Internal Job Title: Purchasing Manager Business: Lucy Electric UK Location: Thame Job Reference No: 4476 Job Purpose: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading the LEUK outsourcing and re-sourcing of components and services with both established and new vendors, ensuring optimal cost of material purchases. This role works alongside global sourcing, cost benchmarking, and strategic sourcing initiatives aligned with the company's long-term goals. Business Overview: Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications. Job Context: The role leads the local Purchasing Department, driving sourcing strategy, supplier negotiations, and ongoing performance management to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and supply continuity. It works closely with cross functional teams to support product development, quality improvements, and cost reduction initiatives while ensuring full compliance with QMS, EHS, and H&S requirements. The position oversees team performance, training needs, and D365 system accuracy, alongside managing commodity risks, maintaining ERP/vendor records, and providing timely management reporting. It also contributes to budgeting and forecasting activities and promotes a strong culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Leading the local team of the Purchasing Department Developing and implementing procurement strategies and contingency plans Rationalizing sources of supply for optimal efficiency Negotiating and finalizing supplier pricing and terms Coordinating with cross-functional teams (Design, R&D, QA, etc.) Supporting quality initiatives and vendor development Managing supplier relationships and performance Monitoring team KPIs and fostering a high-performance culture Overseeing QMS & EHS activities related to supply chain Driving cost reduction projects and reporting on KPIs Managing commodity risk and market dynamics Contributing to annual budgeting and cost forecasting Maintaining ERP records and vendor pricing Ensuring compliance with processes and identifying risks/opportunities Identifying and addressing team training needs System Management & Reporting Timely submission of management reports Budgeting activities for the Production Department Oversight of D365 system activities Health & Safety Promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with H&S regulations General Responsibilities Perform additional duties as required to enhance efficiency and service quality Adhere to company policies and maintain confidentiality Key Competencies Strategic thinking and decision-making under pressure. Strong planning and MRP skills with attention to detail and deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Effective problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Leadership and team motivation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems. Understanding of risk management and sustainability in supply chain operations Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Minimum: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Experience: Minimum 10 years in sourcing/purchasing within a manufacturing environment Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (preferably D365) Familiarity with electrical LV switchgear products Strong negotiation and analytical skills
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Internal Job Title: Purchasing Manager Business: Lucy Electric UK Location: Thame Job Reference No: 4476 Job Purpose: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading the LEUK outsourcing and re-sourcing of components and services with both established and new vendors, ensuring optimal cost of material purchases. This role works alongside global sourcing, cost benchmarking, and strategic sourcing initiatives aligned with the company's long-term goals. Business Overview: Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications. Job Context: The role leads the local Purchasing Department, driving sourcing strategy, supplier negotiations, and ongoing performance management to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and supply continuity. It works closely with cross functional teams to support product development, quality improvements, and cost reduction initiatives while ensuring full compliance with QMS, EHS, and H&S requirements. The position oversees team performance, training needs, and D365 system accuracy, alongside managing commodity risks, maintaining ERP/vendor records, and providing timely management reporting. It also contributes to budgeting and forecasting activities and promotes a strong culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Leading the local team of the Purchasing Department Developing and implementing procurement strategies and contingency plans Rationalizing sources of supply for optimal efficiency Negotiating and finalizing supplier pricing and terms Coordinating with cross-functional teams (Design, R&D, QA, etc.) Supporting quality initiatives and vendor development Managing supplier relationships and performance Monitoring team KPIs and fostering a high-performance culture Overseeing QMS & EHS activities related to supply chain Driving cost reduction projects and reporting on KPIs Managing commodity risk and market dynamics Contributing to annual budgeting and cost forecasting Maintaining ERP records and vendor pricing Ensuring compliance with processes and identifying risks/opportunities Identifying and addressing team training needs System Management & Reporting Timely submission of management reports Budgeting activities for the Production Department Oversight of D365 system activities Health & Safety Promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with H&S regulations General Responsibilities Perform additional duties as required to enhance efficiency and service quality Adhere to company policies and maintain confidentiality Key Competencies Strategic thinking and decision-making under pressure. Strong planning and MRP skills with attention to detail and deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Effective problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Leadership and team motivation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems. Understanding of risk management and sustainability in supply chain operations Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Minimum: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Experience: Minimum 10 years in sourcing/purchasing within a manufacturing environment Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (preferably D365) Familiarity with electrical LV switchgear products Strong negotiation and analytical skills
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Catering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Please note: This role is contracted to 43.6 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Catering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Please note: This role is contracted to 43.6 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 42.6 weeks per year Are you willing to learn new skills? Here's what you need to know before applying with Compass Group UK&I: Your key responsibilities may include: Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported Being a responsible key holder Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels Delegating where necessary and ensuring the team are proactive at all times Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Supervisor will: Previous experience supervising frontline teams within a similar environment Good communication skills with a focus on great Customer Service Team player and can-do attitude Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive attitude Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1304/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 42.6 weeks per year Are you willing to learn new skills? Here's what you need to know before applying with Compass Group UK&I: Your key responsibilities may include: Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported Being a responsible key holder Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels Delegating where necessary and ensuring the team are proactive at all times Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Supervisor will: Previous experience supervising frontline teams within a similar environment Good communication skills with a focus on great Customer Service Team player and can-do attitude Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive attitude Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1304/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Helsing is a defence AI company. Our mission is to protect our democracies. We aim to achieve technological leadership, so that open societies can continue to make sovereign decisions and control their ethical standards. As democracies, we believe we have a special responsibility to be thoughtful about the development and deployment of powerful technologies like AI. We take this responsibility seriously. We are an ambitious and committed team of engineers, AI specialists and customer facing programme managers. We are looking for mission driven people to join our European teams - and apply their skills to solve the most complex and impactful problems. We embrace an open and transparent culture that welcomes healthy debates on the use of technology in defence, its benefits, and its ethical implications. The role At Helsing, we are looking for a Health & Safety and Environment Manager to ensure our rapidly scaling UK operations are as safe, sustainable, and compliant as they are innovative. Working with teams who work on Land, at Sea and in the Air you will be the cornerstone of our workplace safety, championing a culture where employee well being and environmental responsibility go hand in hand with rapid technological advancement. This is a 'hands on' role where you will be expected to guide and advise but also help and implement what is required. Reporting directly to the UK Head of Security, you will design and implement robust HSE frameworks that empower our engineers and operational staff to work securely and efficiently. By proactively minimising risks, ensuring compliance, and fostering a safe operational environment, your work will directly support Helsing's core mission of protecting our democracies through advanced technology. Your leadership will ensure that our teams can focus entirely on innovation without compromising on their health, safety, or our environmental footprint. A NEBOSH National Diploma (or equivalent advanced qualification) in Occupational Health and Safety is essential. This role is contingent on the ability to gain UK security clearance (eligibility 5 years UK Residency) and willingness to undergo the UK government vetting process. The day-to-day Develop, implement, and continuously refine comprehensive UK HSE policies in strict alignment with national regulations and Helsing's standards, ensuring coherence with Group HSE efforts. Conduct regular risk assessments, site safety inspections, and HSE audits across all UK facilities to proactively identify and address potential hazards before they materialise. Lead investigations into workplace incidents, accidents, and near misses - producing detailed reports, root cause analyses, and clear preventative measures that meaningfully reduce recurrence. Design and deliver HSE training programmes and site inductions that ensure all employees, visitors, and contractors understand and fulfil their safety and environmental responsibilities. Collaborate with site HSE leads, operations teams, and the wider security function to drive environmental compliance, with a focus on waste management, energy efficiency, and sustainability initiatives. Serve as the primary representative to external regulatory bodies - including the Health and Safety Executive and the Environment Agency - during inspections and consultations. Track and report key HSE performance metrics to the UK Head of Security, using data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement across the UK business. Chair HSE working groups and senior safety leadership meetings, engaging effectively with customers and stakeholders to maintain shared accountability for safety outcomes. You should apply if you Hold a NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent advanced qualification in Occupational Health and Safety. Have built and delivered HSE policy frameworks in complex, multi site operational environments. Have led workplace incident investigations, producing root cause analyses and preventative measures that demonstrably improved safety outcomes. Have represented an organisation with external regulatory bodies, including experience managing inspections or formal consultations. Are able to chair senior safety forums and working groups, communicating clearly and with authority across technical and non technical audiences. Are eligible for UK security clearance and willing to undergo the government vetting process. Note: We operate in an industry where women, as well as other minority groups, are systematically under represented. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the listed qualifications; ability and impact cannot be summarised in a few bullet points. Nice to Have Experience of HSE in maritime environments. Background in defence, aerospace, advanced technology, or high growth technology sectors. Familiarity with implementing or managing ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety) standards. Existing UK security clearance (SC or DV level). Experience leading cross functional sustainability, well being, and safety initiatives. Experience designing and testing emergency response and business continuity plans for complex or secure operational sites. Join Helsing and work with world leading experts in their fields Helsing's work is important. You'll be directly contributing to the protection of democratic countries while balancing both ethical and geopolitical concerns. The work is unique. We operate in a domain that has highly unusual technical requirements and constraints, and where robustness, safety, and ethical considerations are vital. You will face unique Engineering and AI challenges that make a meaningful impact in the world. Our work frequently takes us right up to the state of the art in technical innovation, be it reinforcement learning, distributed systems, generative AI, or deployment infrastructure. The defence industry is entering the most exciting phase of the technological development curve. Advances in our field are not incremental: Helsing is part of, and often leading, historic leaps forward. In our domain, success is a matter of order of magnitude improvements and novel capabilities. This means we take bets, aim high, and focus on big opportunities. Despite being a relatively young company, Helsing has already been selected for multiple significant government contracts. We actively encourage healthy, proactive, and diverse debate internally about what we do and how we choose to do it. Teams and individual engineers are trusted (and encouraged) to practise responsible autonomy and critical thinking, and to focus on outcomes, not conformity. At Helsing you will have a say in how we (and you!) work, the opportunity to engage on what does and doesn't work, and to take ownership of aspects of our culture that you care deeply about. What we offer Competitive salary and stock options (ESOP) Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation. Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance. Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support (Nilo.health). Social: regularly company events and monthly social allowances. Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary caregivers. Family support: 5 days of paid family emergency leave, 100% remote work option during pregnancy and phased return to work. These are the core benefits across all locations, there may be additional benefits in certain locations. Helsing is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or gender identity. Please do not submit personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, data concerning your health, or data concerning your sexual orientation. Helsing's Candidate Privacy and Confidentiality Regime can be found here.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Helsing is a defence AI company. Our mission is to protect our democracies. We aim to achieve technological leadership, so that open societies can continue to make sovereign decisions and control their ethical standards. As democracies, we believe we have a special responsibility to be thoughtful about the development and deployment of powerful technologies like AI. We take this responsibility seriously. We are an ambitious and committed team of engineers, AI specialists and customer facing programme managers. We are looking for mission driven people to join our European teams - and apply their skills to solve the most complex and impactful problems. We embrace an open and transparent culture that welcomes healthy debates on the use of technology in defence, its benefits, and its ethical implications. The role At Helsing, we are looking for a Health & Safety and Environment Manager to ensure our rapidly scaling UK operations are as safe, sustainable, and compliant as they are innovative. Working with teams who work on Land, at Sea and in the Air you will be the cornerstone of our workplace safety, championing a culture where employee well being and environmental responsibility go hand in hand with rapid technological advancement. This is a 'hands on' role where you will be expected to guide and advise but also help and implement what is required. Reporting directly to the UK Head of Security, you will design and implement robust HSE frameworks that empower our engineers and operational staff to work securely and efficiently. By proactively minimising risks, ensuring compliance, and fostering a safe operational environment, your work will directly support Helsing's core mission of protecting our democracies through advanced technology. Your leadership will ensure that our teams can focus entirely on innovation without compromising on their health, safety, or our environmental footprint. A NEBOSH National Diploma (or equivalent advanced qualification) in Occupational Health and Safety is essential. This role is contingent on the ability to gain UK security clearance (eligibility 5 years UK Residency) and willingness to undergo the UK government vetting process. The day-to-day Develop, implement, and continuously refine comprehensive UK HSE policies in strict alignment with national regulations and Helsing's standards, ensuring coherence with Group HSE efforts. Conduct regular risk assessments, site safety inspections, and HSE audits across all UK facilities to proactively identify and address potential hazards before they materialise. Lead investigations into workplace incidents, accidents, and near misses - producing detailed reports, root cause analyses, and clear preventative measures that meaningfully reduce recurrence. Design and deliver HSE training programmes and site inductions that ensure all employees, visitors, and contractors understand and fulfil their safety and environmental responsibilities. Collaborate with site HSE leads, operations teams, and the wider security function to drive environmental compliance, with a focus on waste management, energy efficiency, and sustainability initiatives. Serve as the primary representative to external regulatory bodies - including the Health and Safety Executive and the Environment Agency - during inspections and consultations. Track and report key HSE performance metrics to the UK Head of Security, using data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement across the UK business. Chair HSE working groups and senior safety leadership meetings, engaging effectively with customers and stakeholders to maintain shared accountability for safety outcomes. You should apply if you Hold a NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent advanced qualification in Occupational Health and Safety. Have built and delivered HSE policy frameworks in complex, multi site operational environments. Have led workplace incident investigations, producing root cause analyses and preventative measures that demonstrably improved safety outcomes. Have represented an organisation with external regulatory bodies, including experience managing inspections or formal consultations. Are able to chair senior safety forums and working groups, communicating clearly and with authority across technical and non technical audiences. Are eligible for UK security clearance and willing to undergo the government vetting process. Note: We operate in an industry where women, as well as other minority groups, are systematically under represented. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the listed qualifications; ability and impact cannot be summarised in a few bullet points. Nice to Have Experience of HSE in maritime environments. Background in defence, aerospace, advanced technology, or high growth technology sectors. Familiarity with implementing or managing ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety) standards. Existing UK security clearance (SC or DV level). Experience leading cross functional sustainability, well being, and safety initiatives. Experience designing and testing emergency response and business continuity plans for complex or secure operational sites. Join Helsing and work with world leading experts in their fields Helsing's work is important. You'll be directly contributing to the protection of democratic countries while balancing both ethical and geopolitical concerns. The work is unique. We operate in a domain that has highly unusual technical requirements and constraints, and where robustness, safety, and ethical considerations are vital. You will face unique Engineering and AI challenges that make a meaningful impact in the world. Our work frequently takes us right up to the state of the art in technical innovation, be it reinforcement learning, distributed systems, generative AI, or deployment infrastructure. The defence industry is entering the most exciting phase of the technological development curve. Advances in our field are not incremental: Helsing is part of, and often leading, historic leaps forward. In our domain, success is a matter of order of magnitude improvements and novel capabilities. This means we take bets, aim high, and focus on big opportunities. Despite being a relatively young company, Helsing has already been selected for multiple significant government contracts. We actively encourage healthy, proactive, and diverse debate internally about what we do and how we choose to do it. Teams and individual engineers are trusted (and encouraged) to practise responsible autonomy and critical thinking, and to focus on outcomes, not conformity. At Helsing you will have a say in how we (and you!) work, the opportunity to engage on what does and doesn't work, and to take ownership of aspects of our culture that you care deeply about. What we offer Competitive salary and stock options (ESOP) Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation. Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance. Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support (Nilo.health). Social: regularly company events and monthly social allowances. Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary caregivers. Family support: 5 days of paid family emergency leave, 100% remote work option during pregnancy and phased return to work. These are the core benefits across all locations, there may be additional benefits in certain locations. Helsing is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or gender identity. Please do not submit personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, data concerning your health, or data concerning your sexual orientation. Helsing's Candidate Privacy and Confidentiality Regime can be found here.
We are seeking a Outreach Manager who is excited by the opportunity to join a passionate team committed to listening well, collaborating widely, and building innovative, community-centred responses that make a lasting difference. This role will help shape and strengthen the systems, processes, and partnerships that enable our outreach services to scale while remaining deeply rooted in the needs of the communities we serve. About The Branch Trust The Branch Trust is a charity established in 2020, growing out of the outreach work of St Mary s Church, Chipping Norton. We serve communities across Chipping Norton and surrounding villages, with a particular focus on the most deprived areas of West Oxfordshire, where barriers to accessing support can prevent individuals and families from thriving. At the heart of our work is a deep commitment to listening carefully to the real challenges faced at grassroots level and responding in a dynamic, innovative way. Our approach brings together voluntary organisations, statutory services, and local community networks to create joined-up, practical support that treats people as whole individuals. This collaborative, holistic model rooted in the life of the community is something we believe can serve as a blueprint for others seeking to address complex social needs in meaningful and sustainable ways. Driven by our Christian faith, we work alongside partners to support, encourage, and empower people of all ages, backgrounds, beliefs, and circumstances. With strong local backing, we have raised over £4 million to develop a central community hub in Chipping Norton, providing a base from which this integrated support and outreach can grow and flourish. Role Overview The Outreach Manager will work closely with the CEO to lead and coordinate the charity s frontline outreach work, particularly focusing on mental health support and domestic abuse response. A key aspect of the role will also involve working closely with the Nurture Lead, who oversees the Nurture Team, to ensure strong collaboration, shared learning, and joined-up support for individuals and families engaging with The Branch Trust. A large part of this role will be concentrating on building the collaborative work of The Branch, both building relationships with other services and networks and advocating for the work of The Branch. This role ensures consistency, quality, and impact across outreach activities while developing the organisation s capacity to grow. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Organisational Development • Build a trusted and effective working relationship with the CEO to collaboratively work on the outward focus of the charity and interaction with other voluntary and statutory organisations • Work closely with the Nurture Lead to align outreach and nurture services. • Translate strategy into practical plans and help the charity grow sustainably. • Foster a positive, healthy, and safe organisational culture that safeguards both staff and clients. Outreach Delivery and Coordination • Lead and coordinate frontline outreach work, particularly mental health and domestic abuse support. • Oversee Connect Cafe Help Desk Volunteers and shape services in partnership with support agencies. • Ensure consistent standards, quality, and effectiveness across outreach activities. • Develop and implement outreach strategies to support individuals and families experiencing hardship. • Monitor and evaluate outreach initiatives to ensure they meet the charity s goals. Partnerships and Advocacy • Build strong relationships with statutory and voluntary sector partners. • Act as an advocate for the charity at events and in networks. • Strengthen referral pathways with local authorities, schools, health professionals, and community organisations. Team Management and Support • Provide supervision, support, and training to outreach staff, volunteers, and interns. • Motivate and support the team to deliver high-quality services. • Ensure accountability, wellbeing, and ongoing development within the outreach team. • Train as a Designated Safeguarding Lead • Attend weekly staff meetings and contribute to team life, including leading a time of worship once per quarter. Operations, Monitoring and Compliance • Work with the CEO and Nurture Lead to review and develop systems for measuring and reporting impact. • Ensure safeguarding and data protection (GDPR) standards are maintained. • Support responsible management of budgets and resources. Communications and Representation (optional, for discussion) • Implement communication strategies via social media, newsletters, and website. • Represent the charity at local, district, and county-wide meetings. • Report progress and updates to the Board of Trustees as required. Person Specification Essential Experience • Experience managing or supervising teams. • Experience or strong interest in the charity/community sector. • Demonstrable internal and external communication skills. • Commitment to delivering organisational objectives effectively. Desirable Experience • Knowledge of statutory and voluntary sectors in Oxfordshire. • Understanding of safeguarding, health & safety, and regulatory matters. • Experience working collaboratively with external agencies. Key Skills • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. • Sound decision-making and problem-solving abilities. • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects. • Experience measuring and reporting financial and impact data. • Strong organisational and time management skills. • Ability to inspire and motivate others. • Confidence working with people from diverse backgrounds. Qualifications • Essential: Degree or equivalent relevant education. • Desirable: Vocational qualifications; clean full driving licence. Personal Attributes • Motivated by strong Christian faith. • Compassionate towards vulnerable individuals and families. • Positive, organised, and proactive. • Creative, flexible, and adaptable. • Collaborative and enthusiastic, committed to professional development. Additional Information • Reports directly to the CEO under the governance of the Board of Trustees. • Some work may take place in local schools, including St Mary s Primary School and Chipping Norton Secondary School, following relevant policies. • Subject to Enhanced DBS check. • Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR): practising Christian. Post holder will participate in and occasionally lead short acts of worship within team meetings. • Training and development opportunities provided.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Outreach Manager who is excited by the opportunity to join a passionate team committed to listening well, collaborating widely, and building innovative, community-centred responses that make a lasting difference. This role will help shape and strengthen the systems, processes, and partnerships that enable our outreach services to scale while remaining deeply rooted in the needs of the communities we serve. About The Branch Trust The Branch Trust is a charity established in 2020, growing out of the outreach work of St Mary s Church, Chipping Norton. We serve communities across Chipping Norton and surrounding villages, with a particular focus on the most deprived areas of West Oxfordshire, where barriers to accessing support can prevent individuals and families from thriving. At the heart of our work is a deep commitment to listening carefully to the real challenges faced at grassroots level and responding in a dynamic, innovative way. Our approach brings together voluntary organisations, statutory services, and local community networks to create joined-up, practical support that treats people as whole individuals. This collaborative, holistic model rooted in the life of the community is something we believe can serve as a blueprint for others seeking to address complex social needs in meaningful and sustainable ways. Driven by our Christian faith, we work alongside partners to support, encourage, and empower people of all ages, backgrounds, beliefs, and circumstances. With strong local backing, we have raised over £4 million to develop a central community hub in Chipping Norton, providing a base from which this integrated support and outreach can grow and flourish. Role Overview The Outreach Manager will work closely with the CEO to lead and coordinate the charity s frontline outreach work, particularly focusing on mental health support and domestic abuse response. A key aspect of the role will also involve working closely with the Nurture Lead, who oversees the Nurture Team, to ensure strong collaboration, shared learning, and joined-up support for individuals and families engaging with The Branch Trust. A large part of this role will be concentrating on building the collaborative work of The Branch, both building relationships with other services and networks and advocating for the work of The Branch. This role ensures consistency, quality, and impact across outreach activities while developing the organisation s capacity to grow. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Organisational Development • Build a trusted and effective working relationship with the CEO to collaboratively work on the outward focus of the charity and interaction with other voluntary and statutory organisations • Work closely with the Nurture Lead to align outreach and nurture services. • Translate strategy into practical plans and help the charity grow sustainably. • Foster a positive, healthy, and safe organisational culture that safeguards both staff and clients. Outreach Delivery and Coordination • Lead and coordinate frontline outreach work, particularly mental health and domestic abuse support. • Oversee Connect Cafe Help Desk Volunteers and shape services in partnership with support agencies. • Ensure consistent standards, quality, and effectiveness across outreach activities. • Develop and implement outreach strategies to support individuals and families experiencing hardship. • Monitor and evaluate outreach initiatives to ensure they meet the charity s goals. Partnerships and Advocacy • Build strong relationships with statutory and voluntary sector partners. • Act as an advocate for the charity at events and in networks. • Strengthen referral pathways with local authorities, schools, health professionals, and community organisations. Team Management and Support • Provide supervision, support, and training to outreach staff, volunteers, and interns. • Motivate and support the team to deliver high-quality services. • Ensure accountability, wellbeing, and ongoing development within the outreach team. • Train as a Designated Safeguarding Lead • Attend weekly staff meetings and contribute to team life, including leading a time of worship once per quarter. Operations, Monitoring and Compliance • Work with the CEO and Nurture Lead to review and develop systems for measuring and reporting impact. • Ensure safeguarding and data protection (GDPR) standards are maintained. • Support responsible management of budgets and resources. Communications and Representation (optional, for discussion) • Implement communication strategies via social media, newsletters, and website. • Represent the charity at local, district, and county-wide meetings. • Report progress and updates to the Board of Trustees as required. Person Specification Essential Experience • Experience managing or supervising teams. • Experience or strong interest in the charity/community sector. • Demonstrable internal and external communication skills. • Commitment to delivering organisational objectives effectively. Desirable Experience • Knowledge of statutory and voluntary sectors in Oxfordshire. • Understanding of safeguarding, health & safety, and regulatory matters. • Experience working collaboratively with external agencies. Key Skills • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. • Sound decision-making and problem-solving abilities. • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects. • Experience measuring and reporting financial and impact data. • Strong organisational and time management skills. • Ability to inspire and motivate others. • Confidence working with people from diverse backgrounds. Qualifications • Essential: Degree or equivalent relevant education. • Desirable: Vocational qualifications; clean full driving licence. Personal Attributes • Motivated by strong Christian faith. • Compassionate towards vulnerable individuals and families. • Positive, organised, and proactive. • Creative, flexible, and adaptable. • Collaborative and enthusiastic, committed to professional development. Additional Information • Reports directly to the CEO under the governance of the Board of Trustees. • Some work may take place in local schools, including St Mary s Primary School and Chipping Norton Secondary School, following relevant policies. • Subject to Enhanced DBS check. • Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR): practising Christian. Post holder will participate in and occasionally lead short acts of worship within team meetings. • Training and development opportunities provided.
Role: Clubhouse Manager (Temporary) Location: Chippenham Employer: Golf Club Salary / Rate of pay: From 17.00 per hour (including Holiday pay) Platinum Recruitment is supporting a prestigious Golf Club in Chippenham , and we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clubhouse Manager on an ongoing temporary assignment. What's in it for you? Weekly pay (paid every Friday). Flexible working hours to suit the club's seasonal needs. Double time for bank holidays. Meals provided while on duty. Temp to Perm option for the right candidate. Referral Scheme of up to 250 via Platinum Recruitment. The chance to lead a dedicated team in a beautiful, scenic environment. What's involved? As the Clubhouse Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day retail operations, ensuring a high-standard experience for members and guests. Retail & Operations: Managing bar and catering outlets, including the Restaurant, Bar, and Halfway House. Stock & Supply: Handling stock orders, managing supplier relationships (e.g., Marstons), and ensuring profit margins are met. Event Delivery: Supporting the promotion and execution of conferencing and private events. Team Leadership: Managing rotas, payroll, recruitment, and appraisals for the bar and catering staff. Compliance: Acting as the Personal Licence Holder and ensuring all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene standards are strictly met. Financial Oversight: Working within budgets and maximizing income through secondary spend. Person Specification Experience: Strong catering, food preparation, and bar service background with a flair for innovation. Leadership: Proven ability to supervise, train, and inspire a team. Financial Acumen: Experience managing budgets and monitoring cost of goods. Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with a "can-do" approach and a professional, diplomatic manner. Flexibility: Ability to work evenings and weekends as required by the club's diary. Knowledge: Computer literate and ideally a Personal Licence holder (or willing to operate as one). Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Clubhouse Manager role and other management opportunities we have in the area. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Natasha Seadon Job Number: (phone number removed) / INF&B Job Role: Clubhouse Manager Location: Chippenham Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 21, 2026
Seasonal
Role: Clubhouse Manager (Temporary) Location: Chippenham Employer: Golf Club Salary / Rate of pay: From 17.00 per hour (including Holiday pay) Platinum Recruitment is supporting a prestigious Golf Club in Chippenham , and we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clubhouse Manager on an ongoing temporary assignment. What's in it for you? Weekly pay (paid every Friday). Flexible working hours to suit the club's seasonal needs. Double time for bank holidays. Meals provided while on duty. Temp to Perm option for the right candidate. Referral Scheme of up to 250 via Platinum Recruitment. The chance to lead a dedicated team in a beautiful, scenic environment. What's involved? As the Clubhouse Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day retail operations, ensuring a high-standard experience for members and guests. Retail & Operations: Managing bar and catering outlets, including the Restaurant, Bar, and Halfway House. Stock & Supply: Handling stock orders, managing supplier relationships (e.g., Marstons), and ensuring profit margins are met. Event Delivery: Supporting the promotion and execution of conferencing and private events. Team Leadership: Managing rotas, payroll, recruitment, and appraisals for the bar and catering staff. Compliance: Acting as the Personal Licence Holder and ensuring all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene standards are strictly met. Financial Oversight: Working within budgets and maximizing income through secondary spend. Person Specification Experience: Strong catering, food preparation, and bar service background with a flair for innovation. Leadership: Proven ability to supervise, train, and inspire a team. Financial Acumen: Experience managing budgets and monitoring cost of goods. Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with a "can-do" approach and a professional, diplomatic manner. Flexibility: Ability to work evenings and weekends as required by the club's diary. Knowledge: Computer literate and ideally a Personal Licence holder (or willing to operate as one). Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Clubhouse Manager role and other management opportunities we have in the area. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Natasha Seadon Job Number: (phone number removed) / INF&B Job Role: Clubhouse Manager Location: Chippenham Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 22.5 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1404/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 22.5 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1404/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Sales & Marketing Manager (Maternity cover) Location: Kington, Herefordshire (On-site, with flexible/hybrid working) Salary: £30,000- £35,000 per annum Reporting to: Operations Director and Commercial Director Governance: Monthly reporting to the Board of Directors The Mission To transform a 15 acre rural site with an indoor pool into a thriving, financially sustainable sanctuary. This role is central to delivering the commercial engine that makes the mission possible. The Role Purpose To deliver the 2026/27 Strategic Marketing Plan, with a clear focus on securing high-occupancy, whole-site bookings. The role exists to achieve 29.4% annual occupancy, equivalent to 10,353 guest nights, primarily through profitable, multi-day group bookings across defined market segments. Key Responsibilities 1. Revenue Generation and Lead Conversion Full House Equivalent (FHE) tracking: Manage the Breakeven Basket and deliver 103 full-site days per year Segmented value propositions: Lead and refine messaging for four core markets: Faith Schools Private Hire Wellness Midweek profit growth: Target corporate retreats and Work from Hotel style bookings to maximise midweek utilisation 2. Digital and Channel Management OTA performance management: Oversee Airbnb and Booking dot com listings for The Stables, balancing commission risk against yield Direct booking conversion: Design and implement return-stay incentives to reduce reliance on third-party platforms Content and storytelling: Champion high-quality visual content (photo, video, social) to differentiate the venue from institutional competitors 3. Commercial Analysis and Yield TRevPAG growth: Drive an increase of £2+ per guest through secondary revenue streams, including tuck shop, pool hire, and additional meals Yield management support: Work with the Operations Director to apply Minimum Facility Fees and dynamic pricing during peak demand periods 4. Relationship and Community Management Church and mission-led partnerships: Protect near-cost stays where appropriate while identifying whole-site commercial opportunities to cross-subsidise them Under-capacity risk reduction: Actively minimise bookings below 70% occupancy in The Stables to prevent net losses 5. Duty Manager Responsibilities Participate in the senior Duty Manager rota, providing out-of-hours leadership for residential groups Act as the primary on-call contact, including: Guest check-ins Site security Emergency response (fire and pool safety) Maintaining a warm, home from home hospitality experience Performance Indicators (KPIs) Primary KPI: Achievement of 103 Full House Equivalent (FHE) days Secondary KPI: 15% conversion of OTA guests to direct bookers Tertiary KPI: Average TRevPAG uplift of £2.00+ per guest The Ideal Candidate Experience Experience within UK group residential, hospitality, or charity trading environments (highly desirable) Proven management of Online Travel Agencies such as Airbnb and Booking dot com Demonstrated success converting third-party bookings into direct relationships B2B and group sales experience, ideally across: Primary and junior schools Church or faith-based organisations Retreat leaders and wellness facilitators Experience operating within high fixed-cost or daily burn financial models Skills and Capabilities Yield and pricing strategy, including dynamic pricing and midweek offers Strong analytical ability, confident working with metrics such as FHE and TRevPAG Content marketing and visual storytelling (video, photography, social media) SEO and digital strategy, including niche and regional search terms CRM thinking and lead nurture processes for cyclical and repeat bookings Benefits and What Makes This Role Different A genuine strategic mandate: This is not a social media posting role. You will deliver Phase 3 of a defined commercial roadmap. A unique asset base: 15 acres of countryside plus a highly sought-after indoor pool Commercial autonomy: Ownership of the TRevPAG agenda, with freedom to create new revenue streams Flexible working: While site presence is essential for storytelling and relationships, the role supports modern hybrid working. Dunfield House is operated by Dunfield House Ltd, governed by The Dunfield Charity, and owned by Community of Christ.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Sales & Marketing Manager (Maternity cover) Location: Kington, Herefordshire (On-site, with flexible/hybrid working) Salary: £30,000- £35,000 per annum Reporting to: Operations Director and Commercial Director Governance: Monthly reporting to the Board of Directors The Mission To transform a 15 acre rural site with an indoor pool into a thriving, financially sustainable sanctuary. This role is central to delivering the commercial engine that makes the mission possible. The Role Purpose To deliver the 2026/27 Strategic Marketing Plan, with a clear focus on securing high-occupancy, whole-site bookings. The role exists to achieve 29.4% annual occupancy, equivalent to 10,353 guest nights, primarily through profitable, multi-day group bookings across defined market segments. Key Responsibilities 1. Revenue Generation and Lead Conversion Full House Equivalent (FHE) tracking: Manage the Breakeven Basket and deliver 103 full-site days per year Segmented value propositions: Lead and refine messaging for four core markets: Faith Schools Private Hire Wellness Midweek profit growth: Target corporate retreats and Work from Hotel style bookings to maximise midweek utilisation 2. Digital and Channel Management OTA performance management: Oversee Airbnb and Booking dot com listings for The Stables, balancing commission risk against yield Direct booking conversion: Design and implement return-stay incentives to reduce reliance on third-party platforms Content and storytelling: Champion high-quality visual content (photo, video, social) to differentiate the venue from institutional competitors 3. Commercial Analysis and Yield TRevPAG growth: Drive an increase of £2+ per guest through secondary revenue streams, including tuck shop, pool hire, and additional meals Yield management support: Work with the Operations Director to apply Minimum Facility Fees and dynamic pricing during peak demand periods 4. Relationship and Community Management Church and mission-led partnerships: Protect near-cost stays where appropriate while identifying whole-site commercial opportunities to cross-subsidise them Under-capacity risk reduction: Actively minimise bookings below 70% occupancy in The Stables to prevent net losses 5. Duty Manager Responsibilities Participate in the senior Duty Manager rota, providing out-of-hours leadership for residential groups Act as the primary on-call contact, including: Guest check-ins Site security Emergency response (fire and pool safety) Maintaining a warm, home from home hospitality experience Performance Indicators (KPIs) Primary KPI: Achievement of 103 Full House Equivalent (FHE) days Secondary KPI: 15% conversion of OTA guests to direct bookers Tertiary KPI: Average TRevPAG uplift of £2.00+ per guest The Ideal Candidate Experience Experience within UK group residential, hospitality, or charity trading environments (highly desirable) Proven management of Online Travel Agencies such as Airbnb and Booking dot com Demonstrated success converting third-party bookings into direct relationships B2B and group sales experience, ideally across: Primary and junior schools Church or faith-based organisations Retreat leaders and wellness facilitators Experience operating within high fixed-cost or daily burn financial models Skills and Capabilities Yield and pricing strategy, including dynamic pricing and midweek offers Strong analytical ability, confident working with metrics such as FHE and TRevPAG Content marketing and visual storytelling (video, photography, social media) SEO and digital strategy, including niche and regional search terms CRM thinking and lead nurture processes for cyclical and repeat bookings Benefits and What Makes This Role Different A genuine strategic mandate: This is not a social media posting role. You will deliver Phase 3 of a defined commercial roadmap. A unique asset base: 15 acres of countryside plus a highly sought-after indoor pool Commercial autonomy: Ownership of the TRevPAG agenda, with freedom to create new revenue streams Flexible working: While site presence is essential for storytelling and relationships, the role supports modern hybrid working. Dunfield House is operated by Dunfield House Ltd, governed by The Dunfield Charity, and owned by Community of Christ.
Principal Security Consultant (CCSAM/CCRTM) - RTO NetSPI pioneered Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) and leads the industry in modernpentesting. Combining world-class security professionals with AI and automation,NetSPIdelivers clarity, speed, and scale across 50+pentesttypes, attack surface management, and vulnerability prioritization. TheNetSPIplatform streamlines workflows and accelerates remediation, enabling our experts to focus on deep dive testing that uncovers vulnerabilities others miss. Trusted by the top 10 U.S. banks and Fortune 500 companies worldwide,NetSPIhas been driving security innovation since 2001. NetSPIis on an exciting growth journey as we disrupt and improve the proactive security market. We are looking for individuals with a collaborative, innovative, and customer-first mindset to join our team. Learn more about our award-winning workplace culture and get to know our A-Team at . Join our mission as a Principal Security Consultant. We're seeking a seasoned security professional who combines deep technical expertise in adversarial simulation with exceptional communication skills to engage both executives and technical teams with equal impact. On our globally deployed Red Team you will compromise some of the world's most sophisticated and heavily fortified networks. As an operator, you'll collaborate with industry-leading experts while wielding cutting-edge proprietary tools that set the standard for offensive security operations. In this role, you'll leverage your strategic problem-solving abilities, foster high-performance team dynamics, and drive innovative methodologies to deliver transformative engagements that consistently surpass client expectations. Responsibilities: Lead comprehensive red team operations by serving as the primary technical operator on standard adversarial engagements, where you'll strategically plan scenario execution, orchestrate team resources and timelines, and make critical technical decisions that drive successful outcomes in complex, high-stakes environments. Perform duties aligned to a red team manager and secondary operator on Regulated Red team engagements such as CBEST, TIBER, TLPT, iCAST, FEER etc. This is a dual responsibility where you will be an active operator as well as performing operational governance activities associated with this role in complex regulated red team engagements. Leverage deep technical expertise in operating systems, network architecture, and infrastructure fundamentals to execute sophisticated attack chains and navigate complex enterprise environments during red team operations. Pioneer cutting-edge offensive security capabilities in coordination with our dedicated malware and capability developers by researching, developing, and operationalizing innovative techniques, proprietary tools, and advanced methodologies that push the boundaries of adversarial simulation and red team effectiveness. Offer mentorship or coaching to growing team members, while sharing knowledge externally through blogs, webinar presentations, or presenting at conferences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on key activities, including scoping initiatives, providing subject matter expertise in high-stakes sales presentations, and contributing strategic technical insights to marketing campaigns that showcase our capabilities. Help define, document, and continuously refine internal technical processes, service methodologies, and tactical procedures (TTPs) that standardize excellence across all engagements. Perform administrative tasks related to day-to-day consulting activities to ensure smooth business and engagement operations. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher, with a focus on IT, Computer Science, Engineering or Math or equivalent experience 5+ years of work experience performing adversarial simulation related engagements Due to the nature of the role, the applicant must hold and be able to maintain a current CCRTM or CCSAM certification Familiarity with offensive tools, based on applicable skillset Deep technical familiarity with offensive and defensive IT concepts and protocols Working knowledge of Windows, Linux and MacOS operating systems internals Extensive understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework, OWASP Top 10, and other security frameworks Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficient communication skills, both written and verbal Willingness to travel up to 10% minimum This position requires an 8-hour workday, with occasional evenings or weekends necessary to meet project deadlines or critical needs Preferred Qualifications: Ability to provide technical and QA oversight on the Red Team service line Experience in one or more of the following programming or scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Perl, C, C++, C#, Java, Nim, Rust, etc.) We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Principal Security Consultant (CCSAM/CCRTM) - RTO NetSPI pioneered Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) and leads the industry in modernpentesting. Combining world-class security professionals with AI and automation,NetSPIdelivers clarity, speed, and scale across 50+pentesttypes, attack surface management, and vulnerability prioritization. TheNetSPIplatform streamlines workflows and accelerates remediation, enabling our experts to focus on deep dive testing that uncovers vulnerabilities others miss. Trusted by the top 10 U.S. banks and Fortune 500 companies worldwide,NetSPIhas been driving security innovation since 2001. NetSPIis on an exciting growth journey as we disrupt and improve the proactive security market. We are looking for individuals with a collaborative, innovative, and customer-first mindset to join our team. Learn more about our award-winning workplace culture and get to know our A-Team at . Join our mission as a Principal Security Consultant. We're seeking a seasoned security professional who combines deep technical expertise in adversarial simulation with exceptional communication skills to engage both executives and technical teams with equal impact. On our globally deployed Red Team you will compromise some of the world's most sophisticated and heavily fortified networks. As an operator, you'll collaborate with industry-leading experts while wielding cutting-edge proprietary tools that set the standard for offensive security operations. In this role, you'll leverage your strategic problem-solving abilities, foster high-performance team dynamics, and drive innovative methodologies to deliver transformative engagements that consistently surpass client expectations. Responsibilities: Lead comprehensive red team operations by serving as the primary technical operator on standard adversarial engagements, where you'll strategically plan scenario execution, orchestrate team resources and timelines, and make critical technical decisions that drive successful outcomes in complex, high-stakes environments. Perform duties aligned to a red team manager and secondary operator on Regulated Red team engagements such as CBEST, TIBER, TLPT, iCAST, FEER etc. This is a dual responsibility where you will be an active operator as well as performing operational governance activities associated with this role in complex regulated red team engagements. Leverage deep technical expertise in operating systems, network architecture, and infrastructure fundamentals to execute sophisticated attack chains and navigate complex enterprise environments during red team operations. Pioneer cutting-edge offensive security capabilities in coordination with our dedicated malware and capability developers by researching, developing, and operationalizing innovative techniques, proprietary tools, and advanced methodologies that push the boundaries of adversarial simulation and red team effectiveness. Offer mentorship or coaching to growing team members, while sharing knowledge externally through blogs, webinar presentations, or presenting at conferences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on key activities, including scoping initiatives, providing subject matter expertise in high-stakes sales presentations, and contributing strategic technical insights to marketing campaigns that showcase our capabilities. Help define, document, and continuously refine internal technical processes, service methodologies, and tactical procedures (TTPs) that standardize excellence across all engagements. Perform administrative tasks related to day-to-day consulting activities to ensure smooth business and engagement operations. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher, with a focus on IT, Computer Science, Engineering or Math or equivalent experience 5+ years of work experience performing adversarial simulation related engagements Due to the nature of the role, the applicant must hold and be able to maintain a current CCRTM or CCSAM certification Familiarity with offensive tools, based on applicable skillset Deep technical familiarity with offensive and defensive IT concepts and protocols Working knowledge of Windows, Linux and MacOS operating systems internals Extensive understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework, OWASP Top 10, and other security frameworks Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficient communication skills, both written and verbal Willingness to travel up to 10% minimum This position requires an 8-hour workday, with occasional evenings or weekends necessary to meet project deadlines or critical needs Preferred Qualifications: Ability to provide technical and QA oversight on the Red Team service line Experience in one or more of the following programming or scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Perl, C, C++, C#, Java, Nim, Rust, etc.) We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Catering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Please note: This role is contracted to 43.6 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1304/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Catering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Please note: This role is contracted to 43.6 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1304/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 20 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1304/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 20 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1304/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Full-time (Days) Sun: Please note: This role is contracted to 44 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1304/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Full-time (Days) Sun: Please note: This role is contracted to 44 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1304/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Mobile Cook Manager based at Royston Buntingford Baldock and surrounding areas 27.5hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Mobile Cook Manager , you won't just run a kitchen - you'll be hands on leading the team, shaping the culture and setting the standard for quality and service that your school will depend on every day. Let's talk about the role of a Mobile Cook Manager: Flexible to travel to primary & secondary schools to provide support services as required Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits) Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive About the Ideal Mobile Cook Manager: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required) NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day Essential Vehicle Requirements: Full valid driving licence Business insurance Valid MOT and road tax Access to your own vehicle Why join us? Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) Salary: £15.85 per hour (£19,178 per annum) Mileage Reimbursement: 45p Per Mile Hours: 27.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Mobile Cook Manager career with HCL starts here.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Mobile Cook Manager based at Royston Buntingford Baldock and surrounding areas 27.5hpw At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. About us: At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. As a Mobile Cook Manager , you won't just run a kitchen - you'll be hands on leading the team, shaping the culture and setting the standard for quality and service that your school will depend on every day. Let's talk about the role of a Mobile Cook Manager: Flexible to travel to primary & secondary schools to provide support services as required Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits) Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive About the Ideal Mobile Cook Manager: Committed to safeguarding children and young people Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required) NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day Essential Vehicle Requirements: Full valid driving licence Business insurance Valid MOT and road tax Access to your own vehicle Why join us? Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) Salary: £15.85 per hour (£19,178 per annum) Mileage Reimbursement: 45p Per Mile Hours: 27.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off Uniform provided Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities Excusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Mobile Cook Manager career with HCL starts here.
Data Analyst - SQL, Excel, Power BI/Tableau, Python/R Data Analyst - SQL, Excel, Power BI/Tableau, Python/R The location of the role is Cheltenham . The duration of the contract is 12 months . The pay rate on offer is 20 - 30 per hour via PAYE (37 hours per week). Summary Data Analyst position that would suit someone with 2-3 years' experience post University degree in a relevant field. Key Activities Provide support to all activities related to digital transformation Support Business change manager to run an effective operating rhythm with reports and dashboard preparation Support initiatives to automate and digitize processes, identify opportunities of simplification and optimization, track and document business data sources Track and administer digital transformation projects and other improvement activities run across the campus Manage digital reporting tools and dashboard; support implementation of digital tools Research and definition of the potential future data analytics strategy for Engineering Operations Engage cross functionally facilitating process reviews / improvements and building relationships across the organisation. Essential Responsibilities Data Collection & Cleaning: Gathering data from primary and secondary sources (databases, surveys) and scrubbing it to ensure accuracy and consistency. Data Analysis: Identifying, analyzing, and interpreting trends or patterns in complex data sets using statistical methods. Reporting & Visualization: Developing visualizations, dashboards, and reports using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Excel to make data insights accessible to non-technical audiences. Database Management: Writing SQL queries to extract, manipulate, and structure data. Stakeholder Collaboration: Partnering with departments (marketing, IT, finance) to understand needs and providing evidence-based insights to support decisions. Process Improvement: Identifying, analyzing, and interpreting trends or patterns in complex data sets. Qualifications / Requirements Technical Skills: Proficiency in SQL and database management. Experience with analytical tools (Python, R, SAS) is often required. Expertise in Excel and visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI) is essential. Analytical Skills: Strong mathematical skills for data analysis and interpretation. Communication: Ability to articulate complex data insights to stakeholders through reports and presentations. Education: A degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or economics is common. Desired Characteristics Driven and motivated to get involved in projects Organised & able to work to deadlines Strong verbal and written communication skills Able to take ownership for projects Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Able to work as part of a team
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Data Analyst - SQL, Excel, Power BI/Tableau, Python/R Data Analyst - SQL, Excel, Power BI/Tableau, Python/R The location of the role is Cheltenham . The duration of the contract is 12 months . The pay rate on offer is 20 - 30 per hour via PAYE (37 hours per week). Summary Data Analyst position that would suit someone with 2-3 years' experience post University degree in a relevant field. Key Activities Provide support to all activities related to digital transformation Support Business change manager to run an effective operating rhythm with reports and dashboard preparation Support initiatives to automate and digitize processes, identify opportunities of simplification and optimization, track and document business data sources Track and administer digital transformation projects and other improvement activities run across the campus Manage digital reporting tools and dashboard; support implementation of digital tools Research and definition of the potential future data analytics strategy for Engineering Operations Engage cross functionally facilitating process reviews / improvements and building relationships across the organisation. Essential Responsibilities Data Collection & Cleaning: Gathering data from primary and secondary sources (databases, surveys) and scrubbing it to ensure accuracy and consistency. Data Analysis: Identifying, analyzing, and interpreting trends or patterns in complex data sets using statistical methods. Reporting & Visualization: Developing visualizations, dashboards, and reports using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Excel to make data insights accessible to non-technical audiences. Database Management: Writing SQL queries to extract, manipulate, and structure data. Stakeholder Collaboration: Partnering with departments (marketing, IT, finance) to understand needs and providing evidence-based insights to support decisions. Process Improvement: Identifying, analyzing, and interpreting trends or patterns in complex data sets. Qualifications / Requirements Technical Skills: Proficiency in SQL and database management. Experience with analytical tools (Python, R, SAS) is often required. Expertise in Excel and visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI) is essential. Analytical Skills: Strong mathematical skills for data analysis and interpretation. Communication: Ability to articulate complex data insights to stakeholders through reports and presentations. Education: A degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or economics is common. Desired Characteristics Driven and motivated to get involved in projects Organised & able to work to deadlines Strong verbal and written communication skills Able to take ownership for projects Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Able to work as part of a team
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Monday to Friday - Term Time Only Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/2503/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Monday to Friday - Term Time Only Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/2503/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Monday to Friday - Term Time Only Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Monday to Friday - Term Time Only Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Senior Lessons Manager (PJHQ) - Northwood Benefits Salary £61,000 - £67,000 dependant on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with carryover and buying or selling annual leave options) 2 days paid volunteering leave per year Cohort Share Save Scheme Hybrid working Death in service through Canada Life (4 x salary) Private medical & dental insurance through Aviva Health and Wellbeing allowance Tax efficient Electric and Hybrid Car Scheme Cycle scheme Pension scheme with employer contribution and salary sacrifice option (5% matched) Mental health and wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme Health and wellbeing allowance, £20 per month 13 weeks paid sick leave once probation is complete Optical and flu vouchers Tech Purchasing Scheme Benefits and discounts portal MASS is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Lessons Manager to join our Defence Lessons team in the Permanent Joint Headquarters (PJHQ) in Northwood. The primary focus for the role is to support the PJHQ Operations Teams (OT) who are directing current UK worldwide military operations, through close coordination with the wider PJHQ Staffs. Key outputs are ensuring delivery of coordinated lessons identified and lessons learned capability which shapes planning and operations. The secondary focus is to support the Joint Warfare (JW) analysis branch with the MoD to develop a Defence learning culture. Working as part of a high performing team they will also enjoy a strong degree of autonomy and associated responsibility. How you'll support us Provide a lessons support capability function in support of the Team Leader Defence Lessons and PJHQ/JW staff to ensure effective delivery of required tasking. As directed, support JWST lessons reporting requirements to TSSP/PJHQ/JW/MASS. Support the lessons process as agreed through the Team Leader Defence Lessons and with the relevant PJHQ OT Leader. Manage expectations of the customer to ensure awareness of the limits of capability provision and support with the tailoring of their requirements accordingly. Provide a proactive response to prospective and current client requirements. Keep abreast of issues affecting the Training Support and lessons markets, and collect business intelligence. Undertake learning and development activities as agreed with the line manager. Exploit opportunities to keep up to date with area of expertise/profession (for example, background reading, meetings with Subject Matter Experts, attendance at seminars, etc). Undertake other tasks to support the department where required. Comply with Company policies and procedures (including the Business Management System). Adhere to the MASS values. The invaluable experience you'll bring, to help us achieve more We're expecting that you've done this role before or are experienced in what is required, so you'll know how to do it whilst spinning multiple plates: In depth knowledge of principles and practices of running complex and/or sensitive projects and basic knowledge of other related areas. Solves relatively complex problems. Works independently receiving minimal guidance. May lead projects or have accountability for ongoing initiatives. Acts as a resource for less experienced colleagues. Essential Experience of joint warfare. Military service and staff experience (preferably Joint as opposed to single Service) at SO2 level or above, or equivalent. Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance or a willingness to apply for a DV. Desirable Experience of a Lessons role. Experience in the use of the Defence Lessons Information Management System (DLIMS). Equal Opportunities MASS is an equal opportunities employer; we know that our people are smart, skilled and motivated and in return we provide a friendly workplace where everyone is valued and has the chance to make an impact.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Lessons Manager (PJHQ) - Northwood Benefits Salary £61,000 - £67,000 dependant on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with carryover and buying or selling annual leave options) 2 days paid volunteering leave per year Cohort Share Save Scheme Hybrid working Death in service through Canada Life (4 x salary) Private medical & dental insurance through Aviva Health and Wellbeing allowance Tax efficient Electric and Hybrid Car Scheme Cycle scheme Pension scheme with employer contribution and salary sacrifice option (5% matched) Mental health and wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme Health and wellbeing allowance, £20 per month 13 weeks paid sick leave once probation is complete Optical and flu vouchers Tech Purchasing Scheme Benefits and discounts portal MASS is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Lessons Manager to join our Defence Lessons team in the Permanent Joint Headquarters (PJHQ) in Northwood. The primary focus for the role is to support the PJHQ Operations Teams (OT) who are directing current UK worldwide military operations, through close coordination with the wider PJHQ Staffs. Key outputs are ensuring delivery of coordinated lessons identified and lessons learned capability which shapes planning and operations. The secondary focus is to support the Joint Warfare (JW) analysis branch with the MoD to develop a Defence learning culture. Working as part of a high performing team they will also enjoy a strong degree of autonomy and associated responsibility. How you'll support us Provide a lessons support capability function in support of the Team Leader Defence Lessons and PJHQ/JW staff to ensure effective delivery of required tasking. As directed, support JWST lessons reporting requirements to TSSP/PJHQ/JW/MASS. Support the lessons process as agreed through the Team Leader Defence Lessons and with the relevant PJHQ OT Leader. Manage expectations of the customer to ensure awareness of the limits of capability provision and support with the tailoring of their requirements accordingly. Provide a proactive response to prospective and current client requirements. Keep abreast of issues affecting the Training Support and lessons markets, and collect business intelligence. Undertake learning and development activities as agreed with the line manager. Exploit opportunities to keep up to date with area of expertise/profession (for example, background reading, meetings with Subject Matter Experts, attendance at seminars, etc). Undertake other tasks to support the department where required. Comply with Company policies and procedures (including the Business Management System). Adhere to the MASS values. The invaluable experience you'll bring, to help us achieve more We're expecting that you've done this role before or are experienced in what is required, so you'll know how to do it whilst spinning multiple plates: In depth knowledge of principles and practices of running complex and/or sensitive projects and basic knowledge of other related areas. Solves relatively complex problems. Works independently receiving minimal guidance. May lead projects or have accountability for ongoing initiatives. Acts as a resource for less experienced colleagues. Essential Experience of joint warfare. Military service and staff experience (preferably Joint as opposed to single Service) at SO2 level or above, or equivalent. Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance or a willingness to apply for a DV. Desirable Experience of a Lessons role. Experience in the use of the Defence Lessons Information Management System (DLIMS). Equal Opportunities MASS is an equal opportunities employer; we know that our people are smart, skilled and motivated and in return we provide a friendly workplace where everyone is valued and has the chance to make an impact.
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com R/WJ Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com R/WJ Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Accommodation & Guest Experience Manager Location: The Blue Ball Quantocks Triscombe, Somerset (on-site role) Applicants must be local or willing to commute reliably due to the operational nature of the role. Overview of the Role This is a unique opportunity to take a leading role in delivering a high-quality, concierge-led accommodation experience within a distinctive rural venue. As Accommodation & Guest Experience Manager, your primary focus will be on managing and enhancing the guest experience for exclusive-use accommodation bookings, ensuring every stay is seamless, personalised, and memorable. Acting as a dedicated concierge, you will support guests before and during their stay, curating tailored experiences that may include private dining, local activities, transport, and bespoke requests. When the accommodation is not occupied, you will work closely with the owners to create, develop, and deliver a vibrant programme of events. This includes organising and delivering small to mid-scale events such as live music, themed evenings, and private functions. This is a hands-on, guest-centric role combining hospitality, operations, and light-touch events management. It is ideally suited to someone who takes pride in delivering exceptional service, enjoys building relationships, and is comfortable operating independently in a dynamic environment. A Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) or personal licence holder is strongly preferred, given the nature of the venue. Key Responsibilities Accommodation & Concierge Services (Primary Focus) Act as the main point of contact for accommodation guests from booking through to departure Deliver a concierge-style service, supporting guests with tailored arrangements such as: Private chefs and catering Local activities and experiences Transport and logistics Special occasions and bespoke requests Ensure accommodation is consistently presented to a high standard, coordinating cleaning, maintenance, and readiness Anticipate guest needs and create a highly personalised and premium experience Events (Secondary Focus) Plan and deliver a select programme of events during periods when accommodation is not in use Organise events such as live music, themed dining, and small private functions Coordinate suppliers, staffing, and logistics to ensure smooth delivery Act as on-site lead during events, maintaining high service standards Operations & Compliance Oversee day-to-day running of the venue during both guest stays and events Ensure compliance with licensing, health & safety, and operational standards Act as Designated Premises Supervisor (preferred) or support licensing requirements Manage key supplier relationships and coordinate services effectively Sales & Commercial Support Support efforts to drive exclusive hire bookings and repeat stays Build relationships with local suppliers, chefs, and experience providers Contribute to promoting the venue through local networks and word-of-mouth Ensure a high level of guest satisfaction to encourage referrals and repeat business Person Specification Essential - Experience in hospitality, guest services, accommodation management, or a similar role - Strong interpersonal skills with a natural ability to deliver high-touch, personalised service - Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple guest requests and operational priorities - Ability to work independently and take ownership of the guest experience - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and around guest bookings - Local to Triscombe / Somerset area or able to commute reliably Preferred - Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) or personal licence holder - Experience in concierge services, boutique accommodation, or luxury hospitality - Experience coordinating events or private functions - Strong local knowledge and connections with suppliers or activity providers Personal Attributes - Guest-focused with a genuine passion for hospitality - Proactive, detail-oriented, and solutions-focused - Calm under pressure with a flexible approach - Professional, approachable, and trustworthy - Comfortable working in a hands-on, small-team environment Working Pattern - Predominantly on-site - Flexible hours aligned to guest bookings and occasional events - Evening and weekend working required
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Accommodation & Guest Experience Manager Location: The Blue Ball Quantocks Triscombe, Somerset (on-site role) Applicants must be local or willing to commute reliably due to the operational nature of the role. Overview of the Role This is a unique opportunity to take a leading role in delivering a high-quality, concierge-led accommodation experience within a distinctive rural venue. As Accommodation & Guest Experience Manager, your primary focus will be on managing and enhancing the guest experience for exclusive-use accommodation bookings, ensuring every stay is seamless, personalised, and memorable. Acting as a dedicated concierge, you will support guests before and during their stay, curating tailored experiences that may include private dining, local activities, transport, and bespoke requests. When the accommodation is not occupied, you will work closely with the owners to create, develop, and deliver a vibrant programme of events. This includes organising and delivering small to mid-scale events such as live music, themed evenings, and private functions. This is a hands-on, guest-centric role combining hospitality, operations, and light-touch events management. It is ideally suited to someone who takes pride in delivering exceptional service, enjoys building relationships, and is comfortable operating independently in a dynamic environment. A Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) or personal licence holder is strongly preferred, given the nature of the venue. Key Responsibilities Accommodation & Concierge Services (Primary Focus) Act as the main point of contact for accommodation guests from booking through to departure Deliver a concierge-style service, supporting guests with tailored arrangements such as: Private chefs and catering Local activities and experiences Transport and logistics Special occasions and bespoke requests Ensure accommodation is consistently presented to a high standard, coordinating cleaning, maintenance, and readiness Anticipate guest needs and create a highly personalised and premium experience Events (Secondary Focus) Plan and deliver a select programme of events during periods when accommodation is not in use Organise events such as live music, themed dining, and small private functions Coordinate suppliers, staffing, and logistics to ensure smooth delivery Act as on-site lead during events, maintaining high service standards Operations & Compliance Oversee day-to-day running of the venue during both guest stays and events Ensure compliance with licensing, health & safety, and operational standards Act as Designated Premises Supervisor (preferred) or support licensing requirements Manage key supplier relationships and coordinate services effectively Sales & Commercial Support Support efforts to drive exclusive hire bookings and repeat stays Build relationships with local suppliers, chefs, and experience providers Contribute to promoting the venue through local networks and word-of-mouth Ensure a high level of guest satisfaction to encourage referrals and repeat business Person Specification Essential - Experience in hospitality, guest services, accommodation management, or a similar role - Strong interpersonal skills with a natural ability to deliver high-touch, personalised service - Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple guest requests and operational priorities - Ability to work independently and take ownership of the guest experience - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and around guest bookings - Local to Triscombe / Somerset area or able to commute reliably Preferred - Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS) or personal licence holder - Experience in concierge services, boutique accommodation, or luxury hospitality - Experience coordinating events or private functions - Strong local knowledge and connections with suppliers or activity providers Personal Attributes - Guest-focused with a genuine passion for hospitality - Proactive, detail-oriented, and solutions-focused - Calm under pressure with a flexible approach - Professional, approachable, and trustworthy - Comfortable working in a hands-on, small-team environment Working Pattern - Predominantly on-site - Flexible hours aligned to guest bookings and occasional events - Evening and weekend working required
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Monday to Friday Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes What you'll be doing: We're currently recruiting a dedicated Area Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Manager, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. More about the role: Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: To be responsible for the overall efficient and effective management of the contract to ensure great quality, consistent food and beverage services across all areas To maintain positive client relationships ensuring To ensure the smooth planning of the contract and resources to deliver a first-class service to our clients and customers To be responsible for the management, recruitment, development and training of team members To ensure the contract is fully compliant with company policies and procedures To deliver on the agreed financial budget and run commercially in line with net income and cost targets Who you are: Our ideal Manager will: Previous experience in contract catering Experience of leading and managing teams to deliver results Track record of growing sales and retaining business Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong leadership with the ability to motivate and engage teams Ability to liaise with colleagues, customers and clients at all levels Quality and process driven with particular focus on delivering results Compliant with Company policies and procedures in line with client agreements IT Literate (MS Office, Email) Please note: This role is contracted to 45.6 weeks per year About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1703/J/SU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Monday to Friday Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes What you'll be doing: We're currently recruiting a dedicated Area Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Manager, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. More about the role: Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: To be responsible for the overall efficient and effective management of the contract to ensure great quality, consistent food and beverage services across all areas To maintain positive client relationships ensuring To ensure the smooth planning of the contract and resources to deliver a first-class service to our clients and customers To be responsible for the management, recruitment, development and training of team members To ensure the contract is fully compliant with company policies and procedures To deliver on the agreed financial budget and run commercially in line with net income and cost targets Who you are: Our ideal Manager will: Previous experience in contract catering Experience of leading and managing teams to deliver results Track record of growing sales and retaining business Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong leadership with the ability to motivate and engage teams Ability to liaise with colleagues, customers and clients at all levels Quality and process driven with particular focus on delivering results Compliant with Company policies and procedures in line with client agreements IT Literate (MS Office, Email) Please note: This role is contracted to 45.6 weeks per year About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1703/J/SU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
