Fairfield School of Business is where ambition meets opportunity. Established in 2006 and registered with the Office for Students, FSB is a fast growing and high performing higher education provider. We deliver career-focused qualifications across a range of subjects in partnership with leading UK universities. With over 200 expert staff, a strong and growing turnover, and campuses across England, click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Fairfield School of Business is where ambition meets opportunity. Established in 2006 and registered with the Office for Students, FSB is a fast growing and high performing higher education provider. We deliver career-focused qualifications across a range of subjects in partnership with leading UK universities. With over 200 expert staff, a strong and growing turnover, and campuses across England, click apply for full job details
Business Development Manager (B2B) Thatcham (Field & Office Based) Basic- up to 45 and OTE 55,000 - 60,000 + Excellent Commission Structure Are you a driven Business Development professional looking for a role where your work genuinely makes a difference and where you're well rewarded for your success? We're working with a well-established and growing business within the specialist vehicle sector, providing wheelchair accessible vehicles (WAVs) and minibuses that play a vital role in improving mobility, independence, and quality of life for individuals and communities across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a meaningful, rewarding product both combined with a strong commission structure that recognises and rewards performance. Overview As a Business Development Manager, you'll take ownership of generating new business opportunities across key B2B markets, building a strong pipeline and driving growth. You'll be working closely with an established team and collaborating with marketing to develop campaigns, strengthen the brand presence, and maximise opportunities from both new and existing clients. Key responsibilities Generate new business across key sectors including Local Authorities, Schools, NHS, and Disability Support Organisations. Build and manage a strong pipeline of opportunities ( 1m+ target). Develop relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers. Work closely with Marketing to drive outbound campaigns and improve lead generation. Support the development of sales materials and customer propositions. Maintain and update CRM systems to ensure accurate reporting and forecasting. Contribute to sales and marketing strategy, ensuring a structured and professional approach. Understand industry legislation and framework agreements to support growth. What we're looking for? Proven track record in new business development (essential) and breaking into new clients. Experience within the WAV, minibus, or specialist vehicle sector (highly desirable). Strong understanding of tender processes and framework agreements. Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels. Commercially driven with a proactive, results-focused approach. Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office. Why apply? Work with a product that genuinely makes a difference to people's lives. Excellent commission structure with strong earning potential. Join a supportive and growing business with clear ambitions. Opportunity to shape sales strategy and make a real impact. Real autonomy in a role where your results are recognised and rewarded.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager (B2B) Thatcham (Field & Office Based) Basic- up to 45 and OTE 55,000 - 60,000 + Excellent Commission Structure Are you a driven Business Development professional looking for a role where your work genuinely makes a difference and where you're well rewarded for your success? We're working with a well-established and growing business within the specialist vehicle sector, providing wheelchair accessible vehicles (WAVs) and minibuses that play a vital role in improving mobility, independence, and quality of life for individuals and communities across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a meaningful, rewarding product both combined with a strong commission structure that recognises and rewards performance. Overview As a Business Development Manager, you'll take ownership of generating new business opportunities across key B2B markets, building a strong pipeline and driving growth. You'll be working closely with an established team and collaborating with marketing to develop campaigns, strengthen the brand presence, and maximise opportunities from both new and existing clients. Key responsibilities Generate new business across key sectors including Local Authorities, Schools, NHS, and Disability Support Organisations. Build and manage a strong pipeline of opportunities ( 1m+ target). Develop relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers. Work closely with Marketing to drive outbound campaigns and improve lead generation. Support the development of sales materials and customer propositions. Maintain and update CRM systems to ensure accurate reporting and forecasting. Contribute to sales and marketing strategy, ensuring a structured and professional approach. Understand industry legislation and framework agreements to support growth. What we're looking for? Proven track record in new business development (essential) and breaking into new clients. Experience within the WAV, minibus, or specialist vehicle sector (highly desirable). Strong understanding of tender processes and framework agreements. Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels. Commercially driven with a proactive, results-focused approach. Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office. Why apply? Work with a product that genuinely makes a difference to people's lives. Excellent commission structure with strong earning potential. Join a supportive and growing business with clear ambitions. Opportunity to shape sales strategy and make a real impact. Real autonomy in a role where your results are recognised and rewarded.
Senior Corporate Partnerships Development Manager National Literacy Trust £50,000-£52,000 per annum London (hybrid working) FTC 12 months (35 hours per week) Charity People is delighted to be working in partnership with the wonderful National Literacy Trust as they recruit a new Senior Corporate Partnerships Development Manager to lead on the development of bold, strategic corporate partnerships at a pivotal moment in the charity's journey. "The National Literacy Trust is on a mission to give children and young people from disadvantaged communities the literacy skills they need to succeed in life. This is an incredible opportunity to join our Corporate Partnerships team at a hugely exciting time - with the freedom to be creative, entrepreneurial and truly impactful at scale." About the National Literacy Trust The National Literacy Trust empowers children, young people and adults from disadvantaged communities with the literacy skills they need to succeed. We work directly with young people and families, with over 5,000 schools, and through nurseries, prisons, YOIs and community literacy programmes in some of the UK's most disadvantaged areas. 2026 is a landmark year for National Literacy Trust, as they act as the primary delivery partner for the National Year of Reading 2026 , making now a truly exciting time to join. About the role Corporate partnerships sit at the very heart of NLT's strategy, sustainability and impact. This newly created role in our new business development team will focus exclusively on securing high-value, strategic partnerships that deliver six- and seven-figure impact. As Senior Corporate Partnerships Development Manager, you will sit within a team of experienced relationship managers, but your remit will be firmly centred on originating, designing and landing new partnerships. Once secured, relationships are transitioned into account management, allowing you to stay focused on developing the next opportunity while working closely and collaboratively across the team. This is a senior role where you'll be trusted to: Lead the full partnership journey, from prospect research and idea generation through to pitch and close Craft creative, compelling and bespoke propositions in close partnership with programme colleagues Build a strong, proactive pipeline aligned to NLT's strategic priorities and funded programmes Engage confidently with senior corporate stakeholders and decision makers NLT's corporate partnerships are known for being highly strategic rather than transactional, with complexity, credibility and ambition. There is significant scope to shape propositions, and bring new ideas to life. About you We're open to candidates from the charity sector and those bringing highly transferable experience from commercial backgrounds who can demonstrate the skills and alignment to the work of NLT. You'll bring: Proven experience of developing and securing strategic high value partnerships A strong sales and new business mindset, comfortable owning the full partnership lifecycle Confidence presenting and negotiating with senior stakeholders The creativity and judgement to craft thoughtful, impactful propositions that align commercial priorities with social purpose A collaborative, values led approach and genuine interest in NLT's mission This is a role for someone comfortable taking ownership, leading from the front, and spotting opportunities others might miss. Location and flexibility You will be able to work regularly from home around the requirements of your role for in person meetings or travel. However, you will be contracted to our office at 68 South Lambeth Road, London SW8 1RL, and responsible for your travel to London when necessary. We expect this may be up to two or three days per week at times, including team office days on Tuesdays, but will often be much less. Key dates Application deadline: Midday, 6 May First stage interviews (online): 13-14 May Second stage interviews (in person): 20 May To apply To request a full job pack and to arrange a confidential briefing call, please contact Kevin Croasdale at Charity People () Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Corporate Partnerships Development Manager National Literacy Trust £50,000-£52,000 per annum London (hybrid working) FTC 12 months (35 hours per week) Charity People is delighted to be working in partnership with the wonderful National Literacy Trust as they recruit a new Senior Corporate Partnerships Development Manager to lead on the development of bold, strategic corporate partnerships at a pivotal moment in the charity's journey. "The National Literacy Trust is on a mission to give children and young people from disadvantaged communities the literacy skills they need to succeed in life. This is an incredible opportunity to join our Corporate Partnerships team at a hugely exciting time - with the freedom to be creative, entrepreneurial and truly impactful at scale." About the National Literacy Trust The National Literacy Trust empowers children, young people and adults from disadvantaged communities with the literacy skills they need to succeed. We work directly with young people and families, with over 5,000 schools, and through nurseries, prisons, YOIs and community literacy programmes in some of the UK's most disadvantaged areas. 2026 is a landmark year for National Literacy Trust, as they act as the primary delivery partner for the National Year of Reading 2026 , making now a truly exciting time to join. About the role Corporate partnerships sit at the very heart of NLT's strategy, sustainability and impact. This newly created role in our new business development team will focus exclusively on securing high-value, strategic partnerships that deliver six- and seven-figure impact. As Senior Corporate Partnerships Development Manager, you will sit within a team of experienced relationship managers, but your remit will be firmly centred on originating, designing and landing new partnerships. Once secured, relationships are transitioned into account management, allowing you to stay focused on developing the next opportunity while working closely and collaboratively across the team. This is a senior role where you'll be trusted to: Lead the full partnership journey, from prospect research and idea generation through to pitch and close Craft creative, compelling and bespoke propositions in close partnership with programme colleagues Build a strong, proactive pipeline aligned to NLT's strategic priorities and funded programmes Engage confidently with senior corporate stakeholders and decision makers NLT's corporate partnerships are known for being highly strategic rather than transactional, with complexity, credibility and ambition. There is significant scope to shape propositions, and bring new ideas to life. About you We're open to candidates from the charity sector and those bringing highly transferable experience from commercial backgrounds who can demonstrate the skills and alignment to the work of NLT. You'll bring: Proven experience of developing and securing strategic high value partnerships A strong sales and new business mindset, comfortable owning the full partnership lifecycle Confidence presenting and negotiating with senior stakeholders The creativity and judgement to craft thoughtful, impactful propositions that align commercial priorities with social purpose A collaborative, values led approach and genuine interest in NLT's mission This is a role for someone comfortable taking ownership, leading from the front, and spotting opportunities others might miss. Location and flexibility You will be able to work regularly from home around the requirements of your role for in person meetings or travel. However, you will be contracted to our office at 68 South Lambeth Road, London SW8 1RL, and responsible for your travel to London when necessary. We expect this may be up to two or three days per week at times, including team office days on Tuesdays, but will often be much less. Key dates Application deadline: Midday, 6 May First stage interviews (online): 13-14 May Second stage interviews (in person): 20 May To apply To request a full job pack and to arrange a confidential briefing call, please contact Kevin Croasdale at Charity People () Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with
About The Role Role: Personal Assistant (PA) Location : Barnet, London - a five minute walk from High Barnet tube station Start Date: September 2026 Salary: Outer London Support Band 6, which ranges from point 8, £30,713 pa to point 19 £36,041 pa Contract: Full time, term time only Opportunity for an exceptional candidate to support the Principal and play a pivotal role in the smooth running of the school. Ark Pioneer, a non-selective secondary school, delivers a standard of education matching the very best schools in the country. Our vision is that every pupil leaves Ark Pioneer with real options, whether embarking on the university course of their choice, apprenticeship or employment that leads them to their chosen career. What's special about this role? This role is ideal for a highly organised, proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited about supporting senior leadership at the highest level. As Principal's PA, you will play a central role in ensuring the effectiveness of the Principal's work, managing complex schedules, coordinating key projects, and supporting the strategic priorities of the school. You will be at the heart of the organisation, helping to drive efficiency and excellence across all areas. Who are we looking for? Across school life, we embed high aspirations and a growth mindset in all of our pupils. We believe that every single child who joins us has the potential to be knowledgeable, articulate and successful, and it's important this resonates with all candidates. The successful candidate will be highly professional, discreet, and an excellent communicator, with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. You will be confident working with senior stakeholders and capable of handling sensitive information with integrity and care. Why will you love our school? There are lots of reasons! We're lucky to be based in a brand-new building with top class facilities. We serve a wonderfully diverse community - we are non-denominational, mixed gender and two fifths of our pupils receive pupil premium funding. We're led by our values - Aim High, Have Integrity, Be Kind and Model Determination and our team truly unite behind our vision. Curriculum is incredibly important to us and we've planned backwards from university readiness to give our pupils the very best in every subject discipline. Our team say: 'All staff are incredibly supportive and positive and it is a great environment to work in'. Read more about our school here What are the benefits of working with Ark? We are lucky to be part of the Ark network of schools. Ark offers bespoke professional development to all team members. Joining our network opens a breadth of opportunities - many of our team have taken on leadership roles progressing from one of our sister schools. Ark employees have benefits including everything from shopping discounts to a supportive and comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme. In short, you won't find a better network of schools to join! Read more about Ark here Would you like to find out more? If you'd like to speak to our HR and Office Manager, Chloe Conces about this role please email her - Safeguarding Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, click here.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
About The Role Role: Personal Assistant (PA) Location : Barnet, London - a five minute walk from High Barnet tube station Start Date: September 2026 Salary: Outer London Support Band 6, which ranges from point 8, £30,713 pa to point 19 £36,041 pa Contract: Full time, term time only Opportunity for an exceptional candidate to support the Principal and play a pivotal role in the smooth running of the school. Ark Pioneer, a non-selective secondary school, delivers a standard of education matching the very best schools in the country. Our vision is that every pupil leaves Ark Pioneer with real options, whether embarking on the university course of their choice, apprenticeship or employment that leads them to their chosen career. What's special about this role? This role is ideal for a highly organised, proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is excited about supporting senior leadership at the highest level. As Principal's PA, you will play a central role in ensuring the effectiveness of the Principal's work, managing complex schedules, coordinating key projects, and supporting the strategic priorities of the school. You will be at the heart of the organisation, helping to drive efficiency and excellence across all areas. Who are we looking for? Across school life, we embed high aspirations and a growth mindset in all of our pupils. We believe that every single child who joins us has the potential to be knowledgeable, articulate and successful, and it's important this resonates with all candidates. The successful candidate will be highly professional, discreet, and an excellent communicator, with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. You will be confident working with senior stakeholders and capable of handling sensitive information with integrity and care. Why will you love our school? There are lots of reasons! We're lucky to be based in a brand-new building with top class facilities. We serve a wonderfully diverse community - we are non-denominational, mixed gender and two fifths of our pupils receive pupil premium funding. We're led by our values - Aim High, Have Integrity, Be Kind and Model Determination and our team truly unite behind our vision. Curriculum is incredibly important to us and we've planned backwards from university readiness to give our pupils the very best in every subject discipline. Our team say: 'All staff are incredibly supportive and positive and it is a great environment to work in'. Read more about our school here What are the benefits of working with Ark? We are lucky to be part of the Ark network of schools. Ark offers bespoke professional development to all team members. Joining our network opens a breadth of opportunities - many of our team have taken on leadership roles progressing from one of our sister schools. Ark employees have benefits including everything from shopping discounts to a supportive and comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme. In short, you won't find a better network of schools to join! Read more about Ark here Would you like to find out more? If you'd like to speak to our HR and Office Manager, Chloe Conces about this role please email her - Safeguarding Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, click here.
About the Role As a member of the Farm Technical Team, support teaching delivery and demonstrate equipment and techniques providing support and guidance to students on our FE and HE courses. Create a positive, industry-relevant learning environment to enhance the employability prospects of students. Provide technical support and guidance to academic colleagues within the farm resource. Ensure all staff and students are working within a safe environment and escalate issues where necessary. Working within the team, ensure a high standard of livestock health and welfare, crop production and machinery operation and maintenance. Identify appropriate personal development opportunities and actively keep up to date with relevant discipline knowledge, trends and technology, and apply this learning to practices. Connect with relevant internal and external networks and use these contacts to enhance delivery. Be a team player and support others in creating a positive environment. Special requirements; Accommodation included with the expectation to live on campus to fulfil the requirements of the role. Emergency on call for the Farm resource outside of core hours. Working weekends and Bank Holidays on a rota. Occasional lone working and late-night checks. For more details, please take a look at the role profile. We'll still consider applications even if you don't meet every single one of the requirements, so don't be put off if you don't match them perfectly. Interview Date: w/c 18th May 2026 About Us NTU's Brackenhurst Campus has been at the heart of land based education for over 70 years. As the rural campus of Nottingham Trent University and home to the School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences, we are passionate about the countryside, farming, and shaping the future of the sector. Our mission is to develop industry ready, career focused graduates equipped with cutting edge skills, scientific expertise and hands on experience. As a small and friendly School, we're proud of our committed academic and professional teams. Our staff are active researchers and practitioners who work closely with students to help them achieve their ambitions. For any informal queries about the role or the ARES team, please contact Neil Hodgson (Farm Manager) at . Safe and Inclusive At NTU, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our students and colleagues. By championing positive wellbeing, we promote an environment where all can thrive and reach their full potential. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team. Please note that unfortunately, this role has been assessed as ineligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration points-based immigration system however, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. For more information visit the Government Skilled Worker visa support page. However, applications are welcome from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK, but who would be eligible to obtain a valid visa via another route. Please consult the Home Office website for further information. Please note that this role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and successful applicants will be asked to declare any unspent criminal convictions. Safeguarding Statement Nottingham Trent University is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all colleagues to share this commitment. If you are successful, you will be required to undertake an enhanced application and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The post for which you are applying is exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 requiring any spent convictions to be declared. Any information you provide will be treated in confidence and only used when considering your suitability for the post. Before you apply we recommend you ensure you are able to supply the documentation listed on the DBS website
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
About the Role As a member of the Farm Technical Team, support teaching delivery and demonstrate equipment and techniques providing support and guidance to students on our FE and HE courses. Create a positive, industry-relevant learning environment to enhance the employability prospects of students. Provide technical support and guidance to academic colleagues within the farm resource. Ensure all staff and students are working within a safe environment and escalate issues where necessary. Working within the team, ensure a high standard of livestock health and welfare, crop production and machinery operation and maintenance. Identify appropriate personal development opportunities and actively keep up to date with relevant discipline knowledge, trends and technology, and apply this learning to practices. Connect with relevant internal and external networks and use these contacts to enhance delivery. Be a team player and support others in creating a positive environment. Special requirements; Accommodation included with the expectation to live on campus to fulfil the requirements of the role. Emergency on call for the Farm resource outside of core hours. Working weekends and Bank Holidays on a rota. Occasional lone working and late-night checks. For more details, please take a look at the role profile. We'll still consider applications even if you don't meet every single one of the requirements, so don't be put off if you don't match them perfectly. Interview Date: w/c 18th May 2026 About Us NTU's Brackenhurst Campus has been at the heart of land based education for over 70 years. As the rural campus of Nottingham Trent University and home to the School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences, we are passionate about the countryside, farming, and shaping the future of the sector. Our mission is to develop industry ready, career focused graduates equipped with cutting edge skills, scientific expertise and hands on experience. As a small and friendly School, we're proud of our committed academic and professional teams. Our staff are active researchers and practitioners who work closely with students to help them achieve their ambitions. For any informal queries about the role or the ARES team, please contact Neil Hodgson (Farm Manager) at . Safe and Inclusive At NTU, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our students and colleagues. By championing positive wellbeing, we promote an environment where all can thrive and reach their full potential. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team. Please note that unfortunately, this role has been assessed as ineligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration points-based immigration system however, we recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. For more information visit the Government Skilled Worker visa support page. However, applications are welcome from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK, but who would be eligible to obtain a valid visa via another route. Please consult the Home Office website for further information. Please note that this role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and successful applicants will be asked to declare any unspent criminal convictions. Safeguarding Statement Nottingham Trent University is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all colleagues to share this commitment. If you are successful, you will be required to undertake an enhanced application and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The post for which you are applying is exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 requiring any spent convictions to be declared. Any information you provide will be treated in confidence and only used when considering your suitability for the post. Before you apply we recommend you ensure you are able to supply the documentation listed on the DBS website
The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee. Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference. The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences is seeking to appoint a motivated individual to join the Clinical Placements Administration Team. The role The post holder will work closely with the Clinical Placements Manager, wider clinical placements team and academic and administrative staff aligned to the School of Health Sciences to deliver a high quality and efficient service. They will have line management responsibility and oversight of placement activity, processes and requirements for the Health Sciences programmes. Experience of managing a team would be desirable but not essential. About you The successful candidate will need to be able to demonstrate a strong customer focus and understanding of what students, staff and external placement providers will require from them. The role requires a proactive individual, competent in the use of IT with an attitude open to change. The ability to work to a high level of accuracy is also essential. The role will require excellent interpersonal and organisational ability demonstrating adaptability and flexibility with regards to changing workloads and priorities. The successful candidate will need to be able to adapt to different situations and establish rapport with internal and external stakeholders. They will have day to day line management responsibility for two staff members and would be expected to demonstrate good leadership and practice within their role, in line with existing guidance and structures. We are looking for a flexible, enthusiastic and responsible person, with the ability to work both as an effective team member and independently. In addition to a competitive salary the post holder will receive 32 days annual leave/closure days and a great benefits package including pension and discounted membership to our world-renowned Surrey Sports Park. How to apply Please apply on the University website with a CV and cover letter addressing the criteria questions. Further details Job Description
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee. Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference. The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences is seeking to appoint a motivated individual to join the Clinical Placements Administration Team. The role The post holder will work closely with the Clinical Placements Manager, wider clinical placements team and academic and administrative staff aligned to the School of Health Sciences to deliver a high quality and efficient service. They will have line management responsibility and oversight of placement activity, processes and requirements for the Health Sciences programmes. Experience of managing a team would be desirable but not essential. About you The successful candidate will need to be able to demonstrate a strong customer focus and understanding of what students, staff and external placement providers will require from them. The role requires a proactive individual, competent in the use of IT with an attitude open to change. The ability to work to a high level of accuracy is also essential. The role will require excellent interpersonal and organisational ability demonstrating adaptability and flexibility with regards to changing workloads and priorities. The successful candidate will need to be able to adapt to different situations and establish rapport with internal and external stakeholders. They will have day to day line management responsibility for two staff members and would be expected to demonstrate good leadership and practice within their role, in line with existing guidance and structures. We are looking for a flexible, enthusiastic and responsible person, with the ability to work both as an effective team member and independently. In addition to a competitive salary the post holder will receive 32 days annual leave/closure days and a great benefits package including pension and discounted membership to our world-renowned Surrey Sports Park. How to apply Please apply on the University website with a CV and cover letter addressing the criteria questions. Further details Job Description
School Examinations Manager - Senior School & Sixth Form Location: Maidenhead SL6 6AW Contract: Full Time (Year-Round) Approx. 40 hours per week Salary: Dependent on experience Start Date: Required as soon as possible We are seeking a calm, highly organised and supportive Examinations Manager to oversee the planning, administration and delivery of all mock and public examinations across our Senior School and Sixth Form. This is a key role within school examinations administration, ensuring exams are delivered securely, efficiently and in full compliance with JCQ regulations, while supporting students throughout the process. The Role As an Examinations Manager, you will take responsibility for the full exam cycle, including the organisation, administration and delivery of both internal and external examinations. You will lead a team of invigilators and work closely with teaching staff, senior leaders and examination boards. This role is central to ensuring the smooth running of all GCSE and A-Level exam administration processes. Key Responsibilities Plan and manage all exam timetables (mock and public examinations) Oversee exam entries, registrations and data submissions Act as the key point of contact for examination boards and JCQ compliance Manage full exam administration processes including papers, scripts and secure storage Recruit, train and manage a team of invigilators Coordinate exam logistics including rooming, seating plans and resources Support access arrangements and reasonable adjustments for students Liaise with departments, senior leaders and external bodies Manage results processes including EARs, scripts and certification Maintain accurate and compliant examination records and systems - About You We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in an Exams Manager, Examinations Officer or school exams administration role (desirable) Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Confident managing data, systems and administrative processes Calm under pressure and able to manage competing deadlines A strong communicator who can support staff and students effectively Comfortable working in a busy education administration environment Working Pattern Full-time role (c.40 hours per week) Year-round position Flexibility required during peak examination periods Availability required in August for results and post-results processes Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be working in regulated activity with children and will therefore be subject to enhanced safeguarding checks. Applications must be received by 8:00am on Monday 11 May 2026. We encourage early applications and reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date. Why Join Us? Join a vibrant and supportive school community where your work in exam administration plays a vital role in student success and progression. Additional relevant skills: Exams Officer, Examinations Officer, Exams Manager, Examinations Manager, School Exams, Exam Administration.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
School Examinations Manager - Senior School & Sixth Form Location: Maidenhead SL6 6AW Contract: Full Time (Year-Round) Approx. 40 hours per week Salary: Dependent on experience Start Date: Required as soon as possible We are seeking a calm, highly organised and supportive Examinations Manager to oversee the planning, administration and delivery of all mock and public examinations across our Senior School and Sixth Form. This is a key role within school examinations administration, ensuring exams are delivered securely, efficiently and in full compliance with JCQ regulations, while supporting students throughout the process. The Role As an Examinations Manager, you will take responsibility for the full exam cycle, including the organisation, administration and delivery of both internal and external examinations. You will lead a team of invigilators and work closely with teaching staff, senior leaders and examination boards. This role is central to ensuring the smooth running of all GCSE and A-Level exam administration processes. Key Responsibilities Plan and manage all exam timetables (mock and public examinations) Oversee exam entries, registrations and data submissions Act as the key point of contact for examination boards and JCQ compliance Manage full exam administration processes including papers, scripts and secure storage Recruit, train and manage a team of invigilators Coordinate exam logistics including rooming, seating plans and resources Support access arrangements and reasonable adjustments for students Liaise with departments, senior leaders and external bodies Manage results processes including EARs, scripts and certification Maintain accurate and compliant examination records and systems - About You We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in an Exams Manager, Examinations Officer or school exams administration role (desirable) Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Confident managing data, systems and administrative processes Calm under pressure and able to manage competing deadlines A strong communicator who can support staff and students effectively Comfortable working in a busy education administration environment Working Pattern Full-time role (c.40 hours per week) Year-round position Flexibility required during peak examination periods Availability required in August for results and post-results processes Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be working in regulated activity with children and will therefore be subject to enhanced safeguarding checks. Applications must be received by 8:00am on Monday 11 May 2026. We encourage early applications and reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date. Why Join Us? Join a vibrant and supportive school community where your work in exam administration plays a vital role in student success and progression. Additional relevant skills: Exams Officer, Examinations Officer, Exams Manager, Examinations Manager, School Exams, Exam Administration.
Transport and Allowances Officer Plymouth Contract £13.26 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Transport and Allowances Officer At least one day in the office for a 7am. Agreement to attend the office on other days if required. To provide administrative and customer focused support for the School Transport & Allowances Team, ensuring that all services provided to colleagues, managers and customers are efficient and effective. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Key Accountabilities and Role Outcomes Undertake HR administration for Passenger Assistants, ensuring appropriate resources are in place to support service delivery, in conjunction with the Transport Officer responsible for managing Passenger Assistants (20%). Process applications and undertake eligibility checks for free school meals to ensure children have timely access to meals (15%). Undertake ID checks and add information to systems for school transport driver DBS checks and issue school driver ID badges (5%). Undertake administration for the service, ensuring accurate and up to date information is available to management (20%). Implement day to day changes as advised by parents, schools, tutors, etc. Inform operators and Passenger Assistants of changes to procured transport routes, in conjunction with the Transport Officer responsible for procurement (20%). Act as a reliable point of contact for the public, school staff, and other local authority staff, offering advice and guidance on school transport and free school meals matters (20%). Role Measures Authorising timesheets, unpaid leave and sickness in accordance with strict payroll deadlines. DBS checks processed to ensure compliance with safeguarding policy. Organising relief Passenger Assistant cover, maintaining records and ensuring routes are suitably covered for sickness and other absence. Accurate authorisation and recording of pupils entitled to free school meals and holiday allowances. Encouraging take up of free school meals and other allowances. Reviewing invoices and ensuring payments to operators are made within agreed timescales. Reviewing financial discrepancies and compiling information for further action. Ordering equipment, checking receipt, and processing payments via the Spend Management system. Generating invoices in a timely manner. Setting up new routes and maintaining existing routes within policy guideline timescales. Maintaining accurate databases for equipment and school term dates. Covering service on a rota basis between 7.00am and 5.00pm. Processing ID and DBS checks promptly to ensure operators have sufficient authorised drivers. Key Activities Scanning, filing, answering telephone calls, processing free bus passes, preparing correspondence, completing documentation, and producing and sending letters, emails, and tender documents (20%). Issuing changes to contracts and actioning payroll changes to maintain accurate records (10%). Arranging cover for absences and monitoring route changes to ensure efficiency (10%). Assessing and authorising free school meal claims and processing renewals (10%). Verifying and implementing monthly contract payments and processing invoices totalling approximately £2m annually in line with contract terms and financial procedures (10%). Assisting Transport Officers to set up new taxi and minibus routes, and managing changes to existing routes; arranging issuing of car seats and other equipment and maintaining equipment databases (10%). Setting up and terminating accounts, recording miscellaneous invoices, and monitoring requisition and invoice expenditure (5%). Checking budget statements, reporting on variances, and liaising with the finance team on guidelines (5%). Verifying timesheets, unpaid leave and sickness claims to ensure accurate payments (4%). Arranging interviews and training for new Passenger Assistants and processing DBS applications as required by schools (2%). Updating finance details and producing management reports for decision making (2%). Administering DBS checks for taxi and minibus drivers (2%). Managing customer accounts and raising invoices for concessionary travel (2%). Deputising for Transport Officers as required to ensure service continuity (2%). Ensuring allocation of safety equipment to routes (2%). Maintaining school term dates spreadsheets (2%). Proactively suggesting service improvements to enhance efficiency, customer experience and best practice (2%). Undertaking other duties appropriate to the grading of the role. NVQ Level 2 or 3. Customer care qualification or training. Basic knowledge of relevant legislation, policies and procedures. Understanding of school transport issues. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Transport and Allowances Officer Plymouth Contract £13.26 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for Transport and Allowances Officer At least one day in the office for a 7am. Agreement to attend the office on other days if required. To provide administrative and customer focused support for the School Transport & Allowances Team, ensuring that all services provided to colleagues, managers and customers are efficient and effective. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Key Accountabilities and Role Outcomes Undertake HR administration for Passenger Assistants, ensuring appropriate resources are in place to support service delivery, in conjunction with the Transport Officer responsible for managing Passenger Assistants (20%). Process applications and undertake eligibility checks for free school meals to ensure children have timely access to meals (15%). Undertake ID checks and add information to systems for school transport driver DBS checks and issue school driver ID badges (5%). Undertake administration for the service, ensuring accurate and up to date information is available to management (20%). Implement day to day changes as advised by parents, schools, tutors, etc. Inform operators and Passenger Assistants of changes to procured transport routes, in conjunction with the Transport Officer responsible for procurement (20%). Act as a reliable point of contact for the public, school staff, and other local authority staff, offering advice and guidance on school transport and free school meals matters (20%). Role Measures Authorising timesheets, unpaid leave and sickness in accordance with strict payroll deadlines. DBS checks processed to ensure compliance with safeguarding policy. Organising relief Passenger Assistant cover, maintaining records and ensuring routes are suitably covered for sickness and other absence. Accurate authorisation and recording of pupils entitled to free school meals and holiday allowances. Encouraging take up of free school meals and other allowances. Reviewing invoices and ensuring payments to operators are made within agreed timescales. Reviewing financial discrepancies and compiling information for further action. Ordering equipment, checking receipt, and processing payments via the Spend Management system. Generating invoices in a timely manner. Setting up new routes and maintaining existing routes within policy guideline timescales. Maintaining accurate databases for equipment and school term dates. Covering service on a rota basis between 7.00am and 5.00pm. Processing ID and DBS checks promptly to ensure operators have sufficient authorised drivers. Key Activities Scanning, filing, answering telephone calls, processing free bus passes, preparing correspondence, completing documentation, and producing and sending letters, emails, and tender documents (20%). Issuing changes to contracts and actioning payroll changes to maintain accurate records (10%). Arranging cover for absences and monitoring route changes to ensure efficiency (10%). Assessing and authorising free school meal claims and processing renewals (10%). Verifying and implementing monthly contract payments and processing invoices totalling approximately £2m annually in line with contract terms and financial procedures (10%). Assisting Transport Officers to set up new taxi and minibus routes, and managing changes to existing routes; arranging issuing of car seats and other equipment and maintaining equipment databases (10%). Setting up and terminating accounts, recording miscellaneous invoices, and monitoring requisition and invoice expenditure (5%). Checking budget statements, reporting on variances, and liaising with the finance team on guidelines (5%). Verifying timesheets, unpaid leave and sickness claims to ensure accurate payments (4%). Arranging interviews and training for new Passenger Assistants and processing DBS applications as required by schools (2%). Updating finance details and producing management reports for decision making (2%). Administering DBS checks for taxi and minibus drivers (2%). Managing customer accounts and raising invoices for concessionary travel (2%). Deputising for Transport Officers as required to ensure service continuity (2%). Ensuring allocation of safety equipment to routes (2%). Maintaining school term dates spreadsheets (2%). Proactively suggesting service improvements to enhance efficiency, customer experience and best practice (2%). Undertaking other duties appropriate to the grading of the role. NVQ Level 2 or 3. Customer care qualification or training. Basic knowledge of relevant legislation, policies and procedures. Understanding of school transport issues. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Attendance Officer Lift Firth Park Fircroft Avenue Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 0SD United Kingdom Salary: NJC 12-17 £24,488 - £26,564 (Actual) £28,598 - £31,022 (FTE) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: 37 hours term time plus 5 days (39 weeks) Contract type: Permanent Closing date: 23rd April 2026 Interview date: 30th April 2026 Start date: May 2026 Championing Attendance, Empowering Achievement. We are seeking to appoint a motivated and dedicated Attendance Officer to join our passionate and ambitious team. This vital role supports our mission to raise achievement by improving student attendance and engagement across the school. The Role As Attendance Officer, you will: Coordinate all attendance administration, ensuring statutory obligations and academy targets are met Build positive, constructive relationships with parents/carers to promote student attendance and engagement Conduct home visits to support students and families within our local community Maintain accurate records and handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion Manage conflicting priorities with professionalism and a strong attention to detail Contribute to a collaborative, supportive team environment You will have: Proven experience in an administrative/ school or attendance-focused role A high level of confidentiality, professionalism, and interpersonal skills The ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and handle competing priorities A full valid UK driving licence A passion for improving student outcomes and a belief in the potential of every young person Why Lift Firth Park? Lift Firth Park is a vibrant, mixed secondary school for students aged 11-16, proudly rated Good by Ofsted in April 2024. Located in Shiregreen, Sheffield, we serve around 1,200 pupils and reflect a richly diverse community, with more than a third of students speaking English as an additional language. The school is currently undergoing an exciting period of transformational change, and we are already seeing its positive impact, in the classroom, across the curriculum and throughout our culture. This is an excellent time to join our team. We are looking for individuals who share our dedication to inclusive, aspirational education and who are excited to contribute to our renewed vision and ambitious future. We would warmly welcome visits to the school, please contact Nichola Butler - School Operations Manager - Who is Lift Schools? We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 58 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had. We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation. We offer you: Comprehensive training : Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career. Generous benefits : From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered. Lifestyle perks : Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. Follow us on Facebook , X , Instagram and Linkedin . Further details can be found on our careers page. Lift Schools is recruiting for Teacher Training placements. Please click here to view the website for further details. Downloads Job Description Benefits Brochure Safer Recruitment Statement AI Statement PandoLogic.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Attendance Officer Lift Firth Park Fircroft Avenue Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 0SD United Kingdom Salary: NJC 12-17 £24,488 - £26,564 (Actual) £28,598 - £31,022 (FTE) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: 37 hours term time plus 5 days (39 weeks) Contract type: Permanent Closing date: 23rd April 2026 Interview date: 30th April 2026 Start date: May 2026 Championing Attendance, Empowering Achievement. We are seeking to appoint a motivated and dedicated Attendance Officer to join our passionate and ambitious team. This vital role supports our mission to raise achievement by improving student attendance and engagement across the school. The Role As Attendance Officer, you will: Coordinate all attendance administration, ensuring statutory obligations and academy targets are met Build positive, constructive relationships with parents/carers to promote student attendance and engagement Conduct home visits to support students and families within our local community Maintain accurate records and handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion Manage conflicting priorities with professionalism and a strong attention to detail Contribute to a collaborative, supportive team environment You will have: Proven experience in an administrative/ school or attendance-focused role A high level of confidentiality, professionalism, and interpersonal skills The ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and handle competing priorities A full valid UK driving licence A passion for improving student outcomes and a belief in the potential of every young person Why Lift Firth Park? Lift Firth Park is a vibrant, mixed secondary school for students aged 11-16, proudly rated Good by Ofsted in April 2024. Located in Shiregreen, Sheffield, we serve around 1,200 pupils and reflect a richly diverse community, with more than a third of students speaking English as an additional language. The school is currently undergoing an exciting period of transformational change, and we are already seeing its positive impact, in the classroom, across the curriculum and throughout our culture. This is an excellent time to join our team. We are looking for individuals who share our dedication to inclusive, aspirational education and who are excited to contribute to our renewed vision and ambitious future. We would warmly welcome visits to the school, please contact Nichola Butler - School Operations Manager - Who is Lift Schools? We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 58 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had. We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation. We offer you: Comprehensive training : Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career. Generous benefits : From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered. Lifestyle perks : Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. Follow us on Facebook , X , Instagram and Linkedin . Further details can be found on our careers page. Lift Schools is recruiting for Teacher Training placements. Please click here to view the website for further details. Downloads Job Description Benefits Brochure Safer Recruitment Statement AI Statement PandoLogic.
WILLOW FOUNDATION
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Reporting to : Community & Challenge Events Manager Hours : Full time, Monday to Friday, normal office hours are 9:00 to 5:00, 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility is available around start and finish times Location: Hybrid working Minimum 40% of working time to be spent in the office based in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. Includes occasional local, regional and national travel. We are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious fundraiser with a track-record in income generation. This role forms an integral part of the Community & Challenge team, a small team that works with supporters including individuals, local businesses, schools, our beneficiaries, and community groups. Job purpose To develop community fundraising activity and campaigns to support Willow s strategic income goals. To work across Community and Challenge Events to deliver agreed financial and non-financial targets. To proactively develop relationships within the community including companies, schools, groups and organisations to raise income and awareness. Develop innovative fundraising initiatives with the Senior Community Fundraiser informed by sector insights and trends. Contribute to the successful delivery of Community, Challenge, and wider Fundraising Team targets. Main duties/responsibilities To support and deliver the Community Fundraising strategy within agreed budgets to achieve financial and non-financial targets. To raise awareness of our work and to inspire support through the following activities: To steward our network of fundraising supporters to maintain engagement and build loyalty, by providing a highly personalised approach to supporting Willow s fundraisers ensuring our supporters receive a positive experience throughout their fundraising activity, including sending thank you communications and ongoing stewardship. 25% To develop proactive relationships with various organisations within the community setting, including, schools, societies, community groups and companies. 25% To deliver presentations to a variety of community audiences. 5% To organise and deliver a calendar of fundraising activity that creates opportunities for supporters to help Willow. Ensure participation and income targets are achieved. 10% To develop the charity s social media fundraising activity in collaboration with the wider team.10% Collaborate closely with the Communications Team, to help plan and develop multi-channel campaigns including on and offline activity that inspire and engage people. 5% To work with the Communications Team to produce campaign materials, share interesting stories and fundraising updates. Prepare content for newsletters, website, and social media. 5% To develop a team of volunteers to support fundraising activity. This could include delivering talks, attending events, and promoting Willow at community events. 10% To foster relationships with Willow s network of charity shops and explore collaborative opportunities to mutually support each other's initiatives. 5% To ensure accurate recording of supporter information and reporting on activity through: Updating the charity s database, Raisers Edge (RE) recording all donor contact and fundraising activity. Using RE as a tool to aid fundraising using data insight and reporting To prepare end of campaign reports to improve results for future campaigns and capture learnings. To prepare regular income reports and updates as required. To keep up- to- date and comply with the rules as set by the Fundraising Regulator, GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and other relevant legislation and codes of practice and good practice. To keep up to date with changes and trends in the UK fundraising environment To undertake any other tasks required. Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience Essential Demonstrable experience in Community Fundraising Proven record of accomplishment in delivering and meeting targets Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative Well organised with attention to detail Ability to inspire and influence others to support Willow Ability to develop, motivate and manage individuals and groups of individuals Ability to manage several projects and tasks simultaneously and skilled at prioritising Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills Effective negotiating and influencing skills Strong numeracy skills Decisive problem solver with the ability to adapt easily to change Innovative outlook and a willingness to suggest new ideas. Desirable Experience of producing fundraising reports for activity and outcomes Experience in delivering fundraising campaigns and initiatives Fundraising database experience preferably Raiser s Edge Experience of working in the charity / fundraising sector. Other Regular travel across the county (occasional national travel) will be required. Willing to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends as required. Full driving license and access to a car Special Conditions Essential Able to work irregular (unsociable) hours and weekends where necessary.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Reporting to : Community & Challenge Events Manager Hours : Full time, Monday to Friday, normal office hours are 9:00 to 5:00, 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility is available around start and finish times Location: Hybrid working Minimum 40% of working time to be spent in the office based in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. Includes occasional local, regional and national travel. We are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious fundraiser with a track-record in income generation. This role forms an integral part of the Community & Challenge team, a small team that works with supporters including individuals, local businesses, schools, our beneficiaries, and community groups. Job purpose To develop community fundraising activity and campaigns to support Willow s strategic income goals. To work across Community and Challenge Events to deliver agreed financial and non-financial targets. To proactively develop relationships within the community including companies, schools, groups and organisations to raise income and awareness. Develop innovative fundraising initiatives with the Senior Community Fundraiser informed by sector insights and trends. Contribute to the successful delivery of Community, Challenge, and wider Fundraising Team targets. Main duties/responsibilities To support and deliver the Community Fundraising strategy within agreed budgets to achieve financial and non-financial targets. To raise awareness of our work and to inspire support through the following activities: To steward our network of fundraising supporters to maintain engagement and build loyalty, by providing a highly personalised approach to supporting Willow s fundraisers ensuring our supporters receive a positive experience throughout their fundraising activity, including sending thank you communications and ongoing stewardship. 25% To develop proactive relationships with various organisations within the community setting, including, schools, societies, community groups and companies. 25% To deliver presentations to a variety of community audiences. 5% To organise and deliver a calendar of fundraising activity that creates opportunities for supporters to help Willow. Ensure participation and income targets are achieved. 10% To develop the charity s social media fundraising activity in collaboration with the wider team.10% Collaborate closely with the Communications Team, to help plan and develop multi-channel campaigns including on and offline activity that inspire and engage people. 5% To work with the Communications Team to produce campaign materials, share interesting stories and fundraising updates. Prepare content for newsletters, website, and social media. 5% To develop a team of volunteers to support fundraising activity. This could include delivering talks, attending events, and promoting Willow at community events. 10% To foster relationships with Willow s network of charity shops and explore collaborative opportunities to mutually support each other's initiatives. 5% To ensure accurate recording of supporter information and reporting on activity through: Updating the charity s database, Raisers Edge (RE) recording all donor contact and fundraising activity. Using RE as a tool to aid fundraising using data insight and reporting To prepare end of campaign reports to improve results for future campaigns and capture learnings. To prepare regular income reports and updates as required. To keep up- to- date and comply with the rules as set by the Fundraising Regulator, GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and other relevant legislation and codes of practice and good practice. To keep up to date with changes and trends in the UK fundraising environment To undertake any other tasks required. Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience Essential Demonstrable experience in Community Fundraising Proven record of accomplishment in delivering and meeting targets Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative Well organised with attention to detail Ability to inspire and influence others to support Willow Ability to develop, motivate and manage individuals and groups of individuals Ability to manage several projects and tasks simultaneously and skilled at prioritising Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills Effective negotiating and influencing skills Strong numeracy skills Decisive problem solver with the ability to adapt easily to change Innovative outlook and a willingness to suggest new ideas. Desirable Experience of producing fundraising reports for activity and outcomes Experience in delivering fundraising campaigns and initiatives Fundraising database experience preferably Raiser s Edge Experience of working in the charity / fundraising sector. Other Regular travel across the county (occasional national travel) will be required. Willing to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends as required. Full driving license and access to a car Special Conditions Essential Able to work irregular (unsociable) hours and weekends where necessary.
Lettings Officer Lift Four Dwellings Secondary Dwellings Lane Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1RJ United Kingdom Salary: £12.60 per hour + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: Part Time Contract: Casual Start date: As soon as possible Lift Four Dwellings Secondary is seeking a highly organised and approachable Lettings Assistant to support the coordination and management of the school's facilities for community and external lettings. This role plays an important part in strengthening the school's relationship with the local community, ensuring facilities are used safely, effectively, and in line with safeguarding and compliance requirements. Lift Four Dwellings Secondary is part of Lift Schools, an ambitious multi-academy trust of 59 schools, including 10 across the Midlands. Lift Schools is committed to providing excellent education in every classroom, every day, while encouraging positive and responsible community use of school facilities. Your new school Lift Four Dwellings Secondary is a rapidly improving secondary school led by Principal Claire Stoneman. We are proud to be known as a "small school with a big heart", where students are supported in a nurturing and ambitious environment. Recent highlights include: Most improved school in South Birmingham for progress (2024) Among the most improved schools nationally A recent Good Ofsted judgement The best GCSE results in the school's history Our culture is built around our core values: Respect, Resilience and Responsibility , which underpin everything we do. The Role Reporting to the School Operations Manager, you will support the coordination of all lettings activity and act as a key point of contact for enquiries. You will help manage bookings, contracts, and schedules, ensuring facilities are prepared, safe, and secure for use. You will work closely with school staff and external hirers to ensure lettings run smoothly and professionally. This role requires flexibility, including evening and weekend working, and would suit someone who is organised, reliable, and confident working independently. Key responsibilities include: Responding to lettings enquiries and supporting the booking process Maintaining booking systems, schedules, and records Preparing facilities and ensuring site safety and security Supporting visitor access and locking/unlocking the premises Monitoring lettings to ensure compliance with school policies and safety procedures Assisting with invoicing and basic financial processes Supporting the promotion of school facilities within the local community Helping manage on-site issues calmly and professionally What we're looking for We are looking for a friendly, organised and reliable individual with strong communication and IT skills, and experience in a customer-facing or administrative role, ideally involving bookings or scheduling. You will be able to work independently, respond effectively to issues, and be willing to undertake First Aid training. Experience in a school or lettings environment, along with knowledge of safeguarding and health and safety, would be beneficial. You should have good time management, be flexible to work evenings and weekends, and be committed to delivering excellent customer service. Who is Lift Schools? We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 59 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had. We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation. We offer you: Comprehensive training : Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career. Generous benefits : From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered. Lifestyle perks : Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives. Ready to take the next step? Submit your application today - we look forward to receiving it. The role is due to commence as soon as possible. This is a part time, casual position. Closing date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. Follow us on Facebook , X , Instagram and Linkedin . Further details can be found on our careers page. Lift Schools is recruiting for Teacher Training placements. Please click here to view the website for further details. Downloads Job Description Benefits Brochure Safer Recruitment Statement AI Statement PandoLogic.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Lettings Officer Lift Four Dwellings Secondary Dwellings Lane Quinton, Birmingham, B32 1RJ United Kingdom Salary: £12.60 per hour + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits Hours: Part Time Contract: Casual Start date: As soon as possible Lift Four Dwellings Secondary is seeking a highly organised and approachable Lettings Assistant to support the coordination and management of the school's facilities for community and external lettings. This role plays an important part in strengthening the school's relationship with the local community, ensuring facilities are used safely, effectively, and in line with safeguarding and compliance requirements. Lift Four Dwellings Secondary is part of Lift Schools, an ambitious multi-academy trust of 59 schools, including 10 across the Midlands. Lift Schools is committed to providing excellent education in every classroom, every day, while encouraging positive and responsible community use of school facilities. Your new school Lift Four Dwellings Secondary is a rapidly improving secondary school led by Principal Claire Stoneman. We are proud to be known as a "small school with a big heart", where students are supported in a nurturing and ambitious environment. Recent highlights include: Most improved school in South Birmingham for progress (2024) Among the most improved schools nationally A recent Good Ofsted judgement The best GCSE results in the school's history Our culture is built around our core values: Respect, Resilience and Responsibility , which underpin everything we do. The Role Reporting to the School Operations Manager, you will support the coordination of all lettings activity and act as a key point of contact for enquiries. You will help manage bookings, contracts, and schedules, ensuring facilities are prepared, safe, and secure for use. You will work closely with school staff and external hirers to ensure lettings run smoothly and professionally. This role requires flexibility, including evening and weekend working, and would suit someone who is organised, reliable, and confident working independently. Key responsibilities include: Responding to lettings enquiries and supporting the booking process Maintaining booking systems, schedules, and records Preparing facilities and ensuring site safety and security Supporting visitor access and locking/unlocking the premises Monitoring lettings to ensure compliance with school policies and safety procedures Assisting with invoicing and basic financial processes Supporting the promotion of school facilities within the local community Helping manage on-site issues calmly and professionally What we're looking for We are looking for a friendly, organised and reliable individual with strong communication and IT skills, and experience in a customer-facing or administrative role, ideally involving bookings or scheduling. You will be able to work independently, respond effectively to issues, and be willing to undertake First Aid training. Experience in a school or lettings environment, along with knowledge of safeguarding and health and safety, would be beneficial. You should have good time management, be flexible to work evenings and weekends, and be committed to delivering excellent customer service. Who is Lift Schools? We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 59 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had. We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation. We offer you: Comprehensive training : Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career. Generous benefits : From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered. Lifestyle perks : Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives. Ready to take the next step? Submit your application today - we look forward to receiving it. The role is due to commence as soon as possible. This is a part time, casual position. Closing date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check. Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. Follow us on Facebook , X , Instagram and Linkedin . Further details can be found on our careers page. Lift Schools is recruiting for Teacher Training placements. Please click here to view the website for further details. Downloads Job Description Benefits Brochure Safer Recruitment Statement AI Statement PandoLogic.
Role : Volunteer Coordinator Salary: £13, 989.33 (pro- rated from £26,230) Hours: 20 hours per week Contract: Permanent Reports to : Volunteer Service Manager Location: Hybrid role/ Together Trust centre, School Hill Cheadle As Volunteer Coordinator, you ll be working with our Volunteering Development Officer to recruit, train, and support incredible volunteers in a variety of ongoing and ad-hoc activity across Together Trust services. The people who give up their time and energy to offer their skills in volunteering with us deserve to have the best experience we can offer and that s where our Volunteer Coordinator will shine. At Together Trust , we believe in the power of volunteering to change lives for both our volunteers and the people we support. Together we make a difference. We develop and learn, and we support each other. Every day with us is different, but our mission remains the same: to champion the rights, needs and ambitions of the people we support they are at the heart of everything we do. We stand by them, and we work together for change. See what it s like to work with us here. The Together Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people that we support and expects all of our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Responsibilities include but are not exhaustive: Advertise volunteering opportunities Support with interviewing volunteering applicants Ensure all necessary checks are conducted prior to volunteers starting their roles, including references, health questionnaires and DBS checks Prepare and present induction materials for new volunteers Respond to day-to-day queries from volunteers Coordinate volunteers at Together Trust's flagship events Support the Volunteering Development Officer and services to ensure appropriate risk assessments are completed Act as an ambassador of the Trust, maintaining honesty, integrity and trustworthiness at all times. About You: Educated to GCSE level or equivalent, Maths and English at C or above(NVQ level 2 Business Administration or equivalent desirable) Effective interpersonal skills including the ability to enthuse others, actively listen, and compose professional emails and presentations Ability to communicate volunteering procedures to colleagues and applicants Good working knowledge of key software including Excel, MSWord, Outlook and PowerPoint Benefits Annual Leave 27 day holiday plus 8 days bank holidays rising to 30 after 5 years, 33 days after 10 years Generous pension scheme and death in service benefit , up to 7% company pension contributions initially rising with length of service and up to 6 x basic salary death in service benefit. Occupational sick pay and family friendly policies including enhanced maternity , paternity and adoptive leave . Reward and Discount platform offering discounts at high street shops, travel, insurances etc. Eligibility to apply for Blue Light card Proud to be a real living wage employer Refer a friend scheme , be rewarded for recommending a friend to work with us Comprehensive training and development opportunities , including apprenticeship qualifications Long service awards including cash gifts and extra holiday. Promotion of Wellbeing across the organisation including Mental Health First Aiders offering wellbeing support from trained colleague and free weekly yoga session in person or online Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for you and adults at your home. Inclusive networks for colleagues to join if they d like to (Disability & Neurodiversity Action group, Race Equality Network, Proud Together (LGBTQ+ group), Together for Men, Women Together). Find out more watch our short video to see what it s like to work with us: Applications are very welcome from all regardless of age, disability, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief, race, sex, sexual orientation, trans status or socio-economic background. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments for disabled people. We positively encourage applications from those with lived experience. If there is any part of your lived experience you want to keep confidential in some way please talk to the Recruitment or HR shared service teams and we will do what we can to support you. The Together Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken for the successful candidate in line with our safer recruitment policy.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Role : Volunteer Coordinator Salary: £13, 989.33 (pro- rated from £26,230) Hours: 20 hours per week Contract: Permanent Reports to : Volunteer Service Manager Location: Hybrid role/ Together Trust centre, School Hill Cheadle As Volunteer Coordinator, you ll be working with our Volunteering Development Officer to recruit, train, and support incredible volunteers in a variety of ongoing and ad-hoc activity across Together Trust services. The people who give up their time and energy to offer their skills in volunteering with us deserve to have the best experience we can offer and that s where our Volunteer Coordinator will shine. At Together Trust , we believe in the power of volunteering to change lives for both our volunteers and the people we support. Together we make a difference. We develop and learn, and we support each other. Every day with us is different, but our mission remains the same: to champion the rights, needs and ambitions of the people we support they are at the heart of everything we do. We stand by them, and we work together for change. See what it s like to work with us here. The Together Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people that we support and expects all of our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Responsibilities include but are not exhaustive: Advertise volunteering opportunities Support with interviewing volunteering applicants Ensure all necessary checks are conducted prior to volunteers starting their roles, including references, health questionnaires and DBS checks Prepare and present induction materials for new volunteers Respond to day-to-day queries from volunteers Coordinate volunteers at Together Trust's flagship events Support the Volunteering Development Officer and services to ensure appropriate risk assessments are completed Act as an ambassador of the Trust, maintaining honesty, integrity and trustworthiness at all times. About You: Educated to GCSE level or equivalent, Maths and English at C or above(NVQ level 2 Business Administration or equivalent desirable) Effective interpersonal skills including the ability to enthuse others, actively listen, and compose professional emails and presentations Ability to communicate volunteering procedures to colleagues and applicants Good working knowledge of key software including Excel, MSWord, Outlook and PowerPoint Benefits Annual Leave 27 day holiday plus 8 days bank holidays rising to 30 after 5 years, 33 days after 10 years Generous pension scheme and death in service benefit , up to 7% company pension contributions initially rising with length of service and up to 6 x basic salary death in service benefit. Occupational sick pay and family friendly policies including enhanced maternity , paternity and adoptive leave . Reward and Discount platform offering discounts at high street shops, travel, insurances etc. Eligibility to apply for Blue Light card Proud to be a real living wage employer Refer a friend scheme , be rewarded for recommending a friend to work with us Comprehensive training and development opportunities , including apprenticeship qualifications Long service awards including cash gifts and extra holiday. Promotion of Wellbeing across the organisation including Mental Health First Aiders offering wellbeing support from trained colleague and free weekly yoga session in person or online Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for you and adults at your home. Inclusive networks for colleagues to join if they d like to (Disability & Neurodiversity Action group, Race Equality Network, Proud Together (LGBTQ+ group), Together for Men, Women Together). Find out more watch our short video to see what it s like to work with us: Applications are very welcome from all regardless of age, disability, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief, race, sex, sexual orientation, trans status or socio-economic background. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments for disabled people. We positively encourage applications from those with lived experience. If there is any part of your lived experience you want to keep confidential in some way please talk to the Recruitment or HR shared service teams and we will do what we can to support you. The Together Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken for the successful candidate in line with our safer recruitment policy.
e are working with an IT company who are keen to appoint a temporary project coordinator, working 20 hours per week Summary Works with the Project Manager on designated accounts to assist in the overall, day-to-day management of accounts, including all requisite duties such as: dispatch, field communication, customer communication, reporting, proper close-out and billing of daily jobs and activities. Role and Responsibilities Primary Maintain good communication with customer contacts to assure dates and scopes are clear, and are met to the customer s satisfaction and to assure that the customer receives feedback as required by project or account. Reviews project proposal and deliverables with Project Manager and other related departments that will be involved to determine proper lead time, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project. Maintain good communication with technicians and contractors to assure timely and efficient completion of jobs, proper communication of issues, and proper documentation of the entire process at each job site. Process daily, weekly and monthly reporting to ensure all schedules run smoothly, all jobs are completed as prescribed, and all invoicing is processed in a timely fashion. Process customer schedules and reports to ensure we are meeting all appropriate customer needs and expectations. Plan, arrange and monitor all shipping arrangements through to fulfillment. Work with PM to arrange contractors, permits, union help, and other special arrangements as needed. Work with PM to maintain billing, scope, materials, and other job templates. Source and manage contractors for specific sites and projects. This includes, locating, assigning work orders, sending scope and monitoring performance to assure successful completion and proper billing Role and Responsibilities Primary Maintain good communication with customer contacts to assure dates and scopes are clear, and are met to the customer s satisfaction and to assure that the customer receives feedback as required by project or account. Reviews project proposal and deliverables with Project Manager and other related departments that will be involved to determine proper lead time, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project. Maintain good communication with technicians and contractors to assure timely and efficient completion of jobs, proper communication of issues, and proper documentation of the entire process at each job site. Process daily, weekly and monthly reporting to ensure all schedules run smoothly, all jobs are completed as prescribed, and all invoicing is processed in a timely fashion. Process customer schedules and reports to ensure we are meeting all appropriate customer needs and expectations. Plan, arrange and monitor all shipping arrangements through to fulfillment. Work with PM to arrange contractors, permits, union help, and other special arrangements as needed. Work with PM to maintain billing, scope, materials, and other job templates. Source and manage contractors for specific sites and projects. This includes, locating, assigning work orders, sending scope and monitoring performance to assure successful completion and proper billing Qualifications and Education Requirements High School degree, plus 2 years of experience working in an office environment Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Business Application (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio) Excellent customer service skills Strong communication skills (verbal and written) Ability to sit for extended periods of time at a keyboard to enter information and read displays Must be flexible and able to work in a fast paced environment Ability to multi-task Ability to work in both a team environment and as an individual contributor Ideally possess experience from within an IT/IT support environment. Great opportunity - initially Temp based but could offer a permanent position for the right person Job Types: Temp to perm, Temporary, Part-time
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
e are working with an IT company who are keen to appoint a temporary project coordinator, working 20 hours per week Summary Works with the Project Manager on designated accounts to assist in the overall, day-to-day management of accounts, including all requisite duties such as: dispatch, field communication, customer communication, reporting, proper close-out and billing of daily jobs and activities. Role and Responsibilities Primary Maintain good communication with customer contacts to assure dates and scopes are clear, and are met to the customer s satisfaction and to assure that the customer receives feedback as required by project or account. Reviews project proposal and deliverables with Project Manager and other related departments that will be involved to determine proper lead time, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project. Maintain good communication with technicians and contractors to assure timely and efficient completion of jobs, proper communication of issues, and proper documentation of the entire process at each job site. Process daily, weekly and monthly reporting to ensure all schedules run smoothly, all jobs are completed as prescribed, and all invoicing is processed in a timely fashion. Process customer schedules and reports to ensure we are meeting all appropriate customer needs and expectations. Plan, arrange and monitor all shipping arrangements through to fulfillment. Work with PM to arrange contractors, permits, union help, and other special arrangements as needed. Work with PM to maintain billing, scope, materials, and other job templates. Source and manage contractors for specific sites and projects. This includes, locating, assigning work orders, sending scope and monitoring performance to assure successful completion and proper billing Role and Responsibilities Primary Maintain good communication with customer contacts to assure dates and scopes are clear, and are met to the customer s satisfaction and to assure that the customer receives feedback as required by project or account. Reviews project proposal and deliverables with Project Manager and other related departments that will be involved to determine proper lead time, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project. Maintain good communication with technicians and contractors to assure timely and efficient completion of jobs, proper communication of issues, and proper documentation of the entire process at each job site. Process daily, weekly and monthly reporting to ensure all schedules run smoothly, all jobs are completed as prescribed, and all invoicing is processed in a timely fashion. Process customer schedules and reports to ensure we are meeting all appropriate customer needs and expectations. Plan, arrange and monitor all shipping arrangements through to fulfillment. Work with PM to arrange contractors, permits, union help, and other special arrangements as needed. Work with PM to maintain billing, scope, materials, and other job templates. Source and manage contractors for specific sites and projects. This includes, locating, assigning work orders, sending scope and monitoring performance to assure successful completion and proper billing Qualifications and Education Requirements High School degree, plus 2 years of experience working in an office environment Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Business Application (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio) Excellent customer service skills Strong communication skills (verbal and written) Ability to sit for extended periods of time at a keyboard to enter information and read displays Must be flexible and able to work in a fast paced environment Ability to multi-task Ability to work in both a team environment and as an individual contributor Ideally possess experience from within an IT/IT support environment. Great opportunity - initially Temp based but could offer a permanent position for the right person Job Types: Temp to perm, Temporary, Part-time
THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is looking to recruit a Project Manager to deliver a range of major Education sector projects across Reading and the surrounding region. My client is one of the most respected consultancies in the UK, with a strong network of offices both nationwide and overseas. They have built an outstanding reputation in the market and are currently involved in some of the region s most high-profile education developments. These projects include new schools, university campuses, major refurbishments, research centres, and specialist teaching facilities for both public and private sector clients. The company offers a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where Project Managers have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the sector. THE POSITION This role is for a Project Manager who will support and take responsibility for delivering education sector projects from pre-contract through to completion and final account. The successful candidate will work closely with senior colleagues, taking ownership of key project elements, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and assisting in managing all aspects of project delivery. You will also have the opportunity to develop client relationships, contribute to project meetings, and support business development activities as your experience grows. THE CANDIDATE The ideal Project Manager will: Hold a relevant degree and be working towards Chartership (MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent) Have experience working as a Project Manager within a Consultancy environment Demonstrate experience delivering property/building projects, ideally within the education sector Be confident supporting projects from pre-contract through to completion Possess strong communication and organisational skills, with a client-focused approach WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of the region s most high-profile education projects Join a consultancy with an excellent reputation as a leading employer Gain exposure to prestigious universities, schools, and education providers Clear career progression to Senior Project Manager and beyond Supportive and collaborative culture with experienced senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is looking to recruit a Project Manager to deliver a range of major Education sector projects across Reading and the surrounding region. My client is one of the most respected consultancies in the UK, with a strong network of offices both nationwide and overseas. They have built an outstanding reputation in the market and are currently involved in some of the region s most high-profile education developments. These projects include new schools, university campuses, major refurbishments, research centres, and specialist teaching facilities for both public and private sector clients. The company offers a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where Project Managers have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the sector. THE POSITION This role is for a Project Manager who will support and take responsibility for delivering education sector projects from pre-contract through to completion and final account. The successful candidate will work closely with senior colleagues, taking ownership of key project elements, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and assisting in managing all aspects of project delivery. You will also have the opportunity to develop client relationships, contribute to project meetings, and support business development activities as your experience grows. THE CANDIDATE The ideal Project Manager will: Hold a relevant degree and be working towards Chartership (MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent) Have experience working as a Project Manager within a Consultancy environment Demonstrate experience delivering property/building projects, ideally within the education sector Be confident supporting projects from pre-contract through to completion Possess strong communication and organisational skills, with a client-focused approach WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of the region s most high-profile education projects Join a consultancy with an excellent reputation as a leading employer Gain exposure to prestigious universities, schools, and education providers Clear career progression to Senior Project Manager and beyond Supportive and collaborative culture with experienced senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
Job title: Senior Philanthropy Lead (USA) Department: Development Responsible to: Director of Development and Funded Programmes Location: London (UK) - Hybrid working. AlternativelyUSA based. Working pattern: Full-time, 38.5 hours per week Duration of contract: Permanent Start Date: As soon as possible Help shape the future of global education through transformative philanthropy. UWC International is seeking a Senior Philanthropy Lead (USA) to advance major gifts fundraising and strategic philanthropic engagement across the United States. This is a newly created role, reflecting our ambition to significantly grow our fundraising capability and expand our reach. Reporting to the Director of Development and partnering closely with the UK-based Executive Director, you will lead the cultivation of a high-value donor portfolio, secure transformational gifts, and build long-term, trust-based relationships with individuals, foundations, and partners who share our vision. This is a pivotal senior role with the opportunity to elevate UWC International's presence in the U.S. while developing your own expertise within a globally connected organisation. You will work alongside experienced international fundraisers, including senior leadership and board members, offering a unique platform to learn, grow, and influence strategy at the highest level. Bringing strategic insight and creativity, you will help grow income, strengthen donor engagement, and advance key priorities, including the UWC Global Endowment and ambitions set out in our 2030 Strategy. Collaboration will be central-working closely with schools, particularly UWC-USA in Montezuma, New Mexico, as well as national committees and dedicated supporters to unlock new opportunities for impact. The role is UK-based with regular travel to the United States, though we are open to exploring a U.S. base for the right candidate. We are looking for a relationship-driven leader who combines sharp strategic thinking with a strong track record in major gifts fundraising. Experience or strong knowledge of the U.S. fundraising, advancement, or development landscape would be a distinct advantage. You will be confident in identifying and engaging new prospects, stewarding high-level donors, and translating ambition into measurable results, ultimately strengthening UWC's visibility and influence in the U.S. and contributing to a global movement that transforms lives through education. About us UWC is a global movement of 18 schools across four continents, united by the mission to make education a force for peace and a sustainable future. Each year, we bring together young people from over 150 countries to live and learn in diverse international communities, developing academic excellence, cross-cultural understanding, and a drive for social impact. Our students go on to become leaders in politics, NGOs, business, education, and grassroots movements, shaping a more just and sustainable world. Today, our global network includes over 85,000 alumni united by the values they developed at UWC. About UWC International UWC International is the operational arm of UWC, a UK-registered and Germany-registered charity at the heart of the global UWC movement. Based in London and Berlin, our team works closely with stakeholders across the UWC network and supports a global alumni community. Our work includes global fundraising, communications, promotion and support for the network of more than 150 UWC national committees. We also lead on global strategy and provide key services to UWC schools and colleges. We are proud to reflect the diversity we champion. Our international team represents over 25 nationalities, bringing a wide range of perspectives and lived experiences. We are committed to anti-racism, diversity, equity and inclusion (ARDEI) across all aspects of our work - ensuring our organisational culture reflects the values we promote across the UWC movement. What we offer As part of a commitment to our employees, we offer the following: Hybrid working - we operate hybrid working arrangements, with at least 20% of the week in the office and up to 80% working from home. This role however will require flexibility to travel to and spend additional time in London or abroad beyond the 20% in-office requirement. Flexible working hours - our standard working hours are 38.5 per week. We support flexible working and are happy to discuss different working patterns. Generous annual leave allowance - we offer 28 days holiday per year plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part-time or fixed-term contracts). Paid leave for personal growth - up to 2 days per year for volunteering or up to 2 days per year for study leave. Learning & development opportunities - we have access to various learning and development platforms to support your professional growth, as well as a budget set aside for professional development. Income Protection & well-being support - We offer income protection to all employees, an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with access to a legal support helpline, remote GP appointments, medical second opinions, mental health support, physiotherapy, lifestyle coaching, personal trainer and nutritionist sessions, and a well-being calendar featuring podcasts and webinars. Exclusive discounts & perks - with access to a range of discounts across shopping, dining, lifestyle and entertainment, with thousands of offers on hundreds of top retailers. Cyclescheme and eyecare vouchers Enhanced maternity and enhanced paternity leave Enhanced sick pay Higher-than-standard pension contribution scheme - UWC International will contribute up to 8% of the employee's gross salary toward their Pension scheme with NEST in the UK. In-person meetings: Yearly Staff Away Days, team retreats and travel to our international schools and international events as needed to create connected teams. Visa requirements Anyone who applies to work at UWC International in London must have a work visa before starting employment, in compliance with the relevant immigration rules. Please provide confirmation of your eligibility to indefinitely work or reside in the UK in your application. If you are planning to be USA based, please make this known in your application. Any offers of employment made by UWC International will be subject to a right-to-work check on your immigration status. Application Process Do you want to be part of our team? To apply, please submit an up to date copy of your CV along with a cover letter in English (each a maximum of 2 pages) on the application link provided. Your cover letter must: Provide details of your expected salary and location Outline your experience, skills and competencies against the Person specification section in the attached Job Description. Explain why you want to join UWC International. Provide confirmation of your eligibility to work or reside in the UK or US. Provide the name and contact details of two professional referees, including their job title, email address and the capacity in which you are known to them. References are taken up prior to the second round interviews. We will not contact your referees without first letting you know. PLEASE NOTE: applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews will be arranged as soon as we receive a set of suitable candidates. If you are interested, submit your application as soon as possible. For further information on this opportunity, please contact us to connect you with the recruiting manager. Safeguarding Statement The job holder might have to travel to UWC schools and colleges. Therefore, a Basic DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) or international equivalent will be required before any job offer is made. We will also take up references before the second stage of the interview process. Diversity Statement UWC places deliberate diversity at the heart of our educational model because of its critical importance in our mission 'to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future'. At the UWC International Office, we believe this commitment to deliberate diversity must be reflected within our team, organisational practices, policies and culture. We recognise people with different backgrounds, skills, attitudes and experiences bring fresh ideas and perceptions, and we encourage and leverage these differences to make our work more relevant and accessible. We will not discriminate or tolerate discriminatory behaviour on any grounds such as, but not limited to, race, gender, disability, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religion or belief, marital/partnership or family status, sexual orientation, age or socioeconomic background. We strive to be an inclusive workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging, has a voice, can raise concerns, and feels comfortable and confident. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment and to act accordingly as we aspire best to serve the UWC mission and our global community. It is an ongoing journey and we welcome all those ready to travel with us.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Job title: Senior Philanthropy Lead (USA) Department: Development Responsible to: Director of Development and Funded Programmes Location: London (UK) - Hybrid working. AlternativelyUSA based. Working pattern: Full-time, 38.5 hours per week Duration of contract: Permanent Start Date: As soon as possible Help shape the future of global education through transformative philanthropy. UWC International is seeking a Senior Philanthropy Lead (USA) to advance major gifts fundraising and strategic philanthropic engagement across the United States. This is a newly created role, reflecting our ambition to significantly grow our fundraising capability and expand our reach. Reporting to the Director of Development and partnering closely with the UK-based Executive Director, you will lead the cultivation of a high-value donor portfolio, secure transformational gifts, and build long-term, trust-based relationships with individuals, foundations, and partners who share our vision. This is a pivotal senior role with the opportunity to elevate UWC International's presence in the U.S. while developing your own expertise within a globally connected organisation. You will work alongside experienced international fundraisers, including senior leadership and board members, offering a unique platform to learn, grow, and influence strategy at the highest level. Bringing strategic insight and creativity, you will help grow income, strengthen donor engagement, and advance key priorities, including the UWC Global Endowment and ambitions set out in our 2030 Strategy. Collaboration will be central-working closely with schools, particularly UWC-USA in Montezuma, New Mexico, as well as national committees and dedicated supporters to unlock new opportunities for impact. The role is UK-based with regular travel to the United States, though we are open to exploring a U.S. base for the right candidate. We are looking for a relationship-driven leader who combines sharp strategic thinking with a strong track record in major gifts fundraising. Experience or strong knowledge of the U.S. fundraising, advancement, or development landscape would be a distinct advantage. You will be confident in identifying and engaging new prospects, stewarding high-level donors, and translating ambition into measurable results, ultimately strengthening UWC's visibility and influence in the U.S. and contributing to a global movement that transforms lives through education. About us UWC is a global movement of 18 schools across four continents, united by the mission to make education a force for peace and a sustainable future. Each year, we bring together young people from over 150 countries to live and learn in diverse international communities, developing academic excellence, cross-cultural understanding, and a drive for social impact. Our students go on to become leaders in politics, NGOs, business, education, and grassroots movements, shaping a more just and sustainable world. Today, our global network includes over 85,000 alumni united by the values they developed at UWC. About UWC International UWC International is the operational arm of UWC, a UK-registered and Germany-registered charity at the heart of the global UWC movement. Based in London and Berlin, our team works closely with stakeholders across the UWC network and supports a global alumni community. Our work includes global fundraising, communications, promotion and support for the network of more than 150 UWC national committees. We also lead on global strategy and provide key services to UWC schools and colleges. We are proud to reflect the diversity we champion. Our international team represents over 25 nationalities, bringing a wide range of perspectives and lived experiences. We are committed to anti-racism, diversity, equity and inclusion (ARDEI) across all aspects of our work - ensuring our organisational culture reflects the values we promote across the UWC movement. What we offer As part of a commitment to our employees, we offer the following: Hybrid working - we operate hybrid working arrangements, with at least 20% of the week in the office and up to 80% working from home. This role however will require flexibility to travel to and spend additional time in London or abroad beyond the 20% in-office requirement. Flexible working hours - our standard working hours are 38.5 per week. We support flexible working and are happy to discuss different working patterns. Generous annual leave allowance - we offer 28 days holiday per year plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part-time or fixed-term contracts). Paid leave for personal growth - up to 2 days per year for volunteering or up to 2 days per year for study leave. Learning & development opportunities - we have access to various learning and development platforms to support your professional growth, as well as a budget set aside for professional development. Income Protection & well-being support - We offer income protection to all employees, an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with access to a legal support helpline, remote GP appointments, medical second opinions, mental health support, physiotherapy, lifestyle coaching, personal trainer and nutritionist sessions, and a well-being calendar featuring podcasts and webinars. Exclusive discounts & perks - with access to a range of discounts across shopping, dining, lifestyle and entertainment, with thousands of offers on hundreds of top retailers. Cyclescheme and eyecare vouchers Enhanced maternity and enhanced paternity leave Enhanced sick pay Higher-than-standard pension contribution scheme - UWC International will contribute up to 8% of the employee's gross salary toward their Pension scheme with NEST in the UK. In-person meetings: Yearly Staff Away Days, team retreats and travel to our international schools and international events as needed to create connected teams. Visa requirements Anyone who applies to work at UWC International in London must have a work visa before starting employment, in compliance with the relevant immigration rules. Please provide confirmation of your eligibility to indefinitely work or reside in the UK in your application. If you are planning to be USA based, please make this known in your application. Any offers of employment made by UWC International will be subject to a right-to-work check on your immigration status. Application Process Do you want to be part of our team? To apply, please submit an up to date copy of your CV along with a cover letter in English (each a maximum of 2 pages) on the application link provided. Your cover letter must: Provide details of your expected salary and location Outline your experience, skills and competencies against the Person specification section in the attached Job Description. Explain why you want to join UWC International. Provide confirmation of your eligibility to work or reside in the UK or US. Provide the name and contact details of two professional referees, including their job title, email address and the capacity in which you are known to them. References are taken up prior to the second round interviews. We will not contact your referees without first letting you know. PLEASE NOTE: applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews will be arranged as soon as we receive a set of suitable candidates. If you are interested, submit your application as soon as possible. For further information on this opportunity, please contact us to connect you with the recruiting manager. Safeguarding Statement The job holder might have to travel to UWC schools and colleges. Therefore, a Basic DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) or international equivalent will be required before any job offer is made. We will also take up references before the second stage of the interview process. Diversity Statement UWC places deliberate diversity at the heart of our educational model because of its critical importance in our mission 'to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future'. At the UWC International Office, we believe this commitment to deliberate diversity must be reflected within our team, organisational practices, policies and culture. We recognise people with different backgrounds, skills, attitudes and experiences bring fresh ideas and perceptions, and we encourage and leverage these differences to make our work more relevant and accessible. We will not discriminate or tolerate discriminatory behaviour on any grounds such as, but not limited to, race, gender, disability, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religion or belief, marital/partnership or family status, sexual orientation, age or socioeconomic background. We strive to be an inclusive workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging, has a voice, can raise concerns, and feels comfortable and confident. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment and to act accordingly as we aspire best to serve the UWC mission and our global community. It is an ongoing journey and we welcome all those ready to travel with us.
Reporting to the Sales manager you will be building a rapport with both new and existing clients. Part-time School Hours Taking Part in meetings and following up on new plans to increase sales Arranging appointments for the Reps Being involved in Tenders and quotes Using a CRM system and Word and Excel Working under pressure and to deadlines Maintaining and updating Customer Spend Holding Zoom meeting with clients Lots to follow up phone calls making sure Customer is hapy Upselling Hours 8 am to 5pm Office based role
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Reporting to the Sales manager you will be building a rapport with both new and existing clients. Part-time School Hours Taking Part in meetings and following up on new plans to increase sales Arranging appointments for the Reps Being involved in Tenders and quotes Using a CRM system and Word and Excel Working under pressure and to deadlines Maintaining and updating Customer Spend Holding Zoom meeting with clients Lots to follow up phone calls making sure Customer is hapy Upselling Hours 8 am to 5pm Office based role
An outstanding opportunity to join a leading Management Information System (MIS) provider for schools and MATs. The Complaints Officer is responsible for owning and managing customer complaints and escalations end-to-end, ensuring they are investigated and resolved consistently, professionally, and within defined service levels. This role acts as the primary control point for escalation before issues reach senior leadership, coordinating across Support, Sales, Product, Success, Training, and other teams to investigate root causes and drive effective resolution. The role sits within the Customer Care Team and plays a critical part in protecting customer relationships, improving internal discipline, and reducing organisational noise caused by unmanaged escalation. Key Responsibilities Escalation & Complaint Ownership Take ownership of formal customer complaints and escalations from initial receipt through investigation to resolution Act as the first line of escalation, preventing unnecessary involvement of senior leadership Ensure all escalations are logged, categorised, and tracked accurately within Dynamics 365 Conduct or lead investigations into complaints, including reviewing evidence, engaging customers where required, and establishing clear root cause Cross-Functional Coordination Coordinate investigation and resolution across internal teams Challenge and validate responses where required to ensure quality, completeness, and that root causes have been fully addressed Drive accountability by ensuring actions are clearly owned and delivered within agreed timelines Quality & Consistency Ensure complaint handling aligns with internal processes, ISO9001 standards, and relevant regulatory and data protection requirements Maintain clear, timely, and professional communication with customers throughout the lifecycle of the issue, including managing expectations in sensitive or high-pressure situations Identify where complaints are handled outside of process and bring them back into formal workflows Ensure formal complaint responses are structured, accurate, and suitable for senior or legal review where required Insight & Continuous Improvement Capture themes, trends, and validated root causes from escalations Provide regular reporting on complaint volumes, drivers, and resolution performance Identify systemic issues and work with relevant teams to drive improvements Support the Customer Care Manager in embedding stronger governance and escalation discipline Operational Support Support Customer Care administrative workflows where required, ensuring continuity during peak periods or absence Assist in maintaining SLAs across contact channels Contribute to documentation, process definition, and internal guidance on escalation handling Other Responsibilities Work with the Customer Care Manager to ensure processes are followed in line with ISO9001 accreditation Contribute to wider Customer Experience improvement initiatives, including automation and AI-enabled workflows Support internal education on complaint identification, logging, and escalation management Undertake other duties in line with business needs Required Skills and Experience Proven experience handling complex customer complaints or escalations in a service environment Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work across multiple teams Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive or high-emotion situations and de-escalate effectively Ability to challenge constructively and drive outcomes without formal authority Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple complex issues simultaneously Experience using CRM systems (preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365) Strong analytical and investigative skills, with the ability to assess evidence and determine root cause High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and auditability Preferred Skills and Experience Experience in an education software / edtech environment Familiarity with Bromcom products and services Understanding of ISO9001, ISO27001, ITIL, or structured service management frameworks Experience producing reporting and insight from customer data (e.g. complaints, escalations, CSAT, NPS)
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
An outstanding opportunity to join a leading Management Information System (MIS) provider for schools and MATs. The Complaints Officer is responsible for owning and managing customer complaints and escalations end-to-end, ensuring they are investigated and resolved consistently, professionally, and within defined service levels. This role acts as the primary control point for escalation before issues reach senior leadership, coordinating across Support, Sales, Product, Success, Training, and other teams to investigate root causes and drive effective resolution. The role sits within the Customer Care Team and plays a critical part in protecting customer relationships, improving internal discipline, and reducing organisational noise caused by unmanaged escalation. Key Responsibilities Escalation & Complaint Ownership Take ownership of formal customer complaints and escalations from initial receipt through investigation to resolution Act as the first line of escalation, preventing unnecessary involvement of senior leadership Ensure all escalations are logged, categorised, and tracked accurately within Dynamics 365 Conduct or lead investigations into complaints, including reviewing evidence, engaging customers where required, and establishing clear root cause Cross-Functional Coordination Coordinate investigation and resolution across internal teams Challenge and validate responses where required to ensure quality, completeness, and that root causes have been fully addressed Drive accountability by ensuring actions are clearly owned and delivered within agreed timelines Quality & Consistency Ensure complaint handling aligns with internal processes, ISO9001 standards, and relevant regulatory and data protection requirements Maintain clear, timely, and professional communication with customers throughout the lifecycle of the issue, including managing expectations in sensitive or high-pressure situations Identify where complaints are handled outside of process and bring them back into formal workflows Ensure formal complaint responses are structured, accurate, and suitable for senior or legal review where required Insight & Continuous Improvement Capture themes, trends, and validated root causes from escalations Provide regular reporting on complaint volumes, drivers, and resolution performance Identify systemic issues and work with relevant teams to drive improvements Support the Customer Care Manager in embedding stronger governance and escalation discipline Operational Support Support Customer Care administrative workflows where required, ensuring continuity during peak periods or absence Assist in maintaining SLAs across contact channels Contribute to documentation, process definition, and internal guidance on escalation handling Other Responsibilities Work with the Customer Care Manager to ensure processes are followed in line with ISO9001 accreditation Contribute to wider Customer Experience improvement initiatives, including automation and AI-enabled workflows Support internal education on complaint identification, logging, and escalation management Undertake other duties in line with business needs Required Skills and Experience Proven experience handling complex customer complaints or escalations in a service environment Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work across multiple teams Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive or high-emotion situations and de-escalate effectively Ability to challenge constructively and drive outcomes without formal authority Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple complex issues simultaneously Experience using CRM systems (preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365) Strong analytical and investigative skills, with the ability to assess evidence and determine root cause High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and auditability Preferred Skills and Experience Experience in an education software / edtech environment Familiarity with Bromcom products and services Understanding of ISO9001, ISO27001, ITIL, or structured service management frameworks Experience producing reporting and insight from customer data (e.g. complaints, escalations, CSAT, NPS)
Position: Audiology Partner Existing Standalone Business in: St. Stephens Hearcare, Norwich Salary: Up to £50,000 Basic + Up to 30% Shares + Relocation Support Available (T's&C's Apply) Our business opening opportunities. Specsavers are looking for an Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser to become the Store Partner, Director, and Business Owner. Grow your own business, look after your customers, serve your community, create an asset for your family's future and enjoy the profits of all your hard work. This opportunity is an existing audiology business within a standalone hearcare store that already has a customer database and clinical administration team. It requires an initial investment to purchase the shares, you will receive a guaranteed salary and collect profits as dividends. Your focus will be on continuing to service the existing customers and grow the store even further. Why choose Specsavers? As an Audiology Partner, you'll enjoy the freedom to run your own business while benefiting from dedicated support. You'll have ongoing assistance from our expert support office teams and existing Optics and Retail partners, ensuring you have everything you need to succeed. We're looking for a passionate, ambitious, and hard-working Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser, ready to continue to lead and grow the existing Audiology business. You are the heartbeat of your growing business, you will serve your community, and you will create a lasting asset for your family. Essentially, you can look after your customers and take care of your teams, while we look after you. Shape the future of audiology in Norwich as a Partner! This standalone business, launched in 2019, is located in a prime city centre position with strong footfall and excellent transport links. St. Stephens Norwich Hearcare offers three dedicated audiology rooms, a wax removal room, and scope for expansion upstairs. You'll join and lead a highly skilled team of Masters-qualified audiologists and hearing aid dispensers, trainees, audiology practitioners, experienced receptionists and a new acting store manager who share a culture of trust, collaboration, and delivering exceptional care. With a healthy 50/50 NHS and private mix, strong community ties, and recent investment in equipment and store upgrades, the growth potential here is huge. There is even an opportunity to grow the GP practice business and introduce hearing into two optics stores that see over 1,000 patients each week, alongside two other Norwich optical spoke stores where full hearing services are delivered. Norwich is ranked the UK's happiest city to live in, offering excellent schools, beautiful beaches just an hour away, and great connectivity-1hr 50 to London and an hour to Cambridge. If you're passionate about people, service, and building something special, this is your chance to lead in a dynamic, supportive environment. As a partner, you will: Build and develop your own team. Be the driver for clinical and retail excellence. Look after your customers and serve your community. Make critical, everyday decisions. As a partner, you will get: Security of a guaranteed competitive salary. Increased income from business profit as dividends. Access to cutting-edge clinical technology and outstanding opportunities for professional development to reach your ambitions. Generous benefits including medical, dental, pension, and more. As a partner, you will have: HCPC registration as an Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser. Right to work in the UK. Passion about maintaining high-quality clinical and retail standards. Ability to blend leadership, business acumen, and clinical skills effectively. About Joint Venture Partnership We're a family-run business, with a small-company feel but totally-global stature. Each of our businesses follows our Joint Venture Partnership model. Partners are 'A' shareholders in charge of the day-to-day running of the business. This means you'll receive the profits and enjoy the capital growth, as well as a market salary and other benefits from our joint venture business entity, to give you that extra bit of security. Find Out More If you're ready to take the next step in your audiology career and make a lasting difference in your community, we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact us at to discover why you would be a perfect fit for this incredible opportunity.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Position: Audiology Partner Existing Standalone Business in: St. Stephens Hearcare, Norwich Salary: Up to £50,000 Basic + Up to 30% Shares + Relocation Support Available (T's&C's Apply) Our business opening opportunities. Specsavers are looking for an Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser to become the Store Partner, Director, and Business Owner. Grow your own business, look after your customers, serve your community, create an asset for your family's future and enjoy the profits of all your hard work. This opportunity is an existing audiology business within a standalone hearcare store that already has a customer database and clinical administration team. It requires an initial investment to purchase the shares, you will receive a guaranteed salary and collect profits as dividends. Your focus will be on continuing to service the existing customers and grow the store even further. Why choose Specsavers? As an Audiology Partner, you'll enjoy the freedom to run your own business while benefiting from dedicated support. You'll have ongoing assistance from our expert support office teams and existing Optics and Retail partners, ensuring you have everything you need to succeed. We're looking for a passionate, ambitious, and hard-working Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser, ready to continue to lead and grow the existing Audiology business. You are the heartbeat of your growing business, you will serve your community, and you will create a lasting asset for your family. Essentially, you can look after your customers and take care of your teams, while we look after you. Shape the future of audiology in Norwich as a Partner! This standalone business, launched in 2019, is located in a prime city centre position with strong footfall and excellent transport links. St. Stephens Norwich Hearcare offers three dedicated audiology rooms, a wax removal room, and scope for expansion upstairs. You'll join and lead a highly skilled team of Masters-qualified audiologists and hearing aid dispensers, trainees, audiology practitioners, experienced receptionists and a new acting store manager who share a culture of trust, collaboration, and delivering exceptional care. With a healthy 50/50 NHS and private mix, strong community ties, and recent investment in equipment and store upgrades, the growth potential here is huge. There is even an opportunity to grow the GP practice business and introduce hearing into two optics stores that see over 1,000 patients each week, alongside two other Norwich optical spoke stores where full hearing services are delivered. Norwich is ranked the UK's happiest city to live in, offering excellent schools, beautiful beaches just an hour away, and great connectivity-1hr 50 to London and an hour to Cambridge. If you're passionate about people, service, and building something special, this is your chance to lead in a dynamic, supportive environment. As a partner, you will: Build and develop your own team. Be the driver for clinical and retail excellence. Look after your customers and serve your community. Make critical, everyday decisions. As a partner, you will get: Security of a guaranteed competitive salary. Increased income from business profit as dividends. Access to cutting-edge clinical technology and outstanding opportunities for professional development to reach your ambitions. Generous benefits including medical, dental, pension, and more. As a partner, you will have: HCPC registration as an Audiologist or Hearing Aid Dispenser. Right to work in the UK. Passion about maintaining high-quality clinical and retail standards. Ability to blend leadership, business acumen, and clinical skills effectively. About Joint Venture Partnership We're a family-run business, with a small-company feel but totally-global stature. Each of our businesses follows our Joint Venture Partnership model. Partners are 'A' shareholders in charge of the day-to-day running of the business. This means you'll receive the profits and enjoy the capital growth, as well as a market salary and other benefits from our joint venture business entity, to give you that extra bit of security. Find Out More If you're ready to take the next step in your audiology career and make a lasting difference in your community, we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact us at to discover why you would be a perfect fit for this incredible opportunity.
Building Manager - Universal Square, Manchester Universal Square is a thriving modern office campus in Manchester extending to approximately 260,000 sq ft of high-quality workspace, including a café, gym and shared amenity areas. The campus supports a vibrant business community with over 2,500 daily employees and visitors. It is also home to Global Banking School, a rapidly expanding higher education institution with more than 5,000 students currently enrolled. We are seeking an experienced Building Manager to oversee the day to day operations of this large and dynamic commercial office campus. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the building operates efficiently, safely and in full compliance with relevant regulations. You will lead and coordinate a large on site team of approximately 40 staff including maintenance, cleaning, café and security personnel, while also managing contractors and suppliers to ensure smooth and effective building operations. While working as part of a wider property management team, the role requires a highly organised individual who can operate autonomously, maintain high service standards for tenants and respond quickly and effectively to operational issues. Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily management and operation of the Universal Square office campus Coordinate and supervise routine building maintenance and repair works Manage and direct the activities of in-house maintenance, café, cleaning and security teams Develop and implement emergency procedures and building safety protocols Ensure a safe, secure and well-maintained environment for tenants, staff and visitors Prepare and monitor maintenance and operational budgets Liaise with and manage third party contractors and service providers Conduct regular building inspections and prepare operational reports Ensure compliance with all relevant facilities management legislation, policies and building regulations Respond promptly to tenant enquiries, requests and operational issues Plan and schedule both preventative maintenance and reactive repairs Requirements Extensive experience managing commercial buildings or large multi-tenant properties Strong organisational and workload management skills Proven ability to manage and lead a large on site team of approximately 40 staff Excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt to different audiences Strong spoken and written English Good customer service skills with the ability to build positive tenant relationships Knowledge of facilities management regulations, compliance and building codes is desirable Practical and solution focused approach to problem solving This role offers an opportunity to manage a high profile commercial campus within a fast-growing property organisation and to contribute to delivering a high quality working environment for a diverse tenant community.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Building Manager - Universal Square, Manchester Universal Square is a thriving modern office campus in Manchester extending to approximately 260,000 sq ft of high-quality workspace, including a café, gym and shared amenity areas. The campus supports a vibrant business community with over 2,500 daily employees and visitors. It is also home to Global Banking School, a rapidly expanding higher education institution with more than 5,000 students currently enrolled. We are seeking an experienced Building Manager to oversee the day to day operations of this large and dynamic commercial office campus. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the building operates efficiently, safely and in full compliance with relevant regulations. You will lead and coordinate a large on site team of approximately 40 staff including maintenance, cleaning, café and security personnel, while also managing contractors and suppliers to ensure smooth and effective building operations. While working as part of a wider property management team, the role requires a highly organised individual who can operate autonomously, maintain high service standards for tenants and respond quickly and effectively to operational issues. Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily management and operation of the Universal Square office campus Coordinate and supervise routine building maintenance and repair works Manage and direct the activities of in-house maintenance, café, cleaning and security teams Develop and implement emergency procedures and building safety protocols Ensure a safe, secure and well-maintained environment for tenants, staff and visitors Prepare and monitor maintenance and operational budgets Liaise with and manage third party contractors and service providers Conduct regular building inspections and prepare operational reports Ensure compliance with all relevant facilities management legislation, policies and building regulations Respond promptly to tenant enquiries, requests and operational issues Plan and schedule both preventative maintenance and reactive repairs Requirements Extensive experience managing commercial buildings or large multi-tenant properties Strong organisational and workload management skills Proven ability to manage and lead a large on site team of approximately 40 staff Excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt to different audiences Strong spoken and written English Good customer service skills with the ability to build positive tenant relationships Knowledge of facilities management regulations, compliance and building codes is desirable Practical and solution focused approach to problem solving This role offers an opportunity to manage a high profile commercial campus within a fast-growing property organisation and to contribute to delivering a high quality working environment for a diverse tenant community.
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a wonderful charity to recruit for the Public Fundraising Manager in order to raise the charity profile, expanding their grassroots support base, and delivering exceptional standards of donor care. Working in close partnership with Marketing team, you will lead on challenge events and community fundraising, individual giving, in memory and legacy fundraising, Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver short, medium and long-term public fundraising plans and budgets, monitoring income and expenditure. Oversee the creation and evolution of fundraising products and propositions to ensure strong ROI and audience resonance. Champion public fundraising within integrated campaigns, maximising predictable, unrestricted income through regular giving, in memory and legacy programmes. Lead individual giving activity, including online appeals, Christmas appeal and auction, with a strong focus on stewardship and retention. Plan and deliver an annual cycle of supporter communications, including appeals, newsletters and impact reporting. Optimise third party and online fundraising channels (including Facebook and Instagram). Lead the legacy programme, embedding gifts in wills messaging across the organisation. Support families to fundraise with care, professionalism and sensitivity. Grow income from grassroots and community organisations (schools, faith groups, golf clubs and more), focusing on £1k £5k opportunities. Manage and develop the challenge events portfolio (e.g. Hackney Half, London Landmarks, Royal Parks, London Marathon), ensuring excellent participant stewardship and maximum income. You will bring: Proven experience delivering short, medium and long-term fundraising plans and budgets. Experience in at least one key public fundraising area (individual giving, challenge events, community fundraising, legacy or in memory). Strong relationship building skills with high emotional intelligence. A creative, growth oriented and commercially minded approach. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including crafting compelling impact stories. CRM experience (e.g. Donorfy or similar). Line management experience (formal or informal). Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Exceptional time management within a dynamic environment. Salary: Circa £40,000 per annum Location: London, hybrid working, 3 day a week in the office Contract type: permanent, full- time, Closing date: on rolling basis Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP! As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a wonderful charity to recruit for the Public Fundraising Manager in order to raise the charity profile, expanding their grassroots support base, and delivering exceptional standards of donor care. Working in close partnership with Marketing team, you will lead on challenge events and community fundraising, individual giving, in memory and legacy fundraising, Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver short, medium and long-term public fundraising plans and budgets, monitoring income and expenditure. Oversee the creation and evolution of fundraising products and propositions to ensure strong ROI and audience resonance. Champion public fundraising within integrated campaigns, maximising predictable, unrestricted income through regular giving, in memory and legacy programmes. Lead individual giving activity, including online appeals, Christmas appeal and auction, with a strong focus on stewardship and retention. Plan and deliver an annual cycle of supporter communications, including appeals, newsletters and impact reporting. Optimise third party and online fundraising channels (including Facebook and Instagram). Lead the legacy programme, embedding gifts in wills messaging across the organisation. Support families to fundraise with care, professionalism and sensitivity. Grow income from grassroots and community organisations (schools, faith groups, golf clubs and more), focusing on £1k £5k opportunities. Manage and develop the challenge events portfolio (e.g. Hackney Half, London Landmarks, Royal Parks, London Marathon), ensuring excellent participant stewardship and maximum income. You will bring: Proven experience delivering short, medium and long-term fundraising plans and budgets. Experience in at least one key public fundraising area (individual giving, challenge events, community fundraising, legacy or in memory). Strong relationship building skills with high emotional intelligence. A creative, growth oriented and commercially minded approach. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including crafting compelling impact stories. CRM experience (e.g. Donorfy or similar). Line management experience (formal or informal). Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Exceptional time management within a dynamic environment. Salary: Circa £40,000 per annum Location: London, hybrid working, 3 day a week in the office Contract type: permanent, full- time, Closing date: on rolling basis Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP! As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
