SOC Manager Inside IR35: £500 - £550 per day Hybrid: 2 days per week on site in London Active SC is a prerequisite We are supporting a large-scale national technology transformation programme delivering a secure, resilient communications and data platform used across the UK public sector. This role sits within the Security Operations pillar, providing senior operational leadership and acting as a key interface between the programme, delivery partners, and outsourced security service providers. This is not a traditional in-house SOC role. The programme operates a hybrid SOC model, where monitoring and core SOC services are delivered by external suppliers under contract. The internal security function is responsible for setting policy, direction, assurance, and defining outcomes, while suppliers execute day-to-day monitoring and response activities. The role is critical in supporting the mobilisation and maturation of the SOC capability, addressing challenges in standing up and operationalising the function within a complex, multi-supplier environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day security operations for the delivery of the solution. This will include incident response planning, vulnerability assessment and planning for the target architecture, and threat monitoring. Support the on-going security operations activities, work with various suppliers in ensuring deliverables align with contracts Work with systems integration (SI) partners to build out an end-to-end security operations centre. Lead and participate in various security forums Act as the primary point of contact for operational security matters, liaising with suppliers, stakeholders, and wider security teams. Work with SI partners to review and maintain security operational procedures, playbooks, and reporting mechanisms. Support the Head of Security Operations in delivering strategic security objectives and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide expert advice on security risks, mitigations, and incident handling to senior leadership and programme teams. Lead security investigations and coordinate with wider teams iwhen required.
Jan 12, 2026
Contractor
SOC Manager Inside IR35: £500 - £550 per day Hybrid: 2 days per week on site in London Active SC is a prerequisite We are supporting a large-scale national technology transformation programme delivering a secure, resilient communications and data platform used across the UK public sector. This role sits within the Security Operations pillar, providing senior operational leadership and acting as a key interface between the programme, delivery partners, and outsourced security service providers. This is not a traditional in-house SOC role. The programme operates a hybrid SOC model, where monitoring and core SOC services are delivered by external suppliers under contract. The internal security function is responsible for setting policy, direction, assurance, and defining outcomes, while suppliers execute day-to-day monitoring and response activities. The role is critical in supporting the mobilisation and maturation of the SOC capability, addressing challenges in standing up and operationalising the function within a complex, multi-supplier environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day security operations for the delivery of the solution. This will include incident response planning, vulnerability assessment and planning for the target architecture, and threat monitoring. Support the on-going security operations activities, work with various suppliers in ensuring deliverables align with contracts Work with systems integration (SI) partners to build out an end-to-end security operations centre. Lead and participate in various security forums Act as the primary point of contact for operational security matters, liaising with suppliers, stakeholders, and wider security teams. Work with SI partners to review and maintain security operational procedures, playbooks, and reporting mechanisms. Support the Head of Security Operations in delivering strategic security objectives and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide expert advice on security risks, mitigations, and incident handling to senior leadership and programme teams. Lead security investigations and coordinate with wider teams iwhen required.
St Nicholas Hospice Care is a successful charity serving the local area of West Suffolk and Thetford. Every year we support nearly 2,000 local people, delivering care across multiple settings. Our services are not just for patients, but for their family and friends too, and include everything from specialist medical care to bereavement support and practical help. We re looking for an experienced Individual Giving Manager to lead and grow our fundraising income streams, including appeals, regular giving, legacies, and mid/high-value donors. You ll design and deliver innovative campaigns, manage budgets, and inspire a team to achieve ambitious targets. What you ll do: Develop and implement individual giving strategies across multiple channels. Lead a small team, driving a positive and results-focused culture. Build strong supporter relationships and deliver exceptional donor care. Analyse data and trends to inform campaigns and maximise ROI. What we re looking for: Proven experience in fundraising, marketing, or sales. Strong leadership and budget management skills. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Knowledge of individual giving, legacies, and donor stewardship. Working for us As an employee you will receive the following benefits: Opportunity for some home working Health Cash Plan & Wellbeing programme (dentistry, optical, emotional wellbeing support) 25 days annual leave increasing to 29 with service (pro rata for part time employees) Enhanced Occupational sick pay scheme Home-made meals available in our onsite bistro Access to a group pension plan or continuation of NHS Pension (subject to criteria) Life assurance Free onsite parking Access to Blue Light Card scheme discounts Social events (such as photography group, quiz nights, picnics and more)
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
St Nicholas Hospice Care is a successful charity serving the local area of West Suffolk and Thetford. Every year we support nearly 2,000 local people, delivering care across multiple settings. Our services are not just for patients, but for their family and friends too, and include everything from specialist medical care to bereavement support and practical help. We re looking for an experienced Individual Giving Manager to lead and grow our fundraising income streams, including appeals, regular giving, legacies, and mid/high-value donors. You ll design and deliver innovative campaigns, manage budgets, and inspire a team to achieve ambitious targets. What you ll do: Develop and implement individual giving strategies across multiple channels. Lead a small team, driving a positive and results-focused culture. Build strong supporter relationships and deliver exceptional donor care. Analyse data and trends to inform campaigns and maximise ROI. What we re looking for: Proven experience in fundraising, marketing, or sales. Strong leadership and budget management skills. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Knowledge of individual giving, legacies, and donor stewardship. Working for us As an employee you will receive the following benefits: Opportunity for some home working Health Cash Plan & Wellbeing programme (dentistry, optical, emotional wellbeing support) 25 days annual leave increasing to 29 with service (pro rata for part time employees) Enhanced Occupational sick pay scheme Home-made meals available in our onsite bistro Access to a group pension plan or continuation of NHS Pension (subject to criteria) Life assurance Free onsite parking Access to Blue Light Card scheme discounts Social events (such as photography group, quiz nights, picnics and more)
£34,274 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in You'll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether that's playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting - not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
£34,274 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this video on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. Get out what you put in You'll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether that's playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting - not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It's about tapping into each young person's needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. TAKE OUT IF NOT FEMALE ONLY Stop Domestic Abuse is a trauma informed organisation; the work we do to support those effected by domestic abuse may be triggering for those with past trauma. Please only apply if you are living free from abuse. If you d like to talk to us about this, please get in touch. Location: Havant Salary: £35,482 - £38,224 Hours per week: 37 Contract Type: Full Time/Permanent Reference Number: STOPDA811 Main Purpose and Scope of the Job: This is an exciting role in an ambitious and growing charity that supports all people affected by domestic abuse. Working closely with the Business Development Director and Business Development Manager the Fundraising Manager will play a pivotal role in the creation, development and implementation of a robust and diverse fundraising strategy that contributes to the overarching income generation strategy, that meet both current and future operational needs Participate in the development of Stop Domestic Abuse s fundraising strategy and lead on the implementation and delivery of fundraising ensuring all fundraising objectives and KPI s are met. Identify and cultivate relationships with new, corporate partners, individual donors, major donors, foundations, and other potential supporters, increasing their awareness of SDA. Create, launch and manage supporter stewardship and recognition programmes to ensure corporate donors and partners feel valued and engaged with the organisation, you will be key in maintaining long-term relationships. Develop and maintain a portfolio of potential corporate and high net worth supporters through regular research and networking and attend events and meetings with potential donors. Expand current fundraising activity to create new opportunities by promoting Stop Domestic Abuse. What We Offer: Time off and Flexibility: - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (Increasing with service) - Birthday day off - Child s first day of school off - Option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave per year - Flexible and hybrid working - Protected time of up to one hour each month Family-Friendly Benefits: - Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Shared Parental and Adoption leave - IVF Leave Health and Wellbeing: - Westfield Health Healthcare Cashback Plan (after probation) - Westfield Health Personal Health Insurance (after 2 years service) - Employee Assistance Programme - Eye care vouchers - Cycle to Work Scheme About Stop Domestic Abuse: Stop Domestic Abuse is a proud women-led organisation supporting victims and survivors of domestic violence and abuse across Portsmouth and Hampshire. Our vision is a world without domestic abuse, and we work to ensure that it s everyone s business. We provide refuge and community-based support, delivering in a trauma-informed way for adults, children and young people, tailored to individual needs. Our 19 refuges offer safe, welcoming homes, and across our services we provide one-to-one support and group activities to help improve their safety and to meet others with similar experiences. We support children process their experiences and help regain a sense of safety. Our UP2U programmes support those seeking to change abusive behaviours, and we also offer specialist support for victims of stalking. We also deliver training to professionals, including the hair and beauty industry, to recognise domestic abuse and connect people to specialist support services. Our Values: Equality, Openness, Honesty, Respect for individual dignity and diversity, Empowering women and children, and Care and Compassion are at the heart of everything we do. By committing to these values, we aim to significantly improve the lives of those we support and work towards our vision of a world without domestic abuse.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. TAKE OUT IF NOT FEMALE ONLY Stop Domestic Abuse is a trauma informed organisation; the work we do to support those effected by domestic abuse may be triggering for those with past trauma. Please only apply if you are living free from abuse. If you d like to talk to us about this, please get in touch. Location: Havant Salary: £35,482 - £38,224 Hours per week: 37 Contract Type: Full Time/Permanent Reference Number: STOPDA811 Main Purpose and Scope of the Job: This is an exciting role in an ambitious and growing charity that supports all people affected by domestic abuse. Working closely with the Business Development Director and Business Development Manager the Fundraising Manager will play a pivotal role in the creation, development and implementation of a robust and diverse fundraising strategy that contributes to the overarching income generation strategy, that meet both current and future operational needs Participate in the development of Stop Domestic Abuse s fundraising strategy and lead on the implementation and delivery of fundraising ensuring all fundraising objectives and KPI s are met. Identify and cultivate relationships with new, corporate partners, individual donors, major donors, foundations, and other potential supporters, increasing their awareness of SDA. Create, launch and manage supporter stewardship and recognition programmes to ensure corporate donors and partners feel valued and engaged with the organisation, you will be key in maintaining long-term relationships. Develop and maintain a portfolio of potential corporate and high net worth supporters through regular research and networking and attend events and meetings with potential donors. Expand current fundraising activity to create new opportunities by promoting Stop Domestic Abuse. What We Offer: Time off and Flexibility: - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (Increasing with service) - Birthday day off - Child s first day of school off - Option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave per year - Flexible and hybrid working - Protected time of up to one hour each month Family-Friendly Benefits: - Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Shared Parental and Adoption leave - IVF Leave Health and Wellbeing: - Westfield Health Healthcare Cashback Plan (after probation) - Westfield Health Personal Health Insurance (after 2 years service) - Employee Assistance Programme - Eye care vouchers - Cycle to Work Scheme About Stop Domestic Abuse: Stop Domestic Abuse is a proud women-led organisation supporting victims and survivors of domestic violence and abuse across Portsmouth and Hampshire. Our vision is a world without domestic abuse, and we work to ensure that it s everyone s business. We provide refuge and community-based support, delivering in a trauma-informed way for adults, children and young people, tailored to individual needs. Our 19 refuges offer safe, welcoming homes, and across our services we provide one-to-one support and group activities to help improve their safety and to meet others with similar experiences. We support children process their experiences and help regain a sense of safety. Our UP2U programmes support those seeking to change abusive behaviours, and we also offer specialist support for victims of stalking. We also deliver training to professionals, including the hair and beauty industry, to recognise domestic abuse and connect people to specialist support services. Our Values: Equality, Openness, Honesty, Respect for individual dignity and diversity, Empowering women and children, and Care and Compassion are at the heart of everything we do. By committing to these values, we aim to significantly improve the lives of those we support and work towards our vision of a world without domestic abuse.
Witherslack Group
Heighington Village, County Durham
£39,680 - £46,944 assuming good attendance and up to 3 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our team leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our team leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You'll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a team leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Registered and Deputy Managers. We're looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, you'll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £35,400 - £42,664 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 3 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £2,880 per year) and Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months This role requires you to have the Level 3 Children's Residential Care qualification You'll start life as a Team Leader by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
£39,680 - £46,944 assuming good attendance and up to 3 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our team leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our team leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You'll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a team leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Registered and Deputy Managers. We're looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, you'll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £35,400 - £42,664 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 3 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £2,880 per year) and Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months This role requires you to have the Level 3 Children's Residential Care qualification You'll start life as a Team Leader by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
We are seeking an experienced and driven Quality and Admin Manager to join our Leadership Team at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone on a 12 month fixed term contract to cover secondment. Main duties of the job This is a pivotal position, ensuring that the hospital maintains full compliance with CQC regulatory standards, Cygnet Group governance frameworks, and commissioner requirements. The post holder will lead on internal quality assurance, audit, risk management, and policy implementation, ensuring that governance systems translate effectively into daily operational practice across all wards and departments. About us Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is a 63 bed mental health facility for adults situated in the Kent Medical Campus in Maidstone. Job responsibilities Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is a 63 bed mental health facility for adults situated in the Kent Medical Campus in Maidstone. We are seeking an experienced and driven Quality and Admin Manager to join our Leadership Team at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone on a 12 month fixed term contract to cover secondment. This is a pivotal position, ensuring that the hospital maintains full compliance with CQC regulatory standards, Cygnet Group governance frameworks, and commissioner requirements. The post holder will lead on internal quality assurance, audit, risk management, and policy implementation, ensuring that governance systems translate effectively into daily operational practice across all wards and departments. Key Responsibilities To ensure efficient leadership and oversight of the systems which promote effecting governance in the Hospital; in relation to Quality, compliance and administration. Lead on local audit strategy, contract requirements and bed management across the hospital. Take a lead on and maintain effective systems to monitor and improve Quality in the Hospital. Maintain professional and effective relationships and positive engagement with key Stakeholders. Lead and coordinate the hospital's Quality Assurance Framework, including scheduling, completing, and reporting on internal audits. With the Senior Management Team, oversee the hospital OLAP and support with the completion of required actions and Governance meetings. Track progress against local and corporate Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) including incident reporting, and safeguarding compliance. Ensure all audit and improvement actions are completed, evidenced, and embedded into operational practice. Act as the hospital's subject matter expert on CQC Fundamental Standards and associated regulatory requirements. Lead on mock inspections, self assessments, and the hospital's preparation for CQC, commissioner, or corporate inspections. Review and analyse DATIX incident data, identifying emerging trends, themes, and learning opportunities. Work closely with the leadership teams to promote a culture of safety, transparency, and accountability. Provide expert advice and practical support to staff and managers on all aspects of governance and compliance. Deliver or facilitate training and awareness sessions on quality standards, policy compliance, and audit outcomes. Liaise confidently with external stakeholders, including CQC inspectors, NHS commissioners, local authorities, advocates, and families. Line manage the Administration teams and Quality Team Assistants, ensuring appropriate support, management and compliance with job descriptions. Be responsible for aspects of the administration budget. Support the hospital in implementing continuous improvement projects based on audit and feedback findings. Lead on all Quality Network and Peer Reviews in the Hospital, ensuring wards are supported with all aspects of the visits and action plans are completed. We're looking for people who have: Proven experience working within healthcare governance, quality assurance or compliance (mental health or social care preferred). Comprehensive knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983, revised in 2007. In depth understanding of CQC Fundamental Standards, Health & Social Care Act 2008, and NHS/commissioner frameworks. Excellent analytical, organisational, and report writing skills. Ability to influence, support, and challenge colleagues to maintain high standards. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with confidence in presenting findings to varied audiences. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and data management tools. Why Cygnet? - What we offer Strong career progression opportunities. Expert supervision & support. Company paid Life Assurance scheme. Smart Health Toolkit - providing fitness programmes, nutrition consultation and health checks. Health Cash Plan. Subsidised meals on duty. Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savings. Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and driven Quality and Admin Manager to join our Leadership Team at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone on a 12 month fixed term contract to cover secondment. Main duties of the job This is a pivotal position, ensuring that the hospital maintains full compliance with CQC regulatory standards, Cygnet Group governance frameworks, and commissioner requirements. The post holder will lead on internal quality assurance, audit, risk management, and policy implementation, ensuring that governance systems translate effectively into daily operational practice across all wards and departments. About us Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is a 63 bed mental health facility for adults situated in the Kent Medical Campus in Maidstone. Job responsibilities Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is a 63 bed mental health facility for adults situated in the Kent Medical Campus in Maidstone. We are seeking an experienced and driven Quality and Admin Manager to join our Leadership Team at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone on a 12 month fixed term contract to cover secondment. This is a pivotal position, ensuring that the hospital maintains full compliance with CQC regulatory standards, Cygnet Group governance frameworks, and commissioner requirements. The post holder will lead on internal quality assurance, audit, risk management, and policy implementation, ensuring that governance systems translate effectively into daily operational practice across all wards and departments. Key Responsibilities To ensure efficient leadership and oversight of the systems which promote effecting governance in the Hospital; in relation to Quality, compliance and administration. Lead on local audit strategy, contract requirements and bed management across the hospital. Take a lead on and maintain effective systems to monitor and improve Quality in the Hospital. Maintain professional and effective relationships and positive engagement with key Stakeholders. Lead and coordinate the hospital's Quality Assurance Framework, including scheduling, completing, and reporting on internal audits. With the Senior Management Team, oversee the hospital OLAP and support with the completion of required actions and Governance meetings. Track progress against local and corporate Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) including incident reporting, and safeguarding compliance. Ensure all audit and improvement actions are completed, evidenced, and embedded into operational practice. Act as the hospital's subject matter expert on CQC Fundamental Standards and associated regulatory requirements. Lead on mock inspections, self assessments, and the hospital's preparation for CQC, commissioner, or corporate inspections. Review and analyse DATIX incident data, identifying emerging trends, themes, and learning opportunities. Work closely with the leadership teams to promote a culture of safety, transparency, and accountability. Provide expert advice and practical support to staff and managers on all aspects of governance and compliance. Deliver or facilitate training and awareness sessions on quality standards, policy compliance, and audit outcomes. Liaise confidently with external stakeholders, including CQC inspectors, NHS commissioners, local authorities, advocates, and families. Line manage the Administration teams and Quality Team Assistants, ensuring appropriate support, management and compliance with job descriptions. Be responsible for aspects of the administration budget. Support the hospital in implementing continuous improvement projects based on audit and feedback findings. Lead on all Quality Network and Peer Reviews in the Hospital, ensuring wards are supported with all aspects of the visits and action plans are completed. We're looking for people who have: Proven experience working within healthcare governance, quality assurance or compliance (mental health or social care preferred). Comprehensive knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983, revised in 2007. In depth understanding of CQC Fundamental Standards, Health & Social Care Act 2008, and NHS/commissioner frameworks. Excellent analytical, organisational, and report writing skills. Ability to influence, support, and challenge colleagues to maintain high standards. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with confidence in presenting findings to varied audiences. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and data management tools. Why Cygnet? - What we offer Strong career progression opportunities. Expert supervision & support. Company paid Life Assurance scheme. Smart Health Toolkit - providing fitness programmes, nutrition consultation and health checks. Health Cash Plan. Subsidised meals on duty. Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savings. Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Elvet Recruitment are on the lookout for a Contracts Manager with experience overseeing construction projects over 5m. This position is with a main contractor in Yorkshire, and will involve overseeing schemes from inception to completion, developing relationships with clients and subcontractors, ensuring the safety of all those on site and resolving contractual issues that may arise. The successful candidate will be expected to carry out the following duties: Identify new business opportunities and manage the expectations of new and current clients across Yorkshire, ensuring a strong relationship for future projects. Produce their own programmes and tenders. Manage each scheme from start to finish, reporting to the Directors and Clients with progress reports. Ensuring each scheme can be closed out in line with contractual requirements. Ensure that the H&S guidelines are adhered to on-site and operatives are working in a safe manner. Planning upcoming works, schedules, implementing RAMS and keeping a record of all site documentation. Organise labour and resources to effectively combat issues and maximise profits. Carry out training reviews to make sure that all staff are properly equipped to carry out the work. Work closely alongside the commercial team in order to secure the best margins as well as supporting tenders. To be considered you will hold some, if not all, of the following: Must have: Experience working as Senior Project/Contracts Manager on commercial, industrial, leisure and healthcare projects. Experience managing projects 5m+ from inception to completion. SMSTS Remuneration The client is offering a salary up to 75,000 (depending on experience) alongside a generous package including Car/Car allowance. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more information about this position, please contact George French at Elvet Recruitment.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are on the lookout for a Contracts Manager with experience overseeing construction projects over 5m. This position is with a main contractor in Yorkshire, and will involve overseeing schemes from inception to completion, developing relationships with clients and subcontractors, ensuring the safety of all those on site and resolving contractual issues that may arise. The successful candidate will be expected to carry out the following duties: Identify new business opportunities and manage the expectations of new and current clients across Yorkshire, ensuring a strong relationship for future projects. Produce their own programmes and tenders. Manage each scheme from start to finish, reporting to the Directors and Clients with progress reports. Ensuring each scheme can be closed out in line with contractual requirements. Ensure that the H&S guidelines are adhered to on-site and operatives are working in a safe manner. Planning upcoming works, schedules, implementing RAMS and keeping a record of all site documentation. Organise labour and resources to effectively combat issues and maximise profits. Carry out training reviews to make sure that all staff are properly equipped to carry out the work. Work closely alongside the commercial team in order to secure the best margins as well as supporting tenders. To be considered you will hold some, if not all, of the following: Must have: Experience working as Senior Project/Contracts Manager on commercial, industrial, leisure and healthcare projects. Experience managing projects 5m+ from inception to completion. SMSTS Remuneration The client is offering a salary up to 75,000 (depending on experience) alongside a generous package including Car/Car allowance. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. For more information about this position, please contact George French at Elvet Recruitment.
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving financial performance? We re looking for Senior Finance Business Partner to join our Group FP&A team to play a key role in shaping the financial direction of our Construction and Refurb functions. About the role This is a high-impact role, partnering closely with senior leaders including the Managing Director, Group CFO, and Group Development Project & Cost Director. You ll be the primary finance contact for the Construction senior leadership team, delivering financial planning and analysis that informs strategic decisions, improves cashflow, and challenges margin assumptions and will also support financial planning and compliance with the Building Safety Act, ensuring transparency, risk management, and cost control across safety-related projects. You ll lead monthly performance reporting, support budgeting and forecasting, and provide insight and challenge across a range of financial activities from overhead tracking to audit support and delivery cashflow consolidation. This role involves travel to our Bangor, Chester and London offices and project sites for meetings, with a hybrid working model offered outside of those times. What we re looking for We re looking for a commercially minded finance professional with proven FP&A or business partnering expertise, gained within a construction environment. This experience is critical for navigating the complexities of phased budgets, milestone payments, and cost variability inherent in large-scale projects. You ll bring strong skills in financial modelling, forecasting, and performance analysis, coupled with the ability to turn complex data into clear, actionable insights. Success in this role goes beyond technical ability, you ll need the confidence to challenge assumptions, influence senior stakeholders, and drive strategic conversations. A proactive mindset, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to build trusted relationships across both finance and operational teams will be key to thriving in this dynamic setting. Why choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform is available. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving financial performance? We re looking for Senior Finance Business Partner to join our Group FP&A team to play a key role in shaping the financial direction of our Construction and Refurb functions. About the role This is a high-impact role, partnering closely with senior leaders including the Managing Director, Group CFO, and Group Development Project & Cost Director. You ll be the primary finance contact for the Construction senior leadership team, delivering financial planning and analysis that informs strategic decisions, improves cashflow, and challenges margin assumptions and will also support financial planning and compliance with the Building Safety Act, ensuring transparency, risk management, and cost control across safety-related projects. You ll lead monthly performance reporting, support budgeting and forecasting, and provide insight and challenge across a range of financial activities from overhead tracking to audit support and delivery cashflow consolidation. This role involves travel to our Bangor, Chester and London offices and project sites for meetings, with a hybrid working model offered outside of those times. What we re looking for We re looking for a commercially minded finance professional with proven FP&A or business partnering expertise, gained within a construction environment. This experience is critical for navigating the complexities of phased budgets, milestone payments, and cost variability inherent in large-scale projects. You ll bring strong skills in financial modelling, forecasting, and performance analysis, coupled with the ability to turn complex data into clear, actionable insights. Success in this role goes beyond technical ability, you ll need the confidence to challenge assumptions, influence senior stakeholders, and drive strategic conversations. A proactive mindset, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to build trusted relationships across both finance and operational teams will be key to thriving in this dynamic setting. Why choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform is available. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
Head of Corporate Partnerships and Fundraising A member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Head of Corporate Partnerships & Fundraising will develop and execute the Foundation's income generation strategy and inspire significant financial growth. The ideal candidate will have significant understanding and experience of developing strategic corporate partnerships, individual giving and mass participation income streams, building relationships with trusts and foundations and philanthropic donors. You will have a successful track record of securing high-value gifts and will enjoy deepening donor relationships and growing partnerships giving year on year. The role requires a pro-active, results-driven, ambitious self-starter, keen to get stuck in and make a meaningful and positive difference. Remote/Home working. Apply by 10am, Monday 26 January 2026. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter setting out why you are interested in the role and how you meet the person specification by an email to or via the button below. JOB PURPOSE The Head of Corporate Partnerships and Fundraising will support the Foundation to achieve its exciting new ambitions from 2026 onwards and to make a step change across all Natasha Foundation's fundraising activities. Key responsibilities are to: Develop and deliver the fundraising strategy, identifying fresh opportunities and appraising existing activities. This includes setting clear and measurable targets for fundraising ambitions and activity. Lead our corporate partnership work, including identifying opportunities to develop strategic partnerships, as well as create new partnerships with businesses that are aligned with the values and ethos of Natasha's Foundation. Support the Individual Giving Officer to develop the Foundation's mass participation and individual giving programmes. Lead our philanthropic giving programme, working with trusts and foundations, and other income generation projects. Work with colleagues across the Foundation to develop a compelling and comprehensive stakeholder communications and events programme, aligned to the fundraising strategy and targets, as well as broader engagement. The Head of Corporate Partnerships and Fundraising will need to demonstrate strategic leadership, experience of high-level relationship building and stakeholder management, grant management, staff leadership and team management. JOB DESCRIPTION: Work with the Foundation's Founders to build and cultivate significant major giving relationships with corporate partners, individuals, trusts and other key supporters to grow their support for Natasha's Foundation. Lead and help grow the Foundation's corporate partnership programme. Lead the Foundation's mass participation and individual giving programmes. Lead and develop the Foundation's grants programme to maximise opportunities for the Foundation where appropriate. Advise on all aspects of philanthropic giving. Work with the Foundation's Co-Founders and staff team to make the most of available networks and new opportunities. Work effectively with the Director of Communications to produce compelling fundraising communications and funding propositions that are on brand and reflect a coherent and consistent message. Identify and deliver new initiatives for fundraising that maximise the opportunities available to Natasha's Foundation through its existing networks. Ensure fundraising activity and achievements are accurately and regularly reported through relevant management and governance routes and that statutory reporting requirements are met; ensuring full compliance with all relevant legislation and codes of practice. In collaboration with the Finance Officer ensure all funds are received and agree budgets for effective delivery of objectives.Help build a strong, professional, and competent Fundraising Team of three, providing inspiration and motivation, team and individual development. As a member of the Senior Management Team effectively contribute to wider plans and objectives, maintaining close working relationships across all functions and contributing as required to the Foundation's wider programme of work and activities. Represent the Foundation at networking events and speaker opportunities, actively seeking out opportunities to raise the profile of the Foundation's work and act as a strong ambassador. PERSON SPECIFICATION To be successful in this role you will have: A clear understanding and passion for Natasha Foundation's mission. A proven track record in fundraising at a senior level, including securing donations from the commercial sector, trusts, foundations, and high net-worth individuals. Significant experience of shaping and implementing a successful fundraising strategy that has delivered a step change in income generation. Experience of working with high profile brands and of the importance of brand association. Experience of managing budgets at senior management level. An innovative leader and people manager with the ability to mentor and inspire. Strong communication, interpersonal and collaborative skills with the ability to positively engage with senior stakeholders, secure buy-in, negotiate, influence, build credibility and represent the Foundation at all levels. A collaborative approach to problem solving, but with ability to make and clearly articulate decisions when required. The ability to exercise tact, diplomacy, and discretion combined with personal warmth, friendliness, and openness. Self-motivated with the ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment. Strong financial and commercial acumen with the ability to evaluate opportunities and to drive effective initiatives. Excellent at taking the initiative and spotting opportunities to improve and push the organisation forward. High level of integrity, confidentiality, and dependability with a genuine commitment to quality Flexible and adaptable outlook in approach to work undertaken. Ability to work some weekends and travel around the UK as required. We know that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from underrepresented groups (including people from racially minoritised communities, migrant and refugee communities, LGBTQ+ people and disabled people). Please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help ensure the application process works for you. Apply by 10am, Monday 26 January 2026. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter setting out why you are interested in the role and how you meet the person specification by an email to or via the button below.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Head of Corporate Partnerships and Fundraising A member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Head of Corporate Partnerships & Fundraising will develop and execute the Foundation's income generation strategy and inspire significant financial growth. The ideal candidate will have significant understanding and experience of developing strategic corporate partnerships, individual giving and mass participation income streams, building relationships with trusts and foundations and philanthropic donors. You will have a successful track record of securing high-value gifts and will enjoy deepening donor relationships and growing partnerships giving year on year. The role requires a pro-active, results-driven, ambitious self-starter, keen to get stuck in and make a meaningful and positive difference. Remote/Home working. Apply by 10am, Monday 26 January 2026. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter setting out why you are interested in the role and how you meet the person specification by an email to or via the button below. JOB PURPOSE The Head of Corporate Partnerships and Fundraising will support the Foundation to achieve its exciting new ambitions from 2026 onwards and to make a step change across all Natasha Foundation's fundraising activities. Key responsibilities are to: Develop and deliver the fundraising strategy, identifying fresh opportunities and appraising existing activities. This includes setting clear and measurable targets for fundraising ambitions and activity. Lead our corporate partnership work, including identifying opportunities to develop strategic partnerships, as well as create new partnerships with businesses that are aligned with the values and ethos of Natasha's Foundation. Support the Individual Giving Officer to develop the Foundation's mass participation and individual giving programmes. Lead our philanthropic giving programme, working with trusts and foundations, and other income generation projects. Work with colleagues across the Foundation to develop a compelling and comprehensive stakeholder communications and events programme, aligned to the fundraising strategy and targets, as well as broader engagement. The Head of Corporate Partnerships and Fundraising will need to demonstrate strategic leadership, experience of high-level relationship building and stakeholder management, grant management, staff leadership and team management. JOB DESCRIPTION: Work with the Foundation's Founders to build and cultivate significant major giving relationships with corporate partners, individuals, trusts and other key supporters to grow their support for Natasha's Foundation. Lead and help grow the Foundation's corporate partnership programme. Lead the Foundation's mass participation and individual giving programmes. Lead and develop the Foundation's grants programme to maximise opportunities for the Foundation where appropriate. Advise on all aspects of philanthropic giving. Work with the Foundation's Co-Founders and staff team to make the most of available networks and new opportunities. Work effectively with the Director of Communications to produce compelling fundraising communications and funding propositions that are on brand and reflect a coherent and consistent message. Identify and deliver new initiatives for fundraising that maximise the opportunities available to Natasha's Foundation through its existing networks. Ensure fundraising activity and achievements are accurately and regularly reported through relevant management and governance routes and that statutory reporting requirements are met; ensuring full compliance with all relevant legislation and codes of practice. In collaboration with the Finance Officer ensure all funds are received and agree budgets for effective delivery of objectives.Help build a strong, professional, and competent Fundraising Team of three, providing inspiration and motivation, team and individual development. As a member of the Senior Management Team effectively contribute to wider plans and objectives, maintaining close working relationships across all functions and contributing as required to the Foundation's wider programme of work and activities. Represent the Foundation at networking events and speaker opportunities, actively seeking out opportunities to raise the profile of the Foundation's work and act as a strong ambassador. PERSON SPECIFICATION To be successful in this role you will have: A clear understanding and passion for Natasha Foundation's mission. A proven track record in fundraising at a senior level, including securing donations from the commercial sector, trusts, foundations, and high net-worth individuals. Significant experience of shaping and implementing a successful fundraising strategy that has delivered a step change in income generation. Experience of working with high profile brands and of the importance of brand association. Experience of managing budgets at senior management level. An innovative leader and people manager with the ability to mentor and inspire. Strong communication, interpersonal and collaborative skills with the ability to positively engage with senior stakeholders, secure buy-in, negotiate, influence, build credibility and represent the Foundation at all levels. A collaborative approach to problem solving, but with ability to make and clearly articulate decisions when required. The ability to exercise tact, diplomacy, and discretion combined with personal warmth, friendliness, and openness. Self-motivated with the ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment. Strong financial and commercial acumen with the ability to evaluate opportunities and to drive effective initiatives. Excellent at taking the initiative and spotting opportunities to improve and push the organisation forward. High level of integrity, confidentiality, and dependability with a genuine commitment to quality Flexible and adaptable outlook in approach to work undertaken. Ability to work some weekends and travel around the UK as required. We know that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from underrepresented groups (including people from racially minoritised communities, migrant and refugee communities, LGBTQ+ people and disabled people). Please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help ensure the application process works for you. Apply by 10am, Monday 26 January 2026. To apply, please send a CV and covering letter setting out why you are interested in the role and how you meet the person specification by an email to or via the button below.
Corporate Fundraising & Engagement Officer Salary: £28,000 - £31,000 (depending on experience) Location: London Contract: Full-time, with flexible office co-working and some remote working Brilliant benefits package including 27 days annual leave, hybrid office/remote working, flexible working hours, pension Charity People is delighted to be working in partnership with a charity tackling poverty and climate change, who are searching for a brilliant Corporate Fundraising & Engagement Officer to join their growing fundraising team at an ambitious and exciting time for this incredible charity. About the Charity This brilliant organisation is on a mission to combat poverty and climate change by providing access to clean, safe solar energy access in Africa. Their work transforms lives, communities, and the planet. With a growing corporate partnerships programme and a major new multi-year partnership, this is an exciting time to join our team and help us harness the power of business to create real impact. Our partnerships programme has grown rapidly, opening exciting new opportunities for deeper engagement and expansion. This role sits at the heart of that momentum, connecting corporate supporters with inspiring stories and shaping corporate engagement activities. The charity is a place where ideas and collaboration is encouraged, and the impact is immediate. If you're motivated by building connections and making positive change, we'd love you to join us." Lyndsay Dixon, Corporate Partnerships Manager The Role The team are looking for a Corporate Fundraising & Engagement Officer to play a key role in delivering their ambitious corporate strategy. Working closely with the Corporate Partnerships Manager, you will inspire and engage corporate supporters and prospects, driving income and awareness through creative campaigns, events, and relationship management. This is a varied and dynamic role where no two days are the same. You'll work across a number of exciting fundraising campaigns, support corporate engagement activities, and represent the charity at key events. If you're proactive, confident, and passionate about making a difference, this role could be perfect for you. What You'll Do Deliver fundraising campaigns such as Night Without Light and SolaRaise, and support initiatives like the Big Give. Engage corporate supporters and employees, motivating participation in fundraising and challenge events. Grow payroll giving and regular giving channels, building relationships with new partners. Represent the charity at events, sometimes independently, and ensure supporters feel valued and connected. Create engaging content for LinkedIn and blogs, and support the development of presentations and marketing materials. Research new prospects to grow our corporate pipeline and help secure future partnerships. About You We're looking for someone who is: Confident and engaging, with experience delivering talks and presentations. Skilled at building relationships and interacting with people at events. Familiar with corporate partnerships and fundraising platforms. A creative thinker who enjoys finding new ways to inspire and fundraise. Motivated, proactive, and happy to travel for events when needed. Experience with Canva, payroll giving, and creating LinkedIn content would be a bonus. Why Join Us? Be part of a growing, purpose-driven organisation making a global impact. Enjoy flexible working arrangements - remote work combined with collaborative office days. Opportunities for professional development and creativity in your role. To apply To request a job description and to register your interest in this brilliant role, please send your updated CV to Kevin Croasdale () from our recruitment partner, Charity People. If your profile fits what we're looking for we'll be in touch with lots more details and to arrange a follow up call. Key Dates Closing - Midday 13th January Shortlist confirmed Friday 16th January 2026 Interviews - w/c 26th January We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform Kevin if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Corporate Fundraising & Engagement Officer Salary: £28,000 - £31,000 (depending on experience) Location: London Contract: Full-time, with flexible office co-working and some remote working Brilliant benefits package including 27 days annual leave, hybrid office/remote working, flexible working hours, pension Charity People is delighted to be working in partnership with a charity tackling poverty and climate change, who are searching for a brilliant Corporate Fundraising & Engagement Officer to join their growing fundraising team at an ambitious and exciting time for this incredible charity. About the Charity This brilliant organisation is on a mission to combat poverty and climate change by providing access to clean, safe solar energy access in Africa. Their work transforms lives, communities, and the planet. With a growing corporate partnerships programme and a major new multi-year partnership, this is an exciting time to join our team and help us harness the power of business to create real impact. Our partnerships programme has grown rapidly, opening exciting new opportunities for deeper engagement and expansion. This role sits at the heart of that momentum, connecting corporate supporters with inspiring stories and shaping corporate engagement activities. The charity is a place where ideas and collaboration is encouraged, and the impact is immediate. If you're motivated by building connections and making positive change, we'd love you to join us." Lyndsay Dixon, Corporate Partnerships Manager The Role The team are looking for a Corporate Fundraising & Engagement Officer to play a key role in delivering their ambitious corporate strategy. Working closely with the Corporate Partnerships Manager, you will inspire and engage corporate supporters and prospects, driving income and awareness through creative campaigns, events, and relationship management. This is a varied and dynamic role where no two days are the same. You'll work across a number of exciting fundraising campaigns, support corporate engagement activities, and represent the charity at key events. If you're proactive, confident, and passionate about making a difference, this role could be perfect for you. What You'll Do Deliver fundraising campaigns such as Night Without Light and SolaRaise, and support initiatives like the Big Give. Engage corporate supporters and employees, motivating participation in fundraising and challenge events. Grow payroll giving and regular giving channels, building relationships with new partners. Represent the charity at events, sometimes independently, and ensure supporters feel valued and connected. Create engaging content for LinkedIn and blogs, and support the development of presentations and marketing materials. Research new prospects to grow our corporate pipeline and help secure future partnerships. About You We're looking for someone who is: Confident and engaging, with experience delivering talks and presentations. Skilled at building relationships and interacting with people at events. Familiar with corporate partnerships and fundraising platforms. A creative thinker who enjoys finding new ways to inspire and fundraise. Motivated, proactive, and happy to travel for events when needed. Experience with Canva, payroll giving, and creating LinkedIn content would be a bonus. Why Join Us? Be part of a growing, purpose-driven organisation making a global impact. Enjoy flexible working arrangements - remote work combined with collaborative office days. Opportunities for professional development and creativity in your role. To apply To request a job description and to register your interest in this brilliant role, please send your updated CV to Kevin Croasdale () from our recruitment partner, Charity People. If your profile fits what we're looking for we'll be in touch with lots more details and to arrange a follow up call. Key Dates Closing - Midday 13th January Shortlist confirmed Friday 16th January 2026 Interviews - w/c 26th January We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform Kevin if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
£36,231 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our shift leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our shift leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You'll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a shift leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Team Leaders. We're looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, you'll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £30,991 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
£36,231 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our shift leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our shift leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You'll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a shift leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Team Leaders. We're looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, you'll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £30,991 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
BMSL Group are recruiting for a Electrical Project Manager for a large longterm new build project in North Wales to start in the coming months. Type: Permanent Salary: Negotiable What s involved for the Electrical Project Manager Review and approve package issued documentation, such as drawings, reports, technical queries, requests for information, safe system of works and risk assessments, etc. Collaborate with quantity surveyor / estimators for cost control. Day-to-day liaison with design team and specialist contractor team for all design, production, and installation matters. Carry out on-site inspections to assess project status, ensure quality of manufacturing and installation. Coordinate and monitor all site activities associated with the electrical package. Identify and implement corrective actions to meet deadlines. Produce programmes for the electrical installation package fully coordinated with the overall project and key milestones. Overseeing projects from concept through to completion Problem-solving Ensure clients' quality standard are respected and hand over completed areas. Monitor works progression and ensure the program is met. Participate in progress meetings. Monitor compliance with all safety guidelines and policies. Establish and implement work schedules, adjusting them to meet project deadlines What you ll need: MUST have knowledge of Electrical installation package for large industrial builds SMSTS & relevant electrical qualifications MUST have project management experience MUST be able to drive and commute to sites as and when required MUST be able to programme If you would like to discuss this job vacancy, please apply with your CV to receive a confidential call.
Jan 12, 2026
Contractor
BMSL Group are recruiting for a Electrical Project Manager for a large longterm new build project in North Wales to start in the coming months. Type: Permanent Salary: Negotiable What s involved for the Electrical Project Manager Review and approve package issued documentation, such as drawings, reports, technical queries, requests for information, safe system of works and risk assessments, etc. Collaborate with quantity surveyor / estimators for cost control. Day-to-day liaison with design team and specialist contractor team for all design, production, and installation matters. Carry out on-site inspections to assess project status, ensure quality of manufacturing and installation. Coordinate and monitor all site activities associated with the electrical package. Identify and implement corrective actions to meet deadlines. Produce programmes for the electrical installation package fully coordinated with the overall project and key milestones. Overseeing projects from concept through to completion Problem-solving Ensure clients' quality standard are respected and hand over completed areas. Monitor works progression and ensure the program is met. Participate in progress meetings. Monitor compliance with all safety guidelines and policies. Establish and implement work schedules, adjusting them to meet project deadlines What you ll need: MUST have knowledge of Electrical installation package for large industrial builds SMSTS & relevant electrical qualifications MUST have project management experience MUST be able to drive and commute to sites as and when required MUST be able to programme If you would like to discuss this job vacancy, please apply with your CV to receive a confidential call.
SSRO Global Service Contracts & Programmes Manager Location: Hemel Hempstead (travel required max of once per week) Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 + bonus up to 20% We are looking for an experienced Global Service Contracts & Programmes Manager to lead the delivery of long-term service agreements and major repair, maintenance and overhaul (MRO) programmes for customers worldwide. This role is responsible for ensuring that customers who purchase complex equipment receive high-quality, compliant, and commercially successful ongoing support through structured service contracts. You will manage large-scale service programmes end-to-end, acting as the main customer interface while coordinating internal teams across engineering, service, finance, legal and supply chain. SSRO & Defence Compliance This position manages defence-related service contracts and includes a critical compliance element. The successful candidate must bring strong, demonstrable experience with UK Ministry of Defence contracts governed by SSRO regulations. You will be responsible for ensuring that all contracts and service programmes comply with SSRO requirements, including cost transparency, allowable costs, reporting and audit readiness. Key Responsibilities Manage global service contracts covering repairs, maintenance, spares, upgrades and overhaul activities Lead major service programmes, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to agreed customer expectations Own full commercial and financial performance, including revenue, margin, forecasting, budgeting and cost control Ensure all contracts and programmes comply with UK MoD SSRO regulations, working closely with finance and legal teams Develop a deep understanding of contractual obligations to optimise performance and profitability Establish and manage KPIs covering financial performance, delivery, quality and customer satisfaction Plan and coordinate service activities such as installations, inspections, depot repairs, upgrades, engineering changes and obsolescence management Act as the primary customer contact, leading contract reviews and managing escalations Manage subcontractors and service partners, including contractual flow-down About You You are a commercially astute service or contracts leader with experience operating in regulated defence environments. Proven experience managing high-value, long-term service contracts and programmes Strong background in maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) or service-based delivery Demonstrable, hands-on experience working with SSRO-regulated contracts Excellent financial and commercial acumen, including cost management and forecasting Experience working closely with finance and legal teams on pricing, reporting and compliance Programme and project management capability (qualification desirable) Experience drafting business proposals and contract amendments Working knowledge of contract law, negotiation and change management
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
SSRO Global Service Contracts & Programmes Manager Location: Hemel Hempstead (travel required max of once per week) Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 + bonus up to 20% We are looking for an experienced Global Service Contracts & Programmes Manager to lead the delivery of long-term service agreements and major repair, maintenance and overhaul (MRO) programmes for customers worldwide. This role is responsible for ensuring that customers who purchase complex equipment receive high-quality, compliant, and commercially successful ongoing support through structured service contracts. You will manage large-scale service programmes end-to-end, acting as the main customer interface while coordinating internal teams across engineering, service, finance, legal and supply chain. SSRO & Defence Compliance This position manages defence-related service contracts and includes a critical compliance element. The successful candidate must bring strong, demonstrable experience with UK Ministry of Defence contracts governed by SSRO regulations. You will be responsible for ensuring that all contracts and service programmes comply with SSRO requirements, including cost transparency, allowable costs, reporting and audit readiness. Key Responsibilities Manage global service contracts covering repairs, maintenance, spares, upgrades and overhaul activities Lead major service programmes, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to agreed customer expectations Own full commercial and financial performance, including revenue, margin, forecasting, budgeting and cost control Ensure all contracts and programmes comply with UK MoD SSRO regulations, working closely with finance and legal teams Develop a deep understanding of contractual obligations to optimise performance and profitability Establish and manage KPIs covering financial performance, delivery, quality and customer satisfaction Plan and coordinate service activities such as installations, inspections, depot repairs, upgrades, engineering changes and obsolescence management Act as the primary customer contact, leading contract reviews and managing escalations Manage subcontractors and service partners, including contractual flow-down About You You are a commercially astute service or contracts leader with experience operating in regulated defence environments. Proven experience managing high-value, long-term service contracts and programmes Strong background in maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) or service-based delivery Demonstrable, hands-on experience working with SSRO-regulated contracts Excellent financial and commercial acumen, including cost management and forecasting Experience working closely with finance and legal teams on pricing, reporting and compliance Programme and project management capability (qualification desirable) Experience drafting business proposals and contract amendments Working knowledge of contract law, negotiation and change management
MEP Commissioning / Delivery Manager Airport Project (Gatwick) Location: Gatwick Airport (full-time on site) Duration: 12-month contract Rate: £350 per day Expenses: Travel, accommodation & subsistence covered The Role We are seeking an experienced MEP Commissioning / Delivery Manager to support the delivery of a major airport pier extension at Gatwick Airport. with an MEP package value of circa £20m. This is a hands-on, proactive role focused on driving the MEP works through delivery, commissioning, handover and operational readiness. This is not a passive reporting or witnessing position the successful candidate will actively challenge, coordinate and push the construction and MEP teams to ensure a smooth transition into commissioning and handover. You will be supported remotely by a senior commissioning manager who has recently delivered a comparable airport project, ensuring continuity, lessons learnt and technical support. Key Responsibilities Manage and drive MEP delivery through construction into commissioning and handover Proactively identify gaps, risks and sequencing issues ahead of the commissioning phase Coordinate MEP contractors and specialist packages in a management-contracting environment Lead commissioning strategy, readiness, and execution Oversee handover documentation, O&M manuals, training and soft landings activities Act as a key interface between the project team, MEP contractors and client stakeholders Ensure transparency, programme certainty and quality of delivery Required Experience Strong background managing complex MEP systems on large infrastructure or aviation projects Proven experience taking projects from MEP delivery through commissioning & handover Previous airport, rail, healthcare or similarly complex environments highly desirable Confident working in a fast-paced, proactive delivery role Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Additional Requirements Must be eligible to obtain an airside pass (UK right to work, background checks) Willing to be full-time on site at Gatwick Available for a long-term contract (circa 12 months) What s On Offer Day rate of £350 All travel, accommodation and expenses covered Opportunity to work on a high-profile UK airport project Support and knowledge-sharing from a senior commissioning manager with recent airport delivery experience
Jan 12, 2026
Contractor
MEP Commissioning / Delivery Manager Airport Project (Gatwick) Location: Gatwick Airport (full-time on site) Duration: 12-month contract Rate: £350 per day Expenses: Travel, accommodation & subsistence covered The Role We are seeking an experienced MEP Commissioning / Delivery Manager to support the delivery of a major airport pier extension at Gatwick Airport. with an MEP package value of circa £20m. This is a hands-on, proactive role focused on driving the MEP works through delivery, commissioning, handover and operational readiness. This is not a passive reporting or witnessing position the successful candidate will actively challenge, coordinate and push the construction and MEP teams to ensure a smooth transition into commissioning and handover. You will be supported remotely by a senior commissioning manager who has recently delivered a comparable airport project, ensuring continuity, lessons learnt and technical support. Key Responsibilities Manage and drive MEP delivery through construction into commissioning and handover Proactively identify gaps, risks and sequencing issues ahead of the commissioning phase Coordinate MEP contractors and specialist packages in a management-contracting environment Lead commissioning strategy, readiness, and execution Oversee handover documentation, O&M manuals, training and soft landings activities Act as a key interface between the project team, MEP contractors and client stakeholders Ensure transparency, programme certainty and quality of delivery Required Experience Strong background managing complex MEP systems on large infrastructure or aviation projects Proven experience taking projects from MEP delivery through commissioning & handover Previous airport, rail, healthcare or similarly complex environments highly desirable Confident working in a fast-paced, proactive delivery role Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Additional Requirements Must be eligible to obtain an airside pass (UK right to work, background checks) Willing to be full-time on site at Gatwick Available for a long-term contract (circa 12 months) What s On Offer Day rate of £350 All travel, accommodation and expenses covered Opportunity to work on a high-profile UK airport project Support and knowledge-sharing from a senior commissioning manager with recent airport delivery experience
Involve Recruitment are in search of a construction manager to take full responsibility for a residential block of flats development. This permanent role requires a proven leader capable of managing a multi-unit residential scheme from start to completion, with full accountability for programme, quality, cost control, and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Act as the number 1 on site for a residential block of flats scheme Take full responsibility for project delivery from pre-start through to handover Manage site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners Oversee programme management, cost control, and reporting Ensure works are delivered in line with specification and quality standards Maintain and enforce robust health & safety procedures Liaise with clients, consultants, and senior management Identify and resolve construction and programme challenges Requirements Proven experience as number 1 on residential schemes, ideally blocks of flats or multi-unit developments Experience delivering projects valued at a minimum of £5m Strong background in residential construction Permanent career history preferred Excellent leadership and site coordination skills Strong understanding of programme and cost management SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid What s on Offer Permanent opportunity on a key residential development Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term role with a stable pipeline of work Opportunity to lead a residential scheme from inception to completion
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Involve Recruitment are in search of a construction manager to take full responsibility for a residential block of flats development. This permanent role requires a proven leader capable of managing a multi-unit residential scheme from start to completion, with full accountability for programme, quality, cost control, and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Act as the number 1 on site for a residential block of flats scheme Take full responsibility for project delivery from pre-start through to handover Manage site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners Oversee programme management, cost control, and reporting Ensure works are delivered in line with specification and quality standards Maintain and enforce robust health & safety procedures Liaise with clients, consultants, and senior management Identify and resolve construction and programme challenges Requirements Proven experience as number 1 on residential schemes, ideally blocks of flats or multi-unit developments Experience delivering projects valued at a minimum of £5m Strong background in residential construction Permanent career history preferred Excellent leadership and site coordination skills Strong understanding of programme and cost management SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid What s on Offer Permanent opportunity on a key residential development Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term role with a stable pipeline of work Opportunity to lead a residential scheme from inception to completion
Options Autism are hiring Senior Care Workers in the Dumfriesshire region! Role: Senior Residential Care Worker Salary: Up to £30,054 per annum (depending on experience plus sleep in and on call payments) Hours: Full-time, Permanent (39 hours per week) Rolling rota 5 days out of 7, mixture of early and late shifts Location: Closeburn, Dumfriesshire Essential: A full driving licence, and the Right to Work in the UK How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Basic Salary: Up to £30,054 per annum (depending on experience plus sleep in and on call payments) Sleep-ins paid at £45.00 per night 'Journey to Management' programme (all qualifications funded by us!) Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Options Autism are recruiting Senior Residential Care Workers to join our teams within the Dumfriesshire area. And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. The Opportunity Our next Senior Residential Care Worker will be someone who has: Mandatory: HNC in Social Care, SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 7 (Level 3) or equivalent and the willingness to work toward an SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 9 (Level 4) At least two years supervisory experience A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants' lives. Patience, resilience, and calmness. Some of your duties will include: Chaperoning occupants to appointments and activities Completing relevant paperwork Household tasks Administering medication Lead, train and develop new and existing support workers within your team Helping the deputy manager to maintain a skilled and knowledgeable team The Location Holistic Childcare and Education consists of two accommodations, Closeburn House and Maben House. Closeburn House is an eleven bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 10 - 16 years and is based in Closeburn. Maben House is a ten bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 6 - 16 years and is based in Lochmaben. Both are within commuting distance of Dumfries, Lockerbie and surrounding towns and villages Both homes are dedicated to build incredible futures by giving the occupants opportunities, developing their life skills and personal interests. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Working in a residential environment where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, individuals are listened to, respected, and involved in as many decisions as possible. Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running How to Apply Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions Visit our website at where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Options Autism are hiring Senior Care Workers in the Dumfriesshire region! Role: Senior Residential Care Worker Salary: Up to £30,054 per annum (depending on experience plus sleep in and on call payments) Hours: Full-time, Permanent (39 hours per week) Rolling rota 5 days out of 7, mixture of early and late shifts Location: Closeburn, Dumfriesshire Essential: A full driving licence, and the Right to Work in the UK How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Basic Salary: Up to £30,054 per annum (depending on experience plus sleep in and on call payments) Sleep-ins paid at £45.00 per night 'Journey to Management' programme (all qualifications funded by us!) Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Options Autism are recruiting Senior Residential Care Workers to join our teams within the Dumfriesshire area. And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. The Opportunity Our next Senior Residential Care Worker will be someone who has: Mandatory: HNC in Social Care, SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 7 (Level 3) or equivalent and the willingness to work toward an SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 9 (Level 4) At least two years supervisory experience A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants' lives. Patience, resilience, and calmness. Some of your duties will include: Chaperoning occupants to appointments and activities Completing relevant paperwork Household tasks Administering medication Lead, train and develop new and existing support workers within your team Helping the deputy manager to maintain a skilled and knowledgeable team The Location Holistic Childcare and Education consists of two accommodations, Closeburn House and Maben House. Closeburn House is an eleven bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 10 - 16 years and is based in Closeburn. Maben House is a ten bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 6 - 16 years and is based in Lochmaben. Both are within commuting distance of Dumfries, Lockerbie and surrounding towns and villages Both homes are dedicated to build incredible futures by giving the occupants opportunities, developing their life skills and personal interests. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Working in a residential environment where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, individuals are listened to, respected, and involved in as many decisions as possible. Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running How to Apply Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions Visit our website at where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Job Title : Project Manager Job Location : HYBRID Nottingham/Home Based Our client is an Independent Security Systems Integrator, with expertise built over four decades delivering security solutions for high-security, public space, transport, and infrastructure projects throughout the UK and Ireland. About the Role: Working in collaboration with the sales, service, and commercial functions, you will effectively manage a range of implementation projects from inception through to close-out to agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Projects will vary in size and scope so you should be equally comfortable and effective working as lead or part of a larger project team Their clients come from four distinct sectors: high security (government, CNI, utilities etc), police, local government and commercial. You should therefore be prepared to work within any or all of these markets although you may have built your experience to date primarily in one area. Given the size and nature of the clients we support, you will be able to demonstrate construction industry contracting practices (NEC3/4 /JCT frameworks) and will have strong project planning and resource management skills. Importantly, you will be able to interface with a wide range of people from senior client representatives to suppliers, to other contracting organisations. Their relationships with clients are increasingly direct but they also work through primary contracting partners so you will be at ease with both. Your main activities will be the management of on-site installation and commissioning engineering resources to achieve the in-scope contracted requirements and the development and maintenance of an agreed schedule of works with the client and other contracting parties. You will work closely with the Technical Design team to ensure accurate interpretation and delivery of agreed programmes. You will also take responsibility for the preparation of purchase requisitions to procure materials required on-site as well as contracted resource to deliver and complete programmes. Duties & Responsibilities Delivery of assigned projects to agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Management of multiple projects in a matrix organisation environment. Lead the assigned project team to achieve successful project outcomes. Development and maintenance of project scope definitions, plans and schedules, including the identification of resource requirements. Identification and management of project risks (threats and opportunities). Management of change technical and commercial. Preparation and delivery of management/progress reports to senior management and clients (as appropriate), to agreed schedules. Identification of recovery plans in event of adverse project variances to recover project predicted outturn. Preparation of purchase requisitions to procure materials for projects managed. Providing support to business winning team, as required. Support the business continuous improvement initiatives through, for example, contributing to learning from experience activities. Qualifications & Experience 3+ years experience successfully managing multiple projects in multi-client environments with significant client-facing exposure. Experience of mid technology companies (SMEs) experience of security / telecoms / electronics /technology industries advantageous. Good grounding in project management principles (i.e. APM Level D , preferred, PMI, PRINCE2 Practitioner) with formal life cycle management experience. Excellent commercial awareness knowledge of JCT/NEC3/4 Contract frameworks advantageous. Ability to develop appropriate relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Excellent communication skills in written, spoken and through presentations. Can do attitude. Demonstrable commitment to developing others to raise the capabilities and performance of the business. Good IT skills proficiency with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project as a minimum. Eligibility for Employment in the UK In accordance with current legislative requirements within the UK, any successful applicant must produce verification of their eligibility to live and work in the UK. Such verification should be taken in advance of the employment start date, and the applicant will be unable to start in their role until this has been received by the company. Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Project Manager Job Location : HYBRID Nottingham/Home Based Our client is an Independent Security Systems Integrator, with expertise built over four decades delivering security solutions for high-security, public space, transport, and infrastructure projects throughout the UK and Ireland. About the Role: Working in collaboration with the sales, service, and commercial functions, you will effectively manage a range of implementation projects from inception through to close-out to agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Projects will vary in size and scope so you should be equally comfortable and effective working as lead or part of a larger project team Their clients come from four distinct sectors: high security (government, CNI, utilities etc), police, local government and commercial. You should therefore be prepared to work within any or all of these markets although you may have built your experience to date primarily in one area. Given the size and nature of the clients we support, you will be able to demonstrate construction industry contracting practices (NEC3/4 /JCT frameworks) and will have strong project planning and resource management skills. Importantly, you will be able to interface with a wide range of people from senior client representatives to suppliers, to other contracting organisations. Their relationships with clients are increasingly direct but they also work through primary contracting partners so you will be at ease with both. Your main activities will be the management of on-site installation and commissioning engineering resources to achieve the in-scope contracted requirements and the development and maintenance of an agreed schedule of works with the client and other contracting parties. You will work closely with the Technical Design team to ensure accurate interpretation and delivery of agreed programmes. You will also take responsibility for the preparation of purchase requisitions to procure materials required on-site as well as contracted resource to deliver and complete programmes. Duties & Responsibilities Delivery of assigned projects to agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Management of multiple projects in a matrix organisation environment. Lead the assigned project team to achieve successful project outcomes. Development and maintenance of project scope definitions, plans and schedules, including the identification of resource requirements. Identification and management of project risks (threats and opportunities). Management of change technical and commercial. Preparation and delivery of management/progress reports to senior management and clients (as appropriate), to agreed schedules. Identification of recovery plans in event of adverse project variances to recover project predicted outturn. Preparation of purchase requisitions to procure materials for projects managed. Providing support to business winning team, as required. Support the business continuous improvement initiatives through, for example, contributing to learning from experience activities. Qualifications & Experience 3+ years experience successfully managing multiple projects in multi-client environments with significant client-facing exposure. Experience of mid technology companies (SMEs) experience of security / telecoms / electronics /technology industries advantageous. Good grounding in project management principles (i.e. APM Level D , preferred, PMI, PRINCE2 Practitioner) with formal life cycle management experience. Excellent commercial awareness knowledge of JCT/NEC3/4 Contract frameworks advantageous. Ability to develop appropriate relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Excellent communication skills in written, spoken and through presentations. Can do attitude. Demonstrable commitment to developing others to raise the capabilities and performance of the business. Good IT skills proficiency with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project as a minimum. Eligibility for Employment in the UK In accordance with current legislative requirements within the UK, any successful applicant must produce verification of their eligibility to live and work in the UK. Such verification should be taken in advance of the employment start date, and the applicant will be unable to start in their role until this has been received by the company. Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Involve Recruitment are in search of a construction manager to take full responsibility as number 1 on a residential plot housing development. This permanent role offers the opportunity to lead a high-value scheme from start through to completion, with full autonomy over site operations, programme delivery, quality, cost, and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Act as the number 1 on site for a medium residential plot housing scheme Take full responsibility for delivery from pre-start to handover Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Control programme, budgets, and overall site performance Ensure works are delivered to the highest quality standards Maintain strict health & safety compliance at all times Liaise with clients, consultants, and senior management Proactively resolve site and programme challenges Requirements Demonstrable experience as number 1 on residential schemes valued at £10 million + Strong background in plot housing / residential construction Proven experience in a permanent role on similar-sized projects Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Excellent understanding of programme and cost control SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid What s on Offer Permanent role on a major residential development Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career progression and future project pipeline Opportunity to lead a flagship scheme from inception to completion
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Involve Recruitment are in search of a construction manager to take full responsibility as number 1 on a residential plot housing development. This permanent role offers the opportunity to lead a high-value scheme from start through to completion, with full autonomy over site operations, programme delivery, quality, cost, and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Act as the number 1 on site for a medium residential plot housing scheme Take full responsibility for delivery from pre-start to handover Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Control programme, budgets, and overall site performance Ensure works are delivered to the highest quality standards Maintain strict health & safety compliance at all times Liaise with clients, consultants, and senior management Proactively resolve site and programme challenges Requirements Demonstrable experience as number 1 on residential schemes valued at £10 million + Strong background in plot housing / residential construction Proven experience in a permanent role on similar-sized projects Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Excellent understanding of programme and cost control SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid What s on Offer Permanent role on a major residential development Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career progression and future project pipeline Opportunity to lead a flagship scheme from inception to completion
Job Summary The current operational environment for the Counter Terrorism Policing Headquarters (CTPHQ) is dynamic, and CT Policing must continually respond to the threat faced, therefore change is at the heart of CT. Working within CTPHQ, the Business Change Manager (BCM) is part of the Change Pillar. The Change Pillar within CTPHQ is responsible for overseeing change activity across the CT Network The BCM role supports the delivery of change in the CTP Network by applying the Business Change framework, tools and methodology to help the business to understand, prepare, adopt and embed change. By strategically engaging with our people and taking them on the transformational journey with us, we ensure that any disruption is minimised and the benefits are maximised. Role Position within CTPHQ Change Pillar The Change Pillar manages the delivery of the Counter Terrorism (CT) Policing Change Portfolio to meet our strategic objectives. It is split into 4 teams; Portfolio Office (PfMO), Change Assurance and Standards, Business Change, Project and Programme Management (PPM) and Business Design. The BCM works within the Business Change Team which provides change management support to the programmes and projects in the CTP Change Portfolio, and also to complex projects within the Technology Portfolio. There are a number of permanent Business Change Manager (BCM) roles, supplemented by a number of temporary contract resources- these BCMs will be line managed by the Business Change Leads, who will also be responsible for supporting personal development of permanent staff. The BCMs will be expected to work at both programme and project level, and will support and guide Regional Change Managers (RCMs) working in operational CT commands in the application of business change to projects that they are managing within their regions. Job Purpose The purpose of this role is to provide change management support, training, guidance and assurance to deliver change in a way that minimises disruption to operational delivery, build capabilities and realise benefits. Key Responsibilities The role will involve full/part-time deployment to manage business change on specific programmes/projects, which may come with a requirement to travel to regional CT(I)Us across England and Wales to engage with and support the Regional Change Teams. The role will also be expected to contribute to development and maintenance of the Business Change Centre of Excellence i.e. continuous improvement of framework, methodology, tools and templates, taking into account lessons learned from using these, plus advice and guidance to others. The key responsibilities of the BCM are to support the Business Change Leads and/or Project/Programme Managers in delivering effective business change interventions to realise benefits across the national CT Network, by: Utilising the business change framework, toolkit, templates and approaches, and contributing to continuous improvement of these. Ensuring rigorous, objective business change documents (e.g. change impact and readiness assessments, stakeholder analysis and mapping, communication and engagement plans, benefit realisation plans) are created and updated, recommending and delivering interventions to mitigate any negative implications and ensuring all benefits are identified and realised. Developing business change solutions or interventions to help overcome potential barriers, improve performance and ensure the smooth delivery of the programme / projects objectives. Effectively capturing and sharing insight and views from a diverse range of change stakeholders to ensure understanding of any barriers to new ways of working and thus better embedding of changes. Support the Business Change Leads to manage and develop the national Change Network and/or other required and agreed change mechanisms with CT operational colleagues (senior leaders and management team members who are business change owners ) across the country, in order to ensure business change is understood, planned, communicated, implemented and managed effectively. Considering and mitigating for the cumulative impact on business areas implementing the change (culture, structure, services and morale), and escalate these trends / issues to the Business Change Lead. Working with Regional Change Teams to build their change management capability and to facilitate the use of consistent Business Change tools and techniques to ensure that change is managed effectively at regional level. Working with HR and Communications colleagues to ensure that the people impacts of change are understood and that change messaging is aligned across the Portfolio and the network. Working with the Benefits Manager to ensure business change interventions are identified and addressed to help realise benefits across the national CT Portfolio. Working with Business Design to ensure that design is realistically deliverable from a business perspective and that the Change Network are engaged in business assurance of regional design where appropriate. Actively engaging and coaching those responsible for delivery of programmes and projects in the application of good change management and encouraging an inclusive working culture. Providing business change input into all governance documents including business cases, CCRs, status reports etc to ensure successful and timely programme/project delivery. The Business Change Managers will need to work as part of one or more programme/project teams to understand the impacts of change on the business, assessing feasibility of different solutions, and that business change activities are fully understood and incorporated into the implementation plan. They will also need to work closely with: Other members of staff within Portfolio and Change Management, especially the Benefits Team, and with relevant staff working on Benefits Management within programme/project teams, to create and implement benefits realisation plans. The CT Change Network, i.e. Regional Change Teams, to ensure that they have the required project information, skills and capability to manage change within their regions, and that the cumulative impact of change at regional level is understood and managed. Supplier Business Change resources working within programme/project teams, to ensure that the business change approach aligns to the Portfolio methodology and that they are engaging appropriately with the CT Change Network. HR and Communications colleagues within CTPHQ to collectively manage the people impacts of business change across the CT Network. Business Design, to ensure that any designs are realistically deliverable from a business perspective and that the CT Change Network is engaged in the business assurance of design where appropriate. Skills Use information to judge business change to support effective decision-making. Ability to provide effective challenge to support delivery of business change management. Ability to support people with limited knowledge of effective business change management. Exceptional planning and organisational skills, and able to meet demanding deadlines in a pressured environment. Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively and tactfully with people at all levels. Good facilitation skills, with the ability to elicit information and agreement from audiences of varying backgrounds. Good communication skills, both verbal and written, across all levels including stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team. Self-starter, confident and capable of working both independently and collaboratively to tight deadlines with plenty of initiative. Strong IT skills in the use of Microsoft products, especially MS Word and PowerPoint. Essential Experience Experience of facilitating groups, balancing conflicting opinions, resolving disputes and building consensus as necessary. Experience of listening and understanding to the needs and experiences of customers and using these to develop solutions or interventions to improve performance and achieve organisational outcomes. Experience of business change - including planning, managing and implementing change delivered by projects/programmes/portfolios. Experience at supporting the management of organisational change blockers and issues to resolution. Desirable Experience Knowledge of CT Policing including London (MPS), National (UK Force wide) and international responsibilities. Previous experience of working in (local) government, a security agency or policing is desirable. Qualifications Essential: Prosci Practitioner (to be completed within first 6 months, if not already held) APMG Change Management: Practitioner (to be completed after 12-18 months, if not already held) Desirable: Managing Successful Programmes: Foundation APMG Agile Change Agent APMG Managing Benefits: Foundation Vetting Minimum SC Clearance. Candidates must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting Security Check (enhanced) SCe level, with a willingness to undergo Developed Vetting (DV) once in post, if required
Jan 12, 2026
Contractor
Job Summary The current operational environment for the Counter Terrorism Policing Headquarters (CTPHQ) is dynamic, and CT Policing must continually respond to the threat faced, therefore change is at the heart of CT. Working within CTPHQ, the Business Change Manager (BCM) is part of the Change Pillar. The Change Pillar within CTPHQ is responsible for overseeing change activity across the CT Network The BCM role supports the delivery of change in the CTP Network by applying the Business Change framework, tools and methodology to help the business to understand, prepare, adopt and embed change. By strategically engaging with our people and taking them on the transformational journey with us, we ensure that any disruption is minimised and the benefits are maximised. Role Position within CTPHQ Change Pillar The Change Pillar manages the delivery of the Counter Terrorism (CT) Policing Change Portfolio to meet our strategic objectives. It is split into 4 teams; Portfolio Office (PfMO), Change Assurance and Standards, Business Change, Project and Programme Management (PPM) and Business Design. The BCM works within the Business Change Team which provides change management support to the programmes and projects in the CTP Change Portfolio, and also to complex projects within the Technology Portfolio. There are a number of permanent Business Change Manager (BCM) roles, supplemented by a number of temporary contract resources- these BCMs will be line managed by the Business Change Leads, who will also be responsible for supporting personal development of permanent staff. The BCMs will be expected to work at both programme and project level, and will support and guide Regional Change Managers (RCMs) working in operational CT commands in the application of business change to projects that they are managing within their regions. Job Purpose The purpose of this role is to provide change management support, training, guidance and assurance to deliver change in a way that minimises disruption to operational delivery, build capabilities and realise benefits. Key Responsibilities The role will involve full/part-time deployment to manage business change on specific programmes/projects, which may come with a requirement to travel to regional CT(I)Us across England and Wales to engage with and support the Regional Change Teams. The role will also be expected to contribute to development and maintenance of the Business Change Centre of Excellence i.e. continuous improvement of framework, methodology, tools and templates, taking into account lessons learned from using these, plus advice and guidance to others. The key responsibilities of the BCM are to support the Business Change Leads and/or Project/Programme Managers in delivering effective business change interventions to realise benefits across the national CT Network, by: Utilising the business change framework, toolkit, templates and approaches, and contributing to continuous improvement of these. Ensuring rigorous, objective business change documents (e.g. change impact and readiness assessments, stakeholder analysis and mapping, communication and engagement plans, benefit realisation plans) are created and updated, recommending and delivering interventions to mitigate any negative implications and ensuring all benefits are identified and realised. Developing business change solutions or interventions to help overcome potential barriers, improve performance and ensure the smooth delivery of the programme / projects objectives. Effectively capturing and sharing insight and views from a diverse range of change stakeholders to ensure understanding of any barriers to new ways of working and thus better embedding of changes. Support the Business Change Leads to manage and develop the national Change Network and/or other required and agreed change mechanisms with CT operational colleagues (senior leaders and management team members who are business change owners ) across the country, in order to ensure business change is understood, planned, communicated, implemented and managed effectively. Considering and mitigating for the cumulative impact on business areas implementing the change (culture, structure, services and morale), and escalate these trends / issues to the Business Change Lead. Working with Regional Change Teams to build their change management capability and to facilitate the use of consistent Business Change tools and techniques to ensure that change is managed effectively at regional level. Working with HR and Communications colleagues to ensure that the people impacts of change are understood and that change messaging is aligned across the Portfolio and the network. Working with the Benefits Manager to ensure business change interventions are identified and addressed to help realise benefits across the national CT Portfolio. Working with Business Design to ensure that design is realistically deliverable from a business perspective and that the Change Network are engaged in business assurance of regional design where appropriate. Actively engaging and coaching those responsible for delivery of programmes and projects in the application of good change management and encouraging an inclusive working culture. Providing business change input into all governance documents including business cases, CCRs, status reports etc to ensure successful and timely programme/project delivery. The Business Change Managers will need to work as part of one or more programme/project teams to understand the impacts of change on the business, assessing feasibility of different solutions, and that business change activities are fully understood and incorporated into the implementation plan. They will also need to work closely with: Other members of staff within Portfolio and Change Management, especially the Benefits Team, and with relevant staff working on Benefits Management within programme/project teams, to create and implement benefits realisation plans. The CT Change Network, i.e. Regional Change Teams, to ensure that they have the required project information, skills and capability to manage change within their regions, and that the cumulative impact of change at regional level is understood and managed. Supplier Business Change resources working within programme/project teams, to ensure that the business change approach aligns to the Portfolio methodology and that they are engaging appropriately with the CT Change Network. HR and Communications colleagues within CTPHQ to collectively manage the people impacts of business change across the CT Network. Business Design, to ensure that any designs are realistically deliverable from a business perspective and that the CT Change Network is engaged in the business assurance of design where appropriate. Skills Use information to judge business change to support effective decision-making. Ability to provide effective challenge to support delivery of business change management. Ability to support people with limited knowledge of effective business change management. Exceptional planning and organisational skills, and able to meet demanding deadlines in a pressured environment. Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively and tactfully with people at all levels. Good facilitation skills, with the ability to elicit information and agreement from audiences of varying backgrounds. Good communication skills, both verbal and written, across all levels including stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team. Self-starter, confident and capable of working both independently and collaboratively to tight deadlines with plenty of initiative. Strong IT skills in the use of Microsoft products, especially MS Word and PowerPoint. Essential Experience Experience of facilitating groups, balancing conflicting opinions, resolving disputes and building consensus as necessary. Experience of listening and understanding to the needs and experiences of customers and using these to develop solutions or interventions to improve performance and achieve organisational outcomes. Experience of business change - including planning, managing and implementing change delivered by projects/programmes/portfolios. Experience at supporting the management of organisational change blockers and issues to resolution. Desirable Experience Knowledge of CT Policing including London (MPS), National (UK Force wide) and international responsibilities. Previous experience of working in (local) government, a security agency or policing is desirable. Qualifications Essential: Prosci Practitioner (to be completed within first 6 months, if not already held) APMG Change Management: Practitioner (to be completed after 12-18 months, if not already held) Desirable: Managing Successful Programmes: Foundation APMG Agile Change Agent APMG Managing Benefits: Foundation Vetting Minimum SC Clearance. Candidates must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting Security Check (enhanced) SCe level, with a willingness to undergo Developed Vetting (DV) once in post, if required
Senior Pensions Administrator page is loaded Senior Pensions Administratorlocations: Crawley - Sutherland House: Caithness - William Smith Housetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R16626Management LevelHEQ Retirement Solutions is transforming the retirement and pensions markets with leading administration and technology solutions. With over 1200 employees globally, 189 years of knowledge and 11 million pension scheme members and policyholders, we are here to help people plan for a confident financial future by delivering innovative, reliable and customer-focused retirement services. Our teams are driven by a shared commitment to excellence, collaboration and making a real impact to the lives of our clients and customers. Role Summary The Senior Pension Administrator Role will be responsible for the implementation of training and development of Pension Administrators and authorising/quality marking work completed by the Pension Administration team. The role is collaborative in nature and the candidate will be required to liaise with a fellow Senior Pension Administrator, Pension Technical Analyst and Team Manager to ensure all authorisations, support and guidance is completed correctly and in a timely manner, aiming towards continuous improvement of customer service. Core Duties/Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Provide administration services to customers, working to agreed targets To complete / check casework and provide feedback Resolving customer enquiries (oral and written) Drafting of non-standard correspondence in response to customer enquiries Performing and issuing pension calculations including manual calculations Carrying out projects and ad-hoc activities, as determined by your Team Leader Skills, Capabilities and Attributes The successful candidate will demonstrate the following experience, skills and behaviours: Excellent attention to detail and capable of following defined processes and procedures Strong communication skills Strong desire to deliver exceptional customer service The ability to develop positive and productive working relationships Computer literate with a willingness to learn a variety of systems Strong numeracy and literacy skills The desire to deliver exceptional customer service The ability to develop positive and productive working relationships What We Offer Save For Your Future - Equiniti Pension Plan; Equiniti matches your pension contributions up to 10% Health and Wellbeing - Employee Assistance Programme: counselling, legal & wellbeing support for colleagues and their households. Life assurance cover at 4x salary with the ability to purchase enhance cover. Employee discounts - Discounts and cashback at your favourite high street stores through our EQ Wins Platform. Flexible Benefits - The ability to purchase a wide variety of benefits through our flex plan; gadgets, travel insurance, will writing, holiday trading and more. Time Off - Typically 29 days holiday + bank holidays. 2 volunteer days to get involved with a charity of your choosing. Winning together - Equiniti ICON award vouchers; recognising the individuals going above and beyond to help the business succeed. Learning & Development - Investment in LinkedIn Learning for all colleagues.We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.Please note any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening checks. These consist of 5 year activity & GAP verification, DBS or Access NI, Credit, Sanctions & CIFAS checks.Our people and platforms connect businesses with markets, engage customers with their investments and allow organisations to grow and transform. Our vision is to help businesses and individuals succeed, creating positive experiences for the millions of people who rely on us for a sustainable future. We provide share registration, deliver services for reward and benefits and develop solutions for customer management in regulated industries. Our work with some of the most significant organisations in the UK and US means we engage with 29 million of their shareholders, pensioners and employees.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Pensions Administrator page is loaded Senior Pensions Administratorlocations: Crawley - Sutherland House: Caithness - William Smith Housetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R16626Management LevelHEQ Retirement Solutions is transforming the retirement and pensions markets with leading administration and technology solutions. With over 1200 employees globally, 189 years of knowledge and 11 million pension scheme members and policyholders, we are here to help people plan for a confident financial future by delivering innovative, reliable and customer-focused retirement services. Our teams are driven by a shared commitment to excellence, collaboration and making a real impact to the lives of our clients and customers. Role Summary The Senior Pension Administrator Role will be responsible for the implementation of training and development of Pension Administrators and authorising/quality marking work completed by the Pension Administration team. The role is collaborative in nature and the candidate will be required to liaise with a fellow Senior Pension Administrator, Pension Technical Analyst and Team Manager to ensure all authorisations, support and guidance is completed correctly and in a timely manner, aiming towards continuous improvement of customer service. Core Duties/Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Provide administration services to customers, working to agreed targets To complete / check casework and provide feedback Resolving customer enquiries (oral and written) Drafting of non-standard correspondence in response to customer enquiries Performing and issuing pension calculations including manual calculations Carrying out projects and ad-hoc activities, as determined by your Team Leader Skills, Capabilities and Attributes The successful candidate will demonstrate the following experience, skills and behaviours: Excellent attention to detail and capable of following defined processes and procedures Strong communication skills Strong desire to deliver exceptional customer service The ability to develop positive and productive working relationships Computer literate with a willingness to learn a variety of systems Strong numeracy and literacy skills The desire to deliver exceptional customer service The ability to develop positive and productive working relationships What We Offer Save For Your Future - Equiniti Pension Plan; Equiniti matches your pension contributions up to 10% Health and Wellbeing - Employee Assistance Programme: counselling, legal & wellbeing support for colleagues and their households. Life assurance cover at 4x salary with the ability to purchase enhance cover. Employee discounts - Discounts and cashback at your favourite high street stores through our EQ Wins Platform. Flexible Benefits - The ability to purchase a wide variety of benefits through our flex plan; gadgets, travel insurance, will writing, holiday trading and more. Time Off - Typically 29 days holiday + bank holidays. 2 volunteer days to get involved with a charity of your choosing. Winning together - Equiniti ICON award vouchers; recognising the individuals going above and beyond to help the business succeed. Learning & Development - Investment in LinkedIn Learning for all colleagues.We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.Please note any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening checks. These consist of 5 year activity & GAP verification, DBS or Access NI, Credit, Sanctions & CIFAS checks.Our people and platforms connect businesses with markets, engage customers with their investments and allow organisations to grow and transform. Our vision is to help businesses and individuals succeed, creating positive experiences for the millions of people who rely on us for a sustainable future. We provide share registration, deliver services for reward and benefits and develop solutions for customer management in regulated industries. Our work with some of the most significant organisations in the UK and US means we engage with 29 million of their shareholders, pensioners and employees.
