Production Operative - Night Shift Plymouth 17.20 per hour Sunday - Thursday, 11pm - 7am Temporary/Ongoing Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Night Shift Paintline Operatives to join Rittal CSM, a leading manufacturing company at Broadley Park Industrial Park, Roborough, Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for long-term ongoing work with the potential to become permanent. Key Duties Load and unload components from an overhead paint line conveyor. Check quality and handle parts carefully. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. Work as part of a supportive team in a fast-paced setting. Requirements Good attention to detail. Team player with a positive attitude. Capable of performing repetitive, manual tasks. Able to follow clear instructions. Previous manufacturing experience is an advantage but not essential - full training provided. Role subject to a basic DBS (criminal record) check and random drug & alcohol testing. What We Offer Pay: 17.20 per hour. Sunday - Thursday night shift, 11pm - 7am. Attendance bonus. Subsidised on-site canteen. Free on-site parking. Shift premiums. Interested? Apply now to join Rittal CSM as a Night Shift Production Operative and start earning 17.20 per hour, or contact the Acorn by Synergie Plymouth Office for more information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
May 02, 2026
Seasonal
Production Operative - Night Shift Plymouth 17.20 per hour Sunday - Thursday, 11pm - 7am Temporary/Ongoing Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Night Shift Paintline Operatives to join Rittal CSM, a leading manufacturing company at Broadley Park Industrial Park, Roborough, Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for long-term ongoing work with the potential to become permanent. Key Duties Load and unload components from an overhead paint line conveyor. Check quality and handle parts carefully. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. Work as part of a supportive team in a fast-paced setting. Requirements Good attention to detail. Team player with a positive attitude. Capable of performing repetitive, manual tasks. Able to follow clear instructions. Previous manufacturing experience is an advantage but not essential - full training provided. Role subject to a basic DBS (criminal record) check and random drug & alcohol testing. What We Offer Pay: 17.20 per hour. Sunday - Thursday night shift, 11pm - 7am. Attendance bonus. Subsidised on-site canteen. Free on-site parking. Shift premiums. Interested? Apply now to join Rittal CSM as a Night Shift Production Operative and start earning 17.20 per hour, or contact the Acorn by Synergie Plymouth Office for more information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
As Service Manager, you will lead Visiting Housing Support services in South West Edinburgh. You ll lead a team of eight staff and support people who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or in unsuitable accommodation. The support will focus on empowering people to sustain their tenancies and live well in stable housing. You ll be managed by the Head of Services and work within a peer group of 7 other managers across the organisation. This service is delivered in partnership with Right There and you ll work with colleagues across the partnership, sharing a responsibility to develop and embed our partnership approach. Overview This service is commissioned by City of Edinburgh Council and is in year 2 of a 10 year contract. Your team will support 300-400 people each year through phone support, direct meetings in people s homes, running drop in sessions and visiting shared houses and other temporary accommodation. Your team will help people understand how to bid for housing; help them access benefits; signpost services to help them with additional concerns including mental health support; and, when the time comes, your team will support them to set up their tenancy in a sustainable way. Responsibilities Your responsibilities are in four parts: Leading a team Delivering the service Partnership working Upholding the values and culture Leading a team You will lead and line manage a team of eight practitioners and administrative support creating a high-performing, values-led culture where staff feel motivated, supported, and clear in their roles. You will take a lead role in the recruitment, onboarding and induction of new staff, ensuring they are equipped and confident from the outset. You will provide constructive feedback in real time as well as supporting staff through performance conversations, annual appraisals, and coaching. And, you ll build a resilient team that can manage complexity, deliver high-quality support, and respond appropriately to safeguarding and risk. You will recommend and organise training for your team and for individuals. You will be a conduit for organisational wide information, ensuing staff feel supported and understand the bigger picture Hold registration / You will maintain required professional registration in line with SSSC requirements. You will participate in the on-call rota, responding to incidents and providing out-of-hours guidance and decision-making Delivering the service You are responsible for all aspects of service delivery, from referral to sign off and everything in between. You will generate referrals and oversee the referrals we receive, ensuring they are appropriate for our service and allocated on the basis of need and capacity. Through regular case reviews and audits, you will ensure practice is trauma informed and focused on outcomes. You will lead on compliance and reporting, using internal and external systems to track performance and report on contractual requirements. You will use our case management system In-Form to ensure accurate, up-to-date recording that clearly evidences support, progress, and outcomes. You will manage a budget for expenses, training and project costs. You will ensure compliance with Care Inspectorate and SSSC standards, maintaining strong casework quality, accurate recording, and effective reporting across the service. You will be the lead on safeguarding and managing risk, supporting staff to manage complex situations safely, with appropriate escalation and shared responsibility. You will use data and learning to strengthen performance, drive improvements, and embed a consistent, high-quality approach across the service. You will identify funding opportunities and support the development of funding applications Partnership working Partnership working is key to the success of this role and this service. You ll play a key role in developing partnerships and continuously improving the service working closely service providers in the local area, the local authority and other stakeholder to strengthen collaboration, identify opportunities to provide support, and drive better outcomes for the people facing homelessness. The key partnership however, is the relationship with Right There. Four Square work with Right There to deliver visiting housing support in the West of the city. Right There are the lead partner and provide the service in the North West, while Four Square operate in the South West. We share some resources and benefit from the support and guidance of a Locality manager based in Right There. This is year two of a ten-year partnership and you will work with colleagues in Four Square and Right There to enhance the partnership and reap the benefits of cross organisation working. Three of your team are employed by Right There and you ll work to ensure seamless management of these staff. You ll also lead and participate in joint training as well as reporting performance into the partnership. Upholding our values and culture Our values are the essence of what we do. As well as delivering a service, as a leader, you are expected to use our values to elevate the service you manage. This means that you demonstrate ambition, empowerment, integrity and respect in all that you do. And, that you use these values to ensure the service is innovating, responsive and truly has an impact on people experiencing homelessness. Alongside our values, Four Square promotes a culture based on trust, leadership and curiosity. It s important that, as a leader, you role model these behaviours, including: Trust starting from the belief that everyone has good intentions Leadership supporting everyone to lead by what they say and do Curiosity encouraging everyone to be interested in what we do and why Shared accountabilities Alongside other managers, you will: Ensure compliance with legislation and standards Contribute to organisational performance and reporting Support organisational learning and improvement Be visible, accessible, and engaged across services Person Specification Skills, Values and Attributes Ambitious for people experiencing homelessness; empowers better futures Values-led leader who motivates, challenges and supports staff Confident managing complexity, risk and safeguarding Committed to high standards, quality and continuous improvement Acts with integrity and respect Builds strong relationships with people, staff and partners Clear communicator who gives direction and holds accountability Organised and able to prioritise competing demands Confident decision-maker in complex, high-risk and multi-agency contexts Strong coordination skills across systems, deadlines and priorities Understanding of homelessness Qualifications and Experience SVQ Level 4 (or working towards), or SVQ Level 3 meeting SSSC requirements Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme. Relevant qualification in Housing, Social Care or related field (desirable) Experience managing or supervising staff, including performance conversations Experience supporting people with homelessness or complex needs Strong knowledge of risk, safeguarding and trauma-informed practice Confident using case management/reporting systems (e.g. In-Form, ECCO) Experience of multi-agency and partnership working Experience overseeing complex casework Experience in service development and inspection readiness On-Call Requirements Will participate in an on-call rota covering one week in four and annual leave cover when required, including evenings, weekends and occasional overnight cover Able to respond to incidents, provide guidance and make decisions in a timely manner while on-call Flexible and responsive to the needs of the service The person will: Attend and participate in Monthly reflective practice groups. Attend, prepare for Quality Assurance Meeting Attend Quarterly Care Inspectorate service self-Assessment Meetings Facilitate Monthly meetings with staff teams, recording meeting minutes and uploading documentation. Download the job pack to find out more about the role. Key Dates: Closing date: 15.05.2026 Shortlisting complete: 20.05.2026 Interview invites issued:21.05.2026 Interview dates: Tuesday 26.05.26 and Wednesday 27.05.26
May 02, 2026
Full time
As Service Manager, you will lead Visiting Housing Support services in South West Edinburgh. You ll lead a team of eight staff and support people who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or in unsuitable accommodation. The support will focus on empowering people to sustain their tenancies and live well in stable housing. You ll be managed by the Head of Services and work within a peer group of 7 other managers across the organisation. This service is delivered in partnership with Right There and you ll work with colleagues across the partnership, sharing a responsibility to develop and embed our partnership approach. Overview This service is commissioned by City of Edinburgh Council and is in year 2 of a 10 year contract. Your team will support 300-400 people each year through phone support, direct meetings in people s homes, running drop in sessions and visiting shared houses and other temporary accommodation. Your team will help people understand how to bid for housing; help them access benefits; signpost services to help them with additional concerns including mental health support; and, when the time comes, your team will support them to set up their tenancy in a sustainable way. Responsibilities Your responsibilities are in four parts: Leading a team Delivering the service Partnership working Upholding the values and culture Leading a team You will lead and line manage a team of eight practitioners and administrative support creating a high-performing, values-led culture where staff feel motivated, supported, and clear in their roles. You will take a lead role in the recruitment, onboarding and induction of new staff, ensuring they are equipped and confident from the outset. You will provide constructive feedback in real time as well as supporting staff through performance conversations, annual appraisals, and coaching. And, you ll build a resilient team that can manage complexity, deliver high-quality support, and respond appropriately to safeguarding and risk. You will recommend and organise training for your team and for individuals. You will be a conduit for organisational wide information, ensuing staff feel supported and understand the bigger picture Hold registration / You will maintain required professional registration in line with SSSC requirements. You will participate in the on-call rota, responding to incidents and providing out-of-hours guidance and decision-making Delivering the service You are responsible for all aspects of service delivery, from referral to sign off and everything in between. You will generate referrals and oversee the referrals we receive, ensuring they are appropriate for our service and allocated on the basis of need and capacity. Through regular case reviews and audits, you will ensure practice is trauma informed and focused on outcomes. You will lead on compliance and reporting, using internal and external systems to track performance and report on contractual requirements. You will use our case management system In-Form to ensure accurate, up-to-date recording that clearly evidences support, progress, and outcomes. You will manage a budget for expenses, training and project costs. You will ensure compliance with Care Inspectorate and SSSC standards, maintaining strong casework quality, accurate recording, and effective reporting across the service. You will be the lead on safeguarding and managing risk, supporting staff to manage complex situations safely, with appropriate escalation and shared responsibility. You will use data and learning to strengthen performance, drive improvements, and embed a consistent, high-quality approach across the service. You will identify funding opportunities and support the development of funding applications Partnership working Partnership working is key to the success of this role and this service. You ll play a key role in developing partnerships and continuously improving the service working closely service providers in the local area, the local authority and other stakeholder to strengthen collaboration, identify opportunities to provide support, and drive better outcomes for the people facing homelessness. The key partnership however, is the relationship with Right There. Four Square work with Right There to deliver visiting housing support in the West of the city. Right There are the lead partner and provide the service in the North West, while Four Square operate in the South West. We share some resources and benefit from the support and guidance of a Locality manager based in Right There. This is year two of a ten-year partnership and you will work with colleagues in Four Square and Right There to enhance the partnership and reap the benefits of cross organisation working. Three of your team are employed by Right There and you ll work to ensure seamless management of these staff. You ll also lead and participate in joint training as well as reporting performance into the partnership. Upholding our values and culture Our values are the essence of what we do. As well as delivering a service, as a leader, you are expected to use our values to elevate the service you manage. This means that you demonstrate ambition, empowerment, integrity and respect in all that you do. And, that you use these values to ensure the service is innovating, responsive and truly has an impact on people experiencing homelessness. Alongside our values, Four Square promotes a culture based on trust, leadership and curiosity. It s important that, as a leader, you role model these behaviours, including: Trust starting from the belief that everyone has good intentions Leadership supporting everyone to lead by what they say and do Curiosity encouraging everyone to be interested in what we do and why Shared accountabilities Alongside other managers, you will: Ensure compliance with legislation and standards Contribute to organisational performance and reporting Support organisational learning and improvement Be visible, accessible, and engaged across services Person Specification Skills, Values and Attributes Ambitious for people experiencing homelessness; empowers better futures Values-led leader who motivates, challenges and supports staff Confident managing complexity, risk and safeguarding Committed to high standards, quality and continuous improvement Acts with integrity and respect Builds strong relationships with people, staff and partners Clear communicator who gives direction and holds accountability Organised and able to prioritise competing demands Confident decision-maker in complex, high-risk and multi-agency contexts Strong coordination skills across systems, deadlines and priorities Understanding of homelessness Qualifications and Experience SVQ Level 4 (or working towards), or SVQ Level 3 meeting SSSC requirements Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme. Relevant qualification in Housing, Social Care or related field (desirable) Experience managing or supervising staff, including performance conversations Experience supporting people with homelessness or complex needs Strong knowledge of risk, safeguarding and trauma-informed practice Confident using case management/reporting systems (e.g. In-Form, ECCO) Experience of multi-agency and partnership working Experience overseeing complex casework Experience in service development and inspection readiness On-Call Requirements Will participate in an on-call rota covering one week in four and annual leave cover when required, including evenings, weekends and occasional overnight cover Able to respond to incidents, provide guidance and make decisions in a timely manner while on-call Flexible and responsive to the needs of the service The person will: Attend and participate in Monthly reflective practice groups. Attend, prepare for Quality Assurance Meeting Attend Quarterly Care Inspectorate service self-Assessment Meetings Facilitate Monthly meetings with staff teams, recording meeting minutes and uploading documentation. Download the job pack to find out more about the role. Key Dates: Closing date: 15.05.2026 Shortlisting complete: 20.05.2026 Interview invites issued:21.05.2026 Interview dates: Tuesday 26.05.26 and Wednesday 27.05.26
Head Chef Operations - Westfield Stratford Contract: Full Time Salary: £37,300 - £39,300 Contracted Hours: 45 At Yo! Sushi, we serve up fresh food, fast-paced energy, and a dining experience like no other. Think iconic conveyor belts, bold Japanese flavours, and a team that brings the vibe every single day. With 30+ restaurants across the UK since 1997, we're a brand that's built on innovation, quality, and great people. Whether it's a quick lunch or a catch-up with friends, we create memorable experiences for every guest-and it all starts with our teams. If you're passionate, energetic, and ready to thrive in a busy environment, you'll fit right in. Join us and be part of something fast, fun, and full of flavour. About You You're a confident, people-focused kitchen leader who takes pride in building strong teams and running a well-structured, high-performing kitchen. You care deeply about standards, consistency, and creating an environment where people feel supported and perform at their best. • Strong leader with experience in fast-paced kitchen environments • Passionate about food quality, consistency, and operational standards • Calm, organised, and confident under pressure • Natural coach who develops and supports their team • Detail-driven with a focus on structure and high standards • Motivated by building a positive, efficient, well-run kitchen Key Responsibilities You'll lead the kitchen-setting the standards, shaping the culture, and making sure everything runs with consistency, structure, and energy. It's about creating a kitchen where the team knows what great looks like, feels supported to deliver it, and takes pride in every service. • Leading the kitchen day to day with clear structure and calm leadership • Creating a positive, organised, and high-performing team culture • Ensuring every dish is consistent, fresh, and delivered to Yo! Sushi standards • Driving smooth service through strong preparation and communication • Developing your team and building future kitchen leaders • Maintaining high standards across food safety, hygiene, and compliance • Supporting operational performance through strong control and consistency • Working closely with your General Manager to deliver a successful restaurant • Being a visible, hands-on leader who sets the tone every shift We're proud to offer: Fantastic working hours Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers are all available by accessing our reward platform 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends Award-winning sustainability initiatives - We're comm
May 01, 2026
Full time
Head Chef Operations - Westfield Stratford Contract: Full Time Salary: £37,300 - £39,300 Contracted Hours: 45 At Yo! Sushi, we serve up fresh food, fast-paced energy, and a dining experience like no other. Think iconic conveyor belts, bold Japanese flavours, and a team that brings the vibe every single day. With 30+ restaurants across the UK since 1997, we're a brand that's built on innovation, quality, and great people. Whether it's a quick lunch or a catch-up with friends, we create memorable experiences for every guest-and it all starts with our teams. If you're passionate, energetic, and ready to thrive in a busy environment, you'll fit right in. Join us and be part of something fast, fun, and full of flavour. About You You're a confident, people-focused kitchen leader who takes pride in building strong teams and running a well-structured, high-performing kitchen. You care deeply about standards, consistency, and creating an environment where people feel supported and perform at their best. • Strong leader with experience in fast-paced kitchen environments • Passionate about food quality, consistency, and operational standards • Calm, organised, and confident under pressure • Natural coach who develops and supports their team • Detail-driven with a focus on structure and high standards • Motivated by building a positive, efficient, well-run kitchen Key Responsibilities You'll lead the kitchen-setting the standards, shaping the culture, and making sure everything runs with consistency, structure, and energy. It's about creating a kitchen where the team knows what great looks like, feels supported to deliver it, and takes pride in every service. • Leading the kitchen day to day with clear structure and calm leadership • Creating a positive, organised, and high-performing team culture • Ensuring every dish is consistent, fresh, and delivered to Yo! Sushi standards • Driving smooth service through strong preparation and communication • Developing your team and building future kitchen leaders • Maintaining high standards across food safety, hygiene, and compliance • Supporting operational performance through strong control and consistency • Working closely with your General Manager to deliver a successful restaurant • Being a visible, hands-on leader who sets the tone every shift We're proud to offer: Fantastic working hours Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers are all available by accessing our reward platform 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends Award-winning sustainability initiatives - We're comm
Bristol Instruments, Inc.
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Bristol Instruments, Inc. is seeking a skilled Inventory and Shipping Coordinator to join our team. FLSA: Hourly Reports To: Operations Manager About the Job Bristol Instruments is a world leader in optical interferometer-based instrumentation. We serve customers in top scientific research institutions, telecommunications, and optical metrology communities. At Bristol Instruments, we believe that providing reliable, cutting-edge metrology solutions to our customers creates opportunities to improve quality of life on a global scale. The Inventory and Shipping Coordinator attends to the efficient flow, counting and control of parts in the stockroom. Also responsible for packing and shipping of all instruments. They support production through parts kitting and routing discrepant materials for disposition. The Inventory and Shipping Coordinator generates shipping orders, handles production inventory transactions in the ERP system and is responsible for logging related events into the computer system. Responsibilities Receipt of incoming materials from purchases Handling and storing of inventory, including stock identification Cycle counting of inventory Packing and unpacking instrumentation products for shipping and receiving Generating shipping orders in the system Kitting production materials for production work orders Proper handling and storing of assemblies from work orders Staging and routing non-conforming materials for review and disposition Performing computer transactions for inventory moves, production scrap, and product identification. Participate in overall improvements of inventory management and stockroom organization, processes and procedures. All other duties as assigned by management. Core Qualifications Education/Skills Required: Attention to detail and ability to treat delicate parts with care. Ability to interact with other personnel both verbally and in person. Strong understanding of ERP system functions and production material flows. Experience with international shipping a plus. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs at waist level for under 1 minute. Must be able to lift up to 17 lbs above head for under 1 minute. Standing, walking, bending, kneeling for extended periods. Use of a pallet jack. Team Player: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment while managing individual responsibilities. A "will learn/can-do/will cooperate" attitude is essential. Bristol Instruments is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available persons in every job. Bristol Instruments is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, creed, sex, marital status, age, national origin, physical handicap, disability, medical condition, ancestry or any other protected characteristic.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Bristol Instruments, Inc. is seeking a skilled Inventory and Shipping Coordinator to join our team. FLSA: Hourly Reports To: Operations Manager About the Job Bristol Instruments is a world leader in optical interferometer-based instrumentation. We serve customers in top scientific research institutions, telecommunications, and optical metrology communities. At Bristol Instruments, we believe that providing reliable, cutting-edge metrology solutions to our customers creates opportunities to improve quality of life on a global scale. The Inventory and Shipping Coordinator attends to the efficient flow, counting and control of parts in the stockroom. Also responsible for packing and shipping of all instruments. They support production through parts kitting and routing discrepant materials for disposition. The Inventory and Shipping Coordinator generates shipping orders, handles production inventory transactions in the ERP system and is responsible for logging related events into the computer system. Responsibilities Receipt of incoming materials from purchases Handling and storing of inventory, including stock identification Cycle counting of inventory Packing and unpacking instrumentation products for shipping and receiving Generating shipping orders in the system Kitting production materials for production work orders Proper handling and storing of assemblies from work orders Staging and routing non-conforming materials for review and disposition Performing computer transactions for inventory moves, production scrap, and product identification. Participate in overall improvements of inventory management and stockroom organization, processes and procedures. All other duties as assigned by management. Core Qualifications Education/Skills Required: Attention to detail and ability to treat delicate parts with care. Ability to interact with other personnel both verbally and in person. Strong understanding of ERP system functions and production material flows. Experience with international shipping a plus. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs at waist level for under 1 minute. Must be able to lift up to 17 lbs above head for under 1 minute. Standing, walking, bending, kneeling for extended periods. Use of a pallet jack. Team Player: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment while managing individual responsibilities. A "will learn/can-do/will cooperate" attitude is essential. Bristol Instruments is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available persons in every job. Bristol Instruments is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, creed, sex, marital status, age, national origin, physical handicap, disability, medical condition, ancestry or any other protected characteristic.
Manufacturing Technician Location: Office based, Whiteley PO15 7AF Salary: £29,000-£33,000, depending on skills and experience Contract: Full Time, Permanent What we offer: In common with many start-ups, we offer a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you can learn a huge amount in a short time, with exposure to everything happening in the company. We look after our staff as they are our key asset, and offer regular salary reviews, share options, lots of flexibility and generous training allowances. Our facilities are commutable from most of Hampshire, West Sussex, Poole, Bournemouth etc. About the company: iFAST is an innovative new medical technology spinout from the University of Southampton, led by an experienced team of entrepreneurs and scientists. We have developed a game changing microfluidics based test for antimicrobial susceptibility, reducing the test time from 48+ to 3 hours to help combat the global threat of antimicrobial resistance, which kills more than 1 million people per year. Job Role: We are now seeking a manufacturing technician to join our team in Whiteley, Hampshire, reporting to our Head of Manufacturing Operations, to help us build our instruments and manufacture our microfluidic chips to bring our technology to market. Responsibilities: Manufacturing: • Manufacturing of microfluidic chips and iFAST instruments in accordance with written instructions • Perform complex, detailed operations on small parts, working under a microscope where necessary • Keep accurate, clear manufacturing records and maintain clean, organised work area • Comply with work instructions, guidelines and regulatory requirements • Report problems (and potential problems) with quality, processes, equipment and materials to management • Ensure all equipment used is appropriately cleaned, maintained, calibrated before use Design & Development: • Assist with product development by assembling prototype devices and providing feedback • Perform product testing to provide information on product performance • Keep accurate, clear and complete records for inclusion within the Design History File • Writing new work instructions and process flow cards Quality System: • Work within medical device quality system in accordance with EN ISO 13485:2016 and 21 CFR 820 • Responsible for operating and maintaining the manufacturing laboratory equipment as specified by the relevant SOPs • Input into product quality meetings, offer ideas and corrective actions Support: • Provide technical support to Quality (e.g. training, input into non-conformance investigations, customer complaints) • Assist with documentation in accordance with standards, manufacturing procedure documentation, and SOPs. • Provide feedback and support for continuous improvement projects • Periodically presenting your work to the team and our collaborators, and performing other tasks as assigned Knowledge, Skills & Experience: • Good numeracy and basic IT skills; ability to work in accordance with documented work instructions • Appropriate engineering or medical devices experience working to ISO 13485 or GLP • Excellent practical skills with experience using precision manufacturing equipment • Experience of working within a controlled environment, such as a GLP laboratory or cleanroom • Familiarity with wiring, cable harnesses, crimping and soldering is desirable but not essential • The ability to work well in a team and to manage & prioritize your own workload with minimal supervision • Great interpersonal skills, as we are a small, close-knit team with a culture of togetherness • Good problem-solving skills and the ability to use your initiative to fix things when they go wrong • An accurate and methodical approach to work, including documentation in compliant with our QMS • Being a self-starter you should have great self-motivation to do a great job and to help the company succeed • Excellent attention to detail including reading CAD drawings If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Technician Location: Office based, Whiteley PO15 7AF Salary: £29,000-£33,000, depending on skills and experience Contract: Full Time, Permanent What we offer: In common with many start-ups, we offer a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you can learn a huge amount in a short time, with exposure to everything happening in the company. We look after our staff as they are our key asset, and offer regular salary reviews, share options, lots of flexibility and generous training allowances. Our facilities are commutable from most of Hampshire, West Sussex, Poole, Bournemouth etc. About the company: iFAST is an innovative new medical technology spinout from the University of Southampton, led by an experienced team of entrepreneurs and scientists. We have developed a game changing microfluidics based test for antimicrobial susceptibility, reducing the test time from 48+ to 3 hours to help combat the global threat of antimicrobial resistance, which kills more than 1 million people per year. Job Role: We are now seeking a manufacturing technician to join our team in Whiteley, Hampshire, reporting to our Head of Manufacturing Operations, to help us build our instruments and manufacture our microfluidic chips to bring our technology to market. Responsibilities: Manufacturing: • Manufacturing of microfluidic chips and iFAST instruments in accordance with written instructions • Perform complex, detailed operations on small parts, working under a microscope where necessary • Keep accurate, clear manufacturing records and maintain clean, organised work area • Comply with work instructions, guidelines and regulatory requirements • Report problems (and potential problems) with quality, processes, equipment and materials to management • Ensure all equipment used is appropriately cleaned, maintained, calibrated before use Design & Development: • Assist with product development by assembling prototype devices and providing feedback • Perform product testing to provide information on product performance • Keep accurate, clear and complete records for inclusion within the Design History File • Writing new work instructions and process flow cards Quality System: • Work within medical device quality system in accordance with EN ISO 13485:2016 and 21 CFR 820 • Responsible for operating and maintaining the manufacturing laboratory equipment as specified by the relevant SOPs • Input into product quality meetings, offer ideas and corrective actions Support: • Provide technical support to Quality (e.g. training, input into non-conformance investigations, customer complaints) • Assist with documentation in accordance with standards, manufacturing procedure documentation, and SOPs. • Provide feedback and support for continuous improvement projects • Periodically presenting your work to the team and our collaborators, and performing other tasks as assigned Knowledge, Skills & Experience: • Good numeracy and basic IT skills; ability to work in accordance with documented work instructions • Appropriate engineering or medical devices experience working to ISO 13485 or GLP • Excellent practical skills with experience using precision manufacturing equipment • Experience of working within a controlled environment, such as a GLP laboratory or cleanroom • Familiarity with wiring, cable harnesses, crimping and soldering is desirable but not essential • The ability to work well in a team and to manage & prioritize your own workload with minimal supervision • Great interpersonal skills, as we are a small, close-knit team with a culture of togetherness • Good problem-solving skills and the ability to use your initiative to fix things when they go wrong • An accurate and methodical approach to work, including documentation in compliant with our QMS • Being a self-starter you should have great self-motivation to do a great job and to help the company succeed • Excellent attention to detail including reading CAD drawings If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
? WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the page. ? ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are seeking an Assistant Apprenticeship Manager to join our central team, helping support, promote and develop apprenticeship programmes across the Harris Federation while contributing to the growth of our provision as a training provider. You will be the first point of contact for apprentices, training providers and internal stakeholders, helping to drive engagement and ensure high-quality delivery. This is a varied role ideal for someone confident with systems, data and stakeholder management, who is passionate about creating opportunities for learners and supporting staff development. If you're organised, proactive and excited about improving apprenticeship experiences across a large, high-performing education trust, we'd love to hear from you. ? MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Reporting to the Apprenticeship Manager you will be responsible for: Acting as the first point of contact for apprenticeship queries, training providers and internal stakeholders Helping promote apprenticeship opportunities internally and supporting recruitment and upskilling initiatives across the Harris Federation Providing support to manage the Harris Federation apprenticeship levy, tracking costs, progress and compliance with funding requirements Organising and promoting Apprenticeship events and information sessions across the Federation and academy sites, supporting senior leaders in promoting apprenticeships and recruiting future apprentices Supporting internal and external marketing for apprenticeship activities as part of wider employer branding and promoting engagement events to increase awareness and understanding of apprenticeships Facilitating an apprenticeship network and supporting development opportunities such as award nominations Maintaining and advising on safeguarding compliance, including neuro-inclusion, in alignment with the Ofsted framework, especially for under-18 apprentices Supporting the Apprenticeship team with projects focused on implementation, procurement, quality assurance and evaluation to expand levy use or facilitate levy transfer Working with the marketing team to create marketing materials, update the Apprenticeship SharePoint, produce event leaflets and share internal communications promoting Apprenticeship programmes WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: The ability to establish a new role in the Harris Federation and work collaboratively with key stakeholders to deliver successful apprenticeship programmes Strong project management skills with experience of complex projects with multiple stakeholders Experience of working across a large organisation, developing and delivering initiatives and maintaining stakeholder relationships The ability to travel to Federation academies in and around London and Essex as required Experience of managing a Learning Management System within the FE sector and working with the third-party service provider to ensure the platforms are user friendly and up to date Supporting with tracking of tickets within the learning management system and working together with the third-party service provider to resolve any issues and ensuring the platform is fit for purpose Experience of ILR monthly declaration and its analysis using various MIS platforms For a full job description and person specification please download the Job Pack. ? APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, t his will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. ? WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
May 01, 2026
Full time
? WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the page. ? ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are seeking an Assistant Apprenticeship Manager to join our central team, helping support, promote and develop apprenticeship programmes across the Harris Federation while contributing to the growth of our provision as a training provider. You will be the first point of contact for apprentices, training providers and internal stakeholders, helping to drive engagement and ensure high-quality delivery. This is a varied role ideal for someone confident with systems, data and stakeholder management, who is passionate about creating opportunities for learners and supporting staff development. If you're organised, proactive and excited about improving apprenticeship experiences across a large, high-performing education trust, we'd love to hear from you. ? MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Reporting to the Apprenticeship Manager you will be responsible for: Acting as the first point of contact for apprenticeship queries, training providers and internal stakeholders Helping promote apprenticeship opportunities internally and supporting recruitment and upskilling initiatives across the Harris Federation Providing support to manage the Harris Federation apprenticeship levy, tracking costs, progress and compliance with funding requirements Organising and promoting Apprenticeship events and information sessions across the Federation and academy sites, supporting senior leaders in promoting apprenticeships and recruiting future apprentices Supporting internal and external marketing for apprenticeship activities as part of wider employer branding and promoting engagement events to increase awareness and understanding of apprenticeships Facilitating an apprenticeship network and supporting development opportunities such as award nominations Maintaining and advising on safeguarding compliance, including neuro-inclusion, in alignment with the Ofsted framework, especially for under-18 apprentices Supporting the Apprenticeship team with projects focused on implementation, procurement, quality assurance and evaluation to expand levy use or facilitate levy transfer Working with the marketing team to create marketing materials, update the Apprenticeship SharePoint, produce event leaflets and share internal communications promoting Apprenticeship programmes WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: The ability to establish a new role in the Harris Federation and work collaboratively with key stakeholders to deliver successful apprenticeship programmes Strong project management skills with experience of complex projects with multiple stakeholders Experience of working across a large organisation, developing and delivering initiatives and maintaining stakeholder relationships The ability to travel to Federation academies in and around London and Essex as required Experience of managing a Learning Management System within the FE sector and working with the third-party service provider to ensure the platforms are user friendly and up to date Supporting with tracking of tickets within the learning management system and working together with the third-party service provider to resolve any issues and ensuring the platform is fit for purpose Experience of ILR monthly declaration and its analysis using various MIS platforms For a full job description and person specification please download the Job Pack. ? APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, t his will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. ? WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
Music Teacher A Holistic school nestled in the heart of East London is on the hunt for an enthusiastic Music Teacher or ECT to join their team on a permanent contract for September 2026. The faculty sits within a large, brand new performing arts department who have seen a new recording studio be fitted as well as an Apple Technology Suite designed bespoke for recording and producing. Performing Arts at this school has a large, high achieving uptake up to KS5 with your role comprising of only GCSE Music and A-Level, without any KS3. Despite its large uptake, the headteacher has ensured class sizes remain smaller across all subjects, allocating 2 hours of additional PPA for classes 10% over the average for the school. The school itself values itself on promoting a nurturing and supportive education, encouraging students to pursue their own passions instead of solely traditional academia. They also pride themselves on playing to their staff's strengths offering appropriate TLRs to match this. This school is truly one of a kind, looking to expand their team this opportunity will be snapped up fast! Read on to find out more Music Teacher : More about the school The headteacher encourages a teaching and learning approach to education, as opposed to a data and performance heavy approach. Modern, purpose built facilities including a well funded arts department which makes working within the department a pleasure Holistic education, having completed their own research the school believe in an education system that developed children wholly, including their own passions and wellbeing Offering bespoke mentorship to ECTs, the school aim to develop their ECTs into natural, confident leaders with most MLT members having originally trained with the school Music Teacher : More about the role Planning and teaching Music in KS4 and KS5 ECTs Encouraged TLRs available for experienced teachers Full Time - Permanent - (No Agency Work) MPS1 - UPS3 + TLR Located in Redbridge Music Teacher : Person Specification QTS - Essential Music Related degree at 1st Class or 2:1 Level - Essential Experience in the music industry - desirable (but none required) Enthusiastic, passionate, and driven person Strong Communication Fun Loving! The school recently had their Ofsted inspection (2023) which greatly completed the efforts the SLT have made to make teachers' lives easier - which in turn has seen an increase in performance and student happiness across the school. If this Music Teacher role sounds like the one for you, apply with your CV, if shortlisted you will hear back within 24 hours! Music Teacher - Holistic, Supportive School INDT
May 01, 2026
Full time
Music Teacher A Holistic school nestled in the heart of East London is on the hunt for an enthusiastic Music Teacher or ECT to join their team on a permanent contract for September 2026. The faculty sits within a large, brand new performing arts department who have seen a new recording studio be fitted as well as an Apple Technology Suite designed bespoke for recording and producing. Performing Arts at this school has a large, high achieving uptake up to KS5 with your role comprising of only GCSE Music and A-Level, without any KS3. Despite its large uptake, the headteacher has ensured class sizes remain smaller across all subjects, allocating 2 hours of additional PPA for classes 10% over the average for the school. The school itself values itself on promoting a nurturing and supportive education, encouraging students to pursue their own passions instead of solely traditional academia. They also pride themselves on playing to their staff's strengths offering appropriate TLRs to match this. This school is truly one of a kind, looking to expand their team this opportunity will be snapped up fast! Read on to find out more Music Teacher : More about the school The headteacher encourages a teaching and learning approach to education, as opposed to a data and performance heavy approach. Modern, purpose built facilities including a well funded arts department which makes working within the department a pleasure Holistic education, having completed their own research the school believe in an education system that developed children wholly, including their own passions and wellbeing Offering bespoke mentorship to ECTs, the school aim to develop their ECTs into natural, confident leaders with most MLT members having originally trained with the school Music Teacher : More about the role Planning and teaching Music in KS4 and KS5 ECTs Encouraged TLRs available for experienced teachers Full Time - Permanent - (No Agency Work) MPS1 - UPS3 + TLR Located in Redbridge Music Teacher : Person Specification QTS - Essential Music Related degree at 1st Class or 2:1 Level - Essential Experience in the music industry - desirable (but none required) Enthusiastic, passionate, and driven person Strong Communication Fun Loving! The school recently had their Ofsted inspection (2023) which greatly completed the efforts the SLT have made to make teachers' lives easier - which in turn has seen an increase in performance and student happiness across the school. If this Music Teacher role sounds like the one for you, apply with your CV, if shortlisted you will hear back within 24 hours! Music Teacher - Holistic, Supportive School INDT
Position: Head Buyer Location: West Yorkshire Salary: 45K- 50K Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented Buyer to manage the end-to-end procurement of goods and services. This role is critical in ensuring engineering requirements are accurately communicated, purchase orders are effectively managed, and supplier performance supports the delivery demands of a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Raise and manage purchase orders, ensuring all engineering specifications and requirements are clearly defined and fully authorised. Coordinate closely with suppliers to expedite deliveries, track progress, and provide timely updates to internal stakeholders. Resolve non-conformances quickly and effectively to minimise disruption to operations. Review and validate supplier commercial terms, including payment terms, delivery conditions, and contractual obligations, ensuring alignment with company standards. Lead tender processes, including supplier selection and contract creation, with clearly defined deliverables and terms. Develop and maintain a high-performing, strategic supplier base. Conduct supplier audits to ensure quality, performance, and compliance standards are met. Monitor supplier acknowledgements and challenge discrepancies where necessary. Drive value by ensuring goods and services are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Negotiate contracts to achieve the best commercial outcomes for the business. Continuously review and optimise the supplier base to maximise value and efficiency. Support team performance objectives and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Promote the value of procurement across the wider business to enhance collaboration and commercial impact. Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and company procedures. Skills & Experience Proven experience in procurement within a fast-paced engineering or manufacturing environment. Experience in the automotive sector is advantageous. Ability to interpret technical drawings; experience sourcing mechanical or composite parts. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Positive, adaptable mindset with a willingness to support wider team objectives. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. 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 Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Position: Head Buyer Location: West Yorkshire Salary: 45K- 50K Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented Buyer to manage the end-to-end procurement of goods and services. This role is critical in ensuring engineering requirements are accurately communicated, purchase orders are effectively managed, and supplier performance supports the delivery demands of a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Raise and manage purchase orders, ensuring all engineering specifications and requirements are clearly defined and fully authorised. Coordinate closely with suppliers to expedite deliveries, track progress, and provide timely updates to internal stakeholders. Resolve non-conformances quickly and effectively to minimise disruption to operations. Review and validate supplier commercial terms, including payment terms, delivery conditions, and contractual obligations, ensuring alignment with company standards. Lead tender processes, including supplier selection and contract creation, with clearly defined deliverables and terms. Develop and maintain a high-performing, strategic supplier base. Conduct supplier audits to ensure quality, performance, and compliance standards are met. Monitor supplier acknowledgements and challenge discrepancies where necessary. Drive value by ensuring goods and services are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Negotiate contracts to achieve the best commercial outcomes for the business. Continuously review and optimise the supplier base to maximise value and efficiency. Support team performance objectives and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Promote the value of procurement across the wider business to enhance collaboration and commercial impact. Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and company procedures. Skills & Experience Proven experience in procurement within a fast-paced engineering or manufacturing environment. Experience in the automotive sector is advantageous. Ability to interpret technical drawings; experience sourcing mechanical or composite parts. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Positive, adaptable mindset with a willingness to support wider team objectives. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. 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 Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Summary The National Trust's commitment is "For everyone, for ever." Bringing that promise to life starts with the people that work here. It means building teams with a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. It means creating an inclusive environment where everyone is able to thrive. Our positions are open to all, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds to support our ambitions of reflecting the communities we serve and ending unequal access. We're looking for a Head of Membership & Supporter Products to join us. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the strategy, development and performance of one of the UK's largest and most influential membership offerings. You'll shape how millions of people connect with our work, championing supporter needs and driving long-term growth. You'll oversee the full portfolio of member and supporter products, ensuring they remain relevant, engaging and impactful in an ever-changing world. Through data-led insight, clear product leadership and collaborative influence, you'll play a critical role in deepening supporter loyalty and securing sustainable income for our future. What it's like to work here You'll join a collaborative and purpose-driven senior leadership environment where strategic thinking and partnership are highly valued. Reporting directly to the Membership & Supporter Director, you'll work closely with colleagues across Marketing, Insight, Digital, Fundraising, Operations and more forming part of a leadership team committed to supporter-focused innovation. You'll be supported by and contribute to a culture that prioritises evidence-based decision-making, open communication and shared accountability. As a leader of a talented multi-disciplinary team, you'll help shape collective direction, champion retention and product excellence and play an influential role in decisions that affect millions of supporters. This is a place where leaders listen carefully, work collaboratively and value diverse perspectives to drive meaningful organisational impact. As this is a national role, there is flexibility on your contractual place of work. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. What you'll be doing Whilst your main focus will be membership, you be responsible for all membership and supporter products. You'll use audience insight and data models to understand supporter behaviour, identify churn drivers and shape world-class retention strategies. You'll ensure our products evolve with audience needs, expanding, improving or retiring offerings to maximise value and engagement. You'll guide a high-performing product team, ensuring a culture of learning and evidence-based decision-making, and embedding an 'outside-in' mindset focused on supporter needs. You'll lead the community of practice for product ownership, ensuring each product has a clear development roadmap and works cohesively as a portfolio. You'll manage a significant operating budget, develop compelling business cases and evaluate product performance using robust indicators. Through strategic partnerships, strong cross-directorate collaboration and excellent stakeholder management, you'll champion supporter experience, drive loyalty and ensure our products strengthen the organisation's reach, reputation and financial sustainability. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you have; In depth knowledge of strategic planning principles. Detailed knowledge of audience development and segmentation. Detailed knowledge of Supporter Loyalty Management and existing base management. Detailed knowledge of product development & optimisation. Clear strategic thinker and planner. Strong team leadership skills. Significant experience of developing successful strategic plans using data & insight. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Summary The National Trust's commitment is "For everyone, for ever." Bringing that promise to life starts with the people that work here. It means building teams with a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. It means creating an inclusive environment where everyone is able to thrive. Our positions are open to all, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds to support our ambitions of reflecting the communities we serve and ending unequal access. We're looking for a Head of Membership & Supporter Products to join us. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the strategy, development and performance of one of the UK's largest and most influential membership offerings. You'll shape how millions of people connect with our work, championing supporter needs and driving long-term growth. You'll oversee the full portfolio of member and supporter products, ensuring they remain relevant, engaging and impactful in an ever-changing world. Through data-led insight, clear product leadership and collaborative influence, you'll play a critical role in deepening supporter loyalty and securing sustainable income for our future. What it's like to work here You'll join a collaborative and purpose-driven senior leadership environment where strategic thinking and partnership are highly valued. Reporting directly to the Membership & Supporter Director, you'll work closely with colleagues across Marketing, Insight, Digital, Fundraising, Operations and more forming part of a leadership team committed to supporter-focused innovation. You'll be supported by and contribute to a culture that prioritises evidence-based decision-making, open communication and shared accountability. As a leader of a talented multi-disciplinary team, you'll help shape collective direction, champion retention and product excellence and play an influential role in decisions that affect millions of supporters. This is a place where leaders listen carefully, work collaboratively and value diverse perspectives to drive meaningful organisational impact. As this is a national role, there is flexibility on your contractual place of work. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. What you'll be doing Whilst your main focus will be membership, you be responsible for all membership and supporter products. You'll use audience insight and data models to understand supporter behaviour, identify churn drivers and shape world-class retention strategies. You'll ensure our products evolve with audience needs, expanding, improving or retiring offerings to maximise value and engagement. You'll guide a high-performing product team, ensuring a culture of learning and evidence-based decision-making, and embedding an 'outside-in' mindset focused on supporter needs. You'll lead the community of practice for product ownership, ensuring each product has a clear development roadmap and works cohesively as a portfolio. You'll manage a significant operating budget, develop compelling business cases and evaluate product performance using robust indicators. Through strategic partnerships, strong cross-directorate collaboration and excellent stakeholder management, you'll champion supporter experience, drive loyalty and ensure our products strengthen the organisation's reach, reputation and financial sustainability. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you have; In depth knowledge of strategic planning principles. Detailed knowledge of audience development and segmentation. Detailed knowledge of Supporter Loyalty Management and existing base management. Detailed knowledge of product development & optimisation. Clear strategic thinker and planner. Strong team leadership skills. Significant experience of developing successful strategic plans using data & insight. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
About the Role HGV Mechanic Location: Leeds Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off 6:00am to 6:30pm Salary: £49,000 £56,000 Join Panda as an HGV Mechanic and help keep our fleet moving At Panda, we do more than manage waste. We keep essential operations running safely, reliably and efficiently every day. We re currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join our team in Leeds. This is a hands-on workshop role where you ll be responsible for inspecting, maintaining and repairing HGV vehicles to a high standard. You ll work in a well-equipped workshop with an onsite brake tester, overhead crane, latest diagnostic equipment, main dealer tools and an onsite manned parts department, giving you the support and equipment needed to do the job safely and efficiently. What you ll be doing As an HGV Mechanic , you ll play an important role in keeping our fleet safe, compliant and available for operation. You ll be responsible for: Carrying out 6-weekly inspections, MOT preparations and repairs Performing planned, preventative and reactive maintenance Diagnosing faults and completing effective repairs Accurately completing maintenance records and paperwork Working effectively both independently and as part of the wider workshop team Maintaining a clean, safe and tidy workshop Reporting faults, defects and issues to the Workshop Foreman or Supervisor Supporting high standards of safety, compliance and vehicle reliability About you This HGV Mechanic role would suit someone with previous experience in an HGV workshop who takes pride in safe, accurate and reliable maintenance work. We re looking for someone with: Previous experience working in an HGV workshop A full UK driving licence Own tools A strong understanding of vehicle inspection, maintenance and repair Good attention to detail when completing paperwork and records A practical, safety-focused approach to work The ability to work well on your own and as part of a team Category B or CE licence would be desirable, but is not essential What s on offer Competitive salary of £49,000 £56,000 4 on, 4 off shift pattern Optional overtime at enhanced rate Company pension On-site parking Ongoing training and development IRTEC training and accreditation This is a great opportunity for an experienced HGV Mechanic looking for a well-equipped workshop, a stable shift pattern and the chance to develop further with Panda. About Us We are Panda. We value waste. We re in the business of waste management but that doesn t just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste. Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve. At Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other s wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we re stronger together. We expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward. We own what we do. From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don t walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make. And above all, we act with trust and integrity. Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing. Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact. Take the first step and join us on the journey. Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve. (DE&I Policy Statement)
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
About the Role HGV Mechanic Location: Leeds Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off 6:00am to 6:30pm Salary: £49,000 £56,000 Join Panda as an HGV Mechanic and help keep our fleet moving At Panda, we do more than manage waste. We keep essential operations running safely, reliably and efficiently every day. We re currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join our team in Leeds. This is a hands-on workshop role where you ll be responsible for inspecting, maintaining and repairing HGV vehicles to a high standard. You ll work in a well-equipped workshop with an onsite brake tester, overhead crane, latest diagnostic equipment, main dealer tools and an onsite manned parts department, giving you the support and equipment needed to do the job safely and efficiently. What you ll be doing As an HGV Mechanic , you ll play an important role in keeping our fleet safe, compliant and available for operation. You ll be responsible for: Carrying out 6-weekly inspections, MOT preparations and repairs Performing planned, preventative and reactive maintenance Diagnosing faults and completing effective repairs Accurately completing maintenance records and paperwork Working effectively both independently and as part of the wider workshop team Maintaining a clean, safe and tidy workshop Reporting faults, defects and issues to the Workshop Foreman or Supervisor Supporting high standards of safety, compliance and vehicle reliability About you This HGV Mechanic role would suit someone with previous experience in an HGV workshop who takes pride in safe, accurate and reliable maintenance work. We re looking for someone with: Previous experience working in an HGV workshop A full UK driving licence Own tools A strong understanding of vehicle inspection, maintenance and repair Good attention to detail when completing paperwork and records A practical, safety-focused approach to work The ability to work well on your own and as part of a team Category B or CE licence would be desirable, but is not essential What s on offer Competitive salary of £49,000 £56,000 4 on, 4 off shift pattern Optional overtime at enhanced rate Company pension On-site parking Ongoing training and development IRTEC training and accreditation This is a great opportunity for an experienced HGV Mechanic looking for a well-equipped workshop, a stable shift pattern and the chance to develop further with Panda. About Us We are Panda. We value waste. We re in the business of waste management but that doesn t just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste. Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve. At Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other s wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we re stronger together. We expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward. We own what we do. From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don t walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make. And above all, we act with trust and integrity. Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing. Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact. Take the first step and join us on the journey. Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve. (DE&I Policy Statement)
Vehicle Technician - Main Dealership Location: Romford Are you a skilled and motivated Vehicle Technician ready to accelerate your career within a leading main dealership? This is your opportunity to join a professional, high-performing team where your expertise and passion for precision engineering will be truly valued. We're looking for a team player with a strong work ethic and a desire to deliver exceptional quality and service every time. If you thrive in a modern, fast-paced workshop and want to work with the latest diagnostic tools and vehicle technology - we want to hear from you! What We Offer Company car scheme - enjoy driving the latest models. Employee discounts on parts, servicing, and new vehicles. Referral programme - earn rewards for bringing great people on board. Access to manufacturer training & development, helping you stay ahead in your career. Work with a reputable brand and a supportive management team that invests in your success. Your Responsibilities Carry out vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repairs to manufacturer standards. Perform diagnostic and technical work accurately and efficiently. Maintain high levels of workshop quality, safety, and compliance. Keep detailed service records and ensure all work is completed to the highest standard. Deliver excellent customer service - keeping drivers safe and satisfied. What We're Looking For NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent). Minimum 2 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician (main dealer experience preferred). MOT licence desirable but not essential. Must have your own tools and toolbox. Full UK manual driving licence (subject to checks). Must have the right to work in the UK - sponsorship is not available. Join a Team That Drives Excellence This is more than just a job - it's a chance to develop your career with a trusted dealership brand that puts its people first. If you're ready to take the next step and showcase your technical talent in a professional, growth-oriented environment, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Kelsey and quote Job Ref: 52683 to apply today!
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Technician - Main Dealership Location: Romford Are you a skilled and motivated Vehicle Technician ready to accelerate your career within a leading main dealership? This is your opportunity to join a professional, high-performing team where your expertise and passion for precision engineering will be truly valued. We're looking for a team player with a strong work ethic and a desire to deliver exceptional quality and service every time. If you thrive in a modern, fast-paced workshop and want to work with the latest diagnostic tools and vehicle technology - we want to hear from you! What We Offer Company car scheme - enjoy driving the latest models. Employee discounts on parts, servicing, and new vehicles. Referral programme - earn rewards for bringing great people on board. Access to manufacturer training & development, helping you stay ahead in your career. Work with a reputable brand and a supportive management team that invests in your success. Your Responsibilities Carry out vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repairs to manufacturer standards. Perform diagnostic and technical work accurately and efficiently. Maintain high levels of workshop quality, safety, and compliance. Keep detailed service records and ensure all work is completed to the highest standard. Deliver excellent customer service - keeping drivers safe and satisfied. What We're Looking For NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent). Minimum 2 years' experience as a Vehicle Technician (main dealer experience preferred). MOT licence desirable but not essential. Must have your own tools and toolbox. Full UK manual driving licence (subject to checks). Must have the right to work in the UK - sponsorship is not available. Join a Team That Drives Excellence This is more than just a job - it's a chance to develop your career with a trusted dealership brand that puts its people first. If you're ready to take the next step and showcase your technical talent in a professional, growth-oriented environment, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Kelsey and quote Job Ref: 52683 to apply today!
Low Carbon Development Lead Leeds Permanent Competitive + car/car allowance + Flexible Benefits Help shape the next generation of low-carbon solutions NG Bailey is committed to creating a low-carbon future - for our clients, our communities and our own operations. With market-leading engineering and built-environment expertise, our Low Carbon business is focused on developing innovative, practical energy solutions that reduce carbon, improve performance and deliver long-term value. We're now looking for a Low Carbon Development Lead to join our growing team - a technically strong engineer with a proven ability to develop client-focused decarbonisation solutions and convert opportunity into work-winning success. The role This role sits at the heart of NG Bailey's Low Carbon growth strategy. You will lead the identification, development and technical shaping of energy and decarbonisation solutions for public and private sector clients, taking opportunities from early concept through to RIBA Stage 2/3. Combining technical credibility with a commercial mindset, you'll work closely with clients, consultants and internal teams to develop robust, fundable solutions that meet carbon, operational and commercial objectives - maintaining involvement as projects progress into detailed design and delivery to ensure continuity from concept to completion. What you'll be responsible for Low Carbon Pipeline & Business Development Create, manage and grow a strong pipeline of viable low-carbon opportunities Support the delivery of work-winning plans aligned to NG Bailey's Low Carbon strategy Identify new opportunities through market, competitor and customer insight Technical Solution Development Lead the technical development of energy and decarbonisation solutions from concept to RIBA Stage 2/3 Balance solution performance, funding availability and client success criteria Maintain technical continuity as projects move into detailed design and construction Client & Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary technical contact for clients during solution development Lead technical discussions supporting business cases and funding submissions Build strong, lasting relationships with clients and advisors Bid & Tender Support Contribute technical leadership to bids and tenders, tailoring solutions to client needs Work collaboratively within bid teams to secure viable, deliverable projects Collaboration & Culture Work closely with engineering and project teams across NG Bailey Mentor colleagues and support the development of a high-performing Low Carbon engineering culture About you You are an engineer with strong commercial awareness, comfortable operating at the intersection of technology, customer need and strategic growth. Essential experience Proven background in energy engineering and low-carbon solution development Direct experience developing large-scale mechanical and electrical engineering solutions Involvement in projects incorporating technologies such as: Heat pumps, boilers, CHP Energy generation and distribution Solar PV, LED lighting and energy-efficiency measures Knowledge of regulatory compliance across public and private sector environments Qualifications & professional standing Degree in energy engineering or a closely related engineering discipline Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIBSE) - desirable Personal attributes Confident, influential communicator with strong technical credibility Resilient and tenacious, with the ability to turn opportunity into delivery Collaborative, self-aware and motivated to build long-term client relationships Driven by purpose, quality and continuous improvement Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Low Carbon Development Lead Leeds Permanent Competitive + car/car allowance + Flexible Benefits Help shape the next generation of low-carbon solutions NG Bailey is committed to creating a low-carbon future - for our clients, our communities and our own operations. With market-leading engineering and built-environment expertise, our Low Carbon business is focused on developing innovative, practical energy solutions that reduce carbon, improve performance and deliver long-term value. We're now looking for a Low Carbon Development Lead to join our growing team - a technically strong engineer with a proven ability to develop client-focused decarbonisation solutions and convert opportunity into work-winning success. The role This role sits at the heart of NG Bailey's Low Carbon growth strategy. You will lead the identification, development and technical shaping of energy and decarbonisation solutions for public and private sector clients, taking opportunities from early concept through to RIBA Stage 2/3. Combining technical credibility with a commercial mindset, you'll work closely with clients, consultants and internal teams to develop robust, fundable solutions that meet carbon, operational and commercial objectives - maintaining involvement as projects progress into detailed design and delivery to ensure continuity from concept to completion. What you'll be responsible for Low Carbon Pipeline & Business Development Create, manage and grow a strong pipeline of viable low-carbon opportunities Support the delivery of work-winning plans aligned to NG Bailey's Low Carbon strategy Identify new opportunities through market, competitor and customer insight Technical Solution Development Lead the technical development of energy and decarbonisation solutions from concept to RIBA Stage 2/3 Balance solution performance, funding availability and client success criteria Maintain technical continuity as projects move into detailed design and construction Client & Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary technical contact for clients during solution development Lead technical discussions supporting business cases and funding submissions Build strong, lasting relationships with clients and advisors Bid & Tender Support Contribute technical leadership to bids and tenders, tailoring solutions to client needs Work collaboratively within bid teams to secure viable, deliverable projects Collaboration & Culture Work closely with engineering and project teams across NG Bailey Mentor colleagues and support the development of a high-performing Low Carbon engineering culture About you You are an engineer with strong commercial awareness, comfortable operating at the intersection of technology, customer need and strategic growth. Essential experience Proven background in energy engineering and low-carbon solution development Direct experience developing large-scale mechanical and electrical engineering solutions Involvement in projects incorporating technologies such as: Heat pumps, boilers, CHP Energy generation and distribution Solar PV, LED lighting and energy-efficiency measures Knowledge of regulatory compliance across public and private sector environments Qualifications & professional standing Degree in energy engineering or a closely related engineering discipline Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIBSE) - desirable Personal attributes Confident, influential communicator with strong technical credibility Resilient and tenacious, with the ability to turn opportunity into delivery Collaborative, self-aware and motivated to build long-term client relationships Driven by purpose, quality and continuous improvement Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Fundraising Manager, Trusts & Statutory £50,000-£52,000 14-month maternity cover Hybrid (London SW8, 1 day/week) Lead a high-performing team. Fund the change that lasts. More than 7 million adults in the UK struggle to read or write at the level needed to navigate daily life. This literacy trust is on the frontline of addressing that, and its trusts and statutory income is what makes everything possible. We're looking for a Senior Fundraising Manager to lead a team of three, drive our grant-funding strategy, and manage a portfolio of high-value relationships, including with Arts Council England, during a 14-month maternity cover period. If you're a confident leader with a strong track record in trusts and statutory income, and you're ready to bring your expertise to one of the UK's most impactful charities, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be leading Implementing the trusts and statutory strategy in partnership with the Head of Trusts and Statutory Fundraising Managing a high-value portfolio of prospective and existing funders, including securing seven-figure grants Leading on Arts Council England funding; applications, compliance, relationships and future investment Line managing two Fundraising Managers and providing accountability for a Trusts and Statutory Executive Collaborating across the organisation to identify and develop new funding opportunities Ensuring all fundraising activity meets due diligence, regulatory and organisational requirements Representing the charity at senior level with funders and at sector events About you You'll be an experienced senior fundraiser who combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery. You know what it takes to build and sustain six and seven-figure funder relationships, and you're equally comfortable leading a team and writing a compelling proposal. You're motivated by mission and by helping others reach their potential. Proven experience as a senior manager in a national charity Proven success securing and stewarding six-figure grants from trusts, foundations or statutory funders Experience driving fundraising strategies and managing budgets Outstanding written communication and proposal writing skills Strong leadership and line management capabilities A passion for education, social justice or literacy Why this role, why now? This is a 14-month maternity cover post, which means you'll be stepping into a well-established, high-performing team at a time when the organisation is growing. You'll have real scope to make your mark, support your team to exceed targets, and develop relationships that will have a lasting impact well beyond your contract. The organisation offers 39 days' annual leave, an 8% employer pension, generous family leave, and a genuinely flexible hybrid working culture. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Take the next step If you're as excited about this role as we are, please send your CV or profile to Philippa Randle at Charity People to start the conversation. If your experience aligns with the brief, we'll be in touch with next steps on how to make your formal application. Key dates Closing: 9am, on Friday, 15th of May Interviews: w/c 18th May We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform us if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Fundraising Manager, Trusts & Statutory £50,000-£52,000 14-month maternity cover Hybrid (London SW8, 1 day/week) Lead a high-performing team. Fund the change that lasts. More than 7 million adults in the UK struggle to read or write at the level needed to navigate daily life. This literacy trust is on the frontline of addressing that, and its trusts and statutory income is what makes everything possible. We're looking for a Senior Fundraising Manager to lead a team of three, drive our grant-funding strategy, and manage a portfolio of high-value relationships, including with Arts Council England, during a 14-month maternity cover period. If you're a confident leader with a strong track record in trusts and statutory income, and you're ready to bring your expertise to one of the UK's most impactful charities, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be leading Implementing the trusts and statutory strategy in partnership with the Head of Trusts and Statutory Fundraising Managing a high-value portfolio of prospective and existing funders, including securing seven-figure grants Leading on Arts Council England funding; applications, compliance, relationships and future investment Line managing two Fundraising Managers and providing accountability for a Trusts and Statutory Executive Collaborating across the organisation to identify and develop new funding opportunities Ensuring all fundraising activity meets due diligence, regulatory and organisational requirements Representing the charity at senior level with funders and at sector events About you You'll be an experienced senior fundraiser who combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery. You know what it takes to build and sustain six and seven-figure funder relationships, and you're equally comfortable leading a team and writing a compelling proposal. You're motivated by mission and by helping others reach their potential. Proven experience as a senior manager in a national charity Proven success securing and stewarding six-figure grants from trusts, foundations or statutory funders Experience driving fundraising strategies and managing budgets Outstanding written communication and proposal writing skills Strong leadership and line management capabilities A passion for education, social justice or literacy Why this role, why now? This is a 14-month maternity cover post, which means you'll be stepping into a well-established, high-performing team at a time when the organisation is growing. You'll have real scope to make your mark, support your team to exceed targets, and develop relationships that will have a lasting impact well beyond your contract. The organisation offers 39 days' annual leave, an 8% employer pension, generous family leave, and a genuinely flexible hybrid working culture. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Take the next step If you're as excited about this role as we are, please send your CV or profile to Philippa Randle at Charity People to start the conversation. If your experience aligns with the brief, we'll be in touch with next steps on how to make your formal application. Key dates Closing: 9am, on Friday, 15th of May Interviews: w/c 18th May We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform us if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Chief Financial Officer, UKRI Contract Term: This is a permanent, open-ended position. Location: London or Swindon. Please note, this role includes regular travel to sites across the UK and international travel on occasion Direct Reports: The postholder will have line management responsibility for 7 direct reports which includes roles such as Chief Information Officer, Finance Director and General Counsel & Head of Legal. Availability: Successful candidates will be encouraged to take up their appointment as soon as possible, following the successful completion of pre-appointment checks and security clearance. Security Level: The successful candidate must hold, or be willing to undergo, Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. Please note that UKRI reserves the right to initiate or repeat security screening as required during the course of employment. Closing Date: 23:55 on Sunday 7th June 2026. About UKRI Launched in 2018, UKRI is an independent, non-departmental public body, which invests £10 billion per annum in research and innovation. We bring together nine executive council partners (the seven Research Councils plus Innovate UK and Research England) with a shared vision to ensure the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. UKRI also provides coordinated strategic advice to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology on the balance of funding between research disciplines. Our mission is to "advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth". There is great intent in these seven words. The three parts of this mission are all equally important. Any knowledge-driven economy must support curiosity-driven research to provide the novel ideas that underpin the application of research, which ultimately leads to innovative companies that deliver the products and services which change our lives. UKRI is at its best when we deliver mutual symbiosis between these three parts. We employ around 9,000 staff who support some of the world's most exciting and challenging research projects. We develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world and work collaboratively with industry, academia and government in exciting partnerships. We are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through blue sky research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research and business-led innovation. UKRI invests in research and innovation across all disciplines, from curiosity-driven research to business-led innovation. Our activities include: Funding excellent research and innovation across universities, research institutes, businesses and public sector bodies Supporting skills and talent, from doctoral training to leadership in academia, industry and the public sector Building and sustaining national research infrastructure, including major facilities, data capabilities and digital platforms Driving place-based growth, supporting clusters and strengthening local innovation ecosystems across the UK Convening and connecting partners across government, academia, industry and international systems to tackle complex challenges such as climate change, health, security and productivity About the Role The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a senior strategic leader and principal adviser to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Board. As a principal decision-maker, the CFO provides organisation-wide leadership across the following UKRI functions: finance legal digital and data risk and assurance. Alongside the CEO, the CFO is an executive member of the UKRI board. The CFO is responsible for ensuring the organisation manages public money with strong governance, effective stewardship of public funds, and the highest standards of financial management, assurance and control. They should provide strategic leadership on all aspects of public sector finance. They must ensure that financial decisions are robust, evidence based, and aligned with government priorities and the organisation's statutory responsibilities. The CFO leads the organisation's engagement with Spending Reviews and wider fiscal planning, ensuring that: resources are clearly linked to outcome financial forecasts are credible and sustainable the organisation can demonstrate strong financial management to ministers, the sponsoring department, HM Treasury, and other stakeholders. Working in close partnership with the CEO, the CFO plays a central role in shaping and delivering UKRI's long-term strategic vision. The role requires a deep understanding of the political, economic and societal context in which UKRI operates, translating external drivers and risks into clear strategic priorities and operational plans. The CFO also manages a number of senior leaders across UKRI, building organisational capability and resilience. Externally, the CFO will build confidence and engage at the highest levels of Government, industry, academia and with international partners The CFO will be a member of the Executive Committee and the UKRI Board. They will: lead a directorate of approximately 800 people through 7 direct reports manage a direct annual budget of £40 million carry overarching responsibility for managing finance and commercials across the UK Research & Innovation portfolio worth £10Bn. The CFO will establish and maintain a legally robust, risk-based governance and control framework that supports confident decision-making and delivery. They will lead engagement with the Government Internal Audit Agency and the Audit Committee, providing clear assurance to the Accounting Officer and Board on the effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal control. They will also serve as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out company boards where required, offering governance, challenge and commercial insight to support growth and protect public value. They will also oversee other professional services within UKRI, to be discussed with the successful candidate. Key Responsibilities: Providing strategic leadership across UKRI, working closely with the CEO and executive colleagues to shape organisational direction and ensure UKRI's interests are effectively represented to internal and external stakeholders, including senior government officials, industry leaders, and international partners Guiding the development and execution of UKRI's long-term strategy, exercising sound judgement in balancing DSIT objectives, financial constraints, and emerging national opportunities to position UKRI as a world-leading research and innovation organisation Overseeing day-to-day executive operations as a core member of the Executive Committee, with direct accountability for finance, digital, data, risk and legal, across UKRI's entire portfolio Representing the CEO and UKRI at high-level engagements, deploying strong influencing skills to build trust with industry, and steward key relationships at central and local government levels, as well as with major customers, strategic partners and corporate service providers Providing executive leadership over strategic partnerships, enabling UKRI and UK companies to access critical technologies and capabilities that support national priorities and global competitiveness Serving as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out boards as required, bringing strong governance, commercial insight, and independent judgement to high-growth ventures Providing robust budget stewardship to ensure UKRI makes full and effective use of its grant in aid in delivering its organisational objectives. To find out more about the role please click 'apply' to visit out careers site. Your Skills and Experience UKRI wishes to attract the highest calibre of candidates with the appropriate standing for this role. The successful candidate will be able to command confidence and represent the organisation with its many stakeholders at the highest level, being able to demonstrate the following: Essential Criteria: Proven experience leading and developing diverse, high-performing teams, with the ability to set direction, delegate effectively, and deliver results through others Extensive experience holding enterprise-wide responsibility for financial probity, governance, and the effective delivery of financial outcomes within a large, complex organisation. Strong understanding of the drivers of UK economic growth, including wider policy, sectoral, and market trends that shape national research and innovation priorities Exceptional relationship-building and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to establish credibility quickly and build productive partnerships with industry, central and local government, universities, and other external institutions Highly effective communicator and influencer, able to operate confidently at Board and senior Government levels, challenge constructively, and shape decision-making in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Strong personal resilience and sound judgement, with the ability to make decisions under pressure, manage differing viewpoints, and maintain focus on organisational priorities Demonstrated commitment to personal growth, organisational learning, and continuous improvement . click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Chief Financial Officer, UKRI Contract Term: This is a permanent, open-ended position. Location: London or Swindon. Please note, this role includes regular travel to sites across the UK and international travel on occasion Direct Reports: The postholder will have line management responsibility for 7 direct reports which includes roles such as Chief Information Officer, Finance Director and General Counsel & Head of Legal. Availability: Successful candidates will be encouraged to take up their appointment as soon as possible, following the successful completion of pre-appointment checks and security clearance. Security Level: The successful candidate must hold, or be willing to undergo, Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. Please note that UKRI reserves the right to initiate or repeat security screening as required during the course of employment. Closing Date: 23:55 on Sunday 7th June 2026. About UKRI Launched in 2018, UKRI is an independent, non-departmental public body, which invests £10 billion per annum in research and innovation. We bring together nine executive council partners (the seven Research Councils plus Innovate UK and Research England) with a shared vision to ensure the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. UKRI also provides coordinated strategic advice to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology on the balance of funding between research disciplines. Our mission is to "advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth". There is great intent in these seven words. The three parts of this mission are all equally important. Any knowledge-driven economy must support curiosity-driven research to provide the novel ideas that underpin the application of research, which ultimately leads to innovative companies that deliver the products and services which change our lives. UKRI is at its best when we deliver mutual symbiosis between these three parts. We employ around 9,000 staff who support some of the world's most exciting and challenging research projects. We develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world and work collaboratively with industry, academia and government in exciting partnerships. We are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through blue sky research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research and business-led innovation. UKRI invests in research and innovation across all disciplines, from curiosity-driven research to business-led innovation. Our activities include: Funding excellent research and innovation across universities, research institutes, businesses and public sector bodies Supporting skills and talent, from doctoral training to leadership in academia, industry and the public sector Building and sustaining national research infrastructure, including major facilities, data capabilities and digital platforms Driving place-based growth, supporting clusters and strengthening local innovation ecosystems across the UK Convening and connecting partners across government, academia, industry and international systems to tackle complex challenges such as climate change, health, security and productivity About the Role The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a senior strategic leader and principal adviser to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Board. As a principal decision-maker, the CFO provides organisation-wide leadership across the following UKRI functions: finance legal digital and data risk and assurance. Alongside the CEO, the CFO is an executive member of the UKRI board. The CFO is responsible for ensuring the organisation manages public money with strong governance, effective stewardship of public funds, and the highest standards of financial management, assurance and control. They should provide strategic leadership on all aspects of public sector finance. They must ensure that financial decisions are robust, evidence based, and aligned with government priorities and the organisation's statutory responsibilities. The CFO leads the organisation's engagement with Spending Reviews and wider fiscal planning, ensuring that: resources are clearly linked to outcome financial forecasts are credible and sustainable the organisation can demonstrate strong financial management to ministers, the sponsoring department, HM Treasury, and other stakeholders. Working in close partnership with the CEO, the CFO plays a central role in shaping and delivering UKRI's long-term strategic vision. The role requires a deep understanding of the political, economic and societal context in which UKRI operates, translating external drivers and risks into clear strategic priorities and operational plans. The CFO also manages a number of senior leaders across UKRI, building organisational capability and resilience. Externally, the CFO will build confidence and engage at the highest levels of Government, industry, academia and with international partners The CFO will be a member of the Executive Committee and the UKRI Board. They will: lead a directorate of approximately 800 people through 7 direct reports manage a direct annual budget of £40 million carry overarching responsibility for managing finance and commercials across the UK Research & Innovation portfolio worth £10Bn. The CFO will establish and maintain a legally robust, risk-based governance and control framework that supports confident decision-making and delivery. They will lead engagement with the Government Internal Audit Agency and the Audit Committee, providing clear assurance to the Accounting Officer and Board on the effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal control. They will also serve as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out company boards where required, offering governance, challenge and commercial insight to support growth and protect public value. They will also oversee other professional services within UKRI, to be discussed with the successful candidate. Key Responsibilities: Providing strategic leadership across UKRI, working closely with the CEO and executive colleagues to shape organisational direction and ensure UKRI's interests are effectively represented to internal and external stakeholders, including senior government officials, industry leaders, and international partners Guiding the development and execution of UKRI's long-term strategy, exercising sound judgement in balancing DSIT objectives, financial constraints, and emerging national opportunities to position UKRI as a world-leading research and innovation organisation Overseeing day-to-day executive operations as a core member of the Executive Committee, with direct accountability for finance, digital, data, risk and legal, across UKRI's entire portfolio Representing the CEO and UKRI at high-level engagements, deploying strong influencing skills to build trust with industry, and steward key relationships at central and local government levels, as well as with major customers, strategic partners and corporate service providers Providing executive leadership over strategic partnerships, enabling UKRI and UK companies to access critical technologies and capabilities that support national priorities and global competitiveness Serving as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out boards as required, bringing strong governance, commercial insight, and independent judgement to high-growth ventures Providing robust budget stewardship to ensure UKRI makes full and effective use of its grant in aid in delivering its organisational objectives. To find out more about the role please click 'apply' to visit out careers site. Your Skills and Experience UKRI wishes to attract the highest calibre of candidates with the appropriate standing for this role. The successful candidate will be able to command confidence and represent the organisation with its many stakeholders at the highest level, being able to demonstrate the following: Essential Criteria: Proven experience leading and developing diverse, high-performing teams, with the ability to set direction, delegate effectively, and deliver results through others Extensive experience holding enterprise-wide responsibility for financial probity, governance, and the effective delivery of financial outcomes within a large, complex organisation. Strong understanding of the drivers of UK economic growth, including wider policy, sectoral, and market trends that shape national research and innovation priorities Exceptional relationship-building and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to establish credibility quickly and build productive partnerships with industry, central and local government, universities, and other external institutions Highly effective communicator and influencer, able to operate confidently at Board and senior Government levels, challenge constructively, and shape decision-making in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Strong personal resilience and sound judgement, with the ability to make decisions under pressure, manage differing viewpoints, and maintain focus on organisational priorities Demonstrated commitment to personal growth, organisational learning, and continuous improvement . click apply for full job details
Project Manager (MEP) Manchester Permanent Role NG Bailey has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to form part of the delivery team of a large and exciting scheme in the centre of Manchester. We are looking for someone with an electrical bias that is client facing and can work through PCSA, precon and delivery phases and has strong leadership skills. This is a great opportunity to join a team on a prestigious project but also to be part of NG Bailey and work on some of the countries most important schemes. Key responsibilities in this role Operational leadership Take overall responsibility for the operational delivery of a portfolio of engineering projects. Coordinate offsite manufacturing operations to ensure programmes, quality and commercial outcomes are achieved. Lead teams in line with company values, creating a high-performance, collaborative culture. Health & Safety Provide visible, proactive Health & Safety leadership. Embed a "safety first" culture across all activities and teams. Work winning & pre-commencement Support bid and work-winning activities to ensure commercially robust, deliverable and profitable solutions. Lead and contribute to pre-commencement activities, ensuring designs are manufacturable, fully coordinated and accurately programmed. Ensure design information is complete, accurate and suitable for manufacturing execution. Risk, commercial & financial control Work closely with Senior Project Managers to identify, manage and mitigate project risks and opportunities. Maintain accurate monthly forecasts and ensure robust cost, programme and commercial control. Lead monthly project reviews, providing senior management with clear visibility of project performance and financial status. Contribute to business planning and budgeting, supporting delivery against agreed profit and performance targets. Supply chain & quality Lead the effective management of appointed specialists and suppliers. Ensure manufacturing and installation meet internal standards, client specifications and statutory requirements. Drive continuous improvement across products, processes and quality outcomes. Customer relationships Build and maintain strong, long-term customer relationships. Ensure project objectives are clearly defined and consistently delivered, achieving high levels of customer satisfaction. Project completion Ensure projects are successfully closed out in line with agreed quality, commercial and programme requirements. Manage full project close-out, including financial alignment and lessons learned. What we're looking for Proven experience leading multi-project engineering or manufacturing operations. Strong commercial and financial awareness with a track record of improving profitability. Experience of offsite manufacturing or engineered solutions (desirable). Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams. Strong understanding of Health & Safety, compliance and risk management. Confident stakeholder manager, capable of working with customers, suppliers and senior leaders. Benefits 25 days holiday day per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Project Manager (MEP) Manchester Permanent Role NG Bailey has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to form part of the delivery team of a large and exciting scheme in the centre of Manchester. We are looking for someone with an electrical bias that is client facing and can work through PCSA, precon and delivery phases and has strong leadership skills. This is a great opportunity to join a team on a prestigious project but also to be part of NG Bailey and work on some of the countries most important schemes. Key responsibilities in this role Operational leadership Take overall responsibility for the operational delivery of a portfolio of engineering projects. Coordinate offsite manufacturing operations to ensure programmes, quality and commercial outcomes are achieved. Lead teams in line with company values, creating a high-performance, collaborative culture. Health & Safety Provide visible, proactive Health & Safety leadership. Embed a "safety first" culture across all activities and teams. Work winning & pre-commencement Support bid and work-winning activities to ensure commercially robust, deliverable and profitable solutions. Lead and contribute to pre-commencement activities, ensuring designs are manufacturable, fully coordinated and accurately programmed. Ensure design information is complete, accurate and suitable for manufacturing execution. Risk, commercial & financial control Work closely with Senior Project Managers to identify, manage and mitigate project risks and opportunities. Maintain accurate monthly forecasts and ensure robust cost, programme and commercial control. Lead monthly project reviews, providing senior management with clear visibility of project performance and financial status. Contribute to business planning and budgeting, supporting delivery against agreed profit and performance targets. Supply chain & quality Lead the effective management of appointed specialists and suppliers. Ensure manufacturing and installation meet internal standards, client specifications and statutory requirements. Drive continuous improvement across products, processes and quality outcomes. Customer relationships Build and maintain strong, long-term customer relationships. Ensure project objectives are clearly defined and consistently delivered, achieving high levels of customer satisfaction. Project completion Ensure projects are successfully closed out in line with agreed quality, commercial and programme requirements. Manage full project close-out, including financial alignment and lessons learned. What we're looking for Proven experience leading multi-project engineering or manufacturing operations. Strong commercial and financial awareness with a track record of improving profitability. Experience of offsite manufacturing or engineered solutions (desirable). Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams. Strong understanding of Health & Safety, compliance and risk management. Confident stakeholder manager, capable of working with customers, suppliers and senior leaders. Benefits 25 days holiday day per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Account Manager - Facilities Services London - Site Based Permanent - Full Time £70,000 - £80,000 + Flexible Benefits Summary This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role, taking the reins from a highly respected colleague who is retiring after building an outstanding client partnership. You'll be joining at an exciting moment: we have recently mobilised into a landmark new smart building in London, having already supported this prestigious legal firm across their wider estate for a number of years. This is not a start-up situation - it's a well-established, high-value contract with a genuinely engaged client and a strong, committed team already in place. As Account Manager, you'll have full accountability for a circa £8 million P&L, shaping the commercial and strategic direction of this high-profile contract. You'll work closely with the client at a senior level, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the building's cutting-edge systems are maintained to the very highest standards. Just as important, you'll be a visible, inspiring leader to your team - someone who invests in people, grows talent, and leaves the contract in an even stronger position than you found it. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the Client Relationship at a Senior Level - Build on an already strong partnership with a highly engaged client, acting as a trusted strategic advisor and the face of NG Bailey on site. Own a circa £8 Million P&L - Take full commercial accountability, driving profitability, identifying growth opportunities, and delivering cost-effective, high-quality service solutions. Shape Strategy, Not Just Operations - Set the direction for this contract, working at a strategic level to anticipate client needs, plan for the future, and continuously raise the bar on service delivery within a state-of-the-art smart building environment. Develop and Inspire Your Team - Be the kind of leader people grow under. You'll coach, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team, building capability and succession for the long term. Drive Innovation in a Smart Building Environment - Leverage the latest building technologies and systems to deliver operational excellence, embracing the opportunities that come with a brand-new, fully integrated smart building. Manage Supply Chain and Compliance - Oversee third-party contractors and specialist suppliers, ensuring all work meets our exacting safety, quality, and statutory compliance standards. What we're looking for : We're looking for a strategic leader - not an operator. Someone who thinks about the bigger picture, is commercially sharp, and understands that great client relationships are built on trust, consistency, and genuine partnership. You'll be walking into an enviable position: a loyal client, a motivated team, and a contract that is performing well. Your job is to take it further. An inspiring people leader with the ability to develop, coach and retain a high-performing team, with experience in: Proven P&L ownership in a complex FM or engineering services environment - ideally with experience managing contracts of comparable scale and value. Strong senior client relationship management - you are comfortable in the room with senior stakeholders and know how to turn a good relationship into a great one. A background in M&E or engineering services, with the technical credibility to lead a skilled multidisciplinary team and engage meaningfully on complex building systems, including smart building technologies. A genuine passion for people development - a leader who creates an environment where individuals are supported, challenged, and given real opportunity to grow. Familiarity with statutory and compliance requirements (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable), and experience managing third-party supply chains to strict quality and safety standards. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Account Manager - Facilities Services London - Site Based Permanent - Full Time £70,000 - £80,000 + Flexible Benefits Summary This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role, taking the reins from a highly respected colleague who is retiring after building an outstanding client partnership. You'll be joining at an exciting moment: we have recently mobilised into a landmark new smart building in London, having already supported this prestigious legal firm across their wider estate for a number of years. This is not a start-up situation - it's a well-established, high-value contract with a genuinely engaged client and a strong, committed team already in place. As Account Manager, you'll have full accountability for a circa £8 million P&L, shaping the commercial and strategic direction of this high-profile contract. You'll work closely with the client at a senior level, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the building's cutting-edge systems are maintained to the very highest standards. Just as important, you'll be a visible, inspiring leader to your team - someone who invests in people, grows talent, and leaves the contract in an even stronger position than you found it. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the Client Relationship at a Senior Level - Build on an already strong partnership with a highly engaged client, acting as a trusted strategic advisor and the face of NG Bailey on site. Own a circa £8 Million P&L - Take full commercial accountability, driving profitability, identifying growth opportunities, and delivering cost-effective, high-quality service solutions. Shape Strategy, Not Just Operations - Set the direction for this contract, working at a strategic level to anticipate client needs, plan for the future, and continuously raise the bar on service delivery within a state-of-the-art smart building environment. Develop and Inspire Your Team - Be the kind of leader people grow under. You'll coach, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team, building capability and succession for the long term. Drive Innovation in a Smart Building Environment - Leverage the latest building technologies and systems to deliver operational excellence, embracing the opportunities that come with a brand-new, fully integrated smart building. Manage Supply Chain and Compliance - Oversee third-party contractors and specialist suppliers, ensuring all work meets our exacting safety, quality, and statutory compliance standards. What we're looking for : We're looking for a strategic leader - not an operator. Someone who thinks about the bigger picture, is commercially sharp, and understands that great client relationships are built on trust, consistency, and genuine partnership. You'll be walking into an enviable position: a loyal client, a motivated team, and a contract that is performing well. Your job is to take it further. An inspiring people leader with the ability to develop, coach and retain a high-performing team, with experience in: Proven P&L ownership in a complex FM or engineering services environment - ideally with experience managing contracts of comparable scale and value. Strong senior client relationship management - you are comfortable in the room with senior stakeholders and know how to turn a good relationship into a great one. A background in M&E or engineering services, with the technical credibility to lead a skilled multidisciplinary team and engage meaningfully on complex building systems, including smart building technologies. A genuine passion for people development - a leader who creates an environment where individuals are supported, challenged, and given real opportunity to grow. Familiarity with statutory and compliance requirements (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable), and experience managing third-party supply chains to strict quality and safety standards. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Operations Director - Low Carbon Leeds Permanent Competitive + car/car allowance + Flexible Benefits NG Bailey is committed to creating a low-carbon future - not only for our clients, but through our own operations. With our market-leading engineering and built-environment expertise, we are accelerating the transition to more sustainable, energy-efficient buildings across the UK. To support this ambition, we are seeking an experienced Operations Director to join our Low Carbon team and lead the delivery of complex, large-scale decarbonisation projects. The role As Operations Director, you will take full ownership of high-value (£10m+) design & build decarbonisation retrofit projects, leading them from early design through construction, commissioning and completion. You will act as Principal Contractor, owning the client relationship, project P&L, and providing clear technical, commercial and construction leadership to both internal and external teams. Many projects will be delivered in occupied, critical environments, requiring careful planning, strong stakeholder management and an uncompromising focus on safety and continuity of operations. This is a senior leadership role with real influence - shaping project delivery standards, supporting business growth and championing a strong culture of safety, quality and collaboration across the Low Carbon business. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Project & Commercial Leadership Lead the end-to-end delivery of large, complex low-carbon D&B projects Own project commercials, including tender pricing and full P&L responsibility Ensure delivery to agreed programme, cost and quality targets, with strong risk management Client & Stakeholder Management Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients, consultants and partners Lead multi-disciplinary internal and external teams to deliver successful outcomes Low Carbon Growth & Pipeline Support growth of the Low Carbon pipeline by identifying opportunities and shaping solutions Contribute to bid and tender activity, bringing D&B and decarbonisation expertise Technical & Construction Excellence Provide technical leadership across low-carbon and energy-efficiency solutions Ensure designs are practical, compliant, optimised for funding and deliverable on site Maintain oversight of construction activities under CDM Regulations Process & Capability Development Help develop and embed robust delivery processes aligned to NG Bailey governance Mentor and support teams, building a high-performing, collaborative engineering culture Safety, Quality & Compliance Champion best-in-class health, safety, environmental and quality standards Ensure compliance with all statutory, regulatory and client requirements About you You will be a credible senior leader with a strong track record of delivering large-scale low-carbon retrofit projects in complex environments. Essential experience Proven leadership of £10m+ D&B decarbonisation or major retrofit projects Experience operating as Principal Contractor, including on occupied, critical sites Strong background in complex M&E solutions and energy infrastructure Direct experience with technologies such as: Heat pumps, boilers, CHP Energy generation and distribution Solar PV, LED lighting and energy-efficiency measures Solid understanding of regulatory and statutory compliance in public and private sector projects Qualifications & professional standing Degree in engineering, construction or project management Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. APM, CIBSE, IMechE) - desirable Leadership attributes A clear, inspiring communicator who brings people together Commercially astute, with resilience and tenacity in complex delivery environments Emotionally intelligent, collaborative and committed to developing others Strong sense of accountability, ownership and continuous improvement Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to wor
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Operations Director - Low Carbon Leeds Permanent Competitive + car/car allowance + Flexible Benefits NG Bailey is committed to creating a low-carbon future - not only for our clients, but through our own operations. With our market-leading engineering and built-environment expertise, we are accelerating the transition to more sustainable, energy-efficient buildings across the UK. To support this ambition, we are seeking an experienced Operations Director to join our Low Carbon team and lead the delivery of complex, large-scale decarbonisation projects. The role As Operations Director, you will take full ownership of high-value (£10m+) design & build decarbonisation retrofit projects, leading them from early design through construction, commissioning and completion. You will act as Principal Contractor, owning the client relationship, project P&L, and providing clear technical, commercial and construction leadership to both internal and external teams. Many projects will be delivered in occupied, critical environments, requiring careful planning, strong stakeholder management and an uncompromising focus on safety and continuity of operations. This is a senior leadership role with real influence - shaping project delivery standards, supporting business growth and championing a strong culture of safety, quality and collaboration across the Low Carbon business. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Project & Commercial Leadership Lead the end-to-end delivery of large, complex low-carbon D&B projects Own project commercials, including tender pricing and full P&L responsibility Ensure delivery to agreed programme, cost and quality targets, with strong risk management Client & Stakeholder Management Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients, consultants and partners Lead multi-disciplinary internal and external teams to deliver successful outcomes Low Carbon Growth & Pipeline Support growth of the Low Carbon pipeline by identifying opportunities and shaping solutions Contribute to bid and tender activity, bringing D&B and decarbonisation expertise Technical & Construction Excellence Provide technical leadership across low-carbon and energy-efficiency solutions Ensure designs are practical, compliant, optimised for funding and deliverable on site Maintain oversight of construction activities under CDM Regulations Process & Capability Development Help develop and embed robust delivery processes aligned to NG Bailey governance Mentor and support teams, building a high-performing, collaborative engineering culture Safety, Quality & Compliance Champion best-in-class health, safety, environmental and quality standards Ensure compliance with all statutory, regulatory and client requirements About you You will be a credible senior leader with a strong track record of delivering large-scale low-carbon retrofit projects in complex environments. Essential experience Proven leadership of £10m+ D&B decarbonisation or major retrofit projects Experience operating as Principal Contractor, including on occupied, critical sites Strong background in complex M&E solutions and energy infrastructure Direct experience with technologies such as: Heat pumps, boilers, CHP Energy generation and distribution Solar PV, LED lighting and energy-efficiency measures Solid understanding of regulatory and statutory compliance in public and private sector projects Qualifications & professional standing Degree in engineering, construction or project management Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. APM, CIBSE, IMechE) - desirable Leadership attributes A clear, inspiring communicator who brings people together Commercially astute, with resilience and tenacity in complex delivery environments Emotionally intelligent, collaborative and committed to developing others Strong sense of accountability, ownership and continuous improvement Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to wor
DISHOOM LEEDS & NORTH RESTAURANT MARKETING MANAGER We are opening our newest Dishoom in Leeds this summer - serving up Bombay comfort food, all-day dining, and big-hearted hospitality in a beautiful new space. You're a big-hearted and first class marketing babu (manager), leading local marketing for Dishoom's north England cafés, and overseeing Dishoom's position as one of the top eating and drinking destinations. You'll ensure an exceptional guest experience at every touchpoint; responsible for creating brand enhancing marketing plans that directly impact and increase local trade in our cafés. You'll have a deep understanding of Leeds' restaurant scene, as well as the city at large, and be totally focused on creating a thriving café that delights guests and grows brand advocacy. From the start you'll be helping to shape our restaurant opening and introducing Dishoom to new audiences. In Manchester and Liverpool you'll manage your team to ensure local marketing plans are tailored to each of the café's specific goals, challenges and opportunities, ensuring that covers' targets are achieved. This is a fast-paced, varied role requiring exceptional relationship building, commercial thinking, and the ability to bring Dishoom's 'Dharma' to life. You'll be monitoring performance closely, continually uncovering new opportunities, and delivering experiences that support the specific goals of each of your cafés. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Strategy Define the annual local marketing strategies for our Leeds and Liverpool cafés, and oversee plans for Manchester, ensuring all are fully aligned with central marketing plans. Create and deliver the Leeds-specific marketing plan in partnership with the Head of New Openings, Head of Restaurant Marketing, and your GM and Area Manager. Manage a team of 3 - a full time Marketing Manager based in Manchester, and part time team members in Liverpool and Leeds (Café Team who spend dedicated time on local marketing each week). You'll ensure they have clear direction, and follow our Local Marketing Playbook to support local marketing goals. Track restaurant performance analytics across operational, guest and marketing metrics, doubling down on what's working, pulling back on what's not, and sharing learnings across the wider team. You'll build an expert understanding of exactly how your cafés are performing across dayparts, and the factors that are influencing performance. You'll report weekly and monthly on headline wins and and losses, including monitoring the effectiveness of promotions to optimise and improve performance. Manage the overall Local Marketing budget for our Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester sites, ensuring effective spend across promotions, events, collateral, and local initiatives. Look for opportunities to grow Dishoom Store product sales in a natural way that is not harmful to the guest experience. Brand Communications Ensure all in café and promotional activity is executed to brief, and achieve desired results - feeding learnings back to central teams. Work with Brand Marketing Managers to support cultural and seasonal campaigns and collaborate with Café Teams to deliver hosted events and external activations. Partner with the Customer Experience, Brand, PR, and Creative teams to shape a compelling communications roadmap for café activity that excites our guests. Own each café's external digital footprint - ensuring up to date information and strong visuals across external platforms and 3rd Party Listings. Relationships & Community Build meaningful relationships to keep Dishoom top of mind within local communities and become 'the face' of your café. Actively introduce potential guests to Dishoom-via email, social platforms, in person local community engagement and local networking, and hosting pop ups / events outside of café. Facilitate strong knowledge sharing between central and Café Teams. Team Leadership & Support Coach, support and develop a high performing team, ensuring local marketing responsibilities and objectives are achieved. Build strong relationships with your Café Teams, helping to create an army of brand ambassadors that are engaged and up to speed on marketing activities. What You Bring Experience in marketing, PR, sales, events or a similar community facing role. A deep understanding of Leeds' and the broader northern restaurant scene, as well as the local neighbourhood dynamics. A natural relationship builder who thrives on meeting people and connecting communities. Commercially savvy: able to read data, spot opportunities, and pivot quickly. Excellent stakeholder and line management experience - as we open new restaurants this role has the potential to build in responsibility and manage more locations. A guest obsessed approach with strong instincts for hospitality, storytelling, and brand advocacy. Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple sites. How We'll Support You Regular team events, including a huge summer festival (our Family Mela) and Babus day out and Christmas party. Food from the café menu when working in cafés. Dishoom Black card with a monthly allowance for treating friends and family in our cafés in your own time. Access to a huge discount network saving you money on everything from flights to groceries. Subsidised yoga & gym memberships. Ongoing support to continue your personal development. Team members who work at Dishoom for 5 years are invited to attend Bombay Bootcamp - an incredible once in a lifetime guided tour of Bombay with our co founders (over 200 people attended last year)! Plus you'll be in a team of super smart, supportive and ambitious people - all working to create something career defining in terms of a place for our team to work. Babu can be a term of respect in India but is more frequently used to refer to bureaucrats behind. At Dishoom - everyone is welcome. We are committed to having an inclusive and diverse workplace and strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to apply for roles with us.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
DISHOOM LEEDS & NORTH RESTAURANT MARKETING MANAGER We are opening our newest Dishoom in Leeds this summer - serving up Bombay comfort food, all-day dining, and big-hearted hospitality in a beautiful new space. You're a big-hearted and first class marketing babu (manager), leading local marketing for Dishoom's north England cafés, and overseeing Dishoom's position as one of the top eating and drinking destinations. You'll ensure an exceptional guest experience at every touchpoint; responsible for creating brand enhancing marketing plans that directly impact and increase local trade in our cafés. You'll have a deep understanding of Leeds' restaurant scene, as well as the city at large, and be totally focused on creating a thriving café that delights guests and grows brand advocacy. From the start you'll be helping to shape our restaurant opening and introducing Dishoom to new audiences. In Manchester and Liverpool you'll manage your team to ensure local marketing plans are tailored to each of the café's specific goals, challenges and opportunities, ensuring that covers' targets are achieved. This is a fast-paced, varied role requiring exceptional relationship building, commercial thinking, and the ability to bring Dishoom's 'Dharma' to life. You'll be monitoring performance closely, continually uncovering new opportunities, and delivering experiences that support the specific goals of each of your cafés. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Strategy Define the annual local marketing strategies for our Leeds and Liverpool cafés, and oversee plans for Manchester, ensuring all are fully aligned with central marketing plans. Create and deliver the Leeds-specific marketing plan in partnership with the Head of New Openings, Head of Restaurant Marketing, and your GM and Area Manager. Manage a team of 3 - a full time Marketing Manager based in Manchester, and part time team members in Liverpool and Leeds (Café Team who spend dedicated time on local marketing each week). You'll ensure they have clear direction, and follow our Local Marketing Playbook to support local marketing goals. Track restaurant performance analytics across operational, guest and marketing metrics, doubling down on what's working, pulling back on what's not, and sharing learnings across the wider team. You'll build an expert understanding of exactly how your cafés are performing across dayparts, and the factors that are influencing performance. You'll report weekly and monthly on headline wins and and losses, including monitoring the effectiveness of promotions to optimise and improve performance. Manage the overall Local Marketing budget for our Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester sites, ensuring effective spend across promotions, events, collateral, and local initiatives. Look for opportunities to grow Dishoom Store product sales in a natural way that is not harmful to the guest experience. Brand Communications Ensure all in café and promotional activity is executed to brief, and achieve desired results - feeding learnings back to central teams. Work with Brand Marketing Managers to support cultural and seasonal campaigns and collaborate with Café Teams to deliver hosted events and external activations. Partner with the Customer Experience, Brand, PR, and Creative teams to shape a compelling communications roadmap for café activity that excites our guests. Own each café's external digital footprint - ensuring up to date information and strong visuals across external platforms and 3rd Party Listings. Relationships & Community Build meaningful relationships to keep Dishoom top of mind within local communities and become 'the face' of your café. Actively introduce potential guests to Dishoom-via email, social platforms, in person local community engagement and local networking, and hosting pop ups / events outside of café. Facilitate strong knowledge sharing between central and Café Teams. Team Leadership & Support Coach, support and develop a high performing team, ensuring local marketing responsibilities and objectives are achieved. Build strong relationships with your Café Teams, helping to create an army of brand ambassadors that are engaged and up to speed on marketing activities. What You Bring Experience in marketing, PR, sales, events or a similar community facing role. A deep understanding of Leeds' and the broader northern restaurant scene, as well as the local neighbourhood dynamics. A natural relationship builder who thrives on meeting people and connecting communities. Commercially savvy: able to read data, spot opportunities, and pivot quickly. Excellent stakeholder and line management experience - as we open new restaurants this role has the potential to build in responsibility and manage more locations. A guest obsessed approach with strong instincts for hospitality, storytelling, and brand advocacy. Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple sites. How We'll Support You Regular team events, including a huge summer festival (our Family Mela) and Babus day out and Christmas party. Food from the café menu when working in cafés. Dishoom Black card with a monthly allowance for treating friends and family in our cafés in your own time. Access to a huge discount network saving you money on everything from flights to groceries. Subsidised yoga & gym memberships. Ongoing support to continue your personal development. Team members who work at Dishoom for 5 years are invited to attend Bombay Bootcamp - an incredible once in a lifetime guided tour of Bombay with our co founders (over 200 people attended last year)! Plus you'll be in a team of super smart, supportive and ambitious people - all working to create something career defining in terms of a place for our team to work. Babu can be a term of respect in India but is more frequently used to refer to bureaucrats behind. At Dishoom - everyone is welcome. We are committed to having an inclusive and diverse workplace and strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to apply for roles with us.
Senior Operations Manager (Planning & Supply Chain) London, United Kingdom Type: Full-time Reports to: Chief Operating Officer What We Do At Heat Geek, we are tackling one of the UK's biggest carbon contributors: home heating. Nearly 20% of all UK carbon emissions stems from home heating - and that contribution is even bigger on a global scale. At Heat Geek, we are changing that. By simplifying a traditionally complex industry and revolutionising the technology used by installers, we're making low-carbon heating mainstream. We are on track to prevent 1,000,000 kg of carbon from entering our atmosphere in Q1 of 2026, and we won't stop there! Join Us! People are at the core of who we are and what we do. From decreasing homeowners' energy bills to help with the cost of living, to empowering talented heating engineers to perform outstanding installations, to ensuring a greener world for all of us, we believe in the power of what we can all do together. - And we need passionate, talented, hard working people to be a part of this journey. Your Mission Our Heat Geek team is excited to hire a Senior Operations Manager to build and head up our compliance and supply chain efforts. This is a senior, hands on role with real ownership: you'll design the operating model, lead and develop the team, and ensure our upgrade operations are fully compliant, efficient, and scalable as we grow. You'll be integral to the strategic assessment of the system that we are actively questioning and improving. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys bringing structure to fast moving environments, thrives in ambiguity, and wants to make a tangible impact on the UK's transition to low carbon heating. If you're reading this and it resonates with you, we know that you are talented and could do this work anywhere. But we want you to do it HERE, with us, because we need persevering teammates who care about making a real difference in the world. Operations Leadership and Strategy Own end to end operational delivery process across the entire customer lifecycle Act as the primary operational contact for audits, regulators, certification bodies, and industry partners Ensure all operational activity meets relevant regulatory, technical, and industry standards Design compliant, auditable processes that can scale with the business using automations and digital or AI integrations to innovate and expedite Contribute to the development and execution of Heat Geek's longer term operational strategy Supply Chain & Cost Management Own and manage relationships with manufacturers, merchants, and key suppliers Maintain and evolve the approved products list, ensuring best in class efficiency, quality, and install outcomes Steer parts cost optimisation initiatives without compromising quality or compliance Build supply chain resilience to support rapid growth and new product launches Team Management and Development Manage and develop a high performing operations team Set clear expectations, accountability, and performance standards Own onboarding, training, and capability development across the function Ensure staffing levels and resource allocation consistently meet delivery and customer outcomes Performance, Data & Reporting Define and track key operational and compliance metrics Scrutinise performance data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities Produce clear, actionable reporting for the COO and senior leadership Use data to propel continuous improvement across people, processes, and partners Act as the escalation owner for complex operational and compliance issues Deliver timely, structured resolutions while identifying root causes Embed learnings from escalations into long term process and system improvements Cross functional Collaboration & CX Work closely with the Customer Experience (CX) team to ensure a smooth, end to end homeowner journey Align operational choices with customer outcomes, service quality, and long term trust Partner cross functionally to resolve issues and continuously improve the customer experience Candidate Requirements 4+ years' experience in operations management, consulting, or similar roles Experience scaling operations and building processes in growing or fast moving organisations Strong people management experience, with a track record of developing teams Proven ability to design and run compliant, auditable operational processes Data informed guru with strong analytical skills Comfortable working with CRMs, workflow tools, and automation platforms Calm, structured problem solver with experience managing escalations and risk It's a bonus if you have Experience with managing support teams or exposure to support frameworks and success criteria Experience working in a start up or similarly fast paced environment Experience with heat pumps, renewable energy, construction, or utilities We believe great teams are built from different ways of thinking, learning, and living, and as such, we strive to build an organisation where people can show up as themselves. - Even if you don't tick every box listed above, but are passionate about the work that we are doing and believe that you can make a positive impact here, we'd love to hear from you. So please drop us a message or share more detail in your application! Ways of Working + Benefits This is a 3 day in the office hybrid role where you will work with the team at our office in Sustainable Ventures in Waterloo, Europe's biggest climate tech hub. It's a 5 minute walk from Waterloo Station and an energising space for anyone working on climate change. And don't get us started on the epic view! Some of our measurable benefits include: £5,000 contribution towards your own heat pump installation Shares in the company, allocated under a tax incentivised scheme Salary that's evaluated regularly, and based on skills, impact, and role scope-not negotiation tactics Private medical & dental insurance Learning and development budget Annual summer retreat Season ticket loan Cycle to work scheme Yoga, run club and social events with other sustainability startups in our co working space alongside monthly socials and regular collaboration opportunities with a team that's passionate, hardworking, and kind.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Operations Manager (Planning & Supply Chain) London, United Kingdom Type: Full-time Reports to: Chief Operating Officer What We Do At Heat Geek, we are tackling one of the UK's biggest carbon contributors: home heating. Nearly 20% of all UK carbon emissions stems from home heating - and that contribution is even bigger on a global scale. At Heat Geek, we are changing that. By simplifying a traditionally complex industry and revolutionising the technology used by installers, we're making low-carbon heating mainstream. We are on track to prevent 1,000,000 kg of carbon from entering our atmosphere in Q1 of 2026, and we won't stop there! Join Us! People are at the core of who we are and what we do. From decreasing homeowners' energy bills to help with the cost of living, to empowering talented heating engineers to perform outstanding installations, to ensuring a greener world for all of us, we believe in the power of what we can all do together. - And we need passionate, talented, hard working people to be a part of this journey. Your Mission Our Heat Geek team is excited to hire a Senior Operations Manager to build and head up our compliance and supply chain efforts. This is a senior, hands on role with real ownership: you'll design the operating model, lead and develop the team, and ensure our upgrade operations are fully compliant, efficient, and scalable as we grow. You'll be integral to the strategic assessment of the system that we are actively questioning and improving. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys bringing structure to fast moving environments, thrives in ambiguity, and wants to make a tangible impact on the UK's transition to low carbon heating. If you're reading this and it resonates with you, we know that you are talented and could do this work anywhere. But we want you to do it HERE, with us, because we need persevering teammates who care about making a real difference in the world. Operations Leadership and Strategy Own end to end operational delivery process across the entire customer lifecycle Act as the primary operational contact for audits, regulators, certification bodies, and industry partners Ensure all operational activity meets relevant regulatory, technical, and industry standards Design compliant, auditable processes that can scale with the business using automations and digital or AI integrations to innovate and expedite Contribute to the development and execution of Heat Geek's longer term operational strategy Supply Chain & Cost Management Own and manage relationships with manufacturers, merchants, and key suppliers Maintain and evolve the approved products list, ensuring best in class efficiency, quality, and install outcomes Steer parts cost optimisation initiatives without compromising quality or compliance Build supply chain resilience to support rapid growth and new product launches Team Management and Development Manage and develop a high performing operations team Set clear expectations, accountability, and performance standards Own onboarding, training, and capability development across the function Ensure staffing levels and resource allocation consistently meet delivery and customer outcomes Performance, Data & Reporting Define and track key operational and compliance metrics Scrutinise performance data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities Produce clear, actionable reporting for the COO and senior leadership Use data to propel continuous improvement across people, processes, and partners Act as the escalation owner for complex operational and compliance issues Deliver timely, structured resolutions while identifying root causes Embed learnings from escalations into long term process and system improvements Cross functional Collaboration & CX Work closely with the Customer Experience (CX) team to ensure a smooth, end to end homeowner journey Align operational choices with customer outcomes, service quality, and long term trust Partner cross functionally to resolve issues and continuously improve the customer experience Candidate Requirements 4+ years' experience in operations management, consulting, or similar roles Experience scaling operations and building processes in growing or fast moving organisations Strong people management experience, with a track record of developing teams Proven ability to design and run compliant, auditable operational processes Data informed guru with strong analytical skills Comfortable working with CRMs, workflow tools, and automation platforms Calm, structured problem solver with experience managing escalations and risk It's a bonus if you have Experience with managing support teams or exposure to support frameworks and success criteria Experience working in a start up or similarly fast paced environment Experience with heat pumps, renewable energy, construction, or utilities We believe great teams are built from different ways of thinking, learning, and living, and as such, we strive to build an organisation where people can show up as themselves. - Even if you don't tick every box listed above, but are passionate about the work that we are doing and believe that you can make a positive impact here, we'd love to hear from you. So please drop us a message or share more detail in your application! Ways of Working + Benefits This is a 3 day in the office hybrid role where you will work with the team at our office in Sustainable Ventures in Waterloo, Europe's biggest climate tech hub. It's a 5 minute walk from Waterloo Station and an energising space for anyone working on climate change. And don't get us started on the epic view! Some of our measurable benefits include: £5,000 contribution towards your own heat pump installation Shares in the company, allocated under a tax incentivised scheme Salary that's evaluated regularly, and based on skills, impact, and role scope-not negotiation tactics Private medical & dental insurance Learning and development budget Annual summer retreat Season ticket loan Cycle to work scheme Yoga, run club and social events with other sustainability startups in our co working space alongside monthly socials and regular collaboration opportunities with a team that's passionate, hardworking, and kind.
Ready to accelerate your sales career in a role where relationships matter and success is rewarded? Imagine your career with Eastern Western Motor Group - where heritage meets ambition and growth drives everything we do. Note: Previous automotive experience not mandatory. We encourage candidates from all customer service or sales sectors . If you have potential, we ll get you there! If you re motivated by results, passionate about people, and excited by the automotive industry, this could be the opportunity you ve been waiting for. We re looking for a confident Sales Executive to join our Fort Kinnaird team and play a key role in helping customers find the perfect vehicle while growing a rewarding, long-term career. The Role at a Glance: Sales Executive Fort Kinnaird Up to £30,000 Base. On Target Earnings: £52,500.00 Full-Time 40 hours per week Reporting to: Sales Manager Values / Culture: We aim to provide a secure environment while delivering excellent customer service through teamwork and a supportive, progressive workplace. Company: Eastern Western Motor Group is proud to be Scotland's leading privately owned dealer group and looks forward to serving its customers and communities now and in the future. Your Background / Skills: Sales. Customer Service. Ideally you ll have experience in a fleet, automotive, B2B, or a target-driven environment. Relationship - building. Excellent Communication Skills. About Us: For nearly a century, Eastern Western Motor Group has been a family-owned automotive leader, representing some of the world s most iconic brands across 45+ state-of-the-art UK locations. Since 1927, passion, trust and innovation have driven everything we do. At Eastern Western, you ll find genuine career progression across sales, service, technical and leadership roles, with opportunities to grow at every stage. Our people-first culture values collaboration, learning and ambition, supported by modern facilities designed to help you do your best work. This isn t just a job it s your chance to be part of a respected legacy, shape the future of automotive retail, and build a career you re truly proud of. World s No.1 Automotive brand Welcomes You Toyota is a global leader in innovation, renowned for its reliability, pioneering hybrid technology and future-focused design. From everyday cars to performance and electrified models, Toyota offers one of the most diverse and trusted ranges in the industry. Working with Toyota means representing a brand that invests in its people, champions continuous improvement, and is shaping the future of mobility. It s more than a job it s a career with purpose, progression and pride. The Sales Executive Opportunity: You ll be at the heart of the customer journey, building strong relationships, understanding client needs, and confidently guiding prospects through the full sales process from first conversation to close. With a clear focus on smashing targets, you ll thrive on turning opportunities into results. You ll stay ahead of the curve by keeping up to date with industry trends, market movements, and competitor activity, using this insight to sharpen your approach. Working closely with marketing, account management, and wider internal teams, you ll help shape winning sales strategies while ensuring all activity is accurately tracked and recorded to maintain a high standard of organisation and performance. About You: Personal Skills: • Strong communication skills easily builds up relationships internally and with customers, pleasant and demonstrates humility • Strong interest in automotive and agility to learn about new products • Results-focused • Strong people skills - approachable, a good listener and empathetic to customer needs • Extremely organised with great attention to detail • Customer and service-oriented, in a busy high-pressure environment • Analytical and quick thinking • A team player Essential: • A full UK driving licence. • Eligibility to work in the UK • Flexible to work hours required to carry out the role effectively and travel (to the training sessions) • This role requires you to be professional, have a smart personal appearance and have high standards of verbal and written communication • Good level of general education - at least GCSE English and Maths and ideally A Levels or equivalent qualification • Good IT skills, (MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel) and social media skills • Previous work experience within an automotive sales environment What s on Offer: • Enjoy your birthday off on us every year! • Colleague Discount - We offer excellent discounts on new and used car purchases, parts and servicing across all our brands. • Industry leading training and development opportunities. • Generous Holiday Allowance - Your free time matters to us! We give all our employees up to 40 days annual leave each year. • Your Family Matters - As a family run Company, your family matters to us. We offer our employees a pension plan, death in service scheme and access to our staff Saving club. We also offer free corporate passes for Five Sister Zoo, Almond Valley and many more local attractions! • YourDiscounts is our retail discount partner. You can save hundreds of pounds on everything from holidays to your weekly shopping! • Vehicle Introduction Bonus - Earn £100 by referring a friend or family member to purchase a car at one of our Dealerships. • Up to 5 study days off per annum, plus time off for any exams. If you re ready to take the next step in your sales career with a respected, family-owned business that truly invests in its people, we d love to hear from you. Join Eastern Western Motor Group and become part of a supportive, high-performing team where your ambition is encouraged and your success is recognised. Apply today and drive your career forward with a company built on heritage, innovation, and people-first values. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Ready to accelerate your sales career in a role where relationships matter and success is rewarded? Imagine your career with Eastern Western Motor Group - where heritage meets ambition and growth drives everything we do. Note: Previous automotive experience not mandatory. We encourage candidates from all customer service or sales sectors . If you have potential, we ll get you there! If you re motivated by results, passionate about people, and excited by the automotive industry, this could be the opportunity you ve been waiting for. We re looking for a confident Sales Executive to join our Fort Kinnaird team and play a key role in helping customers find the perfect vehicle while growing a rewarding, long-term career. The Role at a Glance: Sales Executive Fort Kinnaird Up to £30,000 Base. On Target Earnings: £52,500.00 Full-Time 40 hours per week Reporting to: Sales Manager Values / Culture: We aim to provide a secure environment while delivering excellent customer service through teamwork and a supportive, progressive workplace. Company: Eastern Western Motor Group is proud to be Scotland's leading privately owned dealer group and looks forward to serving its customers and communities now and in the future. Your Background / Skills: Sales. Customer Service. Ideally you ll have experience in a fleet, automotive, B2B, or a target-driven environment. Relationship - building. Excellent Communication Skills. About Us: For nearly a century, Eastern Western Motor Group has been a family-owned automotive leader, representing some of the world s most iconic brands across 45+ state-of-the-art UK locations. Since 1927, passion, trust and innovation have driven everything we do. At Eastern Western, you ll find genuine career progression across sales, service, technical and leadership roles, with opportunities to grow at every stage. Our people-first culture values collaboration, learning and ambition, supported by modern facilities designed to help you do your best work. This isn t just a job it s your chance to be part of a respected legacy, shape the future of automotive retail, and build a career you re truly proud of. World s No.1 Automotive brand Welcomes You Toyota is a global leader in innovation, renowned for its reliability, pioneering hybrid technology and future-focused design. From everyday cars to performance and electrified models, Toyota offers one of the most diverse and trusted ranges in the industry. Working with Toyota means representing a brand that invests in its people, champions continuous improvement, and is shaping the future of mobility. It s more than a job it s a career with purpose, progression and pride. The Sales Executive Opportunity: You ll be at the heart of the customer journey, building strong relationships, understanding client needs, and confidently guiding prospects through the full sales process from first conversation to close. With a clear focus on smashing targets, you ll thrive on turning opportunities into results. You ll stay ahead of the curve by keeping up to date with industry trends, market movements, and competitor activity, using this insight to sharpen your approach. Working closely with marketing, account management, and wider internal teams, you ll help shape winning sales strategies while ensuring all activity is accurately tracked and recorded to maintain a high standard of organisation and performance. About You: Personal Skills: • Strong communication skills easily builds up relationships internally and with customers, pleasant and demonstrates humility • Strong interest in automotive and agility to learn about new products • Results-focused • Strong people skills - approachable, a good listener and empathetic to customer needs • Extremely organised with great attention to detail • Customer and service-oriented, in a busy high-pressure environment • Analytical and quick thinking • A team player Essential: • A full UK driving licence. • Eligibility to work in the UK • Flexible to work hours required to carry out the role effectively and travel (to the training sessions) • This role requires you to be professional, have a smart personal appearance and have high standards of verbal and written communication • Good level of general education - at least GCSE English and Maths and ideally A Levels or equivalent qualification • Good IT skills, (MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel) and social media skills • Previous work experience within an automotive sales environment What s on Offer: • Enjoy your birthday off on us every year! • Colleague Discount - We offer excellent discounts on new and used car purchases, parts and servicing across all our brands. • Industry leading training and development opportunities. • Generous Holiday Allowance - Your free time matters to us! We give all our employees up to 40 days annual leave each year. • Your Family Matters - As a family run Company, your family matters to us. We offer our employees a pension plan, death in service scheme and access to our staff Saving club. We also offer free corporate passes for Five Sister Zoo, Almond Valley and many more local attractions! • YourDiscounts is our retail discount partner. You can save hundreds of pounds on everything from holidays to your weekly shopping! • Vehicle Introduction Bonus - Earn £100 by referring a friend or family member to purchase a car at one of our Dealerships. • Up to 5 study days off per annum, plus time off for any exams. If you re ready to take the next step in your sales career with a respected, family-owned business that truly invests in its people, we d love to hear from you. Join Eastern Western Motor Group and become part of a supportive, high-performing team where your ambition is encouraged and your success is recognised. Apply today and drive your career forward with a company built on heritage, innovation, and people-first values. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.