Assistant Manager Full-Time £35,000 £38,000 Interaction Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Assistant Manager to join a busy retail store in Peterborough. This is a great opportunity to step into a leadership role within a well-established and growing business. Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 7:00am 5:00pm Every other Saturday: 8:00am 12:00pm The Role: Support the Store Manager with daily operations Lead, motivate, and supervise the team Drive sales and deliver excellent customer service Manage stock levels and merchandising displays Handle customer queries and resolve issues Ensure health & safety standards are met About You: Previous retail supervisory or management experience Strong leadership and organisational skills Customer-focused with a proactive approach Experience in sales and merchandising Bilingual/multilingual skills (desirable) Timber or building materials experience (advantageous) Benefits: On-site parking Employee/store discounts Apply today to take the next step in your retail management career! Please send your Cv to : (url removed) INDPB
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager Full-Time £35,000 £38,000 Interaction Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Assistant Manager to join a busy retail store in Peterborough. This is a great opportunity to step into a leadership role within a well-established and growing business. Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 7:00am 5:00pm Every other Saturday: 8:00am 12:00pm The Role: Support the Store Manager with daily operations Lead, motivate, and supervise the team Drive sales and deliver excellent customer service Manage stock levels and merchandising displays Handle customer queries and resolve issues Ensure health & safety standards are met About You: Previous retail supervisory or management experience Strong leadership and organisational skills Customer-focused with a proactive approach Experience in sales and merchandising Bilingual/multilingual skills (desirable) Timber or building materials experience (advantageous) Benefits: On-site parking Employee/store discounts Apply today to take the next step in your retail management career! Please send your Cv to : (url removed) INDPB
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Utilities Leading Civil Engineering & Water contractor Newly awarded AMP8 framework, projects in the region until 2030 with possible extension thereafter Projects under NEC3 and NEC4 contract forms, valued from 1m - 30m SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who are looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team working as part of their AMP8 Thames Water framework covering schemes across the Thames Valley region. Duties will include: Ensure cost control is maintained throughout all functions (procurement, delivery, design) Support the project manager in respect of project and commercial deliverables Prepare subcontract tender packages, carry out comparisons and place relevant orders Responsible for the management, collation, interpretation and analysis of project commercial records Supporting the tender process from cradle to grave Production of monthly cost & value forecasting Subcontract management Production of impact assessments, early warning and risk expenditure This role will include hybrid working arrangements, with sensible arrangement in place for working from home, project sites or the client offices. They are able to offer a highly competitive salary & package for the role, as well as opportunities for further progression as the company expands. Experience needed: Civils/Utilities experience desired - experience with NEC contracts needed Qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field (desired)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Utilities Leading Civil Engineering & Water contractor Newly awarded AMP8 framework, projects in the region until 2030 with possible extension thereafter Projects under NEC3 and NEC4 contract forms, valued from 1m - 30m SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who are looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team working as part of their AMP8 Thames Water framework covering schemes across the Thames Valley region. Duties will include: Ensure cost control is maintained throughout all functions (procurement, delivery, design) Support the project manager in respect of project and commercial deliverables Prepare subcontract tender packages, carry out comparisons and place relevant orders Responsible for the management, collation, interpretation and analysis of project commercial records Supporting the tender process from cradle to grave Production of monthly cost & value forecasting Subcontract management Production of impact assessments, early warning and risk expenditure This role will include hybrid working arrangements, with sensible arrangement in place for working from home, project sites or the client offices. They are able to offer a highly competitive salary & package for the role, as well as opportunities for further progression as the company expands. Experience needed: Civils/Utilities experience desired - experience with NEC contracts needed Qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field (desired)
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Senior Client Advisor/ Client Manager Location Plymouth Workplace Type On-site with flexible working Employment Type Full-time Main purpose of job To provide a seamless client experience whilst offering support to both more junior and senior team members Reports to Pod Leader/ Associate Director Department Accounting and Business Services Duties & Key Responsibilities Client manager responsibilities for a portfolio of clients Preparation of proposals for new and existing clients Preparation and reviewing of VAT returns Preparation and reviewing of management accounts Preparation of CIS returns Preparation of statutory reporting Year-end opening balance adjustments Preparation of Corporation Tax returns Company secretarial services Reviewing work from a Client Assistant and Semi Senior prior to publishing this within Xero or relevant accounting system Go to person for client queries and running client meetings Software support for clients Xero and app setups/training Budgets/forecasts with clients Training Client Assistant and Semi Senior Adviser roles Ad hoc projects General Responsibilities Managing clients expectations and delivery of up-to-date financials on time, every time. Managing and utilising other team members to deliver client work, including Client Assistant and Client Semi Senior levels Working on a portfolio of clients specifically Owner/Managed businesses from Sole Trade, Partnerships to Limited Companies and groups Ensuring Assignments are completed in accordance with the firm s standard procedures and confirming arrangements with the client and other internal departments, including costs and billing arrangements Ensure assurance quality at all times and compliance with the firm s procedures Identify and resolve key accounts, tax matters and contentious items, in consultation with the client and manager Responsible for planning non-complex assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting deadlines CPD and ongoing training Ensure confidentiality of sensitive client data Direct communication with clients Client onboarding process WIP review and billing Identify opportunities to improve/streamline internal processes Identify opportunities to upsell/cross-sell other WPL services across the group Technology expert ability to train others within the team and clients alike, on accounting systems and add-ons within our preferred app-stack To act in accordance with the business values and competency framework Skills & Abilities Ability to communicate with direct line managers Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with clients Ability to outline objectives for more junior team members, articulating the budget, requirement and deadlines concisely Good accounting knowledge specifically FRS 102 + 1a Use of IRIS, Xero, Excel preferable but not essential Knowledge & Experience GCSE s (or equivalent) in Maths, English, Previous experience within an accounting practice 2-3 years minimum An accounting qualification Personal Attributes Attention to detail Team player/social Good communicator Articulate Ability to manage workloads Ability to meet deadlines Ability to train others Refer to competency framework for specific behavioural indicators
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Senior Client Advisor/ Client Manager Location Plymouth Workplace Type On-site with flexible working Employment Type Full-time Main purpose of job To provide a seamless client experience whilst offering support to both more junior and senior team members Reports to Pod Leader/ Associate Director Department Accounting and Business Services Duties & Key Responsibilities Client manager responsibilities for a portfolio of clients Preparation of proposals for new and existing clients Preparation and reviewing of VAT returns Preparation and reviewing of management accounts Preparation of CIS returns Preparation of statutory reporting Year-end opening balance adjustments Preparation of Corporation Tax returns Company secretarial services Reviewing work from a Client Assistant and Semi Senior prior to publishing this within Xero or relevant accounting system Go to person for client queries and running client meetings Software support for clients Xero and app setups/training Budgets/forecasts with clients Training Client Assistant and Semi Senior Adviser roles Ad hoc projects General Responsibilities Managing clients expectations and delivery of up-to-date financials on time, every time. Managing and utilising other team members to deliver client work, including Client Assistant and Client Semi Senior levels Working on a portfolio of clients specifically Owner/Managed businesses from Sole Trade, Partnerships to Limited Companies and groups Ensuring Assignments are completed in accordance with the firm s standard procedures and confirming arrangements with the client and other internal departments, including costs and billing arrangements Ensure assurance quality at all times and compliance with the firm s procedures Identify and resolve key accounts, tax matters and contentious items, in consultation with the client and manager Responsible for planning non-complex assignments, taking responsibility for achieving agreed budgets and meeting deadlines CPD and ongoing training Ensure confidentiality of sensitive client data Direct communication with clients Client onboarding process WIP review and billing Identify opportunities to improve/streamline internal processes Identify opportunities to upsell/cross-sell other WPL services across the group Technology expert ability to train others within the team and clients alike, on accounting systems and add-ons within our preferred app-stack To act in accordance with the business values and competency framework Skills & Abilities Ability to communicate with direct line managers Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with clients Ability to outline objectives for more junior team members, articulating the budget, requirement and deadlines concisely Good accounting knowledge specifically FRS 102 + 1a Use of IRIS, Xero, Excel preferable but not essential Knowledge & Experience GCSE s (or equivalent) in Maths, English, Previous experience within an accounting practice 2-3 years minimum An accounting qualification Personal Attributes Attention to detail Team player/social Good communicator Articulate Ability to manage workloads Ability to meet deadlines Ability to train others Refer to competency framework for specific behavioural indicators
Enjoy generous annual leave plus bank holidays, a company vehicle and a generous pension scheme in a rewarding role as an Assistant Site Manager. You'll be joining a respected consultancy in the West Midlands, that values high-quality service delivery and invests in its people. I'd love to see CV's from anyone who has worked as an Assistant Site Manager, Supervisor, Site Manager or Foreman! As an Assistant Site Manager you will be: Monitoring health & safety compliance and promote a safe working environment Coordinate materials, labour, and equipment on site Conduct site inspections and quality checks Support project scheduling and progress reporting I'd love to speak to anyone who has: SMSTS or equivalent Evidence of working on occupied properties Planned works experience Social housing experience The Assistant Site Manager role is offering the following benefits: Generous annual leave plus bank holidays Private healthcare scheme Company Car Generous pension scheme This role is offering 35,000- 40,000 plus a company car Location and travel: This role is based in Nuneaton and requires someone to be on site 5 days a week. There is no real office presence needed within this role. If this Assistant Site Manager role sounds like your next career move, apply now, or contact Kyle on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Enjoy generous annual leave plus bank holidays, a company vehicle and a generous pension scheme in a rewarding role as an Assistant Site Manager. You'll be joining a respected consultancy in the West Midlands, that values high-quality service delivery and invests in its people. I'd love to see CV's from anyone who has worked as an Assistant Site Manager, Supervisor, Site Manager or Foreman! As an Assistant Site Manager you will be: Monitoring health & safety compliance and promote a safe working environment Coordinate materials, labour, and equipment on site Conduct site inspections and quality checks Support project scheduling and progress reporting I'd love to speak to anyone who has: SMSTS or equivalent Evidence of working on occupied properties Planned works experience Social housing experience The Assistant Site Manager role is offering the following benefits: Generous annual leave plus bank holidays Private healthcare scheme Company Car Generous pension scheme This role is offering 35,000- 40,000 plus a company car Location and travel: This role is based in Nuneaton and requires someone to be on site 5 days a week. There is no real office presence needed within this role. If this Assistant Site Manager role sounds like your next career move, apply now, or contact Kyle on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed)
NEW VACANCY! (SC3649) SURREY SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER - SIGNAGE / LARGE FORMAT GRAPHICS Very competitive salary (Dep on Exp) + Package + Multiple company socials through the year Hours: 8am - 5pm / Monday - Friday Our client is a young, dynamic and multi-award-winning signage and large-format graphics company. They collaborate with some of the most iconic brands and landmarks in the property and events sectors, delivering outstanding visual solutions. As they grow, they are looking for an energetic and ambitious Account Manager to join the close-knit team and support them in various key areas of the business. Work with a small and passionate team, with the chance to be part of exciting projects with high-profile clients and landmarks. Gain hands-on experience and valuable skills to accelerate your career. Benefit from the supportive work environment and opportunities for growth. As an Account Manager, you will work closely and alongside other Account Managers to ensure a consistent pipeline of work is pulled into the business through existing clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to develop their career in a fast-paced and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Maintain business which holds good margins and plays to business strengths through existing clients Carrying out site surveys, survey template in illustrator, quoting, purchasing of materials and briefing production, overseeing install team if required Managing Projects valuing around 600K over 12 month period Reporting to the Director once a month Comfortable dealing with creative agencies Key Attributes: Thorough and consistent across everything they are tasked with Looking to cement a long term career within the industry Holds solid product knowledge Highly reliable and career-driven. Proactive, with a strong work ethic. A team player with a strong personality and positive attitude. Self-managing and able to take initiative. Comfortable and professional when speaking to clients on the phone. A driver with a valid UK license (essential). A good listener Loyal and trustworthy
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
NEW VACANCY! (SC3649) SURREY SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER - SIGNAGE / LARGE FORMAT GRAPHICS Very competitive salary (Dep on Exp) + Package + Multiple company socials through the year Hours: 8am - 5pm / Monday - Friday Our client is a young, dynamic and multi-award-winning signage and large-format graphics company. They collaborate with some of the most iconic brands and landmarks in the property and events sectors, delivering outstanding visual solutions. As they grow, they are looking for an energetic and ambitious Account Manager to join the close-knit team and support them in various key areas of the business. Work with a small and passionate team, with the chance to be part of exciting projects with high-profile clients and landmarks. Gain hands-on experience and valuable skills to accelerate your career. Benefit from the supportive work environment and opportunities for growth. As an Account Manager, you will work closely and alongside other Account Managers to ensure a consistent pipeline of work is pulled into the business through existing clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to develop their career in a fast-paced and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Maintain business which holds good margins and plays to business strengths through existing clients Carrying out site surveys, survey template in illustrator, quoting, purchasing of materials and briefing production, overseeing install team if required Managing Projects valuing around 600K over 12 month period Reporting to the Director once a month Comfortable dealing with creative agencies Key Attributes: Thorough and consistent across everything they are tasked with Looking to cement a long term career within the industry Holds solid product knowledge Highly reliable and career-driven. Proactive, with a strong work ethic. A team player with a strong personality and positive attitude. Self-managing and able to take initiative. Comfortable and professional when speaking to clients on the phone. A driver with a valid UK license (essential). A good listener Loyal and trustworthy
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Redditch, Worcestershire
Gleeson Recruitment Group partnering with a highly respected organisation within the manufacturing sector to appoint a dynamic Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys being close to operations, acting as a trusted advisor, and shaping the financial performance of a complex, fast-moving environment. In this role, you'll have full visibility across the UK business, working closely with senior leadership and multiple functional teams. It's a position for someone who enjoys ownership, over reporting, controls, forecasting, and financial insight. As Finance Manager, you will lead the full spectrum of financial management activity for the UK site. This includes building robust budgets and forecasts, preparing month-end and year-end reporting packs, and ensuring that financial results are delivered accurately and on time. Responsibilities of the role: Providing clear, value-adding analysis to support operational and strategic decisions. Managing balance sheet integrity and driving improvements in financial control. Overseeing the submission of group reporting data and ensuring compliance with internal and external standards. Working with operational leaders to track performance metrics, identify cost-saving opportunities, and monitor site-wide expenditure. Supporting the approval, tracking, and post-investment review of capital projects. Maintaining strong liquidity management and helping optimise working capital. Engaging cross-functionally with finance, operations, procurement, commercial teams, and cost control. Taking on ad-hoc projects and initiatives set by the Finance Director, often with the opportunity to shape processes and challenge how things are done. Who we're looking for: We're seeking a Finance Manager with strong technical grounding, excellent analytical capability, and the confidence to work closely with senior stakeholders. You'll be someone who enjoys owning processes, improving ways of working, and influencing outcomes across the business. This role would suit a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with experience in the manufacturing industry. Why this role is worth considering: You'll be joining a high-performing organisation with a strong reputation, supportive leadership, and significant opportunity to make your mark. The Finance Director is committed to empowering this person, giving them autonomy and exposure to a wide range of challenges and decision-making. If you're driven, commercially curious, and ready for a role where you can genuinely influence business performance, this is an excellent next step. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Gleeson Recruitment Group partnering with a highly respected organisation within the manufacturing sector to appoint a dynamic Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys being close to operations, acting as a trusted advisor, and shaping the financial performance of a complex, fast-moving environment. In this role, you'll have full visibility across the UK business, working closely with senior leadership and multiple functional teams. It's a position for someone who enjoys ownership, over reporting, controls, forecasting, and financial insight. As Finance Manager, you will lead the full spectrum of financial management activity for the UK site. This includes building robust budgets and forecasts, preparing month-end and year-end reporting packs, and ensuring that financial results are delivered accurately and on time. Responsibilities of the role: Providing clear, value-adding analysis to support operational and strategic decisions. Managing balance sheet integrity and driving improvements in financial control. Overseeing the submission of group reporting data and ensuring compliance with internal and external standards. Working with operational leaders to track performance metrics, identify cost-saving opportunities, and monitor site-wide expenditure. Supporting the approval, tracking, and post-investment review of capital projects. Maintaining strong liquidity management and helping optimise working capital. Engaging cross-functionally with finance, operations, procurement, commercial teams, and cost control. Taking on ad-hoc projects and initiatives set by the Finance Director, often with the opportunity to shape processes and challenge how things are done. Who we're looking for: We're seeking a Finance Manager with strong technical grounding, excellent analytical capability, and the confidence to work closely with senior stakeholders. You'll be someone who enjoys owning processes, improving ways of working, and influencing outcomes across the business. This role would suit a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with experience in the manufacturing industry. Why this role is worth considering: You'll be joining a high-performing organisation with a strong reputation, supportive leadership, and significant opportunity to make your mark. The Finance Director is committed to empowering this person, giving them autonomy and exposure to a wide range of challenges and decision-making. If you're driven, commercially curious, and ready for a role where you can genuinely influence business performance, this is an excellent next step. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
NEW VACANCY! (PK9244) WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT CHESHIRE SALARY 30K (Depending on Experience) DAY SHIFTS: Monday to Thursday - 8am till 5pm / Friday 8am till 4pm Our client is a well-established manufacturer within the print and packaging sector, known for manufacturing high quality tapes, protection films and adhesive solutions. The business has grown with now operating a well organised production facility, supporting diverse customer base across multiple industries. They are currently looking for a reliable Warehouse Assistant to support the day to day warehouse operations, ensuring the efficient handling, storage and dispatch of goods. This role involves working closely with production, sales teams and maintain high standards of safety and productivity. Key Responsibilities: Produce packing specifications and delivery notes for export orders once sales orders are complete, ensuring documentation is generated from VGM data and accurately filed under the relevant customer within the system Support and participate in regular stock checks to maintain accurate inventory levels Maintain high standards of housekeeping, ensuring a safe, clean, and organised working environment at all times Manage traffic responsibilities on-site, ensuring the safe arrival, movement and departure of all vehicles Oversee the purchasing of warehouse consumables (e.g. pallets), ensuring materials meet the required specifications Provide feedback and support to the Systems Manager regarding system improvements, particularly in relation to NetSuite and RF-Smart Attend and contribute to production meetings, including the Daily Production Planning Huddle, ensuring all relevant scheduling information is available, identifying issues or blockages, and supporting actions to resolve them Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards, following all required procedures and protocols Contribute to the safe and efficient implementation of new systems and processes Take responsibility for preventing dispatch where quality issues are identified, escalating concerns promptly to supervisors and supporting continuous improvement initiatives Work collaboratively with the management team to improve working practices, increase productivity, and reduce costs Ensure goods (both incoming and outgoing) are processed efficiently to avoid unnecessary delays Requirements: Minimum GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English Proven warehouse experience, particularly handling high-volume orders Strong understanding of warehouse and/or production ERP systems and databases, with excellent computer literacy Valid Forklift Truck licence with practical operating experience Valid Reach Truck licence with practical operating experience Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively, particularly in relation to stock control and dispatch Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, with a proactive and independent approach to planning and problem-solving Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
NEW VACANCY! (PK9244) WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT CHESHIRE SALARY 30K (Depending on Experience) DAY SHIFTS: Monday to Thursday - 8am till 5pm / Friday 8am till 4pm Our client is a well-established manufacturer within the print and packaging sector, known for manufacturing high quality tapes, protection films and adhesive solutions. The business has grown with now operating a well organised production facility, supporting diverse customer base across multiple industries. They are currently looking for a reliable Warehouse Assistant to support the day to day warehouse operations, ensuring the efficient handling, storage and dispatch of goods. This role involves working closely with production, sales teams and maintain high standards of safety and productivity. Key Responsibilities: Produce packing specifications and delivery notes for export orders once sales orders are complete, ensuring documentation is generated from VGM data and accurately filed under the relevant customer within the system Support and participate in regular stock checks to maintain accurate inventory levels Maintain high standards of housekeeping, ensuring a safe, clean, and organised working environment at all times Manage traffic responsibilities on-site, ensuring the safe arrival, movement and departure of all vehicles Oversee the purchasing of warehouse consumables (e.g. pallets), ensuring materials meet the required specifications Provide feedback and support to the Systems Manager regarding system improvements, particularly in relation to NetSuite and RF-Smart Attend and contribute to production meetings, including the Daily Production Planning Huddle, ensuring all relevant scheduling information is available, identifying issues or blockages, and supporting actions to resolve them Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards, following all required procedures and protocols Contribute to the safe and efficient implementation of new systems and processes Take responsibility for preventing dispatch where quality issues are identified, escalating concerns promptly to supervisors and supporting continuous improvement initiatives Work collaboratively with the management team to improve working practices, increase productivity, and reduce costs Ensure goods (both incoming and outgoing) are processed efficiently to avoid unnecessary delays Requirements: Minimum GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English Proven warehouse experience, particularly handling high-volume orders Strong understanding of warehouse and/or production ERP systems and databases, with excellent computer literacy Valid Forklift Truck licence with practical operating experience Valid Reach Truck licence with practical operating experience Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively, particularly in relation to stock control and dispatch Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, with a proactive and independent approach to planning and problem-solving Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
My client, a leading UK wide retail organisation, are looking to hire a Commercial Finance Manager to join their close knit head office in Lancashire. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with executive and finance leadership, driving financial planning processes and supporting mergers and acquisitions through robust financial modelling. You will be at the heart of business change, providing insightful analysis and reporting that empowers informed decision-making across the organisation. Prior experience in a listed company environment would be beneficial. If you're looking for a true commercially-focused position, with one of the UK's most exciting brands, this is the perfect role! What you'll do: Provide detailed analysis of multiple large datasets to identify trends and anomalies, supporting internal stakeholders with actionable insights into financial and operational performance. Build robust driver-based financial models including scenario planning and sensitivity analysis for potential investment cases, considering impacts on the wider group. Track external analyst consensus against internal forecasts by preparing internal models that facilitate outlook discussions with external analysts. Produce innovative deliverables such as RNS announcements, external presentations, consensus data, market trends reports, and contribute to the annual report and accounts. Support the development of annual budgets, three-year plans, monthly informal forecasts, and formal full year reforecasts for the group. Drive improvements in forecasting and budgeting accuracy while maintaining cost efficiencies throughout the business. Provide regular KPI reporting, manage relevant datasets, and respond to ad hoc requests from senior stakeholders to identify operational efficiencies or revenue growth opportunities. Partner with key stakeholders across departments to strengthen relationships within the Finance team and foster collaborative working practices. Mentor other team members by offering technical support and guidance to help develop their skills within the department. Adapt to evolving business objectives by taking on new tasks as required by the group's changing needs. What you bring: Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent) with post-qualification experience gained within industry environments. Experience working in or alongside listed or private equity-backed businesses is highly desirable for this position. Demonstrable expertise in financial modelling including budgeting processes and forecasting techniques across complex organisations. Proven ability to analyse multiple large datasets critically using advanced commercial acumen to interpret key trends and anomalies. Strong relationship-building skills demonstrated through effective teamwork with cross-functional partners within finance and beyond. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities allowing you to convert complex technical information into clear outputs for diverse audiences. Advanced IT proficiency including Microsoft suite applications as well as relevant finance systems used for reporting and analysis. Self-motivated approach combined with eagerness to develop professionally within an entrepreneurial environment that values quick learning. Highly organised mindset enabling you to manage competing priorities independently while maintaining attention to detail. Open to working primarily on-site in Leyland (free parking). To apply for this unique opportunity, please get in touch today! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
My client, a leading UK wide retail organisation, are looking to hire a Commercial Finance Manager to join their close knit head office in Lancashire. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with executive and finance leadership, driving financial planning processes and supporting mergers and acquisitions through robust financial modelling. You will be at the heart of business change, providing insightful analysis and reporting that empowers informed decision-making across the organisation. Prior experience in a listed company environment would be beneficial. If you're looking for a true commercially-focused position, with one of the UK's most exciting brands, this is the perfect role! What you'll do: Provide detailed analysis of multiple large datasets to identify trends and anomalies, supporting internal stakeholders with actionable insights into financial and operational performance. Build robust driver-based financial models including scenario planning and sensitivity analysis for potential investment cases, considering impacts on the wider group. Track external analyst consensus against internal forecasts by preparing internal models that facilitate outlook discussions with external analysts. Produce innovative deliverables such as RNS announcements, external presentations, consensus data, market trends reports, and contribute to the annual report and accounts. Support the development of annual budgets, three-year plans, monthly informal forecasts, and formal full year reforecasts for the group. Drive improvements in forecasting and budgeting accuracy while maintaining cost efficiencies throughout the business. Provide regular KPI reporting, manage relevant datasets, and respond to ad hoc requests from senior stakeholders to identify operational efficiencies or revenue growth opportunities. Partner with key stakeholders across departments to strengthen relationships within the Finance team and foster collaborative working practices. Mentor other team members by offering technical support and guidance to help develop their skills within the department. Adapt to evolving business objectives by taking on new tasks as required by the group's changing needs. What you bring: Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent) with post-qualification experience gained within industry environments. Experience working in or alongside listed or private equity-backed businesses is highly desirable for this position. Demonstrable expertise in financial modelling including budgeting processes and forecasting techniques across complex organisations. Proven ability to analyse multiple large datasets critically using advanced commercial acumen to interpret key trends and anomalies. Strong relationship-building skills demonstrated through effective teamwork with cross-functional partners within finance and beyond. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities allowing you to convert complex technical information into clear outputs for diverse audiences. Advanced IT proficiency including Microsoft suite applications as well as relevant finance systems used for reporting and analysis. Self-motivated approach combined with eagerness to develop professionally within an entrepreneurial environment that values quick learning. Highly organised mindset enabling you to manage competing priorities independently while maintaining attention to detail. Open to working primarily on-site in Leyland (free parking). To apply for this unique opportunity, please get in touch today! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
UK RESIDENTIAL ACTIVITY LEADER Title: Activity Leader (Residential) Job Type: Residential, Full Time Reports to: Centre Director / Activity Manager Dates: 27th June - 1st August 2026 (possibility of extension in some centres) Country: United Kingdom Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading, Guildford, Worcester, Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh Mission Statement Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full day and half day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. Welfare and Safeguarding Statement MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. Position Overview Responsible for the activity and excursion programme for international students. Full time summer role available from mid June - mid August Represent MLA values 6 days per week 1 day off per week Residential employment available from 27th June to 1st August 2026 (Possibility of extension in some centres (starting in June and/or finishing mid August An MLA Activity Leader goes beyond just ensuring safety and well being and promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. Your role is about fostering a sense of excitement and connection among our diverse group of international students. Your days will be filled with creativity as you design and lead engaging activities and excursions, from walking tours to evening dance parties, ensuring every moment is brimming with energy and enthusiasm. Working hours are variable and will be organised according to a rota in the centre. MLA programmes are hard work and you might exceptionally be requested to assist outside your working hours. Requirements Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references. Desirable Summer School experience in the UK or in Ireland. First Aid certificate. Sports/Coaching training. Volunteering experience. Involvement in active groups (e.g. scouts, trekking, sports, etc). Person Specification Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining professional boundaries. Ability to provide safety and welfare assistance to students. Excellent communication skills (verbal and interpersonal). Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour. Positive outlook. Enthusiasm and creativity. Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills. Ability to work long hours in a high pressure environment. Passion for working with youth. Flexibility and adaptability. Schedule As an Activity Leader, you'll enjoy a dynamic and flexible work schedule designed to meet the exciting demands of our programme. Shifts will vary across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends, providing you with diverse working hours. For example, you may be scheduled for a morning and afternoon shift one day, and an afternoon and evening shift the next. Each staff member is contracted for up to 44 hours per week distributed Monday to Sunday with one full day off per week. Your day off will be decided based on centre needs. At the end of every week, you'll be required to confirm and sign off on your worked hours to ensure everything is accurately recorded. Key Position Accountabilities Ensure adequate preparation and set up for on/offsite activities and excursions. Ensure you have read and are adhere to all risk assessments. Review itineraries and become knowledgeable about attractions. Complete your Safeguarding and Prevent Training Level 1 and adhere to MLA Safeguarding Policy. Lead, supervise, motivate and engage students on activities and excursions. Pro actively encourage the students to take part in planned activities both during the day and in the evenings. Assist in the organisation and preparation of a wide range of activities, excursions and pastoral care. Brief Group Leaders and Students accurately about activities, excursion rules, meeting locations and times, and communicate all necessary information effectively to ensure safety at all times. Assist in airport transfers and welcome Group Leaders and Students to the MLA Programme. Lead campus tours and assist in the organisation of accommodation. Training & CPD Complete all required pre employment training. Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions. Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process. Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook. Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA. Request guidance on and actively seek professional development to improve your skills. Experienced Activity Leaders should be open to provide guidance and actively help peers seeking professional development. Administrative Support our Group Leaders with their needs and questions. Monitor and be active in communication channels. Assist the centre administration in making photocopies, running errands, preparing activities, etc. Collect registers from the office and return them accurately filled in timely. Safeguarding & Welfare Promoting the welfare of students and adhere to and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. Provide safety and welfare assistance to students. Be vigilant for possible welfare problems of students. Inform your Centre Director/Welfare Manager of any absences immediately. Report any issues which may be affecting students' safety, wellbeing and academic performance. Be aware of relevant fire, health and safety issues in the classroom and around the centre. Compensation Residential Activity Leaders GBP 540 weekly. Holiday Pay (12.07%) will be added to rates. Inclusive of holiday pay up to GBP 605 weekly. Housing deduction of GBP 9.10 per day will be applied for residential positions. Paid training and induction. Work as part of a strong team and gain experience. Opportunities for professional development e.g. appraisals, opportunities for promotion. Regular Training sessions to run activities/excursions/risk assessment. Returning Activity Leaders will receive a bonus of GBP 150 after completing their full 4 week contract. Please note that due to the logistics of the employment, you may be required to move to another centre where extra staff are required. Only in this case will we cover all the travel expenses that may be incurred. MLA Reputation & Code of Conduct MLA Staff Code of Conduct. Actively support MLA in its mission to provide top quality programmes. Support and enable the students during the programme to realise their potential and achieve their targets. Comply with management requests to follow the guidelines of external organisations such as British Council in a timely and accurate manner. Wear your MLA uniform while on duty at all times and keep it clean and presentable. Start on time, if this is not possible you must inform your manager as early as possible. Develop a good rapport with the students and Group Leaders and avoid absences as much as possible. Follow the code of conduct specifically detailed in your Handbook. MLA Equality Statement MLA Move Language Ahead is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, marital status, being pregnant or on maternity leave, race (including ethnic or national origin, nationality and colour), disability, sexual orientation or expression, religion, beliefs, or any other non job related criteria.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
UK RESIDENTIAL ACTIVITY LEADER Title: Activity Leader (Residential) Job Type: Residential, Full Time Reports to: Centre Director / Activity Manager Dates: 27th June - 1st August 2026 (possibility of extension in some centres) Country: United Kingdom Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading, Guildford, Worcester, Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh Mission Statement Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full day and half day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. Welfare and Safeguarding Statement MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face to face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. Position Overview Responsible for the activity and excursion programme for international students. Full time summer role available from mid June - mid August Represent MLA values 6 days per week 1 day off per week Residential employment available from 27th June to 1st August 2026 (Possibility of extension in some centres (starting in June and/or finishing mid August An MLA Activity Leader goes beyond just ensuring safety and well being and promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. Your role is about fostering a sense of excitement and connection among our diverse group of international students. Your days will be filled with creativity as you design and lead engaging activities and excursions, from walking tours to evening dance parties, ensuring every moment is brimming with energy and enthusiasm. Working hours are variable and will be organised according to a rota in the centre. MLA programmes are hard work and you might exceptionally be requested to assist outside your working hours. Requirements Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references. Desirable Summer School experience in the UK or in Ireland. First Aid certificate. Sports/Coaching training. Volunteering experience. Involvement in active groups (e.g. scouts, trekking, sports, etc). Person Specification Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining professional boundaries. Ability to provide safety and welfare assistance to students. Excellent communication skills (verbal and interpersonal). Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour. Positive outlook. Enthusiasm and creativity. Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills. Ability to work long hours in a high pressure environment. Passion for working with youth. Flexibility and adaptability. Schedule As an Activity Leader, you'll enjoy a dynamic and flexible work schedule designed to meet the exciting demands of our programme. Shifts will vary across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends, providing you with diverse working hours. For example, you may be scheduled for a morning and afternoon shift one day, and an afternoon and evening shift the next. Each staff member is contracted for up to 44 hours per week distributed Monday to Sunday with one full day off per week. Your day off will be decided based on centre needs. At the end of every week, you'll be required to confirm and sign off on your worked hours to ensure everything is accurately recorded. Key Position Accountabilities Ensure adequate preparation and set up for on/offsite activities and excursions. Ensure you have read and are adhere to all risk assessments. Review itineraries and become knowledgeable about attractions. Complete your Safeguarding and Prevent Training Level 1 and adhere to MLA Safeguarding Policy. Lead, supervise, motivate and engage students on activities and excursions. Pro actively encourage the students to take part in planned activities both during the day and in the evenings. Assist in the organisation and preparation of a wide range of activities, excursions and pastoral care. Brief Group Leaders and Students accurately about activities, excursion rules, meeting locations and times, and communicate all necessary information effectively to ensure safety at all times. Assist in airport transfers and welcome Group Leaders and Students to the MLA Programme. Lead campus tours and assist in the organisation of accommodation. Training & CPD Complete all required pre employment training. Attend the in person induction training and take an active part in discussions. Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process. Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook. Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA. Request guidance on and actively seek professional development to improve your skills. Experienced Activity Leaders should be open to provide guidance and actively help peers seeking professional development. Administrative Support our Group Leaders with their needs and questions. Monitor and be active in communication channels. Assist the centre administration in making photocopies, running errands, preparing activities, etc. Collect registers from the office and return them accurately filled in timely. Safeguarding & Welfare Promoting the welfare of students and adhere to and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. Provide safety and welfare assistance to students. Be vigilant for possible welfare problems of students. Inform your Centre Director/Welfare Manager of any absences immediately. Report any issues which may be affecting students' safety, wellbeing and academic performance. Be aware of relevant fire, health and safety issues in the classroom and around the centre. Compensation Residential Activity Leaders GBP 540 weekly. Holiday Pay (12.07%) will be added to rates. Inclusive of holiday pay up to GBP 605 weekly. Housing deduction of GBP 9.10 per day will be applied for residential positions. Paid training and induction. Work as part of a strong team and gain experience. Opportunities for professional development e.g. appraisals, opportunities for promotion. Regular Training sessions to run activities/excursions/risk assessment. Returning Activity Leaders will receive a bonus of GBP 150 after completing their full 4 week contract. Please note that due to the logistics of the employment, you may be required to move to another centre where extra staff are required. Only in this case will we cover all the travel expenses that may be incurred. MLA Reputation & Code of Conduct MLA Staff Code of Conduct. Actively support MLA in its mission to provide top quality programmes. Support and enable the students during the programme to realise their potential and achieve their targets. Comply with management requests to follow the guidelines of external organisations such as British Council in a timely and accurate manner. Wear your MLA uniform while on duty at all times and keep it clean and presentable. Start on time, if this is not possible you must inform your manager as early as possible. Develop a good rapport with the students and Group Leaders and avoid absences as much as possible. Follow the code of conduct specifically detailed in your Handbook. MLA Equality Statement MLA Move Language Ahead is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, marital status, being pregnant or on maternity leave, race (including ethnic or national origin, nationality and colour), disability, sexual orientation or expression, religion, beliefs, or any other non job related criteria.
CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and 13 UK offices. We support clients across the healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors, delivering essential building services. As part of the Axis CLC group, backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the organisation, we offer responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment solutions nationwide. CLC is delivering a long-term programme of Kitchens and Bathroom replacement works on behalf of Freebridge Community Housing, working across occupied residential properties. We re looking for an experienced Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to support residents and site teams throughout the programme. This role is critical in ensuring clear communication, managing expectations and supporting residents, particularly those who may be vulnerable, throughout the works. What You ll Be Doing Acting as the primary point of contact for residents during planned refurbishment works Arranging and attending resident consultation meetings, pre-start visits and ongoing drop-ins Providing clear, timely and empathetic updates on works, programmes and access requirements Supporting vulnerable residents, including those living with dementia, ensuring their needs are understood and accommodated Managing and resolving resident concerns and complaints professionally and sensitively Liaising closely with site managers, operatives and client representatives to minimise disruption Maintaining accurate records of resident interactions, feedback and actions Supporting smooth delivery of works by ensuring resident communication aligns with site activity This role requires strong interpersonal skills, empathy and the ability to manage challenging situations calmly and professionally. About You You ll bring: Previous experience as a Resident Liaison Officer within social housing or construction Experience supporting planned works, particularly kitchens and bathrooms, or refurbishment programmes A strong, empathetic approach when working with residents, including vulnerable individuals Awareness of dementia-related challenges and experience supporting residents with additional needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive, solution-focused mindset A full UK driving licence (essential) What We Offer Salary up to £25,000 - £27,500 per annum Car allowance Bonus scheme (eligible after 1 years service) Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer meaningful work with real opportunities to grow. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and 13 UK offices. We support clients across the healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors, delivering essential building services. As part of the Axis CLC group, backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the organisation, we offer responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment solutions nationwide. CLC is delivering a long-term programme of Kitchens and Bathroom replacement works on behalf of Freebridge Community Housing, working across occupied residential properties. We re looking for an experienced Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) to support residents and site teams throughout the programme. This role is critical in ensuring clear communication, managing expectations and supporting residents, particularly those who may be vulnerable, throughout the works. What You ll Be Doing Acting as the primary point of contact for residents during planned refurbishment works Arranging and attending resident consultation meetings, pre-start visits and ongoing drop-ins Providing clear, timely and empathetic updates on works, programmes and access requirements Supporting vulnerable residents, including those living with dementia, ensuring their needs are understood and accommodated Managing and resolving resident concerns and complaints professionally and sensitively Liaising closely with site managers, operatives and client representatives to minimise disruption Maintaining accurate records of resident interactions, feedback and actions Supporting smooth delivery of works by ensuring resident communication aligns with site activity This role requires strong interpersonal skills, empathy and the ability to manage challenging situations calmly and professionally. About You You ll bring: Previous experience as a Resident Liaison Officer within social housing or construction Experience supporting planned works, particularly kitchens and bathrooms, or refurbishment programmes A strong, empathetic approach when working with residents, including vulnerable individuals Awareness of dementia-related challenges and experience supporting residents with additional needs Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive, solution-focused mindset A full UK driving licence (essential) What We Offer Salary up to £25,000 - £27,500 per annum Car allowance Bonus scheme (eligible after 1 years service) Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer meaningful work with real opportunities to grow. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Do you have maintenance experience within a Production or Manufacturing environment? Are you based in or around Devizes? We have a temporary contract working as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer available within DS Smith's Packaging site in Devizes. You will be working closely with your engineering colleagues, Operations, OEMs and vendors to develop and implement best practices and increase plant and asset reliability. Location: DS Smith Packaging, Nursteed Road Trading Estate, William Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 3EW Rate: 54K FTC for a 5 month contract or we are opening to discussing day rates with contractors Shifts: Different shift patterns are open to discussion. ( The shifts will be 4 on and 4 off (2 x 12 hour day shifts followed by 2 x 12 hour night shifts). You will not be required to work Saturday nights and will work an average of 40.5 hours per week. Or we are open to someone working Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm.) Contract length: 5 months Start: ASAP (within 1-2 weeks) The role is hands on and fast paced, requiring you to carry out duties with respect to Preventative Maintenance schedules. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring any tasks carried out are completed to the best possible standard and in accordance with current regulations and company policy on health and safety, quality, hygiene, housekeeping delivery and cost. Responsibilities: Ensuring all maintenance activity meets quality standards with respect to workmanship, processes and procedures in order to deliver plant quality targets Ensuring that company procedures and effective controls are followed and implemented with respect to maintenance costs in order to deliver plant cost performance targets Working on preventative and breakdown maintenance and feeding back reports Ensuring that any parts required are identified and sourced through the engineering stores Carrying out dynamic risk assessments on all maintenance tasks undertaken Controlling stocks of materials and consumables Ensuring you are familiar with all stop devices and procedures on any equipment in your charge Being aware of the joint responsibility to keep all factory areas up to agreed standards and ensure your team are aware of their responsibilities Essential requirements: To be successful in this role you will need to be a fully qualified multi-skilled maintenance technician, accredited to a minimum of NVQ Level 3 or BTEC. You should have experience of PPM implementation, delivery and control with a demonstrable background in a maintenance environment. Other essential attributes include good working knowledge of continuous improvement/operational training excellence such as 5S, Lean Manufacturing and Root Cause Problem Solving techniques and experience gained within a fast paced, multi-shift manufacturing environment. Benefits: Advice and editing on your current CV Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role Paid holiday Free onsite parking Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts Chance to receive 300 for referring a friend Opportunity for progression into permanent roles Competitive rates of pay All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, Medical check, Drug and Alcohol test and reference check.
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Do you have maintenance experience within a Production or Manufacturing environment? Are you based in or around Devizes? We have a temporary contract working as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer available within DS Smith's Packaging site in Devizes. You will be working closely with your engineering colleagues, Operations, OEMs and vendors to develop and implement best practices and increase plant and asset reliability. Location: DS Smith Packaging, Nursteed Road Trading Estate, William Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 3EW Rate: 54K FTC for a 5 month contract or we are opening to discussing day rates with contractors Shifts: Different shift patterns are open to discussion. ( The shifts will be 4 on and 4 off (2 x 12 hour day shifts followed by 2 x 12 hour night shifts). You will not be required to work Saturday nights and will work an average of 40.5 hours per week. Or we are open to someone working Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm.) Contract length: 5 months Start: ASAP (within 1-2 weeks) The role is hands on and fast paced, requiring you to carry out duties with respect to Preventative Maintenance schedules. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring any tasks carried out are completed to the best possible standard and in accordance with current regulations and company policy on health and safety, quality, hygiene, housekeeping delivery and cost. Responsibilities: Ensuring all maintenance activity meets quality standards with respect to workmanship, processes and procedures in order to deliver plant quality targets Ensuring that company procedures and effective controls are followed and implemented with respect to maintenance costs in order to deliver plant cost performance targets Working on preventative and breakdown maintenance and feeding back reports Ensuring that any parts required are identified and sourced through the engineering stores Carrying out dynamic risk assessments on all maintenance tasks undertaken Controlling stocks of materials and consumables Ensuring you are familiar with all stop devices and procedures on any equipment in your charge Being aware of the joint responsibility to keep all factory areas up to agreed standards and ensure your team are aware of their responsibilities Essential requirements: To be successful in this role you will need to be a fully qualified multi-skilled maintenance technician, accredited to a minimum of NVQ Level 3 or BTEC. You should have experience of PPM implementation, delivery and control with a demonstrable background in a maintenance environment. Other essential attributes include good working knowledge of continuous improvement/operational training excellence such as 5S, Lean Manufacturing and Root Cause Problem Solving techniques and experience gained within a fast paced, multi-shift manufacturing environment. Benefits: Advice and editing on your current CV Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role Paid holiday Free onsite parking Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts Chance to receive 300 for referring a friend Opportunity for progression into permanent roles Competitive rates of pay All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, Medical check, Drug and Alcohol test and reference check.
Job Title: School Caretaker Location: West London Salary: £34,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time About the Role Our client is looking for a dependable and proactive Caretaker to join our school in West London on a permanent basis. This is a vital role focused on maintaining a safe, clean, and secure environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. Key Responsibilities Opening and closing the school site, ensuring security procedures are followed Carrying out day-to-day maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep Ensuring high standards of cleanliness across the premises and grounds Monitoring heating, lighting, and other site systems Performing routine health and safety checks and reporting concerns Liaising with contractors and supporting site works Setting up rooms and facilities for school activities and events Requirements Previous experience in a caretaker, site manager, or maintenance role Practical skills in general repairs (e.g. plumbing, basic electrics, DIY) Good understanding of health and safety regulations Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks Reliable, professional, and approachable manner Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Job Offer: Permanent position with a stable salary of £34,000 Supportive school environment Opportunities for training and development Generous holiday allowance
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: School Caretaker Location: West London Salary: £34,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time About the Role Our client is looking for a dependable and proactive Caretaker to join our school in West London on a permanent basis. This is a vital role focused on maintaining a safe, clean, and secure environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. Key Responsibilities Opening and closing the school site, ensuring security procedures are followed Carrying out day-to-day maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep Ensuring high standards of cleanliness across the premises and grounds Monitoring heating, lighting, and other site systems Performing routine health and safety checks and reporting concerns Liaising with contractors and supporting site works Setting up rooms and facilities for school activities and events Requirements Previous experience in a caretaker, site manager, or maintenance role Practical skills in general repairs (e.g. plumbing, basic electrics, DIY) Good understanding of health and safety regulations Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks Reliable, professional, and approachable manner Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Job Offer: Permanent position with a stable salary of £34,000 Supportive school environment Opportunities for training and development Generous holiday allowance
UK NON-RESIDENTIAL ACTIVITY LEADER Title: Activity Leader Non-Residential Job Type: Non-Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Centre Director/Activity Manager Dates: June 27th to August 1st 2026 Possibility of extension in some centres Country: United Kingdom Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading, Guildford, Worcester, Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh Mission Statement Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full-day and half-day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. MLA Welfare & Safeguarding Statement MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face-to-face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. Position Overview Responsible for the activity and excursion programme for international students. Full-time summer role available from mid-June - mid-August Represent MLA values 6 days per week 1 day off per week Residential employment available from June 27th to August 1st 2026 Possibility of extension in some centres (starting in June and/or finishing mid-August) An MLA Activity Leader goes beyond just ensuring safety and well-being and promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. Your role is about fostering a sense of excitement and connection among our diverse group of international students. Your days will be filled with creativity as you design and lead engaging activities and excursions, from walking tours to evening dance parties, ensuring every moment is brimming with energy and enthusiasm. Working hours are variable and will be organised according to a rota in the centre. MLA programmes are hard work and you might exceptionally be requested to assist outside your working hours. Requirements Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references. Desirable Summer School experience in the UK or in Ireland. First Aid certificate Sports/Coaching training Volunteering experience Involvement in active groups (e.g. scouts, trekking, sports, etc) Person Specification Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Ability to provide safety and welfare assistance to students Excellent communication skills (verbal and interpersonal) Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour Positive outlook Enthusiasm and creativity Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to work long hours in a high-pressure environment Passion for working with youth Flexibility and adaptability Schedule As an Activity Leader, you'll enjoy a dynamic and flexible work schedule designed to meet the exciting demands of our programme. Shifts will vary across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends, providing you with diverse working hours. For example, you may be scheduled for a morning and afternoon shift one day, and an afternoon and evening shift the next. Each staff member is contracted for up to 44 hours per week distributed Monday to Sunday with one full day off per week. Your day off will be decided based on centre needs. At the end of every week, you'll be required to confirm and sign off on your worked hours to ensure everything is accurately recorded. Key Position Accountabilities Ensure adequate preparation and set up for on/offsite activities and excursions Ensure you have read and are adhered to all risk assessments Review itineraries and become knowledgeable about attractions Complete your Safeguarding and Prevent Training Level 1 and adhere to Safeguarding Policy Lead, supervise, motivate and engage students on activities and excursions Pro-actively encourage the students to take part in planned activities both during the day and in the evenings Assist in the organisation and preparation of a wide range of activities, excursions and pastoral care Brief Group Leaders and Students accurately about activities, excursion rules, meeting locations and times, and communicate all necessary information effectively to ensure safety at all times. Assist in airport transfers and welcome Group Leaders and Students to the MLA Programme Lead campus tours and assist in the organisation of accommodation. Training & CPD Complete all required pre-employment training Attend the in-person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process. Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook. Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA. Request guidance on and actively seek professional development to improve your skills. Experienced Activity Leaders should be open to provide guidance and actively help peers seeking professional development. Administrative Support our Group Leaders with their needs and questions Monitor and be active in communication channels Assist the centre administration in making photocopies, running errands, preparing activities, etc Collect registers from the office and return them accurately filled in timely Safeguarding & Welfare Promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy Provide safety and welfare assistance to students Be vigilant for possible welfare problems of students Inform your Centre Director/Welfare Manager of any absences immediately Report any issues which may be affecting students' safety, wellbeing and academic performance Be aware of relevant fire, health and safety issues in the classroom and around the centre Compensation Non Residential Activity Leaders GBP 13/h. Holiday Pay (12.07%) will be added to rates. Inclusive of holiday pay up to GBP14.56/h. Paid training and induction. Work as part of a strong team and gain experience. Opportunities for professional development e.g. appraisals, opportunities for promotion. Regular Training sessions to run activities/excursions/risk assessment. Returning Activity Leaders will receive a bonus of GBP 150 after completing their full 4-week contract. Please note that due to the logistics of the employment, you may be required to move to another centre where extra staff are required. Only in this case will we cover all the travel expenses that may be incurred. MLA Reputation & Code of Conduct MLA Staff Code of Conduct Actively support MLA in its mission to provide top quality programmes. Support and enable the students during the programme to realise their potential and achieve their targets. Comply with management requests to follow the guidelines of external organisations such as British Council in a timely and accurate manner. Wear your MLA uniform while on duty at all times and keep it clean and presentable. Start on time, if this is not possible you must inform your manager as early as possible. Develop a good rapport with the students and Group Leaders and avoid absences as much as possible. Follow the code of conduct specifically detailed in your Handbook. MLA Equality Statement MLA Move Language Ahead is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, marital status, being pregnant or on maternity leave, race (including ethnic or national origin, nationality and colour), disability, sexual orientation or expression, religion, beliefs, or any other non-job-related criteria.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
UK NON-RESIDENTIAL ACTIVITY LEADER Title: Activity Leader Non-Residential Job Type: Non-Residential, Full-Time Reports to: Centre Director/Activity Manager Dates: June 27th to August 1st 2026 Possibility of extension in some centres Country: United Kingdom Location: London King's, London Uxbridge, Reading, Guildford, Worcester, Dover, Oxford, Edinburgh Mission Statement Move Language Ahead is committed to providing industry leading safe, educational, and cultural programmes to students from around the world. Students, families, and agents from around the world have chosen MLA for the quality of our language courses, for the established trust of our brand, and for the meticulous attention to detail in our packages. The MLA formula for a summer centre is a unique blend of many full-day and half-day excursions, an amazing activity programme and specialised language path. In this way we have broken the barriers of the traditional summer language course. MLA Welfare & Safeguarding Statement MLA is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. All students should expect to feel safe within all areas of our seasonal programme. The primary concern at all times is the interests and safety of each student and the organisation takes all reasonable steps to protect children from harm, discrimination or degrading treatment and to uphold their rights. MLA staff working with young learners will all go through our safer recruitment process including online or face-to-face interviews, record checks of references and background checks, in line with the country's regulations, to ensure they are able to work with young people, provide evidence of qualifications and work experience as part of the process and according to our Safeguarding Policy, Preventing Sexual Harassment and Prevent Policy. Position Overview Responsible for the activity and excursion programme for international students. Full-time summer role available from mid-June - mid-August Represent MLA values 6 days per week 1 day off per week Residential employment available from June 27th to August 1st 2026 Possibility of extension in some centres (starting in June and/or finishing mid-August) An MLA Activity Leader goes beyond just ensuring safety and well-being and promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the MLA Safeguarding Policy. Your role is about fostering a sense of excitement and connection among our diverse group of international students. Your days will be filled with creativity as you design and lead engaging activities and excursions, from walking tours to evening dance parties, ensuring every moment is brimming with energy and enthusiasm. Working hours are variable and will be organised according to a rota in the centre. MLA programmes are hard work and you might exceptionally be requested to assist outside your working hours. Requirements Essential Must have a UK passport/right to work in the UK, and a valid DBS (England & Wales) or PVG (Scotland). If you're based outside the UK, also a Criminal Record Check from your country of residence Proven suitability to work with students under 18: at least 2 references. Desirable Summer School experience in the UK or in Ireland. First Aid certificate Sports/Coaching training Volunteering experience Involvement in active groups (e.g. scouts, trekking, sports, etc) Person Specification Ability to develop positive relationships with students, earning their trust whilst maintaining proper professional boundaries Ability to provide safety and welfare assistance to students Excellent communication skills (verbal and interpersonal) Display absolute commitment to the highest standards of professional behaviour Positive outlook Enthusiasm and creativity Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to work long hours in a high-pressure environment Passion for working with youth Flexibility and adaptability Schedule As an Activity Leader, you'll enjoy a dynamic and flexible work schedule designed to meet the exciting demands of our programme. Shifts will vary across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends, providing you with diverse working hours. For example, you may be scheduled for a morning and afternoon shift one day, and an afternoon and evening shift the next. Each staff member is contracted for up to 44 hours per week distributed Monday to Sunday with one full day off per week. Your day off will be decided based on centre needs. At the end of every week, you'll be required to confirm and sign off on your worked hours to ensure everything is accurately recorded. Key Position Accountabilities Ensure adequate preparation and set up for on/offsite activities and excursions Ensure you have read and are adhered to all risk assessments Review itineraries and become knowledgeable about attractions Complete your Safeguarding and Prevent Training Level 1 and adhere to Safeguarding Policy Lead, supervise, motivate and engage students on activities and excursions Pro-actively encourage the students to take part in planned activities both during the day and in the evenings Assist in the organisation and preparation of a wide range of activities, excursions and pastoral care Brief Group Leaders and Students accurately about activities, excursion rules, meeting locations and times, and communicate all necessary information effectively to ensure safety at all times. Assist in airport transfers and welcome Group Leaders and Students to the MLA Programme Lead campus tours and assist in the organisation of accommodation. Training & CPD Complete all required pre-employment training Attend the in-person induction training and take an active part in discussions Read and understand MLA policies sent during the recruitment process. Read, understand and adhere to the guidelines set out in your Handbook. Be open to feedback during appraisals and set your own developmental goals for you to work on during your time with MLA. Request guidance on and actively seek professional development to improve your skills. Experienced Activity Leaders should be open to provide guidance and actively help peers seeking professional development. Administrative Support our Group Leaders with their needs and questions Monitor and be active in communication channels Assist the centre administration in making photocopies, running errands, preparing activities, etc Collect registers from the office and return them accurately filled in timely Safeguarding & Welfare Promoting the welfare of students and adhere to, and comply with the Safeguarding Policy Provide safety and welfare assistance to students Be vigilant for possible welfare problems of students Inform your Centre Director/Welfare Manager of any absences immediately Report any issues which may be affecting students' safety, wellbeing and academic performance Be aware of relevant fire, health and safety issues in the classroom and around the centre Compensation Non Residential Activity Leaders GBP 13/h. Holiday Pay (12.07%) will be added to rates. Inclusive of holiday pay up to GBP14.56/h. Paid training and induction. Work as part of a strong team and gain experience. Opportunities for professional development e.g. appraisals, opportunities for promotion. Regular Training sessions to run activities/excursions/risk assessment. Returning Activity Leaders will receive a bonus of GBP 150 after completing their full 4-week contract. Please note that due to the logistics of the employment, you may be required to move to another centre where extra staff are required. Only in this case will we cover all the travel expenses that may be incurred. MLA Reputation & Code of Conduct MLA Staff Code of Conduct Actively support MLA in its mission to provide top quality programmes. Support and enable the students during the programme to realise their potential and achieve their targets. Comply with management requests to follow the guidelines of external organisations such as British Council in a timely and accurate manner. Wear your MLA uniform while on duty at all times and keep it clean and presentable. Start on time, if this is not possible you must inform your manager as early as possible. Develop a good rapport with the students and Group Leaders and avoid absences as much as possible. Follow the code of conduct specifically detailed in your Handbook. MLA Equality Statement MLA Move Language Ahead is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, marital status, being pregnant or on maternity leave, race (including ethnic or national origin, nationality and colour), disability, sexual orientation or expression, religion, beliefs, or any other non-job-related criteria.
Job title: Valuation Manager Location: Remote Salary: Up to £65,000 Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5:30 pm Benefits: 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays; increasing by 1 day per year - up to 30 Option to buy/sell up to 3 days' holiday Death in Service at 4 x salary (from day one of employment) 5-year, 10-year and 15-year excellent service awards Car parking (limited onsite or, if offsite, cost of parking refunded) Employee Assistance Programme Active charity support (non-mandatory) Monthly mindfulness sessions Complimentary Christmas/summer parties/Team evenings and social events Company BBQs on HQ sun terrace Daily fruit bowl, healthy snacks, and coffee machine/tea Paddleboards for free hire/Office table tennis. Workplace pension scheme About the Role of Valuation Manager: We are exclusively recruiting for a Valuation Manager to join a specialist lender, overseeing and managing a panel of surveyors. The role will support underwriters by providing expert guidance on property risk, reviewing and challenging external valuations, and ensuring robust valuation governance across the loan book. The ideal candidate will be RICS qualified with at least two years post-qualification experience, ideally with a background in lending or specialist finance. Responsibilities for the position of Valuation Manager: Review and provide expert commentary on valuation reports, ensuring accuracy, robustness, and suitability for lending. Advise underwriters on property risk, complex cases, and technical queries throughout the lending process. Identify and assess risks related to security properties, including marketability, condition, planning, and exit viability. Manage and develop the panel of valuers and surveyors, monitoring performance, quality, and service standards. Provide property expertise to support wider business decisions and risk management across the loan book. Experience required for the position of Valuation Manager: RICS qualified (MRICS/FRICS) with 2+ years post-qualification in property, valuation, or surveying. Proven experience reviewing and assessing valuation reports and property risk. Background across residential, commercial, and development assets. Experience supporting underwriting or credit teams with practical valuation input. Familiarity with development risk, exit strategies, and UK property markets. Strong communication skills and ability to challenge professional advice confidently. For more information regarding the role of Valuation Manager , please contact us. Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days .
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job title: Valuation Manager Location: Remote Salary: Up to £65,000 Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5:30 pm Benefits: 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays; increasing by 1 day per year - up to 30 Option to buy/sell up to 3 days' holiday Death in Service at 4 x salary (from day one of employment) 5-year, 10-year and 15-year excellent service awards Car parking (limited onsite or, if offsite, cost of parking refunded) Employee Assistance Programme Active charity support (non-mandatory) Monthly mindfulness sessions Complimentary Christmas/summer parties/Team evenings and social events Company BBQs on HQ sun terrace Daily fruit bowl, healthy snacks, and coffee machine/tea Paddleboards for free hire/Office table tennis. Workplace pension scheme About the Role of Valuation Manager: We are exclusively recruiting for a Valuation Manager to join a specialist lender, overseeing and managing a panel of surveyors. The role will support underwriters by providing expert guidance on property risk, reviewing and challenging external valuations, and ensuring robust valuation governance across the loan book. The ideal candidate will be RICS qualified with at least two years post-qualification experience, ideally with a background in lending or specialist finance. Responsibilities for the position of Valuation Manager: Review and provide expert commentary on valuation reports, ensuring accuracy, robustness, and suitability for lending. Advise underwriters on property risk, complex cases, and technical queries throughout the lending process. Identify and assess risks related to security properties, including marketability, condition, planning, and exit viability. Manage and develop the panel of valuers and surveyors, monitoring performance, quality, and service standards. Provide property expertise to support wider business decisions and risk management across the loan book. Experience required for the position of Valuation Manager: RICS qualified (MRICS/FRICS) with 2+ years post-qualification in property, valuation, or surveying. Proven experience reviewing and assessing valuation reports and property risk. Background across residential, commercial, and development assets. Experience supporting underwriting or credit teams with practical valuation input. Familiarity with development risk, exit strategies, and UK property markets. Strong communication skills and ability to challenge professional advice confidently. For more information regarding the role of Valuation Manager , please contact us. Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days .
Health & Safety Manager Warwick (full time - on site) Competitive salary + free parking, 22 Days holiday + Stats (increasing with length of service) Pension, BUPA, subsidised lunch. Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 5pm (with a half hour lunch break) and Friday 8.30am - 1.30pm. A fabulous opportunity for an experienced and qualified Health & Safety Manager for our prestigious client in Warwick. Reporting to the Technical Director you will be working in a professional and forward thinking environment, taking overall responsibility and being the custodian for Health and Safety at their five sites, providing professional advice and guidance. As well as being a typical office environment, their equipment includes CNC Machines, cutting Machines, specialist welding products and wood saws. Also Fork lift trucks, defibrillators and must have DSE knowledge. Responsibilities: Ensuring effective and efficient Health and Safety across the various sites, ensuring statutory compliance in all areas Responsibility for regular risk assessments covering all aspects of the company's day to day activities, implementing and putting in control measures and corrective actions. Monitoring and Auditing all activities and Associated H & S policies and procedures. Keeping up to date with all new H & S Legislation and developments, advising the Directors and proactively educating the staff in all relevant H&S matters The successful candidate will be responsible for inductions of new team members ensuring paperwork is completed and retained on company records. Maintaining H & S KPI's and attending regular management meetings with the Technical Director, HR Manager and Facilities Manager to deliver a range of proactive and preventative Health & Safety initiatives. The ideal person will have: A relevant Degree or NBOSH Level 3, along with COSHH experience and DSE as well as extensive knowledge of effective H & S systems and UK legislation Senior level experience gained within a Manufacturing, Engineering or production environment Experience of delivering Projects to timescales. Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing and a calm, professional approach, with the ability to engage with a highly skilled and technical workforce. Strong attention to detail and good IT skills and the ability to plan and work on own initiative. If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience and are keen to join a supportive team, please get in touch without delay. Our recruitment process is always based on your relevant skills, potential and achievements for the job advertised. Your application will be carefully considered in line with the skills, experience and knowledge required for this role and other similar jobs that may be of interest. We will contact you within 48-hours of your job application if you are selected to progress. If you do not hear from us within this timeframe it means your application for this job has not been successful on this occasion. We cannot retain your details in line with GDPR so do please respond to future roles of interest. If you have previously registered with Plum Personnel for permanent or temporary recruitment and employment opportunities and are interested in this job role do please contact us directly ASAP
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Manager Warwick (full time - on site) Competitive salary + free parking, 22 Days holiday + Stats (increasing with length of service) Pension, BUPA, subsidised lunch. Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 5pm (with a half hour lunch break) and Friday 8.30am - 1.30pm. A fabulous opportunity for an experienced and qualified Health & Safety Manager for our prestigious client in Warwick. Reporting to the Technical Director you will be working in a professional and forward thinking environment, taking overall responsibility and being the custodian for Health and Safety at their five sites, providing professional advice and guidance. As well as being a typical office environment, their equipment includes CNC Machines, cutting Machines, specialist welding products and wood saws. Also Fork lift trucks, defibrillators and must have DSE knowledge. Responsibilities: Ensuring effective and efficient Health and Safety across the various sites, ensuring statutory compliance in all areas Responsibility for regular risk assessments covering all aspects of the company's day to day activities, implementing and putting in control measures and corrective actions. Monitoring and Auditing all activities and Associated H & S policies and procedures. Keeping up to date with all new H & S Legislation and developments, advising the Directors and proactively educating the staff in all relevant H&S matters The successful candidate will be responsible for inductions of new team members ensuring paperwork is completed and retained on company records. Maintaining H & S KPI's and attending regular management meetings with the Technical Director, HR Manager and Facilities Manager to deliver a range of proactive and preventative Health & Safety initiatives. The ideal person will have: A relevant Degree or NBOSH Level 3, along with COSHH experience and DSE as well as extensive knowledge of effective H & S systems and UK legislation Senior level experience gained within a Manufacturing, Engineering or production environment Experience of delivering Projects to timescales. Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing and a calm, professional approach, with the ability to engage with a highly skilled and technical workforce. Strong attention to detail and good IT skills and the ability to plan and work on own initiative. If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience and are keen to join a supportive team, please get in touch without delay. Our recruitment process is always based on your relevant skills, potential and achievements for the job advertised. Your application will be carefully considered in line with the skills, experience and knowledge required for this role and other similar jobs that may be of interest. We will contact you within 48-hours of your job application if you are selected to progress. If you do not hear from us within this timeframe it means your application for this job has not been successful on this occasion. We cannot retain your details in line with GDPR so do please respond to future roles of interest. If you have previously registered with Plum Personnel for permanent or temporary recruitment and employment opportunities and are interested in this job role do please contact us directly ASAP
Job Title: Systems Engineering Package Lead Location: Broad Oak Hybrid - 3 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £65000 depending upon skills & experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will actively task and monitor a Systems Engineering team in line with BAE Systems' processes, ensuring delivery of contracted outputs to the agreed schedule under the direction of the Project Engineering Manager . You will also support the delivery of budgeted tasks, bids, and installations, enabling first-line teams through effective coordination of systems, hardware, and product resources. You will prepare and review engineering estimates and schedules, ensuring they are accurate and aligned with project goals for review by the Project Engineering Manager and other stakeholders. Core duties: Provide support to proposal writing, costing and bidding Forecast the required resource for each task and update the resource management toolset as directed by the Project Engineering Manager. Provide support to the Project Engineering Manager for the appropriate identification of engineering risks and subsequent analysis. Assist in the preparation of engineering reports for Governance Meetings. Deputies for the Project Engineering Manager as required. Essential Skills: You will bring a good understanding and practical experience of systems engineering principles . You will demonstrate solid knowledge of systems engineering governance and lifecycle guidance processes. You will have some familiarity with hardware and software engineering values, which will be an added advantage The Simulation & Training team: The Systems Engineering Package Lead will be working alongside a Project Engineering Manager, Project Manager and System Design Authority to manage a team of Technical Leads and Systems Engineers to deliver a complex training system. They will also need to liaise with other supporting teams including Software, Hardware, Safety and Security.' Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Systems Engineering Package Lead Location: Broad Oak Hybrid - 3 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £65000 depending upon skills & experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will actively task and monitor a Systems Engineering team in line with BAE Systems' processes, ensuring delivery of contracted outputs to the agreed schedule under the direction of the Project Engineering Manager . You will also support the delivery of budgeted tasks, bids, and installations, enabling first-line teams through effective coordination of systems, hardware, and product resources. You will prepare and review engineering estimates and schedules, ensuring they are accurate and aligned with project goals for review by the Project Engineering Manager and other stakeholders. Core duties: Provide support to proposal writing, costing and bidding Forecast the required resource for each task and update the resource management toolset as directed by the Project Engineering Manager. Provide support to the Project Engineering Manager for the appropriate identification of engineering risks and subsequent analysis. Assist in the preparation of engineering reports for Governance Meetings. Deputies for the Project Engineering Manager as required. Essential Skills: You will bring a good understanding and practical experience of systems engineering principles . You will demonstrate solid knowledge of systems engineering governance and lifecycle guidance processes. You will have some familiarity with hardware and software engineering values, which will be an added advantage The Simulation & Training team: The Systems Engineering Package Lead will be working alongside a Project Engineering Manager, Project Manager and System Design Authority to manage a team of Technical Leads and Systems Engineers to deliver a complex training system. They will also need to liaise with other supporting teams including Software, Hardware, Safety and Security.' Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Are you a natural leader with a passion for driving performance, safety, and quality? We're looking for an AM Shift Team Manager (6am - 2pm Monday to Friday) to take charge of our Mixing department, ensuring operations run smoothly, efficiently, and effectively. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where continuous improvement and people development are at the heart of everything we do. What you'll be doing: Leading, managing, and developing a team of Tech Ops and agency staff Ensuring compliance with Health, Safety & Environmental standards Maintaining food safety, integrity, and quality across all products Managing costs, materials, and waste to meet budget targets Motivating and training your team to deliver outstanding results Driving continuous improvement projects to boost performance and efficiency Upholding hygiene and GMP standards to ensure audit readiness every day What we're looking for: Proven ability to coach, lead, and inspire teams Strong communication skills and the ability to build respectful relationships Experience in manufacturing or food production environments Excellent planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills PC literacy (MS Office, SAP) Flexibility to meet the demands of a dynamic production environment What's in it for you: A chance to lead a key department in a thriving business Opportunities to develop your leadership skills and progress your career Be part of a supportive team culture that values recognition and engagement Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters. Gi Group of companies includes Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, Draefern Ltd, Excel Resourcing (Recruitment Consultants) Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Ltd, Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd, TACK TMI UK Ltd, TACK International Ltd, Grafton Professional Staffing Ltd, Encore Personnel Services Ltd, Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd and Gi Group Ireland Ltd. Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Are you a natural leader with a passion for driving performance, safety, and quality? We're looking for an AM Shift Team Manager (6am - 2pm Monday to Friday) to take charge of our Mixing department, ensuring operations run smoothly, efficiently, and effectively. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where continuous improvement and people development are at the heart of everything we do. What you'll be doing: Leading, managing, and developing a team of Tech Ops and agency staff Ensuring compliance with Health, Safety & Environmental standards Maintaining food safety, integrity, and quality across all products Managing costs, materials, and waste to meet budget targets Motivating and training your team to deliver outstanding results Driving continuous improvement projects to boost performance and efficiency Upholding hygiene and GMP standards to ensure audit readiness every day What we're looking for: Proven ability to coach, lead, and inspire teams Strong communication skills and the ability to build respectful relationships Experience in manufacturing or food production environments Excellent planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills PC literacy (MS Office, SAP) Flexibility to meet the demands of a dynamic production environment What's in it for you: A chance to lead a key department in a thriving business Opportunities to develop your leadership skills and progress your career Be part of a supportive team culture that values recognition and engagement Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters. Gi Group of companies includes Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, Draefern Ltd, Excel Resourcing (Recruitment Consultants) Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Ltd, Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd, TACK TMI UK Ltd, TACK International Ltd, Grafton Professional Staffing Ltd, Encore Personnel Services Ltd, Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd and Gi Group Ireland Ltd. Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
Passive Fire Co-ordinator Location: Chigwell (Office-Based with Occasional Site Visits) Salary: 27,000 per annum Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing passive fire protection contractor in a key coordination role based in Loughton . The business operates across a range of sectors, delivering fire door and compartmentation works with a strong focus on compliance, quality, and structured delivery. This role is ideal for someone with experience in passive fire who is looking to move into or develop within a more office-based, compliance-driven position. The Role As Passive Fire Co-ordinator, you will support the delivery of passive fire projects by managing documentation, coordinating works, and ensuring all compliance processes are completed accurately and on time. You will act as the link between site teams, subcontractors, and management, ensuring smooth communication and organisation across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Support Contracts Managers with coordination and administrative duties Raise works orders and manage project documentation Schedule subcontractors and engineers across multiple projects Collate installation evidence and assist with certification packs Ensure all documentation aligns with compliance and regulatory requirements Maintain accurate records within internal systems Assist with audits and external inspections Prepare and issue handover documentation and O&M manuals Act as a point of contact for documentation and compliance queries Requirements Experience within passive fire protection (fire doors, fire stopping, or compartmentation) is a must Strong administrative and organisational skills High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Ability to work in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment Desirable: Experience working with contract management systems Knowledge of third-party accreditation schemes (e.g. FIRAS, BM TRADA, IFC) Understanding of fire safety regulations or construction environments Personal Qualities Methodical and detail-oriented Proactive and organised Strong communicator Able to work under pressure and manage deadlines Team-focused with a strong compliance mindset Career Development Clear progression into Contracts Management or Compliance roles Opportunity to develop within a growing and structured business
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Passive Fire Co-ordinator Location: Chigwell (Office-Based with Occasional Site Visits) Salary: 27,000 per annum Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing passive fire protection contractor in a key coordination role based in Loughton . The business operates across a range of sectors, delivering fire door and compartmentation works with a strong focus on compliance, quality, and structured delivery. This role is ideal for someone with experience in passive fire who is looking to move into or develop within a more office-based, compliance-driven position. The Role As Passive Fire Co-ordinator, you will support the delivery of passive fire projects by managing documentation, coordinating works, and ensuring all compliance processes are completed accurately and on time. You will act as the link between site teams, subcontractors, and management, ensuring smooth communication and organisation across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Support Contracts Managers with coordination and administrative duties Raise works orders and manage project documentation Schedule subcontractors and engineers across multiple projects Collate installation evidence and assist with certification packs Ensure all documentation aligns with compliance and regulatory requirements Maintain accurate records within internal systems Assist with audits and external inspections Prepare and issue handover documentation and O&M manuals Act as a point of contact for documentation and compliance queries Requirements Experience within passive fire protection (fire doors, fire stopping, or compartmentation) is a must Strong administrative and organisational skills High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Ability to work in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment Desirable: Experience working with contract management systems Knowledge of third-party accreditation schemes (e.g. FIRAS, BM TRADA, IFC) Understanding of fire safety regulations or construction environments Personal Qualities Methodical and detail-oriented Proactive and organised Strong communicator Able to work under pressure and manage deadlines Team-focused with a strong compliance mindset Career Development Clear progression into Contracts Management or Compliance roles Opportunity to develop within a growing and structured business
This is an exciting opportunity to partner with the business to develop and deliver robust people initiatives and organisational change, whilst supporting the wider business with strategic HR projects. Client Details A successful Financial Services business based in Leeds. Description This interim HR Business Partner role is an exciting opportunity to join an international business in Leeds. Key responsibilities will include: Support the development and delivery of robust people plans and initiatives across the business to drive a commercial and sustainable impact Manage cyclical processes, such as goal setting, performance reviews, remuneration reviews, talent assessment and development planning Partner with the wider HR Team and business leaders as a subject matter expert for the development and maintenance of technical, leadership and professional skills and capabilities, employee engagement and culture, organisational change and TUPE processes, employee and employment regulations and talent management Input into the design and shaping of development initiatives to build skills, enhance leadership capability and provide personal development opportunities for the business Work with the recruitment team to drive employer branding initiatives to enhance the overall talent acquisition process, including playing a role in the assessment of suitable candidates for key roles when required Support the HR team with more complex employee relations activities Coach managers on how to drive positive organisational behaviours and embed employee engagement and a high-performance culture across the business Support and coach HR team colleagues Manage a broad range of HR projects Ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements Profile The interim HR Business Partner will be/have: Demonstrable HR technical competence in all aspects of employment law and policies Excellent stakeholder management and relationship building skills A pro-active and self-motivated attitude with the ability to hit the ground running and work at pace, providing solutions and overcoming barriers A delivery focused mindset, with a collaborative, professional approach to HR Resilience, agility and a demonstrable ability to 'stand your own ground', influencing key decision-makers and challenging when necessary Demonstrable project management and organisational skills, with an ability to identify key milestones and dependencies in reaching these milestones Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking, with the ability to manage commercial risk against best practice for the business, whilst prioritising and managing multiple tasks across different locations Experience in Financial or Professional Services or a similar sector Available immediately or on short notice and happy to commit to a 12 month contract Job Offer This interim HR Business Partner role offers great benefits including: A salary of up to 60k Great benefits including 26 days holiday plus bank holidays A fantastic office location, with hybrid working of 2-3 days on site (you must live within commuting distance of Leeds) Immediate start following checks
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
This is an exciting opportunity to partner with the business to develop and deliver robust people initiatives and organisational change, whilst supporting the wider business with strategic HR projects. Client Details A successful Financial Services business based in Leeds. Description This interim HR Business Partner role is an exciting opportunity to join an international business in Leeds. Key responsibilities will include: Support the development and delivery of robust people plans and initiatives across the business to drive a commercial and sustainable impact Manage cyclical processes, such as goal setting, performance reviews, remuneration reviews, talent assessment and development planning Partner with the wider HR Team and business leaders as a subject matter expert for the development and maintenance of technical, leadership and professional skills and capabilities, employee engagement and culture, organisational change and TUPE processes, employee and employment regulations and talent management Input into the design and shaping of development initiatives to build skills, enhance leadership capability and provide personal development opportunities for the business Work with the recruitment team to drive employer branding initiatives to enhance the overall talent acquisition process, including playing a role in the assessment of suitable candidates for key roles when required Support the HR team with more complex employee relations activities Coach managers on how to drive positive organisational behaviours and embed employee engagement and a high-performance culture across the business Support and coach HR team colleagues Manage a broad range of HR projects Ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements Profile The interim HR Business Partner will be/have: Demonstrable HR technical competence in all aspects of employment law and policies Excellent stakeholder management and relationship building skills A pro-active and self-motivated attitude with the ability to hit the ground running and work at pace, providing solutions and overcoming barriers A delivery focused mindset, with a collaborative, professional approach to HR Resilience, agility and a demonstrable ability to 'stand your own ground', influencing key decision-makers and challenging when necessary Demonstrable project management and organisational skills, with an ability to identify key milestones and dependencies in reaching these milestones Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking, with the ability to manage commercial risk against best practice for the business, whilst prioritising and managing multiple tasks across different locations Experience in Financial or Professional Services or a similar sector Available immediately or on short notice and happy to commit to a 12 month contract Job Offer This interim HR Business Partner role offers great benefits including: A salary of up to 60k Great benefits including 26 days holiday plus bank holidays A fantastic office location, with hybrid working of 2-3 days on site (you must live within commuting distance of Leeds) Immediate start following checks
Contract type Permanent Location Whittington Hours 37.5 hrs Full time, site based Annual salary D1 £31,168.36 to D3 £38,129.42 Review date 19/04/2026 The postholder integrates people, place and process by connecting operational delivery with governance and strategic oversight; to protect patient dignity through environmental standards, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive patient and family experience assurance. The aim of the role is to ultimately ensure safe, compliant, dignified and high-performing environments that actively support patient care delivery and staff workplace experience. The role provides managerial oversight of the Clinical Facilities Coordinator and Support Facilities Coordinator, ensuring clarity of standards, regulatory compliance, cost control and service resilience. In summary, the Facilities & Patient Experience Manager is accountable for: Safe, compliant and well-coordinated Facilities Services. Regulatory readiness across environmental, equipment and hospitality functions. Positive patient and family environmental experience and subsequent feedback channels. Performance and development of Facilities Coordinators. Contract oversight and cost-effective service delivery. Continuous improvement across the Facilities function. Key to the quality of service we provide, this role requires a proactive approach, visible, hands-on leadership, emotional intelligence and a strong delivery mindset. The postholder must be comfortable operating within a hospice environment where compassion, discretion and professional standards must coexist. Subsequently, success in this role depends on presence, accountability and the ability to translate policies into consistently delivered day-to-day practice. Qualifications Essential Recognised Health & Safety qualification (e.g. IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate). Evidence of formal training in Infection Prevention & Control principles. GCSE (or equivalent) English and Maths. Desirable IWFM (Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management) Level 4 or Level 5 qualification. Safeguarding Level 3 (or willingness to complete). Formal leadership/management qualification (e.g. ILM Level 5, CMI Level 5). Qualification or formal training in Quality Improvement methodologies. Contract management training. First Aid at Work Knowledge and experience Essential Proven experience managing operational service teams. Strong understanding of facilities management within a healthcare or regulated environment. Knowledge of CQC standards relating to safety, dignity and environment. Understanding of infection prevention, asset governance and stock control principles. Experience overseeing service contracts and performance monitoring. Awareness of safeguarding and public-space risk management. Values Exhibits our hospice values and behaviours Skills Essential Highly people-oriented with strong interpersonal skills. Practical mindset - focuses on solutions rather than process for its own sake. Able to provide supportive but firm supervision to staff and volunteers. Comfortable having difficult conversations when standards are not met. Personal Attributes Visible, hands-on leadership style. Strong emotional intelligence and ability to operate in sensitive environments. Calm and decisive under pressure. Ability to balance compassion with regulatory discipline. Strong accountability mindset. Confident in holding others to performance standards. Analytical thinker able to interpret feedback data and translate into action. Excellent communicator across clinical and corporate audience. Other requirements Valid driving licence Eligibility to work in the UK Please note that St Giles Hospice does not hold a sponsorship licence and is therefore unable to accept sponsorship requests Just so you know: This post is subject to a Disclose and Barring Service (DBS) check. We may review applications before the application review date, however, if you apply after the application review date, your application may not be considered. We will accept applications until we have successfully filled the role; this may be earlier than the closing date. If you have not heard within 14 days of the application close date, then please consider that your application has been unsuccessful at this time. As part of your application your data will be managed in line with St Giles Hospice Privacy Policy and kept for 6 months. If you would like to see this in full, please visit our website for our Privacy Policy. This is in extension to Charity Job Privacy Policy.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Contract type Permanent Location Whittington Hours 37.5 hrs Full time, site based Annual salary D1 £31,168.36 to D3 £38,129.42 Review date 19/04/2026 The postholder integrates people, place and process by connecting operational delivery with governance and strategic oversight; to protect patient dignity through environmental standards, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive patient and family experience assurance. The aim of the role is to ultimately ensure safe, compliant, dignified and high-performing environments that actively support patient care delivery and staff workplace experience. The role provides managerial oversight of the Clinical Facilities Coordinator and Support Facilities Coordinator, ensuring clarity of standards, regulatory compliance, cost control and service resilience. In summary, the Facilities & Patient Experience Manager is accountable for: Safe, compliant and well-coordinated Facilities Services. Regulatory readiness across environmental, equipment and hospitality functions. Positive patient and family environmental experience and subsequent feedback channels. Performance and development of Facilities Coordinators. Contract oversight and cost-effective service delivery. Continuous improvement across the Facilities function. Key to the quality of service we provide, this role requires a proactive approach, visible, hands-on leadership, emotional intelligence and a strong delivery mindset. The postholder must be comfortable operating within a hospice environment where compassion, discretion and professional standards must coexist. Subsequently, success in this role depends on presence, accountability and the ability to translate policies into consistently delivered day-to-day practice. Qualifications Essential Recognised Health & Safety qualification (e.g. IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate). Evidence of formal training in Infection Prevention & Control principles. GCSE (or equivalent) English and Maths. Desirable IWFM (Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management) Level 4 or Level 5 qualification. Safeguarding Level 3 (or willingness to complete). Formal leadership/management qualification (e.g. ILM Level 5, CMI Level 5). Qualification or formal training in Quality Improvement methodologies. Contract management training. First Aid at Work Knowledge and experience Essential Proven experience managing operational service teams. Strong understanding of facilities management within a healthcare or regulated environment. Knowledge of CQC standards relating to safety, dignity and environment. Understanding of infection prevention, asset governance and stock control principles. Experience overseeing service contracts and performance monitoring. Awareness of safeguarding and public-space risk management. Values Exhibits our hospice values and behaviours Skills Essential Highly people-oriented with strong interpersonal skills. Practical mindset - focuses on solutions rather than process for its own sake. Able to provide supportive but firm supervision to staff and volunteers. Comfortable having difficult conversations when standards are not met. Personal Attributes Visible, hands-on leadership style. Strong emotional intelligence and ability to operate in sensitive environments. Calm and decisive under pressure. Ability to balance compassion with regulatory discipline. Strong accountability mindset. Confident in holding others to performance standards. Analytical thinker able to interpret feedback data and translate into action. Excellent communicator across clinical and corporate audience. Other requirements Valid driving licence Eligibility to work in the UK Please note that St Giles Hospice does not hold a sponsorship licence and is therefore unable to accept sponsorship requests Just so you know: This post is subject to a Disclose and Barring Service (DBS) check. We may review applications before the application review date, however, if you apply after the application review date, your application may not be considered. We will accept applications until we have successfully filled the role; this may be earlier than the closing date. If you have not heard within 14 days of the application close date, then please consider that your application has been unsuccessful at this time. As part of your application your data will be managed in line with St Giles Hospice Privacy Policy and kept for 6 months. If you would like to see this in full, please visit our website for our Privacy Policy. This is in extension to Charity Job Privacy Policy.
