical skills include: Financial Reporting: Proficiency in preparing and analysing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Ability to explain and illustrate complex information in a manner that is clearly understood. Budgeting and Forecasting: Ability to develop, manage, and analyse budgets and financial forecasts to guide strategic decision making. Accounting Software: Expertise in using accounting software preferably construction focused such as 4PS/Business Central or Coins or as a minimum platform such as SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics, or Sage for financial management and reporting. Data Analysis: Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights. Project Accounting: Proficiency in Job Costing ability to prepare reliable cost to complete data and align with income. Regulatory Knowledge A comprehensive understanding of financial regulations and compliance This includes but is not limited to: UK GAAP and IFRS: Knowledge of UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is essential for accurate financial reporting. Tax Regulations: Familiarity with UK tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and optimize tax strategies. Audit Processes: Understanding of internal and external audit processes to ensure financial accuracy and integrity. Soft Skills Leadership and Management: Ability to lead and manage finance teams, providing guidance and support to achieve organizational goals. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Aptitude for identifying financial issues and developing effective solutions to address them. Diligence: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and compliance. EXPERIENCE Industry Experience: A minimum of 5 years experience in a contractor or engineering consultant, and full understanding of operational requirement in the construction industry including the specific risks which are present in the transaction cycle. People Responsibility: A history of managing and developing high performing teams fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment,
Job Description Support with the various aspects of the FP&A function, assisting with the preparation of the Group's financial planning, budget and forecasting processes, conducting complex analysis, including detailed scenario modelling and producing high-quality reports to support senior management decision-making. This role is designed for an analytical individual who is passionate about financial modelling, collaborating with stakeholders across the business, and enabling better decision making through structured analysis and automation. What does the job involve? Business planning and forecasting Support the production of the Group's multiyear plan, annual budgets and long-term forecasts Support ongoing development of the Workday Adaptive Planning tool, and supplementary financial planning tools Provide analysis and recommendations to senior management, product owners and cost centre managers, to assist with decision making Support the production of the monthly forecast and reporting to the CFO/ business Awareness of macroeconomic variables and how they impact business performance, providing appropriate support, analysis and suggestions, considering available external information Other Conduct scenario analysis for Board and senior management decision-making, considering internal and external influences Maintain and develop supplementary financial models, including transfer pricing, internal valuation, ICARA stress scenarios and wind down planning Support Interim, final and subsidiary dividend recommendations to the Board Ad hoc projects and requests, including project appraisals and cost reviews Identify opportunities to enhance profitability, efficiency or scalability through detailed financial analysis, benchmarking and insight generation Support and enable the business to achieve its regulatory requirements, including consumer duty Competence, Knowledge and Skills Competence Strong financial modelling and analytical capability Ability to handle complex calculations and identify emerging trends Ability to develop working relationships with key stakeholders Qualified accountant, or working towards (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) Experience in the Financial Services Sector Knowledge & Skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to finance and non-finance stakeholders, capable of producing high-quality reports for senior management Continuous improvement mindset - proactive approach identifying opportunities for automation, with ability to influence and challenge existing processes Attention to detail - Maintains high levels of attention to detail under pressure, with a curious mindset to understand the AJ Bell business model and its internal and external drivers Sound planning and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise own workload within tight deadlines and the flexibility to change those priorities as required. Data visualisation - experience with Power BI or similar tools (e.g. excel visualisation) Planning and reporting tools - experience with Workday or similar tools would be an advantage. Highly numerate with a logical mind-set to solve problems High proficiency in Excel About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award-winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 644,000 customers trust us to manage more than £103.3 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026 a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer 25 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays 6% Pension with matched contributions Discretionary bonus scheme Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE) Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare Free onsite gym Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria) Travel and bike loan schemes Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties Learning and development opportunities tailored to you Casual dress code Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 50% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there's an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Job Description Support with the various aspects of the FP&A function, assisting with the preparation of the Group's financial planning, budget and forecasting processes, conducting complex analysis, including detailed scenario modelling and producing high-quality reports to support senior management decision-making. This role is designed for an analytical individual who is passionate about financial modelling, collaborating with stakeholders across the business, and enabling better decision making through structured analysis and automation. What does the job involve? Business planning and forecasting Support the production of the Group's multiyear plan, annual budgets and long-term forecasts Support ongoing development of the Workday Adaptive Planning tool, and supplementary financial planning tools Provide analysis and recommendations to senior management, product owners and cost centre managers, to assist with decision making Support the production of the monthly forecast and reporting to the CFO/ business Awareness of macroeconomic variables and how they impact business performance, providing appropriate support, analysis and suggestions, considering available external information Other Conduct scenario analysis for Board and senior management decision-making, considering internal and external influences Maintain and develop supplementary financial models, including transfer pricing, internal valuation, ICARA stress scenarios and wind down planning Support Interim, final and subsidiary dividend recommendations to the Board Ad hoc projects and requests, including project appraisals and cost reviews Identify opportunities to enhance profitability, efficiency or scalability through detailed financial analysis, benchmarking and insight generation Support and enable the business to achieve its regulatory requirements, including consumer duty Competence, Knowledge and Skills Competence Strong financial modelling and analytical capability Ability to handle complex calculations and identify emerging trends Ability to develop working relationships with key stakeholders Qualified accountant, or working towards (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) Experience in the Financial Services Sector Knowledge & Skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to finance and non-finance stakeholders, capable of producing high-quality reports for senior management Continuous improvement mindset - proactive approach identifying opportunities for automation, with ability to influence and challenge existing processes Attention to detail - Maintains high levels of attention to detail under pressure, with a curious mindset to understand the AJ Bell business model and its internal and external drivers Sound planning and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise own workload within tight deadlines and the flexibility to change those priorities as required. Data visualisation - experience with Power BI or similar tools (e.g. excel visualisation) Planning and reporting tools - experience with Workday or similar tools would be an advantage. Highly numerate with a logical mind-set to solve problems High proficiency in Excel About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award-winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 644,000 customers trust us to manage more than £103.3 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026 a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer 25 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays 6% Pension with matched contributions Discretionary bonus scheme Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE) Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare Free onsite gym Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria) Travel and bike loan schemes Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties Learning and development opportunities tailored to you Casual dress code Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 50% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there's an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.
Role: AI/ML Computational Science Senior ManagerLocation: LondonSalary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experienceCareer Level: Senior Manager (CL6) Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Working across industry groups, our Centre for Advanced AI team combines deep technology, business and industry expertise to design and deliver some of the largest, most challenging and highest profile technology solutions in the world. You'll work on innovative projects with colleagues to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies, with a particular focus on AI and GenAI, with clients to help them get to the next level. You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways. If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. We AreThe beginning of a new Data & AI decade that will reshape work and society has begun. Accenture is stepping boldly into this future with a clear strategy and purpose: to help clients optimize and reinvent their business with data & AI - backed by a $3B investment and commitment to our people to do industry-defining work.With over 45,000 professionals dedicated to Data & AI, Accenture's Data & AI organization brings together our Experienced Innovation, Strategic Investment, Exceptional Talent, and Power Ecosystem.You AreAs an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Computational Science professional, you will play a pivotal role in formulating real-world problems into practical, efficient, and scalable AI and Machine Learning solutions. You will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions that drive innovation and enhance performance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and leverage your expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and data analysis to solve complex problems and deliver impactful AI-driven solutions.The WorkWe are seeking an experienced Agentic DevOps Lead to lead our Agentic DevOps initiatives. This role is pivotal in scaling our Generative AI agentic solutions across diverse cloud environments. You will architect and operationalize a reusable, portable Agentic DevOps framework that ensures production readiness, observability, and deployment efficiency for agentic applications.You will lead a team of reinventors-engineers, architects, and DevOps specialists-focused on delivering industry-leading agentic systems that are robust, scalable, and client-ready.Key Responsibilities Lead Agentic DevOps Strategy: Define and implement scalable DevOps frameworks for agentic systems using LangGraph, Crew AI, Autogen, and other orchestration tools. Framework Development: Build reusable scaffolding for agent lifecycle management, orchestration, monitoring, and metering. Cloud-Native Deployment: Architect and manage CI/CD pipelines for public and private cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Production Readiness: Ensure agentic applications meet enterprise-grade standards for security, reliability, and compliance. Team Leadership: Mentor and manage cross-functional teams across DevOps, AI engineering, and client enablement. Client Enablement: Collaborate with solution architects to tailor deployments for client environments and ensure seamless onboarding. Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Role: AI/ML Computational Science Senior ManagerLocation: LondonSalary: Competitive salary and package dependent on experienceCareer Level: Senior Manager (CL6) Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Working across industry groups, our Centre for Advanced AI team combines deep technology, business and industry expertise to design and deliver some of the largest, most challenging and highest profile technology solutions in the world. You'll work on innovative projects with colleagues to drive collaboration from strategy through to implementation. You will be using the latest technologies, with a particular focus on AI and GenAI, with clients to help them get to the next level. You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways. If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you. As part of our team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. We AreThe beginning of a new Data & AI decade that will reshape work and society has begun. Accenture is stepping boldly into this future with a clear strategy and purpose: to help clients optimize and reinvent their business with data & AI - backed by a $3B investment and commitment to our people to do industry-defining work.With over 45,000 professionals dedicated to Data & AI, Accenture's Data & AI organization brings together our Experienced Innovation, Strategic Investment, Exceptional Talent, and Power Ecosystem.You AreAs an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Computational Science professional, you will play a pivotal role in formulating real-world problems into practical, efficient, and scalable AI and Machine Learning solutions. You will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions that drive innovation and enhance performance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and leverage your expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and data analysis to solve complex problems and deliver impactful AI-driven solutions.The WorkWe are seeking an experienced Agentic DevOps Lead to lead our Agentic DevOps initiatives. This role is pivotal in scaling our Generative AI agentic solutions across diverse cloud environments. You will architect and operationalize a reusable, portable Agentic DevOps framework that ensures production readiness, observability, and deployment efficiency for agentic applications.You will lead a team of reinventors-engineers, architects, and DevOps specialists-focused on delivering industry-leading agentic systems that are robust, scalable, and client-ready.Key Responsibilities Lead Agentic DevOps Strategy: Define and implement scalable DevOps frameworks for agentic systems using LangGraph, Crew AI, Autogen, and other orchestration tools. Framework Development: Build reusable scaffolding for agent lifecycle management, orchestration, monitoring, and metering. Cloud-Native Deployment: Architect and manage CI/CD pipelines for public and private cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Production Readiness: Ensure agentic applications meet enterprise-grade standards for security, reliability, and compliance. Team Leadership: Mentor and manage cross-functional teams across DevOps, AI engineering, and client enablement. Client Enablement: Collaborate with solution architects to tailor deployments for client environments and ensure seamless onboarding. Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.
The Role This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Data Scientist to join The Alan Turing Institute s Defence & Security programme, working within the Electromagnetic Environment team to apply cutting-edge AI and data science to complex real-world challenges in the radio frequency domain. The role combines hands-on technical research with project leadership, involving the development and testing of advanced machine learning approaches, proof-of-concept solutions, and technical investigations that help defence and security partners better understand and exploit the electromagnetic environment. Working closely with researchers, engineers and external stakeholders, the postholder will lead and support exploratory projects, communicate findings through reports and presentations, and help shape future research in an agile, collaborative and mission-driven setting. Your Profile We re looking for a technically strong data scientist with deep experience in machine learning, AI or radio frequency signal analysis and a track record of applying advanced research to complex real-world problems. The ideal candidate will bring strong programming capability, ideally in Python, experience leading technical or research projects and the ability to work closely with stakeholders to shape problem definitions and deliver practical, high-quality outputs. They will be a confident communicator who can explain specialist ideas clearly, support and guide more junior colleagues and thrive in a collaborative, experimental environment that values autonomy, rigorous thinking and continuous learning. A background in areas such as physics, engineering, mathematics, radar, communications, or data science would be particularly valuable, along with eligibility to obtain UK SC clearance. How You'll Make an Impact Engage with scientists from the EME s Defence and Security partners to learn their aims and requirements and understand and identify problems they face. Apply state-of-the-art Machine Learning, Data Science, and radio frequency techniques emerging from the Institute, broader academia and industry to problems faced by EME partners, both as part of unclassified EME projects and on partner systems. Perform rigorous investigations into new algorithms and applications, providing consultancy to inform our Partners decisions and developing high-quality proof-of-concept outputs which can be deployed in real-world situations. Design and carry out rigorous experimentation and development with some guidance from Principal staff, both alone and in small teams, coaching junior team members and guiding collaborations to success. Present, disseminate and explain our work via presentations, reports and workshops. Provide technical project management and leadership for research projects, ensuring successful outcomes; Liaise with clients and colleagues to understand and prioritise project goals, balancing client value with research outputs. Take ownership of a particular domain challenge area or methodology for the group. Develop new projects in conjunction with colleagues, authoring research proposals and agreeing involvement for the group in activities across the institute. Application Procedure If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the apply button below. You will need to register on the applicant portal and complete the application form including your CV and covering letter. If you have questions about the role or would like to apply using a different format, please contact us on or email . CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: THURSDAY 30 APRIL AT 23:59 (LONDON, UK BST) We reserve the right to close this vacancy early or to interview suitable candidates before the closing date if enough applications are received. Terms and Conditions This full-time post is offered on a fixed-term basis for 3 years. The annual salary is £54,612-£62,381 plus excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies, Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute The Alan Turing Institute is based at the British Library, in the heart of London s Knowledge Quarter. We expect staff to come to our office at least 4 days per month. Some roles may require more days in the office; the hiring manager will be able to confirm this during the interview. Security Clearance Must be eligible to hold a UK SC clearance and secure SC clearance within 6 months of the commencement of their employment, or in such longer period as the Institute may in its absolute discretion consider reasonable to obtain such clearance. Successful applicants will be subject to a Dstl research workers check at offer stage. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We value diversity of background, experience, and perspective, and are proud to be an inclusive employer. We warmly encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from groups currently under-represented in our sector. If you feel passionate about this role but don t meet every single requirement, please apply - we recognise that great candidates may bring strengths beyond the criteria listed. We are committed to making sure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive. This includes making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have a disability or long-term condition. Please contact us at to tell us how we can assist you.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
The Role This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Data Scientist to join The Alan Turing Institute s Defence & Security programme, working within the Electromagnetic Environment team to apply cutting-edge AI and data science to complex real-world challenges in the radio frequency domain. The role combines hands-on technical research with project leadership, involving the development and testing of advanced machine learning approaches, proof-of-concept solutions, and technical investigations that help defence and security partners better understand and exploit the electromagnetic environment. Working closely with researchers, engineers and external stakeholders, the postholder will lead and support exploratory projects, communicate findings through reports and presentations, and help shape future research in an agile, collaborative and mission-driven setting. Your Profile We re looking for a technically strong data scientist with deep experience in machine learning, AI or radio frequency signal analysis and a track record of applying advanced research to complex real-world problems. The ideal candidate will bring strong programming capability, ideally in Python, experience leading technical or research projects and the ability to work closely with stakeholders to shape problem definitions and deliver practical, high-quality outputs. They will be a confident communicator who can explain specialist ideas clearly, support and guide more junior colleagues and thrive in a collaborative, experimental environment that values autonomy, rigorous thinking and continuous learning. A background in areas such as physics, engineering, mathematics, radar, communications, or data science would be particularly valuable, along with eligibility to obtain UK SC clearance. How You'll Make an Impact Engage with scientists from the EME s Defence and Security partners to learn their aims and requirements and understand and identify problems they face. Apply state-of-the-art Machine Learning, Data Science, and radio frequency techniques emerging from the Institute, broader academia and industry to problems faced by EME partners, both as part of unclassified EME projects and on partner systems. Perform rigorous investigations into new algorithms and applications, providing consultancy to inform our Partners decisions and developing high-quality proof-of-concept outputs which can be deployed in real-world situations. Design and carry out rigorous experimentation and development with some guidance from Principal staff, both alone and in small teams, coaching junior team members and guiding collaborations to success. Present, disseminate and explain our work via presentations, reports and workshops. Provide technical project management and leadership for research projects, ensuring successful outcomes; Liaise with clients and colleagues to understand and prioritise project goals, balancing client value with research outputs. Take ownership of a particular domain challenge area or methodology for the group. Develop new projects in conjunction with colleagues, authoring research proposals and agreeing involvement for the group in activities across the institute. Application Procedure If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the apply button below. You will need to register on the applicant portal and complete the application form including your CV and covering letter. If you have questions about the role or would like to apply using a different format, please contact us on or email . CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: THURSDAY 30 APRIL AT 23:59 (LONDON, UK BST) We reserve the right to close this vacancy early or to interview suitable candidates before the closing date if enough applications are received. Terms and Conditions This full-time post is offered on a fixed-term basis for 3 years. The annual salary is £54,612-£62,381 plus excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies, Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute The Alan Turing Institute is based at the British Library, in the heart of London s Knowledge Quarter. We expect staff to come to our office at least 4 days per month. Some roles may require more days in the office; the hiring manager will be able to confirm this during the interview. Security Clearance Must be eligible to hold a UK SC clearance and secure SC clearance within 6 months of the commencement of their employment, or in such longer period as the Institute may in its absolute discretion consider reasonable to obtain such clearance. Successful applicants will be subject to a Dstl research workers check at offer stage. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We value diversity of background, experience, and perspective, and are proud to be an inclusive employer. We warmly encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from groups currently under-represented in our sector. If you feel passionate about this role but don t meet every single requirement, please apply - we recognise that great candidates may bring strengths beyond the criteria listed. We are committed to making sure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive. This includes making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have a disability or long-term condition. Please contact us at to tell us how we can assist you.
FRENCH SELECTION (FS) Strategy Consulting Manager Location: London, UK Hybrid work: 2-3 days a week in the office Salary: £100,000 to £120,000 per annum plus Bonus plus Benefits Ref: 722LD To apply using our preferred format, please visit the French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, and search job reference: 722LD The company: An international management consulting firm working with global clients across a range of industries. With offices in key European cities, they support organisations with strategic planning, performance improvement and change initiatives, combining data-driven analysis with a collaborative approach to design and implement practical business solutions. Main duties: Lead the successful delivery of complex strategy and transformation projects, ensuring measurable impact, strong client relationships and effective team performance. The role: - Manage the end-to-end delivery of multiple client engagements across sectors and regions. - Build trusted relationships with senior and C-suite stakeholders, acting as their main point of contact. - Design and facilitate senior workshops and strategy sessions that turn insight into clear actions. - Coach and develop consulting teams to strengthen capability and performance. - Identify opportunities for account growth and support business development activities. - Contribute to the refinement of the firm's tools, approaches and ways of working. - Represent the firm at relevant business and industry events to expand networks and visibility. The candidate: - Senior experience in management consulting and/or senior in-house strategy roles. - Excellent academic record; MBA or Master's preferred. - Proven leadership in managing complex engagements and influencing senior stakeholders. - Strong analytical, communication and project management skills. - Commercially minded with the ability to identify and grow client opportunities. - Entrepreneurial attitude and willingness to travel internationally. - Fluent in English; additional European languages such as French, German, Dutch, Italian or Spanish advantageous. - Industry experience in sectors such as manufacturing, life sciences, or technology is an advantage. The salary: £100,000 to £120,000 per annum with an additional bonus of up to 30%, plus company phone, pension contributions and health insurance. French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
FRENCH SELECTION (FS) Strategy Consulting Manager Location: London, UK Hybrid work: 2-3 days a week in the office Salary: £100,000 to £120,000 per annum plus Bonus plus Benefits Ref: 722LD To apply using our preferred format, please visit the French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, and search job reference: 722LD The company: An international management consulting firm working with global clients across a range of industries. With offices in key European cities, they support organisations with strategic planning, performance improvement and change initiatives, combining data-driven analysis with a collaborative approach to design and implement practical business solutions. Main duties: Lead the successful delivery of complex strategy and transformation projects, ensuring measurable impact, strong client relationships and effective team performance. The role: - Manage the end-to-end delivery of multiple client engagements across sectors and regions. - Build trusted relationships with senior and C-suite stakeholders, acting as their main point of contact. - Design and facilitate senior workshops and strategy sessions that turn insight into clear actions. - Coach and develop consulting teams to strengthen capability and performance. - Identify opportunities for account growth and support business development activities. - Contribute to the refinement of the firm's tools, approaches and ways of working. - Represent the firm at relevant business and industry events to expand networks and visibility. The candidate: - Senior experience in management consulting and/or senior in-house strategy roles. - Excellent academic record; MBA or Master's preferred. - Proven leadership in managing complex engagements and influencing senior stakeholders. - Strong analytical, communication and project management skills. - Commercially minded with the ability to identify and grow client opportunities. - Entrepreneurial attitude and willingness to travel internationally. - Fluent in English; additional European languages such as French, German, Dutch, Italian or Spanish advantageous. - Industry experience in sectors such as manufacturing, life sciences, or technology is an advantage. The salary: £100,000 to £120,000 per annum with an additional bonus of up to 30%, plus company phone, pension contributions and health insurance. French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.
The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a Data Scientist to join The Alan Turing Institute s Defence & Security programme, working within the Electromagnetic Environment team to apply AI, machine learning and data science to complex real-world challenges in the radio frequency domain. The role will focus on investigating emerging technologies, developing proof-of-concept solutions, and translating cutting-edge research into practical applications that support defence and security partners. Working closely with researchers, engineers and stakeholders, the postholder will contribute to experimental projects, communicate findings through reports and presentations, and help advance innovative approaches in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. Your Profile We re looking for a technically strong data scientist with experience in machine learning, AI or radio frequency signal analysis, and a track record of applying advanced methods to complex real-world problems. The ideal candidate will bring strong programming skills, ideally in Python, an understanding of good software and reproducible research practices, and experience working with stakeholders to shape and deliver impactful technical work. They ll be an effective communicator who can explain complex ideas clearly, work independently as well as collaboratively, and thrive in an agile, research-led environment where experimentation, learning and innovation are central. A background in areas such as physics, engineering, mathematics, communications, radar or data science would be especially valuable, along with the ability to obtain UK Security Clearance. Duties and Areas of Responsibilities Engage with scientists from the EME s Defence and Security partners to learn their aims and requirements and understand and identify problems they face. Apply state-of-the-art Machine Learning, Data Science, and radio frequency techniques emerging from the Institute, broader academia and industry to problems faced by EME partners, both as part of unclassified EME projects and on partner systems. Perform rigorous investigations into new algorithms and applications, providing consultancy to inform our Partners decisions and developing high-quality proof-of concept outputs which can be deployed in real-world situations. Design and carry out rigorous experimentation and development with some guidance from Principal staff, both alone and in small teams, and guiding collaborations to success. Present, disseminate and explain our work via presentations, reports and workshops. Liaise with clients and colleagues to understand and prioritise project goals, balancing client value with research outputs Application Procedure If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the apply button below. You will need to register on the applicant portal and complete the application form including your CV and covering letter. If you have questions about the role or would like to apply using a different format, please contact us on or email . CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: THURSDAY 30 APRIL AT 23:59 (LONDON, UK BST) We reserve the right to close this vacancy early or to interview suitable candidates before the closing date if enough applications are received. Terms and Conditions This full-time post is offered on a fixed-term basis for 3 years. The annual salary is £45,505-£51,241 plus excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies, Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute The Alan Turing Institute is based at the British Library, in the heart of London s Knowledge Quarter. We expect staff to come to our office at least 4 days per month. Some roles may require more days in the office; the hiring manager will be able to confirm this during the interview. Security Clearance Must be eligible to hold a UK SC clearance and secure SC clearance within 6 months of the commencement of their employment, or in such longer period as the Institute may in its absolute discretion consider reasonable to obtain such clearance. Successful applicants will be subject to a Dstl research workers check at offer stage. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We value diversity of background, experience, and perspective, and are proud to be an inclusive employer. We warmly encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from groups currently under-represented in our sector. If you feel passionate about this role but don t meet every single requirement, please apply - we recognise that great candidates may bring strengths beyond the criteria listed. We are committed to making sure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive. This includes making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have a disability or long-term condition. Please contact us at to tell us how we can assist you.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a Data Scientist to join The Alan Turing Institute s Defence & Security programme, working within the Electromagnetic Environment team to apply AI, machine learning and data science to complex real-world challenges in the radio frequency domain. The role will focus on investigating emerging technologies, developing proof-of-concept solutions, and translating cutting-edge research into practical applications that support defence and security partners. Working closely with researchers, engineers and stakeholders, the postholder will contribute to experimental projects, communicate findings through reports and presentations, and help advance innovative approaches in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. Your Profile We re looking for a technically strong data scientist with experience in machine learning, AI or radio frequency signal analysis, and a track record of applying advanced methods to complex real-world problems. The ideal candidate will bring strong programming skills, ideally in Python, an understanding of good software and reproducible research practices, and experience working with stakeholders to shape and deliver impactful technical work. They ll be an effective communicator who can explain complex ideas clearly, work independently as well as collaboratively, and thrive in an agile, research-led environment where experimentation, learning and innovation are central. A background in areas such as physics, engineering, mathematics, communications, radar or data science would be especially valuable, along with the ability to obtain UK Security Clearance. Duties and Areas of Responsibilities Engage with scientists from the EME s Defence and Security partners to learn their aims and requirements and understand and identify problems they face. Apply state-of-the-art Machine Learning, Data Science, and radio frequency techniques emerging from the Institute, broader academia and industry to problems faced by EME partners, both as part of unclassified EME projects and on partner systems. Perform rigorous investigations into new algorithms and applications, providing consultancy to inform our Partners decisions and developing high-quality proof-of concept outputs which can be deployed in real-world situations. Design and carry out rigorous experimentation and development with some guidance from Principal staff, both alone and in small teams, and guiding collaborations to success. Present, disseminate and explain our work via presentations, reports and workshops. Liaise with clients and colleagues to understand and prioritise project goals, balancing client value with research outputs Application Procedure If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the apply button below. You will need to register on the applicant portal and complete the application form including your CV and covering letter. If you have questions about the role or would like to apply using a different format, please contact us on or email . CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: THURSDAY 30 APRIL AT 23:59 (LONDON, UK BST) We reserve the right to close this vacancy early or to interview suitable candidates before the closing date if enough applications are received. Terms and Conditions This full-time post is offered on a fixed-term basis for 3 years. The annual salary is £45,505-£51,241 plus excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies, Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute The Alan Turing Institute is based at the British Library, in the heart of London s Knowledge Quarter. We expect staff to come to our office at least 4 days per month. Some roles may require more days in the office; the hiring manager will be able to confirm this during the interview. Security Clearance Must be eligible to hold a UK SC clearance and secure SC clearance within 6 months of the commencement of their employment, or in such longer period as the Institute may in its absolute discretion consider reasonable to obtain such clearance. Successful applicants will be subject to a Dstl research workers check at offer stage. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We value diversity of background, experience, and perspective, and are proud to be an inclusive employer. We warmly encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from groups currently under-represented in our sector. If you feel passionate about this role but don t meet every single requirement, please apply - we recognise that great candidates may bring strengths beyond the criteria listed. We are committed to making sure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive. This includes making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have a disability or long-term condition. Please contact us at to tell us how we can assist you.
Mechanical Design Engineer Initial 6 month contract Outside IR35 Growing Manufacturing Business Birmingham ASAP Start Our client are a precision manufacturing business, based in Birmingham, specialising in machining and assembly of high value low volume components. Working within the Engineering Team, the Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and developing the existing company product range and creating solutions to customer problems from within the naval marine sector. The Mechanical Engineer, in conjunction with the Design Manager, and the Engineering Standards Manager will be responsible for facilitating the flow of reliable, accurate and readily available data, to both internal and external customers. Mechanical Engineer Job Description Interpret customer specifications and create solutions that fully satisfy requirements. Use appropriate valve technologies for a wide range of applications. Use correct standards, design codes and pressure vessel codes where appropriate (Def Stans, BS, ISO, DN, PD etc) Create technical documentation to demonstrate sound engineering practice and compliance. Establish and maintain design philosophies to support of the valve design process and maintain traceability. Create and maintain design calculations to validate new designs and products. Introduce appropriate validation and test procedures and programmes for prototypes. Produce reports and project plans, autonomously or with the appropriate project lead. Participate in cross functional teams and collaborating with the engineering team accordingly. Ensure continued communication and good relationships with external and internal customers. Liaise with and provide technical support to customers and suppliers. Liaise with internal and external Development technicians to assess results from testing. Represent the business at customer and supplier meetings when necessary. Lead small teams to deliver on commitments. Assist with production-based issues. Creating and maintaining product designs and drawings in Solidworks and Draftsight. Supporting the Engineering department in detailing designs and updating production database from launch to production. Carrying out any other duties appropriate to this post, as necessary or as requested. Mechanical Design Engineer Essential Qualifications / Experience / Skills 10+ years' experience in a similar position Mechanical Engineering degree or related engineering discipline required Competent level of knowledge of engineering and technology principles and practices Experience creating and maintaining accurate engineering records, drawings, design calculations and files Creating and maintain 2D and 3D drawings and 3D models, preferably Draftsight and Solidworks Ability to conduct and undertake mechanical analysis Experience in valve design, hydraulic system designs (including pumps, actuators etc), oil and gas or naval marine. Experience of influencing product direction Due to the nature of the work, all candidates MUST be eligible for SC Clearance
Apr 14, 2026
Contractor
Mechanical Design Engineer Initial 6 month contract Outside IR35 Growing Manufacturing Business Birmingham ASAP Start Our client are a precision manufacturing business, based in Birmingham, specialising in machining and assembly of high value low volume components. Working within the Engineering Team, the Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and developing the existing company product range and creating solutions to customer problems from within the naval marine sector. The Mechanical Engineer, in conjunction with the Design Manager, and the Engineering Standards Manager will be responsible for facilitating the flow of reliable, accurate and readily available data, to both internal and external customers. Mechanical Engineer Job Description Interpret customer specifications and create solutions that fully satisfy requirements. Use appropriate valve technologies for a wide range of applications. Use correct standards, design codes and pressure vessel codes where appropriate (Def Stans, BS, ISO, DN, PD etc) Create technical documentation to demonstrate sound engineering practice and compliance. Establish and maintain design philosophies to support of the valve design process and maintain traceability. Create and maintain design calculations to validate new designs and products. Introduce appropriate validation and test procedures and programmes for prototypes. Produce reports and project plans, autonomously or with the appropriate project lead. Participate in cross functional teams and collaborating with the engineering team accordingly. Ensure continued communication and good relationships with external and internal customers. Liaise with and provide technical support to customers and suppliers. Liaise with internal and external Development technicians to assess results from testing. Represent the business at customer and supplier meetings when necessary. Lead small teams to deliver on commitments. Assist with production-based issues. Creating and maintaining product designs and drawings in Solidworks and Draftsight. Supporting the Engineering department in detailing designs and updating production database from launch to production. Carrying out any other duties appropriate to this post, as necessary or as requested. Mechanical Design Engineer Essential Qualifications / Experience / Skills 10+ years' experience in a similar position Mechanical Engineering degree or related engineering discipline required Competent level of knowledge of engineering and technology principles and practices Experience creating and maintaining accurate engineering records, drawings, design calculations and files Creating and maintain 2D and 3D drawings and 3D models, preferably Draftsight and Solidworks Ability to conduct and undertake mechanical analysis Experience in valve design, hydraulic system designs (including pumps, actuators etc), oil and gas or naval marine. Experience of influencing product direction Due to the nature of the work, all candidates MUST be eligible for SC Clearance
Training Manager Position Description The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. CGI are looking to hire a Training Manager to be responsible for planning and coordinating all training activities that enable operational users to effectively adopt and use the system capability. The Borealis programme is a UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) and UK Space Agency (UKSA) initiative to create a new command and control (C2) system for Space Domain Awareness (SDA). This system will help monitor and protect critical UK and allied satellites and space assets from threats and debris in an increasingly congested and contested space environment. The contract will deliver an Initial Operating Capability within 12 months and is set to run for five years. BOREALIS will be delivered using an Agile approach, allowing the MOD and UKSA to respond swiftly to new technology and emerging threats. This will ensure the UK remains at the forefront of space operations in a rapidly evolving landscape. Due to the highly secure nature of the project, this role is open only to UK Nationals who hold or are eligible for High-Level Clearance (HLC). This position will be a hybrid position, with travel to client and CGI sites in High Wycombe and Leatherhead. Your future duties and responsibilities The Borealis programme is looking for a proactive and hardworking individual to join the Borealis Management Team to undertake the following: • Lead the analysis, design and coordination of training activities to support delivery across Space Programmes. • Ensure training solutions reflect operational workflows and provide the operational context required for effective use of the system • Maintain governance and custodianship of all training documentation, ensuring configuration control, and alignment with system baselines • Act as the primary interface between the client operational community and the CGI programme team, ensuring clear communication and alignment on training requirements and delivery schedules • Provide regular reporting; both internal and external reporting of Training plan and progress • On-site Training coordination Required qualifications to be successful in this role Essential: • Exposure to space operations and Space Domain Awareness environments • Stakeholder engagement with operational users and programme teams • Experience working in highly secure or classified operational environments Desirable: • Defence Systems Approach to Training framework awareness • Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations • Experience with modelling and simulation in operational training Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Training Manager Position Description The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the 'World's Best Employers' by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. CGI are looking to hire a Training Manager to be responsible for planning and coordinating all training activities that enable operational users to effectively adopt and use the system capability. The Borealis programme is a UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) and UK Space Agency (UKSA) initiative to create a new command and control (C2) system for Space Domain Awareness (SDA). This system will help monitor and protect critical UK and allied satellites and space assets from threats and debris in an increasingly congested and contested space environment. The contract will deliver an Initial Operating Capability within 12 months and is set to run for five years. BOREALIS will be delivered using an Agile approach, allowing the MOD and UKSA to respond swiftly to new technology and emerging threats. This will ensure the UK remains at the forefront of space operations in a rapidly evolving landscape. Due to the highly secure nature of the project, this role is open only to UK Nationals who hold or are eligible for High-Level Clearance (HLC). This position will be a hybrid position, with travel to client and CGI sites in High Wycombe and Leatherhead. Your future duties and responsibilities The Borealis programme is looking for a proactive and hardworking individual to join the Borealis Management Team to undertake the following: • Lead the analysis, design and coordination of training activities to support delivery across Space Programmes. • Ensure training solutions reflect operational workflows and provide the operational context required for effective use of the system • Maintain governance and custodianship of all training documentation, ensuring configuration control, and alignment with system baselines • Act as the primary interface between the client operational community and the CGI programme team, ensuring clear communication and alignment on training requirements and delivery schedules • Provide regular reporting; both internal and external reporting of Training plan and progress • On-site Training coordination Required qualifications to be successful in this role Essential: • Exposure to space operations and Space Domain Awareness environments • Stakeholder engagement with operational users and programme teams • Experience working in highly secure or classified operational environments Desirable: • Defence Systems Approach to Training framework awareness • Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations • Experience with modelling and simulation in operational training Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Job Description: Interim HR Assistant - HR Projects (6 Month Contract) Job Title: HR Assistant - HR Projects (Interim) Contract Length: 6 months Reports to: HR Manager Location: Worcester Start Date: ASAP Role Purpose We are looking for a motivated and detail focused Interim HR Assistant to support the HR Manager with a range of HR transformation and improvement projects over a 6 month period. The role will contribute to organisational change initiatives, policy development, people data analysis, and enhancing HR processes. Key Responsibilities HR Project Support Assist the HR Manager in delivering key HR projects such as policy reviews, process redesign, employee experience improvements, and HR system enhancements. Monitor project timelines, actions, and milestones, ensuring progress is captured and potential risks are flagged early. Support the creation of project documentation, including plans, updates, reports, and tracking tools. Work collaboratively with stakeholders across departments to gather information, coordinate input, and support project delivery. Contribute to drafting project communications, briefing notes, and presentation materials. People Data & Insights Support the collection, analysis, and presentation of people data to inform project decisions. Create simple dashboards or summary reports to highlight trends, insights, and progress metrics. Assist in preparing data for audits, benchmarking, or workforce planning discussions. Policy & Process Improvement Assist with updating and modernising HR policies, procedures, and guidance documents. Help map current processes, identify inefficiencies, and support the HR Manager in designing improved workflows. Undertake research into best practice, legislation, or HR trends as required to contribute to project development. Change & Engagement Activities Support engagement activities related to change projects, including briefings, surveys, and feedback exercises. Assist with coordinating workshops, focus groups, or training sessions as required. Help gather and summarise employee feedback to support change recommendations. Skills & Experience Required Essential Experience in an HR support or HR generalist role with exposure to HR processes. Strong interest in HR project work, HR transformation, or organisational development. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to track multiple workstreams simultaneously. Strong analytical skills with confidence handling people data and producing clear summaries. Good written communication skills and experience preparing professional documents. Ability to work proactively, take initiative, and follow through on tasks with minimal supervision. What This Role Offers Hands on involvement in HR transformation and improvement work. Exposure to strategic HR activities beyond administrative tasks. Opportunity to gain experience running and supporting people focused projects. Close support and mentorship from an HR Manager.
Apr 14, 2026
Seasonal
Job Description: Interim HR Assistant - HR Projects (6 Month Contract) Job Title: HR Assistant - HR Projects (Interim) Contract Length: 6 months Reports to: HR Manager Location: Worcester Start Date: ASAP Role Purpose We are looking for a motivated and detail focused Interim HR Assistant to support the HR Manager with a range of HR transformation and improvement projects over a 6 month period. The role will contribute to organisational change initiatives, policy development, people data analysis, and enhancing HR processes. Key Responsibilities HR Project Support Assist the HR Manager in delivering key HR projects such as policy reviews, process redesign, employee experience improvements, and HR system enhancements. Monitor project timelines, actions, and milestones, ensuring progress is captured and potential risks are flagged early. Support the creation of project documentation, including plans, updates, reports, and tracking tools. Work collaboratively with stakeholders across departments to gather information, coordinate input, and support project delivery. Contribute to drafting project communications, briefing notes, and presentation materials. People Data & Insights Support the collection, analysis, and presentation of people data to inform project decisions. Create simple dashboards or summary reports to highlight trends, insights, and progress metrics. Assist in preparing data for audits, benchmarking, or workforce planning discussions. Policy & Process Improvement Assist with updating and modernising HR policies, procedures, and guidance documents. Help map current processes, identify inefficiencies, and support the HR Manager in designing improved workflows. Undertake research into best practice, legislation, or HR trends as required to contribute to project development. Change & Engagement Activities Support engagement activities related to change projects, including briefings, surveys, and feedback exercises. Assist with coordinating workshops, focus groups, or training sessions as required. Help gather and summarise employee feedback to support change recommendations. Skills & Experience Required Essential Experience in an HR support or HR generalist role with exposure to HR processes. Strong interest in HR project work, HR transformation, or organisational development. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to track multiple workstreams simultaneously. Strong analytical skills with confidence handling people data and producing clear summaries. Good written communication skills and experience preparing professional documents. Ability to work proactively, take initiative, and follow through on tasks with minimal supervision. What This Role Offers Hands on involvement in HR transformation and improvement work. Exposure to strategic HR activities beyond administrative tasks. Opportunity to gain experience running and supporting people focused projects. Close support and mentorship from an HR Manager.
Senior and Junior Utility Surveyors Leeds Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor or more junior utility surveyors. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (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 Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays 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
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Senior and Junior Utility Surveyors Leeds Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor or more junior utility surveyors. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (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 Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays 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
