Job Title : Administrator - Intermediate Excel Location : Monument, London Remuneration : 16 - 19 per hour Contract Details : Temporary, 12 months Working Pattern : Hybrid (3 days from the office / 2 days from home) Office Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 8 am - 4 pm. WFH Days: Monday, Friday from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm. We're looking for an experienced Administrator to join a specialist division of a major insurance organisation. The role is perfect for someone who enjoys detailed work, accurate data handling, and supporting a busy team with policy and system administration. This area of the business deals with niche, complex insurance solutions, so strong organisational skills, good system confidence, and a proactive approach are essential. Responsibilities : Process policy information, renewals, and amendments across internal systems. Ensure documents match system records and meet internal standards. Complete customer checks and due diligence with precision. Maintain spreadsheets and execute admin tasks using intermediate-level Excel. organise electronic filing, scanning, and document storage efficiently. Issue premium invoices and send timely reminders. Liaise with underwriters and internal teams to ensure smooth operations. Participate in weekly team meetings, contributing to workflow enhancements. Follow four-eye checks to uphold accuracy in all tasks. What We're Looking For : Solid administrative experience, preferably in insurance or financial services. Confident Intermediate Excel user, with skills in Word, Outlook, and general Microsoft Office. Familiarity with internal systems and structured data management. Quick learner who adapts well with training. Reliable home internet connection and a quiet workspace for Teams calls while WFH. Excellent attention to detail is a must! Desirable : Experience with SharePoint. Familiarity with internal data extraction or business reporting tools. If you're a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a busy environment, we want to hear from you! Join us in making a significant impact within a specialised insurance team. Apply now and take the next step in your career! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title : Administrator - Intermediate Excel Location : Monument, London Remuneration : 16 - 19 per hour Contract Details : Temporary, 12 months Working Pattern : Hybrid (3 days from the office / 2 days from home) Office Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 8 am - 4 pm. WFH Days: Monday, Friday from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm. We're looking for an experienced Administrator to join a specialist division of a major insurance organisation. The role is perfect for someone who enjoys detailed work, accurate data handling, and supporting a busy team with policy and system administration. This area of the business deals with niche, complex insurance solutions, so strong organisational skills, good system confidence, and a proactive approach are essential. Responsibilities : Process policy information, renewals, and amendments across internal systems. Ensure documents match system records and meet internal standards. Complete customer checks and due diligence with precision. Maintain spreadsheets and execute admin tasks using intermediate-level Excel. organise electronic filing, scanning, and document storage efficiently. Issue premium invoices and send timely reminders. Liaise with underwriters and internal teams to ensure smooth operations. Participate in weekly team meetings, contributing to workflow enhancements. Follow four-eye checks to uphold accuracy in all tasks. What We're Looking For : Solid administrative experience, preferably in insurance or financial services. Confident Intermediate Excel user, with skills in Word, Outlook, and general Microsoft Office. Familiarity with internal systems and structured data management. Quick learner who adapts well with training. Reliable home internet connection and a quiet workspace for Teams calls while WFH. Excellent attention to detail is a must! Desirable : Experience with SharePoint. Familiarity with internal data extraction or business reporting tools. If you're a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a busy environment, we want to hear from you! Join us in making a significant impact within a specialised insurance team. Apply now and take the next step in your career! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
?This rapidly growing niche manufacturer, based in the heart of West Yorkshire, is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to step in while the current postholder leads several critical projects. ? Now progressing into the second half of an ambitious 10 year growth plan, the business is undergoing significant process and systems transformation. As part of this exciting phase, they require a capable FC to oversee the day to day running of the finance function. Working alongside a highly efficient team, you'll take ownership of daily financial operations, reporting directly to the CFO and supporting him in delivering a first class finance service to the wider business. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned Financial Controller who can hit the ground running, confidently lead a team through change, and adapt quickly within a fast evolving environment. You will manage a team of six and provide ad hoc reporting and analysis to the board as needed. Strong natural business partnering skills are essential. ? This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person. Get in touch now for a confidential conversation. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful. ?
Apr 02, 2026
Contractor
?This rapidly growing niche manufacturer, based in the heart of West Yorkshire, is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to step in while the current postholder leads several critical projects. ? Now progressing into the second half of an ambitious 10 year growth plan, the business is undergoing significant process and systems transformation. As part of this exciting phase, they require a capable FC to oversee the day to day running of the finance function. Working alongside a highly efficient team, you'll take ownership of daily financial operations, reporting directly to the CFO and supporting him in delivering a first class finance service to the wider business. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned Financial Controller who can hit the ground running, confidently lead a team through change, and adapt quickly within a fast evolving environment. You will manage a team of six and provide ad hoc reporting and analysis to the board as needed. Strong natural business partnering skills are essential. ? This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person. Get in touch now for a confidential conversation. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful. ?
Standards, Training & Compliance Manager West Yorkshire Elevation Recruitment Group are supporting a growing business in West Yorkshire to recruit a Standards & Compliance Manager to drive and improve the operations of the field service team.This role will develop and influence how field operations are delivered across the UK. You will take ownership of standards, compliance and training across the UK, helping to improve consistency, safety and overall performance. The Role As Standards, Training & Compliance Manager, you will: Drive standards and best practice across the field engineering network Ensure safe working practices are embedded and consistently followed Develop and implement simple, effective training materials Create and implement audit and check processes across the field Use relevant data to identify product and performance issues and support improvements Work closely with the Head of Technical and Quality on product standards and SOPs The Person To be successful in this Standards, Training & Compliance Manager role, you will need: Strong health and safety knowledge with experience driving compliance in the field Experience creating and delivering practical training materials The ability to influence and engage engineers and stakeholders at all levels Strong communication and people skills Proactive approach with the ability to build structure and improve processes Ability to do hybrid working of approximately 2 days in the office, 2-3 days travel across the UK Apply now, or to discuss this Standards, Training & Compliance Manager role, please contact Ian Bruce. About Elevation Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Standards, Training & Compliance Manager West Yorkshire Elevation Recruitment Group are supporting a growing business in West Yorkshire to recruit a Standards & Compliance Manager to drive and improve the operations of the field service team.This role will develop and influence how field operations are delivered across the UK. You will take ownership of standards, compliance and training across the UK, helping to improve consistency, safety and overall performance. The Role As Standards, Training & Compliance Manager, you will: Drive standards and best practice across the field engineering network Ensure safe working practices are embedded and consistently followed Develop and implement simple, effective training materials Create and implement audit and check processes across the field Use relevant data to identify product and performance issues and support improvements Work closely with the Head of Technical and Quality on product standards and SOPs The Person To be successful in this Standards, Training & Compliance Manager role, you will need: Strong health and safety knowledge with experience driving compliance in the field Experience creating and delivering practical training materials The ability to influence and engage engineers and stakeholders at all levels Strong communication and people skills Proactive approach with the ability to build structure and improve processes Ability to do hybrid working of approximately 2 days in the office, 2-3 days travel across the UK Apply now, or to discuss this Standards, Training & Compliance Manager role, please contact Ian Bruce. About Elevation Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.
MERITUS are recruiting for a Digital Site Operations Manager to join our client in supporting IT/OT site relationships and procedures. We are not looking for somone who has specialist hands on IT experience, but someone from an IT background who can be a focal point of digital organising for a leadership team. DIGITAL SITE OPERATIONS MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - £35 PER HOUR - FILTON, UK - 9 MONTHS - SI click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Contractor
MERITUS are recruiting for a Digital Site Operations Manager to join our client in supporting IT/OT site relationships and procedures. We are not looking for somone who has specialist hands on IT experience, but someone from an IT background who can be a focal point of digital organising for a leadership team. DIGITAL SITE OPERATIONS MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - £35 PER HOUR - FILTON, UK - 9 MONTHS - SI click apply for full job details
Job Title: SHE Governance Lead Location: Salmesbury, Hybrid - 3 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £68,000+ (DOE) plus performance bonus and car allowance Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a highly visible role working closely with senior leaders , trade unions, and external auditors to shape and strengthen SHE governance across the AIR business. You'll play a pivotal role in aligning systems, processes, and performance with corporate objectives , driving collaboration across teams, and ensuring robust, compliant frameworks that support operational excellence and continuous improvement. Core duties: Lead and develop a team of SHE professionals, including auditors and management systems specialists, along with a project manager , to deliver SHE governance across the AIR business Plan and oversee audit programmes, ensuring effective risk identification and closure of non-conformances (NCRs) Use data insights to drive performance, identify trends, and share learning from incidents and accidents Coordinate integrated business planning, aligning SME input with SHE strategy and organisational objectives Manage governance forums and reporting (audit, risk, environmental), ensuring alignment with the AIR governance framework Act as the central point of contact for SHE governance, including supporting acquisitions and overseeing systems, processes, and communications Represent the SHE Function on a range of functional working groups to ensure compliance with all BAE Systems mandated policies, such as information & data management and business continuity management Essential Skills: Good understanding of management systems, including Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality frameworks Proven knowledge of audit processes and audit management practices Experience leading and developing teams within a governance or operational environment Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the business Familiarity with software and data management systems to support governance and reporting The SHE Governance and Assurance team: You'll work at the centre of a highly collaborative network, partnering with senior managers and directors, trade unions, and external auditors to deliver effective SHE governance. The role sits across multiple functions, including SHE , Operations, environmental and subject matter expert teams, with close alignment to Project Management and the central BAE Systems Corporate function. Working in a fast-paced, integrated environment, you'll play a key role in connecting teams, aligning processes and systems with business objectives , and ensuring governance activities are delivered consistently and on time. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: SHE Governance Lead Location: Salmesbury, Hybrid - 3 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £68,000+ (DOE) plus performance bonus and car allowance Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: This is a highly visible role working closely with senior leaders , trade unions, and external auditors to shape and strengthen SHE governance across the AIR business. You'll play a pivotal role in aligning systems, processes, and performance with corporate objectives , driving collaboration across teams, and ensuring robust, compliant frameworks that support operational excellence and continuous improvement. Core duties: Lead and develop a team of SHE professionals, including auditors and management systems specialists, along with a project manager , to deliver SHE governance across the AIR business Plan and oversee audit programmes, ensuring effective risk identification and closure of non-conformances (NCRs) Use data insights to drive performance, identify trends, and share learning from incidents and accidents Coordinate integrated business planning, aligning SME input with SHE strategy and organisational objectives Manage governance forums and reporting (audit, risk, environmental), ensuring alignment with the AIR governance framework Act as the central point of contact for SHE governance, including supporting acquisitions and overseeing systems, processes, and communications Represent the SHE Function on a range of functional working groups to ensure compliance with all BAE Systems mandated policies, such as information & data management and business continuity management Essential Skills: Good understanding of management systems, including Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality frameworks Proven knowledge of audit processes and audit management practices Experience leading and developing teams within a governance or operational environment Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the business Familiarity with software and data management systems to support governance and reporting The SHE Governance and Assurance team: You'll work at the centre of a highly collaborative network, partnering with senior managers and directors, trade unions, and external auditors to deliver effective SHE governance. The role sits across multiple functions, including SHE , Operations, environmental and subject matter expert teams, with close alignment to Project Management and the central BAE Systems Corporate function. Working in a fast-paced, integrated environment, you'll play a key role in connecting teams, aligning processes and systems with business objectives , and ensuring governance activities are delivered consistently and on time. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Projects and Operations Analyst-Permanent job opportunity in Barnsley £30,000 - £35,000 Your New CompanyA confidential, market-leading organisation within the automotive sector is seeking a talented Projects and Operations Analyst to join their Administration team. This is an exciting opportunity to combine data analytics, administration, and project coordination in a role that directly supports business performance.Key Vacancy Information Permanent job To start ASAP Full-time hours Monday-Friday 9am -5pm 35 hours £30000- £35000 Free parking Modern Office facilities Office location - Barnsley Applicants will ideally be local to the area of Barnsley. 1-2 Days Hybrid work from home after probationary period. Excellent Data Analysis experience required. Your New RoleThis position will report to the Department Controller and you will play a vital role in supporting vehicle sales through proactive data reporting and advanced data analysis. Additionally, you will initially support the Department Controller with the implementation of a new system in the UK. This will involve producing data reports and arranging meetings for the projects and following up on agendas and project actions.Duties of the role will include; Capturing and processing details of returning vehicle information, managing recharge workflows. Preparing monthly stock reports in Excel Calculating late return fees, excess mileage, and damage costs, and managing recharges in collaboration with technical specialists. Data analysis and reporting performance Stock reporting Drive automation and continuous improvement in reporting processes Provide cross-functional support to sales administration. Coordinate project activities, including process mapping, interface testing, and ongoing enhancements with the wider IT Team. What You'll Need to Succeed Advanced Excel skills (including formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP). Proficiency in Power BI, Power Query, Power Pivot, and Power Automate. Strong data analysis and reporting capabilities. Experience in project coordination would be advantageous. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Highly organised What You'll Get in ReturnPermanent job Barnsley location Applicants will live locally to the area 1-2 days hybrid working offered after training To start ASAP Full time hours Monday - Friday 9am -5pm 35 hours £30000 - £35,000 Free parking Modern Office facilities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Projects and Operations Analyst-Permanent job opportunity in Barnsley £30,000 - £35,000 Your New CompanyA confidential, market-leading organisation within the automotive sector is seeking a talented Projects and Operations Analyst to join their Administration team. This is an exciting opportunity to combine data analytics, administration, and project coordination in a role that directly supports business performance.Key Vacancy Information Permanent job To start ASAP Full-time hours Monday-Friday 9am -5pm 35 hours £30000- £35000 Free parking Modern Office facilities Office location - Barnsley Applicants will ideally be local to the area of Barnsley. 1-2 Days Hybrid work from home after probationary period. Excellent Data Analysis experience required. Your New RoleThis position will report to the Department Controller and you will play a vital role in supporting vehicle sales through proactive data reporting and advanced data analysis. Additionally, you will initially support the Department Controller with the implementation of a new system in the UK. This will involve producing data reports and arranging meetings for the projects and following up on agendas and project actions.Duties of the role will include; Capturing and processing details of returning vehicle information, managing recharge workflows. Preparing monthly stock reports in Excel Calculating late return fees, excess mileage, and damage costs, and managing recharges in collaboration with technical specialists. Data analysis and reporting performance Stock reporting Drive automation and continuous improvement in reporting processes Provide cross-functional support to sales administration. Coordinate project activities, including process mapping, interface testing, and ongoing enhancements with the wider IT Team. What You'll Need to Succeed Advanced Excel skills (including formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP). Proficiency in Power BI, Power Query, Power Pivot, and Power Automate. Strong data analysis and reporting capabilities. Experience in project coordination would be advantageous. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Highly organised What You'll Get in ReturnPermanent job Barnsley location Applicants will live locally to the area 1-2 days hybrid working offered after training To start ASAP Full time hours Monday - Friday 9am -5pm 35 hours £30000 - £35,000 Free parking Modern Office facilities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Process Improvement Engineer The Opportunity: Are you a seasoned Process Improvement Engineer who can read and interpret mechanical drawings and work across all areas of design and production to make recommendations change? We can offer a varied and interesting role in a niche automotive engineering environment in the heart of the Devon countryside. This role will be predominantly office based, utilizing your CAD, data and continuous improvement knowledge. Job Responsibilities: To plan, direct and coordinate the design, manufacture and modification of production within the internal and external Supply Chain while monitoring performance and implementing continuous improvement incentives. Design and review models and drawings using 3D CAD to provide clear production instructions and improvements to the operations department. Complete all associated administration of the end to end process of drawing release in order to implement best practice and continuous improvement. Improve manufacturing efficiency by making recommendations over the removal of waste from the processes. Skills Required : Proven capability of creating detailed 3d models and accurate engineering drawings of components and assemblies. Experienced within Process Improvement or Continuous Improvement within an engineering environment. Good communication skills (verbal and written) at all levels including suppliers and customers. Good report writing and project information recording. Minimum of HNC qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or related discipline. Associated Benefits: Pension 23 Days holiday pro rata + Bank holidays Group Life Cover Working Hours: 40 hour week, Mon-Thur 8-5, Fri 8-12 Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Process Improvement Engineer The Opportunity: Are you a seasoned Process Improvement Engineer who can read and interpret mechanical drawings and work across all areas of design and production to make recommendations change? We can offer a varied and interesting role in a niche automotive engineering environment in the heart of the Devon countryside. This role will be predominantly office based, utilizing your CAD, data and continuous improvement knowledge. Job Responsibilities: To plan, direct and coordinate the design, manufacture and modification of production within the internal and external Supply Chain while monitoring performance and implementing continuous improvement incentives. Design and review models and drawings using 3D CAD to provide clear production instructions and improvements to the operations department. Complete all associated administration of the end to end process of drawing release in order to implement best practice and continuous improvement. Improve manufacturing efficiency by making recommendations over the removal of waste from the processes. Skills Required : Proven capability of creating detailed 3d models and accurate engineering drawings of components and assemblies. Experienced within Process Improvement or Continuous Improvement within an engineering environment. Good communication skills (verbal and written) at all levels including suppliers and customers. Good report writing and project information recording. Minimum of HNC qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or related discipline. Associated Benefits: Pension 23 Days holiday pro rata + Bank holidays Group Life Cover Working Hours: 40 hour week, Mon-Thur 8-5, Fri 8-12 Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
The Role and the Department The Computing and Information Services (CIS) has an annual operational budget in excess of £12m, multi-million pound programmes of change within year, and approximately 185 staff. The Senior Leadership Team report directly to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) with the following portfolios: Strategy and Change; Operations; Information Systems, and Cyber Security. CIS work with departments across the university to provide academic, teaching and administrative services that underpin the day-to-day activities of the whole organisation. Details of the Digital Strategy and ongoing work can be found at CIS is a friendly, but demanding department, where much is expected and can be achieved by competent, self-motivated individuals who work well in teams. The department works in a hybrid capacity depending on the job role and individual personal requirements. This role will support the delivery of audiovisual (AV) installations across the university working collaboratively with CIS teams, internal university teams and with external partners. Many schemes are initiated through Estates and Facilities projects and programmes, the annual Teaching & Learning Space refresh or ad-hock department/user requests. The successful candidate will be the named AV lead for specific allocated projects, upgrades & maintenance where you will be expected to coordinate the requirements gathering, design, planning, installation, configuration, commissioning and handover of AV infrastructure and associated services. A focus on attention to detail to produce high quality documentation to support clear project briefs, commissioning, handover and transition into service, is essential. Input into the AV Team documentation, policies, procedures and close working with the AV Team, who deliver the AV Service, is also essential. The post holder will be competent in AV systems and services with experience and knowledge of a variety of hardware and software, coupled with skills in project management, vendor engagement and stakeholder relations. The base location for this role is the AV offices on the Lower Mountjoy site with opportunities for working from home through a hybrid working patten. Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
The Role and the Department The Computing and Information Services (CIS) has an annual operational budget in excess of £12m, multi-million pound programmes of change within year, and approximately 185 staff. The Senior Leadership Team report directly to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) with the following portfolios: Strategy and Change; Operations; Information Systems, and Cyber Security. CIS work with departments across the university to provide academic, teaching and administrative services that underpin the day-to-day activities of the whole organisation. Details of the Digital Strategy and ongoing work can be found at CIS is a friendly, but demanding department, where much is expected and can be achieved by competent, self-motivated individuals who work well in teams. The department works in a hybrid capacity depending on the job role and individual personal requirements. This role will support the delivery of audiovisual (AV) installations across the university working collaboratively with CIS teams, internal university teams and with external partners. Many schemes are initiated through Estates and Facilities projects and programmes, the annual Teaching & Learning Space refresh or ad-hock department/user requests. The successful candidate will be the named AV lead for specific allocated projects, upgrades & maintenance where you will be expected to coordinate the requirements gathering, design, planning, installation, configuration, commissioning and handover of AV infrastructure and associated services. A focus on attention to detail to produce high quality documentation to support clear project briefs, commissioning, handover and transition into service, is essential. Input into the AV Team documentation, policies, procedures and close working with the AV Team, who deliver the AV Service, is also essential. The post holder will be competent in AV systems and services with experience and knowledge of a variety of hardware and software, coupled with skills in project management, vendor engagement and stakeholder relations. The base location for this role is the AV offices on the Lower Mountjoy site with opportunities for working from home through a hybrid working patten. Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.
Project Engineer Milton Keynes up to £50,000 Permanent The Opportunity A leading rail services provider, focused on rail vehicle refurbishment and modification, is seeking a dynamic and customer-facing Project Engineer. This key role provides technical project leadership, ensuring all designated projects are delivered safely, on budget, and are technically compliant. You will act as the principal technical liaison with the customer and external stakeholders, making this a high-impact, communicative position. Responsibilities: Act as the primary technical point of contact for the customer, professionally representing the company and liaising to resolve all technical and compliance issues. Provide engineering support and expertise to resolve technical problems and fault-find issues within the production environment. Manage and control all Engineering Change for designated projects, coordinating activity between internal teams (Operations, Procurement) and 3rd parties. Lead the mobilisation of new projects, ensuring all technical requirements and compliance with Railway Group Standards are met. Review customer specifications and technical documentation, manage technical documentation updates, and assist with estimating for new contract bids. The Candidate: You are a highly communicative, enthusiastic engineer with a proven track record in project execution and technical problem-solving. An HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent is essential. Crucially, you must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the business and externally to clients. Experience managing engineering change and a strong commercial awareness are required. Previous experience in the rail sector is a distinct advantage. Location: Milton Keynes Salary: Up to £50,000 About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Project Engineer Milton Keynes up to £50,000 Permanent The Opportunity A leading rail services provider, focused on rail vehicle refurbishment and modification, is seeking a dynamic and customer-facing Project Engineer. This key role provides technical project leadership, ensuring all designated projects are delivered safely, on budget, and are technically compliant. You will act as the principal technical liaison with the customer and external stakeholders, making this a high-impact, communicative position. Responsibilities: Act as the primary technical point of contact for the customer, professionally representing the company and liaising to resolve all technical and compliance issues. Provide engineering support and expertise to resolve technical problems and fault-find issues within the production environment. Manage and control all Engineering Change for designated projects, coordinating activity between internal teams (Operations, Procurement) and 3rd parties. Lead the mobilisation of new projects, ensuring all technical requirements and compliance with Railway Group Standards are met. Review customer specifications and technical documentation, manage technical documentation updates, and assist with estimating for new contract bids. The Candidate: You are a highly communicative, enthusiastic engineer with a proven track record in project execution and technical problem-solving. An HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent is essential. Crucially, you must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the business and externally to clients. Experience managing engineering change and a strong commercial awareness are required. Previous experience in the rail sector is a distinct advantage. Location: Milton Keynes Salary: Up to £50,000 About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Health and Safety Manager - Construction Salary and Package - 60,000 to 80,000 per annum (DOE) Company vehicle or allowance Pension contribution Long-term, stable workload Location - London and South East project coverage Full-time, Permanent Position Health and Safety Manager required for a specialist construction environment delivering complex conservation and refurbishment projects. This Health and Safety Manager role offers involvement across multiple live sites, supporting operational teams and ensuring consistent standards. The Health and Safety Manager will work closely with project and site management, providing practical guidance and oversight. This Health and Safety Manager position suits an experienced professional comfortable managing health and safety across varied construction activities. An experienced Health and Safety Manager is sought to maintain compliance, improve culture, and support safe delivery of specialist works. About the Company A long-established specialist contractor focused on the conservation, restoration, and repair of historic buildings and heritage assets across London and the South East. The business delivers complex masonry, fa ade, roofing, and conservation projects, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern construction management practices. Why Join Them This organisation offers consistent project flow within a niche and respected sector of construction. Teams are experienced and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on quality workmanship and careful project delivery. The role provides autonomy while remaining closely integrated with operational teams, offering long-term stability and the opportunity to contribute to technically interesting and historically significant projects. About the Role The Health and Safety Manager will oversee compliance and best practice across multiple live construction and conservation sites, supporting project teams and ensuring safe delivery standards are maintained. Responsibilities include: Managing health and safety across several live projects simultaneously Preparing, reviewing and approving RAMS documentation Carrying out regular site inspections, audits, and compliance reviews Ensuring adherence to CDM Regulations and UK health and safety legislation Delivering site inductions and toolbox talks Investigating incidents and implementing corrective actions Advising project managers and site teams on safe systems of work Monitoring subcontractor health and safety performance Maintaining accurate health and safety records and documentation Supporting environmental and quality compliance where required Liaising with external auditors, inspectors, and regulatory bodies Promoting a proactive safety culture across projects Providing practical guidance aligned with conservation project risks Requirements : NEBOSH Previous experience in Health and Safety Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations Confident communicator able to influence site teams and management Practical understanding of construction methodologies and site operations Summary This is a well-rounded Health and Safety Manager opportunity within a specialist contractor delivering technically interesting projects across historic and listed buildings. The position offers stability, autonomy, and the chance to work alongside experienced professionals within a quality-focused environment. Contact Jack at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Health and Safety Manager - Construction Salary and Package - 60,000 to 80,000 per annum (DOE) Company vehicle or allowance Pension contribution Long-term, stable workload Location - London and South East project coverage Full-time, Permanent Position Health and Safety Manager required for a specialist construction environment delivering complex conservation and refurbishment projects. This Health and Safety Manager role offers involvement across multiple live sites, supporting operational teams and ensuring consistent standards. The Health and Safety Manager will work closely with project and site management, providing practical guidance and oversight. This Health and Safety Manager position suits an experienced professional comfortable managing health and safety across varied construction activities. An experienced Health and Safety Manager is sought to maintain compliance, improve culture, and support safe delivery of specialist works. About the Company A long-established specialist contractor focused on the conservation, restoration, and repair of historic buildings and heritage assets across London and the South East. The business delivers complex masonry, fa ade, roofing, and conservation projects, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern construction management practices. Why Join Them This organisation offers consistent project flow within a niche and respected sector of construction. Teams are experienced and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on quality workmanship and careful project delivery. The role provides autonomy while remaining closely integrated with operational teams, offering long-term stability and the opportunity to contribute to technically interesting and historically significant projects. About the Role The Health and Safety Manager will oversee compliance and best practice across multiple live construction and conservation sites, supporting project teams and ensuring safe delivery standards are maintained. Responsibilities include: Managing health and safety across several live projects simultaneously Preparing, reviewing and approving RAMS documentation Carrying out regular site inspections, audits, and compliance reviews Ensuring adherence to CDM Regulations and UK health and safety legislation Delivering site inductions and toolbox talks Investigating incidents and implementing corrective actions Advising project managers and site teams on safe systems of work Monitoring subcontractor health and safety performance Maintaining accurate health and safety records and documentation Supporting environmental and quality compliance where required Liaising with external auditors, inspectors, and regulatory bodies Promoting a proactive safety culture across projects Providing practical guidance aligned with conservation project risks Requirements : NEBOSH Previous experience in Health and Safety Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations Confident communicator able to influence site teams and management Practical understanding of construction methodologies and site operations Summary This is a well-rounded Health and Safety Manager opportunity within a specialist contractor delivering technically interesting projects across historic and listed buildings. The position offers stability, autonomy, and the chance to work alongside experienced professionals within a quality-focused environment. Contact Jack at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Salary: £60,000p/a Additional uplift when working away Working weekends when traveling is double time Company Pension Scheme When traveling an upfront payment is made directly to cover meal expenses etc. (amount dependant on country of destination) Reporting to: Operations Manager Department: Service Department Location: Chesterfield based, with travel (UK & Overseas) Permanent Position Shifts: Chesterfield Workshop (Mon-Thurs 7.00am till 14.00pm & Fri 7.00 am till 11.00am) Traveling hours (Flexible) Generations are excited to be recruiting a Service engineer to join an innovative and industry-leading company with specialist expertise and experience in the design, manufacture, and installation of environmental machinery. Purpose of Role: To represent the Company in a positive manner, it is a proactive point of contact for customers and strive to develop and nurture client relationships. Work with customers at their premises, representing the Company, leading internal and external teams through the Servicing, maintaining and repairing our products. Be a technical reference point for all Products, feedback to our engineering teams and drive evolution. Help to drive a positive health and safety culture in every aspect of your role. To support the delivery of engineered and manufactured products by providing a programming, testing, fault finding and quality inspection service for full electrical control units and components in line with business requirements. Service Responsibilities & Duties: You will be part of the Projects and Services Teams involved in the breakdowns and servicing of equipment and systems supplied to our global customer s. You will be required to travel at short notice The position is a mixed office/shop/site role with regular overseas travel to perform service visits at customer facilities to troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, and software issues, and/or to handle scheduled maintenance tasks. Servicing, maintaining and repairing of electrical and mechanical equipment aimed at improving reliability and efficiency. Coordinate with the customer or third-party contractor to accomplish tasks. Provide training and useful information to customer representatives, operators, engineers, and management. Prepare all documentation related to on-site activities including site visit reports, marked up as built drawings, time sheets, and commissioning documents. Provide technical support to customers to resolve plant breakdown or reliability issues. Document any issues or product improvement ideas and present this information to the team. Occasionally remotely supporting customers will be required out of hours, this is due to the global time zones. Assist with the assembly and factory acceptance testing of products at our facility in the UK This role requires frequent and sometimes short notice travel to many parts of the world. It is expected that this could be up to 30-40% of your working time. Responsible for planning and booking your own travel to the destination required. When not traveling to customer site the Testing role below will be carried out in our Chesterfield workshop. Any reasonable work request to support the business needs. Testing Responsibilities & Duties: Setting up PLCs, HMIs to the required standard Testing electrical control units to ensure compliance with the required outputs Fault finding in the event of non-compliance of electrical controls and performing root cause analysis investigations to understand the failure mode Implementation of corrective and preventative actions to return the controls to required standard and outputs. Maintaining, supporting and upgrading hardware & software in line with business requirements Ensuring all work is completed in line with the business safe operating procedures providing no risk to H&S Complete all required electrical controls in line with production schedule, ensuring on time in full All work completed to the Quality standard requirements ensuring fully compliant work including but not limited to current safety regulations and external and internal quality standards Fully responsible for taking ownership for area of work, maintaining a safe as practically possible working environment ensuring good housekeeping, safe working practices and general workplace maintenance Environment, Health & Safety: In addition to the role Responsibilities, every employee has overall responsibility for: Taking reasonable care for your own Health and Safety and the Health and Safety of others who may be affected by your actions. Working with the Company to ensure a high standard of Environmental Health and Safety management by following the site EHS procedures. Ensuring compliance with all relevant quality standards/procedures in your area. This includes reporting any deviations from these standards/procedures, completing corrective actions and making recommendations to prevent similar deviations in the future. Maintains safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations. Maintains product and company reputation by complying with applicable regulations. Qualifications & Experience: Time served (Engineering discipline Electrically biased) Min. 2 years electrical installation / service experience (mechanical experience would also be an advantage) ECS / CSCS Card (preferred) Min 5 GCSE s Grade C and above Experience in Plant / Cast House / heavy manufacturing Environments Computer literacy with MS Office, Outlook and Adobe software. Competent in reading both Electrical and Mechanical drawings essential Hydraulic experience (preferred) Comfortable and a basic understanding of computers/ computerized systems Basic knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, company s electrical hardware and software Ability to identify non-compliance
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Salary: £60,000p/a Additional uplift when working away Working weekends when traveling is double time Company Pension Scheme When traveling an upfront payment is made directly to cover meal expenses etc. (amount dependant on country of destination) Reporting to: Operations Manager Department: Service Department Location: Chesterfield based, with travel (UK & Overseas) Permanent Position Shifts: Chesterfield Workshop (Mon-Thurs 7.00am till 14.00pm & Fri 7.00 am till 11.00am) Traveling hours (Flexible) Generations are excited to be recruiting a Service engineer to join an innovative and industry-leading company with specialist expertise and experience in the design, manufacture, and installation of environmental machinery. Purpose of Role: To represent the Company in a positive manner, it is a proactive point of contact for customers and strive to develop and nurture client relationships. Work with customers at their premises, representing the Company, leading internal and external teams through the Servicing, maintaining and repairing our products. Be a technical reference point for all Products, feedback to our engineering teams and drive evolution. Help to drive a positive health and safety culture in every aspect of your role. To support the delivery of engineered and manufactured products by providing a programming, testing, fault finding and quality inspection service for full electrical control units and components in line with business requirements. Service Responsibilities & Duties: You will be part of the Projects and Services Teams involved in the breakdowns and servicing of equipment and systems supplied to our global customer s. You will be required to travel at short notice The position is a mixed office/shop/site role with regular overseas travel to perform service visits at customer facilities to troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, and software issues, and/or to handle scheduled maintenance tasks. Servicing, maintaining and repairing of electrical and mechanical equipment aimed at improving reliability and efficiency. Coordinate with the customer or third-party contractor to accomplish tasks. Provide training and useful information to customer representatives, operators, engineers, and management. Prepare all documentation related to on-site activities including site visit reports, marked up as built drawings, time sheets, and commissioning documents. Provide technical support to customers to resolve plant breakdown or reliability issues. Document any issues or product improvement ideas and present this information to the team. Occasionally remotely supporting customers will be required out of hours, this is due to the global time zones. Assist with the assembly and factory acceptance testing of products at our facility in the UK This role requires frequent and sometimes short notice travel to many parts of the world. It is expected that this could be up to 30-40% of your working time. Responsible for planning and booking your own travel to the destination required. When not traveling to customer site the Testing role below will be carried out in our Chesterfield workshop. Any reasonable work request to support the business needs. Testing Responsibilities & Duties: Setting up PLCs, HMIs to the required standard Testing electrical control units to ensure compliance with the required outputs Fault finding in the event of non-compliance of electrical controls and performing root cause analysis investigations to understand the failure mode Implementation of corrective and preventative actions to return the controls to required standard and outputs. Maintaining, supporting and upgrading hardware & software in line with business requirements Ensuring all work is completed in line with the business safe operating procedures providing no risk to H&S Complete all required electrical controls in line with production schedule, ensuring on time in full All work completed to the Quality standard requirements ensuring fully compliant work including but not limited to current safety regulations and external and internal quality standards Fully responsible for taking ownership for area of work, maintaining a safe as practically possible working environment ensuring good housekeeping, safe working practices and general workplace maintenance Environment, Health & Safety: In addition to the role Responsibilities, every employee has overall responsibility for: Taking reasonable care for your own Health and Safety and the Health and Safety of others who may be affected by your actions. Working with the Company to ensure a high standard of Environmental Health and Safety management by following the site EHS procedures. Ensuring compliance with all relevant quality standards/procedures in your area. This includes reporting any deviations from these standards/procedures, completing corrective actions and making recommendations to prevent similar deviations in the future. Maintains safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations. Maintains product and company reputation by complying with applicable regulations. Qualifications & Experience: Time served (Engineering discipline Electrically biased) Min. 2 years electrical installation / service experience (mechanical experience would also be an advantage) ECS / CSCS Card (preferred) Min 5 GCSE s Grade C and above Experience in Plant / Cast House / heavy manufacturing Environments Computer literacy with MS Office, Outlook and Adobe software. Competent in reading both Electrical and Mechanical drawings essential Hydraulic experience (preferred) Comfortable and a basic understanding of computers/ computerized systems Basic knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, company s electrical hardware and software Ability to identify non-compliance
Your new company A growing housebuilder business is recruiting for a Finance Manager to join the team, reporting to the Finance Director. Your new role This is a progressive role, and we are looking for a qualified finance professional that is looking to take a hands-on leadership role. You'll manage day-to-day financial operations, support long-term planning, and play an active part in the leadership team. The role involves leading a small finance team, ensuring strong financial controls, and delivering accurate reporting and analysis.Key areas of responsibility include: Overseeing the Finance Department and deputising for the Finance Director Leading, mentoring, and developing a small finance team Preparing monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis Monitoring budgets, cost control, and project spend Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and statutory requirements Managing VAT returns, payroll for weekly waged staff Producing weekly cashflow forecasts and reporting on sales and build progress Liaising with auditors and preparing year-end information Working closely with other departments to maintain strong communication and efficient workflows What you'll need to succeed This is a great opportunity for someone looking to progress their career in a busy, hands-on leadership role. This will either suit someone as a first-time mover that has experience auditing product-based businesses, or potentially someone already in the industry ready to take on a new challenge. We are looking for someone that is ambitious and looking to take a step-up into Financial Controller / Head of Finance in the future. What you'll get in return The role is based close to the M4 / M5 and has parking on site. It's mainly a site-based role but has some flexibility and offers a competitive salary, car allowance and bonus. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Your new company A growing housebuilder business is recruiting for a Finance Manager to join the team, reporting to the Finance Director. Your new role This is a progressive role, and we are looking for a qualified finance professional that is looking to take a hands-on leadership role. You'll manage day-to-day financial operations, support long-term planning, and play an active part in the leadership team. The role involves leading a small finance team, ensuring strong financial controls, and delivering accurate reporting and analysis.Key areas of responsibility include: Overseeing the Finance Department and deputising for the Finance Director Leading, mentoring, and developing a small finance team Preparing monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis Monitoring budgets, cost control, and project spend Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and statutory requirements Managing VAT returns, payroll for weekly waged staff Producing weekly cashflow forecasts and reporting on sales and build progress Liaising with auditors and preparing year-end information Working closely with other departments to maintain strong communication and efficient workflows What you'll need to succeed This is a great opportunity for someone looking to progress their career in a busy, hands-on leadership role. This will either suit someone as a first-time mover that has experience auditing product-based businesses, or potentially someone already in the industry ready to take on a new challenge. We are looking for someone that is ambitious and looking to take a step-up into Financial Controller / Head of Finance in the future. What you'll get in return The role is based close to the M4 / M5 and has parking on site. It's mainly a site-based role but has some flexibility and offers a competitive salary, car allowance and bonus. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Looking for a role where you can shape the future, not just report on the past? Here's your chance to step into a Finance Director position with a broad focus, where you will lead the finance function for the largest division of a specialist distribution business. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you'll be the right hand to the Managing Director, drive commercial decisions, and play a pivotal part in the Senior Leadership Team. There are likely opportunities for progression, as you will act as the deputy to the Group CFO and therefore have access to leadership within the wider organisation. Expect exposure to private equity, the chance to be involved in influencing strategy. You'll be in the thick of it, working on site with a diverse team, and making a visible difference every day. Reporting to the Group CFO, you will be responsible for: Acting as a strategic partner to the Managing Director, challenging and shaping business decisions to drive growth and operational excellence This includes leading the financial evaluation of commercial decisions, including pricing, contract profitability, and investment proposals Leading the annual budgeting and forecasting, as well as, driving the delivery of monthly management information Driving improvements in cash conversion, working capital, and supply chain management Tracking and reporting capital expenditure whilst maintaining oversight of the fixed asset register Ensuring robust financial control, statutory compliance, and leading external audit activities Championing finance transformation, systems optimisation (Sage 200 or similar), and automation of reporting Leading, developing, and mentoring a small finance team, developing commercial awareness and high performance Building strong relationships with other senior finance staff across the group, auditors, banks, and commercial partners Deputising for the CFO, including treasury operations, FX exposure, and group-level responsibilities What you will need: You will be ACA, ACCA, or potentially CIMA qualified, with a likely minimum of 3-5 years' post-qualification experience gained in industry Previous experience in a similar role - Finance Director, Senior Financial Controller, or Head of Finance within a tangible asset based, commercial organisation Strong commercial acumen and business partnering skills, with the presence to influence at SLT level Proven track record in cashflow forecasting, working capital management, and building relationships with banks Hands-on approach - comfortable rolling up your sleeves and supporting a diverse, junior team Advanced Excel skills Proactive, personable, and driven - you don't sit and wait, you make things happen Ambition and vision to potentially progress to CFO level in the future What you will get: Salary up to £100,000 - £110,000 plus Car Allowance 25 days holiday, pension and range of other benefits after probation Free parking on site If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Looking for a role where you can shape the future, not just report on the past? Here's your chance to step into a Finance Director position with a broad focus, where you will lead the finance function for the largest division of a specialist distribution business. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you'll be the right hand to the Managing Director, drive commercial decisions, and play a pivotal part in the Senior Leadership Team. There are likely opportunities for progression, as you will act as the deputy to the Group CFO and therefore have access to leadership within the wider organisation. Expect exposure to private equity, the chance to be involved in influencing strategy. You'll be in the thick of it, working on site with a diverse team, and making a visible difference every day. Reporting to the Group CFO, you will be responsible for: Acting as a strategic partner to the Managing Director, challenging and shaping business decisions to drive growth and operational excellence This includes leading the financial evaluation of commercial decisions, including pricing, contract profitability, and investment proposals Leading the annual budgeting and forecasting, as well as, driving the delivery of monthly management information Driving improvements in cash conversion, working capital, and supply chain management Tracking and reporting capital expenditure whilst maintaining oversight of the fixed asset register Ensuring robust financial control, statutory compliance, and leading external audit activities Championing finance transformation, systems optimisation (Sage 200 or similar), and automation of reporting Leading, developing, and mentoring a small finance team, developing commercial awareness and high performance Building strong relationships with other senior finance staff across the group, auditors, banks, and commercial partners Deputising for the CFO, including treasury operations, FX exposure, and group-level responsibilities What you will need: You will be ACA, ACCA, or potentially CIMA qualified, with a likely minimum of 3-5 years' post-qualification experience gained in industry Previous experience in a similar role - Finance Director, Senior Financial Controller, or Head of Finance within a tangible asset based, commercial organisation Strong commercial acumen and business partnering skills, with the presence to influence at SLT level Proven track record in cashflow forecasting, working capital management, and building relationships with banks Hands-on approach - comfortable rolling up your sleeves and supporting a diverse, junior team Advanced Excel skills Proactive, personable, and driven - you don't sit and wait, you make things happen Ambition and vision to potentially progress to CFO level in the future What you will get: Salary up to £100,000 - £110,000 plus Car Allowance 25 days holiday, pension and range of other benefits after probation Free parking on site If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.
Residential Security Officer Location: near Ascot, Berkshire Rate of pay: 18 per hour (circa 39k) + overtime opportunities Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off. 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 off (12-hour shifts) Permanent / Full time. Self-employment is not offered. This role presents a great opportunity to join a professional residential security team near Ascot, Berkshire. If you have first class customer service skills with prior security experience this could the role for you. Applicants should hold a SIA license and have their own transport in order to reach the site. There is no accommodation offered with this role. Essential criteria: SIA license holder Have your own transport (unless you live close to the rea and can reliably commute) Well presented with excellent communication skills Happy working a mix of days, nights and weekends on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern. You must have prior security experience Duties to include: Meeting and greeting visitors to the site in a polite and customer focused manner Manage access control to the site Front of house duties Issuing passes to visitors and staff members Internal and external patrols Operation of CCTV and access control systems Produce accurate and comprehensive incident reports Ensure all Health & Safety policies are adhered to Work in conjunction with site Assignment Instructions Respond to emergency situations Work as part of a customer focused team Momentum Security Recruitment Specialists Established as a Security Recruitment specialist Momentum Recruitment provide a quality focused recruitment service for the provision of permanent, contract & temporary staff across the EMEA region. Momentum Security Recruitment covers the following markets. Corporate Security Security Guarding - Management & Operations Security Guarding - SIA licensed Officer & site personnel staff Retail Loss Prevention, Audit & Fraud Security Sales & Business Development HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality Assurance) Facilities Management - Hard (M&E) & Soft Services Electronic Security
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Residential Security Officer Location: near Ascot, Berkshire Rate of pay: 18 per hour (circa 39k) + overtime opportunities Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off. 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 off (12-hour shifts) Permanent / Full time. Self-employment is not offered. This role presents a great opportunity to join a professional residential security team near Ascot, Berkshire. If you have first class customer service skills with prior security experience this could the role for you. Applicants should hold a SIA license and have their own transport in order to reach the site. There is no accommodation offered with this role. Essential criteria: SIA license holder Have your own transport (unless you live close to the rea and can reliably commute) Well presented with excellent communication skills Happy working a mix of days, nights and weekends on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern. You must have prior security experience Duties to include: Meeting and greeting visitors to the site in a polite and customer focused manner Manage access control to the site Front of house duties Issuing passes to visitors and staff members Internal and external patrols Operation of CCTV and access control systems Produce accurate and comprehensive incident reports Ensure all Health & Safety policies are adhered to Work in conjunction with site Assignment Instructions Respond to emergency situations Work as part of a customer focused team Momentum Security Recruitment Specialists Established as a Security Recruitment specialist Momentum Recruitment provide a quality focused recruitment service for the provision of permanent, contract & temporary staff across the EMEA region. Momentum Security Recruitment covers the following markets. Corporate Security Security Guarding - Management & Operations Security Guarding - SIA licensed Officer & site personnel staff Retail Loss Prevention, Audit & Fraud Security Sales & Business Development HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality Assurance) Facilities Management - Hard (M&E) & Soft Services Electronic Security
We re hiring for future roles are you ready for your next Office Manager opportunity in London? At ARC, we are a boutique, specialist recruitment agency focused solely on business support and office management roles across London. We are proud to partner with some of the most dynamic and values-led employers - from creative agencies and VC-backed startups to FTSE firms and international organisations. We re currently expanding our exclusive talent pool of Office Managers for upcoming permanent positions. What we look for in Office Manager candidates: Minimum 12 months experience in an Office Manager or Operations Coordinator role Confident running day-to-day office operations, including facilities, suppliers, budgets, and internal processes Proactive and solutions-driven, with excellent communication and multitasking skills Able to support across onboarding, compliance, office culture and team engagement Tech confident (Microsoft Office, Google Workspace or similar) Comfortable with the expectation of in-person, office-first work environments Why register with ARC? A proven track record of placing professionals into top-tier roles, with over 100 5-star reviews from candidates and clients alike First-look access to London s best Office Manager vacancies Honest, consultative career support from specialist recruiters who know your market Guidance on salary benchmarks, progression opportunities, and market shifts Roles with flexible working, strong cultures, and forward-thinking leadership If you feel that you fit the above criteria, then please apply today by submitting your CV to us. Please note that due to the high volume of applications that we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted. For information on how we process personal information, please refer to our website: How We Use Your Personal Information. At Australasian Recruitment Company we are committed to an Equal Opportunities policy and make employment decisions by matching business needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of 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.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
We re hiring for future roles are you ready for your next Office Manager opportunity in London? At ARC, we are a boutique, specialist recruitment agency focused solely on business support and office management roles across London. We are proud to partner with some of the most dynamic and values-led employers - from creative agencies and VC-backed startups to FTSE firms and international organisations. We re currently expanding our exclusive talent pool of Office Managers for upcoming permanent positions. What we look for in Office Manager candidates: Minimum 12 months experience in an Office Manager or Operations Coordinator role Confident running day-to-day office operations, including facilities, suppliers, budgets, and internal processes Proactive and solutions-driven, with excellent communication and multitasking skills Able to support across onboarding, compliance, office culture and team engagement Tech confident (Microsoft Office, Google Workspace or similar) Comfortable with the expectation of in-person, office-first work environments Why register with ARC? A proven track record of placing professionals into top-tier roles, with over 100 5-star reviews from candidates and clients alike First-look access to London s best Office Manager vacancies Honest, consultative career support from specialist recruiters who know your market Guidance on salary benchmarks, progression opportunities, and market shifts Roles with flexible working, strong cultures, and forward-thinking leadership If you feel that you fit the above criteria, then please apply today by submitting your CV to us. Please note that due to the high volume of applications that we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted. For information on how we process personal information, please refer to our website: How We Use Your Personal Information. At Australasian Recruitment Company we are committed to an Equal Opportunities policy and make employment decisions by matching business needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of 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.
Tanzanite Business Support Limited
Knowsley, Merseyside
Operations Supervisor Drainage CCTV Remedial Works £38,000 £42,000 Permanent Full-time My client is a well-established drainage contractor with an enviable reputation within the industry. Due to continued growth across domestic and commercial drainage contracts, they are looking to appoint an experienced Operations Supervisor to support their expanding Drainage Division. This role offers long-term job security, a friendly and supportive working environment, and the opportunity to join a stable, profitable business. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day drainage operations management Job allocation, scheduling, and resource planning Supervision and coordination of drainage engineers and apprentices Managing reactive, emergency, and planned drainage works Technical support for CCTV drainage surveys, reports, and remedial works Quality control of job reports and compliance documentation Health & safety compliance, RAMS, and safe systems of work Use of job management systems (e.g. Itouch or similar) Supporting customer issue resolution and service delivery Driving productivity, efficiency, and profitable outcomes Essential Experience & Skills 10+ years experience in the drainage industry Strong knowledge of drainage systems, CCTV surveys, and remedial solutions Experience supervising or coordinating field engineers HGV Class 2 desirable but not essential Strong operational decision-making and problem-solving skills Excellent planning, organisational, and communication skills Commercially aware and solutions-focused Full UK driving licence Why Apply? £38,000 £42,000 salary Fully equipped Van Pension Life Assurance Secure, permanent role with a respected drainage specialist Strong pipeline of domestic and commercial work Supportive leadership and friendly team culture Opportunity to make a genuine operational impact Please note: All roles are subject to criminal records, financial background, and DVLA checks due to the nature of the work.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Operations Supervisor Drainage CCTV Remedial Works £38,000 £42,000 Permanent Full-time My client is a well-established drainage contractor with an enviable reputation within the industry. Due to continued growth across domestic and commercial drainage contracts, they are looking to appoint an experienced Operations Supervisor to support their expanding Drainage Division. This role offers long-term job security, a friendly and supportive working environment, and the opportunity to join a stable, profitable business. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day drainage operations management Job allocation, scheduling, and resource planning Supervision and coordination of drainage engineers and apprentices Managing reactive, emergency, and planned drainage works Technical support for CCTV drainage surveys, reports, and remedial works Quality control of job reports and compliance documentation Health & safety compliance, RAMS, and safe systems of work Use of job management systems (e.g. Itouch or similar) Supporting customer issue resolution and service delivery Driving productivity, efficiency, and profitable outcomes Essential Experience & Skills 10+ years experience in the drainage industry Strong knowledge of drainage systems, CCTV surveys, and remedial solutions Experience supervising or coordinating field engineers HGV Class 2 desirable but not essential Strong operational decision-making and problem-solving skills Excellent planning, organisational, and communication skills Commercially aware and solutions-focused Full UK driving licence Why Apply? £38,000 £42,000 salary Fully equipped Van Pension Life Assurance Secure, permanent role with a respected drainage specialist Strong pipeline of domestic and commercial work Supportive leadership and friendly team culture Opportunity to make a genuine operational impact Please note: All roles are subject to criminal records, financial background, and DVLA checks due to the nature of the work.
Facilities Assistant (6 Months FTC) London EC3A Hybrid Working Our client, a leading US law firm, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Facilities Assistant to join their busy team on a 6-months fixed-term contract . The role involves supporting day-to-day operations, managing service requests via facilities management systems, coordinating contractor access, and providing general administrative and operational support across the office. The ideal candidate will be highly organised, methodical, and able to prioritise tasks under pressure while maintaining a professional, client-focused approach. Previous experience in facilities, customer service, or administration is desirable, as is familiarity with IT systems such as Microsoft Office, ServiceNow, or room booking platforms. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, contact Jemma Sutton for a confidential discussion. LR Legal is a specialist legal recruitment agency with a reputation based on trust and integrity. We will always ask your permission before sending your CV to any of our clients. LR Legal Recruitment is operating as an Employment Agency in respect of this vacancy.
Apr 02, 2026
Contractor
Facilities Assistant (6 Months FTC) London EC3A Hybrid Working Our client, a leading US law firm, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Facilities Assistant to join their busy team on a 6-months fixed-term contract . The role involves supporting day-to-day operations, managing service requests via facilities management systems, coordinating contractor access, and providing general administrative and operational support across the office. The ideal candidate will be highly organised, methodical, and able to prioritise tasks under pressure while maintaining a professional, client-focused approach. Previous experience in facilities, customer service, or administration is desirable, as is familiarity with IT systems such as Microsoft Office, ServiceNow, or room booking platforms. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, contact Jemma Sutton for a confidential discussion. LR Legal is a specialist legal recruitment agency with a reputation based on trust and integrity. We will always ask your permission before sending your CV to any of our clients. LR Legal Recruitment is operating as an Employment Agency in respect of this vacancy.
Senior SharePoint Developer & Administrator Location: London Employment Type: Permanent I am working with a leading international professional services firm that is seeking a talented Senior SharePoint Developer & Administrator to join its London technology team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of modernising and enhancing enterprise SharePoint environments across both SharePoint Subscription Edition (SE) and SharePoint Online, while playing a key role in the evolution of the firm's collaboration and intranet platforms. This role offers a blend of hands-on development, enterprise platform administration, and technical leadership, with the scope to influence architecture, governance, and best practice across a global organisation. The Role - What You'll Be Doing SharePoint Development & Modernisation Design, develop and maintain custom solutions across SharePoint SE and SharePoint Online. Lead migration from SharePoint 2016 to SE/Online, including rewriting legacy web parts using SPFx. Build custom SPFx web parts, extensions and integrations using TypeScript, JavaScript, React, HTML/CSS, and REST APIs. Develop and maintain SharePoint Online intranet structures including architecture, navigation, branding, and content design. Integrate SharePoint with internal systems and third-party platforms using RESTful APIs and Microsoft Graph. SharePoint Administration & Operations Administer both SharePoint SE (on-prem) and SharePoint Online environments. Manage updates, cumulative patches and platform maintenance. Monitor performance, availability, capacity and reliability. Oversee site collections, permissions, authentication, service applications and governance. Support backup, restore and disaster recovery processes. Troubleshoot complex cloud and on-prem SharePoint issues. On-Prem External Data & Business Connectivity Services (BCS) Configure Business Connectivity Services (BCS) and create External Content Types (ECTs). Connect SharePoint to external SQL Server data and web services. Build scripts and front-end components interacting with BCS data using JavaScript/REST. Ensure secure, reliable and well-governed data integrations. Collaboration, Leadership & Documentation Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers and administrators. Collaborate with project managers, business analysts and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions. Produce and maintain documentation including architecture diagrams, runbooks and migration guides. Recommend improvements to governance, architecture and development standards. Required Skills & Experience Extensive hands-on experience with SharePoint SE and SharePoint Online development and administration. Strong background migrating SharePoint 2016 to SE/Online. Proven SPFx development skills. Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, React, HTML5, CSS3. Strong REST API and Microsoft Graph integration experience. Solid C#/.NET framework experience. Deep knowledge of SharePoint on-prem administration, performance tuning, patching and troubleshooting. Experience with BCS and creating External Content Types. Strong SQL Server skills. Understanding of authentication, permissions, governance and security best practices. Excellent communication and analytical skills. Experience building or supporting large-scale SharePoint Online intranet platforms. Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate). Experience with Azure AD, Azure Functions or App Services. Relevant Microsoft certifications. What You'll Deliver Stable and secure SharePoint SE and SharePoint Online environments. Successful migration of legacy SharePoint 2016 solutions. Modern, user-friendly SharePoint Online intranet with meaningful customisations. Strong governance, clear documentation and scalable operational processes. If you're a Senior SharePoint specialist looking to lead impactful modernisation work within a global, forward-thinking firm, I'd love to connect for a confidential conversation. Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply. Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For over thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest vacancies.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior SharePoint Developer & Administrator Location: London Employment Type: Permanent I am working with a leading international professional services firm that is seeking a talented Senior SharePoint Developer & Administrator to join its London technology team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of modernising and enhancing enterprise SharePoint environments across both SharePoint Subscription Edition (SE) and SharePoint Online, while playing a key role in the evolution of the firm's collaboration and intranet platforms. This role offers a blend of hands-on development, enterprise platform administration, and technical leadership, with the scope to influence architecture, governance, and best practice across a global organisation. The Role - What You'll Be Doing SharePoint Development & Modernisation Design, develop and maintain custom solutions across SharePoint SE and SharePoint Online. Lead migration from SharePoint 2016 to SE/Online, including rewriting legacy web parts using SPFx. Build custom SPFx web parts, extensions and integrations using TypeScript, JavaScript, React, HTML/CSS, and REST APIs. Develop and maintain SharePoint Online intranet structures including architecture, navigation, branding, and content design. Integrate SharePoint with internal systems and third-party platforms using RESTful APIs and Microsoft Graph. SharePoint Administration & Operations Administer both SharePoint SE (on-prem) and SharePoint Online environments. Manage updates, cumulative patches and platform maintenance. Monitor performance, availability, capacity and reliability. Oversee site collections, permissions, authentication, service applications and governance. Support backup, restore and disaster recovery processes. Troubleshoot complex cloud and on-prem SharePoint issues. On-Prem External Data & Business Connectivity Services (BCS) Configure Business Connectivity Services (BCS) and create External Content Types (ECTs). Connect SharePoint to external SQL Server data and web services. Build scripts and front-end components interacting with BCS data using JavaScript/REST. Ensure secure, reliable and well-governed data integrations. Collaboration, Leadership & Documentation Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers and administrators. Collaborate with project managers, business analysts and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions. Produce and maintain documentation including architecture diagrams, runbooks and migration guides. Recommend improvements to governance, architecture and development standards. Required Skills & Experience Extensive hands-on experience with SharePoint SE and SharePoint Online development and administration. Strong background migrating SharePoint 2016 to SE/Online. Proven SPFx development skills. Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, React, HTML5, CSS3. Strong REST API and Microsoft Graph integration experience. Solid C#/.NET framework experience. Deep knowledge of SharePoint on-prem administration, performance tuning, patching and troubleshooting. Experience with BCS and creating External Content Types. Strong SQL Server skills. Understanding of authentication, permissions, governance and security best practices. Excellent communication and analytical skills. Experience building or supporting large-scale SharePoint Online intranet platforms. Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate). Experience with Azure AD, Azure Functions or App Services. Relevant Microsoft certifications. What You'll Deliver Stable and secure SharePoint SE and SharePoint Online environments. Successful migration of legacy SharePoint 2016 solutions. Modern, user-friendly SharePoint Online intranet with meaningful customisations. Strong governance, clear documentation and scalable operational processes. If you're a Senior SharePoint specialist looking to lead impactful modernisation work within a global, forward-thinking firm, I'd love to connect for a confidential conversation. Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply. Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For over thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest vacancies.
Organisation: Cranfield University Faculty or Department: Commercial Based at: Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire Hours of work: 37 hours per week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Flexible working will be considered. Contract type: Fixed term contract Fixed Term Period: For 3 years Salary: Full time starting salary is normally in the range of £37,897 to £45,580 per annum, with potential progression up to £52,067 per annum Apply by: 12/04/2026 Role Description The Cranfield University Commercial Team welcomes applications for the Project Leadership Programme. We are seeking candidates with substantial Programme Management experience within and Executive or Higher Education environment, particularly those with a strong track record of working with public sector clients. About the Role The Programme contract requires the delivery of consistently high standards of customer service to programme delegates, our client and partners, alongside effective support for internal stakeholders (primarily Faculty members and Associates delivering the Programme). In this role, the successful candidate will provide efficient, accurate and proactive programme support to delegates on the Project Leadership Programme, while also promoting their wellbeing throughout their time at Cranfield. The successful candidate will work specifically on this contract, focused on providing a fully integrated, cost-effective and progressive service in support of the Project Leadership Programme (PLP), aligned to the SLAs set out in the contract. They will work aligned with the PLP Programme Director and delivery team to build and maintain relationships with the key client, whilst ensuring all events are delivered on time and to a high standard. About You With prior experience of working in service delivery roles, you will be able to demonstrate a track record of devising and delivering relevant, well-planned, engaging and innovative events. You will have significant and relevant work experience in client-facing roles and will also be able to demonstrate your ability to lead and manage a team. Fully conversant with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, you will also be experienced in using large customer contact databases and working with web software. Professional and credible, with a passion for delivering excellent customer service, you will also be able to demonstrate that you are able to work with a high level of accuracy to deliver our programmes on time and to the standards required. A background in Higher Education would be an advantage. About Us As a specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield's world-class expertise, large-scale facilities and unrivalled industry partnerships are creating leaders in technology and management globally. Learn more about Cranfield and our unique impact here . Our Values and Commitments Our shared, stated values help to define who we are and underpin everything we do: Ambition; Impact; Respect; and Community. Find out more here . We aim to create and maintain a culture in which everyone can work and study together and realise their full potential. We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud members of the Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme. We are committed to actively exploring flexible working options for each role and have been ranked in the Top 30 family friendly employers in the UK by the charity Working Families . Find out more about our key commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Flexible Working here . Working Arrangements Collaborating and connecting are integral to so much of what we do. Our Working Arrangements Framework provides many staff with the opportunity to flexibly combine on-site and remote working, where job roles allow, balancing the needs of our community of staff, students, clients and partners. How to apply For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Louise Gardener, Acting Head of Business Operations, on (E): , or Krystle Coles, Apprenticeship Operations Manager, on (E): Please do not hesitate to contact us for further details on E: . Please quote reference number 5260. Closing date for receipt of applications: 12 April 2026
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Organisation: Cranfield University Faculty or Department: Commercial Based at: Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire Hours of work: 37 hours per week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Flexible working will be considered. Contract type: Fixed term contract Fixed Term Period: For 3 years Salary: Full time starting salary is normally in the range of £37,897 to £45,580 per annum, with potential progression up to £52,067 per annum Apply by: 12/04/2026 Role Description The Cranfield University Commercial Team welcomes applications for the Project Leadership Programme. We are seeking candidates with substantial Programme Management experience within and Executive or Higher Education environment, particularly those with a strong track record of working with public sector clients. About the Role The Programme contract requires the delivery of consistently high standards of customer service to programme delegates, our client and partners, alongside effective support for internal stakeholders (primarily Faculty members and Associates delivering the Programme). In this role, the successful candidate will provide efficient, accurate and proactive programme support to delegates on the Project Leadership Programme, while also promoting their wellbeing throughout their time at Cranfield. The successful candidate will work specifically on this contract, focused on providing a fully integrated, cost-effective and progressive service in support of the Project Leadership Programme (PLP), aligned to the SLAs set out in the contract. They will work aligned with the PLP Programme Director and delivery team to build and maintain relationships with the key client, whilst ensuring all events are delivered on time and to a high standard. About You With prior experience of working in service delivery roles, you will be able to demonstrate a track record of devising and delivering relevant, well-planned, engaging and innovative events. You will have significant and relevant work experience in client-facing roles and will also be able to demonstrate your ability to lead and manage a team. Fully conversant with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, you will also be experienced in using large customer contact databases and working with web software. Professional and credible, with a passion for delivering excellent customer service, you will also be able to demonstrate that you are able to work with a high level of accuracy to deliver our programmes on time and to the standards required. A background in Higher Education would be an advantage. About Us As a specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield's world-class expertise, large-scale facilities and unrivalled industry partnerships are creating leaders in technology and management globally. Learn more about Cranfield and our unique impact here . Our Values and Commitments Our shared, stated values help to define who we are and underpin everything we do: Ambition; Impact; Respect; and Community. Find out more here . We aim to create and maintain a culture in which everyone can work and study together and realise their full potential. We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud members of the Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme. We are committed to actively exploring flexible working options for each role and have been ranked in the Top 30 family friendly employers in the UK by the charity Working Families . Find out more about our key commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Flexible Working here . Working Arrangements Collaborating and connecting are integral to so much of what we do. Our Working Arrangements Framework provides many staff with the opportunity to flexibly combine on-site and remote working, where job roles allow, balancing the needs of our community of staff, students, clients and partners. How to apply For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Louise Gardener, Acting Head of Business Operations, on (E): , or Krystle Coles, Apprenticeship Operations Manager, on (E): Please do not hesitate to contact us for further details on E: . Please quote reference number 5260. Closing date for receipt of applications: 12 April 2026
Freight Account Manager - Air & SeaRochester, KentSalary: Up to £45,000 DOEMonday to Friday, 9am - 5pm We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established freight forwarding company based in Rochester who are looking to add an experienced Freight Account Manager to their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in air and sea freight who enjoys building long-term client relationships while managing the day-to-day coordination of international shipments. The successful candidate will act as the main point of contact for key customers, ensuring shipments move efficiently while delivering a high level of service. This role would suit someone who has experience within freight forwarding operations or account management and is confident managing multiple shipments and client accounts. Key Responsibilities Managing and developing relationships with existing freight forwarding clients Acting as the main point of contact for customer enquiries relating to air and sea freight shipments Coordinating shipments from booking through to final delivery Liaising with airlines, shipping lines, overseas agents and internal teams Providing freight quotations and pricing to customers Monitoring shipments and proactively updating clients on progress Ensuring all shipping documentation is completed accurately and in line with regulations Identifying opportunities to grow and develop existing client accounts Candidate Requirements Previous experience working within a freight forwarding environment Strong knowledge of both air freight and sea freight operations Excellent communication and customer service skills Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple shipments and accounts Good working knowledge of freight systems and Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential Benefits 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Private medical healthcare package Monday to Friday working hours (9am - 5pm) This is a great opportunity to join a stable and growing freight forwarding business that values long-term client relationships and high service standards. If you are interested in discussing this opportunity further, please apply with your CV for immediate consideration. This role is being handled by Sam Hasler, Transport, Logistics & Distribution Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent's leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Freight Account Manager - Air & SeaRochester, KentSalary: Up to £45,000 DOEMonday to Friday, 9am - 5pm We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established freight forwarding company based in Rochester who are looking to add an experienced Freight Account Manager to their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in air and sea freight who enjoys building long-term client relationships while managing the day-to-day coordination of international shipments. The successful candidate will act as the main point of contact for key customers, ensuring shipments move efficiently while delivering a high level of service. This role would suit someone who has experience within freight forwarding operations or account management and is confident managing multiple shipments and client accounts. Key Responsibilities Managing and developing relationships with existing freight forwarding clients Acting as the main point of contact for customer enquiries relating to air and sea freight shipments Coordinating shipments from booking through to final delivery Liaising with airlines, shipping lines, overseas agents and internal teams Providing freight quotations and pricing to customers Monitoring shipments and proactively updating clients on progress Ensuring all shipping documentation is completed accurately and in line with regulations Identifying opportunities to grow and develop existing client accounts Candidate Requirements Previous experience working within a freight forwarding environment Strong knowledge of both air freight and sea freight operations Excellent communication and customer service skills Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple shipments and accounts Good working knowledge of freight systems and Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential Benefits 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Private medical healthcare package Monday to Friday working hours (9am - 5pm) This is a great opportunity to join a stable and growing freight forwarding business that values long-term client relationships and high service standards. If you are interested in discussing this opportunity further, please apply with your CV for immediate consideration. This role is being handled by Sam Hasler, Transport, Logistics & Distribution Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent's leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and
