Operations Director Our client is the UK's leading manufacturer of luxury gazebos, pavilions, and garden buildings, handcrafted from the finest sustainable materials. They are seeking an Operations Director to lead production, textiles, warehouse, and operational teams, driving efficiency, quality, and sustainable growth from their Head Office in Leek. Key Skills and Competencies Operational Leadership: Lead production, textiles, warehouse & business support teams Align resources to support with business demand & timely delivery Drive operational excellence in efficiency, quality & performance People & Culture: Provide strong, visible hand-on leadership Develop, motivate, & retain high-performing teams Strengthen communication & accountability Health & Safety Governance: Executive responsibility for UK H&S compliance Champion a safety-first culture & robust risk management Strategic & Commercial Contribution: Partner with design on manufacturability & product development Manage budgets, cost control, & operational performance Provide insight to senior leadership on operational risks and opportunities The ideal candidate will Be a confident, hands-on operational leader who combines strategic thinking with visible leadership. You Bring: Proven senior leadership experience in manufacturing or production. Balances strong people management with operational results. Strategic commercial awareness and financial accountability. Deep understanding of UK Health &Safety requirements. Level-headed leader with a focus on practical solutions even under pressure. Collaborates effectively with senior leadership team to deliver operational and strategic objectives. You lead with integrity, fairness, and consistency, inspiring teams while delivering operational excellence. Location: Leek Salary: Competitive (£60k - £80k per annum) negotiable depending on experience If you are interested in applying for this role, send your CV now. Closing date for applications: 5pm on Friday 27th March 2026.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Operations Director Our client is the UK's leading manufacturer of luxury gazebos, pavilions, and garden buildings, handcrafted from the finest sustainable materials. They are seeking an Operations Director to lead production, textiles, warehouse, and operational teams, driving efficiency, quality, and sustainable growth from their Head Office in Leek. Key Skills and Competencies Operational Leadership: Lead production, textiles, warehouse & business support teams Align resources to support with business demand & timely delivery Drive operational excellence in efficiency, quality & performance People & Culture: Provide strong, visible hand-on leadership Develop, motivate, & retain high-performing teams Strengthen communication & accountability Health & Safety Governance: Executive responsibility for UK H&S compliance Champion a safety-first culture & robust risk management Strategic & Commercial Contribution: Partner with design on manufacturability & product development Manage budgets, cost control, & operational performance Provide insight to senior leadership on operational risks and opportunities The ideal candidate will Be a confident, hands-on operational leader who combines strategic thinking with visible leadership. You Bring: Proven senior leadership experience in manufacturing or production. Balances strong people management with operational results. Strategic commercial awareness and financial accountability. Deep understanding of UK Health &Safety requirements. Level-headed leader with a focus on practical solutions even under pressure. Collaborates effectively with senior leadership team to deliver operational and strategic objectives. You lead with integrity, fairness, and consistency, inspiring teams while delivering operational excellence. Location: Leek Salary: Competitive (£60k - £80k per annum) negotiable depending on experience If you are interested in applying for this role, send your CV now. Closing date for applications: 5pm on Friday 27th March 2026.
Competitive salary plus excellent benefits including contributory pension scheme, health benefits, free gym membership. We are seeking to appoint an International Operations Administrator to report to the Head of New Projects with a dotted line to the Executive Assistant to the Managing Director. This is a full-time role. Responsibilities will include the following: New Schools - Project Administration: Organise and coordinate meetings with internal teams and external partners, managing scheduling, logistics and communications. Prepare and circulate agendas, briefing papers and supporting documentation, and draft clear, timely meeting minutes for internal and external use. Maintain accurate action logs at workstream and overall project level, proactively following up on actions and deadlines with relevant stakeholders. Support the development of project specific dashboards and departmental calendars, helping to maintain updates and ongoing accuracy as project evolves. Assist in producing, maintaining and updating project risk registers, escalating issues where appropriate. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to manage information requests and source supporting documentation Document processes, workflows and standard operating procedures, and maintain well-organised, up to date project records. Support project workshops, partner visits, project kick-offs and lessons learned activities, ensuring outputs are captured and shared. Support tracking relevant regulatory, policy and education sector developments. Make travel arrangements for King's International staff for new schools: flights, hotel bookings, internal travel, visas, currency, sourcing and ordering gifts etc. Existing Schools - Administrative Support: Assist with the arrangements for meetings with partner schools including the co-ordination of agendas, minutes and action logs Assist with preparation of presentations Assist with the organisation of Quality Audits Proofreading reports as required Assisting with the travel arrangements for King's International staff for existing schools: flights, hotel bookings, internal travel, visas, currency, sourcing and ordering gifts etc. Assist with the organisation of other initiatives as required Person Specification: Driven by and committed to excellence and the highest standards Calmness, proactivity and positivity under pressure Strong administration and planning skills Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy A high degree of personal motivation, initiative and energy Adaptability and flexibility, with the ability to prioritise effectively, manage a busy workload, work independently Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent IT skills (including MS Office) A proactive approach and a commitment to ongoing improvement and development An understanding of confidentiality and the highest standards of discretion High levels of interpersonal skills Resilience, dedication and a willingness to go the extra mile as needed Inclusive personality able to develop positive working relationships across the King's community in Wimbledon and internationally King's is one of the most successful schools in the world, with outstanding academic results, first-class pastoral care and a vibrant co-curriculum. Overlooking Wimbledon Common, the school is situated in one of the most attractive parts of south east England and benefits from exceptional grounds and facilities. To apply for this role, please register your details online via our website (under useful information / career opportunities). Once you have registered your details with us, you can apply for vacancies by logging into the candidate area using your email address and chosen password. You will be asked to fill an online application form which includes a covering letter. Closing date: Monday 16th March 2026 at 9am. Interviews: Tuesday 24th March 2026. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. King's is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. King's College School is fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusivity in its recruitment of teaching and support staff.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Competitive salary plus excellent benefits including contributory pension scheme, health benefits, free gym membership. We are seeking to appoint an International Operations Administrator to report to the Head of New Projects with a dotted line to the Executive Assistant to the Managing Director. This is a full-time role. Responsibilities will include the following: New Schools - Project Administration: Organise and coordinate meetings with internal teams and external partners, managing scheduling, logistics and communications. Prepare and circulate agendas, briefing papers and supporting documentation, and draft clear, timely meeting minutes for internal and external use. Maintain accurate action logs at workstream and overall project level, proactively following up on actions and deadlines with relevant stakeholders. Support the development of project specific dashboards and departmental calendars, helping to maintain updates and ongoing accuracy as project evolves. Assist in producing, maintaining and updating project risk registers, escalating issues where appropriate. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to manage information requests and source supporting documentation Document processes, workflows and standard operating procedures, and maintain well-organised, up to date project records. Support project workshops, partner visits, project kick-offs and lessons learned activities, ensuring outputs are captured and shared. Support tracking relevant regulatory, policy and education sector developments. Make travel arrangements for King's International staff for new schools: flights, hotel bookings, internal travel, visas, currency, sourcing and ordering gifts etc. Existing Schools - Administrative Support: Assist with the arrangements for meetings with partner schools including the co-ordination of agendas, minutes and action logs Assist with preparation of presentations Assist with the organisation of Quality Audits Proofreading reports as required Assisting with the travel arrangements for King's International staff for existing schools: flights, hotel bookings, internal travel, visas, currency, sourcing and ordering gifts etc. Assist with the organisation of other initiatives as required Person Specification: Driven by and committed to excellence and the highest standards Calmness, proactivity and positivity under pressure Strong administration and planning skills Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy A high degree of personal motivation, initiative and energy Adaptability and flexibility, with the ability to prioritise effectively, manage a busy workload, work independently Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent IT skills (including MS Office) A proactive approach and a commitment to ongoing improvement and development An understanding of confidentiality and the highest standards of discretion High levels of interpersonal skills Resilience, dedication and a willingness to go the extra mile as needed Inclusive personality able to develop positive working relationships across the King's community in Wimbledon and internationally King's is one of the most successful schools in the world, with outstanding academic results, first-class pastoral care and a vibrant co-curriculum. Overlooking Wimbledon Common, the school is situated in one of the most attractive parts of south east England and benefits from exceptional grounds and facilities. To apply for this role, please register your details online via our website (under useful information / career opportunities). Once you have registered your details with us, you can apply for vacancies by logging into the candidate area using your email address and chosen password. You will be asked to fill an online application form which includes a covering letter. Closing date: Monday 16th March 2026 at 9am. Interviews: Tuesday 24th March 2026. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. King's is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. King's College School is fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusivity in its recruitment of teaching and support staff.
Head of Operations & Business Improvement Colchester - Hybrid working Permanent Competitive salary We are recruiting a Head of Operations & Business Improvement to provide strategic leadership across planning, governance, compliance, and operational performance within a growing service-led organisation. This is a senior leadership role, reporting directly to the Divisional Managing Director, and working closely with Heads of Delivery and Sales to ensure the business has the capability, controls, and performance frameworks needed to deliver operational commitments, meet budgets, and support long-term growth. The Role You will take ownership of operational governance, performance management, and resource strategy, ensuring the organisation operates efficiently, compliantly, and at scale. Your focus will be on strategic oversight, KPI performance, and continuous improvement to improve the overall business running. Key Responsibilities Define and lead the planning framework, service model, and performance standards Set, monitor, and drive KPIs across operational and service delivery functions Identify operational risks and develop mitigation strategies with senior leadership Drive governance, controls, and continuous improvement Act as a strategic partner to Deliver Sales, supporting decision-making and cross-functional alignment About You Essential: Senior leadership experience within operations, service delivery, or operational improvements Been hands on in a role driving Change management Proven experience managing capacity, resources, and operational risk Confident influencing senior stakeholders and leading cross-functional teams Commercially aware with a clear understanding of financial and operational impact Desirable: Experience within engineering, technical services, or facility management environments Knowledge of compliance, Health & Safety, and operational best practice Exposure to continuous improvement or operational transformation initiatives If you feel this is a role for you then apply with your most recent CV.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Head of Operations & Business Improvement Colchester - Hybrid working Permanent Competitive salary We are recruiting a Head of Operations & Business Improvement to provide strategic leadership across planning, governance, compliance, and operational performance within a growing service-led organisation. This is a senior leadership role, reporting directly to the Divisional Managing Director, and working closely with Heads of Delivery and Sales to ensure the business has the capability, controls, and performance frameworks needed to deliver operational commitments, meet budgets, and support long-term growth. The Role You will take ownership of operational governance, performance management, and resource strategy, ensuring the organisation operates efficiently, compliantly, and at scale. Your focus will be on strategic oversight, KPI performance, and continuous improvement to improve the overall business running. Key Responsibilities Define and lead the planning framework, service model, and performance standards Set, monitor, and drive KPIs across operational and service delivery functions Identify operational risks and develop mitigation strategies with senior leadership Drive governance, controls, and continuous improvement Act as a strategic partner to Deliver Sales, supporting decision-making and cross-functional alignment About You Essential: Senior leadership experience within operations, service delivery, or operational improvements Been hands on in a role driving Change management Proven experience managing capacity, resources, and operational risk Confident influencing senior stakeholders and leading cross-functional teams Commercially aware with a clear understanding of financial and operational impact Desirable: Experience within engineering, technical services, or facility management environments Knowledge of compliance, Health & Safety, and operational best practice Exposure to continuous improvement or operational transformation initiatives If you feel this is a role for you then apply with your most recent CV.
Office/ Accounts Manager, Perm, Industry, Co. Down Your new company A growing and well established organisation is seeking an experienced Office Manager / Bookkeeper to take ownership of the day to day administrative and financial operations of a busy office environment. This is a varied and hands on role, providing essential support across purchasing, accounts prep, payroll, banking and general office management. The company is offering a stable role with long term career opportunity. Your new role Manage day to day running of a busy office Handle customer enquiries and general admin tasks Manage insurance, vehicle tax, Health & Safety documentation Prepare reports for Directors Raise purchase orders and send to suppliers Match GRNs to purchase invoices and post them Reconcile creditors ledger and process bank payments Post payments to the AP ledger Complete TSS portal entries for GB-NI imports Upload invoices to supplier portals (Coupa, Tungsten) Process service invoices Take customer orders (phone/email) Process sales orders and issue invoices Manage monthly recurring invoicing Handle accounts receivable and cash posting Make payments to suppliers Post cash receipts from customers Manage petty cash Complete bank reconciliations Process monthly salaries Manage payroll year end procedures Prepare P11Ds Administer pension scheme Support payroll compliance requirements What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in bookkeeping and office management Strong understanding of AP, AR, payroll and VAT processes Excellent organisational and multi tasking skills Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with customers and suppliers Ability to manage deadlines and prioritise effectively High level of accuracy and attention to detail Experience with accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, or similar) an advantage What you'll get in return Competitive salary Opportunity to join a stable and supportive business Potential reduced days Varied and interesting workload Long term career development potential Positive and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Office/ Accounts Manager, Perm, Industry, Co. Down Your new company A growing and well established organisation is seeking an experienced Office Manager / Bookkeeper to take ownership of the day to day administrative and financial operations of a busy office environment. This is a varied and hands on role, providing essential support across purchasing, accounts prep, payroll, banking and general office management. The company is offering a stable role with long term career opportunity. Your new role Manage day to day running of a busy office Handle customer enquiries and general admin tasks Manage insurance, vehicle tax, Health & Safety documentation Prepare reports for Directors Raise purchase orders and send to suppliers Match GRNs to purchase invoices and post them Reconcile creditors ledger and process bank payments Post payments to the AP ledger Complete TSS portal entries for GB-NI imports Upload invoices to supplier portals (Coupa, Tungsten) Process service invoices Take customer orders (phone/email) Process sales orders and issue invoices Manage monthly recurring invoicing Handle accounts receivable and cash posting Make payments to suppliers Post cash receipts from customers Manage petty cash Complete bank reconciliations Process monthly salaries Manage payroll year end procedures Prepare P11Ds Administer pension scheme Support payroll compliance requirements What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in bookkeeping and office management Strong understanding of AP, AR, payroll and VAT processes Excellent organisational and multi tasking skills Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with customers and suppliers Ability to manage deadlines and prioritise effectively High level of accuracy and attention to detail Experience with accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, or similar) an advantage What you'll get in return Competitive salary Opportunity to join a stable and supportive business Potential reduced days Varied and interesting workload Long term career development potential Positive and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
British Rowing are seeking a values-led, compassionate and courageous HR leader who will champion their people, lead with kindness, and help them build an inclusive, high-performing culture where everyone can thrive. A bit about the role Our Values British Rowing is a values-driven organisation, proud to represent a sport built on teamwork, respect, integrity, ambition and inclusion. We believe people perform at their best when they feel safe, valued, supported and inspired. We are seeking a values-led, compassionate and courageous HR leader who will champion our people, lead with kindness, and help us build an inclusive, high-performing culture where everyone can thrive. This role will play a central part in shaping how it feels to work at British Rowing ensuring our values are lived every day, not simply stated. A bit about the role British Rowing is home to a committed and talented workforce. The Head of HR & Culture plays a pivotal role in enabling our people and organisation to flourish. Working closely with the CEO and Executive Team, you will lead the delivery of high-quality, pragmatic and progressive HR services for over 80 employees across two sites and a remote workforce. You will also provide strategic leadership of our organisational culture programme, helping to shape behaviours, ways of working and leadership capability that support long-term success. This is a highly visible role that blends strategic leadership, hands-on delivery and cultural stewardship. You will be the trusted expert on people matters, a coach to leaders, and a champion for inclusion, wellbeing and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Culture Leadership Lead and evolve British Rowing's people and culture strategy in line with organisational objectives and values. Partner with the CEO and Executive Team to shape a positive, inclusive and high- performing organisational culture. Act as a role model for values-led leadership, psychological safety and respectful behaviours. Support culture change initiatives, employee engagement programmes and organisational development activity. HR Leadership & Operations Lead employee relations casework including performance, attendance, disciplinary, grievance and wellbeing matters. Provide expert, pragmatic and timely HR advice to staff and managers across the organisation. Ensure HR policies, procedures and practices are up-to-date, legally compliant and consistently applied. Monitor and brief the organisation on changes in employment legislation and best practice. Talent & Performance Oversee recruitment and selection processes, ensuring fair, inclusive and effective hiring practices. Lead the annual performance review process and support managers to deliver meaningful performance conversations. Strengthen induction, onboarding and probation processes to ensure a positive employee experience. Support learning and development activity, leadership development and succession planning. Systems, Governance & Partnerships Own and continually improve HR systems, data, processes and records. Work closely with Finance to ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery. Manage relationships with external HR, legal and occupational health providers as required. Lead on Investor in People accreditation and related improvement activity. Engagement & Accessibility Build strong, trusted relationships with Directors, managers and staff. Run regular HR clinics (online, Hammersmith and Caversham). Act as a visible, approachable presence across the organisation. This list is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive, as there may be other duties and requirements associated with the post, which British Rowing may call upon the post-holder to perform from time to time. A bit about you Person Specification Significant experience (typically 8+ years) in a senior HR or people role. Proven experience providing both strategic and operational HR leadership. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. Excellent interpersonal, influencing and communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Strong organisational and planning skills with a high level of attention to detail. A hands-on, pragmatic practitioner with a strong bias for action. Ability to build trust and credibility with stakeholders at all levels. CIPD qualification (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience. Experience leading organisational culture or change programmes. Experience within sport, charity or membership-based organisations. Additional Information Anti-Doping The post-holder is expected to comply with the core requirements of the WADA Anti-Doping Code and its requirement on Coaches and Athlete Support Personnel to set a good personal example in this field. When directly working with coaches and athletes the post-holder has a responsibility to inform them appropriately of the Code's application to them and to influence them in following a Clean Sport culture. The postholder will be expected to hold a current Clean Sport certificate relevant to the role they hold, and/or attend a Clean Sport induction provided by British Rowing. Hours Standard working hours are 9:00-17:00. Monday to Friday. Flexibility is required to meet organisational needs. This role will be 4 days a week, Salary £45k (FTE £56,250). Type: Part-Time, Permanent - 4 days a week, Location: Hammersmith, Caversham, Remote Application Dates: From Thursday 12th February 2026 to Friday 27th February 2026
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
British Rowing are seeking a values-led, compassionate and courageous HR leader who will champion their people, lead with kindness, and help them build an inclusive, high-performing culture where everyone can thrive. A bit about the role Our Values British Rowing is a values-driven organisation, proud to represent a sport built on teamwork, respect, integrity, ambition and inclusion. We believe people perform at their best when they feel safe, valued, supported and inspired. We are seeking a values-led, compassionate and courageous HR leader who will champion our people, lead with kindness, and help us build an inclusive, high-performing culture where everyone can thrive. This role will play a central part in shaping how it feels to work at British Rowing ensuring our values are lived every day, not simply stated. A bit about the role British Rowing is home to a committed and talented workforce. The Head of HR & Culture plays a pivotal role in enabling our people and organisation to flourish. Working closely with the CEO and Executive Team, you will lead the delivery of high-quality, pragmatic and progressive HR services for over 80 employees across two sites and a remote workforce. You will also provide strategic leadership of our organisational culture programme, helping to shape behaviours, ways of working and leadership capability that support long-term success. This is a highly visible role that blends strategic leadership, hands-on delivery and cultural stewardship. You will be the trusted expert on people matters, a coach to leaders, and a champion for inclusion, wellbeing and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Culture Leadership Lead and evolve British Rowing's people and culture strategy in line with organisational objectives and values. Partner with the CEO and Executive Team to shape a positive, inclusive and high- performing organisational culture. Act as a role model for values-led leadership, psychological safety and respectful behaviours. Support culture change initiatives, employee engagement programmes and organisational development activity. HR Leadership & Operations Lead employee relations casework including performance, attendance, disciplinary, grievance and wellbeing matters. Provide expert, pragmatic and timely HR advice to staff and managers across the organisation. Ensure HR policies, procedures and practices are up-to-date, legally compliant and consistently applied. Monitor and brief the organisation on changes in employment legislation and best practice. Talent & Performance Oversee recruitment and selection processes, ensuring fair, inclusive and effective hiring practices. Lead the annual performance review process and support managers to deliver meaningful performance conversations. Strengthen induction, onboarding and probation processes to ensure a positive employee experience. Support learning and development activity, leadership development and succession planning. Systems, Governance & Partnerships Own and continually improve HR systems, data, processes and records. Work closely with Finance to ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery. Manage relationships with external HR, legal and occupational health providers as required. Lead on Investor in People accreditation and related improvement activity. Engagement & Accessibility Build strong, trusted relationships with Directors, managers and staff. Run regular HR clinics (online, Hammersmith and Caversham). Act as a visible, approachable presence across the organisation. This list is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive, as there may be other duties and requirements associated with the post, which British Rowing may call upon the post-holder to perform from time to time. A bit about you Person Specification Significant experience (typically 8+ years) in a senior HR or people role. Proven experience providing both strategic and operational HR leadership. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. Excellent interpersonal, influencing and communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Strong organisational and planning skills with a high level of attention to detail. A hands-on, pragmatic practitioner with a strong bias for action. Ability to build trust and credibility with stakeholders at all levels. CIPD qualification (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience. Experience leading organisational culture or change programmes. Experience within sport, charity or membership-based organisations. Additional Information Anti-Doping The post-holder is expected to comply with the core requirements of the WADA Anti-Doping Code and its requirement on Coaches and Athlete Support Personnel to set a good personal example in this field. When directly working with coaches and athletes the post-holder has a responsibility to inform them appropriately of the Code's application to them and to influence them in following a Clean Sport culture. The postholder will be expected to hold a current Clean Sport certificate relevant to the role they hold, and/or attend a Clean Sport induction provided by British Rowing. Hours Standard working hours are 9:00-17:00. Monday to Friday. Flexibility is required to meet organisational needs. This role will be 4 days a week, Salary £45k (FTE £56,250). Type: Part-Time, Permanent - 4 days a week, Location: Hammersmith, Caversham, Remote Application Dates: From Thursday 12th February 2026 to Friday 27th February 2026
Job description Site Name: USA - Pennsylvania - Upper Providence, UK London New Oxford Street, USA - Massachusetts - Boston Posted Date: Feb At GSK, we have bold ambitions for patients, aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. Our R&D focuses on discovering and delivering vaccines and medicines, combining our understanding of the immune system with cutting edge technology to transform people's lives. GSK fosters a culture ambitious for patients, accountable for impact, and committed to doing the right thing, making sure that we focus our efforts on accelerating significant assets that meet patients' needs and have the highest probability of success. We're uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. Find out more: Our approach to R&D About RIIRU The Respiratory, Immunology and Inflammation Research Unit (RIIRU) was formed in 2024 to identify and advance novel molecular targets with genetic associations to disease based on the foundational observation that targets with human genetic evidence supporting their causal role in the intended indication improves clinical success by two fold. The remit of RIIRU is to identify novel targets based on human genetics, develop assets for clinical studies, and perform trials through to submission for approvals. This goal is enabled through strategic external (e.g., Flagship Pioneering, Vesalius, Muna Therapeutics and others) and GSK internal partnerships (Research Technologies). PLEASE NOTE: This career opportunity requires an on site office presence (minimum of two days a week) at one of GSK's US (PA or MA) or UK (Stevenage or London HQ) sites. Position Summary A Senior Scientific Director, Clinical Development is sought to provide clinical and scientific leadership for potential new, established and emerging indications for assets in clinical development with a strong focus in respiratory disease. You will work with project teams to plan and ensure delivery of clinical research and development activities and establish efficient collaboration throughout all stages of development. You will report to the Vice President, Clinical Research Head, Respiratory. This role is pivotal in driving GSK's mission to deliver transformative medicines to patients, ensuring clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will not only deliver results but also inspire and empower teams to achieve exceptional outcomes. Lead the clinical development strategy from a drug or program including accountability for the clinical components of the Target Medicine Profile (TMP) and leadership of the clinical matrix team (CMT). Ensure cohesive and comprehensive clinical development plans (CDP) for product(s) and/or indication(s). Identify and highlight transformational opportunities where projects can offer highly significant benefit to patients. Contribute to development of the Integrated Evidence Strategy (IES), including oversight of the CDP and its component clinical trials. Integrate scientific rationale, regulatory requirements, product development plans, and commercial goals to optimize asset indications and programs, providing strategic leadership in assuring that clinical study designs are aligned with the IES and CDP. Drive ambitious and achievable clinical development timelines, incorporating key decision points, risk and cost analyses, and Go/No Go criteria. Lead and be accountable for the evaluation of the probability of technical success (PTRS) of clinical studies/programs. Assess risk/benefit at the study and/or project level and take action to mitigate risk where appropriate. Nurture and maintain relationships with counterparts in Commercial, Regulatory, Clinical Operations, Medical Affairs, and Statistics. Serve as a clinical point of contact for senior management and senior level matrix teams, across the internal matrix and positively interface and influence a broad range of external experts (e.g., regulators, payors, CROs, consultants, investigators). Lead clinical development discussions and teams at global regulatory interactions. Make substantial contributions to global regulatory submissions/files (e.g., IND, NDA, BLA, MAA), including briefing documents, presentations, and responses to regulatory questions. Manage technical and leadership development of Clinical Development staff via direct line management, mentoring and coaching across the organisation. Manage and contribute to the development of strategic initiatives, specific business development activities including due diligence, and organisational initiatives in Clinical Development, championing innovative methodologies and processes including digital tools and technology, encouraging others to think differently and adopt new ways of working. Stay abreast of advancements in therapeutic area research, clinical trial methodologies, competitive environment, and regulatory space to maintain GSK's competitive edge. Excel in ambiguous situations by demonstrating strong problem solving skills and innovative thinking. Anticipate potential challenges, develop strategic approaches, and effectively communicate uncertainty to stakeholders while guiding teams through unclear circumstances. Adept at identifying opportunities for synergy and innovation across the organisation and influencing others to adopt an enterprise mindset. Use strategic thinking to analyze, interpret, and critically evaluate complex data and information. Anticipate obstacles and identify innovative solutions to ensure timely delivery of evidence that supports regulatory approvals and patient benefit. Skilled in understanding individual motivations and tailoring approaches to team members to drive commitment, a strong track record of inspiring and leading others to achieve exceptional results. Navigate ambiguity by anticipating regulatory challenges and proactively addressing issues. Basic Qualifications Advanced Degree Required: PhD or PharmD Minimum of 5 years of experience in Respiratory clinical research and development, may include postgrad experience. Minimum of 3 years of experience of contributing to or leading a global clinical development program in the biopharmaceutical industry. Experience working with global regulatory agencies and managing global clinical trials in respiratory disease Preferred Qualifications MD preferred but not required Proven track record of successfully leading cross functional teams and executing industry sponsored clinical trials. In depth knowledge of regulatory requirements, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and ethical guidelines for clinical research. Demonstrated ability to work independently to design trials to regulatory standards from concept to completion. Demonstrated leadership/People Management experience in clinical practice, academia and/or industry, leading line and matrix teams with a reputation of inspiring and motivating high performance. Experience in setting and executing scientific strategy preferred. Experience in translational medicine preferred. Experience in leading NDA, BLA, or MAA submissions preferred. Salary and Compensation If you are based in Cambridge, MA; Waltham, MA; Rockville, MD; or San Francisco, CA, the annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges $242,550 to $404,250. If you are based in another US location, the annual base salary range is $220,500 to $367,500. US salary ranges take into account a number of factors including work location within the US market, the candidate's skills, experience, education level and the market rate for the role. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program which is dependent on the level of the role. Available benefits include health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave. If salary ranges are not displayed in the job posting for a specific country, the relevant compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process. Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees. Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases to impact health at scale. People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us at where you can also request a call. Please note should your inquiry not relate to adjustments . click apply for full job details
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Job description Site Name: USA - Pennsylvania - Upper Providence, UK London New Oxford Street, USA - Massachusetts - Boston Posted Date: Feb At GSK, we have bold ambitions for patients, aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. Our R&D focuses on discovering and delivering vaccines and medicines, combining our understanding of the immune system with cutting edge technology to transform people's lives. GSK fosters a culture ambitious for patients, accountable for impact, and committed to doing the right thing, making sure that we focus our efforts on accelerating significant assets that meet patients' needs and have the highest probability of success. We're uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. Find out more: Our approach to R&D About RIIRU The Respiratory, Immunology and Inflammation Research Unit (RIIRU) was formed in 2024 to identify and advance novel molecular targets with genetic associations to disease based on the foundational observation that targets with human genetic evidence supporting their causal role in the intended indication improves clinical success by two fold. The remit of RIIRU is to identify novel targets based on human genetics, develop assets for clinical studies, and perform trials through to submission for approvals. This goal is enabled through strategic external (e.g., Flagship Pioneering, Vesalius, Muna Therapeutics and others) and GSK internal partnerships (Research Technologies). PLEASE NOTE: This career opportunity requires an on site office presence (minimum of two days a week) at one of GSK's US (PA or MA) or UK (Stevenage or London HQ) sites. Position Summary A Senior Scientific Director, Clinical Development is sought to provide clinical and scientific leadership for potential new, established and emerging indications for assets in clinical development with a strong focus in respiratory disease. You will work with project teams to plan and ensure delivery of clinical research and development activities and establish efficient collaboration throughout all stages of development. You will report to the Vice President, Clinical Research Head, Respiratory. This role is pivotal in driving GSK's mission to deliver transformative medicines to patients, ensuring clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will not only deliver results but also inspire and empower teams to achieve exceptional outcomes. Lead the clinical development strategy from a drug or program including accountability for the clinical components of the Target Medicine Profile (TMP) and leadership of the clinical matrix team (CMT). Ensure cohesive and comprehensive clinical development plans (CDP) for product(s) and/or indication(s). Identify and highlight transformational opportunities where projects can offer highly significant benefit to patients. Contribute to development of the Integrated Evidence Strategy (IES), including oversight of the CDP and its component clinical trials. Integrate scientific rationale, regulatory requirements, product development plans, and commercial goals to optimize asset indications and programs, providing strategic leadership in assuring that clinical study designs are aligned with the IES and CDP. Drive ambitious and achievable clinical development timelines, incorporating key decision points, risk and cost analyses, and Go/No Go criteria. Lead and be accountable for the evaluation of the probability of technical success (PTRS) of clinical studies/programs. Assess risk/benefit at the study and/or project level and take action to mitigate risk where appropriate. Nurture and maintain relationships with counterparts in Commercial, Regulatory, Clinical Operations, Medical Affairs, and Statistics. Serve as a clinical point of contact for senior management and senior level matrix teams, across the internal matrix and positively interface and influence a broad range of external experts (e.g., regulators, payors, CROs, consultants, investigators). Lead clinical development discussions and teams at global regulatory interactions. Make substantial contributions to global regulatory submissions/files (e.g., IND, NDA, BLA, MAA), including briefing documents, presentations, and responses to regulatory questions. Manage technical and leadership development of Clinical Development staff via direct line management, mentoring and coaching across the organisation. Manage and contribute to the development of strategic initiatives, specific business development activities including due diligence, and organisational initiatives in Clinical Development, championing innovative methodologies and processes including digital tools and technology, encouraging others to think differently and adopt new ways of working. Stay abreast of advancements in therapeutic area research, clinical trial methodologies, competitive environment, and regulatory space to maintain GSK's competitive edge. Excel in ambiguous situations by demonstrating strong problem solving skills and innovative thinking. Anticipate potential challenges, develop strategic approaches, and effectively communicate uncertainty to stakeholders while guiding teams through unclear circumstances. Adept at identifying opportunities for synergy and innovation across the organisation and influencing others to adopt an enterprise mindset. Use strategic thinking to analyze, interpret, and critically evaluate complex data and information. Anticipate obstacles and identify innovative solutions to ensure timely delivery of evidence that supports regulatory approvals and patient benefit. Skilled in understanding individual motivations and tailoring approaches to team members to drive commitment, a strong track record of inspiring and leading others to achieve exceptional results. Navigate ambiguity by anticipating regulatory challenges and proactively addressing issues. Basic Qualifications Advanced Degree Required: PhD or PharmD Minimum of 5 years of experience in Respiratory clinical research and development, may include postgrad experience. Minimum of 3 years of experience of contributing to or leading a global clinical development program in the biopharmaceutical industry. Experience working with global regulatory agencies and managing global clinical trials in respiratory disease Preferred Qualifications MD preferred but not required Proven track record of successfully leading cross functional teams and executing industry sponsored clinical trials. In depth knowledge of regulatory requirements, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and ethical guidelines for clinical research. Demonstrated ability to work independently to design trials to regulatory standards from concept to completion. Demonstrated leadership/People Management experience in clinical practice, academia and/or industry, leading line and matrix teams with a reputation of inspiring and motivating high performance. Experience in setting and executing scientific strategy preferred. Experience in translational medicine preferred. Experience in leading NDA, BLA, or MAA submissions preferred. Salary and Compensation If you are based in Cambridge, MA; Waltham, MA; Rockville, MD; or San Francisco, CA, the annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges $242,550 to $404,250. If you are based in another US location, the annual base salary range is $220,500 to $367,500. US salary ranges take into account a number of factors including work location within the US market, the candidate's skills, experience, education level and the market rate for the role. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program which is dependent on the level of the role. Available benefits include health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave. If salary ranges are not displayed in the job posting for a specific country, the relevant compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process. Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees. Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases to impact health at scale. People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us at where you can also request a call. Please note should your inquiry not relate to adjustments . click apply for full job details
Transfer Pricing Senior Manager Your new company I am currently working with a leading global accountancy firm specialising in working with complex clients in a range of sectors. This firm is currently seeking a Transfer Pricing Senior Manager to join their growing tax team based in London. This firm has experienced a large amount of growth trajectory in recent years and has ambitious plans for the future. They specialise in multiple sectors, including insurance, property, technology, international businesses, listed businesses, SMEs and HNWIs. This firm is looking for an ambitious and forward-thinking individual to help grow and develop the transfer pricing team in London. This individual would be working closely with the director and partner and will be at the forefront of the transfer pricing business, advising on any client's tax issues and working on complex tax projects ensuring a high quality of work. If you are an ambitious and motivated candidate looking for a leadership role in a growing team, this would be a great opportunity for you. Your new role Planning and designing transfer pricing policies for all transaction typesConducting transfer pricing risk reviews of cross-border operations and providing remediation advice.Reviewing and guiding the implementation of transfer pricing policies, including financial and operational testing of policies and commenting on agreements prepared by legal advisors.Advise a portfolio of clients on any transfer pricing politics and cross-border operationsHandling Advance Pricing Agreement and Mutual Agreement Procedure cases.Building and maintaining client relationshipsManaging and developing junior members of the team What you'll need to succeed ACA/CTA qualifiedProven skills and experience in transfer pricing gained in practice or industryStrong understanding of transfer pricing guidelinesUp-to-date technical skills and experience across a broad range of businessesStrong report writing skills (including Master Files, Local Files, and specialist input into due diligence and tax audit reports) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Transfer Pricing Senior Manager Your new company I am currently working with a leading global accountancy firm specialising in working with complex clients in a range of sectors. This firm is currently seeking a Transfer Pricing Senior Manager to join their growing tax team based in London. This firm has experienced a large amount of growth trajectory in recent years and has ambitious plans for the future. They specialise in multiple sectors, including insurance, property, technology, international businesses, listed businesses, SMEs and HNWIs. This firm is looking for an ambitious and forward-thinking individual to help grow and develop the transfer pricing team in London. This individual would be working closely with the director and partner and will be at the forefront of the transfer pricing business, advising on any client's tax issues and working on complex tax projects ensuring a high quality of work. If you are an ambitious and motivated candidate looking for a leadership role in a growing team, this would be a great opportunity for you. Your new role Planning and designing transfer pricing policies for all transaction typesConducting transfer pricing risk reviews of cross-border operations and providing remediation advice.Reviewing and guiding the implementation of transfer pricing policies, including financial and operational testing of policies and commenting on agreements prepared by legal advisors.Advise a portfolio of clients on any transfer pricing politics and cross-border operationsHandling Advance Pricing Agreement and Mutual Agreement Procedure cases.Building and maintaining client relationshipsManaging and developing junior members of the team What you'll need to succeed ACA/CTA qualifiedProven skills and experience in transfer pricing gained in practice or industryStrong understanding of transfer pricing guidelinesUp-to-date technical skills and experience across a broad range of businessesStrong report writing skills (including Master Files, Local Files, and specialist input into due diligence and tax audit reports) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Location Cheltenham, London, Manchester About the job Job summary About Us GCHQ is the nation's intelligence, cyber and security agency. We work to make the UK the safest place to live and work online; connect the national security community securely; and provide insights and counter threats through SIGINT and effects. Our people work closely with MI5 and MI6 as well as defence, international, and industry partners across a variety of locations, with major hubs in Cheltenham, London and Manchester as well as other sites in the UK and overseas. We live by the values of ingenuity, integrity, impact and teamwork as we work to keep the UK safe, resilient and prosperous in an uncertain world. A role with us means you will do unique and challenging work in a supportive environment, making a meaningful difference to national security. Job description About the Role The UK Intelligence Community (UKIC) is seeking an outstanding Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead cyber security and information governance across some of the nation's most sensitive missions. Accountable to the UKIC Infosec Director, this is one of the most high-profile technical leadership roles in government, shaping the strategic direction of information security to protect the UK against the most capable and persistent adversaries. The successful candidate will ensure operational resilience and secure innovation in support of national intelligence objectives, delivering results in a highly complex and rapidly evolving environment. As CISO, you will work with colleagues to set and implement the organisation's cyber and information security strategy, striking the right balance between capability, acceptable risk and technological progress. You will integrate security governance into a complex set of cross agency organisational decision-making, forums ensuring that information risks are managed effectively and proportionately, and that security is embedded at every level. This includes advising executive boards and senior leaders on the potential implications of major programmes, and guiding the organisations in safely embracing innovation and digital transformation. You will be responsible for designing and leading the UKIC's end-to-end risk management framework. This includes defining and tracking cybersecurity KPIs, producing regular reports for senior stakeholders, conducting organisation-wide risk assessments and overseeing vulnerability management to ensure compliance with relevant frameworks. You will be responsible for designing incident response and business continuity strategies and ensuring they are implemented by business areas. Your leadership will be central to developing sustainable security budgets and resourcing strategies that ensure capabilities remain strong in the face of emerging threats. This role demands exceptional communication skills and the ability to influence at the highest levels of government. You must be confident presenting complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, including boards, ministers and cross-government stakeholders. You will draw on significant experience delivering robust security strategies in complex organisations and demonstrate deep knowledge of cyber threat landscapes, risk management practices and modern security technologies. International relationships are a critical element of this role, so familiarity working with key allied governments would be valuable. You should bring expertise in securing cloud environments and emerging technologies within digital transformation programmes, alongside a strong understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR and GovS 007. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM or CCISO are highly desirable. A proven track record in embedding a positive security culture, mentoring high-performing teams and managing supplier security will be critical to your success. This is a unique opportunity to take on one of the most influential cyber security leadership roles in the UK. Protecting the nation's intelligence capabilities requires vision, strategic acumen and operational excellence. If you are ready to take on this challenge, and have the skills, integrity and commitment to safeguard national security, we invite you to join us in delivering a secure future for UK intelligence. The role can be based in Cheltenham, Manchester or London, with a regular presence required in those locations. The ability to undertake occasional international travel is desirable. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and articulate a clear understanding of the cyber and information security risks inherent across the whole organisation in order to provide assurance to the UKIC Group Senior information risk owner (SIRO). Create and implement information security strategy which supports the organisation in determining the right balance between the organisation's cyber and information security capabilities, acceptable level of risk and speed of technology progress. Ensure an effective cyber and information security governance framework that is integrated with overall organisational governance. Define and track cybersecurity KPIs, producing regular executive and board level reports on security posture. Enable the organisation to innovate safely by advising senior leadership on the potential risks and implications of major decisions that impact information security. Oversee the creation and implementation of relevant policies and standards which ensure effective information risk management. Identify and deliver opportunities for improvement of the security operations function to ensure timely detection and response to security incidents. Lead and mentor high performing information security professionals, fostering a culture of professional development. Play a leading role in multiple Technical and programme boards. Work closely with stakeholders from across the UK Intelligence Community to ensure an end-to-end approach to cyber security and ensure that cyber security is embedded at all levels. Person specification Essential Criteria, qualifications and experience Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels. Proven experience developing and implementing information security strategies and policies within a complex organisation. In-depth understanding of cybersecurity threats, technologies and risk management practices. One or more professional certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO). Deep understanding of cloud security. Experience leading an operational cyber security function, or the delivery of cyber security capabilities. Extensive knowledge of relevant public and private sector cyber security practice.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Location Cheltenham, London, Manchester About the job Job summary About Us GCHQ is the nation's intelligence, cyber and security agency. We work to make the UK the safest place to live and work online; connect the national security community securely; and provide insights and counter threats through SIGINT and effects. Our people work closely with MI5 and MI6 as well as defence, international, and industry partners across a variety of locations, with major hubs in Cheltenham, London and Manchester as well as other sites in the UK and overseas. We live by the values of ingenuity, integrity, impact and teamwork as we work to keep the UK safe, resilient and prosperous in an uncertain world. A role with us means you will do unique and challenging work in a supportive environment, making a meaningful difference to national security. Job description About the Role The UK Intelligence Community (UKIC) is seeking an outstanding Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead cyber security and information governance across some of the nation's most sensitive missions. Accountable to the UKIC Infosec Director, this is one of the most high-profile technical leadership roles in government, shaping the strategic direction of information security to protect the UK against the most capable and persistent adversaries. The successful candidate will ensure operational resilience and secure innovation in support of national intelligence objectives, delivering results in a highly complex and rapidly evolving environment. As CISO, you will work with colleagues to set and implement the organisation's cyber and information security strategy, striking the right balance between capability, acceptable risk and technological progress. You will integrate security governance into a complex set of cross agency organisational decision-making, forums ensuring that information risks are managed effectively and proportionately, and that security is embedded at every level. This includes advising executive boards and senior leaders on the potential implications of major programmes, and guiding the organisations in safely embracing innovation and digital transformation. You will be responsible for designing and leading the UKIC's end-to-end risk management framework. This includes defining and tracking cybersecurity KPIs, producing regular reports for senior stakeholders, conducting organisation-wide risk assessments and overseeing vulnerability management to ensure compliance with relevant frameworks. You will be responsible for designing incident response and business continuity strategies and ensuring they are implemented by business areas. Your leadership will be central to developing sustainable security budgets and resourcing strategies that ensure capabilities remain strong in the face of emerging threats. This role demands exceptional communication skills and the ability to influence at the highest levels of government. You must be confident presenting complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, including boards, ministers and cross-government stakeholders. You will draw on significant experience delivering robust security strategies in complex organisations and demonstrate deep knowledge of cyber threat landscapes, risk management practices and modern security technologies. International relationships are a critical element of this role, so familiarity working with key allied governments would be valuable. You should bring expertise in securing cloud environments and emerging technologies within digital transformation programmes, alongside a strong understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR and GovS 007. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM or CCISO are highly desirable. A proven track record in embedding a positive security culture, mentoring high-performing teams and managing supplier security will be critical to your success. This is a unique opportunity to take on one of the most influential cyber security leadership roles in the UK. Protecting the nation's intelligence capabilities requires vision, strategic acumen and operational excellence. If you are ready to take on this challenge, and have the skills, integrity and commitment to safeguard national security, we invite you to join us in delivering a secure future for UK intelligence. The role can be based in Cheltenham, Manchester or London, with a regular presence required in those locations. The ability to undertake occasional international travel is desirable. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and articulate a clear understanding of the cyber and information security risks inherent across the whole organisation in order to provide assurance to the UKIC Group Senior information risk owner (SIRO). Create and implement information security strategy which supports the organisation in determining the right balance between the organisation's cyber and information security capabilities, acceptable level of risk and speed of technology progress. Ensure an effective cyber and information security governance framework that is integrated with overall organisational governance. Define and track cybersecurity KPIs, producing regular executive and board level reports on security posture. Enable the organisation to innovate safely by advising senior leadership on the potential risks and implications of major decisions that impact information security. Oversee the creation and implementation of relevant policies and standards which ensure effective information risk management. Identify and deliver opportunities for improvement of the security operations function to ensure timely detection and response to security incidents. Lead and mentor high performing information security professionals, fostering a culture of professional development. Play a leading role in multiple Technical and programme boards. Work closely with stakeholders from across the UK Intelligence Community to ensure an end-to-end approach to cyber security and ensure that cyber security is embedded at all levels. Person specification Essential Criteria, qualifications and experience Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to present complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels. Proven experience developing and implementing information security strategies and policies within a complex organisation. In-depth understanding of cybersecurity threats, technologies and risk management practices. One or more professional certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO). Deep understanding of cloud security. Experience leading an operational cyber security function, or the delivery of cyber security capabilities. Extensive knowledge of relevant public and private sector cyber security practice.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
South Molton, Devon
Operations Manager (Engineering) £45,000 - £50,000 + Pension + On-Site Parking + Casual Dress + 28 Days Holiday + Early Friday Finish South Molton Are you an Operations or Production Manager from an engineering or manufacturing background looking for a hands-on leadership role in a growing business where you can make a real impact? Do you want to take full ownership of day-to-day operations within a close-knit company where your ideas for improvement will be listened to and implemented? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business in North Devon. You will play a pivotal role overseeing production, improving processes, managing staff, and ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and within budget. The company is entering an exciting phase of growth and is looking for a practical, solutions-focused manager to coordinate workflow, manage resources, and support continuous improvement initiatives across the shop floor. This is a varied, hands-on role where you will work closely with the Managing Director, sales team, suppliers, and workshop staff. You will be responsible for planning, people management, quality oversight, health & safety compliance, and operational performance. Responsibilities: Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily manufacturing and engineering activities Manage workflow, scheduling, and capacity planning alongside the sales team Line manage production and workshop staff, allocating work and setting priorities Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation Oversee quality control processes and implement corrective actions where required The Person: Background in engineering or manufacturing with practical production knowledge Experience in an operations, production, or manufacturing management role Confident managing teams in a small business environment Reference: BBBH 24233 If you are looking for a key leadership position within a growing engineering business where you can genuinely influence performance and culture, apply below. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. Final remuneration will depend on experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager (Engineering) £45,000 - £50,000 + Pension + On-Site Parking + Casual Dress + 28 Days Holiday + Early Friday Finish South Molton Are you an Operations or Production Manager from an engineering or manufacturing background looking for a hands-on leadership role in a growing business where you can make a real impact? Do you want to take full ownership of day-to-day operations within a close-knit company where your ideas for improvement will be listened to and implemented? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business in North Devon. You will play a pivotal role overseeing production, improving processes, managing staff, and ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and within budget. The company is entering an exciting phase of growth and is looking for a practical, solutions-focused manager to coordinate workflow, manage resources, and support continuous improvement initiatives across the shop floor. This is a varied, hands-on role where you will work closely with the Managing Director, sales team, suppliers, and workshop staff. You will be responsible for planning, people management, quality oversight, health & safety compliance, and operational performance. Responsibilities: Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily manufacturing and engineering activities Manage workflow, scheduling, and capacity planning alongside the sales team Line manage production and workshop staff, allocating work and setting priorities Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation Oversee quality control processes and implement corrective actions where required The Person: Background in engineering or manufacturing with practical production knowledge Experience in an operations, production, or manufacturing management role Confident managing teams in a small business environment Reference: BBBH 24233 If you are looking for a key leadership position within a growing engineering business where you can genuinely influence performance and culture, apply below. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. Final remuneration will depend on experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Circa £150K + Bonus + Benefits Liverpool Professional Services Background of particular interest Our client as small to medium sized firm with a rich heritage in Liverpool and an impeccable reputation, seeks a strategic FD with an Entrepreneurial mindset.The organisation has enjoyed sustained growth and this growth trajectory continues. An exciting time to join this firm and be part of a first-class executive team, this role reports directly to the MD and has very real potential to quickly develop in to CFO . deliverables of the role include: Key Responsibilities Strategic & Commercial Leadership Taking full ownership of financial leadership across the organisation, shaping strategy, enhancing operational efficiency, and providing clear commercial guidance at senior level. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a complex, high-volume, client-centric professional services environment. Leading the development of the company's financial strategy, working closely with the Board to drive sustainable growth. Translating financial insight into commercially meaningful recommendations. Guiding long-term planning, scenario analysis, and investment decisions. Financial Operations & Control Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, and financial reporting. Maintain strong financial controls, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and swift month-end processes. Lead the enhancement of financial systems, automation, and reporting tools. Business Partnering Work with operational leaders to strengthen profitability and support performance improvement. Provide commercial insight on pricing, service efficiency, and client behaviour. Evaluate business cases for operational improvements and technology investment. Leadership & Team Development Manage and develop the finance team, supporting upskilling and continuous improvement. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Finance Director or senior finance leader within a professional services or similarly complex client-driven environment. Strong technical accounting background with a commercial mindset. Track record of improving financial processes, reporting systems, and forecasting capabilities. Confident operating at Board level and influencing strategic decisions. Experience leading, coaching, and developing finance teams. Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent). If you would like to understand more about this exceptional opportunity, please apply here/contact me directly for a confidential conversation.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Circa £150K + Bonus + Benefits Liverpool Professional Services Background of particular interest Our client as small to medium sized firm with a rich heritage in Liverpool and an impeccable reputation, seeks a strategic FD with an Entrepreneurial mindset.The organisation has enjoyed sustained growth and this growth trajectory continues. An exciting time to join this firm and be part of a first-class executive team, this role reports directly to the MD and has very real potential to quickly develop in to CFO . deliverables of the role include: Key Responsibilities Strategic & Commercial Leadership Taking full ownership of financial leadership across the organisation, shaping strategy, enhancing operational efficiency, and providing clear commercial guidance at senior level. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a complex, high-volume, client-centric professional services environment. Leading the development of the company's financial strategy, working closely with the Board to drive sustainable growth. Translating financial insight into commercially meaningful recommendations. Guiding long-term planning, scenario analysis, and investment decisions. Financial Operations & Control Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cashflow, and financial reporting. Maintain strong financial controls, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and swift month-end processes. Lead the enhancement of financial systems, automation, and reporting tools. Business Partnering Work with operational leaders to strengthen profitability and support performance improvement. Provide commercial insight on pricing, service efficiency, and client behaviour. Evaluate business cases for operational improvements and technology investment. Leadership & Team Development Manage and develop the finance team, supporting upskilling and continuous improvement. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Finance Director or senior finance leader within a professional services or similarly complex client-driven environment. Strong technical accounting background with a commercial mindset. Track record of improving financial processes, reporting systems, and forecasting capabilities. Confident operating at Board level and influencing strategic decisions. Experience leading, coaching, and developing finance teams. Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent). If you would like to understand more about this exceptional opportunity, please apply here/contact me directly for a confidential conversation.
What is the job? Do you enjoy bringing order to busy environments, keeping leaders focused on what matters and making sure everything behind the scenes runs smoothly? In this role, you ll support two senior leaders, VP of Operations UK and VP of International Content, helping them navigate complex schedules, priorities and communications across UK and International teams. Alongside this, you ll lead our Business Services function, ensuring the Head Office runs efficiently, suppliers are well-managed and our teams have the support they need to perform at their best. If you like variety, autonomy and being the calm centre in a fast-moving environment, this role offers a unique blend of executive support and operational leadership. Salary: £37,000-£40,000 depending on skills & experience Contract: Full-Time and Permanent Location: Brentford, TW8 9AG - Hybrid with 4 days on-site. What will you be doing? You will proactively manage diaries, meetings and priorities for both VPs, helping them stay aligned to key operational and international objectives. You ll act as a central point of coordination across departments, ensuring communication is clear, information flows smoothly and actions are followed through. You ll lead the Business Services and Reception function day-to-day, overseeing suppliers, facilities and office operations to create a seamless workplace experience. You will manage operational finances including raising POs, processing invoices, reconciling expenses and tracking head office spend. You ll support cross-functional projects, supplier onboarding, governance activity, event coordination and the delivery of operational improvements. About you You have experience supporting senior leaders (ideally Director/VP level) and feel confident managing complex diaries and multiple priorities. You re highly experienced in office or business services management, with excellent attention to detail and high standards. You take initiative, stay organised under pressure and work with a solutions-focused approach. You have solid financial administration skills, including PO management, invoices and expenses. You communicate clearly and build strong relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers. You will be a great fit, if our values resonate with you: We Create, We Perform, We Inspire . About Cineworld & Picturehouse Cineworld & Picturehouse where movie magic meets unforgettable experiences! At Cineworld & Picturehouse, part of the Regal Cineworld Group, every day is a celebration of all things film and entertainment. From the first popcorn crunch to the final credits, we re all about creating moments that spark joy, laughter, and a little bit of movie magic. With over 9,000 screens across 751 locations in 10 countries, including our flagship brands Cineworld and Picturehouse here in the UK and Ireland, as well as Cinema City and Yes Planet across Europe and Israel, and Regal Cinemas in the United States we bring the joy of cinema to millions. With buzzing hubs in Brentford (our Cinema Support Office) and the heart of London s Leicester Square (Picturehouse HQ), we offer a mix of hybrid and remote working options, depending on the role. What really makes Cineworld shine? Our people. We re passionate about supporting your growth and helping you carve out your dream career within the Regal Cineworld family. Fancy joining us on this epic film adventure? Dive into the Cineworld & Picturehouse stories and see what life s like behind the scenes of the big screen! Our Benefits We put our people first by offering a wider range of exception benefits designed to support your wellbeing, work=life balance, and professional growth because when you thrive, we all succeed. Discretionary annual bonus Unlimited free cinema tickets for you and a guest, including complimentary popcorn and drinks every visit Market-leading parental leave with up to 18 weeks paid leave per child for the primary carer Free on-site gym access, plus discounted gym memberships and a cycle-to-work scheme Pension scheme with generous company-matched contributions Early access to salary payments for greater financial flexibility Comprehensive healthcare benefits including 24/7 access to a Virtual GP for you and your immediate family, a healthcare cash plan, BUPA dental care, and eye care vouchers, among others Inclusion & Belonging At Regal Cineworld, we believe our strength comes from our people. We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to bring their authentic selves to work. Our commitment to belonging extends across all aspects of identity, including gender, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, and background. We take pride in creating an environment where differences are celebrated and everyone has equal opportunities to succeed. Our hiring process is designed to be fair and accessible, welcoming applicants from all walks of life. If you need any accommodations during the hiring process or in the workplace to support your needs, please contact the Talent team.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
What is the job? Do you enjoy bringing order to busy environments, keeping leaders focused on what matters and making sure everything behind the scenes runs smoothly? In this role, you ll support two senior leaders, VP of Operations UK and VP of International Content, helping them navigate complex schedules, priorities and communications across UK and International teams. Alongside this, you ll lead our Business Services function, ensuring the Head Office runs efficiently, suppliers are well-managed and our teams have the support they need to perform at their best. If you like variety, autonomy and being the calm centre in a fast-moving environment, this role offers a unique blend of executive support and operational leadership. Salary: £37,000-£40,000 depending on skills & experience Contract: Full-Time and Permanent Location: Brentford, TW8 9AG - Hybrid with 4 days on-site. What will you be doing? You will proactively manage diaries, meetings and priorities for both VPs, helping them stay aligned to key operational and international objectives. You ll act as a central point of coordination across departments, ensuring communication is clear, information flows smoothly and actions are followed through. You ll lead the Business Services and Reception function day-to-day, overseeing suppliers, facilities and office operations to create a seamless workplace experience. You will manage operational finances including raising POs, processing invoices, reconciling expenses and tracking head office spend. You ll support cross-functional projects, supplier onboarding, governance activity, event coordination and the delivery of operational improvements. About you You have experience supporting senior leaders (ideally Director/VP level) and feel confident managing complex diaries and multiple priorities. You re highly experienced in office or business services management, with excellent attention to detail and high standards. You take initiative, stay organised under pressure and work with a solutions-focused approach. You have solid financial administration skills, including PO management, invoices and expenses. You communicate clearly and build strong relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers. You will be a great fit, if our values resonate with you: We Create, We Perform, We Inspire . About Cineworld & Picturehouse Cineworld & Picturehouse where movie magic meets unforgettable experiences! At Cineworld & Picturehouse, part of the Regal Cineworld Group, every day is a celebration of all things film and entertainment. From the first popcorn crunch to the final credits, we re all about creating moments that spark joy, laughter, and a little bit of movie magic. With over 9,000 screens across 751 locations in 10 countries, including our flagship brands Cineworld and Picturehouse here in the UK and Ireland, as well as Cinema City and Yes Planet across Europe and Israel, and Regal Cinemas in the United States we bring the joy of cinema to millions. With buzzing hubs in Brentford (our Cinema Support Office) and the heart of London s Leicester Square (Picturehouse HQ), we offer a mix of hybrid and remote working options, depending on the role. What really makes Cineworld shine? Our people. We re passionate about supporting your growth and helping you carve out your dream career within the Regal Cineworld family. Fancy joining us on this epic film adventure? Dive into the Cineworld & Picturehouse stories and see what life s like behind the scenes of the big screen! Our Benefits We put our people first by offering a wider range of exception benefits designed to support your wellbeing, work=life balance, and professional growth because when you thrive, we all succeed. Discretionary annual bonus Unlimited free cinema tickets for you and a guest, including complimentary popcorn and drinks every visit Market-leading parental leave with up to 18 weeks paid leave per child for the primary carer Free on-site gym access, plus discounted gym memberships and a cycle-to-work scheme Pension scheme with generous company-matched contributions Early access to salary payments for greater financial flexibility Comprehensive healthcare benefits including 24/7 access to a Virtual GP for you and your immediate family, a healthcare cash plan, BUPA dental care, and eye care vouchers, among others Inclusion & Belonging At Regal Cineworld, we believe our strength comes from our people. We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to bring their authentic selves to work. Our commitment to belonging extends across all aspects of identity, including gender, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, and background. We take pride in creating an environment where differences are celebrated and everyone has equal opportunities to succeed. Our hiring process is designed to be fair and accessible, welcoming applicants from all walks of life. If you need any accommodations during the hiring process or in the workplace to support your needs, please contact the Talent team.
- The opportunity to drive benefit realisation across the organisation. - The chance to drive cross-portfolio collaboration. Our Client The Welsh Ambulance Service is supported by more than 4,500 staff and volunteers, and everyone has a role to play in providing a service to patients. Services include: - Emergency Medical Service (EMS) - Responsible for responding to all urgent and emergency calls and providing appropriate pre-hospital care. - Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service - A vital part of what we do involves taking people to and from routine outpatient appointments at clinics, hospitals and day centres. - EMS Coordination Centres - Receive emergency and urgent calls and are responsible for the emergency dispatch of ambulance crews. - NHS 111 Wales - Provides health advice and information remotely (telephone and video) and via the website. - Support Service Departments - Play a vital role in our day-to-day work, from managing our finances and keeping our IT systems working to recruiting new staff and keeping them informed. We receive more than 500,000 emergency calls and one million 111 calls a year, and transport more than 1.3 million non-emergency patients to more than 200 treatment centres throughout Wales and England. Together, we all play a part in making sure that we can respond to anyone needing our help, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.The Deputy Director of Operations provides highly visible, senior leadership for the day-to-day delivery of operational, workforce, planning, quality, and financial performance across the Operations Directorate.The job description is not exhaustive, and the postholder is expected to fulfil requirements as delegated by the Executive Director of Operations. The postholder will: - Act as immediate deputy to the Executive Director of Operations, enabling increased strategic and external engagement. - Hold directorate accountability for professional standards, culture, and safeguarding, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and delivery of high-quality, patient-focused services. - Lead the directorate's financial sustainability agenda, owning budgets, delivering cost improvement plans, and ensuring robust financial stewardship. This includes setting budgets for major areas of activity and holding accountability for several service portfolios. - Drive cross-portfolio/departmental/directorate integration, system and pathway flow, and continuous improvement, supporting the Trust's strategic objectives. - Lead major service transformation, improvement programmes, and strategic projects as delegated. This includes organisation-wide policy development and service redesign responsibilities. - Represent the Trust in internal and external forums, fostering system partnership and stakeholder engagement. - Lead directorate planning that supports the creation of strategy and the Integrated Medium-Term Plan, and develop plans that translate strategy into measurable outcomes. - Play a key role in delivering change and transformation, particularly whole-directorate change. - Work proactively with media outlets (print, radio, and TV) to promote the Trust's profile and communicate key messages. This requires providing and receiving highly complex, sensitive, and contentious information where acceptance is not assured. - Develop and sustain effective trade union partnerships. Responsibilities: Professional Standards, Culture & Safeguarding: - Set and uphold clinical, operational / performance, financial and behavioural standards across Operations. This includes responsibility for clinical service delivery standards across all operational areas. - Champion a positive, inclusive culture, embedding Trust behaviours/values and promoting psychological safety. - Ensure robust safeguarding policies and practices, compliance with Duty of Quality, Duty of Candour, Civil Contingency Act and all other regulatory requirements. - Lead on culture change programmes and organisational development initiatives. - Responsible for leading directorate-wide cultural transformation programmes. Financial Sustainability: - Own Operations Directorate budgets, lead cost improvement and efficiency plans, ensuring financial governance. - Deliver financial recovery plans, monitor expenditure, and report on financial performance, risks, and opportunities. - Ensure value for money and compliance with Trust and NHS Wales financial frameworks. - Frequent access to Oracle systems to support operational and strategic functions when acting in a deputy capacity for the Executive Director of Operations. Strategic Leadership & Transformation: - Lead and integrate the work of all Assistant Directors, aligning portfolios to strategic objectives and operational effectiveness. - Lead initiatives to enhance system and pathway flow and performance within our organisational remit, while fostering collaboration with external partners to influence broader system outcomes. - Lead major service transformation, improvement programmes, and strategic projects as delegated by the Executive Director. - Resolve conflicting expert opinions through advanced judgement and interpretation of highly complex data. - Develop and implement service/business development plans, business cases, and innovation initiatives. - Utilise analytical tools, including Excel and Power BI, on a daily basis to manage data and support informed, data-driven decision-making across Operations. Operational Oversight & Performance Management: - Ensure effective management of all operational delivery areas. - Oversee business management, risk, and audit functions, ensuring compliance with governance standards. Ensure and sustain effective governance across the directorate. - Responsible for directorate-level policy implementation and development. - Drive achievement of KPIs/targets, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement. - Lead on EPRR, major incident response, business continuity (to fulfil Civil Contingency Act requirements) and participate in Gold/Strategic on-call rota. This includes acting autonomously during high-risk organisational scenarios. - Accountable to the Executive Director of Operations for the delivery of technical and operational service delivery within the portfolio. People Leadership: - Line manage Assistant Directors via ESR (Electronic Staff Record), booking annual leave, managing sickness absence, supporting development, succession planning, and PADR compliance. - Foster a culture of professionalism, inclusion, and continuous improvement. - Lead directorate workforce planning, talent development, and people engagement initiatives. - Provide and foster efficient and effective leadership to the Volunteer Service. - Responsible for formal HR processes, including dismissals, restructures, organisational redesign, and chairing complex casework. System Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement - Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external partners, commissioners, regulators, and multi-agency stakeholders. - Represent the Trust at regional and national forums, promoting integrated care and system working. - Develop and sustain effective trade union partnerships as part of stakeholder engagement. - Work with the Communications Team to manage communications and organisational reputation, acting as a Trust spokesperson. - Ensure programme and project management best practices are embedded across directorate initiatives. Governance, Risk and Assurance - Ensure robust governance, risk management, and assurance frameworks are in place. - Maintain up-to-date risk registers, audit compliance, and statutory reporting. - Lead on clinical governance, patient safety, and quality improvement. - Lead on information governance, including Freedom of Information for the directorate. - Responsible for policy implementation and development for the directorate. - Contributes to organisation-wide policy development. Freedom to Act - Exercise autonomy, independent decision-making, and responsibility for interpreting and implementing policy. - Setting goals and standards for others and interpreting national policy. - Act as a role model for organisational behaviours, inclusion, and people wellbeing. - Responsible for daily use of systems and MS Teams channels to collaborate effectively and manage information within various confidential and operationally relevant WAST groups. The Successful Applicant Experience Essential: - Significant senior leadership experience in a large, complex NHS or emergency services organisation. - Proven track record of driving demonstrable improvements in professional standards, culture, safeguarding compliance, and organisational development. - Experience in financial stewardship of large budgets, delivery of efficiency/value programmes, and financial recovery. - Strategic portfolio management, operational delivery, and service transformation experience. - Experience in managing major incidents, resilience and business continuity planning, and EPRR. - Experience working with media (print, radio, TV). - Delivery of balanced financial position and agreed efficiency plans. . click apply for full job details
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
- The opportunity to drive benefit realisation across the organisation. - The chance to drive cross-portfolio collaboration. Our Client The Welsh Ambulance Service is supported by more than 4,500 staff and volunteers, and everyone has a role to play in providing a service to patients. Services include: - Emergency Medical Service (EMS) - Responsible for responding to all urgent and emergency calls and providing appropriate pre-hospital care. - Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service - A vital part of what we do involves taking people to and from routine outpatient appointments at clinics, hospitals and day centres. - EMS Coordination Centres - Receive emergency and urgent calls and are responsible for the emergency dispatch of ambulance crews. - NHS 111 Wales - Provides health advice and information remotely (telephone and video) and via the website. - Support Service Departments - Play a vital role in our day-to-day work, from managing our finances and keeping our IT systems working to recruiting new staff and keeping them informed. We receive more than 500,000 emergency calls and one million 111 calls a year, and transport more than 1.3 million non-emergency patients to more than 200 treatment centres throughout Wales and England. Together, we all play a part in making sure that we can respond to anyone needing our help, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.The Deputy Director of Operations provides highly visible, senior leadership for the day-to-day delivery of operational, workforce, planning, quality, and financial performance across the Operations Directorate.The job description is not exhaustive, and the postholder is expected to fulfil requirements as delegated by the Executive Director of Operations. The postholder will: - Act as immediate deputy to the Executive Director of Operations, enabling increased strategic and external engagement. - Hold directorate accountability for professional standards, culture, and safeguarding, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and delivery of high-quality, patient-focused services. - Lead the directorate's financial sustainability agenda, owning budgets, delivering cost improvement plans, and ensuring robust financial stewardship. This includes setting budgets for major areas of activity and holding accountability for several service portfolios. - Drive cross-portfolio/departmental/directorate integration, system and pathway flow, and continuous improvement, supporting the Trust's strategic objectives. - Lead major service transformation, improvement programmes, and strategic projects as delegated. This includes organisation-wide policy development and service redesign responsibilities. - Represent the Trust in internal and external forums, fostering system partnership and stakeholder engagement. - Lead directorate planning that supports the creation of strategy and the Integrated Medium-Term Plan, and develop plans that translate strategy into measurable outcomes. - Play a key role in delivering change and transformation, particularly whole-directorate change. - Work proactively with media outlets (print, radio, and TV) to promote the Trust's profile and communicate key messages. This requires providing and receiving highly complex, sensitive, and contentious information where acceptance is not assured. - Develop and sustain effective trade union partnerships. Responsibilities: Professional Standards, Culture & Safeguarding: - Set and uphold clinical, operational / performance, financial and behavioural standards across Operations. This includes responsibility for clinical service delivery standards across all operational areas. - Champion a positive, inclusive culture, embedding Trust behaviours/values and promoting psychological safety. - Ensure robust safeguarding policies and practices, compliance with Duty of Quality, Duty of Candour, Civil Contingency Act and all other regulatory requirements. - Lead on culture change programmes and organisational development initiatives. - Responsible for leading directorate-wide cultural transformation programmes. Financial Sustainability: - Own Operations Directorate budgets, lead cost improvement and efficiency plans, ensuring financial governance. - Deliver financial recovery plans, monitor expenditure, and report on financial performance, risks, and opportunities. - Ensure value for money and compliance with Trust and NHS Wales financial frameworks. - Frequent access to Oracle systems to support operational and strategic functions when acting in a deputy capacity for the Executive Director of Operations. Strategic Leadership & Transformation: - Lead and integrate the work of all Assistant Directors, aligning portfolios to strategic objectives and operational effectiveness. - Lead initiatives to enhance system and pathway flow and performance within our organisational remit, while fostering collaboration with external partners to influence broader system outcomes. - Lead major service transformation, improvement programmes, and strategic projects as delegated by the Executive Director. - Resolve conflicting expert opinions through advanced judgement and interpretation of highly complex data. - Develop and implement service/business development plans, business cases, and innovation initiatives. - Utilise analytical tools, including Excel and Power BI, on a daily basis to manage data and support informed, data-driven decision-making across Operations. Operational Oversight & Performance Management: - Ensure effective management of all operational delivery areas. - Oversee business management, risk, and audit functions, ensuring compliance with governance standards. Ensure and sustain effective governance across the directorate. - Responsible for directorate-level policy implementation and development. - Drive achievement of KPIs/targets, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement. - Lead on EPRR, major incident response, business continuity (to fulfil Civil Contingency Act requirements) and participate in Gold/Strategic on-call rota. This includes acting autonomously during high-risk organisational scenarios. - Accountable to the Executive Director of Operations for the delivery of technical and operational service delivery within the portfolio. People Leadership: - Line manage Assistant Directors via ESR (Electronic Staff Record), booking annual leave, managing sickness absence, supporting development, succession planning, and PADR compliance. - Foster a culture of professionalism, inclusion, and continuous improvement. - Lead directorate workforce planning, talent development, and people engagement initiatives. - Provide and foster efficient and effective leadership to the Volunteer Service. - Responsible for formal HR processes, including dismissals, restructures, organisational redesign, and chairing complex casework. System Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement - Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external partners, commissioners, regulators, and multi-agency stakeholders. - Represent the Trust at regional and national forums, promoting integrated care and system working. - Develop and sustain effective trade union partnerships as part of stakeholder engagement. - Work with the Communications Team to manage communications and organisational reputation, acting as a Trust spokesperson. - Ensure programme and project management best practices are embedded across directorate initiatives. Governance, Risk and Assurance - Ensure robust governance, risk management, and assurance frameworks are in place. - Maintain up-to-date risk registers, audit compliance, and statutory reporting. - Lead on clinical governance, patient safety, and quality improvement. - Lead on information governance, including Freedom of Information for the directorate. - Responsible for policy implementation and development for the directorate. - Contributes to organisation-wide policy development. Freedom to Act - Exercise autonomy, independent decision-making, and responsibility for interpreting and implementing policy. - Setting goals and standards for others and interpreting national policy. - Act as a role model for organisational behaviours, inclusion, and people wellbeing. - Responsible for daily use of systems and MS Teams channels to collaborate effectively and manage information within various confidential and operationally relevant WAST groups. The Successful Applicant Experience Essential: - Significant senior leadership experience in a large, complex NHS or emergency services organisation. - Proven track record of driving demonstrable improvements in professional standards, culture, safeguarding compliance, and organisational development. - Experience in financial stewardship of large budgets, delivery of efficiency/value programmes, and financial recovery. - Strategic portfolio management, operational delivery, and service transformation experience. - Experience in managing major incidents, resilience and business continuity planning, and EPRR. - Experience working with media (print, radio, TV). - Delivery of balanced financial position and agreed efficiency plans. . click apply for full job details
Head of People - Company Overview An award winning, independent construction development consultancy are seeking experienced and strategic Head of People to join its senior leadership team. This Head of People role sits at the heart of the business, providing strategic leadership across people, culture and learning & development to ensure the organisation has the capability, structure and leadership strength to deliver its growth objectives. The Head of People will work closely with the Senior Director and Board, shaping and leading the People Strategy in line with business objectives and values Head of People - Role and Responsibilities This Head of People position is critical in building a high performing, values led organisation through strong workforce planning, leadership development and a clear Learning & Development framework As Head of People, you will: Lead and line manage members of the Business Infrastructure team, setting objectives, managing workload and supporting development Chair the People Working Group and drive the People Strategy aligned to business goals Embed a high performing, inclusive culture across the organisation Develop and implement the Learning & Development strategy, ensuring it evolves with business needs Oversee performance management, appraisal and development frameworks Lead workforce planning, succession planning and organisational design with Senior Directors Manage Learning & Development and recruitment budgets, ensuring alignment with workforce priorities Provide strategic input at Board level and collaborate cross functionally with Business Development, Operations and Finance Ensure people policies, procedures and governance remain compliant and audit ready, supporting ISO standards Head of People - Skills / Qualification Requirements Senior level experience within a People, HR or Learning & Development leadership role Proven experience developing and delivering People and L&D strategies aligned to business objectives Strong knowledge of leadership development, capability building and workforce planning Experience advising and influencing Directors and senior leaders Sound understanding of employment legislation, HR best practice and governance Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate strategy into delivery Excellent communication and influencing skills, confident engaging at all levels CIPD Level 7 (desirable) or significant senior level experience Values led, commercially aware, resilient and able to lead through change In Return? 55-60k pa Pension Insurance Backed Health Policy Buying additional holidays Loyalty scheme to earn extra holidays Bonus subject to individual and business performance Mobile phone If you are a Head of People or similar, considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21397MC
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Head of People - Company Overview An award winning, independent construction development consultancy are seeking experienced and strategic Head of People to join its senior leadership team. This Head of People role sits at the heart of the business, providing strategic leadership across people, culture and learning & development to ensure the organisation has the capability, structure and leadership strength to deliver its growth objectives. The Head of People will work closely with the Senior Director and Board, shaping and leading the People Strategy in line with business objectives and values Head of People - Role and Responsibilities This Head of People position is critical in building a high performing, values led organisation through strong workforce planning, leadership development and a clear Learning & Development framework As Head of People, you will: Lead and line manage members of the Business Infrastructure team, setting objectives, managing workload and supporting development Chair the People Working Group and drive the People Strategy aligned to business goals Embed a high performing, inclusive culture across the organisation Develop and implement the Learning & Development strategy, ensuring it evolves with business needs Oversee performance management, appraisal and development frameworks Lead workforce planning, succession planning and organisational design with Senior Directors Manage Learning & Development and recruitment budgets, ensuring alignment with workforce priorities Provide strategic input at Board level and collaborate cross functionally with Business Development, Operations and Finance Ensure people policies, procedures and governance remain compliant and audit ready, supporting ISO standards Head of People - Skills / Qualification Requirements Senior level experience within a People, HR or Learning & Development leadership role Proven experience developing and delivering People and L&D strategies aligned to business objectives Strong knowledge of leadership development, capability building and workforce planning Experience advising and influencing Directors and senior leaders Sound understanding of employment legislation, HR best practice and governance Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate strategy into delivery Excellent communication and influencing skills, confident engaging at all levels CIPD Level 7 (desirable) or significant senior level experience Values led, commercially aware, resilient and able to lead through change In Return? 55-60k pa Pension Insurance Backed Health Policy Buying additional holidays Loyalty scheme to earn extra holidays Bonus subject to individual and business performance Mobile phone If you are a Head of People or similar, considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21397MC
Sewell Wallis is working with a well-established, global business based in the centre of Leeds who are looking for an experienced Administrator to join and support with the daily office operations. The Administration Officer will play a vital role within the office, ensuring it runs smoothly day to day, leading on operations, catering and event planning. What will you be doing? Overseeing daily office operations: facilities coordination, supplies and inventory, workspace setup, security access, and basic site compliance. Ensuring the office delivers hospitality and reception excellence: greet visitors, manage meeting rooms and AV setup, coordinate catering and event logistics. Providing outstanding internal customer service. Maintaining and improving service standards, suggest and implement process improvements. What skills are we looking for? Administration experience in a fast-paced environment (ideally 1-2 years). Strong communication skills. Highly motivated, with a pro-active approach to their workload. What's on offer? Modern office located near good transport links. Hybrid working. Strong progression. Send us your CV below or contact Becky Gibson for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is working with a well-established, global business based in the centre of Leeds who are looking for an experienced Administrator to join and support with the daily office operations. The Administration Officer will play a vital role within the office, ensuring it runs smoothly day to day, leading on operations, catering and event planning. What will you be doing? Overseeing daily office operations: facilities coordination, supplies and inventory, workspace setup, security access, and basic site compliance. Ensuring the office delivers hospitality and reception excellence: greet visitors, manage meeting rooms and AV setup, coordinate catering and event logistics. Providing outstanding internal customer service. Maintaining and improving service standards, suggest and implement process improvements. What skills are we looking for? Administration experience in a fast-paced environment (ideally 1-2 years). Strong communication skills. Highly motivated, with a pro-active approach to their workload. What's on offer? Modern office located near good transport links. Hybrid working. Strong progression. Send us your CV below or contact Becky Gibson for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sewell Wallis is partnering with a well established global organisation in central Leeds to recruit an experienced Administrator to support the smooth running of daily office operations. This is a key position within the business, where you will take ownership of office coordination, hospitality and event planning, ensuring a professional and efficient environment for colleagues and visitors alike. What will you be doing? Managing day to day office operations, including facilities coordination, stock and inventory control, workspace setup, security access and basic site compliance. Delivering a high standard of hospitality and reception services. Welcoming visitors, coordinating meeting rooms and AV equipment, and organising catering and event logistics. Providing excellent internal customer service across the business. Monitoring service standards and identifying opportunities to enhance processes and improve efficiency. What skills are we looking for? Previous administration experience within a fast paced environment, ideally 1 to 2 years. Confident communication skills, both written and verbal. Self motivated, proactive and able to manage workload effectively. What's on offer? Up to 27,000 A modern office environment with convenient transport links. Hybrid working options. Clear opportunities for career progression. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Emma Johnsen for further information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Mar 05, 2026
Contractor
Sewell Wallis is partnering with a well established global organisation in central Leeds to recruit an experienced Administrator to support the smooth running of daily office operations. This is a key position within the business, where you will take ownership of office coordination, hospitality and event planning, ensuring a professional and efficient environment for colleagues and visitors alike. What will you be doing? Managing day to day office operations, including facilities coordination, stock and inventory control, workspace setup, security access and basic site compliance. Delivering a high standard of hospitality and reception services. Welcoming visitors, coordinating meeting rooms and AV equipment, and organising catering and event logistics. Providing excellent internal customer service across the business. Monitoring service standards and identifying opportunities to enhance processes and improve efficiency. What skills are we looking for? Previous administration experience within a fast paced environment, ideally 1 to 2 years. Confident communication skills, both written and verbal. Self motivated, proactive and able to manage workload effectively. What's on offer? Up to 27,000 A modern office environment with convenient transport links. Hybrid working options. Clear opportunities for career progression. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Emma Johnsen for further information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
This is a 22.5 hour part-time, permanent role with hybrid working, and a salary of £89,484 - £97,364 per annum (£53,690 - £58,418 per annum pro rata). About Us This role will serve a diverse population of approximately 160,000 residents inthe RoyalBorough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM).RBWM is set in the wider county of Berkshire, one of the most economically productive and innovative areas of the country. The borough council-a unitary authority-takes pride in its exceptional team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing quality services to the community.RBWM is a unique borough, with huge opportunity given its proximity to London and expanding business sectors, as well as being a major cultural and tourism area which includes international attractions such as Windsor Castle, Legoland and Ascot Racecourse. Given our Royal connections, the eyes of the world are often on us, and we continue to rise to the challenge. The Role We are looking for a Consultant in Public Health to work within our multidisciplinary team on a part time basis (3 days/week), focusing on healthcare public health and partnerships across RBWM and the wider Thames Valley geography. This is a new position, reflecting our commitment to strengthening local public health leadership, particularly in the field of healthcare public health, and delivering innovative, evidence based approaches to improve health outcomes and reduce inequalities with key partners such as the Health & Wellbeing Board member organisations including the emerging new Thames Valley Integrated Care Board (ICB). The post holder will lead strategic planning and delivery focused on healthcare public health, driven by our new Joint Health & Wellbeing Strategy, emerging Neighbourhood Health Plan and more broadly the new Thames Valley Population Health Unit, jointly led by the ICB and Thames Valley Directors of Public Health. The portfolio also includes providing consultant leadership to the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment, the Living Well theme within the Joint Health & Wellbeing Strategy, and Health Protection assurance. The postholder will work across RBWM Council, other Thames Valley public health teams, the emerging Thames Valley Integrated Care Board, and wider partners including Health & Wellbeing Board member organisations. You will report to the Director of Public Health and act as a senior public health representative at key system meetings. Main Duties and Responsibilities Lead delivery of the Joint Health & Wellbeing Strategy, focusing on the Living Well theme, and oversee the development and implementation of the Neighbourhood Health Plan with NHS partners, Primary Care Networks, and the Voluntary & Community Sector. Act as Senior Public Health representative at strategic forums, including the Health & Wellbeing Board and Integrated Care Board Place Committee. Shape system wide programmes with NHS partners and wider stakeholders to embed a whole system approach to health improvement. Drive the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment and performance framework, supported by the Senior Public Health Analyst and JSNA Steering Group. Provide leadership for health protection assurance within the team. As part of the Public Health Senior Management Team, contribute to strategic planning and provide expert advice across the service plan. Work collaboratively across council services to identify opportunities for joint working and ensure public health adds value to the Council Plan. Support team members to deliver work programmes and personal objectives, fostering cross functional collaboration and effective commissioning of health improvement programmes using public health intelligence. About Our Public Health Team Our Public Health team is a committed and talented multi disciplinary group, combining specialist skills and expertise with a creative and collaborative approach. The team currently includes multi disciplinary professionals including a DPH, Deputy DPH, two Consultants in public health and specialists across health improvement, intelligence, and commissioning. We also host public health apprentices and specialty registrars, creating a vibrant learning environment and strong links to training and development. Our aim is to support people to have happier, healthier lives and reduce the differences between communities that are avoidable and unfair. We will give you the support and resources you need to do your job well and provide a great opportunity for you to learn new skills, develop and progress in your public health career. What we are looking for: Essential You will: Be a registered Public Health Specialist (GMC, GDC, or UKPHR) with CCT or equivalent, and meet CPD requirements (or be within 6 months of gaining entry to the register). Bring proven experience as a Consultant in Public Health, leading programmes across NHS, local government, and system partners. Demonstrate strong system leadership, collaboration, and communication skills to influence and deliver shared outcomes. Apply public health science to tackle inequalities and drive evidence based improvements. Build effective relationships across councils, NHS partners, voluntary sector, and elected members. Have experience in commissioning public health services and ensuring quality assurance. Desirable Master's in Public Health or equivalent. What we offer: 32 days annual leave Flexible working including a hybrid working pattern for a better work life balance. Generous Local Government Pension scheme includes life cover (3 times of annual salary); and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision. Free employee parking close to the offices. Give As You Earn scheme. Instant Reward Scheme to recognise and reward innovative achievement. Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling, advice and information. Access to discounts and deals with hundreds of retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals. RBWM values a collaborative and inclusive work environment, fostering creativity and innovation in all aspects of its operations. As an equal opportunities' employer, we encourage applications from all as we believe diverse talent makes us stronger. If you have a disability, are a current or former member of the armed forces or have been part of any formal care system up to the age of 25, you will be guaranteed an interview, should you meet the minimum requirements for the role. Interview dates: week commencing 23 March 2026, in person at Maidenhead Town Hall. Sara Blackmore, Director of Public Health on To apply please click theApply Nowlink below.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
This is a 22.5 hour part-time, permanent role with hybrid working, and a salary of £89,484 - £97,364 per annum (£53,690 - £58,418 per annum pro rata). About Us This role will serve a diverse population of approximately 160,000 residents inthe RoyalBorough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM).RBWM is set in the wider county of Berkshire, one of the most economically productive and innovative areas of the country. The borough council-a unitary authority-takes pride in its exceptional team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing quality services to the community.RBWM is a unique borough, with huge opportunity given its proximity to London and expanding business sectors, as well as being a major cultural and tourism area which includes international attractions such as Windsor Castle, Legoland and Ascot Racecourse. Given our Royal connections, the eyes of the world are often on us, and we continue to rise to the challenge. The Role We are looking for a Consultant in Public Health to work within our multidisciplinary team on a part time basis (3 days/week), focusing on healthcare public health and partnerships across RBWM and the wider Thames Valley geography. This is a new position, reflecting our commitment to strengthening local public health leadership, particularly in the field of healthcare public health, and delivering innovative, evidence based approaches to improve health outcomes and reduce inequalities with key partners such as the Health & Wellbeing Board member organisations including the emerging new Thames Valley Integrated Care Board (ICB). The post holder will lead strategic planning and delivery focused on healthcare public health, driven by our new Joint Health & Wellbeing Strategy, emerging Neighbourhood Health Plan and more broadly the new Thames Valley Population Health Unit, jointly led by the ICB and Thames Valley Directors of Public Health. The portfolio also includes providing consultant leadership to the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment, the Living Well theme within the Joint Health & Wellbeing Strategy, and Health Protection assurance. The postholder will work across RBWM Council, other Thames Valley public health teams, the emerging Thames Valley Integrated Care Board, and wider partners including Health & Wellbeing Board member organisations. You will report to the Director of Public Health and act as a senior public health representative at key system meetings. Main Duties and Responsibilities Lead delivery of the Joint Health & Wellbeing Strategy, focusing on the Living Well theme, and oversee the development and implementation of the Neighbourhood Health Plan with NHS partners, Primary Care Networks, and the Voluntary & Community Sector. Act as Senior Public Health representative at strategic forums, including the Health & Wellbeing Board and Integrated Care Board Place Committee. Shape system wide programmes with NHS partners and wider stakeholders to embed a whole system approach to health improvement. Drive the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment and performance framework, supported by the Senior Public Health Analyst and JSNA Steering Group. Provide leadership for health protection assurance within the team. As part of the Public Health Senior Management Team, contribute to strategic planning and provide expert advice across the service plan. Work collaboratively across council services to identify opportunities for joint working and ensure public health adds value to the Council Plan. Support team members to deliver work programmes and personal objectives, fostering cross functional collaboration and effective commissioning of health improvement programmes using public health intelligence. About Our Public Health Team Our Public Health team is a committed and talented multi disciplinary group, combining specialist skills and expertise with a creative and collaborative approach. The team currently includes multi disciplinary professionals including a DPH, Deputy DPH, two Consultants in public health and specialists across health improvement, intelligence, and commissioning. We also host public health apprentices and specialty registrars, creating a vibrant learning environment and strong links to training and development. Our aim is to support people to have happier, healthier lives and reduce the differences between communities that are avoidable and unfair. We will give you the support and resources you need to do your job well and provide a great opportunity for you to learn new skills, develop and progress in your public health career. What we are looking for: Essential You will: Be a registered Public Health Specialist (GMC, GDC, or UKPHR) with CCT or equivalent, and meet CPD requirements (or be within 6 months of gaining entry to the register). Bring proven experience as a Consultant in Public Health, leading programmes across NHS, local government, and system partners. Demonstrate strong system leadership, collaboration, and communication skills to influence and deliver shared outcomes. Apply public health science to tackle inequalities and drive evidence based improvements. Build effective relationships across councils, NHS partners, voluntary sector, and elected members. Have experience in commissioning public health services and ensuring quality assurance. Desirable Master's in Public Health or equivalent. What we offer: 32 days annual leave Flexible working including a hybrid working pattern for a better work life balance. Generous Local Government Pension scheme includes life cover (3 times of annual salary); and an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme to enhance your pension provision. Free employee parking close to the offices. Give As You Earn scheme. Instant Reward Scheme to recognise and reward innovative achievement. Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling, advice and information. Access to discounts and deals with hundreds of retailers, including discounted gym memberships and travel deals. RBWM values a collaborative and inclusive work environment, fostering creativity and innovation in all aspects of its operations. As an equal opportunities' employer, we encourage applications from all as we believe diverse talent makes us stronger. If you have a disability, are a current or former member of the armed forces or have been part of any formal care system up to the age of 25, you will be guaranteed an interview, should you meet the minimum requirements for the role. Interview dates: week commencing 23 March 2026, in person at Maidenhead Town Hall. Sara Blackmore, Director of Public Health on To apply please click theApply Nowlink below.
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre is one of the UK's most significant producing theatres and the creative heart of West London. With a proud history spanning 130 years, the Lyric combines ambitious, high-quality theatre-making with a deep and longstanding commitment to its local community. From bold new work and distinctive revivals to award-winning creative learning through Young Lyric, the organisation places artists, young people and audiences at the centre of its work. The Lyric's building is a vibrant civic space, alive throughout the day with performances, participation, learning and connection, and makes a vital contribution to the cultural, social and economic life of Hammersmith & Fulham and beyond. The Lyric is seeking an Executive Director / Joint Chief Executive to co-lead the organisation alongside Artistic Director and Joint Chief Executive, Rachel O'Riordan, at an exciting and ambitious moment in its development. Together, the Joint Chief Executives will set and deliver an ambitious strategic vision that balances artistic excellence, financial sustainability and civic purpose. The Executive Director will take lead responsibility for finance, operations, governance, fundraising, commercial activity and organisational development, working in close partnership with the Artistic Director to ensure a collaborative, values-led approach to leadership, decision-making and delivery. The successful candidate will be an experienced and collaborative senior leader, with a strong track record of delivering ambitious organisational goals within the cultural sector. They will bring substantial experience of financial management, business planning and governance, alongside the ability to work effectively with Boards, funders and external partners. A sound understanding of producing theatre, public funding and mixed-income models will be important, as will the ability to lead and inspire teams in a fast-paced, dynamic organisation, with a strong commitment to equity, inclusion and sustainability. This is an opportunity to provide leadership at a pivotal moment, ensuring The Lyric continues to thrive as an artistically adventurous, socially engaged and financially resilient organisation. The deadline for applications is 5pm on Friday 6 March 2025 The Lyric values and promotes diversity and is committed to equality and opportunity for all. We are working actively to be an anti-racist organisation. Everyone who works with us is required to comply with and actively promote our Equality Policy, and no job applicant or member of our workforce will receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religious belief, sexual orientation, class or socio-economic background, trade union activity or political activity or opinion. The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has made a commitment that all applicants with disabilities who meet the essential criteria for this job will be invited to interview. We may use positive action, in cases where candidates are equally qualified, to increase the employment of under-represented groups at the Lyric. The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer and supports parents and carers working in theatre.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre is one of the UK's most significant producing theatres and the creative heart of West London. With a proud history spanning 130 years, the Lyric combines ambitious, high-quality theatre-making with a deep and longstanding commitment to its local community. From bold new work and distinctive revivals to award-winning creative learning through Young Lyric, the organisation places artists, young people and audiences at the centre of its work. The Lyric's building is a vibrant civic space, alive throughout the day with performances, participation, learning and connection, and makes a vital contribution to the cultural, social and economic life of Hammersmith & Fulham and beyond. The Lyric is seeking an Executive Director / Joint Chief Executive to co-lead the organisation alongside Artistic Director and Joint Chief Executive, Rachel O'Riordan, at an exciting and ambitious moment in its development. Together, the Joint Chief Executives will set and deliver an ambitious strategic vision that balances artistic excellence, financial sustainability and civic purpose. The Executive Director will take lead responsibility for finance, operations, governance, fundraising, commercial activity and organisational development, working in close partnership with the Artistic Director to ensure a collaborative, values-led approach to leadership, decision-making and delivery. The successful candidate will be an experienced and collaborative senior leader, with a strong track record of delivering ambitious organisational goals within the cultural sector. They will bring substantial experience of financial management, business planning and governance, alongside the ability to work effectively with Boards, funders and external partners. A sound understanding of producing theatre, public funding and mixed-income models will be important, as will the ability to lead and inspire teams in a fast-paced, dynamic organisation, with a strong commitment to equity, inclusion and sustainability. This is an opportunity to provide leadership at a pivotal moment, ensuring The Lyric continues to thrive as an artistically adventurous, socially engaged and financially resilient organisation. The deadline for applications is 5pm on Friday 6 March 2025 The Lyric values and promotes diversity and is committed to equality and opportunity for all. We are working actively to be an anti-racist organisation. Everyone who works with us is required to comply with and actively promote our Equality Policy, and no job applicant or member of our workforce will receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religious belief, sexual orientation, class or socio-economic background, trade union activity or political activity or opinion. The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has made a commitment that all applicants with disabilities who meet the essential criteria for this job will be invited to interview. We may use positive action, in cases where candidates are equally qualified, to increase the employment of under-represented groups at the Lyric. The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer and supports parents and carers working in theatre.
Director of Finance (£95 - £105k + car allowance + bonus + benefits) Location: London (Hybrid Working) Sector: Freight Forwarding & Logistics An established, privately owned UK freight forwarding group is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Director of Finance to join its leadership team. With additional operations across the UK, the business is in a strong growth phase and continues to expand its footprint both domestically and internationally. This opportunity offers significant influence over the strategic and financial direction of a dynamic, service-led logistics organisation. Taking full ownership of the finance function, leading strategy, governance and performance across multiple operating entities. The role combines operational control with forward-looking commercial insight - supporting growth, improving profitability and strengthening financial infrastructure to support further expansion. This position will appeal to a hands-on finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced freight forwarding environment and is confident operating at both strategic and operational levels. Experience within a UK freight forwarding business is essential. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic financial leadership to support sustainable and profitable growth Lead and develop the finance team, enhancing reporting standards and commercial business partnering capability Oversee budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes Deliver timely, accurate and insightful financial reporting to the Executive team Drive strong working capital management, with particular focus on debtor control, aged debt reduction and supplier negotiations Maintain robust financial controls, governance frameworks and regulatory compliance Act as the principal liaison with external auditors, overseeing statutory accounts across multiple group entities Support the CEO with financial modelling, analysis and due diligence for new ventures and M&A activity Implement best-practice systems, processes and controls to create a scalable and well-governed finance function The Profile The successful candidate will be: A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Experienced at senior finance leadership level within a UK freight forwarding organisation Confident managing multi-entity structures and external audit relationships Strong in working capital optimisation within a freight/logistics environment Comfortable operating in an entrepreneurial, privately owned business For an experienced freight forwarding finance professional seeking a step up in impact and visibility, this represents a compelling next move. Confidential enquiries and applications are welcomed. Mode 3 Executive Search Ltd is an independent recruitment consultancy providing specialist talent finding services. Principally we operate within Supply Chain & Logistics (SCM), Freight Forwarding, Shipping and the wider Global Transportation markets. We are always keen to connect with talented individuals working in Freight Forwarding, Freight Management, Import Freight, Export Freight, Sea Freight, Air Freight, Road Freight, Project Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain, International Logistics, Shipping, International Removals and International Relocation Management.
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Director of Finance (£95 - £105k + car allowance + bonus + benefits) Location: London (Hybrid Working) Sector: Freight Forwarding & Logistics An established, privately owned UK freight forwarding group is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Director of Finance to join its leadership team. With additional operations across the UK, the business is in a strong growth phase and continues to expand its footprint both domestically and internationally. This opportunity offers significant influence over the strategic and financial direction of a dynamic, service-led logistics organisation. Taking full ownership of the finance function, leading strategy, governance and performance across multiple operating entities. The role combines operational control with forward-looking commercial insight - supporting growth, improving profitability and strengthening financial infrastructure to support further expansion. This position will appeal to a hands-on finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced freight forwarding environment and is confident operating at both strategic and operational levels. Experience within a UK freight forwarding business is essential. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic financial leadership to support sustainable and profitable growth Lead and develop the finance team, enhancing reporting standards and commercial business partnering capability Oversee budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes Deliver timely, accurate and insightful financial reporting to the Executive team Drive strong working capital management, with particular focus on debtor control, aged debt reduction and supplier negotiations Maintain robust financial controls, governance frameworks and regulatory compliance Act as the principal liaison with external auditors, overseeing statutory accounts across multiple group entities Support the CEO with financial modelling, analysis and due diligence for new ventures and M&A activity Implement best-practice systems, processes and controls to create a scalable and well-governed finance function The Profile The successful candidate will be: A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Experienced at senior finance leadership level within a UK freight forwarding organisation Confident managing multi-entity structures and external audit relationships Strong in working capital optimisation within a freight/logistics environment Comfortable operating in an entrepreneurial, privately owned business For an experienced freight forwarding finance professional seeking a step up in impact and visibility, this represents a compelling next move. Confidential enquiries and applications are welcomed. Mode 3 Executive Search Ltd is an independent recruitment consultancy providing specialist talent finding services. Principally we operate within Supply Chain & Logistics (SCM), Freight Forwarding, Shipping and the wider Global Transportation markets. We are always keen to connect with talented individuals working in Freight Forwarding, Freight Management, Import Freight, Export Freight, Sea Freight, Air Freight, Road Freight, Project Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain, International Logistics, Shipping, International Removals and International Relocation Management.
British Rowing are seeking a values-led, compassionate and courageous HR leader who will champion their people, lead with kindness, and help them build an inclusive, high-performing culture where everyone can thrive. A bit about the role Our Values British Rowing is a values-driven organisation, proud to represent a sport built on teamwork, respect, integrity, ambition and inclusion. We believe people perform at their best when they feel safe, valued, supported and inspired. We are seeking a values-led, compassionate and courageous HR leader who will champion our people, lead with kindness, and help us build an inclusive, high-performing culture where everyone can thrive. This role will play a central part in shaping how it feels to work at British Rowing ensuring our values are lived every day, not simply stated. A bit about the role British Rowing is home to a committed and talented workforce. The Head of HR & Culture plays a pivotal role in enabling our people and organisation to flourish. Working closely with the CEO and Executive Team, you will lead the delivery of high-quality, pragmatic and progressive HR services for over 80 employees across two sites and a remote workforce. You will also provide strategic leadership of our organisational culture programme, helping to shape behaviours, ways of working and leadership capability that support long-term success. This is a highly visible role that blends strategic leadership, hands-on delivery and cultural stewardship. You will be the trusted expert on people matters, a coach to leaders, and a champion for inclusion, wellbeing and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Culture Leadership Lead and evolve British Rowing's people and culture strategy in line with organisational objectives and values. Partner with the CEO and Executive Team to shape a positive, inclusive and high- performing organisational culture. Act as a role model for values-led leadership, psychological safety and respectful behaviours. Support culture change initiatives, employee engagement programmes and organisational development activity. HR Leadership & Operations Lead employee relations casework including performance, attendance, disciplinary, grievance and wellbeing matters. Provide expert, pragmatic and timely HR advice to staff and managers across the organisation. Ensure HR policies, procedures and practices are up-to-date, legally compliant and consistently applied. Monitor and brief the organisation on changes in employment legislation and best practice. Talent & Performance Oversee recruitment and selection processes, ensuring fair, inclusive and effective hiring practices. Lead the annual performance review process and support managers to deliver meaningful performance conversations. Strengthen induction, onboarding and probation processes to ensure a positive employee experience. Support learning and development activity, leadership development and succession planning. Systems, Governance & Partnerships Own and continually improve HR systems, data, processes and records. Work closely with Finance to ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery. Manage relationships with external HR, legal and occupational health providers as required. Lead on Investor in People accreditation and related improvement activity. Engagement & Accessibility Build strong, trusted relationships with Directors, managers and staff. Run regular HR clinics (online, Hammersmith and Caversham). Act as a visible, approachable presence across the organisation. This list is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive, as there may be other duties and requirements associated with the post, which British Rowing may call upon the post-holder to perform from time to time. A bit about you Person Specification Significant experience (typically 8+ years) in a senior HR or people role. Proven experience providing both strategic and operational HR leadership. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. Excellent interpersonal, influencing and communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Strong organisational and planning skills with a high level of attention to detail. A hands-on, pragmatic practitioner with a strong bias for action. Ability to build trust and credibility with stakeholders at all levels. CIPD qualification (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience. Experience leading organisational culture or change programmes. Experience within sport, charity or membership-based organisations. Additional Information Anti-Doping The post-holder is expected to comply with the core requirements of the WADA Anti-Doping Code and its requirement on Coaches and Athlete Support Personnel to set a good personal example in this field. When directly working with coaches and athletes the post-holder has a responsibility to inform them appropriately of the Code's application to them and to influence them in following a Clean Sport culture. The postholder will be expected to hold a current Clean Sport certificate relevant to the role they hold, and/or attend a Clean Sport induction provided by British Rowing. Hours Standard working hours are 9:00-17:00. Monday to Friday. Flexibility is required to meet organisational needs. This role will be 4 days a week, Salary £45k (FTE £56,250). Type: Part-Time, Permanent - 4 days a week, Location: Hammersmith, Caversham, Remote Application Dates: From Thursday 12th February 2026 to Friday 27th February 2026
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
British Rowing are seeking a values-led, compassionate and courageous HR leader who will champion their people, lead with kindness, and help them build an inclusive, high-performing culture where everyone can thrive. A bit about the role Our Values British Rowing is a values-driven organisation, proud to represent a sport built on teamwork, respect, integrity, ambition and inclusion. We believe people perform at their best when they feel safe, valued, supported and inspired. We are seeking a values-led, compassionate and courageous HR leader who will champion our people, lead with kindness, and help us build an inclusive, high-performing culture where everyone can thrive. This role will play a central part in shaping how it feels to work at British Rowing ensuring our values are lived every day, not simply stated. A bit about the role British Rowing is home to a committed and talented workforce. The Head of HR & Culture plays a pivotal role in enabling our people and organisation to flourish. Working closely with the CEO and Executive Team, you will lead the delivery of high-quality, pragmatic and progressive HR services for over 80 employees across two sites and a remote workforce. You will also provide strategic leadership of our organisational culture programme, helping to shape behaviours, ways of working and leadership capability that support long-term success. This is a highly visible role that blends strategic leadership, hands-on delivery and cultural stewardship. You will be the trusted expert on people matters, a coach to leaders, and a champion for inclusion, wellbeing and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Culture Leadership Lead and evolve British Rowing's people and culture strategy in line with organisational objectives and values. Partner with the CEO and Executive Team to shape a positive, inclusive and high- performing organisational culture. Act as a role model for values-led leadership, psychological safety and respectful behaviours. Support culture change initiatives, employee engagement programmes and organisational development activity. HR Leadership & Operations Lead employee relations casework including performance, attendance, disciplinary, grievance and wellbeing matters. Provide expert, pragmatic and timely HR advice to staff and managers across the organisation. Ensure HR policies, procedures and practices are up-to-date, legally compliant and consistently applied. Monitor and brief the organisation on changes in employment legislation and best practice. Talent & Performance Oversee recruitment and selection processes, ensuring fair, inclusive and effective hiring practices. Lead the annual performance review process and support managers to deliver meaningful performance conversations. Strengthen induction, onboarding and probation processes to ensure a positive employee experience. Support learning and development activity, leadership development and succession planning. Systems, Governance & Partnerships Own and continually improve HR systems, data, processes and records. Work closely with Finance to ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery. Manage relationships with external HR, legal and occupational health providers as required. Lead on Investor in People accreditation and related improvement activity. Engagement & Accessibility Build strong, trusted relationships with Directors, managers and staff. Run regular HR clinics (online, Hammersmith and Caversham). Act as a visible, approachable presence across the organisation. This list is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive, as there may be other duties and requirements associated with the post, which British Rowing may call upon the post-holder to perform from time to time. A bit about you Person Specification Significant experience (typically 8+ years) in a senior HR or people role. Proven experience providing both strategic and operational HR leadership. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. Excellent interpersonal, influencing and communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Strong organisational and planning skills with a high level of attention to detail. A hands-on, pragmatic practitioner with a strong bias for action. Ability to build trust and credibility with stakeholders at all levels. CIPD qualification (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience. Experience leading organisational culture or change programmes. Experience within sport, charity or membership-based organisations. Additional Information Anti-Doping The post-holder is expected to comply with the core requirements of the WADA Anti-Doping Code and its requirement on Coaches and Athlete Support Personnel to set a good personal example in this field. When directly working with coaches and athletes the post-holder has a responsibility to inform them appropriately of the Code's application to them and to influence them in following a Clean Sport culture. The postholder will be expected to hold a current Clean Sport certificate relevant to the role they hold, and/or attend a Clean Sport induction provided by British Rowing. Hours Standard working hours are 9:00-17:00. Monday to Friday. Flexibility is required to meet organisational needs. This role will be 4 days a week, Salary £45k (FTE £56,250). Type: Part-Time, Permanent - 4 days a week, Location: Hammersmith, Caversham, Remote Application Dates: From Thursday 12th February 2026 to Friday 27th February 2026
We are partnered with a high-growth, internationally energy business seeking to appoint a Senior Finance Manager to join their finance leadership team in Bathgate (hybrid working available). As part of this next phase, the business is strengthening its finance infrastructure to support increasing international activity and operational complexity. Reporting to the Finance Director and working closely with the CFO, this is a highly visible role where you will lead core finance operations, enhance financial processes and build a scalable control environment capable of supporting continued growth. Key responsibilities: • Take full ownership of accounting operations and core finance processes across the group. • Lead and enhance the month-end close process, improving the accuracy, timeliness and insightfulness of financial reporting. • Manage and develop an international finance team, driving performance and accountability. • Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities to improve finance processes, systems and automation. Key requirements: • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). • Proven experience in a hands-on Senior Finance Manager or finance operations leadership role. • Strong background managing accounting operations, transactional finance and month-end processes. • Experience leading and developing finance teams within a fast-paced, growth-focused environment. In return you will: • Join a rapidly scaling clean energy business playing a key role in the global energy transition. • Work closely with senior leadership including the Finance Director and CFO in a high-visibility role. • Receive a competitive package including performance-related share options and strong benefits. • Help shape and build a scalable finance function within an ambitious, internationally expanding organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance leader looking to make a meaningful impact. If you are passionate about building a brilliant finance operations while supporting an organisation with global ambitions, please apply today
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
We are partnered with a high-growth, internationally energy business seeking to appoint a Senior Finance Manager to join their finance leadership team in Bathgate (hybrid working available). As part of this next phase, the business is strengthening its finance infrastructure to support increasing international activity and operational complexity. Reporting to the Finance Director and working closely with the CFO, this is a highly visible role where you will lead core finance operations, enhance financial processes and build a scalable control environment capable of supporting continued growth. Key responsibilities: • Take full ownership of accounting operations and core finance processes across the group. • Lead and enhance the month-end close process, improving the accuracy, timeliness and insightfulness of financial reporting. • Manage and develop an international finance team, driving performance and accountability. • Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities to improve finance processes, systems and automation. Key requirements: • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). • Proven experience in a hands-on Senior Finance Manager or finance operations leadership role. • Strong background managing accounting operations, transactional finance and month-end processes. • Experience leading and developing finance teams within a fast-paced, growth-focused environment. In return you will: • Join a rapidly scaling clean energy business playing a key role in the global energy transition. • Work closely with senior leadership including the Finance Director and CFO in a high-visibility role. • Receive a competitive package including performance-related share options and strong benefits. • Help shape and build a scalable finance function within an ambitious, internationally expanding organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance leader looking to make a meaningful impact. If you are passionate about building a brilliant finance operations while supporting an organisation with global ambitions, please apply today