POSITION:Legal Assistant DEPARTMENT: Legal and Compliance RESPONSIBLE TO:Group General Counsel LOCATION: Bristol or Edinburgh. Hybrid and flexible work options available. OVERVIEW: We are looking for someone to come and join our Legal and Compliance team, which works closely with the business and provides advice and assistance on a range of matters click apply for full job details
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
POSITION:Legal Assistant DEPARTMENT: Legal and Compliance RESPONSIBLE TO:Group General Counsel LOCATION: Bristol or Edinburgh. Hybrid and flexible work options available. OVERVIEW: We are looking for someone to come and join our Legal and Compliance team, which works closely with the business and provides advice and assistance on a range of matters click apply for full job details
I'm working with a highly respected recruitment agency who are looking for an experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant to join their specialist legal division. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious recruiter to work with top-tier law firms, in-house legal teams, and legal professionals across Northern Ireland and beyond. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain relationships with law firms, corporate legal departments, and in-house legal teams Identify new business opportunities within the legal sector Conduct client visits and meetings with Partners, HR Directors, and hiring managers Provide market intelligence on salary trends, candidate availability, and competitor activity Candidate Management Source and attract high-caliber legal professionals including Solicitors, Barristers, Paralegals, and Legal Support staff Build relationships with qualified lawyers across various practice areas Conduct detailed interviews assessing technical expertise, cultural fit, and career aspirations Provide career coaching and market insights to legal professionals Maintain a strong pipeline of active and passive candidates 360 Recruitment Delivery Manage the full recruitment cycle from vacancy briefing to offer acceptance and beyond Match candidates to opportunities based on practice area expertise, seniority, and career goals Coordinate interviews, prepare candidates, and manage detailed feedback Experience & Skills Minimum 2 years' experience in legal recruitment (agency side preferred) Strong understanding of the legal market including practice areas such as Corporate/Commercial, Litigation, Property, Private Client, Employment, etc. Proven track record of billing and business development within legal recruitment Knowledge of the legal profession structure (trainee through to Partner level) Experience managing the full 360 recruitment process Desirable Requirements Existing network of legal contacts within Northern Ireland Experience recruiting for both private practice and in-house positions Knowledge of both permanent and interim/contract legal recruitment Understanding of the Belfast, Dublin, or wider UK legal markets What's On Offer Uncapped commission structure with excellent OTE potential Performance-based bonuses and quarterly incentives Rewards and recognition schemes for high achievers Career Development Clear progression route to Senior Consultant, Principal Consultant, and Management Specialist training in legal recruitment best practices Support from experienced leadership team Benefits & Work Environment Modern office facilities in a convenient location Hybrid/flexible working arrangements Regular team social events and networking opportunities Investment in business development tools and professional networks Collaborative and supportive team culture About the Agency My client is an established recruitment business with a strong presence in the professional services sector. Their legal division works with leading law firms, commercial organizations, and public sector bodies, placing legal professionals at all levels from newly qualified through to Partner and General Counsel positions. They're known for their professional approach, market expertise, and the quality of their consultant training and development. This is a business that understands the legal market and provides genuine support to help consultants build successful careers.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
I'm working with a highly respected recruitment agency who are looking for an experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant to join their specialist legal division. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious recruiter to work with top-tier law firms, in-house legal teams, and legal professionals across Northern Ireland and beyond. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain relationships with law firms, corporate legal departments, and in-house legal teams Identify new business opportunities within the legal sector Conduct client visits and meetings with Partners, HR Directors, and hiring managers Provide market intelligence on salary trends, candidate availability, and competitor activity Candidate Management Source and attract high-caliber legal professionals including Solicitors, Barristers, Paralegals, and Legal Support staff Build relationships with qualified lawyers across various practice areas Conduct detailed interviews assessing technical expertise, cultural fit, and career aspirations Provide career coaching and market insights to legal professionals Maintain a strong pipeline of active and passive candidates 360 Recruitment Delivery Manage the full recruitment cycle from vacancy briefing to offer acceptance and beyond Match candidates to opportunities based on practice area expertise, seniority, and career goals Coordinate interviews, prepare candidates, and manage detailed feedback Experience & Skills Minimum 2 years' experience in legal recruitment (agency side preferred) Strong understanding of the legal market including practice areas such as Corporate/Commercial, Litigation, Property, Private Client, Employment, etc. Proven track record of billing and business development within legal recruitment Knowledge of the legal profession structure (trainee through to Partner level) Experience managing the full 360 recruitment process Desirable Requirements Existing network of legal contacts within Northern Ireland Experience recruiting for both private practice and in-house positions Knowledge of both permanent and interim/contract legal recruitment Understanding of the Belfast, Dublin, or wider UK legal markets What's On Offer Uncapped commission structure with excellent OTE potential Performance-based bonuses and quarterly incentives Rewards and recognition schemes for high achievers Career Development Clear progression route to Senior Consultant, Principal Consultant, and Management Specialist training in legal recruitment best practices Support from experienced leadership team Benefits & Work Environment Modern office facilities in a convenient location Hybrid/flexible working arrangements Regular team social events and networking opportunities Investment in business development tools and professional networks Collaborative and supportive team culture About the Agency My client is an established recruitment business with a strong presence in the professional services sector. Their legal division works with leading law firms, commercial organizations, and public sector bodies, placing legal professionals at all levels from newly qualified through to Partner and General Counsel positions. They're known for their professional approach, market expertise, and the quality of their consultant training and development. This is a business that understands the legal market and provides genuine support to help consultants build successful careers.
About the RoleTo be employed in this role you must be over the age of 18 and pass an enhanced safeguarding check. Our stores operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, with that brings a wide variety of shift patterns - if you're looking for flexible working to fit around your lifestyle, then look no further! We'll work with you on your shifts, but late and weekend working is a requirement of the role and we may need to be flexible with your work pattern. Our in-store Opticians are hugely popular with our customers and they'll expect the same warmth and friendliness they get everywhere else in the store - as well as being confident and relaxed about discussing personal ocular health issues, quickly resolving customer problems and taking customers to the right products. You will be responsible for preparing patients for their eye examination and explaining what each stage of the eye test involves, completing pre-screening examinations and booking appointments for customers. You will also be dispensing spectacles and contact lenses as well as dealing with repairs and adjustments while ensuring stock has been received by the supplier. We'll help you to become a star colleague from learning how to dispense glasses and contact lenses, looking after repairs, adjustments and glasses verification to teaching contact lens insertion and removals - with our great training and support, we'll help you keep getting better and better. You'll either complete our dedicated Asda Optical Step In training programme or have the opportunity to enroll on to the Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship, the training route you take depends on which nation you work and whether you meet the apprenticeship entry requirements but either way, Asda will support you in becoming a fantastic optical colleague, who can deliver amazing customer service and patient care. Once you become a fully trained optical colleague, there are opportunities to progress your career at Asda Opticians. We may offer our high performing colleagues a chance to become a GOC registered Dispensing Optician via the Level 6 Dispensing Optician Apprenticeship. About YouYou'll be naturally friendly, highly organised and want to get stuck in, working with your team to deliver great results. You have good computer skills, attention to detail and you communicate well with customers. You also love problem solving and are confident working with numbers. You're passionate about helping people and care about giving customers a great healthcare experience, helping them find what they need and having a chat along the way. Asda, that's more like it Apply today by completing an online application Everything you'll love Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including: Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover Stream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more. Company pension Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated. Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. Colleague recognition programme Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas. Find your everything Apply here
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
About the RoleTo be employed in this role you must be over the age of 18 and pass an enhanced safeguarding check. Our stores operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, with that brings a wide variety of shift patterns - if you're looking for flexible working to fit around your lifestyle, then look no further! We'll work with you on your shifts, but late and weekend working is a requirement of the role and we may need to be flexible with your work pattern. Our in-store Opticians are hugely popular with our customers and they'll expect the same warmth and friendliness they get everywhere else in the store - as well as being confident and relaxed about discussing personal ocular health issues, quickly resolving customer problems and taking customers to the right products. You will be responsible for preparing patients for their eye examination and explaining what each stage of the eye test involves, completing pre-screening examinations and booking appointments for customers. You will also be dispensing spectacles and contact lenses as well as dealing with repairs and adjustments while ensuring stock has been received by the supplier. We'll help you to become a star colleague from learning how to dispense glasses and contact lenses, looking after repairs, adjustments and glasses verification to teaching contact lens insertion and removals - with our great training and support, we'll help you keep getting better and better. You'll either complete our dedicated Asda Optical Step In training programme or have the opportunity to enroll on to the Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship, the training route you take depends on which nation you work and whether you meet the apprenticeship entry requirements but either way, Asda will support you in becoming a fantastic optical colleague, who can deliver amazing customer service and patient care. Once you become a fully trained optical colleague, there are opportunities to progress your career at Asda Opticians. We may offer our high performing colleagues a chance to become a GOC registered Dispensing Optician via the Level 6 Dispensing Optician Apprenticeship. About YouYou'll be naturally friendly, highly organised and want to get stuck in, working with your team to deliver great results. You have good computer skills, attention to detail and you communicate well with customers. You also love problem solving and are confident working with numbers. You're passionate about helping people and care about giving customers a great healthcare experience, helping them find what they need and having a chat along the way. Asda, that's more like it Apply today by completing an online application Everything you'll love Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including: Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover Stream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more. Company pension Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated. Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. Colleague recognition programme Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas. Find your everything Apply here
Individual Giving Fundraiser Location: Shaw House, 27 West Way, Oxford, OX2 0QH Department: Fundraising Salary: £34,000 (depending on experience) Hours: 35 Contract Type: Permanent RABI is the farmers charity. RABI supports farming people across England, Wales and NI with expert, one-to-one practical, financial and emotional help, all year round. From confidential advice and mental health support to direct financial assistance, their tailored services respond to the unique challenges of farming life. At the heart of RABI's mission is a commitment to strengthening resilience; helping farming people feel valued, supported and better equipped to navigate uncertainty and change. RABI is working to close the farming wellbeing gap and build a future where farming people can thrive. Over the past 25 years alone, RABI has delivered almost £250 Million in direct financial support to the farming community, whilst the charity's professional counselling service has provided 11,500 free sessions to farming people since 2022. RABI's wrap-around support services continue to evolve, reaching more people year on year. RABI is on a journey to help shape a future farmers deserve. Summary and key purpose This new role will be primarily responsible for developing, marketing and managing our individual giving together with working across other fundraising disciplines. You will be a key member of our fundraising team, producing compelling fundraising communications, stewarding individual donors, including regular donors and gifts in memory. You will ensure that our donors receive excellent care. Our Individual Giving programme will incorporate one-off donations, regular giving, digital fundraising, appeals and in-memory giving. You will do this, with the support of our recently appointed fundraising agency, who you will manage our relationship with week by week. A critical element of the role will be how we market ourselves to potential new donors, taking them on an emotional engagement journey in order to solicit regular gifts. Your expertise and skills: To excel in this role, you will need prior experience of working in a fundraising setting, with an understanding of good stewardship practices. You should be a self-starter who thrives in a dynamic environment, working across teams and meeting multiple deadlines. Your excellent relationship management skills will enable you to effectively communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders and gather information on new projects. You must have a thorough understanding of individual giving, developing donor journeys and experience of work with agencies. Key responsibilities: Day-to-day management of the regular giving programme, project managing appeals and overseeing the thanking process for individual donors. Create, plan, deliver and evaluate multi-channel, compliant, insight-led, supporter-centric campaigns to engage and drive action from new and existing supporters. Manage our newly appointed fundraising agency, and in doing so, help deliver an ambitious appeal programme and income target. Review and develop operational plans for individual giving (including regular giving, in memory, digital fundraising and appeals) working to achieve agreed targets. Communicate and document key performance indicators across individual giving appeals. Ensuring you provide commentary to accompany results reporting, drawing on insights and the wider picture to add context and make recommendations from your learnings. Work with the fundraising agency and RABI communications team to produce and edit appropriate collateral. Devise and deliver supporter communications, including stewardship activity, welcome journey content and appeal communications. Help ensure that we comply with legal and compliance requirements including industry best practice, GDPR/PECR regulations and the CIOF code of Fundraising Practice. Develop and maintain good working relationships and liaison with other members of RABI staff. Take part and contribute to team meetings. Cooperate with RABI on health and safety matters, taking reasonable care of own and other people's health and safety within the workplace. Follow and H&S training received and alert RABI to any serious risks. Actively participate in the staff appraisal scheme and be committed to training and development in line with RABI's aims and objectives. Liaise with volunteers, clients, contractors and other stakeholders as necessary. Promote the Charity's work, assisting with demonstrations and in fundraising and awareness events as appropriate. Perform any other reasonable task as required by the Charity. Person Specification: Essential Marketing or direct marketing or marketing qualification. Experience of using direct marketing methods to recruit, retain and develop supporters (e.g. telemarketing). Previous direct marketing or transferrable experience. This should include project managing or assisting a project manager to plan and deliver activity and evaluate results Planning, delivering and managing individual giving programmes. Delivering donor recruitment and retention projects from initiation to completion. Proven track record of meeting or exceeding targets from unrestricted donations. Presenting confidently to a variety of audiences. Building relationships and maximising engagement with donors and supporters Able to create and tailor engaging and emotive copy for a range of different channels. Empathy with the goals and objectives of RABI. A positive and creative approach to work, with the ability to multitask. Strong interpersonal skills, including good telephone manner and empathy towards in-memory donors. Ability to record accurate data and work with a CRM system Self-motivated and confident in working, both independently and in teams Good communicator, including face-to-face, phone, in writing and via remote communications. Good written and numeracy skills. Ability to manage time effectively, prioritise workload and plan-ahead. Good IT skills (MS Office including Excel and Word). Understanding of Data Protection and fundraising regulations, compliance and best practice. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Desirable Knowledge of targeting, segmentation and response analysis. Knowledge of testing, validation and taking campaign learnings forward. Knowledge of print and online production processes. Understanding of the Gift Aid process. Voluntary sector experience. A full UK driving license. Experience of database use Experience of fundraising platforms such as Just Giving. This role profile is not exhaustive and is subject to review in conjunction with the post holder according to future developments at RABI. Early applications are encouraged for this position as shortlisting and interviews will take place on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a suitable application prior to the deadline. BENEFITS 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays (based on full time working). Enrolment to Nest on commencement of employment and then opportunity to join RABI's group pension scheme with Standard Life where RABI make contributions equivalent to 10% of your basic salary, provided you make a personal contribution of 5%. Life assurance from day one. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme. On site parking. RABI is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and aims to ensure that all employment practices secure equality of opportunity and that no prospective or current employee receives less than favourable treatment at RABI as a result of their sex, sexual orientation, age, race, religion, belief, ethnic origin, disability, marital, or for any other reason which cannot be shown to be justifiable. Our recruitment process strives to ensure that individuals are selected only based on their relevant skills, experience, quali?cations and abilities. REF-
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Individual Giving Fundraiser Location: Shaw House, 27 West Way, Oxford, OX2 0QH Department: Fundraising Salary: £34,000 (depending on experience) Hours: 35 Contract Type: Permanent RABI is the farmers charity. RABI supports farming people across England, Wales and NI with expert, one-to-one practical, financial and emotional help, all year round. From confidential advice and mental health support to direct financial assistance, their tailored services respond to the unique challenges of farming life. At the heart of RABI's mission is a commitment to strengthening resilience; helping farming people feel valued, supported and better equipped to navigate uncertainty and change. RABI is working to close the farming wellbeing gap and build a future where farming people can thrive. Over the past 25 years alone, RABI has delivered almost £250 Million in direct financial support to the farming community, whilst the charity's professional counselling service has provided 11,500 free sessions to farming people since 2022. RABI's wrap-around support services continue to evolve, reaching more people year on year. RABI is on a journey to help shape a future farmers deserve. Summary and key purpose This new role will be primarily responsible for developing, marketing and managing our individual giving together with working across other fundraising disciplines. You will be a key member of our fundraising team, producing compelling fundraising communications, stewarding individual donors, including regular donors and gifts in memory. You will ensure that our donors receive excellent care. Our Individual Giving programme will incorporate one-off donations, regular giving, digital fundraising, appeals and in-memory giving. You will do this, with the support of our recently appointed fundraising agency, who you will manage our relationship with week by week. A critical element of the role will be how we market ourselves to potential new donors, taking them on an emotional engagement journey in order to solicit regular gifts. Your expertise and skills: To excel in this role, you will need prior experience of working in a fundraising setting, with an understanding of good stewardship practices. You should be a self-starter who thrives in a dynamic environment, working across teams and meeting multiple deadlines. Your excellent relationship management skills will enable you to effectively communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders and gather information on new projects. You must have a thorough understanding of individual giving, developing donor journeys and experience of work with agencies. Key responsibilities: Day-to-day management of the regular giving programme, project managing appeals and overseeing the thanking process for individual donors. Create, plan, deliver and evaluate multi-channel, compliant, insight-led, supporter-centric campaigns to engage and drive action from new and existing supporters. Manage our newly appointed fundraising agency, and in doing so, help deliver an ambitious appeal programme and income target. Review and develop operational plans for individual giving (including regular giving, in memory, digital fundraising and appeals) working to achieve agreed targets. Communicate and document key performance indicators across individual giving appeals. Ensuring you provide commentary to accompany results reporting, drawing on insights and the wider picture to add context and make recommendations from your learnings. Work with the fundraising agency and RABI communications team to produce and edit appropriate collateral. Devise and deliver supporter communications, including stewardship activity, welcome journey content and appeal communications. Help ensure that we comply with legal and compliance requirements including industry best practice, GDPR/PECR regulations and the CIOF code of Fundraising Practice. Develop and maintain good working relationships and liaison with other members of RABI staff. Take part and contribute to team meetings. Cooperate with RABI on health and safety matters, taking reasonable care of own and other people's health and safety within the workplace. Follow and H&S training received and alert RABI to any serious risks. Actively participate in the staff appraisal scheme and be committed to training and development in line with RABI's aims and objectives. Liaise with volunteers, clients, contractors and other stakeholders as necessary. Promote the Charity's work, assisting with demonstrations and in fundraising and awareness events as appropriate. Perform any other reasonable task as required by the Charity. Person Specification: Essential Marketing or direct marketing or marketing qualification. Experience of using direct marketing methods to recruit, retain and develop supporters (e.g. telemarketing). Previous direct marketing or transferrable experience. This should include project managing or assisting a project manager to plan and deliver activity and evaluate results Planning, delivering and managing individual giving programmes. Delivering donor recruitment and retention projects from initiation to completion. Proven track record of meeting or exceeding targets from unrestricted donations. Presenting confidently to a variety of audiences. Building relationships and maximising engagement with donors and supporters Able to create and tailor engaging and emotive copy for a range of different channels. Empathy with the goals and objectives of RABI. A positive and creative approach to work, with the ability to multitask. Strong interpersonal skills, including good telephone manner and empathy towards in-memory donors. Ability to record accurate data and work with a CRM system Self-motivated and confident in working, both independently and in teams Good communicator, including face-to-face, phone, in writing and via remote communications. Good written and numeracy skills. Ability to manage time effectively, prioritise workload and plan-ahead. Good IT skills (MS Office including Excel and Word). Understanding of Data Protection and fundraising regulations, compliance and best practice. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Desirable Knowledge of targeting, segmentation and response analysis. Knowledge of testing, validation and taking campaign learnings forward. Knowledge of print and online production processes. Understanding of the Gift Aid process. Voluntary sector experience. A full UK driving license. Experience of database use Experience of fundraising platforms such as Just Giving. This role profile is not exhaustive and is subject to review in conjunction with the post holder according to future developments at RABI. Early applications are encouraged for this position as shortlisting and interviews will take place on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a suitable application prior to the deadline. BENEFITS 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays (based on full time working). Enrolment to Nest on commencement of employment and then opportunity to join RABI's group pension scheme with Standard Life where RABI make contributions equivalent to 10% of your basic salary, provided you make a personal contribution of 5%. Life assurance from day one. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme. On site parking. RABI is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and aims to ensure that all employment practices secure equality of opportunity and that no prospective or current employee receives less than favourable treatment at RABI as a result of their sex, sexual orientation, age, race, religion, belief, ethnic origin, disability, marital, or for any other reason which cannot be shown to be justifiable. Our recruitment process strives to ensure that individuals are selected only based on their relevant skills, experience, quali?cations and abilities. REF-
We are looking for a 3-5 PQE restructuring or credit focused special situations lawyer Our client is a big brand and well respected multi strategy Credit fund. Good work life balance on offer. The role reports into the UK GC and this is a pure transactional role (so there is NO funds and regs aspects). You will work with and can learn from two senior lawyers with 12 PQE plus each, who have expertis click apply for full job details
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a 3-5 PQE restructuring or credit focused special situations lawyer Our client is a big brand and well respected multi strategy Credit fund. Good work life balance on offer. The role reports into the UK GC and this is a pure transactional role (so there is NO funds and regs aspects). You will work with and can learn from two senior lawyers with 12 PQE plus each, who have expertis click apply for full job details
About the RoleTo be employed in this role you must be over the age of 18 and pass an enhanced safeguarding check. Our stores operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, with that brings a wide variety of shift patterns - if you're looking for flexible working to fit around your lifestyle, then look no further! We'll work with you on your shifts, but late and weekend working is a requirement of the role and we may need to be flexible with your work pattern. Our in-store Opticians are hugely popular with our customers and they'll expect the same warmth and friendliness they get everywhere else in the store - as well as being confident and relaxed about discussing personal ocular health issues, quickly resolving customer problems and taking customers to the right products. You will be responsible for preparing patients for their eye examination and explaining what each stage of the eye test involves, completing pre-screening examinations and booking appointments for customers. You will also be dispensing spectacles and contact lenses as well as dealing with repairs and adjustments while ensuring stock has been received by the supplier. We'll help you to become a star colleague from learning how to dispense glasses and contact lenses, looking after repairs, adjustments and glasses verification to teaching contact lens insertion and removals - with our great training and support, we'll help you keep getting better and better. You'll either complete our dedicated Asda Optical Step In training programme or have the opportunity to enroll on to the Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship, the training route you take depends on which nation you work and whether you meet the apprenticeship entry requirements but either way, Asda will support you in becoming a fantastic optical colleague, who can deliver amazing customer service and patient care. Once you become a fully trained optical colleague, there are opportunities to progress your career at Asda Opticians. We may offer our high performing colleagues a chance to become a GOC registered Dispensing Optician via the Level 6 Dispensing Optician Apprenticeship. About YouYou'll be naturally friendly, highly organised and want to get stuck in, working with your team to deliver great results. You have good computer skills, attention to detail and you communicate well with customers. You also love problem solving and are confident working with numbers. You're passionate about helping people and care about giving customers a great healthcare experience, helping them find what they need and having a chat along the way. Asda, that's more like it Apply today by completing an online application Everything you'll love Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including: Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover Stream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more. Company pension Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated. Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. Colleague recognition programme Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas. Find your everything Apply here
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
About the RoleTo be employed in this role you must be over the age of 18 and pass an enhanced safeguarding check. Our stores operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, with that brings a wide variety of shift patterns - if you're looking for flexible working to fit around your lifestyle, then look no further! We'll work with you on your shifts, but late and weekend working is a requirement of the role and we may need to be flexible with your work pattern. Our in-store Opticians are hugely popular with our customers and they'll expect the same warmth and friendliness they get everywhere else in the store - as well as being confident and relaxed about discussing personal ocular health issues, quickly resolving customer problems and taking customers to the right products. You will be responsible for preparing patients for their eye examination and explaining what each stage of the eye test involves, completing pre-screening examinations and booking appointments for customers. You will also be dispensing spectacles and contact lenses as well as dealing with repairs and adjustments while ensuring stock has been received by the supplier. We'll help you to become a star colleague from learning how to dispense glasses and contact lenses, looking after repairs, adjustments and glasses verification to teaching contact lens insertion and removals - with our great training and support, we'll help you keep getting better and better. You'll either complete our dedicated Asda Optical Step In training programme or have the opportunity to enroll on to the Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship, the training route you take depends on which nation you work and whether you meet the apprenticeship entry requirements but either way, Asda will support you in becoming a fantastic optical colleague, who can deliver amazing customer service and patient care. Once you become a fully trained optical colleague, there are opportunities to progress your career at Asda Opticians. We may offer our high performing colleagues a chance to become a GOC registered Dispensing Optician via the Level 6 Dispensing Optician Apprenticeship. About YouYou'll be naturally friendly, highly organised and want to get stuck in, working with your team to deliver great results. You have good computer skills, attention to detail and you communicate well with customers. You also love problem solving and are confident working with numbers. You're passionate about helping people and care about giving customers a great healthcare experience, helping them find what they need and having a chat along the way. Asda, that's more like it Apply today by completing an online application Everything you'll love Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including: Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover Stream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more. Company pension Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated. Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. Colleague recognition programme Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas. Find your everything Apply here
Empowering through culinary skills Cook, Train, Inspire. Langley is seeking a passionate and organised Cook Trainer to join our friendly team in Poole, Dorset. In this rewarding role, youll combine your culinary expertise with your ability to mentor and inspire, helping residents and trainees develop practical cooking skills that enhance their independence and quality of life. Youll oversee kitchen operations, menu planning, and food preparation while ensuring compliance with hygiene, safety, and legislative standards. This is a permanent, full-time position (35 hours per week across a 7 day rota) offering a salary of £26,175 per annum. If youre creative, communicative, and committed to making a difference, wed love to hear from you. REWARDS PACKAGE Up to 30 days annual leave pro rata (after 2 years service) Pension scheme, matched up to 8% Life Assurance up to 3 times your salary Flexible benefits package, including Holiday Trading and Cycle Scheme - can be tailored to meet your individual needs SmartHealth free online GP service 24/7. Eyecare and Flu vaccine vouchers Access to private holiday home getaway in Torquay Wellbeing Support our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme including free counselling and legal advice Funded Health Cash Plan Menopause support Enhanced Maternity Pay Access to Blue Light Card discounts KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare well balanced and nutritious meals for the clients Actively assess and manage risks to ensure a safe environment for staff, service users, and the public, while adhering to all relevant legislation and regulations. Maintain high hygiene standards, ensure proper waste disposal, and oversee food purchasing, storage, preparation, cooking, and serving. Plan menus collaboratively, minimize waste, liaise with suppliers for best value, and conduct regular stock audits to ensure proper rotation and removal of expired items. Develop and implement training plans for residents and trainees, supervise their activities, record progress, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and project rules. Manage training activities with a businesslike approach, aim for self-financing, and enforce security measures to maintain acceptable risk levels during kitchen operations. Please copy and paste this link into your browserto view the full job description.If you want to join our team as our Cook Trainer,please apply now as we would love to hear from you. Closing date: 28th December 2025 We reserve the right to close earlier if we receive sufficient applicants. A satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and BPSS check is required for this role and job offers will be subject to the Trust receiving satisfactory evidence of the successful applicants right to work in the UK. This role is eligible for consideration under the Employee Referral Scheme. For further information around the referring principals and scope, please consult the Employee Referral Scheme Guide. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Empowering through culinary skills Cook, Train, Inspire. Langley is seeking a passionate and organised Cook Trainer to join our friendly team in Poole, Dorset. In this rewarding role, youll combine your culinary expertise with your ability to mentor and inspire, helping residents and trainees develop practical cooking skills that enhance their independence and quality of life. Youll oversee kitchen operations, menu planning, and food preparation while ensuring compliance with hygiene, safety, and legislative standards. This is a permanent, full-time position (35 hours per week across a 7 day rota) offering a salary of £26,175 per annum. If youre creative, communicative, and committed to making a difference, wed love to hear from you. REWARDS PACKAGE Up to 30 days annual leave pro rata (after 2 years service) Pension scheme, matched up to 8% Life Assurance up to 3 times your salary Flexible benefits package, including Holiday Trading and Cycle Scheme - can be tailored to meet your individual needs SmartHealth free online GP service 24/7. Eyecare and Flu vaccine vouchers Access to private holiday home getaway in Torquay Wellbeing Support our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme including free counselling and legal advice Funded Health Cash Plan Menopause support Enhanced Maternity Pay Access to Blue Light Card discounts KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare well balanced and nutritious meals for the clients Actively assess and manage risks to ensure a safe environment for staff, service users, and the public, while adhering to all relevant legislation and regulations. Maintain high hygiene standards, ensure proper waste disposal, and oversee food purchasing, storage, preparation, cooking, and serving. Plan menus collaboratively, minimize waste, liaise with suppliers for best value, and conduct regular stock audits to ensure proper rotation and removal of expired items. Develop and implement training plans for residents and trainees, supervise their activities, record progress, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and project rules. Manage training activities with a businesslike approach, aim for self-financing, and enforce security measures to maintain acceptable risk levels during kitchen operations. Please copy and paste this link into your browserto view the full job description.If you want to join our team as our Cook Trainer,please apply now as we would love to hear from you. Closing date: 28th December 2025 We reserve the right to close earlier if we receive sufficient applicants. A satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and BPSS check is required for this role and job offers will be subject to the Trust receiving satisfactory evidence of the successful applicants right to work in the UK. This role is eligible for consideration under the Employee Referral Scheme. For further information around the referring principals and scope, please consult the Employee Referral Scheme Guide. JBRP1_UKTJ
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 3231
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 3231
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 5432
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 5432
Salary: up to £50,000 depending on experience and qualifications 40 hours per week including evenings, weekends and bank holidays Contract: Permanent Location: East Croydon (Sanderstead Station) We have a fantastic opportunity to join St Christopher's fellowship as a Deputy Manager for our new specialist Children s home in Croydon. You will work alongside the Registered Manager to lead and support a professional team of staff committed to transforming young lives and creating positive outcomes. You will be supported by Team Leaders, experienced Residential Practitioners, as well as our Wrap Around and Education Teams. Visit our website to watch our short video to gain an insight into our working life here at St Christopher s About Us Our vision is for every child and young person to be safe, loved and happy, to achieve their potential and have a bright future. St Christopher's is a leading charity for children and young people. We are proud of our history of providing fostering, children's homes and innovative leaving care services across the UK & Isle of Man. We have a passionate commitment to our young people, placing them at the centre of everything we do. We provide positive life experiences for young people who are unable to sustain a placement in their parental or foster home. We are an equal-opportunity employer keen to develop an inclusive workforce where people feel they belong. We hope to attract applications from under- represented groups, including people from different cultures, nationalities, socioeconomic backgrounds, ages, disabilities, religions, faith, sex, orientation, childcare responsibilities, and gender-diverse identities. About the Role As Deputy Manager, you will lead and support a professional team of staff committed to transforming young lives and creating positive outcomes. You will be supported by a Registered Manager, Deputy Manager, Team Leaders, and the team of residential staff. Key aspect of the role: To assist the manager in safeguarding and ensuring every child and young person receives high quality care as measured by Ofsted in the social care common inspection framework. To assist the manager in the management of the home, including the staff, external relationships, the budget, the resources and fabric of the building. St Christopher s Academy Our 'St Christopher s Academy' ensures our staff is continually developing. We will support you to map out your career trajectory and help you achieve your professional ambitions. If you want to learn more about St Christopher s Academy, please visit our website The successful candidate will have: A degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health Nursing, Youth Work etc) A willingness to undertake a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, if possessing only a Level 3 qualification relevant to the role At least 2 years experience in residential children s homes At least 1 years experience of staff supervision and management responsibility. Ability to develop appropriate one-to-one relationships with young people and employ mentoring skills that empower young people to achieve their goals. Numeracy skills to manage budgets efficiently and contribute to the budgetary process. An understanding of the regulatory framework relevant to the provision of residential services for children and young people. Awareness of issues facing young people such as bullying, gangs and exploitation and how these impact on behaviour. An understanding of trauma informed practice Ability to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays and undertake sleep-ins. Ability and willingness to be part of an on call rota overseeing multiple Homes. In return we offer: Starting salary up to £50,000 per annum depending on experience and qualifications Opportunities to develop your career and become a Registered Manager. A friendly working environment, a fun, open and honest culture. 25 days holiday rising to 27 days after 3 years service, plus Bank Holidays, pro-rata. Industry leading training programme including access to level 3 qualifications, children s right and participation, CSE, empowerment, mental health and social pedagogy. Contributory pension scheme, enhanced maternity and company sick scheme. UK Life Assurance (Death in service) to the value of 3 times your annual salary. BUPA employee assistance programme, offering counselling, financial advice and legal support. Cycle to work scheme. Bluelight card; discount shopping scheme at hundreds of retailers across the UK. Discretionary funded training programs. Employee awards based on performance and length of service. Fantastic opportunities to develop your career within our range of services. Recruitment Process: At St Christopher s we are committed to the safeguarding of all children and young people in our care. During the recruitment process you will be expected to complete an online application form to ensure we capture essential information to meet legislation, best practice and vetting requirements. Applicants will ideally already be on the DBS Update Service; if this is not the case St Christopher's will carry out a DBS (police) check prior to starting. Your online application must include a supporting statement addressing the criteria stated in the Person Specification. For the full Job Description and Person Specification please visit our website. CV s will not be accepted. For more information or assistance during the application process, please contact us via our website. Please note: This post has a minimum age restriction of 21 year for roles working directly with children and young people in our residential and supported accommodation Homes in line with the Equality Act occupational requirement . It is illegal to apply for any role that involves working with children and young people under the age of 18, if you know you are barred from working with children. All shortlisted candidates invited to interview will be asked to submit a Self-Declaration and Disclosure form which will need to be returned prior to an interview being booked.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Salary: up to £50,000 depending on experience and qualifications 40 hours per week including evenings, weekends and bank holidays Contract: Permanent Location: East Croydon (Sanderstead Station) We have a fantastic opportunity to join St Christopher's fellowship as a Deputy Manager for our new specialist Children s home in Croydon. You will work alongside the Registered Manager to lead and support a professional team of staff committed to transforming young lives and creating positive outcomes. You will be supported by Team Leaders, experienced Residential Practitioners, as well as our Wrap Around and Education Teams. Visit our website to watch our short video to gain an insight into our working life here at St Christopher s About Us Our vision is for every child and young person to be safe, loved and happy, to achieve their potential and have a bright future. St Christopher's is a leading charity for children and young people. We are proud of our history of providing fostering, children's homes and innovative leaving care services across the UK & Isle of Man. We have a passionate commitment to our young people, placing them at the centre of everything we do. We provide positive life experiences for young people who are unable to sustain a placement in their parental or foster home. We are an equal-opportunity employer keen to develop an inclusive workforce where people feel they belong. We hope to attract applications from under- represented groups, including people from different cultures, nationalities, socioeconomic backgrounds, ages, disabilities, religions, faith, sex, orientation, childcare responsibilities, and gender-diverse identities. About the Role As Deputy Manager, you will lead and support a professional team of staff committed to transforming young lives and creating positive outcomes. You will be supported by a Registered Manager, Deputy Manager, Team Leaders, and the team of residential staff. Key aspect of the role: To assist the manager in safeguarding and ensuring every child and young person receives high quality care as measured by Ofsted in the social care common inspection framework. To assist the manager in the management of the home, including the staff, external relationships, the budget, the resources and fabric of the building. St Christopher s Academy Our 'St Christopher s Academy' ensures our staff is continually developing. We will support you to map out your career trajectory and help you achieve your professional ambitions. If you want to learn more about St Christopher s Academy, please visit our website The successful candidate will have: A degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health Nursing, Youth Work etc) A willingness to undertake a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, if possessing only a Level 3 qualification relevant to the role At least 2 years experience in residential children s homes At least 1 years experience of staff supervision and management responsibility. Ability to develop appropriate one-to-one relationships with young people and employ mentoring skills that empower young people to achieve their goals. Numeracy skills to manage budgets efficiently and contribute to the budgetary process. An understanding of the regulatory framework relevant to the provision of residential services for children and young people. Awareness of issues facing young people such as bullying, gangs and exploitation and how these impact on behaviour. An understanding of trauma informed practice Ability to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays and undertake sleep-ins. Ability and willingness to be part of an on call rota overseeing multiple Homes. In return we offer: Starting salary up to £50,000 per annum depending on experience and qualifications Opportunities to develop your career and become a Registered Manager. A friendly working environment, a fun, open and honest culture. 25 days holiday rising to 27 days after 3 years service, plus Bank Holidays, pro-rata. Industry leading training programme including access to level 3 qualifications, children s right and participation, CSE, empowerment, mental health and social pedagogy. Contributory pension scheme, enhanced maternity and company sick scheme. UK Life Assurance (Death in service) to the value of 3 times your annual salary. BUPA employee assistance programme, offering counselling, financial advice and legal support. Cycle to work scheme. Bluelight card; discount shopping scheme at hundreds of retailers across the UK. Discretionary funded training programs. Employee awards based on performance and length of service. Fantastic opportunities to develop your career within our range of services. Recruitment Process: At St Christopher s we are committed to the safeguarding of all children and young people in our care. During the recruitment process you will be expected to complete an online application form to ensure we capture essential information to meet legislation, best practice and vetting requirements. Applicants will ideally already be on the DBS Update Service; if this is not the case St Christopher's will carry out a DBS (police) check prior to starting. Your online application must include a supporting statement addressing the criteria stated in the Person Specification. For the full Job Description and Person Specification please visit our website. CV s will not be accepted. For more information or assistance during the application process, please contact us via our website. Please note: This post has a minimum age restriction of 21 year for roles working directly with children and young people in our residential and supported accommodation Homes in line with the Equality Act occupational requirement . It is illegal to apply for any role that involves working with children and young people under the age of 18, if you know you are barred from working with children. All shortlisted candidates invited to interview will be asked to submit a Self-Declaration and Disclosure form which will need to be returned prior to an interview being booked.
Team Leader - Production Based: Shawcross, Dewsbury We have an exciting new opportunity for a Team Leader, with mechanical bias/qualification, to join our team in our new Offsite Manufacture facility based Shawcross, Dewsbury. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey and initially may need to work from our Oakenshaw, Bradford site until the new site is ready (approx early 26). In this role you will Lead a team of operatives to assemble quality offsite solutions at optimum efficiency levels whilst working in a safe working environment and adhering to safe working procedures. Further responsibility of this role is to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. Daily Responsibilities: Health & Safety Compliance: Enforce safe working practices and ensure PPE is worn correctly. Conduct safety checks and report hazards or incidents. Lead by example in maintaining a clean and safe work area. Team Leadership & Coordination: Organise and lead daily team activities on the production floor. Delegate tasks and monitor individual and team performance. Motivate team members and promote a positive working environment. Production Oversight: Ensure production targets are met in line with shift plans. Monitor workflow and adjust resources to meet demand. Identify and resolve minor production issues to avoid downtime. Quality Assurance: Ensure products meet quality standards and specifications. Support quality checks and escalate any non-conformances. Promote a "right first time" approach across the team. Communication & Reporting: Liaise with supervisors, maintenance, and quality teams. Provide updates during shift handovers and team briefings. Record production data, downtime, and any issues accurately. Training & Development: Support onboarding and training of new operatives. Coach team members on SOPs and best practices. Identify skill gaps and recommend development opportunities. Continuous Improvement: Encourage suggestions for process improvements. Participate in improvement projects and implement changes. Monitor the impact of changes and provide feedback. Skills & Attributes: Strong leadership and communication skills. Good people skills with a drive to develop and nurture talent Good understanding of production processes and quality control. Ability to troubleshoot and make quick decisions. Organised, proactive, and safety-conscious. Experience in a fast-paced production environment is essential. Mechanical manufacturing experience Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and employer contribution Health plan Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible Benefits and discount offer 37.5 hour contractual week, with possibility for overtime Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Team Leader - Production Based: Shawcross, Dewsbury We have an exciting new opportunity for a Team Leader, with mechanical bias/qualification, to join our team in our new Offsite Manufacture facility based Shawcross, Dewsbury. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey and initially may need to work from our Oakenshaw, Bradford site until the new site is ready (approx early 26). In this role you will Lead a team of operatives to assemble quality offsite solutions at optimum efficiency levels whilst working in a safe working environment and adhering to safe working procedures. Further responsibility of this role is to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. Daily Responsibilities: Health & Safety Compliance: Enforce safe working practices and ensure PPE is worn correctly. Conduct safety checks and report hazards or incidents. Lead by example in maintaining a clean and safe work area. Team Leadership & Coordination: Organise and lead daily team activities on the production floor. Delegate tasks and monitor individual and team performance. Motivate team members and promote a positive working environment. Production Oversight: Ensure production targets are met in line with shift plans. Monitor workflow and adjust resources to meet demand. Identify and resolve minor production issues to avoid downtime. Quality Assurance: Ensure products meet quality standards and specifications. Support quality checks and escalate any non-conformances. Promote a "right first time" approach across the team. Communication & Reporting: Liaise with supervisors, maintenance, and quality teams. Provide updates during shift handovers and team briefings. Record production data, downtime, and any issues accurately. Training & Development: Support onboarding and training of new operatives. Coach team members on SOPs and best practices. Identify skill gaps and recommend development opportunities. Continuous Improvement: Encourage suggestions for process improvements. Participate in improvement projects and implement changes. Monitor the impact of changes and provide feedback. Skills & Attributes: Strong leadership and communication skills. Good people skills with a drive to develop and nurture talent Good understanding of production processes and quality control. Ability to troubleshoot and make quick decisions. Organised, proactive, and safety-conscious. Experience in a fast-paced production environment is essential. Mechanical manufacturing experience Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and employer contribution Health plan Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible Benefits and discount offer 37.5 hour contractual week, with possibility for overtime Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
SHEQ Advisor London Docklands (Hybrid - 3 days per week)Permanent£60k - £75k + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for a SHEQ Advisor to join our Major Projects & Connections division, supporting the delivery of Project Olympus-a flagship regeneration scheme in London's Docklands. This site-based role will provide professional Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality support to our teams, supply chain, and clients, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and promoting a positive safety culture. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Conducting site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company systems and processes. Monitoring SHEQ performance and escalating significant findings to the Business Director and SHEQ Manager. Supporting project teams with SHEQ advice and guidance. Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Leading accident and incident investigations and ensuring follow-up actions are completed. Coordinating with the Group SHEQ team to ensure consistency across the business. Attending and presenting at client SHEQ forums and sharing outcomes across the team. Monitoring contractor compliance across projects. Maintaining personal competence and contributing to the development of the SHEQ Management System. What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and knowledgeable SHEQ professional who thrives in a dynamic project environment. Ideally, you'll have: Essential: NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. Practical experience delivering projects in line with CDM regulations. Working knowledge of HSG47 and underground utility avoidance. Construction and/or utility sector experience. Strongly Desirable: Experience in electrical utilities. NEBOSH Construction Certificate, Diploma, or NVQ Level 6. IOSH membership (Chartered or Certified preferred, or willing to work towards). Environmental qualifications (e.g. IEMA or NEBOSH Environmental Certificate). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car Allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
SHEQ Advisor London Docklands (Hybrid - 3 days per week)Permanent£60k - £75k + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have an exciting opportunity for a SHEQ Advisor to join our Major Projects & Connections division, supporting the delivery of Project Olympus-a flagship regeneration scheme in London's Docklands. This site-based role will provide professional Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality support to our teams, supply chain, and clients, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and promoting a positive safety culture. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Conducting site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company systems and processes. Monitoring SHEQ performance and escalating significant findings to the Business Director and SHEQ Manager. Supporting project teams with SHEQ advice and guidance. Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Leading accident and incident investigations and ensuring follow-up actions are completed. Coordinating with the Group SHEQ team to ensure consistency across the business. Attending and presenting at client SHEQ forums and sharing outcomes across the team. Monitoring contractor compliance across projects. Maintaining personal competence and contributing to the development of the SHEQ Management System. What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and knowledgeable SHEQ professional who thrives in a dynamic project environment. Ideally, you'll have: Essential: NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. Practical experience delivering projects in line with CDM regulations. Working knowledge of HSG47 and underground utility avoidance. Construction and/or utility sector experience. Strongly Desirable: Experience in electrical utilities. NEBOSH Construction Certificate, Diploma, or NVQ Level 6. IOSH membership (Chartered or Certified preferred, or willing to work towards). Environmental qualifications (e.g. IEMA or NEBOSH Environmental Certificate). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car Allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
HR Advice Partner Leeds - hybrid with regular travel to London and client sites across the UK 16 months Fixed Term Contract (FTC) Summary We are looking for a forward-thinking individual to provide support across all HR activities in the London and the South. In this fast-paced role, you'll be reporting to the HR Business Partner for Facilities Services and collaborating with 2 other HR Advice Partners. You'll be joining a friendly and well-established team where you will work with stakeholders and colleagues across the wider HR team to ensure a high-quality service is delivered that's fully aligned with the People strategy for the business. Some of the key deliverables on the role include: Establish and maintain strong relationships with managers and leadership team to provide high quality and compliant HR support and advice. Support the development of all managers in their people management responsibilities by providing coaching, guidance and feedback where required. Leading and supporting on TUPE Transfers in and out of the business. Management of complex ER cases, working with Investigating, Hearing and Line Managers to provide coaching, support, and advice. Coach managers on appropriate HR interventions. Coach and support managers in identifying and developing their people to build high performing teams including performance management, succession, and talent management. Provide (and analyse) accurate people data to enable recommendations. Ensure compliance with and implementation of our policies, procedures and practice and always ensuring we are compliant with relevant legislation. Strong audit capability; challenging where appropriate. Proactively identify where value can be added and opportunities for the continuous development of improved HR service provision across the business area. Implement and support overall Induction processes. Support the identification of required training and liaise with L&D team to ensure relevant plans are in place Support on wellbeing and inclusion interventions including welfare and mental wellbeing Support on the implementation of the pulse survey results to develop action plans to address issues and build engagement. Work with reward and recognition team to ensure salaries and benefits remain competitive against current market. What we'd like you to have: Proven HR generalist with a strong track record of delivering in a multi-site environment, specialised in employee relations, TUPE process and managing business change Ideally worked in a fast-paced environment such as a Facilities Management organisation or similar Ability to demonstrate a strong commercial focus and influence key business decisions to ensure pragmatic people outcomes Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team Ability to challenge the status quo but also able to provide hands - on support Skilled mediator with proactive approach to resolving disputes effectively Proven excellent communicator - in all media with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and concisely Highly proficient in IT (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and very comfortable working in an IT driven environment CIPD qualified or working towards Benefits include: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a?leading provider and?up to?8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
HR Advice Partner Leeds - hybrid with regular travel to London and client sites across the UK 16 months Fixed Term Contract (FTC) Summary We are looking for a forward-thinking individual to provide support across all HR activities in the London and the South. In this fast-paced role, you'll be reporting to the HR Business Partner for Facilities Services and collaborating with 2 other HR Advice Partners. You'll be joining a friendly and well-established team where you will work with stakeholders and colleagues across the wider HR team to ensure a high-quality service is delivered that's fully aligned with the People strategy for the business. Some of the key deliverables on the role include: Establish and maintain strong relationships with managers and leadership team to provide high quality and compliant HR support and advice. Support the development of all managers in their people management responsibilities by providing coaching, guidance and feedback where required. Leading and supporting on TUPE Transfers in and out of the business. Management of complex ER cases, working with Investigating, Hearing and Line Managers to provide coaching, support, and advice. Coach managers on appropriate HR interventions. Coach and support managers in identifying and developing their people to build high performing teams including performance management, succession, and talent management. Provide (and analyse) accurate people data to enable recommendations. Ensure compliance with and implementation of our policies, procedures and practice and always ensuring we are compliant with relevant legislation. Strong audit capability; challenging where appropriate. Proactively identify where value can be added and opportunities for the continuous development of improved HR service provision across the business area. Implement and support overall Induction processes. Support the identification of required training and liaise with L&D team to ensure relevant plans are in place Support on wellbeing and inclusion interventions including welfare and mental wellbeing Support on the implementation of the pulse survey results to develop action plans to address issues and build engagement. Work with reward and recognition team to ensure salaries and benefits remain competitive against current market. What we'd like you to have: Proven HR generalist with a strong track record of delivering in a multi-site environment, specialised in employee relations, TUPE process and managing business change Ideally worked in a fast-paced environment such as a Facilities Management organisation or similar Ability to demonstrate a strong commercial focus and influence key business decisions to ensure pragmatic people outcomes Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team Ability to challenge the status quo but also able to provide hands - on support Skilled mediator with proactive approach to resolving disputes effectively Proven excellent communicator - in all media with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and concisely Highly proficient in IT (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and very comfortable working in an IT driven environment CIPD qualified or working towards Benefits include: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a?leading provider and?up to?8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Team Leader - Production Based: Shawcross, Dewsbury We have an exciting new opportunity for a Team Leader to join our team in our new Offsite Manufacture facility based Shawcross, Dewsbury. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey and initially may need to work from our Oakenshaw, Bradford site until the new site is ready (approx early 26). In this role you will Lead a team of operatives to assemble quality offsite solutions at optimum efficiency levels whilst working in a safe working environment and adhering to safe working procedures. Further responsibility of this role is to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. Daily Responsibilities: Health & Safety Compliance: Enforce safe working practices and ensure PPE is worn correctly. Conduct safety checks and report hazards or incidents. Lead by example in maintaining a clean and safe work area. Team Leadership & Coordination: Organise and lead daily team activities on the production floor. Delegate tasks and monitor individual and team performance. Motivate team members and promote a positive working environment. Production Oversight: Ensure production targets are met in line with shift plans. Monitor workflow and adjust resources to meet demand. Identify and resolve minor production issues to avoid downtime. Quality Assurance: Ensure products meet quality standards and specifications. Support quality checks and escalate any non-conformances. Promote a "right first time" approach across the team. Communication & Reporting: Liaise with supervisors, maintenance, and quality teams. Provide updates during shift handovers and team briefings. Record production data, downtime, and any issues accurately. Training & Development: Support onboarding and training of new operatives. Coach team members on SOPs and best practices. Identify skill gaps and recommend development opportunities. Continuous Improvement: Encourage suggestions for process improvements. Participate in improvement projects and implement changes. Monitor the impact of changes and provide feedback. Skills & Attributes: Strong leadership and communication skills. Good people skills with a drive to develop and nurture talent Good understanding of production processes and quality control. Ability to troubleshoot and make quick decisions. Organised, proactive, and safety-conscious. Experience in a fast-paced production environment is essential. Manufacturing experience Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and employer contribution Health plan Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible Benefits and discount offer 37.5 hour contractual week, with possibility for overtime Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
Team Leader - Production Based: Shawcross, Dewsbury We have an exciting new opportunity for a Team Leader to join our team in our new Offsite Manufacture facility based Shawcross, Dewsbury. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey and initially may need to work from our Oakenshaw, Bradford site until the new site is ready (approx early 26). In this role you will Lead a team of operatives to assemble quality offsite solutions at optimum efficiency levels whilst working in a safe working environment and adhering to safe working procedures. Further responsibility of this role is to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. Daily Responsibilities: Health & Safety Compliance: Enforce safe working practices and ensure PPE is worn correctly. Conduct safety checks and report hazards or incidents. Lead by example in maintaining a clean and safe work area. Team Leadership & Coordination: Organise and lead daily team activities on the production floor. Delegate tasks and monitor individual and team performance. Motivate team members and promote a positive working environment. Production Oversight: Ensure production targets are met in line with shift plans. Monitor workflow and adjust resources to meet demand. Identify and resolve minor production issues to avoid downtime. Quality Assurance: Ensure products meet quality standards and specifications. Support quality checks and escalate any non-conformances. Promote a "right first time" approach across the team. Communication & Reporting: Liaise with supervisors, maintenance, and quality teams. Provide updates during shift handovers and team briefings. Record production data, downtime, and any issues accurately. Training & Development: Support onboarding and training of new operatives. Coach team members on SOPs and best practices. Identify skill gaps and recommend development opportunities. Continuous Improvement: Encourage suggestions for process improvements. Participate in improvement projects and implement changes. Monitor the impact of changes and provide feedback. Skills & Attributes: Strong leadership and communication skills. Good people skills with a drive to develop and nurture talent Good understanding of production processes and quality control. Ability to troubleshoot and make quick decisions. Organised, proactive, and safety-conscious. Experience in a fast-paced production environment is essential. Manufacturing experience Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and employer contribution Health plan Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible Benefits and discount offer 37.5 hour contractual week, with possibility for overtime Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
About The Role General Counsel Risk and Compliance Lead Head Office - Caerphilly / Tamworth Are you a Qualified Solicitor with extensive experience in corporate legal practice? Do you have proven experience in risk management and regulatory compliance and a strong understanding of corporate governance frameworks? Do you have leadership and management experience, along with a good understanding of trustee duties and pension regulatory frameworks? If so, we would like to speak with you regarding a wonderful career opportunity. Were looking for a General Counsel to join us here at phs Group (a Bidvest Company), the leading hygiene services provider in the UK, Spain, and Ireland. Its a fantastic opportunity for a qualified solicitor with a current practising certificate to join a market-leading business. The Role The General Counsel serves as the chief legal advisor to the organisation, overseeing all legal, regulatory, and compliance matters. In addition, this role leads the enterprise risk management strategy, ensuring the organisation operates within legal frameworks and proactively mitigates risks. The role is pivotal in safeguarding the companys reputation, ensuring ethical governance, and supporting strategic decision-making. The role also includes serving as a Pension Trustee, safeguarding the interests of pension scheme members and ensuring the scheme is managed in accordance with legal and fiduciary duties. It also includes managing the annual insurance renewal process and supporting Bidvest with various legal, CSR and ESG requirements Key Responsibilities Legal Leadership Provide expert legal advice to the executive team and board on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents. Represent the company in legal proceedings and manage external counsel relationships. Lead the legal department, setting objectives and managing performance. Risk Management Develop and implement a comprehensive enterprise risk management framework. Identify, assess, and mitigate legal and operational risks across the business. Advise on strategic decisions with potential legal or reputational impact. Monitor external factors (e.g. regulatory changes, litigation trends) that may affect risk exposure. Compliance Oversight Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. Oversee regulatory reporting and audit readiness. Lead the development and implementation of compliance programs and training. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to embed a culture of compliance and ethical conduct. Governance Support corporate governance processes, including board and executive committee operations. Maintain and update governance policies and procedures. Ensure transparency and accountability in decision-making and reporting. Pension Trustee Duties Act as a Trustee for the companys pension scheme, ensuring fiduciary responsibilities are met. Oversee scheme governance, funding, and investment strategy. Collaborate with scheme advisors, actuaries, and administrators. Ensure compliance with pension legislation and regulatory requirements. Represent member interests and ensure fair treatment and communication. Insurance duties Oversee and manage the insurance requirements for the Group. Liaise with Bidvest and insurance brokers within the UK and South Africa. Ensure adequate insurance cover is in place across the Group. Participate in quarterly insurance reviews and provide advice on larger claims. Other duties Support CSR/ESG requirements. Appointed as Company Secretary and support company secretarial activities. Attend the Audit Committee and provide input in to audit committee returns. Support CFO in banking administration activities. Qualifications & Experience: Qualified solicitor with a current practicing certificate. Extensive experience in corporate legal practice, risk, and compliance. Minimum 10 years experience in corporate legal practice, including leadership roles. Proven experience in risk management and regulatory compliance. Strong understanding of corporate governance frameworks. Understanding of trustee duties and pension regulatory frameworks Experience of managing a small team of professional colleagues Experience of managing Corporate Insurance policies and their renewals (desirable) Prior experience or training in pension scheme governance (desirable). Personal Characteristics Results-driven and resilient under pressure. Customer-centric with a focus on quality and service delivery. Innovative and adaptable to market changes. Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. High ethical standards and professional integrity. Ability to manage complex legal, compliance and Trustee responsibilities under pressure. Strong leadership and team development capabilities. If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we would love to hear from you. Apply Now. About us phs Group was founded in 1963 and we are the leading provider for Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain and Ireland. We have over 120,000 customers across 300,000 locations incorporating numerous businesses during its 62 years of business. At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 13, 2025
Full time
About The Role General Counsel Risk and Compliance Lead Head Office - Caerphilly / Tamworth Are you a Qualified Solicitor with extensive experience in corporate legal practice? Do you have proven experience in risk management and regulatory compliance and a strong understanding of corporate governance frameworks? Do you have leadership and management experience, along with a good understanding of trustee duties and pension regulatory frameworks? If so, we would like to speak with you regarding a wonderful career opportunity. Were looking for a General Counsel to join us here at phs Group (a Bidvest Company), the leading hygiene services provider in the UK, Spain, and Ireland. Its a fantastic opportunity for a qualified solicitor with a current practising certificate to join a market-leading business. The Role The General Counsel serves as the chief legal advisor to the organisation, overseeing all legal, regulatory, and compliance matters. In addition, this role leads the enterprise risk management strategy, ensuring the organisation operates within legal frameworks and proactively mitigates risks. The role is pivotal in safeguarding the companys reputation, ensuring ethical governance, and supporting strategic decision-making. The role also includes serving as a Pension Trustee, safeguarding the interests of pension scheme members and ensuring the scheme is managed in accordance with legal and fiduciary duties. It also includes managing the annual insurance renewal process and supporting Bidvest with various legal, CSR and ESG requirements Key Responsibilities Legal Leadership Provide expert legal advice to the executive team and board on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents. Represent the company in legal proceedings and manage external counsel relationships. Lead the legal department, setting objectives and managing performance. Risk Management Develop and implement a comprehensive enterprise risk management framework. Identify, assess, and mitigate legal and operational risks across the business. Advise on strategic decisions with potential legal or reputational impact. Monitor external factors (e.g. regulatory changes, litigation trends) that may affect risk exposure. Compliance Oversight Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. Oversee regulatory reporting and audit readiness. Lead the development and implementation of compliance programs and training. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to embed a culture of compliance and ethical conduct. Governance Support corporate governance processes, including board and executive committee operations. Maintain and update governance policies and procedures. Ensure transparency and accountability in decision-making and reporting. Pension Trustee Duties Act as a Trustee for the companys pension scheme, ensuring fiduciary responsibilities are met. Oversee scheme governance, funding, and investment strategy. Collaborate with scheme advisors, actuaries, and administrators. Ensure compliance with pension legislation and regulatory requirements. Represent member interests and ensure fair treatment and communication. Insurance duties Oversee and manage the insurance requirements for the Group. Liaise with Bidvest and insurance brokers within the UK and South Africa. Ensure adequate insurance cover is in place across the Group. Participate in quarterly insurance reviews and provide advice on larger claims. Other duties Support CSR/ESG requirements. Appointed as Company Secretary and support company secretarial activities. Attend the Audit Committee and provide input in to audit committee returns. Support CFO in banking administration activities. Qualifications & Experience: Qualified solicitor with a current practicing certificate. Extensive experience in corporate legal practice, risk, and compliance. Minimum 10 years experience in corporate legal practice, including leadership roles. Proven experience in risk management and regulatory compliance. Strong understanding of corporate governance frameworks. Understanding of trustee duties and pension regulatory frameworks Experience of managing a small team of professional colleagues Experience of managing Corporate Insurance policies and their renewals (desirable) Prior experience or training in pension scheme governance (desirable). Personal Characteristics Results-driven and resilient under pressure. Customer-centric with a focus on quality and service delivery. Innovative and adaptable to market changes. Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. High ethical standards and professional integrity. Ability to manage complex legal, compliance and Trustee responsibilities under pressure. Strong leadership and team development capabilities. If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we would love to hear from you. Apply Now. About us phs Group was founded in 1963 and we are the leading provider for Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain and Ireland. We have over 120,000 customers across 300,000 locations incorporating numerous businesses during its 62 years of business. At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination. JBRP1_UKTJ
Employee Relations and HR Policy Specialist / Vice President 12 Months in Initially London Employee Relations To work with UK-based managers and HR Business Partners (HRBPs) to address workplace conflicts by aiming to resolve issues in a manner that creates a positive culture and healthy work environment. To minimise legal risk for the Bank by working with the Legal Counsel (internal and external) to provide HR and managers with Employee Relations (ER) advice and guidance as to how to effectively deal with employees, especially in complex and difficult situations. To coordinate and monitor live ER matters, ensuring that these are progressed efficiently and swiftly and in compliance with the Bank's policies and procedures. Assist in building ER capability in the organisation and HR function. Responsibilities Employee Relations Be the key point of contact between the HRBP's and for ER matters. Be the subject matter expert for all ER matters, delivering consistent and appropriate ER advice and support to management and HR in a timely manner. Use your knowledge of employment law and the organisation's policies and practices to propose recommendations and solutions, while balancing risk and business objectives. This may include advice in relation to grievances, disciplinary processes, appeals, redundancies, terminations, performance management, long term sickness absence, speak up or whistle-blower complaints and employment tribunal action. Take the lead on live ER cases (predominantly in the UK) and manage to conclusion in a timely manner, providing regular updates to relevant HRBPs, management and other stakeholders. Conduct thorough investigations into issues as necessary, making recommendations for action. Prepare relevant paperwork and investigation materials, coordinate investigations, arrange hearings, brief hearing managers, manage consultations with employees and maintain excellent records. Support regional HRBPs as required with ER cases, for example by conducting investigations. Support the HRBPs and the businesses through change management initiatives including restructures and any subsequent integration, harmonisation and/or simplification, acquisitions and outsourcings. Manage DSARs, together with AskHR and external counsel/support where required. Maintain a central tracker of ER cases across EMEA, ensuring cases are managed and progressed efficiently and accurate records are maintained. Ensure all internal reporting of ER case load (e.g. to Risk and management) is managed in a timely and accurate manner. Track ER costs for HR where needed and specifically those associated with employee litigation and disputes. Policies and Procedures Support in the updating and maintenance of effective HR and ER processes, policies, practices and principles to ensure consistency, compliance with regulatory and employment law and best practice and mitigation of risks in a regulated environment. This includes ensuring that policies are appropriately implemented and updated across EMEA. This will involve working together with the HR Policy, Regulation and Governance team and the Senior Employment Legal Counsel. Support the regular review process of the Employee Handbooks (Permanent, Temporary Workers and Agency Workers). Manage internal governance and approval actions required for policy implementation and changes. Assist the Senior Employment Legal Counsel to monitor changes to employment law and practices across EMEA and ensure that these are communicated to relevant stakeholders and integrated into existing policies and practices. Assist the Senior Employment Legal Counsel in the maintenance of existing employment document templates and the development of guidance, FAQs, additional templates etc. Assist the Senior Employment Legal Counsel and the Learning & Development team in the co-ordination and development of educational workshops for HRBPs and managers on policies, ensuring they are upskilled to deal with people in a fair, consistent and effective manner. Assist with ad hoc Bank and HR projects as required Experience HR qualification or equivalent experience. Experience of managing a range of complex and sensitive ER cases to resolution in the UK. Policy experience, or a demonstrable interest in policy development, is also required. You will have gained this experience preferably within the financial services sector and have an understanding of the regulatory environment and in particular, the impact of SMCR on employment policies and practices. Good understanding of UK employment law, and how to apply this in a commercial setting. Knowledge of employment legislation principles across EMEA is an asset but not required. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing, with strong attention to detail Possess strong influencing, negotiation and communication skills, experience dealing with multiple stakeholders in a complex structure. Coaching and facilitation skills are an advantage. To be open and approachable with a team working and collaborative approach, while able to operate with a good degree of autonomy. Strong organisational skills Resilience
Dec 12, 2025
Contractor
Employee Relations and HR Policy Specialist / Vice President 12 Months in Initially London Employee Relations To work with UK-based managers and HR Business Partners (HRBPs) to address workplace conflicts by aiming to resolve issues in a manner that creates a positive culture and healthy work environment. To minimise legal risk for the Bank by working with the Legal Counsel (internal and external) to provide HR and managers with Employee Relations (ER) advice and guidance as to how to effectively deal with employees, especially in complex and difficult situations. To coordinate and monitor live ER matters, ensuring that these are progressed efficiently and swiftly and in compliance with the Bank's policies and procedures. Assist in building ER capability in the organisation and HR function. Responsibilities Employee Relations Be the key point of contact between the HRBP's and for ER matters. Be the subject matter expert for all ER matters, delivering consistent and appropriate ER advice and support to management and HR in a timely manner. Use your knowledge of employment law and the organisation's policies and practices to propose recommendations and solutions, while balancing risk and business objectives. This may include advice in relation to grievances, disciplinary processes, appeals, redundancies, terminations, performance management, long term sickness absence, speak up or whistle-blower complaints and employment tribunal action. Take the lead on live ER cases (predominantly in the UK) and manage to conclusion in a timely manner, providing regular updates to relevant HRBPs, management and other stakeholders. Conduct thorough investigations into issues as necessary, making recommendations for action. Prepare relevant paperwork and investigation materials, coordinate investigations, arrange hearings, brief hearing managers, manage consultations with employees and maintain excellent records. Support regional HRBPs as required with ER cases, for example by conducting investigations. Support the HRBPs and the businesses through change management initiatives including restructures and any subsequent integration, harmonisation and/or simplification, acquisitions and outsourcings. Manage DSARs, together with AskHR and external counsel/support where required. Maintain a central tracker of ER cases across EMEA, ensuring cases are managed and progressed efficiently and accurate records are maintained. Ensure all internal reporting of ER case load (e.g. to Risk and management) is managed in a timely and accurate manner. Track ER costs for HR where needed and specifically those associated with employee litigation and disputes. Policies and Procedures Support in the updating and maintenance of effective HR and ER processes, policies, practices and principles to ensure consistency, compliance with regulatory and employment law and best practice and mitigation of risks in a regulated environment. This includes ensuring that policies are appropriately implemented and updated across EMEA. This will involve working together with the HR Policy, Regulation and Governance team and the Senior Employment Legal Counsel. Support the regular review process of the Employee Handbooks (Permanent, Temporary Workers and Agency Workers). Manage internal governance and approval actions required for policy implementation and changes. Assist the Senior Employment Legal Counsel to monitor changes to employment law and practices across EMEA and ensure that these are communicated to relevant stakeholders and integrated into existing policies and practices. Assist the Senior Employment Legal Counsel in the maintenance of existing employment document templates and the development of guidance, FAQs, additional templates etc. Assist the Senior Employment Legal Counsel and the Learning & Development team in the co-ordination and development of educational workshops for HRBPs and managers on policies, ensuring they are upskilled to deal with people in a fair, consistent and effective manner. Assist with ad hoc Bank and HR projects as required Experience HR qualification or equivalent experience. Experience of managing a range of complex and sensitive ER cases to resolution in the UK. Policy experience, or a demonstrable interest in policy development, is also required. You will have gained this experience preferably within the financial services sector and have an understanding of the regulatory environment and in particular, the impact of SMCR on employment policies and practices. Good understanding of UK employment law, and how to apply this in a commercial setting. Knowledge of employment legislation principles across EMEA is an asset but not required. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing, with strong attention to detail Possess strong influencing, negotiation and communication skills, experience dealing with multiple stakeholders in a complex structure. Coaching and facilitation skills are an advantage. To be open and approachable with a team working and collaborative approach, while able to operate with a good degree of autonomy. Strong organisational skills Resilience
Contract Support (Facilities Management) Liverpool/Broadgate area Permanent - Full time Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 + Pension, Private Healthcare & Flexible Benefits Summary We are looking for a motivated Contract Support to play a crucial role in the smooth running of our operations. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves solving problems, and has a knack for financial and operational administration, this is the role for you. As our Contract Support, you will be at the heart of our contract delivery process, supporting our teams with operational and financial expertise. You will make sure everything runs like clockwork, from managing documentation and job costing to ensuring compliance and providing top-tier client support. You'll work closely with both internal and external stakeholders, making a direct impact on the success of our contracts and business objectives. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Collaborate with Our Teams: Provide operational and financial support to our Contract Management and Supervisory teams, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Stay on Top of the Details: Collate and maintain key contract and operational documentation, keeping things organised and up to date. Manage Job Costing: Use client systems to handle job costing with precision and accuracy-your attention to detail will be key. Report & Track Financials: Manage and monitor financials, including Work in Progress (WiP) and consumable trackers, keeping everything aligned with the contract forecast. Keep Compliance on Track: Ensure 100% statutory compliance, track client requirements, and schedule works when needed. Support Subcontractor Relations: Handle sub-contractor orders, keeping renewals and orders up to date with minimal disruption. What we're looking for : If you're ready to bring your expertise to a team that values excellence and offers real career growth, we want to hear from you! Previous experience in Facilities Management or Building Services. You're familiar with FM software packages and can operate them with ease to ensure smooth contract execution. You have a keen eye for detail and a passion for staying organised in a fast-paced environment. You thrive under pressure and are able to multi-task and meet deadlines without breaking a sweat. You are proficient in Microsoft Office-especially Excel and Word-creating detailed reports with confidence. You're a strong communicator who can build great relationships with both engineers, subcontractors, and clients. You're flexible and proactive with a "can-do" attitude, always willing to go the extra mile to make sure the job gets done. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Contract Support (Facilities Management) Liverpool/Broadgate area Permanent - Full time Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 + Pension, Private Healthcare & Flexible Benefits Summary We are looking for a motivated Contract Support to play a crucial role in the smooth running of our operations. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves solving problems, and has a knack for financial and operational administration, this is the role for you. As our Contract Support, you will be at the heart of our contract delivery process, supporting our teams with operational and financial expertise. You will make sure everything runs like clockwork, from managing documentation and job costing to ensuring compliance and providing top-tier client support. You'll work closely with both internal and external stakeholders, making a direct impact on the success of our contracts and business objectives. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Collaborate with Our Teams: Provide operational and financial support to our Contract Management and Supervisory teams, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Stay on Top of the Details: Collate and maintain key contract and operational documentation, keeping things organised and up to date. Manage Job Costing: Use client systems to handle job costing with precision and accuracy-your attention to detail will be key. Report & Track Financials: Manage and monitor financials, including Work in Progress (WiP) and consumable trackers, keeping everything aligned with the contract forecast. Keep Compliance on Track: Ensure 100% statutory compliance, track client requirements, and schedule works when needed. Support Subcontractor Relations: Handle sub-contractor orders, keeping renewals and orders up to date with minimal disruption. What we're looking for : If you're ready to bring your expertise to a team that values excellence and offers real career growth, we want to hear from you! Previous experience in Facilities Management or Building Services. You're familiar with FM software packages and can operate them with ease to ensure smooth contract execution. You have a keen eye for detail and a passion for staying organised in a fast-paced environment. You thrive under pressure and are able to multi-task and meet deadlines without breaking a sweat. You are proficient in Microsoft Office-especially Excel and Word-creating detailed reports with confidence. You're a strong communicator who can build great relationships with both engineers, subcontractors, and clients. You're flexible and proactive with a "can-do" attitude, always willing to go the extra mile to make sure the job gets done. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
About the Firm: Our client is a leading Legal Top 200 Firm with over 150 years of history, consistently recognised for excellence and previously awarded Regional Law Firm of the Year. Highly rated by employees on Review Solicitors and Glassdoor, the firm combines expert legal advice with a people-centric approach. Committed to strong client relationships, ESG initiatives, and making a positive impact on the wider community, it is a dynamic and supportive place to build your career. The Role: The client is seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Associate to join their Dispute Resolution team, specialising in commercial litigation. The role offers the opportunity to manage a broad caseload of commercial disputes, assisting Partners with high-value and complex matters. Cases will include commercial contract disputes, restrictive covenant claims, IT contract disputes, sale of goods and supply of services disputes, shareholder and partnership disputes, defamation claims, warranty and indemnity claims, IP disputes, and consumer claims. Work will span from pre-action advice through to proceedings in the County Court, High Court, and, where necessary, the Court of Appeal. This is an ideal opportunity for a commercially minded and proactive litigator to develop their career, manage client relationships, supervise junior team members, and contribute to the growth and success of the Commercial Litigation sub-team. Responsibilities: Provide clear, results-focused, and strategic advice to clients in line with legal principles and commercial objectives. Advise on and comply with relevant pre-action protocols. Draft documentation required for litigation proceedings. Liaise and build strong relationships with clients, counsel, and experts. Manage court proceedings and arbitration as necessary. Represent clients in settlement negotiations, including mediations. Conduct matters diligently, efficiently, and with excellent financial management. Collaborate with colleagues within the Commercial Litigation Team and the wider Dispute Resolution Department. Supervise and develop junior team members through active mentoring and support. Engage with firm-wide initiatives and contribute to long-term client relationships. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of substantive law and procedural developments. Apply strategic, commercially focused thinking to all matters. Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance, life assurance, permanent health insurance, and a group personal pension with professional advice. Employees also benefit from an Employee Assistance Programme, health and wellbeing days, enhanced family leave, and hybrid or remote working opportunities. Additional perks include discounted dental insurance and gym membership. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
About the Firm: Our client is a leading Legal Top 200 Firm with over 150 years of history, consistently recognised for excellence and previously awarded Regional Law Firm of the Year. Highly rated by employees on Review Solicitors and Glassdoor, the firm combines expert legal advice with a people-centric approach. Committed to strong client relationships, ESG initiatives, and making a positive impact on the wider community, it is a dynamic and supportive place to build your career. The Role: The client is seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Associate to join their Dispute Resolution team, specialising in commercial litigation. The role offers the opportunity to manage a broad caseload of commercial disputes, assisting Partners with high-value and complex matters. Cases will include commercial contract disputes, restrictive covenant claims, IT contract disputes, sale of goods and supply of services disputes, shareholder and partnership disputes, defamation claims, warranty and indemnity claims, IP disputes, and consumer claims. Work will span from pre-action advice through to proceedings in the County Court, High Court, and, where necessary, the Court of Appeal. This is an ideal opportunity for a commercially minded and proactive litigator to develop their career, manage client relationships, supervise junior team members, and contribute to the growth and success of the Commercial Litigation sub-team. Responsibilities: Provide clear, results-focused, and strategic advice to clients in line with legal principles and commercial objectives. Advise on and comply with relevant pre-action protocols. Draft documentation required for litigation proceedings. Liaise and build strong relationships with clients, counsel, and experts. Manage court proceedings and arbitration as necessary. Represent clients in settlement negotiations, including mediations. Conduct matters diligently, efficiently, and with excellent financial management. Collaborate with colleagues within the Commercial Litigation Team and the wider Dispute Resolution Department. Supervise and develop junior team members through active mentoring and support. Engage with firm-wide initiatives and contribute to long-term client relationships. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of substantive law and procedural developments. Apply strategic, commercially focused thinking to all matters. Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance, life assurance, permanent health insurance, and a group personal pension with professional advice. Employees also benefit from an Employee Assistance Programme, health and wellbeing days, enhanced family leave, and hybrid or remote working opportunities. Additional perks include discounted dental insurance and gym membership. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
A role in Projects and Finance Control? You might not necessarily have thought about this type of role already? You may even be a Graduate who is highly analytical, loves working with financial data, has great attention to detail and the ability to spot anomalies, trends or when costs, expenses and variances just do not add up? Or you could be in a similar role and not getting the opportunity to put your skills to the test and are looking for a role that will give you that exposure and will allow you to show what you can do. Working on major Telecoms Infrastructure projects you will play a key role in planning, scheduling, cost control, and performance tracking across a portfolio of projects running into £millions that benefit rural communities. You will require advanced excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, macros, Power BI would be advantageous) to enable you to export and collate data from various systems and sources, maintaining accurate project data, ensuring adherence to budgets and timelines, and providing reporting insights that help project teams make informed decisions. If this sounds like you and you have the skills to compile financial and project reports that track and evidence performance to baselines, milestones and KPIs, this could be the role to give you the exposure you are looking for to help you elevate and forge your career. Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Our Mission - Empowering communities with brilliant broadband Our Vision - Connected Communities Our Values - Own it, Find the Right Way, Work Together, Win Together
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
A role in Projects and Finance Control? You might not necessarily have thought about this type of role already? You may even be a Graduate who is highly analytical, loves working with financial data, has great attention to detail and the ability to spot anomalies, trends or when costs, expenses and variances just do not add up? Or you could be in a similar role and not getting the opportunity to put your skills to the test and are looking for a role that will give you that exposure and will allow you to show what you can do. Working on major Telecoms Infrastructure projects you will play a key role in planning, scheduling, cost control, and performance tracking across a portfolio of projects running into £millions that benefit rural communities. You will require advanced excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, macros, Power BI would be advantageous) to enable you to export and collate data from various systems and sources, maintaining accurate project data, ensuring adherence to budgets and timelines, and providing reporting insights that help project teams make informed decisions. If this sounds like you and you have the skills to compile financial and project reports that track and evidence performance to baselines, milestones and KPIs, this could be the role to give you the exposure you are looking for to help you elevate and forge your career. Gigaclear is a growing Fibre Broadband (FTTP / FTTH) company, developing our fibre-to-the-premises broadband infrastructure to some of the most difficult to reach areas of the UK, empowering those communities with broadband to rival any city. Staff rewards, benefits and opportunities We foster a collaborative, engaging culture that empowers staff to grow and maximise their skills. We want to challenge our people in a fair environment where hard work is rewarded and a path for progression is open to all. Generous employer pension; up to 8% matched contribution Income protection & life assurance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), holiday purchase scheme and Yay Days! Health cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access and Employee Assistance Programme including counselling & legal advice Unlimited access to online training and development content via our Learning Management System Long service benefits and monthly employee recognition Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions Flexible working environment Health & Wellbeing initiatives and company funded social events Our approach is to work guided by our mission, vision and values. Our Mission - Empowering communities with brilliant broadband Our Vision - Connected Communities Our Values - Own it, Find the Right Way, Work Together, Win Together
Legal PA Salary: up to 45k depending on experience Location: London Bridge Hours: 9-5:30pm Monday - Friday This role will be full time office based Our client, a prominent Real Estate Asset Management company, is on the lookout for a passionate Legal PA to support their General Counsel and contribute to a dynamic Corporate Services Team! Key Responsibilities : Prepare, type, and edit reports for approval, ensuring impeccable spelling, grammar, and formatting Manage document engrossment and execution Perform dictation and audio typing Diary management for the General Counsel. Assist in report preparation organise electronic filing, photocopying, scanning, binding, and shredding of documents Ensure the cataloguing and archiving of completed documents for off-site scanning. Book and set up meeting rooms, greet visitors, and coordinate couriers. Provide holiday and absence cover, as well as any other secretarial duties as required. What We're Looking For : A secretarial or administrative qualification e.g. CILEX is beneficial Experience in a corporate environment, ideally within a legal context Exceptional time management skills and a keen eye for detail Ability to thrive under pressure, working independently and as part of a team to meet tight deadlines If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact as a Legal PA, we would love to hear from you! Bring your enthusiasm, dedication, and attention to detail to our client's prestigious team. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Legal PA Salary: up to 45k depending on experience Location: London Bridge Hours: 9-5:30pm Monday - Friday This role will be full time office based Our client, a prominent Real Estate Asset Management company, is on the lookout for a passionate Legal PA to support their General Counsel and contribute to a dynamic Corporate Services Team! Key Responsibilities : Prepare, type, and edit reports for approval, ensuring impeccable spelling, grammar, and formatting Manage document engrossment and execution Perform dictation and audio typing Diary management for the General Counsel. Assist in report preparation organise electronic filing, photocopying, scanning, binding, and shredding of documents Ensure the cataloguing and archiving of completed documents for off-site scanning. Book and set up meeting rooms, greet visitors, and coordinate couriers. Provide holiday and absence cover, as well as any other secretarial duties as required. What We're Looking For : A secretarial or administrative qualification e.g. CILEX is beneficial Experience in a corporate environment, ideally within a legal context Exceptional time management skills and a keen eye for detail Ability to thrive under pressure, working independently and as part of a team to meet tight deadlines If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact as a Legal PA, we would love to hear from you! Bring your enthusiasm, dedication, and attention to detail to our client's prestigious team. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.