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Product Developer/Garment Technologist - Workwear Location: Worcester Permanent, Full Time Hours: Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week Hybrid: 1 day per week working from home/flexible hours Salary:£(phone number removed)K About the Role My client designs and manufactures high-visibility, protective clothing for industries like rail, construction, and infrastructure and is seeking an experienced Product Developer (3+ years in Product Development), with strong technical expertise in protective workwear, capable of managing complex product development independently. You will play a key role in developing high-performance protective garments across hi-visibility, Flame Retardant (FR), and Electric ARC categories, taking responsibility for products from concept through to bulk production, certification, and launch. Key Responsibilities Product Research & Innovation Conduct market research to identify emerging trends, innovative materials, and opportunities for product differentiation within the hi-visibility and protective workwear market, both within and outside the sector. Research and source new fabrics, working closely with mills to ensure materials are fit for purpose, meet required safety standards, and deliver improvements in performance, sustainability, and cost effectiveness. Work closely with third-party testing houses to define, manage, and complete all required testing and garment certification. Research and evaluate fabric treatments where required. Review and analyse cost prices to ensure new and existing products meet company margin requirements. Identify technical risks during development and proactively implement solutions to ensure compliance, performance, and on-time delivery. Product Documentation & Specification Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) and detailed garment specification technical files and workbooks, ensuring clarity and accuracy for factory partners and certification bodies. Produce and maintain Range Plans for internal planning and communication. Build, maintain, and submit all required technical files, including test reports, certification documentation, and label information (care labels, UIS labels, etc.). Manage the sampling process, including fabric and component testing. Plan and run garment fit sessions across multiple product ranges, documenting outcomes and providing clear, actionable feedback to factories. Review and approve pre-production (PP) samples, including assessment of bulk fabrics and trims. Take full responsibility for one of PULSAR 's product collections, overseeing development from design handover or redesign of existing products through to bulk production, ensuring products are fit for purpose, compliant, and delivered within the agreed critical path. Analyse sales data to inform new product development, ensuring products are commercially viable in terms of cost, margin, and lead time. Keep the Product Development Manager updated on development progress, including certification, testing, sampling, critical path status, and factory issues. Ensure critical paths provided by the Head of Product, Ethics, Compliance & Sustainability are maintained to achieve timely product delivery. Standards & Compliance Ensure all products meet relevant industry standards including EN ISO:20471, RIS 3279 TOM, EN:343, ISO:13688, and additional applicable standards where required. Work proactively with suppliers and testing partners to maintain compliance throughout development and post-launch. Monitor changes in industry standards and regulations, assessing their impact on existing and future products. Supply Chain & Factory Collaboration Support sourcing and resourcing activities to identify and qualify new factory partners. Maintain clear, effective communication with factories to resolve technical queries, support sample development, and ensure manufacturing accuracy. Work with external trim suppliers on new trim development and innovation. Cross-Functional Collaboration Ensure Sales, Marketing, and Operations teams have accurate and up-to-date product information to support commercial activities. Provide technical support to Marketing and ensure information is delivered in line with product launch plans. Support product presentations, sales meetings, and internal product sign-off. Provide ad hoc support to the Product Development team as required. Skills & Experience Degree in Fashion Design, Textiles, or Product Development (advantageous). Proven experience developing protective workwear, including hi-visibility, FR, electric ARC, or high-performance garments. Strong understanding of EN standards, GRS certification, design assessments, and technical file submission for certification. Knowledge of textile performance, fabric and trim testing for protective wear. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Adobe Illustrator for garment flat CADs. Quality control experience, including garment measurement, sizing, and size chart creation. Strong interest in sustainability, including fabrics, circularity, end-of-life considerations, and digital product passports. Experience working with global supply chains, including Asia, Africa, China and Europe. Comfortable working in a regulated, compliance-driven product environment. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with global suppliers and internal stakeholders. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple projects and critical paths to meet deadlines. Strong attention to detail with a proactive approach to process improvement and cost efficiencies. Ability to balance technical performance, commercial requirements, and development timelines. Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus an additional 5 days after 10 years' service) Company pension scheme Free onsite parking If you wish to be considered for the role, please contact Joanne Harris on (phone number removed) or email your cv to (url removed)

Harris Hill are delighted to be partnering with a great charity to recruit the Business Development Manager to help drive forward the charity mission at a crucial time, as they adapt to a changing funding landscape and build sustainable income for the future. About the Role Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, you will play a key leadership role within the organisation. You'll be responsible for developing and delivering income generation strategies, building strong partnerships, and ensuring long-term financial sustainability. This is a hands on and varied role where you will: Lead and grow diverse income streams including grants, corporate partnerships, and community fundraising Develop compelling funding proposals and manage a strong pipeline of opportunities Build and maintain relationships with funders, donors, and stakeholders Oversee flagship fundraising events and support third-party fundraisers Line manage charity shop managers and nurture a network of volunteers Contribute to strategic planning and organisational development Represent the charity externally with confidence and professionalism About You We are looking for a proactive, organised and motivated individual who can think strategically while delivering practical results. You will bring: Proven experience in fundraising, business development, or a similar role Strong track record in securing funding (grants, trusts, corporate, or individual giving) Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Experience managing events, campaigns, and stakeholder relationships Confidence in presenting, networking, and representing an organisation Strong organisational and analytical skills Experience managing staff or volunteers A collaborative, resilient, and adaptable approach Experience within the charity sector and knowledge of fundraising regulations is desirable. Full job description available upon request. Salary: £35,229- £40,885 per annum, pro rata Contract Type: permanent, part-time, Flexible (maximum 30 hours per week) Location: Stockport Application: Cv and Supporting statement to Deadline: On rolling basis If you're interested and would like to review a full job description, please contact Hannah at Harris Hill at Harris Hill Charities Recruitment Specialists operates an equal opportunity policy and commits to treating all of our candidates and jobseekers fairly. We welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Assistant Accountant Are you AAT level 3 qualified or working towards the qualification? Do you want to work within a fast paced, innovative, young-person centred charity? Position: Assistant Accountant Location: Hybrid working: two days a week in the Bolton office combined with home-working and travel across the network as required. Salary: £30,000-35,000 per annum (dependant on experience) Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Benefits: Agile working organisation with flexibility in working hours; 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days with length of service) plus bank holidays, birthday leave and annual leave purchase scheme (from day one of employment); company matched pension; company sick, maternity, paternity and adoption pay; voluntary benefits with discounts on health and wellbeing, retail and leisure. Closing Date: Monday 27th April 2026 at 9am. We may close this role early if we receive a high volume of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. First stage interviews (virtual): Wednesday 6th May 2026 Second stage interviews (in-person): Bolton, BL1 4AG. There will also be a short, values-based phone interview between Stage 1 and 2. About the Role This newly defined Assistant Accountant role is designed to work closely within the team together with the youth zones to provide proactive financial support service to drive sustainability. This is a varied and interesting role providing support to the Finance Manager in maintaining the accounts for future and current youth zone Projects. This will involve managing a varied workload and supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts for several organisations. The aim is to deliver sound excellent service, with an entrepreneurial approach, rooted in financial practices that are robust and empower youth zones to thrive and deliver their mission effectively. The charity has recently started to development systems and processes, and need someone who combines a curious, forward thinking and collaborative mindset to embrace, drive and have a passion for the ongoing development of the financial services. As a growing and ambitious charity, they offer responsibility, variety and the chance to work with a team wholly invested in providing young people with the opportunity to fulfil their potential. This role will support the Finance Manager in delivering accurate financial reporting and maintaining strong financial controls across multiple youth zones. About You You will have an AAT Level 3 qualified or be working towards it and experience of: Working in a finance or accounts function Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers, including invoice processing Bank and balance sheet reconciliations Using finance systems (e.g. Xero) and strong Excel skills Supporting month-end processes (journals, accruals, prepayments) About the Organisation A national charity that believes all young people should have the opportunity to discover their passion and their purpose that fund and build state-of-the-art, multimillion-pound youth centres called youth zones in the country's most economically disadvantaged areas. The organisation trains the amazing people that run them and offers continuing support to youth zones nationwide through a national network of independent youth charities. As a growing and ambitious charity, you will be offered responsibility, variety and the chance to work with a team wholly invested in providing young people with the opportunity to fulfil their potential. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from under-represented groups; in particular from Black, Asian, Mixed Race & other ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and members of LGBTQ+ communities. Our dedicated Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Group, with support from the Senior Leadership Team, is actively promoting and advancing diversity and inclusion, ensuring a culture where everyone can be themselves and thrive. The organisation will contribute towards reasonable travel costs for candidates invited to attend face-to-face interviews when they are travelling from outside the local area. This approach reflects it's commitment to fairness and equality of opportunity. You may have experience in areas such as Accountant, Part Qual Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Finance Officer, Part Qual Finance Officer, Finance Assistant, Junior Accountant, Trainee Accountant. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.

Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Assistant Director Of Finance for our client a government organisation in Exeter, Devon. The successful post holder will be an exceptional senior finance leader to play a central role in safeguarding the organisation's financial resilience, statutory compliance and long-term sustainability. As Assistant Director of Finance, they will play a central role in the organisation's corporate leadership, working closely with the wider accountancy teams to strengthen financial stewardship and support effective service delivery. They will help shape our medium- and long-term financial strategy, safeguard the integrity of statutory reporting, and provide authoritative, solutions focused advice to Members and senior officers. This role comes at a time of significant financial pressure and change across local government, offering the opportunity to influence critical decisions and help steer the organisation through an evolving and highly challenging fiscal landscape. MUST BE: fully qualified accountant (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). This role is a temporary contract initially for 12 months with the possibility to extend. This role is hybrid working with the expectation to be in the office regularly. Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to: Working alongside the Deputy Director of Finance and Public Value. Lead and coordinate monthly budget monitoring and reporting. Developing key aspects of the Council's Medium and Long-Term Financial Planning. Lead service closure and supporting the production of the Statement of Accounts. Providing authoritative advice to Members and senior officers. Stewardship of complex financial relationships with external partners. Leadership of large specialist finance teams. Personal Requirements: Qualified Accountant, e.g. CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA. Highly developed strategic and operational Leadership skills to provide clear direction to new partnership and develop effective working relationships and performance of the new organisation. Experienced in managing change, exploiting new opportunities and developing a positive performance management and improvement culture. Essential that the post-holder has highly developed networking and partnership working skills to build effective long lasting relationships with a wide range of external clients. Ability to think strategically and demonstrate and apply innovative solutions to improve working practices, service delivery, to drive through efficiency savings and respond positively to changing circumstances. Extensive management skills including direct line appraisal meetings and designated Officer responsibilities. Essential that the post-holder has extensive knowledge of the Code of Practice on Local Authority, Service Reporting Code of Practice and International Financial Reporting Standards (IGAAP). A detailed knowledge of local authority accounting regulations and codes of Practice. Ability to persuade and influence and explain financial concepts to non-financial managers. Depth of knowledge in all aspects of financial management. Working Hours: 37hrs / Monday - Friday Pay: £700.00 per day Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.

Housing Officer x 4 3 Month contract 37 hours per week £20.75 plus holiday pay, £23.25 including Holiday pay, £27.10 Umbrella Hybrid working throughout Devon and Cornwall - patches allocated according to your location BRC are working with one of our key clients in the South West to recruit for 4 x Housing Officers to cover patches throughout Plymouth and Cornwall As an experienced Housing Officer, you will have responsibility for being the primary relationship manager for customers in your patch. You'll deliver front line customer service, response to tenancy enquiries, manage community standards and address tenancy breaches. There will also be involvement in new developments. You will work closely with internal teams, and external partners, to maintain safe, welcoming environments and foster strong community ties. Key Responsibilities: Provide outstanding service and support for customers, handling queries, permissions and tenancy management. Conduct tenancy sign-ups, viewings and ensure compliance with tenancy agreements. Manage cases of tenancy breaches, including the Safeguarding of customers. Oversee estate standards and service contract to ensure value for money and a high-quality living environment. Lead the delivery of vibrant resident engagement and support community development objectives within your geographical patch to promote business objectives and to support tenancy and neighbourhood sustainability. You should have: Experience in social housing with experience of tenancy, estate and housing management. Strong interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational skills to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Have an excellent customer focus, with an ability and drive to improve customer satisfaction. Hold a full UK driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle. For further information about this Housing Officer vacancy, please contact specialist Social Housing recruiter, Mark Grove, on (phone number removed) or apply via this site

Global Market Support Manager Dairy Farming Free day to volunteer Location: Belfast Global Responsibility GEA is accelerating the digital transformation of dairy farming. Our Cow Monitoring Solutions (CowScout, CattleEye) help farmers worldwide make smarter, data driven decisions. To expand our global success, we're looking for a Global Market Support Manager who loves enabling sales teams, telling powerful product stories, and turning complex technology into clear customer value. This is not an internal support function - it's a global impact role that shapes how our products are sold, positioned, and adopted across markets. Your responsibilities and tasks Empower Sales Teams Worldwide. Drive Adoption. Shape the Future of Digital Dairy. Sales & Market Support Proactively plan, coordinate, and execute activities to support regional and country (R&C) sales organizations with the required technical, commercial, and organizational support. Ensure global sales teams, dealers, and partners have the necessary tools, arguments, and product knowledge to successfully sell Cow Monitoring solutions. Drive global sales enablement initiatives to support order intake and achieve regional and global sales goals. Align regularly with R&Cs via calls, online sessions, or face to face meetings to guarantee consistent communication and teamwork. Represent GEA and the Digital Solutions portfolio in customer facing environments such as farm visits, dealer events, and trade shows. Training & Capability Building Develop, provide, and deliver global sales and product training concepts for R&Cs and dealers. Ensure all sales channels have the right capabilities, value selling skills, and product argumentation. Plan, organize, and conduct recurring sales trainings (on site or online), ensuring all markets receive timely and comprehensive information. Communicate product releases, positioning, functionality, and updates clearly and consistently to all markets and down to dealer level. Market Presence & Events Prepare and deliver internal and external presentations to farmers, dealers, subsidiaries, and partner organizations. Plan and organize local and international events, demonstrations, and promotional activities. Conduct frequent overseas travel to support local teams, build relationships, and ensure consistent execution of the global sales strategy. Your profile and qualifications Your Profile / Qualifications Degree in Agricultural Engineering, Dairy Technology, Animal Science, Business Administration, or a related field. Strong affinity for agricultural technology, digital solutions, and data driven farm management. Proven experience in sales support, product support, or technical commercial roles, preferably in an international environment. Confident communicator comfortable presenting to customers, dealers, and internal stakeholders at all levels. Ability to work effectively across cultures, time zones, and global teams. Willingness to travel internationally. About GEA GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA's success - come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company. GEA is certified as a Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute for Europe. We have high scores for Leadership, Ethics & Integrity and Sustainability. GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.

The starting salary range for this role is £33,552 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. This is a 12-month fixed term contract/ secondment opportunity to cover maternity leave that will end by 31.03.2027. We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Directorate Support Officer to join our Place Directorate. In this role, you will provide flexible, adaptable, and high-quality administrative and finance support across the Directorate, contributing to the smooth running of our services and leadership functions. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents.About the Role The Directorate Support Team sits within the Place Operations & Support Service in the Place Directorate which is a large and multifaceted area of the organisation, with responsibilities including facilitating safe and reliable journeys, shaping places for our customers, and delivering sustainability and climate change objectives. The service plays a key role in enabling these priorities through a range of specialist support functions. As part of the team, you will work collaboratively to provide essential services including business support, finance administration, recruitment and induction support and time administration across all six service areas. This role offers a great balance of collaboration and flexibility with the option for some remote working. The role is based at our Merrow, Guildford office but attendance at other Surrey sites can be expected. Key Responsibilities As a Directorate Support Officer, you will: Confident dealing with figures and finance-related information Provide high-quality administrative and finance support across the Directorate Organise and coordinate meetings, events, and diary commitments Undertake finance duties including purchasing and invoicing tasks Collate, update, and maintain key information and records Support hiring managers across all service areas with various HR-related tasks, including recruitment, induction, and training Work flexibly as part of a wider support team to meet collective objectives and deadlines Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Experience using Unit4 or other purchasing systems Excellent Microsoft Office skills, and the ability to learn new software quickly Proven experience delivering high-quality finance and admin support Strong organisational abilities and confidence managing multiple priorities A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to take initiative Exceptional attention to detail The ability to communicate clearly with all levels To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 3 questions: Please describe a time when you had to manage multiple priorities. How did you organise your workload and ensure deadlines were met?How do you maintain accuracy and attention to detail when working with high volumes of data or administrative tasks.Can you describe the steps you would take to raise a Purchase Order, including the key information required before raising one. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high performing team supporting a directorate which delivers real impact for our customers and communities. You'll be joining a supportive and collaborative team committed to helping the wider directorate achieve its strategic priorities. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 19/04/2026 with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.

Brand Marketing and Corporate Partnerships Manager We are looking for a Brand Marketing and Corporate Partnerships Manager to join the team in this hybrid working role. Position: Brand Marketing and Corporate Partnerships Manager Location: Huddersfield/Hybrid Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Salary: £40,000 - £45,000k per annum Contract: Permanent Benefits: Include 26 days' holiday, rising to 30 after service increments plus 8 bank holiday, Personal Pension Scheme, Healthcare Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Staff Awards Scheme, Company Sick Pay Scheme, flexible working patterns Closing Date: 23rd April 2026 The Role You will be responsible for the voice of the organisation brand both on and offline. You will inspire and lead the Marketing and Corporate Partnerships team and colleagues to further raise the charity's profile, widen reach across all audiences and support membership and organisational growth. You will lead innovation and improvement of communications and marketing activity and utilisation of multichannel marketing opportunities to support income generation. With a strategic approach and an in-depth understanding of digital media, marketing and relationship management, the post holder will report to and work closely with the Director of Business Development Key areas of focus include: Develop and manage the marketing strategy, to position the charity's marketing for membership growth, increased brand awareness and self-sustainability Manage the performance of the marketing and corporate partnerships team and work effectively across teams and departments to ensure targets and KPIs are achieved Prepare and manage the marketing and commercial budgets, ensuring robust and proactive financial management and return on investment Achieve an annual income generation target through presenting a broad range of multichannel marketing opportunities to commercial suppliers Manage, support and guide the Partnerships Manager to source and engage new commercial partners and advertisers whose business aims meet the needs of members and are consistent with policy. About You You will have an honours degree or equivalent experience and a recognised marketing/communications professional qualification or demonstrable level of equivalent expertise. We are looking for someone with experience of: Brand management and/or account management Line management experience of a marketing/ relationship management team Achieving income generation Social and digital marketing and communications Project and budget management Internal communications and commercial marketing plans Managing long-term customer relationships Marketing products and services to blue-chip companies or business-to-business sectors Product launches and sales Developing and driving new tactical initiatives and brand building ideas Creating an internal communication strategy that builds knowledge and understanding across teams Leading smooth on-boarding of new partners and integration within the organisation To apply please submit your CV along with a supporting statement including any supplementary information that will support your application. About the Organisation Join a national charity and membership association specifically for nurseries. They work in partnership with nurseries, local authorities, national government and a range of partners to develop an environment in which early learning and care can flourish. The organisation is committed to a policy of equal opportunities and is actively opposed to discrimination in society. You may also have experience in areas such as Brand, Marketing, Corporate Partnerships, Brand Manager, Marketing Manager, Corporate Partnerships Manager, Marketing and Communications, Brand Marketing and Corporate Partnerships. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.

Senior Planning and Enabling Manager Application closing date: 23/04/2026 We expect to hold interviews in person on 11th and 12th May at our London office. A bit about the role Working in our Planning and Enabling team covering the south of England, the Senior Planning and Enabling Manager will play a critical role in the project management of residential led/mixed use development schemes. The role will require you to de-risk sites through a range of planning and enabling activities (including Local Plan promotion, masterplanning, obtaining necessary planning consents in a timely manner, negotiating S106 agreements and planning conditions, overseeing infrastructure delivery), while ensuring key objectives related to design, placemaking, sustainability and social value are achieved. You will be joining our large, friendly, experienced and highly skilled team, who are committed to making positive change and supporting how the Agency delivers its overarching Mission. There are a number of ambitious projects to get involved with and this is an excellent opportunity to balance day to day delivery whilst bringing innovative solutions to the Southern Development Team offering. As a Senior Planning and Enabling Manager, you will be responsible for a portfolio of complex development projects. The projects you will be involved with are of varying scale and you will be required to take an innovative and creative approach to resolving complex planning, technical and legal issues. At times, you will also be required to support colleagues in the acquisition and disposal teams to assess and manage planning and development risk, support in the preparation of project delivery strategies, assessing tenders and Reserved Matters applications to ensure compliance with the planning framework and quality standards set for our schemes. This is a rare chance to shape the future of Homes England's housing projects in a fast growing, national organisation with real social purpose. Working positively with key stakeholders and partners, appointing specialist consultants, and working alongside a range of multidisciplinary professionals, you will ensure efficient, consistent and effective resolution of delivery challenges. You will have the opportunity to support the wider sector to tackle the housing and regeneration challenges faced by communities, to enable the delivery of places people are proud to call home. A bit about you You'll be comfortable supporting the Regional Director, Project Directors and Heads on a number of specific planning and deliver issues as well as working with the wide range of Agency teams such as investment, markets, places and partnerships, legal, technical services, risk and commercial) with complex planning and development issues, aiming to help shape, and then deliver, the Annual Business Plan. You will be proficient in project management, town planning and technical delivery matters. You'll also have experience in collaborative working with a range of internal and external stakeholders. Delivering on a mission as bold as ours isn't always easy. You will be resilient and comfortable managing stakeholders at a senior level and your discussions will always be shaped by a good understanding of the commercial and operational impact of what we do as a Southern Development team. You will enjoy working in an innovative, fun and engaging way and be able to negotiate and persuade. As an experienced development professional, you'll understand how to manage large, multidisciplinary project teams and be able to demonstrate you can work with others as part of a team in a collaborative, inclusive way. You will ideally have a background in managing complex projects, with experience of identifying and overcoming development constraints with a good awareness of key technical project risks (utilities, contamination, ground conditions, asbestos, ecology etc), and implementation of appropriate mitigation strategies. The applicant will also ideally have experience in the procurement and management of multi-disciplinary teams, with an ability to demonstrate an understanding of forthcoming policy changes and how to effectively manage these through the planning and delivery stages of projects. Who are we? Homes England: The Housing and Regeneration Agency We believe that affordable, quality homes in well-designed places are key to improving people's lives. As the government's housing and regeneration agency, we create thriving new places and transform urban areas, combining the full breadth of our powers, expertise, land, capital and influence to bring investment to communities and get more homes built. How? We form long-term partnerships that bridge the gap between the public and private sector to meet local needs and aspirations. We use our influence to champion the creation of sustainable homes, communities and places that are brilliantly designed for the people that live there now, and in the future. And we use our funding and support to build a more resilient, diverse and innovative housing sector, helping new entrants in the market, encouraging modern methods of construction and design, and promoting the utmost attention to building safety. Together with our partners, we're accelerating the pace of house building, remediation and regeneration across the country, as we seek to deliver ever more affordable homes in places people are proud to call home for generations to come. What we offer As well as a competitive salary and 33 days annual leave, we are committed to 50/50 hybrid working. We'll support you, wherever possible, so that you don't miss out on what matters to you. Membership of the Homes and Communities Agency Pension Scheme, which is a contributory defined benefit scheme with the amount you receive on retirement based on your salary and years worked at the Agency. Internal applicants: please note that if you are successful, the salary you are offered will be in accordance with our pay policy. You can find details on the HR Hub SharePoint site. If you ever need a bit of extra help, we have a great employee assistance programme, a wide range of healthcare plans, financial wellbeing support and access to many great discounts with leading high street names. Our range of network groups are also there to support you to be yourself at work and play a key role in helping shape our future. If you are a member of a professional body, we'll pay for your membership and once you get your digital kit, you'll be good to go. Homes England are a geographically diverse community. We work to a 50/50 office/ home-based model. Moving back into our office environments has enabled us to utilise our space and time together in the most collaborative way. We would encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early should we receive a high number of applications. We also encourage you to apply using the full application option as opposed to quick apply, this is especially important if you would like to indicate to us that you would like to be considered under the disability confident scheme. Our people remain at the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to building an Agency that not only reflects the diverse communities we serve but also champions inclusion in how we shape homes and places across the country. For more information about our EDI strategy please see our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Report 2024 to 2025 - Second Edition - GOV.UK You will be required to have the Right to Work in the UK and Homes England do not offer visa sponsorship. If your application is shortlisted to interview we will require you to provide proof of your Right to Work in the UK at this stage. Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.

Our client, a renowned leader in the Public Sector, is seeking a Senior Category Manager. Be part of a team that priorities environmental, safety, and ethical standards while pursuing excellence. Benefits: 80-85/hour rate : Competitive compensation for your expertise. Values-driven culture : Align with principles of sustainability and ethics. Flexible schedule : Hybrid office days in Reading. Role Responsibilities: Strategic Initiatives : Implement cost-effective solutions in Category Management. Supplier Management : Enhance performance and manage risks. Contract Negotiations : Lead complex negotiations for optimal business outcomes. Requirements Experience : 5+ years in category management or strategic sourcing. Extensive FM (soft and hard) experience Skills : Analytical proficiency and procurement software expertise. Security Clarence: Eligible for SC Closing Statement: Ready to make a difference in a forward-thinking environment? Apply now and drive success as a Senior Category Manager with our esteemed client!

Field Service Manager Office Based 45,000 - 55,000 Location Bracknell - Commutable from Reading, Slough, Maidenhead, Farnborough, Woking, Ashford, and surrounding areas Are you looking to step into a high-impact Management role offering full autonomy, cutting-edge facilities, and a genuine opportunity to lead during a period of major transformation? Do you have experience managing field/ mobile engineers? On offer is the chance to join a globally recognised organisation and play a pivotal role in driving maintenance excellence, team performance, and continuous improvement across a world-class site. This company specialises in building performance, providing technical testing, consultancy, and compliance services across the built environment. Their work focuses on ensuring buildings operate efficiently, safely, and in line with industry standards. They support clients through a combination of engineering expertise, performance evaluation, and certification services, helping to improve building quality, sustainability, and operational effectiveness. This is a great opportunity to join a market-leading company and put your stamp on a growing team. The Role: Manage team of mobile engineers scheduling, absence management, performance, 121's etc Ensuring compliance and safety across the sites Monday to Friday, days-based (38 hours per week) The Person: Experience managing field/ mobile engineers Level 3 or higher engineering qualification Ex forces encouraged to apply Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Macildowie are working as the recruitment partner for Melton Borough Council to recruit an experienced Senior Finance Business Partner . This is a strategic role providing financial leadership, insight, and challenge across the Council, enabling informed decision-making, strong governance, and long-term sustainability. You will be the trusted advisor to senior officers and Members, translating complex financial data into clear, actionable information and embedding financial considerations into corporate planning and service delivery. In this role, you will lead on a specific technical finance area, such as HRA, capital accounting, treasury management, VAT, collections fund, or funding reform, while contributing to the development of the wider finance function. You will act as a finance partner to budget holders and senior managers, providing constructive challenge and professional advice, and support the Medium-Term Financial Strategy and annual budget process. You will also play a key role in mentoring and developing colleagues within the finance team. What we're looking for: CCAB-qualified accountant (CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent substantial experience in a senior finance role. Proven experience in senior finance or business partnering, providing professional advice to senior managers and/or elected Members. Strong knowledge of public sector financial management, governance, and accountability, including medium-term financial planning. Experience in statutory accounts preparation, compliance with accounting standards, and translating complex financial information into clear guidance. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, influencing, and communication skills. Ability to lead, mentor, and develop colleagues, with a collaborative and solution-focused approach. Desirable experience: Specialist local authority finance areas such as HRA, capital accounting, treasury management, collections fund, VAT, or funding reform. Experience supporting organisational change, service transformation, or savings programmes. Experience of working within a local authority or public sector environment. At Melton Borough Council, we care, innovate, and achieve. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring our services and employment practices are accessible and fair. If you are ready to take on a pivotal strategic finance role in a supportive and dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.

SHEQ Advisor St Albans Circa 40,000 + Car/Car Allowance We are working with a major civil engineering company who are seeking a dedicated SHEQ Advisor to work across a range of challenging operational settings. This key role involves working closely with site teams, management, and stakeholders to embed best practices and continuous improvement in SHE standards. The SHEQ Advisor will: Develop, update, and implement SHE policies aligned with legislative requirements and company standards. Conduct risk assessments, inspections, and audits across UK project sites to monitor SHE compliance. Lead incident investigations, ensuring corrective actions are effectively implemented and lessons shared. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience supporting SHE activities within civil engineering or construction projects. Relevant professional qualifications. NEBOSH General and ideally TechIOSH Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience engaging at all organisational levels. Flexibility to travel extensively across the UK and hold a valid full UK driving license. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a role central to operational safety and sustainability with potential for professional growth. For more information or to apply, please contact or call (phone number removed) Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.

Our client is expanding! They re looking for skilled Machine Operatives with highways experience , excavator operation expertise , and tree work knowledge to join their growing team. If you take pride in working outdoors, maintaining green spaces, and supporting the UK s infrastructure, this is the role for you. Location: Staffordshire, West Midlands, East Midlands, Yorkshire & Surrounding Areas Salary: £30,000 £50,000 per annum (DOE) Hours: Minimum 40 hours/week Night shifts with bonus About the role As a Machine Operative, you ll play a key role in maintaining highways and supporting arboricultural works. Your responsibilities will include: Operating excavators , tractors, and other machinery for vegetation clearance and maintenance. Performing ditch works and trial hole excavations to support highways infrastructure. Grass cutting using tractors, flails, bank mowers, ride-on mowers, and handheld equipment. Tree and hedge maintenance, including hazardous tree removals and ensuring sign visibility. Supporting Arborist Climbers and Grounds Teams where necessary. Delivering ad-hoc planting schemes and bespoke landscaping projects. Preferred experience Highways maintenance background (Desirable) Excavator operation (360 up to 10t) Tree work experience (Arborist or Groundsman) (Desirable) Excavators with tree shears & mulchers (Desirable) Fastrac with sidearm & front deck (Desirable) HGV Class 1 (Desirable) Useful qualifications (Training provided where necessary) CSCS / CPCS / NPORS Highways Passport / ROLO Lantra Brush Cutter / Strimmer NPTC Chainsaw: CS30, CS31a, CS31b, CS38, CS39 MEWP Chainsaw: CS47 NPTC Woodchipper IPAF MEWPs Operator 360 (up to 10t) What they offer Competitive hourly rate + night shift bonus. Salary £30,000 £50,000 per annum (DOE). Full PPE and equipment provided. Ongoing training and industry certifications. Supportive team culture focused on safety and sustainability. Guaranteed time off over Christmas. About the company Our client specialises in highways vegetation management , delivering services nationwide. From precision tree work and large-scale grass cutting to seasonal maintenance and full vegetation clearance, they ensure safety and sustainability across every project. 90% of their operations take place at night , with occasional daytime work. Ready to join a high-performing team and build a long-term career? Apply today and help them keep the UK s highways safe and green! How to apply eRecruitSmart is advertising this role on behalf of the hiring company. By applying, your CV will be reviewed and forwarded to the hiring manager responsible for this vacancy. You must currently reside in and have the right to work in the UK, and live within a reasonable commute to the role. Please ensure your CV includes your location and contact details, otherwise you may not be considered. Only suitable applicants will be contacted. We look forward to receiving your application.