Role: Policy Requirements Manager Location: London (Hybrid - Once in a month onsite) Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Duration: 9 Months Overview We are seeking an experienced Policy Requirements Manager to join a high-profile UK Central Government programme. This is an excellent opportunity for a governance, risk, and compliance professional to play a key role in ensuring adherence to policy, regulatory, and operational requirements across a complex delivery environment. The successful candidate will support the development and implementation of risk and compliance frameworks, drive policy awareness, and work closely with stakeholders to ensure effective governance and risk management practices are Embedded across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the implementation and maintenance of compliance and governance frameworks. Promote awareness and understanding of organisational policies, standards, and regulatory obligations. Support Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) activities, including risk identification, assessment, mitigation, and reporting. Monitor compliance with internal policies, government standards, and regulatory requirements. Develop and deliver compliance training and awareness programmes to stakeholders. Maintain risk registers and track remediation activities. Conduct compliance reviews and assessments, identifying areas for continuous improvement. Produce governance, risk, and compliance reports for senior stakeholders. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with compliance objectives. Support internal and external audits, reviews, and assurance activities. Provide guidance and recommendations on policy interpretation and compliance requirements. Drive improvements to risk management and service delivery processes. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience within Risk Management, Compliance, Governance, or GRC environments . Strong understanding of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) principles and methodologies. Experience managing compliance against policies, standards, and regulatory requirements. Ability to assess risks and implement effective mitigation strategies. Experience creating and delivering compliance training and awareness initiatives. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience producing governance and compliance reporting for senior leadership. Ability to work independently and provide strategic recommendations. Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Desirable Skills Experience working within Central Government or the wider Public Sector . Knowledge of information governance and data protection requirements. Familiarity with audit, assurance, and control frameworks. Understanding of GDPR, privacy, and information security governance. Experience working within large-scale transformation or service delivery programmes. Desirable Certifications CIPM (Certified Information Privacy Manager) CIPP (Certified Information Privacy Professional) CIPT (Certified Information Privacy Technologist) Risk Management, Governance, Audit, or Compliance-related certifications What We're Looking For We are looking for a proactive and highly organised professional with a passion for governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance. You will have the ability to influence stakeholders, drive compliance best practices, and contribute to organisational decision-making within a fast-paced government environment.
Aug 03, 2026
Contractor
Role: Policy Requirements Manager Location: London (Hybrid - Once in a month onsite) Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Duration: 9 Months Overview We are seeking an experienced Policy Requirements Manager to join a high-profile UK Central Government programme. This is an excellent opportunity for a governance, risk, and compliance professional to play a key role in ensuring adherence to policy, regulatory, and operational requirements across a complex delivery environment. The successful candidate will support the development and implementation of risk and compliance frameworks, drive policy awareness, and work closely with stakeholders to ensure effective governance and risk management practices are Embedded across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the implementation and maintenance of compliance and governance frameworks. Promote awareness and understanding of organisational policies, standards, and regulatory obligations. Support Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) activities, including risk identification, assessment, mitigation, and reporting. Monitor compliance with internal policies, government standards, and regulatory requirements. Develop and deliver compliance training and awareness programmes to stakeholders. Maintain risk registers and track remediation activities. Conduct compliance reviews and assessments, identifying areas for continuous improvement. Produce governance, risk, and compliance reports for senior stakeholders. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with compliance objectives. Support internal and external audits, reviews, and assurance activities. Provide guidance and recommendations on policy interpretation and compliance requirements. Drive improvements to risk management and service delivery processes. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience within Risk Management, Compliance, Governance, or GRC environments . Strong understanding of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) principles and methodologies. Experience managing compliance against policies, standards, and regulatory requirements. Ability to assess risks and implement effective mitigation strategies. Experience creating and delivering compliance training and awareness initiatives. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience producing governance and compliance reporting for senior leadership. Ability to work independently and provide strategic recommendations. Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Desirable Skills Experience working within Central Government or the wider Public Sector . Knowledge of information governance and data protection requirements. Familiarity with audit, assurance, and control frameworks. Understanding of GDPR, privacy, and information security governance. Experience working within large-scale transformation or service delivery programmes. Desirable Certifications CIPM (Certified Information Privacy Manager) CIPP (Certified Information Privacy Professional) CIPT (Certified Information Privacy Technologist) Risk Management, Governance, Audit, or Compliance-related certifications What We're Looking For We are looking for a proactive and highly organised professional with a passion for governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance. You will have the ability to influence stakeholders, drive compliance best practices, and contribute to organisational decision-making within a fast-paced government environment.
We're recruiting on behalf of a global technology consultancy for an experienced SC Cleared QA Tester to join a high-profile data programme delivering business-critical solutions within a secure environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on QA professional with strong manual and automation testing experience, particularly within data-centric projects involving data warehouses, ETL processes and integration testing. Please note, this role requires an Active SC Clearance. The Role: Working within Agile delivery teams, you will be responsible for planning, designing and executing comprehensive test activities across multiple projects. You'll contribute to defining test strategies, producing test documentation, preparing test data, executing both manual and automated tests, and ensuring solutions meet business and technical requirements through robust quality assurance practices. Key Responsibilities Develop Test Approach documents and define testing activities Produce test coverage matrices and test completion reports Design, write and execute manual and automated test scripts Perform Functional System Testing, Integration Testing and support End-to-End Testing Analyse business and technical requirements to identify appropriate test scenarios Prepare and manage test data Execute Risk-Based Testing (RBT) Identify, log and manage defects through to resolution Work closely with developers, business analysts, project managers and third-party suppliers Provide regular test progress, risk and defect reporting Support continuous improvement of testing processes and quality standards Essential Skills Active SC Clearance ISTQB Foundation Certification Strong experience in Functional System Testing Manual and Test Automation experience Integration Testing Agile delivery environments Risk-Based Testing (RBT) Experience using Postman Strong SQL and database knowledge (Oracle or similar) Experience with Data Warehouses, Data Marts and Data Migration projects ETL testing experience AWS exposure Jira and test management tools (such as Zephyr Scale) Git Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills Desirable Experience working on secure Government or Public Sector programmes Experience testing large-scale data integration solutions Exposure to complex enterprise data platforms
Aug 03, 2026
Contractor
We're recruiting on behalf of a global technology consultancy for an experienced SC Cleared QA Tester to join a high-profile data programme delivering business-critical solutions within a secure environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on QA professional with strong manual and automation testing experience, particularly within data-centric projects involving data warehouses, ETL processes and integration testing. Please note, this role requires an Active SC Clearance. The Role: Working within Agile delivery teams, you will be responsible for planning, designing and executing comprehensive test activities across multiple projects. You'll contribute to defining test strategies, producing test documentation, preparing test data, executing both manual and automated tests, and ensuring solutions meet business and technical requirements through robust quality assurance practices. Key Responsibilities Develop Test Approach documents and define testing activities Produce test coverage matrices and test completion reports Design, write and execute manual and automated test scripts Perform Functional System Testing, Integration Testing and support End-to-End Testing Analyse business and technical requirements to identify appropriate test scenarios Prepare and manage test data Execute Risk-Based Testing (RBT) Identify, log and manage defects through to resolution Work closely with developers, business analysts, project managers and third-party suppliers Provide regular test progress, risk and defect reporting Support continuous improvement of testing processes and quality standards Essential Skills Active SC Clearance ISTQB Foundation Certification Strong experience in Functional System Testing Manual and Test Automation experience Integration Testing Agile delivery environments Risk-Based Testing (RBT) Experience using Postman Strong SQL and database knowledge (Oracle or similar) Experience with Data Warehouses, Data Marts and Data Migration projects ETL testing experience AWS exposure Jira and test management tools (such as Zephyr Scale) Git Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills Desirable Experience working on secure Government or Public Sector programmes Experience testing large-scale data integration solutions Exposure to complex enterprise data platforms
Recruitment Resourcer Norwich Full Time Permanent Join a National Multi-Branded Business and Help Shape Its Future Talent Are you a driven recruitment resourcer, talent acquisition coordinator, talent sourcer or recruitment administrator looking for more than just another recruitment role? This is a rare opportunity to join the in-house Recruitment Team at the UK's leading home improvement businesses. Operating across multiple brands and locations nationwide, we are looking for a proactive Recruitment Resourcer to help us attract, engage and hire exceptional talent across a wide range of vacancies. Whether you're currently working in recruitment, HR, administration, or talent sourcing, this role offers the chance to develop your career within a busy, supportive and professional in-house recruitment team. Working closely with our Senior Recruitment Partner and wider HR function, you will play a vital role in delivering an outstanding recruitment experience for candidates and hiring managers alike. What You'll Be Doing Proactively sourcing and identifying candidates through job boards, LinkedIn, databases and social media platforms. Supporting recruitment campaigns across a variety of business functions and locations. Conducting initial candidate searches and screening activities. Building and maintaining talent pipelines for current and future hiring needs. Creating and managing engaging job adverts across multiple advertising channels. Coordinating interviews, candidate communications and diary management. Maintaining recruitment systems, candidate records and vacancy information accurately and compliantly. Producing shortlists, reports, recruitment trackers and interview documentation. Supporting onboarding and pre-employment administration activities. What We're Looking For We're interested in speaking with people who: Enjoy identifying and engaging talent. Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities. Have excellent attention to detail and administrative skills. Are confident communicators who enjoy building relationships. Have experience within recruitment, HR, administration, customer service or a similar support role. Are comfortable using Microsoft Office and learning new systems. Have experience of candidate sourcing, recruitment administration or applicant tracking systems (desirable). Are looking to build a long-term career in Talent Acquisition, Recruitment or HR. What Makes This Opportunity Different? This is far more than an administration role. You'll gain exposure to recruitment across a national, multi-site organisation, working on everything from manufacturing, operational and corporate roles through to specialist and leadership appointments. You'll be joining a business that values collaboration, continuous improvement and people development, with the opportunity to learn from experienced recruitment professionals and develop a rewarding career within Talent Acquisition and Recruitment. Why Join Us? Competitive Salary 31 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 2 years of service, plus have your birthday off Paid time off annually to volunteer Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including cycle to work scheme, 24hr remote access to a doctor, heavily discounted gym memberships and free access to mental health first aiders Group Perks and freebies on days out, cinema, theatre, eating in and out, mobiles phones, a new car, food shopping and most major high street retailers Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and supportive team. Career development and continuous learning opportunities. Ready to Start Your Recruitment Career or Take It to the Next Level? If you're proactive, people-focused and excited by the challenge of finding great talent, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and help shape the future workforce of one of the UK's leading home improvement businesses. Important Information About Right to Work We're delighted that you're considering joining our team. For this role, applications will only be accepted from individuals who already have the right to work in the UK, or who can independently secure this right. This position does not meet the Home Office requirements for employer visa sponsorship. If you're unsure about your eligibility, you can find helpful information on the UK government website . Thank you for your understanding Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Resourcer Norwich Full Time Permanent Join a National Multi-Branded Business and Help Shape Its Future Talent Are you a driven recruitment resourcer, talent acquisition coordinator, talent sourcer or recruitment administrator looking for more than just another recruitment role? This is a rare opportunity to join the in-house Recruitment Team at the UK's leading home improvement businesses. Operating across multiple brands and locations nationwide, we are looking for a proactive Recruitment Resourcer to help us attract, engage and hire exceptional talent across a wide range of vacancies. Whether you're currently working in recruitment, HR, administration, or talent sourcing, this role offers the chance to develop your career within a busy, supportive and professional in-house recruitment team. Working closely with our Senior Recruitment Partner and wider HR function, you will play a vital role in delivering an outstanding recruitment experience for candidates and hiring managers alike. What You'll Be Doing Proactively sourcing and identifying candidates through job boards, LinkedIn, databases and social media platforms. Supporting recruitment campaigns across a variety of business functions and locations. Conducting initial candidate searches and screening activities. Building and maintaining talent pipelines for current and future hiring needs. Creating and managing engaging job adverts across multiple advertising channels. Coordinating interviews, candidate communications and diary management. Maintaining recruitment systems, candidate records and vacancy information accurately and compliantly. Producing shortlists, reports, recruitment trackers and interview documentation. Supporting onboarding and pre-employment administration activities. What We're Looking For We're interested in speaking with people who: Enjoy identifying and engaging talent. Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities. Have excellent attention to detail and administrative skills. Are confident communicators who enjoy building relationships. Have experience within recruitment, HR, administration, customer service or a similar support role. Are comfortable using Microsoft Office and learning new systems. Have experience of candidate sourcing, recruitment administration or applicant tracking systems (desirable). Are looking to build a long-term career in Talent Acquisition, Recruitment or HR. What Makes This Opportunity Different? This is far more than an administration role. You'll gain exposure to recruitment across a national, multi-site organisation, working on everything from manufacturing, operational and corporate roles through to specialist and leadership appointments. You'll be joining a business that values collaboration, continuous improvement and people development, with the opportunity to learn from experienced recruitment professionals and develop a rewarding career within Talent Acquisition and Recruitment. Why Join Us? Competitive Salary 31 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 2 years of service, plus have your birthday off Paid time off annually to volunteer Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including cycle to work scheme, 24hr remote access to a doctor, heavily discounted gym memberships and free access to mental health first aiders Group Perks and freebies on days out, cinema, theatre, eating in and out, mobiles phones, a new car, food shopping and most major high street retailers Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and supportive team. Career development and continuous learning opportunities. Ready to Start Your Recruitment Career or Take It to the Next Level? If you're proactive, people-focused and excited by the challenge of finding great talent, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and help shape the future workforce of one of the UK's leading home improvement businesses. Important Information About Right to Work We're delighted that you're considering joining our team. For this role, applications will only be accepted from individuals who already have the right to work in the UK, or who can independently secure this right. This position does not meet the Home Office requirements for employer visa sponsorship. If you're unsure about your eligibility, you can find helpful information on the UK government website . Thank you for your understanding Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
Nursery Manager (Registered Manager & Nominated Individual) Number 1 Day Care Ltd is seeking an exceptional Nursery Manager (Registered Manager & Nominated Individual) to provide strategic and operational leadership for our well-established bilingual English-Spanish nursery in Tooting, South West London. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Early Years professional to lead a committed team, drive high-quality education and care, and ensure full compliance with the EYFS Statutory Framework and Ofsted requirements. The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of the nursery's operations, including safeguarding, staff leadership, quality assurance, curriculum delivery, regulatory compliance, and business performance. They will also act as the main point of contact with Ofsted, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and outstanding outcomes for children. We are looking for an inspirational, resilient and highly organised leader with a proven track record in nursery management, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for supporting children, families and staff to achieve their full potential. Purpose of the Role The Nursery Manager will have overall responsibility for the leadership, management and day-to-day operation of Number 1 Day Care Ltd. The post holder will also fulfil the responsibilities of the Registered Manager and Nominated Individual, ensuring that the nursery complies with all statutory, regulatory and safeguarding requirements and delivers outstanding outcomes for children. The successful candidate will provide strong educational leadership, ensure full compliance with the EYFS Statutory Framework, promote a culture of continuous improvement and maintain effective partnerships with children, families, staff, Ofsted, the Local Authority and other professionals. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Management Provide strategic and operational leadership across the nursery. Lead, motivate and develop a high-performing staff team. Promote a positive, inclusive and child-centred culture. Ensure effective deployment of staff and appropriate adult-to-child ratios. Manage recruitment, induction, supervision, appraisal and performance management. Support continuous professional development across the team. Regulatory Compliance Ensure full compliance with the EYFS Statutory Framework and all relevant legislation. Fulfil the responsibilities of the Registered Manager and Nominated Individual. Act as the main point of contact with Ofsted and other regulatory bodies. Maintain accurate statutory records, policies and procedures. Lead preparations for Ofsted inspections and implement improvement plans where required. Ensure all statutory notifications are submitted within required timescales. Safeguarding Promote an outstanding safeguarding culture throughout the nursery. Ensure safeguarding policies are fully implemented. Oversee safer recruitment practices. Manage concerns, allegations and referrals appropriately. Ensure all staff receive mandatory safeguarding training. Maintain robust whistleblowing procedures. Quality of Education Ensure the highest standards of teaching, learning and assessment. Monitor children's progress and outcomes. Support curriculum development in line with the EYFS. Promote inclusive practice for all children. Lead continuous quality improvement across the setting. Health, Safety and Welfare Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation. Maintain effective risk assessments. Oversee emergency procedures. Ensure the environment remains safe, secure and suitable for children. Partnership Working Build positive relationships with parents and carers. Work collaboratively with the Local Authority and external agencies. Promote effective communication with families and professionals. Business and Operational Management Support occupancy growth and nursery sustainability. Monitor staffing levels and budgets. Ensure efficient operational management of the nursery. Promote continuous improvement and high standards across all areas of the provision. Essential Requirements Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5 or above preferred). Minimum three years' leadership experience in an Early Years setting. Excellent knowledge of the EYFS Statutory Framework. Strong understanding of safeguarding legislation. Knowledge of safer recruitment practices. Experience leading successful Ofsted inspections or preparing settings for inspection. Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills. Enhanced DBS check. Paediatric First Aid qualification or willingness to obtain. Desirable Experience as a Registered Manager and/or Nominated Individual. Experience improving Ofsted outcomes. Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) training. Safer Recruitment training. SENCO qualification. Experience in a bilingual or multicultural nursery. Experience managing budgets, occupancy and business performance. Personal Attributes Inspirational and confident leader. Highly organised and resilient. Excellent decision-making skills. Passionate about Early Years education. Committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare. Dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care, education and regulatory compliance. Safeguarding Statement Number 1 Day Care Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance, satisfactory references, verification of qualifications, right to work checks and safer recruitment procedures.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Nursery Manager (Registered Manager & Nominated Individual) Number 1 Day Care Ltd is seeking an exceptional Nursery Manager (Registered Manager & Nominated Individual) to provide strategic and operational leadership for our well-established bilingual English-Spanish nursery in Tooting, South West London. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Early Years professional to lead a committed team, drive high-quality education and care, and ensure full compliance with the EYFS Statutory Framework and Ofsted requirements. The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of the nursery's operations, including safeguarding, staff leadership, quality assurance, curriculum delivery, regulatory compliance, and business performance. They will also act as the main point of contact with Ofsted, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and outstanding outcomes for children. We are looking for an inspirational, resilient and highly organised leader with a proven track record in nursery management, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for supporting children, families and staff to achieve their full potential. Purpose of the Role The Nursery Manager will have overall responsibility for the leadership, management and day-to-day operation of Number 1 Day Care Ltd. The post holder will also fulfil the responsibilities of the Registered Manager and Nominated Individual, ensuring that the nursery complies with all statutory, regulatory and safeguarding requirements and delivers outstanding outcomes for children. The successful candidate will provide strong educational leadership, ensure full compliance with the EYFS Statutory Framework, promote a culture of continuous improvement and maintain effective partnerships with children, families, staff, Ofsted, the Local Authority and other professionals. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Management Provide strategic and operational leadership across the nursery. Lead, motivate and develop a high-performing staff team. Promote a positive, inclusive and child-centred culture. Ensure effective deployment of staff and appropriate adult-to-child ratios. Manage recruitment, induction, supervision, appraisal and performance management. Support continuous professional development across the team. Regulatory Compliance Ensure full compliance with the EYFS Statutory Framework and all relevant legislation. Fulfil the responsibilities of the Registered Manager and Nominated Individual. Act as the main point of contact with Ofsted and other regulatory bodies. Maintain accurate statutory records, policies and procedures. Lead preparations for Ofsted inspections and implement improvement plans where required. Ensure all statutory notifications are submitted within required timescales. Safeguarding Promote an outstanding safeguarding culture throughout the nursery. Ensure safeguarding policies are fully implemented. Oversee safer recruitment practices. Manage concerns, allegations and referrals appropriately. Ensure all staff receive mandatory safeguarding training. Maintain robust whistleblowing procedures. Quality of Education Ensure the highest standards of teaching, learning and assessment. Monitor children's progress and outcomes. Support curriculum development in line with the EYFS. Promote inclusive practice for all children. Lead continuous quality improvement across the setting. Health, Safety and Welfare Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation. Maintain effective risk assessments. Oversee emergency procedures. Ensure the environment remains safe, secure and suitable for children. Partnership Working Build positive relationships with parents and carers. Work collaboratively with the Local Authority and external agencies. Promote effective communication with families and professionals. Business and Operational Management Support occupancy growth and nursery sustainability. Monitor staffing levels and budgets. Ensure efficient operational management of the nursery. Promote continuous improvement and high standards across all areas of the provision. Essential Requirements Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5 or above preferred). Minimum three years' leadership experience in an Early Years setting. Excellent knowledge of the EYFS Statutory Framework. Strong understanding of safeguarding legislation. Knowledge of safer recruitment practices. Experience leading successful Ofsted inspections or preparing settings for inspection. Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills. Enhanced DBS check. Paediatric First Aid qualification or willingness to obtain. Desirable Experience as a Registered Manager and/or Nominated Individual. Experience improving Ofsted outcomes. Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) training. Safer Recruitment training. SENCO qualification. Experience in a bilingual or multicultural nursery. Experience managing budgets, occupancy and business performance. Personal Attributes Inspirational and confident leader. Highly organised and resilient. Excellent decision-making skills. Passionate about Early Years education. Committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare. Dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care, education and regulatory compliance. Safeguarding Statement Number 1 Day Care Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance, satisfactory references, verification of qualifications, right to work checks and safer recruitment procedures.
HIGHTOWN HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Employee Relations Advisor Permanent (Hybrid Working Available) Hemel Hempstead £36,090 per annum The Employee Relations Advisor role provides expert, proactive support to managers across the organisation on a wide range of employee relations matters. You will coach and guide managers to confidently handle people issues, ensure cases are managed consistently and fairly, and contribute to the development of HR policies and best-practice approaches. The role offers variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to play a key role in shaping how effective people management is delivered across Hightown. As our Employee Relations Advisor, you will play a key role in delivering a high-quality, customer-focused ER service across the organisation. Responsibilities: Provide clear, practical advice to managers on a wide range of ER issues including sickness absence, performance, probation, and flexible working and casework. Build strong, trusted relationships with managers by coaching, guiding and developing their confidence in people management. Support the organisation through formal and informal ER processes, including drafting documentation, reviewing reports, and advising on best practice. Assist with policy development and updates, ensuring our HR documents remain legally compliant and aligned with best practice. Lead or support HR project workstreams and continuous improvement initiatives. Manage accurate case records and ER workflows in our HR system. Advise on OH referrals, reasonable adjustments and wellbeing support to ensure colleagues are appropriately supported at work. This is a varied role where no two days are the same. You will have the autonomy to manage your own workload within deadlines, while being supported by a knowledgeable and approachable HR team. About you We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in providing HR advice, ideally with a focus on employee relations Able to confidently coach and influence managers at all levels Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple cases and competing priorities Strong collaboration skills - clear, compassionate and professional Detail-focused, ensuring accurate documentation and high-quality work Positive, proactive and solution-focused Committed to Hightown's Values A driving licence is a bonus but not essential Why join Hightown? When you join us, you become part of a housing association that genuinely cares about people and empowers colleagues to grow, develop and succeed. As well as working in an organisation guided by values that shape everything we do, you will benefit from: 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays (rising with service) Annual performance-based bonus Monthly attendance bonus Regular salary and cost-of-living reviews Life assurance (three times your annual salary) Blue Light Card - access to discounts from local and national retailers Ongoing training and development opportunities to help you progress On-site gym access If you are passionate about providing high-quality HR advice, building strong relationships and helping managers create great workplaces, we would love to hear from you. We will be shortlisting on an ongoing basis so may close the vacancy early.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Employee Relations Advisor Permanent (Hybrid Working Available) Hemel Hempstead £36,090 per annum The Employee Relations Advisor role provides expert, proactive support to managers across the organisation on a wide range of employee relations matters. You will coach and guide managers to confidently handle people issues, ensure cases are managed consistently and fairly, and contribute to the development of HR policies and best-practice approaches. The role offers variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to play a key role in shaping how effective people management is delivered across Hightown. As our Employee Relations Advisor, you will play a key role in delivering a high-quality, customer-focused ER service across the organisation. Responsibilities: Provide clear, practical advice to managers on a wide range of ER issues including sickness absence, performance, probation, and flexible working and casework. Build strong, trusted relationships with managers by coaching, guiding and developing their confidence in people management. Support the organisation through formal and informal ER processes, including drafting documentation, reviewing reports, and advising on best practice. Assist with policy development and updates, ensuring our HR documents remain legally compliant and aligned with best practice. Lead or support HR project workstreams and continuous improvement initiatives. Manage accurate case records and ER workflows in our HR system. Advise on OH referrals, reasonable adjustments and wellbeing support to ensure colleagues are appropriately supported at work. This is a varied role where no two days are the same. You will have the autonomy to manage your own workload within deadlines, while being supported by a knowledgeable and approachable HR team. About you We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in providing HR advice, ideally with a focus on employee relations Able to confidently coach and influence managers at all levels Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple cases and competing priorities Strong collaboration skills - clear, compassionate and professional Detail-focused, ensuring accurate documentation and high-quality work Positive, proactive and solution-focused Committed to Hightown's Values A driving licence is a bonus but not essential Why join Hightown? When you join us, you become part of a housing association that genuinely cares about people and empowers colleagues to grow, develop and succeed. As well as working in an organisation guided by values that shape everything we do, you will benefit from: 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays (rising with service) Annual performance-based bonus Monthly attendance bonus Regular salary and cost-of-living reviews Life assurance (three times your annual salary) Blue Light Card - access to discounts from local and national retailers Ongoing training and development opportunities to help you progress On-site gym access If you are passionate about providing high-quality HR advice, building strong relationships and helping managers create great workplaces, we would love to hear from you. We will be shortlisting on an ongoing basis so may close the vacancy early.
We are recruiting for a Continuous Improvement Manager to work on a permanent basis near Ashton Under Lyne. Salary is c£45-47,000 per annum plus 25 days' holiday and bank holidays, company bonus, pension, healthcare etc. About the Continuous Improvement Manager role: This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong engineering background who is passionate about driving operational excellenc click apply for full job details
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Continuous Improvement Manager to work on a permanent basis near Ashton Under Lyne. Salary is c£45-47,000 per annum plus 25 days' holiday and bank holidays, company bonus, pension, healthcare etc. About the Continuous Improvement Manager role: This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong engineering background who is passionate about driving operational excellenc click apply for full job details
Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing food processing and manufacturing business based in County Down to recruit a Production Manager. Operating within the seafood processing sector, the company supplies high-quality products to customers across the UK and global markets. Following continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead production operations and drive performance across the manufacturing facility. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful business offering long-term career prospects within a day-shift operation. Your new role As Production Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the production facility, ensuring operational efficiency, product quality, food safety compliance, and productivity targets are achieved. You will work closely with senior leadership and production teams to maximise throughput, optimise processes, and support the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Manage all daily production activities across the manufacturing facility. Develop and oversee production plans to meet customer requirements. Coordinate workflow across multiple product lines. Ensure production schedules are achieved safely, efficiently, and on time. Lead, motivate, and develop production teams. Manage staffing levels and resource allocation. Monitor operational KPIs and production performance metrics. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the plant. Ensure full compliance with HACCP, food safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Manage inventory levels to support production requirements and supply chain efficiency. Implement and maintain effective quality control procedures. Analyse production data and identify opportunities to improve productivity and reduce waste. Collaborate with other departments to achieve business objectives. Support a positive culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will possess: Proven experience within a food manufacturing or food processing environment. Previous experience in a Production Manager position. Strong knowledge of production planning and scheduling. Experience managing and improving production KPIs. Sound understanding of HACCP and food safety standards. Knowledge of quality control processes and continuous improvement methodologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and people management abilities. A hands-on leadership style with the ability to motivate teams. Strong forward-planning and organisational skills. Essential Criteria Minimum 3 years' experience in Production Management. Minimum 3 years' experience in Production Scheduling. Experience within food production or food manufacturing is essential. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 42,000 - 50,000 DOE.Permanent, full-time position. Day shift working pattern. Monday to Friday working with occasional weekend requirements. Free on-site parking. Employee discount scheme. Career progression opportunities within a growing manufacturing business. Supportive management team and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing food processing and manufacturing business based in County Down to recruit a Production Manager. Operating within the seafood processing sector, the company supplies high-quality products to customers across the UK and global markets. Following continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead production operations and drive performance across the manufacturing facility. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful business offering long-term career prospects within a day-shift operation. Your new role As Production Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the production facility, ensuring operational efficiency, product quality, food safety compliance, and productivity targets are achieved. You will work closely with senior leadership and production teams to maximise throughput, optimise processes, and support the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Manage all daily production activities across the manufacturing facility. Develop and oversee production plans to meet customer requirements. Coordinate workflow across multiple product lines. Ensure production schedules are achieved safely, efficiently, and on time. Lead, motivate, and develop production teams. Manage staffing levels and resource allocation. Monitor operational KPIs and production performance metrics. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the plant. Ensure full compliance with HACCP, food safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Manage inventory levels to support production requirements and supply chain efficiency. Implement and maintain effective quality control procedures. Analyse production data and identify opportunities to improve productivity and reduce waste. Collaborate with other departments to achieve business objectives. Support a positive culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will possess: Proven experience within a food manufacturing or food processing environment. Previous experience in a Production Manager position. Strong knowledge of production planning and scheduling. Experience managing and improving production KPIs. Sound understanding of HACCP and food safety standards. Knowledge of quality control processes and continuous improvement methodologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and people management abilities. A hands-on leadership style with the ability to motivate teams. Strong forward-planning and organisational skills. Essential Criteria Minimum 3 years' experience in Production Management. Minimum 3 years' experience in Production Scheduling. Experience within food production or food manufacturing is essential. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 42,000 - 50,000 DOE.Permanent, full-time position. Day shift working pattern. Monday to Friday working with occasional weekend requirements. Free on-site parking. Employee discount scheme. Career progression opportunities within a growing manufacturing business. Supportive management team and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Transport Manager Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience) Location: Glasgow Benefits: £4000 car allowance, generous pension scheme, generous holiday allowance A client of mine is looking to appoint an experienced Transport Manager to take ownership of their transport function and ensure the safe, efficient and compliant operation of a busy vehicle fleet. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established infrastructure business delivering essential services across Scotland. You'll play a key role in leading transport operations, managing compliance and driving improvements across fleet performance and operational efficiency. The Role Reporting into the senior operations team, you'll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the transport function, ensuring vehicles, drivers and transport activities operate safely, efficiently and in line with all relevant legislation. You'll work closely with operational teams to improve fleet performance, manage suppliers and support the ongoing development of transport processes. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day transport operations across a busy fleet. Ensure full compliance with Operator Licence requirements and transport legislation. Lead and support drivers, promoting high standards of safety and performance. Monitor vehicle utilisation and identify opportunities to improve efficiency. Oversee vehicle servicing, inspections and maintenance programmes. Manage transport-related budgets including fuel, maintenance and fleet costs. Analyse operational data and produce KPI reports to support decision making. Work with suppliers and external contractors to ensure high service standards. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across transport operations. About You To be considered you'll ideally have: Transport Manager CPC (essential) Previous experience managing transport or fleet operations. Strong knowledge of Operator Licence compliance and transport legislation. Experience managing drivers and transport teams. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Experience using fleet management or telematics systems. A proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Comprehensive benefits package. Long-term career opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. If you're an experienced Transport Manager looking for your next challenge and would like to find out more, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation. FOOTNOTE By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared only with third-party clients relevant to your application. To view our Data Protection Policy, please visit our website. This vacancy is being advertised by Charlie Fox at Carrington West. Charlie specialises in recruiting professionals across the Highways, Transport and Infrastructure sectors. If this opportunity isn't quite right for you but you're considering your next move, please get in touch on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion about other opportunities.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Transport Manager Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience) Location: Glasgow Benefits: £4000 car allowance, generous pension scheme, generous holiday allowance A client of mine is looking to appoint an experienced Transport Manager to take ownership of their transport function and ensure the safe, efficient and compliant operation of a busy vehicle fleet. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established infrastructure business delivering essential services across Scotland. You'll play a key role in leading transport operations, managing compliance and driving improvements across fleet performance and operational efficiency. The Role Reporting into the senior operations team, you'll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the transport function, ensuring vehicles, drivers and transport activities operate safely, efficiently and in line with all relevant legislation. You'll work closely with operational teams to improve fleet performance, manage suppliers and support the ongoing development of transport processes. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day transport operations across a busy fleet. Ensure full compliance with Operator Licence requirements and transport legislation. Lead and support drivers, promoting high standards of safety and performance. Monitor vehicle utilisation and identify opportunities to improve efficiency. Oversee vehicle servicing, inspections and maintenance programmes. Manage transport-related budgets including fuel, maintenance and fleet costs. Analyse operational data and produce KPI reports to support decision making. Work with suppliers and external contractors to ensure high service standards. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across transport operations. About You To be considered you'll ideally have: Transport Manager CPC (essential) Previous experience managing transport or fleet operations. Strong knowledge of Operator Licence compliance and transport legislation. Experience managing drivers and transport teams. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Experience using fleet management or telematics systems. A proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Comprehensive benefits package. Long-term career opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. If you're an experienced Transport Manager looking for your next challenge and would like to find out more, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation. FOOTNOTE By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared only with third-party clients relevant to your application. To view our Data Protection Policy, please visit our website. This vacancy is being advertised by Charlie Fox at Carrington West. Charlie specialises in recruiting professionals across the Highways, Transport and Infrastructure sectors. If this opportunity isn't quite right for you but you're considering your next move, please get in touch on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion about other opportunities.
K.A.G. Recruitment is proud to be exclusively partnering with our client, a leading manufacturer within the Food industry, to recruit a UK Financial Controller to join their finance team based in Warminster. Job Title: UK Financial Controller Location: Warminster - Hybrid (3 days per week) Package: Up to £70,000 DOE + Healthcare, Life Assurance, 6% Pension Contribution, Wellbeing & Support Workshops, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday with flexible start and finish times About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially focused UK Financial Controller to lead the financial accounting function across two manufacturing sites. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for managing the month-end close process, Group reporting, statutory accounts, cashflow forecasting, treasury, audit, tax compliance, and financial governance. Reporting into senior leadership, you will lead and develop the Financial Accounting teams while providing accurate and timely financial information to support strategic decision-making across the business. You will also play a key role in driving continuous improvement, supporting the latest SAP developments, and aligning financial processes across both sites. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional who enjoys leading teams, improving systems, and partnering with operational stakeholders in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the monthly financial reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely completion of month-end close and Group reporting. Manage the period-end close process and oversee the preparation and submission of Group reporting through Magnitude. Oversee reconciliation and agreement of inter-company accounts. Prepare and review monthly cost centre reporting, supporting departmental managers with financial performance and cost control. Monitor business cashflow forecasts, treasury activities, and working capital performance. Maintain General Ledger master data and ensure the integrity of financial records. Oversee statutory and regulatory submissions, including VAT, PSA, Intrastat and other HMRC returns. Prepare statutory accounts and support both internal and external audit processes. Ensure all financial records and reporting comply with company policies and legislative requirements. Lead, coach and develop the Financial Accounting teams across both sites, ensuring robust financial controls and effective ways of working. Support the continued development and optimisation of SAP, driving consistency and improved financial processes across the business. Provide financial insight and support to stakeholders across Operations, Commercial and Senior Leadership teams. Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, reporting processes and business performance through continuous improvement initiatives. Skills & Experience You will be a qualified or finalist accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within manufacturing or FMCG. You'll have strong technical accounting knowledge with experience of month-end reporting, statutory accounts, audits, cashflow forecasting and HMRC compliance. Advanced Excel skills and experience using SAP or a similar ERP system are essential. A confident communicator with excellent analytical and leadership skills, you'll be able to build strong relationships across the business, manage competing priorities, and drive continuous improvement. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you. ambitious finance professional looking to join a well-established manufacturing business where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
K.A.G. Recruitment is proud to be exclusively partnering with our client, a leading manufacturer within the Food industry, to recruit a UK Financial Controller to join their finance team based in Warminster. Job Title: UK Financial Controller Location: Warminster - Hybrid (3 days per week) Package: Up to £70,000 DOE + Healthcare, Life Assurance, 6% Pension Contribution, Wellbeing & Support Workshops, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Hours: 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday with flexible start and finish times About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially focused UK Financial Controller to lead the financial accounting function across two manufacturing sites. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for managing the month-end close process, Group reporting, statutory accounts, cashflow forecasting, treasury, audit, tax compliance, and financial governance. Reporting into senior leadership, you will lead and develop the Financial Accounting teams while providing accurate and timely financial information to support strategic decision-making across the business. You will also play a key role in driving continuous improvement, supporting the latest SAP developments, and aligning financial processes across both sites. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional who enjoys leading teams, improving systems, and partnering with operational stakeholders in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the monthly financial reporting process, ensuring accurate and timely completion of month-end close and Group reporting. Manage the period-end close process and oversee the preparation and submission of Group reporting through Magnitude. Oversee reconciliation and agreement of inter-company accounts. Prepare and review monthly cost centre reporting, supporting departmental managers with financial performance and cost control. Monitor business cashflow forecasts, treasury activities, and working capital performance. Maintain General Ledger master data and ensure the integrity of financial records. Oversee statutory and regulatory submissions, including VAT, PSA, Intrastat and other HMRC returns. Prepare statutory accounts and support both internal and external audit processes. Ensure all financial records and reporting comply with company policies and legislative requirements. Lead, coach and develop the Financial Accounting teams across both sites, ensuring robust financial controls and effective ways of working. Support the continued development and optimisation of SAP, driving consistency and improved financial processes across the business. Provide financial insight and support to stakeholders across Operations, Commercial and Senior Leadership teams. Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, reporting processes and business performance through continuous improvement initiatives. Skills & Experience You will be a qualified or finalist accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within manufacturing or FMCG. You'll have strong technical accounting knowledge with experience of month-end reporting, statutory accounts, audits, cashflow forecasting and HMRC compliance. Advanced Excel skills and experience using SAP or a similar ERP system are essential. A confident communicator with excellent analytical and leadership skills, you'll be able to build strong relationships across the business, manage competing priorities, and drive continuous improvement. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you. ambitious finance professional looking to join a well-established manufacturing business where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.
Chef de Partie - High Road House West London The Role At Soho House, a Chef de Partie supports the kitchen brigade in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our members and guests. As a Chef de Partie,your role is to make sure that our members have an amazing dining experience every time. Possessing a keen passion for food, we will give you a platform to connect, grow, have fun and make an impact Your main responsibility is to ensure that the food we deliver to our members it of the highest quality. This includes preparing food before service, setting up and stocking kitchen stations and plating to company standards. What's in it for you? Weekly Pay Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs Soho Friends Membership 50% Team discount on Food Drink, 7 days a week Staff Room Rates Health Cash Plan (option to up to 2 additional dependents) Dental Plan (option to add up to 2 additional dependents) Birthday Day Off after 1 years' continuous service Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed Soho Home In conjunction with Soho Impact, take 2 days paid a year to support a charity of your choice. Free Counselling Sessions Cookhouse House Tonic: Our Cookhouse Tonic Programmes offer unique food and drink training, events and opportunities to inspire and educate. Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to. Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you're seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to enhance your career Key duties Plating food according to company guidelines ensuring high standards. Ensuring mis en place is completed before service. Maintain a professional attitude at all times. Ensure health and safety regulations are met. Attending regular meetings with front and back of house teams to learn about any menu or service changes and specials alongside daily tastings. Support junior team members (e.g., Commis Chefs) through guidance and collaboration. Assist in preparation of team meals as requested, considering dietary needs and variety. Demonstrate a proactive attitude towards learning, improvement, and teamwork. Supporting with the deep cleaning of the entire kitchen before close. Wrapping unused items and storing them in proper area at the end of service. What we are looking for A successful Chef de Partie for Soho House will ideally have up to 2 years' experience in a busy high-profile venue and a natural flair for first class service. You'll be reliable, friendly and happy to be a key part of the team that strives for success. Minimum of 2+ years' experience in similar capacity Passion for food, attention to detail, and a strong desire to learn and grow. Understanding of basic food safety and hygiene practices. Good communication and teamwork skills. Positive, proactive, and respectful attitude in a busy kitchen environment. Culinary qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 1 or 2) is a plus but not essential. Must be able to demonstrate competency as outlined in the training schedule and Club School Must be able to work flexible shifts and schedules, including weekends and holidays as needed Ability to take direction, work in a team environment and autonomously The salary range for this role if filled within the UK is listed below. The range for the position in different geographies may vary based on market differences. Pay Range 16 50 GBP
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie - High Road House West London The Role At Soho House, a Chef de Partie supports the kitchen brigade in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our members and guests. As a Chef de Partie,your role is to make sure that our members have an amazing dining experience every time. Possessing a keen passion for food, we will give you a platform to connect, grow, have fun and make an impact Your main responsibility is to ensure that the food we deliver to our members it of the highest quality. This includes preparing food before service, setting up and stocking kitchen stations and plating to company standards. What's in it for you? Weekly Pay Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs Soho Friends Membership 50% Team discount on Food Drink, 7 days a week Staff Room Rates Health Cash Plan (option to up to 2 additional dependents) Dental Plan (option to add up to 2 additional dependents) Birthday Day Off after 1 years' continuous service Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed Soho Home In conjunction with Soho Impact, take 2 days paid a year to support a charity of your choice. Free Counselling Sessions Cookhouse House Tonic: Our Cookhouse Tonic Programmes offer unique food and drink training, events and opportunities to inspire and educate. Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to. Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you're seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to enhance your career Key duties Plating food according to company guidelines ensuring high standards. Ensuring mis en place is completed before service. Maintain a professional attitude at all times. Ensure health and safety regulations are met. Attending regular meetings with front and back of house teams to learn about any menu or service changes and specials alongside daily tastings. Support junior team members (e.g., Commis Chefs) through guidance and collaboration. Assist in preparation of team meals as requested, considering dietary needs and variety. Demonstrate a proactive attitude towards learning, improvement, and teamwork. Supporting with the deep cleaning of the entire kitchen before close. Wrapping unused items and storing them in proper area at the end of service. What we are looking for A successful Chef de Partie for Soho House will ideally have up to 2 years' experience in a busy high-profile venue and a natural flair for first class service. You'll be reliable, friendly and happy to be a key part of the team that strives for success. Minimum of 2+ years' experience in similar capacity Passion for food, attention to detail, and a strong desire to learn and grow. Understanding of basic food safety and hygiene practices. Good communication and teamwork skills. Positive, proactive, and respectful attitude in a busy kitchen environment. Culinary qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 1 or 2) is a plus but not essential. Must be able to demonstrate competency as outlined in the training schedule and Club School Must be able to work flexible shifts and schedules, including weekends and holidays as needed Ability to take direction, work in a team environment and autonomously The salary range for this role if filled within the UK is listed below. The range for the position in different geographies may vary based on market differences. Pay Range 16 50 GBP
Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and dedicated HR Advisor to join our People Team to provide professional, practical and proactive people support across YMCA Brunel Group. The postholder will act as the first point of contact for operational HR matters, supporting managers through the employee lifecycle whilst contributing to People projects, compliance activities and continuous improvement initiatives. The role will strengthen the organisation's people capability, improve employee experience and support the delivery of strategic People objectives. The Candidate The successful candidate will be an experienced HR professional with strong employee relations knowledge and a passion for delivering excellent people services. They will be confident advising managers, conducting investigations and handling a varied workload within a fast-paced environment. You will have the ability to build positive working relationships across the organisation, demonstrate sound judgement and maintain confidentiality at all times. You will be organised, proactive and committed to supporting YMCA Brunel Group's mission and values. Ideally, you will hold a CIPD Level 5 qualification or be working towards this qualification, although candidates with significant practical HR experience will also be considered. Duties and Responsibilities Employee Relations Manage employee relations cases including disciplinary, grievance, capability, probation, absence and flexible working matters. Support managers through investigations and help them prepare comprehensive investigation reports. Support managers through formal HR processes and meetings. Provide advice and guidance in line with employment legislation and organisational policy. Prepare HR correspondence and maintain case documentation. Support employee wellbeing cases and occupational health referrals where appropriate. Support the Head of People in conducting exit interviews and identify themes and trends. Manager Support Provide first-line HR advice to managers and employees. Coach and support managers in applying policies and procedures consistently. Assist managers with performance management and absence management processes. Support line managers and employees through Occupation Health referral processes. Support managers with probationary reviews and employee development discussions. Promote best practice people management across the organisation. Compliance and HR Operations Maintain accurate employee records and documentation. Support internal and external audits. Ensure GDPR and confidentiality requirements are adhered to at all times. Projects and Continuous Improvement Support the People Team with implementation of HR and recruitment systems. Assist with policy reviews and development of guidance documents and procedures. Contribute to organisational development and employee engagement initiatives. Support learning and development activities. Help to identify opportunities to improve People processes and procedures. General Develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues across YMCA Brunel Group. Promote equality, diversity, inclusion and wellbeing throughout the organisation. Comply with all YMCA Brunel Group policies, procedures and legislative requirements. Demonstrate YMCA Brunel Group values in all aspects of work. Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role as requested by the Head of HR & People Main terms of employment Salary £34,000 Location International House, Bath Hours 37.5 per week (Open to 4 days for the right candidate) Contract Permanent Holiday 5 weeks per year plus bank holidays How to apply To apply please provide a copy of your CV , alongside a covering letter of no more than 2 pages outlining how you meet the essential criteria. Closing Date Monday 3rd August 2026 Interviews w/c 10th August - To include interview & Task Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £34,000.00 per year Application question(s): Do you hold a Level 5 Associate CIPD or Level 3 with a minimum of 2 years experience? Work Location: In person
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and dedicated HR Advisor to join our People Team to provide professional, practical and proactive people support across YMCA Brunel Group. The postholder will act as the first point of contact for operational HR matters, supporting managers through the employee lifecycle whilst contributing to People projects, compliance activities and continuous improvement initiatives. The role will strengthen the organisation's people capability, improve employee experience and support the delivery of strategic People objectives. The Candidate The successful candidate will be an experienced HR professional with strong employee relations knowledge and a passion for delivering excellent people services. They will be confident advising managers, conducting investigations and handling a varied workload within a fast-paced environment. You will have the ability to build positive working relationships across the organisation, demonstrate sound judgement and maintain confidentiality at all times. You will be organised, proactive and committed to supporting YMCA Brunel Group's mission and values. Ideally, you will hold a CIPD Level 5 qualification or be working towards this qualification, although candidates with significant practical HR experience will also be considered. Duties and Responsibilities Employee Relations Manage employee relations cases including disciplinary, grievance, capability, probation, absence and flexible working matters. Support managers through investigations and help them prepare comprehensive investigation reports. Support managers through formal HR processes and meetings. Provide advice and guidance in line with employment legislation and organisational policy. Prepare HR correspondence and maintain case documentation. Support employee wellbeing cases and occupational health referrals where appropriate. Support the Head of People in conducting exit interviews and identify themes and trends. Manager Support Provide first-line HR advice to managers and employees. Coach and support managers in applying policies and procedures consistently. Assist managers with performance management and absence management processes. Support line managers and employees through Occupation Health referral processes. Support managers with probationary reviews and employee development discussions. Promote best practice people management across the organisation. Compliance and HR Operations Maintain accurate employee records and documentation. Support internal and external audits. Ensure GDPR and confidentiality requirements are adhered to at all times. Projects and Continuous Improvement Support the People Team with implementation of HR and recruitment systems. Assist with policy reviews and development of guidance documents and procedures. Contribute to organisational development and employee engagement initiatives. Support learning and development activities. Help to identify opportunities to improve People processes and procedures. General Develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues across YMCA Brunel Group. Promote equality, diversity, inclusion and wellbeing throughout the organisation. Comply with all YMCA Brunel Group policies, procedures and legislative requirements. Demonstrate YMCA Brunel Group values in all aspects of work. Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role as requested by the Head of HR & People Main terms of employment Salary £34,000 Location International House, Bath Hours 37.5 per week (Open to 4 days for the right candidate) Contract Permanent Holiday 5 weeks per year plus bank holidays How to apply To apply please provide a copy of your CV , alongside a covering letter of no more than 2 pages outlining how you meet the essential criteria. Closing Date Monday 3rd August 2026 Interviews w/c 10th August - To include interview & Task Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £34,000.00 per year Application question(s): Do you hold a Level 5 Associate CIPD or Level 3 with a minimum of 2 years experience? Work Location: In person
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Leadership Communications Lead Location: Warwick/Hybrid Contract Type: 6 months with scope to extend About the Role We are looking for a creative and experienced Leadership Communications Lead to support the delivery of leadership and manager communications across a complex organisation. Working as part of the Internal Communications team, you will help translate strategic communications plans into engaging, practical communications that enable leaders and managers to communicate confidently with their teams. This role focuses on ensuring business priorities, organisational updates, cultural initiatives and change programmes are effectively communicated through leadership communities. You will create high-quality communications, develop engaging campaigns and provide managers with the tools, guidance and content they need to successfully engage their teams. While this role contributes to strategic communications objectives, its primary focus is on delivering creative, high-quality communications that bring those strategies to life. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning and delivery of communications for leaders and people managers across the organisation. Develop engaging communications that help managers understand and communicate business priorities, organisational updates and change initiatives. Produce high-quality communication materials including leadership briefings, presentations, manager toolkits, talking points, FAQs, newsletters and employee communications. Support the delivery of leadership communication campaigns that drive employee engagement and organisational alignment. Translate strategic communications plans into practical communications that managers can confidently deliver to their teams. Create compelling content across a range of internal communication channels, ensuring messaging is clear, consistent and audience-focused. Support leadership events, management briefings and organisational communication cascades. Collaborate with Internal Communications, HR, Executive teams and business stakeholders to ensure communication activity is aligned across the organisation. Gather feedback from leaders and managers to understand communication effectiveness, employee sentiment and opportunities for continuous improvement. Use communication metrics, engagement data and audience insight to improve content, campaigns and communication channels. Contribute creative ideas and innovative approaches that enhance employee engagement and strengthen leadership communications. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in Internal Communications, Leadership Communications, Employee Communications or Strategic Communications. Strong experience creating communications for senior leaders, people managers or leadership communities. Excellent writing, editing and storytelling skills, with the ability to develop engaging content for a variety of audiences and channels. Experience developing leadership briefings, communication toolkits, manager communications, presentations and organisational communication campaigns. Good understanding of internal communication channels, employee engagement and leadership messaging. Experience supporting communication planning and implementing internal communication campaigns. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience working with leaders and business stakeholders. Experience using communication metrics, feedback and employee insight to improve communication effectiveness. Creative mindset with the ability to develop fresh ideas, engaging campaigns and innovative communication approaches. Desirable Experience: Experience working within large, complex or Matrix organisations would be advantageous. Apply now! Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Aug 03, 2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Leadership Communications Lead Location: Warwick/Hybrid Contract Type: 6 months with scope to extend About the Role We are looking for a creative and experienced Leadership Communications Lead to support the delivery of leadership and manager communications across a complex organisation. Working as part of the Internal Communications team, you will help translate strategic communications plans into engaging, practical communications that enable leaders and managers to communicate confidently with their teams. This role focuses on ensuring business priorities, organisational updates, cultural initiatives and change programmes are effectively communicated through leadership communities. You will create high-quality communications, develop engaging campaigns and provide managers with the tools, guidance and content they need to successfully engage their teams. While this role contributes to strategic communications objectives, its primary focus is on delivering creative, high-quality communications that bring those strategies to life. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning and delivery of communications for leaders and people managers across the organisation. Develop engaging communications that help managers understand and communicate business priorities, organisational updates and change initiatives. Produce high-quality communication materials including leadership briefings, presentations, manager toolkits, talking points, FAQs, newsletters and employee communications. Support the delivery of leadership communication campaigns that drive employee engagement and organisational alignment. Translate strategic communications plans into practical communications that managers can confidently deliver to their teams. Create compelling content across a range of internal communication channels, ensuring messaging is clear, consistent and audience-focused. Support leadership events, management briefings and organisational communication cascades. Collaborate with Internal Communications, HR, Executive teams and business stakeholders to ensure communication activity is aligned across the organisation. Gather feedback from leaders and managers to understand communication effectiveness, employee sentiment and opportunities for continuous improvement. Use communication metrics, engagement data and audience insight to improve content, campaigns and communication channels. Contribute creative ideas and innovative approaches that enhance employee engagement and strengthen leadership communications. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in Internal Communications, Leadership Communications, Employee Communications or Strategic Communications. Strong experience creating communications for senior leaders, people managers or leadership communities. Excellent writing, editing and storytelling skills, with the ability to develop engaging content for a variety of audiences and channels. Experience developing leadership briefings, communication toolkits, manager communications, presentations and organisational communication campaigns. Good understanding of internal communication channels, employee engagement and leadership messaging. Experience supporting communication planning and implementing internal communication campaigns. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience working with leaders and business stakeholders. Experience using communication metrics, feedback and employee insight to improve communication effectiveness. Creative mindset with the ability to develop fresh ideas, engaging campaigns and innovative communication approaches. Desirable Experience: Experience working within large, complex or Matrix organisations would be advantageous. Apply now! Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Hosting and Network Manager £75,000 - £85,000 + bonus, PHC, pension Bristol office, hybrid working (2 days a week onsite) Leading a team of 11 About the job A leading financial services business are looking for an experienced Hosting and Network Manager to lead a team responsible for the availability, resilience, and security of our enterprise hosting and network platforms within a regulated financial services environment. This is a hands-on technical management role with a strong leadership, governance, and operational resilience. You will ensure that critical infrastructure services meet regulatory, security, and business continuity requirements, while acting as a trusted partner to senior technology, risk, and business stakeholders. Hosting and Network Manager- What you will be doing: Lead, develop, and performance-manage a hosting and network engineering team, setting clear objectives and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Own the operational governance of enterprise-scale on-premises and co-location hosting environments supporting business-critical financial systems. Provide oversight of virtualisation platforms (VMware vSphere, NSX), physical compute, and enterprise storage (NetApp SAN/NAS/HCI) through effective team leadership and vendor management . Hosting and Network Manager Define and assure backup, disaster recovery, and operational resilience strategies aligned to business RPO/RTO and regulatory expectations. Establish and enforce infrastructure security baselines and configuration standards aligned with ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and internal risk frameworks. Drive service improvement through standardisation, automation, and Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives, improving stability, control, and operational efficiency. Manage third-party suppliers and strategic partners, including contract negotiation, SLA governance, and service performance reviews. Act as a senior escalation point and advisor, clearly articulating infrastructure risk, control posture, and resilience to senior leadership. Hosting and Network Manager- About you: Proven experience managing hosting and network teams within regulated environments Strong understanding of enterprise hosting, data centre operations, and network governance at scale Demonstrated success in leading teams, improving operational maturity, and embedding effective controls Deep awareness of infrastructure risk management, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence senior and non-technical audiences Qualifications Desirable: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience Preferred certifications: VMware VCP/VCAP, Cisco CCNP, ITIL v4 Working Schedule This role is based in Bristol head office. This role is permanent, full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Hybrid working - 2 days per week onsite Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Hosting and Network Manager £75,000 - £85,000 + bonus, PHC, pension Bristol office, hybrid working (2 days a week onsite) Leading a team of 11 About the job A leading financial services business are looking for an experienced Hosting and Network Manager to lead a team responsible for the availability, resilience, and security of our enterprise hosting and network platforms within a regulated financial services environment. This is a hands-on technical management role with a strong leadership, governance, and operational resilience. You will ensure that critical infrastructure services meet regulatory, security, and business continuity requirements, while acting as a trusted partner to senior technology, risk, and business stakeholders. Hosting and Network Manager- What you will be doing: Lead, develop, and performance-manage a hosting and network engineering team, setting clear objectives and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Own the operational governance of enterprise-scale on-premises and co-location hosting environments supporting business-critical financial systems. Provide oversight of virtualisation platforms (VMware vSphere, NSX), physical compute, and enterprise storage (NetApp SAN/NAS/HCI) through effective team leadership and vendor management . Hosting and Network Manager Define and assure backup, disaster recovery, and operational resilience strategies aligned to business RPO/RTO and regulatory expectations. Establish and enforce infrastructure security baselines and configuration standards aligned with ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and internal risk frameworks. Drive service improvement through standardisation, automation, and Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives, improving stability, control, and operational efficiency. Manage third-party suppliers and strategic partners, including contract negotiation, SLA governance, and service performance reviews. Act as a senior escalation point and advisor, clearly articulating infrastructure risk, control posture, and resilience to senior leadership. Hosting and Network Manager- About you: Proven experience managing hosting and network teams within regulated environments Strong understanding of enterprise hosting, data centre operations, and network governance at scale Demonstrated success in leading teams, improving operational maturity, and embedding effective controls Deep awareness of infrastructure risk management, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence senior and non-technical audiences Qualifications Desirable: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience Preferred certifications: VMware VCP/VCAP, Cisco CCNP, ITIL v4 Working Schedule This role is based in Bristol head office. This role is permanent, full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Hybrid working - 2 days per week onsite Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a global manufacturing business to recruit a dynamic & hands-on Management Accountant for a 12-month fixed term contract based in Chippenham, Wiltshire. A varied opportunity reporting directly to the UK Finance Manager to support the production of accurate monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will work closely with finance colleagues and operational stakeholders to provide clear financial insight and support effective business decision-making. The position offers remote/office hybrid working of one day on-site, the rest remote per week. Open to finance professionals who are part-qualified/qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or qualified by experience. A great opportunity to really add value supporting the organisation as they go through a period of process/system improvements. Your new role Your key duties will include preparing monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet reporting, and supporting commentary. Post and review month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments. Complete balance sheet reconciliations, analyse actual performance against budget and forecast, explaining key variances clearly to finance and non-finance stakeholders. You will support annual budgeting and forecasting cycles, prepare financial reports and dashboards, along with assisting with cash flow reporting, working capital analysis and maintaining the fixed asset register. You will ensure stock values, standard costs and bills of materials are accurate, along with supporting project reporting, year-end and audit preparation, along with being involved in ad-hoc projects and financial analysis. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this hands-on Management Accountant role, you will need experience in a similar position, ideally part-qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or qualified by experience. Strong MS Excel skills, confident in working with large volumes of financial data, knowledge of financial systems and used to being adaptable to business needs. You will be organised with the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced financial environment, a team player who has a proactive approach and willingness to support improvements. You will be a confident communicator, who can build effective working relationships across the business, with a continuous improvement mind-set. It would be advantageous, but not essential, if you have experience working within the manufacturing sector with knowledge of stock processes or standard costing, along with ERP systems, including IFS. What you'll get in return This varied Management Accountant role offers a salary up to 45,000 per annum over a 12-month fixed-term contract, dependable on experience based in Chippenham, Wiltshire. Remote/office hybrid working of one day on-site, the rest remote per week, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, contributed pension scheme, flexible start/finish times, group life insurance, healthcare plan, and further company benefits. A great opportunity to really support a Global Manufacturing Group while the organisation goes through a period of change and process improvement. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 03, 2026
Contractor
Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a global manufacturing business to recruit a dynamic & hands-on Management Accountant for a 12-month fixed term contract based in Chippenham, Wiltshire. A varied opportunity reporting directly to the UK Finance Manager to support the production of accurate monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will work closely with finance colleagues and operational stakeholders to provide clear financial insight and support effective business decision-making. The position offers remote/office hybrid working of one day on-site, the rest remote per week. Open to finance professionals who are part-qualified/qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or qualified by experience. A great opportunity to really add value supporting the organisation as they go through a period of process/system improvements. Your new role Your key duties will include preparing monthly management accounts, including profit and loss, balance sheet reporting, and supporting commentary. Post and review month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, and other adjustments. Complete balance sheet reconciliations, analyse actual performance against budget and forecast, explaining key variances clearly to finance and non-finance stakeholders. You will support annual budgeting and forecasting cycles, prepare financial reports and dashboards, along with assisting with cash flow reporting, working capital analysis and maintaining the fixed asset register. You will ensure stock values, standard costs and bills of materials are accurate, along with supporting project reporting, year-end and audit preparation, along with being involved in ad-hoc projects and financial analysis. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this hands-on Management Accountant role, you will need experience in a similar position, ideally part-qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or qualified by experience. Strong MS Excel skills, confident in working with large volumes of financial data, knowledge of financial systems and used to being adaptable to business needs. You will be organised with the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced financial environment, a team player who has a proactive approach and willingness to support improvements. You will be a confident communicator, who can build effective working relationships across the business, with a continuous improvement mind-set. It would be advantageous, but not essential, if you have experience working within the manufacturing sector with knowledge of stock processes or standard costing, along with ERP systems, including IFS. What you'll get in return This varied Management Accountant role offers a salary up to 45,000 per annum over a 12-month fixed-term contract, dependable on experience based in Chippenham, Wiltshire. Remote/office hybrid working of one day on-site, the rest remote per week, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, contributed pension scheme, flexible start/finish times, group life insurance, healthcare plan, and further company benefits. A great opportunity to really support a Global Manufacturing Group while the organisation goes through a period of change and process improvement. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for stock accuracy? Are you someone who enjoys investigating issues, driving improvements, and keeping operations running smoothly? If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact across a large distribution network, we'd love to hear from you! We are looking for a Stock Control Manager at our site in Mossend . You'll play a key role in ensuring stock accuracy across our Mossend Distribution Centre and wider Scottish depot network. Acting as the central point of control for inventory across seven depots, you'll drive consistency, resolve stock issues, and help maintain a seamless operation from warehouse to customer. This is a full-time, permanent position working Monday - Friday between the hours of 08:30 - 16:30 , with some flexibility required. Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of up to £ 34,000.00 per annum and 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes flexible dental insurance plans, a company sponsored pension scheme, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You'll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! What you'll do on a typical day: Maintain stock accuracy and integrity across the Mossend Distribution Centre and wider Scottish depot network Lead stock control activities, including stock checks, cycle counts, reconciliations, and discrepancy investigations Act as the key point of contact for stock-related queries, providing support and guidance across 7 depots Produce accurate stock reporting and ensure consistent stock processes and standards are followed across the network Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support the development of SOPs to enhance stock accuracy and operational performance What you need to succeed at GXO: Proven stock control and previous management experience within a warehouse or distribution environment Good understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and analytical skills Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, with the confidence to build relationships across multiple sites Full UK driving licence with a willingness to travel across the network We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for stock accuracy? Are you someone who enjoys investigating issues, driving improvements, and keeping operations running smoothly? If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact across a large distribution network, we'd love to hear from you! We are looking for a Stock Control Manager at our site in Mossend . You'll play a key role in ensuring stock accuracy across our Mossend Distribution Centre and wider Scottish depot network. Acting as the central point of control for inventory across seven depots, you'll drive consistency, resolve stock issues, and help maintain a seamless operation from warehouse to customer. This is a full-time, permanent position working Monday - Friday between the hours of 08:30 - 16:30 , with some flexibility required. Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of up to £ 34,000.00 per annum and 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes flexible dental insurance plans, a company sponsored pension scheme, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You'll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! What you'll do on a typical day: Maintain stock accuracy and integrity across the Mossend Distribution Centre and wider Scottish depot network Lead stock control activities, including stock checks, cycle counts, reconciliations, and discrepancy investigations Act as the key point of contact for stock-related queries, providing support and guidance across 7 depots Produce accurate stock reporting and ensure consistent stock processes and standards are followed across the network Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support the development of SOPs to enhance stock accuracy and operational performance What you need to succeed at GXO: Proven stock control and previous management experience within a warehouse or distribution environment Good understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and analytical skills Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, with the confidence to build relationships across multiple sites Full UK driving licence with a willingness to travel across the network We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement
Gloucestershire County Council
Stroud, Gloucestershire
Children and Families Senior Social Worker/ Social Worker Job Location: Gloucestershire This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. Job Title: Children and Families Senior Social Worker/ Social Worker Job Location: Gloucestershire Salary: £39,152 - £47,181 per annum Hours per Week: 37 Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: Ongoing Job Requisition Number: 13952 This post is open to job share We are currently recruiting for Social Workers and Senior Social Workers in all our locality teams. Gloucestershire covers six localities: Gloucester, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Forest of Dean, Stroud, Cotswolds About us For all your hard work. You will receive the following; between £39,152 - £40,777 per annum for a Social Worker or between £41,771 - £47,181 per annum for a Senior Social Worker subject to experience annual retention payment of £2,000 £4,000 welcome payment up to £8,000 relocation package flexible and agile working opportunities 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service an option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro-rata for part-time staff) family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone. an in-house Occupational Health service employee discount scheme cycle to Work scheme links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Network career development and qualification opportunities access to our Social Work Academy paid SWE registration renewal Right child, right support, right time, every time Working together to support families and communities to give every child the best chance of a happy and rewarding life, especially those who need more help. We have ambitious improvement and transformation plans to create the optimum conditions within which our staff can make a real difference and improve outcomes for children. We aim for the same Social Worker to support children and their families from the front door until permanence is achieved either through positive change and the child remaining with their parent/s or legal permanence being secured either within the family or outside of the family. We are a local authority adopting, and training all colleagues in, systemic social work practice. If you would like to join an authority that takes a relational approach to working with families and focuses on what needs to change in the system around a child and family to enable children to thrive, then consider a role with GCC. Our team structures are designed to ensure there is the right level of support available to staff and that caseloads are kept at a manageable level with a Team Manager, Advanced Practitioner, 4 Social Workers and an NQSW making up each team's full complement of staff. We need resilient, driven individuals who will play their part in making our vision for Children's Services a success. You will be joining an authority with a strong set of values that underpin the work we do: Accountability, Empowerment, Excellence, Integrity and Respect. About you As a Social Worker, you will be instrumental in delivering a first-class service to ensure the best outcomes for the children and young people of Gloucestershire. Through building positive relationships with colleagues within the service and partner agencies you will ensure we are able to provide support and protection for children and young people in need and at risk. As well as your experience as a frontline social worker, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post: Social Work England registration a recognised qualification in Social Work to have passed your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) (if you qualified after 2012) a full driving licence and willingness to drive DBS clearance (Enhanced Adults and Children's) If you would like to find out more about our Children's Service please take a look here: Children's Social Care Careers Gloucestershire County Council We welcome applications from newly qualified and social workers in the early years of their career. Depending on your qualification date and previous experience, you will be invited to either join our accredited ASYE programme or to complete an alternative early career development in-house pathway. The appropriate option will be explored and confirmed as part of the interview and offer process. Please note, all our welcome payments and retention payments are non-contractual, pro rata for part-time staff and subject to National Insurance and tax deductions. We reserve the right to close an advertisement earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a suitable amount of applications or fill the vacancy/vacancies. The council will consider sponsorship for this role, in line with Home Office regulations and subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential shortlisting criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process. a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person's ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Children and Families Senior Social Worker/ Social Worker Job Location: Gloucestershire This is a Gloucestershire County Council job. Job Title: Children and Families Senior Social Worker/ Social Worker Job Location: Gloucestershire Salary: £39,152 - £47,181 per annum Hours per Week: 37 Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: Ongoing Job Requisition Number: 13952 This post is open to job share We are currently recruiting for Social Workers and Senior Social Workers in all our locality teams. Gloucestershire covers six localities: Gloucester, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Forest of Dean, Stroud, Cotswolds About us For all your hard work. You will receive the following; between £39,152 - £40,777 per annum for a Social Worker or between £41,771 - £47,181 per annum for a Senior Social Worker subject to experience annual retention payment of £2,000 £4,000 welcome payment up to £8,000 relocation package flexible and agile working opportunities 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service an option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro-rata for part-time staff) family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone. an in-house Occupational Health service employee discount scheme cycle to Work scheme links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) and the Young Employees Network career development and qualification opportunities access to our Social Work Academy paid SWE registration renewal Right child, right support, right time, every time Working together to support families and communities to give every child the best chance of a happy and rewarding life, especially those who need more help. We have ambitious improvement and transformation plans to create the optimum conditions within which our staff can make a real difference and improve outcomes for children. We aim for the same Social Worker to support children and their families from the front door until permanence is achieved either through positive change and the child remaining with their parent/s or legal permanence being secured either within the family or outside of the family. We are a local authority adopting, and training all colleagues in, systemic social work practice. If you would like to join an authority that takes a relational approach to working with families and focuses on what needs to change in the system around a child and family to enable children to thrive, then consider a role with GCC. Our team structures are designed to ensure there is the right level of support available to staff and that caseloads are kept at a manageable level with a Team Manager, Advanced Practitioner, 4 Social Workers and an NQSW making up each team's full complement of staff. We need resilient, driven individuals who will play their part in making our vision for Children's Services a success. You will be joining an authority with a strong set of values that underpin the work we do: Accountability, Empowerment, Excellence, Integrity and Respect. About you As a Social Worker, you will be instrumental in delivering a first-class service to ensure the best outcomes for the children and young people of Gloucestershire. Through building positive relationships with colleagues within the service and partner agencies you will ensure we are able to provide support and protection for children and young people in need and at risk. As well as your experience as a frontline social worker, there are some things we require of you to be successfully appointed to this post: Social Work England registration a recognised qualification in Social Work to have passed your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) (if you qualified after 2012) a full driving licence and willingness to drive DBS clearance (Enhanced Adults and Children's) If you would like to find out more about our Children's Service please take a look here: Children's Social Care Careers Gloucestershire County Council We welcome applications from newly qualified and social workers in the early years of their career. Depending on your qualification date and previous experience, you will be invited to either join our accredited ASYE programme or to complete an alternative early career development in-house pathway. The appropriate option will be explored and confirmed as part of the interview and offer process. Please note, all our welcome payments and retention payments are non-contractual, pro rata for part-time staff and subject to National Insurance and tax deductions. We reserve the right to close an advertisement earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a suitable amount of applications or fill the vacancy/vacancies. The council will consider sponsorship for this role, in line with Home Office regulations and subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. If you are an Internal applicant and consider yourself to have a disability as per the Equality Act (2010), please declare this in an email to , as this is NOT currently covered in the application due to a technical error. By providing this information, you can choose to be considered for a guaranteed interview under our Disability Confident pledge if you meet all essential shortlisting criteria. It also enables the recruiting manager to arrange any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process. a disability is defined as: a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long-term (more than 12 months) adverse effect on a person's ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities.
Customer Service Specialist Department: Customer Contact Centre Reports to: Contact Centre Manager Location: Office based Hours: Typically 08 00, 5 days per week. Role Overview At Panda, we value waste. We are looking for a Customer Service Specialist to join our Customer Contact Centre team. This role is the first point of contact for customers who get in touch with Panda by phone, email and Live Chat. You will help customers with queries about their waste services, resolve issues, provide clear information and support customers in using our digital tools and services. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys helping people, solving problems and working in a busy, customer-focused environment. Full contact centre training will be provided, so previous contact centre experience is not essential. Key Responsibilities As a Customer Service Specialist , you will: Handle inbound customer contacts through Panda s contact centre phone lines, email and Live Chat Provide accurate information and support customers with service-related queries Guide customers through Panda s digital tools, online services and processes Manage customer complaints with empathy, ownership and professionalism Maintain and update customer account records accurately in line with company procedures Record actions taken and ensure customer information is kept up to date Identify opportunities to improve the customer experience and share feedback with the wider team Advocate for and educate customers on digital tools and self-service options Work in line with relevant waste, service and compliance requirements Support the wider contact centre team to deliver a professional, consistent and helpful service About You We are looking for someone who is confident speaking with customers, comfortable using systems and motivated by delivering great service. You will have: Excellent communication and active listening skills A strong customer focus and a genuine passion for helping people A calm, professional and positive approach Good problem-solving skills Confidence using digital systems and the ability to learn new technology Resilience and adaptability in a busy contact centre environment Good organisation skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks Desirable Experience The following would be helpful, but is not essential: Experience in a customer service, contact centre or call handling role Experience using CRM or contact centre systems Ability to handle challenging calls with empathy and professionalism Experience supporting customers through digital tools or online processes Training Full contact centre training will be provided. We are open to candidates with the right attitude, communication skills and willingness to learn. Why Join Panda? This Customer Service Specialist role is a great opportunity to join a busy, supportive team where you will play an important part in helping customers and keeping essential waste services running smoothly. You will be part of a business focused on service, sustainability, safety and continuous improvement. Join us on the journey.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Customer Service Specialist Department: Customer Contact Centre Reports to: Contact Centre Manager Location: Office based Hours: Typically 08 00, 5 days per week. Role Overview At Panda, we value waste. We are looking for a Customer Service Specialist to join our Customer Contact Centre team. This role is the first point of contact for customers who get in touch with Panda by phone, email and Live Chat. You will help customers with queries about their waste services, resolve issues, provide clear information and support customers in using our digital tools and services. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys helping people, solving problems and working in a busy, customer-focused environment. Full contact centre training will be provided, so previous contact centre experience is not essential. Key Responsibilities As a Customer Service Specialist , you will: Handle inbound customer contacts through Panda s contact centre phone lines, email and Live Chat Provide accurate information and support customers with service-related queries Guide customers through Panda s digital tools, online services and processes Manage customer complaints with empathy, ownership and professionalism Maintain and update customer account records accurately in line with company procedures Record actions taken and ensure customer information is kept up to date Identify opportunities to improve the customer experience and share feedback with the wider team Advocate for and educate customers on digital tools and self-service options Work in line with relevant waste, service and compliance requirements Support the wider contact centre team to deliver a professional, consistent and helpful service About You We are looking for someone who is confident speaking with customers, comfortable using systems and motivated by delivering great service. You will have: Excellent communication and active listening skills A strong customer focus and a genuine passion for helping people A calm, professional and positive approach Good problem-solving skills Confidence using digital systems and the ability to learn new technology Resilience and adaptability in a busy contact centre environment Good organisation skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks Desirable Experience The following would be helpful, but is not essential: Experience in a customer service, contact centre or call handling role Experience using CRM or contact centre systems Ability to handle challenging calls with empathy and professionalism Experience supporting customers through digital tools or online processes Training Full contact centre training will be provided. We are open to candidates with the right attitude, communication skills and willingness to learn. Why Join Panda? This Customer Service Specialist role is a great opportunity to join a busy, supportive team where you will play an important part in helping customers and keeping essential waste services running smoothly. You will be part of a business focused on service, sustainability, safety and continuous improvement. Join us on the journey.
hackajob is collaborating with AXA to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. AXA is a global leader in insurance and financial services, dedicated to helping customers protect what matters most to them. As the sixth-largest insurance company in the world, we provide a wide range of services, including health, car, home, and business insurance. We support millions of customers worldwide, helping them navigate life's uncertainties with confidence. AXA UK Support Functions look after our three customer-facing business units, providing the infrastructure and expertise to make sure we can be there for our customers. Job overview: We're seeking a proactive, strategic Product Manager with extensive insurance claims experience, familiarity with Guidewire and strong expertise in data and digital products. You'll lead the end-to-end product strategy, roadmap and delivery for our Claims Handler experience, working closely with claims teams, stakeholders and technical partners. Leading multiple squads and Product Owners, your focus will be on driving operational excellence, process improvements, automation and customer satisfaction through discovery, innovation and continuous value delivery. You'll also oversee the development and evolution of data-driven products, ensuring scalability, security and alignment with AXA's broader transformation goals. Key responsibilities: Define and communicate a compelling product vision aligned with business goals, customer needs and strategic priorities across claims, data, and digital initiatives. Lead discovery efforts by analysing workflows, engaging with claims teams, design, engineering and data specialists to identify automation, process redesign and digital opportunities. Develop and oversee product roadmaps for claims handling, data products and digital solutions, translating strategic intent into tangible outcomes throughout the entire product lifecycle. Shape demand and manage investment cases, prioritising initiatives based on impact, ROI and strategic fit, while acting as the primary decision-maker on scope, trade-offs and investments. Lead, mentor and coordinate cross-functional teams of Product Owners and squads, fostering a collaborative culture of continuous value delivery, backlog grooming and stakeholder engagement. Partner with design, engineering, architecture and third-party vendors (including SaaS providers like Guidewire) to ensure products are scalable, secure, user-centric and innovative. Monitor KPIs, success metrics and adoption rates to evaluate impact, drive continuous improvement and demonstrate value, while managing risks and dependencies across delivery landscapes. Drive initiatives to enhance claims customer experience, operational efficiency and cost management through automation, process redesign and digital transformation, ensuring compliance within regulated environments. At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) in the future. Away from home means attending the office, visiting clients or attending industry events. Your skills & experience: Experience managing insurance claims platforms, with specific expertise in Guidewire or similar systems, including configuration, integration, automation and digital capabilities. Strong ability to lead discovery efforts through stakeholder collaboration, workflow analysis and data-driven insights, uncovering operational pain points and innovative opportunities. Strategic thinker with a strong grasp of how claims operations impact overall business performance, customer satisfaction and cost management. Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, design and operations, fostering a collaborative and discovery-driven culture. Expertise in agile practices, customer-centric design and delivering iterative value at scale. Effective communicator and influencer, capable of engaging senior executives, translating complex concepts into clear strategies and driving organisational change. Experience navigating regulated environments such as financial services or insurance. Certifications such as SAFe, AIPMM and Pragmatic with a commitment to continuous learning and industry thought leadership. As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with AXA to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. AXA is a global leader in insurance and financial services, dedicated to helping customers protect what matters most to them. As the sixth-largest insurance company in the world, we provide a wide range of services, including health, car, home, and business insurance. We support millions of customers worldwide, helping them navigate life's uncertainties with confidence. AXA UK Support Functions look after our three customer-facing business units, providing the infrastructure and expertise to make sure we can be there for our customers. Job overview: We're seeking a proactive, strategic Product Manager with extensive insurance claims experience, familiarity with Guidewire and strong expertise in data and digital products. You'll lead the end-to-end product strategy, roadmap and delivery for our Claims Handler experience, working closely with claims teams, stakeholders and technical partners. Leading multiple squads and Product Owners, your focus will be on driving operational excellence, process improvements, automation and customer satisfaction through discovery, innovation and continuous value delivery. You'll also oversee the development and evolution of data-driven products, ensuring scalability, security and alignment with AXA's broader transformation goals. Key responsibilities: Define and communicate a compelling product vision aligned with business goals, customer needs and strategic priorities across claims, data, and digital initiatives. Lead discovery efforts by analysing workflows, engaging with claims teams, design, engineering and data specialists to identify automation, process redesign and digital opportunities. Develop and oversee product roadmaps for claims handling, data products and digital solutions, translating strategic intent into tangible outcomes throughout the entire product lifecycle. Shape demand and manage investment cases, prioritising initiatives based on impact, ROI and strategic fit, while acting as the primary decision-maker on scope, trade-offs and investments. Lead, mentor and coordinate cross-functional teams of Product Owners and squads, fostering a collaborative culture of continuous value delivery, backlog grooming and stakeholder engagement. Partner with design, engineering, architecture and third-party vendors (including SaaS providers like Guidewire) to ensure products are scalable, secure, user-centric and innovative. Monitor KPIs, success metrics and adoption rates to evaluate impact, drive continuous improvement and demonstrate value, while managing risks and dependencies across delivery landscapes. Drive initiatives to enhance claims customer experience, operational efficiency and cost management through automation, process redesign and digital transformation, ensuring compliance within regulated environments. At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) in the future. Away from home means attending the office, visiting clients or attending industry events. Your skills & experience: Experience managing insurance claims platforms, with specific expertise in Guidewire or similar systems, including configuration, integration, automation and digital capabilities. Strong ability to lead discovery efforts through stakeholder collaboration, workflow analysis and data-driven insights, uncovering operational pain points and innovative opportunities. Strategic thinker with a strong grasp of how claims operations impact overall business performance, customer satisfaction and cost management. Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, design and operations, fostering a collaborative and discovery-driven culture. Expertise in agile practices, customer-centric design and delivering iterative value at scale. Effective communicator and influencer, capable of engaging senior executives, translating complex concepts into clear strategies and driving organisational change. Experience navigating regulated environments such as financial services or insurance. Certifications such as SAFe, AIPMM and Pragmatic with a commitment to continuous learning and industry thought leadership. As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom.
Job Title: Sales Validation Advisor (Part-Time) Location: Remote / Chesterfield Salary: £27,976 (Pro-Rata) Hours: Monday - Friday 11am -3pm (20 hours per week) Unfortunately, this role is not eligible for sponsorship Established in 2003, Utilita is the UK's first - and still only - energy company created to help customers use less energy, by giving them better control via digital technology. We are a pioneer in smart technology, that empowers households to use and waste less energy, which is good for our customers pockets and the planet. We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our Sales Validation Team. Where you will support our national field sales agents, ensuring all sales are fully compliant. What does this role involve? Following the successful onboarding of a new customer by one of our Field Sales Representatives, you will be responsible for contacting the customer to conduct a quality assurance and compliance check. During this call, you will verify that all relevant information has been accurately captured, ensure the customer fully understands the products and services they have signed up for, and confirm that all required processes and documentation have been completed correctly. You will carefully record the outcomes of each customer interaction on our internal systems, maintaining accurate and detailed records to support compliance and service standards. In addition, you will identify any areas for improvement and provide regular feedback to Team Leaders and Line Managers, helping to support the ongoing coaching, development, and performance improvement of our Sales Representatives. Your role will play a key part in maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving continuous improvement across the sales team. Who are we looking for? You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling you to engage professionally and confidently with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders at all levels. You will be an active listener with the ability to gather accurate information and clearly explain processes while delivering a positive customer experience. You will be highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Working under pressure, you will be able to prioritise your workload effectively, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. You will also demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, adapting to changing priorities and handling challenging situations with professionalism and confidence. In addition, you will be comfortable working independently while also collaborating as part of a wider team, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and in line with company standards, quality requirements, and compliance procedures. Our employees, just like our customers come from all walks of life, and we're fuelled in championing diversity, inspiring an inclusive culture, and enabling an environment where you can be your authentic self. The Important Things! Join a company that truly invests in you. Enjoy a structured bonus scheme, clear career and development opportunities. Recharge with 25 days' leave, plus bank holidays, access to private healthcare, mental wellbeing support, and 24/7 GP and counselling services. Win tickets to top events through the Utilita Arenas, enjoy exclusive discounts, and give back with a paid volunteering day. Plus, benefit from a generous pension contribution. We're more than a workplace; we're a place to thrive. About us Founded in 2003, Utilita Energy was created to challenge the Big 6 energy suppliers by empowering everyone with a fair and flexible service that's good for the pocket and planet. Since then, we've made it our mission to put fairness first - supporting those who need it most and treating everyone equally by listening to what our customers and staff need. Plus, as the first supplier to kick start Britain's smart meter revolution, our belief in smart technology means that we're always evolving and looking for ways to improve our services through innovation. Utilita are also striving for sustainability, having committed to an ambitious target to become a Net Zero business by 2030, we'll continue to drive transformational changes while educating everyone that we can all have a big impact by making small changes. Our core values are powerful, yet simple: Fairness, Smart and Sustainability! Our employees, just like our customers come from all walks of life, and we're fuelled in championing diversity, inspiring an inclusive culture, and enabling an environment where you can be your authentic self. The Luxion Group comprises of the following companies - Luxion Group Ltd, Utilita Energy Ltd, Luxion Sales Ltd, Utilita Field Services Ltd, Procode Technology Ltd and Canary Care Global Ltd.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Sales Validation Advisor (Part-Time) Location: Remote / Chesterfield Salary: £27,976 (Pro-Rata) Hours: Monday - Friday 11am -3pm (20 hours per week) Unfortunately, this role is not eligible for sponsorship Established in 2003, Utilita is the UK's first - and still only - energy company created to help customers use less energy, by giving them better control via digital technology. We are a pioneer in smart technology, that empowers households to use and waste less energy, which is good for our customers pockets and the planet. We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our Sales Validation Team. Where you will support our national field sales agents, ensuring all sales are fully compliant. What does this role involve? Following the successful onboarding of a new customer by one of our Field Sales Representatives, you will be responsible for contacting the customer to conduct a quality assurance and compliance check. During this call, you will verify that all relevant information has been accurately captured, ensure the customer fully understands the products and services they have signed up for, and confirm that all required processes and documentation have been completed correctly. You will carefully record the outcomes of each customer interaction on our internal systems, maintaining accurate and detailed records to support compliance and service standards. In addition, you will identify any areas for improvement and provide regular feedback to Team Leaders and Line Managers, helping to support the ongoing coaching, development, and performance improvement of our Sales Representatives. Your role will play a key part in maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving continuous improvement across the sales team. Who are we looking for? You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling you to engage professionally and confidently with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders at all levels. You will be an active listener with the ability to gather accurate information and clearly explain processes while delivering a positive customer experience. You will be highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Working under pressure, you will be able to prioritise your workload effectively, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. You will also demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, adapting to changing priorities and handling challenging situations with professionalism and confidence. In addition, you will be comfortable working independently while also collaborating as part of a wider team, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and in line with company standards, quality requirements, and compliance procedures. Our employees, just like our customers come from all walks of life, and we're fuelled in championing diversity, inspiring an inclusive culture, and enabling an environment where you can be your authentic self. The Important Things! Join a company that truly invests in you. Enjoy a structured bonus scheme, clear career and development opportunities. Recharge with 25 days' leave, plus bank holidays, access to private healthcare, mental wellbeing support, and 24/7 GP and counselling services. Win tickets to top events through the Utilita Arenas, enjoy exclusive discounts, and give back with a paid volunteering day. Plus, benefit from a generous pension contribution. We're more than a workplace; we're a place to thrive. About us Founded in 2003, Utilita Energy was created to challenge the Big 6 energy suppliers by empowering everyone with a fair and flexible service that's good for the pocket and planet. Since then, we've made it our mission to put fairness first - supporting those who need it most and treating everyone equally by listening to what our customers and staff need. Plus, as the first supplier to kick start Britain's smart meter revolution, our belief in smart technology means that we're always evolving and looking for ways to improve our services through innovation. Utilita are also striving for sustainability, having committed to an ambitious target to become a Net Zero business by 2030, we'll continue to drive transformational changes while educating everyone that we can all have a big impact by making small changes. Our core values are powerful, yet simple: Fairness, Smart and Sustainability! Our employees, just like our customers come from all walks of life, and we're fuelled in championing diversity, inspiring an inclusive culture, and enabling an environment where you can be your authentic self. The Luxion Group comprises of the following companies - Luxion Group Ltd, Utilita Energy Ltd, Luxion Sales Ltd, Utilita Field Services Ltd, Procode Technology Ltd and Canary Care Global Ltd.
Our client based in Erith is seeking a Senior Product Manager , the Senior Product Manager role is offered as a full-time office-based role working Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm. Salary: Competitive to be discussed on initial phone call Benefits: 25 days annual leave + 8 BH + annual PR bonus, free parking, staff discount, team/work nights out Senior Product Manager Role The Product Manager will be the most senior role within the Product team, responsible for setting the overarching product vision, strategy, and roadmap. You will lead the end-to-end product lifecycle, driving commercial growth, operational efficiency, and exceptional customer experience. You will also manage the Product team, ensuring alignment with company objectives and fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement. Senior Product Manager Key Responsibilities Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and long-term roadmap in alignment with the company s commercial goal Identify market opportunities and emerging trends to guide product innovation and differentiation Translate strategic objectives into actionable plans, KPIs, and success metrics Lead portfolio strategy, including product rationalisation, lifecycle management, and growth initiatives Own the end-to-end product development process from ideation to launch, ensuring delivery against timelines and quality standards Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, operations, supply chain) to deliver impactful product initiatives Use data-driven insights to optimise product performance, pricing, and assortment decisions Ensure product compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and quality expectations Senior Product Manager Skills & Experience Significant experience in product management with a track record of delivering successful product portfolios Experience leading teams and setting strategic direction Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience managing cross-functional projects at a senior level Relevant degree or equivalent experience Senior Product Manager Key Attributes Strategic thinking with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans Strong commercial acumen and data-driven decision-making Exceptional leadership and team management skills Excellent stakeholder management and influencing abilities Proven experience in end-to-end product lifecycle management Strong understanding of market trends, customer insights, and competitive landscape
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Our client based in Erith is seeking a Senior Product Manager , the Senior Product Manager role is offered as a full-time office-based role working Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm. Salary: Competitive to be discussed on initial phone call Benefits: 25 days annual leave + 8 BH + annual PR bonus, free parking, staff discount, team/work nights out Senior Product Manager Role The Product Manager will be the most senior role within the Product team, responsible for setting the overarching product vision, strategy, and roadmap. You will lead the end-to-end product lifecycle, driving commercial growth, operational efficiency, and exceptional customer experience. You will also manage the Product team, ensuring alignment with company objectives and fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement. Senior Product Manager Key Responsibilities Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and long-term roadmap in alignment with the company s commercial goal Identify market opportunities and emerging trends to guide product innovation and differentiation Translate strategic objectives into actionable plans, KPIs, and success metrics Lead portfolio strategy, including product rationalisation, lifecycle management, and growth initiatives Own the end-to-end product development process from ideation to launch, ensuring delivery against timelines and quality standards Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, operations, supply chain) to deliver impactful product initiatives Use data-driven insights to optimise product performance, pricing, and assortment decisions Ensure product compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and quality expectations Senior Product Manager Skills & Experience Significant experience in product management with a track record of delivering successful product portfolios Experience leading teams and setting strategic direction Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience managing cross-functional projects at a senior level Relevant degree or equivalent experience Senior Product Manager Key Attributes Strategic thinking with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans Strong commercial acumen and data-driven decision-making Exceptional leadership and team management skills Excellent stakeholder management and influencing abilities Proven experience in end-to-end product lifecycle management Strong understanding of market trends, customer insights, and competitive landscape
