Job title: Global Cyber Operations Lead Location: Kingswood, Surrey (3 days per week on-site minimum) Contract length: 6 months Are you looking to join a significant global financial services organisation committed to building better futures? Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services is currently seeking a Global Cyber Operations Lead to join a collaborative and diverse global team, acting as a key face for the function within the Kingswood office. This is a critical, high-impact role for an experienced Cyber Security Operations leader. You will act as the operational deputy to the Head of Global Cyber Operations, providing leadership for the day-to-day running of our global cyber defence capabilities. The organisation operates across a complex, multi-regional regulatory landscape, requiring a structured, confident and deeply experienced operational leader. This role is a key bridge within the leadership structure and offers a potential pathway into a permanent position. Key Responsibilities: Provide hands-on operational leadership across the Global Cyber Defence Operations team, ensuring consistent, high-quality service delivery across all regions Own the global Security Operations Centre (SOC) performance, driving operational metrics, service quality, and continuous improvement Lead the execution and coordination of major cyber incident response activities under pressure Establish robust operational governance, reporting, audit readiness, and control assurance globally. Manage accountability and performance for third-party SOC and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) providers Mentor and develop senior managers, supporting capability growth and succession planning within the function Essential Skills & Experience Extensive, hands-on experience leading large-scale cyber security operations, including SOC and Incident Response Demonstrated ability to manage and respond to significant, complex cyber incidents Proven experience driving operational performance using metrics, structured governance and detailed reporting Experience managing and assuring performance of outsourced or third-party security services Strong confidence and conviction in decision-making, especially during high-pressure situations A background that showcases continual learning and growth, with exceptional attention to detail Deep understanding of the regulatory environment, risk management and the Three Lines of Defence model If you are a results-oriented leader who can influence stakeholders, operate across tactical and strategic levels, we encourage you to apply. We are committed to diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Job title: Global Cyber Operations Lead Location: Kingswood, Surrey (3 days per week on-site minimum) Contract length: 6 months Are you looking to join a significant global financial services organisation committed to building better futures? Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services is currently seeking a Global Cyber Operations Lead to join a collaborative and diverse global team, acting as a key face for the function within the Kingswood office. This is a critical, high-impact role for an experienced Cyber Security Operations leader. You will act as the operational deputy to the Head of Global Cyber Operations, providing leadership for the day-to-day running of our global cyber defence capabilities. The organisation operates across a complex, multi-regional regulatory landscape, requiring a structured, confident and deeply experienced operational leader. This role is a key bridge within the leadership structure and offers a potential pathway into a permanent position. Key Responsibilities: Provide hands-on operational leadership across the Global Cyber Defence Operations team, ensuring consistent, high-quality service delivery across all regions Own the global Security Operations Centre (SOC) performance, driving operational metrics, service quality, and continuous improvement Lead the execution and coordination of major cyber incident response activities under pressure Establish robust operational governance, reporting, audit readiness, and control assurance globally. Manage accountability and performance for third-party SOC and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) providers Mentor and develop senior managers, supporting capability growth and succession planning within the function Essential Skills & Experience Extensive, hands-on experience leading large-scale cyber security operations, including SOC and Incident Response Demonstrated ability to manage and respond to significant, complex cyber incidents Proven experience driving operational performance using metrics, structured governance and detailed reporting Experience managing and assuring performance of outsourced or third-party security services Strong confidence and conviction in decision-making, especially during high-pressure situations A background that showcases continual learning and growth, with exceptional attention to detail Deep understanding of the regulatory environment, risk management and the Three Lines of Defence model If you are a results-oriented leader who can influence stakeholders, operate across tactical and strategic levels, we encourage you to apply. We are committed to diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Executive Administrator Location: Glasgow (Head Office) Salary: Up to 30,000 (with flexibility for the right candidate) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week We are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing organisation to recruit an Executive Administrator to support at senior leadership level. This is a pivotal, fast-paced position offering the opportunity to work closely with a key member of the executive team, providing high-level administrative and operational support across multiple business areas. The role will suit a highly organised, proactive individual who thrives in a varied environment and enjoys being at the centre of business activity. The Role Acting as a true right-hand support, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of senior leadership operations. You will work closely with executive stakeholders, helping to keep teams aligned, projects progressing, and priorities on track. This is a broad and dynamic role, requiring someone who can confidently juggle competing demands, anticipate needs, and operate with a high degree of professionalism and discretion. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive administrative support to senior leadership, ensuring priorities are effectively managed Act as a central point of coordination across multiple teams, supporting project tracking and follow-ups Attend meetings, produce accurate minutes, and monitor actions through to completion Provide comprehensive administrative support to senior leadership, ensuring priorities are effectively managed Coordinate travel arrangements including flights, accommodation, and itineraries Support with expense management, including company credit card reconciliation Assist with diary coordination where required Prepare and format documents, reports, and presentations to a high standard Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, maintaining strong professional relationships Provide wider support across the executive team as needed Act as a deputy point of contact during periods of senior team absence About You We are looking for a confident, adaptable and highly organised individual who can operate effectively at leadership level. You will be: Proactive and forward-thinking, with the ability to anticipate needs Resilient and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment Personable, approachable and confident communicating with senior stakeholders Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Discreet and trustworthy, with the ability to handle confidential information Experience and skills Previous experience in a senior administrative, PA, EA or coordination role Experience supporting senior leaders or executives is highly desirable Strong IT skills, particularly across Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and multitasking abilities Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a visible and impactful role within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation. You will gain exposure to senior leadership and play a key part in driving operational effectiveness across the business. For more information, please contact Codie Smtih at Pertemps Recruitment.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Executive Administrator Location: Glasgow (Head Office) Salary: Up to 30,000 (with flexibility for the right candidate) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week We are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing organisation to recruit an Executive Administrator to support at senior leadership level. This is a pivotal, fast-paced position offering the opportunity to work closely with a key member of the executive team, providing high-level administrative and operational support across multiple business areas. The role will suit a highly organised, proactive individual who thrives in a varied environment and enjoys being at the centre of business activity. The Role Acting as a true right-hand support, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of senior leadership operations. You will work closely with executive stakeholders, helping to keep teams aligned, projects progressing, and priorities on track. This is a broad and dynamic role, requiring someone who can confidently juggle competing demands, anticipate needs, and operate with a high degree of professionalism and discretion. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive administrative support to senior leadership, ensuring priorities are effectively managed Act as a central point of coordination across multiple teams, supporting project tracking and follow-ups Attend meetings, produce accurate minutes, and monitor actions through to completion Provide comprehensive administrative support to senior leadership, ensuring priorities are effectively managed Coordinate travel arrangements including flights, accommodation, and itineraries Support with expense management, including company credit card reconciliation Assist with diary coordination where required Prepare and format documents, reports, and presentations to a high standard Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, maintaining strong professional relationships Provide wider support across the executive team as needed Act as a deputy point of contact during periods of senior team absence About You We are looking for a confident, adaptable and highly organised individual who can operate effectively at leadership level. You will be: Proactive and forward-thinking, with the ability to anticipate needs Resilient and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment Personable, approachable and confident communicating with senior stakeholders Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Discreet and trustworthy, with the ability to handle confidential information Experience and skills Previous experience in a senior administrative, PA, EA or coordination role Experience supporting senior leaders or executives is highly desirable Strong IT skills, particularly across Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and multitasking abilities Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a visible and impactful role within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation. You will gain exposure to senior leadership and play a key part in driving operational effectiveness across the business. For more information, please contact Codie Smtih at Pertemps Recruitment.
ROLE OVERVIEW Role: Deputy Community Manager Reporting to: Community Manager Property: Cortland Cassiobury, Watford # Of Units: 367 Units Amenities: Club Lounge, Workspaces, Gym, Courtyard, Media Room COMPANY OVERVIEW At Cortland, you map the story of your success. We don't adhere to the status quo, we love outside industry perspective, and we thrive on exploring possibilities and reimagining solutions. As an innovative leader in US Build-to-Rent (BTR), our high performance continues to drive exponential growth - and we invite you to join us on our journey toward excellence. With tools and guidance to sharpen your skills, you can forge your own career path, love what you do, and let it show. With developments across the UK in cities like Watford, Manchester, and Birmingham, we are dedicated to delivering better living on every level. We are looking for above and beyond team members to help create the new gold standard for renting in the UK - one with the highest level of service where the resident always comes first. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES As a Deputy Community Manager, you will support the Community Manager in the seamless operation of Cortland Cassiobury, a flagship Build to Rent community. Your focus will be on delivering an outstanding resident experience, assisting in property operations, maintaining occupancy targets and ensuring smooth team coordination. You will work alongside the Community Manager to foster a welcoming and engaging community while maintaining operational efficiency and compliance. As the Deputy Community Manager you would be performing several roles simultaneously, such as: Resident Experience & Community Engagement Support the Community Manager in ensuring an exceptional living experience for all residents. Act as a key point of contact for resident queries, resolving concerns with professionalism. Assist in planning and executing resident events and initiatives to build a vibrant community. Promote resident engagement through digital platforms, newsletters, and social media. Maintain a welcoming atmosphere within the community, embodying Cortland's hospitality-driven approach. Operational & Property Management Assist in overseeing the day-to-day management of the property, ensuring high standards of service. Conduct regular property inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Work with maintenance teams to address service requests efficiently. Ensure accurate tenancy administration, including leasing documentation and renewals. Support in ensuring that Cortland are fully compliant with any local legislation requirements, for example, local council licensing schemes Support in implementing operational policies and procedures that align with Cortland's standards. Ensuring you are proactive in upcoming property management and rental sector legislation and take steps with your team and line manager to prepare for any required changes to ensure full compliance Support the Community Manager preparing reports as required by the business for their Line Manager on key performance indicators To hold weekly team meetings to ensure responsibilities are allocated, milestones agreed and there is efficient use of resources amongst your team To deal with any Resident issues that may arise and to lead the team to act in the same manner Complaint management : to ensure that Residents receive exemplary levels of service from on-site staff and any third party. Complaints or expressions of dis-satisfaction should be taken seriously, and Cortland's complaints processes should be followed at all times Oversee and maintain staff scheduling, including rota planning, availability management, and the approval of sickness requests Manage end-of-tenancy deposit return cases, including handling and resolving deposit disputes in line with company policy and legal requirements The Deal Sealer Go above and beyond to make prospective residents feel so at home they will never want to leave Oversee the optimization of occupancy and work with the Leasing Manager to increase viewings by finding new ways to boost online engagement, update promotions and advertising, and create new marketing strategies Ensure that the team shop the competition to stay one step ahead so that we always offer the best level of service Communicate with clarity and enthusiasm, assuring residents that your development is where they want to live and a place, they will love to call home Support in processing deals efficiently and keep the residents updated consistently throughout Financial & Commercial Performance Assist with rent collection and debt management , budget management, and financial reporting. Monitor occupancy levels and take the lead in leasing efforts to achieve the business targets ensuring to monitor teams performance To be fully informed of competitors and industry trends in order to provide insights to support strategic decision-making. Help track property performance against KPIs and SLAs. Team Leadership & Development Provide guidance and support to on-site team members, including leasing and resident experience staff. Provide training to new resident experience and leasing associates. Act as a deputy in the absence of the Community Manager. Assist in training and developing the team to ensure consistent delivery of high service standards. Foster a positive team culture that reflects Cortland's core values. Hold regular 121 meetings with your team to drive performance and engagement in their role. Be available for out of hours emergencies.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
ROLE OVERVIEW Role: Deputy Community Manager Reporting to: Community Manager Property: Cortland Cassiobury, Watford # Of Units: 367 Units Amenities: Club Lounge, Workspaces, Gym, Courtyard, Media Room COMPANY OVERVIEW At Cortland, you map the story of your success. We don't adhere to the status quo, we love outside industry perspective, and we thrive on exploring possibilities and reimagining solutions. As an innovative leader in US Build-to-Rent (BTR), our high performance continues to drive exponential growth - and we invite you to join us on our journey toward excellence. With tools and guidance to sharpen your skills, you can forge your own career path, love what you do, and let it show. With developments across the UK in cities like Watford, Manchester, and Birmingham, we are dedicated to delivering better living on every level. We are looking for above and beyond team members to help create the new gold standard for renting in the UK - one with the highest level of service where the resident always comes first. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES As a Deputy Community Manager, you will support the Community Manager in the seamless operation of Cortland Cassiobury, a flagship Build to Rent community. Your focus will be on delivering an outstanding resident experience, assisting in property operations, maintaining occupancy targets and ensuring smooth team coordination. You will work alongside the Community Manager to foster a welcoming and engaging community while maintaining operational efficiency and compliance. As the Deputy Community Manager you would be performing several roles simultaneously, such as: Resident Experience & Community Engagement Support the Community Manager in ensuring an exceptional living experience for all residents. Act as a key point of contact for resident queries, resolving concerns with professionalism. Assist in planning and executing resident events and initiatives to build a vibrant community. Promote resident engagement through digital platforms, newsletters, and social media. Maintain a welcoming atmosphere within the community, embodying Cortland's hospitality-driven approach. Operational & Property Management Assist in overseeing the day-to-day management of the property, ensuring high standards of service. Conduct regular property inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Work with maintenance teams to address service requests efficiently. Ensure accurate tenancy administration, including leasing documentation and renewals. Support in ensuring that Cortland are fully compliant with any local legislation requirements, for example, local council licensing schemes Support in implementing operational policies and procedures that align with Cortland's standards. Ensuring you are proactive in upcoming property management and rental sector legislation and take steps with your team and line manager to prepare for any required changes to ensure full compliance Support the Community Manager preparing reports as required by the business for their Line Manager on key performance indicators To hold weekly team meetings to ensure responsibilities are allocated, milestones agreed and there is efficient use of resources amongst your team To deal with any Resident issues that may arise and to lead the team to act in the same manner Complaint management : to ensure that Residents receive exemplary levels of service from on-site staff and any third party. Complaints or expressions of dis-satisfaction should be taken seriously, and Cortland's complaints processes should be followed at all times Oversee and maintain staff scheduling, including rota planning, availability management, and the approval of sickness requests Manage end-of-tenancy deposit return cases, including handling and resolving deposit disputes in line with company policy and legal requirements The Deal Sealer Go above and beyond to make prospective residents feel so at home they will never want to leave Oversee the optimization of occupancy and work with the Leasing Manager to increase viewings by finding new ways to boost online engagement, update promotions and advertising, and create new marketing strategies Ensure that the team shop the competition to stay one step ahead so that we always offer the best level of service Communicate with clarity and enthusiasm, assuring residents that your development is where they want to live and a place, they will love to call home Support in processing deals efficiently and keep the residents updated consistently throughout Financial & Commercial Performance Assist with rent collection and debt management , budget management, and financial reporting. Monitor occupancy levels and take the lead in leasing efforts to achieve the business targets ensuring to monitor teams performance To be fully informed of competitors and industry trends in order to provide insights to support strategic decision-making. Help track property performance against KPIs and SLAs. Team Leadership & Development Provide guidance and support to on-site team members, including leasing and resident experience staff. Provide training to new resident experience and leasing associates. Act as a deputy in the absence of the Community Manager. Assist in training and developing the team to ensure consistent delivery of high service standards. Foster a positive team culture that reflects Cortland's core values. Hold regular 121 meetings with your team to drive performance and engagement in their role. Be available for out of hours emergencies.
Incipio curates beautiful spaces with vibrant atmospheres for great times. We are seeking an outstanding and experienced Deputy General Manager with a love for varied hospitality experiences, high volume operations & who thrives managing large teams. The Palm House is a vibrant bar and restaurant in the heart of Victoria, proudly known as the home of the good life. The Role As Deputy General Manager, you'll be key to the running and success of The Palm House. Our Deputy General Managers are pro-active, insightful, commercial leaders for their venues. You will bring imagination, joy and a boundless passion for incredible people, outstanding hospitality and revenue driving through innovative ideas and continuous development of your team. We Expect You To Have pure passion for hospitality and giving guests a wonderful time. Take full ownership of your KPIs whether that is financials, people, compliance, stock management - guest experience is at the core of your passion. Lead joyous, guest focused shifts; managing everything from atmosphere to standards. Empower your team to develop through the career pathway, giving clear and example lead feedback. Obsess over service standards and deliver nothing short of excellence. Coach, mentor, and inspire with a big heart and a focus on people development. Work collaboratively with your General Manager, Head Chef and other stakeholders to achieve success. Ensure safety of your guests, your team, and your venue at all times. Maintain compliance and actively promote completion of online training, daily/ weekly checks and best practices. Adapt and evolve by embracing challenges and thrive in a changing environment. Communicate with impact - clearly, effectively, and with intention. Always taking the time to review and follow up. Be an effective leader who is approachable, honest and supportive in driving the business forward. Who You'll Be A proven leader with experience in high volume operations, in either a restaurant or bar setting. A personal license holder. Someone who loves running big shifts, managing varied areas of a business but keeps the guest experience as a priority. Energetic, passionate, and resilient. Have a structured mindset, setting clear expectations and empowering your team. Obsessed with communication, constantly speaking to your team, with the ability to communicate the bigger picture as well as venue specific details and getting the team to understand why their roles are so important to the venues success. Engaged in wider Incipio culture, living and breathing our values. Curiosity and courage - always questioning, improving, and innovating. Strong knowledge of food safety, allergies & health & safety. Fun! Capable of integrating seamlessly into Incipio's culture. Benefits & Best Bits Vitality Package: Dental, Optical and Health insurance. Gym membership discounts + other rewards Self Space: Free Therapy through Self Space. Accessible to anyone who works for Incipio Hugely exciting career development, with opportunities to grow and expand in this role as the business grows 10% Bonus capacity paid annually Company awards and events Sickness & Compassionate Pay Incentive trips (Think Wine trips to Portugal and Ski Trips to France) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave Incipio FC + Seasonal Socials 50% discount for food and drink in all our venues Length in service; earn additional holiday after 2 years continuous service Incipio & Inclusivity We're all about celebrating individuality & inclusivity. At Incipio, we believe diverse teams make the best teams. That's why we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives; regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you uniquely you. If you need any adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We've got you!
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Incipio curates beautiful spaces with vibrant atmospheres for great times. We are seeking an outstanding and experienced Deputy General Manager with a love for varied hospitality experiences, high volume operations & who thrives managing large teams. The Palm House is a vibrant bar and restaurant in the heart of Victoria, proudly known as the home of the good life. The Role As Deputy General Manager, you'll be key to the running and success of The Palm House. Our Deputy General Managers are pro-active, insightful, commercial leaders for their venues. You will bring imagination, joy and a boundless passion for incredible people, outstanding hospitality and revenue driving through innovative ideas and continuous development of your team. We Expect You To Have pure passion for hospitality and giving guests a wonderful time. Take full ownership of your KPIs whether that is financials, people, compliance, stock management - guest experience is at the core of your passion. Lead joyous, guest focused shifts; managing everything from atmosphere to standards. Empower your team to develop through the career pathway, giving clear and example lead feedback. Obsess over service standards and deliver nothing short of excellence. Coach, mentor, and inspire with a big heart and a focus on people development. Work collaboratively with your General Manager, Head Chef and other stakeholders to achieve success. Ensure safety of your guests, your team, and your venue at all times. Maintain compliance and actively promote completion of online training, daily/ weekly checks and best practices. Adapt and evolve by embracing challenges and thrive in a changing environment. Communicate with impact - clearly, effectively, and with intention. Always taking the time to review and follow up. Be an effective leader who is approachable, honest and supportive in driving the business forward. Who You'll Be A proven leader with experience in high volume operations, in either a restaurant or bar setting. A personal license holder. Someone who loves running big shifts, managing varied areas of a business but keeps the guest experience as a priority. Energetic, passionate, and resilient. Have a structured mindset, setting clear expectations and empowering your team. Obsessed with communication, constantly speaking to your team, with the ability to communicate the bigger picture as well as venue specific details and getting the team to understand why their roles are so important to the venues success. Engaged in wider Incipio culture, living and breathing our values. Curiosity and courage - always questioning, improving, and innovating. Strong knowledge of food safety, allergies & health & safety. Fun! Capable of integrating seamlessly into Incipio's culture. Benefits & Best Bits Vitality Package: Dental, Optical and Health insurance. Gym membership discounts + other rewards Self Space: Free Therapy through Self Space. Accessible to anyone who works for Incipio Hugely exciting career development, with opportunities to grow and expand in this role as the business grows 10% Bonus capacity paid annually Company awards and events Sickness & Compassionate Pay Incentive trips (Think Wine trips to Portugal and Ski Trips to France) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave Incipio FC + Seasonal Socials 50% discount for food and drink in all our venues Length in service; earn additional holiday after 2 years continuous service Incipio & Inclusivity We're all about celebrating individuality & inclusivity. At Incipio, we believe diverse teams make the best teams. That's why we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives; regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you uniquely you. If you need any adjustments during the application process, just let us know. We've got you!
We help the world run better At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging - but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed. (Applicants must be on the SRA, be an English lawyer, 1-3 years PQE, either from commercial contract law within a major global corporate law firm or from within a Tech company focussed on SaaS/cloud contract law. (Software would be considered). What you'll do SAP is looking for a commercial lawyer to support all legal matters affecting the SAP business in the United Kingdom. The lawyer will work as a member of the SAP UK team, (six colleagues) and will be based in the SAP offices in Clockhouse Place, Bedfont Road, Feltham, Middlesex, TW14 8HD. The required legal advice will range across cloud, software licensing and consulting contracts, and general legal topics. This role would particularly suit a commercial lawyer from within the Technology Services industry. Report to the Head of the UK Legal team and Deputy Regional General Counsel in EMEA. Be part of the UK legal team and as part of the SAP Global Legal. You will work closely with the UK business and UK legal team. Be primarily responsible for legal work to one of the UK sales divisions. Act as the primary negotiator for complex commercial contracts with SAP customers and partners and provide trusted legal advice to SAP's management. Ensure that company business strategies are applied in recognition of legal implications and risks. Ensure that all contracts are in compliance with SAP's legal, contractual and business processes and policies. Report legal disputes, legal aspects of customer escalations, and interact with outside counsel as necessary. Contribute to the overall success of SAP's business and be recognised as a business partner with an understanding of SAPs business objectives and cloud strategy. Build strong stakeholder relationships and partner with account executives and sales managers and the wider SAP team such as Finance, Commercial and Revenue Recognition. Work closely with the SAP's Office of Ethics & Compliance, and ensure an appropriate level of internal governance is in place in relation to transactions and other business activities. Understand and work according to the commercial pressures of a sales business in a high-pressure environment. What you bring A qualified English lawyer, (must be on the SRA register) with excellent working knowledge of Contract and IT Laws with 1-3 years post admission experience. Excellent communication, negotiation and drafting skills. IT and IP legal experience. Working knowledge of Data Privacy and Data Protection Laws such as GDPR. Experience in negotiating commercial contracts with customers/partners. Works well with the other UK lawyers who are expected to support and operate as a team. Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and cope well with pressure (including quarter end pressures). Works independently and creatively (whilst keeping critical stakeholders informed), collaborates well with different parts of the global organisation and responds effectively to SAP's sales and management teams. Bring out your best SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best. We win with inclusion SAP's culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world. SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: . For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process. Requisition ID: 432983 Work Area: Legal Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: Job Segment: Compliance, ERP, Outside Sales, Cloud, Law, Legal, Technology, Sales Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
We help the world run better At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging - but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed. (Applicants must be on the SRA, be an English lawyer, 1-3 years PQE, either from commercial contract law within a major global corporate law firm or from within a Tech company focussed on SaaS/cloud contract law. (Software would be considered). What you'll do SAP is looking for a commercial lawyer to support all legal matters affecting the SAP business in the United Kingdom. The lawyer will work as a member of the SAP UK team, (six colleagues) and will be based in the SAP offices in Clockhouse Place, Bedfont Road, Feltham, Middlesex, TW14 8HD. The required legal advice will range across cloud, software licensing and consulting contracts, and general legal topics. This role would particularly suit a commercial lawyer from within the Technology Services industry. Report to the Head of the UK Legal team and Deputy Regional General Counsel in EMEA. Be part of the UK legal team and as part of the SAP Global Legal. You will work closely with the UK business and UK legal team. Be primarily responsible for legal work to one of the UK sales divisions. Act as the primary negotiator for complex commercial contracts with SAP customers and partners and provide trusted legal advice to SAP's management. Ensure that company business strategies are applied in recognition of legal implications and risks. Ensure that all contracts are in compliance with SAP's legal, contractual and business processes and policies. Report legal disputes, legal aspects of customer escalations, and interact with outside counsel as necessary. Contribute to the overall success of SAP's business and be recognised as a business partner with an understanding of SAPs business objectives and cloud strategy. Build strong stakeholder relationships and partner with account executives and sales managers and the wider SAP team such as Finance, Commercial and Revenue Recognition. Work closely with the SAP's Office of Ethics & Compliance, and ensure an appropriate level of internal governance is in place in relation to transactions and other business activities. Understand and work according to the commercial pressures of a sales business in a high-pressure environment. What you bring A qualified English lawyer, (must be on the SRA register) with excellent working knowledge of Contract and IT Laws with 1-3 years post admission experience. Excellent communication, negotiation and drafting skills. IT and IP legal experience. Working knowledge of Data Privacy and Data Protection Laws such as GDPR. Experience in negotiating commercial contracts with customers/partners. Works well with the other UK lawyers who are expected to support and operate as a team. Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and cope well with pressure (including quarter end pressures). Works independently and creatively (whilst keeping critical stakeholders informed), collaborates well with different parts of the global organisation and responds effectively to SAP's sales and management teams. Bring out your best SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best. We win with inclusion SAP's culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world. SAP is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: . For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Please note that any violation of these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process. Requisition ID: 432983 Work Area: Legal Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Professional Employment Type: Regular Full Time Additional Locations: Job Segment: Compliance, ERP, Outside Sales, Cloud, Law, Legal, Technology, Sales Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:
Agricultural and Farming Jobs
Ledbury, Herefordshire
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract Dairy Herd Manager Do you have proven experience managing large-scale dairy herds and leading a team? Are you ready to step into a role where you can combine hands-on herd management with strategic planning and have a direct impact on a successful family-run dairy business? Location of the Job: West Midlands. Salary and Benefits Package: Paying 60,000 - 70,000 basic salary per year DOE. 3-bedroom family home, suitable for family, pets, and children. Company pension scheme. Additional information: This is a permanent, full-time position. Structured rota: 11 days on, 3 days off. Working every other weekend. About The Company: This is a well-established, award-winning, family dairy business. The farm milks over 800 cows through a 3 x daily milking system and prides itself on exceptional standards of animal welfare, performance, and professionalism. The business operates with a strong team culture, employing around 15 full-time staff alongside additional support. The Job Role Details: As Dairy Herd Manager, you will be a key member of the management team, responsible for supporting the delivery of operational and strategic objectives across the dairy farm. Your role will include both people and herd management, ensuring that all stock is cared for to the highest standards and that the business achieves its physical and financial targets. You will be actively involved in planning, monitoring, and reviewing herd performance, feeding operations, calf rearing, milking routines, and genetic progression. You will also lead on ensuring compliance with legislation, farm assurance, processor, and retailer standards, and take ownership of record keeping and herd management software. Key Responsibilities: You will: Achieve physical and financial targets set by the business. Share information and contribute ideas to inform the strategic direction of the herd. Implement dairy-related policies, procedures, and ways of working to deliver business objectives. Oversee and manage the dairy team, including staff rota planning, performance reviews, and feedback. Lead on effective people management, fostering communication, collaboration, and team engagement. Ensure the welfare and management of cows, calves, and youngstock meet the highest standards. Conduct daily herd walk-throughs to monitor cow health, mobility, and overall welfare. Support and monitor feeding operations, cow bedding, milking, parlour hygiene, and calf rearing protocols. Lead the implementation of the Herd Health Plan and associated vet recommendations. Monitor genetic progression of the herd and implement strategies to meet business needs. Maintain accurate herd records and ensure all information is recorded in herd management systems. Identify practical areas for improvement to enhance animal performance, farm efficiency, or profitability. Attend industry events, shows, and meetings to stay informed of best practices. Comply with all relevant legislation, including Health & Safety regulations, and maintain confidentiality at all times. Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications: You will have / be: Proven experience working as a Dairy Herd Manager or Assistant Dairy Herd Manager on large-scale dairy farms. AI and foot trimming qualified. Strong knowledge of animal health, welfare, and dairy performance. Calm, level-headed, and practical approach to problem solving. A team player with the ability to lead by example. Organised and comfortable working within structured systems and routines. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. The Industry (Key Words): Herd Manager jobs, Herdsperson jobs, Deputy Herd Manager jobs, Herd Manager Assistant jobs, Dairy Herd Manager Assistant jobs, 2IC Dairy Farm jobs, Second in Command Dairy jobs, Senior Herdsperson jobs, Lead Herdsperson jobs, Dairy Unit Supervisor jobs, Dairy Farm jobs, Large Scale Dairy jobs, Herd Management jobs, Herd Health jobs, Dairy Performance jobs, Milk Production jobs, Livestock Management jobs, AI (Artificial Insemination) jobs, Calf Rearing jobs, Youngstock Management jobs, Feeding Management jobs, Nutrition Management jobs, Herd Manager jobs, Dairy Herd Manager jobs, Dairy Herdsperson jobs. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract Dairy Herd Manager Do you have proven experience managing large-scale dairy herds and leading a team? Are you ready to step into a role where you can combine hands-on herd management with strategic planning and have a direct impact on a successful family-run dairy business? Location of the Job: West Midlands. Salary and Benefits Package: Paying 60,000 - 70,000 basic salary per year DOE. 3-bedroom family home, suitable for family, pets, and children. Company pension scheme. Additional information: This is a permanent, full-time position. Structured rota: 11 days on, 3 days off. Working every other weekend. About The Company: This is a well-established, award-winning, family dairy business. The farm milks over 800 cows through a 3 x daily milking system and prides itself on exceptional standards of animal welfare, performance, and professionalism. The business operates with a strong team culture, employing around 15 full-time staff alongside additional support. The Job Role Details: As Dairy Herd Manager, you will be a key member of the management team, responsible for supporting the delivery of operational and strategic objectives across the dairy farm. Your role will include both people and herd management, ensuring that all stock is cared for to the highest standards and that the business achieves its physical and financial targets. You will be actively involved in planning, monitoring, and reviewing herd performance, feeding operations, calf rearing, milking routines, and genetic progression. You will also lead on ensuring compliance with legislation, farm assurance, processor, and retailer standards, and take ownership of record keeping and herd management software. Key Responsibilities: You will: Achieve physical and financial targets set by the business. Share information and contribute ideas to inform the strategic direction of the herd. Implement dairy-related policies, procedures, and ways of working to deliver business objectives. Oversee and manage the dairy team, including staff rota planning, performance reviews, and feedback. Lead on effective people management, fostering communication, collaboration, and team engagement. Ensure the welfare and management of cows, calves, and youngstock meet the highest standards. Conduct daily herd walk-throughs to monitor cow health, mobility, and overall welfare. Support and monitor feeding operations, cow bedding, milking, parlour hygiene, and calf rearing protocols. Lead the implementation of the Herd Health Plan and associated vet recommendations. Monitor genetic progression of the herd and implement strategies to meet business needs. Maintain accurate herd records and ensure all information is recorded in herd management systems. Identify practical areas for improvement to enhance animal performance, farm efficiency, or profitability. Attend industry events, shows, and meetings to stay informed of best practices. Comply with all relevant legislation, including Health & Safety regulations, and maintain confidentiality at all times. Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications: You will have / be: Proven experience working as a Dairy Herd Manager or Assistant Dairy Herd Manager on large-scale dairy farms. AI and foot trimming qualified. Strong knowledge of animal health, welfare, and dairy performance. Calm, level-headed, and practical approach to problem solving. A team player with the ability to lead by example. Organised and comfortable working within structured systems and routines. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. The Industry (Key Words): Herd Manager jobs, Herdsperson jobs, Deputy Herd Manager jobs, Herd Manager Assistant jobs, Dairy Herd Manager Assistant jobs, 2IC Dairy Farm jobs, Second in Command Dairy jobs, Senior Herdsperson jobs, Lead Herdsperson jobs, Dairy Unit Supervisor jobs, Dairy Farm jobs, Large Scale Dairy jobs, Herd Management jobs, Herd Health jobs, Dairy Performance jobs, Milk Production jobs, Livestock Management jobs, AI (Artificial Insemination) jobs, Calf Rearing jobs, Youngstock Management jobs, Feeding Management jobs, Nutrition Management jobs, Herd Manager jobs, Dairy Herd Manager jobs, Dairy Herdsperson jobs. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
Reporting to: Finance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 9am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Office Based SCOPE The Financial Controller is a senior-level responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, compliance with financial regulations, and the overall financial health of the company. The Financial Controller acts as a bridge between the finance department and executive management, providing insights and guidance on financial matters to support strategic decision-making. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Reporting To ensure the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements. This includes managing the month-end and year-end closing processes, consolidating financial data, balance sheet reconciliation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The Financial Controller will also prepare reports for internal stakeholders and external entities, such as auditors and regulatory bodies. Budgeting and Forecasting The Financial Controller plays a pivotal role in the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department heads and the commercial team to develop budgets that align with the organisation s strategic goals. The Financial Controller will also monitor performance, analyses variances, and provides forecasts to anticipate future financial trends and challenges. Internal Controls and Compliance Ensuring robust internal controls, design and implement control systems to safeguard the organisation s assets, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with financial regulations such as GAAP or IFRS, undertake regular review of the process with the FD and provide guidance to the board on proposed changes. Cash Flow Management Monitor cash flow, manage working capital requirements, and ensure that the company has sufficient liquidity to meet its obligations. Develop, alongside the commercial team, strategies to optimise cash flow and reduce financial risks. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Analytical Skills Interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights, identify trends, assess financial performance, and make recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement, providing insights that support strategic decision making. Leadership and Communication Act as the deputy to the FD, providing direct advice and guidance to the Directors/Managers and to the Board as required by the FD or other leadership, and as required external parties such as funders, investors, regulatory bodies and external auditors. Communicate financial performance, risks, and opportunities clearly and effectively, ensuring that stakeholders are informed and engaged. To mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth, ensuring that the team is equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform effectively. Technical Proficiency A deep understanding of accounting principles, financial software, and regulatory requirements, be proficient in using financial management systems and tools to streamline processes and enhance reporting accuracy. Strategic Thinking Aligning financial management with the organisation s long-term objectives, evaluating financial risks and opportunities, supporting strategic initiatives, and contributing to the development of business strategies. Budgeting and Forecasting Ability to create detailed budgets and forecasts that can be cascaded through teams, working closely with commercial and operational teams to ensure that budgets meet the overall objectives of the business. Regularly review forecasts taking account of market and operational risks and advise senior management accordingly QUALIFICATIONS . A bachelor s or master s degree in finance, accounting. As a minimum we require one of the following accreditations (Fully Qualified or Part Qualified) Chartered Accountant (CA): Recognised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) Chartered Management Accountant (CMA): Offered by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) TECHNICAL SKILLS Key technical skills include: Financial Reporting: Proficiency in preparing and analysing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Ability to explain and illustrate complex information in a manner that is clearly understood. Budgeting and Forecasting: Ability to develop, manage, and analyse budgets and financial forecasts to guide strategic decision making. Accounting Software: Expertise in using accounting software preferably construction focused such as 4PS/Business Central or Coins or as a minimum platform such as SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics, or Sage for financial management and reporting. Data Analysis: Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights. Project Accounting: Proficiency in Job Costing ability to prepare reliable cost to complete data and align with income. Regulatory Knowledge A comprehensive understanding of financial regulations and compliance This includes but is not limited to: UK GAAP and IFRS: Knowledge of UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is essential for accurate financial reporting. Tax Regulations: Familiarity with UK tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and optimize tax strategies. Audit Processes: Understanding of internal and external audit processes to ensure financial accuracy and integrity. Soft Skills Leadership and Management: Ability to lead and manage finance teams, providing guidance and support to achieve organizational goals. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Aptitude for identifying financial issues and developing effective solutions to address them. Diligence: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and compliance. EXPERIENCE Industry Experience: A minimum of 5 years experience in a contractor or engineering consultant, and full understanding of operational requirement in the construction industry including the specific risks which are present in the transaction cycle. People Responsibility: A history of managing and developing high performing teams fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment,
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Reporting to: Finance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 9am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Office Based SCOPE The Financial Controller is a senior-level responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, compliance with financial regulations, and the overall financial health of the company. The Financial Controller acts as a bridge between the finance department and executive management, providing insights and guidance on financial matters to support strategic decision-making. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Reporting To ensure the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements. This includes managing the month-end and year-end closing processes, consolidating financial data, balance sheet reconciliation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The Financial Controller will also prepare reports for internal stakeholders and external entities, such as auditors and regulatory bodies. Budgeting and Forecasting The Financial Controller plays a pivotal role in the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department heads and the commercial team to develop budgets that align with the organisation s strategic goals. The Financial Controller will also monitor performance, analyses variances, and provides forecasts to anticipate future financial trends and challenges. Internal Controls and Compliance Ensuring robust internal controls, design and implement control systems to safeguard the organisation s assets, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with financial regulations such as GAAP or IFRS, undertake regular review of the process with the FD and provide guidance to the board on proposed changes. Cash Flow Management Monitor cash flow, manage working capital requirements, and ensure that the company has sufficient liquidity to meet its obligations. Develop, alongside the commercial team, strategies to optimise cash flow and reduce financial risks. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Analytical Skills Interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights, identify trends, assess financial performance, and make recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement, providing insights that support strategic decision making. Leadership and Communication Act as the deputy to the FD, providing direct advice and guidance to the Directors/Managers and to the Board as required by the FD or other leadership, and as required external parties such as funders, investors, regulatory bodies and external auditors. Communicate financial performance, risks, and opportunities clearly and effectively, ensuring that stakeholders are informed and engaged. To mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth, ensuring that the team is equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform effectively. Technical Proficiency A deep understanding of accounting principles, financial software, and regulatory requirements, be proficient in using financial management systems and tools to streamline processes and enhance reporting accuracy. Strategic Thinking Aligning financial management with the organisation s long-term objectives, evaluating financial risks and opportunities, supporting strategic initiatives, and contributing to the development of business strategies. Budgeting and Forecasting Ability to create detailed budgets and forecasts that can be cascaded through teams, working closely with commercial and operational teams to ensure that budgets meet the overall objectives of the business. Regularly review forecasts taking account of market and operational risks and advise senior management accordingly QUALIFICATIONS . A bachelor s or master s degree in finance, accounting. As a minimum we require one of the following accreditations (Fully Qualified or Part Qualified) Chartered Accountant (CA): Recognised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) Chartered Management Accountant (CMA): Offered by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) TECHNICAL SKILLS Key technical skills include: Financial Reporting: Proficiency in preparing and analysing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Ability to explain and illustrate complex information in a manner that is clearly understood. Budgeting and Forecasting: Ability to develop, manage, and analyse budgets and financial forecasts to guide strategic decision making. Accounting Software: Expertise in using accounting software preferably construction focused such as 4PS/Business Central or Coins or as a minimum platform such as SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics, or Sage for financial management and reporting. Data Analysis: Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights. Project Accounting: Proficiency in Job Costing ability to prepare reliable cost to complete data and align with income. Regulatory Knowledge A comprehensive understanding of financial regulations and compliance This includes but is not limited to: UK GAAP and IFRS: Knowledge of UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is essential for accurate financial reporting. Tax Regulations: Familiarity with UK tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and optimize tax strategies. Audit Processes: Understanding of internal and external audit processes to ensure financial accuracy and integrity. Soft Skills Leadership and Management: Ability to lead and manage finance teams, providing guidance and support to achieve organizational goals. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Aptitude for identifying financial issues and developing effective solutions to address them. Diligence: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and compliance. EXPERIENCE Industry Experience: A minimum of 5 years experience in a contractor or engineering consultant, and full understanding of operational requirement in the construction industry including the specific risks which are present in the transaction cycle. People Responsibility: A history of managing and developing high performing teams fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment,
Sous Chef with Italian Cuisine Experience An exciting opportunity for a talented Sous Chef to join a fast-paced kitchen, working with fresh, high-quality ingredients in a professional hospitality environment. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Senior Sous Chef, Second Chef, Deputy Head Chef, Assistant Head Chef, Chef Manager, Head Chef, Kitchen Manager, Chef de Cuisine SALARY: £55,000 per annum + Benefits (28 Days Annual Leave, A Fully Specked Out Kitchen with the Best Equipment, Meals on Duty, Excellent Staff Facilities) LOCATION: Windsor, Berkshire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Contracted 48 hours week (3 doubles, 2 singles, 2 days off) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Sous Chef to join a dynamic and high-volume kitchen environment focused on quality and consistency. The Sous Chef will work closely with the Head Chef to deliver exceptional dishes using fresh ingredients. As a Sous Chef you will play a key role in kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food preparation, stock control and team leadership are maintained at all times. The Sous Chef will support service delivery in a fast-paced setting. Working as a Sous Chef you will lead by example, motivating the team and maintaining strong collaboration with front of house colleagues to deliver an outstanding dining experience. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Sous Chef include: Food Preparation and Cooking: Preparing and cooking high-quality dishes using fresh ingredients Kitchen Leadership: Supporting and leading the kitchen team during service Service Delivery: Ensuring smooth operation in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen Stock Control: Managing stock levels, ordering and minimising waste Menu Support: Assisting in menu development and maintaining food standards Health and Safety Compliance: Ensuring all food hygiene and safety standards are met Team Motivation: Encouraging a positive and productive working environment Cross-Section Support: Covering all kitchen sections when required Front Of House Collaboration: Working closely with service teams to ensure excellent customer experience Scheduling and Planning: Assisting with rota planning and kitchen organisation CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Experience in an Italian kitchen is essential Previous experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar senior kitchen role Proven experience in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment A passion for food and working with fresh, high-quality ingredients Strong leadership and team management skills Ability to work effectively under pressure Experience with stock control, budgeting and scheduling Knowledge of food hygiene and health and safety regulations Excellent communication and teamwork skills A positive, enthusiastic and proactive attitude HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14592 Full-Time, Permanent Catering and Hospitality Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Windsor, Berkshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef with Italian Cuisine Experience An exciting opportunity for a talented Sous Chef to join a fast-paced kitchen, working with fresh, high-quality ingredients in a professional hospitality environment. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Senior Sous Chef, Second Chef, Deputy Head Chef, Assistant Head Chef, Chef Manager, Head Chef, Kitchen Manager, Chef de Cuisine SALARY: £55,000 per annum + Benefits (28 Days Annual Leave, A Fully Specked Out Kitchen with the Best Equipment, Meals on Duty, Excellent Staff Facilities) LOCATION: Windsor, Berkshire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Contracted 48 hours week (3 doubles, 2 singles, 2 days off) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Sous Chef to join a dynamic and high-volume kitchen environment focused on quality and consistency. The Sous Chef will work closely with the Head Chef to deliver exceptional dishes using fresh ingredients. As a Sous Chef you will play a key role in kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food preparation, stock control and team leadership are maintained at all times. The Sous Chef will support service delivery in a fast-paced setting. Working as a Sous Chef you will lead by example, motivating the team and maintaining strong collaboration with front of house colleagues to deliver an outstanding dining experience. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Sous Chef include: Food Preparation and Cooking: Preparing and cooking high-quality dishes using fresh ingredients Kitchen Leadership: Supporting and leading the kitchen team during service Service Delivery: Ensuring smooth operation in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen Stock Control: Managing stock levels, ordering and minimising waste Menu Support: Assisting in menu development and maintaining food standards Health and Safety Compliance: Ensuring all food hygiene and safety standards are met Team Motivation: Encouraging a positive and productive working environment Cross-Section Support: Covering all kitchen sections when required Front Of House Collaboration: Working closely with service teams to ensure excellent customer experience Scheduling and Planning: Assisting with rota planning and kitchen organisation CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Experience in an Italian kitchen is essential Previous experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar senior kitchen role Proven experience in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment A passion for food and working with fresh, high-quality ingredients Strong leadership and team management skills Ability to work effectively under pressure Experience with stock control, budgeting and scheduling Knowledge of food hygiene and health and safety regulations Excellent communication and teamwork skills A positive, enthusiastic and proactive attitude HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14592 Full-Time, Permanent Catering and Hospitality Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Windsor, Berkshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
Chief Education Officer (CEdO) Ethos Academy Trust Salary: L25- L31: £89,830-104,040 Contract: Full time - full year Location: Ethos Academy Trust. Office base at Reach Academy, Batley. Please note: This role requires significant travel to various school sites and should not be considered office-based. However, aspects of remote work are supported, offering flexibility where possible. We are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Chief Education Officer to improve and support young people's education. The Trust comprises five Alternative Provision Academies and a specialist Free School based in Yorkshire. Our story began in 2018 when our three founding Kirklees schools (Ethos College, Reach Academy and Engage Academy) formed Ethos Academy Trust. Since then, the Trust has doubled the number of Academies, whilst quadrupling pupil numbers. We are a mixed community of Alternative Provisions and a Special School, operating across three Local Authorities within West and South Yorkshire. Our work extends beyond our Academies to add value to the wider system through the offer of support to other schools and associated services. We celebrate and support the uniqueness of our academies in meeting the needs of their local communities. Our nurturing ethos, underpinned by our clear mission, vision and core values, enables our pupils, their families and our staff teams to thrive. We provide extensive support and educational opportunities for pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) and wider needs. Trust staff work in partnership with schools, parents/carers and other professionals to support and promote the educational and social inclusion of pupils. The Chief Education Officer role is also de factor Deputy CEO of the Trust. As such, you will provide strategic leadership, working collaboratively to shape the future of the Trust and its school communities. You will support the Chief Executive in driving the Trust through its next phase of growth and development. In this role, you will have overall responsibility for the Trust's Education Strategy and the performance of all schools within the Trust. You will also directly oversee all Headteachers and members of the School Improvement team. We are seeking an experienced individual who is relentless in their focus on school improvement and is open to new ideas and innovations. We require someone who can demonstrate diligence, tenacity, enthusiasm, drive and self-motivation and respond positively to pressure whilst maintaining accessibility and consistency. The Chief Education Officer will: Have overall responsibility for reporting to the CEO and the Board of Trustees on the strategy, improvement initiatives and performance of each academy. Support the CEO as de facto Deputy CEO to devise and implement the agreed strategy; project managing and demonstrating leadership in respect of the Trust's central services and delegated model to schools. Ensure that the academies (under the day-to-day leadership of their respective Headteacher/Head of School make impactful and sustained improvement, with minimal disruption to progress; ensuring that aspirations and standards continue to rise over time. Work with each academy to ensure they are prepared for regulatory inspections and monitoring visits. In conjunction with each Headteacher/Head of School, ensure improvement strategies (including those identified through inspection and monitoring visits) are mapped out, actioned and followed up. With the SENDCOs/Executive Headteachers, engage in local and national SEND related activity and secure access to key groups. Support the day-to-day operations of the Trust, working closely with members of the Executive Team, Central Team and school leaders to deliver sound operation services. Deputise for the CEO in their absence, working with others who share this responsibility. Above all, we are seeking someone with a tenacious drive to provide a top-class education to our young people. To find out more and register your interest for the role, please visit To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on or email The closing date for applications is: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place on: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 Interviews will take place on: Wednesday 29th April 2026 Safeguarding Statement Ethos Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS check (including Children's Barred List) and past employment references. Applicants are required, before appointment, to disclose any conviction, caution or binding over including 'spent convictions' under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Chief Education Officer (CEdO) Ethos Academy Trust Salary: L25- L31: £89,830-104,040 Contract: Full time - full year Location: Ethos Academy Trust. Office base at Reach Academy, Batley. Please note: This role requires significant travel to various school sites and should not be considered office-based. However, aspects of remote work are supported, offering flexibility where possible. We are looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Chief Education Officer to improve and support young people's education. The Trust comprises five Alternative Provision Academies and a specialist Free School based in Yorkshire. Our story began in 2018 when our three founding Kirklees schools (Ethos College, Reach Academy and Engage Academy) formed Ethos Academy Trust. Since then, the Trust has doubled the number of Academies, whilst quadrupling pupil numbers. We are a mixed community of Alternative Provisions and a Special School, operating across three Local Authorities within West and South Yorkshire. Our work extends beyond our Academies to add value to the wider system through the offer of support to other schools and associated services. We celebrate and support the uniqueness of our academies in meeting the needs of their local communities. Our nurturing ethos, underpinned by our clear mission, vision and core values, enables our pupils, their families and our staff teams to thrive. We provide extensive support and educational opportunities for pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) and wider needs. Trust staff work in partnership with schools, parents/carers and other professionals to support and promote the educational and social inclusion of pupils. The Chief Education Officer role is also de factor Deputy CEO of the Trust. As such, you will provide strategic leadership, working collaboratively to shape the future of the Trust and its school communities. You will support the Chief Executive in driving the Trust through its next phase of growth and development. In this role, you will have overall responsibility for the Trust's Education Strategy and the performance of all schools within the Trust. You will also directly oversee all Headteachers and members of the School Improvement team. We are seeking an experienced individual who is relentless in their focus on school improvement and is open to new ideas and innovations. We require someone who can demonstrate diligence, tenacity, enthusiasm, drive and self-motivation and respond positively to pressure whilst maintaining accessibility and consistency. The Chief Education Officer will: Have overall responsibility for reporting to the CEO and the Board of Trustees on the strategy, improvement initiatives and performance of each academy. Support the CEO as de facto Deputy CEO to devise and implement the agreed strategy; project managing and demonstrating leadership in respect of the Trust's central services and delegated model to schools. Ensure that the academies (under the day-to-day leadership of their respective Headteacher/Head of School make impactful and sustained improvement, with minimal disruption to progress; ensuring that aspirations and standards continue to rise over time. Work with each academy to ensure they are prepared for regulatory inspections and monitoring visits. In conjunction with each Headteacher/Head of School, ensure improvement strategies (including those identified through inspection and monitoring visits) are mapped out, actioned and followed up. With the SENDCOs/Executive Headteachers, engage in local and national SEND related activity and secure access to key groups. Support the day-to-day operations of the Trust, working closely with members of the Executive Team, Central Team and school leaders to deliver sound operation services. Deputise for the CEO in their absence, working with others who share this responsibility. Above all, we are seeking someone with a tenacious drive to provide a top-class education to our young people. To find out more and register your interest for the role, please visit To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Laura McGunigle at Satis Education on or email The closing date for applications is: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 at 9am Shortlisting will take place on: Wednesday 22 nd April 2026 Interviews will take place on: Wednesday 29th April 2026 Safeguarding Statement Ethos Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS check (including Children's Barred List) and past employment references. Applicants are required, before appointment, to disclose any conviction, caution or binding over including 'spent convictions' under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Projects/ Contracts Manager (Mechanical- Estates) Cambridge, Cambridgeshire £57,000- £62,000 + 25 days holiday + 10% employer pension + 25 days full sick pay + on call allowance + Excellent benefits Excellent role on offer for an experienced engineer looking to join a leading organisation where you will be highly responsible in day to day operations, lead technically interesting, on site projects and have the opportunity to progress into the Head of Engineering role. Do you have a background in Mechanical maintenance? Have you been involved in Mechanical or Construction projects? This revolutionary organisation are renowned for being industry leading in their field. They have a highly skilled team and require a Deputy Head of Engineering to oversee the maintenance team in this highly responsible and incredibly varied position. In this role you will be responsible for the operational aspect of a maintenance department on a large scale, multi faceted site. You will oversee a small team whilst being responsible for all mechanical and building/civil works on this extensive site. The ideal candidate for this position will have a strong background in overseeing a facilities maintenance team and ideally have exposure to mind construction projects- although not essential. Experience with PPM and reactive maintenance in sites such as education establishments, hospitals, forces bases would be suitable. This is an exciting position for a skilled Engineer to join a well reputed company. The Role: Responsible for the operational aspects of maintenance Overseeing mechanical and building/construction projects on site Leading a small team of Engineers £57,000- £62,000 + 25 days holiday + 10% employer pension + 25 days full sick pay + on call allowance + Excellent benefits The Person: Experience overseeing planned maintenance teams Mechanical and/or building construction experience required Willing to travel to Cambridge daily Reference Number: BBBH271475 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Oliver Southward at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Projects/ Contracts Manager (Mechanical- Estates) Cambridge, Cambridgeshire £57,000- £62,000 + 25 days holiday + 10% employer pension + 25 days full sick pay + on call allowance + Excellent benefits Excellent role on offer for an experienced engineer looking to join a leading organisation where you will be highly responsible in day to day operations, lead technically interesting, on site projects and have the opportunity to progress into the Head of Engineering role. Do you have a background in Mechanical maintenance? Have you been involved in Mechanical or Construction projects? This revolutionary organisation are renowned for being industry leading in their field. They have a highly skilled team and require a Deputy Head of Engineering to oversee the maintenance team in this highly responsible and incredibly varied position. In this role you will be responsible for the operational aspect of a maintenance department on a large scale, multi faceted site. You will oversee a small team whilst being responsible for all mechanical and building/civil works on this extensive site. The ideal candidate for this position will have a strong background in overseeing a facilities maintenance team and ideally have exposure to mind construction projects- although not essential. Experience with PPM and reactive maintenance in sites such as education establishments, hospitals, forces bases would be suitable. This is an exciting position for a skilled Engineer to join a well reputed company. The Role: Responsible for the operational aspects of maintenance Overseeing mechanical and building/construction projects on site Leading a small team of Engineers £57,000- £62,000 + 25 days holiday + 10% employer pension + 25 days full sick pay + on call allowance + Excellent benefits The Person: Experience overseeing planned maintenance teams Mechanical and/or building construction experience required Willing to travel to Cambridge daily Reference Number: BBBH271475 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Oliver Southward at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Chief Executive Officer We are seeking an inspiring, values driven Chief Executive Officer to lead a trusted women's charity into its next chapter, strengthening impact, income and community influence. Salary: £55,000-£60,000 FTE (pro rata, DOE) Location: Holloway, London (hybrid working) Hours: 0.8 (some flexibility) Contract: Permanent Closing date: 29th April 2026 Interview dates: Teams Interview - 1st May 2026 / 2nd Interview 5th May on site About the role This is a unique opportunity to lead a well established, community rooted women's organisation with over 40 years of history. As Chief Executive Officer, you will provide strategic leadership, operational oversight and external representation, working closely with a committed Board of Trustees. You will balance long term strategic thinking with hands on delivery, ensuring the organisation remains financially sustainable, well governed and responsive to the women it supports. Key responsibilities include: Developing and delivering a clear organisational strategy aligned to the charity's mission and values Leading, motivating and supporting a small, dedicated team Ensuring strong governance, safeguarding, compliance and operational systems Support high quality, person centred service delivery and impact through strategic oversight and delegation. Leading income generation across trusts, foundations, corporates, earned income and individual giving also including pitching to major donors and relationship building with communities Managing budgets, financial planning and organisational resources Acting as an ambassador and advocate, building partnerships across local VCS and local authorities Raising the organisation's profile, influence and reach locally and beyond About you You will be a confident, emotionally intelligent leader with senior level experience in the charity, community or related sectors. You are values led, collaborative and motivated by social justice, with the ability to inspire others and lead effectively through complexity. You will bring: Proven experience of strategic leadership, organisational development and growth A strong track record of fundraising and financial management Experience of working effectively with a Board of Trustees Excellent communication, influencing and partnership building skills A genuine commitment to equality, inclusion and supporting marginalised communities The ability to thrive in a small organisation, balancing strategy with delivery Experience in community services, welfare advice or working with women facing multiple disadvantage is welcomed but not essential. About the organisation The charity is a women only organisation based in North London with more than 40 years of history. It was established by women supporting one another through hardship and isolation and has since evolved to serve a diverse range of communities across London. Today, the organisation supports women facing poverty, insecure immigration status, domestic abuse, ill health and social exclusion. It provides a safe, welcoming space where women are listened to, supported and empowered to improve their wellbeing and independence. Please note: This is a women only role under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. DBS and right to work checks will apply. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Director, Managing Director, Executive Director, Charity Director, Head of Operations, Head of Services, Director of Communities, Director of Programmes, Deputy CEO, Strategic Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Chief Executive Officer We are seeking an inspiring, values driven Chief Executive Officer to lead a trusted women's charity into its next chapter, strengthening impact, income and community influence. Salary: £55,000-£60,000 FTE (pro rata, DOE) Location: Holloway, London (hybrid working) Hours: 0.8 (some flexibility) Contract: Permanent Closing date: 29th April 2026 Interview dates: Teams Interview - 1st May 2026 / 2nd Interview 5th May on site About the role This is a unique opportunity to lead a well established, community rooted women's organisation with over 40 years of history. As Chief Executive Officer, you will provide strategic leadership, operational oversight and external representation, working closely with a committed Board of Trustees. You will balance long term strategic thinking with hands on delivery, ensuring the organisation remains financially sustainable, well governed and responsive to the women it supports. Key responsibilities include: Developing and delivering a clear organisational strategy aligned to the charity's mission and values Leading, motivating and supporting a small, dedicated team Ensuring strong governance, safeguarding, compliance and operational systems Support high quality, person centred service delivery and impact through strategic oversight and delegation. Leading income generation across trusts, foundations, corporates, earned income and individual giving also including pitching to major donors and relationship building with communities Managing budgets, financial planning and organisational resources Acting as an ambassador and advocate, building partnerships across local VCS and local authorities Raising the organisation's profile, influence and reach locally and beyond About you You will be a confident, emotionally intelligent leader with senior level experience in the charity, community or related sectors. You are values led, collaborative and motivated by social justice, with the ability to inspire others and lead effectively through complexity. You will bring: Proven experience of strategic leadership, organisational development and growth A strong track record of fundraising and financial management Experience of working effectively with a Board of Trustees Excellent communication, influencing and partnership building skills A genuine commitment to equality, inclusion and supporting marginalised communities The ability to thrive in a small organisation, balancing strategy with delivery Experience in community services, welfare advice or working with women facing multiple disadvantage is welcomed but not essential. About the organisation The charity is a women only organisation based in North London with more than 40 years of history. It was established by women supporting one another through hardship and isolation and has since evolved to serve a diverse range of communities across London. Today, the organisation supports women facing poverty, insecure immigration status, domestic abuse, ill health and social exclusion. It provides a safe, welcoming space where women are listened to, supported and empowered to improve their wellbeing and independence. Please note: This is a women only role under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. DBS and right to work checks will apply. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Director, Managing Director, Executive Director, Charity Director, Head of Operations, Head of Services, Director of Communities, Director of Programmes, Deputy CEO, Strategic Lead. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Looking for a role where you can shape the future, not just report on the past? Here's your chance to step into a Finance Director position with a broad focus, where you will lead the finance function for the largest division of a specialist distribution business. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you'll be the right hand to the Managing Director, drive commercial decisions, and play a pivotal part in the Senior Leadership Team. There are likely opportunities for progression, as you will act as the deputy to the Group CFO and therefore have access to leadership within the wider organisation. Expect exposure to private equity, the chance to be involved in influencing strategy. You'll be in the thick of it, working on site with a diverse team, and making a visible difference every day. Reporting to the Group CFO, you will be responsible for: Acting as a strategic partner to the Managing Director, challenging and shaping business decisions to drive growth and operational excellence This includes leading the financial evaluation of commercial decisions, including pricing, contract profitability, and investment proposals Leading the annual budgeting and forecasting, as well as, driving the delivery of monthly management information Driving improvements in cash conversion, working capital, and supply chain management Tracking and reporting capital expenditure whilst maintaining oversight of the fixed asset register Ensuring robust financial control, statutory compliance, and leading external audit activities Championing finance transformation, systems optimisation (Sage 200 or similar), and automation of reporting Leading, developing, and mentoring a small finance team, developing commercial awareness and high performance Building strong relationships with other senior finance staff across the group, auditors, banks, and commercial partners Deputising for the CFO, including treasury operations, FX exposure, and group-level responsibilities What you will need: You will be ACA, ACCA, or potentially CIMA qualified, with a likely minimum of 3-5 years' post-qualification experience gained in industry Previous experience in a similar role - Finance Director, Senior Financial Controller, or Head of Finance within a tangible asset based, commercial organisation Strong commercial acumen and business partnering skills, with the presence to influence at SLT level Proven track record in cashflow forecasting, working capital management, and building relationships with banks Hands-on approach - comfortable rolling up your sleeves and supporting a diverse, junior team Advanced Excel skills Proactive, personable, and driven - you don't sit and wait, you make things happen Ambition and vision to potentially progress to CFO level in the future What you will get: Salary up to £100,000 - £110,000 plus Car Allowance 25 days holiday, pension and range of other benefits after probation Free parking on site If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Looking for a role where you can shape the future, not just report on the past? Here's your chance to step into a Finance Director position with a broad focus, where you will lead the finance function for the largest division of a specialist distribution business. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you'll be the right hand to the Managing Director, drive commercial decisions, and play a pivotal part in the Senior Leadership Team. There are likely opportunities for progression, as you will act as the deputy to the Group CFO and therefore have access to leadership within the wider organisation. Expect exposure to private equity, the chance to be involved in influencing strategy. You'll be in the thick of it, working on site with a diverse team, and making a visible difference every day. Reporting to the Group CFO, you will be responsible for: Acting as a strategic partner to the Managing Director, challenging and shaping business decisions to drive growth and operational excellence This includes leading the financial evaluation of commercial decisions, including pricing, contract profitability, and investment proposals Leading the annual budgeting and forecasting, as well as, driving the delivery of monthly management information Driving improvements in cash conversion, working capital, and supply chain management Tracking and reporting capital expenditure whilst maintaining oversight of the fixed asset register Ensuring robust financial control, statutory compliance, and leading external audit activities Championing finance transformation, systems optimisation (Sage 200 or similar), and automation of reporting Leading, developing, and mentoring a small finance team, developing commercial awareness and high performance Building strong relationships with other senior finance staff across the group, auditors, banks, and commercial partners Deputising for the CFO, including treasury operations, FX exposure, and group-level responsibilities What you will need: You will be ACA, ACCA, or potentially CIMA qualified, with a likely minimum of 3-5 years' post-qualification experience gained in industry Previous experience in a similar role - Finance Director, Senior Financial Controller, or Head of Finance within a tangible asset based, commercial organisation Strong commercial acumen and business partnering skills, with the presence to influence at SLT level Proven track record in cashflow forecasting, working capital management, and building relationships with banks Hands-on approach - comfortable rolling up your sleeves and supporting a diverse, junior team Advanced Excel skills Proactive, personable, and driven - you don't sit and wait, you make things happen Ambition and vision to potentially progress to CFO level in the future What you will get: Salary up to £100,000 - £110,000 plus Car Allowance 25 days holiday, pension and range of other benefits after probation Free parking on site If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you! We take your application seriously and WE RESPOND TO EVERY APPLICATION because getting a job is hard enough. The Niche Partnership is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. The Niche Partnership complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that The Niche Partnership may contact you in connection with your application in relation to The Niche Partnership providing you with work-finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website.
Director of Catering (Strategy & Operations) Brighton College & Brighton College Prep Handcross Job Title: Director of Catering (Strategy & Operations) - Brighton College Group Responsible To: Director of Operations / Regional Manager- Lodestone House Location: Based at Brighton College, supporting Brighton College, Brighton College Prep Handcross and any other associated Brighton College Schools as required. Work Level: Senior Leadership / Strategic Account Level Working Hours: 40 hours, 5 days over 7 Salary: Up to £72,000 Annual Leave Entitlement: 25 days + Bank Holidays Contract: Permanent Role Context Lodestone House operates the catering and hospitality services at Brighton College, one of the UK's most prestigious independent schools and named School of the Decade. Brighton College continues to expand its operations both within the UK and internationally and represents a complex, high-profile and fast-paced catering and hospitality environment. This newly created senior leadership role oversees all catering and hospitality operations and works in close partnership with the Head of Catering Operations (Brighton College). The role exists to provide strategic direction, operational structure, commercial grip and senior leadership across the Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross catering and hospitality operation, with the potential for further growth in the future. Brighton College & Brighton College Handcross Brighton College is one of the UK's most prestigious and forward-thinking independent schools and has been recognised nationally as School of the Decade. Founded in 1845, the College has built an outstanding reputation for academic excellence, pastoral care, innovation and an unapologetically ambitious approach to education. The College educates pupils from ages 3 to 18 and operates as a large, dynamic community, combining day and boarding provision. It has consistently ranked at the top of national league tables and is widely regarded as a benchmark for best practice across the independent education sector. Internal Brighton College Prep Handcross educates pupils from nursery through to 13+, with a strong emphasis on academic foundations, pastoral care and preparing pupils for progression into senior independent education, including Brighton College. Catering and hospitality are viewed as core to the pupil and staff experience, not simply a support function. Food quality, service standards, nutrition, sustainability and operational reliability are all critical to the College's daily life and reputation. The catering operation supports: A large day and boarding pupil population across multiple age groups in central Brighton and a Prep boarding school, based in Handcross High-volume daily breakfast, lunch and supper services with over 3,000 meals served per day across the group including customers with complex allergen and intolerance needs Extensive hospitality provision including: • Formal dinners and receptions • Sporting and cultural events • Parent, alumni and donor events • Conferences, summer schools and commercial lettings • A busy calendar of evening and weekend activity The operation is characterised by: • High service expectations • A strong focus on food quality, nutrition and sustainability • Significant logistical complexity • A requirement for absolute reliability alongside innovation and evolution Overall Purpose of the Role To provide strategic, operational and commercial leadership across the Brighton College (which includes Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross) catering and hospitality operation, ensuring delivery of a seamless, best-in-class service that reflects the College's ambition, reputation and uncompromising standards. The role will set the strategic direction of catering and hospitality, lead and manage complex catering projects, introduce and refine structure and process, support and enable the Head of Catering Operations to deliver day-to-day excellence, and be fully accountable for financial performance, and senior stakeholder reporting. Internal Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Direction. Set and drive the strategic direction for catering and hospitality across Brighton College. Translate Brighton College's vision and values into a clear catering and hospitality strategy. Act as a senior strategic advisor to Brighton College leadership. Ensure alignment between Brighton College expectations and Lodestone House / Compass Group frameworks. Operational Excellence Oversee all catering and hospitality operations across Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross. Introduce clarity, structure and rhythm into operational planning. Ensure consistently high standards of food quality, service and customer experience. Project Leadership & Change Management. Lead major catering and hospitality projects including service redesign, process implementation and offer evolution. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, with minimal operational disruption and within the agreed budget. Establish clear project ownership, governance and delivery plans. Manage risk, dependencies and stakeholder expectations throughout delivery. Translate strategic intent into practical, deliverable outcomes. Financial Accountability & Commercial Performance. Full accountability for contract financial performance. Lead monthly financial reporting, forecasting and variance analysis with the support of the Catering Financial Manager. Prepare and present financial and operational proposals to Brighton College and internal leadership teams. Data, Insight & Reporting Use data to drive decision-making and performance improvement Translate complex financial and operational data into meaningful insight Ensure clear, accurate and trusted reporting People Leadership & Organisation Ensure the operation is correctly structured with the right capability in the right rolesCoach and support senior leaders including the Head of Catering Operations, Deputy Head of
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Director of Catering (Strategy & Operations) Brighton College & Brighton College Prep Handcross Job Title: Director of Catering (Strategy & Operations) - Brighton College Group Responsible To: Director of Operations / Regional Manager- Lodestone House Location: Based at Brighton College, supporting Brighton College, Brighton College Prep Handcross and any other associated Brighton College Schools as required. Work Level: Senior Leadership / Strategic Account Level Working Hours: 40 hours, 5 days over 7 Salary: Up to £72,000 Annual Leave Entitlement: 25 days + Bank Holidays Contract: Permanent Role Context Lodestone House operates the catering and hospitality services at Brighton College, one of the UK's most prestigious independent schools and named School of the Decade. Brighton College continues to expand its operations both within the UK and internationally and represents a complex, high-profile and fast-paced catering and hospitality environment. This newly created senior leadership role oversees all catering and hospitality operations and works in close partnership with the Head of Catering Operations (Brighton College). The role exists to provide strategic direction, operational structure, commercial grip and senior leadership across the Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross catering and hospitality operation, with the potential for further growth in the future. Brighton College & Brighton College Handcross Brighton College is one of the UK's most prestigious and forward-thinking independent schools and has been recognised nationally as School of the Decade. Founded in 1845, the College has built an outstanding reputation for academic excellence, pastoral care, innovation and an unapologetically ambitious approach to education. The College educates pupils from ages 3 to 18 and operates as a large, dynamic community, combining day and boarding provision. It has consistently ranked at the top of national league tables and is widely regarded as a benchmark for best practice across the independent education sector. Internal Brighton College Prep Handcross educates pupils from nursery through to 13+, with a strong emphasis on academic foundations, pastoral care and preparing pupils for progression into senior independent education, including Brighton College. Catering and hospitality are viewed as core to the pupil and staff experience, not simply a support function. Food quality, service standards, nutrition, sustainability and operational reliability are all critical to the College's daily life and reputation. The catering operation supports: A large day and boarding pupil population across multiple age groups in central Brighton and a Prep boarding school, based in Handcross High-volume daily breakfast, lunch and supper services with over 3,000 meals served per day across the group including customers with complex allergen and intolerance needs Extensive hospitality provision including: • Formal dinners and receptions • Sporting and cultural events • Parent, alumni and donor events • Conferences, summer schools and commercial lettings • A busy calendar of evening and weekend activity The operation is characterised by: • High service expectations • A strong focus on food quality, nutrition and sustainability • Significant logistical complexity • A requirement for absolute reliability alongside innovation and evolution Overall Purpose of the Role To provide strategic, operational and commercial leadership across the Brighton College (which includes Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross) catering and hospitality operation, ensuring delivery of a seamless, best-in-class service that reflects the College's ambition, reputation and uncompromising standards. The role will set the strategic direction of catering and hospitality, lead and manage complex catering projects, introduce and refine structure and process, support and enable the Head of Catering Operations to deliver day-to-day excellence, and be fully accountable for financial performance, and senior stakeholder reporting. Internal Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Direction. Set and drive the strategic direction for catering and hospitality across Brighton College. Translate Brighton College's vision and values into a clear catering and hospitality strategy. Act as a senior strategic advisor to Brighton College leadership. Ensure alignment between Brighton College expectations and Lodestone House / Compass Group frameworks. Operational Excellence Oversee all catering and hospitality operations across Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross. Introduce clarity, structure and rhythm into operational planning. Ensure consistently high standards of food quality, service and customer experience. Project Leadership & Change Management. Lead major catering and hospitality projects including service redesign, process implementation and offer evolution. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, with minimal operational disruption and within the agreed budget. Establish clear project ownership, governance and delivery plans. Manage risk, dependencies and stakeholder expectations throughout delivery. Translate strategic intent into practical, deliverable outcomes. Financial Accountability & Commercial Performance. Full accountability for contract financial performance. Lead monthly financial reporting, forecasting and variance analysis with the support of the Catering Financial Manager. Prepare and present financial and operational proposals to Brighton College and internal leadership teams. Data, Insight & Reporting Use data to drive decision-making and performance improvement Translate complex financial and operational data into meaningful insight Ensure clear, accurate and trusted reporting People Leadership & Organisation Ensure the operation is correctly structured with the right capability in the right rolesCoach and support senior leaders including the Head of Catering Operations, Deputy Head of
Night shift - start time circa 22:00 non-working days Mon & Tues £33,196 Per annum More than 22,400 customers rely on us as the UK's leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler. With nightly miracles delivered by an extensive network of distribution centres, we have more roles than you realise. One look at our heritage tells you that we're as good as our word - we have a reputation built on security, reliability, and delivering on promises. Right now, we're excitingly looking to the future and all that means for our customers and our people's careers. About the role Joining us as a Deputy Depot Night Manager you'll manage one of the shift operations in the depot reporting into the Depot Manager and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of newspapers and magazines out to our retailers. This interesting and challenging role in our management team will see you ensuring a planned and effective night operation is in place, taking responsibility for: Supervising all staff. Providing training and coaching and identifying training needs Providing accurate reports that highlight any challenges or successes Working closely with the management team to identify potential risks Maintaining a high level of health and safety at all times Ensuring compliance with legislation and company policy Working to an annual set budget and forecast What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About You: You'll have a track record of success in a warehouse environment in a management position. You'll also be able to evidence: Experience of working in a fast paced environment Managing a large operation and being able to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a night operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Tenacity and an effective approach to meeting and exceeding targets and delivering an outstanding client experience Computer literacy and confidence in the use of technology and IT systems, including a high degree of knowledge of MS Office Excellent business acumen and strong commercial and financial awareness Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now.
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Night shift - start time circa 22:00 non-working days Mon & Tues £33,196 Per annum More than 22,400 customers rely on us as the UK's leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler. With nightly miracles delivered by an extensive network of distribution centres, we have more roles than you realise. One look at our heritage tells you that we're as good as our word - we have a reputation built on security, reliability, and delivering on promises. Right now, we're excitingly looking to the future and all that means for our customers and our people's careers. About the role Joining us as a Deputy Depot Night Manager you'll manage one of the shift operations in the depot reporting into the Depot Manager and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of newspapers and magazines out to our retailers. This interesting and challenging role in our management team will see you ensuring a planned and effective night operation is in place, taking responsibility for: Supervising all staff. Providing training and coaching and identifying training needs Providing accurate reports that highlight any challenges or successes Working closely with the management team to identify potential risks Maintaining a high level of health and safety at all times Ensuring compliance with legislation and company policy Working to an annual set budget and forecast What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About You: You'll have a track record of success in a warehouse environment in a management position. You'll also be able to evidence: Experience of working in a fast paced environment Managing a large operation and being able to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a night operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Tenacity and an effective approach to meeting and exceeding targets and delivering an outstanding client experience Computer literacy and confidence in the use of technology and IT systems, including a high degree of knowledge of MS Office Excellent business acumen and strong commercial and financial awareness Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now.
Night shift - start time circa 22:00 non-working days Mon & Tues £33,196 Per annum More than 22,400 customers rely on us as the UK's leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler. With nightly miracles delivered by an extensive network of distribution centres, we have more roles than you realise. One look at our heritage tells you that we're as good as our word - we have a reputation built on security, reliability, and delivering on promises. Right now, we're excitingly looking to the future and all that means for our customers and our people's careers. About the role Joining us as a Deputy Depot Night Manager you'll manage one of the shift operations in the depot reporting into the Depot Manager and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of newspapers and magazines out to our retailers. This interesting and challenging role in our management team will see you ensuring a planned and effective night operation is in place, taking responsibility for: Supervising all staff. Providing training and coaching and identifying training needs Providing accurate reports that highlight any challenges or successes Working closely with the management team to identify potential risks Maintaining a high level of health and safety at all times Ensuring compliance with legislation and company policy Working to an annual set budget and forecast What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About You: You'll have a track record of success in a warehouse environment in a management position. You'll also be able to evidence: Experience of working in a fast paced environment Managing a large operation and being able to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a night operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Tenacity and an effective approach to meeting and exceeding targets and delivering an outstanding client experience Computer literacy and confidence in the use of technology and IT systems, including a high degree of knowledge of MS Office Excellent business acumen and strong commercial and financial awareness Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now.
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Night shift - start time circa 22:00 non-working days Mon & Tues £33,196 Per annum More than 22,400 customers rely on us as the UK's leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler. With nightly miracles delivered by an extensive network of distribution centres, we have more roles than you realise. One look at our heritage tells you that we're as good as our word - we have a reputation built on security, reliability, and delivering on promises. Right now, we're excitingly looking to the future and all that means for our customers and our people's careers. About the role Joining us as a Deputy Depot Night Manager you'll manage one of the shift operations in the depot reporting into the Depot Manager and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of newspapers and magazines out to our retailers. This interesting and challenging role in our management team will see you ensuring a planned and effective night operation is in place, taking responsibility for: Supervising all staff. Providing training and coaching and identifying training needs Providing accurate reports that highlight any challenges or successes Working closely with the management team to identify potential risks Maintaining a high level of health and safety at all times Ensuring compliance with legislation and company policy Working to an annual set budget and forecast What we can offer you Not only do we offer free onsite parking and competitive salary but you'll also have access to: Company funded Health Cash Plan - providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy 5% match pension 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme About You: You'll have a track record of success in a warehouse environment in a management position. You'll also be able to evidence: Experience of working in a fast paced environment Managing a large operation and being able to liaise at all levels Outstanding communication skills and the credibility to effectively build relationships with all team members and management Experience of planning and effectively executing a night operation. Dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise Tenacity and an effective approach to meeting and exceeding targets and delivering an outstanding client experience Computer literacy and confidence in the use of technology and IT systems, including a high degree of knowledge of MS Office Excellent business acumen and strong commercial and financial awareness Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Don't just take us at our word - experience it for yourself. We're a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty and care. Let's make the most of today's opportunities and look to the future, together. Apply now.
Restaurant Manager - Accommodation Available - New Milton, Hampshire Chewton Glen is a true English original. From the unique 72 bedrooms including 14 one of a kind Treehouses, to the award-winning spa and state of the art James Martin cookery school, it has an abundance of ways to revive your senses. The blissful 130 acres of woodland are home to an indoor and outdoor tennis centre, a 9-hole golf course, heritage orchard, 70 working beehives, a walled kitchen garden, croquet lawn and more. What's in it for you? Attractive salary and service charge Annual performance-based bonus scheme Private healthcare Company pension Accommodation available if required Employee recognition awards Cashback healthcare cover after probation Continued career development with recognised training providers Generous friends and family rate at Iconic Luxury Hotels 25% discount on all food and beverage Discount on spa treatment and products Refer a friend incentive Team social events, seasonal gifts and much more Restaurant Manager - About you Proven experience in managing a restaurant in the luxury sector is essential Previous management experience in a high volume restaurant is desirable Confidence managing a large team in a fast paced environment Experience in delivering training, writing rotas and team management Pro-active and passionate for your work and communication with colleagues Enthusiastic about hospitality and 5 star service Keen eye for detail and flexible attitude Aim of the Restaurant Manager role In this Head of Department role, it will be to lead the delivery of exceptional customer service and motivating team members to reach their growth potential through continuous learning and development. You will be responsible for increasing profitability by reducing costs and wastage, whilst increasing spends and business, as well as improving productivity Key responsibilities of the Restaurant Manager Take ownership of managing the restaurant, stillroom and room service within The Dining Room Have a strong customer facing presence in restaurant trading peak times and ensure that service is performed at high level in a professional manner Support Assistant Restaurant Managers with training to keep 5 star standards Delegate responsibilities and tasks to the Assistant Managers and Supervisors, other employees effectively ensuring follow up and accountability Take ownership for the administration of the restaurant reporting to the Food and Beverage Operations Director Take ownership for the preparation and presentation of trainings and briefings to the Company's specification To hold monthly staff meetings to ensure effective communication and control Respectfully support disciplinary matters within the restaurant Be aware and confident of product knowledge of all services offered in the Hotel to ensure that all guests' wishes are met as far as reasonably possible Continuously keep staff informed of restaurant and room service and hotel goals, budgets and standards Assist the Food and Beverage Operations Director in keeping the Deputy General Manager and General Manager informed of all comments and complaints received from guests and to use these where possible to improve service standards showing integrity and discretion at all times To handle and follow up on every type of guest comment and feedback To liaise with Reception / Reservations re table bookings and special requests Implement appropriate strategies to resolve adverse trends and improve sales together with Food and Beverage Operations Director To show a constant united front of management to the staff through respect, listening, training and teamwork If this role is of interest to you, then please apply now! We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Restaurant Manager - Accommodation Available - New Milton, Hampshire Chewton Glen is a true English original. From the unique 72 bedrooms including 14 one of a kind Treehouses, to the award-winning spa and state of the art James Martin cookery school, it has an abundance of ways to revive your senses. The blissful 130 acres of woodland are home to an indoor and outdoor tennis centre, a 9-hole golf course, heritage orchard, 70 working beehives, a walled kitchen garden, croquet lawn and more. What's in it for you? Attractive salary and service charge Annual performance-based bonus scheme Private healthcare Company pension Accommodation available if required Employee recognition awards Cashback healthcare cover after probation Continued career development with recognised training providers Generous friends and family rate at Iconic Luxury Hotels 25% discount on all food and beverage Discount on spa treatment and products Refer a friend incentive Team social events, seasonal gifts and much more Restaurant Manager - About you Proven experience in managing a restaurant in the luxury sector is essential Previous management experience in a high volume restaurant is desirable Confidence managing a large team in a fast paced environment Experience in delivering training, writing rotas and team management Pro-active and passionate for your work and communication with colleagues Enthusiastic about hospitality and 5 star service Keen eye for detail and flexible attitude Aim of the Restaurant Manager role In this Head of Department role, it will be to lead the delivery of exceptional customer service and motivating team members to reach their growth potential through continuous learning and development. You will be responsible for increasing profitability by reducing costs and wastage, whilst increasing spends and business, as well as improving productivity Key responsibilities of the Restaurant Manager Take ownership of managing the restaurant, stillroom and room service within The Dining Room Have a strong customer facing presence in restaurant trading peak times and ensure that service is performed at high level in a professional manner Support Assistant Restaurant Managers with training to keep 5 star standards Delegate responsibilities and tasks to the Assistant Managers and Supervisors, other employees effectively ensuring follow up and accountability Take ownership for the administration of the restaurant reporting to the Food and Beverage Operations Director Take ownership for the preparation and presentation of trainings and briefings to the Company's specification To hold monthly staff meetings to ensure effective communication and control Respectfully support disciplinary matters within the restaurant Be aware and confident of product knowledge of all services offered in the Hotel to ensure that all guests' wishes are met as far as reasonably possible Continuously keep staff informed of restaurant and room service and hotel goals, budgets and standards Assist the Food and Beverage Operations Director in keeping the Deputy General Manager and General Manager informed of all comments and complaints received from guests and to use these where possible to improve service standards showing integrity and discretion at all times To handle and follow up on every type of guest comment and feedback To liaise with Reception / Reservations re table bookings and special requests Implement appropriate strategies to resolve adverse trends and improve sales together with Food and Beverage Operations Director To show a constant united front of management to the staff through respect, listening, training and teamwork If this role is of interest to you, then please apply now! We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Cambridge Westwick, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 131 children. Our unique farm nursery features a Forest School and outdoor learning environment, promoting a holistic approach to education that gives children the best head start in their development. We have excellent links to the guided bus from the city, Huntington, and St Ives, making our location convenient for staff and families alike. We offer free lunch and free parking for our team, along with flexible working days to support a healthy work-life balance. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in early childhood education within a nurturing and innovative environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Deputy Manager Operations - Birmingham Selfridges Contract: Full Time Salary: £34,400 - £36,400 Contracted Hours: 45 We burst onto the restaurant scene in 1997, when we shook up London and showed the UK a new way of eating. Part of this was the 'kaiten' conveyor belt and colour-coded dishes which made our name. We're all about fresh, flavoursome, authentic Japanese food. Sushi is what we're famous for, but we also have a mouth-watering range of hot street food available - from traditional classics to innovative fusion dishes. All packed with rich, aromatic flavours and umami. Fast forward to today and we have over 70 restaurants all over the globe, more than 300 kiosks in the UK, with grocery products and pre-pack sushi in most major UK supermarkets. We are looking for dynamic individuals with a love and passion for food to join us on our exciting journey Our people are at the heart of what we do: • You will be a role model, have an appetite for success and a real thirst for delivering exceptional results. • You will be ambitious and hungry to learn. • You will always strive to do your best. • You will be enthusiastic and have a positive disposition. • You will embrace challenges head on, with a willing can-do attitude. • You will want to be part of our success story. What you will be doing: The role of the Deputy Manager at YO! is to fully support the ASM in the entire operation of their YO! Restaurant. Working under the ASM and actively running shifts in the restaurant, you have a huge impact on all aspects of the business. Although you are not quite an ASM yet, you are certainly learning all the aspects of the business to help you take that next step! On a regular rotation you will be responsible for a host of different areas within the business which your ASM will assign to you. These areas will include recruitment, training, scheduling, stock control, marketing, team communications, maintenance, safety and many more! You will be a fantastic 'Shift Runner' who sets the bar in the restaurant for running the very best shifts! Leading and inspiring our entire team you are obsessive about food quality, adherence to spec and can prepare each and every YO! dish brilliantly. Happy teams and Happy guests is the mantra by which you live and instil this modus operandi across your team. You are passionate about an incredible guest experience, developing your team and driving the profitability of your restaurant through great controls of all cost lines. Comfortable and natural in all roles, you are an inspirational presence in your restaurant, running high energy shifts and ensuring each and every day part delivers an outstanding experience for our guests and team - a typical day at YO! for you, may involve opening and prepping in the kitchen and moving onto the floor at lunchtime to run a great shift, seamlessly floating between the two. You are a true all-rounder and highly credible. We're proud to offer: Fantastic working hours Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and fin
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Deputy Manager Operations - Birmingham Selfridges Contract: Full Time Salary: £34,400 - £36,400 Contracted Hours: 45 We burst onto the restaurant scene in 1997, when we shook up London and showed the UK a new way of eating. Part of this was the 'kaiten' conveyor belt and colour-coded dishes which made our name. We're all about fresh, flavoursome, authentic Japanese food. Sushi is what we're famous for, but we also have a mouth-watering range of hot street food available - from traditional classics to innovative fusion dishes. All packed with rich, aromatic flavours and umami. Fast forward to today and we have over 70 restaurants all over the globe, more than 300 kiosks in the UK, with grocery products and pre-pack sushi in most major UK supermarkets. We are looking for dynamic individuals with a love and passion for food to join us on our exciting journey Our people are at the heart of what we do: • You will be a role model, have an appetite for success and a real thirst for delivering exceptional results. • You will be ambitious and hungry to learn. • You will always strive to do your best. • You will be enthusiastic and have a positive disposition. • You will embrace challenges head on, with a willing can-do attitude. • You will want to be part of our success story. What you will be doing: The role of the Deputy Manager at YO! is to fully support the ASM in the entire operation of their YO! Restaurant. Working under the ASM and actively running shifts in the restaurant, you have a huge impact on all aspects of the business. Although you are not quite an ASM yet, you are certainly learning all the aspects of the business to help you take that next step! On a regular rotation you will be responsible for a host of different areas within the business which your ASM will assign to you. These areas will include recruitment, training, scheduling, stock control, marketing, team communications, maintenance, safety and many more! You will be a fantastic 'Shift Runner' who sets the bar in the restaurant for running the very best shifts! Leading and inspiring our entire team you are obsessive about food quality, adherence to spec and can prepare each and every YO! dish brilliantly. Happy teams and Happy guests is the mantra by which you live and instil this modus operandi across your team. You are passionate about an incredible guest experience, developing your team and driving the profitability of your restaurant through great controls of all cost lines. Comfortable and natural in all roles, you are an inspirational presence in your restaurant, running high energy shifts and ensuring each and every day part delivers an outstanding experience for our guests and team - a typical day at YO! for you, may involve opening and prepping in the kitchen and moving onto the floor at lunchtime to run a great shift, seamlessly floating between the two. You are a true all-rounder and highly credible. We're proud to offer: Fantastic working hours Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and fin
Interim Finance Manager Featherstone - £50-55k 6 months OverviewWe are seeking a proactive and commercially astute Finance Manager to join a dynamic Multi Academy Trust. This role is pivotal in supporting the financial operations of multiple schools within the Trust, with a particular focus on business partnering, stakeholder engagement, and strategic financial oversight.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Management & Reporting Lead the financial management of the Trust's lead school, overseeing a budget of approximately £5 million. Initially responsible for the finances of two smaller schools, with scope to expand across the Trust. Prepare and present monthly management accounts, including detailed commentaries and variance analysis. Develop and maintain robust forecasting models and annual budgets in collaboration with school leadership teams. Ensure timely and accurate VAT returns and compliance with HMRC regulations. Maintain strong balance sheet controls, including reconciliations and financial integrity checks. Project Finance Oversee financial planning, monitoring, and reporting for capital projects, including a £3 million building works programme across two schools. Liaise with contractors, project managers, and internal stakeholders to ensure financial accountability and value for money. Business Partnering & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor to Headteachers, Deputy Heads, and senior leadership teams, providing financial insights to support decision-making. Monitor and advise on discretionary spending by school leaders, ensuring alignment with regulatory frameworks and internal policies. Build strong relationships across the Trust to promote financial awareness and accountability. Audit & Compliance Lead the year-end audit process, preparing schedules, liaising with external auditors, and ensuring statutory compliance. Support the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures across the Trust. Person SpecificationEssential Proven experience in a finance role within education, public sector, or a similarly regulated environment. Strong understanding of budget management, forecasting, and financial reporting. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple sites. Experience with capital project finance and audit preparation. Desirable Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA). Experience within a Multi Academy Trust or school finance environment. Knowledge of academy financial regulations and ESFA reporting requirements. #
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Interim Finance Manager Featherstone - £50-55k 6 months OverviewWe are seeking a proactive and commercially astute Finance Manager to join a dynamic Multi Academy Trust. This role is pivotal in supporting the financial operations of multiple schools within the Trust, with a particular focus on business partnering, stakeholder engagement, and strategic financial oversight.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Management & Reporting Lead the financial management of the Trust's lead school, overseeing a budget of approximately £5 million. Initially responsible for the finances of two smaller schools, with scope to expand across the Trust. Prepare and present monthly management accounts, including detailed commentaries and variance analysis. Develop and maintain robust forecasting models and annual budgets in collaboration with school leadership teams. Ensure timely and accurate VAT returns and compliance with HMRC regulations. Maintain strong balance sheet controls, including reconciliations and financial integrity checks. Project Finance Oversee financial planning, monitoring, and reporting for capital projects, including a £3 million building works programme across two schools. Liaise with contractors, project managers, and internal stakeholders to ensure financial accountability and value for money. Business Partnering & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor to Headteachers, Deputy Heads, and senior leadership teams, providing financial insights to support decision-making. Monitor and advise on discretionary spending by school leaders, ensuring alignment with regulatory frameworks and internal policies. Build strong relationships across the Trust to promote financial awareness and accountability. Audit & Compliance Lead the year-end audit process, preparing schedules, liaising with external auditors, and ensuring statutory compliance. Support the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures across the Trust. Person SpecificationEssential Proven experience in a finance role within education, public sector, or a similarly regulated environment. Strong understanding of budget management, forecasting, and financial reporting. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple sites. Experience with capital project finance and audit preparation. Desirable Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA). Experience within a Multi Academy Trust or school finance environment. Knowledge of academy financial regulations and ESFA reporting requirements. #
