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Chief Education Officer (CEdO) Ethos Academy Trust Salary: L25- L31: £89,830-104,040 Contract: Full time - full year Location: Ethos Academy Trust. Office base at Reach Academy, Batley. Please note: This role requires significant travel to various school sites and should not be considered office-based. However, aspects of remote work are supported, offering flexibility where possible. We are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Chief Education Officer to improve and support young people's education. The Trust comprises five Alternative Provision Academies and a specialist Free School based in Yorkshire. Our story began in 2018 when our three founding Kirklees schools (Ethos College, Reach Academy and Engage Academy) formed Ethos Academy Trust. Since then, the Trust has doubled the number of Academies, whilst quadrupling pupil numbers. We are a mixed community of Alternative Provisions and a Special School, operating across three Local Authorities within West and South Yorkshire. Our work extends beyond our Academies to add value to the wider system through the offer of support to other schools and associated services. We celebrate and support the uniqueness of our academies in meeting the needs of their local communities. Our nurturing ethos, underpinned by our clear mission, vision and core values, enables our pupils, their families and our staff teams to thrive. We provide extensive support and educational opportunities for pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) and wider needs. Trust staff work in partnership with schools, parents/carers and other professionals to support and promote the educational and social inclusion of pupils. The Chief Education Officer role is also de factor Deputy CEO of the Trust. As such, you will provide strategic leadership, working collaboratively to shape the future of the Trust and its school communities. You will support the Chief Executive in driving the Trust through its next phase of growth and development. In this role, you will have overall responsibility for the Trust's Education Strategy and the performance of all schools within the Trust. You will also directly oversee all Headteachers and members of the School Improvement team. We are seeking an experienced individual who is relentless in their focus on school improvement and is open to new ideas and innovations. We require someone who can demonstrate diligence, tenacity, enthusiasm, drive and self-motivation and respond positively to pressure whilst maintaining accessibility and consistency. The Chief Education Officer will: Have overall responsibility for reporting to the CEO and the Board of Trustees on the strategy, improvement initiatives and performance of each academy. Support the CEO as de facto Deputy CEO to devise and implement the agreed strategy; project managing and demonstrating leadership in respect of the Trust's central services and delegated model to schools. Ensure that the academies (under the day-to-day leadership of their respective Headteacher/Head of School make impactful and sustained improvement, with minimal disruption to progress; ensuring that aspirations and standards continue to rise over time. Work with each academy to ensure they are prepared for regulatory inspections and monitoring visits. In conjunction with each Headteacher/Head of School, ensure improvement strategies (including those identified through inspection and monitoring visits) are mapped out, actioned and followed up. With the SENDCOs/Executive Headteachers, engage in local and national SEND related activity and secure access to key groups. Support the day-to-day operations of the Trust, working closely with members of the Executive Team, Central Team and school leaders to deliver sound operation services. Deputise for the CEO in their absence, working with others who share this responsibility. Above all, we are seeking someone with a tenacious drive to provide a top-class education to our young people. To find out more and register your interest for the role, please visit To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on or email The closing date for applications is: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place on: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 Interviews will take place on: Wednesday 29th April 2026 Safeguarding Statement Ethos Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS check (including Children's Barred List) and past employment references. Applicants are required, before appointment, to disclose any conviction, caution or binding over including 'spent convictions' under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Lead an iconic, upscale hotel at the heart of Liverpool s world class waterfront event campus. Are you an inspirational hotel leader with the vision, commercial drive and ambition to elevate one of Liverpool s flagship hotels to even greater heights? The hotel part of the globally recognised brand and operated by our award winning client s event campus is seeking a dynamic, strategic and people focused General Manager to shape the next exciting chapter of their 4 star, 216 bedroom property. This is far from a steady state role. It s a high profile, high impact leadership opportunity where your decisions will directly influence guest experience, commercial performance, team culture and the hotel s prominent position within a thriving city hospitality scene. What You ll Lead As General Manager, you will drive: Exceptional guest experiences that keep the hotel front of mind for business, leisure and international travellers. Commercial performance and revenue growth, strengthening our client s position in a competitive market. Service excellence and brand reputation, ensuring every stay reflects the quality synonymous with the hotel. You ll also steer several upcoming strategic projects, including: Major refurbishments planned for 2026 and 2028. Capital investment initiatives. Innovative service enhancements that will elevate the guest journey even further. This is your opportunity to shape the future of a highly successful hotel. Who Our Client Is Looking For You are an experienced General Manager, or a senior hotel leader ready for that next step, ideally having a background in upscale or lifestyle hospitality. You combine operational excellence with sharp commercial acumen and have a track record of delivering strong financial, guest satisfaction and brand performance metrics. They re looking for someone who brings: Strategic leadership experience, including planning, budgeting and business growth. Outstanding people leadership, fostering a high performing, motivated and engaged team. Operational rigor, ensuring compliance, safety, governance and asset protection. Commercial edge, with the ability to identify revenue opportunities and drive sustained performance. A Role at the Heart of a Major Events Ecosystem You will work closely with the Chief Operating Officer, as well as brand partners, city stakeholders and executive leaders across the campus. Building strong client relationships within our client s vibrant events programme will be essential to your success. This is a rare opportunity to lead an established, respected, high performing hotel in one of the UK s most exciting visitor destinations, while shaping its evolution and driving its continued success. Please note, our client may close this vacancy before the stated closing date if they receive sufficient applications for the position. Therefore, if you are interested in this position, please submit your application form with a covering letter as soon as possible. Closing Date: 2nd of April 2026 Interview Dates: These will be held between 7th and 17th of April 2026 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Our client knows the value of having a diverse and representative team across their organisation. They promote equal opportunities and are committed to having an inclusive work force where everybody feels respected, are treated fairly and diversity is celebrated. As such they strongly encourage and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from all members of the community regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.

Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do Transforming the digital products supporting our Functions is a critical enabler of success. This is a dynamic environment, and as such the Product Owner will be crucial in helping to define the digitally enabled future of Global Risk function at BCG. To help execute this transformation, we are seeking a Product Owner that will lead the digitization of our Global Risk Control Monitoring capabilities. The Product Owner will take end-to-end ownership of Sprint goals, set product roadmap and vision, and drive value realization by translating the customer voice from Risk and across various functions to shape priorities, backlog, product features, and drive innovation for our functional partners. These products include custom dashboards and analytics to track, manage and enable cross-functional teams to take action on emerging and systemic risks. Global Risk Control Monitoring is essential to a wide stakeholder group from Global Risk, Finance, Compliance, Legal, HR and other business functions. The product owner will engage with stakeholders at all levels of seniority and ensure the minimum standards are clear, measures align and evolve with Chief Risk Officer (CRO) and stakeholder priorities, appropriate data is acquired and maintained, and that data-driven insights are surfaced intuitively so that individual risk owners to take quick and clear action to address risk. Working with a cross-functional squad, you will coordinate closely with your Portfolio Lead to stay aligned on business goals and make sure you are progressing and delivering against them. You will also represent the voices of two distinct customer groups: (I) The Global Risk Function, including CRO priorities, and (II) Front-Line functional Risk Owners who take actions to manage and mitigate various risks across BCG. A successful Product Owner will effectively communicate the needs of these customer groups to drive a shared understanding across the team. To get this work done, you will own and prioritize the backlog of user stories that your Squad members will use to inform their work, and be responsible for supporting and motivating your squad members as a highly-effective team. Among your responsibilities, you will: Deliver business results and customer value Ensure that the product build is iterative and release new features to create customer value Track adoption and performance to inform future work Deliver on specific and measurable KPIs to be defined for your Product(s) Manage relevant budget processes and supporting Portfolio Lead in annual funding process Represent the voice of two distinct customer groups: Engage cross-functional group of front-line Risk Owners to understand where and how to best surface Risk Controls insights to intuitively manage risk and drive action Partner with the Global Risk team to understand emerging requirements (e.g. new legislation, policy changes, or other emergent risks) and ensure they're captured within our suite of Monitoring Controls Align with Data, BI&A and a cross-functional teams that own the data behind Risk Measures to understand and plan for any changes related to data structure or ingestion frameworks Pro-actively seek customer feedback and leverage both empirical and qualitative data to assess adoption, performance and inform prioritization of new measures, features, and alerts Determine tradeoffs involving customer value, cost, and speed to execution Facilitate product demos to empower Portfolio team with real-time feedback from customers Oversee outcome delivered by the Squad Prioritize work through a well-organized backlog of user stories and clearly communicating what needs to be done and by when Define and clearly communicate acceptance criteria based on business & customer needs Support and enable the Squad to get its work done Regularly engage with the Squad to offer feedback on work-in-progress and clarify requirements Engage with Tech Area Lead and Portfolio Lead regarding resourcing and functional engagement Provide feedback as part of performance management of Squad members and other members of the Portfolio Set an overall vision to direct and inform the Squad's work Work closely with the Product Portfolio Lead to understand and drive alignment on the Portfolio's business strategy, goals, and objectives Translate Portfolio objectives into a clear vision (e.g., via KPIs, sprint goals) for your Squad to inform the creation and prioritization of the Squad's backlog of work Share information about the Squad's output and priorities with other Product Owners to ensure alignment across the organization Enable the organization's new way of working Model behaviors to support the organization's transformation to a new way of working Actively create and maintain a Squad culture based on the organization and Agile behaviors Provide informal and formal feedback within context of larger performance management system YOU'RE GOOD AT Visualizing Data and Insights to drive intuitive action across multiple customer groups Being customer-focused and dedicated to understanding customer needs and requirements Operating with a transparency mindset, communicating clearly and openly both above and below Leading, directing, and empowering team members without formal management authority Acting as a connector to bring together multiple Customer voices into a single product Working with ambiguous requirements and multi-disciplinary teams Influencing stakeholders up to the senior levels of the organization Bringing a data-driven approach to decision making, both in day-to-day management and in making strategic trade-offs Looking for opportunities to innovate and get things done better and faster What You'll Bring Demonstrated experience as a Product Owner A passion for Risk and compliance topics 7+ years' relevant experience in Digital Products / IT organizations Familiarity with reporting tools, Data Lakes, and Data Marts Understanding of Agile principles and ways of working Understanding of technology enabled business transformation, Digital transformation, Organizational transformation, and delivering enterprise-level IT and Digital projects Divergent thinker who can converge ideas into tangible products Exceptional communications and stakeholder management skills Experience in consulting is a plus Who You'll Work With Global Risk as a customer, translating its voice and emergent needs (e.g. new measures / regulations) into user stories Cross-functional front-line action owners as a customer regarding their workflows to understand how, where, and when to surface insights to drive intuitive action around Risk Squad members to ensure they have a shared understanding of the work Scrum Leads, who act as your right hand to remove impediments assist with Agile ceremonies Other Product Owners within BCG, to unlock data needs, share best practices and ensure alignment between squads Agile Coaches for guidance on Agile ways of working and to promote agility within your team Chapter Leads and Tech Area Leaders for technical solutioning and delivery Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do Transforming the digital products supporting our Functions is a critical enabler of success. This is a dynamic environment, and as such the Product Owner will be crucial in helping to define the digitally enabled future of Global Risk function at BCG. To help execute this transformation, we are seeking a Product Owner that will lead the digitization of our Global Risk Control Monitoring capabilities. The Product Owner will take end-to-end ownership of Sprint goals, set product roadmap and vision, and drive value realization by translating the customer voice from Risk and across various functions to shape priorities, backlog, product features, and drive innovation for our functional partners. These products include custom dashboards and analytics to track, manage and enable cross-functional teams to take action on emerging and systemic risks. Global Risk Control Monitoring is essential to a wide stakeholder group from Global Risk, Finance, Compliance, Legal, HR and other business functions. The product owner will engage with stakeholders at all levels of seniority and ensure the minimum standards are clear, measures align and evolve with Chief Risk Officer (CRO) and stakeholder priorities, appropriate data is acquired and maintained, and that data-driven insights are surfaced intuitively so that individual risk owners to take quick and clear action to address risk. Working with a cross-functional squad, you will coordinate closely with your Portfolio Lead to stay aligned on business goals and make sure you are progressing and delivering against them. You will also represent the voices of two distinct customer groups: (I) The Global Risk Function, including CRO priorities, and (II) Front-Line functional Risk Owners who take actions to manage and mitigate various risks across BCG. A successful Product Owner will effectively communicate the needs of these customer groups to drive a shared understanding across the team. To get this work done, you will own and prioritize the backlog of user stories that your Squad members will use to inform their work, and be responsible for supporting and motivating your squad members as a highly-effective team. Among your responsibilities, you will: Deliver business results and customer value Ensure that the product build is iterative and release new features to create customer value Track adoption and performance to inform future work Deliver on specific and measurable KPIs to be defined for your Product(s) Manage relevant budget processes and supporting Portfolio Lead in annual funding process Represent the voice of two distinct customer groups: Engage cross-functional group of front-line Risk Owners to understand where and how to best surface Risk Controls insights to intuitively manage risk and drive action Partner with the Global Risk team to understand emerging requirements (e.g. new legislation, policy changes, or other emergent risks) and ensure they're captured within our suite of Monitoring Controls Align with Data, BI&A and a cross-functional teams that own the data behind Risk Measures to understand and plan for any changes related to data structure or ingestion frameworks Pro-actively seek customer feedback and leverage both empirical and qualitative data to assess adoption, performance and inform prioritization of new measures, features, and alerts Determine tradeoffs involving customer value, cost, and speed to execution Facilitate product demos to empower Portfolio team with real-time feedback from customers Oversee outcome delivered by the Squad Prioritize work through a well-organized backlog of user stories and clearly communicating what needs to be done and by when Define and clearly communicate acceptance criteria based on business & customer needs Support and enable the Squad to get its work done Regularly engage with the Squad to offer feedback on work-in-progress and clarify requirements Engage with Tech Area Lead and Portfolio Lead regarding resourcing and functional engagement Provide feedback as part of performance management of Squad members and other members of the Portfolio Set an overall vision to direct and inform the Squad's work Work closely with the Product Portfolio Lead to understand and drive alignment on the Portfolio's business strategy, goals, and objectives Translate Portfolio objectives into a clear vision (e.g., via KPIs, sprint goals) for your Squad to inform the creation and prioritization of the Squad's backlog of work Share information about the Squad's output and priorities with other Product Owners to ensure alignment across the organization Enable the organization's new way of working Model behaviors to support the organization's transformation to a new way of working Actively create and maintain a Squad culture based on the organization and Agile behaviors Provide informal and formal feedback within context of larger performance management system YOU'RE GOOD AT Visualizing Data and Insights to drive intuitive action across multiple customer groups Being customer-focused and dedicated to understanding customer needs and requirements Operating with a transparency mindset, communicating clearly and openly both above and below Leading, directing, and empowering team members without formal management authority Acting as a connector to bring together multiple Customer voices into a single product Working with ambiguous requirements and multi-disciplinary teams Influencing stakeholders up to the senior levels of the organization Bringing a data-driven approach to decision making, both in day-to-day management and in making strategic trade-offs Looking for opportunities to innovate and get things done better and faster What You'll Bring Demonstrated experience as a Product Owner A passion for Risk and compliance topics 7+ years' relevant experience in Digital Products / IT organizations Familiarity with reporting tools, Data Lakes, and Data Marts Understanding of Agile principles and ways of working Understanding of technology enabled business transformation, Digital transformation, Organizational transformation, and delivering enterprise-level IT and Digital projects Divergent thinker who can converge ideas into tangible products Exceptional communications and stakeholder management skills Experience in consulting is a plus Who You'll Work With Global Risk as a customer, translating its voice and emergent needs (e.g. new measures / regulations) into user stories Cross-functional front-line action owners as a customer regarding their workflows to understand how, where, and when to surface insights to drive intuitive action around Risk Squad members to ensure they have a shared understanding of the work Scrum Leads, who act as your right hand to remove impediments assist with Agile ceremonies Other Product Owners within BCG, to unlock data needs, share best practices and ensure alignment between squads Agile Coaches for guidance on Agile ways of working and to promote agility within your team Chapter Leads and Tech Area Leaders for technical solutioning and delivery Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

Chief Executive Part-time role - £48,000 - £50,000 per year FTE plus pension. 15 hours per week, usually balanced across 3 or 4 days per week. Reports to Chairman. Location: Hybrid role. Must reside in Hertfordshire and be flexible to work from Welwyn village office and home as needed. Must have own transportation for occasional meetings / events all over Hertfordshire. About CPRE Hertfordshire CPRE Hertfordshire is the countryside charity for Hertfordshire. We campaign to protect, promote and enhance the beautiful countryside across the county for the benefit of everyone. We are an independent charity federated with 40+ county charities and a national office, giving us local, regional and national reach. Our CPRE National Patron is King Charles III. Job description We are looking for an exceptional individual who can work with and motivate volunteers, take a strategic view on issues affecting the Hertfordshire countryside and represent CPRE Hertfordshire at events and through media. The role also involves management of a small staff team, the oversight of our Governance including finances, reporting, budget, fundraising, communications and volunteer management. This is an exciting time to join CPRE Hertfordshire, as the candidate will be able to build and influence the new long-term strategy and annual plan with our Board of Trustees in advance of 2027. The Chief Executive is responsible for: 1. Contributing to and driving the implementation of CPRE Hertfordshire s strategy. 2. Delivering effective and efficient operational performance of the charity including robust contingency arrangements. 3. Providing exceptional leadership and management of the team both paid staff and volunteers and further growing our volunteer cadre. 4. Delivering the marketing and communications strategy, including membership acquisition and retention communications, email and social media marketing. 5. Leading and managing local Branch campaigns and projects as agreed by the Board of Trustees. 6. Devising and overseeing activities to increase recruitment of new CPRE members. 7. Devising fundraising activities in line with agreed targets in collaboration with the Board of Trustees. 8. Overseeing our planning activities, including interaction with those in national and local government roles and community groups, and ensuring the charity keeps up to date with current national and local planning policy. 9. Attending regular meetings with national CPRE and other county branches to share knowledge, formulate one CPRE policy positions, and participate in national campaigns. 10. Ensure that the annual operating budget is met and continually look for cost savings across all lines of expenditure. 11. Ensuring that all risk factors faced by the charity in undertaking its activities are clearly understood and mitigated as appropriate. 12. Ensuring the charity keeps up to date with appropriate external best practices and maintains compliance with relevant charity commission and other regulations such as HSE and GDPR. Essential 1. Successful track record of organisational leadership from a not-for-profit sector role. 2. Demonstrable evidence of exceptional people and team leadership and management skills. 3. Good communication skills and knowledge of social media and websites to support delivery of a marketing strategy. 4. Experience presenting to large groups, taking part in media interviews and writing formal reports. 5. Experience of operational delivery, a completer-finisher. 6. Good financial management and budgeting skills. 7. Full UK driving license with access to own transportation (for occasional meetings and events around the county). 8. A passion for the countryside and protection of the environment. Desirable 1. Experience with a variety of digital tools and technologies. 2. Knowledge of income generation/fundraising. 3. Good understanding of marketing and communications. 4. Strong project management skills. 5. Able and committed to taking on new knowledge, in particular of the planning system, sufficient for effective oversight of the planning team and activity. How to Apply: Please provide your CV along with a covering statement describing how your achievements, skills and experience match the requirements of the role and apply via Charity Jobs. Recruitment Timetable and Process Closing date for applications is Saturday 2nd May 2026 at 11.30pm and we will aim to respond to candidates on first interviews by Friday 8th May 2026. First interviews will be held on Wednesday 20th May at our office in Welwyn Village.

Surrey Community Action Chief Executive Officer 35 hours per week, mostly office based but with some scope for working remotely. Based in Burpham, Guildford, Surrey The role is subject to a satisfactory DBS check. £62,000 for a 35-hour week 5% employers pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus three days over Christmas Employee Assistance Programme About Surrey Community Action Surrey Community Action supports Surrey's voluntary sector, the diverse communities of Surrey, and other organisations who seek to work with either. We ensure that non-voluntary sector stakeholders understand the value of our sector and how to work together to achieve shared objectives. We provide services to Surrey's voluntary sector that increase their effectiveness or fill gaps in their capability, capacity, and resilience. Services to the Surrey's Communities and we provide services directly to Surrey's communities that support community action and address unsupported needs. About The Role We are seeking a new Chief Executive to join us at an ideal time to complete and implement our emerging new strategy and direct Surrey Community Action into a bright future. As Chief Executive Officer, you will have the scope and authority to shape strategy, influence policy, empower Surrey's voluntary sector, and champion rural communities, working closely with a committed Board, and experienced staff team. You will be the organisation's lead ambassador, building trusted relationships with partners, funders and decision makers, and ensuring the organisation's voice is heard at local, regional and national level. You will also play a critical role in leading change and transformation within the charity - strengthening systems, diversifying income and evolving how the organisation works so it remains resilient, relevant and impactful in a fast changing environment. This is a role for someone who enjoys balancing big picture thinking with practical delivery, and who can bring people with them through periods of transition. If you are motivated to improve the capability, capacity and resilience of the Surrey's voluntary sector, communities and residents; if you thrive in complex and changing stakeholder environments; and if you are excited by the challenge of leading an organisation through its next phase of growth and influence, this role is for you. No two days will be the same, but there are some core parts of this role. Strategic Leadership & Organisational Direction You will lead the delivery of a clear, compelling organisational strategy, adapting it in response to an evolving operating environment and ensuring the organisation remains agile, future focused and well positioned within the voluntary and community sectors. Board Partnership & Governance You will work collaboratively with the Board of Trustees, providing high quality insight, advice and assurance on strategy, finance, risk, governance and compliance, and then supporting effective Board decision making through clear reporting, analysis and professional guidance. Leadership of People & Culture You will lead, inspire and support the staff team through a transparent, inclusive and empowering management style, creating a high performance culture rooted in trust, accountability, equality, diversity and wellbeing. Change Management & Organisational Development You will be a skilled change manager, leading transformation in response to evolving funding landscapes, policy shifts, technology and community needs, designing and implementing systems, structures and processes that strengthen organisational effectiveness and resilience. Ambassadorial Role, Advocacy & External Relations You will be the public face of the organisation, representing it with credibility, passion and authority, and building strong, influential relationships with funders, partners, policymakers, communities and stakeholders. About You The purpose of the Chief Executive Officer's role is to guide and plan the strategic development and overall direction of the organisation, providing strong leadership and co-ordination to ensure the aims, strategic objectives and priorities of the organisation are achieved. To do this, we need someone who embodies the following attributes, skills and experience. You will have: Senior leadership experience within a voluntary, community, public or values led organisation, with accountability for strategy, performance and resources. Proven experience of working effectively with a Board or trustees Demonstrable success in leading and managing organisational change, including restructuring, service development or cultural transformation. Experience in fundraising, income generation and business development Experience of financial leadership, including budgeting, financial planning, income generation and managing funding agreements or contracts. A strong track record of external engagement, partnership working and representation at senior level. People management experience, supporting a compact team delivering diverse projects. Excellent communication skills (including social media) and governance literacy. It will be a distinct advantage to have familiarity with Local Government Reorganisation and devolution, ideally in a county like Surrey. You will be: Motivated, motivating and dynamic An effective communicator (including social media) with good network contacts, especially in the VCSE sector and across local government A strong team builder, able to develop, encourage and support colleagues in making the most of their experience and skillsets and to feel confident in their abilities A visionary leader who is able to embrace and manage change through strategic creativity and innovation, while also able to pay attention to detail when necessary. Ideally, you will also be able to demonstrate understanding of charity governance, compliance and safeguarding. Calm and confident under pressure with an evidence-based approach to prioritising finite resources. These attributes, skills and experience will make you stand out, but even if you do not match all the criteria below, we still want to hear about you and what you can offer. The Nuts and Bolts The role is a permanent contract for 35 hours per week, mostly office based but with some scope for working remotely. Our offices are in Guildford, Surrey We are committed to continued professional development and will support you to develop your skills even further. The role is subject to a satisfactory DBS check. The salary for this post is £62,000 for a 35-hour week. We also offer: 5% employers pension contribution Employee Assistance Programme 25 days holiday with an additional three days between Christmas and New Year, as well as all English Bank Holidays For a full application pack, please visit our recruitment page . If you would like an informal conversation about the role and whether it is right for you , please contact our Office Manager, Liza Campbell on or email to arrange an informal conversation with the outgoing Chief Executive Officer. To apply for this position, please send an up-to-date CV and a covering statement highlighting how your skills and experience matches our needs to Liza, as above. Deadline for applications is Sunday 26 April, 11:59pm. First round interviews will take place at our Guildford offices during the week of 11 May 2026 with selected candidates being invited to a second interview on Tuesday 19 May. We can only accept applications from candidates with the right to work in the UK.

Description We are seeking an experienced and motivated Head of Fundraising to lead and further develop our fundraising activity at a pivotal time for the Cathedral. This is a strategic and hands on role, working closely with the Chief Operating Officer and Senior Management Team to secure the resources needed to sustain and grow the Cathedral s mission, ministry and buildings. You will take the lead on generating fundraising income, primarily through trusts and foundations, while also developing appeals, legacy giving, regular giving and new fundraising income streams. You will build on the strong foundations already in place, bringing creativity, rigour and collaboration to everything you do. The role As Head of Fundraising, you will: Lead relationships with trusts and foundations, identifying opportunities, writing compelling applications and managing reporting and compliance Drive major fundraising bids to support the Cathedral s Estates Masterplan and strategic priorities Develop and deliver fundraising appeals and pilot new initiatives to diversify income Grow legacy and regular giving, building a sustainable pipeline of long-term supporters Lead supporter care, engagement and fundraising events Oversee fundraising communications and profile raising activity Work collaboratively across the Cathedral to develop fundable projects and shared ownership of fundraising Manage the fundraising budget and report progress to the Senior Management Team and Finance Committee Act as Line Manager for the Development Officer This role combines strategic thinking with practical delivery and will suit someone who enjoys working in a small, committed team where no two days are the same. What we're looking for Proven experience in fundraising, particularly trusts and foundations A strong track record of writing successful funding applications generating over £250,000pa Excellent relationship building and communication skills The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, volunteers and external partners Empathy with the values, mission and worshipping life of a Christian cathedral A calm, organised and proactive approach, with strong attention to detail A clear commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and best practice Experience in cathedral, church, heritage or charity settings is welcome but not essential we are keen to hear from candidates with transferable skills from other sectors. Why join us? You will be part of a warm, committed community, working in a unique historic setting and helping ensure Portsmouth Cathedral continues to thrive for generations to come. Benefits Generous annual leave allowance of 25 days per annum (FTE) plus public holidays and 2 'given' days over Christmas. Pro rata for this part-time role. Employer pension contributions of 7% plus 1% employee contribution. Commitment to professional development and training Cash health plan Portsmouth Cathedral is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a member of Inclusive Church. Interviews in person Tuesday 5 May 2026

My client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and forward-thinking Chief Finance Officer to lead financial strategy within a large, complex public sector organisation. This is a senior leadership role with broad strategic influence across all financial, planning and operational functions. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you will provide expert leadership across financial management, revenue collection, welfare and benefit services, and debt recovery. You will play a key role in shaping financial sustainability, driving transformation programmes and ensuring efficient, effective delivery of statutory and operational finance functions. Key Responsibilities Strategic Finance Leadership Lead and oversee organisational budget planning, treasury management, and financial monitoring. Provide clear financial insight to support senior leadership decision-making. Transformation & Improvement Lead major elements of the organisation's financial improvement and transformation plans. Ensure the timely and effective delivery of efficiency initiatives and service improvements. Reporting & Governance Produce strategic reports, briefing papers and performance updates. Support robust governance, scrutiny and transparent decision-making. Stakeholder & Partnership Work Work collaboratively with senior leaders, internal stakeholders and elected members (where applicable). Build productive relationships with external partners and professional networks. About You We are looking for a: Qualified, experienced finance leader with a strong background in strategic financial management. Strategic thinker with excellent communication and influencing skills. Motivational leader able to inspire and develop high-performing teams. Resilient, organised professional comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Proven track record of delivering major projects, implementing change and improving financial performance.

Chief Operating Officer Bath Preservation Trust Salary: c£50,000 Bath Preservation Trust (BPT) is entering one of the most exciting phases in its history. With an ambitious strategy, major capital projects on the horizon and a renewed commitment to delivering exceptional visitor experiences across four distinct museums, we are now seeking an outstanding Chief Operating Officer to help lead the organisation into its next chapter. As a key member of our Senior Management Team, this new role will work closely with the CEO and Trustees to translate strategic ambition into practical delivery, strengthening our operations, growing audiences, driving financial sustainability and ensuring our historic buildings and collections are protected for generations. This is a highly visible, hands on role suited to an experienced operational leader who thrives on variety. One moment you might be supporting teams on the museum floor; the next, shaping commercial strategy, analysing data to drive audience growth, or planning the delivery of major capital improvements. You will work across facilities, visitor experience, commercial development, marketing, events and people leadership; empowering brilliant teams already in place and championing a culture that values inclusion, collaboration and excellence. We're looking for someone who brings: Leadership experience across museums, heritage, culture or visitor attractions Strong financial acumen and confidence managing budgets and reporting Demonstrable success in commercial development and audience growth Exceptional people leadership skills and a natural ability to communicate and inspire A strategic mindset paired with a practical, solutions focused approach A genuine passion for heritage, conservation and public engagement This is a rare opportunity to join a respected, independent charity with a significant presence in the double inscribed World Heritage city of Bath, delivering real impact for local communities and visitors from around the world. Benefits include: A positive, collaborative and inclusive working culture 35 hour working week and flexible working arrangements 34 days annual leave (including public holidays) Enhanced sick pay Cycle to Work scheme Interest free season ticket loans Employee Assistance Programme If you are energised by operational excellence, inspired by heritage, and motivated by leading talented teams to achieve more, we would be delighted to hear from you. Closing date: Friday 24th April

The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) is seeking a Chief Operating Officer to help lead the organisation through the next phase of its development. Reporting to the Chief Executive and Council Chair, Phil Garrigan, and working closely with the Board of Trustees, the COO will play a critical role in driving organisational transformation and delivery. This will ensure NFCC is well positioned to achieve its ambitious new three-year strategy and delivery plan, including preparations for the proposed College of Fire and Rescue in 2029. This is an exciting opportunity to join a professional, responsive and agile organisation that is focused on making a real difference to public safety. NFCC is a charity and membership organisation dedicated to making communities safer by providing national leadership, coordination and professional expertise across UK fire and rescue services. Working at NFCC offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to public safety, national resilience and the continuous improvement of an essential public service. Operating at the intersection of operational practice, policy, assurance and system leadership, NFCC supports fire and rescue services to collaborate effectively, respond to complex and emerging risks, and maintain the highest professional standards. We work closely with government, regulators, emergency service partners and sector stakeholders to ensure that the collective voice of fire and rescue leaders is influential, credible and evidence-led. As a values-driven organisation and registered charity, NFCC is committed to ethical leadership, transparency and public benefit. We foster a culture that is inclusive, collaborative and rooted in service to communities. Our people are trusted professionals, empowered to lead, innovate and deliver meaningful impact, supported by robust governance, assurance and accountability frameworks. NFCC is a modern, agile organisation with a fully remote workforce. This enables us to attract and retain talented individuals from diverse professional backgrounds, while supporting flexible, inclusive and high-performing ways of working. We place strong emphasis on wellbeing, professional development and continuous learning, recognising that our effectiveness depends on the capability, integrity and commitment of our people. Joining NFCC means working on issues of national significance, influencing the future of fire and rescue services, and helping to strengthen the resilience and safety of the communities we serve. If you are motivated by public service and professional excellence, have a strong focus on delivery and impact, and bring experience in leading business transformation and organisational change, this role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to operate at the highest level of leadership. The Selection Process How to apply: If you are interested in this role and think you have the skills and experience we need, please do look at the person specification and job description. Candidates are invited to submit their CV and a covering letter setting out how they can meet the requirements set out in the job description by clicking 'Apply by email'. The closing date is 23 April 2026. All details can also be found on our website. Aptitude tests for shortlisted candidates are likely to take place week commencing 4 May 2026. Interviews are scheduled for the 18 and 19 May 2026. NFCC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and will require a DBS check to be completed prior to commencing in post. NFCC is committed to being an inclusive employer. We comply with the Equality Act 2010, and we believe that everyone deserves to work in safe environments that are free from bullying, harassment and discrimination, abuse, and harm, where they feel supported, welcome, and able to thrive. NFCC acknowledges the duty of care to safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and is committed to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice, all staff are expected to share this commitment

The Academy of Medical Sciences is establishing a new central events function to provide strategic oversight and practical support across our extensive, high-profile events programme. We are looking for an experienced Events Manager to lead this work. Managing an Events Officer, you will provide organisation wide leadership for in person, hybrid and digital events - setting standards, strengthening planning and governance, and supporting colleagues from concept through to delivery. You will combine strategic judgement with hands on expertise, ensuring events are well designed, inclusive, professionally delivered and clearly aligned to the Academy's mission and priorities. This is a highly visible role for someone who enjoys shaping an events portfolio, advising senior stakeholders and delivering outstanding experiences that enhance influence and impact. The Academy of Medical Sciences sits at the forefront of UK health and biomedical research by bringing together leading expertise to shape policy, drive innovation and improve lives. We are now building for the future. Through a bold and carefully planned transformation, we are aligning our structure, roles and resources with our ambitions to ensure we are sustainable, focused and ready to deliver even greater impact in the years ahead. At the heart of this is a new Chief Operating Officer (COO) Directorate, designed to strengthen how we plan, collaborate and deliver across the Academy. Alongside this, we are reshaping parts of our organisation so that our people and resources are focused where they matter most - supporting our Fellowship and the wider medical sciences community. This is a rare moment to join. You'll be part of an organisation with real momentum, working alongside outstanding colleagues and partners, and helping to shape how a respected national institution evolves. If you want your work to be purposeful, visible and impactful - and to play a role in advancing medical science and improving health - we would love to hear from you. Benefits We provide our staff with a comprehensive benefits package outlined as follows: Generous pension scheme with flexible contributions - we contribute between 8% - 13% of your gross salary (with employee contributions of 3% - 8%) Life assurance at three times your salary Hybrid and agile working. 50% office attendance 26 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure days and bank holidays Buying and selling leave Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave (subject to a qualifying period) Complimentary subscriptions to Headspace and Classpass to support your physical and mental wellbeing Support through tailored learning and development A range of enhanced benefits become available once you've completed your probation period For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page. Closing date: 9.00am on 13 April 2026. Interview date: w/c 20 April 2026.

We're looking for a commercially minded, highly organised leader to head up operations and infrastructure across our estate, systems and events. You will have both vision and attention to detail and can deliver an outstanding customer experience, develop a growing conferencing and events business into new areas, and lead a multidisciplinary team with confidence. You'll set standards, strengthen KPIs and ensure the Academy runs smoothly, securely and sustainably. The Academy of Medical Sciences sits at the forefront of UK health and biomedical research by bringing together leading expertise to shape policy, drive innovation and improve lives. We are now building for the future. Through a bold and carefully planned transformation, we are aligning our structure, roles and resources with our ambitions to ensure we are sustainable, focused and ready to deliver even greater impact in the years ahead. At the heart of this is a new Chief Operating Officer (COO) Directorate, designed to strengthen how we plan, collaborate and deliver across the Academy. Alongside this, we are reshaping parts of our organisation so that our people and resources are focused where they matter most - supporting our Fellowship and the wider medical sciences community. This is a rare moment to join. You'll be part of an organisation with real momentum, working alongside outstanding colleagues and partners, and helping to shape how a respected national institution evolves. If you want your work to be purposeful, visible and impactful - and to play a role in advancing medical science and improving health - we would love to hear from you. Benefits We provide our staff with a comprehensive benefits package outlined as follows: Generous pension scheme with flexible contributions - we contribute between 8% - 13% of your gross salary (with employee contributions of 3% - 8%) Life assurance at three times your salary Hybrid and agile working. 50% office attendance 26 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure days and bank holidays Buying and selling leave Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave (subject to a qualifying period) Complimentary subscriptions to Headspace and Classpass to support your physical and mental wellbeing Support through tailored learning and development A range of enhanced benefits become available once you've completed your probation period For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page. Closing date: 5.00pm on 15 April 2026. Interview date: w/c 27 April 2026.

Inside IR35 Contract end date - March 2027 Hybrid - 2 days onsite at Surrey County Council Connect2Surrey are seeking a Chief Digital, Data and Technology Officer Role Purpose The Chief Digital, Data and Technology Officer will: Set and lead a bold vision for digital, data and technology, ensuring alignment with the Council's strategic priorities leading collaboration at pace and scale to deliver successful outcomes in the context of Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation Provide influential and visible leadership across Surrey's wider public service system, shaping cross-boundary strategies and enabling integrated, citizen-focused services across multiple organisations. Champion innovation, emerging technologies and data-driven decision making to transform services, improve outcomes, and strengthen resilience. Represent Surrey County Council at regional and national levels, influencing policy and investment and positioning the organisation as a leader in ethical, inclusive and future-facing digital and data practice. Leadership & Specific Accountabilities Corporate & Strategic Leadership Act as the Council's most senior adviser on digital, data and technology, providing authoritative, independent strategic advice to the Chief Executive, CLT and Members. Exercise significant delegated authority in determining technology investment priorities, enterprise architecture, data governance frameworks and organisational risk posture. Shape and continually evolve the Council's long-term digital, data and technology strategy, ensuring it enables large-scale transformation, efficiency, resilience and service redesign. Lead the Council-wide digital investment portfolio, ensuring coherence, ROI and alignment with corporate objectives. System-Level Leadership & Cross-Boundary Impact Provide strong system leadership across Surrey's public sector ecosystem, influencing and enabling shared strategies, interoperable platforms and integrated delivery models across partners. Lead and/or act as Senior Responsible Officer (SRO) for major multi-agency digital and data programmes with significant financial, operational and citizen impact. Represent Surrey at regional and national digital, data and cyber leadership forums, shaping policy, standards and funding opportunities. Technology, Innovation & Transformation Champion the intelligent, safe and ethical adoption of emerging technologies (including AI and automation), ensuring they drive measurable improvements in outcomes, productivity and service quality. Ensure a resilient, modern, scalable and secure digital infrastructure that enables effective service delivery at organisational and system level. Drive a design-led, innovation-focused culture using agile methods to accelerate transformation and improve user experience. Data Strategy, Governance & Capability Define and lead an enterprise-wide data strategy, establishing consistent standards, ownership, quality and lifecycle management. Oversee development of a modern data platform enabling secure, interoperable data sharing and advanced analytics across multiple organisations. Embed strong data ethics, governance and compliance frameworks ensuring lawful, transparent and trustworthy use of data. Build organisation-wide data literacy and capability to empower staff at all levels. Cyber Security & Risk Management Operational Excellence & People Leadership External Leadership, Influence & Reputation Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills & Experience Significant senior-level experience as a CIO/CTO/CDIO, with proven leadership of a complex, multi-functional Digital, Data and Technology portfolio. Demonstrable ability to influence and shape strategy across multiple autonomous organisations with differing priorities and governance structures. Exceptional leadership credibility at corporate and political levels, with strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Proven ability to lead and motivate a diverse, hybrid workforce and inspire a culture of innovation and high performance. Politically astute, with experience operating effectively in a public sector context. Strong commercial acumen and ability to secure value from investment, partnerships and sourcing arrangements. Extensive understanding of emerging digital and data capabilities, including AI and automation. Broad knowledge of infrastructure, cyber security, enterprise architecture and market trends. Proven leadership of large-scale digital, data and technology services and major transformation programmes. Experience acting as SRO or equivalent for major programmes with multi-organisation reach. Track record of shaping and delivering strategy in a system or multi-agency environment. Strong experience of working with Members, senior officers and external partners. Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Young Carer Manager Location: Astolat with opportunity for hybrid working. Salary : £40,000 £43,076 (Full Time Equivalent) Are you excited by leading a passionate team to deliver youth clubs, weekend socials and wellbeing activities that give young carers the respite, connection and support they deserve? Do you thrive on creating safe, inspiring spaces where children and young people can grow in confidence, build resilience and feel part of a vibrant community? Are you someone who brings curiosity, energy and a solution focused mindset to service delivery to strengthen systems, improve quality and champion excellence? Do you enjoy building strong partnerships with schools, community groups and local organisations to reach young carers who may otherwise remain unseen? And do you have the commitment to work flexibly across evenings and weekends yourself role modelling this approach and support, guide and manage a team delivering sessions around young carers school commitments and family responsibilities? If you re nodding along, you may be the Young Carers Manager we re looking for, someone ready to lead with purpose, shape a high impact programme across Surrey, and help young carers feel supported, included and empowered. The Details Full-time role (36 hours per week) offering the scope to lead a dynamic service that supports young carers across Surrey. Hybrid working you ll split your time between our Guildford office, your home, and community locations across the County. You ll be in the office weekly as part of staying connected with the wider team. A driving licence and access to a car are essential, as the role involves regular travel across Surrey to support teams, partners and service delivery. You ll oversee a team who work flexibly across evenings and weekends, ensuring clubs, sessions and activities are accessible for young carers around school commitments and family responsibilities You ll be reporting to our Chief Operating Officer, working closely with the Engage & Connect leadership team. The Young Carers Manager is responsible for the strategic and operational leadership and delivery of the Engage and Connect service for children (5-12) and young people (12-16). This role will manage the team of Primary & Secondary Coordinators across Surrey, ensuring the delivery of a consistent, high-contact programme of regular respite and peer support. A key focus is establishing strategic community partnerships to drive recruitment targets and ensuring the rigorous application of support planning frameworks. The manager will oversee all operational aspects, including the quality of youth clubs, weekend socials, and holiday programmes, ensuring they are outcome-focused, safely delivered, and effectively supported by the organisation's digital tools. Person Specification • Proven experience managing services or programmes for children and young people. Experience leading teams, ideally across multiple locations. Strong programme management skills including planning, delivery and evaluation. Knowledge of safeguarding principles and best practice. Understanding of the challenges faced by young carers. Experience using digital tools and platforms to support service delivery. Ability to inspire and support staff to deliver high-quality services. Strong relationship-building skills with young people, families and partners. Analytical approach to monitoring impact and improving services. Willingness to participate in an emergency on-call rota. Level 4 qualification in youth work, education, social work (or willingness to achieve). Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Why Work With Us At Action for Carers Surrey, we re committed to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where every colleague can thrive. Our benefits reflect our values of Focus, Inclusion, Respect and Excellence , ensuring you feel appreciated and empowered in both your work and personal life. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Action for Carers, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. The deadline for applications is 10am on Friday 17th April. Depending on the volume of applications received, telephone screening may take place between Tuesday 21st April and Thursday 23rd April 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview at our offices in Guildford, Surrey. Interviews will be held between Monday 27th and Wednesday 29th April 2026, and applicants should ensure they are available on at least one of these dates.

Our client is rapidly growing within their sector and as their reputation continues to grow, so does their team of best-in-class professionals. At an exciting stage in their growth journey, they are now seeking a commercially driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join the executive leadership team. This role will be instrumental in supporting the organisation through its next phase of growth, including strategic expansion, potential acquisitions, and preparation for a future exit event within the next two years. The CFO will play a critical role in both the strategic and operational leadership of the organisation, working closely with the CEO and executive team to ensure the business is financially robust, scalable and well positioned for future investment. This role requires a seasoned finance leader with significant experience in commercial finance, strategic planning, growth environments and mergers & acquisitions. CFO - Key Responsibilities - Develop and deliver the organisation's long-term financial strategy in line with business growth objectives. - Act as a trusted strategic advisor to the CEO and Executive Team on all financial matters. - Support the organisation in preparing for future investment and exit opportunities. - Provide financial insight and modelling to guide key strategic decisions. - Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance monitoring. - Analyse financial performance, identifying opportunities to improve profitability and efficiency. - Produce accurate and timely financial reports for the executive team and board. - Manage the organisation's cash flow in a high-growth environment, ensuring sufficient liquidity to support expansion. - Oversee funding arrangements, including management of debt facilities and banking covenants. - Develop robust financial forecasting models to support rapid operational growth. - Provide financial analysis to support business expansion strategies, including the opening of new services and operational scaling. - Support evaluation of investment opportunities and strategic projects. - Assess financial risk and return associated with new initiatives. - Lead the financial evaluation and due diligence of potential acquisition opportunities. - Develop financial models and valuation analysis to support investment decisions. - Support the integration of acquired businesses where applicable. - Lead and develop the internal finance function, ensuring strong governance and financial controls. - Implement and maintain robust internal financial processes and systems. - Build strong relationships with lenders, advisors, auditors and regulatory bodies. - Support investor and stakeholder communications during funding or transaction processes. CFO - Required Skills & Experience - Proven experience as a Chief Financial Officer, Finance Director or equivalent senior finance leadership role. - Strong experience in high-growth or scaling organisations. - Demonstrated experience supporting mergers, acquisitions or major strategic transactions. - Strong commercial finance expertise with advanced financial modelling capability. - Experience managing debt facilities, banking relationships and financial covenants. - Excellent analytical, forecasting and strategic planning skills. - Strong leadership and people management capabilities. - Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field. - Professional financial qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) is highly desirable. As CFO you'll be commercially minded with strong strategic thinking ability. Confident in challenging and influencing senior stakeholders, the CFO will be highly driven with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment. You'll be results focused while maintaining strong ethical standards, operating with integrity, accountability and sound judgement. In return for your hard work and expertIse you'll recieve a highly competitive base salary, with participation in the company's EMI equity scheme (with potential share allocation), significant long-term upside linked to the organisation's planned growth and future exit along with executive-level flexibility in working arrangements Apply now to be considered for this fantastic CFO opportunity.

Sewell Wallis is working with an exceptional Doncaster based engineering business that is currently looking for an HR Manager to join their team. As a standalone Human Resources Manager, you will report to the Chief Financial Officer and work with the Senior Leadership Team and Department Managers. Ideally, they are looking for someone who is an enthusiastic, self-motivated team player, keen to own the HR function on a 4 days per week basis, which will include 1 day working from home. What will you be doing? Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team on delivering the HR agenda, continuously looking at improvement HR initiatives and changes for the business. Managing recruitment including contracts of employment, job descriptions, on-boarding and induction for new recruits Supporting managers on all areas of employee relations and performance management Full management and administration of the HR systems, payroll and benefits. Support salary reviews and pay changes Ensure compliance with HR data and GDPR requirements Employment contract management Support and facilitate training and long-term learning and development initiatives HR Policies and Procedures: Implementation of changes in legal requirements into policies procedures liaising with external HR support providers, and progressively improve HR policies towards best practice Develop HR reporting and analytics to inform decision making, conduct staff surveys. Support on ad-hoc HR related projects as required. What skills are we looking for? At least 3 years' working within a HR function Strong understanding of employment law, and recent changes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong IT skills, including HR systems and Microsoft Suite Must be resilient, agile and confident in dealing with all levels of stakeholder Experience dealing with performance management issues Proven experience operating in a generalist HR role for a SME, ideally within an engineering or manufacturing company Grad CIPD, MCIPD qualified or working towards A proactive approach and a team player, self starter An adaptable attitude and ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Whats on offer? 24 days annual leave plus stat holidays and a bonus day for birthdays. Contributory pension from day one of employment Group Life Insurance (4 x salary) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Free on-site parking with electric charging points Save to buy share scheme (subject to time of joining) Cycle to work scheme 1 day WFH per week Healthcare cash plan (Medicash) Additional annual leave purchase scheme Please send us your CV below or contact Sue Wallis for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Programme Manager - SC Cleared Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. Salary up to 85k plus company benefits. Due to the nature of this role and the level of security clearance required, candidates must hold active Security Check (SC) clearance. About Us Triad Group Plc is an award-winning digital, data, and solutions consultancy with over 35 years' experience primarily serving the UK public sector and central government. We deliver high-quality solutions that make a real difference to users, citizens and consumers. At Triad, collaboration thrives, knowledge is shared, and every voice matters. Our close-knit, supportive culture ensures you're valued from day one. Whether working with cutting-edge tech or shaping strategy for national-scale projects, you'll be trusted, challenged, and empowered to grow. We nurture learning through communities of practice and encourage creativity, autonomy, and innovation. If you're passionate about solving meaningful problems with smart and passionate people, Triad could be the place for you. Glassdoor score of 4.6 92% of our staff would recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval See for yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud: Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe. Supporting the UK's national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting. Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products. Powering systems that help the government monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transport. Role Summary Triad is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead complex programmes using Scaled Agile (SAFe) and more traditional delivery methods, particularly within the UK public sector. Operating mostly within Agile environments and aligned to the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), you will coordinate delivery across multiple teams and workstreams, ensuring outcomes are delivered efficiently and sustainably. This role requires strong leadership, excellent stakeholder management, and the ability to navigate complex organisational environments while maintaining a clear focus on outcomes and benefits realisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage complex programmes consisting of multiple projects or workstreams, ensuring delivery aligns with organisational strategy and client objectives. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders, clients, delivery teams, and suppliers, ensuring clear communication and alignment across the programme. Oversee programme delivery within Agile/SAFe and more traditional environments, coordinating across multiple teams to ensure effective planning, delivery, and continuous improvement. Establish and maintain programme governance frameworks, including reporting on progress, risks, dependencies, and financial performance. Identify, assess, and mitigate programme risks and issues, ensuring proactive resolution and effective escalation where required. Ensure programme outcomes deliver measurable business value and align with the intended benefits for the client organisation. Manage programme budgets, resource allocation, and forecasting, ensuring efficient utilisation and strong financial oversight. Promote a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement across programme teams. Skills and Experience Experience working within law enforcement and/or defence sectors is desirable, particularly in environments requiring high levels of governance, security, and stakeholder coordination. Experience delivering digital solutions with a focus on user needs (User Centred Design) aligned to GDS/CDDO standards. Experience delivering complex digital programmes within the UK Public Sector, with an understanding of government delivery environments. Strong experience working closely with digital teams and managing large-scale digital transformation programmes involving multiple teams or suppliers. Experience working within Agile delivery environments, coordinating multiple teams within frameworks such as SAFe. Proven ability to engage senior stakeholders, manage expectations, and communicate effectively across both technical and non-technical audiences. Demonstrable experience in programme governance, financial management, risk management, and benefits realisation. Strong leadership and facilitation skills, with the ability to motivate teams and drive delivery outcomes. Qualifications & Certifications A degree or equivalent qualification related to programme management, business, technology, or a relevant discipline - Desirable Certified SAFe Practitioner (Scaled Agile Framework) or equivalent Agile programme delivery certification - Desirable Due to the nature of this role and the level of security clearance required, candidates must hold active Security Check (SC) clearance. Triad's Commitment to You As a growing and ambitious company, Triad prioritises your development and well-being: Continuous Training & Development: Access to top-rated Udemy Business courses. Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and free from discrimination. Benefits: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions (5%). Private healthcare with Bupa Gym membership support or Lakeshore Fitness access. Perkbox membership. Cycle-to-work scheme. Our Selection Process After applying for the role, our in-house talent team will contact you to discuss Triad and the position. If shortlisted, you will be invited for: A structured interview with a Senior Delivery Manager, covering your professional background and assessing cultural fit. Participation in a workshop scenario, followed by a Q&A segment. A final interview with the Chief Technology Officer. We aim to complete interviews and progress candidates to the offer stage within 2-3 weeks of the initial conversation. Other information If this role is of interest to you or you would like further information, please submit your application now! Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. We are proud that our recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role. We are a signatory on the Tech Talent Charter that aims to bring industries and organisations together to drive greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles, in addition as a Disability Confident Leader.

Assistant Director: Estates Hours : 37 hours per week Salary : £62,792 per annum. Plus generous benefits. These include: • 50 days annual leave per year (including bank holidays and efficiency closures) • Generous Occupational Pension Scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme) About the role Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer, this is a strategically important leadership role at a time when York College is accelerating its ambition to be recognised as one of the highest-performing colleges in the country. Leading the Estates team, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of the College's Property Strategy, and the project management of capital projects ensuring high quality provision and value for money. You will drive our Environmental & Sustainability Development Strategy, Green Travel Plan and green technologies initiatives and have a positive impact on our drive for sustainability which is a major focus of our ambitions going forward. Other key tasks include ensuring efficient energy management and procurement, the delivery of services which are efficient and cost effective and are supported by high quality information standards, and the management, maintenance and statutory compliance of the College estate overall; this includes planning for refurbishments, capital projects and maintenance across the whole estate.Leading by example you will provide clear and confident leadership to the Estates team, providing support to staff, ensuring they have clear direction, receive regular positive feedback and have the necessary skills and qualifications to undertake their roles to a high standard. You will also work collaboratively with managers and their teams to deliver an outstanding service so that our Estate is an outstanding place in which to work and study. About the person You will be have a track record of successful Estates management in a large organisation, successful delivery of Estates and Facilities projects on time and to budget, and a proven track record of procurement and tendering which delivered value for money. You will possess a relevant qualification at HNC/HND or equivalent, relevant qualifications in Facilities Management, and an in-depth knowledge of relevant legislation. Strong interpersonal and organisational skills are essential, as is the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. About the College We are a deeply ambitious organisation that is committed to delivering the highest quality of provision to the communities we serve. Our Strategic Plan is clear, we want to be the best 16-to-18 college in the country. This role is crucial to our ambitions. York College & University Centre is the largest further education college in the region, offering a comprehensive range of courses from Entry Level to degree level. We are committed to upholding our values of ambition, care, respect and success, and are dedicated to providing the highest standards of education and support to all our students and apprentices. We have approximately 4,200 school leavers, 1,200 apprentices, 2,000 adult students, and 400 higher-level students studying with us. With a vibrant working environment, excellent transport links to the city centre and surrounding area, plus on-site parking, you will find York College to be fulfilling and supportive place to work. As a member of College staff you will have full use of the College facilities including free gym membership at the Athletic Suite, our state of the art gym. Please visit our website: Want to know more? For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Phil Curtis, Chief Operating Officer, at . Important Notices See the attached document for Important Notices. Please note that we do not accept CV applications. If you are viewing this vacancy through any job board then please go to our website and apply using our application form. Most correspondence regarding vacancies will be sent via email, so please check your emails regularly for updates on your application. We would also advise to check your junk/spam folder as some emails may end up here depending on your mail provider settings. Closing date : 5 May 2026 (9am) Interview date : 18 May 2026 We are deeply committed to diversity and inclusion and wish to have a diverse workforce. We positively welcome applicants from all under-represented groups, including minority ethnic groups and those with disabilities. We are proud to be affiliated to the Black Leadership Group (BLG). As an employer we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. York College has signed up to the 'Mindful Employer' charter for employers who are positive about mental health. We are also a certified Disability Confident Employer. Disability Confident is a government scheme designed to encourage employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with health conditions. We welcome job applications from anyone who has the requisite skills, qualifications and experience. All applications are considered strictly on merit. Our aim is to appoint the best person for the job, regardless of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age or any other 'protected' characteristic. Please note also that we value the contribution of those who have served in the Armed Forces, and are signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant.

Location: Shropshire (3 days per week) Reporting to: Group Chief People Officer The Opportunity: This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal HR leadership role within a complex, fast-paced, global organisation. We are looking for a commercially astute HR Director who operates as a true business leader, capable of influencing at the highest levels and shaping people strategy in line with ambitious growth objectives. You will sit at the intersection of people and business performance, partnering with board-level stakeholders and senior leaders to drive strategic outcomes. This role is not about maintaining the status quo. It is about building, evolving and delivering a forward-thinking people agenda that enables scale, transformation and sustained success. The Role: As HR Director, you will lead a high-performing team of approximately 11 HR specialists, ensuring the delivery of a best-in-class people function across a large, enterprise-scale environment. You will: - Act as a strategic advisor to the board and executive leadership team - Partner with senior and high-profile external stakeholders to influence business direction - Translate commercial objectives into impactful people strategies - Lead organisational design, workforce planning and transformation initiatives - Drive performance, engagement and leadership capability across the business - Build scalable, future-ready HR frameworks suited to a complex, matrixed organisation - Lead, mentor and elevate a team of HR professionals to deliver at pace and quality - Solve complex business challenges through a pragmatic, solutions-focused HR lens About You: You are a credible, high-impact HR leader with experience operating in large, global, enterprise environments such as professional services, consulting, technology or similarly complex organisations. You might have operated as a Strategic HR Business Partner or Head of HR ready for that move, but will need to demonstrate that you are an ambitious big hitter. You bring: - A proven track record of influencing senior stakeholders, including board and executive level as a strategic HR partner - Deep commercial acumen and the ability to align people strategy with business performance - Experience within large-scale, matrixed, multi-geography organisations - A strategic mindset with the ability to execute in fast-moving environments - Strong leadership capability with experience managing and developing sizeable HR teams - A solutions-oriented approach, able to navigate ambiguity and deliver outcomes - Confidence engaging with high-profile external stakeholders and partners Why This Role: This is a career-defining opportunity for an ambitious HR leader who wants to operate at the highest level, shape strategy and make a tangible impact on business performance. You will be empowered to think like a business leader, challenge constructively and drive meaningful change across a complex, evolving organisation.

Why join Marshall Land Systems in this role? This is a Key role responsible for supporting he development and delivery of Marshall Land Systems' future technology and product strategy. Operating as a strategic team of one, you will sit at the intersection of customers, engineering and growth - identifying what defence customers will need before they articulate it, translating emerging operational requirements into product direction, and ensuring MLS develops differentiated, manufacturable and commercially viable solutions. Reporting to the Chief Revenue Officer, you will support and shape the end-to-end Product & Technology strategy that underpins the MLS Growth Strategy - directly contributing to bids, tenders and long-term competitive positioning across UK MOD, international B2G customers and major prime defence contractors. This role blends technical authority, commercial acumen and entrepreneurial thinking. You will work across engineering, design authority, manufacturing, sales and executive leadership to expand and evolve the MLS offering Your responsibilities will include: Technology & Product Strategy Contribute to the development of MLS Technology and Product Roadmap aligned to long-term growth and competitive advantage. Translate emerging defence doctrine, threat evolution and customer pain points into investable product opportunities. Lead structured horizon scanning across technology, regulatory and geopolitical domains. Ensure product strategy anticipates customer needs across UK MOD, NATO and international markets. Bid & Opportunity Shaping Support the shaping of major bids and tenders, ensuring technical differentiation and strategic positioning. Work upstream in opportunity capture to influence customer requirements and solution framing. Provide technical credibility in senior customer engagements (military, civil service and prime contractors). Contribute to solution architecture and win strategy development. Engineering & Design Authority Integration Work in close partnership with Engineering and the Independent Design Authority (DA) to ensure: Robust systems engineering practices (INCOSE / ISO15288 aligned) Manufacturability and cost-effective design Architectural coherence and reuse across platforms Provide Design Authority input at critical development milestones. Support early identification of technical risk early and ensure structured mitigation plans are embedded. Product management Framework Support the development and application of pragmatic product management framework covering: Market and competitor analysis Feature prioritisation Cost-out strategy Customer-centric design principles Business case development for technology investment Product lifecycle management Commercial & Growth Alignment Partner closely with Sales, Growth and Business Development to align emerging technology with future pipeline. Support commercialisation strategies including pricing logic, value propositions and margin optimisation. Contribute to investment decisions and capital allocation discussions at Board level. Industry & External Engagement Represent MLS externally with senior stakeholders, primes and technology partners. Build strategic partnerships to expand capability and accelerate innovation. Act as a recognised technical authority within the defence ecosystem. Apply if you have most of the following Degree in Engineering or related discipline (Desirable) Proven experience leading complex product development and R&D programmes from concept through to production and in-service support Ability to balance innovation with practical delivery ensuring R&D activity is strategically aligned, commercially justified and executable Significant experience within the defence sector (MOD, primes or equivalent B2G environment) Experience supporting/contributing to complex bids or large platform programmes Proven track record of supporting and defining technology roadmaps Strong background in systems engineering and platform integration Experience operating in an engineering-led manufacturing environment Experience engaging C-suite, military and senior government stakeholders Additional local needs This role is hybrid with time spent in Cambridge but there will be local and international travel The successful candidate will need to be eligible to obtain UK Government Security Clearance (SC) The benefits we will offer you include: 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell) Pension contributions up to 9% Private medical insurance for you and your partner Company car allowance Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work Life assurance at 4x basic salary Enhanced parental leave and pay Paid volunteering leave Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools Marshall Land Systems is a Canadian-owned global company with an unrivalled pedigree of British engineering excellence. From its origins in Cambridge, UK, through more than a century of innovation, pioneering advances from the nose of Concorde to the early Hydrogen fuel cell technology that ultimately powered the moon landings, Marshall engineers now continue to innovate specialist vehicles and infrastructure for NATO forces across the world. From bomb disposal vehicles to deployed shelters, from command and control to CT scanners on the battlefield, Marshall Land Systems protects people in critical situations with the very best in engineering. It employs 600 people with major facilities the UK, Canada, and the Netherlands.