Programme Coordinator ASAP - 4 weeks with a potential of being extended 18.57 per hour Campus based Summary: This role is responsible for delivering high-quality and complex Assessment and Curriculum operations for both taught and research degree programmes. The role ensures compliance with University policies, enhances service delivery, and provides expert advice to stakeholders. Additionally, the role supports governance structures by providing secretarial support to key academic committees and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives. Assessment and Curriculum Officers will work against operational protocols detailing all tasks associated with each area of responsibility. Assessment and Curriculum Officers will support one or more of the following areas. Accountabilities and responsibilities : Assessment and Curriculum Administration for Taught Programmes Deliver high quality administration of taught progression and assessments, ensuring processes are accurate, efficient, and timely. Coordinate digital assessment systems, including portfolio submissions, online examinations, and secure mark entry. Facilitate the external moderation process by managing sample submissions for external examiners and ensuring feedback is communicated effectively to academic teams. Support exam boards by preparing documentation, liaising with board members, determining student outcomes, and ensuring the accurate processing of student outcomes. Manage programme modifications, ensuring all changes adhere to institutional and regulatory frameworks. Identify and address complex problems resulting from assessment and curriculum operations, acting as decision maker where required. Examination Operations Manage paper and digital exams, including ad-hoc and OSCE exams Work with Timetabling to plan, book and set up exam venues, and additional resources Manage examination events including logistical, technical and student requirements Manage post exam requirements, including de-rigging Recruitment, training and ongoing support for invigilators Ensure students with Additional Needs are supported through the examination process WISEflow: provide guidance and support for students and staff, and technical support. Research Degree Assessment Administration Coordinate research student progression, including scheduling review meetings and viva voce examinations. Liaise with PGR Examination teams and oversee viva voce events Ensure timely distribution of research theses to examination panels and facilitate the processing of examination outcomes. Identify and address complex problems resulting from research degree operations, acting as decision maker where required. Committee and Governance Support Provide secretarial support to Boards of Studies and Student Experience Committees, including scheduling meetings, preparing and distributing papers, recording minutes, and monitoring action items. Contribute to Board of Studies meetings and provide expert advice and guidance on relevant University matters. Quality Assurance and Compliance Provide guidance, interpretation and operational instruction on complex policy and practice. Support the implementation of policy and regulatory changes to enhance student experience and operational efficiency. Ensure all assessment and curriculum activities align with university regulations and external compliance requirements. Report student assessment outcomes to PSRBs as required. Provide specialist advice and guidance to colleagues on academic regulations, processes, and best practices. Support accreditation or internal programme approval activities as required. Service Improvement and Stakeholder Engagement Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service quality. Engage with internal and external networks to share best practices and contribute to sectorwide discussions on assessment and curriculum. Work collaboratively across departments, and with staff of different seniority levels, to ensure effective information flow and stakeholder engagement. Other Duties Self-manage a complex and changing workload, identifying priorities against institutional risk and/or impact on the student experience Plan and manager small projects relating to the improvement or enhancement of assessment and curriculum operations Supporting a culture of continuous improvement in the way in which the University manages the student journey as it relates to assessment and curriculum operations. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required and commensurate with the grade of post in accordance with university and departmental policies, procedures and codes of conduct. Adhere to and comply with the provisions of the Data Protection Act and the Health and Safety at Work Act in accordance with university policies. Promote the University's Environmental Policy and demonstrate commitment to it through actions and decision making. Actively participate in on going professional development activities as requested. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 18, 2026
Seasonal
Programme Coordinator ASAP - 4 weeks with a potential of being extended 18.57 per hour Campus based Summary: This role is responsible for delivering high-quality and complex Assessment and Curriculum operations for both taught and research degree programmes. The role ensures compliance with University policies, enhances service delivery, and provides expert advice to stakeholders. Additionally, the role supports governance structures by providing secretarial support to key academic committees and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives. Assessment and Curriculum Officers will work against operational protocols detailing all tasks associated with each area of responsibility. Assessment and Curriculum Officers will support one or more of the following areas. Accountabilities and responsibilities : Assessment and Curriculum Administration for Taught Programmes Deliver high quality administration of taught progression and assessments, ensuring processes are accurate, efficient, and timely. Coordinate digital assessment systems, including portfolio submissions, online examinations, and secure mark entry. Facilitate the external moderation process by managing sample submissions for external examiners and ensuring feedback is communicated effectively to academic teams. Support exam boards by preparing documentation, liaising with board members, determining student outcomes, and ensuring the accurate processing of student outcomes. Manage programme modifications, ensuring all changes adhere to institutional and regulatory frameworks. Identify and address complex problems resulting from assessment and curriculum operations, acting as decision maker where required. Examination Operations Manage paper and digital exams, including ad-hoc and OSCE exams Work with Timetabling to plan, book and set up exam venues, and additional resources Manage examination events including logistical, technical and student requirements Manage post exam requirements, including de-rigging Recruitment, training and ongoing support for invigilators Ensure students with Additional Needs are supported through the examination process WISEflow: provide guidance and support for students and staff, and technical support. Research Degree Assessment Administration Coordinate research student progression, including scheduling review meetings and viva voce examinations. Liaise with PGR Examination teams and oversee viva voce events Ensure timely distribution of research theses to examination panels and facilitate the processing of examination outcomes. Identify and address complex problems resulting from research degree operations, acting as decision maker where required. Committee and Governance Support Provide secretarial support to Boards of Studies and Student Experience Committees, including scheduling meetings, preparing and distributing papers, recording minutes, and monitoring action items. Contribute to Board of Studies meetings and provide expert advice and guidance on relevant University matters. Quality Assurance and Compliance Provide guidance, interpretation and operational instruction on complex policy and practice. Support the implementation of policy and regulatory changes to enhance student experience and operational efficiency. Ensure all assessment and curriculum activities align with university regulations and external compliance requirements. Report student assessment outcomes to PSRBs as required. Provide specialist advice and guidance to colleagues on academic regulations, processes, and best practices. Support accreditation or internal programme approval activities as required. Service Improvement and Stakeholder Engagement Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service quality. Engage with internal and external networks to share best practices and contribute to sectorwide discussions on assessment and curriculum. Work collaboratively across departments, and with staff of different seniority levels, to ensure effective information flow and stakeholder engagement. Other Duties Self-manage a complex and changing workload, identifying priorities against institutional risk and/or impact on the student experience Plan and manager small projects relating to the improvement or enhancement of assessment and curriculum operations Supporting a culture of continuous improvement in the way in which the University manages the student journey as it relates to assessment and curriculum operations. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required and commensurate with the grade of post in accordance with university and departmental policies, procedures and codes of conduct. Adhere to and comply with the provisions of the Data Protection Act and the Health and Safety at Work Act in accordance with university policies. Promote the University's Environmental Policy and demonstrate commitment to it through actions and decision making. Actively participate in on going professional development activities as requested. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
The Relationship Manager will lead one or a small portfolio of programmes. For all programmes within our portfolio, the VCS Alliance acts as the lead accountable organisation. The postholder will be responsible for ensuring that delivery under the programme(s) takes place aligned with the VCSA values. Duties and Responsibilities Key Working Relationships: Form a network with a wide range of partners that is supportive of each other. Foster strong relationships through effective partnership working, ensuring mutual benefits and successful relationship management. Facilitate and be the guardian of the co-production of clear principles of engagement, common priorities, and shared agendas. Ensure actions are completed by all internal and external stakeholders. Ensure VCSE partners are well represented in engagement with commissioners and develop a strong reputation of the VCSE as partners. Operational With support from the Senior Relationship Manager, act as the lead accountable body for programmes within the portfolio. Advise delivery partners on how best practice might be adopted for future development of services. Facilitate, co-ordinate, and chair multi-disciplinary meetings and events. Manage the information shared before, during, and after meetings. Work with other VCS Alliance staff to ensure connections to other relevant programmes across the system. Work with other VCS Alliance staff to develop and operate monitoring processes that support learning and assess effectiveness of provision. Lead on a range of programmes to ensure that the outcomes agreed are delivered on time, to quality standards, and in a cost-effective manner, adjusting plans as required. Monitor finance expenditure and outputs relating to programme, budget and report to Senior Leadership Team and Board as appropriate. Work with the Senior Relationship Manager and other VCSA staff to ensure accurate information is entered into template contracting agreements for effective project management. AND MORE! For more information read the Job Description booklet. The VCS Alliance The VCS Alliance is a charity dedicated to transforming health and social care across Bradford District and Craven. To do this, we act as a bridge between the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector and the Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership, channelling investment into the sector, to deliver transformational programmes. These programmes keep people out of front-line and emergency health services and address health inequalities. We also provide and support Bradford District and Craven s VCSE sector voice to contribute to system conversations, leading to better outcomes for our diverse communities. To do our work, we support the convening of spaces and organisations for collaborative conversations leading to better outcomes and learning.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
The Relationship Manager will lead one or a small portfolio of programmes. For all programmes within our portfolio, the VCS Alliance acts as the lead accountable organisation. The postholder will be responsible for ensuring that delivery under the programme(s) takes place aligned with the VCSA values. Duties and Responsibilities Key Working Relationships: Form a network with a wide range of partners that is supportive of each other. Foster strong relationships through effective partnership working, ensuring mutual benefits and successful relationship management. Facilitate and be the guardian of the co-production of clear principles of engagement, common priorities, and shared agendas. Ensure actions are completed by all internal and external stakeholders. Ensure VCSE partners are well represented in engagement with commissioners and develop a strong reputation of the VCSE as partners. Operational With support from the Senior Relationship Manager, act as the lead accountable body for programmes within the portfolio. Advise delivery partners on how best practice might be adopted for future development of services. Facilitate, co-ordinate, and chair multi-disciplinary meetings and events. Manage the information shared before, during, and after meetings. Work with other VCS Alliance staff to ensure connections to other relevant programmes across the system. Work with other VCS Alliance staff to develop and operate monitoring processes that support learning and assess effectiveness of provision. Lead on a range of programmes to ensure that the outcomes agreed are delivered on time, to quality standards, and in a cost-effective manner, adjusting plans as required. Monitor finance expenditure and outputs relating to programme, budget and report to Senior Leadership Team and Board as appropriate. Work with the Senior Relationship Manager and other VCSA staff to ensure accurate information is entered into template contracting agreements for effective project management. AND MORE! For more information read the Job Description booklet. The VCS Alliance The VCS Alliance is a charity dedicated to transforming health and social care across Bradford District and Craven. To do this, we act as a bridge between the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector and the Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership, channelling investment into the sector, to deliver transformational programmes. These programmes keep people out of front-line and emergency health services and address health inequalities. We also provide and support Bradford District and Craven s VCSE sector voice to contribute to system conversations, leading to better outcomes for our diverse communities. To do our work, we support the convening of spaces and organisations for collaborative conversations leading to better outcomes and learning.
Job Title: Resourcing Advisor Location: Newcastle upon Tyne office, with a hybrid working pattern of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home) What you'll be doing: Join our client, a dedicated government department, as a Resourcing Advisor supporting the recruitment of talented professionals across Defra and its ALBs. You'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, candidate-focused recruitment services, working closely with Resourcing Managers, Business Partners, and stakeholders. Your key responsibilities will include managing recruitment campaigns from start to finish, ensuring activities are timely and compliant with Civil Service Recruitment Principles. You'll provide clear guidance to hiring managers, maintain accurate records, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Your day-to-day tasks will involve supporting on-boarding processes, promoting Defra's Employer Value Proposition, and responding to recruitment queries via the Query Resolution service. You'll champion a positive candidate experience through empathetic communication and proactive support, helping to attract a diverse and capable workforce. What you'll bring: Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Clear, confident communication and a customer-focused approach Professionalism and empathy when engaging with stakeholders and candidates Good judgement and problem-solving skills Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping Ability to work collaboratively and support team members Additional information: Pay rate: 15.39 per hour Hours: 09:00 to 17:00, 37 hours per week Location: Newcastle (with a hybrid working pattern) This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful work supporting environmental and rural development initiatives. If you're organised, communicative, and passionate about public service recruitment, we'd love to hear from you! Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Apr 18, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Resourcing Advisor Location: Newcastle upon Tyne office, with a hybrid working pattern of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home) What you'll be doing: Join our client, a dedicated government department, as a Resourcing Advisor supporting the recruitment of talented professionals across Defra and its ALBs. You'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, candidate-focused recruitment services, working closely with Resourcing Managers, Business Partners, and stakeholders. Your key responsibilities will include managing recruitment campaigns from start to finish, ensuring activities are timely and compliant with Civil Service Recruitment Principles. You'll provide clear guidance to hiring managers, maintain accurate records, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Your day-to-day tasks will involve supporting on-boarding processes, promoting Defra's Employer Value Proposition, and responding to recruitment queries via the Query Resolution service. You'll champion a positive candidate experience through empathetic communication and proactive support, helping to attract a diverse and capable workforce. What you'll bring: Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Clear, confident communication and a customer-focused approach Professionalism and empathy when engaging with stakeholders and candidates Good judgement and problem-solving skills Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping Ability to work collaboratively and support team members Additional information: Pay rate: 15.39 per hour Hours: 09:00 to 17:00, 37 hours per week Location: Newcastle (with a hybrid working pattern) This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful work supporting environmental and rural development initiatives. If you're organised, communicative, and passionate about public service recruitment, we'd love to hear from you! Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
An Education Provider in South London are seeking an Oracle Fusion Programme Manager to deliver an enhancement and re-platforming programme for their ERP. You will have experience working on similar ERP programmes, preferably on Oracle Fusion and be able to get onsite in South London 3 days a week. The role is an initial 6 month fixed term contract on a salary of around 100,000pa. Responsibilities Portfolio Planning & Control - Owns the integrated delivery plan across the agreed portfolio of initiatives, aligning Oracle Fusion milestones to operational cycles, with clear management of dependencies, tolerances, sequencing, and business readiness. Hands-On Delivery Leadership - Applies deep, practical programme, HCM, Supplier Management Lifecycle, and Finance expertise to actively lead delivery across the portfolio, supporting and constructively challenging internal teams and suppliers to ensure outcomes are achieved, not just managed. HCM Enhancements, Workforce Integrity & Efficiency - Leads the re-engineering of HCM processes, structures, and data to improve workforce visibility, strengthen compliance (including SCR), reduce administrative burden, and enable consistent, efficient people operations. Finance Enhancements, Financial Integrity & Efficiency - Leads the re-engineering of finance processes, controls, and integrations to simplify transactional processing, reduce reconciliation effort, improve financial accuracy, and enable robust payroll-to-GL outcomes. Data Quality & Integrity - Establishes and enforces data standards across HR and Finance, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and control through embedded validation, ownership, and reconciliation processes within BAU. Supplier & Partner Management - Holds delivery partners accountable for outcomes across the portfolio, ensuring solutions are fit for live operations, with effective service transition, knowledge transfer, and early life support embedded. Person Specification Qualifications Educated to degree level or equivalent experience Strong understanding of Process Architecture Strong understanding of Outsourcing Services Previous experience of system re-platforming or ERP transformation PRINCE2/MSP Knowledge & Skills Proven ability to deliver all stages of a programme Strong analytical, reporting, and risk management skills Understanding of AS-IS and TO-BE architecture. Effective stakeholder engagement, communication, and influencing skills Skilled in problem-solving and collaboration Experience Demonstrated success in delivering business solutions through process improvements and system implementations. Experience managing deliverables with internal and third-party teams. Proven track record of driving change agendas to realise benefits 10+ years in delivering programmes and change
Apr 18, 2026
Contractor
An Education Provider in South London are seeking an Oracle Fusion Programme Manager to deliver an enhancement and re-platforming programme for their ERP. You will have experience working on similar ERP programmes, preferably on Oracle Fusion and be able to get onsite in South London 3 days a week. The role is an initial 6 month fixed term contract on a salary of around 100,000pa. Responsibilities Portfolio Planning & Control - Owns the integrated delivery plan across the agreed portfolio of initiatives, aligning Oracle Fusion milestones to operational cycles, with clear management of dependencies, tolerances, sequencing, and business readiness. Hands-On Delivery Leadership - Applies deep, practical programme, HCM, Supplier Management Lifecycle, and Finance expertise to actively lead delivery across the portfolio, supporting and constructively challenging internal teams and suppliers to ensure outcomes are achieved, not just managed. HCM Enhancements, Workforce Integrity & Efficiency - Leads the re-engineering of HCM processes, structures, and data to improve workforce visibility, strengthen compliance (including SCR), reduce administrative burden, and enable consistent, efficient people operations. Finance Enhancements, Financial Integrity & Efficiency - Leads the re-engineering of finance processes, controls, and integrations to simplify transactional processing, reduce reconciliation effort, improve financial accuracy, and enable robust payroll-to-GL outcomes. Data Quality & Integrity - Establishes and enforces data standards across HR and Finance, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and control through embedded validation, ownership, and reconciliation processes within BAU. Supplier & Partner Management - Holds delivery partners accountable for outcomes across the portfolio, ensuring solutions are fit for live operations, with effective service transition, knowledge transfer, and early life support embedded. Person Specification Qualifications Educated to degree level or equivalent experience Strong understanding of Process Architecture Strong understanding of Outsourcing Services Previous experience of system re-platforming or ERP transformation PRINCE2/MSP Knowledge & Skills Proven ability to deliver all stages of a programme Strong analytical, reporting, and risk management skills Understanding of AS-IS and TO-BE architecture. Effective stakeholder engagement, communication, and influencing skills Skilled in problem-solving and collaboration Experience Demonstrated success in delivering business solutions through process improvements and system implementations. Experience managing deliverables with internal and third-party teams. Proven track record of driving change agendas to realise benefits 10+ years in delivering programmes and change
Social Media Executive , with Graphic design and Video editing experience Based out of Basildon, Full time -Monday - Friday, Monday - Thursday, 9am - 5pm / Friday, 9am - 4.pm We are looking for a creative and driven Social Media & Content Manager to take ownership of our brand presence and help us scale across digital platforms. This is a key role within the business where you will be responsible for planning, creating, and executing content across multiple platforms. You will work closely with the team to bring our products to life through high-quality visuals, engaging posts, and strategic campaigns. Key Responsibilities - Social Media Executive Manage and grow our presence across: LinkedIn Instagram Facebook TikTok Create engaging content including: Posts, reels, and short-form video Product-focused content and lifestyle imagery Educational and promotional content Plan and execute a consistent content calendar Write compelling blog content to support SEO and drive traffic Edit photos to a high standard Monitor performance and optimise content based on results Stay up to date with trends and bring fresh ideas to the business Requirements - Social Media Executive Proven experience managing social media accounts for a brand or business Strong knowledge of LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok Experience creating engaging and editing short-form video content Graphic design experience Basic design skills (e.g. Canva, Adobe Creative Suite or similar) Strong copywriting skills for posts and blogs Ability to plan and manage content independently Commercial mindset understanding what drives engagement and sales Desirable (Not Essential) Experience in e-commerce or home/kitchen products Experience working with Meta Ads Basic understanding of SEO What We re Looking For Creative and proactive individual Someone who takes ownership and brings ideas Strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment What We Offer £30,000 salary Opportunity to grow with a scaling business Creative freedom to shape our brand presence Work across two exciting and growing brands
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Social Media Executive , with Graphic design and Video editing experience Based out of Basildon, Full time -Monday - Friday, Monday - Thursday, 9am - 5pm / Friday, 9am - 4.pm We are looking for a creative and driven Social Media & Content Manager to take ownership of our brand presence and help us scale across digital platforms. This is a key role within the business where you will be responsible for planning, creating, and executing content across multiple platforms. You will work closely with the team to bring our products to life through high-quality visuals, engaging posts, and strategic campaigns. Key Responsibilities - Social Media Executive Manage and grow our presence across: LinkedIn Instagram Facebook TikTok Create engaging content including: Posts, reels, and short-form video Product-focused content and lifestyle imagery Educational and promotional content Plan and execute a consistent content calendar Write compelling blog content to support SEO and drive traffic Edit photos to a high standard Monitor performance and optimise content based on results Stay up to date with trends and bring fresh ideas to the business Requirements - Social Media Executive Proven experience managing social media accounts for a brand or business Strong knowledge of LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok Experience creating engaging and editing short-form video content Graphic design experience Basic design skills (e.g. Canva, Adobe Creative Suite or similar) Strong copywriting skills for posts and blogs Ability to plan and manage content independently Commercial mindset understanding what drives engagement and sales Desirable (Not Essential) Experience in e-commerce or home/kitchen products Experience working with Meta Ads Basic understanding of SEO What We re Looking For Creative and proactive individual Someone who takes ownership and brings ideas Strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment What We Offer £30,000 salary Opportunity to grow with a scaling business Creative freedom to shape our brand presence Work across two exciting and growing brands
We are seeking a highly motivated Research Scientist in Metaproteomics to join a collaborative team focused on developing next generation computational methods for microbiome and metaproteomics data analysis. The role is primarily computational, involving the analysis and interpretation of large scale metaproteomics datasets, pipeline development and integration with other omics, and close collaboration with experimental researchers. The post holder will work closely with a multidisciplinary group at the Quadram Institute, with access to state of the art metagenomics, metaproteomics and metabolomics infrastructure, and will design, implement and optimise computational pipelines to interpret microbiome function and its impact on host health, including AI assisted approaches. Key Relationships Work closely with Group Leader Kai Cheng, other group members, the Bioinformatics Team and the experimental metaproteomics team led by Prof. Daniel Figeys. Responsibilities Develop, implement and optimise computational pipelines for metaproteomics data analysis. Integrate metaproteomics data with other omics (metagenomics, metabolomics) to generate biological insights. Apply and adapt computational and AI based methods for peptide/protein identification, quantification, functional annotation and biological discovery. Perform large scale data management, curation and computational analyses using high performance computing resources. Prepare results, reports and manuscripts for publication and present findings at scientific meetings. Assist in the preparation of research proposals and grant applications. Support the profile and reputation of the institute through engagement activities. Ensure research is conducted in accordance with best practices, scientific integrity and relevant policies. Contribute to the smooth running of the group, including mentoring and training activities. Carry out other duties commensurate with the nature of the post, as agreed with the line manager. Education & Qualifications PhD in Proteomics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology or a related field (essential). Specialist Knowledge & Skills Strong understanding of proteomics or metaproteomics principles. Experience in metaproteomics or proteomics data analysis (DDA/DIA MS). Ability to interpret omics data in a biological context, particularly microbiome related questions. Proficiency in programming/scripting (Python, R, or Java). Experience with computational workflows for large scale omics data. Knowledge of statistical methods for high dimensional data. Experience with machine learning or AI approaches in biology. Demonstrated ability to analyse and interpret proteomics/metaproteomics data. Proven record in scientific writing and publication. Experience developing or applying computational workflows. Experience presenting research at scientific meetings. Contributions to collaborative or open source projects. Desirable: experience in multi omics data integration. Desirable: familiarity with microbiome or clinical datasets. Desirable: experience supervising students or providing technical training. Interpersonal & Communication Skills Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to work independently, using initiative and applying problem solving skills. Ability to work to deadlines. Additional Requirements Attention to detail. Promotes equality and values diversity. Commitment to scientific integrity and best practices. Willingness to embrace the expected values and behaviours of all staff at the Institute, ensuring a great place to work. Eligible to present a positive image of self and the Institute, promoting its international reputation and public engagement aims. Ability to maintain confidentiality and security of information where appropriate. Willingness to undertake occasional travel (national and international) related to collaborations and conferences. Benefits & Salary Salary on appointment will be within the range £37,500 to £45,350 per annum depending on qualifications and experience. This is a full time post for a 24 month contract. The closing date for applications is 6 May 2026. As a Disability Confident employer we guarantee to offer an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for this vacancy. The Quadram Institute Bioscience is a registered charity (No. ) and is an Equal Opportunities Employer. This role meets the criteria for a visa application, and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly motivated Research Scientist in Metaproteomics to join a collaborative team focused on developing next generation computational methods for microbiome and metaproteomics data analysis. The role is primarily computational, involving the analysis and interpretation of large scale metaproteomics datasets, pipeline development and integration with other omics, and close collaboration with experimental researchers. The post holder will work closely with a multidisciplinary group at the Quadram Institute, with access to state of the art metagenomics, metaproteomics and metabolomics infrastructure, and will design, implement and optimise computational pipelines to interpret microbiome function and its impact on host health, including AI assisted approaches. Key Relationships Work closely with Group Leader Kai Cheng, other group members, the Bioinformatics Team and the experimental metaproteomics team led by Prof. Daniel Figeys. Responsibilities Develop, implement and optimise computational pipelines for metaproteomics data analysis. Integrate metaproteomics data with other omics (metagenomics, metabolomics) to generate biological insights. Apply and adapt computational and AI based methods for peptide/protein identification, quantification, functional annotation and biological discovery. Perform large scale data management, curation and computational analyses using high performance computing resources. Prepare results, reports and manuscripts for publication and present findings at scientific meetings. Assist in the preparation of research proposals and grant applications. Support the profile and reputation of the institute through engagement activities. Ensure research is conducted in accordance with best practices, scientific integrity and relevant policies. Contribute to the smooth running of the group, including mentoring and training activities. Carry out other duties commensurate with the nature of the post, as agreed with the line manager. Education & Qualifications PhD in Proteomics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology or a related field (essential). Specialist Knowledge & Skills Strong understanding of proteomics or metaproteomics principles. Experience in metaproteomics or proteomics data analysis (DDA/DIA MS). Ability to interpret omics data in a biological context, particularly microbiome related questions. Proficiency in programming/scripting (Python, R, or Java). Experience with computational workflows for large scale omics data. Knowledge of statistical methods for high dimensional data. Experience with machine learning or AI approaches in biology. Demonstrated ability to analyse and interpret proteomics/metaproteomics data. Proven record in scientific writing and publication. Experience developing or applying computational workflows. Experience presenting research at scientific meetings. Contributions to collaborative or open source projects. Desirable: experience in multi omics data integration. Desirable: familiarity with microbiome or clinical datasets. Desirable: experience supervising students or providing technical training. Interpersonal & Communication Skills Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to work independently, using initiative and applying problem solving skills. Ability to work to deadlines. Additional Requirements Attention to detail. Promotes equality and values diversity. Commitment to scientific integrity and best practices. Willingness to embrace the expected values and behaviours of all staff at the Institute, ensuring a great place to work. Eligible to present a positive image of self and the Institute, promoting its international reputation and public engagement aims. Ability to maintain confidentiality and security of information where appropriate. Willingness to undertake occasional travel (national and international) related to collaborations and conferences. Benefits & Salary Salary on appointment will be within the range £37,500 to £45,350 per annum depending on qualifications and experience. This is a full time post for a 24 month contract. The closing date for applications is 6 May 2026. As a Disability Confident employer we guarantee to offer an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for this vacancy. The Quadram Institute Bioscience is a registered charity (No. ) and is an Equal Opportunities Employer. This role meets the criteria for a visa application, and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
Salary : £39,920 Location : London Diocesan House, Causton Street. Contract type : 3-year fixed term, full-time (35 hours/week) Closing date : 03 May 2026 Interview date : 11 May 2026 This is a newly created role within the Diocese of London, supporting the Head of Racial Justice Priority in delivering the aims of the Diocese s Racial Justice strategy. The postholder will sit within the wider racial justice team and contribute to the development and delivery of key programmes. The role involves managing projects, supporting programme design and working with a range of stakeholders across diocesan, civic and community networks. It will focus on addressing racial disparities and supporting changes in practice and culture across the Diocese. Job Summary The Racial Justice Project Manager will support the delivery of the Diocese s Racial Justice strategy by providing project management and programme support across a range of initiatives. Working with senior colleagues, clergy and partners, the role will help ensure projects are coordinated, delivered effectively and aligned with diocesan priorities . Job responsibilities Support the design and delivery of racial justice programmes and initiatives Manage projects, ensuring activities are planned, coordinated and delivered effectively Support training and leadership development programmes related to racial justice Oversee data collection, analysis and reporting to support programme delivery Coordinate engagement activities and partnerships with diocesan teams, schools and community organisations Contribute to monitoring and evaluation to support continuous improvement Please refer to the attached Job Description for the full details on the main responsibilities. Person Specification Understanding of racial justice, anti-racism, equality and inclusion, with relevant experience Experience of project management and working across multiple priorities Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders from different backgrounds Ability to handle sensitive issues with professionalism and discretion Empathy with the mission and values of the Church of England Right to work in the UK The person will require a enhanced DBS check Please refer to the attached Job Description for the full details on Person Specification. About the London Diocesan Fund The London Diocesan Fund (LDF) is the employment body that serves and supports the Diocese of London and Church of England. The Church of England in London is growing, vibrant and at the heart of communities throughout the capital. At the London Diocesan Fund, we seek to do everything we can to support this mission and growth, using our resources to help our parishes and chaplains to serve over 4 million people. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion The Diocese of London is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents our context and wider community. We are aware that those of Global Majority Heritage/United Kingdom Minority Ethnic (GMH/UKME), women, and disabled people are currently under-represented among our clergy and workforce, and we particularly encourage applications from those with the relevant skills and experience that will increase this representation. Safeguarding The Diocese of London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Benefits of working with us The LDF offers a supportive working environment, opportunity for career development and the following financial benefits: Competitive remuneration package 27 annual leave days to rise to 30 after 5 years service, plus bank holidays 15% employer pension contribution and salary sacrifice available Death in service benefit x3 of basic gross salary Enhanced maternity leave of six months full pay, after 12 months of employment Season ticket loans for public transport Access to Benenden Health Insurance EAP counselling through Health Assured Up to £100 for eye test and contribution to spectacles Two additional paid days for community volunteering To apply: Submit your application and CV online via Pathways. Please refer to the person specification and JD when you re answering the application questions. For more details, please see the full Job Description and Person Specification or visit the LDF Careers Page
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Salary : £39,920 Location : London Diocesan House, Causton Street. Contract type : 3-year fixed term, full-time (35 hours/week) Closing date : 03 May 2026 Interview date : 11 May 2026 This is a newly created role within the Diocese of London, supporting the Head of Racial Justice Priority in delivering the aims of the Diocese s Racial Justice strategy. The postholder will sit within the wider racial justice team and contribute to the development and delivery of key programmes. The role involves managing projects, supporting programme design and working with a range of stakeholders across diocesan, civic and community networks. It will focus on addressing racial disparities and supporting changes in practice and culture across the Diocese. Job Summary The Racial Justice Project Manager will support the delivery of the Diocese s Racial Justice strategy by providing project management and programme support across a range of initiatives. Working with senior colleagues, clergy and partners, the role will help ensure projects are coordinated, delivered effectively and aligned with diocesan priorities . Job responsibilities Support the design and delivery of racial justice programmes and initiatives Manage projects, ensuring activities are planned, coordinated and delivered effectively Support training and leadership development programmes related to racial justice Oversee data collection, analysis and reporting to support programme delivery Coordinate engagement activities and partnerships with diocesan teams, schools and community organisations Contribute to monitoring and evaluation to support continuous improvement Please refer to the attached Job Description for the full details on the main responsibilities. Person Specification Understanding of racial justice, anti-racism, equality and inclusion, with relevant experience Experience of project management and working across multiple priorities Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders from different backgrounds Ability to handle sensitive issues with professionalism and discretion Empathy with the mission and values of the Church of England Right to work in the UK The person will require a enhanced DBS check Please refer to the attached Job Description for the full details on Person Specification. About the London Diocesan Fund The London Diocesan Fund (LDF) is the employment body that serves and supports the Diocese of London and Church of England. The Church of England in London is growing, vibrant and at the heart of communities throughout the capital. At the London Diocesan Fund, we seek to do everything we can to support this mission and growth, using our resources to help our parishes and chaplains to serve over 4 million people. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion The Diocese of London is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents our context and wider community. We are aware that those of Global Majority Heritage/United Kingdom Minority Ethnic (GMH/UKME), women, and disabled people are currently under-represented among our clergy and workforce, and we particularly encourage applications from those with the relevant skills and experience that will increase this representation. Safeguarding The Diocese of London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Benefits of working with us The LDF offers a supportive working environment, opportunity for career development and the following financial benefits: Competitive remuneration package 27 annual leave days to rise to 30 after 5 years service, plus bank holidays 15% employer pension contribution and salary sacrifice available Death in service benefit x3 of basic gross salary Enhanced maternity leave of six months full pay, after 12 months of employment Season ticket loans for public transport Access to Benenden Health Insurance EAP counselling through Health Assured Up to £100 for eye test and contribution to spectacles Two additional paid days for community volunteering To apply: Submit your application and CV online via Pathways. Please refer to the person specification and JD when you re answering the application questions. For more details, please see the full Job Description and Person Specification or visit the LDF Careers Page
Our client BAE Systems, a prominent company in the defence and security sector, is seeking a Senior LSAR Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Screening and integration of engineering information into the project-controlled toolsets, ensuring the integration and accuracy of the ILS dataset. Supporting alignment of the ILS dataset with third-party datasets. Investigating and responding to queries regarding the data within toolsets, as directed by the Project Manager or Helpdesk Lead. Creating a Product Breakdown Structure within the ILS toolset consistent with existing data held. Integrating engineering information from third parties into the toolset, capturing key fields such as maintenance, technical documentation, parts, and tools. Building complex queries and reports to extract data held within the ILS toolsets as required. Supporting helpdesk change management process and liaising with internal and external stakeholders, providing advice and guidance on ILS data requirements. Managing task deadlines, quality standards, and budget demands, and providing on-the-job training and mentoring to others as requested by line management. Job Requirements: Experience with Logistics Support Analysis Record (LSAR). General engineering knowledge with the ability to interpret engineering drawings. Knowledge of DefStan 00-60, DefStan 00-600, ASD S2000L, S3000M is desirable. Understanding of configuration management principles is beneficial. Ability to work independently and conduct technical issue investigations. Well-developed communication skills for interfacing with stakeholders and producing coherent responses. Benefits: This role offers a chance to work on critical defence and security projects. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Hybrid working arrangements with remote work possible, with occasional on-site requirements. If you are an experienced LSAR Engineer looking for an exciting contract role in the defence and security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.
Apr 18, 2026
Contractor
Our client BAE Systems, a prominent company in the defence and security sector, is seeking a Senior LSAR Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Screening and integration of engineering information into the project-controlled toolsets, ensuring the integration and accuracy of the ILS dataset. Supporting alignment of the ILS dataset with third-party datasets. Investigating and responding to queries regarding the data within toolsets, as directed by the Project Manager or Helpdesk Lead. Creating a Product Breakdown Structure within the ILS toolset consistent with existing data held. Integrating engineering information from third parties into the toolset, capturing key fields such as maintenance, technical documentation, parts, and tools. Building complex queries and reports to extract data held within the ILS toolsets as required. Supporting helpdesk change management process and liaising with internal and external stakeholders, providing advice and guidance on ILS data requirements. Managing task deadlines, quality standards, and budget demands, and providing on-the-job training and mentoring to others as requested by line management. Job Requirements: Experience with Logistics Support Analysis Record (LSAR). General engineering knowledge with the ability to interpret engineering drawings. Knowledge of DefStan 00-60, DefStan 00-600, ASD S2000L, S3000M is desirable. Understanding of configuration management principles is beneficial. Ability to work independently and conduct technical issue investigations. Well-developed communication skills for interfacing with stakeholders and producing coherent responses. Benefits: This role offers a chance to work on critical defence and security projects. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Hybrid working arrangements with remote work possible, with occasional on-site requirements. If you are an experienced LSAR Engineer looking for an exciting contract role in the defence and security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.
Deputy Service Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Due to the nature of the service, it is an occupational requirement that the post holder is female and the post is therefore exempt from the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 in terms of Schedul click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Seasonal
Deputy Service Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Due to the nature of the service, it is an occupational requirement that the post holder is female and the post is therefore exempt from the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 in terms of Schedul click apply for full job details
The role : Responsible for commissioning services to improve Visitor Services on the Countryside Estate; overseeing the delivery of specific outputs to time, quality and cost.Key outputs will include:- Working with visitors and non-visitors to the Countryside Estate to facilitate a co-designed approach to establishing outcomes and practical delivery which support the 2030 Vision for visitor experience- Cross-departmental working to deliver web-based and digital systems which support an increase in the range of visitor experiences on site- Commissioning market research into user groups and commercial markets to direct programme delivery- Sourcing, procuring and managing consultants to deliver projects to a successful outcome- Responsibility for budget management and reporting- Responsibility for establishing a set of programme indicators and success criteria, maintaining a programme plan and submitting progress reports through relevant governance channels- Providing technical input to strategic planning, strategy development within the Commissioning and Countryside Teams Work Context: The Council is undergoing a period of unprecedented change and this role will be an important part of the ongoing transformation. The role holder will need to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to embed commissioning within initiatives. Working closely with the Countryside Estate Operational Team this role will be integral to delivering a commissioning based approach to both digital and on-site visitor improvements. Budget Responsibility : Direct responsibility for budget up to 0.5m Experience: Professional qualification, or able to evidence knowledge and understanding of appropriate business disciplines. Comprehensive knowledge of computerised business systems in terms of functionality and capability (some roles). Knowledge of principles, practices, policies and procedures relating to business planning and financial and organisational management. Proven written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with good negotiation and influencing skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external partners/professionals. Ability to understand, meet and exceed customer expectations. Proven problem solving skills, and the ability to exercise high levels of initiative to devise and implement workable solutions. Proven ability to manage a range of projects through to completion. Significant practical or professional experience and understanding of business, supporting service teams and/or providing support to the public. Previous management experience including staff supervision, development and organisational skills. A Project management qualification. Experience of developing system requirements, process maps and implementing digital improvements. Experience of managing projects and ensuring that the project management documentation meets the required standards. Strong communication skills with a open and honest approach, with ability to work comfortably with colleagues and mangers at all levels and with a wide range of external and internal stakeholders including Members. Ability to work with suppliers, support on the negotiations of contracts and day to day management of the relationship. Ensures that project management documentation meets the required quality standards. Advanced ability to manage uncertainty and understand the impact of this on portfolio/ project. Experience of working within a political setting. Role Summary: Roles at this level lead and manage the work of larger teams, or a grouping of two or more teams with a common theme. Alternatively they may be professional roles undertaking research and providing complex advice and/or managing specialist projects. They will plan and ensure progress within established procedures and policy, and respond effectively to changing priorities and different situations. They will work closely with customers, staff, partners, third parties, agencies and/or contractors and have a primary role ensuring their services achieve the agreed service standards in a cost effective way and improving quality standards. Forward planning could be for months ahead and the role will contribute to longer-term development. Work requires the consideration of future implications beyond the immediate problems and may involve the creation of new approaches and procedures to solve the problem. Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Apr 18, 2026
Seasonal
The role : Responsible for commissioning services to improve Visitor Services on the Countryside Estate; overseeing the delivery of specific outputs to time, quality and cost.Key outputs will include:- Working with visitors and non-visitors to the Countryside Estate to facilitate a co-designed approach to establishing outcomes and practical delivery which support the 2030 Vision for visitor experience- Cross-departmental working to deliver web-based and digital systems which support an increase in the range of visitor experiences on site- Commissioning market research into user groups and commercial markets to direct programme delivery- Sourcing, procuring and managing consultants to deliver projects to a successful outcome- Responsibility for budget management and reporting- Responsibility for establishing a set of programme indicators and success criteria, maintaining a programme plan and submitting progress reports through relevant governance channels- Providing technical input to strategic planning, strategy development within the Commissioning and Countryside Teams Work Context: The Council is undergoing a period of unprecedented change and this role will be an important part of the ongoing transformation. The role holder will need to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to embed commissioning within initiatives. Working closely with the Countryside Estate Operational Team this role will be integral to delivering a commissioning based approach to both digital and on-site visitor improvements. Budget Responsibility : Direct responsibility for budget up to 0.5m Experience: Professional qualification, or able to evidence knowledge and understanding of appropriate business disciplines. Comprehensive knowledge of computerised business systems in terms of functionality and capability (some roles). Knowledge of principles, practices, policies and procedures relating to business planning and financial and organisational management. Proven written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with good negotiation and influencing skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external partners/professionals. Ability to understand, meet and exceed customer expectations. Proven problem solving skills, and the ability to exercise high levels of initiative to devise and implement workable solutions. Proven ability to manage a range of projects through to completion. Significant practical or professional experience and understanding of business, supporting service teams and/or providing support to the public. Previous management experience including staff supervision, development and organisational skills. A Project management qualification. Experience of developing system requirements, process maps and implementing digital improvements. Experience of managing projects and ensuring that the project management documentation meets the required standards. Strong communication skills with a open and honest approach, with ability to work comfortably with colleagues and mangers at all levels and with a wide range of external and internal stakeholders including Members. Ability to work with suppliers, support on the negotiations of contracts and day to day management of the relationship. Ensures that project management documentation meets the required quality standards. Advanced ability to manage uncertainty and understand the impact of this on portfolio/ project. Experience of working within a political setting. Role Summary: Roles at this level lead and manage the work of larger teams, or a grouping of two or more teams with a common theme. Alternatively they may be professional roles undertaking research and providing complex advice and/or managing specialist projects. They will plan and ensure progress within established procedures and policy, and respond effectively to changing priorities and different situations. They will work closely with customers, staff, partners, third parties, agencies and/or contractors and have a primary role ensuring their services achieve the agreed service standards in a cost effective way and improving quality standards. Forward planning could be for months ahead and the role will contribute to longer-term development. Work requires the consideration of future implications beyond the immediate problems and may involve the creation of new approaches and procedures to solve the problem. Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Automation Engineering and Service Technician - Gloucester An Automation Engineering and Service Technician is required to join an International Industrial and Automation Company that is expanding their Technical Support and Service Team. As designers, manufacturers and suppliers of capital level, automated battery manufacturing equipment with their customers in the US, Mexico, South America, India and China etc , the role will report to the Service Manager and will be involved in the setting and testing of capital industrial equipment prior to despatch. The Automation Engineering and Service Technician will also be involved in commissioning in their customer s factories and this will include the training of operators and maintenance personnel in those plants. Therefore, supported travel will be required - normally for a week or two at time - but not necessarily every month. Key Duties and Responsibilities Assemble product development equipment and equipment to technical drawings provided. Modify parts and assemblies using hand & power tools such as drills, belt sanders & band saws. Apply experience and creativity to problem solving during build and test phases of development. Setting and testing of Company s Engineering s full range of industrial and assembly equipment. Final testing and assembly of machinery in preparation of inspection and despatch. Installation and commissioning of company s equipment. Training of customer s staff at various levels at both the company and customer s premises. Report writing and recommendations following all visits. Keep up to date expense claims and to uphold company s expenses policy. Liaise with Sales, Production and Design Teams. Provide training, coaching, and mentoring to other members of the team. National and some International Travel including weekend work where required. Ensure that all relevant machine documentation is always completed accurately. Identify opportunities for process, productivity, and quality improvements by highlighting issues. Actively participate in improvement projects as required. Develop effective relationships with internal and external stakeholder, customers, and suppliers. Be consistent with corporate policies/procedures and legal obligations. Ensure that all Company policies and procedures are adhered to within operations. Key Skills, Experience and Qualifications Required Ideally have completed a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship and Educated to HNC or Degree Level. Dual skilled and a proven track record of machine assembly and fault diagnosis. Able to use measuring equipment such as Micrometre & Vernier callipers with attention to detail. Able to read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings. Able to read and interpret pneumatic drawings and circuits. Fault find pneumatic circuits to component level. Understanding of electrical control circuits. Understanding of PLC Machine controls. Able to write concise informative reports and offer solutions to problems. Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and able to communicate at all levels, both orally and written. Must hold a Valid UK Passport and be willing to travel up to 125 days Internationally and be flexible in terms of working hours and travel, etc This is an interesting technical and customer engaging role which is in support of a firmly established and US owned company. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Automation Engineering and Service Technician - Gloucester An Automation Engineering and Service Technician is required to join an International Industrial and Automation Company that is expanding their Technical Support and Service Team. As designers, manufacturers and suppliers of capital level, automated battery manufacturing equipment with their customers in the US, Mexico, South America, India and China etc , the role will report to the Service Manager and will be involved in the setting and testing of capital industrial equipment prior to despatch. The Automation Engineering and Service Technician will also be involved in commissioning in their customer s factories and this will include the training of operators and maintenance personnel in those plants. Therefore, supported travel will be required - normally for a week or two at time - but not necessarily every month. Key Duties and Responsibilities Assemble product development equipment and equipment to technical drawings provided. Modify parts and assemblies using hand & power tools such as drills, belt sanders & band saws. Apply experience and creativity to problem solving during build and test phases of development. Setting and testing of Company s Engineering s full range of industrial and assembly equipment. Final testing and assembly of machinery in preparation of inspection and despatch. Installation and commissioning of company s equipment. Training of customer s staff at various levels at both the company and customer s premises. Report writing and recommendations following all visits. Keep up to date expense claims and to uphold company s expenses policy. Liaise with Sales, Production and Design Teams. Provide training, coaching, and mentoring to other members of the team. National and some International Travel including weekend work where required. Ensure that all relevant machine documentation is always completed accurately. Identify opportunities for process, productivity, and quality improvements by highlighting issues. Actively participate in improvement projects as required. Develop effective relationships with internal and external stakeholder, customers, and suppliers. Be consistent with corporate policies/procedures and legal obligations. Ensure that all Company policies and procedures are adhered to within operations. Key Skills, Experience and Qualifications Required Ideally have completed a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship and Educated to HNC or Degree Level. Dual skilled and a proven track record of machine assembly and fault diagnosis. Able to use measuring equipment such as Micrometre & Vernier callipers with attention to detail. Able to read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings. Able to read and interpret pneumatic drawings and circuits. Fault find pneumatic circuits to component level. Understanding of electrical control circuits. Understanding of PLC Machine controls. Able to write concise informative reports and offer solutions to problems. Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and able to communicate at all levels, both orally and written. Must hold a Valid UK Passport and be willing to travel up to 125 days Internationally and be flexible in terms of working hours and travel, etc This is an interesting technical and customer engaging role which is in support of a firmly established and US owned company. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Job Title: Regional Depot Manager Reporting To: Head of Operational Services Salary Range: Up to £40,000 Contract Type: Full Time Permanent Location: Totton, Southampton Working days/hours per week : Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week. Our Vision: A UK where No good food goes to waste . The Felix Project and FareShare have recently merged to form the UK's largest food redistribution charity. Its vision is a UK where good food is never wasted, and nobody goes hungry. The organisation rescues high quality edible surplus food, from across the food industry and gets it to over 8,000 organisations across the UK who are working to strengthen communities and improve lives. The charity manages seven depots across London, Suffolk, Merseyside and Hampshire and works with 16 network partners who operate a further 26 regional depots across the UK. Over the next year our ambition is to rescue enough food nationally to provide nearly 200 million meals, turning an environmental problem into social good with measurable impact for people, planet, and the economy. Purpose of the Job This role is pivotal to the success of FareShare in the region. This individual is ultimately responsible for the leadership, development and direction FareShare s operations locally. The individual will offer a holistic view of the operation within the setting of the local need and ensure that there is an innovative approach to meeting this need within the confines of complete compliance and operational safety. The role will manage and co-ordinate the day-to-day operations of the Regional Centre in liaison with other key managers. They will also manage and support the Regional Centre staff and volunteers, leading by example to ensure that our ambitious targets are met and ensure continuity of delivery standards within the guidelines of FareShare national policies and procedures and the needs of the local community. FareShare UK has ambitious strategic goals and targets and this role provides the conduit to meeting these with the region. They will focus on meeting growth targets and operational excellence and report effectively on these to FareShare UK s central teams and partners. This role is FareShare s ambassador locally and will make connections with stakeholders in other not-for-profit organisations, local government, funding bodies and local media sources on our behalf. The role is responsible for the sustainability of the region both in terms of financial sustainability through earned income and creating and delivery innovative projects to further the mission. Duties & Responsibilities Create and develop strategy and business models in line with organisational strategy to accept and redistribute all food to our communities Manage and work within budgets, including forecasting, to increase income and improve costs Responsible for the Health and Safety of our people and responsible for Food Safety through working closely with the Operations Manager and Warehouse Manager Maximise the social and environmental impact of food redistribution through following our Charity Eligibility criteria Line Management responsibility for a team of Managers, ensuring that all staff and volunteers have the knowledge and training required to deliver their objectives Ensuring high levels of data accuracy and accurate, timely reporting to Leadership Teams Responsible for ensuring that all investments are delivered on time and on budget Responsible for ensuring that all paid staff and volunteers have the best experience whilst working for FareShare and are fully supported through working with the Management Team, including delivering Appraisals, one-to-ones, inductions and Probation Reviews Responsible for engaging with HR on any matters of risk, and working within Employment Law Work with FareShare UK departments including Volunteering, Marketing, Fundraising and others to support the day-to-day operation Engage with the Food Team, Community Engagement Team and Supply Chain and Logistics to ensure that FareShare Southern Central has the provision and support needed to deliver against targets Ensuring that Safeguarding policies and best practice are adhered to Engage with Community Food Members (CFM s) to deliver the highest standards of provision Working with FareShare Go teams to identify opportunities to meet demand Share best practice and learn from others in the FareShare Network to improve economies of scale, deliver financial sustainability and create innovation Recruitment Timeline We reserve the right to close advertisements early and we might assess candidates and arranging interviews as applications comes in, so please apply as soon as possible, to avoid missing out on this opportunity. Due to the anticipated large number of applicants, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of your application, we regret to inform you that your application has been unsuccessful. Consequently, will not be able to provide feedback.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Regional Depot Manager Reporting To: Head of Operational Services Salary Range: Up to £40,000 Contract Type: Full Time Permanent Location: Totton, Southampton Working days/hours per week : Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week. Our Vision: A UK where No good food goes to waste . The Felix Project and FareShare have recently merged to form the UK's largest food redistribution charity. Its vision is a UK where good food is never wasted, and nobody goes hungry. The organisation rescues high quality edible surplus food, from across the food industry and gets it to over 8,000 organisations across the UK who are working to strengthen communities and improve lives. The charity manages seven depots across London, Suffolk, Merseyside and Hampshire and works with 16 network partners who operate a further 26 regional depots across the UK. Over the next year our ambition is to rescue enough food nationally to provide nearly 200 million meals, turning an environmental problem into social good with measurable impact for people, planet, and the economy. Purpose of the Job This role is pivotal to the success of FareShare in the region. This individual is ultimately responsible for the leadership, development and direction FareShare s operations locally. The individual will offer a holistic view of the operation within the setting of the local need and ensure that there is an innovative approach to meeting this need within the confines of complete compliance and operational safety. The role will manage and co-ordinate the day-to-day operations of the Regional Centre in liaison with other key managers. They will also manage and support the Regional Centre staff and volunteers, leading by example to ensure that our ambitious targets are met and ensure continuity of delivery standards within the guidelines of FareShare national policies and procedures and the needs of the local community. FareShare UK has ambitious strategic goals and targets and this role provides the conduit to meeting these with the region. They will focus on meeting growth targets and operational excellence and report effectively on these to FareShare UK s central teams and partners. This role is FareShare s ambassador locally and will make connections with stakeholders in other not-for-profit organisations, local government, funding bodies and local media sources on our behalf. The role is responsible for the sustainability of the region both in terms of financial sustainability through earned income and creating and delivery innovative projects to further the mission. Duties & Responsibilities Create and develop strategy and business models in line with organisational strategy to accept and redistribute all food to our communities Manage and work within budgets, including forecasting, to increase income and improve costs Responsible for the Health and Safety of our people and responsible for Food Safety through working closely with the Operations Manager and Warehouse Manager Maximise the social and environmental impact of food redistribution through following our Charity Eligibility criteria Line Management responsibility for a team of Managers, ensuring that all staff and volunteers have the knowledge and training required to deliver their objectives Ensuring high levels of data accuracy and accurate, timely reporting to Leadership Teams Responsible for ensuring that all investments are delivered on time and on budget Responsible for ensuring that all paid staff and volunteers have the best experience whilst working for FareShare and are fully supported through working with the Management Team, including delivering Appraisals, one-to-ones, inductions and Probation Reviews Responsible for engaging with HR on any matters of risk, and working within Employment Law Work with FareShare UK departments including Volunteering, Marketing, Fundraising and others to support the day-to-day operation Engage with the Food Team, Community Engagement Team and Supply Chain and Logistics to ensure that FareShare Southern Central has the provision and support needed to deliver against targets Ensuring that Safeguarding policies and best practice are adhered to Engage with Community Food Members (CFM s) to deliver the highest standards of provision Working with FareShare Go teams to identify opportunities to meet demand Share best practice and learn from others in the FareShare Network to improve economies of scale, deliver financial sustainability and create innovation Recruitment Timeline We reserve the right to close advertisements early and we might assess candidates and arranging interviews as applications comes in, so please apply as soon as possible, to avoid missing out on this opportunity. Due to the anticipated large number of applicants, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of your application, we regret to inform you that your application has been unsuccessful. Consequently, will not be able to provide feedback.
Building Surveyor LBS-010 Temporary Contract Job Details Client: Southwark Council Service Area: Housing & Modernisation > Asset Management / Southwark Repairs Hours: 36 hours per week Start Date: 04 May 2026 Duration: 12 weeks Working Pattern: TBC Location Office Base: 160 Tooley Street London SE1 2QH Pay PAYE Rate: £24.43 per hour Job Overview Southwark Council is seeking experienced Building Surveyors to provide a professional surveying and technical service across housing repairs, voids, refurbishments and adaptations. The role will involve diagnosing defects, carrying out surveys, preparing drawings and specifications, managing works from inception to completion and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. This is a hands-on surveying role requiring strong experience in repairs, maintenance, contract administration and housing-related building works. Important - Please Read Carefully This role requires direct building surveying experience in housing repairs, voids, maintenance or adaptations. You must have experience diagnosing defects, preparing specifications and managing contractors through to completion. Candidates without relevant building surveying experience in a housing or maintenance environment are unlikely to be considered. Key Responsibilities Provide expert surveying and technical advice for building repairs, refurbishments and adaptations Diagnose defects and prepare drawings, specifications and schedules of works Carry out site surveys, condition surveys and structural surveys Manage works from inception to completion, including programming and contractor supervision Provide technical advice on void properties to achieve the council's Lettable Standard Support procurement of works and contract administration, including tender participation Value claims for additional works and certify interim and final payments Manage project expenditure and provide cost reconciliation reports Liaise with residents, contractors, consultants, leaseholders and internal stakeholders Act on Party Wall matters and support statutory notice processes Ensure works comply with health, safety and welfare legislation Produce detailed reports for managers, elected members and complaint responses Undertake energy assessments of void properties and issue EPC-related recommendations Essential Experience & Skills HNC or above in Building Surveying or a related building qualification Strong knowledge of contract management in a building maintenance and adaptations environment Knowledge of the Housing Disrepair Protocol Substantial experience in repairs and maintenance service delivery Experience administering building-related contracts Experience managing and monitoring budgets Experience dealing with the public, resolving queries and giving technical advice Good understanding of landlord and tenant matters, leaseholder consultation and dispute resolution Strong report writing and communication skills Ability to manage a substantial and varied caseload Good IT skills including correspondence, spreadsheets, databases and performance monitoring Special Requirements Full UK driving licence Must be able to drive and have a car available for work Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolds and work at heights / in restricted spaces May be required to attend meetings and emergencies out of hours Additional Information Interviews are expected to take place online . OR99859
Apr 18, 2026
Seasonal
Building Surveyor LBS-010 Temporary Contract Job Details Client: Southwark Council Service Area: Housing & Modernisation > Asset Management / Southwark Repairs Hours: 36 hours per week Start Date: 04 May 2026 Duration: 12 weeks Working Pattern: TBC Location Office Base: 160 Tooley Street London SE1 2QH Pay PAYE Rate: £24.43 per hour Job Overview Southwark Council is seeking experienced Building Surveyors to provide a professional surveying and technical service across housing repairs, voids, refurbishments and adaptations. The role will involve diagnosing defects, carrying out surveys, preparing drawings and specifications, managing works from inception to completion and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. This is a hands-on surveying role requiring strong experience in repairs, maintenance, contract administration and housing-related building works. Important - Please Read Carefully This role requires direct building surveying experience in housing repairs, voids, maintenance or adaptations. You must have experience diagnosing defects, preparing specifications and managing contractors through to completion. Candidates without relevant building surveying experience in a housing or maintenance environment are unlikely to be considered. Key Responsibilities Provide expert surveying and technical advice for building repairs, refurbishments and adaptations Diagnose defects and prepare drawings, specifications and schedules of works Carry out site surveys, condition surveys and structural surveys Manage works from inception to completion, including programming and contractor supervision Provide technical advice on void properties to achieve the council's Lettable Standard Support procurement of works and contract administration, including tender participation Value claims for additional works and certify interim and final payments Manage project expenditure and provide cost reconciliation reports Liaise with residents, contractors, consultants, leaseholders and internal stakeholders Act on Party Wall matters and support statutory notice processes Ensure works comply with health, safety and welfare legislation Produce detailed reports for managers, elected members and complaint responses Undertake energy assessments of void properties and issue EPC-related recommendations Essential Experience & Skills HNC or above in Building Surveying or a related building qualification Strong knowledge of contract management in a building maintenance and adaptations environment Knowledge of the Housing Disrepair Protocol Substantial experience in repairs and maintenance service delivery Experience administering building-related contracts Experience managing and monitoring budgets Experience dealing with the public, resolving queries and giving technical advice Good understanding of landlord and tenant matters, leaseholder consultation and dispute resolution Strong report writing and communication skills Ability to manage a substantial and varied caseload Good IT skills including correspondence, spreadsheets, databases and performance monitoring Special Requirements Full UK driving licence Must be able to drive and have a car available for work Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolds and work at heights / in restricted spaces May be required to attend meetings and emergencies out of hours Additional Information Interviews are expected to take place online . OR99859
Kent Sexual Assault & Abuse Service
Canterbury, Kent
Interim CEO 6 Months Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) This post is restricted to women under schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 Candidate Pack Dear Candidate, Thank you for your interest in the role of Interim CEO for Kent Sexual Assault & Abuse Service (KSAAS). This is a 6-month fixed term post to cover maternity leave. KSAAS (formerly East Kent Rape Crisis Centre) has offered sexual violence services in East Kent since 1993 and we offer ongoing practical support and therapeutic services for survivors who have experienced any form of sexual violence at any time in their lives of in Kent & Medway . KSAAS holds UKAS accreditation through The Survivors Trust and is Professionally Approved By Rape Crisis England & Wales, demonstrating the consistent, high-quality services that we offer to our survivors. KSAAS operates Independent Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVA) services and joint ISVA and Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (IDVA) services for those experiencing sexual violence alongside domestic abuse. We also offer trauma focused therapeutic counselling services for children, adolescents and adults and these services are accessible through various hubs across Kent & Medway. Peer support groups and family advocacy services are available to support families when there has been an occurrence of sexual abuse experienced by one or more family members and our services are supported and informed by the Kick Back group, who are survivors of sexual violence who offer help, support and advice to other survivors and inform our service development. We also have a range of volunteers who support us with various aspects of the service provision. In addition to providing support and therapeutic services, a key function of the organisation is to robustly challenge the societal values, beliefs and behaviour which contribute to sexual violence, through proactive projects that aim to raise awareness, delivery of information sessions in educational institutions, delivery of NOCN accredited Rape and Sexual Abuse training, ongoing activism, challenging attitudes we encounter as part of our work with survivors, focused campaigns and participation in research focused on sexual violence. In the last year, we worked with > 6000 survivors in our face-to-face services and specialist sexual violence Helpline service and in April 2026 we extended our provision and scope and have been commissioned to be the main provider of ISVA and Therapeutic Support services across Kent & Medway, funded by the Police & Crime Commissioner. We are looking for an inspiring, motivated and innovative woman who is driven by feminist values to be the figurehead of our organisation, providing empowering leadership to the team, strategic oversight of the organisation and to ensure an outstanding service for all survivors of sexual violence. Note that this post is restricted to women under Schedule 9, Part 1, of the Equality Act 2010. Shauna McCusker Chair of Trustees Kent Sexual Assault & Abuse Service Role Details Salary: £50,000 (Pro Rata), 0.8 FTE Contract Base: Canterbury (Travel to Other Sites Will Be Required) Contract: 0.8 FTE (30 Hours Per Week): 6 Months Fixed Term Contract On Occasion This Will Include Out Of Hours Meetings Benefits: 3% Pension Contribution Employee Discounts Scheme 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Employee Assistance Programme Flexible Working Negotiable Requirements: Right to work in the UK An enhanced DBS Check (Carried out through KSAAS) Full UK Driving Licence & Use of Own Car Responsible To: Chair of Trustees Main Purpose of The Role The CEO is the figurehead of KSAAS and has overall responsibility for the management and performance of the service and strategic development and growth of KSAAS in collaboration with the core team, key stakeholders, Board of Trustees and survivors. The overarching duties and responsibilities of the CEO is responsible for the following: • Strategic feminist leadership of the organisation & staff • Management of human resources and physical estate • Direct and manage fundraising & finances • Act as the primary public representative locally, regionally and nationally. • Advocate for survivors of sexual assault or abuse and challenge societal attitudes that perpetuate sexual violence • Line management of management team • Working collaboratively with the Board of Trustees At KSAAS, the CEO is supported by the ISVA Service Lead, the Therapeutic Service Lead, the Operations Manager, the Finance Manager and Board of Trustees. About KSAAS Kent Sexual Assault & Abuse Service is a feminist organisation that firmly believes that sexual violence against women and girls arises from the patriarchal social structure in our society. We believe this social structure causes and propagates gender inequality and that sexual violence is one tool that is used to control women and girls as part of this social dynamic. We recognise the sexual violence affects people of all genders and provides a safe space for all survivors of sexual violence across Kent & Medway, where they can access the high-quality trauma-informed specialist practical and therapeutic support they need to recover from the impact of sexual violence and rebuild their lives. Our Vision KSAAS s vision is to create a community where everyone is free from all forms of sexual violence and to achieve this within a feminist, equalities and human rights framework. We aim to provide help, hope and healing to all those impacted by sexual violence and cultivate a safe, non-violent community. Our Mission It is our mission to: • Respond to and promote the needs of those who have suffered sexual violence through the empowerment feminist model of work • Reduce the impact of sexual violence by supporting, educating, informing and advocating for all survivors • Challenge oppression in all forms • Challenge societal attitudes that condone and collude with sexual violence Job Title: Chief Executive Officer Responsible To: Board of Trustees Main Responsibilities of Post: Strategic Leadership • Develop an in-depth understanding of the issues faced by women and girls who are subjected violence and the staff who support them within the service • Develop an in-depth understanding of local, regional and national agendas regarding sexual violence against women and girls within the service • Review the aims, vision and mission of the organisation in collaboration with our survivors, staff, board of trustees, business partners & umbrella organisations • Work collaboratively with the board of trustees, business partners, staff and service users to develop evidence based strategic priorities for the service and a rigorous business plan that addresses key priorities • Lead, motivate and encourage the KSAAS staff team to provide excellent services in support of the strategic plan • Be the leading voice of KSAAS locally, regionally and nationally, ensuring that KSAAS and its mission, campaigns, and services are consistently presented in a strong, positive image for the benefit of survivors of sexual assault and abuse. • Consult widely and draw on expertise within the organisation and externally to KSAAS for the visioning of evidence based and innovative sexual violence services for children, young people and adults across Kent & Medway Finance and Funding • Manage the KSAAS fundraising strategy in collaboration with the management team and board of trustees • Oversee fundraisers to identify, diversify and secure fundraising opportunities to ensure the financial health of the organisation • Sit on the finance committee to ensure effective financial management and reporting • Manage relationships with key funders and ensure that all contractual obligations to funders are met • Provide effective oversight and reporting of the finances and budgets to the board of trustees and funders and ensure the financial sustainability of theorganisation Partnership and Communication • Represent the voices of survivors of sexual violence at key strategic meetings • Ensure effective communication of information from KSAAS to all key internal and external partners • Develop and broker regional and local partnerships to ensure KSAAS pushes boundaries, maintains excellent working partnerships and ultimately improves services for victims of sexual violence and abuse in Kent • Promote public awareness about sexual violence through social media and deliver talks and presentations and broadcasts as necessary. • Keep up to date and informed about local, regional and national agendas, ensuring that KSAAS can respond to trends effectively as they emerge. • Maintain a high quality collaborative working partnership with Rape Crisis England and Wales and work with other rape crisis centres as necessary. • To be an effective public speaker with the ability to influence. Management, Resources and Policy • Empower staff within the organisation through proactive and inspiring line management processes, catering for diversity through a range of different approaches. • Develop the leadership team within KSAAS and work collaboratively with them to meet the vision and mission of the service. • Have overall responsibility for the fair recruitment . click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Interim CEO 6 Months Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) This post is restricted to women under schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 Candidate Pack Dear Candidate, Thank you for your interest in the role of Interim CEO for Kent Sexual Assault & Abuse Service (KSAAS). This is a 6-month fixed term post to cover maternity leave. KSAAS (formerly East Kent Rape Crisis Centre) has offered sexual violence services in East Kent since 1993 and we offer ongoing practical support and therapeutic services for survivors who have experienced any form of sexual violence at any time in their lives of in Kent & Medway . KSAAS holds UKAS accreditation through The Survivors Trust and is Professionally Approved By Rape Crisis England & Wales, demonstrating the consistent, high-quality services that we offer to our survivors. KSAAS operates Independent Sexual Violence Advisors (ISVA) services and joint ISVA and Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (IDVA) services for those experiencing sexual violence alongside domestic abuse. We also offer trauma focused therapeutic counselling services for children, adolescents and adults and these services are accessible through various hubs across Kent & Medway. Peer support groups and family advocacy services are available to support families when there has been an occurrence of sexual abuse experienced by one or more family members and our services are supported and informed by the Kick Back group, who are survivors of sexual violence who offer help, support and advice to other survivors and inform our service development. We also have a range of volunteers who support us with various aspects of the service provision. In addition to providing support and therapeutic services, a key function of the organisation is to robustly challenge the societal values, beliefs and behaviour which contribute to sexual violence, through proactive projects that aim to raise awareness, delivery of information sessions in educational institutions, delivery of NOCN accredited Rape and Sexual Abuse training, ongoing activism, challenging attitudes we encounter as part of our work with survivors, focused campaigns and participation in research focused on sexual violence. In the last year, we worked with > 6000 survivors in our face-to-face services and specialist sexual violence Helpline service and in April 2026 we extended our provision and scope and have been commissioned to be the main provider of ISVA and Therapeutic Support services across Kent & Medway, funded by the Police & Crime Commissioner. We are looking for an inspiring, motivated and innovative woman who is driven by feminist values to be the figurehead of our organisation, providing empowering leadership to the team, strategic oversight of the organisation and to ensure an outstanding service for all survivors of sexual violence. Note that this post is restricted to women under Schedule 9, Part 1, of the Equality Act 2010. Shauna McCusker Chair of Trustees Kent Sexual Assault & Abuse Service Role Details Salary: £50,000 (Pro Rata), 0.8 FTE Contract Base: Canterbury (Travel to Other Sites Will Be Required) Contract: 0.8 FTE (30 Hours Per Week): 6 Months Fixed Term Contract On Occasion This Will Include Out Of Hours Meetings Benefits: 3% Pension Contribution Employee Discounts Scheme 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Employee Assistance Programme Flexible Working Negotiable Requirements: Right to work in the UK An enhanced DBS Check (Carried out through KSAAS) Full UK Driving Licence & Use of Own Car Responsible To: Chair of Trustees Main Purpose of The Role The CEO is the figurehead of KSAAS and has overall responsibility for the management and performance of the service and strategic development and growth of KSAAS in collaboration with the core team, key stakeholders, Board of Trustees and survivors. The overarching duties and responsibilities of the CEO is responsible for the following: • Strategic feminist leadership of the organisation & staff • Management of human resources and physical estate • Direct and manage fundraising & finances • Act as the primary public representative locally, regionally and nationally. • Advocate for survivors of sexual assault or abuse and challenge societal attitudes that perpetuate sexual violence • Line management of management team • Working collaboratively with the Board of Trustees At KSAAS, the CEO is supported by the ISVA Service Lead, the Therapeutic Service Lead, the Operations Manager, the Finance Manager and Board of Trustees. About KSAAS Kent Sexual Assault & Abuse Service is a feminist organisation that firmly believes that sexual violence against women and girls arises from the patriarchal social structure in our society. We believe this social structure causes and propagates gender inequality and that sexual violence is one tool that is used to control women and girls as part of this social dynamic. We recognise the sexual violence affects people of all genders and provides a safe space for all survivors of sexual violence across Kent & Medway, where they can access the high-quality trauma-informed specialist practical and therapeutic support they need to recover from the impact of sexual violence and rebuild their lives. Our Vision KSAAS s vision is to create a community where everyone is free from all forms of sexual violence and to achieve this within a feminist, equalities and human rights framework. We aim to provide help, hope and healing to all those impacted by sexual violence and cultivate a safe, non-violent community. Our Mission It is our mission to: • Respond to and promote the needs of those who have suffered sexual violence through the empowerment feminist model of work • Reduce the impact of sexual violence by supporting, educating, informing and advocating for all survivors • Challenge oppression in all forms • Challenge societal attitudes that condone and collude with sexual violence Job Title: Chief Executive Officer Responsible To: Board of Trustees Main Responsibilities of Post: Strategic Leadership • Develop an in-depth understanding of the issues faced by women and girls who are subjected violence and the staff who support them within the service • Develop an in-depth understanding of local, regional and national agendas regarding sexual violence against women and girls within the service • Review the aims, vision and mission of the organisation in collaboration with our survivors, staff, board of trustees, business partners & umbrella organisations • Work collaboratively with the board of trustees, business partners, staff and service users to develop evidence based strategic priorities for the service and a rigorous business plan that addresses key priorities • Lead, motivate and encourage the KSAAS staff team to provide excellent services in support of the strategic plan • Be the leading voice of KSAAS locally, regionally and nationally, ensuring that KSAAS and its mission, campaigns, and services are consistently presented in a strong, positive image for the benefit of survivors of sexual assault and abuse. • Consult widely and draw on expertise within the organisation and externally to KSAAS for the visioning of evidence based and innovative sexual violence services for children, young people and adults across Kent & Medway Finance and Funding • Manage the KSAAS fundraising strategy in collaboration with the management team and board of trustees • Oversee fundraisers to identify, diversify and secure fundraising opportunities to ensure the financial health of the organisation • Sit on the finance committee to ensure effective financial management and reporting • Manage relationships with key funders and ensure that all contractual obligations to funders are met • Provide effective oversight and reporting of the finances and budgets to the board of trustees and funders and ensure the financial sustainability of theorganisation Partnership and Communication • Represent the voices of survivors of sexual violence at key strategic meetings • Ensure effective communication of information from KSAAS to all key internal and external partners • Develop and broker regional and local partnerships to ensure KSAAS pushes boundaries, maintains excellent working partnerships and ultimately improves services for victims of sexual violence and abuse in Kent • Promote public awareness about sexual violence through social media and deliver talks and presentations and broadcasts as necessary. • Keep up to date and informed about local, regional and national agendas, ensuring that KSAAS can respond to trends effectively as they emerge. • Maintain a high quality collaborative working partnership with Rape Crisis England and Wales and work with other rape crisis centres as necessary. • To be an effective public speaker with the ability to influence. Management, Resources and Policy • Empower staff within the organisation through proactive and inspiring line management processes, catering for diversity through a range of different approaches. • Develop the leadership team within KSAAS and work collaboratively with them to meet the vision and mission of the service. • Have overall responsibility for the fair recruitment . click apply for full job details
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager, you will build strong financial reporting and technical expertise within a collaborative team, supported by high quality training and development. You will work with a diverse client portfolio across multiple sectors, delivering statutory accounts and advisory services under UK GAAP and IFRS. The role involves leading complex engagements, managing client relationships, reviewing team output, and ensuring high quality, timely delivery. You will also contribute to the wider Financial Reporting management team by supporting people development, business growth, commercial performance and compliance with firm policies. You'll be someone with: ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification Previous experience in a management role Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, consolidations and cash flows Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. We have thousands of u nique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager, you will build strong financial reporting and technical expertise within a collaborative team, supported by high quality training and development. You will work with a diverse client portfolio across multiple sectors, delivering statutory accounts and advisory services under UK GAAP and IFRS. The role involves leading complex engagements, managing client relationships, reviewing team output, and ensuring high quality, timely delivery. You will also contribute to the wider Financial Reporting management team by supporting people development, business growth, commercial performance and compliance with firm policies. You'll be someone with: ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification Previous experience in a management role Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, consolidations and cash flows Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. We have thousands of u nique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Research Grants Manager We're looking for a Research Grants Manager to join the team. Applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed. Position: CE401 Research Grants Manager Location: Home-based, UK nationwide however, occasional travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary: Circa £47,000 per annum (inner London weighting £3,950 per annum or outer London weighting £2,475 per annum may be applied in accordance to where you live) Contract: Permanent Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: 8 May 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Interview Date: 20 May 2026 The Role The Research Grants Manager leads the design, delivery and governance of the Association's research funding portfolio. The role ensures that all Association funded research schemes, including fellowships and project grants, are strategically configured, rigorously governed and effectively delivered in line with the Association's Research Strategy. The role will ensure that research funding schemes are aligned with external research developments and designed to maximise long-term impact. The role includes formal accountability for embedding high-quality, inclusive and structured lived experience participation within research funding processes. The Research Grants Manager is the organisational lead for research funding operations, ensuring the Association maintains a sector-leading, transparent and strategically focused funding programme. Key responsibilities will include: Lead the design and operational delivery of Association research funding, including fellowships and project grant schemes. Accountable for the governance of funding mechanisms, ensuring fairness, compliance with governance standards and integration within existing research management systems. Management of expert review and award decision processes, ensuring robust scientific assessment, transparent decision-making and strategic alignment with organisational priorities. Ensure consistent, high-quality and inclusive lived experience involvement within research funding processes. Provide authoritative insight about Association funded research to communications, fundraising, policy and service development colleagues to assist with media and fundraising opportunities. Contribute to effective financial planning and budget monitoring across all funding schemes, including forecasting, risk management and reporting. About You You will: Be educated to post graduate level in a science, health, social science or related discipline Have experience of research management in a life science setting, including management of research funding award cycles To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK Please state any preferences for flexible options in your covering letter. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It's only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they're determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. You may also have experience in areas such as Research and Grants Manager, Research Manager, Grants Manager, Scientific Research, Health, Social Science, Social Science Research. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Research Grants Manager We're looking for a Research Grants Manager to join the team. Applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed. Position: CE401 Research Grants Manager Location: Home-based, UK nationwide however, occasional travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary: Circa £47,000 per annum (inner London weighting £3,950 per annum or outer London weighting £2,475 per annum may be applied in accordance to where you live) Contract: Permanent Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: 8 May 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Interview Date: 20 May 2026 The Role The Research Grants Manager leads the design, delivery and governance of the Association's research funding portfolio. The role ensures that all Association funded research schemes, including fellowships and project grants, are strategically configured, rigorously governed and effectively delivered in line with the Association's Research Strategy. The role will ensure that research funding schemes are aligned with external research developments and designed to maximise long-term impact. The role includes formal accountability for embedding high-quality, inclusive and structured lived experience participation within research funding processes. The Research Grants Manager is the organisational lead for research funding operations, ensuring the Association maintains a sector-leading, transparent and strategically focused funding programme. Key responsibilities will include: Lead the design and operational delivery of Association research funding, including fellowships and project grant schemes. Accountable for the governance of funding mechanisms, ensuring fairness, compliance with governance standards and integration within existing research management systems. Management of expert review and award decision processes, ensuring robust scientific assessment, transparent decision-making and strategic alignment with organisational priorities. Ensure consistent, high-quality and inclusive lived experience involvement within research funding processes. Provide authoritative insight about Association funded research to communications, fundraising, policy and service development colleagues to assist with media and fundraising opportunities. Contribute to effective financial planning and budget monitoring across all funding schemes, including forecasting, risk management and reporting. About You You will: Be educated to post graduate level in a science, health, social science or related discipline Have experience of research management in a life science setting, including management of research funding award cycles To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK Please state any preferences for flexible options in your covering letter. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It's only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they're determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. You may also have experience in areas such as Research and Grants Manager, Research Manager, Grants Manager, Scientific Research, Health, Social Science, Social Science Research. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
The Role and Department The Senior Research Contracts Manager will provide expert leadership in the negotiation, drafting and management of research agreements, ensuring that the University's interests are protected while enabling high quality research activity to proceed efficiently. Acting as a senior point of escalation for complex or high risk contractual matters, the post holder will offer authoritative advice on contractual terms, governance requirements and compliance obligations across a diverse range of funders and partners. The role will involve drafting and negotiating a wide variety of research agreements, including collaboration agreements, contract research agreements, framework agreements, subcontracts, sub awards and studentships, working with a broad range of UK and international sponsors and collaborators. The post holder will also contribute to the smooth running of the research contract's function, including co ordinating the development of standard agreements and supporting the design and implementation of robust internal contracting processes and workflows, ensuring continuous enhancement of research contracting across the institution. You will work alongside two otherSenior Research Contracts Managers who provide leadership and oversight for the University's research contracting function, ensuring consistent practice, effective workload management and a coordinated, high quality service. The post holder will build strong working relationships with academic colleagues, Professional Services teams and external partners, providing clear guidance and negotiation leadership that balances institutional risk with enabling research activity. This role is central to ensuring contractual readiness, robust risk management and the effective transition of projects into delivery. A thorough understanding of the UK HEI research funding landscape is essential. Reporting to the Head of Research Operations, you will be a key member of the Senior Management Team. The post holder must be highly organised, detail focused and proactive in solving problems, with the ability to prioritise and manage a busy and varied workload. You will be comfortable working across multiple concurrent projects at different stages of development. As a confident communicator, you will form close working relationships with colleagues across the Operations Team, the Research Development Team, Faculty Offices, Heads of Department, Directors of Research, Department Managers and other Professional Support Staff. Subject to business need, the working pattern can be arranged to suit the successful applicant. Dependent on experience, the successful applicant may need to work on campus for the majority of the time for the first three months Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
The Role and Department The Senior Research Contracts Manager will provide expert leadership in the negotiation, drafting and management of research agreements, ensuring that the University's interests are protected while enabling high quality research activity to proceed efficiently. Acting as a senior point of escalation for complex or high risk contractual matters, the post holder will offer authoritative advice on contractual terms, governance requirements and compliance obligations across a diverse range of funders and partners. The role will involve drafting and negotiating a wide variety of research agreements, including collaboration agreements, contract research agreements, framework agreements, subcontracts, sub awards and studentships, working with a broad range of UK and international sponsors and collaborators. The post holder will also contribute to the smooth running of the research contract's function, including co ordinating the development of standard agreements and supporting the design and implementation of robust internal contracting processes and workflows, ensuring continuous enhancement of research contracting across the institution. You will work alongside two otherSenior Research Contracts Managers who provide leadership and oversight for the University's research contracting function, ensuring consistent practice, effective workload management and a coordinated, high quality service. The post holder will build strong working relationships with academic colleagues, Professional Services teams and external partners, providing clear guidance and negotiation leadership that balances institutional risk with enabling research activity. This role is central to ensuring contractual readiness, robust risk management and the effective transition of projects into delivery. A thorough understanding of the UK HEI research funding landscape is essential. Reporting to the Head of Research Operations, you will be a key member of the Senior Management Team. The post holder must be highly organised, detail focused and proactive in solving problems, with the ability to prioritise and manage a busy and varied workload. You will be comfortable working across multiple concurrent projects at different stages of development. As a confident communicator, you will form close working relationships with colleagues across the Operations Team, the Research Development Team, Faculty Offices, Heads of Department, Directors of Research, Department Managers and other Professional Support Staff. Subject to business need, the working pattern can be arranged to suit the successful applicant. Dependent on experience, the successful applicant may need to work on campus for the majority of the time for the first three months Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.
Do you want to work in a children s home where you can have a lasting impact on a young person s life? Are you an experience leader in residential childcare, passionate about creating a safe, nurturing and therapeutic environment? Apply today to join our client s team where your dedication, resilience, and care can transform young lives every day. They are seeking a passionate, experienced Home Manager to work closely with the Registered Manager to oversee the daily running of the home, lead and support the staff team, and ensure the highest standards of care and safeguarding are consistently maintained. The Home Manager is a key operational leader who supports the Registered Manager in ensuring safe, therapeutic and high-quality care within dual registered children s homes. This role holds greater responsibility than a Deputy role so it s ideal for a Senior or a Deputy Manager looking to take the next step in their career. Our client is committed to providing a stable and nurturing home for children and young people, using Dyadic Developmental Practice (DDP) and trauma-informed care as the foundation of everything they do. Location: Ollerton Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week) Salary: £45,000 per annum DOE Shift Pattern: Typically, 9am 5pm, though shifts will be required to cover sickness and annual leave What Our Client Offers: Competitive Salary. 40-hour Full-Time Contract. 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Performance bonuses £100 for achieving a Good Ofsted rating and £200 for Outstanding . Therapeutic training, including DDP, to develop advanced skills in trauma-informed care. Continuous professional development opportunities, including structured 1-1 and group managerial training development workshops throughout your probationary period. A supportive, inclusive work culture where diversity is respected and individuality is valued. An organisation guided by the belief that Every Step Forward Matters focusing on progress, growth, and the unique journey of every staff member and young person. What They re Looking For: A minimum of 2 years experience in residential childcare, including leadership responsibilities. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Level 5 is preferred but not required. DDP therapeutically trained or willing to complete the training within the probation period. Strong safeguarding knowledge, understanding of regulatory framework and the ability to respond effectively to concerns. Ability to manage, motivate and develop a staff team. Requirements: Minimum age 22 (Ofsted requirement). Must have the right to work in the UK. Full manual UK driving license. Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting. A full Enhanced DBS Check will be required for the successful candidates. What You ll Be Doing: Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day management of the home and be the main point of contact when the Registered Manager is unavailable. Lead shifts, ensuring the smooth running of the home and adherence to care plans, routines, and safeguarding procedures. Oversee compliance, service quality and team development, including supervisions, appraisals, and performance management. Oversee the daily operation of the home, ensuring routines are followed, staffing levels are safe, and the environment remains calm, nurturing and well-maintained. Provide leadership to the team and oversee staff deployment and rotas. Ensure the care provided is trauma-informed, person-centred and tailored to the needs of the children and young people. Lead and facilitate staff meetings, ensuring effective communication and team cohesion. Ensure placement plans, risk assessments, and behaviour support plans are up to date and implemented in daily practice. Work collaboratively with professionals, families, and external agencies to support the young person s care plan, contributing to meetings, providing written reports and ensure communication across the team is clear, timely and accurate. Contribute to Ofsted inspections, quality assurance, and continuous improvement processes. Act as a role model for therapeutic and DDP-informed practice, embedding reflective and relational approaches across the team. Provide on-call support and cover when required. About Our Client When you join our client, you become part of a team dedicated to making a lasting difference in young people s lives. They value your expertise, invest in your growth, and celebrate your achievements, because when their team thrives, so do the young people they care for. They are a recognised and respected provider of supported living and adult services, known for delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex needs. With a strong track record in empowering adults to live safe, meaningful, and independent lives, they are now expanding into Ofsted-registered children s residential care. This exciting new chapter reflects their commitment to supporting young people with high acuity needs, including emotional and behavioural challenges, developmental trauma, and attachment difficulties. Their new children s homes are designed to offer intensive, trauma-informed therapeutic care, led by skilled teams and supported by clinical professionals.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Do you want to work in a children s home where you can have a lasting impact on a young person s life? Are you an experience leader in residential childcare, passionate about creating a safe, nurturing and therapeutic environment? Apply today to join our client s team where your dedication, resilience, and care can transform young lives every day. They are seeking a passionate, experienced Home Manager to work closely with the Registered Manager to oversee the daily running of the home, lead and support the staff team, and ensure the highest standards of care and safeguarding are consistently maintained. The Home Manager is a key operational leader who supports the Registered Manager in ensuring safe, therapeutic and high-quality care within dual registered children s homes. This role holds greater responsibility than a Deputy role so it s ideal for a Senior or a Deputy Manager looking to take the next step in their career. Our client is committed to providing a stable and nurturing home for children and young people, using Dyadic Developmental Practice (DDP) and trauma-informed care as the foundation of everything they do. Location: Ollerton Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week) Salary: £45,000 per annum DOE Shift Pattern: Typically, 9am 5pm, though shifts will be required to cover sickness and annual leave What Our Client Offers: Competitive Salary. 40-hour Full-Time Contract. 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Performance bonuses £100 for achieving a Good Ofsted rating and £200 for Outstanding . Therapeutic training, including DDP, to develop advanced skills in trauma-informed care. Continuous professional development opportunities, including structured 1-1 and group managerial training development workshops throughout your probationary period. A supportive, inclusive work culture where diversity is respected and individuality is valued. An organisation guided by the belief that Every Step Forward Matters focusing on progress, growth, and the unique journey of every staff member and young person. What They re Looking For: A minimum of 2 years experience in residential childcare, including leadership responsibilities. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Level 5 is preferred but not required. DDP therapeutically trained or willing to complete the training within the probation period. Strong safeguarding knowledge, understanding of regulatory framework and the ability to respond effectively to concerns. Ability to manage, motivate and develop a staff team. Requirements: Minimum age 22 (Ofsted requirement). Must have the right to work in the UK. Full manual UK driving license. Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting. A full Enhanced DBS Check will be required for the successful candidates. What You ll Be Doing: Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day management of the home and be the main point of contact when the Registered Manager is unavailable. Lead shifts, ensuring the smooth running of the home and adherence to care plans, routines, and safeguarding procedures. Oversee compliance, service quality and team development, including supervisions, appraisals, and performance management. Oversee the daily operation of the home, ensuring routines are followed, staffing levels are safe, and the environment remains calm, nurturing and well-maintained. Provide leadership to the team and oversee staff deployment and rotas. Ensure the care provided is trauma-informed, person-centred and tailored to the needs of the children and young people. Lead and facilitate staff meetings, ensuring effective communication and team cohesion. Ensure placement plans, risk assessments, and behaviour support plans are up to date and implemented in daily practice. Work collaboratively with professionals, families, and external agencies to support the young person s care plan, contributing to meetings, providing written reports and ensure communication across the team is clear, timely and accurate. Contribute to Ofsted inspections, quality assurance, and continuous improvement processes. Act as a role model for therapeutic and DDP-informed practice, embedding reflective and relational approaches across the team. Provide on-call support and cover when required. About Our Client When you join our client, you become part of a team dedicated to making a lasting difference in young people s lives. They value your expertise, invest in your growth, and celebrate your achievements, because when their team thrives, so do the young people they care for. They are a recognised and respected provider of supported living and adult services, known for delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex needs. With a strong track record in empowering adults to live safe, meaningful, and independent lives, they are now expanding into Ofsted-registered children s residential care. This exciting new chapter reflects their commitment to supporting young people with high acuity needs, including emotional and behavioural challenges, developmental trauma, and attachment difficulties. Their new children s homes are designed to offer intensive, trauma-informed therapeutic care, led by skilled teams and supported by clinical professionals.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you'll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There's real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you're just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we'll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The purpose of Shared Service Centre Operations Manager role is to provide leadership and management of multi-discipline teams and ownership of delivery of an operational area of the SSC. This will involve strategic thinking, engineering effective and efficient end to end processes, resource planning across a number of teams within the operation and managing a team of Assistant managers. The post holder will be responsible for enabling the delivery of exceptional service, be client centric and quality focussed ensuring we deliver to our operational excellence standards. You'll be someone with: Proven experience at Operations Manager or equivalent level Exceptional leadership and people management skills Strong communication and influencing skills Proven project and change management skills - ability to manage complex operational projects Commercially focused with experience of managing against a P&L Ability to think both strategically and operationally Highly skilled in the development and leadership of teams with the ability to challenge and coach individuals Adept at working independently, pre-empting and resolving issues Highly diplomatic and discrete with the ability to handle highly sensitive matters Proactive at all times and able to work on own initiative without supervision Highly organised and driven while being aware of the wider context, as well as maintaining control over detail Strong ability to prioritise and focus on getting the job done while continuing to evaluate additional requests You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you'll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There's real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you're just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we'll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The purpose of Shared Service Centre Operations Manager role is to provide leadership and management of multi-discipline teams and ownership of delivery of an operational area of the SSC. This will involve strategic thinking, engineering effective and efficient end to end processes, resource planning across a number of teams within the operation and managing a team of Assistant managers. The post holder will be responsible for enabling the delivery of exceptional service, be client centric and quality focussed ensuring we deliver to our operational excellence standards. You'll be someone with: Proven experience at Operations Manager or equivalent level Exceptional leadership and people management skills Strong communication and influencing skills Proven project and change management skills - ability to manage complex operational projects Commercially focused with experience of managing against a P&L Ability to think both strategically and operationally Highly skilled in the development and leadership of teams with the ability to challenge and coach individuals Adept at working independently, pre-empting and resolving issues Highly diplomatic and discrete with the ability to handle highly sensitive matters Proactive at all times and able to work on own initiative without supervision Highly organised and driven while being aware of the wider context, as well as maintaining control over detail Strong ability to prioritise and focus on getting the job done while continuing to evaluate additional requests You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Join Us as our US Curriculum Lead in Learning and Development! Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Are you ready to broaden your horizons and make a real impact on the future of learning? We're looking for an Experienced Manager to join our Audit Stream L&D team to lead on the development of our US Curriculum. This is your chance to shape the future of learning in this important area for the business. About the Role As our US Curriculum Lead, you'll manage the entire learning process for our US offering. You'll be pivotal in transitioning the curriculum into Audit Stream L&D (it currently sits in the business). You'll work close with our US practitioners, ensuring our learning meets the needs of the business, remains high-quality and is commercially viable. You'll be responsible for overseeing our QC 1000 response and liaise directly with global and US colleagues, influencing learning strategy for the future. You'll report directly to the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team. Key responsibilities: Support the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks and managing the change process. Develop and deliver high quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers business outcomes. Build strategic relationships with SMEs, Global L&D, and the US firm. Support the evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness (lead by our Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team) Bring fresh ideas to support effective learning solutions. Support the QC 1000 process, optimising our systems, processes and controls in relation to the US curriculum. What We're Looking For Experienced Manager with an audit background and recent US experience Experience of authoring learning content and/or facilitation would be an advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes is beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and a focus on delivering effectively This role offers the flexibility to be based anywhere in the UK, with some travel required. If you're a talented, high-performing individual ready to lead change and support our L&D strategy, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help us redefine service quality in our US sector. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Join Us as our US Curriculum Lead in Learning and Development! Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Learning and Development (L&D) is a key enabler of our strategy as an Audit Stream and critical to our success. It supports our ability to attract, develop and retain talented people who take pride in their work and successfully deliver for our business. Effective L&D underpins quality and productivity by supporting our people to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work, helping them reach their personal and professional potential. Are you ready to broaden your horizons and make a real impact on the future of learning? We're looking for an Experienced Manager to join our Audit Stream L&D team to lead on the development of our US Curriculum. This is your chance to shape the future of learning in this important area for the business. About the Role As our US Curriculum Lead, you'll manage the entire learning process for our US offering. You'll be pivotal in transitioning the curriculum into Audit Stream L&D (it currently sits in the business). You'll work close with our US practitioners, ensuring our learning meets the needs of the business, remains high-quality and is commercially viable. You'll be responsible for overseeing our QC 1000 response and liaise directly with global and US colleagues, influencing learning strategy for the future. You'll report directly to the Audit Stream L&D Leadership Team. Key responsibilities: Support the transition plan for the US curriculum, addressing compliance and delivery risks and managing the change process. Develop and deliver high quality, impactful and innovative content that meets learner needs and delivers business outcomes. Build strategic relationships with SMEs, Global L&D, and the US firm. Support the evaluation of learning impact and effectiveness (lead by our Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team) Bring fresh ideas to support effective learning solutions. Support the QC 1000 process, optimising our systems, processes and controls in relation to the US curriculum. What We're Looking For Experienced Manager with an audit background and recent US experience Experience of authoring learning content and/or facilitation would be an advantage but is not essential Strong relationship and collaboration skills Ability to work independently or as part of a team Experience with change programmes is beneficial Interest in developing self and others through high-quality learning Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and a focus on delivering effectively This role offers the flexibility to be based anywhere in the UK, with some travel required. If you're a talented, high-performing individual ready to lead change and support our L&D strategy, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help us redefine service quality in our US sector. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
