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We are recruiting for a Facilities Manager to oversee maintenance and compliance across our estate which Is made up of 15 properties. Our properties are homes for adults with learning disabilities and autism. The role will ensure all maintenance, compliance and health and safety requirements are met for the benefit of the residents and tenants. We are looking for a candidate who has experience of facilities management, Including management of contractors. Our chosen candidate will also have experience of compliance and health and safety management. Salary: The salary range is £37,000 - 45,000 per annum dependent on experience. Location: Based from our Head Office In Erdington, Birmingham, as well as working at all our properties In the Erdington and Sutton Coldfield areas of Birmingham. Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week. Role summary: To ensure Lisieux Trust operates safe properties that are maintained to a high standard for the benefit of Lisieux Trust residents and tenants. Working with the Head of Operations and care and support management team to ensure all maintenance, compliance and health and safety requirements are met. Benefits: Annual leave: we give each employee an additional day of leave (or pro-rata equivalent) for each completed year of service up to a maximum annual leave entitlement of 33 days (or pro-rata equivalent). Mental health support: all employees can access a confidential telephone advice service and can have up to six free one-to-one counselling sessions each year Occupational Sick Pay Scheme; 1 week of full pay for sickness absence for each completed year of service up to a maximum of 3 weeks. Health cash plan scheme: all employees can claim back some health-related costs including the cost of dental treatment, eye tests and glasses Life Assurance Scheme: we provide a lump sum payment to a nominated beneficiary in the event of an employee's death. Pension: we contribute a percentage of your annual salary into a pension fund. Training: comprehensive induction and training, including the opportunity to complete additional training where this is of benefit to the organisation Development opportunities: we encourage internal progression for hard-working employees who wish to develop their career. To apply, please send a CV with a covering letter that references the elements of the job description and person specification by email via the button below. An enhanced DBS disclosure, along with references will also be required for all vacancies. Please note that there is no deadline for applications to this role; the advert will close when a suitable candidate has been appointed. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.

This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract Dairy Herd Manager Do you have proven experience managing large-scale dairy herds and leading a team? Are you ready to step into a role where you can combine hands-on herd management with strategic planning and have a direct impact on a successful family-run dairy business? Location of the Job: West Midlands. Salary and Benefits Package: Paying 60,000 - 70,000 basic salary per year DOE. 3-bedroom family home, suitable for family, pets, and children. Company pension scheme. Additional information: This is a permanent, full-time position. Structured rota: 11 days on, 3 days off. Working every other weekend. About The Company: This is a well-established, award-winning, family dairy business. The farm milks over 800 cows through a 3 x daily milking system and prides itself on exceptional standards of animal welfare, performance, and professionalism. The business operates with a strong team culture, employing around 15 full-time staff alongside additional support. The Job Role Details: As Dairy Herd Manager, you will be a key member of the management team, responsible for supporting the delivery of operational and strategic objectives across the dairy farm. Your role will include both people and herd management, ensuring that all stock is cared for to the highest standards and that the business achieves its physical and financial targets. You will be actively involved in planning, monitoring, and reviewing herd performance, feeding operations, calf rearing, milking routines, and genetic progression. You will also lead on ensuring compliance with legislation, farm assurance, processor, and retailer standards, and take ownership of record keeping and herd management software. Key Responsibilities: You will: Achieve physical and financial targets set by the business. Share information and contribute ideas to inform the strategic direction of the herd. Implement dairy-related policies, procedures, and ways of working to deliver business objectives. Oversee and manage the dairy team, including staff rota planning, performance reviews, and feedback. Lead on effective people management, fostering communication, collaboration, and team engagement. Ensure the welfare and management of cows, calves, and youngstock meet the highest standards. Conduct daily herd walk-throughs to monitor cow health, mobility, and overall welfare. Support and monitor feeding operations, cow bedding, milking, parlour hygiene, and calf rearing protocols. Lead the implementation of the Herd Health Plan and associated vet recommendations. Monitor genetic progression of the herd and implement strategies to meet business needs. Maintain accurate herd records and ensure all information is recorded in herd management systems. Identify practical areas for improvement to enhance animal performance, farm efficiency, or profitability. Attend industry events, shows, and meetings to stay informed of best practices. Comply with all relevant legislation, including Health & Safety regulations, and maintain confidentiality at all times. Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications: You will have / be: Proven experience working as a Dairy Herd Manager or Assistant Dairy Herd Manager on large-scale dairy farms. AI and foot trimming qualified. Strong knowledge of animal health, welfare, and dairy performance. Calm, level-headed, and practical approach to problem solving. A team player with the ability to lead by example. Organised and comfortable working within structured systems and routines. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. The Industry (Key Words): Herd Manager jobs, Herdsperson jobs, Deputy Herd Manager jobs, Herd Manager Assistant jobs, Dairy Herd Manager Assistant jobs, 2IC Dairy Farm jobs, Second in Command Dairy jobs, Senior Herdsperson jobs, Lead Herdsperson jobs, Dairy Unit Supervisor jobs, Dairy Farm jobs, Large Scale Dairy jobs, Herd Management jobs, Herd Health jobs, Dairy Performance jobs, Milk Production jobs, Livestock Management jobs, AI (Artificial Insemination) jobs, Calf Rearing jobs, Youngstock Management jobs, Feeding Management jobs, Nutrition Management jobs, Herd Manager jobs, Dairy Herd Manager jobs, Dairy Herdsperson jobs. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.

We are pleased to invite applications for the following opportunity: Borough Service Manager - Ealing Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Saturday and Sunday mandatory) Salary: £33,845 p.a. A rare opportunity to join a unique service user charity working with individuals who have, or have had substance use issues, Build on Belief is looking for a Borough Service Manager to run the 7 days a week service in Southall and the weekend service in Acton. We are particularly interested in recruiting someone who has direct working or lived experience of substance use problems. Closing date: Wednesday, 13th May 2026 JOB DESCRIPTION: BOROUGH SERVICE MANAGER TITLE: Borough Service Manager - Ealing SALARY: £33,845 p.a. HOURS: 37.5 hours per week (Saturday and Sunday mandatory) BASED AT: Southall and Acton Ealing Borough REPORTS TO: Operations Manager JOB PURPOSE: To manage and develop the Weekend Social Club on behalf of the organisation within the agreed business plan. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1.Running a Service The Borough Service Manager is responsible for ensuring that the running of a service is done in line with Build on Belief mission to offer a place where clients users and volunteers can get on-going peer support from others with similar experiences through a range of activities, in line with Build on Belief Core Values and abiding by the Policies and Procedures of Build on Belief and the Build on Belief Standards of Practice and Operational Guidelines (hereafter referred to as SOPOG). 2. Staff Management The Borough Service Manager will be responsible for a small team and will be in charge of ensuring that their Service Support Workers, Team Leaders, Facilitators and Volunteers work within the Policies and Procedures applicable to them and the SOPOG. They will be responsible for the supervision of their Service Support Workers and the Team Leaders. The remaining volunteers will be supervised by Build on Belief Service Support Workers. The Borough Service Manager will be accountable for ensuring their Service Support Workers complete accurate timesheets, comply with the Annual Leave policy, report absence, and keep accurate financial records and petty cash and supervise volunteers in accordance with the SOPOG. The Borough Service Manager will support the Service Support Workers in ensuring that all required reporting and paperwork is submitted on time and to acceptable levels of competency. 3. Finance The Borough Service Manager is responsible for all financial accounting and reporting related to the day to day running of their service in accordance with the SOPOG. The Borough Service Manager will be accountable for all petty cash activities in the service centre ensuring the following: • All financial matter relating to petty cash and vouchers are undertaken in line with the guidelines set down in the SOPOG. • For the reporting of all financial matters to the Chief Operating Officer within the timelines set down in the SOPOG. • For accurate and immediate reporting of any financial irregularities to the Chief Operating Officer within 24 hours of them coming to notice. 4. Training While the in-house training programme will still be delivered centrally, or on-line the Borough Service Manager is accountable for ensuring that they, and/or their Service Support Workers deliver the following workshops to their volunteer teams three times per calendar year: • Boundaries and Confidentiality • Safeguarding • Communication Skills • Dealing with Difficult Behaviour • Diversity & Discrimination 5. BoB Policies and Procedures As per their contract of employment, Borough Service Managers are responsible for abiding by all Build on Belief Policies and Procedures and to make sure Service Support Workers and Volunteers also comply with the policies that are applicable to them. This includes the Standards of Practice and Operating Guidelines. In addition to compliance with the Serious Incident Policy, all Team Leaders and Service Support Workers are responsible for reporting all incidents occurring in their service as detailed below. The Borough Service Manager is accountable for ensuring the guidelines below are adhered to without exception. 6. Incident Reporting The Borough Service Manager will be responsible for ensuring Incident Reporting is done within both the guidelines and timelines set out in the SOPOG. •All incidents, including those that may be considered minor, persistent, and abusive language being and example, will be reported in writing within 24 hours of their occurrence. •Incidents that take place on-line or through other digital activity will also be reported in writing within 24 hours. •Incidents will be recorded on the Build on Belief incident report form and sent to the Chief Executive. They will be password protected. •It is expected that the Chief Executive will be notified by telephone of serious incidents on the day of their occurrence. When the Chief Executive is unavailable, through sickness or annual leave, it is expected that the incident will be reported by telephone to the Head of Services. •Where applicable, incidents will be uploaded onto Datix within 24 hours of their occurrence. •Any incident that results in an individual being excluded from a service, however short a period, will be considered an incident and must be reported in writing within 24 hours of its occurrence. It should be noted; there are no exceptions to the above. 7. Relationship Management The Borough Service Manager will be accountable to work in partnership with the service providers ensuring an effective and constructive relationship with them as well as engagement with the local community, in compliance with the SOPOG rules and the Code of Conduct making sure all issues and incidents are reported to the Chief Executive. 8. General •To promote and represent the BoB Social Club to service users and service professionals in the Borough, ensuring access to any service user who might benefit from the project. •To ensure the services provided by the Social Club are run in a safe, supportive, and non-discriminatory fashion in line with Build on Belief Core Values and abiding by the Policies and Procedures of Build on Belief and the Build on Belief Standards of Practice and Operational Guidelines. •To ensure the Social Club meets the needs of the service user community in the Borough, and to carry out development work to the service when necessary. •To ensure the Service Support Workers, Team Leaders, Facilitators and Volunteer work within the Policies and Procedures applicable to them and the SOPOG, and receive supervision as detailed in those policies. •To ensure that incidents are dealt with effectively and within the guidelines set down in the Policies and Procedures and SOPOG, and that all such incidents are reported in writing as detailed in those policies. •To work with the Operations Manager regarding the development of the weekend service and the management of volunteers. •To record statistical data relating to service users attending the Social Club and submit monthly reports to the Operations Manager. To provide end of year statistical reports and analysis of said data, working with the Operations Manager. •To promote Social Club services and events to service users and service professionals within the Borough in conjunction with the other Managers of BoB services. •To work with other members of staff to ensure the service is run in line with the Standards of Practice and Operational Guidelines for the charity. •To attend Build on Belief Management Committee Meeting in the role Borough Service Manager, and other such meetings as may be deemed necessary, and to work within those meetings for the best interests of the Social Club and the local partnership. •To prepare for and attend monthly supervision session with the Operations Manager. •To abide by all the policies and procedures of Build on Belief as given to you at the start of your contract with the organisation. NOTE WELL: This job specification covers the basic aspects of the post only and is subject to change upon the instruction of the Chief Executive Officer and if necessary, the Board of Trustees. This post is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service check at an enhanced level and the right to work in the UK. PERSON SPECIFICATION CRITERIA Required Experience Experience of working with service users and/or volunteers in the substance misuse treatment and recovery field or those with complex needs. Knowledge and Skills Proven people management skills (i.e.: motivate, engage, supervise a team to improve the service delivery.) Knowledge of the range of services and activities available and necessary to improve the quality of life for people who have substance use issues, eligibility criteria and practical ways to develop recovery capital. Demonstratable skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a range of partners within both the statutory and voluntary sectors. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on record keeping, monitoring, case supervision, and report writing. Good computer skills in the use of Word, Excel and Power-point. Personal qualities: The ability to maintain safe professional boundaries with professionals, colleagues, and volunteers/service users at all times. Demonstrable ability to work under pressure, adapt to changing environments and to balance competing demands. Employ a flexible, empathetic, and non-judgmental attitude towards those with substance use issues click apply for full job details

We are pleased to invite applications for the following opportunity: Volunteer Coordinator Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: £38,000 per annum A rare opportunity to join a unique service user charity working with individuals who have, or have had substance use issues, Build on Belief is looking for a Volunteer Coordinator to work with our team across our London services. We are particularly interested in recruiting someone who has lived experience of a substance use disorder, either direct or associative. PLEASE NOTE: This role includes weekend working. Closing date: Sunday, 10th May 2026 JOB DESCRIPTION: Volunteer Coordinator TITLE: Volunteer Coordinator SALARY: £38,000 per annum HOURS: 37.5 hours per week BASED AT: BoB Head Office (69 Warwick Road, Earls Court, London, SW5 9HB). The role will involve regular visits to our London services both during the week and at the weekend. There is the option for one day of hybrid working per week. REPORTS TO: Head of Services JOB PURPOSE: To cultivate, sustain and manage a volunteer pipeline to help with the effective delivery of our face-to-face services in London; enhance the development and wellbeing of our volunteer team(s), and support the volunteers in the facilitation of activities for our beneficiaries, supporting those who wish to do so to become ready for potential employment within the charity. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1. Volunteer management & development Support service managers to recruit, induct and train a cohort of volunteers from the local treatment and recovery community, as well as other local community members, ensuring they are trained and supported to undertake their roles safely and with confidence. Develop a range of volunteering pathways, with a focus on supporting those who identify as being in recovery as well as those still in structured treatment, creating opportunities that enhance social connectivity, build personal and professional skills, and provide meaningful activity. Work with service managers to ensure volunteers receive regular and appropriate supervision, and their wellbeing is monitored and supported. Work with service managers to ensure individuals are encouraged and supported to deliver a range of creative and socially based activities within our services, based upon their interests and life skills. Work with service managers to ensure volunteer inductions are conducted according to the policies of the charity and that accurate records of their volunteering are kept on our case management system. Deliver the five core training workshops in person at the services to the volunteer team(s) and work with the CEO to ensure the training is relevant, accurate and up to date. Support and encourage those volunteers who wish to do so to progress through the volunteer programme, attend the relevant training, and undertake the role of team leader, with a focus on potential employment within the charity and elsewhere. Work with the Senior Leadership Team to develop and enhance the volunteer offer across all of our London services. Support individuals with interview preparation and CV writing, with a focus on both job opportunities within the charity, peer support roles within the wider treatment systems, and other relevant opportunities as they arise. 2. Programme delivery & coordination Collaborate with local community organisations and partners to establish and deliver a programme of cultural, physical, and wellbeing activities that support social connection, encourage participation in safe social networks and help to improve mental and physical health. Plan, coordinate and evaluate activities with the wider staff team to ensure high-quality, trauma-informed opportunities for volunteers that support sustained recovery where appropriate. Work closely with local service managers to ensure referrals to other service providers where necessary to support the wellbeing of volunteers. Work with service managers to identify opportunities in the wider community that would support the development, wellbeing and social integration of volunteers where appropriate. Work with the senior leadership team to regularly review and revise the development of the volunteer programme to ensure its effective delivery. Work with the senior leadership team to ensure the programme delivers measurable outcomes that improve the life chances of the individuals accessing the programme. 3. Outreach & community inclusion Coordinate outreach sessions in the community with service managers and the volunteer team to increase the visibility of our services and develop wider partnership working and stakeholder management where appropriate. Identify external training sources that may be of benefit to the members of the volunteer team, and support individuals to access such training where appropriate. Work with our stakeholders and local drug and alcohol treatment providers to ensure that volunteering opportunities within the charity are available to anyone who wishes to apply, and individuals are supported to do so. Work with our stakeholders and local drug and alcohol treatment providers to ensure our volunteers are supported to access peer mentoring and volunteer opportunities within the wider treatment system where appropriate and required. Work with local volunteer centres and relevant local organisations, such as universities, to ensure volunteering opportunities within Build on Belief are advertised and available to any members of the wider community to wish to undertake them. 4. Project & financial administration Manage project goals and expenditure in line with set budgets, working with colleagues to ensure accurate monitoring, and reporting. Support service managers and support workers to ensure volunteer records are up to date and in line with policy and procedures. Ensure volunteering data is accurately recorded on our case management system and work with members of the senior leadership team to ensure relevant data is available for our partners, the Board of Trustees and other stakeholders when required. Work with service managers to ensure data is collected from our volunteer teams and service users for impact evaluations and case studies as required. 5. General Organize annual volunteer events as agreed with the Senior Leadership Team. To work with the Operations and Training Managers, Innovation and Development Manager and the Head of Services supporting the development of the weekend services and the management of volunteers. To contribute content for social media channels, the organisation s website, and newsletter. To abide by all the policies and procedures of Build on Belief as given to you at the start of your contract with the organisation. To work with the Build on Belief staff team and the service providers where appropriate, to create a series of borough-wide volunteer pools to develop and improve the delivery of recovery orientated services in those locations. NOTE WELL: This job specification covers the basic aspects of the post only and is subject to change upon the instruction of the Chief Executive Officer and if necessary, the Board of Trustees. This post is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service check at an enhanced level and the right to work in the UK. PERSON SPECIFICATION CRITERIA The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following (E - Essential, D - Desirable): Experience of working or volunteering with service users and/or volunteers in either drug and alcohol services, the wider recovery field, associated areas such as homelessness or mental health and supporting those with complex needs (E) Experience of recruiting, supporting, or managing volunteers in a charity or community setting (E) Experience of planning, coordinating and delivering group activities or community events (E) Knowledge of barriers faced by people struggling with substance use and social isolation (E) Ability to build supportive relationships with volunteers and service users, particularly those with lived experience (E) Understanding of safeguarding, confidentiality and trauma-informed practice (E) Experience of partnership working with statutory or voluntary organisations (D) Experience of managing budgets or project resources, including monitoring expenditure and tracking outcomes (D) Experience of delivering presentations or training (D) Experience of working collaboratively within a wider staff team. (E) Knowledge and Skills Proven people skills (i.e.: motivate, engage, supervise a team of volunteers and service users to deliver on the key aspects of the role.) Knowledge of the range of services and activities available and necessary to improve the quality of life for people who have substance use issues, and practical ways to develop recovery capital. Demonstrable skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a range of partners within both the statutory and voluntary sectors. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on record keeping, monitoring, case supervision, and report writing. Good IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and internal systems click apply for full job details

Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day! Location: East Croydon Hours: 37.5 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station. Salary: Competitive Why Superdrug? Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.Were a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.Our success comes from our people they make the difference. Were all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling. Here's the exciting bit A day includes: Reviewing and building our store planograms and working with the buyers and merchandisers to ensure we are doing the right thing for our customers and our store teams.Work with suppliers to find the best fixture solutions to help our customers understand and shop our ranges.Working with the buyers on the strongest promotional plans for our stores, making sure the solution looks at which products are in which stores.Getting involved in key company projects.Getting to know our customers to help in making the right decisions for them.Help improve the quality of stock in our store, and ensure we are pushing our own brand products. Key Responsibilities: Planogram Management Work closely with the Merchandise Planner and Buying team, agreeing Range Review objectives and ensuring these are met on all plans in agreed range review timeline, planning meetings for all relevant parties.Ensure that all planograms meet visual merchandising guidelines and planogram rules.Manage discontinued stock effectively within category planograms, and highlight key risks ahead of plans going live.Understand the impact of deranged stock on the business, and take necessary measures to prevent this.Build plans in the merchandise centre or with Supplier Category teams, ahead of the range review as required.Agree and deliver range review communication ahead of go live and co-ordinate with store operations. Fixturisation Ensure that all fixturisation is built into the planning process and sited on the planogram to reflect the merchandising principles.Manage fixturisation projects and critical path for owned categories, meeting category objectives and ensuring merchandising principles are adhered to.Analyse the impact of fixturisation and trays in stores, sharing data and findings with the wider team. Range Management Maintain all category range plans and ensure that they are kept up to data with the latest new lines.Range all new products to store and update the category range plans accordingly.Manage linked lines, owning for the team weekly. Understand the Superdrug shopper, and deliver range plans for each segment with this is mind. Promotional Planograms Own the promotional planogram sign off process for Cosmetics and Fragrance, and build all planograms in line with the Critical Path.Challenge facings based on promotional forecasts and SKU level distribution.Ensure that plans are communicated efficiently through the promotional bulletinMaintain all weekly trackersand run weekly reports for the wider team.Deliver planograms to stores.Manage the relationship with the store teams and deal with queries promptly.Manage the upkeep of all category range plans.Build and maintain good working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.Work within agreed budgets and timescales. This job is a good fit for you if: See every interaction with the customer as an opportunity to delight them andcomfortable using different platforms to communicate with them.Understand customer needs and empowers others to remove any barriers to deliver greatservice.Use positive language and behaviours in all interactions with customers and colleagues, building trust and rapport.Always prioritise actions which delight the customer/colleague.Suggest and support new ideas and ways of working which are designed to improve serviceActively look for new ways of working through Ai that would benefit the business and move things forwardActively developing your ability to use AI effectively and think critically about outputs Strengthen Human Touch - Keeping the human element strong: Balancing AI efficiency with human coaching, empathy, and team cohesion What you need to succeed: Experience working in a store environment (or another visual planning role).Attention to detail but aware of the bigger picture.An aptitude to challenge the status quo.Team focused and able to work collaboratively with other departments.A desire to do what is best for our customers.Numerate and a problem solver with some analytical skills.Experience of the basic Office suite (Outlook/Word/Excel).Confident using data to make tactical decisions.Knowledgeable about their specialism and has an awareness of their wider market and to support with the current trends in their business area. Here's what's in it for you: 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays) 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online Hybrid working patterns available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station Company pension matching and bonus We offer Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets! Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes Enhanced maternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support Come and be part of something special!

Who we are and what we do We, Hachette UK Distribution, are the leading book distribution company in the UK. We are one of the most advanced distribution centres in Europe, with leading-edge automation and modern systems which will ensure world-class service to customers and publisher clients. We ship in excess of 60 million books globally each year and supply one out of every four books to the UK trade. Our mission is to make it easy for everyone to discover new worlds of ideas, learning, entertainment and opportunity. Hachette UK Distribution is part of the Hachette UK publishing group. What you'll be doing With an increasing level of operational throughput across of distribution across sites, this role is a significant business enabler to strengthen our position as a market leader, ensuring that we take full advantage of service innovations, flow of site outbound volume to support the future needs of our publishers and customers. Acting as the business lead in site operations operating on a 24/5 operation, the role will require a Head of Night operations to lead and deliver the business requirements to fulfil the needs of our clients. Responsible for leading a complete operational team whilst overseeing multiple all areas of flow for all outbound volume despatches and overall responsibility of the site through the night. The distribution centre and this role is responsible for maintaining the operational flow and loading of departing trailers to facilitate the daily requirements and needs to maintain the outbound volume, it involves all aspects of distribution centre management in terms of multiple departmental knowledge, health and safety, security, and cross site functions. This position requires comprehensive expertise across all aspects of distribution centre management, including cross-functional operations, health and safety, security, and inter-site collaboration. The Head of Nights Operations will maintain strong, effective working relationships with operational leadership teams, Security, and key internal and external stakeholders, including strategic supplier partners. Who we are looking for With proven experience of leading large, multi-skilled teams within a warehouse and distribution environment, you will be able to demonstrate delivery of continuous improvements through maximising teams, systems, technology and equipment. Drawing on your knowledge of warehouse management, automation solutions and control systems, alongside proven strategic ownership of scale 3rd party relationships and stakeholder management, you will be a strong communicator, able to influence at all levels and bring people with you. Your analytical skills will see you providing data led insights, combined with strong commercial and industry awareness to translate strategy to action. With great decision-making capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple priorities, you will be skilled at delivering through others and seek opportunities to coach and develop your team. In a fast-moving operation, there are always times when you will need to pull up your sleeves and draw on your personal motivation and resilience to successfully overcome challenges, showing high levels of tenacity and judgement to solving problems. Your growth mindset and relationship driven approach (internally and externally) will support your enthusiasm for innovation as well as solutions focus and underpin a performance culture. You will also have considerable understanding of environmentally sustainable packaging solutions, ideally ISO accredited in environmental and H&S in the workplace, with proven project management capability. What we offer Our people are our greatest asset and our benefits reflect this. Therefore, we offer an extensive list of benefits that include: 35 days annual holiday including Bank Holidays Pension Plan and Life Assurance schemes Company enhanced family policy including maternity, paternity and shared parental Reward programme giving discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers 2 Community Days per year Cycle to Work scheme Eye care vouchers Generous discounts on books we publish Mental Health First Aiders / Champions and an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Wide-ranging training library Development Programmes including Mentoring Staff Events Many employee networks to join Free onsite parking Free tea and coffee Our commitment Hachette employs people on the basis of their abilities. We aim to attract and develop talent from a base as broad as the world of readers we want to reach, with a wide and representative range of age, faith, disability, race, gender, sexuality and socio-economic, regional and cultural backgrounds.

Your new company Reporting to the Head of Estates, you will play a key leadership role in safeguarding the health, safety and wellbeing of all building users across the estate. You will be responsible for the effective delivery of reactive maintenance and statutory compliance activities, ensuring all works are completed to the highest standards and within required timeframes. You will also oversee the timely production and accuracy of maintenance reports, and ensure that all Planned Preventative Maintenance is scheduled, monitored and delivered in line with organisational, legal and industry requirements. Through proactive management and a strong focus on service quality, you will help maintain safe, secure and well-maintained environments across all sites. You will be based in Liverpool, managing a team of 5 staff and a portfolio of 22 buildings across the wider Liverpool region. Your new role -Ensure statutory compliance and Health & Safety standards. Maintain safe systems of work, oversee compliance with CDM 2015 regulations, and act as the responsible person for statutory schemes (e.g. asbestos, legionella). -Manage estate maintenance and repairs. Oversee planned and reactive maintenance programs, ensuring quality standards, timely delivery, and adherence to financial regulations. -Coordinate contractors and Facilities Management partners. Manage external contractors and Facilities Management partners, monitor performance against SLAs, and ensure safe execution of works. -Monitor building condition and infrastructure. Maintain accurate estate drawings and condition records, oversee inspections of building fabric and mechanical and electrical systems, and safeguard environmental standards for collections. -Lead compliance reporting and documentation Produce reports on maintenance progress, statutory compliance, and energy consumption, in line with government requirements. -Support capital projects and estate development. Contribute to design, delivery, and handover of major projects, advise on building extensions and conversions, and participate in a Soft Landings approach. -Manage budgets and resource allocation Control allocates budgets for repairs and maintenance, distribute work within the team, and ensure efficient use of resources. -Provide leadership and customer-focused service Oversee Estates help desk operations, participate in performance reviews, and ensure team training in Health & Safety and project management. What you'll need to succeed - You will have good hard services experience. - Good compliance experience and knowledge - Ideally plant room experience - Good leadership and management experience - Able to manage mufti sites - It would be advantageous if you have worked on listed buildings or in conservation What you'll get in return - 43000 salary - 38 days holiday including bank holidays - 35 hour week -Civil Service Pension Scheme -35% staff discount in all Caf s -25% staff discount in all Shops -Employee Assistance Programme -Employee Benefits Portal: High Street discounts, retailer discounts, locally negotiated discounts, Cycle to Work Scheme, Travel Loan Scheme, Eyecare Scheme, Smart Pay Scheme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Flexi-Time, 33 Holidays, Frequent Work Events/Socials and State-Of-The-Art-Facilities are just a few of the benefits that the Head of QHSE will enjoy whilst working with this impressive engineering organisation. Established over 100 years ago, this highly impressive engineering organisation has become a vital partner to their high profile clientele. Operating out of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they currently employ over 120 people and produce bespoke high-end products for use in a variety of industries and types of facilities. This employer is based in LEEDS , meaning that the successful Head of QHSE will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including Bradford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bingley and Keighley. Key Responsibilities of the Head of QHSE will include: Lead organisational compliance with all QHSE legislation and standards by developing, implementing and governing an integrated management framework aligned with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and relevant industry requirements. Provide strategic QHSE leadership through performance reporting, KPI analysis and senior?level recommendations, while driving behavioural safety initiatives and fostering a proactive safety culture across all operations. Ensure robust quality assurance and continuous improvement systems are implemented company?wide, including process mapping, 6S, VSM, quality circles and effective control of NCRs and product certification. Oversee health and safety compliance by managing risk assessments, safe systems of work, emergency planning, high?risk controls and the monitoring of preventative and protective measures. Lead and support thorough investigations into accidents, incidents and near?misses, ensuring root cause analysis, corrective actions and long?term prevention strategies are effectively implemented. Maintain full environmental compliance through ISO 14001?aligned processes, managing environmental risks, waste handling, pollution prevention, chemical controls and ongoing sustainability performance monitoring. Manage all QHSE auditing, accreditation and team leadership activities, including internal/external audits, certification liaison, staff training, communication, coaching and cross?departmental collaboration to embed world?class QHSE standards. For the Head of QHSE, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess: Extensive QHSE leadership experience within manufacturing or engineering environments, ideally across multi?site or complex operations. Strong practical understanding of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, with proven experience implementing and managing QHSE frameworks. Holds a NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent), demonstrating advanced health & safety competence. Skills in health & safety management, including risk assessments, incident investigations and ensuring regulatory compliance. Proven track record of delivering measurable improvements in quality, safety and environmental performance in regulated industries. Salary and benefits: Up to 80,000 (depending on experience) Competitive bonus scheme depending on personal and company performance Flexible working hours (37.5 Hours per week) 4-Hour minimum day (2hrsxAM & 2xhrsPM) Monday to Thursday - 08:15am to 17:00pm Friday - 08:15am to 12:45pm 33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays 10% Combined Pension To apply for the Head of QHSE role, please click "Apply Now" and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.

We are looking for a proactive and personable Office / Sales Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of our London showroom. This is a varied and hands-on role where you'll be central to ensuring the showroom runs smoothly, while also providing key administrative support to the sales team. You will be the first point of contact for visitors and facilities-related matters, playing a vital role in maintaining a professional, welcoming, and efficient environment. Main duties include: Showroom Management Ensure the showroom is consistently presentable and welcoming Greet visitors, offer refreshments, and direct them appropriately Manage visitor sign-in/sign-out procedures Coordinate meeting room bookings for internal and external use Organise and provide refreshments for meetings Arrange catering, including lunch orders when required Facilities & Office Management Act as the main contact for building maintenance and facilities issues at the showroom Liaise with contractors and Head Office to resolve facilities issues efficiently Manage planned maintenance schedules and documentation Monitor and replenish office supplies (stationery, kitchen items, etc.) Oversee deliveries and stock levels of food and beverages Maintain office equipment, including coffee machines and appliances Report and follow up on cleaning issues Manage access and security systems (e.g. key cards, entry systems) Maintain office plants and general workspace upkeep Keep an accurate log of maintenance issues and resolutions Sales & Administrative Support Support the sales team with administrative tasks and tender submissions Attend sales meetings and distribute meeting minutes Assist with organising events, training, travel, and accommodation Help coordinate client entertainment and showroom events Maintain showroom samples and marketing materials Provide ad hoc administrative support across the business What we are looking for: Friendly, confident, and professional manner Strong team player with a collaborative approach Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Highly organised with strong attention to detail Proactive and able to use initiative Reliable and dependable Smart and professional appearance Competent in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Previous experience as a First Aider and/or Fire Warden (desirable)

Application Integration Architect Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Application Integration Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable, high-performance integration solutions across enterprise systems. This role sits at the intersection of architecture, engineering, and business transformation-driving seamless interoperability between platforms while ensuring reliability, security, and performance. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, vendors, and business stakeholders, to define and implement robust integration strategies aligned with enterprise architecture principles. Key Responsibilities Design and architect end-to-end integration solutions using modern integration patterns (e.g., event-driven, microservices, API-led connectivity). Translate complex business requirements into scalable technical architectures, specifications, and data flow designs. Develop and govern integration standards, frameworks, and best practices across the organisation. Ensure resilient, secure, and high-throughput data exchange between applications, services, and external platforms. Lead the integration of enterprise systems, including collaboration with third-party vendors and technology partners. Support the onboarding and deployment of new platforms, ensuring seamless integration into the existing ecosystem. Troubleshoot and resolve complex integration issues, including performance bottlenecks and data inconsistencies. Oversee and coordinate integration testing strategies (unit, system, end-to-end) in collaboration with QA and delivery teams. Produce and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, API specifications, and data models. Monitor integration performance and implement optimisation strategies (e.g., caching, asynchronous processing, load balancing). Stay ahead of emerging technologies and continuously evolve the integration landscape. Key Stakeholders Enterprise Architecture and IT Leadership Engineering, DevOps, and Support Teams Business Product Owners and Domain Experts External Vendors and Technology Partners Skills & Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline. 5+ years of hands-on experience in integration architecture, systems design, or software engineering. Strong expertise in API design and management (RESTful/SOAP), middleware, and integration platforms. Deep understanding of integration patterns (synchronous/asynchronous, messaging, event streaming). Proven experience with distributed systems design, data modelling, and technical documentation. Solid experience working within Agile/DevOps environments, including CI/CD and test automation practices. Proficiency in: Java and backend development frameworks SQL and database technologies REST/SOAP services, JSON, XML Messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) Desirable Skills Experience integrating ERP and CRM platforms in complex enterprise environments. Familiarity with cloud-native integration services (e.g., Microsoft Azure Integration Services, AWS Integration tools). Knowledge of security best practices (OAuth2, JWT, API gateways, encryption standards). Exposure to containerisation and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Personal Attributes Strong systems thinking with excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Effective communicator, able to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaborative mindset with the ability to influence and lead across teams. Highly organised, adaptable, and comfortable working in fast-paced environments. Strong ownership mentality with attention to detail and quality.

People Ops Manager Exeter/ Wincanton Full-Time / Permanent £30000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. We are seeking a Peoples Operations Manager to support and drive the labour plan and HR service across Exeter and Wincanton Racecourses. About the role You'll play a key role in ensuring the right people are in place, trained to a high standard and ready to deliver exceptional guest experiences. This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll work closely with operational teams to support recruitment, performance and employee experience across multiple venues. Support with rota planning, forecasting and labour cost control. Assisting with payroll processes ensuring accuracy and deadlines are met. This position is based at Cheltenham Racecourse, however regular travel to Exeter and Wincanton for live race days is essential. You will also be required to support race days at Cheltenham and other South West / Jockey Club locations as the business demands. Key Responsibilities Workforce Planning & Operations: Plan and manage staffing levels to meet event and operational needs. Recruitment & Onboarding Support recruitment, onboarding and training of casual and permanent teams Build and maintain a strong, reliable pool of event staff. Explore new and creative ways to attract and retain talent. Ensure all new starters are compliant (Right To Work checks, documentation and onboarding). Employee Relations & HR Support Act as a first point of contact for HR queries, policies and procedures. Support managers with employee relation matters, including investigations and hearings. Maintain accurate and compliant employee records. Contribute to performance management and succession plans. Build key relationships with General Managers, Heads of departments, the wider home team and client partners. Training & Development Support delivery of training plans and onboarding programmes. Help identify and develop future talent within the team Work with managers to ensure teams are trained to deliver a 5-star guest experience. Identify new ways to attract, retain and develop existing talent. Culture & Engagement Promote a positive, inclusive and high performing team culture. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across all venues. Encourage engagement and team development. Health & Safety Compliance Ensure all staff met health & safety and legal requirements. Support H&S initiatives and maintain high standards across site. Promote a culture of safety and accountability. What We're Looking for: A confident communicator who builds strong relationships at all levels. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Experience in hospitality / events is desirable. Strong administrative and IT skills. Proactive, solution focused and adaptable. Ability to influence and support others effectively. Full UK driving licence (essential) As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU UK 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!

Building Officer Join a mission-driven organisation making a real impact in Northern Ireland's innovation landscape as a Building Officer. This is initially a fixed term contract until the end of June 2027. Salary / Benefits Competitive salary up to £29,000 depending on experience and qualifications Private medical insurance for you and your dependents Generous pension contributions Life assurance policy Enhanced parental leave packages Free access to company-organised events and activities Onsite parking with hybrid working arrangements available Essential Criteria Educated to secondary level or equivalent BTEC qualification. At least 2-year experience in a similar role. Experience of working with wide range of customers in the provision of facilities services. Familiarity in technology, including audio visual, tele and video conferencing and WIFI. Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure. Excellent organisational skills. On occasions ability to work evenings and weekends for events and planned maintenance. Ability and flexibility to travel between sites. Full current driving license (valid in UK) and access to own car Desirable Criteria Knowledge of building services installations. Knowledge of relevant statutory regulations for management of building services. Qualified First Aider. Qualification in Health and Safety. What you'll do Working closely with Client member companies and community for the provision of facilities and services. Strong customer service skills to ensure all member issues are responded to in a timely manner, with consistent communication to members throughout. Managing general upkeep and maintenance of the buildings, ensuring all records, Health and Safety standards and statutory obligations are met. Assist with building management systems and access control training and daily operation for the efficient operations of facilities. Assist with management of services, such as cleaning, waste disposal, catering, and parking. Liaise with relevant contractors and partners to ensure all defects or issues are resolved efficiently and with minimal disruption. Respond urgently to emergencies as they arise. Assist with management of refurbishment, renovations, and work-space moves. Assists with budget management and tracking payments. Assist with management of office systems, including ICT and office. Provide administrative support to the Head of Facilities in the procurement process, including development and issue of tender documentation, maintaining applicable audit trails, and building processes and procedures. Undertaking any other reasonable duties which fall within the remit of the role.