Senior Site Manager New Build Education (Contract) We are working with a well-established, Tier 1 main contractor with a strong track record delivering large-scale education and commercial projects across the UK. The business is known for delivering high-value, complex new build schemes, with a focus on quality, programme delivery, and health & safety. They have a strong pipeline of secured work and are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager for a flagship education project in Essex. This is a long-term contract role (circa 4 years) on a major new build academy, currently in pre-construction and due to start on site shortly. The project is valued at up to £80m, with a significant weekly spend and a fast-paced delivery programme. Candidates MUST have delivered new build education projects up to £80m to be considered. Duties and responsibilities Manage the contract works on site in accordance with company procedures and monitor the construction process throughout Attend and lead site meetings, including organising and chairing progress / production meetings with subcontractors and suppliers Represent the project in client progress meetings where required Maintain a detailed daily site diary (Work Wallet) including photographic records Review and drive the construction programme, producing short and medium-term programmes Build and maintain strong relationships with site teams, client representatives, and stakeholders Support the commercial team with cost control and programme delivery Lead site teams to ensure the highest standards of health & safety, promoting a proactive safety culture (Red/Yellow/Green card system) Oversee the delivery and close-out of Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and technical requirements Contribute to and manage the site logistics plan, ensuring full compliance across all site activities Drive programme, quality, and delivery on a large-scale, fast-paced new build project Tickets/Qualifications Degree qualified or equivalent in Construction or related discipline (or strong site-based experience) SMSTS (essential) CSCS Card (Black or Gold preferred) First Aid at Work Strong knowledge of construction processes, sequencing, and delivery Excellent communication and leadership skills Strong organisational and planning ability Proactive, problem-solving mindset Experience using Viewpoint 4P, SnagR, M-Site, and Work Wallet Experience Required Proven experience as a Site Manager / Senior Site Manager on new build projects from groundworks through to completion MUST have delivered new build education or commercial schemes up to £80m Experience working for a main contractor on large-scale builds Strong track record managing programme, quality, and site teams on high-value projects Experience working on fast-paced projects with significant weekly spend (£1m+ per week) Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and complex site logistics Comfortable working in a high-pressure, delivery-focused environment Experience in pre-construction / early project phases is advantageous What s in it for you? £300 per day (long-term contract) 4-year secured project offering stability rarely seen in contract roles Opportunity to work on a flagship £80m education scheme Long-term pipeline with a major UK contractor Strong potential for follow-on projects upon completion If you are interested or know someone who is interested contact me below or email your CV to me.
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
Senior Site Manager New Build Education (Contract) We are working with a well-established, Tier 1 main contractor with a strong track record delivering large-scale education and commercial projects across the UK. The business is known for delivering high-value, complex new build schemes, with a focus on quality, programme delivery, and health & safety. They have a strong pipeline of secured work and are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager for a flagship education project in Essex. This is a long-term contract role (circa 4 years) on a major new build academy, currently in pre-construction and due to start on site shortly. The project is valued at up to £80m, with a significant weekly spend and a fast-paced delivery programme. Candidates MUST have delivered new build education projects up to £80m to be considered. Duties and responsibilities Manage the contract works on site in accordance with company procedures and monitor the construction process throughout Attend and lead site meetings, including organising and chairing progress / production meetings with subcontractors and suppliers Represent the project in client progress meetings where required Maintain a detailed daily site diary (Work Wallet) including photographic records Review and drive the construction programme, producing short and medium-term programmes Build and maintain strong relationships with site teams, client representatives, and stakeholders Support the commercial team with cost control and programme delivery Lead site teams to ensure the highest standards of health & safety, promoting a proactive safety culture (Red/Yellow/Green card system) Oversee the delivery and close-out of Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and technical requirements Contribute to and manage the site logistics plan, ensuring full compliance across all site activities Drive programme, quality, and delivery on a large-scale, fast-paced new build project Tickets/Qualifications Degree qualified or equivalent in Construction or related discipline (or strong site-based experience) SMSTS (essential) CSCS Card (Black or Gold preferred) First Aid at Work Strong knowledge of construction processes, sequencing, and delivery Excellent communication and leadership skills Strong organisational and planning ability Proactive, problem-solving mindset Experience using Viewpoint 4P, SnagR, M-Site, and Work Wallet Experience Required Proven experience as a Site Manager / Senior Site Manager on new build projects from groundworks through to completion MUST have delivered new build education or commercial schemes up to £80m Experience working for a main contractor on large-scale builds Strong track record managing programme, quality, and site teams on high-value projects Experience working on fast-paced projects with significant weekly spend (£1m+ per week) Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and complex site logistics Comfortable working in a high-pressure, delivery-focused environment Experience in pre-construction / early project phases is advantageous What s in it for you? £300 per day (long-term contract) 4-year secured project offering stability rarely seen in contract roles Opportunity to work on a flagship £80m education scheme Long-term pipeline with a major UK contractor Strong potential for follow-on projects upon completion If you are interested or know someone who is interested contact me below or email your CV to me.
Job Title: Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Manager (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary: £63,310+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Manager is responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of policies, systems, and programmes that ensure full compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations. This role plays a key part in fostering a strong culture of safety, sustainability, and employee well-being, while proactively minimising risk and enhancing overall SHE performance. The SHE Manager will lead the management of operational SHE activities across the JV HQ site(s), as well as coordinate and align SHE strategy and initiatives across the JV NatCos. Core duties: Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate identified risks and conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards in the workplace Monitor and ensure compliance with all relevant HSE legislation, regulations, and codes of practice and ensure the JV is up to speed and following latest industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements in SHE Support the competent Training and Education organisational partners, to ensure that all SHE training is completed and followed by employees. Evaluate and update training programs as necessary Implement programs to promote employee well-being, including mental health, ergonomic assessments, and health screenings Develop and implement environmental & sustainability strategies to reduce waste, conserve resources, and minimise environmental impact, including manage recycling and waste disposal programs Provide competent and comprehensive SHE governance, advice and support to Line Leaders , enabling them to effectively manage SHE within their area(s) of responsibility Manage and develop the team of SHE professionals at HQ, ensuring SHE resources are deployed to best effect Essential Skills: Proven experience in a SHE Manager (or equivalent) role, with a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience applying SHE principles in complex , regulated environments Relevant QCF/NQF Level 5 (or higher) qualification in Safety, Health and/or Environmental management (e.g. NEBOSH Diploma, NVQ Level 5, NCRQ Level 6, or equivalent) S takeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels, including senior leaders , regulators, and external partners Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams, with experience managing people and/or delivering SHE projects within dynamic, changing environments Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound, commercially aware decisions in complex or ambiguous situations Highly effective communication and negotiation skills, with the credibility and professionalism to engage diverse audiences and build trust The Edgewing Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Manager (Edgewing) Location: Reading area. The role could be contracted to any BAE Systems site (preferably Frimley) but on commencement will immediately be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area. A financial support package may be available to enable this assignment if required, dependent on certain criteria being met. Due to the nature of this assignment, we envisage there will be a need for mostly on site working, however, flexible working arrangements may be possible - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role. Salary: £63,310+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Manager is responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of policies, systems, and programmes that ensure full compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations. This role plays a key part in fostering a strong culture of safety, sustainability, and employee well-being, while proactively minimising risk and enhancing overall SHE performance. The SHE Manager will lead the management of operational SHE activities across the JV HQ site(s), as well as coordinate and align SHE strategy and initiatives across the JV NatCos. Core duties: Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate identified risks and conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards in the workplace Monitor and ensure compliance with all relevant HSE legislation, regulations, and codes of practice and ensure the JV is up to speed and following latest industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements in SHE Support the competent Training and Education organisational partners, to ensure that all SHE training is completed and followed by employees. Evaluate and update training programs as necessary Implement programs to promote employee well-being, including mental health, ergonomic assessments, and health screenings Develop and implement environmental & sustainability strategies to reduce waste, conserve resources, and minimise environmental impact, including manage recycling and waste disposal programs Provide competent and comprehensive SHE governance, advice and support to Line Leaders , enabling them to effectively manage SHE within their area(s) of responsibility Manage and develop the team of SHE professionals at HQ, ensuring SHE resources are deployed to best effect Essential Skills: Proven experience in a SHE Manager (or equivalent) role, with a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience applying SHE principles in complex , regulated environments Relevant QCF/NQF Level 5 (or higher) qualification in Safety, Health and/or Environmental management (e.g. NEBOSH Diploma, NVQ Level 5, NCRQ Level 6, or equivalent) S takeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels, including senior leaders , regulators, and external partners Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams, with experience managing people and/or delivering SHE projects within dynamic, changing environments Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound, commercially aware decisions in complex or ambiguous situations Highly effective communication and negotiation skills, with the credibility and professionalism to engage diverse audiences and build trust The Edgewing Team: By joining Edgewing, you will have a unique opportunity to help shape the company from the ground up - setting the foundations for generations to come, influencing how we work, and helping us build something world-class together. At Edgewing, we're united by a shared purpose to drive what's next in defence - uniting UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence. With trust at the heart of everything we do, we empower our people to dare to go beyond, bring their best as one, and leave a mark that matters on a truly global mission, making a lasting impact through work that truly matters. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: UK & IRE Junior Consultant - Automotive Location: Hybrid, Farnborough (2 days in office) Salary: Competitive Job type : Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday Application Deadline : 30th April 2026 About Us: The Retail Performance Company is the consulting firm for the entire journey towards a customer-oriented transformation: from customer-centric strategy, through customer experience design, data analytics, to people empowerment and performance management. We have made it our mission to support our clients with holistic solutions from strategy to implementation from a single source. Our focus is on creating inspiring customer experiences for a sustainable and value-adding relationship between brands and end customers. The Opportunity: We are seeking a proficient and dynamic Junior Consultant to join our team for an exciting assignment with one of our industry leading corporate clients within the automotive sector. This role requires a proactive professional with proven experience coordinating multiple projects to tight deadlines, delivering a first class and focused approach within a fast paced environment. Automotive Aftersales experience is essential. You will have the opportunity to work on site (and remotely) with a global organisation, contributing to key projects and initiatives that drive corporate business transformation. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive stakeholder support and lead project coordination activities (reporting is a minor element of the role). Support ad hoc tasks and events. Collaborate with cross functional teams (internally and externally) to ensure successful project outcomes. Contribute to actionable recommendations and implementation plans. Provide stakeholders with timely access to reports to support customer facing meetings. Maintain momentum across ongoing projects, ensuring actions are tracked and progressed effectively. Coordinate engagement and participation across the wider Aftersales team. Communicate proactively with stakeholders to highlight progress, issues, and proposed solutions. What We're Looking For: Requirements: Experience in consulting, strategy, or relevant corporate roles within automotive aftersales Strong organisational, numerical and time-management abilities Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to assess complex situations and develop effective solutions Ability to coordinate complex projects while meeting strict deadlines Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Proven ability to adapt quickly and work independently in dynamic environments Familiarity with Microsoft Office Professional Products Advanced Excel Proficiency Previous experience working with multinational corporations Qualifications / Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field Fluent in English Why Join Us? Our work is customer-centric, interdisciplinary, and international. We wholeheartedly support our clients throughout all project phases, from strategy development to execution and steering. rpc is represented in twelve countries worldwide. Collaboration between our offices makes working at rpc an especially enriching intercultural experience. Benefits Include: Opportunity to work with high-quality clients on impactful projects Supportive and collaborative consultancy culture Access to ongoing professional development and mentoring 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) Pension Plan Private Healthcare Cash back health care scheme Please click APPLY to submit your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Junior Consultant, Automotive Project Consultant, Strategy Consultant, Corporate Automotive Aftersales, Automotive Aftersales, Project Manager, may also be considered for this role.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: UK & IRE Junior Consultant - Automotive Location: Hybrid, Farnborough (2 days in office) Salary: Competitive Job type : Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday Application Deadline : 30th April 2026 About Us: The Retail Performance Company is the consulting firm for the entire journey towards a customer-oriented transformation: from customer-centric strategy, through customer experience design, data analytics, to people empowerment and performance management. We have made it our mission to support our clients with holistic solutions from strategy to implementation from a single source. Our focus is on creating inspiring customer experiences for a sustainable and value-adding relationship between brands and end customers. The Opportunity: We are seeking a proficient and dynamic Junior Consultant to join our team for an exciting assignment with one of our industry leading corporate clients within the automotive sector. This role requires a proactive professional with proven experience coordinating multiple projects to tight deadlines, delivering a first class and focused approach within a fast paced environment. Automotive Aftersales experience is essential. You will have the opportunity to work on site (and remotely) with a global organisation, contributing to key projects and initiatives that drive corporate business transformation. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive stakeholder support and lead project coordination activities (reporting is a minor element of the role). Support ad hoc tasks and events. Collaborate with cross functional teams (internally and externally) to ensure successful project outcomes. Contribute to actionable recommendations and implementation plans. Provide stakeholders with timely access to reports to support customer facing meetings. Maintain momentum across ongoing projects, ensuring actions are tracked and progressed effectively. Coordinate engagement and participation across the wider Aftersales team. Communicate proactively with stakeholders to highlight progress, issues, and proposed solutions. What We're Looking For: Requirements: Experience in consulting, strategy, or relevant corporate roles within automotive aftersales Strong organisational, numerical and time-management abilities Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to assess complex situations and develop effective solutions Ability to coordinate complex projects while meeting strict deadlines Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Proven ability to adapt quickly and work independently in dynamic environments Familiarity with Microsoft Office Professional Products Advanced Excel Proficiency Previous experience working with multinational corporations Qualifications / Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field Fluent in English Why Join Us? Our work is customer-centric, interdisciplinary, and international. We wholeheartedly support our clients throughout all project phases, from strategy development to execution and steering. rpc is represented in twelve countries worldwide. Collaboration between our offices makes working at rpc an especially enriching intercultural experience. Benefits Include: Opportunity to work with high-quality clients on impactful projects Supportive and collaborative consultancy culture Access to ongoing professional development and mentoring 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) Pension Plan Private Healthcare Cash back health care scheme Please click APPLY to submit your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Junior Consultant, Automotive Project Consultant, Strategy Consultant, Corporate Automotive Aftersales, Automotive Aftersales, Project Manager, may also be considered for this role.
Junior Project Manager High Wycombe, HP12 3BQ E23,OOO to 27,000 Established since 1998, our client is a well-known and highly regarded supplier of B2B telecommunications, supplying leading edge technology throughout the UK, with a turnover in excess of f23.5m. Following an intensive training period the successful applicant will be responsible for a smooth and seamless provision of telecom services, which will involve managing the process from contact with the customer through to full set up of the contracted service(s) to the customer's satisfaction. The Role The day to day role will involve contract scrutiny, customer contact and ordering services as specified from the relevant suppliers via CRM system within agreed SLA's. The role will also involve the management and coordination of order workloads, progress reports and service updates for both the business and customers, whilst ensuring the customer has the best experience with the 5G service. The role will involve: Order management and provisioning Tracking orders Testing and service delivery Liaise with customers, suppliers and engineers Escalated issue handling Progress reports Account set up The Candidate To be considered for this role, you will have the following skills and experience: Strong communicator at all levels (oral and written) Strong organisational skills Ability to multi-task Tact and diplomacy Good telephone manner Ability to meet deadlines Aptitude for following/adhering to procedures Ability to understand and carry out detailed instructions Numerate and literate Experience, Education and Qualifications: Having worked within the telecom industry would be desirable, but not essential as full training will be given. Minimum GCSE level Maths and English Basic skill level of Microsoft Word and Excel Benefits: A competitive basic salary from 23,OOO to 27,000 per annum DOE. Commission after qualifying period Training and development plans. Staff bonuses and holiday incentives If you feel you have the skills for this Junior Project Manager role, please send your CV or call us for details.
Apr 03, 2026
Contractor
Junior Project Manager High Wycombe, HP12 3BQ E23,OOO to 27,000 Established since 1998, our client is a well-known and highly regarded supplier of B2B telecommunications, supplying leading edge technology throughout the UK, with a turnover in excess of f23.5m. Following an intensive training period the successful applicant will be responsible for a smooth and seamless provision of telecom services, which will involve managing the process from contact with the customer through to full set up of the contracted service(s) to the customer's satisfaction. The Role The day to day role will involve contract scrutiny, customer contact and ordering services as specified from the relevant suppliers via CRM system within agreed SLA's. The role will also involve the management and coordination of order workloads, progress reports and service updates for both the business and customers, whilst ensuring the customer has the best experience with the 5G service. The role will involve: Order management and provisioning Tracking orders Testing and service delivery Liaise with customers, suppliers and engineers Escalated issue handling Progress reports Account set up The Candidate To be considered for this role, you will have the following skills and experience: Strong communicator at all levels (oral and written) Strong organisational skills Ability to multi-task Tact and diplomacy Good telephone manner Ability to meet deadlines Aptitude for following/adhering to procedures Ability to understand and carry out detailed instructions Numerate and literate Experience, Education and Qualifications: Having worked within the telecom industry would be desirable, but not essential as full training will be given. Minimum GCSE level Maths and English Basic skill level of Microsoft Word and Excel Benefits: A competitive basic salary from 23,OOO to 27,000 per annum DOE. Commission after qualifying period Training and development plans. Staff bonuses and holiday incentives If you feel you have the skills for this Junior Project Manager role, please send your CV or call us for details.
Site Manager - Oxford Senior Site Manager / Site Manager - Laboratory RefurbishmentLocation: Oxford Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Sector: Construction Refurbishment Specialist EnvironmentsSEO The OpportunityWe are working exclusively with a leading regional contractor to recruit a Senior Site Manager or experienced Site Manager for a high-profile refurbishment scheme in Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager in Oxford to take full ownership of a £3 million laboratory refurbishment project within a controlled environment.The role offers genuine progression, with routes into Project Management or Contracts Management as the business continues to grow. This contractor has a strong pipeline across specialist refurbishment, education, commercial and technical projects in Oxfordshire. Key ResponsibilitiesSite LeadershipLead all day to day operations on site, ensuring work is delivered safely, compliantly and to a high technical standard.Programme ManagementManage the sequencing, short-term planning and progress of a fast track refurbishment project.CoordinationWork closely with design teams, specialist subcontractors and suppliers to resolve technical issues efficiently and maintain project momentum.Quality & SafetyMaintain high levels of workmanship and implement strong health & safety procedures throughout the project.Client InteractionAct as the main on-site representative, maintaining strong relationships with client teams and ensuring expectations are met. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Site Manager on refurbishment or fit out schemes Strong understanding of design & build processes and JCT contracts Experience working in laboratories, healthcare, education, or controlled technical environments is beneficial Ability to manage fast-track, technically demanding projects Strong organisational, leadership and communication skills SMSTS, CSCS (Manager), First Aid essential; MCIOB advantageous Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Salary of £50,000 - £65,000 plus car allowance and benefits Opportunity to deliver a high profile, technically complex laboratory refurbishment Long-term progression with a growing regional contractor Exposure to specialist sectors with strong and stable future demand How to ApplyIf you are interested in this Site Manager Oxford opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell at the Hays Southampton office for a confidential discussion. #
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Site Manager - Oxford Senior Site Manager / Site Manager - Laboratory RefurbishmentLocation: Oxford Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Sector: Construction Refurbishment Specialist EnvironmentsSEO The OpportunityWe are working exclusively with a leading regional contractor to recruit a Senior Site Manager or experienced Site Manager for a high-profile refurbishment scheme in Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager in Oxford to take full ownership of a £3 million laboratory refurbishment project within a controlled environment.The role offers genuine progression, with routes into Project Management or Contracts Management as the business continues to grow. This contractor has a strong pipeline across specialist refurbishment, education, commercial and technical projects in Oxfordshire. Key ResponsibilitiesSite LeadershipLead all day to day operations on site, ensuring work is delivered safely, compliantly and to a high technical standard.Programme ManagementManage the sequencing, short-term planning and progress of a fast track refurbishment project.CoordinationWork closely with design teams, specialist subcontractors and suppliers to resolve technical issues efficiently and maintain project momentum.Quality & SafetyMaintain high levels of workmanship and implement strong health & safety procedures throughout the project.Client InteractionAct as the main on-site representative, maintaining strong relationships with client teams and ensuring expectations are met. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Site Manager on refurbishment or fit out schemes Strong understanding of design & build processes and JCT contracts Experience working in laboratories, healthcare, education, or controlled technical environments is beneficial Ability to manage fast-track, technically demanding projects Strong organisational, leadership and communication skills SMSTS, CSCS (Manager), First Aid essential; MCIOB advantageous Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Salary of £50,000 - £65,000 plus car allowance and benefits Opportunity to deliver a high profile, technically complex laboratory refurbishment Long-term progression with a growing regional contractor Exposure to specialist sectors with strong and stable future demand How to ApplyIf you are interested in this Site Manager Oxford opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell at the Hays Southampton office for a confidential discussion. #
Quality Manager Education and Assessments Location: Hybrid Birmingham, Fort Dunlop B24 9FD Attendance once a week on a Monday Salary: £48,000 £50,000 per annum, DOE + Excellent Benefits Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent What We Can Offer You: 25 Days Annual Leave (Pro-Rata for Part-time and Fixed-Term Roles), Additional Holiday Purchase, Hybrid Working, Performance-Related Bonus, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work Scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources Why Do We Want You We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Quality Manager with a strong background in End Point Assessment (EPA) and Apprenticeship assessment. You will bring proven expertise in overseeing complex assessment operations, ensuring quality and compliance across multiple programmes, and leading improvements in assessment methodology and assurance. In this role, you will provide strategic leadership while maintaining operational oversight of assessment delivery, internal quality assurance, and stakeholder management. We re looking for someone who can combine deep regulatory understanding with confident decision making, strengthen our assessment frameworks, and support ICA s mission to set industry leading standards in regulatory and financial crime compliance education. Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington Plc s career site. At Wilmington Plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply ! Job Purpose, Tasks and Responsibilities Main Purpose of the Role: The Quality Assurance Manager is a senior leadership position within the Assessment team, acting as the Deputy to the Director of Assessments. You will provide strategic oversight of apprenticeship End Point Assessment activity and quality assurance across ICA, Apprenticeship Assessment, CLTI, and Bond Solon. You will lead on quality strategy, ensure the integrity of assessment processes, and provide expert guidance to assessors, markers, moderators, and IQA personnel. With responsibility for managing internal and external stakeholders, you will support effective project management and operational delivery across all assessment functions. Your leadership will ensure that all programmes meet regulatory requirements and uphold the highest standards of validity, reliability, and fairness. Tasks and Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: • Ensure full compliance with Ofqual, Skills England, and other regulatory/accreditation bodies, with a strong focus on Apprenticeship End Point Assessment. • Develop, review, and maintain robust assessment and IQA policies, procedures, and documentation. • Lead continuous improvement of assessment processes, including moderation, verification, and standardisation, ensuring consistency and accuracy across all programmes. • Manage internal and external audits and provide expert guidance to leadership on regulatory updates, sector changes, and professional standards. • Oversee quality and assessment standards across ICA, Apprenticeship Assessment, CLTI, and Bond Solon, ensuring all activity meets regulatory and internal benchmarks. • Collaborate with assessment teams, senior leaders, external partners, and employer stakeholders to embed best practice quality management. • Support the recruitment, training, development, and performance of assessors, examiners, moderators, and IQAs, with emphasis on EPA capability. • Lead and deliver standardisation activity and training for markers, assessors, and IQA personnel. • Engage effectively with stakeholders to enhance assessment methodologies, learner experience, and EPA delivery. • Maintain accurate assessment and quality assurance records in line with regulatory requirements. • Identify and implement improvements and innovations in assessment and quality assurance processes. • Provide reports, insights, and recommendations to Assessment Boards and senior leadership on quality, compliance, and improvement strategies. • Support project management and operational coordination across assessment delivery to ensure efficiency and strong stakeholder alignment. What s the Best Thing About This Role You will have the opportunity to lead and shape the strategic direction of quality assurance across diverse assessment programmes, including high-stake End Point Assessments. Your work will directly enhance standards, strengthen compliance, and elevate the learner and apprentice experience. This role allows you to influence assessment excellence on a large scale while working with highly skilled and committed teams. What s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role Balancing rigorous regulatory requirements (particularly for Apprenticeships and EPA) with the need for continuous improvement and efficient operational delivery. You will need to maintain strategic oversight while being closely involved in day-to-day assessment functions across multiple programmes, navigating a complex landscape of stakeholders, standards, and deadlines. What We re Looking For To be successful in this role, you must have/be: • Experience in a quality assurance, compliance, or regulatory role within an education, training, or assessment environment. • Understanding of assessment and qualification frameworks (e.g. Apprenticeship Assessment). • Experience working with awarding organisations, professional bodies, or regulatory agencies (e.g., Ofqual, Skills England and DfE). • Relevant qualifications in education, assessment, compliance, or quality assurance (e.g., Certificate in Assessment Practice, Level 4 Award in Internal Quality Assurance, or equivalent). To be successful in this role, it would be great if you have: • Strong project management and process improvement skills. We know it s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role s location by the start of their employment. About us Wilmington plc is a dynamic and expanding group of companies with a common aim turning knowledge into advantage. We provide information and training to professional business markets within the Risk & Compliance, Finance, Legal and Insight sectors. Our businesses enable professionals and their organisations to perform better by providing quality, relevant and reliable information, education and knowledge. We share ideas and successes across the group, harness shared resources and focus on our customers needs. Join us and do Work That Means Something At Wilmington plc, we help global customers to do the right business in the right way providing trusted data, insights, and education to navigate the Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) landscape. When you join us, you ll not only make a real difference for our customers, you ll also enjoy flexibility through hybrid working and benefit from a wide range of learning, career, and development opportunities. Whether you're just starting out, returning to work after a break, or looking to take your next step, you ll be doing work with meaning. 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Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Quality Manager Education and Assessments Location: Hybrid Birmingham, Fort Dunlop B24 9FD Attendance once a week on a Monday Salary: £48,000 £50,000 per annum, DOE + Excellent Benefits Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent What We Can Offer You: 25 Days Annual Leave (Pro-Rata for Part-time and Fixed-Term Roles), Additional Holiday Purchase, Hybrid Working, Performance-Related Bonus, Life Assurance, Vitality Private Healthcare, Subsidised Gym Memberships, Cycle to Work Scheme, Discount Vouchers and Access to Wellbeing Resources Why Do We Want You We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Quality Manager with a strong background in End Point Assessment (EPA) and Apprenticeship assessment. You will bring proven expertise in overseeing complex assessment operations, ensuring quality and compliance across multiple programmes, and leading improvements in assessment methodology and assurance. In this role, you will provide strategic leadership while maintaining operational oversight of assessment delivery, internal quality assurance, and stakeholder management. We re looking for someone who can combine deep regulatory understanding with confident decision making, strengthen our assessment frameworks, and support ICA s mission to set industry leading standards in regulatory and financial crime compliance education. Please note: To complete your application, you will be redirected to Wilmington Plc s career site. At Wilmington Plc, we celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we shortlist all applicants who meet the essential role criteria and guarantee an interview for candidates with disabilities who meet these criteria. For reasonable adjustments or to apply under our interview guarantee scheme, please use the contact details provided once you have clicked apply ! Job Purpose, Tasks and Responsibilities Main Purpose of the Role: The Quality Assurance Manager is a senior leadership position within the Assessment team, acting as the Deputy to the Director of Assessments. You will provide strategic oversight of apprenticeship End Point Assessment activity and quality assurance across ICA, Apprenticeship Assessment, CLTI, and Bond Solon. You will lead on quality strategy, ensure the integrity of assessment processes, and provide expert guidance to assessors, markers, moderators, and IQA personnel. With responsibility for managing internal and external stakeholders, you will support effective project management and operational delivery across all assessment functions. Your leadership will ensure that all programmes meet regulatory requirements and uphold the highest standards of validity, reliability, and fairness. Tasks and Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: • Ensure full compliance with Ofqual, Skills England, and other regulatory/accreditation bodies, with a strong focus on Apprenticeship End Point Assessment. • Develop, review, and maintain robust assessment and IQA policies, procedures, and documentation. • Lead continuous improvement of assessment processes, including moderation, verification, and standardisation, ensuring consistency and accuracy across all programmes. • Manage internal and external audits and provide expert guidance to leadership on regulatory updates, sector changes, and professional standards. • Oversee quality and assessment standards across ICA, Apprenticeship Assessment, CLTI, and Bond Solon, ensuring all activity meets regulatory and internal benchmarks. • Collaborate with assessment teams, senior leaders, external partners, and employer stakeholders to embed best practice quality management. • Support the recruitment, training, development, and performance of assessors, examiners, moderators, and IQAs, with emphasis on EPA capability. • Lead and deliver standardisation activity and training for markers, assessors, and IQA personnel. • Engage effectively with stakeholders to enhance assessment methodologies, learner experience, and EPA delivery. • Maintain accurate assessment and quality assurance records in line with regulatory requirements. • Identify and implement improvements and innovations in assessment and quality assurance processes. • Provide reports, insights, and recommendations to Assessment Boards and senior leadership on quality, compliance, and improvement strategies. • Support project management and operational coordination across assessment delivery to ensure efficiency and strong stakeholder alignment. What s the Best Thing About This Role You will have the opportunity to lead and shape the strategic direction of quality assurance across diverse assessment programmes, including high-stake End Point Assessments. Your work will directly enhance standards, strengthen compliance, and elevate the learner and apprentice experience. This role allows you to influence assessment excellence on a large scale while working with highly skilled and committed teams. What s the Most Challenging Thing About This Role Balancing rigorous regulatory requirements (particularly for Apprenticeships and EPA) with the need for continuous improvement and efficient operational delivery. You will need to maintain strategic oversight while being closely involved in day-to-day assessment functions across multiple programmes, navigating a complex landscape of stakeholders, standards, and deadlines. What We re Looking For To be successful in this role, you must have/be: • Experience in a quality assurance, compliance, or regulatory role within an education, training, or assessment environment. • Understanding of assessment and qualification frameworks (e.g. Apprenticeship Assessment). • Experience working with awarding organisations, professional bodies, or regulatory agencies (e.g., Ofqual, Skills England and DfE). • Relevant qualifications in education, assessment, compliance, or quality assurance (e.g., Certificate in Assessment Practice, Level 4 Award in Internal Quality Assurance, or equivalent). To be successful in this role, it would be great if you have: • Strong project management and process improvement skills. We know it s not a skill, but the successful candidate must have permission to work in the role s location by the start of their employment. About us Wilmington plc is a dynamic and expanding group of companies with a common aim turning knowledge into advantage. We provide information and training to professional business markets within the Risk & Compliance, Finance, Legal and Insight sectors. Our businesses enable professionals and their organisations to perform better by providing quality, relevant and reliable information, education and knowledge. We share ideas and successes across the group, harness shared resources and focus on our customers needs. Join us and do Work That Means Something At Wilmington plc, we help global customers to do the right business in the right way providing trusted data, insights, and education to navigate the Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) landscape. When you join us, you ll not only make a real difference for our customers, you ll also enjoy flexibility through hybrid working and benefit from a wide range of learning, career, and development opportunities. Whether you're just starting out, returning to work after a break, or looking to take your next step, you ll be doing work with meaning. Join us and make a real difference. Click on APPLY today!
Snr Site Manager Job I Barrow-In-Furness I Tier 1 Contractor I Commercial Build Your new company Your New Company are a reputable main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead a long-term education redevelopment project in Barrow-in-Furness.The role involves overseeing the demolition of an existing school and church, followed by the new-build construction of a modern primary school, including precast concrete structures, external cladding, and architectural panel systems.This is a stable, long-duration freelance role ideal for an experienced manager seeking consistent project continuity. Your new role The Senior Site Manager will take ownership of day-to-day site operations, managing safety, programme, subcontractors, quality, and delivery across both the demolition and new-build phases. The project requires strong leadership, technical understanding, and an ability to drive progress on a fast-paced, multi-stage scheme. Key Responsibilities Manage all on-site construction activities across demolition, groundworks, and new-build phases.Lead the site team, subcontractors, and supply chain to ensure safe and efficient site operations.Oversee installation of precast structures, cladding systems, and complex façade panels.Ensure work is delivered to programme, budget, and specification.Implement and uphold all site health & safety procedures and RAMS.Conduct daily briefings, progress reviews, and quality inspections.Liaise with project management, design teams, consultants, and the client representative.Identify and resolve technical and coordination issues promptly.Maintain site records, reports, and progress documentation. What you'll need to succeed Proven track record as a Senior Site Manager on new-build commercial, education, or complex building projects.Strong experience with precast concrete, façades, cladding, and envelope packages.Background in managing demolition works desirable.Excellent leadership, communication, and subcontractor management skills.SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid essential.Ability to read drawings, manage programme, and maintain high standards of quality assurance. What you'll get in return Competitive Rate Long Term Work Tier 1 Contractor Experience 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. #
Apr 03, 2026
Seasonal
Snr Site Manager Job I Barrow-In-Furness I Tier 1 Contractor I Commercial Build Your new company Your New Company are a reputable main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead a long-term education redevelopment project in Barrow-in-Furness.The role involves overseeing the demolition of an existing school and church, followed by the new-build construction of a modern primary school, including precast concrete structures, external cladding, and architectural panel systems.This is a stable, long-duration freelance role ideal for an experienced manager seeking consistent project continuity. Your new role The Senior Site Manager will take ownership of day-to-day site operations, managing safety, programme, subcontractors, quality, and delivery across both the demolition and new-build phases. The project requires strong leadership, technical understanding, and an ability to drive progress on a fast-paced, multi-stage scheme. Key Responsibilities Manage all on-site construction activities across demolition, groundworks, and new-build phases.Lead the site team, subcontractors, and supply chain to ensure safe and efficient site operations.Oversee installation of precast structures, cladding systems, and complex façade panels.Ensure work is delivered to programme, budget, and specification.Implement and uphold all site health & safety procedures and RAMS.Conduct daily briefings, progress reviews, and quality inspections.Liaise with project management, design teams, consultants, and the client representative.Identify and resolve technical and coordination issues promptly.Maintain site records, reports, and progress documentation. What you'll need to succeed Proven track record as a Senior Site Manager on new-build commercial, education, or complex building projects.Strong experience with precast concrete, façades, cladding, and envelope packages.Background in managing demolition works desirable.Excellent leadership, communication, and subcontractor management skills.SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid essential.Ability to read drawings, manage programme, and maintain high standards of quality assurance. What you'll get in return Competitive Rate Long Term Work Tier 1 Contractor Experience 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. #
THE CHARTERED SOCIETY OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
City, London
£47,907 per annum Full time, 35 hours per week Fixed term contract for 12 months About the role London-based roles: London-based contract with the option of hybrid working between the office and home. The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy is seeking a Trade Union Project Officer to help strengthen our organising, bargaining and employment relations work across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to use their research, communication and analytical skills to make a real difference to the working lives of physiotherapy staff. You will play a central role in ensuring that reps and members are equipped with high quality, accessible and timely information on employment and trade union matters. You will develop, draft and update a wide range of resources, from briefings and reports to guidance, consultation responses and content for print and digital channels. A key part of the role will be supporting bargaining and negotiation at local, regional, country and UK levels. You will source and analyse quantitative and qualitative information to determine and develop information resources and potential projects. You will also have the opportunity to lead and support discrete pieces of project work, providing expertise and backfill as needed, contributing to the wider programme of work across the directorate. Further information View the Candidate Information Pack, which includes the full Job Description and Person Specification, and details on how to apply. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Tom Gill, Head of Employment Policy and Organising, on or email . Working arrangements Hybrid working The CSP operates a hybrid working model, allowing employees to work between their home and the office. While we do not stipulate the number of days in the office, employees can decide, through discussions with their line managers, how, when, and where they work best, balancing the needs of the CSP, the team, and themselves. Employees are still expected to attend the office for in-person meetings when required for their role and the organisation. Homeworking is subject to meeting homeworking assessment requirements, which include a minimum broadband speed of 18Mbps and a dedicated space to work from. Flexible working We currently have employees working part-time, job share, compressed hours, adjusted start and finish times, and other non-standard working patterns. We are open to considering alternative arrangements and would welcome discussion with successful candidates about any specific flexibility they may require, subject to organisational needs. Why work for the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy? The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) is the professional, educational and trade union body for the UK's 67,000 chartered physiotherapists, physiotherapy students and support workers; and one of the largest representative bodies in healthcare. At the CSP, our goal is to create a culture characterised by innovation, respect, encouragement, passion and teamwork. We all strive for continuous improvement and to deliver the best possible outcomes for our members. We aspire to work in a way that embodies our values of learning, courage, inclusive and integrity. Our shared values are part of our organisational DNA, reflecting the expectations we have of ourselves and others. They guide what we do and how we do it, to have the greatest impact for our members. Please click here for further information. We offer an excellent benefits package, including: 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Office closure between 25 December and 01 January A generous pension scheme with 12% employer contribution How to apply Please click on the 'Apply online' tab below and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. As part of the application process, candidates will be asked to provide written responses to six criteria, which can be found in the Candidate Information Pack. Closing date: 10am, 15 April 2026. Shortlisting outcome: W/C 20 April 2026. Interview date: 1 May 2026 (virtual via MS Teams/Zoom). Equality, Diversity and Belonging Accessibility and adjustments To support an equitable and accessible recruitment experience, we actively encourage candidates to let us know if they require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages. Please contact , and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability Confident Scheme As part of the Disability Confident Scheme , candidates who declare a disability and meet all the essential criteria will normally be shortlisted for interview. In the event of a high volume of applications, we may choose to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled candidates. In such cases, a proportionate number of disabled candidates will be shortlisted for interview. Our commitment to equity, diversity and belonging The CSP is committed to equity of opportunity, aiming to provide a working and learning environment free from discrimination. We are taking appropriate steps to create a workforce that reflects the diverse society in which we work and live in. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from candidates under-represented in the CSP's workforce, including those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and LGBTQIA+ people. Please note, all candidates will be expected to actively demonstrate their commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Belonging throughout the application and interview stages. To view our equity, diversity and belonging strategy, please click here . NO AGENCIES
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
£47,907 per annum Full time, 35 hours per week Fixed term contract for 12 months About the role London-based roles: London-based contract with the option of hybrid working between the office and home. The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy is seeking a Trade Union Project Officer to help strengthen our organising, bargaining and employment relations work across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to use their research, communication and analytical skills to make a real difference to the working lives of physiotherapy staff. You will play a central role in ensuring that reps and members are equipped with high quality, accessible and timely information on employment and trade union matters. You will develop, draft and update a wide range of resources, from briefings and reports to guidance, consultation responses and content for print and digital channels. A key part of the role will be supporting bargaining and negotiation at local, regional, country and UK levels. You will source and analyse quantitative and qualitative information to determine and develop information resources and potential projects. You will also have the opportunity to lead and support discrete pieces of project work, providing expertise and backfill as needed, contributing to the wider programme of work across the directorate. Further information View the Candidate Information Pack, which includes the full Job Description and Person Specification, and details on how to apply. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Tom Gill, Head of Employment Policy and Organising, on or email . Working arrangements Hybrid working The CSP operates a hybrid working model, allowing employees to work between their home and the office. While we do not stipulate the number of days in the office, employees can decide, through discussions with their line managers, how, when, and where they work best, balancing the needs of the CSP, the team, and themselves. Employees are still expected to attend the office for in-person meetings when required for their role and the organisation. Homeworking is subject to meeting homeworking assessment requirements, which include a minimum broadband speed of 18Mbps and a dedicated space to work from. Flexible working We currently have employees working part-time, job share, compressed hours, adjusted start and finish times, and other non-standard working patterns. We are open to considering alternative arrangements and would welcome discussion with successful candidates about any specific flexibility they may require, subject to organisational needs. Why work for the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy? The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) is the professional, educational and trade union body for the UK's 67,000 chartered physiotherapists, physiotherapy students and support workers; and one of the largest representative bodies in healthcare. At the CSP, our goal is to create a culture characterised by innovation, respect, encouragement, passion and teamwork. We all strive for continuous improvement and to deliver the best possible outcomes for our members. We aspire to work in a way that embodies our values of learning, courage, inclusive and integrity. Our shared values are part of our organisational DNA, reflecting the expectations we have of ourselves and others. They guide what we do and how we do it, to have the greatest impact for our members. Please click here for further information. We offer an excellent benefits package, including: 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Office closure between 25 December and 01 January A generous pension scheme with 12% employer contribution How to apply Please click on the 'Apply online' tab below and complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted. As part of the application process, candidates will be asked to provide written responses to six criteria, which can be found in the Candidate Information Pack. Closing date: 10am, 15 April 2026. Shortlisting outcome: W/C 20 April 2026. Interview date: 1 May 2026 (virtual via MS Teams/Zoom). Equality, Diversity and Belonging Accessibility and adjustments To support an equitable and accessible recruitment experience, we actively encourage candidates to let us know if they require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages. Please contact , and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability Confident Scheme As part of the Disability Confident Scheme , candidates who declare a disability and meet all the essential criteria will normally be shortlisted for interview. In the event of a high volume of applications, we may choose to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled candidates. In such cases, a proportionate number of disabled candidates will be shortlisted for interview. Our commitment to equity, diversity and belonging The CSP is committed to equity of opportunity, aiming to provide a working and learning environment free from discrimination. We are taking appropriate steps to create a workforce that reflects the diverse society in which we work and live in. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from candidates under-represented in the CSP's workforce, including those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and LGBTQIA+ people. Please note, all candidates will be expected to actively demonstrate their commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Belonging throughout the application and interview stages. To view our equity, diversity and belonging strategy, please click here . NO AGENCIES
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Project Engineer to be based in the West Midlands, working for an established Mechanical Contractor. The company offers the installation of mechanical engineering services, undertaking projects within various sectors including commercial, industrial, education, leisure and residential. Ideally candidates will have at least 5 years building services experience working for a mechanical contractor and be looking to progress to a more senior level in the building services sector. With a respected/noted contractor and be qualified ideally to minimum HNC standard. The role requires working across an interesting & diverse work base covering many specialised areas of the Mechanical industry. The role requires the financial & quality management of projects within a team environment along with the management of construction programmes. Full support and training will be given when required. Working strategically with Contracts Managers/Project Managers you will possess excellent Client, Sub Contractor & inter-personal management skills. Candidates must be a dynamic team player with the desire and ability to succeed. Benefits will be commensurate with experience and in line with the industry and those of a leading organisation. This is also a great opportunity to progress to a Mechanical Contracts Manager and beyond in a company with impressive growth plans.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Project Engineer to be based in the West Midlands, working for an established Mechanical Contractor. The company offers the installation of mechanical engineering services, undertaking projects within various sectors including commercial, industrial, education, leisure and residential. Ideally candidates will have at least 5 years building services experience working for a mechanical contractor and be looking to progress to a more senior level in the building services sector. With a respected/noted contractor and be qualified ideally to minimum HNC standard. The role requires working across an interesting & diverse work base covering many specialised areas of the Mechanical industry. The role requires the financial & quality management of projects within a team environment along with the management of construction programmes. Full support and training will be given when required. Working strategically with Contracts Managers/Project Managers you will possess excellent Client, Sub Contractor & inter-personal management skills. Candidates must be a dynamic team player with the desire and ability to succeed. Benefits will be commensurate with experience and in line with the industry and those of a leading organisation. This is also a great opportunity to progress to a Mechanical Contracts Manager and beyond in a company with impressive growth plans.
Job Title: Town Planner Location: Lutterworth, Warwickshire Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a fast-growing and innovative property development and education business in their search for a Junior Town Planner to join their expanding team in Warwickshire. About the Company Our client represents a new generation of property development in the UK, combining education, strategic partnerships, and in-house delivery to support aspiring developers through every stage of the development process. They work across a wide range of projects, including residential schemes in the South East, high-end homes in Central London, and large-scale commercial and infrastructure-led developments. Founded on entrepreneurial values and a strong growth mindset, the business has expanded rapidly over the past six months and has ambitious plans to further disrupt the UK SME development sector. The Role As a Junior Town Planner , you will support the planning team on a varied portfolio of live development projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career planner to gain hands-on experience in a commercial and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications Supporting site appraisals and development feasibility studies Reviewing and analysing local and national planning policy Drafting planning statements and supporting documents Liaising with local planning authorities, consultants, and internal teams Maintaining accurate and well-organised project files Candidate Requirements Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, Geography, or a related discipline RTPI-accredited degree preferred Strong interest in planning and the built environment Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail Ability to read and interpret drawings and plans Organised, motivated, and keen to develop within a growing business Why Apply? Exposure to a diverse range of development projects Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding organisation Supportive, collaborative team environment Clear progression opportunities for ambitious early-career planners Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Town Planner Location: Lutterworth, Warwickshire Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a fast-growing and innovative property development and education business in their search for a Junior Town Planner to join their expanding team in Warwickshire. About the Company Our client represents a new generation of property development in the UK, combining education, strategic partnerships, and in-house delivery to support aspiring developers through every stage of the development process. They work across a wide range of projects, including residential schemes in the South East, high-end homes in Central London, and large-scale commercial and infrastructure-led developments. Founded on entrepreneurial values and a strong growth mindset, the business has expanded rapidly over the past six months and has ambitious plans to further disrupt the UK SME development sector. The Role As a Junior Town Planner , you will support the planning team on a varied portfolio of live development projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career planner to gain hands-on experience in a commercial and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications Supporting site appraisals and development feasibility studies Reviewing and analysing local and national planning policy Drafting planning statements and supporting documents Liaising with local planning authorities, consultants, and internal teams Maintaining accurate and well-organised project files Candidate Requirements Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, Geography, or a related discipline RTPI-accredited degree preferred Strong interest in planning and the built environment Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail Ability to read and interpret drawings and plans Organised, motivated, and keen to develop within a growing business Why Apply? Exposure to a diverse range of development projects Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding organisation Supportive, collaborative team environment Clear progression opportunities for ambitious early-career planners Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Project Manager UAL is a world leading creative institution with a strong research, innovation and knowledge exchange ecosystem. Its KE activity connects students, academics, industry and communities to co create solutions that drive positive social, economic and environmental impact. UAL's research and innovation capabilities span design, fashion, textiles, performance, fine art, communications, AI, bio design and immersive technologies, delivered through transdisciplinary collaborations rooted in social justice and sustainability, We are now seeking a Research and Innovation Project Manager to play a crucial role in ensuring research, innovation, and knowledge exchange projects are compliant and deliver maximum value in terms of research outcomes, outputs, dissemination, impact, and follow-on activities. This position is part of UAL's EU Research and Innovation Funding team, part of the Research Management & Administration department, which supports University of the Arts London staff in identifying, developing, and managing external research and knowledge exchange funding. The team specialises in EU funding, aiding with proposal development, budgets, and compliance with funder terms. As Research and Innovation Project Manager, you will provide support to academic staff across a portfolio of research, innovation, and knowledge exchange projects - ensuring that all proposals and projects are delivered to a high standard and in compliance with funder regulations and University policies, as well as maximising the value of these projects to the University. This includes identifying suitable funding opportunities, facilitating stakeholder engagement, and providing tailored guidance for the preparation and submission of high quality funding applications. You will provide effective project management support for awards, ensuring consistent application of proven methodologies such as PRINCE2, PM , or Agile across a diverse portfolio of research, innovation, and knowledge exchange projects. You will need to maintain accurate and up to date information across UAL and funder systems, and prepare all required technical, monitoring, and financial reports. You will also advise and support academic staff throughout all project phases to maximise the value and impact of funded initiatives. About you Demonstrable experience in managing the full lifecycle of research, knowledge exchange, and/or innovation funding proposals and funded projects is essential. You will also need experience of effective financial and budget management. Proven experience in contracts management and negotiating IP arrangements across complex, multi partner projects is equally important. A recognised project management qualification (e.g., PM , PRINCE2, Agile) is desirable but not essential. Previous applicants need not apply. We are UAL University of the Arts London (UAL) generates and inspires the creativity the world needs for a better future. Since 1842, our colleges have been defining creative education. With curiosity, imagination and intent we make work which creates lasting change for people and our planet. London is core to who we are, a place where we meet and share ideas with people from different backgrounds and cultures. To apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 17 April :55. UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn - a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Project Manager UAL is a world leading creative institution with a strong research, innovation and knowledge exchange ecosystem. Its KE activity connects students, academics, industry and communities to co create solutions that drive positive social, economic and environmental impact. UAL's research and innovation capabilities span design, fashion, textiles, performance, fine art, communications, AI, bio design and immersive technologies, delivered through transdisciplinary collaborations rooted in social justice and sustainability, We are now seeking a Research and Innovation Project Manager to play a crucial role in ensuring research, innovation, and knowledge exchange projects are compliant and deliver maximum value in terms of research outcomes, outputs, dissemination, impact, and follow-on activities. This position is part of UAL's EU Research and Innovation Funding team, part of the Research Management & Administration department, which supports University of the Arts London staff in identifying, developing, and managing external research and knowledge exchange funding. The team specialises in EU funding, aiding with proposal development, budgets, and compliance with funder terms. As Research and Innovation Project Manager, you will provide support to academic staff across a portfolio of research, innovation, and knowledge exchange projects - ensuring that all proposals and projects are delivered to a high standard and in compliance with funder regulations and University policies, as well as maximising the value of these projects to the University. This includes identifying suitable funding opportunities, facilitating stakeholder engagement, and providing tailored guidance for the preparation and submission of high quality funding applications. You will provide effective project management support for awards, ensuring consistent application of proven methodologies such as PRINCE2, PM , or Agile across a diverse portfolio of research, innovation, and knowledge exchange projects. You will need to maintain accurate and up to date information across UAL and funder systems, and prepare all required technical, monitoring, and financial reports. You will also advise and support academic staff throughout all project phases to maximise the value and impact of funded initiatives. About you Demonstrable experience in managing the full lifecycle of research, knowledge exchange, and/or innovation funding proposals and funded projects is essential. You will also need experience of effective financial and budget management. Proven experience in contracts management and negotiating IP arrangements across complex, multi partner projects is equally important. A recognised project management qualification (e.g., PM , PRINCE2, Agile) is desirable but not essential. Previous applicants need not apply. We are UAL University of the Arts London (UAL) generates and inspires the creativity the world needs for a better future. Since 1842, our colleges have been defining creative education. With curiosity, imagination and intent we make work which creates lasting change for people and our planet. London is core to who we are, a place where we meet and share ideas with people from different backgrounds and cultures. To apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 17 April :55. UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn - a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.
Regional Facilities Manager, Bournemouth/ Southampton/ South Coast Region, c£60k plus car allowance (£4.8k) Catch 22 are working with a leading social care provider to recruit an experienced Regional Facilities Manager to oversee a portfolio of approximately 10 special needs schools and children's residential homes across the Bournemouth/ Southampton/ South Coast region. Key Responsibilities: Manage site managers (with on-site maintenance teams), and mobile maintenance technicians across the smaller sites. Oversee Capex and R&M budgets, ensuring cost-effective delivery and regulatory compliance. Work closely with operational teams to align site requirements with budgets and service needs. Manage external contractors and suppliers, ensuring high-quality planned and reactive works. Support larger capital projects alongside the development team. Maintain safe, well-managed environments that directly impact service users' wellbeing. Ideal Candidate: Proven multi-site estates/facilities management experience, from a care, education or retail setting would be advantageous. Strong project management experience from inception to completion. Skilled in managing contractors, schedules of works, and tender processes. Analytical, methodical, detail-oriented, and proficient in Excel. Highly organised, flexible, and resilient, with excellent communication skills. Driving licence. Degree or professional qualification in a relevant field preferred. This is a permanent position, paying a salary of c£60,0000 + car allowance/ car and would be an excellent opportunity to joining a growing and rewarding organisation. This is a Hybrid role with option to work from home 2-3 days p/week. Please apply with CV and cover note including salary expectations and notice period.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Regional Facilities Manager, Bournemouth/ Southampton/ South Coast Region, c£60k plus car allowance (£4.8k) Catch 22 are working with a leading social care provider to recruit an experienced Regional Facilities Manager to oversee a portfolio of approximately 10 special needs schools and children's residential homes across the Bournemouth/ Southampton/ South Coast region. Key Responsibilities: Manage site managers (with on-site maintenance teams), and mobile maintenance technicians across the smaller sites. Oversee Capex and R&M budgets, ensuring cost-effective delivery and regulatory compliance. Work closely with operational teams to align site requirements with budgets and service needs. Manage external contractors and suppliers, ensuring high-quality planned and reactive works. Support larger capital projects alongside the development team. Maintain safe, well-managed environments that directly impact service users' wellbeing. Ideal Candidate: Proven multi-site estates/facilities management experience, from a care, education or retail setting would be advantageous. Strong project management experience from inception to completion. Skilled in managing contractors, schedules of works, and tender processes. Analytical, methodical, detail-oriented, and proficient in Excel. Highly organised, flexible, and resilient, with excellent communication skills. Driving licence. Degree or professional qualification in a relevant field preferred. This is a permanent position, paying a salary of c£60,0000 + car allowance/ car and would be an excellent opportunity to joining a growing and rewarding organisation. This is a Hybrid role with option to work from home 2-3 days p/week. Please apply with CV and cover note including salary expectations and notice period.
Building Surveyor Role Glasgow If you are a Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact Hays Construction and Property team at or email Your new company You'll be joining a global, multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers cutting-edge solutions in design, engineering, and project management. This organisation partners with clients across the property, infrastructure, and sustainability sectors, helping them achieve ambitious goals such as Net Zero carbon targets and long-term estate efficiency. With a reputation for technical excellence and innovation, they offer a collaborative environment where building surveyors work alongside experts in architecture, engineering, and cost consultancy. Their projects span heritage refurbishments, commercial developments, healthcare estates, and education facilities, giving you exposure to a diverse and exciting portfolio. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting senior surveyors and project managers on a variety of assignments. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and asset management reports. Supporting dilapidation assessments and party wall matters. Preparing technical documentation and contributing to contract administration under JCT and NEC frameworks Working on refurbishment and improvement projects, ensuring compliance with sustainability and safety standards Liaising with clients and stakeholders to deliver clear, professional advice This role offers hands-on experience across multiple sectors, giving you the chance to develop both technical and client-facing skills. You'll be part of a team that values knowledge sharing and encourages innovation. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying or a closely related discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced professionals Familiarity with surveying principles such as condition assessments and defect analysis Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts (desirable but not essential) A genuine interest in sustainability and modern building practices What you'll get in return Full APC support and structured career development Access to high-profile projects across commercial, public, and heritage sectors A hybrid working model with flexibility to balance office and remote work A collaborative culture that promotes knowledge sharing and progression Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for international exposure The chance to work for a consultancy that is shaping the future of the built environment through innovation and sustainability 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. #
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Building Surveyor Role Glasgow If you are a Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact Hays Construction and Property team at or email Your new company You'll be joining a global, multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers cutting-edge solutions in design, engineering, and project management. This organisation partners with clients across the property, infrastructure, and sustainability sectors, helping them achieve ambitious goals such as Net Zero carbon targets and long-term estate efficiency. With a reputation for technical excellence and innovation, they offer a collaborative environment where building surveyors work alongside experts in architecture, engineering, and cost consultancy. Their projects span heritage refurbishments, commercial developments, healthcare estates, and education facilities, giving you exposure to a diverse and exciting portfolio. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting senior surveyors and project managers on a variety of assignments. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and asset management reports. Supporting dilapidation assessments and party wall matters. Preparing technical documentation and contributing to contract administration under JCT and NEC frameworks Working on refurbishment and improvement projects, ensuring compliance with sustainability and safety standards Liaising with clients and stakeholders to deliver clear, professional advice This role offers hands-on experience across multiple sectors, giving you the chance to develop both technical and client-facing skills. You'll be part of a team that values knowledge sharing and encourages innovation. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying or a closely related discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced professionals Familiarity with surveying principles such as condition assessments and defect analysis Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts (desirable but not essential) A genuine interest in sustainability and modern building practices What you'll get in return Full APC support and structured career development Access to high-profile projects across commercial, public, and heritage sectors A hybrid working model with flexibility to balance office and remote work A collaborative culture that promotes knowledge sharing and progression Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for international exposure The chance to work for a consultancy that is shaping the future of the built environment through innovation and sustainability 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. #
Secondary Schools Programmes Manager Hours : Minimum of 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. To include occasional weekend, evening, and bank holiday working in order to deliver the programme, for which TOIL will be granted. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Secondary Schools Programmes Manager to be an integral part of the Learning team at Waddesdon Manor. The Learning team are responsible for delivering a wide-ranging suite of educational programmes and activities focused on the resources at Waddesdon, from primary to secondary school pupils. The successful candidate will assist in the development of an innovative blueprint that will provide experiential learning opportunities across the Manor and Estate for Waddesdon School pupils. Working collaboratively with the school and Manor, the post-holder will manage the programme and to act as the central liaison between the partners. Once established, the intention is to include other secondary schools to become a national model of excellence. What you will do: This is a hands-on role, directly engaging with young people and forming part of the team delivering the existing schools and education provision at Waddesdon Manor. An experiential curricular and super-curricular programme of activities will enable students to: Deepen knowledge through access to cultural and natural heritage Tackle issues that matter to them, particularly environmental challenges, and mental health Develop teamwork and leadership skills through creative, physical and outdoor experiences Raise aspirations for their futures through encounters with working adults A suite of qualifications, activities and experiential learning will be in partnership with Waddesdon School, building on existing pilot projects. The aim is to ensure the active involvement of Sixth Form students, as well as providing beneficial opportunities for students of all ages. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Programme Development & Delivery (Waddesdon Focused) In close partnership with Waddesdon School, lead the design and delivery of a secondary schools programme rooted in the rich educational opportunities at Waddesdon Manor and Waddesdon Estate Co-design activities with teachers, students and Learning Team colleagues, ensuring strong student voice, which enhance the curriculum Oversee and, where appropriate, directly deliver learning activities alongside Waddesdon staff and schoolteachers Ensure all activity reflects best practice in experiential, inclusive and place-based learning Programme Development & Future Roll-out Capture learning, resources and delivery models developed through the Waddesdon pilot Develop a clear, tested blueprint that can be adapted for use with other secondary schools Support phased expansion once the Waddesdon programme is established and evaluated Safeguarding, Risk & Quality Lead on safeguarding practice within the secondary schools programme Ensure robust risk assessments and safe working practices for all on-site and off-site activities Maintain high standards of supervision, care and duty of care Partnership & Communication Act as the main relationship lead for Waddesdon School Work closely with internal teams across Waddesdon Manor to support programme delivery Enable clear communication and coordination between all stakeholders Participate in regular planning and review meetings Operations, Planning & Coordination Manage timetabling, logistics and staffing for assemblies, visits, projects, campaigns and expeditions Coordinate careers encounters, work placements and employer engagement linked to Waddesdon Support the development of awards, recognition schemes or accreditation Work with volunteers on an occasional basis to enhance delivery where appropriate Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Design and embed monitoring and both internal and external evaluation processes to assess impact at Waddesdon Use findings to refine the programme and inform future roll-out Contribute evidence and insight to support organisational learning and funding activity Contribution to the Wider Learning Team Actively contribute to the work of the Waddesdon Learning Team, supporting other programmes and events as required Work flexibly across projects during peak periods Share learning and best practice with colleagues You will be a great fit if: You must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as well as exceptional organisation and project management capabilities. A demonstrable interest in the core themes of cultural education and sustainability is essential too. You'll have a strong belief that every young person deserves access to high-quality education, and demonstrate a commitment to place-based, inclusive learning. A confident, thoughtful and collaborative approach to your work is important as you'll need to be a flexible team player. The role is heavily strategic, and so it is important that you can offer a reflective perspective and are delivery-focused. Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter for this role: Essential: Proven experience in programme or project management within education, youth engagement or cultural/environmental settings Experience of working with secondary-aged young people from diverse backgrounds Strong facilitation, teaching and presentation skills Ability to build strong relationships with schools and internal teams Strong organisational and planning skills A thorough understanding of safeguarding best practice Desirable Experience of developing programmes for replication or scale Experience of working with volunteers Awareness of challenges facing young people across diverse contexts Interest in heritage, landscape and sustainability as learning resources Working knowledge of national qualifications and progression routes Strong digital and IT skills, including MS Office and social media platforms Additional Requirements: The safety and wellbeing of children, young people, and vulnerable adults are of the utmost importance for any role at the Rothschild Foundation, Waddesdon Manor. Consequently this position will require an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to uphold the safety and security of all our guests, staff and volunteers.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Secondary Schools Programmes Manager Hours : Minimum of 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. To include occasional weekend, evening, and bank holiday working in order to deliver the programme, for which TOIL will be granted. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Secondary Schools Programmes Manager to be an integral part of the Learning team at Waddesdon Manor. The Learning team are responsible for delivering a wide-ranging suite of educational programmes and activities focused on the resources at Waddesdon, from primary to secondary school pupils. The successful candidate will assist in the development of an innovative blueprint that will provide experiential learning opportunities across the Manor and Estate for Waddesdon School pupils. Working collaboratively with the school and Manor, the post-holder will manage the programme and to act as the central liaison between the partners. Once established, the intention is to include other secondary schools to become a national model of excellence. What you will do: This is a hands-on role, directly engaging with young people and forming part of the team delivering the existing schools and education provision at Waddesdon Manor. An experiential curricular and super-curricular programme of activities will enable students to: Deepen knowledge through access to cultural and natural heritage Tackle issues that matter to them, particularly environmental challenges, and mental health Develop teamwork and leadership skills through creative, physical and outdoor experiences Raise aspirations for their futures through encounters with working adults A suite of qualifications, activities and experiential learning will be in partnership with Waddesdon School, building on existing pilot projects. The aim is to ensure the active involvement of Sixth Form students, as well as providing beneficial opportunities for students of all ages. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Programme Development & Delivery (Waddesdon Focused) In close partnership with Waddesdon School, lead the design and delivery of a secondary schools programme rooted in the rich educational opportunities at Waddesdon Manor and Waddesdon Estate Co-design activities with teachers, students and Learning Team colleagues, ensuring strong student voice, which enhance the curriculum Oversee and, where appropriate, directly deliver learning activities alongside Waddesdon staff and schoolteachers Ensure all activity reflects best practice in experiential, inclusive and place-based learning Programme Development & Future Roll-out Capture learning, resources and delivery models developed through the Waddesdon pilot Develop a clear, tested blueprint that can be adapted for use with other secondary schools Support phased expansion once the Waddesdon programme is established and evaluated Safeguarding, Risk & Quality Lead on safeguarding practice within the secondary schools programme Ensure robust risk assessments and safe working practices for all on-site and off-site activities Maintain high standards of supervision, care and duty of care Partnership & Communication Act as the main relationship lead for Waddesdon School Work closely with internal teams across Waddesdon Manor to support programme delivery Enable clear communication and coordination between all stakeholders Participate in regular planning and review meetings Operations, Planning & Coordination Manage timetabling, logistics and staffing for assemblies, visits, projects, campaigns and expeditions Coordinate careers encounters, work placements and employer engagement linked to Waddesdon Support the development of awards, recognition schemes or accreditation Work with volunteers on an occasional basis to enhance delivery where appropriate Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Design and embed monitoring and both internal and external evaluation processes to assess impact at Waddesdon Use findings to refine the programme and inform future roll-out Contribute evidence and insight to support organisational learning and funding activity Contribution to the Wider Learning Team Actively contribute to the work of the Waddesdon Learning Team, supporting other programmes and events as required Work flexibly across projects during peak periods Share learning and best practice with colleagues You will be a great fit if: You must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as well as exceptional organisation and project management capabilities. A demonstrable interest in the core themes of cultural education and sustainability is essential too. You'll have a strong belief that every young person deserves access to high-quality education, and demonstrate a commitment to place-based, inclusive learning. A confident, thoughtful and collaborative approach to your work is important as you'll need to be a flexible team player. The role is heavily strategic, and so it is important that you can offer a reflective perspective and are delivery-focused. Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter for this role: Essential: Proven experience in programme or project management within education, youth engagement or cultural/environmental settings Experience of working with secondary-aged young people from diverse backgrounds Strong facilitation, teaching and presentation skills Ability to build strong relationships with schools and internal teams Strong organisational and planning skills A thorough understanding of safeguarding best practice Desirable Experience of developing programmes for replication or scale Experience of working with volunteers Awareness of challenges facing young people across diverse contexts Interest in heritage, landscape and sustainability as learning resources Working knowledge of national qualifications and progression routes Strong digital and IT skills, including MS Office and social media platforms Additional Requirements: The safety and wellbeing of children, young people, and vulnerable adults are of the utmost importance for any role at the Rothschild Foundation, Waddesdon Manor. Consequently this position will require an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to uphold the safety and security of all our guests, staff and volunteers.
Location: Central Birmingham (office based) Employment Type: Permanent & Part time (3 days a week) About the Practice This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established AJ100 architectural practice with their studio in Birmingham The practice is recognised nationally for delivering complex, high-quality projects across higher education, research, healthcare, commercial workplace, and large-scale retrofit and regeneration . The studio has a strong reputation for technical excellence, sustainability leadership and design quality , with award-winning projects including landmark higher education campuses, medical and life sciences facilities, specialist teaching buildings and city-centre workplace refurbishments across the UK. The Role The practice is seeking a qualified Architect to provide a strong emphasis on Quality Assurance , Principal Designer duties , and compliance with the Building Safety Act (BSA) , CDM Regulations 2015 and Building Regulations. This is a key role within the QA team, supporting delivery teams to ensure regulatory compliance, robust audit trails and high technical standards across the practice. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance & Compliance Undertake QA reviews across projects practice-wide , supporting Project Architects and delivery teams Lead and support Building Regulations technical reviews , monitoring and following up compliance Monitor Common Data Environment (CDE) compliance, including naming conventions, workflows and version control Support checking and review of sub-consultant and subcontractor design packages Building Safety Act & Principal Designer Duties Act in support of the Principal Designer role under the Building Safety Act Collate, maintain and quality check Golden Thread information in line with BSA requirements Manage Mandatory Occurrence Reporting (MOR) processes and internal notifications Maintain Change Control Tracking and evidence logs Coordinate and maintain competency records for design team members Prepare and manage Design Risk Management schedules and supporting PD documentation Technical & Design Support Integrate technical, statutory and regulatory requirements into design and production information Provide fire compliance support , reporting and compliance checking Mentor staff on technical detailing, QA and compliance processes Assist with and deliver internal CPD sessions related to QA and BSA Collaboration & Practice Support Contribute to design reviews , QA committees and practice meetings Attend internal and external meetings, preparing agendas, minutes and action tracking Support project bids , including ITT responses and technical input with the Bid Manager Person Specification Essential RIBA Part 1 & Part 2 Architecture Degree & Diploma RIBA Part 3 Examination completed Strong understanding of Building Regulations , technical standards and health & safety frameworks Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 Excellent organisational skills with outstanding attention to detail Experience using AutoCAD or similar Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Project) Experience with SharePoint and file-sharing platforms Why Join Work on nationally recognised higher education, healthcare and research projects Strong QA culture with opportunities to shape best practice Supportive, collaborative studio environment across three UK offices Do not hesitate and apply today
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Location: Central Birmingham (office based) Employment Type: Permanent & Part time (3 days a week) About the Practice This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established AJ100 architectural practice with their studio in Birmingham The practice is recognised nationally for delivering complex, high-quality projects across higher education, research, healthcare, commercial workplace, and large-scale retrofit and regeneration . The studio has a strong reputation for technical excellence, sustainability leadership and design quality , with award-winning projects including landmark higher education campuses, medical and life sciences facilities, specialist teaching buildings and city-centre workplace refurbishments across the UK. The Role The practice is seeking a qualified Architect to provide a strong emphasis on Quality Assurance , Principal Designer duties , and compliance with the Building Safety Act (BSA) , CDM Regulations 2015 and Building Regulations. This is a key role within the QA team, supporting delivery teams to ensure regulatory compliance, robust audit trails and high technical standards across the practice. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance & Compliance Undertake QA reviews across projects practice-wide , supporting Project Architects and delivery teams Lead and support Building Regulations technical reviews , monitoring and following up compliance Monitor Common Data Environment (CDE) compliance, including naming conventions, workflows and version control Support checking and review of sub-consultant and subcontractor design packages Building Safety Act & Principal Designer Duties Act in support of the Principal Designer role under the Building Safety Act Collate, maintain and quality check Golden Thread information in line with BSA requirements Manage Mandatory Occurrence Reporting (MOR) processes and internal notifications Maintain Change Control Tracking and evidence logs Coordinate and maintain competency records for design team members Prepare and manage Design Risk Management schedules and supporting PD documentation Technical & Design Support Integrate technical, statutory and regulatory requirements into design and production information Provide fire compliance support , reporting and compliance checking Mentor staff on technical detailing, QA and compliance processes Assist with and deliver internal CPD sessions related to QA and BSA Collaboration & Practice Support Contribute to design reviews , QA committees and practice meetings Attend internal and external meetings, preparing agendas, minutes and action tracking Support project bids , including ITT responses and technical input with the Bid Manager Person Specification Essential RIBA Part 1 & Part 2 Architecture Degree & Diploma RIBA Part 3 Examination completed Strong understanding of Building Regulations , technical standards and health & safety frameworks Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 Excellent organisational skills with outstanding attention to detail Experience using AutoCAD or similar Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Project) Experience with SharePoint and file-sharing platforms Why Join Work on nationally recognised higher education, healthcare and research projects Strong QA culture with opportunities to shape best practice Supportive, collaborative studio environment across three UK offices Do not hesitate and apply today
The Management Recruitment Group
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
A well-established regional main contractor is seeking a Senior Bid Coordinator to join its Work Winning team at its Hertfordshire head office. Operating across education, healthcare, commercial, community and higher-education sectors, the business delivers projects ranging from £500k to £15m throughout London and the Home Counties. As a key member of the pre-construction and work winning team, you will support the Bid Manager in leading the coordination and production of high-quality PQQs, tenders and framework submissions. This role requires a confident writer that is capable of translating information into compelling, client-focused proposals. Working closely with operational, commercial and technical teams, you will manage the end-to-end bid process-organising launch meetings, ensuring compliance and producing professionally presented submissions. You will maintain and develop content libraries, support interview preparation, and assist in the continuous improvement across the bid function. This opportunity is ideal for someone with 2-4 years' construction-sector bid experience looking for a diverse and exciting role.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A well-established regional main contractor is seeking a Senior Bid Coordinator to join its Work Winning team at its Hertfordshire head office. Operating across education, healthcare, commercial, community and higher-education sectors, the business delivers projects ranging from £500k to £15m throughout London and the Home Counties. As a key member of the pre-construction and work winning team, you will support the Bid Manager in leading the coordination and production of high-quality PQQs, tenders and framework submissions. This role requires a confident writer that is capable of translating information into compelling, client-focused proposals. Working closely with operational, commercial and technical teams, you will manage the end-to-end bid process-organising launch meetings, ensuring compliance and producing professionally presented submissions. You will maintain and develop content libraries, support interview preparation, and assist in the continuous improvement across the bid function. This opportunity is ideal for someone with 2-4 years' construction-sector bid experience looking for a diverse and exciting role.
Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation within Oxfordshire's higher education network. The purpose of the role is to own the finance function and present financial data to high level stakeholders including the organisation's founder and director. Your new role As the successful candidate, your responsibilities will include: Provide senior level leadership in shaping financial strategy, demonstrating resilience, authenticity and strong engagement with colleagues. Oversee accurate and efficient financial processing and reporting across the organisation and its subsidiaries. Act as a trusted business partner to senior leaders and budget holders, ensuring they receive timely, reliable financial insight to support decision making. Lead change initiatives, including the introduction and optimisation of financial systems and processes to improve efficiency and reporting timelines. Develop policies that support income generation and long-term financial growth. Lead and manage the finance team, ensuring effective, compliant and high-performing financial operations. Deliver comprehensive financial, management and fund reporting in line with monthly and annual timetables, and present results to relevant stakeholders. Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting cycle, ensuring variances are analysed and addressed. Manage cashflow and working capital, providing accurate and timely forecasts to governance bodies. Oversee the review, procurement, implementation and maintenance of financial systems and processes to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy. Maintain a complete financial procedures manual and ensure robust financial controls, including monthly balance sheet reconciliations. Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and statutory requirements, including HMRC, Charity Commission and Companies House filings. Maintain detailed fund reporting, including endowment, restricted and designated funds, ensuring correct categorisation of income. Oversee financial management of capital projects and ensure accurate, compliant monthly payroll operations. Prepare or review year-end financial statements and statutory returns, and act as primary contact for external auditors. Support compliance and governance activities, including preparing guidance for financial reserve and trust related policies. Provide line management, training and development for finance staff, and handle ad hoc financial queries and tasks as required. What you'll need to succeed To be the successful candidate, you will need: ACCA, CIMA or equivalent accountancy and finance qualification. Strong background in financial control within group structures or charitable organisations, with deep knowledge of financial systems, ledgers and reporting. Proven experience developing financial procedures and controls in collaboration with internal stakeholders. Significant experience leading financial aspects of capital or infrastructure projects and managing system related change. Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills, able to communicate complex financial matters clearly at all organisational levels. Strong relationship builder with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive organisational change. Experienced people manager with a track record of developing, motivating and succession planning for finance teams. What you'll get in return As the successful candidate, you will receive: £65,000-£75,000 annual salary Comprehensive benefits package through affiliation with the University Free lunches On-site parking 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation within Oxfordshire's higher education network. The purpose of the role is to own the finance function and present financial data to high level stakeholders including the organisation's founder and director. Your new role As the successful candidate, your responsibilities will include: Provide senior level leadership in shaping financial strategy, demonstrating resilience, authenticity and strong engagement with colleagues. Oversee accurate and efficient financial processing and reporting across the organisation and its subsidiaries. Act as a trusted business partner to senior leaders and budget holders, ensuring they receive timely, reliable financial insight to support decision making. Lead change initiatives, including the introduction and optimisation of financial systems and processes to improve efficiency and reporting timelines. Develop policies that support income generation and long-term financial growth. Lead and manage the finance team, ensuring effective, compliant and high-performing financial operations. Deliver comprehensive financial, management and fund reporting in line with monthly and annual timetables, and present results to relevant stakeholders. Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting cycle, ensuring variances are analysed and addressed. Manage cashflow and working capital, providing accurate and timely forecasts to governance bodies. Oversee the review, procurement, implementation and maintenance of financial systems and processes to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy. Maintain a complete financial procedures manual and ensure robust financial controls, including monthly balance sheet reconciliations. Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and statutory requirements, including HMRC, Charity Commission and Companies House filings. Maintain detailed fund reporting, including endowment, restricted and designated funds, ensuring correct categorisation of income. Oversee financial management of capital projects and ensure accurate, compliant monthly payroll operations. Prepare or review year-end financial statements and statutory returns, and act as primary contact for external auditors. Support compliance and governance activities, including preparing guidance for financial reserve and trust related policies. Provide line management, training and development for finance staff, and handle ad hoc financial queries and tasks as required. What you'll need to succeed To be the successful candidate, you will need: ACCA, CIMA or equivalent accountancy and finance qualification. Strong background in financial control within group structures or charitable organisations, with deep knowledge of financial systems, ledgers and reporting. Proven experience developing financial procedures and controls in collaboration with internal stakeholders. Significant experience leading financial aspects of capital or infrastructure projects and managing system related change. Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills, able to communicate complex financial matters clearly at all organisational levels. Strong relationship builder with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive organisational change. Experienced people manager with a track record of developing, motivating and succession planning for finance teams. What you'll get in return As the successful candidate, you will receive: £65,000-£75,000 annual salary Comprehensive benefits package through affiliation with the University Free lunches On-site parking 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Donor Relations Manager Department: Proposition Dev & Supporter Engagement Grade and Salary: £45,031 - £48,607 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance Job ID: 142025 About Us Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement (P&A) provides a fundraising and alumni engagement function in support of King s College London. We are proud to work with colleagues across the university and its health partners to help them serve society through world-leading education, research and healthcare. Our work also includes a partnership with the Maudsley Charity in support of children s mental health initiatives between the university s Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience and the South London & Maudsley NHS Trust. We are a committed team that brings together fundraisers working across different channels, alongside colleagues who promote King s College London s engagement with its worldwide alumni community. Our work is underpinned and enhanced by a range of dedicated professionals in supporting areas covering proposition development, supporter engagement, supporter operations and business operations. We have an impressive, well-established track record of success in securing support that allows the university and partners to deliver on their missions. This includes our global, award-winning World Questions: King s Answers campaign, which set the standard in the sector and enabled us to raise substantial funds to help tackle some of the world s biggest challenges. Ambitious and innovative, the team has won awards such as a CASE Platinum Award for Fundraising and a CASE Gold Award for Donor Relations and Stewardship. We are strongly values-driven with a focus on sustaining an excellent and supportive culture, which we see as key to creating a successful team that can support the university and its partners in making a real and positive difference to the world we live in. More on King s College London King s College London is an internationally renowned university delivering exceptional education and world-leading research. The university is dedicated to driving positive and sustainable change in society and realising our vision of making the world a better place. Through its commitment to exceptional education, impactful research and genuine service to society, King s College London is creating positive change in its communities, both in London and on the world stage. The Strategic Vision 2029 looks forward to King s College London s 200th anniversary in 2029 and sets out ambitious plans in five key areas: • Educating the next generation of change-makers; • Challenging ideas and driving change through research; • Giving back to society through meaningful service; • Working with our local communities in London; • Fostering global citizens with an international perspective. About the role This role will shape how King s builds trust, celebrates generosity, and strengthens long term donor relationships. The Donor Relations Manager (maternity cover) will lead the creation and delivery of high quality stewardship for some of the university s most impactful supporters. Reporting into the Head of Donor Relations, the role oversees the project management of more than 120 bespoke donor reports each year - compelling, insight rich updates that show donors the real difference their gift has made across King s, from pioneering research into personalised cancer treatments and young people s mental health to innovative programmes in AI and Law and sustainability. Working closely with fundraisers and our Advancement Writing team, the post-holder will ensure every report is delivered on time, to an exceptional standard, and with opportunities to introduce more personalised, creative stewardship along the way. The post holder will partner with fundraisers to design tailored stewardship plans for major and principal gift donors, including those giving £5m+. This includes impact reporting, naming and recognition, and bespoke engagement projects that help donors feel valued, connected, and confident in their support of King s. Strong project management skills, excellent writing and organisational abilities, a sharp eye for detail, and the ability to juggle deadlines with confidence and initiative are key to this role, as are creativity, curiosity, and a passion for crafting meaningful donor experiences. This is a full-time post (35 Hours per week) and is a fixed term contract for the year of maternity cover. P&A has a hybrid working approach, with a minimum of 40% of time in the office. Typically, this equates to two days per week, but we re very happy for colleagues to be in more frequently if they so wish. About You To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: Essential criteria Understanding of one or more of: UK Charity sector/Higher Education and donor relations/stewardship Project management skills and strong editorial, copy writing and proof-reading skills Insight driven ability to think about what is and isn t working, see new innovations in the sector and take on feedback from fundraising colleagues and our donor community Ability to meet deadlines, work well under pressure and deliver projects to budget Strong relationship management and people focused skills with proven experience in collaboration across teams to achieve shared goals Desirable criteria Adobe InDesign software experience Experience of using Microsoft Dynamics or similar customer/donor data base and associated processes and systems Downloading a copy of our Job Description Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the page. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process. Further Information At King s, we believe that the diversity of our community and a culture that is welcoming, open, inclusive and collaborative, are great strengths of the university. The Equality Act of 2010 protects the rights of our students and staff and provides a framework to fulfil our duties to eliminate unlawful discrimination, harassment and victimisation and in addition, to advance equality of opportunity and foster good relations between those who share a protected characteristic and those who do not. At times, this will include balancing rights and beliefs that can feel in tension. We are committed to free speech and to academic freedom, believing that our foundational purpose as a university, is to create spaces where a wide range of ideas, including ideas that are controversial, can be discussed and debated, and where members of our community can express lawful views without fear of intimidation, harassment or discrimination. When engaging in the robust exchange of ideas, we ask that our community is mindful of our Dignity at King s guidance. We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the person specification section of the job description. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible. We reserve the right to close adverts early due to the volume of applications we receive. While the closing date may change, all adverts will close at 23:59 to allow sufficient time for applications to be submitted on that day. We encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as once we have closed a vacancy you will be unable to submit your application. To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our How we Recruit pages. We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements, including part-time, compressed hours and/or job shares, as appropriate and in the context of the business needs associated with the role. We offer the opportunity of an Ask Us Anything Teams call on Thursday 9th April 2026, :45. During this call you will be able to ask any questions you might have about the role, the selection process, our department, our core values and work culture, our current hybrid work policy, or simply listen to others questions. This roles with have two interview stages, a standard skills-based interview followed (for up to two appointable candidates) by a Core Values interview. Close Date: 12-Apr-2026 First stage interviews are likely to be held on w/c 20th April 2026. Core Values interviews are due to be held on w/c 27th April 2026.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Donor Relations Manager Department: Proposition Dev & Supporter Engagement Grade and Salary: £45,031 - £48,607 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance Job ID: 142025 About Us Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement (P&A) provides a fundraising and alumni engagement function in support of King s College London. We are proud to work with colleagues across the university and its health partners to help them serve society through world-leading education, research and healthcare. Our work also includes a partnership with the Maudsley Charity in support of children s mental health initiatives between the university s Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience and the South London & Maudsley NHS Trust. We are a committed team that brings together fundraisers working across different channels, alongside colleagues who promote King s College London s engagement with its worldwide alumni community. Our work is underpinned and enhanced by a range of dedicated professionals in supporting areas covering proposition development, supporter engagement, supporter operations and business operations. We have an impressive, well-established track record of success in securing support that allows the university and partners to deliver on their missions. This includes our global, award-winning World Questions: King s Answers campaign, which set the standard in the sector and enabled us to raise substantial funds to help tackle some of the world s biggest challenges. Ambitious and innovative, the team has won awards such as a CASE Platinum Award for Fundraising and a CASE Gold Award for Donor Relations and Stewardship. We are strongly values-driven with a focus on sustaining an excellent and supportive culture, which we see as key to creating a successful team that can support the university and its partners in making a real and positive difference to the world we live in. More on King s College London King s College London is an internationally renowned university delivering exceptional education and world-leading research. The university is dedicated to driving positive and sustainable change in society and realising our vision of making the world a better place. Through its commitment to exceptional education, impactful research and genuine service to society, King s College London is creating positive change in its communities, both in London and on the world stage. The Strategic Vision 2029 looks forward to King s College London s 200th anniversary in 2029 and sets out ambitious plans in five key areas: • Educating the next generation of change-makers; • Challenging ideas and driving change through research; • Giving back to society through meaningful service; • Working with our local communities in London; • Fostering global citizens with an international perspective. About the role This role will shape how King s builds trust, celebrates generosity, and strengthens long term donor relationships. The Donor Relations Manager (maternity cover) will lead the creation and delivery of high quality stewardship for some of the university s most impactful supporters. Reporting into the Head of Donor Relations, the role oversees the project management of more than 120 bespoke donor reports each year - compelling, insight rich updates that show donors the real difference their gift has made across King s, from pioneering research into personalised cancer treatments and young people s mental health to innovative programmes in AI and Law and sustainability. Working closely with fundraisers and our Advancement Writing team, the post-holder will ensure every report is delivered on time, to an exceptional standard, and with opportunities to introduce more personalised, creative stewardship along the way. The post holder will partner with fundraisers to design tailored stewardship plans for major and principal gift donors, including those giving £5m+. This includes impact reporting, naming and recognition, and bespoke engagement projects that help donors feel valued, connected, and confident in their support of King s. Strong project management skills, excellent writing and organisational abilities, a sharp eye for detail, and the ability to juggle deadlines with confidence and initiative are key to this role, as are creativity, curiosity, and a passion for crafting meaningful donor experiences. This is a full-time post (35 Hours per week) and is a fixed term contract for the year of maternity cover. P&A has a hybrid working approach, with a minimum of 40% of time in the office. Typically, this equates to two days per week, but we re very happy for colleagues to be in more frequently if they so wish. About You To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: Essential criteria Understanding of one or more of: UK Charity sector/Higher Education and donor relations/stewardship Project management skills and strong editorial, copy writing and proof-reading skills Insight driven ability to think about what is and isn t working, see new innovations in the sector and take on feedback from fundraising colleagues and our donor community Ability to meet deadlines, work well under pressure and deliver projects to budget Strong relationship management and people focused skills with proven experience in collaboration across teams to achieve shared goals Desirable criteria Adobe InDesign software experience Experience of using Microsoft Dynamics or similar customer/donor data base and associated processes and systems Downloading a copy of our Job Description Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the page. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process. Further Information At King s, we believe that the diversity of our community and a culture that is welcoming, open, inclusive and collaborative, are great strengths of the university. The Equality Act of 2010 protects the rights of our students and staff and provides a framework to fulfil our duties to eliminate unlawful discrimination, harassment and victimisation and in addition, to advance equality of opportunity and foster good relations between those who share a protected characteristic and those who do not. At times, this will include balancing rights and beliefs that can feel in tension. We are committed to free speech and to academic freedom, believing that our foundational purpose as a university, is to create spaces where a wide range of ideas, including ideas that are controversial, can be discussed and debated, and where members of our community can express lawful views without fear of intimidation, harassment or discrimination. When engaging in the robust exchange of ideas, we ask that our community is mindful of our Dignity at King s guidance. We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the person specification section of the job description. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible. We reserve the right to close adverts early due to the volume of applications we receive. While the closing date may change, all adverts will close at 23:59 to allow sufficient time for applications to be submitted on that day. We encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as once we have closed a vacancy you will be unable to submit your application. To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our How we Recruit pages. We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements, including part-time, compressed hours and/or job shares, as appropriate and in the context of the business needs associated with the role. We offer the opportunity of an Ask Us Anything Teams call on Thursday 9th April 2026, :45. During this call you will be able to ask any questions you might have about the role, the selection process, our department, our core values and work culture, our current hybrid work policy, or simply listen to others questions. This roles with have two interview stages, a standard skills-based interview followed (for up to two appointable candidates) by a Core Values interview. Close Date: 12-Apr-2026 First stage interviews are likely to be held on w/c 20th April 2026. Core Values interviews are due to be held on w/c 27th April 2026.
Project Manager - Education Location: Homebased - Nationwide Travel is Essential to This Role Salary: Up to 42,000 Per Annum Dependent Upon Experience Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (increasing to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension Scheme, Life Insurance x 2, Employee Discount Scheme About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Leaving Care services, Residential, Education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for an experienced Project Manager who will play a key role within our Organic Growth team by driving our plans to develop new schools to provide outstanding education to our young people across our Community. We are looking for a motivated and skilled Project Manager - Education to help bring these new schools to life ensuring the new schools open on time, to budget and regulatory requirements are met. The post-holder will have excellent project management and inter-personal skills, highly-developed communication skills, experience in stakeholder management and budgets with a strong commitment to making a difference. If you're passionate about delivering projects that genuinely make a difference-and you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment-this could be the perfect next step in your career. Key Responsibilities Supporting the identification of potential new sites proactively and efficiently. Managing the establishment of new schools from purchase through to opening. To support the production of, and subsequently monitor planning applications. Ensuring all construction and refurbishments are in accordance with the Building Safety Act. Ensuring projects are managed to agreed timeframes and budgets. Build and establish a suitable contractor base ensuring project downtime is minimised and well resourced. Assess and procure all required works for new buildings with all relevant Health and Safety regulations, Building Safety Act and Independent Schools Standards. Work closely with education specialists, ensuring all regulatory compliance (Ofsted, LA etc) is in place to ensure schools open within scheduled timescales. To work alongside our Estates Team to develop site maintenance schedules. Working with our Commercial team to build relationships with LA commissioning teams to develop understanding of demand for schools and agree key commercial terms. To work closely with our central functions to ensure resource is in place and Marketing are informed of timings. Develop and maintain project plans and reporting documentation as necessary to ensure timely communication and successful delivery of assigned projects. About You Post-Project Management qualification experience (all levels of post qualification experience will be considered). Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of RICS requirements and all relevant legislation. Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills. Ability to think strategically, creatively and under pressure. Highly organised with strong problem-solving abilities. Confident working independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Experience in managing and delivering to budgets. Possess a full valid driving licence. For more information about this exciting new role, please call Loren Cahill - Head of New Organic Growth on (phone number removed). Polaris is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough referencing prior to appointment. PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Education Location: Homebased - Nationwide Travel is Essential to This Role Salary: Up to 42,000 Per Annum Dependent Upon Experience Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (increasing to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension Scheme, Life Insurance x 2, Employee Discount Scheme About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Leaving Care services, Residential, Education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for an experienced Project Manager who will play a key role within our Organic Growth team by driving our plans to develop new schools to provide outstanding education to our young people across our Community. We are looking for a motivated and skilled Project Manager - Education to help bring these new schools to life ensuring the new schools open on time, to budget and regulatory requirements are met. The post-holder will have excellent project management and inter-personal skills, highly-developed communication skills, experience in stakeholder management and budgets with a strong commitment to making a difference. If you're passionate about delivering projects that genuinely make a difference-and you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment-this could be the perfect next step in your career. Key Responsibilities Supporting the identification of potential new sites proactively and efficiently. Managing the establishment of new schools from purchase through to opening. To support the production of, and subsequently monitor planning applications. Ensuring all construction and refurbishments are in accordance with the Building Safety Act. Ensuring projects are managed to agreed timeframes and budgets. Build and establish a suitable contractor base ensuring project downtime is minimised and well resourced. Assess and procure all required works for new buildings with all relevant Health and Safety regulations, Building Safety Act and Independent Schools Standards. Work closely with education specialists, ensuring all regulatory compliance (Ofsted, LA etc) is in place to ensure schools open within scheduled timescales. To work alongside our Estates Team to develop site maintenance schedules. Working with our Commercial team to build relationships with LA commissioning teams to develop understanding of demand for schools and agree key commercial terms. To work closely with our central functions to ensure resource is in place and Marketing are informed of timings. Develop and maintain project plans and reporting documentation as necessary to ensure timely communication and successful delivery of assigned projects. About You Post-Project Management qualification experience (all levels of post qualification experience will be considered). Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of RICS requirements and all relevant legislation. Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills. Ability to think strategically, creatively and under pressure. Highly organised with strong problem-solving abilities. Confident working independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Experience in managing and delivering to budgets. Possess a full valid driving licence. For more information about this exciting new role, please call Loren Cahill - Head of New Organic Growth on (phone number removed). Polaris is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough referencing prior to appointment. PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Project Manager - Education Location: Homebased - Nationwide Travel is Essential to This Role Salary: Up to 42,000 Per Annum Dependent Upon Experience Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (increasing to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension Scheme, Life Insurance x 2, Employee Discount Scheme About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Leaving Care services, Residential, Education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for an experienced Project Manager who will play a key role within our Organic Growth team by driving our plans to develop new schools to provide outstanding education to our young people across our Community. We are looking for a motivated and skilled Project Manager - Education to help bring these new schools to life ensuring the new schools open on time, to budget and regulatory requirements are met. The post-holder will have excellent project management and inter-personal skills, highly-developed communication skills, experience in stakeholder management and budgets with a strong commitment to making a difference. If you're passionate about delivering projects that genuinely make a difference-and you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment-this could be the perfect next step in your career. Key Responsibilities Supporting the identification of potential new sites proactively and efficiently. Managing the establishment of new schools from purchase through to opening. To support the production of, and subsequently monitor planning applications. Ensuring all construction and refurbishments are in accordance with the Building Safety Act. Ensuring projects are managed to agreed timeframes and budgets. Build and establish a suitable contractor base ensuring project downtime is minimised and well resourced. Assess and procure all required works for new buildings with all relevant Health and Safety regulations, Building Safety Act and Independent Schools Standards. Work closely with education specialists, ensuring all regulatory compliance (Ofsted, LA etc) is in place to ensure schools open within scheduled timescales. To work alongside our Estates Team to develop site maintenance schedules. Working with our Commercial team to build relationships with LA commissioning teams to develop understanding of demand for schools and agree key commercial terms. To work closely with our central functions to ensure resource is in place and Marketing are informed of timings. Develop and maintain project plans and reporting documentation as necessary to ensure timely communication and successful delivery of assigned projects. About You Post-Project Management qualification experience (all levels of post qualification experience will be considered). Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of RICS requirements and all relevant legislation. Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills. Ability to think strategically, creatively and under pressure. Highly organised with strong problem-solving abilities. Confident working independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Experience in managing and delivering to budgets. Possess a full valid driving licence. For more information about this exciting new role, please call Loren Cahill - Head of New Organic Growth on (phone number removed). Polaris is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough referencing prior to appointment. PandoLogic. Category:Education,
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Education Location: Homebased - Nationwide Travel is Essential to This Role Salary: Up to 42,000 Per Annum Dependent Upon Experience Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (increasing to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension Scheme, Life Insurance x 2, Employee Discount Scheme About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Leaving Care services, Residential, Education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for an experienced Project Manager who will play a key role within our Organic Growth team by driving our plans to develop new schools to provide outstanding education to our young people across our Community. We are looking for a motivated and skilled Project Manager - Education to help bring these new schools to life ensuring the new schools open on time, to budget and regulatory requirements are met. The post-holder will have excellent project management and inter-personal skills, highly-developed communication skills, experience in stakeholder management and budgets with a strong commitment to making a difference. If you're passionate about delivering projects that genuinely make a difference-and you thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment-this could be the perfect next step in your career. Key Responsibilities Supporting the identification of potential new sites proactively and efficiently. Managing the establishment of new schools from purchase through to opening. To support the production of, and subsequently monitor planning applications. Ensuring all construction and refurbishments are in accordance with the Building Safety Act. Ensuring projects are managed to agreed timeframes and budgets. Build and establish a suitable contractor base ensuring project downtime is minimised and well resourced. Assess and procure all required works for new buildings with all relevant Health and Safety regulations, Building Safety Act and Independent Schools Standards. Work closely with education specialists, ensuring all regulatory compliance (Ofsted, LA etc) is in place to ensure schools open within scheduled timescales. To work alongside our Estates Team to develop site maintenance schedules. Working with our Commercial team to build relationships with LA commissioning teams to develop understanding of demand for schools and agree key commercial terms. To work closely with our central functions to ensure resource is in place and Marketing are informed of timings. Develop and maintain project plans and reporting documentation as necessary to ensure timely communication and successful delivery of assigned projects. About You Post-Project Management qualification experience (all levels of post qualification experience will be considered). Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of RICS requirements and all relevant legislation. Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills. Ability to think strategically, creatively and under pressure. Highly organised with strong problem-solving abilities. Confident working independently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Experience in managing and delivering to budgets. Possess a full valid driving licence. For more information about this exciting new role, please call Loren Cahill - Head of New Organic Growth on (phone number removed). Polaris is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough referencing prior to appointment. PandoLogic. Category:Education,
