Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Taunton, Leonard Houlden Court In the role of Local Housing Manager, you will be at the very heart of our Housing 21 Retirement Living schemes. This customer-facing role provides a professional, high quality and effective housing and support service to residents. With the support of the Operations Manager, the Local Housing Manager is responsible for all aspects of court life and relationships with the local community. The role is diverse, and no two days are the same. Our Local Housing Managers support all residents to enable them to live independently in their own homes, with a focus on tenancy sustainment, support and resident wellbeing. They ensure the building is safe and secure, engage actively with residents and the local community, and assist residents to reach consensus about local issues affecting their homes. What we re looking for: Excellent standard of reading, writing and numeracy Experience of working in the social housing sector, particularly with a focus on older people (desirable) Knowledge and/or experience of the issues faced by older people or other vulnerable groups in particular Dementia, drug & alcohol use and mental health (desirable) People Management, i.e. direct reports, contractors (desirable) CIH Level 3 or 4 (desirable) In addition, if you are committed to delivering the best, are passionate about developing others and the organisation, and have a can-do approach with a customer focused attitude, we would love to hear from you. Why us? We re passionate about people and support our employees to do what they do best, whether that s through flexible working, learning new skills or being part of a friendly and supportive workplace culture. We also offer a great benefits package including Blue Light Card discount, holiday trade scheme, volunteer days, Occupational Sick Pay, Occupational Maternity Pay and more. As part of our commitment to our employees and offering flexibility, we now offer a nine-day fortnight, providing employees with the opportunity to work their hours across nine days and have a three-day weekend every other week. Further details on how this works will be discussed with successful candidates upon on offer being made. With an exciting national development programme for older people s housing, there s never been a better time to join Housing 21. We re an inclusive employer and care about diversity in our teams. Let us know in your application if you have accessibility requirements for interviews. If you require more information before applying for this role, please see the attached job profile. Closing date for applications 22 March 2026 Due to the nature of this role this advert may close earlier than the closing date listed and once sufficient applications have been received. Please apply early to avoid disappointment. About us At Housing 21 we pride ourselves on being passionate about people and are committed to investing in those who work for us to help them to be the best they can be. When you work for us, you will be joining an organisation that holds the Investors in People Platinum standard and was rated the UK s third Best Place to Work in 2024 by Glassdoor. Our people are our foundation, and we know how important it is to support them to do what they do best, whether through flexible working, learning new skills or being part of a friendly and supportive workplace culture. We are incredibly proud of the culture we have created and celebrate the positive difference we make to society. If you think you re ready for a new challenge and able to make a difference, then come and join us!
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Taunton, Leonard Houlden Court In the role of Local Housing Manager, you will be at the very heart of our Housing 21 Retirement Living schemes. This customer-facing role provides a professional, high quality and effective housing and support service to residents. With the support of the Operations Manager, the Local Housing Manager is responsible for all aspects of court life and relationships with the local community. The role is diverse, and no two days are the same. Our Local Housing Managers support all residents to enable them to live independently in their own homes, with a focus on tenancy sustainment, support and resident wellbeing. They ensure the building is safe and secure, engage actively with residents and the local community, and assist residents to reach consensus about local issues affecting their homes. What we re looking for: Excellent standard of reading, writing and numeracy Experience of working in the social housing sector, particularly with a focus on older people (desirable) Knowledge and/or experience of the issues faced by older people or other vulnerable groups in particular Dementia, drug & alcohol use and mental health (desirable) People Management, i.e. direct reports, contractors (desirable) CIH Level 3 or 4 (desirable) In addition, if you are committed to delivering the best, are passionate about developing others and the organisation, and have a can-do approach with a customer focused attitude, we would love to hear from you. Why us? We re passionate about people and support our employees to do what they do best, whether that s through flexible working, learning new skills or being part of a friendly and supportive workplace culture. We also offer a great benefits package including Blue Light Card discount, holiday trade scheme, volunteer days, Occupational Sick Pay, Occupational Maternity Pay and more. As part of our commitment to our employees and offering flexibility, we now offer a nine-day fortnight, providing employees with the opportunity to work their hours across nine days and have a three-day weekend every other week. Further details on how this works will be discussed with successful candidates upon on offer being made. With an exciting national development programme for older people s housing, there s never been a better time to join Housing 21. We re an inclusive employer and care about diversity in our teams. Let us know in your application if you have accessibility requirements for interviews. If you require more information before applying for this role, please see the attached job profile. Closing date for applications 22 March 2026 Due to the nature of this role this advert may close earlier than the closing date listed and once sufficient applications have been received. Please apply early to avoid disappointment. About us At Housing 21 we pride ourselves on being passionate about people and are committed to investing in those who work for us to help them to be the best they can be. When you work for us, you will be joining an organisation that holds the Investors in People Platinum standard and was rated the UK s third Best Place to Work in 2024 by Glassdoor. Our people are our foundation, and we know how important it is to support them to do what they do best, whether through flexible working, learning new skills or being part of a friendly and supportive workplace culture. We are incredibly proud of the culture we have created and celebrate the positive difference we make to society. If you think you re ready for a new challenge and able to make a difference, then come and join us!
Release and Deployment Manager (SC Cleared) An opportunity exists for an experienced Release and Deployment Manager to support delivery within a major Defence programme . This role sits within the New Style of IT (Deployed) programme and works closely with the Customer Authority to deliver a structured end-to-end Release Management capability . You will coordinate releases across multiple applications and delivery teams , ensuring strong governance across Change and Release processes . The role requires close collaboration with service teams, delivery teams and customer stakeholders to maintain release quality, schedule control and operational stability . The Role Manage the full Release Management lifecycle across multiple applications. Schedule and coordinate releases across delivery teams and service environments. Manage the release process from development through testing into production . Track release activity and report any non-conformance within the customer environment. Work alongside the Customer Change Manager across Change Release Boards (CRB) and Change Approval Boards (CAB) . Ensure release artefacts and configuration items are captured and maintained within the CMDB in partnership with SACM teams . Manage tickets and work orders associated with release activities. Provide direct engagement with the Customer Authority including regular operational reporting. Work closely with the onsite Service Delivery Manager to ensure strong service delivery. Key Skills and Experience Strong background in IT Service Management (ITSM) environments. Solid knowledge of Change Management and Release Management processes . Experience scheduling and coordinating releases across multiple applications and delivery teams . Experience managing release risk, quality issues and scheduling conflicts . Strong planning, coordination and reporting capability . Experience monitoring release performance and feedback across teams and customers . Ability to chair operational and governance meetings . Knowledge of Remedy ITSM platform . Strong stakeholder engagement skills across customers, internal teams and third-party suppliers. Clearance Requirement Candidates must hold SC Clearance or be eligible and willing to obtain it. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
Release and Deployment Manager (SC Cleared) An opportunity exists for an experienced Release and Deployment Manager to support delivery within a major Defence programme . This role sits within the New Style of IT (Deployed) programme and works closely with the Customer Authority to deliver a structured end-to-end Release Management capability . You will coordinate releases across multiple applications and delivery teams , ensuring strong governance across Change and Release processes . The role requires close collaboration with service teams, delivery teams and customer stakeholders to maintain release quality, schedule control and operational stability . The Role Manage the full Release Management lifecycle across multiple applications. Schedule and coordinate releases across delivery teams and service environments. Manage the release process from development through testing into production . Track release activity and report any non-conformance within the customer environment. Work alongside the Customer Change Manager across Change Release Boards (CRB) and Change Approval Boards (CAB) . Ensure release artefacts and configuration items are captured and maintained within the CMDB in partnership with SACM teams . Manage tickets and work orders associated with release activities. Provide direct engagement with the Customer Authority including regular operational reporting. Work closely with the onsite Service Delivery Manager to ensure strong service delivery. Key Skills and Experience Strong background in IT Service Management (ITSM) environments. Solid knowledge of Change Management and Release Management processes . Experience scheduling and coordinating releases across multiple applications and delivery teams . Experience managing release risk, quality issues and scheduling conflicts . Strong planning, coordination and reporting capability . Experience monitoring release performance and feedback across teams and customers . Ability to chair operational and governance meetings . Knowledge of Remedy ITSM platform . Strong stakeholder engagement skills across customers, internal teams and third-party suppliers. Clearance Requirement Candidates must hold SC Clearance or be eligible and willing to obtain it. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button
Senior Sales Manager Up to 45,000 OTE 65,000 Manchester City Centre (5 days onsite, 1 in 4 Saturdays between 10am - 2pm, paid overtime) The Portfolio Group are working with a people-focused technology company dedicated to transforming how businesses manage their workforce. Our digital platform combines HR, compliance, and employee management tools with expert guidance to help organizations operate more efficiently and confidently. As a New Business Sales Manager, you will lead, motivate, and inspire a high-performing BDM team. You will mentor, support, and develop your team members to help them build knowledge, confidence, and skill in achieving business objectives. You'll bring a proactive, adaptable attitude and excel in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. A s a Senior Sales Manager, you will; Lead, coach, and develop a team of BDM's responsible for running product demos and closing new business deals Drive team performance against monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue targets Support BDM's throughout the full sales cycle, from discovery and demonstrations negotiation and close Collaborate with the Sales Enablement team to address individual development needs and provide focused coaching. Conduct regular quality assurance reviews and provide feedback in line with company processes. Lead daily team meetings and monthly performance reviews, and coaching sessions to improve conversion rates and deal quality Analyse sales metrics and pipeline trends to optimise team performance Identify training needs and develop the teams consultative selling, objection handling and demo skills Foster a high performance, accountable and collaborative sales culture. What you bring Proven experience managing a team of BDM's, with a track record of achieving sales targets through high-performing teams. Experienced working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment. Strong background in performance management and KPI achievement. Skilled in motivating, developing, and managing both individual contributors and team leaders. Excellent communication, coaching, and relationship-building skills. Highly organized with exceptional time management and prioritisation abilities. Benefits 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with continuous service. Birthday off. Free onsite, 24/7 gym. Online shopping, lifestyle discounts and more. Pension plan and life insurance. Employee Assistance Programme. Incentives, trips abroad, and a profit share scheme. INDPSAL 49009KAR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Sales Manager Up to 45,000 OTE 65,000 Manchester City Centre (5 days onsite, 1 in 4 Saturdays between 10am - 2pm, paid overtime) The Portfolio Group are working with a people-focused technology company dedicated to transforming how businesses manage their workforce. Our digital platform combines HR, compliance, and employee management tools with expert guidance to help organizations operate more efficiently and confidently. As a New Business Sales Manager, you will lead, motivate, and inspire a high-performing BDM team. You will mentor, support, and develop your team members to help them build knowledge, confidence, and skill in achieving business objectives. You'll bring a proactive, adaptable attitude and excel in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. A s a Senior Sales Manager, you will; Lead, coach, and develop a team of BDM's responsible for running product demos and closing new business deals Drive team performance against monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue targets Support BDM's throughout the full sales cycle, from discovery and demonstrations negotiation and close Collaborate with the Sales Enablement team to address individual development needs and provide focused coaching. Conduct regular quality assurance reviews and provide feedback in line with company processes. Lead daily team meetings and monthly performance reviews, and coaching sessions to improve conversion rates and deal quality Analyse sales metrics and pipeline trends to optimise team performance Identify training needs and develop the teams consultative selling, objection handling and demo skills Foster a high performance, accountable and collaborative sales culture. What you bring Proven experience managing a team of BDM's, with a track record of achieving sales targets through high-performing teams. Experienced working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment. Strong background in performance management and KPI achievement. Skilled in motivating, developing, and managing both individual contributors and team leaders. Excellent communication, coaching, and relationship-building skills. Highly organized with exceptional time management and prioritisation abilities. Benefits 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with continuous service. Birthday off. Free onsite, 24/7 gym. Online shopping, lifestyle discounts and more. Pension plan and life insurance. Employee Assistance Programme. Incentives, trips abroad, and a profit share scheme. INDPSAL 49009KAR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 22 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday and Tuesday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday SALARY: £27,936 basic salary per year Pro-Rata BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £31,536 per year Pro-Rata BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 22 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday and Tuesday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday SALARY: £27,936 basic salary per year Pro-Rata BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £31,536 per year Pro-Rata BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract or Secondment for 12 months Hours: 36 per week Salary: Grade K ( 56,376- 61,653) Location: Hybrid Working Closing Date: Midnight 5th April 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centres, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. THIS IS A FIXED TERM CONTRACT OR SECONDMENT FOR 12 MONTHS. About the team The Corporate Programmes team works closely with senior managers across the organisation to provide advice and guidance on the council's approach to project and programme management, as well as directly managing and supporting high-profile projects and programmes aligned with the council's key strategic priorities. With the continuing significant financial pressure on the council, the team's focus is on cross-council transformation projects that deliver substantial savings, generate income or other financial benefit. About the role Working closely with the Head of Programmes, Performance and Risk, the Projects Manager (Corporate) will lead on high-profile projects and programmes in support of the council's key strategic priorities, ensuring effective governance and reporting arrangements are in place. They will work collaboratively across multiple service areas, directorates and organisations. Key responsibilities will include: - Defining project scope and leading on the design of business cases, PIDs and project plans. - Ensuring project controls and governance arrangements are in place, including appropriate risk and issue management. - Analysing financial and other resource requirements of projects and programmes. - Ensuring benefit realisation plans are in place and benefits are tracked. - Undertaking gateway reviews and quality assurance activities. - Providing regular reports to board meetings, senior management meetings and committees. - Ensuring change is effectively managed, advising on engagement activities or other controls. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. (Right-click and select "Open in new tab" so you can keep the job description open while completing your application) About you The Projects Manager (Corporate) will be flexible, highly motivated and enthusiastic. They will have: - Experience managing multiple projects and programmes, working at a senior level. - Excellent communication, stakeholder and relationship management skills, with proven ability to integrate well into a team and build relationships with a diverse group of senior stakeholders, including councillors. - Ability to lead a multi-disciplinary project team, working across services and directorates in a virtual environment, including planning and delivering work to specific timescales. - Ability to problem solve and identify innovative solutions to challenges. - Ability to work effectively, flexibly and constructively with colleagues in a team. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays. - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable. guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time. - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more. - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership. - Excellent training and development opportunities. - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance. How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact Alaine Clarke, Head of Programmes, Performance and Risk, (phone number removed). System notice: Some dates shown on our online application system (such as "Apply Before") appear in US date format (MM/DD/YYYY) due to Oracle system settings. Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a useful tool to support your application as a reasonable adjustment, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn, escalated to counter Fraud for further investigation and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract or Secondment for 12 months Hours: 36 per week Salary: Grade K ( 56,376- 61,653) Location: Hybrid Working Closing Date: Midnight 5th April 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centres, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. THIS IS A FIXED TERM CONTRACT OR SECONDMENT FOR 12 MONTHS. About the team The Corporate Programmes team works closely with senior managers across the organisation to provide advice and guidance on the council's approach to project and programme management, as well as directly managing and supporting high-profile projects and programmes aligned with the council's key strategic priorities. With the continuing significant financial pressure on the council, the team's focus is on cross-council transformation projects that deliver substantial savings, generate income or other financial benefit. About the role Working closely with the Head of Programmes, Performance and Risk, the Projects Manager (Corporate) will lead on high-profile projects and programmes in support of the council's key strategic priorities, ensuring effective governance and reporting arrangements are in place. They will work collaboratively across multiple service areas, directorates and organisations. Key responsibilities will include: - Defining project scope and leading on the design of business cases, PIDs and project plans. - Ensuring project controls and governance arrangements are in place, including appropriate risk and issue management. - Analysing financial and other resource requirements of projects and programmes. - Ensuring benefit realisation plans are in place and benefits are tracked. - Undertaking gateway reviews and quality assurance activities. - Providing regular reports to board meetings, senior management meetings and committees. - Ensuring change is effectively managed, advising on engagement activities or other controls. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. (Right-click and select "Open in new tab" so you can keep the job description open while completing your application) About you The Projects Manager (Corporate) will be flexible, highly motivated and enthusiastic. They will have: - Experience managing multiple projects and programmes, working at a senior level. - Excellent communication, stakeholder and relationship management skills, with proven ability to integrate well into a team and build relationships with a diverse group of senior stakeholders, including councillors. - Ability to lead a multi-disciplinary project team, working across services and directorates in a virtual environment, including planning and delivering work to specific timescales. - Ability to problem solve and identify innovative solutions to challenges. - Ability to work effectively, flexibly and constructively with colleagues in a team. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays. - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable. guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time. - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more. - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership. - Excellent training and development opportunities. - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance. How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact Alaine Clarke, Head of Programmes, Performance and Risk, (phone number removed). System notice: Some dates shown on our online application system (such as "Apply Before") appear in US date format (MM/DD/YYYY) due to Oracle system settings. Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a useful tool to support your application as a reasonable adjustment, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn, escalated to counter Fraud for further investigation and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
Blue Light Card. Individually great, together unstoppable The Role and the Team We're looking for an iOS developer passionate about creating intuitive and impactful apps to join a newly established cross functional team here at Blue Light Card. Now is a great time to join as we're entering an exciting new chapter! Our tech team is completing a replatforming project, transitioning to a modern, serverless environment. With this foundation in place, we're poised to embark on innovative greenfield projects that will redefine our app experience. This is your chance to work at the forefront of technology, contribute to fresh ideas, and play a pivotal role in crafting solutions that make a real difference to our members. If you thrive in dynamic environments and love building exceptional mobile experiences from the ground up, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Do Build great mobile applications with highly readable code. Be a part of the mobile community of practice and champion this within the wider Blue Light Card team Collaborate on designing solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements following Blue Light Card architectural standards Write clean, maintainable, and testable code while participating in code reviews to ensure coding standards and best practices Work with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to define and deliver features that align with the overall product vision Implement and maintain unit tests and UI tests to enhance code quality. Diagnose and fix bugs or performance bottlenecks to improve user experience Support automated build, test, and deployment processes to ensure seamless and rapid release cycles Document technical requirements, specifications, and decisions to ensure a clear knowledge base and maintainable code What You'll Bring Expertise in Swift and SwiftUI, with strong experience in UIKit, Storyboards, and Swift packages for building scalable, high-quality mobile applications Proven ability to implement robust testing using XCTest for unit tests and TestFlight for app testing, ensuring high-quality and reliable code Proficiency in using GitHub for source control and GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipelines to streamline development workflows Experience with shared business logic using Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM) to enhance cross-platform development and ensure code consistency Familiarity with key tools and services like Amplitude for analytics, Braze for push notifications and in-app messaging, Firebase for Crashlytics, and Stripe for card payments to build engaging, data-driven applications Strong experience with server-driven UI and working with cloud technologies, including deploying serverless applications on AWS and managing app distribution via XCCloud Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, mentor junior developers, and foster a culture of continuous learning and process improvement Our Culture Our members, partners and colleagues are at the heart of everything we do. Our colleagues are integral to helping create the unique experience we deliver, so we're genuinely committed to creating a place where our team love to work, and people want to join. We work as a team and try to have a bit of fun while we do it, and we recognise the importance of culture and the positive impact it can have on performance for you, the team, our organisation and our members. We believe in attracting the best talent no matter where you are, and have a hybrid working model, with colleagues based in London, the East Midlands and around the country. We're also officially recognised as a Top 100 Great Place To Work UK, one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing, Top 100 Best Workplaces for Women and recognised as investors in wellbeing by Investors in People. What We Offer Hybrid working and flexible hours Free parking and EV charging onsite 25 days plus public holidays, buy and sell and an additional day off for your birthday A company bonus scheme Great social events e.g., Christmas party, family fun day, summer party, sports matches Relaxed dress code and modern office space (games area, chill-out areas, book club, free coffee/tea/soft drinks/snacks) Onsite gym (including access to free HIIT & stretch classes) Learning and development opportunities Group auto-enrolment pension plan Enhanced maternity, paternity, sick pay Company funded private medical insurance Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme (including mental health support) 35 hour working week
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Blue Light Card. Individually great, together unstoppable The Role and the Team We're looking for an iOS developer passionate about creating intuitive and impactful apps to join a newly established cross functional team here at Blue Light Card. Now is a great time to join as we're entering an exciting new chapter! Our tech team is completing a replatforming project, transitioning to a modern, serverless environment. With this foundation in place, we're poised to embark on innovative greenfield projects that will redefine our app experience. This is your chance to work at the forefront of technology, contribute to fresh ideas, and play a pivotal role in crafting solutions that make a real difference to our members. If you thrive in dynamic environments and love building exceptional mobile experiences from the ground up, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Do Build great mobile applications with highly readable code. Be a part of the mobile community of practice and champion this within the wider Blue Light Card team Collaborate on designing solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements following Blue Light Card architectural standards Write clean, maintainable, and testable code while participating in code reviews to ensure coding standards and best practices Work with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to define and deliver features that align with the overall product vision Implement and maintain unit tests and UI tests to enhance code quality. Diagnose and fix bugs or performance bottlenecks to improve user experience Support automated build, test, and deployment processes to ensure seamless and rapid release cycles Document technical requirements, specifications, and decisions to ensure a clear knowledge base and maintainable code What You'll Bring Expertise in Swift and SwiftUI, with strong experience in UIKit, Storyboards, and Swift packages for building scalable, high-quality mobile applications Proven ability to implement robust testing using XCTest for unit tests and TestFlight for app testing, ensuring high-quality and reliable code Proficiency in using GitHub for source control and GitHub Actions for CI/CD pipelines to streamline development workflows Experience with shared business logic using Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile (KMM) to enhance cross-platform development and ensure code consistency Familiarity with key tools and services like Amplitude for analytics, Braze for push notifications and in-app messaging, Firebase for Crashlytics, and Stripe for card payments to build engaging, data-driven applications Strong experience with server-driven UI and working with cloud technologies, including deploying serverless applications on AWS and managing app distribution via XCCloud Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, mentor junior developers, and foster a culture of continuous learning and process improvement Our Culture Our members, partners and colleagues are at the heart of everything we do. Our colleagues are integral to helping create the unique experience we deliver, so we're genuinely committed to creating a place where our team love to work, and people want to join. We work as a team and try to have a bit of fun while we do it, and we recognise the importance of culture and the positive impact it can have on performance for you, the team, our organisation and our members. We believe in attracting the best talent no matter where you are, and have a hybrid working model, with colleagues based in London, the East Midlands and around the country. We're also officially recognised as a Top 100 Great Place To Work UK, one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing, Top 100 Best Workplaces for Women and recognised as investors in wellbeing by Investors in People. What We Offer Hybrid working and flexible hours Free parking and EV charging onsite 25 days plus public holidays, buy and sell and an additional day off for your birthday A company bonus scheme Great social events e.g., Christmas party, family fun day, summer party, sports matches Relaxed dress code and modern office space (games area, chill-out areas, book club, free coffee/tea/soft drinks/snacks) Onsite gym (including access to free HIIT & stretch classes) Learning and development opportunities Group auto-enrolment pension plan Enhanced maternity, paternity, sick pay Company funded private medical insurance Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme (including mental health support) 35 hour working week
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations anticipate emerging risks, balance opportunity and control and strengthen governance so they can deliver their strategic goals with confidence in an increasingly complex and fast-moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, controls, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll drive collaboration across the firm and apply innovative approaches including the use of technology, AI, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As part of the RAS team at BDO, we are looking for individuals who can build, drive and lead our proposition and growth plans across London, Reading and the Thames Valley, with the role based in our Reading office. We are keen to hear from you, if you have experience in one or more of the following areas: Bring a proven track record of driving growth, with the ambition, energy and strong professional network needed to operate at pace, build trusted relationships and generate new opportunities for the team and the firm. Act as an ambassador for the firm, creating opportunities and leading a programme of market facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. Build strong, collaborative relationships with Partners and Directors across the firm to unlock opportunities, deliver integrated solutions and support the growth of RAS. Have an established network of senior stakeholders across the Thames Valley, with a strong track record of developing long term, high value client relationships. Bring strong sector experience across Technology, Media and Telecommunications and/or Life Sciences and Pharma, including exposure to high growth and emerging businesses as well as larger established organisations, alongside experience working with mid cap (FTSE 250 / AIM) and private businesses. Have strong experience in building and operating governance and controls functions, including second line risk, internal audit and third-party assurance such as ISAE 3000. Play a leading role in helping clients realise the benefits of stronger governance and controls, respond to the Provision 29 requirements and adopt AI enabled and technology driven approaches that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their control environments. Be a strong people leader who inspires, motivates and develops our ambitious team, identifying training needs and supporting their growth while creating a high-performance culture. Drive continuous improvement by contributing ideas that enhance our methodologies, tools and ways of working, ensuring our services remain relevant and client focused. Take responsibility for commercial and delivery oversight, including resource planning, portfolio profitability, stakeholder engagement such as Audit Committees, and maintaining high standards of quality and innovation. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations anticipate emerging risks, balance opportunity and control and strengthen governance so they can deliver their strategic goals with confidence in an increasingly complex and fast-moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, controls, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll drive collaboration across the firm and apply innovative approaches including the use of technology, AI, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As part of the RAS team at BDO, we are looking for individuals who can build, drive and lead our proposition and growth plans across London, Reading and the Thames Valley, with the role based in our Reading office. We are keen to hear from you, if you have experience in one or more of the following areas: Bring a proven track record of driving growth, with the ambition, energy and strong professional network needed to operate at pace, build trusted relationships and generate new opportunities for the team and the firm. Act as an ambassador for the firm, creating opportunities and leading a programme of market facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. Build strong, collaborative relationships with Partners and Directors across the firm to unlock opportunities, deliver integrated solutions and support the growth of RAS. Have an established network of senior stakeholders across the Thames Valley, with a strong track record of developing long term, high value client relationships. Bring strong sector experience across Technology, Media and Telecommunications and/or Life Sciences and Pharma, including exposure to high growth and emerging businesses as well as larger established organisations, alongside experience working with mid cap (FTSE 250 / AIM) and private businesses. Have strong experience in building and operating governance and controls functions, including second line risk, internal audit and third-party assurance such as ISAE 3000. Play a leading role in helping clients realise the benefits of stronger governance and controls, respond to the Provision 29 requirements and adopt AI enabled and technology driven approaches that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their control environments. Be a strong people leader who inspires, motivates and develops our ambitious team, identifying training needs and supporting their growth while creating a high-performance culture. Drive continuous improvement by contributing ideas that enhance our methodologies, tools and ways of working, ensuring our services remain relevant and client focused. Take responsibility for commercial and delivery oversight, including resource planning, portfolio profitability, stakeholder engagement such as Audit Committees, and maintaining high standards of quality and innovation. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
We're looking for talented estate agents with the drive to build their own business as a Territory Manager under the Yopa franchise. Yopa is one of the largest estate agency brands in the UK. Our service rivals the high street, while our unique technology-led offering gives customers a reason to choose us over the competition. We sell homes for a fair fixed fee that saves the average customer £2,800 (£6,000 in London), while also offering a No Sale, No Fee option that isn't available with our main competitors. Our award-winning hybrid service has been named the best of its kind in the UK, and we're rated 'excellent' by Trustpilot based on thousands of customer reviews. As a Territory Manager, you will have your own postcodes and the opportunity to grow your business, with full control over your own agenda and supported by the Territory Owner for the area. You'll be building your own business, but far from being alone, you will be part of a close-knit regional team and benefit from everything Yopa has to offer in terms of business support, including: Fantastic free lead generation, with a focus on quality, from the central Yopa team with appointments booked in for you. Extra financial incentive for self-generated leads. Multiple revenue streams to help you diversify your business and income, including rewards for referring customers to our partnered conveyancers and our sister company Scout Financial Services. The option to set your own commission rates with No Sale, No Fee. The autonomy to run your own business with flexible hours that fit your existing commitments, and the freedom to employ your own team. No earnings cap - the only limit is your potential. An in-house marketing team providing personalised support, with free money every month to spend on marketing materials. Unique schemes that help you build your business's visibility in the local area, such as Yopa's successful Tech for Schools sponsorship programme. The full support of a team in our Contact Centres, including your own Personal Property Adviser to help your business stay in touch with your customers. Ongoing training and support from the Learning and Development team, mentorship from your Divisional Franchise Director, and regular meetings with fellow colleagues and business owners. In return, we're looking for estate agents who: Already have strong experience in the world of estate agency, with a proven track record in valuing and listing homes, and who can confidently see the buying and selling journey through to completion. Demonstrate exceptional levels of customer service, with the willingness to help customers outside of 'office hours' and go the extra mile for that sale. Self-starters with the drive to build a long-term business that goes beyond the end of the month or the next paycheck. If you're a passionate estate agent who wants to own your own business, benefit from first-in-class support, and help build the future of estate agency, we want to hear from you!
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
We're looking for talented estate agents with the drive to build their own business as a Territory Manager under the Yopa franchise. Yopa is one of the largest estate agency brands in the UK. Our service rivals the high street, while our unique technology-led offering gives customers a reason to choose us over the competition. We sell homes for a fair fixed fee that saves the average customer £2,800 (£6,000 in London), while also offering a No Sale, No Fee option that isn't available with our main competitors. Our award-winning hybrid service has been named the best of its kind in the UK, and we're rated 'excellent' by Trustpilot based on thousands of customer reviews. As a Territory Manager, you will have your own postcodes and the opportunity to grow your business, with full control over your own agenda and supported by the Territory Owner for the area. You'll be building your own business, but far from being alone, you will be part of a close-knit regional team and benefit from everything Yopa has to offer in terms of business support, including: Fantastic free lead generation, with a focus on quality, from the central Yopa team with appointments booked in for you. Extra financial incentive for self-generated leads. Multiple revenue streams to help you diversify your business and income, including rewards for referring customers to our partnered conveyancers and our sister company Scout Financial Services. The option to set your own commission rates with No Sale, No Fee. The autonomy to run your own business with flexible hours that fit your existing commitments, and the freedom to employ your own team. No earnings cap - the only limit is your potential. An in-house marketing team providing personalised support, with free money every month to spend on marketing materials. Unique schemes that help you build your business's visibility in the local area, such as Yopa's successful Tech for Schools sponsorship programme. The full support of a team in our Contact Centres, including your own Personal Property Adviser to help your business stay in touch with your customers. Ongoing training and support from the Learning and Development team, mentorship from your Divisional Franchise Director, and regular meetings with fellow colleagues and business owners. In return, we're looking for estate agents who: Already have strong experience in the world of estate agency, with a proven track record in valuing and listing homes, and who can confidently see the buying and selling journey through to completion. Demonstrate exceptional levels of customer service, with the willingness to help customers outside of 'office hours' and go the extra mile for that sale. Self-starters with the drive to build a long-term business that goes beyond the end of the month or the next paycheck. If you're a passionate estate agent who wants to own your own business, benefit from first-in-class support, and help build the future of estate agency, we want to hear from you!
Quest Search and Selection are looking for an experienced Operations and Customer Fulfilment Manager to take responsibility of the Operations team and ensure smooth end-to-end processes across order fulfilment, warehousing, compliance and customer support. Ideal for someone passionate about supply chain optimisation as well. This is an SME business, who are a global brand in the beauty and skincare industry, known for its luxurious and scientifically advanced products. With a strong commitment to quality, sustainability and innovation the business operates across multiple markets and has a global reach. They sell via their DTC website and via wholesale with all the major premium and luxury department stores and other retailers. Key Responsibilities of this Operations and Customer Fulfilment Manager - Oversee team performance, drive process improvements, manage relationships within the warehouses and wholesale customers. act as the key point of escalation for urgent issues with B2B & B2C customers You'll collaborate closely with Web, Credit Control, and IT teams on projects such as EDI integration & seasonal launches. Managing the Operations team, assessing workloads and allocating customers Managing and developing a team, having weekly catch ups, development plans, and supporting with regular training Owning the end-to-end operational process and answering follow-up queries Supervising Operations activities including fulfilment of orders, export paperwork, and application of compliance documentation Support the Ecommerce team with stock and order queries, finding ways to improve current Key Responsibilities of this Operations and Customer Fulfilment Manager - Ideally 4-5 years + experience in operations or DC or warehouse management That you come from a Fashion or Health or Beauty background - beauty is a preference. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Strong analytical abilities and the ability to forecast and optimize supply chain performance. Experience working with global suppliers and managing international warehousing & distribution. Previous experience at this level and of managing a team Use of SAP Business Central systems Knowledge of customs procedures and regulations in key markets (UK, EU, USA, Canada) would be advantageous Benefits of this Operations and Customer Fulfilment Manager - Work in their new head Office in West London they are four days a week in the office 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Birthday Day Off BUPA Membership Employee Assistance Programme Employee discount committed to supporting our team with their professional and personal development in order to reach career goals. season ticket loan scheme If the Operations and Customer Fulfilment Manager role sounds like you and keen to be considered, please apply today to JO-92 We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible. Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Quest Search and Selection are looking for an experienced Operations and Customer Fulfilment Manager to take responsibility of the Operations team and ensure smooth end-to-end processes across order fulfilment, warehousing, compliance and customer support. Ideal for someone passionate about supply chain optimisation as well. This is an SME business, who are a global brand in the beauty and skincare industry, known for its luxurious and scientifically advanced products. With a strong commitment to quality, sustainability and innovation the business operates across multiple markets and has a global reach. They sell via their DTC website and via wholesale with all the major premium and luxury department stores and other retailers. Key Responsibilities of this Operations and Customer Fulfilment Manager - Oversee team performance, drive process improvements, manage relationships within the warehouses and wholesale customers. act as the key point of escalation for urgent issues with B2B & B2C customers You'll collaborate closely with Web, Credit Control, and IT teams on projects such as EDI integration & seasonal launches. Managing the Operations team, assessing workloads and allocating customers Managing and developing a team, having weekly catch ups, development plans, and supporting with regular training Owning the end-to-end operational process and answering follow-up queries Supervising Operations activities including fulfilment of orders, export paperwork, and application of compliance documentation Support the Ecommerce team with stock and order queries, finding ways to improve current Key Responsibilities of this Operations and Customer Fulfilment Manager - Ideally 4-5 years + experience in operations or DC or warehouse management That you come from a Fashion or Health or Beauty background - beauty is a preference. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Strong analytical abilities and the ability to forecast and optimize supply chain performance. Experience working with global suppliers and managing international warehousing & distribution. Previous experience at this level and of managing a team Use of SAP Business Central systems Knowledge of customs procedures and regulations in key markets (UK, EU, USA, Canada) would be advantageous Benefits of this Operations and Customer Fulfilment Manager - Work in their new head Office in West London they are four days a week in the office 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Birthday Day Off BUPA Membership Employee Assistance Programme Employee discount committed to supporting our team with their professional and personal development in order to reach career goals. season ticket loan scheme If the Operations and Customer Fulfilment Manager role sounds like you and keen to be considered, please apply today to JO-92 We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible. Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
One thing's for sure as a Store Management Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this three-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 3 Retail Team Leader qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Deputy Store Manager with real opportunities for progression in the future. Please note you will need GCSEs in Maths and English, grade 4 and above (minimum grade C or equivalent) to be able to undertake the Apprenticeship.
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
One thing's for sure as a Store Management Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this three-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 3 Retail Team Leader qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Deputy Store Manager with real opportunities for progression in the future. Please note you will need GCSEs in Maths and English, grade 4 and above (minimum grade C or equivalent) to be able to undertake the Apprenticeship.
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Programme Administrator! Location: Canary Wharf £19.72 Must be available from Tuesday 24 March for 8 weeks 100% campus based 9am - 5pm Contract Type: Temporary Are you an organized, detail-oriented individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the education sector? Do you thrive in a lively environment where your contributions make a real difference? If so, we have the perfect role for you! About Us: We are a vibrant educational institution dedicated to fostering a love for learning and empowering students to achieve their full potential. Our team is passionate, supportive, and committed to excellence, and we're on the lookout for a Programme Admin to join us on this journey. What You'll Do: As a Programme Admin, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our educational programs. Your responsibilities will include: Administrative Support: Providing comprehensive administrative assistance to programme managers and faculty. Communication: Acting as the first point of contact for students, parents, and staff, responding to inquiries and providing information. Data Management: Maintaining accurate records and databases, ensuring all information is up to date and accessible. Event Coordination: Assisting in the planning and execution of educational events, workshops, and seminars. Reporting: Preparing reports and documentation related to programme activities and outcomes. What We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: Strong organizational skills with an eye for detail. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with database management. A proactive, positive attitude and a willingness to learn. Previous experience in an administrative role, preferably within an educational setting, is a plus. Why Join Us? At our institution, we believe that a positive work environment leads to greater productivity and job satisfaction. Here's what you can look forward to: Location: Our office is conveniently located just a 4-minute walk from South Quay train station, making your commute a breeze! Supportive Team: Work alongside a passionate and friendly team that values collaboration and innovation. Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in the education sector and develop skills that will benefit your career. Impact: Contribute to the success of our programmes and make a difference in the lives of our students. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to be a part of a dynamic educational team and meet the qualifications outlined above, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of education! We can't wait to meet you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. The content on this page is generated with AI. Please review all material before sharing. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Programme Administrator! Location: Canary Wharf £19.72 Must be available from Tuesday 24 March for 8 weeks 100% campus based 9am - 5pm Contract Type: Temporary Are you an organized, detail-oriented individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the education sector? Do you thrive in a lively environment where your contributions make a real difference? If so, we have the perfect role for you! About Us: We are a vibrant educational institution dedicated to fostering a love for learning and empowering students to achieve their full potential. Our team is passionate, supportive, and committed to excellence, and we're on the lookout for a Programme Admin to join us on this journey. What You'll Do: As a Programme Admin, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our educational programs. Your responsibilities will include: Administrative Support: Providing comprehensive administrative assistance to programme managers and faculty. Communication: Acting as the first point of contact for students, parents, and staff, responding to inquiries and providing information. Data Management: Maintaining accurate records and databases, ensuring all information is up to date and accessible. Event Coordination: Assisting in the planning and execution of educational events, workshops, and seminars. Reporting: Preparing reports and documentation related to programme activities and outcomes. What We're Looking For: To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: Strong organizational skills with an eye for detail. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with database management. A proactive, positive attitude and a willingness to learn. Previous experience in an administrative role, preferably within an educational setting, is a plus. Why Join Us? At our institution, we believe that a positive work environment leads to greater productivity and job satisfaction. Here's what you can look forward to: Location: Our office is conveniently located just a 4-minute walk from South Quay train station, making your commute a breeze! Supportive Team: Work alongside a passionate and friendly team that values collaboration and innovation. Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in the education sector and develop skills that will benefit your career. Impact: Contribute to the success of our programmes and make a difference in the lives of our students. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to be a part of a dynamic educational team and meet the qualifications outlined above, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of education! We can't wait to meet you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. The content on this page is generated with AI. Please review all material before sharing. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
Payroll Oracle Implementation Manager Salary: £65,000 £75,000 Contract: 6-Month Secondment Location: Remote with ad hoc to London We are working on behalf of our client to recruit a Payroll Oracle Implementation Manager on a fixed-term basis. This is a project-focused role responsible for supporting the implementation of an Oracle Cloud payroll solution as part of a wider HR and Payroll transformation programme. Working alongside internal teams, implementation partners and stakeholders, the successful candidate will help deliver the end-to-end implementation of the payroll system and ensure the solution meets operational and statutory requirements. The role sits within a wider programme team and will report into the Payroll Strategic Director. Occasional travel to London will be required for meetings, with expenses covered. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the end-to-end implementation of the Oracle Cloud payroll solution Participating in discovery and design workshops with stakeholders and partners Translating payroll requirements into system configurations Overseeing system setup and supporting integration with related systems Coordinating User Acceptance Testing, including test scripts and issue resolution Supporting parallel payroll runs prior to system go-live Overseeing data cleansing and payroll data migration activities Assisting with the development and delivery of the cutover plan Supporting teams during the post-implementation hypercare period Maintaining project documentation including risk and issue logs Liaising with business users, IT teams, partners and senior stakeholders Supporting training and documentation for new systems and processes James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.
Apr 04, 2026
Seasonal
Payroll Oracle Implementation Manager Salary: £65,000 £75,000 Contract: 6-Month Secondment Location: Remote with ad hoc to London We are working on behalf of our client to recruit a Payroll Oracle Implementation Manager on a fixed-term basis. This is a project-focused role responsible for supporting the implementation of an Oracle Cloud payroll solution as part of a wider HR and Payroll transformation programme. Working alongside internal teams, implementation partners and stakeholders, the successful candidate will help deliver the end-to-end implementation of the payroll system and ensure the solution meets operational and statutory requirements. The role sits within a wider programme team and will report into the Payroll Strategic Director. Occasional travel to London will be required for meetings, with expenses covered. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the end-to-end implementation of the Oracle Cloud payroll solution Participating in discovery and design workshops with stakeholders and partners Translating payroll requirements into system configurations Overseeing system setup and supporting integration with related systems Coordinating User Acceptance Testing, including test scripts and issue resolution Supporting parallel payroll runs prior to system go-live Overseeing data cleansing and payroll data migration activities Assisting with the development and delivery of the cutover plan Supporting teams during the post-implementation hypercare period Maintaining project documentation including risk and issue logs Liaising with business users, IT teams, partners and senior stakeholders Supporting training and documentation for new systems and processes James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a sufficiently senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a sufficiently senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
About Us National charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf People, trains dogs to transform the lives of deaf people and provides hearing loss services because nobody with hearing loss should feel alone. About The Role Location: Hybrid - The Grange, Saunderton, Buckinghamshire Salary: £27,050.40 Contract: Fixed term - 18 months Hours: 35 hours per week The Supporter Care Officer role sits within the Supporter Services team, which forms an integral part of the Individual Giving team, within the Marketing Communications Department at Hearing Dogs for Deaf People. Working alongside another Supporter Services Officer and managed by the Supporter Care Manager, you will support the delivery of our Individual Giving programme, specifically in support of our Puppy Sponsorship Scheme. The delivery of exceptional supporter care across multiple channels lies at the heart of the Supporter Care team and forms an integral part of the Individual Giving retention strategy. In many instances, you will be the first line of enquiry either by telephone, email, social media, or letter (and occasionally face-to-face) for Hearing Dogs supporters. Building good internal relationships within our Charity is an important part of this role as you will be working with various teams. KEY TASKS OF THE ROLE: Stewardship Present a professional, positive, and proactive approach to supporter care and adherence to best practice regarding stewardship and supporter engagement. Be proactive in stewardship process improvement and development, maintaining up-to-date guidance notes for areas of your work. Ensure all interactions with supporters are logged in the CRM system and where appropriate passed on to the relevant team(s) in a timely manner. Use KPIs and SLAs to track, measure, and report on performance to ensure supporter care consistently meets our high standards. Puppy Sponsorship Process telephone, post and email enquiries/donations regarding and related to the Puppy Sponsorship Scheme, and ensure that all queries are responded to and resolved within recommended stewardship guidelines and timeframes for the team. Assist with maintenance of Puppy Sponsorship data on the Charity s CRM to ensure supporter records are up-to-date and accurate, flagging any issues to the Supporter Services Manager. Promptly action any tasks set via the CRM system. Learn other aspects of Puppy Sponsorship activity and process as required, to support the wider team, and ensure that high standards of supporter care are maintained at all times, particularly noting pinch points in the team calendar. Appeal Data & Fundraising Activity Prepare data for Puppy Sponsorship updates and build email communications. Assist with the production and cleaning of mailing files to support fundraising appeals, raffles, lotteries, and other products. Provide additional support to the other areas of the Supporter Services team, learning processes as necessary at times of increased fundraising activity and to ensure supporter care standards are adequately maintained during holiday periods. Additional Requirements Be able to talk knowledgeably and enthusiastically about our work, specifically the Puppy Sponsorship Scheme. Conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times. Treat all supporter personal information according to GDPR requirements. Adhere to the Hearing Dogs Equal Opportunities statement and polices. You will occasionally be required to perform other tasks, such as working at Charity events where Puppy Sponsorship is being promoted, which fall outside of your usual working hours. About You The following attributes are considered essential for the job: Qualifications (GCSE equivalent) in Maths and English Administration experience, particularly within a customer relationship database (CRM) Experience of working in a customer service environment IT competency with all Microsoft packages Excellent ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, showing good attention to detail Customer-centric approach to ensure all supporters have the best possible experience of our Charity Work well with a range of people Recognise and embrace the role in an energetic and positive way Approaches the role with a balance of kindness and fairness The following attributes are considered desirable for the job: British Sign Language qualification Experience of working with people with Hearing Loss Awareness of Hearing Link and Hearing Dog range of services Experience of working within the voluntary sector Please apply by providing your CV and Cover Letter by 10th April 2026.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
About Us National charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf People, trains dogs to transform the lives of deaf people and provides hearing loss services because nobody with hearing loss should feel alone. About The Role Location: Hybrid - The Grange, Saunderton, Buckinghamshire Salary: £27,050.40 Contract: Fixed term - 18 months Hours: 35 hours per week The Supporter Care Officer role sits within the Supporter Services team, which forms an integral part of the Individual Giving team, within the Marketing Communications Department at Hearing Dogs for Deaf People. Working alongside another Supporter Services Officer and managed by the Supporter Care Manager, you will support the delivery of our Individual Giving programme, specifically in support of our Puppy Sponsorship Scheme. The delivery of exceptional supporter care across multiple channels lies at the heart of the Supporter Care team and forms an integral part of the Individual Giving retention strategy. In many instances, you will be the first line of enquiry either by telephone, email, social media, or letter (and occasionally face-to-face) for Hearing Dogs supporters. Building good internal relationships within our Charity is an important part of this role as you will be working with various teams. KEY TASKS OF THE ROLE: Stewardship Present a professional, positive, and proactive approach to supporter care and adherence to best practice regarding stewardship and supporter engagement. Be proactive in stewardship process improvement and development, maintaining up-to-date guidance notes for areas of your work. Ensure all interactions with supporters are logged in the CRM system and where appropriate passed on to the relevant team(s) in a timely manner. Use KPIs and SLAs to track, measure, and report on performance to ensure supporter care consistently meets our high standards. Puppy Sponsorship Process telephone, post and email enquiries/donations regarding and related to the Puppy Sponsorship Scheme, and ensure that all queries are responded to and resolved within recommended stewardship guidelines and timeframes for the team. Assist with maintenance of Puppy Sponsorship data on the Charity s CRM to ensure supporter records are up-to-date and accurate, flagging any issues to the Supporter Services Manager. Promptly action any tasks set via the CRM system. Learn other aspects of Puppy Sponsorship activity and process as required, to support the wider team, and ensure that high standards of supporter care are maintained at all times, particularly noting pinch points in the team calendar. Appeal Data & Fundraising Activity Prepare data for Puppy Sponsorship updates and build email communications. Assist with the production and cleaning of mailing files to support fundraising appeals, raffles, lotteries, and other products. Provide additional support to the other areas of the Supporter Services team, learning processes as necessary at times of increased fundraising activity and to ensure supporter care standards are adequately maintained during holiday periods. Additional Requirements Be able to talk knowledgeably and enthusiastically about our work, specifically the Puppy Sponsorship Scheme. Conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times. Treat all supporter personal information according to GDPR requirements. Adhere to the Hearing Dogs Equal Opportunities statement and polices. You will occasionally be required to perform other tasks, such as working at Charity events where Puppy Sponsorship is being promoted, which fall outside of your usual working hours. About You The following attributes are considered essential for the job: Qualifications (GCSE equivalent) in Maths and English Administration experience, particularly within a customer relationship database (CRM) Experience of working in a customer service environment IT competency with all Microsoft packages Excellent ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, showing good attention to detail Customer-centric approach to ensure all supporters have the best possible experience of our Charity Work well with a range of people Recognise and embrace the role in an energetic and positive way Approaches the role with a balance of kindness and fairness The following attributes are considered desirable for the job: British Sign Language qualification Experience of working with people with Hearing Loss Awareness of Hearing Link and Hearing Dog range of services Experience of working within the voluntary sector Please apply by providing your CV and Cover Letter by 10th April 2026.
We are looking for an accomplished Digital and Technology Infrastructure Services Manager to join us and lead a team of engineers and their workload. You'll mentor, coach and help develop the team as well as work-load manage business as usual with projects. Working at The National Archives means joining a purpose driven organisation where heritage, technology and public service meet. Staff contribute to safeguarding the nation's story while shaping new ways for people to discover and use it. It is an inclusive, forward thinking environment offering opportunities to innovate, collaborate with experts across disciplines, and make a lasting difference to how society understands its past and prepares for its future. The Infrastructure team resides within the innovative and progressive Digital and Technology Directorate and is embedded in a major and exciting three year legacy displacement programme. The directorate is a welcoming group of over 100 multidisciplinary professionals, all focused on building, delivering and supporting secure, modern and efficient digital and technology services. This role leads the infrastructure team with responsibility for the design, implementation, administration and support of infrastructure and digital solutions and services and the effective deployment of resources. About the Role We are looking for an accomplished Digital and Technology Infrastructure Services Manager to join us and lead a team of engineers and their workload. You'll mentor, coach and help develop the team as well as work-load manage business as usual with projects. This is a great opportunity for you to apply your broad skills across a range of systems and services and to provide technical leadership, working collaboratively with key stakeholders and external parties in supporting and working closely with Digital and Technology teams, security advisors and senior management to provide solutions design, expertise and assurance to projects and programmes. You will help develop and maintain Digital and Technology infrastructure and platform policies and procedures, and work with senior management to develop the cyber security strategy. SC-level Security Clearance or willingness to obtain SC clearance is mandatory for this role and requires that you have lived in the UK for the last 3 years. The length of required residency may depend on individual circumstances. About You We are looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic senior manager who will play a major role in the delivery of Digital and Technology services, from legacy system improvements / replacements through to digital and IT transformation. You will work closely with the various Digital teams and the Cyber Security team to design, create and improve new and existing products and services and you will work with business users, delivery teams and suppliers to identify and resolve issues and user needs. You must have very good, broad experience and knowledge of working in a Digital and Technology support environment using a variety of tools to support the management and delivery of production services. You should have experience across all IT service delivery activities including service management, incident management, change management, release management, configuration management, continual service improvement and customer satisfaction as well as playing a role in ensuring the highest levels of operational service delivery. A key part of this role is core infrastructure lifecycle management, ensuring clear and effective roadmaps and taking responsibility for their upgrades or replacements as required. Aligned with this is working with partners to help deliver the service and contract management of these third parties, including support and maintenance contract renewals. The role incorporates budget responsibility for the infrastructure and associated services, working alongside Finance and Procurement colleagues on renewals and supplier performance management. In addition to the activities outlined above, you must have people management experience to lead a team of infrastructure engineers, delivering a range of IT services.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an accomplished Digital and Technology Infrastructure Services Manager to join us and lead a team of engineers and their workload. You'll mentor, coach and help develop the team as well as work-load manage business as usual with projects. Working at The National Archives means joining a purpose driven organisation where heritage, technology and public service meet. Staff contribute to safeguarding the nation's story while shaping new ways for people to discover and use it. It is an inclusive, forward thinking environment offering opportunities to innovate, collaborate with experts across disciplines, and make a lasting difference to how society understands its past and prepares for its future. The Infrastructure team resides within the innovative and progressive Digital and Technology Directorate and is embedded in a major and exciting three year legacy displacement programme. The directorate is a welcoming group of over 100 multidisciplinary professionals, all focused on building, delivering and supporting secure, modern and efficient digital and technology services. This role leads the infrastructure team with responsibility for the design, implementation, administration and support of infrastructure and digital solutions and services and the effective deployment of resources. About the Role We are looking for an accomplished Digital and Technology Infrastructure Services Manager to join us and lead a team of engineers and their workload. You'll mentor, coach and help develop the team as well as work-load manage business as usual with projects. This is a great opportunity for you to apply your broad skills across a range of systems and services and to provide technical leadership, working collaboratively with key stakeholders and external parties in supporting and working closely with Digital and Technology teams, security advisors and senior management to provide solutions design, expertise and assurance to projects and programmes. You will help develop and maintain Digital and Technology infrastructure and platform policies and procedures, and work with senior management to develop the cyber security strategy. SC-level Security Clearance or willingness to obtain SC clearance is mandatory for this role and requires that you have lived in the UK for the last 3 years. The length of required residency may depend on individual circumstances. About You We are looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic senior manager who will play a major role in the delivery of Digital and Technology services, from legacy system improvements / replacements through to digital and IT transformation. You will work closely with the various Digital teams and the Cyber Security team to design, create and improve new and existing products and services and you will work with business users, delivery teams and suppliers to identify and resolve issues and user needs. You must have very good, broad experience and knowledge of working in a Digital and Technology support environment using a variety of tools to support the management and delivery of production services. You should have experience across all IT service delivery activities including service management, incident management, change management, release management, configuration management, continual service improvement and customer satisfaction as well as playing a role in ensuring the highest levels of operational service delivery. A key part of this role is core infrastructure lifecycle management, ensuring clear and effective roadmaps and taking responsibility for their upgrades or replacements as required. Aligned with this is working with partners to help deliver the service and contract management of these third parties, including support and maintenance contract renewals. The role incorporates budget responsibility for the infrastructure and associated services, working alongside Finance and Procurement colleagues on renewals and supplier performance management. In addition to the activities outlined above, you must have people management experience to lead a team of infrastructure engineers, delivering a range of IT services.
We are looking for a highly experienced Sales Manager with logistics territory experience based just outside Bicester. The role is full time and permanent offering a salary of up to circa £40,000 with excellent commission opportunities. Working for a highly successful, growing family business who are a name in the logistics sector. The main focus for the Sales Manager is to build long lasting relationships with businesses with strong growth potential. Key Responsibilities for the Sales Manager: Proactively, prospect and identify new B2B clients Follow up/convert leads Targeting medium to large manufacturers, retailers and online brands Identifying client pain points, providing bespoke tailored logistics solutions and pricing structures Creating tender and contract documentation for clients Client presentations Manage the 360 sales cycle Work closely with operations for smooth implementation and client satisfaction Build long term client relationships for repeat business and account growth Regular visits to clients across the UK to win business, make presentations, tenders Key Skills for the Sales Manager: Proven track record within logistics, home delivery essential Experience working independently in a field based role Knowledge of the logistics, home delivery sector, pricing structures, competitors Business development, prospecting, lead generation Account management and contract negotiation Tender preparation and contract writing Excellent communication and relationship-building skills at all levels Strategic planning and proactive problem solving, able to build a solid pipeline Highly motivated, proactive, and willing to "get stuck in" Detail-oriented and thorough in approach Accountable, taking ownership Excellent communicator, able to influence and inspire others through expertise and data-driven insight Confident relationship builder at all levels of a customer's organisation What's in it for you? Salary of up to circa £40,000 Excellent commission opportunities 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company car, laptop and phone Employee discount scheme Food for lunches provided Health and well being programme Free onsite parking Be part of a growing and developing family business
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a highly experienced Sales Manager with logistics territory experience based just outside Bicester. The role is full time and permanent offering a salary of up to circa £40,000 with excellent commission opportunities. Working for a highly successful, growing family business who are a name in the logistics sector. The main focus for the Sales Manager is to build long lasting relationships with businesses with strong growth potential. Key Responsibilities for the Sales Manager: Proactively, prospect and identify new B2B clients Follow up/convert leads Targeting medium to large manufacturers, retailers and online brands Identifying client pain points, providing bespoke tailored logistics solutions and pricing structures Creating tender and contract documentation for clients Client presentations Manage the 360 sales cycle Work closely with operations for smooth implementation and client satisfaction Build long term client relationships for repeat business and account growth Regular visits to clients across the UK to win business, make presentations, tenders Key Skills for the Sales Manager: Proven track record within logistics, home delivery essential Experience working independently in a field based role Knowledge of the logistics, home delivery sector, pricing structures, competitors Business development, prospecting, lead generation Account management and contract negotiation Tender preparation and contract writing Excellent communication and relationship-building skills at all levels Strategic planning and proactive problem solving, able to build a solid pipeline Highly motivated, proactive, and willing to "get stuck in" Detail-oriented and thorough in approach Accountable, taking ownership Excellent communicator, able to influence and inspire others through expertise and data-driven insight Confident relationship builder at all levels of a customer's organisation What's in it for you? Salary of up to circa £40,000 Excellent commission opportunities 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company car, laptop and phone Employee discount scheme Food for lunches provided Health and well being programme Free onsite parking Be part of a growing and developing family business
Job Title: MIS Implementation and Success Manager Location: This is a National role, with hybrid working and regular travel to our academies Join us in Opening Minds, Opening Doors! Are you ready to step into a rewarding role within one of our dynamic national teams? Whether your expertise lies in Finance, Estates, IT, Operations, or People, we believe in harnessing innovation and collaboration to drive excellence across our trust. We are excited to welcome passionate professionals who want to make a meaningful impact. Our national teams play a vital role in supporting academies across England. You'll join a dedicated network that helps shape the educational experience of thousands of children - because their success is at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for an experienced MIS Implementation and Success leader to drive a significant digital transformation programme across our Trust, with the introduction of a new MIS system across our 37 academies. This is a role for someone who thrives on complexity, cross functional collaboration, and delivering meaningful, organisation wide change. They will need to have a strong technical understanding and a focus on people, process and long term impact. Key responsibilities: Lead the full lifecycle of the MIS programme across all academies. Management and maintenance of the integrated MIS programme plan incorporating all workstreams, dependencies and milestones. Act as the primary Trust contact for the appointed MIS provider. Manage delivery performance against contractual commitments and agreed service levels. Oversee extraction, cleansing, migration and validation of data from SIMS to the new MIS. Pay range: SCP 40-45 (£51,356 - £56,821) 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Fixed Term for 18 months Qualifications and Skills: Degree level qualification or equivalent professional experience. Understanding of school MIS systems and statutory reporting requirements. Experience of migrating MIS in large, national and multi-phased academy trusts Recognised project or programme management qualification desirable. What are we about? Join a trust that is going places! At E-ACT, we believe every child deserves opportunity. Our 'Opening Minds, Opening Doors' strategy breaks down barriers and builds pathways to success; driven by purposeful leadership, collaboration, and innovation. We champion diversity, encourage a people-first culture, and ensure every voice is heard. We are proud to lead system-wide change both locally and national - providing sector-wide support while transforming futures. Our achievements are recognised through winning MAT of the Year 2023 at the MAT Excellence Awards and National School Awards, and also the TES Trust Leadership Award 2024. E-ACT is recognised for shaping bold educational outcomes. Most recently, two of our Birmingham academies were selected by the Department for Education as RISE Regional Hubs, in recognition of their outstanding work on inclusion and behaviour, a testament to the impact of our people-first culture and relentless drive for excellence. With 38 academies and over 25,000 pupils, our dedicated staff make excellence possible. We prioritise wellbeing, tackle workload, and continuously raise the bar. We don't just educate, we inspire ambition and empower every child to thrive. Benefits: Financial and Lifestyle We offer a strong financial package including access to defined benefit pension schemes (LGPS or TPS), life cover at three times pensionable pay, and 31 days of annual leave for year-round employees. Staff can also benefit from the Cycle to Work scheme, promoting healthy and sustainable commuting. Professional Growth and Development We invest heavily in staff development through tailored INSET days and high-quality CPD opportunities. Teaching staff benefit from automatic TLR progression, a structured 9-point pay scale (M1 to UPS3), and full TLR payments for part-time colleagues fulfilling full responsibilities. Culture and Wellbeing Our people-first culture values every colleague. We support wellbeing through the Wisdom app and a free Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and financial advice. Collaboration is at the heart of our Trust, encouraging shared learning and collective success. Please look at our 'Work for Us' page and Recruitment Pack for more information. How to apply: Please read the supporting documentation carefully before completing your application. E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references. E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Apr 04, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: MIS Implementation and Success Manager Location: This is a National role, with hybrid working and regular travel to our academies Join us in Opening Minds, Opening Doors! Are you ready to step into a rewarding role within one of our dynamic national teams? Whether your expertise lies in Finance, Estates, IT, Operations, or People, we believe in harnessing innovation and collaboration to drive excellence across our trust. We are excited to welcome passionate professionals who want to make a meaningful impact. Our national teams play a vital role in supporting academies across England. You'll join a dedicated network that helps shape the educational experience of thousands of children - because their success is at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for an experienced MIS Implementation and Success leader to drive a significant digital transformation programme across our Trust, with the introduction of a new MIS system across our 37 academies. This is a role for someone who thrives on complexity, cross functional collaboration, and delivering meaningful, organisation wide change. They will need to have a strong technical understanding and a focus on people, process and long term impact. Key responsibilities: Lead the full lifecycle of the MIS programme across all academies. Management and maintenance of the integrated MIS programme plan incorporating all workstreams, dependencies and milestones. Act as the primary Trust contact for the appointed MIS provider. Manage delivery performance against contractual commitments and agreed service levels. Oversee extraction, cleansing, migration and validation of data from SIMS to the new MIS. Pay range: SCP 40-45 (£51,356 - £56,821) 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Fixed Term for 18 months Qualifications and Skills: Degree level qualification or equivalent professional experience. Understanding of school MIS systems and statutory reporting requirements. Experience of migrating MIS in large, national and multi-phased academy trusts Recognised project or programme management qualification desirable. What are we about? Join a trust that is going places! At E-ACT, we believe every child deserves opportunity. Our 'Opening Minds, Opening Doors' strategy breaks down barriers and builds pathways to success; driven by purposeful leadership, collaboration, and innovation. We champion diversity, encourage a people-first culture, and ensure every voice is heard. We are proud to lead system-wide change both locally and national - providing sector-wide support while transforming futures. Our achievements are recognised through winning MAT of the Year 2023 at the MAT Excellence Awards and National School Awards, and also the TES Trust Leadership Award 2024. E-ACT is recognised for shaping bold educational outcomes. Most recently, two of our Birmingham academies were selected by the Department for Education as RISE Regional Hubs, in recognition of their outstanding work on inclusion and behaviour, a testament to the impact of our people-first culture and relentless drive for excellence. With 38 academies and over 25,000 pupils, our dedicated staff make excellence possible. We prioritise wellbeing, tackle workload, and continuously raise the bar. We don't just educate, we inspire ambition and empower every child to thrive. Benefits: Financial and Lifestyle We offer a strong financial package including access to defined benefit pension schemes (LGPS or TPS), life cover at three times pensionable pay, and 31 days of annual leave for year-round employees. Staff can also benefit from the Cycle to Work scheme, promoting healthy and sustainable commuting. Professional Growth and Development We invest heavily in staff development through tailored INSET days and high-quality CPD opportunities. Teaching staff benefit from automatic TLR progression, a structured 9-point pay scale (M1 to UPS3), and full TLR payments for part-time colleagues fulfilling full responsibilities. Culture and Wellbeing Our people-first culture values every colleague. We support wellbeing through the Wisdom app and a free Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and financial advice. Collaboration is at the heart of our Trust, encouraging shared learning and collective success. Please look at our 'Work for Us' page and Recruitment Pack for more information. How to apply: Please read the supporting documentation carefully before completing your application. E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references. E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Project Control Officer Milton Keynes - Hanslope Park (Hybrid Working) Brook Street is recruiting on behalf of our public sector client, FCDO, for a full-time Project Control Officer to support the effective day-to-day running of the Milton Keynes office. This is a hybrid role with approximately 60% office-based and 40% remote working. Pay Rate: 17.49 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm or 9:00am-5:00pm Contract: Temporary The successful candidate will provide comprehensive project support to Programme and Project Managers and act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Provide project support to Programme and Project Managers Act as a main point of contact for internal and external customers Organise and manage project and programme meetings, including agendas and action notes Manage and maintain project documentation Oversee project risks and issues Ensure compliance with governance and commercial review processes Track project budgets and produce monthly cost reports Create and maintain project plans using MS Project Represent the Project Manager at meetings when required The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong organisational ability, and a high level of attention to detail. Confidence using IT systems and handling data securely is essential, along with the ability to remain calm and professional in sensitive situations. Previous administrative experience is desirable but not essential. Security Clearance Requirements Must be a British Citizen (or hold dual nationality). Must have been resident in the UK for at least 2 of the last 5 years . Must undergo Security Check (SC) clearance if not already held. Appointment is subject to a criminal record check and meeting security requirements. Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Apr 04, 2026
Seasonal
Project Control Officer Milton Keynes - Hanslope Park (Hybrid Working) Brook Street is recruiting on behalf of our public sector client, FCDO, for a full-time Project Control Officer to support the effective day-to-day running of the Milton Keynes office. This is a hybrid role with approximately 60% office-based and 40% remote working. Pay Rate: 17.49 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm or 9:00am-5:00pm Contract: Temporary The successful candidate will provide comprehensive project support to Programme and Project Managers and act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Provide project support to Programme and Project Managers Act as a main point of contact for internal and external customers Organise and manage project and programme meetings, including agendas and action notes Manage and maintain project documentation Oversee project risks and issues Ensure compliance with governance and commercial review processes Track project budgets and produce monthly cost reports Create and maintain project plans using MS Project Represent the Project Manager at meetings when required The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong organisational ability, and a high level of attention to detail. Confidence using IT systems and handling data securely is essential, along with the ability to remain calm and professional in sensitive situations. Previous administrative experience is desirable but not essential. Security Clearance Requirements Must be a British Citizen (or hold dual nationality). Must have been resident in the UK for at least 2 of the last 5 years . Must undergo Security Check (SC) clearance if not already held. Appointment is subject to a criminal record check and meeting security requirements. Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Associate Project Manager - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company You will be joining a highly respected, long-established civil engineering and multidisciplinary consultancy based in Belfast. The practice plays a key role in delivering complex infrastructure projects across Northern Ireland and beyond, with expertise spanning water and wastewater, environmental engineering, transportation, utilities, and major public realm improvements. Renowned for its technical excellence, collaborative culture, and commitment to sustainable, innovative design, the company continues to expand its project portfolio and is now seeking an experienced Associate Project Manager to support the delivery of high profile schemes and contribute to the growth of the project management function. Your new role As Associate Project Manager, you will take a senior, client-facing role in the delivery of complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will lead projects from early design and planning stages through to construction and handover, ensuring programmes are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client expectations. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will provide strategic leadership, manage risk, and ensure high-quality project outcomes. • Leading the planning, coordination, and delivery of multidisciplinary civil engineering projects • Developing and managing project programmes, milestones, and resource plans • Overseeing procurement, contractor engagement, and performance management • Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts, statutory requirements, and internal governance • Managing project risks, change control, and reporting to senior management and clients • Monitoring project budgets, progress, and quality to ensure successful delivery• Supporting and mentoring junior project staff• Building strong, collaborative relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams What you'll need to succeed An experienced professional with a minimum of five years' consultancy experience delivering construction, infrastructure or civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and established project governance processes, along with a proven ability to manage programmes, budgets, risks, and stakeholder relationships across complex, multidisciplinary environments. Exceptional communication, coordination, and analytical skills are essential, as is a proactive, solution-driven approach suited to fast-paced, client-focused work. Chartered status with APM or RICS is required. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary alongside an excellent benefits package and strong opportunities for continued professional development and long-term career progression. You will be joining a forward-thinking consultancy with a robust pipeline of infrastructure and public realm projects, known for its collaborative culture and commitment to investing in its people. As part of the senior project management team, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality projects across Northern Ireland. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us today. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are seeking a new position, we would be happy to support your search. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Associate Project Manager - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company You will be joining a highly respected, long-established civil engineering and multidisciplinary consultancy based in Belfast. The practice plays a key role in delivering complex infrastructure projects across Northern Ireland and beyond, with expertise spanning water and wastewater, environmental engineering, transportation, utilities, and major public realm improvements. Renowned for its technical excellence, collaborative culture, and commitment to sustainable, innovative design, the company continues to expand its project portfolio and is now seeking an experienced Associate Project Manager to support the delivery of high profile schemes and contribute to the growth of the project management function. Your new role As Associate Project Manager, you will take a senior, client-facing role in the delivery of complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will lead projects from early design and planning stages through to construction and handover, ensuring programmes are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client expectations. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will provide strategic leadership, manage risk, and ensure high-quality project outcomes. • Leading the planning, coordination, and delivery of multidisciplinary civil engineering projects • Developing and managing project programmes, milestones, and resource plans • Overseeing procurement, contractor engagement, and performance management • Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts, statutory requirements, and internal governance • Managing project risks, change control, and reporting to senior management and clients • Monitoring project budgets, progress, and quality to ensure successful delivery• Supporting and mentoring junior project staff• Building strong, collaborative relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams What you'll need to succeed An experienced professional with a minimum of five years' consultancy experience delivering construction, infrastructure or civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and established project governance processes, along with a proven ability to manage programmes, budgets, risks, and stakeholder relationships across complex, multidisciplinary environments. Exceptional communication, coordination, and analytical skills are essential, as is a proactive, solution-driven approach suited to fast-paced, client-focused work. Chartered status with APM or RICS is required. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary alongside an excellent benefits package and strong opportunities for continued professional development and long-term career progression. You will be joining a forward-thinking consultancy with a robust pipeline of infrastructure and public realm projects, known for its collaborative culture and commitment to investing in its people. As part of the senior project management team, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality projects across Northern Ireland. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us today. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are seeking a new position, we would be happy to support your search. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
