What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role As a Senior Geospatial Consultant with WSP, you'll support multi-disciplinary projects within the Geospatial team as part of the Transformation & Digital Insights service line. Reporting to an Associate and collaborating with GIS, Geospatial and Technical Specialist teams, you'll help the team grow both personally and technically to maintain top tier client service. Your tasks will include managing and analysing digital data, preparing GIS data, and producing maps and location based solutions via web and / or mobile applications. You will leverage your GIS project management experience to develop innovative solutions for complex and interesting projects, ensuring they meet budget, deadlines, and quality standards while exceeding client expectations. You'll collaborate with WSP Project Managers and colleagues for successful project delivery, providing guidance and ensuring process adherence. Strong technical and communication skills are essential, as you'll represent the team in meetings and contribute to bid writing processes when necessary. Attention to detail and quality is crucial. You'll need initiative and a passion for GIS, staying updated on industry trends and presenting new functionalities and efficiencies to the Senior Leadership Team and clients. Join WSP at a time of growth and transformation, where you will be part of exciting developments and innovations in GIS on landmark projects across diverse sectors such as land management, property and planning, energy and transportation. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Strong technical skills in Esri platforms, scripting (preferably Python), FME, SQL, data management, and data science workflows along with a proactive, resilient mindset and exceptional problem solving abilities are required. The ideal candidate will have a customer focused mindset to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. Responsibilities: Provide consultancy to internal and external clients to understand their needs and provide solutions. Work with clients to determine their Digital Strategy and support digital solutions and innovations. Manage and ensure efficient storage and usage of quality assured data. Design and manage local and enterprise geodatabases. Lead and ensure quality assurance on deliverables across the team. Develop methodologies, standards, and training materials - utilising the latest efficiencies and enterprise agreements available. Promote our wider services to clients and lead on GIS elements of major projects. Foster a team working and supportive ethos while promoting continued professional development. Provide technical advice and ensure comprehensive documentation of team processes and procedures. You will need skills and experience in these areas to be successful in the role: A customer focused approach to quality and service delivery. Strong client facing experience, with the ability to translate requirements into innovative geospatial and analytical solutions. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with proven creativity in applying GIS, automation, and spatial data science to real world challenges. Strong experience in best practice data management, including data quality assurance, governance, metadata standards, and automated workflow design. Demonstrated ability to produce clear documentation for data processes, automated pipelines, geospatial workflows, and technical solutions. Deep and broad GIS expertise, including advanced use of ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, and Esri mobile apps. Experience with FME Form (essential) and FME Flow (desirable), including designing ETL workflows, automations, and data transformation solutions. Proficiency in Python and ArcPy (desirable), including developing automated geoprocessing tools, spatial analysis workflows, data validation scripts, and integrations with FME, APIs, and enterprise systems. Knowledge of GeoAI, spatial data science (desirable), and ML techniques (e.g., feature extraction, spatial modelling, object detection, predictive analysis) using Esri, Python/ML libraries, or cloud based AI services. A degree in a relevant discipline. Proven experience in managing GIS projects, including technical leadership and project governance. A self motivated approach with a strong ability to innovate and drive the adoption of modern GIS, automation, and AI technologies. Awareness of data and information security, governance frameworks, and relevant compliance standards such as ISO27001 and GDPR. Experience contributing to proposals and bid preparation, particularly for geospatial data. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role As a Senior Geospatial Consultant with WSP, you'll support multi-disciplinary projects within the Geospatial team as part of the Transformation & Digital Insights service line. Reporting to an Associate and collaborating with GIS, Geospatial and Technical Specialist teams, you'll help the team grow both personally and technically to maintain top tier client service. Your tasks will include managing and analysing digital data, preparing GIS data, and producing maps and location based solutions via web and / or mobile applications. You will leverage your GIS project management experience to develop innovative solutions for complex and interesting projects, ensuring they meet budget, deadlines, and quality standards while exceeding client expectations. You'll collaborate with WSP Project Managers and colleagues for successful project delivery, providing guidance and ensuring process adherence. Strong technical and communication skills are essential, as you'll represent the team in meetings and contribute to bid writing processes when necessary. Attention to detail and quality is crucial. You'll need initiative and a passion for GIS, staying updated on industry trends and presenting new functionalities and efficiencies to the Senior Leadership Team and clients. Join WSP at a time of growth and transformation, where you will be part of exciting developments and innovations in GIS on landmark projects across diverse sectors such as land management, property and planning, energy and transportation. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Strong technical skills in Esri platforms, scripting (preferably Python), FME, SQL, data management, and data science workflows along with a proactive, resilient mindset and exceptional problem solving abilities are required. The ideal candidate will have a customer focused mindset to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. Responsibilities: Provide consultancy to internal and external clients to understand their needs and provide solutions. Work with clients to determine their Digital Strategy and support digital solutions and innovations. Manage and ensure efficient storage and usage of quality assured data. Design and manage local and enterprise geodatabases. Lead and ensure quality assurance on deliverables across the team. Develop methodologies, standards, and training materials - utilising the latest efficiencies and enterprise agreements available. Promote our wider services to clients and lead on GIS elements of major projects. Foster a team working and supportive ethos while promoting continued professional development. Provide technical advice and ensure comprehensive documentation of team processes and procedures. You will need skills and experience in these areas to be successful in the role: A customer focused approach to quality and service delivery. Strong client facing experience, with the ability to translate requirements into innovative geospatial and analytical solutions. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with proven creativity in applying GIS, automation, and spatial data science to real world challenges. Strong experience in best practice data management, including data quality assurance, governance, metadata standards, and automated workflow design. Demonstrated ability to produce clear documentation for data processes, automated pipelines, geospatial workflows, and technical solutions. Deep and broad GIS expertise, including advanced use of ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, and Esri mobile apps. Experience with FME Form (essential) and FME Flow (desirable), including designing ETL workflows, automations, and data transformation solutions. Proficiency in Python and ArcPy (desirable), including developing automated geoprocessing tools, spatial analysis workflows, data validation scripts, and integrations with FME, APIs, and enterprise systems. Knowledge of GeoAI, spatial data science (desirable), and ML techniques (e.g., feature extraction, spatial modelling, object detection, predictive analysis) using Esri, Python/ML libraries, or cloud based AI services. A degree in a relevant discipline. Proven experience in managing GIS projects, including technical leadership and project governance. A self motivated approach with a strong ability to innovate and drive the adoption of modern GIS, automation, and AI technologies. Awareness of data and information security, governance frameworks, and relevant compliance standards such as ISO27001 and GDPR. Experience contributing to proposals and bid preparation, particularly for geospatial data. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today.
We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too! Job Title: Testing Team Manager (Gas) Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (37 hours per week) Salary Package : Generous basic salary + 10% bonus + excellent benefits. Job Overview: At a landmark moment in our history, BSI is celebrating 125 years of shaping standards, building trust, and enabling safer products, services and systems across the world. From the creation of the world's first national standards body in 1901 to our role today as a global leader in certification, testing and assurance, BSI has consistently set the benchmark for quality, safety and innovation.As we continue to grow our electrical product testing capability, we are seeking a Testing Team Manager to lead, develop and strengthen our laboratory operations in Loughborough.This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for the day-to-day operational management of a high-performing gas product testing team. You will play a central role in driving workload management, quality of output, operational efficiency and continuous improvement, while developing people capability and building a culture of excellence.Reporting into the Global Laboratory Manager, you will act as the operational backbone of the laboratory ensuring delivery, standards, and performance, while helping to shape the future growth and capability of BSI's gas product testing services. Key Responsibilities: Lead, motivate and develop a skilled team of test engineers, creating a high-performance, quality-driven culture Own daily laboratory operations, ensuring testing activities are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to the highest quality standards Manage workload planning, scheduling, resourcing and prioritisation to optimise capacity, flow and delivery performance Drive compliance with ISO 17025 and associated management systems through robust processes, governance and documentation Maintain exceptional audit readiness and lead the resolution of findings and non-conformances Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, throughput and operational resilience Ensure health, safety and wellbeing are embedded in all laboratory activities Use operational data, KPIs and reporting to inform decisions and performance improvements Act as a trusted leader and technical support for the team, providing guidance, coaching and development Key Performance Indicators: Consistent on-time delivery of daily and weekly testing programmes High-quality output with minimal NCRs and zero overdue NCRs Strong audit outcomes with no critical findings Achievement of testing revenue targets and control of operational costs High team engagement, strong retention and positive culture Effective implementation of business change and new operational initiatives Required Skills & Experience: Relevant technical qualification (HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent experience) Experience leading or managing technical teams in a laboratory, testing, engineering or production environment Strong leadership capability with proven people management experience Excellent organisational and workload management skills Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Structured, improvement focused mindset with high attention to quality and detail Electrical awareness or technical understanding to support, guide and develop the testing team Commitment to continuous improvement, operational excellence and team development Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience in gas or hydrogen product testing, certification or conformity assessment environments Knowledge of ISO 17025 (or similar quality management systems) Process improvement and operational optimisation experience Data reporting and performance analysis capability H&S or quality training (e.g. IOSH or similar) Leadership potential to grow into broader operational or strategic responsibilities.This is more than a management role; it is an opportunity to shape the future of electrical product testing within one of the world's most respected certification and standards organisations.As BSI celebrates 125 years of impact, this role offers the chance to: Build and lead a high-performing technical team Influence the growth and capability of our gas/hydrogen testing services Be part of a global organisation with an unmatched legacy in quality, safety and trust Help shape the next chapter of BSI's success storyBSI offers a competitive total reward package, an independent and varied job in an international environment, flexible working hours, ongoing training, and development with the inclusion of Annual Bonus, Contribution Based Pension, Private Healthcare, 27 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, Income Protection & Life Assurance is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives. Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments. Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs. Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society's critical issues - from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world.BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.At BSI, we exist to have a positive impact. Our people influence international thinking and action on important issues. Their work builds trust in businesses and communities and enhances lives.Now we're looking for passionate people to help us take on society's biggest challenges. You'll partner with key stakeholders to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world. Together, we'll create solutions to global challenges like the climate crisis and how AI will be used.You'll do rewarding, purpose-led work that impacts people's health, safety and wellbeing. Your integrity will earn the trust of our stakeholders as we raise awareness of the difference we make to people around the world. You'll have the opportunity to work across a wide range of industries across the globe Be part of our future.
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too! Job Title: Testing Team Manager (Gas) Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (37 hours per week) Salary Package : Generous basic salary + 10% bonus + excellent benefits. Job Overview: At a landmark moment in our history, BSI is celebrating 125 years of shaping standards, building trust, and enabling safer products, services and systems across the world. From the creation of the world's first national standards body in 1901 to our role today as a global leader in certification, testing and assurance, BSI has consistently set the benchmark for quality, safety and innovation.As we continue to grow our electrical product testing capability, we are seeking a Testing Team Manager to lead, develop and strengthen our laboratory operations in Loughborough.This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for the day-to-day operational management of a high-performing gas product testing team. You will play a central role in driving workload management, quality of output, operational efficiency and continuous improvement, while developing people capability and building a culture of excellence.Reporting into the Global Laboratory Manager, you will act as the operational backbone of the laboratory ensuring delivery, standards, and performance, while helping to shape the future growth and capability of BSI's gas product testing services. Key Responsibilities: Lead, motivate and develop a skilled team of test engineers, creating a high-performance, quality-driven culture Own daily laboratory operations, ensuring testing activities are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to the highest quality standards Manage workload planning, scheduling, resourcing and prioritisation to optimise capacity, flow and delivery performance Drive compliance with ISO 17025 and associated management systems through robust processes, governance and documentation Maintain exceptional audit readiness and lead the resolution of findings and non-conformances Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, throughput and operational resilience Ensure health, safety and wellbeing are embedded in all laboratory activities Use operational data, KPIs and reporting to inform decisions and performance improvements Act as a trusted leader and technical support for the team, providing guidance, coaching and development Key Performance Indicators: Consistent on-time delivery of daily and weekly testing programmes High-quality output with minimal NCRs and zero overdue NCRs Strong audit outcomes with no critical findings Achievement of testing revenue targets and control of operational costs High team engagement, strong retention and positive culture Effective implementation of business change and new operational initiatives Required Skills & Experience: Relevant technical qualification (HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent experience) Experience leading or managing technical teams in a laboratory, testing, engineering or production environment Strong leadership capability with proven people management experience Excellent organisational and workload management skills Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Structured, improvement focused mindset with high attention to quality and detail Electrical awareness or technical understanding to support, guide and develop the testing team Commitment to continuous improvement, operational excellence and team development Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience in gas or hydrogen product testing, certification or conformity assessment environments Knowledge of ISO 17025 (or similar quality management systems) Process improvement and operational optimisation experience Data reporting and performance analysis capability H&S or quality training (e.g. IOSH or similar) Leadership potential to grow into broader operational or strategic responsibilities.This is more than a management role; it is an opportunity to shape the future of electrical product testing within one of the world's most respected certification and standards organisations.As BSI celebrates 125 years of impact, this role offers the chance to: Build and lead a high-performing technical team Influence the growth and capability of our gas/hydrogen testing services Be part of a global organisation with an unmatched legacy in quality, safety and trust Help shape the next chapter of BSI's success storyBSI offers a competitive total reward package, an independent and varied job in an international environment, flexible working hours, ongoing training, and development with the inclusion of Annual Bonus, Contribution Based Pension, Private Healthcare, 27 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, Income Protection & Life Assurance is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives. Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments. Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs. Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society's critical issues - from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world.BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.At BSI, we exist to have a positive impact. Our people influence international thinking and action on important issues. Their work builds trust in businesses and communities and enhances lives.Now we're looking for passionate people to help us take on society's biggest challenges. You'll partner with key stakeholders to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world. Together, we'll create solutions to global challenges like the climate crisis and how AI will be used.You'll do rewarding, purpose-led work that impacts people's health, safety and wellbeing. Your integrity will earn the trust of our stakeholders as we raise awareness of the difference we make to people around the world. You'll have the opportunity to work across a wide range of industries across the globe Be part of our future.
Key Purpose of Post To support all areas of work within the remit of the Strategic Contract Manager by providing support to the delivery of all the strategic contract management services provided across the Council which will include, but is not limited to, the preparation of data, information and reports. Acting as a point of contact for communications across the wider Procurement Service and Council. Main Responsibilities Effective and efficient administration of contract management activities. Liaising with all stakeholders to ensure communication and governance processes, payment, performance and benefit realisation monitoring, and the initiation of remedial/improvement activity are executed properly, enabling reporting that the corporate contracts are on track to deliver the commissioned/procured goods and services To add value through procurement and deliver contract compliance in all contracting activity. The purpose is to improve cost effective supply arrangements, whilst maintaining customer service levels and compliance to Public Contracts Regulations and the Council's Financial and Contract Standing Orders and Procurement Strategy. To support the provision, and grow the current use of fit for purpose electronic tendering systems including e-catalogues and e-auctions, and information to support high quality procurement, supplier management and category management. To participate in 'future thinking' and the development of e-systems and e-processes that will drive forward increased efficiency and greater value for money from the Council's procurement activities. Support contract managers across the Council in all aspects of day to day contract management ensuring the set up and maintenance of the administrative arrangements for effective and efficient contract management are complied with, including stakeholder communication, governance, performance monitoring arrangements, payments and file/records management Conduct contractual monitoring, identifying and initiating remedies for data quality issues to support the provision of assurance of service delivery in line with strategy and contract and report on compliance and delivery performance Ensure all council policies and procedures and contract mechanisms are properly applied by the Strategic Contract Management Team, delivery units and delivery partnersDevelop effective relationships with the delivery units and delivery partners. Maintain accurate and up to date logs of issues, risks, change controls, actions and meeting minutes, ensure that actions are followed up in a timely fashion To contribute to the development of contract management manuals where appropriate. Ensure payments are accurate and reflect agreed performance/payment mechanisms Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Procurement Service to ensure a consistent commercial approach is taken, interdependencies are managed effectively, and a rich understanding of performance is developed. Undertake research into best practice contract management and the outcomes achieved by others to support benchmarking and apply lessons learned to improve the Council's contracting arrangements Ensure that the needs of customers and outcomes for service users drive contract management activity, and that customer feedback is sought and used as part of the contract management processes. Assist contract managers to intervene, analyse, manage and resolve business conflicts with delivery units and partners. Assist procurement professionals, where appropriate, with procurement projects supporting the development tender of documentation and evaluation procedures and other associated processes. To ensure compliance with all relevant standards including all financial regulations, Contracts Standing Orders, as well as European and UK procurement and other relevant legislation pertinent to contracts in the public sector, e.g.,IR35 legislation. Relevant professional qualifications requirement CIPS Level 4 Diploma Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 19, 2026
Contractor
Key Purpose of Post To support all areas of work within the remit of the Strategic Contract Manager by providing support to the delivery of all the strategic contract management services provided across the Council which will include, but is not limited to, the preparation of data, information and reports. Acting as a point of contact for communications across the wider Procurement Service and Council. Main Responsibilities Effective and efficient administration of contract management activities. Liaising with all stakeholders to ensure communication and governance processes, payment, performance and benefit realisation monitoring, and the initiation of remedial/improvement activity are executed properly, enabling reporting that the corporate contracts are on track to deliver the commissioned/procured goods and services To add value through procurement and deliver contract compliance in all contracting activity. The purpose is to improve cost effective supply arrangements, whilst maintaining customer service levels and compliance to Public Contracts Regulations and the Council's Financial and Contract Standing Orders and Procurement Strategy. To support the provision, and grow the current use of fit for purpose electronic tendering systems including e-catalogues and e-auctions, and information to support high quality procurement, supplier management and category management. To participate in 'future thinking' and the development of e-systems and e-processes that will drive forward increased efficiency and greater value for money from the Council's procurement activities. Support contract managers across the Council in all aspects of day to day contract management ensuring the set up and maintenance of the administrative arrangements for effective and efficient contract management are complied with, including stakeholder communication, governance, performance monitoring arrangements, payments and file/records management Conduct contractual monitoring, identifying and initiating remedies for data quality issues to support the provision of assurance of service delivery in line with strategy and contract and report on compliance and delivery performance Ensure all council policies and procedures and contract mechanisms are properly applied by the Strategic Contract Management Team, delivery units and delivery partnersDevelop effective relationships with the delivery units and delivery partners. Maintain accurate and up to date logs of issues, risks, change controls, actions and meeting minutes, ensure that actions are followed up in a timely fashion To contribute to the development of contract management manuals where appropriate. Ensure payments are accurate and reflect agreed performance/payment mechanisms Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Procurement Service to ensure a consistent commercial approach is taken, interdependencies are managed effectively, and a rich understanding of performance is developed. Undertake research into best practice contract management and the outcomes achieved by others to support benchmarking and apply lessons learned to improve the Council's contracting arrangements Ensure that the needs of customers and outcomes for service users drive contract management activity, and that customer feedback is sought and used as part of the contract management processes. Assist contract managers to intervene, analyse, manage and resolve business conflicts with delivery units and partners. Assist procurement professionals, where appropriate, with procurement projects supporting the development tender of documentation and evaluation procedures and other associated processes. To ensure compliance with all relevant standards including all financial regulations, Contracts Standing Orders, as well as European and UK procurement and other relevant legislation pertinent to contracts in the public sector, e.g.,IR35 legislation. Relevant professional qualifications requirement CIPS Level 4 Diploma Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
MAIN PURPOSE To lead a major programme of work to ensure that the Council has a fit for purpose Performance and Insight Framework that ensures compliance with the new Local Government Outcomes Framework and other statutory reporting requirements as well as supporting effective delivery of the new Council Plan to be developed following the local elections in May 2026. To achieve this by providing cross-organisational leadership, quality assurance and challenge for this major programme of work. To provide high-level and expert support to Cabinet Members, Executive Directors and Directorate Management Teams in relation to managing performance and delivery; and in evidence led decision making. To work with Digital Colleagues and Subject Matter Experts across the organisation to develop effective and efficient digital solutions for reporting performance and using data and insights to drive effective decision making and delivery. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Leadership and facilitation of the major Performance and Insight programme across the organisation. This includes setting up and leading cross-organisational project teams which will include senior officers up to Director level. Providing matrix management to a range of staff from across the organisation as required. Ownership and management of significant programme budgets, both capital and revenue (revenue budgets in excess of £100k per annum). Ownership and strategic analysis of Performance and Insight documentation and control mechanisms, to provide assurance to corporate and departmental management teams that these are being produced and undertaken to required standards and that there are adequate mechanisms in place to support development and delivery of the Performance and Insight Framework. Lead the design and delivery of a communication strategy that provides our workforce; elected members; and other internal and external stakeholders with a good understanding of the aims and operation of the Performance and Insights Framework. Identify risks and issues associated with the development of the Performance and Insights framework, and options for resolution and mitigation, to avoid delays in delivery of work programmes. Management of Performance and Insight Framework contracts as required. This may include manging procurement processes prior to contracts being awarded. Work under own initiative and autonomously to undertake critical path analysis, identification of critical milestones and interdependencies across framework development projects, and ensure these activities are communicated and planned at the appropriate level in order to manage them effectively. Provide ad hoc targeted programme support (for example drafting of Business Cases or PIDs, engagement programmes and similar) to major Directorate programmes and projects where required. Lead on the organisation of all relevant Performance and Insight Framework development boards and working groups ensuring that these are well facilitated, managed and documented and all necessary follow-up actions are delivered.Deputise for the Assistant Director: Policy and Strategy as required, attending Committees and other meetings, outside normal office hours if required Ability to work to the highest standards, demonstrating resilience to pressure, changing and competing demands and tight deadlines; maintaining professionalism at all times. Highly developed analytical and evaluation skills, with the ability to absorb complex information, define the key issues and develop and lead the implementation of innovative and effective solutions and/or responses. Excellent interpersonal skills to build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong leadership skills, acting as a role model for good practice with the ability to persuade and influence the work of peers and senior officers to the benefit of the Council. Ability to challenge and influence stakeholders across the organisation to gain buy in and support.Excellent stakeholder management and communications skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with a diverse range of individuals internally and externally including Elected Members and senior officers (up to an including CEO level). Knowledge and skills Deep knowledge of current issues and approaches relating to performance management and the use of data and insights in complex organisations. Detailed and up to date knowledge and understanding of relevant central and local government policy and processes. Extensive knowledge of IT packages including Office365 and related applications. Knowledge of and commitment to the Council s Equal Opportunities policy and an ability to implement this across the organisation and to ensure that it is reflected in the delivery of services Experience/Training Relevant qualification, or equivalent experience, in a performance management or a related field. Significant experience of working autonomously in a complex organisational environment. Experience of leading and delivering projects and programmes of work, specifically high profile and cross-cutting initiatives in large organisations (preferably Public Sector) successfully to time, budget and quality expectations in a complex environment, involving multiple stakeholders Demonstrated ability to lead, plan and manage a portfolio of performance and insight projects and activities in parallel, establishing clear targets, defining plans and coordinating resources to ensure all are delivered on time and to quality expectations. Experience of influencing senior officers, teams and individuals outside of direct span of control to deliver successful outcomes, and using well developed persuasion and negotiation skills to achieve tangible outcomes Experience of writing policy and similar documents to a high quality with minimal supervision. Experience in designing and delivering workshops and facilitating group sessions Special Requirements Occasional requirement to attend meetings, engagement events and similar outside of normal office hours. To undertake other work commensurate with the grade of the role as directed by the Assistant Director for Policy and Strategy.
Apr 18, 2026
Contractor
MAIN PURPOSE To lead a major programme of work to ensure that the Council has a fit for purpose Performance and Insight Framework that ensures compliance with the new Local Government Outcomes Framework and other statutory reporting requirements as well as supporting effective delivery of the new Council Plan to be developed following the local elections in May 2026. To achieve this by providing cross-organisational leadership, quality assurance and challenge for this major programme of work. To provide high-level and expert support to Cabinet Members, Executive Directors and Directorate Management Teams in relation to managing performance and delivery; and in evidence led decision making. To work with Digital Colleagues and Subject Matter Experts across the organisation to develop effective and efficient digital solutions for reporting performance and using data and insights to drive effective decision making and delivery. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Leadership and facilitation of the major Performance and Insight programme across the organisation. This includes setting up and leading cross-organisational project teams which will include senior officers up to Director level. Providing matrix management to a range of staff from across the organisation as required. Ownership and management of significant programme budgets, both capital and revenue (revenue budgets in excess of £100k per annum). Ownership and strategic analysis of Performance and Insight documentation and control mechanisms, to provide assurance to corporate and departmental management teams that these are being produced and undertaken to required standards and that there are adequate mechanisms in place to support development and delivery of the Performance and Insight Framework. Lead the design and delivery of a communication strategy that provides our workforce; elected members; and other internal and external stakeholders with a good understanding of the aims and operation of the Performance and Insights Framework. Identify risks and issues associated with the development of the Performance and Insights framework, and options for resolution and mitigation, to avoid delays in delivery of work programmes. Management of Performance and Insight Framework contracts as required. This may include manging procurement processes prior to contracts being awarded. Work under own initiative and autonomously to undertake critical path analysis, identification of critical milestones and interdependencies across framework development projects, and ensure these activities are communicated and planned at the appropriate level in order to manage them effectively. Provide ad hoc targeted programme support (for example drafting of Business Cases or PIDs, engagement programmes and similar) to major Directorate programmes and projects where required. Lead on the organisation of all relevant Performance and Insight Framework development boards and working groups ensuring that these are well facilitated, managed and documented and all necessary follow-up actions are delivered.Deputise for the Assistant Director: Policy and Strategy as required, attending Committees and other meetings, outside normal office hours if required Ability to work to the highest standards, demonstrating resilience to pressure, changing and competing demands and tight deadlines; maintaining professionalism at all times. Highly developed analytical and evaluation skills, with the ability to absorb complex information, define the key issues and develop and lead the implementation of innovative and effective solutions and/or responses. Excellent interpersonal skills to build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong leadership skills, acting as a role model for good practice with the ability to persuade and influence the work of peers and senior officers to the benefit of the Council. Ability to challenge and influence stakeholders across the organisation to gain buy in and support.Excellent stakeholder management and communications skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with a diverse range of individuals internally and externally including Elected Members and senior officers (up to an including CEO level). Knowledge and skills Deep knowledge of current issues and approaches relating to performance management and the use of data and insights in complex organisations. Detailed and up to date knowledge and understanding of relevant central and local government policy and processes. Extensive knowledge of IT packages including Office365 and related applications. Knowledge of and commitment to the Council s Equal Opportunities policy and an ability to implement this across the organisation and to ensure that it is reflected in the delivery of services Experience/Training Relevant qualification, or equivalent experience, in a performance management or a related field. Significant experience of working autonomously in a complex organisational environment. Experience of leading and delivering projects and programmes of work, specifically high profile and cross-cutting initiatives in large organisations (preferably Public Sector) successfully to time, budget and quality expectations in a complex environment, involving multiple stakeholders Demonstrated ability to lead, plan and manage a portfolio of performance and insight projects and activities in parallel, establishing clear targets, defining plans and coordinating resources to ensure all are delivered on time and to quality expectations. Experience of influencing senior officers, teams and individuals outside of direct span of control to deliver successful outcomes, and using well developed persuasion and negotiation skills to achieve tangible outcomes Experience of writing policy and similar documents to a high quality with minimal supervision. Experience in designing and delivering workshops and facilitating group sessions Special Requirements Occasional requirement to attend meetings, engagement events and similar outside of normal office hours. To undertake other work commensurate with the grade of the role as directed by the Assistant Director for Policy and Strategy.
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: Each and every role throughout our organisation makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. ABOUT THE ROLE As Industrial Market Sector Director you will have the opportunity to identify and develop project opportunities, serve as a pursuit champion, and act as a resource for HDR pursuits. You will be responsible for assessing the areas marketplace and determining the best business approach to win and secure contracts. PRIMARY OBJECTIVE Serve as overall lead by setting vision and direction for implementation of firm's strategy to expand and provide services to associated market sector. Facilitate development and implementation of sector business strategies and operating plans across the firm in coordination with business group leadership, operational leadership, client managers and business class directors. RESPONSIBILITES Have a focus on client management and development, serving as a client manager and project manager for future assignments and pursuits with key clients in the area. Serve as the Client Manager for selected key clients within the region, and be active and visible in the industry. Promote the marketing and delivery of all HDR services to clients while working with our client managers. Work with Business Group Managers on development and delivery of area and department market sector initiatives. Support selected pursuits through client relationship development and/or through development of strategy and participation in pursuit activities. Participate in industry associations and serve as a company role model in business and community organisations. Identify key investments (acquisitions and technology) that will maintain or drive HDR into industry leadership position. Develop relationships with industry counterparts in other consulting organizations. Develop relationships with senior leadership in key client organisations. The position will seek opportunities to enhance our practices so that we will best perform within the marketplace to win new work and to provide opportunities for staff growth and development. Work with the Business Class Directors and practice groups to drive technical excellence and coordinate technical staff to support the program and marketing efforts. Lead the area in identifying needs and opportunities for new and improved technical services and products so as to maximize the depth, effectiveness and efficiency of the practice. Work with the Market Sector Directors to coordinate staffing/recruiting plans for key hires and assist local leadership as necessary with local hires. Identify resource gaps and support talent management and recruiting. The position will assist the Area Business Group Managers to deliver services within the commercial real estate sector. Key responsibilities consist of helping to drive client management, monitoring and taking action regarding market sector profit and loss, ensuring project delivery and supporting the QA/QC program. Facilitate cooperation and eliminate hurdles and barriers to success. Work with area business group leadership to implement process improvements and leverage work sharing to meet or exceed planned goals. Be aware of staff workload and facilitate work sharing within the commercial real estate sector; promote effective use of company resources and assist in applying key staff/expertise to projects. Assist with contract review on key projects to help ensure risk management, proper staffing, quality reviews and resolution of claims. Promote Quality Assurance/Quality Control; work with business class and area leadership to assist the local programs with key technical expertise to support marketing and project activities. Facilitate development and dissemination of "lessons learned". Take on Project Management Assignments that make sense for this leadership role. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Science or related field. Proven ability to develop and maintain clients in consulting industry. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Work cooperatively within the HDR Matrix, diverse teams, regional, department, technical managers and project staff. Committed to quality, continuous improvement and HDR values. Experienced in development and management of strategic marketing programs for planning and/or engineering services. Experienced in development and management of a wide range of client relationships and specific program and/or project pursuits. Experienced in overall staff development to include recruiting, career path and professional growth. Experienced with industry associations and maintains a visible profile in the market sector. Ability to work cooperatively with Regional Market Sector Directors, Market Sector Directors, Business Class Directors, Regional Business Group Directors, Area Business Group Managers, Area Marketing Managers and Area Managers. Demonstrated commitment to HDR values. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee owned culture is a must. A passion and commitment to growing and establishing HDR in the Industrial Sector. A track record in the Industrial Sector that encompasses manufacturing, processing, and construction of goods. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or closely related field. A minimum of 12 years industry experience including leadership. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong skills in client management, client development and a documented history of growing/leading a practice. Strong business skills; specifically handling budgets, staff and operational issues. Strong ability to analyze the marketplace and strategically position HDR. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee owned culture is a must. WHAT WE BELIEVE HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. OUR COMMITMENT As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. PRIMARY LOCATION United Kingdom-England-London OTHER LOCATIONS United Kingdom-Scotland-Glasgow SCHEDULE Full-time EMPLOYEE STATUS Regular BusinessClass : Program Management JOB POSTING Mar 17, 2026 EMPLOYMENT EQUITY At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employee. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible. We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: Each and every role throughout our organisation makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. ABOUT THE ROLE As Industrial Market Sector Director you will have the opportunity to identify and develop project opportunities, serve as a pursuit champion, and act as a resource for HDR pursuits. You will be responsible for assessing the areas marketplace and determining the best business approach to win and secure contracts. PRIMARY OBJECTIVE Serve as overall lead by setting vision and direction for implementation of firm's strategy to expand and provide services to associated market sector. Facilitate development and implementation of sector business strategies and operating plans across the firm in coordination with business group leadership, operational leadership, client managers and business class directors. RESPONSIBILITES Have a focus on client management and development, serving as a client manager and project manager for future assignments and pursuits with key clients in the area. Serve as the Client Manager for selected key clients within the region, and be active and visible in the industry. Promote the marketing and delivery of all HDR services to clients while working with our client managers. Work with Business Group Managers on development and delivery of area and department market sector initiatives. Support selected pursuits through client relationship development and/or through development of strategy and participation in pursuit activities. Participate in industry associations and serve as a company role model in business and community organisations. Identify key investments (acquisitions and technology) that will maintain or drive HDR into industry leadership position. Develop relationships with industry counterparts in other consulting organizations. Develop relationships with senior leadership in key client organisations. The position will seek opportunities to enhance our practices so that we will best perform within the marketplace to win new work and to provide opportunities for staff growth and development. Work with the Business Class Directors and practice groups to drive technical excellence and coordinate technical staff to support the program and marketing efforts. Lead the area in identifying needs and opportunities for new and improved technical services and products so as to maximize the depth, effectiveness and efficiency of the practice. Work with the Market Sector Directors to coordinate staffing/recruiting plans for key hires and assist local leadership as necessary with local hires. Identify resource gaps and support talent management and recruiting. The position will assist the Area Business Group Managers to deliver services within the commercial real estate sector. Key responsibilities consist of helping to drive client management, monitoring and taking action regarding market sector profit and loss, ensuring project delivery and supporting the QA/QC program. Facilitate cooperation and eliminate hurdles and barriers to success. Work with area business group leadership to implement process improvements and leverage work sharing to meet or exceed planned goals. Be aware of staff workload and facilitate work sharing within the commercial real estate sector; promote effective use of company resources and assist in applying key staff/expertise to projects. Assist with contract review on key projects to help ensure risk management, proper staffing, quality reviews and resolution of claims. Promote Quality Assurance/Quality Control; work with business class and area leadership to assist the local programs with key technical expertise to support marketing and project activities. Facilitate development and dissemination of "lessons learned". Take on Project Management Assignments that make sense for this leadership role. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Science or related field. Proven ability to develop and maintain clients in consulting industry. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Work cooperatively within the HDR Matrix, diverse teams, regional, department, technical managers and project staff. Committed to quality, continuous improvement and HDR values. Experienced in development and management of strategic marketing programs for planning and/or engineering services. Experienced in development and management of a wide range of client relationships and specific program and/or project pursuits. Experienced in overall staff development to include recruiting, career path and professional growth. Experienced with industry associations and maintains a visible profile in the market sector. Ability to work cooperatively with Regional Market Sector Directors, Market Sector Directors, Business Class Directors, Regional Business Group Directors, Area Business Group Managers, Area Marketing Managers and Area Managers. Demonstrated commitment to HDR values. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee owned culture is a must. A passion and commitment to growing and establishing HDR in the Industrial Sector. A track record in the Industrial Sector that encompasses manufacturing, processing, and construction of goods. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or closely related field. A minimum of 12 years industry experience including leadership. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong skills in client management, client development and a documented history of growing/leading a practice. Strong business skills; specifically handling budgets, staff and operational issues. Strong ability to analyze the marketplace and strategically position HDR. An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee owned culture is a must. WHAT WE BELIEVE HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. OUR COMMITMENT As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. PRIMARY LOCATION United Kingdom-England-London OTHER LOCATIONS United Kingdom-Scotland-Glasgow SCHEDULE Full-time EMPLOYEE STATUS Regular BusinessClass : Program Management JOB POSTING Mar 17, 2026 EMPLOYMENT EQUITY At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employee. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible. We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.
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.
I am searching for an experienced Production Engineer for an internationally respected and very successful manufacturing business based near to Exeter. Reporting to the Lean Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for supporting production throughout the in-house metal shop and assembly areas alongside the external supply chain. The role is focussing on the support of existing product ranges and the introduction of new products. You will help to development supporting systems to improve quality and sustainability of our client's product range. The role will include the definition and delivery of strategic targets across the business. Working within the Production Engineering and Lean Team, you will ensure successful identification and implementation of best manufacturing practise. You will help review the suitability for manufacture of new products and maintain quality that exceeds customer expectation. Duties include: Identify and present ideas for improving production in order to improve profitability, quality, throughput and H&S. Conduct feasibility studies on continuous improvement ideas generated from within Production, gained sign off and implement those projects. Work closely with the Lean team to develop and implement best practices, routines and solutions to improve production rates, quality and output. Support the Production Team in evaluating the strategic development of on-site manufacturing to achieve business goals. Assist in the production of operating instructions. Assist in the coordination and management of new products internally and externally to support the manufacturing team where required. Produce written reports where required. You will undertake continuous training and development. Ensure adherence in accordance with any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of staff and visitors. Participate in new product reviews to ensure that only the most production efficient designs are released into production. Participate in Change Request reviews to ensure that the best and most cost-efficient solutions are adopted without having a negative impact on safety or quality standards. Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure optimal performance. Work as part of the production engineering team to share ideas and improve operation, recommending, supporting, and implementing continuous improvement activities and process and procedure improvements to optimise results and improve quality of delivery, in line with quality standards requirements. Stay current and up to date on any technology changes that may affect manufacturing and advise of any impact. Liaise and communicate with other departments, suppliers, and other service providers as and when required. Required skills and attributes: Excellent people skills. Ability to manage a variety of cross-functional team members. Excellent written and verbal skills. Excellent organizational and follow-up skills. Competent in problem solving, planning and decision making. Commercially and financially aware. Qualifications and experience: HNC or HND or equivalent in an engineering discipline, as a minimum. Experience of implementing manufacturing improvements and continuous improvement projects within batch manufacturing businesses. Experience of working with sheet metal fabrication with an understanding of related manufacturing processes and limitations. Experience of quality management including proven use of DFMEA & PFMEA. Project management experience and a track record of identifying and successfully implementing change. Previous involvement in new product introductions would be beneficial. Experience of Value Analysis and Value Engineering techniques, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping and 8D would be beneficial but is NOT a prerequisite. The role comes with an excellent benefits package and once probation has been successfully completed some home-based working is available with prior consent with management, however, this is NOT a remote position. The benefits include, 32 days holiday (including bank holidays), flexitime, competitive salary, pension, loyalty bonus, life assurance, free eye tests, training, rewards hub, hybrid-working and much more! To be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship. You will also need to be based near to Exeter / East Devon , or you will be able to relocate to the area. Our client will 100% consider candidates who wish to relocate from within the UK to take up the position. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
I am searching for an experienced Production Engineer for an internationally respected and very successful manufacturing business based near to Exeter. Reporting to the Lean Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for supporting production throughout the in-house metal shop and assembly areas alongside the external supply chain. The role is focussing on the support of existing product ranges and the introduction of new products. You will help to development supporting systems to improve quality and sustainability of our client's product range. The role will include the definition and delivery of strategic targets across the business. Working within the Production Engineering and Lean Team, you will ensure successful identification and implementation of best manufacturing practise. You will help review the suitability for manufacture of new products and maintain quality that exceeds customer expectation. Duties include: Identify and present ideas for improving production in order to improve profitability, quality, throughput and H&S. Conduct feasibility studies on continuous improvement ideas generated from within Production, gained sign off and implement those projects. Work closely with the Lean team to develop and implement best practices, routines and solutions to improve production rates, quality and output. Support the Production Team in evaluating the strategic development of on-site manufacturing to achieve business goals. Assist in the production of operating instructions. Assist in the coordination and management of new products internally and externally to support the manufacturing team where required. Produce written reports where required. You will undertake continuous training and development. Ensure adherence in accordance with any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of staff and visitors. Participate in new product reviews to ensure that only the most production efficient designs are released into production. Participate in Change Request reviews to ensure that the best and most cost-efficient solutions are adopted without having a negative impact on safety or quality standards. Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure optimal performance. Work as part of the production engineering team to share ideas and improve operation, recommending, supporting, and implementing continuous improvement activities and process and procedure improvements to optimise results and improve quality of delivery, in line with quality standards requirements. Stay current and up to date on any technology changes that may affect manufacturing and advise of any impact. Liaise and communicate with other departments, suppliers, and other service providers as and when required. Required skills and attributes: Excellent people skills. Ability to manage a variety of cross-functional team members. Excellent written and verbal skills. Excellent organizational and follow-up skills. Competent in problem solving, planning and decision making. Commercially and financially aware. Qualifications and experience: HNC or HND or equivalent in an engineering discipline, as a minimum. Experience of implementing manufacturing improvements and continuous improvement projects within batch manufacturing businesses. Experience of working with sheet metal fabrication with an understanding of related manufacturing processes and limitations. Experience of quality management including proven use of DFMEA & PFMEA. Project management experience and a track record of identifying and successfully implementing change. Previous involvement in new product introductions would be beneficial. Experience of Value Analysis and Value Engineering techniques, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping and 8D would be beneficial but is NOT a prerequisite. The role comes with an excellent benefits package and once probation has been successfully completed some home-based working is available with prior consent with management, however, this is NOT a remote position. The benefits include, 32 days holiday (including bank holidays), flexitime, competitive salary, pension, loyalty bonus, life assurance, free eye tests, training, rewards hub, hybrid-working and much more! To be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship. You will also need to be based near to Exeter / East Devon , or you will be able to relocate to the area. Our client will 100% consider candidates who wish to relocate from within the UK to take up the position. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Go back Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Staff Nurse - Gastroenterology Ward 11B The closing date is 26 April 2026 Ward 11B is a 23 bedded Gastroenterology & General medical ward, with a treatment room for day case procedures. We are looking for a motivated Registered Nurse, dedicated to providing high quality, safe care to join our team. As a Staff Member on Ward 11B you will have opportunities to care for a range of patients, with conditions such as; GI bleeds, Elective & Emergency Endoscopy procedures, Palliative care patients, Alcohol dependency, Eating disorders, and Oesophageal and Liver disorders. If you have any experience in working within an environment treating patients with multiplex needs, then we would love for you to apply, although if not please be assured that our staff are fully supported through your induction to ensure each member of the team is adequately equipped and confident to deal with our busy ward environment. The post holders will be expected to deliver care of the highest standard and work closely with other members of the multi-disciplinary team. The ability to work as part of a team is essential. The Successful candidate will be expected to rotate to both days and nights is to be flexible in their approach to caring for a group of patients. Interview Date - To Be Confirmed Main duties of the job To be responsible in association with the team leader for the formulation and implementation of individual patient care plans. To participate in the holistic assessment of patients, and to formulate and review individual patient care plans and to act as 'named nurse' or associate for a group of patients from admission to discharge as determined by the Ward Manager. To commence and participate in research/special projects as directed by the ward manager. To contribute to the setting, maintaining and monitoring of standards of care within the ward. Help to ensure that all equipment is in safe working order in conjunction with the department equipment controller. To assist in the promotion of effective communication with all ward staff and other departments as required. Promote the safeguarding of vulnerable patients in line with national and local policy. About us Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites. We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care. Our Services: Acute Care Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites. Primary Care Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital. Community Services Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation, freeing up space for more unwell patients. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre. Specialist Regional Services We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales. Achievements: Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018 Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal) National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme Job responsibilities Communications and relationship skills Provides and receives complex information, communicating sensitively and confidentiallyinformation relating to patients/clients (for example, care plan discussions with patients). Communicates in a compassionate and empathetic manner, using persuasion and reassurance. Ability to recognise barriers to communication, and ability to modify communication style as andwhen required. Ability to effectively communicate whilst providing training to students. Demonstrate effective communications skills with the wider MDT team. Clinical Skills To be responsible for planning and organising a defined caseload of patients on a continuingbasis. To assess, plan, implement/deliver and evaluate patient care for a defined caseload and recognizesigns of deterioration/change and respond according to protocol. Maintain appropriate levels of training for clinical skills as needed within scope of practice. To maintain safe custody of drugs, ensuring that checking, witnessing and administrationprocedures are compatible with statutory and trust requirements. In the absence of Sister/Charge Nurse effectively respond to complaints/concerns and elevate asrequired To ensure clinical incident/near misses are managed and reported and escalated in a timelymanner. To be part of the multidisciplinary team decision making, acting when required as the patientsadvocate in order to support the patients pathway. Work within the organisational policy, standard operating procedures and guidelines. To undertake risk assessments and implement risk reducing measures. To report and elevate tothe Line Manager any deficiencies in the arrangements for minimizing risk. Ensure that privacy, dignity and safety of individuals is maintained at all times. Use of Resources To actively participate in the effective and efficient use of the ward/departmental resources andequipment, including stock management and care and maintenance of equipment. Handles patients valuables, ensuring safe storage and transportation Sign off agency timesheets in order to verify and record the hours worked. Liaise with the Roster Coordinator to ensure your personal roster is balanced within the rosterperiod. To order and receipt goods in accordance with the Trusts financial framework. Team Development To deputise in the absence of the Sister/Charge Nurse. To manage own time and that of others, through delegations to ensure high quality servicedelivery. To act as assessor/supervisor for junior staff and students. To participate in the setting of yearly personal and professional objectives for self Support the departments appraisal process for junior staff, by providing feedback. To be flexible in the delivery of safe staffing across the Trust and participate in redeploymentrequirements within scope of practice. Research and Audit To contribute to the collection of data for research and audit purposes. To identify audit topics relevant to the ward/department. To critically evaluate research before applying to clinic practice in order to enhance patient care. Personal Development To identify areas for self-development, areas of interest and training requirements within individualpersonal performance planning and development review. To maintain a professional portfolio and reflective diary for developmental purposes andrevalidation. Support the rest of the team by recognising own and promoting self-help and wellbeing Develop a culture of learning and innovation, developing high quality learning environments Adopt a reflective approach to own practice with a view to continually improve Person Specification Qualifications 1st Level Registered Nurse (degree/diploma) Current NMC Registration Evidence of continuing professional development Knowledge & Experience Able to demonstrate knowledge of NMC professional standards for practice contained within the code Experience of working in a clinical environment Skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to network and build relationships at all levels Effectively prioritises and co-ordinates own workload Ability to de-escalate complex situations Ability to communicate effectively (written, verbal and non verbal communication) with patients/relatives and carers and all members of the multi-disciplinary team. Awareness of the need for confidentiality at all times Computer literacy e.g. experience of electronic patient record Other Frequent moderate effort for several short periods of time such as manual handling of patients and equipment. Frequent concentration required for drug calculation and administration Dealing with frequent interruptions and competing demands Ability to work within highly distressing or emotional circumstances e.g. end of life care Ability to communicate distressing information Ability to communicate in a challenging environment Able to carry out direct clinical care as required on ward or department. Potential blood or body fluids exposure. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. . click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Go back Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Staff Nurse - Gastroenterology Ward 11B The closing date is 26 April 2026 Ward 11B is a 23 bedded Gastroenterology & General medical ward, with a treatment room for day case procedures. We are looking for a motivated Registered Nurse, dedicated to providing high quality, safe care to join our team. As a Staff Member on Ward 11B you will have opportunities to care for a range of patients, with conditions such as; GI bleeds, Elective & Emergency Endoscopy procedures, Palliative care patients, Alcohol dependency, Eating disorders, and Oesophageal and Liver disorders. If you have any experience in working within an environment treating patients with multiplex needs, then we would love for you to apply, although if not please be assured that our staff are fully supported through your induction to ensure each member of the team is adequately equipped and confident to deal with our busy ward environment. The post holders will be expected to deliver care of the highest standard and work closely with other members of the multi-disciplinary team. The ability to work as part of a team is essential. The Successful candidate will be expected to rotate to both days and nights is to be flexible in their approach to caring for a group of patients. Interview Date - To Be Confirmed Main duties of the job To be responsible in association with the team leader for the formulation and implementation of individual patient care plans. To participate in the holistic assessment of patients, and to formulate and review individual patient care plans and to act as 'named nurse' or associate for a group of patients from admission to discharge as determined by the Ward Manager. To commence and participate in research/special projects as directed by the ward manager. To contribute to the setting, maintaining and monitoring of standards of care within the ward. Help to ensure that all equipment is in safe working order in conjunction with the department equipment controller. To assist in the promotion of effective communication with all ward staff and other departments as required. Promote the safeguarding of vulnerable patients in line with national and local policy. About us Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites. We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care. Our Services: Acute Care Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites. Primary Care Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital. Community Services Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation, freeing up space for more unwell patients. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre. Specialist Regional Services We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales. Achievements: Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018 Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal) National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme Job responsibilities Communications and relationship skills Provides and receives complex information, communicating sensitively and confidentiallyinformation relating to patients/clients (for example, care plan discussions with patients). Communicates in a compassionate and empathetic manner, using persuasion and reassurance. Ability to recognise barriers to communication, and ability to modify communication style as andwhen required. Ability to effectively communicate whilst providing training to students. Demonstrate effective communications skills with the wider MDT team. Clinical Skills To be responsible for planning and organising a defined caseload of patients on a continuingbasis. To assess, plan, implement/deliver and evaluate patient care for a defined caseload and recognizesigns of deterioration/change and respond according to protocol. Maintain appropriate levels of training for clinical skills as needed within scope of practice. To maintain safe custody of drugs, ensuring that checking, witnessing and administrationprocedures are compatible with statutory and trust requirements. In the absence of Sister/Charge Nurse effectively respond to complaints/concerns and elevate asrequired To ensure clinical incident/near misses are managed and reported and escalated in a timelymanner. To be part of the multidisciplinary team decision making, acting when required as the patientsadvocate in order to support the patients pathway. Work within the organisational policy, standard operating procedures and guidelines. To undertake risk assessments and implement risk reducing measures. To report and elevate tothe Line Manager any deficiencies in the arrangements for minimizing risk. Ensure that privacy, dignity and safety of individuals is maintained at all times. Use of Resources To actively participate in the effective and efficient use of the ward/departmental resources andequipment, including stock management and care and maintenance of equipment. Handles patients valuables, ensuring safe storage and transportation Sign off agency timesheets in order to verify and record the hours worked. Liaise with the Roster Coordinator to ensure your personal roster is balanced within the rosterperiod. To order and receipt goods in accordance with the Trusts financial framework. Team Development To deputise in the absence of the Sister/Charge Nurse. To manage own time and that of others, through delegations to ensure high quality servicedelivery. To act as assessor/supervisor for junior staff and students. To participate in the setting of yearly personal and professional objectives for self Support the departments appraisal process for junior staff, by providing feedback. To be flexible in the delivery of safe staffing across the Trust and participate in redeploymentrequirements within scope of practice. Research and Audit To contribute to the collection of data for research and audit purposes. To identify audit topics relevant to the ward/department. To critically evaluate research before applying to clinic practice in order to enhance patient care. Personal Development To identify areas for self-development, areas of interest and training requirements within individualpersonal performance planning and development review. To maintain a professional portfolio and reflective diary for developmental purposes andrevalidation. Support the rest of the team by recognising own and promoting self-help and wellbeing Develop a culture of learning and innovation, developing high quality learning environments Adopt a reflective approach to own practice with a view to continually improve Person Specification Qualifications 1st Level Registered Nurse (degree/diploma) Current NMC Registration Evidence of continuing professional development Knowledge & Experience Able to demonstrate knowledge of NMC professional standards for practice contained within the code Experience of working in a clinical environment Skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to network and build relationships at all levels Effectively prioritises and co-ordinates own workload Ability to de-escalate complex situations Ability to communicate effectively (written, verbal and non verbal communication) with patients/relatives and carers and all members of the multi-disciplinary team. Awareness of the need for confidentiality at all times Computer literacy e.g. experience of electronic patient record Other Frequent moderate effort for several short periods of time such as manual handling of patients and equipment. Frequent concentration required for drug calculation and administration Dealing with frequent interruptions and competing demands Ability to work within highly distressing or emotional circumstances e.g. end of life care Ability to communicate distressing information Ability to communicate in a challenging environment Able to carry out direct clinical care as required on ward or department. Potential blood or body fluids exposure. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. . click apply for full job details
University of Northampton
Northampton, Northamptonshire
About the Job Interview Date: 13 or 15 May 2026 (TBC) The University of Northampton seeks to appoint a Senior Microscopist and Facility Manager to lead the operation, strategic development, and long term sustainability of its new advanced imaging facility. The post holder will have overall responsibility for the day to day management of the facility, delivering expert technical support, advice, and training in advanced microscopy to a diverse user base including academic staff, students, and external partners. An emphasis is placed on laser scanning and spinning disk confocal microscopy, with additional responsibility for developing capability and best practice in complementary techniques, including scanning electron microscopy and flow cytometry where applicable. The post involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and overseeing the full lifecycle of imaging equipment; developing and implementing standard operating procedures; ensuring robust health and safety, quality assurance, and compliance; and advising on data acquisition, analysis, management, and storage workflows. The post holder will support the integration of advanced microscopy into teaching and learning activities, including practical classes, demonstrations and student research projects, and will contribute as appropriate to grant applications, publications and high value equipment bids. In addition, the post includes supporting financial and operational sustainability through budget oversight, cost recovery models, income generation and reporting to funders, as well as representing the facility and University at internal and external meetings. The post holder will be expected to supervise and mentor technical staff, demonstrators, and students, build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and engage in continuous professional development to maintain and enhance technical, leadership, and teaching or research expertise. About You You will have an academic background in a relevant scientific discipline, supported by a PhD or equivalent professional experience and extensive hands on expertise in advanced light microscopy for biological applications. This will include in depth experience with widefield microscopy and laser scanning and/or spinning disk confocal microscopy, alongside an understanding of biological sample preparation, labelling strategies and live cell imaging workflows. You will have proven experience working in a microscopy facility or similar shared research environment, with a demonstrable ability to train, support, and advise users with a wide range of experience levels. You will be highly competent in image acquisition, data processing, analysis, and long term data storage, and able to advise on best practice computational workflows that support high quality, reproducible research. You will bring operational and laboratory management skills, including procurement, equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and lifecycle planning, together with a thorough understanding of health and safety requirements, quality assurance, and standard operating procedures. Experience in managing complex resources, supporting budgets, and contributing to cost recovery or income generation models will be advantageous. Familiarity with scanning electron microscopy, multicolour flow cytometry and associated data analysis software, or a clear willingness and aptitude to develop expertise in these areas, is desirable. You will be an effective communicator with excellent written and oral skills, able to build and maintain productive working relationships with academic, technical, student, and external stakeholders. You will be highly organised, detail oriented, and committed to delivering a high quality service in an environment with competing priorities. Experience of contributing to publications, funding bids and teaching or training activities will further support your suitability for this senior technical post. Qualifications First degree in a relevant science subject(s) PhD in relevant subject area, or equivalent experience Department The Northampton Advanced Imaging Facility (NAIF) aligns with the School of Life and Environmental Sciences, and sits within the Faculty of Education, Arts, Science and Technology. Right to Work All candidates will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in the UK during the interview process. The University is open to considering Skilled Worker visa sponsorship, provided that the eligibility criteria of the points based immigration system are met. Equality We welcome applications from individuals from underrepresented groups. The University of Northampton is committed to providing a vibrant, ethical, and sustainable environment that values equality, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment ensures an inclusive atmosphere for staff, students, and the public. We manage equality and diversity through key committees and formal policies, extending our responsibility to subsidiary companies and partnerships. Commitments Include Creating an Inclusive Environment: Adopting a zero tolerance approach to discrimination and ensuring all activities are inclusive. Supporting Students and Staff: Strengthening mental health support, enhancing disability confidence, and ensuring academic and professional support. Tackling Inequalities: Involving students in recruitment, integrating forums for equality data analysis, and supporting networks for protected characteristics. UON's Major Commitments Disability Confident Standalone Pledge IHRA Working Definition
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
About the Job Interview Date: 13 or 15 May 2026 (TBC) The University of Northampton seeks to appoint a Senior Microscopist and Facility Manager to lead the operation, strategic development, and long term sustainability of its new advanced imaging facility. The post holder will have overall responsibility for the day to day management of the facility, delivering expert technical support, advice, and training in advanced microscopy to a diverse user base including academic staff, students, and external partners. An emphasis is placed on laser scanning and spinning disk confocal microscopy, with additional responsibility for developing capability and best practice in complementary techniques, including scanning electron microscopy and flow cytometry where applicable. The post involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and overseeing the full lifecycle of imaging equipment; developing and implementing standard operating procedures; ensuring robust health and safety, quality assurance, and compliance; and advising on data acquisition, analysis, management, and storage workflows. The post holder will support the integration of advanced microscopy into teaching and learning activities, including practical classes, demonstrations and student research projects, and will contribute as appropriate to grant applications, publications and high value equipment bids. In addition, the post includes supporting financial and operational sustainability through budget oversight, cost recovery models, income generation and reporting to funders, as well as representing the facility and University at internal and external meetings. The post holder will be expected to supervise and mentor technical staff, demonstrators, and students, build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and engage in continuous professional development to maintain and enhance technical, leadership, and teaching or research expertise. About You You will have an academic background in a relevant scientific discipline, supported by a PhD or equivalent professional experience and extensive hands on expertise in advanced light microscopy for biological applications. This will include in depth experience with widefield microscopy and laser scanning and/or spinning disk confocal microscopy, alongside an understanding of biological sample preparation, labelling strategies and live cell imaging workflows. You will have proven experience working in a microscopy facility or similar shared research environment, with a demonstrable ability to train, support, and advise users with a wide range of experience levels. You will be highly competent in image acquisition, data processing, analysis, and long term data storage, and able to advise on best practice computational workflows that support high quality, reproducible research. You will bring operational and laboratory management skills, including procurement, equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and lifecycle planning, together with a thorough understanding of health and safety requirements, quality assurance, and standard operating procedures. Experience in managing complex resources, supporting budgets, and contributing to cost recovery or income generation models will be advantageous. Familiarity with scanning electron microscopy, multicolour flow cytometry and associated data analysis software, or a clear willingness and aptitude to develop expertise in these areas, is desirable. You will be an effective communicator with excellent written and oral skills, able to build and maintain productive working relationships with academic, technical, student, and external stakeholders. You will be highly organised, detail oriented, and committed to delivering a high quality service in an environment with competing priorities. Experience of contributing to publications, funding bids and teaching or training activities will further support your suitability for this senior technical post. Qualifications First degree in a relevant science subject(s) PhD in relevant subject area, or equivalent experience Department The Northampton Advanced Imaging Facility (NAIF) aligns with the School of Life and Environmental Sciences, and sits within the Faculty of Education, Arts, Science and Technology. Right to Work All candidates will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in the UK during the interview process. The University is open to considering Skilled Worker visa sponsorship, provided that the eligibility criteria of the points based immigration system are met. Equality We welcome applications from individuals from underrepresented groups. The University of Northampton is committed to providing a vibrant, ethical, and sustainable environment that values equality, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment ensures an inclusive atmosphere for staff, students, and the public. We manage equality and diversity through key committees and formal policies, extending our responsibility to subsidiary companies and partnerships. Commitments Include Creating an Inclusive Environment: Adopting a zero tolerance approach to discrimination and ensuring all activities are inclusive. Supporting Students and Staff: Strengthening mental health support, enhancing disability confidence, and ensuring academic and professional support. Tackling Inequalities: Involving students in recruitment, integrating forums for equality data analysis, and supporting networks for protected characteristics. UON's Major Commitments Disability Confident Standalone Pledge IHRA Working Definition
We are searching for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our clients design team. In this role you will be responsible for the design, engineering and specification of new products alongside the maintenance of our clients existing product range. You will report to the Technical Engineering Manager and alongside the Design team you will be expected to generate production ready designs and help ensure the smooth running of the department. You will ensure that new products are designed and developed within the agreed timescales and to the standards expected. ROLE DUTIES Work closely with the Technical Engineering Manager and the Design and Development department you will take products from conception to detailed engineering drawings for manufacture. You will determine manufacturing methods for engineering designs accounting for both inhouse and external manufacture capabilities. You will carry out DFMEA at the outset of each project, monitoring the completion of actions identified and working with the development team to identify product design failure modes. You will ensure that tolerance analysis is carried out during the design process, allowing for ease of manufacture, product function and eliminating tolerance build up issues during product manufacture and assembly. You will be working with all departments involved in the NPD program, in particular, Development, Production Engineering & Purchasing, ensuring design for manufacture is implemented prior to product handover. You will work with the Production Engineering department to optimise designs to reduce costs, increase efficiency and maintain product quality. You will ensure Bill of Materials spreadsheets are generated during the design process enabling Production Engineering to generate product manufacturing costs. You will ensure new product progress feedback sheets are filled out and kept up to date. To be considered for the role you require experience in a mixture of the following: - You will be either degree educated or have a proven engineering background with a strong bias toward mechanical engineering. You will be able to demonstrate ability in product development from initial prototype to mass production. Experience of sheet metal manufacture experience and knowledge of sheet metal processes is required. Experience of generating Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis reports (DFMEA Reports) and implementing the actions identified is required. Experience of tolerance build up analysis and resolving areas of concern. Proven experience of working with Solid Edge (consideration will also be given to individuals who have worked with SolidWorks ). Ability to generate 2D production drawings according to GD&T best practise. Demonstrated ability in design for manufacture considerations. Folding simulation software experience whilst NOT essential, would be an advantage. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to demonstrate continuous learning. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Possess proven team working skills. Be able to work to set standards and procedures in an ISO9001:2015 registered company. You will be a structured and organised individual with the ability to prioritise and work on you own initiative. The role comes with an excellent benefits package and once probation has been successfully completed some home-based working is available with prior consent with management (1-day per week). The benefits include, 32 days holiday (including bank holidays), flexitime, competitive salary, pension, loyalty bonus, life assurance, free eye tests, training, rewards hub, hybrid-working, paid overtime and much more! To be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship. You will also need to be based near to Exeter/East Devon, or you will be able to relocate to the area. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
We are searching for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our clients design team. In this role you will be responsible for the design, engineering and specification of new products alongside the maintenance of our clients existing product range. You will report to the Technical Engineering Manager and alongside the Design team you will be expected to generate production ready designs and help ensure the smooth running of the department. You will ensure that new products are designed and developed within the agreed timescales and to the standards expected. ROLE DUTIES Work closely with the Technical Engineering Manager and the Design and Development department you will take products from conception to detailed engineering drawings for manufacture. You will determine manufacturing methods for engineering designs accounting for both inhouse and external manufacture capabilities. You will carry out DFMEA at the outset of each project, monitoring the completion of actions identified and working with the development team to identify product design failure modes. You will ensure that tolerance analysis is carried out during the design process, allowing for ease of manufacture, product function and eliminating tolerance build up issues during product manufacture and assembly. You will be working with all departments involved in the NPD program, in particular, Development, Production Engineering & Purchasing, ensuring design for manufacture is implemented prior to product handover. You will work with the Production Engineering department to optimise designs to reduce costs, increase efficiency and maintain product quality. You will ensure Bill of Materials spreadsheets are generated during the design process enabling Production Engineering to generate product manufacturing costs. You will ensure new product progress feedback sheets are filled out and kept up to date. To be considered for the role you require experience in a mixture of the following: - You will be either degree educated or have a proven engineering background with a strong bias toward mechanical engineering. You will be able to demonstrate ability in product development from initial prototype to mass production. Experience of sheet metal manufacture experience and knowledge of sheet metal processes is required. Experience of generating Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis reports (DFMEA Reports) and implementing the actions identified is required. Experience of tolerance build up analysis and resolving areas of concern. Proven experience of working with Solid Edge (consideration will also be given to individuals who have worked with SolidWorks ). Ability to generate 2D production drawings according to GD&T best practise. Demonstrated ability in design for manufacture considerations. Folding simulation software experience whilst NOT essential, would be an advantage. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to demonstrate continuous learning. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Possess proven team working skills. Be able to work to set standards and procedures in an ISO9001:2015 registered company. You will be a structured and organised individual with the ability to prioritise and work on you own initiative. The role comes with an excellent benefits package and once probation has been successfully completed some home-based working is available with prior consent with management (1-day per week). The benefits include, 32 days holiday (including bank holidays), flexitime, competitive salary, pension, loyalty bonus, life assurance, free eye tests, training, rewards hub, hybrid-working, paid overtime and much more! To be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship. You will also need to be based near to Exeter/East Devon, or you will be able to relocate to the area. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Application Security Architect Onsite in Bracknell Eligible for DV clearance £65-70k per annum + benefits package We are seeking an experienced Security Application Architect to support the delivery and ongoing evolution of a secure Gateway capability for a strategic UK defence customer . This role combines architectural ownership, secure design governance, and operational assurance within a high-security, mission-critical environment. You'll shape technical direction, drive change, and ensure resilient, compliant solution delivery across engineering and support teams. What you'll be doing; Own and design technical changes required to maintain and enhance Gateway capability Produce high-quality design documentation in collaboration with the customer and Programme Manager Support solution governance and architectural integrity Assist in maintaining secure, resilient and scalable infrastructure components across Windows and Linux environments Support monitoring and investigation of communications platforms such as email and XMPP-based chat, including the ability to review underlying conversation data where required for security analysis Contribute to file validation and inspection processes, ensuring transferred files conform to expected formats and security controls Your technical background; Core Infrastructure VMware/vSphere RHEL & Windows Server Microsoft Services Active Directory , including Group Policy (GPO), DNS integration, LDAP directory structures, and directory management/maintenance Resource management of server platforms and optimisation of system performance Trellix/McAfee security platforms SIEM integration , including syslog creation, forwarding and reporting pipelines Email security standards and protocols Linux & Platform Engineering Experience working within Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments Ability to write scripts to automate operational or security processes Familiarity with pattern matching techniques and regular expressions (Regex) , particularly within security or antivirus tooling Configuration and management of the standard RHEL Firewall Exposure to Linux-based security tooling and antivirus technologies Gateway Technologies Understanding of Gateway appliances and associated software Knowledge of secure communications protocols , including messaging platforms such as XMPP Security & Web Experience supporting file validation, inspection, and content verification within secure transfer environments If you are interested in discussing this Application Security Architect role further, please reply back with a copy of your updated CV.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Application Security Architect Onsite in Bracknell Eligible for DV clearance £65-70k per annum + benefits package We are seeking an experienced Security Application Architect to support the delivery and ongoing evolution of a secure Gateway capability for a strategic UK defence customer . This role combines architectural ownership, secure design governance, and operational assurance within a high-security, mission-critical environment. You'll shape technical direction, drive change, and ensure resilient, compliant solution delivery across engineering and support teams. What you'll be doing; Own and design technical changes required to maintain and enhance Gateway capability Produce high-quality design documentation in collaboration with the customer and Programme Manager Support solution governance and architectural integrity Assist in maintaining secure, resilient and scalable infrastructure components across Windows and Linux environments Support monitoring and investigation of communications platforms such as email and XMPP-based chat, including the ability to review underlying conversation data where required for security analysis Contribute to file validation and inspection processes, ensuring transferred files conform to expected formats and security controls Your technical background; Core Infrastructure VMware/vSphere RHEL & Windows Server Microsoft Services Active Directory , including Group Policy (GPO), DNS integration, LDAP directory structures, and directory management/maintenance Resource management of server platforms and optimisation of system performance Trellix/McAfee security platforms SIEM integration , including syslog creation, forwarding and reporting pipelines Email security standards and protocols Linux & Platform Engineering Experience working within Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments Ability to write scripts to automate operational or security processes Familiarity with pattern matching techniques and regular expressions (Regex) , particularly within security or antivirus tooling Configuration and management of the standard RHEL Firewall Exposure to Linux-based security tooling and antivirus technologies Gateway Technologies Understanding of Gateway appliances and associated software Knowledge of secure communications protocols , including messaging platforms such as XMPP Security & Web Experience supporting file validation, inspection, and content verification within secure transfer environments If you are interested in discussing this Application Security Architect role further, please reply back with a copy of your updated CV.
Administrator Hill House School, Lymington, Hampshire Salary £26,666 per annum 40 hours per week The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities, is looking for an experienced and dedicated, experienced individual to join the company as an Administrator. Hill House is a 52-week residential special school providing quality care and education for young people between the ages of 11 and 19 whose learning difficulties are associated with autistic spectrum disorders. The Role: The Administrator is primarily supporting the Registered Manager and Care Managers with the responsibility for the administrative function of the Care Team. Quality assurance is a central part of the job and includes administrative procedures linked to scheduling training, roster management as well as key tasks of that contribute to the Student Care Plans as a whole, in addition to contributing to the efficient running of the office. The role requires solid administrative expertise and good working knowledge of excel and there will be a heavy reliance on excellent interpersonal skills. This will include information relating to the referral, administration, progress and transfer of students as well as a system for managing all personnel information and processes which enables the management team and the HR department to meet statutory, management and analytical requirements. Essential skills: Strong Word and Excel skills Good written and verbal communication skills A team player Motivated, proactive and adaptable Remain calm under pressure and meet scheduled work deadlines Ability to prioritise multiple workloads You will be required to work 40 hours per week (8.30 - 5pm, with 30-minute unpaid break - Mon to Fri), for 46 weeks of the year with 6 weeks paid holiday. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Administrator Hill House School, Lymington, Hampshire Salary £26,666 per annum 40 hours per week The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities, is looking for an experienced and dedicated, experienced individual to join the company as an Administrator. Hill House is a 52-week residential special school providing quality care and education for young people between the ages of 11 and 19 whose learning difficulties are associated with autistic spectrum disorders. The Role: The Administrator is primarily supporting the Registered Manager and Care Managers with the responsibility for the administrative function of the Care Team. Quality assurance is a central part of the job and includes administrative procedures linked to scheduling training, roster management as well as key tasks of that contribute to the Student Care Plans as a whole, in addition to contributing to the efficient running of the office. The role requires solid administrative expertise and good working knowledge of excel and there will be a heavy reliance on excellent interpersonal skills. This will include information relating to the referral, administration, progress and transfer of students as well as a system for managing all personnel information and processes which enables the management team and the HR department to meet statutory, management and analytical requirements. Essential skills: Strong Word and Excel skills Good written and verbal communication skills A team player Motivated, proactive and adaptable Remain calm under pressure and meet scheduled work deadlines Ability to prioritise multiple workloads You will be required to work 40 hours per week (8.30 - 5pm, with 30-minute unpaid break - Mon to Fri), for 46 weeks of the year with 6 weeks paid holiday. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Established in 2013, Sapphire Utility Solutions has quickly become the partner of choice for many clients across the UK in our chosen markets. We provide award winning services to the clean water, wastewater, gas, multi utilities and the highways sector. We are passionate about working alongside our client's and partners to maintain the utility services essential to modern life throughout the UK. About the Role Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit within the Health and Safety department, based in Leyland, Lancashire Reporting locally into the HSEQ Director, Sapphire's HSEQ Manager for Leyland will be responsible for providing the support, advice and information necessary for the operations team to deliver their services in a continually improving safe and environmentally friendly manner. The role will be responsible for the monitoring of Health, Safety and Environmental performance, reporting to HSEQ Director and Operational Management on trend analysis, incidents, investigation findings, lessons learnt whilst highlighting any deficiencies within the Safety Management System and providing suitable solutions and best practice for implementation. Working closely with key stakeholders - internal and external to provide professional HSEQ guidance and support. Hours 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday 09.00am-17.00pm, with a 30 min unpaid lunch). Hours to be flexible around business needs. Responsibilities Adding value to the Sapphire operations team through sound advice and engagement. Expanding their knowledge and competence of other areas of health, safety, environment and assurance in order to become a multi-skilled member of the HSEQ family. Writing clear, concise and readily-understood reports, procedures and guidance documents. Taking ownership of Sapphire procedures and guidance documents, amending them as necessary to reflect best working practices and legal and other requirements for the Contract. Assisting in developing, rolling out and monitoring compliance with the Divisional 9001 / 14001 / 45001 Management Systems to demonstrate compliance with the corporate systems. Assisting in the collaborative development of processes and procedures. Applying technical or specialist knowledge to observe, inspect and audit as necessary to identify areas of strength and weakness. Conducting audits / inspections on operational teams to ensure that the Company's HSEQ systems and associated control measures are being fully implemented and remain effective. Leading the operations teams in identifying the causes of any weaknesses and put into place actions that will improve performance. Identifying, initiating and facilitating projects to improve performance. Leading a team to investigate incidents, identifying their root causes and actions to prevent recurrence. Keeping abreast of legislation, developments and best practices within their areas of expertise, highlighting any implications for the business. Giving detailed training on HSEQ topics and procedures to enable the information to be cascaded further. Assisting with determining the HSEQ competencies needed by the operational team. Promoting and demonstrating a consistently high HSEQ ethic. Experience and qualifications required for the role A minimum of 5 years in a HSEQ Management role Must have Capital Projects experience NEBOSH Diploma or Equivalent / Environmental Qualification / Training Qualification essential Knowledge and experience of Quality Management Systems particularly 9001/14001/45001 (Desirable) Qualification and full membership of a professional institution (IOSH, IEMA, CQI, etc.) (Desirable) Skills Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products, excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel Strong Utilities understanding Strong knowledge of HSEQ in a contracting context Strong desire to maintain client relationships whilst not compromising contractual entitlement Strong communication and interpersonal skills What you will get in return In joining Sapphire Utility Solutions as part of the Lanes Group - the UK's largest independent provider, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises the well-being, growth, and safety of our employees. Through continuous training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values every individual's unique contribution, we empower our team to uphold the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity. What we offer Company Pension Death in Service Employee Assistance / wellness Programme Free on-site parking Company car or car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays This position is open to Internal and External candidates. Any internal candidates currently employed within a division of the Lanes Group must complete an Internal Application form and submit to recruitment. The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers. Lanes - Lanes I - SUS - Clearflow - AQS - We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community Strictly no agencies please. LAN
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Established in 2013, Sapphire Utility Solutions has quickly become the partner of choice for many clients across the UK in our chosen markets. We provide award winning services to the clean water, wastewater, gas, multi utilities and the highways sector. We are passionate about working alongside our client's and partners to maintain the utility services essential to modern life throughout the UK. About the Role Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit within the Health and Safety department, based in Leyland, Lancashire Reporting locally into the HSEQ Director, Sapphire's HSEQ Manager for Leyland will be responsible for providing the support, advice and information necessary for the operations team to deliver their services in a continually improving safe and environmentally friendly manner. The role will be responsible for the monitoring of Health, Safety and Environmental performance, reporting to HSEQ Director and Operational Management on trend analysis, incidents, investigation findings, lessons learnt whilst highlighting any deficiencies within the Safety Management System and providing suitable solutions and best practice for implementation. Working closely with key stakeholders - internal and external to provide professional HSEQ guidance and support. Hours 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday 09.00am-17.00pm, with a 30 min unpaid lunch). Hours to be flexible around business needs. Responsibilities Adding value to the Sapphire operations team through sound advice and engagement. Expanding their knowledge and competence of other areas of health, safety, environment and assurance in order to become a multi-skilled member of the HSEQ family. Writing clear, concise and readily-understood reports, procedures and guidance documents. Taking ownership of Sapphire procedures and guidance documents, amending them as necessary to reflect best working practices and legal and other requirements for the Contract. Assisting in developing, rolling out and monitoring compliance with the Divisional 9001 / 14001 / 45001 Management Systems to demonstrate compliance with the corporate systems. Assisting in the collaborative development of processes and procedures. Applying technical or specialist knowledge to observe, inspect and audit as necessary to identify areas of strength and weakness. Conducting audits / inspections on operational teams to ensure that the Company's HSEQ systems and associated control measures are being fully implemented and remain effective. Leading the operations teams in identifying the causes of any weaknesses and put into place actions that will improve performance. Identifying, initiating and facilitating projects to improve performance. Leading a team to investigate incidents, identifying their root causes and actions to prevent recurrence. Keeping abreast of legislation, developments and best practices within their areas of expertise, highlighting any implications for the business. Giving detailed training on HSEQ topics and procedures to enable the information to be cascaded further. Assisting with determining the HSEQ competencies needed by the operational team. Promoting and demonstrating a consistently high HSEQ ethic. Experience and qualifications required for the role A minimum of 5 years in a HSEQ Management role Must have Capital Projects experience NEBOSH Diploma or Equivalent / Environmental Qualification / Training Qualification essential Knowledge and experience of Quality Management Systems particularly 9001/14001/45001 (Desirable) Qualification and full membership of a professional institution (IOSH, IEMA, CQI, etc.) (Desirable) Skills Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products, excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel Strong Utilities understanding Strong knowledge of HSEQ in a contracting context Strong desire to maintain client relationships whilst not compromising contractual entitlement Strong communication and interpersonal skills What you will get in return In joining Sapphire Utility Solutions as part of the Lanes Group - the UK's largest independent provider, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises the well-being, growth, and safety of our employees. Through continuous training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values every individual's unique contribution, we empower our team to uphold the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity. What we offer Company Pension Death in Service Employee Assistance / wellness Programme Free on-site parking Company car or car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays This position is open to Internal and External candidates. Any internal candidates currently employed within a division of the Lanes Group must complete an Internal Application form and submit to recruitment. The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers. Lanes - Lanes I - SUS - Clearflow - AQS - We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community Strictly no agencies please. LAN
# Testing Rigs and Labs Operations ManagerManufacturingMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£71kLevelLeadershipPostedan hour ago# Testing Rigs and Labs Operations Manager Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £71,815 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance). Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) , including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are looking for an experienced Testing Rigs and Labs Operations Manager to lead and enable the safe, effective and reliable operation of a complex experimental laboratory environment.This role is responsible for the day to day operation of testing rigs, laboratories, workshops and associated facilities that support multiple experimental and technology development programmes. You will work closely with engineers, scientists, programme teams and facility stakeholders to ensure that laboratory capability, availability and investment priorities align with delivery needs.Leading a core operational team with further support from the wider organisation, you will establish and evolve the framework that enables high quality experimental work to be delivered safely, efficiently and compliantly, while driving continuous improvement and long term capability development. Key Accountabilities: Provide operational leadership for testing rigs and laboratory facilities, ensuring they are safe, compliant and ready to support experimental programmes Plan, prioritise and coordinate laboratory activity with programme teams and current and future users Establish and maintain strong governance for health, safety and risk management within laboratory environments Ensure appropriate systems are in place for asset management, including maintenance, inspection, calibration and lifecycle planning Oversee access control, inductions and contractor activities, ensuring appropriate competence and supervision Monitor operational performance and drive continuous improvement across safety, utilisation, cost and efficiency Set the direction for future laboratory capability development, contributing to investment planning and business cases Line manage, support and develop the laboratory operations team, fostering a professional, inclusive and high performing culture Manage the operational budget for the facilities and provide input into larger capital and infrastructure investmentsSalary£71,815 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4127V Qualifications Essential Requirements: Degree level qualification in engineering, science or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience) Experience leading operational teams in laboratory, engineering or technical facility environments Strong understanding of health, safety and risk management in complex or regulated settings Working knowledge of laboratory and equipment compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER, LOLER or equivalent) Experience establishing and governing asset management and operational assurance processes Proven ability to manage budgets and contribute to investment decisions Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills Desirable Requirements: Experience supporting R&D, experimental or prototype facilities Familiarity with continuous improvement approaches such as Lean or 5S Experience contributing to laboratory or facility upgrades, fit out or major equipment installation Additional Information: This role involves regular presence in laboratory and workshop environments Occasional hands on involvement may be required Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
# Testing Rigs and Labs Operations ManagerManufacturingMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£71kLevelLeadershipPostedan hour ago# Testing Rigs and Labs Operations Manager Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £71,815 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance). Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) , including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are looking for an experienced Testing Rigs and Labs Operations Manager to lead and enable the safe, effective and reliable operation of a complex experimental laboratory environment.This role is responsible for the day to day operation of testing rigs, laboratories, workshops and associated facilities that support multiple experimental and technology development programmes. You will work closely with engineers, scientists, programme teams and facility stakeholders to ensure that laboratory capability, availability and investment priorities align with delivery needs.Leading a core operational team with further support from the wider organisation, you will establish and evolve the framework that enables high quality experimental work to be delivered safely, efficiently and compliantly, while driving continuous improvement and long term capability development. Key Accountabilities: Provide operational leadership for testing rigs and laboratory facilities, ensuring they are safe, compliant and ready to support experimental programmes Plan, prioritise and coordinate laboratory activity with programme teams and current and future users Establish and maintain strong governance for health, safety and risk management within laboratory environments Ensure appropriate systems are in place for asset management, including maintenance, inspection, calibration and lifecycle planning Oversee access control, inductions and contractor activities, ensuring appropriate competence and supervision Monitor operational performance and drive continuous improvement across safety, utilisation, cost and efficiency Set the direction for future laboratory capability development, contributing to investment planning and business cases Line manage, support and develop the laboratory operations team, fostering a professional, inclusive and high performing culture Manage the operational budget for the facilities and provide input into larger capital and infrastructure investmentsSalary£71,815 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4127V Qualifications Essential Requirements: Degree level qualification in engineering, science or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience) Experience leading operational teams in laboratory, engineering or technical facility environments Strong understanding of health, safety and risk management in complex or regulated settings Working knowledge of laboratory and equipment compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER, LOLER or equivalent) Experience establishing and governing asset management and operational assurance processes Proven ability to manage budgets and contribute to investment decisions Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills Desirable Requirements: Experience supporting R&D, experimental or prototype facilities Familiarity with continuous improvement approaches such as Lean or 5S Experience contributing to laboratory or facility upgrades, fit out or major equipment installation Additional Information: This role involves regular presence in laboratory and workshop environments Occasional hands on involvement may be required Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
Job Title: Release Train Manager Job Description We are seeking an experienced Release Train Manager (RTM) to support a significant technical migration within the Customer Contact domain. This position focuses on migrating a customer text alert service from an external vendor to an internally managed platform. The RTM will oversee end-to-end delivery across the Agile Release Train (ART), ensuring alignment across multiple workstreams, managing delivery risks, and executing the migration safely and compliantly, without adversely impacting customer experience. This role is perfect for a contractor adept at operating in a large, regulated financial environment, comfortable with ambiguity, and possessing a strong background in technical service migrations. Responsibilities Operate as the Release Train Manager for the ART, delivering the migration of the Text Alert service into the internal platform. Lead and coordinate the delivery of multiple technology and non-technology workstreams, including platform engineering, customer contact, operations, supplier exit, risk, and compliance. Drive ART planning, execution, dependency management, and delivery cadence following SAFe principles. Manage complex stakeholder relationships across Technology, Customer Contact, Operations, Finance, Procurement, and third-party suppliers. Maintain clear oversight of budget lines, cost tracking, and delivery forecasting. Work effectively in an environment with evolving requirements and incomplete information. Identify, manage, and escalate delivery risks, issues, and dependencies across the ART. Ensure appropriate governance, reporting, and assurance for senior stakeholders. Support cutover planning, service transition, and handover into Business as Usual (BAU) operations. Ensure service resilience and no customer detriment during migration and go-live. Essential Skills Proven experience working as a Release Train Manager or equivalent delivery leadership role within a financial institution. Strong experience delivering technical migrations, particularly migrating services from third-party vendors to internal platforms. experience leading ARTs delivering platform or service-based change. Strong understanding of service transition, vendor exit, or insourcing programmes. experience managing multiple workstreams, complex dependencies, and senior stakeholders. Ability to work independently, take ownership, and deliver in ambiguous or fast-moving environments. Additional Skills & Qualifications experience within Customer Contact, Customer Communications, or Digital Channels. Knowledge of customer contact channels such as SMS, messaging platforms, email, IVR, or notifications. experience working in a SAFe/Agile at scale delivery model. Prior experience working with or within Tier-1 banks. Why Work Here? Join a dynamic team where you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects that have a significant impact. Enjoy the benefits of a collaborative work environment that values innovation and flexibility. Work Environment The role operates within a large, regulated financial services environment. You will be working with cutting-edge technologies and diverse teams, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions. The work environment encourages a professional dress code and offers the flexibility to work independently. Location Edinburgh, UK Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Apr 17, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Release Train Manager Job Description We are seeking an experienced Release Train Manager (RTM) to support a significant technical migration within the Customer Contact domain. This position focuses on migrating a customer text alert service from an external vendor to an internally managed platform. The RTM will oversee end-to-end delivery across the Agile Release Train (ART), ensuring alignment across multiple workstreams, managing delivery risks, and executing the migration safely and compliantly, without adversely impacting customer experience. This role is perfect for a contractor adept at operating in a large, regulated financial environment, comfortable with ambiguity, and possessing a strong background in technical service migrations. Responsibilities Operate as the Release Train Manager for the ART, delivering the migration of the Text Alert service into the internal platform. Lead and coordinate the delivery of multiple technology and non-technology workstreams, including platform engineering, customer contact, operations, supplier exit, risk, and compliance. Drive ART planning, execution, dependency management, and delivery cadence following SAFe principles. Manage complex stakeholder relationships across Technology, Customer Contact, Operations, Finance, Procurement, and third-party suppliers. Maintain clear oversight of budget lines, cost tracking, and delivery forecasting. Work effectively in an environment with evolving requirements and incomplete information. Identify, manage, and escalate delivery risks, issues, and dependencies across the ART. Ensure appropriate governance, reporting, and assurance for senior stakeholders. Support cutover planning, service transition, and handover into Business as Usual (BAU) operations. Ensure service resilience and no customer detriment during migration and go-live. Essential Skills Proven experience working as a Release Train Manager or equivalent delivery leadership role within a financial institution. Strong experience delivering technical migrations, particularly migrating services from third-party vendors to internal platforms. experience leading ARTs delivering platform or service-based change. Strong understanding of service transition, vendor exit, or insourcing programmes. experience managing multiple workstreams, complex dependencies, and senior stakeholders. Ability to work independently, take ownership, and deliver in ambiguous or fast-moving environments. Additional Skills & Qualifications experience within Customer Contact, Customer Communications, or Digital Channels. Knowledge of customer contact channels such as SMS, messaging platforms, email, IVR, or notifications. experience working in a SAFe/Agile at scale delivery model. Prior experience working with or within Tier-1 banks. Why Work Here? Join a dynamic team where you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects that have a significant impact. Enjoy the benefits of a collaborative work environment that values innovation and flexibility. Work Environment The role operates within a large, regulated financial services environment. You will be working with cutting-edge technologies and diverse teams, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions. The work environment encourages a professional dress code and offers the flexibility to work independently. Location Edinburgh, UK Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Summary: Do you want to jump-start your career while earning a well-regarded qualification? Do you have a strong desire to help others? Do you want to be a part of an award-winning team with a meaningful purpose? Then do not pass up this opportunity We have regular apprenticeship intakes with a guaranteed, permanent position on successful completion. As a Customer Service Apprentice, you will use your entire passion, drive, and willingness to give great service. And with so much variation, you can be sure that no two days will ever be the same. You'll aid with billing inquiries, providing refunds, and setting up payment plans, as well as resolving water supply concerns including leaks and other problems. The Institute of Customer Service has given our Customer Service team the distinction grade. We are one of just 18 organisations in the country to get this coveted honour. As a result, you'll be joining a team that provides their all. This is a structured 24-month apprenticeship that includes group workshops, individual training, and other assignments in addition to on-the-job learning. On your road to completing a Customer Service Specialist Level 3 Apprenticeship and securing a permanent career at the end of the apprenticeship programme, you can expect plenty of encouragement and support from your Trainers, Team Managers, Mentors, and Buddies. It's not a problem if you don't have much work experience. We know you'll bring a lot of determination and a strong desire to succeed. So, what's most crucial is that you work well as a team and are comfortable speaking in with others. In this role, you'll focus on three key areas of performance: handling calls efficiently, maintaining quality, and providing the greatest customer experience possible. We understand the importance of progressing in your career. As a result, your salary will rise as you progress through your apprenticeship. When you join, you'll be a part of one of our call centre teams. We're open Monday through Friday from 8:00 until 19:00 and on Saturday from 8:00 until 13:00. As a result, you will be able to schedule your shifts so that 1 in 6 Saturdays are worked. Your rotas will be available in advance so that you may make plans. With monthly and quarterly bonuses offered based on your performance and assisting us in providing the greatest levels of customer satisfaction, you can earn additional money in addition to your income. On average, you can anticipate earning an additional £3,000 annually, with a possible maximum of £6,300. Main responsibilities: Develop and build knowledge of the Customer Service area by completing the apprentice pathway Understand the importance of the business areas, the processes, data protection, regulatory compliance and attendance. Begin to build relationships with peers and colleagues to enhance the team working environment, resolve customer problems. Develop an awareness of information and resources available and proactively ensure that skills and knowledge are deepened to enable progression. Attend and contribute to team meetings with team, peers and colleagues. Complete customer service level 3 apprenticeship. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Achieved GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4/C (or equivalent) Excellent computer abilities You'll have a passion for serving others and providing the best service Good time management skills supporting you to complete the apprenticeship Be self-assured conversing with others and engaging with new and different individuals Be goal-focused and like overcoming difficulties It will be a bonus if you have: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Experience and understanding of the importance of excellent customer satisfaction Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time. We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: Starting at £18,369.04 and increasing to £24,810.59 over 24 months
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Summary: Do you want to jump-start your career while earning a well-regarded qualification? Do you have a strong desire to help others? Do you want to be a part of an award-winning team with a meaningful purpose? Then do not pass up this opportunity We have regular apprenticeship intakes with a guaranteed, permanent position on successful completion. As a Customer Service Apprentice, you will use your entire passion, drive, and willingness to give great service. And with so much variation, you can be sure that no two days will ever be the same. You'll aid with billing inquiries, providing refunds, and setting up payment plans, as well as resolving water supply concerns including leaks and other problems. The Institute of Customer Service has given our Customer Service team the distinction grade. We are one of just 18 organisations in the country to get this coveted honour. As a result, you'll be joining a team that provides their all. This is a structured 24-month apprenticeship that includes group workshops, individual training, and other assignments in addition to on-the-job learning. On your road to completing a Customer Service Specialist Level 3 Apprenticeship and securing a permanent career at the end of the apprenticeship programme, you can expect plenty of encouragement and support from your Trainers, Team Managers, Mentors, and Buddies. It's not a problem if you don't have much work experience. We know you'll bring a lot of determination and a strong desire to succeed. So, what's most crucial is that you work well as a team and are comfortable speaking in with others. In this role, you'll focus on three key areas of performance: handling calls efficiently, maintaining quality, and providing the greatest customer experience possible. We understand the importance of progressing in your career. As a result, your salary will rise as you progress through your apprenticeship. When you join, you'll be a part of one of our call centre teams. We're open Monday through Friday from 8:00 until 19:00 and on Saturday from 8:00 until 13:00. As a result, you will be able to schedule your shifts so that 1 in 6 Saturdays are worked. Your rotas will be available in advance so that you may make plans. With monthly and quarterly bonuses offered based on your performance and assisting us in providing the greatest levels of customer satisfaction, you can earn additional money in addition to your income. On average, you can anticipate earning an additional £3,000 annually, with a possible maximum of £6,300. Main responsibilities: Develop and build knowledge of the Customer Service area by completing the apprentice pathway Understand the importance of the business areas, the processes, data protection, regulatory compliance and attendance. Begin to build relationships with peers and colleagues to enhance the team working environment, resolve customer problems. Develop an awareness of information and resources available and proactively ensure that skills and knowledge are deepened to enable progression. Attend and contribute to team meetings with team, peers and colleagues. Complete customer service level 3 apprenticeship. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Achieved GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4/C (or equivalent) Excellent computer abilities You'll have a passion for serving others and providing the best service Good time management skills supporting you to complete the apprenticeship Be self-assured conversing with others and engaging with new and different individuals Be goal-focused and like overcoming difficulties It will be a bonus if you have: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Experience and understanding of the importance of excellent customer satisfaction Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time. We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: Starting at £18,369.04 and increasing to £24,810.59 over 24 months
Principal Quality Engineer Role Purpose The Principal Quality Engineer is responsible for overseeing the execution and continuous improvement of quality processes to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and internal standards, particularly AS9100, ITAR, and NADCAP. This role provides technical leadership in quality engineering, supports strategic quality initiatives, and mentors the wider quality team to uphold rigorous standards in aerospace and defence gear manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Oversight: Lead day-to-day quality engineering activities and provide mentorship to other Quality Engineers and Inspectors. Act as deputy to the Quality Manager where appropriate and support high-level decision-making on quality matters. Represent the Quality function in internal project teams, customer quality meetings, and regulatory audits. Compliance and Systems Management: Ensure ongoing compliance with AS9100, NADCAP, ISO 9001, ITAR, and customer-specific requirements. Drive maintenance and continual improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring documentation, records, and procedures are fully aligned with certification standards. Support preparation and execution of external audits (certification, NADCAP, customer, and regulatory). Technical Quality Engineering: Lead or coordinate advanced quality planning activities including APQP, PPAP, control plans, FMEAs, and FAIRs (AS9102). Ensure robust inspection and test methods are in place for gear manufacturing processes (e.g. hobbing, grinding, heat treatment, NDT). Champion the use of risk-based thinking and structured problem-solving methodologies. NADCAP and Special Processes: Oversee compliance and audit readiness for NADCAP-accredited processes (e.g. heat treatment, NDT, coatings). Liaise with special process owners to ensure qualification and requalification activities meet NADCAP requirements. ITAR and Export Compliance: Ensure quality activities, data handling, and document control meet ITAR and UK Export Control requirements. Act as quality liaison for defence contracts requiring export licensing and controlled technical data. Root Cause and Continuous Improvement: Lead high-priority root cause investigations and corrective/preventive actions (RCA/CAPA). Drive cross-functional initiatives for process capability improvement, yield enhancement, and defect reduction. Monitor and report on key quality metrics (KPIs), using data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Required Skills and Competencies: Expert knowledge of AS9100, NADCAP, ITAR, and ISO 9001 standards. Proven leadership in Quality engineering within aerospace or defence sectors, including training and mentoring. Experience with gear manufacturing processes and associated quality challenges. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (8D, DMAIC, 5 Whys, Fishbone). Ability to interpret complex technical drawings, specifications, and GD&T. Familiarity with quality tools: SPC, MSA, FMEA, APQP, PPAP, FAIRs. Comfortable working in regulated environments with strong attention to detail and compliance. Qualifications and Experience: Degree or HND/HNC in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality (or equivalent). Minimum 7 years experience in quality roles within aerospace/defence. Trained AS9100 and NADCAP internal auditor. Demonstrable experience managing NADCAP-accredited special processes. Knowledge of ITAR and UK Export Control compliance in a manufacturing context. Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification (desirable). Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working toward (desirable). Benefits: Employer pension contribution (6%) Annual bonus 25+ days holiday Training and development funding Life assurance
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Principal Quality Engineer Role Purpose The Principal Quality Engineer is responsible for overseeing the execution and continuous improvement of quality processes to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and internal standards, particularly AS9100, ITAR, and NADCAP. This role provides technical leadership in quality engineering, supports strategic quality initiatives, and mentors the wider quality team to uphold rigorous standards in aerospace and defence gear manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Oversight: Lead day-to-day quality engineering activities and provide mentorship to other Quality Engineers and Inspectors. Act as deputy to the Quality Manager where appropriate and support high-level decision-making on quality matters. Represent the Quality function in internal project teams, customer quality meetings, and regulatory audits. Compliance and Systems Management: Ensure ongoing compliance with AS9100, NADCAP, ISO 9001, ITAR, and customer-specific requirements. Drive maintenance and continual improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring documentation, records, and procedures are fully aligned with certification standards. Support preparation and execution of external audits (certification, NADCAP, customer, and regulatory). Technical Quality Engineering: Lead or coordinate advanced quality planning activities including APQP, PPAP, control plans, FMEAs, and FAIRs (AS9102). Ensure robust inspection and test methods are in place for gear manufacturing processes (e.g. hobbing, grinding, heat treatment, NDT). Champion the use of risk-based thinking and structured problem-solving methodologies. NADCAP and Special Processes: Oversee compliance and audit readiness for NADCAP-accredited processes (e.g. heat treatment, NDT, coatings). Liaise with special process owners to ensure qualification and requalification activities meet NADCAP requirements. ITAR and Export Compliance: Ensure quality activities, data handling, and document control meet ITAR and UK Export Control requirements. Act as quality liaison for defence contracts requiring export licensing and controlled technical data. Root Cause and Continuous Improvement: Lead high-priority root cause investigations and corrective/preventive actions (RCA/CAPA). Drive cross-functional initiatives for process capability improvement, yield enhancement, and defect reduction. Monitor and report on key quality metrics (KPIs), using data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Required Skills and Competencies: Expert knowledge of AS9100, NADCAP, ITAR, and ISO 9001 standards. Proven leadership in Quality engineering within aerospace or defence sectors, including training and mentoring. Experience with gear manufacturing processes and associated quality challenges. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (8D, DMAIC, 5 Whys, Fishbone). Ability to interpret complex technical drawings, specifications, and GD&T. Familiarity with quality tools: SPC, MSA, FMEA, APQP, PPAP, FAIRs. Comfortable working in regulated environments with strong attention to detail and compliance. Qualifications and Experience: Degree or HND/HNC in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality (or equivalent). Minimum 7 years experience in quality roles within aerospace/defence. Trained AS9100 and NADCAP internal auditor. Demonstrable experience managing NADCAP-accredited special processes. Knowledge of ITAR and UK Export Control compliance in a manufacturing context. Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification (desirable). Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working toward (desirable). Benefits: Employer pension contribution (6%) Annual bonus 25+ days holiday Training and development funding Life assurance
Probate Lawyer Senior Associate Personal Estate Manager Salary: £40,000 £62,500 per annum Start Date: Flexible Our client is open to remote, hybrid and flexible working applications. Their office is in Bristol. About Our Client Our client occupies a unique, privileged position. They are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. Our Client s Purpose To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What you ll be doing: Manage and progress a case load of mostly taxable estate administration cases. Take ownership of all technical tasks required to progress a case. Manage all client communication and correspondence. Draft interim and final estate accounts. Support the coaching, development and mentoring of junior colleagues. Collaborate across teams to ensure a seamless client experience. Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in how they work. What they re looking for Qualifications are desirable but not essential. They are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: 5 years experience of end-to-end estate administration and probate. STEP / TEP Qualification (or working towards). Qualified Solicitor (desirable). CILEX Qualified (desirable). The type of person you ll be: A Strong communicator clear, empathetic, and confident. A proactive, solutions-focused individual. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team whether in the office or working remotely. Vast experience in probate, legal services, or estate administration. A passion for making a difference in people s lives at a time when they really need you. What they can offer you They believe in rewarding great work. For this role they offer the following benefits: Up to £62,500 per annum Quarterly Bonus / Scheme 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30 Health Cash Plan Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments Employee discounts across a range of products and services Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental and holiday buy Company pension scheme matching up to 5% Income protection insurance Life assurance policy Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why join our client: A supportive, people-first culture. Opportunities for growth and development. A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times. Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs. Where you ll be working: Our client s office based at Spectrum House, Bond Street, Bristol, BS1 3LG From home Hybrid Hiring process what to expect They like to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review They review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted. Initial chat A short call to get to know you better. There will be some element of competency here, but they aim for it to be more conversational (30mins). Interview This is your competency-based interview with their Operations Director and Legal Services Director (up to 60mins). Task A chance to show them how your technical competence. Feedback They will contact you following your interview, typically within 1 week. Support They want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout their hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments, whether that s for an interview or any part of the process, please let them know. They are happy to have a conversation about how they can best support you. Ready to apply? If our client sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, they would love to hear from you. Apply now and help them shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Our client is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. They believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience nothing else. They are proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated, and diverse perspectives are valued across everything they do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with our client. They take your privacy seriously.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Probate Lawyer Senior Associate Personal Estate Manager Salary: £40,000 £62,500 per annum Start Date: Flexible Our client is open to remote, hybrid and flexible working applications. Their office is in Bristol. About Our Client Our client occupies a unique, privileged position. They are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. Our Client s Purpose To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What you ll be doing: Manage and progress a case load of mostly taxable estate administration cases. Take ownership of all technical tasks required to progress a case. Manage all client communication and correspondence. Draft interim and final estate accounts. Support the coaching, development and mentoring of junior colleagues. Collaborate across teams to ensure a seamless client experience. Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in how they work. What they re looking for Qualifications are desirable but not essential. They are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: 5 years experience of end-to-end estate administration and probate. STEP / TEP Qualification (or working towards). Qualified Solicitor (desirable). CILEX Qualified (desirable). The type of person you ll be: A Strong communicator clear, empathetic, and confident. A proactive, solutions-focused individual. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team whether in the office or working remotely. Vast experience in probate, legal services, or estate administration. A passion for making a difference in people s lives at a time when they really need you. What they can offer you They believe in rewarding great work. For this role they offer the following benefits: Up to £62,500 per annum Quarterly Bonus / Scheme 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30 Health Cash Plan Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments Employee discounts across a range of products and services Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental and holiday buy Company pension scheme matching up to 5% Income protection insurance Life assurance policy Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why join our client: A supportive, people-first culture. Opportunities for growth and development. A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times. Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs. Where you ll be working: Our client s office based at Spectrum House, Bond Street, Bristol, BS1 3LG From home Hybrid Hiring process what to expect They like to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review They review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted. Initial chat A short call to get to know you better. There will be some element of competency here, but they aim for it to be more conversational (30mins). Interview This is your competency-based interview with their Operations Director and Legal Services Director (up to 60mins). Task A chance to show them how your technical competence. Feedback They will contact you following your interview, typically within 1 week. Support They want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout their hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments, whether that s for an interview or any part of the process, please let them know. They are happy to have a conversation about how they can best support you. Ready to apply? If our client sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, they would love to hear from you. Apply now and help them shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Our client is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. They believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience nothing else. They are proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated, and diverse perspectives are valued across everything they do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with our client. They take your privacy seriously.
To lead and support the effective management of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality across gas network construction, repair, and maintenance activities. Requirements Business Unit: Cappagh Contractors Construction (London) Ltd Reports to: HSEQ Director Location: South West London Area Contract: Permanent, Full Time Role Purpose To lead and support the effective management of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality across gas network construction, repair, and maintenance activities. You will act as a senior competent person, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, gas industry standards, and client requirements. Working closely with the HSEQ Director, you will drive continuous improvement, strengthen operational assurance, and embed a proactive safety culture across all teams and contractors working on the gas network. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Compliance Support the HSEQ Director in developing and delivering the company's HSEQ strategy for gas network operations. Ensure compliance with relevant UK legislation including the Gas Safety (Management) Regulations GS(M)R, Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, CDM 2015, PUWER, LOLER, and environmental legislation. Maintain and improve the Integrated Management System in line with ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001. Provide competent advice to senior leaders, project managers, and operational teams on HSEQ matters, emerging risks, and regulatory changes. Support the development and review of policies, procedures, and safe systems of work specific to gas operations. Operational Oversight & Assurance Provide oversight of highrisk activities and effective implementation of safe systems of work across: Gas main and service replacement Live gas environments, purging, pressure control and commissioning activities Excavations, temporary works and reinstatement Service connections and disconnections Use of specialist gas tools and equipment Lead internal audits, site inspections, and assurance reviews across all sites, depots and sub-contractors. Ensure compliance with the Gas Industry Registration Scheme (GIRS) and client specific requirements. Support project planning, design reviews, and risk assessments to ensure safe and compliant delivery. Oversee working practices to ensure control measures and permits are robust and effectively implemented by site teams. Lead or support investigations into incidents, near misses, asset damage, and nonconformances, ensuring robust root cause analysis. Ensure statutory (eg RIDDOR, environmental notifications) and network operator reporting requirements are met. Analyse performance data and trends to identify systemic issues and drive continuous improvement. Provide clear investigation reports and improvement recommendations to the HSEQ Director and senior leadership. Environmental & Sustainability Leadership Ensure environmental compliance across gas network activities, including waste management, pollution prevention, and carbon reduction initiatives. Support the delivery of sustainability programmes, including resource efficiency and environmental risk mitigation. Monitor environmental impacts associated with excavation, reinstatement, and materials handling. Culture, Engagement & Leadership Champion a positive HSEQ culture through visible leadership, behavioural safety initiatives, and workforce engagement. Mentor and support HSEQ Advisors, providing coaching and technical guidance. Build strong relationships with clients, project managers and operational teams. Promote open reporting, learning, and continuous improvement across the organisation and supply chain. Support wellbeing initiatives and fatigue management programmes. Documentation, Reporting & Accreditation Assist the HSEQ Directors in maintaining accreditation processes and support external audits for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification Produce highquality reports for directors, clients, and regulatory bodies, including monthly dashboards and trend analyses. Develop and deliver safety briefings, campaigns, toolbox talks, and safety standdowns. Ensure effective use of digital HSEQ tools, reporting platforms, and mobile applications. Required Skills and Experience 5+ years' experience in a senior HSEQ role within gas networks, utilities, civil engineering, or related highrisk environments. Strong understanding of gas network operations including live gas operations, purging, commissioning and network interface. Experience working under GS(M)R, CDM, and relevant IGEM standards. Proven ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and drive cultural and operational improvements. Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Experience supporting senior leadership and contributing to strategic planning. Required Qualifications NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6) or working toward completion. IOSH membership (GradIOSH or CMIOSH preferred). Gas industry qualifications (e.g., SHEA Gas, SCO, NCO Gas). CSCS Managers/Professional level Experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems. Full UK driving licence. IGEM membership or working toward. First Aid at Work / Mental Health First Aid. Experience with digital permit systems or mobile HSEQ tools. Personal Attributes Confident, credible, and able to influence at all levels. Strong leadership presence with a collaborative, coachingfocused approach. Calm, decisive, and resilient, particularly when managing incidents or highpressure situations. Passionate about continuous improvement and high standards of performance. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
To lead and support the effective management of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality across gas network construction, repair, and maintenance activities. Requirements Business Unit: Cappagh Contractors Construction (London) Ltd Reports to: HSEQ Director Location: South West London Area Contract: Permanent, Full Time Role Purpose To lead and support the effective management of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality across gas network construction, repair, and maintenance activities. You will act as a senior competent person, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, gas industry standards, and client requirements. Working closely with the HSEQ Director, you will drive continuous improvement, strengthen operational assurance, and embed a proactive safety culture across all teams and contractors working on the gas network. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Compliance Support the HSEQ Director in developing and delivering the company's HSEQ strategy for gas network operations. Ensure compliance with relevant UK legislation including the Gas Safety (Management) Regulations GS(M)R, Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, CDM 2015, PUWER, LOLER, and environmental legislation. Maintain and improve the Integrated Management System in line with ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001. Provide competent advice to senior leaders, project managers, and operational teams on HSEQ matters, emerging risks, and regulatory changes. Support the development and review of policies, procedures, and safe systems of work specific to gas operations. Operational Oversight & Assurance Provide oversight of highrisk activities and effective implementation of safe systems of work across: Gas main and service replacement Live gas environments, purging, pressure control and commissioning activities Excavations, temporary works and reinstatement Service connections and disconnections Use of specialist gas tools and equipment Lead internal audits, site inspections, and assurance reviews across all sites, depots and sub-contractors. Ensure compliance with the Gas Industry Registration Scheme (GIRS) and client specific requirements. Support project planning, design reviews, and risk assessments to ensure safe and compliant delivery. Oversee working practices to ensure control measures and permits are robust and effectively implemented by site teams. Lead or support investigations into incidents, near misses, asset damage, and nonconformances, ensuring robust root cause analysis. Ensure statutory (eg RIDDOR, environmental notifications) and network operator reporting requirements are met. Analyse performance data and trends to identify systemic issues and drive continuous improvement. Provide clear investigation reports and improvement recommendations to the HSEQ Director and senior leadership. Environmental & Sustainability Leadership Ensure environmental compliance across gas network activities, including waste management, pollution prevention, and carbon reduction initiatives. Support the delivery of sustainability programmes, including resource efficiency and environmental risk mitigation. Monitor environmental impacts associated with excavation, reinstatement, and materials handling. Culture, Engagement & Leadership Champion a positive HSEQ culture through visible leadership, behavioural safety initiatives, and workforce engagement. Mentor and support HSEQ Advisors, providing coaching and technical guidance. Build strong relationships with clients, project managers and operational teams. Promote open reporting, learning, and continuous improvement across the organisation and supply chain. Support wellbeing initiatives and fatigue management programmes. Documentation, Reporting & Accreditation Assist the HSEQ Directors in maintaining accreditation processes and support external audits for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification Produce highquality reports for directors, clients, and regulatory bodies, including monthly dashboards and trend analyses. Develop and deliver safety briefings, campaigns, toolbox talks, and safety standdowns. Ensure effective use of digital HSEQ tools, reporting platforms, and mobile applications. Required Skills and Experience 5+ years' experience in a senior HSEQ role within gas networks, utilities, civil engineering, or related highrisk environments. Strong understanding of gas network operations including live gas operations, purging, commissioning and network interface. Experience working under GS(M)R, CDM, and relevant IGEM standards. Proven ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and drive cultural and operational improvements. Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Experience supporting senior leadership and contributing to strategic planning. Required Qualifications NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6) or working toward completion. IOSH membership (GradIOSH or CMIOSH preferred). Gas industry qualifications (e.g., SHEA Gas, SCO, NCO Gas). CSCS Managers/Professional level Experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems. Full UK driving licence. IGEM membership or working toward. First Aid at Work / Mental Health First Aid. Experience with digital permit systems or mobile HSEQ tools. Personal Attributes Confident, credible, and able to influence at all levels. Strong leadership presence with a collaborative, coachingfocused approach. Calm, decisive, and resilient, particularly when managing incidents or highpressure situations. Passionate about continuous improvement and high standards of performance. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Probate Lawyer Senior Associate Personal Estate Manager Salary: £40,000 £62,500 per annum Start Date: Flexible Our client is open to remote, hybrid and flexible working applications. Their office is in Bristol. About Our Client Our client occupies a unique, privileged position. They are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. Our Client s Purpose To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What you ll be doing: Manage and progress a case load of mostly taxable estate administration cases. Take ownership of all technical tasks required to progress a case. Manage all client communication and correspondence. Draft interim and final estate accounts. Support the coaching, development and mentoring of junior colleagues. Collaborate across teams to ensure a seamless client experience. Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in how they work. What they re looking for Qualifications are desirable but not essential. They are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: 5 years experience of end-to-end estate administration and probate. STEP / TEP Qualification (or working towards). Qualified Solicitor (desirable). CILEX Qualified (desirable). The type of person you ll be: A Strong communicator clear, empathetic, and confident. A proactive, solutions-focused individual. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team whether in the office or working remotely. Vast experience in probate, legal services, or estate administration. A passion for making a difference in people s lives at a time when they really need you. What they can offer you They believe in rewarding great work. For this role they offer the following benefits: Up to £62,500 per annum Quarterly Bonus / Scheme 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30 Health Cash Plan Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments Employee discounts across a range of products and services Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental and holiday buy Company pension scheme matching up to 5% Income protection insurance Life assurance policy Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why join our client: A supportive, people-first culture. Opportunities for growth and development. A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times. Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs. Where you ll be working: Our client s office based at Spectrum House, Bond Street, Bristol, BS1 3LG From home Hybrid Hiring process what to expect They like to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review They review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted. Initial chat A short call to get to know you better. There will be some element of competency here, but they aim for it to be more conversational (30mins). Interview This is your competency-based interview with their Operations Director and Legal Services Director (up to 60mins). Task A chance to show them how your technical competence. Feedback They will contact you following your interview, typically within 1 week. Support They want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout their hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments, whether that s for an interview or any part of the process, please let them know. They are happy to have a conversation about how they can best support you. Ready to apply? If our client sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, they would love to hear from you. Apply now and help them shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Our client is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. They believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience nothing else. They are proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated, and diverse perspectives are valued across everything they do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with our client. They take your privacy seriously.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Probate Lawyer Senior Associate Personal Estate Manager Salary: £40,000 £62,500 per annum Start Date: Flexible Our client is open to remote, hybrid and flexible working applications. Their office is in Bristol. About Our Client Our client occupies a unique, privileged position. They are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. Our Client s Purpose To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What you ll be doing: Manage and progress a case load of mostly taxable estate administration cases. Take ownership of all technical tasks required to progress a case. Manage all client communication and correspondence. Draft interim and final estate accounts. Support the coaching, development and mentoring of junior colleagues. Collaborate across teams to ensure a seamless client experience. Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in how they work. What they re looking for Qualifications are desirable but not essential. They are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: 5 years experience of end-to-end estate administration and probate. STEP / TEP Qualification (or working towards). Qualified Solicitor (desirable). CILEX Qualified (desirable). The type of person you ll be: A Strong communicator clear, empathetic, and confident. A proactive, solutions-focused individual. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team whether in the office or working remotely. Vast experience in probate, legal services, or estate administration. A passion for making a difference in people s lives at a time when they really need you. What they can offer you They believe in rewarding great work. For this role they offer the following benefits: Up to £62,500 per annum Quarterly Bonus / Scheme 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30 Health Cash Plan Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments Employee discounts across a range of products and services Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental and holiday buy Company pension scheme matching up to 5% Income protection insurance Life assurance policy Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why join our client: A supportive, people-first culture. Opportunities for growth and development. A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times. Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs. Where you ll be working: Our client s office based at Spectrum House, Bond Street, Bristol, BS1 3LG From home Hybrid Hiring process what to expect They like to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review They review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted. Initial chat A short call to get to know you better. There will be some element of competency here, but they aim for it to be more conversational (30mins). Interview This is your competency-based interview with their Operations Director and Legal Services Director (up to 60mins). Task A chance to show them how your technical competence. Feedback They will contact you following your interview, typically within 1 week. Support They want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout their hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments, whether that s for an interview or any part of the process, please let them know. They are happy to have a conversation about how they can best support you. Ready to apply? If our client sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, they would love to hear from you. Apply now and help them shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Our client is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. They believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience nothing else. They are proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated, and diverse perspectives are valued across everything they do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with our client. They take your privacy seriously.
